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The record-union., 1896-09-12

Same day-Running, handicap for three
year-olds and upward, one mile.
Owens Bros b. C. Grady, by Three
Cheers-Gold Cup, IS ............
Elmwood Farms b. C. Instigator, by
imp. Brutus Installation, los .....
A. 3. Spreckels' b. m. Olive, by Apache
T. Boyle's ch. IN. Sabilla, by Tyrant-
Stella, % OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
The record-union., 1896-09-12

Appropriate Scenery and Effects. Prices,
i0c, Zoe, SOC.
The record-union., 1896-09-12

GRAND OPENING, SEASON 1S96-97.
Week Commencing
Monday. Sept. 7th, and Saturday Matinee
Clunie Opera-House Stock Company in
WAGES OF SIN.
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Lost. Found. Stray, Stolen.

Main street. between Frank
In and jefferson avenue. from buggy
enc back empire fan. with hand-painted
hgur,. small Return TO r. a. Giraud,
No. l7lS Main street %
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Real EstRte for Sale.

FOR SALE OR Observation-Disclosures
and unirnproyei Houston Heights resi-
dence property. low prices on contract
pan ard SPECIAL discounts for casn pur-
cnnses Mlll entertain prOposi' on to
trade Tor unim numbered improved farms
correspondence ISOLATED. Address Owner.
BOX lis. Houston Heights. Texas. ~
/ HAVE purchasers for several nice
homes in Third ward, s.so desirable lots
Several handsome homes IN Third ward
for rer. one neat cottage on Fann,n
street, price 500, one IN Fourth ward.
south. 500 These are bareains and
must 5e sold Homes IN tho different
wards for sale on easy payments Choice
clear acreage 10 exchange for city prop
erty; will assume Membranes. N. u.
Norheet II
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Wanted TO REM.


TO CONTRACTORS - Sealed
BIDS win be received by the commission
ers court Of Harris county ~ " o'clock
noon OF Tuesday, September Il, 1856. for
Inc excavation ana placing # shell on
the Luxembourg road from Brays bayou
10 peep water, n accordance with the
specincetlons now on file IN The office
OF the county surveyor Of Harris oOun-
~. Each bid 10 be accompanied by a GER
tined check for $40 The county reserves
the right 70 reject any and all bids. BY
order OF the commissioners court.
s-it JOHN @. TOD. County Judge.
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Situation Wanted.

WANTED-Position as foreman or watch
man for some oil mill or compress can
furnish good references. Address. Fore
man. SOC Sabine Street. City. 81
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FOK KENT = The tcI,-f0o-n nnuRo. an
Rusk. between Milan aud Louielana
1856. newly papcrcd and painted inside
s. H. strong. at Cleveland n Co. ~
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J POLlTICAL DEBATE.

aemen Of Color Argue on a
pen and Watermelon Basis.
BIZ Journal.
loSine story Is told by a visitor
lid one of the national conven-
y, Louis, A colored resident Of
net colored acquaintance on a
rsr and the following colloquy
,,
n,er, may l hab de boliness to
iA an You fredelicitions on de
Lllal questions oh de day?"
W Mr. Boldwater. | is a gold
an yo' derIlctlons in dc WORT
sr
aver bug. We suttenly hab a
4Nai difference of sentiment on
sc aaI is sgitatin' an shakin' dc
H0n de centre TO circumference.
you base yo' opinions on,
!, use S my 'plnion on sound
lou SLIDER men hah yo' own
N; ~ y go roun' whitewaShin Ter
a' ~, mighty n,;ic pay"
~ ar Jonsene whitewashes
y DAY. Won't get dat same
n! hut whom vn' 90, go, ~.
\ Oh AZ Soui slx or sehcn nickels.
b. II ue lepreciatum of siiber."
IN " chickens, Mr.. Jonsen?"
|isS IAN. am In de trade Oh chicken
NM. StA'ent on a COLE basis. -
. n, 20 pay Ter good sprine
,o,'s hens ''s9 anu l'i'eeh
i as y 70 70 goln to pay two bits fer
lkkslse1 TWO bits is wuf only
sssr,. ! axes yo' dat"
Nh, seem TO grasp dc great fl
\ +, ~ ne Transaction. Rruddnr
I'M. ue silber question vim mi
4 81 n ny , We polls, de depreciation
'iIber -" %no re' 60 Sc; chickens GOES
10 bl,s sH w, uown, an instead 90
us at dat, i'd Xxx i nofe chickens,
I one reason q uollar apiece,
q in de cbici,,i,, Sc a sold bug,
stsfied vii H. " ,,,.., business. san.
'st COLE stanJ,trfi ss"' prices I'M
sh,asc oout 10 times IA
g, if De siis as J does now,
aees, rse 20, wave wave sweeps de
! Joasen. ,,, an, at a donah
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sum- ny THE CHILDREN

|,ssay A., We e had a child suffering
IA ~ bottle AZ NJ i've came into pos.
\ "a niar.Saa..o', namber.ain's Cole.
dc the cha hhggsa remedy. | COW.
q ! I ssa almost o ssiiSSss,,a a 70 diree.
's' fancy coureM,LGeo. Jenk!nn.
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n or GOTHAM.

! MI AD have pleased about a "a, al
Dl ;. all factions, and the
|lI IA. been s sspsGSs at, S''S bear az.
al b, !, 's ca q money for me
Ill =, going to put up an. another aarI
wi w ~, he erected at the cor
,s ~. W., and Duane streets add
.ascsssd R. G. pun monster monster,
n. 'aV Urge building operation
70 Il this la arse made some
+" b snn ss,nr nolicy m regard to
Il the A s,o' a radical change
~ 4. usdersone 4 ~ many plots
n ! Improvement oil many
tistsd'
...us woman of this city Is
- |, ,hs establishment OF a pInse
m IN have their shoes'pol'
II \ u, Is IS to start small plafe
y ". romen can step in az, any
II tife ssv and for 10 cents have
ne ," II the establish
IN af oeAhh rsnches will then be
n YER a,stricts and a new de-
h permanent
\. ~ unopened are in the hands
hC ,,srs ard decorators anu IN
w ,frost" all of them
a Furnished up appearance
In ,,.Ins 20 up for the first time.
w -, Tho most striking appear
M exterior point OF view. \.
= .i,,d dark green, WIN uasiies
An "a that scarcely relieve me
JJ II the whole. People who
- HI 10 believe that Mr.. pay
.sn-sss surprise at his choice
~ electric sign man is also
4 in A few weeks Broadway
G sn,rkle with lights designed
u ,s,rlaps into all sorts of play
beginning to leave the sum
and hasten cityward, All the
,se Long Island railroad are
I'M bronzed men and sunburned
sm full of life and viGor, who
~ 10 town The managers of
hbtels Will not return with
-nney. Along the Rpckaway
s,son opened late, and when
Il came with n rush. and the
\ suli not be proii;ably handled.
Island summer resort specu-
IA the same boat as the theat-
4 pr,rs were when the curtains
l,yn on the closing perform
a roaths ago. And others Will
hon.
,r vessels Of the White Squad
shcred In the bay Five more
bins will be added to this col
he next few days, and when Iii
M comes in on the St, Louis
- Ms slan,endicular eyes will gaze
be A Collection of men OF war
tvsr seen In ali his journeyings.
M Island mosquitoes don't take
Earl Ii, the show Of marine
greai for him ny Uncle Sam
|is hit that ought to land some
md gun contracts.
b cart fakirs on down town
ks1 dozen or so are drawn up
he curb, offer as wide n variety
hi department store. On ten
rnltnn c,rost tadYy ana ,n,,IJ
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WANT COLUMN

AiiE POST Is THE GREAT WANT
IT.. MEDIUM OF TEXAS.
ne Post is the friend OF the POOR and
s,,ry ana publishes advertisements for
- lions lions wanted Of twenty-five words or
,or ne charge for other Wants" is almos,
in o',i.ndi; ana II you want anything an AID.
~ the Cheap Column of The Post Is sure
W W set IL Tor you. Especially is such the
ROOMS FOR RENT.
BOARDING.
REAL. ESTATE FOR SALE.
SPEClAL NOTICES.
BUSINESS CHANCES.
PERSONALS.
STOLEN. STRAYED.
LOST. FOUND.
SITUATIONS WANTED
WANTED To TRADE.
BIDS AND pROPOSALa
PROFESSIONAL.
BARGAINS
PARTNERS WANTED.
WANTED TO RENT.
WANTED BIDS
WANTED TO BUY.
IMPORTATION WANTED.
HELP WANTED.
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For Sale.

THE Southwest Texas rair viii he held
at Victoria, Texas. October & TO IN In
'lnStNc. splendid wide track. liberal
Iuisrs hnd premiums stand prViicpcs
WIZ he sold september 10 Address l.. \
Iioler, scorctatN Victoria. Texas. 10
FpR SALE Tho well bred Jcracy hull
royal Ralph, registered Nc ana, ycar
Cd. u l.. llamhlcn Houston, lex 80
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WHITING SCHOOL-Mason block. Miss
Alice II. Harper principal, makes a
specially OF training s,enographers for
practical business positions. If you
mean business. come and take n course.
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WANTfD-A s.sustion by a young widow
as cook or housekeeper: can give good
references. A. q. f.. Oaklin Spring, La.
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vi. ~ TO THE NAur

| slfhn,- H. W l>e
,-.1Elher ogt Quits are about 10 at.
Ais un5a,9 garment Of der rVi,.r nH
;9aocrspn ia'so colors as ibS y
" case q, party. This is co 1r a.
heaven, '"e aeVil stealing the
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| FOR RENT--pue eight room house and
! one nvc room cottage corner Hamilton
aud CYmmerce. Apply levy Bros Il
| FOR RENT--Only SIS per month, modern
| two-siory, cight-Toom house. ig0 Cap.
| itol avcnuc. close IN, no ear itre TO nay.
come and see 1t. Apply III Capitol ave.
| FOR RENT-A store 1000 Preston ave.
nue.. near Main street. suitable for any
kind of bushes IS. Atply American Brow
ing Co. ~
FOR RENT -Two-story dwelling corp.,
San Jacintn and Prairie. also large OF.
fee room "a koehler bnildlng. opposil a
court house. G, }. foohlor. 90 Cons rcss
----.-- II
FOR RENT Throe-story iron r, ait Ir,ld
inr on Texas avenue, near Mniu, which
Ne have been occupying for Wholesale.
possession given July l. Mistrot Bros
STORAGE M MA1sGdaS1 M a %, nH ST
storing FURNITURE an1 Merchandise OF
al kinds. reten \ co
FOR RENT = The ,icn-Goo1n uo0Fo ~
Rusk between Milan aud Louigiann
!35;, newly rap,crcd and painted lnsidc
s Il, strong. at Cleveland " Co. ~
FOX RENT Furnished front room 10 o0s
or two gentlemen. Can no Walker
aN-I-u-- III
OVER our Iewclry store W.. nave Two eIc.
giant front ofncos to rent. call and Aos
Dion " . Tnsten 4 Co 4
------------------
Special Notice.
a FINE OPENING for n first-ol1ss tee
iburtnt ~ wharton. Texas, lson popu-
-.
FAME lASI NE with good water. five
miles from houston good fence, NH
pasture unit "a numn'r OF COWS anu
horses' l'eter Staekh2use. room Soi.
MIN Dulldlus.
IIAIINISTI{ATOI{'S NOTICE. - Uayiug
been amounted administrator of the as,
tate OF August Ronncr deceased all
parti.s haVlur claims against I'm .stntp
arc rouIlosict 10 ufcsont Them ia me
Tor .ctilomont and tboge indrhied "a
IN, estnt. nr. r.nueatoJ 10 setil. M once
"A Iohn Iatr.yte Admtnistrntnr
go. -. -.
NOTICE TO CONSTRUCTORS Sealed
tuesday, september To-. hy tho commits
slcnCrs court OF Harris county for the
WOOD ana sl"''' lurnllHIc ana me gas
hh' eioHlIl, HN'uI'S iot thr iitiria cpun-
y criminal court house ana iail build
h 's a., ~ t"I' a. av
H., ,ir.,,.,, IAN, ,mr ti,o ",." IIi - W.,
I1," q ToI ,i,,,,y ,,ffr,s" "nSi itrV
NH tho l. ,li.r w,ili' fgiitsb =, saiitfn'
-, L',a NJ IN IN w., a, - .r hu''"N
posll Ehould the contract be awarded !
him Plans and spccliicA tons can be !
seen at tho office of Euunnn T. Ueinrr
architect. CLOS Main street. Houston. |
ali urnl,,sni r,,cit,d Ev or.i.r a. ,ra
rammiss.oncrs conn '''
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FIVE PER CENT a week profits il the
average return on my "fuctuation sys
tenn" send for pamphlet free. w. y,
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WANT a position In some kind OF store
nhn experience; hest references c. l..
tamil, Cameron Texas. 81
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Business Chances.

A RARGAIN-Good. clean. ca, sle stock OF
drugs and fixtures; good location no OPP
position. reason. am not a druggist.
Address Il. ]. Boeing, Harwood Tex. II
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pu vu |
|he Dyl.
and wl|
b vLl|
taut f,u
los 0nlI
hpsllasl|
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MRS CLARA BOCIiOW, lilS Capitol
avenue. corner laliranch, VIII reopen
her select English ANA German kinder
garton and primary school Monday, Sep
lemhor 1 Terms s. -
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FOR RENT-l2-room house, $40; GROOM
mouse sl6; Broom house 1910, broom
mouse SEQ, Groom house So so; 4-room
mouse VIC, '"room house $40. S-room house
with kitchen So; 5-rvom house sib: Two
S,r9om houses IS. II. b. Gaut, Bina
dug. 80
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TAKPON FISHING We handle The I'm.
est line Of tarpon fishing tackle ain the
State: come to Rocklort and Geo. or
write US. Burrows Bros. Kockpnrt
Texas. Q $50
CAtTlON-Anyp person buying old furni,
tufe under our name Is incorporating
Us. as ~ handle iret class furniture only
Z
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VIANi-A HOME TREATMENT FOR
uterine troubles investigate at iO2 BlnI
building. lady attendants from 10 9
D. m advice and health book free. p
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EXCHANGE Improved farm OF 70s acres
in Hardoman county for coast country
properly. What have you to Offer?
wa on q Hannah. 1903 kiam building,
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NEW HOTEL TO RENT-rressed brick
front. slate roof. electric lights, plumb
NIX Tor water and sewerage sysium COM
pete, barber shop bath rooms, lunch
stanu, harroom and ali modern improve
meets at passenger depot MARSHALL
1888 'e' N 20
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'to wa,s.rrss'e,n's Jus one chicken
h., "llllons under bimr,ai
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Trade Or Exchange.

WANTFD-Phaeton or bicycle In ex-
change for lots IN Houston lo Rhts or
Hillside addition, FIRST ward. AddreS
9102 this office, 81
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FOX kENT-Thrce six or nine untnrnish.
eu reoms third oor over our shoe store,
suitable To Keep roomers, also for iisht
nonsrkeepins. krupn 4 Tufny. 1
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FOR RENT -Two-story dwelling corp.,
San Jacinto and Prairie. also large OF
Fee room 81 korhlcr building. opposIl Ia
court house. G. }. koohlor. 90 Consrcss
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TYPEW RITERS. all makes. new or sec
ond hand. sod, rented. repaired, neo-
style duplica 'or ana supplies, typeM Ter
ubuons, PAPER carbon, OIL etc. Texas
Typewriter Exchange. PIG Main street.
telephone 69}. Houston: correspondence
solicited 9-l
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DROWN marc mule years old, Win IL
lie white In face. very crooked nina
legs: viii weigh abou, 100 lbs; blocky
huili has small yellow spot about size
and shod all-rouud; dun mare mule.
chunky built. with striped legs, years
old and branded hat on LEFT shoulder
weiy9 about 1850 lbs was slightly lame
in icft hip when laat seen, and shoe
was on the right foot. so reward for
return to Houston city Street Railway
company. av
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Fpft SALE OR RENT The wnrchousc In
Second ward now occupied by II. It.
Nuhlman aud having / and O. N. and
Snuta We rntlrolo switches Texas Say
'nNa aud Real Estate Investment Dsso-
cation Al
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FOR KENT-Throe-s iron n ait b.,ld.
Ing on Texas avenue near Mniu, which
Ne have been occupying for Wholesale.
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iuR KENT-Ten unfurnished rooms
ihitd noor. also one office. second floor
.No cur shoe store, Main and Congress
krupp X Tuffy @
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FOR RENT --- Nicely furnished MONS
salthcra exposure. Apply lilI TcNus
avenue "a
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MRS. WYRlCK OF New York, bus moss
medium, life readings on all matters,
viii tell your past, present ana future;
ON an 1907 YrNas aVenue. ~
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TNIBREIIAS and Parasols repaired and
recovered cheaper than any other place
in the city; save money by giving me "A
trial H. t'apan. 512 Milan, corner Pn.-
ri III
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nue.. near Main street. suitable for any
ing Co. u
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IOsT-Rracc'et, at Turner hall. Tuesday
evening. or between the hal and corner
W,Iker and Austin. book links, half OF
blocks engraved Finder viii receive
iheral reward by leaving at Dr. 7. l..
Williams office. Binz building. %
STRAyED OR sTOLEN-One pair dark
iron gray mules l5l. hands heh' shod
iii aTonnJ. suitable reward for SAINT
Uenke Artesian Ice Co.. Houston. 81
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GUY MCLAUGHLIN 80 Exclusive local
dealer for Remington STANDARD Type
writer and supplies. PIG Main street, tele-
phone 6g3. Houston. u
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eral Office clerk VIII soon write short
hand, salary no object, excellent refer
oncNa siNen. Addrnss yOIA aus uluco. y
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SOBER, Industrious man wants employ
ment IN almos; any capacity. an cook
willing TO be general. ust good
home and small wages. Addre- No. ..
this office. ~
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fnh SALE Dairy cows and milk route
Nn noooun OF othrr engagements. bar.
tain ana oaAN payments "a right party
fine place for lease CHEAP. S07 MnsOu
hlIk
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FOR RENTING nicely-furnished rooms
IN private family, close in. modern con.
Nshences bath privilege. Apply at iil0
Capitol aveaue, 6ctween Austin and la.
Hranch ~
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For RENr-M odcrn two-sUory rcqioenco.
seven rooms hot and cold water, gas
and sewerage connections. low rent to
right parties; near corner Of Fannin and
Iolk on Iannin street. Inquire OF Lewis
& Rosenberg 4
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Professions

DTTECTIVE AGENCY-Trsined detect
iyss yatchmcn and guards furnished
For rates and further information nd
dress James McCane, II. q. BOX 100
Houston, Texas is
4 ROSS and FL. S; PHELPS,
attorneys a. Jaw. have removed 10 soi's
MAN street. over PastOrza's store -
80 COTTON & BRO. Fire Insurance
Agents and Adjusters. - Main street:
corner Franklin. u
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NJ NnS1pNE FOR SALE KoM gonnius
maidstone; cures hydraphuhlo suniIo
3'i"s, cancel. scrofula aud all poisoned
h1nd hy extracting the poison from
ihr sN,t m. Aprly TO I. J. Logan. l}cau-
loun III.
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FOR RENTING or three furnIFhea
rooms Tor light housekeeping; good To-
cation 'urms rcasonoblc cheap Tor per-
nancnt roomcrs. iil1 san Jactinto. ~
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Gladness Comes

'tAN/ith better understanding of the
w transient nature of the many phys.
lea. ills, which vanish before proper eff.
forts-gentle efforts-pleasante forts
rightly directed. There is comfort in
the knowledge that so many forms OF
sickness are not due to any actual dis.
ease, but simply to constipated condi.
ton of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative, Syrup of Figs. prompt.
y removes. That is why II is the only
remedy with millions of families. and is
everywhere esteemed so highly by all
who value good health. Its beneficial
effects are due To the fact. that it is the
one remedy which promotes nterna,
cleanliness without facilitating the
organs on which it acts II is therefore
all important, in order To ge, its bene.
fetal effects, to note when YOU pur-
chase, that YOU have the genuine arti-
Gle, which is manufactured by the Cali.
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by
all reputable druggists.
If in the enjoyment of good health,
and the system is regular laXatives or
other remedies are then not needed. II
afflicted with any actual disease. one
may be commended to the most skillful
physicians. but if in need of laxative,
one should have the best, and with the
well informed everywhere, Syrup of
Figs S ands highest and is most largely
used al 'gives most general satisfaction
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OVER our lrwclry store ". nave TWO elc.
giant front ON ,,s to rent, call and Aos
them " y Tusten 4 Co II
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T II u HOUSTON STEAM CARPET
CLEANING WORKS renovates carpets.
crumh cloths. rugs, feathers and mat
tresses uphols,eringc and furniture r.
Pairing. gilt edge references; cal Tor
prces. Henry ronndorf, corner Smith
uud Mex inutV. Phone Cos. 81
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WANTED-A good business man, thor
oughly reliable. wants the management
of some business: has had experience In
lumber, furniture, stoves and loan bust
ness. Manager" this office. -
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WANTEp-A position IN the city ne
stenographer by a young lady OF con-
siderable experience IN law ofhco. Ad-
dress gO6s, this office. Il
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contractors and repairers
agents for famous Ideal Steam engines.
dvIumos. motors, fans and supplies.
The Barlen- Sheets Electrical Construc-
ton compnny. a0I Preston avenue. U
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Fok RENT-Furnshed front room 10 ous
or Two gentlemen CAL no Walker
avenue. II
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-11
WORKING MEN TO UNITE.
Knights Of Labor and the Federation
to Join Forces.

New York, May 1.-THE Herald says:
A long step towards permanent union
between the Federation of Labor and
the Knights of Labor which together
control about two million organized
workingmen, was taken at last nights
meeting of the Central Labor Union
which is purely a local body unattach-
ed to either, but containing unions
which owe allegiance to both.
A letter was received by Samuel
Gompers. president of the federation
asking the Central Labor Union to
sink all differences and join the feder-
alton When the letter was read by
Charles w. HOadley Of Electrical I'm
ions, a Knight of Labor and warmly
indorsed, the only opponent to Mr.
Gomper's proposition was Jolly. dele
gate of the Brewers Union a Knight
of Labor who had a grievance because
the federation once opposed a boycott
by Knights of Labor in a brewery in
Washington.
A motion by James c. Edward. a
third Knight Of Labor. to refer Presi-
dent Gompers' request to affiliated IN
ions for a vote, was carried by a. large
majority.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-11
TEST SHELLS ON HORSE S.
What Seems Like Brutal Work in the
Interest Of Science.

Kansas City. May 11--Dr. J. D. Crit
fifth of this city viii 80 to Fort Riley.
Kan. next Saturday to take part as
United States army surgeon in expert
ments with the carbine and shrapnel
gun at various ranges. Dr. Griffith is
the discOverer of what was said to be
the German army secret-uamely. that
loose earth viii stop and tear to pieces
q krag-J orgensen bullet which at the
same range penetrates steel plates and
several inches of hard wood He viii
watch the Fort Riley experiments
closely and viii rely upon a pile Of
loose earth to protect him from the
bullets
The Shrapnel shell viii be tried at a
range Of 1900 yards on horses sent
toward the guns at a sharp gallop The
shells explode after reaching a certain
distance from the mouths of the guns
and release q shower of bullets which
move with fearful velocity towards the
object aimed at 1t is expected that
the horses viii be annihilated