The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-15
SHORT NEWS STOKES.


TORONTO. Ont.--The last session of tho
conferences of charities and corrections
was Wei attended
WAsHINGTON-rh pos office ct To-
val TRAY COUNTY. Texas VIII h. diS2on-
tnue1 after July 81.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal-Claus SpreclS-
Les has instituted another million-dollar
libel suit against the Examiner
CHlCAGO-E;-Corcn James Mc7sel,
for Nears n pro eminent isure IN local ana
State politics. Is dead of dropsy.
PHlLADELPHIA- Franz Mc,,lrsl;lin.
proprietor Of thn T mes, is dead oi rh nm
alic eout at his residence In this City.
STOCKHOI M-Andrae has been heard
from and says he will he ready to start IN
his balloon for the North Pole about the
18th.
TORONTO Tho Epworth r.e1gao cn'i-
net has decided that the couvs u! en- aeNt
wear win 10 heli AT either Sea;tie Wash,
or Omaha, Neb.
turned in the great Yaqui ditch, destined
to irrigato the hitherto desert lands Of
the great valley of the Yaqu river.
CITY or MENIco-.The new bunk Of
| til State of Mexico has hcon organized
and viii now take an important par III
| the financial business of the country.
CHATTANOOGA Tenn. The city Is
| raj ,dly filing un with the delegates 10 tho
convention of the Baptist Young Peoples
| Union, to mo- in this city Thursday
|
| brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Of
the United States and Canada was held
az Windsor. with about G@ members pres
! emit
DEADwoOp, S. D.-Chares, Brown,
who. on May II last, murdered Mrs. Col
| stone was hanged There was no truth
I'm the report that Colstone would pull the
trap en- his wfe's murden'r'
Los ANGELES. Cnl.-"A Accidental self
poisoning by an overdose of morphine;
taken TO relieve pam" WAS the verdict OF
The coroner's jury as TO the cause OF the
death of NEholas c. creole.
WASH NGTON- The president has is
sued an order suspendlng the operation OF
,ex-Presidcns Clrveland's order consOi-
dsting the pension agencies of tho coun-
Try and reducing their number
NASHVILLE. Tenn.-The negro who
outraged and murdered Mis- henl'le VII WI,
acrcss he state line, In Alabama. il
captured his fate is certain death
BERLIN-The public IS st:ll greatly ex-
cited by the news of the injury 70 me
emperor's eye. \ long ofiic!al report has
accident lie IS not badly hurt.
LONDON A dispatch from Vienna to
tho Daily Chronicle saws II is reported
! mai Count Badeni's cabinet has been
shaken and will he replaced by min.
istry headed by count Morwcldt in short
time.
MONTGOMERY Ala. -Fleteh"r Terrei,
sentenced 70 ne hanged mere nil
I ',id,v The crime Was committed ii''
Christmas morn.na. wl'n IeF.eh s""'
Warren Mitchell TO 'ealh'
LONDON Times correspondent a.
RIO Janeiro says that the fanatics nav
great Stores of ammunition ana make ire
auen. attacks on the government tfoop'
from ambush The GOVERN "nt ioree'
have Lost several hundred men Killed ant
wounded.
DETROIT Mich.--The annual meatini
of the American college league was hei'
In the Russell house rarlors. Resolutlon'
we're adopted declaring maj last ns', ~
hrnJns and Intelligence over passion an'
prejudice
pARIs-.rhe usual celebration In homo
of tha Fail Of The Bastile passed on gary
Fine weather prevailed taron ,nr,,a
France. The Alsauans mat I t,,v IN IN,
,,,sne az Ia concorde. upon which the,
placed wrea.hss.
PHOENIX, Arlz.--John y. James am ,l
Henry Blake have returned from ~ ~,
| desert RECON near the MeNlcsn w - ~,
bringing a s.ory OF exlrefne sun GSaisfarni,
rlie discovery -, on m ,ns famous famous 81 the los
mines of the souhwes'. ,u,,.,
NEW yORK--T'ie Times says. Liiuo
lkslani former queen OF hawai- has - y
Ted down in e hotel here inlp u s TO- =
literary retirement. inrir ~, 80 ,,slndi..
herself 10 composing ha LIN material 10
] md songs and 10 cohee'hs az"
her eventual biography ,,fa
LAKE CHARLES. I.a,-A serious on, y
| culty arose here between Inc as ,s.,.-i ~
the New orleans and Houston pri~'
associations. which ierini' w. ar Al.
men yer. br,ieed and bloody. one o. lner
hawiny To he taken home In carriase'