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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1901

Page

5

New York Merchants Visit Fort Worth Ahead of Texas Tour

Delegations from Brownwood San Angelo Ballinger and Fort Worth accompany New York merchants to Cleburne for a civic welcome tour. Speakers praise Texas resources and Fort Worth growth as the party outlines future trade links and city ties.

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Botanic Blood Balm advertised as cure for deadly cancers

An old advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm can cure contagious blood poison cancer and skin diseases. It describes sweeping symptoms and promises a thorough thirty year tested remedy via mail order with free trial offerings and household access.

Ore Found on Nacogdoches Plantation Sparks Speculation

A Texas resident reports discovering rock embedded ore containing silver and lead. A chemist estimates the ore yields about 8500 in silver and 200 pounds of lead per ton, prompting local excitement among residents who withhold names.

Nacogdoches Texas Wbo Elver

Sponsor named for Texas Sons of Veterans in Confederate events

Dallas April 6 Miss Hallie Helle fippen of Dallas has been named sponsor for the Sons of Confederate Veterans Texas Division. The Confederate Memorial in Memphis May YS10 will feature Miss Fippen selecting bridesmaids and attending ceremonies. Commander Charles S. Swin Wells announced the appointment in the Texas division headquarters of the Lone Star Confederate Veterans.

Dallas Texas Hallie Helle Fippen Thie City Confederate Vottrou Memphis Mise Fippen Charles Swin Wells

Groves Tasteloma Chill Tente: A Twenty Year Test

Experimental claim notes a product called Groves Tasteloma Chill Tente that has allegedly withstood extended testing. The text provides no verifiable data or sources and reads as promotional in tone without clear dates or outcomes.

Office Abolished and New Freight Agent Named

Fort Worth Texas April 10 H K Itea general livestock agent of the Cotton Belt at this city named freight agent for the company in Memphis Tenn The abolition of a Texas stock agent post is noted with plans to route olive stock through the Tyler general freight offices in the unit

Charles T. Root Textile Publishing Company Beouemiat of New York Malsou Uate Southwest Texas Fort Worth Aselian Cme Er Soli H. K. Itea Thin City Memphix

Fragmentary OCR Summary Card

A garbled passage appears to describe a sale or notice with names and items but most details are unreadable. The readable bits refuse clear identification of people, places, or concrete events. The fragment suggests a local notice or advertisement but lacks coherent facts.

State News Briefs From Austin Texas April Reports

Austin notes report oil strike insurance permit revoked state treasurer figures show April land sales and leases city water department earnings rise decorating for McKinley visit and courthouse bonds approved. Notices cover insurance commissioner action and smallpox findings with local weddings listed.

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Strike spreads as carpenters join electricians and plumbers

In San Antonio Texas on April 40 the carpenters and printers strike widens with electricians refusing to work for nonmembers and for members not in the exchange. Tinners plumbers and others adopt the same stance causing shops to shut and signaling a possible general strike in the building trades. Electricians at Bra den Moamblag and Fleetyleal left work at 2 pm though not in the exchange, worsening the stoppage.

San Antonio Texas Buttlers’ Exchange Exchange Mead Union Warpenters Pulatera Braden Moamblag Aid Fleetyleal Company

Oil fever hits county as shipments continue after drought

Edna Terex reports cattle shipments to Okmulgee and more wagons loaded for Northern markets amid dry conditions. A new oil field company forms locally while Mrs. Emil Beg recovers from a sudden illness. A derailment near Nora with minor injuries slows southbound traffic on the San Antonio and Aransas Pass line.

Edna Terex Wanl & Straues Okmiuiger Embbage

Weather Crop Reports Show Active Cotton Planting in Texas

The Weather Bureau reports a week of improving conditions across Texas. Cotton planting remains active, corn stages advance, and warmth plus sunshine aid development despite earlier cool spells. Light showers scattered but no major rainfall. drought persists in north and central regions while vegetables respond to sun. Strawberry marketing continues as crops gain vigor and markets eye favorable prospects.

Weather Bureau Texas Castrato Leales Kiotrands

Weather bulletin outlines varied cotton and corn progress

In the week ending April 20 conditions ranged from favorable to poor across the South Atlantic and Gulf states. Favorable cool weather supported corn, while earlier rough weather damaged cotton in central districts, prompting replanting in Louisiana and Alabama. Texas cotton near full stand and planting advancing, seed losses noted in central eastern regions, tobacco limited in South Carolina. Overall outlook remains promising east of the Rocky Mountains.

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Petroleum Used by Big Irrigation Company in Orange

Petroleum will be used by the Big Ir rigating Company at Cow Bayou area to store oil under bolloreab in Plant during the coming season. The company will bring engines and drivers from Davenport to the Cow Bayou plant for storage and transport to Whitnal's ferry. In other items a white man George McChuire faced assault to murder and robbery charges. pastor resignation at St Manis Mpligopal church and congregational departure to Kansas.

Orange Texan Cow Bayou Cimat Tit Bepanmont Whitnall’s Ferry Artur Logging Penny Coorge McChuire Nic Tadley Elimpeu Safternoon Sp. Manis Mpligopal Chayren Tink Kinneas

Gonzales County Plans Multiple Bridge Projects

Gonzales County Texas announces via The Houston Post bids for eleven steel bridges. One bridge will span the Guadalupe River near town to replace a January 185 past structure, while another will cross a creek at a creek do different portions of the county. The program aims to improve roads and travel to meet growing needs.

Gonzales Texas Cooro Missioners Cours Gueceles Huweton Guadalupe River Gongales County

Midland Railway Case Dismisses Penalty Demand

Judge Brooks in the Twenty fourth district court sustains the demurrer of defendants in a suit by Texas Midland Railway Company seeking penalties for alleged railroad compress regulations violation. Plaintiff sought 165,000 dollars in penalties.

Anaiin Texas Brooks

Poisoned by Ice Cream In Colmensell Texas

Walter Hopkins, a popular young man, is in critical condition after eating ice cream tainted with a substance of unknown origin. Authorities fear he may not recover.

Colmensell Texas Walter Hopkins

Doses in Chill Tonica vary from 24 to 46

A Grove product labeled Taetelees Chill Tonica is advertised as containing 24 to 46 doses, while a newer claim cites 12 doses in a smaller package. The discrepancy raises questions about packaging, labeling, and quality control.

Grove

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