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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1901

Page

2

Senate Passes District Aid and Defers Point Cadet Oath

The Senate approved the District of Columbia appropriation bill and partially considered the military academy support bill. It also addressed information on Manila press suppression, debated a cadet oath at West Point, and adjourned after actions on committee amendments.

Washington Senate District of Columbia Wet Point Military Academy Waldo Walle Win Secretary of War Manila United States Philippines Prom Telley Wald Mies Tie Luzon Thor Tien Teller Riew Coun 'Y Military Academy Moraker Parte Feo Mer. Allen Font Point

Postoffice appropriation debate extends into February session

Washington February session continues over postal funding with Rep Briggs and Rep Moody disputing salaries and postal employee benefits. Substantial testimony cites railway mail pay and post office costs as lawmakers weigh appropriations and policy shifts amid mounting pressure.

Washington Briggs Postoffice Elon Ir. Moody Win Moody Ee Commlan Cromwell Ohio Congress Catohinga Poscmamler Keveral Mever Galnen

Washington Notes and Local Banking Mentions

Washington notes report forays by individuals including John W. Caffey and Bemamnio Dunkin in various counties, with references to rural free delivery service in Johnson county and multiple bank affiliations by St Louis and New York institutions. Also mentions a cablegram from the United States Consul in Guatemala City.

Perolai Washington Matenia Lee John W. Caffey Faetrop Hon Propeller Bemamnio Dunkin Ban Ammoonio Jouhua Johnson County US OR Nico

Serefula and Its Claims on Disease Cures

A fragment describes Serefula as a remedy for various ailments including glandular tumors abscesses pimples rickets and digestive issues. It claims permanent removal of nervousness consumptive tendencies and other conditions with early use on a daughter whose sores healed after a first bottle and did not return, according to a James Werner N. testimonial.

James Werner N Abe Bai

Hood's Sarsaparilia Promises to Cure

Bold ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilia will cure and fulfill its promise. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist today and accept no substitute.

Untitled fragment hints at political visits and committee actions

Fragmentary text mentions Sydney TD Everett secretary and charge of a legation, a trip to Rock Ark and San Jose MI, a California trip, and a Tongue representative. It references a delegate Wilcox of Ha and a committee on Hifation with Mr Gear. The garbled OCR limits clear facts.

Platen Sydney Everett United Sareu Legaton McKinley li Tin Rock, Ark San Jose California Howe Aston Wilcox Hai Gear

Rumors Surround Lucas Well Oil Dispute In Hemamnont Texas

Reported friction between Standard Oil and local operators over the Lucas well at Hemamnont, Texas, with claims of pipe line control and crude oil sales. Company spokesmen deny any wrongdoing while threats of selling pipe holdings and storage assets surface as tensions rise.

Hemamnont Texas Pearvery Standard Lulad Vailler Mepeta Gusty Galey John H Stannard Sinward Gil Company Ile Pipe Weporbrandon Guley Jack Monte Comaany Mir Lie Siathwel Company Guffey Caley Commel PINON Peocheet Oogalhan Windgam Standand Don Olhit Nny

Major General Miles Marteur to be Major General

Washington February 6 report lists nominations for high rank including Major General Nelson A. Mion and Brigadier Generals such as Samuel Young George W. Davis and Theodore Schwan. It notes Miles’ promotion and Senate action with other officers like Chaffee and MacArthur moving to supreme command duties in the Philippines with subsequent reassignments in the United States.

Neulen Nf Nelson A. Mion Sammuel Young U. 8 Ado KR. Chattee Mighth Cavalry Arthur MacArthur Gover U. V Cojonel Origatier Generale Jolo Bete Edwond Infantry Sixth Cavalry Leone BR. Wood Denisant US. A Rovert H. Hall Fourth Infantry U. 4 Mb Randall Bliehth U.A Wiliam A. Kobbo Taird Artillery U.S AL Brisadles Ludlow Ag Gosopels Rythir Gener Philippines Gasotale Young MacArthur Gebend Miles J. i Wade Generhin Avilwauther Bolwan Calwdel Dagget Mourteenih Infantry Dad Poaneieva China Apoolat Oo Belgadier Getora

Nominations debated and bills advance in state legislature

Reports say nominations for general voters of the army were sent and extra searing of centers discussed at a cabinet meeting. The deputy’s appeal on the apendatchy bill moves the river and harbors bill forward as the senate passes the district of Congress appropriations and considers Point and postal measures. Henry B. Youtsey receives a life sentence for hostel murder complicity with no appeal. Mourning across cities as two die and three injured in Kansas saloon incident. Galveston debt and bond matters, Odd Fellows lodge session, and university board nominations noted. Governor sends nominations for A and M directions to the senate. Columbus relations meeting protects passage of a question bill. civil appeal court location change proposed from Galveston to Houston. Darl’ Do, Hh declines to address legislature. Deaths include H. F. Gillette and a car-related fatality near A. Orr.

Im Court of Civil Appeale Galveston Holsten

Envoys Meet in Formal Talks Amid Muted Climate

Foreign envoys and Chinese representatives held a routine meeting focused on advancing joint projects. No breakthrough were reported as discussions centered on reforms and cooperation timelines.

Moors Capture Frilish and Other Conflicts Reported

The Moors captured 68 frilish and killed or wounded thirty at Modders fontein fen as Boor tropa threaten Lourenso Marquesz amid ongoing colonial hostilities. British forces, including Booth Affica, have been active in the area with reported movements and tensions rising.

Modders Fontein Fen Boor Tropa Lourenso Marquesz Josses i Booth Affica Bern

Market roundup shows mixed grain and stock moves

Fipot colton closed L602 up at Liverpool while down at New York and New Orleans, and reviedd at Houston. Wheat Glemed 4 3 Hower, oats up, corn down, provisions down 24 10 lo wer, orks active and generally higher.

Fipot Colton Liverpool New York New Orleans Houston

Frank and Clara McClure Lead Boginedra Firm Trial Names

A garbled OCR note lists individuals including Frank of Neutenant colonel Francie Dodge and Clarlen McClure, with references to Boginedra, Brotmowell and Spates Cosby, and science figures P. Wooten and Lrule row, suggesting an namesake record or trial context.

Frank Neutenant Francie Dodge Clarlen McClure Compa Boginedra Brotmowell Spates Cosby Suvond Neutonicate Helen Science P. Wooten Lrule Row

President nominates officers for various brigades and posts

The president announces nominations for lieutenant colonels and majors across multiple departments. Names appear for cavalry, artillery, and staff roles with ranks to be confirmed, including officers in the Quartermaster and Pay departments and the Inspector General's staff.

Wigs for the Meaumont Field Development Beginning

Coraiand and Terxan shipped a working vig Lotha Peau mont all felt tast night. John fA Davidson, Navarra On HoMpoy manager, shipped another today. HW. K. Seales reports returning from Deaumont with notable success and lanes gathered. Development work will start immediately and progress will be pushed rapidly.

Meaumont Coraiand Terxan Diffey Lotha

Unclear historic notice on oil and rice price changes

Fragmentary OCR notes reference minor price adjustments of oil and rice, with disrupted names and dates. The text hints at a brief operation or service stoppage and a potential resumption, but key details are missing.

Land Trouble Leads to Shooting Near Lyndale Texas

Reports say a dispute two miles south of Lyndale resulted in a shooting at St Mary Gln adit. T Y Shockley was shot and badly injured with a broken arm as a shotgun discharged. Authorities say a suspect, identified as Gineseack, is now under arrest.

Lyndale Texas St Mary Thia Place T. Y. Shockley Gineseack

Prominent Texas grocer fatally shot in quarrel

In Perruary afternoon in Texas, G. Hargrove, a well known grocer, was shot in front of his store by a pistol from a capital in the haste of a quarrel. The incident ends with Hargrove fatally wounded as onlookers describe the scene and identify a party involved.

G. Hargrove Weathertor Texas Perruary W. Grok Harkrove Jal Mergrove Ty

Bankruptcy Matters In Brackitt County Court

Frack Stesgau of Pel Ro receives discharge after bankruptcy petition in the federal court. Gooko Badet of Bee Aatsrobos Aiea files in the same docket adopted from 870098 Incurred to have one ton eATe 4 hoder under the week of Mrancole Greyday and cy.

Antonin Brackitt Kouey Tote Isehingi Frack Stesgau Gooko Badet Mrancole Greyday & Cy

Rheumatic Cure Offer From Wisconsin Ad

An offer promotes a purported rheumatic cure with a warning that payment of 85.50 is due if cured and directs interested parties to write to a Wisconsin box number for information and fees.

Smallpox Report from Texas Counties in February

In Coleman, Rockwood and Weatherford areas a smallpox outbreak is discussed with several cases reported and quarantines in place. Governor Sayers and Dr J J Jones inspect pesthouse patients while officials urge containment amid exposure of many residents. a death toll remains uncertain.

Coleman Texas Rockwood His County Heagun Weatherfeed Texia Weatherford Taylor Sinca J. J. Jones Ety Pesthorse

Multiple Short News Briefs From Around The World

Reports from Seneca Falls to Managua and London touch on inventions, politics and society. Horace Sileby, inventor of a fire gag, faced a trial. Zelaya tightened Nicaraguan elections. Lord Rothery received honors. U S congress debated Confederate pen funding. Louisiana justice Todd died. Olga Nethersine diagnosed with grip, medical care sought. Raleigh sees a license bill to practice law extended to Negroes. King Edward VIII abdicated duties. world figures attend events in New York and London amid political and social shifts.

Seneca Falls N Horace Sileby Managua Nicamena Zelaya Landes Paria Neut Madera London Broreror William Haa Lord Rothery Columbia, & C Confederate Penalone New York Rotwresy Todd Atmeme Louisdana Hile Davgbter Mra Dantela Crooklyn Olga Nethersine Acitea Lao Hieffman Phyelcan Raleigh N. O Stewart of Mempron Supreme Court Lacnieen Edyward Edyward Lah Resiemed the Office of Grood Woeter Promotor Uountone Castellano Hee Foerem Seip Sethe Edwin Goud

Ferbes Beats Garfield in Early Box Event Round

Ferbes defeated Garfield and Mempais with Teva Clarence Fortes of Chicago advancing to the ninth round in a planned twenty round under the boxing commission. Ferbes avoided Garfield and the crowd saw the match progress with Fortes progressing in the event.

Ferbes Garfield Mempais Teva Clarence Fortes Chicago Rid Garfeld

Chandler Shehagen Couple Married in Reagan Texas

Robert Chandler and Mins Viela Shehagen wed yesterday in Reagan Texas with families attending. The groom is identified as Robert Chandler and the bride as Mins Viela Shehagen.

Chandlain Sheihagen Reagan Texas Robert Chandler Mins Viela Sheshagen

Deaths toll in Texas obituaries touch many towns

Death notices from February list Benton Foster of Wolte Cup Leerville Mrs Ki O Perlis Otis Marking Mossry J M Caraway FOM Pruett Louis Boderio Mary Blackburn Adriance Jobo Adriance Mackin Nellie Cowarll and others. Burials occur across Kerrville Brenham Alvin and nearby communities with survivors noted.

Mary Blackburn Burton Monlay Pogumoulin Mackburn Burton Sone Drugitera Adriance Mat Cond Bastrop C. Wittger Childran Aldon Maynard New York Mackin Laredo Alvin Texas Nellie Cowarll Mer CD. J. Ryan Epringtel

Local News from Huntsville Montevillé Observes Pulpit Sermon and Lodge Installations

Huntsville reports a quiet Saturday as Archimedes lodge No. 199 installs officers including Jorey and Elkina. Rev Hendrick and Rev Prendrick preach on the Resurrection. Captain J T Jarrard returns from St Louis and convalesces. Mrs Templeton sails to Kentucky. Confederate veterans’ graves at Oakwood to be marked. cotton shipped and spring preparations underway. Farmers report good progress and rain spared damage.

Ariss H. H. Glover J. P. Lee Exchequer IF. B. Robason Cea Mr. M. Whitley Joe L. Vann John A. Wilijkma J. Ho Meadrick Tehuiscaba J. Prendrick Thie Place Hendrick Cumberland Presbyterian Christ J. T. Jarrard St. Louis Mira Blanche Templeton Halligan Kentucky J.B. Gordon Fp. c Oakwood

Movement of ocean arrived ships and routes in 19th century note

Movements of ships and arrivals listed from various ports including Galveston Havre and Liverpool. Entries mention arrivals from Antwerp Hull Kingston and Glasgow with destinations Havre Rotterdam and New York. Maritime traffic shows multiple lines and routes with ships unnamed or garbled in OCR.

Norfolk Fotrury Galveston Katemdregh Gaveutan Wry West Fia Gamal Gal Tehlodae New York Vayal Auguste Rust Oatresto Havre Rotterdam Vol Aarduta Honiton Lampiean Salled Terpool Gathing Ider Hamburg Kaneaacor Ultonky Liverpont Queenstown Glasgow

Paine's Celery Cure Promoted as Unique Medical Remedy

An ad asserts Paine's celery is the only spectrc known to medicine for blood and nervous debility diseases. It claims the remedy is not patent, relies on a perfect cure record, and makes the sick well with no substitutes.

Paine Caim

Old Recipe Promises Cure for Smallpox in Scrapbook Note

A faded clipping quotes an old recipe claimed to prevent or cure smallpox and other fevers. It lists substances like zinc sulfate and digitalis, with a dosing suggestion of a spoonful every twelve hours for both smallpox and scarlet fever, cautioning about age-based adjustments.

St. Louis Jenner England World of Science Rdentific School of Medicine Aowell

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