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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1902

Page

2

Weather and court notes from December report

The bulletin covers Texas weather with showers and warmer temps in the northwest, Oklahoma and Indian Territory rain and warmth, New Mexico fair days ahead, and mentions observations by the U S Weather Bureau. It also notes a Northern District Texas circuit court ruling on a tax or policy case, a New York edict, a strike commission stance, wage trends, a New Orleans convention, and funeral details for Thomas Ti Boes.

Texas West Texar Oklahoma Thoiland New Mexico Uniter Etates Supreme Roirt Banda Wulcide Bow Polfiy Lawldig API Priue New York Kew Orleans Thomas Ti Boes Pine Trew Civin Federation New Yet Washington Senati To Gay Gallinger Imnadthent Ktayen Waetree Tathey Quay Committee On Territorial Owlalionia

Baffling OCR Fragment Signals Political Turmoil

Fragmentary text mentions boundary, oversight, and a proposed order for a new policy. References to a Texas delegation and a tariff on Philippine coal appear, but many words are garbled, leaving unclear events or outcomes.

Fragmented World News Note Amid Global Tension

The item lists various disjointed reports including Costa and Castro pleas for delay, German and British references, warnings, political figures like McCalmone and King Edward, legal notices, a fatal shooting in Kentucky, land disputes in New Mexico, and railroad figures from Sherman. It paints a chaotic collage of international and domestic events with minimal coherent narrative.

Venhauselan Costa Castro Tos Cayarn Wii McCalmone

Oldest disease myths and a cure from Covington ad

An old medical appeal discusses scrofula and consumption as linked diseases and claims a cure by Jia and Lee ewelling from Covington Kentucky. It touts dramatic skin improvement and overall health after treatment.

Jia Lee Scott St. Covington, Ky

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Claim Healing Power

An old advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills thoroughly eradicate scrofula and build up the eye term that has suffered. The copy emphasizes restoration of health and vigor through patent medicines.

Federal building for Houston urged by cabinet officers

A federal court and post office building for Houston is endorsed by Postmaster General Payne Attorney General Knox and Secretary Shaw. They propose spending about 70000 for a 2 by 150 foot site or for a new building with possible extensions. The report notes strong city growth banking deposits and a growing population and suggests either expanding the current site or a new block purchase to house a two-story five hundred four story structure at an estimated total cost near 200000. The plan awaits congress action with details tied to site options and future financing.

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Did Not Know Kidney Trouble Saved by Urgent Remedy Promised

An aged notice from Vinton and Hinghamton markets a sensational medical advertisement claiming a woman suffered kidney trouble unseen by her circle. The ad touts Swamp Hovt and Dr. Wilmers Senjp-Hest as cures, offering free samples by mail and urging readers to seek the remedy for alleged chronic ailments.

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Sample Swamp Root Free Offer Promises Health Boost

A dubious ad promises a free sample bottle of Swamp Root with testimonials from men and women claiming improved health. It urges writing to Kilmer Co in New York for the offer and notes a sales pitch style aimed at appealing to readers.

Dk, Kilmer & Co Hinghamton, S. Y Troulle Beran Pala Mack Swamp Root du Geet de Werr Brent Sisallee Propertiies de. Kilmer & Co Bmnpany N.Y Houston Avery Bokeh

Fragmented OCR note hints at railway, contracts and events

A garbled fragment references a street railway, a western division, contracts, and places like Beaumont and Houston. It mentions failing records and responsibilities, with unclear names and dates. The text is too damaged to determine a clear event or outcome.

GALLAHER ON TRIAL IN GALVESTON MURDER CASE

A Galveston courtroom rapid trial begins for John Gallaher accused of fatally stabbing Kate Of in August 1807. Jury seated. stenographer’s notes agreed for testimony. defense requests continuance denied. twelve jurors chosen from city and county areas with trial expected to span the week.

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Senate adjourns as hearings begin on immigration border issues

The text notes a Senate adjournment from December to January 6 and a tribute to former Speaker Reed. It mentions a joint resolution on amendments to the notstity and a recommendation to address the reciprocity treaty with France.

Denembher Senate Mt. Bellator Cillom France

Grain Market Firm As Trade Slows In Early Session

The grain market showed firm prices amid a light trading session with small stock movements. Traders cited cautious demand and uncertain futures as prices held steady despite limited activity.

Bothah Ataristien

Fragmented OCR Note of Regional Rail Plan and Local Notices

A garbled report outlines a new railroad traffic coalition with regional lines and municipal mentions. The text also notes a murder trial outcome, a Houston rector appointment in December, and various civic items including a police order on chat machines and a city council meeting in Galveston.

Crale Booker T. Woehtaten Houston Wiolt Ely Guth Lie Galveston T. C. Kenoall Maggie Stearn Charla D Entt Tco Wigon Plato Tilia Lesues Wake

Fragmentary Notice of Trade Auction Terms

A damaged excerpt mentions liquidation and a trade goods sale. The legible items reference a liquidation event, a location implied as a market or hall, and a brief note on the auction action without clear dates or names.

A Guaranteed Cure for Piles Promised

An advertisement-like notice touts a guaranteed cure for piles with a promise of refunds if not cured. It urges readers to request an appointment to obtain treatment and claims a money-back guarantee.

Reed's memory honored in congress memorials and debates

The U S House and Senate debated memorial resolutions on Thomas Reed and Thomas Brackett Reed's legacy. Speakers recalled his service, leadership and influence on American statesmanship, with the House adjourning to honor his memory.

Thomas Brackett Washington Leo

New Contracts Set Amid Rig Shortage In Texas Drilling

In Teaumont Texas on December 5 reports say a surge of new drilling contracts has begun. Companies claim enough rigs exist to service work, while others warn a winter rush could strain equipment. The Gulf Retiring Co faces a dispute over delivery of oil barrels and timing seeks lawful resolution.

Teaumont Texas Ieee CIA Oorsteing

Sinking Rumor Clouded Port Fishing Losses

Rumor of sinking fishing vessels uneasily circulates in La Porte with vague notes of a sensational report. The fragmentary dispatch mentions boats, anticipation, and possible dangers but offers little solid detail on the incident or any confirmed losses.

la Porte Torta Marigorda Hay

Weather Bulletin Recommendation For Rice And Sugar

The bulletin notes that Theenher and Section director recommends weather considerations for sugar and rice varieties. Not promising full compliance, Colonowle will reassess with the department next spring. Teleland is cited as the only state with a special daily rice and augur rule.

Galveston Texas Theenher &Section Owle Tredegartinicit Colonowle Teleland Iin

Doctor Pierce Golden Medical Discovery for dyspepsia cure

A testimonial from R E Bey of Toronto praising Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for chronic dyspepsia. The narrator describes severe indigestion, loss of nutrition, and improved health and cheerfulness after using the treatment, noting past failures with other remedies.

Pierce Dyseet R_ EBey Mostern Ave Toronto Gutatic Golden Medical Toners

Funeral and burial arrangements in Portland station

A service will be held at the Unitarian church in Portland for the late Mr Linea with pastor John Oe officiating. The burial follows at Euergreen cemetery arranged by the family with a service at Cumberiant clulk and college classy ter. Local activities will be closed for the observance.

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Postmester Stewart Acquitted in Antonio Texas Case

The postmaster at Lalla is acquitted after a December trial alleging involvement in a muleteer theft and a vault incident in Texas. The defendant, MM Stewart, faced charges related to the Peterel enart and a rally in Teyae, with jurors delivering a not guilty verdict.

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