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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
VERY DARING ROBBERY
TWO MASKED MEN HELD UP THE
CROWD IN A SALOON.
They Got Away with About Two
Hundred Dollnrs-NO Resistance
Was offered the Robbers.

Comfort. Texas, October s.-The most
daring robbery in the history OF this sec
ton was perpetrated here about 1870
O'Clock tonight. At that hour two masked
men, carrying Winchesters. appeared in
the doorway of Holekalhes' saloon and.
leveling their rifles at the crowd of seven
or eight men in the saloon. ordered them
to line UP near the sidewalk OF the build
ing. The command was promptly obeyedS
and while one of the robbers kept the
crowd covered with his rife, his compan-
ion relieved them of their money and val
uables. and also robbed the saloon till.
Having got all the valuables in the place,
the robbers backed out OF the saloon and
ran down the street short distance and
mounted their horses and rode rapidly out
of town. Holekahles saloon Is situated
near the center of the town ana directiS
In front of the lodge room of the knights
OF Honor, WHO were III oc9oiSh ~ 49, ''0
OF the robbery. There were seven or eight
men in the saloon. but they were taken
SO completely by surprise that they OIL
fered no resistance. In the excitement ana
confusion following the robbery 1t was
impossible to learn the amount OF booty
secured, but it will not exceed $780, AS
soon as the robbers left the saloon the
inmates rushed out and gave the alarm
end posse OF officers and citizens was
quickly organized and started In pursuit.
of the robbers. The authorities at Kerr
vile. Fredericksburg and other surround
ing towns were notified By telephone and
are on the lookout for the robbers, who
are described as being medium size ana
weighing about 1875 or l4o ponnas.
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DANGEROUS CONDITION.
|n General Weyler VIII Fight
z 1atnnf Rainy. Il ayrs Nxnsu

n General Weyler Will Fight
Againsf Being Removed.
York, October S.-A dispatch to
(rald from Madrid says: General
Will fight tooth and nail against
fmoved from Cuba. He is trying To
= the liberal ministry into re-
him In command in Cuba until
(lDe and il recalled now he will
bis influence over the army to
disturbances.
That the late conservative admins.
rs no more than a shattered rem;
inc organs OF tho conservative
re nothing backward In Mturperat-
another and the defunct ministry
ailghant tone as to clearly betray
ere was no intention whatever OF
ering the reins of government had
queen regent herself deliberately
anu INSISTED en- the crisis.
sequence OF this the fallen mag
mat party, which has been in one
ous brawl and national scandal
any months, have been so bitter
l1 In the columns Of their own
els that their teInpers are said
suffered in the melee and more
mas stepped from public life and
~ Madrid with scowls upon his
anathemas upon his lips, all OF
y caused no little merriment to
oocerned onlookers.
conservative paper. I'll Nacional.
aead set against General Az
auacking him more fiercc,y than
"a Senior Romero Robledo, the
Antagonist of Cuban reform.
VINO has lost us Cuba" as he is
naed In Spain, in wrath at SINH
20 against himself, has stopped
ana Ned southwark to his native
Where the authorities turned
oe station platform to receive him
~ the adulation OF the villagers
Ouss compensate him for the
and sneers and ridicule OF tho
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Horrible Crime Confessed.

Rotterdam, October ga man named
Gustave Muller has surrendered to the
police confessng the murder OF his wife
and child. AS proof he produced four hui
man ears. The police, on searching tbs
house found the two bodies. Muller sub
sequently confessed that he had also
killed his parents. mutllating their re-
mains in the same fashion and then he
made the astounding statement that he
had similarly disposed of fourteen wives
whom he had married in various parts O
the world.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
n GENERAL WEYLER.
| .,.h Cabinet Decides to
IN. immediate Action.
|,Hco AND RElNFoRcEMENrs.
este General weyler Will
[ :. ,he Last Ditch Against
~ removed from Cuba.

|. o.tober S.-The cabinet has de-
"a The immediate recall Of Gen
~ nom Cuba. A decree will be
Cvoointing Captain General Blanco
4 M,rouise Of Pra- Plata. governor
= the island. The queen regent
I ne decree tomorrow. According
lido, 10000 reinforcement will ac-
I General Blanco to Cuba.
I course OF his cable message plac-
~ in Cuba at the disposal of the
bspt, weyler said;
Y functions with which the gov
hsd entrusted me had been merely
soyernor general of Cuba, should
Is,cped to resign. But the two fold
l, of my mission and my duty as
liar in chief, In the face of the
meyent my rendering resigna-
ltheless, although I can rely upon
blute, unconditional support Of the
~ and constitutional parties, as
! mon public opinion, this would
I6,dent without the confidence OF
,rnment, now more than ever nee
~ me after the censure OF which
been made the object by the mem
journals of the liberal party and
IlIc opinion in the United States.
latter Is largely Influenced by the
This confidence would be neces-
enable me to put an end to the
SIch has already been virtually con-
from our lines at Jucaro to Cape
Sagasta replied:
Ink you for your explanation and
hour frankness. I wish to assure
government recognizes your SCI
"a values them as they deserve, but
d q change of policy IN order to
requires that the authority should
with the ministry"
In General Ramon Blanco y Renas.
succeed Captain General Weyler
tnor general Of Cuba, has had his
Administrative experience in the
be Islands. He succeeded Captain
Despujulos in the Philippine is
1894 and for his services In that
was raised to the rank of marshal.
u Blanco will be accompanied by
Arderlno, as vice governor OF
y General Gonzal Panals. as chief
and Generals Pando Bernal and
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
A CoIIcgc DedIcntcd.

Peoria, H.. October s.--This afternoon
occurred exercises defeating the Bradley
Polytechnic Institute. to which wealthy
Peoria lady. Mrs. Lydia Bradley, gave
s2,500.0oo
The building is very handsome sud
spacious one Of hite stone, and near ~
Is another large eflfice OF the same ma
teriai. which will be occupied by the moro
logical institute under control of the parne
board OF trustees.
A nurnbe. OF prominent educators from
abroad, including college presidents, we're
In attendance. The most notable feature OF
the programme was the dedicatory address
by Hon. Lyman J. Gage. secretary OF the
treasury.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
THAT AGREEMENT ON SUITS.
run iext OF the Celebrated Document on Which
Mr. Crane Scored His Victory.

So much has tho agreement between The Stat.
suny IN certain number understanding that no more
again violate the M cor brought AGAINST them pr,viiz thy do
'' i, ta n Tune The 'rowins is the
Nos lsss 1861 and sis and rca.
NOS lsoss 1855 and 1863 State Harrisburg and
NOS sS-So The State of Texas
Nos Antonio and Arkansas Pass RAILWAY
numbered causes IT is hereby agreed !, a n
a OF iexas through is attorney general
penalty of Ave hundred 5O O dollars defendant
srr o. cases The said penalties to
m ns. further agreed by each Of
rates either against persons
In consideration of the above
s STATED preceding sections the State does hereby in
as any Of SAID companies for any determinations heretofore
same VIII be accepted by the State
m m s , @ m ae "a" m reference determinations snd rebates
this agreement are made
for
duplicate ness 'n s a 'ssp sn ns s above n
Houston Company
BY Baker. & its Genera Attorneys
Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway
By Baker Iovet its General Attorneys
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company.
By Baker Bolts Baker & Iovet is General Attorneys
Austin and Northwestern Railroad
IN Arkansas FassR compan
A. $ General
approve
Reagan Member Railroad Commission
L. j. Storey, Railroad
Allison ayfa Member alroadC Comm
In
tho
he
n
the
in of
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09

Lagos. West Coast of Africa. October s.
A French expedition, consisting OF 500 SOL
diers and 1000 carriers. has started from
Porto Novo, coast OF Dahomey, for Mikki.
whence it proceeds 10 the Hinteriand OF
Lagos. The colonial government Is taxi
ing active steps TO prevent this force from
enoroachng upon British territory. The
French officials, 1t is stated. have pressed
into service of the expedition natives oil
Lagos and their canoes.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09

MURDERER CONFEssEs.
NfctOrinno Cullen Acknowledged
He Killed DIR. CnrpiO.

Matamcros Mex. October S,-n(Speclal.)
Today victorieno CULLEN, the murderer
of DR.. Carpio, broke down and confessed
the crime. He tried to shield his brother
Presilliano, but it is believed that both
were engaged in the deed. On Victorlano's
Information the articles stolen were found
hidden in the bush near his house, con-
sisting of pistol, watch and chain and
but Sc in money, Carpio having deposited
nearly all his funds with business house
the day before the crime. Both assassins
will probably be shot.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
To Evncunte Egypt.

London. October S.-The correspondent
OF the Times at Paris referring this morn
ing to the statement Of Figaro that the
powers have agreed collectively to ask
England to evacuate Egypt. says:
No power has been approached on the
subject OF Egypt for a long time. France
tried to get Russia to support her. but
only received Russia's earnest advice to dc
nothing with regard to Egypt beyond d.
plomatic negotiations.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
A Fast Fillx sold.

schulenburg, Texas, October s.--Dr I.
e. Clark. the owner OF bermuda Valley
Stock farm, Schulenburg. Texas. sold yes
terday his fast 2-year-old rAce filly Nary
Kesslcr. TO MIR. Merrill OF Dallas for $1,000.
Mary Kessler is by the famous race horse
Racquet, dam Rose Cleveland, by General
Forest. Mary Kessler has beaten all OF
the best 2-year- Odds In the Stalte and COM
petent Judges who have seen her run pro-
npunce her tho fastest 2-year-old ever
raised In Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
estn OF an American.

s'on, October s.-The acting
0'a'es consul general at Havana
s'med the state department that
samuel Newton. a young Ameri-
Merly a Matchmaker in Havana,
suunoed and captured By SPIN
facoain, Pinar del Rio prov
basust last, died in Havana Sep
nom the effects of his wounds
Newton's father lives in Car
NM mother in Ogden, Utah, at
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Harlem Entries,

Three quarters of a mile. 2-year- oldc-.
Bonito 9S, Frances MoClelland. Darechota
%, Moroa. st Raymond 90, Whirmnntellno
100, ST. Alphonsur D.. Moline. Empress
Josephine 1903.
Three quarters OF mile. selling-Vi-
trola. Forfeit 100 lamar ii 1902. Little
Ocean, Dan Hugcr, Silver Set, News Gath
crcr l0i. Forscen. Plumeila Digs. War
rem Point. Hush, Virgle Dixon y. and N.
1906, w. G, 7. 100. Berclalr. Farley 1l3
Ono mile. 2-ycar- olds, special Official
100, Lieber Karl l0s. Traverser 100.
One and one xtcenth miles. Chicago
Day stalses--Gold Band 10. Fervor David
renny %. Shasta Water 9S, Lady Callahan
90. Boancrges 1906, Meadow Thorpe Laurie
ate i0s. Buck Massie no.
Five and half furlongs--Fiora Louise,
judge WardelI, Graziella SO, Bliss Rucker
81. Go Lightly 0mp) 102. Charon 1917.
One mile and seventy yards Captain
Piersail, Confession So, CASTOR 90. Tony
Honing a6. Martin X. "a. Candelarla. Pit
fall 81 Benamela 100. Ace 1902, Sea Rob-
Der 1o4. Travis, Brighton 1906. Lew Hopper
Rewarder no. Muskalonge Harry Gwynn
al
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Latonin winners.

Cincinnati. Ohio. October s.-The La
tonic results:
One mile--what Next. Razendyle. Three
Bars. Time. 1929.
Three quarters OF miie-Dutch Com
edian. Our Chance. Philip Dyrnes. Time,
1:15H,
Three quarters OF a mile-OConnell,
Lord Zcni Waterloo Time. LIS.
One mile and seventy yards. selling
Celtic Bard. White Oak, Pete Kitchen.
Time, 1:47.
Eleven slxteenths Of a milc--Naoma, Jo-
sephine. Fair Day. Time. i:o9N.
one INTELLECTUALLY. oscuro, Peace Maker
Time, 1:42.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
A count Commits suicide.

Vienna, October SIT was made public
today that Count Heinrich Wurmbrand.
the son Of Count wurmbrand, who was min
lister OF commerce In 1895, committed sui
edo By shooting himself in cab owing 20
his unreciprocatod attachment for the
family English governess who declined TO
marry him. The count was only IS years
did
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Harlem Winuers.

Chicago, October s.--The Harlem winners
were:
FIRST race. fvc.cightbs milc--Uncas Gov
saussenthaler Tenols. Time 1;0iH
Second race, flve-clghths mile-- Srraicunt,
Manic Davis. Chauncey Fisher. Time .e2.
Third race. milo and one fourth
Sunburst, Donation. Mandon. Time a:Io.
Fourth race. seven eighths mlo---par-
thena Bonerdes, Arrezzo. Time 1;27h.
Fifth race, Ave and a half f,irongs--
Sunburst, Donation, Mandon. Time 2:10.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
united Typothtcae Ofncers.

Nashville. Tenn. october S.-The United
Typothotae of America today elected the
following officers: President. N. L. Bur-
dick, Milwaukee. Wis.,; vice presidents. Jo-
seph Eichbaum. Pittsburg; Frank HUI
son, Kansas City. Mo-; E. w Foster. Nash
Vile; Fred Spencer. Cincinnati Joseph
Rogers. New York: A. F. Rutter. Toronto;
secretary, J. s. Cushing. Boston; treasurer.
T. r. Donneily. Chicago. Milwaukee, was
selected ~ the next place q mesuns'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Aaucducr winners.

First race. about soven-eighths OF mile
selling-Premier 1923, Manassas, Fireside
Ben Ronald. III: Buckwa 1lb. Alarum 10
HI Daddy 100, Dalgretti los, Lakeview Pal
ace lO6. Wolvcrman 1903. Break O. Day 1o5
One mile, sclling--W. u. Ill, Ben Ronald
l0s. Albert s. l06. Tanis los. Bon Ami
Arabian. l04 Old Saugus 1o4. Perseus 1903
Hurl lol. Dorian 10. Dalgretti o5, Belle oil
Killarney SO.
One and ones, teenth miles, handicap
hen Elder 1876. b,Skwa 49, Yankee Doodle
100, King 7. 1l6. Draw Lad. Maurice
Ulysses I0s, Lobengula 100, Manassas 40
Fire Side %.
Five eighths OF a mile. 2-year-olds. sell
ing Hand Press 1903, Allie Belle 1906
Abundant 1913. Percy r.. Brentwood, loa
Attainment &c. Stone Stop. Tori. Helms.
dale, 9S; Mrs. Reeves. Pontetcanot o5
Belle OF Erin 90.
One mile 3-year- olds--Ben- Ronald. Fir,
Side. Manassas, 1I5; Debride 1916. Rcy dc
TERRA. Azure. 9C; Robert Bonner. III
Daddy. 90.
Five. oIshtbs Of mile. 2-year- olds--
Was,eful, Steward. Boy Orator. The Cad
Rappahanocls Or. withrow. 1872: Char.
mouse Belvonio. Miss Blew. Tentore
Thinker. Deal. 10.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Two Murderer. Hanged.

Monroe. La, October s.--Pat Paine. the
wife murderer. was hanged privately at
ESQ this afternoon in the jail yard here
He asserted his innocence to the last. was
perfectly cool aud collected and drank a
glass of egg nog and Smoked cigar OF
the scalffoli. He asked Sheriff Johnston
n he had heard from Governor Foster,
and when told mo-" said he had never
reked for mercy, but only justice. His
neck was Instantly broken and HE was
extinct in nino minutes, Paine was
theosophist AMI claimed TO be In constaI'
communication with his murdered wife.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Windnor Winners.

Detroit. Mich. October s.---The results at
Windsor:
Three quarters OF milo-Negohirc,
Prima. Glen Albyn. Time, 1:i5.
Five eighths OF mile--Peter McCus,
Miss Gussic, Oiney. Time. 1909.
Seven -cighths OF mile-Double Quick,
Cerro Gorde. Frontman. Time. 12S.
Three quarters OF mile---Gasparone, X.
c.. Bill Annette. Time. ILLS.
One mile-G. n. Longhurst. Helen II. II,
Major Tom. Time, 1:44
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
O.car WiIde broken Down.

Naples. October S.--osear Wilde has ar
rived here from England. He is broken
down and has taken up his residence In
villa owned by Lord Alfred Douglas. the
son of the Marquis of Quesusberry. who
became prominent during Wildes prosecn-
ton and who remained the prisoner friend
throughout Lord Douglas has resided at
Naples for long time past.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Some of the cold.

Fort Worth. Texas, October s.--Miks
Pequinney and Edward Pabst. late of the
Fort Worth league ball team. have re-.
have been playing IN the New Mexico cir
cult. Hill and Godell have gone to their
home at Independence, Kan. Several Of
the Fort Worth nine are still playing ball
in New Mexico and will remain during
thu winter.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Aaueduct winners

New York. October s.--The Acqueiuct
results were:
First race, fye-clghths mile Bardella
Pink chambray, The Cad Time 100.
Second race, mile and one sixteenth
Sun Up. Cromwell. James Monroe. Time
1853.
Fourth race. flve-eighths mile 'Tappan
Hurry Up. Endeayorer. Time 1909.
Fourth race. mio--xmas, Bastion
Squan. Time not given.
Fifth race. hve-eighths mile--Sensation-
al, Fleeing Gold Hair Pin. Time 1:0iH.
Sixth race. miie--Old Saugus. Loben-
guela. Time 1:42. Two starters.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
'''sA Schooner Captured.

s'ooer s.--The Spanish. gun
p ,s while cruising near the
r ss on Wednesday morning.
usilsh schooner Daisy and took
b,,.s,' on being informed of
~ the schooner at the dispo-
En- BRUSH !, consul general. Her
the Daisy was on a fishing
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09

omnha. Neb, October s.-George Nor
gan was hanged this morning for the MUIR
der Of Ada Gaskill in November. 1880.
Morgan died protesting his innocsace,
had been outraged and choSed to dean.
me evidence against Morgan was mainly
clrcumstantial. but very conclusive.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09

pugn. In which over 5000 Braxilians. or
fcers amt soldiers. were killed and wound
ed. The dhpNtch adds that Ccnaelheiro, tho
leader is dead.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
t;overnor Pingres Arrives.

Ne~ Yora. October SON the Red Line
steamer Venezuela. which arrived here
today frem Venezuelan ports. was Gov
ernor II. 8. Pipgree OF Michigan. He said
II was bis first vacation IN nine years ana
she had enjoyed thb trip innmensely.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Fsier Denies the Reports.

1 october S.-General Weyler.
an emphatic and absolute de-
\ reports that he would resist the
0m MS command in Cuba and in
Esn. ,nsencies might espouse the
ricia an.s OF the island. according
49, accounts. continue to SEMI
broSs ss 70 Senior Sagasta expressing
q NJ, Oh General Weyler's cam
r entire confidence in him.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
witness received severe cross examina-

UOn.
S. M. Peters, one OF the best known
farmers in the country. gave evidence for
the State. tending to establish the alleged
system OF forgery. He stated that Mrs
Atkinson after the death OF her former
husband delivered to him a writing which
she signed in Peters presence acknowl-
edging the receipt of money which had not
at that time been paid. The evidence for
the prosecution closed at noon today The
line of defense. which opened today, is hot
fully apparent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS wrestIinw.

Seattle. Wash. october s.--The wrestling
match last night between Charles Meekln
and james Mclaughlin was won by the
former, who secured three falls to Nc
Laughlin's enc. Mclaughlin won the FIRST
bout collar and elbow. In "A minutes;
second bout. Graeco- Roman. won by
Meekn In &c minutes; third bout. back
hold. by Meekin In 20 minutes, and fourth
and final, catch as catch lean, won by
Meekin In fiya minutes.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
rrect,ve Wmrfare at Cadunis.

London. October s.--The Brazilian Iega-
tion here has received telegram from the
government from Rio de Janeiro stating
that Cadunis. the headquarters Of the re-
Ugious fanatics, was captured after CAM
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
-eac to Re Rer,.,.,

'oOer s.-Among the diplo-
~, reported here as being i'm
rss.. 'ae duke Of Almordova. or
q $500, MIli replace Senior Dupuy
minister to the United
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
RILMA WINS ANorHER RACE.

NisNtN Wins AANoiriEn NsaSN'
Rilma. the trotter belonging to Footh
Broe OF Houston added other laurels to her
already brilliant record on tho track by
carrying away the $4,000 Transatlantic
stakes at Lexington. Ky, yesterday after
noon. There were four horses Ia the con-
test, which required seven heats to decide.
In the first four Rilma was an easy loser.
She finished first, however, In the last
three heats, the time being 2lS 1-2. 2:1i Ia
and ?:l2. The best time Of the race was
2.0S Ia, hsying been made in the second
heat.
The mare was driven by w. o. Foote oil
Houston. ono OF Tho owners, who has made
her perform wonderfully this, her first
season on tho track, Her record is for
five first moneys, as follows; Detroit. sl0.-
900; Cleveland $4,000: Buffalo. $4,000: Bos-
ton. $4,000 aud Lexington. $4,000, an aggre-
gate OF SOS 900,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Goddard viii Fight sharkcy.

San Francisco. Cal. October s.--The
Knickerbocker Athletic club received a
telegram stating that Joe Goddard who has
just arrived In Boston. has signed articles
10 fight Tom Sharkey In November 10 this
city. The club expects to pull on the
fight in Mechanics pavilion about No
yembef H.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09

Caps Town. October s.--Cecil Rhodes, the
former premier Of Cape Colony. Il ser
iousiy Ill at Inyanga.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-09
Snouldering fires
of old disease

Turk In the blood of many a
man, who fancies himself in
good health. Let . slight
sickness seize him. and the
old enemy breaks out anew.
The fault u the taking Of
medicines that suppress, In
steEd Of curing disease. Yon
can eradicate disease and
purify your blood. Il yoa -
the standard ssn,ay ~ -
world. &
Aver :
ss| !
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-27
NEW YORK FOR FREE CUBA.
Assembly Resolutions Duly Adopted
by the Senate.


ALBANY. y. v, January 26-The SEN
ate to-day adopted the following Cuban
resolutions:
whereas the American people, true to
their traditions, and believing firmly in
the principles of representative govern
nent. have watched with keen interest
the brave struggle made by the Cubans
for their freedom and independence. and,
where's. the principles for which they
are fighting are the principles which
come nearest to the hearts OF the Ameri-
can people; and,
whereas the commercial interests or
the United States, and especially Of the
State Of New York, have suffered severely
on account Of the unsettled condition or
affairs IN the Island of Cuba:
Resolved by the Assembly OF the state
of New York (the Senate cOncurring),
That the Senators and Representatives I'm
Congress from this State be urged TO give
their support 10 any measure that VIII
bring about an amicable and just settle
meut of the difficulties existing between
Spain and Cuba.
Resolved, That the Senate and Assem-
bly,. representing the people OF the state
of New York, do hereby express warm
svmpathv with the Cubans in their EFFORTS
TO secure home rule, and trust that con-
eress may speedily accord belhgerent
rights and recognize the independence or
Cuba "