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TIE SENATE.

Autiia. Texas. April 2o-ru the senate
'n'a u"rriHs Sir Rogers sen, go foo p,o-
i's'' against The pas-ag, q mo rolinrlc,.
ing gA. orc from tho people OF p.le.tno
ana 'he other from the voters o. Anderson
couny ~"
f'AelaF nrfincss lhe presler to.t book
h'''--Nhieh had bcen delayed BY yostarda,'s
Adjournment. vas taken up.
49, fnsler. IN replying 10 the remarks
~ Dir beril wss accorded the floor lIs
Ma espoc.all, snkigus ihat he sauata,.
should be thoroughly conyerssnt Min ~,
qV-si .o-, &C. ~ his opulau ihis iegisla,inn
H"lld &ntct generations 10 come. IN yle,v
o. ms condition he regarded his BIN as a
solution 49,
nhlH VI Preslor ended Saturday he vas
l-''Ns hiA respects To the unroliability Of
'ie statistic itesrnt,d By Mr Boal.
-" ft"a from tho report OF the superin-
N o, public ihmrucron OF Arkanaas.
ki''iR Montana Missouri Washington
lAh' "'si Virginia Virginia. South caro-
90. ATl1oaa. Delaware and indiana AZ
NN'if state uniformity ~ school b.ols
N4eEiaui vas read from Jeifsrsnu Citv
.Ho s4fitg they had Uniformity for ave
sf1isi it was repealed and tho present
.etl't azure re-snNcted a. one came from
s.nA VsrolIra saying that books were
@lppifd by a State board. and The Eya,er,
"as setIsfaclory Ano,hcr from phoenir
AliHi "As oi the same import. Delaware.
ihuiai.A. Now Mexico and Louisiana fur
iasu'd iniormaiion hy wire Ia SuperIn
pnlent Carlisle. the state uniformity was
ep'eessiui IN It's effect and operation md
lpei" was very Attle objection fougsi n, fl
nc called upon The senator from Ellis Ia
examine the uniformity" OF opinion,
when was decidedly In favor OF HIS prom
Vs,'Vh' 10 referred 20 the number OF pa
.'l"As touching this question. NJ which ho
.'hV'aihsl npIe were against the Suite
luea coming from the people, Those from
'be plain people wcrs asking for IN. mas.
sage Of State Uniformity bllI pe,i,ions
IRON the people ~ Grayson aud Collin
counties ware road indorsing tho house blli
W Evans OF GrsyHon OF the same subject
ulHering only on imnlatcrial points. and
one IRON the people % Cooke county in
'ofsins tho Preslcr bill. both bearing hun
dreds of signatures
Mr. Presler seemed to be loaded with
u"ouinents and papers and next produced
a humber OF letters addressed 10 Lieutenant
"oYornor Jester, one from q l.. Edwards
.. y paiIas republican. formerly OF Ennis
,a as. Nhloh bore his thanks 10 tho lleu-
"n"ht governor for his thrust at thn hieh
price of books Another from, a ,r,st,. nf
Tue ii'isboro schools. indorslng his course
~ nuaeking the school book trust A lot
~, '" MI. Presier from Grandbury gave the
,n,"i pia''nh mat the average prica nor mn.
p'i 'Npohnon mis- year for new books which
WAS given nj &C 2-s cents. was an error.
'hat several Of the books were mo, con,
siderea when the average was belng arrived
~ by an agent OF the American Book COM
PAhy' another letter was from the super
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SUNDAY SCHOOL WORK
DELEGATES ARE DISCUSSING IT AT
WEATHERFoRD.
and Many More Are Expected
In the Nenr Future.

Weatherford. Texas. April 20.-Delegates
10 the State sunday school convention be
gan arriving yesterday and every train
since has brought in large numbers. 1t is
thought that every school in the state Will
be represented. If full representation is
had it Will bring nearly 1000 delegates.
a special train arrived at 3 y. III. from
the east over The Texas and Pacific, bring
ing delegates from east. north and south.
The convention met In the Presbyterian
church at 1 o'clock, and the following pro.
sramme was carried out:
"oh, for Thousand Tongues to Sing
My Dear Rcdeemcr's Praise"
Prayer and praise needing.
United prayer for Gods blessing and
power unon the convention.
Testimonies.
why am | in the Sunday school work
and what am / here for?' Leader of dis
cussion. Plummor Harris of Mckinney.
Temporary organization.
Address Of welcome by Colonel Buster.
mayor of Weatherford; response by Jinlt
Evans.
Appointment OF committees on perma-
nent organization.
Adjournment and assignment of homes.
devotional exercises. led by J. n. Rush
Ing, Baird, Texas,
How to reach the masses through tho
Sunday School association" paper by CD
Moigs.
Report of the committee on permanent
organization.
Adjournment.
There will he sunrise PRAYER meeting
tomorrow morning at 5;i5 O'Clock, con-
Quoted by Rev. w. C. North OF Dallas.
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ISLAND CITY BUDGET.
\ LARGE NUMBER or IMMIGRANTs
LANDED.
4 hold Hoid-Ip Attcmptcd-WOrIs
on the New EIevntor-AIorc
Jetty Work.

Galveston, Texas, April 2O.--The lmmi-
grants brought over by the North German
Lloyd steamship Roland we're landed to-
day and departed for their various dcsIina-
tions. 1t was big job for the inspector
who had to ask questions of most of the
325 new Corners as to their financial con
dition and fitness to become citizens OF
the United States. and Inspector Levy did
not get through with 1t until the after
noon. or the immigrants, li2 went to
Drcmoud on n special train and the others
in smaller lunches to various other points
Some OF them are destined to Nebraska
and to the Pacific slope, but the great
majority have come to locate in Texas
They are healthy and hardy and appar-
entity well conditioned lot OF people, who
give promise Of making good citizens
The Hamburg American line steamship
llispania, Is due with another batch Of
Immigrants II IN number and was looked
Tor last night After this arrival there
VIII probably not be any moro until the
latter part OF the summer or early autumn.
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AFTERNnnN sEss1nN

AT the afternoon session the regular or
der was suspended on motion OF Fisher to
take IN and pass the senate substitute COM
mittee bill giving the court of civil appeals
ihree months vacation each year, instead
Of two. as at present.
resolution by Blair providing that when
the house adiourns today it adjourns until
$50 Thursday morning passed.
Brigance's bin providing that constables
IN towns of $500 people may appoint one
deputy passed under suspension of the
rules.
on Currs motion. substitute committee
bill amending the Revised Statutes so as to
require the listing and assessment OF all
personal property subjec, to taxation tenn
porariN removed from the State in the
county OF the residence OF the owner there
of was taken uD and passed finally.
Randolph's bin requiring landlord to fur
nish tenant statement OF his account
when rent becomes due was laid before the
house on third reading when the point of
no quorum was raised aud sustained, and
the house adjourned until Thursday morn
fnR-
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TuIs HOUSE.

Austin, Texas, April 2o-The general
appropriation biz. with pending motion By
Mr. Beaird to rrcommit TO committee
" the whole. WAS taken up By the house
this morning immodlateiy after prayer,
aud after the gentleman rom Smith bad
spoken earnestly in support u his propo-
si'ion and declared that never before in
the history OF legislation had an appro-
pratiou hill been considered any other
way The house proceeded to diner with
him 10y 4 vote Of 81 To 10. and the sec
lion relating 10 the department of agrlcul-
turo irsuranco. statistics and history,
was read
Mr. Oliver offered an amendment To
s.rlke ont the salary ~ $1,000 per year
Tor AZ agricultural clerk The statute
providing for the sathe'ing and tabulh-
ton OF agricultural statistics having been
repealed. he could not see any necessity
retaining the agricultural clerk.
MIR. Drew agreed with MIR. oliver and
Mr. Patterson declared that If It We're
loft 10 tho farmers OF Texas the entire
agricultural department would be wiped
out. 1t had been created originally simply
to keep the farmers In line politically,
and they had found out that 1t was OF
no benefit to them
Mi Curry opposed the amendment and
Messfs Martin and kimbcll supported 1t,
MIR. BertrAm couldn't see what good the
department OF agriculture had ever done
and he Was willing ior 1t TO be abolished
entirely.
Mr Tracy objected to being called
pOpullst every time he favored rotrench-
ment populists and republicans, for that
matter. had right 20 advocate economy
The oliver amendment was adopted by
a vote OF O. TO a.
The salary of The chief clerk ~ the ae
rlonilural department was cut from $500
TO $1,000 per year on motion OF Mr.
Shropshire.
Holland, OF Burnet. offered an amend
ment Ia strike out the entire section re-
iating TO the agricultural department. II
Is nothing bu, trick to catch farmers,
he said
Mir. Kirk didn't think the department
was OF any uso 10 the people.
Mr.. Peory did not think 1t right TO pick
out the smallest aud least expensive de-
parimcnt IN the government for the APP
plicainr Of the knife II were better 10
cut II out altogether than to dole out a
miserable aud insufficient pittanco 'or Its
maintenance
The Holland amendment was tabled by
vote Of - TO 10. aud the section relating
to the university was taken up and Mr.
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intcndent OF the Terrell schools in which
he indorsed legislation 10 reduce the cos,
OF taxi books. ard advanced the arsumer,
OF exemption OF high school books. In this
| connection Mr.. Presler said he ala not
favor including the high school books in
the state adoption. II was the purpose OF
the free schools 10 give a child ordinary
lcurning In the common branches 40 that *
may be fitted 20 accept higher branches Of
education. But rs the situation existed
there was burden upon the people II
their children had to change schools, by
the abandonment; Of tho books then in use,
which promoted the accumulation Of a
worthless and second hand library OF school
books
The poin. raised by the senator from
Ell1. an alluslon to tyranny and oppression
by the selection Of books by people
not altogether friendly to this land. strug-
Cling to rebuild It's commerce and recover
hopes. was a gross injustice TO the rnea
who had all over this land selected books
Tor the rising reaeratioos. AS a rule, Mr.
Prcsler said the chlld's political conyic-
tons. which guided him IN subsequent life,
were not formed while In the lower
branches o, studies. but as an advanced
education was acquired t.,c perception be-
comes more acute. new cpiuions are ac-
ceptei and upon these the beliefs are based
In closing. he asked the adoption OF his
bill, which. he SAID. hsd been his Idea for
wears and which he had advocated with an
honesty Of conviction that was a pride and
10; the result Of monetary prejudice.
Mr.. Co.'s bin defining a lawful fence 30
as TO punish ircspassers, was engrossed and
passed finally under = suspension Of the
rule
Mr.. Tcrrell's bill providing for the pay
meut az fees to attached witnesses 10 Grim
inal cases WAS eugrosscd and when an at
temp, was made 20 pass It finally. Mr.. Bcall
blocked the proceedings by declaring to
cost Of the Judiciary Of Texas would be in
creased $4,000 year, and the bill should
be defeated unless az additional appropria-
ton was not Objectionable The vote en-
crossing the bill WIS reconsldered.
MIR. Terrell considered 1t nothing shor, |
II an outrage for witness TO be taken TO |
another county and dropped there without |
4 penny to pay his way back home and |
ett 20 The charity Of the people
He believed the hlll would rcdnre ex-
'enses a. the law machinery instead Of |
increasing IT, lie hoped the amendment by |
Nr Cciquit; combining the payment of
lees to Witnesses taken before courts and .
no, 70 grand juries would not prevail
Pending consideration OF the bill. adjourn
neat WAS TAKEN until p. N.
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INSPECTED THE AIR SHIP.
Beaumont Man Saw the MISTER )
Close Range.
CONVERSED WITH THE TRAVELLER
says 1t Is Proneiied by Four Hun
Wings, Electricity Bcing the
Power Used.

beaumont, Texas, April oO.-Mr IN
Lyon, local agent for the Magnolia bry.
cry OF Houston, this afternoon inform, n. /
Post correspondent that the airshp ylt,a
beaumont Monday night and that la nx /
| only saw the flying machine, bu, he had
| chance to inspect it from the outside al
conversed with one of the men who w
travelling in 1t. "a and my son Ch.1st
drove home at IL o'clock Monday nish
| said Mr.. Lyon, 'and were unhitchipr M |
horse when We saw lights in the JOdn,S
pasture, few hundred yards distant ", |
went over to investigate and dicoyefe. |
four men moving around large dark d.
ject, and when | hailed them they answers,
and asked If they could get some xi,1
told them that they could. they can.
to my house, each bringing two bucksa
ana after filling them. started to re,un
l accosted one of the men and he told "a
ms name was Wilson and that be and Ii |
companions were travelling IN ilyil X
machine. They were returning from if5
out on the gulf and were now headed II.
ward Iowa, WI ere the airship was buih'
Mr. Lyon says he accompanied the IA
to the ship. and describes 1t as being u
feet long and 20 feet wide 1t was Hs
PEELED by four large Wings two on ei.Ar
side. and steerd by prOpelers ATTACHED b
the bow and stern, electricity being y
power used. The hull of the ship ID nit
oil steel and contains apartments Into vtA
compressed air is pumped when the ship
IN action. The ship carries water bilhS
That is pumped to the bow when II u ".
T.a1 To 1,,t,, Al. AZ. Mail
TO the stern when the course is sHvlE
Mr. Lyon says the workings OF the isl
were thus described to him by the Hsi
Wilson, who also stated that this ship W
only one of five that had been built ID u
quiet Iowa village
Mr.. C. r. Jones of Topeka, Kn ~
leased the brick building now occtpM q
NJ. Schwartz as a dry goods store ia
May ! will open a wholesale liquor ss1t
in this city. Mr. Jones has had tvEv'
nine years experience in this buslnfs.
says beaumont is eXcelently located n
Wholesale liquor house and he antidfn
success. He has already received one q.
load of whisky.
Cards are out Announcing the mariiss
Mr.. p. G. Furey of this place to Miss w
garet VI. Nehgen of Belleville, I'LL ~
ceremony will take place at the ca'ns
church in this city at 10 o'clock a. m, sh
day, April &c.
MIR. j. p, Armstrong this afternoon =
ceired n telegram from John Grant
Washington, informing him he had ~
appointed postmaster Mt Beaumont ,il
Armstrong says his appointment Is y y
cidol Grant victory. as he did not have Y
Endorsement OF Chairman Green inessa
he thinks he had the Endorsement Of ~
gresham Hawley.
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IN COMMITTEE.
HOUSE


Ausslr. Texsr Arra 29.--ilo-se iaaieisry
eoulniiist REPORTED ,tye-sAly Oh ihs f3-
lowing lb0 tv"riur S,arcr5s bil y-o-
viding fAat who're s1grt-es bare roncgr-
'ssIi turis5ir.Ioa erer or-1ses committed
rAe Hrsi cuu3ts Qh.a5lirx ta-s1i-.ea by
sncicttnrnl - Information sAsl' retain sur-
lseiss4el senator hales-s Oh providing
ira tle ezecut3ou e. Seed g --1t. chanc5
1,p'tgyEet etc. ilr lgt-lrdrt s-t,-3rs sh.il
bs punishable va6sr TIE Histute nEalns.
swipo-tuE- Ierrci h4 pru1a.ar tl-at
sherv . tusr 81 n1c.t1 fsr loie-e sud
rpaiIeisc q f. TIiseFr. e,lrr be Can be fe-
CURED IL WORK @e sHiae Is Gry o2haE
eeldlif uoIsTie'- 1iegra ge1@H1 law pro
faaihR sgT pTpicr.iVa ~ Can Bailey ami
1trier bu R.eltsfaiinF dSrrTesce II law
t.s1wt%a i7sIoYsi ara aug4sr. li,. sit
ig s.ptie' NAa~.a saa Evans a crayrou
20 eelaf 'aht9lae and lra'13- pcIsiry
Therefor wa lailel
E@ae judiciary 'oz.uaittee No 2 ner9-t..4
.RNpfGsi3 o1 1888 ftlnN s.e 80 c7es
b klOls; sutaHlsr. taa s--sf Gen rsl
80 inf7 bp~ thr N1U Eat A1-- orsfe fn.
81 Stafford. aii.-a-iHe tAe .tf-gte rr,a,-
inB 80 sos power ana dat1ts ~ eofaiai.-
iiiners ep'irlE It LewE .uatralas ttt
p-iNtie cprErra-4rss Got So af to f-.-i-r
sliarar'} hu1 f3-aty nemyal.-e Gro have
eaptel sfQra ~ as }essi sen nla sad t9 .e-
Issf s5a ttf wiir she SlEtf ,-essgrr Hy
lofper psrlfinE hs; res euT5fal stock NJ
railroad tefgprE' o. may hF q rua3erIty
vote q fitsri.i.-itsfS b Revived 20 rot .a4s
ihsa sos per trAe
10y Ivrnef, Missionaries ,hr asaanee. oa-
Ger otfTsta capf .oee - to.as ty ratrcsa
cox phntet ~ re s-es ~ pl-f.1u of The.
~ort q el@'sac'sau 2 ea 4u9aa- 20 rs-
rAsEl N1 ~ az bad
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Burns Offered an amendment reducing the
amount OF appropriation for current ex-
penses TO $4,000 from s25, 900 per year.
Mr.. Beaird offered substitute pro-
vidsns for the elimination OF the entire
university appropriation.
Mt Field Of Crayscn announced that he
had heretofore voted with the retrenchers
bu, that when It came to depriving the
university Of the money needed TO run
II, he would quit them
MI. Ward maintained that the university
hah been practically robbed o, its best
lands by past legislatures, and that In
Justice TO that institution the proposed
appropriation should be given, rs 1T was
little enough In view n, he way 1t had
heretofore been treated.
Nr. Doyle offered an amendment ia
;he Burns amendment making the appro-
pfiaton for current expenses S22 500 per
year. Instead Of s25 .ooU.
Mr.. RimSell favored huilllu., up the uni
versity, as It's benefits accrued TO the chill
Messrs. Robbins and Shropshire and Gar
rlson opposed the Burns and Doyle amend
ments. and they were tabled by vote Of
- TO al
An amendment by Maxwell. providing
that the yearly fees collected from stu
dents in academic department shall amount
TO the fixed sum OF SO, and Ia the law
department 20 the fixed sum OF $50, was
adopted
Mr.. Fisher raised the point that $50
was the maximum matricuaiion fec that
could be collected under the statute from
university students and offered an amend
ment making the fee oollectable from
law students the fixed sum OF $50, which |
was adopted
The substitute by Mr.. Bealrd providing |
for the elimination of the entire appro-
priation for the university was defeated. |
and Mr.. Smyth offered resolution pro-
yiding that when the house adjourns to- |
day 1t shall adjourn until o'clock Thurs
day morning in honor Of san Jacnto Day,
Mr.. Bertram moved to table the reso-
luton and his motion was Defeated by |
r vote OF 50 to 50. and the house took a
recess until pm
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MELTON nuLLErINs.
The Central Texas Presbytery Adj
jonrncd-Rnilrond Item Corrected.

Bolton, Texas, April l9.-The Central
Texas presbytery adjourned Saturday
night. The following delegates were elect
ed to attend the general assembly at
Charleston. $. c.. in May next: Reys.
r, Is. smoot. Austin; 5. 4, King. Waco,
Elders W. I shannon. Bolton, and r. l..
RoNburgh, Corsicana- Marlin was selected
as the place for the next meeting in Sep
TENDER.
The time card for the Bolton branch of
lished In SUNDAYS Post from Temnle was
not correct, The trains on the branch viii
meet and make close connection at TEN.
ole with all day and night trains excent
No; ?. north bound. and main liue. which
arrives at Temnle at ass a nj. The train
crews and their families will remain al
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JETTY WORK.

II has been decided TO build the apron
on the ends OF the jctties up to the line of
the present completed iet,y work, dis
lance OF 500 feet. This will leave the
aprons a, the ends OF the Jetties 300 in
stead OF 500 feet long. II Is anticipated
that II viii require about three months
to complete the work after the trestl,s on
top OF the jettios which are TO be wbuilt
have heon completed
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AFTERNOON SESSION.

After quorum had heen secured for the
session. the colqu.,, amendment was lost.
Tho bill was then eugrossod.
waris house joint resolution validating
bonds held by The State as an investment
for the permanent school fund was passed
90 third reading
The text book question was again taken
w with Mr.. Ross author OF the county
uniformity in IN charge Of the floor Dis
pcnsing with tprmalties. he pitched into
the subject declaring that the preslcr bin
Was tho most dangerous piece OF legsa-
ton NJ this session, II was q question he
cnntended. for the senate to decide wheth-
err or not the legislature should go con-
trary 20 the great democratic principle Of
local self government and adopt state
uniformity bill There has FOR long time
been conflict between the government,
and tho people on this principle, aud now
il vas the sole ambition OF some 10 dele
gate. In direct opposition to the teaching
~ that great exponent OF democracy
Thomas Jefferson, To the government the
power az saying what tho children OF this
country shall study. In doing so we would
establish q monopoly unparalleled in Texas.
Tho Prcslcr bill looks unconsciously, to
this end Eyory nation on earth has had its
sentimental SET of people. who want 10
regulate everything. and this state uni
foUnity idea is tho outgrowth Of their con-
iured thoughts After consuming nearly
ihe entire afternoon session. he yielded
ne floor for time and MI Rogers sent
no q protest from tho people OF Grapeland
against the redlNrctng hin.
STR Burns made an enor, to have his
san Jaclnto bill. upon which the commit
geo had reported flyorably, considered by
The senate II was refused and after much
delay adjournment was taken until Thurs
day morning AZ 10 clock, when Mr. Ross
viii again be given The floor.
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A. NJ. Hughes, Br,n,

hryan' Texas, April 1o.-Judre ~
hughes died At his home at College s,a
',oh Yesterday morning at q o'cloc, an,
OLD boonyilie cemetery. Judge rr,rhaa
was buried at 4 In the afterpoor =. ..s
was ~ years OF age. and was noon al the
hos eounty's most respected cI, Iu ol bra
Was veteran Of the Mexican war. Tie
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SUITS AGAINST HIsscHFlELp.

The Galveston Dry Goods company today
filed suit against Eduard Ilirsohfield who
GOODS on saturday night, and against Ar
ton,
Sass Il Cohen have also filed petition
for sequcstration against the sand defend
ants, but the papers have been withdrawn
for lnspcelIon by attorneys.
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DEED OF TRUST.

Jacob Jacobsen. doing business at 9Sii
Market street. on yesterday transferred
his stock OF goods. store furniture and fix
lures claims accounts, etc. TO Thomas i.
Sherwood In trust, for the purpose of pay
ing the creditors, named In order of pref
erencc, amounting TO 1851.
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Aerita Texas Ag"l 20 Tae c,nmH,eo
e?''s'otoa TO 71ft the .4tteau=rie. aud
tae o@a'4e' s~r7l.f unlimited i,s rspor, to-
day
They va Led 'srr-s usoa which oo1Yicts
ste worAea ard iouua them 30 eo4 shape
and 'ae oauries eea fed elo.Afs Aad D..u
p'vFlopd for, sad reipNed We therefor.
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OK. nAIuHV" p.psolpa

20 Dearborn street, cuF"0'
Chicago. Ill. 10 10 oa,.. 8
os Gp's ireatm no s BY man hs' es Z:
Office. wrie us ana we ,S w'p men.
symptom blanks. No. n dIsssssss.sss
for women. No; for page RsS
Mas on Temple, New 0,ns,o. -
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system are ~
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in experimN,, i,sstr
The system ~
duced mssny HI
ago by Dr. -
say their pp.'ia
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a cure Is les = ~.
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Child burned 10 Death

Calvert. Texas. April eO--The e-ycar-old
child OF Matte Thompson fell in the fire
Yesterday afternoon while its mother WAS
died last night. 'A"' u
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Singing Convention.

Waxahachte. Texas, April 2o.-The q
practice at White League closed sulap
There were 5000 people on the sround :
tho closing day. Every singing cl'H =
Ellis county was represented. =.
T. j. Cole has Just returned irpn ~ =
other trip to Southern Texas. se'ers ~ !,
tlcmen Of Waxahachle accompanied n u,sJ
this trip. Mr.. Cole SAYS he Is ss Wy, N
Houston will be great metropu a..f
virtue of its location. The tide S"'
south