Anniversary celebration for Texas Independence Day in Houston
The Daughters of the Republic of Houston plan a March 2 event at the Light Guard Armory to mark Texas Independence Day with music, a reading of the Declaration, a patriotic address, and songs. A reception area will feature decorated rooms and refreshments. a 60 cent admission is noted. Committees for refreshments decorations and program are named with local volunteers.
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Texas
Me Jacinto
Daughters of the Republic of Houston
Light Guard
Thia
Eata
Téxas
Cavellor
San Jacinto
Houston
Flood Damage Report From Tuesday Storm
A damaging Tuesday night storm flooded parts of Greenberg Bros store on Main Street with $300 in water damage to second floor windows and a front room furniture lot. Lavy Bros store roof saw limited water intrusion. Glass windows were blown out at several buildings and fences and signs toppled in various locations.
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Greenberg Ros
Atorm
Greenberg Bron
Mainsirest
Lavy Bros
Municipal Voter Registration Opens Next Tuesday
The official notice states voter registration for the city election begins next Tuesday during court hours for twenty days. Registration closes at 8 p.m. Each registered voter must present certificates at the Democratic primary on March 29 as a condition to vote in the primary.
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Holberg
Gat Gad
M. Wotles
J. A. Mansle
City Democrats Executive Ommitivs
Campaign Demand and School Board Controversy Highlighted
The article reviews mayoral actions over the removal of Superintendent Kimbrough, arguing the campaign pushed a political motive. It notes board splits, opposition to changes, and critiques of Mayor Brashear and Browne, detailing how school governance and finances were affected and contested.
Paderewski to Appear in Houston Tonight
The Polish pianist Paderewski arrives in Houston after stops in New Orleans and Orange. Fans expected standing room only at the opera house as crowds gather from nearby towns and excursion parties via the International and Great Northern railway.
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Ances
New Orleatia
Houston
Southern Pacific
Post
Orange
Paderewski
Sephor
Warsaw Conservatory
Strasberg Conservatory
Vienna
Paris
International
Great Northern Railway
Roa
Ker Maniiulater
Much Ado About Nothing over Fifth Ward Street Opening
Lao e claims Mayor Browne faced accusations after selling property to the city for Lyons Avenue in the Fifth Ward. He says the sale valued at $85 to $70 per lot, then $200 per lot to the city, involved no intended profit and cites an alternate plan to donate trees along the street.
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Fifth Ward
Laoe
John T. Browne
Ost
Lyons Avenue
Wold
Aubertin
Tatate
R. EB. Lusk
Inez
Squire Avenue
Lhire Feminutes
Buch An Angie
Plesk
Aires
George T. Sansore
Maine
Uae
Port Arthur Plans Public Saloon Building Project
Yesterday Mesars Nevina and Hill, city architects, revived plans for a new public saloon building in Port Arthur. The project contemplates a $10,000 ing, promising a notable addition to the prosperous town.
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Mesars. Nevina & Hill
Port Arthur
Reed
Main Street Bridge Discussed by Local Property Owners
A meeting at the Cotton Exchange explored building a bridge over Buffalo Bayou at Main Street foot. Attendees included A L Nelms W H Palmer J B McAchan and others who debated location Main or Travis streets and city council action.
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Cotton Exchange
Closens
Main Street
Buffao
Malo Street
Messrs
A. L. News
J. B. McAnshio
W. HH. Palmer
Ln M. Rich
George L. Porter
Henry 8. Fox
3. L. Gohiman
George A
Math Ofous
Travis
Man Cor Trevis
Hinch
McAshan
Main
Travis Street
Malin Street
A. L. Neling
W.H., Palmer
TL M. Ried
WW. Fox
Si L. Gohtman
City council fixes salaries and reviews public works
The city council met in called session to fix officials' salaries for the incoming administration and review board of public works reports. Changes cut several salaries and fees while maintaining key positions, with bids to be advertised for new contracts and pavement projects discussed. The session adjourned after approving the measures and plans.
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Teachora
bin Shoual Wesesgy
Principain
Board of Public Works
Sonnen
Bord of Public Works
Ngolke Sires
Huffalo
Samreon
Rosenthal
Halverton
Bennett
Franklin
Magnolia
Mission sermon emphasizes self denial and missions appeal
Rev. Homer T. Milton of Fort Worth spoke at Central Methodist Church on missions, urging self denial as the path to Christian service. He contrasted Hindu sacrifice with thrift in aiding the poor, and described a collection for missions that drew a strong reaction from the congregation. Rev. Mason announced Rev. William F. Hall will preach next Sunday and lead a multi-week mission series.
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Withon
Conteda
Homer T. Milton
Fort Worth
Travelers
Cheletan
Pis
Paul
Foity
Ganges
Wilson
Mason
William F. Hall
Gustave John Delays Slop Mill Project in Houston
Mr Gustave A John who bought the old flour mill on Railroad Street plans a large slop mill and rice mill project but will not resume work until he can lay a necessary railroad track. He requests city council permission to build the track, arguing he seeks equal rights with adjacent property owners. He leaves Houston for Crowley Louisiana and may be away for some time.
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Rice
Oulscreen
Fegan
Kimbrough
Gueara
Cagy
Carr
Reinharit
Cade
Hovetom
Teyae
Bute
Ries Calla
MDA
Kuinbro
Bee
Chin
Kimbrouel
Mr. Shearn
Fond. M. Carilele
Abo
Ietetion
Pho
TL Canner
Blaze Nuperinvident
Iainunition
H.C. Pritehitt
Prieident Sui
Heuaun Hera
Binte Sunirinkendene
Harris
Tim Auwith
Aie Panaten
Gaverpar
Ouevan
Athens
Travin
Echnel
Auatini
Maelo Univer
Kimbraugh
Rico
Cam
Board of Trusteea
Board of Trustees
de Well Ae
Brusheff
Browne
Austin
Shara
Ase
Mie Ellipiias
Tombard
Mn Lombard
Friston
Lombardi
John T. Browne
Shane
Brayhear
Amenditenes
Mao
Adipala
Y- Lindy Ballore
Gustave A. John
Railroad Street
Crowley
John
Houston
Jahn
Bilin
Jaln
Social Evening Debates Zionism Question at Sacogerbund
The Independent Order of Binal Braith held a monthly social in Sacogerbund ball with a recitation by Lucille Goldberg and vocal music. A debate on Zionism and Jews saw G J Kapner and Max Engle for the affirmative and Alt Fried lander Abe Harris for the negative, with the affirmative prevailing. Judges named were Playman Hirach Barnstein Grumbach and Dannebaum. Andrew J Buffington, the switchman killed Tuesday night in the Southern Pacific yards, will be shipped to Tilton Georgia leaving at 7:23 this morning. Rev John Fr Green will conduct funeral services at the family residence at 4 am.
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T. O. BH
Social
Binal Braith
Mises
Lucille Goldberg
G. J. Kapner
Max Engle
Alt Friedlander
Abe Harris
Mas Playman
Sam Hirach
Dr. Barnstein
Charles Grumbach
Henry Dannebaum
Andrew J. Buffington
Tilton
John Fr. Green
Cleaning and Dyeing Notice in Troy Laundry
Cleaning and Dyeing, ioahase work being turned o abo ut by Troy Lawadry at 513 Prairie Ave. 3a. tho 1.
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Troy Lawadry
Prairie
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