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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1901

Page

5

State house debates press freedom and press damages bill

A Texas legislative committee debated a bill to shield newspapers from damages for publishing news. Members argued over free press versus liability, with testimony on prior cases and calls to report favorably to the house.

Howsatt Jbel Wewapatiern Cummaiancenan Greenwood Reece Hognett Hogcett Tle Green Yoakum Hopnett Canex Dam Ake Healep Burlesin Conway Greenwood Brgland Abel Magnet Wald Messrs Mogsett Becker Cole Pleraon Hempaili Thhuts

Proceedings of the Texas House on January 21

The House debated committee reports concerning the late Representative Midling and the appointment of a committee for veteran benefits and care. Measures included appropriations, uniform closing of state offices, and inquiries into county conditions with multiple amendments and votes recorded.

Citizens Voice Against Constitutional Amending Proposals

A citizen writes to the Legislature arguing against proposed constitutional amendments aimed at regulating railroad passes and lobbying. He urges lawmakers to enforce existing laws and criticize the convention that backed amendments, calling for action against fraud and taxation issues while stressing practical governance over tinkering with the constitution.

Texas Railroad Commission Texas Saga Jon Tomi Madera Meye Nestle Agatoutt Ian Sou W. Mexnor

Deaths in Texas and surrounding towns reported

The column lists numerous deaths across Texas towns. Names include A Morrison Justice of the peace Pine Mille, Will Willis Comanche and Mrs J R B Kimbrough Newton, plus Stellan Gibson Hillboro and Geo H Garrison Koswad. Burials noted at Rowe bud and North church cemeteries, with ages and causes such as operation complications and illness.

Minribon Kimbrough Newton Texan J. RB. Kimbrough Meine Tan Yasterly Gibson Hilleboro Texas Mise Stellan Gibson Ted Bren Tor Wensar GiWings August Welser Lincoln Direk Jautinlice Nm Provporoia German Murmer

Texarkana Will Fight For Bill In Austin Debate

Texarkana Texas citizens report from Austin that local residents plan to oppose a proposed bill. The brief notes political action and expects further hearings this week.

Railroad move plans spark city opposition

The Kansas City Southern Railroad seeks to relocate its headquarters from the current site. A committee is mobilizing to oppose abandonment of Tixarkanu, sending Captain H. C. Hyneco to the state capital to advocate the city's interests and prepare a strong argument.

Kansas City Southern Railroad Company H. C. Hyneco Tixarkanu Gore

Pyramid Pile Cure Credited With National Popularity

A promotional piece extols Pyramid Pile Cure as the lone effective remedy for piles, claiming rapid relief from the first use. It asserts widespread nationwide recognition, positioning the treatment as superior to other tonics and salves and notes price at 50 cents per bottle.

America Maine Manitoba

Choctaw Version of New Testament Planned in Deniaon

In Deniaon Texas on January 21 the Choctaw Nation announces plans to publish a New Testament translation in the Choctaw language. A local editor notes progress on the revision and printing steps for the religious text.

Deniaon Texas

Peruna Medicine Promoted by Columbus Firm

A lengthy testimonial letter collection from Columbus endorses Dr Hartman’s Peruna for grip coughs colds and catarrhal ailments. Letters praise curing winter illnesses and improving health, noting Mrs. S. and Henry Distin among others who recount personal relief and recommend the remedy.

Columbus Peruna Drug Mfg. Co Columbus, C Hartman Peruna Sisters of the Good Shepherd Henry Metin Rou Denry Distin Jan Offl Mebtarisville, C Isruna Tela la Crique Perupa Owen Dr. Hartman Amkior Prulecs Sano Pheopitle Senvidt Hernan Hart Malth Rewaid Ito Mariana Wallah Ave Chicago Peoona Syndicine Co Columbia Gieontionon Ce Romedy Theophile Schmitt Ohio

Mar Polleam and Fannie Pullion Tie at Famed Ranch Event

Judory QhesN and M. Merch officiated at a San Angelo ceremony joining Fannie Pullion, daughter of a noted stockman, to Polleam. The Denton event in January was witnessed by local county judge Feraucon.

College Street C. Denton Katy Forth Sh WB. Y Mayfield Texas

Texas Specials Briefs From An Old Paper

The item notes ongoing and upcoming items in Texas with limited details. A Cumberland Presbyterian church contracts for a new 2500 seat church and local mishap reports mention two young women thrown from a runaway gig near a square, one struck and the other injured. Names unclear.

Bules Gome Hillabone Cumberland

Family Notice From Texas Parish Post

Fragmentary OCR note reports a family summons to decide matters on Thursday. Mentions Mrs Shoymons of Welmar and Mr Robert Flack of Sealy, with Dr Ap Fields and Dr Pleids named in uncertain contexts. Indicates a medical condition with a brother in poor health.

Téxes W. Flack Shoymons Welmar Robert Flack Sealy G. Northrup W. EE York Dime Box Dor. J. Fy

Jury Holds Trial For Fatal Wounding in New Ulm

Jim Thomas faced charges after an altercation ended with a fatal wound. Joby Long was jailed under bond, awaiting grand jury action as authorities proceed with the case in New Ulm Texas.

Neuro New Ulm Texas Ero Jim Thomas Joby Long

Roosevelt to Visit El Paso for Brief Hunting Trip

Theodora Roosevelt writes from Colorado that he expects to reach El Paso this week for a short hunting trip in Mexico. He has been in Colorado ten days and plans a day trip through El Paso with friends, then a likely week in the Chihuahua mountains.

el Paso Theodora Roosevelt Colorado Mexico Han Olso

Attorney General Smith Seeks Rest at Mineral Wells

Attorney General Tom Smith travels to Mineral Wells for a two week stay at a health resort. He reports improving strength and expects to resume active duties soon.

Auvstio Texea Tom Smith

Texas Wonder and Kidney Disease Cure Advertisement

A vintage medical ad touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims relief for gravel, enlarged glands, and back pain and promises benefits for men and women. It urges readers to mail for samples and lists a box address in Leuter, Texas, with signature lines from H. W. Grown and others.

Pete Hall

Burglary At Seguin Store Reports $700 Stolen

The dry goods store of J N Alaodw at Seguin was burglarized Saturday night with $700 worth of goods taken. Sheriff Deke won in the city today and has offered a $25 reward for the arrest and conviction of the thief.

San Antonio Texas J. NS. Alaodw Seguin Deke

Lagetive Bromo-Quinine Bought by Detroit Firms

In Detroit the drug wholesale firms Michigan Drug Co and Fairland Williams Clute have purchased thirty seven thousand eight hundred boxes of Lagetive Bromo-Quinine amid the present cold season.

Arin Tetson Detroit Michigan Dror Co Fiurland, Williams & Clute

Officers and directors list for local bank or organization

The document lists officers and directors including Dillingham H Braybear vice president St MacGragar second vice president EB McASHAN cashier Ennis Cargill and board members Campbell Chas DU Mom hats J Eokies Co T Holt AW Maze Greper Henry Brasbear W Mice FP Ay Hetmang MH C Haupt.

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