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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1900

Page

6

City Council Unanimously Overrules Mayor on Commerce Street Switches

City council meeting adjourned session reports mayor absent. pro tem presides. Unanimous vote against mayor veto on placing switches on Commerce Street by Magnolia and Oak Lawn railways. Many petitions and committee reports, drainage concerns, and several road and sidewalk motions adopted.

Commerere Street Brashear iMnese Maby Sennen Dickson Union Barbern Allen Criminal District Court Aldermey Rcord Ax Crmmere Avenue Oak Lawn Magnolia Bern Thiinar Company Coutel Vetu Wna Mosqnolia Holt Commercy Street oOo UF Aidormin Rosenthall

Soldiers Train Through Houston to Ports Rings

Four trainloads of the Tenth Cavalry, the negro regiment, pass through Houston en route to military ports in Texas. Two trains arrived last night. two more will pass this morning. Soldiers are moved on special trains to Ports Rings. Brown and Melotosh.

Tenth Cavalry Throngeh Mouwstein Gube Wilpasa Houston Texas Sary Brown Melotosh

Unclear River Navigation Ad Read

Fragmentary query asks for a firm and location to order a boat for navigating swift currents on streams. No names, dates, or places beyond Houston appear. readable bits lack concrete entities or actions to summarize into a full news item.

Houston Texas

Notable Visitors and Guests at Capitol and Hutchins

A stream of travelers and locals are listed visiting or staying at the Capitol, Hutchins, and Bristol hotels. Names include John Juliff, T. S. Rogers, Thomas F. Cook, J. W. Collier, G. B. Watson, WB Harber, Mrs. Fort Smith, W. A. Patrick, W. H. Bonner, James H. Oraville, W. A. Boyd, J. Hy. Jenkins, C. Tompkins, Harris of Nacogdoches, Blumenthal, W. Klog, Jos F Moyer, J. C. Mistrot, W. Lovegrove, Fred Olivar, RW Cash, John Mc Moore, M. Grumbach, W. J. Dial, Ay He Hall, Harvoirt, Ingram Pyle, James Chenry, Charles A. Prince, Harry Welsh, Arthur F. E. Roach, and Samuel B. Thomas, plus Creston Clarke's agent arranging for a new piece titled A Son of France.

James HR. Oraviue Dallas W. A. Boyd Meridian Hutchins J. Hy. Jenkins Bastropia C. Tompkins Hempstead Harris Nacogdoches Blumenthal Navasota I W. Klog Greenville Capital Jos F Moyer Chicago J. C. Mistrot Bryan Capitol WH. Lovegrove New Or Yount Bristol Fred Olivar Greenberek Miewie RW. Cash Ulveston Ine Weatherford Jomee Chenry Charla A. Prince Harry Welsh Ant Arthur FE. Roach Tenibera Frnarol Bumuel B. Thomas Creston Clarke France

City Briefs From The Town Hots Ton Business League Meeting

The newly elected directory of the Hots ton Business Learug will meet this morn ing at 11 o'cloak. Mrs Eva Goidly-Rolfe's first phesical uitire leon Saturday morning unite ary 09 to free Onidren at 9500. Adults 10 80 at Reva hall. The hueltiem meeting of Shearn Apworth Lovie tonight at 7.45 p m in Schreaty chapel. The Ladies Partith wececlation all ment at 10/20 o'clock this morning at Christ church parish House to plan the annual reception next Wednesday. Martha Anderson, the relered woman who stabbed Rebecca Terrell, was arraigned on a charge of assault to murder and placed under a $300 bond.

Dirantory Hotston Learug Eva Goidly-Rolfe Christ Church Martha Anderson Rebecca Terrell Ruger's Hall Maishh

Tobacco samples prepared for Paris exposition from Willis

AH Baldwin returned from Willis with selected tobacco samples destined for the Paris exposition. The tobacco was sent Wednesday to Milton Whitney in Washington DC to secure a first class exhibit crediting Texas and Stone ton. Local growers and supporters contributed funds to cover expenses and collectors gathered samples and wrappers for the display.

AH. Baldwin Willis Milton Whitney Washington, D.C Texas Stoneton Tobaces Crowers Baldein F. Roventree Whitney Haldwin Houston FE. ©. Crawford Manufacturers’ Association

Hoyland Orphans Home Patrons List Incomplete Donations

Trustees of Alayland Orphans Home publish a notice naming patrons who wish to remain anonymous. The list includes Houston And Texas Lumber Company, Woodmen of the World Beaumont, Magnolia Brewery clients, and numerous individuals providing clothing, food, or goods. The letter notes modesty but asserts public acknowledgment may encourage further contributions.

Alayland Houston and Texas Lumber Company Woodmen of the World Beaumont Hel Men's Plcnie Magnolia Brewery Lad American and Magnolia Breweries W. L. Poley Mra. O Papine Wolf Square Piano O Mill Catton Hulle Freddie Hymberg Tna Henry Houne Cus Gingham & Co Sugarland

Charity Tea and School Fundraiser at Christ Church

Christ church rector Dr Aves hosted a summer gathering at Sex Brook for a holiday feast and cantata. The Sunday school collected funds for furniture and rooms, with gifts from Cotton & Fry and others covering costs, totaling a few hundred dollars for Snowside and scarlet fever relief.

Aves Christ Church Rome Christ Church Sunday School Cotton & Fry Childreme & Taylor Ingham Roberts Moy Alice Dumble Choriea H. House Moss Greenberg & Bro Lever Inca Curtain H. Waddell Joey Miles Perking Carter Snowside Warner Gwik

Who Is Who at Sweeney Cortins theater offers lively farce

Local stage review praises the farce Who Is Who at Sweeney Cortins theater. Charles A Pusey St John and Eva Tanguay deliver strong comic turns though some jokes are off color. The cast includes Harry Welch and Katherine Weston with a favorable reception to musical and horn sections. Camille matinee announced for afternoon.

Larne House Mandy Sweeney & Cortins’ Theater Nias Charles A.pusey Abdert St. John Dong Eva Tanguay II Blaney Ino Harry Ne Welch Renilemat Himwell Collertar Katherine Weston Sackett Haldein-Melville Company

Curtain Times For Remaining Engagements Set

The remainder of the organization’s engagement schedules curtain times at matinees and evening performances with specified hourly slots for each show.

German Lutheran church wedding of Hy Schmidt Jr and Pred eticka

Mr Hy Schmidt Jr and Miss Predeticka were married at the German Lutheran church in Ree with Rev. Blasbere officiating at o'clock. The ceremony was followed by a reception and the couple departed for San Antonio for two weeks. Also notes delegates to a Texas Real Estate convention and local weather and a bridge accident in Franklin.

Hy, Schmidt, Jr Predeticka Sauter Ree O'Slock Herbert Reichardt Paulina Luter Emily Reichardt Jules Aschenfelder

Canned Excitement Ends Without Major Clash

A confrontation between two men at 4:30 in front of the Ar aatoon drew a crowd but was prevented from worsening by friends. The injuries were minor a bruised cheek for one participant.

Westerdy AR Aatoon Kinner

IgAlve Committee Meeting On Tinware Fair Progress

Committees of IgAlve met at Turner Hall for a conference on arrangements for the Tinware Fair. The meeting was well attended and each committee reported good progress with daily work.

IgAlve Turner Hall

Best Evidence of Our Work At Packard's Laundry

The notice touts strong patronage and urges readers to refer to many satisfied customers. It lists Packard's Laundry and Dye Works at 91% Prairie Avenue with phone B32 for inquiries.

Packard Prairie Avehue

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