The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-02-26

.he agreement between ~ y 'N
!, the city, as effected Ia, ~ M
commissioners of the s,..,,er u
society is under oblirat,ar lang n
ooo for buildings and coIlss, = NJ
sum 100000 must be In III s, sssal 4
ury on or before March u ~ ~, sossys
, agreed that tho societv ssM "a
, possession Of the site yns vyala
, had been provided. A w
a quaint old character Il. !,
OF the busy life on Park D. = ~ 4,
"puller-in' is dead. 1t il NM.
at least 70 years old. From "a, Y
I'll long after dark for many !. y! i.
the burden of his song, al 1.
the shop: 'ss
II you need a new ~
Just come to Old pa
And get a new one ~.
At the sight OF trio !, ~,
sailors, who were jollying 4 a.
but who may be sleeping In H.y,'.
today, he sang: al
I'd like to be a, sailor M,
IN go and see old Sullivan
And get a new hat
To give to Old Pat
| For n sad old man Is he.
Old man, sad man, old d.n., !.
The sailors inspected him H.. !,
a hat, came downstairs, and wbIls I
MIN the other sailor pulled M ~
down over Old Pats ears Ia Ne y
four seemed satisfied. The ml,sIs,i y
in will be missed by THOUSAND, J
Justice Gaynor in an address Il 4
nual dinner Of the Society 81 4,
Jurisprudence said that to tel 4.
civilization and morality or a an.
a. traveller has only to look to II, ~
the administration Of Justice, ju,tr
nor's topic was the jury system i
10000 men in Brooklyn at leus 4
are liable to jury duty, while OH
10000 are used in the courts il
time. 1t is plain. therefore, that 4 \
list of jurymen is not made IN N.
is either in the law or In those NM
1t out. Justice Gaynor alluded to n
in the selection of Jurors. This eyl }
extent to which they are subjected J
animation. The useless, unlawful NJ
and insulting badgering Of Jurors L
ever. he says, on the decline, s,i |
few years he expects to see jury n
capital case in New York court|
paneled in an hour or less, as Is AiI
all over this State, and for that mai
over the world.
The closing incidents Of the ut
Seeley dinner was enacted yestsnU
general sessions court, where \
calling for the dismissal Of the inau
was granted. The ground for the u
was that ii would not be III the inlg(
public morality to go into a tril
case any further. From an examilih
the evidence it WIS doubtful WhethR|
convictions could be secured, The y
ment against Oscar Hammersten " :
ing public nuisance in giving bni1
on the Seeley dinner. called the silly |
ner." was also dismissed-all o.
means that a precious morsel bis
snatched from the jaws OF the senn1
journals.
People who pick servants from w
patches constantly landing at tfe
office run great risks. Two HungaHal
blew out the gas the other nsnl
their employer is out the price
funerals. Today a grein Slay lqs
cleaned the kitchen range win IN
She's in hospital, and the rephn Y
fiat will cost $4,000. A ioJy edeeked !
haired Swede shocked neighbor'
times by her Trilby act When ous
to her mistress, cAr ~.
followed as a matter OF course ln
girl didn't know how to pun WE
blind.
At least four playwrights are w.
nerves to get out plays with wv
horror as the central point OF inse'''s
blowing up of the big battlesnlp -
situation not to DO VIA "A
case playwright VINO Z
finished a thriller" withd'es
lscript from a managers hans ~ Y !
polate' warship explosion in
gods will soon be In clover.
So plentiful is gold ana - ~ 81
small notes that the National I, ~ y.
-oday offered gold to customsf'
or checks presented at the coua''
The residence of the la'e I'm
Dana at Madison avenue and sla u,s,d,y
Vas sold on private terms ''
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