The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-09
II. l.. a. NOTES.


Joe G. Booth. one Of our ex-presidents and
the man who perpeLratCd The Alaa Who
SHORES ON President Peak, visited ForL
Worth this week and OF course called at
Dress headquarters, Consideration OF the
past serv yes TO the Sate when Colonel
BOOM assisted N Wrestling this land OF ours
rom me hands OF Santa Anna, aud the
N.heraGon Win which We hold Inn by VIZ
que OF this - all that kept US from send
ing MS wrotched soul to roam again IA The
!.hd ol the cactus and chaparrai. Tor bay
4n6 recently slipped INTO PRINT that horrible
o!Atribe The man Who SHORES"
James b Ludlow (Worthy JIM dropped
down on press headquarters last week ike
load OF red brick and deluged the Office
WIN crimson smile that drove OF the las
lingering streak OF blues" ocuasioned by
lit rap from tho knockor. Jimmie was en-
Unused over the promising success OF the
coming day at the Dallas lair October Q
Some weeks ago post OF Dallas an
hounced new sponsor in the parsonage OF
u new baby girl that had Just arrived IN the
family OF President Bennett OF that post
now comes post d. not 20 be outdone by is
worthy rival and announces that IT, too
mas . sponsor in bright baby girl the
recently acquired heiress OF Ed II. Everett,
stars on l. =. A. Day. October .?
Row Homer 7. Wilson, chaplain OF the
Ielas division. Travellers Protective Asso-
cation, and former National chaplain, has
returned to his home at Fort Worth. Rev.
W hSoh mas been spending the summer In
the mountains OF Colorado aud looks mucn
refreshed amer his vacation. tlay ng assO-
G Htu himself with tho eminent lecturers
Robert and Alt Taylor and Mr. Wendlng.
AR. Wilson Will be actively engaged during
ma coming sc son on the lecture platform
His many friends viii welcome him n his
new association. and win give him the glad
hRnd from one END Ct the land To the other.
AR Wilson has been invited to make u
speech on 7, +. A. Day (which is October q
a! the fair, which OF itself Will attract many
OF the boys
call has been issued by State Secretary
LuuloW Tor meeting OF The board OF di-
rectors TO be held in Dallas, October Mir.
LUDLOW advises that there have been thirty
hVe new additions to the Travellers Pro-
teotive Association since the last meeting.
John T. and Joe c, Warren of Dallas. two
travelling men OF State reputation, had he
misfortune TO lose their father recently, Ne
d.ed at his home near Dallas, The ir!euds
q che Messrs, Warren sympsthize with
them N their sad bereavement.
Post J evidently expects an increase In
membership. notice an expenditure OF 90
cents for safety pins, in their last financial
statement.
There promises to be some pretty rivalry
IN the hotel business IN Brentwood, aud the
travelling man viii get The benefit OF Il, The
old hotel has been remodeled ana a hand
some addition built and new proprietor,
wcll and favorabiy known TO travelling men,
Is 10 take charge, A new, three story stone
hotel building Is also nearing completion,
and this has been purchased by the former
proprietor OF tho old house
believe that when the matter OF week
end excursion rates is properly put before
the managers OF Texas railroads they viii
grant the request OF travelling men for same
Those Of the country who go TO the city on
rutness would not 20 Saturday afternoon
or evenings and remR over sunday to 40
business on Monday, and the travelling men
and others who would 30 to the city 10 re-
man over Sunday would be just that much
extra travel for the roads. Ii necessary,
certificate plan could he adopted requiring
travelling men to shpw their receipts or Ger
thcates OF membership in some travelling
mems organization.
Members OF the hotel committee and other
T. + AS should hear IN mind that the
matter OF better hotel accommodation IS
second In importasce only 10 the accident IN
surance In he Travellers Protective Asso-
cation. and act accord ngly, Wake up, hotel
committeeman, and lei Chairman Edgar hear
from you, HIS address is Palestine.
LIS a pretty well accepted fact that he
who expects honois or office In the Trav-
clcrs' Protective Association must either
hold the pillow or drive" And that Is as i,
Should he.
While it ia right and proper and good tor
travelling man 70 belong TO both the United