The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-20
SHORT NEWS STORIES

COLUMBUS. ohio.-The Fourth Or =
unteers have been paid off and muis6Ia +
of the service. HI q. lss.g WI y g.
SEVILLE. The Spanish cruiser CIV 4
arrived from Havana with the replh{ r.
CT Columbus on board. +
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. -siajcr A.
Shafter has assumed command III Z
| partment of California. 4 4
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--4Thc Illinois s0Sa,1
railroad has inaugurated Its new dniig r.
! leo on all through trains.
SAN DIEGO, Cal.---The United Stats IL
| er Philadelphia. with Admiral K,uh 7
| board. has arrived from Acapulco, AL M
NEW YORK. Havana advices shs
the municipal debt has been raised trmE
100000 to s1o,00O,ooO and an inycsupIa
being made Il
| for the Philippines with the Fourth ST.
\ and battalion of the Seyenteentn 49,
aboard. has sailed.
SPRINGFIELD, 1ll.-The houss ~
a resolution requesting the Illinois T.
tors to work for the ratification v q
treaty with Spain.
| FRANKFORT, Ky.-In the Elats lrs
court eighty-six companies coiiS budeo
tits State were fined $3.50 each for o.
| ing to fix insurance rates.
JACKSONVILLE Fla.--ThA snnivslF
tho birth of General r.. E. LEI NJ = T
served here by the business. houses w /
exception OF the banks. which wee dpe9 4
NEW YoRK.--The bank syndtcsts VII
| tends buying up the Cuban tobacco IN
manufacture tho cigars in Cuba n2a(
| this means to drive out the initiates ~
cigars. 81
NEW YORK.. --The National 49,
| Oarsmen have not yet decided wha1
to send crew to the Paris expoel' .
| Philadelphia barge crew will ask 10 ~
| IL any crew goes. is u
NEW YORK.--Colonel ]. N. Hairy "
! has purchased the Regla ferry ana ~. ".
| bacoa railroad in Cuba, says his glp... u
! figuring ON the lighting OF Santiago sM :
cities with electricity.
WASHINGTON Governor Rooseve sl.' Msj
York. formerly colonel OF the flrst wv s.isss
cavalry, will receive the brevet o. pi WI
general of volunteers for meritol'ou' "
in the Santiago campaign.
| SCRANTON, Miss.--The tug Leo 49,
from Chandelier island not having ~ XII
news of the Paul Jones. Inc s!o,y ~
crew and passengers OF the Pau! y w ss n
| ped at Chandelier island is witnops w
ton. K.
ALBANY, N. Y.--Goyernor Rooeu ~.
stated that he will refuse 10 grant e y. ~
| ton for restoration to Citizenship =, ., ~
who has served out his term u M. ~ 4
| connection with the GraVosend eloc''ss
of John Y. McKane.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--Tho s'ey ~
PASSED bill relieving huspanos si,,s
fihiity for ante-nuptial deo,s y ~
question has long becn noc'cu .s ~,
courts ana the supreme cou't
husbands responsible.
RALEIGH, n. CA resolution ~ ~
troduced in the house of tho geussssn iSr1
of North Carolina looking TO w.
inent OF w. l.. Norwood, 1udges, ". =. Nh n
court in the Twelfth judicial eirs
charge of drunkenness.
NEW YORK.--The Atlantic W ~
Minimee, which arrived from Lc ~ tser}y(
10 port Captain Honeymoon hn ur,slsS n
members of the crew or the pshs,fe1i
Steamer Glendower, when VIZ as5y y
sea in a sinking condition on sans 20
| LoNDoN.-A dispatch to the ~
from Bucharest, Rouniaiila, ~ ss,,sert.
mack of wolves, emboldened py -
Gently attacked a monastery si
IN the mountains in Moldayis, AZ
a friar.
BERLIN--The federal councn - r
upon the imperial hank Dill 40
| the cap;tal of the Imperial = n
! 100, 900, 900 to 150.000,O0o lpn ~
creases tax-rree paper money
900, 900 to 400.000.0 1000 MAJ Me-