The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-03
FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.
Applicants for the Position of Su.
preme Court Reporter.
AN INCREASE IN LIQUOR LICENSES
More Money Paid In Than for prcvi,,
rear Despite the Spread of Local
Up ion-Lnnd Leases.

H"SIn, lcNAS. September g--Jbo -,
: prone court w1l at its October form a,
!, foiht reporter to iii the place M
'dcant by the death of judge . {
walker so far As heard from. the folo,,
nlS gentlemen are applicants; "a II
"ard. X l.. Robertson and Il. r In,t
more Of Austin and W +. Ramsay of ,,Ic
buine Judge \. a. s,odman has hoo
mentioned for the place und would !, /,
Understood accept It, although il can no
be said that he is exorting himself n,r
ticularly TO obtain It.
LAND OFFICE MATTERS
me records Of business hone hv ,he
| general land ofhte for two wears ms
'H'" 'hai from September /. lrai. to Al.
sust u. lN" there ware S.sS6. S6S acres n,
49, muol land ie9S1l. yicldi'g ss7s 100 65 for
| tlc s'noo' funt. During tn mo mn Of A.
! iuS'' i'"' there were GA0T7i acres le,e a
an uc revenue added to tho school fnnt
w, ''N lclS'S amounted 10 SlN.023 - rbn
'pt1I icl'.e receipts for August mi, ~. ir
payments on old leases. amounted tn 90
TRAVIS COUNTY SCHOOLS
county Superintendert of Publ, In
trucion Shetons annual report co,,.
pIeted today. shows i24f children of srbo
MSti age 1872 over scholastic are ana g,S
,',,,,,ir, 49!a;tir age enrolled In Travis
a or t.lt'h a,Sp lows u schools taught
mtl iaI fcmal, teaaheis w. r~n,I IT. ~ iald
lhc 'ai'e, Of public school HOUSES AZ
~ n rn "n ,nf county is as follows White
Mite Sgu. rolorcd sgta S6'"' "i I"rnihr
a. h9pl Libraries and apparatus: Whitn
term for iSoi M W 'sth 81 inc school
~" q u vii hc months rho Roa ,.oi.o
~, >'l..t n's voted 1t special school tax Of |
On, , ~, 'N''-''.
~, STATE LIQUOR LICENSES
,crr,,.,t Vo''et'eo the following on
'.s D''''' VI IIPuor licenses for 1896: Beer.
Ni". re'aiI liquor s5l6,0oJ, wholesale l.a-
',,,.,., s-,"' ms $ an Increase in the
ion was T Voted q 1ur thc fact ihnt local OPP
~ and subdvis u!rIs ,n n6,Ays year IN oun-
at tgili6St9hs Il, IS bnoweysr IN
nj Hr ~ hs, svaders in Galveston HAIRS
evcra! years the sfs ,r"'i bn WHERE tor
coiintv n6nnn s H,p me to tawi In
g I'm Incense law violatorS and IN liar
ie same KIND OF people, Win g9' nso,,d from
sor ron "', IONS Of q similar character in
yc countiG, in ,hc :, g ere now s%Netty,
r." At err lW'T Vim n ST.snly-iive others.
~
tnor q, a.. ~ i'itMA-ND. r
VT oaN or so past thorc has been n i
uehahd from local banks Upon r
e state treasury for silver dollars or,sr q
W haul, ,.,4,. , '"i'''N CRISP. "
er,,for. In TIL oe:ns offered in exchange \
note that in snitr -, ~ ~ ~ " worthy s.
q Cumherso,po 49, 80 OF the howl about
! te meal money thai thSrdt o IL Ivy .ot
nd"J m Tor years. II has ali boc9 I.
'asury and bank not NJ n,f gA uhAnge for $,
currency ami his FOUND tts ' wa Ni ms "a,
channels Of tr,da 49," 80 way INTO "A,
preferred is circulafin, r,, 1T, stems TO
REV ARDS ct,trn,. '''''
he soycrnor h, NT-'''
. fo,,,u.t,,. 0"eteu rewards for
''"l me parties: II
Inttin Meirath, convicted of n,,r,,x l., On
yard $50. so ana escaped from jail; Ia
n fes ,hn Coleman. colored. cha,cad M
r county in iV5 Smcrty Rfl in La ia,
ID Horton. ,h4rr.d VA widt,o, Sl'o'
r. Wilson iu Montyorc,.,,, '., inurder Of mo
! N'' reward 500 county June tai
II oih>'us, charged with ,,,r,A elf
~ m,eio in West FaIesti,i" in No, OF y
'c"af" S-". ~ NaF' ten
no tax rolls Of mo - att
received at the comp.ro,lar.,
NO
~ son tounty--Total y,u,,t .
n, Nv rchs"- SS5i2 w.
N' 'onhl Total valuations e, ,e--o II
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