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Washington, Alexandria
and
Mount Vernon Railway.
From Station, 13 Ia Sc. and Pa. Ave.
In EfIecs Mny L, IS9S.

Ia Enecs May L, IS9S.
For Alexandria fweek days). ESQ, 7:o5. 1855.
e1: $500. s:35, e:5e. 1890; II 90. HAS A. H.;
s:25. s:5a ex.; AIS. ex.; i:5o, SOS, $50, ex.;
64o sos. ex-; $3.50. 7:0e, $780, s:oo. 1880. n;2o
For Alexandra (sundays). 7:45 e:s6. s:t3.
zoo S:45. 4:3o, Sis. $500. s:45 7:so sis. s;oo
1o:0o.' II 20 p II
For Mount Vernon tweek days.. $50. s:oo.
1o:Oo ll:oo A, h., 1905. Ills. 2:o5. SOC, s'Ss'
1905 900 p NJ
For Mount Vernon Csundays). 7:45, s:45 A. NJ.
iz:oo noon. 2:l5, 3:45 and 6:45, 300 P. ID.
days.. 500. s:5s. 1000 and Hoo A. n. I7;o5.
lZ:2o. LIS. 2:05. 800. 1926, Ais, $40. 600.
COG. and 500 p NJ
For Arlington and Aqueduct Bridge tSund1ysl,
7:45. s:45. e:45. 1890. HIS A. NJ. 100 noon.
l2:f5, f:3o. 2:l5, SEQ. s:<5. t:so. 5:l5. 600.
e:45. $780, s:i5 P b.
Parcels carried on all tratns Baggage checked
zDl3-tf
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RAILROADS
RAILROADS.
Pennsylvania
RAILROAD.

RAILROAD.
EATIoN CORNER OF seth AND sTREETS.
7:5o a. NJ. week days PFrTsBURG ExPREss--
burg.
man Sleeping, Dining. Smoking, and Obser-
yation Cars Harrisburg to Chicago. Cincin-
natl, Indianapolis, 81. Louis. Cleveland, and
,o. Toledo; Buffet Parler Car to Harrisburg
1880 A. N. FAST LINE.-Pullman Buffet Parlof
Gar to Harrisburg. Buffet Pzrlor Car harris
burg TO Pittsburg.
$3.50 P M CHICAGO AND ST LOUIS EXPRESS,
sleeping Car Washington to 81 Louis, and
Sleeping and Dining Cars Harrisburg to Sc.
Louis. Nashville (yia CfnciHnati). and Chi-
4;2O P. NJ. WESTERN ExpREss.-PulInaa
Sleeping Car to Pittsburg. Chicago and Hsr-
r1sourg to Cleveland. Dining Car 10 Chicago.
7:ao P II. SOUTH WESTERN ExPRESS-Pun-
man Sleeping Cars Washington to Pittsburg
ana harrisburg to Sc. Louis aud Cincinnati.
lo:ao P. u PACIFIC ExPREss.-puIlu,an ass,-
ing Car to Pittsburg.
1850 A. N. for Kane Canandaigua Rochester, ana
Niagara Falls daily, except Sunday
1880 A. N. for EluIira and Remove daily, except
Sunday. For Wilmington daily. $50 P. n
7:zo P. NJ for Williamsport, Rochester, Rris.
Buffalo and Niagara Falls daily except Satur-
day with Sleeping Car Washington 70 Bufala-
Io:4o ?. A for Erie. Canandaigua. Rochester, Buk
falo. and Niagara Falls daily Pullman SlesS-
ing Car Washington to Rochester Saturdays
Eor Philadelphia, New York, and
the East.
400 P. NJ CONGRESSIONAL LIMITED" daily,
all Parlor Cars. with Dining Car from B4lts-
more Regular al 7:eo Dining Car. 500.
500. 1000 Dining Carr. and Hoo Dining
4:2o dining Car from Baltimore). So fo.oo
and n:5o p N On sunday. 1:co Dining
SaIl. 500. 900. Hsoo. Dining Car trom
miirnington) A NJ. I2.l5. 3:l5. $50 (Din-
Ing Car nom Baltimore}. $50 100. ana
n-5o ?. NJ For Philadelphi- only. Fast En-
pres, I;so A ~ weekdays Express. Ia.M
2. NJ weekdays. 2.9I and s 20 p n daily.
For Boston. 7vithou. change. 80 A NJ week
Gays, and 40 P. N. daily
FOR Baltimore $50. T.a0 T-s0. 500 100 liza
1,;s Ioso ,ilo n,oo = =, ~ lsl5 l3.S ls;ss. 2:si.
osi3. 6.6o, 7.20 Io.oo 1910. HIS. and II 50
7. NJ On Sunday. 7soo. 500. 400 SOS. I0.ss.
u.oo o a ~; FL la 2sol, BIS, $50.
ioso2 1880. and no P. NJ
Tor Pores Creek Liae. 5.s0 A " and a;ss p.
NJ ~ssk days Sundays. sos a m
Fer Annapolis. 90 300 A. n. I2:f5 and SEQ y.
n. daily. except Sunday. Sundays 800 A.
~. snd 40 r. n
Express for Fioriea and points On Atlantic Coasf
u0na only. fa-s7 A. "a zssk-dzys: atlanta
Special. VIA RlGhHSnd and Sasbozrd Air Line,
tsto p y. daily. Accommodation FOR QuEs-
ueo. I;sS A d. daily and AS ?. n Eeee-
senshOFe Connections.
For Atlantic City iva Delaware River Bridge all
| ran rOutel. Sis and II 80 p NJ daily: via
AsrEet s'Ieet Wharf. 100 and II 100 A. M.
i-:ts ?. n. week days, aad lI=s0 P. II daily.
Saturdays 9uiy, 900 A. NJ
| FSc Cape aay. Il=so A. " weekdays II so P.
| v. daily. saturdays only. 300 A. n
Ticket Offices. corner Fifteenth ard G strsetA
/ and az the station. Sixth and Streets, whsrs
orders can be lsft for the checking OF baggage to
destination from hotels and residenceS
J. B. HUTCHINSON, General Manager
J. r WOOD. General Passenger Agent
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Srru.rIoss w.srED-mALR.

WANTFD-A young man in order TO meet an OBJ
legation by the 18th needs 50: he don't care
to borrow it, but is quite willing 10 work for il
az any honest labor. Address BOX 222. this Of
fee. 1t
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SUMMER RESORTS.

FOR RENT-NiceIy fur cottage; Colonial Beach;
s rosms; splendid location; river front; Sum-
mer pavilion; lighthouses; artesian we'll to be
sunk. Apply NELSON COTTAGE, Beach, or ad-
dress G. r. A. N, 1o3 @ st. Sc 1t
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CO esisaoist' S1iS ss'
Through the Grnudest Scenery of
America, All Trains yeatibuied,
Electric Lighted, Steam Heated.
All Meals Served On Dining Cars
Station Sixth and Id streets.

Schedule IN effect May l. 1s9s.
fsz0 p. b. DAILY-CIncinzAh and %. Louis
epecisi-Soli3 sTsln FOR CincfnnatL Pullman
eleepers 10 Clncirnzt. Lexingtez. Eouisvslle. la
cianarsslts and ST Lonis, without change Con-
nset.0n for Virginia Hos epzingk Parlor Cara
Cincinnati % Chicago
u;io P. NJ DAILY " v Linited-solid
train for Cincinnati Pullman Sleeper 70 Gin
f1nnati. Lexington aid Louisville, wtthoa
change open for reception OF passengers at s:@
p m Pullman C0rnpzTtmert Car % Virginia Hos
springs without change. Tuesdays Thursdays and
Saturdays. Observation car Hinton 20 Cincinnati
eleepers, Cincinnati to Chicago and s.. Louis
1O:9 A NJ, EXCEPT SUSDAY-Parlor Car.
Washington to Richmond and Rfchnond 20 Old
Point Only rail line via Penn z. Y. P. and
G. g. o. Railways
2:2o P N. DAIy-For Gordorsvffie, CnEr-
except Sunday.
Reservation and tickets at Chesapeaks and
Ohio Offices slS and zx2i Pennsylvania avenue.
and at the station
a. W. FULLER.
rcl6-au-u Genera. Passenger Agent
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WANTED good carpenters; 18th and Spring
Road NV, to trim. M- p CALDWELL
Item
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WANTED -Watchmen janitors, collectors, sales
men. walters. cooks honseworlEers bellmen,
boys. etc. BUSINESS BUREAU. 71s 18th ST NV.
1t
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FOR RENT-HoUsEs

FOR REST-9-room house; large stable; side and
rear alleys; water In the house. 16l2 Z ST.
Sc. Inquire 1899 st. Sc; rent, SIS only. JeS-3t
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wANTED-PosTAGE STAMPS.
REAL ESTATE BULLETIN



WANTED-For cash. all kinds OF United States
postage and department stamps; collections
also bought. H. F. DUNkHORST. 1905 7th st.
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WANTED Good barber for Saturday; gooa pay.
IL III ST ne. 1t
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FOR Observation-Disclosures.


FOR SALE-A SKI POGO camera; slightly used !:
ing outfit complete. THE L. s. STORAGE CO..
No. APO 10th ST. NV. ie4-5t
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wANTED-HoUsEs.


rent by 18th. n or s-room house in
NV; good locality; no children; permanent if
suited; rent not to exceed s22.50. Address
HOUSE. this Office. item
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HELP EaSTED-MALE.

FANTED-Good barber; steady Job; come ready
60 work; good pay Ils LIST st. 1t
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wANrEn-HoRsEs.


wANTED-A horse for his keep, or will buy
same on instaiIments. Address HORSE, this
ofacs. iss-st
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STEAMBOATS,.
Norfolk and Washington
SteambOatCO

Every day in the year for Fortress Non
roe. Norfolk. Newport News and ali pointz
South by the superb, powerful, steel, paL
ace steamers, Newport News" Norfolk
and Washington" On ths following sclsd-
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FOR REST-only s30; Groom brick; a, m. l.;
perfect condition; I402 9th ST. NV. Owner,
w. P. METCALF. 1891 st. je3u
FOR RENT-Eight- ht-room house for the Summer;
Arlington Heights. Address E. C. L., this
office. jest
FOR Handsomely fur house; II rooms and
bath; with roomers; very cheap. eos 5th st.
NV. Jest
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FOR RENT-Rooals.

FOR RENT-Two or three furnished or partly
furnished rooms; second floor 'front.' single
or together; light housekeeping permitted; a.
l. and clean. 6l2 I'd st. NV. ie4-3t
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BOARDING.

FOR RENT-Front rooms. private bath: healthy
location; convenient to Library and car line.
s1e East Capitol st. ie2-6t
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. Hygeia," and Virginia Beach viii find thia
. the most attractive route insuring a com
. fortabis nights rest.
Large and luxurious rooms, heated by
- steam and fitted throughout with elec-
- tric lights Dining-rooz servics is Ia
- carte, and Is supplied from the best that
the markets Of Washington and Norfolk
- afford.
Tickets on sale at q. 5. Express offee.
- sH Pennsylvania Avenue, SIS, Gle, ian
-Pennsylvania Avenue; B. & o. ticket oface
cornzr 18th Street and New York Avenus.
and on board steamers, where time table.
map, ETC. can also be had
ANY other information desired VIII bs
- furnished On application to the undersigned
at the conpanys wharf, foot o, 7th Street.
Washington, d. c. Telephone No. T50
JSo CALLAHAN General Manager-
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WANTED-By a settled white woman, place to
cook or do housework with some good quiet
family. No 22e l4th sw. Item
The times., 1898-06-04

KANTED-By druggist Of Is years experience.
n position. best of references; and small sal
airy only expected. Address DRUGGIST b., $50 Il
ST NV fe1-at-cm
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WANTED-By married man, place to work on
farm near this city; can manage farm il
necessary. Call or address o. BRADY, 1888 18th
st. ie3-3t-ens
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WANTED-By boy OF IL, situation; is willing to
learn a trade. Address e. LAWLESS. 1927
sth st. NV jest
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WANTED-By a colored woman. place to do
chamber work general housework; no wash
ing ironing; of invalid lady or child;
willing to lc-re the city Call at 1914 IL Riggs
place NV Item
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SITUATIONS wANrEp-FEMALE.

WANTED white lady; Is; iust arrived from
Detroit. work; Is good seamstress can
make herself generally useful upstairs girl
Apply or address MISS G.. C0GSWELL. 202 ID st.
NV. 1t
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WAHTED-By young colored man. situation TO
work in house and make himself generally use
full Address $50 Sd ST. NV. le3-3t
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WANTED-By white boy with Wheel position In
grocery store; good references. Address J.
NJ f., 1927 N. j. ave. iei-st
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FOR REsT-DHNING ROOM.

FOR RENTAL experienced white caterer, with
furniture, wanted to take handsome dining
room; excellent condition: central; send refer
ences to @. G. L., this Office je4-3t
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FOR RFNT-722 5th ST ne; s25.5O 2-story bay
window brick: rooms, bath. cellar furnace
range and gas range; cabinet maHtels; large yard
m. l. iel-6t
FOR REST-sroom and bath prick house, with
a. m. l., in the Petworth sub, Bright
wood ave: only Sls per month. Apply l. P.
SHOEMAKER. mys-ti
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-23
SHORT NEWS STORIES.

NEW ORLEANS The schooner w Il.
Swan has been seized on q charge Of carrying
contraband goods, consisting of cigars, rifles
and ammunition from Cuba
NORFOLK Va.-The board to inquire into
why the Maria Teresa was abandoned and to
fix the responsibility has begun Its labors;
the proceedings arc secret.
MACON, Ga,--i3dward Meriwether negro
who was found guilty OF murder by cor
oner's jury at Monticello, was taken from
Jail ana lynched,
WAsElINGTON,- The state department has
been informed that National exposition OF
manufactured products will be held ut Cara
cas-, the capital of Venezuela, beginning Jan
lazy J.. 1908.
CHICAGO Barol Won De Biendeneld, a
fatally wounded 'larles A. McDorald, Il con-
stable. in a saloon because Of q disparaging
remark concerning Germans
WASHtNGroN.-The Becilg sea question
was the main topic before the Anglo hmari-
can commission when it resumed its sessions
after several days recess
WASHlNGToN.-1'he commsssry DEPART.
m In has dispatched the steamer Bratton
from savannah With 400 tons OF provisions for
the starving people OF Cuba.
IIAVANA,-The American commission has
been informed that thirty Spanish transports
are now on their way here and that they Will
he able to take away many troops
NEW YORK. --George lIelnan wholesaI,
900; ussets unknown. s-'V'T
lynn. AIass.--An unknown negro murse,.
oth'y assaulted Mrs Louise Bettrick and hat
tied her mead with stone, Mrs. Bettriek 4,
a. the point OF DEATH Her assaiiant eseaned
san FRANclsco,-The Philadelphia sailed
Tor southern waters. She will make her flrst
stoP at Acapulco The Yorktown is eynec,eS
from Mare Islnnd any day 'ee'ou
CONCORD. y. HAT the business session,
OF the National Grange It was voted ~ Sn,a
me next annual meeting In Ohio the civ IN
he selected later. wy W
,IRlNCFTHN. Mo,--Four business bousos =,
ths west side OF the square, Including the MN n
opera houss, were burned Loss s65' oo 90 ne"
WAsHiNGToN,- General corh,,
received oablegram from General rt,s Co,,
mancing at Manila, announcing ths nr v1,i,,
board. '' d" wen on |
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DOMESTIC.


The Tradesman's National bank VIII be
liquidated. Depositors will be paid In
full.
On the retirement Of Admiral Bunce next
+, month Admiral Dewey Will become rank
Ing officer In the navy. Tho president
VIII recommend that the office OF admiral
or vice admiral be re-created for Dewey .
beGeft.
President Iglesias OF Costa Rica, who is
visiting the United States says his coun-
try has rights in the Nicafatuan canal
project which she is holding in roserve.
German nobleman In Chicago kills a
constable for making remark disparag-
ing to the Fatheriand.
Ed Merriwcther, u negro murderer,
lynched ut Monticello, Ga.
Reports from the blizzard 10 the North
west show that In several places business
is paralyzed.
Fuslonists carried Nebraska by 2T21 ma
jority.
Negroes retaliate on wbitecaps at Black
Rock, Ark, and race troubles are feared
1t is said the United States will assume
the payment of claims of American citi-
zens against Spain; they amount to sea-
100000.
Federal government will hold up pay
ments due States for money expended to
equip troops as an offset against debts
alleged to be due on old scores.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-23
HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

The Texas Iii torlcal society held a meet
ing in the public library room in the Ma
sonia temple yesterday afternoon. Those
present. were Messrs. Cohen, Fendley, Mi
nor, Montgomery, Harrington, Smith, Lit
tiejohn ana Walker. Mr.. Kenneth Aynes-
worth and DR.. John I. Moore We're taken in
as new members.
DR.. Cohen reported the completion OF
the catalogue OF the library, showing s23
titles. The report was received and the
society ordered 500 copies OF the record to
be printed. Messrs. Harrington, Minor and
Montgomery wero appointed a committee
TO revise the bylaws and a like commute
was appointed TO formulate resolutions on
tbs death of b. j. Gauticr.
Among the historical material presented
the society was the first number of the
first paper ever printed in Galveston-the
Commercial lntoilgencer.
The annual election of officers resulted
as fellows: President. Mr.. John C. Walker
vie president. Dr.. Allen j. Smith; secre-
tary, Mr. e. G. Littlejohu; treasurer, Mr..
Lucian Minor; custodian, Dr.. Henry Cohen;
assistant custodian, Mr.. =. &C. Tucker
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-23
WEST TEXAS CONFERENCE.
An Announcement of Appointments
Nude aud AdinNrnntcnt


Nude aud AdJournule
Brnwnwood. Texas, November 2e,-The
Nonthwess Texas conference convened here
last Wednesday, the 10Th. About 800
vstors 450 OF whom were preachers, were
in attendance. aud a fine-iooSlns and in
aelligent body of men they We're, Among
the members were Bishop Charles II, Gal
loway of Jackson, Mss, Drs. j. J. Tlgert
ANA ]. d. Barbee OF Nashville, Tenn, and
Dr.. Tousin, japanese minister.
Tho following appointments were an
nounced today and conference then adj
jouined TO meet next year at ClebLSle,
johnson county, Texas:
Georgttown dis.ret--W. l.. Nelms, pre-
sid4ng cider; Georgetown Station, James
CampDels, J. r. Neal supernunieary; gay-
lor. ". II. Mathews; Beltau. J. w. S,ery;
Temple, First church. ]. M. Barcus, South
ern Temple, Miss j. M. Armstrong; Rurnet
and Marble Falls, J. NJ, Sherman; Liberty
Hill. s, @. Vaughan; Round Rock, j. y
Giiswald; Granger. N. a, Keen; Bartlett
Station, ]. G. Miller; Rogers, Vi, NJ SmitA;
Moffetl, G. ". Harris; salado and Cora
Hill. ". j. Ruekor; rorcaco, l.. II. saw
yers; Mount Horeb j. Harreisop; Holland.
W, ]. Lenmons.
Abilene District. 8. Chapman. presld-
Ing elder; Abilene. H. A. Boaz; Abilene
mission. II, 9. Jolly; Buffalo Gap, j. II.
Trinlbe; Anaop. J. A. Hyder; Baird, c.
W. Irwin; Putnam. w. D.. Johnson, Cot
tonwood. n. s. Heixeri Cisco, s. w Turner:
llastlsnd. G, W. Young, Albany and Moran
J, S. Tunnel: Merkel and Sweetwater. Il.
H.shsower; Roby, J. L. Mills; Colorado
mission to BIO supplied by ]. l., Sike; Colo
rado Station, j. A. Whitehurst; Sayder ].
l.. Roscoe; Big Springs. n. u. Bennett:
Midland W. X. Thornton; cialrmont, w.
H. Harris; Clearfork mss on 70 BE- su,-
piled by r. v. vau8ran, stslaepl South
weeiern university. ana II. y Baird
Dublin Dstlct-E y, Boone. siaian;
c. p, Brown. Green Creek; R. r. Dupn,
station J. A. Wallace. Nor
gan Mili NJ. NJ. Mills. Bluffdale; a. s
stoner, Granbury station; s j. Vaughan,
Glenrose II. NJ, Looney, Iredell and Wal
nut; W. Y. Jones Dnftan, J. II. Watts,
Hico; j. p. Waller. Carlton; J. q, Carter.
Proctor mission: J. NJ. Baker, Ds Leon
station; $. Gay, Rising Star and Plsgsh,
9. y. w Carbon and German. Y, J. Looler.
Desdemonia, NJ. s. Hudson: Granbuty col
leea. Prof. W. ]. Heron
Fors Worth Dis,rict--c. II. Bolton, pre-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-23
FOREIGN.

Central American republic organized
with little ceremony. Some apprehension
lest the people may protest, az the self
appointed rulers failed to consult their
respective constituencies.
Carlists threaten to rise simultaneously
at several places and mako short cam.
paign.
England about to cede an island In tho
Straits of Babel El Mandebas naval
coaliEg station.
T.ere has been rioting at Seoul. Coraa,
In which several persons were killed and
wounded.
No further news concerning the revolu-
tlon Ia Salvador has reached Panama.
The Russian officer who wrote the "se-
crct document uacd to convict Dreyfus.
now admits his error.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-23

oIoekeIt; Groesbeeck, w S. p. Mocul-
,,osSai Horn HILL, supplied by j. r Nc
heo%ni Thornton. Il. v. GALLOWAY, Ar.
molr. @. G.. Shut.
Eenaon District-C. w. Daniels. presid-
ING el4er, Nernon station, .Js'rn,3e nm.
can; Quanah, w D. Andrews, ChiliT"ss
- Hardy; Chil!lcothe. r. 4. Walkgr.
Mslgum mission. VI, w. Rogers: Ei1ai.,,,o
4 Il. Patterson; Atus, j. w. Ilizz!ah; Uar.
ioId, j. L. White, Croweli G, %. Llndsey .
eeshour, G.. l., Browning; Seymour mis-
son, y. i, Lpscomb: BENNINGTON. n n
Wissman; Graham, s. o. Barnes: Farmer
L, g. crutchlield; Haskell, w. o. Mooiy:
Gr@ham mission. r. s. Barcus. chanllin
Fourth regiment, w. D. Robinson.
broWnwood Dlytrict-o. Il. SensaIbauph
presiding CIDER; Brownwood station, Nj, s
Holchkiss; lndian Creek, r.. ID, Moon
Bangs, c. IT, Smith; Mgy, Il. b. Yonnn.
santa Anna, -. A. Snoddy; Coleman, "
T. uiiburni Glencove. 10 be supplied Inv
>, w Boaden; Robert e. Lee mission. 4
Bates; Decker, j. II. Thomas; Golithwaite.
=, n. Evans; Center CITY, vs.. *. Simpson:
h,ometa MISSION, G. +. Fair; Blanket, j. W
circuit, G. Z, staham; Femming. to he
Jackson. 'aiN
hereford Distri1t--J. r. Morrls nra.
s'alhs elder; First church, Fl. d. Khckey-
povheEi Couch memorial, j. u. Hendrix
~, inissI1h' j. Is. Elder: Aldo j. NJ
wynn SEringtawn, E, J, Maxwell; Peas
ter; l.. w. b. camcqrton; Whit. A. q,
Roberts Mineral Wells. G.. W. Whlte
Miilsap, J. j. Paris; Saplo, T.. d. Tooley
Fslo iInto, TO be supplied by n. j. Tan
emo Huekahy A. Long; Georion and
Strawn, w. W. Moss Ranser II. A. story
EAsylile, J, ). nlrekaby; BrspkeurIise.
j. E Hishtowsr Trurber, j. n. Wo9d;
WcaiAerfapi eolleee, s. r. Burlsh-ad
: Transfers--H. G.. Agee to tho Northwest
Texas conference W. H. DorInen TO the
North Alabama; W. NJ, HAYES TO the Lille
kook r. H. IIizer to the New Mexico and
j. B. Davis to the North Texas conference.
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SUMMARY OF TODAY'S IMPORTANT NEWS.
WAN AwTrRMAru.


General Brooke cables that reports Of
inwicssncss in Porto Rico are exagger-
ated.
Constructor Hanscomc Of the navy TO be
court martialcd on account OF charges
growing out Of the work at the League Is
land yard. M
What viii the cortes do with the Span.
nish- Amcrican treaty should one b6
sisned, is question puzzilpg Spanish
Statesmen.
Some OF the leading politicians In Paris
think Spain viii not accept Americas Of
. fer but VIII be satisfied 10 IGi the United
states seize the Islands. Spain can then
tell the bondholders she did not code
property she had already mortgaged.
Colonel Roosevelt tells the war inyestl-
cation committee that the transportation
facilities were totally inadequate and there
was utter confusion at Tampa and in
Cuba. For further Information ho re-
ferred the commission to his official re-
port
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ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS
Through Service by the K. C., ?. and 6. to
Be Inausuralcd
PORT ARTHUR CANAL IS TO Be FINISHED.
!, ,,ectins Of the Texas Historical
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Go onisloe :"
Meet Incoming vessels.

Galveston. Texas, November 22s--The foi-
Icwing telegram was receives here tolas
ana sneaks for itself:
AS supreme court decision removes bar
10 development of Southeast Texas, win
oomr5ete canal at once ard also inaugurate
through Galveston servfee.
"a. e. stllwell."
The telegram was sent from New YORK.
where Nj. Stillwe. is at present.
The coincidence of the Alton deal and
the Inauguration OF Through service 10
Galveston, with the present visit oil the
Pee Gee officials here, is circumstances
that the pubic may easily interpret. WIN
in ninety days there Will be demonstra-
t.o.s Of lust what this through seryi.e to
Galveston" means.
The Pee Gee visitors were taken In
charge this morning by Julius Runge,
Nicholas Weekes, II. b. Cullum and
Shanghai Pierce and has the wharf front
fiom tho shore end of the jetties TO the
western portion OF the Wharf company
property shown to them. They saw cotton
enough TO MAKE cloiheS for a good sized
nation and general produce enough to make
ranroad men feel happy.
Messrs. Martin, Hyndman and Mitchell
expressed themselves as surprised at The
VOLUME Of business Galveston is doing AMI
they were warm in their praise OF the ports
faciiItIes.
shanghai Pierce had never seen the
whaIves as ne saw them today and the
trip was a good deal of revelation to
him.
The Pee Gee people left this afternoon
at o'clock over the La Porte for Hous-
ton
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sharkcy was given the fight on a foul.
ono Of corbetts seconds having entered
the ring.
The New Orleans winter race meeting
will oren ut New Orleans Thursday with
the Thanksgiving handicap.
II is expected that there will be "a big
crowd at Austin Thursday to see Dallas
and University eleven play.
iogarty and scanlan are to meet at Gal
Scstti next Monday.
sharkey given the decision over Cor
belt In the ninth round on foul Mcvey,
his second, entering the ring to save him
from certain defeat at the hands OF tho
sailor who had the better Of the fight
from the start. All bets declared off
Fitzsimmons says the Corbet -Sharkey
fight was rank fake and that he will
ignore them until they whip somebody
and get a reputation. He says the only
honest fighter Is Robert Fitzsimmons.