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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-22

Agency for Huyler's candies; fresh
daily. Green, the druggist.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-22
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WORCESTER NATIONAL BANK
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-02

selection by wards and townships on the
law for primaries. -,
This being the only issue In the ham
llton county contest the Cox Delegation
will not only be seated at once In the tenn
porary organization, but will also get the
mi representation for the First and sec
ond congressional districts on all the com
mittees ,.
AZ the district meetings in the afternoon
the combine. including the Daugherty and
Kurtz forces, had a bare majority ana Sc
cured control OF the committees The ply.
otal point in the organization Is CONCEDED
IN no vested In the committee on ere
deutials. but the Hanna and Nash men still
Slain a majority of delegates by counties
The First and Second districts after az
Aiming their previous action at Clncin-
natl met Jointly and adopted resolution
AUTHORIZING Chairman Cox to cast the
eighty-six votes of Hamilton county in the
convention under the unit rule. There
was talk among the delegates about IRE
senting ex- Congressman Caldwell OF Gin
cinnati for lieutenant governor II Con-
yressnan shattuc or no other man from
Hamilton county got first place.
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SOME PosTscRIPrs.

AZ least forty American lawyers are en-
deavorng to earn a living in Manila.
A shipwrecked monkey was picked up
from a floating plank at sea of Sandy
Hook a few days since.
The capital of Herzegovina has man
named Gjugla, who is 100 years old, ana
boasts Of l36 descendants.
Plans are being made for tho projected
canal between Berlin and Stettin, by which
vessels of heavy tonnage Will be able 10
reach Berlin.
Two VirginIans have patented cigar
in which leaf stem Is inserted IN the
center to impart Its fragrance TO the hller
the stem being withdrawn when the cigar
is lighted, thus forming passage for tho
smoke.
A correspondent OF the London academy
writes that bookseller in n large provin-
cial city discovered an assistant arranging
four new copies OF Walt Whituten' q
Leaves of Grass" on the shelves devoted
TO books on gardening.
An Englishman has designed ventilated
shoe for summer wear which has the upper
formed of two pieces, with straps cut 70
iuterlace each other at right angles, fern
ing loose lacework which admits dir TO
the top and sides of the foot
The horticultural world Is exercised BY
the mysterious transformations in color
when the japanese are able TO effect II
lrcses. By seine unknown but natural
/ process tho flower changes from red in thu
sunlight to white IN the shade. or in dark
ness
At an auction sale of the effects OF thu
late Hermann, the magician, two pairs q
sius stockings said to have belonged ono
IN the Empress Carlotta of Mexico. Ner
sold for so An expert who was presea
al the sale said the stockings probahl,
! cost $50 pair
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POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

Lord LonsGale has curious hobby OF
collecting whips, and many in his possess
sion are worth over G100
Andrew Lang has now almost completed
the first volume of his history of Scotland
and the Reformation,
The praise which Archbishop Ireland is
receiving in Europe for his eulogy of Joan
of Arc is not the first given him for a
treatment of the same subject. The flrst
prize of the many he captured during his
schoolboy days was paper on the Maid Of
Orleans,
The old log house near Galesburg,
Mich, in which General Shafter was born
Is to be torn down and the property sold
During the fighting before Santiago the
place was visited by hundreds of relic
hunters, who carried away much Of the
structure as souvenirs.
Gerald du Maurer, who is now playing in
1.-THE Musketcers' in London. is the son Of
the late George du Maurier lie served
when a child rs a model for his father il
the latter's Punch pictures, ana the younf
actors face is easily recognizable In thu
Illustrations OF Peter Ihbetsou.
The Prince of Wales always addresse
the queen as mamma. When Victoria
, children were young no member Of tn
upper classes called their parents fathe
and mother, and the queen disliking limo
vations has, permitted herself TO he calls
mamma" up TO today, when her boys ar
grandfathers.
| Queen Margherita of Italy carries NOR
weight than any other throued woman /
Europe That is, she weighs l76 pound
Queen Victoria comes next with III pound
to her feshy credit The rest of tn
queens scale downward until the Empires
of Russia stands at the bottom of the lis
at 100 pounds.
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for the democracy and the people. Ken
lucky can be safely counted upon.
There was no encouragement In the
proceedings at Louisville for those East
ern democrats who have been seeking TO
put the silver issue and Mr.. Bryan In the
background. II is true that other import
ant issues than that of bimetalilsm will
figure prominently in next years cam
paign. but, as the principal speaker We'd
nesday contended. the opposition TO
monopoly and imperialism must logically
include opposition to the greatest OF all
monopolies, the gold standard, and the
handmaiden OF Imperialism. scarce and
dear money!
II is mere waste Of time and effort &c
discuss the possibility of side-tracktng thu
question of blmetallisrn and silver coinage
TO drop the issue would be not only 1
cowardly surrender OF principle to expe
diency. but would be the sacrifice OF dem
ocratfc chances Of success in the Ohio val
ley and the West, for the doubtful chanc
I OF Carrying one or two Eastern state
that have ceased to be pivotal. AS Mr.
Bryan said before this Louisville conven
ton, there is probably not a State in tn
Union where the democracy would gal
more votes than It would lose by chang
ing the Chicago platform on the fnancla
question
Principle therefore. and expediency q
well, point TO an unequlvoca reaffrmatio
OF the democratic platform utterances {
1896 on the money question-with the az
dition Of unambiguous declarations again
the monopollstic and imperialistic polici,
Of the republoan party
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prMErALLIsM STILL THE SLOGAN


The sentiments expressed and the en-
the meeting in Louisville, Ky. by the
delegates from the Ohio Valley League Of
Bmetallic Clubs, furnish another demon
stratfon of the fact that bimetallism still
lives as great controlling issue in Ameri-
can politics and that William j. Bryan
is still the man OF the hour!
The next great baotle will be fought
and won or lost by the democratic party
In the very States represented in this
league. In Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky
all OF which went for NIcIlkoley in 1896
the pivotal States VIII he found again
in 1900 Their combined electoral vote i.
hfty-one and had it been cast in 1896 fol
Mr.. Bryan he would have beaten his oppo,
nsnt.
ssAt the gathering In Louisville II wal
demonstrated that the silver sentiment
Is as strong In the Ohio valley as it eve
was. while ON the new issues of expansion
and trusts the feeling Is Intensely favor
able TO the democratic position which 1
sure 10 be taken on these questions Il
the next democratic convention. That MI
Bryan viii carry every State in 1900 tina
be carried in 1896 there can be littl
doubt. II the popular indignation agains
the growth OF monopoly Is as considerable
in Illinois and Indiana as il is reported |
be and the fear OF imperiallstic tenden
cies is as great as there 10 reason TO be
yf<.ya a. "a "a lcctrs tila N fora,,o,,, ...,,et,,
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I1HoUsToN. FRIDAY. JUNE =, $500.
Ten PAGES TODAY.
THE rRANsMIssI>slrPI CONGRESS.


The meeting Of the Transmisslssippi
congress at Wichita this year appears not
only to be largely attended but full OF en-
thusiasm The matters for discussion are
Of great practical interest to the people Of
the Transmississippi region and the men
who are discussing them are representative
Of the intelligence and the progress of
their respective States.
such matters as irrigation. transPor-
tation. deep water ports on the gulf and
other questions directly affecting the COM
merce, production and general development
of the imperial domain known as the
Great West. are not only Of surprising i'm
portance but conclusions with reference
to them. reached by a representative con-
vention like the one in session at Wich-
tia ought TO have aud in fact will have,
decided influence upon the thought Of
other grand divisions Of the country and
upon National legislation.
1t is especially gratifying to Texas TO
note that the state is 50 we'll represented
at Wichita Just as our deep water facili-
ties are coming into prominence and oui
people are demanding government aid in
adding to the number OF deep water ports
on the gulf coast, Il is particularly desira
bic that Texas should get in closer toucl
with the other States of the immense re
gion our ports are designed to serve Tn
people OF Texas must know and be know
by the people of Kansas Nebraska, III
Dakotas Missouri, Iowa and Colorado
Social and friendly intercourse between
the citizens OF the West and Southwe'
will lead only the quicker to commerci
relations. Our interest and aid in the at
fairs close to the people north of ToXa
will naturally secure for us the iutere
and active assistance Of that great sectio
in questions OF vital significance TO tn
State
II is in the direction Of new friendship
better understanding of each other mo
intelligent appreciation Of the wants {
the different states represented aud II
possibility OF the concentration Of off5
for the Accomplishment Of great ends, Thu
such meetings as these Transmississipt
congresses derive their greatest utillt
and offer the greatest promise.
Texas is the proper State in which
hold the next session and Houston pr
emiuently the point in Texas for the NEE
ing. We can show to the Western peoI
In no other way so clearly what we ha
here to enlist their practical consider
ton and afford them hope for The f
ture In Houston and Galveston aud
important waterway connecting them,
gether with our unsurpassed railway facll
ties and business opportunities, the sta
OF Kansas Nebraska Iowa, Colorado, I
Dakotas aud Missouri can al once SEQ
Vests natural outlet and future comm
cial greatness and prosperity. The dc
gates from the whole of the Transmits
sippi region should not miss a chance
see Houston and Texas.
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AMERICAN COTTON il NJ
THE SOUTH is ryrrx
EsrhD IN OPEN DOOR y, M
What Is Now Going I,
Part of that wb,.s =" ~
Sent in The Futur. !"

New York, June l.-Tba -.
meeting Of the chamber Of co,s r'a
held this afternoon and tAs t.,.'''
the address Of John Barrett ~ 'n'
to Siam, on the American a. I'm
Far East. Mr.. Barrett s,,a
The cotton manufacturer !,
have millions of invested c :. -
tically dependent on the mas ~ Il
ehuria being kept open. Al y
moment we have nothing but !, \. ~
with power that is breaking !. : y
tect such vested interests ~
understanding with Russia ana ~ ~. ne
Is practically Russia, with y sskaAs
OF the greater portion Of tbs ~ saA]
lean. We hope Russia win tn.as a,
tain the open door, for ,bs 's'1 ~
good favor as much as wa das,. Nsls
we have no positive upder,,asslsS
she will respect the Chinese .ra.a
raw cotton which the South Il ssss.
Japan and which she may SEND y, asals
emma, Is only light measn,s va
may be sent in the future.
Time u is remarkable that anon, \, \. y
popular manufactured cotton M aas 4
emma today are those which 80
the Southern mills. The dem,.sl s z
line OF goods is already larsa " Y
best judges of Asiatic trade ssv !, y,
is no reason why it should MOI r ~. "a I,
scores of millions, 'ss'a u
III there Is a market there viii,
SCENTS the astonishing condltlon ing y
handing in large quantities botb y. Y
manufactured cotton from the saw ~ .
without conflicting or competinS -, IT., KY
other, certainly the South shopm Az !, ] ]
In its power to hold and protect !, 4 |
a conservative estimate to ssv ~. y .
Southern States should within ~ !
fifteen years do a business Of sSMs.
per annum in cotton, II the ma,t.,
China are not closed against them
Briefly summarized, our pol,r
China should be directed, /. To M !,
servation Of integrity OF the empl,s !.
no further alienation of territory; B M
dom of trade throughout all China d.
monty called the open door as oHrr
in the old treaties, or, s. In the uuIy,r
delimitations of spheres OF iaavs,
such delmitation as will not elos
growing markets to the products II
United States, either this or by diiissi
rates. We should stand for the inter
of China because we have much u
and nothing to gain by It's breaking
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-02
ELLERBEE DYING.
he Governor of south Carolina VI
<at live 81 Week,

The Governor of south Carolina alr
Not Live IA Week.
Columbia, S. c., June l.--Goyerioi N
lerbee is thought'to be dying at bis bon
in Marion county. He has had synF'a
of tuberculosis for several years aud "
frustrated with well defined case 'srl'
sumption on January 90 two days ''f
delivering his inaugural address 10 ~
not live through the week.
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ture, but also to preserve and perfect every
characteristic Of complete woinanhood.
The range Of studies In this institution is
comprehensive. and up to the highest
standards OF modern collegiate education.
Tho teaching force Of the faculty Is made
UP OF specialists, not one OF whom Is with
out both collegiate and post graduate
culture. Rev. Charles b. King, A. NJ, Is
nres ldnnf
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Thought He Did.

thcagO tribune
mfr. spoonamore. are you quite sure
you love me for myself alone7"
"I am quite sure l do, dearest. II feel
that II l could take you away to some
place where l would never see that young
est brother of yours again should be per-
fectly happy"
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One of wars Compensations,

Boston Record.
The Spanish war, for one thing, set the
rich girls to thinking Of the gallant young
American officers instead OF the cheap
titled rakes Of Europe. Such engagements
as that CT Miss Havemeyer to Lieutenant
Wlnslow OF the Nashville Is an interesting
turn OF the tide.
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sou,hern CoIIege for Women.

The Post has received the 1S99-l9O0
catalogue OF Elizabeth college Charlotte
N. c. This ia a college for women, aim
ing not only 10 give the broadcast and high
est moral. intellectual and physical cui-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-02
After the verdict.

Chicago Tribune.
HOW did the Jury stand at hrst7" asked
a curious outsider.
"BJarge." replied one of the ex-iurors
oh leven OF US shtood on that contrary
brute OF a wan till he gave in.
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fusal TO appoint postmaster for ehcir town
''should 80 further and tell the president who
TO appoint" They could shut their eyes and
pick a man and not make as great a blunder
al the president made in his last appointment
at that place.
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trnans,yernblc.

Cleveland Plain Dealer
charles Francis Adams says in this
life we can rarely have our own way
"Tha4's the unanswerable logic OF a
married man"
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The repors of the Nicarlgpan canal commits.
sion shows that the big ditch wiz cost pills
of money. But it will be worth every dollar
1t costs us. 1t Is hoped that all the prellmi'
nsriss will be settled by next winter so that
congress will have no further excuse for de-
laying to authorize the beginning of the work
In our situation, England, France, Germany
or Russia would have had a canal across The
.sthmus long ago.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-02

Texas tobacco exhibit at the Paris fair OF
1900 would not have been thought OF a year
or two ago. The fact that such an EXHIBIT
will be made and promises to be an attractive
and superior one only demonstrates that peo-
pie do not know what they can do until they
! try. Undeyeloped wealth lies all around us In
Texas.
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The rainy season IN the Philippines will in
deed have It's advantages for Aguinaldo-any
old boat will do for his moving capital.
II the republican congress next winter fails
to put a drastic antitrust law on the Federal
statute book and the attorney general In Mr.
McKinley's cabinet fails 10 enforce II, the re-
publican party can adopt all the antitrust
planks it secs ht in It's next platform. II is by
their fruits that the people will know them.
! Another big American battleshp viii have
| It's official trial trip within a few days Thai
| is the kind of peace promoter that rarely
4 fails to count practical results
An epidemic in Houston would prove a cost
Iy and terrible experience, but 1t would a
least secure a vigorous sanitary policy there
after. II is doubtful IL the door will ever b.
locked in some OF our Texas towns until tn
horse Is stolen! And yet Houston is no worse
possibly than other Texas cities.
Philadelphia ministers are preaching tn
gospel of pure water. But, in the meantime
what is a thirsty man to do between typhoi
water on one side and something stronger o
tho other2
permanent international court Of arbitra
ton, composed Of the representatives. OF MN
powers. the majority of whom would be Eu
ropean, would have the United States JUS
where Europe wants this country--in pocket
But that is the kind OF tribunal proposed b
cur delegates to The Hague.
A big senatorial fight in Michigan betwee
Alger and Mcmillan would be about the be'
evidence OF Mckinley prosperity the people {
that State had seen-both men are very rlc
ana liberal producers.
The report from the Orient that Japan
preparing for war with Russia may be tru
II is now or never for Japan but in eitht
case We desire to convey to her the assurance
Q Of our profound coincidence with the hope thu
/ she may save some of the pieces.
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The sensational press will not DO able to &
up any excitement or international frictlc
y over the American Canadian boundary que
/ tion. Tho day has gone when there was al
S danger of a serious misunderstanding betwe'
England and the United States.
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The armor plate manufacturers will not
furnish the government srmor except at their
own figures. Congress tribes in fixing max
irnum price without authorizing purchases
abroad or the establishment OF a government
plant.
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THE HOUSTON DAILY POST.
ny THE
Houston Printing Company.

r. N. JOHNSTON. o., Ps sss,DsSr
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The Paris furnishes another melancholy IL
lustration OF the dangers OF degiating from
a right course.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-02

The rainy season in the Philippines Will In,
deed have It's advantages for Aguinaldo-any
old boat will do for his moving capital
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South Texas may yet sweeten its own hom'
grown tea with Its own sugar.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-02

ryrspsp AT rHH posroHFicH AT HOUSTON. TEXAS
As SECOND CLASS MATTER
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One of the finest structures in Wood
lawn cemetery is the $780, 900 tomb Of the
Goelet family. 1t has just been com
pleted. and yesterday the bodies of the
two brothers, Robert and Ogden Goelet,
were placed there. side BY side. This
cemetery now takes precedence Of Green
Oh as the mo favored OF Nav York
m-aay cities OF the dead
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Foreign offices-Eastern business office as Trieun
building New York Che s. G Beekwth Spe-
cial Agency: Western Aes lIhe RookeVl Chi
cago The S. c Beokwiih Special Agency
Travelling Agents-C s. (. Holland. Travelling
Auditor. T. r. Holland. B, b Ihroop and J. X.
(,rst Travelling Agents
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Rev. Dr.. Morgan Dix Of Trinity parish
has held that position for nearly thirty
seven years. 1t has been rumored OF late
that he was planning to retire on the
tortieth anniversary Of his passionate That
is still a good while to come but it Is
not true that he Is planning to retire on
that day or any other time Trinity's year
book Just issued. states that the number
OF communicates In the ten places OF wor-
shin is 1901 and the number of Sunday
/ school scholars is H4S The total dis
I bursements were Sl56924, including $50 0SC
/ appropriated for the aid OF other churche.
/ and institutions.