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Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
Siar Veter Den Stores cp;
bolo | Gouano.

8 oisls Ddse blinr bet 100 gar iiosn
2iar Deter ben Store tOs SpbOIo ben
bolan0Hs gp 3adrodm for Der prdttif
at iaiis fig inb / Siibsbpsssriet paa BET
uItiueiits aompagnis BERT. ) BEN Nm
Isbning iiol Der / inoep9renos Ml1lse |
BEN nGpntt gp dfbolrs tore 5sltligbss
Der, Ipm bill bIips ou,rrrrst Of uoitidig.
8rsiere, oeribIdnbt en- StorfDrits oe urls
ors fornsmms Q%srionsr. Wiotpunttst
for 5eItGabeberne bisr ielpislaelig BET
fuafaIote Eidr qstsrs 9us, Der ior nogls
aar Iipsn for at bsitpttes mob Brano@
fare bl.p pmeipet mep en- Stenbpgnin3.
@runoen, bporpda bsnrs 8pgnin9 itaar,
blsp Tin 5ib at Song Milbslm ben Sres
bic at Solldnb for9ret 3iar Ilerdrtosr
ben anosn. Ser bar man iumlet alt, Or
Itaur / 5orbinoslis meo 5iar petsrs DIP
bpIo ! 3aaroam, og ororet rt til IN Id
Itiqina, Der blanot anbet %incebolosr en-
Maneoe fprfjsliss 9prtrGtter al 3'as
ren, mart / blaa Sarnift Og msp pr1gti9
aappe, Inart ar6eiosorugt, iasenns eli
Ter tsmrebe paa en- io.n gaao. per
Ter man oeiaa BET at Stibsbp9meitsr
Gerrit GbueT3 ppel for Sfar peter uo'
furbiasos 8ibnssbpro. bppri Der srtlGrss
at ban (5iarsn) srunois bar lert Stibss
bpqninasbaanbpartst. 8~ibnssbprnet sr
oateret 15be Sanuar 1893. anors af'
6iloninssr TrsmitilIsr be Setter, ION au'
toriteterns | Imiteroum gap til Wrs tor
3iaren % ct glimernoe rusIiit 8sIanots
TAB / Iurst 1897. Gnbpioere inoes Der
pprtratter at ale be mere f~rsmrdgsnoe
9erioner, meb brilts 5iar Deter tom
gererina unber 1T Spbolb / Soauno,
FAINT en- af Siaren Islo ubfsrt Rdpsrtng,
Der foreifilsr IN Gnsel ION bolbsr si
&ors / @siret Og iattsr 5oeen pda Salpz
maansn ps nosls mlbdmsoan'ts 6arsr
% bporunber Der itaur felgenoe Snoituft:
"qster @lsrrits Rusiernes tore Siu'
Tar itutfet bette msp Ndal pdd aobbs'
unper 2ebelie Of Sabrian S9oonbeet
@mifsroam, aar 1893, / 1T 9pgis 0!
Sppetammer paa bet oitinoiite aompa.
/, mis- @erft". If benns lloitiling frem
eaar bet tprelis, at aiar Deter life. iaa
leoes fcm bet sr blsrst paaituaet, bar op
! bplot ia ~infosnitc I 3auroam. Ssrt
, imoo Ipnss ale oenne gps Sebosrs lig
ira Sassn for bans qntomit al babe bib
at Fan bar Siarsn. Serrigt Tom Der os
+ Iad u~ppbsrligt 8urerer ia Ruslano me
/! 9epeI6sr ON Silitunbsn Der, og osnn
i SmItenniebsb pilbe ba ogiaa babe glor
T bet ulb.les umulist for Fam at opretholf
{! lit Sntosnito.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
Smut

nniees en- 9ise for at r9re. nanr bun
or i SeIibbelie ai fclsenoe 6prtrln:
Gre buios: Suoen, 3Gnoerne. 9Rr'
oerne.
Ere Iorte: ginene, gteubaarene,
Gieubrpnene.
Ere rp~ienrpoe: 9eberne, 8iubern'.
Reslerne.
1ye LANCE: 9ipst, Saarst, Ger
oerne.
Ere forte: 9aucerue, grerne, 2ur'
gen.
Ere hreoe: 9anoer, efuloreuc, poi
tsrne.
Ere imate: Miojsn, Nunoen. Sri'
ten.
gre fine: Sinsrsne, 2eberue, So,
gen.
Ere runoe: armsne, gsnene, ps =
Meoaiiteu.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

SuItusmmiiter Mcasnna bar enoell9
,ft.r fer, ussrs 9lrbsibs afiust en- Sisns
e.lf. / Saan I anl.bnins Sstion %
at ben me suIoIpp. Sun er tonntsn til
ben 5lutning, at Ssttion % life puulGas
ger tn GrtrutrIo uf 10 proe.nt puu 9ds
rr, fom inbfsrss Oirettt TIA andre eanos
oi,rnsm aanaba unbsr tcniulur Sssl.
Seller life eirlosr ben 9arsr, ION inOs
fsrss / brittle Stib, fra andre aanos
no 6ritiit, geinodi,r. ST. ! ncsst al
prun9rnte to 5ili9Ifs ian Der pddl9gs
o.s en- Grtratplo uf 10 prOcsnt. Ssnnt
ai,ub.lTs ,r en- flor Ssisr for ben tdra'
biF, qaciFcisrnb1ns, % be 5preneOt
etatsrs R,giains bill tdbe flsrs Minio'
M 9ondrs i SrlNnbtReter ON Garst
Sels S.tticn % Times at pars msninss'
lee.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

: zn7lauo bar ma OSlod r9l'9
foa,t IN Cor mob Sals al Baar9aHn JON
uut, smsr. 5or Gp,rtraosIie' Al Goo''
IL S,r fuftIat itr,ns Strat,
q.n me 2op bar uIer,O' bsr!rt'i, al
,r | Berlin, {. Or, ,r irorstt't prdst'
tulp, ap.al,r, bpor man III. iGIs'r amer
,us maroariu, Og 6sf, ubidlssjt'Otr 'tal
han, pD,rmauos flor Sggnin9. 6abr''
,1ut,rn, az Rureariu Utl Osrp'O b'r'l''
at osti. tunitia. Smpr timber tor aT11i'
nina unb,r TT rsttt Rupn, Os at BorhiO''
IN. b,uir,,r nOg.n Rscsans ! anGtn'n'
o,n pua BETH 9ruou,t.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

u tui.e 5ialts Gn:pli ttct aar
insfsrt me EsaIrr fur N ipf's ilnirrita'
te, fuu m,oieinfe stnpsntT fTd Os GoTs
mtos Stdttr usiut,,s fra Slini'frn'.
arc,rm Berlin Ipuss bog lie, at ttsl'
cv~crhoIssnaitr II piotsuutnes not, CO e
bar b.rfUr unisat Rssiuinstn on at fat''
,nSnu ffrrnart 5pyboIssrcsltr, idl SIM
prt,r fra ansriauNt 6Ontats % unlD;r'
it,.,r lie tan cptagts, m,Omincr' o'
ur%sr,aitst fs IN p%r,Iindnrr erdin'n'
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
20 6speoebrposoagcne nar
fprbi.

Ta par fjortsn 0uoe. efterat be par
tommt biem fra i'm 9~rpaupsraIe, og !
ale osfs fiorten Sase hapos ban itpnot
ia bism uoen at Ie bprten tilbeire eller
@enItre, % ban foriitrsbe bsit og haig.
at ban bar ben lptteliaIte Wtano | Bsrs
ben.
Sau msots ban en- aften, od ban git
hisn, en- al fine eulnls llngnomsUnner,
Iom sftsr gammsl Dane bar paa Bsi til
&lubbeu.
ala, f~tattars big, RAJ ou MI iiON Der
% bange bels aitsnn9 lf billet Sio!
Ra, Gift big, Suttgn min, iaa itul ou
isle, bppr ribunberIts beilig bet imugsr
at TONNE bien fra 8pntorst ON aftsnsn!
90 bils % Iis. bpuo jig bar ingt, til
ale Stamgisisrne berneos. Seq ftal
5enbe eosr ale IN meblinnbe 3ante.
@oie meb Big"
san Itnrteoc op AZ Sroppen; men
hans lille apne msote BAN life Oeren.
6an bar rant til at blpe mootagtt bpsr
g(ftsn, Tom ON bun ION iilbdgs fra Nprbs
pplen clsr SpSpolsn % tupoc rebcct Stp.
San bleo reo c9 rep cp Osren I'll
SualigItusn. Der fab bans life aOn'
aunTtt roiie % uttteoe renlis til BAN,
men aiproe ingenIpmbslit Mine til al
pnfapne BAN.
"5io neo, @snnen min, - unnfplo,
at lea life refer mig; men leg bar haoi
Ioa truplt i~sftermbbae, at jsg 9oloer pdt
at Isoue at SrGtbep, iagoe bun mso e
uncsrIiet Smil, ION ban Ipntss, ban al
brig fsr bupbe feet.
Sans Sisrt. bespnots at bantt, og ia'
~Ipurote ban: ~6pprlebes bd2"
"sSo, min Ben, BIZ fan tro ieg hd
bapt nbttigt 9lrbsioe fore. 9u fdoo
rsmlie fat Reglsn isisn ! Bit Strireborh
Ga oa bu ultio tIussr oper, at nu III
fnur 5ih ri at rnboe op, ida bar jss NJ
! hiulpst big, os MI sr all | Srom. oa a
%sjtnnemisst".
Oct begpnbts at goa runot FOR ban
-. SEQ Bar brenot op en- Ul9ngf
: bstalts Rsoninasr paa Bin, punid o
goonat, ION ou tanifs bar kOt Som
mission at IGlse..." Sdn fptttOt =
til en- oncsn StoI. bpor oampelpiet III
: fdIct BAN liss / anIigtet.
~. ps ben samle lure Isrtums
{ pibn bin bar ies tuitd | Seppletdsier
{ o. iaa Isnbts jig Naris ben til ben gu
, tit, bu reb, pea 6ierrst, ior at ijebs E
nh til oia al be til 70 Gre. ipm ou b
fprlsbsn Dag iprtss bar iua fuislise". !.
Sdn bcitees.
90 iaa ianbt leg en- uit9rli
MasIs prmrmtIise Imaa 8ree og gi
b letter, Iam%nsnbunous meo recc Sill
le boano. 8s bar ielpfelstlia itrspns I
bin edmle Gntst. PebsripenOen autasI
leo, - ran bar 10 iumne Raun Tom
Get bar BET rarits @rerl. ice 'rof
$ bdr left. ca jss bsberscs file min Saa
g motisbeo foT at urbeibs mig igiennsm.
+ 9d ait BAN tolbt nsoao Hpaasn.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

S%&N w." ~
4itronpwrns ingttdger M neb itiasn.
b 3nterssie BEN ip0re Solplst, ION bar
paret | for Qttipitr | be TO iioite aar,
ca Be fpetulersr oNr, bpab RsIultdtst
pil blipe. Wldn tror, at ben flpbenos
Wasie, bppraf SolpIstten beitadr, fan
lris zig fra Solsn. tDuo 9isblit bet ital
pare. profssIor 9. 5. G%orrsdn, ION
beitpr.r 9opoielsO bi,rputorist pso Gdr'
letons uniperTittt, ubtul.r fig ION fel<
ger:
"Gn nh 9lanst sr muuite ifaro m,o at
brpoe ia Iss fra Splen, pg ben Dag, oa
BET iter. bill her opitaa en- frpet,lis egs
pIoIipn, Tom pl fremialbe Joritprrslis !
tele llniberiet. Siar bill Suroen tOmms
til at libs, ia ben pil mauIis blire uloslss
tnuft. s .thOsrt Sab bill alt 8prslip
pad osns 2ano og I bens 8unoe blips uOs
fluff.
Reiultatet az min. lInoerieaelier az
bsnne Saa untpcsr, at Scroen meo
ftGrte Stribt narmer zig ct dfgjsrsnoe
@sncepunft / fit 2ernstslsb. Dog ben
DAG sner ben ZINE, ba BIT bill he, "pso
mssn"; men jss fsisr mig operbsriit ON,
at en- arife trusr. Ss ben III Solen.
Den frpgtsIigs Soritprrelis, ION Surs
ben gaar imroe, % SbelGggsli. al alt
2iO pda ben, er imibl,rtto lite noget npt.
Observation-Disclosures tiger, at noget ltgs
nsnce ifebe for % Miliun.r aar foen'
Saiaa bengung rep Wutsrie fig los ira
SoIen, ibet be iamm. arnftsr bar
9irtfcmbep. alt Dprss pg pIdnteltr
poa Sorben blsu osiaa / be Odse uloelss
ebslagt."
prpf. g. 9. serpifs tiger ! Inlso'
nina at benne llbtalslie at Gprrigan:
"Gnbper @itronom pb. at Splsn sr ia:
Der til Sprbsn lisefom til al. be anbr'
tienpte Diameter. Jor to Oar iibsn op.
bdaeb.s bet ~unberlig, Clement, ipm tai
bes Selium. Oct finbes / gisr9e 0!
Stene % er It gobt g.pis puo, at Sor
ben % Splsn er AZ idmme Su6itans
Oct er ct ubebrdssl;st S~l9stsmarts
Snoen aifrpnpm tpilsr mere pda, at 30
!. Sorb % hens aamsrdter pau Stmls'
TANNER ira Solsr.
: Raur prof. Gprrigan mensr, at en- n
gsrcens 6ebisl bill babe til 5else, at a
2ip paa BEN sumls bliper soelagt, ia
er 10 BET nogef, ION ansaar os ale. Sr
Splen pirtelis er / gsgrsb meo at fsSe
+. mn Ylanst paa ben Muaoe, ION ban b
! ffriper, iad .r bet muligt, at 5elgen b
blipe, iom ban antagsr. 2ipet pdd Sol
/ ben beror paa meest fine Og idmmenfat
:. getineelIer, oe buslis Ter pi gsriisr pa.
at Ielp Iprbolbspis imaa Spritprrslisr
!, Splen erer en- tor Wirning."
9ioenfaben arbsiber uafb9nsig
gibelen. Den bar l9nse rot 'tg
bette, men beIpnberlis NOT tommer b
(, boa mere os mere tilbugs til be bibeli
Sonbbeosr. "Glementerne Hal incl
=
% tomms | grunS." Oct iamns zig
MI 9~ibenfdben. Siben eftsr &rltl
fables / gibeisn @rbns iibfte Sib. .
: benTfaben Tiger MI bet icmm,. GnNn
NOR. Sorben bar life mango aur isJs
"Ser Fal fs 9ssn / Col ps Mdane
iiaer fan, Tom taller meo Wpnbl9h'
@Tronpmsrns fpnss M at fs oisis VEG
Sun / Spsrssmuulet ON gerbe'
= g@Ibs er 9ibenitobsmanoene enol
bunbns / oa~ripiniitiTts @iloFarslier.
y
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
anoree.

III anores bar man funott en- Int,
an 6Sal o. en- Iiosn Sanou-
: Mprsm man fiHptr bans our
I GmtpntR al ocuion9.
Tldnoos paa RarI SObaus @aot,
mon trGf,r bans ecmmsubr,
be eirbtlintr, ban babe,
Sir ieti I singopubt
Ga naar Iirspasen opitaor nth Soitn,
ia lbbe BET ussn Stanos::
sGn gutie,nap 'urosr pso Qolen!"
men ban II NOT life hans.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
Sporicocs Ct bette?

wt aiosr az bunereoe Dollars UeIsnntn0 I'll ben, Der
fan beurie uoaet Iilirlbe al 9diarrh, tom Halls Ca
tarrh Cure itie tan hclbreoe.
Z. ~. 9benen & Co.. 5oleop, 9
gi. be unoegteensue. bar iieuot j. Z, 9benep De
fb{,e - War, 90 amer bau for aloelrs tilipriaoelta !
auc bars 6urretniugs Z rdnsaiti ner o9 aobt iitano til
at O.. iulpe be 6urp!iet. fer, 6irEidet raaite bspe pats
taast ia. @tit & 5tuig. grbsleiale Npoihetere,
Soleoo, Chip.
Halls Catarrh Cure iaaes i~nepenn,e % ptrier ois
refie gaa Slpost 90 Slinillnoerne 2eitirioIler lens
hes irif. 9ris Z ". 81 &c. Srl8es AT ale apo
thefele. tSept)
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

D,r. Metcali, iOm bpsssoe oen lfore
elspator / 9urGn9tun, Soipa, r rem III
girminobum, GnglanOs iterits 6abritOp
for al bpgss to fore GlcuatoreE. pan tar
mso ia an,riianTe Qrbsicsre Tor al uo'
fer, 4rbsiOst. III 3raIuit Og ale Isa'
timer FOR GleOutorsrns ianoss ira Snr'
linotpn nspao WisFsfppiFobsn til Nsrp
0rI,ans % xJfru uUr 6dOst til. Biz
minabam. 9st IL ii nsitaa'nH Silt9lo''
at mar / gralanb mau htnnsnSs ita til
am,ri.anT, aOntrattsrer Og umsritaHits
qrbsib,r, for at fua opiert It gur elss
pator,r "a rrad inoirrs amerifdnIts Utas
t~srialisr % Muitinsr for BEN.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

Sgiaiam &. Srbau, 2emptrnteries
s,usiOo, Fur gr,Fo,nt uuo,r iibit' Ss't'
rIo. bar fsIt oerut lIg, bOIO' poltt'l''
salr I sOipa % taIt iii itcFs 5'riainlln'
o,r cn IN Rputnins Of SfIn. San ''
ar. at aolist ,r m,s,t rsr, int'T'sir't I
ri gslr mar ,uc ifior, us at BILE Sdn'
oss Cpmrr,Iomb,c Ct trlp'noi paa
golotampsn / Soma Os Sbio, boDr uo'
faIot I'll fad national sstponin9. V'r'
grpan lal osiaa brlOs 9aIsr STo'
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
ret Gr,tut,ue aa0O / 9ss @O'nes

ret Gr,tit,ue &anO / Sss @O''ieS
Soma, Bar BEN 21be os. trilGrs' al
~gPibbt Of III. Roao" 9opnliItt'n' sar
9,t til al bulg, Rarn,t "qsopl's YARN :
"a Ssr,s aanoioattrs Hapns oil 0i'o'
INIT, pau ben oHiei,nc galgisOo'l Hn0s'
.tt, Qaun. Zen anbsn 5lsi AZ popa3s
tern, bar frr,ntt ie mtb 8'motrai'r"'
uuO,r psr,a gartinaou. 5orlnaHoen 'O'
nm p,motratiitt gurtiorganfatiOn Pa'oe
NIB IN S~niunction iOrIs8t at fOrFnoFe d
uv~su;sfar,uOs gopuItittr fra at BRUCE
Qartids Rapn.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

Cite aar CT inort berguast, ilotU ia
nori R~orrtippnotRt iom til ernturg u
Co., bpiltst aompani iom b~sii.nOt bar a
aoniurs, 90 ieS bar ~iluttet. Grran8tmn
Oerior siort, at jss fra MI At ~reprrin]
6abrittsrnt pirsit,.
Sra fern 90 mar bar leg trbolot llaNrl
MING on Sillrtbsbeo meo be SntyumrI
isg isr bar npienot, % bet er mig orir|
6~ornsislie at rplpis, at ieg iremoeles ag,s
uoitnoe iamms Siuss. 6or'ieln bli0g
ben, at ies iOm NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. bar
SGnosr til Gambling. On Rossn osrio,a
be haze | sani. OF iisbs ct QiunO tucr It
gel, iaa fuios bet bore mig en- 6crnei'f
ioa ienDs 2utaloe.r % stot SpIpsuin9c.
ON Srbrs betrpss, iua lopsr lea t%rofat, a
gen az mine 2onosmrno Nal btiOt NaT
Tue 6orboabniuscr. Sutrumtutsr iaaoi
9rsps. Cor at usis lluocrrttnins fan q
iaa opeip, rraar 81 ~friper, bpac tnttn Y
Her 9iano sltr Srstt,
Carl Hanalano,
COG, Ricpnct Slpe., minneapolis, gfl
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

a first class Business Course at Prof.
breckenridge Decorah Institute for less
han ons half what many schools charge.
Text books free and day board SI.zs a
week. Come Nov. j. Send for circular
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

Tom Broies ior peo Hrei eitOlen IA
Moines. er paa Gelicn berOOsr
9anmarf.
GatOr Tidteuburs bar trua.
Sorbiubelie meo Den norite S1uuN
er aniat iom Brett / 0enuer, Gul.
Yaitur 8. 9ressrien i Surtis
bar uetop aireiit til 8anmurt y "a
3 Maaueoers &efreationsrsiic.
8aitor Gnfer ! CIT porn bar
iaat fin @%jeinina.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

The Valdez Business College and
Normsl school has a strong force oil
teachers. No other private school in
Iowa equals It, Send tor cataloge. Visit
this schoo, when you come to DEBORAH
and be convinced.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

Thorough courses in Elocution sand
Penmanship IRE given free to regular
students Of Valdez Business College and
Normal School. DEBORAH.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

AL the common branches and a large
number OF the higher branches are
tauehtby experienced teachers at Valdez
Normal School. Winter term opens
NOV. l. students are received 1T any
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

The Valdez Business College :
corah has placed more students !"
ing positions than all the oiheI
mercial departments in NortheIn
combined. Send for cataloge conN'
! full information.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

instruction in Normal. College pre-
paratoty, commercial, and musical
branches at Brutiat Academy. Portland,
n, Dakota.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
hinge Giger.
9eres cpisriei 90 seIbreo sr ofte uicrtaae'
Tia Tor 1ersS Weore.

hinge Bigger ipier oite o. opisrer fig
iom gsslge oerai mesct uuoerlist.
Sc uognoer 5narer noen innli9 gariaa,
er r~uItlpie. nerpsie % iii Fiber rGiten bps
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
9otitie.

Serpeb beficnotajpres. at llnocrtesneoe
har trutfet iig iilbaee ira @arper 5orretnin
aen. Sntst arberpe moStascs bereitsr. snt
glaterialc mna nibentes tnoen i5oe &opem,
Der 1897. Suao Der life pa er ipurst eiter,
iGlaes for Of iao SetoIin8 for strbsioet.
3. =. Sletteu.
gier al ssillmar 5auuern
&iimar, Min.
Sen goe Septbr.,lsg1. 3b3
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

Moresieforanorins.
Heu. u. 8. Suus, Cambridge, Stprp
Soma.
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

zen zoe Septbr. 1885,. 81
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24
Bore SsunoeS ToriGort

COG, Wicuuct spc., minneapolis, 9lha
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

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Iriuotu5s|
|8,ealugac|
Enttsre 4
keoa'usaf|
Decorah-posten., 1897-09-24

National Lead Co., / broadway, New York.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-22
CONTEST OF A WILL.
GENERAL MExIA's son WANTS HIS
SHARE.
He Claims His Sisters Influence on
Their Fnther Resulted in His
Practical Disinhcritancc.

Dallas. Texas. April 2i.-Clarence w.
MeXla, son of the late General E. a. Mexia.
Mexican statesman and ex-presldent of the
Mexican National railway, has filed suit
In the Dallas county court contestlng ,he
Will of his father. General Mexia. who was
noted character. We'll known IN both the
United States and Mexico. died in the Mex
lean capital on September H. 1896. Most OF
his immense fortune. as provided for in
his viii. reverted to his daughters, lncz
and Adele. The value ot tho property In
Texas owned by General Mexia is estimated
at 100000. 1t consists of lands In Lime
stone, Freestonc, Anderson and McLennan
counties, and other realty IN various por-
tions Of the State. In addition 10 this Cen
efal Mexia left valuable property In New
York city. mostly bank stock. and an in
mense estate in the country across the
Rio Grande.
Clarence Mexia seeks 20 prove that his
sister, lnez. exercised an undue influence
upon his father Just prior to his death and
mat had the old man been left to make
his viii without Interference he would not
have been practically disinherited
Three grandchildren Of General Mexia
Edwin, lnez and May lolanthe-children
OF characteristic in Dallas. Their father
Is also here at present. busily looking af-
ter tho VIII contest. He has engaged COM
petent counsel and will punish his claims
with considerable vieor Many questions
have been sent TO Mexico for his sisters to
answer
The case will be heard for the first time
at the coming May term OF the Dallas coun-
~ court Long litigation is expected, Much
interest In the result is felt by those ac-
qualnted with General Mexias history.
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meets In Austin May s. After the oonere-
CATION meeting Bishop kinsolv!ng con-
firped a class Of nine
There was no general celel ration Of san
Jacinio day 10 this city, only the bank ana
pos,office being closed. This afternoon the
Ladies Cemetery association went out 10
Magnolia cemetery and decorated the
graves in this naturally beautiful city OF
the dead. In connection with the decota-
ton, impressive ceremonies that Included
an appropriate programme OF music was
had between tho hours Of 3 and 5 o'clock.
Another train OF eXcurslouists is eS-
pccted TO arrive In this city tomorrow
morning On route TO Port Arthur.
The city council met in special session
today. but no business was transacted
other than tho reconstruction OF commit
tees
Miss Matilda Fletcher lectured at the
Methodist church last might, and she was
listened to by an audience that taxed the
seating capacity o, the church is Man
An AngelT' was her subject. She argues
that primarily he is and that II is his own
fault that he does not so remain.
Tho baseball season viii open at Blan-
Ghetto park Sunday. Lake Charles to con-
test with tho locals for the initial rub
Manager Bianchettc has now got his team
together and Is open to challenges from
any aggregation OF amateur baseball play
ers In either Louisiana or Texas,
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MONUMENT UNVEILED.
SHERMAN'S TRIBUTE TO COyFyn.
ERATE DEAD.
Twenty thousand People Witnes,,a
the Imposing CcrcmOnies-Many
Veterans Were Present.

Sherman, Texas. April 21.-The day w
propitious for the grand event, witnessed
in sherman by 10000 spectators. The f,r
Confederate monument ever erected d
Texas has been unveiled with impsa,
ceremonies and with civic and milt.J
display. There were in the line Of tn
procession 1000 people. represented IN s.
eret organizations. military companies NJ
students of the colleges. Salutes Of h'cx
were fired by the Hemmlns Guards VI
cadets from the military college.
The Grafton OF the day was massets
effort by General I. n. Waul Of Hut
county.
The exercises were under the auspices I
the local camps OF United Coniedsn4
Veterans and Daughters Of the Contsds'
acy.
Well arranged information bureaus u:
reception committees made the suy 9
every visitor a pleasant one. Nearly e'sl
camp United Confederate Veterans 10 y
State was represented ut the unVeh'aS
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SAN JACINTO CELEBRATED,
Victoria Firemen Surpassed THEFT
Previous Efforts.
BIG FlREMENS PICNIC AT NAVAS0TA.
WAS Observed Ms Decoration Day at
Wnco-iiusincss Houses Generally
Closed for the Holiday.

Victoria. Texas, April 21.-San Jacinto
day was tefttingly observed by the 'ireinen
Of Victoria, whose annual celebration on
this day has become of more than local
fame. Fully $40 visitors from adjoining
towns and several thousand Victorians
witnessed the parade In town and the fes-
tivities at the schurtzenverein grounds.
The parade. while not as large as last
year. had an additional feature in the
trades display, comprising about dozen
floats. besides the handsomely decorated
private vehicles.
There were all kinds of games and races
at the grounds. All places OF business
closed a, noon. The celebration concluded
with an entertainment at the opera house
followed by ball and another at the
Casino. 1t has been gratifying success.
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uNIrEp BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
Supreme Lodge Now In Session ut
Fort worth.

Fort Worth. Texas. April Gothic SUI
promo lodge of tho United benevolent as
ISOLATION opened its annual sessions this
morning at 10 O'clock This is q Texas
order and was the first fraternal bencyo-
lint association authorized by the state
1t was organized at Fort Worth October
%, 1898, and chartered November next
The principal officers ARE in this city,
The supreme officers of the order are as
follows; Supreme president. NJ. c. Hustled.
penispn: supreme vice president. X. w
Sanders, Dallas, supreme secretary, Il. e.
prigmorc, Fort Worth, supreme treasurer
&. j. Crabb, Decatur; supreme chaplain,
Mrs. NJ. A. Sloan. Fort Worth; supreme
conductor. Ferdinand I.udolph, Marshall
supreme sentinel r. IL. McGregor, Ennis
lSouthworth Corsicana. supreme counselor
ITliman Smith. Fort Worth: supreme trus-
| tees--C. y kouns. oliver Steele, Dr. j H.
Cooper; executive cOmmittee-o T. llhm
mcr. N. II Moore. j. 7. Clements. = A.
Mcdonald NJ. c. Hustled. A. l.. Matlock'
/ Il Y Prgmore
! The business Of tho meeting consists OF
the election of officers for the
coming year, and TO make such changes
! In It's laws as experience has shown to ht
necessary; also 10 lay plans for aggressive
work In the future.
Tonight a very interesting musical ana
literary programme was rendered at the
lodge ROM which was greatly enjoyed by
both delegates and visitors
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WALLIS WILLIE.
Trinity Rising-Hcnvy shipment of
liyestocIS,

Wall!svIlle Texas. AprQ 2O.-The Mad,-
sonville freshet has about reached this
point in the liver, but there IS no percep-
t.ble rise. 1t VIII soon run OUT nnd salt
W"ter tides VII again ebb and flow ana
our lakes abouni In fish Of many kinds.
There is quito a movement in livestock.
James T. White of Turtle bayou has sold
md Delivered AT Winnie station on the
cur ana Interstate railroad lull DeeNcs
at SIC, and 1900 COWS. 5Nu at $lO and SUI AT
NiD, all bound for the Territory. Mr..
W mite IS IN high praise Of the manage
mont of the Cult and Iuters' ate halfway
shipping facilities AT Wannle lie boasys
on leading two trlins OF cattle IN the small
space OF fourteen minutes each.
MrpSeth DAVIS returned from his JEFF
irrsun county ranch yesterday where he
went to gather $50 hecves for which he
received SIC. and shipped them 1T Beau
mont for the Territory
me Young folks have arranged for n
card party and dance" at the commodlous
and hpsp.tablo home of j. j. Mayes