The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-18
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,a $50" ''o"'S mas been amends ~
recognition Its friends h.y. ~. W 4
est in It's welfare. and Senator n. y
only one who is mani,estlpr -, u,'As
whatever in pushing the M, ~ w
Is claimed that If 1t were vo,ss s !.
stanu a very strong chanes s v, @ts,
leated' and in order to esc,, VI e:l
whlch such result might Ns "
more than possible that ma , Iaa
aliowed TO lie undisturbed way VI
"niie group of democratic A.
were discussing tho attitude o, \.
toward the tariff bill the otAs, ~ =. y
OF those present advocated N. W. y
plan of adjournment without 4, n''s'a
to DO business, on the ground "
would hurry UP the senate IN n. -
ton OF the bill. - IN
1T went do anything Of Ina ".
Congressman Terry O. Art,,.
senate will go ahead in its ~
pass the tarlif bin In liz own NJ.
VIII be totally indifferent to uuh Ss
ion. 1t reminds me Of a m,s ~ 2
wooden leg who used 10 be 4 n..M
mine. AS he went down ,oss1
morning he had 10 pass a s,..
which was noisy dog. m. 49, .M
run TO the fence aud bark ana ~.
the man finally grew tired Of ~. ~
ance. Ono morning. as he wen, !.
garden, he opened the e,,a ~
his wooden leg inside. The an ~
it and chewed 1t TO his hearts y, ~
VOW, said the man. 4 hope YOU N Nh 1
ter. You have had lots Of fun. y,
didn't hurt me little Bit
The public" said Mr.. Terry. av,u !
on the senate's wooden leg"
A project has been originated 1, /,
resentative railroad men to bulls \
vate car for the use OF the pre,,,r, (
the United States from material M i
planes contributed for the purpy, I
the car building and affillat!ns ip,ur,k
1t is proposed to construct p,,u, l
eXceling anything OF this kind vA,A n
been done before In the substantial i,
acter of its construction. and In u, II
pleteness and convenience OF Ito ivus|
ings and decorations.
The praojected car will be conplr, I.
position OF the art OF car hulldlrt h
monstrating to the world the suiris,
excellence of this industry in tho W
States and 1t is to be presented t. h
Nation as tribute from the Gu NJ.
ing fraternity. for the personal and atix
use of the successive presidents !
United States.
The designs and specifications h, 1
car are being prepared under hs N,s
vision OF a committee OF twenty-five rr
inent and representative car builder D
superintcndents OF motive power 0! vras
railroads. thus insuring the end TIT q
proposed car shall represent the skill !
genuity and experience Of the ArE1
car builder.
]. NJ. Woolworth, a prominent it.ts
OF Omaha. who was here the other t,I.
come into possession Of the death nut
Napoleon. The mask Is Of great vaA
Of undoubted genuineness. While b WI
lngton he briefly narrated the isca d
story, from which It appears that VI.
twenty-four hours after the death d
| poleon, his physician. DR.. Ant0nnT
took a mask OF the face. from whit
| Paris, five bronze casts were MADE n
the date Of their production until VIM
short time the whereabouts OF ono u
casts was a mystery. The location q.
OF them was known, two in London o.
Paris and one in rural Franu,
search for the remaining one was u'''
ing.
Dr. Antommorchi went to Mexico
rying with him half dozen cne1
immense size. He remained IN tnn /
try some years. and when 10 co.
left one of the boxes behind. Inc
went to Cuba. where he died. TM'
in Mexico remained untouched foI
but finally was opened by the desesa.
of the man with whom the or'ginn
er had left 1t. and the fifth caas W
vealed.
When General Nelson A. Miles.
mander of the United States army,
Mexico the cast was presented 10 nl
by him given to his son. Young
married Mr. WoOlworth's danghter -
ter tho wedding the cast was gwen
| Woolworth. in whcse library II nV'
a prominent place.
When Representative Savers w
chairman OF the house approp'''
committee. and one OF the most rev
members of tho house. by the way
down to lunch he INDUCES 10 c@.
and bacon. at is the most VO'''
diet in the world" says he. ana
lieve that every man ought to eH
heartiest meal in the middle Of Wv
This late dining is not Rood 'n'D, !
II remember once" said MT ,,,s
recently, coming down 10 lua W.
sitting at the same table WIN w
Mr. Scott OF Pennsylvania ne n
10 lunch with him. and passed NV e,ss
OF fare. Without looking al IL ~,
pint of buttermilk. big piece u NJ Ne
bread aud some broiled bacon. 4,
looked at me with ast0nishmen'. .ts
intend to eat that mixture ne =.
Certainly said I. Savers. ~ :
would give a million dollars tn ia
" could eat a meal ike thas MI NJ,
It, And he went on sipp,ns s,c
while / told him that wouiu LIZ, hvs
places with him for two ni'' sarsrs.