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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1902

Page

7

Sixth Murdered Man Found in Neches River Near Beaumont

The sixth homicide in two months is linked to the Neches River near Beaumont as a body, identified by a broken left temple and signs of a near two to three week immersion, is recovered by fishermen. Authorities and observers note similar wounds among recent victims. investigations involve local officers, the painter’s union, and possible gang activity tied to Pearlson and McNamara cases.

R. McNamara Ament Toros Neere Neches Bern Fond

Big Dam at Austin Progress on Rebuild Effort

Engineers finish cost estimates for rebuilding the dam and prepare a report for the citizens committee within ten days. If approved, the project would restore the water and light plant, with about 600 feet of new masonry needed. the east and west sections remain intact.

Texas Iteera Citizens' Committee Taylor Woversky Elan Efert Wiler and Light Plant Wes

Judge McFall Sees No Effect From Recent Supreme Court Decision

Acstio Texas March 15 Judge D A Meals finds the U S supreme court ruling in Union Bower Pipe Co v Connerly does not affect Texas anti trust law enacted in 1890 or 1900. He says the 1800 act is comprehensive and enforceable and that labor organization aimed at forbidden acts remains regulated by current statutes. A banquet to agents in Austin on March 18 gathered Equitable Life Assurance company leaders and Texas visitors for a reception at the Kill and the following were listed with attendance.

Anat Texas Ametin Eynry Bern Capitol Bnitiling Armieloda Residuioe J. N. Goldebeck Twenty Eighth Whitht Avenue Lewle Hancock Highhood Lavaia Austria T He Rapital Pill Parte Brate Acstio D. A. Meal United States Supreme Court United Supreme Court of the States Union Bower Pipe Company Connerly Cnil Shlons Leglala‘xara Organization of Labor North Tcca Austin Equitable Life Sgrance Company New York R. A. Baker Batant Ore Paulanee Sodantes Wilco Batquet R Kill Eudereon Homareas B. Me Ver Beaumont WD. Beak Bert Worthie Ier Reon Baldwin Avin Ke Bee i Figen Sas

Mysterious Names Trace Mention in Fragmentary Report

Fragmentary OCR lists a series of unclear names and places including Poulinteky Tulseaieny Ml Siew and Victoria Talbot with scattered initials and locations such as Moc Teagea G ME Flotiaborg Park Gray and Orange. The text remains garbled with no clear event or context to define a dated action or outcome.

Poulinteky Tulseaieny A. Ml Siew Utehare Moc Talbot Victoria M. Vhoirneen Teagea G. ME Flotiaborg Selinietivive Park Gray Orange Bart. Heeler Sheldon Men Agerin

A Mountain of Alum Alleged to Exist in Texas

San Antonio man al Meebler claims discovery of a large alum deposit within four miles of San Antonio. He provides no public details but asserts the find could yield four million dollars. Local officials note the claim lacks verified evidence and cautions further testing.

Texas San Antonio Alam Cehleh

Forward Reduction Well Sparked Land Transfers in Beaumont

Beaver Beaumont March reports a surge in wells as the Forward Reduction Company’s breakthrough well on Keith Ward tract progresses. Transfers of land surround the boom with exchanges among Cox, Camerta, Porn, and others reflecting rapid activity in the oil field.

Beaumont

Scrambled Share Listings Include Various Firms and Shares

OCR fragment lists numerous firms and share counts scattered with errors. Entries mention American Off ani Refining 8000 shares at 4e, German-American 1100 at 100, Independence Heehares 2e, and Anglo AlmaAtewn 15000 at Be, among others.

BALE Ani Refining Herratt- Beaumont Aete Seg Wtecooal Gaibage AO Abaree Ae Gernan-Americap Independence Leth Ptar and Crescent Ipret National OW and Pipe Live Young Ladies Destines FF Anglo AlmaAtewn

New Oil Companies Receive Charters in Texas

In Austin and across Texas several oil prospecting firms were chartered. White-King Oland Development Co of San Antonio with 100 000 shares aims to explore oil and minerals. directors include Caldwell, Robionean, and Baldridge. Also chartered is Taylor Williamson County firm with 2 shares to prospect oil and minerals. directors list Booth, Phompson, and Wileh. Authority granted to The Kalekerhiorker Oil and Refining Co of New York. Mammoth Mine, Land and Mineral Co amends charter increasing share value from 1 to 10 cents.

Austin Texas White-King Oland Development Company San Antonio Caprint FF Caldwell Springfeld Whit Robiuean Virginia Hidoka Sheller Miopolle Ednine PL Baldridge Dette White Pas Antonio I.r B. Dodson Reachmeit Company of Taylor Williarmson County Capital Howard Eland Booth J. Th Obiain AL Phompson Wileh Kpanglor Williamon County Robertson Tisha Kalekerhiorker OU and Refining Company of New York Mammoth Mi, Land and Mineral Company

Oil for Louisiana Contract Signed for Half a Million Barrels

The company, led by President Mundy and General Manager Miri A. Fell, signed a contract to sell over ten million barrels of oil to be shipped to New Orleans and Washington. Three large stone tanks will be built at New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and another site to store about two thousand barrels. The agreement followed Mundy’s recent tribulations impacting ongoing projects.

Welf Mundy Vicw Miri A. Fell Manger Emule Siyte Keans Temenei Darrely TOTIN New Orleane Tinton Ilowse- Ida Aid Newir Jeane Woketena Thaditinlyie Baton Rowe

Galveston Stock Sales Report from Ol Fantange Market

The Galveston Ol Fantange session on March 1 lists Hober 100 shares at 490, Geyser 800 shares at 6 80, Gesder LON) shares at Sie, Lucky Dine 100 shares at Re, Moerchants and Mechenico 10 shares at 1%¢, Maskemp 1000 shares at Sfe, Vietor 2100 shares at 26¢, Vietos TM shares at ae, Higgins MY shares at 73.

Galveston Teans Hober Geyser Bie Gesder LON Sie Lucky Dine Re Moerchants Mechenico Maskemp Sfe Vietor Vietos Ae Higgins

Peruna Medicine endorsed by Congressman and Rochester reader

A letter from Congressman M. W. Howard praising Peruna after two weeks of use. An accompanying testimonial from A. C. Lockhart of Rochester New York claims lasting relief from catarrh and digestive issues after trying Peruna. The piece promotes Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio and invites readers to request a free catarrh book.

House of Representatives Washington Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio M. W. Howard Congressman Howard Fort Payne Ala Porina Medicine Co Columbus, Q

Prohibition Election Held in Erath County Texas

In Erath County Texas the prohibition election was held today with the vote leaning toward prohibition as the issue. Officials reported turnout appeared strong amid local interest in the outcome.

Erath County Lo Dry Mabiin Texas

Tornado Insurance and Company Charters Filed in Dallas

Austin and Dallas residents filed charters for the Texas Storm and Civilian Insurance Company of Dallas with no capital stock to conduct mutual insurance on loans. Other filings include the Galveston Investment Company seeking to erect and improve buildings with capital stock of 819,000, and the Hawkins Manufacturing Company of Hillsboro with 15,000 capital stock to manufacture garments and textiles. The Aldiah of Huntsville and First Alabama Veterans in Austin listed several incorporators and members.

Austin Texas C. White Dawson Walker Dallas Texas Storm and Cyrivlac Insurance Company Galveston J. 8. Waters J. H. Pangvebn W. F. Elchitte Hawkles Manufacturing Cominy Hillsboro T. G. Hawking Vaughn Pra . Au J. ‘Arr Hunteville BR Malley A. Bf. Foster Maninghem Robert Smiter HH Tlover C. G. Barrett TB. Humphrey

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