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1,,,yrLoPB CLOSING

IL peonle We're Better lMan. ,Is
Would Not Mo!sten Them On ~ n
Oakland Echoes /,
Envelope lickers will do s1
and ponder on the fact ma.
died in consequences of inausI ~
popular but disgusting trick q 4 w M
ira tho adhesive envelope with insw
somc say: "iiow can gum sia ss ,s N
any person ." dum ara0lri ~ MI
,nnoreut as to believe tnas IN ,ss IA
,.nised 10 a prohibitive pro w CO.,, IA Il 4
MN war and subsequent v..s soas n
souden. Is used on their en nnn'.s n
,nov see that ancient nag I.vo 'ss X u
Inc street? There is the pai..sks u
eI,n arabic, and in lev w. nh 4
Wh.n that decrepit amman .hs S 1, 4
how IN rhr knocker ana W.. W. TX 4
hoofs TO the glue boiler, peflapsSp 4 n
hoyc n lick al his remains o. a or ~
thnv ~. disnatching to u H~"
heart. ,o,r, of ANNA y
anu s ,i4 ,pat gum" they ny ~, ~
n,irc other aud hlack-boI1,sa,ysa Mi -
9u'r re- g UcHed FOR them whsa,si an. n 4
10 pv I'm. 80 sont out. Perhap ,,ass
ing ie,a,, a., nart of a visit e "a M a
u IN T.. u. h pT having folded ,sS,t
snop Is IN e - fimgy enyelope. y. i.
purchas-9, III 4 II 10 his lips, ,opes
man, man a,15s mouth, protruas'ss y, IN
popoialni,Is last two sizes ~ * IA
thut loo I.,s ars and then WIG .s.se
us haui ~ 1ark delicacy 10 n,s ssiS
nands 1le # g' nj men, be ws saIisS
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a to t5 %1y f RI. S rssi sys s.;Sssas
r Ee,ior pleastd if these cCsy sJtIn
in Ie ,iosed without any eSniD
opltOp1N
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,e supplied; Milano. j. p. Brown; Rock

be supplied; Milano. ]. p. Brown; Rock
dali +, a, Tabor; Pleasant Hill, NJ. 7.
DANIEL; Lexington. II. \. Hart; Sealy, {.
L. l'arrlngton Bellrille, j. T. skiil ne,
chappcll ,llNl Female college, TO 1e sup
piled Oakdale mission, to be suppleu,
Calvert District--J. b. Cochran presiu
Ing elder Calvert, Jas. kllgorei Mari,i'
a. t. Goodwin: Bremond and Reagan v.
II. Fair: Kosse, II. Nj. HAynie; Alto, 70
he supplied. BALD Prairie, to be suppneu;
Hearre and Mumford. ". W., HomeT'
E'ran.lin3 f. l.. allen Wheelock, X. -
Williams; Mt. Vernon, NJ, l.. LINDSAY
Jewett, w. +. B'ir son. Oakwoods ana
buffalo. II. V. Philpot; Fairchild +. ..
Favre; Peronvile, to be supplied; CENTER
Vile. IL. j. williams; Rogers Prairle 10
be supplied Rosebud, l.. i. Davis Chii1o1n
and Lott c. Simpson; Durango d. W.
Huntsville Distrlct--W. Wooten: presid-
ing elder. Huntsville station, j. w Mas
sey; Prairie Plains. j. j. Galloway. ZION
]. n. Sears; Navisota. g. II, Collins
Anderson W T. Mcdonald Madtsonville'
II. j. Guess: Willis. X, W. Adams; Mont,
romery and Conroe j. B. Yates; COD
Springs, j. A. Mclver Courtney ana hemp
stead, ii. c. Willis 'Ston ham and Plan-
tersvillc. r.. G. Keith; Hockey II. X
Kimble. Mnlican, j. :. Sandal; bryan.
G. u. CIo'hier: Dodge, 70. Myers CleVe-
land aud Westfield. Geo. Southwell
Missionary Review-l. q. Johns, edi'2r.
rransfarred-E. d. Munson to NorN-
west conference: p. S. Thompson to Ten
nessee conference; G.. W. Briggs to Louis
lana
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THE DEATH ROLL

MRS. N. Il. GRAFA-Clehurne, 1exas,
December Mrs. n. H. Grafa died TINS
afternoon.
]. o. HARrsFtELp-s Sulphur STRINGS.
Texas, December al %. iIartshcld died
AZ his home IN this city. aged So years.
AN INFAN-F rauklm. Tex, December
9.--rhc little child OF county Judge %. -
Cannon died today and VIII he buried
tomorrow at Heagne,
MRS u, GREER-Comauchc Texas,
December s--MTs, Eurluc Greer the wifa
OF n prominent merchant, died the "a in
staut. leaving u oahc a few weeks old.
Il. T.. VANLANDINGHAM Emory.
Texas. December BE. y. Nan,and,ng-
ham, "A wel-to-do farmer and one OF ne
oldest citizens of THIS county, died yestel-
day.
JESSE HAMMOCK Kingston. Texas
December l.--Jcsse hammock died At his
home near bore Friday. aged Is years.
Mr. Hammock was one OF the pioneers ar
Hunt county
GEORGE FRENCH-Corpus Christi
Texas, December aMr. George French.
! county treasurer ana aldorman OF this
city, died suddenly THIS morning at 5
o'clock Of apoplexy. Deceased has been
/ alderman OF this city continuously Tor
| seventeen years. and has held tho otii
| OF county treasurer for twelve years. He
| leaves a wife and daughter. Relatives
from Galveston. Austin ana victoria arc
! expected here TO attend his funeral,
! which viii take place Wednesday morn
| ing.
| = v
| York. December a-proit ssor VIM. VII
lett, 90 years old, died last night a. hls
home IN Jersey City, lie was professor
| IN tina Wesleyan university In M.ddletown
| Conn, and afterwprd in the Concord Sin-
lieal institute In CgAcord, n. ~, He wa
| a member of the well known Willett fam
iiy of this city. The funeral VIII taxi,
place Tuesday. Mr.. Wallets great
grandfather. Thomas, vas the first m1ye
| OF this city. having been appointed hN
| Governor Richard NicoNs IN lStA, liz
fnthcr, Colonel Marinus Wllett, In l'b,
when only Is years old. organ zed a com
psuy and took part IN the French war
| lic also saved IN the revolutionary WI
and afterwar served as high sh,r.f
OF this city. He also succeeded poWtt
clinton ca mayor. Congress presented hlu
with sword IN recognition OF his service
I'm tho revolution, VIM, was born n ih'
city. lie acquired a reputation rs lineu
Isl end blbi~al scholar and was cue OF IN
founders OF the Concord theological sem
mary.
| CAPTAIN JOHN "A. COSrER,-Nov
| York, December 9.-cantain John IL. Cos
ter. one OF the best known of the old-tlm
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BEAUMONT BUDGET.
Loss OF Beloved Pastor Is Regretted

Loss OF Beloved Pastor lis Regretted.
Local Notes.
Beaumont, Texas, Doeembera.-rhe Rev
Leon Sonheld, pastor OF tn, Methodist
church. VIII probably preach farewell
sermon 10 his congregation in this ely
Sunday. Several months ago Mr. Soniield
was called 70 osalst In revival meeting
at st. james church, Galveston. Since
then that congregation has been laoortng
10 secure him as pastor and the result OF
their efforts wa. contained In "A telegram
received by Mr.. Sonileld today announcing
hts appointment az pastor of that church.
Rev. Sonfeid has been pastor Of the Beau
mont church for only TWO years, but in
that short time be has accomplished a
wonderful work. Ho is a n0turel born
crat1-, hard student. an earnest, zeal
Gus lahOrer for the cause Of Christ AM ~,
and though Young IN years has evidenced
"a capacity that IL destined to rank m
among tho ubirst teachers In tho Me.po-
dist hpiscop1l church. soWh' ~ dhp8r
lne from this city MI. SQhfeid carr es
" Ne him not only the love HNi resp. 90
or every member Of hts church. tut also
,uc Ns Gem and best wishes OF every .oOt
citizen OF Beaumont. ana as % m1uNutut
.U his iuemory De leaves now rNUrGh
hUilllne that vii favorahly compare vita
ANY ia the state
< fire alarm from box 81 M 70 o'clock TO-
CAV ca ilau out tho fire department. a
defect We hue was tho cause ANA tine Nance
were exunguishci wit. out assIs,Hner from
~ fko EeteI. who has mo contract for
siuihN au arte-lur VOL ou 'Cur House
square. has grt his DER rs ani mach nc-Y
500 place am got un .i'-m thls an rnoor.
tfIs intention rs Ia hcrin 0uerut ous TO-
morrow ara progress ~ tue work Wlil b
watched with interest
ruin ,.ir'. Ir ti's .ry n "a 10 errre. h
STATE saoot WIN he n Id serly In J,uuarY.
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! TRAGEDY At sEculN.
ia Koenel Fatally Wounded BY Wal
the Forhe.
THE STANDARD OIL CASE DRAGS ON.
"A ccn pstitor Tsils ~ the Trade In Texas.
Bohemian Shielded ~ Bryan.
III A Fatal Accident.

4 sexuin. Texas, December ED Haenei-
az the firm Of Haenel & Helman, was
shot and, It is thought, fatally wounded
by Walter Forke Of this place. Haenei
had run down on the noon train to trans
81 some business. and intended TO return
on tho Q O'Clock train to Marion. Al $50
Haenel walked in the front door OF a
saloon with a friend He had scarcely
soften inside when t'orke followed them
and accosted Haerel with; Repeat what
WI, have said about me-"
Haenel said. 81 do not know to what
you refer, -, , r
refer, and you ere coward II you do
not repeat It.
( Haenel threw of his coat and started
at Forke, when the latter drew his pistol.
Dan Erkel. a bystander, grabbed the PTS.
fol: Haenel Kept advancing ami the pis oi
was discharged. shooting Erkei through
the right arm. Haenel and Forke by this
time had ciinched. and F9rke put the nis,,
toi 10 uaencrs side and cred. Haenel
tcii aaencl is one OF Guadalupe countys
best citlzcns, and the trienqless whom he
has helped can he counted ny the nun
sir,.fa
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SHORT ltNAS SPECIALS.

.CoTULLA,-Cattlo. continue TO he
shipped from this place
MARLIN DIR. Albert Horne, a very
prominent physician of this place. mas
been very seriously sick Tor the past
two weeks.
WELLlNGTON.- Ncsly Bah was fined
s2rp and given nine months In jail and
Albert Abbott fined 500 aud wen i've
months on conviction OF having " ppod
Rev, Lamiin.
SAN SABA.--Mr. J. u. Dorahoo, who
has q sandstone quarry ten miles east OF
SAN saba iowa, has contracted a sale of
mis- quarry to somr Kansas GUY capital
lists and contractors.
ELGlN. Cotton about all In and mar.
kcttd and farmers are now blowing when
they can Roads are ~ fearful condition,
almost impassah'e on account of so much
SOW rains Health very good.
LIVING STON. Some one or more per.
SONS throw stones at the easthound pas-
sengcr train Saturday night about three
mics above here. No arrests yet, but
sheriff STANDBY has been invcstigating
aud thinks nc has ascertained the guilty
'rnrti.s. An examining trial will probabl,
he boa Monday, when, II guilty, they vii
be held over.
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OF appeals for .she third district the su-
Jrene court today held THAI a social club
has the right tn retail liquor to Its men,
bers without paying liquor license.
The following proceedings were held in
supreme court today: state OF IeNRs vs.
ton nnswet.sl.
Affirmed Moore ct al. VS.. Moore ct al,
from Gonzales.
Application for writ of error refused
Hanover Fir" Insurance company VS..
Schrader & Rogers, from Hardeman
Suhmittesl--Texas Pacific Coal company
vs.. Thomas & Lawson, from Hood City Of
san Antonio VS.. Mlcklel ohm, from BeXar;
city Of Dallas VS., Peacock. from Dallas
International and Great Northern Railway
company VS.. Sein CT al, from Bexar
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ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS.
Funding Bonds Sold at Par Less In
yestigating Expenses,
IS SEEKING TO IMPORT NITRATE.
Bis Powder Company Looking Into the
Porrs Advantages County Commits
sioners- Stewart Buried.

Galveston. Texas, december 9.--Thls at
ternoon at iss0 o'clpck III the presence
OF the mayor aud anance committee OF
the city council. sealed bids for the fund
ine bonds OF the city of Galveston to the
amount OF $4,000 were opened. The sue
cessful bidder was the firm Of j. &. "
seligman of New York, who offered 10
take tho bonds at par less s2sG expense
for legal opinion and Investigation. Ac-
cord.ng to the terms OF the Sehgmau bid
the money is to be paid at the ofnce of
seligman g. Co, New York City, January
/. 1895.
In addition 10 the bid OF j. & W.
seligInan tue following bid we're received:
q. IL White * Co., New York. S2VO0oj
less 2is per cent commission.
tarson. Leach x Co, chicago par less
y. ". iiariis & CO.. New York and
Chicago. Tar ana interest less ~ per
cent 'qr ,sal ana Other other sxpe 'rsaj ohio
par less fs',h for expenses n placing
Trrre arc I'm tho city Ncssrs ~ W.
MMipr.e, represent uR SeliEmau. thc -uc-
ca-sul bidder - g. Dlusteaa, trprr'
scutug Farson Lcaeh e co.. j pcNti
representing Is. W Harris & CO.. ana
Geor-r y. Waddnl. representing G.. v.
White n co. They were present at the
mcotug when The bids werc opcnrd.
Chairman Ferr - thinks the price Sc
Nl.w Of tuf present condition of the money
wafkci. q, soon as thr money from t.e
sute OF the bnnts is racrIfod the clty
viii bo p.acrt ru "a cash basis
COUNTY COMMISSION ERS.
A regular meeting of the county com
misslonrrs cpurt WAS ueid today at noon.
Among cllor matters considered was "A
l.ttcr irom 'ouuty Judge Tod Of Harris
county. rcInaye 70 TIE surrey for IL bridge
nrross tte4l. cree X To Re constructed joint
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POISONED BY A FLOWER
Y Mary ST., Hamilton, Ont, d,

Peculiar and Dangerous Effect 4, "A
beautiful Night Blooming cereas
The dtpendert. ssA
y singular case was that Of tht ~
Mr., Joseph Wheelock. who some i.x n
five years ago was said to have tss \
wltchcd by a flower While ,nwsa n
tho Wcst,in the pursuit Of his .prs,asu|
lie suddenly developed peculiar gup,rlI
He could not sleep, except by tsdY oss
sional naps at irregular intsrsk 81
wards midnight at the close Of D. "
Torrance. though usually calm Nh
matte man. he would become urphil
laxative. demonstrative and full 4 al
thusiasm. He was usually a man n n
words, but on these occasions he nd
grow very fluent and redundant u
pre- ssion.
lie would relate to his friends rir
ously eloquent desci1ptions.0f seas Y
incidents. In diagnosing his can III
physicians said that the covering
actors brain was iniialned, olhss Z
that he had In some way absurd
his system some deadly poison lasI
! AIMED explanation proved TO M1
one. 1t seems that two weeks pfsnS
while the company was nassins "
Washington, II. c., the superlnlltst
the National Botanical Gardens =
Mr.. Wheelock to Re present aits
folding OF night-bloon'ing csrn
The actor accepted the Invita-
the conclu,.-.,i of the phenomenefE
perintende l.. invited Mr. Wheslo1i1
the flower. Taking pensn!fe ~
pocket. the actor cut the nowef q
stem. III DONG 80 he ini'lc!ea Nv
cut upon his right thumb, ana - n, iiss
he became iuocuiated with tne lu1ssss
flower. which is very powerlli 49,
titled lor use as a homeopainh w y
The actor had also preserved 'M
in alcohol. keeping 1t near nis sT IL
inhaling the slight vapor ana enpss -
the irfluence Of the deadly drug. ~ A
pathists say that there are WI VI
eases where men have pl'lpos~
themselves under tho siimllI,
nelson for its effect upon thel "a MN
" hid under It's influence nam 1870 ".
weird poetry and extravsgal T"A'
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HURT BY FALL1NG WALLS

Athens, eNas, December o-Miss Alice
Rogers, a young lady from near San An.
tonic. Texas. niece of Mrs. c. a. Chm
man OF this place who is going TO school
mere, was this evening pissil g in front
OF new two-story brick hutldnf when
she Is very seriously and dangerouslv In,
lMred How badly Is not exa ,tly known
She Is lying in a scmi-couscious condition
ana II Is feared she will die.
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Waco. Texas, bee. e-rr, trial oi sam
Y. sewell, assistant cashier ~ the F.rst
National hank OF McGrrspr. W as called Iu
the Federal D1urt this morning. rn-re
was great array w witnesses present
from McGrccor and IN addition tue court
iccm was crowded witt spectators Aftcr
some preliminary sraUiug the Case Wax
continued over until tomorrow,
This trial is ui0u the indictment chang
ing him with rnlhng the hank OF ,li.~1
by means of burglII-zing, with safe-biDw -
Ing acComnanimeuts
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TWENTY RApTIsEp

Bastrop, Texas, December 9,-Rev. j.
f. Lawson. State evangelist Of the Gen
cral Baptist colored convention, and
Rev. i. a, Lawson ot New orleans. La,
havo been conducting a series of inter-
estug services here f1r about two weeks
concluding with the baptism OF twenty
candidates on Saturday evening. Tie
BaptLst church Rev 7. q. lotion. pastor.
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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING


T.
DO your shopping now in this bright
clear weather when 1t is possible to get
At the counters without risk 10 life or
limb. Go early. IN the morning, VIII n
freshly sprinkled floors have not vet heen
feet. 's
Avoid the struggle and the danger of
ihe crowds which leave this work until the
last moment 'N
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CAR oF c0TroN nuRNEn

Levine Texas, December "a carload
OF cotton was burned this mornmg. The
nre IS SUPPRESSED TO hay. originated by
IN and accidentally set the cnti,n - ~
nre. ~ one dine It looked like IND No
Mould spread 10 the business houses an
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SIrIC'IprD

Bryan, Texas, December s--Adol0h TIrd-
heka n prominent Bohemian. committed
suicide at his home In this city this after
noon at O'clock by shooting himself iu
the head with a 2S-caibre pistol Hr rss
IN the saloon business ana was prpspcfins
and no cause Is known FOR the rash AIT.
He was about 80 years old and Leaves a
family
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ArrAcIIMENTs RuN.

Rockdal& Texas, December 9,--'rhe fol-
lowing local creditors attached the prop
erty OF the Theo. Groin x co. today. and
the sherlff Is IN charge. First National
bank, 800. lsaacs q Lockgtt, s2t0; j 8
Perry. Sli0o; Lowenstein X Bro, 500
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nRI,cl1,NI q nrTIIRIN-

weatherford. Texas. December 9-The
following deed OF trust was executed this
morning by the grocerN arm OF Bruciuni
tee and preterring creditors for Si4a3W
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CIVIC SOCIETIES.,

WILLIAM RICHARD, l. o. o. II,
E,gln, Texas. December AT regular
meeting Of william Richard, lodge, l.
o. O. f. the following officers
were elected so serve the ensuing
term: Rev II. NJ. Hayny, n. G., q. }.
Hanson. V. C.; John II. Conner, secre-
tnfv: PIN Bassi~t treasurer. X. Ruemor,
a II md \ p NlcDnnnld. alternate.
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Waco. Texas, December s.-The local
option election held last Saturday IN pre-
cinct No. 2 OF this county resulted In eight
majority Tor the prohibiton. This precinct
has been dry for several years.
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GRAND jury ADJcuRNrD

Waco. Texas December 9.-The Federal
grand jury adjourned today. after report.
ing number OF II dictments. None of
the persons indicted have been arrested.
and the indictments We're not made public.
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blood. That is N.try sSa pm. IL N
s Si,;.,, erysipelas, kidney nd III 81
plain!, consumption and en-. ~ n,
eiupuve and wasting diseaw IN
want to help Nature with msd,.,.s wa N
icine must work the same -. =: III
works, then it has the lavs AZ Nm
side to make 1t powerful T sN al
secret of DR.. Pierce's Cold. IN .n 4
eoVerys wonderful cures. L ,,si,i, ny y
according to her own laws n 4 - s sGss
sac and Nature helps Il: Il ir,.ss
power to the nutritive and blocS r.a NV ~
gans to create large QUANTITY ~ s. ..ss Y
healthy blood which drives ~, NJ ~. y.
disease out Of the syvtem M M
strong healthy tissues and soliS III, 49, \
Discovery completely clean ~. !. y
form OF blood disease from the WV w
even cures consumption. Ms n, nj.
radical cure for that disease f,ct, ,rS,. v
tnony to prove it.
81 would like to tell the Who'll. vosa -.
Golden Medical Discovery, ~ ~. y NJ
The doctor. who is considered an ,r,sr
troubles, told me had cousun,nti A g.
both my lungs were diseased and etnls y, g q
long; felt down-hearted for have d,,r y.
children to live for. Il Jus, went to him \ !. \.
opinion I am glad did fcf now ksos v, |.
your medicine will do When s,srI 4, n
second bottle was better in every WV NJ !.
able to take walk on every hre DIV. I,.ss
my sleep, myappetitc wss good, and hytL =.
had finished the second bottle ber,s |, \
like a new woman. still had courA a /,
third bottle aud by the time |! VI, bli ~,
was completely cured" ~
cnr'' 1<~'~~~%#
Y Mary st.. Hamilton, Ont, d,
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BUSINESS troubles.
j. X p, KLINE.

Ilico Texas. December al. X. z.
cine. groceries made an assignment here
today, naming l.. NJ SAWYER assignee.
Assets and liabilities not known.
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A TRIPLE TRACED, -,

Laurel. Miss, December ,,.,rs's I'd
had some words VIII ;snsaulfisd NJ. 4
Who cluimed ne n ,n.,t lie wo,ass, 4 4
Tkomae, eolored, y, .ov Step IN ~ s,s1
anil asked KING h 70 young n,sn NV "
K!ng and two otn ,,ea iired On y, IN IA
G E,5s and va, se sSo a' in nth sd d Ell Ell
above the heart anN
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Burnet. Texas. December IL. L. Shlpr
nied "A deed OF trust today, f., a. Sanders
tru~na. liabilities Sa'.l6 assets SelS.s6, ac-
counts $780, no preference,
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THE CONFERENCE CLOSED.
4 Number Of Encouraging Reports
Made and Adopted.
The FULL LIST OF APPOINT MENTS
Read by tho Bishop -Revs Harmon and
wImberiy Touna Guilty as Charged.
The Proceedings.

DAY morning session OF the Texas annuat
conference. the. last dsy. was called to
order promptly at O'Clock by Bishop
! Keener and Rev. H. NJ Sears led IN the
ue'''i'""i Twists ~ 'e"'ins ~ 9SeS'''
chapter Of 81. Pauls Eplstie 10 the bpne-
siaiis d song service and u fervent prayer
foIi,n.d and Rev seth Ward road Inc
io4i we" anu NV He'h "ai" 'V"N ''D
minutes
Rev John W. Morris wae located at hts
own request
The statistical secretary made his re-
port which showed Total humber Of local
preachers IA hunloer OF members -hds'
coloroi members, ?; infants baptized 1la.
Adults s,. nurnhc, Of soc,e,iss s,o. num-
49, .t,,,,'.,,,~ 80 ,.n ,
''' "i 'luirheS' ia Faiue' SV''''-'' num-
Ter paYe. ges, %, value $50 2j275; value
aft ofror. ,.ht,,., ,ro,.rt,. e. oi...,. ,,,,.,,.
tvrrn,tcd la, cb,,rctn ,.,.,.1,',,,s
si,sc,sss numbar 81 l,nun,ib .5,,'ir, Al
rfrn1ri ot ni"mhera IF ~. ,",,,',e, of
...rros o9s9, rs ~. I'm ui,l 80. -,
~, ,,o,, ~ .,bolars ss 81 'ei'heis' l''H'
Tnr ro!nSrtoI,a t,o,,or, ,,,s rs,a ,rd
a. a, p',1 ,,,.,,,,.... ,n,
onlinittee on bIble cause maze tAclr
iStofri,; Whlcn was adopted and Pr
Speelh 4nout hlble societies ~ sGueral
an1 dcpiored the fact that many Texas
hgm'r were without thetr Bibits
foreign missionary tax. showing that the
Mtino-Ist church only pays vs. cents rer
member The report Of the Bible society
wa a1oi ted.
our h4i,Fln arose AGAIN and salI uort
missions m His appoal Tor tbo Aros,,ci,n
aihle sorl,ty
heE INlp3t asked for a committee to
,t'-nali IUi ,n1 Tr,S p,fI,dt En,{ ,, a.
aoi Wootau were appointed.
the mission report was read and adoHt
nr Lamar made thc 1,,y.o,.+h r.e,.,,,
rcrort showing hat the - lrl has prove
worthy 90 Texas and Methodism and it
"hs adopted.
ln" secretary annot need IL number of
| comWtt'.s
Upon OH" theme Of preaching Bishop
| NeDNcr made some suggestions aud de-
rlor"i topical preaching and recommended
t'Ni preaching Tor II You take plcr.y of
text and miss lire. the audience viii have
! soCethiu- Getting of on the subject of
miseious he quoted "rhe Lord says tie
ili 20 WITH vou." but He never SAID lie
would 40 without us
\ resonticr was offered, thanking mo
people AMI the preachers of Brcnham
for their uniform kindness and hospit4llty
81 eutprin ming the conference.
A resolution was also adopted thanking
Tho railroads for courteeies extended
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