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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1901

Page

6

City Schools Open Today On First Day Of Term

President Chariton sends the annual report to the School Board detailing the year's work and finances. Superintendent Barnett highlights issues, including pay for tuition and the need for public support as students resume classes and nine hundred plus pupils face new assignments.

Chariton Barnett Billings Mattern Canson Sears Third Ward Biel James Charlton Tin Beard Charlton Houston Ehe High School Ener Pepeert Aeheols Sone Ltr Counell Perilon

Houston honors dead with memorial services and citywide vigil

Houston groups including the Robert E. Lee chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy meet in a solemn afternoon to mourn President McKinley. A citywide funeral tribute is planned with wreaths and a mounted parade by military units and veterans. Mayor Woolford says a formal call to worship will urge Houstonians to attend services Thursday from noon to 1 pm.

Robert E. Lee Daughters of the Confederacy Woolford Ravers Houston Erie

Wreath fund set for McKinley wreath in Houston

The Houston Light Guard and Houston Post announce a plan to raise funds for a wreath to honor President McKinley. A poplar subscription is started with 10 and the Post adds 829 to the fund. The goal is prompt payment to place the wreath.

Post Houston Texas McKinley Houston Light Goon Tiga Roberta Houston Light Guard Houston Post Republic of Tyrol Look McDuniel

Reforming Education for Youth in City Prospects

A speech argues three missing pillars in modern education the child’s innocence the mental discipline and professional training. The speaker urges wealth to fund kinder gardens practical science and moral instruction to prepare youths for productive civic life. He envisions philanthropy guiding better schooling and public virtue.

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Notable Visitors and Guests At Local Hotels

A string of travelers and dignitaries registered or staying at city hotels includes Mr Wenty Oliver visiting Broulain, Judge Wella Thorpeon of Matagorda at the Hitchcock House, Colonel Brackenridge arriving from San Antonio, Mrs Frohert Chaplain a guest of Mrs Gatain, and several others from Austin, Nacogdoches, Huntaville, Weimar and San Antonio. Several names appear as guests and registrants, signaling a busy social season.

Wenty Oliver Broulain Bob, Keeling Daltan Euteblos Fine Coronel G. T. Wilken San Antonio Logan C. Faber Austin Cuenta BR BG. Resticher Weimar Tx Orrivale Hotching House Wella Thorpeon Matagorda County Thitohina House Frohert Mallan Mra A Gatain Trason Brackenridge Pern Ridge C. BE Allen Elilsen Huntaville Hutehine Homeo Mesara F.C. Ford BE Midite Brook Nacogdoches Laggan RW. Wiles le Campe Ran Hinithelie Mlatves

Local residents noted in social and business movements

Varker leads tin trade and Mies Virginia returns from vacation to Medesa with relatives. H. W. MacGregor of Hintiston Electric Street Railway plans a visit to Seetenby from a pox mouth of Een to Mego. W. M. Andrews and Law Zieten attend Houston events. A. Broten will join a work term in Beimmait. Mrs Belk leaves for San Antonio. J. Bedell, long linked with the Khor hotel regiment, to join Gilental Bote The Times.

Bastrop Law Zieten Houston Broten Wall Stude Neptetius Beimmait Graviton Texas Hubeh Vis Howse Toseson Jin Tae Sih Anton Tell J. ¥. Bedell Khor Bedell Belitod

Annual Harvest Festival Promotes Salvation Army Aid

The Salvation Army hosts its annual Harvest Festival with events and exhibits. It highlights ongoing relief work including clothing and food drives, shelter provision, and support for workers, the unemployed, and vulnerable groups. The festival notes broad community fundraising and international relief links.

Salvation Army Edolon Graciows Gifta Femi Wonet Neres Staten Noor

Engineer Kennedy Killed In Railroad Accident Near Amelia

Engineer Dennis Kennedy of the Southern Taettice railroad died Saturday night after falling beneath a passenger train near Amelia Hiding five miles west of Heiumoan Me. Kennedy was aiding to signal and was struck when the second train passed. The body was taken to Howsten for burial as officials investigate the crash. Kennedy is survived by a sister and a wife.

Dennis Kennedy Southern Taettice Railroad Amelia Heiumoan Kennedy W Kennedy Regia Brotherhomts Pirayen Nes Slater Oltr Pires

City Briefs Chronicle Evening Developments

Police department made twenty arrests after supper. Bice Hotel transfer to Captain James Lawlor approved. Bad weather hindered hotel caretaking and rain disrupted county tournaments. Sale of city property delayed to December for delinquent tax collection. School costs and staffing under review by Superintendent James. Gregory Institute discussions reveal properties rented to city for years. A youth claims parental coercion while police investigate possible spell influence.

Bice Monugenent James Lawlor Caret Hoteton Caviley Brunner Range Cily Property Deliqnent Thong Jaweo Gregory Institute Richard Allen

Dick DG Resolutions Move to Quinlan and Pre’ CAMP

Resolutions seek to appoint Ms Dick Dowling to lead committees and forward work. The Quinlan and Pre’ CAMP groups discuss attendance and support for the project with new appointments and assigned duties.

Memorial rites honor Confederate veterans amid McKinley era reflections

Dick Dowling Camp memorialized General George A. Reynolds and comrades with speeches at Christ Church. The meeting recalled Confederate service, praised McKinley, and approved funds for the Dowling Monument and relief efforts while electing officers and honoring Ex-Commander Drew.

Cyesar Brutie Titan Brutus Acta Assaasin McKinles van Ten Catanr Achesar Werel Nealh McKinley Reynayl Cp. O. Peden Planters Mechanics’ Bank Watts C. C. Drew

Epworth League Social Hints At Friday Evening Event

The Shearn Epworth League plans an elocutionary social Friday evening at the West location. The event aims to showcase local speakers and community participation in a friendly gathering.

Epworth League Shearn Epworth League

Monument Committee Forms As Dowling Fund Rises

An improvised town meeting presided by Captain O O Dye discussed steps for raising funds to erect a Dick Dowling monument. A committee was appointed from Dowling organizations, with L Browne as chair, to gather information and secure plans, funding and park placement. The plan envisions marble relief and a commemorative display, with city support and future public appeals. The group adjourned as preparations for a later meeting and open house at Sweeney Coombe were announced.

Dye Tiche Puis Dick Dowling John T. Browne Corerina Ollidheigns Ike Browne Fisteen L. Te Coben Babine Pass Mer Browie C. Beavens Ecomitttee Fee Dirk Dowling Monument Trisigus Walt O. C. Drowna Dok Dowlng Beran Conan Eunwet Council Eee Leeas Lm Betore Cb Neal I. Lees Mong Jai

Spiritualists Meet at Caletonsia Hall in Houston

The Houston Spiritual Society held a meeting at Caletonsia Hall on Texas Avenue. Harry Holton gave an insightful talk on life hereafter as audience members asked questions. The group announced that Join W Ring would lead next week’s session and plan for the State convention.

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The High School Convocation Morning Session

The High School convocation will observe the priority of expression at the opening this morning beginning promptly at 8:85. All students who expect to enter this session are urged to be present.

Studes

National Convention Activities In Sin Tonio Texas

A chaotic note describes a National Convention in Sin tonio San Antonio Texas with sessions at Beethoven hall and a large crowd expected. Delegates from Mexicans Celebeatifi Luling Texas will address the event as part of a broader religious and civic celebration including dancing and protracted meetings.

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