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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1902

Page

5

Texas Legislature approves printing funds and state records

A broad Texas legislative report notes committee action approving 20 000 dollars for printing and related costs, with allocations for paper and proofreading. The item flows through committees and into state treasury as part of August actions, alongside other notices on grants and public finance.

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Body May Be Jay Cullen's

The body believed to be Jay Cullen was found near the Guiles area two weeks after a railway company work incident. Authorities and family remain uncertain, with local inquiries ongoing and no confirmed identification or motive released.

Jay Cullen Umon'e Guiles Tay Cullen Fiea Bailway Company Ution

Granger Citizens Indicted in Local Proceedings

Fragments report indictments of Granger citizens amid county court actions at Georgetown. Text mentions a gathering on August 2 and a troubling account of events on a past night referencing African American individuals, with unclear charges and local officials noted.

Vexas Lididtmetlia Georgetown Craibe

Garner Nomination Sparks Democratic Convention Turmoil

In Laredo Texas August 28 the Fifteenth district Democratic convention adjourned after naming a platform committee and endorsing a pro tariff stance. The session featured speech by Garner and a party platform condemning free trade, with delegates voting on resolutions and a new executive committee.

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Hountree Nomination Backed by Secretary McLemore

Secretary McLemore of the State Democratic Executive Committee says Hountree’s nomination is regular and there should be no opposition. He asserts Speaker Roane will be elected and notes tensions within Austin about allies and opponents as the delegation aligns with the old fashioned convention approach. The report emphasizes the overall support for the nomination despite intra party debate.

McLemore San Antonio Texas FL Paulion Yiel Travia

Scott's Seguin Speech Opens Campaign In Texas

Seguin August meeting debuts Mr Scott as a debater and social mixer amid mixed reception. Report notes his Civil War praise drew Southern Confederates and angered some Republicans, with observers calling the speech a distinct political misstep for the campaign.

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Island City News Items Aged Man Killed by Car

In Island City a man aged about 70 was killed when struck by a motor vehicle. The report notes the fatal incident occurred on a Galveston road during evening hours, with local authorities beginning inquiries into the crash and identifying the victim. The surrounding text references other unrelated notices and names.

Burrow Nominated by Republicans in Ninth District

Cure Texas August 28 The Republican convention for the Ninth district nominated B. Fr. Burrow, a De Witt County farmer and long-time resident, after formalities naming O. S. York of Jackson chair and W. White of De Witt as vice chairs. The platform backs the Philadelphia program, supports arbi tration to ease labor disputes, and favors a labor bill to curb trusts. Yorktown’s Baron of Yorktown nominated for Congress. Hester of Victoria elected district chairman.

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Lyon Claims Uninstructed Delegations Favor Him

Sherman Texas August 28 The morning press reports show Lyon leads and will likely succeed himself as State chairman. Lyon captured North Texas in headquarters reports while some counties voting blocs claim they were instructed. The county convention saw a disruption as Mr Gibbs and the serjeant at arms asked bolters to leave the platform and Lyon took no part in the county gathering.

Sherman Texas Lyon North Tesun BR. A. Gibbs Serjeant-At-Grniy Bolters Theeratusine Giibis Magest

Prohibition Campaign Nears Close in Smith

In Smith the prohibition battle winds up with campaigns on both sides. Voters long lines at polls as neighborhoods prepare to decide tonight. Organizers report substantial turnout and community action across neighborhoods to impact the outcome.

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Texas Political Notes Highlight August Meetings and Speaker

In Tempie Texas on August 27 the Democratic committee calls a meeting of residents to discuss party affairs. Bay City will host a speaker, George F. Burgess, on September 9 at 8 30 p m, while Conroe reports ongoing campaign efforts across Montgomery county with daily precinct speaking and a close expected result.

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Movement of Ocean Vessels in Atlantic Trade Ports

Special to The Post Norfolk Virginia reports arrivals and sailings of multiple ships. Vessels from Galveston Port Eads Capetown Genoa and New York appear with names including Monomor Haxelmoor Jerseymoor Rather tare and Wanderer. Several craft carry barges and cargoes toward Port Limon Puerto Cortes and other Caribbean and Latin ports.

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Carnivorous Shetland Reported Near Calvert

Sir John Anderson finds a carnivorous Shetland pony on his plantation south of Calvert in Brasco valley. The creature reportedly catches and eats bones feathers and poultry while scavenging remains around the area.

Calvert Texas Sir John Anderson Brasco Andersyn

Groves Black Boot Liver Pills Offer Choric Constipation Relief

Promising a calomel free cure with no griping or harsh effects, Groves claims Theract 9p liver pills are made from an active principle derived from Black Boot. The remedy targets chronic constipation and is priced at 25 cents.

Orange News Notes Highlights Rice Harvest Outlook and Local Industry

Reports from Orange County describe a week long surge in rice harvesting and related machinery moving out of the city as farms begin work. Prospects point to a heavy yield, with the Riley mill preparing for a September start under manager A ob and staff.

Riley Orange Riley Tarves Douree Ditewal Layers Titel Gertietene N. Jordy Jookkeaper Oilers Daines Mathias Dixtont Doweph Fateh Englacny Volie Anilla Emith Gnitige Paper Company Chicago Folia Orin Ods Rudy Beepee Onione W. D. Mettin Rbennimnent Wahebington

Religious Notes from SilSher and Nearby Churches

Religious notes detail revival efforts and conversions across Texas churches. Barret of the Indian Territory conducts a protracted meeting near Cleburne, drawing widespread interest and about twenty delegates. The Hubbard Baptist association convenes, with gifts raised for local orphanage and state missions. revival efforts attract prominent Baptists across districts including Waco and Luling.

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Local notes show developments in several towns

Piret National bank project progresses toward completion. A new AEROLAMS warehouse and office space rise. Orange begins a brick block under mayor J W Link. Temple library panel declines to approve plans. architect assures building will be sound. A school addition near completion adds four rooms for a total of twelve. latest cost estimated at 12,000 with high expected price.

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DeWitts Little Early Risers Mentioned in 19th Century Note

A damaged OCR fragment mentions DeWitts Little Early Risers in relation to health remedies. It cites an unnamed speaker claiming relief after use and notes general reliability of the product in a period account.

Beaumont Burglaries Spark City Council Inaction

In Beaumont Texas on August 24 six or more burglaries were reported with no arrests. The city council met in executive session but took no action on public publication. A dance was held last night with attendees described as enjoying the event.

Beaumont Texas Connell

Regional Accidents Report From Denison to Temple

A series of local injuries and fatalities reported across Texas includes a fatal coal oil lamp explosion in Denison, a man dying from wounds after an accident in Wortham, a drowning of a 1-year-old in West Liano, a woman drowned in the Colorado River near Ring and Werneka, a railway yard incident in Temple injuring a switchman named Kelley, and workers tending trestle repairs amid ongoing injuries in the area.

Mistatas Arcada Feature Raises Core for Itoh

A fragmented report notes Mistatas Arcada advancing a core project for Itoh, mentioning Teter Ringworns and Stea ig Piles with no core-Bo payment indicated. The readable text suggests technical hurdles and funding gaps affecting progress.

New Sheriff for Victoria Texas Elected

Ken Win Wie was elected sheriff by the Victoria County commissioners during an Apetal session. He posted a $77,000 bond and was sworn in immediately, becoming the youngest sheriff in the state at 22 years old. County Clerk August Kiet lauded his qualifications and readiness to serve.

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Accidents and Sudden Deaths Reported in Fort Worth and Nearby

Fort Worth reports a man found dead in his bed from a possibly accidental cause. In Ladonia a railroad worker died after a load of wood fell, an ex Confederate. In Panim a painter died in a city hospital from an apparent poisoning related to a shop incident linked to a Paris trip five years prior. Descriptions mention a Maymyndow massacre and a linked Stevens County case.

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Denison Farmer Shot Dead in Feud Killing

In Denison Texas on August 24 John Kart a prominent farmer was shot and killed at night north of the city by men linked to an old feud. Aywan, arrested, is held in jail awaiting trial.

Wortham Texas John Wooldridge Cutiocura Canallee Vrench Dent Denison Texan John Kart Killea

Local physicians recommend Herbine and Vermifuge products

A physician and druggist from Rocky HII Station Kentucky report ordering Herbine for customers and praise its effects including paralysis cure claims. An Texas resident extols Balland's Liniment for wife’s paralysis and other uses. Ads note prices, bottles and distributors, with warnings of chills and liver action.

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