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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1901
Page
5
The Texas events include discussions on pension warrants for veterans and a conference in Austin involving state officials. Reports mention Georgetown and Dallas activity, with Governor involved and plans for legislative adjournment in August. Several named figures and companies appear in unrelated context about manufacturing, commerce, and local notices.
The State approved expenditure of 10.00 for MacLennan rarity beds as part of a school fund deal in Austin. Chief clerk BR Nowcome of the school land department left with his family for Burtato and Eastern points. Captain Bol Elgin and Captain Frank Stebehardt attended a Masoonle ceremony on the Governor's staff. Attorney General Bell returned from Port Worth trip. Keeble and Sidberry noted in official business.
Hempstead Texas county court notices list jurors for the week including Pittgen Harris Miss and Sly. Report mentions residents and visitors such as Phelps of Houston, Wall Hinnaiete Liyal and others at county events and a visit by Vane Greig to Beaubrook.
The Robertson County Court notes a gathering of Calvert citizens for a district conference in Calvert Texas on June 24. The incident includes reports of a parole event, the formation of a Dowetters of the Cal fedyryes organization, and religious services near Port Arthur.
Sheriff Robinson states Edwards is tailed and cannot escape. He reports Edwards, tied to J. G. Foster murder, may be found in Angelia area with relatives nearby. Neighbors and deputies watched towns for the suspect’s approach.
Fragmentary report from Victoria Texas hints at British government representatives and port duties. It mentions parties buying supplies, listing food prices, and Mexican workers traveling to Dallas to join the Southern Pacific line. The text is garbled with many unreadable terms.
Fragments report Colville Terie and several others in the community. A Baptist preacher with years of service is described with details of an incident and a funeral note. A crab crop harvest update and a forthcoming marriage are also mentioned amid unclear lines.
Superintendent J Griswald demonstrated a stalk office grown on the Bay Prairie Irrigation Company's farm at Gane City. The plant, planted April 15, reached thirty eight inches to desert with ample water. The display serves as an example of the wall for the production of the event.
Governor James and Hoge accept invitation to attend the cornerstone laying for the McLennan court home in Waco on June 2. Prominent citizens will be present for the ceremony marking the commencement of the bridge project and related celebration events.
A large crowd gathered at Ay. J. Hf. Hiley’s residence yesterday evening to bid farewell to Mr. Oran Wet who left for Daumont. The event honored Wet as a respected citizen of the area with a warm sendoff and refreshments.
Professor J C Larimore, recently offered the superintendency of the San Antonio public schools, remains in Waco, Texas, as of June 24. Details of his decision or appointment were not disclosed in the fragment.
Fragmentary report mentions someone named Lalti more and Dan with San Antonio reference. Unable to determine exact roles or events due to incomplete OCR text.
In Huntsville Texas on June 2 the Board of Equalization met in session with city teachers elected to fill vacancies. A church service noted Miss Mary Sae Ball of Wanteville and various attendees shared a social evening with games and prizes. Local notes mention visiting relatives, travel plans, and community events including a gathering hosted by Miss Carrie Markham and Miss Flt Silcher.
A man named Griffin was shot and killed outside a Tyler saloon. An arrest was made, and the suspect was taken into custody as investigators prepared to seek the homicide’s motive and pursue trial details.
The Missionary Society held elections and adjourned at Bryan. Officers named include President Mrs. Sylite Philpare and Vice President Mr. Howeton. The afternoon session featured reports from several delegates and a reception at the home of Mrs. Matile Webb with Baptist church members present. The anniversary meeting was scheduled for the evening.
Two African American individuals, Bird and Millon McMturray, were arrested in Mount Calm on charges of swindling the Mount Calm National Bank. The scheme involved fake telephone messages and forged drafts to obtain money, with suspects allegedly posing as bank officers. Police report the pair confessed to planning the deception and were taken into custody after the draft was detected.
Caldwell Texas June 24 Justice court is in session with Justice JR Smith presiding. Reports mention a torn down Polawater framebower and local residents como man from Morr ico, with several names and items sketched in.
Velasco local notes report the Galveston in port most of the week and leaving today for a cruise down the coast. It has been engaged in target practice near the fort and a reported case involves a suspect heading toward Brasoria county.
In Pontotoc Mississippi a mistrial was declared in the case against Jennie Gray charged with the murder of her husband Joseph Gray. The jury could not reach a verdict, ending the day’s proceedings.
A local colored normal event took place in Seaulesburg Texas with Professor B at the helm, marking a community education effort in June.
The new cooperative mine led by L Teatee opens today with a fifty member crew. Breal Renchers Atlee and others support the venture as management ensures coordination with state authorities. As trains bring workers, attendance is expected to rise with future hires in two weeks.
The jury returned a verdict of normalcy after forty minutes of deliberation in Rok Texas. Eugene Wall was discharged to a very happy courtroom, with notable excitement following the decision.
Galveston June 24 local dispatch reports the Texas Police Chiefs Association meeting to convene at the county courtroom at 10 am Wednesday. The session plans to discuss reforms, felony penalties, and legal changes aimed at curbing crime and strengthening state law enforcement.
Sheriff's department seeks help locating Newt Matthews Meeroy alias Newt Matthews who escaped from Whatters camp in Wooten Wells Hebert county Texas. A reward of 2000 is offered for information leading to his capture Descriptions include race color height five feet six inches weight 155 pounds with distinctive facial features and a scar on the right thigh Readers urged to contact Sheriff Wooten or local authorities with any clues originating from Roberiem county Franklin's Terre area.
A garbled report mentions a farmer and a sequence around bottles and a person named Mr ALY Whertir. The text references a distressing scene and possible destruction, with unclear details and mangled names.
The Fourth Weatttet court today features a Whaitincron style case bridging Me caro Millae and Milling cine. Prosecution alleges aiding Footed Leential Stree Tete with parties Readlon Clark and associates of Montana for a sum.
A damaged OCR fragment describes injuries from a railway freight train collision near Chenvervreud involving multiple individuals and a trek. The garbled text references Port Wort, Thane, and names such as Orlin and Gove, with unclear chronology and outcomes.
An unclear OCR fragment notes a death by own action in Denton Texas with scattered mentions of persons and locations. The text is garbled with many unreadable words, making it difficult to identify a clear incident, date, or involved authorities.
The jury found the defendant not guilty in the Yerk murder trial. The court adjourned as the Pearce boys were released. witnesses testified, and the case involved the Maniden of Youkum district. Court clerk and city officials prepared returns for Monday. families from Cherth Tsnt and nearby areas attended.
In Fort Worth Texas on June 24 4 19 something acquitted of a misdemeanor in the Seventeenth district court. The record notes that the trial could not proceed due to recent actions by the county attorney. Details remain unclear from the fragment.
A new cotton pest named Tata is reported causing damage to cotton near Booger. The pest description is unclear due to garbled OCR, but it appears to be a virulent organism impacting local fields and potentially threatening yields.
June 24 Mount Colm Te ra reports that an old Limestone enuity will be transferred to this place and the Limestone Honory weltond will be ince timed.
Fragmentary OCR reports a governor named Hubbard attending a dusk gathering on East Keravan Street, with references to a daughter and a witness. Details are illegible, but the piece notes attendance at a formal or ceremonial event.
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