The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-19
SHORT NEWS STORIES.

| Loulsvfr.r.E-Two fatalities near Try.
| insion AFRO reported las a result Of the
| storm.
sr. LouIs-'rho udeii woodenwarc
sets. $500. ''NN' "s
| JOLIET ili.--Ncarly 400 men omploycd
| In the Joliet quarry have gone on a strike
| for an incrcasH OF nay.
| QUINCY. Mess - Tho hirthplaces tf
| Presidents jchn and John Quincy Adams,
| nave been ropcnod TO Ehc public.
| WASHiNIToN-trh republicans have
| nsieod. Ga compromise, on ratio "
VIC a pound duty on wnoppcr tobacco.
| BATON ROUGE La.--Ailca Butler. col
| orci was executed tn the jnn yaii "A,
Port Allrn, Wost Baton Rouge parish. for
murder
FRANKFORT, Ky.-Thc gNnd Jury In
| tho iNd,cnl court lpiicted Cashier YOU'D
Hey of tho First National bank of New.
nurFAI.o. N. y,--snmuoi barnett, who
u tetNlus sentence IN the icrie county
| WntcntiarN Tor Assault, declares he " a,
brother TO liHrrey Batntto.
LONDON -Four more bodies of sun
| nosed suicides have hccu found In IA.
Thames making twenty-one bodics found
IN the river during tho last lhrec wocltp.
ClllCAGp Twenty governors of as
mAnN d'iereni states In the Union have
Hrn,nod their INT, ntion 10 he IN ChiUslgn
a. the unveiiing of the Logan monument
on July -.
CHICAGO only a short sNaion Of tho
social dcmnCricy was hola, as Tho leg-
iSiauv" coinmitcc, which ia framing tho
constitution and bS-lGwB, MAS not ready
10 rcntrt,
NHlCAGo~Thc Jury In the trial OF cx-
liatk PRECEDENT Charles w. Sptulling for
ombcSslcmcni, Thought IN n verdict finding
the tcfcntlani not guilty The verdict was
a snrpriSc
NEW YORK -Thc ropor, that CLAUS
snre.kols wSp 10 erect n plant Tor tic
roasting of coffee IN brooklyn IN cogncc.
ton With the American Sugar Reun'as
courls,irV ie denied.
CHICAGO -liphor cheney says his
SYNOD viii not teceie from tho reformed
hpttnraliarA, hut may become iniiiter.
cut TO representation "a future Iycaeral
councils OF the church,
CONVICTION, Ky. Immediately after
prayers, Miss Amclia liNcr agnd ~ years
cat hor thrumt from eus to ear with her
brothers razor. No known cause. She
w'ns wealthy, popular aud educated.
NEW NpP K~-llon. John NJ. Francis
ucnior proprietor and o,i,or-in-chlef OF
the Troy Tinics und cN-mnist.r of tire
United Ssat,0 to Austria. Grvcc" aud
fsstuEal, " aeuh ~ his home In thiS city.
NEW york srhe stocleholders of the
Maritime Canal company OF Nicarlgua
have authorized the issue or Slho.0p0"D OF
. por er1t gold bon1a. sccuNd hv n
mortgage on tho property of the cotntuny.
WASH NOTION The Jury. under orders
not guilty IN the case Of " J. Edwards.
New York correspondent of tho lhilndcl-
uhia Press, ON trial fur ront9mot of u 20
senate sugar trust Investigation commit
CLEVELANp-Thc republican primary
election Tor the Endorsement of NJ, a.
Hanna for scaMpr was une ot the lnos'
httctlv contested primaries In the history
of thu city, a lipnnn dcleBhllph was |
,lcctod.
mi ANNAPOLIS Tho annual statement |
of tho Lake llrir and Western railway |
shows thu, tn, gross eninlnge for ne |
year suifoiod a doe,rnso of tl1iNh. Inc |
net "arnlngy SHOW Il corresponding he-
crease Of Siihib,
SOUTH AMtToN-- tho arrtva, OF the
British etonmshp Scott with the body of
the Into Bhrroy iihrnaio, ia. roronor'A
officers went nlonri aud held an inquest
the Jury returning a verdict of death from |
drowning while temporarily insane.
WINDSOR LOCKS. GONNA quantity |
OF powder IN {. building attached 10 the
plant of thr Hazard Powder COMPANY AZ |
Iln 2ard exploded. The dead. Richard |
Maya, work nan. u. u. stintton, hend me-
chanic: NJ, w. Fierce ovcrsccr of mills.
LWAukEl1-A moyeimN vs. being |
Formulated Ia inVcriBhtc the netn1gom'h
81 Mn" Of the Principal SOuie institutions
Of Wisconsin on SERIOUS charges of mis-
cruelty and drinkchneifa
Oh the mart OF officials These include IN.
zane nsylums and state pritonH,
Sr, LOUIS Charles ~ Collins. the Tcn-
npsscn hnrsrmRH, who was hrulnllv beat.
on niII robbed al Mcrenac Heights. "
sim IN ~ cflilcnl condition az an" result
of fourteen wounds IN he head l'hc ply
aiclnn says tho chnuces Of recovery are
not $50 bright. Preparations ure being
nado for Martin Ensley's defense.
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-It has inst devcl-
oued fh1t rumorr that have buog In cir
culdtion for several weeks concerning
Thomas Calender. q young man of this |
Guy, ne Southern agcnt of the l.nnin
a Rand POWDER company OF New York, |
hava resulted IN the offcr Of n inward for
his arrest Ills whereabouts ar" not
Known. Shortages may roach 100000
NEW YOHK~G'bn trial of tho officials
of tho American Tobacco company, in-
dirtol for alleged oonHpiracy under tho
law Of this state was resumed
and I'rtt lihuptinan Of 81, ouls trsli-
Ned that 'bc American Tobacco comrany
refused to III His orders and would not
allow him to buy GOODS from o'linr firms
IN 81. Louis that handled trust cigarettes.