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TIE sar 10 s9sas speaks fgoM rxpeg.eaee
The pg1ile. it does assn sa5uis hare some
rasts 81 paste afIisiss. As 81 rs a sosprsA-
t.aa and q Ten asssrsa men can aa4 o..
pra ,caHY re ~ greet Plsli insatu. 9ns
an. the Publ.e CATS what .ss elder Wander
%. Is sz.a % s4ve 9n.s sysa khem. 5egfa-
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7als sieep, shake acne " r4e npss 81
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coz suyt4-ag sh4t requires encr,, jus, "a ss
dag 81 2ed apvak Eudiy ava sae3Eri e
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time or. u sou Den i1ve y1uF money more
,hal yca a. yorg Cod, s1nm.t "a at o.
barry Or eac9AraBe Substantially seine pub
Lc enterprise ;hat wig saaea. he eaa-
maf1sy. DO ssu1ttalsg -Ra.Bgls Review
G0od adFiee, AID suited 20 4 goe5iy NUN
Der Ct yeep.s taat--ua. ub3t-ua;ssfaaataly
I've. Or r.ther ex-ai. 10 tae ETY. o Houston.
AttarHey Geaera, snl % has m.9s soas
goat raccuaLec Ezgcra o. sae ansRdEsut 81
lls ant-.rgst iaw TIE duty o. cle State
lsw Hn.-ers IA 10 enforce tEe taN as il u
an9 got 70 make ~ "aere me law s ia
san cent or sgeIee, ,o more than one con-
sfruc,tgu. e becomes The duty Of the legs
!atGre 10 amend o. ald make 70 c-aar and
qu.voseL--Eerss Democrat
Az lass sA5ula be gneqsivqrai ana plain.
sa5sn * ali NEEDLESS verh.asa 50 :5at all
could Tesd ard sex Euilsts a. they rua and
as vl. as they are sps H sc7s q
the moasfa lawmakers had SEEN dratt-ng
re Lords prayer they would doubtless cave
maze i a. yoIumlnoaa as tha sE.lre Bible
c9a IS. and as a.sa ,a.urn as the average
spread eagle EFFORT On July
Tee Katy extension from sac Nsr-ss
. NsF Bsaunfeis WiN Be completed soon and
the Eo-E u grading and l-ElaE tracE fem
cat point ~ Saa A1-S-o All oe pushed
ya- 4ly 50 last t1era sa9g.t be no foao.
41oIf the running o. 'sa arst passages
van into thls city ss early az Apr.l =. A
Erezt deal 81 railroad construction work ezn
Be done 70 teres mc1t1s--aan AGtneo Ex-
gfess
Bssir0as bu4d.ng Keys pace FitA ali other
inlLs,r.s. Improvements. Texas should -ouole
Is 1900 record. breaking Construction era IN
Is9l
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DEATHS.

nlREY.--0omanahe Texas, January II.
Died January 6, Mrs. TREY, a widow
and old settler Of this county
1ONE--Denison. Texas, January H.
Hon Harrison Tone, one OF the found
ers Of this city, died last nigat. De-
ceased was mayor twice and alderman
several times.
WILLIAMs.-Mineral Wells. Texas.
January 12.-MTs. Alice Williams, wife
OF Dr. c. B, Wilkins. died at her home
in this city today at 10 O'Clock She
was % years old
SANDARs.-Mt. Calm, Texas. January
lS.-Lee Sanders, the youngest merchant
Of the city. died here Friday OF typaoid
fever He was - years of age and
worthy and popular young man.
RUR.Ns.-Flatonia, Texas, January Is,
j amea L. Burns of Colony, ten miles
north OF Hlatonia, died yesterday of pneu-
MONA. His remains were buried in the
city cemetery here today at o'clock
under the auspices Of the Woodmen o!
the World camp.
HARRINGTON. Sherman. Texas Ian.
uary lS.-~C2ptain A. Harrington died sud
denly this morning from the effects Of
recent operation. Deceased WAS quite
aged lie was captain of a compary IN
the Confederate army from North Car
DINA, from which State he came 10 Texas
az the close Of the war. lie Originated
and successfully carried out the PLAZA @,
erecting the handsome marble mcuu
ment in the city of sherman in hoaor Of
the Confederate dead
BOLuyNGER. Coleman Texas. jam.
airy l2.-Mrs. L liza J. BoIlin ger. mo,her
OF Mrs. c, n. Mcfarland, died here early
this morning. Mrs. 3ollinger. whose
maiden name was Lewis. was born IN
M adison county, Alabama, in 1924. In
lsl2 she wss married to William d Ran
dolph, by whom she had two ehlldren n
son, who predeceased her and dausb-
ter, Mrs. Mcfarland. Some wears a.
ter The death Of her nrst husband she
married a Mr.. Bollinger, who died and
LEFT her again Z widow. she has res.d-
ca IN Coleman county for the last twenty
years, For more than fifty wears she
has been an earnest and consistent mem.
Der OF the Christian church.
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WEATHER AND CROPS.

Flerssville. Wilson County. Texas
1Anuary Ia slow rain has been falling
ias night and today. watch is prttins
the land in fine condition for farmers.
Sherwood Irion county, Texas. Januarv
ll.-Fully iwo inches OF Snow fell here
last night, melting at present, putting a
COED moisture in the ground. Indications
snow 10y
hyle, Hsys County. Texaa. January I,
i-ittie PREPARATION in the way Of plough.
ing having been done, no re san can 3.
assigned Tor It unless the farme.~ ssAt
ina they have abundance sin from lsst
years harvest ''s'
berclair, Goliad county, Texas. Janusr.,
Fan eight hours rain fell here las
nlsht and farm work is az a s.ans,tilI
Farmers say the boil weeyil is here a.
grest nunsers. The acreage in cotten
son. SEA-
Nasrson. Wharton County, Texas Ian.
aary l2-rnis section was VISITED nv :
~e' aeFtaer, followed By several HEAVY
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sur1ea By sur xovsrznszs that sae dls-
patrhes are telling Us the versxusian
government Is disposed 70 utterly ig-
more
TIE little sonth american repatI.c
saoula 70 sioN Tar several reasors not
TIE leas. among ,Asm Being its strong
moral ctgigat.ons to the United States
II viii reasily Be recalled By almost
svsrg one IL tie two coustrIss that only
fer years ag5 vEen We we're fliy pre-
pared 70 ceVs with England On the sea,
the American government became the
sesi7s champion Of veHezasias rights as
again Eugiana and 8emanaed that g.s
Britis1 government saoHia au5al, She
eOatroversy With Venezuela to sg5 sra-
ton EaglanI had olantiy refused %
aTaltrste and Was progressively en-
eroaeslng on veuezuela's territory. Tae
British flag world have been ayiag over
hsif Of Venezuela today IN al pro5asil-
i;y, had the Unitea States. At gres. risg
20 themselves, not clllgd e salt
In the ARBITRATION that followed venc-
zaeIA 20 the w0rs. q it. d is trus. hus
the further tgzrs SION Of Eagla1d wss
checked and pYecedsnt established o.
iaealenlabls 6enea; 70 Veaczasla and
the other South American regublics. 3
people or government having any sense
Of gratitude whatever woa,d s.ek an op-
porlunlty 20 s5ow good VIII % taeir
henessetors rather than chance 20
annoy or ignore chem But as a natter
Of fact none Of the souta Americans
have ever yet seemed 20 appreciate th4:
bat for the protection Of shis govern
meat they Eoaid be at the mercy II
the aggressive Euro7eau poEsrs. T. D
deed. g1ey had not been already d.yideI
up among the biz land grabbing mon
arches q the o.d world Il IS more
than likely that had 50 NJ been so= The
Monroe doctrine. Germany sni france
would have owasd Brazil italy haze
seized the Argentine aad England g75-
bied up Venezuela.
Il veaezuela s3ould, taer fore. farce
;he United States to act Win halshness
towards Der. she would reall7 be tati-
Je4 to no symps,hy Il. to. hore re
8 spark & pgac,ie4i statesmsa4e3 IN her
Fre@sa- execatlve government sha ali
quickly see % It that Inc rlva claims
o. the American companies be semitic !
TO the courts. without pressI-a spoa the
latter and The wishes % shs washington
goyernmen, respected
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MARRIAGES.

NAY I'ORARY. - Ccranche. Texas.
JANUARY H--Marrled January g. Mr. May
q Duolbn and Miss Fannie McCrary.
HBAlD-NEvILLE. willis. Texas. Janu-
airy i1.-IEn ieu Head AMI Miss Annie
Neville were married last night az this
piace. Mr.. Head is nephew AMI Miss
Neville granddaughter Of VI. c. Leslie.
ttteN i1lt ia YI+JR.-Ennis, Texas, jan
uary Nv c. Turner and Miss Zsta
Taylor Of taSs city were married yester-
day afternoon, Rev. r. T. Phillips, pastor
Of the Cumberland Presbyterian church,
Officiating.
THOMAS M'vEY - Caldwell Texas,
January i2-Mr. c. W. Tnomas and Miss
Manie MoVey were married ut the resi-
dence OF the father OF the groom in this
coun on Wednesday, January Q, 1901,
Jusvice H. G. Goodwin Officiating
Observation-Disclosures, Texas,
January 13.-Miss Eta Griffin, until re-
Gently employed as boc&keeper for the
firm OF J. G. Bwel & Co., q this city,
vas married Thursday to Mr.. c. o..
Johnston OF Dallas, the marriage taking
place az Temple. During her two years
residence here the bride formed many
close friends who will all unite in VISA
ing her much happiness and presp srity.
FIELDER -NORTHRUP.-Gid Tex,
az. January l2.-One of the p-ettiesr We'd
dlHZs celebrated here in quB.e a while
was She marriage Of Mr.. F. z. Fielder and
Als Annie Belle Norhrup, at the Pres
g. erisn Church last Tuesday afternoon at
ESQ o'clock. The church had been tastiiy
decorated for the evasion; aoout the
a.,er were placed beautiful pot plants,
lilies &C me valley and rare eNotics max
Ing scene Of loneliness rarely Witnessed.
The bride was dressed in automobile
eioih trimmed in applique and eGibrotd-
erei chiffon and carried a bouquet CT
white carmaaions ami Insiiens-hai ferns.
The groom wore che conventional black.
In Ire presence nj large assembiage Of
friends, pr. j. ". ALont somery in choice
and Impressive language, spoke the words
that made the twain one. After the cere-
mnDy the bride and groom took the east
bound Central train for Brennan. where
they VIII spend 5he honeymoon. The high
conH1culng par1les are social leaders
here. The groom WIS raised az Brenham
but has heen here the past three years
buying cotton for Mtlroy & Co. and is
held in high esteem in business as we'll
al in GOAL circles, The bride is the beau
tiful and accomplished daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. r. Fl. Non.brup ami was reared
in his oity. They will make Giidlngs
their future home.
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n the Ito Of Tha Post.

To the Editor Of The Post.
Huntsville, Texas, January lift now
seems to be in order for every one q
make a prediction as to what VII be tae
chief events. developments and accom-
pills ments Of the present century but.
since the nineteenth closed over scenes
and facts that the most astu.e mind
skilled in economics could not have even
imagined or dreamed Of In The morning
CT its birth, SO, am inclined to think,
will be the case in regard 70 ne TWEEN
tieta. Still, were l disposed to prophesy,
saoud sing of much greater achieve
ments ere the sun OF this cen Try goes
down
That maps and ographies will be rad
icaly changed; that 2ote:nnIcats will
spring into existence, flourish. strugg' e
and decay, ] entertain not the slight 5
doubt; but, 50 far as social rola Gus ;ie
10 be considered. the changes viii not
he so marked as many think. or preteHi
to think. In my opinion, the greRtss.
strides will be a.oug the avenues of IL
dustry. commerce and edlcAL'Ol; end
as these are broadened made more sur
5 antial and permanent, so x'l the ma
t!ons grow better In a moral 5oint Of
view. Religion will be s.r.pped o. ali
Gent dogmas, and all peoples will kl.oel
at the foot of the cross coming Josethtl
on Bible principles Thus. | think or
ii we are to avail ourselves of the saiu-
tary lessons of list0ry, we mus, cen
elude that the world is gradually grow
ing better. II is the dyspepIic pessin'st
that thinks and tries TO teach 10 the
contrary. Then let US all put On the
clear and cheerful glasses of the .pt.n-
list and predict that every man Is rapidly
drawing nearer his brother man with tie
extended hand OF loyal friel isal0 ana
hearty cooperation.
With these predatory remarks, | wish
10 come nesr home and predict something
soud for TEXTS; and in so doing ! shall
be careful not TO go beyond an ideal tat
cannot easily be realized, If We, as true
Texans, but pull together"
4. We want deep water at Houston
Houston holds out the only hope for
a great city in Texas. and this meals
the chief hope of very large scope Of
country
These are facts that every man own,
ing Cor expecting to own a foot o. land
should not forget for deep water at
houston means the prosperity Of thou
SANDS who never dreamed OF the ad-
vaneement in prices Of real estate which
that achievement would bring about.
Not an acre of land between Huntsville
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trests, with slight coating Of ice IN s
morning At noon 1t is clear. crisp ana
GOA, with signs OF slight MODERATION.
ms VIII put the ground in excellent con-
dition for planting,
AFansse Pass, San Patricio county. jan
uary l2.-The gardeners anli truck grow
ers Of this section are pur.hasing seeis
ana making preparations for a crop OF
early yegetables. The rains du.ing III .
past thirty days have put the ground in
good condition. Up to this time this
mas been a very mild winter here.
Elliott, Robertson County. January
n.--Farmers are busy getting their land
in good shape for another crop. Sew.
erAl carloads Of corn received at tug
place and sold readily at 81 cents per
pushei' Every farmer aere, both land
t2Ea ana tenant, will have to Inv corn.
failure. ''eis q
=, Naeogdoches, Nacogdoches County,
Iexas, January 1.-THE rain commenced
TO fail yesterday morning early and con.
e.hus9 wltheut intermission up 10 ~
elock today, which has been worry Sc
we're on STOCK as it blew from the north
ana was very cold. The town has been
az pare OF trade as a long sumner day;
Ine weather is TOO disagreeable Tor farm
ers 10 venture from home.
Loekhart Caldwell County, Texas Ian.
uaty l2.-The fine fains Of the past wses
ana the cod spell OF the last Re A dsvs
vas put the soil in fine oonditio, AR
cassl'@t'on' and preparations for the rev
SEop are progressing favorably. There
~ some cotton yet to pick. but with
IN LA'r days, the crop NJ l9pO viii ne a
ming OF the past, and one OF the mos,
history. US entire
Daiaweli, Burleson County. Texas Ian.
S@rE lz'-ln some parts of ihe county Tho
Th e's are well up vita their work
usie IS disposition among tae mos.
im y, farmers to follow prof. Nal.
suggesuons with regard 10 get.in.
l,u OF the boil weevil pest eoed dasI
~ eariy seed hiss been furnished 40 me
esmmlitee OF business men and H. nos,
ne farmers viii plant tran rows "a
plos s me WHY weeyil. as suggested by
- ~ las, Dallas County, Texas January
otton picking over North Tsxs,
mas oeen ended at last pa Nrs
psossesslon OF Dallas cotton man -
ton s .usre are no, over 1000 bales Of ent,
Ts,, sun IN the fields in ali Of Norsh
S % account Of lack OF labor ana
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the vEsEzrELAs rnornLr.

There IS no gratitude in the Spanish
American character n the republic Of
Venezuela shall Ignore suggestions or
protests from the government at wash.
ingson 70 the extent that the am able
relations Of the two republics may ~
broken and trouble. resulting in tho an
piication Of force, on either side may
ensue
Irrespective Of the question Of which
Is righ. or whIeh wrong Of the rival
American asphalt companies in vene.
sueia Il looks like an luexcus4ble piece
Of aroitrary action for the executive OF
Venezuela 70 attempt TO destroy con-
cess'op or dispossess foreign business
concern before the courts had legally de-
term'nei The rights IN the premises. Il,
y tsss fhas ne american government a
protesting against Ii Is Insisted Al
( Washington tnat the Venezuelan coarts
saall hrst be allowed to try The .asy
before the president OF nv republic I'M
dtrtakss 70 Gust one company in favor
q another And Il Is this position as
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Tao ambition az J. P.erpont Morgan
appgars 70 Be losoluyely snsalAole. lie
GOES Oh orEaaizag om8ine after COM
6iue, each s1reea.us yo.Jry becoming
greater ard m5Te aDeoncuIar ehau s.s ln-
mediate prsie ss9r lua tt begins 10
iook a. q, aeFa would bs 10 hm.. 10
h.s financial s'-oges 50 ioag as any new
world remains be- conqasrul
Only -ae otner day Ee Aesri az she big
railroad consolidation OK rboa Moran
Is sac aesd ana moyias srsrt and By
wA.oa ,he g7zas continental business is
s5ogt 70 9aE' praeasaliy under TIE con
tFal a taree mcn-'M5rraa. f9eEefsller
au1 H.ll. $aF we hear INST the sesl
Industries Of ,hr Ungei states. Iae great
est n the worst. are u danger Of being
o9n52!.8sse1 gadsr single management.
thR Nap1leon u promotion AMI cornblna-
ton. Morgan. again being ;ha lesAsag
spirit and aomlnains the movement.
X does nVs require any very great glf,
az i.nsgiaasion 70 foFesee the cousa.
queneeg ~ such nonbinat.on "a is now
con.emHaed. i. would mean that tho
railvags tho ba.Id.ns interests. me
1h,asand 3aius,ries dependent on tns
steel industry an1 dhe government aseIl
in Shs acquisition % fis naval and vay
material, vouia be completely at inc
mercy o. Ettis c3tere o. a. half dozer
great plutocrsts whose chairman or sutd.
iog asnd could si Ia bis office in wal
atTea and BY press Of the button vir.
tuaiiy "Trip the wheels of industry oyet
the whole Unitea states. IL taangs dlt
not go 10 suit MIN.
Only shiuk OF the money Of +he Na,iou
rhe transportation tacll,piss and the in
dussnlsI life of hhe Nation be.ng within
the keeping Of one mani And yet thl
Is what It Is coming 10 aad j Plerpon
Morgan seems TO he the coming ezar
He 4s she most powerful force In hnan
clal transportation and Industrial move
msnfs today and what he may become /
another len years no man can tell.
The opponents az the trusts have re
peatedly pointed 10 the tendency towsr,
greater combination or "a trust of IN
trusss, as the most dangerous featur
In the new policy OF oapkalisac organ
izapion. and the events OF the presen
day are rapidly jusblrying ahese fear,
The people have JAILED TO take ehs alar,
sufacsnlfy, however. to put those
power nationally who would have checke
ssfs progressive consolidation so far 8
the powers OF ahe National goyern1ner
could check tt, and by 1904 the oombns
may ne too powerful to be Defeated
When the seDtinels have SOUNDED tt
alarm ahe people have slept on ana
they become the hopeless capalves of Il
great captains OF finance and industry
viii foe only their own raeln. ne
species OF desp0tism will then rise una
the ruins OF our old systems OF 6uanc
Transportation and Industry and histor
can repeat htsek in telling of a mode,
people in bondage who were doomea
she making OF bricks without straw,
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To the Editor of The Post.
Houston. Texas. January 12.-ouite
nurnser OF gentlemen have very proper
Is been p5inting ont how to make
greater Houston. IT is in order to make
scne suggestions tending TO the SINE
end. but carrying Harris county along
the same road.
The SUCCESS of the oil we'll at Beau
mcnt suggests that the same thing can
be acconpiiahed here. This country Is
spotted with ponds that were formed b.
the escape Of gas. as shown by the
mounds Of dirt around the margins. and
the fact that these mounds are Of dirt
OF very different nature from that
found on the surface. Then tA white
spots on our prairies are of the same
origin. They have been caused by the
blowing out Of gas from the bowels OF
the earth How far down they came
from is unknown, tut no one has dug
far ensugh TO find the strata from which
this white earth was Brought. Only gas
could have created these eruptions. and
It is safe to expect oil where gas in
sufficient quantity existed to make these
erupticns. Such eruptions are found in
every oil field that has been developed
and are numerous in Navarro county,
where they are called ''scalds." Along
Greens bayou, where the International
and Great Northern railroai crosses,
these eruptions are numerous. and some
OF them have made ponds two or more
acres in extent. Capital may find this
rica Oil field.
New ward about good roads If the
county wou1 purchase one-hllf dozen
New Era graders and put the convict
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Mr.. Lcase Ll,ed nt neni.nn.

To the 9iltor OF The Post
Denison, Texas, January 1i.--In To-
cal interview in recent issue Of The
Post il stated that Mrs. Mary Ellen
Lease ence lived in Gsayson county. near
penison Mrs. Lease never lived near
Denison'" hut in penison for period a
nve years. She was very active mem.
per OF the Catholic church Her frst
pNbile aud-ess was made in the city IN
ehe year OF 1870, She was a frequent
contributor TO the local press.
Her hrst child. a son. was horn here
her husband was a drug clerk. Mrs
Lease was very active in Catholic mis-
sloRAry work r, q. Burhans
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SHORT TEXAS Sl

FORNEY.-Cotton shipSg
1850 bales.
ELLIOTT. Stock is bse's
as a result Of the bad Nh
SKIDnAQRE.-The bushes
certify bHned here are 2
CBLBsTE.--Mr. Smith
here trying TO Interest y
cotton mill project.
KYLE. Several severe
me mia are reported ana
number of people are s'A
TALlLlAS.-,A Missouri
organized here. Ii is plafl
II a permanent organiaaA@
GREENvIbLE.--w. 2
city sold G.. L. and =. RI n
black land near Floyd a. n
BELToN.-Tae case .
charged with train roposa'
az Coleman, has been trans
trial.
CLERURNE.-1n the
murder case the jury seq
leSsly hung Two Of n
slight cases of grip, any
excused. hut Judge Pois
YET discharged them. /
MAsoN.-Whlle his phss, IA
tending a funeral Samuel III
16, fell in some mamie
and struck his head on x
conclusion OF The brain ap'
in a lMtle over an now
PALESTINE the ,ss
the International and %1
railway. suit for persons
jury returned a verdict Y N
TIN for the sum OF sSl9p.
suing for damages for ~
while employed in lthe ~
On this city last year.