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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
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Teacher Tin grammar)-Now, Johnny
if your brother says he loves his teach
er, what is that?
Johnnie.-A ie.-N. Y. World.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
Enect Of m. TooI.

There is seldom any point to what
he writes" said Triplett.
HE nearly always uses a stub pen, .
explained Twynn--Detroit Free Press
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago. June 25.-Cattle-Receipts. a.
900. Good to prime steers, s.. 00d5. 20;
stockers and feeders. $S0O94.75; cows.
s.. 90@435; heifers, S3.10d475; Texas fed
steers, $430G515.
butchers, S.. 10@5 So; good to choice, heavy,
$5.20Q535.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900. Good to choice
wethers, s440d5.oo; western sheep. $4.2s
Q4.75; native lambs, $5.O0Q6.40.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
MARKET REPORTS

Kansas City. June 25.-cattle Receipts
5,46S: calves zS5. The market was
steady to 10 cents lower. Representative
sales:
SHIPPING AND DRESSED BEEF
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29

To lift a finger for his rescue was beyond
all but Divine power, and, though he was
no more than the boom's length from me,
he was as fairly seized by death as though
clutched by fatal malady.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
Kansas City Produce.

Kansas City. June 25-Eggs-Fresh.
Sc doz.
Butter-Creamery. extra fancy separa-
tor, 1Sc; firsts, 15c; dairy, fancy, 14c;
packing stock, 13c-
Poultry-Hens.. live, 61kc; old ROSTERS,
15c each; young, 15c; broilers. 13c Ib;
capons. SC per Ib: ducks. young 1oc:
geese, young, Sc: turkey hens. &c; old
toms. &C. Pigeons. 75c doz.
Berries-Cherries, $1.S5G2.0o per- 2z-box
crate; gooseberries, $1O061 SO; black
raspberries. sLO0Q2.00 per crates black
berries, $1.00d2.00; red raspberries, s. 100
400. >
Potatoes-Texas. new. so@4oc per bu;
home grown, 35Q40c.
@Apples-New, 4ed5Oc per Is bnshel.
EMe1ons- Cantaloupes. Texas, S1-00d2 90
Per crate; watermelons, Texas, So. 0oQ2o. 90
per hundred: $1-75d2.00 per dozs
Vegetables-Green beans. Texas, 15625o
per 1-3 bu- Peas. Texas. 35G50c per peck
basket. Texas tomatoes, 75G90c per
4-basket crate. Navy beans, $225. Cab
bage, home grown, 50d75c cwt. Onions,
choice, s5cQ$l-oe per blu. Cucumbers. 400
also per bu. Florida egg plant
75cQ$125 per doz. Summer squash. 50G75o
1-3 bushel box Roasting sears. 15c doz.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
St. Louf. Live Stock.

St. Louis, June 25-Cattle-Recefpts, p
600. Native steers. s400a5.S5; stockers and
feeders, IS. 40@4.75; cows and heifers, s.. 90
$500; Texas and Indian steers, s. 60d4.S5
Hogs-Receipts, $500. Pigs and lights,
$5.20Q525; packers, S5.15@5.30; butchers,
S.. 25@5 IS.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 Native muttons
$4.00@45O: lambs, s6.00q7.25.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
Omaha Live Stock.

Omaha, June 25.-Cattle-Receipts, 22oo.
Native beef steers, s4-40G5.40 cows and
heifers, s.. 7Oa470; Hstockers and feeders,
s.. 50@5OO.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000. Heavy, $5G7k9S
SIS.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900 Wethers, 5000
4.4o; stock sheep. sS.5oQ4.0O; lambs 5000
700.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
St. Louis Cash Grain.

St. Louis. June 25.-wheat-No. red
cash, elevator, SAC; track, S7GS7sc; No.
hard, 7SaS0c- Corn-No. 2 cash. 40Ac:
track, 42G42Ec- Oats+No. 2 cash, &c;
track, 251zc; No. white. z7szG2sc.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29
Chicago Cash Grain.

Chicago, June 25.-CaSh Wheat-No. 2
red S61kds71kc; No. 8, s6GS61kc; No. 2
hard winter, Sc; No. 8, S0GS3c; No.
northern spring. S6GS61kc: No. 2. sc: No.
3 spring, S0GS4c. Corn-No. 2, 42c; No. 3,
4%c. Oats-No. 2, 251zc; No. 3, 25c.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29

Kansas City, June 25.-WheatSales
by sample on track:
Hard-No. 2, 77@7Sc; No. 8, 7107ukc.
Soft-No. 2, AGS5c; No. 5 new, oS0c.
Mixed Corn-No. 2, 4o1zc; No. 3, 4oc; No.
4, 39c.
White Corn-No. 2, 40c; No. g, 2e1sc. 7
Mixed Oats-No. 2, 241Rc: No. g. S4e.
White Oats-No. 2, &c; No. 8, 25IscS
Rye-No- 2, SIC; No. 3, &c.
Prairie Hay-s6.50G7.Oo timoths, $500
1850; wheat straw, $5-25. - .
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29

came to laying to or being wrecked out OF
hand. and every opening in the vessel was
closed as tightly as possible in preparation
for the move.
It was an anxious moment hen the ma
neuver to come about was made. Each one
was dashed to his post, and, when gave the
order to jam down the helm, knew that
salvation or destruction might lie In the
coming brief minute.
The wind with which we had been fleeing
fell as we struck the trough of the sea, the
mountainous pillows making fair lee to the
deck had closed my eyes as the wheel
flew over, and when from an instant of COM
parative calm the gallant vessel rose and
l felt the solid blast in my face instead of
on my back, shouted thanksgiving, and
in the ecstasy of my relief from long nervous
tension shook hands with the sailor by my
side as though he had been my lifelong friend
instead of an enemy on whose death had
determined the night before.
Even though we were safely hove into the
wind the gale so increased In force as to
make it impossible to carry even double
reefed mainsai, and there were no means at
hand for further reduction of canvas saving
to take all in. met the difficulty by max
ing sea anchor of the wreck of the top
hamper, binding the mass together and
heaving it overheard with line attached,
then, by stripping the vessel of its last rag,
to this drag we rode across the fearful bill
lows with less straining, now pointing
squarely into the winds eye.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-06-29

10 to Is cents lower. Representa-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
OFF FOR MExIC0.
The Houston Posts Grand Excursion
starts on It's Tour.


At 11:i0 o'clock last night The Hous-
ton Posts excursion to Mexico pulled out
from the Grand Central depot for its tour
OF the land Of the Aztec. Ever since The
Post first made the announcement that
the excursion would be made, there has
been a lively interest manifested in tho
promised outing by all who were in po-
siton to take advantage of the excellent
opportunity of seeing and studying the
points of interest in that country OF su n
scenic grandeur. All berths were taken
and many applications that came in late
had to be turned down on that account
Besides those from Houston and sur
rounding territory who We're fortunate
enough TO secure accommodation on this
grand excursion was a number OF the
prominent delegates TO the Transmissis
sippi Congress, among whom are Hon, j.
II. Smith and daughter, Hon. George O.
Cannon and wife, Hon. John c. G. Cutler
and wife and Hon. George Romney and
wife of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Colonel
Montgomery and son and family OF Col
orado.
The train consists of Pullman sleepera
and dining car and every convenience and
luxury of travel will be provided for the
excursionists by Messrs G.. ]. Palmer and
O. s. f. Holland Of The Post under
whose personal direction the excursion Is
being conducted. The route is the most
beautiful that could have been chosen and
there is much enjoyment in store for
those on board during the ten days the
train will consume on the tour.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
\EFROM BEAUMONT
/, Necessary to Secure the Rice
u Mill Has Been Raised.
ioSplTIoN IN THE LUMBER MARKfI
In the Demand from ths
u,orAu Exciting Game of
Il BorcbaIl--Locnl Notes.

,,, Texas, April 2i.-The canvassing
''sas which yesterday began soliciting
an which to purchase the site de-
5ahn & Co. OF New York for a rice
~ warehouse, completed their labors
srsrnoon and Mr.. Gustave Jnhn has
.a,,aed by Secretary Shepherd of the
- of commerce that he can begin
tsns his buildings. -.. ,u
Pc sl ud adjoins the planning mill prop
~, ,hs Beaumont Lumber company. 1t
81, 81 sset front on Main street aii ex-
i% %.es 10 the river, thus giving switch
" o ,s,t,,es both on Man street and with
lalc,n,ont Wharf and Terminal company
pea, rasr and will also give excellent
tn ne facilities on the river front, where
riaas'snIated that one of the large ware
cam ,,s,I he built AS a site for a rice
ses ono selected by Mr. jain is un-
,,. Is the best which could have been
p,e ~ the city for this particular purpose.
Lands 10 make the exporting of rice
,.As.n Rico and the West Indies one of
,uea,uv features of his business, and for
aeasen he desired a river front site
Sosts can load and unload at the MIL.
" I'd a great amount of rice Is raised
~, y, va, bayou and the water route to
AN, ,s preferable 70 rail except for
na"sssity Of transferring to cars here in
= IA get it to the mill.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
pEcos COUNTY CONVENTION.
Coleman of Mitchell Was Indorse,
for ConEreAs.

Peeos. Texas. April 21--The county
democratic convention was held here to-
day and the following proceedings were
had: The state administration was in
dorsed delegates 10 the congressional
convention were instructed 20 vote for
Hon. G. r. Coleman OF Mitchell county and
for Hon. ]. II. Stephens as second choice;
delegates 10 TIE representative csnVen-
ton for the One Hundred and Sixth dis
trict were instructed 10 vote for Harry
Mactler OF Reeves county, delegates 10
the Austin State convention were instruct
ed TO vote for delegates for the National
convention who would support w. j. Bryan
for president Delegates 10 the judicial
convention for the Thirty-fourth judicial
district we're instructed TO cast the vote
OF the county for A. NJ. waltham for dis
trict Judge and John NJ. Dean for distrlet
attorney. No Instructions for railroad
commissioner State senator or associate
justice OF the court OF civil appeals at
Fort Worth. w. d. Cowan was elected
county chairman for the ensuing two
yoarg.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
An ,,temuted criminal Assault.

A young negro boy Of about the age oi
16 Is now held at the police statian on tho
charge of attempting rape upon the psr-
son OF 7-year-old white child. the daush-
ter of MIR. and Mrs Jamison. who resins
in the Fourth ward. The cries OF the
child attracted the attention OF younger
sister. and she in turn notified her mother.
who rushed 10 flrs scene with pronpinesa
and revolver. She servily held the nsgfo
at bay at the point OF the pistol until he
arrival Of Offices. Dr. Massie attended
the child, and It is reported that her ~
iuries are not OF serious nature,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
SMALL sICISNEssEs.
DO Not Neglect Themi They Often
Grow Into Larger Ones.

Grow into Larger Ones.
piles are painful. persistent hard to
cure, but they can be cured, There Is Just
one remedy that will do II. II IL re
cent discovery, but II has been on the
market long enough TO have The indorse-
ment OF leading physicians and the rec
ommendation of thousands of cured pa
tents.
Pyramid Pile Cure acts quickly and di-
rectly II cures the cause OF The trouble.
Cures IL 30 that the effect Is permanent.
great many salves and ointmen,a VIII
give relief for a few minutes. That IS no
what is wanted Pyramid Iile Cure viii
cure any sort OF piles; blind, Itching or
bleeding It will cure the llghtest, or the
most aggravated case. The nrBt appllca-
tion win do more good than dozen boxes
OF any of the many OF the so-called cures
now sold. Read these letters. They are
from people who have tried II.
Mr.. j. w Rollins. q gentleman living al
sweet Springs, Mo, writes briefly and q
the point regarding his experience with
piles. He says: consider the Pyramid
Pile Cure without an equal. 1t cured me
in less than thirty days. | waited hfteen
days or more 70 be sure the remedy had
fully cured me before writing you. | can
now say | am cured and shall recon-
mend the Pyramid Pile Cure at every
possible opportunity because II deserves
H.
Miss Easter Nunley Of Tracy City. Tenn.
writes The Pyramid pile Cure has done
my sister more good than anything she has
ever taken. l have nothing but words OF
warm commentator for IT,.
From J. d. Roberts, Mt Moriah, Mo-:
have used the Pyramid Pile Cure snd re-
suits have been entirely satisfactory.
There can be no question but thai II i
certain and lasting cure for piles, Al least
II has SO proven In my case.
All druggists sell full sized packages si
Pyramid Pile Cure for Atty cents.
Address Pyramid Drug Co.. Marshall,
Mica, for littls book on cure Of piles.
mailed FREQ.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
oakland KcsuIt.

San Francisco, AprIl 2i.-Flye and hall
furionss-Miss Rowena, Bamboulia, Gusto.
Time HOY.
Five furlones- Phil Archibald.
lrate, Time 1W
Six furlongs- Pompino, True Blue, Good
Hope, Time i;lS
Mile and a -SilYertone Captive,
The Fretter. Time li9k.
Seven furlongs purse-FormeFo Carolina,
Louis 3. McWhirter Time 1891
Mile and a siSteenth--5roT Montanus,
Stromo. Time 1889.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
pENroN COUNTY porrLIsrs.

jerome Kcnrby Was Endorsed for
Gubernntorial Nomination.
Denton. Texas. April 2l.--The popunsts
Of Denton county held a county convention
hero today to select county ticket. hut
finally decided to put II ,I until SONS
future date. Delegates wNre elected to
the various conventions ami resolutions
against fusion with any party wero adopt
cd. The State convention doiosatcs we're
instructed 20 support tho rom;nasion a
Js1orns Kearby for governor.
An iutsrsstfns feature mas vhru Alex
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
PLAIN TALK.
10 catnrrh sufferers.

m,, person suffering from catarrh in
kops orms knows that the common
nsas SiiFes and douchss do not cure.
I, esu,ess to argue this point or 10 cite
srhal sro'., because every victim OF
= tfled them. ~ ' =
sinnlSs p r' If 1t does anything al
ta. saive Nes temporary relief; a wash,
Of tba or powder can not reach the
d. nue., nv uisease, which is the blood.
hlons ~ membrane seeks 10 relieve
n on,n " catarrhal poison by secretlne
|sstImsS i'ies OF mueus. the discharge
tfdIpv v,osing up the nostrils de-
lrrIts,IiOOn INC throat and larynx, causing
thrcs, cough. continual clearing OF
Il ueainess, indigestion ana mani
m s'eeaole and persistent synlp-
!, ,ry to really cure catarrh nns,
srSrhal treatment, a remedr With
mai poIson oieanse the system from
ss1lop a,ui and remove the fever and
ssfane ways present in the mucous
alsptoI rssnedles for this purpose are
he ditsc,a.n suinaria and Hydrastin.
I, tsluahis mas always been 10 get
lAtle cony. clratlves combined in one
satly ~ T,,enient and efficient form.
pIeparstloess mas been accomplished aud
nlae Of Sta put On the market under
lsfse quarts Catarrh Tablets. they
ihsy masant tasting lozenges. 81
"a thu, % slowly dissolved in the
tls nan,A eAching every part OF The
lsissi Iimorane and finally tie stomach o.
ssusr,p..a to be considered also Is
sas nor, Satarrh Tablets contain no
Yea foun sspine or poisonous narcotics,
Y shlsh - 'atarrh powders, and The
s'lcus thas,. .ssa entails habit moro
Rhis i, s "A Tablets are sold BY
s are p u GEMS for full sized pack
M catarrS 0aoly the safest ana most
cure on the market.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
Games. songs. good wishes and che

Games, songs, good wishes and cheer
were gaily INDUCED In, followed by dam, :
lest refreshments served meath yuri-
table bower OF fruit and flowers
Mrs. Kone was assisted in entertaining
her young guests by Mrs. g. c. Cockrell,
Mrs w. A. Cockrell and Mrs Napier
Those present were Ruth Cotton, Florence
Keithly, Efhe Skinner. Alvin Cockrell,
Jamie Hughs. Henry Albright, Gustave
Mistrot. Robert Mistrot, Frank Culpeppur,
Joe Smlthers Emhry Cockrell, Eula Cock
rell, Maud Cunyus. Ruth Cunyus, Palms
Cunyus. Allie Jean Morriss, Marian Nor
ris. Amy Cotton Lacy Cotton, Vivian God
frey. Bessie Kirby and Evelyn Kone.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED
To Go to Washington in the Interest
of ST. Louis Exposition.


In obedience to a resolution offered by
Governor Frances Of Missouri and adopted
by the Transmisslssippi Congress, the fol-
lowing members of the Congress were
named to so to Washington and confer
with the special committee, which will
have under consideration on Friday, April
q. the bill providing for the appropr!a-
ton of $5.OOO,OO0 for the 81. Louis ex-'
position;
Hon. j. r. G. Pipkin of New Orleans.
Hon. L. b. Prince of New Mexico.
Hon. Thomas NJ. Patterson OF Denver.
Hon. Kellog OF Minnesota.
Hon. Walter Gresham OF Galveston.
Hon. Frank p Holland OF Dallas.
This committee will arrange to leave
for Washington at once some OF them
having gone last night. They VIII be ac-
companied by Governor Frances.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
TUE rrRr.
Memphis Results.

Memphis, Tenn. April s1,--Three tayorltee
and two strong second choices won today at
Montgomery park,
Six furlongs purse-Domsie, Trombone,
Two Armies Time 1.1Sh.
Four and half furlongs. 2-year-ods Miss
Bennett Sad Sam. Golden Harvest Tine
;57ia.
Mile and an eighth. selling--Atlantus. Her
Favor Red Pirate, Time 1864
Mile, Turnyerein purse-Streamer, Compen'
sation, Belle OF Memphis. Time 1;i3A.
About two miles. Cotton steeplochaBe. han
doap-- Meddlor Joe Bell. Zufallig. Time 5;lG
Chenier pulled up lame and Lost Time
stopped
Six furlongs, selling-Hermoso, Draw Lad.
Dolly Weithofi. Time t:l7.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
AN EXCITING CAME.

tberc was an exciting game of baseball
|ysd at Blanchette park this afternoon and
IL witnessed by large and enthusiastic
Nd, In which there were many ladies. The
u was played for the benefit of the chart
II EXAMINATIONS of the city, the contestlng
ms being office men of the Beaumont
|nber company VS.. office men of the Texas
I m and Reliance Lumber companies. Both
Ins had been practiciug for ten DAYS OF
d and the play was both interesting and
kitng the Beaumont Lumber company
knlng by a score of IA TO 0. City Treasurer
m Simonton filed the very difficult po-
% Of umpire, and protests against his dc
hons did not at any time verge on the
kng stage A pleasing feature OF the
he was the pretty young lady mascots for
b teams and buggies decorated with team
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
Auueauct Re.uits.

New York. April 2l-seven furlongs Flax
Spinner Shoroham, Bannook. Time Lee les.
-Four and a half furlongs--The Regent,
Yorkshire Boy, Millionaire. Time $50 g-5.
Mile and seventy yards--wait Not, Charen-
tus, Tyrshona Time 1;46 1-S
About seven furlongs the Avenue stakes
Modrile, unmasked Ten Candles. Time
les 3-5.
Vile Time :0t 80
Five furlonss Plcardy. Mercer. George Lee
bar, Time 1:02 rs,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
Pierre sauinier Dead.

Pierre saulnier. aged ST. died at 1;4s
this morning at the residence OF his son
ip-law, B. c. King. Goa Robin street
Fourth ward. The funeral will take place
al 10 o'clock this morning from the resi-
denee OF n. c. King The interment will
be had at the old City cemetery on san
Felipe road.
Deceased leaves four children-Mrs j.
Il. Burkhart. Mrs. B. c. King Mrs
charIes Kaesch and Emile Sauinier
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
An Amntcur Gnmc.

The Houston High School and tho II. ana
T. c. crossed bats in baseball game OF
Ritfdan's grounds, in the Fair Ground af1i-
ton. Saturday afternoon. After HARD fought
baule the High school won by score OF
II TO g The features Of the game were the
home runs by Arnold and DeLesdonier OF the
High school Batteries for the High School.
Arnold and Breeding; for II. and T. g.. War
ner and RiOrdan
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
scnnol rrn.tee EIeetion.

County Judge L. II. vasmer has issuea
his proclamation and notice for the cleo
tion OF seven school trustees OF the
city of Houston, the election 10 be held on
Saturday, May 5. He also names ID me
proclamation the voting places ana pre-
siding officers for the election.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
Intercity League.

The Americans and the Athlctica the locai
clubs Of the Houston Galveston league, have
completed their teams and the first game
will be played In Galveston next sunday by
the Americans and Clsrks team, The best
amateur talent OF both cities has been signed
and Managers Marmion and swope promise
good clean ball,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
caldvcu county prinnri...

Luling, Texas, April 2i,--The demo.
cratic primaries came OFF today, about 400
votes being cast The main night was
over representative and public wiegher.
The race between Rogan and Beatty for
the Legislature IS close As one box IA
not in, returns can not now be given.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
pute nome from San Antonio.

route home from San Antonio when
asked about the condition of the grain
crop in North Texas, Mr. Beall replied
that he did not remember having seen the
crop in better condition at this TIME Of
year. IF the present prospect comes 10
a realization" said Mr.. Beall. North
Texas will produce an immense grain crop
this year."
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
co,o pEp WHITE RIBBoNERs.

l. colored woman's Christian Temperance
! o. met Thursday night at Live Oak Bap-
church. The programme was good, and
result Of the meeting fourteen new MEM
I signed the pledge ana now wear the
"a remarkable feature of the union In
rmont Is that the young men are taking
/ \ great interest in bringing their COM
II. In
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
4 Jolly Gathering.

A most delightful childs party WAS
given at the hospitable home of Mr. and
Mrs. o. b. Kone yesterday afternoon. the
occasion being the ninth birthday of theil
little son, Abbott. Invtations had been
issued to a number of his little friends
bearing the words;
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
North re.a. Grain Prospects.

Mr.. z. G. Beall. we'll known Nor1n
Texas grain dealer. whose home Is at van
Alstyne. was In the city yee'eroAy CIV
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

Wont you come to my party:
All my playmates Will be there
Come, and bring your baby sweethearts'
Mamma says she will not care
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
DENTON couNTY pnIMAnIEs.
RandeII of Grayson Carried 'h
County for Congress.

Denton. Texas. Aprn 2i.-Result OF TO-
days primary coming in slowly lndiea-
lions are Love for comptroller curtis
FOR railroad commissioner, Hurt for court
Of criminal appeals and carswell for court
OF civil appeals have carried tho county
Randell beat Cough for congress o~oly'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

0esy being a legal holiday, set apart by
STATE lot the observance of the ami
q me battle of San Jacinto, the
y and postofhce are closed.
nsN VIII be meeting of Mechanics
company Monday night at 1880 o'clock
NJ uNy naii All members arc requested
oe transacted.
s,s, Cooper, who has been i'll for
~, weeks, Is improving and indications
4. A M ne viii fully recover in a short
si mo1sh il Is thought that he Will not
~ " DC out for at least ten days yet.
ss,. pand under the direction Of Prof.
IN 'v ~ IS preparing to give public con-
"a me streets next Tuesday night. The
g nas a. interesting rehearsal last night
s ran,a evidence that they are improving
.s %e weather clerk will lust protract the
va, % Today and yesterday through
giys cue .ne farmers of jefferson county
rice EXCELLENT limitations of men plant
sy az Planting has been considerably
tue protraeted wet weather.