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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
FLASHES AND PERSONALS

Gecrg town Texas, May 3--Thc compile
Ton Of the Link Line raiirOad at an quay
date, connecting Georgetown with Ia.
Katy system ~ Granger is now as
sured fact This vii, giye this city Two
lines of railroads. the intcrnd uohal at
present having "A monopoly.
L. j. Smith. contractor for the TcNar-
kama an1 Fort Smith, branch Of The Kan
Nas CRY. Pittfhurp and Gulf, arrived In
has completed the construction of the line
between beaumont and Port Arthur, ana
has concentrated bis forces al tho later
point building lhe terminals.
Colonel j C.. Andrews. Southern pas
fcngcr representative Of the Southern
railway, (lme over from New Orleans
last week to enjoy n fow days rceupera-
lion along the Texas coast country. which
he declared the coolest and sweetest sum
MGR resort in tho world. Returning to
New Orleans. - paper of that city quotes
Inc colonel rs complaining Of chow hot
Texas Is" and snying. New Orleans is
tho coolest place IN the South today"
The cclonsl probably meant tho pnrticu-
lar day OF his return 10 tho Crescent
city.
TIE roads entering Kansas city have
org.n!zcd Kansas city Car Service as
sociatiop c. W Sanford. for FIVE years
chief clerk of the ST. Louis Car Service
association, WAS elected manager of the
new AsfOclation. the executive board be-
ing composed Of the following representa-
sun,a ZEE car service department; j. o.
Brinkerhon Of the Union Pacific. Mr.:
Fish Of the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy, Mr. Moore OF the Missouri Pa.
citic and ID. w. Ryder, superintendent OF
the Kansas City Belt lse.
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1fNlTOIlM COTTON nAI.E.

| The Movement TO Secure Same Progress
| ing Very Favouhiy
| me movement innuguratoI aomc time
| nso to secure "a uniform bale OF cotton
| seems nhDui TO hrur iruit and The rail-
| roads md o'hcr interests affected nrc
| hopeful and feeling quite happy over the
Z, encouraging results 50 FAR Obtained Tho
advantages In having al the cotton of The
| south pressed into a uniform sized bale
ar" many. and Tho missionary work bcln.,
done "mong the sinncrs Of the state ls
pflns'nF successful returns IN the proper
direction
NJ, Richard Lord traffic manner for
M'rAdd"n Bros of Philadelphia, who has
'akon = liyely Interest IN tho unlforp, hal,
movement sucreclcd In infnr,'lil', H.,
southern Cotton tilnncrs' nssbciatlqn mud
nhai bod, las irkcu the maitcr in ln,,d
mr. LORD va" Interviewed by a r.prc.
FcnaiiN" Of tho New ori"nns I'lcayune
on me subject, during the course OF which
he slld
"A great deal of interest seems moui-
rested throughout Toxas over the mn,,et
and beirvc that this rouson's croi, win
u" packed In rhc uniform press which Is
lnhie 20 prnduc" II hnc gs inches witl. bv
5S inches long The movement Is being ac-
c"irratrd by the distribution Of hunflrai4
ana thousands OF circulars all over Taxns.
Not only this. but now mon nro being on
taRed whose duty II WIN be N make N
house 10 house rnnsass of the state and
sec evory ginn"r, If possible and hay,
hum brought into an appreciation Of tho
merits of The uniform bale. rhese men
ara already beglnning 10 20 oi' upon
their work, aud am very hopeful Of The
result
"whal progress IL being rnnde In other
states along this l.ncT' asked the re
porter.
''WcH IN Mississippi the move Is being
inquired about by Ia" cotton ginncrs. The
expense of changing the press r. very
small. something Ike 81 ar 81, ana If tho
poople can only bo brought 70 IN npprc-
csl,ien Of what nving Is made 10 them In
hnr'rS the uniform bale they VIII hastily
donnl.l II of rhoir giuncrs. The uniform
hnle If II rs adopted. VIII hnyo about
thirty pounds density, whcreaa there wns
scarce twenty-five IN The old-faFhionrd
ora, pu can opprc7i1'e the saving thcr"
vs. in the uniform bale when u comes n
tho compress Tho work of COMPRISING
Is much casi y. ma li"ve figured ihnt II
VIII save The shipper something Ike co
cents per bale which If very great say
fur
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SSessesseSseSseSse

election cases on the calendar. and as
thcy ars priv legged IT is probable ,lti
most of tho wc,it viii be occupied Ia their
cons lcra;ion The cases on the enlcn-
oar. johnson W STOKES. from the Seventh
south tarolluA district. Murray IS, III
Rot flnm the First South curo.iun Kin
akcr vs Downing, from the SiNtounth
Illinois cornell IS. Swanson, from the
INiftn Virginia. and Hog" ~. ORGY from
he six VIRGINIA Tho reports IN the
two latter cages favor tn. sitting members
.nd VIII occasion no dchnic. In the John
son - oh,s ch.r tho majority report favors
the sitting member, bat there is minor
Ky rcpur, In f,,vor of the contestant. In
tho Murray -Elliot and misunderstanding;
.,tts,s tn, nintoriiN rrrorts favor the con
i.siants These viii h. the cases in which
findings OF Nv committee VIII 10 resisted
by ihe democrats. W Murray Is n col
orcd man and was given scat by tine
fifiy-hist house after n contest, Tomor-
row liz suspension day.
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CONGRESSIONAL FORECAST.
SENATE

Washington, May 3-Thc senate pro
gran.mc for next week "a first 10 take M
the river and harbor bill! nnd when that
Is disposed of to follow with the bill max
ing appropriations for the District of
Columbia. Whether the river aud har-
Dor blu slill 20 on Two or three days
longer VIII depend upon Tho poltleal tenn
per Of the senate Tho managers VIII
make a strenuous effort 10 keep politics
arl several financial questions IN the
background and to hold the discussion
down to he merits Of tnn hin
The PRINCIPAL subject Of d"b'nc In CON
noction with the bill iiseif is the amend
moni suggested by the committee on com
merce proyiding for the expenditure of
81 $4,000 for the improvement of The lar-
LDr At Santa Monica, Cal Senator white
Of that State Will oncr an amendment
making IN. appropriation dependent upon
the recommendation of committee OF
engineers which he VIII propose. ana IN
case this amendment Is lost VIII make an
effort 70 defeat the entire provision.
An effort viii be made TO snow that the
appropriation has been provided for nt
the instance OF tho Southern Paclhc rail-
way. ard It Is not Improbable that they
may get a forensic Of the Pacific railway
dentslnn in this connection
There viii be an effort during me week
on the part OF the republican senator's TO
agree iipon an order of business Tor the
remainder of the session
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cyclists thus: The ordinance against bl.
cycle riding at night without lights is be-
ins enforced. Chief Helm has instructed
his night force to bring IN all those wn,
violate tho law. Young ladies and Their
escorts VIII be warned and III the law 1.
not complied wits they will be arrested.
AND also learn from several bicyciists
that some arrests were made last Thurs
day night, Whilo fully Endorsing the ac-
ton of chief Helm, and assuring him OF
all the AID that is In the power OF tho Star
Wheel club to give him still would iike
10 make an appeal 10 all right-think!ns
people In behalf OF the cyclists
In the first place, would like to call
attention to the fact thnt the same city
council which calls for lights on bicycles
also calls for lights on all vehicles run
ming on wheels which are driven after
night
Article 2oi revised code of ordinances of
the city of Housion Definition OF 'car
riase" The term carriage" as used IN
TINS chapter Includes cvory kind of vehicle
running upon wheels. except where other
wise specially named.
Then article 2li reads thus: DRIVERS
Must Light Lanterns at Night-Thc driver
of each vehicle running at night must see
to 1t that his lanterns are lishted long
NJ he is driving through the streets of the
city"
would further respectfully inquire
whether above ordinances are going to be
enforced TO the letter. or whether this Is
war on cyclists am personally salts
fled tina, all the members of the above
mentioned wheel club and great many
personal friends who belong to- no club at
al VIII put lights en- their wheels without,
a word of complaint, and am more than
satisfied that such should be the case,
lu! would also lkc TO see the ordinance
enforced on all carriages 80 that cyclists
would stand an even show.
Personally. 7 don't SOC how the ordi-
nancc can be enforced at all II not to the
ieifor. Whcre VIII The line be drawn II
evido nee he ncctnd as to carriages heinz,
~ q mot q ft..t al ALL al 4 ,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
NEUROLOGICAL.

Experimentation. Texas, May p
IT, Dorsitt aged 26. resident of this
y. died last night OF pneumonia.
EeuLTER-llryln Texas. May 3.--Ioe
gg'ef, young man living near Bryan,
n Of congestion today
kinllE-tieoigt town. Texas, May Two
Elafen, aged 9 anI g, daughters of VII
IN GUIDE farmer OF Florence. died
L ,hlgnt Of chol ia infautlim. Thcy
" Oeen sick only since Thursday.
fAcksoN-Kyle, Texas, May AIRS. :.
'sIRsoh, mother Of Rev. j. 5. jack
a. Isl al her homo In Kyle yesterday
ppng at o'clock and was buried in
ave cemetery at . p. IN. She was :,
s.T. OF the Methodist church and for
my Years was identified with all
n mures,s retaining her connection with
p,vyhSERIY,,Rockport. Texas. May .
III. ~. pockery, aged 90 years, died
s II, nome here last night at 1880 very
's,s. lie complained of feeling badly
~, .Apsessed the opinion that he yas
4, 80 10 uie, bade his family goodbye
mo mas soon corpse. The trouble is
TIE, ~, 70 have been heart disease.
a.. Dvekefy had been here about three
n b "sn was engaged In the retail gro
AZ, uSasihess. ie leaves a wife. daugh
-"- 'our sons TO mourn his loss.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
SPORTING TIPS.

Lesson is developing into his true form
now.
Reeds heavy hitting counts In the ri
column.
'.he Senators are a pretty good looking
set of ball players.
Roach was in the box--nothing more
necessary to he said.
slaglc. shaner and MCGOWAN ho.d the
stolen base recor1fuf any single game.
When the Buna,oes go, on their ha,tlnl
clothes, tho opposing pitcher ,isnt to
hinme Tor tho number of hits
The Attendance at yesterdays gan,
shows the revived interest la base bah in
Texas. II surrasses any season.
lockers running catch In tho sixth in
ming was something wonderful But then
he seldom misses anything on that sac
of the lot.
Wckarl didn't feel at homo nj first, hui
when he did get fully convinced TINT ii
was the same ground, he sav.h Austin .
shut ont hy hitting just like he did when
he wore a Houston uniform.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
GAMES TODAY
Austin at Houston.
san Antonio at Galveston.
Fort Worth ut Dallas.
Sherman at pcnison.

over a0,l nconlc SAW uous,o, vine mn,
,,. ,,,.,,,,, .'si,, ., - w.
'"e oiS hloHu win the Austin senators
yesterday afternoon.
The game at no stage was doubtful OF
even close enough to croIte excitement
OF sustain the interest. And yet the Sen.
ators played exccilenily. Tncy eouiutt
hit out tho ball. making but live hits on
Roach during the nine innings. lhcn
error column counts up to iiNc ,iil-> III;
game, and II Houston mad not had on It's
batting clothes the result might have
been Nriy different.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
RELIGIOUS NOTES.


rtt-
|Aas'ln. Texas. May s.-Rev Sam Jones
S.,. :" 'he city this morning and this
n, A preached al the tabernacle. He
4 Special attention to whisky drinkers
"AsAs sellers. complmcntod the peo-
4 @ eOu issas on having a governor with
fther 10 seo 10 call the legislature to-
X and phnact a law against prize fight
6gocrl,os "yn hopnei astride the church
|liIs audi n1 IKE a nest of hornets.
y altsr,,vace tonight was larger than in
hcle h. noon .ana although the iabor-
|a,s Wsrs d seating capacity of 6Noo the
|aI joae about all taken.
~ rent, d.a not preach, but made n
Eor asHlis !, by way OF introducns REV.
y stnar," 'unr', VINO travels with him,
lalch WIT W.T. nreaemd an able sermon,
|Nr las "as altentIvely listened TO,
: rsilroSasssw WI remain here a wsk ana
keuron ra,o nave put on n vary low
fiehboyiria a,e 10 enable the people from
SIIH l n.y. towns 10 attend His fcetines.
Rtrt At ipo'f va daily during his engage
fen and u ne morning. 3 In the alter
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
~ 8 LINTON. A. r. A. CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY

ticket In $500 he was nominated Tor he ad.
tannnt governor. but was beaten. IN iss2
he was elected mayor Of SAGINAW ana "as.
eo,nnissioners lie WAS elected 10 tht
tif,~.,,,,rd and F'ifty-fourth congress and
repressnts The a r 4 in The h 10. e. H., he
,,,acirp IL tho statue Of Marquette. and
l. bitterly hostile to Roman Catholics
and 10 their creed. He Is the idol OF the a.
r A. ana "A member Of several other Sc
erni fraternal and political societies.. MI
I,n,on saws he will not be II candidate
for the presidency and announces that
he will decline II his friends Of the A. y.
A. ask him ~ sun
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04

Congressman WIIliam SteIye LIhtun,
whom the American PROTECTIVE associa-
IN desires 10 run for president of inc
i1.DoHH,ed states. represents the Eighth dis-
80, Of Michigan in congress. Mr LIN.
IN was horn at ST. Clair. Mich 10 10
I'D AZ an early age/removed with ms
,,a~ents TO Saginaw. lie was eduoatel
he niblic schools and at the age OF 10
~ l,i,,,ed out tn lifa as a clerk ne he,
~ Interested IN the lumber trade ana
has b iden'inod VIII ,nat ' ,onk ay
ioi pa ri In politics and held many local
aastns,s In 1855 ne was chosen repiekehia-
o. ., - the State legislature and was the
oniv .epuhIican elected on the saginaw
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
DENTAL, MEETING.

Caldwell Texas, May 3-Thc district
hoard Of dental examiners for the Tween
ts-iirst judicial district. consisting of Or
j NJ Nash OF l}rcnham Or. M $. Mer-
chant of Giddings and Dr. r. o German
of Caldwell met here yesterday ana issucr
certificates 10 practice 10 II II. Wiobusct
Of Rrenham and y. II. Merchant OF CID
dings.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
CHAMPIONSHIP SHOOT

The annual shout of the East End Gun
club came off Yesterday al the club
grounds near the creosoto works MIR l.
q. Palmer won tie championship meiai
of the year 1886, score out o. H. Many
of the best shots In the city participated
and the Affair was most enioNab:n.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
BUSINESS TROUBLES.
HOUSTON & MEEK i.

west Point. Texas. May 2.-Houston =
Meek. doing. saloon business .. VS. ~.
Of trust In Fayette and Dewitt countiof
Sor the benefit OF home creditors naming
q A.. Shciburne as trustee. Preferred
creditors about 5000; assets not suf0clent
to pay In full.
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SHERMAN $. pENlsoN ).

Sherman, Texas. May fisherman do
fcatel pcnison 10y Il score OF 5 TO ;. The
Visitors tied the game In the eighth . To
., but the students scored three times in
thu nnth. The game was pretty one,
nearly all the errors beng made IN the
iirsi inning. An immense crowd OF 100
people illcd the grand stand and bieach-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
G. wEIsls.

Brenham, Texas, May sc. Weiss,
saloon and grocery store. filed deed q
assignment last night. y. Miller asslenee
seen. Il "a;
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04

Mackey.
Ihrcv base Wcckbcckcr, Belt.
struck out-~By Parvin 4, by Rurris .
Eases on called balls--OM Parvin 2. OFT
Burris o. va
Double riay-Burris, Swearinger md
kcmmcr.
stolen bases-Swcaringer (3). WeckbccR-
er lSclt ~, Badger. Brott, Esey.
l}at,crs hit-Belt. Swearinpcr tg).
Fused balls Weckbccker /, Miller 1.
Time of gamc--2.0O
Umpire and
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
A cYcLERs PROTEST.

Wants All Ordinances Enforced or None
of Them.
To the Sporting Editor of The Post:
Houston, Texas, May 2,-Iocar Sir: /
notice in The Post OF the lst warning to
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
THE HOTELS.

biz LAwLoR-R RATES. $3.50 AND s.
PER DAY. JAMES LAWLOR. PRO
PRIETOR.
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10. Y. Law. Galveston; j. H. Reed, Tenn
+ 70. Brown, L NJ. Bowers, Jr., city, Z
|lobing, Galveston; q RI. Tongue.
ksnge: Henry Miller Ara Iona. n j.
(ayanaugh a. H. Carr. Jr.. Bryan, W.
(arrs Giddings NJ G'ascr. I. Golthnnk.
Louis; A. Morrison, Kansas City: Il.
! Fletcher Beaumont; George Black
Pm, II Long, NJ. Lawrane,> George Me,
Wellner, Pat Iigler. T. Weikart. !
fsrd, W Staples, Mac Hayden, Rod
ia'ns Austin; o. A. Sward. L. $; Farmer,
D. Farmer, Brenham: j y. Norton.
joseph, Thomas FlaNman, city: Whit
fown, Austin; Henry Roy, Austin. James
{ofe, Galveston; II Norris. san An
Rnio; Charles mccarthy. Austin; !. Y.
fomas Chicago; Hugh Sitglos. Omaha
II. Small, san Antonio. c. +. BARTON,
Louis 7. II Sanford. New or,clns; j.
Manry, Louisville, Guy McLaus him.
(lssn, Mrs. +. Thompson. Alvarado
I'm crotty and wifi, Parsons. Kan: r..
Vaughan Dcnison. Charles Alexander,
fGIange, W, Wallace Rock. Woodville,
NJ. Johnston. BoHumont.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-04
DA1,1.As q rOHr wopr,, ,

UALLAS 3. FOKT WORTH I.
Dallas, Texas, May S.--The baseball
game today between Dallas and For,
Worth was witnessed by iapo people. 1t
resulted in to in favor OF Dallas.
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NEW HuTcHINs HOUSE.

kiber & Gues,n-
ger. Proprietors.
r. modelled and
newly furnished.
unequaled In all
Its appointments
, in the State Of
|! Texas.
The l. e a d n g
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Ernest ! ltyres.
Member Star Wheel Club.
pan u Rudesili.
Captain Star Wheel club.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-06-18
FOREIGN Capital will Take $l25,OOO
Worth Of the stock if ShrGVG-
pOpt Will rake $75,00O'
WILL SHE DO IT?

Two things Shreveport needs 9"s'
now; a cotton mill and foreign cNp',
AL. She is now in position to se'
both. MIR. Meyer reached here Sat
urday and Tuesday submitted
nroposi,ion which was to erect mill
10 cost $4,000 the mill company TO
take sl25. 5000 worth Of the stock ana
fthe citizens the remaining S'5,oW'
The citizens Committee had the
nroposition under sdvisement yes
terday. .u
1 Mr.. Meyer says he will return witt
] three more members of the compan
i il the committee thinks this Will OF
able them to close the propo''''o
Saturday. Tue PRoeREs' hopes
be- stle to state in its Saturday 's''
that all things have been sa''st''''
4 rily transacted,
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-06-18
Our Gals.

Aside from their relatives no one
is prouder of the achievements OF our
girls and boys abroad, than IHE FRO
cprss And while this pride ~ ID
creased IN proportion to our acqu''n,'
.nce and friendly relations Wild
their families and them, still the fac' !.
that they are from Shreveport IS OF
itself sufficient incentive to arouse
orr deep interest HE PROGRESS
loves the Shreveport girls, adm're'
the Shreveport boys abroad anywa,
Some one evidently knew this 10
there came to our sanctum clipping
from Ha,rodsburg, kyr papers nc
r tees of graduating exercises ana Ell
tort.inmerts from which our p"pt
t with great pleasure extracts what
!, SAWS Of one Of our brilliant beant'e
y speaking Of Miss Sarah Barron DaV'
# .'Nliss Davis recited a scene 1ro
20 Romeo aud Juliet She again mac
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-06-18
That is the True Position OF al
Honest, Earnest Silver Men and
They Feel proud That bou's-
ana Thus G; 'es On
Record.
qHE DELEGATES GO INSTRUCTED
The following IS taken from the
Caucasian Of Tuesday.

The following IS taken from the
Caucasian of Tuesday.
Mr.. Snyder took the chair ana an
nounced the following committees on
resolutions: B. w. Marston, ). !.
Sanders, j. Nj. Kennedy, Geo. W.
FIypp. Albert VOORHEES,, -. 3.
Kruttschnitt, +. G. Zacharle, II. NJ
Sims. John Marks. }. g. Pugh, h W.
Sntherlin, G. W. Montgomery
FranklA Garrett, D. B. Hudson and
O. O. Frovosty.
In half an hour the committee re-
ported, ,o,,
Captain Marston presented very
ably the majority report, declar'nt
1 in favor of tariff for revenue VIII
: incidental protection aud in unmis
, taxable terms for the free and unl'm
tied coinage of silver at the ratio {
. 16 to [, independent OF other Nation
o Mr.. Kruttsohnitt presented the III
d norit report in favor of gold stsn'
Il ard. Ill, 49,,
" Theodore S. Wilkinson ably 81
N ported the minority report. :.
= GA motion of Captain Marston 7
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-06-18
u,te p. Nelson Seminary

Koch vepr at this season, treat Is
always in store for our people 'or i"
marks the time when the 1e'n",'
seminary of tho city completes ''s
years work. ,,o,uo
On Tuesday evening the handsome
seminary building was or'il'an w. y
,;.hted. and in the early evening the
closing exercises of the primary ae e,
nartment were held. These consisted
Of recitationp, songs and drills IN
which each little tot looked her prev
t;..t and did her best. Lucille ker-
law E.telle Brauer, Junita Hun
and Laura Ridley are among SEM
who rec,,ed especially well. Aim
, petzsch won much applause Tor eA
: .c,t;ny 40 we'll diff cult piano so''
An reflected much credit on 'he'
y teacher, Miss Carrie Vestal.
J.. At $50 o'clock the doors OF the .. a
l. room were thrown open to V'S,'o J,
and the many creations Of beauty I
p .rt students, under the direction
oe Miss Tally, were the harlnon''
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-06-18

of exquisite colors into some
form of a fertile Imagination.
Immediately after the art reception
the following program was presented
Tho rendition Of the program re-
Aected great credit both upon the
students aud their instructors:
PROGRAM.
PRAYER by DR.. VanLear.
Drill by physical culture class. ;,
nnett "StonewaIl Jacksonf
March MARY Steele and Dot Lon
Chorus, "Sundered Hearts"-Sem
mary band. g. =, ,m,
Reading, Little S'sr'd'-A"'
Duet, Tourists March" -henn'
Moore and Carrie Taylor.
Chorus, ely Away, Birding :
Reading, monks Magnificent
LiIburne Nicholson. :,
4 Solo, "Auuie Laurie"-Magg
i. Smith: , lace
Duet Imstpiel Overture-Jess
hlossup and Lucy Wilson
Ceres Notwithstanding band:
Chorus, Summer Fancles"-ohos
- class.
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49, 1 Street, 2 Sill E,kO FIlN2 9r-e--~
Shreveport. Louisiana.

herself a favorite with The audience
She is certainly rarely endowed "s>
an elocutionist. There ls ia hef'
speaking genuine emotlon-a NOV
ing quality that seems to predict III
ture PROMISE for her
And on another occasion ad'llereh'.
paper thusly speaks:
almost every number rendered.
was followed 10y applause enough 10
Justify an enc re- bnt many OF tns2
| fair participants failed to respond.
However. Miss Davis, whose gifts as
an elocu,ionistS are rarely ever equal
cd except on the professional stage.
Was forced to respond to the demon
stratons Of the enthusiastic audience
i She was seen and heard at her best
in "The Confessional" 10 the out
u burst of applause which followed Ns
close shegave. IF You want KISS
why, take it, which caught win ii
furore.' 80.
The PRoaREss congratuates MISE
ia Davis. her mother and relatives