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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
5
Lumber Market Review Reports Interference With Shipments
The Beaumont area notes heavy rains delay lumber shipments from interior Texas and Louisiana mills. Demand from Houston dealers firms remains strong, with several large building bills placed. tax and railroad commission rate debates affect orders and pricing prospects for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
Houston
Officers Elected by Alvin Business League in 1900
At a meeting of the Alvin Texas Business League held at the secretary’s office on January 11 officers were elected for the year. G. B. Carlton was named president A. W. Wilkinson vice president W. B. Bair secretary J. Elssmine treasurer. Directors include R. B. HL Bushway T. W. Carlton R. MH King & B. W. Andersen B. L. Ongood and A. C. Abraham. Members pledged to make 1900 the banner year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Business League
Alvin
Texas
The
Business League
G. B. Carlton
A. W. Wilkinson
W. B. Bair
J. Elssmine
HL Bushway
T. W. Carlton
R. MH. King
W. Andersen
B. L. On
Central Texas Medical Association Meets in Waco
The Central Texas Medical Association gathered in Waco on January 10 to discuss typhoid fever and its modern treatment. Officials reported mortality decrease due to sanitary practices and careful use of drinking water and milk. Other topics were debated before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Medical Association
Waco
Texas
Central Texas
Glanders Report From Fannin County Texas
Sheriff Rid ding rode three miles north of Honham to shoot glandered horses. He received word to move to a different part of the county to cull horses affected by the disease. The outbreak unsettles farmers as horses wander the county and the blight spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin County
Honham
Texas
Ridding
Warrant Pay Dispute Over Ex Officio County Judge Salary
Harris County Texas appeal over payment of a $177 warrant to W N Shaw for fifty nine days as ex officio county judge and commissioner court member. Court upholds that the county judge can receive $2 per day for days served, with ex officio salary supplement allowed under statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Court of Civil Appeals
Third Supreme Judicial District
District Court of
Harrie County
John Farmer
WN. Shaw
Harrie
Commissioners Court
Commisioners Court
W. N. Shaw
Harris County
Compmissaionera Court
Commnaioners Court
Hartin County
Texan
W. N. Shiw
John Palmer
John Fortier
Commissionars Court
Ward John Farner
Commissionera Court
W.N. Shaw
Ald Farmer
Commisasj
Comminsioners Court
Sun
Commission Era Court
Ammasionera Court
Wisher
Sumitoe
Key 410
January term opens in Bellville district court
Bellville Texas district court convened for the January term with Judge H Telehmueller presiding. The grand jury was empaneled and charged, and Dr Harris of Wallis was appointed to a position in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellville
Texas
District Court
Twenty-seond Judicial District
H. Telehmueller
Dr. Harris
Wallis
Fort Bend County Trades Day Association Formed
Richmond hosts a large meeting where Fort Bend County Trades Day Association is formed. Officers elected include George Dunlap as president and A Kaulfera as secretary. May 1 and 2 set as the event dates with stock and produce exhibits and Mayfest amusement planned. Local citizens back the project to make a standout county event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Texas
Richmon Commercial Club
Fort Bend County ‘Trades Day Association
George Dunlap
A. Kaulfera
J. H. P. Jones
Jno
Washington Irving
Fort Bend
Deep Water Port Boosts North Texas Crops and Prospects
Wolfe City enters the new year with brighter outlooks as cotton remains down and oat and wheat crops appear abundant. The rise in corn prices, driven by a Galveston deep water port, signals better markets and broader opportunities for farmers across North Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe City
Texas
Galventon
Houston
Railroad officials visit Mathis for a day of hunting
W H Field treasurer of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railroad with Palfrey Janin and Chebot of San Antonio spent yesterday in Mathis in a private car. They hunted locally and bagged a good number of birds. Sheriff Oden and Judge Cox of Linton collected taxes in Mathis. A heavy rain fell Sunday and spring crops look favorable. Miss Mattie Kyle returned from Nursery. Public school again advances under Mina Cora Mitchell. H T Staples shipped a car of fat cows to the San Antonio market. James Goodwin, ex sheriff of Live Oak, and Henry Mathie of Rockport visited William Coffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathy
Texas
W. H. Field
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Palfrey
Janin
Chebot
D. Oden
S. Cox
Linton
Mathis
Mattie Kyle
Bicely
Mina Cora Mitchell
H. T. Staples
Bag Antonio
James Goodwin
Sherif
Live Oak County
Tawny
Henry Mathie
Rockport
William Coffin
Georgetown Woman Marthe Alley Dies After Long Life
Georgetown Texas reports the death of Mrs Martha C Alley mother of Judge W K Makemason who lived in the county over fifty years. Her funeral occurs Saturday night and she was known for long life and sturdy character. Lawyers Brown Lane Goodwood of Lea Grange to appear in district court this week to press damages from Katy railroad. Grand jury activity lower this term with likely fewer indictments than in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Texas
Martha ¢. Alley
W. K. Makemason
Hans
Jonathan Lane
Brown
Brown, Lane & Goodwood
Lea Grange
Katy
Cuero Woodmen Install Officers After Meeting
The Cuero Woodmen of the World held their regular meeting in Cuero Texas and installed officers including C A Sammere honorable commander Jno Hammond advanced lieutenant YT J Kennedy clerk H B meen banker Chav Broebel earort Martin watchman H Wallace apt Dr Jno Burns physician H McConnel trustee Visiting sovereigns from Clear Creek camp attended and a sumptuous supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Woodmen
Cuero
Texas
Wootms
C. A. Sammere
Jno Hammond
J. Kennedy
H. B
Meen
Chav
Broebel
Earort
Martin
H. Wallace
Apte
Jno. Burns
H. McConnel
Souverelens
Clear Creek Camp
San Angelo Spiritual Leader Laid to Rest in Miles
The death of Rev J B Williams of Miles after railroad injuries is reported. He was 68, a Mississippi native, and a gospel minister for thirty years with time spent in San Augustine and Mills counties. interment occurred on Ben Franklin. The Ber 5 ranch, a famed local Hereford stocker, was placed on the Loving highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texas
J. B. Williame
Miles
Ben Franklin
Mississippi
San Augustine
Mills
Tom Keen
Effects of the Rains Flood Grande Valley Area
Rains inundate Comfort and surrounding towns as Guadalupe River rises and creeks overflow. Water fills fields and holes from Kerrville to San Antonio. Cibolo Creek tops ten year levels. A heavy morning storm at Waring adds to flooding concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort
Texas
Kerrville
San Antonio
Guadalupe
Waring
San Antonio Floods Cause Major Property Damage and Rain Surge
A January storm drenched San Antonio with two and a quarter inches of rain in 24 hours, flooding streets and driving the river to new highs since 1880. Lightning, 34 mile per hour winds, and overwhelmed sewers soaked Alamo Plaza and surrounding blocks. The Menger Hotel and Guess, Ferlat property suffered heavy losses. water damage disrupted power, with the Hollare pumping to dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Alamo Placa
Menger Hotel
Guessac & Ferlat
Weather Lifts Colorado Tributaries Near Wharton
Heavy rains awaken creeks feeding the Colorado River near Wharton Texas creating higher water and a vigorous river scene this morning with a display reminiscent of a June freshet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton
Texas
Colorado
Creeks Overflow Near Bronham Texas After Heavy Rains
Heavy rains caused river overflow in Bronham Texas with Woodarda Creek three miles east of town reaching within a foot of the July high water mark. Floodwaters threaten nearby areas as authorities monitor the situation and prepare for possible evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronham
Texas
Woodarda Creek
Turbulent Rates Patch Wise Calvert Texan Markets
Fragment summarizes fluctuating rates trend with uncertain details and dates. The text mentions Wise, Calvert, Texan and January 14 but data is garbled. No clear events or outcomes are stated beyond mixed rate movement and a reference to the Arazon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvert
Texan
Cotton Prospects Dull as Rains Delay Harvests
Refugio reports little to no cotton loss this period and strong rains hinder harvests across Calvert Lovelady Rockdale and Mount Calm. Farmers face delayed plowing and roads nearly impassable. Despite wet fields, some rye barley and cotton stands look prepared with higher activity expected in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refugio
Calvert
Lovelauy
Rockdale
Warrenton
Waller
Mount Calm
Temple Topics notes injuries and local events in Temple Texas
January 9 report details Mr Choquettes injury from a box car fall and subsequent operation at St Marys hospital aiming to restore speech. Temple leaders including Colonel Bailey and Mr Downs discuss Fraternal Life affairs while engineer Haines transfers to Navasota. Local Cotton Oil men visit plant, Dr Beott to present X ray demo. a bowling contest with regular teams was organized for an upcoming evening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Texas
Choquette
Voutening
Hi. Mary's
B. P. Bailey
Mountes
Fraternal Life Association of Texas
Hin
E.G. Serieg
Ian
Santa Fe
Port Worth
George A. Overder
Igea
Carletian Associaton
Beott
Constable Held Up by Pair of Robbers in Texas
Dallas police reported a bold hold up near Weston in Collins County. Two Negro men allegedly robbed and wounded Constable Swofford of Wes, while an officer was ordered to the scene. The incident marks a rare case of lawmen targeted in such a crime in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Weston
Collins County
Swofford
Wes
Robbery on a public road near Weston and McKinney
A motorist named Swofford was robbed by two African American men between Weston and McKinney. They forced him to surrender money valuables and forced him to march along the road, then released him about ten miles from the scene. Police in McKinney and Dallas were notified. no arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
McKinney
Uleng
Wofford
Swofford
McKinney Pollos
Elert
Pallas
Waheaster Prem Outlook Promising for Wie Strawberry Crop
Wobster Texas January 10 The strawberry outlook is very promising with plants in fine condition and expected production in the early days of harvest. Prospects from the north wary as buyers travel the country while weather has favored growth. A joint meeting of the League City and Webster Agricultural association is set for Saturday to discuss plans for the cantaloupe season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wobster
Texas
South Texay
League City
Webster Worticultural
Webster
Waller News Notes Highlights Local Growth and Health
Waller Texas residents discuss a possible Houston and Texas Valley Railway link and a new South Texas Baptist college. Constable Cahoon reports an escaped convict captured in Memphis. The town prides itself on improving schools for children and a solid health record aside from a few scarlet fever cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller
Texas
Mouston
Hoouston and Taso Valley
Cahoon
Mempetlun
Bouth Terme Baptist College
Montriculnates
First Clase
Amalior
Hallettsville Minutes Mention Aged Negress Care
Halletteville Texas January 19 Commissioners Court adjourned regular February term after two day session. Caretakers of the woman brought from Shiner December 12 presented charges totaling 16 with medical costs excluded. accounts sealed at 140 and paid. A contract to care for her at 1 per day noted. She reportedly burned in Shiner and received poor attention. she improved after care. A break in at County Clerk John Buchanan’s residence caused damage. Lis of Lavace County National Bank stockholders re elected old officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Storey
First National Bank
Place
Kachale # Navratil
Kenney
Austin County
Axpress
Damagee
Conta
Halleteville
Texas
Commissioners Court
Shiner
Crire
Norma
Merk
John Buchanan
Lavyace County National Bank
Officaye
Friend Simpson
Governors Attend Livestock Convention in Fort Worth
Four governors C M Barnes Oklahoma A B Lee South Dakota C Thomas Colorado and Joseph J Sayers Texas plan to attend the livestock convention next week in Fort Worth Texas A territorial attorney general Cunningham and five officers will accompany Governor Barnea A citizen reception is planned Tuesday night Detroit may join the 1901 National Convention with Chicago Lake City Kansas City and Cleveland listed as other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Charles Martin
National Livestocks Association
C. M. Barnes
Oklahoma
A. B. Lee
South Dakota
C. Thomas
Colorado
Joseph J. Sayers
Barnea
Cunningham
Pingree
Michigan
Detroit
Chicago
Local buyers plan expansion in Lexington area
Lexington Tyas reports several property moves. K. M. Michsan bought a brick building to house a store and expand business. Dr. BH Baine operates a two story residence project on South Malin street. Beaborna McClanahan purchases eleven lots, including a Rockdale Street parcel, for a two story house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Tyas
Armed K. M. Michsan
South
Malin Atreet
Beaborna McClanahan
Rock
Lexington Resident Owns 900 Acre Black Land Farm
In Lee county a Lexington area farmer owns a 900 acre black land farm inland from Lexington with additional hundreds of acres along the Yeoqua River. His investment inspires confidence in Lexington’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee County
Mallee
Lexington
Yeoqua
A. PD. McGill
First Artillery
United States Army
J. M. Roberta
San Antonio
McGil
Santiago
Cuba
Quarterly Conference at Angleton Methodist Church
The first quarterly conference of the year met January 6 at 1 40 p m in Angleton at the Methodist church with Rev O T Hotohkina of Houston presiding. Present were Rev J Bo Murray J L Murray J L Reynolda J C Stratton D B Jamison R I Murnett Rev W Buford Velasco Dr W Jomas Phair and others. The Ladies Aid society reported 69 for parsonage repairs while Rev Hotohkin preached two sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angleton
Yexas
Methodist Church
O. T. Hotohkina
Houston
J. Bo Murray
P. C
Murray
J. Bo
Reynolda
J. C. Stratton
D. B. Jamison
Ro i. Murnett
HW. Buford
Jomas
Velasco
J. W. Ross
Phair
Ead
Ladies Aid Society
Hotohhian
SouthWest Texas Daly Officials Elect New Board
In Victoria Texas on a Monday in January the annual meeting of the Southwest Texas Fair association elected a new board for the ensuing year. Directors named include Medton Theodore Bubler W C Barnes JN Hofer W J Craig Lander and O G Levi. Most were carryovers from the old board. A shift to spend less on livestock and more on horse racing was proposed, signaling program changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission of Texas
Southern Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Memphis
Tenn
Bureau of Information
Southwest
Texas
Daly
Victoria
Merkel Lodge officers listed for January meeting
Officers of Merkel Lodge Textriled Merkel Texas list the co active orders officers including T. IF Compton N.G. M. Sene tor V. G. Jobo Egiloti secretary J. 11 Wraniah transfer W. M. Muoly representative to the Grand Lodge Merkel Camp Woodmen of the World names RM. Tracy 8. 6. Olimer Clay A. J. Barnes 3 8. 0. Williame Cy B. W. fudgins B. MM. Rust Pp John Filliott Wi 2. W. Btallings KS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merkel Lodge
Merkel
Texas
T. IF
Compton
N.G
M. Senetor
V. G
Jobo Egiloti
Wraniah
W. M. Muoly
Grand Lodge
RM. Tracy
Olimer Clay
A. J
Barnes
Williame, Cy
B. W. Ffudgins
MM. Rust
John Filliott
W. Btallings
Cuero Couple Celebrates Twentieth Anniversary at Home
Onera Special Notes Cuero Texas January 9 Saturday night Mr and Mrs T and Coffin celebrated the twentieth anniversary of their marriage with relatives and intimate friends present. A refined dinner was served and a delightful evening enjoyed. Mr and Mrs W J Crouch have arrived and will make Cuero their permanent home. Mr Crouch will join Mr B Fiach in operating the Cuero Howlery mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Texas
Mea.t
Coffin
Wdellelue Refivat Menio
W. J. Crouch
Mr. Crouch
B. Fiach
Cuero Howlery Mill
Neglected Graves of Our Heroes Addressed in Monteville
In Monteville Texas on January 16 the Hiale Historical Association met with Dr Rufus Burletion delivering an address about neglected graves including General Sam Hounton. Attendees expressed approval and called for a suitable monument at the grave site in Huntaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meroen
Monteville
Texas
Hiale
Rufus. Burletion
Wace
Sam Hounton
Iiswors
Huntaville
Onion Growers Call Meeting in McKinney for Weed Order
Collin County onion growers meet in McKinney to discuss ordering weed for this year's crop. The industry has grown in importance as more farmers participate, finding it profitable.
Beavislé Cauliflower Trade Expands to Kansas City
J K Robertson manager of the McHenry gardens reports Bee county cauliflower is being shipped to Kansas City in much finer condition and at nearly double the price of the California product. The Pea correspondent was informed of this development after a conversation dated January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hee County
Beavislé
Texas
J. K. Robertson
McHenry Gardens
Bee County
Kansas City
California
Smallpox Case Reported in Smithville Texas
State Health Officer Dr Blunt visited the Smithville case under Dr Cunningham care. The patient is progressing well with no new cases. Twenty new guardsmen are housed in the Burte addition guard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Texas
Blunt
Cunningham
Burte Addition
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