New Bank for Houston Planned by Texas and New York Capitalists
Houston plans a new Southern National Bank with stockholders from Texas and New York. John J. Gannon to serve as cashier with Brackenridge of San Antonio likely president and Gannon previously at Commercial National Bank. Building planned near Molyneaux Street, with date set for charter by June and opening July.
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Frouston
Tte National Bank
Texas
George W. Lirichonrie
San Antonio
San Antonio Natobal Bank
Jobn J. Gannon
Honton
Commercial National Bank
George W. Brackenridge
San Antotto
G. Mayne
New York
John J. Ginnen
Houston
Gannon
Klachy
Cleeles
Texan
Southern National
Steenplint Areck
Bulidig
Molyatroat
T. W
Chirks Heute Extete
Elden
Water plan debate stains city health talks
Health officials clashed with opponents at a city committee meeting over amending a contract with Houston Water Co. The discussion centered on Bayou water contamination fears and public health risks from the water mains. Superintendents and doctors pressed for safety with a planned report to the council.
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City Health
Offoer de
Brom Hy
Houston Water Company
Bentt
Honaten Board of Health
Mot. Tit
Smith
Pekoil
Couneil
Iit
Large land deals filed with many conveyances yesterday
Deeds for several important transactions were recorded yesterday in the clerk's office. The list includes a conveyance from William Cheiettan and others, totaling 81575 in value, with parcels described near the cemetery and Holion Maren areas.
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OFC
Wililaw Cheiettan
Owl Wits
Anetion
WWE
Penord Witt Veaterdax
Che Dole
Olin Carvey Willy
Gore
Dames Balloo Aiever Ty Johue Orm, Wat
Wook Willison Feu
Ito Omy
Telug
Second Performance of Big Hit at Smooney and Coombe
The second showing of the production at the Smooney and Coombe theater drew a larger, more enthusiastic crowd than opening night. The performance ran smoothly with strong audience reactions and notable visual elements though some lines were unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toya
Smooney & Coombe Theater
Phare
Local Texas item amid garbled OCR seeps through
Fragmentary text mentions places and names with unclear context. The readable parts reference Texas locations and a disrupted discussion, with no coherent events or outcomes to summarize clearly.
Confederate Dead Monument Service Noted in Hewaten
A public gathering attended by politcally aligned groups marked an afternoon tribute to a Confederate dead. The event focused on laying a monument in Hewaten, honoring the memory of the fallen and the local civic response to wartime loyalties.
Rice Mill Prospects Grow as Houston Seeks Site
Portland operator C J Allen visits Houston seeking a suitable site for a rice mill. He has milling experience in the Northwest and Oregon and hopes for ready machinery and erection of buildings. George Strown of the Tivallness League aided his visit and plans to return Monday to pursue ground options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.J. Allen
Portland
Ore
Houston
Allen
Lowkang
Oregon
Ae Koon Ag
Soethreland & Building
Howalon
Cheorge Strown
Tivaliness League
Alien
City Events Include Picnic at Magnolia Park
Readers note a Sacred Heart picnic at Magnolia Park today with preparations underway for church services and a May 4 meeting of Heinkers' centennial celebration planners. Other items include a May 22 concert by the Towetha Quartet, a church service in Gab Venton, and local social notices detailing receptions and community gatherings.
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Sacred Heart
Magnolia Park
Mica Boxsie Hughes
Othe Cunherland Treg
Terlin
Pollbom Biyect
Crawford Etrect
Thielitr
Celvatin
A. de Millar
Iid
Willem F Neil
Nicholla
de Westininger
Presbyterian Salitrt
Foetook
Foetook. the Pleaie Will Einer Wi Ob Or Oley Fide. Major Picksethip
Fane Moninerytll
Hensten Te Conches Plains
Eerie Pram
Neallig
Ujiletlon
G. A. Klutz
Familly Rostfener
Aia Aldaher
Gabventon
Ieee
Pitti Kinnet
Weilnieday
John Hern
Lowell
Cora
Sveek
Local visitors parade through Lawlor Hotel crowd
The page lists numerous arrivals and departures at the Lawlor Hotel including Khuvick of Baldloré, Wattwieh of Port Worth, Mr John J. Gannet and others. It notes guests from Boston and Houston, and mentions social calls by leading locals and professionals stepping through Houston’s social scene yesterday.
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Tilton
St. Jlottis
Lawlor
Khuvick
Baldloré
Lovelinn J
KB Vrown
Boston
Maes
Ate Tudor
Ohio
Lawl Mir
Nathan Thatta
Onlal
Chisen
Atiethi
Houston
Deny VP Iiekard
Wattwieh
Port Wworth
Lawler
Me Uy
Cooke
Om Wrehioer
Copel
Call
Eliy
Sreaurone
B. Cooper
Histhiet
Powter
John J. Gannet
Merci
Nathing
Bank
New Yorke
Mitheger
Why
Mlaphem Balllant
Beaty
O. J. Kirkland
Oeselene
Wight
Juin Sieobe
HA. Jacobs
Navavota
Mona
Ashe
Praca
Beemet
Mr. Alowtt
Mrs Charles Elsemann Dead in Local Accident
Mrs Louise Wann Hikemann, age 21, wife of Charles Elsemann, is reported dead in an early 20th century incident. The article notes the deceased as Mrs Louise Wann Hikemann with connections to the Elsemann family. Further details follow in the full report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Elsemann
Louise Wann Hikemann
Charles Elsewann
Death of Neces & Piven Mann at Broadway and Pleree
The death occurred this afternoon in Eierney at the family residence corner of Broadway and Pleree avenues. Funeral set for 2 PM from the Roshlonnee. The deceased belonged to Ban Jn elite hive No. 2, with members of that hive to assemble at 4 Fellows at 2 o'clock for the pallbearers.
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Neces & Pivenmann
Eierney
Broadway
Interest in the Revival at Sheden Meeting
A revival meeting at Sheden yesterday reported eleven conversions and ten baptisms. The pastor Rev Samuel St Hay led the service with sermons including Never Alone and The Way of Shi Pb, as attendees prayed for salvation and improved homes.
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Sheden
Christian Hytien
Samuel St. Hay
Wits
Peter i
Deny Wei
Pire
Faery
The United Moderns Jazz Evening at La Porte
The United Modern group hosted a chamber style evening in their venue room with an entertainment program. Performers included trio musicians and a dancing segment plus a finale by Monkton and Galverton participants at La Porte on May date in a formal joint program.
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Jorgo
Othe Monkton
Galverton Indeon
la Porte
Fiano
Mike Cetrale
Binkeweel
Fane
Miteon Miller
Heelin
Mualal Selection
Pref
Donnelley
Thchlaesow
Syereveer
Euseeree EO
Vieono
Bole
Reeereseen
Dee Wipeelifots Mandolin
Maronry
Ceede Eee Mina Diphoetiats
Vinily Bola
Orien
Hodgkins
Memorial Day observance plans by Grand Army post
Local post Granil Acing of the Republic invites veterans and committee members to join a May memorial event. A gathering is scheduled at the parlor of the Kiep building next Thursday evening to honor both Union and Confederate dead and those who served.
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Granil Acing
Republic
Ullsend
Fintel
Dilek
Orpi
Vivilliis
Howe
Supposed Escaped Convicts Reported Near Pitth Ward
Three Mesieans in convict garb were seen in the Pitth ward Thursday night as passersby alerted authorities. A chase ensued but no convicts have been confirmed as leaving the county.
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Pitth
Thoradiy Ngye Hou
Wise Hotel Man Finagles Better Health With Grape Nuts
A hotel guest recounts persistent stomach trouble and headaches that improved after consuming Grape Nuts Food. He attributes his recovery to the cereal and notes a recommended breakfast combination of hot coffee and fruit for easier digestion, while emphasizing moderation.
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Mek
Wheedor
Omyekin
Maine
Wootler
St Louis Businessmen Tour Houston by Shortened Schedule
St Louis businessmen visiting Houston trimmed their plans to enjoy a trolley ride about Beaumont Wells. Willan Edd Barna of St Louis attended with ties to the local press while the party toured, noting the excursion’s brisk schedule and shifts to fit rail connections.
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Beaumont Wells
Patrick's Transfer Amid Machinery and Services
Fragmentary text references a transfer at Patrick's and mentions machinery, safewo, and a location near Stublow corner Fanvla and Commerce Wa. No clear event, date, or participants are readable.
Patrick's Transfer Bet Table Service Sill City Articles
Heavy machined safes at Abedia Stables corner Fanuta Contmenany bet table service in the city L210 Prog.
New Hall Planned for Modern Club on Texee Avenue
A three story brick hall project to replace the current venue promises modern facilities and annual events. The plan includes summer concerts, a bond issue pursued by the organization, and a May 20 opening for a charity concert with proceeds benefiting local youth programs.
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Howse
Aimmir
Dineliz
Public event at YMCA gym tonight invites attendees
The public is invited to the gymnasium of the YMCA to witness an event tonight. The notice emphasizes community engagement and invites local residents to participate.
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M. C. AL
Yom. CG
The Jacksonville Fund Donation Acknowledgment
The Houston post notes a charitable donation of $500 received by The Jacksonville Fund from an anonymous donor. The message expresses gratitude and mentions an intended direct acknowledgment to the donor and associated representatives.
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Jacksonville Fund
Mouston
Puinton
Jichenveie
Tove Denon
Directo
Bowdun
Magne
City Halls Improvements Progress Report
A partial OCR reading notes ongoing work at city halls with unclear details. Mentions lines of new installations and structural updates around main centers with mentions of central district upgrades and planned inspections.
Fragmented ponderings on health and balance in daily life
The fragment discusses balance and health across various scenes and names suggestive of daily life. It mentions concerns about well being, therapy like VO or DE, and hints at advice themes. It references tolerance, endurance, and taste without a clear coherent story.
Unclear OCR Fragment Recounts Vague City Notices
Fragmentary OCR text mentions courts churches and places like Medina Paton and Orient. It references a firepowers rate and political or civic notes with many garbled place names and entities, yielding no clear event or outcome to summarize.
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NEW Bank For Houston
John J. Gannion
Mr Elas
Hall
Niles Koe Wisider Cpou
Cildren
Ber
Hewaten
Rice Mill
Prospect
Shearn
THE
United Moderns
W.E. Barns
St. Louis
Willan Edd Barna
St Louie
Barna
Willtor
Puteeter
Genere
Jem
Mr. Barns
Becimont
Davis
Ian
Texie
Coutlinne
Thayer
Tim Gore
Kipling
Papen
Barns
Watthon
Myler
A. Wathen
Katherine Ioniher
Seledittia
Brink
Meatty
Meron Beatty
Quater Fame
Wroinon
Kelly
Boatty
Polperman
A. Blr
St. Tale Eye
Touteans
Hovaton Amd Galvesten
Galveson
Tieuston
Wil
Mansten
Nils Vite
Rotran
Cleinniveser
Graham
Long Branch
National Biscuit Company
Bering-Cortes H’dw’e CO. Cor
Prairie & Milam
Turnverein
Amit Paige
Toad
Lam
Crecente
Jonk Dink
Ahavieiee
Flotmron
Bryce
Lee
Dhe
Vurenat
Stvatrishtiy
Church of New Vbey
Orient
Interonr
Maderli
Alittors
Multi Alexandio
Wale
Jury
Jetiealom
Cita
Sinyr
Conroe
Montgomery
Pally
F. M. Cabines Conroe
Burkew
Stri
Preston
Eastman Koch
B.K. Bering Supl
Binz
Liverpool
MeroClerks
Sun
Pampana
Ted Snapper
Travis
Notary Seals
Elsenile
Fe Kaillian
Stead Tolber Stamp Works
Showeton
Ralnais
Arbuckles
Arbuckle Brog., Notion Pep
New York, N
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