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OUR AGENTS.
JOHN F. WEIBusCH, Burton, Texas.
F. II. GRIFFIN, Lyons, Texas.
TO MIKEsKI, Wesley, Texas.
HELLO THERE
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subscribe. Be quick about it.
THE Temple Times came out last
Monday printed with red ink in
honor of the ninth anniversary of
Temples birth.
DALEAM county, the headquarters
of the capital syndicate, which
started the libel against General
Hogg, has instructed for him.
THE old chestnut about Br'e'r
Blaine's intended resignation from
the presidents cabinet has again
been started on its weary round.
IT MAY as well be put down in ad
vance that the railway commission
amendment will be endorsed by the
people by an overwhelming majority.
THE democrats and republicans
are both split up in congress over
the silver question, and there is no
chance for either side to make CAPT
tai.
MATIocK's letter falls as fiat as
the Chicago Interview. The Clark
managers ought to have sense
enough to let up on that boomer
ang.
The Paris reporter of the two
Newses has had a bonanza in report
ing the progress of the Cross murder
trial. Wonder when he will find
fresh subject.
The Infamous election bill has
passed the lower house of congress.
1t remains to be seen whether Sow
puncher" Reed can extend his infu
ence into the senate.
THE Fort Worth Gazette observes:
f'The thermometer ranges high, but
it is cold weather in Texas for the
old-time political bosses. The peo-
pie are in the saddle"
EVERYWHERE Dick Hall speaks the
report of his harangue concludes
with the remark that she made a
fine impression" Show US some of
the results, please.
LANGTRY is coming back from Aus
tralia and spend some time on her
ranch in California. It would be a
good idea for her to decide to stay
on her ranch permanently.
The big sensational Mexican revo-
luton reported on the Rio Grande
border turns out to be big joke, |
and the trial Of the revolutionists in |
the Unitel States court at Laredo is
a farce.
The unwilling of the Hendricks
monument at Indianapolis was a
grand affair. 1t was, as it ought to
have been, a non-political affair, in
which every patriotic citizen might
well feel an equal pride.
The democrats Of Pennsylvania
met in convention at Scranton the
other dag and nominated ex-Gov-
ernor Pattison for governor. 1t is
thought he will stand fair chance
of being elected on the issue Of
Quayism.
Mrs GROVER CLEVELAND has been
elected an honorary member of the
Alabama press association. The re-
tirement of Grover from the presi-
dency had no effect in removing her
from her exalted position as the
first lady in the land.
SOME one versed in parliamentary
rules and regulations should get up
and object to Dick Hall remaining
in the race for governor. Since it
has been ascertained the Melissa
precinct did not endorse him his
nomination is without a second
THE Bolton News is wrathy with
the Banner on account OF a little
playful reference to its having don
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