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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
HELMONT'S
VIOLIN RECITAL

Gerome Hellnont, well grown lad of
perhaps 10 or IA, appeared in short trous-
ers at the Sherman & Clay Hall last night
and played the violin. Master Helmont
is pupil and protege of Musins and his
bowling and general manipulation of the
instrument recalled that artist. The
youngster draws a strong, firm tone Sc
cure and easy; his execution is quite adj
mirable for one of his years but his i'm
agination seems to find but little outlet
in his performances, which are. not
ably mechanical He was assisted last
night by Miss Grace Preston, sturdy
pianist, and Miss Ida Simmons, a contral-
to of good tone within a limited range;
Other concerts will be given to-day and
SAturdaN a # arnnnn in the same hall.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
TO RELIEVE DR.. STEBBINS.
Rev, s. w. Brook, a Celebrated Bos
ton Divine, to Take the First
Unitarian Pulpit.

Rev. Stopford w Brook of Boston,
where for number of years he has been
the minister of the First Unitarian
Church, will occupy the pulpit of DIR. Steb-
bins for probably six months. DR.. Brook
is the son of a distinguished English
long chaplain to the Queen, and is very
scholarly divine He has telegraphed his
acceptance of the offer, and will leave
Boston on the 30th inst. arriving in this
city in time to preach at the First Unita-
rian Church the first Sunday in + ebruary.
DR.. Horatio Stebbins, after long years
of arduous and faithful work in the min
istry, finds it necessary to take a season
mental faculties as clear as when the
Starr King church first heard. the voice
of its eloquent minister, but he feels that
Or BROOK the people of the First TInita a..
rian Church will find a worthy successor
to their old and popular pastor.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
HIS OWN LAWYER.
Joe Castro's Original Way of Collect
ing His Wages Without Cost.

Joe Castro is son of Sunny Italy, Is
years old, and his knowledge of the En-
glish language is equal to his knowledge
of the law. This is why Prison-Keeper
Callinan at the California street station
did not understand what Castro said to
him yesterday through the bars concern
ing the cause of his arrest.
Castro was employed by a fish vender
Central Market He alleged that Van
nucchi owed him $11 95 balance of his
monthly wages. Castro closed the stall
last Monday night and removed the cash
register to the fish stall of a creditor of
his employer. Vannucchi finding his reg
lister and Castro missing yesterday morn
ing lodged a complaint at the California
street police station charging Castro
with grand larceny.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
WILL OF CHARLES M. CHASE.
Valuable Estate Distributed Among
Friends and Relatives

The will of the late Charles NJ. Chase, at
one time president of the State Board OF
Agriculture, was filed for probate yester-
day. In the will, which is dated May s.
1897, the testator bequeaths his widow all
his works of art and bric-a-brac, but
asks, in event she does not care to retain
them, that they be given the Croker
Art Gallery in Sacramento. Following
are the requests:
To the widow, Kate Chase, $4,000; to
Sarah l.. Chase, sister, and Henry A
Chase, brother, $2500 each; to Frederick
H. Chase, nephew, $1,000; to the son of
H. A. Chase, in trust, $500; to H. A
Chase, in trust for Mary Fitzpatrick
$500; to Elsie Smith, daughter of Edwin
F. Smith, $1,000; to Florence M. Boruck
Erickson, a servant, 500. The residue of
the estate is devised decedent's widow.
The estate will be administered by Mrs.
Chase and H. A. Chase.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18

foul riding than was Thorpe on Pat Nor
rlssey, who carried both Cyril and Hor-
difference of $500 to johnny Coleman He
neld the colt out in his book and backed
him on the outside.
'Daggie" Smith, the owner of Horton,
pet $500 on his colt, and was very wrathy
over the decision. He climbed the stairs
or the stand and engaged in quite heat
ed argument with Judge Smith.
1t is said that Frank Kittleman tried
TO get Myth excused from the handicap.
ding
kid" Weller. il is said. has failed to
back Hugh Penny for a dollar in any OF
his three winning races. and now he is
wondering why"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Drunkenness Cured
It Is Now Within the Reach Of
Every Woman to Save
the DPunkaPd.
A TRIAL PACKAGE FREE.
The Remedy Can Be Given in Tea,
Coffee or Food, Thus Absolutely
and Secretly Curing the Pa
tient in a Short Time
Without His KnoWl-
edge.

This cure for Drunkenness has shed a radi-
ance into thousands of hitherto desolate fire.
sides. 1t does its work silently and surely
that while the devoted wife, sister daughter
looks on, the drunkard Is reclaimed even
against his will and without his knowledge or
cooperation. The discoverer of this grand
remedy, DR.. Haines, will send a sample of the
remedy free to all who will write for 1t. Enough
of the remedy is mailed free to show how it is
used in tea coffee or food and that it will cure
the dreaded habit quietly and permanently Send
your name and address to DIR. J. w. Haines
91S Glenn building, Cincinnati, Ohio, enclosing
six cents in stamps to cover postage and he
will mail free sample of the remedy to you,
securely sealed in a plain wrapper, also full
directions how to use 1t, books and testimonials
from hundreds who have been cured, and every
thing needed to aid you in saving those near
and dear to you from life of degradation and
ultimate poverty and disgrace.
Send for a free trial to-day. 1t will brighten
the rest of your life.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
A Merchants Anniversary.

Jacob Eppinger, one of the most promi-
nent members of the Produce Exchange
of this city, entertained about twenty of
his friends at dinner at a fashionable
rotisserie last evening in honor of the
thirtieth anniversary of his membership
in the exchange The guests were all
members of the Produce Exchange and
dinner was us deIght 4p course ours affair and
, the evening was greatly enjoyed by all
present. Among the guests We're: John
McNear, William Berg, j. e. de Ruyter,
Al Gerberding, L. Kaufman Mr.. Binney,
A. s. Moseley and II. Sinsheimer.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
He Shot at the Nurse.

Edward Forrest, an employee of the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company, re-
siding at 224 Sycamore street, Ocean View,
took two shots at Mrs. Bridget Holbrook
at l o'clock yesterday morning. Forrest,
who had been indulging in strong drink,
returned to his home in an ugly mood
and commenced to abuse his stepchildren.
The woman, who was nursing his sick
wife, demonstrated, and Forrest picked up
his pistol and fired two shots at her,
neither of which took effect officers Dorm
and Herve, on hearing the shots, placed
Forrest under arrest and booked him on
the charge of assault to commit muir
der
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
Robert Barr has capital story in
next Sundays Call.
Money Orders Late at Ninht

Postmaster Montague has introduced an
innovation in the Postoffice system that
will pc a great accommodation to the puh-
lie. Heretofore the issuance of money or
ders and the registering of letters have
been shut down at and p. M Under
the new regulation money orders and reg
stamps sold up to II p. m. daily at the
main Postoffice and Station Is at the
ferry 49,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
Track Notes.

Turner, who rode Horton, was suspend
:. ed: for two weeks. Just as long as the
track continues muddy there will be more
p. Or less jostling and the judges should con-
.tsidar this fact. In nearly every race the
s. rider eptering the stretch first will carry
.:those riders on the outside of him to the
! fence. This practice should be stopped,
when it is plainly not done to secure the
: hest going, Turner was carried to the ex-
. >{reufe outside, and was no more guilty of
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
Gas Inspector Topper Qualities.

o. NJ. Upper, the new Inspector of Gas
and Electric Lights, was sworn in as an
officer of .Ae city yesterday by Judge
Edward A. Belcher. His bonds in the
sum of $4,000 were provided by the Pa
cific Surety Company and were approved
by DR.. E. L. Perrault, chairman of the
Finance Committee of the Board of Su-
peryiSorS
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
booksellers Want Jury Trials.

Thomas Sheerin appeared in Judge Mo-
CAMS court yesterday to answer a charge
Of violating the pool-selling ordinance,
and he demanded a trial by jury The
case was continued until Saturday to be
set. Harry Sombre appeared in Judge
Graham court on a similar charge, and
he also demanded a jury trial, and the
be set
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
Selections for To-Day.

First Race-George H. Ketcham, Torsion,
Prince Tyrant
Second Race-An SMOKE, Elidad, Robert
Bonner.
Third Race-Major Hooker, ockturuck. Tor
toni.
Fourth Race-survivor. Corsine, Ballista.
Fifth Race-Casdale, Ach, Nora Ives.
Sixth Race-Sombre. Rubicon, Novia.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
Salvation Army Colony Work.

Colonel Holland, national superintendent
of the Salvation Army colonies in the
United States, will address a public meet
ing at the Army Hall, 1889 Market street,
turned from an inspection of the Fort
Romie colony in Salinas Valley. and the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
NORTH PACIFIC COAST RAILROAD
Via Sausalite Ferry


FROM SAN FRANCISCO To MILL VALLEY
AND SAN RAFAEL.
WEEK DAYS-*7:20. 1880, 100 a. M; "1:45
3:45, Sis $780, $50 p. m.
EXTRA TRIPs-For San Rafael on Mon
days Wednesdays and Saturdays at II 80 D. m
sUNDAYs-'s:O0. 1000, '11:3O a. M; *1:15
800, |4:SO. 6:15 m.
FROM SAN RAFAEL TO SAN FRANCISCO
WEEK DAYs-5;25. 'e:35, 7:45, $3.50 M
"12:20, 2:20, *3:45, sos p.
EXTRA TRIPS on Mondays. Wednesdays
and Saturdays at $40 p. m.
SUNDAYS-6:20 1900, 10000, "+1:55 a. M;
.115. 1910. 4:4O, $500 p. m.
Trains marked start from San Quentin.
WEEK DAYS 5:45, GAS, 1855, $40 a. m m
1235, PAS, $3.50, $40 p. m.
EXTRA TRIPS on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Saturdays at 100 p.
.sUNDAYS-S:oO, 1905 a M; 12:o5. 1:2o. $780,
THROUGH TRAINS.
T:20 a. m. week days-Cazadero and way sta ms
1:45 pm Saturdays-Duncan Mills and way
stations.
800 an. sundays-Duncan Mills and way sta s.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18

principal portion of the evenings enter
tainment will be drama called THE
Homestead representing a poor man be-
ing crowded out of city to find home
at Fort Romie. The incidents will be illus
trated with colony scenes from a stereop-
ticon lantern.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
Examination for Ships Draughtsman

The Civil Service Commission has made
a change in the specifications for the ex-
animation of applicants for the position
Of ships draughtsman, set for February Z
nished applicants at room 3, main Post
office building
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18
Indicted for Writing His Name.

The United States Grand Jury yesterday
found a true bill Of Indictment against
Michael ]. Broderick for forging the name
of another Michael Broderick TO a postal
money order for $780,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18

Commodore Watson relates num-
Der of interesting anecdotes about
Farragut and other naval leaders in
next Sundays Call.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18

LEAVE FROM Dec. Is. 1898. ARRIVE
'6:004 Niles San Jose and Way Stations. ss:15a
1;OOA Benicia, Suisun and Sacramento. 5:45P
7:OOA Marysville, Orovile and Redding via
1904 Elmra, Vscavilie and Ramsey..:. s:45r
7:3OA Martinez, San Ramon Vallejo Napa,
Callstoga and santa Rosa. -. e:ISr
5000 Atlantic Express. Ogden and East. SsA5P
s:30A San Jose, Ltvermore Stockton.
lone, Sacramento, Placerville,
MarysvilIe, Chico, Red Bluff. 4iI5P
s:3OA Milton, Oakdale and Jamestown. 4;I5P
s:OOA Martinez, Tracy Lathrop Stockton.
MERGED and Fresno. ............... l2:ISP
O:OOA Fresno, Bakersfield, Santa Barbara,
Los Angeles, Derning, FL Psso,
IoOoA Vallejo MARITIME and Way Stations 7:45P
I2:OOM Miles, Lvermore, Stockton, Ssora-
mento MENDOZA Hanford, visala,
sI;OOP Sacramento River Steamers. sS;OOP
4:00P Martinez, San Ramon, Vallejo.
~ Napa, CaIjstoesi Santa Rosa. "'iSA
Marysviile Orovilie, ..,.,......... IO;35A
4;30P Niles San Jose aud Stockton ....... 7;I5P
5:O0P San Francisco and Los Angeles
Limited. Fresno, Bakersfield. Los
0;30P Stockton, MERGED, Fresno. .......... I2:I5R
o:a0P Martinez Tracy, Sendota. Fresno,
Mojavc Santa barbara and Los
AnpA"q SABA
10 :OOP Pacific Coast Limited. Ell Paso,
Louis. Chicago and East. ss:4SA
for Mojave aud East ............ 6:43r
6:0OP Europenr Mail Ogden and fast,. O:40A
6:OOP Haywards Niles and San Jose..... 7.A5A
'60or Vallejo I2:I5P
s.OOr Oregon r1p5eaa. sacramento Marys.
willie. ltedling Portland, Puget
sIO:O5P Sunset Limited Fresno Los
Angeles. Ell Paso, New Orleans
and East OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. bI:45P
SAN LEANDRO AND HAYW4RDS LOCAL.
foot OF Market Streetl
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-18

g.: :Disqualified for fouling
-. -Time-ik. PSI; y. :5oh
,- ton Tennfe p. Good start.
80. =. Horton was undoubtedly
=: addocl. Red Glenn needs
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
'oTICE OF SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS.
Ne

Houston. Texas, Nov. 9Th, 1899
notice is hereby given that n special
meeting of tho stockholders OF the Hous
ton and Texas Central Railroad Company
mas been called by the Board OF Directors
Oh said company to convene at the general
ofhce of said company in tie City OF Hous-
ton. Texas, at twelve o'clock, noon, on tho
nineteenth day of January. 1900, for the
purpose OF authorizing the making, execu-
ton and delivery Of first mortgage upon
the railroad recently purchased and now
owned by said company commonly known
as the Waco and Northwestern Division
OF the Houston and Texas Central Rail-
way" extending from a point in or near
the town OF Bremond, in Robertson county,
via Marlin and Waco. to n point In or
near the town of Ross. In McLennan coun-
ty with its franchises and appurtenances
TO secure the payment of first mortgage
bends of Tho Houston and Texas Central
Rsilroad Company to an amount not ey-
oeeding twenty-five thousand dollars for
each mile OF said railroad, nayable at
time not exceeding thirty years from their
cate, ana bearing interest AZ rate not
exceed ING six per cent per annum. payable
semi-annually. to be issued for the pur.
rose of paying for. completing. improving
and operating the said railroad with Its
franchises ard appurtenances.
Il, W. CAVE, Secretary
Houstors & Texas Central Railroad Com
1-11-lon0
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
5uTYNfwsITEMs'
- s,y Nothing as to the
~, 4 ID, K. c., P. and 6.
" n sousrovs SHIP CHANNEL
..,msie, VINO Believes in
.,.,..-Gcnernl Mckibben
'.,etlns the Ports.

r.,as. December e.-The
~ p,,,sburg and Gulf railway
~ came in last night rom a
,.stiop Of that road, left today
ar Beaumont over the CUR
They spent the morning
I. ,,ty under the guidance OF
-, Archer OF the Pee Gee ana
-. Ripley. only three of the
wv ,.,ors visited Galveston ana
i. those who had never had
w .,,v to see the city that the
one 1s'c Gates, president OF the
,..l and Wire company and
~. q controls the majority ,,e,lty, o. a .ns
\ n ~ Kansas CITY, f,s. ,a,aar said d
sneu .s,ne more to give out than
n I 4 The Post this morning s,, Mh IN
4. direct question II ne m 's . ne
~ .,ssn, OF the road, he said; IL
Y. arssumption for me to say SO,
% p - he the case. Just now !
We M vho will be made president,
r Repatriation has not been fu''s
Ned" 49,. ,,har the Pee
= !. reorganized he will not be the
E.s, md the chances are that ne
n. NJ n in the directory. but ms
n I" I'M be there. Neither Mr.. SUI,
y =, wv member Of the party seemed
Y. y :, :, ;aea as to who would be presi-
!. :, ~Asu The reorganization will take
Y a., ,enorter had quite a lengthy
In President ], Med. Trimble OF the
,r.hur Channel and Dock company
,. s, bis port and its probable tu-
n. i very enthusiastic as to It's
IN success as an export point and
,s,tty the time the grain crop begins
M, n, sert year they would be in shape
s,a. ali the grain that the Kansas
p,tsburr and Gulf could haul in.
MI do you think of the scheme to
. Bufslc bayou a deep water channel
Houston to the gulf DO you con-
IN rractical?'
lu, assuredly 1T is practical and
h would to some extent hurt the
Arthur company, yet / would like
\ the work begun and pushed to
,Ieliop and I haven't the least doubt
,lu Il will be done. With Houston a
water port, 1t would be but short
until that city would take the lead
ls greatest export and commercial
Il Of the South. You have the rail
md unlimited facilities and term
Tor handling grain and cotton. and |
Ne no reason why these products
Y not be handled there on shipboard
u Of being shipped through to Cal
" Yes, have great faith in this
sils' csannel and there is no reason
he government should not have the
Done. II the government will not
J appropriations, 1t will be but
n " time until private capital takes
d L."
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
REAI EsrArr ron sAIn

WE OFFER several desirable lots and blocks,
also improved riaces In tho Fair Ground
adeitlon. cheap. II you want TO buy good
pfopcrty and mean business here Is your
opportunity. Deferred payments can be
nads monthly. quarterly, semi-annually
aud Annually snc only ,er cont Interest
CHARGED thereon. This addition is superior
to any in tho city. contains a handsome
brick school building. and has excellent
street car, water and light service and good
sidewalks We also offer an excellent fac
tory site on bayou near the Hin street
bridge and forty acres adjoining the city
limits on the south. For particulars, price
and terms apply to tho Galveston and
Houston Investment Company. No, 1903
Franklin avenue, or Mrs. Bette Bryan.
$4,000
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
HOTEL ARRIVALS

" rrismont-G. A. Guenther. Hous-
n. "s'ner, L. H. Howe. New York;
No. Sss a. ]. Simpson, w. G. Brlm-
\ vgaadbourn, chiago; A.. l.. Ell
T II halD. Iowa; E. A. stilwell, ].
! TnIau..e, j. A. Edison, Kansas city;
4. a.. '@ y, Joseph Hopkins, St. Louis;
Ipp' nenicaso; S. McIlhenny. Hous-
n,lI..si Bryan. Angleton; A. II. vii
/ cas !. \. Hutchings, st. Louis;
|R,nnoaIaa T. c. Harry, Dallas; C.
| y,,,s.a ' Sherman; Mr.. ana Mrs,
fus,ls' M, MI and Mrs, R. B. Morris,
Iil'ss ', = Miss Quinlan, Miss Lea, Miss
! n. a, s Root, Miss Patton. Miss
lin s,roussard, Miss Morse Miss
J, jv wood s.% H. D. Lea, W. b.
Y, 4 ci, seil, J. F, Dickson. James
y ~ 4 S'faud. Abbott Cockrell. r. o.
EsaSS hendall. W. T. Hancock. ].
Hsu,,,uh. oqIs Bryan. Spencer Hutch
h sIsS = $. Beard, Fort Worth;
VI IT., Houston, A. ]. Lang.
hi. n.n frisby. New York: T. p.
ID nj Dsias; Thomas w. Johnson,
b lOa !, !, schartz and wife, Sinner,
Ars "a Mocha s.'i Sinner. Texas: j. H.
we, Richmond, Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
GENERAL M'YIBBEN.

asl Chambers McKibben, command
" Department of Texas, arrived hare
BE Is on a tour of Inspection and
rotably remain until tomorrow even
ihk afternoon he was out at City
1 Reits how things are progressing
id tomorrow he will spend most
y ilne in the neighborhood of Fort
E1s,l acKibben said he wasn't pos
b q much Information. Four squad
lne Tenth cavalry would be sent
alIlaso de Cuba, he said, to take
Iaee Of the three companies now at
aaOaio. The companies now there
y 70 loln their regiments in the
|Hnsnt Of Colorado.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07

NOTICE is hereby given that the regular
annual meeting of the stockholders OF the
Houston East and West Texas Railway
Company will be held at the general office
Of the company. in the city q Houston
5th day of December, 1899, and the regular
annual meeting of the directors OF said
Houston East and West Texas Railway
Company will be held In the city of Hous-
ton. Texas at L. o'clock, noon, on Tues
day. the 18th day of December 1899. James
A. Baker. Jr., secretary Houston East aud
West Texas Railway Company l2-1o-s9
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
Twp Men Injured.

ht,lI,s.. Texas. December s.-one
|aA uo,., neads at the compress blew
AZ i, ,us' 5. W. Dean, foreman,
fsusa i ' ,S in two places and
etas. . = thought necessary; W. &.
tAshls s sa' was injured also.
|ssli bpjlsiae was done to ma
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
y. After Aruinaiuo.

asrs,, ~, 4 Il p. m.-An ASH,
n .a,, s'spatsh from Dagupan. con-
eesu ssvs later than those from
4aips,a. mat General Young hopes
IN . ssn, o IN Banquet msuntain
" = Barare him there. Both en-
cslSs T,S set are fortified. Two
isns .na cavalry will reinforce
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07

n, .saa' December ga HORRIBLE
u !, ,.s here today about II
h,loy.a - MI c. w. Lewis. who
|na sv., = pumper at this station.
sse c,r, o ~ freight train. Both
vi NJ Hs' on and he was otherwise
|hptal :, vas Immediately taken 10
~ ii ~ galveston by an engine
'ne yard at the tlm..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
GALVESTON DAY

,snNnents are making for a big
: o Visitors to go to Houston Decem-
y = saivsston Day, at the Fruit,
|. y H., saa vegetable Festival.
a. ~ r.. oinclals will 60 in body with
'r ~ .aaa and a special programme of.
's .ansn'. The Houston people will
| 4, that day, and those who 20
MN, III rsnty Of entertainment besides
''sulir attractions of tho show
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07
NOTICE. TO STOCKHOLDERS.

MIR, IfVWsVuIl, TeNhs, December 9, lSye
iinE annual meeting of the stockholders o,
,t gvoru' OF the Planters and Mechanics Ma
n neg a, lis office on Tuesday. January .,
lyVV, at 10 o'clock a, m for the election
vi seven directors for the ensuing year:
polis open at 10 o'clock a. M, closing at
i =. M thereafter, o. c. Drew, Cashier. 10
A MEETING OF THE stocEhalsars ana AZ
rectors OF the Texas and New Orleans Rail
road COMPANY for the purpose OF electlng
directors and officers is called TO take place
a. ,ne ofhce OF the company, in the city
OF Houston Texas, on Monday. thA Sth am
OF January. 1900. c. b. seger, secretary.
q
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07

WANTED-Two lady demonstrators to ex-
Fruit. Flower and Vegetable Festival. and
later throughout state, must be refined
and have business abilities; parties With
mann care Harvey r u. Wilson, Wilson
building, not later than Friday night 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07

A FfRST-CLASS cook at board NC houss,
either man or woman; must be experienced
In the business. Apply at once at 400 Aus
TN street
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07

WANTED--A good woman to cook and do
general housework for q small family, nre
rooms on premises. Mrs. Bell, lii9 Maurv
strCpt
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-07

WANTEn--Colored woman 10 cook wash
and iron for small family; nice room Tor
her on premises must be experienced and
att
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BOARD AND ROOMS.

ROOM AND BOARD at reasonable prices,
1911 Franklin avenue y
pr EAsANr southeast room, with board, for
couple or two gentlemen. sos Caroline
street. -
TWO nicely Furnished trout rooms, NTH
board In private family: .eiephone service,
40 Travis street next 70 Bristol hotel u
$40 PER wEEK-Board and rooms. table
board s215. 1913 franklin avenue. 12-u