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The herald., 1898-07-26
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4 Board of police commissioners meets
4 10 a. m.
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RrcnIia,n Briefs.

Brennan, Texas. April lS.-Post @. Trav-
elers Protective Association. of BRENNAN
met at tbs Exchange hotel Saturday night,
April 16, and the Exchange hotel was Sc
lected as the permanent meeting place. The
president appointed the following COM
mittee on bylaws: c. w Winkelmsnn, X.
A. Schuerenbefg. W Fl. Abbott, Robert
stliekert, Sigmund Schmid.
The president appointed the chalrmen
OF the following committees with POWER TO
select the other members to cooperate
with them: Hotel committee, II. Gardner;
legislation, a. Wangemann; sick and relief,
Thomas Young employment Glenn Fitiser;
railroads, r. A. Schuerenberg; amuse-
ment. c. b. Shepard: entertainment c.
". winkelmann, r. Cross. c. d. Shepard
and f. A. Windllauson.
1t was decided that the post have
banquet at the Exchange hotel at the next
meeting. May u.
Three new applications for membership
were received.
The most notes with pleasure that Mr..
Glen Fittger who has been confined 10 MS
bed for some time. is able to be out,
The Waters Pierce Gil company VIII
commence In few days the erection OF
mammoth brick oil depot on the Santa re,
between First and Second streets which
will have storage tanks for OIL gasoline
etc This building viii be like the ones
used in TIE large cities. Their growing
trade viii, with the improvements going on
in BRENNAN. demand the increased iacili-
ties for handling it.
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A BEAUMONT BUDGET.
REV. SAM JONES HAS JUST OPENED
HIS REVIVAL.
Auditorium Packed TO It's Limit -
Listen to Him-Board OF Trade
Committees.

Beaumont, Texas. April lS.--Rev. Sam
Jones did not arrive last night, but a con-
gregation that filled the large auditorium
to overlooking listened to Rev. George
Stewart, who preached a very Impressive
sermon. This mornings train brought in
the distinguished Georgia evangelist, and
ne conducted the morning service today.
tonight he is preaching again, and though
more than 200 additional seats were placed
in the auditorium. many found 1t neces-
sarS to stand While The Post corre-
spondent says Rev. Jones preached. his
remarks this morning could not be con-
strued as sermon. 1t could be better
said that he first scraped the hide from
sinners and then rubbed salt on the raw
places.
Crowds continue arriving on every train,
and tomorrow the Sabine and East Texas
VIII make especial rate which is expected
to bring numbers from Hardin and Tyler
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decoration pny nj yonkum.

yoakum, Texas, April ls.-Yesterday
Afternoon was observed as DECORATION day
by the people Of Yoak'im and vicinity. At
the reaues. OF the Ladies' Cemetery asso-
citation friends and relatives of those who
arc resting I'm the city of the dead" met
at the cemetery and tenderly laid floral
offerings or the graves. At O'Clock Rev.
j. r. jenkins OF the BantIst church
preached on the subject "The Resurrec-
ton" at the cemetery. The attendance was
not az large as was expected owing 70 the
Indictment weather but great many
braved the rain TO pay this tribute to the
departed.
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10 ESTABLISH pIsToRy

Lester G. Bugbee. corresponding sccrc-
tary OF the State Historical association
has written o. W. Williams. county judge
of Pecos county, as follows; miss Ponton' 3
and Mr.. McFarland's article on Cubeza
de Vaca has been adversely criticized in
the last number OF the Nation. They
are thinking OF writing a short letter III
defense and have asked me TO request you
to send them a brief description of the Rio
Grande from the mouth of the Pecos north
10 III Paso. Their article stated. on i,,-
thority of Prof. Hill, that 1t was impossl-
Bile for Cabeza to have followed the banks
OF the Rio Grande from the Pecos north,
owing to the difficulty. II not impossibill-
ity. of getting water. and to the great
number of impossible canons which run
into the Rio Grande. VIII this statement
bear repeating7"
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MAY BE CALLED ON.

Captain George w. Burkett of Palestine.
who recently offered to put up $4,000 for
the equipment OF a regiment to help pro-
teot the honor of the United States flag
and secure the independence OF Cuba, is
in the city today, and in receipt of a telc-
gram from Congressman DeGraffenreid. In
forming him in effect that the president
would accept the tender, and would prob
ably call upon him to make it good by next
Thursday.
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NOTES AND PERSONALS.

Live Stock Sanitary Commissioner Tu1 !
liz OF Quanah is in the city on official
business.
The jury In the Burt insanity case was
completed today and the examination OF
witnesses begun.
Hon. X. w. Finley. comptroller. has gone
to Dallas TO attend the bedside OF his
father. whose life Is despalrcd of.
Senator 'B. +. Rogers Of Palestine is
in the city and showed M at the capitol
this morning. He is candidate for re-
election.
Exercises at the university were sus-
pended today out Of respect e the mem
DRY o. Regent Thompson, who died in Gal
weston yesterday.
Efforts are being renewed to induce
Judge A. w. Terrell to become a candidate
for the legislature and II Is said that he
will do so II rendered the nomination
without being required to make 9 cam
vass for same.
Prof A. O.. Invest, chief clerk IN the
state depsrtmknt Of .insurancc. LEFT for
Galveston this evening to attend the an
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FROM THE STATE CAPITAL
Commission Of GeuersI Shelley Not
Yet Signed.
LEGAL ACTION MAY BE- TAKEN.
An Effort to Essablish . historical
Fact--lssu~s of Bonds Approved.
Notes and Personals.

Austin. Texas, April 49, Governor Cul.
berson has not as yet signed tho com.
mission of Genral Shelley as superintendent
OF the Confederate Home and as that Gen
ucman stated that he proposes to hold on
to the office until dislodged by legal pro-
ceedings it is probable that the question
WIZ be submitted to the attorney general
as TO whether he can lawfully draw his
salary under the circumstances. II this
Is done It will be the hrst time in Texas
that the attorney general has been called
upon to decide WHISTLER the governors
signature to the commission OF AN official
elected BY controlling board is ncces-
sity.
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COMMUTERS sELEcrEn,

The executive committee of the Board Of
Trade met this afternoon and named the
following subcommittee
Factories and sites--W. A. Fletcher
chairman; l.. r. Levy. S. A. Long, j. N.
Gilbert.
ltnmigration-J. r. Broussard. chair
man; l.. P. Featherstone. S. X. Stone
John b. Goodhue, r. A. Green.
Railroads, waterways and wharves-John
b. Goodhue. chairman; w. W. Wilson
w. S. Davidson, l.. j. Hebert.
Roads and bridges-E. p Gray, chair
man: NJ. X. Fletcher, f. w. Greer H.
Hirsch. John 7. Keith.
Public schools--W. T. Shepard, chair
man: p. A. Dowlen, E, P. Gray, D. p.
Wheat V. Wiess.
Drainage and irrigation--Guy w Junlier,
chairman; w. a. Ward, ], L. Broussard,
Fair and exhibits--S. A. Long, chair
man. R. NJ. Mathuer S. II. Van Wormcr,
j. f. Keith, Mort L.. Bixler
Subscription-W. S. Davidson, chairman;
w. B. Dunlap. George c. O'Brien. Lee
Blanchette. H. u. Fletcher
Public grounds. r. Keith, chairman /;
W. w. Cunningham. ]. 7. Gossett, p. L.
Bacon. A. Babin.
Agriculture-S H Van Wormer chair
man: w. H. Ford. George W. Collier, T.
e. Spott.wood. F. Sievert.
Advertislng-I. d, Polk, chairman; Geo.
H. league. R. D. Simonton, c. T. Heislg,
w A. Ward.
The executive committee will hereafter
meet at 2 o'clock every Monday afternoon,
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shot BIZ . School Teacher.

Longview. Texas. April 1s.--As Prof s..
A. Coffin. principal Of tho colorcd scho0l.
Was returning home from school e ls10
y m. he was assailed BY Kistie Fagin ana
George Walker. who intended to who
Coin for Ills treatment OF Llcindy Le-
roy at school. Kissie. who Is the mother
OF Lunindy, struck Coffin with d stick. ana
witnesses Jay George Walker the brpther
OF the girl. drew . piAtcl, and Cain then
shot Walker one time In the back. fho
bullet ranging forward through the liver,
aud will prove fatal. Comm u u 3aii -
await Walters INJURIES, = e -, = =
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SUMMER NoRMAL,s.

Hon. ). NJ. Carlisle. State superin-
tendent of public instruction. has located
the following summer normals: For white
teachers-Round Mountain, Blanco county
NJ. H. Spahe, Round Mountain. conductor.
session to begin April Is and close June
=. Carthage, Pamela county, DIR. O. IL.
"copper" Carthage, conductor. the session to
pesin May and close June L.
For coiored teachcrs-Marshall Harrison
county, II. b. Pemberton, Marshall. con-
ductor. the session TO begin May and
close June 4. Seguin, Guadalupe county.
b. 7. Wilson. Seguin. conductor, the ses-
sion to begin May and close Juno 4
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Hood County pons..

Granbury. Texas. April i6, THE nopuls,s
of Hood county held county convention
in Granbury today and nominated full
county ticket: II. c. Berry for county
Judge; janis Henderson for sheriff; Steve
Calvin. treasurer; ]. s. Browning. county
clerk; NJ. F. Mckinney, district clerk; u.
9. Bills. surveyor. and commissioners for
bhe different precincts. Their State chair
man. j. $. Bradley, was present. lie spoke
TINS morning. and VIII speak again tonight
CT the populst doctrine. Some dissatis-
taetion was manifested among them
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pcclinc IN price. or cn,tIe.

chant CT Abilene has just returned from,
a trip TO South Texas. He shipped 5000
head Ct cattle from that part OF the Stste
TO the Creek Nation, In which he is ranch
ing He las an equal number yet to go.
Mr. Merchant says cattle in South Texas
have decIntd from 81 10 So per head on
account OF the war scare, and the pros
poets arc that some cattlemen VIII loso
large sums OF money this year.
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RoNp ISSUES APPROVED.

The following bond issues have been
approved for registration by tho attorney
general: Paris waterworks. s65. 900; Cornai
county court house. si35oo: Fort Rond
county bridge s250O Aransas county re-
funding court house, 10000: City OF Ter
rell water works, $l2, 900; Comanche county
bridge, $4,000; Titus county bridge. $4,000.
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Orange, Texas, April is---District court
convened hero this morning in the opera
house. Judge Stephen r, West presiding
District Attorney NJ. L. BROOKS and county
Attorney j. T. Adams representing tne
State. The grand Jury as impnneied con-
sisls Of II. g. Tilson, foreman r smith, w.
q. Addison. J. o. Sims. J. 8. Anderson, u.
r s,ooner. A. j. Lyons. j. NJ. Thorntnn,
II. II. sells. ]. c. Turner, George Fore
man and A. r. Singleton
The grand Jury viii hold It's sessions 10
the Aremens hall. The petit jury for the
week was called and the balance OF tue
day was occupied in sounding the docket.
Major J. G. Now, cSmme dcn c asen. 10 o.
road. was here today hustling business for
h.s ro2d.
Hal w. Greer Esq. Of Beaumont and
10. r.. Sholars ESQ. OF Brownwood ara at
tending district court here.
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A Savers club.

Denton, Texas, April IA Joe sayers
campaign club was organized here late
yesterday afternoon with about 125 mem
bers A. Griffith was elected chairman
and W. l.. Mccormick secretary. Several
vice presidents at various places in the
county. who are to form a county advisory
beard, will be appointed by the chairman
this week.
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r. NJ. HOUSE FOR REGEN1

1t is rumored that the seat on the board
OF regents of the university made va
cant by the death Of T. u. Thompson Will
be rendered to p NJ. House by Governor
Culberson and that gentleman's many
friends are preparing themselves to make
an earnest effort to overcome his well
known aversion to accepting public Office
in this instance.
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An Oyerdosc of Niorphinr.
,orsinnna Texas. Aprl 1S--Joe Peirce.

"a young man about 20 years Of age, died
this morning at 9:10 o'clock at the Watson
boarding house on West Fourth avenue
rom an c.erdose of morphine. Psirte
calne here from Dallas about TWO Inonihs
ago and has been working in the OIL ned
with the william Stern we'll digging orth'::
Yesterday morning he c5Hp.atnei 81
cramps in his stomach and to relieve the
main he took dose of morphine winch
proved fail.
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Tcpt MectIng 1T YncogdocIca.

Nacogioches. Texas. April i7.-The ten.
smte ting has struck Nacoedoahes full in
Sh9 face. Rcv. n. Z. Thomason is con-
Quoting revival meeting here wAisa
X, N last for the coming two weeks. ser.
Lies are being held 10 tho tent tabernanls
On The Nacogdorhes university CAMPUS
cutie an amount Of interest," ~as as'h''
strated at all three services touay'
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uail storm In Nee County.

pecy,l,e. Texas, April ia hail storm
In this city nine miles northeast OF this
city last night left desnlaiion to all grow
luz ciops and vegetation in lis wake, The
strip Of country through which It passed
WAS narrow OF IT'S terrible work would
1--we been worse.
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Eastland. Texas, April 1s.---News Of the
Suicide OF WIN Prather OF Desdcmona, this
COUNTY, reached here this afternoon.
PrNther stated yesterday that he was going
70 Nave the country. This morning no
paidNm debts he owed around town and
after Ndding his friends goodbye he took
ms isvcVer, went out in the back yard,
placeds tne nuzzle over his heart and dis.
charged it\Cause for the rash act Il nm
known, except the death OF his wife about
three months RNo, from which time he has
been much depNssed and grief stricken
until his tragic death today
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!, q, ,r,yv IrrewwoRKs ToNIGnr

90 tonight to see the blowing up o. me
hattleship Maine at Forest PARK ihefs
x,u bs ample street car service and seat
Ing capacity for all VINO afteha' ~ =.
night and avoid the rush on the sseu'lh =. Z,
the 2ist. Cars Will run on ~ hnes S1'''
midnight. April 10. 20 and u.
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INTEREST PAID.

Unrest on bonds held by the permanent
school bond fund was received by the comm
trolier today from the following conntioR.
Castro SEQ; Oldham. sIGo. arow, s,co,
Lubbock, $3.50; Cameron. s2Tgo, Mo,Ioy
$50; concho, $500: Webb. $500. walker
redeemed $1,000 bond held by the sama
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aEcnurTrsc AT emERmAy.
Young Men Invited to Join the r.
v. q. Company.

v. &. Company.
Sherman. Texas. April 1s.-Captain
Dupont Lyon Of Sherman. Lyon infantry.
today gave out for publication notice In
wiling nil physically sound and able men
between the ages OF IS and As. who favored
was with Spain and who were willing to
do SO, TO BIO present tomorrow between the
hours OF 10. a. M and ~ m. hen an OBJ
portunity Would be offered them 10 enlist
for service subject to orders. Those APP
plying between the ages OF IS and n years
will be required to furnish the written con-
sent Of their parents or guardians to their
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Nncogdochcs County pnnn,isfs.

Nacogdochcs, Texas, April 16.--There
was populist meeting here today, and
they voted on the referendum. All were
for July 4 for the National convention
They will have another big meeting May
81. The Pamela county populists have in
vted Sheriff Spradley of this county to ad-
dress meeting at Carthage next Satur-
dav
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CHARTERED.

The Union Investment Company of Paris
filed its charter with the secretary of state
today. Capital stock $4,000; incorporators.
August B. Ewing, David b Gould. d. Wis
hart. III. w. Lightfoot, s. b. M Long
The Matador Land and Cattle Company
limited, of Dundee, Scotland. filed an
amendment to its charter providing for a
reduction of its capital stock from 81, OOo-
900 to $1455, 600.
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PASSENGER rAxrs

Inc following railroads paid quarterly
tax ON passenger and telegraph business
today; Fort Worth and Denver City Rail-
road Company, passenger tax ss7s.s2. tel.
egraph tax sbs.7s Wichita Valley Rail-
way Company passenger tax $29sY, tel
egraph tax s5.l4.
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Waxahachie. Texas, April 1s.-Lieuten-
ant Governor Jester. candidate for gov
ernor, opened his campaign in Ellis county
today at Milford. He delivered his speech
to a large crowd
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SEE THE FIREWORKS ToNIGHT.

CO tonight 10 see the blowing up Of the
batt,eship Maine al Forest park There
wiz be ample street car service and seat-
ing capacity Cor all who attend. Go IT,
night and avoid the rush on the evening Of
the 2ist Cars Will run on all lines until
midnight. April 10, 20 and n.
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E0IlTICAL MATTERS
! re Galveston County Ex-
ecstive COMMITTEES.
|,tRS WERE BARRED OUT,
.~rry County Aiso Addpted u
|s,IberaI' Test--othcr Pos
Iitical News.

atom, Texas, April 1s.--The Calves
Nv democratic executive commit
!, this afternoon at Prendergast's
chairman Weber presided and
sut Of the twenty three members
eommittee were present. The pre-
!. took one the nature of d star
v affair, inasmuch as all news
rsnorters and outsiders were rigilly
M A caucus was held prior TO the
= IL the committee. Mt which d
nme was arranged. 1t was carried
he letter.
Understood that little fight ensuea
u adoption OF test, but those who
liberal one we're so greatly in
sbrity that 1t did not amount to
II is said that eighteen OF the
members present were Sayers men,.
Allowing resolution introduced by
sau Weber was unanimously adolt-
rspas, II is deemed by the executive
kttse Of the democratic party of CAL
county to be for the best inter-
| AL only of our party, but OF our
M that there shall be unity CT action
u ali citizens who believe in tha
principles of the democratic party;
More be it
|sjyed, /. That all democrats who
agree to support the nominees of
bemocratic party at the ensuing cleo
|shall have the right to vote at the
Ery elections herein provided for.
That there shall be held in each
and precinct of this eCiinty on the
N MAY, 1898, democratic primary
Ion 10 select delegates TO attend al
n convention, which shall be held
a City OF Galveston on the oath day
Iv next, and said convention shall
DELEGATES to attend the next State
cratic convention, and also delegates
tend the convention to be called for
purpose of selecting a democratic can
4 for congress for the Tenth district.
There shall b. held in the respective
! and precincts of the county primary
ions on the 9th OF July for the pur-
Il selecting two candidates to repre-
this county in the next legislature
10 nominate candidates for county Of
At the said primary elections the
shall be open from a. m. until u
I test adopted reads as follows:
10 you democrat. and Will YOU vote
be nonlsees at the ensuing election?'
resolution acthorizing each member
executive committee to appoint nec-
! Judges and clerks to hold the pri-
election in his ward or precinct,
adopted.
m Galveston the following were pres
IA. Cameron. +. Il. Heigel, Chris
Charles Jordan. Pete Merry. James
j. G. w. Outenside. t. ID. Gilbert.
!. Kelley. j. c. Kelso. From the
and we're ]. w. Brocker. NJ. A. Barr,
Rrtledge, H. n. Lowry, A. Dnrbee,
Peers. O. W. Butler, Edwin Hughes.
Middlesworth, n. SAMPSON, William
!. C. W Brown and T. H. Lewis.
r. Tumley, who resigned as mem
rom the Fifth ward asked to be
ated, but Chairman Weber refused
ntertaln the proposition.
County's Action.
roe, Texas, April 1S.-At a meeting
, executive committee, Of the dem
q Montgomery county a most liberal
ras made. The COMMITTEES set the
I the county primaries for the 14th
= for the nomination OF all county
>. The committee decided to have
vsntion for the State aud district
and set June 81 FOR the county
ltcn. Present State Senator George
Al was Endorsed for reelection to
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PIG PRAIRIE FIRE.

O. D. Martin OF Boquilas. who IL in thu
city today. reports that prairie flre which
Is raging In the southwestern portion n,
fecos county and has DESTROYED soo 0Oo
acres OF grass in the past eight days ana
lnat the recent rains have failed to chees
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A Crane Prediction.

Denton, Texas, April 17.-Well informed
persons, notably Judge Pearson and DR..
j. L. Jones. predict that Crane will so
from Grayson county with solid delega-
ton. These gentleme MUST got in from
tour of the county.
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nual State Meeting Of the Epworth League.
and will endeav6r to have the next annual
meeting held in Austin
Leo n. Levi, ESQ, OF Galveston is IN the
city interviewing the governor and al
torney general with reference to the de-
sire OF the City OF Galveston TO OBTAIN
erant sror, the state TO certain fats on
The west end OF Galveston island for the
purpose OF constructing and maintaining
free wharves thereon.
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ropuIist Referendum.

Mckinney, Texas, April 1.-THE populist
referendum primary was held in this coun
ty yesterday. It resulted in favor of a
National nominating convention on July 4.
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GIVE THE CHILDREN A CHANCE,

Tho school board met this morning and
decided 10 allow the public schools to close
each afternoon during the Jones revival at
3 o'clock Tho board desires to give the
children an opportunity TO attend the
afiornocp services conducted at the Audi
tnrium by the Rev. George Steward
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MAN MIDWIFE DlEDTO
were Drowned While Trying to Cross a Swollen
Stream on 90

ie April c,ou .,a,,nr
a"anon ana WIFE,
ecan bayou here
.,s - vac former was found recovered
eous az 'ns writing has clothing
naneng on the
oe were endeay
o"'ns 70
pulled in. @ 800 : A' aAe "ns1 one 'e"
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WIND AND RAIN.

A wind and rainsorm visited this city
last night between 10 and II o'clock, but
no damage was done except to intensity the
already frightful condition of some of the
streets The wind blow quite gale for
few minutes. and the rain fell in tor
rents.
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thought TO be deranged mentally, He says
he was robbed at a station east Of Houston.
He was a well dressed man Of about nve
feet seven Inches high and about IS yeay1
old, dressed In light suit.
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see THE FIREWORKS TONIGHT.

Go tonight to see the blowing up Of the
battleship Maine at Forest park. There
will BIZ ample street car service and seat
Ing capacity for all who attend. 70 to-
night ana avoid the rush on the evening OF
the 2lst. Cars will run on all lines until
midnight, April ~. 20 and n.
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Mulkey Ne..tanE.

CorsIcana. Texas. April is.--The Mulkey
meeting VIII continue the present week
AZ much Interest IL being manifested. Rev.
Mr.. Mulkey will DO the most Of the presch-
fnc il., ~ itf q