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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
5
The report describes investor activity and industrial plans dominating a market in Texas with talks of a new plant. Officials discuss a shift in production and associated funding, while local observers weigh potential impacts on jobs and the community.
June 10 report from Beaumont notes cattlemen seek a heat remedy to fatten horses and cattle while a land grant of $400 cash and land options are discussed at a gathering in Navasota. Colonel Jim Chattam and local citizens meet to organize fundraising and subscriptions for town needs as plans unfold.
Galveston Texas June 10. A large number of passengers on the Lloyd steamer Keola were killed when the ship arrived at Galveston. Names listed include Herman Lloyd, Johan Cink, Max Gallenberg, and several others. The disaster raises concerns about safety and ship tonnage. The event follows reports of wartime olive oil disruptions affecting trade and shipping costs.
A correspondent reports in Avello Texas that a new asphalt deposit is being drilled at Waters Branch field. Experts estimate a high value, with two wells showing thick pitch as drillers reach carbonate rock beneath the surface.
Rhireviport, Ta June 10 The street car strike remained unchanged with one car stopped on each line under Superintendent Lavi fon and Assistant Superintendent W. J. Nicholson. Strikers kept to themselves as a group of sympathizers attacked the men earlier, prompting police to keep order. Rain yesterday delayed service and reduced crowds, with vehicles charging 10 cents for a round trip to accommodate spectators.
Guadalupe County judge Weinert seeks a state legislative seat amid Democratic Party debates on eligibility and campaign conduct. The post outlines his views on voter tax receipts and constitutional amendments, with remarks on campaign strategy and party unity during the convention.
The misspelled and garbled text describes Senator Bailey and Senator Nunn, their campaign stances, and a public exchange involving Kempner and Remper. It notes Kempner’s return from New York and a desire to avoid interfering with congressional proceedings.
In Orange and surrounding towns a quiet but lively discussion centers on filling the district judgeship vacancy created by the death of Judge West. Jingo Wingate of Orange is named as a potential appointee to the seat, with Jasper attorney Gorlow and other lawyers in attendance at a Jasper meeting. The field remains open as candidates consider the post.
A disjointed report outlines Duffasted's bid for the legislature with references to support from Pepuyent and Teros. It notes opposition figures, a potential coalition, and concern over campaign funding while detailing the organizing efforts at a Manety gathering and reactions from various local delegates.
Primaries in Nueces County detailed a Democratic contest with June 2 and June 25 deadlines. Corpus Christi shows key figures Treas and local officials directing the process amid mentions of conventions and county representation.
Hep J B Welly serves as chairman of the democratic State ex after a county political gathering in Victoria County Texas on June 10. Delegates favored party unity and discussed upcoming campaigns with regional officials present.
Cropped text from a San Patricio area page shows garbled names and scattered words. The fragment references various places, institutions, and terms but lacks coherent events or clear actions to identify a single news item or notice.
A garbled OCR fragment reports a political event involving Prohibition and named entities like Desok Sint and Tea, with scattered references to places and groups. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable facts, making a definitive summary impossible based on readable content.
Fragmentary OCR text contains assorted names, affiliations, and mentions of renewals, bids, and notices without coherent narrative or readable events. No clear person, place, or action can be reliably determined from the legible portions.
Fragmentary report describes halts and conventions affecting grocers and butchers. Mentions wages and schedule under local orders, with unreadable place names and dates, limiting precise details.
The State convention of the Apostolic church heard reports on missionary work, especially in Meateo, with emphasis on growth, leadership, and the role of women in the field. The committee noted progress and urged continued support for missions and allied efforts.
The Texas climate and crop service reports a severe drought and high winds harming corn yields. Rain absence worsens pest damage from lice and boll weevils while temperatures vary with hot spells and intermittent cool snaps across counties including Amarillo and Potter.
A fragmented report shows weather hot and sunny, with a dry, parched earth and record heat in Texas counties including Gonzales, Williamson, Denton, and Haines. It mentions hay and grain yields, wheat and oats warnings, and observable impacts on crops for the week beginning June 11.
June 10 report notes general cotton health with good stands and early blooms in many areas but drought stress and local pest damage seen in Texas Louisiana Georgia Mississippi Alabama Arkansas North Carolina and South Carolina. Overall cultivation strength varies by district with some regions suffering dry spells and others showing vigorous growth.
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