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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

MoHEnEAD, Ky, Aug. Jake sloan
shot and killed Jonn Landshaw near
salt Lick station. Sloan's wife
had accused Laudshaw Of forcjbIv
OBTAINING her, and Sloan had
gotten a writ for Landshaw's arrest.
Landshaw went 20 Sloan's house TO com
promise the matter, when Sloan threat
encd 90 whip him. Landshaw replicd
IN kind. Sloan drew his pistol and
fred. he says. to scare Landshaw. The
latter drew knife and ran at sloan.
Sloan then shot him twice and killed
him instantly. Sloan has not been ar.
rested vet
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To watch tho steamer Lnur,a..

NAsHSGroN, Aug. S.-Thc TREASURY
department Friday sent kilograms TO
the several collectors Of ports ia south
crn Florida. and 90 the captains OF
the revenue cutters in those waters. i'm.
strUcting them 10 keep "A lookout for
the steamer Laurada. which cicarcd
from Wilmington, Del. THURSDAY. and
which is supposed TO be on a flihuster-
ing expedition TO Cuba. The spanish
minister here filed the information ON
which the treasury acted.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

PARKERsBURG, w. Va, Aug. 6.-At
the evening session of the popuiist
state convention, after long debate,
the following state officers were nomi-
mated: Auditor. T. G.. Miller, of Hunt
ington; treasurer, !. r. Offner. of Bar
bour; attorney general, /. II. Lynch. of
Spencer; superintendent of schools,
IL. II. Martin, of Summers county: SUI
preme Judge, A. w. Corlett, Of Brax-
ton. The middle of the road" men
are fighting against resolution con-
ferring upon the executive committee
powers 70 fuse with the democrats
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12
FLOWER CARNIVAL.
Colorado Springs In Holiday Attire o,
the Event-Mnny Gorgeous DispIuya

Colorado Springs In Holiday Attire Over
the Event-M.ny Gorgeous Displays.
CoLoEADo STRINGS. Col, Aug. T.
The fourth annual flower carnival at
Colorado Springs was held here Thurs
day, and was big success. The CITY
was in holiday attire and the streets
were filled with thousands of visitors
from all parts af the state. The
Hover parade was two miles long
and contained many gorgeous displays
Floats symbolizing the evolution of
history il the west and parties of early
explorers and pioneers were among the
greatest attractions Regular troops
and genuine Indians from the Ute YES
crvat:on were in attendance.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

TrscoLA, ILL.,. Aug. G-John IIasel
jumped from an Illinois Central pas
scngcr train that was running at the
rate II 80 miles an hour and was all
most instantly killed. lie was i'm Gus
tody 81 an officer and was wanted for
stealing horses In Missouri lie gave
his home as Popular Bluff. Mo
Democratic Central Committee Meeting.
COLUMBUS. o.. Aug GA call has
Oeen issued for q meeting Of the demo-
ratio state central committee her. on
August 4. 20 fll the vacancy on the
ucfet and ~ choose an executive com.
nittee 10 corn pct the campaign.
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REBELS DEFEATED.

Tho British Loss was Maj. kershaw and
Four N"n-Com !ssioDed Ohicers Killed
Hud Fifteen Men Wounded.
BULuwAYo, Aug. The British coll
unn under the command OF Col P1u-
meg had an engagement Wednesday
with the lmpis or regiments OF Chiefs
Sccombcs and Umlugulas. and three
other lmpis OF rebcllious Matabclcs
The rebels were completely routed
No mention is made Of the loss Of the
natives. but Mai. Kcrshaw and four
non-commissioncd officers 81 the Brit
ish force were killed and - men
wounded
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

IL by any means bird attained th.
iightness of a balloon it could not fly.
pa drifts with every gust; steer
ing Is impossible. the wind chooses its
course. The bird-balloon. as light as
the wind and as strong as iron, is a
hgment OF the imagination.
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by Steamer, Train or Boat7

Which. of these have you selected as a
means OF traveli No matter. Whichever
IL Is, recollect that for sea- sickness, dis
orders OF the stomach, liver and bowels.
engendered by rough locomotion and bad
food or water, and for malarial troubles,
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is the most
usctul specific you can take with you. 1t is
invaluable also for rheumatism. kidney
complaints and nervous trouble
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

DETROIT Mich. Aug. s.-Thc Delta
Lumber Co. late Friday afternoon filed
Il trust mortgage running TO GOV John
1. Rich. a member of the compapv.
and securing creditors for debts agpre-
eating more than $500. 600. Extensions
rave been granted to the company and
Il will Toe carried" until the assets are
ayaila bile
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

CHcAGo. aug. "a national wheel
mems Mckinley and Hobart club was
organized at headquarters Tuesday.
The national committee will give the
organization its Endorsement and sup
ply its mem bers with handsome badges.
II IS Intended % extend the organiza.
ton throughout the country. Chicago
IS expected TO contribute 10. 600 mem
bore
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81 IItctnr tn Rc.Irn.

ALLESrowN Pa. Aug G.-Statc
Chairman Wright Wednesday morning
received a letter from John Il Kick.
son, OF Chester, who is on the state
ticket as "a democratic clector. stating
mat his views on the Chicago platform
are such as % preclude the idea OF his
being on the ticket. and he will at the
proper time present his resignation.
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national Parfy state C1nvention.

MAE-HAL TOWN. Ia. Aug. 5.-Thc
national party held lis state couvrufio,
lere tuesday Resolutions were passed
noorsinH the regular STATE prohibition
,tholdates and platform. which plat
'orn' py the way. is not the same ss
mat on which Jusua Levcring vas
dominated. BENTLEY aud Soutb0ate
we're Endorsed and electors named
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Killed hy a Premature F,pIo.,or

BLUEFtELD. w. Va. Aug. at
Rocky Gap Wednesday morning Mike
Ryan. Robert Walker and James Hicks
were quarrying stone. They put in "A
hcdvy charge Of powder. The fuse. as
they thought, had gone out. and they
went 60 replace It with another one.
when the blast went off. killing RYAN,
fatally injuring Hicks and putting out
one Of Mallscr'e cvas
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Via The Northwestern Line Chicago &c
Northwestern R'y), August H. Is and IL,
los6-one fare for the round trip. On Au-
gust "A excursion tickets at very low rates
VIII also be sold from Omaha TO Denver and
the famous Hot Springs of South Dakota.
For full information apply to ticket agents
of connecting lines or address
w. b. KNIsRRRS, 6. +. IL T. a.. Chicago, Ill.
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Cheap Excursions to the West and North

On August 4, Is. September l. IL, 90, DC
tober and 20. 1876, The North Western
Line Chicago q Northwestern R'y) will
sell Home Seekers excursion tickets at
in tho West and Northwest For fun in
formation apply 10 ticket agents Of con-
Meeting lines or address
w. b. RNIsEERN, G.P q T. A. Chicago Ill.
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Want Assistance From Chicago work

CmcAGo. Aug. 6.--Gus Ham. rep
resentative Of the strikers of tho
Brown Hoist co., Of Cleveland. O.. ar
rived in the city "Wednesday 20 seek
assistance from the various labor or
CARNATIONS and also TO acquaint them
with the cause, that led up 20 the lock-
out and later 20 the present strike.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

CoLrNRrs. o.. Aug S.-Thc Upton
Hotel company Of this city made an as
iignment Friday 90 Charles H. Grant.
The assets are estimated az S. 600 and
the liabilities At s6. 500.
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PERU. Ind, Aug. Early risers FRI
lay morning were treated 90 the SIGHT
II numerous hogs, sheep and horses
floating down the river, which had
risen several feet during the night on
account OF the severe storm OF Thurs
lay night
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Dinner ~ United STAT. M,r,,.,

EDiNBU RGH. Aug. Tile municipal
authorities Tuesday afternoon gave a
dinner 90 100 men OF the United States
var ship Minneapolis
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Cuban Bandit slain.

HAvANA. Aug. among the COM
spirat"rs killed in the house at Vivora
when surprised by the police was the
bandit Pornalcs. who has succeeded in
escaping three times from state prison.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

FARNLASD, Ind. Aug. s.-Fridav
morning four inches Of water fell i'm
less than two hours. The large GOV.
cred bridge across the Mississincwa
liver between here and Redkcy. was
removed from its mooriugs and q part
IF 20 carried away by the high vyatcr
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CoMnINATIoN.-"Oh, you Just ought 10,
see our fiat" she exclaimed, euthusiastical-
~. We've the loveliest combination
kitchen and folding bed that ever was ~
Detroit Tribune
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

"THERE is a report that Buzbee has n 1aree
noatlng debit announced tho cashier 10 the
teller. Yes, sir; an ssO,0OO steam Yacht
Detroit Free Press.
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FAIR INDICATION. docs Miss Gush-
ln?ton's father look with favor on YOUR
SUIT u think so; he always let's me nav
Tor the drinks"-Detroit Free Press.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

BicHNoSD. Va, aug. Despite hi,
circumstances. Hon. Taylor Ellison
vas Tuesday reelected state chairman
o. the democratic committee In Viz.
ginia.
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MONEY FOR CUBA.
The Cuban Junta Raised s315.OOO In the |
United st"tes-Part of the Money Now
on Its Way Cuba.

The Cuban Junta Raised s375.OOO In the
United ststes-Part of the Money Now
on Its Way to Cubs.
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 5.-An evening
paper says: The Cuban Junta in the
United States this week raised a fund
amounting to 1915 600. Part of the
money has been changed into gold
and Is now on shipboard, bound
for Cuba, where it will be placed
In the hands of the officers
commanding the insurgent army. The
balance has been retained by the heads
of the Junta in Philadelphia and New
York. who will use it in way that
Will best serve the Cuban cause. The
contributions were as follows: Jack
sonville and other sections of Florida.
100000; New York and BrooilIvn. $50
600; Philadelphia, s25. 900; Baltimore.
$4,000; Washington, $4,000; Rich
mond. Va. $1,000; Savannah. Ga, So
600; New Orleans, $40. 900; through Chi
cago and the west, 500 900, and from
a number of southern points. $50. 600.
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wheat and Oat Crops De.troren Inv r.,

WHEELING, W. Va, Aug. 5.-Reports
from the interior of the state Indicate
an almost complete destruction of
wheat and oat crops by the incessant
rains In the northern portion of the
state much Of the wheat was cut and
put IN the stacks several weeks ago
The rain kept the grain so damp that
much Of IT has sprouted. In the farm
ing districts in the Panhandle pro-
ducers viii burn their oat and wheat
crops rather thar. harvest thern.
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PTSo's CrRE cured mo Of Throat and
Lung trouble OF three years standing. e.
CApY, Huntington. Ind. Nov. NJ iS,I
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Johnson Eiectcd by 10000 Maioritv

MONTGOMERY. Ala. Aug 5.-Returns
are now all in except from a few dis
tant counties. which can not materially
change the result. and indicate The
election Of johnson (dem.) for governor
over Goodwin (pop.-repJ by at least
$1,000 majority. The legislature will
also be democratic
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-08-12

why does Miss Antique lool, in the
E .als SO much y she is afraid OF bccom-
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,,,...!iIIlE doctors seem always happy" ooh.
Tribune Detrolt
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Hairs CRtarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price 7jc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-25
MRS. JACKsoN's AssAILANT.
One Negro Caught. hut He Wa. Not
the Mun WUnteu

The assailant of Mrs \. Il. Jackson is
sim In the woods" and all the efforts of
the officers 10 dislodge him have boen un-
availing. He Is yet a free man. and though
the officers express confidence in ultimate
ly capturing the brute. 1t appears that jus
tice will have TO wait to avenge herself
There was feeling OF rejoicing among
the police yesterday morning. for there was
man In their possession who answer ID
the description Of the criminal in several
ways. Hc was of the right color. and tnc
hcrotulous sores under the chin and the
scars on the neck were there. hut the
mousiache was not as described, and thu
man was a little higher and not so heavy
rs the criminal ia described.
The man arrested gave his name az VIII
Tolbert. lie was caught In Chinese
restaurant on Milan street.
City Detective Ellison has had one OF his
TRUSTEES, a negro. on the look out for the
rayishor. Yesterday morning the trusts
reported to officers Smith and DepenbrocR
that man answering the description was
at the place mentioned above The ofhcers
went to the restaurant and escorted the
negro 10 the station. There was no cloth
on the fellows head. and upon being asked
what he had done with H. denied ever nav
ing one there. However, upon being search
cd a cloth, similar TO the one worn by inc
assailant was found In one OF his pockets
That Is not ALA big i5-caliber pistol was
also found on his person.
City Marshal Helm and Detective Eliisof
put the negro In a buggy and took him &C
Mrs. Jackson for idsnudcAtioo. On the VA
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pARTEI.I DIES.
HAD Said tie Would Commit suicide
mud Preferred Morphine.

Otto Rartell OF es Stanley place Of whom
II was mentioned in yesterdays Post that
he had taken an overdose of morphine the
afternoon previous and was in pre-
carious condition. died yesterday morning
at $3.50 o'clock Justice Hin was summoned
10 hold an inquest. After viewing the
body he took the testimony OF J. ONeal.
DIR. H. A. Wood and r. NJ. Ellard. The
story told the coroner was similar TO that
told in The Post yesterday. Mr.. ONeal
testified that two days previous to Wednes-
day the deceased had told him and his wife
that he was going TO commit suicide and
expressed preference for the accommoda-
lions afforded by the morphine route on
his Journey to the other world MIR. ONea
and his wife treated the mans statements
lightly and laughed at him. not dreaming
that he intended TO carry his threat into
execution.
The verdict OF the coroner was that he
had died from morphine poisoning self adj
mlnistered.
he deceased owned a wagon and horse
which were given him by Alexander Tom
forde Of the Lone Star hotel to enable him
TO make a living.
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prize pullet, 95la; r. A. Davis, fourth prize

prize pullet, 95ia; X. "A. Davis, 1ourth prize
cockerel. 92!a
Pens-Fhst y. j. Tholl. 1855; second.
Mrs NJ. Gombcrt, 1854; third Willard
Poultry Farm. 1919; fourth. J. S. Doweli,
1871.
Black Langshans- Charles G. Glass.
first prize cock. 92th; Charles G. Glass. first
prize hen 9iis: Charles G. Glass. third
prize cockcrel, 9S; Larage Rros., second
Prize cock, a0ia; Llraga Bros. third prize
hen. y21a. c. p. Randolph, second prize
hen, 90; c. =. Randolph fourth prize cock
orcl. 9llh; j. 7. Robinson, firnst prize cock
erel. %: j. I. Robinson, first prize pullet'
"a: j. T. Robinson. fourth prize pulle.'
9Si4; c. f. Glade. second prize cockerei'
93.
The balance of the awards will not be
made public until today
| This will be the last day OF the poultry
| show. II has been most creditaole OK
| hibition and has not received the patron
| age 1t deserved.
| Some one stole one OF Savage Bros sill
yer Seabrisht bantams from the pen IN thu
| hall on Tuesday night, and ii. b. Savage o
| the firm, who Is here, says he intends Il
| find that bird and land the thief In TIT
| nenitentiary, If there is any such thirs. !
| il takes until this time next year aud SLOT
| 10 do it, The pullet in question SCORED
! 9als points at the recent San Autonl'
show and won prize.
Also yesterday when the display o
| eggs was made the silver Wyandotte5 nn'
I.angshsns eggs were stolen. Mr.. Charlie
Glass offers SO reward for the detcetio
NJ the thief
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CHRISTMAS FOOTBALL.

Today al Baseball park the Austin foot
ball eleven will battle with Houston on the
gridron
Austin is the prize football town OF the
state and the Houston boys have never
been beaten at home. The varsity will no
doubt furnish The players for Austin on
the Houston team Gontermau, Cleveland
and Miller have had football experience
with Northern colleges and they materially
strengthen the home team. Under Gonter-
maus coaching The Houston eleven have
rapidly improved, until today they ought
10 put up a very interesting contest,
Admission viii be - cents
The game viii be called promptly at 4
p. m. The attendance at former games
promises to be cclipsed today. Houston so
ciety will be out In force, for this is the
closing game OF the season here.
The line up for Houston will be as fol-
lows.
Waties left end Quarles. left tackle:
Proctor. left guard; Duorcr. center; Miller,
right guard; shaw. right tackle Franklin,
right end; Harding. quarter back Gontcr-
mau. right half back; Cleveland, loft half
back Druesdow. full back. Substitutes,
Dexter. Smith, Sterne and Maxwell
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-25

chrtstu1as tree festival today on the ground
nccr Of the Scanlsn building on Preston
avenue. in the rear 81 the KAN building
In the absence OF Chief SHARK. Captain
Catfish ~sli 40 the honors as master OF
ceremonies The tree. as usual, viii he
loaded With valuable and appropriate pres.
ents for all the members Pink tea anu
other light refreshments viii be sert,Ni.
The hours Of reception viii be from :
. m 40 (, n m, and nom TO p. m.
Al nieh,, during the distribution u rr,Fes,
tire tree will BE- sg,lsiantly illuminated the
venerable Major ID. l.. McGAry aeuns as
master OF iliunainsiioas.
All members. ex-raembcrs. lame sisters
ana members 81 the press are invited To-Day
10 parsske Of the LEFT Handlers hospitality
ana Christmas cheer.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-25

Ing was left undone 10 make the childrcn
en,oy themselves. and their smiles and ex
pressions of satisfaction proves tost tns
affair had been srccers- Mter ainhe'
Rev NJ, i,smlin aeiiverrd short speech.
vhinh Interested and delighted the chill
dren. w A. wonhic, the surcrtntcn 1eo,'
and Mrs. SCOTT hal the children IN charge
ana Mrs Collier, whom oil the cnnoTen
take delight In calling 'motnet. mace
them all feel NJ bone.
The ,crrss society rs composed of socN'
thirty youns ladies' from every eourcn IN
the city. Their motto Is TO 40 scca sna
make people happy. The Officers % ,no ,o'
cictv are: President, Miss Edna Little
y,re president. Mixe Lillian Lea. treasure
Miss Sndie HlarkRnoA
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~ the numerous presentations and gitts
o, a quasi public nature there were two
that were brought directly under the notice
OF The Post reporter for the reason that
they occurred in The Post building.
One was the presentation OF 4 china din
ner get by the employees of the business de
partment TO Mr. C. J. Palmer, the business
manager. This presentation was made with
due formelity and according TO the usual
style incident to such a ceremony. but
when one after another OF tie heads of de-
partmeuts called UP Mr George Eberle. the
foreman OF the mechanical department OF
The Post. and began to berate him foI
all sorts OF hcinous derelictions In the cot
duct Of his department, George began 10
look blue and was about to tender his res
ilnation instanter. when Managing Editor
Johnston relieved his embarrassment by
rendering him a suspicious little morocco
covered box which contained a souvenir
rich Mr Eberle has every reason 10 dp-
lrecigte. and II carried with 1t the token
of faithful service and bore upon its FACE
magnificent compliment to his expert
craftsmanship. II was a symbol OF his
calling IN the shape OF beautiful Holid
gold makeup" rule upon tho face Of
which was the following inscription:
Presented to George f. Ebarlc. 'jh 70
Fastest Makeup in the United States, by
Tho Houston Post, Christmas 1896
Presentations from employees to employ
ors are common events hut when the e'v-
rloyc is thus comrlimented by tho ,nl-
plovcr II carries with IT, the evidence Of de-
served and appreciated merit.
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TIE tut~aefr asri .as srerr-,,1 ~ .
leprg- Hzan r.i.d urer .h-t- dIs-is,s
= choirs ursr '1 a'-ra,' atorii5n ,vfho8,
sry cseoraff.e r-lhrlii. srn,-f sr,o-,.
ftufe making Nre llsriqyr ~ mat ver..
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& Ariuec hal ,rs..ia-.,. tI1sl~.s o., ~
the .ltner-rt y.,f.,tar ~ ass 81. ,-, H.
diernous .o crr v.ator.
Tho yasofelia .-alts sro-5e4 , ,.,.,.-
mad for gi.h.-e,e dts,t,v tbc ,c,.otst.i. d
themselyrr heinz ,ii4o.ctOie ~ ~.
ranged into au ser,s al r-e,t, ,,d -,
tive designs pu. M, roiyi,g -,
aron This r pfeifsr hed h,s s,stt ,.rc .r,
decorated with cyerTreons eaen s,s ~,
Ing
Tho stalls Of Mrs. Dcne,hro,t NJ.
Julia Bnrtcls and p Bnclw,,S, 80 "a
time market vendors were loaded Win
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treedihg ncn 70 Consist OF oha WBIe
and four females.
The list OF special prizes offered by firms
and individuals is very lengthy, embrace
ing money prizes. articles of value and
subscriptions TO numerous poultry journals.
The following awards have been thus far
made:
Licht Brahmls w. j Reagan first
prize cocks. 92ie w J. Regain fourth prize
hen. %; w. J. Reagan. third prize pullet,
PA Mrs. " Gombcrt. second prize cock.
a2is Mrs. NJ Gombert. second prize hen,
9Sis Mrs NJ. Gombert fourth prize pullet,
9Sis Mrs. NJ. Gombert, third prize cock,
OIL j. +. Taylor. fourth prize cock. 9i; j.
II. Berleth. first prize hen, ga c. p. Ran.
dolph. first prize cockerel 9$ia T. G. Min
or, second prize. cockercl. %. +. ]. Tnoll.
third prize cockerel, 92l. T. ]. Tholl. first
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-25
BEAUTIFUL AND USEFUL HOLIDAY
GOODS

Although the young man who was under
hypnotic influence for seventy-two hours
in the windows OF l.. NJ. Jones & Co.. Main
street, attracted a great deal of attention,
yet he has been outclassed by the succeed
ing attractions that have taken his place,
viz: The handsome and useful garments
of wearing apparel. such as high class
clothing. smoking Jackets underwear. shirts.
collars. cuffs. hats and others too numerous
to mention. and which are but few sam
pies taken from their large and well select
cd stock--one that Is hard to beat south OF
Mason and Dixons line.