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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1900

Page

5

Reading of Papers at Third Annual Live Stock Convention

The third annual National Live Stock convention in Sworth Texan featured readings by prominent cattle industry figures. Delegates discussed leasing public grazing lands, packing plant developments, and range resolutions while a parade, riding and roping contests, and social events followed sessions.

Sworth National Livestock Convention American Union Alaska Worth Idaho Iindash Seukion Springer Qeloek Cnt Holton Oklahoma Reso Okla New Mexico Arizona Bolton Texas A de Ricquie Manny Southwest Colorado Northwest Pauway Cme Ing House Best Noid Norisse Japan Europe Russia America John F. Hobba New York W. H. Thompson Thompson DD. N. Stickney Wyoming Joseph B. Carey William Gartner South Dakota W. ©. Barnes Artrong Gi. F. Wantland Utah Jes Northcatt Myatle Knights of Bovinis Order of Red Man Baseball Park Bruce Norton Quaneh St. Louis Bob Wilson Knex County

Prairie View Students Appointments Slowed by Legislature

In Austin on January 17, Prof EB Blackshear said several Twenty sixth legislature members have not used the statute appointing a Prairie View student. Governor Sayers commissioned Texas Volunteer Guard officers including Willam A Childress George N Torrey Jack H Wyatt Hop Bowne Haniman Norwood George T Wert Joseph Farnworth William Brish and Judge James Polley. The Fort Worth reunion date for the Texan division of the United Confederate Veterans may move later as requests arrive.

Austin Texas EB. L. Blackshear Prairie View Normal School Twenty Sayers Texas Volunteer Guard Willam A. Childress George N. Torrey Jack H. Wyatt Shaw Kites Hop Bowne Shaw Rifles Haniman Norwood Slaw Rifles George T. Wert Joseph EB. Farnaworth Willian 8 Brish Firat James 8. Polley United Confederate Vaticans Fort Worth

Boerne Electric Light and Power charter filed in Texas

The Boerne, Texas charter for Boerne Electric Light and Power was filed by the secretary of state. Other items note stock figures for Martin Cruse & Co Beaumont and C H Dean San Antonio, plus Aetna Fire Insurance admitted to Texas for 189? and local incidents including a saloon manager found dead with a razor nearby. Captain Brooks reported from Bastrop about Hillsby unrest.

Boerne Electric Light and Power Company Boerne Texas Capital Martin Cruse & Co Beaumont C. H. Dean San Antonio George Robinson Treasury Department Aetna Fire Insurance Company Hartford Cong Henning Ludsclow Soholte's Garden Brooks Rangery Bastrop Scurry Avery Piven Hillsby

Beeville Buries Mrs Bulley and Gathers Growers’ Hope

A Mrs F J Bulley died at her son in law J R White’s home in Beeville aged 57 after a long illness. Her remains were sent to Rockport for interment. Boeville Experimental Melon and Vegetable Growers’ Association met at the courthouse with the largest attendance to date. Estimates show 900 to 1000 carloads of cabbage and hundreds of other vegetables and over a thousand watermelons to be shipped from lines south of Kepety, bringing in substantial economic gain for the region.

Boeville Havenel Labw R. E. Labw Brenham Commercial National Bank of Beeville Mra F. J. Bulley Rockport Melon and Vegetable Growers’ Association Court House Pointe San Antonio and Aranaas Paps Kepety

Fourth District Bankers Meet in Waco Texas

The Fourth district of the Texan Bankers association met in Waco on January 17 with President John M. Hefley presiding. Attendance was light as many members were in Fort Worth with cattlemen. Topics included the National Clearing House, handling excessive notes, banks against money orders, bankruptcy law effects, and proposed tax law. Visitors were entertained by local hosts before touring venues.

Waco Texas Texan Bankers’ Association John M. Hefley Cameron Fort Worth National Clearing House John Firlsben Walker Lotus Camion Milla Aus Toalga Eston Clarke

Hempstead Confed veterans meeting called for Saturday

Hempstead Texas January 17 A meeting of Tom Green camp United Confederate Veterans has been called for Saturday to discuss activities and plans for the group in the Hempstead area.

Hempstead Texas Tom Green United Confederate Veterans

Invitation and social notices in the Green's brigade circle

The notice extends an invitation to Green's brigade survivors and others to attend an old fashioned gathering in the city. The South Texan association plans a February 6 merger in Heeville with Delewatea likely elected to a role. The Bowart League business meeting is set for Friday at Lucile Blasingame's home. WU Rueah and Pearl Fisher were wed Monday afternoon with Rev George Phar presiding. A trip to Howeton and other points followed, and Rev Neth Thompeen of San Antonio preached at the Methodist church tonight.

Green's Brigade George Phar Howeton Neth Thompeen San Anteantown

Brenham Budget Hints at Local Movements and Notices

Brenham notes from January 17 report H.R. Harrison traveling to Austin to attend George Robinsons funeral, a Civil War veteran and brother in law to Harrison. A special train with officials passed through, while other locals return from trips and visitors stay at homes. General school exams are held, and candy plant owner buys Walter Schawe Candy stock. Remaining items include burial arrangements for Allen Blake of California and infant deaths from illness, with local guests visiting Judge Beauregard Arron on ViulounDay.

Brenham Texas H.R. Harrison Austin George Robinson Robinson Harrison Hooi Texas Brigade Nixon Folt MacChay Scott Santa Fe B. Blue Aussio Merning Independence Moedsré T. B. Dwyer O. A. Seward R. & Palmer Eagle Lake Migs Mate Flanagan Noah Webster Flannean J. S. Dettteon Central School Pitechmane Walter Schawe Mrs. Beaurecart Arron

Motions and verdicts in Bastrop murder case

In Bastrop Texas January 17 the State vs Enoch Mose saw a motion for a new trial overruled and a notice of appeal filed. In Molmat’s murder case a jury found him guilty. sentence was fifteen years in the penitentiary. notice of appeal was withdrawn and the judge imposed a one year term.

Bastrop Texas Enoch Mose Molmat Cailty Judes Tim

Pardon Granted to Lula Patton in Bastrop Manslaughter Case

Bastrop Texas January 17 Sheriff la vis received from Governor Sayre a pardon for Lula Patton the Negro woman convicted of manslaughter last week She stood with a two year old babe in her arms expressing gratitude to the officers and relief at the mercy shown by the governor The act of mercy was heartily approved by all who know the facts of the case

Bastrop Texas Lavis Sayrra Lula Patton Trendon

Killing at Gainesville Texas Ends in Fatal Saloon Shootout

George Russell a saloon keeper shot and killed Earnest Trielove proprietor of a gambling hall in Gainesville Texas. Trielove was drinking and boisterous when Nis Foll tried to remove him from the saloon. Trielove drew a pistol, Russell restrained him and fired through the mouth killing him instantly.

Gainesville Texan George Rusell Earnest Trielove Truelove Nis- Foll Bis Truclote Russell

Cuero Church Hosts Rev W Wright and Hareaia Event

Coero Collings Cuero Texas reports a meeting at the Progby erian church led by Reve Wright of Dallas and Hareaia of New York Mevling with noted aiovets. The Knights of Pytitas plan an oyster Hopper tomorrow night after the Installation with ladies invited.

Coero Collings Cuero Texas Progbyerian Reve Wright Dallas Hareaia New York Knights of Pytitas

Killing at Eagle Lake Texas A Telegraph Report

A telegram from Eagle Lake Texas dated January 17 reports a fatal shooting at the Lake saloon. William Hildebrand was shot and killed by WHT from McDowell after a confrontation in which Hildebrandt allegedly threatened McDowell. A bystander was accidentally shot in the mouth.

Eagle Lake Brovham Texas Lake William Hildebrand McDowell Hildebrandt

Mrs Blount in Serious Condition After Home Incident

Mrs J P Blount wife of Dr J P Blount prominent North Texas resident lies dangerously ill at her Dentown home on South Locust Street. The community shares concern for the family amid the incident which involves Hon Jerome Kearby.

J. P. Blount Very I Dentown Texas J. P. Blownt North Texas South Locust Street

Terrell Fire Department Disbanded In Texas

Terrell Texas January 17 the Terrell fire department disbanded at 64 pm today. The city council met at 16 pm and appointed new drivers and arranged for a new fire department organization before night.

Terrell Texas

Cuttle Dying Near Holgar Texas Ranchman Reports Cattle Loss

Near Holgar Texas ranchman Mr John St King reports six head of cattle killed in three weeks by the Blacklug. The incident highlights ongoing cattle losses and concerns over local livestock health and safety.

Cuttle Holgar Texas John ‘St, King Yaya

Killing at Oakhurst Texas Raises Belief of Shooting

At Oakhurst in Codre County Texas Billie Noble was shot yesterday and killed instantly. Local authorities reported the incident as a possible homicide with investigators on scene and the case under review.

Oakhurst Codre Texas Billie Noble

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised For Croup Cure

M V Fisher of Liberty West Virginia touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a universal preventive and cure for croup after years of use with his family. He claims it has saved many children’s lives and is sold by all druggists.

M Han M. V. Fisher Liberty W. Va Chamberlain Croup

Real Estate Association Stresses Texas Industrial Growth

The Texas Real Estate and Industrial Association meets in Fort Worth with J. W. Riggins presiding. Officials adopt rules for local convention committees, advocate state manufacturing, and push Torrens land law and Nicaragua Canal support while praising local leaders and planning future sessions in San Antonio.

Wharton County crops, meetings mark Texas farm activity

In Wharton Texas on January 16 farmers discuss valuable county hay crop output while the Bonth Texas Way association holds an executive session in Houston selecting J H Holloway as a drainage convention delegate for January 29. Weather harmed cotton while early potato planting rises. locals travel, visit, and relocate to Galveston Bay City and Marlin.

Wharton Texas Wharton County Houston J. H Holloway Choaen Galveston J. EB. Linn Mra S A. Foote Bay City Mee P. G. Hueton Huck Yoakum Jett W. 8. Brooks M. Cahn Marlin

Bell County For Public Square Improvements Begin

Work starts on the Bell County courthouse square with heavy stone curbing an eight foot concrete walk and new grass trees and two fountains. Rev Abe Mulkey collected about 130 dollars for the Waco orphans home at First Methodist. Bell county Bible society officers elected B Smith president Turner vice president C Smith secretary J W Carter treasurer, members note forty five years of activities with few signings.

Court House Square Bellon Texas Abe Mulkey First Methodist Church Waco Bell County American Bible Society Firatee Me. B. Smith Provident Dri B. Turner Charles B. Smith J. W. Carter Haw

Bore Farmalin Antiseptic Product Listing

Fragmentary ad notes Bore Farmalin antiseptic uses for skin rash and related ailments. Item appears as a historical health product reference with limited readable details about purpose and branding.

Eimer Pew

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