The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-28
Mill Represent Luby at the Green
Advisory Meeting.
REPUBLICAN CIRCLES ARE AGlTATED.
Hold stroke by Grants chief Lieu.
tcnant-Thc Fans Feel Jubiiuut.
A Negro Arrested for Arson.
Post Bureau.

Major w. Nj. " i.eary, chairman Green |
political bureau manager. he held proxy of |
Judge ]. o. Luty Of San Diego as a member |
OF Green's advisory board. and wanted to
know when the committee would meet. |
Ls on had Just returned from the trip TO |
Canton where Judge Luby had also jour-
neyed. Lyons statement has caused the |
Green men to wonder II he really does hold
Lubys proxy and what they would do In
case he demanded acmittance to Green
caucus. They say no one unfriendly to
Chairman Green, no matter n he is "a re-
publican. should want to come into a colin
Gil of the friends of the Terrell man. They
are considerably exercised over the matter,
and II the young manager of The cabinet
aspirant of Graysou knocks at the door of
Green meeting there will doubtless be
sensation in republican circles In short Or
der
United States District Judge John Il.
Rector has published Il card in the Dallas
News attacking, but not denying, the
statement made by Tho Post correspondent
that Postmaster George II. zimpelman OF
Ausltu ndu Cuint W l'ilidN W lUlutt JuuBt
Rector to resign in order that Cleveland
might appoint George Clark of Waco to the
place. Judge Clark pronounced the state
ment ridiculous" but made no denial Of
IT, Major Zlmpelman has kept his own
counsel regarding the matter For year
or more Judge Rector has been too i'll 10
attend to his judicial duties. Judge Swayne
of Florida filling his place Judge Rector
admits that certain gold standard attor-
ncys" have asked him TO quit his job, but
says he has no Idea OF resigning. There
are no less than a dozen Cleveland demo-
Gratis who would like the place, and 1t is
an undeniahle fact that some pressure has
been brought to bear upon Judge Rector TO
the end that follower OF the present oc-
cupant OF the White House might succeed
him on the Federal bench.
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Lieutenant James II. Normoyle. who has
been stationed here MS recruiting officer
for the Twenty third infantry for several
months has been promoted to first lieu
tenancy and will soon be ordered to his
new v>ation. He goes to tho Fifteenth in
fantry, negro regiment stationed at Fort
Missoula, Mont. Lieui~S.ut Normoyle is "A
very popular officer and, the scores of
Dallasites who know him, as well the
officers and men OF his command, regret
tnat no is TO leave inc state
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The announcement that the Reubel anti
Sunday baseball bill had met its death In
the house yesterday caused general rcjoic-
Ing among patrons and friends OF the game
in Dallas. They believed that the measure
would pass the lower house. but earnestly
hoped TO defeat II in the senate.
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Tho rrport that Tim Nevada legislature
has partially passed n bill licensing prize
fights confirms the general belief in this
city that Dan Stuart has picked the Sage
Hen State" for tho Corbett- Ftzsimmons
battle ground. 1t Is argued that either
Reno or Carson City would make a desir-
able location. Tho Southern Pacific Rail-
read company has fine service and could
easily bring the large sporting element OF
San Francisco TO the scene of the MILL Salt
Lake and Denver would furnish their quota
| OF sightseers and those who are fond OF
witnessing glove contests would as soon
| go to Nevada as anywhere. Stuart still re-
! fuses to confirm the well grounded opinion
that Rsso o. Carson city has been chosen.
A few days ago ho got letter from Cor
be,t askina him to designate tho locality
in which the fight would he pulled off.
| Corbett wrote that some OF his friends said
tho Battle wouA s-<s az -.~1. while othe IA
F., thought 1t would be ~ Nevada. He said
| Mexico was SCUM anu s-'sda West and
begged Stuart to say whether 1t was
he replies to his Dallas questioncrs. that
| no one would know from him where the
| fight is TO be TIL all his plans were fully
| arranged But the Nevada legislature
actions and the presence there Of W. X.
| Wheelock. Stuart's partner, have made the
| at, hat IA,
war between tho pugilists Is to be carried
| to q conclusion In the State of the Illus
| trious free silver senator who bears the
same namo of the present chief promoter
Of prize fights.
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The interview with Dallas county's at
torney, r. n. Allen. published in the dis
patches from Austin this morning. anent
the attitude OF the State democratic plat
form. as stated by Speaker Dashiell. toward
the fee bill, caused n sensation In this city
| today Friends of the existing law and
personal friends OF Mr.. Allen have gone
| 10 him since his return from Austin 10 tell
him he had made n serious mistake in al
lowing himself to be quoted In such way
Some of hip friends wanted him to deny
The interview. He says he made the state
ments attributed to him but had no Idea
| they would get into print. II Is believed
here that Mr.. Aliens talk will materially
aid the opponents Of the present Zee sys-
TEN.
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George Record, colored, was brought In
today by deputy sheriff on the charge
OF assisting in the robbery and burning OF
the postoflce and store at Letot station
night before last Bob Terry was arrested
Yesterday and the officers are looking ioi
bob Thompson. all charged with completely
I'm the affair. All are negroes.
The cases against copgressman-elect r
n. Burke and J. NJ. o'Neill. CHARGED with
lighting yesterday. we're continued In TN
notice court this morning until saturday
large crowd was present to hear the
trial.
Charged with Conspiracy.
Hempstead. Texas, Januray ia
strange negro giving his name as Charles
Henry is in Jail charged with conspiracy
in that he attempted to get the aid Of
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