Study Notes on Beef Trade in Early Markets
Fragmentary OCR hints at study notes on beef trade and price factors in early markets. Mentions studied items, costs, and possibly regional prices, with unclear terminology and missing dates or sources.
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1902
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR hints at study notes on beef trade and price factors in early markets. Mentions studied items, costs, and possibly regional prices, with unclear terminology and missing dates or sources.
A proposed irrigation project centered on San Felipe and surrounding counties includes dams and lakes to supply water for irrigation, milling, mining, and city needs in Bexar Austin and other nearby areas. Directors and stock listings for multiple regional companies are noted along with permits renewed and tax filings for 1907.
A reader from Mivata Ark May 1 1901 attests to Dr Harter's Iron Tonic boosting blood and iron in women facing fatigue headaches and nervous strain. The testimonial claims the tonic restores vigor and helps balance weakness caused by menstruation and repeated iron deficiency.
In Beaumont Texas on February 27 a gas well drilled by Coptiwetor Wynne discharged a gush of gas and an ice chunk that burned. The strange phenomenon, described as a miracle by drillers, stems from intense gas pressure near the well, with the ice causing ignition and a small explosion that singed the observer’s eyebrows.
The report notes farmers debating irrigation with a proposed dam on the Bon Sabu river to boost county farms. Also mentioned are a local weekly paper by Will Cowan, warrants for county treasurers, court actions on water bonds, and various Texas civic notes from Austin.
Ramon Texas February 14 Mr Davis farmer on Cow Creek near the mound reports a fierce encounter with a large Lobo wolf about two and a half miles from the mound on the road to his farm. He shot the animal breaking a foreleg the wolf then charged twice more before Mr Davis killed it with a final shot.
February 27 reports eight smallpox cases all among color residents confined at the detention camp. Three white patients also sickened but have fully recovered. City authorities list those treated at the camp and urge vigilance.
Two men, Willim Witean and Samuel T. Wilson, father and son, died within an hour of each other in Denton Texas. Both were considered leaders in their community and left hungry families. Pneumonia is cited as the cause of death amid a prevalent illness in the county.
At Baanmoent Texas on February 27 a Cox well spouted under heavy wind, forcing oil to spray the ground as gate valves failed. Inspectors ordered nearby drilling rigs shut down while field activity shifted to oil exchange talks and record shipments. Remnants of leases emerged as Corsicana leases cover over 1 000 acres in Bexar county.
The secretary of state records show contracts filed today in Austin. Between F. M. Penge of Chicago and Ira O Wyse Gil Company, four standard gauge tank cars are involved.
The First Court of Civil Appeals in Galveston reviews numerous cases from Gulf Colorado Santa Fe, Texas and New Orleans RR, West Texas Railway, and others. Rulings include reversals and renderings, rehearing denials, and mandamus grants with submissions from multiple counties and firms.
The Supreme Court in Austin hears numerous applications today. Several cases are continued or set for March including West Texas railways and county disputes. Notable names include Towle, Coleman County, Southern Pacific and New York Life. The court considers motions and continuances across multiple dockets.
Colmeane Texas February 24 The Hit Townsend Pile and Tie company announces a mill near Spring Creek seven miles north of arse on the Texas and New Orleans road will start operating this week The plant will supply and manufacture piling ties and related goods with daily capacity about ten feet and aims to increase capacity with a four belter upgrade At Woodsville the Kirby Lumber company plans improvements to boost output and the Fleming Bay facility at Pampron will be rebuilt.
Text consists of garbled OCR with missing words and names, describing an incident at a local restaurant in Rosebud Texan area on February 27, mentioning Charles Smith and Chore Wenn in a disrupted narrative with no clear outcome or legal action.
A lot at the corner of Colmmin and Wloter streets in Mayle Texas known as the Williasison property was purchased for an opera house project. J. G. Oltort will commence construction plans soon after the deal, with the site ready for development.
Health officer Andrews reports the death of Mr Green in Wharton Texas. The Post correspondent notes the deceased’s passing and local obituary details.
Galveston reports progress on funding a sea wall with $54,700 raised today toward a $240,000 goal. The Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe contributed $50,000 amid broad pledges from corporations and individuals. Flor shipments and a temple conversion also appear in city notices.
Galveston report notes Jorge David B Bryant told a Post representative he has no definite plan but believes a federal jury institute could advance in Texas. He indicated optimism about regional developments though specifics remain undecided.
The Baylor University structures will have cornerstone ceremonies next Monday. A large crowd of students alumni and state educators are expected to attend with many reading from lessons and speeches. Transportation will offer special rates for attendees.
The advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as the greatest nerve tonic for aging bodies, claiming it strengthens the nervous system, aids digestion, nourishes blood, and restores health in the elderly. It cites testimonials from William Snowden and Mrs. Emile Hyde Grinnell praising its restorative power across the body.
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