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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-05
FIFTH SUPREME DISTRICT

Dallas. Texas January 4.--Motions dis.
posed of in the Fifth district court of
civil apI Gals; k, c. Hawley VS. j. s.
Whitaker rehearing granted and judg-
ment rendered as per agreement: u. Sand
man VS.. r p. S McClan, rehcaring over
ruled. y, Il. King G. Co. VS.. Texas State
Fair and Dallas Exposition. rehearinz
overrued; w. II. Rowland VS.. W. II. Har-
rs, rehearing overruled: Gulf, Colorado
and Santa Fe Railway company va. W.
s. Gordon, rehearing overruled. NJ. u.
Stocksberry VS. NJ Swami ct AL, rehearing
Dale, 1r., affirmed. certificate overruled
Mary j. Cumpston VS.. Texas and Pacific
Railway COMPANY, rehearing overruled
w. A. Howard ct al. VS.. Fmhree-MclIan
Carriage company, advance granted and
set for January Is. Orient Insurance COM
pany vs.. Parlin & Orendorff. to file trans
cript. granted: Lancaster Bros VS. Will
lam Riley ct al. rchearlng overruled.
Cases Set for January 1S-A, II, Edwards
vs. J. II. Humrhrevs It AL. Rockwell
county: Racine Wagon and Carriage COM
pany VS.. c. A. Knipht ct al. Dallas
county: Brunswick-Ralke-Co llender com.
Hanv VS. Kloak Pros. & Co. Dallas cour-
". Schneider & Davis VS.. Mart NcCmsSv.
Pockwall colnty: Hussey. Col0u'tt &
Cawton va. II. C. Mathews Ct al. Unshur
county: North British and Mercantile In
:, rance company W. Jo' Gunter ct A..
Dallas county: Texas Central RNi'wav
ccmrqnv VS. T. p. Yons. Kaufman county:
Hardadire McCttrick e Co. We. n. A.
Davis Camr county: Jesse Wright Va.
Eugene Barrow ct al, Dallas county.
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THE HIGH COURTS.
SECOND SUPREME DISTRICT.

Fort Worth, Texas, January 4-Cases
decided by the Second civil court of APP
reals, Fort Worth. J. G. Rutherford VS..
James s. McClatchey, frcm Wlbarger.
affirmed; Gulf. Colorado, and Santa Fe
Railway company VS.. y. Kelly, from
Cooke, affirmed, NJ. A. Pow ers ct al. Va.
Mrs. Ella Parks as next friends Of VIII.
lam Parks, minor from Wilbarger, re-
versed and remanded j. o. Wright ct
al. W.. r. a. Euiess ct al. frcm Tarrant.
reversed and rernanded. Panhandle Ma
tional bank Va. l.. e. Wilson, from Knox.
affirmed; Sam Evans VS. w w purntou
ct al. from Tarrant, AFFIRMED: A. S. Stin-
nett VS.. L. T, Ford ct al, from Tarrant.
affirmed; Alamo Fire Insurance company
VS.. II. c. Laverlon ct al. from Harde-
man.
Cases Submtted-Texas and Pacific
Railway company VS. A NJ Goldsmith.
from Palo Plato A. II. Strong VS.. ). II =.
Pray, from Tarrant: Brown & Stewart VS..
Davis Gray, from Erath; C. l.. Battle
W.. /. G. Faulkner ct al. from Wilbarger;
Fort Worth and Denver City Railway
company vs.. NJ. Denis. from Vice Ger
man Insurance company vs. A. p. Lucket,
from Tarrant; r. /. Dahney vs.. j. l.. Me-
Farland ct al. from Hardeman: w. F..
Best vs., j. T Srlasory ct AL, from Wise
Texas and Pacific Railway company vs..
Plat & Starney, from Eastland
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BRENNAN BUDGET.

Free Delivery OF Mail 10 Be Established
Lecture Postponed.
Brennan, TeSns january 4.--Brenhnm
IS TO have free delivery mail service The
receipts of the office have Increased to
the required amount and 4, nov only
remains for the city to number the gesi-
dencos and the service VIII DO put on
by the department.
The Reys. Harmon and Wlmbcrly leo
ture and musical programme that " ~
10 have been rendered at the Grand opera
house last night was postponed on ac-
count Of only about twenty people turn
ing out several counter attractions
drawing the people In other directions.
The Leap Year hall given by the young
ladies at the Athletic club room hall last
night was largely attended and a sue.
cess.
Mr.. r. Pennington and wife yesterday
celebrated the ifty-first anniversary OF
their marriage with a number Of friends
wis dined with them.
Mr.. J. r.. Jor1Rn and bride Of Mssis-
aippi, We're expected home today.
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GoLIAp GOSSIP.

Talk OF New erprses--Shipmcnt OF
Cattle.
Collad, Texas, January 3--Mr. J. NJ.
Mathis shipped two train loads OF cattle
TO Chicago this week. He has about so
head more 10 ship.
Electric lights. an ice factory and a
canning factory arc the Talk now among
Golltd . enterprising citizens and busiu.ss
men.
one of the largest land owners closed
a deal for 800 acres Of land. on which a
colony VIII he settled at once.
Ripe tomatoes raised In Goliah county
were brought 10 town on New Year y
day
Mr.. c. Il. Bowling and family Of Mis-
souri, arc visiting relatives here and ARE
the guests of Cashier w. B. Campbell OF
the First National bank.
AIR. l.. II, Maege went to Victoria IN
tie interest OF the new Bank building 10
be constructed at once.
Mr.. ~ FAINT OF Houston spent the holi-
days In GOliad.
The young men Will give ball TO com.
pensate the young ladies' for their hospi-
tally on New Years night.
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ORANGE LOCALS.
The Board OF Trade Called TO Elect
Officers.

The Board OF Trade Called TO Elect
Officers.
Orange, Texas, january 4-Mr. w. II.
Stark, president OF the board Of trade,
has called meeting for Tuesday Jan
uary 7. at 3 o'clock for the purpose OF
elecung officers for the ensuing year
Rev. s.. o. Mitchell and his singer, Vallie
c. Hart, arrived IN Orange today for the
purpose of conducting a revival meeting
nj the Baptist church. They have their
own organ, fine instrument, and Will
make the music II special feature OF the
meeting. The first service was held to-
night. Services during tho meeting will
be held daily at and 7l5 p. IN.
A. r. Sholars, son Of Dr. s.. W ShOlars
Of this city. has been appointed 70 a
position on the engineering corps OF the
Kansas city. Pittsburg and Gulf railroad.
and VIII leave tomorrow for Port Arthur
TO io'n them.
The contract for the new hotel building
In Orange mas been let to Mr.. n. w Aus
tin. who viii Immediately begin the cree
tlon of same. Tho building Is to be 50xlOO
feet two stories high. and will coninin
thirty sleeping rooms. besides the family
rooms, sample room. office dining room
and Kitchen. The building win le erected
according to tho latest designs il hotel
buildings aud will be an ornament to the
city.
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treatment by Mail.

meet the demand for home trea,ner,
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perieeted that marvellous cures are 90
,eeted IN the hundreds of patients that ar
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ana may ,r ,s,,vrs received and ask you to read
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MIsTRIAL PROBABLE.

Curry Still Out In the Case Of the Humble
Brothers.
Woodvtlle. Texas, January 4--rhe trial
Of Sam ana Pleas Humble for the killing
of Lewis Ferguson In Eountzs has been
going on in the district court here for
several days. Tho case was submitted
10 tho Jury Thursday night. though up
TO this date they have failed to bring
in a verdict. II is understood that two
of the jurymen are In favor OF capital
punishment, two for acqnittal. ANA it I'M
known how the other six stand.
The particulars OF the killing are fully
known, as there was full account OF
1t In The Post at the time OF the killing.
1t is believed by everyone here that the
Jury VIII fail TO bring In a verdict
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INDIAN DEPRECIATION CLAIMS.

San Antonio, Texas. january Soon
gresham George II Noonan. OF date,
Washington. ID. c.. December -. 1886.
writing Colonel j. C. Carr, Indian dep
relation claim agent of Southwest Texas,
with headquarters at san Antonio, among
other things referring TO request for APP
pointment of attorney for Southwest
Texas 70 hear and represent the govern
nent In the taking OF testimony in said
Indian depreciation claims cases. say;
"Delay IN the matter is for the lack OF
funds and not tho fault of the depart
ment OF justice and therefore can not be
ayoidcd--oan only be remedied by making
an appropria ton therefor. The extension
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Richmond, Texas, December, 1875.

]. S. Chapman, State Manager. Mutual
Reserve Fund Life Association, Dallas,
Texas;
Dear Sir;
II gives mo pleasure to acknowledge re-
ceipt of check No. 1860 on the National
Park bank OF New York. In fun payment
OF policy No. l06hS on the l!fe OF my late
husband, Thomas Walter Jones.
beg 10 acknowledge my appreciation
of the kindness OF the officers OF the asso-
citation in the settlement OF th,a claim.
l desire TO adj that IL shall be my great
pleasure TO recommend the .Iutual Re.
serve Fund Life Association TO my neigh.
boris and friends who are seeking protec-
.ion for tho loved ones AT home, The
Mutual Reserve certainly insures at a
rate none need 80 without protection.
1 am, yours truly.
Mrs. Mamie h. Jones.
T.. S.-lf the late Thomas w. Jones
had taken an ordinary life policy. IN an
Old system Company, and paid the same
amount In premiums as he paid in the
Mutual Reserve, his heirs would only
have received ssT55 instead OF $1,000. Gain
by being insured in Mutual Reserve. s22i5.
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The DEATH ROLL

HENRY LAMB-Colinsville Texas
January 3.-tlenry Lamb died at his resi-
dence this morning in his fist year Mr.
Lamb was born In Floyd county, Indiana
and came to Texas In 1886. For many
years lac has been engaged in the grain
business. He leaves an AGED wife and "A
daughter.
MRS. HARRIET A. JENKINs-Waco
Texas, January AIRS. liarlet ~ Jeu.
Nii.s. mother Of Mrs. DIR. X, c. Burlcsou
and County Judge w. II. Jenkins, died
tonight, aged - years.
w. II. BliICE-Itaiy. Texas. January g.
w, Il. Brce, aged "A years, died at the
residence of his son, j. H. Brce. yester-
day.
MRS. DAVE PATTEL--Denlson,T Texas
January 3--Mrs. Dave Patel died last
night.
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TWO MEN WERE KILLED.
Wreck on the Georgetown Branch Of
the International.
"a BRAKEMAN CRUSHED BY A COACH
Resssngsr Fatally Injured BY Jumping on
. Trestle-Broksn Rail was
the Cause.
lxllisd-

4 KILLED
e't SOL GAINoR. brakeman.
FRED SEARCY. passenger.
Seriously Injured
John Little. internally.
81 Fritz Flumor. leg broken.
Georgetown, Texas, January AT s
o'clock this evening the daily mixed train
on the Georgetown branch of the Interna-
tioral and Great Northern railroad met
with serious accident two miles south
Of Georgetown. The passenger coach,
which was in the rear of several freight
/. cars struck broken rail-, leaving the
track evidently without giving warning
to the engineer. The coach ran for some
distance on the ties and finally toppled
over on the level ground.
Sol Galnor. dolored, brakeman, jumped
from the front end Of the coach and was
caught underneath and killed instantly.
Fred Searcy one OF the passengers. Of
this city. aged 49, ran to the rear plat
fern and jumped In the middle of tho
track and struck n wood trestle receiving
fatal INJURIES. from which he died at 7
pollock.
John Little. university student. receiv-
Z cd internal injuries. but thought not to
= he serious.
Fritz Flumer. a passenger had leg
broken.
There were twerty passengers In the
coach. who braced themselves against the
seats and escaped with slight conclusions.
Damage to rolling stock and track was
light
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TAYLOR TOPICS.
A New Superintendent for the Water
Works

New superintendent Tor the Water
Works.
Taylor Texas, January 4.-Dan Murphy.
Jr.. has been assigned 10 the management
% the Taylor Water compnny's business.
and VIII control the same for tho coming
ycnr a. A. Stevens. who has occupied Ire
position for the past three years. will
20 to Mexico to engage in the mining
business with Dan Murphy, Sr
slack business IN theatrical circles
for tho past two years has been hard
on the opera house business IN this city.
Managers Kimbro ana Booth who took
cnarRc at the close of lasf season. re-
signed their lease on January Several
companies are already booked under the
present management. but no new dates
VIII be made by them Whether the
opera house will b. continued under a
new management IL not yet announced.
The Indications nro that a largo cotton
crop will he put IN the coming year. The
present high price Of cotton and low
price OF corn VIII reverse the crops thia
year--and also the prices
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Goliad, Texas. January 4.-Items OF the
losses by yesterdays fire are as follows;
Magee hotel building and furniture, loss
5000; dwelling owned by l.. e.. II. Blum.
$500, dwelling owned by Trinity County
Lumber company $500; dwelling owned by
u. A. platt $780, warehouse and contents.
w o. Evans, s7O0; contents of all dwell
iugs were saved. No insurance. The
fire started in tho kitchen of the hotel.
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

ITAr.Y--The clothes OF the 2-year-old
girl of Mr. and Mrs. o. A. Boone accideul-
ely caught FIRE; She died from the effects
Of the burns
LEXrNGToN-Mrs. L. Hester, who has
been IN the general merchandise business
here for over thirty years, has retired
from business. being succeeded by Dowdy
* Jones.
NACOGDOCHES-T county is suffer
ing with an extensive epidemic of measles
There are as yet only a few cases, but
these few are located In every direction
and few cases are in town.
NEW BRAUNFELS-The b-year-old
child OF |. Weight was burned severely
While playins aiound fire on the farm
agontes until death relieved her.
yERRELI<-Whlle eNtricating n run
away Team which cnllided with a horse
ana huggf, Vince Roberts, n lad of about
Is years, wos kicked in the ,abdopien by
enc of the horses and seriously injured
IIANO--Colonel Carb narrowly escaped
being burned alive He went 10 bed
SMOKING a pipe Falling asleep. his lei
olothlnE burned from under him and he
escaped with few burns not OF a serious
nature.
ATHENS-Henry Shofrner shot Ned
Mitchell both colored. The ball entered
1 liz ont nth sue o. she FACE ana came out on
below the brain Shoffner claims that liza
shooting VAS accidental.
LoNGylEW-Partles are here looking
~ 'lti'H pIpfNIlN Win n view TO mr.
chasing same and the establishment 81 :,
tannery and shoe facSory. Ii the deal is
iiss for about 400 operatives.
DENlSoN-A coal famine exists here
out OF seven coal dealers. only TWO have
fuel FOR sale, and with the thermo,noior
cooking down the chances are pretty GOOD
ior some sunering. The famine was pre-.
c,ritsted by the strike In the TERRITORY
where most of the coal has gone to ran,
reads. - ''''
DALl.AS-Thursday night difficulty
occurred between Lee Shirley ana Charlie
Morehend, both colored, in which the lat.
yer was shot through the heart and llileI
Instantly; The trouble originated over n
woman that Morehead had brought from
Iyier some time ago and whose atfect.ons
surrey hao gained. Shirley was arrested.
IF THE BABY is CUTTING TEETH
be sure and use that Old and well tried
remedy, AIRS. Winslow's Soothing Svrun
for, children teething. II sooties ~,
enid. softens the gums, allays an main
cures wind collie and is the best remedy
for diarrhoea, NN'
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THE COURTS JURISDICTION.

Little Rock, Ark. January An an
opinion delivered today Chancellor Thos.
b. Martin OF this district oyerruied a de-
mlrrer TO the jurisdiction OF his court In
law.
Tho court holds that IT has jurisdiction
in the entire State under the law the
demurrer was MED some time ago by
citizens OF Hot Springs. who questionou
the Jurisdiction OF the chancellor In on
joining the court In the Fitzsimmons-Cor-
beet hght last October. The case viii be
carried TO tho supreme court.
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rIREhIAN INJURED.

Roanoke, Va.. January i.-The Norfolk
ard Western general office and many of
the frogh; claim and car records of the
company were burned today. Loss $4,000.
insured
Several hremen were slightly injured.
Temporary quarteru have been provided
for the SOC employees - the Offices.
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BUYING FARMING LAND.

Wharton. Texas. January Another
large land deal has been consummated ir
this county. Messrs. w. II. Taylor q
Bros. have purchased OF the Weaver
heirs 2I3i acres OF rich land. The greater
part Is caney soil, the balance being
peach land, The consideration was Sc pei
acre. The tract adioins Taylor Bros
property on the north, In the lower part
OF this county.
II. j. Bolton has closed a trade whereby
he becomes the owner OF the Hal Lover
Ing place. Matagorda county, $40 acres
consideration $1,000. This last Is considered
one OF the finest farming plants in THU
section.
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BUSINESS TROUBLES.


Fort Worth, Texas, January 4.-This af-
ternoon w. u. Grimmell who has been
dong grocery business at 2o7 South
Main street. filed a deed Of trust, trans
ferrings his stock Of groceries, fixtures,
ETC., to Claud Van Zandt. trustee. con-
ditoned that debts are not paid by jan
uary 7, 1896 Total liabilities. s.oso.44; as
sets not known.
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OF time in which to nls Indian depredat ton
olafms cases. al suggested IN joint reso-
luton by amendment of law che act
OF congress approved March 3. 1871 meets
my approval, and Of tho course 1 shali
adopt in regard to said legislation VIII
write you later"
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LOSS 1900.

Fort Worth, Texas. January 4.-Thls
morning nre destroyed a dwelling belong
ing to Dr. ]. II. Adams ard occupied by
w II Brown. together with all the lat
tor's furniture. Loss on huild!ng sl2y0:
insurance $500, Insurance on furniture $500,
which covers loss
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I. NIvETH. JEWELER.

Sulphur Springs Texas, January Al.
Niveth, jeweler, filed a deed OF trust to-
day. naming John r. Hargrove as trustee
and preferring creditors for about 500
Each creditor IL to be paid In full, no
prorating being intended.
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LOSS $3.50.

Franklin. Texas January A small
house tn the southern part OF town be
longing to Mrs. y. Griffin was com
pletely destroyed by fire at o'clock to-
day, origin of the fire not known; loss
on building $3.50
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STRUCK WITH a HAMMER.

Galveston. Texas. January 4.--This
evening at O'Clock George Schroeder,
while leaning aver stove In his saloon,
was struck on the head with heavy
hammer and sustained dangerous injuries.
Thomas Fallon was put in jail.
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LOSS $4,000.

Clarksville Texas, January 4.--The
O'Nen cotton platform and over 1000
bales OF cotton thereon were burned yes
tcrday: supposed to have originated from
locomotive sparks. Loss $4,000 insur-
ance sac $50
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suICIDED.
Had Consumption and Wanted TO End
His Suffering.

Paris. Texas, January 4.--intelliecnce
reached hcre today or the suicide Of "
i. Hester on Thursday at hts home about
fifteen miles south Of here on the line Of
Delta county.
In tho afternoon he sent his wife ana
children Ia visit near neiehhor. on their
return home about shutdown they were
horriied 10 find Hester lying on the floor
in pool Of blood, dead. An Investigation
made by the ncFhbor7 showed that he
had fired the contents Of Il double barreled
shotgun into his brain.
He left n note stating that he was G.
victim OF consumption and desired to end
his sufferings at once. Hester was about
70 years old and was raised IN Delta coun-
~. but had resided for several years IN
the Indian Territory
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NORswoRTuy RIOS

Cvalde. Texas. January 4.--rhe firm Of
Noteworthy Bros, doing a general mer-
chandise business here filed n chattcl
NOR; gage last night. naming v. w. West
as trustee. Liabilities unknown, but pre-
ferred creditors named to the extent Of
81, 900.
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Family LEFr DESTITUTE.

Una, Texas. January 4.-During the alb
sence OF j. j. Rainers family on yestcr-
day their house and contents Was de-
stroyed 10y fire. Origin of fire not known.
The family Is left in destitute condi-
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ALLEGEp Observation-Disclosures.

Atoha, I. T.. January 4,--F. ID. Dawson
and G. H. Chester OF Coal Gate and j,
Bone of Bonham. Texas, were arrested
here today charged with passing counter
felt money.
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herman BROS

| Tyler, Texas, January Herman Bros,
! doing saloon business here. made a gem
eral assignment tonight. w. H. Marsh
! WIS appointed assignee. Assets and LA
| bilites unknown.
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II is acute catarrh in January; it may be
settled consumption in March. 1t is easily
durable now then, the result of the great.
est skill and most potent remedies is only
dOlbt 80 oh'y
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pETERsoN q UoRNBERGER.

Austin, Texas, January 4.-Peterson &
Hornberger. retail grocers, executed a
chattei mort gage on their stock today for
the benefit OF their creditors. -. NJ. Bun
son Is named as mortgage. Scheduled
liabilities sGOig. Creditors all local.
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invalids and use my influence y
them to you as long as ! i've. Las
proving fast; your last months q
helped me wonderfully. MY paen
Ing strength fast; my digesuop ~
proving also. feel better thah
1--WE years. Yours truly. ,eny,
up. A. HARhis~'
"Stephenville, Texas"
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Test Treatment Free
All Applying in Y
son.

Catarrhal Diseases-It covers Fun ~
ment and All Medicines. The privhsr
the IS rate is extended to mall a. ~
office patients. II you can not come y
office. no matter how far away -
near to San Antonio you may live w
get Just as close and careful treatnel
your case. Write for symptom blanH'
for men, No. for women. No. '@'
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AT ARkApELpIIIA.

Arkadelphia. Ark, January 4.The pow
er house of tho Arl<adelphia Power and
Light company was destroyed by fire this
morning Loss SEQ. 600, Insurance small
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" r Rr,,Iendoiph: for failure to render
annual muster roll, by order from anlu-
tant generals office. ~
Unassigned-Plano Riflec, Captain J. D.
Oglesby; Voluntarily.
BY order Of commander-tn-chief.
w. II. Mabry.
Adjutant General.
DISCHARGED.
General Order No 1i2
Adjutant Generals Office. State OF
Texas. Austin. December 2o.--The follow
ing named members OF the Texas Volun-
teer Guard. having been discharged from
their respective companies tat various
dates slice 'ssue of General Order No. 1903
from this off,ce) for non. payment Of dues.
disobed.ence OF orders or conduct unbe-
coming a soldier and gentleman, etc, the
action OF the company commanders Is APP
proved and sustained, undersprovisions OF
rule No. 8, State regulations:
In Lipscomb Rifles - Private Walter
Wade.
In Hillsboro RIfes-Prvate L. T. Rodg
era.
In Ross R!fies-Privates Lin Miller, E.
3. Townsend and Charles Mcclure.
In Plano Rifes-Corporal r. G. Knox
and Privates John w. McPhail S. Blank,
a. Barnard. NJ. Born, j. V. Gates, A. ID.
Hudson. n. Hood, A. Keeper. Charles
Ward and T. Hancock. previous to dis
bandment Of the company.
BY order of commander in-chief