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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12

We ere authorized to announce that Mr.. q.
y Beasley is q candidate for reelection to the
office of district clerk of McLennsn county,
subject to tie action Of the Democratic party
THE NEWS il authorized to announce Ed
Sparks as a candidate for district clerk, subject
90 the action of the Democratic party.
THE NEWS is authorized to announce Dr. r.
W. Burger as a candidate for the office of dis
trict c ERIK. subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
COR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

We sic authorized to announce that ]. n.
hallaghcT is ca dtdate for reelection to the
1 Aice of Justice ofJhe Peace Precinct No. /
keAnn an county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
We are authorized to aunOdnceJ T. Harri-
son as candidate for reelection to the Office
OF Justice ofthe Peace Precinct No l MnLen-
nan county, subject to the action of the Dem
ocratic party.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
FOR CONSTABLE.

JHE NEWS is authorized to announce Dee
Cook a. candidate for reelection TO the office
OF constable Of precinct No. McLennan coun-
~ subject to the action OF the Democratic party.
Hf. james ii Lockwood authorizes us to
announce him as a candidate for constable of
precinct NO, Mel, imam county, subject to the
action Ofthe Democracy.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12

The announcements of COL Tom
Bowers and Mr.. Rogers of Austin for
lieutenant governor, both on the anti
Hogg ticket are straws showing the di.
rection of the gubernatorial wind.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12

Judging from the seige of the
crowds and the personnel when the
Democrats of Texas want to do some-
thing for Texas they assemble in
Waco instead of Austin. Turn Texas
Loose.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
COUNTY AssEssoR

The NEW is authorized t. announce F. P.
Maiden as "a candidate for county assessor, sub
jeet to the action of the democratic party.
THE NEWS Is authorized to announce that
Pink H. Pogue is candidate fOv election to
the office of county tax assessor, subject TO- the
ction of the Democratic party.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT.

We are authorized 70 announce that Prof. j.
r, CODyers is acqndidste for re election to the
office unity Superintendent of Public In
suuCtiOn OfMcLeuLan county, subject to tn
action of the DemOcr attic party.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
FOR COUNTY sURyEYOR,

We are authorized to announce Mr.. Andrew
Goddard as candidate for re election to the
otilee Of county sur eyor, subject to the action
Dfthe Democratic Party.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12

Four counties in the Panhandle in.
structed for Clark last Saturday. Turn
Texas loose.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12

Give us Hogg if you can stand him
Two more years. If you cant for
GODS sake kill that little Waco giant
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
County OFFICERS.
FOR CoUFTY JUDGE

he News is authorize To announce that W
jenkins Is "A candidate for re election to
office of county judge of McLennan cou 'ty,
ject 10 the action of tho Democratic party
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12

There is new comet visible in the
East and the cause of the calamity
administration of James Stephen
hogg is fully explained.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
awsn Am&Ars Ns&sra.

Texas got one foot loose today and
she planted it right between Hogg's
eyes.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
For TREAsURER.

We are authorized to announce that Robert
s. Ross Is candidate for re reelection to the
office Of treasurer of McLennan county, subject
10 the action of the Democratic party.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12

Dry post oak cord wood, $3.50;
stove wood S4, so, at Gurley Wood
Yard.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-12
1t Does Not Matter il McCulloch
Mayor,

The flies and mosquitoes are going
to be just as bad. They'll ruin your
house just as quick. So give us your
orQers for screens. Enquire at branch
Office of Dallas Screen Co., at Me-
Kennon Bros, & Co.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
IN THE EMPEROR'S HONOR.
9tettiA Gives Hin . Grand Rece ption-His
Speech at the BauSuet.


BERLIN. May 15.-Emperor William began
yesterday tho round OF festivities with which
this summon Is to be filled. He and the En-
press passed the day in Stettin to celebrate
with the Pomeranian nobility the opening Of
the new county building. The reception sur
passed any other that has been given to the
Emperor since his accession to tho throne
The street through which the Emperor and
Empress passed to the City Hall was decorated
with flowers and flags from end to end Tri-
umphal arches had been erected at the princi-
pal points on the route. and busts OF tho
Emperor crowned with laurel were conspicu-
GUS in the shop windows. The sidewalks wore
quite impossible on account Of the crowds for
two hours before the Emperor appeared. and
fhe cheering was constant and spontaneous.
At the banquet in the evening the Emperor
said that he had special solicitude for Pom
recalled t5s Great Electors conquest Of stet.
The red griffin defended itself bravely
against the red eagle. and my ancestors con-
Iuered with difficulty Pomerania. Since We
nave stood together AS friends for centuries
I,o dare say with the poet .Brandenburg and
After the celebration the Empress returned
to Der and the Emperor proceeded to Dant-
zig. where TO- morrow he will attend the celo-
bration Of the Hussar regiment in commence
banquet to- morrow evening the Emperor will
make another speech. On Tuesday he will
attend the launching Of cruiser "E" at the
schichan yards The WHOLE city has been dec
to Schlobitten to hunt for a week and will then
return to Potsdam to receive Queen Wilhelmi-
ma. who is expected here on May 10
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
ON 4 TOUR OF INSPECTION
Germany SENDS DR.. Kayser 10 See What 10
the Natter in East Africa.

Germany SENDS DR.. Kayser 10 See What 10
tho Matter In East Africa.
BERLIN. May 15.-The Gerzan Government
has sent DR.. Kayser to East Africa to make a
tour Of inspection In tho German possessions
there and investigate the workings OF the new
administration. Germany's colony in East
Africa was first organized upon O military
basis under Major Won Wissmann. After
Wissmann had suppressed the Arab insur.
rection. eighteen months ago. the Govern tent
decided that the moment had come TO trans
form the administration from military into a
civil one. Baron Won Soden was appointed
Civil Governor. Oar es Salaam was chosen as
the seat Of government and the territory was
divided into three civil districts under impe-
rial commissioners
This reorganization on q civil basis was un.
fortunately followed by series Of disasters.
including the massacre Of 300 men under
Lieut. Won Zelewski In Uhehe. The defeat OF
Capt. krenzler at Tangs on the coast and
other reverses OF q less serious character all
OF which provoked severe criticism at home,
and the substitution OF civil for military au-
thority. was denounced as at least premature
The Government expressed its confidence in
the ability and experience OF Gov. Won Soden.
although he had been bitterly attacked BY
"issm mar and part OF the GERMAN press.
should be sent to Africa to make thorough
Investigation OF the new administration. He
will visit all the chief towns and make an ex-
haustive report upon the workings OF the new
customs laws. the system OF taxation. and
other features OF the administration.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
BLAINE IN FIRsz-RAZE HEALTH.
So Says Mr.. Platt-Mr. Blaine's ReporteS
Correspondence with M. Harrison.

80 Says Mr.. Plntt-Mr. Blaine's Reported
Correspondents with Mr.. Harrison.
II haven't seen Mr.. Blaine looking 30 we'll
in many years." said Thomas C. Plat at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday afternoon. He
saw Mr.. Blaine on his recent visit to Washing.
ton. II called upon the Secretary OF State"
continued Mr.. Plat. and there was the old
springy step. the keen and flashing eye. the
Blaine that the Republican party has had In
mind for 80 many years. I never saw Mr.
Blaine in happier mood than on this last
visit Of NINE Politics7 We had never word
to say on the subject The John Sherman
boom2 Well. Ia there any citizen Of tho Re.
publican party who will dispute the candidacy
Of Mr.. Sherman IL he feels that his party de-
siros his nomination p
The Secretary within q few days has had a
correspondence. 1t is said. with the President
concerning the stories circulated by Russell
Harrison and others In the White House cir
Gle as to Mr.. Blaine's health. These stories
have been printed. They have been read by
Mr. Blaine. and in his eorrespondcnce with the
s fSs i s'a the 1sps
sell has denied that he Was i s soa IN
Ganss friends in Ns@ 3ork saeySs
are angry at these reports concerning his
From all that can be gathered the opposition
nomination will not be- formidably arrayed
It is, declared. be a. counting Of noses in New v;
York. Pennsylyania. Ohio; Indiana. the silver
ssts and shoun 9hs the dss
from the Democratic and doubtful States
made up principally Of Federal office hold:
upon ; his renomination. the victor" q must
come on the first bal lot, Experts In hooking
this situation square IN the iace. declared that
NOT mil 10 nI han
Some Of those who advance these opinions are
In New York State the Harrison mon claim
twenty-siX out Of the sevcnty-two delegates.
Some wThoss opinions have been ac.
forty end even a larger share q the dcesa-
ton. The opp9n,ents Of tho President say
mainly responsible for the Harrison inathe.
tho delegation. viii without doubt be greatly
nelfMs n. Bliss is inclined to agree with sena-
tor Hiscocks figures.
days e Senator orys T. Patt 81 E Ef
It is said. will be named by Colorado in tho call
Of States. senator Joe Hnwlcy is considcre,
Is for Harrison. BESIDES. Senator l'lattS son
is one OF the delegates at large and his fathers
"na ar" yct ns men Of
necticut say that II wouldn't require much ar
gumnnt, to corral votes in the n"l"gntl9n ior
Drvi!lr rlatt, especially il n far Western state
brings him forward in the Convention.
The situation is md" more interesting hy
Tho announcement that senator Sherinhn's
friends In Washington arc now busy pulling
no wires on tho southern delegates. who were
.orralled for the President mainly through the
,fforts Of Robert 7, Porter. the Fraudulent
Census Taker.
Gen james s. GARRISON. Chairman Of tho
Republican National Committee. Is expected
O arrive in Washington tomorrow. The re-
,ort Is that Mr.. llatt will lon him there. and
hat Anal conference Of tho managers OF the
National Committee will be held.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
4 RAILROAD TO DAMAsCUs.
Palestine's Biggest Town to 30 Brought
Nearer tho Rest OF the World.

LONDON. May 15.-While the railroad be-
tween tho Mediterranean and Jerusalem is
still building. a more ambitious project is
about to be inaugurated In Palestine. English
capitalists have secured O concession giving
them the right to build railroad from Acre,
on the coast, to Damascus. The bay OF Acre is
eight miles across. and penetrates tho coast
for three miles. On its north side is the famous
town Of Acre. the last stronghold OF the Chris.
tians In Palestine In tho time OF the Crusaders
On the south side OF the bay is the walled town
OF Haifa Tho railroad Is to commence at these
two places. It will unite after few miles, and
then proceed along tho eastern foot OF Mt Car
mol. past Nazareth to the river Jordan, along
the eastern shore OF the Sea OF Galiiee. and
thence across the plain Of Damascus to the
big city. Damascus will be the terminus OF
tho line for a while. but 1t may be indefinitely
extended at some future time. MS 1t is believed
this route will be the beginning OF trunk rail-
Eoad to connect the Mediterranean and the
The railroad to Damascus will be about 100
miles In length. ITO Of which Will run over
plains leaving only ten miles Of rough work.
The cost 81 building and equipping the line.
which will be standard gauge. is cstimsted at
something under SlO.ON.UJO. The country to
be served by the railroad Is very md nro-
ductive. Damascus has population OF 25U,-
900. md the country through which the rail-
road Is to run contains about 100000 inhnb-
itantS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16

Csrenonies 20 be Held In the Senate Chan.
ber-Fresldent Marrison,s Reerels.

NSbSAOoIoD 20 Do "oI0 - to0 Seuot0 Cn0n
ber-President Harrison's Regrets.
WARRINGTON. May 15.-All day long there ha.
been stream of callers at the residence Of til,
late Senator Barbour to tender their sym pa
thies. Among those who called was Vice
President Morton. Justice Field. Senator
Kenna. Gen. William H. Payne. and Col. Rober,
W. Bourke Of Virginia, Col. L. Q. Washington
Major R W. Hunter. and Col. Morton Mayre
Auditor OF Virginia. The Vice.President re.
ceived from Secretary Halford message OK.
pressing President Harrisoh's regret at being
unable to attend the funeral exercises. TWAS
as follows:
RxHcuTrvs hAHsIoN. WASHINGTON, May H.
10 the ViorPrestdenG BIR: The President desires mo
to acknowledge tho receipt OF your informing HIM
of the sudden death Of the Hon John Barbour late
Senator from the State Of Virginia and In vitng him to
be present at tho funeral services held In the SEN
ate Chamber At O'Clock Monday, the 18th inst
This sad reaches him Just Is he 10
ing tho city with Mrs. Harrison, who has been in III
health for some time. But for tho command of the
physician that Mrs. arrsons trip not further post.
ponsd. tho President would esteem privilege to 70.
main and participate with the in tho last
Of respect to the memory Of the distinguished Senator
Very respectfully. W u.,o,n p,,v.,. s.,,.,.
Tho Virginia Democratic Association met
o-day at the Metropolitan Hotel, where
speeches In euloRy OF the dead Senator were
made and appropriate resolutions adopted.
Prominent people from every part OF Viz
ginin will attend the ceremonies, as we'll IA
the Vice President. the Cabinet. the JUSTICES
OF Representatives.. members OF tile diplomatiS
CORPS senior officers OF the army aud navy
and the District Commissioners.
At IL o'clock Tomorrow senator Barbour's
remains will DO taken from his late residence.
- street Northeast, to the marble room In
the senate wing Of the Capitol.
=, The Senate will meet ut ~. and at O'Clock
the body will be taken into the Senate Cham.
ber. followed BY the high officials Of the bodies
mention in the usual order N o~A'0'
After the service the committees OF thu Fan.
ate and House will escort the body from the
Cham Der. and when the guests have retired IL
Dy tho Senate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
A SIICRI-LIDED S1RIKE.
Both Sides Make Concessions and the
Street Car Men Go to Work Again.


CLEVELAND. May 10 The shortest street oar
strike on record. considering the number of
men involved and the immense amount Of
traffic tied UP. occurred here to-day At o
O'Clock this morning motor men and conduc.
tors on the East Cleveland Street Railroad limo
struck. They had been working eleven to
twelve and half hours per day at lUs, cents
por hour for motor men and 16 cents TOR con-
ductors.
They demanded - for day Of ten hours for
both motor men and COM uctors. Not street
ear moved on the lin" If the uOmDun 10 .dnv
and hundreds Of churcli;goers in the fashion.
abl. section aIongsEuniln avenue and Pros
idsnt ard viee.frosidcn ITO, Of tho company at.
motor. "'
After these failures the officials consulted.
and decided TO meet. the men. Concession,
were made on both sides. and in Just Ave and
men viii receive ls cent? per hour for J ten
hour. For oyer time the motor men will lei
~ ssnts per hour. and conductors 10 cents.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
PROF. SNOW BURIED.
Hts Chief Rival Among Harlem Ca
Walkers Heads tho Line OF Pail Bearers

Hts Chief Rival Among Harlem Cake
Walkers Heads the Line OF Pail Bearers.
Prof. Snow. tho champion cake walker. was
buried yesterday from tho Day Star Baptist
Church. and there is universal mourning
among the Harlem cake walkers. Prof. Shows
name in private life WAS William Smith. and
his color was the darkest shade Of black. He
was 30 years old. and lived Mt both street and
Fourth avenue Ho was married. and was tho
only man to have the distinction OF being
divorced by Police Justice Duffy
Prof. Snow won many canes and cakes By the
grace OF his pace. and incidentally won the
smiles OF tho women who looked on. His wife
could not fail to be jealous. and she had him
arraigned in court and said no neglected her
never saw his graceful form again.
You are diyorcod for six months" said JUS
wH sbe ag
Prof snow had two formi dable rivals In his
Scudder Of Troy. Billy Counsel would have
carried of some Of the prizes won by the Pro-
nerves while walking by chewing gum. The
tSrnoy paks Te %es a
blyman Daniel Van Colt always held promi-
nent place could not conscientiously give tho
70 snow wSs psosS q hs shape and r..
lea 70 MS early death. winch was due to pneu-
monia. He died poor. and Billy Counsel hur.
ried about among tho dead mans friends and,
enough to dofray the funeral expenses
The Day Star Baptist Church occupies the
ground floor OF the two-story brick structure
plain to, severity. The Rev. Ebenezor,Bird
preached the funeral sermon. There was n
Scudder headed the line OF six pail bearers
who carried the coffin out OF the church and
deposited 1t IN the hearse. which conveyed It
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
YOUNG WoEMAH rs BETTER.
The Harvard Student VIII Recover fsou
tho Effects OF the Accident,

ALBANY. May 15.-Mr. Ben J. woeman. son o
DR.. J. H. Woman Of Outing. who was thought
to have been MORALLY wounded by the acct.
dental discharge OF pistol four weeks ago
while visiting mt the house OF friend In this
city. is convalcscing rapidly. and will probably
no able to return to Harvard before commence.
ment.
J., Mr. Wocman's case has been one OF larticp-
lar interest on account of tho young INNS
popularity In both college aud s"rD! circles.
ne mao already taken high honoro 1t Harvard.
Journalist.
The CIRCUMSTANCES OF the shnot,ri. hnu2h
purely accidental. were quito r"wark Abe. 4
room IN the house where h. Wa Nsi'i. WI
decorated with armor Of yar6u' n.hue 40
ages, While looking over ,hr, .lstl'sg we ID.
ons Mr.. woman WAS attract! ~ a yviH naSy
revolver. a relic Of the ron"i."H,. VINE ne
was examining II, the wenrgr %hr' y" mao no
suspicion was loaded. sudden "Npl9lea;T Sh0
ball passing entirely throlri. hi body. The
revolver had been in i's rnr" u. q Gu 5y
Tor many years. and the rnr,T ~" had uouot-
less been placed in II u dol'' oars before,
The officers OF Haryar! nWr.ty, as ven
as the numerous friend. Of i"th Young woe
man and his father, nh" lsenl,es'ed the
warnest interest in his cor yn.c-cehce
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT FOR DOCS
Ono OF Them Disturbed Salvation Services
The Other WINS Cro,s

The Other WINS Gross.
A dog. three officers OF tho Salvation Army
one minister. two Cinnamon. and horde Of
children relieved the monotony of Washine ton
square at 5:3O o'clock yesterday afternoon.
After ten minutes Of excitement. Policeman
Thompson appeared. watched man put the
dog in box and then shot the dog dead
through tho wood
The Salvation Army we're holding revival
services in the old Asbury Methodist Episco-
pal Church at tho corner OF Washington place
and University place. Sergeant A. j. +. Hay
was conducting the Meeting. The congrega.
scotc terrier ran into tho Church. lie He stopped
Just inside the door ana barked several short,
Middle aisle tss nus hp head pd
Sergeant Ray saw tho dog coming ,toward
H o the eRareh ca%e
ID s the aaofs n
paused at the DOOR circled about for moment
q yelling men and children followed him Near
t the Washington Arch the dog turned and ran
him IKE tho lied Sea before the israeiites.
giving him wide. open thoroughfare. Again
house Of Mrs. Hicks. Lord. Opposite her house
and II n tFen. Of the statue stS0d
low black brow. AS tho dog passed him the
negro grabbed and caught him by the tail,
swung him in the air. clutched him BY the
napc Of tho neck. and started on a run toward
q garbage box near the Washington Arch. Be-
hind him trailed the congregation Of the
Asbury Church.
Into tho garbage box the negro dumped tho
snapnng cur. and shut tho cover with bang.
BY this time Policeman Thompson OF the Mer-
Ger street station arrived He and the negro
minutefy inspected the box. then bounded on
# and listened. The dog, was still there. Po-
iiceman Thompson fired twice through the
There was no sound from within. He lifted
the I'D; The brown Scotch terrier was dead.
staid residents OF North Washington square
heard the, shots. The negro passed along the
block explai ming the cause ofthe disturbance.
dimes.
A small dog owned by Paul Huthnut Of II
East Eighty seventh street became peevish
yesterday. and tho owner turned him over to
Policeman Curtain Of the East Eighty eighth
ply cross. Tho policeman shot him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-16
The Methoaists 10 Onah.

OMAHA. May 16.-The Methodists spent to.
day among tho various churches. Many of tho
ministers occupied the pulpits about this city
Council Bluffs. and South Omaha. A sabbath
observance meeting was held under tho
auspices OF the American Sabbath Union in
Exposition Hall at 3 T. NJ. Bishop New.
man presided. Addresses Of ten minutes
duration were delivered by Bisbops Warrsn
f And NNinds. Col, Elliott +. Shepard. and
wards. and Judge Lawrence. chnplainI Nc Nc
Cabe and Or. NJ. s. Hard conducted the sing
ing. To.morIow will be devoted to the pro-
election Of officers will be taken up and the
balance o. the work will be devoted to ACTING