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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1901

Page

3

Relief funds amid Washington county conditions

A Texas committee led by D. B. Teague urged Governor Fay to authorize relief for destitute Washington county residents after storms and weevil damage. A $7,000 contribution was promised, with prior $4,000 aid, to support for soup kitchens, forage, and general relief while questions about fund use and reach were discussed.

Texas Washington County D. EB. Teague BE. C. Hughen Sayers Prest Jusieg BC Messra Ben Connor Sid T. Ministee

Moore Sells Interest in Angleton Bank to Velasco Group

J M Moore transfers his entire banking interest in the Bank of Angleton to Mesaré, M R, W W and Y B E Hoskins of Velasco. Rees P Sweeney, ex Columbia Exchange bank and former tax collector, to be ceabler. Hoskins family ranked among county’s oldest cattle mod food owners with solid financial backing for new venture. Moore had organized Velasco National Bank in 1887 and the Bank of Angleton in 1895, both running under his management.

J. M. Moore Angleton Bank Angleton Texas Bank of Angleton Mesaré M. R W. W Y. BE. Hoskins Velasco Rees P. Sweeney Columbia Exchange Bank Hoakings West Cary Moore Velasco National Bank Bank of

Creditors Attached in Weatherford Texas

Attaching creditors of John Clark report stock levied on yesterday. Brannon & Wadsworth Weatherford $170, Goolbar & Co Memphis $117, Hamburger & Co New York $164, Larsen Price Scott & Co Chicago $439, Mary E B Osborn Weatherford $2048. Estimated stock value under $1000.

Weatherford Texas John Clark Tle Brannon & Wadsworth Goolbar & Co Memphis Hamburger & Co New York Larsen, Price, Scott & Co Chicago Mary EB. Osborn Weattworford

Local Mercantile Firms Dissolved and Reorganized

In Mendoza near Lockhart Texas on January 11 the mercantile firm J. Or. Booton & Co. is dissolved due to J M Booton retirement. The business will continue under Lewis Booton. Wil Reh sold his takers to Bones of Hay County who will keep operating. J Mr Jolley Sr purchased Joe Putsam’s interest in J T Gillett & Co. and the firm will operate as J T Gillett & Co.

J. T. Gillett & Co

Execution Against Land In Texas Foreclosure Sale Promoted

Execution issued against land owned by W. J. Chambers of Brafford. Francia Smith & Co. of San Antonio advertise a sale under a deed of trust.

Richmond Texas W. J. Chambers Brafford Francia Smith & Co San Antonio

Local business moves across Texas towns in January notices

Greenville plans new Perkins syndicate dry goods store openings in Kaufman Commerce and Sulphur Springs. J R Reynolds gains one third in Jim M Jarrell mercantile business forming J M Jarrell Bros. Woodville dissolves Woodall Marge firm. T W Maras Co to take over. Goulien continues at Furman store. Tar-Tell Manufacturing announces board and officers. Rhodes & Young sold to Rogers & Reid. Dallas Young buys stake in Young & Young forming a new partnership.

Greenville Texas Perkins Syndicate Merthonta Kaufman Commerce Sulphur Springs Granger J. R. Reynolss Jim M. Jarrell Whs J. M. Jarrell Taylor Finn Woodal & Marge Wan Woodall Fem Wilhihenestoria T. W. Maras & O Seat Kenen & ‘Hicks Austin Rook Aie Richmond W. Fr. Schoeher Henry A. Goltiich Fina R. EB J. Davis Jim la Rue J. W. Shewatt Henry Howard

Mexia School Board Closes Public School Over Fever Risk

In Mexia Texas January a special school board meeting voted to close the public school for white children for thirty days due to the prevalence of fever in the city. The Postal Telegraph office is now in Mexia under Mrs Gardiner. Mrs G Robertson and daughter Miss Mach returned from Carrollton Georgia.

Mexia Texas School ‘Board Postal Telegraph Company Mexio Gardiner Hr. G. Robertson Mies Mach Carroltnn

Navasota Burglary and Weather Affect Local Happenings

The hen room of W W Kennard was burglarized in the night and 37 dollars changed hands. A coat hung on a pack yard, a tire laprobe was thrown from a duggy house, and a gold watch was taken from JS Davies Home. Farmers report recent talk of ree fanning as wet cold northerly weather settles in, delaying farm work.

Navasota Texas W. W. Kennard

Hice Acreage May Be Increlased In Wharton County

Surveying crews in Wharton County test Colorado lands owned by Kountee Bros near Campo for potential rice cultivation. If tests prove suitable, a large increase in area under rice culture is expected this year.

Wharton Texas Colorado Kountee

Laretive Bromo Quinice Tablets For Cold In Head

Local drugstore advertises Laretive Bromo Quinice tablets as relief for cold head symptoms. The listing highlights active ingredients and suggested dosage for adults and warnings for minors. Sold over the counter with store hours posted.

Jeffries Ruhlin Fight Faces Strong Public Opposition

Cincinnati officials and public groups clash over a proposed February boxing match between Jeffries and Ruhlin. Mayor Fleischmann withholds a permit, promising to issue it two days before the event if allowed. Legal opinions warn Ohio law restricts prize fights, while Saengerfest Athletic Club proceeds with plans and inspections continue.

Cincinnati Ohio Spengartest Athlete Club of Toneht Sanngerfest Fialach- Munn Flelechann Bona Fee Athletic Club Fleischmann Judson Harmon Lawa of Ohio Bonaide Saengerfent Athletic Club Jeffries Fuhlin Bulliing Saengerfeat Pinne A. C. Gook Eady Ssengerfest Brangeligal Associnetion Gus Rublin Irwin Theater Ohio Ettitute

Races Report From New Orleans Weather Affects Heavy Truck

Rainy conditions in New Orleans slow a card of races as horses compete at distances from six to seven furlongs. Winners include Valdes ridden by Weber in a sixteen to five finish and Donna Keay with Cochran aboard in a tight two length victory. The card notes multiple heats with close margins and times around 1 minute 38 seconds for seven furlongs.

New Orleans Renaire New Orleans Mile Scilire Heroles Winkfield Foto Union van Duren Lanvewood MER Tine Mile and A Nixteenh, wellag—Valdes, Ty (Weber), 13 To 6 and 4 On 5, Won; Varren Wale Briani I. Biel Mir W. B. Gates Michell Tod Phidi Koekrit Mie Bandjoan Drangen Donna Keay Empress of Beatty Woeber han@loan—Paterin Kano Sue John- Bon Cochran Aneond George BH. Cox Winkfeld Feven Randy Mays Dito Beverage Mia Borman

Selling, mile and sixteenth race details and odds

Weather cloudy track Henry. Listed are numerous horse names and odds for a thoroughbred sale and races including seven furlongs Sar Gama and a mile and a sixteenth event with horses Banquo It George Lee Em...

Kodak Lanen Reed Randy Banquo George Lee Emlare Mi'e Roomerack Gray Daily Pantiandi Senator Beveridge Savre DH Bristol Don Carencio Divirtleement Jack Hares Terry Ranger the Planet Hrakeman Bommer Alasca Tom Kingresey Gartland Charlie O'Firien Morenl Bean Gracloun Saline Jack Doyle Hnedate Fallle J Samovar

Oakland Day Field Delivers Upsets at Fourth Event

San Francisco reports from January 11 describe a busy track day at Oakland where Rolling Boer failed to top Ordnung after being favored in the fourth event. Lol Rey captured the final race as favorites faltered, while Sam Hildreth notably protected Gibraltar for $1800. Entries list a full slate of six furlongs to a mile and a furlong races with several horses named among futures and handicaps.

San Francisco Rolling Boer Oakland Jack Martin Sam Hildreth Gibraltar Burts & Waterhowee Blueline Megeier Menroyia Fime J. V. Kirby Gal Licheualain Flalimer Adam Tan Ordbups Reliing Boer Loanep Owensboro Galacticus Tite Een Rey Atorines

Century Athletic Club Interwar Match Standby

A fragmented report notes Century Athletic Club of San Fraceteco preparing to carry on a fight between Jerries and Rohbi in Choeingat if opposition becomes too strong, with a club figure ready to continue the contest.

Century Athletic Club San Fraceteco

Change of Climate Not Necessary for Catarrh Cure

An article argues climate change does not cure chronic catarrh and that the condition is best treated by internal remedies to reach the blood. It highlights Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, made from Blood Root and Red Gum with gentler antixeytics, as effective for throat bronchial and stomach catarrh. A Columbus Ohio user, A. R. Merobank, shares relief after months of winter catarrh, praising the tablets and recommending them for families to prevent croup and illness.

Stuart A. R. Merobank Columbus Ohio Ocatarth Stuipt

Sunday Church Services in Christchurch Texas

A list of morning and evening services across Christchurch churches with pastors, superintendents, and schedules. Includes Holy Communion times, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, choir activities, and weekday events across multiple congregations and street corners.

Christchurch Texas Avenus Fancia Street Henry Dpd Aven God Mensie Watson Cleveland Superin Lendenta Ladies’ Parion Association Raptors Sheltering Arms Miels Cadeta St. Andrew Fhurillety Clemens Memorial Bingham W. DD Cleveland, Jr Trinity C Capel Lavisians Street Tusth Avenue A. S. Dyer

Remarkably Low Priced Men's Outerwear and Suits

A historic advertisement lists deep discounts on overcoats Mackintoshes and suits in several price bands from 10 to 40 dollars. The offer includes trousers vests and children’s sets with numerous reduced prices and a final line noting shoes at a very low sale price.

Religious services and notices from local churches

The notice lists services from multiple congregations including Tabernacle Baptist Church Second Cumberland Presbyterian Cumberland Presbyterian Church First and Second Church of Christ Scientiat and Beleotiet. It notes Sunday schools morning and evening services, preaching times and subjects, and cordial invitations to all.

Shearn Methodist Church Sam BR. Hay Epworth McKeetreet Methodist Episcopal Church South Mckee Providence Contatrests John &. Green J. I. McReynolds Epworth League Second Presbyterian Church Cornea Louisiana W. HH. Mason Galveston Il A.m. Ang Christhin Mason Edwin McNutt Hardy Ghost Cronbytorian Church J. A. Ramsay William Christies Ladies’ Aid Society William Hayne Leavell D. J W. Taylor John B. Willey Edger Watkins

Church Notices and Meetings Across Houston Area

Regular services Sundays at 8:00 a.m. and prayer meetings Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. in Mason building room 203. Tuesday Bible class at 6:50 p.m. at 1504 Walker Avenue. Gospel meetings announced with times at 2:00 p.m. near Market Street and 7:20 p.m. at 12 Travin Street. Believers gather for communion at 10:34 p.m. Open air gospel at Preston Avenue at 7:15 p.m. Church groups invite all without collections.

Mason Building Walker Avenue Gostanl Mall Beliavers Capitol Avenue Sundsy Jeruy Mala and Preston Avenue

Kelly foreman killed after train attack in El Paso

A foreman named Kelly was killed after seriously wounding three men in a row during a train attack near the Phelps Sodee railroad line at Douglass Arizona. Champerlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as safe for children with claims of curing coughs and colds and containing no opium.

el Paso Texas Douglass Ariz Phelps-Sodee Kelly

San Antonio Primaries Nominated Ticket Amid Disputed Ballots

In San Antonio January 11 at the Jackson club primaries to oppose Alan Hicks administration 216 votes were cast with no votes in three wards four votes in one ward and two in another. Several names on the list claim they were added without authorization and will not accept the publication. Captain J A McCormack heads the ticket for mayor.

San Antonio

Two men killed in Texas street brawl

In Giltlings Gittings Texas on January 10 Sam Reberaon and Quilla Joiner fought near Bluff Creek about twelve miles north. A bystander was shot and Jodner died Tuesday night from injuries. Both parties fled and were robbed.

Giltlings Gittings Texas Bluff Creek Sam Reberaon Quilla Dyunch Unek Jodner Kotenion Wee

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonials

Readers report relief from nervous prostration and weak health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Statements describe improved sleep, heart discomfort easing, and restored strength after weeks of treatment, with addresses cited in Georgia and California testimonials.

Dean Mas. Pinenan Lydia FE. Pinkham Lydia EK Pinkham Misa Apete Witman N. Boulevard Atlanta, Ga

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