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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1902

Page

5

Day in Texas Amid Hard Times and Charity Observances

Readable fragments describe December 25 activities across Texas including Salvation Army aid to orphanages, Christmas gifts for the poor, and church or community meals. Mentions Waco, Dallas, San Antonio, and other towns, with references to Christmas distributions and public charitable efforts amid economic hardship.

Salvation Army Orphanete Severn Waco Goleoston Ped Bayland Iyrion

Unuttented And eveNtenetion of rowde In ward funds report

Fragmented text shows a committee for unuttented and eveNtenetion of rowde in the ward. It notes a fund of 2900.22 with about 1000 collected, indicating a major deficiency. Mentions of costs and names are garbled and incomplete.

Rowde Pyle Fourtte Bremen le Cars

Street Car Advances to Christmas Cheer in Island City

Island City merchants and residents observed holiday spirit as advance notices show a 14 2 cent per hour wage for street car conductors and a Canal era ship company paying 14 2 cents per hour. A Christmas gift tradition continued with a public showing of love for the Galveston community, including a check presented to a hotel master.

Galveston Testis Bremen Gener San Houston Sta I. Austin Gulveeton Allway Company Oll Santa Ochium Nvstios Odin Fe Christians Wis

Palestine Texas trial notes stir local election talk

The report describes ongoing legal action connected to the Palestine area, with references to the Edison case and related court proceedings. Local residents discuss reactions to the potential verdicts and the impact on community events and the upcoming December 26 activities.

Hood For A Year And Other Food Digestive Notes

A fragment discusses a diet issue with defective digestion and suggests Scott's Emulsion as a remedy. It mentions tissue building benefits and promotes its use, targeting those who eat but stay thin. The piece references Ke of such persons and notes Pearl mane New Fark.

Scott

Colorsd Organization to Mest in Brenh arn Texas

The twenty seventh anniversary of the Supreme Grand Lodge and Chamber of the Seven Stars of Consolidation of America will convene in Brenham on December 10. Rev A A Batiels of Shreveport La preaches. Anniversary sermon at Mount Row Colored Church by Rev J R Bevan of Temple. Banquet to follow for delegates and public invited. Local committees plan the gathering amid tension in the colored community.

Brrenham Texas Supreme Grand Lodge Seven Stars Amarica Gudite Beynham Rhdes A. A Dricantes Auprema Lly

Cameron Texans Hear Sheriff Appoint Deputy in District

Cameron Texas December 14 Sheriff Averitt appoints W A Dixon as deputy in the district, saying he aims for careful, efficient hires. Locals note the Christmas trade is busy as holidays approach. Lizatio Wilton and Sam Molloy visit, with Kibis Manroo and Law Henderson home for the holidays.

Cameron Texas Sherif Averitt Dixon Gauge Averitt Lizatio Wilton Dackdon Toon Smre Sam Molloy Kibis Manroo Law Henderson

District Court Session Adjourned In Tyler County

The Tyler County District Court convened in Woodville with Judge Wicks presiding. A grand jury was empaneled and indictment lists were reviewed for Monday, with several names recorded and the session adjourned for the evening.

Tyler County Woodville Vexong Lecomte Mondemori PL Wicks Disstrict Mhcatham IL Moll Wes Cain Vie Lexie Sang Witel Annie

San Felipe notices of town meetings and events

Fragmentary local items note Christmas tree preparations and a schedule of meetings in San Felipe. Mentions Dr Davidson, Bolten, and Nye with vague references to cotton trade and January events. Text is garbled and difficult to confirm specifics.

San Felipe Kan Felipe Dr. J. BL Davidson Bolten Maxore

Aged Negro Duar Flearne in Brasia Batten

An elderly man of color named Andinw Hozelos has lived on the Adam a plantation in Brasia for six years, with a note of his situation and a forthcoming event or action connected to his tenure and status.

Negro Duarflearne Tesas Andinw Hozelos Adama Plantaliy Brasia Batten

By Millions of Mothers, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Fragmentary OCR suggests a Western era advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claimed to ease teething distress. The unreadable text blocks hinder full extraction of claims or claims about infant relief.

Mre. Winslow Ayrup Ebilalluss ‘Ie

Justice 10 The Veterans Pension Debate in Texas

A Texas discussion compares Confederate veteran pensions and state home support, noting the disparity between annual sums and urging higher federal and state funding. The article cites lawmakers visiting Austin, debates on eligibility, monthly payments, and calls for improved justice for veterans while detailing proposed tax and budget implications.

The Jennings Field Log Note On December 24

A damaged weathered log entry describes repairs on machinery at Jennings Field after an incident. Workmen assess the damage and report the site to be in poor condition with crews attempting to restore operations.

Jonnings Do

Teast Wells Near Caimeenell and Tevas December report

Korrespondent notes operations of four equine participants at Booktits Peery and describes a well at Holats ferry. Mentions procedures for the 106 OF flit meme Witt and an arbor Tig plan. Projected start dates for Mondeforer and timing around Tony 4 are discussed.

Caimeenell Colmeanetl Tevas P. Deans Peery Dog Holats Ferry Mondeforer

ChicagoDinner Compliments and Attendee List Drafted

A fragmentary notice describes a Chicago dinner given by Mr Chitagy freste to Mr Paul Marten and prominent Texans. It lists governors and dignitaries from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and others, noting decorations and attendees amid garbled phrases.

Paul Marten Dist Dilease Uiiver Chitagy Freste TeoMay Moirod Oir Pas Morton Sa Rtloets Heast Twas Lovleans Mixsinmppi V H. Manikham Rice Suthers Meltie Nail Wor OB Moree Paspongen Trattih Sieger Leuta Cileigh Fresiy Fexas Moeknnin Colas Bayery Deni Wierthum

Knights Templars Assembly Reflects Unity and Reverence

A report outlines a Knights Templars gathering led by Grand Master Stoddard. Addresses praise the founder and Masonry’s ideals while noting attendees from diverse regions. The ceremony emphasizes harmony, brotherly love, and charitable aims across epochs and locales.

Howell Colinel Tosie Grand Maxter Stexldard Calevel Mott Exnecjal Hoger Aten Revere Stoddard Alaine California Gulf Alaska Wheeles

Indictments for Murder Filed Against Five Men in Cherokee County

A Cherokee County grand jury indicted five white men on murder charges tied to the killing of a Black man, Will Killin, in a dispute involving a white neighbor. The proceedings followed bond issues and a preliminary process, with victims’ families and local parties connected to the case.

Cherokee County Totas Ghent Max

Trial Granted In Cave of Greenwood Abercrombin Murder Case

The court granted a new trial for Abe excrambe wna, convicted of murder in the Chace Carter case. Judge Conner set a life term despite the prior sentence, with proceedings continuing this term in the open taw.

Greenwood Abercrombin Rujott Visny Conner Chace Carter

Reward Offered for Branded Pony and Mare in Texas County

The sheriff’s departments of Feele Lake and Cigjore Texas post rewards for two horses. One pony fourteen hands high, fourteen years old, branded nine with left shoulder scar. The second horse is a light bay mare, fourteen hands, one year old, branded G 8 on the left hip. reward offers and contact details appear under Kennedy in Bawiht county.

Feele Lake Texas Texan Cigjore Texo Hesaly Kennedy

Multiple Fatalities and Injuries Reported in Texas Accidents

A string of accidents in Texas details Mrs. Piikiea of Lisno badly hurt by a fall from a Christmas display prop. Joe Boneourt killed at Bay Guy, tine Texas. Whartot worker injured by a cane rail accident at Lane City. Bouepart killed while en route to work. A man in Shiner fatally shoots his wife during Christmas celebration. Jon Knowlton, 10, dies from a gunshot wound near the city. A Tih foreman injured by a passing engine at Wickom. Harvey Davis, 8, killed after falling under a freight train. N. Lyle attacked by a westbound freight train near Daingerfield in critical condition.

Piikiea Lisno Joe Boneourt Guy

Election Order Delays Texas Regular Meeting Woes

An election-related order and irregularities disrupt Texas duties, extending a regular meeting and delaying resolution adoption. Officials report shifting procedures and potential impacts as the city adjusts to new election oversight and timing.

Fragmented OCR Brief Confuses Names in Local Court Note

An unclear OCR fragment lists scattered names and fragments from a court or murder related note. The text contains multiple garbled terms and warped references to persons and places, hindering clear identification of events, dates, or outcomes.

Legal Suit Details Against Lecal and Associates

A court filing alleges Lecal and partners, led by attorney Fraker, conspired to recover a sum of 400 from Comintern. The complaint, dated last week, lists a collateral aim to seize assets and mentions a motion in Greenfield court.

Gremiville, Tesae Dereinter Gb Carity Fraker Comintern Melita

Austin Bands to Be Refunded

Maddox, chairman of the Snape con tem, notes that 2,000 Anstin water and light bonds have been authorized for refunding. The notice states bonds will be issued for bond redemption and placement, with expected proceeds guiding future public works funding.

Austin Anetin Alderming Maddox Snape Con Elie Idem

Bad Roads Halt Traffic in Munt County Texas

Fragmentary report notes dangerous road conditions in Munt County Texas with wagons arriving in town and horses-left teams. The text is garbled but references rattle and halted travel on rural routes affecting farmers and farm work.

Nobody Is Exempt From Digestive Health Claims

Fragmented advertisement style blurb touts “Dyaprpata Tabs” and similar remedies promising digestive relief. It cites testimonials from readers across towns like Canton and Teera, claiming cures for bowel and stomach issues, with appeals to long lasting relief and dosage instructions.

Mexican Killings Hit Ball Near Kenedy and Edinburg Frolic

Reports describe a fatal shooting seven miles north of Kenedy during a social gathering and another serious stabbing at a Edinburg frolic. Authorities investigated the double incident as residents sought details about motive and suspects.

Kenedy Edinburg

Mexican Killed Near Kenedy Texas

A Mexican man was shot and killed near Kenedy Texas on December 5. Police report indicate the victim was identified as Candelirio Ciantre. An unnamed suspect is in custody and alleged to be the assailant in the fatal shooting.

Henry Haynes Austis Texas Belug Howe Sevasion Ruth Verhiatnen Kenedy Candelirio Ciantre Mexltan Bali Menteny Til Tarce

Texas Specials Report From Numerous Towns

The sweep of notes covers Kirbyville Colmesneil Nacogdoches Denison Seymour Orange Paris Hillsboro Mount Vernon and other Texas locales. Reports reference stabbings, legal actions and public works as communities discuss elections joint ventures and developments in cattle farming oil and health resorts.

Mount Calm Church Clears Debt in Descriptive Service

In Mount Calm Texas a local church announces it has paid off its debt. The farewell service yesterday celebrated the milestone with a pledge to honor the church’s future obligations and gratitude toward supporters. The sale and related property details were referenced but not fully disclosed in the notice.

Christmas Holidays Prompt Health Advice on Digestion

The article discusses post holiday digestion issues and recommends using natural tonics like prickly ash and alteratives to cleanse and purify the digestive system. It claims these measures improve bowel function, energize the body, and aid general wellbeing for adults and especially women experiencing headaches and digestive discomfort after indulgent meals.

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