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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1900

Page

2

Germany and Li Hung Chang Credentials disputed in Washington cables

A Washington based dispatch reports Germany’s opposition to Chinese peace terms and questions Li Hung Chang’s authority. Foreign office officials say no signs of recognition yet, while other powers generally seek peace and acknowledge Li Hung Chang as China’s representative.

Berlin Germany Associated Preas Pekithae China Li Hing Chang Mumm von Ehn Wartenstein Shanehal Foreign Office Li Hung Chang Mare Pagela Washington Ti Mune Chang Iie Mumm van Schwarsenntele Fa Weil Bhunatial Hong Chang Li Munk Chang Ung Mumm von Bohwarvenden Bi Sung Chang Hung Chang Loi Hung Chang

Survey of the Brazos River Project Approved

General Wilson approves a survey of the Brazos River from its mouth to Waso city. Burleson lobbies in New York. Meiklejohn approves funds and Captain Richo is authorized to proceed. The survey marks the largest appropriations for river and harbor work to date and aims for completion before the next river and harbor bill.

Washington Wilson Brasos River Mont Borleaon Meiklejohn Richo Brazos Wasp Wilscoy Riche Burleson River and Harbor Committee

Re President Harrison Accepts Hague Arbitration Seat

Washington reports Ex President Harrison accepts the appointment to the International board of arbitration under the Hague treaty after Ex President Cleveland declines the post. The transition places Harrison as the new arbiter alongside other signatories of the agreement.

Harrison McKinley Washington Cleveland International Board of Arbitration International

Texapo pensions granted and local office changes in Texas

Workington notes pensions approved for Thom as H. Jones of Waco and Isabel O Burnham. T J Lewis named part master at Lapara Live Oak county replacing W M David who resigned. Stubblefeld post office in Jonnaco County discontinued. rural free delivery from Alvernie planned. Reserve agents for Texas banks approved for National Bank Commerce of New York First National Bank of Bramford Continental National Bank of St Ruln for Pirot National Bank of Rosebud.

Workington Texapo Thomas H. Jones Waco Isabel O. Burnham Marble Walia T. J. Lewis Lapara Live Oak County W. M. David Stubblefeld Jonnaco County Alvernie Texas National Bank @ Commerce of New York First National Bank of

Marlin Mantona Moves Public Works Task In Texas

Enq J K Pool superintendent of Falls County public works will move machinery from the McClanahan neighborhood after four weeks of work. The operation shifts to a route along the turnpike from Martin to the Rruvea, aligning with county plans for road improvements in September.

Palle County Yarlin Texas Septander K M. J. Pool Enq Public Ready Falls County Bigoree McClanahan We Turnpike Martin

Community leaders plan public works and monument unveilings

News notes ongoing local actions including a planned public works project with a county contract, a three year lease for property near Live Street, and a monument ceremony at the woodmen of the world site. A young child’s piano performance is described amid the civic events.

Kalla Dublin Upat Nedge Dry Coda Company Ely O Marcin la Martin Little Marth

Stolen Wagon and Bed Report in Colorado County

A wagon and Milbura Bed were stolen from a Columbus residence last night. The thief broke the broken brake tongue, attached tin to the doubletree, and left no iron pin to hold back. A reward of 5 dollars for the property and 10 dollars for conviction is offered. Address information to W. & Burford, sheriff Colorado County, Texas.

Columbus Texas Stolan J. McNutt W. &. Burford Colorado County Texan

Census Bureau Listings Population Across Cities

The census bureau reports Bridgeport Connecticut 45 39 in 1800 32 150 increase 48 29 percent. Altoona Pennsylvania 8 973 increases 20 8487 1800. Oakland California 18 682 1800 up 18 278 17 77 percent. Atlanta 89 079 and 3 423 in 1500 up 24 899 STA percent. Portland Oregon 90 425 up 46 095 1890 increase 44 041 04 95 percent.

Washington Dureau Bridgeport Conn Altoona Ae Agalnac Oakland Cal Atlanta Portland Ore

Denison Terps High Turniture Blaze In Masonic Pageant

Fire swept a stage set during a Masonic event as crowds watched. Denison and Terps names appear in a garbled report describing damage to wardrobes and furniture.

Smallpex Scare Ends in Texan Town

Unclear OCR text indicates a local scare receded with development. references to Padlenia, Hak Onforled, Battiats, and fears of further spread appear, but exact events, dates, and entities remain obscured. The readable fragments suggest a dismissive outcome and reduced concern in the town.

Fiajonla Texan Teplembly Han Ik

Unclear historic meeting noted with unexpected names

A fragment mentions Met Awoinet Aboul Honeia meeting Ponysantinopia and Abdul Hamid enjoying jablice tea in September, but context and details are missing. The garbled text limits precise interpretation of people, place, and event.

Awoinet Honeia Abdul Hamid

Galveston Communications Cut Amid Rumors of Damage

Reported widespread disruption with Galveston and nearby towns isolated. Strikes, railway service suspensions, and weather impacts accompany scattered disaster rumors across Texas and the South as officials coordinate responses.

Turmoil in Ottoman Empire After Pilot Threat Unfolds

The regime marks its twenty fifth year while a pilot plot against the sultan triggers a sweeping crackdown. One hundred eighteen arrests include several high officials as a secret inquiry proceeds.

Ottoman Empire Nis Tfe

McDonald recalls Klondike voyage from Navasota to Yukon

W L McDonald of Navasota describes his Klondike expedition starting from Cutlaw Springs and traveling by rail to Stettler and Dutch Harbor. The journey includes ship passage on the Hermione Brown, delays at Dutch Harbor, and a slow upstream voyage on the Yukon in a mining district with harsh winter conditions and ample prospecting near Nome and the Dawnen region.

McDonald Navasota Hills Rapertconeces Tewas Will L. McDonald Klondike Stwttie Waal Hutch Smarber Dutch Harbor St Michaele Awit Yukon Daweoh Bepleyiner Ibeo Yukon Northern Territory Dali Owl Duga China Wiyer Cuo de Dermlende Lie Gover Bulent Euveral Mleterio Toy Claguk Coirap Iikp Everk Mining Toulitey Lugtundgr House of Thin Deadon Aurora Bornalio Selena Almar Walter Bale Tony Dvina Jake C. Bart Vukan Vukor Flats Civer Athia Guy Wuenient Ental Ihis Sealite

Fragmentary text from a handwritten note in Canada

The readable fragments seem to describe an allegiance to Queen Victoria and references to Uncle Sam, Romney, and a travel or experience theme. The content is highly garbled with missing context and names.

Canada Enow

Button controversy stirs campaign heat in Iowa town

Dr Dartlett and others react to a campaign button bearing a McKinley portrait sent from Iowa. Democratic letters criticize the symbol of an emperor and the breakfast-pail imagery, questioning the motives and urging loyalty to party principles.

McKimtey Lowa Dr. Burtt Rituldes

Weather and Propagation Report for Washington and Oklahoma

Weather bulletin notes partly cloudy conditions in Washington and East Texas with unsettled Sunday. Monday offers fair to windy skies. Oklahoma and Indian Territory expect possible showers or thunder. cooler, with available winds on Monday.

Washington Texas Sunyday Oklahome Jodland Witerroom

San Antonio Female College Opens With Record Attendance

The San Antonio Female College at West End opened September 4 with the largest attendance in its history. The building was nearly full on the first day and ten new boarding pupils arrived from distant towns. Faculty attended, including Miss McCord elocution teacher, Prof. Braunfeldt violin teacher, and Miss Womack piano teacher. Rev A E Rept of Fredericksburg spoke about his recent European trip.

San Antonio Female College San Antonio Texans Weat Fud Abernathy Canniug Pxer Ciee Misa McCord Braunfeldt Topvber Mia Womack A. E. Reotep Prederickaburg

Democratic Club Forms in Luling Texas

The Democratic Club in Luling Texas was organized last night with over 100 members to start. George C. Walker presides and R M King serves as secretary as work continues to enroll every Democrat in the precinct.

Democratic Club Luling Texas Bryan and Severson George C. Walker R. M. King

Woman in Texas Varies in Depo Tussle Near Depot

A misread report from Texas describes a woman, identified as mulatto, being detained near the depot after an incident at around 10 PM. She awaits trial, with bail posted or bonds set, as authorities pursue the offense details.

Mineola Light Plant In Operation

Mineola Texas announces the opening of a new light plant operated by a private capital group. The facility is described as fully functional with machinery in place and ready for power distribution services.

Mineola Texas Nome Capital

Rice in Jackson County Delights Farmers in Ganado Area

Rice in Jackson County near Ganado is reported by farmers as promising, with several acres described as very good even without irrigation. The crop quality appears substantial and may indicate favorable growing conditions for the region.

Jackson County Ganado Texaa Scoweebar Tarmers

Withdrawal Plans Consider China Troop Pullout to Philippines

Washington reports orders to General Chaffro to prepare forces for withdrawal from Pekin with transport readiness to move troops to the Philippines. Government maintains prep status, awaiting credible guarantees and diplomatic agreement before any final decision. A Chinese crisis and allied diplomacy influence pace while safeguarding regional stability and missionaries amid disturbances reported from Shanghai and surrounding provinces.

Washington Germany United States General Chaffee China Chafluo Pakin War Department Lep Philippines Ghing Plaeink Peklu Ueto le Brighteniug Powlifony Boeing Tig Pekin Ubina Anl Wedja Rea Teta Welto & Mulfsthotory Legationg Chines Coure Ehtira

Hathaway’s South’s oldest spectrist cures chronic diseases

Chronic disease sufferers and “hopeless cases” seek relief from Lewton Hathaway, a veteran physician in the South. He claims his treatment targets the root causes, not merely symptoms, with a non surgical method that patients can start at home. He advertises cures for nervous disorders and specific sexual health afflictions, asserting high success rates and minimal downtime.

Medina Vklil Hathawsy Irs Hathaway Toma Mwathawey

Deaths of Missionaries In Shanghai Missionary Party

The State Department reports the deaths of several U S missionary families in Shanghai dated September 7. Victims include Rev. and Mrs. W. Price and daughter, Rev. and Mrs. BH Atwater and two children, Rev. and Mrs. D. M. Clapp, Rev. George Le Williams, Rev. T. W. Davis, Miss Rowena Bird and Mrs. Mary L. Partridge. The department lists no confirmed details on the causes but notes the losses among missionary circles and asks for further information as available.

Weehington State Department United Stason Goodhow Shanghai Hify Fintht Mra W. Price Daughturs Wiermer BH. Atwater D. M. Clapp George le Wiltiame T. W. Davis Ts Obing Obarin Shay

Japan Expected to Accept Russian Proposal Says Report

A dispatch from St. Petersburg claims Japan is prepared to accept Russia's plan to withdraw zones from Pekin. Western officials in well informed circles anticipate United States and France aligning with the move. The report suggests broad support for the withdrawal arrangement.

St. Petersburg United States Irance Japan

State Department Sued Over Unclear Impetus in Washington

A terse notice reports the state department facing a lawsuit in Washington with unclear context. The brief item notes legal action and seeks unspecified remedies as details remain fragmentary.

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