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The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

You can get a good lunch from
10 to u at the Chic saloon, Beue-
field block.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Before making your purchase OF
a watch, ring or pin, see Chas. S.
Erber He will save you money.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Pay your poll tax and get into
the democratic ranks and vote.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Chas, Erber guarantees every
thing as represented--not a single
misrepresentation since organized.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Mrs. Lucy Heard, of Marshall,
Texas, is visiting Mrs. ]. M. Bene-
field.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Shreveport, we see from the pa
pers published there, is receiving
some twenty bales of cotton a day,
The prices quoted are Good ord
mary, 81; Low middling, AZ Mid
ding, Al Good middling, 81.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

For plcnics and luncheons you
can find no better assortment than
at Warwick. Moore Co. 6-26
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31
THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS


is due not only to the originality and
simplicity of the combination, but also
TO the care and skill with which it is
manufactured by scientific processes
known TO the CAGIToRNIA FIG SYRUP
Co. only, and we wish TO impress upon
all the Importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy. As the
genuine Syrup Of Figs is manufactured
by the CALIFORNIA Fro SYRUP Co.
only, a knowledge Of that fact will
assist one in avoiding the worthless
limitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing Of the CALF
FoRNGA Ftd SYRUP Co. with the medi.
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup Of Figs has
given TO millions of families, makes
the name Of the Company q guaranty
Of the excellence Of its remedy. It Is
far In advance Of all other laxatives,
as IL acts on the Kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritating or weaken.
ing them, and It does not grippe nor
nauseote, In order TO get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name OF
the Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal
LOuIsviLLE. XIV NEW YORK., nv.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Money loaned on all articles Of
value. Old gold and SILVER bought,
53 Chas. S. ERBER.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

The Palace Drug Store fountain
is open the year round.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

We guarantee our hams to be
absolutely perfect,
WARWICK MOORE Co,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Gentlemens silver mounted sus-
penders, at F. L. Schuster's, 1914.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Everything up-to.date at the
Palace Drug Store fountain,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

The service at the Palace Drug
Store fountain is the very best.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Watermelons have become so
scarce of late that farmer driv-
ing through swampoodle with a
load, is regarded with a great deal
more interest than he was a short
time ago.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

We saw dray load Of Christmas
goods pass our Office this morning
II is a little early to get In goods OF
this kind, but 1t is better to be on
time than behind,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Chancellor and other high grade
cigars at S. M. Ragland's.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

The Chatfeld and Buhrman
Hardware company, have added
the kodak to their stock, and are
now selling So instruments like hot
cakes. There will soon be as many
kodaks in town as bicycles.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

The Edwards Harness company
are now working three experienced
saddle add harness makers, so that
when you need any repairing done
in the saddle or harness line, they
can do it at once. S-2l
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

The Edwards Harness company
believes in giving their customers
the full value for their money And
for that reason purchase the best
leather Ia the market and make
their own saddles and harness.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Sterling silver novelties, diamonds,
watches-To to Erber's. 5-3
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

All kinds of iced drinks at Sam
Raglands.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Bargains IN unredeemed diamonds
and watches at Erber's. 5-3
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Orders have been given TO muster
ont the 9TH Texas regiment, now at
Houston, Texas Some ten or a
dozen Texarkana boys enlisted in
this regiment aud we can expect
them home very soon,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Jewelry in all its branches at
Chas, S. Erber's. SO
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

For SALE-Old newspapers at 25c
per hundred at the TExABKAN1AN
office.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

The best OF everything the mark
ct affords, at Huddlestou Bros
meat market
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Any repairing you want done in
the line of guns, pistols, locks, keys,
cash registers, lawn mowers, etc,
take them to the Edwards Harness
company. No 2l0 East Broad street
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-08-31

Those fellows who hang out on
the street corners resolve each day
to find something to do tomorrow.
Tomorrow rolls around and finds
them with the same tired feeling
they had the day before.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Misses Lila A. Cunningham and Ma
ME A. Reynolds have written a new
song entitled. Here's to the Noble
Rough Riders" which may be seen
at John NJ. Caldwell's.
A nine or ten year old boy named
Bretsky was canght in the shafIing Of
his mothers gin near College yesterday
and had both aims and one rib broken.
The Galveston News Of yesterday
contained the news Of the death
Of Mr.. John J. Rollo, aged 50, and one
Of Montgomery coun,y's oldest and
best citizens. He died at his saw mill
east Of Conroe and was buried At the
latter place. lie was related to Mr.. X.
NJ. Nall and family Of this city.
Lost--0n Main street yesterday the
inner tube Of a bicycle tire. Finder
will please return to the Eagle office.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Mrs. l.. A. McJunkin and daughter,
Mr.. J. W. Sanders, after a welt TO Mr.
and Mrs. W. X, Sohnston, left Yesterday
flr their respective homes in Waco and
Gaiesdle.
The National Aid Association will
hold an important meeting at the old
Baptist church Monday night and full
attendance Of the members is urgently
requested.
r. A. Bran,ley viii sell his residence
In Bryan to the highest bidder for cash.
have Nlso a good good piano for sale
Sealed bids must be addressed to me at
SomersyilIe, Texas until October let,
She soes. Some one will loose this OPP
portunity 262
NJ. viii Thomas informs the Eagle
gle representative that be has just re-
celyed the iull amount oi the insurance
ON his residence recently burned
through the agency OF Mr.. A. ID Nc
Connico. The full amount was paid
without discount or exchange by Mr.,
r. ". McUonnico within ten days after
the ire. The policy was 10 the Fire
mans Fund company.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25
LOCAL NEWS.

John +. Astin was In town yester.
day.
VIZ. Cearnel came up from Houston
yesterday.
IN. Cook Of Steep Hollow, was in
town yesterday.
A. W. Shealey Of Reliance, ives 10 the
city yesterday.
Miss Lewis Of MillicAn, va visitor
70 the city yesterday.
J. X. Eden and family OF Bethel were
in town yesterday.
Tom Ewing was here from the Brazos
bottom yesterday.
Geo. Williams q sulphur Springs
was in town yesterday
The McCleIland place Tor rent. Apply
70 Miss Sue McClel.and. d lev
Mrs ". e. Taliaierro has returned
from spending year In Virginia.
wanied-To purchase a good second
hand safe. Apply at this Office. 2j9
House cor rent and furniture for sale
Apply 10 Mrs. J. A. Buckholts. d lev
Cotton Seed HILLS or sale in any
quantity delivered and a. cheap as
can be bought anywhere. Apply ,C
Ira Gooch. Phone 81. "a
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Mrs. C. NJ. Proctor IL now receiving
beautiful stock Of new fall MILL
merry. 26l
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Palmer Of MAdi-
ooEulle have be- In the city the past
two days.
For Sale-A fine piano IN splendid
condition very cheap. Apply to Joe
Groginski. eco
Fresh iish and Berwick bay oysters
every Friday aud Saturday at Parsons
restaurant. n
Prof b. II. Wiley and J. r. Carnes Of
Of Bethel, were visitors 10 the Eagle Of
lice yesterday.
Miss Abbie Wilcox il attending the
Sam Houston Normal Institute at
huntsville.
/ Roy. J. &. Nickel, presiding elder will
preach at the Methodist church today
at II aud tonight.
Chales woedson OF Missouri, is nov
with Misuoi Bros. and company in the
dress goods department.
DR.. Cochran wants a good eongrega'
ton out today aud tonight TO hear Rev
J. c. Nickel, the presiding elder.
Mrs. RerihA Stuart Of Dallas, left yes
tefday Cor Mineola after visit TO Mr
and Mrs Herbert Campbell.
I Clint Soles Of Rock Prairie, was her,
yesterday, and stated that his father
! Dr. j. ~ Soles, is rtill very sick.
Mrs. II o. Boatvright and children
have returned from indianapolis, Mas
ter siuarts arm being much improved
Why do You send sl.aS away from
/ Tor a crayon portrait when you can ge
the same work from Willis q Coleman
J for $50. S.
For pure fountain and bottle s1ia
Dr.. Pepper. aud all the latest ices
drinks. candies, fruits. nuts, etc, cal
on 4. q. Parsons. loiu
Mr.. ]. A. ShaW died Yesterday morn
idg at her home in the Bethel commun
ity and will be buried today at th
Bethel cemetery. She leaves husbau'
|, and five children. who, with othe
, 4 iends aud relatives, have The deepes
sympa by OF the Eagle.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Bryay, Texas, Sept. %, '9S
Pursuant to the call Of the Re-
publican precinct chairman of No.
4, the Republicans of said precinct
met ON the above date and pro
ceeded to business. The FIRST bust
ness being the endorsement Of jus
tioe Of the peace and constable, both
being vo'ed down. Mr.. Johr
Posey was endorsed for county
commissioner. Mr.. II. Il. Poverty
was endorsed for county clerk.
J. A. Nichols. chairman,
A. B Thornton, Sect'y.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25
The Express Car Was Demolished
With Dynamite as Soon as the
Train Was stopped.
LITTLE REWARD
FOR THEIR TROUBLE.
Express OHleIals State That the Train
Carried but Little Money-The
Robbers Escaped With small
Chance For Their Capture.

Kansas City, Sept "a. Another train
robbery has taken place near here The
Colorado and Coffeyville express train
on the Union Pacific, which left Kansas
City at ears O'Clock last night, was
held up by robbers near Leeds. a subur.
ban station about six miles from the
Union depot.
The locomotive and baggage car were
detached from this train and taken down
the track toward Dodson, after which
the robbers shattered the Pacific Ex'
press company's car with dynamite.
IL IL not known what tho robbers So
cured. Officials Of the express company
state that the safe contained little treas
ure, As the messenger carried nothing
destined for points beyond Cofeyville,
Kan.
The explosion OF dynamite used by
the robbers was heard by many persons
in the southeastern part Of Kansas City
and flying debris from the shattered car
carried down the telegraph wires along
the Frisco track which parallels the
Missouri Pacific at that point.
Before committing the holdup the
robbers entered the Frisco station at
Belt Line, just east Of Leeds and over.
powered the operator. After smashing
the instruments In his Office they took
the operator with them 10 the scene Of
the robbery.
The robbers numbered seven.
The scene Of the holdup Is not far
from the Blue river, where there is
chick brush and heavy timber. The es-
cape Of the robbers from that locality
would not be difficult matter. A
special train took police and rail.
way detectives 20 the scene At an
early hour this morning the train was
siill detained there owing 70 the wreck
o. the luggage car.
SO far as could be learned the passen.
gers were not molested.
John Kennedy, whose name has been
connected with many train robbcries
and who has been twice tried FOR rob
berry 81 trains, was released from the
county jail only few day, ago on hail
pending his trial for the murder Of Mis-.
Emma Schu. who was shot by robbers
In her grocery. As Kennedy left the
county Jail he remarked: 1t viii b
Just luck II a train robbery comes OF in
day or so now"
Kennedy could not be found last
night
A hoy living in the eastern part Of III,
city, who heard the explosion Of dynA
! mite and who learned later % the rob
berry, saw five men drive into town in d
covered wagon from the direction Of IN,
robbery. He at once notified the poles
by telephone.
Later. in another part Of the city, /
policeman saw the wagon and tried {,
stop 10, but the men whipped up thor
team and drove on The entire poles
force is now searching for these men.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Memel. Prussia, Sept 24-Heavy
',orms are PREVAILING in the Baltic sea
One hundred and twenty fishermen
have been drowned between Polangen
and Libau, seaport towns in the prov.
nee Of Courland, Russia.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25
ono rsIan DI.d At JaeL.onviil..

Jacksonville, Fla, Sept. 2l.-The
death Is reported here Of Clarence Riley
u company +, Belknaps, from chloro-
form poisoning, administered prepara.
tory 20 an operation. Captain McAdoo
insisted upon a rigid investigation.
George Proctor OF company L, Gov.
errors guard, also died OF dysentary.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Galveston, Sept 2l-The Houston
negroes here returned home, Two Gal.
weston Negroes were arrested on charges
u conspiracy as result Of an attack on
the Mallory wharf. Warrants arc out
Tor otherA
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Ennis, Tex, sept 2+--The young
man, Jim Callahan. who was shot here
late Thursday evening, has been exam.
med by his physician, and pronounced
MORALLY wounded The boy who is
charged with tho shooting is about II
ra.ra ola
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-09-25

Colon. Columbia, Sept "a. About 30
houses and small business buildings In
Panama were destroyed BY fire Thurs.
fay night
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
MORE KLoNpIKE GOLD.
Steamer Roanoke brings Million and a
Half From 81. Michaers.

SEATTLE, Wash, Aug. 31.-The
steamer Roanoke arrived here yester-
day from ST. Michael's with 459 passen-
gers and gold dust which a conservative
estimate places at $1,5OO,OOO. The bulk
of 1t was the property of the Canadian
Bank of Commerce and the North
American Trading and Transportation
company. The amount consigned to the
Canadian Bank of Commerce is 100000.
a majority of the passengers were men
who went to Dawson in last years rush.
They have no gold, but lots of expert
ence. The fortunate passengers num-
bered about IS. OF these, probably 25
had over $4,000 EACH The amounts held
by the remaining so range from 500 to
$4,000. The following is a list of the
richest ones and the amounts they
brought back:
NJ. w. Jenkins. $5S, 900; Theodore An
derson. $4,000; George Carmack, $685.
900; Stick Jim, $4,000; Tagish Charley.
$4,000; Ike Powers, $4,000; II. Doane.
Sl5,0O0 f. Renaud, $4,000.
These men We're among the first who
went to the Klondike. George Carmacll
was the discoverer of the Klendike. He
located the first claim on Bonanza
creek. Stick Jim and Taglsh Charley
are fullbloOded Indians.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
The Austro-Hungariau AusgIeIch.

VIENNA, Aug. 31.-The negotiations
between the Austrian and Hungarian
prime ministers, Count Won Thun and
Baron Banffy, for renewal Of the Aus
Hungarian ausgleich, the agree
ment under which the cost Of the ad-
ministration of common affairs in the
Austro- Hungarian monarchy is borne
hy both parts in a proportion agreed
on from time to time by the Austrian
reichsrath and the Hungarian reichstag
subject to the approval of the en-
peror- r-king-have been concluded, and
the Austrian government will convene
the reichsrath for a prompt considera-
tion of the renewal bill. The two gov
ernments have agreed as to a course OF
procedure should the Austrian parlia-
ment fail TO reach a speedy solution.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
MILES IN TROUBLE.
VIII BE Called Upon to Explain His Al
legged interviews.


WASHINGTON. Aug. 31.--When Gem
eral Miles returns to Washington he
viii be asked for an explanation Of the
recent interviews which have appeared
and the publication Of certain dis
patches which the war department has
not made public. Whether the investi-
cation VIII take the course Of mill
tary court of inquiry or OF a private in
ferview between the president. the Sec
retary Of war and General Miles re-
mains TO be seen.
Until the arrival Of General Miles the
war department VIII not discuss the
matter. Secretary Alger says that the
department will not enter into any COR
troversy with It's subordlnates, and he
does not propose to discuss matters af-
fecting General Miles In the latter's abb
sence.
The department is Of the opinion that
General Miles made public the dis
patches Of the secretary. General Shat
ter and himself, published yesterday
morning. Such action il regards as a
breach Of military regulations, but no
military court can secure proof that
General Miles made public the dispatch
es II he and the person TO whom they
were furnished refuse to give the in
formation, as several military trials
have settled the question that no mill
tary court can compel a civilian 10 tes-
tify II he does not want to.
General Miles also may be called TO
account for the alleged interviews. as.
unless disavowed, they would place him
IN the attitude OF crticising his superb
ors and subject him to military dis
2pline.
The publication Of the dispatches yes
.erday. taken together with previous in
terviews In the Kansas city star. were
The topic Of conversation among officers
)f the war department. and already
there is a disposition by some TO take
sides in the matter, while others deplore
the condition as tending to lower the
tone Of the army and to do irreparable
injury to the service. 1t Is said that the
controversy viii extend to both houses
Of congress and II is feared will have
an adverse effect upon legislation which
Will be asked TO better the army. 1t is
generally understood that the regular
force will have to be largely increased,
at least until the conquered islands are
disposed Of and IL is feared that legis-
lation In this direction will be hampered
by the inevitable controversy between
the secretary OF war and the general
commanding the army
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
THE PHILIPPINE SITUATION.
General Merritt Sails For ParIs-Insur-
gent Leader starts For Washington.


gent Leader starts For Washington.
MANILA. Aug. S1.-The United States
transport China left here yesterday,
having on board Major General Merritt
and his staff The general is bound for
Paris, where he win take part in the
Epanish-Amerlcan peace conference.
General Otis is acting governor Of
Manila. Generals Greene and Babcock
with their stats, are bound for Wash
lngton
Opacible, the insurgent leader, is go
ing to Hongkong to confer with the in
surgent junta there. He will receive
Aguinaldo's final instructions by cable.
Agoncillo, another Of the insurgent lead
ers, is going to Washington. 1t is prob
able that the insurgent junta of Hong
kong will send a delegate to the Paris
peace conference. Aguinaldo remains
at Bakoor.
Hundreds of unarmed insurgents Wis
tied Manila yesterday.
Rear Admiral Dewey has declined to
permit the coastwise steamers to re-
sumo running pending a settlement of
the Philippine question.
General Rios. the Spanish governor
Of the Vsayas islands, is reported to
have proclaimed himself governor gem
eral of the Spanish dominions in the
Philippine islands and to have invited
the adherents of Spain to rally at Iloilo.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
National Review on Colonel Hays Success.

LONDON, Aug. 31.-The National Re-
view, referring TO the recall of the Unit
ed States ambassador. Colonel John
Hay. to become secretary OF state, says
It considers Colonel Hay to be the best
ambassador accredited here in recent
years. adding: "He has spoken well and
not too often; he has abstained from
being more British than the British
he has refrained from fulsome nattery
nor has he INDUCED in postprandial
gush, but he has missed no fair oppor-
tunity Of promoting friendly Anglo
American relations and has been en-
phatically the right man at the psy-
Geological moment" The National Re-
view suggests Senator Wolcott as Colo
mel Hays successor.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
Soldier murdered by Negroes.

ALTOONA, Pa, Aug. S1.-Soldiers
passing through Altoona tell- a strange
story regarding the death Of Quarter
master George b. Franks of Company
G.. Twelfth New York regiment The
regiment Is encamped at Chattanooga.
Because of the death OF three hospital
patients after drinking milk sold by ne
groes living in the neighbornood, the
quartermaster Of Company G. would not
allow the negroes TO sell anything to his
company. Friday night a gang of ne
groes caught Franks outside of the
camp grounds and after beating him
nearly 20 death threw him under a
passing railroad train. Since then the
guards have been ordered to shoot any
negro who attempts to pass the camp
lines.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
The BrooI,ton Inoendiarv.

BROCKTON, Mass, Aug. 31.-Joseph
e. Stoddard, the self confessed incen-
diary, was in police court yesterday and
his case was again continued. the bail
being increased to $1,000. In addition
to the confession made Monday, Stod-
dard has added still further to his
crimes by acknowledging that, begin
ming July g. he set ten other fires, MAX
ing 1S in all. The confession was made
to City Marshal Chase and Inspectors
bingham and Appleton and was sworn
to before Special Officer Bailey. justice
of the peace.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
Miss narton Drlven From navano

WASHINGTON. Aug. photographic
Rdvices have been received at the state
department TO the effect that Miss Cla-
"a Barton Of the National Red Cross
arrived at Havana Monday on the
steamer Clinton No. with supplies for
The starving inhabitants OF that section
and that the Spanish authorities at Ha-
vana refused to allow the supplies to be
landed and imposed a fine of $500 upon
the master Of the relief ship because he
had no manifest.
The matter is now under considera-
ton by the authorities here, and steps
viii be taken TO secure the landing OF
the supplies and a remission Of the fine.
The absence Of the manifest is not ex-
planned. The vessel cleared from San
tiago. for Havana.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
ono Of zola's Witnesses Arrested.

PARIS. Aug. s1.-Lieutenant Colonel
Henry. who was one OF the witnesses in
the recent trial of NJ. Emile Zola to
contradict minor points of testimony
given by Colonel Picquart and who was
subsequently wounded in a duel with
the latter officer, was arrested yester-
day and conducted to Fort Valerien by
order Of the minister of war, Nj. Code
troy Cayaignac< The arrest was the
result of a discovery that Lieutenant
Colonel Henry was the author of a let
ter involved in the Dreyfus case.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
snmnson visits Edison.

NEW YORK, Aug. s1-Admiral Will
liam T. Sampson yesterday drove from
Glen Ridge, N. j., with friend to West
Orange, N. j., where he had an ap-
pointment with Thomas A. Edison. Mr.
Edison was waiting for his visitors.
He escorted the admiral through the
laboratory and phonograph works,
showing him some Of his late in
ventions. After spending an hour
with Mr.. Edison. Admiral Sampson re-
entered his carriage and was driven to
Hutton Park. After luncheon the ad-
mlral visited the Essex County Country
clubhouse and spent short time there.
Evening journal., 1898-08-31
Captain Hlgginson ON Lighthouse Board,

WASHINGTON, Aug. s1.-Commodore
Rush r. Wallace. retired, has been re-
lieved from further duty as a member
Of the lighthouse board and ordered
home. His place on the board has been
taken by Captain j. ]. Higginson, for
merly commanding the battleship Mas
sachusetts and now president of the
special Board on the question Of the dis
position Of the vessels composing the
auxiliary fleet.