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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1902

Page

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The Use of Texas Oil and Navy Experiments

The Navy Department plans experiments with Texas oil to test its viability as a fuel to replace coal. Acknowledging strong political interests and existing correspondence, officials anticipate market expansion for Texas petroleum if the shift proceeds.

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AID FOR THE BRITISH War Department Offered Expert Services

Major Arthur Lee, former British attache to the United States Army, charges that the War Department offered services of its chief expert as adviser in purchasing American horses for Great Britain. Leuton, February 4.

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Patrick Juror III Prosecution Praises Evidence Proved

Special to the Post from New York reports the Patrick trial shows the prosecution claiming to have proved key elements. The district attorney says he demonstrated a criminal conspiracy and possession of Rice property after his death, with witnesses citing motives and actions connected to the crime.

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Federal Court Bill Advances in Southern Texas District

The House Judiciary Committee began considering Representative Ball's bill to create a Southern Federal Judicial district in Texas with a federal court at Houston. Ball and supporters highlighted necessity amid strong backing from Texas delegations and Federal judges, while the Waco bar voiced initial objections.

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Salaries debate sparks cabinet discussion in Washington

In Washington the House considers an increase in salaries for federal workers and officials. The cabinet and President weigh the impact on the economy and the cost to the public, with opposition arguing against higher pay as pressures mount during a period of economic strain.

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Enthusiastic Reception for Admiral Schley in Knoxville

Crowds lined the route from Chattanooga to Knoxville as Admiral Schley and Mrs. Heljy toured the city. A rear platform reception at the hotel featured bands, congratulatory cheers, and a small formal ceremony amid a sea of shouting townspeople and patriotic displays.

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Denton School Ballot Fails On Seventy Fourth Round

In Denton the seventy fourth ballot yields Terrell with only three votes, Taylon leads the contest and the school prepares as an independent entity. A Denton committee is named to secure grounds and organize the new school along with the city authorities. News notes also report Lord Kitchener’s weekly war office briefing with casualties and prisoners.

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