The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-04
SHORT NEWS STOKES.

pmTsBURG. ra.-Thsre WIN no no
the present
iGki.l Nth" bundesrNth agreed 10 the
ihoN weiH rdss'sl NV the rcichstaH,
ClllCAGQ- George rye. formerly W, n
TO de. dtel IN the roorho, Sc. whpi-, he
uil
COLUMRUs. Ind Democrats noni-
mated Frlucis Marion Grifhth Of Nevay
to 'ncceod Judge William Holman III con
ErcS5
BOSTON Tho stones over the siayos OF
Pun Revere John Hancock and Governor
Increase sumner all show marks Of val-
daltsin,
GREEN. 1owa-rhe l5-yoar-oli ,son of
H. Schwartz, whilo R1pempting 20 unload
a Enn discharged the weapon, killing his
two sisters.
MoRRlsTowN. N. J.---pav'f Wilson, a
colored murderer, WIS hanged here. He
murdered is wife by ohopp.ng her 10
death with an
SARATOGA. n. Y.--Gcnersl o o. HOW
ard nresided AT the second seNai0n of the
congregational Home missionary soc,ety's
iirs' Anniversary.
head onlnp of Modern Woolmen waf
largely devoted TO consideration ~ the
laws Of the CrIsr.
DUBLIN II Is reported that the alder
men of Dublin at their cocnine meeting
win elect Mr.. jain H. .lmond TO the Office
Of lord mRtor of Dublin
RoMh-The king OF Siam. Chplslons-
kosn T.. has arrived here, He was re-
CCivnd AT Tho railway station bY kt X
liimheri aud the crown prince
FRANKFORT, Ky.-The democratic
StAto convention nomtiyapai sam Shack-
ciforl for clerk Of the court Of appeair
de
AsBrRY PARK. n J. Tho rontipc
work Of the general SYNOD Of the Reform
ed church IN America, which s hpldug
Ne n.neiy-nr7t regular session. began
here.
SIOUX FALLS, Is. p,--Roporis from
Jasper say trtt a water Hpont struck
there. The Great Northern rack FOR
miles is two feet under water. Crops ore
damaged seriously,
pfILADlaLPHhA--At the medical con
gross Dr. Horner of rhslhielph'n reported
IN favor of a n,lief ASSOCIATION for poor
gld disiblsi plyRiclaus. committee was
appointed 10 perfect the plan,
MILES CITY, Mont,--sshern Gibbs has |
returned from Cheyenne agency. He says |
the tn@du situation IS very grave, lie |
reports 200 or moro Indians on ne reser- |
yation and scattered IN tho hills
NEW IoRk--A sp,sfal 10 the Journal |
from Cnracas saws; President rrnspo has |
lust roee Vel a letter from cx-PreNtlcni |
Cleveland declining 70 act n2 counsel for |
Vene1ucla before tho arbitration tribunal. !
URBANA. ohio--Ciiek Mitchell. the me- |
gro rnplN, waa sentenced 70 twenty years |
In the engRntiarY a mob Ral hered ABOUT
thu 1ml aid the soldiers iiually nre1 on |
tfsen. htllng three men. EXcdemeR ~
SionaG.
GREAT FALLS. Mont old Man Vance.
aGc1 n. who has long boen a paupef, has
sI.G0o656 ia Norih carglna, ile win at
once marry % lC-year-old eirl who recent
" nursed him while sick,
NEW YORK The chamber 81 commerce
has ah0pted resolution recognizing thn
Importance OF an early enactment, Of
proper pooling bin 10 thdt railroads may
e&erDlse the riRst which Ill Other cor
pormiions and citizens enjoy 10 make con-
tracts with each other"
HANNIBAL. Mo. --Tuesd Days e.ac;ion IN
the First Missouri district for mo
cessor 10 congressman Gles. deceased.
has resulted In favor of J y. Lloyd, dem
republicar and II majority Of st3 over
the combined vote Of populist and repub-
licana.
BAN FRANcnsco-->ric steamship Mar.
ipoat has arrived with a1vioes from the
Hawaiian capital. The government an
rounceJ that iis answer 10 Japan's de-
fnands had been sent 10 tho Japsns-sc
lnloisi sr. Minister Shine Murs Ia not NJ
MI satisfied with the reply male by the
Hawaiian foreign office.
MEM fOUK--F.yo enormous taihs,
each containing 1900 gallons Of w'attr.
fell nve stofies burying two men under
brown, the brick contractor. Henry f.,
K ilitiriI the architect, and Artbie Ham
lton. Inspector for the iron works con-
.raetors. we're arrested charged With
NEW RK0ne OF the most extensive
nlols ever discovered ~
he secret service bureau was brought TO |
jzht whea Richard -. Itequesens and his
,lIfe Eugenia were arradRrcj before Com |
n gsloner Shields, charged wMh issuing
r,untt rfet bonds OF the Costa Rlcan gov
,rnmoisf u tiie demon nation Of 100 pesos
I n reported that fuzzy hgD,vo OF these
,oilis have been noated.
NEW YORK The Heraid's correspond
mt ia RIO Dc Janero telegriphs that the
faiaan tninster 20 Brazil has been several
,ues thres-sned by subjecis OF Italy resi- (
tsnt IN she refribiic. who declare that {
heir ciaifns for injuries and loss OF prop I
rty during tps revolution have not been .
at.sBed. although the money has Lveii {