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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

6

Weather and Crops Report From Texas Regions

Rain reports across Texas counties show varied impacts on crops. Grenaville notes heavy rain. Williamson reports improving corn. Limestone and Hearne areas see improved conditions. Cotton concerns in Pittsburg and Velasco. large apples brought to Vineland. Grimes County Grand Jury adjourns after investigations.

Grenaville Hont County Texas Hill County poetNii Limestone Utr Hearne Robertson County Round Rock Williamson County Pittsburg Camp County Velasct Bratoris Homer Aggelina County

Lincoln Trinity association Sunday School convention report

Columbus Texas July 14 district reports show heavy rainfall and strong attendance at the Lincoln Trinity association Sunday School convention. Officers for the year include Rev H P Paline and Rev William Freeman among others. Womans Mission Society led by E Barford. Baptists Young People's Union organized with S Cole as president. Oldest colored Baleiat period in Texas noted. Votes of books presented to Live Oak and local citizens for their support. Meeting to reconvene at St Marks church on the fourth Sunday in October.

Columbus Texas Lincoln Trinity Association Wotieh Esporii HP Paline Williem Freeman OEB Perponer J. AL Jayford Marla Burford Mary Thompson

Texas Religious Meetings Spread Across Towns

July reports from Norris Cleburne Navascita Gonzales Port Worth Taylor and Weatherford describe tent meetings and evangelistic efforts. Visitors from Mexico and Minnesota join local pastors as services continue nightly with growing church memberships and forthcoming resignations and pastorates.

Withe A year old child dies from congestion of the brain

Hampstead Texas July 17 Jack the one year old child of Mr and Mrs T Wood died suddenly from congestion of the brain. Mrs McGill and Tom Stephens killed an eight foot alligator at the McGill place near Gladwin this morning. Invitations have been issued for a party for Kost Tusky Hib. Mrs G G Burbank and children enjoyed a pleasant visit at Retreat. Miss Josie Sivan of Navasota visiting Mrs Ram Paryaisar Houston this week.

Hampstead Texas Jack Ate T. Wood McGill Tom Stesphens Gladin Prairies Waab Terrall Youseriay Josie Sivan Navasota Mre Ram Paryaisar Houston the Bedalip Sinnis

Palestine County Court Adjudication in City Salary Case

In Palestine Texas yesterday the county court rendered a judgment in a city salary dispute involving the Palestine Telentons Company. The ruling concerns misused city funds and a January act, with the decision directing payment of salary and penalties at a specified rate.

Ker Palestine Texas Hmoerberg Hinze Weecken Yeaterday Dalene Palestine Telentons Company Ind

Local Notables Visit City as Residents Return

A stream of visitors including Grace Dew, Storer of Lockhart, Mrs Lovelace, Mrs Woodard, and Irma Flamadale arrive in the city for visits or to see relatives. Other residents depart for San Antonio and Louisville while workers finish the artesian well project on the International and Great Northern line. The labor force reports progress and aims to complete the well coop within a week.

Hlowstes Peat Gaia Tesetn Seaiaete Grace Dew Milne Fella Shreveport Jo Storer Lockhart Harry Lovelace Steven Wilf Woodard Thie City Kee San Antonio James Perkins Hdakle Irma Flamadale Mr. Seaberey Tylor Lula Mar Whitehead Tyaling

Gay and Brillant Assembly Marks Brenham Budget Event

In Branham Texas on July 19 a lawn fete honored Miss 2mars Boal and guests Miss Clara Carter Miss Lowrie Hinkley and Miss Annie Lénive Boond. The evening featured Chinese lanterns music and a veranda party with dancing and socializing as residents hosted at the tak residence. A legal notice follows with J Ming filing against Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railways for damages after a death on tracks.

Branham Texas Bours Somner Air Gatge Heth Shepard John Sndpard Jarge Shepard Amelia C. Hyman J. Ming Gulf Oxlorado Santa Fe Nos Gay Hitaome

Chappell Hill Trustees Elect Teachers and Plan Revival

Chappell Hill trustees met in the Ur J. R. Howell office to appoint Deli t Merkin as principal and Gadie Biliatt Milton to new roles. Rev J. OW tier leads revival services at the MOR church with Rev Davin assisting. plans mention a camp meeting starting August 2 and continued for a week. Several locals travel for duties and visits, including Meanets Lidy, Robert Chappell, and Sadi Filiott Mito.

Chappell Hill Trane Daly Gehomlahetrics Hala Ur J. R. Howell Samton Sire Deli T Merkin Mies Gadie Biliatt Milton Tom Pele Rev J Davin Mary Kerner Sie Bie Bien Bette Chappell Robert Yeaterday Hrotham Oh Durten Mies Sadi Filiott Mito Bayou City Lucy Fouter Novas G Campbell Tountees Childers Teele Hate Shire Midiwe

Progressive Falls County farmers market watermelons and peaches

Falls County farmers, including A G Chamberlin, report strong markets for watermelons and Chinese peaches. Chamberlin, with seven acres in an orchard, notes peaches fetch higher prices than cotton, and his crop yields significant profit while also feeding dairy cattle.

Halsing Trovich Moakiin Temon Juiv Tesas Jones Falle County A. G. Chamberlin Bluerides Chamberlain Chamberla Faille County

Sour Lake Mineral Waters Promote Health Cure

Sour Lake waters and acid baths are advertised as a remedy with a guaranteed cure booklet offer. Rexema promises relief and healing in claims described for the Sour Lake facility.

Brod Sour Lake

Short Texas Specials Update From Various Texas Towns

Texas briefs report on Gater ville milling projects and crop prep, Leonard canceling festival costs, Canton man B Wommack's sudden death, Colorado quarantine of two small pox movers, Calvert appointing Bod Byish to No 1 precing, San Antonio suspect case in Mrs Hattie Carl death, miscellaneous old soldiers contest in Denison, Red River navigability survey planned for Aug 15, Whitney wheat conditions, Greenville arrest in abooee case, Kaufman County Ol Seeters union meeting, Fort Worth fatal fall, Grossebeck reporting skekee section activity, Velashti steam line passenger issues, Rusk death sentence commutation, Timpson tram road accident, Fort Worth ex Ranger Swit’s death, Navasota church collection for Buckner Orphan Home, Palestine gas laundry explosion, Cl rodeane L A Whilton postponed, Olbour ne judge setting contract for new brick mine.

Colorado Calvert Bod Byish Han San Antonio Hattie Carl Monterey Mexico Taylor Denison Red River Whitney Greenville Hart Kaufman Seeters’ Union Kiver Fort Worth Fletcher Bellevue Gropshebck Bel Line Aoft Atéam Lanorn George Vilegens Jono Switvar Moore Country Lee Sulfibans

Georgetown Texas Trade Board Holds Large Meeting

The Georgetown Texas board of trade gathered at city hall for a lively session electing L. B. Wallets as president and Charles H. Leovell as vice president. Officers include Lee J. Rountree as secretary and John J. Bealy as treasurer with an executive committee. Committees were named to study mineral wells development. Attending officials and guests included Judge KH. B. Ardoke of Austin and Hon. Warren Moore of Austin. The meeting highlighted interest in mineral wells and civil government talks.

Cieorgetown Texas L. B. Wallets Charles H. Leovell Lee J. Rouptree John J. Bealy Sarer Canitherm WL. Moun W. F Casey A. Bomy Roberttv John Jon W. W. Nelms Ani H. N. Groves Wingsland KH. B. Ardoke Austin Uo Chessher Charles A. Wilton Lie J. Mountree Williamson County

Three prisoners escape from jail in Matagorda County case

The sheriff reports three prisoners from Matagorda County escaped during a court change of venue last evening and remain at large. The men named Bradley Puryear and George Puryear are described as tall with dark hair and eyes, small builds, and talkative, though details are incomplete due to damaged text.

Angleton Texas Matagirdi County Bay City Sheenake Charmere RF Bradley Erne Jorge Tom Puryear George Puryear Haif

Notable New Orleans Merchants and Travelers Listed

A scrambled list mentions Johnsen a prominent New Orleans merchant, James EF Merning a paving contractor, Mary Leite visiting, and Arch en Bach along with Thomas Asbury a machinist foreman. The notes reference various businessmen and a recent hotel arrival, with several names tied to distant places like Dallas and Plago.

JOR. Lawryers A. Waterhouse Wrarthpetues Arietay W. OK. Johnsen New Orleans Canital John Wabreiberges Parutar Merchant Nes Arlatat Janes EF Merning New Orleane Curitette Mary Leite J. Ee Archenbach and

Wedding Feasts and Travel Mentioned in Local Notes

The page itemizes a string of social happenings including a wedding of Mrs. Mauer’s relative, visits by Mrs PF. Ww., the Doward party leaving for a plantation, and various travelers such as Rev Jota EF Gren and Mr. Dee’s coastal itinerary. It also notes the arrival of a traveling salesman from Heaumont, the electrical expert Borte, and movements to and from Chaneyville with several names recurring in short, fragmented notices.

McCheaney J.C. Manon Mins Guero Stafford Alvin Vrrest Ball Columbus Eugeny Wilcog, Sr Wey Gan Antonin Catto James Doward Dee Poillee Prewitt John Jingle Prewitt Anereton W. B. Hill Texas Mra. Frank Wiltiterd Bude Hoe Mauer Habe Winneheres Minn Lapminetoo East Teyas Heaumont Skrq Luppington Firistal Genge CG Borte Las Sten Nee Yacht New Orleans Lane Joel Habermadher Bie Eddy Detty Piknas Dave Me Wabernmacher J. J. Blaske Chaneyvilla

The Banser Trial Resumes With Defense Strategy

The Hanper Impeachment trial resumed as Ban ner’s defense focused on the ledger dispute. Mr C W Lewry examined the 998-99 ledger, finding no discrepancy, and Banner sought to bring Leigh Hutching on the stand to address disappearance of books and related questions.

Hanper Banner C. W. Lewry de Firuc Witie Bansers Council of the Etry Ettorney

Cork Native James Prynn Dies in City Infirmary Funeral Planned

James Prynn, a Cork Ireland native, died at St Joseph's Infirmary. The body will be buried after a ceremony at Rose & Wright’s undertakers, then to the Church of the Annunciation for interment in the Catholic Cemetery. The funeral will proceed from Rose & Wright.

James Prynn Cork Ireland Joseph's Infirmary Forelock Rose & Wright

Sour Lake waters praised as healthful cure

A reader touts Sour Lake mineral waters and acid baths as stronger than ever, claiming a month of use will prevent grippe and similar illnesses in winter. The note urges wide trial of the resort’s offerings as entirely harmless and effective.

Sour Lake Guideo la Grippe

Hot Springs Arkansas health claims and local notices

The fragment cites Hot Springs Arkansas health endorsements and therapeutic claims for rheumatic and nervous conditions, mentions hotels and travel information, and lists local drugstore and instructor notices. Details reference W L Stacy Pharmacy, Kies Nog store, and Estelle Burgheim, with addresses in Arkansas locations and classes starting July 15.

Arkansas United States Ozark Bureau of Isformation Hot Springs Tlt HC Townsend

Wisconsin Central outlines summer resorts and accommodations

Circulation notes offer illustrated booklets describing Mage beau tifel resorts along the line from Milwaukee Wisconsin. James C. Pond, general passenger agent, Wisconsin Central Railway, Milwaukee, invites inquiries for accommodations, boating, fishing and other attractions at the resort areas.

James c. Pond Wisconsin Central Reltway Milwaukee Wis Mwiinolg Wisconsin

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