Houston Daily Post Editorial and Circulation Notice
The Houston Daily Post announces office details including publication offices at Franklin Avenue and listing phone lines for business and editorial use. It names officials responsible for city circulation and advertising, notes subscription rates, and requires payments by check to the publisher with prompt delivery by 10 a.m.
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Theodore Pace
Messia
Theoie Bering
Chas. Lot
Burt Hull
Tate Hovermn Paratina Company
Ters
Menace of Contaminated Waters Draws European Attention
Frankfort Germany General Guenther notes widespread worry over polluted rivers and unsafe water. A Russian commission studies river safety as industrial growth and urban use threaten public health with epidemics and deaths. Officials and citizens struggle to place health above economic concerns amid reform delays.
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Guenther
Frankfort
Germany
Europe
Public Health Warned Over Water Contamination Risk
City and county authorities are urged to protect a local waterway from contamination by animal waste and other hazards. The piece argues that neglect endangers public health, suggesting the water could be made safe only if redirected into a reservoir and properly safeguarded.
Hounding of a Faithful Official Sparks Press Debate
The piece criticizes pressures on Commissioner Evans over pension enforcement and alleged graft in the pension system. It cites McKinley and Congress as ways to shield or oust officials, condemning the pension lobby and related politicians while noting broader political and media reactions.
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Kansas
Peterk
Clay
McKinley
Evans
Grand Army of the Republic
Evane
Thane
Pension Tirean
Congress
Tennessee
United States
Tat
Hte
Callen Latown
Myvane Hae
Andrew Ireloon
Exchange Interviews Prompt Editorial Jabber
A roundup of editorials and snappy remarks from various Texas papers mocks leaders and editors. Mentions Teddy Roosevelt Odell Cleveland and political crusades with wry humor about press culture and diplomacy.
Preserve the Stone Fort of Texas from sale and ruin
A persuasive call in the Daily Pager urges Texans to save the Stone Fort in Nacogdoches from sale to the highest bidder. The letter defends the fort as a symbol of frontier courage and state memory, warning that selling it would erase a century of history and inspire a rush for money over heritage.
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Corsicar
Beaumont
Alice Echo
Oxar
Russia
Nacogdoches
Texas
Monty
Eld
Texan
South
West
Coon
Little Fort
Union
Maraanut Haouny Foxter
Elected county superintendent Helen Bennett of Deadwood
Mice Helen Bennett of Deadwood has been elected county superintendent of public schools. She is a Wellesley graduate and for years managed a theater in Shadwood. The rest of the text contains assorted notes on science, industry, and regional statistics with no clear single news event.
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Deadwood
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Wellesley
ShadWwood
Cam
Upware
England
Afteendache
Paris
United States
Wielfth
New York
Kansas Wheat Belt
Wichita
Kansaa
Kansas
Senator Sintna
Salvation Army
Mentor
Garfield
Porto Rico and San Juan Tariff Question Clarified
A Porto Rico note states the island is part of the United States yet maintains its own status. The piece disputes sovereignty and citizenship while debating whether tariff rules apply and if financial refunds are possible.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
United States
Standard Oil’s Dominance Grows on Wall Street
A New York financial letter outlines Standard Oil’s expanding power, noting holdings in three banks, two trust companies, life insurers, and major industrials. It cites a market value around 140 million for banking and trust assets, plus extensive control in railroads and steel, and discusses rivals like Morgan and Vanderbilt factions amid a shifting financial landscape.
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New York
Standard Oil Cit
Standard Oil
American
Wall Street
Standard of Combination
United States Leather
Amalgamated Copper
American Sugar
Gineoxe and Beet Sugar
Linseed Oil
United States Salt
Sioéhe
Standard Oil Company
Prophets of
John D. Rockefeller
GE Wien
Standard Oi
J. Piertont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Holdings
United States Steel Corporation
Srso
Morgan
Vanderbilt
Iself
A Morgan
Sto Morgan
Mrs Rockefeller
Ocean liner dividends and fleet values from Ainslie’s Magazine
The Hamburg American and North German Lloyd lead in dividends with 10 and 8 percent respectively, White Star paying up to 18 percent at times. Cunard and Red Star also show large docking values in New York, reflecting shifts as Cunard expands cargo capacity.
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Ocean Steamship Lines
Hamburg-American
North German
Lloyd
White Star
Cunorline
New York
Haimburg-Americ
North German Lloyd
Cunard
Nn Pletine
Red Star
Fragmented Snippets From Kansas and Chicago Gossip
A jumble of clipped notes spans Kansas dedication burlesque, Chicago incidents, a New Yorker arrest and family plots. References include Carrie and Mary Eile, Uncle Sam payments, a dog bite, a health resort maid and a shock storm.
A Corner for Women In Fashions and Menus
A collage of fashion notes describes red gowns in mille facets, foulard silks, lace accents, and Parisian couturiers' views on color as an accent. It also lists a Sunday menu with broiled mutton, shrimp, roast duck, and dessert selections for a colonial dining table.
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Waymer
Chantilly
Queen's
Morgan’s Steam Rock Delays Morgan C Again
An item from the Chicago Record-Herald notes one of J Pierpont Morgan’s steam ships was delayed by rocks, illustrating an unforeseen setback for Morgan C. The incident underscores ongoing navigational hazards faced by maritime ventures connected to Morgan.
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Chicago
Chicago Record-Herald
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan C
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