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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1900

Page

3

Texas Republican Convention Divides Over Resolutions

In Leon County Texas the Republicans refused to adopt the resolutions at their county convention. Delegates were elected to state and congressional district meetings on March 6. John can, former county chair, led a series condemning Goebel followers and endorsing Taylor. W B Brush of Austin backed the removal of WM White as Ninth district chair.

Eee Texas Dineinn County Paul Fricke Pike John (Can Goebel Soper Taylor W. B. Brush Austin WM White Ninth

County Republicans Name Convention Delegates

The Hille county Republican convention met in Wisabachie Texas on February 17 and elected delegates to state, congressional, and senatorial Conventions. Elected to state at Waco were 1-K. 5. Fleher, Willliam Jennifer, Jin Beaty, 8. W. Tims, George W. Ma jee J. FR. Calahan, Lewis Centers, A. W. McDonald. Delegates to congressional: Hist Jennifer, George Malone, K. & John Beaty, B. Garrado, 5. Sime L. Garrado, Simon Davis. Delegates to senatorial: John ny, LA. Garrado, K. 8. Fisher, Lewis Jers, BH. W. Sims, A. L. M. McDonald, LM. Johnson, J. R. Calahan. State convention slots when din-K. & Fisher, William Jennifer, cis Peaty, BE. W. Sims, G. W. Malone, Late. Lewis Centers, A.

Wisabachie Texas Jennifer George Malone John Beaty B. Garrado Sime L. Garrado Simon Davis Gates Johnny Garrado Fisher Lewis Jers BH. W. Sims A. L. M. McDonald LM. Johnson J. R. Calahan Din—K. & Fisher William Jennifer Cis Peaty BE. W. Sims G. W. Malone Lewis

Fourth District Republicans Meet in Bowie County Convention

Republicans of Bowie County met in Texarkana Texas on February 1 to choose delegates for the presidential and congressional conventions. G J Spencer resigned as chair and Phil E Baer was named successor. Resolutions supported McKinley and the Philippine War. Delegates named H W McCowen J Acer William Costercuet Alexander Thomas Dalley M E Bray and M J Spencer was elected a fourth delegate to the National convention.

Texarkena Texas Bowie County G. J. Spencer Phil E. Baer J. H. Hurley Paris Congress McKinley Heer H. W. McCowen J. Acer William Eostercuet Alexand Thomas Dalley M. E. Bray M. It J. Spencer

Gonzales Republicans Endorse Delegates at State Convention

In Gonzales Texas the Republican meeting at a private home elected R Prince temporary chair and chose W Quast M J Moore as secretaries. Delegates to the State convention at Waco were Quast A M Moore J H Ronen M J Moore with alternates Scntt Jon Kieffer H L Jones and J Jones. Delegates were instructed to vote for John Ferguson and C M Ferguson. The county lies in Hawley’s congressional district.

OW. Quast A. M. Moore J. H. Ronen M. J. Moore Waco J.H. Scntt Jon Kieffer H. L J. Jones Iev John C. M. Ferguson Lee County Hawles

Staples For Senator and Candidate Nominates Hit

In Texas on February 17 Hon Staples of this city announced he will not seek a second term as representative of the Fifty-second district and will run for State Senate in the Nine Mia district. He will support Henry W Batley for United States Senate.

Heber Stone Bailitribe Texas Meditto Washington, Lee Henry W. Batley United States

Republicans Hold Orange County Convention in Texas

The Orange Texas meeting on February 18 selected delegates for the State convention in Waco. William S. chaired the gathering while J. T. Richardson presided over the resolutions committee. The body endorsed the Kinley administration and named E H R Green as chairman with a plan to elect a colored national committeeman. Delegates Webster Bell and George F Poole attended. the session was described as harmonious with only one white delegate.

Orange Texas Reblican County Dsie Waco Williams J. T. Richardson B. Seargent J Feeds J. B. Hair John Russell Kinley E. H. R. Green McZeal J. T.richardson Motte Prerl Webster Bell Inaon George F. Poole Alhectiog

Elected Delegates for County and State Conventions

In ileetine Texas on February 18 the party held its county contention day and chose delegates to attend the county and state conventions. George W. Burkitt was selected as a delegate for the congressional district to the Republican National Convention.

Ileetine Texas George W. Burkitt

Representative C Tragic Pressed to Enter State Senate Race

Pate Texas February 18 Hon C Tragic third district representative spent the day at home with urging to run for State senator. Friends feel his record justifies further honors and statewide consideration.

Pate Texas Hon C. Tragic

Candidates to Meet Her in Texas Event

The article notes a meeting in Texas on February 11 with Captain Je A. Pields serving as chairman of the county party and organizing the event for candidates to meet regional voters.

Texas Je A. Pields

Keys to the Great Suez Canal

The article outlines Suez as a strategic link between the Mediterranean and Red Sea with Gibraltar and Aden as key British gateways. It notes British control of eastern termini and fortifications, a 1883 neutrality agreement, and questions Britain’s actual dominant influence over the canal and related shipping stations.

Gibraltar Port Safil AdGh Mediterranean Great Britain Dean Aden Red Sea India Ocean Wasy Europe Gioraltuy E Shire

Democratic executive committee calls county primary time

The Democratic executive committee has called a meeting of county candidates for the 20th to decide on the preferred time for the upcoming primary election.

Harmony at Eagle Pass Republican County Convention

The Eagle Pass Texas county GOP met on Saturday February 18 with the largest and most harmonious gathering. Resolutions endorsed McKinley’s administration and Congressman Hawley. Delegations led by Colonel C C Drake were chosen for state and congressional conventions.

Eagle Pass Texas Indorsing McKinley Hawley C. C. Drake

Texas urged to advertise its vast riches and immigration

Captain A J Peeler of Dallas speaks before the Texas Real Estate association in Fort Worth urging bold state-led promotion of Texas. He cites mineral resources, seaboard access, and population growth potential, proposing a constitutional immigration and industrial commission to attract families and capital. He praises unified effort by bankers merchants and real estate interests.

A. J. Peeler Dallas Texas Real Estate Association Fort Worth Texas Imperial Globe Mateh Gulf Coast United States Maken Galveston New York Sabine Pass Velasco Aransas Pass Texes Fancy Sage Ppiuter Torus Anil Oo Ifeas Industrial Commission Bunkens Er States Hus Herselt Farulllon

Two Elephants Amack at Crystal Palace

The note reports an event at Crystal Palace in Suydtghays with a spectacle labeled Two Elephants Amack and a date February 1. Details are fragmented but indicate an exciting appearance or stunt drawing attention to a public venue.

Lendos SeeDe Crystal Palace Suydtghays Thie

Texas Deaths and Marriages Notice Mosaic

Texas notices list numerous deaths and marriages across cities like Denton Corpus Christi Dallas Fort Worth Tyler and Arlington with multiple interments and ages from infants to seniors. Names include LUCINDA DALTON Flora SECREST Nelson CRAWFORD Beatrice Jones ANTHONY ALEXANDER Lon GENTRY Lon and many more with February dates and locations across the state.

Quesenderry Denton Oy Pees Clifford Alles Poenish R. Ol Corpus Christ Vedicare Tie Aeroneon Sanuel Lindale Crawford Nelson Coryell City Dalton Lucinda Palo Matin Secrest Flora Arlington Ennis Gunn Hillahore M'Call Beatrice Jones Coralcana Alexander Mike Annie Waxabachile Kellum Corsicana Smith Jovept Weatherford Patterson John M Tyler Drowner Thomas P Weed Texarkansas Camenhon Wallis Grantham Joan Davilia Duck R. M San Antonio Blinn M. A Taylor Sallle Vevarkaus George Pickton Moore W.G Eat Weatherford Lewis Hwonjer Nagliville Teng Naples Texas Gentry Miss Lon Mexia M'Connico Sire Coon Burleson John Woolland Freee Mone Mita Ville Paris Petouare Wolfe City Sthephensux Agad 3A Hilabhory

Demands and Government in Stalemate Over Statement of Account

A conflict in Santo Domingo centers on demands for a formal statement of account before any financial arrangement. The improvement company remains unable to reach an agreement with the government representative. The government insists on the statement and will not consider deals until it is provided. Pending claims will be paid.

Santo Domingo Maytien

Week in Congress on Puerto Rico and Hawaiian bills

The Senate focuses on insular relations with Hawaii and Puerto Rico bills. Debates on trade terms and constitutional reach loom, with key speeches by Lodge Kenny and Culberson supporters. In the House the Puerto Rico bill faces a pivotal clash over taxation and constitutional applicability, as McCall Littlefield and Payne lead party alignments into a week of crucial votes.

Washington Senate United States Unios Platt Conn Wow King Cul Fom Foxtny Lodge Kengtor Kenny Tilliay Thuradar Haywood Nebraska House Congress Puerto Rico Conan Ie Hon Democrata McCall Maen Littlefield Malone Roberte Oso Hoth Aldes Payne Richardson Binley Taxany Wif

Fatal Fire Injures Two In Medina Yard Incident

A fatal blaze at a Medina yard injured several people and left a man named Hendy missing. The wind fanned fumes causing intense flames as onlookers scrambled to aid victims. Investigators seek the cause and recovery status remains uncertain.

Mon Atonio Frandeo Merron Medina Hirecen Tiiten Opie Pete Réne Chat Buck Aiden

Merchants from Woodville to Visit Colmesneil This Week

The report notes Woodville merchants Mr. and Mrs. Moore and Gorden Bylilt attending business in Colmesneil with Dr. and Mrs. Elinen. Gleaves and the Meviand firm were also mentioned as having dealings in the area during the week.

Meadows T. HW. Meviand Freding

New Bank of Colorado City Plans Open by April 1

The officers of the new bank of this place are W. R. Smith president F. E. Mooper cashier C. A. O Keefer vice president. Directors include W. R. Smith J. B. Hooper J. D. Walton and L. Seamen. It is to be the City National Bank of Colorado with capital of $40,000 and aims to open by April 1.

New Pank Colorado Texas New Bank of Thin Place W. RB. Smith

Fire destroys several Clarkdale stores in Mississippi

A fire in Clarkdale Mississippi destroyed several brick stores in the business district shortly before 5 am. The Roberts & Co general store was among the losses and damages were reported around 57 000 dollars. Firemen faced water shortages and bucket brigades prevented greater damage.

Clarkadale Miss Robert's & Co

Wagon accident injures family near Dane seamer depot

A frantic scene near the Dane seamer depot as a moving train struck a wagon team from Win. Derry, throwing Derry, his wife, and a young daughter. The family was injured though not seriously, with Henry's wife suffering a cut forehead.

Emittville Texans Katy Derry Henry

Lipie buys two building lots in Luling plans three brick stores

Loline Texas February 17 W W Lipie has purchased two building lots on Martin Street from G A Whiare and will begin erecting three brick store houses in the frame of the present wooden structures. Meashe has at last struck Luling but few cane stands remain in the town.

Luline Texas W. W. Lipie

Court approves 1915 bonds for courthouse repairs

Avatiz Texas papers report February 12 that the aldermen approved a 1915 levy for courthouse repair bonds. The action authorizes funding for structural work and related costs to modernize county facilities.

Avatiz Texas Altersey and

Populists in Lincoln Discuss Fusion and Candidates

In Lincoln Nebraska on February 18, populist leaders including Senator Butler and Senator Alley arrived to plan tomorrow’s meeting in the state capitol. Fusion options with Bryan and the Democratic ticket are debated while names like Caldwell of Littlerock Arkansas surface as possible presidential prospects.

Lincoln, Neb Toomorrow Senator Butler Senator Alley Neb Washington Ridgerton Denver Stace Capitol Cltles Cincinnati Kansae City Sioux Falls Bryan Butler Tomel Pilley Hlm Dinawa Poatpore Brian Jet Dudey Caldwell Littl Mosk Ark

National A W. Assembly Overrides Amateur Clause Changes

The National assembly relinquished control over amateur clause rules, adopting amendments proposed by J. B. Potter that alter league conduct and grant new officers for the Jesu. Delegates debated road improvement measures, electing Providant-Conmng W. Joams and other officers, and considering legislation to strengthen national road funding. A Detroit invitation to host the assembly and a suffrage liberty note were referred to committees.

Philadelphia Li A. W J. B. Potter Ant Macioe Emutaur Clair Jesu Providant Conmng W. Joams Maryin and Firat Obert T. Kinesbury Masnnch Nots Sivdnt View A, DB. Aboxte Minneroia Treatailer James Tattereall New Jersey Nil Aes Towton Laren We Small Malia Agron Walloon T. M Shiles Keenan Wdlwagarthg Wien FH. Patter A. Wilton A. B. Choate K. P van Valskernbure United States Office of Road Inquiry Ollo. Corner Milwaukee Detroit Rena Tran Suiap Anthony Naling Wee He Guedee

Fragmented OCR List of Names and Places With Fragmented Terms

A garbled OCR list includes numerous names and terms such as Tanforan Eutries Aborigine La Horgia Nance O Nell Bandera May Dine Freda Moulet Beatoh Bulle Harry Tieburn Universi tis Sister Marie and many stray tokens. Text appears as jumbled proper nouns and placeholders with no clear events or narrative.

Tanforan Eutries Mission la Horgia Nance O'Nell Raowtte UM Uypercruxt Bandera Vnal May Dine Fam Dancenbaum Freda Moulet Beetoh Bulle Guy Dyeat Carlochia M. F. Tarpy Tie. Mile Sooteh Harry Tieburn Tope Daler Potente Aix Furlinge Sicardo Tio Wooer Neylooker Sister Marie Pe Aghuwot Lock Katrine Universitis Red Cherry March Beven Euterpe Ad Page Lew Zura Wort Eephaido Heartiens Lee Mile Alario Whiteferm Til Verseus Mary Rinwajla

Local Food Stand Names and Odds Amid Odd OCR Gibberish

Puzzle text shows garbled list of names and numbers like New Orlence Entrees and Pinurlongt Aratoma with scattered figures such as 102 97 105 in a messy OCR fragment. Placeholders mimic a menu or betting notes without coherent story.

seling—Blemers Swordeman Julius Cacrar Judge Stradrow King Bikwood Wild Tartar Native Bon Nilmab Bennie Pinurlongt Aratoma Plase Gacrett

Coriia Alias Nearby Names in Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR lists many garbled names and terms with no clear event or context. Readable items include lone fragments such as Dennen Lille and Ning Walkeanhaw, but no cohesive story emerges.

Coriia Dennen Lille Princ Kewl Tea Hiente Danis Powell Dohy Boain Sauterne Dowkoretta Haw Hwa Angel Hy Is

Toasting Tradition in Pie Mouth Celebrates Water and Wine

A Pie Mouth tale recalls Sir Francis Drake era customs with a communal drinking ritual. Townspeople toast the memory with water and wine to honor past mayors and the lineage of hospitality.

Koveoth England Avery Theo Ellale White Nik Clyde Fe David Sir Prigels Piemouth Sir Francis Drake Sir Francis

Notable Figures Cite Success in Puzzling Tale

Fragmented OCR text hints at a 19th century narrative praising Mrs. Hodgewn Byrnettlam and Mrs. Burnes, mentioning a book, showbog, Gowrlee, and a Thar Vase event. Details are garbled but imply welfare themes and personal biographies with partial names and places.

Byepett Buatanil Routh Burnes

St. Charles College Case Noted in New Orleans Ledger

Fragments indicate St. Charles College in New Orleans area faced a delayed notice or report on February dated events, mentioning Greme? Coteau and Lane, with references to water supply issues and local conditions as recorded in a late edition.

St. Charles College New Orland Charles Céllege

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