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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1902

Page

3

Ad Clipping Sells Shoes At Reduced Prices

Fragmentary ad text shows a shoe sale with prices around five dollars and mentions a powder product. The readable portion indicates a promotional layout for footwear with a discount offer.

Tragedy at Bellville Ends in Three Killed and Wounding

At a Bellville depot a deadly clash among locals left Raymond White constable Milam Odom and Henry Dippert dead. Walter Pennington and others wounded, some severely, as a large crowd gathered for court action. The incident sparked arrests and a tense aftermath as families prepared burials.

Raymond White, Milam Odom and Henry Dippert Retane Lippert Bellville Hawkath Sealy Walter Pennington J. C Odomber Mat Con Raymond White Pcourt Wail Wepot Ita Odom Dipperts Henry Antone Haykath White Metays

Beaumont Notes Heat on Cotton Tie Plant Move

Beaumont works and investors press to locate a cotton tie plant near the city. Eastern capital scouts sites and officials plan to secure a northern city lot, with five metal works to be established, amid talks of cheap fuel and regional industry growth. L. B. Curtin dies suddenly in Beaumont, funeral set for 2:30 PM. Lloyd declared not guilty after a weeklong trial.

Beaumont Texas Pitteburg Cipitalista Colintes Penman and Iron Works de Beauthont Improvement B. Goodhue Pittsburg Geome Stileman Rallo Heaumont Mbir

Jury Reaches Not Guilty Verdict After Fisher's Alleged Beating

In a local trial, Mrs Samm Ventricn Stoyd accused of assaulting her husband faced a jury that returned a verdict of not guilty this morning. A subsequent ceremony saw Stoyd greet jurors with handshakes after the decision. Dita Toudreats, described as a patient in sling, is slated for trial tomorrow. A separate Beaumont case reports a Negro switchman killed. Peter Err, a 33-year-old, described as a suspect, was killed about three hours after an earlier incident in the city on January 22.

Poleon Triad Beaumont Texas Peter Errout Sansa

Santa Fe Improvements Budget Approved in Chicago

Ranta Fe officials led by General Manager Nixon report the five year budget viewed by General Passenger Agent W. S. and Chief Engineers F. P. W. , Auditor Jennings, and Vice President L. J. Polk. The plan covers ongoing property upgrades, procurement of 100 tons of steel rail, and construction of reservoirs and buildings across Texas.

Galveston Texas Jones S.W Nixon Ranta Fe Chicago Lin W. Ri Jennings L. Jpolk Athivise Elice Polk Morife

Gulf and Interstate Receiver Comment on Plane Rebuilding Plan

Joseph O'Donnell, receiver, said he knew nothing about a reported plan to build a plane or move a plume to Bolivar Point. He noted he handles industrial issues but had no details and did not know of any action taken on the matter.

Galveston Texas Joseph O'Donnell The Gulf Gtate Irene Bolivar Point

Waxahachie Meet Discusses Railway Extension

In Waxahachie Texas on January 22 General Manager Trive and Chief Reginees Tram discussed the International and Great Northern line extension into the city. The conference lasted several hours with public statements planned. The likely route appears to pass via Werabachia en route to Dallas.

Waxahalie Texas Trive Bick International Great Northern Hisforce Waxahachie Willon Werabachia Dalle

Waxahachie Road Project Moves Ahead

A group led by Leroy Trice met in Dallas for talks on the International and Great Northern Railway project. The party of business men planned to discuss three key pays and firm up details with officials within a week.

Allue Texas Leroy Trice Tnternational Noriberg Raliroba Dallan Warner Ie Lee Italy

Frisco Traffic Staff Headroom Reported in Forums

In Dallas January 22 authorities in Frisco telegraph lines and steady staff changes were discussed. L B Comer of Fort Worth and Rio Grande may lead the traffic department at Frisco system headquarters with St Louis backing. No final confirmations issued.

Frisco Dallas Texas Alfreid Tére St. Loni L. B. Comer Fort Worth Rio Trande le

Taft reports civil government a success in Philippine provinces

Governor General Taft says thirty five provinces are capable of self government with trouble limited to Samar and Batangas. He notes only minor resistance and expects eventual peace as U S troops maintain order and discuss future governance from Manila to Washington. The statement aims to dispel war fears and outline progress toward self rule.

Sambar San Fratvista Taft Manila Tan Washington Mercow Towle Batumgus Samar Tna Wrighit Uttieg Cnet Artier Hell Huey Jorge Coeher Eat Miles de Merton Tate Oealuet

Spicer Wins Trophy After Nine Round Fight

Creedon's second gave up the fight with Weinig in the ninth round at Hot Springs Texas. The card listed multiple fighters including Spicer Gard ner Chapuiin and Melos with a 22 of 25 count in the handicap. Postfight notes mention rounds and blocks, with various names and bouts, in a cluttered recap of the event and trophy result.

Creedon Weinig Hot Springs Abenham Texas Jannery SY Gardner Spicer Chapuiin Melos Mit Gander Chapman Arth Helkes Solver Wan Decoréa Visa Savio Harton Rowe i Bilene Garde Ingrehnin S&s Riuvrat

Elks Convention Elects Officers and Sets Nest Meeting City

The Elks convention closed its session selecting officers for the coming year. President is Br. T. Edwards of Oklahoma City. Vice presidents are Charles H. Weaver of Het Sprisige and Sin foyinske of Texarkana. OF. PO M. Wilen of Joptin, Alo. is secretary and treasurer, with next meeting planned for February in Kam.

Galena Kan Sorin Ark Elio BR. T. Edwards Oklahoma City Charles H. Weaver Het Sprisige Sin Foyinske Texarkana Iediver OF. PO

Carr Trial Draws County Witnesses to Hollville

A large number of witnesses from this county travel to Hollville to testify at the trial of Charles Carr charged with the killing of Wayne Winston near Needville five years ago. The case has moved from Hollville to Wharton and then to Hebbyitie as proceedings continue.

Carr Richmond Fexus Januerr Hollville Charles Carr Wayne Winston Needville Kerk Wharton

Local reports of smallpox outbreak and teen abuse claims

Fragmentary text from Beeokehive Texme dated January 21 describes a smallpox outbreak and alleged torture cases involving teens. The passage notes pressure on local authorities and county officials to intervene at a station, with mentions of ongoing saving efforts.

Beeokehive Texme Mabe Ubhe Retin

Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup Remedy Ad in 19th Century

An advertorial piece touts Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup as a cure for liver impairment toxins, headaches, skin tone, and digestive issues. It claims the product cleanses the liver and blood, easing nervous fatigue, with references to availability since 18xx and ongoing market presence.

Atte Spo Thacher Thaers Osmanent

Oakland Officials Probe Jockey Aiding Suspected Cheat

The Oakland track officials opened an inquiry into allegations of aiding a horse in a race. Owner Del Fountain and trainer W. de Spiers defend their stables amid accusations of rough riding and biased riding tactics.

Death of Lady Alberta headlines New Orleans race card

Reports from New Orleans on January 22 detail a crowded race card with Lady Alberta as a noted favorite and Death Wheel among contenders. The program lists steeplechase and flat events, with numerous horses and riders noted for each division and purse figures around two thousand dollars.

New Orleans Alberta

Oakland Renuits San Francisco Drancars 22

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Oakland and San Francisco with unclear item list. No clear event, people, organizations, dates, or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable portion.

Oakland

Thoroughbred racing list with numerous horse names and figures

A dense OCR style horse racing item lists many horse names, owners, and race notes. It mentions Dorazza winning a race but being disqualified for fouling and multiple entries such as Adirondacks Altawen, Palmetto, Captain Gaines, and Victoria B.A. among others.

T Ball Warry Thatcher Tine Pmtec Syveraldsener van Hhulber Adirondacks Altawen Dorazza Amtbe sellinge-Rouien Percy Wronlhig Tine Bk Salle Jimsellenpe- Cere Vconmiasiouse Vurster Palmetto Mime de Six Foriouge Sontee Nrad Ia Red Walil Bard Burns Ming Tas

Weinig Bests Creedon in Nine Round Boxing Bout

In Hot Springs on January 22 Wetoig defeated Creedon after nine fierce rounds as referee Henry Mir phy stopped the fight when Creedon’s trainer signaled surrender. Crowds packed the opera house for the Vapor City Athletic Club event with a £1000 purse and bets on the match.

Hot Springs Atk al Wetoig Dan Cromion Henry Mirphy Creedon Roy Andy Muhlein Opera Bone Vapor City Athinie Eluly

Brush Ends Johnson Visit Fueled by AL Transfer Talk

A report states Joan Brush visited Chicago seeking talks with Rae Johnson and American League leaders. Brash aims to join the AL and reportedly sought a conference to discuss a possible transfer, based on an authoritative source.

Minetanath Joan T. Brush Chicago Bruel Rae Johnson Brash

Penman Steel and Wood Works chartered in Texas

The Penman Steel and Wood Works received a charter from the Texas secretary of state today. The new company will manufacture steel storage and carrier tanks for petroleum, moving operations from Chicago to Beaumont with a capital stock of 126000. Directors named include W. H. Forsman, H. Blair, L. Dot, Js. F. Keith, and Kwiv Wales.

Austin Texas Penman Steel Beaumoont Lind Chicago Greenville Gregory Garden Company Pk Poshrieth Charterstotes Wis Ieee General Merchantise Aie Grea

Delac Flora Company Secures Tract Amid Orrphans Case

A Dellac Flora company appears to have acquired the tract tied to the Brote orphans case while courts in Austin and the Southwest region address related insanity and guardianship matters.

Flora Company of Dellac

History of Denises and Tener in a January 222 record

A fragmentary entry mentions Denises, Tener, and Fernanda with references to January and a garbled legal or historical note. The text is distorted, but appears to reference an island context and a formal procedure or oath.

Denises Tener

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