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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
NEWS ITEMS.
LII Of the Fee Gee an
ID Visitor.
|fp TO PORT ARTHUR
!. Bryant's Decisions
|xcw orIcnns-Re-
rannonading.

ne May 17.-President
) Gee arrived here today
ripient of much hospital
rture Thursday for Port
came in Mr.. Stillwell's
90 and was composed OF
PRESIDENT of the Kansas
nd Gulf railroad; Edgar
iyste secretary; j. Med.
attorney for the road;
and Robert o. Denning, |
anadian Loan and Trust
dell Of New York, a pei
Mr.. stillwell, and IL. a.
ney for the road at beau-
reeted by the COMMITTEE
taken in charge BY Cap
md his fellow committee
d to the fremont, wnere
carriages were in waiting.
: were weary of sitting
red walking the short as
lei. After registering, the
nd to the Aziola club,
ous repast of ten covers
and where the time was
but 3 O clock. At that hour
escorted 10 the Charlotte
kitlng at the foot of IRE
taken out for a trip on
Of Galveston wharf fauili-
10 other points of interest.
ernoon at 9 o'clock Presi-
will address tho business
hon exchange on the best
Traffic to the gulf ports.
ng a delegation of Calves
EN- will escort the distin-
to Port Arthur, the Gulf
placing a special train at
br that purpose.
R CAUSED FEAR.
eople were frightened here
report reached town that
ding was heard yesterday
100 miles distant in the
vas brought by Captain
THE Norwegian steamship
touched at quarantine to-
30 from progrcsso to Sabine
tgo Of sisal.
Srmitted to board the vessel
Intine except the local quar-
and United States author
layfeld, quarantine officer,
Tier told the story Of the can
gays the Transit was steam
kiy when suddenly he heard
thich lasted for several min
orders the speed of the Tran
bsed and the vessel headed
Bile haste for this port.
Ilytter does not know what
|sels did the firing, but he
ring was done and it was Of
|r. rfga
btion Is now in Washington.
reported to the collector Of
This port, who notified the
dgnal corps here, and WASH
immediately advised.
ignal corps has been ordered
arp lookout and when any
suspicious nature is sighted
Fort Point will be signaled.
Ignal corps along the coast
lyised of the reported can
ordered 10 keep a sharp
istile laets.
list to say that not much ere.
ached TO The story, still il
ibject oil gossip and was dis
Il quarters. If cannonading
Hard 1t must have been some
t target practice.
4 PROMOTION.
A H.. -. w.t..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

70 town tomorrow night" said
and leave me in command. &"
2hel took the hint and the next
sci steamed up and seeing all
~ Inc fort was going right on.
blank shot was fired. The
no attention TO it. Then the
"a their powerful ssarchligats
onending craft, and before the
ime TO recover from their as
sent a seven pound shot
T. masts. They hove to and all
ms have been good since"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

FOR sALE--Hali interest IN business sine, y ha
,ase. good opening for stehos'ap"o'
aress lis this office. -----------
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

MISS ALICE f. HARPER principal @. Of the
." Hons1on Shorthand ani 'ypewrlting sehoto,;
Mason Blcck, IS alronsns 70 gSe a spe'' y,
W.T.. .na.cn cd raias. Enroll now. I!
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set tcetl, IS; gold nilings
81 up: silver SOC W; extracting sUe; an ops'
~ paniels. corner Maia and Preston. over
InMNn's drug store. "
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

HOUSTON HEIGHTS offers more induce
merits now than over before 10 parties dc.
s,t;ng homes, For particulars Gull at the
Houston Heights ofhce. 90S a ain street. Jno.
4. Nilroy. agent. u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

ecpr,rNs, SCREENS, Twenty four page
.n,aingue OF designs and valuable inforana-
lion free Dallas Screen company. Dallas,
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SITUATION WANTED.

a HOUSE GIRL desires situation with fam
lily without children, wiiilur to assis, With
cooking. Apply 1904 Prairie avenue. ~
NANTEE--fositpn in dry goods or rratcry
store: good references. !, w. s, thls o..
nee. ~
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A zuBER. manufacturer OF umbrellas and
narnsols OF al kinds; repairing and re-
Covering neatly done: 30. Milan street. cor.
ner prairie, Houston, Texas. II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

Esop sAIE-one Of the best paying raeks
stores iu the State. cheap Aaoress D.
,bfe afhpr.
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WANTEp--Posit as housckceper in hotet'
or for widower with family, by competctfS
LADY with best references. Address Widow,
this office. .J
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

HALE block ground. with nine room house.
fer sale at bargain. Address u. Il. Cherry,
1903 Main street. Is
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

A NICE HOME In Fair Grounds fer sale near
street car line and paved street no agent .
commission 10 pay. Address lIie, this Of
nee 20
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uoUsToN CYPRESS clsTERN CO. manu-.
ssS,,trsrs OF cypress cisterns, tanks waite:
trenr,,s. etc. Office aud factory. foot OF
uair street Fouston Phone No. 5s5. u
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q PROMOTION.

A. Day of the United States
med at Sandy Hook, arrived
take charge Of the artillery at
He had hardly got settled at
Hotel till he received notice
been promoted to a major and
IRE he will be ordered to Tam
however, he is not sure, and
w probably for several days.
~ has in his possession a pair
ses he picked up on the bat
Fold Harbor during the late
e prizes very highly. He would
p them at any price. Another
hlr OF boots he has kept ever
! reporter today Captain Day
Incident of how the vessels
York harbor had to be taught
me captains of vessels scorned
OF pilots in going around
harbor, thickly strewn with
laughed at the efforts of the
SANDY Hook to interfere with
II ooldness became uncomfortable
|onel in command so expressed
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CHART Of tho entire uaitod States navy. on
cnamcled paper. Eilr 2oSig inches, POSTPAID
To any part D. g., 35o !. J. PaAtoriza Ptg.
& Litho. Co.. s0i Main stree, tIous,on.
Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

E0PF undertaken and emba!mer. has .
,omn,e,e line Of funeral goods, pictures
frames ana moldinss. Phone ss1. iolA Prairie
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MAN AND WIFE. white, broke aud need
work very bad: man tNicrenccd With
horses, cows and yard, woman good cook
siisnll wages required. Address sss2. this
Otiicp N
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WANrED---work by young man; willing to
do anything' Walter B.. this efncs. ~
WANTED situation by ooiorcd man to ns-
lin avenue. q
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, cA,rsED FEAR.

h CAUSED FEAR.
people were frightened here
report reached town that
ding was heard yesterday
100 miles distant in the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
BUSINESS CHANCES.

100 AesITREs BIG PRoFITs-slo0 invested
W." W.. ~, 5safe Method will pay 5000 within
,S,r,y DAYS. write for particulars. Rienara
1,,.Sr banker and broker, Chicago stoch
Exchange, Chicago ----------------------,---,,;
RAReAlN-A financial business in sPls ,ns,s,
shape, bringing $500 TO sio y susn,sb aoad
se,l m only cash buys. Address r. o,
inek box Is. Waco, Texas. -- -
.-'----- - "a ,ha hest paytng racket
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FOR sALE-Lot and ono-half on corner,
Third ward. at q targain. Address owner
this office. II
FOR SALE on RENT-My comfortahIc home.
easy terms Mrs. E. G, owen, Nay0sota,
%
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WHO HAS n good patented article they want
! sold on commission Experienced IN cnn-
| wasting Address Charles s., this office. 20
| wANTEn---situat,on by boy IS years old
any kind OF work can arrive TEAM. Ad
| dress Clyde, this office 70
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| WANTED--By a widow lady, situation as
| nurse or companion; willing to do anything
I honorable Call sOs Braces street, -
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UVN, 10
FOR SALE Block ground, With improve
ments, viz. u lots: One modcrn new two-
story residence. eight rooms, cost SiO~; Que
modern new one-story cottage. ave rooms,
cost 5000, one large two-story rosulence,
twelve rooms. worth 5000. one one story
cottage, eight rooms, worth $500, total valne
Improvements, 5000 located about tour
blocks from Capitol hotel; title perfect, n
snap, for $1,000 Address No $3.50, this of
nrp, "
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

:, T.r,IANN q NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
-, tents awnings tarpauiins. wagon cosefa,
s,o': eags made to order: sl6e Consreso
avenue. corner Travis street Houston;
Texas; phone 81.
'i ,Ie,sng tanking, shorthand, typewritins.
nnsnimanship and spanish; the best patron
,1ad school OF itf kind 10 Texas: al eh-
rcpses low. write tor free Catalogue Da''as;
Texas. ------------------
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

Texas avenue ~
FOp RALE-rone Callahan engine, hundred
horse power good for Hasmil For par
ticuIars yrite Milan County on MIL Co.
Cameron, Texas. GO
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by authority we announce u, H. Vasmor
as candidate for tho office Of cnun.y
Judge subject TO the democratic primaries,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-29
FUNERALS CT SENATORS.
They Range In Expense from $3.50 in
One Case to $21, 322.B6 I'm
Another.

The first time any part Oft deceased
senator's funeral expenses was paid
~. OF pubic IunGs was Gu the occasion
...u.na, who Cied February 81, 1926.
80 other sc"ators died that year
..cholas Van Dyke, of Delaware, May
81. and Joseph McIlvaine, of New Jer.
=. august 10. The average public
.,;else incurred on account of these
rec deaths was S292.47, says tho
.Crtn American Review.
Within the next % years-from 1926
o 1917, inclusive-27 senator's died.
and he remains Of IL Of them were in
,rred at the governments expense.
4.3e average expenditure in those cases
vas $G1S.S0. From 1S48 to 1867, inclu-
:ive, 20 senator's died, and 10 Of them
ysre buried by the senate at an aver
&c expenditure of 81 .3G5.13. The rec
I'D from 1869 to 1891 shows 80 deaths
II the senate, and all but five Of these
we're The occasion Of more or less out
ay of pubic money, the aggregate
amounting to $68,849.06, an average Of
%2,T54.
In all, up to 1894, there were 81 in
terments from and by thc senate. and
The last - cost more. by ST, I"0.S2, than
public moneys expended On account
OF senatorial funerals, up to 1894, is
$1OO,234.1S, ranging from $3.50 in one
case to 1925 in another. The
average is $1,S56 81.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-29
raE SEWsrarr1ni Law.
All Subscribers should Road tho
Following Law aud Avoid Trouble.

All Subscribers should Road tho
Following Law aud Avoid Trouble.
i. All subscribers Who do not
give express notice TO the contrary
are considered wishing to continue
their subscription.
2. 10 subscribers order the discon.
tinuaDce of their periodical the pub
Usher may continue to send it until
all arrearages are paid.
8 Ii subscribers refuse or neglect
t. tame lnei periodicals. from the
nttice to winch they are directed, they
re responsible until they have set.
tied their bills aud ordered them dis
continued. ....-... 49,.
4. Subscribers moving to other
places without informing the pub
Usher, and the papers are sent to the
foImer address, they are held re-
@ponslhle.
5. The courts have decided that
refusing to take periodicals from the
Office or removing and leaving them
uncalled for. is prInIa fdcie evidence
Of Intended fraud.
6. If subscribers pay in advance
they are bound to give notice at the
end Of the time they do not wish to
continue taking it, and the subscriber
will be responsible until an express
notice with all arrearages are sent to
the publisher.
Z. The latest postal laws are such
that newspaper publishers can arrest
anyone for fraud who take a paper
and refuses to pay Tor it.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-29
ONE FOR A0osE.
COMMERCIAL ENGLISH.
Warning to Those Who Would Send
Trade Circulars Abrond-A
Queer Translation.

Manufactures who wish to do an ex-
port business must have their circulars
and catalogues translated into foreign
languages, says Engineering. but care
should be taken that the translator is
not only good linguist, but also an
expert in the particular business to
which the documents TO be tranSla ted
refer. Otherwise the translation is apt
TO be q matter of ridicule to those to
whom it is sent.
' We cannot we'll give an instance to
show how an English circular might bp
translated into. bad German, for exarl.
pc. but the London Engineer g:v>a H.
the following illustration of q iI.rs!u
Ton from another language into Ing
ash which is probably no worse thar.
many TRANSACTIONS from English:
I'VE Tique ourselves" says the cir
u!ar, ION making you known that il
q sale Of the - has by us under
en-. This rreparated. exclusively a;
ed By some vegetables. is entire
spelled about something hur;ful
steam boiler blades. By our pr
..Tted every calcarious substance
";.a.:zeG. reducing it to rc"ei. an.
the same time steam bCi.er b!aGt
conserved from the usu:.. cor: oslo;
: C:!y. but the cbulition is total
,..:cd. rs it appears about some vel
t.ssting eXL,.inents which hav.
IL made in several establishments
N conclusion. the circular adds: ITO
: willing, this preparated may be de-
OmnoSed."
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-29
LITERARY NOTES.

Haldanc McFall (Mme. Sarah Grand's
stepson) has served in u Hcuuvc rcgi-
ment, and the hero of his fort Incoming
novel Of West Indian Lie is IA %ouayc.
The chief characters in the story are
negroes.
kIder Uaggard recent celebrated
his forty-second birthday. 1t is IL
years since king Solomon's Mines"
after being scorntully rejected by sew
eral publishers, appeared at the au-
thor's own risk.
NJ. Jules Claretic, French acade-
mician and manager Of the Coincide
Franchise, is writing LCyy., dealing
with the siege of Paris. lie served in
the national guard during ,hat period,
and his experiences will play part in
the book. ...
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-09-29
JOINj STATEMENT

o. OITEIt AND rtir.hSCU
~ k.IKO COUNTY.
f he Quarter r.udI" Dee.
81, IH0..
STA r OF NEVADA.
YOf Elko. ~
!. ACDITnR's O@fi,t
e: honorable BOARD o. Comfy G",n".i~
.,'r> Of ElkO County, Nevada.
o S";.:H.S: "" herewith .lp At ,,urJ 80
EE report OF the Finances cf The COMFY
To-: lpsrter ending Dtc. 81 ISa
u""'fnlly suhmitted:
CA WATKINS
8 \. MCBRIDE
I Treasurer
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-08-04

iooIned up before them. It was the cap
tain. He was painting violently, as if
he had been running.
"What is it?" she asked, claspine his
arm.
1.-THE sun has gone out" be an
nounced.
A groan escaped her lips, and she
swayed into Thorndyke's arms.
1.-THE clouds are thinning over the
sun, yet there is no light. The king is
excited. He fears panic"
HAS such a thing never happened?"
asked Thorndyke.
"A hundred years ago. Then thou
sands lost their lives. AS soon as the
people suspect the cause of the delay
they will go mad with fear"
"What can we do?" asked the prin-
cess, recovering her self possession.
Nothing. Wait" replied Tradmos.
"This is as safe a place as you could
find. Perhaps the trouble may be avert
ed. Lookp'
The disk IF the yelled sun was aglow
with family trembling light, but it
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-08-04

w IlQC u JIJG UICJGGGJF'' ILG uSf6Ett.
went out. The silence was profound.
The populace seemed unable to grasp
the situation, but when the light had
hickered ever the black face of the sun
once moro and again expired a sullen
murmur rose and grew as it passed from
lip to lip.
1t became threatening roar, broken
by an occasional cry CT pain and a dis
NAL groan of terror. There was crash
as if mountain had been burst by exs
plosives.
"The swinging bridge has been
thrown down. said Tradmos.
Light after light flashed up in differ
ent parts Of the city, but they were SO
small and SO far apart that they seemed
to add to the darkness rather than to
lessen it.
."Tho incon--it will rieel' cried the
princess. -.
at cannot" said Tradmos in his
beard, lat least not for several hours -
"They will kill my father she said
desEonuently. "They always hold him
sLonsible for any accident"
..They cannot reach KIM consoled
Tra6mos. He is safe fer the present at
least. y
rs it possible to make the repairs
ReeGea?''
81 dent know. When the accident
happened long ago, the sun was just ris-
ing.
.Eas it stopped?'
81 think not. Ithas simply gone cut.
The electric connection has in scne
way Teen cut eff. =
1 Lc tumult seemed to have extended
to the very limits cfs the city and was
censtantly increasing. The smashing Of
timber and the falling Of heavy stones
were heard near by.
Tradmcs leaned far over the parapet.
..TEey are coming toward us, : be said.
Ikey intend to destroy the palace. We
mnss thy 10 get down, but we shall
raect danger even there. "
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-08-04

tracks near the rCor CT Ine cavern. rhe
cLdlass cables are up there, too, but we
cannot see them with this glare about
u.s.
eve can see nothing Of Alpha from
here" remarked Johnston disappoint-
eddy. eve can see nothing Eeyond our
circle of light"
~ should like to look down from this
height at night" said the Alphian.
cit would be great view"
"What is this?" Johnston went to
one side of the platform and laid his
hand on the spokes CT polished metal
wheel shaped like the pilot wheel of a
steamboat Branasko fastened to him.
Don't touch it," he warned. sit
locks as if it were to turn the electric
connection off and On. If the sun should
go out, the consequences would be aw-
full. The people of Alpha would go mad
with fear"
The American withdrew his hand,
and he and Branasko walked back to
the center of the platform. Johnston ut
tered an exclamation of surprise. "The
light is changingp
And it was, for it was gradually fad
ing into a purple that was delightfully."-
soothing to the eye after the painful
brightness CT a moment before.
81 understand, said the Alphian.
1--WE are running very slowly and are
only Now about to approach the great
wall, for purple is the color of the first
morning hour. y
But how is tia light changecT''
asked Johnston curiously.
By some shifting of glasses through
which the rays shine, !. presume, = re-
turned the Alphian, ''but the mechan-
ism seems TO be concealed in the walls
of the globe. .
Not word was spoken for an hour.
They had lain down en- the platform
near the iron railing which encom-
passed it, and BranasLo was DOING in
termittently. Again the light began to
change gradually. This time it was
gray. Johnston put out his hand to
touch Branasko, but the Alphian was
awake. He sat up and nodded, smiling.
wait till the next hour, " be said. I'll
will be rose color. That is the mcst
beautiful
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-08-04
CHAPTER XIII.

Johnston and Branasko locked down
sc lie great ball of light below them in
Silent wonder. Johnston was the first
10 speak. He pointed to the four mass
i've cables which supported the sun at
each corner, Of The platform and extend
ed upward till they were developed in
tho darkness.
..Ihey Lold sup be said. Where
10 they go tor
ITO the big trucks which run ON the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-08-04

which seemed to be gradually sIoplng
upward, they finally reached the outside
and found themselves on platform
about 40 feet square surrounded by iron
balustrades. Above hung impenetrable
blackness; below curved majestic
sphere of white light.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1898-02-16
MOULTON.

Just Received, q nice line of
Spring Dress Goods at the Green
Front Cash Store. Come price our
goods.
Postmaste. Jones Of Moulton
sent in the name of II. d. Moore as
new subscriber this week.
The Green Front is determined
to have your cash and will make
you prices to suit the times. We
know money is hard to get, but we
will have it if low prices and fresh
clean goods will be any induce
ments.
Miss Helen Shorter is expected
t. arrive here his week on an ex-
tended visit 10 Mr.. and Mrs. G. B.
Floyd.
Miss Julia Wuneburger. who has
been visiting at Paige, Bastrop
county, for the past month, is ex-
pected home to.dsv.
Slas Hampil will so to Houston
March LIST, AID enter a law office
there. We predict bright future
for him as he has talent.
Justice court was in session
Monday.
Ed. J. Arnim was here from
Yoakum this week.
Mrs. L. T. Edwards of San An
tonic is here visiting her sister,
Mrs. A. NJ. Kotzebue.
A. M. Kotzebue and Ms. L. I.
Edwards made flying trip to
FIatonia Monday.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1898-02-16

Save money by buying your
goods at the Green Front Cash
Store.
Postmaster Jones made flying
trip to Sinner Sunday.
Keep your eye on the Green
Front price card. 1t will save you
money. You will see new prices
with new goods every week.
The section men, under P. l.
McCurdy, were called to Muldoon
Sunday to aid in repairing about
half mile of track, which was dam
aged by the big rain last week. A
lot of gravel had just been put in
in the track and had not had time
to pack before the rain.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1898-02-16
That Well.

The gas well continues to draw
crowds of people. A large delega-
ton was down from Flatonia Sun
day. When the we'll is throwing
water it can be plainly seen from
town. The water leaping up in a
great spray At night when the
well is lighted the flame shows
steady and clear. The water is
fine. There can be no doubt but
the country around Moulton covers
a vast coal field, which will some
day prove a rich holding. Some
day when Moulton has IL cotton
factory and wooden mill all this
will be utilized.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1898-02-16

SPECIAL RATE ORDER No. 1925.
To all Agents;-For the reunion
of Tom Green's Brigade at Beeville,
Texas, Feb. Dist to 23rd, round trip
rates on the distance plan are
authorized as follows;
From stations within rs miles
of Beevile one and one-third fare
for the round trip.
From stations between rs and
100 miles of Beeville, $500.
From stations beyond 100 miles
of Beeville, one fare.
Agents will of course understand
that short line mileage will be used
in computing rates. Sell on Feb.
1920; final return limit, Feb. %.
File No. 1851, S. A. Texas, Feb.
9th, '9S. GEO. F. LUPToN,
E. J. MARTIN, A. G. P. A,
G. P. A.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1898-02-16
S. A. & A. p. Railway Co. ,Passe n
ger Traffic Department.

SPECIAL RATE ORDER No. 1928.
To all Agents:-The United
States Naval Flotilla, consisting of
II number of Battleships, Cruisers
and Torpedo Boats, will anchor in
Galveston Harbor Feb. 18th to
22nd, inclusive. The boats will
perform various naval maneuvers
in the bay and will also be easily
accessible to the public. For the
above occasion rate of one fare for
the round trip from all stations is
authorized. No rate to be higher
than $500 from points on the
Waco branch. Tickets to be sold
Feb. 1919; final return limit,
Feb. %. File No. 1919.