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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1900

Page

3

Trade stagnation and price shifts trouble industry

A review notes continued large trade volume but widespread troubles. Labor strikes hinder branches and steel and iron sectors face price changes, with imports rising and exports fluctuating. Wheat and corn receipts show shifts while leather and wool markets adjust amid famine spillovers and rising production costs.

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Unclear Market Rally Failures Reported in Fragment

The text shows fragmented figures on opty help rallies and trading losses with inconsistent currency formatting. It cites two weeks of failures totaling several million dollars and asks for overseas comparisons, suggesting a rough accounting snippet rather than a complete report.

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Trade activity hints at expanding spring dry goods market

Review notes satisfactory expansion in dry goods and related sectors amid overall strong trade signals. Industrial indicators show higher railroad earnings, rising bank clearings, and robust foreign demand for iron and steel products, with cotton and woollen goods maintaining steady to active orders.

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Wall Street Mixed as Industrial Stocks Gain but Profit Taking Rises

News from London and Kimberley lifts sentiment toward industrials and railroads, with Federal Steel and other blue chips showing gains. Traders take profits on recent runs while railroad stocks remain strong but uneven amid unsettled Third Avenue shares and financier withdrawals.

New York Bradetrout Santkel London Kimberley Ross Federal Steel Company Third Avenue Wall Street

World Cotton Supply Figures Highlight Weekly Change

Secretary Hester presents new figures for February 14 showing the world’s visible cotton supply and compares them with the prior week’s totals. The report traces shifts in stock levels and implications for markets and trade.

Hester New Timeans

Unclear OCR summary of global trade and weather data

Fragmented lines discuss year over year figures for cotton, grain, and other commodities. Mentions Brazil, Germany, and the United States with quantities like 992,000 and 4,020, and notes shifts in world supply and external comparisons. Also references elections or ballots and historical market terms.

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Conference on Currency Bill Talks Reported

New York reports that Senate and House conferees on the currency bill plan a Saturday meeting to compare positions and seek compromise. Officials expect a concise conference, defining standards of gold attachment while avoiding major delays as both chambers push to finish a bill.

New York Times Warkington Mayer Senate Messrs.Krich Altebon Tova Ott Jones House Overspreet

Palestine Notes and Rail Tour Plans Highlight Local Life

Eastern Macorsonias hosts a lavish Penna special train trip through Mexico and California with seventy New England and New York excursionists boarding a seven car fully equipped liner. The Kennes club marks Indies Night with prizes to Mrs Privé and John Kolstadt as Gregg returns from Taylor law, while Palesting Packing receipts rise and Union Central plans rail expansion to Palestine.

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Catholic Church to Be Dedicated in Drenhaw Feb 25

Bishop Gallagher of Galveston will dedicate the handsome new Catholic church in Drenhaw on February 25 with expected visitors from across the state. The Dominican sisters consider opening a rotating school here but have no building yet. The bishop is to finalize arrangements during his visit next week.

Urenham Texas Gallagher Galveston Joe& Soith Mins Burdetto Clarksville Calloway

Free State in Retreat as Boer Forces Setback Reported

Dispatches from January to February describe General Cronje's withdrawal toward the Modder River and Kimberley. Reports note Kelly-Kenny's moves and Boer positions, with heavy casualties and prisoners, while Guardian crests discuss Rosebery's parliamentary remarks on British policy and US neutrality.

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Link of Supplies London 1942 Boer War Era Dispatch

A London dated dispatch from February 1942 reports Boer forces pressuring Magorefontein and Kimberley with British attempts to intercept communications. It notes casualties including wounded prisoners and a death, mentions General Prenob’s Kimberley entry, and describes stock-market reactions and unclear updates from Natal.

London Capetown Weidenday Iters Magorefontein Lord Roberts Broemfontein Howe Clemont Arundel Mraurques Emyne Regulon Vna Fedori Dritieh Kimberley Stock Exchange Paris Gensal Pronca Gener Natal Ha4mar Bowes Malten

American Impilossim Enlists for British Service Story

A Nebraskan man, claimed as an impilesim, was pressed to serve with British forces and the Boers conflict. He sent a letter from a judge in Uarnaco county detailing his intent to join the British service while visiting Eddyville. Governor Poymer plans to refer the matter to Congress via Neville of Sixth Nebraska for action.

England Wiliam Wiyberis Uarnaco Gothrme Jato Eddyville Fiat Upaios Poymer Mayer Aman Neville Nebrawkys

War update from London reports heavy fighting near Repabers

The Daily Telegraph dispatch from London dated February 1 describes severe clashes on both flanks. The enemy reportedly outnumbers Allied troops and attacked the Worcestershire regiment on the hill, leading to heavy casualties and sustained combat with little progress for either side.

Government Armor Plant Debate in Congress

A Washington saga describes a House naval affairs committee plan to authorize funding for a government armor plant. The proposal targets armor for battleships including the Maine, aiming to establish a facility to produce armor for all warships and support defense needs.

New York Washington House Maine

World Aye the Mown Took Back 1 900 000

The Goulds advanced 1.9 million to Count de Canifilone to tide over in the rota to France. The World notes the loan with Howard as an exception and hints at possible embarrassment. The count’s family confirms he will stay in New York for about two weeks longer.

Goulds New York Hstellation Jeant

Roller Explosion at Santa Fe Roundhouse Kills Two

February 16 Topeka reports two men dead and three injured in a boiler explosion at the Santa Fe roundhouse. Victims named include John Ries and John Winde. James Beardsley and Alf Sailor also injured. cause linked to a boiler awaiting use as a mating rower on a Midget locomotive. Second item notes Major General Waton’s return to England after illness.

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Three-Fingered Jack linked to buried train holdup in Arizona

A dying clue ties Jal Thuglap alias Three-Fingered Jack to the February train robbery near Tombstone. The New Mexico and Arizona line "train retire" hold-up suspect was located in Escamory Springs, miles from Tombstone, and is identified by corroded notes.

Tombstone Ariz New Mexico Agizone Palthanks Escamory Springs

Norton Rear Admiral William J and the Terriotory Presidency

In a fragmented late 19th century dispatch, Norton reports Rear Admiral William J tesbacon as a candidate for the presidency of the Maranchudetus Techiate of Territory. The item lists various disparate European and American notices with minimal coherent detail.

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Unclear Era War Report Ruins Clues Of Battles

Fragmented lines describe conflict notes with mentions of Saneng Portu and General Renan. The passage notes a revolutionist attack on government forces and a government defeat, set amid a New York Herald context.

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Beaumont Doaimont Faces Receivership and Labor Watch

Reports from Beaumont Texas describe a troubled receivership of the Nashland timber company with general manager Mr. Noah. The plant plans to expand capacity at Nashland while creditors’ claims and labor tensions loom. Workers from various lines face uncertainty as projects on the Texas New Orleans extension proceed and tracklaying work continues under supervision.

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Factory to be built here for a power equipment plant

A plan to erect a water bottling and power equipment factory is announced for this site. Local officials approve the project and expect construction to begin soon with job opportunities for residents and potential economic growth in the area.

Cauge of Constipation Prompts Wide Reader Letters

An inaudible medical advertisement fragment touts products from a New York firm. It lists remedies and customer testimonials, urging readers to “buy and try” Comratete and CABUARIST tablet CLC while naming various towns and doctors in a verbose promotional style.

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