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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1902

Page

5

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.

Irrigation schemes tied to Texas water works plan

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.

Ferroarroz Texas Tgperpal San Fepe Sanalpteit Bexar Austiy Barris Whar Guadalupe Colo Merkel HOLLY Capital Thurmond G. KE J. F County Barter Company Kilgore General Marchandise H. Barton Pea Censor Company Hillshero Pourpode Gelierhmien Canslet Per Peck J. Jhinetletd Honeton Cas Radmin Seayatock tAaco

Harter's Iron Tonic Promises Strength for Women

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.

Mivata Ark Harter Turter

Ice Burning Gas Well Hits Beaumont Oil Field

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.

Beaumont Texan Austin Texas B.F. Adram New Telephoto Company South

Irrigation and dam plans spark county farming push

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.

Bon Sabu Will Cowan Cotrressman Starden

Fight With a Wounded Wolf Near Ramon Texas

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.

Ramon Texas Mr . Davis Cow Creek Mound Bia Farm

Smallpox Cases Reported in City Detention Camp

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.

Murtly Yexan Bose Whit Peenl

Father and Son Die of Pneumonia in Denton County

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.

Denton Texas Willim Witean Samuel T. Wilson Qed Nur Soueor Thie County

Gusher Breaks Loose In Spindle Top Field

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.

Avalin Texas Jasper Naire East Sisterreds Sayers Denison Fol Tesler Tennessne Representative Baanmoent Livelouk Block Su Hin Ole Awul San Antonio Con Piy Corsicana Bexar Henry Exall Beaumont Dolo Texae

Tank Car Contracts Filed In Austin February

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.

Pease Austin Stercago F. M. Penge Chicago Ira

First Court of Civil Appeals in Galveston Hears Feb Proceedings

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.

First Court of Appeals Galveston Texas First Court of Civil Appeals Beulah Parker Blake Dupree Garris V. B Zapalueve HL Zanp's Sons Fayette Houten Too Brewtig Guiney Edgewood Wistiling Col Pase Snierive Saslandd Aid Romandol Gulf Colorado Abi Sat BaltWey Udi Dopasoy Next Tiiwnid Deeto Baretay Wilinu Ignace Chernowski Bow Biro Aasorin Tion Philadelphia T. G. Calhoun Shelby Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe Vatipaiy A. M. Clay Burbeau Calvin Migan Texas and New Orleana Railroad Company Libis, Sand Draka Davidson & Bailey Dewitt Philadtippi T. Z. Meerney Hartis Howston and Texan Halstond Company Joli W. Gee Brazos George A. Allen Chatham Michtoony Company Bratuss Interin- Hanai Great Nortleroalle S. M. Dorden Brats, Nicoval Guaranty, Loan and Trpet Company J. A. Thomas DeWitt, Iterina Tinal Great Nartiero Railroad Company George W. Bayne Montgomiery Lettor C. Ki

Supreme Court in Session at Austin Texas February twenty six

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.

Supreme Court Austin Texas A. L. Towle Wit J Siewire Coleman County Crows Coeman San Antonio Aransas Vasa Besar Patheod Wilden Fencugh Paoltie Goulpaby EL Dake Eli Cox Georgy Bayley Ecu Tunis Ball Lexantia Mr. Hatter Atv Geu Meleutont Jlb Hanliway Company Ws Jour 'Idier Parkers Peas Mabini Mullkond We. Ay Cardwellotiou Maier d Chyninds Coy Fom Pauls Sinatcon Bonnitt Dwivedwn Voearlelitg Say Allway Company Ve Aibunt MM Frien Bexar Dagik Bagatell Trim Paso Wehner Withee Yu Cart Angie Immiicgor Trait Lexan Yootain Mc Cony W Daniels Bosque Westie Union ‘Telegraphy Company Unet Montague Fort Worth and Mo Grande Railway We le Bower Tarrant God Tess Highway Company

Tyler County Mill to Begin Piling and Tie Plant Operations

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.

Colmeane's Texas Hit & Townsend Pile and Tie Company Sairmill Spring Creek Texas and New Orleans Tieme Indies Lidilistar Williog Woodsille Kirby Mi Betes Uy Fleming Pampron

Unclear fragmentary report from Rosebud area

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.

Rosebud Texan Charles Smith

Marlin to Have an Opera House in Williamson Property

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.

Marlin Mayle Texas Colwmin and Wloter Williasison Gratevlay J. G. Oltort

Passing of Mr Green at Wharton Texas

Health officer Andrews reports the death of Mr Green in Wharton Texas. The Post correspondent notes the deceased’s passing and local obituary details.

Wharton Texas Andrews Post Green Peter Ah

Sea wall work delayed as bond drive continues in Galveston

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 Texas Galveston Orewtig Company All Rods Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe Sukl Trelly Dabor Churee

Bryant interview hints at federal jury institute in Texas

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.

Galveston Texas Jorge David B Bryant Post Lust Eal

Baylor's New Buildings to Have Cornerstones Laid

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.

Baylor University Peat Monde Occanlottly Camplyta Ain the Raiiroata Baye

Paine's Celery Compound touted as vital for old age vitality

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.

Paine Pulne William Snowden Omaha Army of the North Forties Nebraska United States Emile Hyde Grinnell

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