The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-20
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betting men on the ou,ss y !!
election Is chaotic. =.
seem willing to back u \,
with wAgen. few ailcy
preferences to intsrfers ~ N
sense. This. however. sss,.
cially to the Situation 4 n:
Kings. In Brooklyn. n. B: 4.
as good AIS even money ~ N.
ticket against the field -
lucky. The prevailing NJ n.
tween Van Wyck and ~ j
nine to ten, and with ~
way; but there are IA ~ ~
call. The apparent upcsss
suit is productive 81 mssa
the brokers on the Nev
change. This form q
started at an earlier sts,. ~ "
than was usual In prevsssS Y
1t is likely that many fhn-
Will change hands. Alter 1s.s
day for destinations. IT, oSss \:
settled down to somethjrs
price. Until that time ~
erratic. and outside specula,ss
SLOW.
Minnie seligman cutsIns,
actress, is undergoing al ~,
here while trying to comus, q
Miner to make good s5ooo, "
leges he owes her for faII,as 4 b
one of her plays. Lawysr u Y
cautioned the jury that thsy .A..,.
unduly impressed by the ~,
and her wiles. Bob cutt,s n
close to his wife's side ,ccs2.i 4
pressed his vocal organs, ifiE h.
ME ever goes on the stare ~.
have to skip Boston. Durjus ~
she said she told Mr.. Mlnsr n
her $500 for her four rovn. Z h.
only for Newark" he replied "
her reply. she said. but / An /,
dress almost as we'll for NsssS y
1t is in Jersey, as would "a ArsI
II 1t Is the Hub; and wheu :, !.
New York I shall have 10 bun I,
new set Of gowns. No aetscr =
to spring her road wardShs Z
York" Mrs. seligman tuttins "
IDENTIFY decided to keep Oh ~ AZ
ton. and even Newark. will tssss3
this Cutting comment.
A Park Row character In d,,.
Of sight. "Old Mary as shs y J
by thousands who purchase psou
going to or returning from I'd,
tasks, fell exhausted at her por Y
pavement early this morning aM M
afterward. She actually stAryN i +
after slxty-five years Of ceaselu, Z
worry. Yesterday some hesrtbo Z
agent sold the poor old soul ~
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES a DAY III nj
chase exhausted her capital, "a n
could not dispose Of the wuthlu
she was forced to go hungry. AtA|
pital the physicians dlagnosed ki 4
malaria and destitution::" but h vaI
ly n case of mans inhumanlty III I
les are chipping in for flowers via
to decorate cold Mary's" grave, vi3
be dug In that silent city d ths 1
dead on Harris island. For 10 n I
the old newswoman's secret.
Boys are just the same The srl(
Some Brooklyn boys. however, N y
than most Of their images elitvhsN.
have been having a jolly time I,xtI
motormen on trolley cara GA
stuffed old clothes to bear the f1sz
OF a man. Placing the enisy % y
tracks, they would hide nearby MI
the motormen stop their cars yiis i
den jerk, frightening passenger y
of their wits. Then the niotufnH
get off their cars, discover the ~
throw the stuffed man aside ind q!
their trip with deal Of profanity
joke was perpetrated Just once %
however, and now the motofmel "
filters in Trolleytown are breathing
The first case for violation q =
called concert law has been tsl'
favor OF the managers Of tho nn&
who provide drinks and cigar % y
irons who can stand the scale
The cases pending against Other ~
managers will probably share y
fate. The magistrate, 10 dinli
complaint, said: ut Is agalne Z
sense to suppose that It wouie Y
to interfere with the defendants
interests under the exiting ciisel
This is a sound and common ~ /,
the matter and stlnging rsouI AZ !
people who are hot under ~ ~ Z
cause they haven't barrooms q az
One can now order glass q ~
in most Of the Broadway cafes M
ing chaffcd by the man in tho W. (
or anybody else. Buttermilk Y,
..-HA
ular as it might be, Of cour's. !.
gradually gaining friends here ~ h
choice brands sent here il0n "a mi
farms" and diaries sell over ~. 7
at ten cents a glass; but loss ~ !
healthful beverage do no. M
price prohibitory. They Kn0N
are getting.
The records show that 40 r. y.
committed suicide In the TWO ~
the first day OF the year. q VI X
have been men and iss woms ..i, u
ner's records are not apso'u ~, i Z
as to the causes OF suicide. ~ nv
that most of the women 'oa
from disappointed affections ~ y. 1
the men from failure in pus ", AsstsS
disorder" idleness or genes
new morgue is well under
Here's an extract from : y 4
ont NV one OF the city's se'es' y
schools: "As Mrs. BiacA .ssI
all the hest-known wonens N,
from time to time takes ~ a. ~
meetings OF these socletles' uet3|