Houston Daily Post edition snapshot
Readable portion notes weekly and Sunday Post publication details for Houston Texas. Advertising rates and office addresses listed for Franklin Avenue locations and national agents in New York Chicago and Houston.
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Office OF
Franklin Avenue
Wouston
Texas
Stantoonthis
Eastern Business Office
Tribune Building
New York
SC Beckwith SpeCial Agency
Western
the Rookery
Chicago
Beckwith
Teavenue Aerate
S. E Holland
E.R. Holland
BB Throop
J. K. Grist
Houston
Tariff Debate Exposed as Infant Industry Ruse
A historical critique argues that high tariffs fail to protect American labor and industry. It cites wage disparities, overseas competition, and rising prices as proof that tariff policy benefits monopolies and harms workers. The piece urges unity between workers and consumers against tariff oppression.
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Apostles of
High Tariff
Transvaal Mission Seeks Help in Washington
Three Transvaal representatives travel to the United States seeking intervention for the Boer cause. The piece argues the Republican administration rejects mediation, condemning imperial policy and suggesting the people have little hope of support from official Washington.
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Transvaal
United States
Senate of
Republic
Washington
Cene
Great Britain Bay
United
Ted
Great Britain
Philippines
Congress
South Africa
America
Valor and Vision of Hon. David B Culberson
Obituary tribute in Houston era recalls David B Culberson as a noble Texan statesman who served in the Confederate ranks rising to colonel and later guided reconstruction toward peace and law. It notes his death at 69 and lauds his patriotism and oratorial influence on state and nation.
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Texas
David B. Culberson
Commonwealth
Law
South
Gettysburg
B. Culberson
Orpaniaation
Houston
Publc
Laray
Aaliet
Mish Heteh Gould
Speaker Henderson
Batia
Corinth
Daniel Butterfield
Grand Army
Mia, Capron
Guza
Philippines
Singer
Ane
Heymalf
Vatican
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Sal
Gabriele Wan Huungloo Aloni
Hare
Bnilippings
Manila
Otln
Ree Jates
New York Journal
Harv
Wharton Overflows Cleared Amid Civic Debate
Wharton residents see a cleanup of derelict blocks amid public talk of town renewal while political tensions rise over strikes and party loyalties. The era sees debates on reform, labor votes, and national affairs impacting local readers.
Mills and industries eyed as cure for local cash flow
Local editorials discuss cotton mills oreiro tanneries and creameries as engines to circulate money. They urge Texas towns to pursue big mills and related plants to boost employment and the tax base, criticizing Congress for pension policies and political cowardice.
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Merkel
Malis
Texan
Trger
Diverse 19th Century Snippets From Global Notes
A collection of brief items mentions a Philadelphia restaurant sign, Egypt’s plague history, durable rubber floors in Germany, Moscow and St. Petersburg races with rubles, dentists using mulls, Klondike census data, a proposed $7 million project in the Rio Grande valley, U S military forces in the Philippines, Windsor chapel lighting by electricity, 1999 foreign trade figures, a proposed tele graphic crack linking Asia and Siberia, and other assorted notes.
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Egypt
Germany
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Klondike
Chamber of Commerce
Alasia
Siberia
Acros
Bering Strait
Misplaced Notices and Letters Reflect War Era Grievances
A jumble of names and anecdotes covers charity giving, veterans with artificial limbs, a widow bound for the Philippines, and a pope’s reputed remark. Also cited are a Manila troop tally, then a harsh India famine critique blaming Britain and a call to support Boer freedom, ending with a cryptic McCormick signature.
Farmers Delayed By Heavy Rainfall In Milano Texas
May 7 heavy rain again halts field work in Milano Texas. farmers cannot tend crops as corn and cotton suffer and some cotton may be abandoned due to inability to keep up with planting and cultivation.
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Milano
Texas
Viewpoint on McKinley era Puerto Rico and canal debates
The piece accuses the McKinley administration of evading Puerto Rico issues while pushing the Hay Pauncefote treaty. It warns of trust influence in politics and urges voters to judge the canal bill and administration at the next elections. It predicts a GOP struggle over the Nicaragua canal and ship subsidy plans.
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Washington
Trust Ganktors
Congress
Stu Tiicattion
Pennsylvania
Hanna
McKinley
Puerto Ricas
Puerto Rico
Supreme Court
Universa
Republican Steering Committee
Senate
House
Friends of
Hanna-layne
Cam- Paien
McKintey
Great Britain
Houston Urged to Build Factories and Boost Houston
In a stirring appeal, local advocates urge Houston to attract a flour mill and a follow-on mill, both modern and cash-funded, by tide water east of the city. They claim Texas and Oklahoma raw materials, rail links, and ship channels create ideal conditions, urging businessmen and banks to finance manufacturing to empower Houston’s economy.
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Houston
Texas
Ingt Besina'ng
Lea
Howton
Moron
Bhanzel
The Post's Home Study Circle French Lesson Notes
A long, garbled excerpt from The Post’s Home Study Circle by Prof. Denno Kitechbaum offers French vocabulary, gender rules, phrases, and practice sentences. It covers masculine and feminine nouns, common phrases, numbers, colors, and sample dialogues to guide learners studying for the Paris Exposition.
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the Post
Denno Kitechbaum
Philadelphia
God
Lee-Ong
Lotonne
Grand parade and events mark Huntsville Texas celebration
The article details a two mile parade with thousands of attendees, a reception at the Peabody hotel, a visit by Admiral peers and Dewey with Crawford, and evening programs at the Grand Opera House. It lists a May schedule of literary sessions and speeches, with local officials and guests noted.
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Well
Crawford
Grand Opera House
Hue
Huntsville
Texas
Sam Hou
B. J. Carroll
Annells
Smith
Thibates
Diplomat
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