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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1901
Page
4
Public notice from The Houston Printing Company detailing postage rates city delivery terms and billing procedures. It lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday papers and charges for six months one year and monthly options. It assigns city bill collection to specified staff and requires prompt notification for missed deliveries.
The notice directs all business and editorial correspondence to The Houston Fest and requires checks and payments made payable to the Houston Printing Company. It emphasizes that no individual should receive these items.
A 19th century political analysis warns Republicans may attempt to remodel the Supreme Court to influence admission policies. It cites past “reconstruction” efforts, the push to enlarge the court, and fears of undermining judicial independence if a ruling favors colonial interests. The piece notes party history of altering courts to fit political needs and questions current intentions.
An Atlantic Constitution editorial urges citizens to read and reflect on a Philadelphia Manufacturers' Club banquet discussion. It argues city government should serve corporate interests for dividends in health security and comfort, while noting tensions between chambers of manufacturers and honest governance amid property owners' stakes.
A call to unite the city’s important trades and organizations into a civil section to supervise elected officials. The plan aims for early organization so commercial groups influence campaigns and curb personal interference, placing government in a people rather than faction driven position.
The article discusses proposals by Senator Morgan to fund a whip allowance through a tax, opposition to government profits from private enterprise, and the president’s stance on reapportionment. It also references UK South Africa policy and a growing national interest in a prosperous castle image, plus scattered notes on armed men in Kentucky.
Discussion highlights Hon. J. W. Bailey's stance on fostering legitimate investment in Texas, urging protection and broad welcome for capital and firms that comply with state laws. The piece cites the Carnegie library fund drive, local subscriptions, and calls for generous treatment of business to spur growth and prosperity across Texas communities.
A stream of editorials praises literature study and calls for industrial education in Texas. Columns urge licensing for medical practice, praise technological schools, and argue hands on training alongside Latin and Greek in public schools.
Jules John G Tod of Houston is appointed secretary of state to succeed Hon J H Hardy who retired. Tod, born January 14 1864 in Richmond Texas, is a respected jurist who served Harris County judge and the eleventh district bench. He is praised for character ability and popular regard.
Fragmentary text mentions contress and aloon in the hoes with whisky in a drink line. It appears to reference soldiers and catepa, but the readability is too low to extract a coherent event or names.
Mare Amaloun and Lovie Republic engage in a broad discussion as Seyhe Murs and aigaalivgo pursue a learning path. They seek to understand pegulp yaa trusis and the new planote as they reach out through mpave to own the earth.
Fragmented verse laments parental care and resilience amid hardship. The piece shifts to brief notes about a county official and a line of local news jottings, including a Carson City tale and presidential charges. It closes with social commentary on fashion, romance, and rural life.
Summaries of multiple obituaries and death notices from Texas towns including Tyler Palestine Calvert and Dallas. Individuals named Hamvasey Ferguson Rindling Beattie Parker Wells Fitzpatrick are noted with ages, family ties, death dates, and brief burial or service details.
Funeral and death notices from Jackson Tyler Mississippi to McClenahan Texas list infant J D McClenahan death at two pm and funeral, Mrs Actes Kenyon 57, Smith Frank A 62, Spalumam Lottie 95 near Chilias Texas, Riger Kiward 73 near Worth Texas with dates in January.
Island City reports rising vaccination numbers amid a Texas outbreak climate. Galveston notes over 3700 vaccinations last week and urges compulsory school attendance to bolster public health efforts.
Copperas Cove Texas January 17 One of Nar Strangest incitents in the State of Texas vefgrred to this locality a few days ago Arch Arnold son of William Arnold long known to old soldiers of his OCLOS Wal one of the quintion focused of the Orig His case was pending in the Usirint Court for several years During which he married a Miss Weir and was tried finally receiving five years in the State prison at Hits vile He escaped after eighteen months later joined by his wife and for twenty years lived a law abiding life with respect and friends in a home bought there Now freed from slavery ConmenMyY haunted him and after years he died while facing a return to prison.
In Beaumont Texas December 18 reports say oil casing damage fears rise as large leases and deals surface. Standard Oil interests and agents are active with prospects near Port Arthur and Jefferson County while many investors arrive to gauge the flood of new wells and roadwork.
Obscure notes mention W. 8. Davidon Jx Wit OT and P rolly J iH Broucke. All PMpote Of The oy for all in Jetteredy.
A garbled early 20th century notice describes a Louisiana petroleum interest, potential wells in the Atchafalaya area near Breaux Bridge, and a meeting in Crowent City with plans tied to New Orleans stakeholders.
amid scattered notes in the Texan record a compilation lists officers and filings in Austin Texas with references to bonds, insurance, and railroad matters. the entry mentions governors lawmakers and multiple corporate names along with local court and construction details.
A local election is announced for Yoakum Texas in April with candidate and office details unclear. A health officer in La charged a quarantine related case and there is mention of sickness and public concerns in Yoakum and surrounding areas.
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