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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1902

Page

3

Houston Business, Mortality and Rainfall in 1901 Highlight City Trends

The year 1901 in Houston shows a net increase in bank clearings totaling 871,560,070 with a mixed monthly pattern and a high yearly total. There were 82 deaths, noted by race, and rainfall records across the year with the hottest day on July 18. Fire losses reached 2708,575 in insured and uninsured damages. real estate transactions and business changes mark a cautious start to the new century.

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Regithe Rice Vote Update

Partial OCR reads as a brief item about election results or votes. It mentions names and numbers in a fragmented form, with unclear context and dates. Further readable details are limited in the source excerpt.

Mingo Tribe and local contests spark city notes

The Mingo Tribe No 8, improved Order of Red Men, elected officers including sagamore Downer and records chief Abell at Inst ton on Hunt Moon. Bowling contest set for today at Turn-In alleys with three teams. Left Handed club held a presentation for A M Morris. Manufacturers' meeting at 216 Main Street on Thursday January 2 1902 to elect officers. Sergeant John Howard resigns to run for police chief. Pleasant New Year gathering hosted by Antonio at 1802 Houston Avenue. Investigating Committee of Harris County Bar resumes work on unprofessional conduct reports. Retail Clerks Protective Association held its annual meeting and set committees for by-law revisions.

Moon Bachem G. M. Downer Sagamore W. P. Boone Marmion George A Flon Gray H.C. Mowenart Houston Spagpant Howard John Howard Sergeant Howard Harris County Bar Association Houston Bar C Ammittes Wittesses Ec Fons Aerenas Retail Clerks' Protective Mondaralgh Godbold

Thalian Club Ball Glamour at Assembly Hall

A detailed report on the Thalian Club ball at Assembly Hall last night, praising its planning and execution. The event featured a snow themed room, elegant decorations by Massie Chek and Santer, a grand cotillion led by Brown Botts and Miss Vanaloa, and a midnight multi course service with oysters to champagne. Guests included many out of town attendees from Galveston Beaumont and Austin among a long list of prominent local figures and families.

Massie Chek Santer Briliina Sterling Myer

Election slate for organization officers announced

The list names Jonas Drnnenbeim as president R T Archer as first vice president FF Co Treadway as second vice president HW OR Fowler as recording secretary Mika Pindaiels as financial secretary Mies Raleieh as treasurer HOM Smith as 1 T Vers Sol Sehoonmang and EL B Godhold as executive board members. The whole will be elected at the next general meeting.

Jonas Drnnenbeim R. T Archer Co. Treadway Werond HW. OR. Fowler Recording Secretare Mika Pindaiels Mies Raleieh Treneier Hom Smith T. Vers Sol Sehoonmang EL. B. Godhold Goble Wildyard

Directors present testimonial dinner for Adair at No-Tsu-Oh

The No-Tsu-Oh directors held a 2 o'clock meeting at the Business League rooms where Frank Jones presented James H. Adair with a chest of nearly 100 pieces of solid silverware in honor of his service as president. Directors discussed officers for the next carnival and approved continuance of Adair and Palmer in leadership roles, though they declined those positions.

Business League No-Tsu-Oh Adair Esthem Wichoof God, Palmer George DP Brown Watsiner& Jones McClellan LiWenthal Sie. Adair Mensré Aflair Pitmer God Ince Menurs Doh Mettelson Boenter Thutchins Frank Jones TE. Diluhal George L. Glass Inter Wilre

David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for Kidney Disease

An advertisement claims kidney and bladder diseases can be cured by Dr. David Kennedy's remedy. It warns of symptoms like back pain frequent urination and urine changes and urges readers to mail for the product. The text markets one bottle and asserts broad cures for kidneys liver and bladder.

Alek David Kennedy Bronfe Rug Stoten David

Kennedy's Corporation Ad Offers Free Entnahte Pamphlet

The notice mentions Kennedy's Corporation of Nendant New Zealand offering a free pamphlet to readers. It states entnahte mentions and advlom will be sent without charge, inviting attention from the paper's readership.

Kennedy's Corporation Nendant Pamphing Entnahte Advlom Onn

City Briefs From The Night Telegram Office And Local Events

Undelivered telegrams sit at the Postal Telegraph office on Mall atte. Festivities at Stray's Bayon Finn and the Tale al tele park on Sunday are hosted by younger members. A local inspector keeps the office open from 9am to noon for taxpayers to file assessments. A wedding is planned at 6:30 pm with the ceremony performed by Reverend Hay. Various society notices and a robbery report near Sulphur Springs are noted alongside church and council items and a minor fire scare at Bryan Hall with no damage.

Postal Telegraph Office Mall Atte Tor Welt W. G Holcomt Hallion Nod Fj J. Kibeselt Thurtie Schneider Tax Ianoneer Kop Siam R Pom A. HH. Westall Mise Horn Irwin Ker Angleton Jidee A.C. Allén Criminal Market Court Allen Bryan Hall

Personal notices from distant travelers and locals at the Rice Hotel

The city hosts a string of visitors including W. A. Henderson of Diles at the Bristol and Miss Marie Childress of Dallan visiting a friend, with Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Smith of Hillsboro among arrivals at the Rico hotel. Also noted are A. M. Morrig of Morris Bros traveling to New York, Rev. W. A. Mowen in town for the Texas Christian Advocate, and George W. Bancroft of Oraige visiting yesterday.

W. A. Henderson Diles Bristol Dixie Bo Fucker Gol Wilkins Fidtenia Beletol A. M. Morrig Morris Bros New York Mra. T. B. Smith Hillsboro Texas Rico Hotel BR. Foster Aunteville Marcellus Foster Ted Gibson Mise Lila Gibson Webmond Marie Childress Dallan Vera W. A. Mowen Texaz Christian Advocate George W. Bancroft Oraige Seanlan Smithville Rice Hotel Gertrude Wohsted Louise Antorlo Stary Pert

Investigating Committee Names for Texas House

Speaker Prince wires The Post with the incident committee names for state department probes. Tray Henderson, S. K. Boyd, and W. T. Shannon named. Shannon first term freshman, Henderson long-time chair. Governor skeptical on intra committee loyalty. Lieutenant Governor Browning to announce senator members next week.

Browning Austin Texas Prince House of Representatives Post Incen House Tray Denderson Lamar S. K. Boyd Hin W. T. Shanney Well County Shannes Henderson Heyil Shannon Bord Rocks Aes Amarillo Oh Lin Fintt Senate

Annual Ball of Locomotive Firemen Auxiliaries in Bryan

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Ladies' Auxiliary hold their grand annual ball at Bryan Hall in Mayon City. Invitations issued. committees named from Bayon City, Chapin, Bacon City, Utopian and Haven City lodges with officers listed for arrangements and reception.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Bryan Hall Mayon City Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen No 4 Bryan Pebriary Bayon City Lodge Gen A. Whick Androw J. Hirrell Chapin Lodge Walker Ivy Toulman Bacon City Lodge Jin Monaghan Chairan Murry Bough Beene Bertha Monaghan Ivy Holliman Milpne Fitilek Hereption Haven City Lodge Thomas Whitmerah Fred Keeler Dan Sherry Abopli Jodgis Mia Mollin Cox Katie Swift Lola Shopioer Minor Michael Welan Huruiny A. A. Ritchie John Ward George Able Kk. Munger W. E H. Bartig

Welcoming in the New Year by Noisy Celebrations

The 1902 new year arrival in Boston was greeted with unusually prolonged whistles guns and fireworks beginning at midnight. The sonic display lasted about thirty minutes with bells and blasts from street toys, far exceeding prior welcomes and filling readers with a noisy festive welcome.

Bouston Perdon FBI

Beaumont Budget Echoes Kirby Lumber Plant Move

Beaumont reports Kirby Lumber Co may gain possession of Beaumont mills this week with $2,000,000 in bank funds poised for payments. In district court, William Boblin wins $2,500 against Texan and New Orleans railway after a bridge accident. Federal building move promises crowded offices as Beaumont grows.

Kirby Lumber Company Beaumont Texas Alto William Boblin Wan Texan and New Orleans Railway Wohlia Keith Guiley Mme Federal Fomoreow Nls T Ap

Coppage Appointed Trainmaster for Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe

Galveston Texas December 81 T B Coppage named trainmaster of Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe with headquarters at Temple replacing H McCammon rearward. Coppage formerly served as trainmaster for the Missouri Pacific in Arkansas and was in the city last evening with Division officials.

Galveston Texas T. BF. Coppege Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe Temple H. McCammon Reargard Coppage Mingonrt Pacific Arkansans

Unclear fragment hints at temple recital and new ditties

Fragment mentions superintendent Scott Coppage and Metam temple setting up revdviews for new ditties tomorrow.

Scott Fh Metam Coppage Temple

Fire Damage Destroys Groesbeck Texas Simmons Building

A block fire destroyed the Simmons building and adjacent properties in Groesbeck Texas. The Cosme company stores and Browder grade goods suffered extensive damage while the Greenstone Dry Goods store and others received partial loss. No fatalities, injuries reported to firefighters who aided the blaze. Insurance coverage and values noted for stock and property losses.

Grovntoock Texas Balidige John Simmons Gordon Nistatt Simmons Ouaiitz Browder Yalldlig Gropateeck Sitios Bolt Sitios Bolt: Fit, Fede Situerive Valde Ip Sirake Tre Uriek Dulliing Cmiathel Doit Browder Samine Stiranve Simmons” Ateehw Pistarey

Residence at Pike McKinney Pexds

The fragment reports a residence event at Pike McKinney with a burned hen belonging to Walter Sturt in McKinney county. Details are incomplete but indicate a local mishap involving livestock and property.

McKinney Walter Sturt Hin County Yerterdiy

Movement of Qogean Vessels Arrivals and Clearances

Special to The Post from Newport News reports arrivals and clearances of ships. Saturnia from Galveston heads to Manschwater. Noramina Bri from Gilverton to Copenhagen. Las Myliias-Salias Perlesa from Bri to Gallveston Liverpool. Thunstin from Galveston. Shimara for Galveston and New York cleared. Nnecew from Port Hinds arrives. Yedde 686 from Pipes. Chymple from Diets Lith to New York. Ueki Mo to Cuba. Alvala to Hamburg. Goyard from Span to Bristol via Norfolk.

Newport News Saturnia Galveston Galled Manschwater Norfolk Vwa Nomainia Gilverton Copenhagen Las Myliias Salias Perlesa Cgailveston Liverpool Thunstin Taltinore Shimara New York Nnecew Poot Hinds Mt Stele Yedde Ueki Mo Alvala Itnburs Goyard Span Bristol

Texans In New York Special to The Post

Texans registered in New York include Mrs. George Larmour and Miss Ida Larmour in Houston and Murray 1 in Austin Mre with William PL Gaines at 6ff Avenue Imperial. In Dallas William Stewart and wife Neth enlam are listed along with Rose Laporial Trier Converse Molland Mithittwoten Roondlidtd Grand Texas M Doyle Uston Square.

New York Houston George Larmour Ida Larmour Murray Austin-Mre William PL Gaines

Cane Belt Moathraad Texas Circular No 4 Appointment

Circular from Cane Belt Texas signed by Vice President and General Manager Wool Eldpupe lists appointments and firings. Confusing names Timlin Boyden and others appear amid bureaucratic terminology. The notice references dates December 31 and January 1 and mentions positions in the Cane Belt company.

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New General Manager Chosen for Hearnes and Groves Valley RR

Mr. P. A. Cornin has been elected vice president and general manager of the Hearnes and Groves Valley railroad and has arrived to establish the new headquarters in Hivarne Texas.

Alto-Fete Buys Out H. Gets & Co in Firm Change

Alto-Fete acquires the firm of H. Gets & Co and will continue the business under new ownership. The change signals a continuation of operations with the same services and staff likely retained.

Houston Produce and Commission Company Baldwin & Cargill, Rowrider Houston Produc and Commission Company Alto—F.ete H. Gets & Co

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