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Myrtle Chapter. q. F.. =. gave de-
rgntfui entertainment in the Elks' hall
Monday evening II was well attended
and heartily enjoyed by those present. An
excellent programme Was rendered and th,
dainty rafreshfuet..s served maize the fleet
ing hours nass lightly Dancing was
fhen INDUCED !n until Midnight wAen all
went away hapnY.
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CiTf IGE-As1 k.1-f- : NS4A~ ELL oE
80 = hereby given that ire asssr-
,sxt rz,ll o. Grca s.fseylt 14ssT1s-f NO.
: fs- The Improvement q Thomas street,
= - f..y - seattle. from Temperance
s,,ss. - Wi..0~ Stree; uHaer sse prosI-
ssas.s a 4sr4tnaucs No &ssf. providing Tor
80 srrgssrfe sE1asnt - grading fE* same ana
sx,rsirssrtsag zsGew ~ lneresn and tor az
ssge-.sfseY,f 10 pas therefor 90 TsAe mode Of
49, certified . r1e f0r collection. are the
r,sseet.se sssas therein charged and levied
axslrss eSca 10 ard parcel q Land ~ said
Es.rsct nl.ls1 - paid II ten esl4ss annual
rxypseu;s M5ga tnfere%t Upon - whole
So A. charged ard ievsed. n x1ca esss Ia u
u~sgts thef@9f a. FE-&Asn unpaid. al the
rae o. ter pr c.af. 5@y ann9l7. and SAID
.ntssexs ns1st - paid annually together
vsts the Aas.sa. iz-g ailments falling G4e
Il ssea year sai3 ssas a@Ean Il h~ar az
ss.sr. or the 4g,a eEy - jay lss3. and the
4sss sfssf .I-ueat - stsd asses sTsssntls and
ths .essyeSt To- the tftA year VIII Co.sss
6ae OF TIE ssa Say u July lsss Ialezs
payrsn1 Dr. made q said 3ns'alimeft %
rrtrkst4l As6 4sa Interest or Or Bset0Te sRl1
&sh Gay % Jay 3%e ne safne shall BE-
cssTe .siln41aaf. ana sail tsaT interest al
ssis sas 4 no. rzzd before the sane shalt
have bsco-ss delinquent 4 penalty % eve
ter sers stat = addict and the SHIFTS de-
hrsgsIf sa8s3 De entered On 1nnua3 TAX
roll Ter TIRE e3rrsff year against each lot
snd Marcel . isn4 20 dsstrauenf ana
slsn tne snteTesr collected * 0taeT takers
separate GccGIat aesug kept thereof. snG II
net pai- w.taia The tsrne fixed so- the pay
rsnt e CITY taxes Shsf - collected as
Scr tsxss ara co.. isctsst. together with
esch s1tlonni charges Or penalties 80 are
sa,korgxess - - charged ard eotieCte3 al
ether 4s,la1aenf tAse2 and each GOT %
rsrrr 80 1eE~s1@Faf shall Co sold FOR the
sneasat - sier as sszaa-sIgGs wftT Interest
ARD COTS a. the tire and in me manner
ss1 ~ ;se sane authority as lands and
0ss aye ao.G for city taxefS
A II FCDTF-
City Treasurer o. the C1fy Of Seattle.
rz.h - Esrr. ~ - .tnr fnnn n LAf-
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-nr,rE TO CONTRACTORS.

-. aossa - tGs azT4a@sas rsSssssrts3 ~
5fs r-arser age Eas saR1 - TO- stzs4
- - $500. >hsE ser GAYS a1ss- ase-
e 49, o. t1e &saT3 g t.sz contract
- faiths ~ 30 -. ss% sztz check
. 3D. awoarst Sse8 sas-E1s s4a bx sar-
- -. 80 city NJ Ee-saG r. 9Eigs Mlz
ksfs .s9asr Sza las wty-sz tao yvag-s
= - .-rsErg u SAL tSsz.rzc. made
IA - E4eu1 q AIRY fzSs CAasze
fir ~a-k o. szos~r psrfovns-f a. z-v
- AZ -,atsr.as far1lske<s rsgrsasns te
- - r-ssss.Aes AZ herein ADVERTISED. or
81 - sad ew0 ys4rs fszl.Ass 20 con
So .,sv ss.-a csp1rracss
80 - stss-stt1r = cAlSeS 1. arsacze XVII
49, ssnzrte< 81 nez "a farr@ r~lst-
= - sysrgyz q Is n2r ard 70 4ETsr.s
= a.sr,gss = s1hs : ara5 !. .e4zgiag 70
-;. and slrei1ss-
se.ss .sSra o. ga1olac works reserves The
= e. rssect zay and az as<ts.
&C. rs. - sFs2srssa9 on envelope
- a. rnsvefs..s BrSsse Repairing and
Es2.s-Is.- a. ,aa hoard - rghfs. works
81 S FRANK OT-FssoS. Secretary.
srxs s5311St.3Es. Jan. aEs Sc
bn --~------------- --------------------~--
rSGfNEERs OFFICE. Burke
z e.. e9ss.5s. Wash. MAJ - fse-
pa ,-oossa.A 20 exe2yatsug AM
ssslsssg al Adrnsr<y Head. W4sh-. Ri
-@rs!ved here 1nt4 : = n June D..
-. - aUa tAsa ps9ei.csy gP%3@s., .atorEnA-
- sirnisaezs 90 application Harry
ST.y.sr. Cap. Eaz..-
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DENNY
BLAINE
LAND co.

Cnsrs tor sale Two centrally Iocai-
- WnArves. other water front
property, a large amour; OF tide
lands. building iots between Rail.
road avenue and Western avenue
business property upon First ave-
rue. FRS: avenue south, Second
sE1 Third avenues and YesIey vav
fou: business blocks: . number 81
beautiful residences oc Denny nil.
. 0ne home In Queen Anne: rasi.
csnce. Ia other parts Of the ct,y
and large and choice list OF res,.
csnce property. We handle o,iy
perfec; fi..es- Examine our ~.
before buying elsewhere
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l|SIOF ADv[RT|SEDlETTERS.

T1E following letters remained 1EczEaai
s1- A. ths general delivery ~ re Seattle
r+2st9-szca for tie week enslng Saturday,
S2re = ls@s:
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HOTEL AisRIN AIS.
THE DILI.L.ER.

Thornas Sanders. fremont
: T. Nielsen. SnoQualm-c.
Mrs N. =. jeune. Coupe lie.
J. Rped New Whatcom
u. l.. Anderson Olympia
Frank T. Reed, Kingston.
Fred han!son. Fort Steel, II. 9:
JOAN W. Graves La F'aveTte. Ind
Mrs; John ". Graves. La FayStte, frei.
Ne.ie ScoonoVer. Ia Faysiie. Ind.
Mary \ sr2onover. "a fayette, Ind
Henry Pa'caea, Spokane.
JozepA Fesgl sou. Arlir gtoa
4 & Marslck. $. P3ul.
Mrs. f y Sewberry, PORT Gamble.
Ms Frank T. Red. kInssson
!Sch@ra Maiocey. por, Gambla
! 5o1 L. s aP1sa. Nom Mo5,sas.
Miss T.. BssSett. Portland.
y. l. Gardner, GoupeYue
OTTO Van FresSenttn. Bird View
Mrs. ot,o van Frsssentin. Bird View.
;. NormIe. Astoria, or
|. a Springer. Everett
Mrs. l.. a. Springer. Everett
) smith, snonomsh
a /. Mcke. z e, Olympia.
Mrs.; L. II Love, Preston. wash.
Merton H. Love Pc ten WASH
James Murray. u wAlto. WASH.
a W. Shepherd. city
J. r. Henderson. Alton Ill
A ". Horne. Port Townsend.
J. II. Sav!s, Port Townsend.
y G. Larimore. vile and daughter. Lar
iYnose
{. r Cramner. Port Gamble.
J. jennings Nelson. r. e
Mrs Dautorth Becker, Milwaukee
Mrs J. clement. Befs.oii Wash.
l. knigh;on, san Francisco.
A \. croweil. Spokane.
t3 ar = Reu and wife Everett
J. e. Evars. Wha1com.
II. P Walton, Honolulu. H. l.
NJ t.ar.es Falrhayert
Victor s.aAde ker. San Francisc.
CAPT. James Ross, Tacoma.
II. & Campbell. Portland.
il. NJ Desmond Clinton.
Harry Conner -. Clair. -.
THE RAINlER-GRANn
@ ". Fletcher -. Pant
" l.. Chalg1tFz, Portland.
Plil Schi.anger Milwaukee
v. A Richardson san f,ran go
w r. Nitll~ san Francisco.
r. 4 keye4, AMI wffe Salt Lake city
Ms ". r. SchnT.Ir san Francisco.
Miss : kirby san Francisco.
Nrs A y Ab.sott. " D. B4s,ou~
". G. No hcrin. u-iiand-
W J. Hughes Fa.Yhaves1.
Geo. & Brown. San Francisco
G. a fsIerrsSee Chicago
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Miss Lain. Eugiand
y. a I4*&th. England.
ri and Mr%. \ r Rogers, New York
Geo Arthur brCrFD petroft Mich.
l. & Ssssey Portland
y Skinaer Denver.
Dewitt g. lockwood, New York.
Geo BTewE Jr.. L. >. y
THE NEW ENGLAND.
T. z. pcr~ga0. Guerress fsD~|
J I. Johnson. Newcastle
t,fa-t Stu1rsrG Coronado.
Waiter y ~ Nflkee5rl
M, Marsh M9ssler
Jas Utnne~a. olympia.
VI. Il. Roots tlty
i. T. Hellesef, "a rl-or,tdo.
Gtt0 %'e1a20.. Wuolry.
J.. Hesth Port I29ieie.
Mrs Archie MARTA ami c,srf. Elaltra.
n ". Taonp@ea sssgaay-
=. - Hy.rs Nanai1ro.
Jrr"17'sa ~. rz New Yofs
Jas r. Johe% or Everest
IL i1ay fY fsft
Geo F-ax.er CneTex Galley
Taos. johnson art ~ifc Hartford
TIE BUTLER
y " F-ae,er Portland or.
y F NJ s3a Francisco
T. r Iaer Victoria r q
M~s r. Afa-<~. Ra't,s crs~k NH.
w a E@aarf-nrs SSu Francisco.
Ms T,snfsrsa - cker MIuaakre.
~ = smith Pore Gamble
= g. Ffaex~4+ Sas t-Tst..sea
Fr@1 : Iasls ati ~ s4a FraacisYs.
60 ~ i Is.-asm fdet-.e8 or
.iaerxe - g.arr- anJ yr.'~ Portland. Or.
THE NORTHERN
Hsr-y Z shs2af. Pore T9~esesI
= l4n3~a. Pow stei-
F b %-tl A1l-l.--t
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THE CITY or DEPART
rens - azrce Treasurer Cyfsicty-tsity
TfesSGgez's Notice
S0.aes IL aoressY given that the asseae-
Ns ". il he Csty y Seattle. created By
oYa!sAaee Ne. 49, Emitted an Ordinance
prvYsxa-g 'ov the Improvement OF Ftfih
AYes.se Se!th u ne ely az Seattle. from
NsgtA ~ Denny Way 70 Aloha street by
eoszs.Tgctlag an sr0.sz one plp@ sewer
ihse@s hc2- Sad portion OF raid avenue. to-
gstasg 2iIh ~ Faeceasary wyes. openings
rs&aaaiss ysntijatorE, catch basins and
feshlag tanks and providing for The pay
xerls therefor ~ b mode o. immediate
/ fATFy9nf. ard esE4s e3AShlng a gsrd for s2ch
ag.fs6ssz ~ ~ as~sc ssrnenI upon all ne
iE2fave-nell- zG1er tbs pros s@=ioE2s Of or
esnancs Ne -. approves April ss:b. lSs2.
as aasssssiN5 sy Ordnance No go sp9rov-
81 A2g 50. ls<4 prd1pa3c-a NJ at25 APP
proved Mas In. lss1 ans lAe C4:y Charter
Sc n0w - force has oe@n certified 70 F>s
fo- cnlS@tan Ar taa& anless- "a yEneTt 9t
tie asssssrrnr ghereQr contained q ~ 3de
Stlh2n ~ DAYS from use date - the tlvst
patlscs;sQa - thls notice such assess aier-
sa-i secane delinquent and Sra bear IN
teTeat 81 'ae rate Il r ger cent per an
RAJ a-.l tatt and = not paid ea~fore such
sts ss7- sha3 ave tvscyfns tet1aQssest a
rsfRHY ai 1sr cent. shall be az led and
Ire slse d~..as cent Sfla4 ae entered OF
IL saHsa AK ro3. fer tbe csr~rs.nt year
agaiDs t&th Isl. AE+5 rarcel - ga, lE.s4esg
ara Win ire tater..f 50 3ect SO a.s otser
szsss seTarste account bsiTe kep. thereof
a. ( 20, paid sithln the lime Excl f9r
TIE layTnea; ~ cgty gAXex shat ~ COL
chsFEgs ara f-sa-t 'es IS ara authorize 10
= E18tge1 aH& a1i3s--fe3 oa oGAer &t n
eeeh- 1anr~ 90 Got Or gaTcei so deiin-
GGeHs zf5asi - 49, far me ssnos5fs, Z s.irn
ssvsAsss--erf ~.te interests and costs "a; he
fi1fe saf in -he uarter s9d ~ tire same
ae'}.eTi(g a. ianis an1 lots ars aold f9f
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tSty Tfysast1rs- - JAa Lfty az Se-att,e
Date - arst gs.4.a3Cats41. ne@ai1.e Is ~ "a
.Wae -tsf yss~
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CRY Treasurer ~ the CITY Of Se2ftla
rz,e q arrs publication Jane -, I%s.
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THE CITY OF SEATTLE DEPART
mens % FaSrce- Treasurer OGice-tIty
TfessgTegss Notice
Na.as !. aeEe.-a givsn that ne asaeae-
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Dahl. Yohan. schr Stevenson. Mr., schr
VIM Wetsemana Loyal
Watkins Norman, Stonehouse. John,
sh - + Sargent schr Elk ca
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iinger. beaumont, Coleman. Cisco. Gle
burne. Edna, Granbury. Midland. Quanah
ana Whitesboro. Texas. were increased
$500. and the following increased 500: Abi-
iene, Alvin. Amarillo Bayard Bartlett.
Bastrop, Beeville. Bonham. Brenham.
BIownwood. Cameron. Clarendon. Clarke
VILE, Colorado. Comanche, Dublin. Elgin.
81 Paso. Farmersville. Forney. Fort worth
gainesville, Gonzales. Graham, Grecnvillc,
Groesteeck, Hampstead. flico, Hiilsboro
Honey Grove, jefferson. Kaufman. Liano
l.ockport. Longview. Luling, McKinney
Marlin. Mineral Wells. Navasota, Palestine
pilot Point, Pittsburg San Angelo, seguin
seymour, Terrell. Vernon, wcatherford
Wichita Falls. Wolfe City.
Inc salaries at Hubbard. Huntsville
800.
The offices at Brennan. Brownwood. Nc.
kinney and Terrell will be advanced from
bird to second class and the offices a,
lancaster and Rockport will be relegated
from third to fourth class. The changes
will take effect July |.
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vas struck dead BY lightning None Of
three coLNanions were hurt.
HEARNE.--Coatract was made through
Butler & Hartzcg o, this city for bsgging
ard ties for 10000 bales OF cotton 10 be
used by planters In the Ere sos bnttun.
SAN ANGEI.o,--E. =, Conner ot Iron
county has sold his ranch. 100000 acres OF
ianc aud 5000 head OF durham and Here
lord cattle. 10 e. c. Sugs Of the Territory,
consideration about $3S00uo.
GoLlAD.--Tho Abe Mulkey revival meet.
Ing has closed 1t wss much intsrfercd with
by rain. but there were fifty conversions
and many access!ons to the church. total
collections fer all purposes was s2Si.5o.
RANGER.--A little } year-old child OF
Mr Roper, farmer. wandered away from
htn'e; II was out in storm all night in A
section of country filled with vermin. such
as wolves and wildcats. Lut by the provi-
dence of God was found safe next murnlng.
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TEXAS POLITICAL NOTES.

Emma. Tdxad. June 1.-THE Crosby
county democratic convention has been
called to meet July o. This county Will,
1, is believed instruo, for Sayers,
Waxahachie. Texas June A.--The Post
gave the majority Of each Of the candidates
save representative which is as follows;
A. j Lloyd 2675, 2 T. Bundy 1859. W, E.
Cox 2026. Lloyd beat Bundy 1916 and Cox
GAO.
Refuglo, Texas. June 12.-Rcfugo coun-
ty convention instructed for Sayers.
Browning. Smith. Mayleld and Rice; un-
instructed for congress; Peasants for
court OF civil appeals Davidson for state
senate, u. u. Pitkin for representative.
I.ampasas Texas, Juno 1i--Thc official
vote OF the different boxes in the county
have not all been received, however there
is no doubt but that this county goes IN
structcd for Sayers and Browning Wynpe
only received six votes OF this box ana his
vote will be at about the same fato AZ
other boxes In this county.
Brownwood, Texas. June l2.--The FOL
lowing were nominated by Brown county
democrats last Saturday County Judge,
Il. r. Conner: attorney, II. II. Moore dis
| trict clerk, Ed Wilson; county cleric,
1 ytuart Scott; treasurer. w, n. Adams,
collector, w. A. Mcintosh; assessor. George
| Wilson: sheriff. George Bolton.
! brentwood. Texas. June i3.-Brown
county instructed for Culbcrson, Sayers.
| Browning r s. Smith Finley, Finger,
Kendall. Mayfeld II, J Brown, D. II. Rice.
| Y. G. Morris. Arch Grnnar for the State
fennte and ". n. Mcclellan OF Coleman
for the legislature. Sayers majority ovsr
wynne In tho primaries Saturday Is aos.
| Luling. Texas. June i4,--'PhH Inst box
| from tho primary election was counted
last night and the following candidates
declared the democratic nominees. rep
resentatlve. Lee Beatty! county Judge, g.
w. Ky.or; clerk. W. r. Mcdowell; dis
,rict clerk John Lppold sheriff. j. j.
| Sanders: treasurer, II. g. Collier. The
vote In the primaries was small.
Austin, Texas. June 1i.--Cbalrmaf
| Cranberry OF the popuist executive com
mlttee OF the Ninth congressional distric
has Issued call for a district convention
| TO take place In the city on June 81 FOL
| the purpose OF taking ntcps toward th'
nomination OF candidate for congress or
| rather. to make an attempt toward Sc
curing an Endorsement of Wash Jones
candidacy.
| Paint Rock. Texas. June 1.-THE Coneho
county convention met in the cour,house
today and instructed for J. u. Savers. X
NJ Browning. Tom Smith W II. Finley
Seth Milk. Martin Groos. ]. S. Kendall,
Alllson Mayflcld. II. u. Rice. W. r. Cnllari,
y. l.. ciaton. Twelfth Congressional dis
trlct. Stat, senator district Twenty-tix.
no instruction: Nineiy-fourth representa-
tive district j. j. Cox.
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Especial Correspondence of The Post.)
United states Camp, near Moolie, Ma,
Jua,e 1911 ne sn,,ter teu1s, wai,A nave
peen on hama tcr some days past we're is
tucd 10 botn Teas rcsunen.s tuuay. Ine
nith nave as .e. noI oeeG uriiicu "a tnu
use oil lnese uAiluy aItlcies. pul with a
ilstic INSTRUCTION Val pr aDIe TO het ulvng
All right.
\ complete supply Of blue flannel shirts
was ISSUED 10 ne oeconu lexNs d GUAR
t,rmastcr Guossa1 aurlns the lore noou.
some OF the si1es are Il little large, put the
clothing WAS accepted ncvertneiesS.
the FIRST Texas also received during
the day hearty ali Ot the ordnance /.
lacked, with the exception OF ammunition
and side arms Tor non commissioned oth-
GERS. The swords for the non commas
stoned STAFF were Included.
Colonel Mabry was today relieved OF
the command OF the First brigade by Gen
eral Wheaton, General Gordon Is also
here. but so far has not been assigned
10 a command. Colonel Openheimer is still
in charge OF the Second brigade.
AT his writing General Oates has not
arrived here. hut 1t ~ supposed that he
will join tho troops at Mount Vernon.
General Gordon was accompanied by his
adjutant, Captain w. II. Johnson of the
Sixteenth United States infantry. Major
h. b. Bucks old regiment.
The following extract of a letter re-
ceived today by Quartermaster Sergeant
y. w. Cronan OF Company O. First
Texas, from Congressman Thomas II. Dali,
is self explanatory:
our people here are very proud to
hear such good reports from the Texas
boys, We feel sure that no state will
contribute a better or Drawer quota than
the Empire State of the South.
Il heartily sympathize with the natural
Impotence OF our gallant volunteers AT
not being permitted to go 10 the front
and yet | can not but hope that the for
| tunes of war will prevent them from
seeing either Cuba or Manila. While
| know that every man from the Texa'
| troops would gladly 80 II permitted,
| hope to see ms many OF them home AGAR
as possible with ranks undecimated anc
health preserved"
| Colonel Mabry has issued orders to his
| recruiting officers now in Texas to penc
| their recruits to the regiment as fast al
| they are secured and not to walt to mob.
ilze them at any particular point,
| 1t is understood here that before beint
sent to the front all enlisted men vii
be compelled to submit to another physi
cal examination.
| Those who are thought TO be unable I,
stand the hard work ahead will be de-
tached and sent to Join some OF the troops
which will be left at home. They VIII
| not be discharged. however,
| The division ambulance company vii
accompany tbs First brigade on the march
| c. Arthur Williams.
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REFORM PRESS ASSOCIATION.
Elected All lis Old officers at Omaha
Convention.

Omaha. Neb.. June 1.-THE Reform
Press association elected all its old ofhcers
this morning. Frank Burkett OF Missis-
slrpi, president and Joseph Parker Oh
Louisville, KY. secretary
Today the members mostly attended the
exposition tn hear W. J. Bryan's speech.
a short meeting was held by the Ma
tionai orsanizaticn committee OF the mid
die Of the readers. of which Milton Parks
of Texas is chairman. Robert schiiilng'
who is also member OF the Butter com
rnitsec, advised agreeing upon some pau
OF co-ope1ation with the Butterflies.
He Is not liked by anti-fusiontsts, hoM-
ever. committee on future me Oh pone,
and acticn was appointed The Bn'ier
Committee meets here tomorrow. Parks Is
agreeable TO q conference.
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Ribs for beef.

Especial Dispatch to The Pcst)
Washington, June 14.--The bids of people
who are desirous of obtaining the contract
to supply the army with beef were opened
by Commissary General Easan today. There
we're about thirty bids IN all for supplying
cattle on the hoof and dressed and refrig-
Grated beef The prices ranged from Sla
cents to 4s cents per pound. The result OF
the bidding was not announced ana me
commissar, general said It would be DAY
or two before he would decide the matter
From the prices OF the respective bidde,s
received nv the commissary general II
would sae1n that Armstrong Co. aud
Colonel John n. Simpson Of Dallas would
be close to the winner on cattle on the
hoof ana Swift 6 Co. on dressed beef.
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NEGRO PREACHER LyNcHED.
yy,d Cbol,ed Farmcr's WIFE anu
Then Outraged Her.

Clarendon. Ark. June li.-kev. MoSe'
picks negro preacher and religious az
hcrter. we'll known among the members oil MS
race in this vicinity, was lyrehed by a MOB OF
800 citizens in the southern portion OF .n's
(Nonroe) county at Q o'clock last night. nc
body. perforated with Winchester bullets Wa s
left Dangling In the air, with piscnIu m"r 10.
en- the clothing as warning 10 otne' "'
n;ops' crime was a fiendish one. lie went %
a tanners house and asked for ariek o.
water. Finding nobody at home but tle ,aI IN,
G. wife. ne seized her and, ailer oHoA'"e "N
into insensiblity, outraged her
II Is learned tonight that Moses hleka
and his father were both lynched, the son
being hanged last night and the father %
sunday night II is said mat both Mers
Iynched for completely in the same GRIM =,
There is much excitement ana 'ui"''
lynchings are in prospect.
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'sr ANNEXATION.

elareS ~. Has Finally De.
Nj. !, su :. l4,-At a caucus OF
i. w. y the house held after the
bed s. was taken resolutions
q -, sseelarins the sense OF tbs
,pOsss mouse 10 be opposed to
\ unItsa luxurious to the inter-
asblisSua,s states and contrary 70
~ Of III and generally recog-
A.. sae government. The act,e S
dlscn..s,a hour had been con-
az r,s ss,us the advisablli,y of
ocsa,s aD,ns on their position.
Y tsssa aading tina, IN.
,adstorsy. would be advisory rath-
(ss /, .a y, he had no, favoroa :, ,
tis A. party benefits had b en-
posslh,a' without the TO :
Ns ''e ess,A pment Of inter-
. tie er we're adopted finally. 81
ails ,dsa ec' OF the caucus action,
y 0plu a.as0ea,es of annexation eS-
ror Il nv, ~ that some woes would
Pr vsr me caucus 1t was claimed
-, vofe for annex,,,or
~ ssp rrs'.eved that fourteen viii
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POLITICAL MATTERS
RESULTS so FAR As KNOWN J.
GRIMES COUNTY.
,rdyc Rce.e's Friends Believe thai
lie VIII he Nominnfed-h''
Cough Is Confident.
Anderson. Texas, June ii-Returus SO

Anderson, Texas, June if.-Rcturns 30
far received make It sure that the foiow-
Ing carried the county at last Saturday :
primaries. cuiberson. sayers By small
majority. Cough, G. W. Smith, FINLEY, 4.
y. smith. Kcnnard. Mayfsld, Rice, hal'
FOR congress. Reese for court OF dVil ap-
ponlg. Frther returns necessary to dctiie
between Garrison and Mills.
County nominations W 7. WATSON,
representative: G.. u. Neal. scnator; y. a.
scott. district attorney: J. G. Mcdonald
county Judge: VI. s. wcmack, county clerk
". o. Edwards, district cleTk; a. M
Campbell. county attorney; John Wickey
Eheriff; A. W. Kennari. tax collector: Jim
MrIntyro tax assessor; Seareey Baker.
treasurer.
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

crI EsTE.-Thls place is TO have BANK
DENTON.--Cn carload OF NUTS
government use was shippea run
Whco.--FIag day was ceieora,en WIZ VIE
appropriate ceremonies py Tue "''
Relief Corps.
CELEsTE.--A small rear end coihsaon !,
here few cattle killed an ensine a"'
cahoose smashed W. -.
CoMANCHE.-The Daughters VI do,n me
confederacy have put UP ~ sn,aiers
monuments over the graves OF 'n~ a''N'''
buried here. 80.
uorr,~on . farmer OF Ferris. Ella county
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Race for Representative.

Victoria, Texas. Juno IA Full returns
have been received from every precinct In
the county. and give l.. II. Bailey &c ma
jorlty over n, C. Mcfarland for the logis-
lature; there are eleven votes In the CON
vpntion. Mcfarland has Ave Instructed FOR
him Bee and Calhoun Bailey has Victoria
county. 3. Pipkin OF Refuglo has Retugio,
and Jackson has not yet held primaries, II
hna two v0tng
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has eighty four votes which are instructed
and pledged to his candidacy; ffty-eight
more votes will nominate him. and from
reliable information received here from
counties which have not as yet held their
primaries II is believed that he VIII easily
socuro this rrquislte number.