The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-02-10
SHORT rEXAS SfECIALS.

"nr,nr az Mo , sic,' Wis NH, ,cii,ah xnder-
son was fired on iron, ambush. He was not
hurt; was unable TO find the shooter
though hc searched diligently.
FORT WORTH Two boys werc arrested
charged with rohbing the Dallas INSTALL
! nient establishment. Over q hundred doll
lars were found on their persons, besides 2
| gold watch.
GRoEsREEt,il4-A, n. Sn,ythc OF Oletha.
| indicted for m attempt at rape, wns tried
here and found guilty, his punishment
being assessed at 500 fne.
coRSfCANAs.-Ahc Mullsey has returned
from Centerville. He reports savcnty-
| Ave conversions and many nccessious To
the church. On Friday morning he VIII
ttke the train for Winsboro to hold ten
| DAYS mectlnc ~
ENNlS--A new camp of the Woodmen
of the World was oreaniaed here Monday
night
ttlitDENyIIaLE The Greenvilie stocls
men and feeders have already shipped scv-s
erai carloads al beef cattle to the North.
| crn markets. and there hre stu several
| hundred head yet To bo disposed or.
SHERMAN What may prove to be a
| serious accident occurred at the lime kiln
of Saul q Krcuger. Jake Young, colorcd
| euploye accidentally struck Con Patter-S
| son IN tho edo With pick, the pick In
| nicting n wound of several inches in depth,
Patterson stands about equal chances be-
twcen lie spd death,
! IoeikliART4 Jack q. Taylor, supported
by the Btilipg Dramatic club presented TO
| Il full house.. last Monday evening, tho
beautiful and realistic nelodrama, Hazel
Kirk The entertainment WAS given for.
tho newly Organized Luckhart band, and
realized Il considerable slini.
YoAIctMr- Rorn, to Mr.. and Mrs. Y.
w. Matthews, February G. twin boys.
IIEARNrs- The sweot potato orop In
this section has been very large and tho
quality grown seems 10 keep lin to the
standard.
BRucEvII.Lls military company was
otaani1sd ut this placc with fun members
ship. forty being enrolled. G. M. Edwards
IL captain.
DENroN-fAt the next burnlns Of the
kiIns Of tho Empire Brick company here
triad 0f burning with petroleum. With a
yiew OF s,iipiutnting that fuel for wood,
will hn made by an expert IN petroleum
burning.
DENToN--navid FERRY. yanng boy,
was run ovor by u wagon and brDin Fever
may result, ms his he,d was hurt,
wiIl.Is- Fletcher Stroller, smell boy,
was bitten aud badly torn BY q dog sup
posed 20 be rabbi,
YoARUM- Sdyerai buFglnsies have re-
Gently occurred, goods bong stolen from
tho stores Of Cook q Upton and 2, Y.
Woodward.
LIBERTY. Iiishop Binsolvlng aud DR..
.Ieffeiiea Waited Lhsriy and confirmed six
members IN the Episcopal chnreh az this
place. The bishop aud Rev. DR. Jetferl"s
expect 10 erect Tor this denomination u
very handsome church al this place IN tha
course OF n few months
8isfToH rhe Postal TELEGRAPH ccm-
'pany's construction gang has reached Bsl-
ton, and Is now placing the wires. ana In
a few days an Office VIII be openod.
SAN MARcos--0lb Gay was refused ball
On babeng corpus hearing before Judge
he is charged with tho MUIR
der OF Llndertlan.
WHARTON Cotton shipments nre some
what behind last year at present dato, -
follows: 1896. 1915 1897. 12.2iB: 1898. lL-
.pi.
FoRT WoRTH--The members compoH-
Ing the Third Christian church. those who
recently Withdrew from the First chriStAau
because OF lack Of proper
house 10 lni. have met and decided 10 rur- \
chase lot and build house OF worship.
II Is proposed that tho new building VAL
cost about $4,000. All X,