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Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Railroad Bonds.

New York Oct. 2S.-Closing quotations on
the New York Stovk exchange: ,Atchison
As, Is; j., Atchison hi I'd A; sSh Canada South
1Oik: Denver & Rio Grande Is, 1l3; Denver
& Rio Grande 4s, S5ls: Erie 2ds. 6ols; G..
Houston & Texas Central IS. lo6A: Hous.
ton & Texas Central 6s, 50: Missouri. KAN
sas & Texas LIST As. SOY; Missouri, Kansas
& Texas I'd As. 55hs: Mutual Union 6s. 107;
New Jersey Central general IS, 113; North
ern Pacific lists. 113la: Northern Pacific 2ds,
1867; Northwest consols, 1S3H; Northwest
ern lists. 72: St. Paul consols. Is, 126; St.
Paul. c. & P. W. IS, III: st. L. & I. NJ.
general IS, 70; st. Louis & Santa Fe general
IS, lO6: Texas Pacific lists. S4A; Texas Pa
cific seconds, 10: Union Pacific lists of '96.
100; West Shore As. 104.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Arrested for Horse Stealing.

Lee Clinton was arrested yesterday morn
ing at the Union street station by Deputy
Marshal S.atimer. on the charge of stealing
three horses from a widow lady. Mrs.
Hutchens. Tuesday night. as told in the
Journal yesterday. Clinton was taken to
the county jail, and for a while denied any
knowledge Of the theft, but afterwards con-
fessed and tod where he had secreted the
horses. The officers went after the animals.
but found no trace Of them. After return
ing from the search, Clinton claimed that
he could locate the animals readily II al
lowed to do so,
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Russian Thistle. for Fuel.

suit of experiments last winter. the mill
at Castalia will again use the Russian
thistle for fuel in place of coal. The pro-
ton for all the thistles they can bring in
Thus the farmers in that section will re-
ceive an income from what has heretofore
been one of their greatest enemies, the
tifistles growing in such profusion in some
localities that small grain has been com.
nIata1y crowded out.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York, Oct. 2s.-BUTTER-Receipt
7.7s5 packages. Market steady. Western
dairy, S@l2lsc; Western creamery. 121.@20c;
Elgins, eOc; factory, 7a12c. CHBFSE-Re-
ceipts, 1,13s packages; market steady; large.
7Isd1Okc; small, 71s610Ac; part skins. 81
arc; full skins, 2ls@sc. EGGS-Receipts,
77ss packages; market steady; Western, Is
@1sc.
Chicago, Oct. 2s-FLOUR-Receipts. 49,
600 barrels. and shipments, 1900 barrels.
Steady. Quoted: Winter patents, s3.60aS90;
straights, is.ssaa79; spring patents. is.7e9
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
ncatb of Judge f. s. Dundy.

Omaha, Neb., Oct. 2s.-Judge Elmer s.
Dundy, for thirty-three years federal dis
trict Judge for Nebraska, died to-day OF
neuralgia of the stomach. He was ap-
pointed territorial Judge by President Lin
coin. in 1853 Since that time he has par
ticipated in the trial of many famous cases.
He recently returned from a trip around
the world.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29

Hon. H. r. Smith. of Kansas City. Repub-
lican candidate for circuit judge, was in the
city yesterday.
ths us s,,est af Mrs. McEirov South
Liberty street
Mrs. c. E. Eisman. of ST. Louis, is the
guest Of her uncle. John T. Smith, this
city.
Little Eta Kenney, daughter of Matt
Kenney was slightly injured yesterday by
being run over by a horse.
Miss Lillian De Bernardo and Mr.. Norton
Elliott were married last evening at the
home of theb ride, on South Usage street.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
THE famine IN INDIA.
Outlook Is Increasing in Gloominess-
Relief Work Has Already Been
Put rnder WAY.

Simla. Oct. 2s-The famine outlook in
India, is increasing in gloominess. 1t is
not probable now that rain will fall, and
the prospects are serious in the Northwest
and Central provinces in the Punjaub. The
scarcity is extending to Bebar. At Bonn
bay, prices have risen heavily. Large i'm
sums have already been given from the
imperial revenues for advances of seeds,
ETC., and relief work in the Northwest,
Central provinces the Puntaub. Central
India and Raputana are being started, in
addition to the irrigation works which are
will issue a detailed and final forecast Of
the distress in December.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Game LAWS.

In Missouri it Is unlawful to kill deer
under l year old at any time. Bucks over
year may be killed and exposed from Oc-
tober l to January, and doe are protected
until January. 1900. Wild turkey, prairie
chicken, ruffied grouse and quail may be
killed from November to January. Wood
cock, turtle dove, meadow lark and plover
from August l to January. Wild geese and
wild ducks between October l and April 1.
Chinese pheasants. California valley or
mountain quail. Texas or Mexican quail or
''Montezuma" are protected for period of
five years from 1895. 1t Is unlawful for the
same period to sell or attempt to sell. for
county where killed, any quail, pinnated
grouse, prairie chicken. deer or turkey, or
for any railroad to receive and ship. and
thes the penalty atty attached is sIOo for each Of.
such party Is considered evidence in ITSELF
Only water fowls can be legally killed in
Kansas in the next three years.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Provisions.

very goos jobbing trade was done yes
terday. in most hog products. and prices
We're fairly steady. Car lot buyers, how
ever under the influence of a decline in
hogs. held back and did little.
We quote car lots:
GREEN Observation-Disclosures. saD03. so per
cwt.: hams. s6.S56IOO.
LARD-Cash. $40; October $410.
D. S. MEATS-Shoulders, cash, S3.75G3s5
per cwt.; short rib sides. cash, s.. 3.6od3.6o;
long clear sides. ss.God3.s5; short clear sides.
$3.50.
s. P. MEATS-Hams. $s.75@e.Oo; shoul-
ders, A.25Q45O.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Dry Goods.

iness was elected through many spot Sc
lections of brown. bleached and colored
cottons, fiannelettes, cotton dress goods,
wool dress stuffs and miscellaneous fabrics.
The demand. however, was very much bet
ter, and resident representatives of out of
town houses and good number of visiting
buyers were active in their inquiries for
staple cottons. and offers for large blocks
were turned down. Printing cloths in act
i've demand. with sales of $1,000 pieces spot
and contracts for 10000 pieces at CSC. Large
orders in at SIS bid and declined for spots.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
State and Government Bonds.

New York Oct. 2s.-Closing quotations on
the New York Stock exchange: United
States new As. registered. 116: United States
new 4s coupon. III: United States 5s, reg
istered. HOY: United States 5s. coupon,
ill.,; United States As registered, 1N; Unit
ed States As. coupon, 10S: United States Is,
registered. SO; Pacific Is of '95. 1O1: Ala
hama, class A, 101; Alabama, class B, 1Ol;
Alabama, class G, "a; Alabama currency.
80; Louisiana new consols, As, 92; Missouri
6s, 150; North Carolina Is, lis: North Caro-
lima As. 95; South Carolina non-fund. 11s;
Tennessee 6s. new settlements, 78: Tennes-
see 5s. new settlements. 1O6; Tennessee IS,
old settlements, so; Virginia centuries, IS.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
New Battleships Named.

Washington, Oct. 2s-Secretary of the
Navy Herbert before leaving for Alabama
selected the names for the new battleships
and gunboats now under construction. The
Alabama. Illinois and Wisconsin. The gum
boats will bear the names Annapolis,
Marietta, Newport, Princeton, Vicksburs
ani Wheeling.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
INDEPENDENCE
Sound Money Sentiment Spreading In
Blue Township-Another Good
Meeting Last Night.

The Republicans of Blue township held
forth again last night in the upper room
of the court house. Every seat was taken
and the walls We're lined with voters. II.
s. Hadley and A A. Jones made speeches.
Points made by the speakers were received
with applause.
The large crowds in attendance at the
sound money rallies show that a campaign
of education Is going on in Blue township.
Two years ago Blue township went Repub-
lican and campaign managers here claim
that it Will be repeated at the election next
Tuesday. The outlook now Is that the vote
in the city will offset that Of the country.
Democrats conceded yesterday that the
sound money sentiment was growing and
view the situation with considerable alarm.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Missouri Charters,

Jefferson City. No., Oct. 2S.-tSpeciaD
Secretary of State Lesueur to-day granted
certificates Of incorporation to the Faurot
Manufacturing Company. of Kansas City.
capital $4,000. incorporators. C. B. Ayers.
]. H. Smith, C. s. Faurot and others.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Trust Co.
Seventh and Wyandotte Streets

Seventh and Wyandotte streets
KANSAS CITY, MO.
CAPITAL 81 l2So,S9o
Surplus and Undivided Profits. S550,0O0
66 Wall street, New York city. 1ih-..
400 Chestnut street. Philadelphiae "a
Sandthorouai 2ll, Hamburg, Germany.
Sfngel 23S Amsterdam, Holland.
81 Lombard street. London. E. C.. En-.
gland.
Dorotheen-Strasse 81, Berlin, Germany.
Arthur E. Stilwell, President; Vice Pres
idents: 1st, ]. Med. Trimble: End. -. y,
Martin; Sd, w. 8. Taylor: eth. Jacques J..
Nolthenfus
Arthur c. Robinson. Secretary: W: 3
TAYLOR Treasurer; Frank B. wilcox. ASS
Treasuser: j. ]. Cairnes, Asst Secretary:
.. s Mosher, Asst Secretary: Tnmble d
Braley General Attorneys.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Rye and Seeds.

Chicago. Oct. 2S.-Rye-Cash-351sc De-
cember S61sc; May, 4lc. Flaxseed-Cash
6sIhc; December, 72a72Ac. Timothy seed
Cash and October. $40.
! ST Louis, Oct. 2S.-Rye-33Rc, track
Fiaxseed-67c Timothy seed-Prime, 81 so
| Toledo. Oct. -S-Rye-No. 2, cash, s6Isc
Clover seed-Again lower. Cash and Octo-
ber $500.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Cotton.
New Qrle

New Orleans, Oct. S--CoTToN-Futures
steady: sales, 25 900 bales. October, 7.2lc
hid: November, 7.2ldI23c: December, 1880
7.5Oc: January, 7.59d7.60c; February, 1850
1850: March, 476g77Sc April, 7H@ISSc;
Nav 1851 SSc.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Has Colonel Hayes Resisneds

New York, Oct. &-It was rumored to-
day in Ellis Island that Colonel Hayes, Of
Missouri, an Inspector of immigration and
a member of the board Of special inquiry,
with the commissioner. DR.. Senner said
this evening that he had not received Col.
onel Hayes resignation, and CslQpel
Hayes could not be found.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Hnrd on the Poor of London.

London, Oct. 2s.-The price of bread has
gone up half penny a loaf and the in
crease Is being acutely felt in the poorer
districts Of London, where many families
have, in consequence, been obliged to re-
duce their supplies.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Lead and Zinc.

New York Oct. t.8-Lead-Ffrm; brokers'
nrice So. 60: exchange price, s28G2s0. Spell
ter-Higher at ss.soa2S71s;
St Louis, Oct. 2s.-Lead-Dull and lower;
s2.6Ha265 asked. but NO saies reported.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
lopen. High. Low. .ic,ose. I5oss Tnss.

Chicago car lots: Winter wheat, q cars;
contract, 3 cars. Spring wheat, 165 cars;
contract, 4 cars. Corn 517 cars; contract,
4l4 cars. Oats 325 cars: cS1tract, 20 cars.
Estimated for to-day: Wheat, 146 cars; ;
! corn. 500 cars: oats. 305 cars.
WHEAT-Cash-No. 2 red 711s672Isc: No.
red. 65@6Sc; No. 2 hard, 65d66c; No. hard.
CORN-cash-No. mixed. 22z@2sc; No.
oATS-Cash-No. 2 mixed, 17@17hc, and
| No. 2 white, 20G20lac.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
A Con,tanttnople Strike.

Constantinople Oct 2s-All the. work
men at the arsenal struck to-day because
Of the uon-paymeQt OF arrears in wages.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Silver.

New York, Oct. es.-Bar silver. es%c. and
Mexican dollars, SOC.
Lcrdon, Oct. eS-Bar silver, 2e7sd pei
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Visitor. .t the Yards With Stock.

C. W. Ward. Amarillo. Tex, had in cat
tie yesterday.
W. F. Ekart. Tescott. Kas.. got feeders
here yesterday.
It. ]. Spears. Quanah, Tex. was up yes
terday with cattle.
w. J. Mccreary, Culver. Kas., was here
after feeders yesterday.
Gardner Mckay, Humboldt. Neb.. was
in yesterday with cattle.
H. w. Palmer. Spring Hill. NO.. was
here yesterday with hogs.
E R. Martin. Perry. o. T., was at the
yards yesterday with hogs.
R. L. Samuels, Barry. Mo-, was at the
yards yesterday with hogs.
W. H. Hogard. Medicine Lodge. KaAs
came in yesterday with hogs.
N. W. and ]. P. McCuistion. Soccoro, N.
NJ, were here yesterday with cattle.
F. T. G. ]. NJ. vanlandingham. Park
Vile. Mo-. had in sheep yesterday.
Frank McGooney. Milo. Mo-. was on the
yards yesterday with cattle and hogs.
j. W. Scott, Gentry county. Mo-, was here
yesterday after feeders. He says his coun-
ty will feed as many cattle and hogs as
usual this winter. Corn Is selling at Ia
cents.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29

Yesterdays Chicago Market.
Furnished by the French Bros Commits
sion Company, room %, Board of Trade
building:
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Y,ocoI nank Stock Quotations.

The following are the bid and asked
prices of stocks Of Kansas City banks and
other local securities as furnished by H. +.
Wright & Co., brokers. Armour bulld1ng:
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
LOCAL LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CATTLE AND HOGS IN GOOD SUPPLY
MODERATE RUN OF SHEEP.
Cattle Moving More Freely at Strong.
er Prices-HoEs on DC, but In
Good Demand-Sheep Are
Steady and Wanted.

Western receipts past "a hours:
K.C. Chi. ST.. oma:
Cattle :. ......1O,1OO 10000 3,4OO 4.7Oe
Hogs =. ........1O,062 5000 10000 $500
Sheep =. ...... $500 $1,000 2.lO0 $3.50
Same time last year:
Cattle .. ...... $500 5000 4.aOO 45O0
Hogs. :. ...... s,100 $1,000 100 600
Sheep :. ...... $3.50 IL, 900 /, 800 6U0
New York, Oct 2S-Europeah cables
quote American steers at 1O4lOac, dressed
weight; sheep at 9a1Oc, dressed weight; re-
frtgerator beef, 7lsaSh4c; exports to-day.
$3.50 quarters Of beef.
CATTLE-Movements the past "a hours:
Cattle. Calves.
Receipts ....... .......... ......10,147 SD
ShlpmentS.. .......... s...... =. 800 Nl
DrlSe-OutS... 4'SsS Sf7
A good and firmer market was had yes
terday. The offerings were good, but so
was the demand, and as the markets east
of US were better. buyers took hold with
out hesitancy and all good cattle sold a
little higher. Dressed beef and export
steers showed an advance generally OF 1Oc.
Native cows were steady and in good de-
mand. Stockers and feeders were fairly
active and the most desirable offerings
brought 10c more money. Range cattle
were in liberal supply. yet they sold well
and the top lots were advanced 1Oc and
this Improvement was maintained to the
close Of the day. Mich cows fairly active
and firm. Common, $l5dp1S: medium to fair,
s20gH, and good to choice. s3oa4O.
REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
A Little More Life to Trade, but
Prices Are Generally

Unchanged.
Quotations below are for Job lots. On
small lots higher prices are asked and OBJ
tanned enough being asked to cover extra
cost Of caring for and filling them.
BUTTER-Steady and all good to choice
table goods in fair demand. We quote:
Creamery butter. extra fancy separator,
1Sc; firsts, 16c; dairy fancy, 13c; fair. 1oc;
store packed, Sc; packing stock, steady. &c;
country roll fancy. 1SQl4c; medium to
common. S@12c; mussy unwrapped stock
EGGsMarket firm and demand good.
Kansas and Missouri strictly candled, 14lsc
PoULTRY-The market is quiet, but
steady. Hens, SC per pound; roosters,
1Oc each: springs. SC; broilers. from IN
to 2 pounds, &C: Turkeys. over 9 pounds.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29
Ale!lLEsPIE + + SE$#E|EEs SE###|EEs
4z CO. ]. F. GILLESPIE.

commission Mefchant9, hdnSa1 CITY
Stock Yards.
Liberal advances made to parties feeding
stock. Buying feeding cattle on orders q
specially. Correspondence solicited. Tele-
phone No. 1923.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29


mission Company. Is just back from New
York. He says the sound money senti-
ment Is very strong all through the East
and doesn't think Bryan will carry a sir
gle state east of the Mississippi river, out
side the South.
John S. Tough, who spent the summer
In New Mexico. Is back and much i'm
proved In health.
The top cattle yesterday were Westerners.
They were fifty-eight steers fed by F. ".
Heineman, OF Verden, Neb. They averaged
/, ,403 pounds, and were smooth and fat
They were sold by the Stotler Commission
Company at $3.50. the highest price of the
day The Armour Packing Company got
them.
A nice lot of heavy steers were also
brought in by ]. W. Harrison, of Belton.
Mo. They were Of his own feeding and
very beefy. There were twenty steers.
averaging 1.52o pounds. and they were sold
by Taylor. Taylor & Hunton at S4.55. next
to the highest price Of the day. Swift q
Co. bought them.
Heavy weights were not the only ones
that received attention ]. T. Berk. OF
Frankfort, Kas., was in with twenty-ona
choice baby beeves OF his own feeding.
They averaged 1.173 pounds and were sold
by II. B. Patterson & Co. at $3.50. They
went to Armour for the dressed beef trade
F. ]. Holderman, Morris. ILL.,, Is here
after stock sSeep. He says farmers in
Grundy county are in good fix, and that
the county will give Mckinley good ma
iOrity.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29

SHEEP-Movements for past "a hours:
Receipts :. :. =. =. =. .............3.914
shipments .............2,3323 3323
The market continues fairly active and
steady. The offerings were only fair and
the pens were cleared without trouble.
Killers and feeders buyers both wanting
supplies and prices here held up very well.
Notwithstanding decline Of 10c in Chi
cago.
REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-10-29

Geo.R.Barse. Pres. J.H.waite. sec.and Ira
GEO. r. BARSE
LIVE STOCK COMMISSION co.
Rooms I59-1 60 Live Stock Exchange Bldg.
Capital Stock. $3.50 900, Paid Up
Liberal assistance given to parties feed
ing stock. Feeders wanting assistance
please correspond. Personal attention to
ali consignments. Market reports on APP
plication.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-26

Many poor boys heart was gladdened
Yesterday by the generous act OF Messrs
Lewis d Rosenberg. dealers in clothing
and gentlemens furnishings. corner Main
street and Congress avenue.
This house established a custom about
six years ago OF giving a suit OF clothes to
every poor boy in Houston ON the 25th
day OF December as a Christmas present
lhey have kept up the good act each year
and yesterday proved no exception to the
custom. As early as o'clock the little
fellows commenced to congregate in front
OF the store doors and at 10 o'clock the
time for the gifts TO be handed out there
was small army OF cheerful disposit )ns
eagerly waiting for their turn to don
bright new suit The house was kept busy
until noon trying to please and fit them
and at II o'clock all were supplied. making
all told nearly go lads with wide open
hearts and expressing best wishes prosper
ity, long life for the charitable house OF
Lewis G. Rosenberg.
Here are the names Of some OF the for
tunato ones. About fifty others were
| clothed. but their names could not be as
| certained
Faith Homc--C. Beal, II, Beal. W. iced.
+, Reed. w, Hayes, II. Hayes. J. Pointer.
b. Plots.
Bayland Home-F. Hymberg. V. Hall.
Cameron Russell. Cotton Russell. G.. Per-
cival. T. Rushworth. C. Pals l.. Hunter,
|
mer. A. Scherftlus, Il. Hall. j. Didlake.
Unattached-O. Nandor, J.. pattillo, w,
| Chambers. colorcd. j. Rovenna, H. i,o-
| VIENNA. j. Fisher. ]. Sparks. +. Lawrence
j, Seasel. H. Manaker V, Jenkins, colorel
@. Clemens. ]. Wilson, S. Gage, Walter
Jenkins colored. NJ. Green. 4. Sturm. VII
lie Oden. Jimmy Bland. Asar Kicker. Bruce
| Clark. Tom Herring. Phillip Duncan Harry
Piair. While Flaylor. Johnny Hood, Hinkes
Austin. Fred Shaffer Norwood Fieighcr,
George James. John Gordan Jim Hundly
Oscar Glechler Jim Hunck. Louis KSio
James Addison. George Cashier. Hal En-
gers. Sim Farchild. Link Harding. Karl
Hoffman. John Jackson. colored. Jim Har-
rson Frank Hoffman. Joe Harrell. Free
Davis. +. Leeper. Jim speldo.
Mackev. Ham johnson, Chris Thomson
Charles Callawav. Fred Colsin. John Cum
| mings Fred 'Shuoher. W Campbell. J
Cowl A. Holmes. j Oldgnhurd. r. Schus
Ter. Jim Schnslor. n. Pqch l.. Smith, II
Grerar. G. Wilson. +. Hartman, c. Sans
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-26

Yesterday wreck was narrowly averted
on the Galveston, Houston and Henderson
track about two miles southeast of Ilous-
ton. The Galveston, Houston and Hen
derson passenger train due here at 4:i0
o'clock was running along on time when
the engineer espied freight coming to-
wards them at the point above named.
The necessary signals were given and both
trains came to standstll some distance
apart. A freight train closely followed the
passenger and had It not been for the time
~ action OF the train crews a serious ac-
cident might have happened. The freight
backed into the yards allowing the passen
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-26
THE AssAssiNs ARE UNKNOWN.
The Verdict Of Justice min In the
Davis Murder Case.

when the murderer OF William Davis,
the negro shot and killed on Santa FL
passenger train Thursday nisht, is located
it Will be found that his victim marAcd
him before he died. The bloody knife held
tightly In Davis hand indicated that he
was making a fight for his life. The fall
from the train broke his neck. There are
few particulars to chronicle additional 10
those given In The Post OF yesterday. Jus
tice W. II. Hill continued his examination.
but unearthed nothing further.
Robert Lyles. the Western Union mes
senger boy made a statement to the justice
yesterday that was substantially the sArle
as related in these columns II is evident
that Davis had been to Galveston and wis
on his way home 70 spend Christmas as
on his per- on were found return tioks;
10 Galveston and two whisky oosii1s sold
by saloon at that place. Il seems that
Davis was in company with two Other
negroes in the compartment OF the car for
that class OF people. They were drinking
and apparently having good time but
the train crew were compelled twice -
make them desist. When the Houston
East and West Texas crossing Was reached
the trio went 10 the car platform anu
,here quarreled. In the melee three shots
were fired aud Davis fell dead Rceer,
Lylss. who had taken passage on the train
from the Congress avenue depot saw this.
hut does not remember q Davis flashing Il
knife The fact that knife ~as used Is
known BY me presence ~ the blade IN the
dead mans grasp and covered with blood
After The shooting The TWO remaining
negroes jumped t-om re train ard ran in
opposite directions Lsies can furnish 20
DESCRIPTION. nor could he identify the as
sXSsins = brought before him,
TIE BODY a. 81 Ross & Wrishts under
taking esiasllsh-,sni al o! yesterday,
who're crowd q rssnoss and whites, NOR
bids curious called 20 view 4 Davis was
r.er- BE- q Screw ucr tnipl No :. Cal
gcsio- ard also sal - have been Knight
= PyleiAs eelolc las 30 that city The
BODY -op &~Ails disposition By those
s-ds-s
Justice fiGl 7erds-e. hs verdict in ac-
-p-3a-ce Tiis - above ;sc;s
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-26
Personal MENTION.

] W. Baylor Of Navasota is in the
Iames e Gray was in the city Yesterday
from 3reaham.
DISCS Julia. and Mage Beall q Qdin-
tsnl are visiting MR.. Dr. 5. W. Field. OF
ll5 Preston avenue.
Or ". II. Wandless OF Dallas was in
the city yesterday. the guest Of his broth
orln-law. J. Waddy Tate.
Mr. g. H. McMasters secretary OF the
Galveston chamber Of commerce is In tho
city taking an active Interest IN the poul-
try show.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin g. Walker from
f.ak- Charles. La. are visiting Their sis
Yer Mrs B \. Smith, at Their home. N
Pine Grove,
~ W. Robinson OF Grafton, NCrin Ds-
Sota. ana W Ham Woods of Mimic. MOTH
Dakota. are among the TeN1s land sock
erg who came here with the last excur-
sion.
Deputy shcrn II. J.. Hahernacher AMI
family Of Wharton county are sTending
Christmas in the city. the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. q, K. Aids, of MONTGOMERY
avenue.
Judge Gustav cook ts IN the city as
counsel iu the case RI the Bromond hers
10 recover h"3f interest in the Houston
EPsf and Wet Texas railway property.
now on trial before the cvl dstriet
court
Miss Adele Pizzlnl. daughter of VI. piy-
I'M who has been Attending schO in
| DAY morning to spend Christmas with her
| i3ihrr She was accompanied by her uncle
| u. P.;zuf Of New orleans, VINO Will re
main here for eoycral weeks.