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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

mated area Of 12 on square miles ana
population OF million Chinese, exclusive
of wild tribes In the interior. Some OF
the mountains In the centre rise above
the snow-line II has several large rivers.
The coasts are generally rocky, but the
west coast is low and the south coast
has some good harbors, Timber is prin-
cipal product This is sent TO AMMAN,
Siam. and Singapore. other exports are
rice. sugar. wax. pearls, coral. salt, and
a little gold and silver. Its capital Is
Kiong-Choo. a populous city on its north
coast.
Steamships Requisitioned.
LONDON. December 3O.--According TO
a special dispatch from Shanghai. the
British admiralty has requisitioned three
of the Empress steamships. belonging TO
the Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
Bismrrcls Approves.
BERLIN. December 29-According TO
the Neueste Nachrichten. OF Ieipsic.
Prince Bismarck disclaims all respon-
sibility for Germany's policy in China.
but approves II. and wishes II executed
with energy on the assumption that it
implies an entente with Russia.
A Clash Expected.
VICTORIA, B. c., December 29.--The Of
hcers and passengers OF the steamship
Victoria. which IS just in from the Orient.
say that all is excitement on the other
side of the Pacific. The people In all
walks of life expect that there will be a
clash among the great Powers ever the
seizure OF different ports Of China.
The Japanese papers are anxious for
England 10 make some move. but advise
Japan TO take a prudent attitude and
watch the progress of events.
Chinese Situation CriticaI.
LONDON, December PA dispatch
from Pekin says: THE proposed arrange
ments for a Russian guaranteed pei
cent loan of 100,000O0O taels is not yet
ratified. The situation is disastrous, anc
the only hope is that England will render
financial help, as otherwise war is the
only alternative. Sir Claude Mcdonald
the British Ambassador has asked few
days delay. in order to the lay the mat
| ter before the home government
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
cREsCENT-CITY HANDICAP.
n Ia Won by Macey-Requftai FANS
ofsPIace.

NEW ORLEANS, December 2s.-Ihe
c,oscent CITY Handicap was the feature
to-day. Requital.' the Futurity winner
with ]. J. Mccafferty up, faiied OF d
,,ace. octave was the only winning Ia
vorite. The weather was fne, the track
GOOD. and the attendance large. ou'h-
maries: ,,o,v uon-
First race-six furlongs-Lucky Mon-
day (25 TO u won. Amateur % 10 ~ se.o''a'
and Reel Is TO 81 third. Time, ll' o. -,
second race-six furlongs-octavla "
to 81 won, Tol Simmons 90 10 y sevosu'
and AL. Lone GO to ID third' lint. -.
Third race-the Crescent ei'y iaaA1S"F'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
GOMPERs REPLIES TO GAGE.
He Reiterates Criticisms MADE oy
Federation of Labor.

WASHINGTON, ID. C.y December "
Samuel Gompers, president OF the Aihe'i-
can Federation of Labor. has replied III
an open letter to Secretary Cages recent
letter taking exception to the resolutions
nassed by the Federation with reference
TO the Gage financial bill.
Mr.. Gompers simply rerterates the LOT.
r,er criticisms made by the Federation or
Labor. He disclaims any intent TO MAKE
discourteous structures on the secretary
of the Treasury, but reiterates MS cldili
mat the people at large have periec.
right 10 critcise the Official acuoh VI
Federal officers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
New Tyne Of Rapid-Fire Gun.

ALBANY, n. ". December Zs.-ine
armv-g1ln factory at the Waterviet ar
senal has Just completed and is about 70
send 10 the Sandy Hook proving GROUNDS
a new type Of the Gordon rapid-iire gun
II is n 5-inch gun, using fixed ammuni-
tion. and II the claims for the new preecn
mechanism, are realized at the test, IL VIII
be the most effective type OF secondary
ordnance ever produced in this country.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
ENAMELLED-wARE INTERESTS.
Negotiations Looking Toward
Consolidation Thereon.

NEW YORK, December 9.-The nego-
tlations to effect a consolidation OF me
various stamping and enamelledware IN
forests have not been brought to a con-
clusion. George Ketcham, OF the Centrai
Stamping Company, said to-day:
"Affairs are progressing favoraoly, sho
II is possible that the negotiations are
going to end successfully. Nothing den-
mite is to be done, however, for coupe
OF weeks"
Several minor consultations have al
ready taken place. The capital involved
Is said 10 be about $l00o0,0OC.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
"HERE, TAKE THIS CORPSE"
Then He Committed suicide-for'
meriy n wealthy Chicagoan.

NEW YORK, December 29.-John berg
mann. who last night hailed pohceinah
nm Third avenue with Here, copper take
this corpse to the morgue." ana sent d
hullet through his own head. falling dead
nj the officers feet. Is SAID 10 have 'o psv''
formerly a wealthy resident Oh onieaso. "'.
II is said that Bergman los. h,S inoS, =,
cttcago after which ne came East.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
COLLAPSE OF A BUILDING.
One Man KiIIed-severai Others Sc
riousIy Injured.

WASHINGTON, December Z.-Ihe COL
,onee Of an old warehouse building being
ra,,odelIed for residence, at No. So5
y street. southeast, about 2;So o'clock clock
tbis afternoon. caused the death of one
,nnrkman and the serious injury OF seVe-
Dead-C. c. Hessler, brickiayer' %
veors old; neck dislocated'
injured Thomas Carroll, severe ihJu-
r,as about head and body; John hiroy,
rarnenter, shoulder and ankle cruSheu
ems Williams. colored hod-carrler' slIsiie
lv injured internally; j. +. jones' o"' pm
ter. slightly injured. o.or,,
io,sts we're being taken out preparatory
Using the floors. and the crash came
',,,tbout warning, burying all the men
under the debris.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
n,,onol senmen's Union.

NEW YORK, December 81. Haveiock
wis N. NJ p, and president of the In
ternational Seamen's and t1remen $
Union. addressed a meeting Of about No
seafaring men in this city to-day Tor
the purpose of organizing the American
searnen into branch OF the lnterna-
tional Association. Andrew farsa.' oi
San Fyancisco. general secretary of the
poc,ec Coast Seamen's Union. also ad-
arassed the meeting. Organizations have
already been perfected in Holland, SPAIN
France, Germany, Norway. and Denmark
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
c. a. O. RAILWAY
New-year Holiday Rates.

On December 3Oth. Slst, and January
,st the Chesapeake and Ohio railway
will sell holiday excursion tickets be-
tween all OF it's stations at ONE AND
ONE-THIRD FARES, limited for return
10 January 4th. inclusive.
SPECIAL RATES BETWEEN RICH
NOND. NORFOLK, AND LYNCHBuRG.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
raErGHr-TRAIN DERAILMENT.
plunge Into Eight Feet OF water
six Men Injured.

CHICAGO. December 29.-An engine ana
caboose on the Chicago. Hammond and
western railroad left the tracks whiie
crossing the bridge over Salt creek. two
,,iles north OF LAGRANGE. last night. and
nunged into eight feet OF water. Six men
were injured. They are: Engineer VIII
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

mile and an eighth--Macey g TO . won'
Judge Stedman C2p to - second, ana D.
Sheppard C6 to y third. Time, 1:6I Id.
Fourth race-mile and half-Evanatus
% to p won, Mamie LIS Sister 10 ~
second, and Charina q to % third. Time
2:il Ia. ,.
Fifth race-slx furlongs-Liewanna cv
TO ID won, Rushaeld % 20 u second, and
Nellie d2 to u third. Time. 1:4o.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
m,,x,pAp ASPHALT COMPANY.
II Becomes an English 'o""'
vxith Headquarters In bonao"'

NEW YORK, December ZS.--Ah ISns''9i, '''''1,
syndicate has secured control OF iIhiiu''o
AsnhaIt Company, and after the nrst VI
,ha wear the headquarters OF the cone, -, u
are 10 be located in London, ihsleau y, -,
this city as heretofore Ihe rsoa l,,,a,, CAM.
of the company TO admit the Ens ns ar tors
a aai "s,oclxholders that was held In thls
anu ai,v 1o-day. The capital of the company ny
city tha reorganization Is 10 be IN
Recently American paving eonnpaiies I,a,.ec
- heen doing business In the uni.ea ,
Kingdom. in competition with the p'''"s
companies there - asnhalt com,s
The company's snppiy ~
From, the Island Of Trinidad
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
so.,n.rn RAILWAY Holiday Rates.

The Southern railway announces re-
duced round-trip etes between AL points
on its line and connections east OF inc
Mississippi and south OF the ONO ana
roton,ac rivers. account OF the holidays,
tickets 20 be sold December 30, ~, 1871.
and January /. 1895, final limit returning OF
ali tickets, January 4, 1895.
C. w. WESrBURY,
Travelling Passenger Agent.
900 east Main street, Richmond, va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
u,BANA TOBACCO EXPORTS.
Embargo Against Them Soon to BE
Raised.

WASHINGTON. December @.--Assist
ant-secretary Howell yesterday received
a telegram from Collector Mcfarland, a
Tampa. stating that he was advised INA
the embargo on the expectation OF 10
hacco from Habana. Cuba, would D.
raised within the next twenty-four nours
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
Change I'm Passenger Rates, via nay
Line James-River Route.

ON and after Monday, December zvtn'
ne ssanser rates via Bay Line, James
river Route, will be as follows: 80.
Picbmond TO Baltimore. one way....s2,0
Richmond TO Baltimore and return-...N
Richmond to Baltimore. second c!ass'.M.D
Richmond 10 Old Point ...,..'...'.,,,'' .s'.'y
Round-trip tickets VIII be limited 70
December 29th. -. -
Information apply 10
" M. BOYKIN, General Agent.
ss6 east Main street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

For Diseases OF the Liver. stomrchs
and kidneys
tho Water Of the Greenbrier White suiphus
Springs
is the most valuable in America
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

LIVERPOOL. December 2s-Ihe p,,usi a
nar in l Holyrood, from Newport News
sls'' ~. .s'ss c,tv. was towed 10 this port Win
ior ,"n ,.nn-shsft broken. In previous re,
ne. :, was supposed TO be the Hoiyrooa
pJ, wh,eh was sighted OF Voelnaut' oisaois0
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Large Lump Starch, &c. pound; large
bar Laundry Soap, &C., at 5. ullman
Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

New Virginia Buckwheat, sc. pouna
best New orleans Molasses, 4Vc- saiioh
at s. Ullman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30
The Weather.

- WASHINGTON. December ~
lEilp Forecast for Thursday:
For virsinia-TnreateninE wea<
ther In the early morning. fui>
lowed by fair weather; soushwestsFl9
winds, becoming northwesteriys
North carolina-Fair weather; warutf'
southwesterIy winds
THE WEATHER IN RrcfIM0pex
YESTERDAY wes clear and bright.
State OF thermometer;
6 A. M.......,. ...s....,-s..ss.~.....ss.'
A. M.....,..... ......''...s.ss-. 's'....~i<s
l2 M....... ...-s....s.s. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES "A
II. M........ ....,.s..ss..s..s.ssss..s.
T.. M........... ....ss .s..'.'...s.ssssss@( 3
u night ........... ...s..s...s..s.'.ss>3} !.
Mean temperature .............v~s y
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Rest city Meal. l2c. peck; good Salt
cork, SC. pound. at S. Uliman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

II will pay you to get one Of 8. Ullmans
sous complete price-iists-a regular
rnonev-saver.. Quick delivery and both
phones at each store.
1s90-Is29 east Main. Uptown store, ~
eaet Marshall
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Large Irish Potatoes, 1c. peck; best
cream Cheese. IL lie, at 5. uilman's
Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

1O-pound pals Home-Made Preserves
,oc Jelly. &c. pound: Apple Butter. &c.
Mound; Preserves, Home-Made. &C. pound
al s. Ullman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

R,fei Tower Concentrated Fruis Jnicos are
carefully and skufuIly compounded aud cbsms-
cally purs. Try package. Fiavofs Le mon
Ginger, Ginger-Punsch. oinger-cocoa, ciovo'
Black Currant, Peppermint, etc. Sole agents
N Richmond. Messrs. Purcell, Ladd q Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Morton's Cocoa. SC. can; Baking Choco-
late. &c. cake, at s. Ullmans Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Orange Country Creamery Butter. NC
pound; Mountain-Roii Butter, loe. pound,
al s. Ullman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Nice California Hams. &c. pound, boiog'
ma Sausage. &c. pound at >. uiimah
Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Three large cans Table Peacnes ior
25c.: best Tomatoes, &C. can; pest Corh'
&C. can. at s. Ullman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

old Rye whIskey 4-year-old, 81 gallon
at S. Ullman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Wine for Jelly. loc quart: Rival Celia
tine. &c. package. at s. Uilman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

French Candy. sc. pound; good Tea, s'e.
good Roasted Coffee, lie. ponnd' al
Ullman's Sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

AN EXTENDED PoPuLAEIY.-BnowSs BR0s-
carAL TRocnEs have for many years bssn TIE
most popular article in use for relieving coagaa
ARD Ihroat troubles. ~.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Carolina Rice. &c. pound; large Lemons
lOc. dozen, at s. Ullmans Soa's.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-30

Nothing succeeds In removing coughs
and colds Ike DIR. Bulls Cough syrup
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

FOR SAIE-54s acres high black sandy
prairie land. situated fourteen miles east
from Houston. fronts on Iufalo BAYOU
and extends to the La Porte railroad ,
owner wants money. Address WH
Hunter Iiltchins House. IL
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WANTEp-A situation by a boy who mas
n pony Address 800. HhiH office. ~
WA MEDIA position 10 work around the
house; can take care oil horse ana
carriage; good CHRISTIAN, Address ~,
dias office. ~
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o'Connor Guards can't Come.

Victoria. Texas, March l2.-The stock
men who have been in attendance on the
convention at San Antonio returned yes
terday and report tremendous crowd in
the Alamo City and a most enjoyable stay
They all had a good word to say for the
new schedule between Victoria and Cuero
enabling them to come through from San
Antonio the same day
The O'Conuor Guards have been invited
to participate in the celebration of San
Jacinto Day at Houston by the Houston
Light Guards. but as the day VIII he ceie-
bratei here II will be impossible Tor them
to accept the appreciated invitation
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

Wharton. Texas, March l2.-There nave
been so far slxty-sx criminal cases tired
in the district court this week With such
efficient officers as Sheriff Rich and Con
stable Hardman the law breaker does not
flourish in Wharton.
Mesdames Il. A. Rich and r G. Brooks
have been very sick this week.
Mr. and Mrs. h. e. VINEYARD ana chll
dren are now dnmciled at the Ford hotel
Mrs. II. S. lockwood and little son robert
are home again from trip 10 New Ut
leans.
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Calvert Texas. March 1.-THE firm Oh
Jones & Wicker. grocers, have dissolved
hv mutual consent, Mr.. Jones taking con
troll of the business, ~,
Comn Townsend United Confederate Vet
orans win meet here March l6 by order OF
J. c. Roberts, captain Officers VIII be
elected and delegates selected for the re-
union at Nashville.
Candidates for city officers In the coming
election. April 6, are making things livery
at present.
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IAN Granted Texans.

printed to .iti. ms OF 7',Sas for
ping March .. reported through
N, F Beaie. solicitor If pa
street N. ". Washington,
fninsi, Del Rio, locomotive ash
Lometa, vehicle wheel.
Ts, Lometa; locomotive drive
paien,s)
ilns, Huntsville, cotton oh ,p-
shsll, Dallas; gas generating
s"N, LUX n; expulsion cu:ti-
dA'ert' Galveston; tire tight
w. Sacogdo ,hes; cotton chop
lass striwn; derrick.
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BUSINESS CHANGES.

TnM s4.-.l9A4a ~.
ON ACCOUNT OF age and bad health.
and wishing to retire from business
viii sell AT a bargain my stock oil drugs.
store nNiurcs, Sold aIphlnl'Is. et'
small. well collected stock of fresh clean
drugs: established trade of eight years
iiculars call on or address A. II. Nc
Way. Palestine, Texas ~
FOR Manufacturing business Tor
800 II sold 81 once. can make ssrn ploht
this year with Increased trade. eSlhu-
llsha1 universal necessity, owner leaN-
ing state: investigate. sunday aud Mon
dev t. :. Robinson, 1902 Preston ave.
nue. -
A FURNISHED room house Tor sale' no
selling Inquire at co. Travis street, Il
A yIRsTr-cLAsS restaurant, centrally To-
Gated, light rent sAusfaclory reaspns
given for selling; rrst.class oppoItnhi-
~ 10 tho right party. Address 1916, this
office. 40
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

Rffalo. Texas, March IL AT the Bloom
Hotel In this place at noon today Barney
poarlstone and w. r. Ellis became involved
in difficulty t.,
poa,istone struck Ellis several blows in
the fnce with some hard instrument, when
ELLIS drew revolver and shot Pear'stone
through tie right thigh inflicting painful
but not a dangerous wound Ellis surrend-
cred
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

WANTED a young lady, position as
aprefant bookkeercr or cashier. bn4t q
references Address GAZETTEER this o,,
flee -
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this morning. as it was impossible to agree
on verdict. The trial occupied eight days
aud the Jury has been out since Monday
evening. 1t is reported that they stood
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m AND CROPS.
!. rrrSs BROKEN IN
e...ss COUNTY
| 80 for 10th Corn anu
se..,,,,mson County
~, Are Confident

March 12.-The farm
',..,,sed in their work. bur
|. .'' ,ar both corn and cotton.
~ ~ ,.,,e increase of acreage
~. over 1896. not only Oh
o N' now places opened in the
~ y. !. There is a steady tide
I' s,as here. and in a very short
n :" = no out land in this Sec
~ some places has been
"a cotton is coming up we'll
-, March 12.-Rain Is
lsA ss Gardens are depend :
=, aarrorks for existence. ana a
J, ! eisterns are dry, a..
March i2.-Unless the
sAa .,,on growers stop the pres
~ ~ .oiton acreage VIII be
,s Sc over last year
I. March l2.-lt Is generally
~ ,hs farmers about West are
y .prIng work than ever be
I'M, are in garden condi-
1. nl,pting OF corn is up. From
learned that the acre
W u, he larger than usual on
4, ~ partial failure to get "A
.,a wheat. Farmers are re.
\ Ne usual amount OF iand
:, rsxss, March ITO dem
= urmers are confident OF
,roos this year. the number
ss.cases fNed show, in Jan
,,re 700. February 500. and
~, Twelve DAYS of March 300.
.rnpec,s would seem to JUS
t,mers are paying more at
isd products this year than
rule,s Providence interferes
/. ytry little bacon and corn
! lrom the North next win
hIsh grade bulls have been
|, me more prosperous stock =
!. ,heir salvation in high grade
haeyps for market.
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PROFESSOR KNEFslIAW, trance me-
dunn and magnetic healer. may be con-
suited at his rooms, 1909 freeman street
hours 10 to ! a. M, and ia D y. IN. Is
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

JIefr ON, ,>-rn-t>ns
m sdx n>7 w I'M y, office of The
Post for week ending Saturday, March
q, lSG;
10. %, l.. Bernhart II 1913; 80: q, child,
q lIs (2l, SO5. LEG OO. ISL; lS2 t2), II. NJ
- o. *. J.. ~; sc l9i j. , q, q, NJ ~,
o. ~, L. Wli III o5)i NJ, \. T.. W. 20, "
~ NJ fui owneri husiirI' ?, n; ".
?, lNasue ~ 90 lsHIi l!z; W. D. l. "''
- ~, ~ 'S2 ~ D.. allRs- -------------
Al its. =. MKT, fortune teller mace
',o,'u from iio Preston 10 l"V' i'N1nn
pN'uut' ~
NANIED.-A few more lawns 10 NOV.
WIN improved mowers; new man; new
II'S,e ana neW price, lustd' ~ JUN" ~ ~
- l-A.ouI, NV Aust.h stisct' -------------i'
Hoo STON'S wjde awake collecting aSen-
cy soHcits patronage and wil col
lect promptly macs, accounts aud rents
SttN references: Sll faunin. unuer opera
house, w. Y. Graves nlunastr. ~
WANTING-5c acres or more of sod Land
10 break. am wen xed for the business,
ADDRESS l5s, IN Office. 10
GET ,parr.ed or oorrnsron1 VIII nrotfV
girls AID Handsome non; many tery
iieh his 1t, send y cents Tor adiresss;;
- Snlllh y w eosI. l, Ncu~-.U. No
SEVEN FIFTY VIII buy 4 dceontcd din
ner set or SIS a ia pecc White china set
at Houston China Han. 1886 Texas
avenue u
MASK costun.inss. boards, tights, etc 70
let and made to order man otues r.
ceiNe prompt HHtntou 9NlE a. the i'Nas
Coctune House, bbba Nam street. 10
J7NIIpEJ 1n1 uarasois mad, 10 or
rer rovercd eno rrnnired royerei in
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

LADIES Remember. No. II. ccntra, mar
kct today, for all kinds iina pickles and
olives, IN bulk. TWINS Department. No.
II. olives, white onions. sweets and
chow chow. II
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WANTED--Young man. stenosrapher.
who understands writing letters prop
crly and able 10 do other office work
Address, giving reference, Sai this Of
fee. III
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Texas March l1.-Stolen-One
bon, syears old, l3 hanis high.
lhe last four under the lD
lai had on boys saddle. with
nnpei In seat. large will
y Mle round, with flat reins:
~ tas Scratched on one of
mft | will nay Si5 for horse
adtess Robert Todd sher-
ioaaly. Texas. or r. W. II.
I.sliale. Texas,
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kFyS DEPARTMENT..

| Twas March IL. i hold war
|. Arnold Men,2in, arrest and
|, !, A young man, slick shaved,
IN a monstache, light COM
!, sts. weight about 'ib5 pounds.
10 inches high. Has a sister
Rpsdale or Paige by the name
| Nsntsin loves whisky, likely
N around saloons; plays games.
| Aerih.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

| WANT good farm hand with team, 10
go IN garden business; single man; good
chance for good ms,u. Address SOL. this
oifictA IL
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

texas, March l2,-Who wants
khssi One suit red and white
Mingled, with brown stripes
md down; one suit steel gray:
N and small white stripe; some
! made by j. Mann n Son, Bal
|; also pocke,knives. pearl han
blades. brass lined-the handles
hives about three inches long I.
~ tho Elk Cutlery company {;
|slie by Rodgers Cutlery com
)nd These goods have been
; icme merchants, as they are
ctne Of the suits worth $l2 or
0n sold for 81, the pocketknives
|sli at from 10 cents to 25 cents
|aket knives sold are worth from
Address all communications
Enswell. city marshal. Yoakum.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

WANTEp--N Your address; will send par
ticulars of how one man made s2s.ew In
I'VE years. you can do the same 10y try
ms Address L. O. Box bSGS. Boston,
Mass.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

RELIABLE MAN to handle agents for
Telephone Tablet and Specia.ties; pays
SJss1 year. Enclose stamp. Victoria
Mfg. Co, Cleveland, ohio,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

FOR SALE Store. 2cxeo feet counter
shelves Ice box and fNtures to he
phacon. cheap Corner Chonevert and
Drew. Is
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-13

WANTEp-Asents. $40 to $50 a week sure
TO workers, no capital needed, new
goods Now plan. soils at sight. every
family needs II. Household Specially
Co, box I2i, Cincinnati. Ohio.