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A brakeman KiuIcd.

Smithville. Texas, November 12.-Wm.
Jones, brakeman, was fatally injured by
falling between moving cars at I.aGrange
early this morning while making a coup
ling. His skull was fractured. his left foot
cut off and his shoulder crushed He died
at 4:30 o'clock this morning. Deceased was
new man having been in the employ Of
the Katy for only about one month. His
home is in bridgeport. Conn, but he has
sister in Dallas, where his remains will
be shipped for intermcnt. He is said TO
have a mother in Texas somewhere, but
could not give her address to inquirers.
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COTTON PRODUCERS UNION.
want Weight Branded on the Bale
nj the Gin.

want WE tknt DTunueN Wv 1880
at the Gin.
Palestine. Texas, November ia Cot
ton Producers Union club has been or
ganized at Carroll Springs, this county
The club held a meeting last week and
after completing organization, Endorsed the
Van resolutions and ordered a report sent
to the Van club A committee was appoint
ed to organize clubs at other places.
At later meeting the committee re-
ported having organized a club at Liberty
Springs with sixteen members and the
following resolutions were adopted;
Resolved, That the cotton growers o.
Anderson and Henderson counties. AMI Of
the State of Texas. II possible, prevail
upon their ginners to procure ard keep at
each OF their gins tested scales Tor the
special purpose OF Weighing baled cotton;
10 weigh on those scales each bale OF cot
ton they gin, and brand the weight there
OF plainly on its wrapping, and that t'sse
farmers sell each bale OF cotton thus
weighed by the weight marked thereon
or else refuse TO sell.
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Diph,hcrIn 1T Temple.

Temple, Texas, November 2.-Conslder-
able concern is being felt in Temple just
now over the new cases Of diphtheria de-
veioped DR. V. Oatman reports to Health
Officer Talley a case at 2l5 West Avenue
e, Mrs. Frank Robinson. who makes the
fourth case in his practice ana SIX cases
in the city, 1t Is OF mild form, only one
death occurring 80 far and that OF e
year old child, 1t is hoped to soon stamp
the disease out
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Hit with ~ Quirt.

Matamoros, Mexico. November 12.--Yes-
terday Juan Jaranilla and calixto Rosls
had a fight in the suburbs near the Mon
terey gate. Juan hit callxto over tile head
with a. loaded qulrt. producing a severe
wound. He WIS arrested and the other
sent to the hospital
Don Francisco Armendalz has returned
70 Monterey from the City Of Mexico There
is no doubt that the projected new railway
line between this city and Monterey has
fallen through
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WESTERN UNION OFFICIALS.
The Coming of the Postal CHusel
Them Much Anxiety.

The Coming of the Postal Causes
Them Much Anxiety.
Dallas, Texas, November lit. P. Cook.
division superintendent of the Western
Union Telegraph company, and G. j.
Frankel, Mr.. Cooks assistant. arrived in
Dallas last night en- route to FL Paso.
where they go to meet President Thomas
p. Eckert who comes over the Southern
Pacific from California. where he has been
making tour of investigation. They were
met here by Assistant Superintendent q.
C. FELTON,. who will go to FL Paso with
them.
President Eckert and party will spend
Wednesday in Dallas, going to New York
via St. Louis. The extension OF the Postals
lines is causing the Western Union some
uneasiness and President Eckert and Su-
perintendent Cook are looking for oppor-
tunities to strengthen and better their
service.
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johnson CITY, Texas. November TO-
Who wants the following described horses
Done bay horse. abour fifteen hands high
or 10 years old. small star In forehead,
two small spots on left shoulder caused
by collar. Roman nose. branded anchor
tolerably high up on left shoulder. Also
one dark brown or black horse. about ~
or Is years old. about fifteen hands high
buck-kneed. branded + on left shoulder
the lower part OF brand looks fresher than
balance, and looks like original brand was
II. b. J. Stubbs. sheriff Blanco county.
Tcxaa
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Twenty foureh and Twcnty-ftth legisla-
tures and y very we'll known throuRheut
tne State He sxpscts 70 have for Aus
TIN tomorrow.
DIDN'T DISCUSS YELLOW FEWER.
A meeting Of Galveston physicians was
to haze been held last night 10 dlscuss
che yellow fever situation. The invltstion
was sent out by the board Of health and
the advisory board, but fewer than I
quorum responded and no meeting wss
held. prominent medical man In rpeak-
Ing OF the matter to-day SAID he had
been invited, hut did not attend Tor tho
rcAson that no considered the ttno inop-
portune He thinks the public mind Ia
hardly in the propsr condition tor dis-
cussions Of this subject. That view is
evidently shared BY others, a. the failure
to secure quorum would indicate,
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time the deed Was committed much ex-
otemcnt was caused in this county ana
much talk OF lynching was INDUCED In. 40
much 10. In fact. that Henry,s attorneys
had the case transferred to Wise county on
change OF venue. alleging In their APP
pIics,ion therefor that their client was
unable to secure a fair and Impartial trial
In Denton county.
Y now remains only for the Wise county
district court 10 sentence Henry and 10
set 4 date for bis execution
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A clear Docket.

Victoria, Texas, November i2.-Ths mem
bers of the Victoria bar. who have been in
Refuglo attending court. returned yester
day. There was nothing on tho criminal
docket Two indictments we're returned by
the grand fury, one ngainst ~. G. Gullett
for the killing OF A. X. Alice and one
against Mexican for killing another .Aexi
can. A change OF venue was ordered In
both cases. The former 10 Bee county and
the latter TO Goliad county.
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NOTES.

ssa;n small boy was pretty busy today
SEEING 81 the elaborate circus posters. 80
.,,,, nere VIII be dance at the Athietic
S ta tonight which promises 10 be an en-
Josapie informal affair. COINS orchostr.
WIZ furnish music fer the occasion.
Aoert Richardson and Maggie iooker
u pa OF County Commissioners I. u
po os,' VIII be married at the culorsd
Dapust church in Washington sunday rest
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Bryan, Texas, November 12,-Sherlff
Mum returned from Millcan last night
with the negro charged with committing
rape there yesterday morning His name
is Hal Davis and he is about "A years of
age. His alleged victim is little colored
girl, about l3 years old. named Gertrude
Nelson. When the sheriff arrived at Mill
can he found the town full OF excited
negroes and to avoid any trouble spirited
the prisoner away and went to Wellborn.
where he took the train for Bryan, reach
ing here In safety with his man.
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Crockett: Texas. November 12.--while
attempting TO steal a rife on the north
bound freight. Freeman Britain fell un-
der the wheels One leg was reduced 20
pulp and mashed off above the knee. HIS
recovery is considered very doubtful.
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To Hang for Murder.

Denton. Texas. November 1.-THE yer-
dict Of the Wise county district court was
that George Henry was guilty ard asses-
sing his punishment at death for murder.
The crime for which the negro win hang
was the killing Of Jsiler Floyd coberly in
Q daring attempt TO break jail. At the
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Mule. Dying on.

Wharton, Texas. November i2.--Messrs.
sadler = Brown had brought some Ane
mules here the last few days. First one
and then anothsr was taken sick. -Four
have died so far. Those who have examined
the horse disease in Braxoria county say
that the ailment y different from he
epidemic raging among the stock n ~
county aamed.
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DEPARTMENT NOTES.

The annual reports of the Galveston
Wharf railway and the Gulf and Interstate
railway were today received by the rail-
read commissioner.
The tax rolls of Liberty county were re-
ceived today at the comptrollers office.
Total valuations, 81, 1877 9O4 an increase OF
1852. 2l1 This is the last county to send
in the tax rolls for this year.
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strayed or stolen from b. N. G. De-
Bajligcthy. Houston, Texas one mare, color
mouse or dark bay age years; height 1917
hnnds; has spanish brand LETT shoulder and
Glib fconnected) on left hip. Reward Sc for
tge horse and $50 for the conviction OF
the thief Albert Erickson,
Sheriff. Harris County, Texas,
BY J. Is. Perkins. Deputy.
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Examination postponed.

Cleburne. Texas, November l'-The ex-
aiming trial of John Shaw, charged with
the murder of Tom Crane, full account
of which appeared in The Post, came up
today and was postponed till the 18th by
The county attorney on account OF absent
witnesses
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nav Conyict KilIed.

Fort Worth, Texas, November i2.-Frank
Maxwell, aged Il, convict at Bethel
Switch convict camp. fell from wagon
which ran over his body. When picked up
life was extinct. Maxwell was serving
sixty-day sentence for stealing bride.
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HOTEL BUSINESS Is pRIsK

George Il. Horst, proprietor of the Tre-
mont hotel, was so pessImlstlc a short
time ago that he made people feel blue.
Nobody was coming TO town, the hotel
business was poor and IL seemed that the
yellow fever scare was going TO knock
the spots out Of everything. Now he Is as
light hearted, as sanguine and as optimistic
generally as a man can be.
Business Is fine he said today Travel
has picked up wonderfully, ! haven't gdt
a thing TO complain OF. few weeks ago
we We're trying to get out OF our own
way and now we have to hustle to accom-
modatc the people who are Hooking to tho
hotel. why simply couldn't take care OF
the Keene company. You know hnw thea
trical people are: they have TO be pro-
yided for right away.
THE hotel IL doing WELL drummers,
merchants aud travellers are arriving by
every train ard the outlook is as rosy MS
ever raw 1t. Tho old town Is all right"
The other hotels In town seem to be
doing the same rushing business.
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Charged Win Rnpc.

Milhcan. Texas. November 1.-THE
negro, Hall Davis, whom officers brought
here from Clay farm, Ave miles west OF this
place, yesterday evening. was taken to
Bryan last night. Davis is charged with
the outrage of a little colored girl, Ger
trude Nelson. S years old; also attempted
outrage OF Alsey Rodgers. an old negro
woman. 20 years old.
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Galveston. Texas. November is--Deruty
United States Marshal borough returned
from Houston late this afternoon, where
he had been on official business He re-
ports that Sam Hing. Joe Dew, jew Chun.
Joe Yet Nov and zee Gov. five distin-
guished residents OF tho Magnolia City.
We're tried before Commissioner J. +.
Lanicr aud ordered deported to China for
violation OF the Gary exclusion act. They
were given ten days 10 submit proof OF
proper citizenship papers. but In the mean
time they were remanded to jail, The next
hearing will come on on November 20.
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PERSONALS.
Governor Gu

Governor Culberson will be home tonight.
Hon. j. F. Onion Of San Antonio is in
the city.
Judge 3. NJ. Baker of Hemphill county
is In the city and says the Panhandle Is IN
fine condition owing to the price OF cattle.
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San Angelo, Texas. November 12.-News
has Just been received here stating thar a
prominent cowboy by the name Of Wilson
Was instantly killed last evening by fail
ing horse. He lived about sixty miles west
Of here.
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GRANT ACQUITTED.

Z telegram received from oiddlnss. r.
ceived by Mr.. !. M. Mathis Fr,asv r,..',
ass announces that the jury in the case
r. Ssr.r rne state Of Texas vs.. william I
Grsn 1rV y a IN verdict OF not guilty.
shot and killed Tom Wesscn ~ 1871,
uepct In Giddings. Mr.. r. q. Mcrnt~ra
=. lnis city saw the tragedy and was an
important witness. aAa was an
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Telephone CONCENTRATION.

Corsicana. Texas. November lion the
hrst Of next month the Mutual and Bell
telephones at this place will be con-
solidated. The deal has been closed and
win take effect on the date above men
toned,
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THE RIFLES COMMENDED
TIE VT LES NOM Mf1NDEI.
The adjutant general has issued the fol-

The adjutant general has issued the fol-
lowing:
Austin, Texas, November 12.--Adjutant
Generals Office State of Texas.--General
Order No. 177.-The Greenville Rifos,
Captain j. +. Nichols, command
ing. are to be commended for the
zeal and prOmptness with which they re-
sponded to recent order from this de-
partment to proceed to Emory, ltaines
county. and give protection to a prisoner
threatened with mob violence.
The order was communicated to Captain
Nichols after A o'clock, p. m. and at 5
o'clock thirty four officers and men of the
company. armed and equipped. took the
train for Emory
Such promptuess In responding to the
call of duty is highly gratifying to this
department, and should be one of pride to
every thoughtful and law abiding citizen
of Texas.
BY order of the commander in-ohiet.
w. II. Mabry,
Adjutant General.
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hoy ACQUITTED or MURDER

In the criminal district court James Louis
Sheppard. the boy who about one year ago.
II was alleged, shot and instantly killed his
mothers servant girl because she leased
him was this morning placed on trial on
a charge OF murder, The boy is about IL
years old. The servant and the boy were
tho only persons at home ut tho time OF
the tragedy. 1t Will be remembered that
the boy got his stepfathcrs shotgun and
discharged IL at the girl. the charge lodg-
Ing In tho face and tearing away nearly
third of the head. The boys homo is
west Of the new Catholic cemetery about
mile beyond tho city limits.
The trial today did not take much time
Police officials aud some OF tho sherlff's
men who went to the scene Of the tragedy
testified that. in their opinion. the boy
at the time had no idea OF the seriousness
OF killing person and that he was not
fully responsible for his action.
When the jury brought In n verdict OF
moi guilty The boys mother fell In faint
There was considerable excitement for a
time. When she recovered she Rugged and
kissed her boy and the two left the court
room together, the mothers cheeks still wet
with tears.
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BEAUMONT AND rLErcHEn.

Ono OF the distinguished features O.
English literature rs the dramatic work.
OF Beaumont and Fletcher. whose liar,
mony ard consistency in continuing theis
Iolnt literary efforts have excited thu,
wonder OF ptgre recent authors. too prout
OF their individual productions TO shari
their glory with another. This union
the thought and labor Of the old Englisl
drnmatss Is repeated In the union o.
the citizens OF Fletcher and the town 81
Beaumont william Fletcher and tn
town Of Beaumont have worked together
both have prospcred and both have nc
CURED some lame. 1t was an appreciation
OF this fact. no doubt, that led Mr.. Luthel
kountge Of New York TO present Mr.
Fletcher with i rare old volume containinl
nifty comedies and tragedies by Beaumont
and Fletcher, The book was printed Ill
London IN 1Gl9 and is In we'll prcservegS
condition. II Is Il literary treasure. vh!cs
Mr.. Fletcher highly values.
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CHARTERED.

The following charters were today filed
with the secretary of state:
The Germania Rege Club OF Forster
Ranch, Belmont postoffice. Gonzales coun-
ty; formed for the purpose Of special en-
5oyment and gymnastic exercises: capital
stock, $500. lncorporators: II. J. Sehuahel
X. Wohlfahrt, William +. Weight ct Al, ali
OF Gonzales county.
The ii. Lesinsky company of El Paso
formed for the purpose OF purchase and
sale OF goods, wares, etc; capital stock
100000. incorporators: p Il. Michcison,
Adolph Solomon and Horace b. Stevens.
ell of FL Paeo
The w. A. Lang Oil company of Corsi-
cana; formed for the purpose of purchas-
Ing and prospecting for oil, coal etc; capt.
tal stock. $4,000. Incorporators: W. a.
Lang, Charles H. Allyn and D. w. Allyn,
all Of Navarro county.
The Meridian Abstract company OF Me-
ridian, Bosque county formed for the pur-
pose of making, compiling and owning an
abstract of titles to lands and liens; capt.
tai stock, $1,000 lnoorporators: William
M. Hill. II. c. Odle and A. j. Hill.
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CHINESE TO BE DEPORTED.
Five Celestiuls to BE Sent Back to
the flosery Kingdom.
TEXAS CITY RECElvERSHIP VACATED
Tweivc-Hear-Old Louis Sheppard Ac-
quilted of Murder--lsccora of Cot
ton Receipts Broken Aaain.

fThe Posts branch office In Galveston 10
at the fremont hotel, where items OF news,
subscriptions and advertisements will bo
recclved)
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Al the Tremonb---J j Freeman. New
York; Louis Schwartz. Houston w. L..
Reed. Ohio Nj. Porter Boston; A. H.,
Hsrris Columbia; j. j. Fry, John Player,
Topeka u. y. Ripley. Il. a. Privor. c.
NJ. Hisginson, Chicago; James Dun, To-
peka' w. NJ. Barnett. Dallas. I. w Hull,
Fhilndolphia; Sim Lewis. st. Louis; E, L..
Scarborough. Hartley. Texas I. j Bur-
nett. Caldwell; Albert Erickson. L. L..
Summer, Houston; j. H. Kendall, New
York, John M, Logan, Tyler; Mr. and Mrs.
g. u. Sexton, St Louis; George w, Barn
hart and wife, Fort Worth l.. j. Turney.
ST. Louis. II, $, BEARD, Fort Worth. IL,
10. Vineyard. Palestine.
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4, 1pSnt oy . select coterie Of attendants ina
o ons rs ar members heartily welcomed by tns
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NEW pYTnIAN LODGE.

At Castle hall last night Hon. II. J.
Labatt. past grand chancellor Of the
Knights of Pythias OF Texas. acting as dep
uty grand chancellor. instituted Henry Ros-
enberg lodge No. 24a, knights OF Pythias
OF Galveston. The officers Of Humboldt
lodge No, 3. the mother lodge Of this city.
of Schiller No. 90 and of oleander NO
i39 assisted In comforting the three ranks
on the novitiates. the exercises lasting I'M
Ill o'clock this morning. Visiting knights
were present from all the lodges In the city
and from Arapahoc lodge OF Denver, Col.
Midlothian OF Temple and Texas No. OF
Houston, the Oldest lodge in the State OF
Texas.
After the institution OF the lodge the fol-
lowing officers We're elected TO serve for tho
ensuing term: Chancellor commander, l.. c.
Casetter; vice chancellor. Byron johnson;
prelate, John a. Kirlicks; master of the
work, W. +. Stewart; master at arms,
Peter j. Bropby; master OF excheluer. 9,
w. Preston. master Of finance. Clifford
Van Sickle; keeper Of records and soal,
sydney T. Fontaine: board OF trustees,
George Q. McCNcken, T. l.. Powell, Wal
ter @. Jones past chancellors, Marsene
johnson, T. l.. Powell George O. Nc
CrAcken and Walter g. Jones.
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! BUDGET FR0N
nsstlsa Called u AT i ]
rtopesltlou. & (
GUARANTEED RIGHT Of xAY


Beaumont, Texas, Novembsr ia.--R. u.
Greer president Of The board u tr61S. ~
recsived . letter from Colcasl h. =. us1x
can, general manager Of The wacu ~
Sabine Pass Railroad company, IN whloh
Colonel Duncan requests that cltisen4
guarantee a free right OF way tAfcasI
Jefferson county tor the proposed ~.
road. In response to this lsttsr. prssl6&uu
Greer has called meeting Of citizens v
be held ut the board Of trade rooms Il
I o'clock tomorrow afternoon, at which
General Manager Duncan's proposition win
be submitted This is an Important meet-
Ing aud citizens not only Of beaumont,
but OF JEFFERSON county. who are interested
In the development Of this scottish should
DO present. Tho Waco and Sabine Pc
~ most important railroad and Dcaumout
must get II,
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NEW PUBLIC ROAD.

j. G. Montgomery and Others announc
that they will apply TO the county cruI
missioncrs for an order opening ne,I
county road along the line AZ surveyed B.
the Beaumont improvements company, an
known MS the northern extension OF MAG
nolia street In North Beaumont. enid roal
to begin at tho intersection Of Magnolf
street with the north corporate line 4
beaumont and extend to the north III
of che Abeolom Williams survey. the roe
TO be intermediate between the Collie
ferry and Womack's ferry roads.
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ANOTHER REcETvERsHlp.

Judge Bryant of the United States court
today appointed r. u. Baer receiver OF
the Gulf City Street Railway and Real
Estate company. Bond was fixed Ut $500.
The Gulf City street Railway and Real
Estate company practically means the
Postoffice street line Of the Galveston City
railroad system, with few small con-
nectons
The plaintiff IN this action Is the Guar
anty Trust company OF New York The
trust company sets forth that 1t holds as
trustee $50 600 OF the first mortgage per
cent bonds Of the defendant company. the
principal OF which is due In 1916, issued
in 1886; that $1,000 semi annual interest.
due September /. 1897, 10 unpaid; that the
company has no fiscal agent In New York,
and that the company is insolyent. Piaiu-
tiff asked for foreclosure Of mortgage, the
sale Of the property and that the officers
of defendant company and others having
claims against defendant be snjoined
from disposing OF the mortgaged property
or the earnings thereof.
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LOCAL NOTES.

Rev. J A. smnirt. pastor OF the Baf
tist church has returned from San Al
tonic and Will occupy his pulpit ~ usu'
on Sunday. All members who can are n
queRted To attend the Sunday services.
Rev. Abe Mulkey and wife passs
through Beaumont this morning en- rou
to Orange, where they are to conduct
revival. Rev. Mulkey has promised
return TO Beaumont ana preach at n
Auditorium on Thanksgiving Day.
o Rfien, Bordages II CBrien and A &
f,roussard rs attorneys for Jefferson cou
ty. this week filed suit against O. 81
Plumner ana others Of Sabine Pass TO 81
title to strip az land. In the petitb
the property in question Is alleged TO ".
a strip that was used AS public hig
wsv from June J. 1919. 10 Janunry 1. tss
defendants taking possession on the lstt
date. ~
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GALvEsroN's COTTON REConp.

Galveston has again broken the record.
The receipts Of cotton ut this port for the
week ending today are il6.sss bales. The
largest receipts heretofore were ti2,0i6
bales, that number arriving here during
the week ending October 70, 1897.
The total receipts of cotton mt all United
States ports this week were 405,S3S bales
Galveston. therefore, got nearly 30 per
sehboard.