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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1899

Page

4

Houston Daily Post publication and circulation details

The notice lists office addresses and charges for the Houston Daily Post and Weekly Post editions. It names publication offices in Houston and New York, traveling agents, delivery times, and authorized city collectors. It sets subscription rates and payment rules, emphasizing delivery by 6 50 and payments by check to The Houston Printing Company.

Houston Texas Matt Sunday Post UNDAY Eastern Business Office Af Tribune New York S. C Beckwith Western Rookery Cago C. Beckwith C. SE. Holland Travelin E. R. Holland B. B& Throop J. E Grist Ube City Theodore Hating Theodore Bering Chat Lott Paul Hobby Henton Printing Company

Generous Government Faces Pension Expenditure Debate

The piece condemns expansive pension spending for Civil War veterans and 1860s heroes while critiquing current Spanish American War veterans and Philippine figures. It questions policy, calls for restraint, and notes rising costs and political maneuvering amid national reflection on New Year resolutions.

Slippery Trusts and the Courtroom Battle Against Monopolies

The article argues that Supreme Court rulings do not deter trusts and that evolving methods may sustain monopolies like Addystone cast iron pipe. It claims the Sherman Act cannot easily curb price manipulation, urging new legislation to counter monopoly power protected by tariffs and market walls.

Supreme Court Hix Mvense Titan

Evading the Law and Tobacco Trust Tactics

The Denver Post reports on a case where the Continental Tobacco Company and its New York headquarters are accused of evading interstate commerce laws. A circular urges jobbers to obtain supplies via the trust’s agents, arguing the trust does no business outside New York State. The piece questions whether lawmaking power can regulate alternate commerce or is subordinate to trusts.

Hye Sual Peat Continental Tobacco Company Tobacco Triste New York New York State

Paper delivery delay prompts plea for action

The Aransas Pass railway schedule change disrupts Galveston News and Houston Post routes to Flores villa over the Southern Pacific via San Antonio. Papers arrive late or in duplicate trains, leaving subscribers frustrated as they miss editions by hours.

Aransas Pasa Galveston News Houston Post Floresvilla San Antonio Resville Chronicle Aplonio and Aransas Pass

Newspaper Readers Comment on Scheduling and Expansion

Correspon dents discuss through service delays from Houston to Corpus Christi and other lines, urging better schedules for patrons. Articles from New York Journal and Dallas area papers debate U S expansion, bi metal policy, and Governor Sayers actions amid national economic activity.

Notable Names and Titles Across Arts and Politics Set

A string of brief notes mentions Major George G. Groff M D Bucknell University expert in organics In Porto Rico sanitary work William Whitney and Sir Philip Burne Jones in detail Nor could Julius Kahn California congressman and former actor and stars The Orton family in geology and ceramics Matthew White Ridley and British home secretary son Stephen Phillips the English churchman and educational background Liclus R O Brien Toronto artist and Royal Canadian Academy founder role in Ontario College of Art 1871 broad participation in art circles across North America and Britain

George G. Groff Bucknell University Porto Rico Wiliam Whitney Grammer Schoola Liclus R. O'Brien Toronto Royal Canadian Academy of Fine Arts Ontario Bouldery of ArUste Wan Ite

Denmark Prefers Horse Flead to Beef Among Many Trends

In a roundup of international notes many items surface. Denmark shows a tilt toward horse fleas over beef, Columbia University reports 92000 in anonymous gifts, and Egypt favors the castor oil plant to ward off mosquitoes while Paria plans a women’s college in Washington.

Denmark Toman Washington Columbia University Anonymus Christos Egypt Paria Rugland France Germany Norway Mumeta Hioineld Jn Weatphalia Federal District State of Mexico China Nokkaido Japan Scotland Tas le Brooklyn Oftetal MGR Constantinople

Houston stock show sparks plan for larger fair next year

Dr J O Scott of Sherman and local stockmen push for an earlier Houston State Fair start to attract exhibitors and improve stock quality. They praise this year’s turnout of about 150 head of cattle and horses, urge better publicity, outline prize classes, and note gains in barn construction and cattle value regionally.

Houston Penfield al Gvans Commission House of Strahorn Hulton & Evans San Antonio Dallas Missouri Dalla Port Worth Exhis Mir

Power of Banks for Evil and the Wall Street Panic

A New York Journal piece accuses the Standard Oil trust and allied banks of driving a near panic, claiming manipulated credit and government support. It cites Rockefeller, Morgan, Brady, Bigelow, City National Bank, and Roosevelt’s pro trust view as context for a controversial financial conspiracy.

The New York Journal Wall Street Standard Oil Company City National Bank United Trust Company Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company Standard Oil Trust Washington Oil Trust Anthony N. Brady New Amsterdam Gas Company Rockefeller Cear A. S. Bigelow Boston Oid Trust J. Pierpont Morgan Waoshington Treasury Department Gage Standard Wl Company Brady and Bigelow Morgan Geerously Republican Party Ohio Invernor Roosevelt

State chairman’s stance sparks dark horse debate

He replied that he thought not unless the former State chairman emerged as a dark horse, signaling uncertainty about potential leadership surprises and the field's dynamic.

Turreted Outlook in Turkey and Bond Market Shifts

The article analyzes U S government debt and bond prices amid the Overstreet bill and gold vs coin bond payments. It notes rising bid prices and a market gain for bondholders, with government purchases reducing money stringency and debates on long term savings versus immediate value.

House of Representatives Cleveland Congress

Change from voin to gold on large bond issue sparks critique

The passage cites shifting from voin to gold on 62.4 million dollars of bonds and notes the wider impact on 250 million dollars in bonds outstanding. It condemns the Overstreet bill as a monumental flat, arguing it would shift control from the people to external rulers and force American governance toward a business model.

Pere Anne Rau Loz United States Aguinaldo Tuni Kruger

Imperial finance plot echoes in National City bank sale debate

The text discusses a proposed public money transfer to the National City bank, its potential benefits and risks, and questions the legality under 19th century law. It references Secretary Gage, other figures, and hints at broader imperial finance concepts and private control of public funds.

Ona Kinley Bart United States Jackson Clevelang Tha Euorat City Bank Wiithes Derbilts Morgang Ugar Standard Haiina S Deposita Depoaiis Bank New York Joana Gp Bank of England The Mirst Uaa Spain United Stats Vinihia Power Haminion rTgement Manley National City Bank Commanding Financial Gage National City Bank Gages Ug Wall Arhit Finance McKinley United State All National Banking Association of the Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Imperial Syndicate

The New Philosophy New Orleans Harlequin

A fragmentary quarrel over competition and evolution floods the page. The speaker presses Might and nature as judges of honor while contrasting charity and rivalry. The text invokes Kinley and implies a debate on whether force should govern human affairs.

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Pay Scales for Army Nurses in World War Era

The article outlines nurse pay in the U S Army during war time. It notes a base rate of 40 dollars per month for service in the United States and lower rates for nurses abroad such as in Cuba Hawaii the Philippines and the Pacific theaters. It mentions supervisory positions and adjustments based on duty location and absence. It also references total leave pay and approval processes for changes to the pay scale.

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