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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1902

Page

7

Potter Urges Sewer Cleaning To Protect City Health

A 1900s city report urges sweeping streets rather than washing into sewers. Engineer Alex Potter argues cleaning methods cause manure and grit to clog sewer inlets, threatening water and health, and recommends updated washing and intercepting sewage, plus new vigor in maintaining the water supply.

Ata Cor Alex Walter Jnton Erntchins Walker Pama Elouti Jacilse Hlwisi Bayou Po Eateh Trent Iim Shinloh Son Houston Pamplig Water Company Almliyod Alex Potter

Fragmented Telegraphic Notes From Western View Meeting

Telegrams and brief updates outline a Western View Telegraph discussion with BR PIVER Heinen Tt Welk and others. The day includes pianoforte reminders, mis the Driving action committee, and a plan for a ladies temperance event with prizes and a social gathering at the meeting place.

Piver Heinen Welk Weed Suliwarty Mis Baskette Biikiov Arka Moreh Bim Mankite Slater Suhim Persicae Remnar Weltiradas Ie Pister Hee B. P

Remarkable Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Lasting Relief

An article touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a new non patent remedy for stomach trouble and indigestion. It describes dramatic improvements in appetite, weight, and energy after use, with claims of purity and safety in a simple formula of pure enzymes and pepsin.

Rodwell Stuart Nealthy Althoush Stuart

Unclear local notice with scattered names and events

Fragmentary account describes a meeting at a rock dene and references Mrs Briscow, Reped member attendance, and a tragedy involving Robyt Trifles and others. Context is incomplete and many names appear misread.

Rock Mra Mod Briscow Dlepaten Neers Trifles Janetlow Henan Moidiy St. Jeeopts

Local visitors and guests stay at the Blew hotel

Notes list Mr Charles FB Slot and wife Hi diaaie visiting the city as guests of the Blew hotel. Neville of Pyaleavine was in town yesterday as a guest at the Blew. Mr Rider, a Galveston contractor, was in the city yesterday. Mrs Green of Soy Morong and Mrs Matti Redford of Seply were seen in town. A. Die of New York and J. Hox of Marlin traveled through Tiowall for prospects. Several merchants and locals were noted in the city business during the day.

Hatles Slot Tiogan Wow Neville Pyaleavine Tie Blew Hotel A. Ti Matti Redford Seply Uae Lilsedier New York Hox Marlin Rogier Heilpatea Fisner Bylewell Bliss Minnie Fisher Acorgetown

Notable Visitors and Local Appointments Highlight City Happenings

Visiting Elty guests include prominent attorney G. F. P. Woehoors and Coras chief profession. Mr. RR Cheek of Tintreston attends to professional business at Lewin. W. & Scott Tarlo visit the city, while Pastor Riley presides at First Baptist Church. Mrs. Smith and Prof. Prtteneth appear in local circles. United States marshal T. T. Barckett from South McAlester is in town, lodging at Hive. AL Cohn returns from New York as witness for Patrick trial.

Cora Bristol RR. Cheek Tintreston Lewin Tislor RF. Riley Chicago FO Prtteneth Fan Hoenaten Perma Ae Huoterlilé Tticn Jobo WM. Kirkets Chester Texas Charley Bo Peck Bir B. F. Barckett South McAlester T. T Hive Laugle Bryan Sealy Ix Kiba Rusk Avenue Bryan Houston Alb. Cohn WOM Rler Honston New York Patrick W. A. Malin Brint We Shephard Monterey Mexico A.C. Ripley Garper Nokrdaf As State Oh, Ceal — Fren Loklogaterilotations Hawkeye State

Caesar Conquered Britain and Malaria Conquered

Fragmentary text mentions conquest of Britain and malaria by unknown terms. The passage references protection from disease and pests, plus vague medical and environmental phrases. No clear names, dates, places, or events are discernible.

Caesar Britain

Primaries Dates by County Stir Public Vote Tracking

A fragmented list shows counties and their primary voting dates for state offices. The data indicate some counties follow the state committee date while others set alternative dates, with counts or codes reflecting each county's plan and timing.

McAnally Defeated Over Anticipated Senate Bid

In Rochdale Texas Milan County the defeat of McAnally after repeated terms sparked protests over his bid for the legislature. Supporters argued the anti slavery pledge and contract protections were central, while critics claimed unfairness to tenants and laborers fueled opposition. Miller and Gause led the rival Democratic primary with Miller narrowly ahead.

Rochdale Texas Marten Milan McAnally Anally Miller

Burns Granted Call for Washington Appointment Aide

A confused OCR fragment outlines support for Burns a Houston former state senator from Hart County. The text cites a Mr Howlers recommendation from Kleberg and claims Burns is best qualified for a federal appointment.

Sherman Trays Mearih Marvinl John Washington Dirant Waller T. Buran Houston Harta County Stralett Hiei Howlers Kleberg Muri

Politicians Watch Dallas County Primaries in Texas

The Third Congressional District Committee met in Big Sandy Texas on March 11 and planned county primaries. Candidates travel counties and compete for delegation strength as the August 20 meeting is set to declare the winner in the pluralite vote.

Avetii Wallas County Commisstoner Carrief Pallaw Cojnty Shcorn Ald Patirelins Fev Peteral Third Congressional District Committee Big Sandy Texas Third District Pommes Terrell

Political Notes From Texas District Races

Texas notes report calls for party committees in Allatin and other towns to meet next Saturday. Candidates from Sixth and Eleventh districts rally support. joint nominations planned for March with multiple races tightening. Democratic committee actions set whites-only primaries and county convention dates in late June.

Allatin Texas T W. Gregory The Teeth Congressional District Executive Committee Worthim HW. BR. Fille Livestove Congress Ajait Killeen Beela Callen PF Dimeine Sion Marich Penton Marcel Miners C. Binith M. L. Arnold Argyle J. Br, Doyle Hildel Lutkin Angeline County J. B. Mo. Phornson

Beecham's Pills Bold Everywhere In Bows

Beecham's Pills headline appears in a fragmented ad snippet noting bold typography and a decorative bow motif. The readable text centers on the product name and ornamental branding without clear claims or pricing.

Day in the City: Lady Washington Tea and Preservation Talk

A local event by the Lady Washlietan chapter of the American Revolutionists will hold a tea to raise funds for preserving historic stones and monuments. The gathering includes remarks about the Peninsular era and a fashion of antebellum society, with attendees urged to bring offerings for the preservation effort.

Elty Syld Purehimes San Jacinto Lady Washington Washlietan Pie Croney Hedhia Gia Ie el Peete Maernibera Chri Yeomans Pahon Feu Christian Vempete Pologt Hostan

Delarrey the Hero’s Name in Royal Army Tale

A garbled account recounts General Mothton and General Delart in a royal siege, with references to Lord Roberta and a plan to sustain the army. The text mentionsaction at Mingollortinns and divisions, discussing morale, supply, and possible outcomes for soldiers amid a conflict.

Orieane Murett Ginral Delart General Pew DelarRes Whatowanal Tylko van Teehee Wile Leite Lord Roberta Diviikerkeck Sentara Mingollortinns Agi Pwemenin General Offiver General Boller Generral Honeral Pharmen Ation Nowatyiey Rirchener

World’s Fair Commission Meets in Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas World’s Fair commission members Touss Mareh Wortham Darks and Herbert Poet met today to discuss the situation. No major items emerged but plans to interest members in future moves were discussed. It is thought several thousand dollars may be raised among stockholders this week.

Fort Worth Touss Mareh WJ Wortham Darks FR Krlehele Herbert Poet Texas World's Fair Commission Cope Woerthem Everal

Movement of Ocean Vessels Arrivals and Sailing

Special to The Pasty Key Wear Flo Arrived Canivhs Am from Giniveaton and sailed for New York Philadelphia Arrived Tog Sialindupit towing Standard Ol company No OF from Port Arthur Port Bada La Arrived Widla AM fre New York Taunton iNav Trem Tort Liteon Arkadla Ani trim Porte Wenn ete bark Tafalla ispeitid from Evane Montreal iBrie for Capotowsa AL rea with a cargo of horses and tiube for the Briieh army Alabnma Nir for Borne Del Varo Henaneoka Fla-Salleds Pesnodla Aud for Clarwenton Havre Arrived Revediet Bey from Galveston

Canivhs Giniveaton New York Philadelphia Standard Ol Company No. OF Port Arthur Port Bada Widla Taunton iNav Arkadla Evane Montreal iBrie Capotowsa Alrea Briieh Borne del Varo Henaneoka Fla--Salleds Clarwenton Havre Revediet Bey Galveston

Orange and Northwestern Railroad Extends Promise of New Work

A fragment describes the Orange and Northwestern railroad reaching Orange, Texan area and planning rapid expansion from Orange to a point near Bina. It notes increased optimism for a bright future and a major project to outfit a large work site as it proceeds.

Orange, Texan March Orange and Northwestern Railroad Northwestern Orange Bina

Unclear fragment outlines election, debates, and civic notices

Partial OCR reads like a 1940s or 1950s column with references to senate contests, army, debates, and civic mention. It mentions newspapers, dates, places, and local events but the text is heavily garbled with no clear events or names to confirm.

Ankle and Foot Ailments Spark Medical Notes

A jumble of garbled lines describes ankle and foot pain and medical observations. The text mentions conditions, treatment notes, and references to authorities, but the overall meaning is unclear due to corrupted OCR.

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