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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1900

Page

12

Houston Post public notices and postal details

The Houston Post prints notices with address details for circulation and billing. The paper lists office locations, agency agents, and transportation of copies. It instructs readers to report delivery issues and directs payments by check to The Houston Printing Company.

Galleris Theodore Bering Massra Theodore Jing Chas. Lott Paul Hubby Houston Printing Company Houston

Traveling agents impersonation warning issued by The Post

The Post reports a man claiming to be traveling agents J. M. Grist and A. B. Throop soliciting subscriptions on the Southern Pacific Railway. The editorial notes agents’ names, urges proof of identity before payment, and requests information for management.

J. MK. Grist Air B. B. Throop Post Patifvle Hali Poat

A Pet of Protection and the Carnegie Frick Trust

The piece rails at tariffs and trusts, arguing the Carnegie Steel Trust profits massively from protected tariffs. It cites figures of $10,900 profits and $15,000,000 earnings, condemning a monopoly built by law. The text warns the octopus of wealth will expand while urging public vigilance.

Sud Carnegie Gdanager Frick Carnegie Atool Trust Prick Maveribes LP Carnimie Carntrie Piso Palmlea Tweediedum Twerdlodne

Protest Over Confederate Monument Site Sparks Senate Debate

The Twenty fourth legislature approves a March 16 decision granting John B. Hood camp the right to erect a Confederate Monument near state capitol grounds. The Senate debates the monument amid tax bill concerns and questions the site choice while defending the commemorative purpose and southern Confederate valor.

John B. Hood Congress Capitol Senate State House Confederacy Commonwealth Agineios

Monument Debate Reflects Confederate Memorial Controversy

A state debate rages over a Confederate monument near the capitol describing it as a barbed wire cage of indecent design and lacking heroism. Senators fear resemblances to a worse stone idol, while Hood camp trustees claim a vested right and seek funding protection against losses.

Capitol Joln B. Hood Camp Lous

Boer War shifts grip as Kimberley siege threatens

The article traces the British push in the South African War, noting sustained Boer victories and Lord Roberts demand to recapture Kimberley. Cronje retreats toward Modder River while French prepares at Alexanderstown and Methten’s cavalry moves south, with strategic risk as communications loom.

Great Britain London Fiesnes Kimberley Robert Cape Colony Roern Modder Bhetimgny Kimberier Deaar Delury God Gosbier Roberta Chemetitea Renneshere Arundel Campiles Tiench Frenchy Alexanderatontolt Kitberles Methten Cronja Juvobsdel Cronje Lord Roberts Cownter Reith Orange Free State Bruius Seaarea Ladyemith Ileveral Joubers Nox

Fragmented Political Ruminations and Notable Anecdotes

A chaotic mix of political forecasts, crime notes, and satirical asides. The piece references Boer War outcomes, Carter thefts, Kentucky trouble, Cronje, Teddy Roosevelt jabs, and various public figures, framed as a string of strained opinions and mockery from a newspaper column.

Reform urged in jury system and state law disputes

Editorials from several Texas papers call for jury system reform and stronger enforcement of state laws. Opinions critique delays and suggest new juries and improved statutes to reduce corruption and improve justice.

Lockhart Heginter Java

Markets and politics mix in a sprawling 1900 era column

The piece surveys international mediation between Great Britain and the South African republic, debates over a potential Philippine war outcome, and economic data on wheat, cotton, and poultry. It blends editorials on industrial growth, ship channels, and civic boosterism with Carnival News and local commerce notes.

Britain South African Gued Q John Bull United States Great Britain

Forged Tax Records Published by Philadelphia Committee

A Philadelphia report exposes wholesale forgery as the Republican city committee sent a list of names and a £1,004 check to pay poll taxes. The same handwriting appears on multiple pages, suggesting transcription of existing records rather than new entries.

Hotein New Mexico Povartaler New York City Broadway Bank Hhbos Cranem Tre The Herald Chicago New York Gary Edelier Bowie Philadelphia Republican City Committee

Who Should Win in the Transvaal

Opinion piece arguing about the Transvaal conflict and its global implications. The author critiques imperial rivals, extols civilizing progress via education, and contends that either Dutch or British victory would shape a future South Africa guided by democratic ideals and national renewal.

Fraudulent Hats and Fraud Linked to City election Crew

The text alleges fraudulent hats and forged tax receipts tied to a Republican city committee. It blames a lot receiver of taxes and notes operatives involved in election fraud who are fugitives or under trial. The piece claims promoters funded the crime and faced little justice.

Jewesford Republican City Committee Jnetica

Unclear historic items span trade wars and health unions

Fragmented OCR item notes postwar trade movements from Halifax to South Africa, mentions Bank of Paria, interior division, and a third week of January. It references milk quality claims in Manchester Association of Bonarda of Health, a world currency, reforestation in Pennsylvania, and a large plaster cast exhibit with hats from twenty-three nationalities.

Partie Diapatehen Bank of Paria Interior Diwiation Tin Mannachunetts Association of Bonarda of Health Pennaylvania Rivera Nuee Wien New York Iworld Philadelphia

Notable Figures and Upcoming American Tour Announced

A mix of high society and academic notes surfaces with claims of kinship to royalty, an American tour by Prince V exhi bite and his party visiting major cities, and Prof Edmund Morris Hyde resigning to join the University of Chicago. Several unrelated names and fragments cloud the text, including remarks on monuments and prelate wealth.

John Titford Corneil Wallage Forediry Michel Do Ty Zaroviteh Otiroovitch Servia New York Mulan Poten Winnpeeet Prince V Akso America bin Ride Yixjude Washington D. C Chicago Philadelphia Bouton San Ieandico Edmund Morris Hyde Uramus College Collegeville University of Chicago

Plans for New Industrial Projects Facing City

Evolving reports outline several proposed factories and facilities including a cigar factory near Tem ple, a bridgeport wagon plant revival after a fire, and a large Bin factory in Corsicana. Additional projects mention floating unils and a 20 room hotel along the Dublin Browon Yoakum corridor, with work to commence soon.

Aubrey Bridgeport Eagle Lake Dublin Browon Yoakumie Corsicana

Growing Demand and Developments in Texas Agriculture

Reports from San Antonio to Wyoming indicate rising demand for young cattle while Texarkana’s Sheppard Rifle Club receives new arms. A Taylor Texas floating mill with 200 berets per day capacity is planned, and Hood County wheat shows good color though low polish. Farm groups in Oak Grove organize coop for merchants, with Wood County’s Fruit Growers’ Association preparing experimental lines in irrigation and crops. Galveston exports expected to Cuba and Puerto Rico within the week as urban bottling schemes emerge in Texas. John Roberts of Taylor County discusses cattle and corn yields, and Wilton of Floruna studies a large Texas contract with Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co for red cedar supply.

Sheppard Rifle Texarkana Hcco Tom Digander Taylor Tesas Hood County Wharton Oak Grove Renta Nave Erdp Vty Wood County Cuba Puerto Rico Fem Galveston Gainesville

Old-Age Pensions Plan Praised as Worthy Reform

A Philadelphia Telegraph summary lauds a proposed old age pension as a sound plan benefiting workers and employers alike. It notes the Pennsylvania Railroad and other firms would support pensions in retirement care, arguing the initiative would honor faithful workers and serve as a national model for industrial welfare.

Fragmentary Editorial Jumble On Democratic Platform

A garbled collection of references to The Houston Post The Times Herald and Chicago platform debates. The text mentions Champ Clark and questions editorials and votes in a disjointed, unclear manner with uncertain dates and repeated fragments.

Holland Progress Houston Chicago Houston Post Times-Herald

Notable visitors and plans mark Houston event week

Colonel Lafayett Fitzhugh of Waco visits Houston seeking relatives as Texas weather and politics loom in conversation. Business leaders including Bolling Arthur Johnson and W. T. Meriwether discuss Hous ton industry growth, Rice Lake projects, and a proposed Eagle Lake rice mill with 2000 acres under cultivation and 20 000 gallon per minute pumping capacity.

Houston Lafayatt Fitzhugh W. T. Meriwether Mineyard & Walker Klieet Lawlor Meriwether Mare Beagle Eagle Lake Louisiana Walter Abit William Duonevant Meisel Wether

Strange Classified Teaser From The Philadelphia Press

Fragmentary market style note questions a person named Mies and a Mr Boomer. The text references a business ad and payment method, asking for approval to sign and mail a first draft. It reads like a terse, incomplete advertisement instruction fragment with names and vague actions.

Philadelphia Press Mies Boomer Birdie Mall

Unclear query about historical figures and places

The text questions the Mountain wrchatt St Louie Port Diepatch and mentions Kentucky and Goebel with fragmented wording, offering little verifiable facts to summarize into a news item.

Wrchatt St. Louie Port-Diepatch Republean Kentucky Frutus Asmaginate Goebel

Hanna whip subsidy theft case in Memphis rises

A Memphis case involves alleged subsidy theft affecting local businesses and residents. Investigators pursue leads as authorities detail charges and potential impact on the market and community.

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