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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

3

Worth Park race card produces mixed results and tragedy

At Worth Park heavy track conditions led to a sprint feature where Dr. Riddle won the Cuban Independence Mile and a Sixteenth, setting a track mark for a quarter mile and causing quick changes in the program. Later races shifted to Long Meadow events with multiple horses and riders, while a fatal accident on May 20 at the Fair Grounds cast a pall over racing news.

Dr. Riddle T. S. Paddle Mort Park Worth Jock of Worth Federal Moanesmuseye Zillia Waleh Bras

Peculiar Accident Kills Four Boarded Train Wreck near Durpool

Ardmore Texas May 20. A railroad wreck involving a work train near Durpool twelve miles east on the Choctaw Okmulgee Gulf line left four dead and about twenty injured. The most seriously harmed include Joseph Platt Ardmore and P T Clark Dennison Texas with cuts and broken bones. Conductor George N Roberts Ardmore and A M Oliphant of Tishomingo were badly hurt and may die. The wreck’s cause is not yet determined.

Ardmore T. T Durpool Choctaw, Okintoma and Galf Charles A. Black Tishominen James Dolan Fort Smith J. T. Gaines James Hopgood Tishomings Jooeph Platt Ark W Griffin Houston Texas Fred Waters Arno Mon Monroe Waters J. W. Skellon Trinity Mills Oliphant

Three Men in Duel Burnished by Fatal Wounds in Texas

Marshall Texas May 29 John Terry proprietor of the Big Four saloon and Hu gete Bell of Elystan Fields exchanged pistols at 9 30 this morning. Terry suffered a deep scalp wound and a ball through the upper right breast near the lung. Bell was shot through the center of the brewer. Lawrence Batt, an onlooker, says Terry and Bell are very badly wounded and probably fatally.

Marshall Texas John Terry Big Four Hugete Bell Elystan Fields Terry Bell Lawrence Batt Anonocei Washot

Trial Hearing in Greenville Killing Case Opens

May 20 Greenville Texas jurors hear first witness in the trial of Jim Peddler for the killing of Toombs at the TV depot Saturday evening. The proceeding before Justice McDaniel began with only one witness testified.

Greenville Texas Bing Trie Jim Peddler the Toombs Tv Depot

Greve's Slack Root Liver Pills Ad

An 19th century medicated notice touts Greve's Slack Root Liver Pills made from an active principle from Black Root. The pill claims to act on the liver like calomel and leave no bad after effects. Price 28 conta.

Greve

US Senate Hearing On Unwritten Law Philippine Force Actions

Testimony described by Lt OBrien and Captain McDonald on the treatment of prisoners by Philippine forces. Witnesses claimed orders to take no prisoners and noted instances of executions and beatings during the capture of insurgents. Officers defended the practice as standard during combative engagements while conceding some abuses occurred.

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Infant Salvation Debate Dominates Presbyterian Assembly

A lengthy report on infant salvation leads eleven overtures seeking a definitive statement on infants dying in infancy. The assembly discusses scripture, language changes in confessional sections, and calls for church actions including missionary grants and fundraising by presbyteries.

Jockeno Mies General Assembly Presbyterian United States BR. Cane Foreign Board Col Ilessons Anstralis Hungary Walden Vatha Infante Caillogtery Sone Infante Tost Aid Vardet Ehroueh

Texan Postmasters Convene Amid City Delivery Review

The Texas Postmasters meet in Austin with city leaders to discuss mail delivery, reporting progress on service and noting specialists including Sam Iv and Lyd Viabalid. The convention addresses wartime era logistics and thanks to the postal staff in San Antonio and Galveston for timely dispatches amid evolving routes.

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Cham ber County Democratic Convention Adopts Resolutions

A fragmented report from Wallbeyinto Yoxss May 20 outlines the Cham ber County Democratic convention's actions. Delegates are told to support a future Galveston oriented platform, with majors to preside, a revised executive committee to be chosen, and a call for unity at the next state convention.

Walle M. White H. Gree Galveston Antich H. de la Mortai

Cherokee convention backs judge for state senate

The May 2 Cherokee clan convention at Perkins Rusk Texacc instructs Judge J L Teikine for the State Senate with guidance to support the ticket while aiding the convention.

Perkins, Rusk Texacc J. L Teikine State Senate

Accident at Eckdale Leaves Man with Severe Foot Injury

A man from Franklin, Texas, sustained serious injury when one half of his right foot was severed above the ankle during a moving tram incident in May State. He is reported as doing well under care.

Heetdale Georte Franklin Texae Hye

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National Capital Seeks Best Isthmian Canal Route

Washington discusses selecting the optimal Isthmian Canal path with Senate leaders. The article mentions personalities and companies involved in the debate and outlines procedural steps and expected actions by authorities.

Haas Senate

Ills and Patents on Farm Products and Remedies

An advertisement page discusses Ballard’s Boon farm products and White’s Ceram Vermitage, touting medical uses and household benefits. It cites endorsements from Mrs Pratt Cllaason and A. V Kessling in Houston, urging readers to keep remedies like Herbine for winter ailments and digestive relief.

Mrs Pratt Cllaason Pattebwiy Preston Wiihrin Kobe Ung Houston de Bergin Pons, II Friends Ballard Kessling Malis Street

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