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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15
alpcE aEEsE's CANDIDACY.
Confidence In His Nomination Vow
Expressed.

Richmona. Toxins, June N.-IThc re-
turns from recent primaries and county
conventions OF counties in the First SUI
preme judicial district are very flaitering
to the candidacy OF Judge 7. $ Reese for
associate justice Of the court OF civil APP
peals. and his friends here are highly elated
over his chances OF success a1d feei con
ddent that he will be winner. Very en-
couraging news has been received from the
East Texas counties which are yet TO hold
primaries. Up 70 this date Judge Reese
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15
TEXAS WAR NOTES.

Austin. Texas, June l4.-Captain Rober-
deau forwarded twenty-five recruits from
sanAntonio last night for the Kelknaps and
sent twenty-one from here tonight IN
charge OF Private win West for the GOV
ernor's Guard.
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ITALIAN CRUISERS.
Are Catbcrir@ In Force In West In
dim Waters.

ST. Thomas d. w. l.. June 1.-the
Italian cruiser Calabria, which left here
on the evening OF June ., was due at 81.
Lucia on June II 10 meet the Italian
cruiser Carlos Alberto. with Almiral DO
Iiycls. from Genoa. and also the cruisers
E.na Giovanni Bausan and Umbrla. Ttey
will take supplies on board and coal II
St. Lucia from an Italian store ship.
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rosroFFIcEs.

~ SvSs.masters mt Man,
esu. ,, ere Advanced.
M, as is--ln the readjust-
kn. y. 2 pcs,masters. based on
|s 49, a. nseai year. made pub
'ss .. Big Springs. Bal
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15
THE RACES.

Cincinnati, June li.--Latonia winners,
Bcana. Purity
New York. June n,--Gravesend winners:
nanwel. Lady Marian, Autumn. Bannoek.
Mulgins. Shillalah.
81 Louis, June H,--Fair Grounds winners:
Belle Ward. Kisme. Mitchell, Imp. skate. SIP
Gut,uD silva,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15
Appointed Inspector.

Especial DISPATCH to The Pts-.I
Washington. June II. Andres T.. ShaFes
has beer appointed an irspector In the Gus;
tons service at Brownsville. Texas al y
per diem.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15

Memphis, Tenn. juno IA distinct
earthquake shock was felt here at 9.23 this
morning.
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EARTHQUAKES.

Paducab, KY. June IA distinct Garth
quake today was felt here aud throughout
this part OF tho State ut $40 a. IN.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15

Evansville, Ind. June II. - distinct
earthquake shock was felt here at about
80 o'clock this morning.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15

Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas. June
lit has rained here every day this
month; the wheat is beginning to sprout
in the sheaf
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-15
Prepare
for
Cotton
Worms.

Now Is tho time for planters to put
themselves In shape to fight the cotton
worm. The price OF poison Is at the lowest
notch and nothing can be gained by delay,
The worms are coming. and with them
win come higher prices for poison.
Dent wait until your crop Is attacked.
for II may then be too late to secure means
10 save H. Buy NOW AMI insure yonr crop
against loss.
We are headquarters for London Purple
Paris Green, Laurel Green and Arsenic, and
VIII be pleased to quote prices on request.
JAS. Butte
ses No. alzssts uIeeGoe.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20
FROM FOREST TO lake.


japan is Tho only country in the world
t1at has seen = ~ood Choppiug village %
hfty families changed hv vo.cani, action
into fishing village" said enc q, he
o3ssfs of the japanese l.rer Kinshlu
Maru HeejeTdav- For years the village
~ Hih.ra. In the Yawa dtztrict. has been
y prosperous wood Chopfing settlement II
- s}ioatrd ioo mites ABOVE th., Sea lnvaI
and ~" forests surrounded it on ali sides
The inhabitants chopped the timber inta
cord wood au1 so'a H.
~ :7isideG eruption % Mount nan1si
volcano created a new take AWAY above
the sea level THE water gradually On
cFoached 0pon sAc land AMI Ce-s4YeBrl The
Villagers ~ move A.sher ny the '7aun,si.,
Their forests were destroyed bus a new
ocrul z;hsr WAS iaiI open 80 taecn. Fish
n abundance we're found sn Ire lake al.
th'@KS t1et- aTiciu Il as mysterious as that
~ tse .1ke i'erif The tnhaAliants al once
SECURED .ls1ioS ouil's and have since s.lh-
sisted oy NsAing instead - we'd cutting.
TIE ertsrE.ss~ ~ she Japanese waz re-
crut's' called - ofy attention thraucA sha
organization - 3 la1i.ltv whaling COM
Vany 81 yam E'tch5 sttk a cafa:Af -
"1'a N~f The Ja9s ge~s h3v, haa yev.
h'tls experience IN whaling hat are VII.
'ur IA tSaTo T. thHt ena rYv5 Sov~r.riag,s
have a"sn ap,ovc.1 ey tar company ~ \
fie SALARY - take .>lsarEe - "a % e-,taI VS.
-~sss ant -rAia e IaHtne~e c-~w IA The
IS p airy t,sslat-~'
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20
MYSTERY Exploded
III. q. Smiths Valuable Papers Are
Found, and Money Besides.

The Renton robbery mystery is solved.
The big 6raf; and check OF which III. &.
Smith. the aged Missouri coal mine oper
dtor thought he was robbed while on a
high lonesome in the quiet little village
al the south end OF Lake Washington.
have been found They We're concealed IN
the Old mans underclothing, 1ust as he
had claimed.
Harry Ki!duff. a young railroad man,
VAS employed by Sheriff Meyer 10 care
for Smith until the iatier's head should
become clear enough 10 tell a coherent
story of what happened to him at Rem
ton last Tuesday. Yesterday KilduH
changed Smiths clothing, which had SUI
fered considerable damage in the course
of the old mans wandering. Upon dis
robing his patient. Kilduffs eye lighted
upon one OF the old mans undergarments,
which. 1t was thought had been torn from
his body by the supposed robbers. The
garment had been overlooked IN the hasty
search ut the county jail.
k:iduff had been assured by Smith that
the missing papers would be found Sewe9
up In the waistband os the garment Kill
duff acted accordingly. and whipping out
his knife, he ripped the garment open. and
there the missing papers were revealed In
a neat little pocket IN the waistband.
What Is more. besides the draft for $5ota
and the certified check for S25co. kilduT
found in the little pocket 500 in crisp new
bills Smith had no recollection OF having
put the money there. The news OF the
find was at once carried 10 the sheriff,
who wired the Higginsvilie, Mo-. friends
OF the old man that they need not worry
longer over the latters troubles in the far
West The money and papers were turned
over TO the sheriff by kilduff for safe
keeping.
I, is thought that nephew OF Smith is
row on his way 20 Seattle 10 take charge
OF the old man before the latter allows his
craving for pure alcohol 10 overcome him
again The OLD man Is now as bright US
dollar He stil thinks that some oEe tired
10 rob HIM at Renton, and points TO ais
torn garments for corroboratio1. saying
that they were torn by the wouid-pe rob
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20

Five Hundred Tons Arrive i'm seattle
From Yokoha mn. Japan.

Five hundred tons Of sulphur from the
mines OF Yesa or Hokkaido island. Japan.
forms a part of the cargo of the last
japanese liner 10 reach this port, and the
officers OF the kinshu N1ru are saying
very little about Il. one of the most inn
Tortant ingredients In powder making is
sulphur. and thC kinshius car 90 y i'll
valuable at this time, for sulphur i liable
TO seizure as c5ontrahand of war. and i'm
p1rlators across The Atlantic have al
most ceased.
The Nippon Yusen kaisna is TO all ap-
Isearanees violating no law of neutrality
hetveen Japan and Spain In ,ne ,raDs-
recitation ard sale of this important cen
ira band The neutrality law - carefully
avoided Tor every bale Is consigned. as
far - oa1vard appearances so, 10 a Vic
tori firm II is sa a. however. o. Scoi
authority thar the sulphur Will never eros
the British Columbia Inc, FOR II viii b.
disposed CT - the powder manufacturers
% 1his country.
The Kin<hu got the sulphur at \ oko-
hama. - which point Il had been brought
i'm coaSttng vessals from Yesa .Siand. in
the northern part 81 the empire. YeSa
.S.ard : very rich IN mineral Of All kinds
ard the quality OF sulphur that comes
frrrn there * said 10 ~ very good. The
<ultshur i lslcke1 In straw boxes contain
.uc about 10 pounds 70 the box \ por-
;yan Of me cargo has already been dis
CHARGED but the greater part is IN the
Steamers hola az the south huakers- Il
WI b. discharged as SOON as she finishes
coating.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20
COMES TO RECRUIT.
Sergt. Nawson Arrives to Enltst
Men to Answer second Call.

Men tO Anss~r second Cain.
sergt. L. y. Rawson, formerly city attor-
ney and RON sergeant In Company -,
Seattle volunteers IL camp at San Fran
cisco. came 20 Seattle yesterday with
commission to recruit nfty-fve additional
volunteers from this city and as many
more from Spokane, Capt. Frank E. Adj
ams. senior recruiting officer. will ar
rive in the city today from Olympia. where
he stopped off on his way from San Fran
cisco
Sergt RswSon. in an interview with
Post-lnteiiigencer reporter Last night, said:
When the details OF the second call for
volunteers were received. it Was decided to
recruit enough additional men from Seattle
to fIl out the two Seattle companies new in
camp at San Francisco from their present
quota OF eight-one men each 10 the full
quota OF eighty-one men each to the full
five volunteers will he enrolled and enlist
ed. After We have finished recruiting here
NE shall go to Spokane and perform the
same work there. the same nun Der Of adj
d!tional volunteers being required 10 III out
the two Spokane companies now IN camp.
Capt. Adams viii arrive in the city to-
morrow morning. and the roll will he open
ed AZ once. In ali probability recruiting
headquarters will be In the CONAN build
ing, though / cannot be certain OF this.
Yes .he physical. examination will be
fully as strict as that In the first call You
viii readily see that when only ffty-ffve
men are needed from. a city Of this size
Bone but the very hest need be taken
In reply To question as 10 whether Sc
attle would not be given an opportunity TO
send more than half hundred men to au-
swsr the second cal. Sergt. Rawsor said
ne believed that little later I'VE more Yili
companies would he recruited from this
city TO make part OF the Second battalion
which VIII no doubt BIZ formed With re-
gard TO the Seattle troops now in camp al
San Francisco. he said:
"It IN not egotistiCai 10 say that there are
no better drilled. better equipped or better
quarIerea troors AZ the Preside than those
that came from Seattle They are the
flower OF the camp. They have been treat
ed most excelica;ly. ano the only griev-
hnec they have ia the ora common to all
that they have not VET been moved 70 the
front. This. however l. nothing mere than
natural. No matter how welt cen in such
peculiar circumstances are treated-and let
me say right here that tho Seattle volun-
tcers bear grateful RENE entrance Of the mi
versal Kindness and care shown them nv
the people OF California; say no matter
how comfortably they may be situated
they cannot help becoming restless for ac-
ton, Yets though they are not passed
in equipment by any of the troops In tho
camp. they are not ready 20 so Z, war
That fact remains to explain. think the
decay in moving them 10 the front They
haVa not get their acoUtrefnents. AMI i, III
tie mere dr!Ii VIII DO them no hurt. BE as
"brei that So soon GA The government
deems wise they will be moved"
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spanssa admiral came out n the Reina

Spanish admiral came out IN the Reina
Christina and CALAMITY assasssd Us We re-
celged him warmly and I d3s's know has
he escaped with his life While he cid al
rssral was SANDING on The bridge. shot
frcsr ore % our vessp.x blew IRE bridge
clean eyer sJt TIE admiral somehow es-
eaped for we saw him Afterwards calmly
pacing tins 5esek. Finding he could do no
good. ne turned 20 90 back into the hsssar-
ag1 before be could reach a place Of safe
~ ssaeIi from the Boston struck his ves-
EEL On ;ae sterr and So. asr af1re- Later
she sank @ish ~ men. The admiral WAS
among those who escaped
An officer Of sAe Hugh MeCulioch said n
Hongkong regarding the cutting OK the ca
bis az Manila:
The cable was cut by orders of Inc cors-
ssod0re. the Zafiro being told of 10 thar
duty. We cent for the manager Of the tel
egrapiI company, infimatIng that we wish
81 20 send Message. BIZ. the authorities
would not let Rim come. A. we thought
they might BE- ending out Al s8Tts OF
alarms; kilograms. we thought Il better IT
cut the cable. | believe that the last Gsea-
sage sen. was 10 this effect: Spanish feet
badly disabled. Americans withdraw 60
bury their dead
a copy OF the orders issued by AdTira!
Dewey on learning that the government
rad made him an admiral was brought
over on the Kinztiu Maru. Order No. i
recites Secretary Longs message 10
Dewey. published at the time in the Post
intsliIgeneer:
~ The following telegram from he Sec
Rotary OF the navy is published for the IN
fOrnza lion OF the squadron:
''W ssasnston. May :, 1888.
Dewey. care American Consul, Hong
kong: The president, in the name Of the
American people. thanks yen and your Off
GERS and men for your splendid achieve
ment ard overwhelming y.ctcry. IL reeog-
milton 20 has appointed you rear admiral,
and will further recommend a vote OF
thanks to you by congress as foundation
for further promotion,
LONG, Secretary"
Order No. Q. which IN i;s 0revlty and SIM
piiciiy Is characteristic Of Dewey. Is as
follows:
'2. In accordance with the above have
this day hoisted my flag AS rear admiral OF
board tae flagship olympia
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20

Kansas fltT Joa~T4I
IN or8er 20 have naval E5ct3ry % boast
&C. me spAnlsva< may ye, LAYS 20 confess
th<t tEey e.eg ~ the NJ re.
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The Quick Step

Il os1e e Re rsr>t ,arnusou &sf r,osf trouble
sossie Is - e. ~hich Soaisors arr sgniscf
tVrEF "}ae*r ar every private going 81
iae frat shoald - @agh ktgn = lzHg;e cf
t+-srai~rlalns ost' h,ss n ara Diarrsora
h-Hsci,- ''oe az sao 3,e>.~s 50 fis.> nee.}iciire
'a*.s as ssan = imv ungsgal i~l>ssse>s Is
ine .awess arfs7yS all arrest li4c atsaS
a7$ prevent sny seFsosa< evsfl-Sg 'is.sses, X =
the 'lss' reliable s43cNl.csne IN Tic wox.a lor
lsowel eSs.Apixlass
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WHEAT SITUATION TODAY.
Extremely Bearish in Its Tone
and Outlook.
LETTER COLLAPSE IS BLAMED.

Price Of the Cereal Has Already Gone
Growing In the United states
Which In Estimated ms High M
zoo, Goa, 600 Bushels Alexander
Baillie's View Of the situation.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20

Mrs. Emma Taylor the poiice unatron &;
tae Csiy jail. yesterday bad a little expert
ence Rlth b. kpocNet @1!ch cost her a
$50 a! ana = considerable SUM n silver.
So thinks ,he fs3Ck~Lbook containing tae
money WIS takea wa.ic She wAssn crow !
waiting "a baaTst Grant street elect:ic
AZ oaly a block from The Police station.
Mr. Taysor'S loss j. made the harder In
s<ar from he taci that she viii b. sub
;,s-tsa - Ce1sd pie WHITING from Fer
trends the pal.ce. VITO t4sax tEe affair
something q Il Joke on AT esap!oye Of the
police department.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20

In the end. There are mighty few of US
who quit winners in such times as have
prevailed during the past year. It's easy
enough 10 make money in wheat hand over
fist. but show me the man that has profited
n wheat deals who viii quit when he has
a good thing. Nine times out of ten he will
hold on for just little more prof1t. Then
comes the collapse and before he can UNI
load his winnings disappear like 4 snow
bank under chinook wind. That's specu-
.aton in wheat"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20

VAN CAMPS Towafo Soup Enough
.or SIX people. Price i5c. Ak ycur grocs-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20
REINDEER TO CARRY NAILS.
Will Be Used by Contractor Rich
ardson on the Yukon.
SCHEME OF SHELDON JACKSON

Teams Are to Make = Journey From
Month In the Year With Letters
and Parcets-Part Of the Animals
Have Already Bcen Purchased
From Government Herd in Alaska.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-17
A MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING.
AseHaior BIackburns Daughter Shot a,
ington-Accident Is Claimed.

Washington Jan. lG-Mrs. Lucille
Lane. Young - daughter 81 ex-senator
blackburn Of Kentucky, shot herself in
her apartments ~ the Wellington hotel
last night. According 10 the statement
given out by the family. the shooting
was accidental From the best that can
BE- learned she Will probably recover,
although now suffering severely from
the shock.
\ friend Of the family states that
about midnight u Saturday. Mr.. Lane
was preparing 10 retire Her husband at
the time vas in the adjoining room look
ing over the paper. Mra. Lane opened a
bureau drawer 10 get q haudkerc uief and
picked up a handful Of gloves and faces
which had been tossed together IN the
drawer
tn0er this mass was tiny lady's pis-
tol, gift n Mrs Lane from her father
ana possession ri which she was par
tirHlarly fond. Il caught III ii piece Of
lace as she raised her hand, and. falling
~ it's own weight, struck the hammer
On the edge Of tn" open dra ver The
pistol exploded and the ball penetrated
her left breast making a superficial
wound.
1t II said that Mrs Lane III suffering
80 much from thu shock that the physl-
clans have devoted ai their energies to
rallyfng her without attempting to def
uItely ascTrt;sir the extent Of the injury
Z ile most precise statement that either
physician wo1iJ make. tonight was tina.
Mrs. Lane wouid proba by live until
morning.
Senator Blackburn Is deeply affected by
the occurrence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-17
AT BATES COLLEGE.
The Attendance Is Good Debate for the Bates
College Club Trophy.

Lewiston. Nj. Jan. -tSpcciub.-Mr
Galley, Princeton -, who is well known
in intercollegiate athletic circles. spent
Thursday and Friday Of last week with
the students Of Ratee lie is at present
travelling among the colleges rs general
secretary Of the Student Volunteers. Il
body Of students in the various colleges
Of the country. pledged TO foreign mis-
sion work. Mr.. Galley himself is 10 sail
70" China early in March. he spoke be
fore The students Of the college anG COBB
Divinity school ana made a VelE favor
able impression.
In response to request received. Sat
urday. from the Colby Debating League.
Bates has agreed To two weeks post
ponement Of the Eates-C olby debate.
which was To have occurred. Feb. Is.
Colby asked for the delay on account Of
the illness of Mr.. Nelson. one of the
speakers.
The Bates catalogue for IN'7-9N which
was issued at the close Of the last term.
shows considerable increase in mum
her of students over last year. The
present number of PSI divided as fol
lows: Seniors. z; juniors -; sopho-
mores -: freshmen. n. There has also
been some expansion of The curriculum
especially in the department oG history
ana political science.
Saturday. at the Latin school hail. the
preliminary debate was held To deter
mine the representatives 0f tho Latin
school in tbe iDterschol8stic debate with
Hebron Academy. The men chosen Were.
John A. HunncWou. 'q>. EdVille A. Royz.
9>, ami harvey LUckenbach- - The
debate is q preliminary contest for the
cha mpiopship trophy offered by the
Bates College Club to the winner Of aH
iutor~e h0la~tic debate between the Lew
iSfon ana Auburn High schools Nichols
Latin school and Hebron Academy.
= TA q h.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-17
MAINE MILLS
Expect Some Few Strikes
But No Trouble, Today.
Some Lewiston Weavers Will Stay
Out Others Awaiting Orders.
Bidde!orS Will Probably Be The New Bedford
Of Our State.

Lewiston, Me. Jan. 1G-Thc cotton
operatives of the city have been quiet,
today. and have held no formal as
scmhlies. The Mule spinners and the
Card Grinders have voted to stay in
and await orders from the labor
leaders. But the Weavcrs of the An
droscogGin mill pel in their inten-
tons To remain ont, tomorrow morn
ing There are $50 of these and in this
min there will he 1900 idle looms, to-
morrow.
1t is conceded that if the WeaVers go
ont the mill must shut down for III"
present, thought Agent Bean will not
state. tonight. whether or not he viii
secure WeaNtfs To take the places If
those who remain out. The operatives
say that there are not spare WeaVers
enough in HE city To supply the pac );
of the strikers.
Agent I. an Went to the police head
quarters. today. and asked that de
tail Of police he posted at the mill to-
morrow. in order To anticipate any
trouble that may occur. The WeaVels
say that most Of them "ll remain
away from the mill. tomorrow, alto
gether. hut thar a committee properly
appointed viii go down and await 1t
the gates TO see if any scab weavors
60 in.
The strikers say that they have
enough money individually 10 carry
them through several months of idl--
ness. They admit that they have no
present organization. but say that il
win not take much time to perfece
one. Some Of the weaNers Will leave
tine city. tomorrow. To await the set
Element of the troubles.
No other mills in the city are 10 II
effected hy the strike except the An
droscoggin. and the operatives in the
Bates. Hill and Continental viii 90 10
work. in the morning. under the new
scale OF prices
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-17
MARTINS VICTIM DEAD.
After IL Weeks Suffering Geo. Mcmillan u
Wilmington. Ohio. Is Dead.

wilmington. oaso jan. III -artGruDg
J. e. Na7.a. o. Oct. o s.Jos D.-0rge NJ
MlllaH 80 fhi@ c.ir- The ball struck the
.rrreofrn ~ tie neck aFd ctJt in.. spiral
cord hail n tHo- Yesterday after netar
sn"rfa5l5 wounded u neeka Mcmillan
d5-A fast night Martin ggh3 hssd bees
Indicted fsF shooting 10 k5lf. sufreHdafesG
~ tn@ ahriff
Oh Monday aa attempt ~lg b. r.s.te
- bEd.et H..n f9r murder. Mcmillan fcF-
merry Naa1 a~se 91s aus5s reG emily Esasg
III CasGrae1. Tae quarrel ;hat caused
rae shooting E3s Gesr o. zy.I