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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-16
IT CAN'T he DONE.
No One Can Remain Well, No Chron-
L. Disease Can lie Cured Unless
the stomach IL First Made
strong and Vigorous.

This Is plain because every organ In the
lody depends on the stomach for It's nour-
ishment. Nerve. bone, sinew. blood are
made from the food which the stomach CON
yerts 10 our use.
How useless to treat disease with this.
at and The other remedy and neglect the
most important oi all. the stomach.
The earliest symptoms VI indigestion are
sour risiAks. bad TASTE In the mouth, gas
IN stomach and bowels palpitatIou, all
gone feeling. laintness, headaches. consti-
pallon, later comes loss VI liesh. consunp-
uOn. liver ana heart troubles, kidney dis
eases, nervous prostration. all OF WHICH
ore the indirect result OF poor nutrition.
Any person suffering from Indigestion
should make II practice to take after each
neal one of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tables,
allowing IL 10 dissolve In the mouth ana
tl'us mingle With the saliva and enter the
stomach IN the most natural way. These
Tablets are highly recommended by D.
.iennison because they are composed Of
the natural digestive acids and fruit es +.
senccs which assist the stomach IN digeAt-
ing all Wholesome food before IL has time
TO ferment and sour.
STUART Dyspepsia Tablets are sold by
druggists, full sized packages at SO cents
They are also excellent for inyIllds and
children. book on stomach diseases ard
thousands OF testimonials OF genuine cures
sent free by addressing Stuart Co.. Mar
shall, Mich.
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West Texas is in North Texas after Christ.
mas business.
CASTOR Meslier. general passenger asen.
OF the Texas aud Pacific, was here from
Dallas yesterday.
w. II. Able. travelling passenger asen,
OF the Chicago and Alton. was here from
Dallas last n.Sht.
+, II, Miller, travelling passenger agent
OF the Illinois Central. was here from New
Orleans yesterday.
Traffic Manager Bcin and General
Freight Agent Jones of the Southern Pa.
ciIic, have returned from Austin.
President Kirby OF the Gulf, beaumont
and Kansas CITY. IL expected back from,
Boston by the last OF this month
Today the bay Shore Line has In effect
rate OF 50 for tho round trip from Gall
weston to Houston and one fare from other
points.
Assistant General Passenger Assent Nc.
Carly " the Southern Pacific at New Or.
leans, yesterday assumed the duties of his
new office.
Jim Lahcy Of the Santa Fe bridge and
building department, II is said Will he the
successor of his father, who was found
dead at Cleburne night before last.
Colonel Il, c. Ware, representative OF
the Woodland G Herman Printing rompsny
OF st, Louis. was here yesterday and went
north over the International. He was &C.
conpanied by his son, who left on the Katy
FLYER.
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CITY lIItEvITIEs.

There viii lie no prizes offered FOR dis
Plays at tho BIG MAJ kot during the carn.-
val. .e
Camp No IS, Woodmen of the World
WILL hold lie annual election of officers to-
night.
The members Of the Woman's Ro,dng
club wa meet al . 10 o'clock this after
noon at the usual place.
Mr. T. Il Danish. who has been serious
IN for some time. was reported last
nigh, To be IN a critical condition
justice F3t2e yesterday performed the
ceremony that tea tho nuptlal knot for
Thomas r. Goodall and Mrs, NJ. Z. Estes.
Mi ana Mrs. Charles Brogdon at 2Sii
tn.Ca ptneai. are rejoicing over the ar.
rival at thcdr homo of fourteen pound
baby boy
The International and Great Northern
Railway company has completed ts
sewrr in the Ffth ward nearly tc John
Lyons store.
Is being placoi on the gronad ana tho
work Of excavation win commence today
or tomorrow.
Greek ton was given by the youpG
lad as OF the 1wuity MissiG1 Gu III at the
rua.dr ro u Mrs james Price, 2ilb Brazos
street, last night
Char,e H. Frederick. etenographcr for
Borchanl. BraSher y CO.. has line boy
at he hone. weight, nino and hair
pounds. All doing we'll
The ladies in charge Of the shsltering
AIus tea room. u thu Mason block. will
serve delicious lunch from T. TO O'Clock
today which th,y hope viii be VOL pat.
roni7oi
the city council, the Houston East and
We1t Texas R1ilway company is busy
placing crossings along its track m the
Firth ward
The Houston Light Guard Will turn out.
thrty-live strong, tonight IN the carnival
parade under the command OF Captain
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PERSONAL MENTION.
II, C. Robinson of Bryan is here.

II G. Robinson of Bryan is here.
Ira Goooh OF Bryan is In the city taxing
IN Carnival week.
j. w. Wallace was among Yesterdays
visitors iiom Yoakum.
q. W. Foster of the Postal Telegraph
company is in the city.
DIR. w. $, Kendall and wife OF Anderson
are In the city for the holidays
\. q, Troop and family are in the city
from NaNasota tor the Carnival.
W. q. Robinson and A. NJ Earnest OF
Cold springs are among the visitors
W NJ Crehan, special agent OF the Tray
eler"' insurance company, is in Aust,n,
]. J. Calhoun. representing the Imperial
Portrait company of Chicago, is In fious,
ton.
u, 4. Kelly of the Beaumont Journal
Is In the city laying In stock OF Santa
Claus goods
IL, T. Combs, II. c. Combs and NJ. NJ.
Miller and wife are = party from Nclaseo,
stopping Mt the Bristol.
, J. Il. coryel of Galveston. a strong be.
never In the development OF the Texas
coast country, liz In the, city
Dr. o. II. Gamhatrs many friends will
be pleased to learn that his hands are
well, and that he Is aSle to be ~ his post
agatn
M,ss Lucy Belle Mitchell OF Richmond
and Miss Ada McCamly OF Wharton are
visiting Mrs elem Basseti 1918 Milan
street.
Mss Mabel Board Of Bryan is IN the city
visiting hor friend, MSS Clara Alderman.
whore she VIII he pleased 10 meet her
many friends
Mrs W. W. Watson aud daughter. Misa
Margaret, Left yesterday to spend he mol.
ldays With her parents, MIR. ana Mrs. +.
W, Sri H.. al Wills, Texas.
John Cannon of Dallas is IN the city
III. W. Cumrnngp Mrs Re.nhlrt, Miss
Mace Mrs. 5, Henninger and Mrs.. II,
Marin form a rarty of Visitors who are
in the city from liearne.
c. X Lockhart. for the past four yearA
n charge of the city department of e
H. Thompson x Co. has resigned on Ac.
count OF III health and viii leave today
Tor Southwest Texas, where he WIN proh-
ably locate permanently, Con used to
years ago. when the Houston ami Texas
Central railway was known as the ANGEL
Make" wrcstlc with the punch. nri hlI
host of friends both mercantile ami rail
road. VIII ro&rel his depAr.ure.
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colonel George w. Foster, southwestern
superintendent OF the Postal Telegram
company, was seen yesterday by a Post re-
porter In reference to the compsny's en- =
trance to Texas and completion of the l,ne
~ houston. lie said the wires wcr, no..
o!AihS INTO Helena. Ark, where "A oauie
hau recently been laid across the Mississip-
- river, An extension 10 Texas from
hama
FROM New Orleans Colonel Foster could
nv, say now soon they would get into
, "Nihs TO the eN- appropriation cases
pehoing In the supreme court at New Or
leans. a hearing OF which has been set for
december IL. The distance covered is to
Lafayette. along the Southern Pacific. ia
miles. but the Telegraph company thought
.he award made by the lower court too hi n
hence an appeal was taken.
from Lafayette 10 the State line is IL.
mics and this case viii have It's hrst
nearing at Lafayette December IS. The
rlsht OF way from the State line to nous-
,oh VIII be heard at Orange on an appeal
by the Southern Pacific. January H.
Accompanying Colonel Foster is George
ID. Goldman. an attorney of Dallas. who Is
rlsht Of way agent for the telegraph cont
pany and will make Houston his head,,uar-
tiers for the present Colonel Foster ex-
poets TO 20 to Helena. Ark, shortly for
the next two months. TO attend
to the business at that end OF the line,
He has grip fun Of applications
Tor positions with the new company
In Texas, numbering over 200 In ALL but
no engagements have been or will be made
until the lines are working within tho
States border
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NIX. GREEN HARD At WORK
The tolitician and Railroad Ma, IN
His Car
loNE STAR" HAS BEEN HIS HOME
Gctting the Texas MidInpa H.,
rust Hnnning-ticneraI News
Oh Interest to Railroad Men.

Dallas. Texas, December liz T. 7,
''een' president of the Texaa Midland
'"'''oau ana chairman OF the republican
eNeVu,iNe committee of Texas, has lust =. -
turned 10 Texas, and is now at tho s,oro
quarry on his line. about nine miles south
VI iaris. For some time pas, Mr. Cre.,
mas been living exclusively on his nriva,e
'"'' Tue Lone star which is a perfect palace
S Sn wneeis. lie is always accompanied by
'' ,r, piiNa.e secretary. MIR Phillip Rauche.
me car mas telegraphic instruments nm
board and MIR. Rauche. who ia n ,ejecrorh
operator, as well as stenographcr. Lecns
sr' Hreen well Informed of the doinrs a.
Tue outside world by wire. There 4, n Rem
.nstoh typewriter on the car, and most az
Nr. dreen's correspondence is ID TO
rom me car. although they only receive
o"e man each day and that is about u 80
p. N. "V
The object of MIR. Green's close a,ter,,or
10 the quarry is TO get his new roedbed
from Greenville to Paris in first class Co.
uer, preparatory to running through freight
anu passenger service from ST. l.oui. IN
houston, Galveston, and to connect nj
houston with the Sunset limited to Cali
lothia' ana at llearne with the lnternation-
al ior san Antonio and Mexico This he
da.' NV 10 uhtli the track is in perfect or
der, and to this he is bending ali his ener-
gies NV
While In st. Louis recently he added l5o
new cars to the line, also six lew locomo.
yves ana S2n,OUO wrecking machine can
apie OF litlng upward Of 10000 pounds AT
Instance OF twenty feet, and placing IL
on the track. '-N'"e ~
Mr Green expects to be in Galveston
FRIDAY and Saturday of this week. and viii
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Austin. Texas, December Is. In approval
of joint application of the Texas. louisiana
and Eastern Railroad, International and
Great Northern Railroad and San Antonio
and Gulf Shore Railway companies, sub
mittcd under No. III Of the International
and Great Northern Railroad company. Au-
thority is hereby granted FOR he adoption
OF the rate Of 22is cents per 100 pounds
for the Transportation of yellow nine, oak
and ash lumber, in car loads. rom Ioints
on the Texas, Louisiana and Eastern al
road to stations on the San Antonio and
Gulf Shore railway.
Effective at once
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1t was learned here last night that ar
rangements were being made for the in
auguration of a fast train service from ST.
Louis to the Alamo city. which will prob
ably be perfected and placed in operation
by January /. The proposed route is from
ST. Louis TO Paris over the Frisco. TO
Cameron over the Gulf. Colorado and Santa
re. via Dallas. Cleburnc and Temple 10
Flhtonia over the San Antonio and Aran-
sas Pass. and to San Antonio by way OF
the Galveston. Harrisburg and san Antonio
tSouthcrn pacific). The Frisco has re-
Gently been placing their track in condition
for fast running also gettirg the equip
II ent in shape for quick time. The new
train il said to be the suggestion OF Vice
President and General Manager Yoakum OF
the Frisco. who has been endcavoling TO
get through service since he went with
that road. Later Developments are ox-
pected in the next ten days.
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Galveston. Texas. December 10. Colonel
X J Sledge Of Waller, A. II Pierce OF
Pierce Station and Captain Nick Weekes
have been holding conferences In the office
Of the Gulf and Interstate Railway company
for two days and something Is expected to
drop pretty soon. Mr.. Fox Winnie says
there is nothing 10 give out az present. The
engine Of the company. which has been IN
the shops for rcpalrs for some time is now
In good thnpe aud regular trips over the
road were resumed today The affairs Of
the road are gradually working nto shape.
but there are many details yet TO be ar
ranged before the line is gotten into first
class shane
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AN HISTORICAL WINDOW.

Two lifc-siaod figures In tho show VIM
dow OF Miss NJ. A. Hwleb. 1914 Prairie ave-
hue- nave been eNtravagantly admired by
the passcrs~hy, and Il "a indeed n beautiful,
impressive and Instructive picture None
shohld miss H. one OF the figures IL that
OF queen Elizabeth dressed IN royal purple,
nor favortc color and whito with gold
buttons. and the other dressed In mourning
~ that OF Mary Queen Of Scots. who was
sentenced 10 death for conspiracy against
tho life OF Elizabeth,
The scene represents the last meeting be-
tween these two individuals of royal blood.
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uAMpE's WINDOW DISPLAY.

Tho large window Of MIR A. Ipmpo,
fronting on Main atrooi. Blnz building, IL
TO beautifully and ari'itirnlly decorated
tra has caused mauy favorable cuin-
ment from the crowd Of Indy shoppers
whose eyes have Toasted with admiration
uron the handsome aud dclicn'e designs
of silks Fatius. iobs and gloves a few Of
which 1t would be will 20 mention. Cream
hrooadcd s1tiu ouch, ss Blooloh designs,
colorod brocadcd satin Duchess Ia rich De
signs. Tefcta silks with satin striped
Dresden figurch cream Faille Francisc,
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Excursionis,s Coming In.

The Grand Central depot presented quite
a busy scene last might upop the arrival
of the Houston and Texas Central bearing
excursionis;s 20 the Houston Carnival. The
train consisted OF eleven coaches. all we'll
filled with passengers from along the main
line and Austin branch The branch de-
llyered 1902 passengers at Hampstead swell
ing the number by the night train 10 IOS,
Yesterday morning the same road brought
In 30i cxcursionists. total OF 7l2 for the
laN,
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Effective December %, the following. APP
plying in car loads and less than car load
lots on whisky alcohol, cologne spirits
wine, etc. to Houston and Galveston; Gin
cinnati. 1888: Louisville 1918: Paducah
7o.7S: Chicago. Sr-Si: Owensboro. sl-sb
Peoria 1882; ST. Louis. 6s-73; New Or
Lane E0.cO
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Tho galveston, La Porte and H0ual0n
people are congratulatlng themselves upon
the increase IN business during the past
few weeks, Last week Conductor Ray >
crew handled s91 cars between Houston and
Galveston 5l7 Of which were loaded the
others being empty. the demand fof the
latter having been quite heavy. Conduc-
tor Gihbon. who has been doing extra
work. has been promoted to regular 90
SLIM
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stoc,.hoIder. Meeting.

The stockholders of the Houston East
and West Texas met in the office OF Cap
tain James Baker, Jr,, yesterday morn
ing and adjourned without transactlng any
business. until January Is. L. Is under
stood that the adjournment was tn postnont
action until the arrival Of Kansas City iar-
Ties who are Interested in the Shreveport
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The time card on the southern rae'''
referred to in yesterdays fost' WIZ DC
,,feo,lye Sunday, December 20 shor eaihs
the schedule Of the Southern Paciiie's can
tornIs freight to twenty miles an hopr'
ho,yecn New Orleans and San Francisco
The train will make El Paso from A's'e'''
La in seventy hours, which IS nins
hours ard thirty minutes faster than d.
present The business OF the coIpahs nas
inorsased TO such an extent anu "a Ia of
TO give swift transportation 10 we rraat'
~ .n' rotronsre The new schedule is Intend,
cd The twenty miles per hour Is aetus'
running time, exclusive of stops at Cross
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-16

Cream. elegant Drocnded silk. fine even.
Ing fans OF rlaiu, white and fancy gargs
ana satin evening gloves In various
lengths also with fancy stitching. winch
are at present SO much In demand
Although tho decorators Messrs Carl
Refs and Henry sehnare, both being In tho
employ OF Mr.. lIampe, are not experts.
INT nevertheless their work IL ore Of
artists
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uour Of Train Malls.

ihe International ana Great
4 The Galveston, Houston and
,rriye at and depart from the
4 DEPOT, foot of Congress ave-
IN Kansas and Texas trains
,,y depot, at the foot of NMt-
Ssne, north side OF the bayou;
n Porte and Houston and all
except those mentioned use
ktntral depot.
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U.s. 'erninal points. or stations. super.
hss h" Mooueeny. of San Antonio. who
departed Tor home last night, having com
pie,ed stringing" his division.
puper'ntendent W. n. Martin, OF Ell
raso; is In the city arranging the figures
ior the territory under his sunsrv,sin,
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j. waddy Tate OF the Cotton Belt is in
Austin.
Commercial Agent Reece Of the Southern
Pacific is in New Orleans
Colonel Thomas Kingsley Of the Ellen
n. went north last night
Iocal Freight Agent Sanford. OF the
santa Fe Is back from St Louis.
Milton Everett OF the Houston East and
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combination Holiday Rates.

Dallas Texas, December l5.-Colonel -
A Newland of Atlanta general eteh' Oh
the passenger department OF the Seapoari
Air Line. and CAPTAIN j. N. Wlsner OF
uouston. travelling passenger agent oil the
same road. met here last night Tor con
terence regarding holiday rates 10 .he fas',
Colonel Nowland is on speclai .ouf v.
tho state in the interest OF his ROAD my
ssohonrd Air Line is a popular system anu
irca It's independpnt move during inc l"le
r,tr war. il has become more So inc OBJ
If captain Newland's trip 10 TINS H'd,e
l,y is TO make known the continuation 81
f,cted for holiday rates to the East u "
In his way. The round trip rate from an
T,vrs common points TO Weldon ,. q
is SS5 50. from Weldon to WASHINGTON ny
sS "a and from Washington 'lty 10 Ne"
Tork $40. In this way round UP l'cNes
80 Eew York can be purchased o. Soi' or
70 Washington for s4i, The regular one
Nov ticket TO New York is Sil. 60 "b1cn
Semhled is So. 20. The combination iute
,s ,barefore 500 90 cheaper. The rate SPOKEN
~ ,s made on account of the holitiys una
,s of,ective for sale December Il ana q
goo5 for thirty days. The tickets VIII DC
lhonortd for passage on the Atlanta SPECIAL
snItd veetibuled train OF Pullman an ng
smckinr drawing room aud sleeping 'aIs.
Connection with the seapodru uh"ei
rate will be made out Of Houston VIA the
Southern Pacific
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THE HOTELS.
rOR-RATES 81 so and $500
i, JAMES LAWLOk, PRO

hOR-RATES 81. so and $500
Il. JAMES LAWLOK. PRO
udien Chicago: Miss May
Alslin; 4, o. Davidson. san
A. Dunakin. Kansas city; W.
|cr Worth, NJ. +. Smith, Gal
q. Fills, Austin; Louis W.
bson. Kan, c. II Selvage. Il.
Ealyeston; +. II Davis. Dallas.
kaynolds, FL Campo: Jas. Nj
orleans. W. +, Carricre, san
i. ramsworth. Cuero; Peter Nc
]. City. 7. Shorte1l. New York;
|glia,, San Antonio: Geo. Best,
II. c. Robinson. Bryan: w. IL.
j; Il. A. Benton, 81, Louis: w.
city: II, W Cummings. Mrs.
plss Mage. Mrs. G. llcnnlnger.
trn Hearne; Max II. Lnn.loA,
]. N. Face, Jr., Baltimore.
bod, Galveston: Q. II. Fisk. ST.
A. Kineaid, T., G.. Murray. l..
f'gsr, Gave ton, r. II. KINGS
/ !. T. Glenn. j. r. Young.
/ chls. Ferris. Luther Kountz'
IL c. Lyons. New York; Ches-
Lake Charles,
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sIMpLY WoNnEnrIri.

The superb work 81 I'eckard's Troy Laun-
dry la turning out with improved faril,ljra
ana skilled help Domestic finish is ,hs
thing for correct dressers. andswe are great
on that Kind of work. though We please
the trade with any finish Call us up
Phone s32. and get the best at ei2 Prairie
avenue.
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i,ona Delivered TO Purchasers.

san Antonio. Texas, December I5.-The
san Antonio and Gulf Shore railroad was
TO-DAY delivered TO Oscar Bergstrom. truss
ice representing the purchasers at the re-
oeiyers sale. Receiver Henry Terrell has
hen appointed general manager by the
r.nrcha sNrE.
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Tint there IL not much money In clrou-
laton We must all concedc. VIII there
fore help out those who Wish pianos by
taking Tight guard bonds ''senbrook
Town Lot and Improvement company
stock or Auditorium bonds az part pay.
G. Grunewald.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Houston. Texas. December Is Dear Sir;
Having been requested by the Carnival ns-
ISOLATION 10 assume command OF tho Carni-
val parade on the evening OF December 10,
1886 | take ibis means OF notifying you
to assemble with your command nj the
corner u Main and Franklin Atroe'a AZ ,,lh
o'clock. and It ls requested that YOU parade
as many men 40 possible The line Of
march viii be- Up Main To Rusk, through
Rusk TO Travis. down Travis 10 Congress-
out Congress TO San Jncinto. down San la
ointo. to place OF beginning
You are expected to he prompt In re-
porting j X Watles.
Colonel Commanding Carnival Parade.
MIR. Charles Y Parker, chairman OF the
amusement committee, wishes 10 say that
The two entertainments given by he COM
mittee al the Auditorium on the nights Of
the 18th and 18th. are especially rottcn up
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I n Holiday season. when man,

4 pso,, Iay season, when MAN.
d nv we are in quest of suit
ltsa,pra OF remembrance. tho
ISIS ,s., y an inviting one, and
h I'm 1s !, devoted to magazines,
k,lsr, ~ W mn o month. as con.
IsonIa " inc donors. And no.
ls1,sh una n so well the Had
+ hcna nv, rvs become so much a
F,n,ir, NE as in the pages of
p Yort, q which the Christian
y 4, sun not long ago, 1T
P'ts ,ho VI s elisa s You, a
|srt, !, coming year, 4 offers
n Frarh novels by George du
Fact ,r. r. orktsn. II will
!. ~, %lavel by men fuliy eo,,In'
ls.,iIss,,, ana viii be especially eeaigy