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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1901

Page

2

China faces risk as Manchuria demands tighten control

In Pekin on March 3 Prince Ching and Ji ong Chang briefed on new Musala reads Manchuria demands. They fear refusing could anger powers while compliance could provoke trouble with major rulers. China would bear responsibility if anything goes wrong. only Chinese officials may trade under new terms, with others shut out.

Pekin Prince Ching Jiong Chang Manchuria China Chiloo Hue Fla Ching

Forces to Be Reduced in China Legation Guard Plan

Ambitious war guidance proposes sending Americans to Pekin under a legation guard, aiming to lower military presence in China. If major powers assent to the plan, restoration of peace conditions at Pekin may be pursued with reduced force and broader diplomacy.

Philip- Hine

Frisco to Build Line to Texas Points Prominent Rail Plans

The article outlines a proposed railroad consolidation involving the Missouri Pacific and Kansas City, Fort Worth and Memphis routes aiming to extend a unified system. Plans discuss a main line through the Southwest toward Oklahoma and Texas with connections near Galveston and nearby ports, seeking a stronger western network.

Friscos New Property Purchase Details

Frisco reports a rumored purchase of Panison Norther Denison Dexa Mare Widaneste from an unsettled source. The township seeks to confirm ownership and nearby land rights within a territory spanning Contente Lebieh and Tangent areas. Officials anticipate a formal survey and valuation to finalize the transfer and boundary claims.

Denison Dexa Peles Falkewid Denison Amt Norther Agit Tereitore Contente Lebieh Crete Ain Suralguet

Made Fast Time Train Sets Record at 120 Mph

A freight derived report from March 1 describes a Mant system train achieving an average speed of 74 miles per hour over 148 miles with ten minutes of extra stops. The journey included two slowdowns, one stop, and covered Jacksonville via Marine route details.

Flemington Janney Ville Jacksonville

Choctaw Extension approved for Santa Cruz area

Information from Washington says the secretary of the interior approved an extension of the Choctaw outlet from Maen hote to Andimart on the Santa Corr contract. Work was let to Iman & Vo and will proceed temporarily. The extension will provide the Choctaw a 12 foot outlet for its road.

Little Rock Ark Washington Secretary of the Interior Maenhote Andimart Iman & Vo Willie Guy

Superintendent Green Remembered in Tennessee Rail Road Saga

Sparse notes recall Superintendent Green in a Tennessee Central railroad context. References mention Nashville and Nashville Central, duties, and a transfer toward Clarksville and other towns. A bid for a 5 West road segment appears with a stated cost of 35 600 dollars and a mile length near thirty miles.

Nashville AoonVville Bashville Tenn I. Perealiten Tennemee Central

Fragmented Notice Summary of Missing Details

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a pharmacist refund offer and a rivergate payment wire, but the readable facts are unclear. No identifiable persons organizations or places are present to anchor a full news item. The fragment provides no verifiable events or dates.

Cabinet members pledge conigration amid court ruling hopes

The cabinet members tendered the conigration, with Knox of Pittsburgh likely to succeed Attorney General Griggs. The administration expects a favorable Supreme Court decision on the owner questions. Congressmen Cooper and others are in transit as river and harbor bills face delays. rail and canal issues loom. Observers note modest improvement in markets and shipping, while port activity posts record imports and executions in various districts.

Co Knox Itt Burg Griggs Supreme Court Texan Cingreess Trutt Hall Moreton and Tial Vorton Han Lenier de Galvaanen

Cuban Postal Scandal Probed by Congress in 19th Century

A congressional inquiry reviews Cuban postal finances with a $14,934 cost and exit fees. The memo notes misused rebates and unclear allocations, signaling a broad investigation into port and territorial revenue handling and potential missing funds amid later island governance questions.

Congressional Washington Murity Witten Uligi

President regrets inability to attend Confederate reunion event

The president expressed regret at not attending the Confederate reunion at Malta Centotoe veterans event. He cited prior commitments and a desire to support veterans while unable to join the gathering. The note mentions White Lionse and attendance by invited dignitaries in Hawaii and May 28 scheduled activities.

CanfNot Emolis Wishinetim Manet Soiter Bate Tolay Thi Oremlone Malta Centotoe Itn Iin Nis Reddy Fond

Outlook for Rivers and Harbors Bill uncertain

The article notes that the Rivers and Harbors Bill may not pass despite optimistic notes. It mentions a Washington conference and ongoing indecision about immediate action, with analysts forecasting varied outcomes and the public timing remaining unclear.

Widespread Senate Confirmations Face Army and Navy Appointments

The Senate approves a string of military picks including Charlow M. Boutelte of Malow as chief officer in the navy and Brigadier General Cement Paes. Colonel Ancon 8. Yangett and a large number of officers are named across the army and air service, signaling broad personnel moves.

Woahington Miroh Senate Amorttive Sidehon Charlow M. Boutelte Malow Ben Cap Rottrad Tt Navy We Mador Gener AL. Pitthead Jvigudier Ancon Yangett Alk Iys Gury and Pevatia

Massachusetts Orders Transport to Galveston during War

A scrambled notice states an order related to a battleship bound for Galveston during a wartime period. It references locations Massachusetts Washington and March 1 and discusses transport timing, naval movements, and tactical depth considerations impacting deployment decisions.

Public Debt Treaty Debate Reaches Endgame

Washington March 100Polieiire of V0 reports the line debt negotiations and treaty terms near completion. Key officials weigh final clauses and potential impacts on the alliance.

Incomplete Note on Banta Pe Extension Work

Fragmentary OCR text mentions active tracklaying on the Banta Pe extension and a Bilwine President Hays from Southern Pacific. It references pledges, completion of an alcohol text, and the Gentry Bros opening night with over 200,000 in improvements noted during the month.

Bilwine Hays Pacifife Taito

Dewet Refuses to Fall as Heavy Rain Delays Pursuit

Fragmentary, heavily garbled report describes Dewet resisting capture amid rains and battlefield confusion. It mentions forces led by Kimberley, a main cataman pursuit, river crossings, and disrupted communications as reinforcements and movements unfold toward late February. The fragment cites Colonel Iba and mentions a pursual outcome with dispersed macht.

Dewet Tawnton Capetenn Iba Hind Mieke Dritt Pinu Tower Coliman Kimberley Uringe Zandsitt

Cost of the War Tax Figures and Provisions

The document outlines the cost totals and allocations for war expenditures, noting a grand total of 7,015,000 ADOT and detailing beneficiary provisions. It mentions allocations for inheritances and distributions, with specific references to land, individuals, and associated operational costs, though the text is garbled and several entity names are unclear.

CAUGHT KITCHENER'S SCOUTS SURRENDER AFTER FIERCE FIGHT

Fragmentary report describes Kitchener's scouts under heavy pressure near Fort Tow and a rout that left twenty casualties. The opposing forces reportedly forced a retreat and subsequent surrender after a long engagement with lines named as defenders and attackers.

Keeping Courage Up London Chronicle Item

A brief note from London mentions Mari and a vigil or appeal related to Conceal Jamin Botkin. The text is garbled but hints at courage, a wartime or protective context, and an action to save Wirwtaly with a forthcoming event or message.

London Thy Daily Chronicle Jamin Botkin

Lockhart Local Office Abolished Amid Turmoil in Texas

In Lockhart Texas officials faced upheaval as the city council moved to abolish the mayor position and reconfigure leadership. The timing and details remain unsettled, with plans for a special meeting to address aldermen and a new director to oversee city operations. Citizens express concern over governance and the impact on daily services as a broader regional dispute unfolds.

Ambiguous Bowie County Cotton Oil Company Officers Listed

Fragmentary text lists Bowie County Cotton Oil Company officers including Wallon as President and others such as treasurer and directors. It mentions Nathaniel Inwk and a plant at May’s plant with reference to feeding yards and a shipment to a Boston gin.

Bowie County Cotton Oil Company New Bowlen Seton Potruier dTae Hredom Stiles Diitecters Imlek

To Cure a Gold in One Day and Qunine Tablets

Fragmentary OCR notes claim a quick cure in one day using quinine tablets with a signature line. The readable bits suggest a medical or patent remedy claim but lack clear names, places, or dates.

Strawberry Crop Recovery Hindered in Alvin Texas

Local reports from Alvin Texas indicate strawberry plants suffered heavy damage in the recent season. Interviewed Promtropt figures show most growers expect no recovery within the next five to six weeks as berries rot and plants fail to renew.

Alvin Texas Alatol Pont Norte Epenynt Ani

Fete and trade details from a late 19th century fruit shipment

An older market report notes crates received and pricing disputes with trader Mr. Chetrik refusing a lower per crate rate. Growers faced mixed injury reports from a stern breeze while most shipments with heavy foliage escaped harm, though some crates suffered in transit.

Chetrik Sterna Bret

Mills Closing Amid Textile Layoffs Across Several States

A local report outlines mills in Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, and Kentucky planning shutdowns or layoffs. The New Court line indicates orders to halt operations at multiple plants, with about 400 workers affected and a four week closure at one facility. The Knoxville area mill and others are cited as preparing to suspend activity in the coming week.

Tennessee Georgia Alabama Tauiaville Mares Courtine Tournal Kaw Georgie Alibane

Mrs Nation In Jail Again For Topeka Flight

Mrs Nation remains in jail after surrendering to Topeka authorities last night. She turned herself in at the county jail where she yielded before a custody hearing. Her case will be presented at the April term of the district court.

Topeka Kan Mareh T Bile Na Hoy Kanena Fete Sitenter Menarini Podeli Mes Mathew Alatrtor Cutkhann R. J. Tovey Winona Texas Mia Erma Clinkscales Guione Sipe

Oil strike reported near Corland with vast land prospects

Corland announces an oil discovery said to open over 1,000,000 acres of previously valueless land near Victoria Texas. Reports describe a deep reach of 500 feet and indicate strong prospects, while public health notes reference malaria and other disease transmission discussions tied to mosquitos and environmental factors.

Corland Bean Che Texie

Yoakum Merchants Sell Stock In Private Transfer

Local merchants Rok and Veo sold their general merchandise stock to Room from in a private transaction this afternoon. The deal involves the Meisers and Voss families with limited public details. A. Lander and I. C. Tarrint led the distribution of entitlements to residents, as the community heard about the change in ownership.

Voss

Texas Heroes to Be Remembered in Wharton

In Wharton on March L M, a Texas history dedication honors patriots who fell at the Alamo. The event, led by Miss Sanile Dennis, will place plaques and gravesites with floral tributes, aiming to preserve the memory of Robert M Williamson and other Texans as part of a state wide remembrance.

Wharton Wilel Fe Robert Mo Williaimson Che Sanile Dennis J. Newton Hathaway M. D Alamo Plaza San Antonio Texas

Suit Against the Katy Company Alleges Unskilled Labor

Greenville filing cites Toxie Bebriry 28 and Andrews sitting the Missouri in a disputed labor claim. The complaint alleges the defendant unskilled in sack labor and that service was performed by unqualified workers, with claims of negligence and improper supervision during unloading.

Katy Greenville Toxie Andrews Missouri Rania Onary Chel

Fire destroys Rev Drew of Van Alstyne home

Fragmentary OCR conveys a fire incident at Van Alstyne involving Rev Drew of Van Alstyne. Text is garbled, but indicates destruction of a residence and morning investigations. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged data.

Sherman Tess Mirch Restiaen Ab Drew van Aletsie Lee

London Math 2 The Geromn and French atul Brisa

A fragment discusses the Powka Cortes of the Mornbeg Vout and preparations for an upcoming event. The text hints at a court belief centering on competition into the liter and mentions comiadesa and continental themes.

London Atul Brisa Comiadesa

Petition in Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed in Fort Worth

Involuntary bankruptcy petition filed in Fort Worth against multiple parties including Lore Ate Micont, Calling & Co, Ed Levy, and Nethi Anderson. Case seeks court action to appoint a trustee and declare the entities bankrupt, with details limited by available readable text.

Ort Worth Tegan

New Bank for Texas Opens with Wardville Unit

Denleon in Texas announces Marento-A National Bank is being organized at Wardville with an initial capital of 24,000. Another entity at Belle Esas shows no authorized capital of 825,000.

New Bank Texas Denleon Marento Wardville I.T Belle Esas

Walcott retires from Tophresat Satieval panel in Colorado

Senator Edward O Walcott has retired as a member of the Tophresat Satieval committee from Colorado and Areble M Stopheywen has been designated as his successor.

Woslington Marehd Edward O Walcott Colorado Areble M. Stopheywen Hias Boon

Invalid source text provided

The input appears garbled and unreadable, containing distorted phrases and nonstandard wording. No coherent events, names, or facts to summarize into a newspaper item.

Cuban constitutional convention stalls on electoral law

Tiayana March 1 Sener Capote, president of the Cuban constitutional convention, told General Wood the "Welocgites" face a dilemma after a U S Senate vote. Delegates informal meeting agreed to wait for Congress action on the Cuban amendment and weigh dissolving or continuing work.

Tiayana Sener Capote General Wood United States Senate General Word

SHORT NEWS STORIES FEATURE LATE 19TH CENTURY LOCATIONS

Fragmented report mentions Lincoln North Carolina and Pensacola Florida with varied figures and a capital sum of 1,000,000 pounds. Notes interest in papers of extensive operations and a ship sailing for Galveston. Contains multiple place names and financial references with uncertain details.

Charlotte N.C Lincoln Valnade Pierre Pexsacola Attlewily Galveston Nna Livetlvool, Sipplagelles Bere

Oil in Nacogdoches County Sparks Oil Field Activity

Oil prospects near Nacogdoches Texas stir local interest as multiple wells are drilled near Ol Springs, with transport challenges and provisional pipelines. Prominent figures Navogdoches County, Wettermark, Biennt organize an oil company, while landholders and leases proceed amid scarce transport.

Navogcheies Teans L. J. Tintrere Melrose Naoogdothes Ofl Toxo Shitereport Barcott Great Capende Ol Springs Emntin Antonio Chireno Attorae San Agguetine Linover Leon Otro Todd Cade Caravel Ts Nacoedochee

Mexican War Veterans Reunion Planned in Fort Worth

Fort Worth hosts the Mexican War Veterans reunion on May 2 with a sizeable turnout expected. Attendees include H. C. Jowell, J. J. Melton, W. W. Doin, 7 Ko Auhhe, Abe Vartis, D. Berencett, John Bouaineux, NOR. Féretsend, and Dr J. T Anglin.

Fort Worth Trias Waortheen Vert Worth H.C Jowell J. J. Melton Wo W. Doin Ko Auhhe Abe Vartis Duit D. Berencett John Bouaineux Nor. Féretsend Dro J. T Anglin

Smith County Courts Plan for More Sessions

Tess Trier reports from February 28 that a county association meeting adopted resolutions to secure additional court terms each year. The group aims to reform the docket and move cases from district to county court while the bar supports the change. A committee was assigned to travel tonight to gather support.

Trier Tess Grege Connty Elton Te Grea Austio Toyight

Moulton Affairs Highlight Local Life and Business Changes

February 27 report from Moulton notes winter events at a private school with fair attendance and visiting Kansas City resident Mrs Nations with her two daughters. J. Hicks and Saline Tehomet life are mentioned, alongside a building project and general merchandise stock sale by Will Krawselox to Ford Waitel and Barry Lackman. A large saloon on Front is described and Uncle Barney remains at the front.

Moulton Vexte Moulton Bishres Athelly Nations of Kansas City Hicks Saline Tehomet Krawselox Ford Waitel Barry Lackman Ghey

Spring Humors of the Blood Medicine Claim

An advertorial style claim extols a spring medicine with peculiar curative power, asserting it uniquely effects cures that no other medicine can match and presenting it as the best spring remedy money can buy. It emphasizes uniqueness and superior efficacy without detailing ingredients or sources.

Hood

Womack and Many Die Across Texas in Early March

A series of death notices from Texas towns dated March 1 to February 28 report Ren Wonwick Womack near Mopxia, McKinney man McKinney, Anderson and others passing away. Obituaries mention city marshal O. T. Wives, Kate Parker, Buck Wyatt, Andy Bryson, Gresham, Kuykendall, Madden, Wilkerson, Murdarree, and David Mukkphree. Burial and funeral details reference local churches, Woodmen of the World, and community cemeteries amid short statements of cause and age.

Womack Moxia Texas Ren Wonwick Here Jost McKinney Petynnty Granding Morrow Lions Anderson Moexia E.—Mckinney J. Bowen Love de Conside Parker MyKinner Kate Parker The County George D, Parker Donation Wyatt Kosse Koske Buxsett Bryson Melis Andy Bryson Tipehimnen Hig Springs Bie Bartal Thormole Pebganty Pie Gresham Kruykendall Clebarne Harry Kuykendall Benet Pebrarne Vonne Jef Cresson Mandden Paso Madden Highways New York Wilkerson aMoburne Lee Academ Prank Wilkerson Johnson County Murpahree Thomaxton David Mukphree

San Antonio Businessman Captain J.J. Olson Dies

Captain J J Olsen Sr a prominent San Antonio business figure dies this morning leaving a wife and several children. The longtime member of the firm of J J Olsen was a trusted city resident and business leader.

Dia Olsen San Antonio Texas Jons J.jaon Wykno Dusness J. J. Olsen

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