The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-08

a rural darkey. who acted the part of n
4 uur,nmer OF the wutetina.on anal was err
| gagged I'm dsv5ursng iihs un9at. The me OF
was large enough and the negro slttl'i
| esenngh TO make Che scene a hNigpy oae'
In his hand he held the ever re9dy ch-
knife with wli4ch he created large rens III
the jsascy red center, aad was a gehsie ~.
A minder 10 many villa lo1ltei ugon rae scans
utat they had In days gone 10y ptrueippsel
in just stpch expectations as ene pls ,
was supposed 10 have Accomplishment 49,.
u1Se s0l workers symbolic tositledi, tus
ME- lyift5es oil the country, the presenee
~ t.he 6hglQ tina antitrlla OF tna COL
, 0raF Youth. q seeiSe full OF p'entameaM, IVY
ana bDns appeaied TO uhle crowd, wuea
recognized in II WORK OF h't' ol''' '''e
Snd full Of meaning.
( 1pnctc Sam and HIS lsiunds.
1 history claimed the next place. ihat
tovahse character Unclo Sam, dressed m
Ma ctslorcl claw hammer and wearing
. hSt that stood high. was successfully car
!, rled oqm. LIKE the NEUROLOGICAL charae-
!, tera. Ms sat In what purpried to be u
rpler,s chnsl. on the back OF which were
!, the plo.eous rays OF u Using sun, that
Stone gpts4.tJNo1liy upon an AMERICAN
sl,jqld. CARRYING on It's top the American
!, e1gIp a an not need the emblem OF the
81 I'm nm to dl e4gnate what the fl9ut meAhi,
J" rol artilnd the canopy over the ruler y
Vi chair was wrapped the stars anl stripes,
i Its gay colors blending nicely WITH o
, dark green tloit fun n4shed by CESAR pouBAs'
> PAINS, itall and spreading potted plants,
IL roses ana a variety of other flowers Gov
D. ,asa tl.e wagon, aud among them tat ioui
little ureADure5 dressta III columbian .us
- tune. CARRYING bannerB ot Frto Rloo,
10 Cuba and the Philippines ILLUSTRATIVE U,
al the yIr,ory 50 recently won. Uncle sam
a, sat as guardian for the lately acquired eer-
a rltcries. and tiIe sqlliier IN blste ana th'
m veteran in gray standing at elther s'ae W
. MIN told IRE world az q protection eHtehsV
-, bv no other Nat5an OF the eartn, inns M
- voltd ripples OF applause alaps the ith'
Va OF match. and had The ehit~lln 81 Wv
We islaniNs been ahie TO nave viewed the spee
tntsA they would have DANCED with JoS
ms and anulauled TOO. This foat was I'm
~ iEhqd NJ, a style strictly ntndern, so as y
nc accord with tho SAINT nlent eSpressed ~
rs immaculate shades failing tNom ,hs slNe
-. ara ends were Powered In ai,Ser, nine an
ne gaGl An American sai9!d Mas y cay
ir- corner and in Uhe centers. all cGNhsSte
aty by a chain OF bright golden stars, the cen
500 ter dgsl4ns heiing partially surmauhted %
sne the graceful folds o. r.cah ilaps'
me Porto Rico Castle.
'sie 4 nasal yaetory at Porto Rico was pre-
T., sented In d somewhat realistic rspresenta
iar tYon of a Spanish castle at the close OF
be bumbardinent. Tho castle rested mig
upon an Artificial rock. With frownin
guns overooking the seas. The rlmpaf
dns stood solid enough and I'M Sinking cSffa
A with the ssmbsr earth l-adlng TO u
:, waters edge From the ti@g stan ilollt
two banners. the Stars ana Stripes apo'
ins ana the ensign Of Span below, telling
Or II Nations victory lne snns h 0a.,,s,
10 sneak no more against ths patraotsm
''S' America ard the awful tonio-like sslen
age OF q once hnpored structure with nolai.
,ie- but the spashing OF waves against sol
a a rocks. was a picture that called iorth ~
IS FOR fallen zoe.
mix, nnttlestip Texas.
,aat put haplsy We're the hearts as the ne
ieir representation hove In sgat, The bnttl
~. shin Texas, pnuiAiy plying waters OF {
- ligh seas. whether II be en- mission
VS. Y happlness or To demonstrate against
~ opposing forae. The stars OF the Ameflc
~ ! s4ai,ad that hung on the Nsssels prs
pnDe | al utel cd IN the colcrod Lights. anu !
Was iiectci pri5ms to the front and sides. I
l o. guns we've IN sosltion Tor Immediate
ppy spense 10 tine chefs touch. and vac We
ro- was cleared Tor acton, From oie >.
ats no3trd phe American ool9ts, lreih vac w
rssn the banrjar OF the formidable fleet. ias
isas Was also a REPRESENTATION OF the ocean.
Mayes dashsng Against the yesseis afsnoi
sides ,,.,.
the Columbia, resting easiiy uhuer her =
ii,n opy. rich in colors OF gold, white, blue
mi y red, smiled sweetly upon tho honorci 81
tIse jects who stood In her presence. In 81
sem belle posltiona stood yolulaeers Of the
VA conflict, battlc-carred and heli-wea
,,ca Their uniforms that had invited an
III xavcment from tho Spanish firing
Irood were az siory sh,p. .. ,' ue'0S IA,
VA le patrot,c Appeaa - aas ahs.rtai N,
baad selves al sounding Of ths tocsin. going
rriea the ironl' some " p, ma, +
ustlc dlsa They had returned to their ma
ater ala. ara ann. tne nean's.sa 1920
aaa were bestowed by tho fair representa-
a. a While II told OF war, II portrayed PEI
g 81 ii reepunted huge tragedy, vet hespok