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Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Twenty five or thirty men were
engaged in grading the yard on
either side of the new Catholic
church, Tuesday. They put it in
apple pie order.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

The average American voter is
waiting patiently for another oppor
tunity to vote the Republican ticket
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

John Powers, who was drowned
in Little Loyal Sock in the vicinity
of Jordan's dam in Forks twp, while
engaged in floating logs on Tuesday
of last week, an account of which
was given in the REPUBLICAN, in
our last issue, has not, at this writ
ing, been recovered from his watery
grave. Two men experienced in
diving and remaining under water,
of Wiliamsport, with the assistance
of at least one hundred neighbors
of the unfortunate man, are engaged
in searching for the body.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

r. il. Marks of Dushore, has Il
new ad in the REPUBLICAN this
week. Mr.. Marks is progressive
business man.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

It is understood that if the income
tax is declared to be demonstrations
al an extra session of congress will
at once be necessary.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

There is rumor, that the woman
in black has been seen on our streets
recently.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

The G.. A. r. Posts OF the county
are making arrangements to properly
observe Memorial Day.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

M. L. King of Davidson twp, was
transacting business at the county
scat, Tuesday.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

County Supt. F. w. Meylert has
recovered from his recent illness and
is on duty again. He is visiting
schools in Cherry, Colley and Lopez
this week,
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Two hundred or more wild DUCKS
were floating on the calm waters Of
Lake Mokoma, Saturday.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Work on the Brooklyn, Susque>
hanna county, oil we'll has been
abandoned and the hole plugged.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Ropx.-To Mr., and Mrs. Frank
Shaffer OF Laporte twp, ON friday
April 18th, q son.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Amos Little of Nordmont; was
transacting business in WiIliamsport
Monday.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

An electric railroad between La =
porte and Eagles Mere. would be a
paying investment. We invite par
ties interested in the trolley to call
and take look over the ground,
this summer.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

We have addressed statements 10
q number of our delinquents. flease
remit.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Thirty years ago Sunday, the H.
Abraham Lincoln was assasslnaIeo
He died on the 18th at 7 q. m.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

The trustees of the M. E. church
and parsonage property at Larorte,
are: w. j, Higley, John Anders,
Joseph Pennington, John v. Finkle
and S. Mead. The stewards are:
W. j. Higley, John V. Finkle, Jos.
Pennington, Miss Jennette Spencer,
Miss Harriet E. Grimm. Glass
leader is W. J. Higley. The amount
of salary estimated for Laporte
charge for the conference year TO
April 1st 1896 is S24O0O. For pas
tor s224.00; presiding elder $1,000.
E. S. Latshaw the pastor, pays of
this amount S24.OO or two dollars
per month, leaving a balance of 5000
to be raised by the stewards and
otherwise for pastor.
The trustees at Nordmont are: E.
|. Brundage, q. NJ. Speary, d. C..
Gritman, Oscar Lewis and Joseph
Trough. Stewards at Nordmont are:
Thomas Hallstead, G. NJ. Speary,
Joseph Trough. Glass leader, Thos.
Hallstead. The estimated salary
for Nordmont for the ensuing year
is for the pastor $500, for the pre-
siding elder $500. We trust these
amounts, small as they are will be
properly divided into twelve pay
ments and paid monthly or quarterly.
Signed in behalf of the officers by
the pastor. E. s. LATsHAw.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Hon. G.. 3. Buckalew, of Blooms
burg, is very ill at his home in that
place and there is small chance OF
his recovery.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

The Baptist pulpit was elaborat'y
decorated with flowers last Saooath
in memory of Easter services.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Harry Karns who is attending
school in Towanda, Sundayed with
his parents in this place.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

RoRN:-To MIR. and Mrs. W. b.
Ritter of Laporte. on Sunday, April
14th, a daughter.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

It is now against the law to eaten
trout for profit.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Decoration Day will occur on
Thursday of court week.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Those of our delinquents are re-
quested to settle.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19
Oil Well Abandoned.

The Bradford, Pa, capitalists who
drilled for oil near Forkston last
season, have abandoned their we'll
and are giving up their leases. This
looks as if they consider the prospect
of finding oil in Wyoming county a
discouraging one.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

We are pleased to note that a
majority of our sick, are on the
mend.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

WIN. Helm occupies the dairy
honse on tie McFarlane farm.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Towanda is to have new 25,ooo
Nj. E. church.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

DR.. Hill Of Laporte, who went
west few weeks ago, returned home
7, es lay.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19
April 26th is Arbor day.

The REPUBLICAN is the pest.
Subscribe.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Fishermen will be interested to
know that law has been passed and
is now in force prohibiting them
from catching brook or speckled
trout for the purpose of selling them
under a penalty of two dollars for
each fish so sold; neither shall they
be caught under six inches in length
under penalty of five dollars for
each fish so caught.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

It will soon he time to plant the
garden.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Procrastination will steal time. Don't
put off taking lcok at Jacob Per's, new
goods. Hughesville, Pa.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

A*-
The N. Y. Weekly Tribune
and
y Sul'iuan Republican y
for
sl.25 One Year $l.25.
-k-x-x-x-# n
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Large line Of children's suits from s. to
81 at Jacob Per's, Hughesville, Pa.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

A new and fine line of mackintosches at
Jacob Per's, Hughesvllle, Pa.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Don't forget to secure your Easter tie.
Jacob Per has flne assortment.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

Mems suits from $3 to $40 at jacob
Pers, uughesville, Pa.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19

We the undersigned auditors of the Borough
of Lap,,te do hereby certify that we have ex-
amncd, adjusted and audited the foregoing
accounts Of the Treasurer, Collector and Over.
seers of or; also all the vouchers, redeemed
orders aud order book, as the SINE were IRE.
sented to us. for the fiscal year ending Monday
Il 4th day o. Msrch 1895, and that We find
the same correct as herein shown, to the best
of our knowledge, inquiry, information and
belief. Witness our hand and seal this day
April 8, 1885,
IL. T. DOWNS,)
M'aAyITT ANyIIIT Borough Auditors.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-04-19
SheriR's Sale.

By virtue Of writ of Fl Fa. issued out
of the Court of Common Pleas of Sulli-
van county. and to me directed and deliv-
cred, there will be exposed to public sale
ut the Court House, Laporte Pa,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10

Scripture and said no murderers shall
enter the kingdom OF heaven. and
draws as comparison those who are
killed by want and starvation with
those who secure fortunes with the
blood money.
"God intended the workingmen should
have proper food. 1t remains for the
ministers to teach the requirements of
mankind"
Father Ducrey said the disruption
of the Knights of Labor was caused
by the wrongful use OF an order by
Cardinal Gibbons. 1t was no cause
feeling between the Catholics and
protestants.
A recess was then taken until to-
morrow morning.
A mass meeting was held at Cf%per
Union tonight under the auspices Of
the American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers acted as chairman.
and introduced John Mcbride, presi-
dent of the American Federation OF
Labor. who talked about the liberties
of the people. and compared the cause
OF the Cubans now to that of the
Americans at the time OF the revolu-
tion. 1.-THE American Federation seeks
to further the Brotherhood of man,
regardless of color, creed or nationality.
While We may dlsagee na to methods.
we all agree to the ends and objects
OF the union. We all agree that there
are too many palaces, and II not too
many palaces, at least too many how
els: II not too much wealth. too much
poverty: II not too many schools. still
too much illiteracy; II not too many
luxurious homes. at least too many
teneint hts. The wrong Ii Increased.
1t is an unequal distribution OF wealth.
The concentration OF power In the
hands OF the few at the expense OF
the many is the greatest crime of tho
present century. II proper comparison
with the wealth OF the country Ameri-
can labor is more poorly paid than that
of any ether country and In no country
is capital more highly rewarded"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
HOUSE HELD suonT SESSION.
Memorial of Wool Growers Associa-
tion Wa. Refused.

Washington, December e.-The house
had another short session today and
devoted most of ita time TO the appoint-
ment OF house officials. Resolutions
were introduced by Republicans cali
ing for correspondence In walters case;
case OF pensioners stricken from the
roll or reduced. and Secretary smiths
orders affecting the land Office In con-
ncction with the perfecting OF titlor
10 Pacific railway grant lands In Utah
and Nobruslsa, but all were objected to
by the Democrats. An effort TO have
printed In the Record tho memorial OF
the National Wool-Growers association
FOR higher duties met the same fate.
Tho onth OF ofiice was administered
10 Mr.. Rrice u)em, La.). who had not
been present at the previous sessions
OF the house.
The memorial presented by the Ma
tionRl Wool-Growers' association cali
ing for higher duties was presented by
Mr.. Dingforth tOhio), but Mr.. Crisp
tGa.) objected TO Its reception. MIR.
Crisp also objected TO a resolution pre-
scented by Mr. Cam Cutah) calling on
Secretary Smith for his authority sus-
pending all titles 10 land grants by
which settlers on Pacific grant lands
IN Utah and Nebraska could perfect
their claims.
Mr.. Woodman'H Qlls.) resolution call
ing for all correspondence In the Wal
Ter case was objected to. also NJ Per-
kin's Undl calling upon the commits
sioner Of pensions for n staten mt OF all
persons who had ceased to draw PEN
sions or whose pensions had been d.
minished since March 4. 1893.
Tho house then adjourned until to-
mi
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
TALKED ABOUT nEHRrSG SEA.
senator Morgan Told what Nc
Thought of Sir Julian.

Washington. Dec. Ex-senator CAT
frey OF Louisiana, who was reelected
at the expiration OF his short term for
full term OF six years, was sworn In.
Mr.. Cullom of Illinois gave notice that
he would address the senate tomorrow
on the Monroe doctrine,
Among the bills introduced was one
by Mr.. Voorhees, Dem. Inde granting
a pension of 5000 per month TO the
wIdowo the late Secretary OF State
Gresham.
Mr.. Baker Rcp.. Kasl offered reso-
luton, which was agreed to. calling
upon the president. II not incompatible
with the public interest to trananit 10
the senate all documents at state de-
partment relating to the case OF ex'
Consul Waller now under arrest In
France.
The feature OF today's proceedings
was the speech OF senator Morgan
tDem.. Ala) upon resolution offered
by him last week. insiructing the for
eign relations committee TO inyesti--
gate the question OF the liability OF
the United States for seizure OF British
vessels In the Behrlng sea. Mr.. Morgan
took the position In the last congress
that the settlement OF these claims by
the payment OF lump sum Of S525.00o
us recommended by the president was
neither wise nor proper
Hln remarks on that occasion were
tho subject OF some sharp comments
by the British ambassador here In his
official correspondence with Lord KIM
bcrly. The correspondence was print
ed here recently from the British blue
book. and most OF Mr.. Morgan's speech
was devoted to paying his respects to
Sir Julian. His resolution was adopt
ed at the conclusion OF his speech. and
Is as follows;
Resolved. that tho presidents mes
sage. received by the senate OF Feb
ruary 10. 1895. and his message read
in the senate today (meanlng December
~ relating to tho payment by the
United states OF claiina of Great Brit
ain for settlement OF the Behring sea
question be referred TO the committee
on foreign relations with instructions
that said committee Inquire into the
merits OF the said claims and any llabll-
ity TO Great Britain or Canada aris-
ing from such controversy and that
said committee shall have authority
10 report by bill or otherwise.
At 1855 tho senate adjourned.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
MANY BILLS PRESENTED.


Washington. December "a large
number of bills We're introduced In the
senate today. the most Important be-
Ing:
Senator Bcrry--For a territorial form
OF government for the Indian Territory.
with the usual stan OF territorial on
cials. the territory TO take the name Of
Indianola.
Senator Palmer--Giving n uniform
pension OF $50 per month 10 all who
lost hand or foot In the late war and
500 TO those who lost an entire limb.
Senator Allen =. DISTINGUISHING any
citizon Of the United States who shall
accept title patent OF nobility or de-
gree OF honor from II foreign nation
and Furnishing this act as a crime BY
both fine and imprisonment.
Senator Voorhees-Grant pensions to
soldiers and sailors who were captured
and confined In Confederate prisons
during the war.
Among the bills introduced In the
house today were the following:
MIR. Wilson 0dnho)-EHthblishln the
duties on wool similar TO those In the
Mckinley law.
Mr.. Bailey (Toxas)-Prohibiting soma
tors and representatives from solicit
ing or commencing the appointment Of
any person 10 any office, appointment
OF which In vested In the president or
the head OF any department,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10

New York, Dec. 9.-The fifteenth an
nual convention OF the American rea-
Grafton OF Labor began In Madison
SQUARE garden today. Delegates were
present from all parts of the uniteu
states. Canada and Great Britain.
The reports OF the president, seere-
ta,y and treasurer were read and re-
ferred to the proper committees
Mr.. Mcbride occupied the attention
of the delegates half an hour or more
with reading his address. He said In
part;
"The greatest crime of the century
and most remarkable outrage perpe-
trated on our people was that by the
M esident and national administration
in sending Federal troops In state IN
times of peace. That contract WIN
Inc Morgan Rothschild syndicate was
farcical to the east, but oniy inrse ~. ~
sofar that II was intended to biinu the
neonie TO the fact that they were being
rohhed in the interest OF Eastern banks
ana bondholders, whose only desire mas
heen and now Is the perpetuation OF
system OF bonded Indebtedness OF part
OF the government.
The chairman then INTRODUCED i.ao a.,
hgitator John Swihtoh' VIM spo"e
part as follows.
.'The Federation OF Labor is power
In the United States IL ~ maui w
on men who make things. flfty years
ago there was little known OF organlza-
zion. for there was work for all. Times.
however. have changed. Another thing
is the right to strike against injuries.
Since that Infamous Judge Woods
mounted the bench and tne go.ssn NJ,
ment sent the military TO Chicago there
is q change. II there We're no LABOR Or
Plantations wages would be half nours
half as long again and capital would
,,,ie How can we meet the questions
Of the changed timesy How can We
combat the lawg They VIII nave " w
met by such body as this"
Father Ducrey was then introauceo'
and said. .,s
~ am here because the pope wants
me 10 be II you don't. some time ago
an encyclical was issued BY The bope
in regard to labor. and II Y NY unr .,
TO be present where such matters
| arise" 49,, a..i Of
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
HER SONS SAY 50.
SALVATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC
PARTY IN TEXAS Is Tmnoucm
SILVER
rs-ty of Te.a. omsi.Is o. rhsis
Way to Attend rs1n. Ds~
a. Deposition.

- ur.,,..a.v
has been set apart by the management
=, ,ha Atlanta .xnositlon far tho use of
Vi '"o >A''",a ,,.~. ona
the state or tennessee ana ieNh'' ~.
n party from tho Lone Star state
,.ssoa ,h,ough tbis city 10 do honor
p"Assu '".'o" M. ,a,,..,n. d. IN.
TO their state Tho iono"ns
personnel OF tho party; NJ. II. Crane,
Austin, attorney.genernl; oenerai
Worshnm, superintendent insane nay-
ium, San Antonio: A. J. Rose. Austin;
commissioner OF insurance, statistics
and history: Colonel W. u. Henderson.
Marshall, and Colonel q. W. Foster.
DALLAS, OF Governor culberson's stan;
II. Cooke, Houston. acknowledgement
OF the Second regiment. Texas Volun-
teer Gunrd; Allison Mayfield. Austin.
secretary OF state, and w u. Greon-
law. Dallas; Judge y. 7. Fuiimore.
Austin: Judge A. II. Robertson. Aus
tin.
The party arrived At 4:3o p. M over
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
ANOTHER issUN IMMINENT.
II connrcss Does Net Act tho prcsi-
dent WIN Have To.

Washington, Dec. e.--The statement
made by persons who are among those
qualified to judge that In the absence
OF legislation TO relieve the financial
situation another bond Issue Ia alto
months at the fnrthest. The present
condition OF the exchange market and
the commercial situation generally. Il
~ said, points Enthusiastically to fur
Their large Withdrawals OF gold. and
unless something Is done to prevent
the large exports during January and
February, which during the last two
years have forced the issuance OF
bonds to deplete the gold reserve. n
similar issue WIN be necessary before
the new yearfis far advanced.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
A RUNAWAY HORSE coLLIDEs.
A Man severely Injured But May
Recover.

Elm Mott, Tex, Dec, s,-tspecial-,--
Saturdays election resulted In Vic-
tory for prohibition.
on Saturday night VIII smlley's
horse ran OF with him and collided
with n pair OF horses attached TO "a
hack. the hack pole was thrown up
and struck Smiley on the cheek Drs'
Hanson and Pappel removed the eye
and say he may recover.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
pnMounATIo SENATE CAUCUs.
Held "a session Hut Acco ni'iishcd
Hut Little business.

Washington. Dec. 0. - The Demo-
cratic caucus of the senate was In
session three hours today but adj
journed until tomorrow without per-
feoting It's business OF assignment of
committees The work accomplished
IL only tentative. but so far as II has
progressed II has confirmed the fore
cast OF craftsmanship assignments sent
out by tho Associated Press. The six
members OF the Democratic senatorial
committee held meeting today for
the consideration OF the situation hut
did not attempt to outline any defin-
tie plan OF action,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
GOOD WILL RESULT.
TEXAS MANUFACTURERS ARE CO.
Nc TO ATLANTA.
They VIII bring Hack New Idea"
For the Lone Star
state.

Dallas. Tex. Dec. e.-tspeciai)-A
number Of Texas manufacturers VIII
be the guests OF the Farm and Ranch
on an excursion 10 the Atlanta exposi-
tion. Mayor Holland. who is editor OF
the above publication. is responsible
for this enterprise, and the good that
may result from such trip can BIO
easily seen.
The excursion VIII leave mere satur-
day. and proposes returning the follow
ing Thursday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
Preparing QUARTERS.
siftiar. WIN soon lie In Texas Once
More.

Dallas, Tex. Dec. 9,--(speciuiJ--The
Texas Si.tlnEs, recently removed to
Dallas. began today fitting up It's new
quarters by placing In the furniture.
The ground floor OF the Coekrcil build.
ing. corner Commerce and Field
streets, han been leased. ana tho outfit
for publishing the paper has boon
purchased and viii be placed In tho
building next week. II possible the
excellent pictorial work OF this paper
will be Improved In future, as the IL
iustrntlons viii be IN half tone. and
The plant for this department viii bo
nm 10 date. The next Issue Of the slit
inRs will be published IN Dallas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10

Two Ncn Are Injured In a Dirieuity
nj segutn.

eoguin. Tex. Dec. o.--(special)-Ed
Haenll was desperately shot by Walter
Forke this afternoon. Dan lDrlsei was
shot In the arm while trying to get
Forke's pistol Forke Is In jail. Haonii
In shot In the side. tho bullet not yet
being extracted or located. His fam
ily from Marion are here. The tragedy
grew out OF personal difficulty.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10

Harry Dowers Is Charged with com-
piicIty In n Robbery.

Taylor. Tex, Doc o,--tspoclal. -
Harry Bowers, arrested Dt Austin n
few days ago, charged with completely
in the robbery OF tho railway station
AT Thori%iale one day last week ana
who has since been incarceratcd In the
Taylor calnboose, was yesterday taken
to the Cameron jail by Milan county
officials TO await action OF tho courts
there. Bowers was arrested by city
Marshal J. II wills and officer Me-
ISinley OF Austin ~ the latter city a
few days ago. His wife and sister
vera with the prisoner here yesterday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10

ply. introduced resolution calling on
Secretary Olney for the documents. AZ
this would DO most unusual move.
several influential Republicans and
Democrats suggested to Mr.. Livingston
that such resolution might be con-
strued as an act OF dlscourtesy 10 the
president II MIR. Livingston fnds that
this opinion Is general. he will abandon
his intention
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
WANTS AN ArpRornIiTi0SS:'
Congressman Cooper Introduces nm
For survey of sabine Pass.

Washington. Dec. o.--t5pccIaD. Rep
resentativc Cooper today introduced
bill providing for the survey OF Sabine
lake from the mouth OF the Sabine and
Neches river 10 Sabine Pass for the
purpose OF ship channel MIR. Cooper
hopes to have the survey made In
congress.
Messrs. II. r. Macdregor and Il. N.
Johnston OF Houston are here for sew
orai days.
The comptroller OF the currency to-
day bulletins the going into voluntary
liquidation OF tho Bonham National
ers on November 20 last. Wright
Quincy OF Galveston IN here as n mem
Der OF the Republican national COM
mitfAe
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-10
COMMITTED SUICIDE.
A Prominent Bchrmian Commits
Suicide without itI ,wn Cause

Bryan. Texas, Dec. .. = tapeoiaD.--
Adoiph Hedlicka. aged IS. . prominent
Bohemian, committed suicide this at
ternoon by shooting himself through
the heal. His business was prosper
ing, family relations happy. and there
IN no known cause.