The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-03-06
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CHICAGO twenty stockmen and railroad
employees were injured, two probably fatally
IN a collision between two Illinois Central
freight trains
RIO DE JANEIRo.--The Brazilian bishops
have isaued collective pastoral to the clergy
state
LOUISVILLE Tho Commercial. the con-
trolling interest OF shch is said to have been
owned by a. D. Dupont Of Detroit and D. G.
Dupont OF Plttsburg, Will announce that the
ownership and control o. its capital stock
has practically passed into the hands Of the
republicans OF Kentucky
JACKSON Miss--Thc lower house of the
legislature created surprise by Indefinitely
postponing action on the bill making an APP
preparation TO deiray the expenses OF the STATE
board OF health
MANILA .--'Lieuteuant Edgar F. Koch
Ter OF the Ninth infantry was shot IN the
abdomen ard killed at a village six mile,
north of TNrlac, where he went In search
OF some hidden rifles. The soldiers Ia re-
yenge burned the village and killed twen-
ty-four OF the enemy
LoNDoN,---J s. Morgan G Co. have
subscribed 500 pounds sterling to the
Prince OF Wales hospital fund.
LOWELL. Mass.--The Howe Lumber
company has assigned AS a result az the
failure of the Globe National hank in
Boston. TO which the company owed a
| large amount Of money.
CHICAGo,--A Times Herald special
from Topeka. Kas., says President Rip
ley OF the Santa Fe passed through To-
pcka today for California. He is III and
win remain there indefinitely.
| BOSTON.---At maetlng OF the Baptist
Social union it was announced, on behalf
of Newton Theological institution that
John u. Rockefeller has undertaken to
contribute one-half OF the 100000 needed
to eomplete the equipment Of that insti-
| tuition
NEW YoRK.--From san salvador comes
news OF revolutionary movement recent
| " nipped in the bud, and Of the coniiscs-
tion by the government OF $4,000 belong
Ing to Or. Jose Alraro, who, il is alleged.
was ia lead the revolt. Alfaro was form
erly vice president of the republic.
OTTAWA, Ont,--,In the house OF COM
mons. MIR. Mcneil (imperlalisD North
Bruce, referring to the Montreal riots
said the British flag had been torn dow
and trampled under foot, and insinuated
that President Kruger's money was at the
| bottom Of the affair Premier Lauriel
repudiated the insinuaton with warmth.
BoSToN..--A meeting In aid of the Brit
ish South Africa patriotic fund was helt
In fremont temple. Sir Charles Tuppel
was the principal speaker Between Sl5o
and $4,000 were raised by collections,
NEW YoRK.A special inspector o
the custom house and special agent o
the treasury have seized Reuben's famous
picture, "The Holy Family at the gal
lery OF Fifth avenue art dealer. Tn
painting was entered at local custom
house on December II last by Eugen
Fischer, an art dealer. 1t was valued a
$25, 900, and was passed, and duty wa
paid on the Axed valuation
TOPEKA, Kas.A proclamation ha
been issued by Governor Stanley at tn
solicitation OF the live stock sanitary com
mission declaring a quarantine whic
practically excludes the shipment o. dair
cattle into Kansas The quarantine
established in order TO prevent the fur
rher Introduction CT tuberculosis int
Karsas nerds