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PROF.. HAzEN
Died as Result Of Injuries Received
IN nicvcIa nollininn.

Died as Result Of Injuries Received
In Bicycle Collision.
WASHINGTON. D. c., Jan. g.
Henry A. Hazen. one Of the chief fore
casters of the weather bureau, died here
tonight as the result of the injuries
received last night by a bicycle col
lislon with a negro pedestrian. His
skull was badly fractured. and he con.
tInued unconscious up to the time of
his death. Prot. Hazen was well
known among meteorologists and sell
entiac men. He was born in India nifty
years ago, his father being a mission
airy. He was graduated from Dart
mouth College. and then was connect
ed with the scientific department of
Yale University for nine years. He
Joined the United States signal service.
now the weather bureau, in 1881. He
was single, and lived with a sister and
two nephews. Another sister is q mis-
slonary.
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HELPS ELECTRICITY.
Grape-Nuts Builds the Brain That
Docs the Planning.

A famous electrical engineer, Foote,
who constructed the S,OOO-horse power
electric plant which supplies Battle
Creek, Kalamazoo and other Michigan
cities, says there Is no food known that
will supply him with the vitality and
mental vlgor from breakfast to noon
that Grape-Nuts will.
Mr.. Foote, in conversation, said:
There is no doubt left In my mind Of
these facts. have tried all sorts Of
food, and kept track OF the results.
gain steadily in reserve force when ]
use Grape-Nuts, Notwithstanding my
occupation requires long continued
and concentrated brain work." There Is
no artificial stlmulant in Grape-Nuts.
Nothing but the stimulus Of good food
that Is scientifically prepared for imme-
d!ate asslnilatio into blood ahd tissue,
especially brain tissue.
Brain workers can get sure and
understandable results by using
Grape-Nuts.
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ONCE has just wired Pastor Baccius, Of
Johannesburg, that repeated urgent
representations to London on the sub
ject remain unanswered. and that tho
German ambassador to Great Britain,
Count Won Hatzfeldt, has been in
structed to repeat his efforts. A dis
patch has boon sent to the German
consul at Cape Town, directing him to
see the British authorIttes and 10 ask
for the speedy release Of the impriSon-
ed missionary.
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shLppers obieot 70 olasgLacatLon

NEW YORK. Jan. 2a.-seymour N.
Forbes, secretary of the Buffalo Mer-
chants Exchange. was the first repre-
sentative Of the shippers heard to-day
az the meeting Of the eastern trunk
line and classification committee. Mr.,
Forbes spoke OF the unjust classifica-
tlon Of tinware, both nested and Grated
stamped ware. Under the old classic
cation the Buffalo merchants had spent
considerable time and money working
up trade in the western states, that
under the present classiRcations could
not be retained except at a loss.
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MIC omcial can.

Major W. j. w. Cowden, the local
member of the West virginia Republic
can state central committee, yesterday
received the official call for the meeting
q the committee in Wheeling on Feb
ruary p. when the time and place OF
holding the state nominating. and state
delegate conventions win be decided.
The session will be held at the McLure
at o'clock in the evening.
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aFRMAN oovERNlTENT
Taking Action for Release Of Ares
"A NFi1plouorv

BERLIN. Jan. 2s.-The case Of Pastor
sarms, the missionary arrested In Ma
tai last month for aiding the BOers.con-
tlnues unsettled. The German foreign
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rHE coRoNER,s VERDICT
In MeCammon Inquest is That Frank
Mc6ee was the Slayer

The inquest into the death of George
w. McCammon was held at the Central
hotel, at West Alexander, yesterday
morning, and the jury returned a YER
dict that the deceased came to his
death from bullet wound inflicted by a
revolver in the hands Of Frank MCGEE,
and that MCGEE fired to kill. About a
dozen witnesses were examined by Cor
oner Fitzpatrick. of Washington ccun-
W.
The testimony did not adduce any
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For Morbid Conditions take BEECH
ANS PILLS.
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stereopticon Entertainment.

The VanKeuren company. OF Wheel
ing. will give its stereoptlcon entertain
ment, IAN American Soldier in the
Philippines with lecture by Harry ].
vanKeuren, late Of the Thirteenth Min
nesota, at West Liberty, tomorrow
evening.
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erick FraIley of Philadelphia, ex.Gov-
ernor E. o. stanard, Of st. Louis, pre-
sided. About forty commercial bodies
were represented by about 1876 dele
gates. The programme Of the meeting.
which will occupy three days, contem-
plates the discussion of a wide range
Of subjects.
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TO Paris Exposition.
nIEn.

Ii4s ,. n 81 tSs city Hospital II Mrs. :.
ELLA SH1NN.
Funeral notice hereafter.
WARMER Tuesday, January .. 1900,
at $50 O'Clock p. m, MICHAEL @.
WARNER, In his &th year.
Funeral notice hereafter.
CHRIsTBNsEN-on Monday, January q,
1900, e 2aS P. M, HELENA MARIE
CHRISTENSEN, aged 70 years, 9
months and days
Funeral notice hereafter.
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WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 2s.-The
national board of trade began Its thlr-
tieth annual meeting here to-day. In
the absence Of the president, Mr.. Fred
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OHIO ANp WEST vIRaINIA
Lumber Dealers in Session at oleve-

OUnUaE O9II4s35 IN DV89IVH u V4VN97
CLEVELAND, Jan. 2s,-The Union
Lumber Dealers Association was In Ies-
sion to-day, with 100 Ohio and West
Virginia members present. All the
members are retailers and the object OF
the meeting was to discuss the trading
Of wholesalers direct with the consum-
ers. "A resolution was adopted recon-
mending that all members refrain from
business dealings with the wholesalers
who are engaged In this practice.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-05
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.
Northumberland ave doing Va

GoLDTHWAlTE.-- Cattle are doing well
MIxINNEY, According to c. B. Moore of
this place there was four inches OF raintall
during August
PARis--A Deit county farmer has disposed
OF hts crop. which he estimates AT forty
bales at SM cents.
wARRENToN, --stil considerable sickness
In this vicinity. but 1t has materially aoatcd
in the past few days,
sTowELL. is npe outlook for
o rice crop here. somo 1000 acros are nearly
ready TO be harvested.
GoIDTHwA1TE. Wheat and oats are still
coming In: good wheat brings 81 cents aud
oats lSW20 pcr bushel.
LlsANo--J N Barber has been held III
$500 on a CHARGE OF numbering Il, Il. Roun-
tree in 1898. He gave bond
WACo.-The anniversary OF the battle OF
Sedan Is to he celebrated here Monday by
veterans OF the German army.
KAUFMAN This being the hrst Monday
and also the nrst day OF district court there
was an Immense crowd in town
WHARTON machinery for the new
round bale plant az Bolton on the Caney
Valley, came In over the Cane Belt railway
HEARNE. planters report the corn crop
to be short IN the bottom this year ana
ereat deal Will have TO be shipped IN from
tho Northern markets.
SULPHUR SPRINGS. Allen Brashear,
aged u.s. was stabbed TO death Ia quarrel ,
H. walked about FIFTY years after being cut
and fell dead, Marvin Thomas IL in jail.
CAL DWELL. County court opened with a
full docket both civil and criminal The
or ,minal docket was taken zip. The civil and
urobste dockets were set for Wednesday,
September 8.
PEARLAND,- Tho postonicc was broken
into while the people were at church. The
rostmistress SAYS she doesn't miss anything.
She took all the money out OF the drawer
when she left.
CENTER. --After a chase into Louisiana, y.
I'D. Reddtt recovered q buggy which had
been stolen from him. The negro who took
1t was wounded but not caught b. Louis
lana officers.
EASrLAND. Hon. N. r. Lindsey OF CO.
marche was nominated for juose and G. d,
Spann Of Eastlaud Tor attorney of the Forty
second judicial district by the democratic
| convention held here Saturday
KAUFMAN. --Kaufman county will soon
have free rural mail delivery There Will
be -FOUR routes from the town OF kaufman,
Three have already been established. The
other will be established next week,
! DENTON. The Grand jury Tor the August
term of district court adjourned finally after
returning forty three indictments, OF this
number only nine were tolonies, the remain
ing thirty-four being misdemesnors.
TYLER--Tho United States district court
| for the Eastern district OF Texas will con
dockets are Light and the work 81 the ses-
SION will hardly consume ten days.
| PICKToN,-- Robert Thompson, ginner and
| machinist, about s. years OF age, was AL
/ most instantly Killed at his gin near here
[ this morning by being caught under bale
I of cotton that was falling from the press
4 room.
1 DENToN--Pheland vivian had one OF hll
hands frightfully maugled and torn off In
! threshing machine near Ponder His hanC
| and the fans cut OFF tho fingers frst ant
then the hand up to the wrist.
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yeocr.on county nepubIicans.

Beaumont. Texas, September 4.--rhe
republicans OF jefferson county met in
the court house last night to select dele
gates to the State and congressional con-
veptions But ono convention had been
called. but within nfteea minutes after
the delegates we're called to order two
conventions were la session and there Is
now dual organization in the county.
The split was not because of contest as
to whether the Greenites or the Hawley-
ties should control. There was apparent-
ly no contention on this question, but
there seemed 10 be a Predetermined in
tentlon On one side 10 daposc present
influences and the said influences We're
present In great numbers to prevent The
deposition
r. L. Jones. coiored chairman, called
the convention 10 order. There were
contrasting delegates present from precinct
A. The contest had been referred to the
executive committee ANA that function had
recommended that neither delegation be
permitted TO participate in the temporary
organization. A motion TO table the re-
port WIS made and the chairman declared
the report tabled,
This declaration brought forth storm
OF protests from the white delegates il
the convention. but 1t ayailed naught.
quiet was finally restored aud the col
ored wing nominated r. b, Jones foi
temporary chairman, Tbs white wins
placed j. G. Reynolds OF Port Arthur
/ in nomination.
J white delegate moved that the vote
be taken by precincts The Chairman
overruled the motion. The delegate ap-
pesled from the decision and the chair
refused to entertain the appeal.
AT this juncture there was considera-
BILE excitement, which was intensified by
the secretary putting the nomination o.
Jones before the house and declaring hin
/ elected.
1 with few exceptions the white dele
gates then left the room and the col
ored wing proceeded TO business without
further disorder.
They selected delegates to the Stat
and congressional conventions, aud whili
no instructions are given the delegate
are supposed to be for Hawley.
The white delegates convened In tn,
hall on the first floor of the court hous,
and organized by electing j. G. Reynold
chairman and George Vaelude secretary
They selected delegates TO the eonyen
lions named and perpetuated their organi
zation by electiug county executive
committee. They also declared In favor
OF putting nut straight republican
ticket for all county Offices and Instructed
the chairman to call convention 10
that purpose at the court house In Beau
mont on Saturday, September 20.
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SENATOR cuLnnRsos Ar Homr.
Nails a Aiisstntement of His Position
ON Imperialism.


Dallas, Texas, September 4.--united
States Senator Charles A. culberson
reached homo ght from Washington
after an absence at this National capital
and in the North OF almost a year. Mr..
Culbefson brings cheering news TOR the
democrats. lie says indications in tho
doubtful States are decidedly favorable,
and he looks for the election OF Bryan 10
the presidency, and a democratic majority
in the next National house OF representa-
tlyes.
Mr.. Culberson was surprised TO see 1t
stated editor,ally in the Globe Democrat
OF September g. that he is an anneSat on
list on the Philippine issue. He said To
The Post correspondent tonight; Il am
not now and never have been in favor OF
the annexation OF the Philippine Islands.
made a speech In the Texas State demo-
cratic convention at Galveston in 1898
against Philippine annexation, and
atumped the State in that campaign
Ggaint such policy stand squarely
with my party on the philippines issue aud
fully indorse the ntl-lmperialistic decla-
ratons OF the platform adopted at the
National democratic convention at Kansas
City on July 4. The Globe Democrat is
not justified in It's statements to the cou-
trary."
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RELIGIOUS.
Northwestern Baptist Association.


Pilot Point. Texas. September 2.--The
twenty-sixth annual session o, the North
western Baptist association (coloredl is n
session here. Today was occupied by
sermon and mission meetings The mod
orator has appointed the following conf
mittees. Schools ana colleges, the TWEEN
tieth century university. ministerial edu-
cation, State missions obituaries, insti-
tutes, foreign missions time and place Of
poxt meeting, church benevolence and COL
ored orpnanage.
Officers were elected as follows: Rev.
Prince Jones. vic9 moderator; Rev, #. G.
Davis, secretary, Rev. X. Curry, treasur-
er, Executive hoard--ReYs, I. Il. WasA-.
ington, A. D. Dupree. s. A. Tlllman and
Felix jones.
The appeal of Rev. A. P. Griggs for do
nations to the Houston ana Iearue acade-
mi for colored youths was answered by
the raising OF $3.50.
Ii wac decided 10 hold the twentieth
century celebration in June. 1901 and a
committee Of Reys. A. h. Griggs. Y. T.
Hard e, p Jones. II. G. Davis and j. W
Smi h and Professor ]. l.. Williams was
appointed to inaugurate it,
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THREE HALLSTO BE USED
for Holding The State Republican Conven-
tloIs at San Antonio.
BOTH SIDES ARE ANTICIPATING A Spill
And Have Secured Place in whtch
to Meet IL Forced Out of the first
Place of Meeting.

San Antonio. Texas. September 4--
Whatever trouble republicans will have at
their State convention In this city on Sep
TENDER is they will not lack places 10
hold conventions The city has rendered
the convention hall to the republican party
OF Texas, while the Hawley people have
rented the Grand opera hovse for three
days In case the Green people force them
out of tho convention and tho Green peo-
pie have rented Beethoven hall in ease
they should be forced to hunt place foI
their own convention.
Harry Terrell. chairman of the Hawley
State campaign committee, announces that
of total % T9S votes in the STATE con
vention thus tai heard from there are In
structcd for Hawley' aud uncontested
A6sis; instructed for Green and uncou-
tested 4Sts contested counties 2ls; unin-
structed and doubtful 81
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chappeu Hin Female College.

Chappell Hill, Texas, September -
The opening exercises OF Chappell Hill
Female college were had this morning at
10 o'cI6ck in College chapel. a large
au3ic lac being present. The exercises
We're opened with the reading OF a chap
ter from he Bible by Rev, j. w. Horn,
resident pastor OF he Methodist Episcopal
chui RI then prayer by Rev. Howell OF
tbe Baut!st church here. after which 4
very lnteres Ing programme WAS rem
dered, consisting OF vocal and instru-
mental music Rotations. etc.
quite large nurber OF pupils have
airvady arrived and every train bringing
in others so that when all are here who
have promised to come ii Is safe to say
tae college home Will be pretty We'll
filled. Teachers for all departments In
The school have been secured.
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Trinity University.

Tehuacana, Texas. September 3.--Te-
huaoana is now alive with interest and
over the opening of Trinity
university located at this place. The
institution opened this morning with ~
exercises in the college chaI ell
A large audience was present to erjoy
both the words of welcome of Dr. Horn
beak chairman of faculty. an6 the e1-
oellent music rendered by Miss Frensn.
assistant in department OF music. The
enrolment Of students shows the large /
onening OF the institution Lhdt has heen
for three or four years, so says Or
Hornbeak. Besides. all ha5s not yet ar
rived. a number expected 10 arrive in
next two days. Trinity university has
fne prospects for the current year
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TEXAS RELIGIOUS MATTERS.

Mt Calm, Texas. september s-Ths
erection Of the Baptist church Will be-
gin october /.
Mt, Calm, Texas, Se1temher s.-Rev. J,
f Norris has formally accepted the care
OF the Baptist church fere for the ensuing
year,
Hillsbcro. Texas, September 3.-'Fhe fol-
lowing officers were elecied at the Gum
berland Presbyterian church here last
night by the Christian Endeayor: Hec-
tor Stewart, president; MAS Jewel
Brooks. vice president: Miss Mary Hill,
secretary Miss Barta Loomy, correspond
ing secretary; Miss Nettie Dewitt, treas
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sniff In MiIum County.

Cameron, Texas, September 4.-The
county republican convention met in the
colored Odd Fellows hall yesterday even
ing. With George sledge. county chairman,
presiding. The Green Hawley fight was
soon developed. and a split resulted. the
Green wing returning to court house. fol-
lowed by a band. The result: Two coun-
IS ehairmen and two delegations to their
State convention
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centervllle, Texas September IA mass
meeting Of popuTlsts anA dissatisfied demo
Gratis called by the populist chairman 10
meet here Saturday failed utterly to ac-
complish anything there being onlysabout
dozen In attendance. A good deal OF
talk from those who are not satisfied with
the democratic primary ticket bad led
some 10 believe there would be "a good at
tendance.
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conductor from Denison 70 Persons. Kan
a position which he held for over fifteen
years. He Vas then trainmsstor, but re-
sgned and went back 10 his passenger
run. Six years ago he was elected 70 the
position OF general baggage master OF the
Katy, position which he held to the
time Of his death. The deceased was ono
of the NEST popular and efficient railroad
officials In the Southwest.
The interment will take place Mt his
home, Persons. Kan.
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,,eA River County l. Ant,-ereep.

CIarksyilIe. TeXa3. September 2.-The
republican county convention held here
yesterday did not adjourn until late on ac-
count OF wrangIng over local party posi-
uous. 1t was anti-Green throughout.
Resolutions were adopted ndorsing h.
Mckinley administration, Hawleys course
in congress- Hawley as National commit
teeman and censoring Green for removing
nrominent republicans from the State ex-
ecutive commatee. The delegation elected
to the san Antapio convention is strongly
opposed 10 Green
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sherman. Texas. September 4.--The
North Texas Female college opening
has occurred for the season OF 1900
1901 Mrs. Key said to The Post COR
rsenondent that it was the most
a1,snicio,,-,s her management OF the col .
Iege. Two hundred boarders Will attend
this wear. Two from Chicago. three from
LITTLE Rock and others from Nashville
are among those already enrolled. Dr.
class az Austin college. DR.. Rankin Of
I,aIIss and DR.. John S. Moore made the
yoi,ng ladies some story entertaining
talks today.
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mn Count, is for Green.

Hillsboro, Texas. September "A re-
publican county convention here today was
attended by 192 republicans Delegates
were elected 10 the state convention at
San Antonio and instructed TO vote for
u. II. r. Green as chairman OF the State
executive committee. A resolution to In
dorse Congressman Hawley as a true and
loyal republican was tabled. j. j. Hatfield
was elected hartman. Of the county execu-
tive committee for the ensuing two years.
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Ell Paso. Texas, September s.-rhe re-
publican county convention here today
Endorsed Hawley Of Galveston district
and Burns Of Houston and denounced d.
H. r. Green as reyolutIonist. A resoT
luton was adopted indorsing the move
ment for the international dam and ia
voring plank on the subject in the re-
publican State platform to be drawn al
San AntonfO
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roronaI Institute.

san Marcos. Texas. September 3.--Coro-
nal institute. A. A. Thomas. a NJ, prin-
cipai. opened today With an enrollmsnt
OF over 200 students, There are forty
young ladies boarding Mt the ,nsti.ats.
This is the best opening In several years.
Other students are expected tonlg1t
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suRRENDERED HIS BOOTY.
Thief Got n Good Pipe, but Gave 1t
Up Easily.

Thief Got "A Good Pipe, hut Gave IT
Up Easily.
Eagle Pass. Texas September Am
American giving the name Of Bailey. yes
terday sole from Wells, Fargo & Co.'S
agent at Trevino, a junction fsr Monterey,
package OF bank bills valued at $40 900,
and was on the northbound train with his
booty wnan civilian having heard OF
the robbery stepped up. 10 him and asked
what did you do with that money!"
"What money!" was the reply
1.-THE money YOU stole at Trcyino?"
Here It is" said the eulprit producing
1t. The civilian turned the money over
to Wells. Fargo & Co.'s agent at Mon
clova and the thief over to the authorities.
He 10 now in Jail at Monciova.
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TEXAS POLITICAL NOTES.

Greenyllle, Texas. September 4.-con'
gressman r. C. DeGrofenreid left yesteT-
day afternoon via Dallas for Henderson
county, where he vii make number OF
speeches. returning 10 this city about the
lnsi OF the week.
Denison. Texas. September 4-The hrst
democratic club in Grayson county is to be
organized Saturday night at Shiloh. Coi.
onel /. NJ. Standlfer will be the principal
sneaker
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conKresslonaI Convention osIIed.

Austin. Texas, September 4-William
white, chairman OF the republican execn-
tive committee for the Ninth congress
sIonaI district, today issued call for a
aaiegate convention TO meet In san An
tonic September 10 for the purpose Of
nominating a candidate for congress to
represent this district and Tor such other
business as may come before the conven-
ton.
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w. *. MAXWELL DEAD.
Was General baggage Master of the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas.

Denson. Texas, September "A tele-
gram received this morning announces the
death OF w. X. Maxwell. general bag
gage master OF the Katy at Boston. Mess.
His brother. General superintendent J. w.
Maxwell Of the Katy In Texas, has been
with the deceased for some time.
w. K. Maxwell commenced 4his railway
career in Denson about twenty-four years
ago. He was freight conductor out q
Parsons, Kan. then took run ont o!
Denison; he was promoted 10 passenger