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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1901

Page

2

Spectacular Royal Proclamation Amid Mourning Crowds

In a rain drenched ceremony the mayor read a proclamation for King Edward VII. Spectators cheered feebly as the herald chanted God save the king, while officials and the crowd showed subdued emotion over the queen’s mourning. The event followed by cheers and then quiet as the crowd mourned.

Ford Omery Edward VII Meannam Ptv Matsion Queen Vietnri Macntion Boner Boshy Geo

Funeral of the Queen in Windsor and London route

Reports describe the funeral arrangements for Queen Victoria with details of the moving of the body from Witenham to Windsor and on to London. Officials and royal aides prepare for the solemn processions and state ceremonies.

London Viccoriy Paddington Windsor George’s

No Change Contemppinted Rumor Denied in Daily Mail

The Daily Mail reports no truth to rumors of premiership change. MP Wilfour’a presence due to Wing's rest and Salisbury fatigue is noted. article cites speculation about a possible shift but dismisses it as unfounded.

London Saya Daily Mail Wilfour Lord Salisbury Troyhje

Montreal Fire Ruins Wholesale Docks Hope Losses

A disastrous central Montreal fire halted business with 30 buildings destroyed including wholesale warehouses. Total losses reach about 2 million dollars with 2.025 million in insured coverage divided among 33 British American and Canadian companies. Missing workers Rowen and Wiltons are feared dead.

Montreal Fael Acutomather Stout Rowen Wi¢ons

Editor Deported for Criticising Manila Affairs

A Manila editor faces deportation after criticizing conduct of affairs in the city. General Meecar ordered the action, directing removal from the country.

Manila Meecarthur

Lieutenant Brewer and Sergeant Schrander Missing in Philippines

Adjutant General Corbin reports General MacArthur confirms First Lieutenant Richard H. Brewer and Sergeant Schrander of the Twenty-seventh volunteers were last heard from September 11 and were believed killed or buried alive by Filipino insurgents after an inquiry by General MacArthur.

Washington Corbin MacAichie Richard H. Brewer Twenty-seventh Volunteer Infantry McArthur Brewer Schrander

Capetown Reports Boery Invasion Near Western Coast

Capetown reports suspected Boery activity near the western coast tied to Primonecrtay plans and European support to land troops and munitions between Wort Nito and acdwrtably. Traitors allegedly aid the movement as authorities halt Reynold's Weekly and Review of Reviews for circulating anti British content.

Capetown Dua Wort Nito Reynold’s Weekly London Review of

Poem Fragment From Murky Ledger Keeps Names Hidden

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a poem or marginal note with scattered proper nouns. Readable elements include mentions of a person or place and possible dates or roles, but the overall meaning remains unclear. The piece preserves a historical voice and partial names while missing context and structure.

Riot Occurs After Nightly Disturbance at Lawrence

A melee erupted at a local bar in Lawrence after a late night disturbance. Police said a riot call was logged and a suspect faced charges for intoxication and destruction of property.

Cire Lawrence Clark Cmarrie Ruatotn Ohridge Joey Fred Burriddt Lawrence Wee Eny Sanniee

Will of Dowald Ottendonter Divides Funds Among Institutions

The will of Dowald Ottendonter, editor of Staats Solting, was filed in New York. Proceeds include $14,000 to the New York Free Circulating Library, $24,000 to the German Society of New York, $20,000 to a hospital, $20,000 to the Isace la Helointh relief effort, $10,000 to each employee of the New York Zaltung, and $25,000 to the American Museum of Natural History, totaling several amounts toward charitable uses.

New York Dowald Ottendonter Staats S@olting Medwiay New York Staats Zeitung Soalk Rejlepeteig Mhovlug Beyucwin Union Hellit Coesky Organisation Society of New York City Oper Walon Blui- OW Zaltung Wien American Museum of Natural History

Contested Match Plans Surface in Chicago Standoff

Chaotic remarks from Dan Stltamnt reveal speculative betting and tense clashes ahead of a planned bout. The dialogue touches on possible opponents Fitzgibbons and others as the event pivots around offers and venue debates in Chicago and nearby cities.

New Orleans Postmaster Appointment Rumor

Washington January 24. A report says President may appoint Frederick Burniry SP SOR MARter at New Oberon postmaster. Pitkin recently regretted. It is understood the appointment will be made.

New Orleans Washington Prederick Burniry

Cane Removed by Laxetive Bromo Quinine Claim

Report states Laxetive Bromo Quinine product removed the cane disease. No further context or verifiable details provided in the fragment.

Navy budget debate sparks warning from Confon and Wheeler

January discussion on naval appropriations features a note of warning from Confon and Senator Wheeler. The dialogue touches on annual budgets, defense needs, and party positions, with figures such as 9520,000 and 400 cited as potential savings or investments in the new navy.

Washington Bne Caupom Wheeler Collendrd Democratic Party William J. Bryan William Jenmints Bryat Actiog Gunoed Wien Carin Wwe Cithin Frees Naval Pom Tue

Dawes Commission Debate heats in Washington session

The January 2 session in Washington featured sharp exchanges over the Dawes Commission. Pettigrew condemned the commission as corrupt, while Jones of Arkansas defended its work as misinterpreted. An amendment to extend fame and expenditures was adopted, and the day closed with adjournment after a point of order.

Petltigrew Depow Free Pettigrew United Elston Jones Ark Pettigred Dé Pettierew Pdwnee Commission Sinan Wa Wellington de Guenun

Aldrich Offers Substitutes in War Revenue Plan

Washington January senate report details a complete bill for war revenue reduction. Aldrich explains changes: repeals on import tariffs, mortgage and shipping taxes, warehouse receipts, telegraph and telephone dispatches, bonds, charitable and religious dues, and reductions on commercial brokers and conveyance taxes.

Wrahington Januiry B Benatoradrich Senate Ainance Entite Chehawie Seaater Ald- Mon Mortmages Khimis Koatiie Txprees Pepelpta

Untitled Account Of Turmoil And Unclear Protests

A fragmented story outlines various protests and civic tensions with scattered names and places. References include a royal or ceremonial context and mentions of a kingly figure, but the text remains garbled and hard to resolve into a clear event or date.

Unclear text on prices and legal notices

Fragmentary OCR text mentions price changes and contracts, reference to a court matter and officials. Context is damaged with garbled words, dates, and names. No coherent event or entities clearly identifiable.

Venezuela Faces Possible U S Military Action

Fragmented dispatch reports armed forces movements near Martinique and Venezeulan shores amid tensions after a dispute with the United States. The narrative mentions American demands, Venezuelan government refusals, and potential Dutch or Caribbean involvement, with scattered names and places.

Tax law revisions cut duties on stamps and tobacco

A scanned legislative note outlines changes to internal revenue taxes. The proposed reforms reduce stamp duties for certain goods and adjust excise taxes on tobacco and insurance, with new rates for deeds, conveyances, and certificates.

Trecary Internal Revenue Sents Mike Tle

Wayward Hearing Beats on Silver Dollar Coin Plan

The committee ordered a favorable report on a bill to mint silver dollars and subdue subsidiary coinages, with debates over validity and timing. A Treasury marshal urged expediency while Bryan letters featured in the hearing, and action contemplated exchanges with gold and legal tender silver.

W. J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Girvan Euba

Oil Creeks Ignite as Territary Land Is Lease Upshot

Reports describe fiery oil found in a vast territory with burning pools across many areas. Officials note early settlers burned crude oil on water in the sixties and plans now aim to lease 5000 acres to developers who will establish a refinery at Romo Point adjoining the Toxola and Mexican Railroad to process output from Rio Grande region.

Welle Goa Pontos Wal John J. Dix Hhe Macrude San Diego Romo Point Toxola Zingta Coiny Rio Grande

Indiana transport sails from Manila to San Francisco

Adjutant General Corbin reports a cable from General MacArthur that the transport Indiana with the Thirty Sixth volunteers departed Manila today for San Francisco.

Washington Corbin MacArthur Indiana Manirge Masia San Francisco

Oil Prospects Reported in Southwest Texas

In recent weeks explorers surveyed Meany years known wells near San Dieta and Joptary D-DLawt, targeting oil, Artesian water, and gas prospects. The Southwestern Oil Mineral Development Co. sent representatives to assess the land and gather samples, noting oil showed a high grade suitable for development.

San Dieta Texas Joptary D Firdras Pinwtog Hiuminatics Mineral Ag Development Company

Halletswitle Ness Noten Halletsville School Site Land Purchase

A January school board meeting in Halletsville, Texas, approves buying three acres east of the current site from Mise A. D. Lay for a new school. Construction plans begin once arrangements are complete and the building project moves forward.

Halletswitle Ness Noten Halletsville Texas Mise A. D. Lay Biodas Derun Martin Parker Idle County Hare

Herring Purity Cure Advertised by Local Drugstore

An old advertisement promotes Herring as a purifier for blood disorders and skin issues. It claims benefits for fevers eruptions boils pimples blackheads and other impurities. Sold by Kiealiog a druggist at 302 Market Street.

Prine Kiealiog

Fragmentary Crime Notation From 19th Century Ledger

Jumbled entry records a legal or personal dispute with names and places poorly legible. Mentions a wife, witnesses, a man named Weal Point, and a West Ty nine location. Contains unclear references to events and dates, with scattered phrases about testimony and households.

Wie Monde Wester Rey Oridi Iran

Leon County Mineral Interest Raises Iron Ore and Oil Hopes

A Leon County correspondent reports promising iron ore and oil prospects in the area. A specimen of iron ore is described as fine, with land along creeks showing potential. Prairie farming notes include wheat yields and early planting challenges, while discussions touch on railroad access and transport impacting regional development.

Walil Hennessy Texas Madison County Fas Raward B. Dey

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