The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-15

the conspiracy. IS conclusive The Jury. how
ever. has ore republican on II. and be may
think that political assassination is the
proper thing.
The Merchants association Of New YorN
City is demonstrating again what concert OF
action and enterprise con accomplish. The
large influx Of merchants from the Southwest
in the big metropolis has been secured
through the active efforts Of the New York
Merchants association and viii quicken trade
up there TO a remarkable extent when such
city as New York. too. feels the necessity
Of reaching out actively for greater trade II
is time for the business forces OF smaller
cities TO stop depending on natural adyan-
tages and luck
Porto Ricaus are now begging for work.
This begins 10 sound like the island was be-
coming Amcricanlzed
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In addressing the officers Of the German
Tenth army corps Count Won waidersee said
that he should rely upon the pluck OF his
soldiers to carry out his mission OF welfare
and glory 10 the Fa,hsriand" We thought
the count was TO be an International com
monder With the welfare Of all the nations
and the special glory Of none as his mission.
The count must broaden the conception Of
his duties.
Possibly England thinks that as inven,ly.
town as Shanghai could be made generally
useful in her business.
In refusing to accept allotments the Green
indians are making their last stand against
the encroachments Of the pale faces. The
protest s ldle-their doom was sealed long
ago. They may so to Mexico II they will,
but after awhile the greedy AngIo-saxon will
be orowding them out again. Lo should
peacefully submit to benevolent assim!a-
ton.
! 1t is waste of words to talk to some
people Of any other paramount object OF
human desire than money.
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/ The charter OF the Houston Lycenm ana
Carnegie Library association has been re-
eeived by the association, and there is moth
ing to do now but raise the money to buy
q site and proceed with the erection Of the
Carnegie building 1t ought not to be any
trouble to raise the money for the sitc---
Houston has dozen mon any one Of whom
could contribute what is necessary and never
miss IT,
Russell Sage said the othor day that h,
was feeling better than for twenty years past
Wonder who was the record breaking victim
The valiant little army that has been press-
Ing on to Pekin must be nearing its destina
ton by this time and in a few days the long
suspense will be over. 1t took an American
commander to stir up the allies. The achieve
: ment is already remarkable and demonstrate.
that the white man Is still master of III,
races.
Mr.. Plat is still undecided az TO his can
di9ate for governor OF New York All specu
iation. therefore. until the boss names tn
man is as amusing as 1t is idle.
For the first time in some years the blood,
shirt IS waving again as one OF the feature
OF thu campaign. The effort OF the white
in North Carolina to establish a stable gov
: ernment in that colony is the occasion 10
= the temperance of the ensanguned garment
Teddy is saving himself for Labor Day /,
l Chiuaeo-he wants to thoroughly convince tn
! working people that they should toll to kee
o the hero business booming.
we are now conducting two wars A, on
q time the first experience OF the kind in on
= history. And these do not include the eivi
i war that is being waged for the perpetult
of the Union.