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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1902
Page
11
A Houston resident letters the mayor offering a guaranteed rainfall scheme claiming scientific weather modification. E G Whitney promises three inches of rain in four days for several counties for $1000, with a public payment upon success.
A long list of new arrivals at Wootan Wells includes Holm from Mexia and Vonster from Corsicana with many other individuals and families from Lake Charles, Calvert, Waco, Hearne, Mexia, Shreveport, and surrounding towns. The roster features numerous last names and locations, reflecting a broad influx across Texas and Louisiana communities.
In Markhall Texas on July 18 a white man robbed a traveler near the Texas South line station. The victim Mr Alkire lost a watch valued at 75 dollars and 50 dollars in money after a blow to the face. The assailant fled with the valuables. a watch and money were taken while the robber escaped. Deputy Harris and City Marshal MM Feturned later recovered one property but did not capture the culprit.
Senator Miley returns to Gainasville Texas after traveling from Galvon ez corean residence. He plans to remain at home for ongoing duties and public engagements through the month.
The July 19 forecast notes a disturbance to the crescent continent around July 20 followed by a warm wave and cool wave shifts through late July and August. It calls farmers to not sell corn, emphasizes crop weather as price driver, urges collective action for stable markets, and promotes Chagnobertala's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for travel use aboard ships.
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