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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-28

We do not sufficiently appreciate good, hon
est, economical government down this way.
we have all been told Of New york's costly
capitol and canal scandals. OF Pennsylvana's
startling deficits aud now we are informed
that Little Rhody has already spent 81 500 900
on its State house that was not to cost moro
than that sum. hut must have $500 900 more
TO complete II. For quarter OF century
past we have had no state scandals In
Texas
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Henvy Cattle sbipmcnt..

san Angelo. Texas. March 2s.-The
santa re has already booked orders for
40 cars for cattle shipments from here
petween now and April 10. So great /,
the demand for facilities for Iivsstoc,,
shipments that arrangements are said Z,
nave been made to borrow twenty one en-
sines from other roads.
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stntr Hoiine.. M..,,,,

McA'nhey' Texas March as,--Tne nex,
s'ate meeting OF the Holiness shurc,
ssGsiauon OF Texas Will he held IN Ms
nihney from April to 10. !" sue
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ENTERED AT THE posToflcH AZ HOUSTON. TEXAS.
As SECOND CLASS NATTER.
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A..traIian Evases

McKinney. Texas, MAY .1a1Gg ,.
Van Dyke OF Australia ,
yival meeting 1t the Pre-
in this city.
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capitol and canal scandals. OF Pennsylvania
startling deficits and now we are informed
that Little Rhody has already spent 81 500 900
on It's State house that was not to cost moro
than that sum, hut must have $500 900 more
TO complete II. For quarter OF century
past we have had no state scandals In
| Texas.
| AS a reform measure Concy Island will not
be fortified this summer
-----
The German emperor docs not propose to
have French courts and French generals
treat his word of honor with contempt aud
virtually give him tho lie. NJ lola IN conse-
quonce of German action will probably be
vndicatcd yet but poor Dreyfus must stil
remain a victim Of foul conspiracy and a
monument to the diugraceful partisanship and
gross unfalrncsa OF the French governments
Spain 10 outgeneralng us in diplomacy Tho
only way we can get even Is by tcaortns to
muscle.
Wherever tho responsibility rests for the
dentb-deallDg explosion at the electric light
power house. II is terrible one Two boiler
explosions within two years, each accompa-
MED by shocking fatalities, ought TO lead to
careful boiler Inspection in this city and tho
constant caution and watchfnluess OF those
entrusted with machinery of all kinds
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'"oue" '"' poss nf''er SITS hrmly
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m ba In Ia,
,o,,.o e.. " w .Ne"i OF institutes
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a,h, 49,. " '""u y" "u'Ve mana IN The
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"h'h ~ lnhKihes Europe VIII come actively
TO its assistance.
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door or ,,,... wa, NM Single
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tho sn,nisn ,araa',, ~. 7'''"y ppp,oaon OF
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bich naano a,a,'a a.''s VI ,'''.'eers' INC
mon,., oro s,,,, IT., ,''.ai, p"ys'o"i ana
"'"''t'' NV oNiii hPIiltu, ana, as n result,
while many are called few arc chosen.
AL.
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-. !" se' v" war footing We
'f'ff'' ~" ''""h'"u HtaNy artillery to do
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PELICANS WERl
'e Houston Team III
Lsasuers W VIZ,
THE SCORE WAS kI.s
The Cincinnati Coli. ~.
!. Worth h, Team snl d. ". =
cd to Mccio.ks,'s

New Orleans, March J,
days game by a score q /, B
I. Badger were the battery 4, !. y
sI''ns '''.. made a home run. / 4 4
ing Sunday Of the new A,b,,,i. !,
attendance was 5000. y
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-28

Ts'a ! Os ss' POST Ta q, sy = p, c scsr
sEMi-wHnKLv posT, III Co.'s. pr Week.
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Redmced Pnsscn.er Rntes

| The Cotton Belt mas authorized follow
| ing reduced rates: Meeting of the Granl
| Lodge, Sons OF Hermann. Fort WORTH April
30 to May 6, distance plan. State Epworth
League convention. Galveston, April 10 10
% So, from all stations, Grand comman-
derry, knights Templar conclave Dallas.
April 49, Distance plan; Woman's Parson-
age and Home Missionary Society conven-
lion, Knoxville Tenn, April to II, one
and third fares on the certificate plan;
knights OF Pytbias Grand Lodge meeting,
San Antonio. April 10 to 81, So round trip
rate from all stations.
The Houston and Texas Central has au-
thorized the following rates: Grand Com
m.ndery knights Templar, Dallas. April
IL to 10, distance plan. For the Plumb
ers' convention at San Antonio, April IL
10 10 the following rates:
Hampstead, S5.S5; NGvasota, 81. IS: Rry-
an, Sa.SJ; lisarne, s.. S.; Calvert, via Holls.
Ton, S5s5: Calvert, via Hearne, So. %;
Bremond. S5.S Groesbeeck, Sc. 10; MeAia.
$6.35: Corsicana, S6.Sj; Ennis, SO. So: Dali
las, 81 40; Rrenham, $3.50; Giddings, $685.:
l.'ann, $3.50; WaXahaChie, Sc. So.
For the meeting of Lumbermen at Beau
mont, April Y TO IA, the following rates:
Hampstead, s4.1c; Ennis, IS; Brenha,n,
81 10; Navasota. $40; Giddngs. So 80;
Bryan S5.33; Elgin, 1915 Hearne. S. 80;
Manor, &c. 10; Calvert, So. 95. Austin, SIS. 10:
Bremond &c. 20; Llano, $50; Groesbeeck.
St,75; Waxahachie, SIS so; Mexia, 81 90;
Ccrscana, $3.50.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-28

For two weeks nst the country has beea
e;rertinG The elimination Of our war excite-
ment and yet %c ale waiting Tor climax To
the crisis As this is the third week. It
o. sht TO prove the charm.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-28


The German emperor docs not propose to
nave French courts and French generals
treat his word of honor with contempt aud
virtually give him tho lie. NJ. lola in conse-
quonce of German action will probably be
vindicatcd yet, but poor Drsyfus must still
remain a victim Of foul conspiracy and a
monument to the dugraceful partisanship and
gross unfalrncsa OF the French government
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-28

Spain ia outgeneralng us in diplomacy Tho
only way we can get even Is by tcsortine to
mugcle
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Rosenberg, Damon Mound ana Gulf.

~ '""o" '"V"hu anu Guif.
Rosenberg, Texas, March 27.--The di.
reetors of the Rosenberg, Damon Mound
ana CUR railway met in session last night
and elected the following officers for the
efsuing year: President. S. c. Brasher Of
houston; first vice president. r. 7. Null.
eahy OF Rohenberg secretary. George y.
Lang or Rosenberg: treasurer. w. "
Worthington of Rosenberg: attorney. Non,
Ailen OF Galveston; chief engineer, w. K
stockwell of Alvin.
It was decided at this meeting also &c
order Engineering Stockwell to begin Get
ting grade stakes at once.
Active work will begin at once and nv
Jtiy !, 1898. Damon Mound will he CON
nected with this growing li.fle city hy rail
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-28

ir darkness and on foot is u deplorabe
state of affairs for city OF $4,000 people II
looks like there ousht TO be sufficient
spirit of fairness and enterprise In this con-.
inuniiy to rapidly restore matters to their
normal condition.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-28

Foreign OfiIccs--Easicrn business Office 1s Tribune
building. New York tThe s. c. 4eckwlth Spe-
eiai Agency) Western 400 1.-THE Rookery) CHI
caRo. THE S. G. Bcckwith Special Agency.
Travelling Agents--C. S. E. Holland. Travelling
Auditor; Z. r. Holland ana B. q. Throop. Trav.
cljnr Agents.
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Give Spain few weeks preparation and
she VIII prove before an arbitration court
,lat the Maine was never blown up at all.
but deliberately scuttled by Captain sigsbee.
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sat'I eay the stock market showed little
moro confidence in It's ability to handle tho
political OF International situation. Iianua
evidently gave out a new tip and enabled his
friends 10 rake In another pile.
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Subscription BY Mail Daily and Sunday Post. ons
year. $500; six months, $500, three months.
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The SUNDAY PosT, one year, $3.50.
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Wherever tho responsibility rests for tho
denth-deaiips explosion at the electric light
power house. 1t is a terrible one. Two boiler
explosions within two years each accompa-
MED by shocking fatalities, ought TO lead to
careful boiler inspection in this city and tho
constant caution and watchfnluess OF those
entrusted with machinery of all kinds.
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DELiNauENI.

For The Post.
When Freedom from her mountain height
unfurlod her banner TO the air.
She rent tho azure robo OF night
Aud set the stars OF glory there"
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thorised collectors OF all city bills doth adverts-
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II Ia good news to hear that active efforts
are being made TO place the coast country
In satisfactory sanitary condition. Tho
country ia likely to have troubles enough
this summer. without adding an epidemic to
the list
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CONGRESS 10 going To be hard to hold this
Trip even though the boss driver sits firmly
In his seat with the reins we'll In hand.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-07-29

Scranton Pa, July 29.-Forty men al
work In the Richmond No. shaft were
saved from certain death yesterday af-
ternoon by the bravery Of Hugh Nc
Cutcheon, an inside foreman. Fire
broke out in the engine and fan houses
at the head of the shaft. McCutcheon
was lowered in the carriage 80 feet
10 the third bottom vein, where the
men We're working, and gave them
warning. He had only left the carriage
at the foot when the fan house col
lapsed and fell down the shaft Within
five minutes gas filled the workings,
but the men had reached the surface,
1900 feet from the main shaft. The
gas is pouring from the openings, and
extreme care is being used to prevent
ignition, which would blow the mine
into hopeless wreck.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-07-29
DO 1T YOURSELF

You can tell just as well as physician
whether your kidneys are diseased or healthy.
The way to do is to take bottle or glass tum-
bier, and fill il with urine. If there is a
SEDIMENT powder-liSe substance-at the
bottom after standing day and night, there
is something wrong with the kidneys. An
other sure sign of disease is a desire to urinate
often, and still another sign is pam in the
back. If urine stains linen. there is no doubt
that the kidneys are affected
Any and all diseases Of the kidneys, liver,
bladder and Of the urinary passages and con
stipaton Of the bowels are cured by DIR.
David Kcnncdys Favoritc Remedy. There
is no question about its being the best and
surest medicine in the world for such troubles.
1t quickly relieves and cures inability to hold
urine, and people, young or old, who take il
are not compelled to get up a number of
! times during the night For putting an end
to that scaldng pain experienced in passing
urine nothing is so good as DIR. David Ken
ned's Favoritc Remedy. 1t corrects the bad
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voidcd. In such cases Favorite Remedy
should he taken without further delay or the
disease may prove fatal. 1t is sold for one
dollar bottle at all drug stores 1t is well
worth many times its price.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-07-29
PERSONAL MEN TI0N.

Richard eight-yearold son of c. d. Amour,
one Of the Inotormen on the Schuylkill T:ac-
tion line, is seriously i'll at the home of his
parents in Girardville.
Larry Mangam, who has been i'll for sew
eral months, is reported in Il critical condi-
ton.
Edward Kester this morning left for Camp
Alger, where he will obtain position as
driver in the commissary department Of the
army.
l.. ]. Wilkinson, the North Main street dry
goods merchant, left town this morning for
Philadelphia ON business mission.
| Gill Ferguson, Of Lost Greek, has returned
| from visit to Atlantic City.
| Miss Annie Kimmel has returned from
| visit of few weeks to friends at Philadel-
phia and Washington
Rev. John Dyson, of VIM. Penn, spent yes
terday afternoon in town visiting friends,
Miss Costello, Of Latrobe, is guest of
town friends.
Miss Nellie Baird is visiting friends at
! Plymouth.
John McDevitt, of Lewisburg, is guest of
relatives in town.
MIR. and Mrs. J. J. Bradigan and daughters,
Mary and Margaret, left town this morning
for Ocean Grove, n. j., where they will
Speuu TWO NCSkS.
Miss Tessie Harnett has returned to hel
home at Philadelphia after pleasant soiourn
among friends here.
p. j. Moore, of Maizevlle. was a town
visitor yesterday afternoon.
Benjamin Richards attended the funeral OF
friend at Minersville yesterday.
Charles Dornbach, Of Freeland, was IA guest
of friends in town to-day.
Miss Bessie Wolfe, of Philadelphia, is the
guest of Mr.. and Ms W. j. Morgan, ON
South Jardin street
Mrs. J 5. Kister, Misses Annie and Ella
Clauser and Miss Searles spent yesterday at
Tumbling Run.
Miss Lotte Ball, the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Ball. rendered Il mandolin solo
at the anniversary of the odd Fellows in
Hersker's theatre, Mahanoy City, last even
ing
Miss Mason, of st. Clair is visiting friends
in town.
Mrs. Daniel Faust, who has been in Phila.
delphia and Atlantic City the past two weeks
returned home last evening.
Louis RsbinOwitz lert town this afternoon
for Plymouth.
Miss Annie Rachmann, of MahanOy Plane
is the guest of town scquaintances
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Brennan attended the
funeral OF Patrick Feeley at Mahanoy City
to-day.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-07-29
PITHY POINTS.


Letters of administration were granted to
the Schuylkill Trust Go. on the estate Of
John Weaver, late of PoUsvlle, deceased
The Jr. o. u A. NJ, of Giurdville, has
twenty-five members in the volunteer army
IA very good record
Mahanoy City wants its police force in
creased.
Edward Flynn and Martin Burke, of st.
Nichols. left Tuesday evening for New
Haven, Conn, where they will seek em-
ployment.
Mahauoy City's 400 held select party
at High Point park last evening. Quite a
number from this town were present.
There are 1O3 patients at the Miners hospi-
tai
The county treasury is at low ebb, con.
tanning but $500.
Luzorne county has already q roll of dead
soldiers of the present war. They number
four aud all deaths were due to typhoid
fever at Chickamauga.
The HERALD job rooms are the best
equipped in the county. All work turned
out promptly and in neat manner.
| The Mahanoy township schools will open
September 8.
The amusement season at Tumbling Run
closes tomorrow night.
/ Hebrews of the pronounced orthodox type,
| yesterday observed the Fast of Ab, which
commentaries some of the saddcst episodes
in Israel's history.
Judge Pershing has fixed August 10th for a
| hearing in the case of c. w. and Elizabeth
Brewer VS.. the County Commissioners ct al.
! Abraham Greenawalt, of Pottsville, has
been granted pension.
Arbtrators John J. Cardin, James Grant
and B. j. Yost, in the case Of J. Schneider
VS.. Ike OrlSin awarded the plaintiff S6i
and S05.52, respectively.
The Lehigh Valley colleries work six
days this week, while those under the p. &
X. close down tonight.
The r. A. b. band of Lost Creek has re-
| organized, and are regularly pncticing.
! John NJ. Galloway aud Miss Ida NJ,
Bassler of NIiddleport, were married yes
terday.
Slow st. Clair is greatly agitated over the
prediction that three weddings will occur in
that town next month.
Shamokin has sent 10 more recruits to the
First Infantry Regiment at Forth Nc.
Pherson, Ga.
The Bloomsbury Novelty Company will be
kept very busy for six months making all
the machinery for a new copper rod mill at
Elizabeth, n. j.
Allen b. Rorke, contractor for the new
State Capitol, has gone to Pittsburg to com
plain to the Camegies for delaying the
necessary structural steel work.
Schuylkill county girls, among them at
least two Shenandoah madens, long for the
soldier boys return.
Oscar Cherrington will shortly be seen
mounted on a new Faust bicycle.
F Infants lace caps the cheapest and largest
stock in town, at F. j. Pnrtz's, 81 Nortl
Main street. II
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-07-29

Thomas A. Dawson last night prosecuted
Bob" Smith, the huckster before Justice
Shoemaker ON a charge Of assault and bat
terry. Smith waived a hearing and entered
$500 bail for trial. Dawson said Smith hit
him on the back with tin horn and slapped
his face. Smith alleged that Dawson had
been tormenting him for about year. Yes
terday afternoon Dawson pushed camera in
front of Smiths face and said, according to
the latters story, open your mouth until
take your picture" Smith replied, "Ill
take your picture" and the assault followed.
Jacob Cuba was put under $500 bail by
Justice Shoemaker last night on charge OF
biting the thumb of Joseph Galauski.
Sydor Dudicz last night prosecuted Thomas
Yureitis before Justice Shoemaker for mali
cious mischief and careless driving. The
complainant alleged that shaft and wheel
of his wagon and his horse suffered by being
forced upon a pavement when the defendant S
horse and wagon collided with them The
case was settled on payment of costs and
damages.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-07-29
MAHANOY CITY.
a Miner Sustains a DlsIocation of his
spine.
NJ hare now on nd lhe

spine.
Mahanoy City, July 29.-Patrick Kilroy
81 years of age, met with an accident at the
Mahanoy City collery this morning by
which he sustained q dislocation of the
spinal vertebu in the lumbar region.
Joseph Stukus had his head badly lacerated
aud back severely wrenched by fall of coal
at the Maple Hill colliery at two o'clock this
morning.
The funeral of Patrick Feeley took place
this morning Requiem mass was celebrated
In St Canicus church and interment was
made in st. Gabriel's cemetery at Hazleton.
wagon that was being hoisted in the
slope of the st. Nicholas colliery yesterday
afternoon became dislodged from the cage
aud fell down the slope into the sump. The
car was wrecked and several sets of timber
knocked out. Operations were suspended
for the day.
A landslide occurred at Barry's Junction
this morning, covering the Lehigh Valley
railroad tracks for a short distance, but not
seriously delaying traffic.
The ST. Nicholas Blues and Locust Dale
base ball teams will play game at AshlanC
tomorrow.
The latest arrivals from Camp Alger art
Corporal Brownmiller and Privates Wesle!
Bachman, Claude Gouldner, Carl Kulp ant
Jacob Keip.
Mrs. Emma Keck, Great Pocahontas of tn
Daughters of PocahoDtas arrived here iron
Allentown yesterday and instructed tn
members of Iona Council in the unwrittel
work of the order.
The members of Mahanoy City Lodge No
6l7, l. o. o. F., last night celebrated thei
tenth anniversary in Hersker's theatre A
very pleasant entertainment was followed by
.%auquet at which there were over 4OC