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TEXAS SWINE BREEpgRs
ENCOURAGING Outlook for Ire Tn3ustt.
Several Good Papers Read

| Encouraging Outlook for Ire Industry.
| Several Good Papers Read
| Waco, Texas. January ei.-Tae rieestas
\ OF the State Swine Breeders assoeia cle =
began at Il o'clock today &t the city h&ll,
| with a large Attendance. II. = Siasss;c-1
| president 81 the association. PRESIDED. sacl
\ Seth p Mills delivered ~ address - We
| come. This was Responded 70 by aa1. ".
| & Cavite. He declared the hos ministry
| Of the State was Increasing very raG.ily.
| He referred 70 the importance - re
work Ct the Association tas advantages
! that are within reach ct the farmers u
! the state. Ee urged the association 70
I eagerly push forward * work AID no
mcte the -oE -RislLE tr1lstTy. GF Ut
I naved tsis business ccg.1 soo- hs 15a3s
J TO bring Inta Tire state auass4ly 81 pt,tN
lion. ". L P-ashsr moved thAs r11n-
I uiitga~ b Appreciated 20 .eaS t1to iAt MAJ
/ ter o. bringing tz-c Tie St1te every yeA-
the carload lots - i-fs-.e- sces V-asen
are beA-r d8.rr-.1 upop TIE vecvle
So7. y. = Lsczron % Frs-lstat- :. xAs-
moved ~ 21ez 3--srt th1t iAe commit s's
h-trr th= matter bzfars The S12,= FAR
association. w1ic- was -AE-1ea Eea vs..
y I.stz-r-. =. l. Nrs7ui-e Ar1 Mas7r "
I = Caviti r4re srp7t9,e1 RE committee
AT irtsrss-irS pap~- from ex-f7ssl Sea;
" : F7s-ce e D=-tc1 WIS rea-
Fo1 Ah~cn CaEe@ c. ~ X may AZ
-v~n-. AT rsrrs. toIeWe9 ty SIS -
s9a q Il by ". ? Csvlil u Bryan ~
z r-srA-or ~ E7-srletE. ans Oliver -iTgs--
co.t r. 81 Waca.
" J. Cacps- o; Holland szAted tha-
the-e was more rlsaer q cora a. i cents
a-5 Ta-k At sea-s ;Aao n oo.toa 81
csrts
T,,s fonov,-z -su rras-uas-s c: ire asss-
c-sI.o- vt-s A1n-tlc1 TO-DAY. O. J. Ga1t-
scenery. 81 Kinney e. a kon1----u. Dai-
Jas : : NcA.-.sA Holland " "a
tszrkpy SslAts pnVar I-r- 7-e.t Wac9
G. =. Is-isls. E.sq1evl--s Hssds-Tso7
'-'ac--., klns. Co-r.rc-- g ?. SisntoA AZ
;ss SER 2. A-ls, WHcc y c. F-d
N-.t.-y. "a. : -'-t-ls- = -sez : r Woo
l51aas-1 Ci-r Ju.n T. F-'at waoo james
7 Moor Ws~7 ?. : p1wrs+y. Huhes;1
Cry = T. SHINE Nez.- =. I.p-.i.
Barrett George 1.-z-ne- EDc.i =
SF-..s Va e = 2--r--F Flies.l-
--zvss Jo,4s wEcc W. = rs-ss Mo-
go = % Q-e-re-. Ecss. = 2 ? -rs-f.
We ~ :. W~si 3. Waco F;4-s t!--a-
--s salty
= -es1.l'ts- ra,.r.-- gre s-r9,-r II -ee
g. s-szs-a- ta - sac VAR was s77rtet.
Ma Fl-u- 1eJ- 50 Sherman --G1 . 30
f'a- - Fea54rr -te G5ua4 >.w"
3 =. Bose - .t-s-a -r.-3= a. interest
Eng s-re., ~ a-g raising 90 TEXAS.
Er- ~ ',e- - Ws1aasr@is " = Paris
. 1;--rs- = : 7vs-el - s7r.1s--- ira,--
O.. tf -n0-IAs Il ol-s-o-c sars w., s-~
-,a-ty 81 b. ~ t-t f2-rr s.
rt. g. ..'-. q f@a' Nl-ts- Pas'a-- f9-
f'le --1Tr- --- variety 70 -;l-
A-s = Taylor f'sf area SAYS G.. y
F1-sre- - Waco -ifs,fa a-s y. Y
.'a-lt- q 5'e-,f..ls-. ts-iet-
- rnseti-r ass9u--et u-Al o'rl,-k
-r-~ --uzv z-s -. r~e-tf,s vs-- ~ .e--
~-
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WARNED by WOMEN.

New Boston, Texas, January 20-Quite
sensation was created Friday on our
streets by some ladies who had been APP
pointed committee, serving notices upon
two of our business men whom they claim
had sold whisky in violation Of the prohi-
bition laws. They claim that from time
TO tino their sons had come home drunk
and under the influence of whisky; and 1t
being known to them that 1t could not be
had at other places. they circulated
petition among the ladies in the country
near town, securing 100 names. The notice
today, so we learn, was to stop in ten
days or abide the consequences. Now.
what the consequences are is for the fu-
ture to reveal The outcome OF this
movement will be watched with interest,
and it is feared that trouble will be the
final result
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NEUROLOGICAL.

AN INFANTS DEATH-Burton. Texas,
January 20-The infant daughter of r. NJ.
Brown of this place died last night
TWO DEATHS-wrightsbo Texas,
January D.-Mrs Stacla Roweil died on
the nth, and Miss Harrison on the 18th
instant, near Smiley.
ELISHA V. JORDAN--Burkevile Tex
as. January 2o.-Elisha V. Jordan. aged
80. died yesterday of pneumonia. He
leaves wife and several children.
VERNON BURCH-Sabine Pass Texas.
January 2l.-Nernon Burch. the youngest
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Burch, died
On the evening of January Is. aged b
years.
GEORGE S. HART-New York. Janu-
airy H-George S. Hart. assistant ap-
praiser of the port of New York, died at
MIS- home in this city last night. He was
30 years old.
PAUL GREsAK-Fayetteville Texas
january 2l.-Mr. Paul Gresak, aged 80
years. died of pneumonia yesterday morn
Ing and was buried In the Catholic come-
terry this evening.
ABRAHAM i. BAYLISs-New York
January G.--Abraham b. Baylss, vice
president of the Brooklyn Trust company
died NJ his residence last night. He was
born IN Brooklyn In 1915.
MAGGIE FOX-Palestine, Texas. jan
va -f-'lttNblt L ONt lIlt lllllt lo-l1pIllilS-
old child of MIR. and Mrs. John Fox, died
, yesterday morning and the interment took
place this evening at East Hin cemetery.
CHARLES w. HEWISON-Ne York,
January I.--Charles w. Hewlson, who
has achieved some fame in the inventive
world, is dead al his home in this city.
lie was born in New York on July II,
1873
MRS. WILEY CAMPSEY-Rogcrs,
Texas. January 21.--Nrs. Wiley Campsey
died at her home in this place yesterday
at p m, of blood poison. She left a
husband and three children. one an in
FAINT.
GENERAL j. II. wHEATON-Port-
land. January 21.-Joseph Horace Wheat
on. major and brigader general, United
States army. retired, died here last night.
He served with distinction in the Mexican
war and the war of the rebellion. lie
vas born in Salem, Mass, in 1925,
10 GENERAL THOMAS EwING-New
York, January 2l--General Thomas Ew-
ing, ex-member OF congress- from Ohio is
dead. General EWING death was the re-
suit of injuries received yesterday by he
ing run down by cable car. General
Ewing was born In Lancaster Ohio, 1890.
He was the first chief justice of the State
Of Kansas, but resigned to enter the
United states army in the civil war as
colonel of the eleventh regiment, Kansas
volunteers He rose TO the rank of
hrlgadier general and was afterwards
hreVeted major general and had command
81 the department OF Missouri. He Went
10 Washington I'm 1868 as assistant sccre-
tary of the interior, was a member of
congress from 1877 to 1850 and in 1879 ran
for governor on the democratic ticket but
was defeated. In 1881 he came to New
York to practice law.
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TWO ACCIDENTS.

Temple Texas, January 2t.--Lovick. the
l5-year-old son of -. Il. Miles, living two
miles north of the city. broke his arm
Sunday evening while practicng upon a
irapeze His injury was attended to at
once and he will soon be able to be
out again.
Elmer Mosshoart n young man Of this
city, while riding in tho country two
miles from town, fell from his horse and
broke his leg. He received attention as
soon as surgeon could be obtained and
at last accounts was resting easy.
$. b. deter has returned from Houston
whore he has been Mt st. Joseph's in
Urinary, to receive surgical attention for
wound In his foot, received from rusty
nail. II still pains him slightly, though
he is on the high road to complete re-
nnN1rN
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THR LINK LINE.
Work WEI be fSssGraca ana me Caurrs-
ssSl :! ire Lime - Assured


A'sss:a. TcxAS, 5azus-y = --Tlse sr-re.
rser; avvsve5 a. last vreek az CaeorrcfNp-r
between tSe TrcgrcycrS ~ The Tssui,c.
Cameron ana western railroad Ncyscs
knova as the 'l.isk l4an. ans The rFea-
ito-< u stSs co-po-stior has -v~-3ve6
coincidence N she enterprise SnS q h. I'VE
fsNe1 row tSsr re rns6 VIZ ne rrampyiy
ylscel ia cs-as;lar f0t aperk tion hc-
svyera Georceorw-n s-a Grange ana cN~
tended frc1r 5eorEe;ev-n - .sgss 81 -7hs
showing * lie nuaganns's cana.sioa rns5e
- ths ce.its ~ SIS AfpSrncr, oN-Csove-nSS
Eoce- So RESISTANCE ~ a. attempt - tprn
IL Cvar - & rscs1vc-. WAS CERTAINLY q
c1'ts1i;AAle cas II wss shown tfEt me
co->c-Atsoss r.-ay,~rTv vas p-orsh Ssn0 rfd
wAle IS outstanding Indebtedness was
Nrs SssAN The ih--casf cTestar. 81:
Frank Es-r1gon q. Apstsa. vi oSe clktfr
aznauuts ~ seou; s. M was not Q psrty
- he AYQ4ca.1on 90 -cce3var and %
= 6pe 10 his e1greSs"4 willingness 80 az
vs0oe -po-- -sN-ite thht TIE 3ecl rorn9Ii-
sr-lc.1.a wafk we've lis~-,.a,te . lAr
Stock and property ot tAe esTglqany las
aenS ta1rneG aVA- - EsTn sua hj VII Ssf-
lstr Rs ci--c-s1t--s 2ol co1lrls-f ,at
rsA5 from GEORGETOWN 10 ts-s1.Ctr. Coa-
lrzr;s have .lrea-.y Are- Traaf tar Au tee
material ~.a-f-ssg.-z - Et-'snrlIse ,fe ]at-
ta- and e j. a S-astioa % civ ION
GAYS ncR Waer rn1str7actlol vc-S I'LL
20 -sslTue5. 80 As ccr;-1-e5 wlt1act la-
vt1-- l--u e IS r1- fie'cl NJ .sa''l-
8trr anllty - saceessi -4-iy accom- T'lisa
.ls - NHs uc1c-1as.s7. So So IN Sass
matter Is uo1 ls'st o-.a ,is. IS re has Silently
~ capital - rs ceruG~1 ana ca- s,
al ZINES se-cr= rte r,'-oF'e7aitea 4 people
rs.h r2s-rv 20 l1rcst vaeueFer he e&t Is
e. enterprise -ae Austtn dan1 =
g -n uTae~t Sc hls ability 80 la-l e~s
.t.ues as l,z Intimate successful corr 't-
-l7-s Hr5 o7,e-A,31- IS Sue aisras- entirely
- IS r,e-s-sssss--f4g faith II the ~. SEES ana
Rs ileess1at fus;a-1rc thereof IS it-e *
t4rl d: Involving a large portion q rs
-,s-.-ra a. fortune therein a. times WHEN
do1et a1E G-s~ourae cement had fan pos-
session q amos: every one Csc n AS
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caraea the partisan idea in the selection

carssed the partisan idea in the selection
OF municipal officers.
The Affairs of any municipal corporation,
Ike that OF any other well conducted
business. should be conducted OH business
arsncirles and have at It's head its best
and most comprehensive business man.
learn that there are n number OF
minor organizations In the town whose
aN0wcd objects are the amelioration of
the people and the conduct of the eitys
affairs on basis different from that
which has obtained heretofore, but 1t may
seriously be doubted whether or not their
objects can be carried into effect on the
plans proposed by the various ward Or
eanizatlons. What is needed is for the
business men, property owners and pa
triutic citizens Of the city Irrespective of
past party affiliations, to get together
on some feasible plan and place In the
field ticket, for all municipal Offices COM
posed OF our best and most intelligent cit
liens, who will devote their time and
energy TO n correction of pending evils
apparent in our present municipal affairs.
y plan OF this sort might not be cb-
Jcctionalle. Let mass meeting Of our
citizens be called. select from each of
the six wards five upright and intelligent
citizens and FIVE from the city at large
composing committee of thirty-five. with
instructions that this committee throw
together the names OF two hundred of our
best and most influential citizens, IRE.
Spectve Of party affiliations or creeds and
without regard to precincts or wards, and
draw from this number in public at a
future mass meeting the names of one
hundred of the men thus selected, and
constitute the one hundred thus selected
committee to place in the field full
ticket from mayor to chief of police.
Something on this order, it occurs to
Inc writer would be appropriate in the
near future. Respectfully, Citizen.
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ORANGE LocA1s
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brown, In good condition; not shod; both
about iiis hands. BY Henry Gaebou. Adj
dicks postofnce, Harris county. Texas:
Brown horse, or years, II hands; no
brand visible. right fore foot shows marks
of injury; shod all around brown horse.
G or years, Il hands, brand T. II. on
both hips: three white feet, star In face
and snip in nosc-Albert Erickson, Sher-
III. January 81, 1896.
Wharton, Texas, January 2o.-Stolen, on
the night OF December % 1895, one sorrel
mare about 1915 or II hands high white
spot In forehead; about years old wire
cut scar on fore leg; branded with a
crossed on right hip; gentle to work
or ride: also n common half-rigged OLD
saddle. will pay s. for the recovery OF
said property. X. a hlch
Sheriff Wharton County.
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PYTHIAN BANQUET.


Public Installation at Taylor ";
propriate Exercises.
Taylor, Texas, January NJ
Knights of Pythias of this cty
public installation of officers at IL
house last Friday night, at Wild
200 invited guests were most ID
ingly entertained. The installstc
monies were interspersed with vcu
instrumental music. Miss Emma
a gifted local PIANIST, rendered WI
"Tannhauser March, Miss Mira Y
gave a vocal solo, "Carmina,' y
Lane Wilson. and the Misses Wtr&
duet. Il Feel Thy Angel Spnt
GRADER Hoffman.
The officers for the lodge as iia
We're: G.. L. Kelly, chancellor cor1
er; j. w. Coupncil, vice-chanalxj
G. Fermy. prelate; G.. +. King, 4
of work: W. II. Hume, keeper Il 1
ords and seal; j. NJ Frink, msix|
finance; NJ. David, master Of eIehs1
ID. Goldstein, master at arms; y.
iifhul- inner guard anu ID, a, ~
son, outer guard.
The address of the evening Wa
cred by Hon. NJ. Surrat Of Ws@I
was an interesting presentaten 4
founding. history and purpose VI u
anism. Mr.. Maleyinsky, yeof
Yer of Galveston and a visiting n
by request delivered n short but n
discourse on the subject of the dephl
extent, the influences and beDel.I
the organization known as the Kt(
of Pythias.
A closing ode was sung by The Z
bers of the lodge. and after beoAtd
by Rev. j. J.. T. Annis. the guest
invited TO the banquet hall. whss'
covers We're spread, and where ta !
delicate and deliyious viands the GU
affords were in lavish profusica
wines or other intoXicants were lns
in the hill of fare. as il is strictly ~
the rules of this organization Y, =
INDUCES of this nature in amy ON
festivities.
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FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.
Mitchell and King Counties Sued for
81 Interest on Bonds.
SPECIAL SUPREME COURT JUSTICES.
xAsussaes Casss to IA Heard in which
the Regular judges Are Disqualified.
To Forfeit Purchases.

NJ Austin Texas. January st.-Suit was
nled in the Fifty-third district court this
evening by tne State against Mitchell and
Y King counties. which have defaulted in
\ interest Payment on their bonds held by
The permanent school fund. The claim
against Mitchell county. principal and IN
terest. amounts to sss47; against King
county, 31l,5so. Preparations are being
made to bring suit against Preside coun-
OF claim aginst said county being ss9s-
TO FORFEIT PURCHASES.
The treasury department last week fled
with the commissioner OF the general
land office a list OF all purchasers under
the act OF 1857 wno have failed to pay
interest as required by law, and IS now
preparing Ike list Of al purchasers IN
der what is known as the Land Board act
OF 1883 and this list promises TO be like the
one under the lS7 act. quite lengthy. II
Is believed that upon these purchases he
ing forfeited and the lands being sgaia
placed OF. the market they viii be rapidly
reeold under the recent land law.
SPECIAL SUPREME JUICES.
Judges A. II. Willie Q, Galveston e-i
c. C. Potter OF Gainesville arrived here
today 10 SIT as special judges IL ce-tai1
Insurance cases before the Supreme cnlTt
and in which the Judges e szi5 car;
are disqualified.
NOTES AND PERSONALS
Hon william Peek Q. Sherman is he-e
on legal business.
Mont Butv1ll was arrested here to-iE.t
on charge oi forgery from Eua; Comfy.
Hamilton county to5ay redeemed s1B1a @.
It's beads he'd y t1s Ps-n,-s-t s-ee1.
fund
IRE Rso G-aase R.il-oza oo-urs:-v -
day paid tie oo-lP.clle- - rs-; - -
grrsS rrasSs1ge- e1ralrrs q fSs-.77 foE the
quarter ending December =
c. C. Potter and G1z NcEs--ls C.
Gainesville, y. ? E-irn. q C1ero. :. G.
Hutchires ut EoUE-c-. J. Il II. S.=e.e
and Z. Eu-rhs-6 c. Lzlzs AID : : sz-a-
ueis e Marlin az = the cry TODAY.
Ne4s-z- II \ Jo-ss. c v. Neville. :.
" LAe, = s Lcvstt al Frank -
o-gvs o. Houston ere r. -Ns ctr Ht.a14-
ing tn ,-izl OF ths case q, tas Es-st:.r
aid Texas Ces-ral " T. s-4-ra-- Gem
Ts.ssio-L
A ?. st9ors q Iv2c5. F.i5,a-5 Lar. -
Waco, a c NLllsa7 q L4--Tllss-s =. I
Harris az Dallas. il :. s5zraE ~ i5ous-c1.
c. Il 8rst-Well Il Fc--r L-ra-L a-5
=. 4. E3c1er e GAly5st41 4.s - t1e
Eota Sag to1zy.
C1ver-no- Culcerao- -12sy e-o1.--e3 r.
2. Llrzl crFt ae1-e-s-- u .se Pecos Val
ley tsuz-5. ll,e I--e1te-.1-. Frame. rs-
szeEse3, ~ ais ~ -su-r.e- Jesse g. lie-5
s'scan1 he1ts-.z-t - Ih@ Hz-ne company.
VIE Liei.te--E-; cs-aser- -es.rae-
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an addition TO the town on the south side
Of the railroad: tho one now added beng
on the north. proves that real estate Is
active in every quarter. A further note
is that the Santa Fe addition was taken
of the market yesterday. Two years aso.
when this last was taken OF the market.
the values were raised from 50 TO ~ per
cent.
The Rosenberg school building just com
pieted Is an ornament 90 the growinS cl,y.
IL Is 2oxte feet. The school is now prosper
GUS, with an enrolment Of sxty-thrSe
pupils Tho school IS under the surersc-
terdence OF Miss Annie Stapietor.
Extensive ditehing and grading is now
contemplated By citirezs and property
holders here
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Hi MENEAI..

CHAMBERS KILLEEN-Round Roc,,
Texas. January 2O-Married Mt 7:15 O'Clock
on the evening of the 18th by Elder ]. S.
Sublett, Mr.. Harry Chambers to Miss
Lila Killeen at the brides mothers resi-
dence.
OWNSEND-C Columbus. Tex
as. January 20.-Today. Mt the residence of
the brides mother, Mr.. Roy Napier of
Waco and Miss Maggie Townsend were
married. The bridal couple will make
Waco their home.
TRIPLE WEDDING-Fayette Tex
as, January I-At the Catholic church
TINS morning. Father Chromick officiating.
John Kubina was married to Miss Julia
Siadek, frank Polansky to Miss Annie
Malar, Frank Span to Miss Matilda Polan-
sky
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INDlAs cLAIsis.



San Antonio. Tesas. January Es-J. e..
Carr. indian depreciation claim sF.nt. rep
rcE-niing claimants u EtutnUeBtrfn
Texas. with mis- headquarters 10 tha cry
~ tHs Alamo, haN just reeeifss from nis
attorney John Wharton CLARK of Nam
inston -. G., ieiter. in whieA 8ir
Clark. writing relative ~ luGian Gepfaca.
ton cisiDs, says: u an IN favor u the
resolution which you have d-affe-1 ara
sent 10 Congressman SOQnau, asking ,Dy
auetdmenD extension Of time ~ alsiga 20
file claims. etc. but 1 90 not lnink tnla
THE opportNns time - introduces q 80 con-
gress. think tilat We hal bsttfr ,sait
IN regard 10 the matter until after TIE
dectzlons Of the supreme c0urt ~ tfess
three easss. concerning wflieb wrote you.
are declded. The supreme cosiFt has noi
yet handed down its decisions 80 thsse
cases. but ! tlink they will by TIE Jet u
February. Therefore Il woslJ he better IN
my judgment 20 wait until after these
cases are decided, before putting 81 this
'resoluticn,' as nothing u any great con.
sequence wali be done. either 10 the colri
OF claims or, taking evidence. IN ths Had
until after these cases are aecided, sne ths
law thus settled.
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Victoria, Teas. January -L-Mf. .steph-
80 Sitrsrte. au oid ans highly esteemed
German citizen. Suffered q stroke - par.
alls.s yesterday ord IS 10 CRIT. al con-
1.t5u. I3e IS one q the Dl1est inhabitants
- ;he city.
Justte Fenner - rp and about after
qsl,e q irISthy sgd . stekness
Join f.il!s AID Henry Clements. b0tb
-o.9-a5 pleaded gYIiy lr tbe mayors
e9lit sester1ay 70 fast arriving ard were
Gred - al costa each. ard VIII wDrk
or ~ % on 40 ffgfels.
gaers aaE a r'4ruor yesterAy Afternoon
itat q co.crei woman haf died or been
a-le5 10 the ais hst dihgnut inqgify
failed % end any facts beuinl g.
Qa.'a deie,eti9u from Victoria Iodre
80 = Krignis % py'tias. 3lu attend
if.s banquet 70 ~ given by ;no cu~ro
iv5ye oa TAursday ulght Of th.s week
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VICTORIA NOTES.

Victoria. Texas, January g-ces'.
Tim Fitzgerald and Brakeman TrmN
accepted an invitation to take
of absence for ten days, and VIII pp'u
time in fishing in the Guadalupe
Conductor Woodhouse has cos'']|
Fit2geralds run.
General Live Stock Agent jane y
mont left today for Flatonia 10 iol N
a train of cattle to be shipped i'0u 4
this week.
a car OF horses was shipped nv h
Vile this morning to Lufkin, leAs'
two cars of cattle to Algiers
The meeting of the stocKno'us.s ~
board of directors of the New io'h n
and Mexican and Gulf Wes'eIa
and Pacific railways will DO heiu
toria next Monday.
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MANOR wHArLEY coNGRAruLNTEr,

Huntsville Texas, January 21.--The out
como of the Major Whatley case created
no surprise here though Tho Post was
much sought to ascertain the evidence.
Major Whatlcy was congratulated by
many friends on his thorough vndication
Tho Gibbs house changed hands again
yesterday, Mr.. c. r. Head late of River
side, assuming control He will be assist
ed by his wife.
Tho ticket sales at Huntsville station
for the past year amounted to nearly $50
0ON. Few inland stations on the 1nterna-
tioual and Great Northern can show n
better record, It IS believed.
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BURIED ALIVE.

Brennan, Texas, January 2l,--Yesterday
afternoon In the east end OF the county
a German well digger named Jorg was
caught at the bottom of a we'll about
twenty-five feetdeep by quantity Of dirt
aud curbing caving in on him. The man
who was helping him nj once call ii for
assistance and they began digging him
out. The entomhed man could be heard
talking and calling for help. It was about
o'clock this morning when he called to
tho diggers to hurry up ttat he was cholt-
ing. Some time after this they reached
him. but 1t was too late. Jorg was
dead
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SCHOONERS LOADING

Sabine Pass. Texas, Januar,
schooner Frank Rudd. Smith, con
loading yesterday for New i ys,Ss y
takes the first cargo Of the 1910 cvs,r
tract of Lutcher & Moore Of o'a''"
Chicago. al. s,a !
The schooner q. Denike, MELVIN W. ~
barkcntlne Berwind, Donahoo, Il,
be loaded and ready for sea W IA
Of next week. They 20 10 lamp
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OTHER DEATHS.

Floresvillc. Texas, JANUARY 2o.-Miss
Minola Martin, aged 10, died Sunday after
noon, three miles from Fairview.
Como, Texas, January 2o.-Mrs. Eliza
beth Wingo. aged 90 years, died at the
residence of her son-iu-law, j. f. Smith
Friday
Calvert Texas. January 2o.--Mrs. +. H.
Parker. n very old resident OF calvert
died nj the residence of Mr.. j. +. Blagg
last night.
Flortsville. Texas. January 2o.-Alhert
PHILLIPS a Mexican war veteran, aged
about 20 years. WAS buried yesterday al
ternoon. at Fairview, Wilson county
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snrnIrrs. prPARrMENr.

Strayei or Stolen--tiray horse. about .
years. Il hands. no brand; dark spot on
hip: mare turns to right part Of way and
left for balance: no shoes. bites when
girth is tghtened, has good saddle gaits.
had on English saddle, somewhat worn.
light bay mare. t years, i4l, hands. brand
on left thigh; very gentle; 81 reward.
Sorrel horse. Mexican brand on right hip;
both hind feet white, star on forehead
shod All around; PAGES; so for horse and
$40 FOR thhf,
Taken U,--one pair mules, one bay. one