The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-04
FEBRUARY

J. The state awards contracts for fuel
oil supply for the eleemosynary iusti-
tutions at a maximum price ~ ~ cents
delivered o.. Attorney General Bell holds
tEEt cotton in transit is not tayahle
NJ point 81 which it is awaiting com
preston,
p1ign for governor n q speech At ssh
Antonio. The people OF Galveston
county will vote on the Issuance ~
81 5nOnO0 In bonds To build q sen wall.
4 The location Of Tire girls iudustria!
school awarded 10 Denton The Med
zeal university at Dallas Quilted by
Ere
I. Mrs. Barnhiu % Tennessee RECEIVERS in
the Federal court az Austin n Judgment
for $1,000 against J. r. Morgan OF
Fayettc county. for the killing Of her
husband IN a difficulty. The plaintiff
in S case on trial IN the district court
buying a drink for q juror. and the lat
ter 50 for accepting the drink
:. Death of ext congressman Columbus
l pson o. San Antonio, The Federal
grand Jury al Dallas indicted a NUN.
ber o. men alleged to lC running the
Monterey LOTTERY The railroad com
mission issues an order thst railroads
y the State shall keep records az every
detail OF their operation
2. The banana Importing business recent
Y lnauEurated % Galveston driven -
the wall hv tho banana trust.
10 Tho supreme court holds that tho Mis-
souri, Kansas aud Texas Railway Com
pauy Is responsible FOR damage done
rs smallpox in Hunt coUnty The
s'laps , epe5%loFs Of ie4ss promise
iortuue 60 Tho man who viii invent
cotton tie buckle that will hold H.
Ibe capitol syndicate is turning loose
seule n is Panhandle holdings
II. be legislative iurCsti eating committee
gives out usurcS connected With con
tipccnI ard per diem expenses - the
lower houses OF the twentieth. Twenty
t,iri and Twenty seventh LEGISLATURES
fFnE 2 q.
aniDel by the legislative inyesu EatfuS
committee complain about their food
fnpullsts Issue an address 10 which
an appcal is made 20 the reform ele
a. POLK county ssloon men enyolned on
the ground that they were violating
the state revenue law IN selling liquor
IN q local option precinct.
10. The Daughters 81 the Republic Of
Texas VIII establish hall " fine
tor Fexns heroes at San Antonio.
iArge cargo Of silver orc en- route TO
Galveston from Chile.... The University
uf Texas comes into possession Of some
valuable historical papers. beiac
9rchieyes accumulated at San Antonio
durirs the time ~ spanish and Mex,
loan dominion, and papers relative "a
tilf history Of Austins colony
is. Arrests made i'm Tarraut county on tho
charge of illegal voting IN the pIima.
rs. The attorney general rules that the GOV.
ernor has no AUTHORITY 70 issue STATE
bonds f9r The Investment ot The pernlR.
DeW university fund "a nov IN,
earthed a big Tot o. counterfeit nIckel,
az Orange.
- Roard % regents Tor girls lndus,ra,
school has been named 10y tac Cover
nor; three ~ the seven arc ladies'
81. Annual reunion ~ Grccn'S RHrade as
ISOLATION IN session ~ Naca
p The rcW rules 81 the railroad com
rn.ssiou regulating The fuNrlne ~ res
saneer trains "a into effect
III The diversity mineral SURVEY issnc,
an pcporiaut report Most ~ rhe "a
-irsnce companies which dia husines
ul leNss last veaF have renewed fhoi
permits "a negro NnmaH shof snt
Killed Jay Porter resr Crockett. sh,
vas n torn m0rtAilY wounded ~ car
Porter p brother ~ the 6sad nan
: The stats executive committee raael