The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-04
Personal MENTION.

MIR. walker Ellis of Dallas spent yesterday
in the city.
Mr.. J. F. Christian of Tyler is domiciied at
the Bristol.
Hon. L. r. Bryan of Ansleton is a guest at
the Bristol.
MIR. II slmmonds OF New orleans has apart
inents at the Bristol.
MIR, w l.. Hester of Wallis was a guest a;
the Bristol yesterday.
Mr.. j. E. Conrad and son OF Gonzales are
registered at the Bristol.
Mrs. Frank Leslie of Galveston Is visiting
friends here for a few days.
Mr.. j. w. Young OF Dallas was among yes
ter6ay's visitors to the city
Mr.. G.. d. Won Phul OF New Orleans regis
tered at the Bristol yesterday.
Colonel Peter Josserand of Josserand. Texas,
was here on business yesterday.
Mr.. Morris Greenberg has returned from the
ST. Louis and New York markets.
Or. George A. volck and son have returned
from short trip to Port Lavaca
Mr.. Ike Harrison left last evening for a
business trip to the North and East
General L. NJ. openheimer came in from
Nj ntgomery county yesterday afternoon
Mr.. r. Chester and wife and Miss l. Gray of
San Francisco are stopping at the Bristol.
Mr.. +. NJ. Higgins OF New Britain. Conn,
was among yesterdays arrivals at the Bristol.
Mr.. c. A Burchard left yesterday on the
International and Great Northern fast mail
for New York.
Major w II. Crank left yesterday on the
International and Great Northern for Char
louisville, Va.
Mrs. Sinclair Taliaferro and children left
last night over the Southern Pacific for
Lynchburg, Va
c. Dart and family OF Galveston. after
spending the day In Houston, left last night
foi San Antonio.
Mrs. B. L. Trimble and two children. en-
route to their home at Velasco, spent the
night at the Bristol.
Miss Jennie wigs.n of New Orleans is the
guest of Mrs, r. S. Collins at her home In the
Far Grounds for a faw days,
Colonel J: II. Burnett. accompanied BY his
daughter, Mrs. j. o. Ross, went down to Gal
,eston yesterday for brief stay.
Mr.. j. T. Franklin. representing we'll
known printing house of San Antonio spen.
yesterday IN the city on business.
The friends of Mr.. Henry c. Breaker will
be glad to learn that he is convaescent, after
an eight weeks siege with typhoid fever.
DR.. and Mrs. R. C. Hodges and son have
returned from three weeks trip to Port La
vaca and other points on the gulf coast
Mr.. and Mrs. John Griffith were passengers
on yesterday afternoons International aud
Great Northern fast mail for Hot Springs
Ark.
Mrs L. B. Sheppard of Sandy Point is a
guest at the Bristol Mrs. Sheppard VIII. in
ia Jew days. leave here to join her husband IN
the Klond,ke.
Mr.. Hugh Hamilton of the Magnolia brew
.ery returned yesterday from trip over North
ana Northeast Texas He reports business as
good, with crop prospects the brightest N
years.
Mrs. j. w Scott. Mrs. A. p Root. Mis-:
Root, Miss Stella Root and Mss Kirkland left
yesterday morning for Christiansburg. Va
where they viii spend the remainder of the
| heated term
DR.. James Murison. formerly one of the pro
! prietors of the Bristol hotel left yesterday on
! the International and Great Northern fast
mail for Minneapolis, where he Will visit his
daughter. Mrs. Outran.
| Mrs. NJ. T.. Foster and little son, Master
/ berry S. c.. where Mrs Foster will visit hoi
mother Later she will be the guest of friends
1 N Baltimore and Washington.
| DR.. Blunt. State health officer. spent yes
! terday in Houston and Galveston, leaving las
! neeht for Austin DR.. Blunt has established
/ along the Mexican border impregnabl'
/ he of quarantine. He is not apprehensve o
! Cuy contagious disease getting into TeXa!
I FROM that direction.
/ Mr. Ike L. Wolf returned yesterday morn
! ing from New York, where he has combined
4 business and pleasure for some time past. III
/ is receiving the congratulations of his friend!
| on his lucky escape from injury in the wreck
I AZ Elmira last Saturday night. he having beer
a passenger on the Inflated Erie train which
/ went into the ditch at that point. For th'
pun pose of showing how fortunate some people
are II may be stated further that MIR. Wolf
! IN addition to getting safely out OF the wreck
! had the pleasure of witnessing the famous
/ Boston and St. Louis teams In the latter cit!
/ dDv In