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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

5

Confederate Veterans Hold Morning Testimony On Home Conditions

Proceedings in Henderson reveal testimony from Wright, King, and others about the Confederate Home. Witnesses describe meals, bedding, and care quality while disputes over Maher case and hospital management emerge amid two factions within the home’s staff.

Bord Henderson B. B. Wright Probyterian Church Simpson Mallia Rorr Bowden Wright Federal Army Sherman Bial Sulinx

Batson's Second Trial Delayed by Court Repairs

Cletriet attorney Moore said Batson will receive a new trial as soon as the courthouse repairs allow court. No regular session possible now, with October seen as likely for the trial. The reversal on a technicality disappointed but no hard feelings toward Batson exist.

Lake Charles Cletriet Moore Teim Batson Supreme Court

Gerhardt murder case begins trial in Cuero

Cuero Texas June 24 Elisabeth Gerhardt stands trial for the murder of her husband Charles Gerhardt as eight jurors are seated. The case arises after a venue transfer and is expected to delay other trials in the county court.

Cuero Texas Elisabeth Gerhardt Charles Gerhardt Rollad Gollaber

Change in Injunction Rules Enables Smaller Oil Firms

District Judge Martin ruled that conditions at Lone Top oil field have changed, allowing modification of the injunction to permit new tanks under regulated terms. The decision aims to help smaller companies compete with larger interests while expanding Sabine Pass Port Arthur shipping activity and Gulf Coast oil transport.

Beaumont Texas Martin Acro Hunt Avie Etuke MK. Mustersvi Mustersod Sabine Pass Port Arthur Gul-veston Will Lear Perco Out Phildeipha New York He Agios Aduithon Gulf Coast

Denton Veteran El Irons Parsne Passes At 105

Eliram Parsne, born in Arkangs in 2720, died last night at his home five miles northeast of the city aged over 105. He was among the oldest men in the state and once a noted Indian fighter. In youth he served Deluge and later devoted life to Todian culture along the Arkansas and Texas fronts. Until death he remained active, tending a large corn crop and overseeing a steady farm.

Denton Toras Jane Eliram Parsne Arkagens Thie Conte Arkansas Texas

Navasota Notes Report Local Meeting Oddities

A Navasota regressive league meeting saw W. W. Keonwari decline the vice presidency to pursue other ventures. W. & Craig were appointed, with tenors and Gereines and Adjobirin noted among attendees. Four truck farmers visited town aiming to improve their sites as Navasota now handles ten daily express trains, with two more expected.

Navasota News Navasota Texas W. W. Keonwari W. &. Craig Ani Oureag

Collin County Summer Normal Opens in McKinney

The Collin County summer normal began in McKinney Texas with forty two attendees. An opening exercise was held at the opera house with remarks from Mayor Pearman and Representative Grisham. The sessions will move to the high school building.

Collin County Summer Normal McKinney Texas Opera House Pearman Grisham

Yoakum Summer Normal Opens With 45 Attendees

The Yoakum summer normal in Yoakum Texas began with forty five attending this morning. Instructors include J J Kilpatrick conductor L G Covey of Cotho and J H Swann overstants. The program runs six weeks and is expected to be highly successful in this region.

Yoakum Texas Yoakum Summer Normal J. J. Kilpatrick L. G. Covey Cocto J. H. Swann

Sudden Death Shocks Texas City

Texas June 24. This afternoon at one o clock Ed Tol t of this city who has been working in Honey Grove for some time rope dead. Heart failure supposed to be the cause of death.

Fonham Texas Ed Tolt Honey Grove Austin Water and Light Commission Tases Annie Commission Wan Conden Gat Am Deri Geelers Maiv Huwwever Walter

One Minute Cough Cure Eases Boy With Croup

A child in Maneteid age 4 suffered a severe croup attack causing difficulty breathing. D. Reynolds administered One Minute Cough Cure, and the boy slept after relief within, finalizing the illness in the household.

D. Reynolds Maneteid

Encampment orders and city water issues in Austin

Motion for rehearing filed in the Kenner Land Case. Orange Paper Company files a charter in Austin. Officials plan Texas Volunteer Guard encampment in July with city water support. Water meters installation debated and largely rescinded for some users. Obituary notes for Phineas Burchard and local sprinking plan discussed. Additional items include street sprinkling trial and a judgment in Texas Trust Co. v Hoath case.

Kenner Land Orange Paper Company

Cantles Tax Statements Reassessed in Val Verde Jefferson and Carson

Spousal tax statements for the Cantles in Val Verde Jefferson and Carson were reassessed by the compilations department. Fred McLaurin, aged, died at his residence near Lory Field five miles from the city after illness. Karnes County bonds worth 5000 dollars were registered by the comptroller with attorney general approval.

Austin Toros Val Verde Jefferson Carson Fred McLaurin Texa John W. Kerneby Lory Karnes County Texas Comptroller's Department Attorney General's Department

Fourth of July Plans Highlight Brenham Budget

Brenham ledger notes a busy Fourth of July with multiple celebrations across the area. Burton prepares a large public event for townsfolk and Knights of Pythians families join a barbecue at Watson’s Uatatorium while local commissioners consider a law license for J. T. Harrin. Dr Motiregger reports boll weevil pressure easing in Austin County as Brenham baseball squads travel to Caldwell for a match with the Caldwell Farmers.

Brenham Texas Burton Knights of Pythians Watson's Uatatorium Io Serlon Tueaday J. T. Harrin Motiregger Austin County Bretham George Wright State University Caldwell

County board discusses hay crop and tax assessor role

A county board meeting addressed a poor hay crop at the county farm and approved the assessor's tax roll. Officers were installed at the Maronite lodge with a banquet to follow. Neighborhood exchange club members hosted by Misses Mildred Eldridge and Kathe Mildred Eldridge. Watermelon shipments increase after a dry spell. Silkville residents consider forming a volunteer company.

Wiliam Gorer Barney Parker Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization Maronite Lodge Weanton Tuewlay Paneed Hachre Club Kathe Magelo Mildred Eldridge Bors Silkville Willtary

Educational suffrage qualification discussed in La Porte

Dr. A C Dison at Baptists Young People's convention argues for an educational qualification for suffrage while commenting on Southern progress, trusts, reciprocity with Cuba, and industrial growth. He supports honest combinations, warns against monopolies, and notes interest in Harrie township river developments near Mannton and Da Morte.

la Porte Texas A. C. Dison Bone Statns Amren Cobo Angela Heaven Earth Dr. Dison Hal

Reform School Proposal to be Taken Up by Texas Chiefs

Fort Worth officials meet to discuss a state reform school for youths. The plan, revived after years of debate, seeks a reformatory to house delinquent youths and provide education. George B. Griggs of Houston expected to introduce the measure to the legislature.

Fort Worth Texas Chiefs of Police Celedor PSC Cuoeville George B. Griggs Houston

Ezzell and Sexan Incident Report in Lavaca County

A garbled June 21 sheriff report from Lavaca County references individuals Ezzell and Exwell and mentions a bay horse or mare valued around 1205 dollars and a left shoulder injury. The text is fragmentary and unclear about exact actions.

Ezzell Sexan Exwell Lavaca Punty Etna

Local Option in Limestone County Race Set

A petition seeks a county option election in Limestone County. The plan targets a ballot vote on local measures as officials prepare for a hard campaign and heated contest amid community interest.

Limestone County Greenbench Texan Jung Limstone Boune Cine i Anant Bott Wiles

Leon County Prohibition Vote Refined in Jewett

June 24 Jewett Texas the gammlanion era court recounts the prohibition election results in Leon County showing a narrow minority vote for prohibition amid the recount process.

Prohibition Leon County Jewett Texas

Mrs Ina I Rosen Praises Lydia E Pinkham Product

A Denver woman testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved long pelvic pain and heavy periods after prior illness. She credits four bottles with restored health and energy for household duties. Includes urging others to buy and contact Mrs Pinkham for guidance.

Ida L. Roser Lydia E. Pinkham Stich Sam Denver Ina I. Rosen 18Th Ave Col

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