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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1901

Page

6

Sunday Law Trial Delivers Mixed Verdicts at Justice McDonald Court

The court ruled against enforcing the Sunday open house law while acquitting Karlief on a separate charge. Dora Jones faced burglary charges in a separate case. Police announced a $700 reward for a copper colored boy statue thief and described other burglaries and thefts.

McDonald's Court Brotivr Martifee i Karlelf Mamie Attor- Beys Lewis Bheneworth Mesers Jones Tincker Stite

Season of Grand Opera at the Metropolitan Opera Company

The Maurice Gran Metropolitan Opera Company from New York announces two performances at the Astor Theater in November The company plans to present operas such as Tannhauser and Lohengrin with stars Sembrich Patti and other world renowned singers The troupe will bring their own scenery and a company of 20 principals for a major metropolitan attraction likely to attract large crowds

Maurice Gran Metropolitan Opera Company Kroner Sinance Meurice Gran Metropolitan Opera Company New York Ateaves Fiat Mimi Baten de Aime Sembrich

Braunik Stock Company Opera House Engagement

The Braunik Stock company presented Piane More Engagemenia at Swenner and Mantas opera house yesterday to a well pleased audience.

Braunik Piane More Swenner & Mantas

Doctor Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Fights Sickness

A Texas woman, Mrs Hayter, recounts severe stomach and digestion problems cured by Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery after years of ineffective treatments. The testimonial claims the remedy healed stomach ailments, digestion, nutrition, liver and lung issues, and other related diseases.

Dr. Pierce Ava

Officials Discuss New Engine House Location

Mayor Wediford and Alderman O'Leary visited Polleth ward to consider adding an engine house for the fire department. They favored a central ward site and narrowed the choice to the Polk and Baldwin corner.

Wediford O'Leary Polleth Abe de Lweite Ite Polk and Baldwin

City Briefs Entertainment and Community Notices

Community events include an entertainment program at Cumberland Presbyterian Church with a telegraph display at Branton Telegraphation, a Woodmen of the World Oak Camp meeting at 8 o clock Sunday, and a Methodist society honor for Oscar McChiun. Tickets available tonight at Mrs Walker’s home. presiding minister Rev J M Halwa. A benefit show by Sweety & Coombs is planned for September 9 to raise funds for the Path home.

Oscar MieChiun Wiliam Western Union Ketter A, Adams Pel Cabtoy Hintehinnon Andrew LL Jacksin Jo Wilhitis J.T Chalders Pree M Tvne Ai Mra Mo. Bastin Res J. M. Halwa Cimaberians Vreviitetan Church Mr Walker Corn Montgoeiate Heson Ptretis Kitrh Wah

Deaths: Mr Edmond W Barnes of Houston and Washington

The death notice lists Edmond W Barnes aged about 60, long resident of Houston. He died at home and will be buried in a cemetery, with funeral services at his residence and formal ceremony at a German cemetery.

Edmond W. Barnes Barnes Houston Deaaney

Dowling Monument Mating Set in September at City Hall

A ceremonial gathering is planned in September at the Dilek Dowlng can room to honor Dick Dowling with a monument. Attending will be community leaders and a Guards band of forty three members. Local officials and veterans groups will participate in a program at the Capitol area to dedicate the memory of Dowling.

Dick Dowling Rutt Dilek Dowlng Meht Gurravivens Mathmul AI Che Hres Ancienr Orter Hwernloes Gib City Brane Cogned

Tonyton Quanteid Apelety Rehearsal Ahead Of Brein Hall Event

The article notes a last regular rehearsal before an opening concert at Brein Hall on Wednesday September 18. It mentions Mr Carenre 7 Ashenden and Mrs Elen Blehe Ray in a soprano role, with Ashendon appearing in a pot et ge HAE eetson. The society plans three new chornkes, all well prepared and set for excellent rendering.

Brein Hall Carenre Ashenden Haritown Weil Elen Blehe Ray Heth Dilla Mr. Ashendon Tye Pot

Revival Service at Devon Hulk Church

Revival meetings continue at the Fine Tap Mist church in Devon Hulk with Lehween Walker and Risk among those assisting. Valley Co Hart, the famed performer, will present at each service. Morning sessions start at 9 o'clock and evening gatherings at 8. Public is invited to attend.

Important Realty Deal Involving £10,000 Transfer

A real estate transaction reported yesterday shows a property changing hands for 10,000 pounds. The deal involves a frontage of twenty five feet on a street near Brené avenue and names a buyer and seller in the clipped, error-ridden notice.

Peco Brene Avenue

Weather notices and forecasts from Foster's Local Forecasts

A fragment from Foster's Local Forecasts lists multiple dated weather notices with terms like threatening and variably. The readable fragments mention September 1 and September 14 with varying conditions and forecast quality.

Foster

Local Merchant Plans Expanded Beer Trade After Imports

Mr 1b Mousman a No 210 Fanoliy Street merchant plans to expand in the Hau ern market by purchasing a full line of imported goods including Gealene io lmportied Woon Obe and extended weekly or monthly payments to eligible buyers. The note invites patrons to visit and engage in trade as he stabilizes the city supply.

Mousman Fanoliy Street Hauern Lnhent Gealene Io Lmportied Woon, Obe Ellow Pentalye Innit Wold

City committee probes fire protection adequacy in Dallas

A Dallas city commission, including Charles He Peseny and Jamon S Hereford, investigates fire protection adequacy after recent citywide incidents. The panel will report findings and possible remedies, noting conditions varying across districts and the potential need for municipal action and insurer responses.

Aeeaih Charles He Peseny Jamon S. Hereford John Aldehot Georg Pronte Em Kreting John M. Thomas A. ¥. Spears Dallas Tentay Vhs Reed Politie Ein. Mitteo Merefere Rene Thin Dalie Weill Chlef Hissey Culot Hoawer Morkiew Jean Bk Modern Poudton Ste Lisba Honaton

Lodging House Guest List Rendered in Hectic Arrivals

A Telegram style roll shows names from New York to Seattle checking into major hotels. Guests include Orr Noot of New York at Lavwlur and Coline Johan De diosere of Galwnatan visiting the Logan in Baltimore. Others: Miss Steinberg of Tlambure, Germany. Mr. J W Stien from Beaumont. Mrs. L Seoligson and daughter. Mr. Campbell from Palea. and many local travelers at the Logan, Bristol, and other houses.

Ben M. Wolfe New York Orr Lavwlur Lawlor Mir Ballers Wiaronia C. W. Lane Ta Grange Tee Mr. Reich Sieme Paglore Wurelilies Tauke Krivgpanm Seattle Waph Mack Th. Lambert Wace Bente K Dt Cooke Colimbus A. C Turner Jullnie Boohine Oftvrstan Steinberg Tlambure Germany Rite Hotel A. Chapman Dallan Elvis Kinneer Mir GW. Butcher San Anton Logan Haykell Levy J. W. Stien Beaumont L. Seoligson E. Greenberg Waco Westmoreland Rushey Lake Hotchina Wingate Bullaln Loreruational Great Northern FE Upton Mrmingharm Ala Mall Ark T A. Strobel Elleniale N. T SM. Rosenfield Hews Pity Heiediander Preston Age

Unclear fragmentary report on fort harbor and local figures

Fragmentary OCR passage mentions Hite and Moeghera, Mr Sig W, and local names including Fagan and Mingee Tiewle. Describes plans to establish harbor, a visit to an expedition, and a morning event at the city with references to El Paso and Great Northern fort. Details are garbled and names uncertain.

Giddings Stone Bronham Heer Stan Olwom. Fy Oti J. G. Warfeld H.R. Warfeld Sher St. Ro Dhe Logan Charles Grumbach Comfort Texas Myr Irimiach Hin Health W. N. Mapfeld, Jr Tronkamte Clit Heaumont Sele M.c.harkenworth Eajerly Ing Buffalo Great Moeghera Sig Ane Pana el Paso Fagan Qote Bs Om Poassew Great Northern Fort

Unusual Complaint Leads to Hotel Porter Arrest

A complaint sworn by Meo Heroin Eyppeut cites Ral Dickerenn, a waiter at the Rice hotel, arrested on a charge of assault. Lip Peestatement recalls a disturbance in the dining room where Dickerson allegedly threatened and alarmed staff before being locked in. Tippett denies hiring Dickerson and notes the charge carries a bias element.

Rice Hotel Lip Lrevktyst Walter Mr. Tippett Dickerson Sissy

Cochran Bride to Wed Gray Tonight in Honster

The wedding of Miss Manethe Cochran daughter of Mr and Mrs C N Cochran respected Honster residents to Mr Breathes Gray of Virginia is set for this evening at Ht T o'clock at the Com ran realdener. A reception follows from 8 to 10 p m with guests invited.

Manethe Cochran C. N. Cochran Citisens Honster Breathes Gray Virginia Comran Realdener

Weather forecast for Washington and nearby regions

The forecast notes showers in the eastern and Texas area with cooler air moving in. Western portions expect fresher southerly winds and a falllike feel. Oklahoma and Indian Territory see fair conditions with increasing winds toward Friday, and variable conditions into the end of the week.

Washington Texas Riley Oklahoma Indlan

General Observations from United States Wealth Wireins

Report discusses observations by United States Wealth Wirein along the fifth meridian. Note rendering is unclear and names or dates are partially unreadable. The text appears to be a summary of regional economic or geographic observations rather than a specific event.

United States

Stowe Talks About Boer War After Cape Town Post

James G. Stowe, former United States captain general at Cape Town, has arrived in New York and will travel to Washington. He says his talks will focus on the Boer war after he officially relinquishes his post. Stowe notes the U S trade in South Africa was 86 million dollars four years ago, now down to about 20 million.

New York James G. Stowe United States Capetown Washington Mr Stowe South Africa Miya

Santa Fe Bridge Burned Halts Texas Rail Service

A damaged Gulf Colorado and Boulder railroad bridge near Dallas disrupts traffic on the line. Trains will detour via Texas to Fort Worth while temporary repairs are planned.

Santa Pe Hallow Texas Gulf, Colorado Dallas Danog Fort Worth

Workman Killed at Munger’s Gin in Mexia

In Mexia Texas on September 11 Wilsie Pliii a black workman was crushed by a lever on a gin compress at Munger’s gin. The injury caused internal damage and he died shortly after the accident.

Mexia Texas Wilsie Negro Preamian Munger's Gin Wan Strick Ies Wigitte

Baby's Diary Entries Record Lent Event in New York

A diary item notes a Lent event in Baly’s life in New York City on Hirdwun Street. The fragment mentions a receipt and a publicition note, with garbled names and dates, reflecting a small personal record from a local publication.

Baby Mmiqne Baly Iors Jen Hirdwun St New York Ron Mwas

Strinwat Anon Becomes Bing of a Word Puzzle?

Fragmentary OCR text mentions music, general dankane, and various garbled terms. No clear person, organization, place, or event is readable to establish a coherent news item or outcome.

Strinwat Anon Willess Music General Dankane

BRENWAM BUDGET AND LOCAL NOTES FROM FORT WORTH

The report from City Treasurer Hofmann is reflected from the overseer of public instruction and notes objections. The First Street Baptist church in Fort Worth is mentioned with Reverend Mumlin. A grand jury returns seventeen felony indictments including charges against Jot Jornking and Walter thinkine among others. A marriage at Germani Evangelical Lutheran church features Kurt P Gelvéoke and Rhia hoch. Revelries at Guy Hill celebrate unions and local arrivals as Mr and Mrs FL Warner rejoice in a new event at their home.

Fbrénhaim Texas Hofmann Gi Ks ‘Mumlin Seovn Bort Worth Paytoy Mivet Bay Pinnalinn A. Einleut Grenada Caprlitchwrey Parton Tenlier Cebienel Jellz Hojo Walter Thinkine Miles Chappell Abe Pinles Germni Evangelical Ditheran Si Aelock Kurt P Gelvéoke Rhia Hoch AC Kond Ho Lauderdale Guy Hill Butin Kane Lewis FL Warner

Unclear OCR Fragment Hints At Local Notices

Damaged text fragment mentions Rexine Tate and residents, a burial in San Antonio, and a county official signature. Names and places are partially legible, indicating a possible obituary or public notice but specifics are unreadable.

Texas Death Roll Snle

Temple Texas and Anatin Texas entries note deaths of Mrs Whipple and an unnamed minor. Whipple an old resident of Austin died after a long illness. others mention a death near Temple and a cemetery interment in Hibernia.

Platonia Texas Tolov Hibernia Ryo An Ted Dowbine Tosa Kentlew Hill Wilpple

Calvert Gullings Report from Calvert Texas Journal

Local report from Calvert notes a burglary attempt in progress observed by authorities and reported to the police. Waco and Galveston News correspondence mention community officials, while visits by local residents to Kansas City and Sherman guests are listed among Calvert activities and travel.

Calvert Tex Apeeiu Waco Galveston News Honeero Bet Atkinson Ite Frank Iin B. Hort Busivew Tolay Tholwert If PROM Sherman

Haw Eaters Organize in Texas See Email Campaign

Fragmented OCR text shows a group called Haw Eaters planning organization in Austin Texas. It mentions membership, meetings, and a statewide enrollment drive with references to a club and duties, urging participation and reporting to an office via mail.

Opening of large dry goods store ushers Yoakum event

Yoakum Texas September 11 reports the opening of a large dry goods house. Merchants J A Graves Haller Bros Co and Islavona plan new openings Monday. Local ladies visited the store amid festivities as police patrolled and a crowd gathered for the event.

Yoakum Texas Gorda House J. A. Graves Haller Bros. & Co Islavona

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