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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-30
CITY NEWS ITEMS
Chairman Peck Says the Blockade Is Easing
Gradually.
SAILED THROUGH A SEA OF PETROLEUM
DISTINGUISHED Rat Irnudcrs visited
h ~City-ShcriG Can Not Recover
Money Spent for the state.

Galveston, Texas. November 29,--AMa1or
Charles y, Peck % Houston, maaager OF
the Texas Car Service association. was in
che city today looA4ng after the cotton
blockade. a Post reporter asked him 1t
that statement applied 40 Galveston, md
with q good -nattured smile he eali that 1T
did.
But things are getting In muen better
shape here" said he, and uho deliveries
THAI have r%eeeotiy been made have
eased the sltu1tioa considerably, There
are only abous 5000 loaded cars in Calves
ton % aud the Wharf company is hand
Eng on an average OF 600 c7rs a day. On
Thanks givlag day they h9pfled S0i. The
shipments, however. are stili very large and
IL will be some time before the congestJ on
is eHslrely removed
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Il ARRlvALs.

At the fremont X. Hechf. New York:
Albert Misz.ell. New York; j. II. Shelby,
81. LOUIS: Samuel W. Elder. Chicasoi 9.
H. Powers, New York; r. B. Baer, Hous
ton; S. a. Marx, ST, Louis; Ben Weete,
Columbus; a, II. Pietee. Pierce, Texas; G..
j. whlte and wife. Kansas City; s, Groali,
Nov York; II. NJ. Mitchell, Houston, VIII
H. Yiulrg, Austin; Gaplain Lewis. Captain
MiIburn. Captain Lena, Liverpool; a. r.
Borden Pierce. Morris Woodle. Cleveland;
n. ID. Spalding, Atlanta; w. q. Block. Oin-
cinnat: T. II. p. Davis. Richmond: L. s.
Pflcuger. aGinesyille; NJ. II. Townsend.
c5ianbus; Or. a. A. Dyer aud wife, city;
W. c. Holm, Newton; T. 8. Farrell. Bos-
ton; A.. Rounsdlle, New York ]. NJ. Hutch
ms. New York; E. r.. Jones. Baltimore:
I. p. Norton. J. p. Moore, s. l.. Ellis. New
York: Ben Feirberg, New York; w.
Veitch. Chicago; j. O.. Effinger. Atlanta;
II. II. Dayenpont, Chicago: George r. Kaui-
man, Thomas Il. Creole. s.. D.. Kirk, Nesw
York: Joseph Reynolds. Memphis.
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Victoria Locals.


Victoria, Texas. November 20. next Mt
traction at the opera house ia the appearance
Of the Schubert Symphony Club and Lady
ouartettc, which appears tomorrow night.
November 80. They come well recommended
and Will doubtless have a large house.
After Il week OF most disagreeabIe weather,
Il has cleared beautifully, and although there
ful.
The annual bali Of the r. F. v. club oc-
ours tonight and promises TO be a largely at
tenued aud very pleasant occasion.
The new school board has held frequent
sss4 Ions during the last few days, listening
70 complaints and petitions for an alteration
in the plans. but has decided that the action
mas. stand.
Ilgfstetler Bros. OF Goidthwhite are ship
ping "a train load OF cattle today from lnez
10 eoldthwaite. which they purchased from j.
NJ. Keeran.
M. r. w. Walker shipped eight cars OF
cattle yesterday from Julia pens 10 seguin.
where they Will be fed
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MAY BE MADE A KNIGHT.
Leader of the Ca madam Liberals May
HnYe the Honor II DeNircd.

Toronto, Ont. November 29.-Arthur
sturgis Hardy, leader of the liberal party
in Ontario, who has been premier OF the
province since Sir oliver Mowat resigned
the position in June. 1886. has been given
10 understand that he can be made a knight
at the coming new year. when the queen
generally bastows Ihonors on q number OF
home and colonial Statesmen and others OF
distinction.
Mr.. Hardy is a native OF Canada. 60
wears old, aud a lawyer OF repute. He fnv-
ors . Canadian policy OF retaliation against
the United States. and has carried through
legislation preventing the manufacturers
in Ontsrio OF logs ell. In the province from
EMPLOYING American labor. He IS aiso
strongly in favor OF a preferential tariff
with Great Britain.
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LOCAL NOTES.

Engineer Beadle has received samples
az the yitrified brick manufactured 1T Car
rison.
Contractors are manitestlng Il spirited
,niereat In the Beaumont paving contract
and the indications are that competition
will be spirited and close.
There is much sidewalk on Pearl street
which needs repairing, and there 10 con-
siderable property betgeen Bowie street
and the court house in irOnt OF whicl there
are no sidewalks AZ all.
Ii Is expected that the trial OF ths case
Of the Gulf and Interstate VS.. The Texas
ard New orleans Railroad e. al viii not
be completed before next Friday. ~ Elay
consume the entire week
The board OF trade VIII have 10 hustle
II they get things in shape 10 open inc
nonltTy show by December II, IhTsday
will be December ] and the preliminary
advertising Is rot yet out.
George Anderson, the negro who dis
charged both barrels OF a shotgun into
his brother-in-law Oliver Nays, last Sat
wrday morning. has been indicted for MIR
der in the first degree. His case has not
vet been set for trial
Ladies who have fancy work or other
exhibits for the Fruit, Flower and Ncge-
table Festival at Houston are requested
to have them ready for shipment by loop
iCnlorrcw. A wagon viii call Tor them
between noon and dark.
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TIE CHRISTMAS FAIR.

The feature OF the Christmas fair TO be
given by ladies' of the Presbyterian church
next Friday will be the Mexican booth. II
is the intention TO make this booth a
study OF Mexican HE and customs. and to
this end Tony Beieolia, a native OF the
sister republic, has been secured 10 super
intend the chill and tamale annex. The
booth Will be decorated in Mexican ma
tional c%olors, the attending ladies Will be
adorned in the romantic costumes OF the
Aatecs and will sell the beautiful work
for which the women and men of Mexico
have become famous. In fact, everything
in and about the booth will have a ten
dency to remind the visitor of the country
of Maximilian and Diaz and every piece
of fancy work or trinket o!fetc1 for sale will
be imported directly from the Mexican cap
ital.
Beginning at II o'clock In the morning
the ladies will serve a lunch and will con-
linus until the fair closes. Visitors can
either refresh themselves with this lunch
or partake Of chill and tamales.
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An ACCOUNTING WANTED.
Wants to Know Somc
hing About Affairs.

(prkhOider wants 10 NnOw some
thing About Affairs.
New York, November 23.-JohD Z. Der.
ynd has brought suit on behalf OF him
II and "all other stockholders of the
orth Star Construction company. similar
situated against the Canadian Pacific
)nway, the Duluth. South Shore I'D At
kn'lp Railway company and William {.
an Horne to compel them to make an
rruutins Of the management III he
9th Star Constructors company AMI
per companies under its control and To
over all profits aud proceeds resulting
N such management" The complaint
nIed In the clerk office of the United
We circuit court Tor this district ',.duv
Inc piaintltf, who says he Is the
f1rf 81 twenty-five shares OF the capital
~ o. inc North Star Construction com
us. aecites in full the history of the co :.
aa'lvn' winch was formed undpc IN.
Nso the State OF New Jersey in 1883 for
purpose OF constructing |the Duluth
Winnipeg railroad in the Safe of
panesota. Payment for this work wa, ia
uAue IN bonds and stock OF the Iail-
. Wmpany. In the fall OF 1892 p ma
w o. the stock of the c~oustiuciln,
upany was sold TO the Canadian pacitic
sss' company through William C Vas
IN, president Of the Canadian pacitic
upah,' ana 1t is alleged that Van Horn.
.ssa 10 pay the debts of the constr,n.
! sonspany and hold the stocl1 AZ tbst
lpaNy until bones could h. n,arl,a1nS
Wy tDls in~debLednes5. 1N,e tr,nsrer 49,.
M r. ~ 1893, and a promissory
ens,rn sun OF 100000 was given by
sru,,t. eH9n company. which also gays
stont ah us assets, including bends
hlvay c,m ehe Duiuth and WINNIPEG
upanv oapahy, OF the North Star iron
ksmIps, ~, me Duluth and Winnipeg
Eaudsnlse $50 IN the complaint that the
EAod cor,s amltted The business OF the
November 40 10 become impaired and
oonstr,,ci, ro't' a demand was made on
note in cohipany for payment OF
m 4 en TO hold the stock Tha are
y. ! siieged that the board ne ~ o1a
us,S construction comnanv aieotass
~ me influence of the ranaStan
nv !. %Sinpany. stated that tbev ca,Id
N ~ lug Iete and all of iihe s.c,,ri,;as
ebtsss ana bought in again nv a rona
~ ~ OF the defendants and nj ,,r,ca.
a Dap ~ pe far below their real vaiue
aber ta and Winnipeg railrosd II is
surs eu, was bought in under fore
ms ths, I-4nss, and the plaintiff
)defx Iaa no and other minority stncE.
ina mtse shut out. The n%IaInsitf
M ,hsn 'tner that these sales rsaiizad
1eduess ssIiclent TO pay the entire in
nrery q the North Star Constrnrtinn
ocpnsna 10 pay the Stockholders of
stoch hais more than the par value of
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Corpus Christi, Texas. November 2s.-Tbe
twentytseyeuth anniversary celebration Of the
Corpus Christi fire department was eonsum-
mated al mnrke, hail In this city tonight by
a grand bali and supper. which was very
lprrely attended, despite the Indictment
weather. Tbs usual parade or this occasion
had 10 be Abandoned on account Of the sloppy
CONDITION OF The streets from the recent
heavy IQius.
IN the district court yesterday Judge Wells
issued a call for three special yenlres OF
sixty men each TO try tne murder cases Sc.
for next week. four in number.
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plsnrNouisHEp kAlLRoApERs.

Some distinguished railroad visitors were
entertained On Galveston today for a few
brief hours. The party included w. j.
purdy OF Chicago, president Of The Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific; II. w. JeffrIes OF
Denver. president af the Denver aui Rio
Grande. s. 3. Iovey of Fort Wortn, wee
president OF the Chicago, Rock lsland and
Texas; J. c. McCobe, sHner4l tire gnt agenL
OF the same road, Charles d. Gold NJ. com
G9erclai agent OF the Rock IslalI at lions
ton; Miss pliroy, Mass Jefrles and a Lady
friend.
They were met at the station by Julius
Run2e. who had carri5Ses ~ waiting and
were taken AT once Tor A drive over tns
city. The wharf WAS visited frnm pne end
20 Inc other aud the viz Gors we're impressed
by the large amount OF business they raw
at thIs port. A drive along the BEACH ard
a bout ride to the ieties completes Tho
sight seeing and al $40 o'clock the party
left for Houston over the Santa Ire.
II Is three years since President Purdy's
late visit to Galveston and President Jef-
fries had never been In Texas before. He
was loud In his praise of the Lone Star
State and expressed his astonlsbment at
the resources Of the great commonwealth.
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writ Of habcas corpus TO the court OF crimi-
nal appeals then Sliding iaS Dallas. It was
granted and she couV issued its process
commanding SherlfI Thomas to produce the
body of Lille Smith before that tribunal
NJ once. He complied. and upon hearing
the prisoner was discharged. II cost tho
shcrin SiS.i5 10 luke the woman there and
provide for her, which amount the comp
tioll.r now advises tSat tho State is In no
manner responsible for. The question has
come up in the officers mind about tho
justice 81 n law hat compeis him TO spend
he money for thc State without compenaa-
ton.
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Nacogaoch.. County ofneial..

NacoEdochcs. Texas. November &.-com-
missioners court met today and approved
bonds OF the new ofhcers-clcct All qualified
and entered at once upon the discharge OF
their duties. The county officers are now
GERS. as follows: v. r. Middlebrook. county
Judge; VI. !. Campbell, sherln. H.. l.. Tur-
ner. tax collector; r.. A.. Hall. tax assessor
George King. county attorney: r.. H.. Cox.
county treasurer; John ~. Gilbert, surveyor;
y. ~. Weeks. county clork; Clifton Wells.
district clerk.
These are all young nsn of acknowledged
integrity ana ability.
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DENTON poTs.
baptist Revival in Proxress-Whcat
Farmers Are

Denton. Texas. November ga protractcd
meeting began at the First baptist church
| last night and already tho attendance ia re-
markedly large. the church being full at this
morning. service. Rev. Walter G. Latti-
more, the pastor, is couducting the meeting,
in which he is assisted by Rev. $. NJ. Brown
Of Kansas City. Mo. The meeting will con-
tinue ten days. possibly longer,
A iinc rain fell here yeste-day morning and
those farmt rs who have been looking ~ gluln
foT the past six weeks over the dry weathcr's
RULING their wheat crops are now looking
pleasant and say that With aUspiciols weather
their crops are AL right. The rains aud sieet
also to some extent have ~ropleted the stock
wafer. which lAld sunk very low.
Hon. Emory c. Smith left here last nigh,
for Purcell. ]. H., and eN-County Judge S. VI.
Bradley. Colonel G. w. Gecrs and Miss Lee
Williams left today for the same place TO be
In attendance upon tho trial u G, -. Doug
lass, who in June. 1897 on the streets OF Ard.
more, | r., shot and lHstaptly killed Editor
Williams or the ArdInpre Chronicle and for
mgTiy editor and proprietor OF the Chronicle
ut this place, Tho affair caused great ex.
element here Mt the time, as nm, Williams.
aside from being a prominent man himself.
was n member of one OF the Oldest and best
known families In Denton county. Douglass
lay In the Ardmnro iuil g0r some timo, bat
was nnaliy rclepFed % $4,000 bond, The caso
has twice before come up in the courts, blu,
has heol confirmed each time. Later a
elhanse OF yenuuo 70 Purcell was granted and
". Il. Kelley has heen appointed public
weiEhef OF An1rey by the commissioners court.
The tame body has appointed j. C. Selmon
justice of the peace OF precinct No. 2. vioe 7.
II, Hunter. Resigned,
John ! Porter OF cresson. Texas. was in
Denton today.
Mrs. Cora Harris. who, ms mentioned In
thefc dispatche9 AT the time, waa 30 seriously
burred that her recovery was doubtful. lis
stlll alte. but her chances OF recovery are
few, II any.
@r, and sIrs. }; r. Bell today returned from
Ella cointy whittier they went 10 attend
the burinl Of Mrs. Belts aged father. l.. Ar
mold, a prominent resident OF that county.
y. IL. Bsrbeo and Miss Margaret Slater,
young members Of well knows families, living
eart or here. were married at Rector this
weet. Rev. G. w. Farrington OF Lewisgllle
officiating,
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rnp GrE pRoposri4oN.

Mayor D.. p. Wheat this morning IN
formed The Post correspondent that the
Kansas City. pittsburg aud Gulf railroad
had made the city a proposition watch
makes possible the pavement OF Pearl
street to she intersection of Washington.
The city is now advertising fof bids TO
pave Pearl street from Bonha to fanatn.
n distance of four blocks. As a result
of this Improvement the Kansas Clty,
piltxhurg and Gulf railroad wants the
pavement coptinuei TO its tracks on Wash
ington street and informs Inc city that
in tle event the pavement Is extended 10
the point named the r~aiitOad wall furnish
the paving material. or maeadar. I. tho
bare cost OF securing it az the quarry dt
Is the intention of the Pee Gee 10 mac
adam, Washington street from fUarl street
20 their depot, and if this proposition IS ae-
cepted it will give the city neary a nhle
of paved streets. Pearl street property
owners should consider this proposition
and communicate their Views 90 the mayor.
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Central, left the house AMI was lost Ia
the woods and was not found until ~
o'clock last night. The whole community
was in pursuit, Tiers being no less than
10y men in the woods for miles around.
The mother wa Frustrated with grief aud
when the report reached her that hcr child
was safe there was the happiest crowd
that was ever seen, The child had gotten
a distance or about a mile and a half from
home and was rescued without injury.
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IowA,s VOTE.
Vote "A Hundred Thousand HeIow
that of 1Sitj,

Das Moires. La, November 2o.--The ON
elai canvass Of the votes cast at tbs recent
election for state officers aud congressman
has been completed. Tho total vote this year
was t2i,5s5 against 1887 In 1897 and 5zi. 54l
In 1895,
George l.. Dobson. secretary OF STATE, has
tbs largest vote. 1854 plurality over fusion
and o. ,5l2 majority over all. Frank r.. Mer-
Ram, republican nominee for auditor, has the
Target plurality, Gb.570. Hts opponent was a
~populist and many democrats would not vote
FOR him.
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ro.r Year. for ,ra..I.ushser.

Caldwell. Texas, November 29.-ln the dis
trtct court this morning Lem Todd pleaded
guilty 10 manslaughter and was given four
years In the penitentiary.
The case OF Mrs. ~, T.. Scott against Bur-
lesoa county was settled by q compromise.
giving p~iaintiff Judgment for 800.
The Woodmen OF the World gave a banquet
last night at their hall In this place. The at
te1dante was good and everything went on
In fine style
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cuAMnER on coMMERCE

a meeting was head at the chamber Of
commerce tgnigat TO discuss plans and
devise means for building a new hotel On
rhe be6eh and 10 provide other suinrpnr
attfact6Ws. A resolution Vas adopted au-
tho. ix!ng Pres dent Courts 10 appoint n
COMMITTEES Of ave to work up this matter.
Tho messing was. largely attended and
considerable interest was manifested.
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cAN,r REcoYER COSTS.

Sheriff Thomas has Just received word
from the comptroller at Austin that he can
not recover the expense he incurred In the
ce'Nbrated Lille Smith case. More than
three years ago the defendant was convicted
IN the criminal district court here OF keep
ing q d!sorderly house and was fined s4oo,
which sum she could not pay. In January
OF this year her attorney applied for a
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L,ysErp OIL TRUST.
Another Evidences of Prosperity Has
Peen Organized.

New York. November 29.-The journal
and Advertiser says that r.. c. Eddy a
Lawyer from Chicago who has been 10 TINS
city for two days, has practically succeeded
in efrecting a combination of the hnseed
oil interests OF the country, st'ck OF the
prominent Insect oil interests in The
United States having been exchanged Tor
stock in the new Organization. It IS sa'a
that the capit6l stock Of the new eomoi-
nation will be fixed at ssO.oo0,ooo.
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IF THE BABY rs CUTTING TEETH
10 sure and use that old and we'll tried
remedy. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
fer children teething. II soothes the child.
softena the gums. nllays all pain, curcs
wind collie and Is tho best remedy fcs
diarrhocA.
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UNUSUAL EXPERIENCE.

h steamship willow Branch, Captain
Ri;son, which arrived yesterday from
Hamburg, passed Through n sea of petyo
ieum on Sunday when aboul $50 o. 800
miles from Calves ton. Wnefe the oil came
from Is a mystery. 1t took the vessel IN
hour end a half 10 stelin through the field
OF oil.
For the information " mariners Captain
Ri4spg today gave out u stslSeilsnt OF Z
derelict buoy which he passed in latitude
30 degrees I mihu.es north, longitude SIS
degrees 46 minutes west.
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san Francisco. November @-captain
Grady. a well known employe Of tho saio-
win hotel, is Indirectly another victim Of .ae
hre. Grady hecsno greatly exelisa on hes I'M
nish, ~ the big blaze, aud hk heari, peshs
n,sa Ia has been iii With heart at'aeAs
ever since. He died today.
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s1v' Oh. THOMAS HALL.
succeed His Father In
~ the Pulpit.

ScVu HIS Father In
ktx w., me Pulpit.
.u's, November 20. Rev. DR..
~ Hall Will not Z his rather
Hhh Ut, John Hall. as pastor of
4, snue Presbyterian church for
Iu 1p'ed a chair of ethics in the
N y ~ s'cai seminary. which was va
EAoa ~ rev. DR.. Charles A, Briggs.
~ NJ u'aggs controversy was at It's
Pa re- aasmas Hall was prominent
sermons pofters of DR.. Briggs. In
religious as well as in writings 10
Hs l,Iposition OF doctrine'
fsdats.y As s, church was suggested
Esong opn ssr tho death of his father.
eectrnai ra,on developed because Of
ssssr u; Han graduated from rop Princes Mes
oy' IN the class Of 1879.
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CARGO OF cRgosoTING OIL

Captain j. w. Byrnes. manage Of the
neaumcnt creosoting Construction COM
pany, this morning received a telegram
announcing tha a bark had arrived at sa-
blue Pass loaded with a cargo of creosot-
ing oil consigned to his company. The
cargo consists OF 5000 barrels or 25o. 0O0
gallons, the oil being imported from Ger
many. This is the first cargo brought TO
sabine Pass from across the Atlantic and
il Is the first cargo on which the deputy
collector haS had opportunity to levy trib-
ule. The creosoting works are now oper-
sting steadily and Manager Byrnes says
that henceforth he entertains no fear OF a
shortage OF iii, as cargoes for his company
viii frequently arrive
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WORK or THE GRAND JURY.

The grand jury made a report to District
Judge West late yesterday afternoon N
which a batch of indictments We're re
turned and they made a similar report this
morning. The indictments aggregate four
teen. five ~felonies and nine misdemeanors.
The felonies are George Anderson, murder
in the first degree; John Ryan, bni slary;
w. H. Salisbury. burglary, and two as
saul with Intent TO murder CASES in whiah
names are not yet given. The INSIDE
r1earors are five gaming. Two carrying
concealed weapoEs. one keeping disofderly
house and one keeping a gaming table.
Tie misdemeanor cases viii be tried IL TIC
county court.
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MARRIAGE %LIChNsEs.

Marriage licenses were issued during the
week ending Tuesday. November ~. to the
following: Henry steinkamp and Miss Ma
thilda Preuss. Henry Seh0mberE and Miss
iienrieJtv hicRtet. riit1 i5ursstaatle. Jr,. ana
Mihs mary wehenyer. Enaae i-atson and Mar
c1ssy johnson, ". r. IA. hiuie Hud .Aiss An-
nAa Z. Hern. W. I, CsiIiugton and Miss Ber-
thsl Ehninn. Isaac Busby ana sidney BigsDy,
Ma.tie lueske. Henry langelprecht aud Miss
hii1a Fiecner. George Tyler and Laura Fielder.
Lusk ana Mas 1Oolay ~iieanor Williamson.
- Nleinons and Deisey White, Kari b. Helm
and Miss Augusta Discher.
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A YOUNG Mnndrrer.

weiIborn. Texas. November %, -Yester'
day evening about 2 o'clock the little z
year-oid boy Of Mr. and Mrs Kelley, who
run section 10. 90 the Houston and Texas
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On EXPRESS COMPANIES.
de-, made to Put Them Tn

aaade to Put Them In
/ Lou,s = Control.
ls a. ~ 'snner 2s,-Mr. William r..
York sa 40 Merchants ASSOCIATION of
kAsys NY Is 10 the city attending the
fsiss ,sl,s aAlping conference, In an
~ Ycrt 81 the crusade being made
n d psy compel the express COM
~ ps.s,, 'as war stamp Tax imposed
- a. . the taking Of tho ques-
psses's Nj. corwine said. ,,the
ses to introduce q bill
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rir., Of the suxn rru.r. r,e.,.

San Francisco, November 2.-The American
ship Edward o'Brlen will be the first ship OF
the sugar fleet TO be put on between Honolulu
and New York. She has been chartered TO 10
to Puget Sound and load coal for the Islands
and then take a cargo OF sugar around tho
Horn TO the factories Of the trust
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Berolsir, Texas. November % lit has been
raining at intervals here for four dsyr, which
Will put the ground In excellent condition for
pioutng. some farmers havs already begun
prspssans lard Tor anotAar css0,