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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1914
Page
4
Announcement states permanent rate increases of 25 percent above previous charges. The notice notes the stock company will accept the new rates and mentions related premises and payment terms. Names and exact figures are partially obscured in the OCR but indicate a policy shift and settling of accounts.
In Galveston a group of hardware merchants met to discuss railroad rate policies and charges affecting shipments. The event focused on practical impacts for local trade and supplier pricing, aiming to align practices with regional commerce needs.
Obituary notes J Roy Dillon died at Mineral Wells. Dillon was a well known and much loved figure in Texas railroad circles, remembered for his long service and community involvement.
Fragmented text references leasing a Mason Building and a wearing set due June 1. Details are unclear with many garbled phrases and missing context. No discernible events, dates, organizations, or names beyond generic mentions.
Fragmented OCR notes describe plans and managers involved in handling empties. Mentions include Norris, a manager, and a site with rates around $5. The text is garbled but points to proposed procedures for empties and associated costs.
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