The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-28

trust law recently enacted in this State con-
talns similar provisions, and when the law
goes into effect this peculiar feature will have
to run the gauntlet of our courts The dc.
cision in Arkansas, of course, does not settle
the question generally, but 1t is an -.uportanl
precedent.
street paving has its Inconvenience. but
It Is worth them all.
Tho Palestine Advocate wonders II The
Houston Post has Joined the Gal-Dnl News
and santone Express In favor of railroad mo.
nopoly In Teyas?" No-Tho Post stands lust
whore 1t has stood all along If the fears
of the Advocate have been aroused because
The Post saw no objection 10 tho consollda.
tlon bills recently enacted into law at Austin.
after being amended In accordance with The
governors suggestions. our Palestine coutem
porary need not unnecessarily worry. The
monopoly permitted was only such mo.
noroly as already practically existed In each
case, aud the bills. BY their express terms,
reserved to the state every right It possessed
under the constitution and laws. The Advo.
cate should not Juan at conclusions
Tho Developments in Cuba demonstrate THAI
generals out Of lob are about as pestferous
as sntesmen out Of a iob.
Congressman De Granenreid. who is as gen
efous ms he rs brilliant gives Hon. Tom Bail
full credit for the splendid work tho latter
has done IN behalf of Buffalo bayou improve
ment, Mr.. De Graftenreid is also ono Of tho
most popular members OF the house and he
does not hesitate to promise that whatever
I ta a.. s,.st 1T
fully done Everybody in Texas. save con
tngent Of our own people in Houston. seem
TO be enthusiastic In behalf of the Buifalo
bayou shin channel This city should prompt
" put M any amount of money asked for TO
push along this great work--a work. in fact,
unon which the very future OF Houston de-
ncnds-
Peace negotiations in the Philippines Just
at this season would at least indicate that
all parties concerned know enough 10 try to
yet in out of the wet
As the facts of the lynchina in Henderson,
Comfy become mere clearly known the affair
appears ONLY tho more horrible and blood
q irsty It didn't even have tho dignity OF
mob violence, but seems to have been simply
o case a. deliberate Wholesale murder by Il
few PEOPLE. The good people oil Henderson
viii probably sec to It that the porpetrators
Oh Tue crime are Drought to Justice
The arrangements for keenin. tho crowd
away from, Dewey NJ Hong Kong annear II, NO
excellent The admiral shonld telegram tne
details to New York in self. defense
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! AZ Washington they are now talking OF re
talat.on against canada Instead Of racInrocity
win the pomlrion. If the American md
British governments vop1d not oio., scinsl,
ntcrosta on hoth e,dc, ~ tha border - Il,
rueneo Nor comm,sslons rnnu,,Ilv nront.
milo understandable copId 900, Ia, rcocbod
"pr,tc,tcd ,,,ssos ,re rho mo-, crsodv ana
'n'oierant OF all classes
Tho o,,cpa,,on ., ~. rrinc,n.u nor, an ~,
tslond ~ NI,nd,rno q, Tho pbilipninos hv tbo
spanioras snreads orr ,oh oyor sttu wider
orca ~ .ood ,hIrr 100 didn,, nndort,Io
tbo ,,orI, 90, nor ,t,,o Itnit
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