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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1900

Page

6

Danish West Indies and New German schemes amid Monroe Doctrine lore

The article describes a tangle over Denmark’s West Indies involving H. M. Rogera of the Staniand Oil Company and Captain W. von Christmas Direkinck-Holenfield, who vie to secure or block island sale. It details alleged plans with Germany, U S envoy Secretary White, and Danish officials to exchange or farm the islands, with threats of war or forced cession if negotiations fail, and notes the Monroe Doctrine as central to the dispute.

Grant Alan Priday Ketclt Rogers Captain Christmas Christmas Hay Ialands Germany Euirope Danlsh West Lalands White United States Denmark Whites Btate United Statw Miata Chrlatmic Talanda Copenhagen Donets Garmning Bt Jobr van Zirzow Hayy waMelpalien Irzow Archivite Seland Hoherrle Amperten McKinley Beerstary White Newmark Mr. Perera Cantaln Christman Ereupon Tri

Negotiations Repeatedly Stalled by Congress Ratification

The United States has faced repeated failure to ratify the agre ement, causing negotiations to fall through as Congress did not approve the terms.

United States Congress

Mafeking Relief Column To Relieve Mafeking

London dispatch quotes Capetown intelligence about a relief operation for Mafeking. General Hunter reportedly leads a strong column from Kimberley with Meyton’s battalion and a cavalry and artillery contingent moving from Natal.

Fer Hellet Mafeking New York

Colorado Flood Forces Evacuations and Dam Fear

In Denver and surrounding areas a heavy storm drenched eastern Rocky Mountain regions with 8 inches of rain in April amid rising flood risk. Castlewood dam near Cherry Creek threatens downstream areas as two billion gallons of water loom. residents fled after unfounded dam-break rumors while the Poudre River swelled to levels unseen in eight years.

Denver Col Rocky Mountains Hamare Castlewood Dam Cherrycreek Tenver

Forest Fires Rage Across Wisconsin and Michigan Lines

Fire sweeps north of Fisher Michigan along the Wisconsin-Michigan railway causing wide property losses. Ames town is reported wiped out with damages around twenty thousand dollars. Fires threaten additional towns as reports indicate spreading flames and rising danger pending rain.

Amen Wis Marinet Mian Fisher Mich Wisconsin and Michigan Railway Ames Wan Wisconsin and Michigan Ellis Dunce Amberg

Kansas City Mexico and Orients Railway Chartered

A charter was granted to the Kansas City Mexico and Orients Railway Company promoter A. F E Stilwell of Kansas City. The line aims to connect with Mexican lines from Kansas City toward the Gulf of California. Promoters paid a fee of 2721 dollars and received authorization to proceed with the project.

Kansas City Mestew Oriental Bulte Topeka Kani Kansas

Gompers Violates Injunction Against Striking Levy & Co

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor directs officers to disregard the injunction from Justice Freeman. He urges paying a man to picket Levi & Co shop and to keep workers on strike, signaling New York residence on May 7.

New York Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Justice Freeman Supreme Court Clearmakers’ i Levi & Co Morris Brown Clgarmakers’ Union Gonpers Levy & Co Cource Washington 10Th Streets New York City

Ecumenical Conference Deliberates Medical and Missionary Literature

At Carnegie Hall the ecumenical conference morning salon focused on Medical Work with papers on library work and religious periodicals. Madison Avenue Reformed Church hosted Library Work discussions while Fifth Avenue Presbyterian addressed Periodical Reports and Societies.

New York Carnegie Cratertiog McCrackion Diemuasion Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Citera

Airline tax receipts rise slightly in New York year ahead

Government figures show ligator licenses income in New York for the coming year totaling 4 860 615 dollars, up by 6000 from last year. Officials expect continued revenue stability amid policy discussions in Washington and Havana.

Minneapolis Minn Wave New York Harald Washington Long F. &. Chadwick W.S. Lobley Herald Girtmondi Santon Brasil United States Rome Wanstington Turkey Havana Senor Segrerio Denion Cuba

City Council Agrees to Paving Plans and Bridge Proposal

The City Council and Board of Public Works meet with full attendance to discuss railroad street track petition by Gustave Jahn, approving pavement projects on Moyoress Avenue and Preston Avenue, and considering a wooden bridge over White Oak Bayou. Bishop George H. Kinsolving visits St Marys and Christ Church, confirming multiple classes.

Board of Public Works Cameli Gustave Jahn Railroad Street Omer Boant of Public Works Fifth Ward Cty Unite Finines Hogan Street Lkewice Chenovert Kogloke White Oak Bayou Missouri, Kansas and Texas Aubertin Irot George H. Kinsolving St. Mary's Parish Christ Church Pariah St. Mary’s Clemens W. V R. Watson City

Pazo Ointment Promises Refund If It Fails to Cure

Drugstore advertises Pazo Ointment with a money back guarantee. The Nevada Concert Company uses Krabe grand and upright pianos for sale through Grine Wald at 210 Mata Street, with mention of a grand piano event last night.

Nevada Grinewald Clarke

Citizens' Telephone Company Promotes New Phone Plan

Advertisement notes new phones and and a resilience program with payments of 2 dollars per month for residents and 3 dollars for business. Mentions no party lines and a contract option via Tele phone M4.

Citizens’ Telephone’ Company

Booths Ice Cream at One Dollar a Gallon Item

Local notice touts Hooth's Ice Cream at one dollar per gallon and Kiesling's Soda Fountain on Main Street offering Pal Pinto Water. The ad promotes the drinks and prices, urging customers to visit for thirst quenchers and stomach friendly options.

Kiesling’s Main Street Mule Street

Numerous Local Events and Notices From City News

A flood of small items details births entertainments meetings and public notices across the city. Eva Turale entertains guests to honor Miss Moree. Literature club meets at Mrs Benneths residence. postal telegraph company expands service. a charity event and a Carnegie library fundraiser are mentioned along with church solicitations and a grand train schedule. Edmund OReilly funeral held in Poniia La. The Galveston presentation of Chimes of Normanly and Eroainte is planned.

Brenham Texan J. H.W. Steele Riebard Lord McFadden Texas RB It Andersen Cotten Nepenter Gnivuaton Mary A. Row Metibera Doumer UpBull Tessas Ve. Josefa Keavl Second Regiment Wehmund Matchmakiey FF W. Ellard Pier Day John Webride A. Hermann Ernst Wittenorg Ed Wittehorn HH. Behart C. Peterson H. Mivaner W. Aurelio Cprelal Oman Var Weerta Thin City Inditine Sint A. Helliad Ehitigio Jin Frogs Mevern Jdumod Nicholson Broo Holeland Tortier Jatter Tulane University Nir Holland Galveston John Perog Meke Arma Helms Onarrs Henntheer Houlton Mre Ratehardt Brenton Honk Pieteiit Brenhem Guwit Colorato Sante Feradragh Pha Taph Fey Platerday Ag Herrmann Eva Turale Mies Moree Mra George Benneth Teleermim Postal Telemranh Company Aly Street Tor Wet Msueliem Wic T. C. Will Tindire N. Oi Mills Roskavon Minn Emma Nevada Lastight Performanen Avite Hounton Yarborough Hourton Charity Nisebnrge Shenta Cherch Portal ‘Telegraph-Cable Company United States Canada Houstonia Edmund Oreilly Poniia Miraide Wall Father Hantinid Cematery Dace Will Jones Sacred Heart Church San Jacinto Park Houston Bant West Texas Grand Central Donot Ai Che Tulane Medical Collate New Orleans Jesse M. Goes Jamea K Jery Carvedio Library Fund

Personal mentions from Capitol arrivals and visitors

A long list notes W. Campbell of Wara and Curwile of Atlanta at the Capitol, along with many guests and arrivals at the Bristol, Lawlor, and other hotels. Cattlemen, merchants, and officials from Galveston, Texarkana, Brentam, Orange, Woodville, and St. Louis are cited among attendees and travelers in the city, with brief mentions of recent returns from Mexico and Beati month business engagements.

H W. Campbell Wara Curwile Atlanta Capitol Pokgel Brentam Lawlor Jones Dallas Lawlor Jones Farnest Galveston Latham Will Levene Lawlors Peter Mayer Conron Bristel No. White Jn Texarkana Maurice B. Locke Wallanta TL. Hackney Columbia Bristol L. Davidson Mexico Bylerat Mere James Dow Bdward Wiley Leader Printine Company of Orange TC. Mann Woodville City Lawlor Branch T. Masterson J. M Damon Harker FE. M. Meter Phelps Latham Simon Joseph Reinearan Spellt Harry Tobbi Juano San Aston Yr Lobbie American Surety

Knabe piano at Petechnikoff concerts praised

A concert company highlights the Knabe piano as essential for performances. It praises artistic quality steel tone and robust volume, noting these key acquisitions enhance concert quality.

Petechnikoff Knabe Eentlal Ofo Knabe Ipc Bronewald Hainetna

Jurors and cases listed for Eleventh District Civil Court

The document lists weekly jurors for the Eleventh District Civil Court and records sample cases and filings. It notes names such as J C Habermahl Tony Glae William Ma ger and others, plus cases including George M Gans et al partition and State of Texas tax debt actions.

Eleventh District Civil Court J.C. Habermahl Tony Glae William Mager B. Sweeney Charien Beholilo N Piliot Ward J. Menville A Scanlon Adolph Isaacs John Besidon Ktapp Damon N. Gray William Howard Hiram le Peter Bob M. K. Naquin Segir Te. Munhaway Toa Love DN. Taylor Joh Withman M. W. McCull A. Thiel D. Coston Licey Barhboe City of Howeton Ohn H. Kirby Revelver Ve. H Mur Gregor Samuel Griffn Interastional and Great Northern Railway Company Hargrave Western Union Tilegraph Company Dan Stotth Ve Gall Colorado and Santh Fa Tailway Company Theo. Keller Liverpool, Lawton and Globe Insurance Company Acover State of Texas J. R. Coryell George M. Gans Wymene Friend John Nitack Frank Dutnve Guy Ec Ali de Junction John Crawley Harriett, Mendenhall Lee T. Mecdenhall

Property transfers in Houston area show several deed filings

Historic deed entries list transfers involving Adath Yeshue Hethamnethy Holliston Jor fi Dock 182 on Buffalo Bayou and block 205 on Buffalo Bayou. Lucy Cromes by heir Fannie derferkon transfers portions of lots in Houston Street Railway Company’s district.

Tony Aewe Adath Yeaturan Sat Marrs Holliston J.-C. Hurcheson Buffivlio William Thekavtor J Sprofero Buffalo Bayou Lucy Cromes Fannie Federferkon Francia Houston Street Railway Company Wdditon Weale

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