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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-19
AMONG RAILROAD MEN.

Vice President Quinlan of the Houston
and Texas Central lert last night for
points north on the line.
j. \. Mahl engineer of maintenance OF
way of the Southern Pacific, left last
night on nm inspection trip, going west
over the road.
General baggage Agent w. ]. Taylor
Of the International and Great Northern,
headquarters AT Palestine, was IN IN"
| city Yesterday greeting friends ana ne
quaintauces IN locnl circles.
General SUPERINTENDENT ~. T. Forbes of
| the Victoria division of the southern th-
| cinc, came over from Victoria Yesterday
and spent the day comforting with ont
clals al company headquarters. lie re
turned wuSt yesterday.
De Arthur Armas, travelling passenger
representative of the Baltimore aud ONO
Southwestern. headquarters In this city,
returned here yesterday from trip to IN
terror points. and left at once for cal
weston to spend tho day playing 'frocze-
ont" ON the beach.
Commercial Agent Nj. T. Smith OF the
in the city yesterday having gone to Cor
rigan following tran In quest OF biz
freight shipment, For his own protec-
ton and to test the speed nf his pets he
carried with him u couple OF grcyhounds.
j W. Tate, commercial agent of tho
Cotton Belt. left yesterday morning Tor
Austin and other points on the Central.
\ little Incident which occurred Ia san
Antonio the particulars of which every
local freight representative is familiar
with, IS responsible for the clubbing of
Tnte Jack the penman." Tho story was
told and rehearscd by The representatives.
in freight and commercial circles. aud the
comforting Of title cost Jack the Pen
man several pleasant smiles.
Superintendent II. Simmons OF the Gal
weston, La Porte and Houston spent yes
tcrddy on the line looking after tracks
and rolling stock which 1t was feared
may have wandered away In the food
Considering the tremendous IOWnDOuT OF
water and humorous streams with swift
currents created, there WIS comparatively
no damage done the line fas. nearing
completion. Work has bocn delayed
somewhat on account OF the rain. but
with good weather progress VIII be rapid
from now untl finished.
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UNDER RECElvERsHIP.
How Railroads Used to Escape the Pay
81 L a.

How Railroads Used to Escape the Pay
ment of Its Debts.
In his recent address. delivered In 81.
Louis on railroad receivershipS In Federal
courts Judge Caldwell dwelt upon the
history of receiverships in the past. es-
pecially upon the advantages which
railway company used TO be able to attain
through the medium of operation by re-
ceivor, advantages which were a scandal
at the time aud which have since been
rendered impossible In this connection
Judge Caldwell had the following TO say
in regard to the Little Rock and Mem
phis railway.
by this process n railroad company
was enabled to escape the payment OF It's
mere change OF its name. aud often me
only change made In tina, was from ra'i-
road company TO railway company,
railroad company in my state has gone
through this process three times, Orig
inal,y it's name Was the Memphis ana
Little Rock Railroad company. After INC
first foreclosure 1t changed It's name 10
tho Memphis and Little Rock Railway
company After the second foreclosure
IL began at the other end oi
its line, and called itself the Littic
Rock and Memphis Railroad company
and after the third foreclosure II called
itself The Little Rock and Memphis
Railway company II is proper to say ,ist
the last two foreclosures protted II moth
ing In the way OF getting rid Of the class ot
debts we are now considering. ON account
of the rule adopted in that district on
tho sul,fppt
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TRAFFIC RETURNS.

Encouraging Increase In Earnings Tor
February and March.
The Financial Chronicle" says; III Is
a long time since we have had such "a
favorable statement OF railroad gross
earnings as that for the month OF Fsbru-
AIRY The exhibit for January was COCO
that for February Is better. OF tho roads
tho Increase reaches 81 ieg. IN, or 1S,a2 per
cent. with the exception of last july
when comparison was with the pctiou
OF the great railroad strike in lAi ,uls
Is larger both in ratio and amount ,nah
the gain shown In any of our carry sd ino,,'
lv statements since February. 1S92-that
ts lust four years hgo.
Gross earnings for eighty-one roaas are
computed for the fourth week OF f.n1h-
airy at s7Gs9. rs, an increase of Sl,11o,
q23 or 1882 per cent l& roads for Fsn,1-
airy report s35 257 ISL. an increase OF ~
iu6 III or IN - per cent; January ! to Feb
ruarv a. III roads ranort SiS,7S9'SSl an
ncrcnse of sS0Ij.t7t nfty-two roads re-
port Cor first week Ia March 1,g'b'5Ss' IN
crease of Sa4a0S2 or 49, per cent
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

SANDY POINT owen Dade, the col
cred man who was shot by Jerry Jones,
died, Jones is in jail at lirazoria.
CUERO-Thr hoard Of school trustees
have adjourned school 10 have some neces-
sary repairs made To the school house.
PLA1NN1EW- Spiller. living IN
Castro, cut his throat with very dun
i.nife The doctor thinks that the chances
are very favorable for recovery.
HlLLSBORo-W. j. Young Of Massey
the horse was bitten by u rahld wolf
about two weeks ago, one being killed In
his pasture,
GoLIAD-The contractors. for CON
have completed and turned over TO the
city the plant The contractors We're the
original firm OF Greenhouse 4 Taylor. mir.
Taylor. however, did the work.
BRl9MoND-s. p. Tate, who was ar.
rested as an accomplish In tho murder OF
j. r Myatt March /, has been released
on bond His examination viii be held
here Thursday. before Juatioe Mccall.
BoNlIAM-The Jury in the case Of
Mrs. Mamie Vnnpclt charged with being
an accomplicc In the ass. ssinatlon of her
husband George Naupelt, near Leonard,
In 1894, failed TO agree, standing seven
for conviction and I'VE for ucquittal.
HrLLsBoRo-Jam Wright, who was
put IN the city calaboosc on "A charge OF
drunkenness. made hrcak for liberty
by setting fire to the c0laboose The are
was discovered before any material dam
age WAS done and he was Transferred TO
the jail on q charge Of arson.
WICHITA TALI4s-John Hnrsh. and =.
A. pltZer were returning from n hunt,
when Mr.. Hursh reached down In ms
buggy to get his pistol 10 shoot rabbit
shooting Hnish thfough the lhigh ana
calf Of The leg The same ball passed
through piizcr's. lex just below the knee,
causIng painful flesh wound 10 both
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originates 10 grain business and it's aver
age earnings would be only cents per
lWh pounds from Houston. 4 cents per
iv pounds from Lufkin and cents per
lW' pounds from Corriean on grain If The
commission should conclude TO promulEatp
the rates discussed today Furthermore,
as It's cotton tonnage foll or 80 per cent
In the past twelve months and 1t has
spent considerable money in hcttornent.
II Is IN no condition TO he hard pressed at
present
Mr. j. Il, Leith Of the Texas Midland
protested against the proposed rates as
his line was losing money all the time
anyway and IL could not earn above SO
per car # they are put in Furthermore.
New York making arrangements TO eNtcUd
" Midland. but that If the proposed tar
IN was put N operation no extensions
Mr. BRYAN of the Gulf Shore stated that
no had Interviewed several millcrs along
the line OF the International and Great
Northern. who had informed him that
They wcrc now selling flour as cheap al
they could afford TO and that a reduction
In rates would not benefit the producer.
rs they would simply peck t. the teiuction
and would not take it out of the price
OF the -four
At the conclusion of Br Bryans re-
commissioners promised TO proceed care
fully ana giNf everybody as square a
deal as is possible
During the discussion it was stated that
3.USM2 bushels OF corn had been exported
from Galveston this season. 100 200 bushels
Of which We're raised in Texas and that
me tNportation Of Kansas corn had no
corn.
Mr., Polk stated that it could no, be
successfully maintained that a maximum
single haul rate of IS cents would acceler-
ate the expectation OF T xns corn. as
the roads We're paying elevator charges
az Galveston on Texas export corn now,
which practically made the rate less than
W hu Ia,
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Are You a
Thinking Man?

If You nre. this 10 addressed to YOU.
You know OF the great improvements
| made during the last fow years In Elec-
Arts and Sciences. Have You ever given
any sesious thought TO the. science. Of
Specialists accomplish daily cures which
were supposed TO be impossible ten yeara
ago. Do you know that whole books are
not have required but n few pages ten
years ago. and that there are Physicians
OF one class OF dlaeases while few years
nko, Doctor was snppoHed to know them
facts Impress you. and you. are satisfied
that the Specialist that Is. the Physician
who dcvotcs all his study TO one class Of
discases--knows more about them than the
good old Family Doctor. Now you also
know that the Sexual Organs CONSTITUTES
the distinctive features OF a NAN. Any
any weakness makea him less q.
man, How can, only half a man ask or
the love OF woman? Can you say to
men, Make mo your leader. your judge
Choose me before, all men az your hu..
band7" Make today resolve that Il
Science and ID, Skin can make MAN 81
one can point tn. fngcr. OF scorn and say.
vances in Science. do YOU know that 81.
Clemens treatment OF Structure ID ~ Tar
ahead Of the old methods e1s rs the ioSoI a..
pain. no terrible hcmorrhagcs. no laying.
down your duties to so TO q city apdastay
weeks with Doctor at heavy expense.
liz can cure you at yonr. home; you can
40 about your business without the slight
est trouble and the cost 10 not half what
from this. or from Spermatorrhoea. 1mpo.i
tence. Sterlity, Gonorrhoea, Syphilis. Dis
eases Of Women. or any Private or ska
DIR ]. u. CLEMENS,
l2o w. Commerce Street. San Antonio.
Texas. 4
Question List--A for Men. b for Women
and T. for Skin Diseases. ~
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Victoria. Texas, March 1s.--orders for
stock cars for shpr ents TO the territory
from points on tho Victoria division al
ready aggregate rs per cent. and the
prospects are that there will be fully 100
shipped this spring.
Engineer Salisbury has been assigned
to duty in the Victoria yarn ana on we
Port I.avhca branch, vice captain LloSu,
astigucd to other duty.
Mr. +. Il. Dyer bought Il carload OF
horses from Stonor y .Nonzo. which were
shinped from Victoria TO Rosenberg yes
tcrduY. .t,.,
General Superintendent Forbes notified
all agents today of the cold wave ana
northrr predicted by the weather bureau
for this section, that they might acqualnt
patrons along the hne,
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TWO MURDERERS EXECUTED
Buck ChappelI and Glenn Strawthcr
the Victims.
BOTH OF THEN DIED WITHOUT FEAR,
ChappeIl Killed a Poor Widow to Secure
Her Money, and s,rawthor Murdered
bohemian for Revenge.

Bellville, Texas, March 1s.--At IL o'clock
today tho sheriff, W, b. Glenn and his
posse left tho Jail with the condemned
men, Buck Chappell ana clom strawthor.
! for the place of execution In the north
crn part of town. about quarter OF n
mile from the court house.
| Upon arriving az the place the coloretl
preacher. e. w McCown. who has been
the spiritual adviser OF the prisoners. MADE
a lengthy speech from the gaiiows TO the
crowd largely composed Of negroes
AZ the conclusion of his remarks clcm
strawthor addressed tho crowd In the
usual strain. saying that no had protested
religion: that he was wining. ready and
anxious to die. that ho had nothing
against amy man and that no owed u
deep debt of gratitude TO the officers
for theft kind treatment. lie advised all
his auditors to take lesson from hia
career and steer clear of bad company.
that bad company had been his ruin lie
| Acknowledged his gut, AZ he has all
along and said no was dying n just death,
no advised his colorod friends TO steer
clear Of a lttlc education. saying that a
llltte schooling fitted them for meannees
and closed an unusually Intelligent speech
with a feeling tribute 10 his mother.
Buck Chappell then spoito 10 the crowd,
Iis remarks we're - confusion of proteata-
tons OF his innocence. the story OF nlH
conversion aud ~ hope OF attsHatrne1 re- re,
tho thought OF his impending doom ne
fore tho commencement OF ms speech,
but he. Ike his companion, dled kainn
and while tho cap was DeinR hdJualep'
neither Of them quivered
II was n grewsone sight and one mat
burned Itself wiih characters OF iiro mo
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THE ARKANSAS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Gonzales. Texas. March ls.-Thc sur
veying corps of the Arkansas Northwestern
railway reached this city yesterday. The
route from Aransas liarbor to SmithNille
is being worked, and 1t is hoped by enter
prising citizens that the rond will be
hult. Gonzales win do her purt IN this
matter. and It is believed by business
men that the katy" al Smithyille WIN
This road, If built. win go through a
rich. fertile country that Is settling mp
constantly with good citizens, who own
ana are buying homes. 1t Is said that
the western portion of this county
through which this road will pass, is the
most productive cotton country "a all
South and West Texas, and Its citizens
are liberal and prosperous. Gonzales
needs this railway, and her people viii
do their part to obtain it.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-19
HEADLIGHT FLASHES.


The receivers OF the Baltimore and
Ohio have issued an order placing all
shor employees on ten instead OF eight
hours time. II IL stated that this order
Affects about 400 men.
Exports OF corn from Galveston have
reached considerable figure. tho total
for the season commencing September |
up To March Z, being s,si4,2@ bushels.
The receipts by rail at that port in the
same tlme were 6Si6 cars
The continued movement OF corn 10
the gulf from Kansas points. although
not at present very heavy and the diver
sion also of considerable grain traffic
from New York to Norfolk Is still un-
settling matter In the Western freight
association.
The Southern Pacific will shortly in
augurato tho gate system" on its pas
senger trains and the companys rolling
stock is now being equipped with gated
platforms, This system which has been
explained at length In The Post proposes
the collection OF tickets by the g,tckeop
ors who win accompany every train and
TO whom tickets must be exhibited be-
fore boarding
The called meeting OF the Texas Car
| Service association, which was originally
set for March 10. then postponed TO March
Il was again postponed yesterday TO
Monday, March %, Owing to the nbsence
OF traffic officials who are attending tue
rommisson rate meeting II was found
| impossible to obtain quorum ana Mama
Eor lcCN announced the meeting post
poncd to next Monday.
n. c. Strip. superintendent for Con-
| tractor Smith OF the Galveston, La Porte
and Houston, possesses an odd looking
carthen vase which he prizes very highly
as u curiosity OF ancient times The
relic was found buried twenty feet In
the ground ut tho she'll banks of the
railroad at the foot of the Clear Creek.
| The bottom of the vase Ia .ornamcntdd
! with a niut arrow head, firmly Undecided
IN the hardened clay. The rest OF thc
vase with the exception OF the Indian
hieroglyphcs engraved on the side,~is
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TIE INTERSTATE ROAD.

Galveston, Texas, March ls.-rhere Is
considerable travel between Galveston
and Beaumont over the tracks of the
Gulf and Interstate railroad on the con-
gtructlon trains operated by Contractor
Jones The work Of construction ~ not
vet completed aud this contractors nave
not turned the property over to the ran
road company.
Contractor Jones says there will be an
excursion Of four coaches from Beaumont
sunday on account Of the base pan s"iht'
Another excursion will be run Tufsday
There were no trains today, the tracks
east u Winnie being under water Tor a
considerable distance
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COULD ON THE CONSOLIDATION

New York. March is.-Viee-Presiaent
Edwin Gould OF the ST. Louis southwest
orn Railway company when seen TO-DAY IN
regard to tho report that neeouatons
were I'm progress for the consolidation OF
the Texas and Pacific and ST. Louis and
Sou hwestcrn roads, said.
"a consolidation OF systems, - %iilie
cause OF tho Texas State laws forhiddlns
A. The basis of the rumors Is desire
and effort 10 consolidate the loltlsh
arenc ies.-that ~. the Offices Of thia com.
pany IN the different cities outside OF
Texas. Much expense would be saved by
consolidation. i"
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SANTA FE OFFICIALS.


Arrival IN Galveston on Their Inspection
Iour Oh the property
Galveston. Texas, March iS--Thc marty
or officials of tho A,cbisn, ,ro,x,,, a,,i
60 ~. - -. -
| santa re railway system OF which the
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe forms a
part reached tho CITY nv snecol train
IN 49, VIC w.. N' eP.'"N' ",'"'
thus morning from 81 LOUIS folloWlns be
ing the personnel Of the party:
Aldace Il WalIscr chairman NJ iba
ppaFu oil directors; r. - ripley, presl-
dent, D. Is, Robinson, first vice president /;
II y chopo,. ~ < c,loed u l., t,o,,.tor
president Oh the New lV'h' CH'at'o ana
Western railway, John "A. Mccall, pres.r
don't If tho Now York Life Insurance
! company poo'sN a. Ni'N'iSu" illain
Rotch eA Governor +. 4. Osborne of Kan
sas directors of the AtchIson Topeka and
go -, ,.at',r ,,','., -
2asa ~, Mupc "a 1''e
~. ~ AZ ,ie, no., a.,
REPRESENTING me Atcntpn snp frisco M
lereSts IN ,hS lsAst, iielI Atspvis oI Am
stciNhihi toiianu, rePItSSiit,lls loTelsn Al
SilsoH anu tiseo .oilu li' Join a. ~,
Alct an IT, D. Y. Mti-'deHliD, sccre.ai
ui tre eni man % ~ ,, NV
lhsoi' secreIaty OF tiie VIZ p' es ,,',ii
on me arrival OF me gary oihelais o.
anr ~, n,,U , , 10000 ,bo, 1870
ana after an eNchahEe OF efeetlngs tilp
was mage 10 the properly oWheu ny the
santa 20 ip',,S Oh aNur 80 ~, "'HIS
the water 'front.' where ~ was SOM uhle
ago stated the santa re proposen con-
sIucting whafNc5, Ailet ing .is Nls.t ne
visitors were escorted 10 INC lrehipilI no
tel, where mine host dpeNnser mao ar
raitbtn ,i a. roo,r fiftean peIlons hejnsr
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GRIsWOLD RESIGNS.

Fort Worth, Texas. March III -.
Griswold travelling freight agent OF INC
santa Fe has rendered his resign7 -
witch has been accepted and the vv~i, IN
nbniiehci Mr.. GrisWold has beccNe -'ec-
retary and treasurer Of the j. ~ .lcr1iy
a Co commission firm, with h '2dinritarH
AZ the Fort Worth stock yard
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A1.srIN 49, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

Austin, Texas. March lA~At inc an
nual meeting of stockholders OF me AUS
~, and NorthwesterD Railroad COMPANY
Nero today Tho old board Of directors NsA
re-elcoted and the following oflcelt sc ~
en- for the ensuing yehr: President lnys.
II Hubbard Of New York woe pre-.
I'D casurer A. N Leitnaker Of A3'th
secretary, =. j. Lawless of AUstn: fAAit'
ami secretary and treasurer, Il. w. IaYa
ffosgtau
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spect the big sand hanks on that road
MIR. Hammond Was favorabiy impressed
with the sand. which the Kaysec can fur
nish In unlimited quantities, and will use
u In resnrfacirg the Tcxarkana and Fort
Smith railway. To this end connections
are to be immediately made between the
Gulf, beaumont and Kansas city railway
ana the Port Arthur route. Mr.. Ham
nond departed west tonight.
Mr.. l.. Il. Featherstone OF the Gulf and
Interstate railroad, Is In the city, having
arrived from Galveston last night.
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pecatn, Texas atafca is..--Iarry Nor
~. Wa Morris sud WI Mills were
lodeea a.. ~ sH-Poeted - having been
the paltses who burnod nd bursiarized
tna store oi I.illard d Lane Sunday
night d n allrgea thsf fley had trunk
fun ~ n,ath hing 80 tiich possession when
arrested ihHt belonged filllrd 4 Lane.
Thtae parties ara vpANE men who have
we. D. AID AZ our ! ljfeatur for D.yenr Or
moic ara have iofgr4lly lornc COED repu-
.f4fif t.a
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beaumont, Texas. March IS.-F, s. Han
rnond. general manager of the TeNarkana
ana Fort Smith railroad che Port Arthur
route arrived in the city this morning
and In company with General Manager
kirby mada Q Zip up the kaysee 10 IN
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sas City railroad held their annual meet
ing In the general offices of the company
in this city today, and elected the follow
ine directors; u. l.. Pratt, N. u, Silsnee'
Boston John ii. Kirby, Houston Mm
and w, c, Ayerin Beaumont The d.
rectors elected officers as follows; IL. ".
Frat presidents John IL. Kirby. V'ts'
presiieat and general manager. w -.
Averill, secretary and treasurer. N ~.
Silsbee, assistant secretary and treasurer.
Geo u. Siishce, second assistant secretary
md t,r
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iau1"fH A9us"' Whihof th" hopdb1enas
he nrcd the fntnl shot
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boriion1 in ,nh,on ~" rrin. Naa ,oio,,,li :
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fofi WORTH Texas, March is.-The An
cie..s Cliir o. Aino-aians met this after
noon In exc. Hive "a SION and concluded
the business OF the convention, The con-
yention adjourned TO meet at Denlson on
the second Tuesday in May 1888. A grand
banquet was given tonight at the Hotel
Worth
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Nar,ahlnls on the international and Great
Aendarfh and Galveston. Houston ana
'stns,i6,on arrive and depart at the m
HE aMnnal depot, foot Of Congress ave
ara r. Katy depot; Galveston, La Porte
dem, ouston trains at san Jaclnto street
csatr,i az other roads use the Granu
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$40, SIP or SIS.
SPRING NECKWEAR.

Take a look NJ Fourth Window to right
of main entrance mid you'll see there
somo wonders I'm MEMS Neckwcur- WIND
sof End Scarfs and Windsor End -Four
in-liands IN guch an endless variety of
rich and handsome patterns thut only "A
SILK or Satin ArtiHt could fairly describe.
This Neclwcar would Ne cheap at any
Furnshcr's at Sl.On or Zoe each but we re
not after hig profits, for We intend 90
Keep your tie trade, that's why cur price
Is soc each.
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