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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-12
Taylor WINSTON,
! New President Of the
he University.
R or MARKED ABILITY
p,oiit,c Writer and Pop
er-iiis Good Work In
|orth Carolina.

1uly li.-Gcorge Taylor
Xiv elected president of the
Texas by the unanimous
lard of regents, was born
a. in Windsor, n. G. His
patrick Henry Winston. a
and planter in North
Winstons are of English
"a from Lincolnshire during
~ and settling In Hanover
IA. from which place they
yer the South and West.
l of this family was the
great Virginia orator, Pat
m his mothers side Prcsi-
h. Scotch Irish.His mother
Elizabeth Byrd, kinswomani
fill;am Byrd, governor of
Iu,hor of "Wes.over Manu-
nston received his prepara-
|at the celebrated ilorner
n, C., graduating with
holarship. He then enters ]
of North Carolina. where
10 years, until its downfall
Construction troubles. Here
krship was of the highest
close OF the university in
bpointed by President An
midshipman in the United
"a entered the Naval acad-
Iohs IN 1859. of which Adj
Irter was then superintcnd-
ed his commission as mid
a two years say there,
III at the had of a large
S1l he entered Cornell uni
|nder the administration of
Mite, where ne graduated In
list honors of his class, hav-
received the highest prize
Slarship. He was also spe-
d In mathematics and was
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-12
AUSTIN 1. PARIS 1.

Austin. Texas July ll.-onc of the hard
est fought games OF thts season was
played on tare Austin diamond between
the Austin and Paris teams today and
resulted in Il tie of l TO i after ten long
innings had been played. wellner pitched
a phenomenal game, allowing the "Coun-
tries" only three scattering hits. The
fielding OF ColSlhoMr'r was excellent, h,
making some long running catches. which
II dropped would have resulted disastrous
ly for tho Senators.
Score X. IL. ~.
Ausiin .............oooooolQ9-l 9 3
Paris ...............1 5000 o OIL U
Summary:
Batteries Austin: wcllncr and Heydon.
Paris: Crowell and Me.
Earned runs-Ausiin ].
Two base hits-Weikart, Heydon. Davis.
Struck out--By Crowcll \. by Weilncr g.
Bases ON bails--On Crowell 4. of Well
ner l.
Left on bascs--Austin IL, Paris 4.
Sacrifice lats-cathey, Colllnower.
Time OF gnfne--l.40
umpir,,-Mc Laughlin.
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NEW uurcHINs HOUSE.

NJ. jackson, San Antonio; II. T.. Smith,
San Antonio S. Taliaferro. city. T. r.
ThompGon, Waco. J., NJ. Atmore. Waco;
York, j. A. Roosevelt. Franklin, Pa:
Glen I'ittger. Galveston; j. II. Gillilnnd.
Shreveport. La. Guy NJ. Bryan. Jr.. Bry-
kins. Waco; Oscar s. Volt. New York;
r. l.. Garner. Roanoke. Va: y. w. Beck,
Sun Antonio; A. T. Watts. Dallas: A. w.
nption, PhAadelphia; Louis Y. Mitchell.
las; &, Il. Linn, Fort Worth w. ". NM
lLgan. Galveston: II. d: Thomas New
York; Thomas Easton. Detroit: William
Norton, st. Louis; j. u. Edmunds Bos.
ton: X. r. Mason. Chicago; W. NJ North.
Buffalo; j.. j. Murphy, Chicago; T. Il.
Davis, Anguish; Joseph Harris Memphis;
J: II. Krost. New Orleans; J. u. Carol.
New Orleans.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-12
BUDGET FROM FORT WORTH
Bite OF q Skunk Causes hydrophobia
and Death.
ARE FIGHTING FOR THE REVENUE
County and City omc'nla both Want n
Whack 1T tinsa Paid by Dam.
biers-Big Ranch Doal.

Fort Worth, Texas, July n.-John
Vaughn dcd this morning from the bite
OF skunk He was cainred on Mary's
creek, few miles west of this city, and
on Thursday night was bitten while
asleep. but anticipated no trouble until
yesterday morning, when he begun to
suffer terrible pains. Later on he lost
control of h.msclf and showed every sign
of hydrophobia and 1t was with difficulty
that n. could be restrained by several
men who were attending Inn. AFTER SUI
fcring terrible agony. he died al O'CLOCK
this morning.
Tho eonflic. between the city and conn
~ authorities over jurisdiction in MS
icmcaror cases still continues. In both
instancce it is hight for revenue. The
city Is DIES rous OF retaining INC oas'ucss
county authorities think the recent Leach
decision gives 1t TO them.
In the police court this morning At
torncy b. u. Shropshire. representing
promise. Gambling house proprietors arc
now raying hncs TO the county on the
basis of four men to each house. They.
therefore. object to paying n fine in the
city court. The plan MIR. Shropshire pro-
posed was this: Let the county have aho
gambling house proprictors and a certain
hummer or men from eacti mouse anu the
city court take Jurisdiction OF vagrancy
cases.
In reply judge Smith stated that he was
unaltcrahly opposed to any such policy.
lie wants the matter settled and the lines
CLEARLY drawn. 1t is probable that Il test
c'ise VIII he carried to the higher courts
Assistant Postmaster Sanford has COM
pletcd his report for the last quarter and
has also made u few fooiings showing
the amount of business done in this of
, fee. rs follows: Total receipts from rev
ennc producing sources, ShJ3I1 -: ex-
penscs We're 1880 IA; leaving a net profit
TO tho government OF Si9si0.ll. The
amount pax In postal clarks was Sil6s.2s
and tho amount expended In salaries and
expenses for the entire mail service was
NN ~. y. Tho business for the hast quar-
ter shows "A slight increase over that oil
the corresponding quarter "A year ago.
Il. y. paffrath has returned from Amar-
Mo. whore he claims to have consum-
mated the largest live stock and ranch
dead made this year. The cattle belong IL,
10 the Eddy q Rissell Live Stock com
lany IN Texas and New Mexico-the V V
\ herd-were purchased by Williams a.
Moore of Llano. The herd consists OF
between 2ooo0 and 1900 head of stock
cattle. The deal includes the cattle
ranch. horses and all. Terms private. and
'fansfcr of entire property to take effect
August L.
Pat reports grass good IN tho Pan
hardle about Amarillo, with plenty of
pasture and water,
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sMIr,r VENGEANCE.
Two Negro Assassins Confessed and Were
Nl.,.,. IrAnIflN l.Nucnei.

Two Negro Assassins Contested ana were
Very Promptly Lynched.
Shreveport La. July io.-Chp'ain j. w.
Fuller of Mindcn, Webster parish. was
fouly murdered by unknown assassins al
his home twelve miles from Mindep' the
night of July s. He WAS the sole occn-
pant of his house. Several negro iamitlcs
lived "A few hundred yards away on me
plantation. One Of the negroes called hrNt
morning al Captain Fuller's door FOR inc
key Of tho stable. aud receiving no ie,
Spouse, forced open the door, only To iinh
his employer lying In pool OF blood ON
a special this evening from Minden
says: Last night two negroes, Jim
Porter and Monch Dudley, living on Cap
tain r. W Fuhers place. confessed TO
having murdered him tho night before.
and they were placed under arrest and
started to town under guard. While
cror sing Dorchcat swamp, about three
miles from here, the guards were over
powered by n mob and the negroes taken
from them and shot. Their lfeless bodies
were left lying in the road"
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WILL GO DOUBLE TODAY.
Two Games Of Dali tor the rrlce
OF One.
NO CHANGE IN THE PERCENTAGE.
The Only Game PLAYED YsstspAay wss
81 Austts. and II was Ten
Innings and . Tie.
GAMES TO-DAY.
Dallas at Houston.
Fort Worth at Galveston.
Dcnison at San Antonio.
Paris 1T Austin.
SECOND SERIES PERCENTAGE.
cLuBa
TWO GAMES TODAY.

The gamc which was scheduled for ycs-
terday afternoon between Houstoa ~
l'sullas will he played this Afternoon at
League park in addition TO tho reguinr
game for this date. thus making a double
attraction for the fans today. This first
game wSl he called At $3.50 and tho second
At $50 o'clock.
"A great many of tho patrons of the
game have expressed a desire to SEQ
kltne pitch one of the games this after
noon and Manager Shnifcr would please
w the box.
ore price Of admission only will DO
charged for the RtCrnoona sport and II
there IN no rain this morning The grounds
VIII he In fair condition and the at
tendance doubtless very large,
There WAS. OF course. no ATTEMPT to play
ball yesterday, nor Was anybody disdp-
rllnted SO MelcOmc Mns the IAln.
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ROBBED OF HIS WATCH.

Gaines Curry. a we'll known young man
Of this city, who is employed by the South
Texas National bank, reported to the pc.
Zee last night that he had bsu1 robbed
OF gold watch while he was asleep on
IA tran of the Houston anc Texas Central
railway. Mr.. Curry had been 70 Waco 10
spend a vacation with his brother. James
home. Being weary from the long jour
rsey. he found comfort IN the chair car
and slept. the watch beiug taken from
HIS packet. He did not discover HIS loss
until he reached Houston. but remembers
hav1ng 1t at Hesrne.
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TIL. HOTELS.
THE LAwLoR-i.ATES. $3.50 AND =
PER DAY. JAMES LAwLOR. PRO.


Miss Emma Foster, Vclasco; r. O. Ds-
wilson. San Antonio. r. NJ Willlams. Gal
weston; j. w. Allison. Illsuston; II. w.
Brooke St Louis, Bryan Houston and
wife. San Antonio. %. fnsker. Galveston;
H. lin and sister. Texaa. Chester Brown.
Lnlu. Charles; II. a. Benton. st. Louis:
l.. j. Smith. Kansas CITY. NJ. X. Wallace.
Rciton: A. J, Miller. 81. ltrlis; j; n. West.
city. Miss pusky II. Walker, Bryan. s.
4. swnford CITY; ]. II. Crockett. Fla
tonia; a. .chmsteson. HousI,n; w. u.
Carr.crc. San Antonio: ID. w. Higgins.
Texas r. j.. Chapman, Cnero: w. o.
Ellis. Brownwood: Eugene Williams.
Waco; G. Il. Sewage, Galveston: u. NJ.
Ficltctt. Dallas: II. j.. Allen. Texas; T.
l.. lame, Dallas. Martin lieninEo, Hous-
ton: Il. NJ. Womnck, Louisville; =. l..
Townsend, Yc0kum George II. Morgan.
Kansas CNty J. A. Blarrer. New orleans;
8. pnfau and COUSIN, Galveston; =. scharf.
Jennings, La; .. Snucrman, Galveston:
c. W. Benson, Alvin. Teaas: l.. X. Char
tsrs, New orleans. r. J. Franklin. san
Antonio: A. y. I,ooi.ns, pIttsbnrg; NJ. NJ.
Moran. New York; A. ID. jackson. cinc!n-
natl
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UNCLAIMED EMPREss PACKAGES.

The following express packages remained
nhcalled for III the various cypress ofiicca
at Tho close OF business hours yesterday:
Amos. q. ~. Adams. O.. Bennett. ". Bar
ihoiomew. Mrs. Black, j. T.. Collins & CO..
J. a. Danielson. J. 7. Daugherty. I'll. }.
l'aike. II. h. fuller $. faIkson. j. A. G,n-
zaies. Adio Hutchinson, J. jefferson. II. l..
Norman uinmbie Texas). T. Il. keefc,
l>gTnan, Mcc. a C., q, o. Lorcnz, w. IL.
Parker, II. Is. Price. A. J. Shrubcrt, j.
sullivan, ". w, Thomas. A. Wilson, II, b.
Mayo.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-12
COLORED CAMPMEErINO.

Cclrncsnell Texas, July ia big camp
meeting rs TO begin hcie for the colored
people on tho 18th instant, lasting ten
days. The Sabine and East Texas and
tho Trinity and Sabine roads have each
GRANTED u round trip rate of I cents n
mle to visitors. Tickets. viii bc OH sale
and including July q. Tho colofNd people
here are preparing for and expect q large
attendance
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prsIrENcE AT HALLETsvILLE.

HaIletsville, Texas. July lI'-Eahly thf'
morning the residence Of Mrs. Ann Dyer
,v situated near the pubic schoo, build
Ing. Wa discovered 10 be on, fire, The
alarm was given and although me IRE
companies responded promptly me house
nj home. Mrs Byerly being AT her SICK
daughters near by for several days and
4, IL not known how the fire originated
unle rs mice and matches id =.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-12
SHOT TuE WRoNG MAN.

Florence, Ala. July I0.-Fnnnie Brown
Ing shot and fatally wounded James Part
low of Sheffield in this city today. The
shooting was done at the Browning
v5oinan's house. pnr,low was entering
the yard when the woman, who was con
ccaled under the stairs. shot him. lie ran
several hundred yards after being ;Hot
three times. The woman claims that the
shooting WIGS IL mistake, and that 'hc
took Partlow for another man. Partlow
was taken TO Sheffield today and Will die.
Tho woman Is under arrest
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-12

b. early age of % Instructor
Is ~ Cornell university 10
OF Professor L., a. Wait,
sding Il year in Athens,
Pie reorganization of the
Norm Carolina. he was
nt professor of literature
rncton IN Latin and Ger
.ces proved SO acceptable
POINTED to d full professor
OF one year. In lsai he OBJ
absenc. from the univer-
Europe, travelling in Eng
hrrmany and Italy and
nucaiional systems of those
lsS1 on his return to the
department of Latin was
o. at his suggestion, and a
lmrnt for modern laa-
rea;ei- lie then ceased TO
y German and became pro-
q. In 1889 he again visited
aSeled extensively, study
ART and educational sys-
re wos unanimously elected
ne University of Mort
vote OF over forty trustees,
"e mas administered with
ne found the university
roll of ~ which numaer
MS administration In five
rs as follows: 2ls 3l5. 3sa.
ms large Increase was due
ses. First, President Win
o,t,asrer' a rcndy, popular
omi.c writer and genial.
carried the university 10
ane hem feel that II was
:" ana gathered within it's
Vi boys representing I'm
"a humh.e station IN life.
n.ea himself 10 bu-ling up
nooi system Of the State
ne university in co-ordlnn-
,d sys,em as It's head. Third,
bn uii iilstro.'on OF the un!-
'iougnly regulated. bcconi-
proad and energetic. New
IRE IRE Created, professors OF
sule were added TO the fac
VI scholarship were eie-
nv eslRnilon was fostored.
"a val encouraged. athletics
,,caily cultivated. n h,gh
kn y, honor and morality was
~, new strength and char
IN VI every direction by the
ion. 'V''e '''e c'e"'ei
L ."s &c, has n large acquaint-
mel mods and systems Of
'ss,n Am1,rican and foreign,
'ssise and broad enough To-
~ wnero.er he finds A. bu.
ds so oii!1 up on old founda-
lu,'eesa,royins them. HIS popu-
'a s',,e IN North Carolina arc
~, mat he was twice cho-
, ~ me State Teachers asso-
10, ,,aL ne has had "A moving
SING connected with cdl-
). $40 during the last twenty
/. = nshg a graduate of Cor
~ M where he was the COLLEGE
~ zen as j. b. Foraker, John
W, VT, iresiden Jordan Of The
~ oli,sN'y. Professors Dudlev
, uuh and others. men ~ m,
,ral power and culture he
Psosecuted his studies and
80 scholarship that has been
",her Institutions. receiving
\; NJ, from Davidson col,
So, /, ~, from Trinity collese.
I'm Is a scholar. a writer.
ass o'rioie speaker and n ma n
n sS nnd executive talent. a
,,. dnd taste in art. as well
y WIN IN. broad Knowledge OF
ed 20 handle men. In June.
n n Mss Caroline S. Taylor.
vi ~. who belonged to- one
ca ana had been a st,,deu,
n' girheil university in 1871
ausb, 81 four children. three;
M. I'm IN which DR.. Winston
g ao n,,arolina may he Judged
S'nments Of leading pa.
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B1cyCLB RACES.

Chicago. July li.--A,psocMted Cyclins
clubs meet was attended by InrEe crowd
today. Results
Milo am;,tcur--Laltt won. Time. 2:n,
Ono-ihrd mile. professional, 1lymB
start--Sangcr won. Time. As 10.
Three miles amatour. handicap-larson
won. Time. 6bS,
Ono hour, professional DcCardy won,
Distance ~ miles. 7S3 yards.
Team, amateur. eleven starters-Ed
Heimer won. Time. 2:T.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
BARN AND CONTENTS.

Inckhart, Texas. July li.-Last nigh,
the large barn of Mr.. John Monkhouse. a
few miles east of town. was destroye
by fire. together with ITS entire contents.
No Insurance, A man was seen running
off from the barn just as the iire broke
out. but he may have been "A tramp who
had taken refuge from the rain winch
was falling at the time.
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lowing towns: Auss.n San Angelo, Tay-
lor, Georgetown. Moore. Ell Paao, Paies-
tine. Corsicana, Forncy, Corpus Christi
and San Antonio. Yours truly,
w. II. Ciasett,
President Roard of Trustees
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RocKroRr REGATTA.

Rockport. Texas. July L.--A private toll
ogrum received here today says Captain
j. II. IA. Ilutchngs VII. hsave Calves
ton tomorrow morning with his catsloop
Kitty to take part In the annual regatta
beginning mere on the 18th md closing
on the nth. This makes four flyers en-
tered for the regatta.
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A MIDsuMMrR coNyENrIoN

, ulst WIN ne very g'tractive e The
Midsummer Sacrifice clearanc. Sale OF
al odds and ends in the store. notice OF
paper The odds and ends hat are Offered
at greatly reduced prices are nearly ali
the very, finest Of wearing apparel for
that none who can help 1t can afford 10
mss. Tho sales begins tomorrow morn
iEg,
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KIAMS BICYCLE GUESSING CON.
lest

"A a couple Of months ego "a -
Who would fret correctly prerict lur
nominees for president and vice president
conventions 400 bicycle. or II no one
guessed tho four candidates he would
give dhe one who came first and nearest
their choice bicycle suit. Although a
great Inaly guesses wers received, ali
failed TO predict the four candidates. Mr.,
Joe j. Chew. son of Mr.. W. -. Chey,
WIFI get the bicycle suit.
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THE GALVESTON CLUB.

Galveston. Texas. July 1i.-Billy Work.
Alex Easton ana George Dermody had a
meefing this morning Mt the city hall
and settled up tho details OF the transfer
Of the Galveston baseball club to tho local
syndicate Work being paid FOR such prop
er1y as he owned and Which has been
turned over to Dcrmody.
There Is a possibility that Work Will get
possession OF San Antonio's franchise.
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ApRrsrEp FOR LARCENY.

Denver. Colo. July Il.-Prvate Detective
Edward Sch,essinger of Cincinnati arrest
ed John 8. Pierce on a warrant charging
MN with larceny Of s2e0n: Pierce. who
disarneared March and the theft was
then Discovered.
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METHODIST CAMP MEETING.

METHODIST CAMP MEETING.
Luling. TEXAS. July l0.--The big Meth
odist camp meeting in progress at Solo
mems temple. six miles south of town
is attracting large crowds. who drive out
every. night from the city Rev. a. G..
the services, assisted by number oil
fine takers and singers
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EDUCATIONAL.
RELTON NORMAL

Bolton, Texas. July 1.-THE Bolton sum-
MGR normal opened last Monday with
ninety In attendance Others have come
in and now there are about 100.
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coLoREp EpWoRrn IrAGuN.

CO1.ORED EPWORTH LEAGUE.
Caldwell. Texas. July lo.-rhe Epworth
league and Sunday school convention OF
the Navasota district. colored Methodist
Episcopal church. has been In session here
for the past two days With II very large
attendance OF delegates. They Will ad-
iniirn fOduN
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pRrsHyrERTAN UNIVERSITY

To the Editor OF The P0st.
Taylor. Texas. July For Me informa-
ton of the friends OF the TEXAS Presby-
terrain university. will YOU kindly acknowl-
edge, IN addition 10 amounts previously
sent for the endowment fund. the receipt
IN cash and notes OF, 5000, whsSh has just
been remitted to the treasurer OF the
institution, Mr.. j. II. Siillman.
These subscriptions cana from The fol-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-12

Groesbeeck, Texas. July lo,--rhe Mexia
Gun club came to Groesbe-ck yesterday
for n .ittle sport. Tho shoot resulted In
favor Of tho Grocsbeck club-i2o against
% broken balls.
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A sTIFr CHALLENGER

Brenharn. Texas. July 1.-THE Brcnham
Baseball club challenges the Navasota
club TO play efther at BRENNAN or Inde-
pcndcnco for from t2Go t.o 500 s.dc.
II, s, Farmer.
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ROBBERY by ARMED MEN.

Chicago, July ll.-4Four men armed with
rcvolvers entered the office OF the New
York Biscuit company Cracker tinst) al
aWav With the cash box containing 5000.
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BAPTIST CAMPAIGNING,

Lockhrt, Texas. July 1.-THE Bapt.sts
ara holding a campmecting at Lytton
Springs, after which tho Methodists wall
follow with one Of Their characteristic
meetings.
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WEST POINT 10. MuLpooN q.

West Point. Texas, judy 1o.-Muldoon
base bah club came In yesterday evening
and played the West Point team. Score
~ 10 In favor OF West Point.
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only by tho Improved
Extension Shoe Company,
sos Vine street. Cincinnati,
Ohio. This appliance ID
intended for those who
have n shortened umb. and
ronceais all dcfOrmty, do.
ing AWAY with tho disaurees
able oil style iron rocker,
~, nnck nalnI chnn uILll OLA.
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HAMMOND AT HOME.

Plymouth, Mass. July li.-Iohn Hayes
Hammond. golly joel. George A. Farrar
and lionel Phillips. Johannesburg reform,
ers. recently released from Prison. arrived
today from South Africa
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1.-TWO FEET ALIKE"
Science III

Science Has Made This Possible to tAn
Lame.
Modern inventive gcn,iis again tr,umphu
sn the "Improved Extension Shoe" made
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Ing greater comfort In wal
sonting an absolute appears
two feet alike. Upon 1t
can bc worn ready-Ipaslss
shoes, slippers and rubhcrs.
1T IN indoiSeI by all lead
tnR physicians and sur
pcons, and works perfect
l,y with either ladies or
Eertlamen. Write for par.
ticulars To tho Improved
Extension Shoe Company.
9Os Vine street, Cincinnati.
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EXTRAORDINARY INpUcpMENr

to those who are sick. Tho Sour Lake
Hotel IL now open 10 the public. Every
thing neat. nice. comfortable and cheap.
COME!
and partake Of the waters given by the
Great Physician.
Newton & Freeman.
PTopr1etofa.
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CoLoREp EPMoRrH LEAGrE.

Caldwell Texas. June 9-The Epwort,l
league ana Sunday school convention Of
he colored Methodist Episcopal church.
Nayasoia district. met at Nettles chapel
Navaso.a in the chair. After Scripture
reading and prayer the busineas was
taken UP.
her were elected secrotsries Rev. = I'll
more and Willie Hawkins were. elected
treasures Of the Frsedran's Aid. Rev,
el.cted a committee on collections.
TIE balance OF the evening was taken
up by Rotations rrd after the beneoi.-
ton by Rev. NJ. Muidrew the meeting adj
journed until Thursday morning.