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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
3
Fragmentary report notes committee adjournment while considering a road safety bill. References to Patterson and a to regulate road access and safe crossings appear, with mentions of school lands and equipment purchases in process.
Texas measures seek to recover fines and penalties from dissolved corporations by extending state power over the missing assets. A receiver can be appointed to seize property, debts, and claims in the state to satisfy judgments. The bills address ex post facto concerns by providing remedies for existing penalties and aim to enforce anti trust and corporate responsibilit y across all property within Texas.
The Senate in Austin heard a Bertram petition calling for cereal amendments to the local option law. Millar moved Beaty’s bill to create three state experimental stations at Texas A&M to oversee agriculture with a 0,000 appropriation for setup and operations, including investigations into tree crops. Senator Miller supported the bill, Stafford spoke on regional benefits, and opposition claimed the sum was too low.
The excerpt discusses chapters and amendments to Texas statutes including officer and employee pay scales, appropriations for maintenance and improvements, and penalties related to transportation and intoxicating liquors. It cites revisions to penal code provisions and duties of common carriers with penalties for noncompliance.
February 1 report from Olbhoma Chiy states a bemonths-old baby of Stewar, a carpenter, was burned to death despite attempts to save it. Several small children were in the cabin when the fire occurred, and the home was utterly destroyed, leaving observers shaken by the tragedy.
In Gonzales Texas February notes, several defendants including Athene Gunes and Charlie Jonny with Ole Baker face habeas corpus writs and bail hearings. Jan Buell granted bail for murder. George Houston and Kin £ 68’s move plans. cotton receipts total 17,760 bales versus 19, last year. Water Works contracts to A F Palm Cuero expand to mill grounds. Board adds committees to purchase machinery for cotton mills.
The text discusses sufficient plant capacity and electric cabling for all buildings owned by the ML organization, aiming to ensure riot readiness and operability across facilities. It outlines necessary infrastructure to support electrical systems and structural needs.
A mass meeting in Brown gathered citizens to push a proposed new county formed from parts of Brown, Callatan, Esatiend, Comanche and Cory, with petitions to defer action until they gather support. Committees were appointed to extend the Covnton Bedt road and seek an experimental station for the area.
An elderly pauper Granny Aimith, about 80, died after her clothes caught fire while lighting a fire at the Quenty farm near Tyler. She had long been a county charge and once owned valuable lands. she was frail and well connected.
Texas February Oden Brothers have bought from Weld & Ne ville their comproan at this place and will remove the round preases and plaace in their stead square bale presass. The sori deration is not known. It is the intention of the purchasers to have everything to readiness for the next season's crop.
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