The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-12
4 CoLoNELCY IS VACANT,
Failure to Report After Expiration
Of Leave of Absence the Cau,c.
prGlMGN1AL CONVENTION CALLED
M"nshiy Report NJ tho Ranger servtce.
Reward for Apprehension OF Nspc
ttcud--Capttat Notes.

AUSTIN Texas, juno II Tho following
special order was today issued from the
adju,aut generals office:
Adjutant Generals Ofnoc,
STATE OF Tcxns.
Austen, June 10. iSlH.
Speca, Order No. 2i7:
I. Lieutenant Colonel W. II. Ford hav-
Ing fiilcd to report for duty on the cN-
pirauon OF his leave of absence, which
terminated on the 9th u,tinio. the office
of lieutenant colonel Fourth Regiment. I.
y. O., Is hcrsty declared vacant.
:. An ell 'ti,n TO nil tho vacamy il
hereby ordered 10 take plncc on the Eth
OF july next and II convention ot tho
HE officers If the Fourth Rc.;!incm; vii
meet at Tv,cr. rcNns. f,r ;h,t purpcac.
=. Tic proceedings OF tho convention,
,cuht,rsigncd 10y the sc,rr;,trv. will be
Rewarded To- thls otncc.
i'> ord,r IF the comrN,ndcr 'm-chef,
w IL Mahty, Adiitant General.
CHARTERED.
Chartered today;
The rcncha Stock company of rcnch,..
shelby county, capital stock $500, In
corporators. w. ~ ma. q. w Duke. w.
Y Pace. q W smith \. ~. Hughes ana
q. Y Mnrmndalc Tho purpose al ,nis
wares, mctehardlsc AGRICULTURAL products.
cte
Tho vcrc'n neutschor wancn gcnosscn
OF pul.rs. no capital stock. lncurporsturs.
v hurst. Ahclfo Shrooder and Wii,im
Martens. ThiS corporation is for honcvo-
lent wltrns,s ana to create AMI maintain
deis aud to aid each olhcr III cases "
sickness nc.
KANGlfRS' MONTHLY REPORT.
Tho following Is the work dona by the
Toxas :Hlttc HANGERS du,ing the month Of
Mnv. lSp6
They male rs arrests for minor crrcnses:
Ii FOR hurre aud COW th@fi. aggravated
assault. assisted dincrcnt shcri.ts and
railroads 3, times. made d5 scouts, at
teinpts at arrests not effected II, horses
aud ctttir recovered and returned {, tho
ownetN There were arr NStS 'and" lnr
violation of quarantine laws and Ni head
of ,ntile turned back FROM ilask.il
county into inn,r county. These caiue
htlons 70 liu',n 'ttk. travelled dnr'ns tho
month Si7S miles.
cArTLE QUARANTINE ORDERS.
Tho governor today ISSUED n prociama-
tion auatnnWnlns thu wes, half .f Tho
Thomas ipye owlnga survey N liasw"li
count, upon Information that infected
cattle had hc.u pas,nred there IN Vioin-
ton OF cntlc quarantine resulatr",,'
lure on February aud adopted by no
state OF rrNna February ~
THE STATE WON,
In tho twenty -siNth district cor: today
Judgment Nns rendered in favor OF the
state in ihc King coun'y bond case.
Wherein an attempt WA made To rO-
puiAic y 'rrt' lafnic of bonds held ~ Mo
permanent 'ahaol fund.
DROPPED DEAD.
Wcs stewart wcii known negro hack
driver. dropped dead this evening OF hcrrt
81 lure while h,ph,ns up hia team TO dfFe
down town.
NOTES
TIE STORMY general today approve
sass Issue of Fowl. county Courthouse
aud !, r'rundihg bonds.
a ~. Inpnn, IL heinE organized mere
for Tho purpose Of Transmitting cle"t-ln
light from the dam power plant 70 ti1''o
Rcuil Rock. GHiipotown ana ToN'or-
The eovefnor today ,nered reWiitn @.
gan, Ia, Tho arrest Of the unk 1uwn parry
WHO outraged NJ 50 MARI Talbot ri cal
wort on ha night Of lunr q I'M 'it.enS
~ Cnlyn-l hnYe uffered q lileo rev