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LONDON. Mny l1.-Tod Sloan f!nish-
ed first on Mr. H. ]. Kings four years
old chestnut colt Plorlo Rubattino, in
the race for the Flying handicap. at the
third days raeipg OF the Newmarket,
second spring meeting. to-day. This
race Is Of ten sovereigns each and 200
soversigns added. Rose Sres was Sec
ond and Caaadense third. Tho betting
was TO against Florio Rubattino.
Sloan won the Breeders Plate OF 500
sorere!gns on Vain Duchess: Tlresome
was second and Papdaie was third. The
betting was IL to on Vain Duchess.
Lord William Berestortl's Caiman,
ridden by Sloan, finished first in the
race for the Payne stakes OF Is sover-
eigns each with 400 sovereIgns added.
Footpad II was eecond and sinopi was
third. Five horses ran and the betting
was 6 to l on Caiman. Nl
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Vow Is tho Tirne to Strike.

MANILh,M 11.-Mr. Higgins, man.
ager of the Manila Daguopan railway,
and two of his assistants who have ro-
malned inside the lnsurgent lines to
protect the railway company. arrived
at San Fernando yesterday. They had
been informed by the insurgents TINT
they would be no longer responsible ;or
their safety II they remained longer
within their lines. Mr.. Higgins corrob-
crates tho stories that have been told
OF the decentralization Of the Flllpinos
and says that the rebels arc looting all
the nnttvcs' property Mr.. Higgins adds
that now is the time for tho Americans
to strike hard.
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Senator EliunS Dinner.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Nay l1.-Sen-
ator Finn and General Kooatz were
tho first two OF the Insurgents TO ar
rive In tho city for thu dinner 70 be
given by, Mr.. Finn in the Hotel Belle
vue Tomorrow night, 10 his fellow
slgners CT the nnti-Quay pledge.
The affair Is not TO be epecIa!Iv no.
lit!cal, saiG the senator. II merely de-
sired 10 m.st my colleagues socially,
and there WAS no opportunity TO do 80
before we parted at HARRISBURG"
Judge Kennedy, OF Pittsburgh, one OF
the Democratic candidates for supreme
court justice, is In the city, and there
are rumors OF n gathering OF Demo-
Gratis here Tomorrow City Chairman
Donne!ly and city Commissioner Ryan
met the Judge last night.
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GENERAL OTIS
IS CONFIDENT
rh,t Acuinnldo's Power Is Rap
,dly Waning .. There Arc
Daily Manifestations
ne GRADUAL DISiN7ECRATi0N
nj the Filipino Forces..-The Re-
|. .urn OF tho Volunteers Will
|, Begin This Month.

WAsHINGToN.May ll.-General Otis
>.s c.bled tho war department con-
,s,,Irg the situation In the Philippines.
uo s,ys that It IS very encouraging.
,rbs tone OF the dispatch leads the otli-
t,oIs here to believe that the end OF the
FiIlpino insurrection Is near at hand.
Following is the text OF the dispatch
9ro.a General OTIS:
MANILA. May II.
,As,u,ant General, Washington.
Situation US follows: Succeeded In
nassinc army gunboats to Calutuplt for
lisa in Rio Grande. Railway connec-
lions With that point secured this week
The passage of Kunboats through the
Mocabebe country was hailed with Joy
mi demonstrations by the inhabitants.
800 In the country passed over by
.ha troops temporary civil ndmlnlstra-
t,nn has been inuugurated and protec-
,,on TO inhabitants against insurgents
abuses given as far rs possible. Signs
ot lnsurgent disintegratlop are daily
manifested. Obstacles which natural
features OF tho country present can be
overcome. OllS.
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KNIGHTS TEaIpnAR.
Final Session Of the commander

Final Session of the Commnndcry.
Fairtnont Next Place OF afcctlng.
Special Dispatch 10 tho Intelligencen
HUNTINGTON. W. Va. May 1.-THE
Grand conm2ndery OK tho Knights
Templar held Its tlnal session this after
noon receiving the reports OF the var
ioue comuEssees snd acting epon them.
Fairmont was selected as tho place OF
the next meeting.
This afternoon the Mystic shrtners
ga~o ona OF the!r magnificent parndas,
and tonight conferred the Shrlner's DO
gree. TIN parade was urrder tho direc-
tlon aud aHsptcea Of Beni Kedim Tom
pie, W. W. Branch being tho Grand
Potsntnte. and Captain J. Y. Seal, d.
rector OF tho Temple. The hunquo: CIV
en- bv chem at tho Masonic Temple was
Il eupreupely festive occasion. u 1T clos
Ing for the exercises OF the aunua,
meeting OF tbs distinguished body.
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faith towards Cuba, md With the in
tenuon to hoep the promises which
President Mckinley has made. To VI
ofae those promises would disgrace
The President and the. nation In tho
eyes OF tho world.
The establishment Of supreme court
IN Cuba, Is. In my opinion, the first nc-
tual step towards recognition Of the. In
dependence OF the Cubans II that
were not tho intention the present
courts OF Cuba would not be fnnl. but
That those OF the United States. being
higher. cases would be subject to an
appeal there. This subject Senior Car
los Rivera and a majority OF those who
havo been selected for tho supreme
oeneh, hold the Same opinion as my
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SENSATIONAL STORY
About New Counterfcitins Scheme IS
Promptly ExpI0tlcd,

fNDoup ANt" SCIlCHlD III
Promptly Exploded.
WASHINGTON. May ll.-A COM
plete denial was given at the treasury
and interior departments to-day to the
sensational story published this morning
OF a deep iuid counterceiting gcheme
that had been unearthod m.tho photo
graphic room OF the patent ol!ce.
According to tho story referred to
there had been discovered In n "low and
noisome vauR" Of tho patent office,
Photographic negatives OF email bills
from 81 10 $40. From these thtro had
been printed large amounts OF high
grade counterfdts which were being
circulated broadcast IN Cuba
Commissioner Duell said to-day that
the whos story Is n sensational canard,
and Chief Wilkie snid: "You could not
make any counterfelts from those plates
that would fool n wooden Indian. The
story that amy bf1is mnds from these
plates have been circulated in Cuba Is
wholly, untrue"
No arrests havO Been made and none
will bQ,
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ONE WHO KNOWS
ia'Ks of'he Filipino Wur-Not IL Con.
illCl for IndcncndCnCo.


itct for Independence.
CHICAGO. May 11.-Capta!n Frank
q Eastman. OF the Fourteenth United
e's'eS Infantry, arr,Sed In Chicago to-
.l!' lie let Manila April 3. on sick
sa'e' being one OF the passengers on the
"d"s!DFt Sherman. which arrived In
%" Francisco April 80. lie IS on his
way 10 rejoin his family In Masachu-
sets.
reople In this country who tall;
"''u' the war on the par, Of the Fill
,"'OS being for independence do not
a-aF @ what they nre talking about" he
+ 1t Ia n wa--of L few schem!ng,
.,'"'a !eaderaH have resortod to des-
r .'"'e methods to aecpro following.
WV only havu they lied and mlsreprc-
t.. ,."a things in every possible manner
"'''Ney also have resorted TO In,inida-
=, "''' 10 Keep their forces together. The
=, sa' p' ceath has been held - as the
AZ o' any who refuse longer to fight
~e A'nerIcans. Even to counsel peace
-, /" invite possible death. @
1ne Fll!Dinos nre bravo hut they
-" mo Qualities tho American soldier
,f. ,s,ssSef. Their Inarhsmnmship Is
,. scnNl'y poor nnd they uro poorly
''F'' 1f'hey l:.i been good marks
~. ~" ,"e mortality In c;r ranks would
,., "eeh Homcthtng 'rightful, for or
;. pS have been exceedingly recs,oss
wv "s manner in which they have ex-
,n sa 'hemacives in hnttLo. This ne
l,"'' .'''' largely for tho fatalities which
,s,, come to them. T.mo and time
,'. ' wien good cover was offered,
,,, men would stand up In tho open nnd
M, PICK out their trrn. or course
,,". " bravery. but !, has been Tho
,,,. Of many deaths. lind we been
f., ,'s' by n Zoe SKILLED In tho use OF
"''' uemble TO think wha. our
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SETTLEMENT POSTPONED
or Grain Shovclers' Strike Scooper.
Must Concedc Something.

Must Conccdc Something.
BUFFALO, n. Y. May 1.-THE meet
ing of the advisory committee OF ten,
of which Bishop QuIgloy Is the chair
man. which was to have taken place
tonight a. the bishops residence to
consider the grain shoveiers' strike, was
postponed until 1880 tomorrow morn
Ing. owing TO the Illness OF two mem
bers Of the committee, Congressman
Maharay and President p. J. McMa-
hon. of the grain shOyclsr5' union.
II was generally expected that a plan
would have bc0E formulated Tonight
by which reconciliation between the
sCCopers and the Lake Carriers Aeso-
citation could be effected and the delay
has proved L. big disappointment to
those working for u settlement OF the
trouble. The Etrikers have steadfnstly
asserted that they world not agree 20
ans terms or concessions made by The
employers except thdy wcrs accompan.
led by an absolute wiplng out OF tho
contract system. On aood authority 1t
was stated tonight that the scoopers
must concede something, and It Is not
only possible. but very probable tha,
they vii! agree to accept the terms
offered by the lake carriers,
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death lists would have been. But at
the samo' time, this reckless courage has
gone long way toward terrifying and
demornliaipg the F7lipinos.
"Tho volunteers have shown the most
superb courage. It Is needless to say
what the regulars are. They can al
ways. be counted upon to do whatever
is asked of them and proved themselves
to be tho best soldiers In the world. In
my oplnion the war ls nearly over and
within a month Peace will bo establish
cd nf 5,s- slr'sstT a.. t5Es
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MICHIGAN sES.iToHsHrp.
Senator Mcmillan Does Not Agree
With Sct,rctrrr Rlror

senator Mcmillan Does Not Agree
With Secretary Algcr.
DETROIT. Mich, May Il.-Senato.
Mcmillan arrived from Washington to-
day. Asked whether he hud read Cen
eral Als.rs announ-enn,at OF his renn-
torial candidacy. and his statement
TINT Mcmillan had told him hs would
not be u candidate. Senator Mcmillan
said'ho Ind seen the announcement, but
that General Alger must take the ro-
psonstbility OF having made It.
During the entire time for over
year Mt Washington" said thu scna-
tor. "nnd during tho very many casual
conversations have had with General
Alger We linva not mentioned the ysaa-
t0rial matter. at least not In regard to
his candidacy and my stepplns out.
There Is tho very strongoSt tocliny
among Michigan Republicans that I
should seek election"
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No Moro rrmps by suer ConnI.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. May li.-rhs
war department wlll'not ncnd ans moro
trovps to Manila Nv way OF New Yurk
rid the s7IeE candj All troops now
tnHsr orders for NnnIln or 20 be ordered
thurs during the next few months, will
be cent BY way OF San F'rnnelsco. Th,
heilth o! the troops would be ondan
gcrsd, says Secretary Algcr, by going
throueh the InNsn ocean and along
equatorial atit,fdes du,Ins tho summer,
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Mrs. Lists Good Wosl<.

Bp"c1MI DIspAtcH &c the 1ntelIIgcncer.
CHARLESTON. w. Va. May IL
Mrs. John X. Llst. OF Wheeling, prest-
dent OF the West Virginia Humane So
eiety. left hero to-day for. Salem. where
she will place in the Gltls' Industrial
and RSforIn School n ilfteen-year- old
girl. Annie Workman. Tho girls home
Is ut Montgomery. where her mother, II
widow. resides. The girl is bright and
refined. but !ncoriigible. Mrs. List
was the guest OF Governor Atkinson to-
day,
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WASHINGTON, d. c.. srny 1l.-As-
distant Attorney General Boyd Inns rem
dcred at the reducSt OF tho secretary ot
tho treasury. n decision which has been
oprrovsd by the attorney geGier,I, In
which he holds that transactions known
among stock bro'isrs'as puts" are no,
taxable under the war revenue tnx. nj
though calls" are subject to tho tax.
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a EESSIHIE VIEW
or the Situation In Cubn Taken by
Scuor Morn

HAVANA. May ll.--Senor Federico
Mora, formerly civA governor Of Ha-
vana. who was recently appointed to
tho post OF supreme fiscal, said In tho
courss Of an Interview to-day:
Although wo,hd not oppose annex
auon after nnttvs ineapnctty for gov
crnmcnt had been shown, ] do not
think TINT II should be enforced upon
the people, who, after half a century
OF fighting. have earned Independence.
My knowledge OF American honesty
eomnels the belief that the government
OF the United States Is acting IN good
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NEW YORK, May 1.-THE United
States auxiliary cruiser Yosemite. bound
for Guam passed Sandy Hook bound out
at 6:25 a. m. to-day. The Yosemite car
ries Captthr Richard P. Lenry, the new
ly appointed governor OF Guam, and q
garrison OF marines for Guam together
with quantity OF stores and supplies.
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NEW YORK, May n.-A dispatch to
tho Journal and Advertiser from Ma-
nlla says: Tho insurgents have nssassi-
mated NJ Dumnrais, Frenchman, who
had crossed their lines under flag Of
truce. He was negotiating with the
Fitiptnos for the release otspanish prls-
oners.
This action may cause n demons.pa-
tion by France.
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Two Hundred buildings burned.

VIENNA. May f1.-In a great fire to-.
day In the town OF GurG Hunora, prov
lace OF BukoWina, two hundred build
ing.. including the principal church, the
town hail and other public Offices and
all the school houses we're destroyed,
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PARIS. May 1l.--ln the one hundred
hours cycling contest nt. Roubaine,
Char1es W. Miller. OF Chicago, won first
prize. He covered o.ssS Kilometres.
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RETURN OF TROOPS.

Will Begin tho Homcward Trip the
Last Of the Month.
WASHINGTON. May lin reply to
The cable of Adjutant General Corbn
las, night regarding tho return of vol
uz.eer,, General Otis cabled this morn
Ing:
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NEW YORK-Brazil. Hamburg.
observation-disclosures, rhiadel.
phia. a'
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Bismarck
New York
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A Duty Thrust Upon UE.

THE position in which the American
people find themselves to-day was not
sought by them. but Is the logical re-
suit OF conditions thrust upon tho .coun-
try by course OF events beyond our
control. II It be said they were forc-
scen and predicted. II must n!so be nd
mftted that no power IN our grasp could
have stnyed the tide. and nov We stand
before the saHs OF civilization confront
ed by grave responsibilities. The su-
preino test Of American Institutions Ia
involved, nnd the American system OF
government Is on trial.
II h said by some THAT while ENGLAND,
Holland, France and other nations may
extend n protecting hand 70 yeol;es and
lands esparnted from the ho1nc country
boneilttlns both the protector aud tho
protected, that wo shall bo utterly un-
nbo to accomplish such purpose. TO
admit this proportion, is 10 admit thnt
our Ryston Of government 10 lacking In
the essential qualifications which every
sovereign power should pogsess. In one
year wo have rtncn TO the iirn ptoce In
tho family of natFonX 60 mako tho
smaiNst retrpgraflc step. would ba ut
tho expense OF the p-uth,u WI hnvo
won. To rrturn to tho Htartlng point OF
u year ago, Uoulu hi to io.,a what |,
"ouR tH'<s c,snturs 10 rs1tin. In m
awer 10 thoso VINO nay that tlle policy
OF our forefa'her, foSbade tho cx,ursion
OF territory, would point 70 Jefferson
and the Louisiana purchase, Monroe
md Fioridn. Polk and Texas. and tho
vas, territory acquired from Mexico,
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For wcs. Virginia and Western Penn.
sylyan.n. incrcne!ng clopdIncse Friday.
slsoycrp Friday nigh, and Saturday; winds
rhiftiny 10 fresh routhsrlS.
Pos Onto, incrcaH'Hg cloudinrcS. with
showers IN wut portion Friday: Saturday
showers; fresh southsrly winds,
Local Temperatures. aa.
Tho Temperature yesterday, as observed
by c. SIhnept, druggist, corner Market
md Fourteenth utroctH was as follows:
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The cables from General Otis to-day
were gratifying to the officials OF the
var department. Portions OF the dis
Patch regarding the situation We're no:
Hade public. relating, IL Is understood,
10 prospective movements. The cable
Ngard!ng the return Of the volunteers
Indicates that troops are making no
elaTGor to.be sent homo, but see the nee
essi'y Of remaining until they can be re-
leased by the regulars now on their
way and to be sent to Manila, az soon
Us they can DO shipped. General Otis
gays the troops to be sent first are in
N. Island Of Ncgros, aud at the front.
ans no doubt, means the California
regiment, which Is probably In Ncgros,
and 1t Is known that the Oregon rcgi-
neAt is with General Le~ton some
Were In the vicinity Of MaasIn.
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MANILA, May II.
Ad,utnnt General, Washington.

Adjutnnt General, Washington.
yoluUteer organizations first to re-
turn ara now at Negros and forty-iive
miles from Manila, at the front. 1t IS
expected that the transports now arrlv-
!ny wilt take returning volunteers. Vol
unteers understand they will begin to
leave for the United States the latter
pa.. o, the month. They know the I'M
portance Of their presence here at this
time and accep. the sacrifice which the
United States interests make impera-
tive.
The Hancock now is entering the har-
bQ, Transports returning this week
carry sick and wounded men: The
Pennsylvania and St. Paul are needed
no longer in southern waters, where
they hGvc been retained, hence their
dispatch. The transports Nelson and
Cleveland brought freight. They re-
turn with0u. cargo.
OTIS.
The Hancock. which General Otis re-
ports snterias the hnrbor, sailed from
Sun Francisco April IS. carrying the
TwaH.y-frst Infantry md light Battery
Z, Frs. artillery, thirty officers and
i,i,i enlisted men. Colonel Jacob Kline,
Twea;y.frst infantry. commanding.
later dispatch from General Otis
says:
MANILA. May II.
adiu.ant General, Washington.
The health condition OF the troops
who arrived on the Hancock is excel
lent There were two deaths en- route.
Prirates D. L. Jones and Elmer II.
Cheval!er, OF Companies l. and l..
Twenty-trst infantry. April 81 and 20.
OTIS,
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This space reserved for
The Foreman Shoe Co. 10
Gals.
MARRIED.

Kaufman-Davidson. In this city,
at the Phoenix hotel. Sunday,
FEBRUARY II, 1899, Mr., Harry Kauf-
man, of Corsicana, and Miss Rosie
Davidson, of Texarkana Tex, Rab-
bi l. Saenger officiating.
1The Journal reporter was An invol.
uutary witness to this interesting
ceremony, which was attended by
several ladies of this city. There
was little tinge of romance inter,
twned with the prospective mardi
gras festivities in this marriage.
The fair,bride, for she was fair and
very attractive, and the bridegroom
proud and happy in the conscious
ness of the prize he had won, were
heartily congratulated by those
present, in their union.
II bright and smiling skies are any
harborings of future life of con
nubial JOY and happiness, ther
heaven smiled on their VOWS.
The Journal joins in best wishe:
for their failure felicity.
The contracting parties intended
to have a grand reception and wed
ding feast yesterday at Texarkana
but the young people concluded t.
surprise their friends and relatives
Hence the fight to this Southern
Gretna Green. Shreveport Jour
nal
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

At a meeting of the trustees
the State Line N. E. church, South,
we; the undersigned, we're appoint
ed'a committee to secure hOust
for religious worship, while eur
church Is being repaired. The
First Presbyterian church, acting
through its Elders, voluntarily
rendered us the use of their church
house, which is hereby accepted
with thanks.
R. 3. AYREs, R.H. I. MANN,
p. A. TURNER.
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The Modern Way

Commends itself to the well-in-
formed, to do pleasantly and effec'
tually what was formerly done in
the crudest manner and disagree
ably as well. To cleanse the sys-
TEN and break up colds, headaches,
and fevers without unpleasant af-
ter effects, use the delightful liquid
laxatiue remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Made by California Fig Syrup Co
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

For Sale--the place on College
Hill, (near the college, known as
the Smith dairy property, at bar
gain. 1t contains 73 acres-a good
four room house, large barn-well
fenced. Will sell in whole or in five
or ten acre tracts. Come quick.
l-2g Nj. d. TILsoN.
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Today is Valentine day and it is
said that birds mate on this date
ani prepare to fly around together
for another year. We suppose
they will fud it cold business to sit
on a frozen limb and make love, one
to the other.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

Joe Fuqua and his book.keeper
came in from BOggy yesterday and
fell to talking about how cold It was
az their station, Mr., Fuqua said;
I'VE have a we'll at my house l25
feet deep, and Il frose over so hard
It was impossible 20 draw bucket
Of water on Sunday moruius,' ~
when we whistled, aud Looked
around for sam HIller or viii Nc.
cartuey, Mr FuQua turned 20 his
bookkeeper, and be nodded that the
statement was t6rrest,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

EHarry Preston, formerly of this
city, but now of Thomasville, /. T.,
is here today We notice that the
people have treated him well at
Thomasville aud that he has lost
none of his 26O pounds of avoirdu'
pols, Old fat Harry says he is the
"cheese" at his place Of residence,
aud we don't doubt il 10 the least,
for his skin holds about as much
cleverness as any ones skin, double
the capacity, He is at home tesee
his mother and will leave ler the
nation In a day or two
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

Thanks to the ladies of the tele-
phone office, last night we we're
treated to long distance serenade.
The musicians were in Camden, yet
we could plainly hear every song
and the notes on the guitar as the
strings were touched.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

The West Side schools coal sup
ply was replenished yesterday and
the four big chimueyS to the public
school building we're vomiting
smoke at an early hour, We sup
pose the children will all go to
school today much better for their
dav's holiday.
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The Greatest Aid
Dispatch of Business

Is the Long-Dlstance rele-
phone. 1t aunlhIlates distance as
well as time, aud Is an important
factor IN every channel OF cnter-
prise. IL brings men widely sepa-
rated within the sound Of each 9th.
er's voice, aud enables them 10
transact business as II face 20 face.
Call for terms on the
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Col
A. r. BisUwNy Mgr,
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The ice king is about to let up if
the mercury in the thermometers
are any Indication. This morning
it was zoe above zero. We hope it
will keep on its upward march until
palm leaf fans will be in demand.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

Politics have frozen up over in
west Texarkana. 1t has been sew
eral days since any one has barked
over there in a political way. We
ask some one to poke up the ami
mails and let us hear how things
are going.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-02-14

We have heard several farmers
say that the cold weather of Sun
day night froze and killed maHy
OF their hogs and sheep, Mr., Chas.
E. LMoores lost many lambs from
the cold weather.