The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-03
SHOKT NEWS STOKES.

| INGTON-Qucon i.iliuokala1l las
| 81 touch of the grip.
| PARIS Baron de- Souhcyrant. the wei
| known deputy, iH dead
| WASH NOTION Senator Harris condl-
| ton A. reported as much improved.
| MADISON. W,s-The kocey cure was
declared invalid by tie supreme count.
| los ANGELES Cni--A degenerate rel
alive Of Horace Greedy the gi*'ni editor.
| Is now confined in jail confessed morse
thicf
| CiHCAGO-As ~ result Of a 10 per cent
| REDUCTION in wages 7Dl of tho 800 employees
| OF Norton Bros tin works al Maywoun
struck.
CLEVELAND. oho-s., A. Jacobs,
shoe dealer who assigned recently, was
ai,ror,cd on indictments for obtaning fstp
undor false rrt ensss anu by forgery.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. George Fran
els Butler. alias iiiEan, NE AusWal,ln
murderer, who arrived on the saline jhip
Saknihlda. IL now in san Francisco tnil.
MENoMINcE. Wis..-The Monomlneo
High school ami Stout Manual Training
school were destroyed by ire. Loss SlSV,-
OO0. Insurance $4,000 Cause unknown
LONDON --Adv,ces received here from
Aiaccio make II apparent thnf II - prince
Ernest Windisrh- Grpotz who H. dead at
ihn Island OF Corsica, not Prince Alrct
wind sch -ifsft2.
WASiIINGTON-Th senate committee
OIL privileges ana elections unanimously
lecIdrd today not TO attempt 90 reopen the
clcim Of Hon. II A. Dupont 20 a scat III
De senate from Delaware.
NEW YORK-New York society a1d
many namhcs of the il.h,onnpie circle
~ cfhor f.Ai es 20 the number Of several
tfci,sand danced FOR chari'ys sake Al inc
Metiopol an onra house
NEW YORK-John Nurphv, alias
Nhitun cd the alleged dtmmhcr mas
been confined at the Amilyvillo. J.. IN
s,lne asylum for some time. escaped rom
the Institution sundey night
naasnfaH .,rNe.
conrt TO-DAY overruled the motion for a
r.,.t t,lt, IA the cpes OF Arthur puestfow.
tho 81. Louis millionaire murderer Hs
rs to Toe hanged February ".
CHICAGO--The lug a. G, Van lsaale:
whicn was hemme1 IN by ice Monday
uipht whie returning from the intermedi-
alto cribs off sixty-tlrlrd street finally sue
coe.1A N mas ug her way 10 ihe hocN'
NEW YORK-,A large and enthusiastic
demonstration IN the cause of Ireland m2s
held AT the Grand Central Palace, Ihe
gathering was for the purpose OF adto
Gazing the release of tho irish political
prisoners
LONDON-ln the house of commons TO-
DIV tho Balfour resolution providing
siaic aid for the voluntary schools WIS
carried under cloture ~ a vote or ~ 10 q,
require a yearly appropriation of AVs9'Wp'
SAN W1ag SIN and Cmn
Fov. charged with the murder OF lite
PETE" the Chinese merchant, nave pevn
arraignei In the police court and their
S-saa Win begin on Saturday SPECIAL coufk
sci employed By the Chinese widow vii
act with the prosecumCn.
LONDON--A dispatch to the Daily Tsl-
egraph from st. Petersburg announces
that the car has cordially received and
res torei all the rights OF Grand pake
Michael MlchaelovNch, who was banished
from Russia and deprived OF MS unl'orm
by tho late car for mesailanee.
LEAVEN Kan.-congre ssn,an
Warner Of Ililnoiz. member OF tho con-
grtss slonal committee investigating Gov
ernor A. J. Smiths ,aansgomeni of the Spi-
diors' Home hera has arrived In Lsayen-
worth aIad 81 eear'nS iag.lmony, In the
nam the evidence - favorable to Coy
crnor Smith,
SEylLLE-The Duchess Of Nontpenso.
aunt OF the late king OF Spain and mother
of the Countess OF Paris. Is dead. She
was the second daughter OF King Ferd-