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TEXAS POLITICAL NOTES.
Galveston Democratic Committee
Takes Action.
4 DUDLEY'S ORDERS PARTLY OBEYtD.
VIM Vote for or Against Free Coinage.
Mckinley Carries Fiery County
in the Third pistrict.

Galveston Texas. March 1.-The dem
orrztir executive committee OF Galveston
county after failing on Wednesday, MS h.
to agree ppon the matter Of submitting
the financial question al the primaries.
adjourned until this evening. The vote
al the meeting On Wednesday was q
tie This evening an agreement was
rea ched ana Chairman Du1ley's orahrs
were partly obeyea. except there Will be
Two primaries.
Reporters were not admitted 10 the
session, but after adjournment Secretary
Weber ana Chairman Mcponala fus-
iashs1 The Pc.st r. porter Win tbs follow
ing report Of the proree1lncs.
OF the siAte@n members Of The com
mittee twelve p'ern present
A J. WssOhssr ufierse a resolution that
the primaries In tug county he held "a
cpnt eTfi4Or- regardless Ok the money ttsi
and that other prlIn aries u hei1 aNne
q 10 elect delegates 10 Tho STATE Era hA
eiiser conventions THIS Vas tab.e4 ~ Q
j. VI. CAN o. the Second wars offered
Z resolution that the primaries BE- red
Jure 10 tiocl dclerAtes go TIE al.S IN
conveation on5g ~ acoor4An-t Win The
test Of She State 81 cl'iVc rurI li!. sex
carried 70 The vote was he -f3r the
FREE co'nare @: SILVER al TIE rat.o ~ %
c,n 1nctlon of air Iievsen So was ordered
that the ORD test Tor Fot IS al .hc W.
i,lEries 10 Used Same vote.
uelon tsai riliaas, a- ha AeI4 .ilns
p 10 elect d.3eeQ;rs 10 q county cgrHer-
tim same TO br Csllsd Tor june = 20 fle.t
deiegafes 70 the state Q1f-F"l. ION ~ = a-t
Worth ar1 the COZ ,sfg s..l uual, senatorial
Judicial and al ether cpu.-l..s-s ta1r.e1
unarimeuslr.
TN free silver men VIII prt on: ticr.t
OF twcnty-EN de!eeztes and ire s1L,s1
II
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haul II off IN wagon. This. however.
will cease after the free hearse Is secured.
The steamer Durn, which has been run
In tho Sabine river trade by captain I.
j. Davis for several years, has been sold
10 MesSrs. Mcpaniels Bros, Woluord "
Co.. who will take hor to Logansport and
run her in the upper river trade, making
an occasional trip TO Orange.
The tug Fannie today towed the schoon-
or McInnis down the river and across the
bar and she sailed for Tuxpan, Mexico.
with "A cargo of lumber.
Today was pay day for the Lutcher 4
Moore mills. and as they are running day
and night the pay roll was big one.
Rev. H. I. NlCborn, formerly rector OF
the Episcopal church Mt Beaumont. Will
preach to the Episcopal congregation at
this place tomorrow. morning and even
ing.
The colored Methodist Episcopal church
has announced grand rally for tomorrow
at their church. preaching to begin at il
n. IN. and continue until 10 p. m.
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who with an energy rarely euualed opened
business all at once. lie came out heavy
on the church racket; he was the Alpha
and omega OF Christian perfection. or
an engaging disposition. he capuyated
tho young. his moral code secured the
elders and long before his star attained
its zenith he delivered u series OF moral
lectures. to the young. The very pink
OF perfection himself, he was held Il
shining example for daily reference.
when the noted negro murderer Fields
was condemned to he hanged Lewis (who
under appointment defended HIM wept
ana prayed with him In open court for
tho OBLIGATION Of the public.
To pass over his minor shortcomings.
when tho Stalcy stock Of drugs were
bought by Mr.. Sorrel the owner Mrs.
Walker. an aged helplessly blind lady.
took by preference as part Of the pur-
chRse money motto Of several hundred
dollars Now comes his coup Dc grace
Lewis. who always stood .hc gunrdian Of
the helpless. persuaded Mrs. Walker to
iudorsc the note Ia him for safe kcoping.
This no Immediately disposed Of and
hunching hts few belongings, checked
his freight for happier chimes, II ia safe
10 sav II tho people here could have placed
huilds on him his career would have been
brought to sudden end, at least for a
short while
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS

BRENHAM-A strong protest
business men is being made 10
against street fakirs hawking ,h,
on the street. and ttey have had
ROCkLAND-George W. Robss
man living al the old quarry,
up on his way home and ssvs'a
with by unknown parties He '.
ably recover.
RICHMON-Hon. Jon. Lar
Grange and $. Taliaferro q
Will be the orators who will ~
people here OIL the 18th AZ the gcIl
the Jay Bird monument.
BEEVTLLE-The fad for Owl
dogs has grown 10 such an ED
menace the safety OF ci,irs1s 4
dren. The possibilities are tAa,
bull dog society Will bs forn.i
RBYAN-Bryan real ts,s,.
very active this week. -Ol.7
some OF the most important
WIN. Hoppe TO ]. II. os,ln.
iron front building, considtrs's
G.. w. Norrell to Mrs. Levy, q
irg. consideration fiM. W
to ]. A. Myers. residence, y
S3D01
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Dallas Tc1aa. Merla a -rrocessings IN
the oyurt o. cs.I apIeals today.
AtlTmeI- flebgrna Water. Ice ard
l,shuus company SIS. Clty of ciebufno.
Johnson coauly Hache. DIX So. sltlls
Ercs-. Ellis county, =. T.. Alrf.s 50 John
Auria, Ron h.Fer o94aiy J. q. Matthews
% al SO. Ho.te Clty A4rJAA! back. Hunt
1olu,y
Reversed and rendered Western Union
IeicsFspa company -. q. o. bAsu. camp
county.
Motions osposed Off. J. Ngsssu 80
missouri haiisAs and fe1ah h4liaay
company, Tor f'u'ariL6, pFerr.lel. Arz -
ana Pacific hallway company "a. J. -
Greene 10 advance, os.rfule1. d. a.
Desenhaft vs.. l., 3. Snort - ~. 10 i!e
transcript ana briefs hfaateH. q, .. Ae-
transcript hnd briefs, granted, Hamilton
Sp9ks vs.. J. !. Forest Ct a., 10 lilo tan-
Anderson q al TO HE briefs. granted, y
J, NORWOOD ct al W. Alamo fire Infur-
1nce company, certorait GRANTED. IS H.
faadock, receiver, VS. Texas Building
ana cause set for April I.
Gases Submitted-Campbell Printing
iross Manufacturing company "a. l.. f.
Powell ct al. Dallas county, j. r. Bonner
vs.; h. u. Huckaby. Navarro county. Il. A
hliSy W. Gulf, Colorado and Santa 10
,ttin,i.way company Dallas county, Alfred
county; W. r. Stephens W. j. r. AnSer.
son 81 nj, Dallas county. G. H. Henson
vs., Patrick Cahill. Dallas county: Pioneer
SS,aNihss ana Lonn company ys. Robert IL.
surance company ys. Mrs NJ. A. SHOOK.
Dallas county; &. H. Thurman Va Ncsf
srn Mo doa,. and Investment company,
Cases, set for March ISL. II. Minor
vs., j. c. Loggins ct al. Eliis county; o.
y Il Lyon \ son vs.; Smith & Tomlnson,
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MornNrp 1N wnARroN.
A Bright LAWYER who f'leeced tho Citi-
zens out OF Their Cash

A Bright LAWYER who F'leeccd tho Citi-
gems out OF Their Cash
Wharton. Texas March 1.-THE Daily
Post was rad here today with unusual
interest The nova item from Paris,
Texas, formed tho one topic OF tho days
conversation. The dispatch relates that
Sheriff billiard OF that city returned from
Marion, Va, wish r. +, Lewis former
praoticing attorney In that section now
charged with Rwindllng and forgery he
fore tho courts OF Lamar county,
There IL one II, 4, Lewis who left a
permanent vacuum IN our midst In the
summer Of 1872, after a short but brilliant
engagement Ia this neck OF the woods
Every one hero IS Of the opinion that the
one now under arrest Is the identical
Lewis Description. circumstances and
details tally 10 n fnish. he that as Il
may, tho Lewis OF somber memory In
wharton had career here and left "A
trace on the annals OF the time unique
ana brilliant 80 that he was rated a
daisy IN Ills own peculiar art and line
The chilling blasts OF November. issi.
brought us Lewis. practicing attorney.
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c. A. Culberson,
GOVpruor OF 'peyaq
BY the Governor:
Allison Mayfeld, Secretary of state.
SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTIONS.


SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTIONS.
The department. Of education issued the
following circular today:
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"t t't' N""'Sr' "iiu you ar" respectfully ad-
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ara villages iueoVporatcd Tor school rur-
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a, ,, 10 "" 'o' sue" trustees
W. w" III Aln IT,
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9g,Ts wv ,I',''o' lot trnSl 'es OF school
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''.is' ne Ne'ou, ESQ oruet an election FOR
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RELIGIOUS NOTES.
Inaugural Ceremonies OF the Texas Pres
byterian University.

Inaugural Ceremonies of the Texas Pres
byterian University.
Taylor, Texas, March 1i-lf tho weather
OF March 10 and II ut Taylor be taken as
a promise, the friends of tho Texas Pres
byterian university have every reason TO
know that determined effort, sacrifices and
bright hopes snail be crowned with large
measure OF glorious success. The 10th was
very dark day, during which heavy
rain fell making day fit FOR determined
faith and for sacrifices. Although the In
augural exercises were delayed. yet some
good work was done and an important for
ward move was made IN tina orsani2ation
of the institution a goodly audience gain
cred at the opera house for the opening
exercises. All parts OF the state were4rep-
resented on the opening prcgramme-Thy-
lor In the center. FL Paso on the west.
Dallas on the north. Laredo on the south.
Hon. Dan Moody. mayor OF Taylor, in be-
half OF the city Professor Il. A. Hin, su-
rcrintendcnt, in behalf OF the Guy scnoois'
churches, and Hon. w. +. Robcri son III
behalf Of the charter members OF Taylor,
welcomed the visitors IN very happy ad-
dresses. These were appropriately re-
spondcd to in behalf OF the visitors by ID.
&. Campbell OF Albany, Texas. aud Rev.
). j. McMurry, Laredo, Texas
AZ o p' III" IN Splle VI t,ie u'ti Nl'V7' tiih
threatening rain, a good audience was
present Telegraphic notice of the uraVoid-
aple absence OF Professor - ~: ,-ooI-r'
superintendent city SCHOOLS HillVrs,ou,
IcNAs, was read, ana Hon. A. 4. + SloI OF
~ taso addressed Inc uu!leicc on -
inrouc or sen ~ Hod work, at'"r WnlCh
Key. ". II. Claggott presented briefly
The Texas PRESBYTERIAN University
Origin Plan, Progress and Prospects,
Ihe programme of this day and also that
OF thc day following We're ;hlerspeised
WIN most excellent ana inspiring music.
vocal ana instrumental
the llth OF March, with glorious flood
OF sunshine that grew and continued in an
ideal DAY, burst out from the darkness of
the night into which the 10th had slowly
ana angrily faded, as If opposing every
advancing step OF Christian education in
cur state.
All day long enCouragemeuts crowded on
the friends of tho institution until at the
close of the programme they were sure of
ana large faith OF all those present saw
The institution standing as a ,ried, honoted
ana glorlied Instrument IN the hands OF
,iod for the Strengt heniug OF righteous
punds; for the turning back Of the tidc of
educated unsodliucss for the purity of oul
government, ana for the salvation Of
sonls. Some of the addresses were A. grand
and true as ever heard on any npr1sion
calling for the truly warranted enthusiasm
ara applause on the part OF the audience
rs they listened 10 the delineations OF the
Genus OF Prcshyterlanism, by Rev q. r.
storey, san Angelo. Texas; "Christian
Education the Hope of Clvu Liberty" bv
Rev. w. l.. Lowrance oak CllI TEXAS
| ism and tho Uepfesrntotlvn Form, of 80
ernment." by Rev James Long. Joliet, lii.
| These dclineations, never in 100 strong
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CANDIDATE FoR SENATOR

Liberty, Texas, March ll.--Judge w. r
Hardin Of this place has after earnest
solicitation Of friends throughout tho
district consented to become a can3,d.to
Tor tho State senate subject to the $3.50
OF the democratic convention ION
Hardin is by birth n Texan and is a "e 80
OF Captain Frank Hardin. who CON-
Jacinto, He is a true and lncon,,' VI san
ing democrat, hut his sterling inta, oItiis-
upriehtness, honesty and gentiN,Ss,ssi !, .ly,
prin .., VIII cause both republicans any
as against their own candidates e'"h'y
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ORANGE LOCALS.

Free Hearse for Negroes--Steamer Dura
Seldom 10 TuSpan.
Orange, Texas, March if,-The negroes
OF Orange held meeting last night. AZ
tended by several white people, at whicn
they discussed plans for securing a hearse
Tor the free use Of the eolored people A
committee OF thirteen was appointed %
solirit siihscriptious for this nnrnNs' " 70
one Of the white men headed the LIST win
s25. II has been customary when a neern
died here 10 take up subscription amone
the white people 10 pay for hearse IN
carry the body to the cemetery, or elise
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DEATH SENTENCE FOR RAPE.

Palo Pinto. Texas. March 1.-THE jury
in the case entitled State of Texas VS..
John Dove, charged with rape, rendered
verdict at noon today, assessing the
death penalty. Dove is - years old. small
IN size. raised In Jack county. whore his
mother and step-Gther now live. He
made 10 lefense. The court appointed
counsel for him. When the death sell
tence was pronounced by Judge Staughan
he received 1t with apparent indifference.
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rArAL wnrsI.lIN1i MATCH

Victoria. TeNas. March 1i--Gcorge clay,
young colored boy, died yesterday from
tho effects Of a broken ann and Internal
injuries sustained while wrestling with a
playmate.
The many friends of Hon. j. D. Mitchell
will he glad to learn that tho injury to
the oyc of his son Daniel. mentioned in
The Post recently, VIII not be fatal to
his sight lie is undergoing treatment in
san Antonio. with every assurance Of re
CoVHfN.
The new cold storage house Of the city
brewery OF San Antonio Just north or
the freight depot, is completed.
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STRAWBERRY SHIPMENTS.

Angloton. Texas, March lL-B.A. smith.
ono Of the principal strawberry growers
here has shipped boy express twenty five
ctntos daily this week. Tho other growers
have shipped as many more, mating "A
total shipment OF iifty crates per day.
Alott OF the berries are going 10 houston
" mon has 50 tar boon tho most prontahle
market Berries shipped to points in
Minnesota and Pennsylvania arrived in
good condition ana noted fancy prices.
The weather has been quite favorable for
the ripenins OF the fruit this week.
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A BIC LAND DEAL

Pearland, Texas. March 1.-THE Bra
zoria Land and Cattle company have
closed a contract with Governor Wheeler
and Or. Boardman of Iowa for the sale
through them to a number of colon.sts
of about 1900 acres of land In this sec
uon. This Will result In large influx
of farmers from the North to this portion
Of Brazoria county.
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NO SOFT MONEY REprRr1cASs

Nictos3a- Texas. March 1.-THE Pest
corr Respondent = reliably informed that
the popoltsis have made "A proposition 10
the republicans that II the latter would
NoiniiaAfp sut; money man the former
would saTpe-5 him REa4ns: a sound
Money 1eri'',srai- me reFiy 10 tho propo-
sisinu was tABi there were no soft money
rep2o'icsEls ~ ths district Should she
4%iii~aih.s nominate a s;e1nG usnuey mar
Nulc+ they VII undoubtedly do Il IS
,9eefni That he VIII get tae support 81
iile eeite' clement of The republicans pre-
Nleea iffy have 70 earAlaaiA
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TRAGEDY AT A DANCE

Athens Texas. March N.-Last night at
negro dance about four miles east of
Athens a negro, Louis Howard, shot and
killed another negro, Link owen. lie also
shot at George kyie, a negro. and ut his
difficulty arose from the intimacy OF Kyle
ana owen with the woman, Sheri1i COOK
arrested Howard this afternoon.
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TELEPHONE FOR CAMERON.

Cameron, Texas, March l3.-Mr. Crank
of the Baker Telephone company has
been in Cameron this week and has Sc
cured the requisite number of phones
and work Will Immediately begin on the
plant ana within six weeks or two months
Cameron Will have a iirst-class telephone
system. Mr.. Crank left Tor Kockdalc
this morning, ana IT is likely that ii Il
plant is put IN there Cameron and Rock
dale Will be connected.
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WEATHER AND CR0l

Overton, March Is.-A heiv
last night and ice enough i9
night. which will Kill all q ~
and damage the fruit crop ~
able extent.
Moscow. March 13.-More ~,
The ground Ia too wet 10 bj
present cold north w'rd WI I
fast. Very little planting hs
yet. Fruit is safe SO 'ar
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who resides In Terrell. Eve VI
say that Bond, who is Is years n
his knife ana commenced csrd,t
attorney without warning ana Y,
bystandors could interferr. M
hel'igerent was promptly arss,
locked up In the county jail. Tn,
inflicted on MIR. Wilkcrson wers ,
causing considerable loss Of M,
nothing serious is anticipated ii
QuenCe.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
cUERo BROOM FACTORY

% tNU BIOUM FACIORI.
Cuero. Texas, March 14.-An alarm of
fire was turned In about o'clock this
morning, which proved to he the ware
house of the Cuero Broom factory, con-
tanning straw. handles and manufactured
brooms. The loss was about $1,000 fully
insured with the Hartford. Tho fire was
had been in the house that day.
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sMAL1poX QUARANTINE.

Timpson. Texas, March i5-The city
council met this morning and quarantined
against any person getting on trains VINO
Inns been exposed Ia amy way to small
pox There is one case near Center and
nj Teneha and kcachie Governor Cul-
berson has been wired today for protec-
fion
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CITIZENS LEAGrF CANDIDATES.

TvTuplc, Texas, March 1.-THE meeting
OF The Citizens league an organization
established for the nomination and sup
por1 " municipal candidates. was held
here last uirhi The AAllotiras for mayor
was brisk. with L. n. psUshiry and J.
z dohinSs~ orih leading. Each candi-
Date re'nalned even until the afin bal
lot, when leAuEhtrr received 81 and Eol-
ltnrs~crth 70 votes. giving naNgntry the
nofniuaftnrA Candidates fer al!srnea
were also selected
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AFTER TWENTY YEARS.

Farls' Texas, March H.-News received
mere tonight of the death of Arnie Lamb.
a young man about % years old. at Col
nhsville, Grayson county, from hydro
piopIa lie was bitten by II rabid flee
WIFI . years of cge. tho fatal poison hav
i iurKed in his system for over twenty
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CHILD BURNED TO DEATH

Fairlis, Texas, March N-Henry Mil
ford. a farmer near this place. was burn
ing stalks near his house yesterday morn
inE and was called away. leaving HIS three
small children. BY some means one of tho
childrcp's clothes caught ire and before
burned that 1t died at o'clock yesterday
afternoon.
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PATENTS GRANTED TEXANS.

Patents granted TO citizens of Texas
for the week ending March 10, 1896. re-
ported through the office of j. Il. Beale.
SWvli l OF patents. COS h street, N. W..
Washington. ID. c.:
Lhomas l.. Courtney, Petteway. muzzle
John j. Johnson and j. Morgan, Orange
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SMALLPOX IN suREvEpoRT

TeXarkana. Ark, March N.-News was
received here this afternoon from Shreve-
port to the effect that smallpox had
broken out there. 1t has caused consid-
CRADLE excitement owing to the short dis
lahce between the two places. The board
OF health Will meet Monday and adopt
measures for keeping the pest out of
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HOUSTON BITEGLAR SHOT

"aNshaehie, Texas, March i4.-William
Norris or Houston was put in jail Thurs
Day nisht. Norris bprglarized a house
was captured He agreed 10 work out a
hne with his captors but the proposition
WIS refused, lie attempted TO escape
ana was shot IN the right hip.
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BILL Or SALE.

Galveston, Texas, March IA bill of
sale was filed in the office of the county
clerk this evening whereby Charles Lin
stron. in consideration of 500, transferred
furniture and fixtures. also the licenses of
a. dealer in malt liquors.
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STORE BURGLARE1

Timpson. Texas, March u,
of McCarty & Morgan VA
last night. About SO ana ]. \
were secured. Mr.. McCafV n
in the store and he thinks w
was either locked In or hau
the door.
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LIE COUNTY HgPirEIrCAe,s

G4ddiags, Tesas. Narch q --g'te ,,.,..,.,,
can o'an'y ooaYenti1a inee AZ 80 O'Clock
ms Af'erfsDyl- Chairman : h. Hickey
presiding. Perfect harmony preYailea
thronshout al 'As proceedings Of The cow
Nes9Nofi- Following a-s the delegate, va
IA" stsste coilNeftion; A. iJics.y. Iii II
johnson ". y. smith x T. Jones q; VI
Nunp. G. +. WaTiica and Df. n NJ Isaire
Deaes'sl1@ were also elected 70 THIS con
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roET rrND FrrrHf.tCANs

Richmond. Texas. March - The rcTuh-
li-ans u ttis coa-y .uco; to2Ay az the
courthouse 1or fae purpose e tle-firs
delegates 70 atteaa Che safe -0nte-tiou
which mscrs Us A4=-ll - e'e-i delegates
50 she Natlpua4 convention. Sua-ct-
Grtv Henry Ff-xuscr. A y faf49r.
Nelson smiley. He-T- Robertson ard s.
l.. LGAse were elected delegates. =. L.
J .If4f
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BUSINESS MATTERS.
DRUGGIST SELLS OUT.

Beev.lle, Texas, March 14.--John r. Mar
tin, the druggist, has sold his stock VT
drugs to Messrs. j f.. Agee and Il. d.
Mayes of Fl0resvlle. Mr.. Martin says
that he viii retirc from active business.
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rAnEANT pHlAlARIEs.

Fort Worth, Texas March 1.-THE
COUNTY campaign committee hli a meet
ing here tails afternoon 20 Arr1nEe for the
ri iGariss A4y Tue com
InltIoe agrees - USE the A4slra an PAM
system iu lhe cfy ~. Fcrt WORTH.
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REVIVAL AT BRYAN

Bryan, Texas, March H.-Eldcr u. A.
Leak OF Midway has been conducting n re-
ytNal mt tho Christian church i'm this Dix,
tor Two weeks, in which great interest has
h'en manifested and several additions ia
The church Mere mRdn ,l1-'9 w
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Paris, Texas March A.-The convent
ut st. Josephs acs DENY was burned to-
day. The building was in flames before
the fire was discovered. Most OF the Iur-
niture and the school buildings were