Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Houston Daily Post in Houston, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1901

Page

6

Houston Manufacturers Association Seeks Tax Amendment Support

The Houston Manufacturers Association held its monthly meeting at the Howson Lumber Exchange. Members discussed an amended passive membership proposal and urged Texas lawmakers to restore agricultural and industrial funding in the federal bill, with delegates named to push the measure and plans for a Lake Charles convention.

Lake Charles Wisewell Houston Manufacturers' Association Howson Limber Exchange H.C. Monehart Association Howston Ally Hamedi Eee Sonia Monsre Oswald Wilson IP. Boyle J. Pastorica Mhercelian Foster Charies A. Nowsine N. Gray B.S. McDonnell Charies Quimore

A Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Cure Ad

A dubious advertisement claims Hall's Great Discover cures kidney and bladder troubles for men and women. It promises rapid relief after two months of treatment from Dr BE W at P O Box 9 St Sena port fi teatiqooninis. Several testimonials mention relief from kidney issues and back pain, urging readers to mail for the gral Ee two months' treatment.

Hall BE. W Sena Port Aig Leuston Drug Company

County Treasurer Imenth Balances in Various Funds Reported

The treasurer tallies balances by fund at close of business including general fund 5 405.11, bridge fund 3 250.9, court fund 8 199.05, tall dam fund 2 297.20, school fund 5 400.77, special road and bridge 12 822.2, total county balances 28 000. Registered scrip unpaid bridge fund 564.05.

jJian- Vuty Fouad Qi Opiako Bridge Cess Read and Bridge Fund

The Telephone Girl At Sweeney Coombs Theater

Audiences enjoyed The Telephone Girl at Sweeney and Coombs on yesterday’s matinee and evening shows. About 180 visitors from Galveston came by train to view the production, then returned home after the performance. Tonight Howard Gould and his company present Rupert of Hentaau with two more matinees and a Thursday night show.

Sweeney & Coombs Sual Galveston Gal-veston Houston Henderson Road Reland Howard Gould Rupert of Hentaau

Teething Relief Adopts Fenedy Winslow Syrup

An old remedy praised for soothing teething infants, with claims it calms fussiness and relieves wind colic. The advertisement urges use of Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the best remedy for Germhora.

Mr. Winslow

Bankruptcies Move Forward in Texas and Arkansas

Proceedings in bankruptcy include confirmation of the Taylor Brothers cash composition with most creditors approving. Court orders sale of machinery from Sam Allen Lember Company and sets bid date of February 4. Other cases note liquidation actions in Grimes and Montomery counties and praise Eureka Springs school artwork by Houston teachers.

Taylor Bros Taylor Brothers of Houston Peferer Burnett Bryant

Marble deposit near Marfa promises vast white, black, and striped quarry

Jordon arrives from Marfa to detail a large Jordan mantle marble quarry near Milone, in Breweenr county, with three varieties and an estimated thirty acres. The deposit reaches up to 200 feet in height, extends along a mile plus north of Milone Junction, and is said to yield an essentially inexhaustible supply. Transportation to Houston is estimated at 43 cents per foot, suggesting strong local interest from Houston capitalists in this Lone Star product.

Jordon Ierived Weirton Iis Marfa Jomtien Breweenr Lust Sunda Binong Milone Paottle Antonia el Paro Jordan Mantle Heigh Thartie Hotteton Texan Jordon Houston Lone Star State

City Briefies Notice Telegrams and Local Court Actions

Unidentified telegrams await pickup at Portal Telegraph Office 15 Main Street. Mrs Geertje W Sto is confined to her room after her Glen Kathryn home burned. Robert Crown waived arraignment for assault and was bound over in $5000. Gue Warsecko contracted to complete work on Taylor place seven miles from Houston by February 11. Comboy Lancorm held regular business, three new members joined. Brunner Mottodine church youths plan a February 7 festival at the new church. Unclaimed telegrams listed for A F Manowek A C Hunter J W Fulton Nick Roberts G A Ray and F Gillen. C C von s Fr named district councilor covering several counties for the Order of Chosen Friends.

Portal Main Street Jwf Sim Geerre W. Sto Glen Kathryne Walker Avene Robert Crown Justce Maiseh Gue Warsecko Western Union Telegraph Company A. F. Manowek A.C. Hunter J. W. Fulton Nick Roberts G. A. Ray F. Gillen Flame Friends Order of Chosen Friends C. C. Vons Tre Harrs Lebarty Hardin Orange Jefferson, Newton, Jasper,ler, Polk, San Jacinto and Montgomery

Local Social Notes Highlight Beaumont Galveston Guests

A series of personal mentions lists visits and society events. Mies Ph Me Faditeon of Beaumont with Mr. R. D. Morna attend rites for Mire Cora Keot. Mrs. V. fh Turner and Mew C. B Sweety visit Liane to welcome summer. Mrs. Robert Blel of New York visits Mrs. Riomigh WOT Preeton RE. H. Blount of Nacogdaches attends the 2 % society meeting and Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Proakitn host. Germitic Famale Papatos of Chattanooga arrives for a social day.

Mies Beaumont Morna Mie Macrearet Senlvy Galveston Cora Keot V. Fh. Turner Sweety Bove Cone Liane Robert Blel New York Kurt Mra T. R. Proakitn Son Geretie Geratie

Public School Art Exhibit Arranged by Superintendent Barnets

The chy public schools arranged an art exhibit in the high school building under Superintendent W. W. Barnets. The exhibit showcases student artwork and highlights the district's commitment to arts education.

Credit Andte W. W. Barnets Chy Public Schools Igh

Inquest Opens After Fatal Collision With Pacific Engine

Justice Malech opened an inquest into a death caused by a Southern Pacific engine strike near Wolputsipeer in Conti Mogdsynish. Testimony identified the deceased as Hone of A. T. Orr, a Carpenter at Mercantile Storage, who lived at Bonners Point. Orr reportedly had no known relatives in the area.

Walter Malech Fouthern Pacific Ewlith Conti Charles du Bard Bonners Point A. T Orr Marcantile Storage Company Mr Third West Texas

Rupert of Henteau at the Opera House Tonight

Audiences anticipate the New York Lyceum production of Rupert of Henteau with Howard Gould leading the cast. The sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda features elaborate scenery and costumes, promising live drama and vivid stage effects in tonight and matinee shows.

Anthony Hope Ripert Hentety Priganor Hind Tha Grant Opera House New York Lyceum Theater Aiar Howard Gould Zenda Rassendil

Ladies' Auxiliary to meet. indoor baseball event planned

The Ladies' Auxiliary of M C G A meets this afternoon at 4 in the association parlors with a large turnout expected. A visit to the gymnasium is invited next Saturday for the season's first indoor baseball match and a series of games, plus a reception on February 15 with music and royal connections hinted.

Association

Fousten Gas Light Co Urges Early Orders for February March

The Fousten Gas Light Company warns customers to place orders now for the upcoming February and March period to avoid disappointment when the cold snap arrives.

Coming Election in Houston Delayed Contested Mayor Race

The Democratic Executive Committee of Houston schedules a special mayoral election for February 21 with wards split into two precincts. Provisions for polling places and presiding officers are listed, plus a plan to hold primaries and the debate over primary costs and representative voting to limit expenses.

Dallas Avenue Belog Houthern Welle Pitth Tuffy First Ward Shruptrine Hall C.D. Glover J. Whitmarsh Jake Start Engine Shoals Chartres Street T. A. Libbock N. X. Nortis Ruger Turpyvere Lotal William Flee Greaiting Offeer Bynes Neveo Gus Brandt Tilrd Engine House John Rudersdorf BR. PD Steele J. A. Broening Juiger Market Hall A.albiere Dallas Harry Tumble George iBringhurst W. PF. Bryan Liberty Avenue McAughin John Lyata A. Ry Moore Pith Hardy and Brooks Streets A Han Merkel Stiefes Dugees Washington Sutret J. L. Dupree Oficer Tom Golding BRR Perejra Liicense City Democratic Executive Committee Wilon Peart Warth James Chariton Abbott Crokeall Pigth J. Wf. Roothwell Abell Elita Jick Schueiffer J. DD Ipetter Wal'o Wits T Hough Wis George Larendon Sor Ond

New York Life Agents Meet Houston Division Leader Buckner

An informal Houston hotel gathering hosted New York Life Insurance Company agents under the Houston branch. Thomas A. Buckner of New York, fourth vice president, addressed the group with talks on the company’s record and field work. Attendees later joined a luncheon and Q A session reviewing insurance matters.

Ameney Roberts Wis Buckner New York Life the Water Company Houston Hhs Rico Hotel Yeaterday Hnolly Point Uesis New York Life Tes Poltes Nyilp Thomas A. Buckner New York J. Buckner

Lords and Rheumatism Battle Ancient Foe in Tales

In a medieval tone the piece recounts rheumatism as the knight’s lifelong foe, crippling armor and hindering strength. It references Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a claimed cure with patient testimonials from Mrs. Wheeler of Radford Pennsylvania and others, touting blood purification and renewed vigor.

Doctor Pierce P. M. Wheeler Ann Place Radford Penna Dr. Pierce

Octa sion praise for Mr Roberts in homes roundup

The text commends Mr Roberts as the boast of the octa sion and notes he performed his duties as audi R in an eminently creditable and thorough manner.

Roberts

Cuero court news and local industrial progress

Cuero reports messenger John H Bailey returning from Washington. Cotton mill workers begin foundation excavation with day labor. Advertisement for bids issued for erection of buildings. Construction expected to start in spring. Soap factory at the oil mill resumes activity and will market its product soon.

Cuero Texan John H. Bailey Texas Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taxation Hill Tressurer E. M. Burke Ani Aleo Jangary Mining Albo Pears E. M. Burke McDonnell Gnwald Witnon Wank- Yngred D. C Wilson House of Representatives Lin StAtn Tose Ar Fankas Oklahoma Indian Territory Louisiana South Johnwon Gress Boll Weerl North Carolina Department of Agriculture House Toynston Manufacturera ® Association Agricultural Committee of the Senate Messrs Fs, McDonnell J. J. Pastirlizai David Woodhead Howard F. Smith C. Culniere Penitentiary Board Fta Italy Catoon Milln Erate Engealie Mr. Padieriza Peuer Doyle Flutchlie Houwe Royle Ag. J. Wasterlante Seetiana Properte Eoeh Suen Aloh Warner Texay Ollich Tio pAjolning Patel Hotustrom Wong J. C. Porterfield Nessa A. Nowcing F.C. Roberson Himelf Weatherford Tera Sursoren Pormanon Loaene Fox TIE Sam Allien Steale T. M. Richardson & Son Elgar Watkins Wilburton Montgomery County Ross Timber J. W. Hoss Eureke Springs Ark Mina Blanche Willams Houston Public Schools C.8.barnett W. W. Barnett Eureka Springs Mardle Milby Dew Hall Trevia Street Texas Avenue Spencer Hutchins Mise Berereaible Mise Nora Fowler Pats Toxic Annette Polk Hilveston Galveron Iled W. Polk Taomay J FB. Move J. H. Kirby Frank Andrews Lovett FP. MacGregor W. Taslor Dickagis A. OP. Root D. W. Camp Ih. Henke M. BK. Footer Noyes J. H. Jones D. EL Huey E. J. Bailey Keonesh Lois Bryan A. EL Everie WD. Lea G. A. Iittheas A. A. Josey Geovee Hammond Hebby A. D. Orr Rupert OF Hentzal Jack Oie 1. J. Tuffly City OF Houston Vier & WH. Arashear Democratic Huckner Breens THE Knights OF Old Golden Medical Salta Kes Ethele Discovery Pierce Ruffalo Agate Nickel Steel” Ware Bering-Cortes Hardw’e CO Prilot Cicero Court News Hegun Chew Wetmore TOBAC T. A Imart Aula Cornel Cly Ss & Pickens Cocoa Grocers
Search Courier

Search the Houston Daily Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Houston Daily Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication