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The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

Read the statement addressed to the
voters of this county OH last page.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

"Jack' Pearson, came over from Du-
range, yesterday, in search of beef cat
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

James Belmer took out a load of sup
plies last Tuesday morning.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

Jas. johnson and Irwin Brumley re-
turned Tuesday from business trip to
Durango.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

/. c. H. Boppis stone and brick mason
bflong experience and will gladly fur
nish estimates on any work in his line.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01
That Throbbing Headache.

Would quickly leave you, if you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their matches
merit for sick and nervous headaches.
They make pure blood and build up
your health. Only 25cents. Money back
if not cured. Sold by M. II. Ordway.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

Studebaker and Balm spring and
wagons for sale by the Bauer
Mercantile Co., Mancos, Colo. Off
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

H. II. Jones did some carpenter work
at the Ordway residence this week.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

r. 8. Brown came down from Rico
on Monday last and will be here week
or ten days attending to some business
matters.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

Mrs. John Mckinley left ON Tuesday
last for Putterp where she will take
ehff1e 81 the boarding house at the
eod1 hnihe.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

ID. S. johnson returned on Monday
from business trip to Durango.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

You'll have cold this winter. Maybe
you have one now. Your children will
suffer too. For coughs, colds, bronchitis,
grip and other winter complaints One
Minute Cough Cure never fails. Acts
promptly. tits very pleasant to the taste
and perfectly harmless. c. b. George,
Winchester, Ky, writes "Our little girl
was attacked with Group late one night
and was so h6arse she could hardlyspeak
We gave her a few doses of One Minute
Cough Cure. 1t relieved her Immediate
ly and she went to sleep. When she a
woke next morning she had no signs of
hoarseness or Group. III. J. Harris& Co.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

John Kellcnberger was in this city
today drumming UP trade.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

The Geo. Bauer Mercantile Co. have
just received car of stoves and ranges.
Write for prices. 22tf
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

WANTED:-Teams to haul lumber
also mill hands at A. A. Rust's saw mill
Dolores, Colo, 23tf
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

Miss Dollie Mckinley took her de.
parttire for Porter, yesterday.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

George Jeep, of Mancos, was in this
city on Monday last.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01
IOCA1, -: THE CONTINUED
TTIryS STORY OF
y - w 81 .. CURRENT EVENTS.
MRS. II. v. PYLE.

VIM. Randall came down from Tellu-
ride today.
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01

PAsTURE:-t can supply good fal
pasture for a limited humber of horses ol
cows. r r. DINHAM. 27tf
The Dolores star., 1901-11-01
The chiIdren's Friend.

Old papers Is cents hundred, at this
office
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
THE TINE ALLOWANCE.
Columbia Is Given FOrty.three Sec
onds by The Shamrock II.
THE MEASUREMENTS ARE MADE PUBLIC
challenger Looks Bigger Than the Tame
Line Shows She ls--Favorites on
the Turf 5owIed Over.

,r New York September "a Tho Official
eihent OF the cup challenger. sham
,,.,', - ana defender Columbia were made
~, tonight At the Now York Yacht club.
result was IN the nature of surprise.
.or II showed that the shamrock. which &
'ue l%rger boat so far as salts and displaee.
'i'fut are concerned. allows only forty three
seconds 10 the Columbia over the thirty.
'.nt course OF which the contests FOR the
Anefica's cup are TO be sailed.
Inc Shamrock has a shorter water line
enE'h She has a longer splnnakcr boom
larger gan n larger topmast and carries
more canvas. Mr. Watson. the designer q,
shamrock II, by keeping down the load
water line length o, his Yacht. hns got
me better Of his rival. Mr.. HerreshoY 1be
san area Of the shamrock II Is larrer ana
py ludicions handling Of his spars Mir. wat
son Is only penallzed forty-three seconds
me measurements follow.
'oiumbia Length Of load water line 50 n
ieet' length from the after end Of tho main
doom, Doom 10 tho end Of the point Of measure.
M tr or the end OF the hcwsprt. where
1872 feet "'N - i"N'eheu'
Inc foresido OF the mast 10 the end Of
I'M OF mcaSnrement or end Of bowsprt
length Of spinnaker boom ~ 3 feet.
length OF main gan 81 81
. Length ~ toptnast 81 "a feet, minus one.
NTH - feet
, pper side OF main boom TO the tousnIi
haYard block l3i "A feet
square feet
The sailing length az per rule tO2 35 feet
on shamrock li-Length Of load water line
50 % feet.
Length from the end Of the main boom
10 the end Of the point OF measurement
or the end Of the bowsprt where the In
t,opsail halynrd block Is fastened 1884 o3
The foreside ~ the mast To the end ot
point OF measurement or end Of howsprit
as above rs IS feet
Length OF SPRINKLER haom IS % feet
Length Of main gan SO II feet
Length ~ top mast IS 1s feet. minus one
nth. "a - feet
Under side Of main boom to the top sail
nalyand block 1t3. 30 feet.
feet
Sailing length as per rule 100 70 fect
Both boats were measured with nifty two
feet on board. The difference of the sail
Ing lengths Of tho two boats - I ~ feet
This computed on tho time allowance of
the New York Yacht club gives the Colum-
1ia an allowance of forty three seconds In
a thirty mile race.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
ORDERS FOR OIL STOCKS
OVER $4,000 SHARES WERE WANTED
YESTERDAY.
Only $3.50 Could Be Placed on ~. :,
O'Clock calI-some Cheap Stocks
on tho Market.

A careful inquiry on the oil stocs .,
change yesterday developed the fact Tho,
brokers had buying orders for over 20 49,
shares Of oil stocks. That only $50 ,barc.
were sold was due to the fact that buyer,
and sellers could not come together on
prices.
There are some stocks that are undonht.
eddy on the bargain counter lust now and
they can be bought at lower prices on ,be
Houston OIL Exchange than anywhere el,e
Illustrative Of this may be noted the sals
of Buffalo at ~, stock tina; is being nd
Vertised throughout the North and Fast At
10 cents, Lucky Dime also sold here YES.
terday at 6%, although big display adyer.
tisements in Northern and Eastern paners
claim that u IL cheap nj Is cents AMI is
hkeiy 10 advance to 50 cents In a few davs
There vas a better demand Dor Begument
Confederated yesterday, and 1870 shares
sold at 10, With II bid at the close and l6IS
asked. ~
Manhattan was not very active. hut tho
to 49,
There are quite number Of huyine or.
ders for Victor and National on and
Pipe, both of which show fractional gains
The prices hid and asked yesterday and
the sales made.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25

Chattanooga hits scattered until tho nlnfh
when he lpt down. fhntfnnoaca Ne
taint rally but could not win out
Memphis Il. ..... .Oof uf2 03t II Id
Chattanooga .02u 90 O1e 4 s
Kern and Accorsini. Wolfe and Roth.
Shreveport. La september "a -nnls.
mans two-baFrcr In the ninth with the
bases fuii tied the score and 10 the tenth
Baker was BIT hard aud the locals scored
Score Ri E
schsfstail and McGnlre; Bailey. Baker
and Moore
New Orleans, September e. Yesterdays
story was reversed to-day aud Nashville
was beaten after terrific Eight. stewart
started pitching FOR New Orleans but Nash
Vile took kindly to him and Freplana was
at once substituted Fishers home run
with one man on base put Nashville In
front, but In the eighth New Orleans wiped
ont sample and lead both. Abbott's home
run leading on the rally The locals played
brilliant bail IN the neld, while Nashville
could not keep up the championship pace.
The season VIII close tomorrow with
parade and double header and Nash.
vile viii put Sample and Shields In again
as the championship depends upon the Is.
sue. as Blackburn and Sanders have not
been able 10 hold down New Orleans Ia
the past.
Score, r. II ri
sample aud Fisher; stewart, Freeland
and Abbott
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25

and one from Minnesd,a, haze been raced
~ Russian apiniais and have won about
$500 ~ PURSES, besides sum many
efs and friends
Baron a. a. Schuppcnbach. the Russinn
CONSUL IN 'hicago. - gathering etidcnfe
Tor the prosecution of the owners of the
two American animals who are nov under
arrrSt IN Moscow. lie has JUST returned
From Indiana and viii 90 10 Minneapolis
in few days 20 take dispositions In that
Baron Schhppcnbgch IN speaking about
the matter. said; The discovery was made
10y hprscrhoer from Indianapolis now elm
ployed IN The royal stables IN Moscow Re.
FORE the discovery the horses were under
suspicion owing TO their remarkable prr
fermances. II Is rather new thing In
Russia and, ns fHr us | know fcw people
over there know what ringers are n
was unlanc scheme. am In doubt
whether or not there IL specific law COW
ering The ease but tiiUsc tn the scheme eau
be- prosecuted ON the general charge of con
spring To defraud."
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
New Reoord Al tiawthorne

Chicago, September "a Flying Torpedo,
the even money favorite 10 the second
race at Hawthorne today, broke the track
record for mile and quarter, covering
the distance In 2g05'z Favorites were gen.
orally successful. Track fast; weather per.
rive and hall furlonFs-G allantrie. Duke
OF Connaughf, Wild Oats Time l.osiS
Mile and a quarter selling Flying Tor.
pedo, Sarilla. Harry Preston Time .r5iL
steeplechasc handicap, short course Cor
Nile and q sixteenth handicap Charley
O'Brien, Oroutas Se8rcheT- Time i.57l6
Mile Hard Knot, Fantasy Miss soak
Time ,409t
Seven furIongs- Lnclen Appleby. The
Giver, Rose Plum. Time IS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
The h,Ntaess Events.

Cincinnati, septSSnber 2A..-In one. two.
three order the card for the sixth day OF
the Oakley Park Grand Circuit meeting was
Opposed % TODAY Tue weather was de-
lighJful, track IN fair condition and al
tendance about 1000.
y trot. purse 500 ave heats decided
Monday Victoria won. Best time 2.2A
2.19 pace, purse xJQ0-Geghbor Girl won.
Rest time 2.i2Iz.
2.CiS trOt. purse 5000 Harold II won
Best time 206it.
Pa tTot purse 5000 Henrietta won.
Best time 2.l2at
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25

BARGE LOAD OF OIL.
Seventeen Carloads Brought TO Calves
ton from Sabine.


Galveston. Texas, September 23,-ol tank
barge No. Of the Charles Clarke & Co.
service reached Galveston today. She
brought from Sabine a cargo OF Beaumont
oil that is to be used in the operation Of
the dredges This cargo consists Of about
seventeen carloads, or nearly a train load,
and was brought here under tow Of the
tug Charles Clarke. The barge Is fitted
with huge pump for the purpose Of bring
Ing the oil from the twelve holes which
the barge contains and deposlting II into
the tanks OF the various dredges, tugs or
whatever there Is demanding Il. The oil
Is lifted by this. pump through elght-inch
pipes, Of which there are six r1innine Into
the holds which are connected with the
rema lining six holds beneath the deck.
Another barge Is now In course OF con
struction at Beaumont and n Is the lnten-
tlou 10 build still another after the com
pletion % this one. The barge which mr.
rived yesterday was about the size Of the
bnrGes now being used Ia transporting cot
ton from Houston 10 Galveston.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
AMERIcAN HoRsEs M RussIA.

Ringers Are Being Raced and Prosecu-
ton Has Been Commenced.
Chicago, September 2s.-AmerIcan race
horses with speed records are being taken
20 Russia. where they are entered In stake
races as native animals. TO me dismay OF
the Russian track officials and ne Russian
hackers Of other horses.
The discovery Of American 'Tinge-s''
aTDong the entries and prize winners AZ
me Russian tracks recently came to uGht
Thus Ear eYidean9 has been Secured EolnR
% ISogs dzat oNO horsez, enc fcoa Izd3aAa
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
GRAVEsENp ENTRIES.

Three-year-o selling. mile aud oneslx
teentl Satire io3 Collegian Iui. Goldilia
lQl; Lone Fisherman io4: Bnrbetto as: Bel
vino III; Wild Pirate, Autollght 1O8: Row.
An ages. handicap. sbont six furlongs--
LhucktaHundH 1874; Isia liz. Musptte i12:
stuart no Whisky King 100. Rowdv TO-:
Hoekwater NJ; Connie 50: unmBskpd 11S:
CeryeIa ll2 McAddle 10: Duelist 1Oa: sly
w Military % Father wentker 50; Belle
Of Lexington 100.
The Monarch stakes, 3-yenr-olds, mile aud
oneeighth--W Water Color 1875. Gold Heels
vi Chucktanunda, Black Dick III, Dublin.
SaIncr. Baron Pepper l2l
wo-Nenr old- selling. I'VE and a half fur
loi 2. Gibson Light 100: Goldaga 100 rIav
Lie lo2; star ~ the West 100. Blue Maj
&c iu2; The Pride OF Surrey %; LocEat
l@; 6A-lsgry % Schwalle %: Hans wae
ner lOI; Sister Juliet los. Bridge 100. Cass.
vile 90 La Crimae 10f: Frlvoi %
Al ages, handicap. mile and a quart " 80
Advance Guard l26: Morning Side lO5:
Black Dick 20
Two yearolds maiden Miles. about six
IInTlongS- Donna Hanover. Not Limah,
nrlcc Bclla, Pretoria Lcenia. Pearl Iinder,
rhSt, Biiou; Ohio Girl Early Eve, Bessie
Mo- Arthy, BatJah. Augury 10
Clear md fast
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
Two FavOrItos Won Out at Delmar.

St Louis, September q Terra Incog-
nlta and Percy K. were the only favoritrs
TO win ut Delmar today and In consc-
qucnce form players received severe
drubbing. Long shots took tho other events
on the card, Track fast
Five furlongs. selling Kegel, Tenny f.,
John storm. Time i:O2b
Five ana q half furiongs-Man, MFR. Tim
hcrlakc Irusuta Tine .OSA
seven furloBgs, sClling-Sam Lazarus
Uterp, Elsie Barnes Tine 1.2S
Five and half furongs. selling Louis
90
Mile and n furlong seillug-Terrs Incor
nita Aurca. Satin CoaU Time I.5R
Mile srilng--PerCy r. Burnett's Walka.
way Lady Of the West. Time l:43
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25

Houston and Galveston wen, 49,,
opers 9E machinery a, zoe T6onas Won % zee
rs progressing TO the entire sa., .. the well
Jlsu contractors, and al the rn,e y, tlon Of
VIII. Is going down 4 viii be only ma. me
there q s OH IN WI be known whsi aUs.
since the discovery or IN n, Iet
hnno,,it ms county people here az !, o
Wy than ever that oil in payinS e, more
Joining this city, '''hB Hdge ad-
me electric lights from the Thoma. .,,
cnn ne plainly seen at night f ,nnss vel
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
Elootrio lInhl, a. Al,,in

Alvin. Texas, September IA move Is
on foot here u establish an electric Hght
plant for this city by rRo Of Alvins Gu
terprlsing you < men. Some Of the ma.
chinery Is nlrcady on hand for the plant
aud II a sufficient number Of subscri6ers
Gun be secured the hliauce Of the machin.
cry VIII be ordered az once and work of
erecting suitable buildings aud poles begun
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
DELMAR ENTRIES.

SIX furlongs. selling Brightic b.. Virgil
Pomella, Robert w, Fearful. Ruby Riley
Thirtoeu-slxteenths Of mile, selling
DR. Lovejoy o. Root 100, Rcd Signal ios.
Ben Frost 100, Robert Morrison lO6, Warner
e6, Miss Goilghtly I03
One mile, sclling-DoB Luis lO1 scorpo-
nte VI Mandamus l0l- Glcdola. Ford 81
Prudent lOl. Joe Doughty 1G4, DominIs
10l; Birdie May 104, Emily Oliver 81.
Three quarters of mile, handicap Miss
Mae Day no, AXE cher l0l, ound 90, Lunar
no.
Six funongs, selling -Ienule. Metoxen.
w. q. Welch, Sauctto. Refer los. HI
hollor los. Core III. Csylon los
one mile, selling Eleven Bells, Marion
Lynch Mesgs i0i. Napoleon Bopanarta
lm, Chappaque 100. Sir Rollo lO7 Jessie
JIarboe i07, orrs 1o1, Margaret Hageman
Clear and fast.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
sTRIKE MEAR FoRr sTocKroN.
Great Flow OF Gas Was Found al Ninet,
Eeet

VI Paao, Texas, September 24-The re
has been verified here by Tom Riggs OF thai
locality who "a IN the city Rigs saya
that Judge Young struck oil at a depth OF
ninety feet and the dow Of gas was so
great the 7w0rkmen became alarmed for
their lives and refused 70 bore any deeper.
The OIL well iE on a tract Of land situated
eight miles northeast Of Fort Stocafon in
Pecos county end near the immense landed
interest Of the Caples oil company. II Is
nov the general belief that vita develop
ment the PecoS Oh fields Wi rival those
OF California aud that the local companies
which have acquired land there win reap
q rich harvest Land Is hold IN that Yicin-
lty by a number Of companies organized
In FL Paso
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
TIE RAcEs.
All Of the Favorites BOWED Over at
GraVesend.

New York. September - Favorltes lost
In quick succession at Gravesend today
and when the last race was over the rec
ord Of winners for the day stood as fol
lows
Jimmie Gibbons 10 to l. won; Lord Qucr.
Z To =: Lucky Start. 10 10 ! Prophetic.
70 Louisville. 10 to /. and lilum. to
J. The sport began With an upset when
Jimmie Gibbons won the Kings Highway
hurdle handlcap. IN clever style from Miss
Mitchell and Matt Simpson Feme Sole
was the disappointing favoute In the Al
brmarlc stakes, She Was OF badly TO Il
very poor" start md never had chance
Prophetic, on lying, was IN front most Of
me way and won ridden ont from Lady
Sterling.
Kings Highway hurdles. hapidcap. milo
nnd thrce.QuDrters Jimmie Gibbons, Miss
Mitchell, Matt simpson. Time 3:t9
About SIX turougs Lord Que1 Tribes
Hili, Port Royal Time 1,tO3a.
Mile and sixteenth, selling Lucky star
Alpen. Delando Time :4Si
Albemnrle stakes. fve furioncs- Prophet.
lc, Indy Sterling, Zir Time I o.
Mile and seventy yards Louisville Rcd
Path. Lombre Time 1:444b
Six furlongs Illlum. Irene Lindsay.
Wealth, Time i:1o 30.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
I'M MORE SPOUTERS.
| !, Them Are Jointly Owned and
MA BeIOnrs to Oue Company.
4 THEM ARE GOOD PRODUCERS
e,..er Of the Alabama Company
Z ~ rhose Which Has Become
a Real Geyser'

Fl rs1ss September 24.-rhree
isn'. v,s the result Of today's op-
7eu ne aeld and the total number
vas Increased to ifty-nine.
ts''' 49,, months drilling, during
~ o,nv difficulties were encoun-
( y, =. ,,lpt we'll Of the Home OIL com.
" nj Detroit. Beaumont OIL com
n ,,,a Al noon today. A twisted
n. work Of drilling through
4 y. go. o, stone heightened the time
,.ar.s oil In considerable quantities
80. ~, .sysrsl days ago. and II was
..,,t ,he time that the well was ready
The paller was sent down,
~ ~ fsHed TO respond in gushing
- The drill was again put TO
~ sent down quite a distance
4 4, well spouted today the oil came
n ....r,sln way aud all doubt as TO
IN s.,us gusher was removed.
4. IN was brought In at the depth
j ~ ~ and Is six Inches at the bot
/. situated on block 90. The
= a III was allowed to Eush through
..s,ss,,l Pipe. and the well made
s,siM slowing
,.u II the Cincinnati. Beaumont and
4 n.,,ll, on companies, which was ex-
E,s.t yesterday afternoon. gave
a \ ,,btsl,ion as gasser about O'Clock
4 .l,At and the report was circulated
a \, vel had come In, Darkness pre-
4 y f,s, Of the well last night, but
4, a, first trip OF the bailer into the
"a. manning II shot a stream OF oil
...i f,ef above the top Of the casing
4, az vas Intermittent. however, and
80 NECESSARY 70 cirln the well out.
Il, vcrk & now In progress and the well
Trstr,ed 70 come In In earnest NJ any
&rs.i The well is practically surround.
Esr sushsrs
4 ,,,ret Flfzhue. who came In from the
4 lsslgst states that the drlller pro
80 j, wen completed and that the
3 Il OIL is now steady.
~
~ tern bringing In a well is suscep-
Il, Il more than one meaning, IT seems.
W fftifIQAI hltflHt'u NV Nfli VI AuE {
hs-a on and Pipe Line company struck |
Irnssss deposit Of gas The well was |
M this morning and after spoutiDg 4
4 Il, short time stream n oil came. |
jelks, manager for the company, says |
rel Is In. though a little more drill |
zi5 hive TO be done TO complete II.
4. @ ". Johnson has been awarded |
,osirict for the completion Of the Big I
u pmpsnys well AT High Island. \
1 ,ioEing Of oil was found In this we'll, /
hsagts Of IN accident tho original
/ r. sss forced 10 abandon Il.
b last pipe 10 the Beaumont Palestine
4 vas withdrawn Monday The Beau-
ttPal.siint is the well which came in
fiYscisdly and before the rotary could
Hwed or the drill pipe withdrawn.
isfrible discharge Of gas and oil
~ the death Of three men and re-
~ ne services Of submarine diver to
Il y %. The drill pipe was drawn un
Mhis: unscrewed and the remainder,
< ~ fseL allowed to drop back In the
ne pressure continued so great that
sN haye been foolharly Ia attempt 10
CAV the pipe, even though II had boom
Fas iof the men 10 work In the der
4 Nlen the well was opened up Mon.
sas a. dcclle as a lamb and the
sn Withdrawn without tho least
e. y viii he necessary 10 sgftate tho
L 'siele L vii flow again.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
tlarvard Tenm a praotlon

Cambridge. Mass, September a. The
Harvard football suuad has started prac-
ticc Captain Campbell Is playing M lcft
half back, but this Is only a temporary po-
sition for him stone, promising cand-
date for quarterback. sprained his ankle
badly and thus contributed the 6rst acct
dent 81 the year. Graydon Baldwin Do
vcns, Rainsford and Grew of last years
squad have reported. The squad numbers
SiXty-thrcc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
Convictions at Bryan.

Bryan. Texas, September "a In the dis
trict court today Will Johnson, charged
with murder, was convicted Of nanslauEh-
ter and given i've years IN tho peulten,
tiary
George Wits was convicted II ag-
grayated nsssuh aud fined $50 and costs
Tho case Of Arthur Carter charged with
murder. iB now on trial
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
Boy Killed a Wolf.

Kaufman, Texas, September p -satur-
spencer was IN Shs woods near their beule
ana was STACKED By a large wolf, which
seized him By the arm. The boy drew bis
knife and cut the VOLTS throat before the
brute would turn loose. The boy has the
hide and "a proud OF t.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
NEGRO Accidentally Killed Himself.

Lexington Texas. September q. Archie
Mcneil. colored, about 10 years OF age.
shot himself accidentally while trying 70
draw O shotgun ny Into a wagon. the ham
mer striking against the wagon. the load
taking effect In his body. He lived about
four hOurg
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
Hughes Murder Case on Trial.

Denton, Texas, September - The
Hughes murder case went TO trial today
after two DAYS spent In securing a Jury
md IS attracting great attention
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
ODDS ON COLUMBIA.
Bettina on the Yacht Races Is Not Very
Animated Yet

New York September "a Betting on the
cup races, while Il has not reached any
magnitudc a. yet, Is. nevertheless giving
evidence Of Interest and confidence on th,
part Of those who believe the Columbia Is
the better boat shamrock money nj 3 20 {
With the Columbia az the big end Is around
Ia plenty though tho actual amounts so
fat recorded as having been Wagered are
snail One arm Of brokers Is Offering $40
uD "a $500 that the Columbia Will hold
the cup and up 70 last night none OF the
shamrock people bad appeared tn take up
the offer a number ~ minor hc.- az the
same odds have been placed ON the stock
exchange.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-25
Bio Well ioiadiana.

Hartford city, Ind. September 24.-An oil
well was drilled here today that is said
TO be the biggest IA Indiana. Al nifty feet
In the sand = column OF oil shot over the
top Of the derrick aud the workpen Sere
nearly dpoBped