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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1901

Page

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Cold Wave Alerts and Weather Forecast Across Texas May 28

Western Texas faces a cold wave with cooler temperatures and a high risk of fires during spring fronts. Cloudy skies and variable winds mark Oklahoma and Indian Territory as Sunday yields to Monday warmer conditions. In Denison Texas a cold wave is forecast for May 28 with morning readings around 55 degrees.

Washington Texas Owmdhoma Indian Territory Denison Tenison

Texans in New York registration list includes Houston resident

A New York special lists Texans registered in the city. Names include G Glagel of Broadway Central, W S Fos of Imperial Antonio Poilto, C E Holland and Holland, E Butler, H Young, and others across various streets and establishments. The fragmentary item notes several individuals and locations with formatting errors.

New York Tex Houston T. HH. Falrstern Ashland Dillos G. Glagel Broadway Central W. S

Senators resign to force joint canvass in South Carolina

South Carolina figures Willman and McLaurin resign to let the people decide their seats in a joint canvass for the November primaries. Tillman seeks to split the race. McLaurin aims to force a public decision on who serves the term.

Dup & Trade Ieee Ie Si Packard Tillman and McLaurin Tony Tillman Jost Bummer Sale McLaurin McLauurin Gatney Fnally McEweeney Ttanya Sip Kiate South Carolin United States Sponte General Assembly

President McKinley Health Permits Travel Notes

Presides from San Francisco to Washington as train stops at many cities after route published Messages pour in from across the West urging extended rallies and quick return to the capital Officials say no firm schedule posted as Mayo travel continues amid fevered public interest in the president’s health and itinerary Through Sacramento the journey proceeds with officials cautious about public appearances and response to telegrams regional coverage notes.

Sacramento Cal San Francisco Washington Lim Serreturs Cortolyon Serge

McKinley Trains Through Oakland Without Address

President McKinley received a warm welcome at the Oakland station after a Roosevelt era trip, but he did not speak to the crowd. He explained to Dr. Rigey that Mrs. McKinley is not well, and he would not address the people if she were to stand on the platform.

Chleige Thea

Hewitt on Protection Hurting U S Interests and Duty to Act

New York reports former Mayor Abram Hewitt defending protective tariffs as essential for maintaining European goodwill and national steel and iron industries. He warns against foreign industrial combinations and urges continued tariff support to protect American competitiveness.

New York Abram Hewitt Gustav MH. Schwat Intter United States England Germany Tinrelf Rebwab Eurrope Ogiend

Ohio Democracy Fight for Chairman Between McLean and Johnson

Reliable sources report John J. Mehent chosen to lead the Ohio State Democratic convention. The platform is set to drop free silver. Contenders McLean and Johnson vie for control with the meeting likely in June.

McLean Johnson Waratington John J. Mehent Witie Thie Wald de Wlleken John T. McLeean Tom J. Johnson Thie Tnitiertionus Pelmt Mebein Jude

Destitution in Tennessee Relief Efforts Grow

May 2 Knoxville reports widespread destitution in Elisabeth town after floods. Mayor Lee F B Miller appeals through the Associated Press for aid as Congressman W P Brownlow seeks 1000 tents and blankets from the War Department. Immediate relief provides shelter for fifty families as donations arrive from upper East Tennessee towns and nearby communities. Southern Railway resumes free oil shipments and restores full routes including Atlanta to Charlotte and Knoxville area connections.

Knoxville Vent Elisabethton Atrickenown Lee FB Miller Appeas W. PP Brownlow War Department Wastington Upper Etat Tennewece Krrox

Kidnap Threat Ties Edison Child to Ransom Plot

A letter from kidnapers demanded a large sum for Thomas A. Edison’s 12 year old daughter Madeleine Vedison. Authorities report ongoing precautions at Menlo Park as the family guards remain tight after the ransom note surfaced.

New York Madeleine Vedison Thomas A. Edison Menlo Park Tony Mr. Edison Orange Mountains Madeleine

Well Known Negro Dead After War Service and Cuba Volunteering

William Rosa aged 50 died in the city today. A drummer in the Seminole War of 1830 he also served in the Mexican and Civil Wars. He volunteered for Cuba and held office under Governor McSweeney as a member of the governor’s staff and a captain in a local white militia. He helped move General Pierre Hatler’s body from Mest eo Geaccone and served in the fire train in South Carolina. The obituary notes his work as a laborer and military service across three wars. He was widely known in the community.

Cuba Colombiea William Rosa McSweeney Pierre Hatler Pree Worlsburg Houth

Lecturer Mary Filen Lease files bankruptcy petition

In New York on May 25, Mary Filen Lease, a lecturer, filed a petition in bankruptcy in the district court today. The brief notice lists her as the petitioner seeking relief under bankruptcy law.

New York Mary Filen Lease Baskry

Two United States Senators Resign Amid Philippine News

A multi‑section page notes the resignations of two U S senators and reports from the Philippines, with additional items covering general telegraphic dispatches, land redemption opinions, and various local and national briefs.

United States Philippines New York Society

Court rules on foreign corporate standing in Illinois dispute

Judge Neely in the circuit court upheld a demurrer in a case involving Chicago Packing and Previddon rot. plaintiffs claim the Rogfish syndicate lacks legal stock ownership and that common shareholders deserve pro rata distributions. Attorneys for the common shareholders plan to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Chicago Neely Paby The Bee Ab Filinals Corporation Prinilix Tie Megulilatore Wapreime Court

Boer Commandos Escape North in Cape Colony Raid

Commandos led by Kielsinger Van Reenen and Fouche fled before dawn crossing the railroad and dashing south through Cape Colony. Fouche’s group had rested in the Zuurberg mountains for weeks while others moved toward populous districts.

Cape Colony Middlesburg Traonvaal Kielsinger van Reenen Fouche Zuurberg Mountains

Cailles Hopes For Guarantee Not To Be Tried

Manila reports say Callies and Malvares threaten surrender after a siege outlook. Prosecution in the Carman case is abandoned as officers are arrested. Major Davia claims influence and questions over merchant complicity emerge amid stalled surrender efforts and debated trials.

Davia Manila Callies Malvares MacArthur Eine Be Iheinte Henry Oh Bell Ban Carman

Army officers charged in hemp permit graft scheme

Report from Manta dated May 2 indicates Captain Michael Spelman, Lieutenant Degherti, and Surgeon Dudley W. Welch of Company I Forty third Infantry, stationed at Manowis Southern Lerte, face charges of trading hemp rubbish for permits. They await trial to determine if hemp divers were involved.

Manta Michael &Pellman Degherti Dudley W. Weleh Forty Third Infantry Nmaawis Lerte

War department dispatch from MacArthur lists wounded in Mindanao

May 2 Washington reports that a war department M G MacArthur transmission lists wounded soldiers in Mindanao during April and May. Names include Mitchell, Jones, Driver, Lawrence, Cox, and others from various infantry companies with injuries noted.

Washington War Department MacArthur Mindanao Fortieth Infantry M. Mitelhone Iwos Eikhth Infantry Jones Driver Compaos B Tweaty War Infantry Lawrence Hara Samuel Cox Tomon Sloth Chasle Thrower Lewdevtons

Manila commissary inquiry clears Major Davie

War Department reports confirm Major Davie had no connection or knowledge of irregularities in the Manila commissary. There was no instance where the investigators suggested Davie was involved or aware, and his record remains clear.

Washington War Department Alait Manila Davie Tinakeat Dav Ba

Railroad Claims 2 Million for Damages, Manila Paper Says

A Manila paper reports the Maniin and Degopan railroad filed a claim with Washington authorities for 2,000,000 dollars for damages incurred during a stated event described as insurrection. An agent of the road is handling the claim.

Washington Manila War Department Maniin Degopan Wahington

Colored Episcopal Church plans meeting in Brooklyn

Rev. A. G. Astweed, deposed pastor of the Bridge Street AME church in Brooklyn, was summoned with several regular clergy for a conference in Brooklie to consider forming a Colored Episcopal church.

Colored Episcopal Church Harrisburg A. G . Astweed Bridge Street Brooklyn Brooklie

No Hope for Minera at Universal Colliery

All hope of saving the seventy eight entombed minera at the Universal colliery has been abandoned though rescue work continues.

Universal Colliery

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