The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-10

u further announcement will be made.
.to All parties having entries In the
0 call for same no. later than p. M.
! after 8 .. m.
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present 10 entertain visitors most o. the
time and presents III as many as t've,ht a
cacyas money aae, hoping as a sood omen
Thii they hsve, or viii som be .o.tGnate
!, enough to MI 1t VIVA bright silver con
! The tent contains a swing ras3hine. show
Ing how the duck is sit shei together, and
flags of their own maaufds.ire oonst tute
, a very pretty int. Tor decoration.
l.. T.. MILLER.
Hero is a very full line of electrical sIp--
plies. nnd being himself practical etc.,
trical engineer, thoroughly understands he
wiring of residences and business p.aces
} for bells. electric lights aud burglar alarms.
He also exhibits telephones. fans, dynamcs,
ir . great variety and also shows crutibl
ard apparatus for electro-plating and disco
sition OF gold, silver, lickel aud copper.
I BUCKLEY SHOE COMPANY.
Two man are seen tere at work making
shoes at almost all hours OF the dry. There
Us practicatiy no hand work OF Consequence
done, MS ihres machines, furnished power
by an elsSttic motor. ps:.oim the work OF
twenty men In sewing OH 5oles cutting the
leather into c0riec. forms Ind making and
fastening heels. They have show case
own manufacture, and he walls sr0 rov + d
with sides OF best caltskin upper and sole
lca'her. Their oo:th is perhaps the Target
In the hail. ana necessarily so IN account
OF the large display they have made AMI
convenience OF shoemakers operating the
machines.
THE NATIONAL CASH REGISTER COM
PANY.
Nickel,plated registers for cash, showing
thp lima IN nf mn " as
and the amount the register contain, ara
exhibited here in about twenty Giferc 4
styles, some OF which are very orn ane.p,a
end elaborate as well az serving ths il r.
pose Of hired clerk 10 any bus n ess es alb
liehmtnt who uses them. They are daily
weekly and monthly automatical monitors
of cash business transacted and their value
is at once apparent In guaranteeing correct
ness in ehe handling OF money repre-
sentative of the firm Is present ani ex
plains all the textures OF bhe mach IS.
The booth is HASTILY decorated and Is emong
the most attractive.
HOUSTON ICE ANT BREWING co.
I The delightful beverages as manufac-
tured by this large establishment are here
represented in all their brands.
The beer Is put In quart and pint bottles.
also in kegs Of different size. On a sst
OF shelves representing pyramid n very
artistic arrangement of bottled beer is
placed while other ornamental features
consist OF Bottles OF been arranged as
spokes forming wheels, representing Hous-
ton as the hub of South Texas. The walls
are decorated with National flags and
bunting beautifully draped and the center
is coat of arms. around which hangs
festoons OF magnolia foliage and flowers.
suggestive of the name. Magnolia Beer"
w. b. WRIGHT.
This gentleman has vineyard of elese
acres near Palestine. Texas, In which he
cultiyates about fifteen varieties of gnlpes.
and his reputation as q Judge and manu-
faoturer OF best quality of wines has os
tablished him as an authority on the sub
iect. From the fact that no makes all
his wines from the products of his own
vineyard of pure jules is a guarantee
against adulterat!on.
He exhibits large stand OF shelves
hundreds CT BOTTLES OF hts manufaoture In
the following varieties: Muscadine."
Mustang" "Scnppornong "Berbemont."
blackberry" "Dewberiy," BLACK Span !
ish,' ''Norton's Virginia, ''Cynhisna
also very superior quality of unferment- |
ed Wine in which he makes a specially. |
1t Is Used for church communion purposes. |
CHARLES HEM.
Candies and confessions are displayed |
here In perhaps hutnd.ed varieties and in
NIL the colors and dainty forms known 10
this art OF the candy maker. They are ex-
hihited In about fifty glass Jars IN buckets
able is perhaps the largest stick of candy
over made In Houston. N is six feet long
and fourteen inches In diameter, is pure
white In color, beautifully banded with
cords of vcd and IL suspended vertically at
the entrance OF the booth by Il series OF
atoN silk ribbons. The walls are decorat-
cd In tinsel festoons and life size paper
dolls and other like material used in
Christmas tree decorating.
beautiful rouse IN tho center Is made
80 Las nj nlGt ns,A
electric light illnminases II beautifully.
HENRY ALEXANDER.
This prominent wholesale candy manu-
fActurer and dealer has very fine display
Of about NIL the varieties Of goods usual In
the candy business including bonbons. jei-
ly-bcans, carnmels. slick candy In var.ety.
The gco~s are displayed 10 such an add
vantage THAI the whole display may be
seen at glance, and in five-pound boxes
are shown perhaps fifty varieties OF fancy
candles and rrystalised fruits.
He also bns q display Of fireworks and
ornamental and decorative goods fer tho
holidays.
a novel and unique idea In decorating
Ia basin OF water four feet In diameter
IN which Is placed a tug boat drawing two
bafges OF candy and tho little train OF
boats glides around tho pond by a mechan-
isai contrivance. making It very at,'A'-
MAX DIENsTAG.
(, A handsome oak d!aner table cat with
the rand omest OF Hav land china fcrtns the
centerpiece Of this exhibit and q ma ssive
glass chandelier lighted with wax candles
lends glow which Is prettily reflected In
the creyices Of the out glass finger bowls
aud tnmbleIp there IN tho decoration.
Handsome glass china closets and side
board contains many varieties Of deco
rated china. ana especially Noticeable Is
massive cut glass punch bowl. which .
perhaps the handsomtst piece on exhibislon
| In the hall. 4
Jardinieres contain bsautIfM VOTED
pslms which with drup!ns poesierss Al u