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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1902

Page

5

Charters Filed Department Notes And Death Roll In Texas

Texas May 5 notes show two experts hired by the State Department for charter filings and a death roll. Listings include numerous incorporators and capital stocks for ventures in banking, creamery, hides, and mining with reminders of public notices and state contracts. Also reported are examinations in the treasury department and a manslaughter of public figures nearby.

State Departmente Texas Frank Gallagher Tergatrom Lth Compcrolier Exjr Finley Jnittee San Antonio Treasury Tous Henderson Metligus McErenaTy Ehair- WV Genlenathy Savaxe Brain Steal Capital Stock Phepowe, Nigtaal Pahutt Kilitiog Milip Wace Capital Ion Purpere Bert FF. A. Whurf Peary The Sprudel Wells Company Perpore F. Mac Cleighton Andity W. Mire

Remarkable Enterprise Offers Free Medical Treatment Three Months

An announcement from the British Medical Institute in Moore Burnett Building invites invalids to seek care from eminent physicians. The program provides three months of free medical service and minor surgeries to all who call before May 26, with examinations, consultations, and extensive medical and surgical care listed.

Moore-Burnett British Medical Institute Douaton Moore Hurnett Balling

Traffic in Cocaine Crusade Faces Legal Gap in Galveston

Galveston on March 4 reports a cocaine crackdown stalled by the absence of a state drug law. Dr. Cox and allies press the next legislature to act, citing theft and public health harms from cocaine, while county officials see no applicable statute. Local advocates urge action to curb dealer activity and protect impoverished users.

Galveston Texaas Mar Cox Onti Algo Dudge Dre. Cox de. Cox Anell Ai Oortsan Daman Attorner Tirox Gleing Gre Tina

Rice Association Meeting in Lake Charles Plans Rice Lichens

The ware and meal committee of the Rice association met in Lake Charles on May 5 to perfect plans for establishing more rice lichen facilities. Passenger Traffic Manager Morse of the Rumset region conferred with them.

Rice Association Lake Charles The Morse Rumset Regi

Texarkata Man Remanded Without Bail in Whitner Killing

Texarkana, Texas May reports J. B. Schutt remanded without bail on charges of killing J. C. Whitner theiveryman last Thursday. Court records show the defendant denied pleas and was ordered to follow without constraint pending trial.

Texarkata Yexas J. BE. Schutt J. CC. Whitner Iveryman

Unclear fragment hints at band and singer tonight

Fragmentary text mentions a band and a singer performing tonight in an unclear venue. No precise names, places, or times are readable. The record preserves the limited readable facts without fabricating details.

Texas oil contracts and rail plans loom in Beaumont

Beaumont reports Gov Hogg's voice at events linking Texas oil to new supply routes. York buyers push large contracts for oil feeders as rail and tanker efforts expand. A Kansas City to Texas train change aims to speed shipments while multiple oil firms announce drilling, dividends, and new charters in the Beaumont area.

Sales at Galveston Ol Exchange May 5

Report from Galveston shows market activity at the Ol Exchange with bids and sells including notable items and traders. The fragment notes varied offerings and prices as of May 5 in Galveston Texas.

Galveston Texas Gilveston Beastis Doe

Salary Set at 10000 for Engineer in Charge of Wall Work

County commissioners approve a 10000 salary for a consulting engineer to supervise the Galveston lake wall project. The engineer will be paid from that amount and must allocate a portion as salary to the on site supervising engineer, with C. A. Slua named to direct construction. Work expected to finish within about a year, pending board specifications. The meeting also discussed adopting plans prepared by the board of engineers and arranging preliminary steps.

Galveston Texas Columinaianers Orotieh Cthalters Beache Tw Sen Bosviile Southern Pacle Company Mi Berry Tig Mia Wall Tae C.A. Slua Boudke Wrk Orlor Jeff Davin Totas Mitgruder Wintay Jefferson Davia Finlay Miliavia Ubi Davie Gener Milow

Dallas man dies by own hand after shooting at window

A well dressed stranger in Dallas on May 5 shot himself after talking with a woman at a back window then drove away. Police found the man named How Curky of El Paso dead at the morgue with a self inflicted head wound. no motive is known.

Dallas Texas el Paso Canerth

Local notices mix with scattered details in unclear text

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hillsboro and a residence, a fire, and a planned event with tea and cake. Names and places are garbled, making a coherent report difficult. no clear date, organization, or outcome is identifiable.

Heavy rains bring relief to drought struck Texas counties

Reports from May 1 to May 6 across Howard, Grayson, Maverick and other Texas counties describe a broad rain outbreak. Cattle and crop losses lessen as showers revive pastures and croplands, with infrastructure damages and local flooding noted in several towns.

All Springs Howard County Texas John D. Birdwell Texas and Pacific Texas and Pacific Loat A Bridge, Delaying Tralow Deniwon Grayson County Ralola Katy Atunten Martin County Texag Latetomb & Co Arerte South Dakota Maverick County Pexas Mavort Paige Bastrop County Twtr Zoo Urenham Washington County Temas Lee Te Pews Vets Lampiene Lampagne Counter Tomas Sinal Camoroy Milim County Caldwell Burloaoti Texaa Thin Han Angels Gray County Willy County Mexin Lhinestone County

Wookton Teachers’ Cottage Hosts Lawn Fete for Improvements

Visiting guests arrive at Malah Street corner near Amorgy venue for a lawn fete hosted by the Wookton Teachers’ Cottage. Attendees pay city prices for ice cream and cake while proceeds support local improvements.

Houston Wookton Oelook Malah Street

Royal Baking Powder Compared With Other Brands

Loyal Baking Powder Co branding claims Royal Baking Powder is superior. An advertisement notes a 100 William Street New York location and markets Royal as better than competing brands.

Loyal Baking Dear CO William NEW Worm

McLennan County Primaries Set Thomas Henry Victors

In McLennan County Texas May 6 complete returns show Henry leading Cullen F Thornton by 1240 votes. Curtin and Bickett win for railroad commissioner and state treasurer, with Thomas securing a county majority and Curtis carrying the county in a tight race.

Curtin Bickett McLennan County Waco Texas Henry Cullen F. Thonton Waar Furly Ugbalig Thomas McLennin Whemay Falte W. Thukeey Seriif Crouse W. Ly Trucker Searle TH Etermibe Bf, Albert Willinenn M. Surratt Tee

Van Zandt County Democratic Convention Resolutions

May 3 Canton Texas delegates adopted resolutions in favor of a uniform statewide primary and district primaries on the same date. They call for a money appropriation to defend mold and refine a plan and urge delegation to cast votes for candidates with the highest support in the county.

van Zandt Canton Texsas Galvertan Isiue Henalved Gerrs Ta Peitiery Elioe Thoi Vag Zendt eRinty Fry

Hopkins County Results Include Railroad Commissioner Vote

Final results in Hopkins County show Col quigt winning the railroad commissioner race by about 2000 votes. Other races include Joe AL Worsianm for legislature and A. Th Molaughitix for county positions. Officials warn of a meeting Saturday to align with executive committee rulings.

Hopkins County Hulphor Springs Loxan Colquigt Joe AL Worsianm BR. . Krasler Tyes

Comanche County Primaries Report May Fourth

Democratic primary in Comanche County selected all state and county officers by a single vote. Cortly to form a county commission. Hoblins to Congress. Tae fille for district attorney. Cheapinnan for representative. J. M. Hetaeei for commissioner precinct No.3. Prout for justice precinct No.1. J. D. Bon.

Comanche County Comanche Terre Pesterdas A. Bruton T. Little Cortly Formingtedt Rattfond Court of Wivil Appeals Tortreanu Hoblins Tae Cheapinnan J. M. Hetaeeir Prout jJustice J. D. Bon

County Officers Nominated and Delegates Elected

Old county officers were all nominated and forty four delegates were elected to attend the equality nominating convention. May the fourth quarter was designated. M. Childer was elected county chairman.

M. Childer

Political Ballot Returns Reported in Hamilton County Texas

May 5 in Hamilton County Hatwinton Texas voters cast ballots to elect county officials. Names appearing include W Warren W Oliver county clerk Singre sheriff I Murphy attorney W Graves county collector Ky W Scott governor Cornelius district clerk George Bel Perry treasurer H B Chety representative.

Hamilton County Hatwinton Texas W. Warren W. Oliver Singre Fh. I. Murphy W. & Graves Ky W. Scott Cornelius George Bel Perry H. B. Chetey

Wood County Primary Results Narrowly Favor Texsell

Official county tally from Saturday shows Texsell carrying Wood County for Congress and Colgnita winning rail and railroad commissioner posts. Judge Creer leads for district attorney with margins near 100 to 00. Other state officers failed to gain strong support, WL Hoy nominated for sheriff.

Wood County Mineola Texan May Siurday Texsell Congress Colgnita Jidgy Creer WL Hoy Io Sher

Tom Green County Backs Dean for El Paso Congress

In San Angelo on May 5 Tom Green county voters endorsed Dean from El Paso for Congress amid local political activity. Supporters described the candidate as best suited to represent regional interests in Washington.

Tom Green Dean San Angelo Texas el Paso Congress

Glenrose Steady Aid Sought After Disaster Claim

A Glenrose Texas committee claims a St Louis article misled the public about a calamity. They outline relief efforts for the injured, promise funds to aid indigent residents, and list local names and towns contributing to the relief drive.

Glenrose Texas St. Loui Glen Rosa Setioun Conilitiona Fauillee Westerday Burk Brownwand Newton Trorttitea Fivans Gainesville Britom Wasihochie Sal Kiddie Tom Martin Pest Morgan Eabroad J. K, Libley Chatraus BE. Pearen

Died of His Wounds After Grapeland Stabbing

Lon Newsome of Houston County died from stab wounds suffered near Grapeland after an altercation. Police said the incident occurred about eight miles from Grapeland and involved multiple locals, with the assailant unknown at this time.

Lon Newsome Houston County Grapeland Tesus Ailon i Lan Newsaine

Methodist General Conference Opens Wednesday in Dallas

Delegates to the Methodist General Conference begin arriving for the Dallas gathering. The event will discuss the controversial wartime claim and the government’s policies from the past years while addressing church governance and reforms.

Dallas Texas Methotiet Fyta New Lawa

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