Houston Post City Circulation Procedures and Rates
The Houston Post announces city delivery terms and rates with Theodore Bering in charge of circulation. Authorized collectors Chas Lott and A W Palmer receive city bills. payments must be by check to The Houston Post Publishing Company. Readers urged to report missed deliveries promptly.
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Tiis
Io Irs
Theodore Bering
Teodore Bering
Chas. Lott
A. W. Palmer
Houston Parsonsa Cosas
Webbers
Peace prospects in South Africa loom brighter as talks begin
Houston reports brighter prospects for peace between Britain and the Transvaal as Dutch delegates meet with British leaders. Boer leaders seek full powers to negotiate surrender of independence while Britain offers generous compensation, home rule, and postwar aid. The Times cautions on optimism amid political anxieties before the British general election.
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Great Britain
South African
High Commissionary
Usiess
Pretoria
Schalkburger
Steyn
Iibperaally
London Times
Times
Bury
Bryan at Nashville Declares Not a 1904 Presidential Candidate
William Jennings Bryan spoke in Nashville on a lecture titled A Quering Nation. He asserted he is not seeking the 1904 presidential nomination, citing his past campaigns and lasting influence as a reformer guided by the principles of Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence. His Commoner newspaper and spoken rhetoric were highlighted as evidence of his ongoing national impact.
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Bryan
Democratic Osta
Sienes
Mr. Bryan
Thomas Jefferson
Mosen
Nashville
Bryan lauds heart over wealth and learning in Nashville lecture
In a Nashville lecture William J. Bryan argued for kindness of heart over plutocratic wealth and educated aristocracy. He criticized force in Philippine policy, predicted the Declaration of Independence would emerge from doubt, and warned that taxation and trust issues would persist. Bryan lauded democracy of the heart and his eloquence as proof of his stature.
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Bryan
Becauer
Mir Bryan
Tennyson
Heef
Nashville
South and North vow unity after civil war legacy
The essay urges reconciliation between the South and North, noting Southern loyalty in peace and war. It cites Confederate figures and President Jefferson Davis, calls for dropping rancor, and asks Northern leaders to emulate Lincoln era virtues to unite the country. It condemns attacks on the South and praises shared service in the Philippines.
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Spain
Joseph Wheeler
Swatiago
Hobson
Victor Blue
Philippines
United States
Robert B. Lee
Lee
Jefferson Davis
Savera
Dallas
Southland
Spooners
McComash
Burtons
Massachusetts
Arkansas
W. W. Blackmar
Grand Army of the Republic of Massachusetts
Lis Graries
South
North
Je and Davis
Greeley
McKinley
The Suit Against the Beef Trust
Attorney General Knox expands his assault on the beef trust led by the Big Six firms including Armour Swift and others. He accuses the group of controlling meat prices, rail rebates, and price manipulation that harms farmers and consumers. The suit cites Sherman and interstate commerce violations and seeks action against dominant packers in Chicago, Kansas City, and St Louis.
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Knox
Beef Trust
Chicago
Trust
Armour, Swift, Cudahy
Hammond Ang
Joint Ha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Administration action against beef trust praised but questioned
The piece notes efforts by the attorney general to injunct beeft trust practices under Sherman law, says squeeze tactics raised meal prices harming the poor, and argues the administration acted only after public outcry, likening to rail merger and Philippines military actions. It warns better timely action is needed.
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Beef Trust
Philippines
Beof trust inquiry and era of fierce politics in Missouri
Testimony before Missouri Supreme Court reveals a formal packers alliance among Armour Cudahy Morris Swift with fixed prices and coordinated buying. Witnesses say meetings occurred twice weekly and shipments outside the cartel were rebuffed by telegraphed price controls.
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Pupremc Court of Missouri
Beef Trust
Indianapolis Sentinel
Packers
Armour
Cudahy
Morsis
Swift
Troavas
Fombine
Agerite
St. Louis
Jand Beef Trust
Vindicator a new six column paper born at Dawson Texas
The Vindicator begins as a six column folk paper established at Dawson Texas by Sam A Ponder The Post wishes the venture success The text also includes assorted editorials and stray quotes from multiple papers and figures across the region with fragmented commentary and names.
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Dawson
Texas
Sam A. Ponder
Post
Hutchison Named New Mail Telegram Editor
Melville W. Hutchison, a veteran Kansas City newspaper man, succeeds Jimmie as editor of the Mail-Telegram. The change comes as the Charleates region notes transition and wishes Jimmie good luck in future endeavors.
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The
Charleates
Morning Gazette
Melville W. Hutchison
Kansas City
Jimmie
Democratic split warned as Bryan era politics debated
A Texas Farmer excerpt from The Indianapolis News argues Democrats reunite after a schism, while William Jennings Bryan faces opposition within his party. It discusses ties to Cleveland Hill and Watterson, cautioning against Bryan’s influence and weighing gold standard versus bimetallism amid 1904 conditions.
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Indianapolis News
Cleveland
Ilist
Watterson
Bryan
Hill
Nebraska
Dal
Fral
Met
Otters
Démocracy
Hryan
Rooq
Democracy
Hhe
Four Bryan
Soch
Texas
United States
England
Great Britain
Sahononon
South Africa
Texas Farmer
Chicago
Mary
Ernie At
Renee Fang
Ees
Western Hemisphere
Fragmented verse and stray notices mix in a hazy texan scene
A garbled text blends weather, poetry, and stray lines about Texas sun and dew with odd editorial notes. It references Amity and Spain, touches on legal fines, and mentions a New York refinery accident alongside poetical imagery of shorelines and God.
Houston Crusade Curbing Pistols Fetes City Improvements
The Houston Chronicle notes Kirby Lumber to caution smokers and local police to crack down on pistol carriers as city roads and thoroughfares are modernized. It reports widespread growth with home seekers arriving to claim rice lands near Smithville and a general push for public improvements.
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Kirby Lumber Company of
Houston
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