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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1900

Page

6

Mayors Planners Tour at Preston Avenue Crossing

City officials led by the mayor and council visited the International and Great Northern depot to view the Preston Avenue crossing a long dispute area. They discussed drainage and how to channel floodwater along the track, with engineers and traffic officials weighing best remedies as several residents and railroad representatives observed.

G. Mustain International Great Northern Paileng Company Temedy Odeides General Agu Mipetesa L. Trice Vier Preestless Groe J. A. Lovwl Marvin Trice

Turpulent Notices From A Fragmented Public Ledger

A garbled OCR fragment reports legal and civic notices with references to court dates, police matters, and community actions. It mentions public letters, medical and veterinary contexts, and various local entities, though many names and specifics are indecipherable.

Exhibition of San Antonio Guard Drill at Maine Park

The San Antonio Guard Drill Team performed at Baseball Park Maine amid hurried prep and imperfect efficiency. Youths displayed swift exertion and disciplined maneuvers led by Captain Rib. Schmerbeck with officers Langridge Childrer and Dancatt along with a long list of noncommissioned staff conducted dexterous drills before they depart for San Antonio via the railway line tomorrow morning.

Han San Antotio Guard Orillon W. T. Langridge George P. Childrer Sergvante Ll. T. Dancatt Hane Quirtermanter Arho Porat Sam Bogurs Ben Weter A. Leversoy Fetttower Lehman W. P Chirke Prie Veter W. Downey J L Brhole

Brown Waives Examination in Fatal July Fight

Jock Brown a suspect in the July 2 assault that killed Constable Frank Davis waived examination in Justice Malech’s court yesterday. He was ordered held on 450 bail for the next criminal session. Brown, who was wounded in the same confrontation, remained confined at home due to injuries. He had been arrested weeks after the incident on charges of assault to murder and re bond for appearance.

Jock Brown Conatydle Frank Davia Showi Ne

Local Passages and Visits Mentioned in Galveston Chronicle

Fragmentary notes list several individuals visiting or traveling through cities such as Galveston San Antonio and Palestine. Mentions include J Keown family at Galveston Haxthausen in San Antonio and M Jenkins from Palestine at the Capitol plus various social calls and visits to the Bristol and Post building.

J. Keown Apent Bundy Galveston Thurmong San Antonio Capitol M. Waesaler Palestine C. BR Miller Ballinnor Bristol Haxthausen R. M. Jenkins Mie BR. H. Higgins Dallas Laurie Blake Travia Street Gerson Gustave Jett Colorado Jonos Rogie Holly Esther Cag Ian Everett Grentham A. M. Culmore Post M Three de Barone Visied aRraen Germany Browheey Houston Biegler

Lime Use Advised After Heavy Rain by Mace and Sons

Local agricultural note urges substantial lime application to prevent disease following excessive rainfall. W. L. Mace and Sons advertise lime products and farming supplies for immediate use.

W. LL. Macetee & Sons

Burial of Henry W. Tully at Clenwen Cemetery

The funeral for Henry W. Tully was held yesterday at 10 in the Briar Fintas area, with burial at Clenwen cemetery. Mr. Tully was a member of the Retail Clarke union and founder of Chosen Friends. his burial was attended by many from the former order.

Henry W. Tully Hin Holee Briar Fintas Clenwen Tullywee Clarke’ Union

Friscoline Offers Tours to the Ozarks and City Sights

The notice advertises Harves Teraurant service with observation sleepers through the Ozarks. It lists offices at 259 Main street Nallas and 102 West Commerce street San Antona.

Worth Harves Teraurant Ozarks Main Street Nallas Commerce Street San Antona Tyalias Weat Cormmarce Street Sig Antonia

Southern Paring train service at Sour Lake station

Houston Transfer offers round trip tickets from Hogatop to Sour Lake with transfer of passengers between etutlin and Motel. New packages highlight free mineral water and all you can drink, urging guests to spend winter holidays at Sour Lake. Prescription services advertised at Kien Hitte's Drug Store, 502 Main Street.

AL Houston Sour Lake Station Houston Meee Air Trade and Rives Hogatop Sour Lake Hotel Etutlin Peter Shar Lake Sour Lake Springa Company Sour Lake Texan

Sour Lake waters praised as strong health cure

An old patron claims Sour Lake mineral waters and baths are stronger than ever. After a month at the resort, the waters are said to cure jaundice and similar ailments, and are advertised as a cheap, harmless medicine to try before winter.

Sour Lake

Hotel Rates At Our Lake Offer Cheap Winter Stay

Hotel rates from August 1 to October 1 range one to two dollars per day by room type. Indulgent mineral waters on tap and a bent board facility appeal to travelers seeking value this coming winter.

W. L. Stacy Pharmacy Ad at 510 Main St Under Capitol Hotel

Complete stock new fresh drugs and sundries. Toilet articles and mail orders solicited. Prescription work a specialty. Phone 454 night bell prompt delivery.

W. L. Stacy Pharmacy CO Capitol Hotel

Notable Visitors Highlight Houston Figures And San Antonio Praise

Attorney J B Brockman recalls English legal reforms granting cross examination and counsel. Colonel Walter Hudnall of the Tenth special agency discusses San Antonio’s growth and southern city comparisons. Houston society notes include Capt Sieker delivering equipment, Mistrot firm leadership shifts, and journalist Henry Righter returning for Legion work.

Hougton Walter Hildnall Speci Tenth Special Agency Hudnall San Antonio el Paso

Fight at sewerage dig ruins two workers. one injured

George Hellinger and Wim Steaker clashed over a trifling matter while working on Commerce Avenue. Steaker struck Bellinger with a chisel, leaving him unconscious. both men were injured. Bellinger is a member of the Salvation Army. Steaker was arrested on an assault to murder charge.

George Hellinger Wim George Bellinger Willian Bellinker Bellinger St. Joneps'a Stonker Hire Sherif Anderson Ooal Salvation Army

Request for Immediate Reply on Texas Fire Incident

Notice from Jacksonville Texas postmaster asking all fire departments in Texas to reply at once to a life letter dated the twenty seventh of the current month. The urgency is emphasized with a call for prompt action regarding the apparent fire incident.

Jacksonville Texas C. Manu Ol Poatyhagtera

Surfside Visit for Mr. W. D. Cleveland Senior and Junior

Mr. W. D. Cleveland Sr and W. D. Cleveland Jr spent Saturday and Sunday at Surfside for a family visit. The trip highlighted a weekend of leisure and reunion for the Cleveland family.

Surfside W. D. Cleveland, Sr W. D. Cleveland, Jr

Dated Visitor List From Expressive Texas Assembly Section

A fragment lists numerous visitors in a Texas section including Mrs Harris Musset, Miss Aileen Sharpe, Mrs Walter Howse, Mr and Mrs George D Hunter, Mr Louis Bauza and family of Houston, Mrs R O Hill and daughter, Mr Jered Hoten of Rochester, and Miss Alice Delaney of Anal, among others, noting first entries from N Yi and Watetan.

Heast Harris Mussetwon Aileen Sharpe Walter Howse George D. Hunter Ann Kiwi Louis Bauza Houhton R.ot. Hill Charles Sehnaider Avastin How Wells Thorpton Matagorda Jered Hoten Rochester N. Yi Texas Ofle Louha Watetan W. A

Two Forms of Gambling Motion at City Meeting

Alderman Thomas Woeary of the Fourth ward prepared a motion for the city council meeting urging the police board to crack down on gambling. He claimed police are lax and would shut down the activity across wards to stop losses and teach children not to steal to gamble.

Ly Council Ehiaf Cagnely Puicy Alos Eity Aleve

Sheriff Anderson Pursues Escaped Convict in Beaumont

Sheriff Anderson tracked Harley Flott an escaped convict to Beaumont after an invalid health murder case and a two year Harris County sentence. Deputy Langham aided the search, and Anderson located Flott after days of effort.

Sherif Anderesn Beaumont

Murder of Mattoole Arrest Made Saturday

In a sensational case from June in the Fifth ward Mat Toole was shot near the Clivelani compress and died days later. A negro named Jose Meyers was arrested after a key cry led officers to the suspect, and later Charles Smith a white man was arrested on a warrant from district court. Sheriff Anderton and Deputy Wynne coordinated the arrests on Market Square while Smith’s team was observed.

Sibelay Eheriff Mat Toole Clivelani Wis & Mystery Toole St. Joseph's Infirmary Jeeco Jose Meyera Ban Sterliff Anderton Meyers Wynne Smith Toolo Dustie Mulsch Cdurt Anderson Market Square Weiss

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