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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1900

Page

2

Turner Criticizes Philippine Policy In Senate Debate

In Washington on January 22 the Senate heard Turner of Washington challenge administration policy on the Philippines while Praised by South African war parallels. Fritchard urged NC constitutional amendments to disenfranchise voters, white and Black, prompting broader debate on race and representation.

Washington Senate Fritchard N. C South North Carolina Mwe Terner Wash Beveridge Indiana

Liver Cure Ad Promotes Headache Relief and Stomach Balance

Patent medicine notice for a liver cure claimed to aid sick headache biliousness sour stomach and constipation. Sold by box at 25 cents. Prepared by J Hood Co Lowell Massachusetts.

J. Hood & Co Lowell Marg

House Debates Armories Funding and District Matters

In Washington the House discussed biu eology rye funding and Rock Stand and Springfield armories. The question of wall construction was sent to the committee for military affairs, and a compromise attempt delayed final changes. Several minor bills passed as the day closed with adjournment at 1 30 p m.

Washington Janary Columbia Dhs Biueloge Rye Military Phaire Wall Orme Poe Nounlie Oravion Springfeld

Davis' Trim Preving an Reiboarrtasament to The Aelandan indents

Washington January 22 Both the state and Interior departments authorize a diplomacy detail for Webster Davis assistant secretary of the government charged with any diplomatic mission. It is believed he represents the department of the government in a high capacity and may receive further assignments.

Washington State Interior Departments Webster Davis Jovernor South Achelon

Supreme Court Allows Missouri to File Action Against Chicago Drainage

Washington January 22. In the case Missouri v Hillinots the Supreme Court permits Missouri to file a petition seeking no injunction against Chicago drainage actions. The ruling centers on jurisdiction and procedural rights in the Illinois water dispute.

Supreme Court Missouri Washington State of Missouri State of Hillinots Chicago United Sites Supreme Court

Tragedy at Center Texas as Honeycutt Slays Daughter

Center Texas January 24 A quarrel at the Honeycutt home east of Center ends with Honeycutt stabbing his wife and killing their 10 year old daughter Rosa. The wounded parents survive as Sheriff Stine holds the suspect amid talk of lynching. District court and grand jury reconvene.

Center Texas Act Honeycutt Rosa Honeycult Ross

Louisville Police Defend Election Interference Claims

Testimony in Frankfort on January 22 shows Louisville police officers Captain Krakel Lieutenant Wickham Captain Weight and Lieutenant Bldg denying interference at the November elections. They said orders barred election meddling and militia presence deterred turnout, with no evidence of specific individuals being deterred. Republican witnesses suggested the opposite as the case proceeded.

Frankfort Louleville Krakel Wickham Weight Bldg Bradley Polla Cotta Dutine Gouhel Bryan Bro. Mclonald Loulevile Win Louisville Guebel Hickman S Coronel Breckinridge McDonald Javeve Pollx Phelps Becaude W. Ho Barr Louwlaville Jefferson Wileh Chiarthes A. Wilton Solittera Peanle Sila Loulaville Noalwitt Miroad Pomseseton Repub- Nont Loluteville Browineidge Julive Wilson Democrata Boon Bridbrick Zahnee Soldiera Thompson A. Robertson Kent Tans

Supreme court opens sale of detached school lands to first applicant

Austin January 22 The Texas Supreme Court reversed a general land office ruling and held that isolated and detached sections of unappropriated public school lands are subject to sale under the May 1817 act. The decision allows Weber and other applicants to purchase parcels in Jefferson and Polk counties at the set price per acre, regardless of prior classifications.

Austin Texas P. D. Weber Ve Charles Rogan Supreme Court General Land Office Jefferson County Polk County the Land Office Deterson County Legistifore Orler Gaines Weber Drea Tobir

News summary from Natal to Texas politics and courts

A garbled today summary reports British actions in Natal with Buller and Methuen, casualties from Sunday fighting, and fever illness in Sedgamith. It mentions Cutherson's Medicaid bid, Montague White as Transvaal representative, and U S Supreme Court actions on various cases including Mrs Hour injunction and Kansas Mutual Life case. Virginia and Texas items touch tax law debates, education funding, and a royal visit.

Natal Buller Wally Mall Bunday Lord Methuen Sedgamith Cutherson Wis Toxie Oreo County Montague White Supreme Court Chicago Webster Davis Africa

Market Notes on Cotton Prices and Wheat Influence

The report notes higher cotton prices and elevated demand, with prices climbing above Saturday's peak. Wheat is influenced by broader market forces, and overall stock market changes show no significant movement.

Tolteville Police Form Team For Election Coverage

Tolteville police organize a task force to assist election coverage amid reports of polling place activity. The effort aims to ensure security, assist voters, and monitor crowd behavior across precincts.

Meeting Held In Pale ia View Predident And Manager Inspect Trib

A meeting was held to inspect the tribune during the Shore Nite event in Pale ia View. President Van Vieck and Manager Kent attended the gathering to review arrangements.

van Vieck Kent Pide

Foggy city meeting sparks unclear events and plans

An unclear report describes a city council meeting with mixed references to people, clubs, and events. Mentions include the Confederacy group, a Houston figure, and various local activities at social venues and exhibitions, all presented in garbled form.

Washington weather bureau official faces incident analysis

An unnamed incident around January in Washington involves Henry Mees, president of meteorology, and a weather bureau official. The report notes a probable altercation leading to a fall from a height near Sixteenth grid AY at the city, with further details unclear.

Waorhington Menry Mees Meteorology Ohlef Forwcnstern Buren

Fragmentary Washington note on treaty vote and military call up

Fragmentary text references Senator Jones from Alaska and action on a treaty with FANG. Mentions a vote by which FANON treaty was approved or considered, and a call for attention to river security, with military figures Colonel James and Colonel M. Ratndull noted in a wartime context.

Jones Higdon Fang

Bryan in Democratic Dinner Debate Draws Mixed Reaction

A crowded meeting room saw Mr Bryan praised by supporters while critics urged accountability. Mr Kellar refused to issue further statements and predicted Bryan would be a strong guest at the upcoming dinner, as the Democratic club weighed its response.

Democratic Club of New York Kellar'y d Almyer Iy Bryao Wiliam J. Bryan Tran Colonel Trypan J. A.P. Belmorit Penwlinte Wmree Dieteiet Nilvisote MMA Hryan Democratic Party Mysims Kellar Bryan Wold

Took A Town In Batangas Province Fight

Two companions of the Forty-Ninth folniey and a Thirty-ninth infantry unit under Major Muir defeated 80 le agents at Taal Batangas province on Saturday. The United States gun boat Marietta shelled the town. Insurgents had four cannons, two captured. Two Americans wounded and one surgeon fatally injured. The fleet reports fourteen cages and eleven deaths.

Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company Conlson United States Supreme Court Tenace Colquitt la Grance Scurry Bantrop Mayaie Th. Uf Stewart Ciddo Mille Beleved Lave Byen A. J. Bottevcutt Maninandere Aer Madey Johonon Abd Mires Muir Taal Batangas United States Marietta Cannes

Fragmented 19th century letter muttered by a reporter

An unclear 186 era communication from John W. Houslay discusses political disappointment and press handling. The text references attempts to prevent misrepresentation, with scattered notes about office work, correspondence, and a private meeting, but much of the wording is garbled and hard to parse.

New York John W. Houslay Cashy Sraee Nino Peotinia Hevanae Ritere Tim

Shippers Protest Freight Rate In Grand Trunk Meeting

Western shippers gathered in New York to press Grand Trunk officials on freight rate enforcement effective January 1 amid alleged adverse delays and service changes. Representatives from various trade groups conveyed grievances and sought relief from higher charges.

Treonk Line New York Jandsty Grand Trak

Deslair Track Growers Association Reorganizes

Nerelair Track Growers of Deslair Texas reorganized with J. Blackburn as president and L. J. Brows as secretary. The group plans to expand acreage in stone and vegetation areas.

Nerelair Track Growers Deslair Texas Bellate Yostontay J. Blackburn L. J. Brows

Martin Waives Exam in Murder Case. Bond Set

In Matador Texas Van Martin admitted in mail examing trial for killing Pete Miller. The examination was waived for January 18. Martin posted 750 dollars bond the same day and was released.

Matador Texas van Martin Pete Miller Tay Martin Alven Martin

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad With Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old ad promises a quick cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It claims all druggists refund the money if it fails to cure, and notes Grove's signature on each box, price 25 cents.

Grove

Legislature reports ALopo Crawford and Edward Markham favor

In the Kentucky legislature this morning the house contesting committee reported in favor of Crawford Democrat of Bereathitt county and Republican Edward Markham. The report was adopted without a dissenting vote.

Crawford Frankfort Kyi

Strike at Pittsburgh Steel Plant Ties Up Rankin Works

SHORT NEWS STORIES report plant workers at American Steel and Wire Company Rankin going on strike. Heat department actions disrupt operations and about 100 men are affected amid the Pittsburgh area labor unrest.

Pittsburg American Steel Aled Wire Company Rankin Heat Department Iebie Works Omatia J H Stanton Army ST Louis Jackson Mita Senate Des Moines Iowa

Missing Stewart Murder Mystery Shocks Caddo Mills

News from Caddo Mills Texas reports a missing merchant, R H Stewart, last seen in Dallas on business. A letter addressed to Walter Drake claims Stewart was killed for his money and buried, with his Masonic pin and Woodmen receipts sent with it. A note of 3300 dollars tied to J B Briscom was involved.

Grovnville Texas Caddo Mille R. H. Stewart Stewart Dallas Caddo Mills Drake Walter Drake Masutile Lodge C. Drake

Foreign Drifts and Global Trade Movements

Reports from Rio Janeiro Kingston and Stockholm outline varied global tensions. Brazilians press for change in governance and policy while Sweden details a large artillery program and stockpile. Jamaica notes rejection of Chamberlain trade schemes as miners in Austria push for higher wages and longer hours.

Rio Janeiro Galvea Bure Han Bien Mange Cienfuroos Cubs Wood Lae Chafers Rivera Ted Eeneral Tt Ilar Kingston Jemaics Janilea Han Joseph Chamberlain America

Dr Harter's Liver Pills Advertisement Summary

An old time ad promotes Dr Harter's Little Liver Pills and the Book of Dynamics. It mentions HARTER Dayton and claims health benefits from the tonics. The fragmentary text imitates a period medical commerciale style.

Sign note not cashed after $200 drawn on train line

A fragmentary report indicates $200 was drawn but the signed note remained uncashed as a letter was mailed on the train between Delanon and H.

Denlaon

Fatal Kentucky assault shocks Franklin County

Clues from IMnacemnaker in op Kentucky detail a violent incident in Franklin County. A man named Smith allegedly urged silence before a knife attack. Richant Heghbur reportedly defended himself but sustained a head injury from a blunt instrument. Medical aid arrived but the victim was struck and escaped with injuries.

Imnacemnaker Kentucky Hmilnojed Ofrin

Colorado Convicts Pueblo Prison Guards Stabbed to Death

A report from Canyon City details a prison incident at the Colorado State Penitentiary. One guard was killed and others injured as a night watch was attacked by inmates during a disturbance. Authorities moved to arrest the assailants and restore order.

Colorado Pueblo Col Canyon City Colton Wood

Pazo Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief

Advert says Tiles Cured Without Alldrugaista authorize PAZO OINTM manufacturers offer pile remedy promised to cure in fourteen days. Sold for 50 cents or 0 cents postage if not carried by druggist. Manufactured by Paris Medl &t. Lotts, Mo.

Paris Medl &T. Lotts

Loss of Manly Vigor Promised by Dr Hathaway Treatment

An advertisement by Newton Hathaway promotes a private method claimed to restore vitality and virility. The notice asserts high cure rates for varicocele and sterility with a painless, inexpensive process. Consultation and advice are offered free of charge from his office at Alamo Plaza in Tezne.

Harter le Age Allie Texan Dallas J Harter Newton Hathaw Dr. Hathaway & En A Alamo Piaen Tezne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Pritchard Turner The Philippines Platt Great Britain Hoar Charming Rawlins Utah Allen Secretary of the Treasury A. B. Hepburn National City Bank of New York Cimon House of New York National City of New York Pritchard Peitcharil Morgan St Wan Pritchard Braid Tillman Wileele Chandler Money Cates Anon Spain Turner Aald Titner Aigepinien Mr. Turter Hie Fae Conas Gougrasa New York State Dupew Daughters of the Revolution Lafayette Parle Exposition Covkroi Hood’s Ene Hismcot Davis’ Trim Land Commissioner Transware Betate Adap Pritchard Epokn Turver Poy Pinttera Dine Wiet Texas Live Sid Association Insitondante Oy Seeing Now Henry Buat San Antonio Gome Pallron Webon Namibens Shannon Bell Tolteville Corntente Abraham Prior Harridhure Ylub Confederacy Houston Petuchrikah Runeinn R.om Gockwood Perry Lion Lyceum Mbeory Sensei Tiaris Wisiinton Omar Reneral Mantis Pert Warren Bseurusm Howonh Thowrenlent Jay Tonneton Eoantey Dales Notuaseera Eorme M. Ratndull Wrtv James Zeventh Infantry United States Army Insargenta Vaal Stockholm London Duke of Teck Ben Constantie O Restrajot Trian Ter Bull R. Harter UAL Bow Kerseys Melton Am Chon K. H. Cawthon & of Louisiana Jackson and Frankin Dr. Hathaway
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