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MCKINLEY rOLOWAY Mar.rlU
TeXus, September i--'hnrlcs Mckinley
aud AiirS nanny to'oNay N7rc ...
D Smith oftlclalod.
" an r.N -uODN EAR Temple. Texas,
September J. W lAsm WDlf.pn tuo
Anne, Hoover were married ut TT. Marys
church yesterday moin.uE, ra..ivr . "a.
hickman ofrcia'ing
McDt lriiE NOKrON calvert. Toxan,
September - Mr Van Mobutiir Of car
vert ana Miss Helen Norton Of Ennis
" re MARI. ei IN tU1s yeutrldny and ar
rived here an The south oUnd passeugcr
and VIII make calvert their future home.
ADAMS-LEGGETvr Lrgac,t Texas, An
Huai 3l.-Itov. l.. n NcCrary offiontei on
the evening Of shc 30i at the weldlns
~ T.. ID Adams aHd Miss Emma Leg
get, al the residence Of Mrs Lcggrit A
large number or friends were present TN
bride and groom are very popular and the
CONGRATULATIONS ana well wishes were
many,
BLAND MAKRIs- Orange. Tcxas. Au-
gust n Last night az the residence OF
the brides sieprl, her, Sir Asa Middleton
Mir Horace Blanc and Mss Edna Harris
were united In MARI age Rev. j. ]. Baird.
pastor 90 thr Blptlsi church. perform.
ing the ceremony IN the presence Of II
frW Ultimate friends and relatives Of the
contracting parties The bride .S low
aide ana popular young lady and the
groom JIG a prosperous rice farmer
ROREN.GONDON BE- Bsaumoni Texas.
September 2 AT . O'Clock this afternoon
at he residence oil the hrlde'r parents,
hphhi Levy performed the ceremony that
united dn mltrlmony Mrs BEETLE ilrlnn
and Mr. Sam Rosen Of Fort worth The
bride Is the accomplished daughter Of
Mr. T. Gordon. ono Of Heaumpntt pros-
perc7is nr.r, nnu's. aud mo g'-1fn a
prom n NJ business man u Fort Worth.
The ceremony was witness 4 by u mum
hcr Of tho groom'HN r. lA8 .r4W
worth and Houston. besides the nnmer-
O finnds and relatives of the bride In
thia city.
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AMERICANS ARE IN nANcr,

oohstantinople. September 1, via Sofia.
ou'sarsa' September 2.-There are rumors
mat the outbreaks here have had their
echo IN butcherles of Armenlans In seyera,
PAGES In Asia Minor. The return Of the
hri'ish heet to Turkish waters can not,
nave anything but a salutary effect md
'he Americans are greatly pleased TO hear
mat squadron of United States war
SHips mas been detained to protect Amor,-
can interests. for there is no doubt tina,
'le American missionaries will he 4,
more serious danger If the massacres q.
ms Time iass year are to be repeated
diplomatic Inconsistencies and similar
representations when not backed mn bv
display of force have absolutely no last.
ing effect upon the porte.
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Rocklprt, Texas, August 81 The
liockporl schools OPENED today with an
enrolment of IA white pupils and 80 col
orcd. The schools start oil thus wear I'm.
uor ciicourf slH auspic,s The Ell hool
fund Ia SEh "a sufficient 20 run tha
pnl~ihly .ongcr The council Hele tod an
able aud popular corps of teachers thd
nr" ihNlnB them fu rlN good salaries.
l'rut. y. l., Ilumm"r ~ pri1Cipil. Miss
p Ia tvlnl. iir9l assistant Miss sadie
Mc' lung hfth aud sixth grnlas, Miss
ELLA E!rud tnte Of ludlAna), fourth grade,
Mllss Emma WAtorNall, tocond and thlrd
GRADES. and Miss Lula Doughty primary
department,
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COFFEE

New York september 2..-ronce Options
OPENED steady, VITA prices UNCHANGED 10
. pon's higher, ruled exceptionally dun
active io points net advance. Spot ooi-
lee M v's{ No; Z l9nh'ne' iig invoice
United states ayAi including s3ln from
New YORK New York ntock today AsD,0l0,
United s,nies 9bi 0e0. ,Vtid visible for tho
United Suites ipd,7ha hAgs, against h951S
hHt year
iiainn tg quiet sud unchanged
no Nrtk No. Rio ~ ,AI tc.a tor 10
Silos, exchange "a receipts iNp eilirtt
Tor the United States 1000, Tor Europe
none. atock gdn.Wd
liavro quiet and net uneh ngad. sales
q 900.
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HAMMOND TALKS.

WV n Cln,t to Bc Charged with
!. ", September 2.-tCcpyrichte1. 1896
ei,s' SOc'ated Press,l-Rep,rts having
|bss ",ated in tie United states mai
h., III, nays Hammond. the American
b NET Nho Vas member Of the Dc
|sa d,sn,co company in South Africa.
ihv Tar WIN pr Jameson. lead
Eng sentNsNla IA! raid. who is now un-
flnent f ~" Of fifteen months i'm
81 Ii, "a mat offer Sc. a rerresen =
F'.sw si,h lci1ied Fress has mad an
h. -" Mf' Hammond On the sub
p,,rahpurs Toned regar Ing the mlsur.
lfsol Mr. ItMeen himself and Dr.
!. sahsurdiv nmnmond said the rumor
DAD ann untrue. He addah: II
/ sih DR. Isolty transactions OF any
! feelings 90 ''ssoGd, aud - far as ner-
4, te oiheT e. admire the mas. But
b ha sssainst Dr Jamle'6,' ', nai ny
srpr,ss, allowed US To- rc M '',iilv =.
I thar OF cowardice ana hns
ssaishce ~ started Tor Johanre.hnrg
TO FEM cur request. Olr 'ins Snvs
Dr. lsmih-d sealed. but solely IA
y Hal reSoh and his felloN nris.
x hands ~, spokcn while thev We
Ere the, me R1ars. or hef,ro thoIr
al 'helr fate m.gT have been
4 ccne s,,,sr OF fact. and ana v.,,ob
~ !hy,syiy shown Ring The pr.-
IN sDlts on. DR.. Jameson
ary. my express orders 10
VIII not attempt to dis
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was an ideal one FOR marching. the warm
nearly al day aad a stl,l hrceze mni.iny
We tramp much easier for thos. IN unc'
me crowds were ;rnmense, and yakcn nj .
toStther the parade was an unquanf ed
Bunalo will get the next cncampm,n,
ne ladits OF the Grand Army of the
hvpupnc met this morning Miss Catn-
rr.ne huss making short address. After
committees were appointed an odiourn
mont untl tomorrow was had
lphish' camp fires were he'd and rcce,.
LOIS lnr the urious ladies organizations
w ulnerent parts Of the cltv
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ErRoyED BY INSURGENTS.

Paoa' September . A dispatch re-
Nre from Mntan2as says the town
Neron. in that province, was ut
d,n'sht by Insurgents under Do
.rsiesito, Danlin and Valdez.
ssn! asuoyed the place almost
@y phndering md burning Tho
M.yy-two houses and ninetcol.
Nv SUING two ladies' and d cninn-
Aver Aver Occupying Bolondron for four
NC Insurgents ntreited. leaving
tsa Killed behind them. Three Of
Enl'oh were wounded in defending
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SECRET SOCIETIES,

Caldwell, Texas. August 3i.-Mr. 4. c.
Murray. u. u. q. NJ. md MeFsrs, j. n
iIarfgrnwos. ] ] Uolik and J W. Nc
Ar~ir. an Of caldwell went 10 Lyons Sat.
urdny ~ ght and asHistcd N orshnizlng a
Nas9nr lodge thorc. 10 he knoWn az ls-n
Scott lodge. The following officers were
elected ". Il. Mcclellan ". NJ. J. W.
Murrly, 4. w. a. n. Adams, J ".
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WEATHER INFORMATION.
LAST NIGHTS SYNOPSIS.

The lowest barometer q over the Cen
tral Mississippi valley and the Southeast
eih ROCKY Mountain slope, with its grea'
depth over Western Kansas and North
western Texas
Tonlghts map represents two areas Of
hlSh pressure, one moving in from the
northwest and the other is central over
tho Souh Atlantic States.
me weather Is clear over the lower
MISSISSIPPI. valley and the northwestern
portion of the country and generally
partly cloudy to cloudy elsewhere with
rain falling at Kansas CITY and Daven-
port
Heavy rains reported from New orleans
ana light showers are reported from a few
ether stations.
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MISS BARTON WILL REr1,nN

New York, September "A dispatch 70
lhe World from London says: Miss Clara
barton, who is in Liverpool, has received
such news In regard to the massacre NJ
Arncnians In Constantinoplc tina, she ba
a,nahuoheu her intention of sailing for
America ON the Servia today If ua
troubles in Turkey continue. she saws sh ,.
Will return Immediately to Armenia '''0
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Colmcsneil. Texas, September AT
Mobile near here. Sunday was married
Mrs. I'M aged " years to a Mr. Mon
roe, ,Bbout ~ years ~ age. They met
Friday lasi aud y was q case Of ioge NJ
nrst sight Mrs. II ! was estlrg a melon
y icn Monroe called to buy one. She
her He dd 80, and soon thUr iAlk was
on love. resulting In their marriage two
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MISSIONARY nArrlsrs.

Fort Wor h, Texas, September Mount
F4glh Baptlsl church = making rrora-
raGone To entertain the genera mission-
orv Biitifi state convention, which vii!
meet iu Fort Worth October H. Commit
tees have been appointed 10 make su h
arrangements ~ are necessary for tn
proper caro- ard enterta ument OF both
dtlrgatls and yistfor
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Chicago, September 2.--I1x- Congressman
Foreman publishes . rcloinaer TO the nn-
swtr OF Governor Altgcld to the charges
Of borrowing state money, etc, made by
him against the governor, Ne repeats
tho charges says the people nave u right
10 EXPECT nm explanation and predicts
Aiinalh's dnfnl,
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IRISH NATIoNALlsrs.

s GO, or the Meeting fcS Peace.
convention Il Failure.
VI September 2.-(Copyrirhted 1896
associated rcess.)-T'he IRISH Ma.
'sn'eh'ion resumed ita session Mt
A ms morning. Shortly after
ssuon had been called to order
'"'hu' Flynn moved the appoint
"a committee to arb!,rate. COM
" aon'e and foreign delegates. with
u'as to draft rules and a platform
al the factions Of the Irish par
'as motion was greeted with ell
~. Then followed a discussion of
sVnn's resolution. which was of
Importance.
A'sard Blake, NJ. p, moved a res
tcogn,zng as an essential ele-
n.an effective party, the hearty
b III, anu oheerful subordinat.on
,s %.a'uual member Cf a party. MIR.
M J, at some length on this sub
kI ,S .s me course of his remarks
b. W. ,tl ch1nsr was needfu!, as
Itsrssners WouI1 he a collapse OF the
party continuing, ne
% a.an ABANDON the ship or rcorgau-
rnt6c ended.
nmssin' of Boston supported Mr..
h s@ su'ron n q speech which was
we're 40 England. The reso,u-
J.ss nnally adopted.
rarl IN on NJ. r.. chairman OF tho
ksscrr a,n,senlary party. who received
Usual c "mvl ne rose TO spoak. moved
On tho hltees on resolutions and
kt,hN y, men whose names were tNc
kh. ahggii iactons' to meet In the
[tader IN NJ as leaders aud choose d
Pr. "hom all can give unbroken
'oarned.
ban, n'p'emher "a dispatch to
d. so. Telegraph from Dublin says
b h"mmon or mon is that tho ccn-
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NOW A MoRNlNn rAprR.

Fort WORTH Texas, September 1.-The
Evening Tribune has changed hs issue
and this morning came oIt as tbs Fort
Worth Morning Tribune" seven column.
cight-rugo paper. carrying the l'nGcd
iircss newe service. lis aim Is 10 auppiy
the want felt In Fort WORTH for "A morn
inr newspaper, which T. has bean With
out since the failure al The 'iazetic.
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81. PAM. MINI. September , Nearly 90
ON veterans trampcd The streets of st.
PAU for several hours today. renewing
the associations of the.r youth and feel
ing IN their hearts the marital spirit tina,
nm mated them in the old days. The day
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NOTE FROM AMBASSADORS

London. September 2-The CONSTANT
hop'e correspondent of the Times cables
az announcement that the ambassadors
OF ne powers are preparing a note In
events is laid upon the solliers Of ,hs
government Of Turk ~ '''S
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Washington, September 2-According 10
United States Consul Johnson At Antwerp.
there f. no truth In the story whirn -
nNcilNc American meat packerfi 10 the Or
feet that lrakeu down English omnibus
~ rAlLnfl beNf under American ldbels.
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REPORT OF AN EARTHQUAKES

Yokohama, September Much alarm IL
'e't mere over meager report of a great
earthquake which occurred In the north
cast province and the main island of Ia
pan Monday evening. The town of Ro-
kugh has been entirely destroyed and sew
eral towns severely damaged Many per
sons are reported TO have been Killed
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Terrell Texas. September 9 The dohnte
Of l.. l. Pickett ana NJ, A. Smith IS In
fun blast The large audience became
so enthusiastic Monday night with their
''amens" and "hnllelutahs" during Pick
ctt's speeches, or sermons, that the mod,
s'Nitors agreed to stop that part. SO he
Mcthodists with difficulty qucnched their
spirits.
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uAnnlsoN AND rnE woRKEns,

st. T,ouis Republic.
Republican organs arc giving unusual
prominence 70 that part of President Her
flsonh recent speech IN ~hich he relfrroi
Il, ia Interest u the republican party In
III, welfare OF the worklngman.
MY couDtrynen." faid Harrison, ~ he
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Marshall Texas August 31.-Thc meet
irG for the Christian church In this city.
conducted by Eller Granville .Iones dud
Prof " NJ, bouthlt, was held In the
large uuluu tabernacle last ulghr a lnrsu
crowd greeted The vrpcaltor IN the opnninE
sermon. Attention good and splendid in
forest.
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Galveston. September AIN the local
exchange market ,terliug tlSti,a, buy
ug a, New YORK. rates less lunRl Ais-
count setting at 81 90 New York aleht.
buying a-So discount. rcll'uE at pnr; New
or cans slgut, luying Ito discount, selling
AZ par, hncyicah SILVER, buying i-ic dis
count. rrll'rG az Dhf
New York. September 2.-St, Ring OK
change bankrrq Mxt-ra. si,S2lai onmnor-
c'al. ttE2N roichmari,p aiM; francs. bank
ors' siN'!cs, A.m7aub.@i4, commercial six
urs, h22isMSNi
New Orleans Grptombcr 2Atprllnp tx
change, C'mmcrr,ai sixties iSifii Mn;
francs. bankers sixties. b33M New York
a.fni rhukI4 @i.M prtin uu, cuumcr',u
dac u scount
london. September Hank rate, . per
cent; street rate, ~, ratio for silver,
~ n-la consols. il2 1-l6
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Hartford. Conn, September 1.-The re-
publican State convention today nomi.
nautd LOREN Cook for governor ana Jas.
-. We'll for lieutenant governor, Tho
plhtiorm ndorses the National platform
and ticket.
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McKINLEY's HEAVY MAIL.

Canton. Ohio, September 2.--livcr since
Major Mckinley returned to Canton from
Columbus he has received an immense
Nc.un- of mail and tclegraphic matter.
But the condition this week surpasses
anything since tile campaign opened
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RELIGIOUS NOTES.


Crockett. Texas. September "a pro-
tr0cted meeting was begun at the First
Baptist church in this city last night
by the phstrr Rev II. ". Morris. Emil
ncut diyines VIII assist him.
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Washington. septenbr 2-Eastern
Texas. Fair; south winds,
Arkansas-Gener fair; continued
warm: south winds Thursday probably
cooler and local thunder storms Thurs
dav night or Friday morn.ng.
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Gold Standard Dishonest.
Right. Hon. A. j. Balfour, in the House
OF Commons, March II, 1905, said:

1.-The debts of this country (England) are
paid in commodities which are estimated upon
gold basis, and the result of the appreciation
VI goio' winch has gone on during the last
twenty years, is that the creditor country paid
IN commodities gets very much larger pro-
portion of commodities than on the original
gold value of the commodities it had the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-03
RRENllAM NOTES.

Brcnham, Texas. September 2--Mr. c.
b. Fielder has been appointed local organ
izer of democratic clubs in this county.
4 Bryan and Sewall club Will lie organ
zed here this afternoon with 800 mem
hers
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ST. Adams. VT, September 2.-Revlsed
returns of yesterdays election give Grou.
rep.) 58,cI6 and Jackson (d-m.) 1898. a
republican plurality of 1903.
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guise the fact that we intended 30 .o,.
ny force OF arms the refcrms which were
u ,,iI,sIh 10 US. and that we Intended to es.
, ,bnn,, an independent republic, but M
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FOREIGN wARsnlrs ARRIVED

Athens, September = overall conflicts
occurred in the Herakion and Selma dis
tricts of Crete Sunday and Monday. For
eish warships have arrived at Horaklion
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COTTON REGION DULLETIN.


Generally clear. dry weather prevails
in the cotton belt. The only rain reported
3 "a in the New orleans district, .0l In
the Galveston district ana trace IN the
Augusta district.
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III WAS INTERVIEWER.

New YORK, September LII Hung Chang
was interviewed at the Waldorf this
morning by II number OF reporters. who
h'lected one Of Their number rs qucl-
toner. III response TO query as to
whether the earl who has sAid so many
peasant things al out America, had amy
untaNoraple comments to make his eN
cell"ncy replied that he would not say
anything about this country He uddc,.
however, thai he thought there were too
many political parties and asked why the
newspapers d.d no; briuE them togotheg.
When asked 10 make q compar eon he.
tween this country ana England he de-
.Ilnch fnNirg he had nothing uniavordp.e
TO say OF either
After the interview Earl Ia called or.
Mayor strong AT the CITY hall and thon
protecded 10y way of the bridge 10 Brook
pcct park and other points Of interest.
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,,rAvv loss IN NORFOLK

Norf X. Va, September 2-flre oroN7
ou, ohout II O'Clock tonight In tho nm
mos. rlve-s.ory BIZ pillow foundry anu
Iu,n,eu,ent factory Of 5. $. White Bros
/, u,,s totally destroyed. In II short l'ms
n ~ mher Of buildings in the lane lea1'h
80 Min SGT caught fire ana the flames
,.,e,d raridlv. consuming The eni r.
rnet TIE Union ; oekyaeds, on ne easi
siGc of n hriskh street. ciughI ilre az ~,
were s. on Destroyed. The tlamss I'm IN
r,,,, b7uses adioining me stackya'i
and ,hey were also burned, one hunatee
families. white and co!ored reSilel III ~
burned Districts and have Deen "iN"e
homeless. Loss $4,000.
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h DEMANDS MADE ON SPAIN.

ln September THE Republics
kco, France. Venezuela and Haytl
dsniood to have demanded of Spain
|ar citizens arrested in Cuba for
n conspiracy or accused of com
n Evolutionary movements. the
tth's Of trial by civil tribunal as
pans here enjoy. ana France IS reil
gone even further and Insists
.'rcllmen shqll not b., confined In
4, Prisons While waiting for their
/, be .inari As a result. of the
thus shown Tonore Lame and
French suspects detained In Moro
nd the Fortress NJ Cabanas were
IRE ago transferred To the city
liench consular representatives are
PORTED TO have Nod energetic de-
with Spain to indemnify ccrta',>
ptddlers for jewellery alleged =
Ken taken from them.
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cuArPELL uII.L rEMAIr COLLEGE.

Niihlsf iIiHh ifMAih tlllIIttiF.
'hnppen I'm. ToSns. September The
forty fourth sc5son OF the Chnppe.l tnll
female college, under the auspices of the
ltNab eonlt fnre OF ,hH ~ r., rhntth.
aging prVsportg LlHlon T. smith, lroA.-
u,nl, lac With him a fli nud competent
faculty lor al the dui ,@ OF the college
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DEADLY MACHETES.
| v.,,;ots E1terminated a Com
NOV Of Spuniards'
hYylvED TO TELL THE STORY.
.,h,.s and Rihes We're Cap
Tan. Demanding Protec-
II, for Their Citizens

-, Fin. September Zone of
~ ENCOUNTERS OF the Cuban war
~, thursday near Bayamo.
,oupany of Spanish troops was
ana completely exterm.nated
,rrents forming part of Rabfs
According to adviees received
sosnlsh garrison has been smut
=, far several weeks by the in
i'V Provisions and ammunition
%. and the commander seat
~ superior officer al Santiago
~, he would he forced to sur
r.vamo unless relief came soon.
~ The Spanish commander was
IVA. convoy WAS on the way
M and he was instructed TO send
E.,schmept to meet IL.
SMry in picked Spanish troops
Fibiain Jose Perez were ordered to
|, convoy. The Spaniards left
M morning. expecting to meet the
IN near Bayamo. They marched
4 a,,hout meeting the convoy, and
INA for dinner. Rabi, who was
M the movements of the Spnn-
E,tarhed 400 men to attack the
n sent out from Bayamo. while
4 main body he advanced to inter-
4 convoy. These 400 men fell upon
while the latter were at
/ HE Spaaiards were completely
q and were cut to pieces almost
|,lsy were aware Of the encmy's
frutans, after firing one volley,
A the Spaniards with their ma
ma ,wo.th.rds Of those killed we're
! 10 pieces only one man of he
kptd. He was left for dead, but re-
Ird although horribly wounded.
n way back 10 Bayamo and tod
N Of the slaughter. In tho mean
Nj with his main force had cap
h convoy. which was accompanies
company of Spanish volunteers,
nrsniercd when they saw they
grounded The convoy was very
\, The Cuhans capturing 20, 900
fs and 500 rifles, besides provise
io,hing and medical supplies.
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fioago. September p VA j. ana D. ~
Moore resigned their sosilons WIN sho
Diamond Match company To-Day
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for the second regiment. The firss regi
lnenfsis already officersd
Gen. Carnahan and I'll members of his
staff were received at tho Union station
on their arrival by Capt. Edward c..
Milliken of Portland Division, No. s,
and driven to the Preble house which is
to be their headquarters.
The committees of the Portland Divis-
ion had a pleasant surprise for the COM
mander. having decorated his rooms with
old glory. the Pythian tri-colors and
flowers, including the emblamatic GALA
lily.
Other members of the commander IS
staff and officers will arrive in the city
today from New Hampshire and Yer
mont.
The officers of the divisions at Houl-
ton, Calais and Bangor. came in last
night. IL is expected that every divisio n
in the state will be represented.
The session will begin promptly at
2 O'Clock and only members of the Uni
form Rank will be admitted.
In the evening at s O'Clock meeting
will be held at Pythian hall, 10 which
the knights in the city will BIZ admi tied,
regardless whether or not they are Nom
bers of the Uniform Rank.
4 An address Is to be delivered by Gen.
Carnahan and others.
A supper at the hall will be served at
5 o'clock to all visiting commanders of
the Uniform rank by the Portland Diyis-
ion.
Every knight in the city is especially
invited to be present and listen TO the
remarks of Cen Carnahan, which will
be very interesting.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-02-11
The Libby.Spring Combination.

The much talked of largely advertised
opening exhibition Of spring silks and
dress goods at the j. r. Libby store, be-
gan yesterday.
AS one enters the store, one notices
an air of hustle and briskness, even be-
fore the new goods counters are reached.
Coming along the main left-hand aisle,
the first spring-ish-ness one bumps
against isa 40 piece pile of Scotch Barn
ably Ginghams.. They were made in Anne,
RIGA, but are Scotch In everything hut
birthplace
Bargain apolis" is given up to silk
striped French Challies, made in Alsaee.
Next you come to four great central
counters loaded with innumerable novel
ties. Silk. Inohair and wool divide the
'honors here
Farther on is the silk counter with its
wonderful silk witchery brooades, fancies
Japanese and every imaginable silk
weave all new and winsome If it is
such pleasure to take hasty stroll