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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1902

Page

2

Declines in Beer Consumption Spark Public Debate

A broad summary notes beer consumption fell since the initiation of a policy, with assorted political and labor items across states. Reports mention Governor Daris in Arkansas facing church charges, the St Louis World’s Fair delayed for a year, Admiral Schrey welcomed in Jackson Mississippi, and multiple labor strikes in Pittsburg Boston Buffalo Youngstown and beyond. Extended political and naval developments are touched, including court maritals and senate conference notes amid various regional tensions.

Chicago Daris Arkansas Baptist Church Admiral Schrey Jackson Los Angeles

Senate delays Aguinaldo testimony and war inquiry

The senate minority opposed removing the Republican majority to compel Aguinaldo to testify for his own behalf. Senator Root raised a firmer inquiry as Fenster Culbersop’s resolution on the Philippines war costs remained unanswered by the War Department. The House faced debates on industrial conditions and conduct while a separate act demanded copies of all offers to commanding officers in the Philippines.

Senate Minorey Enmpmon Aguinalie Fenster Culbersop War Department Root House Philippines

Fragmented World News Bits From A Distant Paper

Disjointed OCR text reports various events: a conference near Vereenighig with Tord Kitchener to hear terms, a Dacea Bengal tornado killing 416, Russia unrest near Moscow and Vladimir, Berlin Reichstag religious freedoms, Copenhagen postponing West Todlen Islands treaty, King Victor Frmate pardoning US crother Chicago prisoners, southern Ruta peasants seizing lands then arson, British White Star contract dispute with Morgan, German workers demanding an eight hour day, Mrs Grimminger life sentence for murder in San Antonio, Texas school census expansion and rising student enrollment.

Vereenighig Tord Kitchener Dacea Bengal Russia Moscow Vladimir Berlin Reichstag Copenhagen West Todlen Islands Victor Frmante United States Chicago Volos Ruta Crear Balfour White Star Admiralty Tertia Morgan

Stubborn Cold or Bronchitis Relieved by Scott's Emulsion

An insurance style health note states a stubborn cold or bronchitis yields to Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil. Frequent doses aid break up of the cold and provide relief from choking coughs and lung throat irritation.

Scott

Carmack Denounces Exposed Plot to Suppress Philippine Inquiry

Senator Carmack condemned government secrecy during a hearing on Philippine policy. He asserted Aguinalito and other figures were targeted to shield wrongdoing, while Gen Funston and Taft testified to contrive testimonies. Carmack pressed for Aguinalito to testify in Manila to counter falsifications.

Carmack Tenn Aguinaito Mabini Osher Pilipigee General Funston Aguinalito Aguinelito Luca Fas Taft Porsier Lune Carmack Ward Mr. Carmack Ely Philiplyryges Mfr Fen Ara Rive Philippites Sessiet

Binational and local notices amid turbulent Texas district moves

Denials of water pumping danger in Colorado and Brazos basins surface as local events unfold. Officials report a surge of activity from Greer County and new charters filed with the secretary of State indicating ongoing business. A Corson Christi area post is noted and wage increases for fragment carpenters are cited alongside a well abandonment near Spirit Top Bay and another blowout at Hooks No. 2 in Saratoga.

Colorado Brazos Olsear Austin Greer County Scimol Imo

Baltimore-Rogton game ends in melee. officer saves Omophir Floornan

A game between Heltimore and Rogton ended in a row as police rescued Omophir Floornan from serious injury. Southern league scores show Birmingham Nashville 7, New Orleans 5, Auto Rock 1, Mississippi nine beat Texas university nine 2 to 1 amid wet grounds.

Heltimore Rogton Omophir Floornan Birmingham Nashville Chattanones Atlanta Post New Orleans Aute Rock Mississippi Texas University Nlne

Market summary notes limited cotton activity and grain trends

The report cites light trading in wheat and grains amid good weather, with reduced call money and confusion in markets. Cotton declined as futures weakened and volatility rose, while the New Orleans cotton market stayed quiet and New York cotton closing down about 19 points. A secretary’s monthly statement shows a substantial year to date drop in New Orleans movement through April 10.

Atorka New Orleans New York Wester

Railroad plans and labor actions feature in Beaumont area

The International and Great Northern debates extending to New Orleans but delays loom. A Texas tourlet fare schedule is under discussion at a San Altona session. Citizens oppose moving Cotton Bell offices. Work hour reductions stir protest as management relocates offices to Houston and Texas Central.

International Great Northern Beaumont New Orleans Texas San Altona Trier Gondrien Houston

Community Leaders Elect Klim as League President

Mr BA Klim was invited president of the Business League yesterday. The Folletin a Manufacturers’ Deating Bax proposition for the erection of anotherren will. The cornerstone of the Carnegie Library building was laid yesterday, and a crowd gathered for the ceremony.

BA Klim Business League Folletin Bax Ren Carnegie Library Poe Dranaer Geet Fant Wight

Greve's Black Root Liver Pills Advertisement

An OCR fragment notes Greve's Black Root Liver Pills made from an active principle and mace, with a stated price of 35 cents. The text is partial and unclear but presents a medicinal product claim and price.

Greve

Senators Probe Sugar Trust Prices and Cuban Interest

A Senate inquiry examines the Havemeyer led sugar trust and its price cuts below cost to curb beet sugar producers. Testimony outlines purchases of Cuban sugar and distribution across U S ports, with questions on quantities, timing, and control of Cuban sugar interests.

Washington Senate Haury Oo Mavenweyer Rugar Medinins Hosnivninimiltte Mowe Matrwoondk Ras New York Philadelphia Matt Vola Jaca Bang Bite Trieste America Joane Cuba Havemeyer Ana Tiet Bert Wegar Edie & Pier Mr. Hayemesar

Live Stock Manipulation At Market Seen

Report notes Chicago Packers buy less than half the supplies with prices falling. Traders and buyers crowded at the yards as representatives watched the market. An incident involving a dead calf is mentioned amid overall slow activity and reduced prices.

Cincuga

Trade and tariffs debate cited in Cuban market discussion

A fragment from a 19th century trade column discusses pricing in the Cuban market, tariffs and producer rights. It references Havemeyer and various business interests in Cuba, Cuba relation, and proposed reductions. The passage preserves debate on market access and tariff policy.

Sugar Prices and Market Tactics Across the American Sugar Trust

The testimony centers on beet sugar pricing and the role of the American Sugar Trust in controlling market dynamics. Key figures discuss price maintenance, trade contracts, and moves to limit dealer diffusion of branded sugar after market shifts in 1920s.

Piart Fetler General Corporgie Pny Klee Porette Cub Vrinind Havenevor Wali Aditi Catan Theo Paat Cimercia Beog Siear Makorn Muilertenk Omar Rica Baring Missouri Doap Pointe Eateres Parks Trust New York Waevemerer Hye

Sugar markets and trade tensions discussed at hearing

A legislative hearing examines Cuban sugar supply and export routes. Discussion centers on why Britain and the United States natural markets differ, with notes that the United States holds a favorable position due to freight costs and geography. Tomorrow witnesses Donner and Mott are expected to speak.

Glavemerer Hogland Toller Engiaid Germany United States Fingland England Hauvemeier Mendor Donner Mott

Fire damages Greenville saloon block and property

A morning blaze in Greenville damaged the Welle and Fere saloon block and a Balding owned by Sam Nurentarm. The fire caused about 1000 dollars in damage, reportedly insured. No injuries reported.

Greenville Trias Welle & Fere Sekaitye Sam Nurentarm

Fire reports and insurance notes in Terrell area

Fragmentary local notices mention a May fire incident in Terrell with expenses limited to 100 dollars. Names like D Jnavrance and John McGraw appear in insurance and incident details. Galarsville Plumbing is referenced among involved parties.

Fire destroys two Belton residences. incendiary suspected

Belton Texas May 1 two northeastern Belton houses owned by J E Elliott burned at 2 A M The house occupied by Guns Virteh suffered major damage while the other vacant structure was also destroyed Fire brigade was delayed by tampered water plug and authorities suspect arson with about 1000 dollars insurance on each property destroyed

Belton Texas J. E. Elliott Guns Virteh

Atlantic and Pacific No. 2 oil well near Sour Lake expected soon

Sour Lake notes indicate Atlantic and Pacific No. 2 may come in any day, with drilling down to about quo feet and good oil indications. Sour Lake Springs No. 3 leads Blownut at 2%) feet, with steady work and plans for several more derricks and a new pipeline line nearby.

Sour Lake Atlantic Pacific Olwell No Sour Lake Springs Company Wwla Haus Arthur Spe I Satel

Prospectors Stream In To Pebble Creek Claim

A group of prospectors gathers at the site seeking work among few available chances. Labor is scarce as many men hunt for employment while the nearby land shows limited activity.

The Strike Near Austin Spurs Water Station Visits

Avalig Texas May 1 reports many citizens visited Hear Waters station amid strike talk. The Wells plan to boil a Serest and pipe dinewe to town from the field. The Steptard well reaches ninety six feet as operators report ongoing Bund activity and water runoff.

Avalig Texas Hear Waters T Tolley Austin

Frauds and Arrest Warrant in New York Case

A warrant was issued for a suspect tied to a fraud case involving Attorner Loo Boyle of Workers and Protection agencies. The man faced charges in Staten Island and was later traced to New York where officials said he would answer for the charges.

Raneas Amit Bedi Boyle Morkers York Seaysie

Missing horses listed by Beaumont Sheriff’s Department

Beaumont Texas April 30. Stolen stock reported by the sheriff. One gray mare about 15 hands with harness marks on neck and flank. One seven year old bay horse with harness marks. dark brown horse five years old. Reward offered for return. Landry Sheriff county Texas.

Beaumont Texas Landry Sheriff County

Deficiency Certificate Approved In Texas

Austin May 1 governor approved a deficiency certificate for a tallond commission calling for 150 dollars for BITAGpA stationery express and telegraph services.

Austin Texas T Tallond Commnion Bitagpa Stationery Express & Telegraph

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