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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
THE VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM
A NUMBER OF GAMES ARr tn ~,
PLAYED THIS SEASON.
'o"eh Edwards Ii Working the Men
hard and insists thnt QuicLuc.s
They Must Learn.

| austin, Texas. October @s.--Tho football
practice at tho university athletic aeld yes
| oruay afternoon was the best they have haf
! ihis season, but Coach Edwards stu, ins,s,.
'ua' the boys are too slow and must START
| quicker " they want to win The 'vntsi,,
Nued w against the second eleven nra IL,
one hai' OF twenty minutes they succeeded In
putting the bali over the goal line 1--WE tmes
The Varsity eleven will meet a team from
Galvofton next Saturday on the athletic a.ld
lhis viii be u much better game Than Inc
ere last Saturday, as Galveston ia a very
htavy team and have seven college stars he
sides a first-class coach.
Iloi' ON the ath of next month a r,turn
game VIII be played with Add Ran I'm Austtn
"h November u. the University Of the Soutb
iioh' sewnhec Will meet the VsrKltv bnvs "a,
wv h'hIetlc ncld and this viii be tho fgstest
~. VI u, season. 10 Sewauee ranks amour
.ne hist college teams II the South havlnSS
h,hHtu virginia o 10 game for the southern
cnuhlhionthlp at Nashville last seasun "
,Mnnheer Phillips states that hc hns mis-,
.,"seu mates win Baton Eougr. Tulane Uni
cisHs OF Arknnsas, and hopes 20 he abl, In
eicsr date with the 'VArsliy's ala ern,',,. :"
A l'sronri rivers, This bids fair Ia br a.,
hhsst Football season In the history of tho
,'"', anu ,he people OF AuStin are certaii,y
grni ghinea played here maui
ne uip Tor the team has not been arranged !
NV II u almost certain that they wifi No m
, 10 meet Vanderbilt university. The
sniS .rp IN the state viii be made To Iioustn, i
during the flower carnival w. '''"''"h (
-, "c ectup team VIII play Ia San Anlon,o
neM week. The manager OF the second t,',',
1es,ryc "o's snai, nave good trip az they
',' -. ". Knon scrub team makes "A gund
,tt.sIsHy team, and without The scrubs tbr
'"''i's oioNen would be failure
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

| CLEBuRNE.-The city will put UP an.
oihcr school building before next session
sHERMAN.-Daye Harris, justice o
| the peace at Pottsboro, was shot thre,
| tmes and seriously wounded by an un.
known party
| LAMPASAS Chris Skinner who was
| thrown from horse and seriously hurt la q
THURSDAY, Is still unconscious and not
Going 80 well as he YVES.
SUNNYsIDE.--A large number of what
eppeared to be sea birds passed over here
Monday evening, going south The same
KIND Of a bird passed over Just ahead OF the
last nor.her
ROSENBERG.-Wo has been com
menced on rebuilding the large two-story
building OF +. G. Schmidt. which was re-
Gently blown TO the ground by storm
while in course OF construction.
GREENVILLE John Mason. father OF
ex-sheriff Jeff Mason. aud very aged man.
was run down by buggy while Crossing
Lee street. near the postof.ice. and Is very
dangerously III 10 consequence. Two wo-
men we're arrested for the offense.
SHERMAN The scarcity of cotton pick
ers In some sections of GnaysoB county IL
no7hipg short of ppalling The prevailing
prices paid around Van Alstyne Is so cents
Ter 100 pours, and in come sections farm
ers are offering one-half Of the Top for
he picking OF the oahSr.
WAco.-Dr. James II. Mullins ia suffer- |
ng from concuss!on OF the brain. the re-
'ult OF a fall. The doctor Is one OF the |
pioneers OF McLennan county. He prac- |
iced medicine in this region before the |
indian and buffalo let and was still ia
he active practice OF medicine when the
cc.dent occurred.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
GtN'L CHANOINE'S COwARDIcE.
DESERTED HIS PosT Ar Moe,
CRITICAL JUNCTURE.
N'erw"rd Refused to Re.
'e him-Why the whole MIN
hstrs Resigned Ia "a Puzzle.

rar'e. October &c .-Genera, fy,a,,,r. !.
inc fifth minister of war who h.s ,a.,s
".'nsen absolutely convinced of the gu,,,
D.esius and the third who has res,r ,ea
VI mat account, His totally inexplic,bls
a"d unexpected resignation was cert,ln,v
.ue cniei feature OF a day OF sensationa,
| developments. He dealt a yerltable co,,n
'a'n1e TO the cabinet ana precipitated a
Dom struggle between the military and
CIVIL authorities.
ies'eraay Tuesday was the first time
uenefai Chnoine ever sat on the minis
'erlai bench and his colleagues KNOWN.
.nat ne was unaccustomed TO The tricks of
oiStorieal sffects, such as H. DsRuliAia
.Huuiged in, tried vainly TO prevent him
" e-Htthg the tribune. He smoke briefly
"t,h painful incoherence and then literally
ooIted from the chamber.
ne SC mes that followed were almost in
aeseribable. When NJ. Brisson appeared
90 tne tribune he was received w.th in
sVHs ana imprs cations from ali sid,s hit
ne stood his ground grimly.
lady who was leaving the gallery. altar
.hs adlournmert was asked by the denutv
now she enjoyed 1t aud replied 'Immense-
~ wasn't it delicious? So much be,to,
Vhnn tAe come1le Franchise"
yes, replied the deputy, and this Is
only the beginning"
IL Is said that President Faure declined
10 receive General Chanoiae when the lat
Yer called at the Elyseo after boiling the !
'hainnsr' NJ. Faure sent out word that he |
'ould only receive Chanoine's resign ation !
-hfough NJ. Brisson. In subsequen, in
erview between NJ. Faure and NJ Briss7n
was said that the portfolio OF war could
my De entrusted to a civilian in order 10
avs
Even now 1t Is difficult TO state clearly
WY the ministry resigned. but there Ia a
cry general belief that Il was IN order 10
VOID possible serious street demonstra-
Ions fomented by NJ. De Roulede and NJ
,rumoni- who have been the heroes OF the
lRnts Proceedings. Mtovethcr some $50
rrests have hnen made
No'h;ng is now heard about Tishoda.
" It is regarded as extremely probable
nat the cabinet crisis will be utilized "a
III Hano aux back in the foreign Of
ce NJ Meline Is also mentioned as :
'ssiole premier TO. succeed the retiring c
'emier NJ. Brisson, who succeeded him
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BUSINESS MATTERS.



Lake Charles, La. October 25.-Frank
chester, engaged in the saw mill busEnos
! III paEda!e, has filed a deed Of trust
wherein he conveys to W S. Perkins ali his
! PROPERTY Is t'ust to sell and to apply the
proceeds OF the sale to the payment OF
Geots' d list OF ehicn IS tiled vita the des
~ lsts me GLOWING property Saw mill
poder, engi3s, etc. $1,000. ruuNavs and
I Iuh'ueT yaIAs, $1,000, 200 acres OF land ami
| zen hous Is Sl700; l20 acres of land. sam,
,-ouuuu ifet OF lumber. $1,000 The Iist of
shd'btedress is as follows: A. L, VIII
l.itlAs, mortgage. 5000: Gurus Manufacture
lns coT p4nS $50; John Chester $3.50. I. n
EiwlN. S52i T. l.. Clough, NJ. b., SIS: Muir
ray brooks Hardware company 500, d
ttichty, 500; Waters Pierce oil COMPANY.
$'4Ss Brooks Gil company, S22. 40: Ford. NJ
D. %t Woodwork, S25; John Welch, Si0.Sf,
Hugard Buxton, SLIT Wasey johnson,
;, ~ Anthony WEIGH. si4.3f, d. Il. Penny,
s5S9; Green Richardson, $500; Henry
Welsh. Sli56 VI. r. Baham, 5000: A.
Rictmono S26.l5; Fen Welch. SO; W.
Perkins, s56290; E L. Clough 500; Tho
nfake- s6.15; Frank Chester, $50. -: S. J.
On ster SIS; Henry Doyal. $i76i
This shows total liability Of S2067.5I.
While the assets a an apparently low val
'uaticn amount TO s6300 so there is little
doubt but that under the management of
Mr.. Perkins the busi15ss will pay out
Lakdaie IS an entsl prising l.tt.e city aud
everything there presents an air Of pros
perity, and II IS to be hoped that iris mil |
will run right along and a brief period oil
hard times viii be quickly bridged over.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
TRIENNlAL EPISCOPAL COUNCIL
ONE or THE MOST s,lc,nss.,,
MEETINGS mas JUST ENDED.
Several Amendments to the t.,s,-
tuition Adopted-siA Missioner,
bishops Eicctcd,

washington, October a5.-Atter session
Oh three weeks The Episcopal trlcnntaI
council OF iS9S came to an end tonight
ffopably never before at Quo convention
mas the council transacted more business
than AT this meeting ST so much vitai I'M
por'ance TO the church, The work acc,m.
piished includes complete revision OF tho
constitution with many important amend.
mems also the adoption Of d number Of
amendments, mos, OF them OF "A minor
character 10 the canons The new ooasi.
luton VIII have TO b. ratified by the s,e-
ceealns convention ihree years nouee b -
iVre IL becomes operative
mater whiah has received the garment
attention OF tho council has been the ques.
uuh VI cnurch UNITY, upcn when an
amondmtn, TO the constitution was adoo,e1,
missionary bishops have ben e,eeted
AL ulscti sans Nrrv had Des4 NIX .u ina
Nehsl1n OF the church work 10 cuba.
Forto Rise ana the Philippines.
Ihe failure OF the new proposed canon
on marriage aud divorce caustd conaid.
e'"D'e surpHse, bui this has been lefl to
comm lice ot thgftecn members tn nre
pare a report TO b. made puzzle min,
months before the neNi convention.
resolution 10y Roy. Mr Stuck OF Dallas
proposing memorial chapel at Jamestown
Va where he first Episcopal church In
this country was located, was adoptel
ffier being modified By giving the app.o
ballon OF the council u he idea with
view TO tho lu:ure erection OF tho chsph
The Rev George Calvin Han, archdct
con, of Wilmington, Del nominated by
the hoW q bishops yesterday for miA-
sionary bishop OF Kyoto Japan. failed a,
election today by the deputies. The hiphrat
teetlmonlals were paid TO the character or
Pr han but IN the opinion Of the deputies
ms age. 81 years, Is bar forie succession
conduct or nctivA work Ia the peny field /
ana TO ready acquisition OF me Japanese ,
language.
The DEPUTIES then took a recess
Eoh houses of the council finished up !
neir business this afternoon and then re-,
essed uniil night. when they met Ia Joint
ession pursuant 10 final adjournment. To-
llsht both houses sitting In joiDi sessI
brought the convention to = close by d.
ol'onAl exercises and the reading OF tho
'lslotal letter Tho service was a mos
oppressive one elEht bishops appearing ia
heir full robes NJ office.
The pastoral recuunts briefly tho work
one by he councils and asks thai next
Nhitsunday, th4 seventh cml-ceuten lit
hniYorfary OF the book Of common prayer.
g observed in the churches
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
ENGLISH NAVAL NEWS.
r. Asked for New ShipS-AIl yeS-
sells TO He NObilized,

r. Asked for New ShipS-AIl Yes.
sells 10 He Modified.
London, October % The English paper.
full Of particulars of naval news. but
X only fresh development is an order re-
ksd at Portsmouth to prepare all the
&p Of the fleet and the reserve for I'M
stste mobilization. Eight additional war
psthere, In consequence, commenced
aiDg today and working parties were IA
.iaI,ly placed oil board TIE other re serve
sss ct Portsmouth.
Although not connected with the var
kpEations, much attention has been al
kfAd to a request received by the Give
p builders from the British admiralty
! tsaders fer four new tirs.- class battle.
jps frst-class cru ser and twelve t,,r-
10 boat destroyers. The distinguishing
tsure IL tie Increased armament. which
l. believed will make the batNeships.
BIN ready for service, tee most powerful
Fse,s 0. ther class atlcat. They will lave
breei Of nineteen knots. The cruiser VIII
ii iilOO tons and will be able 10 steam
knots an hour. All the vessels viii
faal exceptionally strong quick hiring
Il
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Hearne' Texas, October a5.--Rev Hugh
v Tu'l was in tho city Yesterday Ell rout,
! TO Wbeelock
Mr. s. D. Moore OF Houston IL In the cit,
In the Interest of the Improved order O,
Red Men.
After u few days OF cool weather yestor.
day turned off to be very pleasant day
TINS morning etiff norther is blowing
ana fires and warm clothes VIII be put ON
again. ' va
neAsrs. X. l.. Duncan and j. Il. Collie,
oi Mumford came IN this morning on ,he
HeArne and Brazos Valley.
MI George Phllllpowskl returned today
from business triD TO Bremond and
Waco. N
Cotton In this section continues to move
last City receipts 10 this date Inst ye,r
were 1900 bales while this season to date
mere have been received $500 bales. This
increase is fue TO the fact that the price
RAID here has been few points higher
Than at any OF the neighborlng towns.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
N1AIN READY, FRANCE ISN'T
,rv AT WASHINGTON Is THAT,
rnERE WILL DE NO WAR.
=. would Have 10 Bc Careful
h = me Triple Alliance Is She
Mixes in the Matter.
,sD4claI Dispatch to The Post.

50 fSpectal Dlspdttu " TIC IOct.)
@..s,ur,on, October %. 1t Is the firm
j, a the administration that Franc,
n ,.,reet from the position she has as.
IA m the Fashoda question and tia,
III Englarli will thus be avertel
=. nrepsrat.ons are not as extensive as
III nom Europe would seem to indi.
\. mo English navy is ready for hos
40. Al this moment; the French navy =
.od no great steps have been taken to
y Il on q war footing.
1 There viii be no war" said an official
\, xbou, talked, unless public senti-
~ in France saould become qnflamsd.
m YOU think that in the event of war
~ Is any danger of Russia joining with
,,uts against England" I asked.
Russia has the triple alliance to look
y AR IN such an event, England's nolicy
! !eiation puts her in a position waere
Y an enter into a combination with tho
IA alliance OF of any Of tho powers of
k;upe against Russia and France"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
Deed OF Trust at Fort worth.

Fort Worth, Texas, October 2i.--o.
Jameson, dong grocery business, exc
cuted deed of trust, naming Ben L. Wag-
CONAN trustee.
Creditors. class A,-Capps K Clnty,
$1,000 NJ. p. Bewley. s1555O T. T. Jane
son, $125; Charles Debord, $3.50; Farmers
and Mechanics National bank, $780, f. II.
Fox, sli.
Glass B.-Carter-Battle Grocer company,
$500 NAPLES Platter Grocery company,
s22s.35; Waters Pierce Oil company, $3.50;
McCord Collins Commerce company,
s35S.71; Braiman Produce company. SIS;
Darlington & Montgomery, 5000; johnson
a Co so.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
VAN WICK GAINING STRENGTH
ENCOURAGING REPORTS RECEIVED
FROM W THE STATE,
senator NcCarr0D Says the Renub-
iicnn Majority Above Harlem
VIII Not Exceed 10000.

New York, October 25.-The headorar-
ters OF the democratic State comm. ttea was
thionged today by county chairmen from
up the State. About thirty of these county
leaders were present and each reported OH
The situation in his county.
Senator McCarron, chairman of the cam
mittee, said afterward that the repprt,
were very ENCOURAGING. He said that they
showed conciuslyeIy that Mr.. Van Wyck
Is gaining all through the State Accord
ing to these reports, Mr. McCarron figured
ou' that the democratic State ticket viii
come down 10 the Harlem not more than
30 GOO votes behind
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
ANOTHER INDIAN ROW.
The ShOshOnes Are Said to BE Con-
tcmplatinE an Outbreak.

sadler this afternoon reserved call fol
rifles and ammunition from citizens in aal
around Midas. Nice county The Shoshone
Indians near that city are planning an out
break. All the able bodiad men for miles
around are co1grsgatlns on one of the
ranches ard hsve armed themselves as best
they can. The trouble arose over the az
rest OF an Indian. the leaders having in
cited their followers to resist tho law. TIE
Indians are well armed. and other tribes
are expected to come TO their aid. Seventy
five rifles and ammunition have been for
waried to the scene
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Democrats Fighting Tsmmnn,

New York October 25.--The members o;
the bar who are fighting to defea, Inc Tam
many nominees have opsned headquarters
at two points in this city. whore commit
tees viii take charge o. the work Demo
Gratis are foremost in the movement Tine
first issue Of literature viii be the spepche
delivered at the Carnegie hall meeting.
Eourke Cochrans speech deaounring
Croker for refusing to permit the renoml
nation Of justice DAILY VIII be scattered
far and wide. The Bar association reD,r,
against David Leventritt, the Tammany
nominee, against Justice Daiy, a.so wi.
he printed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26

Elsh Texas. october 2b.-The resid-nec
Of 7 A. Kent, 4 farmer ,ivsng two miles
"est of here. was consumed by fire at
about o'clock this :nonaiug The dwell
Ins was a two-s,ory frame and the FIR,
6 Ihght in the uppar story stiff moi Their
was blowing ana tue building being sit
nated ON the open prairie. il was impossible
TO SAFE anything Mr. Kent was In town al
'he 'lme The fire broke out The loss Is
estimated at $500. Insurance siSo0
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26

Ennis. Texas, October 25--Tom Dill,
worshy young farmer OF the Tellco com
munity. died Saturday night after brle
illness. He was buried ut Telico sunaa,
afternoon.
Llttle Welborn. the s-year-old SON NJ
Mr.. and Mrs. t. l. stlnEon. died SUNDAY
and was buried in Myrtle cemetery yester.
day afternoon. His death was caused from
a stroke OF paralysis.
John Telica and Miss Frances Medricky
young Bohemian couple. were married
Yesterday afternoon at the Catholic church
Rev. Father Ii. d. Brickley officiating.
The Daughters OF the Confederacy will DO
8 o'clock.
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THE NAVY IGNORED.
The Gallant COi.--.kndcrs and the
Siaunch ships AT PhiJadeIphfa.


Philadelphia, October 25.-Phlladelphls
lifted its hand and DOTTED the Nations hat
to naval heroes today. Nomlually il WIS
the active opening OF the peace jubilee.
Actually i was thunderous greeting of
praise, welcome and thanks to a pu.ssant
armada and the men who swept 1t on TO
unchallengei victory. the most illustrIous
ac.ors of the war, whose glorious eni.ng
is the motive OF the celebration.
s.gsbee, phIi4p, Evaas. Wainwright
these are some OF the men present The
Gloucester, Winslow. Mayilower-these
were some Of the ships. The goyernmen.
was represented by Secretary o. the N.Y.
Long, The people ~ inrong that iilIed
every Bit OF available space along the
slose
The yacht Nay with Secretary Long and
the Washington party on board led the
parade, the ships OF the navy being an.
line extending disiai.ce OF three niles.
Secretary Long, with Lieutenant Suihtr-
land and Capia.l Bob" Evans on either
'!de, stationed himself on the bridge OF |
he May. and presently the Co um5!a tie |
'Irst of the warsaips. was reached Her
,ticers and men were drawa up on decx.
very h3t raised In salute, then the s,x-
FOUNDERS began to roar out the secre ary's 1
alule Of seventeen guns.
The Texas. the Gloucester and the Wins
ow received the greatest share OF eathu.
iasm.
When the las, worship was passed the
FAY was brought 10 a staRdsiill noar the ,
'sxas and the secre.ary's party went over
q launrhis 10 the bsttleship. Here they I.
'ere escorted below 10 greet Commodore
Nip srf er tt~'alr. After IN info--
,al greeting the health ofsseere.ary L,ng
as drunk- Secretary Losg spcIs yery
4 city Jsial u Cum odo,e rGlap ami A
aptain sissbee Tor their courtesy. ii
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
Car Builders Fail,

New York. October 25.--John stevenson
g. Co. the well known car building firm
has been placed In the hands OF reeA yer
on application Of representatives OF a ma
tority Of the directors OF the company In
proceedings for voluntary dissolution. LA
bil!ties, including all the mortgage inGebt-
edness on real estate. arc approximately
500 600 Attorneys for the company say
the assets will probably equal The IiabIli-
ties The cause OF the firms failure. IL is
said is THE enormous outlay OF money on
the new plant Just completed at Railway.
N, }.
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Windsor Entries.

One mile. selling Annie Lauretta r.tor,a
Sister Alice los, Spanish princess The Nan,
iahka. chiaulia II, School Girl. Rosa J,ssa.
inihf Porter. ode. Gertlc Bailey 100.
six furlongs, se,iing-s.r cassimo. suo,,,,
lof. Springer 1903 Nancy se,z a,nihra,or
,isdrian rs. Jim Lick, Morode rs, Darbonne
H,u,ifihe, Avott' Our Ida. Miss Fordham o2
az. tnd a sixteenth. selling -Debrid. ms
Wsterinan. Gertrude. Confession o.
az Nv. furionRs. telling -Neada. by George
W. mattcr Reg l0i. Lady rrntton loo proe-
H Tnn; selsarze ., Laurendan ~. Wat Iit %.
,,s ,, ma a half furlongs. selling Nicholas
~ ~, Tiiiie W. 10. Violet Parsons. Nystcry Io7.
g1'Hh nihyn 1906 Samiyel. Nellie Baker. Fred
r., Mover ~. Tally il1 lo2. King ElkWoad.
Gn.srpool, Miss Al Farrow. sistie Chant ioi,
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HOssON At WASHINGTON
Authorized 10 Teke Pnrt I'm IN. I,
lee ut PhifndaIun.I.

washington, October g. - Naval Con-
s'rucior Hobson arrived in Washington to.
cay and reported at the navy department
He was immediately authorized to proceed
10 rhiladelphia to take part In the jublles
there The officer Ia In search OF more
material to use In raising the sunjen sna,-
ifn wafsnips near Santiago The navy de-
psrime1t 10 supposed 10 aid az far a. ma .
sipie In floating the Colon In adtition 10
the Marie Teresa. which Is aiready Under
s.eam and about TO start for tho Uaitsd
e~tes. put not 70 70 70 further expense.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
MISSISSIPPI RACE WAR.
Fourteen Negroes Were kiiied-The
Trouble IL Now En1c

Meridian. Miss. October a5.-Furthef in
formation reaching here from Forest. Miss,
says that fourteen is the nu,aber OF negroes
,siEed in the Harpersville race riot UP to to-
.'Ishi. The bodies OF three more victims were
found IN the woods today. which increased the
number to fourteen. The negroes who fed
u the swamps have all made good their es-
cane and the race conflict IL now at an end,
One Of the nerrces who was wounded in the
Night az Dill Burke's house surrendered today
a. Walnut Grove. He will be taken 10 the
Meridian jail. whers the other prisoners are
coniired for safe keeping until the circuit
court csnvenes-
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Gin Near MARSHALL Destro,..

Marshall. Texas, October "a Tho gin OF
Ben Bechloid five miles west OF here, was
Ge1tIoyed by fire at O'Clock last night.
Three bales OF cotton and twelve of seed
were burned. the loss estimated at 5000
no Insurance. The fire is thought to have
been Of incendary origin.
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New York, October 2J.-Aqueduct summa
res:
rive furlongs selling-Pow. Ordeal. col
Tenny Time 1902.
Mile and forty yards. selling-Frohnan
banquo II. Myth, Time 1916 s.5.
Afnt seven ADMINISTRATIONS Warren
ION ktnnicknick. Time l:giI.5
vi, rNe lariongs Sister Fox Village Pride.
Tiige Time 1:i32
NIL, n,Io and forty yards--Brass, Hardy c.. DR..
WILTON. Time :46 as
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Thr Council nf wom.n.

Omaha, Neb., October 25.--Questlons con
corning the care Of foundliag children engaged
the attention OF tho National Council OF
Women today Il has been decided not 10
have the next tfi-ennial convention meet IN
two housea, The second meeting OF the soun :
church this evening.
Mrs. Kate Barrett OF Washington discussed
legislation 10 prevent traffic In girls and tbs
york Of salvation done by the crittenton mis-
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FRANCE WAS WARNED.
|c1i Rhodes Told dc Courcel TINT
England would Fight

|oaaon, October 25.--The Cape Town cor
FoMent of the Times says: Cecil
F* addressed an open air meeting
tnis afternoon. He said four years ago
|sf Daroh dc Courcel, French ambassa-
@Ges. Brita'a. and told him, GA the
tuE oI Lord Rosebery, that Great
F,in would fight ii necessary to prevent
french reaching the Nile and cutting
~naectlon the British Intended 10
\ between north and south. sir.
|aes ADDED thai he knew III, French
Naneht was then advised that such
~ would be taken.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-26
Barn DESTROYED nj Gnine,vi,ic

GAINESVILLE, Texas. Oc.ober "A barn
belonging to II II. Hayden. South Grand
avenue. was burned yesterday evening. It
was a total loss, including supply of feed
ard kit of tools. No insurance