The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-20
4 DAY IN THE CITY.

|orARTETTE SOCIETY CoNCERT.-The
.,lopd musicale Of the season by the Hous-
n ouartette society. complimentary to
+. honorary members. will be given tonight
'>pryan hall The society Will be assisted
2,,his concert by the Houston symphony
IN and Mr. Willium II. Sherwood, the
~ known pianist
"A SEWER BREAK.-An ugly looking and
.shareutly bottomless hole was broken
3zough the Main street pavement yester-
i'll near the intersection Of Preston ave
.6 The hole, while not very large, was
In deem the foundation of the pavement,
"a well as the surface, having fallen
'5fouyh break in the sewer at that point,
IA extent Of which can not he ascertain
al until the work Of repairing commences.
3SIsCHIEVoUS WORK.-On one Of the
|,k runs on the Fannin and Travis street
~ line Monday night distractions were
Rand upon the track both on Fannin and
lavls streets. On Fannin street old rails
t1fe placed across the track and on Travis
6<rSy tlmb~-s In both Instances the OBJ
sanctions ccpre discovered In time TO SLOW
1l|kn ana Stiors any damage was done.
nc theory of Superintendent ELS Is that
{ftck by mischievous boys.
1RRESIED FOR BURGLARY Deputy
Sifrr Theodore l.. Hnlendahl arrested
/ Negro named Thomas Horton Yesterday
sr lodged him in jail. Horton is charged
,fthe warrant on which he was arrested
MA burglary and theft. The Houston
Hdter Works compapy'S rooms were broken
lAb last saturday night and burglarIzed
sR suit Of clothes and so in money, and
fHs this 5Sense Horton stands charged
~ Deputy Sheriff Ililleudahl said yes
l.Fay evening that he did not know when
M preliminary hearing would he.
FAVORABLE RESULTS. - The Faith
Afne association met Yesterday to figure
s4 the result from n financial standpoint
s,zthe recent Chrysanthemum show, and
fHe all the reports are not vet in, suf-
4Fnt results are known to give the very
{fitying assurance that despite tho I'M
}Nrable weather, proceeds from the Chry-
*rhemum show this year were quite MS
1,1e as for any Of the preceding exhibit
e association Is nov at work on the
3a!eFeHa show to hc given for the benefit
#3he home at the Auditorium on Novem-
~ 2I'2S three performances, with
sTnkgiving matinee.
8FHE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN."-Rev.
6fW Brlckert, late Of Iowa, now pastor
3&lhe Central Christian church of this
' gave his very interesting and lnstruc-
n N lecture last night to a large and APP
aauVe audience. The subject was
~ word Upside Down" an original dis
un OF some Nineteenth century mo
TN a. me lecture was the result Of some
i.ai srrS,r thought and ahounded in log
II, ts - u,ieht ana plthy epiCrams. Rev.
III MI Is somewhat OF an iconocl = in
i8 Nv SKATERS some Of the conventional
ts2 ts e'eete1 by society. He Is n rapid
l& ana WIN wi an earnest. convincing man
snu Is always interesting.
FREE RUNS,-The FIRE laddIes had
runs yesterday, but neither of them
.n'sa to anything except to give the
nttle exercise. The Hrst run was
IA ysD esPiy morning one to No. 414 Capt
20 damssa "TreIe hue was burning ont.
MI ioi4 The second was at noon 70
XII siS Texas avenue This was found
It'd h,i. use alarm, The lady ut No. 1915
||f& rn, ,n a IRE In her chicken house for
pose OF smoking out aud killing the
ffIlng m. uglgnbor lady saw the smoke
it,ted In y, upm inc chicken house and
4, A AZ Iast hlarm. Tho third alarm was
VIZ q, ~ evening, and was caused bv
ftAhrsi 1.lVA n the Houston and Texas
ma snsrt osu Yards catching on fire
48 readilr rom the engine Tho fire
* lbout s5 eAuhguished with a damage
t ohES ENTERTAINMENT. The
a'.'ainment of series TO be given
S .0h tent No. 2S, X n. T NJ. was
NV u.At In ,helr hall In n fo-m NJ