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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-02-02

Ladies, buy Ross, Lewis 2 Pifer Fine
Shoes at Shoemaker Bros.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-02-02

Platcsca Rabbers double thcirwca-.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-08

small black object that had either Just APP
peared on the line or had been overlooked
by us. A shuddering horror seized upon
us both. My own thought was-what il
that should be Frazer Holcombc, either
bent on this ending OF all his troubles or
else so wrapped in reverie rs TO be uncon-
scious of his peril? We tore our way down
the side of the track, waving our hats and
handkerchiefs wildly. The train was
creeping up behind him. Plainly it was
man, walking toward us, with folded arms
and head down-dropped. With frantic
yells We finally attracted his attention.
The engineer added his shrill note OF warn
ing, The man started as il from sleep, and
flung up his hands despairingly. We closed
our eyes to shut out the sickening sight
The locomotive dashed past us with hot
painting breath. The short train swept by
us before we mustered courage TO take one
forward step. When we did, there was
nothing in sight but long trail of black
smoke and the far-raching ties that were
trembling under our feet
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-08
A LESSON IN CHARITY.

rrcm the New York Post
There were two courses open 10 me In
dealing with my typical southcrner,"
now that had unearthcd him. The one
was 90 meet him on frigid business
grounds, with a view simply 10 securing
the syndicate ! represented against any
annoying complications In the future. The
other, 20 make an effort 10 rcinstatc Frazcf
IIolcombe In the social position he had
forfeited through no ill-doing Of hi7 own,
which clearly was not my business.
II / had been older, or moro cold
blooded, there would have been no such
pulling and hauling OF common sense
against sentiment. | think IL was prinoi-
pallY on Miss Matilda Ransom's account
iht was 20 anxious 20 see Frazer llol.
cot back At Montrose. did not ignore
On, ct that Maj. Ransom and Mrs. Frazer
wo ii be serious impcdimcnts 20 their
matrimonial venture, but after all they
had endured | hoped they would be able
30 take a practical view Of those drawbacks
90 the felicity | was oiiiciously mapping
out for them.
was engaged In planning my mode Of
attack on Mr.. McCmckons clerk when
Brown was 80 Unexpectedly precipitated
on the scene Of action. confess, there.
fore, 10 being wholly unpreparcd for tho
point-blank irnnknc3 with which Mr..
1iolcombe plunged into the subject. IL
think was 10 startled this morning." he
said. 'that could not properly gauge my
own surprise. have not hearl myself
called iiolcombc now Tor eight years. 1
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-08

Don't suffer any lonsrr. but use Tanners
inlallible Neuralgia Iurr. the only ininllible
curc on earth Tor all forms u neuralgia aud
nervous headache. Inugum Root Medicine
Co. manufacturers. Nashville, Tenn. Sold
nj Holsters drug siorr, 2sj Main street %
rents uef box
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-08

And Ill night long We No. In sleep
Too sweet "a SIGH iu ~ 30 dram,
Not cnfing how The aiif Winds sweep
Of n0w clouds thnlnfh the darkness stream
All0yc the tires thatfnsrn aud cry,
Aud clutch With naked bands the sky.
Bcncath our chsrkerf couniefpans
We sleep the -Dnnd Hr OF the storm.
IL wrath u ONLY LULLABY.
laTon, din aud tast friruln.
--from nc lsaclcui, haguitN JW gdnudrs
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-08
AIlai


lfuln TIE tnfhs
Miss Clara Why do They speak Of the
Young men about town, Ethel, as "gildcd
youlhsg"
Mis- Ethel whose 9th SEASON Is rapidly
slipping by) because they arc largely
made OF bnu-, Clara.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-08

Tie Rev. Dewitt Talmagc has been
chosen chaplain Of the Thirteenth rgi.
mcni, 10 succeed the Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher. deceased Mr.. lTalmago was a
chaplain In Philadelphia regiment dur
ing the war.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-08

HOOPS saraparilla cures ciiarrh by ox-
polling inpuriiy from the blood, which IL
the cause Of the complaint. Give II a trial.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
4 LEADER OF VILLAINS.
Trial Of the Chief of tho Ozark Bald
Knobbsrs.

Trial Of tho Chief of tho Ozark Bald
Knobbsrs.
ST. LOUIS, Mo, April 6-The trial Of
the chief OF the Bald Knobbers, Dave
Walker, was begun in Ozark. Mo, to-dsy,
the jury having been selected last Satur-
day. All the Jurors are from the north
western handle of Christian county, snd
the chief says there is not familiar face
in the lot. This BODIES evil f-r him Out
OF leo summoned, forty were easily found
who had neither prejudice against the
man or hanging, and twelve jurors quick
ly qualified.
The first witness for the state was old
William Edeno, whose hcst recollection
OF the case wss the cry of his small boy,
who said, "pap, get up; we are surrounded
BY bald knobbers." AS he sprAng from
bed three shots were fred through the
window. The front and rear doors gave
way to heavy blows from the outside and
the next instant q masked man knocked
him senseless. When he recovered his
senses he found he had been shot In the
head and otherwise Injured, and his son
and son-in-law were killed.
Other witnesses, members of thesbald
knoboers' organization, testified to the
Important position In the organization
held by Dave Walker, and said he was
present at the killing and was known as
their chief ana WAS unquestionabIy their
leader,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
THE PRETTY TYPEWRITER.
Her More HomeIy Sister In Row in Mors
Demand Among Bu insss Hoases.
Ernn CLARA Kalla,a Nav York Iattar

Her More HomeIy Sister In Row In more
Demand Among Bu insss Houses.
From CLARA Bellies New York Letter.
At one Of the principal typswriting
schools in town you often see So
many IS eight or ten young women On
the benches in the outer once waiting to
see the proprietor, Of whom they want to
get employment as pupils or secretaries
to business men. When he comes in you
will always notice that he sees them with
out regard to the order in which they
come, picking out one here and one
there, taking them into his Office,
each by herself, until only one or
two remain on the seats. If you studied
the subject day after. day you would soon
discover that the more prepossessing q
young woman is the less time she has TO
wait, snd that 1t is always the plain ones
who are left the last. Poverty, especially
when 1t entails the necessity for young
girl to 20 out and earn her living, is hard
and bitter, and many time and oft you
will see the honey cir 8, left sitting on
those benches, have fathomed the pro-
prietor's secret and are biting their lips
and even suffering moisture 70 hood their
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
France.
EoULANGER ELKcrEp A pKrUrY

AOOLANIhh ELhCIhD a DHPUTTs
PARIS, April 9.-In the election yester-
day to fill the vacancy in the Chamber Of
Deputies from the Department of Dordo.
gene, General Boulanger was chosen.
He received SO. 500 votes against IS, $50
for M. Clerjonnie, Opportunist candidate.
The result was unexpected, and has in
creased the unesslness Of the Conserve
tiVes, who declare thst the Bouleugist
movement is public danger, and urgent
measures are demanded to check It, TIE
Bonapsrtists assert that the result in
Dordogene proves that the country de-
mands the dissolution Of the Chamber OF
Deputies and the revision of the constitu.
ton. General Boulanger refused to con-
test the seat for the Department of Dor
dogene, but his friends forwarded his
LIS Lanturne says that General Beulsn-
ger will refuse to accept the seat, as he
desires to sit for the Department OF the
Nord only.
NO ELECTION IN AUDE,
PARIS, April $40 candidate in the
Auds district obtained an absolute ma
lurity in the elections yesterday, and an
other ballot will be necessary. NJ. Fer
roul, who stood at the head of the poll,
Is pledged to demand the restoration OF
General Boularger to the army list.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
A VERY SICK MAN.
Roscoe ConkliDSs Condition Said to BIO
Extremely UnpronIsiDE.

Roscoe ConkliDs's Condition Said to b,
Extremely UnpronIsiDg.
NEW YORK, April 9.-Roscoe Conk-
liDg's condition changed much for the
worse last night. He was buoyed up in
the evening by the presence of his wife,
whom he had not been permitted
to see since his illness be.
came serious. After her departure
he sank into q Stupor from which he
aroused but at long intervals, and then
only to display symptoms of delirium.
DR.. Agnew, the eminent oculist, called at
Mr.. Conkling's re idence last night. At
the time Of his leaving the patient seemed
to be not much worse though his tenn
perature had risen perceptibly. DR.. For.
dVce Barker said to-day that he feared
Mr.. Conkling'g ocular trouble had af-
fecsed his brain, which may prove fatal.
"All l care to say just now" said DR..
Barker, "ls thst Mr.. Conkllng has had
bad change within the last twenty-four
hours, and is very poorly indeed. have
called In DR.. Sands and DIR. Delafeld,
and they, In company with DR.. Agnew
and myself. will visit the patient this
afternoon"
2:60 P. M.-Doctors Sands, Delaheld,
Barker and Agnew called at Mr.. Conk-
lipg's house and held q consultation. A
few minutes after Hamilton Fish called,
but was not admitted. DR.. Barker at the
conclusion Of the conference said that the
PATIENTS condition WAS very unpromising,
that be WAS suffering from Inflammation of
the ear. The probabilities were that
Mr.. Conkling would not recover though
there WAS possibility that he might get
we'll. His temperature was 1854 aud his
pulse 100. Doctor Barker did not think
that there would be any marked change
in his patients condition for perhaps
twelve hours.
LATER-Doctors Dslsfeld, Sands and
Barker held q consultation in the csse of |
Roscoe Conkling between 4 and O'Clock !
this afternoon, and it was decided to i'm
medistely cut through the temple bone to |
ascertain Whe her there is pus lodged on |
the brain. DR.. Sands Is the operating |
surgeon.
LATER-The doctors have left Mr.. |
Conkling's bedside. There is no material
change, but greater hopes are entertained
for his recovery. There will be bulletin |
Issued az s:15 p. m, with report Of the |
operation. DR.. Fordyce Barker has been
appointed to give news to the press.
There will prooably be no noticeable
change for several hours.
AQUMT SLEEP.
new YORK, April 8 AT Sac Mr.. Conk-
ling fell into quiet sleep and 1t is ex-
oected that he will awake much refreshed.
At that time his pulse WAS 100; tempera-
.ure 1854.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
state Normal school Burned,

TERRE HAUTE, IND. ,IApril Sire was
discovered in the manssrd roof OF the
State Normal School at little before 8
O'Clock this morning. Eight hundred
pupils were in ithe building at the time,
l76 of whom were small children, In the
training school. All get out in safety. In
one hour the massive structure WAS in
ruins. A portion of the upper parts Of
the walls fell. The building was first &C.
cupied in January, 1870. In pursuance
of the policy OF the state there was no in
sursnce on the structure. Its cost was
S189 900, of which the city OF Terre Haute
gave $4,000 in addition to the grounds.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
THE PANHANDLE FIRM.

IT WILL NOT RECRDE FROM ITS POSITION
ON THRoUH COLORADO FRRIGHTs.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, TEX, April 9-The Colo
RADIO Traffic Association adjourned TO- day
without accomplishing anything. The
efforts to effect an agreement with the
Fort Worth and Denver City road on
Colorado rates proved fruiuess, at least for
the present. The representatives Of the
Fort Worth and Denver maintained that
overland rates to Colorado were 100 high,
and declined to advance their rates via
Galveston by the Morgan Line from New
York. These rates are Is per cent. below
the TrsfRc Associations overland rstes
from New York.
As soon as the meeting adjourned the
Missouri Pacific Company met the new.
rate on New York and eastern seaboard
business to Colorado points Wis the NAL
lory steamship line to Galveston. The
AtchisoH- Topeka Gumpany, 1t is under
stood, will Also meet the cut on eastern
sesboard traffic, utilizing the Mallory line
to this point. This confines the rate war
for the present, exclusively TO New York
and other seaboard cities, but railroad
men anticipate that the war may ultimate
ly extend to overland reads competing
for Colorado business. A serious
question in this connection arises
IS to whether the cut IN overland
rates useful to the Fort Worth and Denver
schedule would not necessitate q useful
pro rata reduction under the inter STATE
commerce law to all intermediate Mis-
souri, river points. As matters
stand now, with three great
lines carrying seabeard freights to
Colorado via Galveston at q cut Of 20 per
cent. on overland rates, the Union Pa
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
Latter Day Saints

1kDzPErBEEcE, Mo-, April 9-The
third days. session of the Worlds Con-
ference of the Church of the Latter Day
Saints was spent as usual with DEVOTION
81 exercises in the morning and evening
and business meeting In the afternoon
At the business session amendments to
the rules relating to church trials we're
discussed, and the report of Bishop G.
A. Blskenlie on the finances of the
church was presented. The report
showed an expenditure Of $4,000 for
the bene a. OF the poor, while . balance
on hand of $4,000 remains.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
FL Pa,o Secures Her whit. oaks.

speeiaI to ths Gazette.
Ri PAso, TEX April "a citizens'
mass meeting was held this afternoon in
the interest Of the White Oaks Railway,
when the $1,000 900 subscription was com
pleted. A committee on right of way and
contract was appointed. This secures
the construction of the White Oaks Rail-
way. MIR. Morris R. Locke and W. B.
Master, OF Locke & Co. ARE here and leave
Tomorrow for San Frsncisco. This firm,
1t Is understood, has the contract. a L.
Newman, vice p esident, of St. Louis, &C
companies them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
The Baird Survey.

The surveyors are now between this
place and Baird, running line which
Baird hopes to have the z ock Island
adopt. Both Baird and Abilene recog.
Diza the fact that the Rock Island Is sure
to come to Albany, and both towns are
striving earnestly to have their respective
lines adopted. Both are good towns with
plenty Of pluck, and both deserve the
road, but one of them is sure to be dissp.
pointed. Which one? Aye, there's the
rub Albany News.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

J.B. wadleigh, commercial agent O
the St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas, wal
In Fort Worth last night.
Captain NJ. o. Hall, who located the
lines OF the Fort Worth Western, and
who has lately been running lines for
western towns, returned to Fort Worth
aast night.
It is said that the st. Louis, Arkansas
and Texas may pat on trains to Fort
Worth by April Is, but th,t full pas
senger service with entirely new equip
ment will not begin until May.
Manager Gets OF the Texas Express
Company is rapidly getting the compsny's
elegant up town offices In shape for bust
ness. With the opening OF the Cotton
Belt the Texas will be fully in the field.
Assistant Chief Engineer Rsmsdell of
the ST. Louis, Arkansas and Texss, WAS
in Fort Worth yesterday, and says sew
erSl high ON ;iSs Of the company will
probably be IN Fort Worth this week.
-.
Colonel Morgan Jones, Colonel Peter
Smith, and other directors OF the Pauhan-
die Railroad Company lef. on special
train last night for Armstrong to hold q
meeting of the directors. Tue line, some
sixteen miles lougis ell graded and ironed,
and it will only be short time until 1t
will be in operation 10 Panhandle City.
-
The Chicago Railway Age ssys: The
st. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Railway
has developed into an important system,
now comprising nesrly 1900 miles. T1e
main line extends from Birds Point, Mo-,
opposite Csiro, southwesterly to Gates
VILE, Tex, 723 miles, and there are sew
erel branches to important points In
Missouri, Arkansas and Texas, aggregat-
Ing S47 miles IN length, q total OF I'LL
miles. Three of these branches running
to Little Rock, Ark, Fort Worth, Tex land
Shreveport, LIS, have Just been comple-ed
and will add materially to the business Of
the msin line. The road, which WAS Or
iginally the Texas and St. Louis narrow
gauge railway, has been through trying
financial experience, bat since the change
of the gusge to standard and the scces
sion of the present management, It has
greatly increased In strength and traffic,
and now forms an important trunk line
between the Mississippi and Ohio rivers
and the heart OF Texas, penetrating q
very productive but still to large degree
only partially developed country, which
in the near future Will furnish large and
continually Increasing business.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

An instrument called the au.ographo-
meter has lately been devised, which
geographically records the plan of the
ground over which Ii is dragged. Il can
be carried about on 8 light vehicle, and
when In use indicates the topography and
differences OF level Of all places over
which 1t passes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
The Kabb sry of the People.

Professor Perry In New England Magazine.
The people are paying to-day, under
color Of tariff taxes, a great deal more
money than the treasury gets, and yet
the part that the treasury gets is vastly
more than 1t needs for economical gov
eminent. After long continued study Of
the proportions, 1t Is my firm belief and
conviction that the treasury only gets
about 81 ont Of IS psid by the p ople
under the protective taxes since 1888.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
Time and Travel Saved.

SpetIaI 70 the Gazette.
LoNGvIEw, TEX, April s.-The rail-
road to Carthage is now msking good
time, and travellers to thst portion of coun-
try are greatly elated over the time and
expense saved by this connection, which
took days OF overland, and, In many in
stances, almost impossible road to, reach
the fertile valley of Cherokee
THE GAZETTE Is much preferred along
the line of this new road.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
ANorHEs RAILROAD.

FORT WORTH DIRECTLY CONNECTED WITH
THR SOUTHERN KANSAS.
Special to the Gazette.
WAsHBURN, TEX, April s.-The Fort
Worth and Denver and the Southern Kan
sas are connected. The connection WAS
made snd the last spike driven at 7:4O
O'Clock this evening on the Washburn tap
from Washburn to Panhandle City. Con-
gratulations to the Fort Worth and Den
yer and the people of Fort Worth on the
completion Of connection with the great
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe system,
which will prove of great benefit to ali
and result in great good to the metropo-
lis of North Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
BACK THR FORT wokrH AND DEN

BACK THR FORT wokrH AND DEN
YER.
NEW ORLEANS, THE CHIEF COMMERCIAL
CITIES OF TEXAs AND TRINIDAD IN
DoRsE GENELAL MANAGER MEEK.
Special to the Gazette.
DENVER, Col, April s.-Telegrams
received this morning by President
Fletcher Of the Chamber of Commerce,
from the Boards OF Trade of New Orleans,
Galveston, Houston, Fort Worth and
Trinidad, indorsing the position taken
by the Denver, Texas and Fort Worth
Railway and assuring Denver that all the
help that can possibly be extended from
these vlciuities will be at the service Of
the Clamber Of Commerce aud the oH-
cials Of the Denver, Texas and Fort
Worth,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
Egypt.
BY DBRvIsHEs

CAIRO, April "a number of Der
wishes have pillsged Debosd, near AS
souan. They looted the cattle snd cut
the telegraph wires. Captain Bessant
afterwards attacked the Dervishes and
routed them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

Fishing for sea guIls is sn interesting
winter pastime at r >chester, n. 7. Fish
hooks sre bsited, then attached TO long
line and allo wed to float down the stream.
The gulls capture the bait and are then
landed
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

Mrs. Sve Smith, the wife Of fireman
In St. Louis iron foundry, has invented
q simple and ingenious contrivaace to be
placed in the slots of drop-letter boxes
for prevention of the theft Of mail
matter by means Of wires.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

Mrs. NJ. P. Johnson of warsaw, Ky.,
has q quilt that contains 1880 pieces. Sae
was seventy-fve years old when she made
1t. Mrs. Joanson has made during her
lifetime $50 quite, eighty-fTe of which
she has given away.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
Ireland,
THE LEAGUE STILL ALIVE.


DUBLIN, April s-The Ffeeman's Jour-
nal says: Balfour's provocative and
foolish boast that the National League
had been killed when pricked exploded
like bursted bladder. Tho meetings
held yesterday established conclusively
that the league is alive and kicking.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

The Sseuensy river Is believed to be
the deepest stream 10 the world. The
general depth Is from 500 to 900 feet, and
the bottom of the river at it's mouth is
700 feet below the bottom of the St. Law
renee.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

Silver, generally very desirable met,l,
Is source of great annoyance In the
manufacture of white lead, for il present
in an spprecisble quantity IL spoils the
color OF the finished product, owing TO the
well-known blackening eject Of light up
on the salts Of silver.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

The Herald suggests that the Cotton
Belt give cheap excursion from Com
msrce TO Fort Worth. A gIest many
would doubtless svsil themselves Of the
opportunity to visit tho plucklest town In
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
THE FIRE REUORDs
Atlanta Hotel Rurred.

ATLANTA, GA, April s.-The Legion
house, one of the most prominent build
ings here, was burned this morning. The
guests, fifty In number, nsrrowy es-
capped. The loss is s2S, 600; insured.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
North Texas. Our people want to get
better acquainted with the Fort, and the
Herald here asks THE GAZETTE to urge
its ggestion.-TWylieH Herald.
% to Orange,

II the Fort Worth GAZETTE will COM
menee to csll for railroad to Orange
the future seaport town of Texas, it will
pay that Paper, as we'll as the city of Fort
W orth.- Orange Tribune.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
Msrienfeld's Hope.

We have good reasons to believe the
Texas aud Pacific Will remove their car
repair shops to. Marienfeld. They must
have plenty OF good water and they know
where to come to get it, Msrienfeld
News.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10
Russia,

FoRKIGN JEWS To BE ExPELLBb.
ODESSA, April e.-It Is officially an
nounced that the foreign Jews in Rus
sis, numbering 1900 families, chiefly ma
tives of Austris and Rounanis, will be
expelled shortly.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-10

cific and Burlington Missouri are de-
prived Of all Colorado business from sea
board.
Another meeting OF the Colorado Trsfflc
Association will be held as Kansas City
next Monday, snd efforts TO restore rates
will be renewed. A number of the
Colorado officials left for home tonight.
The Texas Ire fic Association began Its
session this afternoon with closed doors.
The reduction of tue Colorado rates III
directly affects Texas business, but no
disagreement or difficulty spprehended
in 8 partial reao justment of Texas rates
necessitated by the completion Of the
Fort Worth and Denver City Railroad.