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CoNNECTICuT's KICK.
wants n BRtiirshtp md Not a Nom
ttor I" Bear Her Name.

especial dispatch 10 The Post.)
Washington. October &c. Secretary Long
has declined to substitute the name of any
other State for that of Connes,icut. which
he recently conferred upon enc OF the
monitors whose construction Is soon to he
begun. The naming OF a monitor Connect
cu' was deeply resented by the peolle OF
mat state, who th!pk it should grace a
ba,tleship
In an open letter the secretary states
that the names OF the monitors were given
IN obedience 10 the act of congress Of Nav
!, 1898, which provides that he eater ali
tirst-class battleships ana mon!tole owned
by the United Stats shall be named for
the States and NOT be named for any civ
pace or person until the names OF the
sta.es shall have been exhausted"
rms act, the secretary declares made i,
Imperative tha, the new monitors should
be named after States aud the department.
named them Florida. Wyoming. Arkansas
and Connecticut. 10 nov withdraw one of
these names on the ground that 4. is MOI
complimentary and 10 substitute therefor
the name OF some other S.a,e. which the
law would make il necessary to do, would
be direct discourtesy. the secretary saws,
TO such other State, whereas the orig nal
oestowal OF the name was complimentary.
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RED CROSS RELIEF.
Miss Barton Inquiries II It Is to lie
Continued.

New York October 26The following le,-
ter has been sent by Miss Clara Barton q,
the Red Cross TO President Mckinley;
While we have received no official al.
vices it appears according to recent news
paper dispatches, that in addition 10 Ma
tanzas four other ports have been declared
| open 10 the Introduction. free Of duty. OF
| supplies for the relief OF the reconcentre-
dos and others in Cuba who are sutferiu.
from lack Of food and other nscessitie, In
life.
II 1t is true that all customs Restrictions
have been removed and relief provisions
are now freely admitted. we presume ths
American people expect that the work Of
general relief will be resumed. The Red
Cross, however, having originally entered
upon the field at the request o; the gov
ernment, desires to be guided in it. action
by the wishes OF the government; desires
TO refrain from taking any steps that VIII
interfere with the yoicy the government
nay have decided upon with respect TO the
Continuance Of relief ia Cuba. Ii with the
oessa non o. hostllities Between the U1itei
state. ana Spain. 1t is nov the intentlvl
OF the government 10 take charge Of the
distribution in Cusi and complete the WORK
OF relief it wouH p,rhars be best
that the Red Cross reti-e from the fisld
lest by remaining it might cause
scme embarrassment On the other hanl,
IL 1t is desired that the Rcd Cross con-
tinue Il will of course, be necessary to
make adequate preparation.
We would therefore respectfully ask sha.
we may be Informed concerning the wishes
of the government ia the major. The Ia
qGiry relative 10 tn proposed policy OF
the government with regard to the admin
istratiou of relief in CUBA IS also prompted
by the doubt that has arisen in come .tion
with the disposition o; the cargo Of the
transport Comal. II Is understood that The
cargo OF this vessel was. in accordance
with the expressed wish the government
10 be distributed by the Rel Cross, while
on the arrival Of the ship al Havana, It
transpired that the Instructions given to |
her commander did not contemplate such !
n course.
It is believed that there still exi5-. much |
In Cuba 10 those districts where /
but little II anything las been distributed |
since the raising Of the blockads ard the
opening OF the ports. Heree the primary I
object o. this letter Il. as already iadl-
cs.ef. to inquire wheaer by the plan ,
adoptei tAs government nov contemplate'
making the distribution OF supplies itself.
or whether II is desired that the Red cros
hall continue as the distributing agent Of
re.ie.f in Cuba
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NO IMPORTED LABORERS
tanner Declares that He viii Not Permit
Any in Illinois.
ne WILL PREVENT IT WITH CArlINC GUNS
He VIII Have shot to p,ccr, -.
a'c Line the Tratns which
Hears Them

chicago. October ss.--A special 10 N.
iimes-Herald from Ma Ssoa, ILL.,, save, u
retera,e tina; will no, ,s,srate this who'll. /.
sale Importation OF foreigners into Illiools
ana Il | hear tina, a mob is to be brou IN I
INTO tbs State such as was ,aken ,n,o
'"nen care MOI on what railroad il comes
or for whom, will meet 4 at The s,,,s
hne and shoot it to pieces with Ga,lips
guns"
20 declared Governor Tanner in a enescb
ue'lVeFe' before 1900 auditors gathered a,
the knights of Pythias hall In this CITY
1t was tae concluding statement in al.
uress largely devoted 10 defense of his
course In the recent nine, riots at virden
The governor reviewed at srea, length ,ho
causes leading up to the riot He held The
operators to be at fault In their DEALINGS
WHn the strikers aud then. reverting to
MS acts when the crisis came. said.
When the United States found it neses-
sAry and deemed II jus, to forbid the i'm
portat'on OF foreign labor into this ceun-
Try felt that was fully justified in the
course took at Virden. That trouble
never could have occurred II the negroes
had not been brought here to take the
places OF white men. The importations
were representative Of the scum o. tn,
'0on'rS' 90 not propose to GLOW the
operators to bring these people here and !
ook what considered and still consider
ne proper means to prevent It,"
He said any train entering under similar
in the future would be me. at
he border ana shot to pieces with Calling
uns.
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san Angelo, Texas. October a5. The
Concho Valley and sans Te Teachers as
soc9Stion. held hare on Friday snd Satur-
day. WAS enc OF the most enthusiasts
gatherings o. he klni that ever convened
IN son Angelo. The programme was a
lengthy ami varied one, The aubjee:s ds-
cusEe9 relating 10 alnlnA, ever pnass Of
education. Many heauuf~. papers were
read. whlah elected much comment, hui
no questia1 provoked more general debate
than that Of how 10 improve the country
schools. contrast was made OF them with
The city schools, in buildings AMI equip
menis In length Of terms. Ia supervision
and ID teachers.
The association adjourned 10 meet agalu
In February. when u Is expected greater
nun Der Of counties VII. participate In pro-
mosns some important .u1oo REFORMS
Coke. Runuels. Iriuh and Tom Green
were finely represented at this first meet
Ing.
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on the road. He has been taking yacn.
ton herc for some time on account OF the
quarantine restrictions. and as this Is Ms
rome ne has been spending his time hora
sam Lusk. tho well known coffin salesman.
who represents also New Oreaus house
okpects to start ont Monday They have
both been waiting for the frost.
telegram was received by Captain j. q
sloan. union ticket agent. today advising
him that Governor Charles A. Culherson
VIII pass through Brennan Thursday morn
Ing en- route to Beliyllle. where he ls to
spalk.
Private Ed Krentzlin OF battery G. First
artillery. T. $. A, who has been home on
furlough this morning received a teie-
gram ordering him 70 at once rcjoln bis
battery, which is at San Antonio
Mrs. j. NJ. Turner OF Waco. her son.
WIZ Clyde Turner. and her granddaughter
litle Miss Maize Turner returned today
TO Waco after a very pleasant visit to her
son, Mr. Charles X, Turner and his wife
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Terrell Index.


Great natural opportunities for homes
and wealth In this country have passed
| ftfiy-eight years ago Texas wac mainly 9
trackloss prairie and bowling wilderness
WIN vast possibilities to the pioneer and
hts children. premium was placed OF
his courage TO fight Indians ana to endure
the hardships of frontier llfo more rhan bis
ability 10 deal with financial problems.
These possibilities haxc vanished Hike Che
hafeless fabric OF a dream. Parents must
leach the children TO do something useful.
as God has quit making territory aud is
slili making people. There are ten men
ana women to every good job ard things
VIII get tighter every year.
Your children must be equipped mentally
To meet The demands OF lhn noxt generation
ar be "hcwers OF wood and drawers OF
water"
The severe law OF the survival Of tbs
fittest viii obtain IN the next generation.
The times VIII demand skilled lapor, s,i
entlfc physicians. learned lawyers. oul.
thied school teachers, NJ 10 date merchants,
etc The uneducated must take an humnle
position with smsll pay Next to an elura-
ton, Obedience and perfect scif-control vii
DE the brightest gems 20 adorn tbs charae-
ter OF your child. Science. education nud
training will elevate the standard in ali
the avenues 81 business and those who lead
In the next gencraaon. Nature must com.
bine fortune and opportunity with the d.
zine attribute Of leadership.
More and more Is II apparent thai ,
strong personality must be the endowment
as The question OF success. IN other words.
the teacher. doctor. lawyer. merchant ana
editor must be called as much so as the
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temple. Texas. October sG.-Yestcrd,y 4.
wedding took place In nlgh German oireIs.
az Wes'phalia aud a good many citizens o.
d'e IaaaFIabd went cut TO participate IN tho
hippy event, The high eontractsag taI-
tles were Miss Adler Keger and Henry
ordner. The bride Is the niece OF John
Adamick OF Temple
MIS- ii. Il. Swluk and Miss l. V. Jouas
lett Yesterday FOR Sania Anna for the bens-
M OF Miss Jonos' health. They viii re-
main some time
John Fuller left yesterday for Lanpasss.
whefe he enters the employ oil he SANTA
Fe railway
Misses Dura and Mary Moore returned
IRON Ciebura. yesterday, where they have
been waiting their father some weeks. Mr.,
Moore went tsr1ugh to Galveston for a
few days business Trip.
lhli town is badly in need OF coal. Gins.
oonpresses, etc, can hardly get enough
to supply actual needs and residences are
compelled 10 burn wood
Father Hageris OF uieburne was a guest
OF ~ .ner Hickman yesterday
Gamer & Graves OF Belon have bought
COO head OF steers this week. w j. Lee
OF the same place purchased $50 head and
tie TWO herds. 1880 steers. will be fol 10
The Temple pens.
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SECOND EDITION--6:O0 ) -

ander: cominissary Of subss,s
ION A. Dodge; surgeon. Ma,or VIZ, ooaptain
Deniedman, ''or William +.
a., rourth corps. First brigade. Fir, a.,
son' huntsville. Ala: Assis.,,, .s, Tvs.
senclai' captain Gordon yoorhies u.an'
e. nas,er. captain George s. Car, laai
,s'1 ,y OF Subsistence. Captair shi
~ Jenkins; surgeon. Majcr Jam.s an :,
second brigade, First division NJ
me Ala; Assistant adiurant eenar.i ~.
Wi. WIN yonh {. Gilmore; qusrtermas,sr 80
s,yhsis,any o.; Nnsmberlain; comm.ssarv =,
surgsnn eaptain JsAl r. Teagsrien
49, Mslor Wiili-m r. Kendall.
FIRST brigade, Second division an,t
ga: Assistant adiutant rr-,eo,, .fpuiston'
, n; r.. Harrison; Tsarternasse- Cs ,p.ain
wi'iam NJ Enkln; comn,ssarv of snhssa ,a
~ captain Winslow s. Lincoln. sursnss
MAJOR samuel G. Armstrong. ee'n'
oeSch brigade, Second diyisinp ,,,,.
ven, aia: Assistant adjuant genera, rns
IAN James X. Thompson, ou,r,eryr, s'p-
oaptsin Edwin r Butler; commlss,ry -;
s,,n cipta'a George Mccul,uw
surgeon, Major John p. Dodge
CaNairy brigade, Huntsville. Ala Az
s,it,', adlutant general, Captain Charles
" eo'hinisSary OF subsistence. Cap al,
Lee 'i''or henry h.
ofiicers named who are now on au,v ,r,,.
me origades to which t1-,y arc ssss VT
stations. 'neir new
nose VINO are not with the briradss w,n
proceed to the places designated ss ~
sVatichs OF their respective brir,des 49,,
report for duty before November 1sas '
VI d soon thereafter as practicable.
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Chicago, October 2G.--Chlcago's take
front is battered in epots from the Iuilnaa
State line TO Evanston ard h yond as the
result g. the storm which found center
here during the last two dlys. whiic no
lives have been reported lost, the severity
OF tho biow--forty eight miles an hour at
It's worst--waa the greatest since the gale
OF 1881 when HI shore was strewn with
~" wrecks and when many soldiers per-
ished.
The objects that suffeRd most were the
lake shore prom trlades and walls. whose
huge rocks rad flags were battered down
and tossed about Ike chips by the waves
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Wharton Locals.

Wharton, Texas. October 26-The jury
gave in verdict in favor of F. Schram in
the case OF Schram VS. a. H. Pierce and
Rorden. to decide the boundary lire OF the
William Mcfarland league
Thv criminal docket is now on call. tie
sc OF the State of Texas vs.. Charles Carr.
On charge OF murder, being before the
court. and defendant is preparing an ap-
pHcation for new trial. This Is a case OF
change OF yh~, from Fort Bend county.
Owing 20 defective fluc the second
room OF The public school caught on FIRE.
\ large hole in the roof was burned and
the little folks badly frightened Car
penters were at once engaged and school
Will be resumed tomorrow
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BRENNAN BUDGET.
An Interesting Meeting of SchiIlc-
Lodge \. u, u. W.

Brenham, Texas. October a6.---Tuesday
7 night Schiller lodge No. 49, A. o. L. W.
/ held an interesting meeting OF which a
/ large number of new ne mbers wore admit
ted. During the exercises Hon. Ben $.
Rogers interrupted the rittaEsiic form,
and, calling Deputy Grand Master VIII a.
Hassel to the front. told him 81 the hiej,
esteem in which he Is held by the men.b or,
OF the order in this city and OF the appre
cation Of the members OF Schiller lodge
for the excellent work he has done ia la
creasing its membership. on behalf OF the
lodge be desired 10 present Mr. HssselI
with testimonial Of that regard Ho drew
from his pocket a plush case and handed
u to the gentleman. II contained hand
ZONE gold watch. hunting case Waitham
movement, chain and \. o. 4. W. charm.
On TIE inside was engraved; presented
to VIII A. Hassell from Sealllcr Lodge No.
~. A. o. L. w Mir Hassell was sur
prised but managed to express his thanks
In neat speech. which was arplaudad
After this tbs members enjoyed fine sup
per which had been prepared.
Mr.. Elassell has been here for several
weeks working In the interest OF the order.
aud during his stay has added eighiy-five
memb is to the longe rolls. Schiller lodge
l. new the banner lodge Of the state and |
has att zoo members IN good standing |
Mr. Hesseli's efforts have been appreciated, !
and during his stay here he has made many |
friends, lie left this morning foT Yoakuln, |
WHERE he viii spend some time.
In 1892 Mr. Iiasscl was present at a clint
liar meeting. this time t being the A. O. u. |
W, lodge at La Grange. The only change
~ the two scenes is that In 1892 Hon. " :. /
Eob'0n was he spokes man insteal OF Ben
S. Rogers. who officiatod last night and |
In $50. the testimonial was h1nlsone
medal, beautifully engraved. SET With din
nonds aud trimmed with enamel This
medal was a hands me thing, but has since
heen destroyed IN fire which bur ned Mr.
Hassell's residence at Corpus Christi sev-
nrnl mOnths ngO
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COLONEL RRYAN.s ILLNESS.
lie Is quite sick. hut Is Not DAN
gerOusIy 80.

Savannah. Ga. October IS. --Coonsl
William ]. Bryan continues quite III Ia
MS room at the DeSoto hotel. HIS resl-
ment, the Third Nebraska has been here
for TWO days. but he has not been able TO
See any of his officers or discuss Its az
fairs.
Colonel Bryan is attended by Lieute,ani
Colonel Msus, chief surgeoA o. the corps
who has pronounced his complaint inter-
uittent fever and while no fears have been
expressed II is sad he has bs.n really quite
III. A telegram has been seas TO Mrs
Bryan informing her o, his illness and II Is
probable that she will come TO Savannah
within a day or two. Colonel Bryan's res'-
ment Is now in command ~ Lieutenant
Colonel Vifquain.
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Terrell. Texas, October 25-Grand Mas
ter G. o. Greiner Of the Independent Order
OF Odd Fellows OF Texas visited and in
s,ruc;ed the odd Fellows lodge last might.
He went today TO Wis Point. He IS visit
ing many lodges in the.stats.
Johnsons gin caught fire today bI, was
ex,inguished.
Mr.. Miller an elde.y gentleman, Is
very sick HIS two preacher sons arrived
this morning from the West 30 be with H.
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threatened with Water Fam,n.

Omaha. Neb., October ga bronx in
the big water main from the pumping ria
ton, seven miles north of the city. threat
cps Omaha with water famine The
water company has saniG engine and a
limited supply OF water In is reservoirs.
but whether this will -, Out until the
repairs can be made Is problematicsl
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Two Men Drowned.

Denver, Colo. October 2s.--Dr Edward
Boyett wel-known veterinarian of this
city. and +. Girard, cook at the club house
OF the Standard Shooting club at Boglss
Lake. ten miles south OF here. have been
drowned white fishing In the lake. The
cause OF the accident is unknown, the fist
known OF It being the discovery OF their
overturned boat by othr~ Fisherman.
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Baker city, Ore, Oct 26.-word was re-
ceiyed hero today ny telephone from
Canon City Of shooting affairs in watch
Ird ans shot a1d seriously wound A Dave
Cuttings and shot tn horses from under
r Duncan and +. Mosier. The redskins
then went TO the HON o; John II gbee AMI
shot him, but not fatally. The tragedy &C.
Cured about thirty miles southwest OF
Canon Cuy
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Lavimne !. TO nox Trac,.

San Francisco. Ca. October 25.--Georgc
Lavigne and Tom Tracy, two OF the most
widely known pngiiists OF their class 10 the
world. have signed 10 .-.x twenty rounds
before the National AthAstie club in this
city on the nigst OF November o. II 10
egrA5 that cash man shall weigh liz
pounds or less at the r.ryslda.
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Kansas City, No. October &c X. p.
Armour's pubIc sale of Hereford cattle a.
the Kansas City stock yerta has been Goa
ciuded. The liz head disposed Of during
the TWO days sale Included several ilupor-
taiions fr5m Queen Viator!s's herd Ex-
csl.ent pr, e. were realized the average
FOR the entire lot being S3s49l per hea l.
The highest nricG realized was slp%5 and
5000 W., the 10 Ncst pricr.
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NEEDING ANNIvERsARY.

Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs NJ a. II taley cello
braled the twenty-seventh anniversary OF
their marriage. aud grand dinner was
served. which was attended by he imme-
date members OF ne family II vas a
toyCls occasion and all present found
pleasure n extending them best wishes ~.
many more such pleasant anniversaries
Among the guests a. tAs dinner was MIR.
Charlie, Fordtrau Of Industry. Austin COM
~ one OF the Oldest citizfns % Texas. He
Is Mrs ealey's father. Jhe old gentleman
has passed the ninety 81 hih anniversary
Of lis birth aud Is now within sight OF
the century mark He IL yet In 5000 health
and travels about the State. makes trlps
alone TO visit his daughters In Waco, Mrs.
G.. G. McGregor and Ars. James u. Baker,
ard while. OF course. not as active - young
mcu. he is possessed OF all KS faculties,
and Is . good man yet. The Old gentleman
has lived uader fcur governments. He was
in Texas when it We part Of Mexico and
still lived here when the Republic OF Teas
wss established. Later ne vas cit zen Of
the United States, ana when the govern
meut OF The Confederate States OF Amer
lea was established az Richmond. Va, and
ineiuded Texas as part OF that confedera
ton. he wos a ei,izsn. After tho va. be
became once more a citlzen OF the United
States. Thus he has lived p2dsr four gov
einmsnts whla-ut having moved his home.
and is a citizen q the Union without hay
ing TO be natuG al zed. He Is well known
thioughou. the enire State OF Texas.
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continue. Prevention is simply a question

OF hduItohaI expense.
The incandescept light currents | do
not consider "a particularly dangerous at
inc moment oD Wcount Of their lighs volt
age but II having been established tb,t
the fraction OF a volt difference OF potential
VIII cause clectrolytic action. q simply
comes down 20 question % time wh n
these slraying tncagdescent currents will
have 10 be serlousiy considered.
1T IL my opinion that ordinary eau
ton would suggest that periodical tests
shouih he made in every city where troll
ley road using a ground return. The cur
rents could be arrested and finally con
trolled,"
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VIII 20 70 the navy yard to be thoroughly
49, o.a n" "e1 ana nave several leaks that
are nov causing trouble STONED In 90.
TO do this she VIII have her coal ana bal.
@si renewed anu will then be put on the
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Walker. Man, October 2s.-Deputy Mar
shall Morrison VIII stars in the morning TO
round up the renegade Indians. Dspu.i 8
Talnan aud Warren in q day or two will
Ioln IN the hunt for Old Bug a1d his "a l.
hersnis. Bug has been seen by many
Indians. so there is no doubt that he is s..ii
alive. His home Is empty and furniture
remOyed
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Madrid. October 2e.-General correa.
min!Eter OF war. has been prevailed 10
withdraw MS resIgnation for the present
in view OF the difficulties with which tne
country is confronted.
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San Fnnciseo, CAL. Ortober 20 The
cruiser Phiiadslrh.s viii not 10 70 sea for
some months % come. Ipstssd az starting
away under sesled or3sra ~ Hamoa -.
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NOTES AND PERSONALS.

Messre. r. II. Dryer. Il. J. Sweainge.,
w. r. Dwyer ami Frank McIntyre went 10
Kennsy. ten miles from Brenaam. today tc
hear the speech OF Hon. X. y. Hawley.
The Santa Fe railway has Just shipped
into Brenhsm a new steel turntable, WIZ, y
will be Ilactd In position opposite the union
nut In. This is tn take tho place OF IN.
WOODEN affair which is now n use here
Mr.. II. Gardner. the well known trivelIsg
man who represents New Orleys,s house
had telegfapkie edyicen tbs inofaiLg N ~
fbirinenfs would be guaranteed&and he ~
orce packed his sample case kad started