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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1915
Page
3
A Texas biscuit trade group plans its annual conference in Houston with events, while a Houston man reports a robbery causing loss of about 400 dollars. A later fire damaged the premises, and the man’s groceries were taken during the incident.
A garbled report outlines a wage and road congress event with mentions of Carl Joye Ward Sha Schumacher and other people at a Texas site. It notes a Friday meeting and preparations for the coming year, with references to town locations, street names, and a large cash figure tied to a retreat or settlement.
eB Smith will again supply the city with music as the contract for band concerts is closed for the summer. The regular schedule is set to begin in June with concerts planned across the season.
A garbled local notice describes a proposed concrete bridge over Brays Bayou and a January county planning vote. The excerpt mentions officials, a Houston post office, and letters urging action, with unclear names and dates but indicates civic decision in early 20th century.
Fragmentary notice describes an event at City Auditorium featuring a May quest and a renowned farce troupe. It mentions personalities such as Stewart and Jussace and hints at proceeds or related performances. The readable text is garbled but indicates an entertainment program with multiple acts.
A speaker pledges to lay the facts before citizens whose future is tied to the agency. He asks the public to decide whether to preserve or impair this vital body, central to the city’s growth and prosperity.
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