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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1901

Page

8

City Council hears resignation of Captain Drew and paving talks

The City Council discussed the resignation of Captain C G Drew from the Board of Public Works and postponed actions on paving concrete Avenue with the Street Railway Company. The session included remarks on police and street improvements, with general committee reports and continued negotiations over street and sewer projects.

Board of Public Works Muriby Iivite Kapner Kapner Reformed Ito Ey Soctormey Quod Uinwner Erney Singha Tikal Don Payer W. J. How Nh We Wootte Joly Kelle Anthew Jaw JR Hegh Abra M. Monaghan Dm. Males AL Weasel Wallan Hue & Cb Mes Boa. Grant Mra HH. M. Davin Henry Andermin Josiph Jaeck W. Be Milch Alderson Thomas O'Leary Allowel Howson Oak Lawn Magnolia Bell Ailway Company SINO Houston ‘Kant and Weat Texas Railway Company Hivolag Atreet France Howlon Texas Hwadway Company Tages Maltitt Atreet Preston Avenue Kiam CE. J. Dengla Wtreet and Bridge Committee Tainee Fletcher Streets Pease Phil Pall Tugin Genesee Streets O'Leary Hyazoe Brazos Anita Adontol Dart Street Houston Crockett John Rodnexoaks Anderson Youngsvenue Waskington Street Park Gata Cltitona Fifth Ward New Orleans Avanne Od Miller G. A. Witte Confreee Avenue Chartres Miller Morin Mire Ket Woureard Miurmting Tool Manufacturinte Company Ant

Telegraphed duel scene stirs debate over Thorne wound

The article discusses Cain Thorne during a Boone production of Secret Survivin and a Confederate officer’s wrist wound. Supporters cite Thorne’s nerves and composure while critics question plausibility of a plate-sized bullet. The dispute centers on whether the injury would demand immediate medical care.

Boone Willian Ail Iette Owlih Articuil Pera Howe Cain Thorne Tilse Diapaich Thorne Dons Ike Captain Thorne

J. B. Donlay Hardware Co Expands Stock For Spring Trade

Among the citys progressive merchants the J B Donlay Hardware Co ranks high. They have placed orders and will soon receive a carload of ovens and doors, a carload of refrigerators, and more. Mrs Mountsy, proprietor, leads an able staff who keep up with the times and attract customers daily.

J. 8 Donlay Hardware Co Carldg Hesidea Soason Texas Houston Ountsy

Allen Lumber Co Lands Sale At Private Polk County Auction

Allen Lumber Co will sell its lands mills planers and equipment in Polk County through a private sale at the trustee Sterling Myer office on February 1 subject to court approval. The sale reserves the right to reject bids and will occur either in bulk or in separate parcels.

Allen Lumber Co Polk County Sterling Myer Truster

Oil Analysis Claims Beaumont Sample Yields High Quality Fuel

A Southern Pacific clerk reports an oil sample from the Beaumont well showing high quality suitable for fueling and lubrication. He notes limited distillation due to equipment, estimates 28 to 39 percent high grade oil with paraffin and wax. asserts past Texas oil prospects may prove vast.

Wooal Wheeldon Bagense Southern Pacific Railroad Beaumont Whelton

City Briefs: Local Events And Notices Amid Daily Happenings

A mix of community items including a Lady Washington chapter meeting on the American Revolution fineries, a Westlake hotel inscription, and undelivered telegraph notices. Local religious services at Westminister Presby terian and Christchurch parishes highlight ongoing programs and a fundraiser. Morristown theater remains popular. a theft and burglary case unfolds in court. A memorial service honors fallen workers, and a Faith MotE infant burial is set. an elderly man found ill near First Presbyterian is taken to St Joseph's infirmary.

Lady Woohington Finnehions Amlrican Wetle Rion Hotel John Siewar Pnd Mee Biateit Roberten Fdna Porter Martin Hors Root. Marrel J. L. Molland Gra Andérson Clark Tn Wylte Fadice Westmintir Presbyterion Cherch Mazon Koelack Joe Wiis Perry Bouin Malach Épelite Christchurch Wotan Red UK Une BF Davia Alderijun 2 A. Halverton Erin Salles Atta Palas St. Joseph's Infirmary Ales J. Warriwan Lovely First Presbyterian Joseph's

Smallpox Outbreak Fears Spread in Crosby Family

In Crosby Texas on January 19 a smallpox case arose in the family of Fred Stewart who came from Beaumont recently. Twenty exposed individuals, mostly negroes, including children, remain unisolated with no precautions taken enabling further spread. Local officials face pressure to act to prevent wider outbreak.

Crosby Texas Fred Stewart Oncor Levendonia

Dallas hosts cure seekers for stammering by St Louis specialists

Curious crowds travel to the St George Hotel in Dallas to consult Drs Randolph and McCullough of St Louis about stammering cures. Clients report rapid improvement and return home able to speak plainly, with letters praising the treatment and urging others to seek aid. Jessie Dowlen of Hovey Grove confirms the success in a January note.

Dallas George Holes Mort Randolph & McCullough St. Louis Latimany Dre St. George Texsa Tammerers Jessie Dowlen Hovey Grove Texas

Mr H C Sherrod Returns From New York Stock Purchases

Mr H C Sherrod of H C Sherrod Fianc Go has completed stock purchases in New York for their business. He will arrive home to handle arrangements for a new house and other matters, with duties to begin in February.

H.C. Sherrod H. C. Sherrod Fianc Go New York Neds Howe

Untitled Local Social Notes From Bristol and Beyond

Social column fragment lists numerous individuals visiting or residing in Bristol and surrounding areas. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Robart Sanders of Usthona Ohio, Mrs M Van More of Ashik NL, Major ROR, and G Herbert Brown among others. references to civic and business figures and past week’s movements and arrivals. The noisy OCR preserves many names but few clear events or dates.

W. Csodricw Jones Temple Yvestenilas New York New York. Mrs. M. van More of Ashik, NL Ools Wim Her Eleter, Mie Crasford Robart Sanders Usthona Ohio Ompany Dive Ceores T Caroan Judwe Cavin Witter Weimar G. Herbert Brown Giivasina Settrite Brown Ron F. Salina H. Catlin Alex Smock AL RB McMunis Rockwilie Tydo Huthinn Hebert B.C. Wilken Houston Beaumont W. MM. Holland Lore Tey Moysten Fur Bay City Thi Holland

How It Goes in Chiengea and Local Tax Purchases

Fragmented OCR text notes taxes and property regen figures and lists wholesale houses such as Oape Morrisson Plummer & Co Puller & Fuller Lor Owen to Hamilton Kosling Rodent Stevenson a Cho and Peter Van Soba & Sona. The excerpt mentions tax values and purchases by several firms.

Erty Regen Frey Fale Lowing Oape, Morrisson, Plummer & Co Puller & Fuller Lor, Owen Hamilton, Kosling & Co Rodent Stevenson A Cho Peter van Soba & Sona

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