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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1900

Page

5

Texas Real Estate Men Convene On Factory Industries Agenda

The Texas Real Estate Association plans a three day convention in Huntsville on January 16 and 17. Sessions cover factories and manufacturing, taxation, roads and waterways, education, and the press, with speakers including Governor Sayers and several state officials. A business meeting adds 200 new members and a tribute to Mrs. Foster.

Texas Antonio A. Pishburn Dallas Er D. Wade Wires C. H. McMaktuy Rgetown Charles Culmore Houston A. Hair Halleteville John ‘S Yates Aineeville M. B. Davin Waco A. G. Eon Fort Worth H. P. Holland Hom FF St. Louis H. P. Atcer San Antonio N. le Is Thornton TH. C. Odle Meridian Lockhart M. V. B. Sparks Impasas George A. Hodges F. P. Caldwell Gatesville R. F. Trunk Jasper B. J. Fletcher Ington W. Hall D. C. Nedy Celeste J. C. Gaither Chil Charles W. Bean Wichita Falls Miller Ballinger H. Alexander Jenson W. M. Moore Whitney Irigation John A. Kemp Wichita C. G. Pietve Laredy W. H. Rison C. E. Parrall Mexico L. Grogan Sweetwater Imber Interests Charles A. King Pield R. M. Jonns J. W. Blake Tmin T. J. Powel Fortyth Friend Simpson Halletsie Charles 8 Battle of Tio Roads Prof Swan Anna Charles F. Kullyk Sia Ancle G. la Master Honey Grove H. R. Jones Haskell J. W. Kler Rock Island A. T. Bishop Corsicana Charles H. Coffield Oddle Obacco Culture A. F. Moore Iton A. B. Doucette Heaumont George F. Lupton San Ohio W. F. Roche George Not Bi. Leith Terrell W. G. Crush Melins J. F. Evans Sherman A. J. Era Dallas de Torrens Oop. Bowser Wim. Jamnea Austin Montgomery Worth MH. McMaster Galves- Hon Cartton Hillsboro Norman G. Kittrell Temple W. Figh Laredo H. B. Mei H. D. Kampmann Alex Hogg Lee Blan Morris Shepard Fred W. Robinson Hunter William Williams Taylor EA Strickland Georgetown W. Fly Victoria John M. Than Wheeler A. G. Pickett Flores

State orbal association meets at Sam Houston memorial

January 9 meeting of the State orbal association was held at the memorial of the Sam Houston normal. Present was Judge John WM. Reagan and other members as the organization devolved new members in Motsville Poza.

Bendeed Motsville Poza State Orbal Association

Ennis Man Kills Stepson Then Surrenders in Texas Shooting

In Ennis Texas Will Keath surrendered after admitting he killed Joe Survant, who was shot twice in the street near the Johnson place and Survant’s widow had died earlier. Keath refused to explain motive and claimed no one witnessed the shooting.

Ennis Texas Joe Survant Will Keatoh Sterling Johnson Mr. Survant Will Keath Allen Survant

Luling Electric Light Plant Operated by Water Power

Luling Texas residents report ground saturation higher than in a decade as farmers plan for the next crop. Mrs Maggie Robbins survives a poison incident thanks to care by Dr Francis and Champion. The Luling Electric Light Company now runs a plant by water after installing a new dynamo at Nonery's mill four miles west, a costly upgrade expected to save fuel and costs.

Luling Texas Maggie Robbins Francis Champion Luling Electric Light Company Nonery's Mill

Negro Arrested in Hardesty Murder to Be Taken to Laredo

Eagle Pass Texas January 9 Deputy United States Marshal Haseon departed for Laredo with Arthur Willian the black man taken into custody for the murder of Jask Hardesty Williams admits the killing was in a drunken fight and not robbery and consents to Sheriff Mowe and others to act on the case.

Eagle Pass Texas United States Haseon Laredo Arthur Willian Jask Hardesty Williams Mowe Hardesty Galveston G. Spencer W. W. Wilson North Gortan Lloyd Steamship Company Fickett Major Levy Spencer Bremen Koln Mississippi Bugelneg Heri McLemore Dome Steamship Company Wen Lisyd Company

Object lesson on digestion and hearty older diners

A physician argues that vigorous older men dine well because of strong digestion. He attacks food critics who shun meat and rich foods, promotes Stuart's Pepesia Tablets as a digestive aid, and claims travelers rely on them for safe, easy eating. A booklet on stomach digestion is offered by F. A. Stuart Co.

Stuart Maine California F. A. Stuart Go Marahall Mich

Steamship liability fights mark Island City news

Legal actions unfold in Island City with a Santa Fe plaintiff seeking damages from Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railway after a 1909 collision injuring a woman, plus a civil suit against North German Lloyd Steamship Company over contract labor deportations and an ongoing rail damages case.

Civil District Court Tenth Judicial District J. W. Marshall Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Hig Plaintif Jensie MM. Marshall Eda Besasonette Irene Gregory Temple Ioorter Mily Ite Miam Street Auld City Wis Plalmuif

Galveston Tarpon Club Plans New Clubhouse and Boats

The Galveston Tarpon Club met at the Chamber of Commerce rooms last evening with the dull board present. Eleven new members were elected and plans were approved to build a Galveston clubhouse with entertainment quarters and lodging. The club will operate a launch for pleasure trips at 2,440 dollars for the first hour and 1 dollar for each additional hour, restricted to nonresidents of Galveston who are club members.

Galveston Tarpon Club Qchamber of Commerce Galveston Gilveston

Chamber of Commerce plans Galveston visit invitation

A meeting this evening at four o clock discussed how to interest a party with a Galveston visit. A committee was named to receive the party if it comes and may appoint a subcommittee to go to Beaumont to extend an invitation to visit the elite.

Chamber of Commerce Galveston Beaumont

Weather official heads for Mexico and a list of names

Dr. TM Cline departs for Mexico to place meteorological instruments in volunteer Gulf coast stations as part of a broader weather control plan. A letter to Chief of Police Ketchumbag from Mrs William Platt of Hico, Texas seeks the whereabouts of her son T B Platt who attended a business college in Galverton. A long list of individuals and places across Texas and other states appears in the text.

TM. Cline Weather Bureau Mexico Gulf Coast Ima Polyce Ketchumbag William Platt Hico Texas Galverton

Chamber directs committee on Galveston harbor improvements

At a special chamber of commerce meeting a committee of Lucian Minor Charles Fowler and Adowa was appointed to pursue navigation upgrades in the Galveston channel and harbor with additions gas and bell buoys. Minor and C H Modias tar were named delegates to the National Live Stock association and Texas Realestate association meetings in Fort Worth on January 16.

Chamber of Commerce Lucian Minor Charles Fowler Adowa Attannel Galveston Messie Lucien Minor C. H. Modiastar Natonal Live Stock Association Texas Realstate Association Fort Worth

Railroad committee tours Galveston terminal plans

A reorganization committee of the Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf railroad tours the property and plans a Beaumont visit after departing Fort Smith Arkansas. The party includes Colonel W Fordyce receiver Gates Harriman and other railroad figures. Directors also met aboard with various interests in related lines.

Kansasity, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad Galveston Beaumont Fort Smith Ark W. Fordyce Gates Chicago Harriman New York Fallroad Kansas City Pittsburg Guilt Milneis Central Railroad

Red River Navigation Convention Delegates Named

Mayor Lebrecht appoints Franke Kohfeldt Robert Carver and W A Tibbs to the Red River convention in Paris January 14. Kohfeldt profits from the Commercial club names G Mobb G L Blackford and J Cullinane as club delegates to the convention.

Denjeon Texas Lebrecht Red River Paris Franke Kohfeldt Robert Carver W. A. Tibbs Kohfeldt The Commercial Club Mobb G. L. Blackford J. Cullinane

Smithville Fire Department Chooses Officers for Year

Smithville Texas fire department held a regular meeting last night electing officers for the ensuing year led by chief Brown Harwood with others named to offices.

Smithville Texas Brown Harwood

City to celebrate bridge completion near February first

Assistant chief Bo J. Greeheam secretary treasurer D. T H Bridges and steward Roger Byrne announce a department event with the brass band to celebrate the river bridge completion around February 1.

Bo J. Greeheam D. T H. Bridges Roger Byrne

Giddings Gleanings Notes Wholesale Uptick Hints

Local notes report rainfall easing mudgy streets. Giddings has secured a wholesale concern and others eye expansion, including Walter Tips of Atgtin planning a wholesale hardware store. Consolidated compress talks with business leaders suggest a new cotton season will open without a lull. Bank deposits at First National reached 717,085 as of December 9, 1696. Medical care details mention Dr. J A Fields attending a child with a fever. Miss Bilen Teague visited Brenham relatives while Judge Stake and family stayed in Bastrop.

Giddings Ifla Walter Tips Atgtin Firat National Bank Tumla J. A. Fields Hermann Fan Miss Bilen Teague Brenham Bastrop

Texas Truck and Fruit Growers Meet News Item

Northeast Texas growers association held its annual conclave with representatives from Feruloo GTangey and other districts. Officers elected for the term include President R J Haywood, vice president Gardner, secretary P Motor Mick, treasurer Samuel Lemley, as they discuss extension of area. Charles Strauxhon and Sor Wangs were noted for the extension.

Jererkana Northeast Tesas Thie Place Feruloo gTangey Distriet R. J. Haywood the Gardner P. ¥. Motormick Samuel Lemley Laanley Charles Strauxhon Sor Wangs

Irish Potato Industry Faces High Demand Abroad

A Time Observation reports strong overseas demand for Irish potatoes, with production head Giunta noting output below anticipated. The overview suggests bids to weed top growth and boost belag, reflecting pressure from international buyers on the local industry.

Seaman

Actor Shot On Stage During Texas Performance

Sealy Texas January last Saturday during Pickett's Comedy rotyping engagement an actor named Royler was accidentally shot by a fellow performer with a revolver loaded with a blank. The wound was painful but he continued acting and the audience remained unaware until after the show. A petition to incorporate the town is being circulated. Jack Hill, a former ring and wealthy old man, has shown improvement.

Sealy Texas Pickett Wan Myr. Royler Reyler Jack Hih

Wanted Sledge Nabs Embezzlement Suspect in Yoakum

Yoakum Texas sheriff's department issued a warrant for a man named Sledge, about 38 games off, 17 to 180 pounds, dark hair and complexion. He was last in the city on the night of the 7th and is accused of embezzling 350 dollars. reports say he frequents saloons and gambling halls. City Marshal T. B. Crisewell appeals for information and offers to cover expenses for capture.

Yoakum Texas Macloth Inaph Wen T. B. Crisewell Voukum Texan

Typhoid Victim W R Rosenberg La Grange Dies

W Rosenberg died of typhoid fever in La Grange Texas yesterday and was buried in the new city cemetery today at 4 pm. A large crowd accompanied the funeral indicating the high esteem in which he was held. he was about 25 and had not returned home from San Antonio where he was attending college when taken ill.

la Grange la Granges Texas

Weather Delays Play And Local Movements Reported

The text notes ongoing rain causing washouts and delays. It mentions attorney B. Meyer of New Braunfels, J Vv. Rosenberg, and John Schuchmacher leaving for San Antonio with his daughter Annie to place her in school there. An amateur production of The Old Maid's Convention is postponed until Friday night due to bad weather.

Attorney B. Meyer New Braunfels J Vv. Rosenberg John Schuchmacher San Antonio Annie

Winchester Club Names Officers for Coming Term

Winchester Items reports the Bp worth league elected officers for the ensuing term: President J. Mi wins. first vice president Mrs Lala Redfield. second vice president Samuel Radfeld. treasurer Miss Rattle Roonach. secretary Miss Routh Mayfield. organist Miss Anne Roensch. Weather notes heavy rains continue with no end in sight.

Winchester Texas Bpworth League Yasterany J. Mi Lala Redfield Samuel Radfeld Mies Rattle Roonach Mine Routh Mayfield Anne Roensch

Smallpox Report in Milano Texas Prompted Precautions

Smallpox outbreak reported in Milano Texas on January 1. Dr EH Gray examined a possible case among residents, and County Health Officer Greer was notified. Precautions to prevent spread are being implemented as authorities assess the situation.

Milano Texas EH. Gray Cas County Greer

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