Houston Post Public Notices and Publication Details
The Houston Post lists publication offices at 1101 to 1109 Franklin Avenue and provides subscription rates, traveling agents, foreign offices in New York Chicago and Washington, and guidance that correspondence should be addressed to The Houston Post. The issue is dated Wednesday December 25.
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Eastern Business Office
Tribune
New York
S.C. Beckwith ' Oeney
Western
the Rookery
Chicago
S. C
Houston Post
Houston Pristina Company
Houston
Texas
Christmas Spirit Through Children and Charity
The piece extols Christmas as a special time for children and goodness. It notes universal flaws in the Golden Rule yet praises childlike virtue, generosity, and joy, with references to Santa Claus, gifts, and family feasts. It urges all to help others and make Christmas merry for everyone.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Santa Claus
Capital and Labor Work Toward Amicable Adjustment
National Civic Federation sessions end with a committee representing capital labor and the public to amicably adjust employer worker differences. The plan faces unknown results but signals earnest effort to harmonize relations amid ongoing labor capital tensions. Presidents Hanna and Schwall back the venture, while the New York Evening Post warns of perpetual unrest. John Mitchell of United Mine Workers urges a practical approach to avoid strikes and lockouts through honest conference dialogue.
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National Civic Federation
Istor
Hanna
Charles M. Schwall
New York Evening Post
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Tes
Federation
In Honest
Federation committee to study practical labor questions
A federation appointed committee aims to handle practical labor issues only and avoid abstract problems. It seeks a peaceful, equitable adjustment of capital and labor differences and hopes for success in implementing its principle nationwide.
Opposition Senators Voice Concerns on Nicaragua Canal Treaty
The eight senators who opposed the Hay-Prince Nicaragua canal treaty argued it grants Britain influence in American affairs and burdens the United States with costs and neutrality guarantees while limiting defenses. They fault the treaty for its terms and call for abrogation, urging re negotiations with Nicaragua and Costa Rica without Britain.
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Hay-Princefote
Nicaragua
Bailey
Great Britain
Tam
United States
Tani
Nicaragua Canal
Feftain
Arlttah
Honduras
M Cates
Culberson
Bailes
Senate
Texas
James
John Hay
Britain
Nuirivan
Guata Rica
Silence of New England on Slavery and Polygamy in Sulu
A critical essay argues New England hypocrisy in tolerating slavery and Philippine polygamy under U S sovereignty. It cites the thirteenth amendment, Civil War costs, and political stances, asking what early abolitionists would say about Sulu and U S policy.
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United States
New England
Radwardyphon
Hull
Republican Party
Bulu
Sulu
Ford
Siuin
Roberts
Utah
Voice
William Lloyd Garrison
Wendell Phillips
Whittier
Quincy
May
Texas
Wace
New York
George
Byron
Mediterranean
Cable firm objects to wireless telegraphy scandal
A Tun cable company protests wireless telegraphy while satirists mock Houston as the laughing stock of the nation. The piece hints at political voting in spring and a curious egg with a Boer inscription predicting British defeat in March of next year.
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Tun Cable Company
Houston
Scattered phrases mingle in a wartime era rumor emporium
A collage of satirical, clipped lines references diplomacy with Mac arming in the Philippines copper output at the Philadelphia mint and social gossip. It hints at postwar ambitions, class society, and theatrical commentary without a single clear news item or event.
Exchange Interviews and Christmas Numbers in Texas Papers
The piece surveys holiday editions from The Orangel Leader to Corpus Christi Caller and Sherman Daily Register, noting lavish pages, lithographs, and charitable aims. It references local figures and events, including Fort Worth and Navarro Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy, with a brisk, editorial tone.
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Orangel Leader
Post
Heagen
Tin Leader
Charles M. Kein
Shinpe Hf Ood
The
Corsicana Waily Sun
Navarro
Daughters of the Confederacy
Texas
Sherman Daily Register
Views on Indian Territory and Statehood in Congress
Washington reports that Congress will face debates over the future status of Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Proposals include single statehood or two separate states, with a convention and constitution to be formed if approved. Other notes cover irrigation policy, arid lands reclamation, and related funding disputes amid partisan divisions.
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Washington
Congress
Oklahoma
McRae
Arkingas
Oklshawa
South McAlester
Dawes Commission
Assamie
University of Oklahoma
Territorial Normal School
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Mississippi
Cheyanne
Wyoming
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of Agriculture
Burton
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
Education and Opportunity in Senator Bailey’s Era
A San Antonio Express reflection argues that education comes from effort not just schools. It notes Bailey’s resolve and cites self education by self-made scholars who improved through books, libraries, and newspapers despite limited formal schooling.
Education as a matter of purpose over circumstance
The piece argues that education hinges on willpower and ambition rather than access. It highlights Joe Bailey as an example of a self driven learner who would thrive in a country with few schools, aided by personal inspiration, steady study, and matured discipline rather than philanthropy or favorable conditions.
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Joe Bailey
Christmas memories and distant yule joys echo in aging eyes
Fragmented page notes memories of Christmas past with family warmth and fading traditions. It references Santa, the Yule log, and nostalgia for youth, then shifts to unrelated items: a hall auction, antique collection, a burned student, and a contrived dialogue excerpt.
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Santa Claus
Tara
Miss Palmer
Maine
Burn Mawr
Antion
Fragmented provincial headlines mix in a noisy political squall
A jumble of brief syndicated items references Tolstoy death jokes, anarchists, Minister Wu, railroad politics, Philippine questions, Aguinaldo, African war policy, and Turkish cultural curbs. The mix hints at press chatter across multiple cities without a single clear event.
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Tolstoy
Chicago Nets
Minneapolis Times
Cleveland
Detroit News
Kentucky
Moines
Aguinaldo
Washington Star
Philadelphia Ledger
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Stour City
Konsat
Hay-Pauncefote Vote Divides Senators in Dallas Debate
Washington correspondence notes Culberson and Bailey voting records on the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. Bailey was absent but opposed the convention. The piece discusses Britain’s role and U S rights, with criticism of Democratic party tactics and political fear over opposing administration policy.
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Washington
Dallas Times-Herald
United States
Rio Grande
Democrata
Congress
Texas
Prosperity Amid Turbulent Times In Official Journal
A fragmented note from the Tyler Democrat speaks of merchants preparing for a busy year, promising more commerce than ever despite uncertain crops. It mentions political rhetoric and critiques an independent paper, reflecting tensions in local discourse.
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Thorndale Thorn
Tyler Democrat
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Houston Daily Post
Houston Printing Company
Johnston
GSP
Aumar Cic
Vice Provident
Office OF Publication
Franklin Avenue
Postofice
Ean
Sunday Post
Ene
C. S. E. Holland
E. R. Holland
A. W. Palmer
B. B. Throop
Capital and Labor
Tenpy
Maclay
Philadelphia
Araixtina
Chile
San Antonio
Philippines
Tom Lawson
Boston
Chavver
Mackay
Witnow
Miss Stone
Em Shell
Lowe
Miles
Ediver Robinson
Germany
Galveston Opera Glass
R. C. Johnsen
Christmaas
Itaosut
Siet
Opera Glass
Fort Worth
Jloustori
Corpus Christ Caller
Corpus Christi
Austin
George MacDonnells
Cléborne Enterprise
Gorl
Anderson County
Herald
Interior
Gulf Coast
George T. Adams
Slayden
Twelfth
Senator Platt
William Allen White
Kansas
C. Aatavs Wintiamas
Education and Opportunity
San Antonio Express
Joseph Bailey
Gainesville
America
Benham
Ramsay
Jett
Cald
J. M. Lal
Culberson and Bailey
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