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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1900

Page

4

Houston Post publication notice and circulation details

The Houston Post announces publication and delivery terms including print schedule daily and Sunday, mailing rates, and city circulation contacts. The notice lists addresses in Franklin Avenue, bills collectors Theodora Bering and staff, and delivery by 2 PM with payment options and compliance instructions.

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Booker T Washington urged education against Liberian escape

Aged debate contrasts Booker T Washington’s call for industrial education for Black Americans with Bishop Turner’s warning against reliance on Liberia. The piece argues Washington aids progress and self-reliance, while Turner’s stance would derail gains made with white neighbor support and industrial advancement.

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Constitutional amendments and call for a constitutional convention

The passage argues that proposed constitutional amendments should be scrutinized as proper subjects for legislation and that the state constitution is a patchwork requiring a comprehensive revision or a new constitution. It notes longstanding recognition of the need for a constitutional convention but cites population concerns as an obstacle at the time.

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Constitutional convention push faces political obstacles

In Texas a push for a constitutional convention arises with resolutions in the senate but encounters opposition and a cooling effect from critics. The Austin Statesman notes a tax commission barrier, while proponents urge amending or replacing the constitution through legislative response to voter demands.

Senate Lote Texas Austin Statesman Tax Commission

The Twentieth Century Debate Ends in Silence

A fragmented editorial cites the New York Journal and The Post arguing the twentieth century cannot begin until a full century passes. It mocks the yearlong dispute as endless, compares it to Niagara’s inexorable flow, and urges readers to move on to more practical matters.

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Resolutions to Investigate Open Chain Disturbances Rise

The text discusses calls to investigate disputed actions by the administration and cabinet, accusing leaders of evading accountability. It mentions Taylor in Kentucky considering martial law as a tactic tied to federal aid, while Republicans charge corruption and Democrats push controversial remedies.

Kentnexr Taylor Kentucky Ancom Dutourats

Fragmented Victorian Era Ponderings On Politics And Society

A garbled column muses on Kentucky statehood, citizenship, and public virtue. It references a trolley fatality, a legal case about a shipper, and various political figures including Pettigrew Tanner Kruger Hull and Harricon. The piece blends social commentary with rumors and strained satire.

Texas Specials Report Mixed Crop and Crime Notes

Texas briefs detail crop issues from Harwood to Wallas with grain and tomato concerns, plus a prison escape in Abilene. Madisionville reports pneumonia, Moulton notes impassable roads, Fort Worth hosts a river navigation meeting, and Fort Stockton scenes include a shooting and quarantine.

Doperas Cove Jacksonville Madisonville I. F. Randolph Moulton Abilene Jalhee Harwood Ormore Nelda Wallas Phillippines Nacogdoches Orien Thie City

Texas Court Matters in Gowen County Murder Trial Adjudicated

Texan report from Goopey district court notes multiple cases: J. Fulker ton pleads guilty to murder in the pecan degree and receives a five year sentence. a man named Rider involved in a race horse incident leading to a fatality. transferring of a murder case against Carrie Holmes to Brown county for trial. a jury drawn with local farmers among others. trial set to take a week or ten days with defense and prosecution teams listed.

Paria Texas J. J. Fulkerton Goopey Fentiary Fulkermon Rider Phelon Cooper Filkherson Walkerson Brownwood Mre Carrie Holmes Walter Holmes Santa Anna Coleman County Thin, Brown M. Chayters Almond H. ©. Wilson J. D. Wiegart J. C. Clements T. A This Place H.C. Randolph Colemag

Public interest runs through Houston a mix of theft law and industry

The article notes Texas law on dog theft penalties, a Houston merchants' push to curb theft by advertising, and local concerns about street upkeep. It references Huntington's shipyard plans in Newport News and Virginia legislature actions, plus comments from merchants on paving and weather observations in Houston.

State of Texas India Ona Canaidera Jones Wuntington New York Newport News Virginia Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Lavue Cominon Huntington Ovbomne

Arthur Winger Dies From Pulley Accident At Campbell

Arthur Winger died from injuries suffered when a pulley burst at Campbell on Sunday. The accident occurred in Sireenville Texas. The report appeared in the thin paper Bundsy morning.

Sireenville Texas Arthur Winger Campbell

Small Boy Wounded In Accidental Shot Near Bryan

A young Italian boy, son of Tony Scanabiat, living near Bryan Texas, was wounded when a gun lying on a bed near him discharged accidentally while he played.

Matady Bryan Texas Tony Scanabiat

George Williams Dies From Injuries After Runaway Incident

George Williams, injured when a runaway team struck him last Friday in Nacodochas Texas, died this morning. He was a popular figure in the race and his funeral drew a large attendance from the colored community.

Nacodochas Texas George Willams

Colored Veterans Reunion in San Angelo Delivers Remarks

In San Angelo Texas January colored veterans gathered for an old soldiers reunion. County Judge and county attorney delivered remarks as the event proceeded with community tribute and memory of service.

San Angelo Texas

Comptroller Report on Taxes in Each County 1899

Report from Avin Texas outlines the net state and school taxes collected in each county from all sources. It compares totals with the school fund apportioned for the fiscal year ending August 1 1899. The document includes tables highlighting county by county tax receipts and fund allocations.

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Fire destroys residence in Ennis Texas

A fire early this morning destroyed a residence belonging to Mrs. W. H. Settle and occupied by Mr. W. B. Adame and family in Ennis Texas. Heavy rain hindered fighting the flames and caused extensive smoke and water damage. The building, located at Grandview, was a total loss with about $1200 in damage. Fire origin attributed to a defective flue.

Ennis Texas W. H. Settle Adame Grandview D. P. Pittr

Store Fire Destroys Brownwood Stock of A F Dupree

A store in Brownwood Texas burned recently destroying the stock of A F Dupree. The blaze origin is unknown. The stock was valued around 00 dollars with about 4600 dollars insured.

Brownsnod Texas A. F Dupree

Depot Fire at Pitot Point Damages Texas Depot

A fire destroyed the Pitot Point depot in Denton Texas on Sunday night. Officials report an unknown cause and preliminary loss estimates around P2000. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night as investigations begin.

Pitot Poin Denton Texas Dantdiry Texan Facihe Pitot Point

Coeyett’s Texas trip explores congressional candidacy

Winnie Texas January 9 Hon gain Coeyett traveled to Ceoreivana and Hillsboro to urge public discussion of his congressional ambitions. He plans to announce within ten days or withdraw his bid.

Winnie Texas Coeyett Ceoreivana Hillsboro Congress

Justice Fisher Seeks Re election in Third District

Honorable H. Fisher chief justice of the court of civil appeals of the Third supreme judicial district has decided to stand for re election. Fisher is popular across the district and, from all accounts, will likely face no opposition.

Justice Fisher Austin Texas H. ©. Fisher Court of Civil Appeals Third Supreme Judicial District

Cattle Dying At Fort Stockton Texas

In Fort Stockton Texas on January 6 horses and cows have died amid fears of a mysterious disease. Local observers express uncertainty about the cause and lack expertise to offer a definite explanation.

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Tax Reform Debated as Texas Bill Brings New Burdens

State lawmakers in Austin discuss a tax commission bill during a special session that would shift burdens onto policy premiums and levy holders. The measure, backed by Senator Gough, faces resistance from opponents who argue it targets occupations and may affect residents and businesses statewide.

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Pilot recommendations set by governor for Galveston

The governor directs common brink pilots at Galveston to names including Pedro Carroll H C Jonesy William Laownon Luth George Wilson Smith Lewis Best Henry Wo Michael Carney of the city. The Mississippi death and Cameron funding bonds referenced. The Rogers company charter in Hays County noted.

Brink Galveston Predro Carroll H. C. Jonesy William Laownon Luth George Wilson Smith Lewis Best Henry Wo Cameron Rogers Company Hays County

Irrigation Projects Expand Across Eagle Lake Area

Rainy January slows farming in Eagle Lake Texas as plans move to irrigate about 5000 acres. Construction targets include a new irrigation canal and patron works, with potential facilities at Lakeside and near Baghe Lake to support forthcoming crops.

Eagle Lake Texas Aimioet

Grain dealers urge action against occupation tax in Texas

Texas grain men protest the occupation tax with Circular letters sent to Texas legislators. President Knon calls for relief and urges members to petition lawmakers. Many in Sherman report burglaries and other local events amid a busy period of regional activity along the Red River Navigation convention.

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