10 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1901
Page
1
London reports cabinet discussions weigh revived beathet conscription as only partial fix for insufficient home forces. War Secretary Broderick circulated guarded proposals to boost reinforcements for South Africa and ease strain on volunteers, while ministers fear broad support for compulsory service.
The piece reports that death rates in South Africa camps are far higher than any famine or cholera levels in Africa or Asia. It notes government ads seeking camp teachers for a one year term and urges humane action to prevent extermination, warning of threats to residents and calls for relocation under proper care.
A Cincinnati clothing company obtained a federal judge's order to enjoin a local union and its officers from picketing or interfering with its business. The restraining order bars union activity aimed at retailers and suppliers and prohibits disruption over employment labeling disputes.
Father of a murdered son seeks vengeance after a verdict. B F Brooks a Mississippian planter fires on Tick Neare a prisoner on a passenger train wounding him fatally. Brooks then fled with three other prisoners under deputy guard toward the State farm as officials pursue charges.
The text lists a long index of newspaper sections and features across many pages including telegraphic news sports toxins general news budgets accidents local and railroad items markets the chrysanthemum show literary notes and social items with page numbers and headings for each topic.
The article reports a brewing clash within the Republican Party as Western members push to revise tariffs, aiming to reduce war taxes on whisky beer and tobacco, while Eastern Republicans resist. Key figures include Payne, Dennell, Groovenor, Russell, and Steel, with President Roosevelt cited and discussions seen as a potential eastern versus western split.
The Isthmian canal commission will meet next Tuesday to complete its report. It has not favored either the Nicaragua or the Panama route, and no cabinet decision or administration preference is declared. The commission will refer the matter to the president and Congress, with signals suggesting a leaning toward the Nicaragua project.
Moses Dillon of El Paso was dismissed as collector of customs by the Civil Service Commission in Washington for alleged violations of civil service law. Charges were filed by the Civil Service League and investigated by voters, including claims of bias in examinations and improper payments for campaign purposes.
Texans in New York are listed in a state notice dated November 9. The register names Beaumost T Davidson Gilbert and Victor Fort Weerth along with a series of other individuals and locations including Galveston and Hawley with spouses. The fragment outlines a registration or roster of Texans connected to New York but details are incomplete.
A Tucson special reports the lost Tuyapa mines famed in Spanish annals have been found in Northwestern Mexico near Des Pilarts, about fifty leagues from the sea. French expert Robert L D Anmalice links Clenguita in Sonora to Tuyapa. explorers report ancient stonework and evidence of old mining in the Sahuralà district amid rumored massacres and restricted entry since the 15th century.
Washington lists post offices Italy Osward Mansfield New Boston and lecos as being raised to presidential grade by January 1. This confirms plan to elevate four cities to higher postal status.
Members of the Orders of Halfway Companions and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, based on advisor W. C. it view, gathered in Denver to declare support for a strike against the railway company.
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