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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-08


rthat the wor,is that line contained
Woull wreck "A life that yet remained.
His mother waits tor him In vain,
For he. her only child, is slain.
Chicago Post.
The new State Normal school will be
open 10 the public this and tomorrow
evenings Reeves Orchestra will give
concerts both evenings.
Among the passengers on the steam
err Fairfax for Baltimore last evening
were State Senator Babcock of Hop
kinton and Mr. A. w. Crandall of this
city.
Warrant officer Isaiah Long today be-
gan his annual vacation OF one month,
and he win probably take advantage OF
the opportunity to visit the Adiroh-
dacks-
Of1ccr McCaffrey OF station seven
street early this morning, which he
stabbed at the barn Of Crofton's grocery
store. 7o5 Cranston street. where IT.
awaits an owner.
About o'clock last evening two
strangers entered the cigar store of
Nathan Ievinson and before they left
they successfully. worked the fiim-fam
game by which Mr. Levinson was the
loser to the extent of S.. He has fur
nished the police with . description OF
the crooks.
Yesterday afternoon Officer p. Martin
arrested on North Main street John
Axtelius. who is thought to have stolen
q bicycle, the property of James r.
Johnston. When arraigned before
Judge Swectland. this morning. he
pleaded not guilty. and will be tried
Tuesday next.
A short time ago colored man
charged Policeman Dennis Mccarthy
with treating him harshIy while he
war prisoner. A hearing on the
charge was to have been held by the
police committee yesterday, but the
complainant failed to PUT in an ap-
pearance. The complaint was dismiss
Cd.
Some little excitement was caused
last evening by a blaze In Macomber'i
lunch wagon. on the corner OF NORTH
Main and Smith streets, which was
caused by the overturning OF an OF
stove. A dAll was sent I'm from box 149
and the fire was put out by the depart
rnent In few minutes. with very iittl
damage.
An alarm was sent In from box Is
FOR O slight fire on the roof Of the ten
ement house No. rs Back street yes
terday afternoon. but the blaze. whic
WAS caused by spark from locomo
tive, was soon extinguished. with tn
loss or q few shingles. The house
owned by Bernard McGuinress an
occupied by Catherine Harvey.
In the district court this morning
James r. Raining. who was arreste
yesterday by Detective Nickerson, wa
arrzigned and pleaded not guilty to
charge that was preferred against hii
by John f. Monahan. tailor OF IL
Union avenue. who accused Rahmin
~ stealinr a coat and waistcoa
uahmsn~ VAS held for trial next Tues
49,
Mary l.. Bradford. who lives at 2
Broad street. and who has been befor
the district court for non-compliane
with the sewer ordinance. was agai
in court today. Last Friday her cas-
was TO have been tried and she faiie
90 put In an appearance, having le
The city. Her bail was declared d.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-08
LEAVE PROVIDENCE FOR
Bristol ~ Fall River

(East Side, foot OF Power streetD
Week DAYS 3 ID. IN. Sundays, p- IN. ne.
turning, leave Fail River for Bristol and
Providence, week ldays, "a. IN. sundays
a. m -,
River and 8 p, IN. from Providence, week
days only.
SS-Baggage checked at hotels, residences
and railroad stations through to Newprot ana
Block Island by Providence Transfer Co.
Telephone 2s}1.
H9-No freight transported sundays.
AS-Large and small steamers To charter Tor
day and evening parties during the summer
season 1898 on application to
b. BUFFUM, Supl. Transportation.
ARTHUR ii. WATSON, President and Genl
Manas,',r s6-ff
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The Ta|ma LADY Orchestra

VII, Furnish Music on the Boat
paIIv-AIso Concert In the Dining
Nall After Dinner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-08

The new State Normal school will be
open to the public this and tomorrow
evenings. Reeves Orchestra will give
concerts both evenings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-08

Daily, Sundays excepted, leave Providence.
"a ~ m Returning leave Bristol, 80 ?. IN,
via steamer Awashonks Fare for round
"'p w. IA. pErTEy. Gen Manager
r. O. Box 1051
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-08

Professional and Business Mon boy
season Ticket = Three Months oi6.0o'
One Month, o7.OO.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
ouR SOUTHERN pAmnoAns.
Millions In Sight for improvements
ACTUALLY nccideL Upon.

Among tho Somthcru railway companies
which have been carrying out extensive
improvements TO the physical condition OF
their eystnms are the Illinois Central. thu
Louisville aud Nashville and the Nashville
Chattanooga and 81 Louis. Improvements
10 the Illinois Central includc one contract
alone which represents an outlay OF 81 BOO
900 In making reductions OF grade on
100 niles al linc, Tho Louisville and Nash
Vile improvements Include bridge over
tho Tennessee river Al cost OF $li5 300,
the rcbnildlaK Of twelve tunnels and the re-
placing OF over mile OF trestls work with
earth fnibantmem. ana masonry enlyerts
contrast Involving 100000 is now being
carried out In reducing the grade OF the
road between Bowling Green and Louis
vile KY The Nashville. Chattanooga aud
St Lo,iis has reballas,ed about 100 miles
OF line, and rebuilt 20 900 feet of treatlc
work In addition 10 filling several Ions
cuts with earth or masonry.
In this great expenditure The Texas rail
roads contribute a goo1ly portion, The
Southern Pacific has Just spent sl0o,eDe IN
improvements at Sabine Pass D new depot
10 cost si50.O00 will be immciia,sl,
erected ~ Fof't Worth, hundreds OF thou
sands OF dollars VIII be spent wtan tins
next year In building AMI eauip1ing IN,
Guadalupe Valley railroad and hundreds 81
thousands more are being expended at Porl
Arthur, with several other big Texas rail-
rrd enterprises 10 he hsard from.
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THE Rates $3.50 and $500 per day
i.aWIOR. JAS. LAWLoR. Prop.

W. II. Ford Beaumont; r.. A. Greer,
Beaumont; A. L. Mccord, Dallas: W Is,
Dunlap, Beaumont; j. r. Denlnger, Dallas;
j. Doherty Beaumont; p. O. Furey, Beau
mont: D. L.. Barrick. st. Louis J. Il Penn
Dallas ]. II. Miller. Galveston Dan NJ. Las
ker. Galveston d. II. McFadden. Augusta j.
+. Thompson, Ottawa, Kan; j G, Derry
city: a. s. Adams, Sabine Pass H.. G.
Langham. Beaumont James Newsuih. Beat
mont J. n. Martin. Beaumont; w. H. kean,
Fort Worth: c. W. Nimon Third Texas in
fantry; w. A. Baliow. Thirh.Srcxas infantry
A. W. Martin. Milwaukee; George 5. Hiedet,
New York: A. E, Jearcus. Austin r. o.
Gustetter. Cincinnati; Edwin Milligan, Hare
ford: G. w. Talbot Palestine; i. J Boggs,
Ennis: r. C. Judge, Dallas; j. r. Blakc,
Texas: Dave Heidenhelmer. Galyesion Rev.
W. A. Fuierwcrk, San Antonio, Pet sehiffers.
san Antonio: r. d. l.anderdale. Galvest3n
T. NJ. Coleman, city; Fred A.. Kaiser, NIL
waukee: Mrs. j.; G.. Woodworth, Cuero; r.
H. Chapman, Cuero; Miss lola Gentry. Louis
vile. Ky: j. r. Merritt and wife. Ccloraao
Snrines. Col. J., NJ. sullivan, BeaumGlt; s.
II. Brown. st. Louis, Theo: Block, Calves
tom w. $. Tobey, st. Louis r. j. Minis
DALLAS; G. n. Ferguson. ------; r. Wilson,
Dallas: w. Il. Spear, San Antonio IL. Ham
lion San Antonio: A Hartman. city W. z.
i.ippers. New York: r. A. Ewing ana WIG
Temple. Texas: F.. F.. Carroll, beaumont
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THE HuTcHINs
HOUSE,.

Fred James. Columbus: II. St. riere lie; Jsi-
r. shindier. Nacogdoches; d. Ruff
K r. q: sanS j. n. votaw, Beaumont, 4 R.
tS~dson and wife. Montgomery, T.. J., Conn,
KirbyviIle; Hugh Taylor, n. NJ Bright c'S "
Roy w Scott. Philsdeiphiai Cna Ina. Wrs N,
pei Field Galveston; john H. Diekinson' i, BAL
t,more: A, S. Addison, camsrnn; Geo .,a W,sy'
DALLAS: R. t. smith, Alpine; e F. SSis inay
Plano: VIM. Moon; T; A.. h par,er conros
r T'a'ys Powers. G.. II. and II. Ry T. =
Sn,ttxi,,e. O. NJ. Wilson. smithyille 4, a.
Raw. Galveston: NJ. n. Cain. .. H. "Ns0n'
Fort WaYnc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
Ra,,rond Notc. aud Personals.

MIR. ~ r. Spear and Mr.. Harry Iiamihon
OF the Arkansas Pass are at tbs" Lawlor.
MIR William Cox. agent OF the Houston
and Texas Central AZ Ennis, was In the city
yesterday.
MIR. T. Wilson, travelling auditor OF The
Houston and Texas cvntral, Is registered
Mt the Iawlor,
It Is reported that J n hin viii sue
cerd his fathgr as president OF the Great
Northern system,
The wcstbound Southern Pacific train,
due TO arrive In Hosston at 1o;So p. M,
was one hour and fifteen minutes late last
night,
Mr.. W A. Reinhardt. travelling passcn-
yer ascD. OF The Southern Pacific. head
quarters In Houston. spent yesterday IN
Galveston.
Chief Clerk Palmer OF the Missouri. Kan.
sas and Texas IL confined TO his home W
Illness but tha boys hope 10 sec him ioon
up and about again.
To-day the question OF confirming or re-
iecting the late sale OF the La Porte rail-
rood viii be decided at Galveston. The gen
oral opinion is that II viii be tonflrmci
The Sunset announces a rate of one and
one third fare TO parties along the line
who aesrc 10 attend the Ringing BIOS
circus performance In Houston on Novem-
Der H.
For the Masonic Grand Chapter meeting
To be held at Houston November %, and the
Masonic Grand Lodge meeting to be held
here December & 10 20. this Sunset railway
offers reduced rates.
Edwin Gould has become president Of the
Cotton Belt railroad, vice s. w, Fordyce.
who deehlasi recollection. Russell liarding.
as already announced in The Post, has been
elected vice president.
The Arkansas Pass train was fifteen MIN
utes late last evening. but the delay was
not only excusable but welcome. II wis
caused by paymaster W u. Spear In deliv-
ering TO the employees OF the road tntsa
well filled cash envelopes which make ths
boys happy every thirty days.
The Corpus Christi board OF trade talk
about rc.estabishing a steamship line "
ply between that town ami neiKhboring
| nofts IL tie railroads withdraw water ratsi
| ftom that locality 10 Houston and Calves
| Ion. Tue commission has already approved
| the Withdrawal Of such wnter rates.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
Te.a. supple. The woria.

1t is NOT geaerally known. but IL is a
fact nevertheless, that cotton and cotton
seed oil are shipped direct from Houston
every day OF the week to the most distant
parts OF The civilized world. Tho Sunset
isas the Houston and Texas Central rail-
roads are constantly waking conslgninents
direct from this clty--to Amsterdam.
Liverpool. ~. Petersburg Copenhagen, Ant
werp, Christiana, Bremen. Genoa. Hagre,
Gutenberg, Naples, Trieste Malaga, Rot
terrain. Venice and other foreign cities.
a few days ago reporter OF The Post saw
an order at the Sunset railroad office In
Houston for fifty bales OF Brenh,in cot
ton wanted in Barcelona, Spain, and II
was filled without exciting the slightest
surprise. This Kind Of thing Is an every
day occurrence" said one OF the clerks,
,sni only shows that Texas products find
their way ijs.o very remote places" Truly,
the Lone Star State and the outer world
are gu very intimate terms. commercially
speaking t
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want. ola rate n~.tored.

Austin. Texas. October 26.-Gcnerai
Freight Agent Turner Of the International
and Great Northern appeared before the
commission this evening and asked leave
to withdraw the special merchandise ratps
in effect over the Columbia Tap from Cal
yesyf 10 Brazos river landings owing 10
tho withdrawal OF steamboat competition
which caused their prom,llgsticn. He also
discussed AN application which he intenis
to make TO establish special temporary
low rate on sugar cane from Columbia Tap
points 10 the refinery at Columbia. Q
While talking he referred to the action
Of his read In refusing to longer absorb
The ccet OF ferrying cotton destined for Cal
weston from Columbia and Brazorie. which
absorption was practiced 20 meet water
cciupetitlon wh.ch no longer exists. Ths
commission d1srlalnsd jurisdiction In the
latter matter.
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Chicago Journal. -,
San Juan Hill. near Santiago de cuba
Fer ahe p;st week the bcgs of the flfs'
Ilsrois have been fighting their worst enc
m,4-malarsal fever, About fortnight ago
the dread disease came upon our camp
snd since then almost every ore has ma -
While most of the stricken arc made ee''riT
Gus. the effect never lasts more than seven
TO mine DAYS "Malaria HiA'--that IS wnAl
we call our camps G beautiful place 70
look ST. The men play poker with gum ne
plls for chips The trouble is when
player gets chill he eats chip and runs runs
The game short. We have Qu ~ 2
eIlb." The object OF the CUB is 10 snow
he weaker members tie fine properties o.
the drug. "Malsr.a Hill alone eonsu, ,sen
ahout 500 10 1000 pills d;ly~-fhat IS ny
- sooo erains--to say nothing of other
drugs. That ought TO be great heip 70
the medicine manufacturing industry.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
WILL NoT PARTICIPATE.
Two Rondr VIII Not lie Parties tn
the Injunction.

the Injunction.
Austin. Texas. October 26.--rhe railroad
commission was informed THE evening that
the Chicago. Rock Island and Texas and the
Fort Worth and Rio Grando railroads Will
no, be parties TO the application for an in-
junction 10 restrain the enforcement OF
the new cotton tariff which VIII be made
by the other trunk lines as soon as the
commission announces It's decision In tho
matter OF conpress charges, which was
considered today on rehearing.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

A dispatch from Omaha SAYS that the
largest transfer OF cars thai has been made
cmong Western railroad lines in many
years has JUST bean completed In that
section. the Union Pacific railroad deliver
Ing to the Kansas City. rusburs and Calf
over 500 box cars 10 supply The carrying
demand of that company. These cars were
recently purchased hy President Stiilwell
for thu Port Arthur route. and VIII be uscl
In CARRYING freight from the West 70
tho Texas shipping point controlled BY his
road.
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ryRST-cLiss-
~ 10 TO $500 per Gay

r Y MS. ella Is
|nss :. smith, Kansas City, Mo.;J. T. Her
HI: sp' xlte, Texas; 3. n. Davis, Ryan. !.
n ~ $50 ssc: Morris LANCE, Cincinnati, Ohio: A.
|Yo,tr may, 81. Louis. Mo- A. Hartman, New
IN n, 3. ; Rice. Manager Nellie b, Chand !,
In 9mscshestra: II. @. Archer, Galveston; Leg
|Wo,,h sy ", New YORK: NJ Gaines; roy
II M. Mrs. J. VI Moore. Richmond; Ars. ,.
~ ...nstou, Richrond; Master john Moore,
II WONG; Frank s. Donohue. Nsw YORK; y.
|]ip. wn..n. Housop; John G. Williams
|Niss vie; s. Ssslsy Nor YORK ~ y
IS><r. tsiue.cre Mis- Bessie Jonfs. Tfriy. !.
T. Gustcttsr, Cincinnati, ON?
~ laiGAn. Hartford. Coun-: H. y. kel-
soeHgi 3. L. Mitchell. New tort y
svsA. Nsw York; H. Ruseley ana wife'
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chiffon Upon CHIFFON.

XVI York Times.
|Tbs modistts have not planned for anna
|w workers this season Puffings and
|irngs anil fine work on chiffon are to
seen In everything. The necks OF some
bws are filled in with the finest snirred
Eslbn and chiffon ruffles. are ruffled
E,A chiffon, or finished with littls double
Bits A pretty reception gown OF SIX
3 chiffon sleeves puffed the full length,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

Tho inspecloFo wcfe HWpHflnRe0 ~,
y. owen W, n. Mulvey. J. T. Mcpueeuey,
y. r Forbes, w. n. Msisin and q. g. l1e-
Young with them on the trtr were J. r..
Mshi. engineer q maintsnance and way.
altest the &C ~acy Of the report aud aiSn
Manager w. 4. Van Week. who approves
tho same M
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
DINNER.

Macaronl and tomato soup.
Baked cod sounds-oystcr sauce.
Celery. Whipped potatoes
Peach tarts. Coffee.
Chinese Ragout Mrs. Rorer) a
pint Of cold cooked nation aud nut 1t in a
stewpan. Add two tablespoonflls OF bee.
drippings, half-pint OF water, half an
onion chopped, half pint OF green or can !.
ned peas, a small head OF lettuce torn In
snail shrsifs. half a tablespoonful OF salt,
quarter Of a teaspoonful Of pepper. Cover
and cook slowly for one hour. When done,
dish and serve with a border of boiled rice.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
THE FEMININE OBSERVER.

The woman who is fortunate enough to
get ratural feather for her hat this fall
is doing we'll,
Even the greatest coward may become
SO indifferent through real heart sorrows
that she will forget to be afraid.
There is great similarity between tn.
smsll Of cooking and OF cizar--ea,h is
inviting while fresh, but vile when stale.
1t is pitiful little fisht made by each
In his turn TO believe that the world will
treat him more kindly than II did his
predecessor.
We all know that definite tbecision is less
terrible than suspense. but III took genius
to put It in words. Hope deferred maketh
the heart sick"
There is no more certain cause for fu-
ture contention than to take into your
house, Just 80 Use until wanted, fur
niture that belongs 10 another.
The Chinese custom of using rice pa
per handkerchief but once and then de-
stroying 1t Is surely far in advance OF our
unsaLitary arrangement In the matter.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

Austin. Texas. October &c. state Health
officer blunt today decided to ain,it sugar,
,nolasres and rice from New Orleans and
other Louisiana points, provided there Is
attached 10 the bill OF lading u cortificste
from the marine hospital Inspector that
ears containing same were fumigatcd after
loading,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
- POPULAR THEATER JACKET.

a have been stamped with the seal Of
spe modiste approval show a tendency
"a the Norfolk coat design.
\ huaty little wrap is made OF black and
ruse velvet brooads with the figures
Hued In gold threads. The Jacket Is
~ with old rose taffeta and has broad
Va Of canary satin covered with deep
~, embroidery.
Vsjsts worn With these WRAPS anei made
vsrely plain save for the neck. which Is
MA and frlle1 until the wearer's head
lry nestles In mass of soft, fluffy,
BIZ material.
rorDsi turban OF the velvet brocade
kumed with fancy edged ribbon and tips
aches the wrap.
Helen Grey-Page.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

not abandoned it's cut rate to the Atlantic
seaaoard ami foreign ports. He also asked
his road shall or shall not concentrate cot
ton a, Fort Worth instead OF holding that
Il may" DO so, In addition. he asked
that Il sustain the rule observed by the
Rock Island requiring a surrender OF the
bill OF ladlng before delivery OF conslgn-
ncnts IA made .a
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
.oyranax rAclrlc RMrosr.

What the Annual stat~ment 1T Mr..
WunttnxtOu's Roads show.
The annual report Of the Southern Pacific
railroad system for the fiscal yeor ending
June 30, has been given out by It's prcss-
dert. Mr.. G. p. Huntington. and we give
in the following tables tho work done ~
the transportation department. upon which
the increase or dccrcass IL 70 i great ex-
tent continrent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

Austin, Texas. October 26.-vThe railroad
commission win on November II, IN open
meeting consider proposition TO establish
a. maximum rate on lumber from Texas
milling points OF Is cents pcr 100 pounds
10 be reached al 200 miles.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

Columbus: Il. r. Luckie, Chicago; G. Rabo-
team. wife and children, Portland, Ore; !. y.
NJ Dowell Austin; A. j. Meyer, New York.
Guy NJ Bryan. Jr.. Bryan. weles Thompson.
Texas; r. Frank Snither, Huntsville; A. H.
Smoot. Fort Worth: a. G. Baker, Dallas; H..
NJ. Porter New York; K. ID. w Johnson.
Chicago: George W. Stuff and wife, Glen
Kathleen: S. NJ. Loeb, New York; Eli A.
Hirschfield. Fort Worth.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
DALLAS coMrRnss, srANn.

Dallas, Texas. October 26 Tho officials
Of the Dallas New Cotton Compress COM
pany tthe Ailseyer rrcssl when asked to-
day II they expected to stand by ther
letter OF a few days aso sent to tho freight
agents Of the railroads entering Dallas, la
which Il was stated that the old rate OF
10 cents per 100 pcands for comprising
cotton would be adhered TO despite tho
ruling OF the railroad commission that
only cents should be charged. answered
that II was u private matter and refused
10 discuss H. TAsy did not expest their
letter TO reach the public and we're coasid-
erahly chagrlusd 10 find that one had been
given Tho Post.
Manager Henry Bnrshnrd stated how
ever, that they had said nothng they ex-
pected TO Tetraci. This pats the Allgeytr
press In open war WITH the railroad com
mission and II the decisioa is adhered 80,
lnsures a heated legal contest. The rail-
road agents are put In a luandaty and Az
s,s,ant General Freight Agent Berry OF
the Houston and Texas Cenlial says he
will have 10 hear from the general otflr'
before knowing how to act, II Is against
the commission law TO run by an lntrrme-
d ate compress. and the new rulips makes
Il against the law TO pay more than cents
FOR COMPRISING the staple,
The general attorneys of the Dallas roadi
will be asked for adyice rs To how to meet
the new situation.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

shreveport La. October 2d.-shrcveport
is after the railroads. A innr meeting TO-
night appointed committees TO enforce tne
contracts with the Texas md Paelfic aud
the Kansas City, fitsburg and Gulf.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27
Cycle Notes.

CycIe Notes.
Button your skirt lining to your gar
tiers these windy days.
Secure your hat with an elastic.
Cumming bicycle pins are sold for neck
tie use.
Wear your old gloves a-wheel.
Heavy weight stockings come for low
shoes.
Use a whistle instead OF a bell.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

After adjournment President Hooper OF
the Austin press submitted an amendment
to tire rule regulating density Of cotton so
that I! shalt read that the average deusity
Of inspected lots Will not BIZ less than I, la
pounds per cubic foot instead OF thai the
density ct each bale at destsnattcn shall not
DO les~ than ~ Ia per loot cubic mcasuic-
ment.
Also an amendment TO read that tho COM
press company shall be iishlc only for the
differcncc between the actual density found
by actual weight and Measurement and
- i-s pounds per tool cubic measurement
at the Same ratio psh for compresssng,
49,
On tho whole. today's hearing demon
strated the tact that the railroads have no
monopoly OF the hard LUCK story telling
business and that the compress men are
quite proficient In the art OF giving reasons
for keeping up rates when they are inter.
ested.
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THE HOTELS.
NIPiToL HOTEL
frank A. Hervey,
srp Manager.

mity rooms. with
Misseste baths, sup
n ,s,. With pure ar
s @'an water from
~ ssn, own we'll large
|saapie rooms. with
~ ~, and most con-
s,,s,NAt acconimo-
s @nons Tor com
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LUNCHEON.

Chinese ragout. Boiled rice.
Mixed pickles. Bread and butter.
Cream waffles. Ounce sirup.
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MEALS roR 4 DAY.
BREAKFAST.

BREAKFAST.
Mixed grapes.
Chicken llvers AMI bacon.
Baked sweet potatoes.
Delicate cornbread. Coffee.
The Post.
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4 s ( 81 r. LADIES.

ana q tiny double rutfic or puff eaxsx n.
Iront panel and runs around the So,to,,
OIL the skirt. TIE chiffon appears q, IN
gown In no other place. These little FIN
lsnes OF chiffon are very pretty around ina
skirts OF gowns. 40
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-27

Ise5f kfDf pump holsoB NeTe. MsIMtI-
tau. norfe3t. J. c. johnston. pumps; ST.
Aartsnsviile. Stafford. Los Moras. Lorlse.
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