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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-25
CHRISTMAS DAY.
Its observance Among the Army of
RailrOals.

Its observance Among the Army of
Railroads.
The joyful feature of Christmas will be
appropriately celebrated in railway cir
Giles today. and the large army of off,
GERS clerks, mechanics and laborer5 OF
the great corporations viii be granted
holiday, with compliments of the sea-
son and best wishes of their superiors.
to so forth and do honor to the glorious
festival as their inclinations and fancy
suggest.
citic and Houston and Texas Central re
oelved notice that all emioycs would
be excused from duty at noon yesterday
and would not he required to report for
work until tomorrow morning. Nearly
all of the sevcal hundred clerks OF the
various departments took advantage OF
the generous offer and devoted the AFTER
noon and evening visiting the various
| establishments. purchasing Christmas
gifts for their families, relations and
sweethearts. The veterans in the Office
who have grown gray In the service,
Joined in the celebration of the festive
occasion, and youth and old age mingled
together, not as officers and subordinntes,
but as boys" Many of the large ship
ming establishments remembered the rail
roda workers, as is their custom, and the
general and local freight offices OF az
supply of wines. cigars, fruits, and other
choice dolicaces sent by patrons with
compliments OF the season. The general
offices OF the Southern Pacific and Cen
trial presented a pretty scene ana the
eve Of the greatest festival of the yenr
was ushared In amid the merry Jingle
OF cut-glnss ware, as an accompaniment
TO thA sweet vocal selections OF the sun
set and Central quartettes, and very an
rronriate RESPONSES to toasts from tho
members assembled, At the local freigh;
offices similar entertainments were he'd
ana mirth. song and good cheer prevailed
ss chorming features to the joyful cee-
Sr-fiSn Of The approaching festival.
Today all OF the general Offices and
local freight houses VIII be closed. ana
no freight viii b. received or delivered
The CITY ticket offices will close at u
o'clock. and after that hour tickets VIII
be sold only at the denot ticket offices,
Tho Post extends a merry and joyous
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THE TRIAL OF REYNOLDS
Came To An Abrupt Termination
In the Criminal Court,
VERDICT RENDERED MOT GUILTY.
The Sid Preacher Case Continued Gem
orally -sui,a Flied Yesterday.
Proceedings Elsewhere.

Tho trial OF Lawrence Reynolds, charged
with the killing OF Rufus Willis In Peters
Alley last spring. was brought to n sudden
termination yesterday morning by the an
nounccment OF District Attorney J, II. i.
Gillaspie that he had no hope Of securing
a conviction, and under Instructions from
the court the fury returned a verdict OF
not guilty. 1t was In evidence that the
gun OF the defendant was filled with dirt
and was not discharged on that night. and
as Rufus Willis was shot. It WAS evident
no conviction could be had The other
eases against Reynolds were nollc pressed
and the cases against Sidney Preacher.
growing out OF the same homicide, went
over to the next term of court,
Tho following were the court proceed
ings;
Lawrence Reynolds. murder; not guilty.
Lawrence Reynolds, murder, two cases.
mol pros,
std Preacher. murder, thrco cases; con-
tnucd until next term.
IL. i. Turner. assault to murder. con-
tinued generally.
VIII Rails, assault TO murder; continued
generally.
John johnson. assault to murder; con-
tnucd generally,
4. Saunders, theft: continued generally.
Tohc Washington. manning. continued
generally
Jake Hawkins, murder; continued gen
orally.
". l.. Snare, cattle theft; continued gen
orally.
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EAKMER SHOT DEAD.

Holly Springs, Miss, December a.
News reached here tonight of the killing
of John Houston respected farmer. who
resided about twenty miles south OF
Holly Springs. white laborer named
Wilson, employed by DR.. Montgomery,
.wlotE'on's brother-ln-law, committed
the deed. Several months ago Houston
had difficulty with him and 1t IL re-
yesterday cost Houston his life lie
was standing at oMintgomery's gate, talk
ing to him, when Wilson came up. II is
not known what passed between them
but Wilson used Winchester rife. firing
several shots into Houston's body, kill
ing him instantly. Houston leaves a
largo family
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A COMPLICATION.

Washington Star.
The small boy had restless. unhappy
look az he approached the young man
who was calling on his sister
II wouldn't tell anybody but you about
IT," he said conNdentially.
about what7"
about what's happened 10 me But l
thought you might help me"
"In what wayT
40 you remember that little bit of a
gold watch my sister had
yes"
II was fooling with IT, and nister was
coming. and | put It In my mouth 10 Keep
her from seeing IL, and the FIRST th'ns 1
knew | swallowed It,"
How long ago."
This afternoon. If you put your ear
down 10 my chest you can hear me tick
Ing inside"
you'd better have n doctor"
"Then I'd have to let the folks know
Sister says you have wheels In your head,
sometimes and I though, mebbe you'd
tell me what you do Tor 'em. an that II
might III this case"
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FOREIGN NEWS.

City OF Mexico. December 2t-Thc atti-
tude OF a great majority OF papers. includ-
Ing even the papers In opposition to the
government Is favorable to the United
States IN its maintenance OF the Monroe
doctrine
Par,ido Liberal. which stands close to
the government. ridicules the attitude OF
the European press. which has said that
the American nations had no right to make
the Monroe doctrine an International law,
and advocates that all the American ma
tioi's shall unite to adopt the Monroe doc
trine AS a means of maintaining tho bal
| arce of power In this hemispherc,
Monitor Republican, heartily approves
Clovcland's attitude and says England
hnugttily, according to her tnvariahle Gus
| tom. refuses to allow her rights to he DIS
cusscd, and II will be tho downfall OF eng.
land II she goes to war with the United
States. She win enter IN that war sarred
by revolution In Ireland and SURROUNDED
by enemies In the Old World.
The Mexican Herald has called the ntten-
tion OF the public to the fact that the MeNi-
can International Exposition ~ hkeiy 70
prove disastrous failure II the pNui'0
and government do not come forward 10
cooperate with tho Epcsition company.
The Herald oensurcs the public apatny
Exposition company proves It has paid
UP ita capital OF Sl,0o0,oM IN gold, that the
citizens here raise the guarantee iund OF
s.. 100000 In silver ana appoint n titisens
committee to aid IN the work, ana that
the GOV eminent 10 what Il has not yet done
give its fun sanction, thus eicvating We
event, backed by abundant capital ana me
hearty support of the government. The
Officials of the exposition shy they ihdorse
the opinions of the Mexican licrald.
Letters are continually being received
from state governments In Inc unitso
states asking FOR Information as to the
real standing OF this project.
IL is reported that rich gold placers have
been discovered neoi Lake Chapala.
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nrcoMlNG MORE SERIOUS.

Boston. December PA letter was re-
celycd in Boston today saying that the
situation In Mavoin, Central Turkey Is
daily bccomclng more serious. hadiih Is
cuconlpassed by large band of kurds ana
Turks. who have raided and sacked every
village IN the nerhborhood. The govern
mcnt does nothing to put u stop 10 inns
work OF murder and pillage.
The Chrnt'aus OF this REGION. notwith-
standing the treatment TO which they nave
been subjected. offer no resistance. nhu
their conduct throughout has been most
praisowor NY
The Vail gives assurance that tho ms
siouur.ca shall he protected ana the CON
suls have warned him that they hold him
responsible for their safety.
a letter was received also from the VI
entity OF kharpool stating that the 1urN-
sh government has already begun TO
represent that the Armcnilns provoked
the assaults.
As TO tho Armcnians, IN NEST places In
tic region of Ithupool they had given up
tleir arms and cast themselves upon the
protection of the government
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a very pretty wedding took place In
this city last tight. Tho contracting par
ties were Mr., Lyman Bryan of Waco and
Miss Carrie Lee ryncs. Rev, w. r.. Tynea
oficiatcd aHd RcYe. II. G. Burlcaon and
l.. y. Lnmkn assisted In the ceremony,
The wedding march was played by Miss
Lima Ihoipa, Inc bride " the eldest
daughter Of Rev. Walter II, Tynrs OF
Houston. typical Southern girl OF IN
tcllgcnco ana culture. who has been for
some months past a successful toncher In
the nigh school OF Midland Mr.. Bryan
~ II ciizon Of Waco, and II Professor Ia
Baylor university. He Is also correspond
ing secretary Of The Bhptlat Young poo.
plo's Union, OF Texas. and recording sec
Rotary OF the State sunday school conven-
ton. lilo IN son OF Captain j. w. BRYAN,
for eighteen years editor OF the St
charles u.a) Echo. and AZ one time aH-
sisted his father In the editorial depart.
mcnt of the Echo. The many friends OF
tho newly married couple wish for them
long life and happiness.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-25
KEW ORLEANs RACES.

The following are the entries for the
New Orleans races as posted at the turf
exchange lest;
Seven and a half furlongs. sclllng-D
Coronado l09. FaYoriie l0G Jacob los PAU
out 10 Whisper, Cotton King. ~ eacn /,
Archer 49,
seven-elghths OF a mile, selling-Mckee,
Tancrcd rex Regent, Eossmore, BizzO,
Menus, j. W. Cook, l05 each: Tom sayre
i07. y .caroon. Chenoa. Ito each.
Mile aud a half. handirap-Pioncer D.
Uncle jim 100 Peytonia 81, Clarus %. BOOZE
iW, Cas- o.
Mile and an eighth, Christmas handicap
Maurice 100. Lightfoot 10. Eagle Bra
ll2 Blue Banner 20, Jim Flood 100, Lang
100 Jamboree 1903 Buckwa III.
Nile and twenty yards, selling iannon
Sir John. 100 each. Potsdam 1o3, Raveoia,
Master Fred, Lcvina C., Mend.cant, l9
each, GradesmaB. Hotspur. Simrock. ll2
each.
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SPORTING NEWS.
ISLAND RACES.

ALEXANDRIA ISLAND RACES.
Tho following are the entries for the
Alexander Island races as posted at the
turf exchange Inst night:
Five-cghths OF mile, selling-Wang
10, Florence, Fatal. Matt White, Oberlin,
Major D., Stringfellow, Lokota. l1' each
Drumstsck los, Nobby. KITTY Van, Susie T.,
The Clown, BclyIna Metropolis, l02 each.
Seven-eights of "A mile-Sauntcrer, Marks
man, Romeo, Contest, Paymaster 100 each
Benvolio, Mayor b.. Black Beauty, fanine
beverly, Pickaway. Tolosa. Leigh. Pat
Woodcock. l02 each.
Six and a quarter furlongs, scllng-Tan-
cred i0i Founding w, Vent 1884, Jack
Wynnc i07, Fsrragut lJ7, German, suliln,
Patte Granger. Countess. Cloris. 30 each'
Sin and half fuflongs, 2-year.o lds-
Pembroke. Tarrcsdalc, los cachi Perhhy
los, Little Ralph 1902. Devola s6, Milton IL,
Hands on IS each,
one mile, sellirg--pespot. Top Gallant,
Drizzlc, Brooklyn, Gallhtin, Hazel, Venus
burg, 50 each, Tralee e3, Siberia %.
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AMONG RAILWAY MEN.


| Frank Goodrich. assistant engineer Of
ias, houston and Texas Central. lef,
st night Tor Waco to spend Christmas
ro 9Snd ~ to Fitsgerald of the Macarcn,
leave of absence. - va :"
W, b. Groseclose, assistant genera,
rrIl l agent of the Missouri, Kansas and
spend Christmas with his family.
w, d. Lawson. travelling passenger agent
~. we missouri, Kansas ana Texas, re-
,,srned home Yesterday from an extended
u1ur or the State, to spend Christmas
with his family.
~. Eggleston. the genial relief agent of
lhe Houston and Texas Central. came
GOWN from Bryan, yesterday to Join his old
eoi,Iaues ana friends in an appropriate
ceepration OF Christmas.
]. X. Straughan. one of the popular
ioung engineers running on the Austin
branch OF the Houston aud Texas Central
srent Yesterday in the city greeting friends
ana accepting Christmas gifts.
Commercial Agent Hcrace Reese OF the
southern Pacific departed for New Or
leans last night to join his wife and enjoy
o.hrlstmas with relatives and friends at
their old home in the Crescent city.
j. w. Tate commercial agent for the
Cotton Belt. left last night for Dallas to
spend Christmas with relatives ana friends
fo S't th tIltSgerald, travelling freight agent
WI tne cotton Bet, returned yesterday
from trip over his territory.
j.. b. Glenn, foreman OF the Houston
anu Texas Central work train. took holi-
oay yesterday and came to town to spend
portion of his salary In Christmas pres
ents. His request for an extra baggage
car TO carry his purchases was granted.
Captain John Mcmillan, the veteran and
lovial chief clerk In Vice President Quir-
lah's office. of the Houston and Texas
Central. returned home yesterday from
a visit to Austin. He says the Capital
City Is good place but there is no place
like home on Christmas morn.
General Superintendent j. w. Maxwell
OF the Katy lines in Texas. accompanied by
T. :. Mcdowell, division superintendent.
were I'm the city Yesterday on matters per
tanning to perfection OF details affecting
the operation of the Galveston. Houston
and Henderson. They lief, for Dallas last
night.
George p. Stoat. general passenger agent
OF the Chicago. Rock Island and Texas,
Headquarters in Fort Worth, was among
the visitors In ticket row yesterday. He
came on business. but finding every one
taken up with celebration of the joyful
festival he laid aside his cares and was
soon one Of the happiest Of the happy
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HEADLIGHT FLASHES.

Engine SO of the Houston and Texas
Central was turned out of the company's
shops yesterday, after thorough over
hauling and readiustmcnt OF mechanism
and rcpainting. Tic new steanhorse. in
charge of Engineer Charles Brady and
Fireman II. Clatord. was limhered up
ing its run on the Austin branch
There was much rejoicing In camp
among the construction forces OF the
Galveston, La Porte and Houston yes
terday when Auditor G. w. Nelson and
General Superintendent TAYLOR appeared
bearing an cnviable sizod roll of currency
with which to pay eff the boys salaries.
The two officials left Houston on n
special train and devoted the entire day
distributing happiness and coin to all
the employes from Houston TO Galveston.
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Yokohama. December 9, via san Fran
cisco December p, per steamer China, --
The Seoul correspondent OF the Chcuoi-
sumb says the disturbance of the 2Sth.
when an attempt was made TO remove tie
king OF Corca from the palace wus due
to a conspiracy among the Russian party,
the American missionaries and n few
Coroana. The object Of the American inis-
sionarlcs n Is said was personal, not
political They wished TO nvenge the death
OF the queen who WAS an ardent chris
tian.
IL In stated on reliable authority that
China Intends TO recall Admiral Lang ana
give him absolute control Of her navy.
denco that china IL preparing for another
ueht with japan,
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London-..Iohn Russell Hind. the astron-
omcr. is dead.
Bcrlin--A schooner hos been stranded on
the Time md wrecked, the crew of seven
being drowned.
parls-Max Lahaudy Is dead. He pur-
cha sed tho Soir last summer and has
gained considerable notoricty as a sports
man.
Iondon-The Anchor line steamer Fur
ncssia from New York December u for
GLASGOW IS overdue and has not been re-
ported at Neville. The gale on the coas,
continues,
Belfast, ireland -- Sir Edward Iiarland.
bend of tho famous ship building firm of
Hnrand & Woln. died on the 2ith, He
was a m embcr Of parliament for North
Belfast in the conservative interest, ana
was twice mayor of Belfast; he was Ga
years old.
San Francisro-Advices from Hawaii 90
n loo al paper arc to the effect that Pres
ldont Dole and his cabinet are 40 well
pleased with the way In which ex-t!uecn
LiImokalani has conducted herself since
her release on parole that the granting OF
a fun pardon TO her Is under consdera-
ton.
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NEGnOEs ARE EXCITED.

Birmingham, Ala. December 2i-Tha
preliminary trial of Policeman J. N.
Byars. charged with the murder of LIZZIE
Durr "A B-year-old colured girl whom he
phot while she was stealing coal from a
car last Monday, after three dHys session,
resulted today IN Justice Bsnnors bnding
the defendant over TO the grand jury In
tho gum of $500. Hundreds Of negroes
were In the court room and many OF them
who thought Byars should have been he'd
without bond, sent up a murmuf OF I'll =
approval nt the verdict. Bysrs was able
to make out n case Of unintentlonal shnpt-
ing. The negroes have been greatly
worked up over the case and VIII continue
TO prosecute by funds raised In their
churches
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SHORT NEWS BTORIE s.

COFFEEYVILLE, Kan.-~Tho weather
In this section for tho past week 10 with
out parallel. This makes the eighth day
OF continuous snow. Streams are out OF
their banks and great damage Ia sure TO
result.
CHARLESTON, 8. CA shifting en-
gine ON the West Shore Terminal rat
way crashed through "a trcstle In the
northern suburbs of this city today. I'm.
gineer George BaXte1 and brakeman
Clarence Turner were killed.
HARRISBURG. PA complete recon-
ciliatiOn has been effected between Sena-
tor Quay and Governor HastlngS, and
they are again friends. They We're to-
gethor at the executive building by APP
pointfncnt, and what passed between
them neither will disclose.
FORT CyITH. Ark.--A freight train
on the Frisco was wrecked at Butler,
forty-ilye miles south Of Talahina, by a
boulder which washed from the noun
tain side and rolled upon the track The
engine and several cars were wrecked.
and the engineer, fireman and brakeman
injured
he practiced piano technique.
And the reason was not far 20 sique,
He had ,-:Joh less hair.
His head being bare.
Than would serve 70 proclaim MIN q
friqus. Detroit Tribune
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Ar. TRAINS DELAYED.

st. Louis. Nc. December H,-Almost
every incoming train today was late and
several hours behind time. Bridges de-
rolished or damaged ard washouts on
o,,erv side were the stories tcld all Gay
ionr the most serious case was on the
Missouri. Kansas ana Texas, ynoss mon MON,
10 4 n M The ielay was due TO the
rampage Of the river at shelly CITY; whiSh
raanassItated tour on the Missouri Paclilf.
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srNsArIoNAL sHooTING.
, Young Man shoots Two Men and Then
- Kills Himself

Kills Himself.
Memphis, Tenn. December ga sehsa-
tional shooting ARRAY occurred tonight
in which two men were wounded AMI the
would-be slayer ended his existence
Hugh Pierce and Edwin Avery Mitchell,
two young men OF highly respected FAINT
lies and clerks in the same store. mot In
grocery store OH Jererson street and
Mitchell referred in Joking way to
Pierce having been recently vaceinated-
Pierce replied that i he was a little larger
he would thrash Mitchell on ths spot.
"Iyatter get your gun. said Miiclei.
ughtly whereuponn Pierce drew rSy sSI o
.ba shoulder. A second shot flew wide Of
the mark and struck a. r. Crawfsrdi 4
preventative OF the Gate Manufacturing
coropany OF CHICAGO, no was standiug in
? butcher shop on the opposite side Of the
street Pierca then turned n rrY9lYrr
10 his own breast sending n bullet through
MS heart. Pierce died Instantly, while
Mitchell and Crawford Will recover
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r .uh EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.

ty =, "n' December 2t.-The secre-
h. 'he treasury today sent TO the
an statement showing the imports
kat pports from the United States 10
The nfh and dependencies for each
kite, ysse Years. The exports to the
p isss 'ngdom and Canada for the
as follSoUnnpared with those of 1875
4 tsS7 ~ As5lnrgdom in 1892 si99, SIS, 1882; In
u In iSs,,os' Canada in 1899, si3. 800. =
kt; 80 SS2uSoi,7S9. The importt
4 ,lisVoNU az S Kingdom. 500. 1850. ssl (;
s Nisss s;s'd Dominion Of Canada.
''5VS' 1895. $50, 57l, se7.
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p1TrsBuRG AND GULF OFFICIALS.

GALVESTON, Texas, Deeerlber F-FresI-
dent Martin of the Kansas City. Pitts
burg and Gulf railroad is supposed to nave
visited Galveston mainly for his health
and pleasure. At any rate he did not
admit that there was any business CON
neoted with his visit. It is surmised now W.,
ever that the purpose to maze axe P Pitt@bnpg
WA 1s,if and that IT will probably, send
R ,s trains in over the lines o; ne ho1s,
ion s East and West Texas o and Ga'V coor
La Porte and 3D., Hon nbSsition by the ssso-
- ! TS,n Of REPRESENTATIVES. Of the three
9is .IoH ,,Sntioned in the visit here
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SUNK IN A COLLISION.

New York. December a. Bolton, Bliss
a. Dallat, agents OF tho Rod Line steam
ship Nazmond. which sank ir collision
with the Mexico OF the Spanish line near
the Dutch island OF ArtIba. received the
following telegram from their agent
"Curacoa, December 3.--caure OF col
lisIon stlll unknown. Captain on deck un-
III last moment. Crew lost includes An
drews tcookDi and Decastro tboy). Pas
sengers lost are four. names unknown, In
all seven lives lost. Saved four passcn-
gers and thirty-one OF crew. Cargo lost.
Name steamer colilded with her Moxi-
faa
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stork. Is tuatcwood). to I. second: vida.
% ui. Williams), 10 to J. third. Time. i;sS
Seven and half furlongs--rominso. log
mann, iiS Overflow, to 6, second: Artist,
Ill rrurncr), Is to |. third. Thine, iss
Mile ani II sixtceuth.-pulitzer, les Cay
pufy), u to l.. won; Willis. 100 CT Muir
phy). IL to l. third. Time, 1:52.
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New oeieAns. December 2i.--Followlng
are the results:
Seven aud a half furlongs-Hiano, i9i
ue. Scdoni, 10 !. won; RenpuI, lei, Nv.
Hicks TO !. second; King Elm. lOi WAR
rem 10 !. third. Time .3SIs.
Aile and a half-Blatco, lQ2 wv. Hicksl.
Z to ?, won, Rlliy Mckenzie, fol Akcr,
10 T. second. Red Cap, l0J (ruberviiel. II
to I ,nird. Time, 2.l0'A.
Handicap. seven and half furiengs-'
Harold4ne. 9S "a. Barrett. " ]. won;
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hsx hedn or wmS 81 Ia nIs rnr
cign wool. The sales for the year Will
amount tn quito 2ia.56i.2t7 pounds. against
ltl ,tiS iS5 pounds last year.
Tho wool traders here are, to say the
least, AZ little disturbed as any class
OF merchants by the panicky incidents of
last week resulting from the action OF
congroSs IN response TO the presidents
message.
The maid who lives her youthful 1ifo
As II heartlcss, coy coluettc,
Is later rlad to he the wife
OF anything she can Euotte.
--fndinnarolis journal,
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KILLED nY A Roy.

Louisville KY, December "A special
10 the Courier-Journal from Central. Ky.
SAYS: Ed Mcintyre. 10 years old. today
shot ans kili-d Hugh BeaGien, aged z
years The shooting is said to have re-
suited from quarrel over a woman.
Mclntyre gave himself up and claims
the shooting was done Ia seif-deiense.
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1,If,rORIA NOTES.

v,ctorIa. Texas. December A.--Ihe pay
car paid of on the Victoria division 'p ,a'.s
inst in time to give the raiiroau poss
some Christmas money u,ha,.r
For the past month Roadmaster " "a ,sn
has been experimenting WORK work on here spe
track between Y hi tays snb been taken IN
s ana 9 steel n rails substituted. The S0fA