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The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02
Notice to Voters.

:. NOTICE is hereby given that the rceistra
ton office will be opened during the
months of June and July, and those who
wish to register under section five of the
new constitution arc urged to call at the
office and have their names placed upon the
permanent roll. For the Information of
mat class OF voters section five, as adopted
is reproduced:
4~o male person who was on Ian. r
1907, or any date prior thereto, entitled to
vote under the constitution or Statutes of
any State of the United States where h.
then resided, and 10 son Or grandson of anv
such person not less than twenty-one wears
OF age at the date of the adoption of this
constitution, and no person of foreign birth.
WIN" shall have been naturalizcd prior to,he
tst day OF January, 1898, shall be denied
inc right to register and vote in this State
by reason OF his failure to possess the edu-
cauonal qualifications prescribed by this
provided, he shall have re-
'ide.i IN this State for five years next pre-
;eei'ng the date at which he shall aDplv for
es'strat'on. and shall have registered in
accordance with the terms of this article
'rior TO Sept. 1, 1895, and no person shall
&c entitled to register under this section after
aid date AA'e'
a. Nj. MARTIN, Registrar
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02
The Crown Wo,nanhood-

Shreveport Progress.
There is no sight more captivat.
ing, more refreshing to the emo
bling sentiments of manhood than
neat, modest girl or woman.
mere is no spectacle more disgust
ing; no object which creates more
sad aversion, than a girl or woman.
however neat and pretty, whose
conduct in public is Of such nature
as to excite unfavorabIe criticism
Whose department is such that
Modesty feels compelled to hide
her face in the folds of her veil
ana separate herself from the COM
Pany OF that girl or that women.
lhls is no unusual sight. The
instances are not rare, where Young
girls aud young woman-or LADIES'
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02
Wanted An Idea S %ss 81 :! sssss

WITT Write JOHN WEDBEKBGRN & CO.. Patent Astor:
ia ;aet itat ~ Tor their q 800 prize offer
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02
Everybody Saws So.

Cascarets candy Cathartic the most Won
derful medical discovery of the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
and positively ON kidneys, liver and bowels,
cure headache, fever, habitual const;na,;on
ana b,!,ousness Please buy and try a box
OF {. {. {. to-day; 10, IS, SO cents. Sold
ana guaranteed to cure by all druggists
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02

1t is announced IN large, bold
type that Alfred Lewis, a private
at Chlcamauga, has fallen heir to
large fortune. 1t is incidentally
stated by the correspondent that
Lewis became the possessor Of the
large fortune by the death of his
mother
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02

Champ Clark gave the people a
sound advice when he said: .erhe
proper policy for us to pursue is to
90 what we have always done-at-
tend strictly to business, and let the
Old World take care of itself. font
its own battles, and settle its own
bills.''
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02

Buy your family meal, hominy,
chicken feed and shelled corn at the
Pelican Grist Mill, near the depot.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02
A TEXAS WONDER.
Halls Great Discovery.

One small bottle of Halls Great Dis
covery cures all kidney and bladder trou-
bies, removes gravel, cures diabetes, seminal
emission, weak and lame back, rheumatism
and all irregularities of the kidneys and
bladder in both men and women. Reeu-
lates trouble in children. If not sold Nv
your druggist, will be sent by mail On re-
celPt of 81. One small bottle Is two months
treatment, and will cure any case above
E. W. Hail.
Sole Manufacturer, p. o. Box 21S,
Waco, Texas.
For sale by VIM. Cegg.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02

READ THIS.
Opelousas, January 27, 1898.
This is to certify that have used Halls
Creat Discovery, of Waco, Texas, for kid
ncy and bladder troubles and can trnth
fully say that it gave good satisfaction
w. II. COCHRAN, City Clerk
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Notice.!

Notice
4. mere Will be a regular meeting of the
school Board on Monday, July 4, 1898.
G. +. LATIOLA1s
Lafayette, La, june &c, 1905.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02

Nandy Cathartic, cure constipation for
eyer TO- 81 cents. If c. G. c. fail, drug
gists refund money.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02

The death of tn founder Of Ana
ISM again brings up the question of
whether or not departed beings
meet in the next world. Without
wishing to speak irreverently Of the
dead, it would be intere sting to
know if the late Mr.. Brann and the
great advocate of religious intoler-
ance were given seats together.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1898-07-02

Educate your Bowels with CASE
carrots.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
HIGHER COURTS.
Fifth Court of Appeals.

Dallas Texas. November ls.-Proceed-
II gs In the court OF civil appeals for the
Fifth district:
Affirmei-R. B. Bnssctt ct al VS.. ]. f.
eIawn. from Dallas county; l.. A. Pires
VS.. L. S. Snodgrass, from Dallas coun-
'y; Missouri, Kansas aud Texas Railway
Company VS.. w. b. Diokey. from Ellis
county; Houston and Texas Central Pail
way Company vs.. Lone Star Salt Company.
rom Dallas county: John b. Harris ct al
VS.. Lewellen Hicks ct al. from Collin coun-
~: st. Louis Southwestern Railway Com
pany VS.. Mitchell & Daniel, from Bowie
county.
Reversed and remanded: Turner Bros.
vs.. Wade & Tilson, from Bowie county.
Motions disposed of; George NJ. Dllley A.
Son vs.. r. W. Albright et al rehearinC,
oveITuled; 7. j Will6s a. Bro, VS. PEG.
pies National Bank. 10 strike out state
ment OF facts, oyerrulei: same case. 10
strike cut brief, oyeruleh: T. ]. oliver ct
al vs. j: w. Moore, 10 ISSUE mandate,
granted; W, Tillingsworth VS. r. T, Hook,
adsy, to strike out brief, oyerruled: n A.
kal'lei ct al vs. w. ]. Bctterton ct al Ger
uorari, granted; Fire Association az phil.
ad;lrhia VS.. f. NJ. Henry. to strike ont
brief, overruled
Cases submitted: Martin G. Dowdy ct n,
vs.. George Woods. from Red River county.
u. y. Watson ct oil VS., J. W. ChapnelI 81
nj, from Delta county: Gwaltney Rros q
Bedford VS.. Ell d. Steser from Fannin
county; j. b Woosley VS.. ). H. Morrow
from Fannin county Alice Mabry VS.. Rich.
ard Grant from Bowie county. lane 7 ~
say vs.. hannah Murphy ct al. from Dallas
county; Sun Mutual Insurance Comnanv vs.
j. W. Tut ct al. from Fills county, w.
Cases set for December 3: Pacific r.
press Company VS.. NJ. Lotbrop, from Ear
rtson county; Texas and Pacific Raiiaav
Company vs. A. G.. crump from n,wi,
county; Texas and Pacific Railway COM
pany VS.: W. \. Slayter, from Bowie eosn.
ty; A. Sehwartzman Ct al ys. Zen " ~
bell ct al, from Dallas county. Mss,
Kansas and Texas Railway Comnsnv ~,
John j. chenMit, from Dallas COUNT. , VS.,
Rsffaelli VS.. Rebecca uien, from rows sTs
county. "o"'e
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20

GtvpFssr Ssyers Hes I Comfortable Lead
Over Gibbs.
BexAR THE BANNER DEMOCRATIC COUNTY
WIN Have the Largest Rcprcscnta-
zion in the Next Convention. Dali +
Las second. Harris Third.

The returns given below show that Gov
srnor Sayers' plurality is, approximately,
$4,000. The returns are not entirely COM
paete yet, but all efforts have failed TO make
them o. Some counties have been given
cCedbt for fewer votes than were cast be-
cause correspondents have sent in the to-
tals before all the boxes were In, while
others have evidently been careless in copy
ing. Az general proposition, however,
they are correct and the deductions may be
saHely accepted.
It will be observed that nineteen coun-
Ties have given a plurality for Gibbs. rang
Ing from to 429; the latter figures mark
Comanche as the banner populist county Of
the State.
Tho distinction of being the banner
democratic county belongs TO Bexar with a
aemoc1atio vote OF 1886 and a plurality OF
1854: Harris is good second with q vote
Of 6275 and plurality OF $685..
In the 1ext State convention Bexar will
have the largest representation. twenty
1--WE votes. an increase OF eight; Dallas sec
ond with twenty-three. loss OF three.
Harris third with twenty zone, loss OF
ones while Grayson--whch had twenty TX
votes In the last conyention-drops 10
thirteen votes.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20

ed and case set for first open day; Western
Union Telegraph Company VS.. Watts, from
Hood, to affWm on certificate, granted
Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company
vs.. Cushman, from Wiltarger. to strike
out statement OF facts. ow;rruel: Jones
VS.. Roach, TO strike out briefs and dismiss,
overruled. but leave granted appellant to
file briefs; Bell VS.. Preston. from Cooke.
for rehearing. overrulei: Bell vs.. Preston
from Cooke, 10 certify TO supreme court
overruled.
Motion passed to he considered with case:
Hoxie vs. Farmers and Mechanics Ma
tlonal Bank. from Tarrant, TO strike out
statement Of facts
Cases affirmed: Texas and Pacific Rail-
way Company VS.. Bigham, from TAYLOR
First National Bank OF Meridian VS.. Ste
phens. from Bosuue.
Reversed ard remanded: Kellogg & Me-
Abee, from Tbrockmorton: Hines VS.. Lump
kins, from Bosque; Rhodes VS.. Alexander
from Hall; Stephens VS.. PorIin, from
Floyd.
Reversed and rendered: Brown VS.. Mont
gomery, from WHlbager.
Cases submitted: Girsa VIZ. Denison and
Pacific Suburban Railway Company, from
Gayson; St Louis Southwestern Railway
VS.. Kegaa, from Collin; Dean VS.. Gibson.
from Collin; st, Louis Southwestern Rail-
way Company vs.. Cassaday from Hell
Reset for December 8: Cooper vs Trout
man from Hunt.
Passed to December 10: Stell VS.. Hale.
from Lamar Midland Railroad vs.. Sullivan,
from Kaufman Bomiies G. Crawford VS..
Leonard, from Kaufman: Armstrong VS..
Elliott, from Dallas; Parker vs. Sterns.
from Dallas; Gaines vs.. Gulf, Colorado
and Santa Fe Railway Company. from Dali
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
GOVERNOR SAVERS AT AUSTIN
CROWD OF APPLICANTS AWAITING
HIM WAS VERY LARGE.
He Has Not ms Yet Made Up His Mind
Fully rs to Any OF the APP
pOIntmcnts.

Austin. Texas. November 1a.-Governoi
Savers finally got here today and he found
a small army waiting for him There was
n mountain of mail at the hotel also for
his perusal and special delivery messengers
did business with him all day.
Immediately after his arrival he hurrici
to his room. expecting to take a little
rest; hut 1t was no go All the clerks
porter and bell boys in the house could
not keep the crowd off The elevator and
the front and rear stairways were over
run in less than no time as soon as 1t be-
came known that he was in town and the
BOYS had his room located before he could
turn around. He took stroll up to his
capitol and found them waiting for him up
there also. They sprang from behind
columns and out OF dark corners as If by
magic. begging for Just a word" or fol
one minute Of his time. He took it adj
good naturedly, though. and smiled pleas
antly on ALL assuring them with great
Suavity that he would give each individual
case careful consideration.
1his evening he spent considerable tins
with some OF the men whose auvice II iE
understood will be taken by him in the
making of the final roundup. but il any
decision was arrlVeu at IN any way IL mas
not been made known.
TO The Post correspondent the new gov
ernor said that most positively he had as
yet not made ND his MIND with regard to
any of his appointments. not having had
time to look over the thousands of al.pi-
cations and recommendations which MtSyS.
Jameson, Thompson and Harlan have for
several days been asserting for his pc
rusal.
In spite OF the above declaration how.
ever. the slate makers continue TO ply
their trade, the tip tonight being that few
If any North Texas men will be invited
to seats AT the pie counter. joe Lee Jam
eson. for secretary of state; n. a. Cravens.
for private secretary. and Major Scurry.
for a1iutant general are being posted as
sure things
The assistant attorney gcneralship seems
to have narrowed down between II. a.
John of Georgetown and George Burgess
| Of Gonzales, although there are some who
| are willing TO wager something on Brown
| ing OF Lamnasas.
| An imposing delegation from Ellis ooun
| tv showed up hero last night, but today
| Bell and Willlamso on counties came to the
| front in grant shape and are now splendid
| " represented. The Bell county PEOPLE
| are mostly for Underwood Of Holland for
renitentiary inspector and the Williamson
| county people are all Johns friends. The
| Ellis county crowd want T. G. Smith OF
| WaSahachie to have the snperintendency of
the deaf and dumb asylum. Rufus King of
! Bolton. who. by common consent, will get
most anything he wants. is here.
| Frank Andrew OF Houston, who Is con-
| sdered one of the mainest OF Savers
| friends. WAS here today but kept himself
| dark.
| T.. Il. Raillio of Cleburne spent the day
| here saying everything that he could that
| was nice about eNTaX Collector Long Of
Johnson county. who 81 IN applicant for
one OF the penitentiary inspectorshirs.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
REPRESENTATIVES,.


W. T. Adams, Monsrrate. Lavaca coun-
ty.
c. A. Allen. Oakland, Colorado county,
r. d. Allen, sulphur Springs, Hopkins
county.
Ben F. Aypes. Fort Worth, Turrant
county.
john II. Bailey. Cuero. Dewitt county.
n. b. BaIbee. Crockett. Houston county
+. j. Barrett, Henrietta. Clay county,
b. e, Bean Ind.), Kirbyville, Jasper
i. Nj. Bennett pop). lola, Grimes
A, i. Blount. Fostervills. Andersen
county.
j. w. Bolin. Daingeriold. Morris county.
w, W. Bridgers, III Paso, El Paso county
John r. Browne, Houston, Harris county.
John G. Caldwell, Austin. Travis county.
A. Il. Calvin, MaXey. Lamar county.
C. NJ. Chambers, Clarksville. Red River
county.
j. W. cAildress Gainesville, Cooke coun-
]. d. Childs, San Antonio, Bexar county
i. II. Clements, Godthwaite. Mills coun-
w. S. Conoly. Marlin. Falls county,
Fred Cooke, Buda, Hays county.
AT. Cole. Grandvlew, johnson county.
Jasper Collins, Carthage. Pamela county
j. ID. Crawford, Bridgeport, Wise coun-
%. III. Gross. Waco, McLennan county.
i. w. Culp. Coryell City, Coryell county.
John NJ. Dean, Ben Wheeler Van zandt
d. d. Decker. ouanah, Ihrdeman coun-
ty. 49,,
David Derden. Hsllsboro. Hill county.
W. w. Dies, Kountze. Hardin county.
j. NJ, Dorroh, Big Sandy. Upshur county
i. W. Eckols QPcp.), Gonzales county.
II. E. Kills, Groesbeeck. Limestone
w. R. Evans, Window. Faunin county.
s. p. Evans. Van Alstyne, Grayson coun-
= j. r. Frost (Pop,). cusseta, cass coun-
Nv. q. Garrett, Kenrvile Kerr county.
j. M Garner. Uyalde. Uyal3e county.
j.. w, GIL, Dallas. Dallas county.
s.. II. Goodlett, Brenham. Washington
county.
i. j.. Goodman, Heath. Roskwall county.
II a. n. Gordon. Graubury Hood county.
W. II. Graham. Nance. Henderson coun-
y.
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,rict gave mo over 6o0O majority for floater
representative over Goodwin. independent.
Yes. | will be cand,deue lot spesAer
OF the next house and believe my chances
are excellent as am getting strong as
surances OF support from Eastern and Mid
die Texas. where ! formerly resideo, Is
well as from every part OF the state
II am also OF the opinion that the mein.
bers OF the legislature from other parts OF
Texes VIII recognize the claims OF Bexar
county, which is the only large county IN
the State that did not ask anything OF the
democracy In the State convention this
year and now as BexHr Is overwhelmingly
the banner county. believe that the other
portions OF The State out OF spirit OF
fairness viii recognize my claims as can
didate for the speakersnip.
III Il am elected speaker | shall advocate
closing the session within the constitu-
tional limit OF sixty days. l VIII also adj
vocste many changes In the rules so as to
expedite legislation. ] shall also endeavor
to help make Governor Sayers' administra-
tion a success"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
KEEPING YOUNG.
The Great Secret In Nhn
Are All Interesteu.

The Great Secret In Wh"
Are All Interested.
Everybody sees the force OF ~
that "A man is as old as ne Al
woman as Old as she looks, 80
French writer claims that tne
maze us all young and that ss'Ds
a volu ltarY matter. ,dI
On this point he tells the seo' s,,,ea
lady who went 10 buy n dress p1 I'M
selected q gay looking light blue - q,
sales clerk said to her: "Don J5
that for old persons gray or ssueI
beconiag:" Certainly" she IA
CHEEKY voice, II quite aglss vi
and when am OLD l shall aiwa'
ar't BACK" rori
1t is certain. however, that no VIZ
thus defy the yenrc unless she
coriIriIon of sound bodily has,st'd u
country there are none so you'nnn ri
who regularly use the famous
which a an absolute remedy IN nrr
alive against all the special w
which wifehood and motherav'A ~
Under these cabalIstic iep'sls ~
aration may be had at any oius "a
II not it will be sent direct on
81 by l.. Gerstle a. Co.. chanL1HaN
The distinction OF Gsrstle's ten srss
is. that by perfectly toring u.o ;s,ryl
fortifyinS The vital powers y MN
bright eye, puic coirriss'op;, .ss II
and general uoyancy ~ ~
the tokens OF light hearte, -
precious little book In rtsa
secret Of youth may he oDis.
cost By writing to The firm -
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THE STATE CAPITAL.
Preparing Charter for beaumont
Wharf and Terminal Company.

Austln, Texas, November l9.--Judge T..
W. Ford OF Houston and w. w. Wilson Of
Beaumont. president OF the eBaumont
Wharf and Terminal railroad, were callers
at the attorney generals office today and
visited the railroad commission also. They
we're in search OF information necessary to
uhe preparation OF the charter OF the cor
pofat.on Mr. Wilson represents.
Hon. s. l.. Staples member-elect Of tha
Tweny-sixth Legislature from Bastrop
county. Is In the city.
DR.. Rufus c. Burleson of Waco is In thu
ei!y on q visit 10 the university and old
friends here.
Judge j. $. Sheriff. OF Greenyille. mem.
ber-e.eet of the Twenty sixth legislature
and candidate for speaker, is here todly
Hon. Carlos Bee OF San Antonio. distriea
attorney-elect OF the Bexar countt district
court was here today receiving numerous
congratulations from large circle ~
friends and aeduaAntances.
lae Following charters were filed with
.ne secretary OF state today: BeaumonI
League club lncoyporators. WASHINGTON
heed' James Perkins and A. n. Adams
Also the New Compress and Warehouse
company Of Greenville. Capital s,osk.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
SOME DEDUCTIONS.
Drawn from the Figures Giving Re
turns ON State Election.

Drawn from the Figures Giving Re-
turns ON State Election.
Dallas News
Mr.. J. G. McNealus. secretary Of the
county democratic executive COMMITTEES,
said to News representative last night:
II have been doing some figuring OH the
next State convention and find that In 1900
the big counties will be entitled to repre-
sentation as follows: Bexar county VIII
lead with rs votes. Dallas county VIII be
second with % votes. Harris county third
with 2f and Travis ard Galveston tie for
fourth place with 20 votes each. Collin
comes fifth with 10 votes and Ellis sixth
with II votes Grayson has only thirteen
votes in the next convention, one-halt OF
strength OF 1898. Cirayson ana Dallas were
at the head of the list in the convention
at Galveston. having dwcnty-six votes each
LAS far as reiprns have been received.
with few small counties to hear from
the congressional vote Is Interesting. The
total vote foo,s up 425a9a. The democrats
ran candidates In thirteen districts and
these candidates received 2Tb,6i+ votes; the
republicans had candidates in ton districts
ard these candidates polled 12,I34 votes,
the populis,s In ten districts resolved tu,-
1914 votes and independents IL three DIS
tr.cts (Hon. G.. w. Jones included captured
the ballots of 1857 suffragans.
"The congressional vote Is appoitioned rs
Democrats 275.64t. opposttion lis,.
o55. democratic majority over all l2o,oe''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
KLEnEnG's MAJORITY.
Democratic Nominee Rent Crouch by
FOrty-Onc Hundred Votes.

Corpus Christi Texas. November l9--The
following table of statisics of the majori-
ties of the various counties for Klebers
and Crouch, respectively. was gathered by
THE Post correspondent from various
sources. a large amount OF IL was kindly
furnished by Congressman Kleberg, who
was here several days ago. and by Judge
Jumes b. Wells, who ID at present holding
court here, as we'll as some of the returns
which have appeared In The Post from time
to time. The figures though not all Of
fetal, arc said 10 be as accurate a. can be
obtained and will not IN all probability be
IN any wise materially changed when the
official yote lis announced
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
second Court or Ann..,.

Fort Worth, Texas. November ls.-pro.
ceedings in the court OF civil ANIMAL, ~.
the Second supreme judicial district.
Motions submitted: BslSher vs. ,I,s.,
Kansas and Texas Railway comnany go.
Cooke. for rehearing; For, Worth r ana
Denver Railway vs. cushman. from WI
barger, TO strike ont Statement =,
Scott y Blackburn. frcm MiteSoll 'ae -.
rshear,as tra memg ou Sosery Company vs.
BiackwCod va. Estate OF R,ac,n s'i,e''lins;
Young for rehearing Lindsles W. lrnn
from Dallas 10 postpone suhmlsslo, SPARKS
Motions dsrided. Llndsle, vs
from pallu 10 postpone sub,n,.s,o, sparSs'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
SENATE.


r. A. Atlee. Laredo.
Waller r. Burns Houston.
"a b. Davidson. Cuero.
81. 3. Dibrell. Seguin.
ID. II. Goss. Seymour.
j. r. Cough, Mckinney.
George G. Greer. Beaumont.
rArch Grinnun, Brownwood.
+W. A. Hanger, Fort Worth.
&C. o. James. Sulphur Springs
"B. IL. Johnson Frost.
"A. II. Kerr. Flatonia.
81. l.. Lloyd. jacksonville.
Perry j. Lewis, San Antonio.
John T. Linn, Wharton.
~Bamy Miller. Dallas.
M. b. McGoe. Marshall.
S, ]. Morriss, Atlanta.
&c. d. NeA, Navasota.
ID. w. Odeli, Cleburne.
ID. e. Patterson, Bolton
&C. l.. Potter. Gainesville.
r. l.. Ross, Paris.
ar. n. Stafford, Mincola.
wv. p Sebastian. breckenridge.
Heber Stone. Brcnham, Washington
county.
C. V. Terrell. Decatur. Wise county.
w. W. T'urney. FL Paso. Isl Paso county.
John A. Wayland. Calvert, Robertson
county.
j. r.. Yants Waco MoLeunan county.
w d. Yeti. Marble Falls. Burnet coun-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
Texn. Matters.

Washington. November 10. Congressman
Burke Of Dallas is tie hrst member o, the
Texas delegation to asriSe here for the COM
ing session OF congress
The following Texas postoffices have
been ordered discontinued after Novemoes
so: Parnell Roberts county, call 10 Mia
mi; Pigeon, Erath county, mail TO Stephen
VILE: Fly Gap. Marion county, mail 10
Mason.
Texas pensions: Original. James Carl,
Waco, Sc: widows. Sarah o. Ford, Caiiis-
burg. S12.
John NsbIsen, Evans Point, IS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20
populi.m Dying In Falls County.

Marlin, Texas. November l1,-'Hon. Van
Buren, Ritter. leader OF the populist party
In Falls county and chairman OF the popu-
list executive committee, is experiencing a
change of heart. The honorable gentleman
who so long represented this good old cour-
ty in the Texas legislature as a leader OF
the populist persuasion has written letter
man OF the populist executive committee
and wlihimws from the opopulst party.
THAT party is evidently too dead 10 this
county now for any live man to belong TO,
and Brother Ritter being naturally OF a
progressive nature has decided to keep
up with the procession. There are many.
Others to follow and they are sure 10 flop
in due time.