The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-10-04

change. had a candy pulling. which was
enjoyed by all. The next day aoout y
p psSsk we ws 20 Mas A os hs am
pretty Then we went TO The capitol.
20 any higher for they were painting un
In the dome. About ! o'clock We started
out to the lunatic asylum. which rs about
four miles out of town, and yot cut there
and they would not let us in, so we start
ca back PAS, for town and got about live mii es
for the last lime. ana The next morning
started for our last days Journey. we
REACHED home tina, evening about O'clock
Guy Fagan Lee Stuart, zoilikoner ul.kts
,he other old wri'ersy Write again YOU
stayed all day here Friday Daisc OF,
phint ! am glad YOU got your chair NY
snam Edna Smith has gone of to school m"S
school begins. which Will he pretty soon.
true Hap. Alma iiarlins.
TALKING FOR HIS DOG.
Samia Cruz. Cal. g Dear liaphammcr;
Are we going to let our dog, the New
fcundland. take second or third place on
tho list for the shepherd or St. Bernard.
Now ioundland sr;ers? We'll think not,
we must keep him In the lead liaps. ANA
10 accomplish that we mus work hard
and secure as many votes as we can for
liaps are gong to VOC for the Newtound-
iamdI ih'nk al Sngh' ~ as The MgM,
dog; he hammers happy wnen and
wherever he can mater If he loses
his own life in the attempt-hy saving
| peoples YES from drowning, and they
| have becN known TO save people from be
| Ing frozen to death in the mountains. So
you see the St Bernard is not going 70
| thar has saved peoples ivc5, and, US,
the. Ncwfoundiands have been known 10
make tolorably good sheep dogs Resides
| the moro vol ~ that are cast for thu, dog
| tthe Newfoundland, of course. not the
sheep dog) the more 1t shows that the
| Haps want that dog 10 be our club dDs.
| him "liaphainmef." I'm not afraid to
| say that hnlf the liaps mat are voting Cor
+, Uthcr dogs have never seen that dog hut
I Just writing what they have read or
, htafd somewhere and are Judging by that
| that they aie good dog VII almost
every Hap has a Newfoundland or has
| all its good qualities Nov. some of YOU
| Iiaps who don't know which dog TO vote
for; stop, and think this q4s siion Owe,
4 and see If the Newfoundland don't lead
| In every respect; and ! also hope that
some of you iiaps WHO arc going 10 vote
for other dogs win stop aud do the same.
| Now let's see how big a majority we can
| give the Newfoundland
Well ilars reed a litlle story the
oiher day of dog tnat dives from a
the dogs name Is lack. and he Is year,
old; when pup. rs took great delight in
Jumping INTO ,he waicr ail9r sucks b or
raiscd IN Alameda county, CAL tolmia, and
was fret owned by that well known
10 Professor Jay of Sun Francisco. who
| trained him as a high diver, When M is
going to 40 his high dive hc s,unds on
| the edge of The stand or plhi form aud
| waits II he hears the report of "A psi u,
/ then he peers downward to see II any oae
- in the way, and II there IS ne gives a
bark as waining' aud men sprl,ns
the water head first and swlms FOR thN
.t ding or a boat that usually a"al' ,
Inn Jack Il cross ee, ,S,., SKY o sea
hIs master dearly; he was billed to dive
at the Sutro Baths IN san Francisco, on
swimming and diving exhibition where
CLYDE llawthorne, one Of santa cruz
boys, ~ years old swan and won the
amateur 100 yards race OF Amorich IN
| IN mute and 3's seconds clyde goes Va
my school ard ia n fine athlete.
| read another story OF dog who could
tell q counterfeit piece OF money from "
genuine piece Inc was a setter and years
old. Ills master would thrpw the piece
of coin to HIN and h. would catch st IN
his inCuth; II he drorfcd v right away
was counterfeit, hi, il he kcpt it III
MS owner wanted IT The coin was geo J.
Oh ce his owner threw hin hat he sup
posed was 4 good dollar. ~ show som'
ladies' what the dog would do He ma
ircN iously been tossing MIN connt"rtcll =
hui to his surprise the dog dropped III,
CON. and upon examination n was foult
that the co was u couniCrtc't
! wish that cuban sympathizct woulc
write again. saw her lettor and was 20
Ing to send her some money, as take tht
Iart of the Cuhai.s hut lost her adlres
| / think before many years are past cuba
win he free aud part of the Unite
states. or ! hope she Will anyway | al
WAYS read the Cuban news IN the papers
Won. Ilops; | must he coming to clos