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mal-nutrtt,on as no other medicine has
ever done. 1t endows the digestive and
assiinilative functions of tho stomach una
alimentary canal with capacity 10 eN-
tract nutritious vital elements from the
food gives power TO the liver 10 inter OUT
the noxious and poisonous elements winch
overload the system thus creating iresn
ard abundant supply OF the sustaining
life-Civing fluid which the wrecked con-
stituton demands.
Jonas Benfer. Beaver Springs, Snyder
county, Pa. of Bcnfer Bros lumber deal
ers. writes MY case was what the doc,
tors called 'galloping consumption.
commenced to use your Golden Medical
Discovery and used thirteen bottles. AT
ter that could work as good as at any
time of my life. and was as SOUND as
ever Am stll in the same condition. MY
sickness started In 1859, and ! suffered ior
about three or four years. Before begin
ming with your medicine my weight WINS
aboi, 80 pounds. Now II Is from $50 TO
lss think this is big improvement
Deuel. county. South Dakota, writes;
Last spring I was token sick with
very tad attack Of la grippe, and had ew-
full pains in my lungs aud breast with a
bad cough. My doctors medicine gave me
no relief. and when ] sat up for five min
ut,s | wanted 20 lie down again. MY
wife got very much discouraged and said
she would try Or. pierce's Golden Medi-
cal Discovery; SO I took two bottles
When Ind taken half a bottle the pain
ceased and began to Iedve and otter tax
Ing two bottles of 1t felt IKE new man,
and could do my own work again.
can ttly recommend Your medicine, and
must say II viii do who, II IS said To do
Mrs. Nancy r Tuhh Of Armory: Mon,
years ago l suffered sn attack OF nervous
prostra,io resulting in other troubles
which my family physician pronount ed
find one OF DR. Pierce's little Memoi an
DUN Books. saw his med ines recom-
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TENAs BANKERS.
Programme tor ,he Twelfth Annual C,
y.rfttnr I'm Isfilus

Programme for The rwclf,h Annual Con-
yent.on in Isllas,
,.,,...,,... A. ~, -. A.,
WINS - 1''e pm mime '"' '"e
twHi'th annual convention OF me ieNas
Aoukers' association. which viii b. held
M ,.e CRY hall Dallas Nav. ID 70 and
- '' '''-'i ''' 49,
,iffic.rs-T X nrown. pres.lei,t. san
Ario,to - il. n,rn,', r~,-l,-I',..s,ls,',
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Aerira.-.r T.; Il Voters ...,.,,tl,t scS,
,'r'n. - fo'"eE' j. y 4-o'No"' treasurer
N,s,.'',,,,., ,o,,,-,t,,o,.r y ror.,ro,,
r. ,,1,, 80 49,
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~ -. 800 w Cav,
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w. t'Pott oil ttto9"'er' i'poI 5 VI coi'-
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- ~ Levi itan.ork OF &LHsun, ~ y.
hFf" on 'hN"'''' h"H W. y" Lips
conn OF i-Hiins
May ~ Morning session - Aqiress =
Ngor'4 fershy" 1t A"9Wea III hseS
e. lI,SSe4sy2 %. ~ e1 ~ TT OF
OF Galveston. o. \ WNnne Of huntsville
and i.uruS Coach Of Palestine
Aii"ruo9n Sess on Ai'teSs Shte
CLEARING hons" Assecia'i lon :. Reei
of For Worth All Wenheis are ospeciai-
" reln'. ~ "a rr prepared 10 discuss ms
paper N,!Jtcss- INC country Hnnker :
"..eneii. " Goodrich Jones' OF !empie
Mny p r. Morning session Address
Ranking 9nd Cnrr'nG5yl Reform = y
Groce of Galveston. DISCUSSION Jed py u :.
\ Low Of Victoria. IL. z. Moore OF
tonic
Afternoon scsEion-Address Futures.
The Effect of option Dealing on i.cgiv-
mate iinsiness l-d"in ,hamherl"n or
| san Antonio. DIS tSi'on leu ny II :.
/ Gonzales mud J.. l.. Jester Of Tyler. or
dor Of business; eiection of Officers; adj
Following the the different district
4 cofnmttoes
/ Northern District u. @, Tension, Dhl-
| las, chaiilnan; l. White. Mckinney;
\ ~ Hee, PILOT Point
southern pistrict-G. A. Levi. Victoria
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81 SlNESS MATTERS.


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re Nviii ps,',, '' t,,si,a VIE
~ H''"i'e h"9'"''s'
Galveston. Texas. April ,6 An agree
mcut WAC reached by the creditors OF Leon
q "a ul,,,u a., +h. ,na.,t,, .,ts o,,a,-,,.,,,
ana plan submitted booking 10 Tho re
ORGANIZATION OF the business
I-oliov.frf. 4. suhe,,rrau,, ~. ,r.,,o,,
'' W
fluh'
VIII pay n cents on the dollar on tho
following btsts. ror,,orn,lo, ,o re farm,
~, .,
fl 20 Np"'i'N" Tine airy so"'s bNNiNrsS OF
l. on & HI. Blum, the utoctholAcrs there
g., o., d. tl,, .... 1t..-, 80 , ,,,, g. il ,t,,,,r
-
rae stoch 9i W. r"f|3r@uon VIII be HlNia-
I'd into preferred and common stock. the
former wan rt,a,rr. ur1 lac Maid op Jsn-
uar, t.,- So. "a 40. a., ,,,,,,,,o.
F"'s . .''N 'sN "n' ''"' INV oo'''u'on
STOCK VIII roman.
Friends Of Leon & II. Blum viii pledg,
a,s, .,-.... - 60, 49,, 4,
"' '''N Oh ne I'p"h ~.
iHum lanI company equal to SllpJ' said
stock to hc placed as a fund 10 guarantee
,to ,,,,..u.,, m ~. ,,.,.r-od dot H.,
''' "'''.' ~ '"' '"'.rit o'' '''F" VI
tn" Or. goods company After tlle prefer
rod s'ock has been paid or. II the com.
n'o'' N.'~N ~ "'''" p.t' Wv '''''
FUND OF ss0 shares or $50. 90. OF LEON q
n. Blum Land company stock. viii be-
$3.50 :, a..
80 ~, p'"rr ~ ~ P"f u P1tI %, W
.'tholNk P,,i2pI,siloh thh' ~" eren''u ~,
~ coimlH.hy u gu lor tiSf claims on. on.
| thi psti"Tfrd ma "n"-iihu common sai'
c'aihls ptlh. sfnl"a ~ per cent, A.,
4, vas staieq IN Il 'hr ars''s oi the Urn y
"yI'" iiD' f"aiH' ~ crfdllpt1 iloit !,.'' y
- ~ eeltr' or X me ( rretGs' h3t moro ''ii
- eeii-s on me Nol'Ar u hqu'l" ~
49, i .s VIZ s0V rs r'Y !" ,o nr go ~ %
nc query Oh MAY y 70 me hlkn"sl ulduri,
ana II 'f'e coinpanF y iorin.l uhurr thS
.IpiHlNt tsaulkhuph pan " M'ull
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ANONYMOUS CIRCULARS.

Voters Asked to oppose Certain Cand,.
dates a. tho Coming Primaries.
Austin Texas, April 1.-THE city Is
flooded with anonymous circulars to which
IS attached blank form, upon which
voters In Democratic primaries TO be held
on mo 18th are asked to express their
pppnsuon 10 certain members OF the
present county Administration who are
candidates Tor reelection. No names are
mentioned but IL is supposed that District
Attorney Burlescn. County Attorney Cal.
apIN md CANDIDATE for County Judge
W alArr are aimed at. and from the fact
That ne Circular asks the voters to say
tnat th1y will oppose the spotted ones at
the election" rs well as the prim ries
mo whole thing Is looked upon as a
sch.ne OF the promoters Of n bi-unlal In
aep"cd@nt movement which hits this coun-
~. and that the authors of tho circular
ara making hlun as usual in tho ex-
pectauon Of being offered consideration
- rglI IN
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"ers during the autumn months. and had
also spells of disordeIrd liver. think 1t
WAS during tho fan of 1854 that / was
taksn very SIX After using many other
medicines and obtaining no relief | bought
ON bottle Of pr. rlerce's Golden Medical
discovery, and before had used ono
halt OF IT tho chilis and fevors were gone
ana up to tina WHITING have not returned
have recommended the use of the medi-
enc TO others. and they have also been
NJ. J. Flanagan, Esq. Of Henrietta Clay
county, Texas. writes; I'm reply TO yours
OF reeent date, would say, after. usirs four
directions as given IN your previous letter
! nave fully regained my health. all symp-
toms Of liver complaint being gone. for
WHEN accent my sincere thanks"
county. Iowa. wrieS; II had docto r
WIN doctors for about ono year and was
thought to have consumption. / quit the
di,9'cIor+ ana commenced taking Dr.
ileroc's Golden Medical Discovery. I
LOOK SIX bottles Of the Discovery and
five Of Tho 'polle,s.' / was restored to
Louisville. Ky. writes: II was troubled
WIN ,avspepsia and backachc, sick stom-
a,rh, bowels IN bad condition. could not
made mo sick. could hardly get up In the
unor.lihE never PASSED we'll night in six
years Ny nervous system was broken
n,own' mad no appetite al all While read.
ing found Or. pieroe's advertisement.
h wrote MIN at once. since then have
I pgsn nsins I'D DR. Pierce, Golden Medical
hoiNes--commonced on the fourth today
an In better health than l have been In
Nin,u!t Years. Appetite good. no bnckachc,
bowels in good condition, can sleep wei Al
nth'. ! regret that can not explain the
i,mmpr9vemont ! have received since using
,ne Hoilen Medical Discovery ] am 70
,hwrS, old ana feel thirty years younger
,a For nearly thirty years DR.. Pierce has
,,,IinasG nl,I 9onsnliing physician OF the In
fuiihIo. y. y His reputation az sue
nessi ~ nr1otltioner md medical author Is
M sonds Woe, re has received many thou
Who nave been cured by his medicines,
No other doctor has been the means Of
sT niI ,,, god 70 70 his fellowmon.
common Sense Medical Adviser is the
most complete and Instructive fnmiIy
me- ga'o1 ilhrnfw ever published in one vol
language gives Tho most v AIN hio ady,cas
! anu contains over an Illustrations ana col.
o orr. mates. II has had larger sale thar
guage ~ot Sir or ns KIND IN the English Ian:
81. III COUPON ! s p9ld . Fl Fit 'l on
Tsled f bootor No. 2s f p,sri has en-,
i,sne Tree edition Of ha,f ' q ,n,,,lo0
"a INV me nn COPY win Ne sent entirely ire.
num6ered poP co,,no VINO VIII cut the little
riose II with q cents in i-cent stamns To TO
or th me w S9ri r mating only 70 D. Pierre
citation. nuffalo. u. Medhleal hsso.
sdriTi,i9sen' THIS is the same hoax Witch
6o ,Sr I n s eSssn' that the free edition
desire French cloth enh cosess' h, d. Sou
dn,ir.ase 10 cents more fSi cents in air n
s,r.aE the extra cost Of this more hand
"''' more substantial cover
RlCHMOND's BIG WELL
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LET DOWN YOUR
BUCKETS
A STRANGE. TRUE STORY OF THE
SEA, WHICH SHOULD BRING
NEW COURAGE TO ALL WHO
ARE SUFFERING AND
DlSiiEARTENED.
In the year ,ss, small South American

In the year 1881 a small South American
coastins vessel, the Eleanora, arlVen oy "A
furious tempest far out OF her course
after two weeks batting with wihus anu
waves found herself ioatlng almost help.
less, reckoning lost and IN what seemed
ike tho middle OF the South Atlantic
ocean. The small STOCK of drinklnH water
WAS gone ana the little crew were fain,
ming of thirst. The captains VIE ana
BABY were aboard and and any one OF tho
crew would Nheerfully have gone without
his own share fer the sake OF the euherins
woman and her little one. ~ WAS water
water, everywhere, but not crop ~
The panss OF ,hirs, are thousand
times worse than hunger and grow hercN
and fercsr untn the victim Is ifcauei,ty
when the crew seemed as near the verge
OF insanity as SAM men can be. that thoy
sighted another vessel. and flying distress
signals, Witch were promptly answered.
other captain. framing his mouth IN ms
hands shouted back Sharply: II fresn
water all about you, lot down your PUCK
ets,'
The storm had driven the EieanorH into
the mouth OF the Amazon river, That
mighty stream ono hundred and iftN
niles broad M tho mouth. aud whlfh,
ovcrlayius the ocean nearly MY leagues
from shore IL fresh water almost to the
This strange. tue story furnishes a
striking allegory for the thousands VINO
are wrecked IN health. win no apparent
srosueot OF recovery; hopeless. helpless
and dsspairlnE; when In reality, II they
only knew the truth. the means Of health
and restoration are close az hand.
Just AS tee crow Of the t.loanora cried
for water SO in all conditions of disease
h different organs Of the body are cry
iag mutely for a supply Of healthy. e1ur-
isninc blood There is as mitch difference
between diseased and healthy blood as
there is between salt water and fresh.
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BRENNAN BuDcr,
Decoration Day Prcpar,,,o,.
In Marriaus 7 -Syn1

DECORATION Day Preparations. ~
In Marriage Licenses
Brenham. Texas, Aprn .,
preparations are being made =, \.
bers of Brennan lodge No, 10 ~ -
Pythias. for the Observance. a
Grafton q Day, which will be su, S
A committee to secur, so,..
appointed rs follows. MesS,~ !
ana Ar; a w fnea'y w. u: T. Harrison. WI
a special feature will b r.a.
ana 10 TINS end the services ~ ~
SECOND Regiment band has y M
10 iarnish instrumental mus,s
Two negroes. each answer,s.
name OF Louis Davis, procurss 4
marry TWO women by the mama y
Lucy and Estelle-yesterdav ~
hcsltated about issuing ~. =
hcenses so similar Ut first. tb,,stl
perhaps there was some trieS
AS Messrs. VIII Linderman - =
Koch were returning this morrs,c
the Germania hop OF last nisbt ~. /
a scream at the residence OF w
Tamplet on East Sandy s,re.,
vestlgated and found that tbs ~
been awakened by a burriar ,r,.s
a chair, as he made his escsn. y,
building. ~
The bicycle club are hay,n, :. ]
lent track built at Flreman's ~. ~
Mr.. Wa1ly Rankin will sia,t
at Chnppell Hill at an early A.,
already received the press for IN
pose. "
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teen State committeeman who voted with
him outraged us, but 1t Is not good dem
ocfacy to hold the party responsible for
their doings. neither is their misconduct
valid excuse for leaving the ranks. I
an, satisfied Dudley's rulings will DO re-
versc1 by the state convention
In addition. Mr.. Lane said that in his
opinion Governor Culherson is the strong
est man the democrats can nominate for
governor He thinks It's Culberson or n
pop and he wants st distinctly understood
mat there Is no contingency under which
he would like TO see the state under popu-
list -,lip
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q. u. Moore. J. Y. whi,seile, L. II. H4ong
and X. u. Gr!hble.
Statist.cs-A. II. Field. chiarinan X. II.
Bowman. 5. :. Walker. g. II. Ginilam, j.
w. zimmerman and X. NJ Farrnr.
Legisaton--G. Brdell Moore, chairman
q. W owens Ed Ratis, NJ. I. Jones. j.
~; Rushing. Chester Brown and ~au,
Allen,
Areltrn,ion-S. Z. Carter. chairman; G.
". owens, T.. IL. Lingo. George Lock, k.
NJ. Farrar. J. e Whi;sen r. VI. bowman.
G. II. Moore. Henry Miller. i. y. DoAe
and John Matthews.
Fiqenes-w. b. Braaeltcn, ~ chairman
Sharp, and willard Burton.
Lumber Rcvicw--J. w. zimmerman.
chairman; Albert steves and 7. A. Law,
The board VIII hold Il business meeting
N Houston oil May 30.
The following document. scnt 10 retirirl :,
President Gr,hbie and hts wife ,kis even
ting alcng with handsome gold headed
Il Soil UandeldNras, is explanatory
To the Hon. r. y. Grlohie, houston,
Texas:
Oifice Of Secretary and Treasurer OF
Lumberman's \ ,ciation If Texas 1t ar
feris us pleasure on behalf OF thN luin-
herrnan's association ot Texas the State
press. the lumber trade Journals aud your
many WISHING Friends from other States
10 extend to you testimonial! Of our ap-
probation ~ Your serN Ices 10 tho sssocia
ton and their co-Wcrkers. krAtTlng that
we can not give 20 YOU Anything that
would ~ a reasonable compensation fol
your years 81 earnest work. ~ ask you
aud your good VIE 20 ascent these. tri-
hnie~. douc ~ coii and silver a. slight
token u tb- appreciation Ana tho quality
OF our reF7rd for your Ions and faith
fui services
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RESTORED TO HIS MOTHER.
The Ladies OF the Home Nindicatcd
Their Actions.
MONEY FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS,
the Scholastic Yenr-poor Farm vRlu-
able as Town Lo, property.


Galveston, Texas, April 1.-THE habeas
co,rus rr,,aoa,prs Gov the noss.ss,en Of
.,..-.t. -, -, ,,a,a,
i""o'"S wv eA" ".' ,''' -,
II, N's no''.e 'ot ''-e''',''
~ i'.i..ll''h' ''e i.'o'''e', go
~ ~. 'V', ms ~. -.
was ss' 'ot '''"i III '"e
~ o'peH ti'is i''''in''s' OH' a. '''"' No.
Mrs. Bcunings attorney announced HIS
desire to dismiss the proceedings mas
,.,,,h 40 ~, ,,o,,ar ~ ,h,.t,,.d ,oss.a-
''"N'' -" - .S'"'' '"i
sion of the child The statement is that
i lady not connected with the home gave
fh,l iitr,rn,atiou us In me chta's where
',i.,i,ts whiHh lei 10 The recovery. He hsd
boom riv.n into M. rhary Of Ni;s Gould
who lives three miles from Alvin and
when she "as called upon WIN N stsie,
.,'" ~ .,' ,.r rayn MIN
M without res,statlce. The attorney for
The ladies' OF thu homo objected 10 me
DISMISSAL Of the case. SAYING the !aass
Wee entitled - Nindicni;7n- II hlN gone
out In argument that they had klHnapfe!
the child and he desired 10 show tAnt
what had been done was IN rorlaH.
with law. He thought The court shoAli
Invest ru'e tho rroprieiy 81 MIS- honnli-
having control OF the cmii. some - ne
concerning the. care OF The child and ne
aannt a. no. MA ,,, .sn'i' is,,so1 ,Ssr,, ~
refIse II. s'va il m jsdrc stewart CON-
clu1ol The hearing ~ conpllmentng the
ladies' md tho home Tor the frena!ess
ana calling the n"Hf oas"'
TOWN LOTS.
80 r,,ivas.o, coun.v moor farm Is To-
ATTN. -, ,,,,,. or
caNN on Inc ou'shlItS "l i-'"N"r N''' W
mora properly the new town has sprnne
W. WV. .,s,, -. ,,-,,,,.,,.
for bliil,ng purposes. rhore are rs acres
: IN tht. pOo- fnriu only about l,N OF which
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BATTLE OF sHARpspum

To the Editor of The Post,
Navasota. Texas. April l5-r M
communication of Comrade 7 ~
of Livingston. Texas, In The Pm
18th instant for information as IA n
s.tion of the various regiment, \, !;
troops NJ the battle OF Sharpsbun
18th and 18th of September, ia n
information of Hoods Texas i,
would say: l have been in corrts-I|
with General Il. \. Carman o! M
department and have maps Of M
field from him. AT my request N
walt the meeting OF the brigade uH
VILE. June % next. when | Will AZ
committee from the members n
who were actual participants In u. ;
to designate the various positions 4
First. Fourth and Fifth Texas rsf1
aud the Eighteenth Georgia, whics I
tutci the Texas brigade at It'll
Very truly. w. E. Biz
President Hoods Texas Bnl
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STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER
Jonathan Lane Wants No HarAyism In
HIS. but Crit.cisss pudlevism

His. but crt.cises Dudlevism.
Austin. Texas. April i6.-Sreakirg Of tho
nolitical situation In the Tenth district
and the State at large. Hon. Jonathan
Lane OF LaGrango said 20 Tho Posi- CORE
snondent today that 30 far walter Gre
ham was the only avowod candidate for
congress In tho Tenth, hut ihat II Wa
uoesiI,Ie that George burgess Of CfonzalHs
and Senators Simpson and shelburne
would eet into the race. lie DOESN'T b
Neye that Gresham has any show 20 win.
and thinks Burgess Is the strongest man
IN. democrats could nominate. So FAR ~
he himself Is concerned. AT Lane Will not
be a candidate. no one but a sound
money man can DO elected from INC 'eh'"
district. he thinks.
AS to attending Judge IIardy's Dallas
convention Mr. Lane stated most emphAi-
,ca1lv that he would not do so. because H.
,one,aarea this latest attempt 10 gather
mn sniff milk ill-adyised and prnrile. The
rou, over the money was settled so far
90 Eave,fe county was concerned. he sad.
.rd he doesn't anticipate any further dis
turbanSe In the Tenth district because on
IL. The sound money peopi" IN his Sec
ton having accepted the action OF the
Galveston convention IN good ialth' u
would be undemocratic for them TO par
ticipate in a movement TO reopen the
question now.
I'VE had an opportunity at Galveston
no continued, "to begin a fight, but after
q majority OF the meeting held there
voted down the proposition 10 form sep
aIate organization and accepted tho YER
dict, / took ms medicine. The very rneu
who showed the white feather ut Calves
ton are the instIsators of this second at
tempt 10 set up new shop. Dur they
won't catch me. do not propose 10 lei
Mr.. Hardy or any one else again make
laughing stock OF me. Tho proper place
10 make the fight Is in the State conren'
ton, and that's where am going with
mine come what may.
II think Chairman Dudley and the seven
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runEn rELlcANs KILLED.

Temple. Texas, April i5.-Three pellcans
were exhibited in the city yesterday which
were Killed IN tank four miles cas-, Of
Troy, this county. late yesterday evening,
The birds measured nine feet three inches
from tip 10 TIP OF wing and ilve feet
seven inches when standing erect. THIS
IL tho first time that any have been Killed
IN this neighhorhood. as II Is rare for
them 10 stray 50 far away from III. coast.
Ready purchasers We're found tud the
pelicans will be mounted
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r1L1.rAppER CAUGHT.

Alvin. Texas. April ia Geruri
who struck this town a few ven
and has been working at Adolf
saloon. tapped the till and "sk97s'
Galveston at $3.50 this morning. ~
few dollars In cash and his e1i1
watch. Marshal Gibson tel,pM1
Galveston and had the man arr
most as soon az he arrived y
brought back 10 Alvin this aflei&I
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nA1.LAs roR NORTON.

Dailss. Texas April l6Thc reform re-
publican delegates to the Houston con
yention tonight agreed to present the
name III ". y Norton Of Dallas a. dc'e-
SAFE Tor the state At large. other prom
ircur caufit1aies for delrgn irs~lt- large
are J J. Newcomb OF san Antonio. IL +.
NacsireEur - Houston and l.. L. GooGeil
o. MN Worth.
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pEARSAI.L NOTES.

Pearsalli. Texas. April ia.-Mr J. ID.
cldridee lost ono of his feed beeves by
his falling In we'll forty feet deep head
foremost.
NJ T., scovill returned from Kennedy to-
day, where he has a branch store.
Tho Baptist ara making preparations 70
build brick church here.
T. j. po~son. constable. returned today
from one Of the Northeastern counties.
whore he has been 10 convey an attached
witness.
j. Il. Hudson soli last week to o. q.
Hugo Durham bull for si25.
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SOUND MONEY DELEGATES

Waco. Texas, Anr!I 1.-THE sound mon
~ democrats of McLennln county had n
meeting at the city hall tonight and after
several addresses bad been made "a delcsa-
tlou OF iifty was appointed 20 attend the
State sound money convention AT Dallas
On Tho sd instant. Hon. George Clark
Bart Moore Judge w. W. Evans and the
sound money iossUers ~ tie county con
s.4llta the delegation.
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THE STORM AT DUBLIN

Dublin. Texas. April 1.-Two q
cent rains fell here last Friday u!
urday nights. The wind blew 1 q
most continuously Saturday unit
. o'clock Saturday morning. VIA
wind turned from the north and u
almost cyclonic proportions, coasz
property being damaged about "
the country.
Friday evening something Of d
struck northeast OF this plaza IL
ing one house and injaring yo'1
Ely, son of Rev. T. Il. Ely 'ssl
hlu
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Had nENN AssArLrEn.

Ladonla. Texas. April blast night
about O'Clock a man. who is stranger
here was found lying on tho side of the
railroad track unconscious. lilo WAS
picked up and carried to town. when i,
was discovered that he had been assault.
ed and severely wounded about his head.
Tho doctors dressed the wounds ana sent
him to the Boone cottage. where every
care Is being taken Of him.
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snpps AND nnsipnNcn nunNnp

Honey ,iroYe, VeNas, April i6l-Firo At
Petty about 10 o'clock last night de
stroyed two hay sheds belonging to local
PARTIES, the residence OF Agent T. -
Mhliiomore, Waited at $3.50. insured for
StN also three empty cars on tho side
track II il supposed to have been start
discovered II was too fsr advanced 10
he checked. owing 70 pooF facilities Ia
wator The hay shed OF l.. c. powien &
90. was valued at Nloo. with no insur-
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mittee appointed TO have -.
for the water works co,, ~ NJ :
ceived the well. The flow ny u,
gallons per hour. Tho 80. " vac
once take steps TO haye ,hspss I;
and mains put In, Ssv.sne nj,
here making bids. ETC., on X psrs