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Wanted to REM.

WANTED-On fire farm. Henderson
county. tenants. with good teams. fixed
to cultivate one to three hundred acres.
Address JAS. Il. Goff Austin, Texas. >
If YOU WANT 70 keep your rooms rent
Cd, call on the Houston Information Bu-
for rooms every day. l0iGis Congress ave,
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WANTED Sttuatinn with some rcaponsi-
BILE arm by an Eastern man. 30 years 1T
age, thoroughly competent. twelve
NcRrs' experience in different CONNER
clal lines; very best or references. Adj
drcss l.. W. Hooper, Jappa. TeNns 10
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Situation Wanted.

SITUATION WANTED--By boy as office
boy IN drug store. ave had some cx-
pericnce In drug store. Address .0.t.
this office 10
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WANTED TO BUY-For clicnt a nice
acres OF clear land as first or part pay
mont, or VIII rent ?. nice cottage. N. NJ.
Norflec,. Hutohins House. city. II
WANTED TO BUY - a small second
hand boiler: must he cheap. Address 4.
o. Box 20 Houston. Texas. IL
WANTED TO BUY-Small piece suburban
acreage suitable for small addition. or
lots; must be n bargain. state price, and
map survey ana lot number. Investor,
this office. 10
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Professional.

S. o. COTTON g. BRO. Fire Insurance
Agents and .Adjusters. " Main stree.
corne. Franklin. e.
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baskets of every description. Hollo-
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For Rent.

FOR RENT-Modcrn ilve-room cottage.
Bell, between Crawford and LaBrauch
Ns per monlh. i. b. Gaml
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FOR SALE-Second hand and In A 1 con.
diiion one 80 ,orsr power engine and
boiler, complete with all fittings; one
90 light and one light are dynamo, one
100 Light Edison incandescent dynamo
l.. Il. Miller. II
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FOR sALE;-A thousand bushels Of the
Lcconte pears tor sale; will sell and de-
liver At the depot at Livingston for 60
cents. Hiram Barfieid y
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FOR SAf.E--Twcnty acres land. residence
and blacksmith shop on same, six miles
east OF Bryan, al a bargain. Address
for fun particulars. j. II. Mccullough.
Harvey. Texas 0
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W Alphabetically man to raise celery
on shares, apply in person. II. Cologne,
Dickinson. ToNaa. 10
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~ BEE COUNTY.

|,s i , 49, prominent farmer o,
,;stSp t ero, city Tuesday. lie a
kssy larrs 9p an n this vicinity ' as
=, -. solif ", we 5Sf mis- a lttie
.antry were ie y, 'lclds in tbs
9rsSI, 0. H., they ha G'e MEM mem,
| !. " hot rms xst he attributeess' to
s ss.sh s ssr, Of he month mon pre- a
q n. other = ss Be SorTobO.
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RELIABLE man to handle agents Cor
telephone tablet, pays 100000 "a year, En-
close stamp. Victory Mfg. Co. Glove
land, ohio
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Personal.

ANYTHING Jules Wallace, the medium,
can not do for you no other spirit mo
alum can. He gives sttings and heals
disease daily. 606i2 Main street .
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| HAVE on my list several handsome
homes, both large aud small at prices
and terms that will suit anyone, cholc.
lots in AN parts OF the city. II you wish
20 buy sell or exchange property or
merchandise send me- n list OF what you
wish or have; 10000 acres OF clear land
IN Harris and adjoining counties to eN-
change for Houston property; ! have the
largest exchange list IN the State: send
for same. n. NJ. Norflcet. IiutchIns
House II
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Special Notice.

CATTT0N~Any person buying old furni.
tue under our name is misreprcsentlng
US. as " handle first class iuLh.iure only.
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Advertisrrs should remember tnat let.
tiers directed to initials only are not dellv-
cred through the postoffice. II initials arc
used they should be directed to the care OF
some person. firm or .postoffce box. Ad-
vertistTents can be left nj our Office O.
sent through the rail to-
THE HOUSTON POST. Houston. Texas
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NITAE-ORE TONIC AND pILLS.-Na-
lures mai ,hlcss blood purifiers and sys-
tenn builders during the no, weather,
Hills free. Headquarters l0s Main
street. idiOining Woman's EXchange. Q
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WANTEr-Agcnts s90NO week sure to
workers no capital needed, new goods.
isew plum sells AT sight; every family
needs 1t. IL. $. CO., Box i2i. Gin cinnati,
DhiJ.
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WANTED-A stuation by registered drag
glet, twelve years experience, single and
do not use liquor: good recominenda-
tons. Address Druggist. care of Poo-
pies Drug Store. 795 Elm street, Dallas,
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SITUATION wanted by u young man as
assistant bookke"per or office man Or
any honorable position best OF reference
furnished. Address u. Nj. g.. this office,
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ATTENTION BUSINESS MEN-Tha
Northwestern Life Assurance Company
wants n well established business man
In each town ~ Texas TO incidentally
represent H. An excellent opportunity
30 materially supplement your income.
All the rtyorite policies ut rates from
e. To 80 Is per cent lower than those
Of other standard companies. Policies
incontestablo and non-forfc,table ana
have the most liberal cash surrender,
loan. total disability. extended asd paid
up insurance options. Address j. N.
Gambrcll, General Agent 81 Mason
Block. Houston Texas. II
LAND FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
About $500 acres. we'll improved rancho.
10 miios from railway. Price $4,000. one
half cash. or will accept one-hnlf In
good city property. Particulars of T.
J skaggs Real Estate Co.. Besvills
Texas. e
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II Nol' WANT TO sell or buy old line He
insurance poicv write or call on Fred
w, Fox, 200 Khan building. II
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WANTED A first class barber .inmedi-
atcly. Apply II. l.. Glonde, Orange,
Texas. !
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TYPEWRIrERS. all makes, new or Sec
ond hand, sold. rented. repaired, neo-
style duplic2tor and supplies typewr. tor
ribbons, paper carbon, OIL etc. Texas
Typewriter Exchange. PIG Main street;
telephone 693 Houston; spondence
solicited 81
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WANTED One garden man. wages $500
per month and board. ID. Cologne, Dick
inson. Texas. Ia
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ROY wants situation In cotton office or
In store, can give good recommendations.
Address a0SJ, uha office 10
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Ss.s , n CUTTING v, TEETH
nasias. II Soothing syrnpa
= he Ss 81 I Ral1; sa IS
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FOR SALE-20 acres fenced in JIarrell
survey, four miles from town, with new
G-room house: cheap. cash or time.
James A. Painter. ia Main street. &
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Wanted to Buy.

WANTFp-To buy young, gentle work
horsc. must have at least ten days trial
before buying. ADDRESS q. b.. this Of
flee IN
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LIST OF ANSWERS
70 advertisements Ia office OF the POST
for the week ending Saturday. August,
]. 1896
t2); 770i (O, Mrs. r. G. ca; Charles
George 90 73GS: 1894; 1884, 1854. l.. %,
I.umberman: 74l2; Mr.. Little; 1857 1875:
Mrs. Bell Mctarty. Sel4 90; Marshal
Oliver: Sol8; 1891 1851; SOlS Co; r., and H.,
J.. CO. 1869; 1894; -; 1895; 1895: 1872; So2i;
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A LADY who has had ten years expert
cncc IA teacher wishes situation IN
public or private school Address -. G.,
This office. 10
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| WANT fifteen or twenty good tie maxi
crs at once: guarantee prompt pay after
inspection; job VIII last till after christ
mas W -. ACrey, Wills, Texas.
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MRS. WYRICK OF NEW YORK. bus.-
ness medium; I.fe readings on all mat
tiers; VIII tell your past, present and fu-
trc. Can at 1907 Texas avenue. IL
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W ANTED- Bookkeepcrs clerks, solicitors,
laborers and everybody out OF work to
I'll positions Apply at Houston inior-
nah.on Bureau. 1915 ~ Congress- ave-
nne. NoOm &
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WANTED-'rwo dressed lumber graders.
Apply AT planning mil OF Beaumont
Lumber CO.. beaumont. Texas,
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Manhattan Shirts.

Just received 20 new styles beautiful
Two Collars and Separate Link Cuffs. $3.50.
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MADAME r. JOSEPH informs her
friends and customers she will leave for
any orders VIII be taken and executed
carefully.
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MRS. AECkERT, fortune teller can be
found all day al li0i Preston avenue.
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Financial.

slb000 TO LOAN at per cent on husiness
property: also can accommodate short
loans for sixty and ncty days. a.
Pau & co, PIG Man street 3
II YOU WANT to sell or buy old line life
Insurance policy write or call on Fred
". Fox. 200 ISam building. u
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At rHE OPERA HOUSE.



The entertainment which the Houston
Quar,c,te club provided for it's friends
ana patrons at the opera house last oven
ing was n decided musical treat and Wa
enjoyed by goodly sized audience, which
repeatedly testified It's appreciation OF the
various aumbcrs n the programme quite
"A large box party was chnpcroned by MIS-.
By the QMarietto club III continuation with
"a" Mozart symphony club ~ Non YORK
The prnBraiumr was admirably adapted 10
display the superior excellence of THIS
noted symphony club. both in rs indl-
visual ana collective mcrlts. The so.es,
duets and concerted music were tufiy
rendered. The MD2artS number Mr Rich
ard Stoelacr, Viola MI Th,O. lioch. vil-
LA. Mr Bluedcck. colo. Mr., Otto l.und.
solo violin. and Miss Louis" Gumaur. CON
tralto prima donua. Among the Features
worthy OF special mention were the viola
solo Of Air. iloch, Tho colin POLO of Nh.
Luna aud the hcaHiiful contraitn eolns Of
Mies Gumuor. THIS lady has very sweet,
rich and fun conlruto ana WAS warmly
cncpred. The viola glamour Is another
instrument rarely heard now. with four
tcon strings and creates the imprc&si On
Of a complete ensemble ~ times. The
vi5l da gaInla IL another old instrument
Whirn was shilifulli handled by Ar.
Iloedeclt last evening, Tho solo by Mt.
lIoch with the ancient Roman trumpet
was also novel aud plea SAINT feature.
mo Houston cnarictte club during an
lntermission in the regular programme
favored the audience With anne excellent
vocal selections. All the numbers. both
vocal and Instrumental. elected encorcs
TO tho fullest extent by the critical audi
| Cnce ureSsut,
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CITY pKEVIrIEs.

Mr. and Mrs. j l.. Lambert are reioic-
ing over the arrival OF a ion.pound boy at
their home.
Tho musical and literary entertainment
ing n, central Christian church has been
postponed.
The Domorest contest VIII positively
take place at tho Christian church to-
night Good mugic and rcci'atlons. Ad-
mission free.
IIoilmnd lMgc held largeiy-attended
and very interesting meeting last night
ana conferred tho v. y. degree on two
candidates and WIN meet tonight at ! -
0'c,ook aud confcr the T.. C.. degree on
four candidates.
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pERsONNL NlNNTIoN.

]. \. Bell Of Lake Charles is in the city
George Il. Loving Of Fort Worth is in
the city
Guy stedman Of Arkansas Pass arrived
IN tho city last night.
MIR \. c. Baker leaves today for Dallas
To attend the r, +. y, convention.
Harry r. Flcld of Orange. wcll known
In lumber circles, is in the city On route
"a TeNarkaun.
i,r, n Il, Crannn Of Waco, n promlncn,
lifc Insurance representative from the
yesterday comforting with Mr. j y Gam
hrell, one Of Ills co-lnborers In the Insult
ance Held
MIR and Mrs. George Epson. noe Miss
Florea. who were married yesterday az
San Antonio. passed through the city last
evening en- route 20 Galveston on a bridal
trip. They viii visit Houston on their
return az guests of Mrs. upson's sister,
Mra, W. h. Fitzgerald, Of 1913 reXa3
avenue.
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Five Dollars a Month
Treatment for Can]
r,-o .-orv MUfSV

As there are so many applying .
meut Tor Catarrh who, on ac0 y.
present scarcity Of money ,su
TO pay our usual prices; we nav
in order that all may nave su
portunity TO be cured durins
months, to make Il speciai ''N-'
of g. a month.
This offer will hold good onlI y
present month. and those WY
fcriug from Catarrh shouiu W.
tage of IL at once. rraI
All who begin at this price NJ
tinucd at the same rate INV
paying for all services ana A'
each months treatment. M
During the last three yeals
and Spann, the eminent spevsf
treated more cases of cataEa
half dozen doctors in TINS o' hss
a degree OF success winch "A
equaled. - ne Il
the same degree of success,
of persons in this and the au'V'
testify. ,,.un,ts|
Dr. Eoxell claims the disth s1x|
lng thu pioneer of lirst-ciass' MI
mcnt at reasonable prices
reach of the people. - Al
Diseases of Women. anu vs.
Diseases of the Eye. Ear r ;v,r
Lungs, Heart. Stomach; LRI si3]
Rectum. Kidneys. BLADDER, 81
Nervous system, and SeS,uSS IN
men and women treated wi'hT
success. al N
The Alcohol Habit cured o. sus:s
fcw days. Obesity treateu, ,,rs
Structure cured without cu'uN'
or dilating. ,srt d
Write for Home Treatment 4
stamp. Consultation free.
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SWEPT THE FIELD.
The Entire Democratic Ticket With One EXcep-
ton, Elected-A Contest Threatened.

As indicated eriays ticket with the eSeep
ffih was
completed de sad " have pee"
certain
tickets scratched 'hs way and they w ev'ais
rght o. the dmo9rat ticket by Hn 's ma"
the Of tbs
Of them at least propose TO me @
I'm the
Of the election and mas dnHso
o I
returns
IT, news et-t
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Event No. ! Five live birds, miss and
ont; entrance 81.
Event No. 9rivo live birds. entrance
81 o. so added. ipck rabbit system.
Event No, 3 Individual championship
diamond medal contest twenty single live
NJ r. Hope Of Farm,rsvnle. Texas. and
belonging to tn association, first diamond
firth S31 sixth $50.
Note This modal has always been shot
for with only sln1 added money. but the
managcmcut this year has decided to
make At 500 a. ahovc, stipulating that
tllerc must be twenty-five entries. or only
500. as formerly VIII he added.
To The b ~ aNerf SO IN all the program
~" target events VIII be given loo pound :
rntham's chilled shot. 10 The best aver
age TO any resident OF Harris county,
she oting through all the regular program :
me target events, VIII be given 100 pouud,
Tathams chilled shit.
The shooting Will begin at $50 n IN.
ench day and viii be under the mauage-
mont OF J. Emmett Nancy.
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81 - a. voluntary subscription to the
fund 70 purchase the testimonial for the
bati!csnp rtNnt This " Ia addition io
thr amount subscribed d row DAYS ago hy
the employees ~ the tame coupany- The
total amount sulscriucl In Houston up to
1n:c We sia1. sAich leaves Cu'y flin neccs-
sury TO rcaeh the requisite amour, Of
tf1. and Il DO hoped that ihi amount VII
tc made Ny during the remainder Of the
wcck patbotio citi2nns Who have not
subscribed shouli do 50 at once aud notify
Mr. ('f.yttnrI Of tn. fact
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Every manufacturer in Houston, big
and little, should place I'm AMI keep IN
the league rooms a specimen OF MS manu-
fucturcs. The specimens need not he cs-
tensiye. but they should be good. Those.
for instance. Of the LOTHIAN Bros, the
Dickson car whccl works and those from
the Houston Heights cotton mills attract
as much attention as anyihnG Gle cx-
hihited A9 Embellishments they can
scarcely We eQueilrd- Every Industry in
Houston. or Of the coast country gcncr-
ally, car here be exhibited TO repre- 'enta-
tlyes from every State In tho Union as to
"homs folks"
Many ladies from abroad visit tho
league rooms almost daily. II the ladies
OF Honr,ou would place before them al
assortment Of flowers they would be APP
preciated,
Registered yrst.riay--Iiattle r. Turner.
snrlnp ain Kan. l.. w Martyr, Caves
,on: Urn. Purmilce Philadelphia. IA. ".
= s,s.cns, Alvin Texas. w. II. Drisdaie.
Iac,rause. TeNga; w. T. prishalc, city
70 ~ WMd ~ s. Blank. birmingham,
Ala; W .. Alexander. Guild, Ga.
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VACANCY IN WE cOURT.

There are three candidates Ia the neid
for county commissioner 10 represent this
commissioner precinct, "A vacancy hay
ing been created by the election Of Cap
tain baldwin Rice A. mayor OF this city.
The gentlemen ARE all woll-kuuwn. pro-
gresglvc citizens. any one Of whom would
make a good COMMISSIONS. They ar"
Messrs. Joseph r. Mryer. Gus Marncckn
and II. T. - Wilson. The vacancy pend
ing the November election Viii be Micd
by the commissioners court.
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nAPrlsT MIssIoN sERvIcEs.

The special mission services among the
Eaptists promise to be of striking inter
est this week DR.. Harris OF Galveston
Will discuss city missions at the First
BAPTIST church Friday night, ana DR. y.
l. Purser OF Sew orleans VIII occupy ihe
SAME pulpit Saturday u!ght. sunday VIII
be n red-lcttef day for the Baptis;s IN
great missionary innss-meeting. with Dr.
Early Of Waco and others Attending.
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Event No Twenty targets: four
moneys. Entrance s. - so added
Event no 2-Tweuty targets: -four
moneys. Entrance s. 30, so added
Event NO. 3-Twenty targets: -four
moneys. Entrance s. 10, $40 added
Event No 4Twcnty targets; -four
moneys. Entrance s. 20. $40 added.
Event No 5~Twenty tarkets: -four
moneys. Entrance 50 80. $40 added
Event no t-TwrntY targets. four
moneys. Entrance s. - $40 added
Event No Twenty targets; -four
moneys Entrance $50 SO added
Evcnt No Slight live birds Entrance
SO, Jack rabbit system,
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YMENEAI..
Roberts Sterling,

Mrs, Mary V. Sterling and Mr.. Ingham
: Roberts. both OF this city. were united
IN marriage last evening and lief, lmmo-
dately after tile ceremony for New or
daughter of Mr.. T.. T. Frynier. rhile the
groom " a rising young i8Nycr this
city. Tho marriage was "a quiet Tair
only Intimate friends ano relative ing
present
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SAVED PROM prsrRl-CTloN.
rhls ls wnnt hnrnen. Mnen .he Iliane

TNlN rs WIN NhI'NVHH NlNN ~" NIihtya
are rescued from inactivity ty liustotter's
Stomach Biiters. II they continue Inactive
ihev nrc threatened With BriRhrs disease.
diabetes or som" other lleiady which
works their destruction, M;.avtl. bilious
and rheumatic ailmert and dyspepsia arc
also conquered hy the bitiers which Is
thorOugh and effective.
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heariug Of the testimony of the railroad
companies ia The live stock rate case.
which besan before the state board of
railroed commissioners today. Tho ship
pcrs demand thar the rule requiring cattle
TO be shipped by tho hundred weight in
stead of thu carload be changed 10 The old
order, and they declare that n tho de
cisiou I'm the cas-" nov pending Is uufavor-
able Ga theIr interests they Will carry the
case into politics and insist upon the cleo
ton by the executive council Of board
that Will protect their interests,
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sHEARN cuURcn SERVICES.

Tho services at tho Shearn Methodist
church continue TO draw large congref,1i-
tons and Interest W evidently on The in
crease, DIR. Tigcrt OF SaGhyil,e viii prea h
ut this church this afternoon at I O'clock
and again tonight at 5. He ~ u foreible
aud eloquent pulpit orator.
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GnNE rn Tnn IrNY.

Richmond. Texas Apr.l S---rhe Kane
Neal case was turned over 10 the Jury
this evening at G.S) o'tiook, The jury win
likely be some time in rendering verdict.
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CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT

In the criminal district court yesior-
day the forenoon was devoted 20 the dis
position of forfeited bond casea
In the afternoon several cases were
tried, there being conviction in a case
wherein the defendant was charged with
passing n forge! instrument and In two
cases of exhibiting a game
The following Is the days proceedings
OF the court, Hon u. u. Gavin presiding
and District Attorney j. X. Il. Gilaspie
representing the state:
Charles s. Barry. "mhe2zlement. not
guilty. Three oth.- cases mol pressed.
=, Howard. forgery. NOT guilty.
j. Howard, passing forged instrument:
two years in the penitsntiary.
Jack Moon. exhibiting game. SO and
ten days in Jail.
Jack Moon exhibiting a game; sC5 and
fifteen days in Jail.
Ada Terry. disorderly house: not guilty.
Lee selphs, rudely displaying p pistol
not guilty.
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Peter Bob. assault and battery fined 50
and costs.
]. Gray. disturbing the peace fined 81
and costs.
Carrie Darling. assault and battery; dis
missed.
}. yogler. abusive language fined 50 and
costs.
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NAMING THE PARK.

As usual the good things offered 20 lis
rcaaers by The Post are eagerly sought
after.
All day yesterday coupons containing
suggestions OF names FOR the park now
known as Coombs' Park, poured into the
oface Of The Post and While most Of thS
names suggested are appropriate, the last
one sent in may be the one selected by
the committee.
Take look at the prize watcnes in
Sweeney s. Fredericks' window and see II
you can't think of name more appro-
pirate than any OF the rest.
The following are few Of the names
already suggested, some q them having
been suggested by several different par
ties,
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The New Model Laundry. l0il Prairie
avenue. will do your washing. Telephone
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-09

The New Model Laundry. l0li Prairie
avenue viii do your washing. Telephone
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-09
poLICE NOTES.

H. II. Gray was arrested on a warrant
charging him with embezzlement.
sunny Linden was arrested By onlcer
c1asc will come up before the recorder this
m0rning at 10 O'clock.
Il. ]. Hale. convict guard. arrived In
the city yesterday morning en- route 20
IN charge an old crippled negro. whom he
left It the calaboose until his departure
later Ii the evening
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-09

Have you trien Burghem's Strawberry
Sherbcrt. BETTER than ever.