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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13
FROM THE CAPITAL CITY
IN Air Ship Company Chartered with 1
Capital Of SI00,QOO.
fHf INvfSTHR IS CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS
Insurance. Companies Are satisned
with the Precautions Being Takcn.
n. v. g. Commissions.

Austin. Texas. April 12.---Among the
charters nled today by the secretary OF
state was that OF the Custsad Airship COM
pany OF Waco. The purpose Of this cor.
poraticn is to develop the science OF aerial
navigation and manufacture and sell air
ships. Capital stock 100000. Incor.
porators; P. l.. withrow, W. D. custead,
Il. @. Irwin and others. w. d. Custead.
the leading spirit In this enterprise, is
station agent for the Missouri Kansas and
Texas at Geneva. McLennan county. and
has invented what he believes to be a
practical air ship. Ho was at Austin to-
day and says that successful test OF
his machine was made two weeks ago
aud that he Will take 1t to the Paris ex-
position.
Other charters flled werei
The Soper Cattle company OF Fort
Worth Capital stock $4,000.
The Dallas First Church OF Christ Sci
enlist, No capital stock.
The Palestine Telephone company. Cap
ital stock OF $4,000.
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TAYLOR BAILEY CLUB.
IL starts Out with n Large Member
Hhip.

Taylor, Texas. April 12.--Pursuant TO
an announcement some ten days ago. the
supporters OF Hon. Joe w Bailey met
in the mayors office In this city last hight
to perfect the permanent organization Of
the Taylor Bailey club A paper had already
been circulated presenting an opportunity
for those who so desired 10 enroll their
names as members Of the club. When the
meeting was called TO order and the lists
counted II was announced that 2l4 names
were enrolled at the organization OF the
club The meeting vas full OF tnthusi-
asm from the beginning. and even Mr..
Bailey, who has had high honors thrust
upon him on various occasions. would have
been gratitied at the oArnostnss5 OF hIs
Taylor friends and the expressions OF admit
ration and confidence they entertained for
their peerless champion.
The club was organized by eleoting J. y
Jones president, j. J. rhb mas, Woo lresf-
dent. and H. u. willeon, secretary. Two
committees were appointed, one on Ways
and means, composed Of Il. G, Brlgss. G.
G. Hooper, Bruce Little, q. +. Kelly and
s. IT. Evans; the other on membership.
composed OF J. l.. Drummer q, ID. Patter-
son, II. G. Mantor and VIII Umbach. The
club will meet next Monday night. when
speaker will be invited to address the
club
1t is expected that before the primaries
meet that the membership Of this club VIII
reach 800. and when the vote OF the city
is remembered. this will give an idea Of
how the race is going In Taylor There
are a considerable number OF voters who
will not join q club, and among these quito
a number have expressed themselves rs
being In favor OF the election Of Bailey,
and Will vote for him, but did not desire
TO become members OF any club. The
friends of Bailey feel perfectly safe Of an
overwhelming majority at this place.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13

Are the children growing
nicelyi A little sfronRef
each month ! A triae
heavier That's good.
O. is one ofthem growing
the other wayf Growing
weaker, growing thinner,
growing paleri
If 50. you should ~.
SCOTS Emulsion at once.
It's both 4 food and 1
medicine to all delicate
children. It makes them
grow in the right way
taller, stronger, healthier.
soc. and sl.oc ali dniggiss. =
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HE TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
, Editors Are in Session at Brennan, the
Twenty-first Annual Meeting.
list Of Those Who Are in Attendance Programme
) Outlined by the Executive Committee-Presi-
dent Mayes Annual Address.

bham, Texas. April 12.-Brenham Is
N filing up with the members OF the
press association and has therefore
amoulders Of public sentiment to
kuare inch at present than any place
krth. When 1t was first announced
kha combined editorial force Of Texas
had TO visit BRENNAN. the timid mind
|ere inclined to take alarm. They
that the concentration OF so much
I'm one place might seriously disturb
Lmmetry and perfection Of our plan
system. But the editors have come
HI 10 stay--afd the combination and
punteraction Of the centripetal and
'fugal forces go merrily along with
&ication that the elements of material
are about TO resolve themselves
INTO original chaos or that the uni
Iis about to oareen to one side.
scent OF roses and honcysuokle and
line and the song Of birds filed the
thursday morning, and across the face
hire there was q smile of welcome To
&lill pushers who are making a tent
home In Brenham. 1t was seven
es after 10 on the face of the town
when ex-President Rankin raped
] er the twenty-first annual meeting
Texas Press association at Lusks
attendance at the introductory ses-
3howed that many of those who had
Expected had failed to arrive.
kident Mayes announced that tele-
and telegraph messages from
i,rer G. r. Lehman of the Hallets-
Herald, Eugene Goethe OF the Schu-
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NEWS BUDGET FROM BRENNAN
WILLIAM zACHRYE, AN AGED FAR
MER, CHOKED TO DEATH.
partment 10 Consider the
Coming Maifcst.

Brennan. Texas, April l2.-At Cedar
Hill today William Zachrye, bachelor
farmer aged 60 years, choked to eeath on
a piece OF pork while eating dinner Jus
tice Ewing was sent for and went out and
held an inquest.
At Gay Hill Mrs. Otto Snyder by mis-
take took quantity Of stramonlum.
She was hurried to this place and placed
under the care OF local physician. She
is still very sick, but may recover.
The regular meeting OF the fire de-
partment was held Wednesday hight rs
called by Chief T. A. Low.
There was a good crowd in attendance
and the meeting was called 10 order at
s:15 with Chief T. A. Low !n the chair.
Mr.. C. l.. wilkins reported the confer
ence with Conductor fitzpatrick, held
Tuesday, Was satisfactory one TO all
parties. The next business before the houpJ
vas the election OF some gentleman TO
crown tho queen, and Ar. Frank Dover
was selected.
a motion was then made that Mr.. 7. A.
Holland write the military companies Ia
adjoining towns and ascertain the nature
OF inducements referred 20 In heir let
tiers in regard 20 getting them to attend
the fest and give exhibitions.
Mr.. william Lusk's name was asded to
the printing committee, after which the
meeting adjourned 10 meet again next
Wednesday night at $3.50 O'Clock.
"Wednesday night 1t o'clock at the
residence OF the brides mother. ON West
Sandy street, Mr.. Emil Weidner rhd Miss
Emma Krentzlln were united IN the holy
bonds OF matrlmony. Rev. Dyak OF Weide-
Vile officiating. The ceremony was per-
formed in the sitting room II the brides
home and was a very pretty end i'm
pressIye one, with only four "lsitcrs and
the members OF the family present
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Hunt county Is In Senator chilton's own
congressional district, ana the Chiffon
managers desire to carry Il by all means,
Senator Stafford and other Chiffon men.
express Indignation at an alleged remark
o. Congressman Balleysto the effeot that
Senator Chiffon was afraid to meet him,
In debate. Duncan has certificates from
two Tyler physicians saying Senator Chill
ton ia sick. These are part OF the cam y
patgn documents he Is taking into Hunt
county, 80. n
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a Virginia
Mother ;;; y; ~; i:

Friend, beginning six months be!ore con-
finement. She felt perfectly we'll up 10 !
few hours before the baby WA born, and
was in labor less than two hours. She kad
no morning sickness, nv headache. no dis-
uessing tighlness, no swollen o. rising
breasts. Her baby was strong and the pic
tufc 81 health.
hy0tlt0rso ErSand IS Ire only rem,
edY knowr which relieves the expectant
md..sx It's Z IMMINENT 70 ks pplle& a.
lornaiIy. Nothine but harm cap 6o)nS lrdiy.
taking medicine lnfeFpelly = 1nct 1ysl
All inieruaI preparatlc y ~ T. II 1|1y5 y ~
Ing n1olhers az ~ ~ <V]1I y = 4 =
ponsiveIy Danger E. 4. i
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WARM LnarsI.ArrvE coSr. w

. .I :
Turner and AZ sl Have Hard
Fight for torxRsp.
Corpus Christi, Texas. .aWEQ lo.--Tho
contest for state sSyltsx from 1is dis
trict now on bsEeeS enator V. Auee
OF Laredo ang5 Hon. D. McNelll Turner
OF this city lei hard fight. Turner has
this city instructed for him. but as yet
the outside precincts have not held their
primaries. and II Is thought they will bs
about equally divided. The counties conn
prlsing this senatorial district, with their
respective number Of votes are as follows:
Aransas, vote; San Patriotic. 1 Nueces,
9; Duval, 8; Webb and Encinal, Q; Starr,
a; Hidalgo. 4 Cameron. 10; zapata, 2
or these Duyal and San patricio have al
ready held their county conventions and
both instructed for Turner. The decieion
OF supremacy IN the senatorial conven. ion
will devolye upon the lower Rio Grande
counties.
The fight for representative from this.
the Eighty-seyenth district. between Hon.
John Willacy, Me present Incumbent, and
II. b. Spinelli OF this city. Is also mani
festive of much interest and close corr
test lie anticipated The counties In this
district are Nueces, San patricio, Arkansas
and Duval. or these two. San patricio ANA
Duval. have already instructed for willary
and II is thought Spinell will get the
endorsement OF Nueces county.
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nm County Grand Jury,

Hilsboro. Texas. April is.--The grand
jury adjourned today after session Of
twenty-four days. They examined 200
witnesses and returned ninety-four true
bills Of which twenty-five are irr felonies.
They report that the books VI the coun. y
officials are neatly and accurately kept
and that the prisoners at the ian, paupers.
etc. at the poor farm are humanely and
properly treated
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13
waco street Fair

Waco, Texas, April i2-The attendance
to the street fair today and tonight was
double that of any other day since tho
opening. The floral society was out with
decorated floats and the parade was thus
made the more Interesting. The fair has
improved with the weather. today being
an ideal day for outdoor pleasure and
many people increased their exhiblts.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13
DUFF a CANDIDATE

For Democratic congregational Mona
nation I'm the Tenth District.
Angleton, Texas, April l2,--The Post
correspondent is advised that Hon. + J,
Dun OF this county is a candidate for the
congressional nomination Of the demo-
cratic party In this tho Tenth congress-
SIGNAL district. Mr.. Duff advised the cor
respondent that HIS formal announcement
would be presented to the people OF the
district within the next few days. Mr..
Dun says that he has high hopes OF the
redemption OF the district from republican
control at the next election.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13
RossnR THOMAS on THE STUMP.


Bonhsm. Texas. April i2.-I,sst night a
large crowd assembled at the court house
to hear Fannin county's eloquent and gift
ed candidate for congress. Hon. Rosser
Thomas. His speech showed his hearers
that he Is thoroughly posted en- ali the
issues OF the day. His views on the tariff
are fully In accordance with the demo-
cratic platform. He handled the trusts
without gloves aud showed that impcFisl-
ism was unconstitutional.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13
AGED MAN RUN Down.
Injuries Are Serious and May Prov,
Entail.

Waco. Texas. April PC. p James,
night Waterman at the city hail. was run
down by a little girl on horseback last
evening at o'clock and in the fail his
wrist was broken and his hip disloeated
Mr. James is nearly 70 years old ard Is
not stout. Tho accident may prove fatal
but he Is resting easy this morning and
hopes are entertained that he will recover
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Wnco,. citx ofncInI..

Waco. Texas. April 12.-The new city
officers were Installed tonight. including
Mayor ]. W. higgins. Recorder II. II.
Kngsbury and one alderman from each
ward
Mayor Higgins made a clean sweep OF the
appolntiye officers except the warde city
hospital.
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Kinney County convcnt.on.

Brackettville, Texas, April 1.-THE Kin
ney county democratic convention adopted
resolutions lndcrsipg the course Of Con-
gresham J. L. slayden and instructing the
delegates TO the congressional convention
for him The administration OF Governor
Savers was also indorsed o. W. Zuehi
and OF. Sergeant we're elected delegAtef
10 the congressional convention
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13

Troupe. Texas, April 1.-THE Smith
county summer normal will be held al tsis
place during the month OF June. Prof.
A. ". Orr OF Omen will be conductor,
assisted by Profs. Dupree Kennard and
Norman. a very large attendance Is ex-
pectod.
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ig Sucker and others indicated TINT
Dtire membership of the association
y the Colorado river would likely be
hted by high water from being in
lance.
~. l.. Massey, pastor OF Giddings
list church, who delivered tho in
pm. later extended the association an
bon to visit the Methodist church.
has lately undergone extensive re-
or this invitation President Mayes
would be accepted without the for
Of vote; that the association had
Intly been invited to look at the
Of interest OF cities visited. the
3 Industries, the breweries, ETC..
his recollection 1t was the first In
pa that had ever reached the or
tion to attend church.
address of welcome on behalf OF
lcal press and citizens delivered by
Harry Haynes and thu response by
f. B. Baillio OF the Cleburne Re-
ex-president OF the Texas Press as
on and first vice president of the
al Editorial association, were both
appy productions.
ident Mayes INDUCED a few i'm
u remarks outlining the programme
meeting and the morning session
. close.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
gal notables came in on the noon
md We're present at the afternoon
President r. NJ. Johnston and Ed
puts Workman OF The Houston Post.
Frank Holland of the Texas Farm
anch. MARY Jane" Cox of the
Messenger, ]. r. Ransome, Jr., OF
eburne Enterprise, Colonel Martin
lie oil the Gatesville star, Editor
Of the Lockhart Register, Attorney
senter OF Dallas, w. w. Dexter OF
Pm, Eugene Overall OF the Texas
and Illustrator, being among the
enng Passenger Agent s. A. Ken
the Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fo
y and Colonel w. A. Tuley of the
gang.
annual address of President Will
yes was the tirst thing on the pro-
y ior the afternoon, and at It's con-
ne announced the following stand
nmittees:
uIions-F. B. Baillio, B. C. Muir
Lusk.
ION OF Roll.--Frank Vernon. r.
W. h. Neel. c. II. Lehman.
w.. e, Vernon. ]. r. Ransome
!: Inomas, W. e, Gillland.
ssrsalp--J. T. Robson, NJ. j, Cox
-iafih' NJ. l.. Bixler. II. d. Caid.
n.ion and By-Laws-F. T. Roche,
'"''iio' Q. N. ousley, w. w. Dex-
,rr aeE, g. senter, j. q. Rankin,
onnson, +. P. Holland.
vmmittee on membership brough,
,Io.aoie report on the following
+ II. Daley, Forney Mes
i,. ui Keith. Cameron Enquirer:
rauepage. Venus Times; ]. S.
LIS Daily News; II. +. Mayes
ns, Ballinger; p. J. Hemp
3, Weekly Local q. w. Nc
NJ eampo Eagle; o. p. Gresham
ere frank Vernon read a number
m. anu kilograms OF regrets from
., ,NTr who, on account OF 4
uN"SoSs, were unable to BE- pres
vernon Of the Pecan yallo,
law snwood had instructed Presl-
pnos,. 20 say for him that he hat
a. ga census supervisor for thai
pn H. 'aal Uncle Sam had made nc
stems meetings Of the association
h. V Va made by President Maye.
ne .rnon had Invariably remem,
easrrspaper fraternity In appoint
Hor s'ors was greeted with an,
|ors M 4 Y W. Grubbs Of creenyilIs
ne was a candidate and
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L.
Bkve s. o. educated Citadel
political
but after the mental examination
graduate New York Polytechnic
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NOT A cANpIpArn.
MIR. Moore VIII Keep Out OF the
Congressional Race.

Richmond, Texas, April 12.--Mr. John
NJ. Moore of this place, who has been Ia
vorably mentioned and solicited TO be-
come candidate for congress from the
Tenth congressional district. authorized
The Post correspondent today to say that
he Will not be candidate for congress,
which is quite disappointrHent 70 his
friends here. as they fslt they had as
surances OF his nomination and election
should he have decided to make the race.
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Denton. Texas April i2.s-Mayor Poe 10
day appointed Messrs- G. W, Geers. ]. t.
Bottorff, A. c. owsiey, X. ]. Wilson end
A. z Graham delegates to the TRANSMIT
sissippi Congress at Houston
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cleburnc, Texas. April ll.--Hon. M. !
Gossett Is in Johnson county In the b
terest OF his campaign for congress-. Hol
Barry Miller Ii here for Judge Burke. an
Dudley Wooten Is also speaking In II
county In behalf OF himself The prim.
ries occur on April rs.
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~ FATAL wREcrx.
EnRfneer Upton Killed and Fire.
man ThompnOn Iniurcd.

Tyler, Texss, April l2.--News reached
here tonight OF q wreck which occurred %
the Tyler Southeastern. this afternoon
near Jacksonville. Engineer Tom Upton
was killed and Fireman w. 2. Thompson
perhaps fatally wounded. The particulars
are not known. except that the engine
jumped the track.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-13

Judge q. d. Tarlton OF Fort Worth:
Hllsboro, Thursday 200 .. NJ
Itasca. Thursday night $500 p. m
Senator James W. Swayne. Fort Worth.
Itasca. Thursday 200 p. m.
Abbott, Thursday night 800 p. m.
Brandon. Friday 200 p. m.
Peoria Friday night $500 p, M.
Senator Barry Miller OF DALAI;
Hubbard City. Thursday 2:00 p. nj.
Mount Calm. Thurrday night $500 pm.
Whitney. Friday 1880 p. M. z
Hillsboro, Friday night 500 p. IN
However, the matter Is not worrying
the friends OF Mr.. Bailey, They btve no
fears as to the result In she primaries
which come Off Saturday, no matter how
much agitation the Chiffon contingent may
get up. They treat il asian effort 10 take
snap judgment. and the prospect - fhat
Bailey will win rather than loSe by II.
Judge Tariton Of Fort Worth addressed
crowd of 400 or 500 at the curt kovse
today. most OF w<om ure for Bailey. He
put up strong plea Tor ChIlro1. hui
without any appreciable alteration OF tie
situation.
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IF THE BABY is CUTTING TEETH

be sure and use that old and well tried
remedy. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
for children teethings 1t soothes the child.
softens tho gums. allays all pain. cures
wind collie and 10 the best remedy for
diarrhoea-
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LENGTHY LIST OF FoRFEITUREs.
The State treasury department will very
shortly issue it's list Of forfeltures for nom
payment of interest on school and asylum
lands up to November 1. 1899. The list Is
quite lengthy and is now In course Of
preparation.
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T. V. @. COMMISSIONS.

Commissions were today issued to the
following officers OF the Volunteer Guard.
b. " Ellis, assistant SURGEON. Third in
fantry.
Lucius a. Webb. chaplain, Third in
fantry.
Henry N. Anderson. captain; Lucian
Farley, first lieutenant, and Charles Nc
Elrath. second lieutenant. waxahachie
Rifles.
Joseph R. Goodman, quartermaster,
Third infantry.
Joseph W. speight. first lieutenant. and
Hirschall 7. HALEY, second lieutenant.
Miller Rifles.
Thomas S. Simmons. captain, Kennedy
Rifles,
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AcrIyIrY ~ mILL COUNTY.
MIR. ChiIton's Friends VIII Go ON TINS
stump.

HIllsboro. Texas. April 1.-THE friends
OF Senator Chiffon have developed sud
den activity In the last tweny-four hours
and will make close canvass Of the
county. as the following list OF dates
shows:
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5:
> B. D. Tarlton OF Fort Worth:
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Especial to virginian- Pilot.)
Edenton, N. c.. Feb. 3.-Jay Scott, OF
Elizabeth City. is at the Woodland
House this morning.
The Donkey Party" given by the
Ladies Aid Society of the M. e. Church
last evening was the source OF much en-
5oyment to the young people,
MIR. John McClenney. of Brambleton,
Va, who had his arm broken recently
while ut work In a machine shop, Is
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Trade is light with our merchants to-
day from the effects of the cold weather
this week. which prevented the iaboring
people working.
The oil wagon has ceased to make Its
daily trips through our town, the prices
or oil being so high that it could mot
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Mr. j. II. Perry is able to be In town
this morning after being sick for the
past few days.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-04
indian Appropriation Bin Passed

tBy Telegraph to Virginian- Pilot.)
Washington. Feb. 3.-The House to-
day passed the Indian Appropriation
bill. 1t was slightly amended in un-
important particulars. An attempt to
revive the policy of making contracts
with religious schools for the educa-
tlon Of Indian children which has heeu-
gradually abandoned by the govern
inent during the last five years. failed
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9mendment was out of order. The lat
ter part Of the session was devoted to
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vices Of the late Representative Err
mentrout. Of Pennsylvania.