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cnlLpREN's DAY

AZ Magnolia Park Thursday, July Is,
Tie children will so free. Grown pao-
ile Viii ride Tor 10 cents round trim. pro-
eeeds 10 SO % the BRACES river tiood sut-
ferers- There Will be all kiads OF amuse-
menis for the little ones. Clever Carroll
Viii be there with his wonderful samily
OF talking ngures--the London Punch aud
judy There viii be donkey races, goat
ssoSs' shetland pony races. the creased
gaze car viii he run az sNnd O'clock
q: VI, 70 carry goats, ponies. donkeys. etc.
no intoxicating drinks VIII be sold on
,he sroand during the day The beer hall
Viii open az r. NJ. There viii he good
music all day and dancins In tho evening,
ilenV 81 lights, and transportation trains
leave every half hour during the aay. En-
ss'es should he made as soon as possible
.9nslni1see headanarters, SD Main
programme tomorrow; also ladies' com
Hiittee on pony races,
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On, at urunner.

An interesting ohildrcn's service Was
held az the arbor az Brunner yesterday
a, 2, m, Last night Rev, J. NJ. Adams
conducted the revival service,
A cali has been issued for a mass meet.
inE OF citizens AZ the pes,otnee building
tonight % erganise bucket brigade 20
assist IN hghttng IRE, A bucket brigade
with few ladders, Will materially aesis.
would burn from an adjacent name. The
move Is = good one
cseil Madison. tho s-year- old son OF MIR.
aud Mrs, I'm, soloGrnet OF Magnolia sddi-
ton, died Monday night az faN OF mala-
f,al fever, The snneral viii occur this
morning a. 10 O'clock. interMeat AZ Glen
Mood, The idol Of the family their heart
strings are \, high tension and they have
the eondolenee az the eutire community
Ia their bereavement.
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which he has no control. There VIII be
goat races. tub races for grown folks. girls
races, boys raccs IN fact all kinds OF races,
and barrels OF fun for the children. and no
wants all his chums 10 be thoro tomorrow.
While tho Goat Editor failed to mako
newspaper man out OF Manager Bergman,
the Goat Edtor developed Into n frst-class
theatrical man In two weeks time. and an
especial feature which everybody should
sec VIII be the turn between the Goat Ed
tor and Manager Bergman az tho thoat-
rical performances. both afternoon and
night.
Arrangements have been made with the
street ear company to furnish quick ser-
vico and ample accommodation for oil,
A. o'clock there Will be grand cake
walk for children under 10 years old for
Paul floeck's mammoth cake and for
Weddolis magnificent lawn swing there
VIII DO a free for all race for girs OF all
ages. The Goat Editor states that this
viii he handicap, according to size Rich
and poor alike have an equal chance OF
winning prlEes at the Goat Editors Chill
dren's day just IA they have had hereto
fore,
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Eni,h Home Meeting.

The regular weekly meeting OF Faith
Home association was held Tuesday morn
ing with quorum present. After the rou-
tine business was transacted IL was
thought advisable to have an enter
talpmept Within the next two weeks 10
raise funds 20 defray the expenses OF get
ting the yard In order NJ Faith Home.
Mrs, t. X Dillingham; was appointed
chairman In charge with power 10 select
her own assistants for the entertainment,
In the monthly report last given Mr.
Tutfy's name should have been on the list
OF meat contributors. and MeSsrs. Jules
Hirsch and Il n, Crarv for wood These
names were inadvertently omitted but the
contributors were most cordially thanked
with those whose names Mere given
There WAS one nav member enrolled
at this date. and dues received amounting
TO S516.
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PUBLIC UTILITIES.
Meeting for Proposed Establishment
OF Them Held Inst Night.

A meeting was held In the chapel Of tho
Central Christian church last night for
ho purpose OF putting into practical oper-
alton several humanitarian objects In tho
way of free baths, etc. suggested by Rev.
j @, Mason In recent sermon. Mr.
James Charlton presided and Mr.. NJ. VIM
cent acted as secretary.
a committee, consisting OF Messrs, T. p.
Boyle. 7, e. Palmer aud NJ. Vincent, was
appointed to take charge OF free en-
ployment bureau, which will DO opened
today at No. ms Franklin avenue. There
Will be no charges nc this establishment
either against those seeking employment
or those who come IN search OF help,
MeSsrs, j. C. Mason and r. c. Will
lams wero appointed committee to So
loet an executive committee and report
action at the next meeting.
Messrs, Boyles and Mason werc selected
as committee TO make a report on plans
for Kindergarten,
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WHOLESALER.
Large Crowd Enjoyed Trip over Ba
Shnrc Ilue.

Large Crowd Enjoyed Trip over Ray
shore Line.
Last nights excursion 10 La Porte over
the Bay Shore line was very we'll attended.
A dne breeze prevailed at La Forte. the
hotel and grounds wero brightly tllumi-
mated and an enjoyable evening was spen,
by those who went down.
Among those who made the trip were;
MIR and Mrs, r. \. Peden. Mr. aud Mrs.
Charles Shearn MIR and Mrs. L. $ Yam
It's, Mr., and Mrs, Guy Jones, Mr. and Mrs
]. C.. Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Baugh. Mr.. ana Mrs. Jesse Mckee. MIR. aud
Mrs, w Scholiho, Mr.. and Mrs, 5. J..
Cramer, Mrs, {, u. Robinson, Colorado
Springs; Mrs, c, j Julian. san Antonio.
Mrs. Maggle Shearn, Mrs, Zepie Welr. Mrs.
Jeanne Davis Mrs. Mary Vinsou, Mrs,
Ida Grinstead. Mrs, LueEa Otis. Mrs, Belle
Tucker, Mrs Lnttie Jones. Mrs. Alberta
Williams, Mrs. Lena Bradley, Mrs May
Cummins. Mrs, Alice Compton Mrs. Bor-
tic Holmes, Mrs Eife Allen Mrs, Annette
johnson, Mrs, Laura Johnson. Miss Ethel
Bruce. Miss MarN w. Names. Miss Minnie
polSou, Miss Mary Arnold. Miss Mag
sic Arnold Miss Euma Cherry.
Messrs, ", b. Cummings. Arthur w
Camp, H. Clay Hervey. Hancock Aervey
hNAN N Sh4lNN, SAVtANVA EiusNiAue, AAtsA1l
Smith. j c, Walker. Walter Jones, Joe
Tucker, \. G. Williams V, w kncx, 5. 5
Daniel, I, II, Cummins. Dick Murray, e
II, Green. T., T., Ruiae, c, NJ Hareourt
James Black. George G1ebel. Parker IVES.
ton, Edward Bleker. John Chow. ST John
Wasgamau, John Do Lesdernlor. Clareuee
Kendall, Ed Brown. c, oren. w. S SlInp-
son, J, NJ Hail. ". NJ, Perkins. w c.
johnson. W f. Mills. O, r. Spear, c. II.
Green, j W. Swisher A. X Marks. E. J,
Gallagher, James Crawford. Arnold An
dersen, James wimherly, T. j. Simpsos,
IL, X, nunahugh.
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Trnn Shnoting.

The West End Gun club Is arranging TOR
special event next Thursday afternoon
in a 20 bird contest with 81 entry Zee, and
four moneys TO be divided. Mossrs, +. f..
Jonee, o ]. Lorehn, Tracy Dunn. Geo, l..
Price. I'd puprce. Thee Berlp2 ir., and
C, l.. Bcring and several others have en-
tered, hut anyone desiring 10 shoot in
this event is Invited to do so. The public
Ia invited TO witness or take part In any
shoot of the club.
At an early date \ challenge will be
issued IN any club or individual shooters
in tho county for match event and cham
ptopshp OF the county, The shoots will
be At Forest park hereafter until further
nOtice.
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LEGAL STATUS auEsriosEn
Member of Legislature Whs
Assirtuut Comfy Attorneys

Waco. Texas. July 1.-THE lssd =
OF Representative o. II. Gross =
county 10 serve as assistant, eouau =
ney was challenged today by 0. =
ling, attorney for G, II. Luedde, ~
whom MIR. Cross had taken CONF
the Justice court for abusive - ~
Defendant. in motion for arrest ~
mcnt. AYERS that Mr.. Cross. being 49, "
sentative in the legislature, can ~ n. =
ify as assistant county attorney 49, .s,ss
stitution and laws OF the state -
Ing the holding OF two ofnees 49,
ment. The case has created : ~
here. The motion also attacks tes 40, 49,
OF the appointment OF MIR. Cross y "a. 4
Attorney Cullen r. Thomas, his4S n
the county attorney has not 9o..i q
his reelection In November iass ~ !
he did not apply 10 the county ~ = I
permission TO make the appolnsm
Quired by the present law.
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In Old Enrinnn

A note TO The rost from Mir, VIM. Ware.
who is visiting England with his family.
stated that he has had the pleasure OF 4
the former eard's birthplace He likewise
visited Ann Hathaw1y's cottage. Ken
ilworth and Warwick castles and va
roOs other places OF interest MIR. Mares
letter was dated at the Golden Lion hotel
Strattord on Avon. which was known as
'Ne Peatoeko Inn" IN ShaAespeare's time
He and his family We're en- route to Lon
don AZ that time, aud were going from
10 ireland
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'rennis Tournaments.

This afternoon at $50 the finals In the
second local tournament OF the Houston
Tennis club viii hc played Oft by Pollard
and Dillingham; on the club courts, west
End Mckinney avenue, The former hay
ms Won the Arst tournament already has
hts name upon the cup. which must be
three times won 10 become the property OF
any player, This match will be an sxeep-
tiCually close and interesting one. AdmiS-
sion Is free and all trlend9 OF the club,
particularly ladies, ara Invited to be
plrscnt
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Park is conducted on strictly legitimate
principles and with such performance
rs Dr, Jekyl and Mr.. Hyde" the theater
should be crowded every night.
Thursday afternoon Will be observed as
"Children's Day" An exceptionally fine
programme has been arranged for the oc-
easion and the kids will be entertained
with goat races, goat editors, stc., from
start 10 finish
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making these sufferers feel welcome In our
city. Everybody Ia requested to ,ring u
cash donation. as we arc growing short
OF finances 10 meet our many expenses
Everybody Ia invited, regardless of creed
or color The committee Is doing every
thing they can. but we can not do uniese
You help us, Flood sufferers are coming
In most every day,
Ny order central executive relief com
mittec.
billiard Taylor. Chairman.
II. J. Bcasciey. Secretary,
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Chiidrru,. nav

The Goa Editors chlldrcn's day will he
celebrated Tomorrow =, roees, Park. rhls
Is and has been the greatest annual event
In Houston for several years on this o.,
esAien all classes OF people set together
and ming,e together
Tho Goa; Editor desires the rae,ie to
understand that everything Is sres TO all
except 20 the shsA,es and nasAiostum. over
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THE CONTRACT LET
Wy the New Telephone Company for
the pinctnE of Poles.

Thr FINVINN UI FNIVS'
The Citizens Telephone company, with
headquarters In the Levy building, cor
ner OF Main and Capitol, has let the con-
tract To Mossrs, Rosenthal 4 Crsmer for
handling and setting all tho poles that
the company viii use for its plant in this
city
Twenty four carloads Of poles arrived
yesterday over the Southern Paeihc and
tho work Of unloading and stripping them
win commence Al once, Other large con-
sisnmeuts ot poles will follow Manager
Waterbury says the now systom win be
III operation by January !.
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A Root Ere

About o'clock yesterday Are was dis
covered in the root OF the kitchen at the
Germanla house. corner OF Preston and
Milan, II WAS caused from the hue and
ON, side Of burning small hole In the
roof no damage was done.
The fire department was quickly upon
the scene but The danger was over before
its arrival as few buckets OF water
upon the roof had uuenehed tho flames
Damage about SIS,
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bonds WILL HE ISSUED.
The hond Issue Election Carries by
~ Large Majority.

The taxpayers election yesterday upon
tho proposition as 10 whether or not the
city should issue 100000 in bonds for
an improved sewer service, passed OF
anie'iy and the vote pollsa was llsh,
enc but the proposition 10 issue the bonds
Was carried by an overwhelming majority.
the result Of the election by wards being
as follows;
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q - - II g n T. "a.
Bss,..A. 8 Ihs Kind You Hans AMsS scagh
S', ! G1HAZzzsss
PIANOS MANAGED ny WATER.

Send your piano or organ to US and We
viii make estimate for putting IL In hrss-
class order. or win make oner for IL as
part payment on new instrument, 10 10
taken now or in the future.
Grunewald's Music Store, $40 Main 81,
All sheet music half price.
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q - - ~ q u -
' g.: e: Za,s,z'l;z,;;ss;Zz
Of S<<@X M<<WA
An Agea suicide.

Tyler. Texas. July ii.-Roosr ~
aged IL. suicided here today y =
with revolver, peseA ~.
born in England. but has been NJ =
OF Tyler for eighteen years, go ss n
ployed as machinist in the II rrss,
shops. He leaves four childrsn. - =
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A six-Stnry nuiIding,

The Planters and Mechanics hfi Y
able 10 dispose OF their Main streS n
erty at the figure demanded, ssso& y :
decided to place a modern six-stois y
building there. which will be supplies Y
all the modern improvements.
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IF THE BAay is CUTTING 49, ~
be- sure and use that old ana MIR VA
remedy. Mrs. winslows Seos,e. a.
Ter children teethins II scotoe ~
softens the gums, allays all rsh =
Wind collie and Is tAs esss
diarrhcca.
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mature within ninety days from Ply
and will grow equally well In silxI
wet or dry season. II is s splendh ~
onder for feeding stock, Whea So
into -four for family use Il leoks ys;I 2
like buckwheat,
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EXCURSIONS EVERY SATURDAY

Into the mountain canyons, series ~
addresses aud concerts Tor each SUNDAY.
indoor and outdoor orchestra concerts
daily form par, Of the daily programmes
at the Texas Colorado chsnsauaua,
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lNnnRsENnNr nNouon.

Even our competitors admit We give
the best coinr and best work, all YOU van,
IL our work, 81 paskArd's Troy Laundry
sis Prairie avenue; fhene SSs,
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$50
This makes total ~ nearly StO0 900
In cash subscribed and seut ous from
Houston since the IRA, appea lot holp ON
Juy 3
rhe rost collected SaSS 81, before tho
ee-'rai relief committee started to work.
From other sources not Included In
The Posts subscriptions, SS3S wero sub
Sorted
The central cnmmitte has collected IN 10
AID ineludlAg Yesterday, less the amounts
TUNED IN hy fhe Post aud received from
the governor togal OF SlitA6$
rhie, tosether With $eapO gent 70 itous-
ton by tho governor through n w House.
makes grand total ot cash received aud
Distributed nom this peiGs OF SasSN0S.
In addition 20 this cash the merchants
OF he1atpn and eltisens have subscribed
and sent ont = large qu9uAtS et merehAu.
disc and clothing mot purchased with any
OF thu above named tupd, aaa a large
ngaatity OF Il net paSeing through the
hands OF the relief eammltiee having
been sort before tho oommiltee WAS or.
sanisea,
:, addition 10 the cash subscriptions
tho following supplies We're sent In yes
ter>ay;
Or, smith, drugs; A, l.. Mile. clothing:
Houston Hand Laundry, eloyhiag. Mrs. n,
Z. Crawford. clothing lAphe; \ ca. ave
easea Red Cross compound, nr Wilson,
medicine, Mckee street church. clolhiag,
hrupp 4 rathy, shoes, l. Iewyn. mvdl.
clne Miss sinner. clothing, /. LEVIN.
dlslnteetapts, Jas, Butte, clothing. Judge
Mastefson, clethng,
The following messages received aud
sent out yesterday by the committee tell
In detail the ssery Of the days work;
Governor Sayera, Austin, Texas,
From reliable persona In from over.
neoded district learn as water recedes
sanitary condition terrible, caused BY
dead animals. II YOU could get do
nations OF coal oil shipped 10 differ
Get town To be used IN hnrning ear
easses II would greatly Improve sau>
itAry condition, Lame win DO needed
Tor dlsinfectlng houses,
\ Taliaferro.
Chairman Relief commi,tee.
Honorable :, Taliaferro. Chairman Re-
lief Committee. Houston. Texas
Austin, Texas, July it,--l.Ast week
sent for expenditure at Duke s6O0,
2 Missouri City senp Fulshear $1,000 and
White Switch Sspe. making In all
ts2up IN cash actually expended la
money for the east side or the river
N For, bend county besides sent
Meoc rasiops to Richmond, s NJ.
ouattlehaum received draft for Full
shear The money fer Duke Missou.
II City and White switch passes
through the hands er I, w, House.
Joseph ssyers.
GOVERNOR
Governor savers. Austin,
Tour two kilograms received Our
advice shoM enough ~ haoon Hour,
X ETC. ~ rntuts from Hampstead aown
- supply the actual necessity for about
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An ArrRAcrrvE rgATuRE

Which must be taken into consideration
In contemplating trip % the chsutapQaa
Is the accessibility TO the various noun
tain resorts and mlntnS camps eontigNeus
10 Boulder, where the most delsghtfnl
drives IN the Rocky mountains are avail
able
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By tht Houston Committee for the
Braios Flood Sufferers.
NEARLY TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS
Subscribed and Sent Out Through Houston
Besides Quantity Of Supplies
tue MATTER OF SEED SUPPLY IMPORTANT
Meroscne wanted, with which 10
lncinerAtc the Dead Animnls Now
lnfcstina the Flooded District.

The central relief committee Ia still at
work systematising and directing the dis
tributlcu OF supplies 10 the Mood suffer-
era along tho lower prasos.
The sub-seliclting committees, except the
one appointed for the Frs, ward have
thus far reported but little progress, aud
the central committee makes the follow
ing call upon them 10 meet this morning
and organize.
To the People OF Houston.
While there has been liberal re.
nponse from all CLASSES OF people In
this clty on behalf OF the food sui-
terers, great deal more VIII Do need
Cd in the way az money. clothing,
medicines. seed, etc, Each and every
member ot the soliciting committees
for tho different warte and outlying
precincts are asked 20 call az the
Houston Business League exactly ~
10 o'clock this tWslnosaay) morning,
July ls Those WIN can not be pres
cut Will please send an excuse, for wo
must have q committee witch Will
make q quick and effective canvass ct
the cry, $, rsllaIetre,
Chairman Relief Committee.
The following ladies have offered their
services to canvass the Fifth ward and
Will cover the TERRITORY as toliows,
From Mckee street weet and south OF
Southern rac,ae track Mre, NJ $ Willie.
Miss Ada Payne,
North Of southern Pacific track and west
OF CLARK street; Mss ~ Cade. Mrs o.
Il Cecn
Sonth ct Southern Pacific track and be-
tween clark aud Mckee streets: Mrs, Q.
C, Gordon, Miss 6irtie Robinson Miss Cir
tie SAUNDERS, Miss Natlo Winters
All east az ClMk e,reet aoa north OF
southern Pacific track Wm. Saunders
They VIII also take the numbers OF per-
sons wno VIII donate clothing and Mrs,
Dan Mullsne has kindly oncred to send
around and collect same and have Il
brought 10 the office OF the relief com
mlttee under tho nutchins House,
Tho following cash contributions were
sent in to The committee yesterday;
~, McNutt westminSt,r rrr--
bytor.nn church ,.,...,o..,.S STN
Rather Hcnncssy's church col
"et"ns eNN'... fNss,.,,...-,.t.. Las
NJ. :. Price. .....4.....,. AGO
AIR. IL. \. Graves, Gcorgctoyn-- 100
y, n. Russell, scott,Las,es ,.,s 500
SAMPSON Wooaynrd En,ptnyeH 2,oo
From ~ W. H"asr. account Ut
eoNernor Observation-Disclosures. pAu IN
aSirst ward Observation-Disclosures. so
Ssah ..,........,....... 400
Mondays sales Observation-Disclosures, 1S,ad
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ADJUSTMENTS.

''''" rarh the onis Place for SUM
-, mer rhea,r,cais.
w "'ssnaaAee az Forest Park last nigh,
~, ~ 9u'le 'srge Managers walaron and
NSuena'a haze eserssd themselves 10 en-
80, .N',s'a 'ae lovers ., summer theatrieals
I've nss'-slass performances aud shsy
sasSia 10 slbssaily patsoalssa. Fore..
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opDN no An POINTS,

The Wells Fargu Express company
commeneing today. is open 60 all points
along it's line, 5, Il. Rowland
Agent,
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knfnr corn

rae Aaihr corn mentioned so frequently
10 scnneetioa With seed supplies for sat-
asssfs ~ sllek-nsturips cora II viii
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Tho l. n q, n. Is omen tor business 20
points m West. Middle ana North Texas,
Through Shoppers to Ssu Antonio, Austin
Fort Worth. DALLAS, etc
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FREE DEMONSTRATION -
BROTHERS

OF Phillip ]. Ritier's Soups, ~ ~
Table pslicacies. "Wednesday
and Friday, July y. n aud = =
diss arc cordially invited 20
renowned goodA e-s
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Through sleepers 30 beaver via !. &
q, \. X, H. leaves Houston daily $50
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THE DEATH ROLL.

The funeral OF young Frank ollre. which
occurred yesterday afternoon from his par
ents residence. corner OF Silver and Gem
ter streets, WAS very largely attended.
Rev. Z. Ammons pastor OF the Third Tab
ernacle Baptist church OF the Sixth ward.
olhelaied at the funeral and his eulogy
al the grave over the sad and untimely
taking on OF promising young life was
50 sincere and pathetic that there We're
few dry eyes among the large coneourse
az friends who had assembled there 10 pay
their last sad tribute 10 the memory OF a
noble hearted youth, The pail bearers
were Ed Plttman John Lewis. Harry
Preussner Camille Valentine, Ed Lake
and Henry Braun. The burial Vas AZ
Gleuwood.
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Coke and Tar--rss sale by Houston Ca,
Lighs Company.
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cecll Madison soiourner. the ..ye.r.ola

Cecil Madison soiourner. the 4-year- old
child OF Constable sojourner OF Rrunner.
was buried from the family residence a.
10 A. M Yesterday, the interment being in
Glenwood.
Mrs. p l. Ailard, aged So years, died
At SseS Jackson street at y, m. ycs,er-
day, She will be buried al 3 y. m. today
IN hollywood Deceased was a sister az
Mrs Z. T, Randolph and Mrs. j. w.
Frye.
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Tho following Is copy OF a telegram
sent yesterday 70 Colonel l. ], Polk ~ che
Santa Re A similar telegram WAS sen. Mr..
Allen OF the Missouri. Kansas and Texas,
Mr. Monscrrafe OF the san Antonio spd
Arkansas Pass aud Mr.. rrlee OF the Inter-
national and Great Northern, and ". q,
Van Week OF the southern Pacific;
FLOODED districts along your line leays
all planters discouraged and many ruined
The negroes are destitute and II not pu.
20 work viii become desperate II quick
maturing seed ot different varieties can be
secured, new crops will hc put IN Please
take up the matter With yrnr Officers aud
other lines ThfoMNh Governor SAyogs
more seed Is being secured, Instruct agenss
10 give relief committee 0ulck delivery.
IS 1Nliaforro, chairmaa.''
The only reply reserved 20 she above
yesterday was as followss
s. Taliaferro. chalrmsns
Palestine, Texas, ialy it,-Youp mes.
sase IN reference 90 furnishing seed
resolved. wsll do everything In our
power /. Trlee,
The celorsd relief committee has ar
ranged 70 have a demonstration In the way
Of devotional services for the iioci suliss-
err ~ tho Emancipation park today. duly
Is at ~ N, The various pastors o. the
esty are cordially Invited, as well as their
cenSfsgeAsoA 10 attend aud Assist Ne IN