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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1901

Page

7

Houston Rail Schedule Summary

Train timetable notes from Houston via the Can a and A. Rys to Central Depot and Santa Fe Express. Arrivals and departures listed for San Antonio and Grand Central depots with connections to Shreveport Kansas City Cincinnati and other lines. Mentions Houston East depot and various regional stops.

Fifth Ward Grand Central Depot Shreveport Kansas City Cincinnati Grand Cendepot Missaitl Kangas & Tenea Wie Fit Ward Inations Great Northern Columbia Tap Huss International Congress Avenue Houston East Texas

Hotel Arrivals In A Fragmented List Of Names

A jumble of guest names and destinations appears as a hotel arrivals list with many misread entries. The fragment mentions travelers from Fort Worth Des Moines Athens and Atlanta among others, with scattered initials and errors.

the Lawlor E. Chinnett Youokum Mra M. Fi Werth Ewrin H.R. Horler Miva Dex' Moines Lowe A. . Rankiln Barry Fort Worth T. le Cenddork Jebford Hookler A. J Hinmilton Mhomptill Goorrey Atlanta J. B. Everhart Collins Athens W. Hy Brooks Riley Ga Charles Rey Celonath Age Brilya Laeilas J. He Plank TE WA John W. Ee Fryer Thowue

Florence Newman Seeks Relief Through Local Pain Balm

Florence Newman requests aid as a resident of Gray N and the community learns of a liniment called Channelvinti's Pain Balm said to provide relief. The notice invites support for others in need and promotes the product carried by local merchants.

Florence Newman Channevinti Misa Gray

Katy Has A Gusher Rate Clerks Completed Their Work

Deninon Texas May 10 The Katy hive developed a well at Red River Bottow day How 1 000 000 gallons per day The water for well is clear and crystal and the bent In che Stile for engine belles There is putt elent water to supply all of the NW destinies in North Tiona The Katy officiate are Very BCH elite over the waiter altuation A water famine le tow fnipomscite

Deninon Texas Katy Hive Red River Bottow Tiona Katy

Expedition excursion schedule to various points

An itinerary lists departure and arrival points for a Sunday excursion. The route includes Torld, Perry, Vonkum, Keneily, Reeetile, and Baltimore with intermediate stops and an expected return at midnight.

Kanenne City Sentarin Agent Injured In Death of Father

Galveston Texas May 10 J C Arener a Kanenne City Sentarin agent was en route from Marion to meet his father who died in a fatal incident The condition of his father is said to be improving on his return home The elderly gentleman is named Fenehol aged 85 Also in town are O D Kilgore traveling Seeger TeNL Vandalia line with headquarters at San Antonio and K O Kellogg southern Western passenger agents of the Chicago and Eastern Tiliets based in Dallas

Galveston Texas J. C. Arener Kanenn Sentarin Wil Petr Marion Meh Kilgore Seeger Ban Antono.ie KOA. Kellogg

Scheduling and events at Houston and surrounding areas show May date spread

Many listings indicate events across Houston and nearby towns with venues including Central Depot, Withington Street Methodist Church, and Port Arthur. The notices mention May dates and family activities, with various parades, picnics, religious services, and public gatherings planned into late May and early June.

Unclear historic debate on depot masters and local figures

Fragmentary report notes rumored discussions about depot masters and county affairs. Names such as Burke, C. WW, and Terai are mentioned amid scattered references to talks and notable callers, with uncertainty about locations and outcomes.

Burke

Southern Cotton Belt envoy travels for duties and leisure

Fragmented dispatches show J D. Rone of the Cotton Belt in Taylor and Coronel JD Andews traveling to New Orleans and St Louis on various assignments and pleasure trips. Reports mention the Southwestern passenger network and remnants of railway operations with figures for April and the Goats wrek o f April.

J D. Rone Cotton Belt Taylor Sexturdar Coronel JD. Andews Prixeo Hine St. Lowie W. OH General Frotant Texac Shreve Poe Wenston Texan Central Merona Hendanirtoms Ditlis

Rate Clerks Back Revised Texas and Arkansas Schedules

Rate clerks back revised Texas and Arkansas rate sheets and summer schedule. The Toonten contingent of the Texas fare column met in Tennessee and discussed changes, with officials listing new fares and routes across multiple rail lines and carriers.

Texas Colerlin A. W Lawrence Mouktan Weeldridee Sab Antonie Araiche Wiling

Immigrants Flocking to Texas for Work Rush

Immigrants in droves head to the United States and Texas this year, mostly from Southern Europe and Standineta Tility, to fill railroad and agricultural jobs. Western workers are arriving to take labor on the Burlington, Pacific, and Great Northern routes, with Northwest destinations offering farms and industry. Railroad employment in Texas rises as new arrivals look for work and longer hours a few days after arrival.

United States Texas Standineta Maxwis Texar Ier Ralse

Pullman Office Proposed at Grand Central Station

The article notes strong local support for keeping a Pullman office at Grand Central station. Railroad personnel and the public alike favor a dedicated Pullman representative to handle terminal duties, with Horald of St. Louis overseeing Tolman office operations at the depot and watching the work.

Pullman Tims Grand Central Station W. M Horald St. Touls Tolman Pollan Company Hat

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers visit to Corpus Christi plan big excursion

A meeting at Market Hall in Corpus Christi heard Roy Kinsley and W S Martin of Yoakum outline a Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers excursion by two trains next month. Citizens formed a committee to arrange a regatta hall and amusement events, with Mayor Lovenskiold and J S Hendon named in the discussions.

Corpus Christi Texas Citheens Market Tall Roy Kinsley W. S. Martin Yoakum Roonm Corp Christ Aactsl Eltixens Lovenskiold Hendon

Deaths in the area reported in health death notices

A corrupted death notices fragment lists names such as Bowling Apsiln Wells, Minorad Wells, John Hiodhneh, Martha Zoteh, Turner Amambrrreinal, Singleton Wasalehle and others. It references towns like Texas, Yorktown, Barnes, Mexia and county wide burials with ages and familial relations, in a weathered OCR summary of obituaries and funeral details.

Apsiln Roveling Minorad Wells Fexan Yorktown Texas Dat Wolford John Hiodhneh Barnes Turner Faye Mina Martha Zoteh Yael Singleton A. Singston Hillis Wilson New Orleans Dorusa

Thacher Liver and Blood Syrup Promotes Health

In this notice the Thacher Medicine Company of Chattanooga Tennessee advertises Dr Thacher’s Liver and Blood Syrup and Liver Medicine as cures for liver and blood diseases. The claims include detoxifying the blood, aiding digestion, and boosting energy, with testimonials and a mail order offer.

Worne Iver Baeemdt Toneller Thacher Jenn

Fatal shooting in Navasota Texas described in biographical note

May 10 Killed by Milton Kelley at the corner of a road and land property in Navasota. Kelley returned on the 10:35 train and moved about town with companions until midnight. An ensuing chase led to Kelley shooting at a Mexican man named Parres four times. the man died shortly after. Kelley surrendered to Constable Forester, bail was set at a substantial sum at the preliminary court.

Navasota Texas Albing Parres Milton Kelley Kelley Novasota Sateen Parres W. BH Wibann Moti Keller Jowas Torres

New Business Houses for Ennis

Feveral new business houses are being built in Ennis Texas as residents await developments. The article notes plans for a hotel and a post office, with construction starting soon and local growth expected to attract merchants and travelers.

Stopovers at Buffalo and St Lawrence Resorts Plan

Stopovers at Buffalo on New York State routes will be granted to holders of spel Mchite over The Alcon Hoose for BY payable at Buffalo. Also Mekett to resorts on the St Lawrence River and Canadian joints raiding Vandalia-Petharivanis Kirle Beleals.

Buffalo New York Mekett St. Lawrence Hiver Huffalo Chew Nh. P. Poole Gore B. Aster Teron

Weather and crops in Texas discuss cotton and corn prospects

A weather brief describes cotton and wheat conditions across counties in Texas, noting rainfall and prospective yields. It references Rogers in Tolosa City, May 0 and mentions paraphrased crop outlooks with mixed reports of rain, heat, and grain status in counties like Wall, Victoria, and Williamson.

Texas specials show disrupted tone and scattered notes

Fragmented text from a Texas item sheet cites places like San Saba Corsicana and Waco with garbled phrases about warrants, prospects, and a school closing. Mentions towns, vague events, and disjointed scenes without clear single narrative or dates.

Oil and Artesian Water Enterprise Sees Growing Success

Reported meeting notes indicate progress for the Oil and Artesian Water Enterprise led by local figures. The session discussed plans, leadership, and community impact while noting upcoming events and continued efforts to expand water production capabilities.

Supreme Council W.O. W. invites Texas meeting

The Supreme Council extends an invitation to hold the next meeting in Texas, naming Worth, and listing officials such as Anna Watton and other members while noting planning and travel details. The text references committees, attendees, and locale clues toward organizing the event in Texas.

Texas Hort Worth Mt. A Supreme Mutitgers Anna Watton Vhiitman Anorema Tawconmintell Mikwih Glee Sijtoe Hindingh CM Walton Deletin Laborabng Cohimton Cie Teowitemd Supreme Email Wawwlt Ouweme Iil Ele Miyaenelien Nail Fa St Lee Ronchven Chee Batel Manning Wy A. Beasiel Python Eupreacin Tigwath

Weather Scorches Grayson County Crops and Vegetation

Record rainfall and heat severely affect Grayson County fields with reports of crops burning and vegetation withering. A local meteorologist notes high temperatures and drought conditions heightening stress on farms. Rural communities brace for continued heat and potential losses.

Explosion at Mineola Soda Fount Report

An explosion at a soda fountain in Mineola on May 1 caused sections of the counter and furnishings to be blown outward. A power blast sent debris several feet, with witnesses noting splintered glass and a cloud of dust. No injuries are reported.

Mineola Weses Wim Watkins

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