The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.

| The Sherman Daily Democrat already sees
the smoke of battle in the political armament
and comments on the situation In Dallas as
follows:
With Prince. Burke. wooten. Beall odel
end probably Gossett In the race for con-
sressonal honors there will be sufficient fun
Ing
| You bet there will be some lively old times
/ In the next campaign. and Dallas may no,
have monopoly in the sport There are
others.
! The Cuero Star makes some good sugges-
tons In the following.
| The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass rail-
way Is arranging for space at the Interna-
tional fair to be held at San Antonio from
October % to November S. IL the space is
secured. each town along the line of this
railway can be represented
In order to be represented it II necessary
Tor each town 10 organize n local committee
to collect. receive and arrange an exhibit
showing the products of each count. This
exhibit will be placed in exhibition hail a.
San Antonio, and will be standing adver-
t!sement nf the resources and products of
South Texas.
This will be a fine chance to let prospec-
tive settlers see lust what we can raise In
business mon OF Cuero arrange for a fine
exhibit from old Dewitt county. Tie farm
ers and truck growers will furnish the ex-
bib. II somo one will take hold and oush
the matter.
All occasions Of the character referred to
furnish excellent opportunities to live coun-
ties TO exhitit and advertise their products.
And. come TO think of It, every wde-awake
and progressive community in South Tcxas
ought to have an exhibit at the coming Fruit.
Flower and Vegetable Festival in Houston. 1t
will be q grand event. and It will pay to par
tioipato In 1t.
The Yoakum Daily Herald remarks:
=. T. Barnum said the American people
were never happy unless they were being
hnmbugged. II that is the case the Ameri-
can people ought TO he exceedingly hanpy
over the Philippine question.
very little OF that brand of happiness
goes very long way, especially when 1t hits
us where We live.
The Beaumont Daily journal has this to say
regarding Houston's entsrprlsing real estate
men:
The real estate men OF Houston do not be-
liege In permitting the newspapers to bear
the entire burden of bringing bomeseekers
capitalists and other desirable citizens TO the
Bayou City Once In each week they edit
Two pases OF Tho Houston Post. and one OF
;cn real estate dealers are imbued with
spirit OF practical progressiyenoss and the
Journal Is willing to WAGER that they Hnd il
profitable.
You can safely bet on that proposition. Live
mon understand good business methods. ard
wherever you meet them yen will fnd them
advertising every time
~
The Fort Worth Register sizes IN the ,e-
publican situation thus
Mckinley surrender to the spoilsmen IN
the clNh aorvice order MS holding ON 10
Alger ~. the face Of his incompetence and bte
with the Philippine camnaiyn
nre making enemies for the administrator
'hat It can III afford to buck against.
~
Tho Livingston News indi,ates that ths |
faTmers ars getting to see .hlngs In the Ger. |
rect light. u says:
Polk county farmers have rntura,,y In,
proved their condition by Increasing acra.
shn,n NJ TIL mn potatoes cane. peanuts aud sor.
s s,a Ihe farmers are also deyotlng son
aiu.In,he time and attention 10 the imn,ova
~ sly N their stock and orchards Thsv az
I.Isea convinced that cotton can not be
ton. a'u'ner direc-
Aao 'heir example should be initiated in all
parts OF the State.
Inc Brenham Daily Banner thipks.
There Is entirely too much noI,,,ss
',sc'eed n army circles TO render thn san
'ee 40 eiheient as It should be wy 'o'-
n"s truth that even renublicans win
a'ov deny. The whole system needs over.
auihs' and merit rather than noI,,,c.,
pul'' should be accorded prominence.