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TEMPLE TOPICS.
"""s ana Gentleman nndiy bruised
In "a

anu FNuIN UrutseN
In Runaway.
Iemple, Texas, October ia--l.ast night
as Dr. J. r. Haley and Mrs II. c. Mr.
Lsnahan Of oeravilje drove into town TO
near sayors speech the horses raa away.
Throwing the doctor out on North First
street and the lady about four blocks
nearer town. The team rien ran INFO the
wire fence around the co.,oa yard. where
they were compelled TO halt Or. Haley
WIS slightly bruised. Mrs. Mechanism sus.
famed severe sprained ankle and the
oassN was completely demolished.
Yesterday at 3;lb O'clock Noodle hughes
d'ed a; his home on South Side. His m
ness has been long and painful. Being A
very popular young man, his death IS a
matter Of deep regret throug CHOU, the city
TIE Temple roslotiice is now AN all
night office, la cities Of larger growth
and letters mailed within thirty minutes
% al night trains are handled. The
amount OF business done In Temple justi-
hes the Improvement
VIII Allen Dromgoole, The Tennessee au-
thor leti last nigh, for Boston after a
weeks visit 10 Mrs. A. c, Buchanan Of
Temple.
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MATTERS At MANILA.
insurgents Are Going TO Gixe Wa.
to the Americans

Especial Cable DISPATCH to thesNey, yor, pc,
s alos aud The Houston Post. Copyrishted
issS. by James Gordon Bennett
manila. october l9.--The insursen, gen.
eial Pho Pillar has agreed to evaeuate Pico
the last suburb of Msnila held BIZ tho
fhllipincs on October %. This connie q
The American conquest OF the city. The
last rebel has left Cav.te The America $
now hold Cavite Ard Manila the rest Of
the island being in the hands of the IN
surgents.
How little power Aguinal3o possesses is
shown by his refusal to gran. passe, 10
visit the interior on the ground that TIM
national provinces are held by General
Markabolas, who is In revolt against me
Malolos government.
Aguinaido has ordered the release Of
spanish civilian prisoners at Iloilo.
the steamers under the American f,,s
are forbidden TO load by the native au-
thoiities unless they pay tax OF per
cent ad valorem on the cargo and 20 her
cent on their freight to the locil govern
ment. a large stock of tobacco WAS selzei
at Asayan from the Compania Generate nm !
from insurgent factories. Aguinaido r.-
FUSED TO return the prize. as he requir s
funds.
He is preparing for the possible return
oil the isarcS to Spanish rule and will
entertain no proposals from Spain. Every
native is sworn to Join his ranks in such
an event. OF the southern Islands many
would combine against Spain.
There are two rev cases Of sniallr OK
this week. although the health of the
Hoops shows slight improvement. there
being few cases OF typhoid fever and
dysentary. There still is need for more
wcmen nurses.
Red Cross workers, after some slight
hitcfes, are starting an ably managed
auxiliary hospital for serious cases: like
wise a hospital for the California troous
They contemplate opening sill anothe.
home for convaesce ats.
Drugs ard supplies OF the Red Cross
have been given 10 ailing soldiers without
stint as the necessities OF the situation 9.
maud. There is great need now for nor.
to aid in the extension of the work gAi
he fact can not be too strongly impressed
upon the people.
The British warships Powerful and Rat
tier lave been ordered to Hong Kong il
is saiA. on account of the number OF cases
OF malarial fever aboird. There have
been three deaths on the Powerful.
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NEUROLOGICAL.

BEAMAN. - Giddings, Texas, October
lS.r-Josish Beanan died at his home near
Nurnsvllie Sunday morning at,oe bret
illness with black jsundlee, The deceased
was 4 native OF Tennessee, was born May
.. 1880. He came to Texas in lsis ahi
settled ut NGeogdoches. whence he moved
~ what Is now i.te county In 1870, where
he has since resided, The deceased wa,
orc OF Lee county's most substantial and
highly respected citlzons.
PARTLOWE. ~-Grslscr Texas, October
i9.--Louis, the 2-year- old child OF Mr.. aad
Mrs. Horace Partlowe. died four miles wes,
o. here this morning from the effects o!
spasms, accompanying yellow jaundce.
/ MCCLURE. --Ciehurne, Texas, October IS
Esquire George Mcclure died yesterday
and was buried today with Masonic holors
At one time he was justice Of the peace o,
precinct No l.
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Arkansas Pass, Texas. October 19.--Dr.
Walter McMulen and daughter, Mss kath-
leen. of Rockport were here yesterday
visiting friends.
Miss Be sic McMurty has returned from a
pleaeant visit to relatives in Goliad'
Governor Wheeler left yesterday Tor n
business TRIP to Golad,
Mrs. W. II. Young and daughter, MISE
Kathleen, ore visiting relatives IN Corsl-
cFna.
Judge s. G. Borden OF Sharpsburg county
Judge OF san Patricio county and candidate
for reelection, spent day with friends
at this place during the past week.
Mrs NJ l.. Rubensteln and daughters'
Misses Maud, Freddie and Nadine LETT
Yesterday for New York city. waere they
will permanently reside. Mt Rupenstelh
will TON his family in a few weeks.
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Gid,iinps Gossip.

Glddings, Texas. October l9.Mr. ]. C.,
On Ids of near Elgin has purchased proper
tyrero and has begun the erection of res
idence He moves here for the purpose Of
securing the advantages Of GidaingS eff
Client school
District court convenes here next Mon
day. the cath instant, There IS not single
criminal call on the docket but taere are
several awaiting the action OF TIE grand
jury.
The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass rail-
roa& is having It's road bid through ihis
county balasted with gravel. which makes
a fine roah bed.
We'd read-,ad here TODAY that Private w,
L. Eason. Of company d. Second Texas,
had received 1echargc and would be at
home in few Jays.
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Notice OF Registration.
5tncc OF Registrar of Harris county a, the

office OF Registrar OF iiarris county nj the
court house
The office OF the Registrar for the reglstra-
ton OF the legally qualified voters OF the
tlty Of Houston for the state and county elec-
tor 10 bo held on the Sth day Of November.
JSgS will be open. according to law, on Tues
day the 9Th day al October 1893. at o'clock
a. ni and II viii continue TO be open for the
rcrisiration Of the legally qualified voters for
twenty consecutive days, sundays excluded,
from O'Clock q. IN. TIL o'clock y. m. OF each
day and no longer
10 be entitled 20 register, every male per-
son must be u years OF age by the day OF the
election TO be held. must be citizen OF the
United States. aud must have resided In the
State one year next preceding the election.
and the last six months wtGin the county OF
j'affis lie must furnish this registrar with his
nan-v color, nationality. the number OF thu
ward tbs anne OF the street o. which he
lives and the number OF the house In which
BIO resides.
Noters must register IN person. and not py
letter or proxy Idiots luuatics. paupers
auuported by the county, al! persons con-
yifted Of felony not restored TO the right Of
suffrage by the governor. and all soldiers.
ma, ,ners aud seamen In the army or navy
Of the United States are not allowed to req
|irtpr No previous registration certificats
Nh be accepted at the election for which this
req strstion is held. Under the law. all per-
sons applying to vote in the city of Houston
must Sc registered first. and have the regis.
trai's certificate issued before they can votA
d. G. HELBERG.
Registrar OF City OF Houston.
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TERRELL TOPICS.
A New knights of Pythins Lodge Or
gnnizcd.


Terrell, Texas. October 1S,--The frost
wss felt last night in the low grounds.
Some vegetables were bitten, but in the
uplands there seems TO have been no dam
age by the cold snap. The wind yesterday
and last night was real disagreeable. but
today the weather is pleasant
While playing with stme larger boys to-
day at school n 10y had his arm badly hurt.
at first supposed to have been broken.
District Deputy Grand Chancellor Com
mander j. d. Smith with ten members
from T.rrel and twenty from Kaufman,
yesterday and last night completed the
organization of a Knights OF Pyihias lodge
OF Kemp. in this county, with nineteen
members The following are the officers
L. c. Wiliar, chancellor commander; w.
p. Graham. vice chancellor, G. H. Prewett
prelate: c. McWhirter, master of finance;
A. ]. Still. Jr., keeper of records and seal;
w. a. Nash master of excl eqGsr; W. IL.
Nabors. master at arms ID. ". Wilson, IN
per guard NJ W. Adams, outer guard;
!. ", Younge, master % work. The lodge
IL TO be known as Kemp lodge No. 2li.
Mr.. Smith thinks a large and flourishlng
organization will result from this lodge.
In regard to the water works. Terrell
now has water for two cif;es the size Of
Terrell, and to spare
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(lIICEs FROM THE ORIENT
$3.50 Nsrrioe of the Empress Is
Oaly a Poor Joke.
Ls,r,ly IS STRENGTHENING FORCES.
x.r Gunboats Have been Sent
Hang Kong-The Rebels
80. burned Many Villages.

..,couyer, B. c., october 2o.-Resarding
.ored marriage of Ii Hung Chang
omnress dowager, the CHINA mail
~ lived on the steamer Empress NJ
M avs: Ii Hung Chang and the en-
n. dowager are reported to have been
in Cinfa temple on the morning
/ Z s.vteuiber %. They at once proceeded
81, Tsin. destroying their tracks be-
,,,em as they travelled 10 prevent pur-
y mo emperor was furious. The nap
.,,r will, 1t is surmised, spend the
,u.un at Port Arthur. Paviotf is lu-
balnt
NJ wording OF The supposed dispatch
waves that 1t is joke and poor one at
' - = lack of the Hong Kong and Wham-
Z, r,,rk company mas ie1t hong Kong for
.s,,lla or tne purpose OF repo. GA tDe
.s'.sM,ity OF Easing some OF the spanish
Ilasels. .,
~ The China Mall learns that TOUR rev
|.r,boats will shortly be sent out To Hong
Eour In pieces TO be .itted up in the dock
In, The names Of the sunooats ats the
Moojlark, Woodcock, San1plper aud Saipe.
I'M boat will make her headquarters Wt
|so,prAal and one at Canton, while the re-
n ,lnng TWO Will be retained III the feet
|n.srye at Hong Kong.
Two thousand Amur gold miners, shipped
4, being in active opposition TO the
|u,nehuria railway being built by Russions,
hare been reinforced by 5000 disbanded SOL
|isrs and rising is imminent.
4 dispatch from raipch Says: On the
|rish, Of September % about 400 rebels at
hacked A district officer at Sankukay, hat
We're repulsed after desperate fight. On
HE 18th 300 rebels advanced 10 Dojo with
l view of attacking Danshee. but Japanese
troops had already arrived at Banshee and
he rebels began 10 retreat. The japanese
Eoliiers came from all directions and at
lacked the Meuko headquarters IT he reb-
Els and burned a number Of villlges. Many
rebels we're killed
Toxic was recently invaded Oy hungry
amy OF 5000 distressed farmers IRON the
Ashlo copper mines, which is destined for
70 extension OF the released period
Prince Henry of Prussia is being we'll
received In Siberia,
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BEAUMONT BUDGET.
Fence Cutting Cnscs Transferred 10
sabine npss for rri.I.

sabine npss for rriaI.
Beaumont Texas, October le.--Joseph
osgood general manager OF the Sabiae
Land and Improvement company O. G.
Smith, Bert Bess and Jim Austin all d.
whom were arrested by Constable Landry
at Sabine rass yesterday ON warrants
charging fence cutting we're arraiened
fer preliminary examination before Justice
Rigshy OF precinct No, Il; o'clock this
morning, The defendants were represen ed
by Hon, Byron sherry Of Sabine Pass. who
presented motion to transfer tho cases 10
the justice court a. Sabine Pass. and tho
motion was granted by the court
The Sabine Passtcs returned homo this
morning but Thomas Dies, Esq. who filed
the complaints, says he proposes prose-
cutting 10 finish.
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THE flKE RECORD.
CITY Hotel at E.x,n.

Elgir. Texas. october l?.--Aboat o'clock
this morning fire broke out In the City
hotel. The firemen responded promptly
extending to adjoining buildings; the fire
was TOO lar advanced when the alarm vas
given TO save the hotel and 1t and small
frame building adjoining. occupied by
Judge Laird as \ law office, were entirely
consumed Most OF the contents OF both
buildings were saved, The hotel was the
property OF Charles Gillespie and vas part
" occupied by him at the time OF the tire
The property was valued at about $500
ana WAS insured for $500.
Too much praise can not be given the
fire company, who responded promrtly and
worked haro to prevent the iirc from
srreadine, The water works oi Mr. W. L..
Freeman proved OF iuestimable value in
furnishing water to stop the firs.
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WON'T COMPROMISE.
an Agreement Made by
His Attorneys.

angeles. Cal. October 19.-Charles
e'h' resident of Iowa has brought suit
ue United States circuit court for $780,
N. manages against the Southern Califor-
kf.,Nay company for injuries received
Ball. he eompany's train was deriilid at
hterr.,; on March Z. 1896. He was Injured
tonss.ly; He alleges that ltho'r fis
In,s,as me attorneys who had been en-
n,r, WIN his case entsred int1 IN ~ &C.
(ls6o "l.e The railroad attorneys 10 accept
fu.sd snu withdrew the suit. bet he re-
Icu,, 70 aoept the money, and he asks the
|ns :. set aside the former judgment
M 's-ehter the original case for $780,
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Died OF Black Jaundice.

Liberty, Texas, october s9.--Jim Cham
bers died OF black jaundiee this morning
at o'clock at his fathers residence, age
about q years old. He was the youngest
SON Of l.. c. Chambers. county treasurer.
who came to Liberty about forty years ago
frsm the State OF Virginia. The young
man was well known and liked by all tbs
bows and girls In the town, and everybody
rad a kind word for jim wherever be was
mel. He leaves his father and mother. enc
brother and one sister. Mrs. J. +. Richard.
son, and a large circle OF relatives ana
friends 10 mourn his death.
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Hearne. Texas. October i9.--The local
lodge Of Woodmen Of the World has re-
ceived an invitation from the lodge at Mil
llcan requesting them 10 attend the unyeil-
ing ceremonies TO take place there next
sunday. The invitation has been accepted
and several members from here expect to
attend.
Sheriff Tom -. Jones YVES here yesterday
The Central pay chr arrived yesterday
and PAID September salaries to employees Of
the road
Up 10 this date the NatloEll Compress
company at this place has pressed 1900
bales OF cotton.
Sam Lewis OF franklin is here today.
Colonel u. j. White OF 81. Louis passed
through Hearne today en- route TO alum
ord
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A BRENNAN BUDGET.
A FARMER KILLED nv ms RtNA-
WAY TEAM.
several Ribs ana His Neck Mere
brokcn-Schilicr Lodge IL Very
Ncrr the Top.

Brerham. Texas, October 19.--News has
been received in Brerhlm Of the acciaectal
death OF Herman Barner. aged about 80
Yeas, which occurred Tuesday afternoon
within about four miles of Blrtou Mr.
harner lived in the nclghhorhood of Long
Point ana was driving a spirited team 10
a loaded wagon. At tho point where the
accidoat occurred his team became un-
manageable and in endelNcring to control
them he was pulled over the dashboard.
The wheels OF the heavily loaded vehle.e
passed over his bojy. crushing him. ana
eaus ng fr ctures in several places. Death
was almost instantaneous Justice ].
McClain was summoned ard viewed the
body for the purpose of an iasnesi. II
developed that several r bs were broken.
and that the neck had been fractured IL
Was wei known and was liked By all in
the vicinity OF his home
Those in Brenham who knew Colonel
Wa Lamoert regTette. to read in We'd
~ sdays Pest OF his death. He was a
i1mlliar figure in Texas and his sudden
demtse was a great surprise
The following has been handed TO the
BRENNAN correspondent o. the Post by
Rev trapk NJ Margin nf ,,tS ,larp-
Tho congrsaa,tn, >, ~ E1rl,
church b"rn Us ,or,, much s,,rnrt.oG ma
IerIevrd last Sum'to,. ,h'',, fho n1.tor NV
r G. pr~Iar tes3sr,S bi.s resignat,on II,
take efIoct ~ he closc NJ tbis mania
Erotrer pondc,,>>,,,,, "a mon, pn,.so,
last ,nr,,arv ana rs ,ana p,nch ~ b,,ild
I'm tho cburcb dur,nc bis s.,v bers ia
H. an ,,,.ns., nra,or 20, aosorrediv nop,iar
IN cbnrch ana eocia1 circles
Tta nIi,n'-to ~ en,,t.n,a ,r.xos doos $40,
aeroo vItn htr, "a he haa1,h ~ hro,.
hss for cone n,6-ths rast honcs bIs ra.tg-
nation Rro,ber ponsSr VIII soon re,,,,p
IN North Toxas u,t.rn bn WI nroh,hty
- -, ,,a"oo,'stiC ,.nrL Co., uhinh H.,
10 or,i,ent,, nns,s,,od '0
r,,,,, II ,,orr,r
urssr,zer win A tyssssIi or The Anc,on.
order ~ tini,, "a ySortn,en s,a,es no. n,ly
about tar addttioroi r,en,hsrs o-o ooo1od
80 ,n,lse s"Stiic,. 1,a-n NJ a os preS.
ham m, h.nner iotcn ~ reyos nae ar,
nav, I5s ~ 30 rnsar An ofsor, WI he
49,, 80 ,nor,ss =, 80 ,nn 80
NJ = VI c,-iSsto w,o w,s robhaa
r,,n.dov r,nr,ina hns ~, recovered s,tbor
bio ,,,a;,h ,,,,, s,,,,,.o,ics co.st,bIo poh
pm,cb ara n,hor ofccerS ,bo,gbt once thev
M ~" thio, sr,rrr,,ndsd hut no managed
~ os",,o ,o,,.tra tts ront ond ha, r.
as, U.s. ~ ,r7n-
,.,, ,,.,,;'h No. hatn. y"or,
b.. NJ CaritsIo ,,,,,Io ~ ,s he,ny ren,Ire,
ue ls ver, anx,o,,s N recover # and srn es
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An Assignment ~ wolfe CITY.

Greenville, Texas. October I'm. knight,
hardware. OF Wolfe City, has filed an DIS
s,gnment making G. r. Wolfe trustee, The
creditors are: Tension Bros. Dallas. 1888;
PaGg.tt Bros. Dallas. S5i2, T. X. Jones' x
SIN. Cleburne. $i9fs; Ten Pndg!tt com-
many. Waco. $685.. T.. c. Dobson Il Co,
DALLAS. $f0.23. LANCE Bremen company,
Cincinnati. 1904 $. S, Perry, Fort Worth,
s33; j. b. McFareue Car company. Indiana,
s,3l. 80: ReGing Implement company, Dal-
las, 1907. so: Smear, stelnmann & Co, Dali
las. $50 20; Wolfe City National bank. sio6;
in. Armstrong. Wolfe City. rent S30f
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ing hay at the Wilson county huy farm
yesterday Afternoon Emanuel 2erhua
struck match with which TO light cl-
gazette. the wind carried It from HIS lin.
gers and beto,o the furious gale that was
blowing billows OF fire swept oyeg the
camp. burning al cut hay ana running tho
press. Loss not estimated; no Insurance
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Center Meters.

Center. Texas October is,-The Baptist
association far this county hci at this
place adjourned las Sunday nigat after
being in session for three Days. coaslisr-
able business was transacted ami all wan.
home rejoicing that they hal attended the
association.
Miss Laura Wade OF Nacog ioches was
visitor TO Center last week. rsturning home
Sunday afternoon. She was guest OF JUICE
and Mrs. 7. G. Davis.
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Longvicw. Texas. October iS.-rhe resi-
dcnoe OF nm Taylor. five miles north OF
here, was burned TO the ground yesterday
evening while to family MAS absent only
a few articles wcse saved. Loss about
$1,000, no Insurance.
The residence Of Frederick He'll, a negro
of this place, was burned last night. Loss
5000, no insurance.
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AsTONIsHED THE TURKS.
EmpcrOr william Made n Display
for TINT purnOse.

for TINT Purpose.
Constartinople. October 20.-Emperor
william furnished the staid Turks toaas
with one of the most interesting days in
the history of the capital The city was
crowded and the sight seeing and cere-
monials would have exhausted less en-
terpr.sing potentate. Wherever he went
he was greeted by throngs OF cheering IL
habi,ants. The German warships were
brilliantly illuminated this evening, thsir
outlines being traced by electric lights. 1t
was the first display Of tha sort in Con-
stsntinorle. The emperor has presentei
to the suitar buss OF Emperor Wili9;n
and the late Empress Augusta. The ord r
of the Black Eagle has bees bestowed upon
the grand vizier The sultan has decorated
all the members OF the ksiser's suite.
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nc.,dencc at vnn AIs,ync.

sherman, Texas October is.--Las, nigh,
q, Van Alstyre the residence. together
with its contents of v. $. Moon. agen, for
the Houston and Texas Central at that
place. was destroyed by fire The building
wss valued at $500; Insurance lcQ.. Jhc
household effects We're valued at sieG0, IN.
sured for $1,000. Origin OF che fire unknown.
Mr. Moons family was Visiting at Hntchins
and he was attending TO business matters
at Weston.
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LOCAL NOTES

snpe shooting Is reported aa excellent In
the marshes and rice fields.
The Southwestern N-.egrsph and Tele-
phone company today began stretching
wires on the new poles.
The barbecue committee this afternoon
began preparing the meats upon which the
throngs will feast tomorrow.
A carload OF ice went to Sabine Pass
this morning for the steamship El Mar.
II was carried down on the passenger
train
The Jubilee tomorrow has had DC
nressine effect upon the county campaign.
but IT Is expected 10 be resumed with re-
newod vigor next week.
]. NJ Patterson. the fruit and truck
farmer, is marketing tomatoes which Tor
size and flavor are equal 10 those ra'seh
even In what Is called the tomato season
Mr.. Patterson says there Is no reason why
fresh vegetables should no, be produced
In Jefferson county ali the year
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ccah not hear the speeches OF cSnsrcstiaan
Henry and Hon. Joseph D. Sayers on yes
tcldSy. in which ne had taken great deal
Of interest in tac arrangement,
The October term OF nle dlstrlst court
Of Milan county convened on Monday morn
ing last With Judge w g, 1,alsaferro OF
Bryan pres ding, District Attorney j. c.
Scctt OF Franklin ia In attendance. The
criminal docket will be taken up on Mon
gay the 3ist instant. The business for the
FERN Is reported 10 be light.
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Paris, Texas October 10 The Paris
handle factory, located twenty-five niles
from the city on sulphur. was destroyed
by nre ct O'Clock this morning owned
by Elliott a Blair OF this city Tho Are
caught In tho drying room, whore timbers
were seasonod Loss on stock about $4,000
Plant not wholly destroyed.
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Lulins. Texas October 10. lit Is learned
this morning that a number OF bales of
cotton in tho gin yard OF the ussery plant
that burned yesterday evening were rolled
into the mill pond during the fire. there
tho plant was greater than reported baiug
about $4,000 instead Of $4,000. Tha plant
VIII, Il is stated, he at onoo replaced on
larger scale.
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A Spy ON Ru..,a Det-c,cd.

Vancouver. -. c., October i9.-Ivsn
Kraus. an officer Of the Russian army at
Port Arthur. China. who arrived here on
board the stesmer Empress OF Japan, as a
siowggay, has been arrested. Kraus was
discovered makirS maps AMI plans OF the
fortifications 81 Port Arthur.
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.t,emp,ed Murder. Then suicided.

Columbus, Ohio, october ia Journal
sp5cisl from Youngstown, Ohio says
William II, Branton, grocer, toa'gnt
sho. Constable John jenkins ani then sent
a bullet through the brain OF his vile, then
shooting himself through the right temple
falling dead at the feet OF his victims
His wife. who had left him rsce-tly, az
compsnied the constable with VIII o.
re-. lev.. for her clothing to ner toFuhe'
home and the tIage5y followed