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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1902

Page

6

Beaumont Gno club hosts successful Beaumont shoot

May 4 Beaumont Texas citizens report a successful Beaumont Gun Club shoot with improving marksmanship as they prepare for a Houston event. Several shooters and a special purse event highlighted the afternoon, with results listing top scores and notable participants. A later report details a woman shot near Frederich and ongoing investigations. City council notes precede regular session updates on appointments and offices.

Beaumont Texas Beaumont Gno Club Houston aSolmen Duke Harry Wiesw Beidahe O. B. Greeves C.ceeeee Ty Panning Ben eiVess Steesell Martin Onc Henry Miller Sally Perham

Big Baptizing at Sande Point Draws Crowd in Texas River

In Be ipient Texas on May 4 a large colored baptism drew about twenty candidates and around twenty onlookers at Sande Point, a day lakefront site favored for summer baptisms. The gathering filled the river area as participants and residents witnessed the ceremony. Also noted is the May term of the Fifty-eighth District Court in Hearne beginning tomorrow, with Judge J B Martin facing a heavy docket and expectant proceedings.

Ipient Texas Hoya Mt Belng Tran Mila Hearmont Texa4 Tinge J Martin

Cures When Doctors Fall In Ques of Malaria Folklore

A reader from Patterson writes of malaria fever that returned after stopping treatment. The note credits Herbine as curing the illness after two bottles and expresses gratitude for a medicine that provides relief. Another Farms reader praises Snow Liniment for pets and farm injuries, recommending it as essential with fast healing.

Prank Chiasaon Patterson Lay Kels

World Wide Reputation Health Tonic Advertisement

An OCR fragment promotes a tonic praised as the best destroyer of disease and healer of bodily ailments. It claims to improve digestion, vitality, and overall health, mentioning a spring issue and dubious health benefits. The text includes distorted phrases and partial product references.

Ted Ite Tonicnt Oweek Anthrifty Kelaling

Court handles heavy docket amid Spindle Top litigation

Beaumont notes report court calendar crowded with new cases and eight murder trials slated for the term. Total docket value cited near $50,000, with salts and lands around Spindle Top central. Also includes April ticket sales at $31,457 and a local fire destroying the home of Tewls Armoline, a Black engineer, with $2,500 loss.

Everthing Everriling

District Conference Ends in Cleburne Texas May

The religious district conference of the Motlinitiquehnteis Baecheed hosts delegates from Fort Worth to discuss next year’s pledge of funds and the general conference in Shihern Methodists. Port Worth is named guest, with delegates from Fort Worth and surrounding areas attending, while Rev H A Rogge addressed the gathering at the Quad for pledges and future plans.

Clelurne Texas Motlinitiquehnteis Baecheed Mestre Lemmons W. Streetman PM. McNott TW. Michisesworth W. A. Man Fey H. A. Rogge Alwct Polytechaiy College Ft. Werth Ft. Werth, Adilresse Ainek Port Worth Anoerling Westneday Nettie Tee Jerty Wace Far Worth Mateeettie Wee Die Teaniaws Vieturgy Wannlanhin Roythmedoe Keorestown W. Fd Barnes Lorena Wd. Clay Dublin Mert S. Robertens Meritian Ward Coralieon

Unclear OCR Fragment Rewrites Reader Focus

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and events but lacks clear facts. The readable parts hint at a discussion or list with personal names and roles but no coherent incident or dates to anchor a summary. Further readable context is needed to produce a factual card.

Sunday School Conference Held in Flevrne Teaus May 2

A Sunday school conference gathered attendees at Flevrne Teaus on May 2 with speakers and delegates from Palentinn Alto and Key, UP. Swanson, McVeagn, and evangelist Evaas led sessions as participants discussed religious education and outreach.

Teaus Jter I Lee Gui

Revival Begins at Guadalupe Street Church in San Marcos

Elder A J McCarty of Killeen Texas opens revival meetings at Guadalupe Street Church in San Marcos this evening. The noted minister will speak as the district Christian Endeavor convention gathers with seventy four delegates and will close Monday.

San Marcos Texas A. J. McCarty Killees Wersee Guadalupe Street Mearty Hin The Christian Endeavor

Revival meet at Timpson church yields over fifty accessions

A revival meeting at the Methodist church in Timpson Texas has continued for nearly two weeks and has resulted in more than fifty accessions to the church. The event is led by J T McClure Danteen acnlatens hog ter John W Goodwin of Shellisylle and Rev A J Weeks presiding elder of the San Augustine district.

Timpson Texas Fiw J.T. McClure Danteen

Little River Presbytery to Cambridgeland Mission Work

Taylor Texas May meeting of Little River Presbytery discussed Presbyterian mission work. Delegates included Dr Davenport from Mount, Rev Walker from Cavilla, Kev Bower from Ber tram, D. H. Hamilton from Daring, and F. M. Hedrich of Taylor.

Little River Presbytery Taylor Texas Little River

Japanese Lecturer to Speak at Local Baptist Church

A Japanese lecturer Rev. Tego Sian ida will lecture at the Baptist church Sunday. He has studied three years at Moody Bible Institute Chicago and one year at Ottawa University. He plans to return to Japan in the summer after pursuing missionary work.

Hearne Texas Tego Sianida Moody Bible Institute Chicago Ottawa University Hoe

Interest in the Stuart Meeting At Hillsboro

In Hillsboro Texas on May 5 the Stuart revival drew over 500 attendees with high excitement. Several conversions have occurred and many church members show growing interest in the revival’s progress.

Hillsboro Texas

Gonzales Baptists to Build New Brick Church

Gonzales Texas May 4 The building committee of the Baptist church awarded a contract to Goodson and John of Ran Ag for a brick church costing about 1000 dollars. The firm will pay material work immediately and the church is to be completed by September 1.

Gonzales Texas The Baptist Church Goodson & 3Ichi John Ran Ag Tenlo

Rector to Become an Evangelist in Cleburnan

Fragmentary notice states Rev. George K. Gibbs has resigned as rector of the Holy Comforter and has moved to Robles for new duties. Readable portions indicate a change in parish leadership and relocation affecting nearby towns.

Cleburnan Tevas Eorge K. Gibbs Holy Comforter Dlocenageia

Millennial Dawn at Bandera in May

In Bandera Teaus on May 3 a note refers to the so called Millenial Daws Doctrine introduced locally, summarizing a historic policy idea tied to the region and time.

Bandera Teaus

Unclear Text fragment from Historic Record

Fragmentary OCR passage mentions believers and others investigating with apparent interest. No clear event, names, dates, or places can be identified from the readable portion.

Bryan to Build New Methodist Church at $15,000 Cost

Work begins on a new Methodist church in Bryan Texas with construction set to cost 15000 dollars. While the structure is built the congregation will worship in the opera house nearby.

Bryan's Bryan Texas Elte

New Church in Cleburne to be Dedicated May 3

The new church in Cleburne Texas will be dedicated on May 3 with Bishop Galloway delivering the sermon. He will be accompanied by many notable members of the church for the ceremony.

Preenvten Pete Rome Cliv Calyens Vrater Eneinser J. Astiwerth Dite Cleburne Texas Maria Gallowar Galen Tera Capyila Pestagolk Kawi St .Lonio Fein Tieren Tn Apd Sronretoo Rest Contreetom Ana Stanes Evan Nacogdoches County Nakoglochta

Orphanage Dedicated in Galveston by Bishop Gallagher

St Mary's Orphanage in Galveston was dedicated with Bishop Gallagher and city Catholic clergy officiating. The brick building with 246 by 60 feet frontage replaces the previous destruction by fire. Sister Colupin named mother superior. charity of the Jesuit order supports intake. About 2000 people attended as winter flood affected nearby areas.

Galveston Texas St. Mary's orphanAge Thehep Gallagher Colupin St Mary's Loftermeary St Mary's Wyve

Stolen Horses Reported in Seguin Texas

Guadalupe County Texas sheriff lists two missing horses from Seguin on April 23. A 14 hand sorrel mare with no brand and a bay mare in foal are missing. Reward offered for recovery and $5 reward for the thief jailed.

Seguin Texas Mal Clas W. A. Hawkins Dube Guadalupe Co Texan

Bicyclist Hurt In Collision Near Alvis Depot

May 4 in Alvis Texas Lynton Preston son of M M Preston suffered serious injuries when his bicycle collided with a farm wagon near the depot. The bike was destroyed and Preston sustained severe facial and head injuries, keeping him off the road for some time.

Alvis Texas Lynton Preston I. M. Preston

Mexican Affray Rocks Karnes City Scene

A disturbance early morning in Karnes City Texas left one man wounded mother and child present with shots fired. The injured man lies in critical condition with reports unclear if he will recover as investigators search for details of the incident.

Karnes City Texas Mnother Thie Bowl

Nasrivat Concerts at Avalterium Tica We include details

Readable fragments describe Nasrivat concerts at Avalterium Tica on an unclear Wednesday in May. The text mentions cheap excursions to Ashgrille North Carolina and ticket availability, with garbled phrases about purity and pricing.

Avalterium Tica

Henry Seeks Victory as Monied Favor Fades in Texas

Reports from Marils Falls and Temple Texas May 4 indicate Congressman Henry is expected to win speaker support in Falls County with bets as high as 5 to 1. A Henry club will meet at the courthouse to organize and mobilize supporters for the primary result.

Marils Texas R. L. Henry Henry Court House Temple McLennan County Falla County

Robbins Leads d Ay Bickett in Newton County Convention

May 4 Newton County Democratic gathering in Semton Teans Maw featured lineups including Lawham Neal and Five Terrell supported by Hy Howard for representative. Delegates bound for State and district conventions with Weir and Newall named for next roles. Populist calls in Nacogdoches County seek delegates as cross party lines loom for November election.

Newton County Lawham Neal Hy Howard Newroyg Ehatr Minn Montgenate Burheville CL Newall Newton

Primary election results reach Collin County Texans

In Texas on May 4, Collin County voters show strong interest in the primary. Early returns list elected officers including representatives Ureshuam and Corel, judge Dillard, county officials Ton Beverly and Chaddlck, tax assessors W. T. Cox and W. Neathery, county clerk Mort Bilr toy, and Lawrence Merritt among others.

MrKinner Texas Collin County Ureshuam Corel Oca J. EB Dillard Aiarek F. E. Woes Connte Agh Putvile Ipatrietion IL Geaham Tax Aseoskor W. T. Cox Mfinteid Gerk DE Neathery Mort Bilr~ Toy

Burleson County Primaries See Tight County Official Race

Burleson County held primaries on May 4 for county offices including judge, county clerk, district clerk, county treasurer, and tax assessor. The tablet tally shows a close race for the sheriff and collector positions with Oliver and Duckworth leading, possibly requiring an official count to decide.

Burleson Caldwell Teass B. J. Alexanders County John McCewens Ney Prulos Distelee Curre J. W Shagediates BR. Mant Turgeron J. G

Hays County Democratic Committee Sets May Primary

The Democratic committee at the court house in San Marcos Texas ordered a primary election for May 1 to select nominees for national and state offices. Voters praised the nominees from district and state conventions, and after adjournment Captain Ferg Kyle spoke to a large audience.

Hays San Marcos Texee Mass Ferg Kyle

Pats Pinto County Primaries

Mineral Wells Texas May 4 As a result of the democrat primary election held in this county the following were nominated Wm. Antedg e Ww Las attorney eak austees derks ont Hin Weicht t Seuniy clerk T Hindman Sr antes Meaut Irctor J G Peterange M Orn dort treasurer W Smith surveyor

Russell Wins Big in Wood County Democratic Primary

Russell holds a about twenty vote lead over De Craffenfeld in yesterday's Democratic primary in Wood County Texas. Greer also leads over Wilerr in another race with several county officer contests including sheriff collector and auditor positions referenced.

Russell Wood Winnsboro Texas de Craffenfeld Greer J. O Wilerr Ney Jounsinn Autry Sharp Tharp Trenton Sulter

Pecos County Convention Devises Congressional and Representative Plans

In Pecos County Fort Flockton Vetus May 2 the Democrat party in Pecos County held a convention. Delegates were chosen for congressional, senatorial and representative conventions. Sandford was designated to advocate for the representative seat.

Fort Flockton Vetus Peres County Tedar Congress Sandford

Red River County Primaries Report

Clarksville Texas May 4 reports show primary results with vague plurality figures for several offices. Text is garbled but mentions county positions and road committee outcomes amid scattered vote totals.

Red River County Clarkesville Texas Hare Vine

Hill Carried Tom Green in Texas Primaries

Los Angeles Texas May 4 report that Hill carried Tom Green in the primaries yesterday favoring livestock interests and indicating a local political shift amid farm issue debates.

Hill Tom Green Los Angele Texas Hil

Antiseptic Birdeye Sale Advertised with Local Pricing

An ad promotes a Monday sale offering 500 pieces of Antiseptic Birdeye in 10 yard lengths at 550 yards per unit. The message claims the deal as the best value ever offered in the city, mentioning both bleached and unbleached varieties and referencing Dana.

McCall's Bailey

Nomination Fight Shifts in Local Legislative Race

A fragmented report indicates shifts in a candidate’s nomination path and party support as the legislative race narrows. Key figures and exact dates are unclear, but the contest centers on securing a seat and party backing.

Rain Dampens Wide Area Across Texas Regions

Reports from cities including San Antonio Karnes Karnes City and Travis County describe heavy rain last night and this morning. Observers note beneficial rainfall for crops and stock with statewide prospects improving though some areas saw brief downpours.

Improved Service through Texas and Houston Line Wires

The NDoneran Commisaloy company of St Louis operates a vast private wire system across Texas and other states. It will consolidate several smaller offices to reduce wire traffic and enhance service to Houston Fort Worth and the third city named.

St. Louis Ndoneran Commisaloy Company St Louis Texin Servier Houston Talins Fort Worth

Cleaning of the Vatican Overhauled After Four Centuries

The Vatican underwent a vast cleaning over four centuries with eleven thousand rooms including the Pope's apartments galleries and museums. More than two thousand scrub brushes five thousand tools and over two thousand loaves of bread daily fed workers as twelve to thirteen weeks of heavy scrubbing removed tons of dirt. The project employed over five thousand people and showcased remarkable scale and organization.

Vatican Museumns of Sistine Sten Guarda Perens

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