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The Lamar register., 1897-10-23

no wondes that bis artist soul reyeled
IN her beauty.
when the days work was over he
called her to him and showed her the
picture. which was approaching com
pleuon-
we shall soon have II done. my
dear. and then We will send II away
10 ,he big city. where there will be
none SO beautiful as my little Usher
girl: only few more days and our
work Is over
He drew her close 20 him and pressed
a kiss on her Innocent lips. which 10
him was but an expression OF thank
falness to the child who had helped aim
10 win the fame he felt sure was with
In his grasp: but to her 1t was the
awakening OF a soul. and he. cold
blooded northcrner as he was. did not
understand how soon womanhood. with
all it's Joys and sorrows. comes TO
maideus under a southern sun.
She silently left the room and
thoughtfully pursued her way to her
home Her few simple duties over, she
erept to her bed. still with this new se-
cret warming her heart and opening
out new vista OF happiness in her
life.
Mother she had none; her father.
rough. uncouth fisherman. was seldom
Al home except to sleep OF some drunk
en- orgie: It was strange that so lovely
a fiower could have sprung from such
i parent: but it was said that the moth
er had been of gentle birth. had mar
risd the handsome, rcllicking dare
ievii. and broken her heart when she
came to realize his utter worthless
ness.
some time Ia the night Sinetts
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23

..This Is the worst drought the country
has ever known ..Is itf'' .Yes; even
Kentuckians are buying water"
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23
2on,t Tobaeeo spI. ana ssloke Your Llf. Away

Don't Tobacco spi. and s.aoke Your Life Away.
II you want to quit tobacco using easily
full of new life aud vigor, take No-To-B Bac,
the wonder-worlser, that malkes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 400, 900 cured. Buy No-To-Bac of your
druggist. under guarantee to cure, 50c or
800. Booklet and sample mailed free. Ad.
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York.
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23
SACRIFICE.

r E 7 T Y Nine.,a
skipps5 dssnttly
along the shore,
her bright curls
tossing with the
breeze. and the
gayly colored ker-
chief, which should
have confined them.
swinging In her
hand.
She was happy as
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23

Governor Lon V. Stephens Of Missouri.
will ride bicycle at the head of a great
bicycle parade TO be held soon In st. Louis.
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23

''You cnn tell how old a tree is by Its
rings" s'Nes; and That's the way you can
tell how young a girl is too
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23

Educate Your bowels with Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
icc, CSC. II @. C. G fail, druggists refund money
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23
Sch1lhng,s Best baking 10700sy and tea are
-because they are money-6ack

What although Seiilfsgs
powder tea ares
baking srocers
tcket thrown ticket of baking yellow
teal
Until October allowed
word for tcket
II
IT, S7ooooo will be equally divided
Every sending yellow will cardboard
creeping babies
envelope will
be
as contest
Better cut these rules out
Address: MoNEY-BAcK, SAN FRANCISCO
The Lamar register., 1897-10-23
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAr.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. AL
Druggists refund the money II 1t fails TO cure. rs
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-10

to Major Van Dorm, and Ross was directed
by Major Van Dorm to bring on the fight,
and was receiving orders fer the charge he
asked the privilege Of going into the bat g.
tie. which was granted. When the Indian
was In the act of shooting him Ross at
tempted TO kill the Indian and save the
gallant young officsrs life, but his caps
had been damaged by exposure on the night
march. and his gun failed to fire 1t was
but moment when Ross was shot with a
rifle ball and fell helpless near him.
While lying on the battlefield under an
oak tree there was presented Ross a Pc
tition TO the president, signed by every
army officer Of the expedition, and most
or whom became prominent Federal or
Confederate generals in the war which fol-
lowed. This petition requested the presi-
dent to commission him in the regular
army for gallant and meritorlous services.
subsequently General Winfield Scott wrote
Ross an autograph letter of very compl,-
mentary and friendly terms But as he
was not yet of age, he preferred to return
to the university at Florence. Upon his
return 10 Texas after completing his
studies, Governor Houston commissioned
him as captain of Rangers, which re-
suited in the expedition against the Co.
mancbes when Cynthia Ann Parker was
recaptrred and Nocona killed.
the war between the States followed
very soon and Ross never made use OF the
Eetition rendered him by the officers Of tho
Second United States cavalry who were IN
the battle with the Indians.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-10
The "REMINISCENCES OF TEXAS RAJ

the honored president. have ,een Keeping
the matter before the publis for several
years, both by published articles ana
through personal correspondence, preparing
the way for active work. hey feel tLat
General Johnston belonged esiaily 10
Texas, It's history. trials and riumphs. and
his body to their protection shi Keeping.
And we know you Will unite with the
Daughters Of the Republic Of Texas. the
Daughters Of the Coniednrry and all
Texas IN placing suitable nia1umcnt over
tis neglected tomb, which shall be an
honor to his memofy and his exalted worth
Texas Rangers. noble heroes That shield
OF honor which you have 80 long and faith
fully worn Is studd I'd with the fichesf Gems
OF royal worth 1t has been sprinkied with
the blood OF martyrs -he tears aud blood
OF Widows and orphans, trophies OF hero
ism and renown. Guard II Bacredlv. Pro-
tect the Lone Star with vigil,nce end
jealousy Let no traitor ear touch or
mar jts pure and sacred fott. and let
the bugle notes OF victory, wnbL cu'mn-
ated at San Jacinto, forever ring Trough
out our Lone star State. lending courage
and inspiration 10 every heart. MS the birth
OF celestial morn. which emcrgcd from
darkest night TO the glpsioIs light OF q
MONDAY sun. One by one yosr l,rk ere
severed, but may all be reunited on the
other shore. The battle cry OF warfare
will be over "by-and- by" md the scars
which you land shall 1 say ~ received
in battle can all be healed Nv tie Di.ine
Hand, and VIC be transplaJ.ed to that home
where sorrow and war IAN never enter Tho
captain Of our salvation can pt.ot us safely
through it's dark and perilous waters. ind
at last when time is no more. Nav yon
and ! receive the welcome pldudt 'N ell
done good and faithful servants
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-10
+. II. LUBBOCK.
The Eventrui Campaign of the Milan
Guards.

GunruS.
In the fall OF 1898 the Indians became
very bold and troublesome, especially on
the northwestern and western frontiers.
killing the people and depredating on the
Brazos river as low down as Navasota
killing people whiting sixty or seventy
miles of Houston, The government de-
termlned to Iaise a large force ANA vol
untters were called fer The men were
required TO furnish their own horses. arms
and equipments, and really had TO raise
money by subscription to furnish their am
munition, the government at that time
being very hard pressed for funds.
Under the call a battalion OF some 400
men was raised. George Bonnsl vas I'm
pointed major of the command The Milan
GUARDS, military company OF Houston,
volunteered and was enrolled as par. of
the battalion. l at that time being a
private In the company and an original
member The company was Commanded
by Captain Joseph Daniels | was holding
the office Of comptroller at the time. nm.
pied for and was granted leave CT an
sence by President Houston, thi.r | mis- hit
JOIN the expedition. Major lonnell an
pointed me from the ranks as ac,utant
which position | filled during the three
months Tor which we were enlisted.
Our first orders we're to report &c Cen
eral Thomas ]. Rusk, trouble being antici-
pased with the Cherokees and other tribes
When near Nacogdcches W. rccc.,ee an
order to the effect. that General Rnsk had
al the men he required and to proceed 10
the Brazos at or near the TALL, we
marched with all dispatch to taut portjcn
OF the then frontier in miwinter. des-
perately cold and sleety. Cur commend
built fort at the falls for the protection
OF the settlers. OF all he Milan CuardN
VINO were in that campaign | know of hut
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-10

Joe G. Booth major
OF
Texas the winter
In
in
of
which
active member the A.. OF
division
now holds He president the State institution
home He is notr him
[ be Grnn th.-lM w. LII
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-10

| ,rr IN from natures perfumed breath.
| Wbsn suddenly and unexpectedly the
| blood -curdIng warxhoop Of the brutal say-
| age burst upon their ears. hlilnR tnc,r
hearts With terror and dismay. Inc nopIe
/! father was shot down at once. ana the
nrrotous. faithful mother was also killed
while ciingiug to Der children, PRAYING
| God 10 save Them they were torn from
her loving dying embrace and hurried on
into captivity And but for the GOODNESS
and mercy Of their heavenly Father. who
never fofsook them. and the noble soldiers
who went in swift pursuit and rescued the
terror stricken orphans. God only Knows
what would have been their fate.
That awful scene makes me shudder even
though II transpired no long ago. and mis-
NY heart with deepest grief The little
boy was shot through the body end the
little girl slightly wounded. Both were
faint and recking in blood wnen those
noble soldiers came to their rescue. and
With fearful eyes and all The tenderness.
and sympathy which naturally belone 70
women, raised those broken hearted or
phans to their saddles and hurried them
on to camp, where they could receive that
medical and surgical attention they 10
much required
General Albert Sidney J ,h1ston was IN
command Of the men. who were ordered
In pursuit Captain Price and his scouts.
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,ans ulay, he,o " ., ~ ~, r. An
ls'eu'ensn' ~. -. naan s.,,, draasjne th,
little Boys wound, afterwnrd preMd sit Of
the board of health at New Orleans:
Colonel Kerr, puiser OF the Texas navy.
afterwards an Epscopal minister, and not
FAR away Colonel Dallpm, author OF Digest
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-10

- Apoe ukeness Of Governor he
saksn - the Ficrne AZ, u M
- ~ Wesleyan university
cf0Nn ~ bnHa'o worn by S IS
sHA xeecn ~ presented II. then pre.aso -
81 e found that adventure with
nen preceded he which .,,s.s.
a. Syek oNea he d.ushsr = c, appears
XXX sS1sxss1s ssyssnor q ssAA : s = a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

lanes H. Young who gives his business
investor and has an office at No. 81 Wam-st.,
made an assignment yesterday 10 Allen W. John.
son without preference. Mr. Young formerly
diamond dealer but retired In 1850. For many
wears he has been in business a money lender.
He declined to say anything about his assign.
ment Yesterday referring inquirers to his attorney
Charles H. Murray. OF Rowland. Murray & Ander.
SON who said that the failure was due to deprs-
citation OF securities on which Mr.. Young had lent
money Mr. Murray did not TO mention the
names of the corporations to which Mr.. Young
had made loans, as that might further dcpreciats
the value Of the securities. The liabilities he said.
depended upon how the securities turned out. but
Mr. Young's total liabilities at the most including
those secured might amount to 100000.
The Fred Wogram Lithographic Company made
an assignment yesterday to Frank A. Goeltz. Fred
erick Wogram is president. Otto Griesman. secre-
tary The company Incorporated on May
q last with a capital stock Of $4,000.
The Sheriff received execution yesterday
against Carl Sotschcck. upholsterer and decorator
AT No II East fty-ninth-st.. from William +.
Coldbeck for S. $40 in favor Of Julia A. Sotscheck.
his wife to whom he confessed Judgment a de-
mand note which he gave her for the purchase Of
the business He owes about $4,000 outside Of the
debt 10 his wife, and has nominal assets OF $1,000.
His embarrassment Is attributed TO the nard times.
bad business and losses at clearing sales.
The Sheriff received an execution yesterday
against Michael c. Murphy, liquor dealer, OF No.
1856 Reade-st.. for - $50 in favor of Beadleston &
Woerz for a balance Of $3.50 due on chattel
mortgage which forecosed on November d.
and the fixtures sold for $780,
The Sheriff also had an auction sale OF about four
Worcester Cycle Manufacturing Company. The
wheels realized about $l3 each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
HUNDREDS OF ITALIAN IMuIGRANTS.
FEW OF THEM HAVE MONEY ENOUGH TO BE PER-
MrTTED TO STAY IN THIS COUNTRY.

FEW OF THEM HAVE MONEY ENOUGH TO BE PER
MrTTED TO STAY IN THIS COUNTRY
Italian immigrants arrived here yesterday the
Prince Line steamer Trojan Prince from Med!ter-
ranean ports. They made motley but pictur-
esauely dressed crowd within the Barge ONCE.
while their friends outside. in about the proper
ton of five 20 each immigrant. made an equally
motley but far less picturesque assemblage. At
the close OF Office hours yesterday the immigra-
ton officials had not completed their inspection OF
the new arrivals. The office still choked by
them and the square In front Of the granite build
ing filed with swaying mass OF excited
Italians Not o5 per cent of the immigrants had
money enough to permit their landing, and the
other IS per cent will have to be detained at the
expense of the line that brought them over.
One Of the inspectors said: Most OF these people
paid only $40 for their passage: some only SIS.
The little money they had when they set out from
the trip. Ordinarily s25 is considered low rate
OF passage and when a line undertakes to bring
over steerage passengers for much less 1t stands
to reason that they cannot be cared for properly.
The low passage rate induces a more destitute
class than usual to come. A large part OF them
will have to be deported. they are not pro-
vided with means to meet the rigors Of winter
Among the arrivals yesterday was Catherine
Morriello. her sister. Co!lerjera, and WIDOWED
aunt on being taken TO the Barge Once she was
recognized as having arrived here about SIX months
ago with elderly man who. she said. was her
father As the two mad no visible means OF Sup
day she said she had been married four month";
ago to Francisco Botalo who had come to this
soara Of Special Dury held the three pending
communication with Potao.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
WHY MR.. BIDWELL VOTED FOR 1T.

Collector Bidwell In conversation yesterday with
n Tribune reporter. referred TO the article !" '"'
rrlday's Tribune. contrasting the declaration by
him in an interview in these columns on the previ-
GUS day. IN favor OF holding the Platt-Quiss pri-
naries on December II. as originally Planheu Win
NJ votc n = a member of the West Side republican
CUBS committee to consider the political outlook
1Uricb committee reported 10 the club series OF
resoimtions one OF which was that the present
organization do not hold It's December primaries s
the clause continuing It in power until It's success
sors shall have been appointed a., . 40
Mr. BIdwell said that this resolution ana no. "a
prnss his views. but that ne had voted ioI !" t pc
rrsuse IL was embodied In report the other ieat
ures OF which he approved lie was decidedly shHou ~
the opinion ne added that the primaries snou u
he held on December H. The County Commhitt zee
which would then be selected could co or W. nod
the present committee. II the conference had no
nrociicaI result seemed prooable-i3r ne
thought that the an-Platt movement sno ny@ci
eirrto NJ dsiutegration. and that us cnel opJect
sS ,.,o, Das 70 secure control OF the party-the
Present regular organization could go before the
e.. 'Commitiee with an unassallable claim OF
reaularItv provided It held It's primaries on the
dale set for holding them ana eiec'eu 'heh us "e"
Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
LIEUTENANT AND MRS. PEARY HGNORED.
CORDIAL RECEPTION ~ LONDON. WHERE THE
EXPLORER DELIVERS A LECTURE

CORDIAL RECEPTION ~ LONDON. WHERE THE
EXPLORER DELIVERS A LECTURE.
London. Dec Ga banquet rendered Lieu
tenant Peary the Arctic explorer. this evening by
the Googra phica Club Sir Clements r. Mark
ham president OF the Royal Geographical Society.
presiding Anerward the explorer lectured In tho
theatre OF the University Of London. under tho
auspices Of the Royal Geographical Society. a
large audience received him and Mrs Peary with
the heartiest applause.
Among those present were Sir Henry Norman.
Sir Francis Leopold McClirtock. Frederick George
jackson. the Arctic explorer Admiral Sir Erasmus
Ommanney. Admiral Beaumont Sir Clements
Markham Sir Allen Young and the Danish and
Bolivian Ministers. The lantern views were heart
fly enjoyed especially one Of Lieutenant Peary
and the baby. Sir Clements Markham. at the
close Of the lecture. thanked Lieutenant Peary In
the name OF the Royal Geographical Society. He
said no audience In London had ever listened with
such interest TO Arctic explorer as the company
that evening had felt In the narrative OF Lieu
tenant Pcarv. who was the greatest glacial and
dog sledge traveller I'm the world"
Sir Francis McClintock. amid loud cheering.
wished Lieutenant Peary success In his next ex-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
NEW COURTHOUSE PLANS APPROVED.
THE WHITE MARBLE BUILDING TO BE ERECTED
FOR THE APPELLATE DIVISION TO
COST 100000

The Commissioners OF the Sinking Fund yester-
dav approved the final plans for the new court
horsc for the Appellate Division Of the Supreme
Court 20 be erected at the northeast corner or
Madison-ave and Tweaty-ffth-st and bids for
contract will be opened on Monday. December 20,
at noon.
An appropriation OF 100000 has been made for
the building. the plans for which have been pre-
rored nv lanes Brown Lord The building will be
three stories In height. with a court chamber on
tho first floor. and the Judges private rooms and
.brary on the upper floors. The structure VIII
front for 80 feet Madson-ave. and VIII cx.
tend back along Twenty-Afth st, for about lD
feet with an l. III the rear extending to the mid
die Of the block. 40, .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
rxTrNDING THE MOVEMENT.

Tho Committee Organization appointed by
the Republicans who recently held conference at
,ho plaza Republican Club met again yesterday
s,r,oor nj the office OF William c. Wilson. No.
~ Ilberty-st. but took no important action Inc
members OF this committee are in conference WITH
InaIy prominent Republicans, VINO VIII soon can
meanings IN their several Assembly districts, at
each OF which there Will be selected Ave delegates
To co-opcratc with the delegates from the Assem-
bly districts represented at the general conference
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
LADY HENRYS SCHEME OPPOSED.
MISS BUTLER WILL ABANDON W. C. T. L. PURITY
WORK 1T IT IS NOT CONDEMNED

London Dec 6.-Mss Butler wrote 10 Miss Fran
ces f.. Willard last week resignlng the superln-
tendency of the Purity Branch Of the Woman s
Christian Temperance Union. unless the latter
unequivocally pronounced against the six PROPOSE
lions of Lady Henry Somerset. the Vice president.
20 Lord George Hamilton Secretary or state
for India last April relative to the Indian Army.
which Miss Butler describes as being an extreme
form Of the regulation Of vice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
Try Grain-O!
Try Grain-O!

Ask your Grocer to-day to show
you a package Of GRAIN-O. the
new food drink that takes the
place Of coffee.
The children may drink II
without injury as well as the
adult. All who try II. like it.
GRAIN-O has that rich seal
brown of Mocha or Java, but IL
Is made from pure grains. and
the most delicate stomach re-
ceives it without distress. "A
the price Of coffee. Is cents and
% cents per package.
Sold by all grocers.
Tastes Like Coffee
Looks Like Coffee
Insist that your grocer gives you
GRAIN-O. Accept no imitation.