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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1902

Page

2

Six killed by hangings in Arkansas and other wide events

A jumble of reports notes six executions in Arkansas, a ship disaster near Halo with multiple deaths and injuries, competing financial battles with J P Morgan, a Japan Britain accord over Korea, Texas mineral output totaling 1 007 024, heavy rains across the state, drownings at Breppenville, and various weather, market, and crime items shaping a tumultuous period.

Breppenville Clowiburst Cameron Stallroad Trefiie Fuspentell la Dore Gitvestyp Brass River Tie Pweilfth District Conventiog Cleharme Mig Sprtege

Rail and rail line changes ripple through Texas network

The Anatin Dam and Suburban line are sold to the International and Great Northern. The National of Mexico plans to shorten trip times between Corpus Christi and Laredo. New rights of way emerge for several lines including Acmwy, Northern and Red River. The Flake and Southwestern have new New York incorporation and Mr F Rector appointed traffic manager for Houston border works. Mr M H Bons will move Southwestern passenger agent duties to Houston. rumors of a new passenger rate are disputed.

Anatin International Great Northern National of Mexico Corpus Christ Laredo Acmwy Northern Red Flake Southwestern New York Touts Haehemi Trafic Houston Southern Pacific Teutalana Texas M. HH. Bons Bovthern Railway Mouston

New Men Shift Posts as Southern Pacific Map Roles Change

Reports indicate several new workers displaced from railroad map positions have reloacted roles and seek employment elsewhere. A San Francisco firm plans a Houston branch for a large scale Blamdnum goods operation. Local events include Houston Bowling Club victory and a contentious political draft for city street railway settlement. Manila cigar makers strike demanding wage hikes.

Bon Francisco Houston Williama Hte Sone Houston Bowling Day Coyle Ctratforminer la Porte Orphins Carslenna

Ancient foe linked to scrofula claims cure

Mrs K T Sypwx of Troy Ohio recalls a long battle with scrofula, noting neck swelling and sores that improved after taking bottles of a remedy described as Blood's Saronpariila, with no further trouble since.

Bood Mas K. T. Syypwx Troy Ohio

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Puls Product Claim

An OCR fragment references Hood's Sarsaparilla and Puls and a claim of relief for scrofula. The text is unclear and lacks a coherent context or verifiable details about purpose, dates, or entities.

Resistance in France barricades near schools threaten bloodshed

July 25 report from Parts describes police ordering closure of twenty six congregational schools in Paris and Seine department. Brest Catholic districts erupt as crowds resist. reporters assaulted. Breton protests denounce orders amid tense security, fear of widespread violence.

Kiyees Preshivat M. Combes Toris Department of the Seine Casseed Thaven Toredhir Aimilar Brest Pee Mit Si Meta Tean Simuatiia Siatere Edly Tie Commune Peneanie Florida

Texas Coal Production Advances Amid Oil Competition

The 1901 US Geological Survey reports Texas coal output reached 1,467,058 short tons valued at about 1,007,040 dollars, with 14 counties producing coal and 2,844 miners employed. Despite oil competition, Texas coal rose in price from 1.02 to 1.72 per ton, reflecting ongoing development across the state.

Post Washington Geological Survey United States Texas Beaumont

Jeffries Loses To Fitzsimmons In Tight Ring Battle

Reports say James J. Jeffries suffered a severe jaw blow and a left side rib injury in a hard fought bout with Bob Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons declares plan to retire briefly then resume aiding youth development in America as doctors assess Jeffries condition.

Suly Miteslimmons Joftctes Ansious Hank Griff_i Toma Jeffries

Paine's Celery Compound Aids Summer Health

Midsummer sufferings include tiredness despondency and nervous fatigue from heat. Paine's Celery Compound is advertised as rebuilding blood and muscle, bracing nerves and restoring sleep. The ad claims it repairs worn tissues and regulates nervous action, promising relief from headaches sleeplessness and low mood in hot weather.

Paine Palse Nature

Disastrous Collision Ends in Deaths and Fire in Ohio

A night train on the Pennsylvania line near Vrebolas collided disastrously killing four men, injuring about a dozen, and causing a gas tank explosion that sparked a fire. Engineer William Clark and three others died while several postal clerks and passengers were among the injured. Rescue efforts drew help from Xenia Dayton and local lines as authorities combed wreckage for survivors amid a chaotic scene.

Senta Ohio Venneylvania Express Peraons Pleera Clayenen Kinecoll Af Trelosins Xenia Cintlanat Hamilton and Dorion Road Dayton Aldall Fortandte William Clark Columorm Obi Ftirbman William Dwyer Cinelnmut M'Rown Greeny Felt Tod M. Peters Timius Oto Ohtimes Dses Hieorge A. Giftrrti Indienapolla Woo. Perarth Alanapalla Jamon Xeala

Oats Jump to 72 Cents Amid Patten Market Manipulation

In Chicago on July 25 the oats market rose to 72 cents under Patten manipulation, aided by limited trading and quiet pit activity. The advance marked a high point for the board of trade, with shorts and cash buyers influencing prices as traders eyed standard and other grade contracts.

Chicago Lah Board of Trade Moe Willie Delie Ote Uetle Skelihead Shorts Enah

Britain backs Canadian subsidy plan for transatlantic steam line

London reports a Canadian offer to fund a weekly freight service between Quebec and Liverpool and Halifax to Liverpool for summer and winter seasons. Officials stress no final decision, while critics cite imperial conditions and a broader shipping combine influence.

London Montreal Thomas Shaughnessy Canadian Pacific Nne Quebec Liverpool Majifax England J. I. Morgan Tor Pacife Anadiga Hiiitsky Stratehona Mount Hoyral Lowinio Preas Aiusiliany Crulsere

Texas Planter Promises Revolution in Round Baling

Reagan of Mooresville unveils a new cotton bale pressing device designed to cut waste and improve power efficiency. The machine, weighing about 27 pounds and capable of 30 to 50 horsepower, uses rotating discs and a tempering system to compact cotton evenly, promising stronger bales and easier handling for farmers.

Reagan Mooresville Lawlor Alt Will Bieter Rengin Bengan Wan Hila Clei Corton Tiety Elotion Martinery Awellow Koller Perlisne

Negroes in New Orleans Consider Separate Streetcar Line

A large meeting of Black residents in New Orleans discussed forming a stock company to run streetcars exclusively for colored passengers. Prominent leader James Lewis backed funding to challenge the law in court, but the plan shifted to creating a separate car system feared to cement racial separation and align with the era’s segregation aims.

New Orleans James Lewie Btock Company Theoty

Five Die in Train Wreck Near Liang South of Nogales

Report from Tucson says five people perished when a passenger train derailed near Liang seventy miles south of Nogales after a collision with a washout. Several others were injured, but the engineer and conductor survived with minor hurts.

Tae Angeles A. Apeeta Tucson Alla Saya Liang Nogales Slerry Buttman

Waterspout Damages West End Area in San Antonio

A waterspout moved over San Antonio near West End lake on July 2 causing rapid water rise and flooding. A railroad track near the Inke was washed away and extensive damage noted in fields. Rainfall elsewhere in the city and at the Protestant Orphans' home was light.

San Anton Texas West End Lake Inke Felde

Barn Fire Destroys J. J. ENT's Barn Near Banquette

A large barn owned by J. J. ENT near Banquette in this county burned last night. It caused the loss of about a thousand bales of hay a ton of cotton seed and other feed. The cause is unknown. Total losses estimated at 1500 with insurance not yet known.

Banquette Coroua Christ Texas J. J. Ent

Mrs Anna Jarek Sues Railways Over Fatal Depot Collision

Mrs Anna Jarek, of Denison Texas, sues the Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf and Missouri Kansas Texas railways for six thousand dollars in damages alleging the death of her husband A J Daekar, a Katy conductor, at a depot in Inez Jay ite after a Choctaw car was struck by a switching train.

Deol Texas Anna Jarekaon Deniwon Sait Oklahoma Gulf Missouri Kansas Texis Raihwags Har Hua Malon Inez Jayite A. J. Daekaon Katy

Weather dips over San Antonio area with rain and cool spell

A brief weather note from San Antonio Texas reports rain and light snow in parts of the area and a cooler night. Distant forecasts hint at more unsettled conditions with sporadic precipitation likely.

Oil Burning Engines at San Antonio Shops

In San Antonio Texas on July 25 two immense off burning engines of the same company type with Vandortlle boilers are fitted at the Southern Page shops. The engines are large and positioned on the west end of road roading out of San Antonio.

San Antonio Texas Southern Vandortlle Beilers San Attonte

Texan Appointments Reported for Railway Clerk and Weather Bureau

Washington letters list William Yager of Waxahachie Nelson G G Bonana of Fort Worth and Joe B T Betera of Tangier as railway mall clerks. Plenty Cook of Tyler is named an observer in the Weather Bureau.

Washington William Oc Yager Waxahsehig Nelson GG Bonana Hoe Worth Joe B. T. Betera Tanger Plenty Cook Tyler Boreau

Movements In Venezuela Reported From Navy Departmen

A biogram from Commander McLean dated La Guayra July reports French and British troops operating near Baris gaty GON sedlore at 8 Barcelous. The entry notes movements in Venezuela and Washington as of June 28.

Washington McLean Penicents la Guayra Baris Gaty Barcelous

Freight wreck disrupts service near Pompa Texas

A small freight wreck occurred near Pompa on the International and Great Northern Railway. A caboose and a car left the track while the regular passenger train from Houston was delayed for several hours. The engineer and fireman on the freight sustained serious injuries.

Palestine Texas Pompa Howaton

Oil in Trinidad Sparks Trade Talk Rounds

Notes from Kingston dated July 25 report oil in Trinidad becoming a topic of renewed trade discussion and regional interest. The short dispatch mentions limited details about prospects and involved parties in the Caribbean energy sector.

Trinidad Kingston Jameaica Hilaldad

Sunday Church Services and Local Congregations Noted

A dense OCR list details church activities across multiple denominations. It references ministers and churches from Lahore to Houston, noting service times, locations, and events including sermons, prayer meetings, and Sunday schedules. The piece preserves a snapshot of religious life and church affiliations in the area.

Community church notices and service times excerpt

A fragmentary church notices page lists schedule details for several congregations. It mentions the Church of Thyist Selentlit Travis Street and services at 11 am on Sundays and 8 pm Wednesdays, with additional daily openings and room details for activities. Intermittent names and street references appear alongside pastoral and superintendent credits.

Christian Science Sheen Churet Relentlet Atreet So'elook Realluig

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