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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1900

Page

6

Browne and Brashear Face School Politics in Houston

In letters to The Post Houston residents debate school governance and the push to elect trustees. The editor defends Mayor Brashear while Mr Browne defends his stance, citing vows to keep schools out of politics and recounting past actions and promises. A second letter praises Browne’s contributions and critiques political maneuvering around city charters and education.

Austin Texis Evening Herald Brashear Houston Torethy Branhear Woforinkte Imbrogiio Pbc Anys City of Houston Brown Myr. Pont Bukkly Kiltroil Rasheat Madame Din Kittrell Honeton Mr. Shears Hail Cove Jude Ulvesaora Echodin T. Browne Kajler Texes Browne Bia Haya Micllels

Voluntary Subscriptions For Trans Mississippi Congress Fund

At a town meeting in Colton the committee announced voluntary subscriptions to support the entertainment of the Transmississippi Congress slated for April 17. Numerous individuals and firms pledged funds, while the finance committee reported progress and urged further contributions to cover immediate home needs.

Colton Belog Transmississippi Tools Southwestern OW Company F. OW Heltmann & Go Cneeeseeseeess J.T) Meyer Milby S. Eres AL Morry Callan Areca Crm Tehardhoow Lowy Mdse Wiateyi Wiens Titan

Public Works Row Delays Wool Street Paving Plan

The town council faced delays on paving Wool Street from Willow to Montgomery as bids were advertised but a later administrative cancellation halted pretense of progress. Residents fear ongoing rural district impact and nearby property interests while officials weigh permits and political risk in a tense public discussion.

Tohe Hilltor Mouton Texas Pelpuwey Durie Willow Montgomery

Notable Texans Mentioned In Town Visit Tale

A fragment describes Tod Howard and Joh Howard from Tesne and Whelitta Falls visiting Galveston. It notes John Mowant of Texas as a widely known figure, claiming he persuaded many to join in a plan now settled within the state. The text hints at his future residence and proxy involvement.

Joh Howard Whelitta Falls Galveston Texas John Minty

Death of Mrs Calling Aged 44 at Son's Residence

Mrs Mary J Calling aged 44 died yesterday while working at her son A Colline's residence at 15 Laelind avenue. Funeral services were held at 7 o'clock yesterday afternoon and the remains were shipped to Vialian for interment.

Mary J. Calling A. Colline Laelind Avenue Howe Vialian

Memorial service tonight for Maine's heroes by order of Captain

By order of Captain John 5S Radford the Hyurton Light Artillery will meet at McKee Street Methodist church tonight at 7:45 for the memorial service in honor of the heroes of the Male. John Green, Chairman. The Texas and Louisiana Lumber company has bought out Hay Heok Lam company and will run a lumber yard on Conti Street Fifth Ward at the old R. D. Gelbhule stand. The Fifth Ward Yard will carry a full line of lumber and hardware with quick service and low prices. Phone THO.

Maine John 5S Radford Hyurton Light Artillery McKee Street Methodist Church John Green, Chiplain Texas and Lauisiana Lumber Company Hecok Lam Company Conti Street R. D. Geibhule Fifth Ward Texas and Louisiana Lumber Company

Local Fruit Stand Opens On Mali Street

Nit XANTHOS announces a fruit stand in front of bla fonfectionery tore at 05 Mali street offering fresh and pure Randien fruit daily. The shop also stocks a fresh shipment of chocolate offerings and invites patronage respectfully.

Mali Street Jms

The Big Rice Mill at Houston Aims for 100 Barrels Hour

Mr Gustave A. Jahn of New York discusses a new rice mill in Houston with capacity near 100 barrels per hour. He outlines location advantages, plant design, and the rice industry's prospects in Southwestern Louisiana Texas and the South, including cost figures, yields, and market considerations. He advocates uniform land drainage careful seed selection and tariffs to aid inland rice trade.

Gustave A. Jahn Capital Hotel John Inaamunh Houston Jahn Gustave A. Jahn & Co New York Wat Aviantic Rite Mills Company South Louislind Eagles Milnedes and Roe New Orleoge Drapeb New York City Hatton Texas Louisiang Douthiana Buffalo Wareham Haut Lake Charles Tun Jarkent United States Lowisiana Japan Fieries Hoe Orloo Potteie Woodon Louisian Southeasteras Tong Theo del Loutiidian New Orang Southern Pacific Heanton Gulf Ming Othe Honduras Carolina Jaquan Lousiana Miseisaippi River Carollina Georgia Louisiana

Brooklin street bridge work advances in city project

Reports indicate ongoing progress on the Brooklin street bridge with about ten days of work needed to complete the structure. Local officials note multiple militia and community events, including a gun club ball, memorial services, and a large variety of public notices spreading through the area.

Notable Visitors and Residents at Houston Capitol Inn

A garbled list of arrivals and stays at the Capitol in Houston includes W. Lovegrove of New Orleans, Yale of Columbia, W. Ke Callinder of Victoria, W. M. Alexander of Dellan ja, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Eldridge of Eagle, and Laredo lumberman Thomas Davidson. Also noted are A. Forbes of Palestine, Colonel Ty Park with family, Mrs. Cameron and child, Mrs. Hayburn of Liberty, and other figures arriving or lodging at Capitol or Bristol hotels, with various professions and origin cities.

Berger Dallis Brisco A. Siedeker Party I. i Kreptaly Mama Wille Jica Tatelin Kom Gpesory Denver Bristol Traff Angleton Capitol Lovegrove New Orleans T. A. Yale Columbia W. Ke Callinder Victoria W. M. Alexander Dellan W. T. Eldridge Eaglé Thomos Davidson Laredo Hutcbrog A. A. Forbes, Jr Palestine Hitcbis W. C. Connor Dallan Woordhie Galverton Capitel Kent Veiteioh Merchant of Tha Grawgs Alice Orinen Mra Willian P. Seibert Joo Simith Peatik San Anorld Dore Hubehine Downty Wiliam Gamergn Waco Law Ty Park Lawlor Cameron Child D. Hayburn Liberty Meare HL Spangler Germany Silthgile Piristat New Mies K. G. Welch Trimui Toxas Lodge

Lecture to Knights of Psihing in Texas lodge session

Mr W Maloibure of Kansas City entertained Neof Kilgate of Pythian Wadntehe with a history lecture titled Incthhe an The History af Dingysay. Mr Maim borg delivered his Aramaely talent speech amid praise for the old tchoal. The lecture was well received.

Knights of Psihing W. 4. Maloibure Kansas City Texas Lodge Neof Kilgate Pythian Maimborg

Cannon Case Affirmed By State Court Of Criminal Appeals

Dallas Texas February 14 The State Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death penalty for Jerry Wagoner in Roberson County case. The court upheld a murder conviction citing irresistible impulse doctrine not recognized in Texas while also noting trials over venue and other cases involving judges and multiple defendants. The decision affirmed several other capital cases and reversed or remanded some.

Court of Criminal Anpenta Jerry Wagoner Dallas Texas State Court of Criminal Appeals Odar Hender C. D. Canyon Robesson County Wir Namgon Cannon W. T. Gray Roberton County Gray Homestead Cenlist Brooks Cass Ted Colane Lola Court Arsine Perry. Wagoner Cherokee County Waroner Henry Brown Iron Mount County Washatrett Woallaynh Wier Tom Whodrii Fred Vincent Parker Ton Bogard Moncasue WO Wilton Wille Jones Bistrand Will Gentry Cipde Willits Wloyd Wane Anderson Hill Johnson Ward Perry Wungocer Cheroker W. J. Jonas Will Powell Jon McLetani Do Cannon Williamson Will Batchler Hood Lennard Prancis Waller W. T. Walton Halli Marvin Woolridge Hall Orrevord Louie Rogers Cooke FL My Laffery Bud Broyles Motley Martin Torres Wilson Stuer Will Pannehurh Pele Taarn Tod Kelth Bin Larned Micod A. Harrell Houston Bil Coleman Modan Sam Brand Row Joliveon Ted Johnes Young Datley Mitchell Henry Carter Raufmans Fendrick MécLennan Henry Williams Braid Navareo Charley Merrill Johnson Wash Garrett

First Court of Appeals Proceedings in Civil Appeals

The First and Third Courts of Appeals in Texas held today sessions in Galveston and Austin February 14. Motions for rehearing were submitted in multiple cases including Moore v Dickey and Toward v Schweiger. Appellants urged dismissal or reversal while several motions to advance or grant rehearing were discussed alongside rulings on several civil appeals and related motions.

First Court of Appeals Galveston Texas Joseph Cromvil Moores Ruak K. Dickey Cox Iron Smith Frank Matheal John Lane Fayette Fippellants B. D Sehware & Co Waller J. Polasek Henry Janccek Laura James Ramsey Glorgdon George Washington al Va Eastham Bros Walker Third Court of Appeals Austin Court of Civil Appeals WoVarnado Palle, Gull,Osroo Santa Fe Raihway Company Rudolph Lehane Washington T. Huntington B. Hattfeld Anwelina Industrial Lumber Company Daniel Johnson Newton Appen Missouri, Kansas and Texan Railway Company Vekas F. Davison Sigual Life Insurance Guaspesy Kebioky Lucindi Jeffers Harris

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio Texas February 14

Proceedings from the Fourth Court of Appeals show Cavea affirmed and case lines including J Craighead exner ter WC Braff from Wilson Mears Ackermann vs Charles Ackermann Hexer T No Smith v Henry Rothe Hexer G CC Shreel et al v Houston Brewing Company Harris appear in this partial transcription of the proceedings from the Texas appellate court docket.

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio Texas Court of Dell

Legal case docket items show mixed reversals and remands

Fort Head Amaia Stewart versus Mildred Crowley from Galveston. W. W Collier v Worley Peacock from Uralis. Houston and Texas Central Railway v William Knipstein from Washingon. Adam Schaul v T P Dodge Manufacturing from Dallas seeks dismissal of appeal. John H Lang et al from Harris for rehearing. Maltin Bullack v Houston East and West Texas Railway from Harris for rehearing. Rhotex Haverty Furniture Co v M Frasier from Harrig for rehearing.

Harris Maltin Bullack Houston East and West Texas Railway Company Rhotex Haverty Furniture Company

Dedication of Port Worth Christian Church Next Sunday

Fort Worth Texas February 13 We invite traveling men to the church dedication next Sunday the 18th A detailed program includes prayer meetings sermons and addresses by Rev S Myers Mayor B B Paddock Jerry M Porth Sam Hewert and others a large musical program by Mrs J E Cummings and generous donations noted Homer T Wilson expresses gratitude for support and hopes for a strong turnout

Christian Church Port Worth The Post Fort Worth Texas B. B. Paddock Jerry M. Porth Kentucky Spoi Christian Endeavor Service Mr. Grathouse Sam BR. Hewert Bonham J. 8. Myers J. E. Cummings

Court Opens in Hempstead Texas Injunction Case Dismissed

Court at Hempstead Texas opened its docket with the Ellis vs Harrison injunction dissolution by Judge Thompson after morning sessions. The case Jesse Winters vs Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway contends for twenty five thousand dollars in damages for limb injuries. A young negro boy from Houston who witnessed the accident is mentioned. County commissioners, in session, adjourned today after court.

Hempstead Mempaend Texas Ellis Vocil Aftter

Groeaheeck News Notes from Grotshoek Texas

February 17 reports many are ill in town and countryside. The cool dry weather is acceptable but warmers are late due to continued rains. District court adjourned Saturday evening with no convictions, all sent to penitentiary. A banquet at the courthouse hosted by the Masons was well enjoyed by all attendees.

Farmer Muchland Dr. Pierce Josie M. Guess Baileyton, Cullman Co. Ala People's Common Sense R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N.Y Groeaheeck Grotshoek Texas Court House Taylor National T BR. H. Ramp Griffth Hits Cashier R.A .T Griffith HW. T. Kimbr A. Easley Oper Colonel John Ailes

Sorghum and Millet Seed Offered by Local Dealers

Mercantile Storage Co. advertises sorghum and millet seed and invites orders. Prices sought through inquiries to Craig Dealers in Houston, Texas.

Mercantile Storage Co Whaleitaly Graig Dealers Houston Texas

Caldwell Texas Missing Boehme Brother Found Dead

In Caldwell Texas Feb 4 prominent local resident Boehme died last night leaving family and friends to mourn. Details are scarce but the community notes the loss of a longtime core figure near the town.

Scarlet Caldwell Texas Boehme Mr. Boehme

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