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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
9
A lengthy, partially garbled notice describes a society event with a dance at Bender Coors land M College. It mentions guests from New York and various attendees, with plans spanning a late afternoon to evening event and referenced vendors, attire, and arrangements. The fragmented text cites dates, locations, and participants in a high society context.
An unnamed bank in Houston reportedly directed substantial funds to employees as part of a custom observed by financial institutions. The article notes internal informal practices and names a president as a key figure, though specifics remain unclear due to incomplete OCR text.
Police report a spate of petty thefts involving suitcases left at various depots and stores. Officers note several incidents occurred near the riverfront as suspects fled in small, unregistered vehicles. Authorities urge watchfulness and request any witnesses to come forward with descriptions.
Two people sustained injuries in a street incident near HT Cy Avenue. A man was cut in the chest and another wounded, with witnesses describing a chaotic scene and ensuing commotion as emergency services were called.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a birthday observance for Billy Wes on December 1, 1812, with unclear details or phrasing. The readable bits suggest a personal notice rather than a full event report, lacking names, places, or organizing body.
OCR reads unclear phrases about a nighttime setting with a person or event, but the fabric of the story is fragmented. Names, places, and actions are unreadable, leaving a partial, non-coherent record without a clear main event or participants.
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