The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-06
Personal MENTION.

7 G. Wooten Of Crockett was among
Yesterdays visitors.
G -. Kemp aud c. A. Taylor Of Whar-
ton were in the city yesterday.
Miss Pearl Garvin of Navasota Is Wis
ting her friend, Miss Hardesty of Har-
risburg Road
MIR II. H. Sexton of St. Louis made a
Tom Freeland.
Mr. f. H. Pollard, the Rockport furn!,;,
ture merchant, IS in Houston and VIII
probably locate here.
Frank Brown, Jr.. came in from me
pney woods this week, and EFT last night
to spend the holidays in Austin.
Hon. w. 4. McCampben Of the we'll
is in the city from Corpus Christi
r. l.. Murff Of st. Louis and Frank
II. Hurley of Galveston. two knights oil
the grip were in the city last night
Sheriff Baker of Waco came III last
night after the negro Caesar Taylor. who
Is wanted in Waco to answer a charge or
murder,
Captain n Cohen arrived last evening
from Rockport, and is likely to move his
big dry goods establishment from the
coast to this city.
Captain u. n. Walton, ex-sheriff OF Bee
county, came IN from Beeville last even
ing, and wiz he an interested spectator
at the big Festival today.
liAllX fldto, .OrHtllE Guy llthtl lRtllt
IN this city for the Houston and Texas
Central and the Southern Pacific, but now
stationed at LaGranse, is in the city.
Major j. c. Wooters and Joe Adams,
well known residents of Crockett, are In
the city TO attend the Masonic Grand
Lodge sessions and enjoy the flower show
Tho biggest farmer in Nueces county.
Captain j II. Roark of Corpus Christi,
was among last nights arrivals He comes
to witness tho Fruit Flower and Vege-
table Festival.
u. 7. Scott, sheriff of Wayne county.
North Carolina, came in yesterday with
a prisoner. VINO Is wanted In North Caro-
lima TO answer the charge of murder, and
who was arrested at Bastrop.
Mrs. NJ J. Terry. accompanied by Miss
jamie Kennedy, were among the prom.
lnent arrivals from Rockport last evening.
They are here to witness the Festival
festivities, and VIII he the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs, Louis Bailey.
Andy Malsch, ginner aud miller, OF
Edna Texas, arrived yesterday afternoon
and is the guest of his sou Wa ter, chief
clerk of the police department. MIR Malsch
was formerly a resident OF Houston and
for u long time ram an engine on the
Southern Pacific
G, b. Gillespie, a Dallas business man
and capitalist. Is in the city for the pur-
pose of making a bid on the municipal
bonds to the extent OF $4,000 that Mayor
BALDWIN Rice and the finance committee
of the city council will dispose of TO the
| highest bidder today.
Edwin A. Daniel. who has been with the
i. c. Stuart Drug company for the past
| three years, viii leave this morning for
st. Louis where he will accept more
| lucra tive position. He will leave many
good friends in Houston, who wish him
good luciS IN his new home and position.
Mr. Nat Parks, the Beeville agent of
| tho American Brewery association, was
among last nights arrivals.
The many friends Of Miss Alice Coyle in
| this city will be Delighted TO know that
she has returned home from her stay In
| San AntoHio In time TO enjoy the car
nsVal festivities and holidays.
Mrs. La Nergie. a prominent lady of
Mobile. Ala. PASSED through the city last
night, en- route TO her home. She was
| accompanied to Houston by her daughter
Mrs, Con Roberts of Rockport. whose well
/ come guest she has been for the past
three months Mrs Roberts remains in
the city to see the Fruit Flower and Veg
| etab.e Festival, and has apartments at the
| l4aWlor.