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Mr.. Beach was borl in Saratoga county,
n. Y, December l3, 1909. His father waI
Miles Beach, a merchant of Saratoga, and
his mothers maiden name was Cynthia War
ren. She was reativ OF DIR. Joseph War
r2n, of Bunker Hill. among the important
cases in which he was engaged was the de-
ftns, of the state agent AMI Others who,
under Gov. Seymour's administration, were
summoned before n military tribunal at
Washington upon a charge of tamperiny
" th soldiers votes The defense was sue
sful, and ended in the discontinuance of
Ia sort of military inquisitionS
For nearly twenty years Albany and Troy
fought In the state courts and in the supreme
court Of the United States over the question
whether the navigation of the Hudson shoulo
be hampered by Il bridgs at Albany. Mr..
Beach all this time conducted the fight for
Troy against the bridge. The absolute need
by the railroads of bridge at last brought
about TroyS defeat but the long contest had
r.lcds his reputation.
Removing to N5w York in 1871, he appear
el for the defendant in Erie's S5,0)o,0JJ suit
against Commodore Vanderbilt. He was op-
posed to Charles UConor in the JuIl,l ltiga-
,i1n, and was engaged for tn, po Dple on tho
Hecond trial of L. S. Stokes for the murder
OF James Fisk, jr. He assisted Mr.. OConof
without fee in the dsf.no of Frank Wal
worth In Tlton against Beechcr he was
leading counsel for the plaintiff, and his
ability in that notaJic cls, Will be long rs-
numbered. He dIol at Tarrytown, n. Y,
III juno ~
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was born in Philadelphia October 10, 1923,
where he received q good academic educa-
tion, pursuing his stud $ with a view to mer-
camille life His scho ays over, he entered
the counting room Of mercantile house;
but his fathers training, the late Josiah
Randall, had developed n him fondness for
political life, and the duties OF "A merchant
were pprforce rather distasteful. In 1865
he accompanied his father to Cincinnati to
assist I'm the nomination of Buchanan. For
four years Mr.. Ran lall was a member of the
city council, familiariZing himself with city
politics and making the acquaintance which
was afterward to push his political fortunes.
In 1853, he was elected to the stats senate. ot
which he was a conspicuous member. When,
in the sprn Of 1861, the civil war began, he
was in the legislature anl was also n mem-
Der Of the First troop, Philadelphia CITY
cavalrv," which took its name from con-
pany formed in l714. Immediately after the
fall of Fort Sumpter, tho troop rendered its
services to the government. anl were ac-
repted May IL. 1861, for the period of Ninety
DAYS. In lSG2 Mr. Randall was elected t.
congress from the Third district, and has
been continuously reelected, having served
on every committee Of Importance in thai
body since In 1876 he WAS clectel speaker.
al time when the people We're very much
excited over the presidential QUESTION, an
even after the electoral commission had de
c:ded hero were those in the house who pro.
posed to fiIibuster and prevent the announce
mcnt OF the result until congress should ex-
,ire by constitutional limitation. While h
,oul fiibuster when necessary to defeat
hill he considered injurious to the country
he was fully as able to choke off OBSTRUCTION
when tho country was in peril from It Mr.
Randall remained speaker until 1881.
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A frightening Prospect.

Said an old woman to her seat PARTNER, on
hearing mortuIry topic suggested: "lve
been to see our family burying ground.
We've hcen fixing it up iine--putting doan
new turf, making n stun an iron fence. ard
pettiu' monument sot There amt only
one body hurried in it yet, but there's roon
for the hull family. Betty can't last much
longer, Dams got Bright's disease an I'm
gettin' pretty wcll alcng in life" and she
Frightened up considerably at the pInspet /
that the burial pot would not long be useless.
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A Fish, Igird or Dor Story.

elf q the following 70 The Syracuse IN. W
Herald; "A few days ago ! was hunting
woodcock in the vicinity of Mud lake On
nearing clump Of bushes near the edge of
the lake. my pointer dog, Lulu, came to a
point on what thought was bird. 1 told
her TO go ON and put the bird up, but she
could not start it ! walked on the other
side Of the bushes and there sat boy. Ho
had been fishing for bullheads. The dog. ON
coming near ons OF the largest OF the fish.
came again to a point asked the boy 10
let me open the largest Of the fish. It weighed
about two pounds, and found in il a hen
woodcock, partly digested. That is what INV
dog had been scentingr
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---7---a-a-----s-'-
a Lucid Explanation,

Mrs. A. back from the seashorel --Merry
me. JohE, what is the matter with your no'rs
Z II as red as lobster ard shines like ssrcet
amp. What have you been drinking'
Mr.. A. twho stayed in the cityi-S da
water, my dear: nothing stronger.
.But wi at Is there In soda water to max.
nose hire sor
-Nei. you see, my dear, the druggist
M. bally ran hort Of marble dust, and sup-
pose be has been charging his fountain with
Illuminating gas."
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Great Scheme,

A New York tailor has hit it, Ii is simp'y
double or false vest pocket In which to
carry cigars. Thoe which you smoke your
self are entirely invisible, but those you have
for your friend peep temltingiy out from
over the edge. A man who wears snch II
packet and Is cautious, may get reputation
among the cigar fiends for smoking 'cellar-
dooros.n but he will save no end of money.
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Artcmrs. nc Suicide.

I've noticed one funny thing about this
town saad . travelling man to native ut
the. Palmer house recently aThere must
have been en- epidemic Of suicide here some
time or other.p
"HowS thatP
why, saw mors'n a dozen man and
NPmen On the streets, today, with terrihle
= = on ti'sir neck Just under the left enr
Is their thToats had been cut and then
beaded up Attempts at suicide. proLahlvs :
suicidesF ejaculated the Chicago. man.
issfissust "Weil, you are about tie frsshesf
aFimen I've ssea lately. Thoss are mos
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Eggs from Morocco.
[Tangieis Letter.l

Grnat baskets OF the eggs Of Tangfer ars
sent over to Gibraltar every day--and such
eggs; little. Tut OIL ova. Now, there do not
develop anywhere such eggs as these Of Tan
gier. They have favor which is all their
own--a delicate, wild flavor unknown In any
other land. They are as good as oysters and
you can eat them one by one. The cocks OF
Tangier are distinguished by the thickness
and richness Of color of their combs. In fact,
cocks combs are good TO eat In this country,
and you may SEQ them PIT up In pickle, along
with giblets, kidneys, frogs legs, lamb fries,
and other such.
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aho y1rpabllean Nominee for Gov.
HON. WILLIAM VI. CALxINs.

P.l county Ohio, was the birthplace OF
Jadana's congressman who he's recently been
plaCe ed in nomination for the governorship
OF that state by the Republicans. He is now
40 years Of age feet inches in height,
weigh, 245 pounds and is as symmetrical
specin ii Of manhood as the American con-
g1cSs contains The first half OF his life was
one con, nual struggle. With great difficulty
was Ia o abIed 10 add TO the meager cduca-
ton he received at tie common schools suffi-
cicut tO fit hiu for admission at college, but
just then the war commenced, AMI he en-
lstsl at the age of 10 Here his education
was continued at Fort Henry and Fort Dom
els0n. At bloody Shiloh he was taken
Tr soner and confined at Libby prison.
From here he escaped in time to
taEe part in the battle of Nashville and
the whole Atlanta campaign. In the
siege of Spanish For and Fort Blakely
he continued his military education gradu-
ating at the close of thD war with the title of
brsvet lieutenant colonel. Then came Il
struggle with poverty. All the male members
o his an his wifes' families having either
died or been killed in the war, he found HIM
self with two families to support AMI no
trade or profession. He Immediately set
about studying law, which he mastered suf
fCntly to be admitted to the bar in a very
short time In 1866 he was elected state at
torney and served four years. In ISL he
was mt to the Indiana state legislature In
1876 he was first elected to congress, and
has Lecn returned on the expiration of each
term s.nce During his second term in con-
prcsS he was member Of the committee on
el"' tons, and in the forty-seventh congress
'Lulr-man of the same committee. He was
PLACED in nomination for governor of In
aiana by the Republican state convention ON
the first ballot by a majority of eighty-two
votes over Col. Dudley. his chief competitor.
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A Big kite.
fExcbance.1

Kite flying on large scale was attempted
by New York man lately, who let out
huge aioater" sixteen feet high and eleven
feet wide from the roof Of a Grand street
house 1t required the united strength of
four men to hold the soaring monster, aud the
wind Lecoming too strong it had to he taken
d.,nnI
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\ IIogHsirophs.
rWheelinan's GaS,;te.l

Ajowu the slopng country lane The
wh,elman wheeled him On his wheel. VITA
speed oz wild hurricane. As spun the y dds
iike reel Croucllng in rarn r of the
fence, The ambsished foe lay hw In waif.
Ready to suddenly spring 'hen-r. An iiari
the victim 10 his fate. Tie wlleelnisn 60 ne.
.Boo-hoo- oo-hoo.' The obi h.. jnlnlssi into
tl,a way; Full ninety feet iii. wiiee.iila,, few
AMI wheeled his whsel u. iaara thai DAY.
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I'm q sudden Emergency,

A Michigan editor, on discovering fire.
rushed out into the street shouting. "Con-
Gagrstiou. Conhagraticn!l confagration..i
Approximate hitller with the implements Ut
,,eluge and extnguish this combustion" TLs
o.fics. devil now sits in T. . editorial chair.
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caaI.NII HurnInes.

An able statistician has discovered that
coal-oil Earnings are more numerous frsas
filling lighted lamps than from stimn.atin.
sleepy tires BY pouring oil upon tiienl
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VOL. 16, NO. 1S.
SCIENCE AND FAITH.


Boston Transcript
s"'ence in sounding phrase can tell
Just how we live, and why:
But never yet hath Science told
How It's We die
How mind to matter Is resolved:
How light to darkness fades;
How mental chaos over wisdom mounts.
Amid deaths shades;
How vital force that rules the world
In mid career Is checked;
How storm-outriding barks Oh wavelcss seas
AT last are wrecked
AT questions such. proud Science halts
Her Intellectual breath;
But Faith cuts through the Gortian knot,
and cries
@Ihefe is no drathT
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-15
Correspondence solicited.

ing safe aud permanent Investments, l
therefore announce That In tho present atti-
tuds ofRiialrs, the Waco water company can
not accept tho PROPOSED contract
10 the majority OF tho city council my
thanks are due for personal conriesieh Shown
me during tho progress OF the negotiations,
aud my chief regret, IN roachlng this coneln-
sion, " that tncir labOnOus ana tinnkleas
services rendered tbs city VIII 20 for na,ight.
wall add Ia conclusion thai until The tor
minniiOn of its contrnet with tho clfy, the
Waco water company will maintain lis pres.
ent service and render all the aid In It's power
for the suppression oi fires aud tbs protection
OF property. Respectfully.
Prost Waco Water Company.
This Is an unlODked-for elimination,
and creates much comment. 1t vir-
tually remands the matter buck to the
starting proposition, which WAS that
the system was inadequate, and should
be improved. The mayor and mi
nority Of the council have stood
tenaciously in the way OF every pro-
posed adjustment with the water coni-
pany, and II will now devolve upon
the mayor 10 offer something better
than that which his party hns been
able 10 defeat. The whole muddle IL
regarded by the conservative elc.
mcnt In the community ~ most
unfortunate, inasnuch AZ IL Is
feared that capital will be timid about
investing In any enterprise here that
ia TO be under municipal supervision.
The experience Of the water company
has certainly been ofa very unpleasant
nature. The city council IL to meet
tomorrow night. Mayor Wilkes In
still absent and what the outcome
will be IN not known.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-15
BONHAM.
Cattle En- Route to kansns-Local and
Political Gossip.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
RoNuAM. Nav 1l-Ahopt .;ch,
,,,o,s.d - -.
',o 'e"u vi s,ock cattle nave
passed through Bnnham in the last
week, en- route to Kanas.
The crop prospects were never h, t,er
than at the nresent so far ma oars and
wheat are concerned The cotton CROW
il bacl, ward vel goSd stands have o can,
erallv been sacnred Tire fruit ern,,
has rarely If ever been cauoled p
We nntice tbron1h ~, ,mtiio oross
that Texas like Older states has = lie
cron of capdidates for tha Ieaisi.trras
The hard narf of Tho nrobIan, tn soiva
ia whether Tho m.ioritw ae tha ,
would heat renresani ne ~ Ams,;n ~.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-15

young looking men there are in the
association. Old ones are scarce.
Members say that this session insures
the permanency aud usefulness of the
organization. They are greatly en-
Outraged.
DIR. Kalteyer OF San Antonio Is the
oldest druggist in the state. The asso.
citation wanted 10 make him an honor
AIRY member and remit his dues, but rs
this would preclude his holding Office
| IL could not be done. His recognition
OF the honor was graceful and touch
Ing.
A new and unexpected phase was
put upon the water-works question this
morning. Az has been reported in
these dispatches, seven of the ten MEM
beers OF the city council Ind agreed
upon a proposition embOdyiDg Il new
contract, which was to be submitted 10
the Waco Water company In lieu Of
the present contract. III was generally
understood TINT the water company
would accept the proposition. Indeed,
1t has been openly charged that the
contract was gotten mp In the Interest
Ut the water company, and certain
element has fought II vigorously on
that account. To-day Mr.. White,
president of the water company, pub
fishes the following card:
To the People Of Waco
The discussions and hpdfa.lODs upon the
sutI ect Of an Improved water system ihr the
city which has been IN progress for the past
rom Tie city 10 ths Waco Water company,
which has passed its second reading In The
city council and Win come up for Anal action
on Thursday night, tho 18th Inst Under
,iand that the proposed contract has received
the sanction ofeight members Of the council.
and VIII receive the support Of those gcntie-
fhe form or law, and II ~ also = mntter Of
general publicity That the pendihg contract
viii be accepted BY the water company, !, a..
past ten days, and the personal abuse and
anathcmas which have Dyen buried against
e ,ny a6sense assire % ssy q re
city, thai cannot afford TO make any further
invesfments In the city. Ny purpose was 10
tenn. = large sum OF money 10 mel under
mated with the constituted authorities Of the
tercst ri the city and more closely guarded
with that object IN view than any contract
have ever known IN any other CITY. bnt me
city has resulted seemingly Ia q domination
by irresponsible persons over the thinking
pss Sssn q ma an lax IN 10
fnenf "a beet 10 such influences. prefer 70
haze no additional contract with Waco as 70
water suy ply rather than be subjected 10 the
Apprele IA on and hafassment Of continual
annoyance and abuse and constant fears for
Tie safety OF my Investment. n place any
more money la wAtef-works In Waco must
have some reasonable assurance that my In
yesfnient Will be safe and not subject 10 tic
caprice Of The mob; and I can not contract
With the city Of waco without assurances
satisfactory 70 me tnat tbs contract ~ APP
| proved ia all essential particulars by the
| present contract may have that approval and
| think ~ does. but there
/ seems 10 be an element which has
| dominated the better class OF the city. aud ia
rule Il 10 he carefully avoided By those seek
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-15
DENIsON.

Special TO the Gazette
pESIsoY, May A.-At Colilnsviiie on sat
urdnv night about II O'Clock, Mrs. GRAHAM
was awakened by the presence oil man In
ho, bed.room, who had entered through
,,,,naow and who attempted TO Outrage her.
sha resisted with ali her might, anu Ius.liy
screamed for help. pulling his neaf1 nuu sug
ceeded in soaring him away MIS-. ufnii , ~, ~
III years.of age, ant. her Only COMPANY h1 TIL, VIE
lime was her mother, agfh nooul oo' ~,
~, screaming until Whitesoes lhelr
~ ast nejohbor, came in. and tou iheih
,,,nir assailant was gone, aud tbey Were sale;
liz r.d,,rned 10 his home. where MS WIG anu
seyerai children were lying III. Soon a,.eir
The screams from Graham's were rcn.mo
when Whites de and his VIE wenl w, ,raro
them Whiteslde and the old wo .,inh VS." "uS
iefl in the house, while Mrs. MESSY ,a,J "a" ,nr
Mrs Graham went 10 look lpI s""," tbe
The might. During the nosenos lavish
i isa ,ynm,an. who succeeded 10 resisting
him until the ladies returned. me i,.s' fac,s
arrnsted and to-day tried, when thsse aaoss
were developed He , bas, ,,nnwn
, wJ," Ia Collineyilie, been hnow ,a
s's hard r. wo king and him
S ,lL.' Natbias hut tho suppose ION ,,',a
,t.,yy had crayed him into doing sucn e ny,
iiluot, ,.ai deed has saved HIN rom p.ina
ivnched. He will be confined IN
Jali I Eairbanixs was thrown from p"ss'
today. md seriously injured. ,s IN down
strong at ,enpt Is beihx ia sras,s having
th. sporting meo, numbers vi
been made to-day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-15
L0NGYIEW.
County Financcs-Ne Iron Bridges
A Heavy Rain.
Special to the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
l.oNGvIEw. May 1.-The commits
sioners' court convened yesterday and
examined into the financial condition
of the county, finding it out of debt
and enough cash on hand to meet all
current expenses.
Sheriff Killingsworth's report shows
the tax for 1857 to have been very
closely collected, the delinquency being
hardly worth mentioning.
AT this mornings session the court
passed II resolution to build two iron
bridges, aud accept ed the bid of s A.
Oliver Of Houston, agent for the King
Bridge company. The bid is Sl2 900
for both bridges. The iron bridge the
present toll BRIDGE is to be made free;
one new one is To be built eight miles
above Fredonia, and the other fourteen
miles above Fredonia, at Camps ferry.
Another heavy washing rain began
at . O'Clock this morning, lasting four
hours. A large amount of rain fell
over territory about half rs large as
that of the great storm previous, and
again washing away much OF the
newly plowed and replanted land.
The lightning struck the Gladewater
telephone wire, tore it down, and
burnt that portion of the switchboard
with which 1t Is connected at the GEN.
trail office here.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-15

A Question Of Quarantlne-The Runuels
Fence Cutters.
Reverberations Of the Artillery War in the
City Court.
Tho Brick Masons' Strike Other Items
OF Interest.

Special 10 the Gazette.
AUSTIN, May 1.-THE Mexican au-
thorities at Matamoras having failed
to respect Gov. Ireland's quarantine
proclamation, which went into effect
the first of May, State Health Officer
Swearingen to-day telegraphed the
mayor of Brownsville that II quaran-
tine is not established at Baydad
within forty-eight hours by the Mexi-
can authorities, the state of Texas will
declare quarantine against Matamoras.
Mr.. Richards Fisher, representing
the Matador Land and Cattle COM
pany OF Fort Worth. paid into the
state treasury to day $50, 20S, rental on
lands leased in Motley and Floyd
counties. This Is the largest single
payment on leases ever made.
Gen. Baylor OF the ranger service re-
turned to-day from Colorado CITY,
where he jailed eight fence cutters, re.
Gently arrested and indicted In Run
nels county. Their names are w. j.
Wood, l.. ID. HyltoD, John Ford, w.
q. Thompson. w. II. Hylton, q. w.
Boyett, J. II. Yardley and n. Franks.
The number Of cases against each
ranges from two to four. Gen. Baylor
thinks the prospects are good for their
conviction.
The trouble concerning the Travis
Light Artillery company, growing out
OF the firing of cannon To the dis
turbance of residents In the neighbor-
hhod, and OF which the spiking OF
its guns and the arrest of five of Its
members on a charge of disturbing the
peace, preferred by County Attorney
Wooten, were phases, has risen TO q
fever beat. Capt. Peeler of the com.
pany and Mr., Scott, another member
have cards In this mornings States.
man, responding TO communication
of yesterday from County Attorney
WOoten, in which they denounce that
| gentleman in severest terms. This
evening the case of Capt. Peeler. one Of
those arrested mt the instance of Mr.
Wootcn, was tried in the recorders
court, and defendant acquitted.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
began to-day a series OF concerts
and dinners in the Breuggerhof
building. TO raise money for an Epis
copal church. a feature of the enter
tainment Is the department of fin,
arts, which comprises an elegant col
lection.
The brick-masons employed by Con-
tractor Butts struck to-day for Il raist
from four to five dollars per day.
The remains of w. u. Parker, pres
ident of the Colorado Fire company
We're inferred to-day by that organiza
ton, followed by n long procession.
The contract for the left wing of the
university building has been com
pleted, and will be formally delivered
Tomorrow.
The ball given the Austin Greys a
AIillets opera-house tonight was 1
grand success. All the soldier boys
both the Greys and artillery company
were out In uniform, nnd the formel
heartily congratulated on their success
at Houston.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-15
MARLIN.
The Qnecn of the May-visitors From
Waco-sporis and Speeches.
AnecIal IN thu Gaxat,a

The Qnecn Of the May-visitors From
Waco-sporis and Speeches.
Special TO the Gazette.
MARLIN, May l4.-To.day was +,
day of general amusement. The n,c-
mic was grand success in every sense
Early this morning, beautiful younp
ladies and misses, gallant young men
and boys congregated on the
square, and headed by Capt. Chill
ton marched down to the depot
10 meet pr. Burleson aud his school
from. Waco. From there thew
marched to Chiffon park, where cvery-
thing for convenience and pleasure
was arranged. Such pretty young
ladies' as DIR. BurIeson brought with
him 1t is seldom a cor
respondents good fortune to
behold. Miss Emma Andrews. the
May queen, was the personification
of beauty, and many a young mans
heart beat with tender passion as he
looked upon her beautiful face and
form. Crowned in all her royal
flowers, beautiful she Is at all times.
but to-day she seemed angelic.
One Of the mostexciting amusements
OF the day was the shooting match be-
tween the Hearne, Calvert and Marlin
gun clubs. Hearne carried off the
palm.
Speeches Were made by Revs. Hag.
gard, Barlew and Shempach and Prof.
Cox. All speeches We're pronounced
splendid, but for oratory and learning
Prof. Cox stood head.