The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-11

DafoefN itS III tnt pienlsch Z
ana promised its fostering care.
Waco got its moneys worth and running
over.
while We are having the yet weather in
this Immediate section. the North and East
are having the hot wave The accounts from
the larger cities disclose intense suffering
from the heat. accompanied by numerous ia
talities. Upon the whole 1T may be true with
US that there's NO place like home-If we
would only improve the surroundings little
further
The Beers aEain announce their infexible
purpose not 10 turn loose the lions tail
The news of the death OF Lord CHEF Justice
Russell Of England will be read with almos.
rs much regret BY the American bar as by
the English people. Lord Russell was not
only very eminent lawyer and jurist but
he had done much and was still doing much
10 bring the bench and bar OF England and
America into closer and most cordial rela-
tons
Ex-Governor HorE was as uetulant and
abvslve under opposition as II he had been
big boss.
CuA HlaAt is tuc UUly one OF the
foreign offices OF the powers that is ipdulging
In anv play OF words with tbs Chinese gov
eminent The resort TO diplomatic fiction
when the whole world knows the real situs
ton looks puerile. But this great and elorl-
Gus Republic can afford. possibly. to waste
cable tolls on Mr.. Hays vanity.
/ The indspostion of Secretary OF State Hay
Is said 10 be by no means serious. It's al
ways fashionable to be Just worked down.
don't you know.
The British government has always IN
sisted that the great Yangtse Kiang valley in
China was its sphere OF influence and it is
now evidently bent on looking after its in
terests in that quarter rather than in the
northern part of China 1t is after the main
chance again. with It's accustomed consis-
tency in that direction.
Those mills that are shutting down iust
as the republicans have got their prosperity
b campaign in a weaving way. are underhanded.
to say the least OF 1t.
Germany is likely TO get control OF tn
International forces in China IMPLY BY put
ting nj nrst-class man in every respect Cor
: tho leadership Count Won Waldersea Is
regarded as one of the finest soldiers and
Z finest men in Europe. He mas had the ad-
vartasc OF long association with brilliant
American wife.
q Mr. Bryan was refused admission to an
= Epworth League meeting the other dav be-
a cause he bad no ticket That must have
been before he was formally notified that be
a had one.
Y There has rarely been such unanimitv II
T.. the press OF this country on anv subject a!
q on the proposition that the anareh SITS ar
a breed OF pests that this Nation SHOULD
:, actively ard in stamping out. The idea o
= anarchist plots under the flag OF liberty
= equality and fraternity is utterly repugnan
n to Americans
Tho shah OF Persia s thinking Of abandon
ing his contemplated trip to England In tn
q midst OF their worries the English may a
= last congratulate themselves that's a loni
D lane that has no turning.
u A paragrapher on the Philadelphia Ledge
IL SAYS it takes only a rumor Of yellow feve
'e now to start a quarantine movement in tn
% South He was probably referring to u
IT offer OF those Georgia companies to assist !
ii placing a riao Gordon around China
II The city of buffalo has added nearly 10000
. to her population since 1890 and nothing ha
a. contr buted so much to this gain IS IN
multiplication OF factories. 1t is industrie
T., rather than trade that build cities.
he The story OF the green Young couple VII
n stepped from a nyng express In sight
"a their home in Alabama because they feare
N the train would not stop for them. has pei
a marentIy retired the blowing-out-the- gas ios
as an illustration of solid verdancy
r. Mr.. c. s. Penheld who is now local maj
x ager for those interested in the deveiopmei
:. Of la Porte, is a citizen who has been tho
oughlv Identified with Houston during reeel
- years and who has aided very materially
lie pushing this city forward. He has taken
H. active interest in every enterprise calculate
Ms to benefit Houston and the coast country al
n tas given freely his time and experience
its this city on many occasions. He will vi
doubtedly prove valuable acquisition to Il
"a, La Porte company.