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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-20
Matanorda County News.

Bag City, Texas. July 17.--Mr. Rochfort
has just fired a new kiln of $4,000 brick.
He says he is working on plans for a
bark, mercantile house and a school
huuse. oil to go mp this fan. He says the
Ray City brick building boom promises to
reach large proportions In u very short
while.
Tne late rains and rise in the Colorado
river has given the rice Industry a good
send OF. A passenger who came In on tho
Cane Belt this evening says decidedly the
finest rice fields he saw are near Bay CITY
the largest grain and best stand. The rice
fields extend for distance OF about ten
miles north OF town.
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Austin, Texas July 10, Dixie Darncll NJ
the lower end Of the town reported to the
police last night that some one had robbed
her safe Of jewels to the value Of $500,
She states that she left home and forgot
to lock the safe, and when she returned
the Jewels were gone
County Treasurer Ramsey of Gonzales
county is here for few DAYS on business
lie says the cotton crop in his county Is
all right.
Land Commissioner Rogan returned to-
day from a business trip 10 brentwood.
The State board of education yesterday
afternoon purchased $4,000 worth Of Dai-
las county court house refunding bonds for
the PEI manent school fund.
Miss Lucy Coieson of Topeka. Kan. is
here visiting Mrs Glen Allen.
Assistant Attorney General Johnson has
returned from the Indian Territory.
Eric Malburg, a boy years of age, re
ce.ved severe shock yesterday by putting
his hands on live electric wire
The six months appropriation nude by
the last session Of the legislation for the
payment Of witness fees has been exhaust
ed and the comptroller Is now Issuing de-
tcIency ceutihoates for witness fees.
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FINALLY DIED OF WOUNDS.
M. c. Campbell Believed that He Had
Fully Recovered.

6reenville. Texas July 10,-M C. Camp
bell died at his home in the sodom com
munlty on wednesday night from the cf-
fects Of a pistol shot wound in the head
inflicted by his brother-ln.law, r. V, Oar.
The shooting took place on Tuesday night,
June 25, as the men were en- route home
from preaching at Twin Oak. Campbell
was hit in the head with ball from a IS
On llber pistol and Il was thought at the
lime he would die in a few hours. The
ball however, did not penetrate the bra n
and was removed by physicians. lie rallied
and I'm few days was up and about the
place. having previously declared thar he
was not going TO die. Last week he WIS
in Greenvilie. hut on returning home he,
gan 10 suffer from the wound and passed
away as above stated
Oar was rearrested by Constable, bryan,
Of Campbell and on coming 10 THIS uJy
pendng an examining trial 10 he held be-
fore Justice Patrick at Campbell.
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Tennlo Noles.

Temple, Texas, July 10. A reception was
rendered Mr. Clarence Could, the new sec
rotary Of the Young Mems Christian As
socatlon. at the association rooms last
night About 800 of Temples ladies and
gentlemen were In attendance and the af-
fair was pronounced success. The adj
dress Of welcome was delivered by w s.
Banks and was responded TO BY rM. Gould,
The Temple association Is large one and
the citizens take lively interest ia Its
aftnlrs, and those who were present at last
nights reception and met the new secre-
tnry say that we have the right man for
the place.
With the present price of oats at the
figure they are selling and n fair crop
raised In Bell county, some Of our farmers
are very fortunate One Thousand bushels
sold on the streets here yesterday at 45
cents per bushel.
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THE GUARD IS IN CAMP.
Military Routine Has Taken Effect at
the Austin Encampment.
THE CONTEST FOR MAJOR GENERALSHIP
Has Provoked a Letter to the Governor.
Visitors Are Warned Not to Eat
Soldiers Ratons.

Camp Mabry. Texas, July 19.-Camp
Mabry Is now open and the entire Nolun.
tecr Guard Of the State Is once more In a
camp Of general Instruction. Twenty i've
companies reported for duty last nlgat and
this morning, and the remaining com,
panles got IN today. The camp is full up
and the troops are in 6ne feather and
anxious 10 get to work.
The camp Is now under military dlsclp-
line but the regular routine Of duty will
not begin until tomorrow morning.
The three troops Of cavalry are In camp
likewise the battalion of artillery Major
General openheimer is In command and
Adjutant General Scurry also present. Both
were busy today making the final arrange
mcnts for the drill program.
As announced some time ago, Major Gen
eral openheimer will resign at the close
Of the cncampment. The friends Of Brig.
adler General Stacy have been boom ng
him as a successor ana according to LIT.
ter sent to the governor by Assistant In,
spector General Nichols Of GrCcnyilc.
Stncy's friends have been ovcrzcalous In
their efforts TO land him, by bringing GER
tain political Influences to bear, and also
setting forth the fact that Stacy is a
senior officer. Lieutenant Colonel Nichols
took exception to the means used 10y Gen
cfal StacNS friends ana SO wrote tue gov
ernor, The letter suggested that General
Wozencraft of Dallas he appointed AMI
made some hrst-clnss claims tor him.
Adjutant General Scurry announced the
fact today that United States army rU
lions would be furnished the troops, one
days rations per man, and that Y visitors
various company messeS they would &C.
prive the soldiers of their necessary food.
The general desires this fuct TO be made
known.
Major Hare Of the Twelfth cavalry, At
Fort Sam Houston. viii arrive az Camp
Mabry tomorrow with a dozen Of Uncle
SANS officers, and they viii instruct the
volunteers during the entire driil
Major Burns, who was captain Of the
Rrcnham Light Guard during thclr palmy
days, is here and will take part in the
drill
Assistant inspector General Hy Hutton.
ingS took charge of his tent az Camp
Mabry this morning and VIII be In camp
for the week
Major Jordan arrived IN cemp Yesterday
evening from Waco. The Mayor Guards
came with him and are In camp
Major Parish Of Calvert arrived in town
yesterday and Is accompanied hv his wife.
Ills many friends here were glad to see
him.
The Chiffon Rifles Of Tyler arrived IN
camp this morning and are a Jolly set OF
fellows, Their colors are teh and blue,
and they have them Httnched to button
of the same color.
The following military commissions were
issued by the governor TODAY: A. w Bloor
to be first lieutenant, and II Smith, e
he second lieutenant, Of the Governor
Cadets. Austin, and j. W Henin. to b.
auartermaster Of the First cavalry, with
the rank OF FIRST lieutenant
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A LlNEMAN's DEATH.

Caught by a Live Wire While at Work
in Mdair.
Dallas. Texas, July 1o.Chnrles Wheeler,
lIneman in the employ Of the Stan lard
Light and Power company. met no HE
death forty feet above the ground this
evening. While working on construction
work on a pole at Elm street and Scollntd
court, he took one live wire In his hand
and placed a foot on anothcr. His 10 ~
didn't fall hut dangled and burned unit
men climbed up and removed 1t. Death
was Instantaneous The victim was -
years old and leaves a widow.
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Esoaned Convict CAPTURED.

sherman, Texas. July 1s.-Late this
afternoon Patroman Parsons captured
Charley Barker, the escaped convict from
the Rusk peniteutiary. Barker was sery-
ing two.year sentence for burglary. lie
was sent mp from Hunt county In 1898 and
".taned from the Fairs farm near Alto
H. Noven1i o. 1896. He has boon In Sher
man about three weeks, during which time
hn served a sentence In the county jail fot
Train Jumping" lie acknowledged 10
heing the party wanted
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KILLING NEAR CROCKETT.

Grew Out Of Horses Breaking Down a
Fence.
Crockett, Texas July IA n Thomp
son. white, was shot and instantly killed
last night Joe Dyches. aged IS years
has been arrested. The parties live Ave
miles north of here. The cause of the dni-
Guilty. fence breaking horses Dyches has
been allowed bond in the sum Of $1,000
in default Of which he is SIN in custody
of the sheriff
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BURGLARY al BeevilIe.

Beevllle. Texas, July 1s.-The grocery
store Of D. NJ. Allen and the butcher shop
Of Foster New on Washington street
we're hurgarized last night. From the
former Colts slxshootcr, about Sl4 In
cash and several othe. articles were taken,
and from the latter a large knife with
which the shutter n the grocery store
through when the burglar entered was
orennd Ont,are IRE 1T work on the case,
hut as vet have no clue. This Is the drst
burglary that has occurred in Beeylle in
two or three years.
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maon 10 nm Free lce Water.

WACO. Texas. July 10 Az the meeting
% the city council last night permission
,,,s granaed the woman's clubs Of the
Sty to place casks along The main streets
AZ which they intend to put free Ice water.
fhe ladies' claim that this Plan WORKS 1 VERY
~, ooirg n try II here. They viii furnish
,be casks and viii take up voluntary, sub,
snrintions for water and Ice Lhey desre
10 furnish the water during 'he NOT sea
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MEETING al Trinity Closed.

Trinity, Texas, July a. Rev. w. A.
Freeman who has been conducting n mect
lug nj the Baptist church here fnr the past
tel, days closed the meeting last night.
aud left today for Loyelady where he
viii begin n meeting tonight Fifteen were
nHpuscd today by the pastor, LEY. KennC
dy. ms result of the meeting.
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hob RAINS FELL IN TEXAS.
: REPORTS Come from Nearly All Sections
of the State.
len portions of North Texas Had Downpour
.r.cb Has Done Much to Relieve the Situation.
Some Damage Was Done by Wind

doing we'll considering length Of dry sea.
son broken today.
Becvllle. Bee County. Texas. July IL
Many farmers In this section are making
preparations 10 begin cotton picking ncXf
Week. While the acreage Is much larger
imam ever before y Is still questionable
as last.
,Hearne. Robertson County, Texas, july
lS-Ihe weather for the past few days
has been very warm, but today the atmos.
pnere IL much cooler and the Indications
are that rain will fall in the next few
hours.
Terrell, Kaufman County Texas July IL
a heavy rain fell today and IL appears as
II the drouth is broken.
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nled ION overdose d MorphIne.

Ennis, Texas. July ~. Walter Moore,
young farmer at Byron, twelve miles
southeast Of Enrds, took an overdose OF
morphine wednesday night and died from
the effects al O'Clock Thursday morning.
Denison. Texas July 19.-W. H. PAY.
tor. postmaster Of CaddO I. r., was found
dead today al the Sims hotel An empty
morphine bottle was found In the room.
He leaves q vile.
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Cornue pefeated eeeviIIe.

Beeville, Texas. July 1s.-The matched
game Of baseball between the Beeylllo and
Corpus Christi Mines played at the bali
grounds here yesterday, WAS one OF the
best ever witnessed in this city. Both
mines ala some good playing, though the
score Of o TO . in favor OF Corpus Christi
would seem 10 indicate the contrary IN re.
gard 10 the Beevile team, but most Of the
runs they allowed the Corpus Christi boys
to make on errors. The game was Wit
messed by more than 300 people, the largest
crowd that ever witnessed a baseball game
In Beevile
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FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.
Chartered.

OnATtefeu.
Austin, Texas, July l9.-The following
charters were filed today with the secre-
tary OF state:
Bowie and Miller Comfy Fair association
of Texarkana; capital stock $4,000 Pur.
pose, to hold annual exhibitions Of live
stock, etc. lncorporators, w. Passmore.
{. II. De Witt and r l.. Grant.
Zizik Shelley Undertaking company Of
san Antonio: capital stock $4,000. In.
corporators r. u. Adams Joseph Shelley
and A. zizlk
Equitable on company Of FL Paso; capl-
tai stock 5000. Purpose. TO prospect for
oil Directors. n. j. Dresser. a. b. Mar.
tine, W. Y. Hl%on, A. j. Cole aud ]
G., Llebe all of Ell Paso.
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A SUICIDE AT DALLAS.
NJ, S. Gallagher OF Kentucky Blew Out

NJ, S. Gallagher OF Kentucky Blew Out
His Brains.
Dallas, Texas July 10. NJ S. Gallagher,
brotherln-aw of Colonel r. y. Hunt,
United States internal revenue collector at
Dallas. committed suicide today by shoot
Ing himself through the head at Colonel
Hunts home. Deceased was native Of
Louisville, Ky, 90 years old. The burial
Will take place Mt Lexington. Ky Mr..
GallaGher's wife died In New Orleans n
few weeks ago. He came to Texas IN
bad health and low spirits and did not
improve These mlsfortunes are regard d
as the cause Of his takng his life.
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1HAr TYSON ESTATE.
Moro Heirs Have Been Found in Alabama
and Georgia.

Atlanta, Ca. July 1s.-An Australian
fortune OF SiO.OO0OOO Is TO be divided
cp'cng the heirs Of the late Josiah Tyson.
residing In Georgia and Alabama. The
FIRM Of IIoke Smith and II g. Peoples
have communicated with the proper author.
flies at Melbourne and have learned that
the Information as 10 the Inheritance re
Criycd here Is correct
The Georgia heirs are Henry o. Tyson,
Mrs NJ u. Tyson, X. s. Tyson James
T. TysoR. l.. J fatum. w. n. Thompson
Mrs Ellen Fuller and j. 3 Tyson. All
of these live 10 Troupe county IN the
uciehbcrh00d OF Ia Grange.
The Alabama heirs are John $. Tyson.
Tyson. Mrs. A, Mobley. Mrs. n Il. Baker,
Mrs. y. j. Brown. Mrs. r. w. Tyson,
Mrs. L. p Brand Mrs. J W. Tyson and
Mrs Emma +. Hamer The majority OF
these persons live IN Chambers county
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Paraon,s Rrluade Reunion.

Ennis, Texas, July ls.-The committee In
cbmgc Of the entertainment Of Parsons
Brigade reunion 70 be held here August
anG S, had an enthusiastic meeting at
.Ae city hall here yesterday evening and
report good progress ia thelT work. Hon.
8 w. T. Lanham and Congresspan-elect
Dudlcy @. Wooten have accepted invita-.
ticLs 70 speak kere during the Feunion-
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sHERIEF,s DEPARTMENT..

Palestine. Texas, July l7-Mose Johnson.
dark brown skinned neGo, p vars oln'
height 5 fet ga Inches. weight 100 pounds
HAS soar on left knee, large burn scar on
icSt rnmp, large vaccine scar on left ariu'
scar below left knee, sea-. on right wrist.
~ left foot small patch of gray huir. on
right sIde OF head. cut scar In from, o. left
ear cnt scar on third finger OF left hand
hold warrant for murder committed
April IL. 1901. Henry Watts, sheriff,
San Marcos. Texas, July 16.-All cnicers
laoE ont for praden Hooper, wsnted here
Tor murder committed on Sunday last. he
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Alvin. Texas, Jnly Is Rev. j. G. Ma
son Of Palestine, formerly of Houston, he
gan prottacted meeting ~ the Christian
church 10 this city last night. MIR. Mason
is very popular here aud being a most
forclble speaker, II rs believed the meet
ing viii be we'll attended and much good
Accomplished
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na.a Isslle Was pefeaLed.

pevlne. Texas, July lT-At the speciai
brlegc bond election held in Medina county
Yesterday. Deyine precinct gave 10 Noies
syoinst II for: Chieon precinct - against
md 8 for. and Black Greek box 30 against
ard 8 for. A telegram received from tne
county seat this morning slsss ihs slH ,sio Is
mr,s s,eSn against the issuance OF bonds
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Eife MeetInn At coIeman.

Coleman. Texas. Iuy iS.-rhis, the hfth
day Of the Fife meeting, shows no dc
crease az interest Ia addition TO the
town people many country people are at
tending the meeting Several hundred
Christians have roconseCrated their lives
to the cause Of the Master.
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ENNIS Relinlons NeMa.

Ennis. Texas, July II. Evangelist p. NJ.
Fitzgerald Is conducting revival meeting
here In the Cumberland Presbyterian
church Great crowds are attending the
services day aud night
Elder L. ~. Anderson of L@ntucky has
recently hocn called to the pastorate of
the Christian church at Ennis aud has
entered upon his work
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Younn Lady Burned to Death.

Lampasas Texas, July 10.-Mss Lillian
Barrett. young lady II years old. living
with her parents in Burnet county, AZ
tempted to start a FIRE with coal oil with
the usual result After the terrible suner-
Ing she died within twenty-four hours Az
ter the accident.
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Houston sohoIastIe Census.

Austin, Texas July 19.--The department
Of education is at work on the scholastic
census of the city Of Houston and viii
have 1t completed within the next few
days.
The census returns Of san Antonio show
TO- 37 school children for this year, as
against 1851 for last year.
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MuIe cnre Have ono enlnesvIIIe.

Gainesville, Texas, July 19.-The Gaines
vile Street Railway company today quit
business in the city. The mules viii be
sent to south Africa and the cars will be
ported that an electric line will be in.
augurated in this city In the near future.
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EvanneIIsl FiIe Al coIeman.

Coleman, Texas, July 16-Evanreilst w.
p. Fife began a meeting here Sunday morn
ing. The services are conducted under a
tent capable OF seating near 1900 people.
Sunday night and last night the seating
capacity Of the tent was fully tested bach
morning the business men close their places
of business FOR an hour and a halt. In
dicatlons point 90 a great revival.
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sMIrHwLLg LocAL NoTEs.
The River Park Band Is Attending the
State Encampment.

sm'thvllle, Texas, July 1s.-The River
PART band OF this place, widely known as
one Of the best musical organizations in
thls part Of Texas, has been merged into
the FIRST Regiment band Of Smithyille,
and Will leave for Austin tomorrow, TWEEN
ty Eve strong, to attend the state encamp-
nlent. The following officers have been
elected: Prof. Frank Nayratl, chief mu-
sic'ani II. L. Dickson, principal musician;
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RELIGIOUS,

Thomaston Defeated Nursery.
Thomaston, Texas. July is a matched
game Of baseball was PLAYED between the
1homaston and Nursery teams yesterday
afternoon Mt Nursery resulting In a score
of 10 In favor Of Thomuston.
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Lockhart, Texas, July Is A protracted
meeting Is in progress AT the Presbyterian
church, aud will continue indefinitely or SO
long as the interest manifested VIII ins
tify Rev J. NJ. Purcell Is doing the
nrcnChiug
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Tom Smith Rifles.

Hillsboro. Texas, July 10 Tom Smith
Rifles. Texas Volunteer Guard, left for
Austin this morning forty-6vc strong to
attend the encampment Thov were &C,
companied by the Fourth infantry band
from Blooming Grove, which joined them
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Is q years old dark complicated, 5 fec,
!" inches high, big boned. will weigh 1G5
pounds dark brown hair anil dark grey
eyes wears boots (pants in them has oil
KNIFE scar or G inches long across throat.
eau ne seen above shirt collar, riding black
mare, nice. animal, right hind foot white,
nlanuea I'll left Jaw, q lcti shoulder. :
leIt thigh, red leather full rugged saddle.
red saddle blanket. Passed through Lock
nart last night travelling East or Northeast
a,rection. hold warrant and Will pay
literally for capture Of this man.
Sheriff Hays Co. Tex.
Lockhart. Texas, July i6-stolcn from
Clnrks Chapel on the night ~ the 18th
one black mare Is hands high. q years
OLD, branded II on the Jaw. on thu
shoulder and s on the thigh has one white
nlnd foot; had on fun rugged red leather
saddle, horn uncovered, manufactured by
He|e Bros. Of Lockhart, Texas; heeh In
use about one year, also one red blanket
lending to recovery Of the above describe I
mare and saddle Address j. NJ. Fox o.
a. j, Sanders, Sheriff Lockhart, Texas.
Beevllle Texas, July 17.-who wants
black negro ~ or 20 years old, feet =
luches high, very heavy set. weighs about
l4O pounds. small mustachc claims to
cook ]. r Wilson.
sheriff Rec County.
Taken M by NJ c. Richardson, Humble
Texas, q bay horse, ~ years old. IL or 16
hands high, branded figure on the left
jaw, hind feet white. A. X. Anderson,
sheriff
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Washington County Tax Rolls.

Austin, Texas. July 19.-The tax rolis Of
Washington county were received today by
the comptroller. and they show decrease
M property valuations over last year of
SaS3j The total property valuation this
last wear.
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Notes and Personals.

Galveston. Texas. July 10 Harry Elliot
has returned from visit TO tho Pan.Amer
lean exposition at Buffalo.
j. C. Andrews Southwestern passenger
agent Of the Southern Railway company
with headquarters at Houston, was 10 the
city today.
Charles Hearson returned this morning
from a visit 10 Buffalo and other North
ern and Eastern cities
W. w. Monroe, general baggage agent
n the Southern Pacific, was In the city
last eveuing.
A, r. smither, a merchant Of Huntsville,
Is In the city.
W j Bryan. Jr., Of velasco is visiting
In the city.
H. H. o'Neal left this evening for New
York.
j. NJ Holt of Bastrop is in the city
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The cotton Cron OutIook.

Galveston, Texas, July 10 william 70.
Dwyer, cotton planter OF Brenham In
In the city. In speaking Of the outlook
for the crop this year In bis section he
stated this morning that ne was expecting
a good crop II there Is rain within the
next week or ten days He SAYS that the
drouth has good effect in one direction,
as it has stopped the spread Of the boil
weeyi pest that were causing such havoc
In various sections NJ the State. These
insects said Mr.. DIVER cause more dam
age Than the old fashioned cotton worm
or my other insect that has attacked tho
plant in recent years. His Idea Of get
ting rid of them Is Ia simply pick them
on. He says that they make their nests
In the hollis and that this protects them
from poison There viii he no further don
relations from the pest this season In
the Brazos valley and a rain now would
insure good crnn Of coiinn.
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BUILDING Trades Council Breaking Up.

Fort Worth. July 19.--The Building
Trades council here Is about 10 20 to pieces
During the present week several unions
penters, PlumbeTs and BrleklAyers-
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Demand for Cement.

Galveston, Texas July l0.James T.
Taylor. manager Of the Texas Portland &C.
ment works Of Dallas, is In the city. He
reports that the demand for cement IS at
present so great that II taxes the capacity
of his plant TO fl orders received The
company OF which Mr.. Taylor Is manager
Is largely owned by Galveston capital.