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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1902

Page

2

Palma's voyage tale and odd political notes headline

Domestic briefs report Palma the fleet lady of Ugba sailing to Havana, Roweh in critical condition, new British peer talk, Boutherna Hapriats meet in Asherfile to discuss education and missions, a Los Angeles club women meeting ends dramatically, Paul Leycester shot in New York then killed himself, a U S victory in arbitration with Salvador, cotton mill protests, Texas boundary not yet fixed, geological bureau statement, and doubts about a 13 percent tariff cut.

Palma Ugba Havana Serator Roweh New York London Wille Walile Asherfile S.C Los Angeles Paul Leycester Ord Fy We Brottier Malcolm W. Ford Tong Manding Steeepiig Draquaide Salvador Amorean Palmas Dealro

Philippines question debate sparks strong opposition

The debate on the Philippines question saw Senator denunciations of detractors from the South and sharp rebukes to foaming defamers. Opposition to the omnibus Sterehowd bill grew as political lines hardened amid claims of erroneous motives and present Republican failures.

Philippines arinickéTeno Funston Nott

Government formed in Banto Domingo amid attendance notice

Fragmentary report notes a new government hua bern formed at Banto Domingo with Minister Powell in attendance. Message mentions an American event and a queen in relation to the Netherlands, but details are unclear due to garbled text.

Hua Bern Banto Domingo Ninister Powell Amercan Nederlands

Fragmented OCR notes on legislative and local affairs

The text outlines a chaotic report from a legislative investigating committee, naming gaps in grants and the new roles to be filled. It mentions the state medical election committee and a board reducing amendments to state medical laws, plus various meetings and officers elected or alested in multiple towns.

Tas Hunt Counts Medien Ongt Wywee Alested Blownten Morgan Point Rodiwhilehthowse Rinte Bunder Exen Power Ware

Willand and Yale Athletes in Disorderly Roundup

Willand, a U S candidate for English dephy, suffers lung trouble and is sent home. Yale athletic committee bans university boxing representation at King Edward's pavilion. Listed winners include Ray Wonder and Sky Iyer among many others across Churchill Downs and Morris Park. Scores show Chattanooga 4 Atlanta 2 and Birmingham 14 Shreveport 7 in southern league play.

Willand Wilter Dephy Yale King Edward's Worth Ray Wonder The Lady Marahal Noli C. B. Campbell True Kine Lucien Appleby Churchill Downs Sky Iyer Bheels Rolt Allivar Oedant Stayre You Morris Park Chilton Dr. Riddle Carlos Wikwood Allan St. Louis Wrenington Boston Chicago Cleveland St. Towle Phra

Scott's Emulsion Promises Bright Looks for Pale Girls

An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a quick remedy to pale skin by enriching blood and appetite. It claims regular doses improve color, vitality, and charm, urging readers to send payment to M Biter Bowne Chemies in Pearl Street.

Scott

Cotton markets and labor notes in early trade

Fragmentary report covers New York and New Orleans cotton activity with weak market tone and limited movement. Mentions Cotton Exchange gathering, Pullman and railroad figures, and a meeting of locomotive firemen union leaders with plans for a joint effort on market extension.

Brooke Mine Workers’ Convention Hulle New York New Orleans C. Gardner Pullman Company Southern Pacific Cotton Exchange International Mayer C. W. Maler

Beets Prices Fall as City Market Reports Slump

A confusing block of text notes prices for beets and other goods dropping, mentions a council promise, and refers to a city meeting led by Andrew Wow. It also covers school board activity, committees, and creditor actions in a jumble of names and places with minor references to officials and finances.

Houston Gun Andrew Wow G. J. Parker Traer FAW Conningtom & Co Hongton

Southern Baptists Meet in Akbowille North Carolina

The eighteenth session of the Southern Baptist convention gathered in Akbowille with about 600 delegates expected. Leaders announced plans for home and foreign mission support and elected A. Vaylord Kloom as president with a slate of officers including Joan F. Peres and John Th Harr in key roles.

Voxan Mexico Tle Econstituvney Courant Fie Serthen Gavi Northery Wilhem Jewell College Miasouri Ihia Eveniig American Rapital Educational A. Viaylord Johu Th Harri L. D Penney Varta H. B. Crone T. Dy Fifth Avenue New Loverin Wen Hlaaterhae Ark Murray Coloney Nove Kieotieng Gn Texan Oman Miesidanee Salva Ark Accelon

Illinois Senate Contest Endorses Hopkins for U S Senator

The Illinois Republican State convention endorsed Albert J Hopkins of Aurora for United States senator by a large vote. It also saw the withdrawal of Charles G Dawes from the race. The convention favored Lorimer and related figures, signaling expectations for the coming campaign.

Hopkins Sanster Manon Springfield Lil May Mopkine-Lorianer-Northcott Albert J. Weopkins Aurora United Stats Charles G. Dawen United States Willian ‘ Mason Mineo Pater Sonar Minnois Vallor Hevdie Pe Maret R. Lorimer Congress

William Waldorf Astor May Become British Peer

New York May 8 A London dispatch notes rumors that William Waldorf Astor may be elevated to a British peerage. The Herald reports scarce details but cites indications tied to coronation celebrations and Astor’s growing influence in education and philanthropy amid a changing social scene.

Astor New York London Herald Willim Waldorf Alors Seleytiie Thomas Sptee

Grove's Black Root Liver Pills History Claim

Grove's Black Root Liver Pills touted as made from an active principle extracted from Diack Root. Claims include easing stomach ills and relieving constipation with a calmed brow and body after use. Priced at 3b crete.

Crete

General Federation of Women Clubs Adjourns in Angeles

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs annual convention in Los Angeles closes after a day filled with officer elections and the addressing of the retiring president Mrs. Stelwece Lowe of Gedrula. Attendees include officers and directors from multiple states and regions as they finalize reports and plans for future activities.

Ie Angeles Cal Stelwece Lowe Gedrula Ste Robert Prete Min Sist Doealson Sewark Firetone Mra Robert J. Turvette California Preind View Mise Bats Box Mitegaya Bre Laurie Parpen Welder Bell Carolina Trensurer Mike Kimman Mike Kimman Vas Vecord of Wy He Juditor Mr. George Noyes, Wiscons Mika Shia Westy Migers- Wer Mradow Terkel Texte Mite Jane Limplaey Kips Montgain Whitness Poriinghania Mee Lots Vigees Uistino Mes Wile Bulcott Marland Alun Woi Kayd Mismourk Wooal Noldon Tit Mune Dowker

Stock of Rice and Local Health Notices From Louisiana

A fragmented item reports on stock of rice and a state statement related to health concerns in Louisiana. It mentions dates in May and April, with references to local officials and medical effects, but the text is largely garbled and unreadable in places. The piece also notes general market activity and timing for official notices.

Cortes Andy ccc CNTR Louisiana Anil Tess April I Peedee Tacend

Justice Bischoft Reserved Decision On Rice Case Hearings

Arguments were heard and Justice Bischoft reserved decision on the Rice Will case. The hearing addressed the application of J. C. Tonite and related parties with counsel present. The record notes the proceedings and the reserve of judgment pending further review.

Justice Bischoft Justine Mechoft J. C. Tonite Arcorgey Pateiek Timmy Pylinaot

Miners propose arbitration in national federation plan

Executive committees of the anthracite miners organization asked the National Civic Federation to select a board to resolve a labor dispute. The issue concerns a proposed arbitration between competing mine operators and a rival group, with the project submitted via wire to national leaders for consideration.

Reraction Pireshitent Mitchell Minerk Arhitmitton

Danish Landsthing Reaffirms West Indian Treaty Resolution

The Danish Landstingh readopted the original resolution regarding the West Indian treaty after a spirited debate. The vote followed a conference, with the session noting the government’s stance and awaiting further clarification from authorities.

Copenhagen

Fire destroys Bruns University in Virginia. two students die

A deadly fire at Bruns University near Charlottesville, Virginia, on May 7 consumed the campus buildings and claimed two student lives. Authorities name victims as Yale Hinman and Albermarle resident Agnew Mon. The blaze prompted rapid evacuations and ongoing investigations by local agencies in Richmond and Albemarle County.

Richmond Bruns University Charlottesville Yale Hinman Albermarle

Queen Wilhelmina Improving Says Bulletin

The Hague May bulletin from Castletoo reports Queen Wilhelmina remains in satisfactory condition. The update notes continued steady improvement and no complications.

Wilhelmina The Hague Castletoo

Kentucky man accidentally shoots in Alvin Texas hotel

A Kentuckian, at the Werts hotel in Alvin, Texas, was accidentally shot by a companion with a twenty two caliber rifle while firing at an object in a yard. The bullet passed through the arm and lodged in the right side. Dr Bayly treated the injury, deemed the wound not fatal.

Kentuckian Alvin Texas Werts Dc 14 Terkina Hoaxelgreen Hithe Payate Bayly Mr Parking

Unknown man killed by a train near Sherman

This morning about 11 23 the northbound Houston and Tesan Central No S train ran over and killed an unknown man walking along the track. The engineer blew the whistle but the man paid no attention. The train passed over him causing fatal injuries.

Sherman, Terns May Houston and Tesan Central No. S

Wharton County Land Sales Reported In May

In Wharton Texas May sales records show VWabn & Shaw selling 18 acres to Charten 1 Wirt for a price of Bier4S and Johnny W Leech selling 0 acres to M Nash for S10. The lands are expected to be planted in cereal crops.

Wharton County Land Sales Wharton Texas May Vwabn & Shaw Charten Jonny W. Leech M. Nash

Meo O Gorman and Bottera Promote Arie Ster Extractor

Meo J O Gorman, Biate manager, and Mr Bottera, jam manager, advertise their Wonderful Arie ster extractor on Preston avenue side of Market square. Butterte made in froig ming es, Leese eno ald.

Meo J O'Gorman Mr Bottera Ares Preston Avenue Market Square

Ford Murder Shocks New York Brother Suspect in Fatal Shot

Paul Leicester Ford, noted novelist, was shot dead in his Brooklyn home by his brother Malcolm Webster Ford. The murder occurred in Ford’s library with Martha Bleh Hall and a housekeeper present. motive linked to long estrangement between the siblings. Malcolm Ford later attempted suicide, then surrendered. legal outcomes pending. Ford, 47, married to Miss Green Kidder, authored The True George Washington and other works. he was a professor and athlete in his youth.

New York Paul Leicester Ford Malcolm Webster Ford Dvne Luetaitis Loo Leteester Ord Ateast Torrerie Paul Leicester Mord Bleabeth I. Hall Garvanty le Ba Mies Mall Ord Paul Lelorster Ford Mateony Ford Mike Han Maleolm Ford Bill Hiktaatis Wiivitt Dolliot Tate Bae Bilwari Kiddo Brooklyan Kidder Oelier Mitecon Matootie Geite Theedie & Bethy Emreen S Voller Pialy Leicester Ford Mii Jinice Meredith Green Kidder Peter Streilug Gerge Washington Bookman Thomas JeTernn John Dickinson Bewie Payer We Century Association Marco W. Ford Pebriairy Brooklyn Arhool Canada Rinbine Obert Graves

La Porte Public Schools Close After Strong Year

La Porte Texas reports its public schools closed for the year after a successful term. The district notes high student enrollment, improving exam readiness, and praise for teachers and staff. Officials anticipate a larger enrollment next year with continued program support.

la Porte Texas Publite

Sailor Sharkey Eyes Doyilin Bout After Training Claim

News briefs report Sharkey delaying Doyilin engagement with Vein Tili for a fight at ceranntm while training signals loom. Former Senator William NS, North Unkers, remains sidelined after a prolonged illness and death reports circulate.Industry groups of patent medicine makers gather in New York as the Proprietary Association of America announces attendance. In New York Baby Georgian Simons case takes a turn with authorities stating the governor’s office will pursue charges. Local transit notes discuss railway officials adjusting passenger flow amid crowding concerns tied to Hyde Park access. Rome reports Consul General De Castro forwarding documents on the Veunlee operation, with ship crew to the government in Washington.

Sharkey Han Doyilin Vein Tili Willian NS Vparh North Unkers Lenin Ely Will Proprietary Association of America New York Amma Fleher Eovernena Georgian Simons Yankers Gtrwet Passenges Chaheo Faritente Rome de Castro Veunlee Washington

Stolen and Strayed Horses Reported in Martin County Texas

Sheriff department notes strayed and stolen horses in Avallo and nearby, listing a white sorrel pony with 50 reward, a brown mare with shoulder brands, a brown stud with shoulder brand, a branded mare with diamond mark, a bay mule and other marks. Owners sought include J. Coffey of 110 Gano street and William Angerhoefer of War Fishang road, with descriptions and contact hints for identification.

Coffey Gano Street William Angerhoefer War Fishang Road BR. Anderson Sherif Avallo Texas Maggy Innton Mare Rue Curt Etvant Geone 8 Matthews Anor Travia Cou Ayatio

Trinity Tex May 8 Mr Taily and local road plans

fragmentary local notice from Trinity Texas mentions Mr Taily of Smithville and Mr Ridder of Moxtoo with references to road commission and local officials. includes names like Miss Hartie Bari and Mrs Jen den. text is garbled and incomplete with many unreadable phrases.

Trinity Items Trinity Texas Taily Smithville Contin Ridder Essag Moxtoo Howe Hartie Bari Dodgers Testes Maa Jendten Tiglestog Sas Wetlind Wits

Lunacy Charge Stuns Lockhart Man Arrested Near Austin

Local report details Joe Holder in Lockhart Texas charged with lunacy after an incident involving firearms at a place described as Laiten Springs. Authorities say he was brought to the county jail while a separate figure named Davis faced an outstanding matter. Further details remain unclear due to the damaged text.

Joe Holder Lockhart Texas Mary Mr. Doe Wip Laiten Springs Austin Gud le Poe Aldo

General Pearson and Chalmette probe delay in department actions

Disjointed report suggests General Pearson and officials from Chalmette examine suspected delays in departmental action. Review involves the joint board of experts including the postmaster general and treasury officials to consider a scheme affecting sums of money and community impact.

Pearson Chalmette General Pearson

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