The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21


could kin few .prairie turtles and have sop'
turtle soup.
The Mexican Herald. although published 70
the land Of the mescsl and the home OF th'
sand nea. Is. quite yanseelsb in It's tastes
! In late number the Herald comments with
freedom and ease thusly:
| There Is dlsquletude among the republican
politicians Ia the United states since al
miral Dewey announced his intention u
swing around the circle OF the various
Southern and Western cities that have In
yited him 10 be the recipient Of honors at
their hands. And he viii take Mrs. Dewey
with him After exhibiting decided disln'
clinauon to participate in popular test.gitls
/ IN mis- honor. the admiral suddenly detefmin
z TO 20 forth and meet the people And "
nensiye politicians, pondering well the mat
ter. see IN this new move OF tue anm.fat q
feminine tncitcment. Perhaps, after all they
1 whisper, De Is going 20 loom up as presi-
dental candidate. IL would not be strange the
admiral behaved modestly after great honois
had been showered on him. and yet found
himself target for malignant gossip wheh
the transfer of the gift house was made He
has learned that even 10 politics he can expecl
40 worse treatment thau he was subjected 70,
and Mrs. Dewey, who has had all the Wash
iugton women shooting spteful arrows ~
her may have persuaded the admiral tpa'
tne Whl,e House Is a most agreeable res
eence II she arrives there. many society
sion exceedingly chilly. Women love thgst
ieyenges, and Mrs. Dewey is very much a
woman.
According to the New York World Teethn
dore was captured. as they say out IN Col
orado, horse, bride and saddle, and this IS
how II was done;
| There was a great guv'nor named Teddy,
| Who when he got thoroughly ready
y ~ N ha
Took fast express train
To consult Mr.. Plat
Aud 70 take of his hat
To boss who Is never unready.
~
The Palestine Press is ever ready TO advauc,
its town and the interests thereof. In re-
cent number OF the Press we find this whole
some comment:
| The people Of Texas seem now to be thci
outbly aroused on the cotton mill question
ana towns all over the cotton growing sec
tions OF the State are earnestly consi1ernr
aud discussing the building Of cotton mill'
N their respective localities, Mr.. II. II. Ilm
/ grove Of Shreveport, having lust succeeded
| IN organizing a company to build factory
| In Hillsboro. was waited upon by delegation
| from ltasca to visit that city, to aid and ad
| vise its citizens in their effort to build
mill In that town. Keep The ball rolling.
49,
| ly and among other good things the reveron,
gentleman pays this well deserved trlbut,
to the womanhood of the world:
! believe the highest manhood In Ameic'
today Is the manhood that honors woman
hood and loves u mother and hOnors a Wd
and shields daughter, and hits the sam
standard for himself that he lifts for hii
cherished wife. his pure daughter and all
noble mother.
~
! The Morgan News quotes an exchange on
West and takes issue with It. The New
says:
4 One OF our Western exchanges says "ou
itown has been busydone this week. every
thing has been on bustle" That's the wa,
with those Western ptople-always behmf
/ the style. There's not such rush dow
here. Everything is on the hip.
49,
That excellent democratic newspaper, Ia
Ell Paso Times, says:
! It looks as II one railroad that mixes II
| politics has got ashamed OF ts name.
telegram says: The name Of the Louisvill
and Nashville railroad IL soon to be change,
Railroad company. SO one OF the official
said tonight but he would not say when tn
change would take place II Is well know
| that politics is at the bottom OF the move, a
| have been making VIZ on tho road and seen
determined TO drive = out OF the State Tn
oticers OF the Louisville and Nashville wis.
to have as little connection With Keutuck!
name will not be sufficient: the railroads Of
hcials should be fumigated ia*
"Yor may break you may SKATER the vase I
! you will,
But the scent OF" red murder will cling rount
1t still.