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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1902
Page
5
The court proceedings involve the Kirby Lumber Company and figures tied to a mega charge related to a large purchase route. Attorneys discuss privilege and venue as the case moves toward closure with final orders and potential dismissals in open court.
Fragmentary town notice reports profits in strawberring and other goods on March 20. A vendor named Mr A RB De Ge appears in unclear context amid claims of shipments and a large quantity of vegetables seized. Witnesses note disruption and arrests as authorities inspect stalls and confiscate produce.
A reader letter touts Barton’s Tablets and Stynes or similar preparations as cures for dyspepsia and indigestion. The misspelled testimonial claims relief after taking the tablets for kidney and gastric issues. The note mentions digestion improvement, increased energy, and suitability for adults and children.
The report from Smith and Wooten outlines the Democratic conventions in Howard and Midland counties, listing delegates and candidates for various posts. It notes delegates to the congress, state and district races, and mentions names such as Lanham Bell Love Militas Curtis Lefevre Wil come forpipireme court and W. Milloe for representatier, with broader references to counties and districts involved.
A key boxing event stalls in a crowded mood as promoters hype a forthcoming Dallas bout. Talks center on matchups, venue setup, and potential profits while fans await the detailed card and ring plans. Names appear inconsistently due to OCR errors.
In Fort Worth on March 25 a witness described a summary investigation into alleged frauds tied to a grand investment scheme. Court proceedings focused on testimony about schemes to manipulate funds and transport related assets as part of the broader case.
The item notes Stanton and Teyng in March with references to W. Th. Smith for committees and Wa. Mo for Congress. It mentions instruction intake and a Nueces reelection matter. Delegates to various conventions and party alignment are referenced with political maneuvering and county governance notes.
Mr. Wooten, still in poor health, presses on with his fight in Bosque County. The report notes he spoke at Clifton after a long illness, and remains under medical care while continuing public confrontation.
Port Layacn Texas March notes show Willett Wilson fixing June 2 for a meeting. Palhpat Cony to vote on Stwin order. County primaries to be held amid small vote counts. Neiren Texas March 64 reports Jon UW B Cail planning a cattle panel at Pitot Point Agell.
The Court of Criminal Appeals adjourned after reviewing a batch of cases from Dallas and other counties. Several appeals were affirmed or reversed with transfers noted to the Austin branch for further action, set to proceed on April 7.
In a preliminary contest at Hagler Wolvercity Lant Olaht, O. R. B. Bryan was selected as the representative of the aniversit s Iune Bihite opalia content to be presented in the city on April Ui. Preparations and interest rise as the main event approaches with expected large attendance.
A March report from Colmeawell Texas notes new river rules causing sufficient rise to loosen timber. Four thousand cost unclear as logs drift downstream. No timber remains in the lower river, and the fire lens of the Canary is mentioned with past activity. Many logs have fed into the river over the past year.
Repaumont Texas reports three new oil wells brought in during the March rush. The Foster Well Delling Company spudded the Taabolia G I company well on block 22 in the National Park area. The new wells promise strong output as exploration continues in the eastern part of the field amid debate over political and economic implications.
In New Orleans and San Antonio both key groups mobilize as the street car workers and union leaders prepare for tonight’s stakeholding talks. The San Antonio expo board selects officials for the upcoming show set for April 22 and 23 with plans to unite events across the region.
A chapel car named Good Will visits Timpson for a revival meeting that has run for several days. Heavy weather kept worshippers indoors and intermittent rain limited attendance, but the event continues as organizers seek to maintain momentum.
Palestine Texas Marcel 25 Mra John engin telephoned this morning from their country home that the judge wie Oetle nicely, improving ally with every indication of recovery. He is now able to wit up me of the time and visitors are allowed to call on him.
Circular letters have been mailed to leaders. A large prohibition meeting is expected here on the week of April. The movement for connate prohibition is gaining momentum in Hillahore Texas as circulars outline goals.
Fragments from a faded page reference CALETORIA and a phrase about a kind you slave Aiware and Sewn oy eld nl. The legible bits hint at a local curiosity or historical note tied to an archaic term or place name.
In Brenham a man from Somerville faces burglary charges after a spree targeting several houses. Authorities report a seizure of stolen goods. The community also notes ongoing farm work and preparations at local facilities, with church activities set for the coming week.
The stage and opening acts for Rockdale’s Auditorium at City Hall are in place. A formal opening is planned for the evening of April with special guarantees expected from Olympia.
It is learned that the part of civil appeal has reached the decision stage in the Waters-Pierce case but delivery will take at least ten days. The opinion of Dilly Pourt on the subsidermial motion is disputed by parties while the court has not yet formed an appeals panel.
In Lake Chariin Louisiana on March 25 the Merriet court scheduled Albert Edwin Batson's trial after minutes were read. Officers escorted Batson into court for proceedings while remarks noted his appearance as "revived" and near collapse.
Yoakum locals report Augius Weber former J W Myer & Co has opened a granite works in the Orth building Crand pre com Mir. Morrie Weatherly with Weatherly Jones is named with Jim Mine Dooley Schlandler for a San Antonio stint ending yesterday.
Jennings La March 28 P W Hallman of Jennings drowned in the Mermentou river Sunday evening as friends watched from the Mermentegu bridge. The group planned to swim toward the bridge but Hallman refused to join, then disappeared before work Monday morning searchers recovered the body nearby.
Dave J. Shapiro of Madisonville visited Bryan and outlined efforts to organize a bank for Madisonville and reviewed proposed path of the International and Great Northern extension from Nevada to Madisonville, noting preliminary work and discussions.
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