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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
5
Galveston Texas November 14 work on fort guns halted as ordnance funds are exhausted. Repairs ordered earlier after the storm have run out. several guns at risk in high tides and may require disassembly for reassembly later. Other notes include personnel moves and shipping arrivals in port.
广泛的人名与城市名碎片横跨 Galveston 等地的散碎文本未完整列出事件信息 其中包含多位姓名与城市如 Houston New Orleans Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Louisville 等等 但缺乏明确事实情节与日期背景需要更多可读文本来形成完整报道
New Orleans November 13 The Southern Industrial convention in Mobile will run December 4 and 5. On December 5 Railroad Day features a talk by Stuyvesant Fieb on The Railroads and Southern Industrial Development. December 6 becomes Mississippi River Day with talks from Chicago to Nashville on The Mississippi River and Its Tributaries. The event aims to promote regional development and improved transportation networks.
Tyler Texas reports that B F Maxey a government expert bank accountant from Philadelphia has arrived to prepare cases set for a special Federal term starting December 3 United States District Attorney McLemore and staff expected soon Judge Wayne of Florida has been designated to assist Washington authorities in the proceedings David E Bryant removes himself from trial participation and is disqualified
Five smallpox cases in Angelina County near Wells prompt the commissioners to quarantine the county. A Black individual with the disease died yesterday as health rules to control spread are enacted.
Farmers and merchants at Luck's hall Brenham Texas pledge unified action against the Mexican boll weevil. Colonel D C Giddings orders the gathering. Prof S W Malley outlines weevil life cycle, control by early harvest of squares, trapping with two rows of early cotton, and careful spraying with arsenic mixtures. Committees organized. report read. meeting adjourns.
Governor Sayers and officials plan a Fort Worth meeting on November 40 to push state and federal action for Galveston port rehabilitation. Galveston seeks tax abatements and a sea wall to raise the city above flood levels while boosting shipping prospects. discussions include officials Dunley Gresham and local leaders.
City Secretary White and Policeman Irwin resigned at the Temple council meeting and were replaced by Irwin as secretary and James A. Janus as night policeman. Marriage plans involve Miss Barclay and Millis Lew Adams of Temple, with future home on a ranch. News notes include a Temple resident engagement and a bridgeport death of Attorney W. R. Dubter’s youngest child. General Superintendent Nixon of Santa Fe and Morrin of I and GN visited Temple.
George Moulton, formerly of Denison now in Coulgate I T, reports a large asphalt or giluitonite deposit near Devlopn in the Choctaw Nation. He traveled to Washington with his attorney to secure lease approval from the interior secretary. locals expect profits and rapid development once leases are confirmed, with Denison capital backing the venture.
The SHERIFFS' DEPARTMENT notes multiple livestock incidents including a dark bay mare 15 hands in Kerville and a gray mare around 6 years old in Temas. A black horse mule 16 hands, branded Cielo, and a sorrel horse with L reversed branding are listed with rewards. Also a dun mule and a sorrel colt unbranded reported in Waxahachie and Colorado.
An advertisement touts an Electric Agplianers belt claimed to restore vigor, relieve nerves and fatigue, and cure various conditions including back pain and debility. It warns of a 70 day trial and lists testimonials from Rev. 5S B Stephens of Westmoreland County, with claims of high cure rates and rapid relief.
Austin reports swifter electric fire alarm plans as digressive measures loom. Governor Sayers tours Waco flower show praising its size and quality. Military commissions issued for Clement Bifflen’s unit while provincial unrest links to Laguna. The Tribune notes desertion rewards in the Philippines and a pending county court recess with indictments pending.
Local officers report on county elections and appointments. Major Crusty hosts officials at his farm in Williamson for ten day stay. Governor reappoints Herman Jobst as branch official. Chimberlua of San Ans top lo visits on state department business. Smallpox case found in a Black neighborhood. Various locals including Judge Brown and Captain Loltnaker travel for meetings and funerals.
James M. Taylor stands before the district court in McKinney Texas charged with axercide in the death of his wife near Rovoland last May. A jury has been selected after his case was called yesterday. Taylor and his wife recently moved from Farmersville Union Parish Louisiana where they were well connected.
Sickness plagues Wheelock in November with flu like illness spreading through families. The 6 year old Little Besse Thompson died of flux while her father Will Thompson and another child are gravely ill with the same disease and several neighboring residents including Mrs. Magsie Horton are reported very ill.
Advertises malaria remedies with names Isoguid Litalens Valerio-Phaxiphate Quinine tabs. Claims guarantee against malaria and relief of symptoms though wording is unclear. Priced at 25 cents.
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