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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1900

Page

6

Jeffries Versus Simmons Fight Talk to Go Forward

New York. August 25. Jeffries not in training will not box Friday night but Grady plans to secure Simmons forfeit and offer another title shot. Braig to face Fiteslnmons while contracts are drawn up, with talks of a future match to decide the heavyweight championship amid shifting plans and regional tensions in Asia and China.

New York Jeffries Bob Simmons Axauris Jeniles William A. Hrady Wite Simmons Partes Grady Wan Mirzalinmons Tigho de OU Ate Qienon Shankey Alend Anuyatere Catron

Walcott and Wert prepare to battle at Madison Square Garden

Tommy Wert and Walcott are set to fight tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden. Each has four prior meetings, with Walcott relying on bursts and range while Wert trains in a Brooklyn gym. Also noted are training partners Matthown and Fisher aiding Wert ahead of the bout.

York Tommy Wert Ang Doe Walcott Ison Equire Garden Hieh Baw Leapneil Walcott Jibe Marridg Hie Nas Walcutt West Hae Butile Brooklyn Mary Matthown Harry Fisher

Mahur and Chovnel Prepare for Twenty Five Round Fight

New York boxers Peter Mahur and Joe Chovnel trained hard for a lengthy twenty five round match at the Crowdway Aietis club. Both are in good condition and viewed as closely matched to deliver a decisive bout.

New York Avusist Peter Mahur Joe Chovnel Aietis Club Wednieday Maher Agit Chertiek Alee Anil Ana Te WI

Uneasiness in London and New York on Pekin news

The report notes growing tension in London and New York as direct news from Pekin arrives. It discusses European fears, possible Chinese resistance, and the challenge of securing supplies and communications to Tien Ton and Shang Se.

New York Tribune Fron Lonion Pekin China Koxete Dorward Tien Ton Banda Lekin Cspital Tipu Trin Taku Seip Shang Se Ghina

Reverend Brooke Preaches on The Story of the New York Lie

The colored pastor of St. Mark's M E church delivers a sermon before a large congregation in New York on The Story of the New York Lie. He claims police brutality and alleges investigations reveal innocent victims, mistreatment of women, and prisoners beaten by officers during arrests and transport.

Nearo Preseher Dour New York Wiliam Brooke St. Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church Mio Duboiz Piagie Gochey i Qut Pathee Ciallonda Atution Wonen Laken

Ambiguous War Claims Share Tense Assertions From Europe

A chaotic excerpt reports on tensions involving Germany and Russia with mentions of Manchuria and the central government. It references a steamship arrival and statements about defending against foreign threats while disputing the idea of immediate war. The language suggests a period of geopolitical maneuvering and propaganda.

Hanna Loath to Leave New York Campaign Post

Senator M A Hannebak will extend his stay in New York rather than vacate the Franklin Murphy cottage at Et boron. He remains to meet campaign needs in the East and help launch Bryan’s effort in the Eastern and Middle States as the Democratic National Committee reopens headquarters.

New York Renator M.A. Hannebak Republican Nations Chicas Pranklin Murphy Et Boron Hanna Bryan Middle States Rauston Yary Brett Wales

Drowning tragedy at Kaukenhou river picnic

A small skiff overturned on a Kaukenhou river afternoon drowning mother and three sons. Large picnic party witnessed the accident as Mr Quaddy and his daughter narrowly escaped.

Kaukenhou Wile Awgust Mra Henry Quaddy Hille Yons Mr. Quaddy Face

Heat Wave Strikes Pittsburg with Two Deaths and Fifteen Prostrations

August 6 reports two deaths and fifteen prostrations from heat in Pittsburg. The fatalities listed are Hula Moseby and Wighael Lewis, with a maximum temperature reading of 1. The brief item notes the intense heat causing several sufferers.

Pittsburg Hula Moseby Wighael Lewis

First Infantry Battalion Heads to the Orient

The second battalion of the First Infantry arriving from Guba has left Fort Leavenworth for San Francisco and is expected to sail for the Orient within a day.

Orient Leavenworth, Kn First Infantry Guba Fort Leavenworth San Francisco

Nome steamer arrives with 803 aboard and treasure

The steamship Ohio arrives at Beattie Washington from Nome with 803 passengers and treasure estimated at 2,000,000. About one third of the gold came from Nome while the Kiondike contributed the rest. Feden 4 Co. moves the city office to 207 Main street.

Beattie, Wash Steamthin Ohio Nome Feden 4 Co Nave Main Street

Prominent Houstonian recalls long ago bank incident

A Houston socialite recounts a past bank withdrawal gone awry in which a teller at Worth Carling bank miscounted ten dollars. He notes the scene, the tense moment, and the bank staff reactions, while witnesses in Market Square discuss fashion and local issues.

Easiiers Handel Tila Mme Pirat

Carpenter James Satterwhite Dies After Roof Fall

James M. Satterwhite, a carpenter living at La Porc, fell from a roof at 1212 Walker Avenue on the 1th instant and died yesterday at St Joseph’s infirmary after a week of illness. He fractured his skull and underwent partial skull removal by Dr Missin before being moved to the infirmary for treatment. The family, from La Porte city, prepared the body for burial. funeral arrangements to be announced by Hess & Wright with Rev Jerse Lea conducting services.

Jon VM. Satterwhite James M. Satterwhite Walker Avenue Bt Joseph's Infirmary Mr. Satterwhite I Carpenter la Porc Bastion Missin St. Deseptte Batterwhites Poreiro Wiigat Ocetir Hess & Wricht Naples Jerse Lea Jun Parte Celene Seribes

Fort Worth and Victoria residents arrive at Bristol Club events

A flood of social arrivals fills yesterday’s roster at the Bristol Club and related hotels. Notables include W. Stith of Nuvay, J. If Sturrison of Wasaharchie, and Wap RMeMt from Capitol, all seen at Hutchins, Lawlor, and related venues.

Annie Tdieren Aner Texne Fort Smith Eltigen S Fort Worth MieNider Walker Aventia Malveston A. S. Bro Yesterdny Bristol MC Stith Nuvaymite Lawlor Cox Bartlett Mintehing Joan If Sturrison Wasaharchie Hutchins John Wilenderran Victoria Capitol Yerboriay Willian Hutoh Die Carlton Lake Charen Louiee Wan Baton Rotee Lais Vinithin Neids Shannen Milam D. A. Middleton el Paso George FP. Eberle Mechanical Department of the Post Apent Bart J McMillan San Antonio T. E. Taunt el Paes Bryan Daugherty J. Daugherty Lorie Travin Street Noriy M Baieplae Nieesiee Eiuere Uhino Brinaa Lari Yotta Brixaalari Katy Knapp Medironville Meo Ligne Knapp Travia. Co. E Terran Mre Weiserdag Air Ieee

Military inspection orders issued for Texas Volunteer Guard

Major Spencer Hutchine is among appointees to inspect Texas Volunteer Guard units across Dallas and surrounding areas. Adjutant General Scurry directs Lt. Votone George T. West and others to oversee battery A Doli Artillery to Troops F, H, and more, with detailed inspection marches, drills, and equipment checks required within twenty days.

Spencer Hutchine Scurry Texas Volunteer Guard Votone George T. West A. I T. V.G Doli Artillery Company Firat Artillery Dating Capita L Cvysirs T. V. Go Dallas C. Pagel Signal Corps Gaston Trumpet Corps Wailus James G. Bennett Curta Infanry Band Mort Worth C. B. Brown Gleutenant Cecil A. Lyons Lyons Sherman Infantry Sherman Charles MH. Moody Denison Rifles Pourta Denison Thomas W. Snell Ed. A. Stale A. C Jet Davis Riftin Second TV. G Jasper BE. L Kellie John L. Veazy Firat Infantry Lipscomb Rifles Wirst Infantry Lullag RT. Stugner Fleet Infantry Band Goneales Borloger Ordnance Austin Smyth Apa Oly Tuards Colored Infantry T V. Fh Aussio Charles Watron Spencer Hutchirg Ovi-G Bione Fort Rifles Second Infantry Texarkana J. H. Harel George B. Ammep First Artilery Louton Cavalry First Cavalry T. Vo G Houston Towles AL Baushell Fleet Infantry iLincolon Guarda Battalion of T. VG Galveston Louie Taystow Corpea Tme Nlform Winder Arma Stito Thomas Shurry

State Bowling Tournament at Howton During F F A & Meeting

The Turn Verein bowling club hosts the Texas State championship between November 20 and 30 during the Fruit Flower and Vegetable festival. Louis Schwartz Lol Schneider and W K Leopold were named to organize the event, with eligibility extended to any Texas bowling club. The cup was last won by the Houston Turnverein, and all clubs in Texas may join before hosting. Ten cents for Cascarets. free sample and booklet offered by Sterling Remedy Co.

Howton Turn- Verein Houston Turverein Turnverein Texas Bowling League Houston Carlsrhie Dallas Texan

Mary Seecelia Wider dies after lingering illness

Mary Seecelia Wider aged twenty years died at 7 oclock tonight at 108 Hell avenue after a lingering illness from typhoid fever. Arrangements have not yet been perfected for the funeral. Interment may be in another location.

Mary Sedella Rider Agen Hell Avenue Kua Benard

Alabama Battleship Alabama Trial Run Near Boston

The Alabama sails from New York to Boston August 24 and will conduct a trial run over the Cape Ann course. It averages sixteen to seventeen knots for six and a half hours after leaving New York, slows near fog, then regains speed to Nantucket and Boston. Mayors Dion of Buffalo and Mart of Boston among invited guests. President Rogers and the entire trial board aboard.

Cape Ann Boston Ronda New York Alabama Sandy Hook Nantucket Dion Ol Buffalo Mart Bowton Rogera

Peach and plum crop glut as demand wanes in Stephenville

In Stephenville Texas the peach and plum harvests overflow with hundreds of bushels piling up despite sugar and other provisions being scarce. President Wicker and Agent Comer of the Fort Worth and Rio Grande railway visited town yesterday to discuss company interests. The Freeman hotel plans a substantial addition to its current building.

T. J. Cole Waxahwahio Texas Mortgage Banking Company Hutehina Waxahacht Stephenville Texee Wicker

Detroit Welcomes Incoming Pythian Knights Amid Festive Float

Crowds gathered in Detroit on August 24 as the Biennial Pythian Knights gathering began. Uniform rank regiments arrived through the day while bands played and parading companies formed. The first formal exercises are set for 4 p.m. tomorrow with the camp opening in full dress parade.

Detroit Weeting Mich

Cambria Steel to Close Four Hundred Ovens at Dunbar Plant

Official orders received from Cambria Steel of Johnstown to shut down all works at Dunbar for an indefinite period due to coke surplus. The Cambria group includes Mahoning Atlan Atrhor Uniondale and Great Blatt plants totaling over 400 ovens.

Dunbar

Democratic Barbecue and Rally at Holmlle Texas

The Democratic barbecue and rally at New Ulm drew a crowd expecting a lively event. Delegates from Austin pledge to rally support and defeat the Republican majority from four years ago. Supporters declare Burgess as the preferred winner.

Holmlle Texas New Ulm Old Austin Burgess

National Association of Mexican War Veterans Meeting

The National Association of Mexican War Veterans will meet in Cincinnati on September 13 and 14. A local entertainment committee has prepared an enjoyable program for the veterans' pleasure.

Cincinnati National Association of Committee On Entertainment

Good Weather At Sour Lake Springs

The Sour Lake Springs area reports pleasant conditions with clear roads for travelers from the station to the Bolle via the Sour Lake Transfer Company's waxonetie and huck service. The waters in the springs and pools are described as never better with cheap hotel rates and reduced railroad fares available.

Bour Lake Sour Lake Springs Alek Bole Sur Lake Transfer Company Springs Poole

Obituary Notice for John Noble Baskin Dent

John Noble Baskin Dent of San Antonio Texas died today as a longtime citizen of Texas. He served in the Civil War with the Thirty second Texas Cavalry. Survived by a wife and children. A meeting or service is planned for tomorrow.

John Noble Baskin Dent San Antonio Texas Thin City Ela Andren Tomorriy

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