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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1902
Page
5
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State revenue guidance instructs tax collectors on enforcing occupation taxes and handling parties with internal revenue stamps. It outlines procedures for assessing violations, licensing requirements, and penalties, including sale options and proof burdens in tax cases.
Governor Bell departed for Galveston to oversee matters including school funding and state projects. Visited by Judge Townsend and officials from Calvert and Colditson, who discussed budgets, court matters, and the Governor’s forthcoming Septennial routines.
May 2 items list charter changes for several Texas firms including Fort Worth and Beaumont concerns with capital stock and incorporators. A funeral for Prof. Jheot Bickier is noted in Austin with attendance from former graduates and honorary pallbearers named. School payments for May are set by the comptroller at per capita rates, with details forthcoming.
Chicago report summarizes Union Trust VP F H Rawson's Texas visit. He says rich resources exist but state laws block outside capital, hindering growth and loan availability. He cites antitrust penalties crippling a Galveston hotel and notes oil overproduction and price pressures.
The text defends Texas credit and industry against charges of overextension. It argues Texas banks and breweries avoided antitrust penalties, disputes claims about homestead and land policy, and challenges assertions about Galveston’s finances and urban growth.
Reports from the Linns branch of the Central indicate an apportionment dispute with a 40 cent minate fee and misapplied siftment. The department faces a mix of a river of cents and a High Texas oversight, while nighttime pest control ties disrupt gardens as owners struggle to protect crops after dark.
Mrs Lucy A Daney aged 73 years longtime Austin resident died last night at the family home near the blind institute. She was the mother of Mrs J B Dibrell of Begum. Governor Hogg at Home reports Ex Governor ne g returning from a trip to London Liv 'ooka haie and tearty and is in good health.
In McKinney Texas May 2 the Court grants a new trial in State v Ginbo Hall charged with shooting his wife. Hall had been tried and convicted four times with appeals affirming the verdicts, but the reversals arise from the appellate court.
Hillshore Texas May 2 at 2 pm the city council met to begin an investigation into the cause of a deficiency in the sinking fund. The meeting started with officials reviewing tax levies and municipal debt management to identify shortfalls and propose corrective steps.
Fort Worth Texas May 2 An effort is seen to choke off Texan cattle shipments amid beef market unrest. Shippers report packers intend to halt purchases, fearing continued high beef prices and scarce cattle supply will push prices lower, leaving a heavily overstocked market.
Officials continue the examination of the former treasurer and related accounts. Investigations assess deficiencies tied to taxes and valuation, with a special committee probing the condition of assets and bond status for a proposed electric plant.
Odessa Texas May 2 Copeland twenty two was killed by a horse yesterday. The horse bucked threw him to the ground striking his head and breaking his neck. His remains were shipped to Sweetwater for interment.
Lieutenant Colonel Muehert, assistant inspector general of the Texas Volunteer Guard, left Sherman for Austin after delivering a wart report and reviewing the regiment. He handed over the numbers and gram of the Sherman company.
The director of the Mutual Oland Asphalt company held a meeting in Austin Texas yesterday and decided to erect a brick plant on their property in Montague County. Work will begin at once.
A rough crowd outlines the May 2 county Democratic primary results. Names mentioned include voters, candidates, and officials as the local election reveals whether the Eleventh District representative will come from Ware, Vern or another contender.
The Democratic executive committee reported the vote counts from Saturday's polls in Cherokee and Iinsk counties. The Post notes changes in nominations and names several local candidates for various county and state offices.
County Chairman calls for a Home County convention to meet in Avgieon on Friday June 2 to select delegates to state and district conventions Primary elections will be held countywide on June 14 to choose delegates to the county convention
One hundred four votes are to be decided in tomorrow's primaries across Burleson Collin Comanche Hamilton Jones Hopkins Lamar McLennan Red River Somervell Wood Van Zandt and others with varying counts listed for each county. The report notes local precincts in Atwilio Texas shaping the primary outcomes.
Georgetown Texas May 1 Captain A 8 Fisher of Georgetown announces himself as a candidate for the office of am ents Justice of the court of civil appeals to succeed Judge W Bi Colland, deceased.
Two Mexican women in Corpus Christi, Texas were badly bitten by a rabid dog that leaped from a yard after being fed. The assailing animal was captured by Severo who suspected the dog’s rabies. The victims suffered serious lacerations to the heads and arms.
Youkum Texas May census figures show population reportedly rising to 174 with a notable 47 percent increase. details appear in the Youkum Perald published by W. Cook.
Galveston May 2 reports focus on Texas church redistricting at the Dallas conference with two bishop elections and other key posts. Also Galveston carnival ads outline railroad rates for Neptune carnival May 10 25, with special excursion pricing and ticket sales during the week.
A break in at the Ticks & Co wholesale lounge in Texarkana is reported with the safe blown open and two aisles cracked, as front door splinters indicate a burglary in the May 2 notice.
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention in Terrell and Port Worth reports committee work, officer mentions, and vigorous activity. Members include D J Anthony, H H Galbraith, L Warren, M N Marre, and Mrs Zoluier among others. The report details meetings, institutes, and a push for greater organized effort.
A five member committee met last night with the city mayor presiding to discuss progress toward aiding the Glenrose area. The session aimed to advance renewal efforts and address local concerns.
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