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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
czarin. VIII Not Smoke.

The young czarina fatty refuses to
conform to certain Russian customs
smoking. for instance. She has request
ed her ladies in waiting net to approach
her If there is an odor of tobacco on
their clothes. All the Russian grand
duchesses smoke like chiinneys. includ
ing the czarina' s sister, the Grand Ouch.
ess Sergius. On entering room one
day where several of these ladies were
enjoying cigarettes her imperial males
ty looked reprovingly around and said.
II consider cigarette in a woman S
mouth is as bad Us an oath in q man g. u
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
Tho Tennessee Centennial.

Any woman having in her possession
an article invented by women. and wish
ing to loan it, as IN exhibit for the
women's department in the Tennessee
centennial. will please address the chair
man. Eleanor c. Ratterman, Nashville,
when particulars wiz he given. The
committee will secure from damage all
articles. and will see they are returned
promptly at the close Of tho exposition.
ELEANOR G. RATTERMAN,
1915 North Summer Street, Nashville,
Chairman Women s Patents and Inven-
tions For the Tennessee Centennial.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
ALREADY the blame O,

ALREADY the blame OF the
catastrophe ut the new bridge
has doubtless been attributed
to the democratic administra-
tion = and it is possible that II
may be correctly so charged. The
superintendents in charge say the
delay in the arrival OF material was
the cause. The steel and iron indus.
tries have been so busy under the
new tariff that IL has been an impos-
sibility to get material here before.
That's how that Is.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

Mrs. Ellen N. Henrotin, president Of
the General Federation Of Women q
Clubs. has issued circular letter to all
the club presidents. asking them to
bring forward the consideration Of q
peace movement in Europe and in this
country. The ultimate hope is to have
a convention Of the Christian powers in
1900, with view to establishing an in
'ernational court Of arbitration. Many
OF the club presidents have already act
ed in accordance with the letter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
womcn's Reform Work In Prison.

Philadelphia women are Just now in
terested in working ameng the prison
inmates. and there are various guilds
and societies devoted exclusively to that
purpose. Once a week the heavy prison
doors are thrown open. and the "prison
angels" 60 in to teach needlework,
give kindly advice or read from good
books. The aga hour cases." or women
who are simply locked up overnight to
answer some minor charge, are made O
special object Of effort. The women en-.
gagged in the work are unanimous in the
opinion that cit pays"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
GENERAL revival Of b

A GENERAL revival of business
throughout the country Is taking
place. A better sentiment in busi-
ness circles has been created by sew
eral causes. The gold reserve has
been rapidly increased and has again
gone beyond the 800, 900, 900 mark,
and there has been sharp advance
In the new 4 per cent bonds. These
combined have increased ease in
money. The good times are GER
tainly coming.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

The best salve in the world for
cuts, bruises. sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores. letter, chapped
hands. chilblains. 'corns and all skin
eruPtions. and positively cures
piles or no pay required. It is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price Is cents per
box. For sale by Hartz & U]lemeyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

WHAT do the complainers mean by
saying congress has not adopted any
remedial legislation Didn't it pass
. law forbidding prize fighting in the
territoriesP And didn't it put that
law through with lightning express
speed, too?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

The republican party robbed the
people through McKinleyism In 1890;
deranged the finances and lowered
their credit through Shermauism in
the same year; emptied the treasury
in 1892. and now, in this blessed
year 1896. is disgusting the whole
country with its incapacity to gov
crn-with its do-nothing congress.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

The states attorney Of Cook coun.
y has job that is worth having.
He receives . salary of nominaliy
$1,000 Q year. but under . technical
OF law keeps both salary and fees and
draws from $4,000 to e1OO, 200 q
wear
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
RAs1maeasm CurDd m . Day.

''Mystio Cure" for rhematism and
neuralgia cures in to s days. Its
action upon the system 10 remarka-
BILE and mysterious. II removes at
once the cause, and the disease
Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly relieves, IS cents. Sold
by Otto Grotjan. druggist, Rock Is
land and Gust. Schlegel 4 Son, 22O
west Second street, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
Trinity Guild Oficers.

Officers for the ensuing year were
chosen by the Improvement Guild OF
Trinity church at its meeting yes
terday afternoon as follows:
President-Mrs. Lucian Adams.
Vice President-Miss Clara Whit
man.
Secretary-Mrs. Alexander De So
land.
Treasurer-Miss Harriet A. John
son.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

Statistics show that thousands O!
infants and children yearly die of
membranous Group. We do not ex-
aggerate when we state that every
one Of those innocents could have
been saved had Foley's Honey and
Tar been given them in time. Can
you afford to be without it in your
household? For sale at NJ. F. Balm
sens drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

Dr.. Williams Indian Pile Ointment Win ears
hind bleeding. ulsssased and itching piles. II
absoshs he tunoss. allays he itching q once.
acts - po1lsies. gives Instant relief. DR.. VIII
nans' Indian PIE Ointment b prepared only for
piles and itching OF The private pazts, and nothing
slss. xvsry box b guaranteed. sold b drug
gists. ssas b. nall. fac 20 cents and 81 pr boz.
Williams Manufacturing ooapany. HsuUE1sem,
Clevsland, oAie. Sole b. r. u. nsaas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
she WoaIa b . nsoasy n

Her face wasn't covered with pim-
Pies and blotches. How often We
hear this expression. 'Tis Q pity
this beauty with an .'if'' did not 70
to II. =. Bahnssn's drug store and
&c: . trial $50 cents) bottle Of Foley
Sarsaparilla. which would .sooa clear
her complexion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

CALVIN FLINT, Of Williamstown,
w.. who was SO years old last Janu-
ary, has split 40 cords Of tough fire.
wood this winter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

THERE 10 but one firm Of UNDER
takers In Skowegan, Maine, to ~
doctors practicing In the place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

kvsrything pcrtiining to woman n
waxing on higher conditions. Even tia
cartcasure pictures. In which needy car
eoouists cater to their own pscespisies by
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
Tho Weather.

Cold wave; decline of rs to IS de.
grees by tomorrow morning. Tc
days temperature Sc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

TnE Phoenix company will be apt
to regard the Rock Island bridge rs
the Bridge Of Signs now.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

Pitchers Castoria.
Children Cry for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

" fed professional nuree, late of Manchester
England. Terms very reasonable. Apply ISIS
Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

gallery in good order. with or without rifles
caeap for cash IL sold quick. Address Charles
WOLF. No. 1s1 Eighteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

WANTED = POSITION AS ROUSEKEEPEF
W or nurse by experienced ard compe,en
woman Address Mrs. J. w., care Of The Ar
GUS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

BARRY B IRWIN. Dealer IN NEW AND
~ secondhand goods, also goods handled on
commission. Cash paid for all saleable furni-
tnre Before buy ing give me q eaIl-l5ll Second
avenue, Rock leland
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

WANTED-MEN WHO WILL WORK FOR
" Ss5 month ealary or large commits ion
selling t'aole goods by tamp,e to dealers. Ex-
l,erience unnecessary. Write US. Household
Specially company, n W. Fourth street. Cincin-
natl, Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

WANTED-TO BUY FOR CASH SECOND
" hand goods Of every description. Money to
loan on chatele and al articles OF value, Goods
stored and sold on commission Leave your or
der at 16s9 Secoud avenue j. ". Jones,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

Tor tENT-NICE FLAT OF THREE pOOMs
In industrial HONE. Steam heat ana gas
stove. APPLY to T. II. Thomas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

WANTsD-A PLACE To WORK BY Man
" who hiss had experience with hcrsee
Can furnish refere, Gee. Address 81 - AReus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

Tor sALE-ON EASY TERMS, TWO ONE
T. half srre lots on Webb street. south Rocl
leland, BY George F. Koth. Masonic Temple
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

OIL M TO ANY MAN OR WOMAN WE
plOO cannot teach N draw q crsvon nor
trait by our patent method in three lessons We
pay our pupIls 80 to S1S per week to work for
ue at home. evenings or spare time. Send for
work and Particular. Eermsnn & Seymour elS
South Sixth street, PHILADELPHIA Pa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

GYPSY QUEEN-JuST ARRIVED AND WILL
VI inform the public of her wonderful powers
in read n9 the palm Of toe hand. telling the past
name Of your future companion, wheihrr fal.e
or true. Private consultations. Cali from a,
m. to p. m, 551 Twenty fourth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

E0R SALE-A HOUSE With MODERN IN
provemenfs. hot water re ting laundry
cemen' ed basement: suitable to keep b arder. or
roomers or both: ~ rooms; present income from
rncm-r. alone $40. For particulars inquire at
this ONCE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

WANTED-SCHOLARS TO LEARN THE
French KELLOGG system at 1911 Second ave-
nue.. Tie comp etc system embraces the model
complete instructions In cuttlrg. fitting. French
basfing and honing for only $40. Usual price for
system complete. S25 Mrs. N. E. Lawson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27

WANTED-GOODR RELIABLE HErP OF ALL
" kinds who c-n furnish references to use
THE ARGU- want column. Calls are received at
this Office daily for dome.t;cs, ETC., who can come
well recommended. Try this column for situa-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-27
Want Column.

COR RENT A SIX ROOM HOUsE, sai
! Twenty-second street.. Inquire at ls0e ecc-
oud avsrue.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
his FAITH IN THE PARTY.
Al Interview With the Hon, James
Il. Wells,
THINKS FAIR PLAY WILL PREVAIL,
bodied In the Platform on Which
KieherK was Elected.

Austin, Texas. April .s.--vhs.e n the
city yesterday Hon. James y. Wells O.
Brownsville. 4 gentleman who Is known
all over the state FOR his political wisdom
and Influence, was asked by The Pos;
correspond .; what he though; c. sRe
Dallas sourl money meeting To tbs
question Mr.. wells replied as follows:
81 think tina; lis only tendency can fe
to foster scisri aud faction within the
democratic party. and II "a, all success
fui cause the party's inevitable disra9-
s,on and defeat. ! DO not AZ al question
the sincerity Or democracy Of The gentle
snsn who participated in the nleet.as, bat
i do most unGasstloaAhly question ts1ir
discretion and the correctness Of ;ae-r
Views as expressed IN yhe resolutions
Adopted ay them and the necessity 81 any
such &c Ion as tina. i0s=n. 4ae 4rst a-.-
clear dlty 0. every true aeaseerAt ts 20
- all "a has power - brfs ,4hoa; hs-s-
s19ny and uaHy oi action vthin INC
party ard IhGs insure is success. The
only hope al the rep4.air4. aaa rg1-.zt
parties lies II n DIVISION IN or TASKS
AMI to 10 anyth.ns taat tends 70 'ats Is
lending di-sct aif am corio.i' % cur
enemies. Democracy i 200 thar g He
~ asa,ss o. re thought q su-A i th.s-.
ana whatever aig iu4Ni -a- e.ta.as aa.
tc opo- parry questions s1a4 cheer
..Ty yield o. 1i--4ce Q .s9 Nl eaa WI.
81 -i.e r4.t4 IS e14se fy ~ a-i-s.
II co1vcl.tle. a.-ss 81 a.r e..a.s -ae 'lA-
SlalQs. Tx a---t--t .nN ~a --.t -s--
s4ley inFse-f pus uaa .2k ~ -
-. ;us Sll u zat les. 49, - t'-.-
i.9a u j. ---il l--ft
~ 10 .-a DIsst.ra ~ v-=.-e- e isi-
the asteeAes - t7e st&se Ji-i'
from counties -~l-.ns ~ t-ii s--sf
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srArn sAENGI.RFEsr.


An Excellent Programme Well Rendered.
Good Rehearsals.
san Antonio. Texas, April eS.-The visit
Ing singers here to take art in the Saon-
scgfest, together with the local members
~ he singing societies. had their hands
fuu yesterday with rehearsal and sight
soe.rg They have all been comfortably
chartered and express themselves vel.
-ntisiir,i with the reception that has been
.fc.ortlod lhem bY local committees and
lcslerdav morning Professor Seek had
every WISHING singer on the stage OF tle
Beethoven hail. ON former occasions
PREDECESSOR Beck made a sort of musical
irsprction tour oyer the state, visiting
H., var!ous singing societies and pnttlns
ft.,,, through a. rehearsal To sec what
,,,or,,ess they had made. This year, how
rtrr. he did not haVe time to make t-'s
,~ln and the rehearsal yesterday was
,nuie 10 servo the same purpose. froies-
cr neck expresses himself hs pieased WIN
me work OF visiting singers, MI, M
ylattors were put through rehe"rsh' ~
t,a,,al chorus rrhearsed with the run
nrrhetstra and acquitted themselves WIN
ril, In the afternoon the soio'sts Aad
o'clock this afternoon captain y, q.
,s1ss nud his entertainment commit 'eN
,nnis charge OF the visnoIk iof 4 N'H'h ~
ne points Of interest IN NE "'S; ~" ~,
~, was made over the diHetent ''.' ut
W ava and concluded WIN an 81
Marathon OF the various dark nha ~
examiners IN the STORAGE i.pai MN, -, vi
n" locM brewery. a good am rnera !
e og ilt Of ,he popular nons hrew Mnd
fhsv"rage was served to the sinseis' VINO
.ftrr a proper uhric.tlon OF hnlr "n,S
iies sang q stirring 0srn i've sp ,tr,e "'''
| NJ 6rsi strand eonc,r; OF tie Saenser-
fest took place tnnish, AZ ihe nle 81. ~
| II before an andi.nrc when iaNi,cl tnas
| mn auditorium, The piosranne' whleh
80 almost fauluessly rendered. "as aS
,1,ro suction to Lohcngrin--R' Wnsn.r -
..,n, Turns Decd n. sohwalm
=" ''.'.',.... Male chorus ani Orchestra
rnvaiiue and aria from "frephsl
| NNi"verM,er Miss Fowler ana orches'r'
,rorest Rest, Schumacher cintuIa -,
..Nv Nother, Dear, Farewell y. has-
's ,,'sten -. san Antonio Frohschinn
| -C;ottermann., go, -, 80.
A'"s' 'V M Brand and Orchestra
Intsrmiss Ion ga,
t,S;Ss,erse from Risole,;o-Eerdi. go.
Mrs. T.. HERR, Jr, Mrs. r. Bushick;
Miss q. a. Bohnett, G. sehram ana
cone eSti "Ah Pcrnaio"-Bee'hover
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29

in individuals. and in favor Of the State
owning ali railroads and tolesrapn INES,
and being generally converted INTO
great business machine. thus overthrowiug
all the cherished forms of local govern
ment under which every citizen Is guar
aniecd the largest liberty consistent VITA
the Welfare OF all the propie. such.
however, is not the situation IN Texas
ana | would regard the success OF tltat
party as an ineNprcssihic blight on the
prospects and prosperity OF the neopie OF
Texas, from which they could not recover
IN a generation. /, may he that the ordeal
OF misrule and .reconstrucUon under the
heel OF which ! learned my first Lesson
IN democracy. have made me too great
siickler for the autonomy OF my party anh
9xM state government, ~, wnetner
thHt he true or not, | can not persuade
my judgment that the pro 'cni cnersency
Is sufficient TO Justify me IN following 50
many Of my dearest deinocrnlic friends
out of the regular organization to winch
We are Indebted for the peace and local
selN government under which wo now
| of course find no words In my mouth
70 .condemn them simply because they
fee, more kceniy the wrongs done the
party by the executive committee thnr
democrats aud in my Judgment are hon
es,ly and earnestly cndeavorims to serve
ner which seem. to them best. differ
with them only as TO the methods by
which this service should be rendered.
have nothing more to say, have been
lees inclined 70 say anything than ! have
'ever been on any former occasion of my
lie AMI this riust he apparent to al
thought to the superhly unfortunate po-
si'iou In which | sm placed ! could not
s'e lcss without being suh'enioi to the
charge NJ fenco-r!iiuE. and the want of
political manhood. Waatcrcr may hn tho
adverse criticism UPON M, ard what
evor sffn q irnv hnvc MON my polltioal
orcnry nuy a7nhtful a'fl'u1e IN cyisls
! Ike tbs nor breathe the air ~ a freeman
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
WORDS FOR wovrs
There Are Thousands u,. !.
why They SufYe, we NJ
Can C..t - ,AAvv ns

f~o~ gsNt-d0R ~
on, what misery, wha, -.
nnxiety and despair IA snsuas,t
sands OF poor suffering worsa
women with pale face, 'msn IL
uraWh, weary looks. whn s.l1 "a
"ofn out, Their lives w, ies IN
they feel blue and ienrss.eso aikss
are troubled with some ia,1 o.csA
which gives them no ~ .eha!s d
silently. patiently, and ,oo s y. my
on suffering. wv elsen u
There seems 10 be M ,.,-
nay .hey are tortured Win III
,,,Ickaches, pains In the ,,s,n ~
Gown pasns.-pains everywh. .smn
Ter from dizziness, fain,nsN M
stomach, ncrvousness NV i, tsS
seem 10 be afflicted WHY VA
disease that was ever kn"r., tnx
thai such women cry ior III Nm
sralringly, is there nothineag ~
get rid OF those awful feelIn,..S -
rms Is a sad pittufe hms,
NE 1t reveals the actusi n
that vast number Of wo,nsn ' !, s'aa
y ,,H OF nature becornes ,, VI
ihey suffer and they get M NV wv
But II women only knsr y 'e W.
easily find help. There II ! ~ Y" '
and cure these distressing c,iEra M
women have discovered nv, aa
remedy which will cure *. ~
remedy that has made thousss1: Y
suffering women strong, hssiiSs N
This, Is what one woman Y, y \
Mrs. isabel Green Of CoIcA.... !.
recently said: For yeafs I ~.
backache, bearing down ps, ,sa N
Gus other ailments peculiar IA -. -
ond tried many remedies hws N.Y. rvs ,
Warmers safe cure rece,vss 1, Y. !
ncnt relief AS the result ~ ",
safe euro now feel like ~, =.
anl haze not had an ache a, \
tMo years past. cheerfuilv ~. "
this remedy to every woman ~.
as | did. VIZ
No woman can afford to be x,s.
valuable remedy. BY u,in, 4 !.
safely avoid every form al ,,,s,s.,
suffering. No other remedy ess,,
building up the system and rs,,,,,
health. 'S''"''
Every druggist kesrs wo,,,,
cure. Give II a trial.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
PARIS IS SWEPT BY FIRE.
One Man Burned to Death and
Others Injured.
LOSS OVER QUARTER OF A MILLION
"A Fast as the Flames Were Suhdued
Fresh Fires Would Break Out.
Crushed by Failing walls.


Paris Texas April Sine se0o''' W.
disastrous ire In Its history Nisi'e' "''s
this morning. About O'clock '''''es VIE
seen issuing from the southwest rooms V''
the second ftoor Of j h Bywater .@fF1
throe-s,ory building on south Main s'gts.'
Tho alarm was given at once anu a.
though the fire company respo'''d I'M
medinieiy me names had spread 80 'ai'N-
~ through the hnilu'hs 'aa' Il Ne ~
ped In a mass Of tame OFc"' s'0WHs ~
reor'e hiei'sea 'he stress "A- "'' 80
ized mat 'ne ehure husOH'Ss - Va
the Guy Wa m i'"'n'"e"S 9N''s
strwtloA a hisN "''u -f9'' ''e
east was pFeVhUns INV NVA'Ns
defs n.y." h"nareaS OF 'e'' "a ,
"aNes OF 're nea, hhsr"A 'tA'''s ''''
story ari'NN 70 hn'el
The bsf'r hea' 'rt.V
tho Lamar h9'e' ""''t'-S ''' ''
ara'nat me Sno'V
huliNR ana nom "''e
iianes. e'' ny ths d,si''"
th' il'iueh were c'''.'' .. = an, 6
~ -i' 'ne W"'e"V -.
co was on 'l'e avg va -
hEhnen' q MISS '''3@
! burning s,,,
Az o'clock iFe N''.N 9e ~, ,.,
NOR 9i me petersen 10y, 49,
/ ""'N'' rs way S'''''.'''. .',',. ~. ,-,
/ '''' ho''N INTO VIZ i,''' ., d.
f'"N h''ls 1t Ni'i NY 49,, ..,,
| 'o'N'' ''' W '''e e'l'''
NY N"9 ,l,'... ,...r..... ,,,..
i'''-''' Nl,',,'-,s tl.,..
49, '"'''''''7 ...
'he 'f''neh sai''e" "
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For KELsO ANn nAKrR.

Ozona. Crockett county. Texas. April ~ 30
The democratic county convention reloeat-
ed the money and tariff questions To tho
National convention and agreed "a abid"
by the result without question, The con-
vsntion instructed for Manchester kelso
OF Earle Pass for conaress from the
Twelfth district, first last and all the time.
The convention also instructed for 4.
Baker for land commissioner and Carlisle
for superintendent Of public instruction.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
poNLEY n cANpIpArE.

Rusk, Texas. Anri! 27.-w. T.. Donley.
Esq. OF This county has consented to make
the race Tor district attorney Of this dis
iriri. Mr. iJnnley IS SON Of the late
Judge $ J.. Don.eY ard Is son-lu-la ~
OF Judge John II. Reagan. He ~ well
qualified for the position The bar Of
Cherokee county met mere TO-DAY ana IN
dorEed his candidacy aud recommended
him to the democrats OF this dis;rlc, FOR
the nomination
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
PALESTINE cHuRci NOTES.

Palestine. Texas. April 27.-The railroad
evangelist and his wife. Mr., and Mrs, y.
u Minor, have CLOSED their revival here.
Joe Mnndav will hold a series OF meet
inss in the Baptist church.
The new pastor Of the baptist church.
Rev. Wm, 7. Tardy. is expected to take
charge within ten days.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
BLANCo DEMOCRATS

Austin. Texas April 2sReports from
Blanco comfy are to the effect that a
harmonious democratic county convention
was held there Yesterday and that all
the present State officers We're indorsei
for Reelection. The delegates to both
State conventions were divided equally
between the gold and silver men.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29

Miss Helen schcnck and orchestra.
My Beautiful Rose Of the valley.
i, puckar .,,.,. Mnlo Choras
\ Capeilo, Second hungarian Rhap-
sodie- List "..,, 80. ,,,oISheSsrs'
The Galveston and San Antonio quar-
tettc clubs dii not sing Thanaiopis as
previously announced, lut Will sing II a
the matinee on Wednesday and the 500
number carnival song VIII be sung We'd
u,S1ny pi,h,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
REPUBLICAN, ROW.

Crockett, Texas, April 26.--The repuh-
lican county convention was hela AT tho
court house yesterday, Tho Feasibility II
putting oiF- n county ticket from pro
sentative down TO constable wass1isc ussci
and as Il result the convention was spiit
wide open and nothing whatever was ac-
complished. The convention broke up in
q row.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
INSTRUCTED FOR BALL.

Huntsville, Texea. April I-rhe demo
cratic primary convention At Centreville.
Loon county, which was held on April p.
instructed for Hon. Il. l.; Ball Of Walker
county for congress. Tho primary con
ycntlons of Madison county on the same
day also instructed for Bali
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-29
8 Sores

In combination, proportion and
process Hoods Sarsapalllia is peculiar
to itself. and uncquailea IN trne merit.
No ether medicine eyer possessed 50
much curative power, or reached -ien
enormous sales. or made such won.
deiful cures, Us Hood -arsaparilia.
II Is undoubtedly the best medicine
ever made 10 purify, yilalize aud en-
rich the blood.
That il the secret Of its success.
Read this statements
"when my con was7 years OF age, he
had rheumatic fever and acute rheuma-
tam. which settled in his left hip. He
was SO sick that no one thought there was
any help for him. Five sorcs broke out
on his thigh, which the doctor said were