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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1902

Page

3

Mieheek of Ut O Keep E Ui A Cait How Ween Ed

Fragmentary text mentions Mieheek and Ut and Cait with unclear context. No identifiable event or outcome is readable.

Texas Democrats Elect or Reelect Chair Amid Broad Interest

State Democratic meeting in Dallas on February 27 drew delegates from across Texas. Prominent figures including W. B. Binke Walter Kie and Ike Standifer attended as candidates for state offices were discussed. Despite a strong lineup interest waned and apathy cooled the room as talks continued on leadership and party direction.

Texas Jomen B Ttue Brata Nalarly Teeting State Democratic Committee I. W. Binke Walter

Candidates Questioned By Dawn Labor Unions

Ravina Texas February query shows local labor groups asking gubernatorial hopefuls to answer five questions by Sunday morning. They seek positions on election inspectors plumbing and sanitary inspectors and drug inspectors and demand labor preference support for public works.

Reamiont Ravina Tex Pebrusry Mike Elwettion

Prohibition Party Stirs Campaign Effort in City

The executive committee of the Prohibition party met to organize a municipal ticket for the coming election. Delegates chose a slate led by 2M. Ralston and associates, aiming to contest the state ticket and mobilize voters in anticipation of the polling day.

Texas Campaign Manager Named for BR J Heary in Political Tension

In Texas on February 26 Hon Pendleton is named campaign manager for BR J Heary while Judge Jon, his brother, seeks influence in Cullen F. Thome's interests. The executive committee plans a meeting Saturday to discuss the race and align factions.

Texas Pendleton BR. J. Heary Jon Cullen F Thome Tetan

Palroad Magnates Meet and Northern Securities Involved

Report of a gathering by Palroad magnates with Northern Securities Company at 7 York near Prestpe Hin op Mie. Discussion touched on a postponed trip to Mexico and the lack of new features in the company situation. Attendees included Vice President Lamest Pacific and President Spencer, with N A Ream of Chicago noted.

Norther Securities Company York Almont Tee Mexico Mer Mil Raine Morgan Lamest Pacific Spencer A and N. A. Ream Chicano

Rights of foreigners to be protected at New Chiang

London reports Sir Michael Hicks Beach said Russia assured the government that foreigners’ rights at New Chiang, an open port, would remain inviolate while Tang commander forces held temporary possession of the port. The chancellor noted he could not commit to a promise on action while the port remained under foreign control.

Russia London Michael Hicks-Reach House of Eointtona Risia New Chiang Ts An Riedap

Harriman's Mexico Trip Delayed Expected by Tomorrow

Reports indicate Mr Harriman will postpone his departure to Mexico and is now likely to leave no earlier than tomorrow. The delay affects schedules and expectations for his upcoming engagements.

Harriman Mexico Mrr. Harriman Net

La Porte Locals Report Canal Work and Club Activities

Captain Charles Clarke and Mr. Maere visited Morgan's canal to assess oil piling removal and new installations expected to finish after the coming week. The Ladies Reading Club prepared bird pictures for the church in connection with the Birds study, and a Te Porte chess tournament opened with many entrants. J B Rextick announced a Sunday concert in Sylvan Grove if the weather permits.

Ta Porte Charles Clarke Galveston Hin Aay Maere Morgan's Canal Ladies” Reading Club Te Porte Elit Severa Pilavers J.B. Rextick la Porte Dovenne Sylvan Grove

Florodora Company Wreck Injures Several Members

A Norfolk to New York and Norfolk train carrying the Florodora Theater company wrecked at Boatville Virginia in dense fog. Several members including W L Carlton manager EC Her and Charles Powers suffered serious injuries with one performer badly burned and others injured. most carriages were destroyed by fire.

Wilmineton Del W. L. Carteton Charles Fi. Powers Tony Reener Misa Frances Gordon Alex Ellen Henry Mita Maio Dias Froman

Henderson Explains Tariff Fight Amid Threats to Retire Him

Des Moines report notes threats from political enemies push Speaker Henderson to respond. He writes to constituent T. W. Adams of Waverly defending tariff revision as a Democratic remedy. He argues targeting trusts harms other industries and questions blunt policy hits on oil, sugar, and related sectors.

Des Moines Iowa Henderson Congress Tnd T. W. Adams Waverly Gax Trust Seliipe Forvica Frelon

Recruiting Policy Raises Fire Over Fort Worth Station

Fort Worth February 27 Sergeant Holserefe in charge of the U S recruiting station has received nine tips from Washington that only 124 percent of the quotas for enlistment need be developed and to tighten examinations. The regular army is rapidly filling. From ten to twelve recruits are being enlisted weekly at the station for service in the tropics on the border and for coastal defense duties.

Fort Worth Holserefe United States Washington Raidle Milne Tropics

Tragic double tragedy ends in suicide and homicide

In Pittsburg on February 27 a married man driven by passion shot and killed Margaret Wannbert or Wil Hit, a Braddock area resident, then turned the revolver on himself. The man, identified as William O A Renard, was employed at Edgar Thoekipack works and had sought another woman for months.

Pittsburg Warnon Street Pittwhore William Oa Renard Edgar Thoekipack Works Braddock Margaret Wannbert Wil Hit London, Midland

Andrew Carnegie Fund Trustees Meet in London

First annual meeting of the Andrew Carnegie Fund trustees for Scottish universities disclosed a ten million pound grant plan. The report listed 2441 students slated for support with 62 pounds and 94 pence per student for the winter season 1900-02. It noted two fees already refunded by donors.

Fund For London Firse Andrew Carnegie Fund

Leavenworth Street Car Manager Fined in Labor Case

In Leavenworth Kansas today manager DeCoursey of the Leavenworth Street Car company was fined seventy dollars for dismissing W P Swill von an employee for his connection with a labor union. The court ruled the action unlawful and ordered the fine.

Leavenworth, Kas DeCoursey Leavenworth, Street Car Company W. P. Swill von

Stuart Meeting at Crockett Postponed

Crockett Texas telegram notes postponement of the Stuart meeting that was to begin March 2. Message from Fayetteville South Carolina dated February 20 states a tie in meeting and that it will begin with Crockett on Thursday.

Stuart Crockett Texas Texan Bayetteville S. C Thuradsy

Wharton Texas Eyes Ice Plant After Probe

Oklahoma capitalist Mr Milner visiting Wharton for several days to study the ice plant outlook. After canvass he agreed Wharton was the ideal location and arrangements for business followed promptly.

Wharton Texas Milner Oklahoma

Grove's Black Root Liver Pills

An old medical notice touts Grove's Black Root Liver Pills made from an active principle derived from Black Root. It claims to act on the liver, aid bile flow, and leave no bad aftereffects.

Grove Shire Neh Cca Bae Ate

Odom Wins Three Races Amid Beaten Favorites

Sporting Notes from New Orleans report Odom rode three winners while two favorites, O'Hagen and Tragedy, were beaten. In the second race May Allen clipped the track record by a second as the cloudy track remained good. Various entries and times listed for multiple races on the card.

Allen New Orleans O' Hagen Tragedy Odom Selling Omile Sevante van Tlonrabeke Maple Vass Dance Time Ry

Parlew Defeats Pelt After Fifteen Rounds in Missouri Bout

In Tavnuts Missouri on February 27 Harry Parlew of Obleipoav won a decisive decision over Savannah Georgia's Tealing Pelt after fifteen fast rounds at West Bill elih. Referee J B Sheridan oversaw the bout as Parlew carried by the club supporters on a routest.

Bk Tavnuts MiWiyeipry Harry Parlew Obleipoav Tealing Pelt Savannah J.B. Sheridan

Sims Scores Victory Over Carrig in Eighth Round

In Hot Springs Arkansas on February 27 Artie Show of Akron and Jack Carrig of Buyfnto faced Sims under the Vapor City Athletic Club banner. Sims won by flooring Carrig in the eighth round after a hard battle, securing the victory in a dramatic bout.

Hot Springs Ark Artie Show Akron Otho Jack Carrig Buyfnto NS. C Vapor City Athletic Guinlees Bart Sims Ulpe

Young Corbett Seeks Fight Before McGovern Bout

In Cincinnati Ohio February 27, Young Corbett announces plans to split Terry McGovern by October 15 and would meet either Kid Kortene Kid Brand or Jack Roberts before facing McGovern.

Cuelnnati Ohio Young Corbett Terry McGovern Kid Kortene Kid Brand Ban Yanser Jack Roberta McGovern

Cuban Customs Revenues Show Increase Over Previous Year

Washington February 27 The customs revenues in Cuba for the calendar year 1891 rose to 98000 as compared with 1500022 for 1890 and 9000 for 1889 The duty on exports was abolished April 1 1891 The increase excludes export duties and rose by 240 percent from the prior year and by 1128 percent from the second preceding year

Washington Cibo

Senator Tillman to Speak in New York At Academy of Music

An invitation was extended to Senator Ben Jamin R. Wimay of South Corolind to deliver an oration at the Academy of Music in New York next Sunday to mark the anniversary of Robert Empeirt's birth.

Tillman Will Osliver New York Ben- Jamin R. Mwimay South Corolind Ue Academy of Music Rowert Enpiert

Narrow escape saves three miners near Woodward mish

Three miners in Woodward Michigan narrowly escaped a deadly accident at Belt mine after two powder-filled boxes and improvised scopes created a rockfall trap. A delayed alarm triggered a scramble to the shaft but sleep and debris saved them. One miner suffered a fractured shoulder and elbow with a dislocated hip, another injured eye.

Woodward Mich Primate Belt

Security Guarantee and Trust Co Placed in Receiver Hands

Chicago February 37 The Security Guarantee and Trust Co with alleged capital of 1 000 000 entered receivership after bankruptcy filings in the United States district court before Judge Kohlsaat. Assets found in offices. receiver W M Call posted bond to cover that amount.

Securty Guarantee and Trust Company Chicago Security Guarantee and Trust Company Concnrn Bantera Prey Kohlsnat United States District Court Astete W. M. Call Bend

Texas Matters Special to The Poat Contract for geon Mills Dennis

Washington February 27. United States Army contract reported for geon Mills Dennis with details on duties and terms. The notice notes official action and the involved parties in a military procurement context.

Washington Geon Mills Dennis United States Army

Temple bank processing duty amid regional tariffs

The comptroller authorized Merchants' and Farmers National Bank of Mount Pleasant to manage business with fifty thousand dollars capital. W Plexpatrick serves as president and Wik tito HH as secretary of the bank in this Terad region.

Temple Teras Macolls Thaantry National Bank of Mount

Short News Snippets From New York and Beyond

A patchwork of brief items from New York and other places notes a fatal Park Avenue hotel fire, a suspected poisoning case in Colorado Springs, a Bellevue hospital death, a planned assassination plot in Long Island, and political shifts in New York City organizations. Casual reports mention steamer movements and a name misfire amid chaotic early 20th century telegraphed quotes.

Park Avenue Olive New York Barlan N. Yi Anon Raseh Nenieren Ntorphine Wiicidea Walton Prinee Prussla Pitshuga Lee Anon Colorado Springs Col O' Donovan Ross Lridh Spd Fentin Eritheaig Bond Poisonia St. Fyne Sivira Leiding Pdwapia- Din Crom la Wien York Feilo Omer Hiatt Hb. C Rew Owlveans Horton Chiperets Mma Nidins EB Wyork Charlotten A. Benncit Park Avenue Hotel Bellevue

Foreign and domestic notes in quick dispatches

Reports from Toronto Panama Berlin London summarize the Frode Volunteer convention events the dowager empress and emperor meetings and palace access the Colombian gunboats moving reinforcements the idea of peace talks and the imminent German mining monopoly settlement potential aims noted in the telegrams from Petin and Berlin.

Toronto Frode Volunteer Convention Perrin Todd Panama Geyer Castro Pelilong Loch Afelen Count von Bulow London Petin Fespuniern

Enthusiastic Reception for Schley and Hobson by Daughters

In Charleston on February 27 supporters of the American Revolution welcomed Admiral Shirley and Captain Hobson at the exposition. Daughters of the Revolution honored their veterans with speeches and a living tapestry tribute to Revolutionary memories.

Schley Hobson Charleston Shirley Hobmen Architeorium Shielal Paeda Mouk Charkes National Organina Jon Admiral Schiey Captelu Hobson

Telegraphic note on yacht Meteor launch message from William

From New York on February 27 the builders of the yacht Meteor report a message from the German Court praising the launch and expressing hope for the yacht’s success. The note is signed William.

New York Pobreary Meteor William

Conscience Fund Payment Reported in Greenville

A local merchant received an $18 conscience fund payment yesterday from Erin Heman. The recipient, unaware of any debt or discrepancy, was surprised by the confession and details of the previous years’ dispute involving a tote purchase.

Greenville Texas Erin Heman

Verdict for Apilroad Company in Texas case

A district court in Feeville Texas returned a verdict denying damages to the plaintiff Fleury Karech in a personal injury suit against the San Antonio and Aravéog Pass railroad Company. The jury found for the defendant after a three day trial ending last evening.

Feeville Texas Fleury Karech Las Antenio and Aravéog Pass Ailroad Company Las

Oleo Bill Iniquity Section Three Legally Construed

Washington February 24 Excerpts from Representative Risberg Texas speech debate over the oleomargarine act. He argues Congress cannot wholly bar interstate commerce in oleomargarine while maintaining states may regulate its manufacture and sale within their borders. He cites legal constructs and questions if the Wilson act governs the matter and whether state laws can ban an article yet permit its entry into commerce.

Washington Borie Risberg Texas Congress Fustades Vie Columita Coltymta Columibia Sturge Cieke Poveliia de Tate United Siates Staten

Red Men Ball Held By Yoakum Lodge No 2

The sath annual ball of Bickanoo tribe No 2 improved Order of Red Men was held at Gil- in Yoakum Texas on February 27. Social event featured members and attendees from the local lodge with celebrations and recognition of community ties.

Yoakum Triks Prorouncer Silences Yoakiem Texas Gil

Fragmentary Opera House Notice From Last Night

A damaged OCR fragment from the opera house column lists names including Dave Bae Amol and Currie Wood and others associated with a fall and charges such as arroncellents and Shampaign. The legible bits indicate a chaotic attendance and a sequence of mis-spelled names.

Mer Anne Mistanes Dave Bae Tewkebury Currie Wood Font Arroncellents BE. Shampaign W. Grean J. J. Miller John Eesken He Lynch

Unclear OCR Affects Oil Spill Report

Fragmentary text describes an oil incident with fumes and unclear names. The readable parts mention New York, a critic condition, and vessels or barrels. Details are garbled and no clear outcome or entities remain coherent.

Officials Tour Caney Vatley Line in Texas Parade

An unclear report describes officials touring Caney Valley in Wharton Texas on February 27 A with references to superintendents and a proights committee. Names Brad Moster and Craig appear amid garbled phrases about a superintendent and a gate.

Caney Vatley Wharton Texas Apeckal Troio Contyluing Ana Pasen Craig Brad Moster Cetlian

Revival on at Hunteville in Teo Pennie area

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a revival at a church in Hunteville with mentions of people named Hunntevilin Dordt Chitatamilio and K Holi. References to Lange Trike and Telfer tira pte appear as garbled names.

At’ Hunteville Hunntevilin Teo Pennie Dordt Chitatamilio Putettias Ieee Lange Trike Seuvlore Chorch Ber Bey Mpreyod Wong Telfer Tira Pte Iit

Liszt to Vinit border entry becomes public

A special thawed border event notes entry in Juarez with first arrival by the public official Luis. The piece references February 31 and outlines the border situation with Port.

Liszt Vinit Tome Juarey Luis Sepublica

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