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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
TopAY,s ENTRIES.


Three-quartcrs of mile. seilins--sster
Alico %, Gen. Msceo, Fctiche. Jim Gore. II,
Canoya The Star OF Bethlehem 30. Miss LIZ
zie To-, Guide Rock l0i, Tallahassee. Jno.
Baker l05 Debride 107.
Three quarters of mile, seliing-Ollie ~
&C. Niola, Nan Dora aS. Poll Nell III 100. A.
Mcknight, Willie Howard. Clarence b.. The
Wickes 10s.
Eight aud a half furongs, selling Esin
Barnes. Amber GlInts. Lauretta D., Miu Boy
kin Do,lsteiswiyei 90. Kosrio. LEV Anna,
Ennonia 90. Partner 81, Swordsman. Infem-
n,ator es, Babe Fields los.
S. 9s, Barataria 100, oxnard. Col. Frank Wat
ers, pinkey Potter. WILSON, Mt Washington
1903. Rcdstin, Milwaukee. Evanatus LOG. Bas-
Eight furlongs-our Nellie, Maize ~ 90.
Francis Booker Airline &c. 102, Estabrooks.
Sir Blaze. Chanccry lci Becky Ban lof,
Mailer liz.
Seven furlongs, selling Prince Hal, Stock
holm Dazgel iW. Shuttiecock 1875. creedmore
/, pete Kitchen n. NJ. Kaufman, Fred
Broeps Randazzo. Everest l0I, Salisbury IL.
Egbart Gold Top no.
Iupieside Results.
San Francisco January 1S.-Rcsults at In
gleside: r,. oa.,a,,.
Six s--kamsin. Tcrsoni' castahe.
i One mile. selling -Elidad, Frank Jaubert.
Ping Time 1it. ,,a
Mile and a half, over six hurdles. handicap
VIKING, Rossmorc, octuruck. Time 2:4ols.
MHc-1Thc Blboa boulevard stakes--Bai-
ligta' Corsinc Survivor Time l;sf:
Five furlongs, selling--Ach. si'urian' Cas-
''l Five furlongs -RubIcon. sombre. Noyia.
Time 1.01H.
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=. male. shipped 10 outside Markets..

Corpus Christi. Texas, January 1s.--The
shipment Of new food delicacy Is now
hs,np made from this city. few days
go large amount Of Mexican tamales
we're shipped from here to New Orleans.
ana this morning another shipment was
made to Washington.
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THE RACES.
Events 1t New ORLEANS.

New Orleans. January 1s.srrack good. Rc-
suits:
Selling, scven furlonHs Eight Bells. Lott
ercr. Tragedy. Time 1:s09..
Selling, mile and sixteenth Nolendics,
Our Clara. Tom Shannon. Time :e2is,
Selling, mile and three quarters -Admctus,
Friar John. lockwood. Time 3:lots.
Seven furlong5, handicap -BoauerEos. Lil-
Han He'll, Deyo Time 1880.
Selling seven furlongs-Suttop. Tom
Kingsley, L. T. Cation. Time 1907.
Selling, Elk furlongs-Jim Gore. Ben Frost.
Locust Blossom. Time t;16h.
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n. ~ m. commandcr Danaueted.

El Paso. Texas, January is.--Generai W.
y. Conner. commanding the department Of
Texas, Grand Army Of this Republic. who
Is making an Inspection tour OF the State,
arrived In FL Paso this morning and was
rendered banquet tonight BY Emmett
Crawford post.
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10 Haul cotton In wagons.

Terrell, Texas, January 1.-THE railroad
rates are rushing trade away from them.
One cotton buyer wants 200 wagons and
teams to haul cotton 10 Dallas at 81 per
bale and would then save about SO cents
per bale.
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company states that s20.0OQ000 VIII be
spent at once. We Will have results IN
three years instead of ten years
The hearing was then closed until tomor-
row after a short statement by Mr.. Graf
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The HOTELS.

lllt HOTEL.
IA Hervey.
N Manager
n ipcns, with
y hAs, sup;
|dA pure ar
j rshr from,
y veil, large
y MONS. With
|nt most con-
N accommo-
= ~ COM
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VIEW ROADS.
surveyors Are Crossing the Terri
tory Toward Paris,

tory Toward Paris
Paris, Texas. January 49, Captain ). j.
wright who has iust returned from =
trip to his plantation on the river ~ roo
River county, reports that party Of en-
g,neers on Tia Little Rock and Hot springs
railroad via Mena. Ark, are Combs = ~
direction Of Paris. carefully looking ~.
To ground They have already 'rAvef's'
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sulcidc M caIdmell.

Caldwell. Texas, January is.--FraDk
suicide yesterday.
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Elliott, Texas. January 1I.--Grip pre-
walls in this section almost universally,
| but no deaths have occurred.
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THE GRIP.

Snyder, Texas, january 17.--Grip Is cpl
demic In this section: otherwise the health
Of the community IL good.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1899-03-22

desire to attest the merits Of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy as one of the
most valuable and efficient preparations
on the market. 1t broke an exceeding
|, dangerous cough for me in "A hours,
and in gratitude therefor, 1 desire to in
form YOU that | will never be without it,
and you should feel proud OF the high
esteem in which your Remedies are held
by the people in general. 1t j. the one
remedy among ten thousand. Success
to ito. X. Do~NtEy, Editor Demo
crat. Albion, Ind. For sale by AL
druggists and the Commercial Co OF
Lovelock.
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Miss Viola Allen, the star OF Hall
Gaines dramaiization Of his popular
novel, eth. Christian" has ALWAYS AS
pired to te mn author. She has said
tlat there are two things that she would
rather 10 than art: write Il book. or
BE- a trained nurse. She will aow make
her literary 'iebpt in AN article which
she has written for The Ladies' Home
lournal, r~eciting and explaining, fully
What the Life OF an Actress Means"
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WEDNESDAY MARCH -, 1870
Wreck Over the Mountains.

One OF the most disastrous railroad
wrecks that ever occurred on TIE Sacra-
nienlo division happened at Clipper
.tinp switch. siN miles al"ee Auburn,
Cal. SATURDAY night. A. a result Engin-
ser friedrich William and Fireman Ed
win Grey arr dead and the coal HEAVIER,
an unknown. is badly injured.
The accident was caused by freight
1 No. 3, Conductor Henry Cristen In
Charge, running into a horse Oh the
track. The might was cloudy and dark
and it was impossible for lllusc in charge
OF the train to see anything ahead. The
first engine was thrown completely from
the track ovrr the Till, while the second
engine broke loose from its tender and
went on ahead as though n~uiling had
happened. The first eight ears were de-
rallied. A wrerking crew has been at
work all day, and though the track has
no yet been fully cleared, Trains are now
passing.
Engineer Frederick Witham, in
charge Of the first engine, 9as sraldetl
almost beyond recognition. tie must
have been killed instantly. Tor WHEN lii-
body Was found his hand was upon the
throttle.
Fireman EIn in Grey oil the SAINT en-
gine WAS hurled down the bank. He re-
covered sufficiently to 20 over to where
the coal-heaver lay, pick him IN aud
ask about his injuries. He walked with
the lad towards the cain,hSr, but i,efotr
ile reached il the hoy ret uruesl tue favor
extended to him ani CARRIED trey to the
car. He was badly ~sealiesl about the
chest aud die,l while on the WAY IL the
hospital. The coal boy csca ped With II
badly cut head and face.
The men on the second engine got Off
without "A scratch.
Frederick Whitman was one of The best
known engineers on the road. Hi- home
! sas at Rocklin, and he leaves 4 widow
aud TWO children.
Fireuan Grey's hutne wsss with his
parents 1T Dutch Flat.-Exaniiper.
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The Philadelphia Record tells OF q
railroad engineer nared William Blue,
One OF the tnes in the boiler OF his pei
engine blew out and he WAS stalled
blocking the main Iiue. Ills report l.,
the division superintendent WAS nuwit'
tinely as follows: Engine two blew ont
ii tlne; wlat'll | do? Bill Blue In
twenty minutes Bill got this answer
"Bill Blue: You plug your fine in I'm
CINE two and pull her through in Time TO
get out of the way Of twenty-five.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1899-03-22

Genesy X Savage are giving their Gus
toners the best heating stove in the
market. 1t is the Cole Alright Heater
the most economical wood OF coal stove
known - date. They are also agents
Tor Bridge X Beach Manufacturing Co.'S.
st. Louis, steel stoves and ranges. Ad-
dress Geuesy x S%avore, Sierra ST., oppo-
site tiymers' Livery Stables, Reno. r
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01

Last night the council committee on
finance met in the mayors office, city
building. for the purpose OF discussing
the department estimates and to frame
the annual appropriation ordinance.
Owing to the fact that all of the depart
ments have not yet filed their estimates,
1t was found the work could not be
taken up intelligently. The most i'm
port matter discussed was the out
standing orders evil and determine
ton was evlnced to do away with 1t.
The meeting was presided over by
Chairman McMechen. There were pres
ent Councilmen Maxwell, Schmidt,
Caldwell. Kindelberger. Knoke and
Bachmann, as well us Mayor Sweeney,
City Clerk Watkins and City Receiver
Forgey.
The discussion was opened by consid-
GRAFTON of City Clerk Watkins estimate
Of receipts for the year 1899. footing up
si2G.6ll Sc. Last years estimate was
si2S.l5O "a. The receipts In 1898 were
S40S,2S3 G.. Clerk Watkins estimate
was for revenues footing up about $41O,-
900. but this was later increased con-
sidcrably, when the committee took up
each item of revenue. The committees
estimate was as follows:
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willingly. determined to know thatit

willingly. determined to know that 1t
wac made right. SO read the directions
carefully and made the first cup myself
was amazed at the rich brown liquid
that steamed forth from the, coffee pot
at luncheon that day and still more
amazed, when upon tasting 1t, found
had a most delightful beverage, with
a delicious coffee flavor.
Il is needless 10 say that Postum ap-
peared upon my table from that time
on. As the days went by,.I gradually
noticed change for the better. In
point OF health. 1t took some time TO
recover from the rack OF the nervous
system, caused by coffee. but became
more and more conscious that / was
sleeping soundly and improving stead
lily. Naturally my lrrltablllty disappear
ed. find myself now with twice, yes ten
times. the ability for enjoyment that |
previously had. 4
One Of my friends upon learning that
I had been healed by leaving or coffee
and using Postum, exclaimed and Won
dered how could drink that stuff l
replied that we were very fond OF It in
deed, actually preferrIng 1t to any brand
Of coffee. whereupon she remarked that
coffee was such beautiful clear liquid
and had such delicious taste. while
Postum was muddy and fiat. saw
at once that my friend had failed 10
have her Postum boiled properly, and
determined to give her some good Pos
tum. She Is very easily prejudlced. so,
shortly after when she came to visit me
at the lake, asked her to try some new
coffee. and for two weeks Iserved Pos
ylm to her, she believing all this time
That she was drinking very high priced
and expensive brand Of coffee. When at
the end Of her visit. told her that. she
had been having Postum Food Coffee
two, and sometimes three times a day
all OF the period OF her visit. she took
the joke In good part and said, IF that
Is true, l am already member OF the
Postum army and will never resign
Anna NJ. Chamberlain, Minneapolis,
MINI. r
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01
A COFFEE LIVER.
Peculiar Effects of the Beverage.

Unfortunately, was the unwilling
possessor of hopelessly torpid liver.
which kept growing more and more
hopeless as the years went by. It finally
became impossible for me to obtain
sleep at night unless absolute stiffness
reigned.
Living IN the city, I was disturbed
many times at night. SO that finally l
was sent to the country, and there the
least bark of a dog or the sound OF
COW bell broke up my light repose and
put me into desperately nervous con-
dition. Matters grew rapidly worse, and
finally eliminated In a severe illness.
When l was convalescent the doctor
positively forbade mo using coffee and
recommended Postum Cereal Food Cof-
fee.
This was terrible blow. as was a
coffee fiend. but was veal, enough to
be sensible. and So determined to trw
Poatum, although went at 1t very un-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01
BRIEF MENTIONINGS.
Events In and About the City Given In
q Nutshell.

:. -
a Nutshell.
This is April Fools day.
Squire Fitzpatrick yesterday dismiss
ed the charge of drunkenness against
Louis Frederick.
The indications are for fair weather
Easter Sunday. At which the Easter
millinery will rejoice.
Young Mems Christian Association
building Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
All men will be welcome.
The National Exchange bank, OF
Wheeling. has declared Its first quar-
terly dividend Of one an1 one-half per
cent The checks will reach the stock
holders this morning.
The entcrprlslng firm of G. Mendel &
Co. has just put into service one of the
handsomest wagons ever seen In this
city, and it is doubtful II finer vehicle
of Its character Is made.
Last night occurred the death of Mrs.
Elizabeth Stcrrett Muldrew, wife Of Mr..
Andrew Muldrew, retired, OF Sixteenth
street. The funeral arrangements had
not been made Inst night.
"utidHts dSulIlsl puTtleS suspected OI
stealing 1ntelligencers from South Side
subscribers were sworn out In Squire
Cummings court yesterday, and Consta-
Bile Darby expects to serve them to-
day.
Last night Edward Grubler, a catcher
employed In the Whitaker tin mill, re-
ceived bad cut on his leg at the an
kle. caused by pack OF iron. The
cut bled profuselv. and Gruber was
removed In the city ambulance to his
home In the East End
a change Is to be made on April / in
the method of handling the detective
force, east of the Ohio river, of the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad. The depart
ment will be placed under the immedl-
ate supervision Of Special Agent Shaw,
whose headquarters are in Baltimore.
The county commissioners committee
on finance met yesterday afternoon and
discussed the estimates for the ensuing
year presented by the several commit
tees of the board. The finance commit
tee will report Its appropriation ordl-.
nance for action by the board on Mon
day
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In Clerk Robcrtson,s Office.

Yesterday, in Clerk Robertson's office.
the following transfer OF real estate
was recorded:
Deed made March 81. 1899: by l. L.
Jones, special commissioner. to William
Cox; consideration. $500; transfers
Lightweight acres of land in Triadel-
phia district.
Three deeds of trust were recorded.
A marriage license was issued to John
W. Deafenbaush, aged twenty-five, OF
Bellaire. and Mamie Small, aged TWEEN
ty-three, of Benwood.
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PERSONAL NOTES.
Going and Coming or Wheeling
People aud Visitors,

C.. I. Holorooke, representing the At
lantlc & Pacific Shipping Company with
headquarters In Philadelphia, was I'm
the citysyesterdaY. The company Is A
new one and there is some Wcst yIr-
ginia capital in 1t. Mr.. Holbrooke says
that a. large line OF merchant vessels
known as the Argonnut Line. 10 being
established by the company to trade be-
tween New York, Philadelphia. Balu-
more and San Francisco. and several
new ships will be constructed The
maiden trip will soon be made from
Philadelphia by magnihcen, new
steel merchant ship Arthur Sewell."
(5,0O0 tons), and n marvel Of marine ar
clltecture. Mr.. Holbrooi,e, who is con.
nected with the West Virginia Central
coal and railroad interests, was here
visiting the various mills at this point.
having come down from q similar mis-
sion In Pittsburgh. He Is soliciting
cargo for the "Sewell.' and stated TO
the Intelllgencer that In his travels he
has received encouragement which In
sures the success OF the new line from
the start.
w. U. Arnett. jr.. was Fairmonter
in town yesterday.
Mr.. Harry OFT, who has been spend.
Ing some weeks In Florida, is home
again.
William W. Smith. of Trinity Hall,
Washington, Pa, was in the city yes
terday.
Misses Margaret and Della Murphy,
of Fairmont, are registered at the
Stamm.
Mrs. s. E. McCalter, Mrs. George
Dodd and NJ. Reidy are Sistersvllle
guests Of the Howell.
L. Bernstein, of Grafton, aud Charles
Phillips. OF Warrington, were arrivals
in the city last night.
]. W. Dyson, George S. Davis, WILL
lam kessleman. and Mr.. and Mrs. II. p.
Camden, OF Par!sersburg. were register
ed at the Windsor yesterday.
DR.. Orvile R!ne has moved his family
from WellsburS to South Elm street,
Island. He has accepted a position
with DR.. Fl. Z. Harrison. the dentist.
Mr.. Emil Hackenberg has taken pos
session Of his new home at Park View
Place. planned and erected for him by
Architect Joseph Leiner. 1t Is one of the
cos!est homes yet erected in that pleas
ant locality.
Col. Keener DevrIes. who some weeks
ego sought the balmy air OF Cuba, and
incidentally to see that affairs In the
Pearl OF the Antilles" were progress
ing properly, returned last evening, and
is perfectly satisfied to camp on the
parlor mat at home in preference to
swinging in hammocks on the Plaza of
Havana
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ESTIMATED RECEIPTS.

Mr.. Maxwell spoke at some length as
TO the practice of estimating receipts
above figures which could be reasonably
expected to be realized. He desired to
hear from the city receiver on the pres
ent outstanding orders of the city. As
all of the departments had not yet made
estimates of their needs for 1899 Mr..
Maxwell moved that the receiver fur
nish such statement for use by the
committee at its next meeting. The
motion met with general favor and was
passed.
Clerk Watkins estimate of eypendi-
lures was as follows, and Is within the
limit Of revenue as estimated by the
committee. 1t Is as follows:
u ESTINI ATED IEN PEN D1rI,pIrs
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01

The Mcclure House carpets and fur
niture will be sold at auction Wednes-
day, Thursday. Friday and Saturday,
March 20. 50. 81 and April l. Sale COM
menclng at . p. m. each day. Entrance
on Twelfth street. 1
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01

ORDINARY household accidents
have no terrors when there's a bottle
Of DR.. Thomas Electric Oil In the
medicine chest. Heals burns. cuts,
bruises. sprains. Instant relief. Q
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01
APPROPRIATION
Considered by the Council Com.
mittcc on Finance but
NO ACTION TAKEN LAST NIGHT

Owing to the Fact That ali the De.
partment Estimates Have not Been
Presented "A Determination to
Wipe. out the Outstanding Orders
That Have Long Been n Disturbing
Element in City Finance.
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DIED..

MYLES : At her residence, 215i Main
street. on Wednesday. March 90. 1899.
at 4:45 o'clock p. m. MRS. BRIDGET
MYLES, wife OF the late William
Myles.
Funeral from family residence. Saturday
afternoon at ! o'clock. Services ut the
Cathedral at 1880 o'clock. Friends of
the family respectfully invited to at
tend. Interment ut Mt. Calvary ceme
terry.
CONVERSION Thursday afternoon,
March 80, at 900 D. m, MAGGIE j.,
wife OF Harry l.. Bowers, In the 18th
year OF her age.
Funeral from the residence Of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bero. 1915. Jacob
street, Sunday. April .. at . p. m. In
terment at Mt. Zion cemetery.
MULDREW-On Friday evening, March
81. 1899. at 9:lS o'clock. ELIZABETH
STERRETT. wife OF Andrew Mutdrew.
Funeral notice heraftcr.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-01

For Easter--Latest Spring Style SO 90
Patent Leather Shoes, S2.0S ut Nc
Fadden's.
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For Enstcr-Latcst Novelties in the
"Wilbur Guaranteed" S2.0S Shoe Mt
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Iaoo Mass,A Ave- WASN'T CnI-'
Geenc Nea blood physicians PRESCRIPTION the
medicine desire which Won cn
do without charge either personally his CITY
by writing him regard your -.
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IL Your Boy
is to be
Confirmed

you will be interested in knowing that
we have made big preparations for this important
church event Many styles to choose from and good
many made specially for this purpose
Knee Pants Suits, new Weayes $500 TO $500
Long Pants Suits. .:,.:..........".SG9to S2@
in the latest blue and black worsteds, whipcords
dlagonals and sergcs, sizes from ID to 10. In word
we show the finest line of Confirmation Suits in
Wheeng-ook at them, we will abide by your YER
dict-together with the pretticst line of EASTER
NECKWEAR. New additions arriving daily
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nets.

auction Sale of Furniture and Car
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REV, DIR, TALMAGE CURED,
The Most Eminent nj Preacher intheW
Recommends Dr.. Greene's Nervura,
y. Talmage Finds Help in the Use Of Dr. Greene's
Nervura and Advises the Weak, Sick and Suffer
ing to Use It and Be Cured.

Inc creates. living divine Rev + Dc Witt Tanag people
use te wonderful remedy which he found
and remedy undoubtedly
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sii9S for Sewing Machlncs-warrantcd for 10
$685. for tho mcritorous "Fca;herstone" Bic
Bicycle Sundrics Mt about half regular prices
s3.15 for 7-foot 6xS-foot S Wardrobcs-two de-
sJ9S for ninc dollar Corduroy or Velour Coucl
4Sc for 7Se Oak Dining Chairs.
75c for slo5 Oak Dining Chairs.
slc for $50 Oak Rockers-wonderful!
N.9S for $500 Solid Oak Gen,lcman's Rockers.
$7.9S for $li Solid Oak. Mirrorcd Sideboard.