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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

The Americans, we learn, arc given over
to nothing else but TO hear or to tell IA new
joke, like tho people Of we forget what
Greek town, who tried to get througi,
solemn sacrifice without laughing, bus
failed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

". F. Aiken Of the Fidelity and
Casualty Insurance Co. of New York, was
in the city, Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

= s'.cll Bros. are making a stir o. that
new { ladies' "vici' kid bouts for
$50. Sold one family nine pairs. Fact ,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Mr.. ard Mrs. Albert Torrey of Boston,
arrived, Saturday, and viii make few
days visit with Mrs. Robinson, on Grove
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

MASSAGE AT HOME. We make a Beauti-
ul Complexion or refund your money. Com
liete months treatment. ST. One applica-
ion will prove its merit. Goods neatly eacked
box and mailed on receipt of price. The
Ioston Massage Co., Box 35i2 Boston. Mass.
iau6d2w.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Miss Nellie Shaw of Wateryille, is visit
ing Miss Ada Bridges on Chapel street, for
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

There Will be Popcorn social in the
vestry of the Methodist church, Tuesday
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13
FOR SALE OR TOILET

Small advertisements not exceeding four
ines Thirty words) coming under the head OF
WANTED, FoR SALE, To LET, Lost, &C., will be
Inserted two times for 25 cents, three times for
ceSts and ore week for so cents, ADVANCE
'AyMrNT. In sending By mall remittance of
ostaee stamps or postal note should be made
18th order. as the charges are too small TO
pen accQunts for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

MR.. JOHN j. TURNER will teach in
Augusta Mondays at Mr.. Smiths music
room, No. 30 Winthrop street.
may20ecdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Mr.. Edwin Cornforth of Thorndike.
was in Augusta, Saturday on business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Mrs. Bogart a. Eldred, 1sl Water Street, Au-
susta, begs to inform their customers ttat they
ne now prepared to cut and haste, make DIR. SIS
S, lates styles 80 mp. Also to teach the Nc
Oowell System Of Dress Cutting. Ladies Of
augusta and vicinity are invited to visit their
rooms and investigate their methods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Bosrders and roomers at reasonable rates.
Good table board, at 10 Capitol street.
iau19dlWs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Voyage was formerly aay journey,
whether by sea or land it did not matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

capable girl for general homework.
Good wages for capable help. Address. Z. +.
journal office. ianI3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Mr.. Joseph Colburn and \. NJ Leavitt
of Windsor, were in the city, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13
FOR aEhT.

A nice house on Cumberland St. =,
Cushnoc Heights, with city water
Rent low. Inquire OF WILLIAMSON
g. BURLEiCH, OFFICES over Granite
National Bank, Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13
WANTED

reliable lady or gentleman to distribute
samples and make housc-td-house canvass
for our Vegetable Toilet Soaps; So to SIS u
month easily made. Address Crofts & Reeo,
u! S. kohey street, Chicago. ianl3diw'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

p. K. Longley is connnee =. his home,
on Swan street, with illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

G. B. Chick was in Skowhegan, Satur-
Cay, On insur ince business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

G. W. Jones was IN Watcrgilc, Satur.
day. on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Pure milk, delivered morning and evening
5 >. Norton, IS Sewall Street. ian3dimo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

f. H. Beale returned, Saturday after.
noon, from Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Old Papers, whole and clesn, II KRHMlslc
9ouzRAL once, price 10 cents per hundred.
iAn19dh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Hon. n A. Luce of Vassalboro, was in
the city Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

A class in oil painting viii be formed by Mrs.
Paine about Jan. 2lst. Any who wish 10 join
it, can earn particulars as TO price etc, of
@rs. +. l.. Weber, or Mr. Quimby, Water
street, where two Of her pictures can be seen.
ianl0d1wt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13
FOR. SALE

Ten shares of the capital stock Of the Maine
Democrat Publishing Co., owned by Michacl
eurns. Par value. $40 a share. Inquire Of A. N.
Goddard, augusta Me. iani3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13
CANADA HORSES.

Cummings & Prescott have lust received
carload OF heavy draft horses from Canada.
nc NOW Is the time to get good horse at prices
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13
TO LET.

large room 80 feet long and 10 feet wide
TO m ny used by the Lithgow Library, at aO6
Water street. Apply to f. l.. Heisey.
ian1 7dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13
Local Matters.

c. W Jones was IN watcrgilIc, Satur.
day, on business.
Hon. N A. Luce of vassalboro, was in
the city. Saturday.
f. H. Bcale returned, SATURDAY. after.
noon, from Bangor.
C. B. Chick was in Skowhegan, Satur-
Cay, On insur ince business.
2. K. Longley is connnea - his home,
on Swan street with illness.
Mr.. Joseph Colburn and n. ~ Leayitt
Of Windsor. were in the city, Saturday.
Mr.. Edwin Cornforth of Thorndike,
was in Augusta, Saturday, on business
Miss Nellie Shaw of Wateryille, is visit
ing Miss Ada Bridges on Chapel street for
a few days.
There Will be a Popcorn social in the
vestry of the Methodist church, Tuesday
evening.
". f. Aiken Of the Fidelity and
Casualty Insurance Co. Of New York, WAS
in the city, Saturday
superintendent of Schools Nelson
A Luce of Vassalboro, was in Augusta,
Saturday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Now ready for occupancy, newly fitted up
tenement o, seven rooms. Modern improve
ments, Devine water, good location, 43 Sew
all street. nov25dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-01-13

Store in Masonic Temple block. Apply to |
Y. W. Jones, Atty. at Law Masonic Temple.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
HOUSTON. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY il
TIRED OF TIE DEAL.

II seems that the republicans have al
ready tired Of their coalition with popu-
lists in the senate. Senator Dubois some
days ago completely Jumped the game in
red hot speech.
As the speech is understood 10 repre-
sent the feeling Of most Of the republican
silver senators, Il is regarded "a pecul-
larry Significant. The silver men, az Sen
ator Dubois explained, do not w!ah 70
have the free coinage Of silver involved
with any of the populist Issues, and IN
order to show that there Is wide differ
ersce between them they charge that the
populists are not silver men only, bar want
irrede enable paper mnaey as substitute
for both gold ana silver. Mr. Dubois was
also careful to disciaim any personal ln-
terest upon the part OF the people Of che
West In the question Of TIE unlimited us,
OF silver Which they alone produce. Thsir
interest, according 70 him j. purify THAI
OF patriotic men who believe that free
coinage viii bsneat the country and help
TO a remarkable degree tho farmers ~ ta-
South AID tina West and the ~ese-,arners
of these TWO sections. Accordingly, 'aa
charge that the sllser rrra are cor-srne1
in any way with the doctrine 81 tne ioaa
lists AIr. Dubois ana those w1to 'hiak ~'-
him Geuy rnost s'u1hogriy. lie lad par
iioular stress uon the fact tlat the pop
ilists arc most ri them free traders. anl
argued from this that ;Hey could rot rea.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11

The e. rotary of -eo United s'a-es ssn-
ate put34tl3 q r.eor, ;he o.r.r day on
Tue expenditure 81 .te contingent flul ot
thn, honorable ho5y. and s, BIAS sat r.c
press vigorously go c9ramenur. Oh aod
crittc,sirg ths va-.or- ms oc ok nIl-
aura ana srqr. rr astea.sn.acu. ren-
e-agv a, tlr re.eiation
Ard -.t IBIS carioas sr.o tactic has been
u~4sear.s f.- F4ars ev .ss hsass az ,vsa
se tes esr4ts-fsa .,-s- s.--.re cs -. .o--
.r-r.,.. .--s 4,- ..-.,, -.s,.
wtuD a.-x .s.r rs-rr ,qa.
s1sr.-s ,-ss r..r s-r--, l5- -. a-.
>o,.-, III. -f.e.. was e.-4.ea-
srf ara rsr.- go re-.sa- .s r
e.r-,-r On Tie ,.s..eat. work q a
,--se.--ar r- w4s -..er ia,,rt,s
ss., rpe..-srs s-1 s--.,.. ~ -.e-a a--
rs-ai ,se ara -.ufs-- sanl,l i.. l7aeH.
nv rsele saro for l.. n~. makers t.-
t4.s,, As,a ,.a.- Furnished -.ru.s-1y ,,
ans eo,+i-g.r, f.e4 Fo- rance. here
ara fe4 q -ae avlrles for whlcA A..
senate fr-s has ,ea. sweat,
~og,ri7o "a. --a.rg h-suo.l.,hia. i've
,..,,-,as ana ss.e-si e.r.s a. r-sroo.
s-.,rt- yv,.s- ,-...-., rate, 81. che ,l,s,,.
sands 81 s.t,,e. ters-s ,e enc tv-4r,l
t,,x.. ssgz- bv ,be ,o, ,-,oor+... pe,,.o,
,sntves- gpz,,sn a. .nat-by ~. supgr,l
,rs,.,,rne,abia p-sre,4.osss AZ fro,p e =,
"a Zach card case- manicure sets cbca,
pateh,g. ete
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11

can hope to win Is by proionging the
struggle until Spain becomes exhausted
and sells the island or gives IL away.
The prevailing notion that Cuba's ar.
mics are fun Of Americans Is a mistake.
Or. Hines did not see or hear OF another
American while he was with the insur-
gents. az the climate Is suoh that no Am
erfcan could campaign with the insurgents
and live.
The Spanish hospital at Havana has
now nearly no yellow fever victims. and
the season Is only begun. None will get
we'll Shortly after man gets the fever
he begins to curl up Ike whitening leaf
and as soon as his head and feet touch
he dies.
The negro leader. Maceo. Is described
as n man OF wonderful Will power. and
his army Is composed OF negroes who
dolize him. He was In Spain when the
war broke out and chartered vessel TO
take him to Cuba. The spanish govern
fnent offered $4,000 for the delivery of
Macco into the hands Of one of the men
of-wnr of the coast of Venezuela. The
captain OF the vessel accepted. but the
astute and fierce negro caught on, and
when off the coast OF Cuba he killed the
captain and mate and ran the vessel
oEhOre himself.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
It IS STILL 4 AIy1
Many Facts in the p.,,,,.
der Arc untaos,
THE SUSPECTS ARE xopr !.
Seek On Every Occasion !,
Each other-Mis. Holm. .''''ss
Confessions Ar. po.s.'

Cincinnati, Ohio February MN.
authorities here are inys.,,.. -NSs
reari Bryan was murdered !, :, e
and her body hauled acro. = ~
ror' lnomas' the grand Jury a y
Ky" is inquiring into the w..
indictments are expected 70, r,,
Kentucky. Although the dee,,...
was round one week ago lau ~.
the head has not yet been fon,s
yet known whare Pearl va, r,,.
how or when she was mura.,.,
been believed that she was kils y
night, January 81, but the ,h.,-. !.
that she was murdered on TAurs,,
and now comes the story a, ~.
Hoilinssworth of indianapolis, M
she was with Pearl in Indlau,,o,
the latter bought drugs with sv,t,,,l
tent. etc.
AS Miss Hollingswor,h 1.
nm intimate friend ., 'saas
H., ,. VI 'aVhs0n' TIE 10
tiYes have paid special att,ntto, i, |
Indianapolis end Of the lnA ,oa,.
the search for the head AMI al M
." N'p' up oy 'hs "a.
nere' al NoVihgton and Newror, Il M
lie Jed that the trials Of the rr.
will be In Kentucty o,a
oo...,,,,,,,.... =, - w uias \
'Hu auoriion Ii ltd
ana ONO ana even then the AVA
may not be cleared IN.
Althounh Jaclson ara u-w
aach retained r,ora !, "aias y
he rostrain.d hv Loci .s,s .As' q
inp Whom tbo hIona,. s,.e IVA Y
foi,nd Yesterday 4, ,ha Ia .sa' Nata =
TO tho ian to6o, :. nr. ~ was "
controve,,sv bstyo.r NY 'p ..,1 r'il
coat m 1aclson ana .ae s . m.ssass
far Wollinp hnt Taolson s Nv, w y
roored tor',hor and Va u,au, .'auue =
roou matt clo,bas ,ho ,,,ah, s~'
der 1aclseon i1on,,ead ~ =. " y
h,t Gotta Xval,i,o 49, ,'e 'od'
da,,od pao,t VIVA
IrnlI,rg aa,,,,s .ho h,..s
horon%s 70 ti,n h,,, s sa S'OV y.s \
Co... h5s hIoas,. ,,ar,, oaeAsvl "a
rorrd nesr he TX, is M, y, = !
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
TO PIIOTOGRAPH TIE n'
Edison VIII Try the Experiment W.
Now Rays.

-
orarge. n l.. February p s.rs Il 4
Edison the electrician, was Mr. Ia
au today In his laboratory a. Al 4 4
s,,ce nreparlng for the experini,,,ss
, ,a,.,.oni. ipr the human brain VIZ 4
of the newlY-discoverea IVY
be made tomorrow. !, ,bsre ~
Mr.. Edison was askee !. s~fsrs
ony danger Of the sn1jqe' - rbths
rnysirnI injury from the rays s' h.
~ -'s'r i.,i" he forced througA " nj
nv ,'y' II had been suggested ne! ' A 4
electricity from the tube NM a'snl Vi
injury TO the nervous $50, ,s~, sa y
son rcph-l: 40, the su.ls In l. d J
NO danpor whatever, as ihe, ,s. ssll
n,,.,are i'm the rays in the wv NJ.
~ ~, ' "o9',,a,iaee mat works me .a.s-,,l
me ''lnpr''. ~. viii Try to pho''csss,. a
tons Of the head only ny ,orlos.l q y
Hlm. which is the plate, ~ =, tie :
lo,d covers. tn the noun ,1ata u
Win tbn Mate facing the palssa,,r&
ram ram, the dorescent bulb enrssos,ris
Iron, Iron, ' 'n' directed so as to pSa n, a
skull and strike the pa piats
angle After this q s'ii'is IN ,hsssl
in crlluIoid win Ice placed g, IN ~
mouth facing the right " .,s,urly ~
hn,d and he placed acco'uis ssr'J
n Me-, , si'e opinion, sho,a a raa q
M iauts1' negative, as tue !, b
only have to pass IN, ~ a. tho s'ts
or the skull ana ,h 81, 10 pho'fi''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11

Weylor Says BE wan Hold cuba at An,

Havana, February o,The first proclg-
nation Issued by Captain General Weyle
y Nc9lJl on assuming his post.
To the People II cuba
Iion0r'd by her majesty, The queen, and
her government, VITA the command az
thH land under the difficult vlrcuiU-
tlhutos upW prevailing I tax. charge of
30 WIKI tho determination that it shall
never Dee e'vcn up 10y me and that shall
Keep IT 'n the pl ssrseion Of Spain. willing
aN -'T Is 90 carry ont whatever sAcrihoa
-h1li hr required to succeed as she has
t'' past
Dr. i~ u1t necessary 10 saw That shall no
e"uerou with tine suoduci ana allow cred
u 10 these doing any service 70 the Span
lsh e9lec lut Wil not l4ck In the de-
cisiau and energy OF my character to pun
lsh WIN all the riror that the law euacts
t'ose Who in any WY shall help the enemy
az hall raluwuatc the prestige of our
namo
iuiuug as'dn at present any Idea Of
ii'ics my mi sion is the honorable one
of Anlthur hD war. and only see TN YOU
the loyal ruhiocts who arc to assist me IN
dcielt'of the insur4eats Her majeaty's
government . aware of shat and that You
nr" worthy when n state of peace I'm thee
rrHgifHrs may obtain; { wu! grant YIN.
WAon 90 rs deemed suitable SO DO so the
REFORMS tnc government may think most
rHpHf WITH the love of mother to hor
rAilfau
Inhabitants Of cuba, lend me your CO.
/ operation aud IN that you sill defend your
| iu'erests which are tn $50 OF the coun-
/ frv.
Long live Spanish Cuba.
/ Your general and governor.
Nelerlno Weyer.
/ Havana February 10
/ n It's obvious that General weylcr's
presence hes produced magnificent Of
fec; 1uo not only to- his presence. but TO
bis talks and proclamatIons. and It is the
general opinion that the spirit of Spanish
9ympaihi2ors has been greatly raised
Inu long after midnight the crowds of
people remained I'm Tie Plaza de Atmos
shouting arcamntious for Weyler
The baud of Castillo has attacked
Santa Maria Rosario. Ia Havana province.
ard burned twcnty-niuo houses before
they We're repealed by the garrison
Crhe sheet OF The cable dispatch
from Havana following the fore
going Ia sont BLANK and upon
request TO Havana for oNplana-
ton Is repeated so, leaving It to
he Inferred that Il has been thrown
out by the oensors. Gable Iidtor)
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
ArrEAL ron RncoGNlrloN.
Provisional Government Says II Is All
They Need,

They Need,
Phuadelph!a. IA, February l0.-rhe
Record today publishes an appeal to the
Amvrlc1u peor,c. signed hy President
BetIuCuart of the provisional government
of cuba. craving recoguition for tho In
sursen,s. says the appeal;
An we wish now IL to be looked uron
by Clue government of tho United States
tI men and soldiers battling for the r
blrtnusht We do not wish TO appear iu
The eyes OF the world like bandits and
rebels.'
After rehoarsing in detail the struggle
for freedom, the appeal continues: ''No
ask tho American people TO grant us
through their president and oongrsss no e
rights Of hellgcroncy to which, according
tn the laws of war and OF nations, We are
entitled our armtes have marChed
whittier they might throughout the euur.
island and for weeks have Threatened tne
.trunshuld Of Spliu's power Ia cuba.
"Nlust we capture Havana aud drive
spaln's hiroliugs across the sea before we
are even given The right as mon g. dsht
for that precious gift which God destined
should he universally divided among ms
! children Must We laip our Independence
! eforc we are accorded the sanction of tha
| world to labor FOR? Is Spain entitled q
| any consideration OF "a moderation by n
! civilized and highly progressive nation
| Does her misrule Of Cuba for century
commend her TO the hearts and minds OF
| mong Are her hireNnss here TO lift ur
! and educate the Cuban ana make his be-
| loved island prosporonsf
CUBA, the bleeding. appeals TO her
! American sisters. She does IT in the name
Of God, justice, civilization and Of Amer
CO.,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
Now srop noRnowINa.

rrder Lhe above caption the Washington
Post prints this timely and entirely per
tinent editorial;
The popular" lean has been brilliantly,
Unexpectedly suecessful. II seems that
practically every gold dollar in the cpun-
try. 10 say nothing of a god many mil
lions in Europe, is al the disposal Of the
government. There is no missing or dis
nordant note in the grand chorus Of pa
str!otlsm wherewith the American people
have. signihed their determination to
2nnintaln the credit, the integrity, ana the
&nancisi honor Of the Nation. II Is well.
q a demonstration which no one can
|1xenplate without pride.
7Xs may as well bear In mind. however.
n reain. unromaatic fact that even pa
nm and zeal can not be depended
4 Qdonniteiy as a practical remedy
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
n.mmatorv denlIng In ahuse and sarcasm

rammatory dealing In abuse and sarcasm.
when. in his opinion, the secretary had
noted with wisdom and discretion.
The senator said he had looked into
tho cbaree of the senator from Missouri
fMr Vesu that orchids lilies of the val
lev and palms were sent to the receptions
Of the president and cabinet officers and
found that not sprig or n green or a
rose had ever been sent by the secretary
of agriculture to the White House or to
the home OF any cabinet officer
Mr. Vest explained that he had IN
tended TO show that the secretary In
starting out as reformer had failed to
reform this proiligate expenditure, but
II was not intended to say that the sec
rotary had direct control OF the SUBJECT
So declared Mr. Bate. the sarcasm and
invectives Of the orchids and lilies of the
valley and tho dog fenne and the light
Of the chandeliers on the red wine was
mere poetry and vanished into the air.
Mr. Bate went on to declare his fidelity
to the agricultural interest. but ne OPP
posed the appropriation of H2o0p Tor
seeds this year because 1t would he 700
late to plant them and therefore they
might MS well be thrown into the sea.
MIR Gray dem, Del) stated that the
secretary OF agriculture had acted In ac-
cordance with the attorney generals idea
of the seed law which was correct. The
fault, therefore was with congress
At 2.35 the senate went into executive
session. after which Mr.. Mills ODem.'
f 'TexaO announced the death of Repre-
sentative Grain and appropriate resoiu-
! lions submitted by him were adopted.
The vice president named Messrs Mills,
/ Galliuger and Kyle as committee to rep
4 resent the senate at the obseQuies.
At 3 O'Clock. as a further mark of re-
spcct to the deceased the senate ad-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
FATAL ENrLOsInN.

Pawtucket, II, J., February l0.-one man
was killed, one fatally injured aud i've
less seriously hurt by the explosion OF a
boiler at the Ann aud Hope cotton mill,
Lonsdale. today.
Patrick McCannon was instantly killed.
The Injured are: Hugh McCallen. frac-
turod skull viii die James lNnuegau.
the engineer. the assistant engineer. Are
man and coal carrier are also hurt but
not seriously.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11

Pretoria, February IO.--It + authorita-
lively Announced that the Transvaal de-
sircs no European protectornte. urges
Great Britain 10 guarantee the indcpen-
dence OF the country and suggests that
Dcgna bay. a Portuguese possession, be
granted to the Transvaal.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
-
CUBANs' ONLY HOPE.

To Prolong the Struggle and Exhaust
Spain.
South BEND, Ind. February l0-pr. l.. \.
Hines. for short time surgeon IN the
Cuban army has lust returned home and
gave an insight into the real condition OF
affairs. He ioimed Maceo's army early in
January, and was captured while IN
charge OF the field hospital In San Felipe,
lie says the only way tho insurents
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
HAWAII INDIGNANT
Willis May BE Given HIS Passports Unless
He Apologies.

" ms May BE TINen HIS Passports : NItss
He Apologies.
San Francisco, Cal, February l0-Ad-
vices from Honolulu say that unless Sec
rotary Olney Apologies for the action OF
Minister Willis that official may be given
his passport soon The trouble grew out
Of au invitation issued 10y the Hawaiian
foreign office to the diplomatic corps to
participate la the national holiday, jan
uury IT, the anniversary Of the overthrow
OF tho monarchy Willis refused to take
part n the celebration ON the ground that
President Cleveland did not approve Of
thu manner in which the monarchy was
overthrow.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11
SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco. Feor n,,,': Mon'i 7
six furlongs; selllns-o" n,
Time l;15'e. .tchth-uIus
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Match race; seven i,i''0''
N sx Farlo l,,,'; hondicssP-b'' !,
ryor. Grady. Time ogsh -
one mile. hamdlehI'
Gallant. Time l:i2E' ,,,,.-clanH
rive fnrlongs; sell,HII n,g,
Bramette. Easel. Time COD BIZ
rive , furlones--Fayor' o'
Murphy. Time l'eg's'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11

London. February l0.-Thc government
has revoked the authority granted to the
British South African company 20 rule
over the lkanning and Montsoa districts
OF south Africa.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11

London. February i0.--A dispatch from
Acera says Governor Maxwell has issued
a proclamation declaring British proiec-
torate over Ashan,ee.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-11

London, February l0-Hon. Cecil Rhodes.
former premier Of Cape Colony. started
for Buluwayo, South Africa, Today.