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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1900

Page

4

Houston Daily Post Publication Details and Rates

The Houston Daily Post printing office lists addresses at Franklin Avenue and Moulton for publication and defines subscription rates. Rates include weekly and monthly options, with various discounts for six months and three months. Travel and agency contacts are noted for distribution and advertising services.

Moulton Theas Tatacrpton En Ave Dafty Wiest Beckwith the Rookery Cngo

Post Rates and Payment Rules for The Post

The Post outlines city delivery by carriers with monthly, quarterly, and yearly rates. Theodore Hering oversees collections. Chas. Lott and Pass Mobty are authorized collectors. All bills must be paid via named collectors or business manager authority. Delivery by 9 a.m. is required. employee promises are not valid for payments.

Theodore Hering Messie Theodorane Chas. Lott Pass Mobty Aise Houston Printing Company Ting

Russia and the United States Lessons in Protectionism

A critique arguing Russia as a protectionist state harms agriculture while promoting industry. It notes Russia's export decline due to cereal shortages, peasant taxation, and famine, citing figures from 1899 to 1899 eight months. It draws parallels with U S policy and warns protectionism can undermine export prosperity.

Russia Fta United States Holloway St. Patersburg Novoo Vremya Novoe Viomyn Mussia

New York City Costs Signal Record Expenses, Says Coler

Coler of New York City, freed on bail by Temmany, offers figures on urban living costs in Popular Science Monthly. He argues New York spends far more annually than rival cities, listing totals and city treasury contributions to mirror a costly metropolitan life.

Coler New York City Temmany Theodore Hoosavelt Govrnor New York State Metropolia Popular Science Monthly Mr. Color New York Coler Mutimui Ngures London Pete Berlin Chicago Bad Phildelphia City Treasury

Metropolitan s partially revised charter urged for outlying districts

The piece argues New York City governance costs are rising in surrounding areas under the Greater New York system and suggests charter revision to protect outlying districts before full incorporation. It cites public franchise issues and municipal costs, compares Texas suburbs, and touches on national political figures and events.

Coler New York City Greater New York Greater New York Texas

Postcrimts and World Notes From A Wandering Ledger

A fragmented listing of observations includes Portland, England prison figures, New York finances, Guam cash on hand, a Mexican edible item, trade catalogs, New York city per capita expenses, a Natchez city tax note, a Fort Arthur gold nugget claim, clothing habits of Chinese workers, German art journal color demands, and Chicago weather records claiming twenty two years of clear Aprils.

Portland England New York Island of Guam Natche T. Oe Vaite Aca Aight Nallon Fort Arthur Corten Kuntewerk Chicago

Notable Figures Highlight Folly Songs and Public Figures

A garbled chronicle lists Bile Carman studying Old French Canadian folly songs, Alfred Vanderbilt, Mrs. Dorpard sister of General French, Lord Roberta a cavalry leader, AO Les Writter a magazine author, Richard Yates governor candidate and Harvard President Foy. It portrays a map of contemporaries, literary tastes, and social ties with fragmented remarks about fame and decline.

Bile Carman Alfred Vanderbilt le Lothemay Ine Qrotraute Hund Dorpard French Roberta Les Richard Yates Kovernor Illinois President Foy Harvard Blaga. Cationn

Queen Victoria Hints Gift Containing Victoria Cross

The St James Gazette notes Queen Victoria spared Lady Roberts a token gift. On return home, Lady Roberts opened a parcel to reveal the Victoria Cross won by her son at the first battle of Colenso, where he was mortally wounded.

J. H. Miller St. James Victoria Roberta Lady Roberts Colanso

Ignorance or the Bible criticized in Western Reserve study

The Inter Ocean summarizes President Thwing's critique of English and Biblical literacy among Western Reserve University students. An examination of Tennyson allusions by freshmen and a Hawi College class reveals widespread Bible ignorance, with many unable to explain key biblical references or doctrines.

Chicago Inter Ocean Thwing Western Reserve University Tennyson Christ Jacob Moses Cain Euan Rui Heaven Peter Joahhua Ajalon Paradies Iscariot Jephtha Baal Peter's Rock Cana Joseph Mary Ruth Moultan University of Chivazy Nord Moulton Offcoa

Tax Ix and War Tax Relief Debate in Washington

Washington reports a delay in war tax relief until after the election. The administration faces a peculiar bind as war costs threaten the treasury and taxpayers face rising burdens. The piece questions continuing presence of American forces in the Philippines amid shifting war economics.

Detroit Free Press Federal Treasury Washington Philippines

Grigs Logic Upset Lochren Verdict Provokes Debate

Grigs Logic Upset Lochren after Judge Lochren rules that the constitution of the United States extends over Puerto Rico. Attorney General Griggs expresses surprise and questions the interpretation in a celebrated decision. The ruling is said to contravene established rules of logic.

Grigs Bs Lochren Mass Griggs Lochren Ihn United Biaten Puerto Rico

Editorial Tone in The Houston Post Praised

Complimentary remarks praise The Houston Post editorials for honesty and right intent, contrasting with other papers. The piece notes earnest desire to be right and to reach it, as seen in the publication’s editorial stance.

Houston

Home Study Circle sparks memory and growth themes

The Clifton Record’s Home Study Circle in The Post is praised as a thought provoking department. It aims to improve youth and refresh the memory of older readers with varied material.

Clifton Record The Post Seymour Eaton Houston Post Ioan Prop

Sunday Law Enforced in Denison Texas Tight Sunday Closures

May 10 Denison Texas authorities report the Sunday law strictly enforced after Mayor notified all saloons to close. Proprie­tors warned evaders would face severe penalties as enforcement continues.

Denison Texas

Centennial governor hosts visitors in Tennessee notes

The article recalls Robert J. Taylor's tenure as a long serving governor during Tennessee's centennial year. It highlights his popular speeches, his proposed book including lectures and double speeches, and mentions recent publications by publishers in Nashville and New York.

Fon Robert J. Taylor Tennesese Unston 8. B. Williamson, & Co Nashville Tenn

Health Culture May issue previews diet and banking articles

The May Health Culture features The Food Vale of Flesh Meat by De. Ww. Ko Lateon arguing diet impacts health. Bimmer Comfort and Health and Proving and Beauty offer wellness advice. The Bomkira Magazine presents Modern Banking Methods with practical banking forms and real transactions. Current History May issue highlights readable portraits and recent events. The May number of Smart Set showcases leading writers and stories including a Lord Rosebery depiction, with art, poetry, and art topics. Little Chronicle reviews census notes and city life in Chicago. May publications also cover Texas magazines with regional art, poetry, and biographical notes on notable figures.

Dames Bae Cherie Bimmer Mary Sergent Hophine Nla

Curated Topics From The Current Contents List

The record notes a lineup of titles including American Trade Abcendéncy Men and Methods in Cuba Germany's Great Food Problem Our Foreign Trade and the Pomaibilition Chinain Phases of the Road Subject The Gold Btandhara in Japan Recent Des claons of the Higher Courte.

Cuba Germany Japan

Water Rights Clash Between Colorado and Kansas Over Arkansas River

The letter to the editor discusses the long dispute over Arkansas River diversion between Colorado and Kansas. It cites U.S. Supreme Court involvement, irrigation surveys by the Geological Survey, and calls for federal guidance to equitably manage interstate water distribution while warning of costly litigation and stalled reservoir planning.

Colorado Kansan Arkansas Post Washington Supreme Court of the United States Kaneas Inter State Kansas Fr. Newell Mr. Newell Geological Survey Jan Witch Ie Edor Pianie Iquesa- Hlon Mitchell

Burglary at Wilrm Hardware in Pearsetree District

A Wilrm hardware store on Pearsetree in Heamon, Tex, was broken into last night with four items valued at about £164 stolen. Police report four suspects arrested last week in similar incidents and vow to pursue the culprits.

Hosinens Heamont Pearsetree Buratann

Fire destroys residence near Orange amid church revival notes

A house about four miles from town was gutted by fire at dusk, with most furniture saved. Rev A R Liwyd new pastor of Bevale Episcopal Church led a service in the new church, the Latioy Guild furnishing pews from late de designs. Bishop George i. Kinsobving to visit next Sunday. Rev J P Stanton baptized several converts. Meanwhile a Methodist Sunday school picnic is planned for Saturday at Wet Orange Park, and Supt Lowe and H E Teagle of Beaumont announced the state senate date at the Fourteenth Patriot event.

A. Ro Vaule Episcopal Church Weliverite Latioy’ Guild de Desien George i. Kinsobving Vesas Manx Eac State Senate Besantee New York Sinate Cus Power Tom Party Bes

Texarkan Cotter Ol Mi and Pertitizer Company Organized

Texarkana Texas May 29 The Texarkans Cotter Ol Mi and Pertitizer company formed with capital 8000 to be increased when operations begin Directors include E W Froar de Cute OW OR Bahan Rew Col Ins VOW Offentatiser b Heilbron Allison Henry Moore Moore president J W Alison Fire Hrewcent Hey Coiling secretiry. Machinery ordered and to be shipped June.

Texarkana Texas Texarkans Cotter Ol Mi Pertitizer Company Yenterdyy E.W OR. Bahan Vow. Offentatiser B. Heilbron Yo Wy Allison Henry Moore Money Moore J. W. Alison

Oil boom notes and erratic headlines from New York

Fragmentary telegraphic items from The Post describe scattered oil market notes in New York dated May 4, with mentions of Houston, Paine James, and various buyers and sellers. Other garbled lines reference Texas and San Antonio, suggesting mixed telegraph content about local activity and shipments.

Texsons New York Hoy Houston Charles Hervey Paine James Sellers al Ree Broad Central Free F. Ness W. Wai York San Antonio Texan Vin Fe Cadil

Evolution of American party nominations from caucus to convention

The article traces how local and state party structures fed national politics, from early town meetings and private conferences to caucuses and reserved conventions. It highlights how private caucuses and legislative caucuses evolved into formal state and national nominating bodies, shifting power from elites to structured conventions over two centuries.

United States Ihs Fas Dows England New England Prof Howard Thote Choneo Lesa Irpex Nott Medum Fedeoral Bsburg Gia Niles Mathe Bcside Jefferson

Duncan v. Southwest Investment Company case summary

In Victoria Texas on May date, John T. Duncan sues Southwest Investment Company with J P Podee Vo Vanderberge as master appointed to oversee the case. Proceedings halted until the next session.

Hreceiver Texas John T. Duncan Southwes Investment Company Judee Wi Fay J. P. Podee Vo Vanderberge

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