19 Apr 1919
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1919
Page
1
The Houston campaign reports the Victory Loan quota surpassed with $2,900,207 raised. The drive lists prior loans and subscriptions, plans a big parade on Monday, and notes volunteers and local officials coordinating the event.
The report covers calls to keep or modify the League of Nations covenant with senators debating security assurances and potential withdrawals. Leaders, including Secretary Rowntree and Senator Hitchcock, weigh amendments while public optimism and criticism shape expectations for forthcoming votes.
An Allied convoy era arrived with the steamship Dante Alighbory carrying troops from various fronts. The report notes 740 troops returned, with officers and units described amid portside arrivals in New York.
Fragmentary report describes unrest near Arat Utah where crowds clashed with police during a public meeting ban. Several people were wounded and two died in the turmoil as authorities attempted to enforce the order.
The clipped text shows garbled weather fragments and stray references, suggesting a weather column or forecast notes for a local area. Details are unreadable, with no clear date, location, or concrete forecasts to report.
Paris reports near final settlement as negotiations mid way. President Wilson hints at an early May return home and possible extra sessions to push a peace treaty without delay toward accepting terms.
Fragmentary text from Daily Mail correspondent in Parasenda recounts Mabel Foex and a wartime analysis arguing for strong action against Germany. The piece discusses potential attacks, frontier defenses, and public fear, with references to France and Allied responses and lingering tension about enemy movements.
Fragmentary OCR shows references to war plans and unit movements including mentions of Des, Cm cesta, Orenah, National Ara, and the 18th engimeens. The text is garbled with many misspellings, making concrete details unreliable.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person or team named Dees starting a homeward journey. The text mentions a unit, a location, and references to the United States and an event or festival with unclear details.
March saw steady price increases for foodstuffs with general inflation noted across staples. Market observers report ongoing demand pressure and rising costs affecting households and retailers alike.
A Houston firm plans to build a large oil refinery with a capacity of 10 000 barrels daily and 20 000 barrels storage at a site near West Columbia. Construction would start soon with expected ties to Columbia and Ranger lines as part of expansion.
A garbled note describes a New Folk event with performances including seven dances and singing. It mentions theater actions and a military tone about troops, with unclear references to dates and locations. The readable parts suggest a community arts program featuring music and dance.
Story reports a violent engagement near Traian where Adri Prose Bauer, a mine manager, and two others were killed and a fourth wounded. Investigating authorities pursue suspects tied to a bandit group and a local family conflict. Details remain incomplete as officials confirm fatalities and ongoing inquiries.
A flood of conjecture surrounds a rumored Franco American alliance. Reporters question whether the United States would commit to European defense, with critics citing shifting loyalties, strategic stakes, and potential military cooperation against France.
The text presents unreadable OCR fragments with references to events and a meeting. It mentions Tasers and a possible survey or statement. Readers should note the garbled context and await a clearer transcription for precise reporting.
Fragmentary text suggests debate over admiral recognition and government hostility toward Bren, with derisive language implying political tensions. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, leaving the exact event and actors unspecified.
A terse report from the Ministry notes a strong aim to end Bolshevik rule. The statement, issued from Omak, stresses decisive action and government resolve in the current crisis.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.