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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-20
IN The RAILWAY WORLD.
Visiting General Baggage Agents
Depart for Their Homes.
DELIGHTED WITH THEIR TEXAS TRIP.
Tho Katy and Galveston, Houston and
henderson Is One Line-Among
Railroad Men.

galveston, Texas. January l9.-Thc rail-
road baggage agents and the ladies' of
'heir parties, spent very pleasant day
IN the Island City, despite the unfayor-
able weather a part OF the time. In the
forenoon they were given trip to the
Jetties, which they enjoyed very much, the
sights along the wharf front and at the
par "here the government operations for
deepening the channel are in progress
peins novel and interesting TO most OF
'hem. In The afternoon they were given
ride In the trolley cars over some Of the
principal street railway lines and out to
WOODLANDS Lake, where another noycItv
was in store for them, an oyster roast
lhe nrst that many Of them had ever al
tended. There was the usual contest for
the leather medal to be worn hy the
consumer or the greatest number of BIZ
valves and the winner was as proud Of tina
trophy as I. 1t had been set with precious
stones. In the afternoon the visitors left
foi Houston. from whence they Will depart
for their several homes.
Attached to the eastbound Southern Pa.
o'fic train last night were two extra Pull
man sleepers filled with members of the
National Association OF Baggage Agents
en- route home after delightful weeks
sojourn In Texas. Yesterday was most
en1oyably spent by the visitors In Gal
Veston where the citizens had prepared a
programme of entertainment for our North
Elm guests and carefully carried out tie
amusements and festivities arranged They
We're unanimous IN expressions of sur
prise at what they had seen and Il alne A
during their brief ,isit to and flying ex-
cursion through the great State to many
their first visit TO the new country. Thei,
cordial reception and royal entertainment
N san Antonio, Austin, Galveston and
Houston had, In the language of a Jolly
member of the party allied our hearts 20
TIER innerrnost recesses with thanks, and
made us feel that we would like to 1.-Two
ana die on Texas SOIL and OF Texas he-
praises we shall sing forevermore" A
few, and it might he added very few. Of
the Northern visitors who rather half be-
litVed that the dime novel cowboy with
s'x-shooters and scalp knives galore. were
to be seen In Texas towns. were doomed
TO disappointment, hut to them II prove
most agreeable surprise. They found
the thriving and prosperous cities o.
Texas right up to date ard the motto
progress" plainly outlined in every sec.
ton.
The immense cotton seed oil mills ana
great cotton congresses OF Houston were
revelation to many of the visitors. and
the trip hasty as It was, through tho
large machine shops of the Southern Pa.
cifc, where an army OF mechanics are en-.
ployed, proved a most interesting am
highly instructive treat to the excursion.
im<
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COMING LUMBER MEETINGS.

Union Association of Lumber Dealers
Columbus, Ohio, about January 20; l.. II.
HAYES secretary, SnnduslSy. Ohio.
Northwestern Lumbcrmens Association
Minneapolis, Mimi. Tuesday TO Friday.
January Il to "a; w. q. Hollis, secretary,
Minneapolis. MINI.
Mississippi Valley Lumber. Sash and
Door Salesmen's Associat Minneapolis.
Mimi. Tuesday TO Friday. January Il to
"A; u. II. Walker. Jr,. secretary, Minneap-
oils. MINI.
National Association OF Manufacturers
Chicago. ILL.,, Tuesday. January II; u. \.
Wilson, secretary. Cincinnati, Ohio.
Lumber Dealers Association OF Connec-
ticui--Ncw Haven. Conn, "Wednesday.
! January %; Louis A. Mansfield secretary.
New Haven Conn.
Eastern Door Sash and Blind Manufac-
iurers Asaociation--B Buffalo, n. ", Tucs-
day, January ii: G. w. Dwelie, secretary,
Syracuse. N. Y.
Lumber Dealers Association-Denver.
Colo, Tuesday. January rs; X. W. Stew
art, secretary, Denver. Colo.
Missouri and Kansas Association OF
Lumber Dcalers-Kansas City, Mo. We'd
nasday and Thursday. January % and 80:
j. l.. Lane, secretary. Kansas CITY MO-
Nebraska Association of Lumber Deaf
crs-I lincoln Neh.. wednesday ana THURS
rotary Fremont, Neb.
Northwestern Hardwood Lumbermeh
Association-St. Paul. Mimi. TUESDAY
February 4. j. Newton Mind. secretary
| Minneapolis MINI.
Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber M
socIation--Boston, Mass, Wednesdhy
February g; i. A. Kimball secretary LAYS
| ton. Mass. ..,,,,
Mississippi Valley Cottonwood Asso,,a-
,Ion-Cairo, III. Tuesday February III Mr.
burgess, secretary, Cairo. Ill.
Southern cypress Lumber ana Sninsie
Associetlou--New orleans, La, THURSDAY.
February 10: q. NJ. Bowie presiue"''
Whitecastle, La. 80, Acc,
Southern Lumber Manufacturers Asso,
| ciation-Memphis. Tenn. wednesday hma
Thursday, February ID ana w Sc"'sS a.
| smith secretary. st. Louis. MO.
Illinois Lumber Dealers Assoch.,o' :,
Chicago. H., about February "; r. ~
7. Abrcns, secretary, Stanton III. ,..
National Wholesale LUMBER Den
observation-disclosures Mich. Wedhesuny
March A; II. Nj. Clarke. secretary NC"
| York. ..oo,o.,on-Aus-
tin. Texas, Tuesday, April IL,
nrake secretary. Austin, Texas.
Tnxas and Louisiana Lumber M'" T,as-
,urers' Association--Austin. Texas. 80
dav Anrll IA; II. Il. Kelley. secretary
Beaumont Texas.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
FLAMES IN A FLAT.

Chicago. january 19.-An overhcated
furnace In nat building at Wabash and
Thirty-slxth street started destructive
blaze tonight. Tho building was unoccu-
pied, but had been almose completed at
n cost of S5j 400. Its destruction was total,
and considerable damage was done to the
Flour de Lis apartment house adjoin-
Ing. The latter structure was Allied with
families twenty flats being occupied. a
panic resulted for n time among the oc-
cupants. and many removed their effects
TO the streets, where they remained until
the nrc was controlled.
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LEASED RY TIE KATY.

Vice President and Genera Mu ,ra..e !,
Purdy of the Missouri Kansas anu n,
Tho ST Louis ana Kansas city railway,
from Kansas city Junction to Holden a
distance OF thlrty-two miles wnicn y
now operated by the Missouri ha ah +
and Texas railway company an" -, ~
known. in connection with the me III di'
Holden TO Paola. Ms the kansas ~ " n
vision, under the supervision OF MI W. d
LYONS. superintendent, Sodai'i
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STREET RAILROAD IMPROVEMENT

The lighting OF street cars with Pintsch
gas is making rapid progress and nearly
every week some new line adopts this
system. The latest Is the Olive street
railroad Of st. Louis. which has just Sc
cured an entire new equipment. Including
the Pintsch gas lighting.
The entire outfit of forty-eight grip cars
and forty-eight trailers is being built and
supplied by the American Car company
of st. Louis who will have them ready
early In March
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A LITTLE GIRL SUICIDES.

Cincinnati. Ohio. January 19.--The cor
oner today rendered a verdict that May
Bean. a beautiful little girl only II years
old came to her death last night by swal.
lowing n draohm of stryohnine. The local
papers today displayed their account OF
the tragic death as probable suicide
When Mr.. and Mrs. Bean were called to
her bed at 10 o'clock last night by hel
groans she pointed to the empty bottle
and soon died. The evidence today left
little doubt about the little girl deliberate
" committing suicide.
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A. Young. Warren; Il. NJ. Vanderhnrst
Galveston: 7. a, Warren, w. Nj Holland
city; G. W, kiver, beaumont; Ehas. Barr
w. b. Miller, Bryan; d. J. Strauss, ST.
Louis: r. L. Smith, T. w. Beck. San
Antonio; c. II. Cothran, city; II. j. Cole,
81. Louis; l.. H.. Epstein, benson {. H.
J.. eJnk'ns, city; p. j. Hogan, Providence
J, d. Murray, Beaumont; s. NJ; Johnson
Liberty; G. j. Rogers, yclasco; j. II. Alex
lily Stark ST. Louis. Geo. p. HUMPHREYS
Cincinnati, Ohio; Geo. w. Cooley. Al
lanta; j. J. Huber, Sheboygan; Guy NJ
Bryan. Jr.. Bryan; II. Morris, san An
tonic j. w. Elliott. Waco; W. Berry,
Yoakum VIM. ID. Lee. Nelasco; j.. g.
Marshall. Texas: II. Loomas, p. b. Tale
and wife, Ilillsboro j. r: HartgIraves
Caldwell: C. c. Bentley, Boone; l.. -
Featherston, Galveston: II. NJ. Loomer
BEAUMONT; L. ]. Smith. Kansas City.
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burg tomorrow. The kilograms from
Parkersburg Indicate that should this sus-
pect prove TO be the right man he will no
accorded u warm reception and II the
authorities can be outwitted n lynching
win result OH his arrival.
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SAN ANTONlO,s ACTION.

San Antonio, Texas. January 1s.-Thc
directors of the San Antonio Base Ball
association met today and decided TO send
n representative to the league meeting
with instructions to claim the franchise
for San Antonio. and To deny the claim
OF any other unless perfectly satisfied of
hts or their ability to organize and main
tain "a good club
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DDITTCu" NEIL ARREsTED,

st. Louis. Mo, January I9.-"Dutch"
Neil of this city. n well known pugilist
of more than local reputation. was arrest
ed tonight for participating In a prize fight
with Owen BARLEY, whose residence *
unknown. The SIGHT occurred this after
noon mt AOe South Third street and lasted
only four rounds. BARLEY being knocked
out BARLEY Is still at large.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
Vessels in Port.
SIS Kuntsford.
MAY FoRTIrY LAKE ERIE.

Cleveland. Ohio. January lit was
learned today that an agent of the war
department had been making Inquiries in
this city for an available site for the loca-
lion of a fertilization for protection In
case Of war one site inspected was forty
miles west Of Cleveland, from which guns
could command the entrance to the harbor,
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THE HOTELS.
The Lawlor-Rates $3.50 and % per
day. James LnwlOr, PrOprietor.

II. T.. Fleming, Beaver Falls, Pa. II.
L. Murphy, Ennis; Il. l.. Lappington,
city; J. o. jackson. Palmer; X. w. Tier
nan, Galveston; w. w. Addicks, Hunts
vile; T. L. Echols. Denver; *. Brandon
New York. w. ID. Bishop Cleveland,
Ohio; W. Williams, A. Il. Williams. New
York; r. II. kock, Morgan City; Robert
Schwab, New York; Il. l.. Mcleod and
wife Cleburne; j. NJ. Lane. New Orleans.
Jas. Dallas. New Orleans c. s. Myernoif,
Evansville. Ind: II. II. Hendricks, Ddllds;
W r. Ames. city; c. w. Wright and wife,
Lampasas; I. o; Hertman, city; Sidney
Bates, Brazoria; Ilidalgo Garcia,
Mexico; Hugh Fitzgerald city; Whar-
ton Bates. Brazoria; 7. J. Chapman,
Cuero; j. l.. Bates, Brazoria; l.. c. We
memecker, Louisville: c. II. Brightwell.
Port Layaca: j. w. Allison, city; r. o.
Fitzgerald, Texas; ed II. Cunnin sham,
Sugar Land; Mrs. A. II, Hearne. Austin
Mrs, j. o. Pool, Victoria; Mrs. Willie
Allison, Yoalsum; a, Young. Warren; L..
l.. Curry, city; b. y. Buckley. Southport,
Conn. y. NJ. Grug and wife, Portsmouth.
Va; j. NJ. Jones and Wife, Asheville, ~.
G.; r. 4. Allabough, New York; l.. G..
Pickett Waco.
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MrErING POsTpoNED.

The meeting of the executive onicers
OF the Southwestern lines. called for to-
morrow at st, Louis, to consider. the Cot
ton Belt liffcrental question In the South
western passenger committee, has been
postponed. owing to the meeting or the
Western Trunk lines at Chicago on the
Same dnX
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ED. KHAN

He says he drew Covert out by decoy lot
tcrs signed dccoy contract with MIN
and th,n, last night, wired Covert That
he would bo exposed through the press,
He says II part of Coverts plan was to
provoke the spirltualists TO libel HIM ana
then secure damages from them IN II libel
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RAsE RAIL MANAGERS.

Austin, Texas January ls.-Managers
McNealus and Work of the Dallas and
Galveston teams arrived IN the city today
to attend tomorrow's Texas league meet
ing. The representatives, from other cities
arc expected In the morning.
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MAY BD A LYNcHING.

Fairmount, w. Va, January ia No
gro, Who Is supposed to be the assailant
OF Banker witherel's daughter at Park
ersburg, was arrested here today. lie
answers the description OF the mucli-want-
ed negro and will be taken to Parkers-
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pany maintains two lines OF steamers, one
plying between San francisco and Aspin-
wall. the other between Colon and New
York, and has proven quite a formidable
competitor to the Southern Pacific in the
matter Of hauling the products Of Cali
fornia eastward. ON account Of this CON-
petition, until recently the rate upon
canned goods from California to Calves
ton. Houston and New Orleans has been
80 cents, and to Chicago. St. Louis and
Missouri points 65 cents per 100 pounds.
Under the adjustment mentioned. the rate
has been advanced to 10 cents to all these
points
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INFoRMAr1oN WANTED.

Wanted, to know the whereabouts OF
O. u. Beasloy, by his mother. When last
heard of was at Corsicana, Texas. Any
Information as to his Whereabouts would
be thankfully received by his mother.
Elizabeth Dickson. Mount Selman, Texas
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.I1noAp TIME TABL E

,ro,ns on the following roads ar;
The u sapert frcm the Grand Centrai
f fnpot: southern Pae, .nSs rado nnI santa
Texas S's,on East and Yves. Texas anu
Fe hoo,nn,o and Aransas Pass. Trains on
,se International and Grea a Mu5 ana the
GaniM,shia and Velasco use the Information.
I, Snnot foot of Congress avenue. lra ~, >
81 ,be Missouri, Kansas ana Ie*as use we
on ", ,,,e denot and the Galveston, La Porte
Kat, uvpyt use the San Jacinto street
HOUSTON AND TEXAS CENTRAL.
Main Line.
Leave....e:co am. A Arriye s s:ss Am am
Lsave"...li'lo PIN; B AaTnys'''' 900 p
,,v. 1856 pm. Afrive.....l2:10 pm.
- SOUTHERN PACIFIC.
San Antonio Trains.
v......1l:l5 pm. Arrlye.'.. s s.S am m
Leave. 300 am; an. Arn r,ei,. sao Pm
t Lave. SIS pm. Arrive. ....lo:5O pm.
Victoria Trains.
1,eaye,. a:25 am. Arrive..... 4:4b pm.
MISSOURI. KANSAS AND TEXAS.
Chicago and Kansas. city and st. Louis
t Ieaye.... 7:SS pm. Arrive. $3.50 pm.
GULF, COLORADO. AND SANTA FEE.
Main Line.
~
Leave..... 100 pm. Arrive..... 1925 pm.
Galveston Trains.
Leave. .... $40 am. Arrive. s:ss am,
ieave have i:5o PIN. Arrive..... $40 pm.
Leave -. 100 pm. Arrive..... 9:25 PIN.
All trains leave the Santa Re depot Is
minutes later and arrive at that depot IL
minutes earlier than the above time.
INTERNATIONAL {: CT. NORTHERN.
st. Louis Trains.
Leave. ...Il;o 200 am. Arrive..... $3.50 a m.
leave . 5:25 pm. Arrive. 1910 pm.
GALVESTON, HOUSTON AND HEN.
DERSON
Galveston Trains.
Leayc... 6:l0 am Arrive. .... $50 AIN.
Leave. 1910 am. Arrive. -. .1o;40 am.
Leave. 4;sj pm. Arrive. 5:2o pm.
COLUMBIA AND VELASCO TRAINS.
Leave (daily except sunday. .10:40 am.
Arrive daily except Sunday)...... 4:l0 pm.
HOUSTON EAST AND WEST TEXAS.
Through Trains.
Leave. 1886 pm. Arrive..... 200 am.
Mixed Trains.
Leave 80. 7.3o, am. Arrive.....7:S0 pm.
TEXAS WESTERN.
Nv. Monday, Wednesday. Friday. .10:00 am.
Ar Tuesday Th' sday, Sat'day.... 300 pm.
SAN ANTONIO AND ARKANSAS PASS.
Arrive tuHlly) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Dad pm.
Leave Uallyl Observation-Disclosures. VIZ am.
GALVESTON, LA PORTE AND HOUS-
TON.
Daily Except Sunday.
Leave.....12:OO m. Arrive. $50 I'm.
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SAUL HAS A scHEME OF HIS OWN

Cleveland, Ohio. January 19.-1t Is said
that George w. Saul. who was crowded
out of the Ohio Southern and the Cleve-
land. Akron and Columbus railways by
Senator Brice, Is back of the Cleveland
ami Southwestern. which is intended to
parallel the Lake Erie and Western rail-
way between the lakes and indianapolis
President Woodford OF the Cincinnati,
Hamilton and Dayton denies that he has
had any connection with the proposed
line, and II is believed that Mr.. Saul has
taken this way Of getting even with
Brice.
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ponERT NJ. NIXON-cincinnati' JAM,
o,,. "a = Robert NJ. Nixon, president oil .ns
T,f,h National bank of this CITY, ,,n anr
auditor of the treasury department, u p,uS,
Harrison's administration, died las. n's :,
at his home in Newcastle, IND, n asea o. %;
II. is related to william Penn N'Soh' o'
the Chicago Inter-Ocean'
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OGNI1ION OF CQ
4 " .- T..
ent Cleveland Viii Ssa1
Message to Congress-
PING cuBANs BHlLIcEREs
ssman McMillin Authofj
for the Statement.
kIsIs SEEMINGLY ACuf1
4 'Dickcr Bstwsen Bpain ~
and Would he . Casus usllk
Reception to csmpss.
kIsIs SEEMINGLY ACUYl

NJ
ton McMlliin reached the city !!
m Washington and In an Int,
\ with him concerning the cub
d ne had good grounds for N
. that President Cleveland in
would send q message to ccngrsR
ig the Cubans as belllxersu&s, II
Millin says he is satisfied al 4
ne and that the rumors connssl
md with tho purchase Of Cut
ng matters to o crisis. 4
dillin spoke with positlveness |
the early recognition Of il 4
lists. .i3)
ton. January 2o.-Senators shs3 Il
gan and Lodge. who constftu} u
'mmittee on foreign relation \!
to discuss the matter Of recoi Z
bc,Iiyer.rov :. 49,. r... .N
,,, N
Tho meeting was private al 4
wy eoH'ei
y De'.'e 'io suD-co''s II
belligerents to the full commit N
next meeting. H
R
!, w,r. q, ,,o ..,,,.,... r.
~ ."o ho'el"of " sac N
Union this inquiry: "Wouf M
tho purchase of Cuba nv Idni
ccasion for mn ..s,, I$k
{ ,o.,.,., ~
No'' "hat IN the mil III
OF your State. armed an
4 how ot,icIxlv co,,,a n ,t5Es
A.
a.
cce'Ved snow that tho soy u
Q United States are thorough 3;
18th the pr,ncin,e. 80 ~, n
-. y -. ".
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nors McLanrin Of Mississippi
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ION az Now Nox,oo T,.,.
"'oo' Int III
iha ana oates OF Alabama, HI
In
S"nuary zV.--The Republic TIL
9 IN summarizing dispatchf ~
l. new YORK ana Washingto "
I'M
W. been reached In the Cub{
milton OF the billegersncy d Id
ttmy by the United States
resident Cleveland is said f4s
~ or N tho immediate futur N
T. 1t Is declared. intended
Insurgents last week. Wild /
the recall OF General CAM I
er the circumstances the e45
'ht mat such action would y
$500 e~'AA es'tt teA'ttN, @X 4
:. therefore, withheld tho IND
iment Impending the al, I
successor to Campof
asst forety-elght hours. how
nj cleveland Is said to baV
pain. despafring OF = succen
N OF the war. had offered
Great Britain.
: held In some quarters thu
lying squadron In deatineI p
waters. IL this is so, va
nioial Information from u b
ds hacking. but II II evideyJ
complications are at hand. 4 h
}, head of the Cuban pert
States. wires from<Nvashln(
@ II complete; the rrestdez
Will recognize the insurget a
Il RI
adds that II Is not nece, ~
insurgents should hold ~
as n matter Of fact Genefl II
ken half a dozen ports n
leaving the Spanish arm
Havana. 4
1t. II Is said. win issue
Immediately. Authoriti
executive ana not conkrF4
hcsitated TO take 80 m 4
while the official head Z
=" .",' ..-<1 HX
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OTHER FIRES.

Waco.-J. Il. FLANDERS planning mill and
carpenter shop; loss, $500; fully insured.
Hnlsboro-N. Stroud's barn burned with
contents, at IA loss of 500; half insured
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THE CHESS TOURNAMENT.

st. Petersburg, January 10-The final
heat of the NTH round of the chess mas
iers tournament which was played In
this city today. resulted as follows
Lasller (white) and Pillsbury drew after
40 moves.
Tschgorin (blacb beat Steinitz after
A. moves.
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IHE IONE STAR STATE

would he II barren waste were 1t not
made the best In the land by strong, Wig
orous men. Are you one OF those VINO
are helping 10 make II sol IL makes .
man proud TO say 81 am But now many
nre there whose life and vitality IL pelnS
Undermined by the effects or youthiut
errors or who from disease are Incapable
of doing their share who are a burden on
ihernseives and of no beneht TO DINERS.
How many who are young IN age. put ~
inno,ent as IL they had seen 100 years
go Nv THE Eunuch Is a terrible example
Of The effects OF being without sexual pow
ers He a. only an animal; no IRE. ampi-
ton or strength OF mind. WIN you, py
vnur own neglect and indifference, become
ss he isY DIR. Clemens has devoted many
Years 10 the study and practice OF priva.e
aiseaaes. For two years he has conducted
M, business OF Or. Hathaway Co.. ana
Mas brought health and happiness 70 nun
areds Of Texans. Many of those , who
rsad mia know this to be true. Why
sbo,i,d not YOU be one? II you are q woman
win female troubles. OF. a man anu SUI
serer from unnatural losses, impotence'
sterility. syphilis. gonorrboea- sperm9.ors-
hoea lost manhood, skin diseases. write 70
MIN Immediately. STRIGTUhE C ~, III
Without KNIFE. DILATING or EkEC-
TsJCITY at YOUR HOME. No fAdN %
detention from business. Sluestion nsi
for men, II for women. TOT Skin ais'
eases. Address.
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Rew nutchins House.

niirr ~ Guertn.
ger. Proprietors.
Semodeled and
newly furnished.
nequaled IN all
its appointments
IN the state OF
Tevas
The l. Q q q J n5
Hotel.
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! on Third Psss,
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DR.. J.E. Clemens,

1923 w. Commerce St. San Antonio. Texss.
Financial or professional references %
request.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-01-02
Bradbury Pianos--special Christmas oner.

We intend that 1895 shall be a red letter
year in our fifty years of business. We want
you to help us out and increase our sales
Send Us your name and the names of your
friends who would buy the best and sweetest
toned piano made If they could buy It on ex
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parlor our Christmas will be happier If
our immense factories. stores and ware
rooms in Chicago, New York and other cit
les are emptied to meet your demands
We want you to have the same sort of
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on IN the White House, and that Mrs. Hayes
and Mr. Harrison used. and Mrs. Grant
also uses. Don't be afraid the price is too
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There is good news for you in our special
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Write today, for Christmas is coming fast.
Address +. O.. SMITH
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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-01-02
GOOD RESOLUTIONS.
BY VIOLA RosEBoRo'.

copyright, 1895, by American Press Assocla-
ton.
Papa, / want to talk to you little. :"
1t was the last day of the old year when
Mrs. Marmont, with these words, stepped
into Mr.. Lelands ''den' Mrs Mar
mont's low voice was sad, and her slender,
dark clad, listless figure was sad, and her
small, aquiline beautiful face was sad,
and if there was anything Mr.. Leland dis
liked it was sadness. He was finding
things gloomy enough before Linda en-
tered in this creepy way with this request
for little talk.
''God bless my soul, Linda, - said her
parent, 81 don't want any solemn little
talk now, with the old year dying under
our noses. y
The poor man threw himself back in his
big leather chair and scrutinized his
daughter resentfully and refectively
Mrs. Marmont got up from the rug,
where she knelt, ministering to the fire,
and stood staring at the light leaping
flames. Il don't know why people think
that only the old have any right to be seri-