The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-18
ISLAND CITY NEVSis
The Expensive Bay Bril-. !. \
garded as The COST, s.'s
KNIGHTS OF pYlHIAs ENcAsp,l
Eight Hundred M- ,nbe,. :. :
Rank Expected In IN. ~. s.Hss
eating san-cubsa p,s,. s

Galveston. Texas. July l,.-rh.
local scnsa';on is tka breaklps N
the oNponsive bay bridge. VIII, VIZ
very generally referred to Az ~.
folly. fee aside from the fac, ,n' ~.
given so much trouble by ~ -.
getting out of fix. good rsa
insist that 1t has not been ~
s"eh an extent as 10 pay inlersu :
investment. Now it IS in a h.s.%
it cdn not be toli how long II m,,s
fore the bridge can he Tut in ~
use again Commissioners p'nN
R.ye.r and Mr.. G. Il. Lee ma. nsaT
nation OF the structure al no ~ y
and found the box casing 80
bu!ged and broken. the cemsn,
top eunhicd and crushed. ina ~
hiokon aud The track ana ali tbse ~. :.
~ disorder. Engineer HoX,e has hs
ployeu by the commissioners n ~
conn! tie examination Of the bridis
Judge I.ockhart was tod by a co,,.
this incoming that tho sinking NJ w.
On witch tie draw rosjs was Al x !.
tact that tho tops of the piles nnon !.
tic PIERS were liIilt were exnosss y.
foot or more Il the wood il aho,a
bottom OF the way and the ,ertdS n.
aouhtedll enu.n INTO the wood and :,
the cement pier to sink The as,
a. 70 whrtfer The contractor may
held on his bond fer such rsnacs !, ~
Ne necessary to pu, the bridge /, :!
conbti-n is heirg discussed ami
willie the question as to who Ia ~.
Hible for the building of the bridre -
'he commiss oners, county fudge orS
county Judge has assumed A verv III i.
eating phase.
KNIGHTS or PYTHfAs
Camp Cleander was pitched this ~
'ng on the site OF the old Texas rres
Twenty-ffth street, between " ant
and a nunher Of mon set to work stu,
Gait tents for the knights of pythla, /,
encampment 10 be held here neyt n.
II is estimated that there will be &
500 uniformed Knights of Pythias h
tendance upon the cncam pment, AMI A
twenty companies viii compste Ia
great pre- irill a; Beach park ~ !
slioD to be y strihut,-i IN prizes b. !
fCigaaier general. The cncamprsai
begin on Monday next and there VII
Il d~.ll At Beach park each morning ii
the week. wh.rh tho public will be !lv
10 witness, ana every afternoon theNy
he dress parade on the Beach lawn.
Tntsdav morning at 10 O'Clock u
VIII be a sirret parade, In which ii :
py,hians Will cake nart. led by III I
fern rank. i is e.pcc,ed that this
, IN. VIII Ne ',hSluerapiy N
an, array sernrots are hing made sr |,
committees for Tho care and enttr,J
,nent If vr,-v large number ~ 49,
next week The ho,el oroommo1s,
Veil rrohahIv h. s,ifa.iart INT 70 =
sure ira, acc 1mmeda,ions shal, N +
ten blrrau WI ho orened ami a N
tlon cnrnr,itt.a Consisting If twenty NJ
here Of dircro,, local lodges WIN N
after tho comforts OF the visiting RI
and other visitors
AZ r>,rt,prcr,Nc cAsr
i-'e N"sN
a case OF some what more than
int.Cest was tried In the civil ds,(
court before Judge Stewart ths I'd
noon In Anrll lnst Mr. s n rar.6Jl|
messenger oorduc,or n, the Intere,ps3
and Great \o,tb.,.o railroad depostsI
tic First National hank .T23s, Il any
coived cer,itlcn,e OF deposit. w ~
."ok hoiu. WIN nun ana gave 70 ns
W. fit.eu ~ IN n"r purse. HS
!" ~ H'tS. pa iieih va ie'ul'ans
s.."l'h tppNt H'i' al h,sN,, WY,
ny her aauShier, ageo ID: a nu.s ~,
ana Two chiidren' Near lhe ~
81 NJ ana - negro man suuas1n
Ifphted MIS-. Bareilrid ana sila.cae !
purse ana ran away me PUTS Z
lait.H. D, S4d"S Inc ccr'ihcI.e u ~
tnri,N hrH. a cNcch on 'he r"s. Na-,]
r't.n I,T - an, some oiner u ,,,,a,
bank of lhe loss and stopped paymsr.t
the check. the certificate, as he a<s1
no. h,avins been i,ndorsea NM .rr u
cont MS 1t is ALLEGED, have eyer yer NV S,}
oH.,rSsi or nay 'urnnh w "a, az t.n,owlsir
e'S,,Wh.rr 70 MI, "a. h.'l : n' Mr. Il,
:. re hank occllnei 90 my ~ IN. .
h"'l NE amount OF ms n,los ,,, "S
rT,.r, w. +" ~, ~ i, ,,ot s,,bsorx,
he be lresentcd as a iust h,meni h asS' n
rank aiier, amount ND alrenny a. p,,dts