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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1900

Page

2

War debate and bills pushed in Senate adjournment

The speech criticizes cabinet influence urging war while praising a peace stance. Bills pursued include treaty with Indians and a navy dry dock project shifting material to concrete and stone. Senator Morgan of Alabama spoke against the Ananda as the chamber adjourned at 2:56.

England Hate Spooner Ethan Allen Idaho Navy Navy Yards Leakipsland Mare Morgan Alabama

Pension debate in Washington referenced Lincoln doctrine on war policy

The House debated a 145 million dollar pension bill amid clashes over wartime spending and administration policy. Proponents and critics cited Lincoln era lines, questioned the pension commissioner's powers, and discussed the impact on veterans and widows. A rider granted discretionary power to withhold attorney fees surfaced amid strong partisan exchanges.

Mr. Ball Abraham Lincoln Penaton Washington Tom Ball McEnsion Républicata Albirit Kham Lincoln Mr. Lindely Polk Philippines

Confused War Telegrams Report Philippine Actions

Army dispatches from Manila relay chaotic notes of engagements along Panay Island. Reports claim enemy movement near Lita River and on Panay's southern coast with scattered casualties and rifles surrendered.

Washington War Department Orla Manila Hughes San Joey de Buena Vista Panay Gan Jonguin Lita Gualanglion

Polygamous Appointees Debate Swells in Capitol Hearings

Washington January 1 The investigation into alleged polygamous appointments in Utah faced sharp questions from the House committee on post offices and post roads. Key figures including Postmaster General Bivory Smith and J Addison Porter were pressed to explain the propriety of the appointments amid disputed statements by Mr Lente and Representative Grosvenor. The committee indicated private talks with a family member may occur before revealing further testimony.

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Capital of Saint Joe Texas to new bank under state approval

The comptroller of the currency approved an application to establish the Pirot Nation Bank of Saint Joe Texas with capital of 40000 dollars. A $7000 check was sent to the U S attorney at Beaumont for the public building site price. William J. Bryan appeared at the capitol amid reports of leaders from his party.

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Texas Specials Report Narrow Escape and Fire Losses

Texas towns report incidents from Fort Worth to Denton. A clothing theft and tire fire injure Litton in Cleaurne, a cattlemen’s route home encounter on a Texan route leaves a family shaken, and Myra Boyd of Lewisville is reportedly killed by a mute in a late evening incident.

Wavana Doevenor Ute Cattlemen's Convention HLGIN Misa Oley Litton Hee Lewisville Stalon Myra Boyd

Elective Judiciary Debate in Jackson State Senate

The Jackson senate votes to invert the Noel amity measure into an elective judiciary system under the Blare constitution. Proponents claim it would empower voters to choose judges while opponents fear risks to independence and continuity across circuits. The measure faces a governor’s approval and potential district judge appointments.

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Release of the Cargo Amid German British Tensions

A German Reichstag scene and a diplomatic clash over wartime mail and neutral rights are described. Von Bulow answers Moeller’s interpellation while London papers note Britain’s detention rights and Germany’s protest. Public cheers accompany the debate as messages from Hamburg and Berlin outline response.

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Dinner Honoring Lee Birth Anniversary in New York

A large Confederate Veterans banquet in New York marked the anniversary of General Robert E. Lee. Attendees included many Lee family members and veterans. Speeches honored Lee, praised his life, and recalled figures like Jefferson Davis and McKinley era leaders as the city showcased Monument Memory tributes.

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Major railway conference opens in St Louis on wage disputes

The January meeting at the Locust Hotel gathers leaders from the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors, Trainmen, Locomotive Engineers, and other unions to address wage differences for conductors, firemen, brakemen, and yard workers. Attendees include W. O. Lee and A. Garrelson as high profile delegates.

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Revival of Fenian Activity Reported in Secret Circles

London reports extract from a four page secret circular and conference notes from last September in the United States between Croninites and anti Croninites. It cites a November 20 circular from Croniate headquarters urging readiness to seize the moment amid Transvaal tensions and Anglo American pressure. The Times questions the credibility of the Kenya plots cited.

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Pile Remedy Promised With Money-Back Guarantee

Advert says PAZ GUNTMENT offers a guaranteed cure for piles with a single application. Claims relief in days with a 14 day worst case and money-back if not satisfied. Promises immediate soothing effects and lists stamps as payment method.

PAZ Guntment Worat Casey Toyward Af Ee Siew

Hill bill extends custom amid Puerto Rico debate

A Hill introduction aims to extend a customs provision amid Puerto Rico policy talks. The article notes political maneuvers and opposition by unnamed members as lawmakers discuss potential implications for trade and local governance.

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Texan trials and conventions dominate Batson county report

The article notes four men charged with killing Burford and wounding Clement at Bastrop, with trial set for next Wednesday. It also mentions the Huntieh American club of Dallas Arms seeking British capital in Texas and a permanent organization at a Cleburne meet. The National Livestock convention elected officers and adjourned. WJ Dent faces forgery trial in Austin. other trials and notices appear throughout.

Fannin County Burford Clement Bastrop Hirnbhaerd Flen de Clalon WJ. Dent Austio

Fragmented wartime notices and political turmoil brief

Disjointed reports describe a House debate on appropriations and a cabinet split, with mentions of Allen Wak owl ups, a pro-Homer defense of a party, and a general setback in a combined attack. Other items note a fresh outbreak, ship cargo release, and a senate amendment.

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County Republican Chair to Convene in Waco Today

Hine County executive committee adopts 4 Way participation plan for primaries. The Republican executive committee meets in Waco today. Rate disputes involve Santa Peras and Way grain, with discussions stalled. The Santa rate for midfication and a railroad workers’ stance are noted, with February 1 as a declared off date. Dallas and New Mexico road officials meet in Teallas. General Robert Soon's birthday noted. Houston railway seeks injunction against enforcement of antil Hagen. Robi Narrefein arrives in New York en route to Houston. Mrs. J. W. Booth mourned. Left Hand Fishing Club members return from Wallisville. Leased contracts for work on the baw Levy building.

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Unclear Market Report on Cotton Woolen and Wheat Prices

Fragmented OCR text discusses cotton and woolen prices, Wheat remaining firm, and mentions traders like RG Dap & Co. with vague references to trades and the New Year. Several garbled phrases hinder clarity but indicate a general market snapshot of textile goods and grains.

Dap & Co

Tenal Deaths and Marriages List Texas January Dates

Deaths and marriages across Texas listed with names ages and locations from January events in various towns including Athens Timpson Goliad San Antonio Georgetown and Dallas. Among the entries are Mrs Dora Teague of San Angelo Mrs Fannie Stone of Sealy and Mr William Cole near Lone Oak with multiple couples and ages noted.

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Nicaragua canal bill endorsed by Washington advices

The Daily Chronicle editorial says from Washington that Congress will pass the Nicaragua canal bill in a form ready for enactment. The piece asserts certainty that the canal project has broad support and will advance despite doubts.

House of Representatives Congress

McGovern Aims to Bank 10m Before Age Hurdles

The New Champion plans to cash in as long as possible before turning old. He targets matches this month with Ward of Newark and Eureka Athletic Club in Balvi, then travels to Chicago for a six round bout with Suntry before returning to tackle Gurdlady Kid and Barnstein in separate fights.

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Forty Fatal Case Yokohama and Time's Public Attention

A fragmented report notes forty fatal cases linked to plague in Yokohama with dates January 14 and January 19 mentioned. It mentions public attention and new pages appearing, and claims the empire has seen forty fatalities so far.

Yokohama Cisco

Hathaway Method Promises Permanent Cure for Varicocele

Dr. Hathaway advertises a non surgical cure for varicocele and stricture citing a speedy, permanent result. He claims his consultation covers all medication costs and that he provides advice in nearly all cases. The notice lists Dr. J Newton Hathaway of Alamo Plaza, Texas, as the contact.

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