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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-19
NorIcE OF ELECTION.

By virtue of the authority vested In ne
as mayor of the city OF Houston ana p
Virtue of the following ordnance Of the
1nfy / 1901, there is hereby called, and
notice given of an election by the quail
fled property taxpaying voters of the city
18th, day Of July, 1901, said ordinance Is us
i az ToiRip5HPNGAINScE providing for the sub
mission ,to the qualified property tax
II the proposition for the Issuance Of
bonds for the purpose o. building scnool
houses In said city OF Houston
Re il ordained by the city council OF
ing seC ctS That IN election be held by
the qgallhed pTH9Ps 'a6 oP the 18Th day
NJ July,' 1901, at which election there Shali
be submitted TO vote oI ne quaHne5
NO tclity Of Houston, proposition Tor the
issranee of bonds OF said city Of Houston
in the amount OF hfty thousand dollars
SSasd for in ths sn99 0r tRity Of o"soa
soid bonds nre to be payable forty wears
from theIr date and shall bear Interest
a. The rate OF five 90 per cent per a'nlm
'seentinn The PLACES for holding such
elcrfIon shall he as follows;
First ward-Shuptrine Hal,
sarond ward-No. 10 Engine HOUSE.
Third ward--Central Fire station
tn,'rtb ward-Mnby & Dow Hall.
Fjfth ward-Pythian HAL oooo w.t.
Sixth ward-Mlhhtst eN'''
ing e or ma None but qualified voters Of
said City, who are property taxp APP sa "a
said city, shall be allowed TO vote at S"'1
els ssation Legal notice Of said eleot,qR
shan be given by inc 6Ser m N holding said
seclstaF shsli be governed by. the laws
ee the state governing general d e tsta e
section This oTan4 oacsas sea, and i' publ
feet from ona all ali ordinances IN conflict here
Win Win are hereby repealed; Ola under and nv
Sald elsstttatd ordinance. and the proyl,
y iG6a @ the ss law p such cases made am, and
pFS@ i and T oI provided SsG Fl for r0f In %f
and respect the polls will be open AT
oFaI,@aEhf a. m and close at SflsSoE m
tSEALj Arovor Of the City Of Houston.
Attest; Upper. CITY secretary. ~
uonstou. Texas, July ? leol'
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'.1r.srRy DEPARTMENT. oiace Of
co@Posr e a0t The cHs5f1eS Masa'P Sy
ton, u, - Evidence presented 10 the
ssandsrsigned, it mas PeeS HSds e appear 81
Houston, Harris. and State Of Texas
SSs eenpsd E9 4,s an uH as PF2gy tnss Ct
the bs complied With before an
cure. ti ~ shsll be authorized to com
m as.Ds The business q c6 6s1ising p.wes
Now, hey n the currency, do, hereby
ssFg me N Ter stg Of iSSGoa
bank OF ..rty n Harris ana State Of
n me authorized TO commenee the
business Of banking a. pEE9siiGffs 2, S tSe
lion 5i69 Of the REVISED sia'u'e' "
} United States. ., ,,i,ness my hand
and the ,eoi sea- cHks, g. Dawes. a..
June Ter gIaimpuolier OF the Currency 81
chartsr number bsoe.
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NOTICE or ELECTION.

BY virtue of the authority vested In NE
as mayor " the city of Houston and by
virtue of tho following ordinance OF the
city council Of the city OF Houston, passed
notice given. Of an election by the quail
mel property taNpaptng voters OF the city
Of Houston. to b. held on Thursday. the
18th day Of July, 1901, said ordinance is as
An oRDfNANCE providing for the sub
mission to the qualified property tax
of the proposition for the Issuance OF
bonds for thG, purpose of sewerinG OF
said city of Houston;
BE 4 ordained by the city council of
Section l. That an election be held by
the qualified property ta1paying voters OF
Of JULY 1901 at which election there shall
he submitted 10 vote of the qualified
voters, wi are property TAXPAYERS .Cot
issuanc c Of bonds Of said city city Of Houston
in thu amount Of sixty thousand dollars
said CITY Of Houston: said bonis are TO be
payable forty years from their date and
shall bear Interest at the rate of i've 90
section ,. The places for holding suct
election shall he ss follows;
First ward Shuptrnr Hall
Second ward--No. 10 Engine House.
Fourth wardGMilhy X Dow Hall.
Fifth ard-Pythian Hall.
Sixth Waru-Mlnster store, -u-O W dsh-
II gton street.
Section 3. None but qualified voters OF
said city, who are property taxpayers Of
said city shall be allowed TO vote at said
election.
Section 4. Legal notice Of said election
shall be given By the mayor and city
secretary and the manner Of holding said
election shall be governed by the laws
Of the state governing general elections
Section g. This ordinance shall take et
feet from date OF Its passage and publ
cation and ali ordinances In conflict here
with arA hereby repealed.
Said election will be held under and by
virtue OF said ordinance, and the provi
sions Of the law IN such cases maze and
provided. and will be held at. the time
and respective places provided for In said
ordinance The polls Will be open at 8
o'clock a. M and close at 9 o'clock 2, IN.
(SEALl J: D.. WOtILEphp'
Mayor Of the City Of Houston.
A. Upper. City Secretary.
Houston. Texas, July 2 1901. 70
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

N0TICB--Any one deslrlag TO purchase
tickets 20 return 10 New Orleans on New
Orleans excursion Saturday morning the
ing at office or room y. Iremont hotel. ~
THE soda water plant OF W, T.. Cortcs
deceased Brenham. Texas. Is foy sac
and will be sold Go the highest bidder
August 5: inventory can he had at Rtcn.
nam or the undersigned; All bids must be
in Brennan by August . I shall &c
serve. the. right 70 reject any or all bids
For further particulars or terms w lie
II. W. Cortes, executor care Beelne.
Ccrtcs Hardware Co, Houston. II
NorICE-Notlce is hereby given that a
specis' meeting of the Stockholders Of
the ALstin and Northwestern Railroad
company has been called by the board
of directors TO assemble az the general
Office Of the company IN Aasun: Texas, AZ
gust. 1901. for the purpose Of authoris
Ing and providing for the sale Of the
iailroad OF said company extending from
the city Of Austin. In Travis county. 20
the town OF Llano. In Lano county, with
ITS franchises and appurtenances, 20 the
Houston and Texas Central kailroaG com,
pany c. r. Reilly. secretary S.lN-ul
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that = special
meeting OF the stockholders OF the Hous
ton and Texas Central Railroad Company
has been called by the Board Of Directors
10 assemble at the General Office Of the
company IN Houston, Texas at " o'clock
nj. on the 10th day OF August, leVl' LOT
the Following purposes Nv,Nits - -.
First 70 authorize and provide for pnt
chasing, owning aud operating the rail-
road az the Central Texas anu Northwest
ern Railway Company. extending from
Garrett station 10 the town 81 WaXauachlei
In Ellis county. with It's franchises AM
appearances. the railroad Of tue foft
Worth and New Orleans Railway Eom
pnny extending from the town or NANA
hachie. In Ellis county, 10 thc Wy -
Fort Worth in Tarrant county, win rs
franchises and appurtenanceS the ran
road Of the Austin and Northwestern Raj
road Company extending from The CITY
OF Austin, in Tfavis county, 70 the town
of Llano, In Llauo county, win ltS ran
chlses aud appurtenaRces' the railroad OF
the Granite Mountain and Marble balls
city Railroad Company. extending from q
point of connection with the Austin ana
Northwestern Railroad IN Burnett county.
to the town of Marble FANS, IN Burhet
county. with its franchises and appnr
known as the Lancaster Tap Railroad ex'
tending from Hutchins station to the town
Of lancaster. In Dallas county, with us
franchises and appurtenonces, or either
or any of such railroads. Win IT'S or 'ner
franchises and appurtenanccs.
Second: To authorize and provide Tor
amending the charter or Articles Of IN
corporation Of said Houston and Texas
Central Railroad Company so as 20 author
lie N 10 construct own operate aud main
taln n railroad from n point Of connection
with the railroad now owned 10y said Aus
tin and Northwestern Railroad company
TO the town Of I.ampasos, In Lanpasis
county, and SO as TO authorize II to pro
ing maintaining and operating surn
branch lines Of railroad from the lines now
owned by II us the stockholders at such
H'''''"s 'N'' s e. W. CAVE
slGo1 Secretary
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ANOTHER MODEL HOME--At q bargain
foi this week only Two story, modem
built In all ITS appointments, seven large
rooms and baths; servants house aud
stable, corner lot southern exposure; oN
car line. only S2I5o; improvements c@Ft
more than this price; act quick n YOU
wish "a take advantage OF this spend d
Investment. Halliwell Kelly. 2lB Main
street tf
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FINANCIAL.

ORDERS 10 buy and sell stock solicited.
Members of Houston Stock Exchange
Resi estate bought and sold on commits.
sion. Sherwood & Robinson, Brokers -
MONEY LOANED on real estate. I. NJ,
Kennerly, attorney, 3OI15 Nam.
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s1ooOD TO LOAN 20 build homes, take
uS aud extend vendor lien notes etc etc,
new for Fidelity Savings Associatlon,. Of
ace over Houston National hank, Malh
and Congress. Houston, Texas. +. a
Pollard, special agent
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OIL PROSPECT LANDS--Numerous tracts
In jackson league tracts in surveys adj
jacent to Sour Lake $50 per acre aud
upwards section eight miles southwest
Saratoga $40 per acre; 1000 acres I've
and three-duarter miles north west Sara
toga $l5 per acre; also small acreage
tracts at Saratoga lake; lands IN Damon
Mound section. X. W. Gamble Il Co tf
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REAL ESTATE FOR SAIAE--A few tracts
rice land, irrigation wells only forty feet,
lift only fourteen feet, now 81 operation,
land flooded, rice growing, see for your
self, low rates long time inquire quick,
Boy 1871. Wharton. TcXas. ~
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DALLAS COMMERCIAL. COLLEGE lead,
In practical results; best equipped anl
hest located school in Texas; speela,
summer rates. enter now. D.,
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kjibsecct IRI,IES With Sprague's Lice
b Ss ,vscsl Killer, 35c quart. 81 per al.
h. pnn,,ss PFsy pumps SIPS. for fruit
Eftiss ~ houses, etc; Fly Bouncer
70 aes S1 99ltoes; screw worms ana.
=ss1Sas. lGl7 Washington s"'ous =,
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Ny PRICE on Houston property you win
ind the lowest, and terms the easiest.
build homes on installment plan. Nor.
aeet. Binz building, phQnes 6I3 70
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HOUSTON HEIGHTS OFFICE. go MAIN
street, controls nine-tenths OF all unsvii
Houston Heights lots Our prices are
lowest and terms the best 20 be had.
JOHN A. MILRoY. Agent. Il
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MARTYR. HUDSON 4 rom.

MARTYR, HUDSON 4 FORD.
la Porte-One of the most complete
suburban homes and fruit orchards ia
Harris county; beautiful twostory eight
room house, new, with modern Improve.
ments; splendid artesan we'll; orchard
of over 100 fruit trees. mostly bearing;
well drained; In fine condition; near rail.
road station; nne bathing aud Bshlng.
900 Franklin. tf
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KESSLER HILL LAND for sale. Apply to
L, G. Ayars & Co, Columbus. Texas So
iG000 ACRES Of well timbered white otk
on navigahe river. near railroad, So per
acre. Lands, Damon Mound, sour Lake
and rice at lowest market price. NJ.
AYrcs. 100 La Branch. Y
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can sell you a nne ham
mock for very little money. You will
get The best that is made at the lowest
prices. All our hammocks are this years
stock and the prices are vcy low.-T5c
to $500.
Pastorlzas.
s0i Main street
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. men to learn telegrapny
and station work for immediate service;
no charge II situation not secured Dallas
Telegraph College, Dallas, Texas
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PROFESSIONAL.

PAPER HANGING-we are doing only pa.
per hanging and we charge for room
from $3.50 up. Cali or address Shapiro
lAIl Enngrnss aNenme. -nhnne Aha. y
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FINEST residence property IN tne city az
hoTsaIu. l4i7 Texas avenue, corner Ia
Rranrh a. A. Booth on premises. II
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WANIED-A white harber must he s0hct
and hrst-clasS workman COOL Job To the
right man: write me at Victoria, Texas
Geo II. Faupel 10
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DAMON MoUND--A limited acreage IN tie
:. w. Damon homestwad survey; tltlt
dates back to d spanish grant In ls5z;
has been the Damon homestead ssnge
1851; the Hogg Swayne syndicate ami
Beaumont held have purchased from Us
and developments Will soon force prices
up to spindle Top values Cali on or al.
dress Taylor & Heaslip, owners. at Hutch.
ms House. ~
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SIN,RoOM cottage, Fair Ground addition.
$500: siN-rooni, twu-story house, Fair
Srot nd extension. $500. ten-rooln hOus
fifth ward, $3.50. George w. Schelllz
PIG Main street 10
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1000 ACRES improved ranch, boring for
pei acre; safe, sure investment, anJ =
worth looking into; only those wan1 &
g buy need apply, no agents. Addr -
2pSN this office Il
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HARRIS COUNTY--444 acres Ell holland
survey; farm asa acres six miles from
city limits, residence ana improvement =
thereon; $40 acres Wyie Smith survey;
large aud numerous tracts In all South
Texas counties; also oil leases In the
bic & Co II
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CoLoREp boy wants a 500: willing 60 10
anything. Apply 22i1 Webster avenue.
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| REAL ESTATE, rentals, loans. Il. " Lit
tle 31O4 Main street. II
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FOR OTHER WANTS SEE PAGE 10.
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suMMMER RESORTS.

B0ARDFRS WANTED-Choice family
rooms. with board; permanent or tran
sicnt parties coming 20 the city can mud
hornelike place: nrst-class table; loc1-
tiou central Packard. l47 and l49 West
Forty.tblrd street, New York City. Eousa,
ton references. FlS
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FOR SALE-Acreage bn Big Hin Mara
gurda county, az ground hoor prices; you
vil save big money By investing beforr
work begins. don't fall 10 call ana ~.
cure data. Cash & Luckel n
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FOR SALE. CHEAP-The finest and best
canvas theater ever built; stage, scenery.
seats, lights aud everything complete;
seats lf,n people, nearly new: used SIS
weeks. 7. F. LOTUS, No. I'll Milan
street. %
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A "GJSHER" In Sour Lake oil field az.
sured beyond all reasonable doubt IL tkc
near future as further drilling progress .,
The undersigned offers for sale Nalra-
able tract OF 40 acres In lots as desired,
centrally located In the heart Of the
Sour Lake oil held az a reasonable waite
for quick acceptance; title perfect aud
abstract ready For further particulars.
Texas. II
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE--Flano. Organs. parlor organs,
chapel organs, In walnut and oak cases.
from S2d. c. Jauke a Co.. 500 Main
sheet music at half price. %
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For SALEr--lOO ncres nt Ihnu ~ tue %
deld OF this county; six rigs VIII be ~
less than thirty days; II is 10 the proven
territory and will be sold cheap for cash
apply 10 John S. Dousntie. Sacosdochss
Texas. -
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FOR SALE.-The Regina Corons" music
box, mahogany case automatically
lahke & Co. 500 Main. sheet music AZ
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DNN CO INT--EIChtcon years CXpcrIencp,
graduate; single, sober; good prcscrip,
ZIONIST; fair salesman. speaks spanish
aud German; wants situation. Address
Druggist Lufkin, Texas. care J. J..
Richardson 81
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on LANDs-One-elih one fourth, one.
half or whole acres on Spindle Itp
Heights; also choice locations near sour
erties Of every description, choice city
property for sale, Henry Exall, Exall
Fulfilling. Deoumont ~
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FIFTH WARD-New slx-room, two.story
house. near corner Of Semmes and Leona
streets, for sale small cash payment
down, balance on terms practically to
suit purchaser William A. Wilson. 2Q3
klam building. -
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Oh LANn BARGATN--65 acres IN hyo
Sour Lake. SEQ 20 SIS per acre; atty
acres section as. 7. & y o. survey J"f.
Few DAYS only. r W. Gamble & Co "
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HOUSTON AND SUBURBAN-SlX lolI
Chapman third addition. block 80, Sl2W;
lot 60xl0O block 2T6, Austin street
Third ward $500; several city aud
suburban residence sites. Il. w. Gamble
a Co II
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RICE, oil and timber lands. ranches city
residences and lots. insurance and loans;
want few residences for customers; owl
Crs only rents collected. Dwyer &
Melton, sos Khan, new phone 4A6 n
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T TTF-TVN
prairie land on East Bernard river III
Wharton county, 3 miles west Of Wallis.
all under fine fence, 60 acres IN cultlva-
ton, ] house, barn, well, etc; average
cotton ana corn land and extra huc rice
land, rice farms In adjoining tracts; this
land has good surface indications of on
and, being only % miles west OF Damon
Mound, the same stream Is believed to We
In the oil territory. Price 81 per mere, .
onetbird cash, balance easy. Address
the owner, w ]. Groom, Wharton, Texas,
"a
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OIL LAND-400 acres hall mile from Sour
Lake Station At a bargain. Good title
Large on small tracts Write at once
f. s. Wilson. Buttheld, Texas 2l
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PERSONAL.

,IEN NlAOLO, East Indian scientific
sfst clairvoyant, 90 Fannln. 60
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FOR sALE-lOo00 acres OF land. 90 and
near Damon and Keiser mounds, price
from sS5 10 5000 per acre. T, \. bgt
lock. Columbia, Texas, ~
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EoR SALE or EXCHANGE.

Fi5R SALE OR TRADE-Frame house with
tye seems, 1 Eli tf 9r nn1nv "apsiqp
taywood n
VIII EXCHANGE 500 leather top
puggy. piano body; want shooting sal
ierv outfit. Address Box 81, Bolton,
Texas ~
90 ACRES OH LAND for Houston resi-.
5000 70 $500 Apply AZ once. lock occAl
COS Houston. Texas. -
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lESTOCK AND POULTRY

n saat,EIFifty to seyenfy-five maTCs-
fsu 70 : wears old, fat; can be 5 Ell
~ psoufs Write or cali on Y. Broak.
---.oNAeulIe. Texas 10
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WANTED TO KRNT

lED--By co1nIe 0,i,s.-,7, = IT,
FINN, Tour unfurnisbod ron',s eih u, ain,
|Rd 4, ~ children or other Tonm de,s'
b ID Raslllh wards. Possession AUG
p ihls "eofse,tences exchanged. Address
ATFn -
4 arp, TO hire, for balance summer
Pc Rest LEY use. gentle family
"a Boz Z y care and references. Al.
ATEr' ~ A ms ms Office. u
d the lAF@u land In Texas COUNTIES
coal Nt OF Prospecting for OH.
& dtsIfipr' .a and other Minerals: par
address y u nSte their lands developed
III IT, IN aos rhreadneedle ranrt ep Raan
IN
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AN EXPERT cotton weigher who has bad
10 years experience in the New Orleans
cotton presses wants position with good
nrln as weisher or cotton press manager
FOR the coming season. Weigher, tniS
otnce. "a
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! HAVE OPPORTU MITES TO place money
safely, and at satisfactory Interest u
YOU have money In any amount from Sluy
eyery kind bought and sold on commits
sinn Member Houston oil and Stock
Exchange. Charles r. Munger. 7-22
Vow 10 a GOOD TIME to buy some Of
ne al stocks solicit your orders 10
b''v ~ sell. Charles X. Munger, mem
Der Houston Stock Exchange -
Si50 0a0 no LOAN on Houston business or
residence property one TO ten years. al
lowest rates OF Interests monthly pay
money. Apply 10 n L. Aills, 200 Nai9
street '.
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] HAVE for sale i've acres of land on the
top Of DamoR found; SIX wells are now
being bored Tor oil within few feet
Of this i've acres. VIII sell IL Ia one
mere tracts al $1,000 per acre. have twenty
acres In the east corner OF section lVi;
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CITY RREvlTlEs.

The Violet Social club Will give a hop AT
Bryan hall Tuesday, April :.
The f. f. O, club viii give another OF its
popular dances tomorrow night at Sacnger-
bund hall. To which all members and theif
friends are Invited.
The members Of the ladies' Auxiliary
Will have Il business meeting Wednesday
afternoon Aprll 3, In the knights OF l'yth-
las hall, Main street.
The resolution OF the city council requir.
Ing the police force to change night and
day watches every sixty days, goes into
effect tomorrow.
The Lemp Brewing company has leased
for period of three years from Mrs ".
Schultz the tYo-story building corner OF
San Jacinto, and Commerce, known MS the
old Schultz house.
Houston Aerle Fraternal Order OF Eagles,
No. b3, Will so 10 Galveston next Thurs
day. 10 help Galveston Aerie No. AS cele.
Drate their anniversary by an entertain.
mcnt and banquet,
r u. will hold It's regular monthly meet.
ing at the residence OF Mrs. W H. Perc
GOV, 1903 Washington street. Monday az.
ternoon at $3.50 o'clock,
Mr.. Nelson t, Davis aud wife filed In the
county clerks office yesterday an mstru
ment designating lot 2. block aga, us thcii
homestead II Is on Ia Branch street be
tween Jefferson and Pease.
/, II is learned that the man, Charlie.
Brumby, who committed suicide few dagi
ago on court house square was a either
, ~ Laredo and a druggist by profession. II,
-sa~n IN bad health for some time an,
k%fprned fron;a trip TO Mexico.
e7dclivered telesra.is at tn
terr-~t7rsN- telegraph CON
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WEEKS ENGAGEMENT CLOSED.
Baldwn-MelVie Company Played to
Splendid Audiences In tiouston.

Baldwin-MelviIle Company Played to
Splendid Audiences in Houston.
The Baldwin Melville company closed a
weeks engagement at Sweeney x Coombs
opera house last evening with the prcscn
tatlon of clever little threo-act farce
comedy entitled IAN That Critters Is Not
Gold" AS at most Of their performances,
the house was crowded.
The Baldwin Melville company while not
a strong east ut ALL is. it may be truth
fully said, uhout as good as any popular
price attraction that visits Texas Some.
how the better cluss ot troupes ot this
kind do not come Southwurd, at least
very often. just why, 1t IS not easy 70
tell lAv patronage gNcu this company
uuripg its engagement hcre SHOWS tml
Houston Is not hair slow In patron Ang
such attractions, Wd IT is Ia bc hopcI
that some of the very best attractions mn
the road viii visit the Texas metropolis
Mir. W. IL Murdoch, the leading man Of
the Bglwlp Melville company is we'll
known In Houston In last nights play
he was quite up 10 his usual standard OF
excellence.
Miss $, Frances Newell was also very
fair In the role OF Lady Nulerin Other
members OF the cast were passahlc.