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CITY BREvIT1Es.

4 wallet containing di was lost In the
vicinity Of the market house yesterday.
The Catholic choir Is preparing Georgi's
first mass. 10 he surg at the Christmas
services
The teachers In the public schools were
paid off yesterday. Tho sum OF 1900 was
diSburscd.
mir. A. A. Moore Of the Houston Com
mercial college, Is the proud father OF a
l2-pound boy.
Mr.. c. $. CUP Yesterday sold TO Mr.. II.
w Camp a line driving team, the price
paid being 5000
officer Gun Ellison recovered an cleo
tricnl apparatus yesterday. which Is at
the police station awaiting an owner.
The city engineer issued n building per
init to g. A. King yesterday to erect
cottage on Cleveland street. Estimated
cost $40.
All agents OF old line life insurance com
pauics are requested to meet at the par
Tors of the Capitol hotel Monday at T;30
r. M, sharp.
Mr. e. Raphael. manager ot the Iou4-
ton Clearing Rnuso, reports the bank
movement at llouetOn Tor December 7.
lsa5, as $l30j l9l.
i. u. Edwards, a young white man,
WAS Locked AZ Yesterday on rharg" of
insanity A; tiu,os the Unfortunate fellow
was very violent.
Manager bergman of the opera house Is
happy again. He has recovered his train
''l HhEt ItN'IllN pulIblitil ny parties VINO
have hankerng after valuable dog
flesh
1'hr remains Of Miss BESSIE Mccall an
account OF the death of whom appeared
~ me Po%t Yesterday were shipped TO
Galveston by Ross Wright for inter-
mcut.
Mrs. n c, Munger. president of the
.: r. r; CNclers, requests every member
OF the club 10 attend an important mcrt-
on Caroline street, Monday afternoon.
Rev sin Killer" GrlfHn, the negro
"vanselist, was IN the city last night en-
,2u,g 10 BEAUMONT - will return to
been hookod for thirty days engage
mcnt with his sntanic majeAty.
Louis Brhley q popular member Of
I iIo, ,'H %s, ana Ladder cPmp9ny ana Msa
day evening Edward Wagner Grom,,n
ul steamer No 2. ;sid Miss Dulric Davis
WrIe married in the Fltth ward Friday
The city council VIII meet In reeular sos
SION tomorrow afternoon, and tho most
important BUSH ,ss VIII be tho Fourth
ward PARTITION ordnance. 1t Is undergt TODD
m 9t.lclal circles that the ordinance. which
viii come up on second reading win b.
created.
The Typographical Union viii hold am
iHpoll"lN hortlng tins afternoon at 9t.n
IA the Dick Dow Hug Cump han Dro,v,
han ling, corner Main street and TS%n@
avenue IN" change In Tho meeting place.
T.. hnl' necessary by Emmett Council hay.
~ the nnil I'm tho Burns building ia asc
today. All members of the union are re-
qu"stcd TO he present.
The pr variations for the Mother Gooqe
,utgiiainWcut December II are being
nude an tho5c Interested anticil ate dn
enjoyable affair Il win bc held in tho
PARISH House Of Christ church at 4 u. IN
ana 1,m p. IN. The laiics Of Trinity Mis-
s'oh ,dniih w,ll sell AZ the cntertainment
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Yet it is not so much the k ,I,e b 4
song itself which is relns 'n,s 10 ti;
passion with which it seems a,elOwsr y
Swr"t sweet, sw-e--e--e,tr.'ay,sS, "a
tenderer the long drawn o,nn gu, nS Id y
the last of the series pthv aJ ieen sIrs,
air yibratcs as if Il wire M" y aInOs
and the solitary singer sim ,rinc hlssS
choke with the oyerlnas'r,,"'
o ot'o 9neliMr in the final effort n. t,at!.
h,.ili n" s.", ~ the silver blrcAs ss,trt1
listen: the hoarsc bay o. ~, The bvrsI
still comes at Intervals ~ ,hc nd q
for down the valley, p!lIn he dkt,'c
a 'f the railway signal; IN Nm lne southg,.
90 iir is slowly pantia,ts. ,SsIsass
pillar of fire seenilihI--, y, cusine fire ".
the white light from Iil ~. Third Iird It'll "a
mon the steam; but lin world 10 "
on and ON. II is lost IN o mt chause
Won have no key; il has n NV since y.
position !, NH "T he singing still win aa, n
Strange infinity OF na,uh;l the n'r' d
kind have Sung here M'sh;oned Oh A
Tn%l,nd was yet nnfasuua,yhlsss We,
iins, and il was still Il I r 10 ih'p n \
, ,bc 'n ar" Thames. I'm y um,odsru y
.hr ' S,i,I nm the fringes o. n u 10 81 VI
lon. oblivious and ind ,in,sort Of thsS
men consider the vast '"f
ing life beyond. ,,,,d in the Oe'""
"e Bcniamin Kidd ~
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PERSONAL MENTION.

W, II. Mallory of San Antonio IL in the
city. 80 Wv
A.. g, Weary OF st. Louis ia a guest at
the Lawlor
Mr.. Harry Alexander of LaGrango Is
al the I4awlor
Mrs, George W. sictn Is registered at
w, $. Holman OF LaGrangc was In the
city yesterday.
g s. Bell, prominent citizen Of Hills
boro, Is In tho city.
Mrs. j. q. White OF Coleman Is visiting
her sister, Mrs, w. +. Tmmons
\. II. wilkins of Dallas, Wholesale deal
er in school books, is at the Capitol.
II. J. Slack of Luling. a prominent cot
ton man, Is a guest at the ilutchms.
II. NJ Hardness Of Pcarsan is in the
city attending the Masonic Grand Lodge
meeting.
Robert l.. Wood one OF the most promi-
nent travelling men In Texas, Is II guest
OF the Lawlor.
clerk in the office of the secretary OF
state, Is In the city.
a, W. Campbell OF Dallas. IL leading
citizen OF that city. is here MIXING with
his Masonic brethren
Colonel Louis Dufy OF st. Louis is at
the hutchins. He will attend divine ser.
Vice in Houston today.
n. r, Belk,. editor, OF the Trinity ,@unty
Waterman, is In the city attending lhe
meeting of Che Masonic lodge.
Mr.. u. w. Reddlng end wife. nee Miss
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James Lawlor.
Major II. llilburner. who deals IN Ken
lucky hardware in large quantities. is in
the city The major is an adopted citizen
OF Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs, Wylie of Victoria nre
guests OF Mrs G. w. Black. slO Hutchins
street. MIR. Wylle Is attending the Grand
Mr., J. Wise aud family have returned
their future home. after an absence of
about eight years In the Golden State.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Grafton and
heir little daughter. frankie have re-
to Mrs. G. w. Black, 60 Hutchins street
Henry X. Early. for years city secretary
OF Fort Worth and a well known demo
cratic politician. was In the city yester-
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MORTUARY MATTERS.
City Health officer G.. w. I.arenio


City Health officer G.. W. Larenjon' S
Bulletin.
City Health Officer G. w. clarendon
furnishes the following mortuary report
FOR tho week ending Saturday, Decem-
Der 7:
November &C +. Court. ~ wears; gun
shot wound Ella Lewis (colored), 10 years,
scrofula.
months. marasmus.
December Infant of Mrs. Snulnier,
stillborn.
December S-lnfant Of Mrs. Johnson.
hours; premature ED Garrison, | month
December 4-Mrs.. Emma tIendry, So
years hcmorrhage.
December Unknown white man.
dropsy; Q. White (coloredD. 70 years: old
age ]. Elsasscr a. years: heart failure
Amos Roud, 30 wears: hepatic absccss
December 6-Resse Mccall, IL years;
pneumonia. Mrs. NJ. Il. Wells, IS years;
inflammation of stomach.
December &c. Rundbcrg, Is years; con-
sumption.
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cry store in New York. and then bourht
an GA glue factory. For thirty wears he
carried on this business almost nlnn,
re rose az daylight. kindlcd his ractorv
hres, made his glue during the forrnoons
ana sold it during the afternoons. lie
I"u''hueI To- work thus when his income
had reached 100000 year.
:, ne built 4 rolling mil and furnace in
naitlmore. Only thirteen miles Of th"
Baltimore and Ohio railroad wnr,. th 'ur
Completed ana the directors were nbapt
10 give up the work. Mr.. Couupr needed
lhe foaI in connection with his rollir,
nl'l. lie at once made the first ln,n,
motive ever constructed in America. md
nn,li"u 10 carry forward the enterprise
We erected az Trenton. y. e, the mrr.
St roillhs mill IN the nitcd States. n
hTs' hlaSt turnnce in Pennsylvania, and
the State. l'''s ol
Mr. Cooper said to friend who was
Interested IN the Trenton works. II DO
not feel quite easy about the amount wa
urt making. Working under one of onr
patents, We have monopoly, which
h hechls To me something wrong. Every.
~ naS 10 come to us for il, and we are
~ ,rta H'ls money too fast. 1t is not right
" price Was AT once reduced.
lie had been working forty years >.
torn money for his free college for tbo
poor. For five years he watched thr
hH,T"rIIiioh oi the siN-story. brown stone
oul,dlng' at the corner Of Eighth stree,
n ;,, our'h avenue, now called Conner
institute. Boys and girls were cngn -,
earn us he hai believed they Womb nv
II tuey had the opportunity. F,i,r
.housahd came II the night schools. I\vo
thousand came each Saturday nirbt ~
near lectures. a half million came mn
r mua,N to read in the library and free
Mr.. toorrr's last act was IN hry 60,
Hpe writing machines for the ri-is II,
IN department of ;clcsraphy. Over a.
ooo young men and women have gonc o,',
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E. M. BURKE
Lime. Clements Sand, Sewer Pipe, Etc.
Agent Royal Cement Plaster.
sh Commerce Avenue. Telephone 81.
PETER COOPER.
y Great Man Who Began His Career
Alkin SlA.....

Great Man Who Began His Career
Making Shoes
In our own country, less than cen
tnry age was born n hoy. poor, ambitious
and devoted to his mother. The Gftb
enid IN family. of nine, unable to nj
tend school INT for one year in his life,
aud then only every other day. Peter
Cooper began his career of labor when
he WAS : years old. As his father ,v,G
halter. the child pulled the hair from
rabbit skins for hat pulp He learned
to make shoes for the whole family Inv
ripping MP an old shoe to see how it was
made.
When Il he started for New York 10
make his fortune, if possible. He saw
an advertisement of lottery. and hay
ing carefully saved $40 he invested nil
and lost all. lie said: 1T was the chean-
est piece of knowledge | ever bought"
For he never touched "A game of chance
afterwurd.
Day after day he walked the streets
of the great city seeking work. FINALLY
he hound himself MS an apprentice 10 n
carriage maker for his board and 30 cents
week for five years.
He spent his evenings in reading. and
from his pittance hired teacher to whom
he rccited. He used 10 say then: III |
ever get rich, will build place where
the poor boys and girls of New York
may have an education free"
After his apprenticeship. Peter worked
in a WOODEN mill at Hampstead. Long
Island. at 50 Il week. Here he invented
shearing machine, from which he made
$500 in two years.
With such largo sum ms this, he
could not rest till he had gone home TO
see his mother. He found her and his
father full of trouble On account of
poverty and debts. Peter mt once save
them the whole $500 and promised 10
meet some notes which his father had
given.
Soon after this he opened little groc-
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$500 for Information sufficient to insure
a convection. The justice guarantees TO
the party who, viii Furnish him with pri-
Informant will he kept secret and need
never be known without express per-
mission. Speculation Is rife upon the sub
tect and while many believe that the Grim
inal is "A white man. there are others who
hold the opinion that 1t might have been
the act of negro.
The negro. Branch Anderson, is still
confined in jail.
Sheriff Erickson and his able corps of
deputies have spared neither time nor
pains In their endeavors to unearth the
criminal. Fred Erichson Of the city police
force mas also rendered valuable assist
knowledge Of the haunts and abiding
places of criminals gained by long ex-
perienced coupled with his diligence and
trustworthincSs, make him a valuable
ally. That his persistence may be ult,-
mately rewarded by the capture and con
viction OF the assassin is the freely ex-
pressed hope of all good people
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LOCAL REL1GIous CIRCLES.

| Musical Programme for Christ Church
Today-Other Notes.
| The following programme OF music has
been arranged for services at Christ
| church, by Choir Master Fred +. Dexter:
Morning Prayer
Hymn-O Come, Come. Emmanuel.
yenite-o Come, Let us sing. psalm ' Kew
LIE Detm--we Praise Thee. g, Lord.
Jubilato-o Be joyful in the Lord -.
Hymn-come. Thou Long Expected st,t'
Anihem~Lct the Words Of My MoutR
Hymn-Lo, lie Comes with clouds 81"
ru DSseenllng .''''''...'......St Thomas
Hymn-o Come, Come, Emmanuel.
.....,',..:'';; .;..,..e.... ANCIENT Plain Song
Nuns DImittus-Lord Now i.ettcst >"
Hymn-The Shadows of the Evening
Hymn-Ths Is the Day Of Light ..,..
'''''.'''.'...'-'. -.'.......'... Swabia
triTt OF tho German Evangelist church,
VIII preach I'm the Lutheran German
Evangelist church, corner Milan and Tex
AZ avenue, tonight
Rcv. W. H. Vaughn Of Waco Will preach
az shearn church this morning ana to-
night He Is a fine preacher and two
Sool sermons VIII be heard by those who
attend. Mr.. Vaughn IS a man OF unusual
ferver IN the pulpit.
Mrs. W. -. Slosson will address the
Ladies' society Of Hardy Street Presby-
terrain church on Thursday the 18th In
slant. A. 3 y. IN. Subject, The Woman
of To-day" All ladies' Invited TO attend.
The congregation Bicor Chelin will hold
regular meeting at the synugogue corner
Preston and Hamilton streets, at O'Clock
this afternoon
Rev. ]. l.. lIcndry, who has been in this
country Tor about q year on account OF his
health. from the China mission fields, has
at once and will upon his arrival there be
assigned to church In Shanghai lie IS
expected 20 be prepared to sail from San
Francisco by tho 10Th Of January.
The new PHO organ for the new church.
corner Main street and Mckinney ave uc,
has arrived and boon delivered at tho
church. Workmon from the factory viii
proceed at once to put It up. so that II
VIII be ready for uSe uIon the completion
e the auditorium This will hc in Keeping
With the ohurch-thc purest OF lis kind in
tho South,
~ the Fiist Presbyterian church tits
afternoon NJ o'clock there will he held
n special service for thr baptism Of
children.
IN connection with tho services AZ tho
FIRST Pre- shytoriuu church this morning
The four dcaconS who were elected last
Sunday viii b. ordained and Installed.
This service Is n very Interesting as we'll
as impresstV" one.
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BENEATH TIE WHEELS.
A Negro Switchman Loses Both Fec
the Central Railroad YaIds

A Negro Switchman Loses Both Feet In
the Central Railroad Yards
Lewis Alexander. "A negro switchman I'm
the Houston and Texas Central, is pa
tent at the Houston Infirmary, suffering
from "A horrible accident. which has cost
him the loss OF both feet
Alexander Is u member OF one OF the
night switching crews operating in the
Central railroad yards. About o'clock
last night, while making coupling be-
tween two freight cars he missed his foot
ing and fen beneath the wheels. He
dragged his body from the track. but the
wheels caught his right leg just below the
knee and severed that member completely
in half, and passed over the left foot,
crushing II to a pulp. The injured man
was conveyed 10 the inilrmnry where at
late hour last night he was resting
casilY. with chances of recoNerN.
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ton for new trial sustained and cause re-

ton for new trial sustained and cause re-
iastated.
=. Caiiis ct al; Judgment for plaintiff
against defendant for $l24.16. with Interest
al s per cent from date; judgment for De
fcndant Coleman against Defendant c. j..
Calls for $685.
Probate Docket
Estate OF Cordelia NJ. Noble ct nj. mi
ncrs; guardian authorized to expcnj $500
per year Cor the minors Cordella NJ, ste
phen T.. and Mary A. Noble and $500 per
year for the support of the minor Walter
r. Noble.
Estate of Herman Muller, deceased:
Herman Muller granted leave to withdraw
petition for administrator.
Estate Of Kate Bowscr. deceased; appli-
cation to correct Il clerical error In In
granted
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from Cooper institute to earn an honor
able living. "'''''
The poor. Sclf-educated boy became
president Of the telegraph companies. one
ot the fathers of the Atlantic cable. and
me nominee for president of the United
States by the National independent party
IN lN'6 He died as he had lived, the
uIoNtehtatlouS, honest, noble friend of
the poor and the unfortunate. Inst hc-
fore he died he said: II seem 10 hear nv
mother calling me, as she used TO do
when | was boy: Peter, Peter, it is
about bed time"
Sarah X. Bolton.
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COUNTY COURT.

The November term of the county court
closed yesterday, Hon. John G.. Tod max
ms the following orders:
]. r. Holmes vs.. Planters and Mechan-
les National bank; settled and dismissed.
al PLAINTIFFS cost
|. r. Holmes vs. Roswell Mott settled
and dismissed at plaintiffs cost
III. Routh, trustee, vs.. w. II. Mcclellan:
motion 10 e-torm decree sustained so far
as TO allow the garnishee a fee of sl5 in
other respee.s the motion Is amended, to
which garnishec excerpts.
III. II. Field VS. Missouri, Kansas and
Texas Railway company of Texas; motion
10 retax nosts sustained.
e. w. Robinson vs., Gainesville Cotton
Seed Oil mill AMI Gin company Judgment
for defendant, TO which plaintiff oNcepts.
Bette Bryan VS.. c. W. Tharp ct al
Judgment for defendants, TO which plaintim
excerpts.
q. Dreyling VS.. Gulf, Colorado and Santa
re Railway company; motion for Il new
tr;al overruled. to which plaintiff excerpts.
~. &. Harding VS.. George Spencer mo-
t t.on ior new trial overruled, to which
Lucy Travis vs.. Charles culmore; mo-
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day en- route to New Orleans on bust
ness trip.
Mrs. celia L. Potter has returned after
n sojourn of seven months In France. She
Is accompanied by her sister. Mile Ga
In Houston.
Miss Alice Adams OF Chappell Hill, who
has been the guest OF Houston friends for
several weeks. departed for her home
yesterday, greatly to the regret of the
circle in which she moved
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The following suits were filed yesterday
in the office OF ]. II. Watics, clerk Of the
civil district court:
j. II. Wells ct al VS.. San Antonio and
Arsbsas Pass Railway company, rents
and damages.
Clarke & Courts VS.. A. Westhcimcr &
Bro. claim bond.
Kate A. Eas,on ct al IS. J. ID. Coleman.
trespass to try title.
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Have Your Poor hi'

Coleman Voice. constitution
vention provides thar s., pr u
lynching occurs or wn snd suasrs !.
taken from any officer ME 10 dsnla.ssss ", W.
injury shall be lia hse 500 70 " s's
sum of not less ~, tu'np legal repre-
so injured. or 10 ms
If he is killed, .asL
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Rev" Sherrard Il Bryant. colored,
charged with burglary: held to the grand
irry and bond fixed at $500; In default he
was rcninndcd.
VIII Davis charged with carrying con-
cealed weapons. held to the grand jury
and bond fixed at 500
JUSTICE COURTS
Archie Moore, charged with disturbing
the peace. was fined 81 in Justice Maho-
ncy's court.
Next Monday will be call day in this
court
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coLoRED TEACHERS INSTITUTE.

Two Sessions Held and an Address by SUI
pcrntcndcnt r.. L. James.
Tho first meeting of the colored teachers
OF Harris County Institute was called to
order by Superintendent Il. L. james. ,r
Chanoyvilc School, Friday. December g.
at II O'Clock j. II. Yates was appointed
secretary The work. FOR the institute for
1896 has been selected from Companies
Psychology Applied to Education. Various
answers We're given to the following ques-
tons:
! State some of the characteristics of a
good disciplinarinn?
.. Name three proper Incentives To study.
tllrcr Improper oncSf
Z. What Vaiuc should be placed upon
Eloquent tAaninatlonsY
Chnptcr of Compayr.'s Psychology
programme was suhdVidrd AS follows:
/ Education of senses Attention to It
formerly.
. llNGlonc OF senses
M) Myopia- holdiuI Of book.
90 lighting of rooms.
Ca Furniture.
The second session OF the institute was
held AZ ChancyVillc school at 10 o'clock.
december 4 IN" house WAS called to order
by j. Il. Anderson, After a short address
10y j, II. Yates, the Following subjects We're
discussed:
3 The perceptions pcrfectiblc.
ta) Rpueacau1
1 scnsys as Instruments Of mind.
tal knowledge most abundant.
On Fundamental principles
D. Training through the eve.
ta) Sense institutions for distractions,
Co Eye for car Mann
g. Exercises In tuition
Tn Instead of words through the car.
eye.
90 Neglect of training senses Spencer.
z Object lessons.
ca value o.
90 Drawing
g culture Of cducations
(a) TOW to train
40 R-~ults of forcing Il.
Q Habit az observation
10. clearing ana singing.
tl) Value of
II. Aesthetic feelings
After several addresses 1hc institute nd
journCd.
Tho next meeting viii he held February
7 and S. 1896 Chapters r. aud 8 of Com.
payre's Psychology viii be discussed
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At $3.50 Each.

30 Ladies' All Wool Tan Kersey Capcs.
full % inches long. with four rows of
braid at bottom and two rows OF braid
around collar. one of the regular $500 kind.
tomorrow only 81 80 each
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At OQC Each.

Elegant Toilet Sets, very pretty box,
containing large size Comb. Brush and
Hand Mirror it's "A very good s. 90 article,
hut you must see our holiday goods dc
rartment This bargain viii interest YOU
--lust the thing for prrsents
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At 4OC Pair.

100 pairs Ladies' Real Kid Gloves, IN
button ard lace, in Tans, Blacks and
Slate We rchtflly claim this to he a
regular sl.O0 Glove. and If you don't want
the Gloves after purchase. bring them
back ana get your money; tomorrow only
i9c II pair Only one pair to a customer.
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LINACY CASES.
REC0RDER HILI's COURT.

County Physician Noark yesterday re-
ported cases OF lunacy against J. II. Ed
wards and Dohnc Duke.
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At 15C Each.

800 Ladies Hands omely Emhroiiered silk
fiandkerchiefs. one of the good things you
cont often see; We know these TO be a
each.
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An oyerhented ~

Chicago Tribune Ia a epd -
John Sherman me-
his book is hot s'"A
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At soc Each.

% Children's Fancy Eiderdown Cloaks,
trimmed with White Angora Fur, very
pretty patterns and none worth under
each Ee carlY.
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At SC Yard.

Another shipment of 20 pieces pretty
!Vorsted Plaids. just the thing for Chill
drcns Dresses or Ladies' Waists We will
give you as much as yards no more, at
only &c yard. regular value is l5c to 1Sc IL
Nard None 10 dcnlnrs.
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AT $50 Each.

50 Ladies' All Wool Black Kersey Capes
fun "a inches long. with four rows of
braid at bottom aud two rows of braid
around collar. ono of the regular $500 kind,
tomorrow only $3.50 each. None TO dealers
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At Soc Each.

One lot Of Children's All Wool Res,sr
lot is extra good value at $500 and 30 e'is
but we want to close out the lot: 81 oyt
they go at only 50c fer choice. Sec this
bargain. 'i''
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Blackburn & Bailey, up-to date photog-
raphers. lQOSla Prairle avenue.
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OPENING DAY MOND AY.
Finest limo eyer shown of tinc Books,
Albums Hthies. Christmas and New Year
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1S7o-- HANCOCK'S COCK STORE-is95
Mondays display Of Holiday Books and
Novelties win surpass former years.
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The Wonder Store sells toys.

HOLIDAY GOODS
The variety displayed Mond1v at Han
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-08

Ladies' calling at Denstags Crockery
store 2l6 Main. will get present free.
Emmich's old stand.