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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1902

Page

3

Debutante Stakes at Churchill Downs Won by Olefiant

At Louisville Kentucky on May 8 the Debutante Stakes featured Smith and Co's Olefiant with strong backing as two year olds contested. Sherif Bell won the second race and other favorites led before the crowd. racing at Morris Park and Worth Grounds followed with multiple entries and various handicaps noted.

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Statehood bill advances amid limited opposition and amendments

Special to The Post reports the omnibus Statehood bill moving forward with scant organized opposition. Republicans Grosvenor and others pressed amendments to separate admission claims and to merge Indian Territory with Oklahoma, while Democratic delays continued. TheHouse adjourned around 5:05 p.m. with votes pending on several proposals.

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Unclear historic sports note hints at race and club events

Fragmentary text references jockeys, races, and clubs including Houston and a juvenile stakes event. Specific names and dates are unreadable, leaving only a fragmented brief about racing and a reorganised club schedule.

Gone Lame Contests in Mortis Park Handicap

A fragmented report notes contestants from New York and others in the brespopalitan handicap at Mortis Park. The entry by William Tarktek caused the horse to pull up during the race and finish with an apparent injury or halt.

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Paulig Goes to Shreveport in Gridiron Move

Local sports note reports Paulig joins Shreveport roster amid team reshuffle. The move places Paulig with the Gureveport squad as the season advances, signaling strategic shifts for both clubs and potential lineup changes at Plemphts Earl Gay.

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Arkaneas Wing Defeated in Texas Battle

In a tight game at Austin University of Texan edged Arkaneas Wing 78 to 75 with May scoring key baskets and a late defensive stand. Texans secured the win over Arkaneas Wing in a regional matchup reported by local sports desks.

Little Rock May Glillenn Walter Tate Clayton Teder Albin Allemange Lypehy Butler Guire Arkaneas Wing Austin Texans University of Texan Arkaeam Tbb

Fragmented note with unclear medical claim references

The readable text mentions Grove's Black al liver pills and a vague legal or method tone. No coherent event or identifiable names, places, dates, or outcomes are present to summarize a clear news item.

Cotton Rate Disputes Plague Railroads and New York Market

In New York on May 5 the cotton exchange notes railroads bias against New England and English manufacturers gain. Protests cite cooperative pools and joint agents altering freight allocations, with a system tracking shipments and apportioning gains and losses among lines and cotton buyers.

New York The Cotton Exchange New England Hubbard Senate Hag- Woda Feck Eerie Colicleslee Eebfort Bart

Cotton Shipping Rates and Interstate Commerce Policy Debate

Fragmented text discusses shipping cotton and interstate commerce rules, referencing cotton centers in the South and North, and rate structures favoring certain routes. It hints at political positions on how much business each road handles and the impact on cotton exports from Southern ports.

Dominican cabinet change cloaks Haiti plans in upheaval

Reports from Santo Domingo indicate a new provisional government under Horacio Vasques has dissolved the Dominican congress and appointed ministers including Jose Maria Gabriel Botello and Caslaire Cordero while William F. Powell suspends ties with the revolutionary regime and prepares to depart for Haiti amid ongoing unrest and a new path to stabilization.

San Domingo Santo Domingo May United States William F. Powell Hayti Hoyt Cald Str Bowell New York Agaliay Genera Horacio Vasques

Yale Spawns Down Boxing at Edward's Coronation

A garbled report from New Haven details Yale boxing athletes facing investigation by the athletic committee over a proposed mass appearance at Edward V coronation. The piece mentions prohibited participation and efforts to cover costs, with officials uncertain about who will attend.

Edward Athletic Sons Renin Babe Vale Tarrard Oxton Yale

Pathetic asylum incident shocks New York doctors

A troubled patient at the New York asylum reportedly attempted suicide after doctors failed to identify his parents. Henry King, aged about 30, reportedly died by self harm while under care. Authorities and physicians debate his motive and the circumstances surrounding the death.

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Eight Daughters in Mock Marriage Sparks Jewish Society Debate

In New York during a recent party ball, eight daughters participated in a mock marriage staged for a man named Chima. The event drew the interest of the Jewish society and rabbis who opened consultations to resolve whether the ceremony reflected real motives or a social stunt.

New York Mey Kent Meniliere OF Jowleh Society Dave Tripp Tom Dall

Heavy Rain Overflows Nueces River Threatening Dams

Severe storms drench the Nueces region with weeks of rain causing the Nueces River to overflow its dam. Flooding reported south toward Encinal and widespread water at farms and roads. locals brace for impacts on stock and vegetation as rainfall totals rise.

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Movement of Ocean Vessels at Port Fade and New York

Special to The Post reports ship arrivals and departures. Vessels Protens Algiers El fito Amo Smiled Geerer WO Relthr Crk Celha Aneeima George Tumola Livingston Messina Geno Donner Galveston packed in port calls. Balled arcigan Weed for Galveston.

Port Fade Protens New York Algiers Port Limon Geerer WO Celha Puerto Cortes George Tumola Livingston Brilee Port Barros Citta Messina Italy Geno Donner Galveston Arcigan Weed

Philadelphia woman sued over alienation of husband

In Denver district court Mabel R B Piggott of Philadelphia won a $50,000 judgment against her niece Charlotte Wheeler Byram for alienation of the affections of Henry Herbert Piggott once a prominent Philadelphia lawyer. The case details show marriage between Piggott and Byram and the involvement of Mrs Piggott in the litigation.

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Munzenheimer Murder Case Heard in Mineola Trial

Fragmentary report from Mineola Texas indicates a murder case against Oliver was presented Monday. Prosecutors seek a verdict soon with defense expected to argue for acquittal as witnesses testify in court.

Munzenheimer Gase Mineola Texas Oliver Loet Spiah

DeWitt’s Pile Salve Advertised Cited Claim

An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Wiel Herel Salve for piles and skin sores. The text claims long use since 1841 and promotes Witanal Salve as a permanent relief, warning against counterfeit products and urging genuine remedies.

DeWitt Dewit

Determination of Texas Boundary Monuments in 19th Century

The article surveys the disputed Texas boundary along the Red River and the 100th meridian, detailing surveys by Clark and later Marcia Baker. It notes Congress fixes the one hundredth meridian as the western boundary, with historical boundary monuments and post positions near El Paso and along the Panhandle, including proposed shifts to the 38 1/2 minute parallel and Red River intersections.

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