The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-12

in 1903 under the citys option if they can be had at
fair and reasonable figure. If held too high, then
the city should put in plant and place it under
merit system of management.
THE plan OF the board of directors of Young Mems
Christian Association OF Houston a fine building
outlined in this mornings Post deserves every
Other Texas cities have such buildings,
planning for the creation OF institutions of this charac
and Houston should show similar spirit of enterprise
and willingness work in behalf OF the young
the city As progress in manufacturing and bust
generally will be we'll overlook the religious
aud educational advancement OF the city These elements
have much for the homeseeke and investor
the commercial standing CT town. we-equpped Young
Mems Christian Association building i'll Houston would be
Of wonderful benefit the city from the selfish view
Of dollars and Every citizen in
growth from commercial religious educational stand
point should assist in the work OF securing the building
HousroS has brought in a National bank rice mill
and biscuit factory the last few weeks and is drilling
for other enterprises that likely prove gushers for
both the city and their promoters
THE Birmingham Age Herald asks; as it Houston or
Howston, Hooson? The Of the Texas town seems
be beyond the of the geographical pronunciation It's
not Howston Hooson but H-youson Hugh-son. New
York however, has barbarous of calling of
streets with similarly spelled name, Howston
If ONE may take Mr. Perry Heath as an authority it
would that Mr. Hanna has tired of merely pull
ing the string and has decided play Jumping Jack while
himself
THE late George O. Cannon OF Utah will go down in his
tory as wonderful fnancier With four wives and thirty
children he accumulated fortune more than mill
lion Now who will have the efrontery to claim that
rage is failure?
MINISTER coNeER may be an expert diplomat, but he
seems to be unable the American habit of
talking back"
THERE seems be considerable doing in South Africa
days this too without the aid or consent of an
old nation known Great Britain.
SAWS the Boston Herald: Nov that the weather is such
that the flowers have further reasonable lying
ahed may expect the johnnyump up" This para
graph sounds down here. Johnny never
abed in South Texas. He up and smiling December
to December Moral: Come SOUTH
THr that a twenty-five foot boa constructor
had escaped the vicinity Pan American exposition
grounds has made the cufew law entirely useless that
part OF the city OF Buffalo.
| Upow the return home of the New Workers Mr. rrow-
bridge said 1T is the unanimous opinion the delegation
that the trip necessarily bring forth beneficial results
only Texas hut the merchants of New York" OF
course it could not do one without doing the other.
THERE little doubt days roll by that either
Mckinley Hanna will get the nomination for the
presidency. Where's Ted?
CONGRESS- the agtated street in the city
and the diua unheaval of dirt and continues
FLOWER SHOWS are being made feature of McKiney's
California trip, Texas oil and vegetable show however
knocks them out
An IRISH paper has been suppressed because of an attack
upon the character OF King Edward We thought he lost
that when he prince Of Wales Some one will jous at
the character of the Jersey Lily next.
Wnrnrs that Kelly wel3
DEwEY's remarks about the embarrassment our island
possessions would in time OF not he over
looked But then the octopus have its tentaces
CARTER HARsrsovs championship OF the smoke nuisance
is reminder that election is over.
AFTER is perhaps just well that Tolsto rather
than the hanshed for if the had TO travel
he would be compelled travel like turtle with his armor
plate she'll about him and looking spectacle the
nations would be apt to give him the ha ha where they
give Tostoi their love and admiration.
! NEW York had both high and low in the game of Thurs
day last
in Pennsylvania recently astonished the world Nv
eating dozen fried and dozen raw oysters he
sides the bread and butter with them II is safe 10
say that he learned such meal in the anbr
cite regions, for they controlled by the trust
SUPPRESSION of free speech serious thing in peoi,
In paddle your own canoe and it is also y,
paddle the gable end your boy trousers occasona u
YOU wouu make man of him
THERE have been applications for pensions filed no
soldiers who served in the Spanish war as the ot, n
Der of Americans in that a747I7 there are few
yet TO hear from.
srRgAroR ILL., is well organized that Young wife can
not build her first biscuit without first joining the cooks
union
In the ceremony of the coronation of Engand's new
king he viii have be kissed by preates and peers Of
the realm Our sympathy is with the and ps