Houston city bonds unreadable tax proposal discussed
Fragmented OCR text outlines a series of bonded debt issues for the city of Houston including sinking funds, ad valorem taxes of various rates, and maturities dated 1848 through 1903. It references multiple issuances for street paving, sewers, and public works, with details on interest rates and repayment terms.
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Forte
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Honda
Hennton
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Movaston
Ereiiit
Sald Ely
Mone
Dan
Main
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Weston Iinherta
Iytand
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RCL
Anton Yass
Tanes Junior
Calito Portie
Schoto
Pontiiot
Stotart
Steerer
Sockets
Blood Balm Ad Promises Cure For Skin Diseases
An early 20th century advertisement touts Blood Balm (B B) as a cure for blood and skin illnesses including eczema scrofula and rheumatism. It claims vast patient relief, urges trial by mail, and lists price and order details from Blood Balm Co. to treat ulcers, pimples and bone pains.
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Bo Woury
Elmple
Ohio
Wlcers
Emma
Aran
Antitrust Trial Opens Over Forfeiture of Charter
Austin Texas January 12 The attorney general's department files forfeit of charter against the Shippers' Compress and Warehouse Company of Dallas alleging price fixing and conspiracies in violation of antitrust law. Dallas attorney M McCrape and Fort Worth’s A M Carter lead defense as court considers motions. proceeding adjourns for further argument.
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Shippers’ Compress Company
Avatin
Texas
Teras Va
Compresa and Warehoge Company
Dailnewaa
Fifty-Third District
Chitter
Anttrawt
Rome
Sedge Reem
M. McCrape
Dallas
A. M. Carter
Fort Worth
Atterney HH
Cardium Nearly Loaded and Oil Shipments Also Noted
Beaumont, Texas dateline reports the tank steamer Cardium returning to load more than 900 barrels of cargo and expected to be ind lead at Port Arthur. Atlas and Bergue 81 oil shipments due from New York, with multiple oil company transactions and Beaumont stock movements detailed.
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Texas
Cardiun
Port Arthur
Rey Malider
Troy Meliers
Satine Pass
New York
Atlantic Coast Point
Beaumont Oil Ventures Form to Export Beaumont Oil
A meeting of purchasers of Beaumont oil properties in Beaumont Texas resulted in plans to form a new company to finance and operate pipelines to tidewater for export of Beaumont oil to foreign ports. Key figures receive stock and cash allocations, with capital listed at 4,500,000 dollars and directors named from Beaumont and Minneapolis amid charter filings. The Galveston oil exchange reported mixed trading in local companies and notes the Beaumont venture excludes Damon Mond properties from the deal.
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Wayne Oil Properties
Yord Worth
Texas
Timarr
Reforma
Fiat
CIA
Benumont
Wien
Sveediess
Bulla
Tidewater
Rue Wieguers
Sravue
Thele Propertive
Beaumoit
Damon Mond
Galveston
Galveston Oil Exchange
Honnore
Hegttr
Driller
Tee
Aegio
Merlin
Anglo American
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Vanhattan
Victor
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Fatally Burned Woman in Taplor Texas
In Taplor Texas on January 19 a woman identified as Minna Behyedl or Sree Shs Coreear was severely burned when her clothing caught fire from a washout blaze in a yard. She died from the injuries soon after.
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Taplor
Texas
Minna Behyedl
Patent medicine advert promises quick relief from cholera and diarrhea
An old advertising notice touts Bem.¢90 fourmey with Chambers Colle as a reliable remedy for cholera and merhoe like symptoms. It warns the product cannot be prepared on board cars or ships and urges purchase from druggists.
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al Draggiete
Supreme Court Refuses Mandamus In State Tax Suit
The Texas Supreme Court denied a mandamus sought by Attorney J. B. Lewrigni to force a counter‑claim against the International and Great Northern and other lines. The court ruled the comptroller, not the attorney general, handled state tax actions and that the relator had no debt or standing to compel the suit, with a separate ruling on related proceedings and certifications.
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Attorney General's Department
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Texas
Supreme Court
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Railroad tax cancelled and Galveston visit plans
Galveston City hosts Miss Helen Gould with social entertainments amid a county commission meeting. notes cover railroad track concerns, church property issues, and a Galveston gala with plans for a choral event and local civic actions.
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Galveston
Helen Gould
Agricultural College and University ties voiced in Texas meeting
Members of a planning commission and university officials gathered in Organ Texas to discuss cooperation between the Agricultural and Mechanical College and regional industries. Speeches urged unity, promotion of the college, and outreach to Bryan residents as a joint venture with local business leaders. The delegation later toured facilities and planned a return visit to announce progress.
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Tryin
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de Arool i
Alivard
Agel Cultural and Mechanical College of
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Instant Tragedy Near Jennings Louisiana
Last night near four o clock four miles from town Lavergue was killed by Camile Gory in a shooting. The coroner's jury will reconvene tomorrow to hear additional evidence as nine children and a wife mourn the loss. Mary Wleemeer sustained a gunshot wound. Authorities report limited eyewitness details.
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Judgment Against Railroads in Galveston Case
In Gonzales dated January 12 a jury verdict awarded damages to J. Hy Botts against Galveston Harrin bere and San Ann OU Qalines Company. The award totals 82.1 percent of a claim for food and related elements with partial awards on October 1507 and an acknowledge date.
Unclear text fragment from Choctaw region notes date unknown
The readable text is garbled and mentions Choctaw and Gulf area terms with no coherent events or dates. No verifiable names, places, or actions emerge to form a proper news item.
Bad Complexions and Family Skin Diseases
An article argues that acne and skin eruptions are caused by poisons in the blood. It claims arsenic and potash treatments and face powders only mask problems, urging purification of the blood for lasting, clear skin. The piece stresses constant care for a beautiful complexion.
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