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Evening star., 1897-01-26
Children's Drawers. Waists.
Skirts. Long and Short Dresses, &,

childr-n- Muslin Drawers: deep hem:
tucks above hem. .urtouioles. Pair. ..... ~ \
Chil,ir-ns Heavy Jean Waists: buttons
ard butt"nliuas. Each Observation-Disclosures. i@oI
Chiliren's Muslin Gown: Hubbard yoke of Ham
burg inserting and fine tucks; Hamburg
around neck and sleeves. Each. h........... /SC
fhilirens Cambric Short Slip tucked
yoke: ruffit around neck and sleeves Each ~
Infants Cambria Long slip; cambric rufie
around neck and sleeves Each. ... ZOC
Infants Cambria Long or Short Slip: yoke OF
tGCss and Inserting: rIiffie around neck und
slcevcs.Enrh.............................. sleeves. Each. SOC
''i'F"h "i2hah Dress: Hubbard yoke; full
sleeves: full skirt ruff. around ne X and
siee.es Each, Observation-Disclosures. 25c
'hiidrrns Gineiia IN Dress sauair. yok, of i,r
ti"h. edged witn rufii-: neck and sleeves
trimmed with embroidery Esc, ZSC
Evening star., 1897-01-26

I.ong>hor. the famous hunter praS..fl ted
by Mrs. -. II. y. Belmont to her daughter
the Duchess of Marlborough. was shipped
to London Saturday. The horse is said TO
have cost Mrs. Belmont S;OUEi.
Mayor Swift of Chicago has signed the
anti-theaUer hat ordinance. The measure.
is now a law, and will GO into effect tel
days after its pubica tion
Evening star., 1897-01-26

Gowns
"f rrk~ AMI Hamburg inserting: c.inIlri" 20.
W"u.uS Muslin Gown: Hubbard yoke Of clus-
tered tuek~ Ind Inserting. rn'he nf Ham -.
burg around neck ami sleeves. Each ...... ~
Pctt1COdtS-
W"uIen> Cambria Short Skirt: yalenci.nnes lac.
riti' aud Inserting. two clusters Of tucks. roc
W"unru- 'aHii..ir Short skirt: run" Of 80
NHiepci"HE.S lace; ruckS above ruffe. Ea"n. i -.
N"tn-n Muslin short skirt; wide Ham --
i.gr2 ruris-- Each. Observation-Disclosures. 81
Woin'n~ Muslin skirt. wide ruile of Ham 80
'-lrc- ruvkS above rtlii-. Each h......-..... D.
Drawers
W,iurn> Muslin Drawers: wild. hem:
Ir.k~ above hem; frlled seams; woke band. >,C,>
iaif ------ -.-.......-....-- ~
N''nvr> Muslin n cambria Drawers; wide liam
hlirG rufi. tu"ks above rIfi-; woke band. -o
N"n-i'> Canilric Drawers: wII- rufii- of
Hamburg turk> above rufile yok. band
iilF ...-..-......... -.
Corset Covers
N"men'~ FlIn Muslin Cor>et Cover: high
"r lo" Hetk: button and hurtonl,oicS Ea 1Z5C.
N",ii-u'~ 'ImFr!" corset Cover: low neck: woke
"t h"adn= ami turks. Hamburg around neck
Zach .-.-....---. &c.
A"m"ns Muslin corset Cover: high neck: cluster
81 M" iurk> down front: Hamburg around l,-c
- - In -...-...... ~
III t'-r.
Evening star., 1897-01-26
Champarnc Statistjc.. 1886.

According Q" custom House statistics he imparia-
tim la ls..i Of q. II. Mumm's Extra I'ry WIS
.1.5fs cases. exceeding every other brand by Ri
cases It's rrinarknhle vintage. now l,-ing
Imported. is rliciiing niyrr>al admr.t ion.
Evening star., 1897-01-26
New Brass
Bird Cages,

we have Just received a shipment
OF the best Brass Bird Cages. which
we are offering at the prices OF in
ferior grades. The designs and finish
OF these goods are excellent. They
come with or without the guards,
which prevent the seed from falling
Evening star., 1897-01-26
Our Custom Shirt
Department

Is thoroughly equipped for active
service, and We invite to it the atten-
ton OF gentlemen who intend plac-
ing with lis their orders for Shirts to
be made to- measure. All orders in
trusted to us will receive the most
careful attention.
Evening star., 1897-01-26
New
Carpet SWeeDers.

We are showing the newest and
best Carpet Sweepers, with the latest
improvements. and they always give
satisfactory service. The best
Sweepers have the cyco-bearings and
run easily and noiselesslv. and are
$500
Tomorrow crates Biss.Irs p;,,.-,,n suo,,.,
at The quick selling price.
81. so each.
9th r.pr "' ~''"o
Evening star., 1897-01-26

" IbtioW SHADES.
Sash Curt aims
Window Draprric>
We mhE', d,ri Law I'artuetry Fancy Hard Wu.h
fhnfits fisl ina los aud designs furnished free.
=, We 'lr"ns" Lace Curtains at 15r.. pair
Evening star., 1897-01-26
Woodward \, L0thr0p'
10th. nth and SITS \. ".
Our present business hours are Sis to $40.
The Story and the Store
10th, nth and F Sts. \. W.

Always correspond here Our advertisements tell simplest
bic what going in the YOU find ANYTHING different
from the advertisement with tell
Each
pleasant and profitable customers trade
Evening star., 1897-01-26

''HAlf Wanisutfa y Y. Mills Muslin.
~" lit-h- open front o back or both; plain or
r''ii'd h">'Iu not more than plaits on IA side
6 for 5000
GRADE rri,l.. Of the West Muslin: twenty
Nv" Nl'ftf u linen any style b'rsnm wanted
6 for SI2OO
''l;AbE :; English Long Cloth: TWENTY-FIVE hun
d. tn"u Any = yi,- l.,som wanted
.,..,,. 6 for $500
6 for S27.oo
'"ar>- attached 10 shirts. extra
$500 per doz
'nf>- attached to shirts. extra,
$500 per doz
''nn~I Nhirt>. Night Shirts jaInas mad. to
sri-r ~ ~
w i"'-"nS H-'klan'ls and wristbands put Oh
i.'ar~ "rl'-f Meas Store-frst floor
Evening star., 1897-01-26

the worm OF anything Is prUven by results.
''en surely Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup Is ire-emI-
neatly the hest cough syrup new eatant
Evening star., 1897-01-26

NTtflNSCS"
Woihen's Muslin Cii"nis" yoke of iucks and
and armloe~ Erc,. c,........',.'.''.s SOC
Womcn's Cambria. Cli"misc VI. neck witt, lace in
sorting ard edge: lac AROUND arnho!es;
finished with rbl,.n. Each /SC.
Evening star., 1897-01-26
New
Books.
The Imperial Darning r1achine

now being demonstrated Notion Department 1t makes most nm
pleasant task peasure-and nee pc.
Evening star., 1897-01-26
Our Great january Sale of
WOm1enl's MUSLIN Underwear

Comprises plain fine with fitted each
called the following list owerprced
They skimped in cloth making trimming They
everbetter and they less
saved. If made them home.
Evening star., 1897-01-26
Upholstery
Department.

In connection with various interest
ing lots OF goods now being sold at
JANUARY special prices, offers the fol-
lowing recent arrivals in new Cur
talnlnSs, Drapery Stuffs, Pillows.
etc.
New ih. of 'rctonncs. H.nims and Art Tickin,
i"r haii'ier 'urtaius. Pillow and Couch Covers
iurhituFt coverings. etc. Attractive stvlcs and
iti l2i-E to
iI-incli Curtain Swiss various .iz. ,Iofs ma, g.
uft->' Tor 'irtaiES. DraPcries etc Per VA ri IciI7
innhaiactur"rs samples of Covered PIll,us
h't HEAD Rests: variety OF styl,s-t,,yeri,r,s ot
cr"'"iies d-iiiis, silks. etc, Each. 2,. To 81 40
Worth third To half more
Evening star., 1897-01-26
td iUwn Pillows. all sizes.
We Make to Order

DIa'in" Nt:.'"w Shades. lit any ordinary sz
"'hd'" t"iiil'let: and ready to hang. En.l -,
This II an cycrutiouaI ! In.
Evening star., 1897-01-26
DIED.

ADAMS. Passed away. January -. 1897. AZ
3:'s pm. after short Illness his residence,
w, New York avenue pr. BENJAMIN BEIA
Funeral noi,., hereafter. dhiiadelphia and Eos
ton papers please copy
ARNOLD. on January % 1897 al s:45 pm.
Tev-r MAIRrTE EMMERy. brioyp,i son Ss''''S @f
James T.. and Sarah A. Arnold. ia the twrnty-
first year of his
Norc knew him hut To love him.
Nome named him but 10 praise.
Funeral from parents residence, corner Of M"nre"
sui Grant streets. Anacostia. u =, ou wednes
day Al ocio-k pm. Relatives and friends
speeifuly invited to attend
BRITT. on Monday. January - 1897. ; o'clock
Pun. al her r"sidence. l22e I-nnsylvnnn ave
nue. southeast. Gi''iiGANA H.. belcsed wife
Funeral "Wednesday. January q. at : p.m Friends
and relatives are Invited ,BaltiInVre papers
please copy,
FULLER; ou January &c. isa.. at = am MARIA
Pull,r.
Funeral on Thursday. Iannary IS at = pm. from
No. ais ID street southwest. Friends r.sI.-..t-
fully invited 10 attend. Intcrm-nt private.
Tt'HENoR. At Ithaca. V v. January -. 1897.
Major ]. II. TicHENoR, brother of ,ol. l. $.
TicIenor of this city
wAThl,S suadenly on sa%sry 2s iss7. Of pa
Funeral seryicr viii be held the family resi-
drnce. l1S2 . street northwest. Thursday. 18Th.
70 whrt the fr!eEds sad relatives invited.
lniermcLt private.
In Memeriam.
DE AE\Atb. In murl Of my beloved aud
lamentel wife. - san :. I,E ARNAi-D.
f. asleep i'm jesus on January 81, 1886.
Have you l.ld a wife expiring
In your fond aud true:
Watched the loving saul retiring
From dear eyes fixed youf
Did not grief b-c,,nir ..csiatic.
Dwelling departed bliss.
A. y"u Kissed with lips emphatic
One |. To feel yonr kiss,
From that giabmy truIce of sorrow,
Wlca awaked pangs unknown,
All dreadful the
That arose alone,
CHARLES A DE ARNAUD
Evening star., 1897-01-26
January's the Clearing Time

mills Frequently purchase the
stocks their which enables sell than the
merchandise be manufactured Then too, daily marking
down goods from stocks which the
unusual values but which exceptional bargains The goods
these You'll find fresh
lures OF interest each time visit store.
Evening star., 1897-01-26

january Sale of Millinery,
Wednesday and Thursday, January 9th and 2Stf.
Our Entire Remaining Stock of
rIid=Wimter Hats and BOf1rets,
Also and beautiful collection of Spring Flowers and
Foliage hat dress ganue and purposes
Guiding \iolet Roses Daisies FogetMeNots eotrope Flags
.. Hsr
Evening star., 1897-01-26
'sCaaovit" heaters.

1-burner size heats = single bed
room, and consumes but SC. worth q
of gas in ten hours. Observation-Disclosures. ~
2-burner size heats large room,
and burns but lie. worth OF gas in A.
The 3-burner size heats an extra large
room, and burns but 1Gc. worth OF gas
q day.
Evening star., 1897-01-26

Cuf The side OF Capc
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13

speaker laid before the house Bells bhi
10 provide for the survey Of 10000 acres
% unappropristtd public lands 70 be set
apart a. a permanent endowment fund ios
the branch university .or eoiorsd people
as 4 platform demand.
Pitu made tho pom, that the bill vas
not Ia line with the platform and cooieaf-
"a that an appropriation Of land foF me
Prairie View normal Was what was con-
tempis,ed by the sixteenth platform &c
ulsnd
Mr, VOTER ~ amendment. attached The
he emergency clsB use 20 Tire bill.
Smith offered house COMMITTEES sutsi-
tute bin, appropris,inf lands recovcsei
from rsilfu4t ard other companies for lie
feraf.t % branch university fer colorsd
youth for the erection q, 4 governor
msrslrn for mo STATE orphan asylum Tor
the university ami for tho common school
flu1 aud 10 appropriate the public domain
in certain counties as an amendment TOT
everything n the Bell bill after The en-
aritng clause.
The point ~ order was rnsde and sus-
aimed that the amendment was out % or
ieT because j, vas no. german, and Eel
.goFa in support OF bis bill
smyth opposed Bells h.G because e
Fought tp appropriate certain tracts Of
fsntaaale lands that were being rapidly
'aser up hy settlers while fhs substitute
bin ~ apart large tracts u public TO-
man Ia oiher sections which are not 20
much demand a, present
Mr. Tlf;s ofirrti an amendment pro"ii-
Ing Nat The le1. 10o acres shall be given he
Prairie View normal instead Of TO a hrsncA
nm rerslty.
On motion Of Bell tho amendment was
tabled Smith. the cclnrei mefnne- f-oM
colorado. voting with the tahiers
Mr. "oiers supported the bill and said
tho negroes had been promised branch
ftT.N a.er af-~rr Nn
democrats, and that the promise should to
kept.
SIR wood thought the intention Of the
platform Was To give aid to Prairie Tie~
normal and build /. up Until II attained
tho university grade.
Nr llssh.o,l took the floor and stated
that he was a member Of The platform coru-
mi''eo al the las, democratic convention
and hat n wss the intention ~ said plat
form committee 10 recommend the ca
larEnineut Of the Prairie View norual
school until It became university, hut
when the house committee on education
took ne matter up II ran against the fact
tha, the proposed coiorel university hsd
been located AZ Austin by vote u the
p.or'c therefore a bill had 10 ia prepared
IN avoid said obstacle 4 bill hal haea
passed Il few days ago au1 sent 10 ttc
senate providing for the establishment n
coiored university as soon az practicable.
and the BELL biz simply made an appro-
prailon Of land 10 aid in such establish
ment He thought the colored people
ought IN be dealt with in all rsndpr ard
that The promises made them sholld be
kcui and that the Bell bill ought 70 pass.
Carpenter moved tho previous question
and he bill passed finally under susuension
NJ the rules after several unsuccessful A.
iemp's had been made to amend f hy Mt
smith.
The speaker laid before he house the
redistric'ing bill 4 call ~ tho roll On a
motion tn postpone confederation r. the
bin until next Monday disclased tho all
sence Of quorum and the house ad-
j0urned until 80 tomorrow morning
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
ANOTHER PROTEST.
snkIiR Comfy Wishes TO Hen,nip
IN the Twentieth District.

"a In The TWeptirth Di.irIrt.
y tbc Honorable yIouse and Senate. Aus
iltn TO-.
~
X rankin. TrxsH, April We '"' MefA-
i,s Of the bar and citizens Of Robertson
lnty. Tess, do mos, esrres,ly mo-
-. 80 - ..,
~ a"a'ns' INC pATf'h' % '''' "i' ''''@-
4 ftlnS the state INTO Judicial districts As
& ,poscd bY tho committee 10 So. repar.
Z m > 1897 In o.. Tar s q, .ne,,s ,,,o
+ -, -
K,'al Nep''"ih jN'i''4l iA'r'sis h'fiu'e
~ believe II tho reasons urged for he
hsagc Of tho hiIi be- correctly applieI
:, ia. .r,....,,, a.. .....,., -. ~.
Wv @'V' ''N'N O''l'''' "'@Hi ie'i'''i' -''-
The Eauic az now constituted contains
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13

vlsh County Attorney j. I Adams rerTe-
seziiaE the state. The grand laFy was
lmusneIled and is eouInssa q ice follea-
lnz ciflz.ns C. r B4xteF foreman, VIE!
WiiEerson. Otto Nai;trx, z. >. Hieai
son. w. r. Hui H. !. FORT Archie vtoii-
tree. A. J. Lyoas, Fred Smith. g2ck 4
Turner II = Field and Il Belts TIE
iudge delivered a lengthy and exhaustive
charge 10 the jury. fully coTerins efeEY
uoini on vhiCh it was necessary to caarS.
them The criminal docket vas sou4as-
this afternoon and t1e appearance iocket
will be sounded tomorrow. There $
large doCket before the court, tlt rfce1t
&C; Of the legislature goes into enest TO-
s.v allowing FIVE weeks for the Term a.
this place. instead Of four as formerly
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
WEATHER AND CROPS.
MUCH COTTON l. Up ~ ntRLE>oN
COUNTY.
Increased Acreage Planted In scurr>
County cold >nnp said To Have
Done Damage in Milan.

HearHe. Texas April u The late cold
SNAP DID cotton bu; very h'tie iauAse 70
this vicinity. but IL is reported here i1st
some farmers in Milan county VII, b.
compelled to replsnL
Caldwell. Texas, April II The reeea:
cold spell did 10 damage ia this section.
great deal oi cotton Is up AMI most Of
the corn has been ploWed Cfops seae--
ally are in fine condition Ia his county.
LeEsett. Texas April ~ The season has
| been all that the farmers could desire an
the CROPS arc unusually advanced .as This
time Of the year Corn 10 looking we'll
planting cotton. Prospects are bright and
promising
Warrenton. Texas, April li-Weattcr
for the last lev DAYS has been qni,e cool
and frost was apprehended. The Tiud is
very high and is rsp.dly eNhaus'.u. moist
nre. The high winds and cool NIGHTS are
causing cotton to suffer. 10 some places
it was replanted Gariens are booking
bad. and need rain very much
Georgetown, Texas. April l2-Hieh
winds continue and corn aud c9rion tina.
has appeared above ground is suffering Sc
yerely. The north winds dry ~ he earth
and leave u cloddy and the gro@ ing crops
have no sustenance TO sustain 70 uless
the wind Subsidies and a warm rain followed
by plenty OF sunshine, the y.eii ~ corn
and cotton will be greatly reduced.
snyder. Texas April lo-A light frost
fell here on Tho morning Of the 9th Pros
poets for crops never better. Wheat IS
more promising tn Srurry county thar
ever before. An Increased acreage Of cot
| ton has been planted. Grass good s'ocs
fat. people Joyous and happy. Orch4ra.sts
say they will have plenty of peaches LEFT
s..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
HE DAY AT THE
CAPITAL OF TEXAS.
Ith Houses Got Through a Large Amount OF
Business.
It'll Houses Got
lie PLATFORM DEMANDS WERE PASSED.
preparation Laid Before the hasss Alaia Wednesday and
Thursday Appropriation for the coiorrd uaiVersy--Ta
Redistretinq Bin hss Not Tsssu Up.

AuslD rri hast maintaining
TIE house 60 along
with lords disposed Of large
nhe
cout back is1
public domain Tor
BE coIor branch n
called aud rmheTs themselves ia
the Disappearance u quorum eusei - al
,,urnnncni the could
speaker t l ly appropriation wanslay
bin tyz and
opportunity Of
mornings
bn
OF n "Wednesday
Mr.
defeated showed That
ia csent "a, o
poliHs for
duurnm On May
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
TYLER COUNTY NEWS.
MnssmretiOg 10 Consider LegisIn-
rion-A Rrcrivcr Applied For.

CoImesnel, Texas, April l2,-The citi-
zens OF Woodville have called meeting at
The court house there tonight to discuss
and pAss resolutions relative 10 the reds
trclins bill now before the Legislature. al
feoting This district, and as TO the uniform
tex book system for free schools.
Papcrs were died with the district clerk
at WoGdyillc Il few days since cnjoining the
sale of a lot Of property that had been
seized and advertised to sell, for the sat
isfacton of debts against the Warren Land
aud Lumber company, and applying for a
reeeivership for that company.
County Treasurer Williams announces his
ability to pey first class scrip Of 1894 regis
tering w 10 No. SOB; third class of 1894
| registering to NO. 222. and all No, 1 and .
school vouchers OF 1896 and 1897 issue and
No. school vouchers registering up TO
Nm IA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
coMMIssIoNERs corRr.

The county commissioners court was in
session today and transacted n good deal
Of routine business. Among other things
considered was proposition for the county
TO buy lot adjoining that on which. the
Jail annex is 10 he built. J.. t. Toothaker
MAS appointed TO supervise the building
of tho new court house at a salary of 500
a month. pay TO begin when the contract
ors commence 10 work. The county httor
hey reported that the deputy collector is
preparing lis, of delinquent taxes IN
personal property and that suits viii soon
be brought. jury OF view was appointed
TO investigate and report upon a new road
from point three miles frcm Hitchcock
20 the county road. Commissioners Johns
son reported that Superintendent prrlfin,
OF the county farm had. with the aid NJ
some men and two scrapers, during ,ha
month of March cut ditch $500 wards in
longih, another 300 wards in length ana
had removed 5s66 Yards of dirt ana NM IN
lhree cuiyerts. and that the cost ou,slda
the salary OF two guards, had bean meal,
nominal. lie suggested that the s,norir
icndent be given such aid as will en,hto
MIN TO nut all the roads for five or .,s
miles around the farm in good uhono "'A
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
AETELL.nnN sEselnN


'F" "''" Nih ha' oe'H "o'A'ucd Al 8
"oipck. Mr. Terrell sent 10 petition from
4 number u ,4achere Of Mepr,e,,,- r,r,,t,iv
..t4.., a.. ,,. .,,.,t..
'''t y "''' u""0' ~
''h'3'N -" 'HAi UFN'' anu senator Roger
tent go pfiest from tho cltizens Of
HoIat0h county .gainsi ttc ,,,ss.,e,, ~, ,,,a
r,..ii.,-i..i,. am
" concurrent iNtpiuiioa setting No T..
noon a. iao ;ime fos Size die adjournment
was lrtfolrtrd D.. g~c.t,,,. .p,.u
rt,,t
,,s,. ,.... .'., N'e Tah,n py Sfn
1,,,.. -, ,,' ''+ 49, "ID tho"shi mat the
In ',|'' ".FN' e"'niA n'i be hNrd
49,. -, ~ "dr boitH lurihcr
~ g., .'.' l.",t'' in "'niAndf'
,... t"e reaoihuoh, max
,'p' az 'hN HhF. "hith was nnaliy
u"4 ,Ae 'ca'iu'leh passed WEN
II, LING over,
"f ht'iNS t4il'h nP h"uai" I'LL amend
'N " "tt'1Iba "ithlh the term
"in-''uR NV o''~'hInR 81 property by
NV ,i'V"p@ Oh lAIae hatement oil nu1ncial
"" Va. i''"'lF'.t' shstta. eic' and had The
S' ii "hs' "sHeo'
INC H'hefSi appropriation bill by tho
N-natf hhaH'e tgbh'ittoo MAS tak"n up by
49, ."rh' me aFkreeaie amounts have
nf''lo,"i' ~fu siN"n ~ me Post showing
'hf APPROPRIATIONS by tbis COMMITTEES to be
'ont'leiahiF 'efs 'hah M" nat one, on thai
NhN'5 tohhia"rai'nh by me house. The e1
FeN'iY' once mansion aud grounds
state ana r0mHlrpller's departments wcr,
rafh'd NNh0h change.
On me treasury department apprppria
ZION. Ar Mofyisr sem 40 AN amendment ia
'l"asins The salary Of tho corresponding
clerk from 1850 10 $500 for each year. wa,
a1cbifn. several other amendments wGr,
offered reducing splarles and cutting ouI
| ibr allowance for contingent expenses 81
| ilnh an ot whicb we're defeated
| Tho chair Dut o motion 10 ahnpt The de,
] psTiinonts gone nycr. which was objected
| 10 by Mr. Turnoy and Nr. Cough. who con
| tended that possibly some matters nigh
| siite iatGr neecsAilatiue change senator
| Wnyiand degirod rs onrY amendment ant
no would not be here until tomorrow. Thi
plan vas adopted
Tho general land aud school land lspart
incnlr Nrre thea pnsRed without amend
mont.
~ the attorney generals department SIR
giatfotd ,ent M an aa,erarn1,,, lncr,,a1. IN,
Tho eomneasailon Of me fling ard record
co,onlnin, va ,a,Tet pbat IA. F go
general had no, isbel thr increase, am
me amendment whs defeated,
and a. naay ~s",sp 70 'nft ,t.n uo porter
n y.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13

Austin. T'e2as, Aprn II Senator Lcwis
gives notice thai on wednesday. April Is.
ct ? p. m. senate indieisry committee No.
VIII give 3 hearing 70 all persons inter
csted IN senate blil 30 2zs beiug a bill
20 give street railway companies the right
70 coudeinn and use certain portions - the
tracks % other street rai~aT companisa.
Mr.. Levin ~ he author u ihia measure
hut desires 10 graft 30 Jhr State street car
men az opportunity 90 file thcir oh!cc-
'iDus before getting q committee fepoFi.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13

Dallas. Texas, April l2,Judge Charles
swsvne of the United States court for the
Northern district OF Florida has been deslg-
mated to hold the Waco term of the Federal
court, beginning April 90 instead of Judge
John II Rector. Judge Rector, who has
been III for over year, left Dallas a few
days ago TO 20 TO Flgn, Bastrop county.
HIS friends 40 not anticipate thai he viii
ever he able to resume his duties on tho
bench
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13

law -e,z;ing 10 hunting and fishing On
yoxts-i property ard stream.
Ry Dibyeil--AmendiuE the Il y with re-
erercs 10 the raiidstiou o. ircOr po.stions
q toNns 81 1880 inhabitants and over.
BY Terrell Providing ior the payfneni NJ
tie !eSs Of attached Witnesses ia otimiEal
cskfs
By colqaitt-iucrsasins tho saisry % he
superintendent OF The State orphan as igin
at Cors.cshs from 400 to tis~iD-
~ Woods- Empowering cities hzfiag
more then 1000 inhabitants 20 MAKO prl-
Visions Tor The payment % deh;s iap fully
incurred pfi1f 10 January. 1897.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13

The inquest held by Justice Barry todr
% the body Of Eugene Peia. the yoani
blacksmith who was killed In row in a.
alley between Market and PostoMes
streets. oil Twenty seventh street, eafs
Sunday morning, developd few particular
not already given in The Post \
The verdict was that deceased came
his death from COMPRESSION of the hfan
caused by a blow from an instrument II
Tho hands of Fred Bacchus and Wlliin
Iowther
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
STATE CAPITAL ITEMS
MIR. CUNNINGHAM BOND WAS
PROMPTLY MADE.
DEWITT County Made the First Set
Element of Tnxes-Iutercst on
Bonds Pnid-Chnrtered.

Austin. Texas. April 12.-senator Tillett
Of Taylor county returned this morning
from Abilene Texas. and brings informa-
ton that John Cunningham. deputy United
States marshal Of that county. who killed
a Snowman in Kansas arrived home yes
terday He was given a preliminary hear
Ing, charged with murder. and bound over
in the sum of 10000 There were mum
Der Of Texas banks which wired their cor
respondents at wichita Kan. 10 make a
bond for the Texan in any amount re-
auired. and it was made thirty minutes
after court adjourned,