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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SILVER

All Who Labor VIII Find Their Wages
Cut In Half by the Silver Dollar.
The Denver chamber of commerce,
replying to the appeal for sound money
issued by the New York chamber of
commerce, says that resumption of free
coinage of silver is Objectionable to per-
sons of fixed incomes.
This is true, but in sense broader
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18
A suecessful Isleetroeutlon.

DANNEMoRA, N. Y, April 1.-THE
eighth electrocution took place in the
death chamber of Clinton prison Tues
day, Joseph Zlamel, the murderer of
Teresa Kemora, met death in the cleo
trio chair. Zlamel was accompanied to
the chair by the village priest and His
lips moved in prayer up to the time the
current of 1.S40 volts was turned on.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18
The Indiana is FauItIess.

WASHINGTON, April 15.-The report
of the board of naval officers ap-
pointed to conduct the final trial of the
battle ship Indiana has been received
at the navy department. 1t shows
that the vessel is worthy of all the
praise that has been bestowed upon
her. Her hull, engines, machinery
and fittings were all found to be fault
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18
w,ra Rod pooI to Inc Formed.

CLEVELAND, April 15.-All the wire
rod manufacturers in the United
States, with the exception of WASH
burn & Moen, of Worcester, Mass,
met here yesterday and agreed to form
pool. The manufacturers present
represented monthly output of 2,5oo
tons of wire rod.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18

st. Cloud, Mimi, April 1.-THE Mis-
sissippi river is rising rapidly. The
water rose five feet and people living
on the levec north of the city were
driven from their homes at midnight,
their houses being surrounded by wa
ter and floating ice. The jam broke the
pipes connecting with the water mains
on the east side of the river. The water
is still rising and more damage is
feared.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18

Cincinnati, April 14.-The attorney
for Alonzo Walling, indicted with Scott
Jackson for the murder of Pearl Bryan,
has been notified to be ready to proceed
with the trial May
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18
Wherever there is now the free

....Wherever there is now the free
and unlimited coinage of silver there is
silver monometallism, and it would
surely come to us if the United States,
without the cooperation of the other
great commercial nations, should at
tempt TO coin all the silver that might
be brought to its mints at the ratio Of
sixteen to one.-Albany Journal.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18
brothers Drowned.

SUNcooK, N. Y, April 15.-James, 5
years old, and John, aged 8, sons of
Daniel Lynch, We're drowned in tha
SuncoolS river yesterday. James while
trying to save his brother, who had
fallen in. The body of James was re-
covered.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18

....If the silver senators would abb
stain from making more speeches, the
boon would be so precious the country
would promise not to hint that their
silence was golden.-Chlcago Tribune.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-04-18
Joliet Claims SO, 600 Population.

Joliet, H., April l4.-The new city
directory issued Monday gives Joliet
$4,000 population.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
now TINE CONVICT ESCAPED.

Warden a, sing Sing Discovered n Mys-
iery That Puzzled Him for Years.
a,
NOW york '"HiNh''
While digging IN he ground close to the
wnll or Nh. engine house nj Sing Sing
VI, ,.,,.. ,,o.,,,., ~, /, mvstcrv ,hat
Narn"n sag ''''f"' w - "'' w."
has been puzzl.ns the State prison itHthor-
its.s since lDne 3, 1893. ON that day a
convict h"inen george " 80 Wv
wa employed as an engineer, "ys'e'l ','u',
, ,.,
l"Nh io"N' % mn ., ne e,,a,od
Three No X ai1of hlA 'arnp- "'S
inr n ma north OF sing sing. ms con
,tucea iho anlhoiities mat Garter had
h','n IN lsf,,. m ~. vicinity oil the prison,
In, ,,,,ifi p1ny MS place of concelincnt
hod ,,iver henn discovered.
Wr,,iis Nh. warden Was digging the
e,n,i,,d Ai,afisnIy rave way, and he dropped
snvrrai f,ef INTO a mole. TINS hdi pvcii
,,s',,'r's stdlns mace
srba vnraen pitlo.i at the wall and
thcr', snw =, tnnnci I'D upder tho moor o.,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
PERSONALS.

I. j Parks Of the Southern Pacific went
10 New Orleans last nght.
w Il. iumphreyvllc, the contractor,
lsft last night for WASHINGTON. u. c.
Mr.. Hathaway, repre- sentative of HI"
Krnewha fast freight hne. headquarters
at 81. Louis, was in tho city YESTERDAY
j j. ODonncll. travelling passenger
agent Of the Atlanta and West Point nc
companicd by Mrs. oDonncll. went cast
.ast night
Sol Wei of l.. NJ. Rich * Sons and ST
Rosenberg were passengers aboard last
Rights southern Pacific for Washington
and New ork.
Thomas Noel. commercial agent. II
pares chief clerk In tho passenger do
partmcnt. and l., T. Day, ircasurer, all.
Katy officials at Dasas, passed through
yesterday morning.
Colonel II. n. Andrews. the Southwest
ern a-eni NJ the southern railway, IS in
New rrlsans conn"l Anirawr wishes ~
distinctly understood that whi,e his tor
rlfoiN haS hecn 50 oNteudsl as Ia en-
Lrace Texas, ngs nendquartora aro.- SIN
In Now Dr,tais S. Colonel Andrews VIII
leave usain in few days for reAus.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05

Tho Houston East and West Texas
brought N nj midnight three trains, on
which were l3eo people. and at - a. M
Two other TRIMS with 1000 people aboard
All OF them got away in the early morn
ing. They were mostly from Louisiana
and Arkansas. "A day at the seaside"
fci,hed them They Will spend today at
Galveston and the first section vii! leave
ever ;ho Houston East and West Texas
sunday light, followed 10y another Mon
day mnrhne.
Tho southern Pncafic ran an excursion
from san .Nri.nio 10 Eosenhrrg. where
TN. crowd of 1900 was turned over 20 the
Santa Fc and taken directly TO fh.ves-
ton
Both the Galveston. Houston and Hen
dtrson ana lie SANTA Re had good
crowds 10 the beach, city Agent Hunter
escorted the sporting spr,inl down al :
o'cloel over the GalNr-ion Houston ana
Ilrrlorson. while ciiy Agent or,onhll OF
lie SANTA i1c went down win the Enmet
Eifins oyer his hue at n. M
Tho kniV brought IN u crowded traln
m Tho morning most ri the passengers
eptng mmoliteiy 10 ~" beach Tor a
SURF hath Thc san Antonio aud Aramsas
Pass had n good crowd TO Rockport.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05

nearly n yard about It's edge. with the
exception OF a bodice front or white chit
fon and pearls aud tho wide ruffles of lace
over tho hands tho rest of the gown was
the conventional plain ivory satin.
The wave bouquet is a charming inro-
walton and has met with unprcceiented
success. II Is ust,l nnl:- ~, weddings and
ins:oad o. b.'inC carried IN the hand. IA
supported between the breast ana the right
arm. II is of enormous proportions and Is
charininrly natural. Tho flowers are Ted
loosely together and from them droop long
sarlands of asrNraCus vino. to which are
secured hy invisible wires a few cxuui-
sitely delicate flowers; these nuttering
strands of feathery green are tossed care
essly over tho outside Of the arm. where
they wave carelcssly to and fro falling
TO the hem of the garment and minsl.ng
with the folds Of the gown.
At Il recent London wedding the rides
moids carried bouquets made OF la France
roses and lilies OF the valley. built on eth
CT side OF fan shaped lattice work of
rose twigs. in which jus, enough thorns
had been left to look picturesque withon,
beng agcr"saiye
Bridal bouquets arc now surrounded with
q frlll of duchcssc lare or with a fine pun-
ing of white tulc: IN bridesmaids bou-
qucts the tulls matches or harmonic cs
with tho color of the flowers
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
NrrDN,r 90 no GALNNsroN.

General Freight and Passenger Agent
pownsy Of thu houston East and West
Texas announces that II viii not be neces-
sary for eNcursion.sts 10 20 to Gal""s''on
TO sign their return tickets, but tina, this
can he attended to here by presentation
Ia The ticket agent at the Grand Cent? al
depot. This will accommodate many %
ths excursionists VINO stopped over here.
Mr.. Downsv has handled his, excursion
IN worry credltahe manrW and its large
ness is due To his untiring cfrorts. The
eNcursonisis are from Eastern Texas.
Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi. ard
he has been in4eia, gable in mukire every
thing as pleasant az possible for them.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
AN ANSWER roR THEM ALL.


How ,ape Prospective Bridegroom ENaded
the Insurance Astnts.
When a man makes Preparations Ia gct
married ne takes his life in his hand IN
loss he Is a brave lad and stands ready
10 sacrifice hts comfort Al all hours OF the
suy he had better keep out of IT. AS soon
as 1t was announced that Was to lie mar
Rcd an Incident insurance agent iloa'ed
h,icre me-, says a writer N the 81. faui
= on are going TO take a trip.' says he.
"N no told you so?' says /.
Tie papVr' says ne.
We'll says I, "whosc business is it,
IS ould Ike All accident policy"
''lhilk again. quo,h /. This is no accl-
dent n IS the result Of careful delipoia-
"You ought to nave a policy TO protect
you on the trip,' said he
Where do yoe mink I'm going to ride
-ou ihe wcatrhtr?" | replica.
"Certanly nor" ne sad. but the train
something may happen To- tlie tran"
"W.ll." SAID I. smll ug geefuiy. go and
"You manud er,tan6 me-" he said. blush
ing. "Yau are in danger whlie you nrc on
tho trip"
The Seven Corners. 81 know somebody
who is IN danger unless he takes a "Trip.
ana a sudden On" at thu"
Then he vanished.
III WASN'T ont OF the door when a second
agent appeared. He represented . raghl
lile concern where you have 10 die to get
the besi Of u.
"po You need a policy" he asked
IL need lots OF H. answered, ITO pre-
vcnt me From laying Violent nsts on You
fellows
Your wife needs protect ton" said he.
II have no wife a. yet" said /, but if
can't proleCt her IN have guardian
appointed tor hs."
u moan" he said that she VIII be
xtt hntIt urpf.aft-Ou If die
$50 would any wife nnier ike clrcnm-
stances" quoth !. aud am probably the
hest ,tiio quplher that ever rooted Tor
Won shouldn't lcavc her without pro
f.cuon," he Noniurcd.
"li'a none of your business II leave her
at south 81 PAU said wrn'hfully. au1
II must have scnred MIN, for ne gulped
'You don't know hor," ! continued. ''shc
lint ia an orphan ASYLUM, We are NOT
gang 10 get married for protection. you
lobster faced cncumh"r.'
no" he mumued, but suppose you
MS nm American preroeai've" raid |.
this iime very testify. people have been
the people nave, 1ncy always DO tnai when
ti'eN re due. What the matter " N you?
no yon want me 10 llr al the time"
II ihink" he saif odeing away. THAT
III como m again"
DO" ,eplicd as turned to my roas,
Of the umpire. and ven make II to a
finish"
The lhrd man who came wanted to teil
mo - book on "iiow TO Treat "A WIFE"
huf 'nnsmuch as had 8lready recc we'd
distractions over and aver again on that
scare ] gave him The chilly mutt.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
A CERTRAI, ryCIrnsIoN

Next Sunday. July Il, the Houston and
leNHs central VIII sun an excursion from
'aNer, ana points south TO La Porte. The
'''he table and rates are as follows Leave
'aNert 30 a. M. rate s. ~; Iiearnc ti5
a M rate s.; sutton $50 a m. rat. 81.
Hcnchloy G,i2 a. M. rate s.. Hr,an Il a.
m, rate Sl75. College Gao a. m rate
VIC. Wollborn $50 a. M rate Si.5o. Min..
ciN '.l'' a. m. rate $50. Navaso;a III
~ u; Hampstead Sis a, m. rate 81. Waller
,s''o a. m, rat ST. iiccklcy S:5S a. m. rate
~ cypress ?;l5 a. m. rate 81. Arrive az
li"uStoh ln.pb a. m, at La Porte II a. IN
Coaches will run through to La PORTE
heMltnine leave Al Porte 10 p. m sunday
or 1:30 a. IN. Monday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
FASHIONS sIrMMER STORY.
The lavish and arilstic usc OF lace Il

The lavish and artistic fsc OF lace tn'a
season makes the simplest dresses attract
I've, add lace vests collars, ieyers and
fr.lls ada charm no many gown which
has Ntilo oirc 20 recommend y.
81 to tn. collars of your dresses. # they
are OF any Jdrb iiir'e .nN "A ilccs of
white SILK or white mpaln .uslde. NJ
french woman eyer allows anything darn
10 come IN direct contact WIN nor skn,
Uncommon and mos oinrilye are tho
wh,ie h1rsehar hats IN upsiau ling plaits,
wa brlins iu,une up IN front ard bright
green quills shooting a. me tos.
The black SILK or satin skirt holds It's
own. Its advantages are TOO numerous
10 need mentioning A. Il stretch one may
wear " IN the cars with a. shirt waiir. ana
il easily MS any evening entertainment
with tine aid of a drs,sy corsage
Hroad belts are as '.iuch In vogue as
narrow ones. but medium oues are mo-
permissible under amy .ircn instances If
YOU are th,n oorscle nigh up under the
arms w.ll be most becoming and max"
,-ur gown az much product Of this year
as n Nou had "A marrow belt of all gator or
lzard skin.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
HEADLIGHT FLASHES.


The general freight office If tn. Chicago
und Erie has been removed from Chicago
To Cleveland
Odd iron rails are quoted al sl3oG1l,3o
and old wheels at 80. New stecl n IL;
are quoted At So.
All the railraa.lors except passenger OFF,
Gals had holiday Yesterday. The ticket
agents are busiest on a holiday. so IL adds
to 'he.r woef
Several sportsnen went up 10 Hnleniahl
over the Katy IN The morning to attend
The Big shoot III the Spring Branch
Schugf1euvero n
General Manager w 6 Van vleolt Of
Me Southern prcinc. who was nuri in
In. boiler eXplos on some days ago. came
down to his pitics yesterday morning and
vii! be able to resume active work IL a
few days.
Tho Mass,ohusr railroad commission
ers approved an issur of S6.on"p, bonds
foi the build mig Of a new union s'ation IN
Ros,oa.'to he used for lhe railroads enter
Ia on tho soutLorn SIDE. or his issue
$. opp on VIII oo used wsthin ten days Tor
Inc purchase nj zeal estate.
The NJ .sorri. Kansas and Texas has a,
laSi hecofre n member az lhc Western
Freight assoc alton. Tho santa &c went
Frisco the only rema ming important line
out in Tho cold aud f. Will no doubt Join
Tho association as soon as the details of
the reorsanIation are completed.
The passenger department OF the Denvc,
mud cur aud til, Denver Ieadvllie and
Gnnuison CHE South Park lincl has is; ned
n hook OF lSJ pages advert iS.ng the rae
ons Of Colnrllu, callod "Conrado Gold
II which Is given history Of gold mining
in the early days and at the pros 'nt time,
setting forth The ppssihii les of rchos m
that line. TNpoeraphically IT hls not been
surrassod by anything al the KIND ever
issued S"n free for cents in stamps io
cover postage by Il. l., Wnchell. q. r. A.,
Denver.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
WEATHER AND CROPS.

Paris. Texas. July IA bne rain. the
FIRST in many wceks. tel here this af'"f-
noon. II was Of great idNan age to cotton
ana late crops
Iovelady. Texas July S.--r' Is very Try;
hac a few light rains. not enough. The
corn CROP Is very light. Cotton Is - II do
ine very well. Ihough II is needing rain.
Webster, Texas. July ~ gentle rain
prospect Its good f1r an all night rair.
IN S breaks the monotony Of siNty-;
days dry weather
BRENNAN, TexAS, July There WAS a
rain IN tho northern portion oi he comfy
lasa evening and III iudcai ons foy the
southern portion 10 eat a shower This
evening are good
Georgetown Texas. Jnly : This is the
fortv-ninth day without rasn "f conae-
aience. and there are no ndicaiions -
any today Hauling water is about the
only OCCUPATION at present
Rosanky. Texas, July O. Badly in need
Of RAIN corn is gone. Ram VIII loi ID
corn any good in TINS l'ar' OF the S'ate.
IL will not stand many more days without
rain.
Hazel Dell. Texas. July "a good rain
juno es. wli henoni late corn and wiil b..
n great help TO grass, a. the range had
about dried up. Had han. which runri
eioht or zen cotton crops near here. Scv-
or,I outbllldiugs were blown down rs the
high WIND which preNailed at the tine.
Prospects for good COTTON crop are fiat
terns.
,,n,,rth mas nag.,d away unohaerysd, hlt
brought 10 the people OF ~ hmond n S1cd
ram. Which was ueeGed very much for
cotton - wen as o.he, e, WINE v.
,man,ertll for rhc amount received. The
rain has broken one OF ~" hottest 50 us
thai has been experience" nero III many
years
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
rprs,nrNr INGALLS, VIEWS.

President ingalls, of the B's Four ana
rhesapeaka and ohio. while in New YORK
recently, said To Ma and Express re-
porter. 1.-The railroad situation IN inc
West is improving. although the sumner
season and - usual dizziness Is beginning
10 be felt Everywhere politics seems 10
I've the absorbing top" of interest. anu
there is likely Ia be- very limited business
un,ii The presidential question Is settled
link hat free silver Viii probably pre-,
yail al chicago, and If il does II VIII I'm
satisfied mean sweeping victory 10,
Mckinley. / believe ihen bus ness VIII
grow better ana a new era WI ss' ~,
Ere chls are comparatively light IN me
West il st now There = comparatively
little or no grain moving to me seanodiu'
I'M we hope for better business
AS to the Joint TRAFFIC ASSOCIATION ana
the outside lines. | Thank mat m situa
don has wonderfully improved. There =
a better feel nE among The companies ana
in the long ran those who are not now
win us Will be glad to COOP rate. me
.Joint TRAFFIC association VIII certainiy I've
and its usefulness VIII he shown every nay
u exists. -. SEQ , =,
I'VE propose 10 pu' a stop to secret rate
cutting. aud for this eason we nave az
.cid4d 10 prosecute outside lines VINO Sc
cure business by underhand methoos'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
IN THE RAILWAY WORLD.
Something Of the Governme Mt Owner.
ship Of Railways.
EFFECT ON THE LARnRlNG MEN
As Deduced From the Treatment OF Nav
Yard Employ es-Report of Santa
fe Receivers.
ON THE LARnRlNG MEN

or late tho popuiistic fallacy Of govern
nient ownershlp of ratl,o, ss has hoo, .,.,
80, ..,.'-,.. - 'i' oeei asi-
.''eu extensively among iaoor unions. and.
strange to say, has actually found CON
verts among men who should know hot.
W. "'u WIZ ""uiu couiu they See the
matter In its true light.
on the subject the I ocomot,ve ly,.r,o,,
Mse,v,ro 10. MI, .n,...
''' '"'' Guys.
Many people are earnestly In favor Of
the governmental ownership of ras,w.vs
rb.ir ,oadi,r ar,rr,o,,,, ,,,.,. - 80
'"'''''s az e"'"'i'S nave Uceh' fitst,
me advantage 10 mo people as patrons of
railways; second the adynntae. ia nso,,o
NJ employes There can lao no ao,,,.,,,- ~.
as 60 i"''e van ''e no aeilylnS the
pehehts OF governmental control To the
pec ple as patrons bu, az en,r,ovo. ,har,
oro ,ra,,, :, ,,,,,,,,,. 80 -, -
"' uiis'''S as"'hst mo PROPOSE
tion.
Within the past twelve months the most
master general has Issued an edict hat
prohibited postal employes sae,s,pu f,vnr.
npi. legislation from congress A Violation
of this ed!ct meant a dtsrharye from the
service
Within tho mast t,velve month. orrn,oyes
of the ros,ofrc. dannr,p,,n, Rave hsan
bounded from door To door from early
morning until lat. a, night hv .spotfe,.
and DIET ecuives emnloved by the rovsrn-
Incnt
The c.slons and ,niunotions Of Federal
judges prove MAJ bac.,1,sa Of ooli,r,l DIS
scnsjons amnur vorl,iur ,,.onl,. no la TAR
have no ron;rni Of mo ,r,vs,s,,,ant
In nearly ,v,rv str,tsa az raiiw,v ep,-
nloVe, ma J,.,i,,r,I ,.o,,..,n,n.,u, L,s inva.
ahlv rnl,ar M st7e Of ,hc cnrnor,,i,,,
agiIinsi rho worbs'A neonio en,u,.i',n
yu.la.in., no :, pnts ~ mo several Stnt.s
rtiara,,t,sai h, W. co,,s,se,,tlon i, ordcr
To ala ina roynorniions. In f.c; ,he taI
ar.1 eo,,'r,,,.l,,', p. 40, ,,r,ri l. ,r ~,
in, ,no,, w. -. ,,o .,b,
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al ss,,.,i n',, 10 ~
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
NIrrnRlA MOVIES.

Victoria. Toxas. July 4.--rhe ma'er"i
sor In. new office TO be built for the a"-
ditor Is boing placed on the lot northwest
r,o,, tho messenger depot and the bridge
,,,rr which Is now here will begin WORK
on II next week.
The reports at railroad heaoaaA''S''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
day are that ,hcre are very favorable IN

day are that there are very favorable In
dications Of rain all along the line. Thc
prospects arc very favorable hero.
Mr.. l.. II. Bailey of the auditors office
has returned from two weeks vacation.
spent with the home folks at Opc.ousas.
La.
Captain Alfred DcCosta came down
from Cuero Wednesday to pay his re
spco's TO General Freight Agent W. j.
Craig.
Auditor cot,ingham returned Thursday
from a visit tn Houston, on company bust.
ness.
Victoria was largely represented on the
excursion to Galveston today
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
FOR TuE ENGAGED Girl.

A late London bride wore huge tram
which was not only lace nonncc1 about
us edges. but showed half dozen big
bows cf lace. flowers and ribbons or is
lower rim AMI nj its square corners. Tie
wide white satin ribbon forming tho bows
ran in loose se.itcons from one jabot 10
the next. all layng over an elaborate APP
pEQue OF lace which covered the train for
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
rNNT NINErlNGs.

Georgetown. Texas. July Rev I. X.
Dean continues To draw large congre-
cations TO hls Gospel tent mud the inter
est incrcases daily. Some of th" local
churches have attacked ats mrihod ~
preaching the Gospel, which has haf a
tendency to increase his popularity athor
than diminish n
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HOLINESS CAMP MEETING.

Georgetown. Texas. July sThe Holt
ness Methods t Episcopal church which
has Just been organized here In the face
of strong opposition, Is holding camp
merlalg at The fair grounds, with a large
attendance. Rey MIR. Wilson of san An
tonic is oonducunc Tho services
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