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The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-05-10
ABOUT ROUND BARNS.
AFFORD ONE-THRD MORE ROOM
THAN RECTANGULAR SHAPE.
Method Of Construction IL Simple
and No More Expensive - FOunda-
tions and Siding Explained-Sulta-
bic For Any Purpose.

Discussing the question Of round
barns in recent issue of The National
6tockman, Mr.. +. G. Curtis gives the
following information to those who
contemplate building next season:
Make your foundation on level ground
such as your latitude requires. Erect
studs 2 by 8, say 20 feet long to lowest
caves, 2 feet apart. Cut into on out.
side bottom l by 10 inches, nail inch
board therein, nail similar board, or,
better, a inch plank, on inside Of
studs, fill the boxes so formed with
and sand, making a stone sill. If the
lower story is to make a stable or for
other purpose, make Its height what
you please. at which point you will
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-05-10
A MISSOURI HOLSTElN.
This Fine Animal Won Many Prizes
During Past Seasons.

During Past SeasOns.
The accompanying cut is from Hoard's
Dairyman and is picture Of the Hol-
stein Friesian COW ShadybroOk Gerben,
owned by NJ. Il. Moore Of Cameron,
Mo. Her winnings have been every
first prize in the butter test beginning
at Iowa, Aug. "a, and ending at Allan
tn, Oct. p. The latter place saw her
In her greatest victory. At Iowa she
won first in the butter test, open to all
dairy breeds; also first and sweep
stakes in class. At Lincoln, Neb., she
won first in butter test, open to all
dairy breeds. and first and sweep
she won first and sweepstakes In class;
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-05-10
PERFECT DAIRY COW.
An Economical Producer and II Very
Persistent Mixer.

Persistent Mixer.
The picture of this great little COW Is
the first ever published of daughter
of the bull Torono, owned at the Hood
farm, Lowell, Mass, says The Ameri-
can Cultivator. Her name is Sophie
VII Of Hood farm, and a fine animal
she is.
She was dropped June 10, 1895, and
had her last calf March 10, 1900, a SOL
i'd colored, fine looking bull by Pedro
Signal Landseer. With this calf she
made butter test of 16 pounds 4
ounces on Il grain ration Of pounds.
1t was divided up as follows: Bran, 21a
pounds; cornmeal, 3 pounds; ground
oats, . pounds; cottonseed meal, IA
pounds.
Sophie VII is grand individual. She
Is perfect type of a dairy COW, is an
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-05-10
They Went Halves.

II got an apple" said the generous
little boy. "D'yer want some Of it?"
"Assuredly," replied little Emerson
Hubb. IT should be delighted to go
you-er hemispheres." p Philadelphia
Press.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-05-10
Cheeae Manufacture.

Mr. Simon, the expert who scored the
cheese at the convention Of the Ohio
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
KILLED BY A BURGLAR.
FATE OF A TEXAS WOMAN LIVING
AT JOPLIN. MO.
Murderer Was Trusted Empoye; Was
Shot to Death bv c. s. Cramer
Victims Husband

sherman, Texas, November l5.-Nlrs. S
c. Cramer, formerly Miss Maude Bonn r
Of sherman, was Shot aud instantly Killed
by burglar, who proved to be trusted
employe Ed Watson, who had entered the
honse disguised rs woman lie was
killed by Mr.. Cramer. The tragedy op.
Cured near Joplin, Mo, at 1880 o'clock
this morning This morning the following
telegram was received by the father Of
the murdered woman;
h T. Bomar sherman, Texas
Joplin, Mo" November 16.--M0Nde
killed by burglar; burglar dead; come
on first train. 5. c. Crampr
Mrs Cramer, who was renred here. he
longed to one OF the oldest and most
prominent families in sherman During
the presidential campaign Of 1896 she as.
sisted In organizing thu Glcc club Of the
sherman Tammany Organization and was
leader of the cholr who sang during Bry-
ans campaign Ia Grayson county.
Mr. Cramer, whom she met and married
during this campaign, was one of Bpan's
district organizers
The following special was received this
afternoons
Joplin, Mo, November 10 Central City,
n suburban mining town, Is In state
Of excitement over startling and bloody
tragedy. :. G.. Crumcr is IL general mcr-
chandise dealer aud had In his employ
a man by the name Of Ell Watson Ihis
morning about 80 Mrs Crumer awakened
her husband, telling him she believed some
one was in the house. Two peIs MS IN
tered their room. one Of them was dressed
rs q woman who Mrs Cramer recognized
as Ed Watson and cried out You
wouldn't hurt us, would youf As an mn,
swer Watson fired. The bullet entered
Mrs Cramer's left temple and passed
th. ough the head producing instant death,
Mir. Cramer fred three shots. killing Wat
son. Watsons companion unknown cs
capped Watson was n trusted employe of
Cramer for two years and was wei nc
in taking care OF cash mt night Two
months ago q mau by the name Of 'arris
was killed near Central City and Watson
was arrested on charge Of murder The
evidence was insufficient TO convict AMI
he was dismissed The whole family had
the utmost confidence in Watson.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
IennInns. La. City Council.

jennings. La, November l5.-The city
council held a called meeting last night.
The drst question discussed was a tenn
porary jail and council rooms. The mayor
Nns given authority to arrange 10. both.
ii was suggested chat some OF the chin
news in the 6re limits were unsafe.
Committees were appointed TO look after
this. and to Investigate and see what lot
and twOstory building would cost for the
Jail and council rooms.
The question Of water works and the gov
erning of draying charges were disguised,
postponed until next meeting Of the coun-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
BOTH MEN WERE KILLED.
.BUFORD ALLEN AND JIM GRlSSETT
ENGAGED I'M DUEL,
Disagreement Came Up Over a Business
Matter and Little Time Was Lost in
Appealing to Guns.

Nayasota. Texas, November 15.-News
came this afternoon that a double tragedy
occurred at the store of John Barron at
lola, in North Grimes county, yesterday
evening. Buford Allen and Jim Grissett
were the actors and the victims,
AS the report goes, they were not the
best of friends. They met yesterday at
the above mentioned place ana had quar-
rel about some cotton, A fight eusued and
they were separated by John Il. Davis.
Then both drew pistols ana fired Allen
was shot in the eye ard back Of the neck.
Grlssett received wounds in the side OF the
head ana over the heart Shooting ceased
and when the smoke cleared away both
men lay quietly in the rcposc OF death;
neither spoke word. The bodies were
conveyed by friends TO their respective
homes.
jim Grssett was about IS years old and
engaged in farming aud stock raising.
Bulord Allen was about II years Of age
and worked at his fathers gin near by,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
GALVESTON OIL ORDNANCE.
The Insurance Companies Not Will
drawing or Raising Rates.

The Insurance Companies Not WITH
drawing or Raising Rates.
Galveston, Texas, November 15--The pas
sage Of the oil ordinance by the city com
mission has not resulted in either the with
drawal Of any insurance companies from
the ocH Held, or any increase In insurance
rates. Sey sral Of the companies have sent
representatives here 10 look into the sltua-
tl0n us regards the increase Of the risk
from the nse OF oil, and the reports OF
these special agents have been far from
being sensational. In short, n ~ stated by
a reliable insurance man, the reports sub.
uiitted as a result OF the Investigation
were very favorable from an underwriters
standpoint,
TIE insurance agents here have
drawn up a special permit TO cover risks
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
PROBABLY VALUABLE SUGGESTION.
A BeevlIe Merchant Makes a Suggestion
That is Worthy OF Consideration

A BeeVille Merchant Makes ou99ee"0''
That Is Worthy OF Consideration.
Reevllle, Texas, November l5'-MerehdA'
julius August of this city suggests pan
for dealing wl.h the oil weevll when is
at least WORTH of consideration and tnal
as 1t costs nothing and will he proiitdo
to the farmer, even If It does not i9crea ,i
the ravages of the Gotten pest, he 1 ia,
vAes that all cotton planters Surn = ~,
of cattle into their cotton helds as soon ~
tile cotton is al picked ana LET mem noinf Gr,
Far the wCevils TO go through the winter
on Year before last there wa wbeI w SiUlt
G GGds TO- for ' pSstragc anu it was noticed
thar as. year there we're searcetS ~, w
wceyils. I.asg fall no vever, The range was
good and but few farmers used their hel.G.,5;
Tor pasturage, and this year toe MeeE !
mas Appeared In abundance. II j. notle, u
TOO, that farmers who have mace prae-
lice OF pastrring their cotton heias eEeiy
intel are troubled very Hlte NJ"
tho next summer,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Awarded Damanes.

Austin, Texas, November Is. John HON.
er Ing Of this city obtained Judgment
for $500 against the international and
Great Northern Railroad company yestcr.
day afternoon IN the Twenty.six.1 district
court. Ing sued the company Tor SlO'O
damages He alleged in his petition that
lie bought ticket from here to san IN,
TONIC, and he was unwillngly put an the
train between Austin and Bndi. and was
compelled to walk back to Austin.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16

aud sald that a dog has four laos. 49,.
Spui nc replied; Why yoi have COZ n,nye
fer i,t INN ti,n thought you had. Yes, '
!, Judge Randolph Is 40 well known 80, -,
y ms friends WIN enjoy THIS story. -
Marriages.
s, Austln, Texas November 15.-The wed.
oaus OF Mr. w. A. Achilles and Miss Berih,
d 1niele was celebrated last nleht at the
Of y 1Ha a. lutheran church ia the presence
~. = Rrge number of friends mi ~
ds "tthh,ances. Rev. o. w Hartman. nastor
Wr 'he church, performed the ceremony
ri /. 81, y ms y a Wen known merchant Of
lady OF this city. P'ru'"F young
nd Mr.. W. i Green and Miss Gertrude Ken.
marta % " "a OF Nustln, were united in
ih.Hi11ringe last night at the home M .ba
brides parents Mr., and Mrs. ] e Ken Te
T W,oSSt III. X, X. Smoot. pastor of the
pn,tngmsIoyterlan church, performed the core.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
SLnuUL S0PERlNTLNDENTS
important Instruct Ons Anent Exami
nation Of Teachers.
SUBMIT ed THE oiTrS SIDE OF CASE.
l,doe REAGAN Saws He viii Not Be a
candidate--Fiow County Collectors
Can Economic for the State.

Austin Texas, November 15.--Superintend-
pnt Lefeyre of the department Of eluca.
ton Is sending out the following important
notice to county superinpnlents of public
instruction. IT will also be of interest to
teachers.
1. At the time Of your receipt OF this
communication the commissioners court OF
your county will be in regular session, and
/ desire to emil your attention to section
10 OF the school laws and to request that
you see 10 II that the report of your treas
u,er AND - reports OF the treasurers OF
Independents school districts are duly ex
uu.ned by the said court uf not already
lass,d upon) ana that the clerk of the
court promptly inform this department Of
me action taken by the court. This mat
ler is an important one ana | trust you will
,.pc 1t proper attention.
.. Your attention is also requested to
the following instructions concerning the
county exclamation OF teachers Please ex-
IS to your board OF examiners the opin-
,u.i If thc state superintendent tndt, un4ess
M uUmues oil Cdt- StdLeS lIlBelt eNcetuS
A uuulUer OF sets on cNdminIuon questions
,ptrael, the sheets OF Ques Rms ousnt To-.
ur clipped aud The questions, as p4InteI,
,.t mo lAe hands of the candidates. ! de.
s..p to discourage the practice o. copying
lac questions ON blackuuardS ana to this
e.t / wish to hear Lom the chairman OF
5,d beard OF examiners, AT the tnne. o.
80 In approaching lurvuUg. In regard 90 the
D. nhCr OF Gets OIL questions necessary t.
tr,p cut the plan ul iprnlSnln- the pr nj
{ Slips to each candidate. In making the
estimate | trust the board OF examiners VIII
g.Ve it at the lowest safe limit, iuaSmueh
{, zoe eNptuse of postage in mailing the
examination oueStiOrS VIII be largely in
ceased by increasing the number OF sets
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
A Larnc Storane Tank.

Cleburuo TeNas, November 13.-The big
oil tank built for the Santa &c is now
bciIg filed with crude oil from tauN cars,
1t is for storage purposes, aud the OH viii
be plpcd from 1t to smaller tanks nloug
the ward tracks where engine tanks viii
he hlled The tank measures ninety-Gye
feet and six inches acrosS is thirty feet
high aud has a capacity Of Sod, 900 gal
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16

To Prospect for Oil at Lake Charles
Lake Charles, La, November a. Lynall
Goudeau Of New Orleans. hut formerly of
Lake Charles, arrived here last night in
company with Or. Quitman Kohukc,
Thomas Thorpe and j. C. Minis These
gentlemen are here on business mission
which is likely TO ada TO Calcasiou enter
another oil eompopV w6Sicb 9} Is rr9dS TO TO
begin bearing In new iied, The party
drove to Rose Blum n few miles below
this city on the Cacasieu diver. II is I'M
derstood that the new company has Sc
cured holdings In that nelghhorhood aud
that new wen will be sunk in that
vicinity.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
GENERAL GORDON AT GONZALES.
Lecture Was Attended by Large Num-
Der OF Old Confederates.

Der OF Oid Con1edeFateS.
Gonzales, Texas. November IL --l(ene's
Opera house was filed last night with an
apprcdatlye audience to hear General John
Il Gordon in his famous lecture "Ihe Last
DAYS of the Confedcracy The late train
made the opening exercises a liltle late, but
the Gonzales band on the outside balcony
entertained the Geoplc With god muse,
playing Dixie" ana The Grl ! Left Be
hind Me" aud alter date music At $50
tho curtain went Cp ~ the tune Of Dixie.
slowing General Gordon surrounded 10y the
ncmhcrs If Caml, j q. g. Kew United
Confederate Veterans. After a short PRAYER
lv ChaLlnin X. G.. Dudley the old-tlme
song 'sfentine on the ola Camp Grouau,
was rendered most beautifully and touch.
iugly by MAZE quart tie consisting OF
Mesyrs. Rather. Walsh. Fright and Els In
short and vrl-worlcd speech Hon, IoAn
S. Conway introduced thr 81 caker and ftr
tWo hours General Gurlol DELIGHTED hi g
large audience with a lecture that Will
never be forgotten by the most Of them.
Gonzales county fnruished hundreds Of
lost cause ana but feW Of them are left
now. Tho people Of this town aud county
are always ready and eager to 10 honor 10
the few heroes who are still with them
General Gordon maze short tax 90 the
school children at the High school this
morning and left on tho Il ~ train.
Gonzales Chapter, Daughters o. the Con
federacy, organized last week with 10
members. Mrs. W. b. Savers Is president
of the chapter
A number Of the old veterans came sew
eral miles through the rain and mud to
hear General Gordon, and all of them feel
well paid for their trip.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Mr. FordIs Appeintment.

Hampstead, Texas. November 15.--A head.
line in The Post Of today is very much In
error The new constable Of precinct No.
Is Nj. w. G Ford. well known through
ont rbe county, popular IL mis- precinct
and one OF the whitest Of men. He is be
ing congratulated on his appointment
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
The Waters.Pi Loses

Austin, Texas, November 15.-The fuel
board for the capitol building this morn.
ing awarded the contract for fuel oil to
the Ira O. Wyse oil company their bid be-
Ing the lowest, The Waters Pierce OIL
company bid Sc cents per barrel and the
WISE company bid az cents The contract
calls for 5000 barrels.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
chartered a speciaI Train.

TemolA, Texas, November IA we'd
ding party f.om waxahaehie, bound Tor
Brenlli,m. arrived too late en- YESTERDAY 5
Katy to catch the Santa Fe southbopnd'
hut. with customary MARRYING determinaa-
tion, secured 2 special :, on Rt lae 1nu'@
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
WANTS TO BE COLLECTOR.
The Vacant Colleotorship at Ell Pas,
Creating a SIR.

El Paso, Texas. November l5--The
majority of the republican county organ
izatlon has Endorsed A, G. Foster far col
lector OF customs to. succeed Dillon The
minority gave Its Endorsement to y. S
Corbin. In case A. G, Foster is appoin ed
collector Of customs, there will Immediately
follow a scramble for the position OF rs
slstaut district attorney now held 10y him
PAT Garrett, the famous sheriff Of DOM
Aha county, New Mexico, Is cut for the
piacp
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Marriages
The Saloons 70 Be closea

Austin Texas, November 15.-on and NJ.
Yer next sunday every saloon in Austin
VIII be closed, and there viii be a rigid
enforcement of the Sunday law. which
mas been rather lax here for the past sew.
Another moral wave is sweeping over lus.
IN ann this time II seems as IL ii is poln /,
70 SUCK, at least for a while. Tho clos,
ing Of the saloons is in accordance Win nm
oIuer OF the grand jury, which took a re.
cess a few days ago until next NIondov
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Third Applicant for Franchise at Temple.

Temple, Texas, November 14.-The third
applicant for street railroad aud suDur-
ban line, connecting Temple and Bolton,
has asked for a franchise and 1t is now
up 10 the two councils OF Temple and
Bolton 10 get down TO a city prohting fran
chiSe. No report has been made as yet
as to the outcome OF the Joint meeting In
Bolton.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Charters Filed.

Austin, Texas, November 15.-1he charter
of the Beaumont Marble and Supply com
pany of Beaumont was filed today Capital
stock 100000, Incorporators; j. c. Now,
G. A. Coale Charles c. Tears =. 3 Guth-
rev, Edward Kennedy and Charles e. Shan
non.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Painfully Burned.

Austin, Texas, November 15.-Mrs. Ralph
L. Buddygon was painfully burned this
morning While cooking Condensed steam
in n metal vessel blew the lid Off throwing
scaldlug water in her face,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Authority to Do Business.

Austin, Texas, November l5---Authorlty
to do business in Texas was granted late
this evening to the Texas Oil Field corpo'
ration, limited. of London, England. Capt
tai stock $3.50, 600.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16

Do not leave nons on journey without
bottle 81 Chamherlain's Collie Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy. II is almos: GER
tain TO be needed and can not br procured
while you are on board the cars or steam
snip. Il is pleasant. safe and reliable. For
tu'e by all druggists.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Case Of SMALLPOX Near cleburne.

cIeburre, Texas, November 14.-County
Hfelth Physician j. D. Rueker rodag re-
= rod case Of virulcnt smallpox three
~ iss south OF Stubbledeld. The patiant IL
q Mr.. Tom Carter, recently from Arizona.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16

Austin. Texas November l3,-fae Mystic
Shriners of Ben Hur temple had DIE time
TONIGHT. There were maay visitors ana
they all participated in the paiaue "'
o'clock.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16

o. COO people praying for an election ON
lrohlOltiQn ~ the newly created prohibition
precinct which embraces the city OF C'e-
htine. johnson county, has recently gone
Dry ana the antls have an Injunction re-
sittlning the commissioners court from
publication. 1t Is probable that sn EFFORT
viii be made 10 mandamus the commits.
sioners court and compel an election. II
possible.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
p-;.+arsJ Iail Refllndinq Bonds.

Austin, Texas, November lo.-Ihe comp.
ioiI rafunJlng bonds for Calhoun county
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
REAGAN Saws He win Not Be a Candidate

Austin, Texas, November ia local pa
per printed an item yesterday to the effect
that Judge Reagan would be candidate
for reelection. The iud 70 denied it this
morning saying thar he would not make
the race.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
seeoial rerm Of cour for comanehe.

Comanche, Texas, November 15.--rhe
special term Of district court is in session
Lee Young Of Stephensville Is spee;al
Judge
Something over q year ago a Mexican
eloped with the daughter Of Mr.. SILK Of
this city. Yesterday the court annulled the
marriage contract.
The case of a. L, Murphy of Proctor,
charged with arson, Is now on trial aad
will consume several days.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16

safety appliances required are complied
with no trouble viii he experienced iu-
securing all the insurance one may Wish 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Bio Oil Tank At Aluin.

Ions. or about 25O00 barrels of oil, heint
the largest storage tank now In Texas
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
.Bidg for San Maroos Normal Mot Onenec

Austin, Texas November 15.--The board
of education held a meeting today for the
purpose of opening bids for the erection
O the san Marcos normal Owing to a
failure to file plans and specifications with
the State departments, the bids were not
opened and it was decided to readyertise
for bids
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Military Commission.

Austin Texas, November 15.-The follow,
ing military commissioners were issued to-
day 6. Il. Fowler captain; r.. b. Great
house, first lieutenant of Burkett Guards
Palestine; f. A. Logan, captain Dallas az
tiilery; Peter Schramm, captain, L. c. Nc
Carly second lieutenant.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
Saws He FeIt Like Thirty Gents.

auSun, Texas, November LEX State
'sUa'of Randolph Of Madison county is here
VI business. He is great story tel r,
p.,l occasionally tells one on himself lie
VS., ,'.'''alued a crowd in the governors o.
I'VE Yesterday With one of thai character,
sIu 1t amused all of his hearers. He sa. d
,"' when he was elected to a seat in
e,,ps5s 9.alule he came to Austin, and IT
r.,,'oe!, A4d to buy himself ii Of new
~bi ms is the way he re.atel / A..
q 10 sI leg very important, and did n t
speak to any one who did not know
ttj ii suouslt everybody Shout know me
c5se t to mo, %A2 p, gld not SIM ly did MT
Ell inI Tohe their Acquaintance. Oh. buL
l-, "uhof ant | even went SO far as to
i.cm 7 on Riir OF Rid gloves, and when put
{ oiSsso A, tosether with my new nat ind
arj ma WY was just the only thing
rcon 'I'I M Is all there is 10 it. One AZ en-
oei Cor p y y On my new toys and sta d
& taneo walk, | had gone but a hort
,cycrII h W9en | passed by a yard where
,lled mo may were playing. One Of them
Lsny Nv NV ana said; Say, mister. now
- us q dosF l answered hun
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16
TAKEN SUDDENLY SICK.

The District JUDGE at Rookport Had to
Adjourn Court.
Rockport, Texas, November IS Judge NJ
f. Lowe. who is here holding district
court, was taken III with an attack of heart
failure aad was compelled To adjourn court
Tor the term He has Improved very much
aud win leave for his home In Pearsall TO-
morrow.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-16

The name of Mr.. Il c. Weiss of this city
is being mentioned in connection with the
receiyership in the case of Mrs Annie Il.
Snow against nearly all Of the oil com.
panles on spindle Top. Judge Bryant may
and. so far as known, he has not Indicated
his choice However, there Is feeling
among oil men that Mr.. Weiss may be
the receiver