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THE NEW ORLEANS yELLOw-JaCK
Only One Case Thus Fnr-No case
Under SuspiciOn.

NEW ORLEANS. LA. May a.-Miss
Grille, aged II years, living on Royal
street. was reported on Saturday by her
physician as being i'll with symptoms OF
yellow-fever. Miss Grilo died Sunday af-
ternoon. An autopsy was held. the result
of which was laid before experts. VINO
reached the conclusion that the case pre-
scented evidence OF YelOw-fever.
Under an agreement with several boards
Of health. the finding of the experts was
telegraphcd to them; also, the fact that
there was no other case in New Orleans
in any way suspicious.
GOVERNMENT MEASURES.
WASHINGTON, D. c., May S.--The
surgeon-general Of the Marine Hospital
Service has received confirmation of the
development Of a case of yelloW-leVer III
New Orleans, but no additional informa-
ton has come to him. As precautionary
measures. he has ordered DR.. Van En-
dorf of his force. to return 10 New Or
leans. and has also given directions TO
Drs Carter and Murray to repair there
DR.. Murray goes to consult with DR.. Sou
chon. of the State Health Boad, and Or.
Carter goes from Cuba. having almost
completed the duties assigned him there.
DR.. Van Ezdorf makes his headquarters
in New Orleans, but is at present absent
from the city on an inspecting tour
ALABAMA MAY NOT QUARANTINE.
MOBILE. ALA, May H.-State-Health-
officer Sanders. who went to New Orleans
on receipt of the news of the Grillo case
of yellow-fever, has made no public re-
port, but 1t is unOfcially known that he
approves OF the measures taken in New
Orleans TO guard against the spread of
the disease, and apprehends no danger
from that source Ii is believed Alabama
will not quarantine. and the local au-
thorities are following out the Atlanta
agreement not TO quarantine a sporadic
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-01

New Brighton stone Water Filters,
SLID.
Ansouia Cottage Clock. S3.0S.
23c. size japanese Lanterns, &c.
Best Steel Garden Trowels DC.
French Nalnsooks, pure White, dainty.
fine, sheer quality. as good as any we
have had at &C.. at 10 2-3c. yard.
2 special lots OF White Persian Muls.
all double fold, in whole pieces, o and
121-2c.
A thousand yards or more Of Seeded
Dot Swiss Muslin, a quality which we
never before have had at such small
price. IL 1-2c. yard.
HATS TRIMMED FREE.
Decorated Charcoai-Lined Water
Coolers. soc.
Decorated q = inch Jardfntcre
stands, Sc.
Mason Jars, pint. 10c. half dozen.
Mason Jars, quart. CSC. half dozen.
Canopy Fly-Traps, 1Oc.
Wire Dish Covers. &c. up.
Hose Reels. of hard wood, 43c.
Ball MOBILES, for Hose, 35c
Moth Camphor Tablets. 10c. pound.
Large Jce-Tea Pitchers. zoe.
Ice-ChOpping Bowls. Sc.
PORCH CRICKETs,
or Stools. which can
F !. !. !: !. !. /: !" !.
n Il q S be used as foOt-rests
Me- ~ go or lawn stools. We
IililflllIsEIIlHfIfn have had the only
SsakAt3iXiLiEND stock OF these in
III 81 Richmond. and the
manufacturer favor
III ed us in making
Amks> price so we could
l<% sell for ACC.
Hammock. valance and pillow, oSc.
6. ID. and G.. Golf Sticks, S5c.
65-pound Mascot Refrigerator. $3.50.
@25 Barclay Bicycle, sf3.90.
Oak and Mahogany Jardiniere
stands. 35c.
lie buys to-day from the loom-end
sale OF Ribbons the very prettiest
Embroidery PokaDot Ribbons,
inches wide. Tans, Greens, Cofns.
White. Pinks with Blue dots, White
dots, Yellow dots; Ribbons made to
sell for Csc. yard.
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r Finest satin Ribbons, No. z, SC.
Finest Satin Ribbons, No. ., lie. -
Finest Satin Ribbons, No. ls, 10c.
TAFFETA SILK PARAsOLs,
Fine Taffeta and will give you great
service. s1-2-inch hemstitch. ebonized
or hardwood handles. tasseis to
match, $40. These are as stylish a
Black Parasol as we could turn out
at s..
Five-RufTie White China silk Parn-
sol. x1.DO.
Four-Runlc white China Silk Parasol.
sf25.
New Tucked Parasols, 1928.
New Corded Parasols. s2.25.
Japanese Fans. the open-and-closa
style, large assortment, &c.
Pure Blesched Yard-Wide Shirt Waist
Linen. 100 yards in this special lot,
Zoe.
Crayon Portraits, made from any
photograph, 69c.
Frame TO match, 69c.
You need not buy any goods nor the
Frame unless you wish.
SAMPLE HANDKERCHIEF.
Just 2i0 OF them. all Swiss styles, no
two alike, and Handkerohisfs that
usually cost from 20 to &C.,. you can
pick from them In main aisle to-day
15c.
WHITE r. X. SUIT SPECIAL.
Ladies' Extra Quality Pure White p.
X. Man-Tailored Suits. new tailor
stitched seam skirt and now Eton-cut
Jacket. The y. X. alonsAis worth tho
price we ask for these ready-mads
suits-s35O.
LINEN CRASH SKIRT SPECIAL.
Extra-Wide, Iatest-Cut Linen Crash
Separate Dress Skirts, best fitting. cut
10 hips. and late single plated back.
made with deep hens and furnished
any length, for zoe.
sHIRT-wAIsT SPECIAL.
Best Quality Sea Island Percale Shirt
Waists. in light colors. White ground
with Black, Pink, or Blue dainty
striped effects collars and cuffs are
well Numbered and swell cut, this N.25
Waist for s5c.
Mail orders promptly filled.
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FEcEIVED DIPLOMAS.

g..' I-I diploma for the whole course
I... 'ioed also 20 the following: VIII
H. ora Bun. Joseph Layton Mauzy.
Nor, ton McClmfic, William Scott
Jo,,,a John Gibson Reveley. and Hazael
n pa Williams, Jr
s,s PRESIDENT addressed TO the gradu-
'e" earnest words Of counsel and
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RICHMOND MARKETS.
Richmond. Va, Ma,

IL
Choice new family-packed.
per pound .......... ...... I2h
Choice new store-packed,
per pound ....,... ........ 1919
Medium store-packed. per
pound .......;. ......;;....... 5 q ID
Choice new yellow rolls. per
pound 80. ....... 80. II q L
Mixed (white and Yellow
rolls, per pound .......... IL q Il
Common grades, per pound.
SEEDS GRAIN.
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BILLS INTRODUCED.

Austin, Texas. January 1.-THE follow
ing bills were introduced In the house to-
day:
BY consolidating to county commits
sioners.
BY Kittrell-To legally emancipate mar
ried women and to empower them to dis
pose OF their personal property In ike
manner of single women.
By Kittrell--To validate the record OF
deeds and other instruments OF writing
BY Acknowledging to elections SO as
to require election tickets to be printed
by order of the commissioners courts ana
10 have but one ticket on which the names
OF all the candidates shall appear.
BY notwithstanding to the properly
rights OF married persons.
BY Jones--To prohibit county oincers
from becoming sureties on oonds
BY Palmer-Regulating applications !or
license to practice law and providing lot
q State board of examiners
BY Shropshire--To protect members OF
secret societies.
By Shropshire provide for the em-
ployment OF Joint county and town super
intendents OF public instruction. ).
BY Cross Regulating the rate o. ~
terest -
By Chiiders--To regulate the abandon
ment OF wives and children.
By Chiiders--To appropriate unappropri-
ated lands to the public school fund,
Nv Masterson-To prohibit the recovery
for damages for personal injuries against
common carriers where the injuries were
sustained from alightins from moving
train. - .cA
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lessees Of coal mines to provide for the
safety of their employees
BY Nolan-To regulate qualification OF
certain railroad employees and to prescribe
penalties for violations.
BY Bridgers--To protect discharged rail-
road employees against blacklisting.
BY shelburne-To provide special road
law for Denton county.
By Staples-To amend the constitution
to provide for election Of thlrty-one SEN
ators and ninety three representatives.
Nv Greenwood--To prohibit county and
district clerks and their deputies from
writing instruments required to be record
BY Terrell--To amend the school laws
with regard to uniform text
BY Meitzen--To amend the law relating
to the running at large of certain GRIM
inals.
By Walton-To amend the law relating
TO election Of county school superintend-
ents.
BY Ratliff-To provide for more efficient
mode OF assessing and collecting taxes.
BY Sansom-T "a amend the penal code
relating to the bSsting. on any game:
BY Morrow-To regulate public weighers
BY Schluter-To amend the code OF Grim
inal procedure providing for the issuance
of process for witnesses residing In the
country before the meeting OF the district
court to testify before the grand jury.
BY Ellis-To amend the penal code re-
lating to seduction.
BY Lillard--To amend the law relating
to county taxes.
By Lane-To amend the civil statutes
relating to the manner OF holding taxes.
BY Tarver-To authorize State, county
and municipal officers to make bonds
through surety companies
Nv Tarver--To amend the penal code
rejating to the practice of medicine.
By McFarland--To prevent conducting
OF lotteries and sale Of lottery tickets.
BY staples--To establish board to
Grant licenses to BARRIERS.
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for an inaugural ball and reception on the
afternoon and night of Tuesday.
Schluter of Marion offered resolution
directing that each member be supplied
with three copies of daily papers OF his
own selection, to cost not more than 3
cents a copy.
The resolution was withdrawn.
The speaker announced the appointment
OF the following committees:
Contingent Expenses-Savage, chairman;
Livesey. Kennedy, Shropshire, Meitzon,
Bean. Browne, Allen of Colorado.
Claims and Accounts-Childs, chairman;
Clements. Connolly, Prince, Beatty, Bar
Der. Howard. Mcclellan, Smith of Gray
son, Dorroh.
Revenue and Taxation chluter. chair
man: Childs Beatty, Prince, Clements,
Smith OF Grayson, Smith Of Collin, Dor
rob, oliver, Lillard, Mcclellan. Phillips OF
Lan.pasas Mcfarland Henderson OF La
mar. Shelburne, Scurry, Perry.
He announced the appointment OF the
following committee clerks. Stenographers
.--Miss NJ. r. Green, J. d. Lyons. H. q.
FARRELL. Henderson Fowler Private sec-
retary--P. J. Shaver
Adjourned to 10 q. m. Monday.
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Charles G, Dryer. who has Just been
promoted to colonel of the First Texas
United States volunteer infantry was
born at BRENNAN. Texas, February 10,
1862. and graduated at West Point June
IL, 1886, with that military experience
which 1t is we'll known that graduates
of West Point receive. he Immediate
ly received the commission of second
lieutenant in the Twenty first United
States regular infantry July /, 1885,
and was promoted to first lieutenant,
Third United States regular infantry.
May 20, 1893. He was appointed major
of the First Texas United States volun
teer infantry May 10, 1898, and later
to lieutenant colonel September 1,
1898. receiving his last promotion yes
terday.
Colonel Dwyer has devoted almost
his entire life and energy in the gov
eminent service and has travelled and
held official positions all through the
West. He was a graduate Of the reg
ular infantry and cavalry school OF
1891 and graduate Of the torpedo
school of 1892: was military attache
of United States legation to Mexico,
July "a. 1894 and relieved January 3.
1885 He has filled from time to time
important official positions of trust,
such as adjutant. quartermaster and
commissary in the regular service out
West and East in the following States:
Nebraska, Kansas. Utah, Wyoming,
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A, p. wozencraft,
Adjutant General.


Minnesota and New York. His father
was Thomas Dwyer prominent mer-
chant and real estate dealer at Bren-
ham, Texas, and is Of Irish extraction.
His brother, William u. Dwyer, is
postmaster at Brenhami.
Lieutenant Colonel Dwyer's wide and
varied experience In military matters
makes him a most valued and efficient
officer of the government and Il most
popular officer OF the First Texas reg
iment. His military career has been
most successful with a brilliant future
before him Colonel DIVER has been
prominently connected with the mus
terng out service OF the different regi-
ments, having mustered out the First
Louisiana and Second cavalry volun-
ieers, and prepared for muster out the
First Ohio and Second Virginia volun
teers. His commanding presence. with
his natural courteous and pleasant ma
ture, has made him popular both with
his brother officers and men, in whose
regiment he has done so much TO bring
UP TO it's present state, which Is not
excelled by any United States volun-
teer regiment.
Major George Willrich went into
service MS captain Of the In Grange
Light Guard. afterward company II.
Major Edmund l.. Richards was cap
tain of the Marble Falls Guard. desig-
mated as company x.
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PROCEEDINGS.
The House.

Ahe ItOuAe.
uatln, Texas, January 1.-THE house
atsSO. y
~ speaker announced the following
nlttee appointments:
nsheses and Elections-Staples, chair
y chambers, Grubbs, Phillips Of Lam
= Bailey, Monroe, Mcfarland, Morris,
aueF, Kittrell, Lake, Evans of Fannin,
~ Bean, Thompkins.
institutional Amendments - Powell.
,tnan; Henderson of Brazos, Wright,
sf, childers. Wells, Smith of Collin.
Aennsdy. Hamilton. Beatty, Mean
lFlnce Shannon. wooten. Grogan,
fler. Clements.
owns and City Observation-Disclosures.
~Aa' Smith of Grayson, Brown,
~ q Fannin. Prince, Ayres, Wheels,
ss''' Men. Ellis. Henderson of Lamar.
rss'' SAMSON, Derden.
s0'lc Lands and Land office-Wright.
NM MI Garner, Monroe, Smith of Cray
w u py Garrett. Grogan, Decker.
n .n"oDertson of Bell, Jones, Bridges.
u n'len Of Colorado. Lake. McFar-
a. y. aee,is. Barbee. Nolan, Phillips of
r.,s ss Hamilton, Dies,
p.uuon was presented bv No North-
q, s.as Medical association. asking
81 dscs ~ law placing an occupation
nrhfs,s was passed granting to the
|SSorsss y the Ccnfederacy the house
- ~ ~. s ses to hold memorial SER
n p'rtnday of General Robert Il.
tse y requesting the finance COM
kienrv sport as soon as possible the
NJ 81 \ appropriation bill was intro
Il. tafver Of Webb. "'-s ''V
Afeso,r.ulon was adopted. AZ
] d e9l instructing that each meme
- Ho,ss s1eo with one copy daily OF
az ~. Post, the Austin statesman
or n,,scnio Express and the Calves,
eke. Spy' was offered by Murphy
iouse s TIC vas offered by Powell that
NM. each cr.ne for one copy each
IN. esch member to select his own
trts per c Srper to cost not more than
"a da,,spy, provided. such papers
~ Aouse report Of the proceedings
enent s,rs was voted down. An
n ~ ,nx each member one COPY
"a x srasc!ion was offered. chiIds
~ s.. endnent 10 nsrm;t 1890
y cs,,S oposlton Of weeL pe.nn,. tahIng
Moved 70 as tah,a ", was tabled.
ss = III conoly motion was II
~ ! resolution that III.
we hall be rendered
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that most successful remedy has been
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decpiy interested In such n remedy. without
which they continue TO live an existence OF
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-15

nations and the Cherokee strip to locate
other friendly tribes on Governor Jones
and McCurtin. then treasurer, employed
Thebo on the commission to get their share
of the purchase money--over s2000,oOo
allowed After the money was paid they
refused TO bold out his commissions ana
he sued the Choctaw government. Judge
Stewart at Ardmore decided against him
on the ground that the Choctnw govern
ment could not be sued without It's con-
sent. the same as a State. The circuit
court affirmed the case on application.
He then sued Jones and McCurtin indiyid-
ually and Judgment was rendered in his
favor by Judge Townsend, Judge CLAYTON
being disqualified. When suit was first
brought McCurtin held out 100000 from
disbursement of funds to await the result
OF the trial and 1t Is on deposit in Kan
sas City bank.
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atfoct,yc il restoring Ia men the strength they
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u W.. Knapp. 1850 Hun building, Detroit,
Mich. stating that you are not writing o o
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dcnce as 10 whore Information came irom
Tho Ilr, ii object OF Distributing this inior-.
nation FREQ is 10 make men better acdnaintoa
with tho remedies that exert an ,nhu i,,'..
upon debilitated nerves and wasted viN w;
Each diiferont drug is thovoughiy explaihess
amd tho sufrercr Will thus know what W
should use In his particular case IN N.Y.
20 ret The desired results Write TO-DAY, Luu ivy
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MIXERS Are Waiting to See What Gov.
Sayers Will Have to Say.
ME- IMPORTANT RAILROAD LEGISLATION
d nv the OF the legislators Some Bills Of Inn
.tsnce Were introduced Neutrality-suspicious. Killed Time
with Gallery Plays.

Texas January III. house WAS
- providing the purchase
m Said resolution was n.y tabled owing 70 attempts specify
Nav by several gentlemen pretended
UNITY = sensational resolutions obder. 3, Cooke tool =. NAV
- xutr. BY Offering
1. deferred
ss 81 yesterday question being regulated
a., statute M chiders promptly ruled out Of order
ss plenty handed in and referred
sn Of certain qualifications
M by 81 prohibiting what hakstg
Webb introduced Dill providing that guaranty and surety companies
= permitted bonds objections
ne last @ courts. ne also aepea so,uon calm, -, ~
ysst d the appropriation
earned fees trials Justice
n that
can
M will
[ana to the committee claims and accounts
Sn.nes carpenter expert electrician
sayers
moment
ay Importance
sought with regard the school and other State funds and taking
being made Of the workings Of the railroad commission
forecast
|spry propositions with regard to both
Speaking
railroad during
~ who Of
legislature enough to convince any railroad man that there no
bn il store Tiguvely speaking
look for nothing but fgd And that's
|ahy tale IS they say in vaudeville
result " the Mccormick Injunction and viii DO found impossible to
their sacred to twist the the ansporta
Mrnor
: o o
committee irrigation Mas
Wlacy:
% Bell public buildings and grounds CALDWELL roads bridges and fer
J Collins amidst raising,
deferred legal interest
interest is stipulated shall
exceed bill seeking
4 present $1,000
Vas before
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SUICIDE OFF YOUNG HARnELL.
Blew tho Entire Top of His Head on
with Shotgun.

Burkevillc, Texas, January 13.-Tfs
death of Ed b. Harreli. son Of Deputy
Sheriff John r. Harrell, reported yestcr-
day, proved to be suicide. His father
had given him, about II a. m. verbal
repriinand for some misconduct. and moth
ing was thought more OF 1t until the fam
ily were seated at the dinner table, when
he came to the dining room door and
told them to tell his little brother and
sister, who were at school. good bye, ana
bade the family good bye, Remaining as nc
going TO Kill himself The family sprang
to prevent him, but he reached his room,
placed the muzzle OF loaded shotgun to
his temple and blew the top OF his head
entirely of, scattering his brains. skull
and hair all over the room. ceiling and
wall, dying instantly.
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A Number of Promotions of Officers of the First
Texas Announced from Austin.

the adult
No
to rom January
Major Thomas Franklin lieutenant promoted
b
to
Edmund L. o mac
k
BY rdero the govern
Adjutant General
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INDIANS no MOVE.


Three Tribes VIII Go to Mexico from
the Territory.
Fort Worth. Texas, January f4-TNss
tribes of Indian Territory Indians, the
Deiawares, cherokees and Creeks. are 70
remove to Mexico. W. w. Lyons passed
through here today en- route TO the Ter
ritory from Mexico to assist the Indians 70
prepare for the move. Mr. Lyons says the
Delawares 60 to Sonora. the Creeks to
ouadalaJara and most Of the cherokess
TO Durango.
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JUDGEMENT FOR slss,ooo.

A Texas Attorney Recovered Against
OfncSals of Chocfaw Nation.
Paris, Texas. January 13.-George 3,
Thebo of Paris recovered judgment in .hs
Federal court at South McAlester yester-
day against Green alccurtin. governor, and
ex- Governor Wilson Jones OF tine Chico
taw nation for $4,000 and interest,
amounting In ali to s185. 900. In 1890 the
United States government appointed COM
missiopers 10 purchase the leased district
lands from the chiskasaw and Choctav
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Win occupy tho pulpIt tomorrow merains

will occupy the pulpit TOMORROW moFnSuS
Rev. j. W. Bieber will preach At 81.
Marks Episcopal church tomorrow q -
a. m. and 7:15 p. M
OF the Baptist church this morning was
pronounced success. ~
q. w. owen is In the city today en- route
TO Kirbyville, where he Will relieve y, Al
Miller as agent Of the Kaysee. Mr. Millee
rendered his resignation and will rsmoy9
4 from Kirbyville, II
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.he,r mother. The deceased was woman
- strong character and during ner rsna
Snnce here made many friends. VINO aes
ninre her loss. She was the mother -
seven children. who survive hsr--hy,h nnI
Max. Louis. Jake. Sam, Lille, Hannah anu
Daisy. - .~roryea ia take
p,ace tomorrow afternoon at o.ciocs' .nS
service 10 be conducted by Rabbi A. Lew
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Miss Ina Collier last night entertained 2
number OF her little friends In the pariors
Of the cordova hotel with reception !, !,
honor OF the 18th anniversary Of ner p.r'n'
The pleasures began at $50 in me ait sc
noon and continued until O'CLOCK, "a, sns
little ones enjoying themselves VIII ga.he ]
and frolicking TO music furnlsneu " ~,
stringed orchestra. In entertaining M.s,
| Ina was assisted BY her parents " x an'
| Mrs. George g. Collier and MT. ana M.s
Ri. ID. Rome. Refreshmente wers ssFsc'
i N the large dining rooms 81 ire notei ~
j The evening Was most delightiully spenr
A Miss ina was the recipieut o. nfty-seso'
handsome and useful gifts.
LOCAL MOTHS.
rtrst Nsthodist Hpisceea! cnugs!
!, ~~rxSS ~ $1,000 0nv. ~. - y20MD1I