The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07

fallen back on Almiero, leaving the Turks
in posacesIon OF the frontier.
Said tt3t TIM Turks Ontchcred wounded
soIiirrs Loft In rhsrsAl.
turks are .uil ,o occupy such a post
ton that Gree VIII lave to sue for
ronce 10 save tie remnants Of her armies
Foreign.
The Mnrqtas e Salisl ury In a spoech
valid there vts 40 danger Of q Europeou
war. and lhoneh Turkey might rernpcraio
or collapse all deliberations you'd ltkelv
bc peaceful,
Ttansvnpl veiksrn ad rcpceled the immi-
grafton las, - dsat2 aJei by ch5nher-
lain.
Domestic.
Grain and trade congress elected Of
fiueIp, listened 10 discussion between Yves,
and South ana adjourned.
Professor Barnard went NJ In a r.al
alrship NJ Nashville.
a resolution ~fnvorlng universal arbi-
%traiion was introduced In The senate.
House adopted "a rule providing FOR ses-
sions on Mondays and Thursdays only.
a new railroad from Chicago to the
gulf VIA Kansas Ctly viii be built.
Legislative.
Governor signcd The San Jacinto bait
tie park b,ll.
The sa1Wtc-Enttre moraing session was
taken up in argument on the railroad
consolidation bill and there was no quo
rum for an afternoon session.
The Housc-Goreral incorporation bill
was pasael witholt further amendment.
bins relating 70 settlemont with default-
gpty ,Iltpt,f nftaIu1a prphIlIIt inn fir. an
stflnce companies writing risks over
heads of local agents passed: SENATE
aunonlinnnts 20 divorce and local optlon
bills were concurrcd in; bills permitting
condemnation for railroad right Of way:
10 punish Nntiopal bank Officials for re-
fusing staten c-ats 10 tax assessors. re.
lating 10 holding elections passed: great
confusion prevailed and the chair had to
csill ON the sergeant Mt arms TO seat a
couple Of members.
suite.
Lumber mill ernploye met n horrible
death at Beaumont. being mashed to a
pulp by a log.
Episcopal c%onvocat:on Of Western Texas
adopted the ad valorem system OF tax
alton.
IL H. alleged that F'ayettc Roam had out
ragged a negro girl Mt Lullng shortly be-
fore he was lyncheJ.
RnstrOnds.
Announced that Attorney General Crane
would GROSS examine for the commission:
Mr.. Terry attacked the valuations OF
1axls roads made by Expert Corner:
Judge Reagan fsl1d they were final. SO far
as the commission wls concerned; three
moro witnesses said cotton rates and com
press rules wore satisfactory: Houston
Galveston dinerential AMI cotton rate mr.
gumcnts postponed Until May "a.
Money TO build the Gainesville and Nc
Alcster road has been secured.
Bolton has entered ahe lists for the
Santa Fn shops.
sport.
Houston 7. Fort Worth 4: Galveston L.
Dallas 10; Austin 8, Parts 8: San Antonio
II. Denlson- Sherman z.
O'Connor md Weber have assumed con-
troll of the San Antonio franchise.
The Markets.
Cotton futures slightly lower at Liver.
pool; duh and barely changed elsewhere.
Refined sugar advanced another lsc.
Mcf'aiden a. Bro, wii establish Texas
HEADQUARTERS at Houston.
WHEAT closed i4c hisner.
Special Influences on individual stocks
held up the whole list.
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LOnnI.
Adjournment Of the Christian lindeavor
convention
The cotton seed oil superintendents
o,osod Their founih annual nesting.
The Business League interested IN the
Texas exhibit at the Tennessee centennial.
Interesting meeting OF the Daughters OF
the Republic.
Proposed printers picnic.