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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

10 settle a discussion will you please in.
t ,,a rae through the medium OF your CUES.
IONS ana answers column whether or nnt
mere Is species of the ant that can hars
weed. =, Vaah
NOS the carpenter ants excavate cells ana
passages 10 tree trunks, but no species works
us way throosh any harder substance. The
'efmiteS or white ants. OF the tropics. which
however, are not properly ants, are very 90.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07


inum2 T.R.V
Aluminium is used TO some extent as a con
ductor Of electricity, but when the mains have
to be insulated copper is absolutely unap-
proachable, on account of its greater con
duotiyity. volume for volume. Aluminium is
not poisonous, and is used in the Manufacture
of cooking utensils A steady demand for
aluminium is spriusing up In various kinds
Of printing processes, as well as in 18th
ography The metal appears TO answer ad-
mirahly for the construction Of rollers used
in calico printing, and when the surface is
properly prepared, It Is also capable OF re-
placing the ordinary photographic stones. BIZ
cycles. electric light fittings. chains. brides,
strrups surgical instruments, keys, cigar
cases, pen and pencil holders, toilet articles,
plates and dishes, spoons forks, frames name
plates, door furniture hat and coat pegs,
hpot trees hre engine fittings, business and
visiting cards aud Photographic cameras are
few Of the things that are being daily made
in aluminium by various firms. All parts of
the soldiers equipments have practically been
made In aluminium, such as mess tins, water
bottles buttons, helmets, parts OF rides, car
tridge cases, fittings for guns tents. horse
shoes, portable bridges, etc. and It is well
known that continental armies notably the
German army. arc employing aluminium on
a large scale,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

position Of vice president OF the United states
DO filled Tor the uneNpired term? II sd Is
the power vested in the president, subject
70 the approval OF congress when ii begins
died while in offloeg VIII
l. 1t will not be filled either by election
or by the precedent, us the constitution
makes no such provision. 3. Yes; four be-
sides Garrett A. Hobart, viz; Elbridgs Gerry.
qualified in 1873. died in 1914. at Washington;
William R. King, elected IN 1853. died in
lSN, without qualifying, at Havana, Cuba
buried in Dallas county. Ala; Henry wilson
qualified in 1878, died In 1875. at washing.
ton; Thomas A. Hendricks. quallaed in
1885, died in 1885, at lndiapapolls
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

Governor Taylor may yet have to so further
than Oregon to and authority to retain nm
office. apparently not secured by very cleanly
methods
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

Mr.. Huntington is probably figuring around
with tho view Of getting into the extra ses-
sion mill by proxy. Well. suppose ho is?
lie has vast interests In tho state. and Texas
should give every man hearing.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

Kindly let me know when was Christ born.
and why Is II that December % Is observed
as his birthday Give the date. II possible,
and any Information you can on this sub
ject. C.C.W,
The exact dato of Christs birth appears
not to have been known to the early church
and cen not now be determined. Even in
very early times the great uncertainty OF
the matter was clearly felt. stin 1t is posi-
BILE that the church in carly days was led
by the possession OF actual historical evil
dence 20 assign, as II has done from the re-
hottest past. December Is as the date OF the
nativity. Weight must surely be given to
the unanimous agreement OF the church as
far back as tho tradition can be traced. 1t
is certainly not impossible that there may
havo existed some Trustworthy tradition.
Christmas was at first one OF the most
movable Of the Christian festive days, often
COMPOUNDED with the Epiphany and cele-
btated by the Eastern churches in the months
Of Aprl and May. In the fourth century
the u, sency OF St Cyril Of Jerusalem obtained
from Pope julius order for sn ugest-
cation to be made concerning the day OF
Christ's nativity The result Of inquiry by
tho theologians OF "a" East and tho West
was an Agreement dpon the 25th Of Decem-
Der. TheGhief grounds for the decision werc
the tables OF the censors In the archieves OF
Rome, and. although IN the opinion OF some
of the fathers there was not authentic proof
of tho Identification Of the day, yet the de-
cieion was uniformly accepted.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
That Kentucky briber is going to have n
whalen hard time avoiding conviction.


The drainage convention called TO meet In
Houston on the Esd OF January is an Inn
portant move and frelghted with vast interest
to tho entire State. and especially 20 the
coast country Every county standing In
need Of drainage bitches and canals is urged
to send strong and thoughtful delegations TO
the Hot ston convention, to the end that in
telllgent action he assured and a memorial
of sufficient consequence to command the
attention and engage tho support OF the
extra session OF the legislature be put IN
shape. Governor saycrs can be rolled on 20
look with favor upon movement that has in
purpose the reclamation of vast and fertile
acres now lost to the farmer and the truck
grower. and the incaleulahle enrichment OF
State resources. II is consequently believed
n sound bill. looking TO tho inauguration
| Of practical drainage system, be formulated
| and submitted to the governor. that he will
| seek an opportunity to give It right Of way
into the extra session by special message
| South Texas recognizes lts opportunity and
viii surely not neglect its Improvement
Wait until tho evidence is all in, before
expressing conviction, 1t is mighty safe
rule.
The Thirty-third volunteer regiment is do
ing business every day in the Philippines
Texas knew that hcr boys would mix In the
SCRAP with honor to themselves and credit
to the gallant section that contributed Thorn
to tho American army.
|
penison steps to the front ranks OF Texas
progress and says we will take some water
In ours-navigable and Red,
Texas farmers ara in the push for progress
and dlversihcaton. number Of Wharton
county planters have imported and set out a
lot OF young pecan trees that will bear IN
| Ave years large thin-shelled nut crop.
| The extra session Is stalking complacently
IN to the musalc OF big gun loaded with
some solid shot and whole lot o; dynamite.
| Mr.. Huntington Is probably figuring around
with tho view Of getting into the extra SEES.
sion mill BY proxy. Well, suppose ho is?
He has vast interests IN tho state. and Texas
should give every man hearing.
Governor Taylor may yet have TO go further
than Oregon to and authority TO retain mn
office. apparently not secured by very cleanly
methods.
To the Police: Gently move the hoeears
along, Don't let them take up their Anal
abode in Houston. We are willing to share
our woes as wen as our Joys With sister
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07
HOUSTON POST LETTER BOX


Crhis department 10 INTENDED TO answer
questions that are OF general interest. is
main object IS to supply eut-of-the-way Facts
aud curious information. questions o. PEI
fcnal interest only will not be answered. 40
business or personal addresses will be giysn
All eorrespondenea should be addressed TO Tbs
Letter Box. care Houston Post. OWING 70 tne
large number Of questions received. answers
eau not always be given promptlyD
when and where did Fanny Paruell die!
Can you reproduce any OF her poem, 'Shal
Nine Eyes Behold Thy Glory, o. NY Gouh-
try?' eva
Fanny Parneli, sister OF the Irish patriot,
died suddenly at Bordentown n. j.. in lso2'
II IS not our intention to reproduce poems tn
this column, but as this has an Interest 10
connection with the visit Of Messrs Talon
and Redmond TO this country and bearing on
the Parnell patriotism we print u II is en-
titled After Death"
Shall mine eyes behold thy glory, o. my
country
Shall mlnc eyes behold thy glory?
Or shall the darkness close around them ere
the sunhlaze
Break at last upon thy story7
when the nations ope for thee their aueeniy
as a sweet. new sister, hail thee,
Shall these lips be sealed In callous death and
silence,
That have known but to bewail thee?
Shall the ear be deaf that only loved thy
praises,
Whom all men their tribute bring thee?
Shall the mouth be clay, that sang thee IN
| the squalor.
When all poets mouths shall sing thee?
All the harpIngs and thu salvos, and the
farrabs
! OF thy exiled sons returning,
/ should hear. though dead and mouldered,
and the cere-clothes
| Should not chill my bosom's burning
All the tramp of feet vctoriousi l should
hear them
| Mid the shamrooks and the MOSES,
And my heart should toss within the shroud,
and culver,
As a captive dreamer tosses
should turn and rend the grave-bands round
me.
Giant sinews ] should borrow
| Crying o, my brothers, have also loved her,
In her lowliness and sorrow.
Let me Join with you the judllant process
sion:
Let me chant with you her story;
Then contented shall 20 back to the sham
| rocks.
Now mine eyes have seen her glory.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

Texas farmers ara in the push for progress
and dlvershcation. number Of whartoa
county planters have imported and set out
lot Of young pecan trees that will bear In
ave years a large thin-sheled nut crop.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

The extra session is stalking complacently
IN TO the muz2le OF big gun loaded with
some solid shot and a whole lot OF dynamite.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

penison steps to the front ranks of Texas
progress and says we will take some water
In ours-uavigable and Red,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

The Thirty third volunteer regiment is do
ing business every day in the Philippines
Texas knew that hcr boys would mix in the
scrap with honor to themselves and credit
to tho gallant section that contributed thom
TO tho American army.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

B. \. s }ESNfTos v;c..P PsssIDssr
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-07

Wait until tho evidence is all in, before
expressing conviction, 1t is mighty safe
rule
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-01-26
MIXED.

Remnant sale at 0. G.. Korb's.
VIM. Flint was up from Tower last
evening.
Mr.. ingalls, representing French &
Basset, Duluth, is in the city today.
EN-. Clark, of the Duluth Music
Co., is in the city.
Chas. G. Miller of the Duluth Paper
company was in the city yesterday.
Capt. and Mrs. John Cowling have
both been i'll this week.
Miss Annie Fenske is up from Du-
luth visiting relatives.
Miss Emma Wilson went to Duluth
Monday returning last evening.
Andrew Michelich was taken 20 Du-
luth today for Is days for slandering a
female in the Pioneer location.
Electrician Lowe has been confined
to his home this week with the
mumps, The ailment is going around
and everybody is in for it. Frank is
recovering and will be out next week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-01-26

''Fhe Rich Fool" is the subject of
Rev. Lang at the Presby terrain church
next Sunday evening
The infant child of John Russ died
Tuesday and was buried yesterday
from the Catholic church.
The City band are making arrange
ments for prize masquerade ball and
cake walk in this city on Feb 10th.
Mrs. Thos. Williams of Soudan
came up last evening to visit her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. JnO. Cowling in
this city.
Flaaten's orchestra of eight pieces
and Mr.. Fisher as prompter have been
engaged for the Fireman's ball at the
opening of the new city building.
A. D. McRae of the new bank re-
turned to Duluth Saturday after a
week spent in this city.
Archie Chisholm has sold out his
interests in the Hibbing bank to
Davidson & McRae, the gentlemen
who are opening the new bank in Ely.
Con Sullivan, Thomas Polkinghorn
and Thos. Eddy left Tuesday morning
for the copper country, Mich. where
they will visit for about two months.
Stephen Gheen was up from Tower
Tuesday.
Geo. Nettle visited with his family
here over Sunday returning to Mud
creek Tuesday.
Joe Campbell, VIM. Ragen and Mike
Morrisy, were down from Ely the first
of the week shaking hands with old
acquaintances.-T Journal.
Miss Libbie Speigel who has been
spending several weeks in this city
with her sister, Mrs. AL. Bedford, left
for Duluth Friday.
w. B. Goldsworthy was up from
Hibbing over Sunday visiting with
his family.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-01-26
B WINTON NOTES.
(By Our Correspondent.)

News'i is little scarce tn is week.
W. G. Wioton came up from Duluth
Monday.
A girl baby has been born to Mr..
and Mrs. A. Johnson.
The Knox Lumber company has
purchased quarter section Of timber
land near Tower. The timber will be
put in this winter by Jacob Pete.
Thomas McGrath. who has been ill
is up and around again.
Rev. Logan has been conducting
evening services here all week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-01-26
Killed at Virginia.

George Pool and John Symes were
suffocated in the Franklin mine at
Virginia last Saturday by a fall of
ore. Symes has relatives at Milwau-
kee. Pool has no relatives in this
country as far as known.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-01-26

III I,
Sotnrd.v oftor montb,o Welt in
tb;s c;tv
Inc PlonePr' Aehlth ana savoy
'n''0' pau 0'o'' o'p'o'o' 10y
Inc Cedar Leaf circle nleC Win
MIS- "a. .. 'aliles iuesoaS' Niis' D.
lioiosi'A 'eauins' nc ineeUihs heA'
d. ~, ,oaa
H'' hol''os1i 'i"s nav so'ei"i ii''e
49,, " - w.
-.
nc ne" e"u'o'i cunning o0'"R
g'eo'oO ~ '''o 'mo'''',' 1919 -
r,nidl, rro,yina sLrward ,rha chnrch
win no /, Mani ~ comnnaious mild
ino when finished
,
yun the erect ion of = two-s,orv build-
-, ,na lot ,dioini,u mo Eych,n,,a
h,nk 10 no ,sed h. him nc = tailorino
e,,,hlishme,t
WY nv ,
evan;ng frnm h;c month,s visit in m
lutb and cbic,uo Will wraStled
with tho ur;n wh lilo .w.v
HI. -. 80 -. 49, MT,
Stock comn.nvo on tho lots onnos;te
GIa.oon,s h.rd woro
| m :.
~. m.a -. 20
1
- N
vi. alu Wis ., ~ noa' "onu W
~
WI '9''uo' ~ ~ 'e o
p-o'oN '"o ''
Rlch Whlteslde came up from MS
iossins opoi" O'ono no"i 0.n
oaS any 'ponO" ~" o"'' W."
i"ii''y neio'
Inc larger part OF the carpenter
lofco employed ny contractor Cullen
III CiilS 0i.. ielO ho'iu"y nioi n'ns ioi
oO''ei heioS having 0ohip 'o0oo on0
0o'l1'ao's 'ie'e'
Services at the NJ. u. church Sun
day at 1850 ana 1880. In the evening
VIII commence series al serhlols OH
Uile io"is"' oo',. ON ''no
l'' 0'i'oe4"o''oe
John May formerly employed at the
Zenith has purchased confectionery
establishment at HiODlng OF MS
brother, Geo. May and will conduct
the same. John is line fellow and
we wish him success
Rev. Beden of Tower will conduct
Episcopal services at Matthias hall
next Sunday morning and evening at
ll:0O a. IN. and 7:3O p. Id. Everybody
i, invited TO attend.
The Gogebc Boiler works, was
slighIiy ourheo III DuiuCii lasO "eeh'
>. 4. Dacey - manager vi 0ne 0oii0eiu
anu says ~ 10 again iuhii'ns III sooo
shape.
William jackson was found guilty |
indlsGrict court in Duluth last week
OF assault with intent TO XIII In the
S00'''' "es' nc was 'no WV"
""o DIT '"0Neo o"ois VI II 'ooi''6 "''ii
N'''ie'
The local freight run mas been dis-
cont lnued between mere ana rover
Junction ana IN consequence Con
ductor Fitch has gone 10 Two Har-
bors The regular freight runs De-
tween rover ana DuluCh as before
ana an extra Train leaves Two Har-
bors daily TO 90 the work between
there ana Ely.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20

1T s not so much what the newspapers
say, as vi at neighbor says to neighbor or
friend to friend, that has brought Cham
beriains Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy into general use. It Is as natural
for people to express their gratitude after
using this remedy, as it is for water to flow
down HILL 1t is the one remedy that can
always be depended upon, whether baby
be sick with cholera infantum, or man
with cholera morbus. 1t is pleasant, safe
and reliable. Have you bottle of it in
your homer For sale by DR.. Bishops drug
store,
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
Rules and Regulations That Will
Govern the Coming Democratic
Primaries.
Fur THE COMING FALL ELECTIONS.
Resolutions in Full as Passed at Recent
Session Publ shed For the Ben, at Of
The Tines Msny Readers.

For the BAN fit OF The Times many
readers the resolutions in full as pass
ed by the democratic state executive
committee at its recent session, are
herewith published. These rules will
govern the pr maries for the coming
fall elections. They are as follows:
AT a meeting of the democratic state
executive committee cid in Atlanta
M arch le 1900, called for the purpose
of taking action whereby the white
democrats Of this state may give ex-
preston to to their choice for state of
flces to be filed y vote of people in
the ensuing election it is ordered;
]. That a general primary election
be held May 10 in every county in the
state at ~nicn qualified white
democratic voters hO have regi-
stored in 1900 withir<en days before
said primarylsll be given an OPP
pOrtunity to cast tHeig votes for the
following Ulcers: Governor, Attor-
ney General, Secretary Of State,
Comptroller General, Ire sursy, Gem
missioner of Agriculture, State School
Commissioner, two justices Of the SUI
preme court and two prison commits
sioners. And the democratic execu-
tive committee Of each county is
hereby directed to prepare and fur
nish to managers such primary lists of
such qualified registered voters under
the terms herein provided for.
2 It is ordered that all the officers
above named shall be vot. for di-
rec ly by the people and that the re-
spectIve county committees shall
when they compile and declare the
result Of said vote, select from among
the active supporters Of successful
candidates delegates to the state con-
ventioD, each county, through its del
egates, to have double the number of
votes in said convention that it has
representatives in the lower house Of
the legislature. No delegates to said
convention ehall give his proxy to
any but bona fide resident Of his
county aud proxy SO named shall be
chosen from among the supporters Of
the successful candidates.
9. 1t is ordered that said state CON
vention shall assemble in Atlanta on
the 14th Of June at noon in the hall
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
Msuse Circle Today.

At the home Of the NJ s,es Halle
hurst, on Hanover Park, a most inn
portsnt meeting Of the Manss Circle
of the Presby terian church is called
for this afternoon at half past three
O'Clock, at whIch ali members are ur-
gently requested to be present.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
SAILED.
IS Florida, Allen, N. Y.
Sob. ]. B. Holden, Haskell, N. Y.
Sch. Thslme, L,c, BostOn.
~ Single Fact
Port Of Bruins iOk, Mar, II lsOOi'

Is worth a ship load Of argument" What
shall be said, then, of thousands of facts7
Every cure by Hoods sarsaparilla is fact,
pesenting the strongest possible evidence
Of the merit Of this medicine. Thousands
and thousands of such facts prove that
Hoods sarsaparilla will cure all diseases
caused or promoted by impure blood, 1t
is the best medicine money can buy.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20

Have fragrant blossoms. Many
others are fragrant only. when
crushed. ~ }
There is one which is fragrant in
bloom and fragrant also when its
ripened fruit is crushed and made
into a drink. We know it as coffee.
To enjoy the most delicious fra
GRANGE Of coffee in its highest state
Of perfection you should buy what
you are sure is coffee, pure and
simple, without any adulteration. '
Chase & Sanborn's Coffee is a
pure coffee. What is more, it is the
best coffee that can be raised by
experienced planters. Furthermore
every bean is selected and the same
care is maintained in roasting and
packing, until it reaches the con-
sumers' hands.
Because it is pure it is healthful
and the price at which it sells is so
little in advance Of cheaper grades
that one stops and wonders why
any one should not always have
Chase & Sanborn's Seal Brand
Coffee, or any one of their high
grade brands which come in parch-
ment lined colored bags.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
organ for saIs. Apply a. The TImss
Improving The P..k .

In anticipation Of the warm summer
days, Hanover Park Is now being gen.
orally improved by experienced gard
uers, who expect TO make Of it a place
of beauty In short time.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
Plenty of good seats left
for The Christian.
AZ Presbyterian Oburoh.

Rev. J. H. Alexander, OF Atlanta,
allied the pulpit at the Pr,sby terian
church Sunday morning, and large
and appreoiative audience was pres
emit who greatly enjoyed the fine SER
mon delivered. Rev. Alexander came
to Brunswick in the interest ofthe
Christian Observer.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
How One Man TAKE, Advice.

The other night was coming home on
a trolley car and began coughing sud
denly, nearly overcome by the exertion
produced. Afellow passenger asked, "Did
you ever try cheney's Expectorant for a
cold" replied, mo-" but hom his opin-
ion Of it, bought small bottle, and now l
carry it with me constantly. Nothing else
gives so much satisfaction.
H. oRoBERTsoN,
Jersey City, n. J.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
The Beh sslve in The World.

Is Banner sBlve. II lie made from a
prescription by world wide known
skin specialist and is positively the
most healing salve for piles, burns,
scalds, ulcers, running sores and al
skin diseases.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20

Jersey City, N. J.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20
Eczema, Itching HumOrs, PimplsS, Cured By
B.B.B.-Bo Bottle Free to Sufferers.

De D. d. DOsbiu Ebb w DuuoItFus
Does your skin itch and burn2 Dist ess
ing eruptions on the skin so you feel ha
med to be seen in company DO scabs and
scales folm on the skin or scalp2 Have
you eczema? Skin sore and cracked2 Rash
formed on skim Prickling pain in the
skim Boils, Pimples, Bone Pairs Swollen
Joints, Falling Hair, all Run Down, Skin
Pale, Old Sores, Uloersq All these are
symptoms Of eczsma and impurities and
poisons in the blood. To cure to stay
cured take B b. b. Botanic Blood Balm
which makes the blood pure and rich. b.
B. B. will cause the sores to heal, itching
Of eczema to stop forever, the skin to be-
come clear and the breath sweet. B.B.B
is just the remedy you have been looking
for. Thoroughly tested for 30 years. Our
readers are advised to try B. B. B. For
sale by druggists at 81 per large bottle six
large bottles (full trestmenD$5. Complete
directions with each bottle. So sufferers
may test It, trial bottle given away.
Write for 1t, Address BLOOD BALM co.
Atlanta, Ga. Describe your trouble and
free personal medical advice given, 2
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20

"saie bind, safe find" Fortify yourself
by taking Hoods sarsaparilla now, and be
sure Of good health for months to come.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20

All bills against the British steamsbin caorse.
l must be presented at our once before
noon today or payment will be debarred
WIN. Johnston q Co. Ltd, Agents
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-03-20

Indigestion, nausea, are cured by Hoods
Pills.