The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-13
CITY BREvirIE,.

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The Altar Guild Of Christ church are re.
quested to meet this morning al the parish
ness.
1 An organization known as the Gentlemcn's
! club, which has hitherto held forth at the
4 Capitol. :
The. Ladies' Aid Of the Central Christian
cnurch VIII meet this afternoon at the home
of Mrs Il. Freidenhaus 1909 Milan street.
at 3 clock.
I w. b. King, who lives Mt the corner OF
LOUISIANA and Dallas streets. reported to the
police yesterday the loss of three sets OF
harness from his carriage house
| Sheriff Archie Anderson received a Telegram,
yesterday from Penitentiary Agent j. l.,
/ Carmichael announcing the death Of his tMr.
Carmichaefs) brother at Fort Worth. OF la
grippe. #
! The polls at the Business League rooms are
| still open for receiving votes for thu new
directors. The list of directors nominated at
the recent annual meeting will be found there
on Tuesday.
The Mousssline Do Sole (of 1890 advertised
In Levy Bros advertisement yesterday stated
that the price was 80 cents, per yard Tho
Post wishes to state that this was a typo
graphical error and that the price should have
read SO cents per yard,
There viii be business meeting tonight at
Shearn chapel of tho Houston Union Epworth
League full attendance from all the local
chapters Is desired as there are matters of
inheritance to be brought up. especially tho
election OF officers for the year
Mr.. $. A. Guerin aged ~ years. died yos
terday afternoon at the residence of his son.
Eugene Guerin No. 40 st. Emanuel street
The funeral will take place this afternoon
from the Church OF tho Annunciation at 3
O'Clock, interment at the Catholic cemetery
Antoine Romano. well known Italian OF the
city. who lived ut 1901 Wet street. was
buried yesterday at p. m from st. Pat
rick's church In the Fifth ward In the Cath
nj n cd Inv tbn emil
ciety with appropriate form and ceremony.
Chief of Police Blackburn has revoked the
commissions of all special police officers A
number OF these commissions have been out
for some time, but all have been called In and
revoked and such special officers as Chief
Blackburn desires will be reconnaissance
Superintendent Yarhorough of the Houston
Charity and Relief association wishes II un-
derstood that the rules OF the association do
not allow him to furnish money for paying
rent or buying railroad tickets This is In
response to some appeals received by mail
recently.
Tho board OF public works will meet today
to pass upon the bids for the Main street
paving, City Engineer Miller having made
tails on the various details of the work, u he
report Of the board will likely be submitted
to the council at It's meeting on Monday
The fre apparatus at the central station
had n short run yesterday morning on still
alarm, the fire occurring In building Just
across the street. corner of San Jaeinto and
Prairie. owned by Fred Koeher and occupied
BY Mrs. Roberts. 1t was caused from gaso-
line stove. but beyond the burning OF some
paper of the wall there was no damage, $40
possibly covering the loss.
In referring to the presidents of the Hous-
ton Cotton Exchange from Its organization
to the present time, In connection with the
banquet "Wednesday night. the name of Mr..
George l.. Porter was inadvertently omitted:
Mr. Porter was among the nrst presidents OF
the exchange. ono of its organizers In fact.
and did much to promote the interest OF the
organization In Its early days.