The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-26
CITY BREVITIEs.

Houston lodge No. 1856 X. of P, will
convene tonight at $50 o'clock Tor the
tricsaction of important business
Mrs. Presley *. Ewing will serve a
"iohnny jump-up" lunch at the Shelter.ng
Arm, tomorrow. The ten room Will close
ON Monday next.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union Will meet in the Central CHRISTIAN
church. corner Of Caroline street and
Cllatol avenue this afternoon at o'clock,
when all are requested to be present.
The shelterng Arms lunch room will
today be under the supervision OF Mrs.
W. II. Crank assisted by Il number of
young ladies' A tempting menu will be
cfered and served by the young ladies'.
The Traternal Mystic Circle VIII meet
tonight in the hall in the Mason block TO
confer degrees. The work VIII be COM
meneeI al O'Clock sharp. Visitors IN
N.tc1.
1hc Drrthick Literary Musical club " .
nor meet tomorrow night. owing to the
illness Of several prominent members II
loving Saturday, March 8.
l.. r.. Schruptrinc was issued a permit
from the city engineers office Yesterday
to construct an addition 10 h.s mouse. on
lots ana 4, block lji, Baker addition,
north side TO cost about SOD
An alarm Of fire at about o'cuock yes
terA1v evening called the fire department
TO 705 Mckinney avenue. where an acc.-
dent to an oil stove oaMsei A large flame
an j ntI ~ llE tA'Nhkt. , If hAtZt W d. but
when the department arrived.
The body OF Alber. Fischer was lai
TO rcr vc.rcrlay afternoon under the di-
recticn OF san Jacinto lodge No. -, y. O..
u. w. OF which deceased was member
+. j. Cl!re Is master workman and l.. H.
liaiman recorder OF the lodge.
There wlA he game Of baseball to-
morrow evening at the baseball park he
tween the high school ana the Model
llunirv hovs formerly B,iies. Batteries,
~ oh e"trrl. ffvTNtV and i.rtC.llner. Mode.
laundry, Porter and Riorlan. Game VIII
10. ,-1ued at o'clock.
Thc telephone company has man On,
eaHed IN tor.ns OFF ~ the cariI and
signs watch have been placed on the poles
OF the company, and h is the detcrm.na-
ton OF this company Tine his practice
VIII have TO be stopped, or those violating
thr ORR nuuce n reference to same must
take the consequences.
The Dudley Ministries gave an entertain
mcut In thc 4. -, r. h, II last night Tor
~" purpose of raising funds to assist in
The arptIl OF the case OF Lewis Williams,
! convicted or killing Captain /. r. Baker.
! with capital punishment assessed. There
| vs. IA good D'l end1nce. The programme
Will no repeated tonight.
The regular litemry meeting of the Nc
| Zee Stredt Epworth League VIII be he'd
| ms evening at 1;i5 o'clock. a good pro-
| tSr ammo has been arranged, to enjoy
which all are invited. There was fair
attendance at the reading orcle on Tues
| day evening nv the es'lence of Mr. A.
| Hutchins, whore q. pleasant aud profitable
| horr Wa: passed.
| Coptain r. g. Rust. chairman of the ex-
ecuuve committee of George Il. Mcclellan
| post, q. \. r., TO prepare for the depart
| ment euclmpmcnt in this city April q
| ami z, calls meeting of his commFti &c
| to he hold NJ the Hotel Bristol tonight at
| O'Clock. Masters of Importance win
| come before the committee and n fun at
| tendance Is requested.
| In the grand concert to he given Tues
| lay' N1lrch ?, at Bryan hail. for tho hens-
| ~ of The Florence CrMtenton Rescue
| Home the following talent will take past:
| Nine. Goldberg, Mcsdames Christian, OH
yer Munger. B.Allen, Eyri. Payne, Kisses
| Ilmmons buckingham, CogSwe,l DAVIS
| Warner. Mel cod, Anrt Beth Chew. ana
| McSsrT.. Byrd, Eaton. Master Mooay Daw-
| son erei orchcatra.
| Tho romm.taec having IN charge the ST
| i''ick'~ dav concert desires thar. as n
sreal many have alrea ly taken tlckets to
| shl, lay "nc dcs ring 10 enier for any ot
| the mahy premiums or the club Tor the
| sale Of Tickets VIII leave their address
| Win F. NJ. Burke, Sli Commerce avenue.
| y VIII sist the committee greatly 10
| have their names, hiso the names a. as
| iuanN more who desire to aid In this bene.
| w. Tor 81 Joscph's intlrmary.