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FOR RENT-RooMs.

FOR RENT Two large furnished rooms,
Tas; bath adjoining. 444 l-2 II st. NV.
1G
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FOR STABLES.
FOR RENT-FIATS.

FOR RENT-Flat OF two basement roons;
stean.-aeaC Range in kitchen. as Children.
rent $40. 210 st. NV noI7-Gt
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FOR RENT-6S L st.nw., 8 rooms and bath;
a. IN. j.; all In best condition; terms,
$1,000 per month. Apply on Irem-
ises. nolS-3t
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WANTED Sober, reliable mechanic wishes
steady employment where Integrity anu
energy will return u living. ADDRESS o.
this offtce mol S-:3t-em
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WANTED Position as private secretary
UT confidential clerk; Of long experience
writer: best of references. Address l..
c. b., this office Item
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co cs9sapist' h aI;p lax
HoUTE< @ UiIiU ny.

Through the GTandest scenery of
America, All Trains Neslibu@ed,
Electric Lighted, Steam Heuted-
All Meals Served in Dining Cars.
Station Sixth and B streets.
Schedule in effect November l 4, 1897.
2-20 2. NJ. DAfLY-Cincinnau and 81.
Louls SpeciaI-Sohd train Tor Cincinnati
Pullman Sleepers 10 Cincinnati Lexington,
Louisville, Indianapolis, and St Louis
without change. Parior Cars, Cincinnati
90 Chicago. Connects at Coyington, Va,
for Virginia Hot Springs.
11:1U z. ri. DA iLI-f. F. V. Limited
Solid train for Cincinnati Pullman Sleep
ers to Cincinnati Lexington, and Louis
vile without change, open for receptlUn
of passengers at 8 p. M. Pullman Com
parLment Car TO Virginia Hot Springs, with
Ouu Change, Tuesdays, ThurSfla Us, and Sat
urdays. Sleepers, Cincinnati 10 Chicago
and st. Louis.
1857 A. a., EXCEPT SUNDA DAY-ParlOr
Car, Washington To RichInondaEd RicnInoni
10 Old Point. Only Tail line, via Penn,
r., F. & P, and c. & o. Railways.
2:20 p NJ. DAILY-For Gordonsyille,
Charlottesville, StaunJOu, and for RIcn-
mond, daily, except sunday.
Reservation and tickets at Chesapeake
and ONO offices, 513 and 1921 Pennsy "
vania avenue, and a the station.
H. " FULLER,
no16-a.m-tf General Passenger A gent.
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FOR RENT Cheap; 6 large rooms in fine
condition. Inquire after 2 m at 543
Columbia st. NV. 1T
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WANTED Young man who understands
cutting meat a pply RiCHAiOADHOlEl El~'
T1h and II sts. before u. III. IL
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FOR RENTS rooms and bath; all N. i.
917 French st. no1S3t-em
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FOR REST-H ouse No. 5l3 9Th st, NV, Is
rooms, baths, $50; house No. 2S24 Sth
st. NV, rooms, 81 o 90; house No. 93S 9Th
Grant ave, 4 rooms, S10.45. BY owner,
NJ. FRANK RUPERT, 10 "A 7th.
mol -6t-em
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FOR SALE-Oysterh houseand dining-r
average $40 per day:renf, 81 9 per month:
viii sell on easy terms; cause for selling,
Illness. Address HASTE, this office.
nol7-3t-em
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LACE CURTAINS laundered equal to new
at 35c a pair; mail orders receive
prompt attention. No. 20 st. NV.
no17-3t
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FOR SALE-For $500; q Wen stocked
grocery store; Cor. L and 9TH ST. Sc;
rent S12 for store and five rooms. mol T-3t
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FOR RENT-Furnished or unfinished
rooms; from S up; also good table board;
I'm d private Family; home comforts III
10th St NV mol 9-3t
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FOR SALE-BilIiard and puoIroom and
cigar store; 315 9th st. NV; four good
tables and ana sb;s ebS;sFyteins eomPlete s na
on premises. no17-3t, EN-
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FOR RENT House 1919 18th st. NV;
( rooms; all modern impro vements; key
at 1929 9th st. NV. Apply to OWNER,
1912 | st. NV. mol 9-3U
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FOR RENI-A desirable Iiat or > or 3
communicating rooms in n private fam
lily, well Eeated: would rent separatelv
Can at 1902 o st. nw-i moderat te rent.
nO14-3t
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WANTED Grocery store in NV; from
S30o TO $500. Address c. c., this office.
no1S-3t
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FOR SALE-BICYCLES.
FOR SALE-Lady's $40 high-gradc, hight
running wheel: lamp, bell, tools, etc:
S25. callfro 3 60 p. m, sos Sd ST. NV.
no17-3t-em
FOR sALE-l S97 bicycle; ciieap. ENGI-
NEER. Cor 18th and b Sts. sw. noI7-3t
WANT AGENTS
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WANTED BY expert sfenographer and
typewriter position. thorough expert
ence as secretary ana CLERK III all kinds
OF legal or official work. salary must be
far. Address JNO- J. c., this Office.
mol s. S-.}i-tm
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FOR RENT OR sALE-A most desirabIy
located Groom dwelling, with large
grounds, in Rockville, Md. Apply 70 owner,
r. T. VIERS. noI7-3t
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
NEUROLOGICAL.

WEBB-Sugarland, Texas, September %.
Mr.. w. II. Webb died last night about
$3.50 o'clock at Mr.. W. H. Smiths camp,
about three miles from here, with what
the doctor pronounces heart trouble. Mr..
Webb ate supper and was feeling we'll up
TO short time before he was attacked; he
lived only short while after the attack.
Mr.. Webb leaves brother, who Is prom
inent lawyer OF San Antonio and who il
expected on this evenings train; and one
daughter, Miss Lillian, CT Navasota.
LEWIS-Bartlett, Texas September a.
Oiled. last night OF consumption at her
home in Bartlett, Mrs. Jenny Lewis, wife
OF c. M Lewis. She WAS about 20 years
old. and leaves one small child, a husband
mother and other relatives, and a great
number Of friends. She was buried this
evening at the Bartlett cemetery.
Co0K-Bryan, Texas, September 25.-,
Mr.. l.. s. Cook, one of Brazos county's
oldest and most respected citizens, died
suddenly at his home near Bryan
last night. He was in good health and his
death was caused from heart failure
FATHER o'sULLIvAN = Fort Worth
Texas, September 25.-Rev. Father d.
Csuliivan, a prominent priest in charge o!
cnurcn work In the Panhandle, died sud
denly at the Worth hotel this morning of
heart trouble The remains were taken
TO Dallas tonight for interment
LANIER--Rayner, Texas. September Is
W. I. Lanier, an old citizen of Rayner.
died at Cisco ON the 18th instant, after
lingering several months. Mr. Lanier was
a prominent citizen Of this county and his
deaNn has cast gloom over the COM
munity.
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Rcciprocity Worker.

IAN Episeopalian clergyman Of Grand
Rapids. Mich. who belongs to the order
OF the Elks," says a member OF that order.
attended a meeting the other evening. The
chairman. noticing his presence said. 4
see our Rev. Bro. among us this
evening. As this is such an unusual oc-
currence. think he will have to be as
sessed S. The rector put his hand into
his waistcoat pocket, and. marching up to
the desk, put down his little V, and made
nice little speech. IN which he told how
glad he was To be with his brother Elks.
and ended by inviting them to come and
near nm preach the next Sunday evening.
Some one moved that the Elks accent the
invitation and 60 in body to theIr
brothers church, which was unanimously
carried. The next Sunday evening the
front pews Of the church were filled with
Eiks and when The Rev. Mr.. ---- as
cended his pulpit. he said Il am delighted
to SEQ so many Ct my brother Elks here
this evening. but as II Is such an unusual
occurrence with most of them, | think
they should I've assessed 81, Let your light
so shine etc. Tho way the silver dollars
ratified on that plate was a caution. The
contribution was much heavier than usua,
and the Elks voted their reverend brother
all right
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
HYMENEAL.

VANTRESS- HOVE = Cle5urae. Texas
september 23.-E. Vantress of this CITY
ana Miss Lee Hove OF Fort Wrth were
manfred yesterday afternoon.
ALLISON BROWN - Sherman Jexos
September &C.. w. Allison and Mis-.
Enie Brown Of Denison were quietly r,sr-
Iled Yesterday afternoon at the Rant at
parsonage, Rev. j. A. Ivey officiating.
BRoADDUS- TEAGUE--oa,dwe,, Tox
SWe'p p 2o:-Mr. The. Broaddus and
ficiated s' WIZ oIs
s. Two wEDDINGs-McKinaey, Texas.
S ep 2s'--Two weddings o, {, RED
a as,o isst nsght: The contracting parties
Mah onari,e Moore and Miss Lula Nc
Williams N 'itso "osa
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, T.xa.
Sep,enoer 2S.-J. p. Moore, a prominent
W. ns business man Of this city. and Misc
%a Mecurdy Of Allen were married RI
Rey nan, .i pssce at $3.50 p. m. yesterday.
G LAckEY-wILsoN- George.awn Tex,.
Srp'emoer 25.-E. w. Lacksy. ag.i 1s
ri nI MISS r Maud Wilson, aged "a, were mar
atrr rriuay by Rev. Mr.. Morrison. Tho
eernsa 'a'ner' after a bit. forgave all con-
nooD -WlLLlAMS-Geo T,,..
SSep.emner On Wednesday. at tina rcs,,
uence o. the brides father, Mr.. Muo Hend
sna MISS IDA May Williams were r,i,sS
ctating. n - Nea ON
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. r,,..
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CATTLE FOR WEYLER.
SAINZ PURCHASES 600 HEAD TO
SHIP TO CUBA.
Steamship Orange Now mt Galveston
and the Cattle Are Expected
There wednesday,.

Galveston, Texas. September 25.-Six
hundred head OF cattle will be shipped from
this port about the latter part of the month
Cuba is the destination, but just what port
in Cuba could not be- learned. They will
be shipped on the steamship Orange. which
is now detained at quarantine and which
is expected to come up to the wharf within
the next day or two.
Senior Sainz. who was detained a. Vir-
ginia Point by the quarantine officials I'M
I'll today. is the purchaser Of the stock and
IL, Mosle acted as his local agent.
The cattle will probably reach here
Wednesday.
MIR Moslc said shipment OF cattle was
to be made, but for some reason did not
care to disclose his plans at present.
Reluctantly he gave the information that
he had ordered through Borden 4 Borden
OF this city 600 head OF cattle, to be shipped
to Cuba. Senior Sainz had authorized him
to make the purchase.
TO what port in Cuba will they be
sent?" was asked.
II can not state at present" replied Mr.
Mosle. the fact is don't know"
Were the cattle purchased by the Span
tsh government for the troops who are
now fighting in Cuba?'
II tell you | don't know anything about
1t. persisted MIR. Mosle. Il do know that
| the cattle have been ordered, will arrive
here in few days and when they come
no time wall be lost in getting them aboard
tho ship,
Senior Sainz is not prepared to say any
thing upon the subject at present
Recent Associated Press dispatches an
| nounce that meat Is scarce in Cuba and the
price Of cattle at the present time is said
to he higher than at any time for twenty
years.
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WEATHER AND CROPS.

Granger, Williamson Countv r.~,s
september H.-After the rain and rcnera,
pad weather Of last week this week onars
Win bright prospects for the rand path.
ering OF the cotton crop which in many
places was badly blown out and preatIy
managed by the wind and rain nf las,
week Cotton pickers are scarce and ths
price has advanced to 60 cents DER hun.
ored for picking with probability ~ !,
soing even higher Notwithstanding the
snort crop and low price Of cotton Farm
eis VINO month ago placed the estimates
yle'a at cne-third to one half Of a hale
per acre would feel rejoiced to know tina,
acres. wv W SIX
san san saba, San Saba County. Texas, Sep.
ha.a'. . SLeotton picking Is under full
~ tne only gin now In operation
H. 'urnins out about thirty bales per day:
one-half bale per acre The tnn crow az, ~
pecan crop is fine and Will soon hs.,, a as
cotton picking. tor
Luling, Caldwell County, Texas sen,.n
per zs.-Farmers report that ali cbanca.
OF top crop have been DESTROYED nv ~
worms. In most cases they have onis
poisoning and arc rushing to get ont wha.
they have Ae' WI "nat
Sonzales, Gonzales County. Texas San
temoer 24.-Gonaales has reached M. soca
marx In buying cotton. The nights az o ~,
ana the days pleasant and the wes,has a.,
Al respects fine for farmers TO finish ss,h
ersng their crops. '1 sA'h-
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William L. Foley, 21 g.: 2! e.. II

ment in the fifty cases already filed, 1t
takes the wind out OF the sails of his enc
mics To DO Informed that the suits COM
promised does not stop his successors in
oIiice from Hing as many suits against
tne railroads as he has proof to bring
them on. Mr.. Crane speaks out and calls
the political wire pullers that have been
iS Nllils anout nun by their proper names.
iheh comes the Dallas News and admits
the correctness of Cranes course but SAYS
II regrets he did not express himself in
that -, judicial temper characteristics of
MN n,ini But Crane hit out straight. He
might have said they were ''prevari-
Gators but he didn't; he said those who
common everyday political liars.
ms te writer OF this knew months ago
tnat these suits would be brought Rea,
gan, Mayfe.d, Workman and Crane came
before the senate finance committee and
askea Tor an appropriation to employ ex-
perts to get the proof on which to con-
Wet the railroads violating tho commits
sion law. The commissioners asked for
5000 After considerable opposition the
h AIN hn was placed in the appropriation
discussed in the senate an earnest Of.
TORT was made to strike out this sum. Rut
.ne EFFORT was resisted and the amount
t ,sa n IN the bill. Once, twice and the
third time the bin went to conference ana
each time an EFFORT was made 10 cut ont
the item. But the comm! ssioners toid ne
mat II the legislature would give the
.,ioumt mat they would put back So, 200
r ana, more into the State treasury as a
result result OF the prosecutions they would
prlns' and on which they could procure
the Jaw " ''oiaths
=. was dtthcult TO retain an item of that
asmount In the bill without fully exn,ain.
Jug what It was to be used for. but tho
Iriends or the measure succeeded ana
me Now W. three months after the adjournment
.,,r ieslslature, nifty suits are filed and
a. 1900 viii go into the treasury This
Is from one railroad system. Other svss
I'm. VIII be sued and will have to nav far
theT disregard of the law. pay i0'
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Cranes Enemies Disconnected.


Some of the enemies OF ATTORNEY Gen.
eral NJ. NJ. Crane have been trying ia
make a campaign document out of his
compromise OF the suits filed by him
against the roads in the Southern Pacific
system for violating the railroad commits.
sion law-discriminatng.
Mr.. Crane filed fifty suits and agreed
not to bring any moro suits IL the de-
PENDANT company would plead guilty In all
these suits and pay a fine of $500 in each
cases. SIS, 900 altoge,her--and agree not 10
again violate the law.
This was agreed 10 and twenty-five
thousand dollars will he put into the State
treasury by the Southern Pacific system.
paying these penalties lor violating the
commission law in discriminating giving
Crane is a candidate for governor and
belongs TO that element in the democrats
party that loyalty supported Governor
Hogs and the reform measures he IS.
poused when he had his contest with the
combined elements OF Clarkism and repuh-
iicanism In 1892. Barnett Gibbs. The mr.
ulist muddy-siller. has had ali the snar
ne wanted In the Dallas News TO aftact
crane and the compromised The Dsi,a :
News has attacked him and the compro.
mise but Mr.. Crane has made a sfate-
ment, clear and to the point. SHOWING \,
was in the interest OF the state and h,ass
~ arounas to take coofessiOns OF JUDI.
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NO BAIL FOR WEBER.
ACCUSED sUPERINTENDEvT OF
CARRIERS STILL IN JAIL.
lie Asks the Public 10 Suspend Judg-
ment Until His side of the
story II Told.

Galveston, Texas, September 25.-Au
gust j. Weber, the superintendent Of car
riers. who. with Mrs. Pauline l.. Keller, Il
charged with robblng tho mails, was seer
at the Jail this morning by representative
OF The Post.
II am not desirious," said he, "of com
ing out with statement at this time but
Wish YOU would point out that so far only
one side OF this story has been told. II
Justice TO me think the public should
suspend judgment until my story Is heard
When tell my side OF II different com
plexlon may be put upon the affair.
st is never pleasant to have to Say
anything against a woman and l hope
the necessity will not arise In my case
IL may he my duty. however, TO do so
! nm perfectly innocent OF any wrong do
ing and | am confident OF my ability u
clear myself OF the charge MADE against
me-"
Mr. Weber expected to furnish bond to-
day but did not succeed In doing so.
United States Commissioner Pickett II
confined to his home with dengue. He Is
the only one who can accept bond fol-
Weber Mr.. Pickett hopes to he wei
enough TO attend court on Monday anf
not necessi.ate n postponement OK the ex'
animation
Now that the story OF the rifling OF thu
mail on the local postoffice has been made
public good many persons recall tina
letters and packages which they expected
never reached them. They naturally thinl
these mieaing letters and packages wont tc
the Galveston dead letter" office. Othel
persons tell OF packages that were deliv-
cred to them in such condition that they
were led to believe that they were openet
nm route
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
AN INCIDENT OF SARATOGA.
In His Good Fortune He Forgot the
Friends who Had Saved Him.

In His Good Fortune He Forgot the
Friends who Had saved Him.
New York Tribune.
THE man who makes a fashionable gam
bling place his headquarters and keeps his
eyes open can pick up enough material in
a few days for number CT tragtcies.
dramas and roaring farces." said man
just returned from Saratoga. THE club
house attracts thousands OF people, many
of whom ga into the briliNrtIy /. amin
atcd parlors to look on. become ln.eie stei
and then buy few chips Just fo- luck.
Those are the gamblers who irrniah the
stories for the observers. The i,Eular
guest who comes in after dinnoc ani selects
fayorite spot at the fnfo o. roulette table
orders his chips with a wink Witch the
person In charge understands, ami tl.en
plays in a coed, ca,m way and remains
perfectly composed. Whether the Stack
grows or dwindlos is of little consequence
to the man who looks TO- Scores
ono case which Ia opened last week"
said tho observer. rs vel worth telling.
You may not believe 1t, but there ore peo-
pie In Saratoga every season who go for
their health to drink the water. A guest
OF this kind was Il nice little womsr vho
was living at cine of ,he modest hotels. wnh
her b-year- old daughter. Her ,rs hard is
clerk In an Eastern business conte' Il. and
Two days before II was time Cor his little
family to leave he went to Sara Cd. lie
was daa2led by tho glory OF thu Grand
Union and the United Stltes, and watched
the broadway procession until l. VAS time
to take his family to .hcir Temporary home,
and then he went out I'm MS own account,
and, OF course, landed in thu club Louse.
me game fascinated hin, he drew Iearer.
and finally had chip en- the b Ak He
won little, and his face showed that
this-is- dead easy air which | have 81 Ell so
often In eases OF Ibis knl; rs ado a
modest plunge. won some more, aid then
his luck turned and his chips began to melt
away, When they we're all gone he'll ought
more began TO grow nervous lost his mir
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railroad ran through an open switch into
the rear end of the freight train at Forty
eighth street this afternoon and two men
were injured. They are: Fireman H.
Olsen, back and leg injured; Thomas Tib-
bons, arm broken ard internal injuries
Many of the passengers were severely
shaken up
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
That Tcrrlblc scourxe,

Malarial disease is invariably supple.
mented by disturbance OF the liver tha
bowels. The stomach and the nerves. To
the removal OF both the cause and its e..
Iecis hostetter's Stomach Bltters is fully
adequate. II "flls the blll' as no other
remedy does, performing It's work thor.
ousny. US ingredients are pure and whole
= system broken by III health and shorn
OF strength. Constipation. liver and kidney
by Il. sseS''
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Conarcss OF MnXnrx

Columbus, Ohio, September "a A rate
or fare and third for the round TIP
from all points OF the country has been
secured for delegates to the National con-
gress OF mayors and congressman, which
VIII meet here next Tuesday. The local
press committee, through r., c. Barlow.
is arranging for the Entertainment a. the
newspaper men who are invited u attend
the congress-
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The Nashville Expsslsisp

Nashville, Tenn, Sepern@ X
thenon day was celebrated vln
propriate exercises In the we4n
ing OF the Tennessee centenpiAl
today. The attendance ~
Miss Eloomstein OF NashvilN e.u n!
address on 1.-THE Decoratoos
thenon," and Mrs. Lttleton q W.
thenon Exhibit" A musical
was rendered by Nine. MeyBv
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
Conn mittrd suiciae.

Washington, September si.--Abram, g.
Lewis, president of concern styled the
American Cotton Investment company,
with offices in this city, committed suicide
To-Day IN his office by shooting himself in
tne mead. he left a note TO lawyer friend
stating that business troubles had caused
him to take his life.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
PIntt,. sIntc Annosnsss

New York, September 2S.-Ins
Express says: Senator Piait ~
nounced the slate for the repup
ventbon Tuesday next as foliem,
General Benjamin F. Tracy ~
Ashbel p. Fitch; president q ~
r. Ross Appleton OF BrookSh
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
RcxixnI Meetisg.

Hope, Texas, September ~.
Childers and son, with their NV
assisting the Methodist pas'1
place In a revival meeting IA
cations are rapidly incresslns -
poets for a great meeting s,.l
preaching and singing are sp
pastor and people are jublltat
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
GALVEsToN REcEIprs
oipts at Galveston today were:

EVNV1Vt" UT IHIN'StNN IOuuN Wcrc.
GrAi,-By International and Great
Northern. II cars wheat 1 car oats, Mist
souri,. Kansas and Texas. IS cars wheat
cur Colorado and Santa Fe, cars wheat .
0aiveston. la Porte and Houston, cars
wheat. Total, G. cars.
Sotton--Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe,
2isi bales, International and Great North.
ern. 2.yh; Galveston, Houston and Hondor-
son Npl Missouri. Kansas and Texas. 1913:
Galveston, La Porte aud Houston ao6'
Total, S0i2 bales ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-26
And Dispose OF the Ashes.
Luling Signal.

For low-down cussedness the avenage
democratic editor heads the list. Brains
he has not, but the gall OF him and his
tik would frescoe the courts OF hell a Zoo.
thick, Coleman Review.
Judging from the beautiful and chas,e
language used by the editor Of the Re-
view, and the sweet temper he displays. he
will never be used for frescolng In the in
t.rnai regions. they will mako back log
Loe him.