Sixty page edition of The Houston Post draws praise
The December issue of The Houston Post ran sixty pages with 225 advertising columns. Letters from officials and businessmen including Stanard of Transmissipp! Commercial Congress and Postmaster Pitkin praised the edition as a credit to Houston and a sign of local enterprise.
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Post
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Tom Richardson
Transmissionippl Commercial Congress
BE. R. Moses
Great Bend
Kaneup
Tranemissanigo Commercial Congress
Houston Poat
Houston
Congress
A. Fellows
Katies
Transmieatoslont Commercial Congres
Post Anh Newston
Houaton Post
A. Williams
Fort Smith
Kan
Rocky Mountain
News of Denver
The
Houston Post
Moustoo
Charaf the Post
Pak
Metropalio
Ooltixona
Saya
Houston Daily Post
Texas
Reminiscences of Galveston Bay Steamboat Disasters
Seafarer Barney recalls a troubled history of Gulf coastal steamers and wrecks from the City of Waco to Varuna. He recounts crews lost, pilots saved, and near calamities around Galveston and Houston as an old fishing club voyage follows the Trinity River.
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Morton Point
Barney
Trinity River
Bichmont
Galveston Bay
Trinity
Jack
Post
Miffalo
Burney
Coyle
Richmond
Jock Fish Garry Mitehall
Tiya
Houston
Galveston
Republic
Ashtel Smith
Sondart
Eas
Plenipa
St. James
Albert al- Jatin
Ile Craft
Ring
Dayton
John H. Sterrett
Sterrett
Farmer
Webb
Dreamer
Neptune
Fragmentary notice from an old local page
Readable fragments describe a local item or event with unclear names and details. The text hints at a reporting effort or feature titled The Wrart and Tebaree with possible venue or date not discernible.
City Coume Will Meet This Afternoon
Fractured local notes show a city committee gathering this afternoon at 1 o clock in the morning at the Vorigh justice report. A newly created Gibctura at the Houston Gite Light company advertises TVW Scunlee. The Shyarn Methodist church mission agency plans a 2 o clock meeting this afternoon to prepare a reception for Mr and Mrs Solomon Thursday night.
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Coume
Festi Wenniots
Robert Eo Lee Chonter
Camtideracy
Vorigh Jusstice
Shyarn Methodist Church
Solomon
Health officer discusses Willowdene coffee shipment and infection risk
Dr W. F Blunt, state health officer, in Galveston from Navasota en route to Austin, clarified a telegraph report on Willowdene cargo. He said a written permit governed the coffee, required fumigation, and denied surreptitious rail transport from New Orleans. Blunt returned from Grimes County noting known smallpox cases but county authorities were controlling spread.
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W. PF Blunt
Austin
Navasota
Blynt
Galveston
New Orleans
New Orleane
Blunt
Grimes County
Band An
Death of Mrs Arena Trammell Ends Short Illness
Mrs Arena Trammell wife of EB B Trammell died at 10640 last night at the family residence 2807 Contl sirvet after a week’s illness She was 32 years old Four children survive along with a husband and faithful companion Friends mourn her death The bereaved family await the arrival of her father who lives at Jackson Gap Alabama expected tonight
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Arena Trammell
EB. T. Trammell
Contl Sirvet
Trampill
Geath Gil
Cr. Sy
Marvelous Champagne Figures of 1890 Import Lead
Immense stock of Charent wines and other beverages maintained in village shop. G H More Extra Dry champagne imported in 1890 exceeds rivals in figures with 108 202 cases noted.
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G.H
Drainage Convention Delegates Named From Houston Area
Delegates from Houston city government and key local organizations will attend the South Texas drainage convention. A preliminary meeting in Altty paused, with a full session planned at City Hall tomorrow at 10. Delegates include F. W. Heltmann, Charles L. Hering, G. C. Street, J. R. Cheek, C. Nivolini, J. J Montgomery, G. J. Palmer, W. H. Stuart, and many others from the Houston Cotton Exchange, Chamber of Commerce, and Harris County.
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South Texas
Altty
Wowstan
City of Houston
F. W. Heltmann
Charles L. Hering
G. C. Street
B. A. Blesner
Vasmer
Frank
Colby
Tee C. H. Miller
N. L. Mills
H.R. Klog
BW. Baer
Ry- Harris County
B. W. Cave
le. Tutlly
John. Lyopa
J. R. Cushing
J. A. Ballers
Porter
H. Mis
Yilepa
Residence Damaged on La Branchaires Street
A house at 12 La Branchaires suffered damage and is owned by Mrs. George Mitchell. occupancy status unclear. Police and fire crews responded to the incident and are investigating the cause.
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la Branchaires
George Mitchell and
Occue
GoV BALDWHEN Mall Delivery Captures Readers
Readers report two items mailed to GoV recipients with titles David Harum and Richard When Knighthood Was in Black Wolf's Breed. The fragment notes a mall delivery and a postal path through 503 Mali.
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David Harum
Richard
Mall
Gov. Baldwhen
Mali
Fire saves Irvine dwelling. $150 loss claimed
An early fire at Pied Dy WB Irvine caused about $150 damage but was contained to the house with no insurance on the property. Volunteers and Station No. Ing crews aided in keeping the blaze from spreading to furniture and adjoining areas.
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Irvine
Men’s Hebrew Society Holds Special Meeting Dance Plans
A special meeting of the Men’s Hebrew society outlined arrangements for an initial dance. The event is planned near Crawford Street and Franklin Road, with committees formed to finalize arrangements and earlier the group debated seating and date choices for the Sunday night gathering.
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M. B.S. Danet
Men's Hebrew Society
Crawford Straet
Franklind
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George Dunlop
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