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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
AUCTION sALEs-rIaIs Day.
AUCTION sALEs-FUrURE DAY.
BY Rudd & Old. Auctloneers.

pY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID dated the 30th day of September. 1897,
recorded in the Clerks Office OF the Nor
folk County Court, in Deadlock No. 2l1,
PAGE 81, and at the request of the party
therein secured. / will sell at public auc-
ton OH the premises. Berkeley. Va, FRI
DAY. the Sd day of February, 1899.
at u O'Clock. the following property-to-
wit:
LIST. That certain lot, piece or parcel of
land. with the buildings thereon, situated
in the town of Berkeley, Va, and fronting
on Berklcy avenue 90 feet and running
back north between parallel lines 105
the west and G. w. Jones on tho east.
This is one of the most desirable resi-
dcnccs in berkeley. finely located. well
finished and arranged in perfect order,
ana has twelve rooms, beautiful lawn
and shrubbery. The property VIII be
shown to parties desiring to purchase.
"a: That certain lot piece or parcel of
situated in the town OF Berkeley, Va,
fronting on Main street 80 feet and rum
ming back east between parallel lines 105
feet between the lots of Eureka Mllby
on the south and a. w. Nornan's on tho
north
20. Those two certain lots, pieces or
parcels of land situated in the town OF
Bcrkley, VA, and fronting each 30 feet
on Mahone avenue and running back
north between parallel lipcSIlaGnet. Said
lots are numbered OH a plot of the Will
lows or Nash tract as 90 and 1ol
18th. That certain lot. piece or parcel OF
land. situated in Tanners Creek district,
70 James T.. Milby by the Iamberts Point
Water Front Company.
GEO. ID. PARKER. Jr..
ja2i-tds Trustee
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pY VIRTUE or a CERTAIN DEED

pY VIRTUE OF y CERTAIN DEED
- II trust 10 me, as trustee, made by
j. T.. Fcntrcss and j. r.. Fcntrcss, to Sc
cure to TIE portcr-McNeal Company the
payment of two notes fully set out and
described in said deed of trust, which
said deed Is dated the 18th day OF Septem-
Der. ISIS. and is duly recorded In the office
of the Registrar of Deeds OF Hcrtford
county. state of North Carolina, In Book
NO. -. page liS. and at the request of tho
holder of said notes. the same being over
due and unpaid. | shall, at II o'clock,
nDGn,- ea- SATURDAY. the 4th day of Feb
ruary. 1899. at Tunis, In HEREFORD county,
North Carolina. sell at public auction,
FOR CASH. TO the highest bidder. tho
following prcDCrty--to-w
ALI. THAT CERTAIN PIECE or
LAND at MurfrccsbOro. North Carolina,
on which the saw-mil plant OF the said
j. T.. Fcntress and j. II. Fontress s. sit
uatcd. containing two ~ acres, moro or
less. together with the Saw Nl.ll Shingle
Mil. Engine and Boiler and all other per-
sonal property on said premises owned by
the grantors in said deed, or which was
on said premises at the time of tho max
ing Of said deed. and which is embraced
therein. 1t being all the real and personal
property used by said Grantors i'm tho
manufacture OF lumber and shingles at
Murircesboro. y. c.
II. w. SIIULTICE.
ia@3-i,d,s. Trustee.
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tain tain. 2;sl7,oa7; Franco. 56ssss; CONT
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARErr

LII ERPOOL COTTON MARKET
9 Liverpool. Jan. 2S.-4 p. m.-Cotton-
1po., Iair demand; prices. 1-16d. higher
American middlng. 3 5-16d.
me sales of the day were 10. 600 bales.
OF which 1000 were for speculation and
export and included 5000 American.
lean.
Futures opened firm with n good de-
mand' and closed barely steady. Amer
,can middling: January, 16-64@3
a'-o4d: buyers; January and February.
16-6i@3 17-64d. buyers; February and
March l6-G4@3 f7-64d. buyers: March
and April, 17-6id buyer; April and
May, 8 1S-6id. seller; May and June. 3
a9-o4d seller; June and July. 3 19-64I
3 Gid. buyers; July and August :
IV-oiW3 2l-6id. buyers: August and Sep
tember, 20-6403 21-Gid. buyers; Sen
temper and October, 8 20-64I3 21-6ld.
buyers; october and November. 3 20-6i
as 21-64d. buyers: November and De-
cember, 21-6id. seller
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
CHICAGO MARKET.
Wheat, Corn. Oats. Provisions. LarI, Short
Fits, Etc,

Chicago. ILL.,. January 26.-Such an
enormous business as was done in the
wheat pit to-day has not had its coun-
terpart the present season, and it is
Questionable if as general and heavy n
trade was done in Il day during the his
toric Letter deal. Aggressive buying
under the leadership OF Wall street
operators. at one time during the day
forced May wheat up 4lac. over yes;er-
days close. Heavy realiZa zion near the
end of the session caused Il reaction,
and MAY closed with a net gain of 27sc
Corn advanced &c. and oats Kc.mMc.
Pork left off lac. higher, ana Lard and
Ribs 2lac each.
Cash quotations We're as follows:
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
NAVAL STORES.

New York, Jan. 26.-standard oil
closed at A.G4ia@4.65M.
Charleston, S. c., Jan. 26.-Turpen-
tine market firm at 42c.; rosin, firm. I'M
changed.
Savannah. Ga. Jan. 26.-Spirits tur-
pentine. firm at 41c.; rosin, firm and
unchanged.
Wilmington, N c.. Jan. 2G.-Spirits
turpcntinc. firm at iO@lO14c.; rosin. firm
at 30 and 95c; crude turpentine, quiet
at $1.35 and $40; tar, steady at $1.10.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
TRUCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

Baltimore. Md, January 26.-Flour
firm; unchanged. Wheat strong; spot
and month, 791sc. M79&c.; February.
79M c. @SOc.; Southern wheat by sample.
75c 0SO1sc Corn iirmer, spot, 4lc.@
41Mc: month. 4O5sc.@ Ollie: February,
4lMc.@419sc.; March, Also. @i1 &c;
Southern white corn, soc. @41kc Oats
firmer; No. white, 35c.@35hc. Rye
strong; No. . nearby, 62 sales; No. .,
Western, 6ii4c. Sugar strong; un-'
changed.
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GRAIN. Hay. ETC.

COENmWhite. hc.: from store. i5c;
hiiT H,I 'Sci rem store idc.
~. IL = ,-Si"rHft steady; bran.
SiS;'o; eshipstui!, Sl6.9o
~ ,2.e""y n nn "oc. whlte' use.
,cr ION ~ S'o,i n s Savo per 'o"' NO = SliOo
s.. MI LIED NlCE-As to s:ades-5!i to
%. y,or,.-r
poI-i my ~. NM 1913, - :; =.
90. - uui ctiSNens. od %
g%oi:; apiinGg c9ickehS, STEADY at iol 72c
dr E,s.S.i i :i;. ia
iiiTTIsH CO. CO, ', ,,o,,,,ry :, - ~
,c HAMS-Qulei; smithiield. fancy. Is to
We. w., Mn; On ~ 10 l0c. sood
NJ 1, III ~ 1,ti'': ~ 10 LES
~ In oi.aIiN orr erh' HLgo per bag;
- f1 IS ~ II M A----1SIi''c. per nar-
'I'' H sI,1Gii W. s9 a ,Sc; nor ,,,.e,
Ii'y Ne Sl;c.V -'u PEI - narl e..
:, ~ '.ei ~ E'.'"4 i.'u per Dbl
III III i;M " iSi?e per Dun.
i ri "a ,a.r ,,.c,,
6 ~ p siT IeS i,ck 100 r,or.o, "a
"a 90 rer case &C. fi''''a. A''
CHG'if5oRHIA opA%rrs c.od,ns,
pit SI,,i 800 ic! p"%.
aa.cI strictIv mine n Sl,S n n,,,c i"nsy
Sommon 9iac Sn , Soc p t,''' h;,sS ci
PnAshI jlackcvc new 50 40 ut,. "h hs,.
IGie.c.tI IsISJS ~ I-,yv Pc 9as.
Nil In nfGi, ~ os'S.ie. 70 ~ '2e:
CoCOANUTS-ioo to bag 81 q, 'Ae'''
cporr,,,.
COrr,E,1, MEM f,.m 20 cor,,o, oc,
snS 80 ~. no 't M oUi,i,no"' 500
SttSSc' i Isra 80 9$S, 49, Lag "ayra E-~
III IL MS ID a; ~ o,.,, CHROME. MIN,
r.n,.i ,en,in n az ~ ~, WIN up
patent. $50: winter wheat stand-
80 ,,-;,, IN, s' sun :,
na pa - a. v go, Wheai, ma
t. ~ winior whnst FAMILY. e. 81 o.,
Viz, fni, IN ,.oci - 80, S1e-
yintar: whom s,in,,r e. oig53 10 "a 5000 >
MEAJHPcr ha.r iio lis ii m. M II,
49, oic '"e w. No. WV " 10.
ni;rTI:r Prime 70 cba,oo GRADES o.,
fair - ,loai rr,dns % ~ ai tfinres; &c:
* 10 20 - ;" '''' q "1''
CHEEST-TIirhcr; large fun cream
1Nlli.c small fun cream. lil3Ul2c.
SUGAR MARKET much stronEer Out OF
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.tlon creamery. 1sc. QlsMc.; ST

tation creamery. 1Sc @16Mc.: State
dairy, l3c.@l7c. Cheese firm; large
white, 10hc Eggs firm; State and
Pennsylvania, 1S1ac. @19c.: Western
fresh 1Slac.; Southern, 171ac. @p1Sc. Cot
ton-seed oil firm; prime crude. i9c.; do.
yellow, 23k@24c. Spot Coffee, Rio
steady; No. invoice, Csc; No. job
bing, re: mild, steady; Cordova, 7lac.
G14c. Sugar. raw steady: fair refining,
3%c .@3 13-l6c.: centrifugal,96 test. 4Ac.:
moiasses sugar. 9-16c.; refined steady.
TRUCK MARKET.
Potatoes steady: Jerseys. $1.12k@
$3.50; New York, sl.25@S1.62h; Long
Island. Si.75IS2.00; sweets. Jersey, s1.25
@$2.50. Cabbage dull; S2.000$i.00 per
one hundred.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET

New York. Jan &c Money on call
steady, 2iamS per cent; last loan, 3 per
cent. prime mercantile paper, ai.Gi3
with actual business in bankers bills
ct 4.SiiaGti .SiM for demand and at
S2% al So for sixty days; posted rates,
ASH and 4.S5l2; commercial bills,
4.S2di4. S2h; bar silver. SIX Mexican
dollars. AZ; Government bonds. steady:
strong.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
NEW ORLEANS COTTON MARK ,,,r

New Orleans. Jan. 26-Cotton futures
steady. January, $40: February. +. 70.
March, ;. IS@5.75; April. s. 1906. rs: Nav
5.SOMj.S1; June, 1905 81: July. : S5G
5.S1; August, 5.S2M5 SO: September
5.72G5. a: October. 5.73@5. "A: Novem
Der 5.13@5.76; December, 5.75Gl5.71
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
spots. 100 KEGS. sa7s: maekerel. Eat 80.
FRESH FISH.

Spots. $500 per hundred; croakcrs. per
pound. &c: Taylors. &c. per pound: pan
pound. 10 &C.; founders. per pound. 10
4c.: shecpshead. 3 TO Sc; blucnsh. 10 &c
per pound: spcckled trout. to &C.: large
rock. per pound 10 to l2hc.: pan rock. 3
to &C.: Spanish: mackarel, 1Sc
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
SHIPPING REPORT,
Foreign mad Cnnstwi,,.
ARRIVED.

ANN ' FL.
british stmp. Dunravcn. Jones, New
.Schr: Charles d. Hail. Falconberg,
New York, light
schr. Warren Il. Potter. Ilaplan. New
York light Ito Newport News).
Schr Massachusetts. Lane, New
schr. lanes c. clifford, Mills. New
York tto James riveD.
Schr. John Il. Darlington. Waller
New York light.
Tug, Curtin. towing four barges to
Philadelphia.
CLEARED.
Hritish stmp. Dunravcn. Jones, Rot
tug General Mott. West Point, for
steamer Elm city.
SAILED
British stmp. Port Phillip. Payne
british stmp. Ardora. Smith Bremen.
Schr. Samuel G. Holmes. -, Allan
tic City.
:. schr. Thomas L. James. pearce, New
York.
York
Tug Frank Eshe,lcl,. towing three
bargcs. North Carolina.
Tug Maryland, James river, light, for
barges
ALBEMARLE AND CHESAPEAKE
CANAL ARRIVALS
NORTHHOUND.
Stmr, Juniper. from North Carolina
TO Norfolk. raft of logs
Slmr. Bel Virginia. from North Caro-
lima to Norfolk. light.
Stmr. L. +. Lee, from North Caroline
to Norfolk. raft OF LOGS
Stmr. Ncttie. from North Carolina 10
Norfolk lirht
Stmr Hnrblugcr. from North Carolina
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
NORFOLK MARKETS.
For Grain. HaJ, Groceries, Prohsion
sc.

"""tn'i"us AT Wholesale PricaS.
""iess other"iS stated. and price,
urc ~ubjc 10 nuctuntionin ,unr,.st
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
W. R. FENTRESS 4 SON,
General Real Estate and Rental Agent,

~ BANK SINEtT. SECOND FLOOR
FOR RENT
DWELLINGS, 200 Church st. $40.
House on Duncan 4l6 Churcn ST SIS
avenue. sci "a Queen ST. rooms
House on Graydon above SO
avenue. S25. 100 Botctourt So
81 Falkland St. so. Factory building
30 Brown St. So 80 cor Water ami
80 bermuda St. ST. Madison 500
2l5 Brown ave. Sl5 FLATS
1873 Charles st, 81 300 Church ST. So
81 Virginia ST. $40 30 Cor Church and
l2I Charles St, S.. II oft. rooms, $40
4l2 BAXTER ave. 81. i22 ~ Shland. Sc 80
STORES rs 30 ". Sramble-
4l6 Main st. ton ave Sc each
Cor. Church and pa James ST. Sc
Charlotte $3.50 l25 Kelley ave Sc
Stalls and room for three carriages
Southern States Tecphone-5i5.
TO iNVESToRS.-Wc an offer several
fine bargains in good paying city prop
crty. Correspondence solicited.
Conveniently located stables with three
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.XPRIlSS COS.

49, - 49,
American lIX. .1i2
Adams Tx. 100
u. $. lIX. ...... ~
Wells Fargo ..126
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-27
RICHARD Il. TUNSTALL,
THOMAS II. WILCOX.
Special Comirissioners
TOWNSEND " JDYNES.
Atlpftgne.rS

| hereby cert ~ that the MI required
by tho above mentioned dccrccs has been
JUNiUs y. COLEMAN. d. c.
jalS-ccd-tds
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-28
A c1EvER LITTLE ARTIST.

Young Member OF the Auditorium Com
pAny Wins New Honors,
Carter DE Haven the clever little sketch
artist who is adding further g. me to his
name as an actor and dancer. has won the
hearts of the Iowa's crew His graceful
steps tickled the fancy of the brave aggre-
cation from the famous warship and they
attested their interest In him on the even
ing they attended the Orpheum in body
by entaring him voCiferously.
The little fellow so charmed the blue
Jackets that they decided to show him
their appreciation In n more substantial
manner by presenting him with Q noat lit
Tie sailor suit to wear as a token OF their
kindly feelings The following letter eX-
plains the proposed gift;
MY Dear Mrs de Haven.
u. $, 5. Iowa, San Francisco, February
lS--The bearer. a. c, Moore has kindly
volunteered to call on you TO measure
Carter for the sailor suit Mr. Charrette
aud J promised him last night us gift and
token OF appreciation from the crew OF the
battleship Iowa.
If convenient will you kindly allow Mr..
Moore TO take the measure and we VIII
endeavor 10 have the suit ready for Car
ter when he visits the shin with you and
his sister on Tuesday afternoon? On be-
half OF the crew and, personally | again
venture to hope that we shall see you and
the children on board on the afternoon
specified. with regards and best wishes
from Mr.. Charrette myself and all the
crew 10 the children and yourself, re-
main, yours sincerely,
Eugene NJ. Isaac.
Bnatswain u. s. n.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-28
rirty-nfth Civu District Court.

Final letters OF naturalization were or
dered to issue to Mike Dobes. Mike Ha-
mania and Farrls FrahlsO.
d. Bokel vs.. Harris County; OH trial
Lsona Calhoun VS., n. w. Calhoun; the
custody OF the minor children Is awarded
plaintiff with the right to defendant at
reasonable Intervals to see them aud con-
tribute to their support; John H. Ruby,
p, r. Phelps and Theodore Hillendahl APP
pointed commissioners OF partition.
NELL Bros. vs.. c, II. Lucy & Co; con-
tinued by agreement.
II. Paul and Arthur p Georgl VS.. Hous-
ton and Texas Central Railway Company;
continued generally by agreement.
James Coultrup VS.. Merchants and
Planters OIL Company; leave to plaintiff
to file first amended original petition.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-28
I1rrLn ONE SICK.

The best physic Is trayel--bstter still
comfortable travel Why not tal,p your
child to Colorado, "the great human repair
shop OF America" who're he viii ge. that
fresh nountaIn air, good water, and then
see him eat? II is not necessary to 20 In
sitting. crowded ears, through dusty, hot
roads, full OF mosquitoes but take the
maisnil,cent solid through trains OF the
Denver Road Altitude constantly ascend e
ing consequently cooler atmosphere. bet
ter appetite. sweeter sleep. The Denver
Roal y the only short line to Colorado.
Equipments superb. You will heror,o on
thused at the perfection In railway SER
ylre--comfort, ease. everything Won want
has been provided Close connection ~
Denver for tho Texts Colorado Chau.au-
qua.
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septlon. Baby Dunlap. months; entero
colitis.
May 25--Lillian Bowden. female, 5; cry
slpelos.
May 26-Mrs Ellen C. Hyde. female, 70;
interstitial hepalitis. Martha II. Barber
female. II months entoro coltis. Bonnie
Beekan. colored. 3 months; cholera In
fanmm. Pedro Corrzales, months; con-
geston OF bowels
May 23-Willana Johnson. female. 8
months entero colits
Annual death rate per 1000 for the week
ending May o. 1899. lis.
j. D. Massie. Health officer.
ny r. G.. Ashe
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REAL ESTATE DEALERS
Perfected Their Organization and Dis
cusscd Business in Hand.
SIXTY MEMBERS HAVE NOW SIGNED ROLL
sixty Tbousand Descriptive Circulars
Have Bcen Printed Advertising
Houston and Coast Country.


The Houston Real Estate Dealers as
stciation met yesterday at 4:30 p. M and
$1,000, r.. nrron,,at,on nv the e,sciion
sei'p,sVS' ~ ~ e'''',,t, ,a, !.
OF Officers, Atier winch II p'oeeeupu "
the iiscussinp OF other matters oil Import
ance prernratory 10 beginning its work
: po,e.,a . ,,alt -lrowp
- eS'i"7's -, 49,
ueaAiT' wno las oeeh LOT ions 'i'no
prominently identified with the real ~stato
busluess and tho development In South
49, 81. ,h.,sA,, a. nras,dont and !, "
'' =" =.
TAM, VINO py eniuRsne "orA ~ 'ne PRIV
liminar. stages Of the organization has
,,a.n,,nss t..tsa his fitness for the place, was
$1,000. hoara ~ d,rsctors wa
iisus ssSi s'n' =
eh0sen, consisting OF MIS- betile bryau
ard Measrs. Jno. H. Ruby. j. @, 5. Nor
rows and W. d. Slosson. Colonel VIM.
HunpsT and II. I. d. Wilson were chosen
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-28
THE HOUSTON ACADEMY.
The Annual Commencement Of TIT
Coiored Institution.

The Annual Ommencement of Thts
CoIorcd Institution.
The Fourteenth annual commencement
OF tho Houston Baptist Academy for col
ored youths will commence today at 3
p. m. continuing Monday. Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday at p. m.
The annual sermon will be delivered by
Rev. ~ p Pullum.
on Monday at p. N. the primary and
grammar schools will give an entertain
ment
On Tuesday at y, m. viii he given ex-
orolses by the literary society.
The high school exhibition viii be glyeu
on Wednesday at p M and ou Thursday
Mt 10 a. m. VIII begin the commencement
exercises, With the following programme
Chorus-Heavenly Mansion.
Invocation.
Duet Follow Me.
Contest in Recitation
Tired Mothers .......,...., Mary Parker
'Battie in Mourning" ..,...,, Birdie Moore
"Bho Sky Somewhere .,...I4ula Dennis
Voices in the Twilight" ,Enscnia CobA
Light House May" Louisa Richardson
Sister and p'...........M Mary H. Dirden
l'UNhS '''ss's''''s s's' mart M A. MtNtNj
Little Feet" .............. Hannah Parker
Rest .Iurlno SharNe
1.-THE Everlasting Memorial" ..........
.......4 ...,.,.......,., ElnorR W&lke1
Vocal Solo" Something Sweet to
Think Louisa Richardson
Addresses.
Awarding Of prizes.
Presentation OF promotion certificates.
General remarks.
Announcement for 1S99-1900
BenedictiOn,
There VIII bo convoyances on San Felipe
near Wilson % accommodate patrons and
visitors, Refreshments will ho served at
the school. Tho faculty-Rev. a. X.
Grlggs. president; Miss Mamie c. Jones',
principals Rev c. N. Pryor, first assist
ant, and Mrs. c. n. Pryor, teacher and
matron, deserve much credit for their
fidelity In managing the school Their
earnest efforts and great sacrifices made
have helped materially in maintaining and
fostering this institution dSlng the crises
through which It has and Is passing.
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BRUNNER LOCALS.
Scwsy Notes from Thriving sub
urb of Houston.


urb of Houston.
Mrs. j, A. Robinson has returned home
from pleasant visit to relatives In will
lis.
Mrs. Lee Eckman and children are home
from an extended sojourn In Richmond
Mrs. p. c. Hoebel and children will soon
leave for summer vacation with friends
in the Interior OF the State
Mr.. aud Mrs Al Prldgeon have moved to
Houston, much TO the regret OF their many
acquaintance In Drummer.
= Miss Daisy Mcdonald is visiting rela-
tives in Bryan.
Miss Rossie Childers will leave shortly
on summer visit to relatives at Hunts
vile,
An interesting meeting OF citizens was
held on Friday evening to further the
work already begun of building a house OF
worship to be used by all denominations
one suitable for a. large community like
Drummer. The different denominations are
represented in the poul0tion of this place.
and while the Metbodlsts are in the ma
jorlty, they have so far failed, after stron-
uous efforts. to construct building or
even secure lot. and the movement now
under way, Il Is hoped, will meet with
success The owners OF the larger interests
here, with single exception, have turned
"a deaf ear 10 applications for donations to
this much needed institution, seeming not
TO realize that church buildings are es-
sential to the proper development of
moral community. Mr.. Ben Kiam has
offered to donate lot for the purpose
md II is quite possible his offer VIII be
accepted and the meager funds now on
hand used TO help build the house. II other
land holders. building associations and
corporations interested will only respond
as literally as hso MT KAN, these people
will do the reese
Proehl'a Colts and the Drummer nine Will
have a spicy game OF ball on the commons
this afternoon. The home club will ap-
pear in their new uniforms. aud will pre-
sent a splendid appearance. The boys
form, fund.
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sfortuary Report.

The official nortuary report for the city
q Houston for the week ending II o'clock
M. May "a 1859:
May 19-George Fisher. coIored lS;
syphilis
May 2o--Reuben Dixon. rolorri. 40; tn
berculosis' Infant OF X. J.. Whitehead,
7 months; chronic castro enter.tis.
May 22- Mabel Ecka. female. =, red 10
days. hamilton, John Mooney. ~: seniI-
ny. Ethel wheeler. female, 8. scarlet
fewer.
My 70 Trulla McGec, female, tcioud 7
moufha 80 days; cholera infaltim.
May 24--Anna Shewei. female. coloted.
4s: aibummuria.
May 25---Anna I'ula Mckinney. female.
months: dysentery.
Nay ~ Beverly woHord. ~; intsrssu-
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Probate Court.

Estate OF Hutchinson minors; annual
account filed.
Estate of Emelie Schmidt ct al minors;
guardian authorized to make improves
meuts not to exceed In cost 500.
Estate OF Dickey minors, application OF
George Il. Dckey for letters Of guardian
ship granted; bond $1,000; Pat Egan, j. II,
Bright and j. H. Perkins appointed APP
praisers,
Estate OF Burger minors inventory
and appraisement filed and approved.
Estate Of j. j. Atkinson, deceased; clerk
ordered to place upon record the oath OF
Mrs, Atkinson as adminstratrlX
Estate Of John J. Gillespie minors; jose
phinc Gillespie applicant for papers OF
guardianship.
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TWO LEADING PEOPLE.
They VIII Appear ut the Auditorium
Next week.

For the opening Of the summer theatri-
cal season at the Auditorium Monday
night, June 5, a strong stock company has
been engaged, headed by Mr.. Cameron and
Miss Ethel Tucker. OF Mr.. Clemens the
Worcester (Mass) Spy say: He Is a talent
ed young actor, who has made many
friends here. Clemens has always at
tacted attention by the almost passionate
enthS lasm with which he enters into hts
work, The clearness with which he speaks
bis lines and his attractive personal APP
pearance-
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"rho Llahtning Rod Agent.o

THE Lightning Rod Agent" which was
TO have been given at the opera house yes
terday afternoon. will hold the boards at
tho Auditorium for Tuesday night. May
30. The necessary scenery and all np-
purtonances, especially chat which is ro
Qulred for Julius Caesar" have been
placed at the Auditorium. and the orieinpl
programme will be offered