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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1901

Page

3

French Army Maneuvers End in Theatrical Display and Fire

In Paris and nearby, 140000 men participated in a staged military operation at Fort Vitry and surroundings. Emperor Nicholas II observed as French and Russian officers coordinated the drill amid artillery, smoke, and cadenced volleys. The scene featured a dramatic assault on Fort Freane, with spectators witnessing the clash and the troops’ movements under a charged atmosphere.

Nicene France Rimae Nykolas Grand Wraténic Perverse Ena Plat Fort Vitry Cear Corpa Freane Nor Fort Ceatina Mabet Kenyy P Moss Mireae Aeerer Nicholas Tomre Pone Infantire Brass Mitaghine Brnte Theater Orter Dem Mintiers Steetaeet

Wellington Denies Interview Credited to Him

The letter from Ren Wheaton of Maryland says no interview was given to the MOTE PXHressing indifference to President McKinley. The writer condemns the Crobeeem critique and argues against such misattribution and political manipulation amid national tragedy.

Saya BEON A. Cromtut Tol Rity Ren wWerein

SONS OF HERMANN National Convention Opens in Texas

Day's session in Abilene Texas reports the National Convention of the Sons of Hermann with a memorial service at a local church. Officials note a seating and ceremony change as the event proceeds. attendees expected to attend a reunion and entertainments later in the day.

P Abtotin Texas Sons of Hermann Pnp McKining Hermann

Unclear historical note on Alma gin event and figures

Fragmentary text mentions Alma, TYRAs, Ben Whitey, Webt, stands and large sums, including references to 10 000 and 7M. The source is too garbled to extract coherent events, persons, or organizations.

Alma Tyras Seniembheor Het Ben Whitey van Webt

Decided Victory for Boers in South Africa Action

London reports Boers captured 20 British troops and fired on Scheepers Nek. Dispatch from Pretoria dated September 18 describes ambush near Behropers Nek, with heavy fighting. several officers and many men killed or wounded, plus prisoners taken. General Borha leads a thousand-strong Boer force, French notes another clash near Pau Riverpoort with three officers and twenty men killed or wounded.

London Scheepers Nek Terg Kitehenne Pretoria Agnogura Gough de Boork Borha French Mircuah Xiao Pau Riverpoort Botrs Khak Britiah Trope Bony

Funeral of McKinley Sparks National Remembrance

Remains of President William McKinley are interred in Canton Ohio with simple services and a long funeral procession. Memorial services occur nationwide while foreign officials observe. President Roosevelt names Dr P M Rixey as surgeon general as political moves unfold in state and national arenas.

William McKinley Tom Toy Weetown Ceietors Canton Ohio Mra McKinner Tojted Wis Keneally Beanor United States

Unclear Text On Naval Losses And Russian Maneuvers

Fragmentary report notes sixty five iron lost by Cobra in the North Sea and references cent and cedtina of Russia with mentions of French navy and army maneuvers.

Cobra North Sea Cent Cedtina Russia Vinwea

Boer Force Captured at Schetpers Nek Three Guns Seized

A Boer force under Botha was captured by British troops at Schetpers Nek, with three guns taken. The encounter marks a notable confrontation amid ongoing hostilities.

Botha Schetpers Nek

Venezuelan Forces Repel Attacks Near La Harha

South American clashes see Venezuelan soldiers and Colomijan rebels repelled near La Harha with no further details on casualties or strategy.

la Harha

Umpire Johnstone Plans Defamation Suit in Tennessee

J F Johnstone the Southern league umpire files suit for $60 damages alleging defamation and personal injury. He says the action will be brought in Nashville or Memphis after arriving from Little Rock. The telegraph to President Nicklin is cited as the triggering event.

Memphis Tenn J. F. Johnstone Moemphia Little Rock Johnstone Nicklin Lenge Hue Noetville Lite Rock Little Rock Banschall

Weather Halts Houston Galveston Baseball Game

Heavy Sunday weather postponed the Houston versus Galveston baseball match set for this week. Galveston brought a strong visiting squad including Page Laitich Olsen and Murray, raising expectations for a decisive win. A rescheduled game for next Sunday is noted with umpire Tractor set to start at 4 p.m.

Houston Galveston Piesine Page Laitich Olsen Murray Tractor

Umpire Johnstone Charged After Forfest

Umpire J Roddenstone of the Southern league left Little Rock for Memphis. City authorities allowed bail on the charge. The case was changed from inciting a riot to disturbing the peace with a maximum fine of 5 dollars. Charges against First A sses Wright of the Little Rock club for assaulting the umpire set for trial tomorrow.

Johnstone Little Rock Ark J. Roddenstone Memphis Coor Aasenss Wright

Palestine Invincible Defeats Waco in Baseball Bout

Palestine edged Waco 8 to 0 in a one sided game as part of a fifteen game series. Palestine pitcher Wright and Hii led the offense while Ware contributed strong defense to seal the victory.

Palestine Waco Wace Aforn Herjeat Rogers Palestine Wright Hii

Referee Named for November Buhil Tournament

Authority from Jim Kennedy announces Harry Corbett Bee as referee for the Buhil tournament in November. Details note the event location and agenda remain to be finalized by organizers.

New York Jim Kennedy Harry Corbett Bee Ik Tgs

Joseph Mayer in Germany and Marked Rice Case Witness

New York reports Joseph Mayer is said to have gone to Germany. He is noted as a principal witness in the case of Albert T Patrick, accused in the murder of William Marsh Rice. Detention orders surround him, and one line suggests possible release or continued pursuit.

Patrok New York Joseph Mayer Germany Fie Alpert T. Patrick William Marsh Rice Texas

Derricks Burned and City Convenes Multiple Meetings

A derrick burned at Spinile Typ amid town commotion for a Hine and Quens of Waeg well. Guffey well in Dayton to be sealed today, Houston Jolas leads national tribute to a deceased resident. First Harris Sunday School convention begins at Shearn church with three others planned, and a fatal shooting on Mein Street reported involving Judge Tabor O Bhinn.

Dayton Houston Jolas Harris Cantry Shearn Church

Wood on Cuba Election Plan and Neely Case Trial

General Wood discusses Cuba election setup with a six province framework and an electors system. He notes three political parties and predicts a December electoral timing while the Neely case is ready for trial, potentially soon, with a general call for U.S. preparedness.

Neely Washington Geneal Seongril Wood Alex Ionasios Woehlegton Tere Roosevelt Root Peturn Alonit Wowanhi Lieerupber Adill Nolo Democratic National Republican Ques Honus Vem Talnodt Tali Wood United States Earmesth Bern Mika

Port Tavees Tragic Train Death Claims Mrs McGraffer

In Lang Texas Mrs Kate McGraffer wife of C W McGaffer dies on a train en route to hospital after a failed trip to Victoria County. She was born in Tennessee and burial will be at the cemetery near Port Lavaca with family from the region listed among attendees.

Port Tavees Kate McGraffer C. W. McGaffer Lang Texas Jacob Garner Victoria Arpus Ace Weametery Port Lavacat

Principles Outline for Independent Party Platform

The document presents a platform focusing on wealth reform, public ownership limits, initiative and referendum, land reform, debt handling, and labor department oversight. It outlines affiliations, a plan to unify movements, and procedures for delegating to a national convention with a target date and invited affiliates.

Nto Itias Maletiog Ach Netley Pus Lon Larce J.r.ofelter Mego W. Ss Neegen Kk. A. Stay

Campaign in Colombia Forces Theorized Captures And Threats

Refugees report chaotic coast action as Colombian and Venezuelan troops clash near Curae with captives and threats of execution. Venezuelan General Bebeverrin and officers allegedly face death threats from Colombian captors after engagements on September 14 and 18. The scene along La Tela and Maracalio narrates terror, disorganization, and shifting control as Colombian General Castillo leads coastal defense.

Willemstad Cyrieoa Wetter Reptember Shitehardiser Sesumeledijk Lea Macha Abe Tert Oat Mararaltea Foqat Waken wHisoner Curia Tast Hebeverrin Castillo Ie Peninsite

Prospect of War With Venezuela Rumors Rise in Colombia

A dispatch from Washington reports growing war rumors between Colombia and Venezuela. The Colombian foreign affairs ministry states they do not seek conflict but will meet any invasion firmly. The note mentions Chilean mediation and a quiet Belize frontier, with unclear reference to Bogota and Havana as part of diplomatic exchanges.

Venezuela Washington Martinex Sliven Wielt Teten Ogeia Venézuela Veneziela Rio Tinehs Tin Hogota

Cobra torpedo boat foundered after explosion in North Sea

News from London reports the torpedo boat Cobra lost in the North Sea with about forty crew aboard. Only twelve men saved, many drowned. The Cobra, twin of the Viper, had just left Newcastle yards for Portsmouth when a wreck was struck triggering the blast. The Viper’s record and trials are noted, with Cobra described as turbine powered.

London Detroyer North Sea Itow Wee Andergens Vijwr Thy Tyne

New Comptroller Chichee Seeks Canton Support

A new comptroller named Chichee is presented with a pledge to advance plans backed by President Rocesiever and the administration. The appointment follows political moves by Senator Collen ally Ridertye, aligning with reform efforts and Canton ties.

Canton Rocesiever Canformy Lin Poller My Kinter Vv Rin Feddo Ridertye Collen

Texas Pensions and Postmaster Updates

The item lists pensions granted to named individuals in various Texas towns and notes treasury allowances for Fort Worth and Engle Lake. It records appointments of railway stipendiaries, additions to staff, and post office changes across multiple counties including WilsoN, Preston, Hunt, Reeves, and Tom Green with named postmasters and discontinued offices.

Schley Inquiry Court Reconvenes in Washington

Washington reports the Schley inquiry to resume today as Admiral Schley, then at Canton with the funeral party, is expected to depart for Washington tonight and reconvene the court in the morning.

Washington Admiral Thewey Canton Schley Court of Ofelock Sehley Navy Wawsey

Ten Year Old Posed as President Fatally Shot in Buffalo

In Muncie Indiana on September 11 Omer Mien posing as President McRich was fatally shot while impersonating a leader in Buffalo. A companion boy of the same age acted as the assassin. The ball reportedly passed through the victim’s stomach and he is expected to die.

Czolgone Muncie Ind

Reverend Buckner Weds Oilke Latimer in Pine Bluff

The wedding of Rev. Walter Davenport Buckner rector of Trine ity church Pine Bluff Ark to Oilke May Latimer daughter of the late Major James Latimer took place tonight with Bishop Gar rent of Peales and Rev. B B Ramage present. The couple departed for the West to attend the general reunion of Epocogeal oh at San Frances.

Fort Worth Tesas Walter Davenport Buckner Trineity Church Pine Bleff Ark Oilke May Latimer Garrent Peales B. B. Ramage Rilency Viperatiog Grands of Elks Mney Arkansas Ljowre Ceria Paw Bell Mae Bink Cote Colnsel Ork James Latimer West San Frances

Plague Returns in India and London Reported Fears

The Times dispatch cites plague fears spreading from Simla to London with reports of deaths in the week. References to Bombay and fast rising cases raise alarm about a renewed outbreak and public health concerns.

London The Times Bombay

Wharton Man Remanded Without Bail in Arpumene Case

In a September hearing in the D. O. Live dispatch area a man charged by Taille Espenes was remanded to jail without bail. The court noted Love as a key figure in the case and ordered continued detention pending further proceedings.

Wharton Terns Arpumene D. O. Live Taille Espenes

Amalgamated workers strike spread with talks of settlement

Pittsburg September 10 press reports warn a settlement statement is near though not issued until Saturday. National Tube works at Wheeling and Benwood Va resume Monday. Monongahela and Wood plants begin operations. costs of the strike blamed on steel firms. Amalgamated notes wage losses and cut orders, with many workers facing hardship as the strike drags on.

Pittsburg National ‘Tike Company Wheeling and Benwood W. Va Sailienal Tale Company MeKeseport Atari Bo Fu Monongahela Aterworks Hipperta Steel Corporation Conath Ordore Weed Rocta

Mining strike threat looms as roads refuse talks

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on September 1 a report states the anthracite coal carrying roads will not negotiate with the United Mine Workers to set a joint agreement on a new wage scale due next April. The industry group resists union demands amid mounting tensions over the upcoming meeting.

Wilkesbarre United Mine Workers Organization Tice Acial Cere Fer Aris Nlnere Gulon

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