26 May 1919
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1919
Page
1
A dispatch by Fraizer Hunt warns that Jews in Russia face renewed danger under Bolshevik rule. The piece cites rising anti Jewish sentiment, fear of pogroms, and German and peasant complicity as tensions escalate in Petrograd and Moscow amid political upheaval.
Unofficial returns from 23 counties show Prohibition maintaining a lead over Suffrage and Home Ownership amendments while Governor's salary increase is defeated. Vote totals indicate Prohibition around 88,000 to 86,000 for Suffrage with scattered county variations and uncertainties in late tallies.
Congress leaders advance a swift schedule in the Senate and House with immediate 15,990,000 and 80,000,000 appropriations planned. Investigations of wartime administration are set by House committees as the week at the capital centers on Memorial Day and adjournments. Budget items and pending legislation move ahead as Republicans push to accelerate votes and committee actions.
Fragmentary dispatch reports a Bolshevik related event near Esthenians in an English port area with dates in May. The text is garbled, hindering clear identification of people, places, or outcomes.
Fragmented text references Seaplane NC-4 and associated names and places. The readable portions mention Agmerald Pm Rangers and Cheadle A meds with unclear context. No clear event or outcomes can be established from the legible fragments.
Harris County reports show bond issues passing easily while a small vote against the ship channel proposal was recorded. Wide state and national coverage notes prohibition sentiment in counties and wartime diplomacy notes, with Germany and Austrian treaty talks referenced in Berlin.
Fragmented text from an OCR page shows unrelated phrases about orders and names, with garbled words and possible references to places or people. Key entities are unclear. no coherent event or date evident.
Fragmented OCR reads like a police or trial note. Names such as Cleveland Mey and McCumber appear amid garbled lines about air mail pilots and a hearing. The piece hints at a courtroom or official inquiry with references to a Freeman and Serenid Shyunis.
British aviators Harry Hawker and Lieutenant Mackenzie Grieve, missing for days after a transatlantic flight, are aboard a British warship off Orkney. Officials expect their return to London with tale of the failed plane and survival at sea.
An emigre report, dated March 34, notes the resignation of the Juson attache of the Peage mission. The president and aides discuss retirement provisions and the potential impact on pensions and wartime relief as the duties shift.
Report notes Wilson and George among figures booed by reform groups in New York. Fragmentary text mentions names and reactions during a May signing or event, with unclear context and limited readable details.
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