Juror's Dog Saves Him From Contempt Fine
A juror avoids a contempt fine after explaining the courtroom incident involving his dog. The judge accepts the explanation and issues no penalty.
24 May 1907
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
1
A juror avoids a contempt fine after explaining the courtroom incident involving his dog. The judge accepts the explanation and issues no penalty.
A corrupted OCR sample shows scattered phrases about witnesses and appeals in a Mexico related case. The legible parts mention sworn testimony, subscribers, and imports of a court or hearing with conflicting sentences. The text is fragmented and largely unintelligible.
An accident involving a handcar on the road near Deep Creek injures the roadmaster. The event ends with the crew’s vehicle damaged and observers noting fire or burns from the impact. Names and exact places are unclear in the report.
Dr Jacobs extols Texas greatness highlighting state resilience and leadership. The address emphasizes unity, progress, and public service while noting challenges facing the region and calls for continued civic efforts.
Fragmented text references tank cars and a stage incident with threats and chaos. Mentions heat and fears, a possible attack or theft, and multiple unclear names and places. The garbled lines suggest a report on a perilous transport event with dangerous cargo and public alarm.
An ammonia explosion disrupts life at Armone Packing Pant, leaving residents shaken and workers affected. Investigators probe causes as authorities assess injuries and property impact. Community leaders call for safety reviews and emergency response improvements.
Fragmentary OCR item notes rising whisky prices and a court or jury scene. Mentions a debt collection dispute and a crowd or jurors, with unclear names or dates. The readable portions imply a local disorder linked to prices and a debt case.
A fragment suggests a crime report about a Japanese subject sought for “hard money” payments in Louisiana. An associated note mentions a death from wounds and references individuals or suspects including Tomas Yellen, with garbled wording indicating a newspaper item from an older era.
Fragments show a contested valuation issue with unclear wording and several garbled phrases. The text mentions opposition, force, and a valuation setting, but specifics are unreadable. No clear names, dates, or places emerge from the damaged OCR.
A fragmented report references a dementia related matter near South Mob and nearby areas. Named individuals and local terms appear but many words are unreadable, leaving the core event unclear.
A garbled item discusses the Robertson case and Milner in relation to the Tax Commission. It mentions the attorney general and questions about how companion reports are made. The text is severely corrupted with many incomplete words and names.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Waters Pierce profits between 600 and 700 per lent and a president’s statement about a Texas figure. references to Hampton evidence and outer bult appear garbled with scattered names and places, leaving no coherent event or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and phrases but lacks coherent events. Readable bits mention persons such as Lael Be and Teena but no clear action, date, or location to summarize into a factual news item.
Incomplete text fragment hints at a local notice or feature in a historical paper. Readable pieces mention a place name and a person, but no verifiable events, dates, or actions are evident in the surviving lines.
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