Hall backs large trade with Cuba and Cuban self government
Frank R Hall of Texas urges withdrawal of U S troops from Cuba and rapid establishment of a free Cuban government. He cites Cuba as a rich market for Texas cattle and praises Cubans as thrifty and eager for independence, while supporting U S involvement to guide a stable self government. He travels from Houston to Galveston after speaking at the Lawlor hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trank
FR. Hall
Texas
Houston
Lawlor Hotel
Hall
Cuba
Antilles
Cubs
Mexico
Honduras
Havagn Add
Chalurie Henle
Tie Wisdeen
The
Lost
Jie
Mr. Hall
United States
Spain
Jong
Wedd
Havana
Washington
Woody
Hall Fett
Galveston
Christmas Festivities In Crosby Texas End With Friendly Spirit
Christmas was celebrated in Crosby with a large turnout of about 100 attendees. A Swedish organized Christmas tree and an Americans dance were the main events held at Major Ed Miller’s residence. Local merchants supplied decorations and all guests were treated cordially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby
Texas
Shi
Ed Miller
Monera
Morris, Macomb
Harvey Brothers
Sowell
J. A. McKioney
D. B. Young
Wil Edwards
Bud Magee
Will for probate filed in Houston estate of Ferdinand Hicker
The will of Ferdinand Hicker was filed for probate by his wife Mrs. Alvina Hacker. The document names Mrs. Hacker as sole executrix and specifies all estate assets pass to her after debts are paid. The long list of real estate and securities appears with notes of court actions and several criminal cases continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Hicker
Alvina Hacker
Sini]co
Irolie Court
Hacker
Ilea
Bold theft at the bayou street ends with arrest
At about 9 90 yesterday morning Mr D McGarvin manager of the Lone Star Oil company chased a thief who snatched a sack of money from his buggy near the Howson Carriage company on Commerce avenue. The robber fled with about sixty dollars, kept the vehicle between pursuer and him, and was later apprehended after a pursuit to Houston Carriage. The culprit was held on $1000 bond by Justice Hill awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrr. D. McGarvin
Lone Star Ol Company
Howwson Carriage Company
Commerce Avenue
The
Carriage Company
Bugsy
Mr. Garvin
Garvie
Garvin
Arava
Tilvis Street
Rennet
Gavin
Charme
Houston
Carglage Oruiping
Justice Hill
Farrell
Neo
Gurvind
Coon Post
Cleveland & Co
Touswon
Mexican laborer found dead at 407 Walker Avenue in Houston
Justice Malsch investigated the death of a Mexican man who Anglicized his name to Jen Brown. About 40, native of Matamoros, he lived in Houston for months with another Mexican, Le Andre Nimes. Brown was found dead in his room around 1 a.m. after leaving briefly for market. Officials deem natural causes likely in the early morning death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Avene
Justice Malsch
Jen Brown
LeAndre Nimes
Mm. Brown
Brown
Wis
Matamoros
Mexico
Houston
Death of wounded boy Henry Harris after stabbing incident
Henry Harris a 16 year old colored boy died at St Joseph infirmary from a plate wound received around 1 AM Wednesday morning. He died at 8 50 AM yesterday as autopsy was ordered. Jozae Brown, colored, was held on drunken disorderly charge and is now charged with murder in Harris death. No relatives of Harris could be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Harris
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Justion Malsch
Ross & Wright
George Larendon
Jozae Brown
Harris
Harris Boy
Saengerbund Christmas Program Delights Houston Crowd
The Houston Saengerbund hosted a Christmas tree and musical program with a short play. Director C. Lieb received a bold watch and chain from the Saengerbund as Lt. G. Mueller spoke. Children were treated to gifts and the event ran late, earning high applause for the performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieb Goth Am Waich
Houston Saengerbund
C. Lieb
Saengerburn
Mir
G. Mueller
The End of the Century Letter to the Editor
A Houston Post reader replies to Mr B P Templeton and asserts the twentieth century begins January 1 1900. He compares time to a race and argues about starting points and progression, noting the common belief that ninety nine in a hundred is not correct for the new century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Post
Houston
Texas
B. P. Templeton
Unclear fragmentary note on Christ birth timing
Fragmentary text references Christ birth timing and a 1960 year span with unclear sequence. No identifiable persons, places, or events are clearly established from the readable text.
Light for Houston Streets Urged by The Poet
The letter to The Poet editor cites December in Houston and calls for lighting at Intend Tuam and Fannin streets. It argues a well lit route from the city south to McGowen street would curb danger and vulgarity by improving visibility for night passers near Fannin and the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Tuam
McGowen Street
Court House
Gorton’s Minstrela at Theatre with Star Performer Larkin
The article promotes Gorton’s Minstrela returning to the stage under Manager Larkin, highlighting a spotless, modern show and dependable entertainment. It notes Americas best band and operatic selections as part of the program, urging patrons to buy seats early and attend the noon performance. Weather references at year end are mentioned with December dates and temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
Gorton
Larkin
Gorten
Seciog
Teething Remedy Ad Cites Mrs Winslow’s Baby Ointment
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething babies. It claims to soften gums relieve wind colic and ease diarrhea for young children.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henke & Pillot
N. Randolph
Cor
Preston and Fannin St
E. S. Heisig
Main St
William Ware Tliamber
Frank J. Turner
Optician
Hurt's
Jownlry Blore
Bins
Bash
Ek H
Travis Street
E. M. Burke
Tdme
Portland and
American Cements
Bette Tentne Te
All
H. P. McLaughlin
Willow St
Telephone Aan
J. G. Boyd
Sweeney & Coomnas
Sweeney & Coomies Opera House
Harry Corson Clarke
Broadturst
Hon
Sampson's City
Milam and Franklin
Chas. Bollfrass
DRS. Betts & Betts & Dyar
Hierey
New Orleans
Window Weil
Wien
Howes
Wiikten Guar Mpiess Hak
Bart A. i
Pei A Drougwist
Wousion
New York
Soo
Texas Avenue
Tohition
Antithesa
Yepepaia
Los
Bower
Paina
C. Schwarz
Preston Avenue
Virginia
Frank R. Hall
Stockman
Island
Toins
P. W. Hudson
Indy
Crosby Tema
Criminal Wistriet Court
John Barnum
Wil Smith
Thehird Collings
Hasan Chilis
Starka Colling
Wil Lane
Ganeral Younes Et al
John Johns
Lortieio
Williie Benderson
UA. A. Taylor
Murriage Llounnes
Samuel Alfred Mitchell
Mise Millie Gras Diable
Bryank ‘Vane
Sarat Clemens
H. WH
Wootey
Houston Land and Trivet Company
Ming Rhodes Wa
Samiel Wy Olleth
Henl Estate
Trausfers
Bbla
M. Perry
J. Wi Layton
Oef
Vale Ground
Rdagh S
Harles Wiikler
Tarant Sakwitz
Harris & Wilson Cwortcremeg Beau
Cis
Ivergtten Cemetery Company
J. MeRervdro
Dot
Ellen
W. A. Withers
John H. Ruby
Forshey
Allen Aldison
J. Hoffman
Henr
Wilhelmine Biefer
Tihinthy
Joseph Miller
Jesse Prut
C. Cue
Hortense Jacobs
J. Wilson
Lord Addition
Sarah Eo Mime
Wolsup
R. J. Wilson
Joseph Flegelson
Lord Romelon
Henry Peterson
Pra. Norman
Suocng
George Ellis Lomrug
George Ellis Lomrug Sciivaiawahinae
Nertha
J. Goodhart
Alfred Carr
J. L. Damron
San Jacinto River
City of Houston
Nas Robinson
Burns
O. W. Barnes
Ian Givorge
Taber
Outlets
Bringoy League
J. Britton
GL. W
Sylvvester Greenly
South Slide
Buffalo Bayou
J.T. Mason
P. L. Hamblen
South Side
Buffalo Dryom
Wnierness Cnge Wiuaeeasess
Peter Taylor
J. G. A. Frank
Morris
Morris Plumbing and Supply Company
Alto Fotal
Town of
la Porte
Hiram League
Harrie County
Toram
Sadsyys
Neesearhaynsy
Benjamin P. Morris
Holman Surver
Tom Griggs
Jemima M. Haller
Rae
American Brewery
Hardy Streets
Baay
Mike Cragey
Crockett Watreet
George
Torrey
Capitol
Avenuee Oy
Zantalager
Aca
Houston Gas Light Company
Nacogdoches
Hye
Pete
Herorog
Eustenano
Lavieh
Sinnority Swariag
Cain
Chlr
Bie
Warris
Nacogdoches Willgator
Aliy
Nacogdor
June B. Harris
Home Industry
Palmers and Merchants’ Fire Insurance Company of
San Antonio
Fisks
Understanch
Chas, R. Munger & District
Elam Building
T. W. House
Houston Gaslight Company
J. J. Mee Eever
Mercantile Btor
Iain
Fot
Noe
Huyler
Gandy
Heyer, Main and
DR. Purdy
Pullding
Hoveton
Paine
California Fig Syrup CO
Earth
Pentpa
H. A
Jones Lone
Dallas
Cubdanola Cigar
Paragon
P Morris
A. BE. Kiesling
Deeu
Main Street
Howat
Dueen & Ese
Cincinnati
Newmako
M. Coal RA G.P.A
New Orley
Agpal EU
Jo-He
H. B
Tremont
Y. J. Bedell
DR. Swail
Klom Bie
STUDE
Preston i
Dicatio
Dems
Foster
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!