Houston Daily Post clerk payment notice and pricing
The Houston Daily Post announces postal costs and delivery terms with rates for daily, semiannual, and monthly subscriptions. It lists authorized city collectors Theodore Late and Bert Hull and warns against payments to others. It requires payments by check to The Nesfon Printing Company and urges timely delivery by 6 30 p m under normal circumstances.
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Bering
Ter
Eoeting Maesars
Theodore Late
Bert Hull
Alverttatig
Ecsrgttie
Nes Fon Printing Company
Cmter Po
Texas Oil in Great Britain affects world markets
A London Review notes Texas oil findings and Shell Transport and Trading plans an interim dividend, with shipments from Port Arthur to London and storage for 400 million barrels. The report foresees strong demand, expanded trade, and British railways shifting from coal as Texas oil expands global supply and boosts Texas prosperity.
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Leodon
Shell Transport and Trading Company
C Oncerning Shin Company
Weleo
Fey
Beth
Cher
Tony Pinpowrs
Sara Warfare
Port Arthur
London
Bhell ‘Transport and Trading Company
Falda Fe
White Star
Texas
Texen
Fragmentary Foreign Edges and Domestic Quips of the Era
The text quips about Argentina and Chile, Roosevelt, misread machine mentions, a Minstenipp judge on a black man's death as a weapon, and Venezuelan German ties. It rails at Carnegie gifts, Uncle Sam service, and naval officers with awkward ironies. A rough, satirical snapshot of transcontinental issues and public figures.
Negro Killer Escaped in Texas December 9 29
Fragmentary OCR report states a Black man accused of killing escaped from custody in Texas. Details scarce, dates unclear, and handwriting errors obscure exact location and sequence of events. Further verification needed.
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Texas
Erypene
Christos
Letter Box questions on Liberty Bell and myths
A Reader queries the height and diameter of the Liberty Bell and its purpose. The piece cites Keyser’s 1863 World’s Fair souvenir and notes bell details, travels, and inscriptions. It also covers responses on canal treaties, military marching speeds, Roland and Oliver, Panay island, rank hierarchies, millet sowing, and Shakespearean lines.
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Charles 5. Keyser
Assembly of Pennsylvanian
Lenidon
Potemi
Peter Eli
Velie Carder
Beate Hower
Schemes of the Scalpers in Rail Ticket Fraud
A historical account discusses ticket scalping schemes and a court case amid rail movement protests. It notes the impact on honest men, widespread purchases of fraudulently sold tickets, and calls for newspapers to inform readers about the legalities and perils of brokered ticket fraud.
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Wenelodad
Pol Inted
Bydaly
Ali Qadow
Bordano
Conney
Tiewlarly
Lietia
Ile
Eherwerey
Yoakum Locals Chronicle Local Changes and Obituaries
Yonkkom Texas December 2 reports Mr P M Spaulding killed in Houston Friday will be buried in the Catholic cemetery. Former A Ponia and Aranaae Pasa Mal rites company names change to J A Ciftites. J Nant to be admitted to Pinos. The Presbyterion church pastorate resignations and moves noted. The Ethel Tucker Stock Company closed a successful week at Gilmor's Opera House. Local residents Hiram FF and others visit and engage in city events.
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Yonkkom
Texas
P.M Spaulding
Houston
Meen
J. A. Grives, Wolfe & der Goods Niwleea
Grand Uginne
J. A. Ciftites Company
J" T Nant
Jyeront Voynager
Pinos
Theogrer
Hberety Hobertoon
Phie Ehiveh
Clk
Robertson Hae
Himerelf
Atulrx
Stiajian
H.C. Ham Schwatte
Eng
Halletshire
Victoria Locals Attend D M Overseer Guarda Dance
Victoria Texas December 30 The D M Overseer Guarda hosted a well attended dance at the Casino Friday night. A Christmas tree at the county hall followed by a dance capped the evening. Two ticket parties Friday night honored Miss Linda Geldman at the opera house and Bether Levi at their home. Guests included Charles Whler visiting from New Orleans and Theo Buhler from the same city. Join Gallagher returned from McKinney. Me T E Rooke realigned at the freight depot and plans for January departure to Houston with his carer. C McIntosh will fill the vacated position.
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Victoria
Texas
D. M. Ovcernor Guarda
Protection Hove Company
Eounty Hall
Opera House
Linda Geldman
C. G. Levi
Mise Bether
Charies Whler le
Bio Tects
Theo Buhler
New Orleana
Southern Facili Railway
Gallagher
McKinney
Rooke
Houston
C. McIntosh
Ear of Gorn Patrified in Texas Curio by County Official
Fort Worth reports County Commissioner William Barr keeps a curio shaped like a petrified ear of corn. He once operated a stone quarry on the Comanche Byatt line. Laborers while wetting out found a six inch curved object embedded ten feet underground. The artifact resembles a corn ear and measures about the average size.
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Fort Worth
Texas
William Barr
Barr
Comanche
Byatt
Ermine Capture Reported in Tom Green County Texas
A local note from San Angelo records a rare ermine sighting and capture on Lipso Flat in Tom Green County. The fragmentary report notes the animal’s arrival and odd appearance, with emphasis on the unusual event for the area and period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Green
San Angelo
Texas
Sam Thcen
Lipso
Cheer Up Clarkeville Tippes
The text reads as fragmented notes about people and suits, with unclear actions or outcomes. No definite events or entities can be confirmed beyond names and vague references to persons and legal matters.
Austin Cotton Compression and Local Investigations
IT IS EFFECTIVE TODAY Very Little Cotton Compressed at Austin. The joint resolution provides for a committee of three representatives and two others to investigate and report to the State department. An investigation of a alleged shortage in the state health department suggests a possible $1000 discrepancy during Dr. Blunt’s incumbency. State Treasurer and Attorney General return from La Salle counts after a holiday trip. reports indicate disruptions during travel. Compressed Cotton: Austin capital reports up to 26,000 bales compressed this December against 40,000 bales last year. heavy drought and short crop blamed. traders expect higher prices and many belts held for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
M Alors
State Department
State Health Department
W. F. Bint
Tim
Fr. Blunt
United States
Moses
Blunt
Arelitant
Slovions
la Salle
Milan
Cy Furiera
Ib Im
Dave
Social Events at Huntsville Dance Description
A late 19th or early 20th century Huntsville social section notes a dance at Batham's Hall with entertainment by the Young Men of Hunterine Texas. Guests include Miss Clary Culhay of Houston and Miss Smith of Culpepper Virginia, with many named attendees and gowns described, marking a successful evening and festive Christmas family gathering.
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Hunterine
Tesas
Aeg
Baatham's
Mityes Smith
Culpepper
Mies Clary Cuilay
Houston
Misses Smith
Lacey Switn
Vir Rita
Mina Clara Carter
Fowatias
Mine Pearl Caldwell
Galawaville
Mins Sexton
el Paso
Miswen Wewlit
Palatine
Miss Griffith
Conron
Mina Mayhel Hog Manet Bevan
Miss Corin
Lienino
Mies Georgina Mitchell
Belutuut
Mise Mitter
Greeaiemek
Mingo Mile Rather
Tonnston
Lathr Sastlian
Arthur
Foster
Ed Bownts
Jim Robinett
Wardlaw Norworthy
Will Belch
Wim Sinkenor
Jor Vann
Jon Barron
Elton Hunter
Saran
Jereard
Waverly
Austin
Wied
Sam Henderson
A, Titover
Cuntingham
Presser Wilson
Woodall Rotter
Minty
Lena Hewitt
Palee
Ile
T. Elvb
A. (. Dhunter
Eli
Adlcks
Pirtinn
Rislovk
Fon
Marcle Seéxten
Hl Papo
Resolutions of Condolence for Hon. L. L. Foster
The Bryan Business League adopted resolutions mourning the death of Hon. L. L. Foster, late president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College. It lauds his integrity fidelity and leadership and expresses condolences to his family. The resolutions request publication and spread in minutes.
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Bryan
Firsan
Texas
Aryan Business League
League
Coloul Li. L. Moster
Itryan Business League
L. L. Foster
Agrculturd
Foster
Pee Ani Mechanion College
State of Texas
Alucere
Bryan Buebhens
First Baptist church repairs and stock taking in new year
The article notes the First Baptist church repairing and painting its building and preparing for improvements. It mentions Rotan Grocery branch headquarters, optimistic plans, and merchants busy with year end stock and work for the New Year. It also briefly references recovery hopes for Lay and Randolph, with weather and frost impacts on farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
First Baptist Church
Rotan Grocery Company
Wrine
Serena
Selek
Aptsis Randolph
Wren
Otis Eaton Candidacy Discussed in Fort Worth
A conference in Fort Worth discussed Otis Eaton of Datton as a potential candidate for the fatherhip of the family court of appeals at Dallas. The event involved members of the Tarrant County Bar Association and examined Eaton’s prospects and the path to the judgeship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Eaton
Fort Worth
Teas
Datton
Tarrant County
Felon Te Hale
Court of Appeals
Dallas
Endorsement Meeting Aims for Local Bar Support
A preliminary motion to back Eaton is under consideration by the local bar association. Judge Davideon of Georgetown presides as the bar prepares to meet soon to decide on the endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Davideon
Georgetown
Jon
Lcal
Caldwell Society Notes Highlight Local Christmas Festivities
Caldwell Texas December 25 The residence of dilge and Mrs A W Melver hosted an entertainment on December 24 honoring the eighteenth birthday of Miss Junie, with many attendees from nearby. Miss Alita Reeves hosted another gathering at her parents home, while Miss Huby Compton of Beinmont and Miss Aling Sandiis visited friends. Local families, guests from Marlin and rising social circles contributed to a festive holiday season in high style.
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Caldwell
Texas
Dilge
A. W. Melver
Mies Junle
Alita Reeves
Fridiay Wight
Dombey
William Reeves
Huby Compton
Beinmont
Sandiis
Victoria
Paris
J. M. Cartion
Marlin Ie
Lamlitn
Alod¢orda
Wanda
Wallisville News Notes Turn of Year Gossip and Local Events
Wallisville and nearby towns report social announcements and incidents. Miss Maude Shearer of Mount Belving to Ste. Wilhelm Kelnburg in planning. Mary Hartian and Ali Hart were married at the Darts hotel in Whilisville. Mr and Mrs G. I. Jnokeon plan a move from Calverton to attend a murder trial in a neighboring town. Dr. Shatten remains at home. a funeral service occurred at the Methodist church. Weather turns cooler with rain hoped for. a New Year’s Eve event is planned at the local church hall.
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Willissille
Texan
Carole Gre
Funeral of Frank M Ball in Fort Worth Texas
Funeral services were held for Frank M Ball in Fort Worth Texas after his sudden death. The service occurred at Broadway Presbyterian Church with attendees from the local community and nearby towns.
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Frank M. Ball
Marlin Matters Marti and a Hospitable Evening
A fragmented note recalls a social gathering at a hospitable home featuring an evening of enjoyment and conviviality. Attendees arrived for a party with refreshments and a cheerful, seasonally themed atmosphere.
Mexican Section Hand Killed Near Plumeyewk Bridge
A Mexican section hand named Garcia was struck and killed by a northbound San Antonio and Aransas Pass train near Plumeyewk bridge. The crew attempted to flag the locomotive as it descended a steep grade, but the engineer could not stop in time. A bystander and another man helped rescue a survivor, while workers mourn the fatality.
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Loling
Texax
Deveney
Plumeyewk Bridge
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
Loring
Prominent Birmingham Doctor Moves Family to Cameron
Dr McKiunay, a noted Birmingham physician, relocates to Cameron Texas for medical practice. The move draws social attention as local residents anticipate his arrival and possible community impact during the war year. Nearby visitors include Gile Cleveritt Dreagn Connible from Beat No 1 and ProfRichardena of the Territory, with L Deseon and family visiting from Mississippi.
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Cameron
Texas
McKiunay
Birmingham
Ala
Jam County
Ricuardena
L. Deseon
Moys
Pela
Mississipp
Jackson County Institute backs Bon Lefevre reelection
Edna Nova notes from Dan Texas report the Jackson County Institute met December 21 and unanimously endorsed Bon Arthur Lefevre for reelection as State superintendent of public instruction. The piece also mentions cabbage crop hopes, a pleasant gathering at Kurtz's hall, and Louis Thibeaux of New Orleans buying cattle and moving livestock to Leulwtana pointe.
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Edna Nova
Dan
Texas
Jackson County Institute
Bon
Arthur Lefevre
Este Male
Fretaling Pont
Kurtz's
R Lous Thibeans
New Therla
Cattin Leday
Leulwtana Pointe
Trier County Medical Association Meeting In Rockland
The Trier County Medical Association convened in Rockland Texas on December 7 with attendees including Dr J J Wilieon Colmenmell Dr Pp Stewart Mobiles Dr McMickin Woodville Dr J E Mipverd Smiths Ferry Dr J A Gihaon Rockland and M Poi Rockland The day covered initial duties and plans for future meetings.
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Tyler County Medical Association
Rockland
Texas
Trier County Medical Association
J. J. Wilieon
Colmenmell
Pp. Stewart
Mobiles
McMickin
Woodville
J. E. Mipverd
Smiths Ferry
J. A. Gihaon
Colmestes
Pebrune
Fatally Burned Woman in Leander Texas Mystery
An 18 year old woman in Leander near MI Creek was fatally burned at home. The incident occurred during a fit of anger and left authorities puzzled as responders arrived to discover the scene and begin an investigation. Police and local residents report conflicting details and seek clarification on the exact sequence of events. The case has drawn attention from the community as investigators review statements.
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Texas
Leander
Aga
Tos
MI Creek Awiteh
Boas
Devine
Ata
Ceeilie Foupy
Cumiekers
Lotio
L. A
Leeelne
Yenior Ienon
Catrywright
San Antone
Pyles
Tits Ely Coder
Rand
Lotus Lodge
Tad
Tule
Giby
Whitney
Itil
Huet An
Manroe
Baule Feabie
T'Donnell
Marriages and Obituaries Across Texas in December
A string of Texas wedding notices and obituaries list December ceremonies in towns from Jecksford to Carbine. Entries name couples such as Oncar Siaipoon di Dekuuiont and Meg Hart Callan, Adams and Dean, and Smyth Ioanson, with ceremony locations including Methogdtet clinprt and Tolntowk girs terias, plus details on families, officiants, and reception points.
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Texel
Anna Dean
Tides Parunta
Airs
Ft. T. Ditin
Tolntowk Girsterias
Rediny Wiens
Mather
Lomediite
Montidering Parsiin
Smyth Ioanson
Moxio
Texas
Tye Cember S
Thomas FO Siyth
Philadelphia
Mist
Julindos
Vor
Bleming
Belli Toritivin
Mencia
Death Roll of A Younker in Texas Family Tragedy
The notice reports the death of Mrs. Rachel Annle Vousroar and Jasen T. Younker in Texas, with mention of survivors including Mr. Petry Younker and Harley Younker. It notes broad family ties, a brief nod to health issues, and references to Denver Ohio origins and local community reaction. The fragmentary text also includes a burial notice for Alice Burch and related local communications.
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Younker
Aransan
Texan
Maliney Co
Rachel Annle Vousroar
Jasen T. Younker
Goaul
Denver
Ohlo
Aronvie
Petry Younker
Harley Younker
Venver
Priel
Alice Burch
Trinity Topics Holiday Visits in Trinity Texas
Local items from Trinity Texas note a holiday gathering with residents enjoying time with relatives. Mentions include Mrs G H Loysherry and sister, the Lister family, the Peyton family, and visits to Min & BL Park and Che areas as families travel to celebrate.
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Trinity
Texas
Wurniwer
Viedtore
Dietarbancesien
Codlals
Fmone
Dister
Iponds
Joss
Helle Graee
Ulive
GO. B. Porrear
Eb Inn
Johnson
Wyblet Davghters
Minnie
Agana
Villi
Frank Lister
Lege
Ware. Ayth
Joan
Peyton
Ars
G H. Loysherry
Ell
Es Rhodes
Min & BL Park
Che
Alvin Locals Report December Gatherings in Alvin
The Alvin area records social visits and arrivals during December. Mr C F Allen and wife of Alvin visited friends in town while Mr Frank Field of Folwer and relatives traveled to the city. Further notes mention Alvin residents and local guests, with several names and dates indicating holiday social activity.
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Alvin
Texas
C.F Allen
Altaval
Trlunda
Age Chia
Frank Fieldw
Foluher
Kilomina
Mouton
Uel Oeal
Alvin Mergag
Crrem Foutten
Inc Tichardeon
Elele Pareon
B. Hithardeon
Brookshire Briefs Report a Local Tragedy and Move
A Brookshire brief notes a night time incident near W. C. Cleninan's home where a colored man was fatally injured after being shot by Wank Williams. Dr. H. C. Cunnl plans to leave soon. the family will relocate in the near future.
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Brookshire Briefs
Brookshire
Grop Prospects at Aldings Aldine Texas
Cold weather hampers fields at Alding Aldine Texas on December 30 as cabbage plants struggle. Small cabbages thrive when planted, and strawberry crops show hopeful growth amid larger acreage planted than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldings Aldine
Texas
Unclear Injury Report From Horas Fiatonia Texas
Fragmentary text reports a boy injured in a morning incident near Morris, Texas. The readable portion mentions a fall or strike and unconsciousness but lacks coherent details, date, or names to confirm exact events or authorities.
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Fiatonia
Texas
Morris
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