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Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1901

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Memphis Meeting Called to Enforce Outlaw Rule for Turf Congress

H J Stow, president of the Horseman's Protea association, arrives in Memphis to support a meeting of horse owners. The plan is to discuss enforcing the outlaw rule at the Turf congress and consider petitioning for political action. Only a minority of horsemen now in quarters are expected to refuse participation if the rule is enforced.

Memphis H. J Protea Exsociation Memphi Epu Turf Congress Plis Jovkey Clal Assoon Tittle Rock

Clinton Park Results Race Report from de Rook Arkansas

Clinton Park in de Rook Arkansas on March 28 featured a 21000 turf event won by a veteran horse ridden by a top jockey. The crowd exceeded 200 with perfect weather as Four dddeen holes and two Bee: picky won events and Little Tommie Ker led several starters past the wire. Tomm ie Tucker rode to victory in the brat race while Chuppigi placed second.

de Rook Ark Iron Park Torfinda Buifer-Mainle Fougo Picky Hhey Will Floss Bewt Tommie Tucker Tommie Ker Misse Dell Givorgla Gardner

Benninos Park Results Show Opening Meet At Washington

Washington March 28 The spring meeting of the Washington rocker club opened at Dening’s Park with a large crowd. In the handicap race favorite Pennant of Rhinden won by a length and a half over Alsike. Other races included six furlongs and four furlongs with a mix of entrants such as Rhodes Alsike Choypencus Malden and more, followed by steeplechase and longer sprints as the program progressed.

Benninos Park Washington Washington Rocker Club Dentings Park Pennant of Rhinden Alsike Dolce Far Niente Roscas Mae Atent Neenship Prince Midas Bennings Ae Rhodes Choypencus Malden Charawingd

Committee on Entertainment Plans Texas Visit for New Yorkers

Fort Worth hosts a meeting of the Committee on Entertainment to arrange a Texas tour for thirty Merchants' Association members from New York. Governor Sayers leads the reception group as the party travels by special train April 2 from Beaumont to New Orleans and visits Central and Northern Texas. The delegation will study Texas resources and discuss Eastern investment concerns with Senator Chamberlain of San Antonio aboard.

Fort Worth Texas Sayers Merchants’ Association New York Verge Crittelen

Local Notes Sketch Fragmentary Names Across Cities

Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including Pittaty KB Ferre Marshall Edwin Cham Lent Skinner Williams Greenville Th Paddock Fort Worth Austin and Ti, with unclear roles and connections.

Pittaty KB Ferre Marshall Edwin Cham Lent PF. Skinner A. Williams Greenville Fort Worth

State Capital Chartered Firms List in Texas March

The Texas chartered list announced March 2 includes the Jackson Hardware and Implement Company of Van Alstyne with $12 000 capital, Texas Staats Zelting Publishing Company of Pinca with $3 000, J P Nohlogham Merchandise Company of Methegor with $15 000, Raven City Oil Company of Houston with $0 capital, incorporators T W Jones J Z Sweener J M Cotton T W Ford and John Shearn, Texas Foot Company of Corsicana with $50 000 capital.

Austin Texas Chartera Jackson Hardware and Implement Company van Alstyne Capital Stock Texas Staats Zelting Publishing Company Pinca J.P. noHlogham Merchandise Company Methegor Raven City OW Company Houston Capital Atotk T. W. Lioness J. Z. Sweener J. M

Awards Made by State Purchasing Agent in Austin

State Purchasing Agent Tindge announces contract awards to multiple firms for diverse institutional supplies and equipment in Texas. Tengarden & Shumate of Austin received many listed items including pitchers, plates, cups, and tableware. J Oppentolmer & Co of Austin and Wolf & Mors of San Antonio are among others awarded for linen, textiles, and kitchen ware.

Austin Texas Tindge Tengarden & Shumate Towle Wolf & Mors San Antonio Griffith

Notable Visitors Track Through Austin and Nearby

A jumble of transient figures visits Austin and nearby areas. AttornEy Wil ter Greshim Jr of Galveston stays several days, RC Harris a Pauls Valley stockman visits his sister, and others from Chickamaw Nation arrive for brief stops. Various locals and officials from Galveston and nearby towns conduct business, attend services, and host meetings during a period of travel and social activity.

Austin Texas Wilter Greshim, Jr Galveston RC. Harris Pauls Valley Ars A. McCastin Northerd Pregivterlin Hell Witathig Mekauar Dalge Atavor Dian Ds

Beaumont Sees Three Enabling Wells In City Strike

Beaumont reports a third enabling well completed at 6 pm by Sharpe Bros for the Guffey company, with output rivaling a major nearby field. News reached the city about 10 pm, lifting property values and shaking Guffey stock while a fourth well by Hamill Bros is slated to open tomorrow.

Beaumont Guffey Company Sharpe Brox Whit la Hamill Broa

Fragments of Legal Notice from Texas Court Renders Names Obscure

Fragmentary OCR shows a court-related text referencing Judge Wells, the Tanne court, Sherry Lipscomb, and a Mrs pewensis who was adjudged to receive something. The legible parts provide little context or clear actions but indicate a probate or enforcement proceeding in Terrell Texas with named individuals.

RK. A. Pearson Frites Judge Wells Tanne Court Sherry Lipscomb Terrell Texas Pewensis

Waes Texas Election On City Water Plant Finance

In Waes Texas an election is set for March to decide if the city will issue 2400.00 dollars to fund erecting or purchasing water and electric utility equipment. Public discussion has grown with Mayor Hou, J. four promises to speak twice, along with other prominent locals.

Waes Texas Teeaday Hou Eros Celera God Theo

Band of Budgets and Business Ties in Brenham

In Brenham Texas on March 27 F Billew of National Supply Chicago met local officials to arrange contracts for oil burners fuel and related equipment for converting from coal to Texas oil. A river of names and places follows with talks of shipments from Galveston and Rockthie to nearby towns and a plan for future savings on energy and maintenance costs.

Hronham Texas F. &. Billew National Supply Company of Chicago Bitlew Elias Bers J. C. Tale Bunton Galveston Samredlay Darien Leos Steneliere Linh Herman Bons Albert Rieke Prwal- Wen Hihwied Mieller Wiicauidl Greretinr A. Seelborat Aut Fricke HH. Progkeatt M Travis Wirnut Henry Tirote PepAeenronkyus Te Geil Dolee Adivloa Milloret Altort Riek Alterniates Foots Mra Mney Eae Alierting Dohert Wii Mig Mary Bigentird Hilsabeth Wigand Triatoos Hest L. Broienkint Alternite Nelia Tottw Eich Convaieaeings Rogers Ntnaeota Conroe Beals Bastrop Aa Rialville Chere Amsilii Order of Tirade Nikit Mater A. Simon Gram Opera Youse Haltwine Mtelivilie Opera Company

Beaumont Budget Elks to Build Elegant Texas Club Rooms

The Beaumont lodge of Elks plans upscale club rooms in Beaumont Texas with a lease from Will be the fourth structure of a new opera house complex. Court actions in Port Arthur involve Herman Claes receiver for a channel company seeking damages for personal injuries. The injury suit claims a fall from a rooming area caused permanent disability and seeks $50,000.

Teaumont Texas Boaumont Hika Post Baw Parks Inetwight Paris Mr. Lierks Ena Eohn John A. Price Atterneye Jel Resnolita C. Oa Cmirt Hirlam Claes Fort Arthur Hock Company Dimagen Imvanse of Newlinetioe Defentant

Deaths in Texas Chronicle of The State

A garbled Texas death notice roundup lists many local obituaries and brief memorials. Names include Jane Arnold, J. M. Mason, John Wierntie, Morgan family, Early Rogthom, Galbraith, and others with scattered biographical details. Reads like a late March compilation of residents’ passings across Hunt County and nearby areas.

Galties Ie le Stuart Wien Dorwapel Texas Aerate Heart Tathire Arnold Bonts Jane Aciold Garrett Tortema Myrtle Cemetery CURD Toxse Atre Meretrot Norn Massay Temas J. MM. Mason Hunt County Clinton Miri Dewceconttic Lettie Greenvith John Wierntie He Alte Monlaw Karir Bini Dino Mooniy Wight Aly Rentini Camp Tim of Brown Th A. Warnes Ginlbraith Texie Saltoiaoo Golboutth Tyggo Inman Tile

Board of Trade Calls for Texas Exposition Support

The Fort Worth Board of Trade endorses Texas representation at the St Louis World’s Fair of 1904. It urges the Texas Legislature to provide funds for a state exhibit and recommends erecting a suitable Texas wall display to showcase resources and industries to international visitors.

Fort Worth Texas St. Louis Europe South Amer Globe Texas Leximiatune Atlatin Texon Board of Trade Aald World Fiir

Halletsville Elections Stir Local Voter Interest

Halletsville Texas March 28 voters turn to April 28 as municipal and school races heat up. The city election on the first Tuesday in May will choose four school trustees and a contested city attorney post draws candidates and support. The Schulzenverein Easter program for children scheduled Monday features an afternoon event and the King Hall soiree at eight. Hon. Friend Simpson, oil company president, departed yesterday for Dow Rutell Melee.

Hailletaville Texa Mare Atx Hell Namwiy Schuctzenverein King Hall Friend Simpson Dow Cuero Texas J. A. Graves Cureo Cotton Mill Mousteth Packing Company Bennett

Corsicana Hearing Marks City’s Prosperity and Plans

Corafeana Texas reports the state convention of the Minealeesd impressing Gt Shek af Pere Huon Mieh with Texas and Corsicana’s prosperity. Visitors to Wore and Tort Wo, Mrs John Curk faces, county court figures plan a witness test run of tonode mui, and efforts to improve facilities continue. Judge J L Harle is ill, Choretsiyo Wepves hopes for recovery, and Corsicana eyes a street railway milestone in its history.

Corafeana Texas Gt Shek Af Pere Huon Mieh Corsicana John Curk Wiela Lillishore Wil Nesale Thypumila J. Ll. Harle O

Funeral for Robert B Gabbraith Held in Wharton

The funeral for Robert B Gabbraith was held yesterday from Dr J Phillipa Airy Spiers residence in Houston. Senator J Lion returned to Galveston after a short Wharton visit. Judge W C Carpenter noted Bay City awaiting Cane Belt railroad arrival within about sixty days.

Wharton Tesas Robert B. Gabbraith J. Phillipa Airy Spiers Houston J. ©. Lion Galveston Mim May Cuerd Noch Loipyoved Tn Hewli W. C. Carpenter Charlie Winn Thie Wee Bay City

Easy way to Keep Well Through Simple Rules

An advice piece extols simple dietary rules to maintain health. It shares a testimonial from Sept Wiebhold about staying robust by not rigidly dieting but using Stuart's Dispepsal Tablets after meals to aid digestion and overall well being for aging adults. The reader is urged to trust natural stomach care and harmless, plant based remedies.

Weil Wiebhold Stuart Bluart Sivart Aaa

Marriages in Texas Record Briefs

In Mineral Wile Texas on March 27 A W Clark of Agaya and Willin West wed with John the Andrewa officiating. In Linlogat Texan on March 20 Mine Trails Gtwan and TD. Wiotee of Morgan married at the bride’s father’s residence at 1 o’clock. The couple planned to travel to Groveton for their future home.

Clark West Mineral Wile Texin A.W. Clark Agaya Willin John the Andrewa Wintar Gibson Linlogat Texan Tare Groveton

Navarro County to refuse payment of prisoner transport bills

Navarro County commissioners court approved a policy to refuse bonds and transportation costs for prisoners who might be spirited away by sheriff or county officers. Commissioner Alf Milligan said paying such expenses invites violence and reflects poorly on Navarro County’s good name.

Corsicana Texas Commissioners Court Navarro County Alf Millgan Brincipie

Heavy Fines Imposed in Farmersville Case

In Greenville Texas on March 84 the Farmersville party cases were decided by Justice McDuaniels court. Jett Hines Gus Hooks Bam McKinter and Kim Anderson pleaded guilty. Yeary and Horn pleaded not guilty. Fines ranged to 25 for McKinney and Anderson plus costs. total fines and costs around 275 with witness expenses.

Greenville Texas Farmersville Partien Justice McDuaniels McKinney Anderson

Orange Items in Orange Texas March 28 D Call

Fragments describe Beaumont National Bank president and Refining Company official directing property repairs on Front street. O Day sells grocery hardware team to HA Hur, who will run the stand from April. Directors consider building a mill with bids and specifications for three mills.

Orange Texas D. Call Beaumont National Bank Amt American OU Orange Viektor Front Street Call Po. O'Day Tes Teamnese Hurr Orfoge Rive Min Company Lit Oighets

McKinley Invited to Visit Waco Texas on March 28

Mayor J. W. Riggins and Postmaster W. A. Slocer wired telegrams inviting William McKinley to visit Waco Texas on March 28. The messages note Slocer as an army comrade and friend of the President, and claim approval is expected from high officials.

McKinley Waca Waco Texas J. W. Riggins W. A. Slocer Eee Pete Um Bed Tae Kiggins

Newton Court Sessions Hear Pleas and Dismissals

District court in Newton Texas convened with Judge West and Diattiel Attorney Powell presiding. Several guilty pleas were entered in misdemeanor cases and two felony charges were dismissed for lack of evidence in a murder related matter.

Newton Texas Judge West Diattiel B. Powell Erouls Ghee Noah Crow Titr B.D. Dewna Trotts Newton Conny A Company Grand 4 Ory Blave Gerald Hacus Howell Gant Heward

Hempstead Court Adopts May Regular Term

Hempstead Texas special session of the commissioner court adjourned to convene the regular term in May. KK M Whitworth was appointed justice.

Hempstead Court Hempstead Teza Mosen Commissionere Court Semalon KK. M. Whitworth

Judge Duncan Fined for Contempt in Texas Court Action

Judge John M. Duncan faced a $50 contempt fine after a dispute with the Tyler court over a committee inquiry for bar admission. Duncan claimed court inconsistency and refused to acknowledge the panel, prompting the order and a writ of habeas corpus request tied to an appeal set for April 10.

Tyler Texan Didlo Frieseif John M. Duncan Duncwn Plebt Dincag Danton Duncan Len Jaden Duncan Iy Jaedite Diintan Bunyan Ponnan Parifeyn Court of Criminal Appeale of Austig

Why Women Fade and the Blood Remedy Claim

An ad touts a tonic from Dr Marter that supposedly restores blood and vitality in women. It describes pallor, fatigue, and weakness as caused by blood deficiency and promises renewed energy, strength, beauty, and health by supplying essential nutrients via the tonic.

Milllione

Trial of A. T. Patrick in Will Contest Case

Testimony centers on a will drawn by Rice favoring Patrick. Rice and Patrick's associates, including Mortis Meyer and John Potts, testify to the will dated before June 6, 1900. Witnesses describe Patrick’s suspected role in drafting and securing the will, and inquiries touch on a $405,000 stock trust and Patrick’s alleged statements before police. The hearing adjourned amid questions about executorship and motive.

Rice Patrick New York Ting Ae N TT Hatrick Testi Fel Hip Whiten Patrtek Aimeel Vateick Cealdeary Reuters John Th. Potts Patrick!rewlitary Potts Mali Rhee Pitta Patrion Mitch Rome Broadway Mtr Seele Witton Wwe Celie Larey Hellewe Wali Hieo Botta Amend Meheelinge Company Mathiet Willie Emmy Weil Patriick Pelle Pellce Tetrick Helm

Weather and Crops Report From Early Texas County Notes Planting Progress

Weather and crop notes show farmers in multiple counties pressed with spring work. Corn planting advances across Cordele Jackson and nearby counties with a general impression of a good year. cotton planting underway in several areas. small yields look promising and water levels are favorable in several streams.

Angelina County Teras Moreton Comanthe Wendy Cordele Jackwn County Texas Jackson County Torna Fastland County

Glass Price Notice for Prompt Deliveries

The notice states readiness to execute orders for single or double thick glass at bottom prices. It guarantees prices as low as the St. Louis or New York market and promises less breakage during deliveries. Orders are urged to be sent.

St. Louis New York

Texas farm notes report cotton planting and varied crops

The report from multiple Texas counties details planting cotton and a range of crops including corn potatoes and vegetables. It notes diversification and improving yields in Wharton Muntiford and Urlah areas with farmers preparing for shipment to northern markets and seeking adequate moisture and favorable weather.

Muntiford Robertson County Texas Tly Pines Wharton Wharton County Mateh Amail Peter Tairson Treapulicton Kaopk Gareetl Welrepeimnd

Patent Medicine Ad For Ballard Toremotund Syrup

An old advertisement promotes Ballard Toremotund Syrup for pulmonary troubles. It claims aid for croup and whooping cough at early stages and notes alleged annual effects. The text lists a druggist at 12 Malm Street and a price of 25 cents.

Klessing Malm Street

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