The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-09
GOSSIP OF CAV

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coming on nicely. Plans ~,
for a six-story bank build,rs = =
choicest corners.
Miss Lydia Eustis. niec.
sador Eustis. made her a, Ia
fessionai singer at the rs.ls.
Herman oelrB.hz The ~, ~!
the concert included WiIlisz- e
bilt, Mrs. Levi r. Morris \
Mrs John Jacob Aston d.. b.
Hewitt, Mrs. Charles d. 49, :!
/. Townsend Burden. He(
Mayor Van wyck has . !.
way OF conducting official -
has adopted two good rules. NJ
tshed red tape, and ANYONE /. )
ness with him can gain access r, /.
be listened to in his turn. TSs
the reporters: "Whatever 49,
Is public. Whatever Won ~ I
can print" This Is another .;s!.
The Ward line steamer vir,s
arrived here this week, brous1 ,
consignment OF Cuban sugar ~ z
received in this country =. e.
months. The consignment i ~.
pounds. This sugar is said "a '<s.
Of the new crop, and is uncxnS ~
The 1898 crop is estimated Il ~
tons. "A!
ne bill to prohibit cartoon ~
defeated by the last legis!atuj. I
revived. Senator Grady viii ~,
with all his might. When IN s
forced his retirement as a Css5a
district attorney he announce n.
mination to punish them By 90
bill through the Legislature.
The Commercial Advertiser ~
nearly a century old, is suinx 4
d. o.. Haynes from issuing RI 4,
ness daily under the name 4 I
York Commercial, although be -
the latter is q continuation Z
form OF the Shipping and Comm.,,
which was published as long n =
Another newspaper also uses n
Commercial" namely, the r.
Commerce and Commercial BulIs|
suit was argued before Justice I'M
supreme court this week.
Lee Phillips, whom Mayor vanv
pointed today as secretary Of III
pal civil service commission,
position under Mayors Grant stt]
Mr.. Croker regards the recent ~
a vindioation for Tammany and i
back into Office many of those n
removed by Mayor Strong after q
many overthrow of 1884. And
many thus returned TO office ~
Phillips are Thomas J.. Brady. Nd
Dalton. George C. Clausen,
Cram, Thomas L.. Feitner. Maud
lohan. Charles II. Knox, Sathaa
John II. Maggie. Thomas S. Bral
Michael T. DAILY.
A newspaper man has made
girdling New York record. ltH
exactly sixteen hours to do thelt
ii cost him 1851. In the circuit
eled 121i2 miles and used almz
form of modern conveyance. exceI
the bicycle and the horseless
The extreme length of the neva
Mount ST. Vincent to Tottenyilkt u
FIVE miles, and the width frrm
river to Rockaway nineteen Mkt
a wharfage OF seventy five iriiIeS
great as that of Liverpool. u
acres of PARKS. 900 miles OF paid
and 1900 miles OF railroad M
churches and 10000 dwelling hcus
1t is still growing.
The only woman passenger NIL
on the steamship Aurania todg 4
sealskin sacque that was pdtta
London, but she was allowed b.
toms officers TO bring it ashorts
the Aurania was at sea whep
restricting the Importation Of
went into effect. This woman shaa
other women are going TO TAKE
forcement OF the law. however, 4
was indignant to learn that her ~
been even in danger OF conhsca1
destruction. The first seizures ~
new seal law are likely TO be "A
when three big liners a.
women will stand good deal VI
i comes To despoiling themsol
;acques there's bound TO M
Heaven help the customs men.