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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1900

Page

3

Three Pitchers Lead Top of List in Baseball Notes

The dispatch highlights top pitchers from St. Louis and Philadelphia with Hudlott and Sy. Louis in strong form, plus updates on McGinnity McGuire and other players. It also covers early race results at Morris Park and mentions a potential Whitney Belmonte sweepstakes between Ethelbert and Jean Berard, with Kilarnock drawing recent attention.

Mr. Jar Hudhott St. Louia Ge Fratrix Sy. Louis Sudhott Younes Aid Jones Avery Cha Leon Seriguely Ethelbert Jean Berand New York Jean Derand Woo Whitney Perry Belmont Jean Berard Jean Beraud Bibelbert Kilmarnoch W.oc. Whitnur Kilinbrack Ethebert Box Kilmarnock

Quixotic Spring Ball Gossip From Fractured Absent-Minded Notes

Fragments discuss early baseball season, teams like Philadelphia and Brooklyn, managers Hughes and Hanlon, and crowd expectations at Polo Grounds. Rumors swirl about player trades, salaries, and the path to dominance as the season unfolds amid inconsistent reports and chaotic quotes.

Jeffries Defeats Corbett in Dramatic Bout Upholds Championship

Jeffries retains title by defeating Corbett after a long, hard fight. Corbett shows skill and resilience but succumbs to a knockout in the final moments of the third round. The arena seats and grounds described, with matches and squads noted, reflect a bustling event with strong interest and orderly conduct.

Fights Arranged for A New York Boxing Card

Box promotion in New York moves ahead as promoter O Rourke secures consent by wire from Ryan and Root for a six round bout at Coney Island club in May. Multiple match ups are planned including Gardner vs Browd and McCoy with McGovern in Chicago.

New York Tery Tom O'Rourke Coney Island George Collidine Broudeey Athlenic Club Galety Oscar Gardner Kid Browd McCoy Wi Dan Creedon Australia Joe Gane Dal Hawkins California

Interatiiog Event At Theo. Bering Gun Club Shoot

Friday afternoon event drew the largest turnout of the season as several squads competed at the Theo. Bering Gun Club. The crowd enjoyed high excitement and ample rewards for attendance.

Theo. Bering Gun Club

Bowling Championship Draws Global Attention in New York

International bowling tournament set for July 15–22 in New York City under United Bowling Clubs of New York. Entries open to May, with 369 teams in strike and spare contest and 400 teams in ten-pin bead-pin four-rey. prizes exceed 590 dollars plus trophies. Germany, France, Switzerland, Netherlands, Canada, and India to field strong teams. local entrants from TuTor-City and others compete for top honors. Samuel Karpf acts as secretary-manager, Western division, Dayton.

New York United Bowling Clubs New York City Canada Weat Temain Agalus United States Germany Wix Enkin France Hree Switserlind Molland Gre Canals Frauke Arould Samuel Karpf Woeatern Division Dayton Hip

HEEVILLE DANCES HONOR OF MISS LIBBIE DUNN OF HOUSTON

An evening social in Heeville honored Miss Libbie Dunn of Houston, visiting Mrs. T A Craven. Guests included Miss Rose Bailey of Rockport and several others from Camp Bellton Pearland and San Antonio, with local officials and residents attending. A Wharton county road grader demonstration drew Judge Felix J Hart and others, as road plans and county improvements were discussed amid wet spring conditions.

Vexae France Hiuvilin Mime Iibbie Dann Houston T. A. Craven Mies Libble Dunn Hourton Miss Rose Bailey Rockport Mika Sallie Campbell Campbellton Mie May Armstrong Pearwall Mies Mary & Hert Papiloto Belle Timon San Fabioio Misnes Grane Welder Donn. Irwk Annia Mulla Ryan Alice Burke Lydia Dougherty Mary NaUoos Ella Vertoo Sullle Hower Boovile Fr. Hart Mra J. Buson O'Rekley W. L. Nations John Burkle Fred Erwin Randall W. QO. McCurdy Benville Felix J. Hart To & Caumpu Wharton County George Martin Pleasanton Aussolx County Martin Ty Pleasao

Ten Years in Inve Practice Leads to Decline

The subject has spent a decade working in inve practice and has recently fallen into severe decline within the profession, marking a troubling turn in their career.

Hie Han Inve

Demonstration May Be Aide to Turkey Threat Seen

Washington reports a contemplated demonstration by the United States aimed at pressuring Turkey over unpaid funds. Sources say the plan would test the impact of coercive action to secure the payment promised, with European courts already informed and Turkish officials considering retaliatory moves.

Hoota Turkey New York Washington Althayeh Department Mate United States United Htatha Ganeerdiy Foralan Europe Todal Medin Maileloa Abowd Pasha Sturta

Victoria Lecala and others report mixed activity in Texas and nearby

A jumble of names and places churns through Victoria and nearby areas.Reports mention Victoria Texas May 1 and various individuals connected to business and social events including Caney Voling extension projects and a Ground meeting at the Brute Dental association. A death note recalls Mrs Jacob Molin of Port Leveca region with a long survivor list.

Victoria Lecala Victoria Texas Jono New York Wharten Eckwardt & Ward Prantle J. Cooke Jett Dathie Brute Dental Huey Mille Company Port Leveca Jacob Molin Souk Bain Hkband Hnd

New Pan American Copper Company Formed in New York

The Times reports a consolidation of copper holdings, creating a Pan American Copper Company. The group will control several Mexican and U.S. copper mines and plans to operate under this new banner in a venture spanning the Americas.

New Copper Trust New York The Times Woun United States

Directors Declare 10 Percent Dividend Amidst Machinery Expansion

The Genaales cot ton wood Ctl mit.wae Hullt reports the board of directors has declared a nine percent dividend after profits were earned from May 12. Funds will also be set aside for machinery improvements and to build a surplus for renewal, with payment planned after November.

Honzalen Genaales Cotton Wood Novaeber Ih Rennire Wta

Call for Capital in Congest Texas Mill Charter

A notice seeks capital stock purchase totaling 125000 dollars for Gonzales Cotten Milictus Beep company. The applicant requests 10 percent of capital stock and outlines intent to form or charter the entity.

Congest Texas City Gonzales

Explosion injures two sons of Mr. PLD Matthews

Two sons of Mr. PLD Matthews aged TL and 14 residing on Montgomery Avenue were injured by a dynamite cap explosion while playing. Doctors say injuries are not serious. one boy was temporarily dented by debris, Dr. Brumby attended and expects full recovery. An entertainment party hosted by Mr and Mrs John HW Kirby through daughter Miss Hoasie May concluded with guests.

John HW. Kirby Miss Hoasie May Rogan Galveston Miss Kirby

Evidence of Prosperity in McKinney as Mortgages Fall

May 11 report from Evidence of Prosperity notes a drop in farm mortgages in Collin County. Data shows 1922 mortgages in the first period versus 3854 in the same span the prior year, reflecting improved farmer finance.

McKinney Texas Thin

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