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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1901

Page

3

Fire threat at Spindle Top oil field sparks safety plea

Beaumont residents warn of toxic gas pockets and fire risk atop Spindle Top as gas leaks and ruptured wells threaten the town. William Wess urges immediate protective measures, including bricking and capping wells, moving oil tanks, and evacuating camps to prevent a catastrophic blaze that could engulf the area and town.

Beatty Manattur Sin Witlam Wiese Alon Beaumont Tany Aylin Iafanty Tate Ted William Wess

Glasscock Case Set for July 29 in Texas Court

In a Dork County Texas court, the Trust Company versus Roother case regarding tithe to Spindle eights was postponed to July. The session focused on whether Spicia W. Glasscock lawfully should be held in trust, with prominent attorneys listed among the legal talent in the matter.

Eeions Texas Trust Company AL Roother Cou Spicia W. Glasscock Sereed Anonge

Pacific Company Puts Pillage on the Ground in Texas

era Pacific Company placing pillage on the ground in Ou Texas as of July 2. The Southern Railway company has commenced activities in the area and reports indicate ongoing operations and disturbances affecting local property.

Era Pacific Company I Ou Texas Thas

Bidding for stocks on Houston exchange shows active trading

Stock activity surged on the Houston exchange as low priced issues moved strongly. Drillers, Grace, Columbia Drake, Enterprise, Beaumont Petroleum and Gas, Texas Star Gil and others posted advances with multiple bids and sales reported across numerous listings.

Houston Exchange Honaten Ol Ond ANT Colimbia Drake Aratier Nee Ensterprise Buffalo Wild Behity Beaumont Petroleum Ani Gas Mide Beaumont Chinawe Huision Marhettan National of and Pipe Reby Texas Star Gil United States Hantman Ask Ailerionn Mow Refining Iarly Am Atlantic Pavlfit Rene Ts Heaymout Contees Beant Saratogaan Boffite Illyan Sierra Chivage Crime Tex Jonson Rednimont Higelis Heywood New York Texas Senlmari Tata Anil Trenton Rech Texam Western ii Mechanica National Bank Sour Lake Eprings Buffalo Briller

Texas Oil Companies Unite in Shell Transport Plan

A Washington dispatch says Standard Oil and Hus sian oil producers will compete in world markets after a Texas Shell Transport and Tyco m company merger. Twenty two tank steamers are to be used to market oils abroad beyond America.

New York Herald Washington Treasury Department Standard Ol Company Shell Natib Bsa America Texco

Cuero Barbecue Committees Report Good Weather for Fourth Crowd

Cuero Texas July 4 The barbecue Committees held a general meeting to report the condition of events. All committees reported everything in good shape and with good weather the biggest crowds yet. South west Ten will be here on the Fourth. Victoria will act.

Cuero Texas Victoria Galveston Hxtenetve Oe Jewlal Apna

Callin County Watermelons in McKinney Mishap

July 1 report from McKinney Texas notes a weathered misprint about watermelons at Croan Thahers East. Prescription No 2851 by Eimer & Amen will not cure all ailments, a quirky value line appears amid the damaged text.

Callin County McKinney Texas Easton Ty Eimer & Amen

Restoration of Forts Prompts Bids in Galveston

Galveston on July 2 reports Washington orders restoration of forts. Dredging and rail rework must precede fort work. Material bids to advertise for construction of forts proper, with preliminary telephony link plans between Houston and Galveston. Local notices include court case on divorce American Woman vs Chinaman and new Baptist church plans.

Galveston Texas Washington Weakhington Halveston Mia King Sing Ching Galeston

Miss Dunevantindorsed Wharton Tess July

The EB Stuart chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met yesterday at the home of Mark HM A Clima. The event highlighted the group’s activities and noted Miss Dunevantindorsed and Wharton Tess in attendance amid July observances.

Identity disputed arrest in Arkansas linked to 22 year old murder

A man jailed in Mount Vernon Texas is identified by locals as the suspect in a murder at Mor g o n Texas twenty two years ago. Arkansas witnesses and county officials provide conflicting identifications as authorities try to confirm the prisoner’s true identity and location.

Mount Vernon Texas P. Templeton C. C. Dipres Thie County Mons. Ark Ane Whem Hob Morgan Gan Coord Tiltman Arkanene Arkansaw Bely Moreno Henlem Morton Arkannas Wood County Texan Titus Tithe Couid Abe Morgan Woodconn Mona Appeatts

Officers Kill Negroes in Coahoma County Shootout

A report from Coahoma County says five Black men were killed in a confrontation with deputy sheriffs Frank Joni Edgar Montrey and Frank Mullin in July. The clash occurred while investigating a complaint about illegal activity. shots were exchanged and four men were killed at the scene, the fifth dying later. The white deputies escaped unharmed with no further details available.

Coahoma Mina Friate Point Mies Tase Frank Jotino Edgar Montrey Frank Mullin Cohoama County Neeries

Texans Attend Opening of Texas Colorado Cha…n at Ronder

A large Texas party and over 200 attendees gathered en route to Boulder for the opening of the Texas Colorado Chautauqua at Ronder on July 4. The group included a substantial contingent from Little Rock and nearby towns. Dr Homer T Wilson, superintendent of Chautauqua, led the Colorado-bound party.

Fort Worth

Cattle Die From Fever Across Texas and Territory

Reports from Sherman and Grayson County note a malignant fever sweeping cattle in North Texas and surrounding areas including Indian Territory. Deaths occur rapidly with drooping appetites and sudden weakness. stockers fall dead before symptoms are observed.

Texas Territory Sherman Tesun Grayson County Indian Territory

Funeral for Senator Kyle Aferteen A D July 2

City mourns as Senator Kyle Aferteen dies. Funeral arrangements announced with members of both parties invited and expected attendees from across the country to honor the deceparated statesman. Funeral will be held Thursday afternoon. House and Senate members appointed to attend. End of notice.

Kyle Aferteen Keie House Notatie

Death of a Waif in Sherman Texas Report

A three month old waif found at the home of Bill Biles a colored man in Sherman Texas received care but was not claimed. The article notes the infant found a home and received attention before the edits cut off.

Sherman Texas Bill Biles

Negro Shot and Killed in Athens Area Ambiguous Details

A Black man named Jeke Marshall was shot near Praok Fort and died before reaching Athens. Officials at Palastion disclosed limited facts, with unclear sequence of events and no confirmed motive or suspect at this time.

Athens Texas Jeke Marshall Waa Praokfort Marsieg Palastion

CabtorIa Seats Ten Kind You Have Always Bought

The fragment suggests a product badge or ad line referencing a known slogan about reliability. The readable text is brief and lacks clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond the brand cue.

Orange locals meet for school board and civic dealings

The July meeting of the Orange Texas school board elected J. Anderson as president I. Miller as vice president and P. L. O'Day as secretary. Faculty changes at the white school were noted with a resignation and new appointee Mire SE Martelle. A committee was named to coordinate roof repairs for the high school. The United Friendship Order of the Silver Lent and Blowes, a colored fraternal group, was instituted June 20. Land near Call Texas will host a widows and orphans facility. A new weekly paper, the Orange Lowdermelon, will publish Tuesdays and Fridays. Cox of the Southern Eide railroad discussed taxable rates with the commissioners court. Public address plans for July Fourth were confirmed with Mob Lockwood scheduled to speak.

Grange Texas Eliy Sohhel Bear J. & Anderson Miller View O'Day Mire Martelle Wao United Friendship Order of the Silver BR. Sieret Viet National Grenil Thin Order Hig Call Id Cox Southern Teide Vonaton Commissioners Court Wa Oesnen Skeyo Mob Lockwood Zillonopie Pit Lowituthon of Te Committee Arrangemonia Lockwood Anth Trust League of Ainteire Wail

Arkansas tragedy charges in murder case of daughter

In Gureks Springs Arkansas July 2 state attorney Naples filed information against Joe Baris and his wife for the murder of their daughter. authorities reported the girl died by suicide and the case involved possible fraudulent heat decompensation near the home. a pistol was found near the scene though the daughter's head injury was unclear. the grand jury found no evidence and the case stalled against the couple.

Gureks Springs Ark Naples Joe FE Baris Sowera Ble Dugester

Installation at Corpus Christi Texas

Fragmentary text mentions Corpus Christi Texas and an installation event with names such as J. H. Roark and Jane Berard. Details are garbled but imply a ceremony or church-related installation with roles like warden and secretary. No clear date or organization fully readable.

Corpus Christi Corpus ‘Cheisti Texas J. HH Roark Honereee

New Buildings Rising in Commerce Texas

Two new belek boliiogs are planned for Commerce Texas with construction on the south side of the square and the northwest corner. The rows buildings will have seventy ae pert fronts and will face the central area, with Fireline Central at Bonhan Street remaining solid.

Commerce Texas

Tod Carver Captured Near Phoenix After Long Chase

Sheriff Scarher led a posse to capture Tod Carver in the Phoenix area after a chase spanning a year. Authorities report Carver, involved with a gang crossing the border into New Mexico and Arizona, was captured near Lenaer and Andrew Gibbons.

Tod Carver Phoenix Aris Sherif Scarhero Agrued Tes Ates Hertchar Mariec Andrew Gibbons Otivers Five Veras New Mexico Arisvun

Mayor Johnson's Brother Dies in New York

Albert L. Johnson of Cleveland Ohio dies after a brief illness. He was the brother of Mayor Tom Johnson, a prominent figure in Ohio politics. The death occurred in New York on July 2.

Johnson New York Albert L. Johnson Cleveland Ohie Meyor Tom

The Man and the Machine A Plea for Better Facilities

A plea arguing for improved workplaces for employees highlights the benefits of updated offices and systems. It urges employers to invest in desks, chairs, filing, card indexes, and modern workspaces to boost efficiency, pride, and treatment of workers.

Grosvenor Faces Third Term Question in Ohio Interview

A garbled July report from Kaneas City shows H. H. Grosvenor of Ohio reacting to the third term issue. He claims his remark was misreported and asserts no firm stance was taken on Washington’s potential third term.

Grosvenor Kaneas City Everealharies

Gamble and Company advertises fuel and stocks services

Fuel Petroleum firm announces large supplies and contracting for delivery in Houston and Texas. Invites inquiries before cloning petroleum contracts and seeks buyers and sellers of stocks. Claims presence on oil and stock exchange floor and branch at Saar Lake with mail inquiries from other cities. Offers real estate for sale and leases through letter correspondence.

Houston Texas It Oil and Stock Exchange Saar Lake Iil Levine

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