The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-01

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favored part of the coast country. Nearly
all are busy planting, cultivating and
| marketing. Some orchard property has
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~nat.e, ray, uisnSoe anu bA,ip.i'
wnicn lney .pio..4Asv wih give Govu aS-
count VI themselves. ,-
y. spencer, 1t iivise raiser, is here with
ms sul Ii!uv, Nom t,ivu AN, MO-. where
las hUIue ana pds.uies ate. 1ie mas MS
Day liulttr H.ali IIoNiliiiS, anu sVfrei
PAGER h.ng heunlon, ana VIII prophpiy
nave III short tiine haiL uu"el ihoi Z
iur training. consiuvts inc conditions
To be IuuAu here nithe IL a very uesifa-
bic place Tor tiIat purpose ana ne so much
enjoys the chInate nllnseit. he mas adj
ylaeu u neigupor 10 SEND uoWn IRON Mis-
souri. also, lot Tor winter work mere.
l. J. boeock OF onana' Nep'' owns y
Il record OF ZAP. mas started thirteen times
ana won twelve races TINS year.
T.. f. O'Mai.ey OF Ottuinwa, Iowa, has
Grace OMauey. she mas a record OF 2:l9I.
bywatcr has King ana Fleeter IL. Il. Il.
Kerr, from Salina, Nam, shows beau
titui black mare, Ripple p, with record
of 2:20a. Fischer has five in his stables
Tom Berry, Charlie G. and three others.
These are some of the horses already
here and others viii arrive IN time to show
themselves ON the track during the week.
The owners and their men have comfort
able quarters, though not luxurious, and
are wen pleased w1th the stables and
track, and all speak well of MIR. Fred
Nichols and his efforts to make things
pleasant and bring about successful
meeting.
order and Mr. Nichols has been laying
pipes, so as to carry water from one o.
them to his home
The races will consist of trotting. pacing
and rum ing and the programme VIII prove
very attractive and will no doubt bring to
the, grounds crowds Of people who appre-
.Dickir SON win enjoy the distinction Of
being tho best winter training ground In
the State, or perhaps in any of the States.
There are certainly great advantages to
water. and the arrangement and construc-
tion q the stables are first class.
captain Nicolini of Galveston was here
yesterday. He has shown IA great deal
Of enterprise in building houses on tracts
that he owns. sinking artesian wells and
in, having his land highly cultivated
new building of nine rooms and an attic
which will be utilized as a small hotel
which is much needed.
Mr.. Elder is building an addition to his
already pretty home. and a barn sixty
feet square, on the south side of the Dick
inson river, opposite the school house
This work Is being done by Messrs. Downs
and Roscoe.
AGessrs DIESEL & Son have bids in for a
two-story house on their land on Dckin-
son river. about mile above Mr. Elders
They have a beautiful tract on the south
of bend in the stream, which offers
IN front, picturesque views. while to tho
southeast the open prairie gives frll or :
rcrtunity for the refreshing gulf breeze
to reach them.
Mr.. Charles Howes has opened short
ctdor restaurant at one corner of the
ra'lroNd platform and onposite to the
main eNtrance to the exhibition mark. ana
here he PROPOSES to furnish his patr,ns
with the best Of food nrouerlv cooked
and this he does TO the satisfaction Of
not few.
Messrs. Nortrr'ip e. Egan have now In
cHnre" OF erection ono-storv Office
building. on ground, leased from Mr., BEN
son ' ''
Services both preaching and SUNDAY
school. Pew. Tegrott ~ Arcndia oeariat,np
were hold at the NetNodet En,scona,
ivoiv 'oSPe''-
" 10 urdaretood that within n wool, M,
two thare WITH he bold tho fret ,,oo,tr,-
- two ovncutive co-,,,itfoa of tho Tee
Coast rn'r aSrocio+'or eirce tho c,ortr,
of the fair ON the p9d uItir,o Nc