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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-07

of a camp to write reminiscenc..
the war, read them before tho :
and file them in the records fo,
by the future historian, and h.,
down to the children of the On,
crates so that they will knox
are not the posterity of rebels
conspirators.
Adjutant General Stod1ard /,
verbal report Of his work
said the work of the Office :,
labor of love, although the d,
entailed hardships upon himself
associates, owing to the conds'
incident to the beginning of An
ISOLATION. He found the tre,,!
empty and the money to fun
postage for mailing 400 or 500
tiers and 200 commissions anpu,lL
a membership in the state of M
had to come out of the pocke.E
himself and associates. Tue an
tant generals office had received &
cient help from Comrades M
Davis, Dee Cook, Miller M oore u
J b. Chestnut, during the reuu;A
who had been assigned to du,ys
his aids, and their places had X
been slnecure. He expressed NJ
ticular appreciation of the effcjA
services rendered by the corn,
cour.ers during the reuni IN, NA
posed Of school boys under Is WI
of age.
Capt. Il. II. Phelps introduced
resolution thanking Adjutant al
eral Sod Lard for his efficient u
vices. He had known GeoeS
Sto lizard IN war and in peace. x
he was n soldier whose heart, N
and pocket were at the dlsposlb
his comrades. The resolution y
adopted.
General Stoddard replying Il
he WAS a poor speaker in public n
his wife said he had very llttlel
say at home, in fact did not N
when she thought he ought, bu.
believed if his best girl were press!
she would discover bushes on \
cheeks provoked by the remark,
Comrade Phelps aud the eviders
OF the appreciation of the vetsnsI
which filled his heart with graf
tude. H. said he departed fraS
Austin hastily on night train
come to Waco, to attend this med
ing, leaving behind him the col
panionship of an order whose God
Of morals were of the highest, b
he preferred the United Confeder|
Veterans TO all other orders. 3
said he would continue with h
camp, the Texas division and ID
.ional order Of confederates mt
taps" shall sound.
A resolution of thanks was .!
Tended Col. J. J Adams and Gu
Nj w Sims, aids to Adjutss
General Stoddard, for their efficie.
services.
A motion to adjourn was carried
.nd as bugle in the rear of u
lall sounded ",aps,' the old 50
hers broke ranks and left the hs.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-07
CLOSING SESSION.


At o'clock this morning at the
command of attention the conven.
ton rose and was led in prayer by
Rev. K. G. Burleson, of Baylor
university.
Capt. c. l.. johnson of Waco,
w. G. Walsh of Austin and r. M.
Henderson of Sulphur Springs were
appointed committee to report on
the proposition of Miss Eala Moore
regarding an industrial school.
The committee on credentials re.
ported B. Timmons camp, La
Grange, entitled to votes; Hill
county association, S votes, in
creasing the total number of dele.
gates 369.
The committee on resolutions
rep orted the following, which was
adopted:
Whereas, The Twenty.third leg
islature submitted an amendment to
the constitution OF the state, au.
thorizing an annual appropriation,
not exceeding 100000, for the
support of the Confederate home,
which amendment is to be voted on
at the next regular election.
Resolved, That we, the United
Confederate Veterans of the divi.
sion Of Texas, in reunion assent led,
fully approve and endorse said
amendment, and hereby urge upon
all survivors of the army and navy
of the Confederate states residing
in Texas, and all friends of the
cause, to cooperate in securing the
adoption of said amendment.
Resolved by the division of
Texas, Uaited Confederate Veter.
ans, That the perm ,nent headq lar.
tiers of the United Confed crate
Veterans should be located at Nav
o leans.
Resolved, That az an evidence of
the appreciation of the Confederate
veterans of Texas of the courtesy
and hospitality of the city of Hous.
ton, extended in the past and ten.
dered in the future, that the com
mander of this division on hshalf |
thereof, be requested to invite the
Houston Light Guards to accompa-
ny the Tex as delegation to Birning-
ham as an escort and to act in such
capacity Will, there and that said
company be requested to carry with
it if possibl, the famous Light
Guard band.
That the commanding general
communicate this resolution and in.
vitation to Captain F. A, Reichert,
commanding aid company.
Resolved, That the thanks of
The United Confederate Veterans of
the division d Texas are hereby ex.
tended Pat Cbburne Camp, Waco,
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-07
The Human Electrical FOTcGl
How They Control the OrgarS
Of the Body. /

The electrical force OF the human body
the nerve fluid may be termed, +, an esrI
cla'ly attractive department of science, asI
eXerts so marked an influence on the heal!
OF lie organs Of the body Nerve force
produced by the brain and conveyed a
means Of the nerves to the various organsJ
'he poIy. thus supplying the latter with VI
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-07

On motion Capt. R H Phelps,
of Lagrange. Will Lambert OF
Houston, Y Z Coombs of Dallas,
T. j. Goree Of Dallas, and Fred
Cotton, of Austin, were appointed a
permanent committee on Confed.
crate dead. & fs4
The following report from the
committee on time and place OF
next meeting was read:
Waco, Tex, April G, '94
Gen. l.. S. Ross com handing the
division of Texas in reunion assem-
bled: Your committee appointed
to select time and place for the
next annual reunion of the Texas
d vision of United Confederate
Veterans pectfully beg leave to
report a. follows:
The city of Dallas was unan-
imously selected as the place and
the first Wednesday in July, 1895,
as the tina. Respectfully sub
mitted,
j Ill. Cochran, Dallas.
]. w. Simmons, j. f. Johnston
camp, Mexia..
w. j. f. Ross, Walter Davis
camp, Waxahachie.
Will Lambert, Dick bowling
camp, Houston.
T. J Goree, Ross E,tor camp,
Rusk
J. T. Hunter, J. G. L oton camp,
Huntsville.
p. c. Mckee, II II. Boone camp,
n avasota
L. G. S.eagall, Albert Sydney
Johnson camp, San Antonio, com.
mittee
The report was adopted.
The following resolution was
offered and adopted unanimously:
r solved, That a committee of
four members of the association be
appointed to confer with the man.
ayers and passenger agents of rail
road lines in this state, and their
connecting lines in other states, for
the purpose of securing reduced
rates of transportation for the del.
egates from Texas to Birmingham.
That said managers and agents
are respectfully, but earnestly re-
quested to give such reduction in
rates as will secure large attend
ance from Texas, to the end not
only that many veterans may be
able to attend, who will not be able
to d. 30 if the rates heretofore are
adhered to, but especially that
Texas may be SO represented as will
enable Houston to secure the next
annual meeting Of the association
for the South.
That Comrade w. ID Cleveland,
of Houston, member of Dick Dow
ling camp, be appointed chairman
of said committee, with the special
request of his comrades that he use
every endeavor to effect the purpose
Of this resolution.
That Comrades T. n. Ward, of
Camp M.gruder of Galveston, Phil
lip Sanger of Dallas, George Clark
Of Pat Cleburne Camp, Waco, and
j. Peter Smith of r Z. Lee camp,
Fort Worth, constitute the balance
of the committee.
That the members of this COM
mittee are each and all earnestly re-
quested by their old comrades to
give prompt and vigorous attention
to the duties hereby entrusted to
them.
the following was read:
To members of Green's and De.
Bray's brigades, United Confed.
crate Veterans
Veterans of De. Brsy's brigade of
Texas cavalry, composed Of De
Bray's 10Th Texas cavalry, Woods
32d Texas cavalry and Gould's 23rd
Texas cavalry, regiments Confeder,
ate States Of America, are requested
to send their addresses to r. M
Franklin, Galveston, Tex, also to
send him list of regimantal aud |
company Off ,ers and any sketches
or "reminiscences of incidents in the
history of their regiments that they
may be able to furnish.
Mr. franklin also requests mem.
bers of Green's brigade who took
part in the naval engagement at
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-07

AN HISTORICAL RELIC.
Among the relics OF the late civ3
war none are more tenderly cheS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25
srprDsTJTTOrS FRENCH MOTHERS.

From, The London Daily News.
'' ,,t,ii. ,,,n * that Of the mothers OF certain
ny 49," which had b.en sent to the French MIN
- ~ W,r These women have been greatly
,r,,l hv certain paragraphs which have been gong
m. rnInd of the press, to the effect that the msu
- h,s always had "A baneful influence on the career
-, 49,. I,t. car of Russia They point out mere
fore that their are particularly unfortuh az
g., h.inr associated In than one way Win ih',
e,mr fatal figure They belong 10 what Is cAiI,i
,h[ .'ls,3 c,ass which means that they attain tn'
thnt wear and m consequence they were porn III
isT3 in order to thoroughly appreciate the atsu-
mn, II IL necessary To bear In mind that the
French do not like the Ielgians. use the terms
"scptlnte" and ''nonant'" for seventy ana ninety y
h,, maj they sneak of % 'sixtythirteen ana W
as ".Ightv-thirteen" Then they were called to the
ranks on the 18th OF November. and those VINO
earv, only on. wear will be released on the l3h or
November OF This year The petitioners therefore
nr,V that their sons may be released on the i2th
i Instead OF the i3th The petition Is signed. "A
Group OF Superstious Mothers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25
WILD HORSES ~ NEVADA.


From The san Francisco Call.
r. l.. Fulton. the representative or the anu "a
partment of the Central Pacific Railroad III 80 ~
vada in the city He says that men VINO ,s srs
given the subject much attention assert tAa .n'
are now running wild in Nevada -V"" heau ,;i
horses and that they are multiplying Al a sntt
rate Notwithstanding the efforts made 20 'esvI =
their breeding. The last Legislature passei q nm.
permitting any person TO shoot stations i1uhu 49,,
ming Wild and the stOckmen who are ieed.hs n.
take advantage Of this law and shoot me 10 ,ns
feeding the carca TO the hogs. The ieeI s.ss
placed upon a horse is about s. head. wnicn sssh
an idea of the comparative useessness OF ho' .on,ai
in that state \ few years ago there we're ,ui
loose among the wild droves finely brei stsn sar
and "A colt supposed to be OF his get "s' az.
several seasons the object OF the atteh,unS ,si,f
tlemen. who sought TO capture him. Ills pssn,
ground was on the Evans ranch. near IRON ,u ~sis
and he successfully eluded all the attempts, ss
to make him "A prisoner. He was descIlpeu ,srhd
magnificent specimen OF equine flesh, OF Wvvnu IA
Richness and is supposed 10 have died IN me- -.osS
state. There are many fine colts among the 'sI.,ss
herds hut they possess but little value. re
percentage OF the wild horses are founn ln,ssa
neghborhood OF Elko and Iron Point me oT:s
In destroying them is to preserve the teel' wws,A
they naturally consume. for sheep ana hoss VIZ"
have marketable value.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25

throughout the long years Of his life as Collector
He patronlzed Barge he bought the pictures OF ne
BarbizOn school, he gathered porcelaits toSetne ~
a time when the recognition of sucn s9drces ..
beauty was only beginning 10 stir IN the land. ne
WAS one of the first TO encourage the importation q
m. finest and most expensive works OF art IL 70
well To remember just what this means. ~ ne nca
man who buys many valuable pictures ana stalues
does not simply MI his house with treasures 10 Se
market for those things; he keeps up me ram, ny
in them his influence reacts Tor gool Upon ~
pcture-buying world In general Mr. waters uIa
much 10 open the stream OF great arr INA, has
flowed into our country from the Old objections ot
Europe and TO keep ii flowing He WI De MISSED
not alone as the owner OF a great gallery out as
always Interested In the Advancement Oh O.
here. and had share in many enterprises ~''a
which his name has not publicly been associated
America has begun at last 70 share in move;
London was not slow 10 adopt We nay De sS 81 ,ss
consider the poster not merely as an ooJeSt Oh W. w..
collectors admiration but as practcal ,hs, re
the application OF artistic IDEAS The saliy mean.
biz" We have always had with Us. occas0na.y
We have had some highly desirable examples lae, =,
is one adaptation OF figure OF Beraud ; g a ~
proclaim the charms of parsonage tn y lIip ~
chinatown" which is gay and clever b hn. NV h,
Napoleon poster We have just received, done ~
c;rasset Tor the Century Magazine. IS The hrst 70
our knowledge TO represent IN America ienhs
resolve 10 raise this method of advertising 70 AZ
artistic plane. In Paris the "afhche mas T ss
recognized as a work OF art There j. 4 niue my
not twenty minutes walk from the Opera whefe III II
sagot the principal dealer In Such Ie4 asa Srisni
show you-and sell you AZ good prlce-,he o, sns
designs which Willette. Cheret. Carloz Schwsos'
Steinlen Grasset and Nalloton have made ior pay.
houses and p!ll-makers sewing machine 'Stps , ~
and publishers IL Is delicious TO hear NJ SdgOx ~,
ferring choice Grasset or lau'rec son S1,sss
chapel Here in New-York the same deierence -
observed among amateurs, but The century Iii
tcrprise il II Is emulpied as ought 80 De ocssrs
doubtless increase the genera! interest," IN pvvs,..
and make A belief in the possibilities OF the Is''"
OF the articles OF every mans aes'he''c 'A'''"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25

Visitors To Turin who have seen the celegp, cya
Chapel OF Saint Ludona, which adJoins sn s,,srs
Palace must have noticed on one OF the az % tes
glass shade under which Is placed rene. a. has
tmony OF a miracle wrought. This ine tI'mherts
story. In November. 1878. when hl,s ,ss Queen
lie was ATTEMPTED by Passanante al NaPIe'' her
Margherita wore fastened TO chateialnrr wear
waist small silver horn lwhich i'a ana, AT the
moment when the would-be murderous a. 18th sucn
place. Queen Margherta was sei .n i,iie silver
terrible commissions that she held TINS ~, an I'M
ornament so tightly in her hand that II 'e civ after
preston in her soft white fingers ana ON" vas re-
several hours could 1t be moved ""e' -
lgiously preserved. ,,. IN. Sovereign
Among the various ways In which t Mne,donna for
wished 10 show her gratitude TO lne 10 have the
silver horn made into medal; on a.eov ~ and
which was engraved Per sraza IL small letters
..Saiye Regina" This medal is now dea'ea'e'
royal chapel at Turin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25
TIE SHAN FIGHT WAS GETTING SERIOUS

From The Queensander AUSTRALIA
\ volunteer sham light took place recently In
England During the retreat "A Scotch volunteer. IN
scrnmbing through some bushes. stuck fast In
hedge one OF the advancing foe. seeing the stua-
lion for a Joke came toward the unfortunate volun-
trcr at full charge. with his bayonet nxed ana
ferocious hook his face. The poor fellow In the
hedge seeing the threatening aspect OF AFFAIRS
bawicl out AT the top OF his voice: 'llaud on, you
IDIOT; dinna YOU ken It's only In fun
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25
YOU MAY OBSERVE ron rOURSELE
rrom The Oneenslander. AustralIa.

From The Queenslander, Australia
"Did you ever notice the fact" asks an observing
correspondent. that the man who walks on the
shady side OF the street and takes of his hat to
cool his head on no. day Is nine times out of
ten. badheaded. while the man with a shock Of
halr-enough 10 make "A window brush -never thinks
OF removing his hat. whatever the temperature may
be? Watch 1t and for yourself. Did you ever
notice the fact that nine brick chlmneys out of ten
on ordinary buildings. after the chmneys eight
or ten years old always lean 10 the east north
Fact! Look for yourself"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25
NE DICK AND TIE KANGAROO.

DE DUCK md TIE hANGAROO
By Edward Lear
Please give me a ride your back,
Said the duck to the kangaroo;
Il could sit quite still and say nothing but quacH
The whole OF the long day through!
And we'd 20 10 the Dee and the Jelly 30 Lee
over the land and over the sea;
Please take ride. oh do.
Said the duck to the kangaroo.
Said the kangaroo 10 the duck.
This requires little reflection;
Perhaps on the whole II might bring me luck,
And there seems but one objection. .
Which is If you'll let me speak so bold;
Your feet are unpeasantly wet and cold,
And would probably give me the roo
Matiz." said the kangaroo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25
Is LIE LOOKED AT III

From The oueenslander. Austrana. or AT tn.
Sammy came home from IN Afternoon
Natural History Museum -, hts grandpa, W.
Where have you been! saiu GOOD spirits.
oh ,'v We've We had a splendid time We've '
dead circus
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25

Fine kaga ware, exquls-
itc decorations in gold
and fine colorings, worth |
1900
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25

!hr "' IN, IN" Their work is Only half done II they
arrange abou, speed. snfety expense ana 50 on anu
do nothing about the VULGAR horror that one Is now
compelled to stick with a brLsh-on every letter
that trusts 10 the post
Anrop,s of postage stamps IL may be observed that
another article Of daily use has lately excited an
interest here which it once seemed lmprooaoe
would ever be- aroused. America has begun at last
+, share I'm the movement which Paris set going "A
long time ago and London has just concluded 10
adopt We refer TO the advertising poster We haSe
begun to consider II not merely as an op)ect al we
collectors admiration but AZ pracucal ntulu a"'
the application OF artistic IDEAS. The Stuuy inca
ire blil' we have always had with US occasi2inally
we have had highly desirable examples. Ihere
is one adaptation of a figure OF Berlud :. used 20
chinatown" which is gay and c.ever' but me
Napoleon poster we have Just receiVei, uo n, py
our knowledge to represent In America a DEFINITE
resolve to raise this nethod ., hdyersihs TO an
ognized AZ IA work of art. There Is ntte Shop no'
twenty minutes Walk from the Hpf ERA, . wsr' Will
show and sell You at good pricGhe s chlm'
Stenien Grasset and Vaoton have made for play
and publishers 1t is delicious to hear NJ. sagot
Serring TO a choice Grasset or Lautrec somewhat
as one might speak of the frescoes In the sixtine
observed among amateurs but The century's" en-,
terprise. II 1t is inflated as 1t ought TO be- VIII
doubtless increase the general interest in posters
and make belief In the possibilities OF the latter
one OF the articles OF every mans aesthetic faith
There have been sent by Braun. Clement
CO. the noted European photographers. who have
lately opened a branch house in this city, the first
six numbers of beautiful periodical IL Is entitled
II es Chefs d Oeuvre" 1t deals with the master
pieces painting sculpture and architecture seat
tered through the Continent and Great britain Its
text is written by the leading critics OF France and
the two helogravures which are given In each issue
OF the work quite the highest plane OF re-
productive work. The plates sent US include the
''Monna Lisa" Rembrandts "Syndics." Botticellrs
"Prmavera" the Moses OF Michael Angelo.
Amicns Cathedral and other monuments or pict-
ures equally famous History and anecdote are
charmngly mlng.ed In the facile French text, and
altogether this is a work OF erunely artistic sSnih-
canoe. It Is to continue indefinitely.
When Mr.. William T. Walters OK Baltimore. died
last Thursday it is doubtful II the majority OF those
who read the sketches OF his life realized the inn
Inense service he had been to the spread of artistic
culture in America. The establishment of his great
gallery Is well known. as Ia aso the generosity with
which he threw II at frequent Intervals TO the
public. Less familiar. but no less far-reaching has
been his wise encouragement Of the best In art
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1894-04-26
PUSH THEM FROM THE START.

To make early and profitable gains it is necessary
feeder knows push the young things from the start With
livestock this necessary than with young pigs
where the earlier the frame made the earlier the finishing
process be begun and the profit realized To do this the
dams prior weaving time must be kept perfect health and
in good mkgivng condition, avoiding at the time all
feverhness that sometimes results from high feeding of I'M
assmaed food To this pink of healthy condition and
rich flow of milk nothing surpasses the Standard Food
featured by the F. Sanborn Company of Omaha Nebraska
We have heretofore called attention number of feeding
trials with fattenng cattle and the very superior results OBJ
tanned by the of this Food large number of testimonials
received by the manufacturers show that equally good results
are being constantly obtained by hog growers, and quite
for those who have fed small quantities to the nursing
dams make the pigs weigh 200 lbs at six months the growth
being the great factor in the gain Such hogs with short
finishing period, cannot fail to be profitable They have the
advantage of splendid start in life and digestive system in
perfect order during the entire growing period They go
off feed during their entire lives and lose their appee
while every pound they eat counts All the reports hear
from those have used the Standard Food for the
above indicated uniformly favorable that have hest
ation in recommending that it be given tria.-From The
Iowa Homestead of April goth, 1894.
STUART GRAIN co.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1894-04-26
OF Interest 70 Stpels breeders.

A friend of Ed Prick, while in Eu-
rope purchased and brought direct
from Italy the finest and largest three
year old Jack ever brought to America.
The Jack is black with white points,
large fiat bone, head and neck like a
coach horse, stands 1914 hands high and
weighs over 100 pounds, and has the
greatest measurement of heart and
lung power Of any JACK in the country,
The season viii be made at the farm
of Ed Frick, FIVE miles east of Audubon
on the south telephone road
fRICK Y Fry,
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1894-04-26
FOR SALE,

A stock of General Merchandise
Business established. One Of the bes
towns of 1900 In Nebraska, q number
of large factories and two packing
houses located here. A fine brick cor
ner location. Here is an opening for
a live man to make money rapidly.
Too much other business, reason for
selling. Address, Chas. Van Gorder
Audubon, Iowa.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1894-04-26
HOrsemen-Take Notice.

The trotting horse Spokane, record
1926, will make the season of 1894 al
the Fair Grounds at Harlan. Terms,
same as last season, $500 And will be
payable at the Commercial Bank.
Accounts for 1898 will bs fouAd al
tho Commercial Bank,
III, b, WATSON.
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1894-04-26

Fancy dress prints Standard 3ai
Good firm Unb. Muslin yard wide. 4
Good firm Bleached Muslin yd wide b
Curtain Scrim 40 inches wide. ..... 3
Check NainsOok 2S inches wide 80, 8
Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1894-04-26
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