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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1902
Page
1
An official Juarez source reports Enrique Creel, Mexico’s noted financier, to be appointed governor of the Chihuahua region while Governor Atlamada is a Jaifeco candidate. Earlier Mexico City dispatches claimed Creel might become treasury secretary. King Edward’s condition was listed as satisfactory in a Buckingham Palace bulletin posted at 10 AM.
P. A. Widener and Clement A. Grincom are investigated over Morgan plans in Northern Europe. The German emperor has awarded them the order of the Red Eagle. Cape Parliament summoned to meet August 2 after Cape Colony events.
A July dispatch from Washington notes funds allocated for crop movement including 100.00 to New Orleans and 5 000 to Chicago. Demand for mowers from the Interim promises slightly lagged last year amid uncertain deliveries.
Freight handlers in Chicago push for arbitration after unions and railroads agree to meetings arranged by State Arbitrator F W Job. Committees of five strikers to negotiate on key issues. Santa Fe machinists strike spreads to Meburne Texas.
Secretary Moody intends to send key officers to sea by issuing letters urging sea duty and requesting transfers. He aims to disrupt a longstanding Navy Department faction and favor shipboard assignments over shore posts, with a broader shake up in personnel.
London reports acute cotton shortages threaten Lancashire trade with output reductions and price discounts on futures. C. W. Metcalf of the Monters Federation urges joint action by spinners to cut production and save the industry, warning speculators hold supplies and mills run full time. A July 15 meeting is called to consider a united response.
The state department aims to finish the Colombian treaty to gain the Isthmian canal right of way. The plan changes the original schedule by seeking a final tithe adjustment before concluding the treaty. Secretary Hayden moves to give the protocol full treaty form and have it signed by Colombia and the United States for Senate action when the 1916 session opens in December.
A posse in full view pursued Tracey as he fled toward Cedar Mountain, with broodhounas and mnd armed men aiming to intercept. Tracey was last seen moving toward Palmer via the Mehit route, while Port Madison ship Johnson bent with Andersen was found chained to a log boom at Newell's mill wharf in South Seattle.
Mitchell approves a national defense fund plan to aid striking anthracite miners in their wage and labor-time fight. Harry White of New York says aid will come only after unions exhaust their resources, with labor organizations nationwide to mobilize funds and cooperation from friendly newspapers and allied bodies.
At a banquet this month the New England Democratic League invites speakers including Heston and Mr Bryan, Benator Carmack of Tannéswell, Mr Johnson of Cleveland and Fillet F Alepherd of New York. The talks will not be restricted to non personal topics though no deliberate attacks on individuals will be allowed. each speaker may express personal opinions while representing only his own views.
London July. Lord Loril Braweey criticizes Britain’s mercantile marine loss and warns against relying on other nations ships for war needs. He backs limited subsidies, rival powers pushing for protection, and opposing a British monopoly in the Atlantic trade. Morgan’s offer to place British abtives with Morgan line discussed. government weighing Atlantic position.
Seattle reports Harry Tracey the alleged desperado who killed several men and fled toward the area southeast of Seattle is believed near capture within hours. A posse of fifty armed men scoured the Renton area after Tracey was seen at Mrs. Gerald’s home for hours, then slipped away toward Palmer.
Senator Bailey will address the Democratic Banquet in Boston this month as part of the party events. The gathering aims to spotlight regional politics and mobilize support ahead of upcoming campaigns.
Judge Griggs of Georgia, Democrat, says President Roosevelt is bluffing in his pledge to fight trusts. He accuses Republicans of campaigning as a joke while in power, and urges the strong arm of the law to curb trusts rather than moral suasion.
Inquest by Judge Newitt identified the victim as Ge IL Little from Rader Missouri. Body to be interred after Orange officials arranged burial since Southern Pacific refused care. The county scene featured violence, drought conditions, and farm water pumping to support crop needs amid widespread distress.
The Southern League met in Chattanooga to settle disputed games and suspend players who breach contracts. Pitcher St Vrain of Memphis officiated several contested games, and the league ordered all players under contract to other clubs suspended pending resolution of the cases.
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