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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1900

Page

2

Texas Census Warps Truth The Lone Star May Gain Seats

Washington reports Texas population estimates could push gains in Congress from miscounted 1880 to 1900 figures. The article argues births migration and foreign birth data show Texas will likely win four to five additional congressional seats and electoral votes if counts are corrected.

Washington Aska’ Sa New York Pennsylvania Mlinois Texas Kansas Nebranka Dakotas Teras Jiv Parsons Ibad Porter Consus Congress

Withdrawal of U S Troops from Cuba Nears Completion

General Wood met with Secretary of War to discuss further reduction of U S forces in Cuba. He urged withdrawing more regiments to China if feasible, leaving about 4600 men on the island after four regiments are pulled.

Wrshington Wood War Department Rool Wurner Ules Roova China Word Ceneral Word Idlands Cuba Mayfield Texarkana Southern Pacific Han Pot Southwestern Association Stilwell Kaoris City Auif

Turbulent Global Headlines From The Day

Prince Tuan mobilizes Chinese fleet and rebels spread in southern China. Li Hung Chang leaves Canton for Peking amid merchants and European prayers. Japanese forces land at Taku as China conflict deepens. Germany and Russia act in concert with allied nations. Rail strikes, political rallies, and legislative moves fill the day with midwest to western news.

China Li Hung Chang Canton Pakin Germany White Japan America Mationn

Market turmoil rattles Wall Street amid unsettled grain prices

A chaotic market scene in New York sparks anxiety as wheat prices surge and traders fear disruptions. Investors expect waves of closures and potential volatility affecting the Chicago board of trade after July 21 as firms review operations.

Indicted Goethal murder case described with unclear testimony

The report mentions W. H W. Culton among those indicted in Goethal's murder and references damaged testimony. An adjutant general's report notes an American defense unit meeting for military duty. The Berrol event notes Geraltina winning a race at an M and M meet.

W. H W. Culton Goethal Glyad Adjutant General America

Cuban Insular Forces May See Reduction After Convention

The article notes a likely end to a draft by October and discusses replacing American troops with Cuban volunteers. It states Secretary Rent and General Wood favor reducing Cuban forces after the constitutional convention and that no further drafts are planned at present.

Rent Wood

Tevas Matters Special to The Post Texans Granted Pensions

Washington July 18 Texans granted pensions today Original Solomon Barker Jacksonville 4 renewal Owen Mulhern Brenham 6 Mexican war survivor Abraham B Harris Dallas 12 A post office established at Carpenter Bexar County Texas with Willan B Plembla postmaster Comptroller of the currency authorized Comixons National Bank of McGromor to begin business with capital 25000 J R Smith president John P Cooper cashier of the bank

Washington Solomon Barker Jacksonville Owen Mulhern Brenham Abraham B. Harris Dallas Bexar County Texas Willan B. Plembla Comptroller Omixons National Bank of

World convention of Christian Endeavor draws 60000 in London

London's July 18 large crowd gathers for the world's convention of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. Speakers include Rev Hugh Prince Hughes and Right Rev Mundell Grighhton. International rallies with attendees from Germany France Holland Belgium and Switzerland. Reeded by heat and crowding, the event features outdoor services and a closing rally as participants sing America.

Londons Hugh Prince Hughe Wesleyan Conference Great Britain Mundell Greighton London Germany France Holland Belgium Switserland Claske Air Clarke Meoure Waddell Iowa Spooner New Jersey Strayer Baltimore California McCall Mason Oliusetts Walter Floyd Tempking Philadelphia America

Kentucky Democrats Face Convention as Beckham Opposition Chooses Leader

Lexington July 16 opposition backs Judge Robbing for temporary chair. Beckham supporters fear party split. The anti Beckham group targets Goebel law and names ex governor McCreary as possible candidate, while Beckham faction plans to present a rival slate and argue loyalty to the Goebel cause.

Goebel Law Lexington Democratic Beckham Boea Robbing Jude Peak Buringyn Beckham Beriacor Wluekbuen Judea Lewis Severnoy Ani Touernor McCreary Ae Repraceais Bern Daria Ian

Impeachment Proceedings Beset by Aide Interference

Fragmented report notes Mr Fanner obstructing an aide during impeachment proceedings. It mentions a $154000 inventory at Sam Allan Lumber Company and a farewell testimonial for Mitn Morr Carnon Kidd. A child died in Budlalo Bayou near Chaneyville.

Mr. Fanner Bieta Sam Allan Lumber Company

Fragmentary Political Remark on Goebel Election Law

A fragment notes party unity and aggression linked to a proposed Goebel election law modification. It discusses conditions for bans and adherence to election law under a political framework. The tone reflects internal party strategy considerations without concrete actions.

Bel Ame Agereccive

Hanna and Roosevelt Meet in Chicago Luncheon

Senator Hanna selected headquarters for the Republican National Committee and entertained Governor Roosevelt at the Chicago Club luncheon in the afternoon. At six o clock Roosevelt departed for New York.

Hanna Roosevelt Chicago Republican National Committee Romchevelt New York

Weather summary from Washington and territories

Weather report notes that a cold front affects eastern Texas and diversity in the area with Thursday and Friday expected to bring northerly winds. Oklahoma and Indian Territory are forecast to have generally fair conditions Thursday and Friday with warm southerly winds.

Washington Oklahoma Indian Territory

Storey Leads Crepeeland Preeiner Candidates in Grapeland

July 18 report from Grapeland Texas notes a demonstration critory training workers for state and district nominations. Voters see candidates Wan I Storey Curtin Bg Linncomp Gooch Gardner Forfoater J. J. Poykinn W. dorian Par rep Fementative W B Wal Barker Maine Aldrich in the thirty first district race.

Allen's Foot-Es Cure Sold as New Pain Relief

A fragment mentions Allen's Foot-Es powder advertised to ease foot discomfort and cure calluses. It references Mrs Allen and Le Roy Addrene Allen as names tied to the product, presenting a testimonial tone about relief and healing.

Allen

Christian Scientists Unite Mind Powers for Mrs Conger in China

Chicago readers join a mass meditation to influence events in Pekin where Mrs. Edwin H. Conger, wife of the U S minister, and the Conger family are said to be safe amid the legation crisis. Leaders cite unity of prayer, with Mrs Mary Baker Eddy and church figures backing the effort as a sign of faith and solidarity.

Chiesgo Chronicle United Thoughts Chicago China Edwin H. Conger United States Pekin Conger United Prayer Mra Jonget Jimuay Chines Orient Christian Scientist Mre Jomea McConnell Lake Avenue Nut Ogisis Chicage McConsel Abe Ja William G. Ewing Chriatlin Sclentleta Reefer Mary Baker Eddy Boston

Price McCormick & Co Plans Creditors’ Settlement

New York July 19 plan to reactivate Price McCormick & Co proposes paying 50 percent of claims now with the remainder held as securities. The assignee’s plan, accepted by over half of 1100 creditors, lists nine assets including memberships on the Stock Exchange valued at about 140000 each. Theodore H. Price owns two Cotton Exchange tents to be sold for creditors’ benefit.

New York Price McCormick & Co Alma Stock Exchange of Montra McCormick Stuart Wortley Theodore H. Price Cotton Exchange

Naval unit to form hydrographic branch at Galveston

The Navy assigns Lieutenant Commander TL H. Montatesh to Workington and Galveston on July 18 to establish a new hydrographic branch there under the recent appropriation. The move marks the opening of the coastal surveying office.

Galveston Workington Common

Tragedy at Mate & Everett's mill leaves two dead

A southbound etpectat strikes near Vernon Parish at the Mate and Everett mill. A woman named Cork and a child are killed in the incident.

Mate & Everett's Vernon Parish Se Kama City Cork

Bureka Springs Highlighted as Year Round Resort

A fragmented note extols Bureka Springs in the Blue Ozark Mountains of Northern Arkansas. It touts ideal climate, convenient location, and affordable round trip rates via a Frisco route to Creacenr hota, aiming to attract visitors with favorable resort features.

Blue Ozark Mountains Arkansas Bureks Springs

Boers Break Through Cordons and Suffer Casualties

Lord Roberts reports Pretoria July 17 as Boers assault left flank near Fore- Carow with fifteen hundred fighters and five guns breaking through Hunters and Ruodel divisions between Bethlehem and Prickshure. British losses seven killed including Lieutenants Borden and Birch, thirty wounded, and twenty-one missing.

Pretoria Fore-Carow Hutton Anderson Canadien Borden Bicoh Wirsing Jon Hamilton Watervaal Mamanskraal Boera Hunters Ruodel'sa Bethlehem Prickshure Lindley Paget Broadwoods Lord Roberts Birch

Texas Specials Report From Town by Town Notes

Short Texas specials list updates from towns across the state. Jailed boys in Goldthwaite for pelting trains. cornerstone laid for a Brownwood church. temple camp plans and tourist fever in Temple. peach shipping and prices in Rusk. Terrell council and electric company strife. gas stand replacement in Hennessey. Nacogdoches to host State Furniture show August 7. McKinney Old Settlers and Confederate veterans picnic postponed. Comanche college building work begins. Sulphur Springs evangelist Sidwell holding two-week Baptist church meeting. Clarenton land surveys and public dam plans amid rulings. Celeste hotel and building nearing completion. Velasco drownings. Navasota killings and arrests. Georgetown revival by Rev Pickett. Dickinson camp meeting July 1–15. Rockdale encampment July 6–27. Garden City horse market update. Greenville Texas Cavalry reunion August 2–3. Waxahachie pecan crop strong. Comanche and surrounding counties corn and fruit prospects excellent. Wharton oyster shipping and wood products to Europe and North markets.

Goldthwaith Brownwood New Presbyterian Church de Jali WACU Junjir Dlaza Mc. A Thor Campipe Aumaat Temple RUSK Terrell Electric Meh Company Etrade Hennessy Nacogdochts State Furniere Iilance Mckinndy Old Settlers’ Association Comasche Sulphur Springs Rey Sidwillems Baptist Church Clatremon Sammlestoner Celeste Brink Velasco Jim Oliver Navasota Leo Spears George Banks Leo Colored Georgetown Daughters of the Confederacy Mputer Garden City Horsan Thie Country J. W. Dougherty Hig Poly Hook Horae Booker Arkansas Good Tigoret Hormen Greenville Texas Cavary Potteboro Grayton County

Bucket Shop Problem Solved by Trade Quotation Halting

Chicago Hoard of Trade quot.ations will be abolished as postal and Western Union telegraph firms abandon their home of trade quote services after July 2. Heelan appeals the service amid failure to settle terms with the board of directors. Telegraph companies and board face disruption to life insurance service and a broader financial impact.

Chicago Postal Western Union Heelan Board of Directory Ieee Board of Trade

Safe Blower Bombs Out in Navier Georgia July Incident

In Navier Georgia a safe blower caused an explosion at Leccw's store injuring and killing. Mebris debris covered the goat building as it stood wrecked. Silver coins were found miles away amid scattered remains and reddened puddles. A safety worker died at the scene.

Navier

Free Treatment Claims By Local Doctor Meet Skepticism

A dubious advertisement touts free treatment and samples by Dr Hathaway a master specialist. It promises cures for chronic male and urinary disorders using unnamed remedies claiming to outperform other doctors. The notice warns that such free offers often mask paid treatments and skeptical readers are urged to seek legitimate medical care.

Wien Helmway

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