The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-09
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.

nc latest horoscope OF cabinet makers places Secretary
Soreyou IN the position of postmaster general To
e president a. private secretary appears to be stepping
Mr. Cleveland to cabinet positionFort Worth Register
Secretary to the president one of the most important
positions 70 the chief executive least within the gift
That high oihcs These secretaries the nterme
diaries of the president and outside world The position
requires more diplomacy than is exercised by the
ambassador Gaeds private secretary married the presi-
dents daughter Mr. Harrison made his secretary Mr.
lord paymaser in the United States army; Mr. Cleveland
elevated Mr. Lamont to be secretary of war Mr. Corcyou
appears to be hghminded gentleman and his promotion
would cause very little surprise
Beaumont is reported down with genuine case of oil
leVer with no hope OF recovery IL is which State
quarantine can not prevent from spreading adjacent
ritory.--Aiontague Democrat
There is agency in the entire State that would at
tempt to impede this spreading except possibly few old
mossbacs scattered here and there and these there
is enough oil already to drown them.
story from Oklahoma is the effect that women
had pistol duel in that territory and that of them
hit twice We could have believed the story IL had been
bloodess but when the statement that of them
shot straight enough hit her antagonist once we
write the whole thing down fake-Laredo Times.
This appeared number of newspapers which arc
the of being sensational and is very probably
true If the editor OF the Times had lived in Oklahoma long
he would know that and children trained shoot
first and discuss affairs atcward and they shoot pretty
straight, too.
the motives OF
ers The fellow who is ready to suspect wrong mo-
tves IN others is than apt to have motives him
selvcs.-ryler Democrat Reporter
Very well said, indeed but it might be better simply
observe the Scripura injunction Judge that we
not Judged This injunction has been observed by
few people for the several thousand years
nothing whatever record indicate that got any
body into trouble
Whitney has voted for a new school house which will
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seems to be greater interest in schools When know
that country standing among nations measured by the
intellectual development of its people it should
Of our duty and do all in promote edu
caona interests Schools intellectual developers
fore should be encouraged and clevated.-Con Record
To be they and they will be physical developers
we'll in few years Older countries combined phy
cal and mental developing processes and the
by Germany, which supports 5ooooooo people territory
not large the State of Texas. There food for
thought here
Texas in condition and will take rank with
the best Of them She is like unto well groomed racer
ready to leap into the track and speed with any
changes in the past she has ever the little band of
patriots went up against Santa Anna been marching the
Texas has always had habit of leading the procession
instead of following The days, when every citizen
performed heroic deeds passed but there plenty
to do for industry and rugaliy that will enable Texans to
that peace nah her victories less renowned than
war All should join in this so marching on.
Editor j. w Cook OF the Yoatum Herald is nothing if
not gallant and shown by the following para
graph,
The Daily Herald has claimed to be somewhat OF an
advertising medium itself but uuhesitatingly yields the
belt 10 the Lockhar Daily Post On clear day last week
the following want ad appeared in the Post: WANTED
some OF l9oos ram That night the rain
The Maryland terate is up against it, sure enough lie
Is given ballot BY the election clerks and booth
alone II he can't read he cant pick out the men
he wishes to vote Tor, all candidates being represented on
the ticket If he the ticket without marking it counts
for nohing-El Paso News
This law enacted by the Maryland legislature to shut
OH the boss and the corruponist The law does not take
the franchise from person who not readt takes
out OF the hands of the boss who has heretofore been voting
the terae There does appear to be no good excuse for
man not being able to read this day time with free
schools plentiful everywhere.
Colonel j. O. Ghenoweth has become half owner in the
Texas Colonel Chenoweth was first assistant auditor of
the treasury under Cleveland He is democrat and
brilliant lawyer The Post extends congratulations to both
the Favorte and the colonel
When talks of going into agricultural pursuits EN-
him When speaks quitting the farm or ranch
and coming 80 into business dissuade him Il nos
Sihe Every man who makes two bales of cotton grow
where one grew before benefacorrerrel Times Star
And the same thing might be said the fellow who
makes two bushels OF where only grew
before The farmer of the hsppiest and most indie
pendent the world and he should be ENCOURAGED
and assisted in carrying this great industry never dis
suaded