The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-29
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

DENIsoN.--"sin Killer" Griffin, the ne
gro evangelist, will hold a series OF meet
ings here.
PINE vALLEY.--Ed Alden, aged IA, ac-
cidentally shot himself. The wound is
severe, but not dangerous.
RoSENBERG.--The Rosenberg summer
normal has entered upon its second week 8
work with about fifty teachers in attend
ance.
GREENv1ILE.--Rev NJ. C. Hayes has
resigned the pastorate Of the Cumberland
Presbyterian church 10 take up evangelical
work
GREENvILLE.-Th camp of Sons of
Veterans just organized here has been
named in honor of General T. NJ Waul, a
citizen of this county
TEHUACANA.--Prof. Hornbeak, who Is
one of the teachers IN the Chautauqua at
Colorado, and his family, has left for Colo
RADIO to be gone six weeks.
MANOR.-Mrs. ]. G. Harris, who was
thrown from her buggy in a runaway three
weeks ago, succumbed to her injuries. She
leaves several children, all of them grown.
Observation-Disclosures carload OF canta-
loupes went out Wednesday night and, as
the crop Is fast maturing, others will fol-
low in rapid succession until the crop is
exhausted.
ARKANSAS PAss.-Died. at this place,
June 27, Henry Milton, infant son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Wimberly. The remains will be
taken to Caldwell, the family's former
home. for ipterment.
ROSENBERG.--Robe Monroe. the g.
year-old boy of Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Cole,
died suddenly Tuesday morning. Inter-
ment took place in Richmond cemetery
Wednesday afternoon.
MKINNEY.--Will Hardison, aged about
% years, is in jail charged with Grim
inally assaulting a 10-year- old girl and
will have his examining trial tomorrow.
Both parties are negroes
MORGAN.--Mr Ira Craig has shipped
23oo baskets OF. early peaches from the
Lowe orchard OF this city since June 10.
Mr.. John l.. White has also shipped about
800 baskets of peaches.
PARIS.-C. z. Green. a wealthy farmer,
and three hired hands were arraigned in
the county court for blowing corn on Sum
day. The landlord was fined on a plea of
guilty and the others dismissed. they be-
ing merely employees.
WACO.-A letter from R. p. Duncan.
president of the Waco and Sabine Pass
says he will arrive here in a few days
with the engineer of the syndicate which
mas professionally purchased the bonds of
the projected road
NaSo'--Ail the drummerS In the State
nave been invited through local posts
United Commercial Travellers and Travel
ers Protective Association to participate
( IN tae ceremonies Incident to the LAYING
oil the corner stone of the auditorium
SAN Acknowledgment Sayers, SEN
ator Horace Chiffon. Congressman Joe w.
Bailey and Frank II. Dushicl will deliver
addresses at the patriotic celebration of the
Fourth OF July at San Pedro Springs. Gen.
eral Chambers McKibbin commander OF
the department of Texas, will act as chief
marshal OF the parade and will have as his
AIDS the officers now at Fort Sam Hous-
ton.
Observation-Disclosures are in the field
buying up producing wells on the quiet, a
number of purchases having been made
during the past few days. Among the pur-
chases made are several wells from what
is known as the railroad syndicate, an in
terest composed entirely of railroad men
or Texas. The prices paid for wells range
from $500 for a two barrel we'll up 10 $500
for larger producers.
DALLAS.-Those who have applied for
pensions under the new State law are;
Jack Duhig, D. b. Cox, Mrs. Bette Fergu-
son, 9. X. Matney, A. II. Williams, Rob-
ert Bean, 7. d. w. Anderson, A. ]. Busby,
MRS. ). j. Smith, James Cummings, Chas
eagle, j. w. Gass, Henry Bellot, Joseph
Crenoweth, James II. Burt, j. II. Thur
man, 7. @. Durrett, Ignacio Gregorlo
Prdzmodjski, C. I. Park, ]. B. Bennett
Mrs, Sarah NJ. Darby, Thomas Lofts, NJ.
}. Iurrentine and r. n. Odom.