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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1902

Page

5

Nomination Sparks Texas Fifth District Convention

Ishachie Texas June 5 nominating convention for the Fifth district in Waxahachie produced a harmonious session with Beall 41 votes and Wooten 34. The platform condemned life tenure in offices, supported direct senatorial election, river navigation for Trinity, and Dingler tariff as revenue. Child labor laws were urged with strict enforcement.

Ishachie Texas Ywane Wes Beld Waxahachie Utmont Vaa Kyke W. EB. Spell I A Beall Phisley Wooten Beal Attics United States Trinity River Alewine Lo Pinalis Amin Wootha Metriet

Primary Election Reform Efforts From State to State

R P Curtis, a recent candidate for the Democratic nomination for railroad commissioner, travels to study primary laws in Missouri Arkansas Minnesota and others. He intends to obtain copies of election laws to advocate a uniform primary system in Texas. Curtis believes scattered primaries hinder reform and aims to inform Texas policy through cross state comparisons.

Texas R. P. Curtis Railroad St. Conte Mishouri Stary Arkansae Mary- Minnesota Galveston Molly Reid Pe Curtis

Lavaca County Convention Called at Hallitaritic June

Lavaca County holds a Democratic executive meeting to set the county convention agenda and select delegates for the state and judicial conventions. A preconvention is planned for Saturday June 14 to choose county delegates for the two year term.

Lavaca Rite County

State Primary Ticket Set For Omission In Texas

A Texas county Democratic executive meeting decided to omit several candidates from the state ticket. With little opposition to the state slate, officials deemed a primary vote unnecessary and moved to remove certain names from contention.

Detthart Texas Democratic Executive Committee State of Grews Ind

Mixup in Eastland County Votes in Texas Spark Confusion

June 4. The Ranger reports a committee declared fifty marked or scratched votes for Smith for congress. After ballots were counted Maxwell Maxwell was ruled defeated. Eyewitness affidavits claimed seventy voters explained why they voted for Smith and a clean ballot was sworn. The committee then declared Maxwell Me tenlee, leaving the outcome unclear.

Eastland County Tesas Smith Congress Maxcoll Maxwell Me Tenlee

Senatorial Convention Called in Rey for June Nomination

Chairman Cove of the Fifth senatorial district announces a convention at Wreville on June 20 to nominate a candidate. Indications point to a hot contest between State E. W. Hirris and Hon. YT. H. for the Senate seat.

Rey Texas Cove Jonaf Wreville E. W. Hirris

Health mail prompts laxative regimen and liver aid claims

A reader describes a daily laxative routine to regulate the liver and bowels, claiming it helped for ten years. The note references addresses in Kansas City and Houston and mentions a product marketed by ALB and Klessing's.

TH Edwards N. Malin St Kansas Klessing Houston

Health remedies in a 19th century style advertisement

A fragmented advertisement promotes Herbine as a laxative and restorative remedy for fatigue indigestion and general weakness. Claims include improving digestion stimulating appetite and aiding bodily health. Multiple testimonials praise the product from various unnamed sources and shops.

Southern Company Election Forms New Board of Directors

The annual meeting of Boutin OH company stockholders was held with 170000 of the 22 LOO shares represented. A board of directors was elected for the year, naming Ri. Fs Rownen as president J. M. Cooper as vice president H W K Makim as secretary and manager J P Haber as treasurer. The Victoria company, organized about a year, has advanced Jennings field development and reports two pushers with a third upcoming.

Southern Company Jennings Juve Bi Boutin OH Company Ofte ofBcera Fs Rownen J. M. Cooper Hi WK. Makim J.P. Haber Viclton Empany

Banks Rally To Time's World Fair Fund In Texas

Texas banks join the World’s Fair drive with subscriptions reported from Dallas to Austin. First National Bank of Austin leads with a $100 payment. Planters and Mechanics’ National Bank of Llano contributes $50. National Exchange Bank of Dallas reports $8000 total stock paid. Additional banks submit figures to General Manager Wortham as the campaign continues.

Dallas Texas Texas State Galveston Tesos World's Fair Fund Spond First National Bank of Austin Wertiam National Bank of Loweton National Exchange Bank of

Higher Courts. Precedings Refused in Texas Supreme Court

Austin June 5 The following proceedings were had today in the Texas Supreme Court. Several cases show proceedings refused including Texas Central Railroad Company v Wood Andrews and others. International and Great Northern Railroad Company v John Branch. various railway and telegraph cases. Dates and docket notes indicate set for further action or time.

Austin Texas Texas Central Railroad Company Ve. Wood. Andrews Foan Comanche International and Great Northern Railroad Company Jobn Iron Coma Roy Filves Harela Rimere Brown Eth Troy Nacoprophies Fetirl Kasia Tosa Railway Company Texan Wray Sey Phillips Ora Volo Colla Greer Mile & Coom WE Fratherstan Ley Western Union Telegraph Company Ova Purry Trom

Court of Civil Appeals actions at Galveston Texas

First Court of Civil Appeals in Galveston affirmed reversed and remanded numerous cases including National Guaranty Loan and Trust Company suit, Texas and New Orleans Railway matters, and various motor and toll road disputes. Multiple motions for rehearing denied or postponed. calendar set for next term submission.

First Court of Civil Appeals Galveston Texas Court of Elvir Apneate Supreme Judicial Ile Triet Cnsots Merrew Thomas N. Flettne Frost Victoria Bram Sophia Webet T J. Collins Iren Micsdud Kan Anh Ind ‘Tesoe Railway Company of Teas Carter & Feo, Et al National Guaranty Lawn Truat Company GOW Lo Pip Victoria Suearland Railway Combing Archer Wort Caen de Witt Conyty el al Meget Pat Wil Koo Polo Frou Simford Stafford Coloma Escneludiwia Mew Fet Gunif Colorate Santa Fe Gcompany Lawrence Steel Tirarow Laren, Hathonal and Great Northert Railroal Company J. Paliips Tousten Irene Cornell Camele Kalehta Anicete C. BL Ganibntt Iron Worris Orletna Bley A. Gardner Cianthy Navesoth Gintz Grlim Gostat Petterson A. P. Shh Galenseon Leong Va Me Th. Lon Sinkith Pat Owens Jeln Foley Feet Hieebe Solmiadon Sam Va Vleisroi OWK Lawl Aid Magnola Park Taiheay Company Warris Rubnission Murt Holton Fons Fayette Annie Row Harris Houston Dartis Grives New Orleans Orange St. Louis Bonthweatern Ralinay Company Texan Ve J. C. Smith Cherokee Otto Nelteh Girdian Ve Annie Hillman Aduminletratrix Bo Wirt

Texas rail lines clash over Texarkana shipment rates

Goodwyn, agent for the Denver Rio Grande and Southern Pacific in Texas, travels to Waco for a rail commission hearing. Disputes center on whether grain moves via Texarkana at 124 cents per hundredweight and if shipments can originate elsewhere without extra charges, affecting Texas railroad revenue and interstate rates.

Galveston Goodwyn Treleht Huy Coloradoe Santi Fe Waco Ralironis of Texas Railway Commission of Texas Erpin Texarkana Tillwaya Texarenna Texas Roads

Postmaster Arrested in Luling for Mail Irregularities

George Wo Btrw, postmaster at Luling Texas, was arrested this morning by postal officers on a charge of opening letters in the office. He and two others were taken to San Antonio on the 4 o clock train, and the post office is now under the charge of Mr A millbeds while awaiting a new postmaster.

Beaumont Texas S.geowrn Atayager L. Wally Dovt Mthuuger God Catia Loulsiong del Pal Southern Poone Glades City Tenoon Southern Pacific Petintian Béaumeou Olf Tae Jefferson County Luling Joie George Wo Btrwart Oldock San Antonio A. Millbeds Stewart Sime Nindtor Iv Ohi de Walle Wilton Alfred Stoblinaoy Attelie Henston

Children Burned to Death in Prank Frestag Incident

A three year old girl died after a coal oil incident near Appleby Texas while attempting to start a fire. The blaze caused severe burns and total clothing destruction with the child killed within hours. Local authorities investigated the accident in Smithville area reporting similar nighttime fire risks.

Smithville Texas Here Benel Appleby

Judge Reagan Improving After Illness at Reagan Residence

A June 5 telegram from Palestine Texas reports Judge Reagan’s condition is improving. The message says he was better last night than the night before and, though very sore, shows noticeable advancement in recovery.

Reagan Palestine Texas

Democratic Nomination in Seventh District Camden Ballot

The Democratic convention in Camden met to nominate H. Minor Wallace of Columbia County for congressman on the first ballot in the new Seventh district.

Little Rock Ark New Seventh Congescional Camden Vesterfine H. Minor Wallace Columbian County

One Minute Cough Cure Seen Safe Against Croup

A 19th century reader notes that One Minute Cough Cure relieved a child’s croup overnight. D Reynolds of Manitella, Ohio claims the remedy eased breathing and prevented death, praising its rapid, dependable action for colds and croup.

D. Resnolds Maneiella

Cotton Seed Crushers Hold Annual Convention in Galveston

The eighth Cotton Seed Crushers Association meeting in Galveston closes with new officers elected, plans for next year set, and a banquet and excursion scheduled. Members discussed mutual insurance, executive committee rulings, and hospitality from Martin, while a formal invitation to Houston for next year’s gathering circulated.

Galveston Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Teilar Kysler Chase Kyser Martin Ronunitioe Wile J. Z. Detilsen de Mitton Stesit Corillary Apple Alon Ormitlee Wight Miike Galwedton Wesaw Alvarade Ainley Cotto Cupipantey, Tabs Cala Coiworld Tnnitives Cotta Comptig Cleburne van Abstitet de Cheons van Alsi Pues Heer Veil Ol Company Ubor Neh Raeti Watt Saeltleedtie Sarblae Ville Hurtin Therkhent Momregor Macaces Theaters Oldevnpian Othceyw Pees Batley Varin Wadd Tyive Gideon Tallow Bowlin Waxahuehle Trewanrer Peelintyt Alison Binlk FC. Collee Dallas W. de Keney Marin Marion Singom Alveses P. Grogan Hyarne Halithen Galvestoni Aliie Din Tmy Murdoch Geb Toy Bevel Seot Garden Gibson Houston Teleunion Cotto Crushers

Mandamus Requests Highlight Texas Supreme Court Session

Two mandamus applications were heard in the Texas Supreme Court against Land Commissioner Regan. The cases involve land awards to Carothers, Morgan, and Thompson over disputed sections, with petitions filed by Attorney Abby Janne.

Austin Texas Ole Supreme Court Regan L. Carothers Ve Charles Mogan R. M. Whonpeon Je. Carothers Seblelehur Cavinty Farmweelyen Thompeon Mhowijison Uae Abby Janne Eliy

Leading Malt Extract Promised as Superior Product

The text extols Malt-Nutring as the best malt extract on the market and criticizes rivals with lower alcohol and fewer additives. It warns against giving such extracts to vulnerable groups and emphasizes labels for merit and purity while citing Busch Brewing as a benchmark.

Alice Pee Suiries Scepares Anhener- Busch Brewing Asus Coursateon

Governor Sayers改善 and Progress Amid Turbulent Days

Governor Sayers shows continued improvement while battles with state officials and investigations unfold. An array of appointments, audits, and public notices fills the day as legal and educational affairs, including university matters and local infrastructure, draw attention across Galveston and surrounding regions.

Complaints and Charters Include Regulatory Probes

Report covers complaints prompting an investigation into the Counterfeit Flow and regulatory bodies. It notes filings of charters for cotton related mills and other enterprises, with references to Legislation and inquiries across several states.

Funeral notices and state news from Austin and Houston

The page reports on the funeral of Mr and Mrs Wixler after a death at their home. It also notes Comptroller Love proposing a deficiency appropriation and various local items from Austin and Houston including university events, faculty honors, and state financial updates. The scattered items reference Temple, Prairie View, and other Texas locales.

Austin Texas Love

Cane Belt Rice Crop Report From Galveston

Fragmentary notes describe Cane Belt rice conditions in Galveston with references to crop yield and quality. Mentions weather effects, harvest progress, and local factors affecting the crop, with unclear phrases and several unreadable items.

Galveston Bulrige Hoxgle Lee Tyne

Greve’s Black Root Liver Pills advertise cure

An old advertisement notes Greve's Black Root Liver Pills claim to ease stomach issues and constipation without bad after effects. It touts a dropped price and simple use, with archaic spelling and marketing language.

Greve

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