Emancipation Day plans and Houston Saengerfest trip
The city reads of Emancipation Day celebrations by colored citizens at Watts Hall and a large Houston Saengerbund delegation preparing to attend the State Saengerfest in Austin, with invitations from city leaders and sponsors and arrangements for transport and events at Magnolia Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Saengerbund
Austin
Saengerfont
Sauter
Cotton Exchange
Business League
Houston
Morchints
Shengerband
Horb & Lewin
Aow
Dallas
Bell
Emancipation Park Association
Hopatin Tiet
Watts’ Hall
Emansipation
Fev
AL Wate Wie
Vavicia Dominibioes
A. T. Lachen
NL Crawford
J. Ryan
WJ. Dison
Mr Jones
E.R Booth
TM. Mills
M. R. Pera
Haven
Gine
Wattn’ Hall
Platform clash over school textbooks and votes
The letter criticizes platforms by Chariton Var and Shearn Barnett on textbook changes, accusing Houston and the American Hook Co. of undue influence. It urges voting against one man power and for free hooks while naming candidates and addressing school questions.
Morwell San Jacinto Chapter Bids Farewell to Secretary
The San Jacinto chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas held a March meeting to bid farewell to their longtime secretary Mrs. Bremond Wall who is moving to Houston. Officers' election was deferred to June. Mrs. McKeever reported on travel and state convention duties, while a motion supported preserving the San Jacinto battleground and pro rata fund duties. Members praised the secretary’s faithful service as refreshments and a musical program concluded the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morwell
San Jacinto
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Mra
Buffalo
Mll
Galveston
San Jackto
McKuever
San Antonio
Mra. Milby
Mattias
Wharton Hates
Houston
Stephen BP
Austin
Gehumbia
Bernard Wall
Women's Club
Eteinle
Hla
Little Rita: Seafaring Child of Temperance Honor
The article tells how Rita, eight years old, grew up under the care of Mrs. Carter in Corpus Christi as a seaman's child. She was consecrated to missionary work in the Baptist church by Mrs Broddard, and she often explored the lagoon and ships, showing fearless curiosity. Her baptism occurred at a Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention, and she now studies at school while Mrs. Carter seeks adoption and support from the Texas WCTU to develop her later Christian work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Woman's Christian Temperance Upton
Corpus Christi
Mre
Httle
Stite Woman's
Clirintian Temperance Union
Henivon
Rita
Carter
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Texans
Local visitors and residents mingle at the Bristol and Capitol
Names of numerous visitors travel to city hotels and offices including John Julitt, Tackaberry, Brooks, Underwood, Smith, and others. The report notes arrivals at the Bristol and Latham, captioned as city social and business contacts with several from San Antonio, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, and Waxahachie, plus plans to travel to Houston, New York, Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
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John Julitt
Bristol
Tackaberry
Corpus Christi
Canitol
Broooks
Beaumont
John
Underwood
Columbia
Cittuminn
San Antonio
Capitol
T. T. Smith
Lathan
Satine
Piet
Lawlor
Tom
Ford
Tsun
Welvera Te
Mire
Momia Hojeworth
AQ Ran Universe
Ware
Les Dora Bichter
As City
Kaac
Gelma
Stitewalt Nonlie
New York
Trinity United
Howton
Philadelphia
Atlantic Ley
Houston
Minor Society Notes and Legal Notices
Mine Pert Rosy hosts a fullery party to honor Mrs Wyoc and others while seven applicants face Pi ber exams. Untouched telegrams mark fees at the Powtal Telegraph office. Police plan to attend a performance of The Chimes of Noe hiapdy and schedule a Cincinnati hearing next week. Mrs Olartes Stewart leads the Mich Honm assortment board aiding the Michianea Kornivel relief effort.
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Mra
Moras
Pi Ber' Neon Sien
Powtal Telegraph Company
Mra Wyoc
Hering
BO Thittie
Mre
Olre
Crinewald
O'Eliek
Pemetive Tooneeon
Poltes Department
Anly Hong
Cincinnath
Chtela
Pojlow Seomtethan
Meath
Olartes Stewart
Mich Honm Assortaton
Beatten
Eorace Chapel
Morlick
Toy Conning
Fhh Weems
OW. Houre
Mee
Chaete Willorham
BO Walker
Ures A Ryop
MS Rich
Boe Bngerald
Ashe announces candidacy for district judge post
Mr Charles E B Ashe announces today in the Post his candidacy for district judge of the Bloyens district civil court subject to the democratic party action. A native of Hurrig county and son of Captain Gaston Ashe he has practiced law twelve years in this city with Judge G H Brashear and in recent five years with I R Book. He is described as a capable lawyer with a judicial mind and has a large personal following backing his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude
Charles EB. Ashe
Oaf Nice
Bloyens Giatrict
Democratic Party
Ashe
Hurrig County
Gaston Ashe
H. Brashear
Aude
I. R. Book
Child of the W Cc Siddhe Girl to Temperance Work
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union Texas plans a May convention in this city May 7 to 11. A Spanish girl named Wittie Pons will speak, revealed as adopted by the WCTU of Texas and consecrated to temperance work. Wittie, born on the gulf coast, lost her father Captain John Pons and was raised by a WCTU woman in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Troy
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Witte Pons Riin
Willard Carter
Wittie
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Texas
Wittie Hla Wae
Gulf Coast
John Pons
Ines Union
Te City
Lawlor Hotel Dairy to supply Jersey milk in Houston
Beginning May 15 the Lawlor Hotel Dairy will provide pure Jersey milk at retail to Houston residents. Requests for regular milk service should send address to the Lawlor Hotel or call telephone number 223.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawlor Hotel
Citizone
Houston
Jersey
Northern Lakes Pleasing Vacation Spots Reachable by Rail
Northern Lakes grow in popularity for out of town visitors with Niinols and Wisconsin as prime retreats. Travel from Onidigo via the Wisconsin Central railway offers good hotel accommodations and boating and yachting facilities. For illustrated booklets write Jas C Pond General Passenger Agent Milwaukee Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niinols
Wisconsin
Onidigo
Wisconsin Central Railway
Jas
C. Pond
Agt
Milwaukee
Wis
Booths Ice Cream and Phones Offer Bargains
An old ad listing Booths Ice Cream at 1.00 per gallon and reduced telephone rates from Citizens Telephony Company. It promotes new phon e models, residence and business lines, and various fountain beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Telephony Company
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D. C. Lindsley
Magnolia Park
Lorda' Cycle Club
Hoeton Belt
Mun Lewin
Traisea
Muther Business College
Xtudouia
Magoolla Park
Tampirance
Seotereh Danas
Copsidiii Danee
Lawa Tannla al
Faith Home
Minnie Walker
Ruthven Street
Smith
Blackburn
Maroons
Thomas
Gill ‘Thomas
United States
Dunn Or Sternoon
Hays
Huttain
Wan
J. Mr. Hassell
Cumerland
Cumberland Pretyterian
Enrow
Lotdon Parle
Stone
Venice
Bilintures
Garttow
European
Capitala
Youreth
Weeting
Ala
Inez Hirnt
Edidol
Totes
Mormirs
Iantoa Chathoh
D. Th
Tracey
T. W. Ford
Jodge Ford
Uokel
Temple Beth Israel
Gerview
Subjeet
American Hook Company
Darnett
Maniet
Koeps
Arkan
Mayor Brashear
Shearn
Charlton. Barnett
Adla
Vote Agnitet School Hook
Charies
Bh. W. Taytor, Hebe P. Wil Inine
Rend Jodee Port
Repulic
W. Cc
the Lawlor. Dairy
Booth
Joel Soda Fountain
Pinte Tech Kiesling
Foley
Travis Street
Onyx
Hegular
Kapner
Moran
Dercalte
Dow Parterne
Smore
Aerate
Boeckfold
Dress Goods Department
Jack
Phippe & Atchilteon
Roy
Phipps & Atchinson
Mathriezan
Mia
Alaavet
Monarch
Elas
Jace
Ronerees
Harrow
Aldo Oaledt
Iiehl
Pat Alioir
Nolen
C Ori
Eery
Moti
Ching
Jchs
Dollente Shade
Feltar
Rer
Pathe
Moeyaite
Ray ‘Enelleh
Xliria
Nalrac Ural
Texas
Awapdred
Photograplers’ Associag Tarvas
América
Coleron
N. Y
Lichler
HousTeam Tex
Balfour's
DES. Warner & Balfour, Moore and Burnett
L'snnis
Texel Avenue
Buna
Brea
Tymyptom Bisaka
DR. 4. T
Glaze & Co
D. Len Brewing Co
A. IT
Langhrmann
Ais Ea
Mistrot Bros. & Cor
Sarah Pirks
India
Drew
Selby
Pratt
Odil
Sik
Nottingham
Priday
Satuday
Schioss Bros
Legionaries
Henry Scott Black
Mav Pemberton
David Cars N
G. F. Goss
Baeer
Mary Johinston
Rhymer
Allin McAulay
Bata Pillot’s
Game Live
Albert E. Cordier
Bath
Congress Avenue
Pras
Phone
E. M. Burke
Bering-Cortes Hardware CO
Prairie and Milam
Eo Berleth Bros
Honstony
Ata Fannin
Excle Cor
Preston
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