The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-13
ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS.
The Steamship Mayumba Shows
Evidences of a Collision.
JERRY KEENAN, DROWNED YESTERDAY
His Companions Unable TO Toll How the
Drowning Oocurred-siashed with
Kssor--An Assignment.

! i'lANASH steamship MAY uHihd, winch u. .
rived from South American ports ihs
early part OF the week and has been ~
ing at quarantine. came up 10 tho wharf
today. Her bow So damaged and she shows
evidence of having been in a collision.
When her commander. captain Cross. was
asked about II he admitted that his YES
81 had been in collision with. an Ar
genuine vessel. the Nucve Colastine, Il yes
sci ABOUT tne same size as the Mdyumha,
In the harhor of Rio Janearo Just before
starting for Galveston. but ~ declined
70 give any PARTICULARS concerning It.
NArn pressed by "a reporter he answered
rather bruspuely. You won't got any in
formation from me 1t wouldn't DO amy
good TO tell the public about It," The
collision occurred IN the day time, but
on What day the captain declined to say
and he further declined To- say whether
any lives we're lost. Possibly he didn't
Know. At any rate, he was very I'M
communicative.
AN ASSIGNMENT.
Last night Louis Schlessinger, retail
shoe dealer, executed and filed with the
county clerk deed OF trust and chat
tel mortgage conveying in trust 20 AL
bert Kuhn all his stock OF goods and
merchandise. store and office fixtures.
safe, licenses TO DO business. contracts
ana policies OF Insurance and directed
said trustee to see the same at wholesale
or retail for the purpose OF paying:
I. All expenses reasonably incurred or
riit 10y him In executing the powers and
trust vested IN and imposed uron hl,n
IN 'ludiug the rent or premises, hire OF
clerks. servants aud attorneys and H.
pay the following debts In the order
rduedt
l. Hume & Klehcrg, note dated septem.
her n iN,', due one day after date. 5000.
. h2v'i Marx, money borrowed April
-. 1906, Xii.t
B. Theodore ohmstead, note OF June 10.
lN" due ninety days after date $1,000.
10. lSa6. due on demand. s2oCl 70
- J. \. Wright balance on account.
"a. j. Belo & Co. advertising &c
simon n. stern Of New York 5000.
s Mrs. Florence y. SchlcssinEer ~ !
money borrowed March 2 1855. sltlO. ~
money money borrowed J,aly ? 1872 $50; g,
total NSa77
9 Adoae \ 1obi, notes %. June 70.
1890, nine'y days. $1,000: ~ July 6. 1916 |
ninety days si5oo GU July IS 1906 ninety
DAYS. 5000; total SS5N
In. James \, Bania'cr company. Newark. |
y: j. balance account Sl4lS.70.
II. Allen & Co. .Phiadelpba, Pa. bal
Z Keirer Bros, New Orleans, La. bal
auce account, sil9.4i.
u. G Ggrsil y CO. Cincinnati notes
IN June ls $500. due September IL. lSq6 1
$500. C2) juno Is. lSq6 due September q /
l>'n' Sif@" iotal S'i',lV
~, Johnston y Mummy: Newark, \. D..
go. ",N ~, ~ Gnc NoVemocr D.
bur 49, lSe6, si7l; total, S9i375.
Fotal sGo73.i5.
CUT WITH a RAZOR.
James Mcneil Was badly, but not dan
eerously cut VITA a razor IN tho hands |
Of j. l.. Haas In a barber shop on Center I
street h,,v.,n Af,rltet.a-d Nacb,ric H..
,,s 49, 80 a.. 60. -, ...,,',.
was tahsH 10 the Seaiy hospital whcre
us wounds were dressed and pronounced |
dcp. bur nyt s.rous Haas. 4 barber. |
III nay, 'kn,,Nn N,'\aiG f,r - IN ,nr.
.1Al ns "r,,r stn... ,n,,, h,srt .,7n ~, s
ago, ana We have been good friends. liz |
,..tI,i,. ma, tl,a shon y,l,,r, Wink ava sott !
'tilve rs n sbnN,.F That rren'n,n,,i, W.
t.,,,, Nm, i,tr go ,,.,b Ma, .iI -
he coull nave a sfaV. if IL" hai m" nr, 'i','
hin, r,~ ,,,n,ry ~ c ~ ,'5N''f
VA. r,,,dIne out of my h7.d and ,,,r.
l.',, n,, =, IL, .r"f, ~ ri 11'U, NIX
aui pushed him Gu, Of the shop. lie and /
NJ nnier went TO Gailaghers saloon, but |
,,. tr,i,',. ~ Il u' W.! ANY, IISen'GGI
ntmr in again and nr1in sta,teJ -
pax him out. While Wa we're grapplcd | !
= ilrn. some on say, Look oGt for the
,,n, M, dutI INV ne mao a Ahite'
hts
throat, and as soon as heard that cry |
.rt lu"sN 9t McNShl and Tearing my life
sinshci him He cant feel nearly as bad f,
about It as do
DROWNED
,,r,.,. ,,, s., ~,
JURY 'hS lt-Noar-old sou OF Charles G.
Keenan,, manager of the Texas Lamp and
and OH co,pn,rv u,.,, d,..,,,',,.,.l a.. 49,
T,,, w "'"N "eu III tne
''ui near the fort on Ninth street shortly
before noon today Jerry ana r,,,,ho-
of othrr hoVs had rome a. ~, N,n,h 49,
In nah and ham. hut uln.hs.
h. fru OH IN" ,r"st'n n, NJ Ply wt,e,nsr
drowned while bathing none Of Ria c"n.
I@nionS .Seelnei abe TO snN. Ia tact,
account az bo, v"' W. RiVe q very coherent
death There IL a deem hole a.. ,ha an5
o. the hrcakWa'er and thcre Is an eddy |
'n.tc WN n Mhirls INCREASINGLY. ana q |
u lnoeHht NE body ol young Keenan, was
,HuEn, m this eddy Mr.. Keenan, has
.,NN''u 10 ne SNenc rs soon its he heard OF
~ uitsh'n .Nu mace every effort to re-
.oNtI 'ue pony put up TO late hour had
""' p'eh su"ceSStll
LOCOMOTIVE FIRENEN
]. T. Roach chairman ~ ~ tY,,
49,. =, =, 80, $50 - i'''i'''f