The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-05

$500 Rl;WARD--A reward OF 5000 liz here
by offered by the undersigned FOR the ar.
rest and conviction OF the person or per.
rons who on the night OF May Il, 1896.
murdered /. II. Baker in the city VI
In my hnrds by citizens of Houston for
the above purpose, and is In addition &c
a reward Of $500 offered by the governor
of Texas. Upon the conviction or tins
guilty parties by court of nnal resort the
hum mentioned VIII be paid TO The person
or persons bringing about such convic-
lion. II. II. Rice. Mayor OF Houston.
SPECIAL NOTICE office Houston nj
rect Navigation Company. houston,
Texas, May 50. 1896 In pursuance Of
notice IS hereby givon that al the an
mial meeting OF the aiociholdcrs of this
company to he held NJ tho office OF tho
tho lat day of July. 1896, aciion Will he
taken in reference 10 the snle of IN.
coinrnny'a prcper'y and winding up OF
is AFFAIRS. looking to The cxpirnt on OF
the company's charter III October. 1896.
l'aul Flato. Secretary Houston Direct
Navlsation Company. IL
NOTICE IL hereby given that the annual
meeting of stockholders and boird or oil.
rsciois of the Galveston, Harrisburg and
San Antonio Halfway company VIII be
held at the office Of said company In tho
city OF iiouaton. Texas. on Tuesday. July
Z, 1886. at II O'Clock u. IN. c. H. sEiER.
Secretary. IL
DISSOLUTION NOTICE
Tho firm or Barrel 4 Allen Is this dav
dirsovcn by. mutual consent, VI, Alien
continuing The wholesale fruit and COM
mission business. no Min street. and
mssuming all liabilities and collecting all
onts,nndings due the firm.
NJ. ALLEN.
Referring 10 above. I wish 10 thank
my friends for their patronage bestowed
upon the late firm Bnrret Allen. and
solicit a continuance of their trade Tor
my successor. ,,
Houston. Texas. June /. 1876.
NOTICE IL hereby given Thai the, un.
dcrsgncd has this day. been appointed
hy tic county judge of Harris county.
l.mnornIry admin'sra,ra ed o. Imr eh ndst.
office address ID No. svo NAN street,
Houston, TeSas. ,,..
NOTICE IL hereby given TINT me COM
missioncrs' court of Harris county Will
beginning Monday, June s. 1875. SIT as
board of equalization; said court va! re-
main IA session Tor the period OF three
weeks. r. :. DnErse. CLERK county court;
harris county. Teaas.
,,nTicE Whereas tho district court Of
T. u. cobbs OF ai vs. The Houston Belt
auc Magnolia Park Railway company
Of ,nl. No. 1887 ON the. docket Of sad
court. by lis order Of Feprlary 2; Ssg;
ali tho property Of said Houston Belt
and Magnolia Park halfway company
and said court on May g., 1886. removed
said order and authorized ana empow:
cred me 10 sell all the property OF said
lsoG, being The 7th day OF July. 1926, in
front OF The court house door OF Harris
county. Texas, at public auction for
cash. without limit as TO the amount Of
the bid and subject 10 the approval OF
tho court:
Now. therefore. notice is hereby given
that on tho first Tuesda- In JLly. lS@.
being July I. 1896. I ~iii sell at public auc-.
ton In front OF the court house door Of
Harris county, Texas. between s me noars
rights and franchises Of said Houston
rcI and Magnolia Park Railway com.
pany, including its railroad. right q
WAY rolling stock cars. engines ana ~
Of the e1uipments with Us frsn 9r,s nnc
whether enumerated herein or not. eai4
sale will ne made TO the highest bidder
for cash without limit as to the amount
q The bid and subject 70 ne A afhr9yai o.
" " court srecIal Commissioner.
Financial.