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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1900

Page

2

McCoy Beats Choynski In Three Round Thriller

Kim McCoy won a three round bout at Broadway Athletic club stopping Jom Choynski after a disputed seconds’ count and timekeeping error. McCoy dominated with sharp punching and declared plans to pursue Sharkey, Maher, and future matches. A spectator collapsed after the bout.

New York Kim McCoy Jom Choynaki Broadway Atletico Club Choyneki Gboynski Johnny Wilte Muy Aleof Choyicki McCory Mittoy Oecapet Wan Jacky Choygski Howth Pune Thorn

McGovern Defeats Dixon in Big Brooklyn Fight for Lightweight Title

Terry McGovern, the Brooklyn boxing star, beat George Dixon in a high profile bout at Broadway Athletic Club, securing both bantam and featherweight world titles. McGovern earned substantial gate money under a 10 percent share system and hinted at megafights with Gardner and Bernstein, with potential trips to England if he wins.

Mver Isis Weipta Low York Fok George Pixon Broad Way Tiestig Terery” McGovern Brookitt Pugiliot Thy Dikokwall McGovern McGovern Brooklyn Huncide Terre Dixon Dinon Terry Oscar Gardner Jon Bernstein Broadway Athletic Club England Palmer Mim Jordan Gurley bin Whale White Dikcusnink McGovern Brooklynite

Malietoa Protest Criticizes Samoan Treaties as Law of Nations Crime

In a London Times letter Malietoa Tan u of Samoa denounces the Samoan partition as a violation of treaties and a crime against the law of nations. He compares it to Poland Denmark and France dismemberments and accuses great powers of warlike breach of faith and missionary exploitation in Samoa.

London Malleton Tanu London Times United States Great Britain Germany Samoa Poland Denmark France Hae Hague

War updates and political shifts dominate today

Ruber announces he is on the mouth bank of the Tyselo with flood and disease impacts reported at Natal Poutey. The war office notes casualties at Ladramith and other fronts while cabinet discussions center on war oversight and congressional action. Local crime and accidents feature a fatal burn in Honham and other tragedies as legal and insurance matters move through state authorities.

Ruber Tyselo War Office Ladramith Natal Poutey Itpe Adelbert Hay Lord Salisbury

Turbulent Atlantic News From Ailing Seas And Ports

The report describes oceanic arrivals at New York quarantine from South America and a deadly Vitainia incident. It notes agricultural mismanagement in New Orleans and tax collection plans, plus unrest between Santo Pomines and Vraricy over factory settlement teaching. A Samoan Islands protest the noteoling and alleged robberies by Mikaiiorion, and a steamship wreck off Newfordland coast causes many deaths.

Santo Pomines Vraricy Milivtoa Mikaiiorion

Market Report Notes Quiet Grain and Sugar Trends

The report shows wheat dull and corn higher while oats remain unchanged. Prices for Sugar and related stocks show renewed activity but lack decisive momentum. A few firms, including Tin & Co, are noted as stable amid cautious demand and mild price movements.

Stircbam I. 1. Tin & Co Hrodatendt

Unclear bout of ring bell in local bout

A fragmented report describes a boxing event with unclear names and actions. It mentions a fighter knockout and a subsequent incident with a man found dead, all set around a venue in New Orleans with disputed details and timing.

Choygiki Metoy Choyniki Hoty

Defeated Champion McGovern Impresses Dinan With Power

The beaten title holder shows extensive injuries and praises McGovern's puissant punching. Dinan says McGovern is likely to hold the championship for a decade if he stays healthy. Dixon plans a benefit. McGovern offers his services. Tom Rourke notes $2500 already raised by local sportsmen.

McGovern Torry

Short News Fragments From Across Cities

Reports from New York Orleans Augusta and other locales include a large sum sent to Buenos Aires a woman burned to death an infant found with his father a preacher hospitalized after a shooting and a Chicago railroad contract dispute with wage increases debated.

New York Lemmer Hildup Buenos Arres Orleans Charlotte Bekilborg Augusta Ind Hineman Knott County Viany Chicago Wired Santa To Railroad Company

Unclear foreign dispatches report deaths and arrivals

Spotted Tall, a noted slour chief, died of heart ailment in Paris while another report from Valparaiso Chile notes unsettled funds. Caracas reports easing tensions as tanks crisis fades and public confidence returns. Santo Domingo sees arrival of the US gunboat Machian and a French Sabi amid rumors of further movement.

Paris Valpaeatho Chile Pena Tarehean Cs Caracas Vevesusle Santo Domingo United Machian

Movement of American troops and local notices across regions

The report mentions troop movements with references to the Katy railroad and Dallas, changes in local organizations, a Magnolia brewery employee found dead by asphyxiation, and fire department activity. Other items include a new directory for the Business League, a fire subscription total, and various arrests and notes from different communities.

Buainein League Joe Hauek Magnolia Brewery Carnegie G Anary Troustoyles Att Brewing Company PUTIN Bushy Pends Sone Folira Paipploes Elton Ftothera The Lords Cycle

Military funeral honors General Belios Bereozabal in Mexico City

In Mexico City a military funeral for General Belios Bereozabal drew President Cas and cabinet, police and military officials, and members of the senate and house of deputies. Luig Cielacu of Beyor Fran cisco Orino was sentenced to four years for involvement in the Cortorn case in April. European powers reportedly will seek a South American defense alliance amid tensions with Germany.

Mexico Belios Bereozabal Wir Cas Cplomaile Cpl Fenato and Hovee Rome Luig Cielacu Beyor Francisco Orino Titlan Batesmin Loweales Troi Mturdaon South Agoerid Germany Heseil

Yale Professor Discusses South Africa Attitude in Lecture

In Mariford Connecticut on January 12 Arthur M Wheeler of Yale University spoke on the dentinulation of British attitude toward the Boers in South Africa during a lecture at the Sour Echyal hall. London reports announce Ava division from wounds and the Earl’s death in a separate note. Imperial volunteers received their kita and freedom of the city in Guildhall as Hector Metinupld is slated to command at Modder River.

Mariford Conn Arthur M. Wheeler Yale University South Africa London Ava Ladyanilth Dalterin Lonton Lontag Hector

Republican organ prints governor letter on vice presidency

In Wis Wis January 12 the official Republican organ prints a letter from Governor Eu Bthonold proposing a vice presidency plan. The misspelled transcription notes consent or support from the party for the idea and references a contemplated constitutional or political move.

Madigan Wis Mimitfon Consent Vibe

Cure La Grippe in Two Days with Bromo Quinine Tablets

A dubious remedy claim promotes a two day cure for la grippe using laxatives and Bromo Quinine tablets. The ad mentions a refund from W. Grove’s signature and references elch bom as a sponsor.

W. Grove

Senate approves canal bill advancing Nicaragua route plan

The House committees report a favorable bill authorizing a United States canal from Greytown to Brest on the Pacific via Lake Nicaragua. It requires $140 million for construction and fortifications with rights secured from Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Separate notes cover a partisan printing dispute over the shipping bill and a House adjournment to Monday.

Washington House Slepburn Nicaragim Atlantic Pacific United States Coste Rica Nicauraga Costa Rica Nicaragua Greytown Qaribhwan Brety Secretary of War Caribbean Sea Lake Nicaragua Breto Pacific Ocean Wee San Juan

Cabinet Reports British Reply on Delgo Bay Flour

Secretary Hoy read Britain’s answer to U S representations about flour in Delgo Bay. The cabinet found the reply satisfactory and promised full information on wartime inquiries. General Otid dispatch cited further Laon successes and drew favorable comment.

Salishars Washington Hoy Delgo Bay Congress Otid Laon

Texas appoints Sheppard to congressional committee post

Special to The Post reports Washington designates Hon. John L Sheppard as the Texas member of a congressional campaign committee. Fort Worth’s A L Matlock is hailed at the Metropolitan as Arnold is named post master at Wellington, Collingsworth County, succeeding Butterworth. Pension raises lift Alexander Hawkins to ten dollars monthly. a post office opens at Ilvens Lamar County with Asbery 4H Whilleh as postmaster.

Washington Texas Deidgition John L Sheppard Texas Sheppard Now. A. L. Matlock Fort Worth Hero The Metropolitan Arnold Wie Wellington Collingsworth County H. Butterworth Atilvens Lamar County Asbery Whilleh

Belmont to Host Bryan Dinner in New York

Oliver H. Belmont issued invitations for a dinner to honor William J. Bryan. The event will be held Monday evening January 22 at Belmont's home with notable guests from Tammany Hall and the Democratic Club, Richard Croker among the attendees.

New York Oliver H. P. Belmont William J. Bryan Nebraska Mr. Belmont Pel- Hoth Bryan Tammany Hall Democratic Club Richard Croker

Two Vessels Detained at Quarantine in New York

The Lamper and Waln steamer Strate, both laden with coffee, arrived at quarantine from Santos on December 19 and January 12 respectively. No sickness was found aboard during voyage or at Santos, and both vessels will be detained at quarantine facilities for a period of thirty days as a precaution.

Sherrill House Tex Commission Texas Fort Worth Humphrieas Joe Marchel Honham Doility Adama Wincelf Heap Dallas Mye Margel Lovernia Honey Grove John Walter Smith Maryland Sulzer N. Y Secretary of the Treasury New York National Banks New York Custom House Dalzell Stlzey Mr. Hopkins Thosyvenor Ohio Hopkins Richardson Tenn Edmunds Payne New York Lamper Waln Strate Santos Devenber Santos Ume Pinreatins Ile Las Dallas Garantie

Wreck of Steamer in St Marys Bay Claims All Aboard

A two masted steamer of about sixty crew and likely passengers wrecked on a reef in St Mary's bay near St. Johene. The ship caught fire, sank, and all on board are believed dead amid a midwinter gale. A lone survivor perished after swimming for footing. Wreckage and bodies washed ashore. the name remains unknown and rescue efforts failed.

St. Johene N. F St. Mary's Bay 4& Ledge Peters River

Colonial Editor Labels War in South Africa as Error

Systea lian Editor says Chamberlain Judas and condemns Australia for sending troops to wage war against the Boers. B F Archibald from Sydney Bulletin arrives in San Francisco and calls the war unjustified, claiming independence is abandoned and Judas betrayed radicals Gladstone and country over the Jameson raid.

Systealian Chamberlain Isao Judas San Francisco B. F. Archibald Sydney Bulletin Australia England South Africa Archibald Joseph Chewberlin Gladstone

Heavy Losses Reported from Biocard Disaster in New Mexico

A special dispatch from Denver reports a severe biocard incident sweeping through South Weston and Alamo Gordo, New Mexico, over Tuesday and Wednesday. Early indications point to many deaths and substantial stock losses as officials work to confirm figures and assess impact.

Denver Cal Alamo Gordo N. M Sega South- Weston New Mexico

Indian silver renewal faces ripening demands

The Indian government notes renewal of silver operations will not be delayed by market ripening factors and will respond to ripe requirements. Improvement in silver markets is marked, with expectations of steady supply and policy alignment.

London

Deaths rise in Bombay as baboo outbreak worsens

January 12 Bombay reports a spike in deaths from the baboo disease, rising from 282 with the normal rate around seventy five. Authorities note the surge amid rising fear and call for urgent public health measures.

Bombay

Piles Cured Without the Pain by PAZO OINTMENT

This ad declares PAZO OINTMENT as a new discovery for piles that cures ordinary and worst cases in fourteen days and relieves itching instantly. Sold with a money back offer, price 60 cents. sends 60 cents by mail if not in stock, manufactured in Saint Louis Missouri.

Paris Sedieral Si. Louis, Mo

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