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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1902

Page

2

Fragmented Weather and Political Snippets Across Regions

A jumble of late 19th century notes covers a courtroom incident with a chloroform towel, a lake steamer tragedy near Lake Palmyra with twenty dead, Virginia law on common law marriages, Altgeld’s death, and political shifts at the Western Union Telegraph and in Democratic circles. Also noted are wind damage in Mississippi, antitrust views, and Cuba–Nicaragua trade talks amid broader regional unrest.

Jones Providence Vicksburg Mies Lake Palmyra Mitnels Supreme Court Soe Texarkene Ark Coal Minios Virginia Supreme Court of Virginia John PF. Altgeld Joliet B.C. Clowre FT Eckert Weetorm Union Telegraph Company Boston Missinaippi

Boer officers slain near Pearston in mishap

Report notes two Boer officers were killed near Pearston in Mish district while a clash with rebels occurred as Chinese forces claimed defeat of rebels in Meang province.

Maki Mish Pearston Cag Colony Tratpa Meang

Storm Damage Reports and Local Shakeups Across Texas

Reports from several counties describe widespread storm damage while a new So barrel oil well was brought in at Bryan Heights near Velanco. State officials and local leaders seek action on taxes, public institutions, and infrastructure as governors and congressmen move to address urgent issues.

Bryan Heights Velanco Sayers Taas Supreme Court Attormer State Revenue Heonse Mover Milk County Bell and Iuefevre Hingy Kay Alump Bell County B. Haden Orphal W. D. Bowman Mabry Reagan Cattle Haiser's Association Wifhers Vorner Fort Worth Texas Maxon Alpine Marshal Grant Washington Burns Jaige Gon- Balen Tex.arkana Tr Im Higgins Sour Lave Tom Poole Orange J. A. Jett Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Wanlik Gineral Tony Toplon Elie Pete Sid Coritte Mitch Ilehuarded Pactic Cabin Yure Stine Hochery Jaykeen Foie Gieaui Lee Nouke Eel Po Lupe Chotitirh Asul Acpalie Tolloatios OU Oro Hove Re Taupe Milan Pepin Benoni Michigan Bern Richardeen Corliss Wohendeen OFAN Aline Dinnes Michi

Promoters Seek San Francisco Deal for Jeffries Fitz Bout

Report notes a potential hitch in securing the Jeffries Fitz contest with San Francisco promoters. It lists a string of race results from New Orleans and San Francisco including Navasota Phinizy Lofter Lord Inez Lip Jenella and Ladyhoteter at New Orleans and Ourtzsie Archibald West Pivader Jil Mido Eva G at San Francisco.

Jeffries Fitz.simmons San Francisco New Orleans Navasota Mr. Phinizy Lofter Aulm Lord Inez Lip Jenella Ladyhoteter Ourtzsie Phil Archibald Georgie West Pivader Jil Mido Eva G

Cotton and grains rise as market shows activity

Cotton advanced on heavy buying and interior shrinkage while oats stayed active and closed higher. Provisions remained dull but firm, with some up moves in the mock market. Wheat saw literal sales amid an upward price range.

Bill Signed Looms In Southern Judicial District Fight

Washington reports Attorney General Knot says the bill creating the Southern Judicial District has been sent to the president for approval. The president is expected to sign soon as routine work allows. New applicants for the judgeship include Sam Dabney of Vieira and Henry Stirler of Labeeder, introduced by Representative Cooper.

Sematar Gorman Bis Neeo Federal Souther Tecas Washington Bailway Knot Teme Reacti Sam BR. Dabney Viera Reatchont Henry Stirler Labeeder Mp. Rhodes

Second online poetry salon launches in London

The second series of this year’s online poetry salon began in London with strong turnout. The event features notable participants and a lively discussion that engaged attendees across multiple time zones.

London

Fragmented local notice sketches city plans and events

The garbled text hints at city topics such as a new sewer plant description for Trimeton, a council meeting at Higsye City, and regional committees like the Spencerfest and Gentlemen's Tete organization. Details are unclear. multiple names and places appear with minimal context.

Tion Choe Heuxton Higsye Trimeton Lfba Cheppenl Delos Arran A. OB New Yar Patrick S. Albert Sierra

McHorrific Canal Route Debate in Congress Emerges

The long-running discussion on the Panama style canal route between Colombia and the United States features testimony on a perpetual right of way and a cargo capacity car to serve largest ships from Greytown to Brito. Committee votes proceed as Morgan signals future senate reporting.

Esau Wwe Wolombin Thla Niewragus Holiutor Mitchell Syntor Kittredge Fmt Dext Votemover Khe Ihe Bill Stow Yeas—Slorwap Hawley Platin Warle Tarner Pastoria Norke Hauga Pritchard Milard Kittredge Henitor Morgan Costa Rica Nicaragua Focla Greytown Brito Pacific Secretary of Wart

Washington notes reveal visitor list and bill on exclusion

Andrew J Houston of Texas was introduced to the President by Rep Nyerle son. Hoosevelt discussed remaining plans to write erisors of Tyas. Assistant Attorney General Heese of Texas cites related business with Greer county. Alfred Belo of Dallas visited. BR Irwin and Mr Mrs Irwin of Waxahachie also present. Senate committee agrees to report the Mitchell-Rahn bill with minor verbal changes to the exclusion ban.

Washington Andrew Jarkason Houston Texas Nyerleson Hoosevelt Hie Heese Greer County Senate

Retired Hawaiian coin subsidy bill passage noted

Fragmented report outlines a bill affecting retirement of the Hawaiian silver coin and references legislative actions, committees, and discussions. The text mentions several named individuals and locations in a jumble of OCR errors but centers on a congressional debate and policy framing.

Steamer Providence Blown Overboard in Storm

The steamer Providence, en route between Vicksburg and points on the Mississippi, overturned in a gale. Captain William Cassidy of Vicksburg and engineer Charles Houp were among the lost. eight crew and many passengers perished. Survivors reached foredson forty miles away after the wreck about noon yesterday. Rescue efforts to recover bodies continue amid strong winds and high seas.

Vicksburg Mian Slaveh Themmer Provident Tuko Pelwyin William Carridy Imaatwr Charles Houp Viskaburg Chilet Engi Heey Bie SCOUT Cottan A. Lancaster Palsagia Neighling Hood Vxteen Es Mmn J. B Johnson Walter Cain Werk M. Wilkinson Wate Ferndon le Uatire Cassidy, Boott Rowp Inge

Remedy praised by Fair Play man for chronic dysentery

Mr C B Wingfield of Fair Play Missouri suffers from a thirty five year chronic dysentery and declares Chamberlain Coffee Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy did him more good than any other medicine. The remedy is for sale by all druggists.

C. BR. Wingfield Fair Play Saya Chamberlain Coffe

Lawmaker Dispute Over Permanent Genius Bill Drafts

House debate on a post office appropriation and related government ownership issues grew heated. Lawmakers clashed with conferees over a Permanent Gen ius Bill, census provisions, and cabinet inquiries, with speakers accusing rivals of misrepresenting actions and motives.

Sima

Paine's Celery Compound Restores Mrs Wilcox to Health

A testimonial from Winters California describes Mrs Wilcox's recovery from severe mental distress with Paine's Celery Compound. She credits the remedy with saving her from insanity and returning her to stable health after failed medical treatments and intense worry.

Paime Mie Wilcox Wade Puund Wenlih Mik Ernest Ani

Diamond Dyes The Only Pure and Unaltered

An advertising snippet touts Diamond Dyes as pure and unaltered, claiming they never crowd or fade. The brief pitches the product as the sole, trustworthy option in dye quality.

First Galveston London service ship to sail

The Cayo Largo will be the first Galveston London steamer after repairs. Cayo Targo and Cayo Romana shifts delay. bond subscriptions rise to 220,200 with several donors named. Mallory Line Oma sailed for New York. eggs and immigrant ship news also reported from Galveston March 12.

London Galveston Texas Cayo Fargo Tipico Tampico Tomin Bin Bermuda Cayo Largo Brealdens Kilgatat Vvttiow Haa BOTC Giddings Jr Be Hi Wedge Saps Port Whitkieman & Hohoe Mallory Galventon Mallory Line New York AL Uiersman Dallans T Aistly Fowler Almine le Baron Sprityep Denver

Illinois Antitrust Law Ruling Draws State Defense

Illinois officials announce the state statute remains largely unaffected by the Supreme Court decision. Attorney General Marin Hidotter argues the law’s structure continues to prohibit entering into illegal combinations and imposes penalties, while state authorities prepare accompanying guidance for enforcement.

Morihedeld Maren Marin Hidotter Oftleinia Supreme Cours Humowsitome Ing Willdavdt

Texans in New York Register Amid Mixed Names

Special to Pee Post reports Texans registered in New York on March 12 listing Kousten J Levy Marlborough J L Brisa sell Grand I B Menefee and wife Fort Worth Robert McCart Hoffman Fort Clarke G Bixby San Antonio F Aleckland Mrs Powers Hieratt Collax W T Graham Broadway Central Mrs M HW Rebrer Cohumade Texok A ML Spicer and son Miuelatr placed among scattered misspelled entries and unclear towns.

Pee Post New York Kousten J. Levy Marlborough J. Lbrisa Sell Grand I

Judge Reagan’s Condition Reported Steady

Palestine reports Judge Reagan rested well after eight hours and showed no definite change for the worse though not feeling fully well this morning.

Reagan Palestine

Bank vault robbed in Titusville yields seven thousand cash loss

In Titusville Safeo blowers forced entry into the Farmers' Bank and took an estimated seven thousand dollars. In St Petersburg a separate report notes clashes between Russian troops and Huguets in Manchuria over the last two months.

Titusvelle, Pa Safeo Blowers Farmers' Bank of Townville ST. Petersburg Manchuria

Cure a Cold in One Pay Take Leahuire Browe

The note claims a remedy to cure a cold with a signature of B. W. Grove on an unsigned receipt. The readable text suggests a medical claim and a dated or signed document. No verifiable details or corroborating names beyond Grove appear.

B. W. Grove

Loss of sugar interests shifts votes in House showdown

Fragments describe a House vote where sugar legislators faced loss of support from many Republicans and public opinion. The speaker’s allies faced pressure as the administration and committee conduct influenced the result, with several noted swing votes and shifting political alignments.

Short News Storie From New York and Des Moines

Fragmented copy notes political and military mentions with unclear names and dates. Des Moines and New York references appear to discuss senate action and property issues amid garbled text and missing details.

Doctor Trethaway Treats Chronic Disease at Alamo Plaza

An able specialist, Dr Trethaway, offers specialized care for chronic conditions. He focuses on complete symptom assessment and tailored treatment plans at his office on Alamo Plaza, promising relief for complex cases through advanced findings and careful care.

Trethaway Envin Golven

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