The Houston Daily Post Seeks Subscribers and Office Details
The Houston Daily Post lists publication offices in multiple Franklin Avenue addresses and explains subscription rates for daily and weekly editions. It names authorized city bill collectors and notes payment by check to Houston Printing Company. It instructs timely delivery by 6 o clock and outlines delivery and payment expectations for subscribers.
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Baterpo
Tei Pont
Moulton
Theas
Gerris
Easin Busese
Pate Pine
Jeweith Speeney
Rookery Chi
Travelns
E. Holland
Travelin
ER. Holland
Oy Serreth
Sra.co
Theodore Hering Han
Theodore Fog
Gisns
Lott
Burt Hull
Nho
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Houston Printing Company
Houston
Hanna Defends Existence of Trusts in Political Debate
The article critiques Mr. Hanna for denying trusts in the United States while acknowledging combinations of capital exist. It argues his stance misleads the public, notes Republican fear of addressing trust activity, and urges a firmer legal response to illegal combines. It highlights calls for more speeches and campaign funding to appeal to voters.
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Hanna
Hanes
Bryad
Triste
Republican Party
Hiona
Pitlio
Hanns
Anehog
Adminstration Bay
Manta
Democratic Executive Committee
Bayou ship channel urged to boost Houston port plan
The Galveston disaster spurs debate on Texas coast harbors with a Washington official doubting bayou routes. Advocates argue deep water and bayou channels favor Houston, noting ships and freight savings, while rail and army assessments support feasibility. Local leaders urged to press the project and show ongoing need.
The Executive Power and Constitutional Monarchy
The piece argues the U S president holds monarchic power within a republic and warns that without checks the executive gains will grow. It cites foreign commentators noting monarchic forms under republican appearances and compares U S practice to Britain under a constitutional sovereign.
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United States
Pepublic
Debate on Executive Power and Direct Election Reform
The letter argues for a direct popular vote for senators and limits on the presidency. It critiques executive dominance, urges cabinet responsiveness, and cites Bryan’s one term pledge as insufficient to curb patronage. The piece advocates rapid government reform to align with public will.
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Mivnt
Navona
Congress
Bryan
Diplomacy and Washington stance on Tuam invitation
The text shows unclear historical note about inviting Prince Tuam to alliance, with Washington's diplomats trusting Tuam's supposed calm. It mentions July actions and government statements on punitive actions toward China, citing Viet Nam or Atan as misread names. The fragmentary lines suggest a debate over alliance terms and enforcement policies.
Political Rhetoric Echoes in National Debate and Texan Outlook
The piece rails at government actions in Washington, cites McKinley and Salisbury, and links trust power to industrial slavery. It urges renewed energy for reform, praises Galveston resilience, and hints at Mexican annexation talk, with a cautioned view on November elections.
Houston Relief Praised For Galveston Storm Aid
The Galveston community, battered by a major storm, receives broad praise from Houston for swift relief efforts. Articles in The Houston Post and The Houston Port highlight shelters, donations, and volunteer work aiding thousands, with Houston hailed as a beacon of mercy and neighborly aid.
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Houston
Conroe Courier
The
Houston Post
Galveson
Galveston
Cameron Heralt
Houston Relief Committee
Hoveten
Houaton
Fort Worth Report on Gibba and Bailey Political Ties
The article discusses Mr. Gibba's explanation of his Jan to Congre tman Dailey tale and defends Bailey against political dishonesty. It notes Bailey's integrity, mentions the Waters-Plerea Oil company Telcor acquisition, valued at $50,000, and suggests political leaders in Texas face scrutiny amid whispers of a related purchase.
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Fort Worth
Valera-Plerea O11
Land purchase details challenge anti-trust claims in Bailey case
Mr Gibbs refutes suspicions by detailing that land acquisition began before the Supreme Court's Texas anti-trust ruling. He notes a 390,000 cash purchase financed by assumed Bailey mortgages and cattle crop proceeds. Public records in Pallan county support his account, portraying Bailey as a long-time congressman of integrity amid scandal.
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Mpany
Gibbs
Bailey
United States Supreme Court
Texas
Watera-Pierce
Stoa
Gipns
Mr. Bailey
Congress
Leaisiaion
Congrams
Acandal
Agalmel
Mr. Gibbs
Waters-Piercee Oil Company
Ironton Iron and Swel mill to resume operations soon
Short dispatches report Ironton, OK with the Republic Iron and Swel mill set to resume Thursday or Monday. Hamilton, Ohio Miss Griffin of Dundas was shot and killed while driving with George Petrani of Hamilton. Hanlder updates from Frankfort, KY. Galveston flood relief subscription opened. Vancouver, Halifax notices on ships and coal orders. Kingston Jamaica rebel activity. Pittsburg plant start orders. Nova Scotia coal shortage fueling shipments to Virginia for British warships.
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Ironton
Republic Iron Ant Swel Company
Thursly
Hamilton
Miss Griffin
Dundas
George Petrani
Hamilon
Herlin
S. W. Hanover
United States
Frankfort
Nis
Galveston Aufferers
New York
Wleca Exchange
Egtert Mills & Co
Vancouver
B. C
Gulf of Georgia
Kingston
Jamiaci
Cathagepa
Colombia
American Son Hoop Company
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Meager cyclone toll in Morristown saloon tragedy
A cyclone struck Morristown Minnesota injuring and killing eight people sheltering in a saloon. The building was lifted from its foundation and debris buried sixteen inside. eight corpses and several injuries reported. Names of the dead include Jake Miller Frank Waver Otto Gatzky John Rohr and others. Olsen farm two miles away suffered damage as Petersen the hired man was killed.
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Debra
Gald
Jake Miller
Frank Een Ofr
Jakn Waver, Jr
Wate Otto Gatzky
John Rohr
Met Brooks
Wait Vé
Fra Milder
Paul Gatzky
Porter White
Lewis Plitman
Morristown
Olsen
Petersen
Tennessee miners strike at Coal Creek mines
Four hundred Coal Creek miners in Tennessee struck after a mass meeting and vote against the manager's proposed yearly contract. Work halted since September 1 as a wage schedule is arranged, with many workers seeking employment in other mines where jobs are available.
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Knoxville
Teng
Coal Creek Company
Coal Creek, Tenn
Maas
Movement of Ocean Vessels Sails and Arrivals
The Port reports ships sailing and arriving at Lake Charles and Gibraltar. Vessels include Sch Erneat bound for Galveston and Houcgon Port Dads La. arrivals include EA Cid from New York and Oriel from Hamburg. other ships include Stillwater from Puerto Cortez and Am eroau from Liverpool.
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Lake Charles
Sch
Erneat
Galveston
Houcgon
Port Dads
EA Cid
New York
Oriel
Hamburg
Stillwater
Puerto Cortez
Livingson
Beleo
Am@eroau
Liverpool
Ech
Bertha Louise
Tren Santa Anna
Meaton
de- DarlouPhe
Dover
Llansannon
Gion Ae
Motmobmess
Fane Pape
Natal
Pagassari
Houton
Glargow
Gibraltar
Bros
Bremen
Trave
Hiss Announces October Meeting Date for Cotton Yarn Prices
Georgs Kh. Hiss, secretary of the Southern Cotton Spinners' Association, has notified the board of governors that October 2 in Philadelphia has been set for a meeting to arrange a new price schedule for soft and hard cotton yarns.
Texas Cotton Crop Reports Across Counties
In Heerne Robertson County Texas a army worm damages leaves and bolls, while other counties report heavy rainfalls and poor cotton yields. Reports from Galveston and nearby areas note weather impact and declining prices. Cotton in some regions shows weakness amid storms and field losses.
New York Politics See Deep Division in Campaign Odds
Special to the Washington Times reports New York political managers push back their opinions with money as voters lean toward McKinley and Bryan Stevenson. Croker and Hill factions claim unity or looming majorities while figures like Norman Mack predict a Bryan Stevens on win and Stanchfield’s strong statewide support.
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New York
Washington Times
Bute
McKinley
Eiphanlad Mhotr fAlthoy
Pines
Oiell
Standhyvid
Ryan
Stevenson
Vere
Stanchiield
Deliber
Wap Ua
Bona Croker
Hans Platt
Shell
Croker
Matt
Democrats
Tammany
West
Tven
Bryan
Stumbfeld
Greater New York
Willis
Rettti
Lt. O
Eaverner
Nathonel Cleus
Stana
Miasouri
Cilia
Thin Kaet
Cocker and
Hill Fantrony
Governo Stony
Woot
Haroyoos
Tostead
United
Stavinson
Crowr
Thun
Unity
Eocin
Rurpire
Carrie
Aevad
Norman Mack
Crokerlee
National Committee
Stone
Mack
Mr. Patt
Octl
Beverlige
Hoar
Massachusette
Baeks
Dina
Amerikan
Republic
Youlke
Rom
Georgia
Stone and Wetmore Back Campaign Funds Asserted
Report claims Governor Stone can raise ample money for campaign HQs and needs only to secure funds. Colonel Wetmore, wealthy tobacco magnate, arrived at Hoffman House and is said to support Stone, with plans to ensure money for eastern campaign efforts.
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Almot
Hoffman House
Moses C. Wétmore
Tobacco m
St. Lola
Tobacco Trust
Shu
Wetmore
Damon
Pyihlas
Wotmore
Tome
Hrgan
Platt
Hoek Property Captured in Pretoria Advance Report
Lord Roberts reports from Pretoria that Pele Carew’s guards occupied Komatipoort this morning and bridges remain intact. Much rolling stock and ammunition were seized, with Eramus Camp captured and cattle, sheep, and prisoners taken. Boer forces in the eastern Transvaal are described as greatly reduced, with mercenaries fleeing to Lorena Marqiez seeking passage abroad.
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London
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Pele- Carew
Komatipoort
Robers
Paget
Eramus
Methuen Hia
Roberta
Transvaal
Hnanil
Lorena Marqiez
Portus
Norchers Pledge to Stay Behind Burghers in Lourenzo Marques
Dispatch from Lourenzo Marques reports Messia Steyn Belizanya will remain with the fighting burghers. Estimated Boer force grows from 7,000 to 12,000 as they plan actions in the region while British communication lines are organized.
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London
Messia, Steyn and
Belizanya
Lourenzo Marques
Horses of Boers in Bad Condition Reported
Lourenzo Marquez reports on September 24 that British patrols reach the Portuguesa frontier as Boer horses cross into held areas. The Boer riding horses are described as in a terrible condition and suffering hardship.
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Lourenzo Marquez
Portuguesa
Howard Case Presented in Frankfort Murder Trial
The Howard murder trial in Frankfort Kentucky features the defense led by Carl O Little arguing the self confessed conspirators testimony is untrustworthy and that Howard's innocence should reach the jury. Prosecution by Colonel T C Campbell asserts alibi is contradicted and notes flight from the scene. Congressman W C Owens spoke for the defense as B G Williams prepares to close for the prosecution.
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Frankfort
Greymen
Jim Howard
William Gosbel
Carl
Little
Cullen
Howard
Linonen
T. C. Campbell
Stubblefield
W. C. Owens
B. G. Williams
Currency Pressure Rises for Moving Crops in September
September 4 report from Whe nton shows rising demand for currency to support crop movement. Treasury gold certificate holdings in the South and West exceed last year by 5,000,400, with New Orleans and New York handling large exchanges. Frank Vanderlip, assistant secretary, met bankers to address demand for small bills and ordered 500,000 gold certificates to be shipped to New York and Washington.
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Whellington
Treasury
New York
New Orleans
Frank A. Van‘derlip
the Treasury
Vanderlip
Washington
Cheap fares spark long distance excursions coast to coast
Chicago notes cheap excursion fares spread by Southern roads following Western lines. Dates cited October 2 to 16 with a $15 round trip basis on Illinois Central Eastern Illinois Alton and Wabash lines. The $165 one way fare to New Orleans is also reduced.
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Chicago
Chronicle Fomm Row
Ilinita
therHilnois Central
Illinois
Alton
Wabash
New Orleoge
Grand Jury's Annouement on Gebel Case in Franklin
Franklin county grand jury reported that witness attendance from a distance prevented further investigation into the Gebel assassination. They recommended that certain persons be bound over for submission to the next grand jury in Frankfurt Kentucky September 1944.
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Frankfort
Prankljn County
Rand
Gebel
Cer
Bend
Sant
Campaign speech on Philippines and republican duty sparks furor
A oration by Senator Beveridge and remarks from Hoar are cited as stirring a campaign firestorm. The speech condemns surrendering the Philippines, emphasizes duty and commerce, and notes opposition within the party to the war and imperial aims.
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Bag
John Mes
Todiamy Pea
Jay Haat
Dreas
Senate
Philippines
United States
Jay
Pacific
Philippus
Republic
Beveridgy
Oram
Orient
Aguinaldo
Senite
Iction
United
Washington
George
Filipinas
Forbes
Beveridge
Prevel
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