The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-26

and this looks like trihng with them, but, on
the other hand, there are probably lots Of
boys OF IL who could run some railroads with
greater consideration for the public than they
arc run now
Champ Clark is writing novel In which
no woman is to figure. Scene must be laid In
a saloon.
The mayors organ arraigns Mr. Browne for
being director Of the Houston and Texas
Central railway. In 1895 tho democratic con
vention nominated q candidate for the State
senate who. It was generally understood. was
an anti-corporatlon candidate His opponent
was not only a republican. but an attorney
OF this same Houston and Texas Central rail-
way. The mayors organ claims to be demo-
cratic. but did II support the democratic nom
inee? Mo- on the contrary, 1t made n most
vicious fight him and aided TO tho extent
Of It's ability in eleotine the republican rail-
way attorney to tho senate and defeating the
regular nominee OF the party.
Houston is now giving those Florida and
California towns lessons in how to be a real
nice winter resort
Tho veil is named" by the Philadelphia
Medical Journal frequent cause OF rcd
nose in woman DR. Rosenbach Of Berlin Is
credited with holding series OF experiments
which demonstrated that redness of the nose
was most marked where the veil pressed most
closely against the nose, and that when the
wearing OF the veil was abandoned. the oond
ton, In a majority OF instances. disappeared
Perhaps Dr. Rosenbsch will, suggests the Bos-
ton Globe, now turn his attention to the scien-
tinc cause Of red nose in men, There are
various theories on the subject, but all are
coniectural.
The city administration would better smoke
up. It has been week or two since new
Office was created.
| The details OF tho exports OF cotton from
Liverpsol from September to December 81.
1890. are as follows: Belgium, 4Si5 Calcutta
and Bombay, sils; France. 1881 Portugal. $3.50;
| Italy. i7ti Japan, $500; Russia, eiO; Norway
and sweden. 2eo4; Holland. 2els; Boston, 6s4;
China 1000 Hamburg and Bremen, 1910; Bull
garia ESQ; Manila, 100: Spain. i2l Austria,
| sos In commenting upon these figures the
New Orleans Times Democrat correctly OBJ
serves that there could be no better evidence
OF the universal consumption Of the south's
chief staple
Richard Harding Davis In Africa at the same
time! What are wa TO expect?
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| MIR. Hamilton, late OF the city electric light
board alleges as ono Of the reasons why he
opposed the construction Of a city plant was
that the thing would get into politics White
not conclusive in reasoning, there is certainly
something in the contention. About every.
thing in Houston Of a public nature Is 10
politics now "a the extent, indeed, TO amount
to public scandal Aud what Is more this
unfortunate condition is growing worse every
day. Tho people will have the opportunity
next April to remedy this state OF things
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How many moro seizures Of German ships
hv British cruisers will Teutonlc good feel.
ins" for England endure. do yon suppose,
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Mr.. George L. porters communication in
another column "a timely one. directing at.
tention 70 the complaint Of Governor Sayers
to the onect that the presen, antluuated cou-
stltutton stands In tho way Of "A perfect tax
ing system. The Post took this position \
year ago. and Is Of the same opinion stiil
AZ tho positions al the disposal OF Jious
toms mayor increase and multiply the hunger
OF tho politically hungry gets sharper and
sharper.
And yet the fact remains that Britain ex.
poets an Independent country. under suzer-
oirty only so far ms making treaties with
foreign mowers arc concerned, TO he Tar more
liberal as 10 extending franchise privileges
than her own colonies in America we're 500
years and more eso
The Hon. Mark Hanna is going around
carrying States for Mr., Mckinley with tho
case OF man who never suffered with rheu-
matism in his life.
Attorney cason Of Butte. Mont, has rather
unique idea as to what a lie is. according to
his testimony in the case Of Senator Clark:
Il don't think any abatement Is ever lie
which Is made with the understanding that IL
Is false"
New Jersey woman has been sent to
prison for two months for beating her hus-
band, Can il be possible that this is the
Twentieth century, after ALE
personal advertiser in New York
paper wishes 10 secure zone who appreciates
a true husband and considers home para-
disc Yes-but suppose serpent should
come MOundf
since 9, p. Huntington withdrew his opposi-
ton to the Nicaragua canal It has been dis
covered that there is no necessity for awaiting
the report Of the investigating commission.
Michigan has passed law torhidding the
marriage OF any person suffering from certain
specified diseases, and providing hne OF
$500 to $1,000 and i've years imprisonment for
It's violation.
While the outbreak Of the bubonic plague
anywhere is cause for regret It is fortunate
that tho resources of medical skin for sue
eefsful coping with The disease increase al.
most daily
II ls not surprising, saws the Cincinnati
! ENQUIRER. that the lmperialists In this csun
try are IN favor Of siiiaaes with Great Brit