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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-16

QUIET AT HEADQUARTERS.
There was little Of interest going on at
headquarters yesterday. Col. Button left
AT noon for his home, in Appomattox. He
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
Notes and Personals.

j. y. Bone, commercial agent of the
Cotton Belt, went down to Galveston yes
terday.
Major John c, Lewis, travelling passen-
ger agent OF the Iron Mountain. was in
town yesterday,
William Fitzgerald OF the Burlington
route, headquarters in Dallas, spent yes
terday in the city
Charles II. Webb, commercial agent OF
the Texas and Pacific. headquarters Dali
las, visited the local offices yesterday.
Frank G Pay. general agent of the
Hicks Consolidated Cattle Car company OF
Kansas City spent yesterday In the city.
w. F. Mcclure, general freight and
passenger agent of the Galveston, Houston
and Henderson, was in the city yesterday.
c. S. sherwin, land ard tax commission
err Of the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
J. W. Fisherman, chief engineer Claim
Agent Davidson are all in the city.
&C. NJ Winstead travelling freight agent
of the Cotton Belt, has returned from East
Texas He says merchants are moving
along conservative lines until they can
more definitely size UP the crop eituaton.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
MODERN EQUIPMENT.
Nearly All Lines Have Automatic Ap-
pliances.

For years past there has been agitation
of the question OF equipping all railway
cars with automatic railway oouplers'
Lawse passed by congress have stipulated
the time by which the equipment should
be completed, but owing TO the enormity
OF the task and the immense expense IN
yolved the roads were compelled 10 ask
for further time, as the change had 70 be
made gradually Each year the railways
would equip their new cars With modern
automatic appliances and put the old cars
IN up to-date shape. The last extension
required that the cars should all be FUR
nished with automatic brakes and couplers
by August ! and the law is now IN run
effect In speaking OF the new law Com
missioner Knapp of the Interstate COM
mission says
at Is not the intention Of the commits
sion to tie up any railroad or cause
any unnecessary hardship 10 either
the shipper or the railroad companies
Congress has provided US with $4,000
with which 10 secure compliance with the
law, and we will put out inspectors. who
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

knight, Melodies; p. @. Canthon. New
York; J. 7. Rogers. st, Louis l.. c..
Rosehill. New York; DR.. X II Harrison,
Columbus; ". G, Fulkson Smithville;
Miss Annie Green. Abilene f NJ. Green,
Abilene; Ike T Pryor San Antonio; H..
Flory, Chicago. T., l., Simpson, New
York; Seth Stafford, city; c S Sherron.
Dallas s j. McTierman New York W.
NJ Babcock. Dayton; II l.. Boyr, Bos-
ton; Miss c. Mathews. Fort Worth; Mrs.
r Noble, Lampasas; u. i. Slocum, New
York; ". Wells, Baltimore; W \ Polk,
Corsicana, II Moon Cincinnati stanley
CNbb y. n. Mccall Dallas w. r. Car
ter Mrs. T. A. Carter aud children, Cam
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
Ease WAS DISMISSED.

Eeting Witness said tint nc
o' toid the Truth at FIRST.
FSo"n' Texas, August S.--In the
court here today the case of tbs
'sSas VS.. G, w. Draper, which
q reversed and remanded In the
|. yrs was called for trial. The
|s ss;s, witness, Oracle Drarer. on
y isi testified to the fact that beI,
in assaulted her on different COCA
:, lMinal intent, but when put
,ols toaay, announced that She
N NJ .he truth on the former trial
~ uer father was entirely guilt
Nrong doing toward her. ON
.ae district attorney the case
|WooipSsas was dismissed. Hon. Dud-
n, ; zen OF Dallas was counsel for
4 .nraper, who. on the former
n, 'en'enced to a term Of twenty
s IN the penitentiary'
n sI u tae State OF Texas VS.. ".
IN IN trial at present. Boran
III ,s Win Win making an assault with
|ops- uioer on the person o, one
81. a negro. State Senator
ill., ' ~ OF the defendant, IS in
IN ss On the trial. " 49,
s,uoge Furmau Of the Beln
|Broosss' mas exchanged places with
LA = OF this district for this
= now the court at this Mace
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
MEETING POSTPONED.
Gail Issued for southwestern Lines
CnnCelcl.


II begins TO look as though the com
plications stirred up oil account of the
Iexarkana- Shreveport situation by North
Texas freight bureau managers is about
TO be solved. The Impression is gaining
S.ouhd That the Texas commission will
adopt the proposed adjustment although
II will have to take the matter up again,
because OF mistake made in the figuring
out OF the rates, because an old tariff in :
stead OF q new tariff basis had been used.
which was simply a clerical error. liable
TO occur at ally time. as mis- axes will
occul.
Ii had been originally intended to hold
q meeting OF Southwestern lines in st.
Louis on August : 10 take up this matter
for discussion, but a postponement was
ordered until the SIN IL is now ordered
that the proposed meeting has been in
definitely postponed, which indicates tuat
the railway men believe their efforts 10
solve the situation will be Endorsed by
the commission.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
A TEXAS WONDER.
Halls Great Discovery.

ono small bottle Of Hairs Great Discovery
cures ali kidney and bladder troubles, re-
moves gravel cures diabetes, seminal EMS,
sions' weak and lame backs. rheumatism and
all Irregularities of the kidneys ana bladder IN
dren. II not sold by your druggist will be
sent by mail on receipt Of SlOo. One slnali
bottle is TWO months treatment, and VIII euro
any case above mentioned Dr Il W Hall,
Sole Manufactured p. o. Box 626, St LOUIS.
Mo Send for testimonials Sold by all drug
sists and Houston Drug Company
Sasuln. Texas, September I'll have taken
Han Great Discovery and Il has cured me
completely OF kidney and bladder trouble.
+. SUCHART,
Treasurer Guadalupe County
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
FIRST BALES.

Florcsvilc Texas, August S.-The first
bale was marketed here Monday; it sold
for Q il cents
Cuero, Texas August 3.-The frat bale
was sold to Runee q Co. Monday b IL.
Arnold OF Meyersyille was the grower; he
got 91-i cents
Gonzales, Texas, August 3.-Tbe first
bale was received this evening. It was
raised by Frank Foster and ginned by
Batsch Bros. Bought by Peck 6 Fly for
III cents.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
The Rig Iradn.

Joe Greenhill, ticket agent of the Santa
Fe says he expects to ham big number
of HoustonIans down to Galveston tomor-
row to see the Irada, the biggest vessel
which has ever visited Texas port. The
lrada Is virtually two blocks long and has
a capacity of 90o-horse power. AS Mr.
Greenhill says, the average Houstonian
is not sailor, but always takes an inter-
est in big ships. For this reason he ex-
poets that many will go down to the Island
City tomorrow to visit the big ocean
traveller
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
poY,s PRESENCE OF MIND.
Saved His Little Sister by Dropping
Her from Buggy.

Bonham, Texas, August S.-rhis morn
inc a team hitched TO a buggy ran away
on Third street and came nearSkilling the
s-year-old son of Mr.. Kershner farmer
living near here. The little boy and his
9-vear-old sister were left in me onggy
while their parents went INTO store
The team became frightened anu lan
800 aro,,gb 10 Srop the little gil out of the
vaS S unharmed hstore the horses had
sone far and thus, perhaps, saved her
life The boy was thrown out ana seri-
ously injured.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
HUMANE SOCIETY.

The Galveston Humane society held
their regular monthly meeting last night.
The affairs of the society are gradually
Strengthening and its influence is being
felt more and more as each succeeding
month goes by.
In addition TO the regular routine busi-
ness the following report of Inspector
IF. j Burkey for July was submitted:
Complaints investigated, 80; animals tab
en- from work. 6, animals humanely de-
stroyed, 2; shelter provided for. 4 starv-
ing animals relieved, 2; reprimands Tor
negligence. 6; prosecution for cruelty. 2.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
NEWSlTEMS FROM ISLAND CITY
JOHN COLE FOUND DEAD, WITH
BAuDANu1I HOTTIES NEAR.
RcguIar Monthly Meeting NJ the Hu-
name Society," New shipping
Firm--NoteS and Personals.

Galveston, Texas, August 3--Jobn Cole.
aged Al years, was found dead in a vacant
house at 1922 Mechanic street at 1870
o'clock this morning, BY his side were
two empty laudanum bottles. The dc.
ceased was last seen alive at O'Clock
this morning in a saloon at the corner
of Twentieth and Mechanic He leaves no
relatives in this city. Coroner Barry was
notified and rendered the verde. of sui
eide by laudanum poison.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
Cane Belt "a Issue Bond,.

Austin Texas. August 3.--Hon. Jona-
than Lane of Houston attorney for the
Cane Belt Railroad company, was here
today and obtained authority from the
railroad commission for the registration
OF $l44,000 of that corporations bonds.
This will make the amount Of bonds reg
istered by the Cane Belt to date $685.
nm 49,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
NOTES AND PERSONALS.

R. F. Pool of Milano is at the Tre-
mont.
Captain " n. Therlot left last night
for Kansas City.
J. D. Bone. commercial agent of the
Cotton Belt at Houston. was in the city
today.
B. f, Bonner, general manager OF the
Southwestern Oil company at Houston,
was in the city today
Tom Farmer, a we'll known implement
salesman, wish headquarters at Waco,
was In the city today.
w. NJ. Babcock OF Dayton is here In
attensance at the convention OF the couh'
ty judges and commissioners.
Miss May Mitchell OF New Orleans and
Mrs. w. Il. Love OF Houston are visit
ing Mrs. Holbeck OF this city.
The unknown man who was killed last
night by the street car on Broadway, be
tween Twenty-ifth and Twenty xlh
streets. has not yet been Identified. Tnn-
ty-eight dollars was found on his per-
son, but no papers which would give any
clew as to his identity.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
NEW SHIPPING FIRM.

e. l.. Simpson of the ship brokerage
house of simpson Spence q Young OF
New York is in the city He came for
the purpose of establishing an Office here,
which will be in charge of Mr.. Frederick
H. Sage. This firm acts as the manage
ment of the Texas Transport and Termi-
nal company, whose boats will begin com
ing hero next month.
MIR. Simpson states that he thinks the
ocean freight rates will advance as the
Chinese complications and the trade con-
ditlons both indicate that there will be
an increased demand for ships.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
Texns Cotton Rnter.

A specihl meeting of the Southwestern
lines has been called for August in St.
Louis to take up the cotton rates for the
season Of 10000. w II. Taylor of the
Houston East and West Texas and II. A..
Jones Of the Sunset Central, besides
others, will attend.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
Groves Tonic broke up days spell of fever which
physician thought would last several weeks

During my recent illness your Chill Tonic proved of
beneficial efect being highly endorsed by my family ply
stefan bottles broke up days spell of fever which
first thought by the doctor would last for several weeks
Your excellent remedy is having tremendous sale through
this section than all other Chill Tonics combined
as am informed by various druggists
Yours truly, A. ROSCOWER,
Clodsboros N c.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
TREMoNr ARRIVALS.

%. r. Bonfer, Houston; j. NJ Briscoe,
Norman, o. T.. G L. Townsend, New
York; II. P, Mcintosh, United States
army; E. T. Dodd. Paris. Texas; T. F,
Williamson, Miss Ramsay. Miss Davidson,
Miss Mary Bryan. Honey Grove; Earl
Warren, Dallas; Mrs Phil Huffman. Mrs,
Frank Bradlye. Mrs. J T Holmes and
daughter j S. lie Clerg, Paris. Texas;
l.. W. New, Philadelphia; George l..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

-. .eSas, August "a very
= tel this afternoon. accom-
n, nsnaning, which struck the
spS us sss steeple, damaging it
tsidss So Srlng a large hole in the
Il, pron SOlns other minor damages.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

WIN report violations. The necessary steps
VIII thea be taken. II in our Judgment me
case warrants It, 10 collect tho penalty
provided BY law
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

PimpIes and Freekies ON !,
Your druggist will refund your m nn nsg,. u
pazo Ointment fails TO cure yVu' W
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

trains arrive AMI depart from the Grand
epot exesp, the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
Rlch have depot in the Fifth ward, the In
al ard Great Northern and Columbia Tap.
the International and Great Northern depot
ress avenue. The Missouri. Kansas and
Galveston Houston and Henderson trains
International ard Great Northern denot
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
DRS. BELTS & BELTS g. DYAR
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

5TE-Tsus leaving Houston at A55p.
hd striving at Houston 9;A5 a. m. ami
a. ~. also run into Grand Central depot.
t,ing ten minutes elrlier and arriving
bnutss later than time given above.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

Kidney and Bladder Troubles Weak Back,
Burning Urine, incontnence, Gonorrhaa'
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

- nm 10 La Porte and Seabrook only
sn'e ~ on Sundays all trains con-
y, LIN stub trains tor La Porte and Syl-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
|poAp SCHEDULE

n. a t. c. II. IL
Grand Central Depot
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". II, Z u. II. II.

sion Sv~eial leaves Houston i;so p' M
~ ony All these trains leave the
f Congress Avenue Depot 10 minutes
than the above.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04

II, e. & w. II. II. II.
Grand Central Depot
bo .. N, Express Train Arrive 6.55 a. m.
eyepor, Kansas City ana ClncinnahJ
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-04
NJ, a. & II. n. II.

G., II. & II. II. II.
Depot foot OF Congress Avenue.
Galveston Truins
The Coconino sun., 1900-07-07
WANTED-ARIZONA CAPITAL

Several parties with ss5o. s5Oo or sl OOO to help
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The Coconino sun., 1900-07-07
DR. (. A. KUNS. Byrne Block. Los Angeles. Cal.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Ofi,e at Prescott, AriZ June 20, 1900.
 Notice is hereby given that the following. named settler has filed notice of his intention 10 make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the Clerk of the Probate Court. at Flagstaf, Arizona, on August 8, 1900. viz Frank Owenby of Flag ':t'n Arizona. for the N is of NE l4 Sec. IS. T. l7 N. K. F.. He names the following wit nesseS to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz, Elmer Hart, Leslie Hart, of Flagstaff. Arizona; Daniel Fain, of Cornville, Arizona; Henry L.. Tunkel of Flagstaff. Arizona.
 FREDERICK A. TRTTLE Jr., Register.
 First publication July :, 1900.
The Coconino sun., 1900-07-07


 going on at R. H. Marine & Co.'S. Special sale of shirt waists at 45 nts, 65 cents and sl at New York Store. For Sile-The Flagstaff Foundry. For price and terms apply to J. B. Fouthie. -fHt
 Wm Friedlein, the plumber. is pre- pared to place water meters in posi- ton at Il reasonable cost. Ladies calling cards, in the correct styles, printed in the latest copper-p plate sript at this office. The reduction sale at R. H. Marine & Co.'S gives you an opportunity to get t!ia; suit of clothes you have been wait ing for. Fire Insurance-The Arizona Gen. tial Bank represents number of the largest American and English com ptnies. For Sale - House and four lots House contains four rooms: has city water. Apply at this office for further information.
 The Racket Store has many novel and useful articles on its counters al prices will induce you to become purchaser. Water consumers have been notified l., the town council 10 place meters on their premises. Friedlein, the plumb CT. Is the man to do the w0rk.,f..a Babbitt Bros. Monday shipped two carloads of cattle and five carloads of b"rses to Kansas City. There is asmall demand for Arizona horses in the east ern markets. -g
 Ma jor M:Clin,oc.i has been elected president of the Rough Riders Asso- citation at Oklahoma City. The honor could not been conferred on more gallant and worthy member of that
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-12-21

Sept fi--centrai American states declared
their Independence OF spain
ts22.
Jan. g5--Independence OF Greece proclaimed.
April u-Turks masaacred toooo inhab-
itants 81 chios leland. Greece.
sept s.brafil declared ~ Independence
De i..Psdor l. crowned mrs, emperor Of
Brazil
isas.
March e,-Augustin ]. OF Mexico compelled
60 abdicate, and Mexico proclaimed re-
public October 4. iN1S
store dsspotic rule Of KING Ferdinand.
1884.
April st-Lord Byron died AZ MissOlonshi.
Aus. g Boiivls declared It's Independence
sept is-LOuls XVIII. of France died.
Isss.
May 9-count OF Arsols crowned king Of
France a. Charles \.
Dee .i-Emperor Alexander T. Of Russia
died. Nicholas l. crowned emperor.
Is2G.
April so--Nationai guard OF France dis
June sl-conference called BY Central ana
South American states 90 determine
rights u those states met IN Panama
Nhitee States sent REPRESENTATIVES.
1897.
July e-Treaty between England. France
and Russia signed AZ London to secure
creek independence.
Ang s-George Canning. premier OF Eng
Oct. ao-Ailied feet Of England. France and
Russia annihilated Turkish and Egyptian
feet az the Morea.
ISIS.
April ss-Russia declared war against rur-
Is2D.
April is-Roman Catholic relief bill passed
by British parliament. IL admitted cath
olics - parliament and 10 most civil ana
military ofnces under the crown by its
passage civil war In England and ireland
June 1-Jamss l.. NJ. smishson. founder AZ
Smithsonian Institution. died at Genoa.
Sept. ig-Treaty OF peace signed between
Russia and Turkey In which Greek in
dependence was acknowledged.