Proposed Amendments Meeting Held by City Council
The city council sitting as a committee of the whole held a meeting to discuss amendments to the city charter in the Confederate Veterans room. Aldermen debated port status, property appraisal cycles, mayoral powers, public works oversight, and other charter changes with plans to submit amendments at the next committee meeting.
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Daughters of the Kepodlie Plan Education Day and Alamo Memorial
A San Jeinte chapter meeting of Daughters of the Kepodlie held at Mrs. Mt. d. Hiiesoo's home on Crawford Street planned Tetan En independence Day events. Committees for visiting public schools and commemorating the fall of the Alamo were named, with invitations statewide.
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Kepodlie
Westerlay
Tle
Ehiptiin
Alamo
Misk Agnie Gras
Marrisoune
Deavy
Harrlatorg
Annie Hume
San Jacobito
Mowmierd
Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings Tonight
The 0.FL Foli held a dance at Bryan hall with many young folks in attendance. Mrs. Thomas Foster hosted a pretty children’s party at her Main Street residence. Friends of her daughter attended. The Third Ward Tech Club will meet with Mrs. M. T. Robbine this afternoon. Mrs. Phil Carson entertained Thursday Afternoon Euchre at the Rice hotel parlor.
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Oli
Bryan Hall
Thomas
Foster
Ios Main Street
Gomi Ol Hieary Coke
Phil Carson
Rice Hotel
The Ameer stage comedy by Daniels and Herbert
Prank Dantels and Dagiels present The Ameer a comic operetta starring Daniels on his first Southern tour with music by Victor Herbert. The plot features wild costumes Afghan settings and a lively chorus with strong reviews of Daniels performance and Herbert score.
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Wanitla
Fred Wf. Ranken
Kirke
Thea
Daniels
Oherd
Victor Herbert
Herbert
la Shelle
Mr. Daniels
Wil Odds
Helen Redmond
Hate Wart
Norma Kopp
Will Corliss
Owen Westford
Wil Danforth
Joys Thomas
Fiest
New York City
Scekery
Wineor
Afghanistan
Hebrew Society Ball Shines With Fine Costumes And Dances
The Hebrew Society ball at Milly & Dow's hall drew a stylish crowd of well dressed men and women amid floral décor and palm backdrops. Debutantes included Gertrude Marx, Roteca Hirsch, Cella Hirsch, Sophie Braunig, and others. The event highlighted elegant costumes and lively dancing, with many married couples sharing in the festivities.
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Milly & Dow
Schram & Diehl
Parriot Levy
Dire
J. G. Gernon
Jules Hirsch
Gertrude Marx
Galveston
Rotecca
Cella Hirsch
Beaumont
Mito Sophie Braunig
Mise Lae Alexander
Mish Rose Belle Sohmim
Mims Isabelleo Samuels
Thin City
Hroran Society
I. G. Genman
Joules Hirsch
Charles
Wolf
HM. (Prince
M. Raphael
Julia Raphael
J. H. Sampson
Albert Cramer
Mere
Japhet Mico Hartlet Levy
Sim Alexander
Mra
Schnitzer
Relix Schrain
J. Esmonds
Doe
Hyman Meyer
Lowla Marx
Mires Cora Sthoenemai
Eather
Belle Malff
Busie Edmenda
Florence Levy
Sophie Brounig
Blanche Hoeldenfener
Ross Levy
Gal- Yentop
Indoor baseball event draws Boys and Ladies to Youlba gym
The Youlba Men's Christian Association invites all including boys age 1 to 14 to a Saturday night gym session featuring an indoor baseball game and a concert. Luther Broach will speak Sunday at 4 o clock on “Christ, the Man.” A meeting of the Ladies auxiliary is set for Wednesday afternoon with a committee task on boys work. The eighteenth annual convention of the Young Men's Christian Association will be held in Waco Texas from March 10 to 12 with speakers including Governor W E Stanley and Rev J D Horson. Special railroad rates and entertainment lodging are noted for attendees.
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Luther Broach
Looelock
Corndtist
Wwylolinius
Pandoubir Im- Derees
Waco
Texas
Teja
Houston
W. E. Stanley
Kansas
Gi HL Kinsolving
J, D
Alin
An- Horson
Rupert of Henisan underwhelms at Local Stagh
Review notes a tepid second night for Rupert of Henisan with Howard Gould failing to lift the show. Critics fault weak supporting players, lack of contrast, and heavy dramatic tension, suggesting a lighter interlude and better pacing would aid the production. They urge audiences to instead attend Frank Daniels in The Ameer for relief and better comic timing.
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Hupert
Henisan
Rupert of
Frank Daniels
Severa
Real Estate Record Pushes Record Deeds Filed This Year
Real estate transactions and deeds filed show business to date this year at high levels. The newspaper notes a large volume of filings and a booming market with numerous property transfers and recorded deeds.
Acting State Veterinarian Praises Hin Visit and Calf Disease Work
Acting State Veterinarian De Vietwrlnt reports satisfaction after visiting Houston and Victoria to observe Dr. Stiler’s experiments on calves and sheep dying near a cattle and sheep area. He notes Dr. Scilen is progressing toward an effective remedy and expects a formal report and article soon to inform stockmen.
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de Vietwrlnt
Stilea
Bureau of Animal Industry
Notable Visitors and Residents Appearing in City
A flurry of arrivals and locals is noted with J. M. Mater, Merritt of New York, Dr J. I. Mayfield and wife, Adolah Waldman, K. M. Cawithot, CH. McPadden, Miss Clara Haugh, W. A. Fintcher, J. Palmer, Walter Gresham Jr., and others visiting or staying at prominent hotels. Galveston figures W. Pr Boers and A. S Newand also present, while Sheriff Anderson reports quiet conditions and a robust court scene with several local residents observed yesterday.
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J. M. Mater
Bristol
Merritt
New York
Garfinda
Phild
Suri
J. I. Mayfield
Duncan
Tare
Lueun
Adolah Waldman
K. M. Cawithot
CH. McPadden
Ontin Han
Victoria
Jain
Rice
Jon Dolean
Galveston
Sheri AR. Anderson
Yeaterday Moran
Auatin
Yousr Women’s Christian Temperance Union Event
The Yousr Women’s Christian Temperance Union hosts a social with Mrs W G Holker as guest. A public entertainment featuring Blatchford Kavanorh and Hosea Boys is planned at the Fire Presbyterian hall with strong local interest and tickets sold.
Sheriff’s Department Missing Horses and Mule Report
Frank Walton reports a bay horse with saddle, 5 years old, 151 hands, unbranded, tied by wire at Washington Street. Carl Sorensen notes a bay horse with full-tigard on, 6 years old, 15 hands high, branded none, front feet scarred. Bering & Cortes Hardware reports a 16-hand mule, with brand marks, head gear, and fresh hoof wear. Rewards offered by A. Ry AtDereon, sheriff.
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Frank Walton
Hela Strest
Houston
Texas
Siddie
Bruce Woods
Washington
Carl Sorensen
Cate Antonno
Avenis
Bering & Cortes Hardware Company
Dereon
Sheriff
St Patrick's Day meeting for Dick Dowling monument
Last night the general arrangement committee met to plan the St Patrick's Day celebration for the Dick Dowling monument. Tickets for the entertainment were distributed among participating organizations and a donation was extended to W. H. Corle & Co. for ticket support.
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Dick Dowling
W. H. Corle & Co
Temple Beth Daniel to Hold Services with Evening and Morning Times
Services at the Temple Beth Daniel will be held this evening at 7 45 and tomorrow morning at 16. The subject is Motes According to Jewish Folk Lore. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Temple Beth Daniel
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Tames Teething Pain
An old remedy appeals to parents, claiming to soothe teething pain and gums, ease wind colic, and treat diarrhoea in babies. The ad stresses that the product is the best remedy and a well tried old staple for infants.
Mardi Giras Nall Follow-up Ball Planned for February
Mardi Gray and Houston Sangerpuod announce a second masquerade ball after the success of their last event. The follow-up is scheduled for February 1 with preparations underway and invitations extended to members and guests.
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Houston Sangerpuod
Mardi Gray
Herbine Health Claim Ad at 50S Main Street
An old advertisement touts Herbine claiming to keep blood pure and digestion healthy to preserve youth. It notes sale by selling and lists a street address 50S Main Street with price in cents.
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Ielling
Mises Elet
Main Street
Democratic primaries set for Monday February 15
City Democratic Executive Committee convened at the old council chamber to organize the mayoral primaries. Rules named a three member subcommittee, presiding officers for each ward, polling locations, and a $5 per presiding officer compensation with polls from 8 am to 7 pm.
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The Evil Eve Returns for One Night at Opera House
Charlies H Yale presents The Evil Eve in a spectacular production returning for an annual visit on Monday February 71 at the opera house. The show is produced and engineered by Charles 1 in a feat of dramatic staging and tribal lore.
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Charlies H. Yale
Charles 1
Moevil's Auction and Twelve Temptation Fame
The Holi Eye Wheels presents a global spectacle featuring the Moevil troupe led by Twelve Temptation, with the Praiseworthy Poasa and Mayme Musoioorde Yeoman joining a sixty five member company. The act promises elaborate scenery and costumes, plus a daring display of colors and effects.
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RIVA
Mayme Muso
Ioorde Yeoman
Othira
Fire Fatal in Gray Street Home Tragedy
An 84 year old African American woman Mahala Pilot died in a fire at 1607 Gray Street yesterday afternoon. Justice Walter Malseh led an inquest showing she was alone in the house when flames broke out. Neighbor Ann Collier reported she found the woman crouched near a wall, having fallen from the bed in an apparent attempt to smother the fire.
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CIUES
Gray Street
Walter Malseh
Gua Ann Collier
Ats
Captain Clarke Drives Piling for Buffalo Bayou Channel
Captain Charles Clarke, contractor for the Buffalo bayou dredging project, visited the site yesterday. He reported driving about a mile of wing piling from Morgan Point toward Giveway though excavation of the channel has not yet begun.
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Charles Clarke
Op‘alne
Buffalo Bayou
Morgan Point
Giveway
Cabal
Morean
Sudden Death Shocks Town Man at Home
Negros Sudden Death reports a man, Turner Holly, aged 51, found dead Wednesday at his home behind Paul Weber's dairy. Walter Maisoh was summoned to assist and the details of the case remain unclear.
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Turner Holly
Paul Weber
Duaties
Walter Maisoh
Inquest Testimony on Nest That Caused Death
Dr George Wity physician testified about the nest that led to the death of Devle Holl wife and the verdict found that Kelly died in a state of active illness affecting her child.
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George Wity
Devle Holl
Kelly
Tive Chil
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