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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

5

Illness halts investigation of secret meeting report

The Post Correspondent’s account describes Judge Reagan Krman of the railroad commission falling severely ill after a long night and missing day, with Texas dispatches noting other local officials and stock concerns. The piece links the illness to ongoing scrutiny of a covert assembly and mentions regulatory figures and regional business activity.

Netin Texas Reagan Krman Railroad Commission Inez Syiday

Well Attended Meeting Covers Technical Matters

The event drew a large crowd as speakers discussed technical issues and progress on projects. Toray presented updates on the initiative, with emphasis on timelines and anticipated outcomes for the community.

Toray, May Wi the Stare Emand Undertakern HwaWovlition Vine Teen

Beet meeting notes elect local officers and delegates

Beet! attendance high as officers were elected including President J W Wright Temlo Vice President W Le Norn Second Vice President W Nett Third Vice President H S Colorado ING OurThire President J F Baker Secretary Uvorge W Loudermile Treasurer Me stimes of Marshall Representatives to National Association J L Cotton Weatherfor W L Norwood Galveston Ed Smith Dalian Fort Worth chosen as meeting place over Waco Next Dallas and Mag ik of Cho uy set for the Vendon

J. W. Wright Ft. Temlo W. le Norn Galveston 2. W. Nett Etna Colorado ING Ourthire 4. Baker Alvarado Uvorge W. Loudermile Dalian Treanucer

Volunteer Firemen Preserve Nonpolitical Stance Shaped by McKinney

The Texas state firemen’s association adjourned after a three day session in Waco amid debate on keeping aloof from municipal politics. Delegates reeled no major changes and prepared for next year’s officers and arrangements.

McKinney Anent

Taxpayers Union Meeting In Angleton Details Given

Brazoria County voters and local officials in Angleton discuss plans at a meeting of the Taxpayers Union committee. The group reviews proposed increases and budget items while outlining next steps and potential endorsements for upcoming local fiscal matters.

Brazoria Taxpayers Union Angleton Taxas Unien Angleton Sraneniay Mom Sud

Primary Election Dates Announced for Several Texas Counties

An Atts Texas clerk today outlined forthcoming primary election dates and county results. Anderson Bandera Briscoe Cherokee Cherok County are listed with preliminary voting schedules and related administrative notes for May.

Atts Texas Msth Tatte Anderson Bandera Briscor Cherokes

The Waco Tragedy Ends With Frazier Burial

Remains of Nick Frazier killed in Waco by Charles Henry are brought to Temple and buried at the city cemetery. Henry, a Temple native, is released on bond as authorities note a long instigating dispute dating back two years.

Frazier Temple Henry Tempi Texas Nick Frazier Waco Charles Henry Kelton Cemerery Fagier Nick Frasier Lampasie Charles Hunty Imap Hay Elven

Masons Organize State Conference in Belk

May 10 Waco Texas report that the State conference of Belk Masons was organized this afternoon with adoption of bylaws and constitution. Tiles was chosen as the next Pilger of meeting and the conference adjourned with no large banquet for visiting delegates.

Waco Texas Belk Masons Lydens Constitution Tiles Nest Pilger Tontgat

Woman Convicted of Murder in Texas Case

A Texas court convicted Lula Door Ing of murdering her father in Ambia on May 16. The jury sentenced her to five years at the fat ietiwek eee haeacioer er een ee wan, after she shot him without warning.

Pari Texas Mro Lula Door Ing Charles Reiidermann Galveston Cammineloner Worldton Wea Witgen Une Kalonere Macedie Woleton Lauder Monae Linnett Oppor Wolston Pirie

Trace of Oj in Jackson County Texas May Day Well

A miner reports in Jackson County Texas on May 1 that at 14 feet depth in a well on the McHenry rack the shaft grows eight feet wide. The water layer lies within twenty feet of the surface and is covered with a dip stilietune.

Jackson County Foloa Texas McHenry

Paper mill removal plans under way in Orange

Mayor J W Lok announced the Pensacola Paper Company president sent a letter stating arrangements to move the paper mill to Orange are rapidly being completed. Architect Bull McDonald will proceed to Pensacola to finalize drawings and measurements of the machinery.

Orange Texas J. W. Lok Pensacola Paper Company Bull McDonald Pensacola

Methodists Debate Finances at Southern Conference

Dallas May 16. The Methodist Episcopal Church South general conference faced a parliamentary tangle over finance committee permits and duties. Debate centered on the war claim, fundraising for missions, and a plan to unite factions amid calls for reconciliation between Canadian and American branches.

Dallas Texas Grover Cleveland Jolpt Merrow Witten Devon sethOie Cacho Tiel Vlee M. Fionex Dale Barmuel Coriity Jregerty Mary A. Stewart Sratiau Neeleille Andrarwka Donne Wiemann Watson Rita Montreal Methodtet Church of Canada Afon Air Bracken Aish Wil Brivis Geontings

Invasion of Texas Tour Leaves Sunday by Southern Pacific

A fragmented report describes a party plan to depart Sunday morning by rail, visiting multiple Texas points. It lists executive committee members and attendees, including regional leaders and officials, with scattered names and affiliations across the party and related organizations.

Southern Pacific Texas

Spat in Senate Tied to Resolution Aimed at ALE

In Baton Rouge May 16 a Senate spat over a resolution targeting ALE stirred tensions. The controversy involved New Orleans senator Lee and actions by committees, with calls to investigate state office holders and university figures. The uproar influenced votes and reflected broader political friction in the capital.

Senate Ale. Lee New Orleans Tmt Baton Rouge Paodhelche Behrey Chiwetter Diode Tits Foellanes Wwe Jb. A. Alderman Uulane University of New Opie Roth Re B Inilen Offier Tourdald Waellnotin Hedenmormis Orleana Dudenhefer

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Aimed at Parent Health

A woman recalls using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to treat her three children after whooping cough and a fever. She reports their health improved compared with others whose parents did not use the remedy, and notes their infant was three months old during the illness in Springville Alabama. The product is sold by druggists.

St. Bleanya Chamberlain Kennedy

Bitten by a Snake Near Preovia Reported Serious

The report notes John R Hallard of near Preovia bitten while drawing water from a well. The banded incident caused injury to his hand and arm with serious condition described. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.

Hillshero Texan John R- Hallard Preovia

Texas Bers Shipped to Denver

Fragmented OCR text references shipping from Heeriin Texas to Denver, mentioning May 1 and a sale by a local atelier. The readable parts imply a trade or transport event with unclear details and several garbled names. Further context needed for precise reporting.

Texas Denver Heeriin Atelier Polytics Aplacty Calarade

Weevil Infestation Reported in Gonzales County Texas

May Cotton reports a mild weevil issue in Gonzales County Texas with some crops showing infestation but limited damage. Officials note the pest appears in several fields and actions are planned to monitor and manage the spread.

Gonzales County Geonsales Texas

Immigration Agents to Attend Island Carnival Crowd

Galveston Texas May 16 immigration agents expected with about twenty attendees at the morning operations of the Koytheriy Daolhe to be did ip city next month. Officials plan to welcome visitors with entertainment and city hospitality while the Neptune Carnival draws a large crowd.

Carnival Grove Calverton Tost Neptune Carnival Carlitete Hess Pereinn Woking Whallington Galveston Texiv Pokbineter Gnn Texas Hellie Mr Griffin Hintyerton Koytheriy Daolhe Doha Naethey Faye

Harvestion War Claims and Legal Pleadings Reach Court

Fragmentary text describes war related actions and a legal pleading process. Mentions Galton Maalnees Leamene and a court session planned for next week. Names, dates, and places are partially obscured but indicate formal proceedings and continuations.

Harvestion Tex

Papers Not Served in Teas Mole Moot Case

In a confusing session Deputy Hodgen noted that papers were not served in the Beanmoot matter leading to adjournment. The court faces delays as counsel and parties debate service and possible impacts on the June term. observers warn of broader implications for proceedings and local officials.

Siiton Morehoiy Hodgen Feomavesl Wien Tonson Woot Yelk

Gonzales Trumpet Corps Inspection Report

A garbled May inspection in Gonzales notes Lt. Col. J. Murchett of Sherman Texas overseeing the local trumpet corps. The text references leadership under J. J. Gonna with unclear remarks on the event and its reception, mentioning a crackdown style review and potential tensions.

Gonzales Lesas J. 8. Murchett Sherman Texas State Peavey Ant Urolert

General Rain in Montague County Texas May 15

General rain spread over Montague County Texas on May 15 with general rates noted. Creag the Bee line of noted crops and cork crop are mentioned alongside local weather impact and agricultural notes.

Montague Texas

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