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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-31

contract which binds the dancer TO appear
a. the Peoples theater. The AFFIDAVIT re-
cites that Aloinfs contract was cancelled.
according 10 theatrical custom, by TWO
weeks notice. There is much that is
technical IN the statements made in the af-
fiGavd that VIII be- used when the case is
tried. Meanwhile the public is not agitat-
tistG oV the settlement Of the ques-
ton where the woman will dance.
The condition of the treasury on Friday
was: Available cash balance, S21l, Isl 9s4
gold reserve. sl5S. 500, s45
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ALL DISEASES
$500 A MONTH.

Hundreds of Your Friends Are Takinc
Advantage of the SIS Rate of Drs
Copeland and Provost and Are Beinc
Cured of Long Standing Troubles BY
These Specialists.
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Purely Vegetable.

Books mailed free 70 any address BY
TIE Swift Specific Company, Atlanta. Ca
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31
HOUSTON, MONDAY, NAY 81, 1897.
PArcnEs ANn rRINclrLE.

The Hon. Robt. p. Porter. member Of
the tariff commission OF 1852. writes an
article 10 tho May number OF the North
American Review on the Dnsloy tariff bill
lIc saya in part you eau not patch a
tarin 1t must be built up iruo 20 some
lines and IN accordance with some pr!nci-
pies"
Heretofore it seemed that patches aud
principles We're something Of associates, ana
It Is indeed refreshing TO be told MAT the
national garment of "proiccti2u" should be
modelled according to true Janitorial prln-
ciple; for IT is an earnest OF better things
for tho citizen. Principle has long been
married to patches, and the end of such
unrehleous poysamy viii be right gladly
welcomed, But Ii IS hardly to bo expected
that Il republican judge viii dissoNe the
bonds. for 1t Is kind of faith with them
that what putocracy hus nut together let
not the politician put asuuder.
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SOME rosTsCuiprs.


some u the feasts OF Luoullus cost as
much 90 sd090
Fhamas Cosgate introduced the tori, into
England about 1910.
The Egyptians crooked meat as soon as
The aniua. yes killed.
AZ pcaau feasts an viands were served
ia hut 'hahus 1!aAes.
The Egyptians Gneaded .heir bread In
wooden bowl with their feet
Tts Roma0s b-san every banquet with
fsFs and ended 1t With apples.
Seneca saws that Romans had cooking
schools and teacher Of mastioatlon.
Peaches. calca Persian apples were
known in Europe before tho Christian era.
Flny Says that snails were fattened Tor
oaune aatil 'helr shells hold three quarts.
Ronsn opicurcs kept oysters until they
were pa'rid. and then ate them with honey
Tho Chinese In the United States hay,
dried. oysters aud cn,tleush sent to them
fsom China.
The nniiyes OF Siberia prepare a Singh
asiy intoxicating beverage from a com
mon Mushroom
Brandy wss first used incidentally and
! miraculous cures were ascribed TO It's ON
pioymeat
THO tomh n Mohammcd lie covered with
! diamonds. sapphircs and rubies. valued at
- 600 GOO
Beer was tho universal drink Of the Eng
llHh unth tbe Introduction OF tea and COT
I for about 1850.
The wine lsi Of saniauapalus has been
| found on ,erra-cpi,a tablet and con
| talus ten Kinds.
Most 81 the fashions OF the present CEN
! fury are ruylyais Of these OF the seven
! toenth and eighteenth.
Mutfs wcro FIRST used by doctors to keep
| their fingers soft and We're adopted 10y
| ladies about 1850.
| IN making champagne tho grapes ar,
| squeezed six times. each pressure making
wine OF different quality.
Wine skins, made OF the hides OF pigs
| goats, calves or oxen. are stun used II
the rural districts OF Spain.
Intoxicating liquors have been mad,
from tho sap OF tho birch, the willow. IN,
Poplar and the sycamore,
| The modern drinking Of your health
arose from the ancient custom OF dodsoat
| ing cups OF wine 10 dlNnltiNi.
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WEATHER AND CROPS.
WHEAT HARVESTING UNDER WAY
~ SOMERyELL COUNTY.
Rain Helped Crops ia Washing
tou-COtton Doing Wen.

cool weather continues Cotton Is not do
my Np'E VOL me brun nu9 ea'S' ,,
N",iu a. W." un 'ur uPi,I' ''''" ""N .,'V
COTTON uo0 arc proving u'SaSp'ouH on 'hs
10" '"nns' ""'"c n'lllcls are ius'ns 10
pam "N,. '''g,S aIe ""1,nis 10. ~"a',.i
uaSs 10 u'Ei" 'A"pWAs. lh1S - h'H'Iai
saw nov neHc. so,y s,,cb harl,,yar1 rotton
NJ ttis limo nj M. yonr, and II those dam
ain, inHuno,o. con,tn,e inc stand win
ho yrootiy d,n,eod CORN IL yory fine
oats are good mostly saved
Nacnolta rax,s Nav % -prospec.s ara
Good fo,, tho lnrgnst Visa or corn throurh
out Jasper county that has been for many
years The oai crop Is now harvested
and has turned out to be extra heavy, and
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31

VIENNA--Tho Austrian dsrby was won
by Baron Oppenhctms Ssphir,
PISA, Italy-The official report OF the
disaster at the Cathedral shows that nine
persons We're killed and twenty -one others
seriously injured. Most Of tho victims are
women and all ot them residents OF Pisa.
PARASITIC Prix du Jockey club. or
French derby, second only to the grand
PIX derby in social and racing interests,
was run at Chantlly and Won easily by
faln'stc III. baron dc scHfchcr's S-year-
Old, trained by webb.
DUCK LAKE, ~ w, T-No further
fatalities have occurred rs thu result OF
the trouble with Almighty Voice aud his
band OF Indians. Captain Gaguon and his
men made an erIor, 10 dsodRe the In
dians with shells but they We're securely
enircnchod on bluff
LU%DoN-Thc Times correspondent at
Cork says syndicate of French mer-
chants from Saint Malo In the department
OF Illo-et- Whine near tls, mouth OF the
Rane, has approached the Cork harhor
commission with proposal 10 establish the
regular steamer service between Saint
Malo and Queenstown for French and
American passenger traffic.
CITY OF MEXICO Mexican papers give
full accounts OF the interesting memorial
day ceremonies on the part OF the Ameri-
can residents and local q. a. Il. post,
consisting OF the decoration OF the graves
OF the soldiers OF the war OF lSt7 at the
American cemetery, and also decorating
with wreaths the monument OF the cadets
who died at Chapultepec in resisting the
American attack ON that castle.
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SHORT MEANS STORIES.


LoNpoN--Tho Marquis of Salisbury will
pc made duke at the distribution OF
jubilee houors.
SARATOGA y. Memorial services
were held at the cottage at Mount Nc
Gresor, where General Grant died.
MILWAUKEE. Wls-Many points IN
Mlchisan and Wisconsin experienced the
novelty OF Decoration Day snow storms,
LoNDON-The Duo dAlencon. whose
wife lost her life during the charity bazanr
hre III Paris on May I last. Will IL is said
take holy orders and retire to a monastery.
NEW foRk-About $500 garment max
ors whose employers have signed the new
agreement have returned to work. leaving
ABOUT !2'4oo stun on strike in this city and
vicinity.
SAN JOSE. Cal.-The first Sunday NEE,
under the auspices Of the California AS
ISOLATED Cycling clubs was a success as
regards the races but the attendance was
only fair.
WEST POINT, n. Y.-Many distinguish
ed officers OF the United States army and
other invited guests have arrived TO at
tend the dedication ceremonies OF the bat
tie monument.
WASHNGToN-Ar Arrangements for ,,o
game OF chess between members OF con.
gress and members of parliament ara
ss,"p,e',U' nay begins Monday at
O'Clock, Washington time.
ST LouIS-The combined Turner's cr-
PLANTATIONS in this city united AZ tno Fatr
grounds in the largest festival in The his.
tory Of the ST. Louis district. Fine weafh-
er brought out an immense crowd.
NASHVILLE, Tenn,-W. i. Hale c,s,
Ter Of the Bank of Watertown. which
failed about a year ago. was found gnii,r
OF uniawiuliy receiving deposits and sen.
iiary f'i'oH'
chlcAGo-The eleventh annual chieo.
60 ROAD race under the auspices of The
Associated Cycling clubs. viii start Nv ome
day afternoon. The course is twenty n, IIn
IN order. ''N""Ius Is
sFhlNGFlELD lll--The ST 1o,,s
chicago and st. Paul railroad (BlufY I, nnr
was feorsanized In this city by tho eiao
non OF new officers, Possession q, ~
properly VIII be given to the new manas sno
ment June l. ~" A"auase-
MobiLE, Ala,--The cathedral OF rho I'm
,hseu'aie Conception was thronged Mt bish
u'"ss 70 witness the installation AZ blshsn
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POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

Henry Austin Adams, formerly an Eps-
copal clergyman, has become editor OF Don
ahoes Magazine of Boston.
The mos, i,nnort,rt f.at,,ro. of ,hc cer,-
mo,,les n,tondi,,, tt, ,',,roi,i,,, ~" ~ t,o
Goner,, Ioran .f,,,,a j., Chinaao ,m,,. %
viii he the parade preceding the ceremo-
MES. This will be one Of the greatest
professions which the city has scen.
Professor Charles Eliot Marion q, r,or-
ward has been made nrostdont NJ the Ar,s
and Crafts society which wns orrnnized in
D., - 10 sut'eF M"lc" ""' % s'"'@e" III
Hannah nrewor tho ola ,,os,vor,nn or
R,tton E,glond ,,o o,l' o1u VS. 5,,,,, ,o'
siyty years d,,r,r" With time i'm In M has
walked nuorter ~ a milton r,tles
r., 49, =,
~ sn, .wo th9us1hd ana odd eltiSenS
1g,, T", a'invlso" nav ulke" rrtslupn' NJ
- ~ w"Ne MS uncle' BENJAMIN ME-
N'n'eE' poS''i"S'er NJ san FRANCISCO
Among the attendants OF Chang Yeun
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rlLLMAN.s RESOLUTION.

For the good name o. tho seuatc and tho
honor Of the country Senator Tnlmau's
resolution should 20 into effect Honesty
has nothing 10 ioar from, the mos, inauis-
tive examination. and the scust, should
gladly await itsoif OF an ouporunry to
reinutate Itself in the public esteem, In
which We oar il has only too sr5l.ly
fallen
Our legislative bodies are losing hold on
popular respect. in tine general Decay Of
ofneia character lHer hsye urt ESCAPED
the coniarion of corruptng Influences.
ever powerfully present among MI human
pursuits in strongly cen'raliscd rerub-
lie And nothing 6. more indicative Of tho
generally demyall1ing commercial and so-
cill coulit..x> than the open and on re-.
peatel charge o. corrupt or.clalisr. more
especially that The National soyeramen,
SIS purchlsahlc.
II Is thua duty an Imperative duty.
that the sea4ic owes b, tha co.u.rg and
iisoH 70 luvestIsa,a tho.c ,hass witch
II untrue have So long boon ,he faod or
the RIOS, perriticus scandal. and which
II allowed 30 r1 upotelleneed win de-
grade tho senate in the estimation OF man
hind TO tho point of absolute pselcsaHess.
Tulmau can not De frowuei doSn. en-
not be ir;m.datcl nor ie5rorlasi sal it
"a 70 Ne hoped that he VIII forward us
resolution 20 lnyes,.e ete 10 The utmost
conclusion II They provo untounded h. has
ETH done the country ineailu4bic seryite.
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THE CITY.

The Post /. delivered TO any part OF the
city by carriers at {l.pp per month: three
months. 500, six months. s6.W; one year
E2oa
sir. Theodore boring has charge OF the
City Circulation and Collecting.
Meers. Theodore Bering and Charles
city bills. both Advertising and snbscrip-
ton ana no money should be paid 10 any
one other than thosc named. unless spccia!
written authority signed By the Business
Manager is shown. All accounts Vf any
pize should be PAID by check In favor "
The Houston Printing Company
No ORDERS for goods etc. are riven by
the management and none VIII be accept
I'd IN payment of offce bills.
regularly VIII please notify the office
promptly. Every subscriber papt IS cx-
beoied TO DO delivered not later tan s.N
m.
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nypno,ism mud in,,.

To tho Editor OF The Post
WaNahachie. Texas May Ell am not a
ph, c., and do not claim to be doctor
of hypnotism. but since w. c. Alexander.
Pm G.. OF Austin, has seen fit t9 throw
the searchlight OF knowledge on tho sub
Ject OF hypnotism through the News. takc
this opportunity TO SAY few words In be-
half of the authorities nj Bryan who passed
an ordinance prohibiting tho practice OF
hypnotsm In that city.
] presume the men who passed this ordi-
nance know something of the effects OF hyp-
notism. presume they knew that hypuo-
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Great political conventions are held In
structures which. whether temporary or
permanent, are In no respect ilreproof
Many OF the summer schools and other
gatherings which now abound are held in
huge stores OF lumber. which a misplaced
spark would speedily transform into Il
Iaslns furnace. That such an edifice CON
ssists 81 only single story, on the grour
loNel. IL no proof OF It's security. rs the III
rated Paris Bazaar demonstrated Crowd
hooo or 10000 people into building Of
undor-dry pine and lot it catch fire. aud
a Wholesale slaughter will be Inevitable.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31
A PLOT AGAINST GEORGE.
Kali and the Cabinet Are Said to Sc
Implicated.
A RuM0R OF VERY HARD TERMS
IL Is said Greece VIII Have tn Give
In Her Flcct-Turks Are
Moving Forward.
: OF VERY HARD TERMS.

London, May 31.-The Berlin correspond
ent OF the Daily Mail today says: From
Russian source comes news OF a con-
spiracy against King George Of Greece,
far more deeply rooted than was supposed.
There is indisputable evidence that Premier
Rail- and his colleagues in the cabinet are
grayely implicated in plot to overthrow
the dynasty.
The kolnische zeitung says Greece will
be compelled to pay a large indemnity, TO
reduce her army TO 10000 men aud give
up her feet.
London. May So.-rhe correspondent OF
the Times at Consantinople says: The
sultan has ordered the official censors to
suppress any sympathetic allusion TO, or
anxiety concerning the Greek royal family,
or concerning Greek funds, The police in
the Galata section OF the city have been
ordered to arrest all persons dealing in
Greek securities.
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Information Wanted.

Grapeland, Texss,--l want 10 know the
whereabouts OF my brother. William +.
Simpson. The last heard from him he was
at Shreveport La. working AZ 4 rugar
mill. lie went there from Golial. Texas.
He il of light complexion and red hair and
blue eyes. Any information win be thank
fully received by Q. w. Simpson, Grape
land. Texas.
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SPRING soNG.

Now tree nuts fowh its hand % tree.
Ahu blossoms open To The bCe,
Ana streams, that when the bids were
flown
Ihor slstors-~would not sing alone,
In reveros 10 longer sleep
RH into hubhllns laughter leap
Lhs bounds OF silence. and again
Take ip their jubilant refrain.
New York T1meS
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| rassing through tbs office with their
tales OF woe SORROW and starvation have
worn upor me. and l confess also that
am alarmed by the increise IA the num-
| bers OF thu, procession tho last few
months, so many having used IN their
hari-carned savings" MIR. Waramaker
wants a high protective tarfr aud more
gold Standard patchwork in the nteres,
| Of the money Kings. hut his tale OF woe IS
"a we'll worth listening to as IL he wanted
really effective remeiy. II emphasizes
tho truth that the gold standard IS not
| giving us the prosperity which We have n
righs to enjoy.
| The glass schedule was altorether too
| transparently in favor OF a trust 10 secure
the votes OF democratic senators.
There ought not 10 he any old maids In
| Hawaii The last census OF those Stands
| shows tina, there are twice as many men
! as women there 81 males and % 5o
| females This is IN marked contrast 80
| the state of affairs IN some OF the New
I ENGLAND Staios, whero there are not
enough men to go around. and some wo-
men aro hound 10 get left in the ,natri-
monial lottery. In Massachusetts, and
Rhode Island. for instance. there arc more
than 10000 wnnea 10 every 10000 mon.
hut lct not tl,is rnraeraph he the cause Of
any exodus OF New England old maids to
liawyti. sal to relate. tho unmarried men
of these Islands are nstrly all japanese
and Chinese coolieg
The Tillmon resc fion should be pushed
TO the end. Th- sugar trust scandal
should be thorouea-v investigated.
-
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Nuke Him "A "Trnstx."

Kansas City Star
II Butcher Weyler is guilty of all the
atrocities with which he is charged by Loie
Fuller he should be sent 10 TAIL for at
least six months. and with the Under
"trusty."
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31
\ Mussnlmnn massacre.

LONDON. MAY 31.-A DISPATCH TO
THE TIMES FROM GAMBIA ISLAND,
DATED SUNDAY, SAYS THAT ARMED
MUsSULMANs MADE A sORTIE on
GAMBIA by NIGHT AND BURNED THE
VILLAGE OF KALLIVIA, KtLLTNG
FOURTEEN. THE DISPATCH ADDS:
THIS Is CERTAIN TO HAVE SERIOUS
CONSEQUENCES, AS IT WILL IN
CENsE THE CRETANs. WHO WILL
MAKE REPRIsALs.
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Turks Moving Forward

ATHENS. MAY 3O.-DIsPATCHEs FROM
LAMA REPORT FORWARD MOVE
MENTs OF a SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER
BY THE TURKS.
Major General Nelson A. Miles arrived
Yesterday at LAMA. visited the Greek
lines and subsequently, lunched with Crown
Prince Constantine.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31

The Hon. John Wanamaker keeps on
taking. and every time he talks he saws
something which infatuated goldbuss
ought TO read. Ilis latest utterancs ia
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,.oolns Mali II, ~ 2

Malt Murine y the the 0 On he p. .isf 4
trset d @sl. e ss;rss. < S.ss 4.
S sl 'sss s' !; ssS;,a s'sf. q
& s;5 ss'sss;s : 8 s:ss
not be given s,ppssnrth -seeslnIs. M y 2
cents ,sa,, merits or ' are ii % y =
the bottle. ! Z n
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Georec A.l.. nn..i,,.. 1n,rr,cnInn

London. May 3l.-The Athens corre-
spondent OF the standard says: King
George paid visit to NJ. onou. the Rus
SIN minister Saturday and after
two hours interview sent a long
telegram to Emperor Nicholas, urging him
to intervene on behalf Of Greece
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Special stan Com,nissfoners.

AT AUSrIN-L. A. Petit. office IN the
State Capitol Building.
AT GALN ESTON--J. II. Sullivan. office
n tho fremont Hotel.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS.
Editorial. 4sl. Business. ls6
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sHERIFFS' DEPARIAhN"

FIFTY dollars reward-Stolen o. wv s M
of May "a. 1897, from spiller n's' s,..rs
Texas. by burglars, the 'oiios wy. n /
cd property. one pair calf pSo,s N i
Tennant's Choice, pair eall oO'r !,
ono stor LOT of Dukes Mixture = y
a ID q nonnds / roliplated watca 0r ',,, |
Co.," hands. a lot Of jewelry coa a.,
rings and watch chains p,ln, sro1, irs
Of This is C. 4. Saden 4 20. a. ~
boxes. black plush lined WIN as !, b al
(. en- chicago inside Ids aDous ~
" T nichle, and ooppers supp''ss *
~, I win pay $50 reward lo, NJ s,ni
their possession. Address' .ouu,y, Tsis
sheriff, Rrady, Mccniioca
GONZALES Texas, May s9.-whsc s,'I q
,, uout' described animals: "a VI
NJ ro ~ 70 branded Elk eenn aswsrdl. %
circle u M b.,i circle over, ons s,
mare mule branded ar M M. Au q
hav mare mule branded ~ sescribsd ~
wa wanting any az the above nero u,
mails win address Wood o o,s,ss, sss1
, ,,"a1 Taxas or Il. NJ o's
G COM county. Texas
.,,,v.a or stolen ron s sss''
reTas on May Is, one pay S,.,uara - I
yeers old Il hands hlsh, ,tsaris % N
ys shoulder and < airosIaSruaiicr y "
, LIS" iiheraI reward Tor NJ +. W.
mp - her recovery. Addg, aSsrt,sn sa's
in ing n TO A. ss' Jones, sheriff, R'0''
Calvert, Texas ,,ss
Huntsville, Texas, , May i Ben ! \.
,,anted If the wheresDenrss bruay y "
wan Mal,'s Who o. ,ef, home last ,ss fss's \,
louisiana railroad IN Nm Nm rscsiffi N "a
i ,-tu'| or word having os : n rsil ~,
h hiu' y5 and begs that az m,,iossi tp w
, alss,sS who feel for 2 ~ only e'l ~,
g gpr 81 IAN any information . sos M n
. nep VI viii lead 10 his a,ai Ischss ~
years yea o v,S' Address NY saat,alA ~
a. ana r. Hunter sheriff. Nv ,,,e,
nh. Leading ~" ,,slly 81 a
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Ticket soaip'uF "a = business whtch
has given ~ i;.le trosiio to the rul-
roads. ami they have made erc-retie 90
ior;s 10 trek 81 On. hYt ncroqt,allr.
Now. however. q n'3 hss u7ssr,i tha leeif.
aiure Of New York aud Has i5st t,-ea
fgnod by The governor. ehloh na ses thn
safiic "a sc-'ucd tickets SERIOUS oH.risc
The law orns 'dss that ou!v Az hor.z-s
AZ ents OF railroad or steamship com.
pnny shan issne. sell or oGcr 20 sHu titk-
ets giving the right 70 TRANSFORMATION AZ
offices dealing To s"llpcd tickets shau -
Iogarded rs dlsarierly houses and ihoAa
who keep them are to be punished hy =
term Of imprisonment. This law OF
course II cutorcod may be counted unor
10 break 20 the business otfec,uplv. Tho
law also REQUIRES the railroad COMPANY 20
r~fGnd for an unused ticket the entire
r=sasage money. or Tor one uartY used a
proportionate amouut OF the IA ssaue
money within month after the Issue Of
the ticket. The new law WI go into
effect nest September.
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A Western senator, who docsAt want
his name mentioned FOR bur tive story
might 80 back to tho nliu upon whom he
talls n was relating an incident that oe.
Cured In he legislature that sent him 10
the senate. a LAWYER member had lust
made an exceedingly tiresome ana long
wEnded speech, a member from one OF
the rural districts of the State roso a. II
10 reply II would Ike 10 renly TO tho
gentleman" he said. hut / have alters
noticed on the farm that Il wrenches me
like tarnatlon 10 kick at nothin',"
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HOUSTON DAILY POST.

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or what avail Is CHEAP TRANSFORMATION to
people who have nothing 10 TRANSFORM
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31

Fall River. Mass, May so.-The local
market continues very inactive. There
has bean little demand this week and but
two sales. both at par.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31

The glass schedule was altorether too
tranSparentlv in favor OF a trust TO secure
the votes OF democratic senator's
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-31
COTTON GOODS REPORTS.
Neither Manchester Nor Fall River
Reports Are Encouraging.
LONDON STOCK MARKET STEADY.
Investment Securities show an Up
ward Teudcncy--Itussia and Jn-
pan sim Seeking Gold.

Manchester May Gothic business here
continues very bad with very little doing
ard prices ruInous in all directions. Ma
chinery VIII be stopped universally during
the Whitsunuda holiday. 1t is hoped
Eastern business viii revive soon in con-
sequence OF the exhaustion Of the stock
on hand, but there is nothing cheerful 10
report in any branch OF industry which
centers here.