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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1900

Page

11

Sham Battle at La Porte Camp Delayed by Rain

Visitors attended the La Porte encampment as heavy rains disrupted the sham battle. General Stacey substituted a cavalry drill and the Houston Light Artillery performed targets while Major Levy and Lieutenant Hamilton were named battalion commanders for the regiments.

la Porte Visltors Stacey Houston Iylveston, Houston Rthem Boon Wa Spacra Houston Light Antiliers Gon Sianay Safonio Guard Ation Meriden

Crowded Camp Grounds Amid Weather Favors Visitors

Visitors thronged the camp grounds yesterday despite rain delaying some. The day featured a detailed routine, with roll calls and mess, and notable presence from Congressman Ballvis, the Houston Light Guard, and Brenham detachment. A crowd of visitors shared meals, prizes for marksmanship, and thanks to brewery hosts, while young recruits and officers maintained guard duties and ceremonies.

O. C. Drew Norning Baker Campany Wesrai Tiger G. W. Storey Houston Olin Pr Mire Aepha Storey Laura Bi Kehler Columbia Dentin Mittes Poort Paley Mess Emma Toles Cleveland Malo Lockett Mra. Lockett Houston Light Houston Light Artillery Cavalry STE Vinton Ware P. My Thomas H. Hall D Yesorchy Ballvis Houston Light Guard Secregiment Bynd Brenham

Mortuary Feeport of Houston Week Ending July 28 1900

Houston weekly mortuary list reports deaths and causes for July 21 to July 28 1900. Entries include ages races and illnesses such as phthisis fever diphtheria brain congestion and cholera infantum with names like Thomas R Sasterslug Antonio Terez John F Sayers and several women. Total week expenditures shown to be 17.08.

Houston Thomas R. Sasterslug Antonio Terez John F. Sayers Sade Achlila Petisman T. J. Boyles Clerhotia Natty Martin Hexter Miller Francis Les Mack C. O'Gon Burtunk Laulee Hooper Maui Loca Salwaony Felngio Mary Perry Phihlein Pilinonilia Emile Heck Boston Sanders Amale Tarry de Couta Victor Brown Jones B. Masaie

Transfer of Cotton Factor by T W House to Captain William Christian

Wallaceville Age notes that T W House transfers his entire cotton factoring business to Captain William Christian who will operate independently with full capital backing. The piece praises Christian as a skilled merchant and recalls his training under the merchant prince, plus his long experience in Houston cotton trade. It also extols William B Porter as a rising Houston figure linked to the Houston Light Guard and a leading bank.

Younger Pri. van Green Albright Company H Shmp Houston Drug Company la Porte Hts Jhs Wallaceville T W. Howses William Christian Houston William B. Porter Shearn Clearch MMH Houston Light Guard 8. M. McAshan Bible Clues

List of goods on hand at Pacific Ex Press office

A ledger of delivered packages shows items on hand for the weak ending July 28 at the Pacific Ex Press office. Names listed include J. W. Galloway Jim Dacus John Downey J. M. Gibson A. J. Hughes W. R. Milnes BR. Racher R. J. Thacker W. T. Wesley B. Peck FP. c. Taylor Joseph Hynes G. D. Crosby and Misa & M. Smith.

the Pacific Ex- Press Company J. W. Galloway Jim Dacus John Downey J. M. Gibson A. J. Hughes Adv. Journal W. R. Milnes BR. Racher R. J. Thacker W. T. Wesley B. Peck FP. c. Taylor Joseph Hynes G. D. Crosby Misa M. Smith

Remarkable Recovery From Cholera Infantum

Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio reports that after giving Chamberlains Colle Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy for a infant suffering cholera infantum, the child recovered in two days. She says she has recommended the remedy and never known it to fail and that it is for sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain Curtis Baker Bookwalter Ohio Plata

An Interesting Description of Veonee and the Cominry

Letter from Nome City Alaska dated June 30 1900 describes a voyage by Derr Sisters party from Wear Tixnas to Cape Nome. It recounts rough seas near Siberia ice fields snow storms crowded Nome streets tents and saloons with high prices and crowded conditions. The writer notes a long travel tale with details on scenery weather and hardships before reaching Nome.

BE. W. Bryan Atlee Carro Johgelle Bryan Wear Tixnas Nome City Alaska Siberia St Eayrenee Isiaod Garsean Hovre Sijprock York Magsen Sinrock Nome Walter Acota

Marhind at Coro: Dr Baril Stafford Weds Camille Phelps

Dr Baril Stafford of Houston and Camille Phelps of Conroe wed Tuesday at 4 pm at the bride’s mother’s home in Coro. The groom is a Houston businessman and the ceremony drew a crowd that showered the couple as they left for their honeymoon. The Conroe Courier notes the quick romance and public celebration amid other local anecdotes.

Baril Stafford Houston Ies Camille Phelps Conroe Conroe Courier Far Stafford Mira Camile Phelpa Firide Davia Atreat Brite Mra Phelps Coaroe Hte Ife

Ferguson Will Attend

H C Ferguson, a noted colored political leader, is reported to attend an upcoming event despite declining health. Further details on date and scope of his appearance were not available in the fragment.

Unclear OCR fragment hints at event planning and locations

Fragmentary text mentions Boerne and Weel Tovos with healing themes and a public committee meeting next Wednesday, plus a trip to Real Resorts. Details are unreadable. main facts are tentative and place names uncertain.

Tragic Drowning Among Local Officials In Hawaii

Ashore crash and drowning claim the life of a local official, Becretary Shaw, husband of a minister connected to the Young Men’s Christian Association. The incident occurred during a fishing trip near the Comal circle in New Rraupe.

Tontinsio Comal Cirear A. W. Shaw Shaw Mons Chretfin

Local Court Holds Quarantine Hearings on Smallpox Case

A Texas court and medical officials evaluated a smallpox situation near Lockhart. Dr Deepwood reported detention camp activity while Dr Ceppecet investigated. Authorities announced quarantine measures and ongoing inquiries to address public health concerns.

Lockhart Texas Jilly Collymbeelenert Aaliet TB. Ceppecet Sas Marcos Deepwood

Texan pastor injured in cow barn incident

Hitten by a Kuatilesnake Lagkhart Texan July 23 Reverend J A Purcell pastor of Presbyterian church badly hurt while feeding his horse at his barn authorities say the injury not expected to end his preaching for several days reports say he may recover and resume duties soon

Lagkhart Texan J. A. Purcell Presbyterian Church Union Merc Lorkhart Purcell

Lawson Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding

Welton Texas residents Mr and Mrs W Lawson near the Fan nib county line will observe their golden wedding tomorrow with thirty two dotcondania in attendance.

Welton Texas Mra. W. ©. Lawson Fannib County

Do Not Stay Home on a Journey Without Chamberlain Remedy

Do not stay on a journey without Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It may be needed and cannot be procured while aboard the cars. It is pleasant safe and reliable. For sale by all druggists.

Dentistry Ad Misprint Offers 4 78 Special

An advertisement for a dental office promises a value offer on a Monday July 30 between 6 and 1 o clock. It claims best set of teeth for 4 78 dollars and directs readers to bring the ad to Moston Dental Par for location at 5611 2 Main street.

Moston Dental Parlors Mein Street

Heyer-Bering Photo Supply Moves to Larger Quarters

The Heyer Bering Photo Supply Company moved to 615 Main Street due to a substantial rise in business and need for more space.

Heyer-Bering Photo Supply Company Main Street

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