City audit debate stalls over expert examiners
City officials failed to settle employing experts to audit the books yesterday as the finance committee labeled data gathering slow. The discussion centered on city debt, accounting reforms, and proposed audits of banks, tax records, and the city treasury with possible expert help and revised ordinances.
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Bringhoret
Snanda
Bes
Invercet Charey
Ol & Répert
Cest Mondey
Rice Palace plans form at informal meeting
Community business leaders discuss forming a Texas Rice Palace association and plan a formal call for a meeting to shape the enterprise. An informal conference may precede a call for a meeting to organize the project with views from Magic Lake and supporters highlighting interstate interest and regional impact.
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Texas Rice Palace Association
Lyonention
Magic Lake
Mwe
Fort Worth
Texas
Fort Worth Prosperity Debate Draws Citizens to Advertise
In a heated discussion about a major Texas project, residents urge immediate action to gain advantage for Fort Worth. Local voices emphasize the town’s potential, toutting the plan as the best investment this region has seen and urging active support to ensure its success.
Voorsanger to Deliver Sabbath Address at Concordia Club
Rev Dr Y Voorsanger, former Beth Isracl rabbi, returns from New Orleans rabbinical conference with leaders from Emanuel San Francisco and Beth Israel Houston to address his former flock at the Concordia Club tonight. An informal reception will follow. The Sabbath observance debate is noted but addressed as settled.
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Y. Voorsanger
Congregation Beth Israc
Will Daliver
Henry Bargsteis
Rabii
Congregation Beth Israel
Lew Oriengog
Het Weel
Voorsanger
Rabb
Consteganda Emanuel
Sanu Pranciaco
Cal
Fabbi
Beth Leraet
Tatti Voorsanger
Hils
Concordia Club
Teany Ovenuy
Ban Vecinto
Tarotine
Pacific Cong
Houston
Habib Harnstein
Colonel D A Nein Wins In County Primary Battle
In Houston county the candidate Colonel D A Nein defeated Judge Aldredge in the Democratic primary for Congress. Nein praised his county’s support and said the campaign focused on the silver question, which he claimed his voters accepted.
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Merly Als
D. A. Nein
Houston County
Dechiea
Congress
Aldredge
Coronel Nunn
Wald
Houston
Jodes Gresy
Anidtreon
Myaglt
Feld
Democratica
Atryet
Jilgo Aldredge
Myrxelf
Hk Democratic
Death of Gaston Rawls in fall while outing
Sunday afternoon Gaston Fr. Rawls, son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Rawls, was with friends on an outing when a rock or branch gave way causing a fall from about thirty feet. He died at 12 10 evening. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 from the family home 101 Hicks Street with Rev. John J. Green officiating.
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Thor
C&lngses
Mousten
Oak Lawn
Mag- Bella Park Mailroad Company
Perilssien
Vaonin
Milameatreet
Committee On Streets and Bridges
Nohitaull
Watking
Rohihuutts
Holt
Aventn
Gaston Fr. Rawls
Tyenpoll
John B. Raws
Frien Watden
Beaumont
Hickers Street
John J. Green
Fra Clapp
L. Clapp
FiveYearOld Jerry Crandon Dies in La Porte
Jerry Crandon of La Porte aged five died yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock at St Josephs Infirmary after a month of treatment. Wrong Wright took charge of the remains.
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Jerry Crandon
la Porte
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Wrong
Wright
Directors elected by Business League ballot
The Business League opened its ballot last week for directors. Votes were counted yesterday in the presence of officials, electing TR. M. Johnsten, James Adair, A. B. Cleveland, J. M. Cotton, H. T. Keller, B. A. Peden, Hevy MacGregor, F. A. Reichardt, F. A. Heittiumn, and A. M. Levy. BE. Kigm has been notified and will likely call a meeting soon.
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Business League
TR. M. Johnsten
James Adair
A. &. Cleveland
BE. Kigm
Orange Texas Sheriff Escorts Prisoners After Mayor Killing
Sheriff John Robertson of Orange and deputies arrive with prisoners George, Claude and Grover Poole in custody for the killing of City Marshal Jett. The defendants are transported to Houston for safekeeping and gave no statement for publication.
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John Robertson
Orange
Texas
J. T. Helloway
W. ¢. Woods
Cus
Toy George
Claude
Grover Poole
Marscal
Houston
Houston High School Meeting and Temperance Event
City brief describes a Houston High School association meeting at 22M pt at the Little Titra Of te Teety tien with a Women’s Christian Temperance Union gathering at the home of Mrs L L Cohen 819 Smith River tonight. Telegrams undelivered at Western Union for several individuals and a bake sale by Ceripyn Latheria church Thursday night.
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Houston
Atamont
Woman's Christian Temperance Calon
Mme Aid
Mra
L. L. Cohen
Sinlth Tiiver
Thor
Western Union Telegraph Company
Gonlabe
C. Delano
WB Delano
Jenole Jijes
Wo Grady
Courtner
Harey Strouse
Maggie Millar
Torre
Ceripyn
Condition of Sewer System Sparks City Engineer Report
City Engineer Doran presented his informal assessment of Buffalo Bayou sewer facilities to the City Council. He reviewed intercepting sewers, storm drains, and combined systems across branches, Washington, and Manhattan districts, noting inadequate capacity, cross connections, and pumping plant limitations and recommending upgrades or redesign to separate stormwater from sanitary waste.
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Ible
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Buffalo
Leis Sivas
Asher Debrig
Enginess
Potter
Colt Council
San Feline
Milan
Commerce
Lone Lana
Apriol
Caroline Street
Caroline
Commerce Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Washington District
Preston Arene
Ninth
Unclear OCR: Wrestler Changes and City Office Links
Fragmented text reports on a wrestler changing hands and local political ties. Mentions Mitchell, Houston, and several names with uncertain roles. Readers should await a clearer version for precise outcomes and dates.
New Jersey Man Alleges $800 Robbery in Houston
William Boyd of New Jersey says he was drugged and robbed of 800 dollars in currency in Houston last Friday night. Detectives have been investigating the incident as Acting Chief John Howie orders swift action while authorities follow up on the claim.
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William Boyd
New Jersey
Wiliam Boyd
Houston
Mestre Cure
Mott
Tess Secret Adrvice Bureau
Tie Fox
John Howie
Wiliderer
Residents seek relief from stalled Hardy Street Bridge
Second and Fifth Ward residents press Judge Vasmer for action on the Hardy Street Bridge project. They protest the San Tomas bridge condemnation and demand repairs, with committees active and county commissioners urged to act, eyeing a potential meeting midweek.
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Alderman Street
Cunpiiaore lLerewich
Alferman Miller
Messia
W Atkins Rae Archer
Fee
Hunqnenely
Fifth Ward
Vasmer
Vasiner
Fifth Ward Socialist Club to Host Free Evening Program
The Fifth Ward Socialist Club invites the public to a free entertainment at the Prthian Course hall in the Fifth ward on Friday at 8 o clock. The program features readings and musical selections by Mra Townsend, MH Kimpton Vornallo, Mollie McCay, Alfred Hicks, Studlalter and son, I W Townsend, and others, with a short talk titled May Day.
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Clui
Tront Hat
Mra
Ll. W. Townsend
Ore Sisa Vee
Kimpton Vornallo
Mies Mollie McCay
Cryetal Palace
London
Alfred
Hicks
Studlalter
Thes
W. Townsend
Burdnaitee
Bon
Montgomery Couple Wed in County Office Ceremony
The couple Eugene Philips and Mike Romy Gee of Montgomery County were married last night by Justice Hill at the offices of T. A. Stoddard. Guests enjoyed refreshments after the ceremony and praised the couple as well known and popular in their district.
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Hymeneal
Eugene Philips
Mike Romy Gee
Montgomery County
Jnatice Hill
T. A. Stoddard & A
Preston Avenue
Seay
Ratiro
Real Estate Transm and Local Notices Summary
Real estate transfer notices appear with scattered names and locations. The fragment mentions Mrs Warrenfort selling tea at a street corner, and a remarks about rats being removed after improvements. Several names from Texas cities and streets are listed, suggesting a compiled notice of residents and property activity in Dallas Brenham San Antonio and Houston area.
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Prater
Warrenfort
Favorite Prescription touted as cure for female ailments
The testimonial claims a woman with uterine irregularities and pain was cured by Favorite Prescription after doctors failed. She reports weight gain to sixty pounds and lasting health improvements, praising Dr. Pierce's discovery and urging others to trust the remedy.
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A. Brown
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