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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1900

Page

6

Meeting Spurs City Council Vetoes and Street Reforms

The city council met with Mayor Brashear and aldermen debating vetoes on street and light projects. Vetoes were sustained on lighting at Beating Street bridge and Walker avenue corner, while numerous tax petitions and street work items were approved or referred.

Mayor Brashear Hmiciteriona Hal- Verton O'Louary Beating Street Ueht O'Leary Walker Avenue Travis Wiree O O'Leary BIA Alderdeen O'Leary Fey Waser Alderman O'Leary Wao Aldara O'Leary Drennan Civil Service Commissioners Aldwinnian Thompson Aiad Wits Pound Aleo Hive Alderman Thompson International and Great Northern Railway Company Preston Harrlebur Oud Iffaio Civil Service Civil Service Commission Iaarrivd Aldarman Robinson Fla Fannin Street Thomas Robin ‘Ton

The Franchise Tax Upheld by Dallas Court

A district court in Dallas County upholds franchise tax legality, a ruling with implications for Texas and the United States. Tax assessors have valued corporate franchises across several counties, arguing franchises are taxable intangible property and that the tax applies to all corporations, domestic or foreign, operating in Texas.

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Houston Drug Company acts to raise capital after fire

The Houston Drug Company works toward an amicable settlement with insurers after a recent fire. Directors plan to raise capital from original 100 000 to 180 000 or 200 000 to store new stock, with stockholders including 8. Myers George W Nortell Carson Fewall W B Chew and others, noting the firm’s prominence in Texas and the South.

Houston Drug Company Hid Whith Houston Myer George W. Nortell Carson, Fewall & Co W. B

Movement to unveil memorial for Mrs. A. H. Mobl in Houston

Subcommittees in charge of the unveiling meet at 10 this morning in the Lyceum building with Mrs Byres present. The monument to Mrs. A. H. Mobl, founder of the Woman's Press Association of Texas, is planned for the Fruit Flower and Vegetable Festival. Major Pendleton obituary notes the death of Major B B Pondid ion in Alexandria La at age 70.

A. H. Mobl Woman's Press Assocation of Texas Lyceum Buuilding Airs Byres Thowe Pendleton K.P. Tornar Thin City Alewandria B. B. Pondidion Ehulgens Houston Magrudersata Tt Yhura

Dunn Firm Closes City Office for Funeral Services

On account of the funeral of Mr RK G Dunn the office of the firm in Heaton Texas will be closed until 1 pm today. Manager RT Rawley notes the temporary closure and extends formal notices from November 18, 1900. Gamlase stoves and hangites received top honors at the fair, marking a notable exhibition award.

RK. G. Dunn Rawley Heaton Texas

Poultry Show Prospects Rise in South Texas Interest

An enthusiastic meeting of the South Texas Poultry and Potatoek Association at the Hotchins house discussed plans for a major poultry show in Houston. Vice President Andrus and Secretary Chandler outlined arrangements, with Mackenndt named show secretary and speakers from leading poultry groups pledging support. The event aims to attract breeders nationwide, with several prominent sponsors and a November deadline for entries.

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Marriage and funeral notices from an early 1900s page

A notice mentions Mrs Lit Oliver of ALT and Mrs Ray with a daughter of Captain S A Olver of Honaten. The romaine will be brought to the city via the Santa Pe road for a contest, with interment planned in Ginwood. The funeral leaves the Sotthsast residence at 28 Bugby Street tomorrow at 3 o clock.

Lit Oliver Ftuy Alt Lampesay

Forgery Charges Rise in Western Courtrooms

In Wilbur and others, multiple forgery cases were heard yesterday across two courts. Alleged forgeries threaten workers at the Galvosion, Marrinhure, and San Antonio railroads, with arrests reported in both divisions.

W.or Wilbur Marwel

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