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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
1
A fragmented dispatch reports steel magnates decline talks with the strikers union as mediators including Joseph Bishop and Senator Hanna seek a peaceful settlement. Garvigh’s mission to New York is cited, while Monessen and Youngstown sources note mobilization for a potential steel plant restart and Amalgamated actions.
A New York dispatch lists Texans and Houston figures registered there. The long roster includes individuals from Galveston, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Navarre, Mexia, and other Texas locales, with many names and associated establishments.
An arrangement committee has been appointed for the Paarsen's brigade reunion to be held in Fonte Texas in August. The group plans lively entertainment and seeks to ensure visitors have a grand time.
In Wellsville Pa July 23 President Shatter visits amid union actions at the Amalgamated Desoration factory. Leaders express guarded optimism as talks on the strike's terms proceed. Reports note many workers are foreign born and the company weighs wage and employment safeguards.
Reports of armed men and threats of violence unsettle residents as a five man Melrose Park committee orders the colored population to leave. Sheriff and officials seek protection while police debates calling militia amid fear of mob at Melrose Park and possible relocation to Chicago.
Iron Age reports a strike in a robbery mill with broad labor unrest spreading across the steel industry. An Associated Press note says the United States Steel Corporation will pause operations to negotiate, while mills in various regions face prolonged downtime and pressure from worker protests and reduced production.
A Lexington preacher criticizes church conduct in a talk to the Baptist Young People group. The event includes a discussion on morality, grace, and church orders. A second gathering with the Second Presbyterian church was also noted.
London July 2 The British congress heard Dr Robert Koch's contagion theory challenged by Baron Spencer vice president and Victoria University chancellor. The debate focused on whether homes belong to contagion from infected rats and the relevance to veterinary disease sources.
The Grand Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elke adjourned tonight to meet at Best lake City on the second Tuesday in August 1902. The committee on selecting a site for the Morena Mikes home recommended postponement for another year and discussed related matters.
Washington July 28 Secretary Long announced the board of Inquiry into Admiral Seuters command during the Spanish war will include Admiral Towey as president and Rear Admirals Kimberley and K. Menten. The court meets at the War Department in Washington and opens September 12 with a full introduction of witnesses and procedures to follow.
The Tribune reports Mrs. Davis medical crisis. Mrs. Jefferson Playls, widow of a prominent figure, summons reach Colorado Springs figures to Portland Maine with grave hope. deteriorating condition prompts concern among relatives and public.
Fragmentary text recounts naval figures and a great hurricane era event. It references Admiral Kimberley and other officers, plus a court open to discuss lost doors and deputies, with historic naval figures including Dewey and Beehan, amid a dramatic retro narration of wartime leadership and heroism.
A Democratic party resolution—passed 25 to 5—calls for Senator J T McLaurin to tender an unconditional resignation. The measure cites alleged misrepresentation of the state on the National Democratic platform and cites McLaurin as lacking honesty and good faith.
London reports ministers reach accord as Tuscan withdraws demand for a 10 percent rise. Great Britain counters that current funds are adequate and a three percent shortfall is contemplated, with revised concessions anticipated.
Fragmented text references Admiral Maclay and Admiral Schley in a national debate over their roles and discipline. It discusses reactions to perceived insults and calls for accountability, mentioning the Navy, Congress, and public opinion in a period of controversy. It implies political pressure and potential investigations shaping naval leadership narratives.
In New York on July 2 a plan for reorganizing the defunct Seventh National Bank was approved by its board. Capital would rise from 700000 to 2700000 while creditors and shareholders seek settlement, with committee oversight and federal court involvement ongoing in the case.
McLennan County officials announce higher property assessments for the year, with farmers and residents facing tax increases despite efforts to keep rates steady. Board members warn that overall tax values climbed, yet some homesteads and farms may see little or no rate relief.
Over 160000 residents have enrolled in the two districts with registration ending at 6 pm. Separate totals show Port Am leading with 71,100 and Lawton at 71,700 while Rend totals reach 121,800. Major Bert will oversee a military clearance of Fort Sill reservation to open lands for settlement.
Chicago activists propose to relocate a portion of refugees from South Africa camps to the United States. The offer, routed through Washington state authorities, aims to ease crowded camps after a June death toll report. The plan faces bureaucratic scrutiny from the British government and requires official approval.
War office dispatch dated Pretoria reports Lord Kitchener saying Garrisons column captured a Boer corral near Shoe Colony Me. Twenty five Boers killed or wounded and protracted fighting near a shoal colony.
Movements of Kruger cited from Rome claim he will travel via Cataner toward South Africa and reach the Transvaal in October. An earlier arrival at The Hague showed Kruger meeting with Wolmaring envoy at Scheveningen, a North Sea resort, before proceeding inland.
Electric car from Birmingham company collided with a locomotive near Nashville Lane, causing multiple casualties. A man named Mor nt W. Sawyer and others were injured. one person died beneath the vehicle and was carried to the hospital.
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