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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
GRIPPE QUICKLY CURED.

,In the ui,afes -f-lsos aud 1879 was taken
down with severe attacs Of what is called Ia
arinno :" eays f. 1. Hcwett, prominent drug.
~ cr WinAeld III. The only medicine ]
,,ssd vas two bottles Of Chambcrlain's Cough
Rrmsdr II broke ~ tho cold and stopped the
coughing like magic, and have never since been
ID, can slvsys he depended upon to break
NJ, ssyerc cold aHi yard of any threatened
attack Of pneumonia. It is pleasant TO take, too.
v,bich make Il TIE most desirable and one OF
tbe most popniar preparations in for these
ailrents. For sale b. i"nry Evans. wholesale
and retail. aud all druggists
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
THE BUFFALO EXPOSITION.
A Favorable Report on the Bill APP
proprinting 100000

Senator Depew has reported favorably
from the Committee on Industrial Expo
sitions the bill appropriating S50OO00 in
the aid OF the an-Amerlcan Exposition.
The report outlined the extent Of the re-
sources of the exposition as about $1,000,
o01 and showed how all OF the States of
the Western Hemisphere had agreed to
take part.
The bill is in the same terms as that
which made appropriation for the Centeu-
NAL in 1876. which loan was fully repaid
to the Government.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
THE SENATE RoUTIKE.
Mr.. TIIIman's Attack ON the Naval
Appropriation Bill.

In the Senate yesterday the Naval APP
propriation bill was passed.
When the consideration Of the bill was
resumed MIR. Tlllman declared that the
Armor Plate Trust was being returned
money paid out during the campaign. and
that Congress was aiding in steal when
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.

WE BUY UNDIVIDED INTERESTS IN
Real Estate and Perfect Titles.
Parties who failed to pay 1898 taxes, and
whose property was sold. can protect them
from maturing to a deed and loss OF prop
erty by calling a the Office of WASHING
TON LAW G. CLAIMS CO., Room I, 4Iz
Louisiana Avenue northwest. city.
nolS-tf en-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
MAR RiED.

KEY RoDDEl-JuHN F. KEY. Of Washing
ton, d. C., junior member OF the firm OF key
nnDOEY DAUGHTER ci the late Gen. Phillip d.
Roddey of the Confederate Army. at LouiTiiie.
Kr- Al . p. NJ, Monday. February II, 1901 mi
ElRTi.EY-BURNS- -LINW0oD J, KIRrLEi
aud EMMA NJ BURNS were married 2'th DAY OF
January. 1901 by Rev. NJ. F. Fiskes OF BATH
~ A. nj
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12

The Secretary of War has detailed
Major Clinton B. Sears. Corps of Engi-
neefs. U. S. A. to relieve Capt John
Biddle of the Engineer Corps, as mem
ber of the board of officers appointed for
the purpose of making a survey, plan, and
estimates for the Improvement; of a harbor
at the island OF Guam
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12

Experience and investigation have shown that
Heurichs is the purest and most wholesome OF
beers because the best malt and hops are used
in brewing and it is OF proper age, before lcay-
ing the brewery, which contributes TO the great
popularity Of Mnefzen, Senate and Lager. Phone
0S4, Arlington Bottling Co., Cor casc
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
To he Punished by Death.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Feb. 1.-THE
Senate today passed the bill introduced
by Mr. Marshall furnishing kidnapping with
death.
This is a result OF the recent Cudahy
kiduaping case. and was recommended by
Governor Dockery in a special message
to the Legislature.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12

You viii rightly estimate 4 pure and whole
SONG beer if YOU phone 6S4, Arlington Bptllng
Co, ior case OF Heurichs Maerzcn, Senate,
or 1ucT.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
TO CURE A COLD In ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II it fails TO cure.
z. W. Groves signature is each box. 25c.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12

sOIYON-snjdenly, on SATURDAY. February =,
1o5f AZ II N m at residence in Montgomery
Comfy. Nd. SARAH ]. SOLloM, beloved wife
OF Louis C. SolyGIn. ~ n
Funeral at late home ON Tuesday, February i.
al 3 O'Clock u. m. u
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12

The President yesterday sent TO the Sen
ate the following nominations:
To be brigader generals
JAMES II. WILSON OF Delaware.
FTTZHUGH LEE, Of Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12
KIDNEY
TROUBLE

mer's Swamp Root. the great kidney remedy.
At druggists in nfty-cent and dollar sizes. SAM
pie bottle by mail free; also pamphlet telling you
how to fld out II you have kidney trouble.
Address Or. kilmer 4 Co.. Binghamton. n. 7.
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FfNAxCIAL STATEMENTS.
TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLI MBIA:


TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT
or COLI MBIA:
The following is a correct statement Of tho
assets and liabilities Of the LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF VIRGINIA. of Richmond Va, on
the 3lst day OF December. 1870 furnished in
accordance with act OF Congress entitled "Au
act to regulate insurance in the District of Col
umbia. approved January 20. 1851:
Paid up cash capital. $4,000 20
Net assets as per detailed schedule
hereto attached. hed..............--.... 1.Oi3 $50 l2
Total premium received during the
year l,Os5 ,272 os
Interest and other cash receipts for
the year oi,ibJ IL
Losses paid during the year.....-... ;;ia, io5 &C
missions .-.-...,....-.....---.... Gis.O5s q
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock 10000 90
Reinsurance reserve being the reserve
calculated the basis of tine
American table OF mortality and
per cent interest so. .7S2 10
Special reserve ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IS 900 10
Lcsses in process OF adjustment. 6,355 %
AL other liabilities. 2,s1i q
Total liabilities S77s, ,29s "A
Total assets 81 ,Ol3,030 y
Total liabilities. 71s,29S y
Net surplus ...... s234.7 7SI 20
J. e. WALKER, President
JAS. ". PEGRAM. Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before this sth
day OF February, 1901 J. T. LAWRENCE,
mi Notary Public. Richmond Va
T A. LEE, Superintendent. for the District
OF Columbia. S0s 9TH st. NV, cor. La ave. MI
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12

TO PREVENT THE GRIP
Laxative Bromo-Quinine removes the cause.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-12

Is n deceptive disease
thoussnds have It and don't
know 1t. II you want quick
resuiu you can make nc
mistake by using DIR. Kill
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17
PROFESSIONAL.

ITr;,TI-T s17TTYE AGENCY Trained detectives
= furnished for civil and criminal lnyesti.
cations; reasonable Tstes' cor ~ Wa
ton. Texas. ----------- y
IN PHELPS Attorney aud Counselor
A. law. 3I0is Main street. Houston. go
GrxAs SECRET SERVICE BUREAU
E1nsrlenced and bonded detectives for
eivH or criminal ipyestigation; bonded
,,'Ssyonat General Manager, 303h Main
street. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

WANTED Lady or gentleman with $3.50
who will travel; can mike that much
monthly: handle your own money ana
have $4,000 worth Of security. Address
Eli this office. 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

HARRIS COUNTY 400 acres George W
Mcrleland survey $50 acres Frederick
R1tha0s survey Clcar Creek 08i acres
Mnody survey adjoining CYPRESS. Large
and numerous tracts IN JenerHon, Hardin,
Liberty, Harris Chambers Brazaria anil
Anderson counties. atso oil eases In the
various prospect counties. H. W Care.
bic q Co. II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

I OFFER bargains ihls wceG In rlcc lands
near Houston: timber tract on San ia
parts % Houston L, W. Craig, kiagp
building. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

BIDS are invited for the construction OF a
wooden bridge, about l08 feet long, over
little Cedar bayou, near La Porte, &C
cOrding 10 plnns and specifications on
file with the county surveyor; bids must
$50 MS evidence Of good faith, anu ths
successful bidder will he required to give
bond in the sum of $3.50 for faithful per
formance: bids must be addressed to
the commissioners court and VIII be
opened al 10 o'clock noon on Tuesday,
June is f, II. Vasnef, county judge,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOR RENT or sale, one large store and
building with nine rooms. 11i7 Crockett
RICE, fruit farm. stock and timber lands.
good, cheap, good references furnished.
T. W. Colby, AldiDe, just north of Hous
ton "a
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

Now, therefore, i, Charles q Dawes,
certify that the Merchants National
Dank of Houston, IN the city Of Houston
In the county of Harris, and state OF
Texas. " authorized 10 commence the
business OF banking as provided In sec
ton 6lG1 Of the Revised Statutes of the
ILnIan ElnlAa
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

or oN THE c. WILLIAMS WANTED
The address nf every oil company nnd
individual owning iand on above survey.
Jefferson county; state number acres and
get particulars Otto Won Rosenb re-,
secretary, UalletsYille. Texas. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

NOTICE Is hereby given that ne sanusi
meeting Of the stocllholders aud dlreetos6,,,
OF the Direct Navigation company ~
ritv az Houston on TUESDAY, July z, nv.
at IL o'clock. am. =. {. cusnmAn; 81 -,
rrfarv 49,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

DEPARTMENT., Oi1ce OF
Comptroller Of the Cnrreucy,. Washing.
ton, ID. c., June II. 0l.--Whereas, by
undersigned. II has been made TO appear
that the Merchants National bank of
Houston, In the city OF Houston, 10 tha
has complied with all the provisions Of
the statutes Of the United states, re.
aurcd 10 be complied with before an
association shall be authorized to com
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17
ysWERS

IA loaned Is cents. suits dyed $l75.
IEss i6e summer; goods VIII not be
NV M or delivered at above prices,
Ky more club members VIII he taken
|'WW sss month. pantltorlum Club. 212
n helnto street; phone, new 694, old
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

IO41--.. 10 BoND BUYERS on Thrrs,,
day, the 10th day 81 June, 1901. az ~
O'Clock noon, at the mayors office, 10
Houston, Texas, the hnance cnmmittea
highest bidder an issue Of sJO0.uo9 OIL
paving ana sewer bonds Issued b ID
,ity under an ordinance nnsseA by ~
city council on April 20 IDOL Ihe ssls
will be governed and conditioned ny the
rules printed below.
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BIDS AND PROPOSALS.

STATES ENGTNEER's OFFICE,
Galveston, Texas, May is, 19Ol.-Sealed
Pass. TEXAS by completing portion OF
jetty. viii he received until p m. June
l6 1901. and then publicly opened For
Information apply 10 c. s. Richie, cap
tain. engineers
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17
BUSINESS CHANCES.

FOR SALE--Clean. small stock groceries
with meat fixtures; good location. II.
Franklin, 101B8 Congress. IL
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

kRlEn LADIES Monthly regulator.
bic strength, Tansy, Fcnnyroyal and
IteH Root Pills; safe and sure; sent
8N By mali 80 Or. White Medicine
box Q, Houston. IS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

THE RANDEHA HOTEIr~An ,establIeled
summer resort IN the mountains; iishing
ana hunting facilities; telephone eonnec
Won "eurN'" 7-t0
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOR SALE 40 acres north OF the Cedar
Bayou ana Lynchburg road, and 49,
Gcies south OF the above road. all la the
William Hillbus. one third league; VIII
sell either or both trncts; make me an
oLnr. Apply GeorRe q SanlerA 81
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

TTANPIsAg the summer health resort;
ane sulphur water; Dr. Broiles, the spe.
ciallst, u there every Nondayi treats az
chronic diseasee. 40
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Special NOTICES.

REAI. ESTATE, Reutnis, Loans. n. N.
Little Si0h Main street. eli
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOREST PARK PRoPERTY-The finest
about city for, homes; good drainage and
artealan water. n. II Smpaton. 500
Travis street or az residence In park. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

SEVERAL TRACTS from 10 acres MP, one.
auarter mile from oil we'll. derrick up gnd
machinery on the road; lively miles from
llqpeion. don I miss The opportunity o.
q life tlme. call and be convinced. &.
~ lIahI 100 Min II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

CASH PAID for gentlcmen's old Clothing
and shoes. Sead postal, Box jSi, VIII
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

CASH PAID Tor Old COOKING stoves, fnfnI
tnre aud refrlgerators Send postal Box
A. will call 70
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WANTED-A trstclnss timer and sales
man ~ store; must be sober. William
Ice, McGregor, Texas. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

WANTED TO buy good work horse; must
be cheap Charlie, sos Preston avenue. 10
CHEAT old delivery wagon and harness
wanted Grsenberg's, lAO2 Congress 10
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WANTED TO BUY.

WANT 10 huy land In Hardin county, an I
house near In Houston, NJ Ayres, 40
Ia Branch II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

NO1lCF TO CONTRIBUTIONS Sealcd pro
posqls will be received At the office Of
secretary Of the Independent school dis
triot Of El Campo Texas, until - o'clock
Monday, Juna "a, 1901, for the erection
of one school building fourroom briels
rayment for same TO be mnde In cash
drawings and specifications can he seen
81 my office; bids must h accompanied
Nv check for $500. nll checks TO he duly
certified and made payable to order Of
D l. Rrdwine, secretary; tho right Is
reserved 10 reject any and all bids. u .
r. Redwinp. secretary vi Campo school
hoard. III Campo Toyas. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

|TT7Tn-I lady who wishes to travel
n seter the dramatic profession will
trfu thorough instruction and good
n Ia nlly: company noN organized
|s.i lf,ed Sl210; money douhly secured.
Elress 2i52, this office. ~
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! FOUND. STOLEN.

~ t.,,e.panlel pun. q mo1,6- o1T
~ q l5i2 R nhte specks on hind feet:
Aitam street. Il
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ooARD AND ROOM.

n t,h ,ihisaed southeast rooms With
"a come, oo5nrders desired: 400 La
II -, 49, fralrie avenue. -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOR SALE--An elegant home for spoOO.
another for $4,000, one block OF Main,
each one Is bargain. Chas. n, Munger,
Kiam building nj
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

MISUNDERSTANDING Ia drug business win
$500 or $1,000; Americanized German or
Rohemlan nreferred. Need not be regis.
tered. Address 2iB4, this Office. rs
SALOON FOR SALE-Wil sell stock for
- IN and lease furniture ana fixtures. 0f
LII both. and give o long lease on goo
Iwo.story brick house. Apply 10 r. s.
grimes, San Angelo, Texas. 7-ll
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOR SALE-Chcap. kcvenfecn ncrps tust
west Of city iimlis on white Oak hayoa
nnd KATY railroad, John A. Milroy,
agent, go Main street II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

fVN MORPHINE, WHISKY HABITS
~ p to 10 daYs without pain or
#ts 70 patient; no pay until cured and
fisctly satisfied. In case OF failure will
~ ~ PATIENTS expenses while here,
nllFoad fare both ways. Best ref.
aas Address Matthew'S Home. 800
ave. West End, San Antonio. Texas
n II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOR SALE~147l acres oil land 30 miles
northeast 1856 acres 3 miles north, and
$40 acres I mile southwest of Saratoga.
Hardin county. convey by warranty.
chns ", Munger, $40 KAN building. IL
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

FOR SALE at a bargain, large gentle bag.
81 horse. Guy II. Jones' conner La i,
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WANTED TO kENT.

WANTED no REN .'ettage; either ., TITO
aifs' this Office. y
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FOR SALE five.acre tract iand, with ave.
room cottage; will sell on the lowest Fix
ures on account Of sickness. Apply Cal
noun and Nelasco streeta y
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

THE AMERICAN EMPLOYMENT AGEN
~ Furnish positions for bookkeepers.
photographers, druggists. statesmen, cooks.
walters laborcrs, dining -on girls.
chnmbermnida ana other classes Of help;
erjoy our free, cool reading room. l0i5ls
SonGress II
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/ NEW GROOM cottage on Iackscn street
fer sale, cheap. rye a Co., Kiam built.
ting, IN
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OIL LANDS Ia small tracts or lots wanted I;
nlso lot Damon Mound. Ed Anderson,
manager. Anderson Oh aud Mineral Co.,
Austin Texas 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

HOUSTON HEIGHTS OFFICE. go MAIN
street, controls nlne-tcnths OF all unsold
Houston ieghts lots, Our prices are
lowest and terms the best 10 be bad.
JOHN A. MlLRoY, Agent. n
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/ HAVE LOST NOTES given BY the here
lnatter described parties for amount act
opposite their names, All persons whom
Socvpr are hereby forbidden aud warned
notes read payable 20 myself ~ follows.
] A. Kirby notes dated Houston, Jan
uary ~, t90i for SIS, 42S,39, each due
tcrson--3 notes dated August ~ 1862.
Tor SSafO.S3 Is, each due one two and
three years from date. w, w, Ehler
I note dated December q, 100, due three
Years from date for S6502 20. s, ID. Cool
idyp \ notak dated March 1 ia0n for
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOR SALE--B4O acres. Improved, at $6.Sn
city; snRn. so acres IL mlies from
city, improved, very cheap. $40 acres
near Hnlludal beautiful section very
cheap, We are In the market FOR any
smooth tract suitable for rice. H. r,
Mansfield & TO. is
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOR TRADE 2oS acre farm, four niles
from Hcmpstead, Texas on river; i01
acres Ia cultivation, two good houses
VIII trade for stock OF furniture gro
teries or dry goods. b. r. Slayer, Nav.
nsota, Texas. %
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

hkNAN HElGHTS--A WONDERFUL geological
phehoneual This strange mound forma-
tlcn Is twcnty-seven feet high, situated
three miles from VeiAaco and Four Hf1es
west OF mouth OF nyazos river The
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

FOUR ACRES near city limits, suitable
FOR dairy or truck gardening; a bargain.
I've Co. kiam building. ~
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IIoTgLs AND SUMMER RESORTS.

flE II,G0N1 HOTEL. LLANo, ,rEXAs,.
ComuieteIr renovated. newly furnished.
Under new management. three stories.
sixty rooms spacious halls and reception
rooms; lovely PLAY grounds mountain and
Ing two blocks from hotel; sportsmen, =
paradise; most healthful location ia
United states: rec hack delivery ffoln dc
rot, this 4 the mineral belt OF Texas
Combine business and pleasure here this
sumner; commercial trade solicited: rates
reasonable Il. Marchan, proprietor,
ilano Texas. rs
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WHO wants to buy a short order and
u1en counter bushels aeiSa s9Su, % S nnr bas
hess; low rent: viii pay TO investigated;
price $3.50: established seven years; close
connt Of wlfe's health Louis ShiepattI,
Ai,yln Texas 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

WANTED-- lumber, grnders, truckers nnl
lahorers at Sabine Tram Co.'S mill Dew
eyvi1le, Texas. Prompt pay steady work
Address Chris Gray foreman. Is
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-17

DON'T FAIL 70 attend the !srFe aw
sale Monday at 10 q NJ ~ ~
avenue.
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TiIE Following privileges are for sale tot
picnic Ia be given by Magnolia camp No.
i8. ". o. w. and the Retail Clerks
linton, at La Porte, July 4. One lunch
rate or IA onel one barhecued meats, one
soda water and lemonade one peanut ANA
non corn, one Ice cream and cake, one
tahy and other candies, one hylng horses,
one baby rack, one photo gallery, one
shooting gallery. one photograph and
peeposcope. All the above privileges
viii he sold az private sale; hair the
money 10 be paid up at time OF sale. the
other upon entering grounds. For other
prIvileges or further information concern.
Ing same, apply S. j. Westhelmer, 104
San Jaclnto street, or D. NJ Collins, az
Collins Bros 2O4 Milan street. IS
Evening star., 1901-06-26
ONE HUNDRED DEATHS.
Number Reported for Entire District
the Past Week.

Number Reported for Entire District
the Past Week.
The mortality in the District, during the
week ended on Saturday last was 100. as
compared with 1O5 in the week previous.
The annual death rate fell from 1878 to
1866 per each thousand Of the total popu-
lation. OF those who died forty-four were
white and fifty-six colored. Deaths from
diseases of the brain and nervous system
decreased from seventeen to nine. from
consumption. increased from fourteen to
sixteen, and from affections Of the heart,
from six to eight. There was one fatal
case of typhoid fever, two of diphtheria
and twelve of diarrheal complaints. Four
deaths, attributable to violence, occurred,
all accidental; one being by drowning, one
by fracture Of the femur from a fail, one
by narcotic poison and one sunstroke.
Compared with the last report the NOR
age increased from twenty-four to twenty
nine, of those under five years of age, from
thfrtythree to thirty-six
At the close of last report there were
twenty-five cases Of diphtheria in auaran-
tine. During the week six new cases de-
veloped and fifteen were discharged, leav-
ing sixteen cases in quarantine at the close
of this report in thirteen premises.
OF scarlet fever there were thirty cases
under observation at the close of last re-
port During the week five new cases oc-
Cured and ten were discharged, leaving
twenty-five cases with warning cards. in
seventeen premises.
There was one case Of smallpox In the
hospital at the close Of last report. During
the week one new case developed, and none
being discharged. left two cases in the
hospital at the close Of this report
The mean weather conditions prevalent
during the week were temperature Of the
atmosphere, 50 degrees. relative humidity,
SO and barometer 29.9 80. There was q rain
fall Of LOS inches, with southeasterly
winds averaging six miles per hour. The
maximum temperature Of the air was So
degrees on the 22d and minimum IS de-
erees on the 17th