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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
9
The board voted unanimously to reelect the school’s teachers as part of a larger discussion on the principal’s job and superintendent role. Debate focused on salary, tenure, and the process for selecting a new Hawthorne principal amid overlapping bids and committee reviews.
Thamas Rocera was bound over on a charge of breaking into a pontomine in New Wing Texas. He faced arraignment before U S Magistrate Tracy B. Dens geelerias and was ordered to post bond of 3000 dollars with Ed Kiam and John H. Meier as sureties.
A local police investigation linked a counterfeit currency scheme to a suspect who was sent to Washington for processing. The case involved seizures at a safe and was pursued by the municipal police department.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Mattie E Hardeman in Moraine and Mr Julius Harris at home on Crawford Street. Funeral arrangements are listed with times, locations, and officiants, noting interment in local cemeteries and survivors including children and relatives.
The body of Mrs Pauling Sehwerin arrived after a Monday visit and lay in state yesterday afternoon in the church. The ceremony was conducted by the clergy, with pallbearers and mourners attending as the funeral proceedings moved toward burial.
A messy, OCR style notice discusses a sale or transfer at Cont street near Lyn & Gritle yard property. It references Heaton Mist, West Teves, Southern Parke raft, and a plan to invest up to $50,000 to bring a precursor enterprise to full working order in Brooklyn.
Work began on the Caroline Line last Monday with plans to extend from Townline to Crawford. Property owners in the Thint ward supplied funds for the extension despite some concerns. The line may reach the Rinnineipation ground and connect to the public works spur by June 1, with further development tied to the town’s emancipation day celebrations.
Mice J4gnle Lawler leaves for Anustir to attend commenenment exer tives of St. Mark's seqdoty and will be the greet of the Siatore for several dare. Me Jeke Homier hurries Austia trip to visit a State university, meeting with Edthens and Cares, Ste Rdward Reinert with wife to Sanwhewst Texas god the covet en Mr cod Mrs duties 10. Rhorwood heads to Boston for m Issher ehureh serelcoe and CWriehin Selenttyts meet.
The order of the Eastern Star of al vestan Alvin and Houstan will hold a ayteiee concention tomorrow starting at 10 and 11 in the morning at the Masonic temple. Telegrams undelivered for Charles Lendis and others are at the Postal Telegraph company. The First German Evangelical Lutheran church plans its annual pilgrimage at Angerhorfers park with services at 9 am and 2 pm.
Deputy Abe Tom Wilken leaves Merpity for Orange to escort Poole who is charged in Mareb Jett killing two weeks ago. Poole will appear before the court in Grate tollay on gd srit of halred corpnt to permit tall.
Reports from Mullens and neighboring areas say the West Virginia soft coal mines are largely shut or operating at reduced output as miners maintain a statewide tie up. In New River districts and nearby fields crews have been shifted, with many workers laid off and production greatly reduced. Police and guards bolster lines as operators seek to resume work under restrictions.
A suspect named Maule Didwow, described as colored, faced a burglary claim involving theft from Matthews on a day following a prior incident. She was held on a £200 bond after a complaint by Malwed Teeh about alleged intent to steal clothing and other apparel.
A missing mixed race girl from Hayden was last seen Monday evening heading toward the Southern Pacific tracks with her employer. She wore a pink skirt with white stripes and a white hat. Police solicit information to locate her family.
Report from Washington shows over eight hundred deaths from railroad accidents in the three months to December 1. It lists 148 petitions and 577 derailments nationwide with 274 killed and 38 injured. Other accident types caused additional fatalities and injuries.
Little Rock Ark June 10 Democratic congressional convention nominated C eld of Morriliten without opposition.
Mr Wright informed that he met both sides and will report to President Roosevelt. The inquiry aims to reveal the root causes of the coal strike and the supposed political policy behind it. Wright stresses no submissions or recommendations will be made.
A federal commission in Washington proposes a new postal currency system. The postmaster general would issue fixed denomination postal checks up to $3 in 5 and 10 cent multiples, redeemable at money order offices with an extra fee. Uncanceled adhesive stamps may cover the face value up to 9 cents. checks expire after eleven months, with three-month duplicate reissues allowed.
The correspondence notes money order offices to use uniform small checks bound in hooks and sold at regular stamp locations. The commission, as previously reported, opposed the plan submitted by Mr Post.
Republican senators hold frequent meetings to press a bilateral tariff plan with Cuba. Advocates push a straight reciprocity policy and curbs on Cuban ports while resisting broader treaties. Discussions focus on timing and feasibility amid ongoing conferences and uncertain prospects.
The report highlights uneven moisture with rain needed nationwide. It notes cold, dry spells in the Pacific Northwest and favorable moisture in the Middle Atlantic and South, with variable wheat prospects in Missouri Valley and Pacific States. Overall, wheat and spring wheat show mixed yields, while corn and oats face variable conditions.
Secretary awaiting papers before acting on the Wallin marine case. Trial concerns altered timekeeping and possible obstruction of justice. President’s power to return case to court debated as press reports reflect official delays and tensions.
A court report details Prof Heimina Kienka’s testimony on the use of heradic acid in meat preservation and the trial of Laselmis Posetid, with officials from Berlin courts providing evidence and statements on safety and legality. The proceedings discuss the prohibition and reopening of the controverse preceding the ban.
Court records allege city officials and sanitarium trustees neglected duty in inspecting the Bt Like society's sanitary practices. Retrailact is said to implicate the board while Rt. Luke's county officials face temporary alignment disputes. The coroner notes not criminal intent by Mt. Luke's staff even as several patients died under treatment.
West Point hosts diploma distribution and athletic day with exercises and sports. Officials and cadets participate in the program, featuring a game of bail and special train movements as part of the ceremonies.
Ambitious fight over Pennypacker and Blin factions drives intraparty clashes. Key figures Senator Quay and Elkin clash as Pennypacker delegates and others prepare for a convention battle to select national and state leaders. The committee majority solidifies plans to carry the contest to the convention.
The garbled OCR item mentions a fire response in Fort Bee, robberies in wealthy New York apartments, bridge company plans, and an Oregon governor visit. It references Colonel Lionel Sew Mork, Admiral Barker, and political amendments in the National Remore of the Thyebloie.
A violent cyclone hit Lowe Lea Moines Iowa tearing down telegraph wires and causing widespread damage. Reports say the storm came from the northwest and struck Jordan and nearby areas with extensive destruction along the road and towns.
A southbound Souther railway train from Atlanta to Macon collided with a northbound freight near Macon. Many dentists aboard the passenger train en route to the Georgia state convention were injured or killed. Conductor and crew injuries were reported, with numerous passengers including Dentists to Macon harmed. A faulty engineer cause was suspected as the wreck halted traffic and caused a chaotic scene with cries for help and panic.
June 10 Washington dispatch reports Governor McMillin of Tennessee inviting a delegation to urge revision of the Texacosade Act and military promotions. It notes the cabinet’s consideration of retirement of senior generals, the commission on encelops and cohorting, and a proposed monument bill for General Samuel J. Miles. The president sent nominations including Atwell and several officers to Washington.
Memphis June 16 The Southern Lumber Manufacturers Association met in special sessions with wide regional representation. Delegates discussed and reaffirmed the price list as of March, aiming to fix pricing across the industry.
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