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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03
MANKATO BOY HONORED.

J. J. Edwards, of this city, has re-
ceived word that his son. j. L. Edwards,
who is attending the T. and S. Medical
school in Chicago, from which institu-
tion he graduates in April, has been ap.
pointed physician in the Chicago hos
pital. This is an honor that is conferred
upon only few graduates, and J. LIS
many friends will congratulate him
upon his success in capturing it.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03

Do not console yourself with the idea
that because you have had no pain your
teeth need no attention. Many times a
close examination will reveal a small
defect in the enamel (the hard coat of
mall protecting the tooth substance)
and, before you realize it the germs of
decay have found their way thr ugh,
and are growing like cancer into the
sensitive dentine, toward the pulp or
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03
LOST A HORSE.
Team Goes Through the Ice Into the
Minnesota. .... ...

An accident occurred on the Mime
sofa river Tuesday, where ice is being
gathered. The snow covered up all of
the unsafe places in the ice, and Pol
chow & Humans team of big sorrels
broke through an airhole. One of the
horses was gotten out after much
trouble, but the current carried the
other down stream under the ice and
the animal was drowned. ~. ''5+1.
This is the first accident Of the kind
this winter ..' .''"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03

John Erickson died Tuesday night. aged
60 years, of paralysis. The funeral oc-
Cured from the house in North
Mankato, at 80 p. m, and from the
Swedish Lutheran church at 200 IN.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03

VIM Sprague died at st. Joseph's hos
pital at two o'clock Wednesday morning
OF hemorrhages of the lungs having had
several since Friday. He was about
thirty years of age and drove the City
Hotel bus for time The remains
were taken to John Klein & Co.'S under
taking establishment, and brother in
Iowa has been notified,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03
BradfiieId's
+ female Regulator

brings out a woman's true beauty.
It makes her strong and well in those
organs upon which her whole general
health depends. 1t corrects all men
strual disorders. 1t stops the drains
of Leucorrhea. 1t restores the womb
to its proper place. It removes the
causes of headache, backache and
nervousness. 1t takes the poor, de-
bilitated, weak, haggard, fading
woman and puts her on her feet
again, making her face beautiful by
making her body well.
Druggists sell 1t for 81 bottle.
Send for our free illu~trated book for women.
The Bradfield Regt lat0r Co., Atlanta, Ga,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03

weakness and
sickness pecu-
liar to the sex.
If the Egypt
ian custom pre-
vailed in this
country, many
sufferers would
be glad to
!, cover tn e II
pr e m a tn r e
rwrinkles, their
sunkencheeks,
A. .~4a1%1,xr
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03
Hidden Beauty

In Egypt the custom is for Princesses
to hide their beauty by covering
the lower part of the face with veil.
In America the beauty of many of
our women is hidden because of the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-03-03

complexion, from the eyes of the
world with the veil of the Orient.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
NIcARAGuAN CANAL.
The t;rscc-Cragin- Syndicate
Appear before Committee.

The t.racc-Cragi0-E syhdicatc
Appear Before Committee
Washington, January 1S-What Is known
as the Grace ragin Eyre syndicate, orgsn-
lied 10 construct the Nicaragua canal. had
hearing today before the house committee
on commerce. The syndicate was repre-
scented by Mr.. Edward r. Cragin OF Chi
osgo who has been one Of the most ac-
tive figures in the organization. Davis Nc
CIure of New York, attorney for the syn
dicate. and Frank ). WashDurn. consult
Inc engineer. Colonel Mcclure made the
opeuing statement. showing the standing
Of the syndicate by reading list OF the
fnanciers constituting IL. The list lnclud-
ed Messrs. John J. Astor, Lew r. MORTON
Robert Goelet, w. r. Grace, John ID. GRIM
Minis. John A. Mccall, =. r. Laduc, War
rer Miller, w. 3. Sloan and many Others
promipent In banking and financial circles.
1,h.se gentlemen, Colonel Mcclure stated,
had not embarked on any sentimental
project; they had examined into the en-
tire question from strictly business
standpoint. They were satished Win inc
practicability OF an sthtnian waterway and
hclieyed that the concession OF Nicaragua
IN tho old Nicaragua company was about
IN eYnire. going out Of existence under the
terms of the concession on October next,
They determined, thert tore TO take up the
matter where " was likely 10 DC Aelt wnen
the old concession ended. :,
With this end In view the syndicate had
gone to Nicaragua and secured contract
for concession which was 10 come into
existence in October. when the old conces-
sion terminated.
Chairman Hepburn asked II this con-
cession came into existence next October
under the terms Of the contract without
further action.
Colonel Mcclure answered that no inr-
tber action was necessary in creating the
concession beyond the details OF the con-
tract The contract created present IN
terest 10 begin Ike certain leases In the
M. Hepburn asked II the government
of Nicaragua could not prior 70 tho termin-
alton Of the old concession renew II Tor a
further tern
Colonel Mcclure said this 'ould not bs
done. ~
Colonel Mcclure said the syndicate would
meet the government Just as the govern
nent wished without combating any otner
company When asked how room me fnnas
would be Nrthcoming and work begun,
Colonel Mcclure said: In three years
we Will have communication from ocean
to ocean. In . letter to the president inc
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
THE HALL.CHOYNSKl GO.
The Glib tsatests lAst he fI1ht WIN se
Pulled ON.
MORE RANGERS THAN THOSE Al GALVESTON
Probable that Reinforcement WI,
BE scnt IN Case NicDonaId aud
sheriff Are Eujoinea.

| y,.,. 49,.
'ust what the Galveston clubs proerafa me
ie has not developed; the officers sav ~,
| Hall-chovnxLt o.h, III, 80. "e
1 s.,, 80. ~ - ""' VIC pun"n ON anu
~ '''y "'~ a0oepe'ns money Tor membership
ices. consequently they must have some MAN
/ OF action; perbaps nm inh,,ctton ~ 49,, =.
! ,,,. II, s.,,., ~. '"'""N"V"' ~ tn"t oe
s""'N WV sherht rhomas. Captain McDon-
ala and his four Rangers now thor, MY. a..
Joined, there ara stiu p,r,h.r ~ &C.,. :.
No. ~ ' N ~ s , "u"oer OF fsnsers IN
"o s'a'e aad u Is quite probable that sone
OF them viii be located In Galveston nv IA,
nlght with instructions ,,,,, s,,,......~-
10 81, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. = eo's'nor SAVERS
!" "St iRuspehuenuy OF either Captain Nc
DcnRld or Sheriff. Thomas.
The xoyernor 10 nns,n,,ai,,. A.,
gnh,,, ~, ,.'''. :" e~rnes'
- 49," '"V "'s.'ei ana intenus TO stop the hshe
ana II is hardly probable that he can be Ell =
Joined or otherwise nrcynn,ea ,ron, !. a,,uu
la,. a., ,,s,,, a., = .'o.1 ~ .',s
i. '"s' ntkh' 'ncre WAS feiort ont that
the bout had been called or. but the story
could not be verified and the belief prevails,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
SHORT NEWS STORIES.

NEW YoRK,--'rhe directors OF tha Illinois
Central railroad have declared regular gsni-
annual dividend Of .lE per csht.
NASHVILLE, Tern,Gtorge Call and John
Shaw. colored. who bore bad regulations, were
iynched BY unknown pefaoiis at Lynchpurs.
CLEVELAND, Ohio---A break In tho dam
under the Wilson avenue bridge causcd the
LOST OF that structure. Tho bridge was erect
cd at a cost OF $3.50 600.
& RALEIGH, N. C.--James Booker, alias Cha
Wis. young negro, was hanged here. He was
convicted Of tho murder Of his HgectheuIts
Mcbaiy White, three years ago.
z CHICAGO. benjamin l. Grcenbaum, 4
building contractor. filed petition III bank
r,irtcy In tho United States district court
His liabilities AFRO s5ss.li9. with no assets.
KANSAS CITY. Mo.--On0 OF the FIRST acts
OF tho retail implement men was the adoption
OF resolution approving the anti ticket
Gcslping hill now pending before the National
congress-
DENVER. Colo.--The Colorado Fuel and
Iron company has received dispatch from
Newcastle, Colo, saying that all the men IN
the Whetier m!ne when the IRE broke out
have oscaped The fire. was confined 70 ono
room.
TOPEKA Kan.--in the house OF representa-
tives. REPRESENTATIVE Benchei has INTRODUCED
Bill which, n Il becomes law. will make
bucket shops" Illegal In kansas The owner
OF bucket shop and HIS Vaployes, when con-
yicted. are 70 BIO punished by terms IN. the
etate pententiary. and II Will be penlten-
tiaiy onense 70 rent building for such pur-
poses. N j
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
A REVISION OF BONDS.
l,onlhoIders to Accept Compromise
in Preferred Stock.

BondhoIders to Accept Compromise
in Preferred Stock.
What amounts to practically reorsani-
cation of the Kansas City. Pittsburg and
Gulf has been decided upon, and the de-
tails of an elaborate plan for rcfund:ng
the bonded debt of the road; for taxing
care of its floating obligations; Tor the
raising of additional money; for the pur-
chase of new equipment; for securing en-
trance into Chicago, and for sundry otner
purposes are being completed
AT a meeting held in Philadelphia r'-
Gently, and at another held in New iofR
late last week, the salient features oil tue
plan were taken UP and discussed, ana
within few days the plan will be ready
for publication. 80,
II is proposed to refund the present ~,
b7S. 600 first mortgage per cent bonds
into a per cent bond, giving In exchange
for the difference in interest new preferred
stock. For instance, 1t is prop 1sed 10 s,ss
the holder of a $1,000 per cent bono
new per cent bond to the value a,,i o. Fe0v y
and $3.50 in preferred stock. This STOCK IS
To be a 3 per cent stock for certain Pc
Rod. after which it becomes per cent
stock. It is to be noncumnlatiye, but can
not receive In excess OF per cent talter
a certain time per cent? until the COM
mon stock participates.
1t is reported that the total issue 90 oi
new 4 per cent bonds will be $4,000, ooo,
or at the rate OF $4,000 per mile OH l4oo
miles of road, the Kansas City ana NORTH,
ern Connecting railroad, the Omaha anu
St. Louis. the Omaha, Kansas city ana
Eastern. and the Quincy, Omaha ana Kan
sas City roads being included IN the sys-
fem. The plan provides for reducing me
AGED charges from $3.50 per mile per an
mum 10 $1,000 per mile per annum, whicn on
the main line and terminals OF the Pitts
burg and Gulf proper would result IN re.
duction In fxed charges OF fully s2ooVoo
per annum.
THE committee which has been organized
IN carry out the refunding scheme is'head-
ed by John Lowber Welsh OF Philadelphia,
rs chairman; e. 7. Stotesburg and others
OF the Arm of Drexel & Co, Mr.. DejoJohn,
representing the Holland stockholders. ana
several members OF the board OF directors
OF the Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gun.
besides the first two gentlemen. who are
also directors.
Anticipating a considerable advance IN
the securities OF the road on the announce
ment of the plan of refunding pool nas
been formed In New York TO put up tue
stock, which IL slated for rise OF SONS
10 or 20 points.
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the rnorosEp ExH,p,r.
n Prominent Railroad Jourmal EN-.
tends FavOrnblc Comment.

/
Prominent Railroad .Jourual EN-
tends Favorable Comment.
The International Passenger and Ticket
Agents Journal, published at philadel-
phia and one of the very best railroad
Journals ever published. makes the follow
ing statement on page 10 OF it's December
issue, under the head of "a Permanent
| Exhibit
The Manufactures Exhibit and Fcxcur-
sion company OF Houston. Texas. will erect
at once a handsome exhibit building leo
feet from the Grand Central depot OF that
city for the purpose of exhibiting TO the
public ALI kinds of manufactured products
aud novelties. Fifiy-four passenger trains,
arrive and depart from Houston daily, aud
II is estimated that 10000 people per
month VIII view these exhibits, Ii will
give the people of Texas and the travelling
public d chance to view the progress made
In machinery and other manufactured
products. ltwiIl be great object cssoa.,
showing the rapid and wonderful progress
being made In this wideawake country ur
6curg Houston being the great railway
center Of rapidly developing Texas. lis one
Of the best places that could be found for
such an exhibit. E. si5s Il s
Regarding the report OF $4,000 passcn-a
gers per month whotravel, going and COM:
ing, on trains at the depot naincd the
management says the number il far too
small an estimate. a fair average would
be at least 10000 persons per month
1t was also stated that the company
proposing 10 erect the improvements al
luded TO had some time ago made some
inquiry for suitable ground room, the land
used as a kind of enclosed park to the east
of the depot WAS discussed, MS was also
some property adjoining the Lawlor hotel
and opposite the depot
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
railroad Notes and Personals.


Mr. C. X. Knickerbocker, representing
the Griffin Car Wheel company of Chicago,
is in the city.
Roadmaster p. Tulley OF the Texas and
New Orleans. went on a brief business trip
to Orange yesterday.
MIR. J. A. jenkins, personal claim agent
for the Katy, was in the city yesterday ad-
justing some claim accounts
Vice President G. A. Quinlan and Treas.
urer Il. W. Cave of the Central have re-
turned from the inaugural ceremonies at
Austin.
Mr. +. w. DeLanc, roadmaster of the
Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio
railway. went to Glidden yesterday on Inn
portant business.
Mr.. S, J. Manning, chief clerk of the
Southern Pacific roadnlasters' department,
reached home yesterday after business
trip TO La Grange.
conductor w. r. Burns of the Southern
Pacific, one of the Oldest conductors in the
service of the company, died at san Anto-
MO yesterday of pneumonia.
Mr.. q. w. Butcher, superintendent OF
motive power at San Antonio with the
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass. is expected
In the city this morning on official busi-
ness.
Mr.. IT. G. Beard, chief clerk of the
Houston and Texas Central aud Southern
pacific general freight offices, was In at
tendance at the Galveston cattlemen's con-
ysntion yesterday.
Mr.. Hank Cherry. one of the oldest and
most efficient passenger conductors run
ming west from San Antonio over the line
Of the Southern Pacific. was in the city
yesterday shaking hands with the boys at
the round house.
81 ia. A.
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m, me country to the river at the mouth Of
me kiamitia and are carefully going back
over Y. Captain Wright says that they AN
MOI the only railroad rrospcctors IN tho
neid; that he heard OF another party com
Ing In this direction below the range OF
mountains near Kagietown, Choctaw Ma
.,on, and that they were making careful
observations TO get m idea OF the con !.
tour Of the country. All cast of tho Frisco
railroad IS a big vacant section. and Cap-
Tain Wright predicts that IN short time
y Is going TO &c occupied and gridironed
w railroads. The Arkansas and Choctaw
road. which Is being constructed by the
Kansas City Conl end Coke company with
its own capital, Is being graded right along
up tho river on the Nation side and viii
be built to Grant. 7. T., to connect with
tho Frisco nj once
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
a MONSTER GUN.
SeuHtrr Hanna - interested In the
Gatbman system of Cannon.

DC uUter Hunna II Jutcrcstru IN Eths
Gatbman System of Cannon.
Especial Dispatch to The rost)
Washington, January 1S.--Serioust con
sideration is bolng given by tho ordnance
department OF the army TO the request fol-
the allotment OF $4,000 TO be expended in
the construction OF an lS-inch gun. That
request was submitted by the promoters OF
the Gathman system OF firing high ex-
plosiyes. II tho request Is granted, as will
probably be the case. the iS-iuch gun will
be the largest modern weapon ever man
ufactured in this country. Tho gun lis ia
be 45-calfber in length. Some surprise ia
expressed at tho size OF tho allotment
asked In view Of the fact that the 13-inch
gun, in consequence OF The low price OF
gun steel. can now be manufactured for
5000.
Senator Hanna Is understood To faiye
Interested himself In tho Gathman system.
lilo has explained that his interest lies in
the fact that he Is member OF the naval
affairs committee of the senate just how
far Hanna has interested himself the cor
respondent has been unable to learn, but
1t is known that he has favorably repre-
scented the matter to the president.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
Quick Raiiroad work.

News from Wheeling. W. Va, states that
gang of men employed by the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad company recently relaid
a section of track 5000 feet long with So
pound rails In two hours and fifty min
utes. The gang comprised thirty men in
all, and this is considered to be one of the
mt st rapid pieces OF railroad work ever
performed In this country. II is kno ,rn
that some track relaying Will hayo to be
done among the leading lines of Texas at
an early date. II would now appear in
order for tho Texas boys to beat the rec
ord
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
Rates $3.50 and $500 per day
JAS. LAWLOR. Prop.
glAR-.

In.cn, S. 2. Persten, San Antonio;
(; wv, Livingston; B. +. Bridges, Dali
~ Pink. New York: r.. w. Howell.
y NJ W. Fink. Milwaukee: j. G.
I ~ Wilksns, Dallas: W. NJ. Griffith,
- y. Harris. Nacogdoches; II. L..
"a y, Cuero; G. =. Castleton, Atlanta /;
~. = Louis; Mrs. A. T.. May,
~ v. B, Biggers, Dallas; M. ii.
-. columbus; W. Abel, st. Louis:
l. Eswcy,nscn. Victoria; II. b. Stoddard,
S 3. Myers, New Orleans: c. S. Il. Hol-
pspSon Post; G. N. Holland, San An
iim s,.. s.rhute. st. Louis; Dave Kriegs-
& 1cS Sss T. p; Atkinson, X. G., r.
Eiss, nsoe; 9. r. Pope, Fort Worth: r..
i: Nacogdoches: p. NJ. Lenskie,
nv ~ E Z, insayldse. Brentwood; John p.
M rc1h Jas. Moore and wife, Gal
- Cbamell. Lake Charles; ].
IN galveston: w. II. Miller, San
] y. IA s,s 9, Sherwood, Galveston: N. S.
u ~. uMmDsch, Galveston; Walton @.
III ~ Z. MillIgan. Dallas; j. II.
.. lrotman, st, Louis.
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FRsT-CLAss.

nsn. Rates. $3.50 to $500 per day
Andrews, Temple; John F. Lang.
y q h. Blake. Dallas: A. Alfenbuttle,
y. l Swan. st. Louis, Mo-, II. b.
eeak Dallas; w. f. Roach, New Or
/ 9. !. Brown, Houston: Miss VAIN
4 New York: Franklin Roberts. New
Hail R. Olancey, Dallas; J. F..
! Texas; e. =. Goodlander. Memphis:
Merrill. Nashville; r. Rubenstein.
ElMh; ". ]. Dawson. New York: Il. Il.
~ New YorI: Hamilton Myers, Beau
IN ". Howell. Bryan: Mrs. A. II.
q 40 laughter, New Orleans: j. w.
y, Dallas; Rev. Sebastian Dabovich,
sMetcc; 9. II. Higgins. st. Louis. Mo. +:
Jones and wife, Deepwater: Miss Jas
gob!; Harry A. Woods, NJ, X. and 7.
~, y, Timmons, Wayahachie: S. S. Je-
Kansas City; James q. Harris. New
y. 0rth, San Antonio; j.. r. Mil
eccsties; Chas Thomas, New York; j..
4 nzse; T. T, Nasty, New York: F..
larce Dallas; =. II. Anderton, Waco
espnssu. Denver; Mrs. A. Mack. Chi
/; ny; kabb, Houston: r. l.. Smith, San
~, y H Bettes, Dallas: F.. r. Cos
! ~ York II. C n Schultz, New York I:
A A Ivenal. Tyler; ~. j. Ashburn. Fort
i, A. y. Roy, Galveston; T. Boyle. New
y ! =. Bonney, San Antonio: e. &.
= phlas; A. Meyer. New Orleans.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
THE MESSING PAUL JONES.
Mayor Tnggart and Lawrence Jones
Start Out scnrcllIng Pnrirs.

mayor ImR&art nnn smNvFeUcs JVhes
Start Out Searching Parties.
Mobile Ala. January 1s.-Mayor TaGgari
ard Lawrence Jones decided to leave scran-
tor. Miss. at midnight on the tug Leo foi
Grand Batturo and chandianr. Tho weather
Is very rough. but their anxiety ccmpcls them
TO go.
The Paul Jones was seen on Round island
on january II. and was spoken by Bugse.
master of the Leo. No confirmation has bsen
received OF seeing distress signals on the Bat.
turo Jones learns that trunks were found
Oh Breton island containing stockings marked
az. y. Thggnrt.n the name Of one OF the
mis- Sing people, Florence ThggarL
top OF the deck, unstrapped, and could 1ye
been wished overheard in squall
Later dispatches ray that the wrcckngc cf n
small craft has been found on Bird Island.
Two expeditions out Of New Orleans tomorrow
have been authorized by .Iouee and Tusgaft.
The Maud. tho government engineers boat az
Mobile. win reach Scranton a q m. but
to wait for II.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
La Porte Enutnc, overhan,ca.

The locomotives OF the La Porte railroad
have all been recently put in first-class
shape and all needed repairs made En-
CINE No. 6, which is one OF the finest make
OF engines, being of the Baldwin mogul
pattern, has just been through complete
oyerhauling at the Houston and Texas
Central machine shops and Is as good rs
1t was when pitt into the service two years
ago. Engineer A. Lovett will have, the
pleasure of taking out the engine today
for its first trip, on the regular freight
run to Galveston.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
~, asss from Hunt County.

mi. . rom Hunt County.
4 e sAas' January 1s.-Judge v.
4 Yesterday afternoon for
q .ume his seat in the house
a sasr the interests of the people
~ t,'S ..Iers OF prospective iegIs-
keisIss;.s IS specially interested in
W psoso u subject on which he
~ q v;snced ideas and gives ex-
N, s"s Of a most interesting
| ~ isx s,u1.aerland of Emory, men,
n Aons' was here yesterday
! tslssss. from Austin, having re-.
". kr. announcing sickness in
md 70 h; u had nothing to
-'s 'es'slatiye experience
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
Dinglcy's succc.sor.

Washington, january 1S.-l'rlierc IL no
doubt that the craftsmanship of the ways
AID means committee. made vacant by ihc
death of Mr.. Dingley, will be filled by
Speaker Reed at the present session with
out waiting for the next congress and that
the new chairman viii he Representative
S. u. Payne of New York, Tho appoint
ment is likely to be announced within the
next few days.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
p.ahian sanftartu.n.

Hot Springs. Ark, January 1s.--Delegations
representing the Knights Of Pythias grand
ioeges Of Missouri. Illinois and indiana ar
rived here today 10 inspect the lot donated
BY tho National government for National
pytbian sauItariuip and TO report upon The
ads isability OF establishing II here. y Ii es-
tip.atcd that when completed the building and
equipment will cost $4,000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19

MoITphis Tepu., JANUARY D.---At the kecopd
days session Of the Southern Lumber Manu-
factuIers' convention, resolutions were pre-
ssnted and adopted strongly urging congress
n est4i.iIsh department OF epinmerce and
manufacturing. The old ofnc<rr Of the as<G,
citation wore re-elected for IN enxqiua yQo<
and uA convention adteorne9 slne ~.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
Week ATTEMPTED.

~. Made 10 Ditch a Texas
acfhc Passenger.
rexas, January 1s.-Informa-
asa THIS city this morning of an
~ H,lroad wreck near GAINESVILLE.
e during last night a tie was
ne Texas and Pacific track
fastened presumably for
:! wrecking an early morning
s'on led to the arrest of three
~ charged with the offense
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-19
chansins snnM re,. Roasbra.

Cleburne, Texas. January is. -snperin-
tendent Pendell and Trainmaater Scott
went TO Clifton this morning to look over
the progress OF the work on the road at
that point, where great deal of money
is being spent changing the roadbed.