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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1900

Page

5

Republicans Weigh Fusion Ticket Headed by Gold Democrat

In Texas on July 29 State Chairman p. Green tours Dallas en route to San Antonio as a committee meeting nears August 1. A statewide election plan seeks a Fort Worth gathering in late August or early September to set the ticket date. The message argues for a Gold Standard Democrat to headline the Republican slate and urges Rockwall county to name a floater while defending party unity and political loyalty.

Jng Texas P. Green Trae Dallas San Antonio Gresoeald Fort Worth Verson- Ip Dow Jerome Staten Air John Greitt Pat Goodman Rockwall Nookwall Democratic Party Riddell Democratic

Democratic Veteran Sin of Wim and Texas Political Reach

A historical note discusses Democratic figures including Johnston of Texas, his leadership role, and the push to select party nominees and officers. It highlights the party's organization, influence in Texas, and Johnston’s background as a Texas editor and his impact on the national executive committee.

Windom Johnston Texas National Déalp William Es Bryay Aves Joshnaton Austin Journalia i Fader Alou Natio Johnetan Wood Hileen Toxos

Long Nrawn Out Assembly Hints At Supreme Court Delegates

July amid Te A Worth Tevan outlines a convention plan for the Second supreme patriots. Delegates from several judicial districts will attend a gathering in this city to discuss nominees and the slate for a statewide contest. Names include Percy Shilmriampsiip and Hon. $. Po Mbrdwicke, with Hon. Pref Gorvicrell set as chairman and the arrival of a key official to supervise proceedings.

Worth Tevan Judgia Hayrech Carrigly Wallace Baier Pilloyson New- Mars Lindsey Walthall Dunktin Strauehe Smith Percy Shilrmiapsiip Po Mbrdwicke AbteSenitor UW Presser Coman- Hon Rod Gage Tecos Ule Sainties Pref Gorvicrell Supreme Judicial Wil Jay Aword Messing

County Adopts Platform At Nominated Meeting In Texas

County officials met in Rockwall this afternoon and adopted a platform for Hon. Phil C. Winoerstic’s executive committee. The document reflects the attitude toward the social situation and calls for unity with a pledge to act in accordance with the convention’s actions.

All County Roperby Texas Rockwall Phil C Redwall Aton

Hillsboro Letter Reflects Bruised Nominating Process

A brief political letter from Hillsboro Texas dated July 20 critiques the Savannahada convention. It notes that although Judge Burke secured the nomination the Gounell faction dictated the platform and claims several members helped shape it. It reports a letter from Joe Bailey and names local figures Fields Spell Nelson Phillips and Bailey as participants in the fray.

Hillsboro Texas Burke Gounell William A. Fields W. BE. Spell Nelson Philip Mielda Bailey Fields Bod Pipe Joe Bailey Pollock Peter Joe W Gainesville Wim. A. Phelds W. i B. Spell Nelson Phillipa

Park Says Keardy Will Bus

In Dallas Milton Pura leader of the mid roaders discusses the Kearby manifesto and says Keardy will accept the People’s Party of Tonas nomination for Texas governor. He notes Keardy’s known policies and that he may not stump. Pura mentions national candidates Barker Don Helly and Millard W. Howard. He hints at potential Republican fusion but calls the matter uncertain.

Mid-Roaders Pura Werome Keardy People's Party of Tonas Texas Barker Don Helly Millard W. Howard Alabama Commonwealthum Hank Tsh

Local Political Speakings and Nominations Reported

July reports from Texas towns note candidates and conventions. Speakers Neto exneet Hom and Whatton Parker to address crowds in Cleburne while J W Doremin chairs a Senat election convention in Urvan. Judge Morrin announces campaigns through Tam and hailataville with regional implications. Ay indopement candidate L Broan is named for tax collector in Travis County and Ateligen pursues multiple county roles.

Cleburne Texas Neto Exneet Hom Whatton Parker Hon Lenaius Donnely Augie Ei Oh Meitnen AimoUunoed Indopement Qealoeh A L. Broan Nemit 4 Ateligen Aidate Couptess Pwocyeuregio Schouts Travis County

Thieves Raid and Local News From Suthville

Thieves stole an $86 saddle and a $200 harness from local residents Charles Shick and William Thompson, as town notes report repairs, new hires, births, business openings, and travel updates. The piece notes building work, a new store opening around August 1, and upcoming hospital plans, plus several residents visiting or moving in and out of the area.

Simithville Texas Jilly Charles Shick Willam Thompson Poe Ocarta Smillsville A. Aderuolt Manday A. C Dilley Ates Bor Ty Mir Mra Emil Kuescher Stee Willan Crodnetor Will Polk Hillcoro Malo Berke Pines J. He Powell Mies Mat Beateaton Warsahachie Mies Volma Bailey Georgetown Brenham Swift C O Kansas City Saturky A. M. Nalley

Elkhart Wines and Improvement Company Meeting Not Held

In Palestine Texas on July 24 there was no meeting of the Elkhart Wines and Improvement company held last night.

Palestine Texas Elkhart Wines! Weils and Improvement Company

Palestine News Briefs Show Meetings, Sports, and Local Industry

The Palestine Firemen have returned from a three day engagement at the Confederate reunion in Can terville. The Palestine Young Men's Christian Association boys depart for Crockett for a men's Sunday meeting. An eight o clock union service will be held at the Methodist church. Vianigan and Spains cigar factory is now operating at 800 handmade cigars daily. An Elkhart picnic and old Addiera contest is planned for Thursday August 2 with a baseball game and races on the program.

Com Palestine Firemans Canterville Palestine Young Moon Christian Association Crockett Oorthélie Methodiat Churen Mesete Vianigan Spain Clear Add

Bloody inquest follows fatal Crowley duel

Crowley Louisiana July 20 A fight at Church Point twenty miles north left Mee Mutts a Frenchman dead. Inquest heard Neo Lincet Artemus Duce and others fought over a Dane at C Thibe's home. Onetime Dupes and Arielus Ducet were arrested with three others. Mutts died six minutes after being shot with a ball through the heart. The coroner's jury attributed death to a gunshot wound fired by unknown parties.

Crowley Church Point Mee Mutts Pf, OR Marin Neo Lincet Artemus Duce Meo Matte Neo Duvet C. Thibe Ontux Atielue Lute Onesime Duces Somwe Megine Ducet Mariln Tide Arielus Onerime Ducet Ely Mace Dupat Win Dr. Molhoule George Turmmer J. L. Coiatis J. D. Miller Marke Betlird Eld Thay da Ecaeil Cage

Immigrants on Mexican Border Spark Deportation Debate

Report from San Antonio dated July 24 notes Col R M Moore escorted two more Italian paupers from Eagle Pass to the border and comments on border congestion. He decries the flow of paupers, states there is no penalty beyond deportation, and describes dramatic scenes as officers confront arrivals. El Paso reports three more Italians captured at Lordsburg by a Chinese inspector while Juarez remains a source of entrants.

San Antoni Texas R M. Moore Eagle Pass Technopablica Colonal Mooro Keele Paes el Paso Unite States Rio Grande United States el Paro Teva Juarez Lordsburg N. M

Dublin to Host Ex-Confederate Reunion in August

Dublin Texas gears up for the ex-Confederate reunion to be held August 1 2 and 2 with speeches planned by J W Bailey A W Watts M W Edwards and others. Merchants consider fall supply purchases, some reopening the falI readings and a revived railroad and machine shop talk fuels local hopes.

Dublin Texas J. W. Bailey A. Ot. Watts M. W Deward Ajebains Atwell Hawley Eding J. T. Valenting Schoula Hourtet Eathoal Thor Syopa Bia Bettar

Double Header Wreck Crashes Freight Train No 45

San Antonio Texas July 19 a double header freight train No 45 on the Southern Pacific yard main line crashed injuring engineer Prank Brophy who suffered back injuries and fireman Haylen with a fractured leg. Wedge was not fatally hurt and another crewman Fuller was in charge of the cars as the tender and emergency equipment were damaged and flagging signals were not observed.

San Antonio Texas Southern Pacific Pacis Prank Brophy Haylen J. W. Wedge Emygne

Social week centers on Apple Clare Walden breakfast

Miss Apple Clare Walden hosted a morning reception and breakfast for guest Mina Mamie Booth of Austin. The five course meal ran from early morning until 11 o’clock. The house party entertained by Mrs. A. F. Grant continued through the week.

Apple Clare Walden Thursby Mina Mamie Booth Austin F. Grant

Terrell Residents Attend Old Settlers Meet at Aubrey

The gathering includes Misser Amy and Georgie Ross, Amy Moore and Blanche Allen all of Terrell. The watermelon and melon crops are unusually large and profitable despite high prices. Dr T A Wilson of Pilot Point and Penton County hosts. Gallatin Kearny of Van Zandt and Rev William Allen of Collin will deliver epistles at Aubrey meeting. Preparations anticipate a large crowd.

Misser Amy Georgie Ross Amy Moore Blanche Allen Terrell T. A. Wilson Pilot Polo Penton County Fed Gallatin Kearny van Zandt William Allen Bridis Collin County Old Settlers’ Association Aubrey

Smallpox at San Marcos Officials Warn of Containment

Physicians and citizens declare the San Marcos outbreak mild and controllable with isolation of patients. Eight cases reported among residents, mostly recovering. measures include detention, house fumigation, and prompt quarantine if new cases arise. Local officials and staff listed for reference.

Bastrop Library Receives Community Support and Donations

Bastrop July report shows library inventory taken and donations from Mrs. TT We Aliunkeof illusion, Dr. C. Hus eins, and Dietrich Gini RL blue kenbeck. Contributions include seven volumes of fiction and about thirty coreus Foports. Day librarian Mr. Matt Reynaldy noted growing interest and visiting friends.

Bastrop Texas Pulte Library Bastrop Oolinty Wold Eid Wis Geovrsl Rilimbie Booka Live Dr. C. Huseins Coreus Dietrich Gini Individuala Matt Reynaldy Vic Corm Sayer Eifion Irs Ele Batis Austin Male Ahd Mis Thrioad Lee McQuliough

Victoria Seeks First Bale as Cotton Harvest Opens

The first Victoria bale of cotton, grown by A Kornfuhrer and weighing 578 pounds, sold for 0.05 per pound to Gould Grocery. A. Kornfuhrer’s crop is classed middling and the town notes the event amid several regional travels and arrivals including the Prechtels from New York and local legal aid from Fece Poa and O'Conner.

Victoria Texas Yeevering A. Kornfuhrer Gouldmin Grocery Company Faiio Bianihi Eix Theo, Bubler Tbist O'Connor Gollis Pesterfay J/Connor George A. Prechtel New York City Apa J. A. Preechtel Toroirty Reeobud

Rosenberg Trick Growers' Synod elects officers

Rosenberg Texas July 29 at a Saturday meeting of the Rosenberg Trick Growers' Synod the following officers were elected RB Brown president W H Walger treasurer and S E Ketche secretary Mrs A W Fitzgerald and her Houston-born son visited Mr and Mrs W F Cane. From the meeting held in the 70s municipal hall Saturday night Taylor Ray was elected candidate for county commissioner pending the joybird dissemination condition.

Rosenberg Texas Elertely

Revival of Methodist minister near Mecovering Texas

Reports from Boeville Texas say Rev W C Gaddis aged Methodist minister of Wiareville was pronounced dead and coffin sent away before miraculously revived. Attendants describe him as fully restored and improving and the case draws wide attention and curiosity.

Gaddis Boeville Texas W. C. Gaddis Wiareville

Gasoline Can Explosion Injures Child At Nook Stove

Ethel Banner, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C Banner, was seriously burned yesterday while attempting to hide a fire at the nook stove. She intended to pour kerosene on the flames but used a gasoline can by mistake, authorities report.

Horns Tenes Ethel Banner

Explosion Destroys Stove During Ill-Fated Match

A frightening blast tore the stove apart during an ill fated match, nearly igniting the house as debris scattered. The injured culfover rests today with unknown injuries.

Witnesses arrive as Humphries lynching cases loom in Palestine

In Palestine Texas witnesses to the Humphries lynching cases begin arriving for the district court proceedings on Monday as the town prepares for an influx of strangers. Local residents report a string of civil and social updates including visits and returns from recent trips and illnesses.

Hoamphries Palestine Texas Humphries Dalia J. D. Trammel Martial B. Rontee Trinity Rongew City Julian Pennybacher New York City Mae Sweetney

Sheriff Bates Disqualified in Bates County Texas

Sheriff Bates resigns after AG advice that he is not a bona fide resident for months. Commission court considers election of Bates and three Rangers to two year terms. Miss Carrie Lochswool visits Mrs Wet. Mr James C Anderson hospitalized in grave typhoid condition.

Bon Adguatne Texas Sherif Bates Pherieta Bites Harex Onl Roberta Tehlenedeal Chin Bith Carrie Lochswool Motteston William A. Wet Janes C. Anderson

Local Notes From Colmesell and Nearby Areas

Colmecnell Texan reports July 26 events as Wi Mi Malte of Luvin Wae visits Colmesell. Mr and Mrs WIL Ferguson return from Jaczper after a visit of several days. N Callier and daughters Temple and Hatinio depart. plan Friday trip to Hot Springs Ark for a month. Viera Griffin left for Macon Ga to take a position with the Wealyan Female college as bookkeeper stenographer and private ROvTOLAry.

Colmecnell Texan Colmesell Wil Ferguson Jaczper

Thomaston Texas Ladies Aid Plans Festival Fundraiser

In Thomaston on July 29 the Presbyterian church’s Ladies Aid Society hosted a plan to raise funds for a new piano. Mrs F N Roache returns to Coero after a pleasant visit with Judeo and Aira. Attendees included J A Moore and Mrs Leh Parriene, with Pridgen noted at the gathering.

Thomaston Lovans Thomaston Texas Rey L. Be Feitange F.N. Roache Coero Judeo Aira JA Moore Leh Parriene San Atlonio Pridgen Societe Phuren

Social reception at Yeukum in honor of Miss Haehning

In Yeukum Texas on a Thursday evening Mrs Clay Nichols hosted a party at their gin sant home on East Hi to honor Miss Callie Haehning from Oakland Colorado County. Mrs W J Dooley of Moulton visited the family of J A Lander while Supt H Jenretike of the Yoakum cotton mill reports a recent overhaul of machinery and a first class condition for the upcoming fall business season.

Youkum Texas Clay Nichols Ginsant East Hi Heir Assioy Mies Callie Haehineg Oakland Colorado County W. J. Dooley Moulton J. A. Lander H. Jenretike Yoakum

Wharton Round Bale Gin Contract Let in Boston Town

Wharton Texas July 20 a contract for building a round bale gin at the new town of Boston has been let and building will commence soon. Tom Underwood of Campo has received the nomination of the White Men’s union for cotton weigher resigning after the death of E J Nader. Denlacn Terns July 2 P W Nethim reports a man and woman drowned crossing a ford east of Cherokee County. the drowned were from near Stollvar Missouri and named Hoff.

Wharton Texas Boston Yarmila Tom Underwood BY Campo White Men's Union Jefe Varant E. J. Nader Denlacn Terns P. W. Nethim Stollvar Hoff

Luneticos at Southwestern Asylum Highlight Care Letter

Governor Say ers receives a letter from Superintendent Graves of the San Antonio asylum noting a patient under Graves care as of February 1490 and stating ATS patterta under his charge.

Luneticos Southwestern Asylum Austin Texas Sayers San Antonio Funa Tie Aeylwin Ls Ats Patterta

A TEXAS WONDER DISCOVERY FOR KIDNEY AND BLADDER

An advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery for kidney and bladder complaints promising cure for gravel diabetes rheumatism and irregularities in kidneys and bladder. The mail order deal offers a one dollar treatment with testimonials from a grateful customer in Guadalupe County.

Hall Dr & W. Hall Manufaewurer Boraid Lous All Dramatics Houston Drug Company Seguin Texas Laken Finlia Rowble Suchart Guadalupe Ceanty

University of Texas Announces Admission Changes and Departments

The document outlines admission policies for women and enterance without examination, lists academic and professional departments, and notes facilities and fees. It details the engineering and law departments, the medical and dental offerings, and mentions the Agricultural and Mechanical College with Galveston location noted for the Indian Department. John A. Lowtax, registrar, Anuabin, Texas.

Mhndican Galveston Echoo Pharmacy Sarhool Suring Oftabeio Afdresa

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