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cAI.I, rOR A CoNvENTtoN.

Corpus Christi. Texas. August co.
Chairman Alice has called tho democratic
CONGREGATIONAL convention oil this the
Eleventh. district 10 meet In this city on
6epnnter 10 at u o'clock.
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Earned riiue-Iiousion . Austin l.
Two hasc he Slai-le Reed, Bailey.
Three base hit -Wolkar'
Sicriiic. hit Roach.
str,icll out-Py Roach . 10y WELLER :.
H1~es on called h1lls-on Roach J. of
Mr,iner ..
Double ulav-Rccd aud Rankin
Stu'en hascs-si1gle. Shaner, Cote, Reed,
Jacobs ~. Booker, Burns.
Tatirr t-A'ote,
Time of gsme-2:O
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a, tina Internal. onal and Great
md The Galveston, houston W. NV
srrive at and depart from the
{s.el depot. foo; OF Congress ave-
S.Ouri, Kansas and TeNHs trans
KATY denot at the foot of Mont
srsnre north side of the oAyou;;
| Ia Porte and Houston ana al.
"A. excep, those mentioned use
\ Central depot.
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IN nARNEss "a INplANAroLls.

InlIanap0lls md, August g'-Ihtd
DAVIS meeting Of the INDIANAPOLIS Driving
club. Track good ana weather pleasant:
2.g5 class pace. pure Sie0-Pearl on
ward, sherman Gay, Thorn-in'e. Best
INK Trot' nurse slO'0--Frot b. Newcas-
he ccferrina. Best time. 2;llha.
Grand hotel stake, 2I2 class trot purse
500 ertucky Tn en-. Pat l., Miss Mel
son. Best time. 2;O'N,-
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SUGAR.,

New Orleans I.a.. August 2o--sugor
| quiet. Centrifugal white 3 7-SnS l5-iG.
! yelows. li-lGi,1 l-s seconds. , i-2NJ Ia.
Molagse5 dull 3M9 Others unchailbcd.
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r.,, DAY AT THE FAIR

n 'exas. Arn AM
s0rne sr. august BIN behalf
srst,,~' T = Mr.. o. J. Losan
s,esi,,,,oe,,' A. copr of the BAL.
cally st itn re r,eqqestins tina, n
,Sas "Firgem1ne9n.Ff ' If, as,
iaesdsy. October 30 %
II he erec, has awarded the
ss a, he se o OF two.sto o,,y
STes,a ''her of Henderson
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Timpson, Texas. August 10 Mt Bethel
team crossed bats with SIN Mile team
at Mt Bethel with u score OF y TO in
favor nj Mt Bethel. The position of the
players were a~ folioWs.
MI. Bethel Position. six Mile
W. \ Jennings first baAo........W Moore
II, Runuel~ .....,seooud hhsc..... H. nuhose
W. Butler .....third hasc,..... &, Johnson
j. lcnniugs.... pitcher. ..,...,.Ed Hurst
y. Gamnarc catcher NJ. Armstrong
s Runu-ls....... right ncld, T.. H. DuRua.
Mnc Mctoo. .... center held ... Gus Hurst
W, Hodge ....... left HELD Lamar Gholston
Batteries Nj. Notwithstanding and
Gammagc; SIX Mile Hurst and Johnson.
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EARNED Galveston |. san Antonio .
Two base hiTs-Smith. Elsey. o'Connor.
pprN+n.
Home run-O'Connor
Stolen bascs--Brctt. Hoover. O'Connor,
Elsey
Double piay--Naucc and Gonding.
ItaSos on bnlls-parvin 3 Smith 4.
STRUCK out--Iarvin 3. Smith D.
Time nf Ta'nc-2'R
Umpire York.
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Buffalo. n. Y. August 2o.-Ten thou
sand people saw Robert J. carry on the
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EW HUTCHINS HOUSE.

Kiber & Gue.in-
= . ger. Proprletors.
Aa Remudcled and
!lEsA newly furnished,
litts .S@h ineQualed in all
= lbsliSl Its appointments
,,M In the state OF
a,, Texas e,
lTJdlsySs Thu l. e n d n S
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CREDIT MOBILUER.
senator Morgan says lie WIN Find !
Way to freveut Il Recurrence.

Senator Morgan says lie WIN Find
Way TO FreVcut Il Recurrence.
Washington, February l7-The credit
mohiller scandal figured IN the hearing
en- the Pacific reorganization question be-
trrc th" senate committee on Pacific rul-
roads today and brought cut Incidental
reference 10 the possibility Of such u
scandal in connection with the Nicaragua
canal
Mr f. Il. Thurhor chairman Of the Ma
tiural board OF trade committee on trade
transportation, was before the committee
and senator Morgan was questioning him
about the relative probability of cogrup-
tlor. IN the scheme of operating under GOV
crnmeut control and urder the mnrnse-
merit Of private individuals Reference
had acen made 20 tho credit nchnlar Nv
senator Morgan, whose evident purposa
was TO draw from MIR Thurber an eN-
preston of opinion that the credit mo-
bitter scandal could never have occurred
II the entire directorshtp of the roads had
hosu composed OF mon appointed hy the
government when Senator Frye interrupt
cd TO say that tho Pacific roads would
never have hen built it there had been
uo cr,.iit mouilrr,
"No more" he added, than can the
Nicaragua canal I've built without the co.
operation OF some proposed plan"
Much AS J am interested In the Mica
vagtia canal" replied Mr. Morgan, 81
I should abandon its advocacy IL ! believed
I ~ would be built under circumstances
| lkcly 70 develop such "A couotion OF al.
/ fairs as gr'w ouJ OF the building OF III,
/ Pacific roads.
! lie aided In the bln witch he had re-
! portcd at the last session of congress Il
| had been provided that the United States
! Nicaragua aud Costa Rica should have
large majority Of the directors. This, b,
| thought. would prevent any credit np
| blior scandal I'm thar connection.
Mr.. Morgan said that he proposed Il
And a way 80 prevent the recurrence %
any such disgrlceful state Of affairs IL
connection with the Pacific roads. hu
whom Senator Gear, chairman of the com
mittcf. asked him hoN he proposed To ac
complsr this, Mr.. Morgan REPLIED Dr.
would onlighttn The committee tn cNccuuV
session
Mr. Thurber read n prepared statemCn
I'm opposition - government ownership q
the Pacific roads. The report upon whlcI
u was based had, DE said hecn subrnittc
To the National board Of trade
senator Nhrgan directed HIS inquiries 4
ihr ascartaiHmcut Of the trauspor;atlo
lines controlled by the Southern Pac.G
urdu the kentucky charter. ihc resul
lting 20 show that tho company coutroue
railrcad INES, through an exchange @
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

DOWNN1f4LE--nave Farmer colorcd.
while hiding some wood got two of his
myers mashed and broken, amputation
being necessary.
TEBREII.-Mr. and Mrs II. II. Holder
went driving leaving their baby, who had
been sick with scarletiua. In charge of the
nurse Returning they found the baby
dead.
SALADo-Barton flanagan. lG years
old. VAS running cattle when his horse
got tangled in somo wire fencing The
horso's neck was broken and the youth Is
hani badly hurt in the fall
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bonner colored
about So years OF age, was lady cut in
wounds are very serious. Tx Barton
was arrested and sailed charged with The
oncpsC
NEW ULM-A northbounl Missouri.
Kansas and Texas through train had "a
completely demolished aud one loaded
with coal oil had It's aNles badly sprung
and was dcrailcd
SAN sAHA-Tho stockn,cu " san saba
are well pleased with the way stock arr
| going ,hrouen The winter Tho prospect
| Tor farmers In san Saba county is more
/ hatter,ng than ior many years. Wheat
/ ~ looking we'll oats sowing SO the rr1er
| az the day.
BRYAN \ committee OF Bryan bust
| ness men has been appointed 10 ,o1k az
/ ter the matter of raising a subscription
| here toward the fund Intended TO bc
raised in The state for tDc purpose OF
| purchasns a silver service for the bat
| il'ship Texas.
CHAFPELL HlLIr-W q. Foote. who
has been raised In this community and
who has been postmaster for some time,
TRIP to Europe 10 pursue his studies. His
COINS to Europe IL to pursue and perfect
MS literary studies among the masters OF
English and French teachers
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rolNrs Nnorr rEnpLr.

Bismarck is largely interested IN the
manufacture OF paper
Among the 1000 persons making mp tho
population OF Alfred, Me. are twenty
four between the ages of so mud 10 years.
Crazy King otto OF Hdvprla imaginss
he IL an nnmal and, in n state of nudity,
nee IS sad To roam about on all fours
I'm his palnce.
William Morris says that the most
laureate IS u mere court office. u business
affair. aul Il was only by accident that
It happened 20 he held by two grva,
poets,
Dean Hole saws that tho only rasc Of
digcourt,sY toward him 10y reporters with
whom ho came IN contact while he was
"a this country occurred In Boston,
\ curious ALLOW nnce made to President
krnpger Of the TrupsvaM is the sum OF
$500 II year for coffee money" CofIec
h the national drink OF the Bocrs
The duke OF Nrgyrs new book IS TO bear
tho title, Thu Philosophy Of Rrlef" The
duke has hfrn az work on the book at
intervals during the past fifteen years,
several interesting rclics OF Colonel
Ellsworth, Including u pompon from his
cap, ana epaulet and visor, have com,
| into the possession of thr q A. r. post
In Santa Rosa, Cal,
! pr William Awdry. bishop sufIragan OF
| SOUTHAMPTON. England, has accepted nj
/ appointments "a Anglican bishop OF Japan
/ the Society for the Propagation of IN,
| Gospel IN Foreign Parts having ofrcrcC
to provide the support,
Jerome IL. Jerome has been speakin,
disrrspecttully Of the dead lanr7iasrs. Nj,
says than n knowledge Of the dead Ian
guages has generally boon found 10 ham
per a man IN every walk OF life cNcop
| schoomns,eriug which ~ the prrpatua
ton OF the fcllics OF our ancestors"
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MrXfCO WANTS CUnA.

\ Mexican Paper Opposes Annexation
10y the United States.
Ncw York, February l7.-Thc Mexico
Cts III Tempo. conservative organ
which has been exceptional among Next
can newspapers in showing no sympathy
for the Cuban Gauge, contends annexation
of cuba to tho United States would i'm
peril that country, aud the American
people after taking that island. would
continue tine process of absorption OF
Spanish Nm ricn until Mexico would be
almost surrounded by United states ter
itoN
ID TEMPO has been foremost In point
ing ouf trc dpnsor Of what 1t terms tho
pacific conquest OF Mexico by the United
Siptes. other Journals all liberal In pou-
tics. deny that the United STAGES has any
such d,Ngu. and say the ali Of American
people lu Kidding the hemisphere of Euro
ptan control Us greatly 20 he desired.
The Mexican Herald says France ana
hugand IN their attempts on Venezuela
pud brazilian territory, are driving inc
European wedge into the solid body OF
the continent.
There Ia general sentiment in tavoi
Of INCORPORATING Cuhn with Mexico IN
case II achieves Independence
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HOUSTON. TUESDAY. FEB. is. 1895.
THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

Hon. Warner Miller IN a speech before
meeting of manufacturers IN New York
offered some suggestions which may he
considered with profit by tho people of the
entire country.
He declared that Great Britain. France
and Germany being the workshops Of the
world, It would be policy for this country
20 seek customers for our manufactures
goods not In those lands which are hives
o. manufacturing industry, but IN ASIA
in Mexico and South and Central America,
where are markets OF prodigicus value
waiting to be captured by this country n
II adapts itself 10 tho situation, builds the
Nicaragua canal and makes determined
effort 10 take tho markets which properly
belong TO Il. Mr.. Miller roclted some fig
ures which are worth repetition in con-
donsed form. which show thnt 1888 vet the
United states has failed to live M 20 Its
opportunity.
Mexico In iSG imported from the whole
world TO the amour, Of SEQ ~, Of which
wo Furnished sAoNooO. She exported
proaticts 10 tho value Of 81 100 ooo, a.
which tho trrftcl states took $fl.m0,ooo.
The Central American States for the past
year imported 81 o01.NG OF products, Of
which the United States furnished i5,i25.-
co., These States exported tho samc year
s5a.000.oo OF productions. q viii Ii the
United States took sl,7G9.o0. An tle South
American States during 1ao year imported
,s,,o,- e.. tb, amount az st1o f00 rW ~
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SHORT NEWS STORIES

MIDDLESBORo, XIV,
waylaid and shot near nor jackson n,
being robbery. No clew "''e' The usss
NEW YORK-The v,o.,a
Pacific Mall Panama cav, says INT 4,
been a success and lpla,s" has =
bring 1t to a short stop, sse alsa
GAINESVILLE. Ohlo.-,,.
iirIihs a in, hlnieu ms father at craosS.:s
through II window and the ts nh hc,s
him to be a burglar. ''l Niqpssoss
NEW YORK-Tha Ar..
screw freighter Elysla wbiosr hns ~.
Genoa on Saturday afietnnrsa sNlt IN,
erai cargo, put back to porf ~ "ln a.
the insubordinat,on of has c W. Gccrs. 4
fused 10 20 further becaus, nv. vN i.
shifted and listed the vessel s 'a'sa d.
NEW YORK--The Herald ,.v
teresting rumor was circulated 4 IA IN !.
that Ameiie EiVes Chanler :. w n
known authoress. was phrnt " ~
ried again, this time 10 prinas ns.
skoi, and .hat tho cerernonv lll.1y.
celebrated within a few diys' "0ua I
CHlCAGO-After spending ,v, 49,,
hot debate and causing cons,ss, .s.u
feeling the trade and labor as.s,. esN Y
tho question OF the Bible in ~. y
schools on the table and decided ~ z.
fine. its energies to securing ir.s~ y,
books for public school childsen. Nv va
TALLULLAH--News has reaebsa 4.
OF the killing of Joseph Cs1,ns.o.. n
farmer. and his daughter. Misss 'v s,n
Crumpton. In the mountain ,aso -
Rabun county. last THURSDAY ~, ~,
Crumpton was suspected OF hsy,s ,ss
ported an Illicit still 10 the revs,n, Y
thoritios.
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NEUROLOGICAL.

HERMAN ECKiIARpT-Cuero. Texas.
ttpih"4N lt.-Mr, Herman E.ckhardt of
lurkioWu Gicd This morning AT o'rloch.
ne N"a ABOUT ~ years Old and ono vi the
county. tie is a brother of William ESr-
hafdt, of the ngm OF g. Eckharlll a SON
OF lurklpWn, ami iS prominently connect
81 "-ih the leading families OF This Soc
the funeral. w
,,.M,iRl,sS,, MARK EsTEs-uownsvine. Texas.
fchluliy lb.-Mrs. Mark Estes died Vcs-
tefuNY, intcrts.u, AZ Robinson today Ia 4
y. m, NcN. y. !. Moore ofnciat!uIg Mrs
Isles leaves a family OF children ami n
husband also a hos, of friends, 10 mourn
or loss. The infant child OF Mrs Willie
tnll'r di"d last Friday.
MIR. NATHAN WADE-Nacoraoche
TeNas, February l6.-Mr Nathan Wade
aged ~ years. Texas veteran died "A :
ms homo In this city this morniue Ile
was an old citizen of this place. Ills "a
na,lS WIZ ne inferred tomorrow morning
yves are wife, who lives here. a sister
VA california and brother in Wisconsin.
G II. MrRPHN-Lakc Charles In
February H. MIR. & II. Murphy of 81,
taul Mimi who, with his family beva
been wintering In Lake Charles. died In II
mas been for several years advertitiniy
MANAGER OF the st Paul Dispatch Ills
mineral occurs today at 4 o'rioct 1hc
body VIII he inferred tn Orange Grove
cemetery.
LEE II. SMITH Orange. Texas reh-
I9tiy l6. Lee u Smith, the little son OF
Mrs Lille Smith. died AZ his mother's
home !n Orange this afternoon nj he 10
oi years and $ months Ills death VS.
sudden and unexpected, as he was nm
and running around yesterday, The mai
adE that caused his death was inflama-
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than from all other sources combined. II
lie time for the voters 20 examine very
carefully and srspiciodsly the FORMER nfhl-
iations and associations OF some OF the
most jealous cha nrions of reform, as well
as of the CO ndidatcs they are trying TO de-
ccive the people into elccting. Men who
have spent a good portion OF their lives as
seif-seekins professional politicians do not
in day become reforners worthy OF the
trust and eonfldenoe OF honest voters.
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AEour slIAM nI.EonM.


In this day and time, when 90 much is |
being being said about muulcipal reform !
It Sc well That tic people fhoull sulrd |
cgains' hcinp Imposed on bs sbam. rho
is always danger SIN r,pUlar f4as. o. mat
ters rot whai may hr tho conditions or
Surrounding circumstances.
The Philadelphia TimcH piiats some very
sensible remarks on it,s sunioc, so timely
ard so applicable 70 an sections ,hat u,cy
aro reproduced here. The Times says
Just now munlo ipal reform Ia popular
fad and every discradicd partisan hecler
anxious to adyance himself or TO save
himself from deserved retrcmon; has he
come a rampant reformor II no, can
didate himself he has assisted In the nom
inaiion OF candidates who win serve his
purpose. and clubbing his ticket nnu-thls
or anti-that. as the case may he. he Is
shouting tho virtues of municipal reform
on every street corner and pushing go
called reform literature, which consists
chiefly Of lying assertions about opposing
candidates, under every door
There IS more or less danger that this
vociforous sham reform will mlslead the
hoh'S' voters ~ nlahS wards ana l'aH 10
inc eieolioh 81 o"un'h'''eh VINO 40" Know
me HeHu'hS "i INC "HFp reform ana VINO
VIII prove II 'ieetea' me worst possible
enemies oi any r'N '"io'"- we u'S''e'
therefore 10 ufEe upon inc voters me an'y
Of knowing Tor themselves something
about mo ehara'''r' 'ini'auoh ana o''u
patton OF ulese heWly-he"se" retofu
shouters ana inc oanuidn'eS thoy are nc
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THE MEXICAN wEEvIL.
A Method Suggested for Fighting y
Pest

NSks
TO tho Editor of The Post.
Beeville, Texas. February 81 h'1A
from time TO limo articles In your V.
able paper regarding the Mexican WI
and i'm every article the necessity o. ~
uniform warfare against inns siV"s :,
is advocated, bat As yet na's So s..f
suggestions as TO me'hsN u
this warfare. s,.,,o, l,s.
NV op.nIon Is that every iarne' "a
or small, should begin is soVr n h,
wceyil anpeUrs ana eXperisH..n.,t,o All
own way toward their uest' w Nh IN, sln :.
when anything is found tnat s W." tsss d
ish their numbers II Is Ills "'''
publish it to the World ,oh AZ eot.;d
Last season / planted a pa'ss" M Md
to experiment with and wa'ch '"e
OF tho weeVil and found. 40, SEEN
That the Wcevil does hot $40,
feed on ANYTHING after maturnIi,,, rs /!
ouently arsenic and It's prepsarsssini'
other insecticides are OF no u. ,,,rs vi
? That In twelve hours a i, IolL ID
deposited in n square or Fvu,ssa and VI
the square would hecolit vSstach Il.
"A very light shake woulu us,ni,h IN 4
: Tint where the squares Wh w, Ne a
we're placed between the ZONE Ns,sn id
.,in that the egg deposited lhe III N u
THAT where the SQUARE XIV df,s
shade Of the cotton II in'a''a'H
! Thai did not carry ny I'm. d,pe. q
ms f1r as / would like to hays ia in.ns
found mat when | destroyea. ~ ~ ,hs VI
square | stopped the ra'Ae'
C. 6. My patch of cotton ov ere gstsIE
i've Wei matured hollis 70 v iry uia
same plan with good ivsuf ro,ioa 4
Thomas planted i've acres ss,,oo a, he "
as g6on ~ he wcev!l appeaisslHn elsfs
stiff mesquite brush to ihs 'nleaas 4
his double shovel. 50 that III ~ reotlpa Y
brush would drag over ~ W. and the u
knock ali The loose bolls, Oh Waved his A
would cover them MP. We Wa, p,Sr darias !.
,on ,hree times IN this mA nm ba!5, g
summer aud made nearly io wnihile hi; q
tlVc acres Of @rainary lana'i Hs "a
ncighbors made VERY, li'u" ss covers
/ thai on every square ina, .NW,e MIN W. 1
wScyil failed 20 hatch Be aas,ye reis,
/ Is The hest and least exp g,, q 10 thse''
/ lighting this pest, suhnlit. y 4,
through your valuable pApFFM NJ. Hcrp'
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VIEW At AUSTIN.

Austin, Texas. Fohr lary ls.
MIR jan Johnson. chairman OF the
Travis county democratic executive com
mit,ee. has cnlici meeting thereof for
February % for the purpose OF fixing the
date Tor holding convention to nominate
county officers.
Behind uis cau thatc turks quite tale
OF WOO. Threats have hccn made very
recently That " certain mem0ers Of the
county ana judicial district ON 'lrl family
dtdn't cease thclt pcrnicious free silver
activity the arti-free slvcrltes. who arc
IA majority IN this county. woua pro-
q. ed to bring forth candidates for every
county and district offco in sight from
constable up This was unwcl,ome nHws
20 certain local leaders who Immediately
proceeded to hustle around and urge
"harnrny.'
Chairman johnson. who Is a free silver
ito hmaclt was IN 'ho meantime pre-
vailed upon to cali his committee together
lt nn early dntc for the purpose of pro-
yidug FOR It. nominating convention he-
iore the disposition 40 carry thc SILVER
war luto lurai politics should h"eume
hNcd NdNircs from other counties and
districts arc TO M effect that tn situn-
tluu - about the same every where ae II
/ Ia In Travis county, and that the drmoc-
racy has rocky ROAD ahead of 1t in little
as well as ln big things.
/ Thla ia m direct result of the arbitrary
I action ut t minority OF My iiudloy com
ultt-c, which has but prSrHNatcd tho par
/ ty disturbance for witch Mir, illaltr's and
/ Mr. liardN'9 sllenhow organizations are
( inE more apparent that II the dcmocrnc>
/ is to evcau n complete Waterloo IN TeNns
b .hs your f.rv deal must be had and
! iHat rlEhi quick.
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TIE HIGHER COURTS.


pNi sNis-diA NOl III,
Austin Texas, February l7.-In the SUI
preme court the following proceedings
were Rad today.
Athrmed-Cole ct al VS.. Grigsby ct al
from Dallas Guii, Colorado and santa Re
hallway company ct al VIZ, Edlorn, from
Dallas
Certified Questions Answered Jordan VS.
M' ets y &C.. from Bowie, Halbart ct nj
association, from sutton.
Supml-te4-N ulluer Va. B9llSnap ~ Co.
from ho"ie, being the famous case sent
mlh'r ny Nhe Dallas court OF civil appeals
Venauty of an act OF the Twenty fourth
legislature creating an extra court Tor
LOWE county.
kynearng Rcfused-Meyican National
! itMtMdy company Va Jackson. from NJ opn,
Van Ninhlr ,ilu and Machinery Us. Clu-
Gems Bank OF Buhelo, from Dallns
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on iNoERsoLL.

DR.. Lowber OF tie Central Christian
church Of Galveston. speaking CT Ingersoll
and his textures. wen snYs;
Instead OF Christianity being on the
decline as Colonel ingersoll declares. It is
making more RAPID rrtgrcss tran ever be
fore. vultaIre sali the same thing in his
day. a genuine iufGel Is a tnonstroslty.
Men are religious beings. Nature some
times gets funny and creates a freak-the
living skeleton. the fat woman, the two
headed girl. There Is really TO, more than
one genuine inndal tn a million sane men,
He is freak. ana he pays. Men 20 10
hear Colonel Robert InEersoll ridicuie God
and the Bible on the came principle that
they 20 to sec Simmons wind "a watch with
his Taos
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Fort Worth--A six.round prlp s.,,
was pulled off here at the stock W.
between Tom Cavanaugh and s,r'
named Carter from Galveston. M y.
cree awarded the decision TO Caysnasr
ALBANY. n. Y.-The State i,,.,
Albany, n. Y,--The State 49,,
comm sion has presented 10 lie 49,.
ture its first annual reports. i. ,sT-.
mends several amendments to the In
Percy racing law.
While exercising on N. n,
course at Lows. Stononell. the Arsris,
racer, formerly the property OF M. I'M
rel y. pwyer, was badly frightened n
and broke his leg. The horse was slrY
Immediately afterwards killed.
san Francisco-Starter Ferguson ts.
a contract with the American asta !
Gray's starting machine for the ~,
sivc right OF the machine in Ksh,a,k
and New orleans. He Will use The a.
at all cities which he has been detallsi
do the starting,