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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1900

Page

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Weather Outlook for Texas and Northwest Regions May Fair

Probabill.-s Washington reports a mixed forecast for Texas and the Northwest with showers and cooler air expected in the port northwest portion. A trend toward south to southwest winds is noted, with variable temperatures through Monday and Tuesday. The forecast includes terms like fair conditions and cooler on some days, reflecting partially unsettled spring weather across areas referenced.

S. Washington Porthwest

American Sugar Refining Company May Face Court Action

The New Jersey chancery court is asked to compel the American Sugar Refining Company to reveal details of its capital, investments, profits, and war-era activities. The case, brought by Robert Trimble and others, seeks an examination of stock value, control, and potential mismanagement affecting creditors and shareholders.

New York the Herald New Jersey Chancery Cnmproy Robert Trimble Golmpaly

Negiess Goss Vision Leads To Escape Plans

A Birmingham woman named Margaret James claims a divine vision commanded her to flee to Matt and Kland before a reported lunar warning. Her husband Marian Junco finances the trip and faces divine punishment if he obstructs her, as five women observe the unfolding prophecy. A separate note reports United States Minister Yokoyama seeking gold mine commissions.

Birmingham Margaret James Butaw Thik State Elmiage Matt Geo New York Uonom Monaenger Pope Marian Junc Tona Erashie Yokoyama United States Keren Horare No Allen

War News Signs of Boer Demoralization and Retreat

Daily Chronicle reports demoralization among Boer forces after a retreat toward Kroonstad with 10,000 Boers and 20 guns moving on Roberta's approach. Descriptions include hoisting the Union Jack at Kroonstad and limited resistance at Himphrand as British forces pursue. Details note Kruger de la Carella continuing leadership and delays in Buller and Mafeking relief movements.

Telekrand Kroonatad Natalius Lor Roberta Himphrand Krouneind Wil Steyn Manly Bert Hoberts Omar Kandahar Minforiines Timon Saage Aatic Warmount Lindley Free State Kroonehal Brabany Handle Thahanchu Ishahandla Ledvirand Buller Sila Mafeking

Deratios of the Wat Warns On Boer War Duration

London analyst Spencer Wilkinson argues in an article that the Boer War may last four years or more. He asserts British unity, empire morale, and Boer independence drive prolonged fighting, with possible six more months of heavy effort beyond three months of hostilities.

New York Spencer Wilkinson London Lenton Weekly Ierg Ellie Great Britain Lana Toberia

Nicaragua canal bill a step toward immediate report

Senator Morgan expects a favorable committee report on the Nicaragua canal bill with a majority including Senator McBride. McBride’s vote is pivotal and may secure an immediate report despite Republican opposition and an early adjournment risk.

McBride Nicaragua Washington Morgan Committee of Interoceanic Canals Somorrow McBrride Senate Committee Hanne Thie Mee Wride MeePride Anadutcet Maride Senate Messare

Forecasts on South Africa War Fronts and Kaffir Risks

The writer predicts Lord Roberts may attack with superior force from Bloemfontein toward Pretoria while Boer defenses erode. He warns of guerilla warfare and raids to disrupt communications as a growing threat. He notes the Kaffir question and suggests world events could alter the overall war outcome.

Lord Roberts Blomifontain Pretoria Ace Tione Raida Dloomfonteth Mme South Africa Kaffir Kbox Kaffire

Wheeler perplexed over brigadier aim amid congressional talks

Washington May 1 The president and General Wheeler walked in the White House grounds discussing a plan to reward three volunteer generals with regular army brigadier ranks. Wheeler may retire from politics and awaits Congress action. He will not seek the Democratic primary, with Alabama supporters urging his candidacy and rivals preparing to contest in the primaries.

Washington Wheeler Ihearney Han Anliot Congress Genel Wheelie Alabama Grieg Gongrous Wil Bangreen

Prisoners Surrender Gladly as Robéyte Arrives at Kroonstad

May 22 dispatch reports 3000 Free Staters eager to surrender while bridges near the town remain intact. General French encamped northeast of the town coordinating defenses amid deportations and claims of liberty won. In London reports, occupation of Kroognstad and shifts in allegiance are noted with debate over future defense and leadership.

Kroonstad Robéyte Vaal Tow Nize

Republican Bee Memoir on Omaha Convention Delays

The Bee republikan authority reports that a memorandum discussed the Stouk Walin arrangement and Bryan’s supporters debate. It outlines a committee with power to convene, and a request to consider renomination while delaying the Kanade convention.

Governor Stone's Views on Vice Presidential Nominee

Governor William J. Stone, vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, comments on whether Toone Towne should remain in the race for vice president. He says Towne is a good man and patriotic, but that the Kansas City convention should consider the verdict before deciding. He urges careful, thorough discussion after gathering views from leaders nationwide.

Louis William J. Stove Aine Towhy Dent Towne Kansas City Kansan City

Heavy fighting rumored in Natal as red Grass train departs

The Standard prints from Durban Sundays that persistent rumors point to heavy fighting in Natal. A red Grass train reportedly left Inet night heading north as tensions rise in the region.

Looden the Standard Durban Natal

Hundreds scour Neosho valley for two alleged robbers

A Times dispatch from Emporia Kansas reports hundreds of men on foot horseback and in vehicles comb Neosho valley tonight seeking two alleged tank robbers James Murphy and BF Ketch who allegedly killed Deputy Marshal Edward Roberte of Dunlap during a pursuit.

Emporia Kan Muneae City Neosho Valley James Murphy Ketch Edward Roberte Dunlap

Cholera Ravages Mindivee and Surrounding Camps

Bombay Times reports cholera raging in famine camps with 400 deaths in three days at Mindivee. Bodies pile up at Gotra and fear prevents burial as people flee. Similar conditions described at Biouch and other camps.

Mindivee Jamdan Bombay Times Gotra Deya Biouch

Shipping subsidy bill opposed by Democratic minority

A minority report argues the proposed 9 million subsidy would not build American shipping or boost exports but would tax the public. It claims subsidies favor a few interests, fail to lower freight rates, and weaken national defense by diverting funds from ships and provisions.

Washington Representativea Maring and Nobertes Neproxentative Fitzgerald Mass Dyevehe Cal Daly Speight Motare Mhalior Small Ranger Arherican Shipping Mckinley Wil Wolll Wihwidy Gomy Co Paesenger Mymll Bamern Mubuldies Alowe Collins, Thaail Pacific Mall France Thaly Transporta Retina Norther Sp Leosened Goa Pweenger Lesa Ibalinst Anil Industey Ip Aiionre

Post chief in Cuba to be removed amid fraud probe

Washington May reports indicate director general G Rethbone of the Cuban post is being removed from duty as investigations disclose recent department extravagance and questionable business methods. He faces no charges of complicity in the frauds but is held responsible for the mismanagement and an estimated $100,000 in funds. The secretary of war and the post office authorities consider his qualifications for the role questionable.

Washington He G. Rethbone Post Cuba Hein

Postal inspectors bound for Cuba mission amid confessions

Washington May 4 The post office inspectors appointed by Postmaster General Smith to investigate the portal fouda in Cuba are en route to Livonia Ind They are expected to arrive Tuesday May 1 4 1 Neelay was asked to testify at the home of this winter and the alleged confession of Mr Rich who read to him Mr Neelay refused to testify further Rich was one of Mancas young business men a son of Joseph A Goddard wholesale grocer and was traveling salesman and secretary of the Indiana Traveline Men's Protective Association Rich had been a close friend of Neelys and helped obtain his Cuban post in the postal department

Omeaha Bee Repullican Stouk Walin Omaha Bryan Aryan Idenicrions Towne Hryan Washington May M Poat Office Pootmaster Smith Fuida Cuba Liuvina Mutielo Ind Nealay Rich Neelay Minke Rich Manca Joseph A. Goddard Baiman and Alto Indiana Travel+ine Men's Protective Association Rick Neeley

Postal fraud case updates in Ofavann trial timeline

There are no fresh developments in postal frauds. Meht will be brought to trial as soon as possible. Military authorities seek to preserve evidence until the case is heard in court.

Ofavann Cel C. FY Neeley

Price Decline Reported for Crude Oil May 12

Market notes show crude oil price at $1.04 per barrel with declining trends since May 1. The report cites ongoing output and sector turbulence affecting the Corulcana Terus region and associates.

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