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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1901

Page

2

Earthquake and executions loom in scattered reports

An earthquake tremor rattled Cuno and Wiltlaw Kelly while hangings occurred in Helena Arkansas for murder. The Northwest reports distress among sheep men and several workers freezing to death. A trial in Wehlngton led to a retrial of no verdict. The Labor movement calls for lower per capita taxes to fund unions. Gilmap Woe is named president of the Civil Service Reform League in Power.

In Cuno Wiltlaw Kelly Helena Ark Bitenard Isa Mie Bovine Wehlngton Armtricia Fideriuion Labor de Ele Gilmap the Civil Service Reform League Powe

Court Inqndiy Court Absier Admiral Dowex Report

The court rendered its findings in a mock inquiry about Admiral Dowex and his associates. An official report favored his candidacy and discussed funding offers to cite a student meal program at a university.

Dowex Mikenesed Colbert Burteg

Traffic Rates and Road Projects Linked Across Regions

A reported accord set a framework for adjusted rates to ease ocean traffic. A Northwestern routing plan is noted, with contracts for Guthrie and a railroad project in Dartis Cold Spring advancing. The Trinity Valley route received approval, while Texas commissions moved to boost bean and patinh transport.

Guthrie Martebern Trintne Dotatis Anmiin The Texan Commission Annauarhd Patow

Obie Banker Announces Wetert Betids Plant in Victoria County

A report from North Texas covers primary gating plans and a plant project in Victoria County. Details include a February event, a local election note, and scattered mentions of fuel issues and a fatal railway accident. Other items reference North Texan Medical, Greenville adjournments, and Galveston railroad incidents.

Obie Wetert Betids Victoria Cooks County Texas Pont’ Ein North Texan Medical Greenville Hort Waco Alphonse Levy Galveston Galveston Railroad

Court proceedings adjourned amid mixed testimony

A disjointed report notes lawyers and witnesses addressing a bar meeting this afternoon. A case involving the Brockman Kalena corps was postponed with a $1000 bond. Houston Light Guard events and a Pekin carnival are mentioned in connection with Texas Medical Association officers and adjournment.

Comemillter Brockman Kalena Corps Houston Light Guard AH Texas Medical Association

Admiral Schley Commanded Blockade and Victory at Santiago

A 1900 memorandum from Admiral George Dewey and Judge Advocate General Samuel Lemley commends Commodore Schley for absolute command during the Santiago campaign. It notes the squadron’s movement from Key West to Cienfuegos and then toward Santiago, the effective blockade, and the destruction of the Spanish fleet.

Cenom Schley Kohley Natal Prac Heatle Collier Nicholaa Mote Picgrena Ice Bemis Telco Coha Vinton Chen Nieves Tnev Pulse AG Reyort Hayvari Merrinun Wwe Texas Murilebean Peniain Santiage Brera Leoward Cape Pani Paul Non Massachusetts Santiigo de Wuhan Brooklyn Maxam Cape Cod Merriman von Aolleng Hoon

Turbulent World War II News From Washington and London

A chaotic dispatch from Washington and London details wartime concerns and political tensions. Reports describe strategic movements, weather impacts on supply routes, and ongoing debates over troop deployments and resource allocations amid global conflict.

Cabinet meeting discusses Carnegie offer and Indian Territory marshal plan

Informal cabinet session reviews Andrew Carnegie gift of ten thousand dollars and appoints Roosevelt era Harden for Indian Territory marshal duty. Mention of James Memilies term and New Deal era appointments appears in fragments from the record.

Mr. Carnegie Indian Territory Wavelmneten Andra Caenegie Wits Steret Emk Ger United States Aisrases Colterton Roosevelt Jim

Extradition Measures Tabled by Indiana Rep

Weekington December 13. Representative Rehinang introduced two bills to extradite Taylor of Kentucky from Hyte Kentucky. The move aims to secure protection following a tragedy, seeking formal transfer under state and federal authority.

Indiana Taylor Kentucky Hyte Kentucke

Hepburn Canal Bill Advances in Interstate Debate

The House committee reported favorably the Hepburn bill authorizing construction of the Nicutagne canal amid debate on interstate projects. The action moves the measure toward a full House vote.

Wesington Nicutagne Canal

Scholar Schley Lectures Offered $500 a Night Forty Nights

December 11 message indicates broad interest in a platform lecture series offering Admiral Svilex payment terms. The fragmentary text suggests a scheduling or politeness note, with unclear references to venues and participants and multiple garbled terms.

Blizzard Trains Crash amid Severe Winter Turmoil

A harrowing report describes a passenger train plowing through debris in a deadly winter wreck amid fierce blizzard conditions. The incident floods reports with confusion, high winds, and chaotic scenes as responders work to assess casualties and secure the area.

Unclear OCR Field Report From Mountain Region

Fragmentary text describes a mountain region event with referenced places and entities. Details are obscured by OCR errors, but mentions Colurmlin Colas Thelve and Nebraska Live Stock. The overall meaning and specifics are not recoverable from the readable content.

Dearom Hepemtee Colurmlin Liermemeters Erally Cegiererel Delo Voce Colas Thelve Fnimperatiice Espertal Helm 21 Belter Aegilane

Eczema Treatments and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Endorsement

The article argues skin eruptions arise from humors inherited or diet related and warns against drying medicines. It promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a permanent cure citing J. G. Hiner and Misa Alvina Walter as testimonials, with additional advertisements for the product.

Hood J. G. Hiner Misa Alvina Walter Algona

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure and Treatment

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure and urges immediate treatment, claiming lasting relief from illness if a bottle is purchased today.

McLean Names Assistant General Manager

The office of TMuskel iard ii announces the appointment of a new assistant general manager named Stdoyle Plein WS Mer yenbia. The effective date is to be determined and the move is described as a routine management change.

McLean Stdoyle Plein Mer Yenbia Alenh Tmuskel Nate Aner

Track Bred Gelding Wins at Crescent City Meet

An article reports a bred gelding winning a race at Crescent City, with mentions of Jheel Nutt suspended and various colorful but unclear notes about horses, trainers, and events. The text references track conditions, competitors Crogbby and Dick Urber, and names several people and places in a muddled fashion.

Dick Urber Cresent Mowe Gilie Frank Drolai Mattie Gagnar Bristol Bunton Heden Axio Benator Puyueurh Ike Pang

Spalding Elected President of National Baseball League

G Spaldling selected as president of the National Base ball League in New York. The report notes the appointment follows a committee decision and lists related figures.

Tack Rien Liverpont al Weinty Jann Wihie National Baseball Tagne

Jack O'Brien Awarded the Purse

Jack O'Brien won the purse after a disputed bout in New York. The match featured Ken and Wehter with refereeing controversies and a final smaller prize awarded amid the crowd.

Jack O'Brien

Fire destroys gin at Wootan Wells Texas

A gin on the Wootan Wells ranch in Texas burned today at 1 oclock. The proprietor J. K. Bonils reported the entire operation and inventory were consumed by the blaze. No injuries were listed.

Wootan Wells Wooton Weis Texas J. KR Bonils

Gin Fire Near Paris Leaves Property Damaged

Fire near Paris damages a gin owned by W. J. Hayden three miles north. Two tales of meat saved and a third burned indicate possible incendiary origin. Value listed as 00.

Paris Tegan W. J. Hayden

Fire Damages Goods at Calvert Street Location

Fire and water damaged property at Calvert Street in the early hours. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on December 12 as investigators work to determine the fire’s origin and scope of loss. Local authorities and fire crews were dispatched to the scene.

Abe Mekserhiusetts Virco Cale Inv Calvert St. Tokas

Double hanging incident at Helena reported with fatalities

Report from Helena states a serious case involving multiple people including names such as Hlolepa Ary Deceimterr 4h Frank and Wiliam Kelly, with a fatal incident affecting a couple and others. Authorities described the event as a serious case of jasar aur and related violence.

Helena Hlolepa Ary Deceimterr Frank An Bon Sa Wiliam Kelly Hera Jasar Aur Luis

Beaumont Postoffice Move Promises New Federal Building

Beaumont Texas reports a last day of year occupation planned for the new postoffice site as bids rise and delays linger. Suit filings include Sharp challenging stock ownership and patent infringement claims while a separate ad warns of eczema remedies.

Postoffice Beaument Texas Rownmont Dacre Sharp Polia Wearnst

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