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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26

From Pocaiello. Idaho, come, tho
news TINT much uncnsinoss il iolt Mt
tho Indian agency NJ Roe8 Fork oYor
tho nova that there nro several hun.
drcd Indiana in Custer county
siaughtering door md elk for tho
polts, aud that tho sottlors thero nro
preparing to drive tho redskins ont
Of the country by force. IL In fcarrd
there will DO serious trouble. Tho
inhians nro Shoshoncs and Bnnnock4
from tho Fort Hail and Fort Temhi
reservations.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26
iria', uYnrda.

II is quito possible that her mnjcsty's
jubilee year will be still further marked
by the creation Of II regiment Of Irish
guards. consisting of two battalions.
one of them 10 he always on duty in
London, with Dublin for It's headqunr-
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26

y Brazilian doctor who has been cx-
perimenting with coffee as n remedy
for ancmia says that he has brought
about some remarkable cures. lie re-
quircs his patients to drink weak coffee
exclusively, also ordering them to take
baths In n dccoction OF coffee.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26
I,IlII,n AIhul.nna-

The natives OF Alaska seldom change
their clothes unless worn out. They
are considered the Glthlcst racc of be.
inpS on the earth.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26
Queer Names.

\ Traveller who spent some time in
the wi!ds of Texas says that he found
families who named the children 10
indorse n sentiment after this peculiar
fashion: "Onc Too Many Hairy" q.
Not Wanted James" 1t is to be- hoCeG
that the James did not cmbarr. = their
wncr with NOSE than ore sens" a
superfluity. The negroes of the south.
when left TO their own methods e
naming their progeny, strive for fAe
most romantic aud poetic or historic
names they can find, and n good, long
string Of them, too. 4 co,orcd ri=, In
Laurens county, S. c., is named Fair
Rose Beauty Spot Temptation Touch
Me Not" The youths struggling un-
der the patronymics of George Wash
ington Henry Clay benjamin Franklin
Andrew Jackson" are so numerous ns
TO excite no
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26
BRIEF AND POINTED.

Horses succumb to cold quicker than
any other animal.
Postage stamps are gummed with n
starch made from potatoes.
Fully one-third of the female popu-
lation OF France labors OH farms.
If n snail's head is cut Off. and the
animal placed in n cool, moist place,
another head will grow.
In spite of the closest espionage, the
diamond mining companies of South
Africa lose, it is said, S1,OOO, 900 n year
by theft.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26
La Grippe

~ HFS
If you have had the
Grippe, you know Its aches |
and pains, the fever, the
chills, the cough, the de-
preston. The CIR ppc ex-
hausts the nervous system
qui ky, lowers the vitality.
Two things shouli b; do c
at oncc,-thc body must be
strengthened, and must
be given to tn; nervous sys-
tenn. Cod-livcr oil will do
the first; Hypophosphitcs
the second. These arc per-
mancnt1y combined in
SCOTS Emulsion.
Bot you can pot your sys-
tenn In A condition unfavor-
able to It. You can have
rich blood, and resi- tive
strength. S:ot.'s Emulsion
| prevents as we'll as cures.
TWH3fDEITY- TTIZF5
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26

Tho celebrated Alaska refriger,
ators. ice cream frcezers, lemon
r%qucczcrs, the celebrated blue flame
coal oil cook stoves and u great
many other things Mt George Ander
sons.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-09-26

While you are footing for a change
Ill tho weather. examine the latest
patterns in wall paper ut the Postot-
ice. All goods first class and ut the
lowest living prices. Cali III and OK.
anime my stock. No trouble to show
goods. !. y. SHEawood. =
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
ARIZONA MURDERERs.
A New Act of the LcGisinture Nhi"h
A,uuit, Al, Past ONrnr>.

Phoenix, Ariz.. May 11.-Four posses are
now searching for the three escaped pris-
oners form the Prescott jail. who accom-
pished a Jail delivery Sunday by shooting
two Officers in their flight. Lee Norsis'
the young district attorney, shot by the
prisoners. died last night. His death mas
greatly inflamed the public feeling against
the prisoners, who viii probably be
lynchea If caught,
This feeling is Intensified on account oil
tho passage by the legislature OF Jaw
which virtually ncquts all mnrdeTers
where the crime is committed PRIOR 10
the passage of the law. TWO prisoners
now in jail here who have been con
victed and sentenced to death We're after
wards granted a new trial by the supreme
court, and another whose trial has mol ye'
taken place Will be cleared through 'he
operation OF this law The new law was
enacted defining murder and providing
punishment and all former laws are re-
pcaled without a saving clause except IN
the cases then pending. From iolty 10
fifty murders have been committed III thIs
county during the last six or seven years
without extreme punishment.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
The EDITORS IN SESSION.
Greenyille Is Entertaining Both the
Press Associations.
INTERESTING PAPERS WERE READ.
The obituary on Mrs. Mohrs Death
Was Heard with sorrow by the
MISUNDERSTANDING Themselves.

Greenville Texas, May 1.-THE annual
convened in this city today at p. IN. in
the knights of Pythias Hall and was
opened by an invocation by Rev. T.. H..
Casey. Hon. b. +. Looney in an eloquent
address welcomed the visiting editors TO
the city, which was responded to by l'resi.
dent Baltic.
The president read his annual address.
after which the usual comm ties were ap.
pointed
Quite number OF new applicat ons for
membership were received and will lie act,
ed upon tomorrow.
The following resolution was offered |,
John II. Cullom of the Gitldhi :,ews:
Whereas. The Texas Press assoc iaiion
learns with much sorrow that the Hon
Richard Coke. ex governor and for maDy
wears an honored and faithful representa-.
tive from Texas in the senate Of ,he Uni
tti States, lies dangerously i'll at his home
i'll tho city OF Waco, therefore be 1t
Resolved. That the association hereby
extends its deepest sympathy 10 the CRANE
old man and his family in tins hour OF
suIIuW anu anxiety. IfushhG mat an MI
Wise Ruler OF the desiinies oi mea and
nations may yet spare Cor rnor Coke &c
us for many wears.
Resolved That the secretary ne instruct.
cd 10 wire this resolution to he family
OF Governor Coke.
The resolution was adopted unanimousl,
by rising vote.
The attendance is not as large as usual
there beng only about sixty mrmht RS
present Others, however, az comb 5 in
on every train.
Tho citizens of Gresnslle are lea VII =
nothing undone to entertain the SsitOIs
and make their visit plcasaA.
A musical entertainment was given 20
night by local talent an excursion VII
be taken to Denver Salt Lake Lity and
other Western points at the close o. the
meeting.
There is some talk of the association
meeting in Houston next y,l:.
In the hall in which ne meetings Of The
association are being neli picture q,
William j. BRYAN is SUSPENDED from cue
side aud one OF Govern r Culberson from
this other.
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cA11. rnn cnNyrNrloN

Governor Culbcfsou has issued ,he fol-
lowing Proclamation calling convention
Of the cotton growing states at Galveston,
August =. 1897 in compliance with the con
current resolution on this subject
Whereas. BY a resolution Of ihc lesls-
lature of this state approved March ~.
1877. the governor Us empowered 10 call q
legislative convention OF the cotton growing
states 10 meet at Galveston. TcNas, ON this
second day OF August. 1887. for the purpose
Of dcvising and recommending concurrent
legislation In the cotton growing states, 10
the end that the cotton industry may be
relieved from the speculative and gambling
influcne" that oppressrs II. and that IN
lawful ntcrforencos with the cotton trade
be suppressed
Now therefore, l. Charles a Culbers0h'
governor of the State OF Vexns, do hereby,
pursuant 10 the resolution call legislative
convention OF the cotton growing Stnlcs,
towit: Alabama. Arkansas, Florida
Georgia. Louisiana, Mssifsippi North Car
dina. South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas,
to be composed OF Two delegates az large
and one from each congressional district, to
be- appointed by the respective governors
to meet nj Galveston, TeNns at noon on the
second day of August, 1897, for the purposes
aforesaid.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
III. skull WAS Fractured.

Navuso!a. Texas. May il,-Yostcrday.
whilc engaged in cumming a saw nj his
mill near Lonpsircot Mont gomcry county.
J. Tom KcIsler was severely II not fatally
wounded The emery wheel which he was
! using On The saw hurst and flew in every
direction, niece hitting him on the head
and fracturinR his skull.
Dra j. T., Wilson and w II. Franklin
were called and responded promptly. and
upon examination pronounced the wound
very serious They removed the broken
and spllnterod bones and It is hoped that
there is yet some chance for hts recovery.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

wrathy protests of Tub Welch. The
number OF hits made by he Bronchos was
loss than most pitchers have Welded 10
thom. but nearly every one of those mode
yesterday were sent 10 unglhtniod places
on the field and gave splendid results In
the way of advancing men around thp
diamond ard bringing IN runs Kohnis
and keetc each added another home RIM
to the phenomenal but monotunous strl, x
days. and Louie knau also slammed tbo
hall over he fence. kohn,e also got a
two-bagger.
Tne centiEil hgure OF the game was Red
Herbert, whose work on tho slab ves
wonderful, He held the Defenders down
to four hits, and three OF these ware
scratches. remarkable feljure of his
work was that he did this without flaming
cut a single man. lie had his OF ponenis
completely mastered. however. and sell
dom allowed them TO get the bail outside
the diamond,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
BAPTIST CONVENTION.
Northern Pacific Conference.-The.
mans Missionary Union.

| Wilmington. n. c., MAJ To- The South
ern Baptist convention adjourned sine di,
at O'Clock this evening. Many of the
| delegates aud visitors left the city today
This convention Will meet IN Norfolk.
Va, on the Friday before the second sun
day in May.
The Introductory sermon will be deliver
ed by Rev. b. s. Whitman ~ D., presl
| dent OF the Columbian University, ot Wash
ngton, H. C.. or by his alternative. Rev.
| j, j. Taylor, u. D.. of Mobile, Ala.
DR.. Lansing Burrows. u. D., OF Augusta
Ga, was reelected statistical secretary o.
| the convention.
ON request of the Northern Pacific coast
| Baptist convention through its represen
tative, DR.. w. II. Sherman. a committee
consisting OF Or. L. 7. Tchenor, Dr. Hen
ry Mcdonald and Or. George Gibson OF
Georgia. were appointed TO confer with the
home mission society, looking 10 the salts
factory closing Of controversy between
that society and TIE North Pacific conven-
ton.
Under the order OF report on woman >
work. ] o. Rust Of Tennessee, DR.. NJ NJ.
Wharton of Virginia. Or. j NJ. frost OF
Tennessee and Or. NJ. Vann, co'oied. Of
Tennessee made short addresses.
The report ON tHt IOItiSn UiSSlpH uualN
evoked n discussion. II was participated In
by DR.. j. II Eager of Florence, Italy, REV.
j. X Hay OF Mississippi Or. Tup-
ner of Maryland, DIR. c. 5 Winston or
Virginia and Dr. V. A. Broushton OF Viz
ginia.
A resolution to establish q mission in
Palestine. with headquarters at Jerusalem.
was passed DR. S. II, Jordan, coiored
secretary OF the cOlored National Baptist
convention, spoke on missions in Africa
resolution was passed rendering the
sympathy of the convention 10 Dr. j. b.
Haw thorne of Nashville. who was kept
from the convention by illness.
In adjournlng the convention, President
lIaralfson congratulated the members up
on the highly satisfactory session thet h'a
icen enjoyed.
The Woman's Mission union was In scs-
sion from $3.50 a. m until | p. M. Reports
from the central committees In District OF
| Columbia. Alabama and Arkansas, were re-
ceiyed and discussed. Recommendations
Of the Sunday school board as represented
through its secretary. Or. j. ". Frost. OF
Tennessee. were recei'ed and WIN some
| amendments. adopted.
The election If officers resulted In the
| choice of Mies Fannie r. s. Heck rresl-
dent; Miss Annie Warmstrung, correspond
ing secretary Miss Nellie Marion, record
| ing secretary. and Mrs. William c. Lowh-
des. treasurer .. =,
Al a meeting Of the board OF trustees OF
rho southern baptist Theological Semi
nary al Louisville KY. the following were
chosen to Ill vacancies;
! W Mnard Baltimore: j. II, Tucker.
Asheyille; W. w. Landrun and v l.;
Connally of Atlanta; Charles H. Ryiahd
and u. NJ Ramsey, Charleston.
Rev. b. J.. Whitman. D, D. 81 wash
ineton. d. c.. and Rev. Eaton. D. d., OF
Joujgylllc Ky. addressed Il large audi
ence tonight ON "Christian EvangeliGatlon'
ana "phristisn Education
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
Louisville Entries.

First race. three-fo urths OF mile Ma
zarine. Flotow, Eugenia Wicks. Abuse 30
Imp Rout 100. Glenmoyno los.
Second race, five-eighths of mile. sell
ing -Shekel o. Bob Knight. Florouzo $50
Mordocai l02. Fan Faronade ia, Burn
Opponent l0G. Prince Florist iuS
Third race, one and one-fourtn miles
Kentucky derby-Dr. Catleu, Typhoon II
Dr. Shepard ornament. Goshen. Fer
Brown nj.
Fourth race. one-half mile Elsie NJ.
Bremen. Little AlGrn, Hazel Dnpn My
Agnes. Queen of Harstburn l)5, Mary Gal.
vim Lillian Bell 1oO Flora Louise. Martha
II us.
FIFTH race. ono mile selling Little Mu.
sic So Anger 30. Tho Piauter 81, poutipa
o. Treopia gS. Moncreith IUa. Preside
Mvrtle Hardness l06. uranid log, ]. a
Grey IL. Egbart llS
Sixth race. three. Fourth OF u mile, sell.
ing-Assassn %, Saiutta 80. Princess Teci
&c Eidoon. Con Reagan %, White Oak
Rhams'rom l0l. Buck Moran lol, Pete lJi
Old Center no
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
ON THE RACE TRACKS.
THE KENTUCKY DERBY rs TO nj
RUN TODAY.
stnrtcrs-ShowersI Have Made the
Track Very Heavy.

Louisville, Ky. May 1.-THE twenty
third Kentucky derby Will he run at
Churchill Downs tomorrow on heavy
track. Frequent and heavy showers fell
today and with the most favorable
weather conditions tomorrow. the track
can hardly dry enough TO make the go
ing good. The guaranteed value OF the
stake is $4,000, Starters and jockeys are:
Ornament tClayton), Typhoon IL Gar
ner), DR. Catlett lR. Willams). Ben
Brown (Ballard), DR.. Shepard tTaraD.
Goshen lWilhlte).
derby at the turf exchange tonight was as
follows: Ornament. $50, Dr Catctt 500
Tyrhoon IL. 800, Or. Shepard, $50; Goshen.
soc. Ben Brown $50.
The Kentucky derby which is run to-
day, although lacking in numbers. makes
up in quality. Among the ahsentoos
Buckyidero and Curnero will be noticed.
However. with the horses carded TO start
an average race will no doubt attract 4
large attendance and the condition Of the
track Will produce the uncertainty which
makes racing enjoyable. Ornament. who
las long been the pride OF the Wustland.
has this season done ali his admirers could
wish for. and will so to tho post hot
favorite; but tn. public viii moi, forget
the years OF Runuymede and Proctor Knott,
two OF the "certaintles" that fell by the
waysidc
Typhoon last wear was AT the ton notch
hut this wear has beeu rather nm uncertain
quantity. Or. Catleti has lost lot of
friends since he won his only start this
vear as Nashville: Goshen sinuly has n
chane, on account of the condi,ion Of the
track
Tho following work has be,n done Inv
rhn borses. Ornamnnt In Lost with an
M Mound bnv nm. his dn,s M, arenn murb
Typhoon Win full weight nm has made
the lietancn In oil Rem nro,yu took 9.t5
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

today and elected elem Bassett and C.
Abondroth us dotcgates, and w II.
Sohonffcr and w. w. Grocc ms altcrnatcs
to the reunion at Nashville. This camp
will give n picnic next month which prom
isrs 10 be grand success
Tho commissioners court met today In
regular session with enough business "
keep them busy for several days.
Delegates for the Epworth league con-
ference will leave this evening for iious-
ton to join the big rally and go In tho
special car TO Waco
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
A. Morri. Park.

New York. May 1l.-Morris Park results
Five and one-hali furlongs- Harry Reed
Bonapartc. Bill All. Time. 100.
ono mile. selling--Declare. Sir Vassar,
Rondc. Time. :i2iA.
Galety stakes four and one.Lalf tdr.
longs-K Kite Foot. rAloueth, Lady Marian
Time. 55.
Four and onchalf furlongs- George
Keene. Sagacty. Mirthful. Time, :54A.
Seven -Rensaeller. Waithurst,
Concord. Time. 1893.
st. Nicholas stakes. one and one hal II
miles six hurdios--iforset, Kilkenny,
Brown Red Time 30.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

system is declared constitutional and
schools will work under that system in
future. This decision meets with the favor
OF the people.
Rev. Jos Cronnik will commence a con-
firmatlon school at Catholic church at this
place tomorrow. In order to prepare can
didatcs for their first holy communion.
Visitors and delegates who went from
this place to attend the Grand Lodge Of
the Sons OF Hermann returned homo well
nloascd with their tr1. and the generous
hospitality extended them by the citizens
Of Galveston.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
PETERS WANTS LEGISLATION

e s. Peters, well known populist Of
Robertson county. is here with the view Of
securing the PASSAGE of an act enabling the
Confederate Home 10 accept beduesis from
those who wish TO contribute funds.to II and
legally become the recipient OF the bounty
Of those philantnropically inclined.
He rs likewise urging the passage OF
what Is known as thc cotton weisberh pili'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
TIN. STATE CAPITAL.
cnARNEREn.

CHARTERED.
Austin Texas, May u.--T'he 'ollowinr
charters were uod today
The Roberts. i!araWicte & Taylor Co
Of Sherman. Texas. capital stock 500 O0o
lucorpoi9lnrs g \ Roberts o. II
Hardwlckc. NJ l.. Taylor and oIl'ers.
The Carey Construction company Of For
Worth. for the construction of railroads
bridges. etc; capital stock 5000 piroc-
tors n. Harding. Dan Carey of For
worth mud NJ. g. Jones' OF Seymour Texas
The Whitosboro Normal school of Whites
boro Texas capiRl stoch. none lncor-
porators; G. L. hdnir, n. Adair and j. w.
carey Of Whltcsboro, Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Nashville, Tenn. May lin the aS'''"-
bly, room of the woman's hall there gaih'i
cd large assemblage for the ilrst nas
convention held by the advoolta' q .q'"
suffrage. The proceedings were most M
terestine and marked with enthusiasm
The air ship did not make voyage w
day because OF rain. ,.,.
An immense crowd is expected toino or ~ .
which Il set apart for the celebration VI -
Tammauy's day by the Red Men
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Luling, Texas. May ii.--speclal passsn'
ger train No. STD. known as tho Epworth
speciaI. from the west, ran over and k'Iied
al the Salt Branch trestle, mile east OF
the city, Phelisc Terrence, Mexican far1n
laborer. The accident was horrible. Tor
rencos heart being torn from the body and
thrown fifteen feet. Justice J. c. Nugent
held the inqleBt.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

cloudy. track heavy
Four furlongs--Li Hung Chang. WGfred
Lauriar Leila -. Time 05l.
Seven furlonRs sellng-R. q Ban, ord
Wiilowhrook Ri Ellison. Time, 100 Ia
-Four and onc-half furlongs, Maxwell
House Trombone. Sophronid d.,
Belle OF Erin. Time. O;66
one and one-fiRhth ,ni,e--Lady Doleful
Judge Stedman, Pete Kitchen. Time i.57
%
SIX furlongs. selling-W alk-over Break
o'-Day. Inconsistency. Time, 1915 10
s.N furlongs. seAllng-Lexingion, Pirate.
J-g gI'I 5miL IL - ~ 'ugUsD sIuiBIy
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

waxahache. Texas. May lo-The an
nouncement this morning that Frank Will
Jams had been married TO Miss Kate Rags
dale WAS great surprise to the society
people of Waxahaohie. Miss Ragsdale has
been a society leader for year or more.
and Mr.. Williams IL the sou of Mrs GYMS
ca Williams. who is very wealthy. The
young couple got into buggy and drove
10 the resideuce OF Rev. J. Is. Riddle, pastor
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
Southern prcsbytcrinns.

Nashville, Tenn, May ia full meet
ing Of the executive committee OF the ms
sionary board of the Presbyterian chur'h
tsouth). Rev. r. G, Reed. chairman was
hold in this city today The board decided
NV anneal 10 the general assembly for iunds
ia piace the missionary boat ON the congo
river in active service .,trh,
The treasurer's report showed a s'lsn'
decrease in receipts compaiea Win apr"
NJ last year,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

ncsI.U.nce nurueb,

Alvin. Texas. May 3.-The residence OF
w. l.. Pate. with all OF It's contents. was
entirely consumed by hre at o'clock TINS
morning. No one was at home and the
origin OF the fire is unknown. Loss slooo
insurance $500.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Dallas, Texas, May ll'--Ihe secoHa u"
nual council of the Episcopal dioVSe u
Dallas begun in St Matthews haii TO-DAY
with Bishop Garrett presiding Ao'ut io'
ty ministers and many lay delesatfs from
all over the diocese are present obile
number of questions OF church gossl I'm,
ment will be discussed. The couheli WIZ
last three DAYS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12
IIcarnc.

Hearne. Texas, May lO.-Mr. + a. PeiIs
nae, residence is being built; when com
pleted it will be an ornament TO inc east
nortion OF the city.
great deal OF interest IS peihg man ,.ann
w. merchants and railroad men. small
sSmissIon fee will be charged and the
a,.,cceds will be given 10 some charitable
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Waco. Texas. May lO.--1he following
queens elected TO represent their respective
cities at the queen carnival. have been re-
ported to Karniyal headquarters since
saturday morning Miss Nullc Cook,
Commerce: Miss Leila Doyle. Henderson;
Miss LYDIA Anderson. Lewisyile; Miss
Hennle Byars. Columbus; Miss Minnie ].
Wharton. Wharton; Miss Annie Penn. De-
catur; Miss Eva Bush. Huntsville This
increases the list TO thirty-one.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Cedar Bayou. Texas, May i0,--Rev. o. T.
Hotchkiss presiding elder OF the Houston
district. is holding a quarterly conferences
at the new Methodist church on Barber's
hill, which was dedicated today.
A new roof is being put on the Masonic
temple at this place.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

wsrrenton. Texas. May 10 LIN accord
.oe with the decision of the attorney gen
oral who reconsidered his decision OF
mort time since. the community scaoo'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Fletcher schleicher OF Karnes City, cash
Ter Of Bochel, Wagner g. Co.'S bank. son OF
ex Congressman Schlecher OF the Tenth
district, Ia visiting Austin. and Is the guest
Of Representative Bell.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

go. sssa' Texas, May 1.-THE sand
s regular cake walk in shutting
~, Hs Adiands out before a small
T. -, Iap'ein Huston was in the box.
l,,. - .ns Aiidlands down TO six HTS.
A. W. M touched up quite lively, Jack
II, s I'M of the ba ting honors for tn.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Luling. Texas. May ll.-ln the 'o'irs
contest for queen to represent our city al
the Wake Karniyal. Miss Mayne Lainhii
received 500 votes.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-12

Dallas. Texas. May 1.-THE residence -
II. Goldstein. at 1853 Floyd street. was par
TALLY burned tonight. Loss about $1,000,
Covered by insurance.