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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1902

Page

2

Navy promotion and town news mix on a troubled day

Mentions P M Rizey promotion to rear admiral in the navy and a bank cashier in Fulton Missouri in trouble. Notes Hearne Texas trip toward Mezloo and Taft arrival in Ben Francisco. Describes a coal camp accident near Hamilton West Virginia with seven men cremated. Patrick murder case jurors and a million offered for defense are cited.

P.M. Rizey Navy Merc! Bank of Hambleton W. Va Patrick Lawrefe

Texas and national matters mix in early 1900s notes

The document records varied topics from Texas waterways improvements and a Fort Worth postmaster appointment to Panama Canal property issues and calls for policy alignment. It notes Admiral Schley's arrival in Washington and references a drive to elect senators directly.

Sduiniatration Renitor Culberson Texas Senate Burroughs Fort Worth Panama Canal Gelipies Oolome State Department Eortones Meith Wwenty Texan Krangua House Fiverelly Tho Bb Directoal Admiral Schiey Washington Court of Luqguiry

Political turmoil and sanctions ripple through ports and capitals

The report lists varied events from M Delcatse explaining France’s petition to world affairs, troop commands in an unstable government, a boxing tournament plan in London, and embassies arranging for American wills. It notes a new oil gusher at Beaumont, a carrier pipe line enabling shipments, and legal actions in Galveston and Beaumont amid broader regional tensions.

Sharkey Maher Loulaville Couelado Phiadelphia Willies London New Orleans Grapson Stephens County Democrate Greenville Pedurit Grand Jury Galveston Leeda TA Express Trojeyre Beaumont Breaumont

Commission seeks to enforce order on new close rates

The commission testifies on enforcing its order regarding a railroad matter at Anwtin. Proponents seek an injunction against the commission’s new close rates. El Paso city blocks business during carnival. The commission may be asked to abrogate its order forbidding Santa Fe operations in Geralyn charges.

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Grain Market Rebounds Amid Mixed Commodities Trade

The grain market rose from its depression and closed higher as futures traded around 12140. The stock market was dull, cotton trading ultra quiet, and cattle held around 23 with little price movement. Damaged goods claims faced ongoing losses against insurers.

Nothing Tastes Good and Digestion Remedy Source

Dyspepsia sufferers urged to restore stomach vigor. Hood's Sarsaparilla credited by Prook Fay of 106 N St South Boston for six years of poor appetite sour stomach and headaches. two bottles brought relief after many medicines failed.

Hood

Hood's Sarsaparilla Premises Premise Ad

An early advert urges readers to buy Hood's Sarsaparilla bottles now instead of waiting until illness strikes. The copy promotes immediate purchase as a cure ready for use.

huge banking alliance rumor shocks Wall Street

A Journal of Commerce report says a large alliance among banks and allied companies is being discussed involving Western National Bank and others. The potential bloc aims to boost prestige in U S banking, with mixed signals on confirmation and control.

Post New York The Journal of Commerce Saya Wowan Pling PHS TL Iw Wester National Bank Mervantiie Druk Stew Wall Street Ehealied Steel Corporation Wall Stro Avwy Toresta India

Sibley Faces Opposition Over Western Lands Policy

The proceedings show Sibley backed by several allies as they plan to bring competing claims on lands in western territories. Critics argue the plan would affect settlements and trigger ad hoc arrangements, with debate centering on land control and funding.

Brenham Cup Shoot Brings Many Entrants Despite Poor Weather

Fourteen competitors entered the Graber Cup event at Brenham in the Barny Roath Handicap. The day featured varied scores and notable performances as shooters endured showers and gusty winds but the event proceeded with entries from many regional sportsmen and a final award for the top marksman.

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City prison break and parade mark uneasy streets

A murky account reports a mother and daughter fleeing city prison amid high level events. Aldermen discuss city improvements as traffic and paving progress in Main Street while authorities investigate a violent response to an alarm. Two women were injured during a responding incident as Judge Anthony Ahoratan presided over local matters.

Eoipepy Migeman Par. Tal Aldermen Ueelit Huppert O. P Colonel Tiolt Ail Elascen Litlng Loi Anthony Ahoratan Tikinels

Panama Turmoil as Colombian Gov Fleet Clashes

Reports from Colon and Panama describe General Carlos Alban’s forces gaining civil control in Colon while revolutionary units engage near the coast. The battles leave several government and insurgent casualties as U S forces assist with medical aid and report reinforcements to the region.

Colon Colombia Alban Pacific Steam Navigation Vom Roy Chiquita General Albin Barber Panama Peples Mt. Hockad mt. Hockad at @ oe'elick peeterday mortilig Vadijli Aline Carlos Alban Gegrorstus Gover Albin Ieee Teatarii Tate Poinkio Proson Lisaneyiles Pheancaroon Hospital Corps United Suites Philadelphia Wate Wele Bugy Traniella Wito Pansiia Sonor Arion Bogela Pinon Savaulinn Calon Domingo de la Ross Fonny General Herrera Mead United States Piladelphia Lantaro Ehih Ventenday Tee Wen

French Deputies Clash Over Imperial Policy Debate

In Paris on January 31, Count Benthe Castellace urged explanations of France's foreign policy amid a debate on foreign estimates. He questioned China policy and outlined concerns about arms buildup and European alignment, pressing for clarity on France’s broader aims and alliances.

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Lord Kitchener Reports Boer Wounding Update

Lord Kitchener states that on January 21 a engagement left a number of Boer forces wounded. The report notes thirteen casualties and cites additional losses from the action.

Kitchener Londes Lord Kitchener Noem Focty

Washington Dispatch Delivers War Talk and Policy Snippets

A lengthy Washington column references senate actions and policy debates as well as military and diplomatic topics. The report mentions Cuba, General Jaen Latiewneot, and the Civil War era context with scattered references to troops, leadership, and international involvement.

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Fires Hit Columbus Retail Districts In Two Blazes

Two separate fires in Columbus cause extensive damage to retail facilities and warehouses. One blaze involved losses near 200 thousand dollars. the other caused about 175 thousand dollars in damages. Investigators and officials vow to trace causes as repairs loom for local businesses.

Burleson Reported Burning Threat Near Fort Worth

A telegram received at Laredo stated that the entire town of Burleson in Tarrant county was on fire or threatened with destruction. Investigations were attempted but details remained unclear and further information was not available.

Burleson Fort Worth I Rxas La'etpa Tarrant County Gove Pany Bal Hees

Fragmented OCR Health Note Sparks Caution

An unclear OCR fragment mentions digestion issues and bowel concerns with references to individuals and a postal envelope. The text shows distorted phrases, possible medical context, and stray names, lacking a coherent report or dates. Further readable details are unavailable.

Sharkey Forfeit Posted In January Bout

Sharkey posted a 2500 forfeit to secure a January fight against opponent Jim entries. The wager secures the bout and guarantees the match will proceed as planned given the conditions of the contract.

Sharkey New York Jim Éottries

Rearrangement Sought as Princes Henry Dates Clash

A Washington notice reports a scheduling clash over royal events and public ceremonies involving Prince Henry. Authorities warn of changes to the sequence of appearances and a postponed festival timeline amid conflicting plans and logistical concerns.

Rear Admiral Rank Granted to Dr Rixey in Stare Committe Nomination List

The document lists Dr. Rixey as now holding the rank of Rear Admiral and presents the nomination slate for the Stare-W AW and Keylett Colorado regions. It includes names such as Hue, Hue oneier AP, and various officials tied to the Darelawa at uredlejye nel s. Further names across states and organizations appear, with geographic and institutional designations, but the legibility is limited.

Peestanny Keylett Colorado Darewa Uredlejye Madea Tiapegtey Nm Rizeps Caudin Aloka Hiker Mani Arioy Hide Oleta

Senate confirms Marshal Grant for Virginia post

Senate action lists Marshal John Grant supported for appointment to a high office in the Virginias. The record names other officials considered for roles in the territory government and mentions the fate of several nominations.

Seven Men Burned in Camp Fire at Otter Creek

January 21 report from West Virginia states seven men died in a blaze at Camp 5 Otter Creek Tian and umber camp. Survivors escaped through a narrow path with little clothing or gear, walking nearly a mile in freezing conditions.

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New Orleania Winners and New Oiviane Show Wide Field

SEW ORLEANS ENTRIES list numerous racers and horses with names like Free Change 120 Minx Courad HAA Sy Add td Alpena Fickla Balint and Helen Paxton in a crowded entry sheet. The fragmentary text records many participants, odds, and venues across a long catalog of names and numbers with limited context.

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Unclear racing results with scattered horse names and times

Fragmented report lists horses, handlers, and odds in a messy page about a one mile race. Several names appear garbled or misread making exact placements, distances, and stakes hard to confirm.

Sharkey and Maher Set for Louisville Fight Rematch

Article reports Tom Sharkey and Peter Maher traveling to Louisville for a boxing match with a previous bout cited as a failure in Philadelphia. Tim Siret of the Southern Athletic Club negotiates terms while Sharkey agrees to awaiting Maher’s response. If Maher accepts, the contest will be decided soon. Kennef in Yosemite Athletic Club backs the plan.

Sharkey Maher Louisville New York Tom Sharkey Peter Maher Louieville Philadelphia Tim Siret Southern Athletic Club Han Maher Hurst Peor Barat Kennef Yosemite Athletic Ealy Hin Louihville

Championship Battles Arrive In New York Boxing Invite Strain

The Brookish boxer Tommy Woat returns from London with a formal invitation from the National Sporting Hub of London to stage a major tournament in New York. Officials aim to arrange world title bouts under King Edward VII era. The message signals strong interest in a premier boxing event featuring top nationals.

New York Tommy Woat London Edward Hall Herod

Sale of Ridewheelers in January at Torka Rie Way

Obscure notice reports a sale of ridewheelers on January 12 at Torka Rie Way. Names Fan Antonia Tess and GGRR Mo Niven Eosofan appear in the fragmentary text. The readable portion indicates an auction event or sale without clear details on bidders or terms.

Fan Antonia Tess Torka Rie Way GGRR

Fragmentary notes on a political dispute and local figures

Fragmented OCR mentions parities and figures across New York and Washington areas. It references Henderson, Say Agtontie Soy SLM, and a list of places and streams, with unclear links to a county or national race. The garbled text lacks coherent events or dates.

Henderson Upc Tally Hnede Corte

Weather Update From Washington January 2

Weather bulletin notes easterly to northerly winds in areas including Easlem Vale and Barphonet with forecasts of changing conditions across Oklahoma and Indian Territory on Wednesday.

Washington Ranentar

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