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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1900

Page

4

Houston Daily Post publication details and offices

The notice lists publication offices and mailing rates for the Houston Daily Post and Sunday Post. It also mentions foreign offices in New York Chicago and traveling agents.

Houston Texas Tribune Building New York Kwith Western Af the Rookery Chicago 5. C. Beckwith C. E. Holland Travelin B. R Holland Throop W. 5. Davis

Special Notice Address for Houston Post Correspondence

The Houston Post requests that all correspondence for business or editorial use be sent to the Houston Post and not to individuals. Payments, including checks and money orders, should be made payable to the Houston Printing Company.

Busines Vibe City Carters Theodore Bering Eney Messie Chas. Lott Hart Hull Houston Printing Company Leder Po The Houston Post

Press critiques cause of Missouri population decline in postwar era

The Wichita Beacon argues Missouri suffered from partisan Republicanism after the Civil War, with northern papers portraying the state as failing to grow. It condemns local press for inflaming hostility toward capital and Texas against Missouri, blaming persistent prejudice for economic and demographic losses.

Wichita Kansas Beacon Morse Oither Miseuri Wishbila Missouri Globe- Democrat Swins Kansas City Journal Aris Courk Missouri Republican Pipers Republicat Ptrantera Wichita Beacon Texas Tce Texan Sheret Toromy Chima China United States Germany Russia

American and German executive power clash in wartime stance

The article questions whether the American congress will curb presidential authority as the German Reichstag shows deference to the emperor. It argues the US president acts as if at war with China without formal declaration, while Congress may tolerate executive overreach.

China Congress State Department McKinley Reichatag Iy Jialova Atlantic American Congress Legislative Branch Imperial Germany McKinles

Masked Rhetoric in Northern Press on Southern Vote

A charged critique accuses Northern papers led by the New York Sun and New York Times of bigotry and threats against the South over McKinley’s election. It argues white-hot partisanship obscures national unity, cites Southern resistance, and questions loyalty and economic policy amid ongoing postwar tensions.

McKinleyfam New York Sun New York Times Chattanooga Bryan McKinney Isanda Sun New England Siin America Wea South Cue Mui Cisarter pAogravat Ear Maryland Delaware West Virginia Indiana McKinley Ohio New York Pimont AK Ineny Neste Knat Soven

Prices Rise as Trusts Step Up During Election Season

A Herald note accuses the Associated Pressware of attempting to reshape the Democratic party by quoting insiders. It reports price hikes from packing houses and oil, salt increases, and warnings of further increases amid election activity.

Apokun By the Herald Saya Democraticc Party Plat Trust Aalt Trust Sherman Twanecrat

Mixed Fragments Highlight Election Voter Turnout and Daily Transit

A garbled report notes historically high female voting in the nation, discusses newspaper tomato preferences, a photographer’s risky flash impact, and counts theological and medical schools. It cites a Great Britain Canada trade note, a vegetarian kitten, and NY Equitable Building daily population with noon mail volume and post office outgoing mail rates.

Te Fe Weld Tno Beim United States Bftr Reguar Canada Equitable New York Watsons Post Office

Legislation Aims to Punish Bicycle Theft More Severely

Mr March Culmore says Hare County officials will push to make bicycle theft punishable by imprisonment. The plan seeks tougher penalties than current laws, with longer sentences for wheel theft and stronger enforcement to deter the practice that harms riders and owners.

Hareris March Houston Icaea

Exchange Interviews and Newspaper Ownership Shifts

Editor WR King sells the Sehulenbore Sticker and exits the Fagte Lake Advertiser for M C Vatag of New Ula News. The piece cites market unrest, protests to independence, and regional press shifts including Huntville and Canton inspired debates on newspaper integrity and local industry outlooks.

WR. King Taw M. C. Vatag Ula News

Notable Figures and Symbols Appear in War and Politics

A fragmented column notes Dr. Stanton Coit leading ethical culture ideas in England for an American graduate. It mentions Vice Admiral Sir Harry Rawson as Britain’s new China station commander and an aspiring naval cadet, along with Mrs Roosevelt compiling campaign-era materials. The text also references a trophy from a skirmish with the Sherwood Rangers and a cryptic note on Calve’s signature and a masqueraded script.

Stanton Coit England Harry Rawson China Station Admiral Lampoon Naval Academy Theotiors Roosevelt Villebois de Mareuil Toeshof Lord Galway Sherwood Rangers Imperial Yeomanry

Fragmented 1900s Editorial Snippets From Major Papers

A collage of sharp quips from Richmond Times Boston Globe Pittsburg Dispatch New York Herald and Chicago Chronicle lampooning politics piracy fashion temperance and marriage. The notes lampoon lawmakers naval plans Rockefeller Shakespearean envy waxed images and Castellane marriage’s ironies.

Richmond Times Boston Globe National Board of Construction Washington Pittsburg Dispatch Rockefeller Chicago New York Herald Ludlow Woman's Christian Temperance Union Broomatjicka Chicago Chronicle

Reflections of a Bachelor

A fragment from a New York Press column with observations on women and marriage, noting social dynamics at gatherings and the elusive compatibility of partners. The piece sketches gender aims, social standing, and the dance of flirtation in a wry, satirical voice.

Post and the Tenth District Voice Duty to Democracy

The Houston Post voices unwavering dedication to the Tenth District in a pledge to uphold democratic ideals. It asserts reporters act without seeking compensation, pledging to discharge a duty and redeem the district through concerted effort and fidelity.

the Post Schulepburge Sticker The Houston Post Texex

Filipino Army Support Urged in Philippine Message

A fragmentary letter from Captain McManuhan to General Mulvan calls for renewed American effort in the Philippines. It urges mobilizing forces to seize Manila and Sugar areas, defend Tarapac, and ensure McKinley’s re election by rallying support through victory and sacrifices of American soldiers.

Austin Texeo McManuh Texag Hong Kong Miguel Mulvan Machussaald McKinley Meins Justieo Buserdo Thane United States

International Cigar Makers Union Sings Strike Turmoil

In a confrontation at several factories, the International Cigar Makers Union led a strike that sidelined about 2000 workers. The Spanish union mostly stayed at work, while violence occurred with guards and police restoring order as factories closed for noon.

Ternational Cigar Makers’ Union Sountadle The Resistencia International Union Sdes

Secretary of State Seeks Proper Envelope Indorsements for Returns

In Texas, Secretary of State Mardy urges county judges to inscribe the county name on the envelope of election returns as required by law and to promptly forward the returns. In Franklin County Mt Vernon the commissioners court refused to count boxes 6 and 64 after a petition by H C Dutton to throw them out alleging missing return by presiding officers. The court’s action favored A C Dutton by 4 votes over Templeton. Templeton sought writs to block declaration and mandamus, with subsequent vote totals showing Templeton leading Dutton by 2 votes.

Austin Texas Mardy Dudges Secretary of State Franklin County Mt. Vernon A. C. Dutton B. P Templeton Ff. Templeton J. M.talbot Hin Mt. Pleasant E. P. Templeton H. C. Dutton

Kaufman County Election Certificates Sought In Dallas District

Dallas tonight hosts Kaufman county residents en route to McKinney where Judge J B Prd will seek a mandamus to compel issuance of certificates of election to Crimbaugh and other county candidates who won on November 6. The split over merging county judge and school superintendent posts sparked the dispute and a salary adjustment.

Dallas Texas Kaufman County McKinney J. B. Prd Kaufman J. D. Cunningham C. M. Crumbiugh Cuntilighim Crambaugh Cram-buugh Dillard Dunningham Crimbaugh Lawyora

Classification Committee PR Considers Six Hundred Subjects

In Hot Springs Arkansas on November 14 the Western classifications committee met and reviewed six hundred subjects with few changes. Proposals to nominate carload ratings were rejected. It was decided farming implements would be shipped for repairs at half tariff. A ball was held tonight at the Arlington hotel honoring visiting railroad men and their wives.

Hot Springs Ark Arington Hotel

Gunfire at Tampa cigar factory riot ends without injuries

The incident at the Gonsales, More & Co cigar factory in Rio/Tampa saw hundreds of shots fired. Police dispersed the mob with no reported injuries as crowds gathered and escalated tensions afterward.

Tampa Fla Gonsales, More & ©O Itraub Monsery

Official Bonds Approved in Livingston County Court

Livingston Texas November 14 The county commissioners court in regular session approved official bonds for county officers Joseph Holnhausen county judge H Larrington county clerk C Pesbles treasurer James A Vinson sheriff M S Tow Justice of the Peace precinct No 1 and A B Garner constable The bond of J M Greer tax collector was approved but final approval awaits comptroller clearance The court will reconvene on the 18th to approve bonds not yet approved

Livingston Texas Vies Joseph Holnhausen H. Larrington Gl. C. Pesbles James A. Vinson Tow Justicie Polco A. B. Garner

Tie vote for sheriff in Te In Bianco County race

Johnson City Texas November 15 The commissioners court declared the sheriff vote a tie between W C Russell and RF Jr Maddox and ordered a new election on December 1. The third candidate is out this time leaving a contest between Russell and Maddox. Supporters vow a brisk race.

Bianco County Johnson City Texas Commissioners Court This County W. C. Russell RF. Jr. Maddox Russell Madrox

Election contest alters county clerk result in San Angelo

In San Angelo Texas on November 14 the election contest in Tom Green County changes the clerk race. Returns show B C MacDonald re-elected district and county clerk but one ballot was discarded, leaving Carson ahead by a single vote after canvass.

San Angola Texas Ition County Tom Green B. C. MacDonald Commissioners Court Boxer Carson

Alvin News Notes November 14 Houston visits and local purchases

In Alvin Texas Mr J S Smith and daughter visited Houston yesterday. W D Herington of Alta Loma bought lumber in Alvin to rebuild his storm destroyed home. KR H King and Miss Nell Abrasham shopped in Houston Monday. Dr Alt H Tolar left for An giston to enter the newspaper business and settle there. Mr J R Kimmons made a business trip to Houston yesterday.

Alvin Texas Smith Houston Stev. W. D. Herington Alta Loma KR. H. King Nell Abrasham Alt H. H. Tolar Angiston J. R. Kimmons

Smallpox Outbreak Reported in Caldwell County Texas

Nov 15 Caldwell County Lockhart reports worsening smallpox in High Point. Health officer Dr Blunt investigated the station and called it the most perfect phase of smallpox he had seen in the state. Eleven new cases were added yesterday amid rising public fear.

Caldwell County Lockhart Texas High Point Blunt Bnce

Kentucky Precinct Certificates Delayed by Court Order

Lexington and Fayette counties face delayed official election counts as the court orders opening ballot boxes and producing returns. Commissioners adjourned until November 29 to allow election officials to comply.

Lexington Kentucky Vayette

Ellis County Gains in Local Council Vote Change

In Waxahachie Texas on November 14 Ellis County reports its representation rising from twelve to nineteen votes in democratic councils. The gubernatorial ticket polled 1003 in 1898 versus 333 this year, with the gain attributed mainly to population shifts and reallocation of electors.

Ellis County Waxahachly Texas Pollet

Runaway Team Collides With Buggy in Midlothian

In Midlothian Texas on November 15 a runaway team rammed a buggy injuring two women, Aira P. Lowe and Mrs T. Poledexter, though the incident was not fatal. The buggy was entirely demolished in the crash.

Midlothian Texas Aira P. W. Lowe Mra. T Poledexter

Local Firms Enter Voluntary Bankruptcy in Texarkan

The J. F. Floyd Jy Supply and Grocery Company and T. W. R. Lambeth & Co. grocers of Texarkan filed voluntary bankruptcy on November 1. The move affects local commerce and creditors as proceedings begin.

Texerkaan Texas

Tampering With Tri A City Affair In Dreamlike Verse

A jumble of poems and fables blends stray social musings with reflections on class and race. The piece weaves a dreamlike taxonomy of characters and situations touching on Black identity, fashion, luck, and everyday life across varied settings and voices.

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