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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
ToED M THE oED o1RcUs NAN.
Further Details Of interest Concerning the
Greatest of All Giants.


I've never ventured TO tell you lust how talI
the great giant was" said the old circus man,
simply because you never would believe IL II
did. but you can form some idea OF his stature
when 1 tell you that we used to set his table for
him across tho top Of the bass-drum end OF the
band wagon. which was about sixteen feet
above the ground. When mealtImes came
we'd draw q wagon up for him to sit on. and
he'd sit there and cat away as Jolly as you
please. Men used to carry his food up TO him
on ladders.
THE only drawback TO all this was the tire.
mendous expense Of feeding him. Talk about
big eaters. Why gracious met And all this
time. as often happens to men. we had a for
tune in this very thing, right within our grasp.
aud didn't know it. It's n wonder tho old man
didn't see It. it's the only thing l ever knew
him to miss, buthe didn't, till somebody suR.
gestcd letting the giant eat his meals In the
when they hauled the band wagon In. the
first night they tried this and left Il there, the
audience didn't know what TO make OF II. and
Hhen they saw the men. put together upon IL
I RMt p Hha0 th enaf served as the giants table.
baggage wagon hauled in and placed near IL
for u seat. and had seen the great giant enter
tne ring they began to realize what 1t all
The giant would walk across and sit down
on the roof OF the baggage wagon. and throw
tSVt put On III RTOunu, one ON eltner side
OF the band wagon. and pick up from the table
q folded tablecloth that had been put there for
him for,a napkin. and shake IL out and lay It
across, his knee. and then he'd wait for 'em to
bring ~ the first OF his food. and then he'd be.
gin. he was a graceful eater. He took q quar-
Yer OF a ham at a mouthful. but he was Just as
dainty about II as could be.
Draw, Why, We couldn't find room for the
people under the. canvas. And then was killed
ne goose that laid the golden egg. We'd had
fortune In our hands, and hadn't known II.
taking In SO much money that we had to keep |
a man in the back end OF the ticket wagon
stomping 1t down. we added a meal and had
me giant out four times. a day instead OF three.
Inc result OF that was the giant got dyspepsia.
and we not only lost the revenue that we should
nave gained from exhibiting him, but the doe
OTIS Dill Ior doctoring u man OF that size was |
30 big that 1t busted the circus"
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DYED INTO THE RIVER TO ESCAPE.
Policeman Followed, but the Thief Escaped
or Was own

or Was Drowned.
When the Colonial express train which runs
between Boston and Washington arrived Mt
the Pennsylvania Railroad pier in Jersey City
at 4 A. NJ. yesterday on the transfer boat Mary
land a passenger in one Of the cars cried out
that he had been robbed. William jackson,
the negro porter, saw a man running out OF the
car and yelled for the police. Policeman Tim
othy Murphy. who was On the pier. saw the
man coming toward him. and started over to
intercept him. The man turned and ran in the
opposite direction. pursued by Murphy. On
reaching the end Of the pier, the man hesitated
for a moment and then Owed overboard..
The policeman threw Off his coat and helmet
and sprang after him. A few strokes brought
men cllpched., After a brief struggle the thief
broke the policeman's hold and disappeared
a few mo9pents but; being handicapped by the
swim BACK TO the pier. Nothing more was seen
OF the thief. and whether he was drowned or
escaped Is not known. 1t was dark at the time,
and y Is possible that he made his way to the
freight float, about o hundred yards away. and
thus reached the shore.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Puts" and Calls" Taxable tho Same as
Dealings In Stocks.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 27.-The Commissioner
of Internal Revenue to-day ruled that puts"
and calls " were taxable at the rate OF 2 cents
for each 500 face value OF stock dealt in. and
not at the rate OF 10 cents for each transaction.
as has been the practice heretofore. These
transactions had paid only 10 cents each under
"Contract-Broker's note or memorandum
Of sale OF any. goods or merchandise. stocks,
or description issued by brokers or persons
acting as such. for each note or memorandum
Of sale not otherwise provided for In this act.
10 cents"
The Commissioner holds that dealings In
puts and +" calls" are otherwise provided for
In the act. and that they should pay 2 cents for
each 500 face value as an agreement for the
future delivery OF stocks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Hs Had Counterfeit Notas on the Banca
d'ItRIIR,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-Chief Wlkie OF the
Secret Service has been notified Of the arrest ia
Chicago OF Bartelmo Awailone. who had in his
possession counterfeit ~fifty-lira notes on the
Banca dItalia, Bartelmo had advertised for
all active young man to assist him In passing
these notes among the Italians Of Chicago and
was consequently arrested.
Tho notes are printed from wood, on a poor
quality OF paper, and were arranged with a
cigar advertisement between the two notes
printed on the same sheet. He said that they
were Intended Tor advertising purposes, but by
cutting the sheet properly the advertisements
could be removed and the notes then assumed
the appearance Of the genuine. The W0rkmAAs
chip on the notes 10 very poor
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
TWO WOMEN IN 4 SHOOTING scRApE.
Mrs. Lewis Went to Mrs. McMulIIn'a House
with a Revolver.

Mrs. Lewis Went to Mrs. McMullin'H House
with n Revolver.
Mrs. Marie Lewis OF 90 Jefferson avenue.
Brooklyn. was arraiRned before Magistrate
Bremen in the Adams Street Police Court yes
terday charged with attempting TO shoot Mrs.
Elizabeth McMullin OF 222 State street. Mrs.
Lewis is the wife of William Lewis. superin-
tendent OF the shipping department Of the
Standard Oil Company. She was handsomely
dressed and wore diamonds in her ears and on
her fingers. She pleaded not guilty and was
paroled for examination next Thursday.
The police say that on Monday last Mr.. Lewis
informed his wife that he was going to Rocka-
way for q few days vacation. Mrs. Lewis sub
sequently learned that her husband was at Mrs.
McMullin's house on State street. She went
there OF. Thursday evening and found, her hus.
it toward Mrs. McMulIin. but her husband
grabbed her hand and the bullet buried itself
with her husband. On Friday Mrs. McMuilin
secured a warrant for Mrs. Lewis. She was
found in Coney Island late on Friday night,
Mr.. Lewis is now In Boston.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
The weather.

The storm which was reported as developing In tho
Gulf States was central yesterday In the lower
Mississippi Valley. Rain WAS falling over all tho
Gulf States from Louisiana TO the Atlantic coast.
The heaviest fall was 80 inches at Atlanta.
There was another storm forming and central over
Montana. attended by high winds but only slight
rainfall. Elsewhere over the country the weather
was fair. 1t was cooler in all districts except in
Montana and the DRkotas.
In this city the day was fair; highest onicisl tenn
perature 73e, lowest 00oi average humidity 81 per
cent; wind northerly, average velocity twelve miles
an hour barometer, corrected to read to sea level. at
8 NJ. 9oyo2 . p. NJ. 5000.
The temperature as recorded by the ohiciai Their.
mometer and also by THE SUNS Thermometer at tho
street level Is shown in the annexed table:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
THE REV. ANsoN DoDGE BURIED.
Nearly 5000 Persons Attend the Funeral Of
u Southern PhiIanthropiat.

BRUNSWICK. Ga. Aug. 27.-six white and one
colored Episcopal priests to-day conducted the
funeral services over the remains OF the late
Rev. Arson Dodge OF st. Simon's Island. He
was a philantheopist Of wide Southern repu-
tation. He endowed a church in AIlaliabud.
India. with $4,000 in memory of his
first wife. who died there fifteen years ago.
This wifeis body was embalmed. and kept in a
vault until to-day. when it was buried with
him. This was in accordance with a promise
made her on her deathbed. He also gave
$4,000 70 the diocese of Georgia. southern dis
trict.. $4,000 to the northern and western
district. and $4,000 to the eastern district, He
built twelve churches and chapels and many
schoolhouses in the southern district, and es-
st. Simon's Island. Nearly 5000 Eersons at
tended the funeral. three special boats being
run from Brunswick.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
LABOR BILLS At ALB4SE.
Knights Accuse Other Labor Mon of DefeaN.
ing Their Measures.

The Legislative Committee Of the State Con-
Rress OF the Knights of Labor has issued Its re-
port for 1893. 1t charges Assemblyman John
+. Maher. formerly walking delegate of the Lib
erty Dawn Association. with leading the oppo-
sitlon to all labor measures. 1t accuses the
New York Central Labor Union OF refusing to
indorse the bill to encourage contracts between
employers and employees. The responsibility
for the defeat OF the bill entitled An act TO
amend the labor law relating TO the determine
ton OF what constitutes the prevailing rate of
wages to be paid employees. on public works.
is laid upon the Board Of Walking Delegates
chiefly.
The Federation of Labor lobby" is charged
with soaring. by ".bulldozinR and threats" the
introdueer OF a bill In the Assembly CONCERNING
deputy factory inspectors, so that " he did not
dare, move the bill to a passage in the ASSEM-
bly," Notwithstanding this opposition the bill
passed by a substantial majority. The report
concludes as follows:
1T Is no easy task at best to obtain legisla-
tion OF any kind In the interest OF the wage
Garner. II labor stands divided on any ques-
one"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
AMERICAN TOBACCO EXPORTS.
They Amounted to S25, 900 900 While I'm
portatiOns Were but $40, O ,OOO.

Whey Amounted to 925, 900 900 While I'M.
portations We're but $40, 900 goo.
During the twelve months of the fiscal year
ending June. 1888. according to the Official
summary which has Just appeared from the
treasury Department. there was exported to
foreign lands 263. 0OO. 700 pounds of unmanu-
featured American tobacco. Within the same
period. by the same report. the amount Of i'm
ported tobacco was 1O,OOO.0O0 pounds. and Of
foreign cigars and cigarettes 33O.OOO pounds.
Ihe value OF American expectations OF to-
bacco was $25.OOO,OOO and OF tobacco impor-
tations into the United States $4,000. 900.
or only two-ifths as much. or the 263, 600, 900
pounds Of nufactured tobacco Of the
Amerlcah crop .&3,OOO.OOO pounds were sent
70 the United Kingdom, 7O.OOO.OO0 pounds to
spain included. 6O,OOO,OOO pounds to- Ger
{fIhahy and 22.OOO.OOO to France. Seven mil
" P p9nnds were exported to Canada. 1900;
s SSunXa ns e2 7 SnpA ex "a rapid!y etGR%S6reesSsiD Dsu market ct
S60 POUNDS aiaG9' to M fS X i e 6AH IS Hounds 1;soq 10
I % American States. and 100000 pounds
The chief market for American-made To-
phcGo' az the treasury figures show, Is Aus
ttp u,I which took last year and this flor the
Ser OF the whole amount exported. The next
IL t fes consumer Of Americana made tobacco
and ni fndfa' a tng the third largest y Japan. China
sent 70 Germany or other Europesn co9ntriie s.
no}aGly those In which a tobacco monopoly
ttSH N ING government deriving a profit from
wy Imanuiactnre and. sale Of the article.
ir ne GNlet item OF importation from abroad
N NE line OF tobacco comes under the trade
leaves suitable:and necessary foF the best made
TX tbbsat5l q form Of tobacco culture for which
a am9 ciLm tte OF the United States is not lifted.
i Is yie!I' The amount Of such importations
II sseeysfe year was about $7.500,00O. Of which the
SeIa"tra and Java chiefly. $3.6O0,OOO, and the
$2.SO0.OOU. "D'"' y '"o amount Oh
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
wrecked Crew Rescued by the wheeling

TACOMA. Wash. Aug. 27.-The bark Guardian
was wrecked on Aug, 7 on rocks on Tigaldo
Island. thirty miles from Unalaska. Bhe was
returning to Puget Sound from Kotzebue
sound. After passing through a fog bank for
manageable during a gale and went on Tia
reefs. Capt. Eagles and Grew OF thirteen men
had q narrow escape. finally reaching Unalaska
AFTER OWL Tor many miles through d heavy
pea and depse foE; They we're taken Oh tho
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Mr.. BridEman Thirstu for Revenre.

George b. Boxill OF 49, Seventh avenue some
time ago caused the arrest OF Robert BridRman,
son OF Herbert L. Bridkman OF 604 Carlton
avenue. Brooklyn. on the charge Of stealing a
suit of clothes. Mr.. Bridgman was wearing
the clothes in question at the time. It was
proved that the clothes had never belonged to
BoNill and Mr.. BridRman was honorably dis
charged by Magistrate Brlstow. Mr.. BridRman
has begun an action to. recover $4,000 from
left town and Is said to be in Boston, Justice
Lambert in the Supreme Court In BROOKLYN
yesterday issued an order for his arrest.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
A Philadelphia Model Yacht Beats the New
York Boat Rara Avis,

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27.-In q model yacht
race on Centennial Lake. Fairmount Park. this
afternoon. the 33-inch Rara Avis. owned and
sailed, by ]. B.. Connor Of New York, was de.
ieated in a five.heat race. 3 heats to Z. The
Philadelphia winner. the Fawn. Is a 24-inch
delphia Model Yacht Club.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
An Aged p-ensioner Dead.

WASHINGTON. Aug. Phone of the Oldest
pensioners on Uncle Sans list is dead in this
city. Mrs. Mary Prettyman. widow of Thomas
q. Prettyman, who served as Sergeant in the
war OF 1872 Mrs. Prettyman was a native Of
Alexandria. Va, and would have been ~ years
old on Oct. 10. Her father. Enoch Pelton. made
the second coffin in which the remains OF
George Washington were placed. Mrs, Pretty
man was married in 1928. and lived in WASH
inRton Sixty-three years. She left four dauHh-
teis. all married; twenty grandchildren and
thirty Observation-Disclosures.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Queer SHIT for DAMAGES.

On July 30. while Catherine McGovern. Della
Murphy and Anna schild were passing the
building Of the New York Life Insurance Com
pany at Broadway and Elm street. an employee
Of the company, who was cleaning windows.
fell and strnek't he three women, injuTinR them
and was killed, The three women have begun
actions against the company to recover dam
other two ask for $4,000 each. The trials Will
be had In the Supreme Court In Brooklyn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Whore Is Mount Ki.co's Fire Chief.

Francis J. Lantry. Commissioner OF Correc-
ton. telephoned to the Central Office detective
bureau yesterday requesting information con-
corning the whereabouts OF George McCabe,
Chief OF the Fire Department at Mount kisco,
was last seen on Aug. rs In the Vanderbilt
Hotel ut torty-second street and Lexington
avenue. McCabe ia described as 80 years old,
D feet va inches in height, weighs 15l pounds,
is bald on the top OF the head. mas a scar under
night eye and ID paraIyzed on the right side.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28

MILWAUKEE. Wis. Aug. 27.-Frederlck IT.
Day. who was President OF the Plankinton
Bank. has filed a petition in bankruptcy, asking
for a discharge from his debts. He owes $685.
SSD.Sl, and there IL, according to the petltion.
not one cent for the creditors. The list OF the
creditors Is u long one and includes Alfred
Clark OF New York Tor $4,000,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Christian Alliance Convention Begins To.
Day.

NfAcK, Aug, 2z-The second annual conven-
non OF the Christian and Missionary Alliance
WIN open III its tabernacle. on Nyack HelRhts,
W VU,m6o sIW morning, A preliminary service
IL 3m ~ Ihe convention promises TO be much
Alliance Wor mat Of last year, All the leading
remtl9n a. Old Orchard, Me. when Dr., Simnson
a aeEI91I S0O.V9O In one day. will attend the Ny
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
"A Penn1 for a G1n.. of nrill.n

A very successful little mendlcant is a girl Of
seven who carries In her arms at times u child
not far from her own age. thus exciting sympa-
thy. and ~soiicits Of passers-by only q penny.
the City Hall Park. and wants the penny for a
glass Of milk. Five OF every six persons ad-
dressed part with the cent and pass on, not
waiting TO see the result.
Yesterday the girl sat down near the foun-
tain. and. producing u well-worn handkerchief
that was flled with coppers. proceeded ocount
the days winnings.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Mortality in This City in July,

ALBANY. Aug. 27.-The July bulletin of the
State Board OF Health. issued to-day. shows the
total number OF deaths in New York city during
that month to have been 1853. OF which num-
Der .3.1O0 occurred in Manhattan borough.
332 In Bronx, I'LL in brooklyn, 3lS Ia Queens
and 1873 in Richmond. Tine greatest mortality
for the month was IN diarrhUal discusses, re-
sulting In l.U44 deaths. and other diseases OF
the digestive system, resulting in ~ deaths.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Drowned in Highland Lake

MIDDLETowN, N. Y, Aug. 27.-William
Mackln and Bert ConElinR OF this city acct.
dentaly upset a boat on Highland Lake. one Of
the sources OF supply OF water for this city,
this atternoon. Cohkllng wac drowned. Fred
g. Hocketenow. who ,was sailing IN the yiein-
save MAckin: bHt Conkling went down before
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Who Has Seen George Austin ,

PRS !, Lambert OF 1882 West Fifty first street
n,neu IhE Sun last night to aid her TO find her
BEEN INV George Austin. 10 years old, who has
piiS said she had made a round Of ali the hos.
cent o1 u NE Guy and had caused an alarm 10 DO
ihGs Of the missing youth
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
Clothing Merchant Hangs Himself.

Ludwig Levy. q retired clothing merchant,
"a years old, OF 1874 Bushwick avenue, Brook
Ign. committed suicide by hanging himself to
a tree in Cypress Hills Cemetery. Queens
county. yesterday. Mr., Levy was formerly In
the clothing business In Williamsburg, but re-
peculiar manner recently. He left home yes
tRrdhY Menrlng hia hlinpers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28

On the Cunard steamship Lucania. which ar
rived yesterday from Liverpool and Queens
town. were DIR. Allen McLane Hamilton. exc
surReon-qeneral oi, the United States Army;
zangWill. Mr. zanGWil IL here on q lectlring
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
ASBURY PARK BABY SNOW.

LOta OF Little SnmpSonS, SchleyS and Hob
Sons in Line.
AsBuRY PARK. n. J.. Aug. 27.-Asbury Parks
ninth annual baby parade was held this after
noon In the presence OF 10000 people. who
lined each side OF the brick bicycle path from
the Auditorium to the Asbury avenue pavilion.
While the procession was not as large as last
year the decorations OF the carriages were more
elaborate than ever War and naval displays
Simpsons. and Schleys In the line was remark
ably large, The floats were better than any
thing OF the kind ever seen in this, city. and
New York Was well represented In the Juvenile
procession.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
state ssnator Humphrey to Take 3 Brids

WARSAW. N. Y. Aug. 27.-state Senator Les
ter H.. Humphrey. President OF the Wyoming
County National Bank. and Miss Harriet Gates
OF Warsaw. Tor SOM years q teacher at ha-
VIENNA. D., and Oneonta State Normal School,
brides home.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28

For Now England. fair variable winds.
For eastern PennVIVaRid. Nsto Jersey, Delaware and
eastern Net0 York, far, followed BY ineredsia0 cloudinsu
and rain AORd0V; variable VindI. becoming ~sasisylv.
For the District OF Columbia and Maryland, fair;
increasing cloudinesS. probably rain. on Monday;
eASterly winds.
For western New York and western Pennsylvania,
fair Light variable winds, becoming sAsterly, warmer
Monday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28

Asks for n Third Divorce from the Same Man.
MUNCIE. Ind. Aug. 27.-Mrs. Harriet Scott
has sued for a divorce from James Scott. de-
handing $1,000 allmony. The couple have
been married three times and divorced twice.
Mrs. Scott securing alimony both times.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-31

Philip Harrison. New York; @. w,
Thompson. New Orleans: j. Valencia. Or.
on, Algiers: r. Il. Munro. Louisiana: D
K. Newsum. B. D. Crary. Beaumont.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-31
FINANCIAL.

MONEY! TO LOAN at Q per cent. yor par
tic,iIars call on or address Peter o. kucks
er. room 32s, Bins building, .-------,.-S
WANT TO BORROW $500 At I per cent;
business property valued az s'e'vyo'
dress Realm. this Office
uoNEy TO LOAN upon Houston real estate
I'd s. phelps. attorney, aioh Main street :
MONEY advanced without interest on al
= soods and furniture stored with us; apa-
rste apartments; lowest rates Merca ,i. .
Storage Co.. Alsworth warehouse pnos n
82s, box ISL. -
,pt, INSURANCE policies bought tor cash.
=. ]. Wiliison. DIymyer building. cineinnst y
Ohio =
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-31

FOR RENT-That desirable three-story hricA
store nj No liz Main street, recently occu-
MED by tho late Frank Sternc as wholesale
iiduor store adjoining the Western Union
telegraph oriicei reasonable rent 70 desiraDie
tonan,s For teims apply TO y. iththael.
executor estate Frank Sternc. deccanod. 3l3
Franklin avenue, Houston. Texas. u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-31

SEEDS for the Southern planters new crop
garden and field aesds or all kinds nov IA.
stock; Market gardcncrs and wholesale lists
now ready; catalogue will be issued jan.
uary L. send for copy. Texas Seed 4
Floral Cos Dallas. Texas. Il
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-31

bt I1s a0oks--isl3 eessse d!srys snd fancy
CvnGf~ne avenue. s I !
FOR sALE--Nurssry sssck- vsssstsss sspss
Tesss W sre whoiessists and css save
you money on iarke orderr. Why not buy
direct cstshoHus free. Write for special
Fred ". MaIiy, proprietor iluicn. Galvcs-
ton county. TexAe sa ". 81
FOR -Pctntesr ana setsers; me lot
OF 70 70 ~ monthe Old we'll Grown. partly
Gun or bird shy; at SIS each: nv refer
ences are the best T. d. Donaldson,
Bonneville. Miss. q
CAPE JEssAMINEs. sinsle variety. &c each.
msIi. Saus anywse,r s = city, Tor nc ~
per. Texas. .
JUST REcEivEp--1ri Fifty each. Banner and
Aluminium OIL Heaters; our prices are the
lowest Texas Lamp and Oil Co, ii5 Main
BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK eggs for set.
ting N.% per ~. L. n. Palmer Brunnsr, .
FOR sAI.E--Covcred WAGON: suitable for
grocery; this 10 q bargain YOU can snccu
late ON. Apply Tho woater Store. 81.
sale. wall cases, counters show cases tools,
. etc. Address Jewcler this ofncc.
HANDSOME pcstiRreed fox ierr,srs. ready 10
shr' prices SIS to ss5, coilles, 50 and 40;
GNsraritse satisfaction; send for citcufkr:
enclose stamp. Pine Grove Kennels. iious-
ton q
FOR SALE--Fine Aorrel mare, & years old.
rcod driver Cali and see at Hubert WI
sons livery stable. 81
THE AUSTIN NURsERY--i have crliscted
from all the world the very best valiedes
OF traits for Texas and after tactlns eli
the best have. over hundred varieties
81 pIuns alone; hundreds of :housanas Of
fruit trees. Write for nay catalogue.
want q permanent honest salesman In evefy
county In Te1as. Louisians aud Oklahoma
+. I, Ramsey, Austin. lNxas. Ill
CITY SCRIP FOR sALg--F Il. Jones, eoe
Mi'pm street 81
FOR sALiS--Houschoid furniture rhean. Call
at 20 foung's avenue. First ward.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-31

THREE. ROOM COTTAGE 50. block from
court house. Apply aib Caroline.
FOR RENT-iI Hall and office on second moor.
Apply ut DeMeritt Shoe Store, 3i3 hain