Memorial Meeting Honors Miss Willard and Temperance Work
A memorial meeting observed the second anniversary of Miss Frances E Willard's death with a portrait and violets on the altar. Rev McNutt spoke of her leadership in the temperance movement and the Loyal Temperance Legion, led by children, debated organizing efforts and the global reach of Willards cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Willard
Mre Tracey
Hey. Ramasy
Lubbock Street
Loyal Temperance Legion
Fifth Ward
Chlidrin
Migs Willard
Weiler
Willard
Bratec
Getraii
Wien
Manneter
Hilleche
Herorehurn
Nardor
Prosiegda Ile Fedex
Tivine
Mihile
Menutk
Westminster Presbyterian Church
McNutt
Greene
Mick Wizard
Mublig
Wan Organication
Obituaries for Dolin and Eisele Pass Away
Death notices report Misa Dolin aged 29 of Broadway 15, and contractor Gottlion Eisele aged 1, with services set from their homes. Dolin’s funeral is Tuesday at 10am. Eisele’s funeral is this afternoon at 2pm from the family residence. Both are formerly from Lenkendorf Germany and Houston resident since 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Mery Dolin
Misa
Marty Dolin
Broadway
Devensed
P. Dolin
Gottlion Frederick Eisele
Rikhe
Neoeaned
Len-kendorf
Germany
Houston
Germans and Mish Plan City Meeting on Boer Support
A gathering is set tonight at the Lawlor Hotel where German groups in the city will arrange MARs meeting details to express sympathy for the Boers in their fight with Great Britain. Representatives from various units will attend to coordinate unity and plan further actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawlor Hintel
Friah Unit
Mars
Great Britain
Death of John Merry Dewd John Perry
John Merry Dewd John Perry, a respected colored citizen, died at his residence on Webster and Junction streets after an illness. He was a porter for H D Taylor & Son. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning from Wesley Chapel A M E Church, of which he was a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Merry Dewd
John Perry
Webster
Jncheon
H. D. Taylor & Sour
Wesley Chipel
Plumbers Strike Settled After Compromise Wage Offer
Journeymen and master plumbers of Houston reached a wage compromise after a meeting yesterday. The agreement sets pay at 175 dollars per day for one year, ending the strike that began last week when four journeymen walked out seeking 49 dollars per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Post
Irish Day Arrangements Set for St Patrick's Ball
The general arrangements committee of the United Irish decision of Wooston names our St Patrick's Day events: Patrick's day ball in the Sixth ward at St Joseph's. Mr Wigaw O'Conner chosen as grand marshal for the St Patrick's Day parade. Edmond Browne William O'Connor Jamon Lawlor To O'Con nou Jr and H Garrat etc appointed as a committee. The group will meet next Sunday at 4:00 pm at Pevhlan hall in the Fifth ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Irish
Wooston
Lomi
Ltt
Pevhlan Hall
Colonel Andrews Returns From Southern Coast Tour
Colonel A. OC. Anirewa of the Southers returns from a voyage to Afaneae Prot Coppin Christi and other coast towns. He notes the present cold wave harms vegetables and ruins crops. He prepares to report to New Orleans in full uniform as part of Louisiana's governor's staff to review state troops on Washington's Birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. OC
Anirewa
Raliwir Bee
Afaneae
Coppin Christi
Joe
Andrews
New Orleans
Loulaiana
Washington
Reverend Wilson to Preach at Central Christian Church
Rev. Homer T. Wilson of Fort Worth, chaplain of the Texas division of the Travelers Protective Association and national chaplain of the same order, will preach at Central Christian Church Wednesday night. He is a popular minister and is expected to draw a large congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer T. Wilson
Fort Worth
Texas
Travelers’ Protective Association
Nation
Cental Christian Church
Wilson
Stoddard Misses Houston Visit of WCTU Leader
Mrs Helen M Stoddard state president of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union cannot travel to Houston this week The organization expects her to visit at a later date and will announce new plans once confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuinois Greeance Union
Miss Willard
Mims Anna Gordon
United States
Women Christian Temperance Union
Mindionsnen
Haverien Eeol
Mies Willard
Europe
Sage Bh
Lars
Hoelffttan
Alyce Elite
Atrelsee
Sellin
Willard
Olhoren
Stoddard
Helen M. Stoddard
Woman's Christin Temperance Union
Houston
Bae
Royal Woman's Christian Temetaboeo Union
Waelder Ladies Host Magnificent New Main Building Reception
A grand reception at the new brick main building of BR. L. Miller in Waelder, Texas, drew about 400 guests. The event featured evergreen decor, violets, fern, and ivy, three-course supper, and attentive serving by young townspeople. The hall housed a central crystal bowl display and a string of floral accents, with Mrs. Esale Qwea and Prof. Hen's wife among notable attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abocemn
Waelder
Texan
BR. L. Miller
Indica
Kit Huey
Esale
Profesme
Ben Antonie
Fae Hay
Unclear OCR fragment hints at a local affair or case
Fragmentary text mentions Waelder lodge and an event tied to credit or appointments. Details are unreadable, but references a local group or office and possible proceedings. The record preserves names and places only as fragments.
German ruler favored over English by Boer republic fate
A Washington dispatch reports a diplomatic circle belief that the German emperor may replace British control of the Boer republics. President Kroger allegedly prefers a German over English sovereignty, with terms granting German rights and local self government in the Transvaal, amid talks of a treaty and cession of privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Herald
Washington
Bashin
Delengehel
Germany
Heer Republic
England
Kroger
Bert
Raveneil
Willam
Leydg
French Treaty Influence Aimed to Sway Ratification
Washington notes say France Japan and the United States gauge impact on the reciprocity treaty. French ratification hangs on Senate action while officials seek to limit European retaliation and protect American markets if the pact fails.
Carnival season lecture and initiation at New Orleans event
New Orleans the carnival season brings a lecture by Arthur Johnson on Fire Things of Hoo-Foo at Pp WL on Saturday February 24, 1900, until 9 pm. The show features Johnson’s apparatus, praised as famed by John L. Reedard and used for fifteen years. Tickets assist attendees and friends, followed by a grand conjuration with initiations for candidates from the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New Orleana
Arthur Johnson
Johnson
Mae
John L. Rteddard
Afteen
South
Olive Lecnts Texas Mill Notice and Local Departures
In a February note from Olive Texas, movement shows the mill and personnel actions. A workforce change is described with Mr Jones accepting a new position as sawyer at the mill. The report also mentions family travel and local court-related details surrounding the area.
Military and Treasury Officials Eye Kaerei New York Event
Assistant Secretary Allen signals participation in a maritime event. Treasury and Revenue Marine Service may send personnel for summer college exercises. Secretary Roan has not replied to Navy Department invitations for army involvement. details remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Allen
the Treasury
Nat
Révenue Marine Service
Roon
Pavy
Army
Kimberley Action Report Shows Rigorous Indian Army Movements
Dispatch notes precise troop movements toward Kimberley amid heavy sand conditions. General Franck and Lord Kitchener coordinate divisions to block Boer forces, marking strategic retreat of Cronje from Spytfontein and possible redeployments toward Bloemfontain as the road from Jacohedal to Modder River opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iscobedal
Roberts
Stnitay
Kimberley
Sibeirofeal Sim Pnd
Ili
Holm Fa
Franck
Kiteneser
Tuen- Hoe
Robebia
Hile Tose
Lord Kitchener
Esterlarines
Spytfentein
Cronje
Bloamfontain
Jacohedal
Modder River Station
British pledge restoration of Boer property after victory
A Washington Herald Special reports that Ultiand traders displaced by Boer control in Transvaal will be restored if Britain conquers the South African Republic and the Orange Free State. The British commissioner’s proclamation warns of forfeitures and charges declared by Boer authorities, while noting American citizens’ property has not yet been forfeited and will be defended by the American consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uritain
New York
Washington
Ultiandtra
Transvasl
South African Republic
Orange Free State
State Department
Brition Hidh
South Africa
Capetowy
Uniter
Orange Free
Puerto Rican labor group vows reform agenda in New York meeting
A Puerto Rican labor organization meeting in New York on February 4 declared reforms for liberation and claimed new authority from key figures. The group asserted they had been empowered to advocate for changes and to pursue new labor rules and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santiago
Aglonias Arid
Baducano Conte
Patria Rican Labor Orgasicalicny
Cynira
Pedsra
Monunten
Fran Mberry
Jebbaates
Mary
Puerto Rican Rights Sought in U S Labor Letter
Resolutions urged labor groups to press President McKinley to grant full American citizenship rights to Puerto Ricans. The motion followed threats by a rival faction and quoted phrases challenging obedience to the brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davinthes Hald
Taries
Etriktew
Doach Darundess
Brotherhood of Tatlirs
Pyralent
McKinley
McKinles
New York Senate Poll Repeals Horton Prize Law
A February report shows 30 senators favor repeal and 20 oppose the Horton prize fighting law in New York. Opposition to the law is broad across the state with petitions signed by thousands arriving from many areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the World
States Senate
Nodoltie
Ilenera
Cotton Mills Declares Quarterly Dividend in Fall River
The Fall River Cotton Mills report shows G M Hufarie & Co noting thirty-eight corporations with a capital of 20,041,000 have paid 858,070 in dividends. The average rate is rate on the capital, reflecting a sizable payout across the local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Mass
Pobrusry
G M. Hufarie &O
Railroad Merger Rumor Denied by C P Huntston
New York February 18 claims that Southern Pacific will absorb the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railway were denied by C P Huntston. Reports suggested moves to gain entrance into Laredo and to control the Mexican National from Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fap
New York
C. P. Hunts
Southern Pacific
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
Rannings
Laredo
Uitliintever
Mexican National
Mekeiro
Jury Deliberations Ongoing in Sprigging Magk Murder Case
The jury continues to consider the case of Spencer Sprigging, a colored man, charged with the murder of Jim Magk, after retiring Saturday afternoon without a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Jim Magk
Sunset Route service between Gilveston and Houston
Four trains daily each direction between Gilveston and Houston depart from Central depot. Connections with Southern Pacific and Houston and Texas Central trains at Houston. Agent J N Draust at J Main street Houston prints the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilveston
Houston
Kelve Central Depot
Southern Pacific
Houston and
Texas Centr
K. N. Drauet
Sky
Main Street
Terns
Fruit Stand Opens On Main Street With Seasonal Goods
Nic Xanthos rents a fruit stand at 603 Main Street offering wheat fruits year round. Fresh and pure candies and ade ditiy attract customers. New shipment of renowned Aulsgrenti chocolates just arrived. patronage is solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Hoe
Texas and Louisiana Lumber expands to new timber yard
The Texas and Louisiana Lumber company has bought the current business and will operate a timber yard at Coat Street Fifth Ward at the old R D Gribble stand. The store will carry an assortment of lumber, shingles, posts, sash, doors, blinds, hardware and more with low prices guaranteed. Phone 158-32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Sna
Louisiana Lumberompany
Ray-Heck Lumbereafter
Coat Street
Fifth Ward
R. D. Gribble
Texas and Loulalane Lumber Company
Sour Lake Springs Considers Proposals for Auto Service
Proposals for automobile passenger transport between Sour Lake station and nearby Sour Lake Springs will be considered by the Sour Lake Springs Company after submission. Address inquiries to L Benton Secretary San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sour Lake Station
Sou
Unke
Sour Lake Springs Company
L Benton
San Antonio
Texas
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Ueta
Willord
Amerie
Walweraiby
Toacher
Prient
Arcuni
Gottliob I, Minele
J. A. Weems
Dalianie
Lawlor
YY. T. Forbes
Victoria
Capitol
I. J. Fitewermid
Yoakum
Qupitol
U.K
Miers
Lala
Edith Doughs
Dagshters
Copwin
Delqwate
EE. Parke
Xan
Downington
Reuben Wavtios
Phita- Qiplila
Galveston
Routh Americ
St. Patrick’s Day
Warluer
Brite
Goda
Eve
Pete
Platt
Ted York
Ntotala
Senator Platt
N. Y
Adanajethasiyn
Lludertland
Aub
Repuolioga Party
Humetalliem
Anenelal
Ito
Santor Hanne
Hanna
Kruger
Leyds
Berlin
William III
Speein
Japan
France
Sayan
Wilop
Dlesk
Witogetler
Wallee
Concatenation
Yoursuil
Tadies
the Lumber Trade Journal
Commercial Price
Las
Harvey Avery
Olive
Luz
Martin
Abe
Jones
Die Lernen
Berg & Oy
Petty
Tlateaus
Beaumont
Secura- Rata
Davip
Jisa
Sienet
W. D. Cleveland & CO
Fpuerto Rican
Liberetios
Pillot’s Book Store
Tilis
Reds
Preston Avenue
L. Lecheng
The
Honest Jeweler
Galtenton, Houston and Southern Railway
Nic Xanthos
Cenitoute
TEXAB
5. Packard
Troy
Prairie Avenue
Tremont
Calvestoy
Ofee
J. Bedeli
H. A Haves
GE Kors
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