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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1900

Page

3

Houston and Texas Rail Schedules Mention Grand Central Depot

Readable fragments describe trains arriving and departing Houston via Central Depot and Grand Central Depot with times to Dallas Galveston Kansas City and Cincinnati. Mentions Missouri Kansas and Texas and International and Great Northern depots and connections at Fifth Ward Congress Avenue and University areas.

Army Houston Grane Central Depot Eles Missouri Kansas Texas Fifth Ward In andtGreat Northern Columbia Missouri, Kansas Henderson International Great Northern

Permanent Exhibits Sought to Boost Texas Immigration and Trade

The Texas railroads urge statewide immigration efforts and permanent exhibits to showcase South and North Texas produce. A Houston exhibit would anchor traveler and homeseeker interest, with central and local displays proving the state’s agricultural wealth.

Road through town prompts property talks and condemnations

Daly notes the road crosses residence lots with reasonable prices. Several possessions may be condemned, but only one parcel has been taken to date. North of town some farmers seek higher compensation while fearing impact if the project proceeds.

Daly

Seaside Special Inaugurates Summer Rail Service

The Galvenon Houston and Northern Hill begins a seaside special for Houstonians summer months. Depart Houston at 6 p.m. to Sylvan Beach Seabrook and Clear Creek with 6:40 p.m. return to Houston. Tickets include 30 ride individuals and 60 ride family options with prices across Sylvan Beach West La Porte Seabrook and Clear Creek.

Galvenon Houston Northern Hill Tralia Gome Clear Creek Strange Sylvas Beach West la Porte Seas Brook Sterne Sylvan Benoh Wert la Porte Seabrook

Commission probes discrimination charges against Pacific Express

J Archit, a railroad commission accountant, returns from Laredo where discrimination claims against Pacific Express were filed. Tomorrow Arthur and Aston travel to Fort Worth to inspect Pacific Express general offices and assess Kansas gilt movements into Texas to aid Texas salt manufacturers. The commission will continue parallel actions with railroads, enforcing anti rebate provisions and timing rules as needed.

Auvetin Texas J. Archit Railroad Commission Laredo Pacific Express Company Messrs Arthur and Aston Port Worth Gogaaion

Special Rate Events Booked by Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe

The Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe lines announce excursion fares for several events. A state convention in Dallas on May 20 offers one and one third fare with certificate plan. Taylor fair May 14 to 17 from McGregor to Caldwell, same fare. Old Fiddlers contest at Sherman May 12 to 19 includes parlay Honey Grove inclusive at one and one third fare.

Dallas Taylor Fair McGregor Caldwell Sherman Parlate Honey Grove Elusive Fort Worth Texas Widows and Orphans Manonic Cr. W. Connery Connery Frank Rainey Musgaty Aody Arlington Enon He Grand Lodge Board of Firedom the Masonic Widows and Orphamw’ Home L. Terrell Terrell Robert A. John Austin Olivanton Wow Ax Preesen Edgen Nawimacionl Grend Cormandery J. B McQabe Chairoan W. Cannery Paddeuk MH. Jones W. M Worth Dr. Rainey Texan H. Hillimay Allman England Magente Grand Jorge Carnegie Library Association of

Conqueror Tax Policy Draws Criticism Over Puerto Rico

The piece argues against a US president acting beyond constitutional bounds by taxing territories, comparing to William the Conqueror. It notes Puerto Rico’s populace, about a million, faces control with no voice in governance while Hawaii’s residents gain territorial self rule. It frames Republican conventions as shifting sympathy from Ireland to Puerto Rico.

George T. William Republican Party United States George WI Congress William the Conqueror Fuero Rico Ireland Puerto Rico Hawaii

Greenville High School honors 32 graduates in crowded church

May 12 in Greenville Texas the high school graduation ceremony was held at Central Christian church with a large crowd. The program featured piano solos arcs and a chorus, an annual address by A K Edwards, diplomas presented by Mayor Chapman, and a benediction. A list names thirty two graduates and two teachers or speakers noted.

Greenville Texas Central Christian Church Beeche Bethel Pritchert Amelia Gaillard Ralph Nicholson Lelia Elliott Ming Hulute Horale Craddock

Sabine Supply Co Buys Mount Talbot Hardware Business

Oreaks Texas May 13 The Sabine Supply Company has purchased the hardware and mill supply business of Mount Talbot in the city and has taken charge. The business will be under the management of A T Chenault formerly with the Howard F Smith Machinery Company of Houston.

Bears the Tha Kind You Have Always Bought Gignatere

The item presents a brief, unclear note with the phrase bears the tha kind you have always bought. No named persons or organizations are identifiable in the readable text. Further context is needed to determine subject and location.

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Echoes of the Fight Corbett's Fine Showing Spurs Talk

The report analyzes Jeffries knockout of Corbett, noting the crowd’s reaction and the rival fighter’s resilience. It highlights Corbett’s tactics, endurance, and the public debate over who deserved credit for the victory amid a brutal match in New York.

Louisville Race Entries Show Packed Card Across Distances

Murky OCR lists numerous horse names, entries, and distances from a Louisville racing card. It mentions races from seven furlongs to a mile and a half with many horses and owners, including The Wendall Stakes and Withers mile segments, reflecting a dense field across multiple tracks.

Dr. Preaton Hite Eminence Porter B Lone Pie Conqreror Silverdale Farmer Henpett Schorr Athea Vohkér Richardson Milam Wedntur Clara Meader Olle Dixon Roana Virete Hurricane Morris Eolines Couree Mice Ifanover Ordent Chappaqua Belle of Lexington Lady Contrary McMeehin Mordy Pardig Gulden Bangor Oliver Me Lendemere AL Cloud Glen Georgy Kesuim Tanet Costeante King Pepper Rhymer Lightning Callear Tobtka Erinye Flatterer King Brambie Candia Hon Jour Erin Kringie Corinthian Man'tahan Muffeon Mads Chewa Lindula Plax Rhinelander Matt Simpno Sparrow Wing Exit Wither Mile Walt Not the Srentaekiss Chappequs Vere Nls Panda Atet Ratip Fone Buiek I Tenora I Radford Voloos Handeuf Robert Metcalf

Fragmented OCR List of Names and Terms Across Local Page

A jumbled OCR readout presents a dense string of names, places, and fragment phrases including Mil fired Rains Irma 8, Cabrillo, Yuba Dam, Jefferson, Pat Garrett, Chancery, Tony Moning, Nostinas, and others. Readable items are sparse. no coherent event or narrative emerges.

Tive Deem Lareunts Bioas Barney Baal Jerry Lea Tyros Mr. Clay Werthem Berthem Berend Facatoen Alioe Mil Irma Mile Yortis Cabrillo Mt. Woodranger the Jefferson Ray H Lirkado Annowan Pat Garrett Chancery Ee Fox Prececitas Veninah O'Brig Mite the Yard Ielileg Yuba Dam Tony Moning Nostinas Chalding Aire Favor Evelys Filed Wree Hand Ben Chance Selinotl Lauter

Cycle Races Drama at Louisville Under National Club

In Louisville on May 15 Owen Kimble directed a lively program of bicycle races under the National Cycling association. Amateur and professional events featured fast speeds and tight finishes with McFarland and Stevens leading the California duo in pro events as Kimble and second-place showing to beat. Detroiter Tom Cooper showed improved form but failed to overcome the McFarland-Stevens teamwork. Bald and Kiner did not compete today as crack riders prepare for Canada travel in coming weeks.

New York Io Elthey Abbott Admiryties Pralee Vorhitt Blin Dreamland Goftelt Corbett Chet Carson City Comey Island Corlett Jeffries Biahoo Orhatt Tut Hilin Aly Man Tom Ryan Ant Canhett Webbe Louisville Fountain Perry Park Owen Kimble Nationul Cycline Association Frank Denby Buffalo Red Hebids Gor Uhe Tors Me and Zimmy California McFarland and Stevens Witnlog McFarland Stevens Tom Cooper Detroit McFaii Bald Kiner Canada

Barry to Tor Jockey Chicago May 1 announces jockey attempt

Retired Hantam Chams Plew Puatllat Jttmne Derry hints at a shift to jockey life. The well known horseman with a lifelong riding background seeks approval to ride at 105 pounds, citing past boxing fame and expert horsemanship.

Barry Chicago Hantam Chams Plew Puatllat Derry Nitti Whoa Lakeside Ink

Thorpe to Ride Yellow Tall at Nebraska Meet

Jockey Chirley Thorpe will ride Yellow Tall for the Nebraska meet beginning Friday morning. He plans to stay in Chicago after the racing resumes next Thursday, returning in time for the inaugural engagement.

Thorpe Yellow Tall St. Lois Clobe-Dimorral Chirley Thorpe Artivey Nebraska

Skeets Varnion Suspended in Jockey Club Meeting

Report from Komplot park on May 1 states JoH Martin received a suspended penalty after an incident involving a two year old and foul riding. J Mitsper’s Dunoverent was noted as pending for the rest of the meeting with stewards of the Jockey club. The Lunover colt was allegedly involved.

Skeets Varnion Komplot Park Joh. Martin J. Mitsper Fewae Pendal Jockey Club

Griffith and May Show Offensive Duel in Chicago Win

Chicago edged New York 7 to 6 as Griffith delivered the key hit while May starred for Chicago. Hawley and Corrine led Cincinnati late, but Barnett and Arieta fell short as Brooklyn pitchers held firm. St. Louis and a note on Jones and Howell wrap a chaotic afternoon across majors.

Chicago New York Griffith Pleven van Haltren Wien Ali Grigith Hawley

Alvin Yewin Notes Reflect Local Travel and Visits

Alvin residents and visitors are listed with trips and visits. J. W. Hlesker and children from Beaumont visit Mrs. Kate Edwards. Mrs. Dr. J. B. Cannon returns from Henham. Wharton Bates of Houston and J. L. Butes of Angleton spend Wednesday in Alvin on business.

Brana Sante Fe Alvin W. A. Reinherdt Southern Pacific Openlina Mre J. W. Hlesker Beaumont Kate &. Edwards J. B. Cannon Hrenham B. Kamin Houston Wharton Bates Wrother J. L. Butea Angleton Busta W. P. Orr Tyler Texas J. B. Anderson Wayne Richmond J. W. Slaven Thompson L. B. Carlton Galveston

German Evangelical Missionary Meeting Closes in Brenham

The twelfth annual section of the German Evangelical Society of North America concluded with morning services at Wiedeville church. Rev. Rudolf of San Angelo spoke on the morning course, and Rev. Tanner of Dallas described five years of India mission work. Rev. Steck shared experiences from the Dark Continent, and Dr. C Kalker, district president, delivered the concluding sermon.

Brenham Texas Tyiod North America Wiedeville EE. Rudolf San Angelo Theodore Tanner Dallas India BE. Steck Transvaal South Africa C Kalker

District Court Receives Burglary Sentences in Ripton

In San Patricia County Ripton May 12 the district court opened and adjourned to the 10th. Judge Stanley Welch of the Twenty-higher district presided with Judge Lane. Gabelat Rubio was sentenced to three years for burglary. Jian Coronado received four years on the same charge.

San Patricia Ripton Toxea Dietrict Court Stanley Welch Lane Gabelat Rubio Jian Coronado

Promote Strong Men With Restorative Method

A fractionary note offers a free sealed reading on restoring strength. It claims men lacking vigor can regain power via a simple method, advertised as non-burn. The pamphlet promises 80 pages of illustrations and invites requests for a concealed consultation.

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