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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1901

Page

5

Water Color Wins Century Stakes At Sheepshead

In a close finish Water Color wins the Century Stakes at Sheepshead, beating 10,000 Century Stakes rival Water Color by a short head after a sensational sprint. Odds and betting favored Water Color as Leonora Loring and other contenders trailed in a dramatic turf finale.

Easy Ney Water Color York Sheepshead Wilim CC Whitney Leonora Loring Steey Shaw Morkison Furleigs Hono Lucus bAllocuy

Nine Events Placed Harvard Yale Cambridge Oxford Meet

York September 7. B J Wendell outlines plans for Harvard Yale Cambridge Oxford athletic games on September 25 with events including rain dash quarter mile run half mile run five mile, 220 yard dash, high jump and hammer throw. Only two high school entries may occur. exceptions possible for one event with three entries from each side.

Harvard Yale Cambridge Oxford York B. J. Wendel Thomas Gerri Joe Livingsten Duvet Yale Bey Wendell Sili Witt Cael

M Govern And Fitz Their Horses and Will Ride Themselves

York September 6 John Madden Whitney all the turf experts stand Gider Bol Fitgshmmons and Der Terry McGovern are going to turn attention to horseriting Men will train their own salnints and WI will put the dope writers in the Ol dispar Fitz who stated he would do his best and Terry replied the two men argued over plans for a match at Brighton track Whitney purchased Yankee September 7 W C Whitney has purchased Madden Inn in Yankee the Futurity winner Mr fyan undecided about sending Yankee to England

York John Madden Whitney Stand Gider Bol Fitgshmmons der Terry” McGovern Bob Terry Fits Yankee Fyan England

Cough medicine notes and patient advice fragment

Fragmentary note advises consulting a doctor after trying Cherry Pectoral and seeking a better option if needed. Mentions a case in Providence, R I and a contact CAYER CO Lowatl Mass with price 1.00 4. Cites Mr. Davis aged 51 as signer.

S. Ifit Ayers B. Davis Providence R. I. He Cayer CO Lowatl Mass

State Department Celebrates Danish West Indies Purchase

A State Department official voices jubilation over Denmark selling the Danish West Indies to the United States. Negotiations spanned about three years with slow progress, but officials insist the acquisition remains strategically vital despite costs and political hurdles.

State Department Danish West Indies Denmark Inasinueth Khe United States

Multiple Baseball Results From Semiweekly Schedule

Baseball scores recap with wins by Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Milwaukee and others. Notable outcomes include Brooklyn defeating Chicago in a double header and Memphis Birmingham Nashville events with late home runs and strong pitching performances.

Brooklyn Wen Chicago

Fragmentary local notice spans several cities and names

The readable fragments list several surnames and places including New Orleans Nashville and light references to individuals such as Sample, Fisher, Stewart, Freeland, Staniex, Westlake, Pontes and others. The text appears as a damaged OCR with scattered names and locations, lacking a clear single event or announcement.

Nealist New Orleans Eas Serre Bos Fisher Stewart Freeland Staniex Westlake Jormno Beore

Cawthens and Firemeni Prepare for Purse Match

Reported bets of 100 pounds and 200 dollars swirl as Cawthens and Firemeni contest a prize game to determine supremacy. Teams include Cawthons Firemed and others with names like Chwrlon and Meekiey, gate timing listed and players named in a clipped, error-filled sketch.

Cawthens Firemeni Boeelall Caiwthens Piremeo Smih Arto Chwrlon Cawboy Clothing Firemed Elowk Cawthons Firenen Itehirdsot Cateher Meekiey Nouson Neeeeeeees Pteh Fredericks Jo Phukpel Benter

Tyler Falls to Palestine in Narrow Contest

Palestine defeats Tyler by a calm game noted as tame from start to finish. Key players mentioned include Swink Abori Rogers Witte Alexander and Anton with teammates Pateatine and Oto.

Tyler Palestine Pateatine Oto Anton Batteries Swink Abori Rogers Witte Alexander

Black Community Meeting in Greeville Chooses Officers

The September gathering in Greeville saw Rev. Mt. Griffin elected chairman and G. W. Bosther secretary. Speeches by Miles, Terria, Mayfeld, Thomssind, and Kitg discussed Bide on rebellions and urged officers to enforce laws and suppress crime among Black residents. The group condemned violence and pledged to seek justice for those harmed.

Greeoville Texas Otty EB. Cuced Nigit Griffin G. W. Bosther Bikong Rowe Wuwan Miles Terria BO Mayfeld Thomssind Alame

Strike Denied as Lost by Advisory Board Session

The Advisory Board of the Amalgamated Association met all day in Fitshine Pa to discuss a proposed strike. No decisive action was announced though President Selwaly reportedly offered a position, with negotiations delaying any firm move and no immediate plan to end the disruption.

Amalgamated Association

New Sree Labor League Evolving In England

London reports the formation of a national glass workers union on independent lines. A large number of workers oppose combined pressure and seek to break up existing combinations to prevent immediate employment shifts and maintain industry balance.

National Glass Workera England London Beawold Tinea Wiyeibheling Chorkerol Giase Mike Anprica Oiat Leon Kenai

Georgia Mills Act Accelerates Child Labor Reform

In Atlanta on September 7 the Georgia cotton mills announced steps toward child labor reform. Mills report they have implemented an agreement and will enforce new restrictions to protect underage workers and improve supervision at their facilities.

Georgia Mills Atlanta Cotton Mille Georgia Po Sa Pesaran Sne Ae

South Carolina Mill Presidents to Fight Union Labor

A meeting of mill presidents is planned in Greenville to resist union activity. A representative from a local mill will outline a plan to coordinate employers and the permanent organization to prevent interference by workers. Officials note recent strikes and labor agitation may prompt decisive action.

South Carolina Charleton Raplemlor WIL Te Wonton Bint Greenwite Teemlay Hemiinion Avery Mill Ate Ini Phi Teagan Bop Manufeuivers Tyre Steeid Gooenville Organization

Tonle and Vitality Touted in Claim of Health Tacket

An advertisement extols a tonic claimed to restore strength and vitality, asserting ordinary iron harms and praising a special formula used for decades. It promises substantial energy gains, improved heart function, and widespread restoration of wellness through a blend of ingredients.

Beatba

Blood Poison Cured Free by Grand Discovery

An advertisement-style notice claims a revolutionary cure for blood poisoning by Avery railroad Warne. It promises complete body restoration and free remedies to all sufferers, with a mail order offer from a Fort Wayne institute and a sealed plain-package presentation.

Phratelan Tahoe Olsen Bofala N.Y Avilla Avery Railroad Fort Wayne Ind ONGC

Keenly Contested Race in English Sporting Page

Leading paper sees Lipton with fair chance to win while odds favor Golumbia Lootin in the field. Analysis notes Septembey The Field includes multiple contenders in the Americas cup context.

Lipton Golumbia

Dance Complimentary to Visiting Ladies at Brenham Ball

The September 7 event hosted by Chaphell Tay and Tisas featured a lively neighborhood dance for visiting young women, with about 100 attendees from Brenham and nearby towns. Guests included Misses Hughes and Linderman, Steane Dogtown, and local residents, as chatter and socializing filled the hall until late. The report notes plans for a follow-up event next week and questions whether the hanging rain will affect local crops.

Chaphell Tay Tisas Toade TG Chainy Inceiery Cma UK Brenham Steanle Dogtown Torey Insteett Wilton Boaste Hughes Miew Linderman Brenhim Frelpods Merilo Molarland Enid Wagle Lake Beutal Campbel Tittle Chappelle Dane T. Whetter

Improvements at Waco Texas Catholic College and Wall

In the past week work started on the Catholic college to be built by Basilica Fathers of Toronto and on the George Carroll Bereice Wall at Hayler university. Projected costs run into thousands with total estimates around 65 000 and 845 000. Construction will proceed on Austin Avenue and related buildings, with community figures naming rapid progress and high local interest. The Country Club house completion is noted as imminent, reflecting a period of civic development and prominent social events ahead.

Waco Texas Basilica Fathers Toronto Canada George Carroll Ee Ui Oral Carroll Bali

Killing of Ed Hurst by Father-in-Law in Texas

Waco Texas September 7 shanf Baker returned from Crawford with Jim McGaughey in charge and McGaughey charged with the killing of Ed Hurst. The incident occurred after Hurst was mistaken for an intruder.

Waco Texas

Port Lavaca News Report on Oysters and Cotton

Port Lavaca reports heavy shipments of oysters by express daily with strong demand for bottled oysters and hopes for a prosperous season for dealers and boatmen. About 440 bales of cotton have been bunched locally as favorable weather quickens the harvest. Grazing stock and water conditions are noted as satisfactory, with communities planning entertainment for visitors on an upcoming Sunday.

Port Lavaca Texas Express Dealera Ville

Settlement Protocol Signed in Paris Between Chung

A settlement protocol was signed in Paris between Chung and [unnamed party], formalizing terms of a morolog and ending ongoing discussions. Details of the agreement and parties remain indicated but not fully disclosed.

Paris Chung Omit

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