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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-19
CRY nREvIrlEs.

Richard Lord was yesterday elected a
member OF the Houston Cotton Exchanee
and Board OF Trade
There IS an undcliyered telegram at the
tostal Telegraph company's office, lis
Nam street for Alfred Smith.
The school teachers and janitors were
being paid YESTERDAY their salaries for the
first month OF the present term,
The first of the series OF entertainments
ny ihe Turn Nerein will be given October g6
al Turner hall, tie attraction hning the
Nellie d, Chandler ladies' orchestra.
There are uhdeivered kilograms a the
Western Union telegraph companys of CO
| for Mrs. keN Mcl)ade soiin Spidor, Len
Russell, J. w Robinson aud Frank Yea
| ton
Justice Ftze yenerday held an inquest
upon the 6-months- OILS baby OF Maraaret
Harvey. colored, at 1877 Elder street The
baby had been sickly since it's birth and
died of natural causes.
There Will be rehearsal OF the God
dess OF Liberty tshleaux and ''Thc Porch
of a Roman Villa" at Turner hail this
larternoon at 4 O'Clock Miss McKeen re-
quests that all the young ladies' be pres
ent. also the little girls,
The fire department was called 10 the
corner or RusK aud Smith streets about Q
o'clock yesterday morning, where 3 rooi
had caught from q spark. Tho fire was
quickly extinguishcd with hui small loss.
| The house was owned ~ II. s. II. VIII
son ana occupied by S. l.. Dohlman.
The directors and some of the soliciting
committees for the Fruit Flower and
Vegetable festival met Yesterday after
neon. The soliciting oomrt tees reported
progress, but in the absence OF President
| Chidress, who was out OF the city, and
| Secretary Richardson, who was tied up on
! the jury, the meeting DID nothing further
! than receive the reports OF the committee.
grant them further time and adjourn sub
ject to catl Of the chairIti~n
Mr.. s. B. Ricahy. ahead OF the What
Happened to Jones" company, in which
the bright particular star is Harry Carson
Clarke, was in the city yesterday, arrang-
ing tor the production OF his attraction
here on the night of Tuesdak Ihe Goth inst.
Mr. Ricaby is wll known 10 Houston,
having been through several times IN the
past His last "trip 10 Texas wac made In
1896, when he was connected with the firin
OF Rich & aiacder. who at that time had
the management OF Mile. Rhea.
The Faith Home association met yestsr.
day and appointed several committees for
the chrysanthemum show TO be held on The
lbsh and 18th prox. These committees are
axpected to begin work In earnest and at
once for the success OF he beautiful eX-
hbltton the proceeds o. which will so
,ou-ard the comfort aud maintenance of the
llttIe ones at tho home. Tho chrysanthe-
mum show has become one OF he great an-
tumn attractions of Houston, ANA II n eS-
pecjel the coming one VIII eclipse All us
PREDECESSORS.
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R,iIroad Note. and Personals.

Mr.. j. l.. Thomas, railroad coal agen: at
Dallas, is in the city.
Chief Clerk j. p Johnson OF the sprtA
Fe at Galveston spent yesterday in iIaYs-
ton.
Mr. G. r. Wansbrough OF The Gull.
Beaumont and Kansas City, is at the
Lav1or.
Assistant Engineer Frank Goodr.i OF Re
Houston and Texas Central ieft yesterday
for North Texas
Mr. o. c. Gatl,n, commercial agent II
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas. let. 1es-
terday for Brennan.
Mr. j. II. Hill. general manager OF 'hA
Galveston, Houston and Henderson rail-
ros1, was here from Galveston yesterday,
Mr. n. Il. George. travelling pass nge.
agent of the Houston aai Texas Cent raj
railroad has returned from Nor:h leSas.
Mr. c. G. Jaqua car accountant Of tho
Houston and Texas Central, LETT las. rigSt
= ~.
Mr.. w. C. Mcclure. general freight Al d
passenger agent Of DC Galveston, Houston
and Henderson railroad, is in tho chg from
Galveston.
Mr.. j. II. Turner general freight agent
OF The Interuat,0ml and Great Northern
railroad, with headquarters at Palestine, Ia
in tie city.
Mr. H. ID. Yoakurn, general freight ana
mas. euger agent OF the Houston East and
West Texas returned 70 the city yesterday
from North Texas,
MIR. W. C. Relnaarit. travelling pisser
ger sgent OF the Southern Paciiie, retcrLed
10 Houston yesterday from business irip
into the interior.
Mr.. S. W. Noble commercial agent OF
sbe Houston ara Texas csntrel. With fcsd-
quarters at Fort Worth. Is among The rad
read visitors in The csty.
Mr.. j. r. Mahl. engineer maintenance
n, way, sunsst and Hcustol All Texas cen-
tral railrcads. went to North Tetas yes
terasy on official business.
Mr.. W A. Tuley. Southwestern pas
senqer agent OF the Frisco with headquar-
ters III -,as, arrived in the city last
evening, a4d is stopping az the Lawlor.
Freleht cars loaded with cotton now
cover more than twenty miles OF track at
Houston. but there Is no blockade OF any
kind. and business rolls along with the
usual rush.
There is a very psrceptible falling off In
Tho volume OF water 10 the bayou at Hous
ION. and as q result the transportation OF
cation 70 the sea by that route is seriously
interfered with
Mr.. r. L. Herbert, master mechanic OF
IND Victoria division OF the Sunset, arrived
IN Town last night from Sabine Pass. q;
s,.ys hat psgt s now one OF The best and
busiest IN tbs country.
ur. VINCENT Lsnnigau. commission
cjerk in the general ofdces OF the EurliJE-
ssa ct ST. Louis. maize pleasant eSh On
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NEWS OF The RAILROADS.
: Nsport that Mr.. Huntington May
Favor Sabine Pass
AND MAKE II HIS SHIPPING POINT.
""'vcntcn Evndcs the Comu,oiut -,
ing eo"mission-Gcncral Notes
and Personals.

No matter what may be though, - ,hs
contrary in certain quarters. tho rush ana
activity OF business at the port OF Sabine
i'ass' and the immense commerce thrown
INTO tina, harbor by the Southern pae.re
s'es ii'snips, are suggestive Of something
.o'e Hhah mere passing utilization Of
'i'ae waterway to tide The big railroad
ooiupany over the present extraordinary
press OF business. The huge improve.
"ehts that have been constructed ana the
VAST expense incurred ir making Sabine
fass me excellent Shipping point L really
Is have given rise to the rumor that Mr..
huntington may make it the permanent
heNsoqusrtera OF the Morgan line, While
there is nothing official to confirm this re-
port, The Post nevertheless gives It Tor
what II is worth
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THE FEMINlNE OnsERyrn

one is not necessarily liberal who .,,..
p'piuseiy but who gives judiclously,
run skirted coats and curly rimmea "a,
Nh De Worn by the smartly dressed man
inns winter. 30 rumor declares.
The game of consequences, which I, =
SUN ., rare charm for us when we were
sn,iaren, Is played in new form when
we grow older. "AS''
when woman arrives at an are vhar
sue really enjoys game of solitaire shs
may una. as Well confess that she is at last sell
lied In her ways
Many a person with merely normally
neaitny appetite is maigned by dyspep,ic
trends who fancy themselves dainty rath.
er than diseased.
good natured individual who nn,s bo.
hand TO the wheel of necessity should pot
pc called clumsy when results are not ex-
aetiy professional.
Judging by the photographs of Queen
victoria, 1t is safe to assume that she new,
mas any fear concerning the promisa,,o,,s
copying of her hoadwear.
is there anything more Irritating IA Tho
nerves imam the person who deems constant
anu ihcessant rocking the proper accompa-
himent to conversation?
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Nayasota, Texas. October is.--Moore &
1emplemans big gin on the bank OF the
road, came near going up in smoke yester-
day afternoon about Q o'clock. They were
working on bale Of cotton when some
matches III the cotton got Into the gin
g,aud and the music began, 1t WAS only
with the promptest application of fire prep.
Arati0ls, fire sense and fire work thai II
disastrous flame was extingUishcd half
bale OF cotton was consumed. WIN Black
shear, VINO runs the gin, came near ruf-
locating and had 10 be led away.
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ANAN,As ourpoNE.

Kansas City Star
That General H. V. noyaton did not fail
dead IN the presence OF the presidents iu-
vestigating committee yesterday was not
because he did not rival Ananias. Is this
man II: TO wear the shoulder straps OF a
biigadier general? Let his testimony an.
swor. ~
beynton; "chckamauga park was one
OF the most hoalthiul spots in Amuriea.
There had never been a case OF typhoid
fever there until the troops came
The truth; The famous Letter hospital
WAS originally a hotl Some seasons ago
typhoid fever attacked the gueats And IL
was closed up.
Boymon III was Impossible for the
Chickamauga river water 90 he conlaml-
mated, ! know all about that. and | do
net consider there is amy foundation for
that charge"
The truth Disadvantage rlver is
nero creek. flowing into the renncssen
river. In all directions the park drain,
mo this creek, The stone formation, thti-
IS covered with roll, slopes toward this
creek, into which every rain carried the
nth of the vast csmp. Tha creek smaiiud
like an open sewer, Chattanooga took It's
water from the Tennessee river below
Chickamauga creek II was a warning TO
prccipitAtrd scandal,
Boyutop There were also gnoxhausti-
bic springs"
Tho truth Fine springs did exist. miles
away, but. owing 60 neglect and incom-
petence, tho soldiers had no barrels where
with to bring the water to the camp.
poyntonS 1T Was impossible tyr the ar
tesianwcll b TO be contaminated"
The truth Soldiers with loaded guns
we're finally stationed over these wells tc
prevent the use OF the poisonous water
Boynton: II mover heard OF nildcw
forming in tho camp on account Of damp
ness" ts-g
The truth; A pair OF shoes placed on the
ground would turn green over night.
Boynton I'm July. typhoid fever cases
averaged Two per 1000"
The truth When 3s.000 men We're In tho
camp 1900 men we're IN tho hcepitals, OF
whom b67 were typhoid fever victims.
There waro several thousand men sick In
the regiments, whom their officers kept out
OF tho hospitals 10 save ther lives.
n0ypton Every regiment had cantoens
ceiling slop called whisky and beer
The truth only few regiments had
Cdnteens
tt his testimony. from the manager OF
the park boldly uttered In the face ~ tho
facts, is to he tho determining information
Of tho committee, its lahors might AS Well
cease NJ opce. for they viii DO utterly
worthless,
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ry.. Residence nurncd.

Cat Spring, Texas, October 1s,--Tho large
three-s story and finest residence in the
town belonging TO DR. w. Sohmoeller to-
gcther with hts office building and another
small building used for bath honso end
storage room, burned ut " o'clock thls
morning, All buildings, furniture ani Of
flee equipment. ouch as operating tables,
chairs medicines and appliances, are ts-
tai loss about $4,000; unable tn learn
whether covered by insurance or not, ef the
doctor aud his family have been in Germany
for SIX months. They are expected home
npxt Sunday,
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Anti-scalrins Ordinance.

Victoria, Texas. October lS.-An ordi-
nance was passed by the city council last
night to prevent ticket scalping here during
the fair. This was done at the request Of
the fair management, who feel thai it is a
matter OF common justice 10 the railroad
companies, all of which. ana especially
those centering here, gave very low rates
last year and have promised the same this
year. y firm of ticket brokers' opened up
last year, but the ordinance Will interfere
with thoir oneralions ths year.
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DoDGING THE ISSUE.
1"tNcston Doesn't Answer the Com.
miSSiOn'a COmninint.


mission's Complaint.
Austin, Texas, October tS,-Judge Rea-
gan. Chairman of the railroad commission.
is In receipt Of II letter from /. II. Kemp
ner, president OF the Galveston Merchants
ana Planters Compress and Warehous
company, written Tor the purpose Of an
swerng the complaints made that cotton Is
condemned to an unreasonable extent at
Galveston, but devoted principally to dharg-
ing the interior congresses with numerous
irregularities. Judge Reagan replied that
what the interior congresses are doing Is
not the question in this matter and tina,
his reason for calling the Chamber of Com.
nlerces attention TO the complaints made
against Galveston was to have the causes
of SAID complaints, il any existed, rectifled
for the preservation of the. good name o,
Texas principal seaport.
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DRAGGING THE BAYOU

For the Body of Captain John Sen
Sums, C1iorcd.
That section OF the bayou between the
Franklin and Louisiana street bridges was
being dragged yes. erday for the body OF
CAPTAIN John sessNns, the well-known
colored captain OF militia, The cause OF
the dragging was that Captain Sessnnis
had conilded to number OF friends lie
night before that he intended jumping IN
the bayou and ending his worldly troubles
Corroherative OF this = lot Of his papers
we're found yesterday mornIAg on The bank
of the bayou al the poist above indicated.
No trace of the body was found w 10
dark last night, and there are very few
who believe that the dusky captain had
the least idea OF jumping into the bayou.
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sHERIFrs' DEPARTMENT.

strayed or stolen from l. G. House,
'phcne $40, city. one dark bay or brown
horse. 4 or years old. 16 hands high, spot
in forehead as big as a dollar, branded il4)
on left Jaw and half circle With someth-n
in II. old wire cut on left front foot. sAoi
All around. Reward, IS.
Strayed or stolen from NJ z. G'lss,
yates Produce company. Travis street, one
jjpht bsy horse, = II years old, 10 hands
high branded ] Y on both hips, long tan
ana name. Liberal reward.
A''' A. r. Anderson,
Sheriff Harris County. Texas
nv George r. Bringhurst, Deputy
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The Post last evening, aud later KIT 10
visit friends in San Antonio
Mr.. Charles Hubenor, private secretary
TO ManaRer w, G., Van Week. came In
from Sabine Pass last night and reports
the arrival there yesterday afternoon OF tho
MortsAn steamship FL Dorado, from New
York
Ihcse who would form some idea of how
things look a. Houston during the present
busy cotton season should see the bilsi's-
eve view now On exhibition at 2p7 Ms,n
street II is sort of multum in parvo
picsure OF the situation.
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THE LATEST TEA GOWN.
Sn see." continued my friend, "thas
4 4 made of the most expensive ma
N The outer part is simply long.
cloak, but it is built Of heavy, figured
" which comes at $3.50 per yard. The
4 Il twenty seven inches wide and it
\ eleven yards for the cloak on ac-
\ Of the big, flowing sleeves.
fe vest is OF royal purple surah silk
hatch the figures in the cream back
IA Of the cloak, and the skirt is of
cream surah silk. trimmed with tiny
= Of iringed ribbon. The whole gown
VI with cream and purple striped tat
iHk.
II The cheaper gown should use plain
y nuns yelling for the skirt, and trim
III the fancy edged baby ribbon sewed
ths tiniest frills. For tho vest
y use a yard of royal purple China
atd for the cloak | should use the
number Of yards of purple and cream
"a French outing flannel. Instead of
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Louisiana. During the middle OF the
week a great deal OF cotton wa9 picked
and under generally favorable conditions,
No definite statement can be made tor nc
present rs to whether or not the cotton
crop WAS damaged by he frosI .! The 18th
the frosts reported we're light, ani eonsli-
ering HAT he thermometer did MOI 80 be-
low 3s. it is nnt likely that any destructive
frost occurred IN the state
Arkansas Light froet over The s'aio.
not eeyere enough 10 do damage. Cotton
continues sprGuting and ro,ting,
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aev. Joe jones AT corrisap.

!. corrigan, Texas October iC--Rey. Joe
Jones began series 81 meetings at this
place. Miss Pearl Fcrtenberry OF Wood
VILE Is furnishing the music Mr.. Jones
says he viii continue the meeting for two
weckg II the people seem interested; II not,
he has other ralis He Is well liked bore
end people never known to go 10 preaching
have been seen al church since he came.
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New York October lS.At the Fifth an
lual meeting of The Southern Hallway COM
pahy, held in Richmond Va, today, the
loard of directors was increased from niuo
TO eleven, the Two additional directors he
irg Adrian lselin, Jr., ard James I. y cod
ward president of the Hanover National
bank of New York.
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II II Had Been AIigeId.


Waco TeIophOu3.
II must he borae In mind that Governor
Tanner OF Illinois. who has refused protec-
ton 10 tho Virden mins owners. Is II ro-
publican, Hal Aitgell been governor and
took the stand Tanner has taken the re-
publican press woni have raised such a
bowl that the echoes would reverberate for
weeks Robber, thief aiarchisl, would BE-
terms TOO mild to snli the occaso1 AMI
every known voca Dulary would be- drawn
OIL for suitable epilhels. There seems 10
be anarchists and anarchists.
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Missouri Pnciiic Eytcusion

Little Rock Ark. October i9.--The an.
nouncement that the Missouri Pacific rail-
road will construct new line to some
point near Fort Smith and thence 10 Little
Rock was made here today by Vice Presi-
dent G, G. Warnsr Mr.. Warner stated
that his system would al once begin the
Of line over tho old Petit
Jean route. extending from Little Rock IN
the south side OF The arkansas river 10
some point near Fort Smith.
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THE HUTCHINs
HOUSE,.
Z. Q. WARD.
Proprietor.
Rales. $500 and
$3.50 per day.
n l.

H. b. Nell Kansas City; Wesley Huneftlt.
simonton; j. W. Cook. Texas; Ed H. Hanke,
city A. c. Brietz. Bryan; Ed Damsen and
wife, Angleton H. II. Crouch, Mckinney
Walter L. Steele, Dallas; j. D. McMurtrey,
Lockhart; ]. II. Baehman, San Antonio; w
]. Pollock. Dallas. II. C. Leaveston, Grape
land j. c. Stevens, VIM. Register Austia;
w j. Lyle. San Antonio; o. D, Edmonds,
Sealy; Judge 4, A. Fuller, Austin; S, W
Pinches. st. Louis: A. G. Seller. Waco; ), A.
Milett. I'll Paso: John d. Condon Denver;
Mrs Ed Pruett Dayton; C. G. Cleveland. C.,
J. Horton, Beaumont; r. f, Darby, Bay City,
c. II Beam Palestine.
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water Gin ana MN Burned.

Luling, Texas. October 1S.--At 4 p. m.
the gin saw and grist mill of j, W. uBsery
d Co.. three miles from the city burned;
lose on building and machinery $500. a
large amount Of cotton burned In the yard.
no estimate OF loss. no insurance. The
plant was run by water
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rho Mct'ormich Inception.

The reception To he gwen In honor Of
Captain George Mccormick by the NOM
bsrs of the Light Guard club viii take place
tonight at the conclusion OF the business
meeting. which Is 10 be hr,a at tho club
rooms, Barbccmed meat and other refresh
mcnts will be served during the evening
and general good time Is expected,
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I. !. ; : 81 r. LADIES'

n. Measure of seeing the latest,
", ada the oldest, tea gown Of the
n. ~ friend, the modiste's, n few
~ cost SIS to get up this
=. aid TO me. but ] could make
I. Elective for $3.50" and she ex-
! !. y ne the secret.
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Austin, Texas, October iS.--The railroad
commission this evening granted the appli-
cation of General Freight Agent Martin of
the Arkansas Pass Tor the withdrawal Of the
special rates which have been in effect
from Houston and Galveston 10 Corpus
Christi 10 meet water competition. it hav-
ing been shown that said competition 70
longer exists.
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Chr of cot.on Destroyed.

IIillsboro. Texas. October l7-~h car Of
cotton was destroyed by fire on the Katy
track at noon today near the compress
The cotton is supposed to have caught
from spark from switch engine. The
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firss !. Rates. $3.50 to $500 per dsy.
i,,srs.Sins. city; c. Z. Bigelow. pal-
nm =; Craig. Victoria; c. X. Wood,
n, uuo.k II. 9. De Muth, agent "14sz
y naurice K. Locke, Dallas; j. L.
knr Vile; Dallas; R. II. Heisick, To-
awh r. = Blain. san Antonio; 5. b.
n% happened TO Jones company.
4, fslestiDe; j. c. Warren, W, +.
Il 19uis Mo, w. ID. Drake, Atlanta,
~ sSaP J knight. Dallas; Il. p. Jackson,
n y, II. Fulsham. city; w +;
I5on ~ -, hiil. Galveston, Houston and
/. ~ yNaiseston); II. H. Crouch, Me
iliis Thomas II. Bali. Huntsgsllei
~ 80" y oalias. ] Zlneman, l.. Y, Wood
~ > H. fickeas. san Antonio
I iueroit; +. +. Cosgroye. New
Shes, 81. Louis, No.. NJ, silver
u New York. r. w. Weathersiy.
bujac. First United States
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What Next
W h0t NcA
Washington Post.

VdsuIHEIUH TUSt.
A young woman came out of Epiphany
church for example, Wednesday after
noon, wearing gown which was unmistak.
aoly fashions last cry. 1t was of gray
cloth of some kind. and the skirt SO occu-
pied my attention that didn't notice the
corsage. The skirt was long and flap.
ping and tight about the hips At The
back, to increase the effect OF scantiness,
II was fastened snugly together at the ION
ior foot or so, not by the already fa-
miliar buttons, but by three gold pins. the
Kind chiidrens frocks ara fastened with.
The effect was--well 1t was unique. and
It made one hope that If that is Dame
Fashion latest cry, she'll be dumb long.
long while hereafter.
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DEAR EDrroR;---lf you know OF solicitor
or cansasEer Ia your city or elsewhere. eSFe-
eisi!y q man who has solieited fnr snbseiip
Tins, Insurance. nursery ftork, books o. iail .
OF ina. or a man who can sell goods, you Ell
ccnfer u faynr bf telling hiln 10 correspond
With ~ o. II You Will inst II this aotics In
yogr pblrer and such PARTIES viii cut lliss me-
tire oct and mail 10 ur, Nc may b. able ID
furnish THIN good position N their cxn
and adjoining eounticx. Address,
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willis, Texas. October 49,. Nice frost this
morning though visible for only little
while, disappearing as soou as the sun rose
The rain OF Sunday night, though only
about half enough, was very beneficial as
stock water ard to fall gardens
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BUSINESS MATTERS.


UcVW OF TrUNt at Edhn,
Edna. Texas, October iSWaiker & 20.
of this place made deed Of trust OF their
entire stock OF goods yesterday .or The
benefit OF creditors Assets S2ah0 liAbiii-
ties $ts0o $, NJ. lsesosnc. trustee.
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Galveston, Texas. October iS.-- Emanuel
Harris today filed . petition In bankrupt
cy Liabilities saa5a, no assets.
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Austin. Texas. october 1s.-The residence
OF Il. NJ. Johnson, on the Manor road three
miles east of this city, WAS destroyed by
fire yesterday evening. Loss between $4,000
m Il Qhllnn
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Houston and Harris county at O'Clock to-
night at Market tIaal.
Rev. IL. ]. Brown. assistant restor OF
CHRIST church, viii leave today via MaIlcts
steamer at Galveston for an ocean voyage
10 New York. lie win be accompanied by
MA & ifr