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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1902
Page
2
The report details a woman from Arkansas who died after pouring kerosene on herself and setting a fire, amid a flood of other items including legal cases, political notes, and national events. It notes Florence Burns released, a bank robbery victim shot, and various political and war-related updates.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a stimulant for all body organs and a remedy for biliousness dyspepsia constipation kidney complaints rheumatism nervousness and more. It features testimonial from I P Keeton of Woodstock claiming improvement after using the medicine. It urges readers to accept no substitute and buy Hood's.
A commission decision on Houston water rates was not announced and will be revealed Monday. The report notes administrative actions and local political activity, including a note on a Santa Fe rebate submission to an attorney general and a resignation by Roadmaster Decourcey of the Southern Pacthe.
Beaumont March 92 The Beaumont Baseball Association elected George 4 LBI as president and Lee Bucketts as vice president and manager. A meeting of league representatives will discuss joining a new league at Heal Toont April 1. The scene centers on the Y M C A building with broader plans for the coming season and local sports leadership.
Reported tale centers on Prince Henry of Presaia as told by Giplomwat once at coats fe to the day. The account references Berils and a meddiing officer in a fragmentary New York screening context.
A fragmented dialogue describes a tense encounter involving royal figures and officials. An English observer notes the official stance and a ministerial interruption as the scene ends with the cafe manager withdrawing in haste. The text hints at political tension and royal intrigue.
The Orange Telephone Company and Independent system announce receipt of 5000 feet of wire cable to extend lines along principal business streets. A later shipment is expected as work progresses on the new system. Tug repairs at Weaver & Ron e Yard. barges Higgins and Albany undergoing maintenance. A Lee and Wilenan listed among local participants.
A damaged fragment notes the Hevillou vessel planned to offer comfortable seating and air travel appeal, aiming to become popular during the season.
Five miles from Noble last night two unknown men shot and killed Frank Hartman at his home. Hartman’s wife was slightly wounded and his daughter was knocked senseless and left for dead in a desperate struggle.
Morenive Burne a Brooklia woman who was in police custody under suspicion of knowing Walter Brooks death was discharged. The case centered on whether she could contest the events surrounding Brooks death and the roles of others including a person named Brooks.
The district attorney alleges Florence Burns killed Brooks to end the couple's relationship and advance her own plans. Justice Mayer has pursued the theory as grand jury proceedings begin tonight in Brooklyn with the special magistrate examining the case.
An early article reports the Chicago Board of Trade aiming to curb bucket shops as lawful restraint measures unfold. The piece notes intense activity in Minneapolis and other cities as authorities seek to enforce rules and protect legitimate trading venues.
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