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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-13
aIorr,s pnrk Entries.

Eclipse course. mndens-Latch Key, rem
meth. Gray JACQUES, College Boy. Glengar.
Interferer. judge HarEis. Pirate NJ Great
Neck, Cav Lad, Brahmln 10, Kilarma,
Booker Disturber lO7. Rose oLee. Reduitn,
Sncoharlne. Exit. Lloness, Lady Livingston.
Amorits Louma. Veracious 195.
Five eightns OF mile, selilng, 2-year Odds
Ortha. Zanzibar 10. Misericordia 10S, Magic
Light 107. Knight Bannert. Prince Of Mel
bourne 105. Crilon 10i Belle OF orleans lO2.
Mound Builder The Laurel. Bombshcll. Mid
SUMNER 100. Guilder ~. Bombay 81.
Fashion Stakes. 2-year-old Miles. one-half
milo furlonEs-friStan Bells. Lady Swaggef.
Virginia Earle and Brus1uerio and Primrose
Day three Morris entriesl. star Chimes.
Oneck Queen liz.
The Withers Stakes. 3-year-olds. one mic.
worth s5OU0-'rho Bounoer. Kingdom. Half
Time Alpen. Ahom. Lotharo. Jean Reraud,
Glenheim 100 and Prestidigitatrlce ~ 1.-TWO
Morris entriesl. Arlon d'or ll5.
One and one-sxteenth miles. handicap,
over the Hin Don Dc ORC 1928, George Keene
1873 Imp l13. Howard Mann los, Ben Edor
l0T Jeanot. St. Lorenzo 1902. Free Lance.
Twlnkler 100. Knight OF the Garter 81, Tyi-
shena 90. Double Dummy 90. Holland. Fast
Black 50.
International stcepiechase. selling. about
two and one-half mles--Trillion 155, Gov.
Budd. King 7. BABY Bill Horse Play. Van
Ship Article 1853 aud Duoro i43 BEARD en-
triesi, Black Jimmy LAG. Colonel Bartlett 1888.
Vigenta 1872.
Clear track fast.
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Orange Locals.

Orange. Texas. MAY 1.-THE jury in
the case of William Futch, charged with
murder, came into court this morning, af-
ter being out about twelve hours and rem
dered a verdict OF guilty of manslaughter
and assessing his punishment at confine-
ment in the penitentiary for two years.
c. V. Drew, who for a long time past
has been night operator at the Southern
Pacific passenger depot here, has been
appointed station agent at Terry, where a
new depot has Just been completed. Terry
is becoming an important shipping point
since the big irrigation canal has been
dug in that neighborhood and extensive
rice farms planted.
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NATIONAL BANK ELECTION.

Stockholders OF the Beaumont National
bank met on the second floor of the v.
Weiss building last night to perfect or
ganization preliminary to beginning busi-
ness at an early day.
d. T Call. promoter OF the bank, called
the meeting to order and explained that
all laws necessary to organizing Ma
ticnal bank had been complied with and
requested that the original certificate be
signed, which was done by Messrs. d. Call.
Thos H. Langham, Sam Park, +. II. Wiess,
r. NJ. Wiess and S. Fienburg afixing their
signatures.
Thos. H. Langham, VIM. Wiess and Sam
Park were selected committee TO name
nine directors and they reported the fol-
/ lowing: u. Call. d. a. Duncan, o. b..
Greeyes. Sam Park. Thos. II. LaDghani.
VIM. Wiess. r. A. Greer. s. H. Van Wor-
mer and G.. w Carroll. The gentlemen
named we're all elected. Messrs. Thos. n.
Langham. Wm. Wess and Sam Park were
appointed finance committee.
Al O'Clock this afternoon the board
of directors met Ia the office Of the Indus
! trial Lumber company and elected the fol-
lowing officers Dennis Call, president
Thomas Langham. vice president; ID. A.
Duncan. cashier. The bank excerpts 10 be-
gin business by the first OF June.
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QUEEN CITY OF THE NEChES
g<AYsEE AND PBEGEE WILL AGAIN
BE FRIENDLY, IT Is SAID.
orrsntzatfon for the New Nntionn
Bank Has Bccn Perfcctcd-bis
Land Suits Filed.

Beaumont, Texas, May 12,-rhe Post
corresnondent has it from a reliable source
that beginning May 20. the Kansas City,
Pittsburg and Gulf railroad will restore all
rates and divisions with the Gulf Beau
mont and Kansas City railroad, These
rates and divisions were cancelled by the
Pee Gee several weeks ago. when the Or
der authorizing the Kaysee to refund to
beaumont mills the local tariff on logs.
This order carried with 1t proviso which
enabled the Gulf Beaumont and Kansas
City railway to originate every car OF
lumber manufactured in Beaumont. AS a
result OF this. both the Southern Paeihc
and the Kansas City, Pittsblrg ana Gun
cancelled all divisions and through rates
APPLYING 10 Gulf Beaumont and Kansas
City points, and their proposed restoration
by the Pee Gee would indicate that the
Kaysee has won the first heat.
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was Riley Grammar. the Kentucky piunrcr.
on Fioric Rubbatino in the frst race. bet
ting the entire amount on the second race
aid was more than $4,000 winner when the
cdcs fo- the BrecdcrS ilatc. the third race.
werc posted. Grammar stuck 10 sloan throurh.
out the dav and must have lost a fair sized
sum. on rod's losing mounts Some estimate
his losses IN the latter part OF the afternoon
at about $4,000 and Charles DIVERS nit
s26. 600. Grammar is believed to have won
more than s2oo.0on on the FIRST three races SO
he doubtless won about si25.000 on the day
The manner In which Grammar bets fabu-
lous sum literally on the turning OF hair
and never betrays the least excitement or ner-
vousness is pulling to the average Brush
turf follower.
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TEXAS DIOCESAN COUNCIL.
Adjournment sine Die to Meet 4
Austin Next Year

NtAt eur.
Waco, Texas, May 12.-The diocesan
council closed this afternoon to meet at
Austin the second week in May, 1900. A
report of the committee on common law
recommended an amendment to title s.
creating diocesan board Of missions
which was adopted, and Rev. H. D.
AYES, j. r. Caster, r. B. Lee, w
c. Henderson, A. NJ. Leitnaker and
John l.. Brockenboro were appointed, and
with the bishop and assistant bishop will
constitute the board.
T. b. Lee of Austin, C. NJ. Beckwith OF
Galveston and j. r. Boswell of Taylor
were appointed committee to confer with
a committee from the western jurlsdic-
ton on the matter of establishing a do
cesar school for boys. Bishop Kinsolving
expressed a preference for the Llano
school. The joint committee is required
TO report to the council.
The council accepted an Invitation from
Dean Stuck of Dallas to attend the conse-
Grafton of the Dallas cathedral December
25 1893.
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ST. Louis Entries.

seven furlongs. sellng-charlo, limp 49,
General McGruder 1o5. Pat Morrissey lo9 Mo-
rom iO6. Our Clara s5.
-FOUR and half furlongs-Dave Waldo ll2,
Easter Card. Sam Lazarus. Esq, 1oO Earl
Bug. Richard J. ll2. Be True 3d.
Fcur and half furlongs-Ei Caney lie,
Hachmeister los, Leipzig 1l5, Solace 1lS,
Grtenock no. Miss Maedy rs, Engano lls,
John MILAN, Moss Witt 1908.
The Inaugural one mlle-What Er Lou lla,
Leo Planter 100 Feryor 10, Branch 81, Crock
ct ZIG, Macy lls, Basquil 103. Dunois ~, Or,
Sheppard IFS. Evelyn Bird 80 Verify 1903, Glen
Race SO.
Mile and twenty yards-Forbush 1o1 Johnny
McHale i05. Forget Not i0l. Helen II. Gardner
iO3. Jackanapes i0i, Eddie Jones los, Mamie
L 1903 Lady Callahan i05, Gomez LOG.
Six furloncs. selling-Vinetta 1903, Prince
Harry &c. Marplot 1903. Miss Elva o. Simon u
ia Randazzo los. Horseshoe Tobacco ia. Hill
B,ly I07. Col Cassidy 80, Don't Skip Me 107.
srrftoga 1903 Sorrow 1903. Hush i0T
Track heavy.
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THE FEMININE OBSERVER.

Lots of persons who talk great deal
never say anything.
Inc shirt waist is Joy until the lady
with the bonnet habit essays 1t.
There Is nothing more exasperating than
purely ornamental clock.
A military salute is not of necessity rhe
sort INDUCED in by Hobson
one wouldn't mind being a twin II tnt
other one were good looking
The study of the thermometer is not as
engrossing as 1t will be a Sew days hence
To be very correct and ultra English
you should speak of the newspapers as the
public prints.
Some wives are so taken up with the
rights of women that thew forge, tha;r
husbands have any.
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TopAY's ENTRIES.

Four and half furlonRs maidens-ibln-
here. Lonoto, Aleen Wilson. Miss Foursland
Bello Woodruff, Lady Kent. Mary Elisapsth
May Go. NV Chicken. Vallie h. Bertha Law
renee. Miss Hudson 100.
ThIee-fourths OF a mile. seling--Sis AL
pine. Katie Rutherford Mildretn. Nancy Till.
Elsie Barnes. Full Hand. Belzara. Tlllie Herr,
Sister Mamie. Lachaino l05.
One and half miles seling-Swordsman
JOG. kath,e MAY. lockwood l0i, Rollins Beth
lehem Star rs
One mile. haDdicap---Kris Kringle l05, l.. w.
l0i. Nathansun 1893. King Bermuda 100. Or.
Graves g6. Lillian Reed 80
Three -tourths OF mile. selling--onagon 100
Ned l0i, Lucid 1902. Howitzer 30, BrulBre, The
Nanlahka "a, Sis Vic 81 Springer 50. Dolly
Regent, Asman Dreyfus 81, New Woman.
Minnie Alpine 81.
Three fourths of a mile. selling Carlotta C
l07. Ramino II l06. AGltator l0i! ScrivVner
Hnlrpin 1902. springtime. Cal Gallon i0l. Ban
ME. Frank Mcconnell %. Dolly Weithoff 49,
Nellie Prince IS.
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CYCLONE IN MEXICO.
Twenty-Five Were Killed and One
Hundred Injured.

Eagle Pass, Texas, May 12.-The news
received from the Hondo coal mines places
the dead at twenty-five and over one hun
bred injured. Many persons are still miss
ing and probably in the ruins.
The Americans injured are: Killed
Lawrence Mckinney. Wounded--Superin-
tendent r. NJ. Mckinney, Fred Mckinney.
oven Boss Stephen Hackett, seriously.
Young Mckinney WAS buried here today.
A tremendous fall of hail accompanied
the cyclone. Many were injured by the
stones. The mine works were not much
damaged and work will be begun again in
few days.
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state treasurer; W. c. Hudnall of Calves
ton, state warden; Willis Piefpon of En-
ory' state conductor; c. H. Rcark of Den
ton, state inside sentinel; George p Ball
of Bonhan, State outside sentinel. A. j.
Parks, chaplain.
n. B. Moore. A. J. Parks. w II. Rollins.
j n. Hook and b. R. Wall were elected
as delegates to the National council, which
meets at Minneapolis, Mimi, on June 90.
Tonight the officers elect were installed
publicly at the college
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Canned salmon sn1na.

This is a specially delicate dish for
luncheon. Get a can of best brand salmon
and opening, take out the fish in as large
pieces as possible. and lay upon a platter.
Mix with one quart of celery cut in squares
and seasoned with pepper and salt, add a
cup of rich mayonnaise dressing. Add to
the salmon. Be careful not to break the
fish in mixing 1t with the celery. Pour
over the whole half cup more of dressing,
garnish with celery tips. slices of hard
boiled eggs and squares of boiled beets,
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THE RACES.
Events at Lakeside.

CHICAGO. Nav i2.--Results at Lakeside.
Four and half furlongs--Escholt1ia Mis-
sion, Ravenswood. Time ;57h
Six furlonss, selling eddler. Maceo. Lit
tie Singer. Time. l.i5L
1:42as
Six and half furionss. seilng--Bluo Lick.
THANKSGIVING. Cuirassier. Time. l;22M.
Mile--Frnnk Thomson. Donna Rita. Posi-.
Time. i43A.
Six furlones, sellinr--wild west, First Pool.
Cherry Bounce. Time. i:i6&.
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STATE COUNCIL j. o. U. a. VI.
oihcers Chosen to Serve for the Ei
suing 0fficinl Term.

erapeyine, Texas. May i0.-The Texas
State council. Junior order United Ameri.
can Mechanics, met at Grapevine on the
ssn ara ION. There was a full attendance
{. ofncers and delegates and great deal
u important business was transacted.
n ne following officers were elected: n
n; moore Of Fort Worth. State councillor;
n hornheck OF Bonham. State vice
uneiior; b r. Wall of Grapevine. Sta.e
S's'eryi w. II. Rollins of Cleburne.
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WEATHER DEPARTMENT..
Generally Fair Weather Indicate,
EXCEPT Showers i'm the Enst.

Washington. May 12.-showers are lndi-
Gated generally on Saturday in the Atlantic
States except Florida and in the upper Ohio
valley and the eastern two-thirds of the lake
regions. 1t will be cooler in the central val
leys Inc middle and upper lake region and
warmer in the extreme northwest.
Generally fair weather is indicated for Sun
day, except that showers are probable on
the New England coast. On the Atlantic
coast fresh to brisk south to southeasterly
winds will prevail.
The Arkansas river is falling at Fort Smith
and Little Rock. but is 100 feet above the
danger line this morning at Little Rock.
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Walters died at La Porte at 1890 o'clock
this morning.
The continued dry weather is little
monotonous, but 1t has given the rice farm
erE opportunity to get seed in the ground.
Parties who have been quarantined al
the county smallpox camp will be dis
charged tomorrow. there being no further
DEVELOPMENT of the disease
The season at Follower will open Satur-
day, May 90 on which day the Gulf and
Interstate will run an excursion from this
city to the popular seaside resort
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G., II. and n. Traffic Arrangement.

Galveston. Texas, May Ia. ]. Smith,
who purchased the La Porte road ard who
Is now vice president Of the newly organ-
lied Galveston. Houston and Northern, IS
fore today with w. W. Kent, acting gen.
eral manager Of the Bay Shore sne.
Mr. Kent said he Galveston, Houston
eni Northern was working on some trafa:
arrangements that they believed would
operate mcst benefcially 10 Galveston.
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mckinney Daughter. of confedernc7y

Mckinney. Texas. May 1.-THE Daugh-
tiers Of the Confederacy OF this city elected
the following officers for the ensuing year
today: Miss Louise Atkinson PRESIDENT;
Mrs. Maud Powell, first vice president;
Mrs. Matte Coffman, second vice presi-
dent Mrs. w, T. Beverly, secretary; Miss
Betsey Wiley, treasurer.
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A Receiver Apnointea.

Willis, Texas. May 12,--The Carson Nor
ris company, the largest mercantile firm
of the town, today went into general re-
ceivcrship, j. D. Longhnm being named as
receiver. A. w. Morrison was president
OF the concern and A. Nj. Carson secretary
and treasurer. Assets and liabilities not
known at this time.
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GRAMMAR is GAME.

The Kentucky PiunEer Won sI25, 900
ON Tod slonn's Mounts.
Kew York. Nav PA Void dispatch from
London describing Thursdays racing at New
market saws;
while Tod Sloan wat doing his part on the
track. his admirers were backing him like
men possessed ia the ring. First among these
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FEDERAL COURT.

Late Yesterday afternoon Lanier. jack
son G. Hightower and Wheat & Thompson,
as attorneys for plaintiffs filed three i'm
portant land suits with Clerk Dart OF the
United States district court OF the East
ern district OF Texas. style OF the suits
are as follows:
George Lock ct al VS.. Tom Dies ct al;
title. restitution Of premises and damages
in the sum of $500.
Same vs. $. b. Stephenson ct al; title.
restitution of premises valued at $4,000 and
damages In the sum OF $4,000
Same VS.. John A. Creaghton ct al; title.
restitution of premises valued at $4,000 and
damages in the sum OF $4,000.
The lands sued for are tracts In Hardin
and Harris counties. In the second case
there are Atty defendants and the defend
ants number thirty In the third case,
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Hon s. p. WILSON Endorsed

Rusk, Texas May l1.-Hon. Sam P, Will
So. a. son OF the late Judge Sam A. Will
so of the court OF criminal appeals. has
bee Endorsed by the bar of Cherokee
cothy as a suitable successor to Judge
Villains OF the First court of civilHap-
peal Mr. Wilson is a fine lawyer.
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BUSINESS MATTERS.
unnI, opcnina poxtponed.

Sherman. Texas, May lion account
of the illness of both President ]. c. With
ers sEd Cashier j. w. Blake Of the Gray
son County National bank that concern
viii not open Its doors for business on
next Monday as per official announce
ment at the election OF officers some days
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SLOAN on Two Winners.

London. MAY l2--At the second days rae
ing Of the Gatwlck spring meeting today Tod
sloan riding Lord william Beresfords 81
year-old chestnut horse Borsak. won the
Alexandria handicap Of 1000 sovereigns.
Lord William Beresford's black Heldine
blacksmith ridden by Sloan won the Worth
stakes OF 10 sovsregns each and 200 soyereigns
added
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RcsuItn md Nc,rporf.

Cincinnati Nav ls.-Newport summary:
Selling, five and a half furlongs--Johuny
Williams. Manzanta. Marietta. Time. I'LL.
Seven Reconsideration. Beana. Eta
Stevens Time. i.32b
Mile. selling Richardson. Jack Martin. LII
baton. Time ls7ls.
Four and n half furlones--Strathbroeck
Frincess Msleen. Aileen Wilson. Time. 5sia.
Six and a half furongs--Caflotta C. Tobe
PAYNE, sister Jane. Time. i;26A.
Mile. sslllng-Krls Kfingle Carl c, King
Bermuda. Time. l:i4A.
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p.,,,ion in bankruptcy.

Galv,ton. Texas. May 12.--sam Heilman
OF Galsston. a clerk by occupation. today
filed ,etition in bankruptcy with tue
clerk ofthe Federal court. Liahilities
$500; petitioner has no property OF any
kind. II was In business at Flatonia'
Texas. in 1913 and 1894.
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Cotton BeIt BuletIn.
Central
Probabilities.

East Texas-Fair; cooler in northern ar-
IONS variable winds; Sunday fair.
west Texas and New Mexleo-Fair. VIII
eeSIier In northern portions Saturday; var
aoIe winds: Sunday fair
okahoma and Indian Terrdtory-Fair; COO
er sunday; north winds: sunday fair.
Loulsiana--Fair Saturday; fresh sout
winds; Sunday fair.
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The summer girls patriotism is mostly
visible in the small ornaments of dress.
With a soft tie of white piaue or silk fig
lred in delicate design. stick pins enam-
eled in red, white and blue are worn. The
correct designs In these pins are small
flags and bows and it must be admitted
that they are much prettier than the loud
dress effects which make one look like a
walking Fourth of July show.
Helen Grey-Page.
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THE FIRE RECORD.


caddo Mills. Texas. May 11.--Johnson &
Kluggs gin caught fire this morning about
o'clock and burned to the ground; origin
OF Are unknown: loss $4,000, insured for
s2i00 in the Hartford.
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In WOMAN'S REALM 8
hat always two sides to tasuly Serve VII,

THAT there are always two sides to
.,.,on is proved in the case OF the soft
summer tie. Besides its beauty comes IN
~. argument of its utility, for the soft
- with its many ends saves many quar-
ter in laundry bills.
Having width as we'll as length the broad
At. protects the front OF the shirt waist,
making one waist carry one twice the
usual time.
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THE SOUTHERN LEAGUE.

Mobile, Ala. May 12-Huston's errors at
third base gave the game to New Orleans to-
day, but it took PoweIl's men ten innings to
Win out.
Score ii IL
Mobile ..............,..,00 O02 lO2 y
New Orleans ...... .021 600 120 l. 7 10 .
Bstteries-Chamberlain and Badger; Clau-
sen and Byers.
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stolen -weckbecker. Loman 3. Pag.
Kemmer
Two-b base hits--Coleman. Barnes. Holland.
Double plays--Coeman. Schaezler and Null
laney Page. Brookway and Kemmer Davis.
Brockway and Kemmer
In Struck Bases on Wild Buttors
Pitchers nings. out. balls. pitches. hit.
Davis ....... 9 8
Umnirs-Mason.
Time of game--1;4
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Austin. Texas, Nav 12,-The Senators took
the second game of the series will the Buff
faloes today. Staples was hit rather hard
but was not given proper support by his team
especially at short while McDivltt also let
down. the visitors making six errors Mil
lette pitched a good game and locals PLAYED
we'll knhInd him
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summer belts and Buc.,e.

summer Belts ana Buckies.
r,, BETS OF bias black satin and black satin
''Dooh are sun feature OF dress ana IN,
"lue belt OF bias satin folds drawn aroura
a slender figure is one of the most becom.
ing tancies. Belts of ribbon with bucklos
IN the back are seen on many Of the new
tnin gowns. and three bands Of inch Via
nlack velvet ribbon, spreading a lit,Ie dis
lance apart at the middle of the hacl
wnere they are fastened with sinai, s,eSi
pIcKles Is another pretty belt effect.
Meals for n Day
BREAKFAST
Sliced Pineapple.
California Wheat Cream
Broiled Tenderloin Trout. Potato Chin,
Beaten Biscuit. Cafe au Lalt.
The Post
LUNCHEON.
Shrimp on Ice.
Broiled Mackerel, Butter Sauce
Pickles. Hoecake. Tomato Salad.
Ginger snaps Iced Tea.
DINNER.
Cream of Asparagus Soup.
broiled Spanish Mackerel
Mashed Potatoes
Celery. Olives.
oyster Pie. Green Peas.
Stuffed Peppers.
Watercress Salad. French Dressing.
Lemon Pudding, Plain Sauce. Roouefor,
Cafe Noir.
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Cottage Near Van Aistyne.

Sherman. Texas. May 12-7Last night near
Van Alstyne cottage belonging 10 +. L.
spurlin and occupied by w. @. Dalton. was
DESTROYED by fre. The building was valued
at $500: no insurance
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ronAY,s ENTRIES

Seven ighths of a mile selling-Zufallif
l01 Gadsden 92, The CrAwhsh 90 Harry Pres
ton. Garrahrant So Becky Ban, Ethel Davis
S.
Florizar 113. Zelma. Manilian los Lady Elito
lO5 Barney F. King Davis Tacoma 1913.
Gentlemen's CUP. one mile--Dtscpline 1874
BelamY 1i7. Assassin 1854, Perwig Isl. Boa
Jour 147. Jack HAYES Isl. Toletoi 1Sd, Gran
Frank Fehr Stakes. one mile Bannockburn
105 Batton 10s, lsabev 100. MIR. Phlni2y 81,
Brigade SIS.
one mile--Lisnite. Gold Pick. Insurrection.
Price OF the Barn. The Miliner, Fanny Wyn
los.
Seven -eiRhths Of mile. selling--liiPh links
113 Sea Robber 10b. Castle 10i. Hanlon l0j.
Sir Blaze sS. Winter 90 Jockey Joe SO.
Track muddy.
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Amateur Games.

The Herald and the Houston Academy teams
met in contest on the Fair Grounds dis-
mOnd. the Herslds winning by the score OF
Il 10 8. Batteries: Heralds--Weston and
Johnston: III. A.--Jones and Weeks
The Little SlusRers met Deforest Dennis
team on the Catholic grounds When FIVE In
ninEs sad been plaved Dennis team refused
TO show the SlugEers their bats and Uuplrs
Crowoll gave the SlIggers the game rat
teries: SluRgers--Iiutcheson and Delgsdo and
Kennedy; Dennis-Mccarter aud Adams
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National League
san Antonio II. GaIvc.ton 4.

san Antonio. Texas Nav 12.-san Antonio
turned the tables on Galveston at San Pedro
park this afternoon and won by score of II
TO 4. 1t was fast game until the fifth.
All the runs were made in the nfth, sixth
and seventh
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-13
MATHEMATICIAN chamfion.hip.

Denver. Colo. May 1z.-Kii Mccoy ana
Otto C. Floto. manager of the Colorado Ath-
ietic association. have forwarded to Tommy
rayan a formal challenge 70 fight In Denver
for the middleweight championship OF the
world
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-13
Baldwin's NatatOriufn.

Corner Louisiana ST and CONGRESS- Ave
Open Daily From IA. m. to 10 u. m.
HOURS FOR BATHING Mondays and Sat
urdays from to IL. for ladies only; Thurs
day night, for ladies and escorts The pool
has a constant flow OF pure artesian water.
temperature Sc degrees II. Come and enjoy
good swim.