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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1902

Page

3

Track and racing notes from St Louis and Washington Park meet

A jumble of race results and entries from St Louis Fair Grounds and Washington Park. It notes favorites and winners across multiple stakes including Auburn Stakes and futurity events, with times and track conditions. Also includes baseball results from Boston and Cincinnati and other city games from June 25 notes.

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Hayes Ninth Inning Roughed Out At Third Base

Fragmentary game note details a late ninth inning incident involving Hayes at third base. Crowd confusion and calls by a umpire or official are mentioned amid garbled text, with references to Crowley and Fulger and a disrupted at bat.

Hayes T Lake Chatles Crowley Isiees Fulger Grand Atend Beere

Beaumont Team Disbands Amid Player Departures

Beaumont Texas June 24 The Beaumont ball team tied to the Bunget league broke up with several players leaving town. Iva Tevis and Stevens went to Nacogdoches Richard son already there Kid Restotle headed to Lake Charles Lockhend and Weber stay behind to run a business. The team’s remaining players may be reassembled under new management planned by Mr. Lee Rinnechette with potential hires including Speedy Eldridge if he accepts.

Celts Fois Ehemia Hanchie Lroos Brigance

R Continental boxing results crown local victor in London

In the coronation bow fog tournament relay Gus Robin of Akron Ohio defeated Ton Sharkey of New York in eleven rounds. Denver Fa Martin the negro fighter defeated Sandy Ferguson the Englishman in five rounds.

London Gus Robin Akron Ohio Ton Sharkey New York Denver Fa Martin Sandy Ferguson

San Antonio Defeats Corpus in Second Game

In Corpus Christi on June 2 the San Antonio team won 26 to 2 over Corpus. Mitchell for Aida batted on mere balls while Mendig pitched a good game for San Antonio. Groyerie and Nelson will be in the lineup for the next game.

San Antonio Corpus Corpus Christi Texas Teday San Atronie Mitchell Aida Mendig

Kenedy Visits Beeville. Beeville Defeats Kenedy 13 to 3

Beeville hosts Kenedy at the Jo yal Diamond as Kenedy travels from Karnes county. Beeville leads 13 to 3 at game end.

Beeville Texas Kenedy Karnes County Nate Joyal

Slow Progress in House as Philippine Government Bill Winds Through

TheHouse debate on the Philippine government bill saw limited progress with only about fifteen of fifty pages completed. Amendments included allowing appeals from the Philippines Supreme Court to the U S Supreme Court and prohibiting a Philippine corporation from holding stock in another. The day also centered on conference reports for sundry civil, army, and navy measures, and House adjourned after a night session.

Washington Elow Prckress Wan Wade Barthet Ga Supreme Court of the Jdlanda Supreme Court of the United States Littlefield Maine Islands House Senate Dr Conden Edward Cannon Ong Dias Bartlett Supreme Court of the United States Ab. T Tone Legislative Assembly Nr Tdtulefeld Inc Hepburn Town Tt Geass Thera Hom

Senate Committee Raises Deficiency Appropriations

Washington June 25 The Senate Appropriations Committee completed work on the general deficiency appropriation bill raising the aggregate to over three millions with a 4 million item dropped and several large increases including 10000 for Hawaii disaster reimbursement, 6100 000 for Charleston exposition claims, and 1 000 000 reappropriations for navy provisions.

Senate Washington Billy i House Hiawali Sith Lam John G. Milburn Butfalo N.Y Charleston Court of Piatios Cuba Philippines Navy

Washington Notes Nominate Foster and Confirm Military Officers

The president sent nominations for Floyd Foster of Toastion to the Senate for a governor post while Postmasters were named for Kane and Texas. The Senate confirmed Colonel William H Carter and Hoke Taylor for brigadier roles as the sundry civil appropriation bill faced House action striking out $74,050. I Miller and family from Orange visited. The First National Bank of Florville was authorized to begin operations with J H Brown as cashier and Griffith as president.

Florreville Luikinoms Gx. Vapiinh Doh Griffith J. H. Brown

Senate amendments fund Winwall military expansion plan

The text notes a final agreement totaling 60,125,859 dollars for construction of a bombproof enlargement of a military yard at Winwall, with senate amendments remaining in MiNpete after money revisions and a near compromise.

Senate Winwall

Fort Worth Electric Wiring Ban Reported

A Dallas dated report by the Texan Fire Preventive association finds Fort Worth wiring conditions noncompliant with Underwriters standards. About thirty companies ordered their agents to discontinue hostiexe and withdraw insurance work pending further orders. authorities aim for satisfactory fixes so business may resume.

Fort Worth Jovirane

Crop Conditions Signal Gloom Across Texas Farmland

The June weather report from Galveston cites widespread drought and scant rain since mid May. Farmers in North and East Texas report dying corn and withering vegetables, water shortages, and worries over cotton and watermelon yields.

Galveston Texas Tezas Worren Tony Tesae Dean Hila Dexa Merhor Ike North Mistry Doles Palestine Anderson County Williamson Cintty Tallare Siltheille Bastrop Chanty Dane Rollen Horton Ind. i Coldwell Burlison County Texée Wee Navarro County Hearne Robertson Country Vilanteen Grayeon County Miprral Welle Palo Minte County A. Finmes Proxperona Farm Ff

Judge Reagan Returns Home From Austin Visit

Judge Reagan and his wife return to Palestine Texas after a week away. The couple says Reagan took seriously ill in Austin but recovered and came home safely. A Post correspondent notes the judge went to Austin for a few days to address reform matters discussed previously.

Reagan Palestine Texas Anetin Austin Hon

Senate Advances Statehood Bill Amid Amendments Clash

Washington June 25 The Senate agreed to take up the Statehood bill on December 10 after pressure from Senator Bailey and Quay. The conference report on the army and other appropriation bills was approved, eliminating major points of contention between the houses. The chamber also debated action on a bill to regulate various items in the District of Columbia and territories and heard motions on extending military appropriations and anti branding measures.

Richardson Tenn Hisherison Cannon Hoy Slayden Any Hulls Holme Fone Naval Affairs Foss Rhode Lonsensiader Washington Seater Bailey Quay Senate Marke Hissies Hverridge Rennsylvania England CIA Beerted Unione Paton Deceim Hate Committee On Territories Wii al Quays Columbia Mewuinner Apple Spnath Provtor Howe Hayne Preetor Gallinger United States Department of Sariculture Mitille Reserve Alten Toler Abeatiam Eins Eon Estrate Hen Go'eloek

Edward H Jenkins Dies After Leading San Antonio Traction

Edward H Jenkins longtime president of the San Antonio traction and electric utilities firms died at the Hot Wells hotel in San Antonio at 4 this morning after a two week illness. Born in London in 1851 he held several executive posts including superintendent of The Pas Mut Puny and later led gas and related utilities before guiding the Emerson McMillan company tie to San Antonio. His death marks the loss of a key business leader in the city.

San Antonio Texas Edward H. Jedkine San Antoninian and Brectric Company Hot Wella Lidnapoliy Doe Ant Entinesr Unylugion (Ky) Tite Company Newee Arscoates Vo Emerson McMillan

Virgil Gallaher Case Moves to Bexar County

Cuero Texas June 25 the Virgil Gallaher case was called and the venue changed to Bexar County. A young man appeared in court and seemed to be standing his confinement well. The Galveston storm caused severe disruption to shipping and a difficult motion to obtain witnesses remained unresolved. The jury in the Gerhard case was not yet convened this evening.

Cuero Bexar County Texas Virgil Alia Galveston Gerhard

Prohibition Campaign Opens in Wisahachie Area

A prohibition meeting was opened yesterday by the proponents in Wisahachie with a call for a mass meeting next Saturday afternoon. A petition signed by hundreds of citizens across the county requests an election and will be submitted to the July commissioners court for consideration.

Ellis Sovern Commissioners Court

Tourists Reach Ganade with Watermelons

Chicago visitors at Ganade report hauling two carloads of very fine watermelons from the area yesterday. The event highlights local agricultural exports and the visitors’ interest in regional produce.

Chicago Yexon Dove OU Caulking First National Bank

Unclear OCR gives scattered trip and depot scene

Fragmentary notes describe travel to Des Moines and Holdreith Minnesota with plan to ship another car tomorrow. Mentions a depot gathering, a local display of Gioade prodigies, and a sequence at News Square ending with a figure carrying away 400 fine water molonn.

Dee Moines Lows Hldeworth Mittn Theron Viney Rion Gaugilo Tie Renin

Two Texans Drown Saving a Young Woman

A Humble fishing party on the Bas Jacinto River saw a young man named Robert Denria leap to rescue a drowning girl from New Caney. Unable to swim himself, both he and the woman disappeared and were later found dead. an inquest was held as the bodies were recovered.

Humble Texan Robert Denria Seth

Brewers Agree to Lower Beer Prices in San Antonio

In San Antonio on June 26 a meeting of the Liberty Bell League members read a statement from the two brewery companies promising beer price reduction to a barrel less, part of war tax relief measures recently enacted by the government.

San Antonio Texas Vali Mien League of Liberty Bell Cote Panies Ban Antonio Liberty

Texans Listed Registered in New York by City

Special to The Fest. June 25: Texans registered in New York include Abe Levy Holtman A W Cortes Marlborough L J Christen with wife from Laredo J Hornsby E M Knowles from Austin J F Maliman from Victoria J Burns from Vera Fort Worth P Gray G M Greyer from Com mopolitan J J Carnes Sturtevant W H Garretivon from Grand Union T A McVicar from San Antonio Marghali J Michael from Texas Mra M C Young Ming Jim Normandie.

New York Houston Abe Levy Holtman A. W. Cortes Marlborough Laredo L. J. Christen Gilsey Austin J. Hornsby Metropolitan E. m. Knowles Mar Doron Victoria J. F. Maliman Amsterdam Fort Worth P. Gray G. M. Greyer Commopolitan Vera Dr. J

Residence Fire Destroys Colonel Gorge's Home

Fire damaged the residence and household furniture of Colonel Gorge in Texas on June 2. The home and contents were destroyed, with losses fully covered by insurance.

Texas Colonel Gorge Lee Wee Sin

Local Man Killed Near Texarana Following Winchester Shot

A man identified as W. Loe was shot through the head with a Winchester near Texarana, about thirty five miles north of his post. M. A. Gunter reported the incident from Roleherville, noting the victim lived in Texind hue vetttiven.

Texarkaoa Texar Goeldonna Polot Loe Winchester Tentant Gunter Roleherville

Fire destroys residences of Cunningham and Bates in Fort Worth

A fire in Fort Worth Texas on June 23 destroyed the residences of M A Cunningham and John Bates. No injuries reported though the flames caused extensive damage to the two homes located in the city. Investigations into the cause continue.

Fort Worth Texas M. 4. Cunningham John Bates

Paint Brand Seeks Texas Dealers for Profitable Sales

A Maine to California quality paint line seeks Texas agency rights and dealer inquiries for a brand they can confidently recommend and profit from.

Maine California Texas

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