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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1902

Page

8

Pedestrian Rights and Traffic Hazards Stir Houston Streets

A letter to the Post questions pedestrian rights on Houston pavements and crossings amid daily speed of car and horse vehicles. It argues drivers ignore foot traffic, cyclists, and riders, urging enforcement of ordinances shielding pedestrians especially in downtown congestion and at daybreak and night.

Hay Post Vwama Wkeyelos Gall Hirae Matn Congress Pannin and Colleresa Velicles Loadei Tient Aril Wien Enite Deir Cleaners Lonston Ithoeberg Teras San Jacinto Street Hayau

Colored Militia Encampment Extended to August 13

Adjutant General Scurry issued a new order extending the encampment of the colored militia from August 7 to 13 inclusive, maintaining the trurancy at the camp.

Scurry

Colored battalions to attend Emanei Ark militia camp

A militia camp will be held at Emanei Ark Camp J. H. Kirby with expected attendance of the colored battalions of the Texae valencees Guard. The program is arranged by Millard Tayier H Olfman H T F Williams secretary HH Brock James J Taylor Ed Banke HH Quillan treasurer. Posters are distributed to advertise each day and an unusually large turnout is foreseen.

Emanei Ark J. H. Kirby Texae Valencees Guard Millard Tayier H Olfman H. T. F. Williams HH. Brock James J. Taylor Ed Banke HH. Quillan

City faces valuation changes as appraisers finish hearings

The board of appraisers concluded hearings on city property assessments with about 4000 taxpayers involved, noting most values still stand after adjustments. City and Electric Light Company dispute unpaid amounts totaling around 80,000 dollars, with negotiations continuing for partial payment and a possible schedule of future updates.

Davy Crockett Show At Auditorium Prompts Interest

At the auditorium the Olenterf Company presented Davy Crockett last night with the Orendorf Company performing a repeat. The ventriloquist act drew praise for its novelty while the Leah Ryewell company begins its engagement at the auditorium on Monday night with vaudeville performances.

Olenterf Company Davy Crockett Orendorf Leah Ryewell

Melon Feast At Grandmother's Home Draws Small Group

Ress Adams and Wy Ue Breeden hosted a informal gathering Monday night at their grandmother's house inviting friends for a light watermelon feast. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with watermelon water as a centerpiece. Attendees included Mission Novella Mamie Corinne Boalthe Blanche Forrest Lisle Forrest Catherine Casey Tiliian Whitley Libble Lewis Mar gerity Bernes Carrie Sam esate Leonard Keely Harry Lewis Albert Dreden Austin Beorgess Frank Wheeler James Crook Nelson Rushmore Jylen waheay Wille Breeden Ross Adams Lawrones Lowla.

Ress Adams wy'Ue Breeden Lee Vald Mision Novella Mamie Corinne Boalthe Blanche Forrest Lisle Forrest Catherine Casey Tiliian Whitley Libble Lewis Margerity Bernes Carrie Sam Esate

Birthday Party for Emmett Anfeld At Wetnenday Home

A birthday gathering for four year old Emmett Anfeld was held at his SIS Rice Street home on Wetnenday evening July 16. A dozen children attended games on the lawn followed by refreshments, with guests including Minven Carrlebell Roth artis Gleng Susan Corline Hacker Mary Winnie Barron and others. The note mentions pleasant weather and an invitation to contact Ponfortieton by phone or telegraph for details.

Emmett Anfeld Sis Rice Street Wetnenday Warred Thiaw Minven Carrlebell Rothartis Gleng Susan Corline Hacker Mary Winnie Barron Maron Wools Beth Anfield Monatere Atlee Bariett Frank Chatter Tommie Harria Hyell Words Emmett Anteld

Day in Court Leads to Multiple Orders and Heavy Assessments

Commissioners issued several orders in real estate cases and tax matters. Judge Ashe signed three orders including appointing an attorney for the receiver in Haralson Bros. & McNeeley v Branorin Hee and Irrigation Co. The court rejected substandard material for the Harrisons fund, set delivery deadlines, and approved road work bids. Tax results showed a district poll with 18 votes for a special school tax and a forfeited contract with Cypress Crack works, now rebid.

Ashe Bras Haralson Bros. & McNowley Bra- Zorlo Kiew and Irrigation Company Dudge J. KR. Burnett, Reverees Bankripley Federal Court Lato Bay City George Hurnert Groveton Gary Matthew Dee Lipteey Buder- Tinh Dotean & Co Harrisones Iefot Betis Wwe Kurveror Celal Cypress Alchonre Morgana Tt Poete Dank WA South Kidde SAS Lap SSN SPOS Gerigens da Feetmere Asaociation Direct Navigaton Company Towpreks Wheehonee Company Mira Selma Welch Warlitol Wall & Stale Wilitom Ware Lumber Company Will Weeneeks Warneckeertite A. de Welks Aff Wolker Wiles Roo Weems Yelle Fargo Express Company Mia Alu West I White Anzene Wilsomw Wolf Wriett Cheistignabe CL Rimmer Atodler

New Consumption Cure Reported by Vienna Specialist

New York July report claims Fred Hammann, with severe consumption, was cured after treatment by Dr Hoff in Vienna. Journal notes the case as proof that the disease is curable, with Hoff’s Taimoan prescription and a large booklet offered free to readers showing progress.

Fred Hammann Vienna New York Fred Flowmann New York Journal Vandernitt Civnte Hoff Vivuna Hawe Ronsumpti Rem Ang

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