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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1900

Page

4

Houston Daily Post circulation and staff notes

The document lists the Houston Daily Post newspaper details including printing house, office addresses on Franklin Avenue, and mentions rates for weekly and six-month subscriptions. It also notes postal delivery timing and agents such as Throop and Grist and travel auditors in Chicago.

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Houston Plans for Transmississippian Commercial Congress

Houston business leaders gathered at the Cotton Exchange to map entertainment and outreach for the Transmississippian Commercial Congress to be held April 17. They emphasized Houston’s gulf access, deepwater port, rail connections, and hospitality to impress visiting delegates and attract future investment.

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Constitutional Question Tests Boundaries of U S Constitution

A House subcommittee report debates whether territories acquired by the United States Puerto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines are bound by the Constitution. The majority argues the term United States in the Constitution refers only to states within the union. Minority views oppose this, noting differing legal precedents. The fate may rest with the Supreme Court.

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Doubtful Public Support for Remote Power Over Others

A fragment argues that life power over human beings anywhere is undesirable and questions if Americans want to confer authority on their representatives to rule distant peoples, implying such power is unnecessary at home.

Roosevelt and War Fever Stirring in New York

A caustic editorial voice attacks Governor Roosevelt as warlike and unreliable amid national debate. The piece mocks his temperament and tauntingly suggests volunteering for combat while lampooning political allies and opponents in the wartime climate.

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Notable City Politics and National Debate Shadow Local Scene

A weary, fragmentary review of political conflict references city administration, the Browne election, and opposition to the administration. It touches on the Hay-Herran and Nicaragua canal debates, Philippine war context, and tensions between railroad interests and tax policy amid a broader critique of imperial policy and governance.

South Africa and US Politics in World Events

The article surveys global affairs from South Africa’s battles around Ladysmith and Kimberley to US tariffs on Puerto Rico and monetary talk in Kentucky. It references Lord Roberts, Boer resistance, and domestic debates over coinage and currency reform amid wartime pressures and political contention.

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Diversification drives Texas farmers to wider crops

The Waller County farmers push diversification to reduce cotton reliance. cantaloupe growers plan to plant at least two crops, join efforts with others to form a cooperative, and invite all interested to a meeting in February. Statewide, farmers explore varied crops to boost income and cut work. The Houston Post notes discussions of political and agricultural topics across the state with mixed commentary.

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Notable Figures Cited in War and Politics Across Nations

A collage of names and events spans politics and warfare. Sir William Van Horne heads the Canadian Pacific board, Senator Warren pushes suffrage, and Miss Eline Farrel from Ansonia studies while serving in her father's office. General Moller blames a defeat on obedience, while Duke of Buccleuch allies with Long and a son-in-law. General Yule visits Bogiant Yetirey. Lord Lovet travels to Africa. Sir Charles Warren recalls a prior border tour, and Grange Free State border actions feature in the broader regional context.

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Fragmentary Postscript Notes on War Losses Epidemics and Accidents

A garbled report surveys war casualty ratios and drunken admissions in a Stave Prison context. It mentions European epidemics, virulent strains in Austria and Italy, and medical efforts in Leeds. It cites Bel gium’s forthcoming exposition and a new civic lawbook in Pius tana. It also records a Paris window fall tragedy and animal killings statistics in bullfights.

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Industrial notes and town updates across Texas towns

A compilation notes new fire in Terrell, a cotton mill sale over 386000 dollars in Belton, electric lights in Hubbard City, a handsome Concho National bank building, poultry loss in Sardis community, scarce roasting ears in Brownsville yet abundant beets and vegetables, Stamford talks completed railroad grade and land track work, Denison and Grayson County potato planting prospects, treasury balance for harbor improvements at Branco Santiago, new 50000 dollar liquefied gas retort company in Corsicana with local incorporators Calhoun Davidson Roxburgh and Thompson.

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Location search and fire damage hit multiple firms

Indiana entries report Cheaterton home of Russell-Lace Piano and plan to establish a Clan Michigan site with a National Cooperage and Woodware plant destroyed by fire causing at least 150000 dollars in losses. New York firms Gibbs Brower seek plant sites employing about 200 workers including draftsmen and machinists. Shelbyville Ball Bearing Cmbrella seeks new location amid ongoing industrial searches.

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Debates on Currency Bill Advance in Senate

In Washington on February 12 the senate debate on the financial bill continued with emphasis on the currency section. Wolcott argued against changing the dollar standard while Butler offered a unit of account plan using greenbacks. The day included passing a series of military and naval appropriations and a bronze statue project for General Francis B. Spinier, with adjournment after executive session.

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House Debates Broaden Goods in Bond Transit Across United States

Lawmakers push to extend the 1895 goods in bond policy to allow transit across the US to any destination including China and Japan. Debate centered on repealing a Mexico free zone ban, with support citing benefits to transportation firms and shipments via Vera Cruz and Tampico. amendment adopted 66 to 12 as private pension bills proceed.

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Texans Granted Pensions and Post Office Appointments

Washington notes: Texans receive pensions for Original Balmon Burrows Arrington Widows Be linda Dearing Decayur. Robert E. Cannon named substitute cartier in Greenville post. Apostasios in Sthall Van Zand with William B. Luster postmaster. Post effigy at Nona Hardin county discontinued. male to Kounte. Comptroller Dawes approves reserve agents for Laredo National and Commerce of Kangan City and First National of McGregor.

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Anti Campaign Fund Bill Introduced in Washington

February 12 report notes Mr Vaniller of Missouri introduced a bill prohibiting corporations trusts and similar entities from contributing to campaign funds or influencing and intimidating employees. The measure targets corporate and organizational influence on elections.

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Captain Dies After Incident in Louisiana Residence

An aged man identified as Captain 1 Ce Soaps, 685, died after an undisclosed incident at a residence in Louisiana on February 12. Local authorities reported the death while investigators review potential causes and connections to a former president reportedly present.

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Riot at Brooklyn boxing match ends in controversy

A February boxing card in Brooklyn featured Gardner defeating Handler by knockout after a disputed moment when Horton was found injured. The bout sparked a miniature riot as crowd bets and calls of "fake" swirled around a controversial unofficial result and halted betting.

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Races at New Orleans Stall Run Amid Investigation

A racing day in New Orleans featured Mosher's Stable and Fevrony in action while F. Moaher faced a pending inquiry into Byrd. Wet track conditions and a fast pace produced mixed results among horses including Judge Wardell and Lord Neville with numerous odds listed for performers and times.

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Unclear Race Card Fragment From Tanforan Track

Fragmentary listing from Tanforan San Francisco racing cards with horse names times and distances. Entries include Beautiful Bi Tithe 1106 and Jennie Ledl with three quarter mile and time figures. Geyner Zoroaster and Thatcher Gusto appear with times around 11 seconds for 770/ three quarters of a mile.

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Walking Motor Event Leads to Midday Shuffle

In St. Louis on February 1, the six day bicycle race at the Natatorium saw Hart lose the lead before a 1 pm restart. Evening events featured a competitive field with notable times including telman 2.5 and Glick 208 as contenders for top positions.

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Unclear text from historical clipping

The readable portion is fragmented with mixed place names and garbled words, making it impossible to identify a coherent event, person, or organization. No verifiable details emerge to form a factual summary.

Promoters Delay Meeting for Baseball Club in Bryan

The Jess H aceball Clube promoters postponed an acting president Harry ie’s session to organize another day in Bryan Texas. Texas Gamecocks f I Bryan moves delayed with cuts. City of Mexico considered changes last October.

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Coffee Promine Unloaded and Shipped by Special Co

A French steamship Carolina Janeiro arrives with a cargo of coffee bound for New Orleans and Galveston. The voyage reports no sickness among the crew despite infection concerns, with 13,000 base C8 consigned to New Orleans and 10,000 to Galveston.

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