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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
5
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Beas receives canvas role in ongoing event coverage. Officials confirm his participation and timeline details remain under review as teams prepare for the next phase. Local briefing notes emphasize readiness and event scheduling.
Local weather summaries across North Texas report showers and clearing skies with cooler mornings and pleasant evenings. Observations note rain relief for cotton, corn, and grazing areas, boosting prospects in counties including Dallas, Wharton, Collin, and Parker. farmers anticipate a strong cotton crop if showers continue in the coming days.
A brief ad copy urges readers to use Ayer’s Hair Vigor for longer thicker hair and credits Ayer Co. of Lowell Massachusetts. The text promotes the product as a solution to hair thinning with a domestic tone.
The notice forecasts unsettled conditions across eastern Texas and Oklahoma with possible showers Friday into Saturday. Cooler air arrives in the southwest Friday, while the weekend brings warmer, drier conditions further south and east.
July 5 reports say the residence of James Thormex in Texarkana was destroyed by fire. The Wan Hexaden Hotel Annex in Mineral Wells burned at night, caused by an engine room blaze. Estimated damage ranges widely, with the Olbraith property owner away in Fort Worth and claims of up to 45 000 to 10 000. the Pine Tree Plant engine room and kitchen areas were affected. The blaze originated in an engine room below the kitchen, with main building damage noted and significant ruin to the plant under construction. Security and response details were limited.
Victorian Texas notes report Chris Butler and family returning to San Antonio after an extended vacation with visits in Canerport. F L Pridham heads to For Davis where his wife and son have stayed for health reasons. J Vandenterge and wife travel to Galveston while Katharine and Orramion depart for Wharton to visit relatives. Frances Lastre leaves for Deailag to join family. Mrs F Dorbank of Houston travels through preaching route toward Port Lavaca for duties.
A young woman in disguise was arrested at a residence near here on July 25. She was found with her father who was also present. The woman had secured cooking work and used a surname known only to her father. Further details unclear.
In July 25 report from St Augustine Florida Bishop John Moore of the Catholic diocese of Florida remains seriously ill after a prolonged bout with bilious symptoms and malaria like illness. The article notes his condition as dangerous as he receives care and reports on lingering health concerns.
A brief note highlights resilience and endurance as key strengths. The text references Groves and Towle in relation to tasteless remarks, emphasizing steadfastness under pressure.
The first brigade under General Stacy held a mock battle near Mills west of Camp Matry with cavalry artillery and infantry. An accompanying court martial convened to review charges of misconduct en route and to issue recommendations. Major Childress left camp on important business, while 10,000 visitors observed drills and reviews amid praise for troop discipline and readiness.
The Texas Railroad Commission issues a circular order setting new cement transport rates by car load within Texas and proposes revisions to milling rate rules. The document also covers through freight rights for Warren and Corsicana Pacific, amendments to Circular No. 10MM, and approvals for rate changes requested by several railways including Houston and Texas Central and others for commodities like lumber and watermelons.
A provincial pageant with a matron and competition at Waverly highs drew crowds as the International and Great Northern ran excursion trains from Conroe and Lovelady. Passengers paid fares from nearby towns and the event closed with a grand bill at the court.
An unknown 19th century health claim extols Hermine as a daily remedy. It boasts complexion improvement, buoyancy, headache relief, stomach and bowel regulation, liver stimulation, and overall protective effects.
Orange notes report plans to open a new National Bank in Orange Texas with $50,000 capital stock fully subscribed. C Reef from Fort Worth arranged financing and expects a swift building lease and immediate operations. Also mentions Pete Lapan selling shell banks, Sabine River activity, and early electric street railway construction aiding regional development.
A month long strike in West Worth Texas ends as workers are ordered back to the cable plant. The National Building Trades Council directed the suspension, mandating arbitration guided settlement terms. About three hundred workers are affected with most returning to work at revised wage levels.
July 25 report from the trial notes government reception of rebuttal testimony. Defense has begun, with more than half of the jury present as the case focusing on a charge of murdering a child named May. After examining witnesses, the defense plans to rebuttal testimony from Brate’s six witnesses before adjournment.
A stormy reform at Iverson last evening toppled Dr. Holland's residence in Hillsbere Texas. The dwelling was wrecked leaving Dr. Holland crippled and his family injured. Community members report limited damage beyond the home and note the incident as a core event for the town.
The ad promotes Dr Harters Dyspepsia Tonic as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims stomach health is restored by addressing the source of digestion and blood quality. It touts forty five years of use and says faithful use improves digestion with a precise preparation.
Arrived from New York and other ports as listed, with multiple vessels cleared and noted in port. The record includes vessel names, origins, destinations, and quarantine status, reflecting routine port operations and movement of ships on a July schedule.
The body of Robert B. Toole was interred in PT wood cemetery tile in Dallas Texas Remains were laid to rest there after funeral services with the deceased’s mother and friends in attendance The family mourns his death and honors his memory in Greenwood Cemetery Dallas Texas on July 2.
A fragment notes malaria weakens individuals near the Tonle area with mention of a person named Tedolons. The text is incomplete but suggests health impact and local concern about disease.
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