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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-04-05

The following shows the counties hay
ing railroads and the number of miles in
each:
Anderson county, 10 miles; Angelina,
40; Austin, 40; Bastrop, 5O Bee, A; Bell,
"a; Bexar, SO; Bosque, rs; Bowie, 81;
Brazoria, So; Brazos, 45; Brown, so; Burle-
son, 40; Burnet, 26; Brewster, 40; Buchel,
so; Caldwell, IL; Calhoun, 20; Callahan, 35;
Cameron, %; Camp, 80; Cass, As; Chero-
kee, Sc; Clay, SO; Coleman, Al;
Collin, II; Colorado, 81; Comanche,
20; Cooke, So; Coryell, "a; Dallas,
21O; Denton, SO; De Witt, %;
Duval, SO; Eastland, SO; Ector, 33; Ellis,
rs; Ell Paso, 237; Encinal, A; Erath, %;
Falls, 81; Fannin, 50; Fayette, A; Fort
Bend, 101; Franklin, 8; Freestone, 4; Gal.
weston, 10; Gonzales, So; Grayson, 1873;
Gregg, 81; Grimes, so; Guadalupe, 81;
Hamilton, Z; Hardin, 81; Harris, 224 iHqr-
rison, 10; Henderson, A; Hill, "a; Hopkins,
81; Howard, 81; Houston, So; Hunt, 9S:
Jackson, %; jeff Davis, Al; Jefferson, 90;
Johnson, 20; Karnes, A; Kaufman, 81;
Kinney, A; Lamar, 10; Lampasas, SO:
Lee, II; Liberty, A; Limestone, 81; Ma
rion, so; Martin, Is; McCulloch, 80; Nc
Lehman, 15; Medina, Al; Midland, 26;
Milan, So; Mitchell, 80; Montague, II;
Montgomery, 80; Morris, %; Nacogd do
ches, "a; Navarro, SO; Nolan, 81 Nueces,
CO; Orange, 30; Palo Pinto, 81: Pecos, 60:
Polk, 81; Preside, 34 Rains, 81; Red
Rivera Reeves, AZ: Refugio, "A ;Roberts 10;
Robertson, As; Rockwell, 10; Runnels, IA;
Rusk, "a; San Jacinto, IA; San Patricio,
80; Shackelford, II; Shelby, 80; Smith, 80;
Stephens, 5; Tarrant, 1885, Taylor, 81;
Titus, 20; Travis, 40; Trinity, A; Tyler
so; Upshur, Al; Uvalde, A; Val Verde, Ill;
Van Zandt, 81; Victoria, 81; Walker, 49,
Waller, SO; Ward, 80; Washington, 50;
Webb, At; Wharton, 81; Wichita, 80; Will
barger, SO; Williamson, So; Wilson, "a
Winkler, g.; Wise, 80; Wood, 40.
LAND OFFICE.
Lands sold yesterday, according TO con.
firmations issued from the general land
Office was, school, 1864 acres; asylum
1,40o acres; University, 81 acres.
From Tuesdays Dailyl
Yesterday Governor Ross appointed B.
D. Shropshire, Of Comanche county, 70
be district attorney of the Forty-second
Judicial district, vice H. L. Bentley, re.
signed.
STATE DEPARTMENT..
The following charters were filed yester.
day in the Office of the secretary of state:
The Dublin Fair association. of Frath
county; capital stock, $4,000 Incorpora-
tors: c. A. Smith, W. L. Miller. S, J.
Weaver, A. A. Chapman, R. H. Townsend,
W. B. Davis, J.iR. st. Clair, H. Z. Brown.
L. c. Oldham, j. A. Strickland and G. W
Andruss.
The Mexia District Alliance; capital
stock, $4,000. Gncorporators: Warren
Garfield, I. j. Red, P. Andrews. NJ. P
Reynolds, j. c. Whittier, D. A. Mahoney
j. d. Mullens, S. I. Bond, C. S. Bates and
j. W. Thomas.
Perry's Landing Steam Ferry company
of Bsazoria county; capital stock, $4,000
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-04-05

TIE strikers put the boycott on Bur
lington freight at noon yesterday. They
ought to have selected some other name
The word boycott has an awfully un
American twang about it.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-04-05

Oh! ye, who teach the ingenious youth of
our great and growing nation, let them
learn the noble act of self defense, as Sal.
Yation Oil is the specific for hurts.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-04-05
Twelve Pages.

I'VE are authorized to announce Hon. Geo. W.
w Glasscock Of Georgetown, as democTauc
candidate for state senator Of the Tweny'iour'n
district.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-04-05

Farmer friends, cut this out, and put in
some convenient. place for future refer
ence.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-04-05

A basket aud box factory has recently
been established in Tyler.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14
CLOSE OF THE EDUCATIONAL YEAR.

The Art Exhibition OF the High-School Draw.
Ing Classes.
The second annual exhibit Of the work of the
drawing classes Of the High-school took place in
the chapel Of that building yesterday afternoon
and evening. There was . large attendance
mostly of ladies' and young people. The walls
of the room were covered with two hundred or
more sketches. which represented the first
years work Of twsnty-four scholars.
The young artists confined their efforts to
pencil. crayon aud charcoal. AT the first of the
year the pupils began with simple straight lines,
and eradu ally developed until they could paint
any object placed before them. The drawing
department Of the hieh-school is under the
charge Of Miss Roda E Sellick, and to her is
due great credit for the success Of the class
The exhibit was . great improvement over that
OF last year. and indicates what may DO ex-
pected from the introduction of drawing into
the public schools. in the way of artistic re-
suits. to say nothing Of the practical benefits
that are to be derived.
Although the work Of the class has been con-
hned mostly to crayon sketches. many Of these
are OF decided merit aud attracted much praise
from the visitors A crayon study of Q large
dogs head, by Miss Myrilla Anderson, perhaps
received as much praise a. anything IN the room.
of them gypsy head. Miss Margaret
Rob-rts had number Of lovely
studies in lilies and other flowers, be-
sides ten or q dozen well-nnishsd sketches
from nature Mics Lslm4 Neubacher also had
two very highly finished crayon skstehes--one q
basket OF corn, the other . hens nest while
Miss Lucy Jacobs mad beautiful crayon study
Of book and flowers. which was entirely unlike
any thing else on exnibit and was thought by
many the most attractive piece. A pretty ma
rine visw Of pastel work by Miss Nellie Franklin.
and . similar piece Of work REPRESENTING q land
scene. eiicited many complimentary comments.
Miss Grace Whitridgs had number Of excel
Who had essayed watsr-soloring, Of which class
Of work she exhibited three or four excellent
spseimsss \ sraysn ssudy Of grapes, b. Aliss
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14

g. Louis Chronicle
When Senator Voorhees, was nominating
Governor Gray In the Democratic national can
ventiou be warned the Democracy that calcula-
tions to carry the country for the ticket without
Indiana would be futile
II know of certain calculations now being
made 20 leave Indi.ns out
"OregonI" shouted delicate.
Some one halloss OREGON said Senator
Voorhees,, after . short pause. Then he con-
tinued impressively. with arm extended towards
the delegates Take warning by Oregon and
rely upon Indiana, anc YOU will not be deceiv-
The interruption and Senator Voorhees, COM
ment upon it visibly affected the delegates. al
though 10 did not moderate the Thurman en-
thusissm, and the Senator. in convention talk
Afterwards. was eomplimented upon the aptnsss
he had shown in making the references TO the
Oregon defeat an argumsnt for his candidate.
James L. Mahaney. the standard bearer Of the
County Democracy of New York, told o reporter
~ the Southern Hotel. after the conventcn.
that q delegate named Starks. from Indiana,
vas the man who shouted .'Oreeonl" At Senator
Voorhees,, and that he had done il by arrange
nseot with the Senator himself This man told
the New Yorker that Voorhees, bad prepared bis
nominating speech very carefully. and had in
tsndec tn alluds 70 the Democratic defeat in
Oregon himself
On the morning before the convention Starke
him OF his intention. saying that he had changed
his mind about The Oregon warring, and thought
Il would have more effect IL il was introduced az
II By accident Voorhees, then gave Starke his
enc and Oregon was introduced at the proper
time.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14

These gentlemen will also act ~ a committee
to receivs and entertain delegates from the
South and East - they pass through this city
on their way to Chicago, until Monday morning.
H. F. Stevenson will act - chairman of the
COMMITTEES while acting in this city.
Ali members OF reception committee will re-
port to John B. Elan, at Indiana headquarters
at Grand Pacinc Hotel, on arrival at Chicago,
whom they will be assigned work at one of the
headquarters.
Members will enroll their names at the Office
of Worth Wright, So East Market street. where
hats can be procured for SITS each. Canes can
be had at Bambergers. No Is East Washington
street
Badges will be distributed free TO members
on train.
Tho club will 60 TO Chicago over the Monon
route. leaving Indianapolis at 8 o'clock next
Monday morning. train will be run every
hour thereafter for the accommodation of those
who cannot go the first train and for such as
come to the city from towns in the State
and wish TO join the club. The rate secured,
81 Is for the round trip. is for anybody who
wishes TO 60 with it, Tickets for the trip and
sl-epine-car berths can be secured at the Monon
Office. Sc South illinois street. These tickets are
good for the return trip on any of the three reg
ular trains during the copvention.
All members of the club are requested to meet
Saturday evening for drill in the courthouse
square.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14

Vincsnnes Commercial: The record Of Gen.
eral Harrison clan. and there are no closets
70 open in his history that will show Rripning
skslstona
Vernon Banner: Since Blaines last letter the
Esstis turning more and more TO General Har-
rieon the one man who combines all the els-
mepts Of . strong candidate
vincspnes Commsrcial General Harrison's
frien6s are rslying the front just at the right
time. The boom Is striking the country inst
right, and il 10 quite certain that Harrison 10
second to none in the race for the 9epublcan
presidential nominstion-
Columbus Republican: Notwithstanding the
almost unanimous Judgment Of Democratic
very weak man for the Republican candidsts,
tae Republicans are going steadily, on seemingly
determined 70 nominate him.
Vinesnnss Commercial No candidate In the
field TO day has the indorssment Of his State so
complstely and with such unrsservsd unanimity
ss has Harrison. This fact carries weight with
delegates shroushout the whole Union. Harri-
son IL the most prominent candidate in the field
at this time.
Connersville Times: II Republicans really de-
sire to elect their President. they should not
fail to select candidate who is dead sure to
carry Indiana Ben Harrison is the man.
There would DO no risk in him whatever. az far
~ Indian 10 concerned, and he 10 as strong In
New York. New Jersey and Connections az any
other man.
hichmono Palladium: There are no hepuo-
lican factions IN Indiana. There never Was
time when the Republicans of Indiana were
moro united and frssr from any thing like fac.
tion. The nominee Of the Chicago convention,
whoever ne may be. will receive the solid Re-
publican vote Of the State, but II the Republic
ans Of Indiana are given the candidate whom
they have united with one voice in demand
Inc, they will secure for him even more than
the full Republican vote.
Owen County Journal: One Of the best indi-
cations Of the strength Of General Harrison as
presidential candidate is the almost unanimous
effort Of the Democratic papers to defeat him
for the nomination at Chicago. Their effort for
Gresham can deceive no one. They want
Gresham nominated because of his well-known
weakness. and Harrison defeated for his we'll
known strength in Indiana. Under these cir
cumstancss the duty Of Indiana Republicans 10
plain, and they will stand by Harrison. They
will not allow the Democrats TO dictate the Chi
eaeo domination They are not taking orders
from Cleveland.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14
IN FAVOR OF GEN. HARRISON
bis Home Friends Watching with Keen
Interest Developments at Chicago.
Their Enthusiasm Is Growing and His Nomi-
nation They Count On as the One Essen
tial with Which to Achieve Victory.

The current talk on the streets yesterday re-
ferred altossther 70 the Chicago convention and
the eentsrine of forces In the interest of General
Harrison. No mention Of the great event was
made without bringing the Generals name in
every group lead to high encomiums upon his
character as . man ana statesman Everybody
had some tribute to pay TO his excellence and
prediction TO make that IL he Is nominated In
diana was as certain to give from 10000 to l5,-
600 Republican majority as the coming OF con-
vention day. On Pennsylvania strsst in front
OF . stairway leading TO . lawyers Office. dur
ing the afternoon, were five Republicans talking
about the convention and the probabilities.
Each one had something TO relate concerning
Harrison's strength and popularity. There
would not be q weak point IN his candidacy
said one of the group Harrison 10 all
We want" another remarked. His romina-
tion,D added the third. twill give the Indiana
Republicans such nerve and enthusiasm that
they will be content with nothing less than car
rying the State by the largest majority that has
ever been obtained by any parry IN Indiana"
So asssnted the fourth and nth OF the group
A half square away were three more earnestly
ccnversing in the same strain. and IN the throng
on Washington street in q i've minutes walk the
reporter for q moment only. stopped dozen or
more men in torn. Each gave testimony as TO
the hopefulness or often 10 the confidence se
felt IN General Harrison's success. supplement-
ing il perhaps by praise and expressions OF es-
teem. There was such q determined. jealous,
and enthusiastic Harrison sentiment every
where, that it only required the certainty OF bis
nomination TO cause the city to be turned inside
out in manifestations of delight
Among the Democrats who admire General
Harrison is Stats-house Commissioner Nelson,
who said, yesterday, that, as he 10 . Democrat,
be 10 for Cleveland, but if a Republican must be
elected he would rather see General Harrison in
the presiden tial chair than any one else.
j. n Westcott. president OF the Broad Rip
pie Gas Company, thinks that Harrison for
President would make Indiana as certainly Re-
publican as Iowa The Democrats. in his judg-
msnt, would practically give it up under such
circumstances.
The executive committee of the Harrison Club
will meet this morning at o'clock IN the Office
of Wrlght's Block. to make arrangements for the
reception OF Southern delegates, who are ex-
pectsd to pass through the city. The kentucky.
Alabama and Della ware delegates will be here
Saturday, and all Of them will make short stops
10 the city. The Tennessee and Georgia dele
gates will be here Friday and stop for dinner
The Florida delegates will come Monday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14
A .sPut and Call. /"

This Is funny phrase 70 the unnitiatsd, but
all the brokers understand it. They use 1t when
person gives . certain per cect FOR the option
Of buying or selling stock on fixed day, ct q
price stated on the day the option is given. 1t
is often serious operation to the deal~r-but
there 10 q more serious ''put and CALI than this:
whrn you are put" to bed with a severe cold
this BY keeping in the house Dr. Pi.rce's Golden
Medical Discovery, the great aure for pulmonary
and blood disease. It's action II marvellous. 1t
cures tho worst cough, whether acute, lingering
or chronic. For weak lungs splitting Of blood.
kindred affections IL surpassss al other msdi-
cines
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14

Tor him Tho opposition comes principally
from the frieods Of Senator Cullom. who do not
believe IN giving the vote Of the State 70 .
s.souattsr.r ~ one OF them termed It. whom .
favored son Of Illinois 10 In the hsld for indorss-
msnk Five delegates from the interior
counties have already broken away. am as
su-ed. and If the tight develops into the usual
party contest 10 this State. with Cook county
against all Others. the results win serousy Inn
pair Judge Grssham's chances The opposition
are not making any noise. for obvious reasons.
but they are busily ~ work Il looks now a. II
Gresham would run about equal with Depew In
The matter OF votes on the formal bsiloting,
both being led by Senator Sherman. who will
est eli of 275 votes ~ the lowest caleulssion-
Th second ballot viii bring Gresham more
strenRth from the North west placing him md
way between Sherman and Depew, with HAr-
rison, Allison and Alesr q II in bunch far be-
hind General Harrison, Fho 10 promised sup
port from New York. New jersey and Con-
necticus, will be the first Of these 20 show an
increase of votes. aud il the Pacific slope dele
gates turn 10 for him he will at once become
formidable, If not . winning. candida to- Gen.
,ral Kitchener claims for Harrison large fol-
owing In Ohio should Sherman ever withdraw.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14

Muncl6 Times.
Over seventy counties. and all of the thirteen
congressional districts have said that 80 far. as
carrying this State Is concerned, General Har-
rison IL the man. The township, county, DIS
trics and State conventions have passed resoiu-
lions indorsing his candidacy and instructing
delegates for him. Not one OF the present dele
rates would have been selected 70 the Chicago
convention had be not been in favor Of General
Harrison. This is no criticism upon the judg-
mens Of those who think otherwise. no dispar
sesmeut of the claims Of others The voice Of
Indiana Republicans being so freely and 90
emphatically pronounced, II would appear that
they have sense enough &c know their own minds
without the aid or dictstion OK free-trade.
muewump and Democratic papers, within or
without the State. The Republicans who
for General Harrison can give good reasons for
being for him He 10 an original kepub-
lean, who was st the birth of the party
in 1856. and there has not been q campaign IN
Indiana since that time, wheiher Lincoln, Grant,
Hayes, Garfield or Blaine were candidates, but
~ being representatives Of the principles OF the
Republican party. A man in favor Of protect
Ing homo Industries and home men, be they
white or black, rich or poor. native or foreign
born. He was % able lawyer before the war.
. gallant soldier during the war; and distin-
cal record unbiemished, and q private character
inspected In fact. he 10 in every way equip
ped 20 make . most acceptable leader in the
race and most excellent President when elect
Cd. No man. however, is greater than his par
tp. and IL General Harrison 10 not the man to
secure the most votes after the nomination. bis
friends should, and will do all In their power to
make the election OF the nominee Of the Chica-
20 convention just a. sure as though the honor
had fallen upon their choice, and General Har-
rison will be found in this campaign as in the
past working for the nominee of his party.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14
Building Permits.

The following building permits were issued
yesterday B. r. French. frame business house
on Indiana avenue, in Wiley's subdivision. ell
500; George w. Killineer, improvements at No.
2S9 North California street, $50; E. A. West
frame dwelling on Christian avenus near Ash
street, 81. 500; j. S. Wilson. Improvement at No.
SSS North Delaware street. 81. 500; Charles San
burn, frame cottage Mississippi street, near
Eighth. 81. $50; j. w. B. Dorsey, frame cottage
on State street. near New York. $500.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14
Field Day ut Frankl,n College.

Special to the indianapolis journal
FRANKLIN, Ind, June l3.-Fully ]. 500 people
assembled on the college grounds to-day to see
the sport. of the annual field day. The weather
was favorable the contestants in good condi-
ton. the records above the average, and. taken
all in all. the field day of 1885 will long be
membered by those who witnessed il. Follow
ing are the pfize-wipners and their records.
COMPETITIVE Drill-Menaugh. first; Spears, second.
Ladies' Dash-Miss Lizzie Overstreet, 8a2 sec.
Standing Broad Jump-A. A. Ogle fl In.
Throwing Base-ball-John White 289 fl.
One Hundred Yards Dash-A. II. Bradshaw. 11ls
Standing High Jump-A A. Ogle. it, 6 in.
Throwing Foot ball-J p. Isherwood. 80 tt. 8 in.
Running Broad Jump-O. v. Nay. II f. IL in.
Standing hop, step and jump-A A Oge. 20 #. 8
in.
Two hundred and twenty yards dash-A II. Brad.
shaw, "a
Running high jump-O. v. Nay, #.
Kicking foot ball. drop kick-C D. Hazelrigg. 1876
#.
Sack race, fifty yards-C. G. Collins, Is SOC.
Horizontal bars---C. c.. Collins.
Running hop, step and jump--O. V. Nay. 40 tt. IL
in.
Threelsgged race 100 yards--Hazelrigg ond Col
Inns. ID sec.
Best all-round athletic--C. G. Collins; average, Q
81.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14
Open to the Public.

Indianapolis to Chicago and return via Pau
handle route Junel6, IL and H. Trains leave
Union Depot ILLS A. NJ. and ii p M. Arrive ia
CHICAGO 6c35 p. NJ and 655 A NJ, respectively.
Parlor cars on day trains and Pullman sleeping
cars on night trans. The latter will run locally
between indianapolis and Chicago, and those
who may desire can get into the cars al the Union
Depot any time after $50 p NJ, and on the re-
turn trip remain in IL until o'clock A. NJ. For
tickets apply to D. r. DonouRh. ticket agent
Union Depot. or George Rech. ticket agent
Pennsylvania lines. 48 West Washington street
81. r. DERrNG, A g. p. A.
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This L. Not True.

Ulnneepoue Journal
The Indiana district delegates were al elected
before any special effort had been made TO bring
cut Judge Gresham - . candidate, and there
WAS no other candidate in the field in Indiana
sxe~pt Harrison. Notwithstanding oil this it
appears that ten or twelve Of the twsnty-six
district delegates and three of the delegates at
large would prefer Gresham, and would vote
Tor him on the FIRST ballot If they had not been
instructed for HARRISON.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14

'It is the mucous membrane that wonderful semi
fluid envelope surrounding the delicate tissues Of the
air and food passages that Caarrh makes its strong
hold Once established, it eats into the very vitals
and renders life but drawn breath of misery and
disease dulling the of hearing. trammeng the
power of speech destroying the faculty of smell,
tainting the breath and killing the refined pleasures
of taste. Insidiously. by creeping from simple
cold in the head. it assaults the membraneous lining
and envelopes the bones eating through the delicate
coats and causing Inflammation. sloughing and death.
Nothing short of total eradication viii secure health
to the patient and all Alternatives simply procras
tinated surferings. leading to fatal termination
anfords Radical Cure by Inhalation and by Internal
administration, has never failed Even when the dis
ease has made frightful inroads delicate constitu
TONS hearing smell and taste have been recovered
and the disease thoroughly driven out"
Sanfords Radical Cure consists of one bottle OF the
Radical Cure one box Catarrhal Solvent and one I'm
proved Inhaler, neatly wrapped in package with
full directions; price. 81.
POTTER DRUG g. CHEMICAL CO., Boston.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-14
Changes and Degrees at Hanoyer.

BpecihI 20 the Ind13nab"uS JourbN
HANovER, June 13.-Hanover College has
elected A s. Hunter. A NJ, Of Pittsburg, to
the chair Of physics and astronomy. Prof. j.
r. Baird has been elected to the new chsir
Known as the "JamesA Mckee Professor of
Ethics and Christian Evidsncep The Rev.
John Dewitt D. D., LII. D.. 10 appointed lect-
urer extraordinary on history, and Rev. Geo.
p. Hays. d. D., LII. D.. lecturer extraordinary
on English constitutional law. The honorary
degree of LII. d. has been conferred upon Rev.
John Dewitt. d. D.. OF Mccormick Theological
Seminary, Chicago. and upon John M. Butler,
of Indianapolis The honorary degree of
doctor Of divinity has been conferred on Rev.
j. A. Rondthaler. of Indianapolis; Rev j. W.
Clokey, of New Albany. and Rev. r. II. Leon
ard. Cincinnati. o. The honorary degree Of
doctor of philosophy has been conferred on
Professor Goodwin, Of Greensboro, KY, and Dr.
E. Walker, of Evansville. ,l.es