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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-21
WHARTON LOCALS,
Map Showing the Proposed Corporation
Limits Has Geen Prepared.

Map Showing the Proposed Corporation
Limits Has Been Prepared
Wharton, Texas, July 2O.-'rhe county
surveyor has just completed the new sur.
vey and drawn a map showing the llmlta.
tens Of tho new proposed corporation
limits. The purposes Of municipal gov.
eminent for this city have numcrouslv
signed petition which, with the plat. win
be filed with the county judge, wnereupon
he Will Issue his proclamation calling an
elecuon among property taxpayers TO de-
eide the question whether or not to I'm.
corporate for city government.
Mrs. X. Is. Huston Is In receipt Of a lot.
ter from Miss Adcla Dunovaut vino was
lately Endorsed Tor State president nv the
chapter here, which states that Miss Dunno
want will be at liberty 10 visit Wharton
after the oath OF this month. Miss Duno.
wants visit 10 this city Is looked forward
10 with great pleasure and every endeayor
viii be put forth to make her stay in whar.
ton enjoyable.
Mr.. r. j. Hardy Of the X. o. ranch was
IN wharton this week; he accompanied his
les CITY on her way home 20 Lake Charles,
Mrs q. w Davis has returned from a
pleasant Visit 10 Bag City, accompanied
by her friend, Mrs H. Moore
MI, Frank Hodges and family have re.
turned from pleasant visit 10 relatives
Ia Georgetown.
Mr.. Lewis Luckett has established n
dairy on the Groom ana Hodges farm a
ton. "a war
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STRANGER Died at Cameron.

Cameron, Texas, July 2o.-Yesterday
morning Car Inspector Gates found a
man nearly dead lying near the Santa Fc
depot. Constable Averltt and Or. Cass
were summoned 1t was found that he was
in the last stages Of consumption He
would talk very little and had no papers
upon his person by which he could be
identified They managed 10 learn that
his name was Griffin. that he had relatives
In Rockdale and was trying TO get to
them.
County Judge Pool was notified aud he
promptly made arrangements to send the
patient 10 Rockdale. a few moments after
ne Was placed upon the Southbouud sap
he expired. Esquire Laukford was sent
for and an Inquest was held, the verdict OF
which WAS death caused by consumption.
The body was buried by the county yes
terday evening.
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Aearne Items.

Hearnc, Texas, July 2o.-Mr. j. z.
Gray, while braking on the Houston and
Texas Central Thursday evening, fell from
box car aud sprained his ankle badly. He
came homo Friday and is able TO be up,
though his ankle is giving him some
trouble.
After several days Of hot weather the
atmosphere today Is great deal cooler
4 light shower fell here yesterday even
ing, which cooled the atmosphere.
soda water In a refrigerator this morning,
was the victim OF painful accident. one
of the bottles burst and most OF the broken
glass struck him IL the face. \ doctor
was SUMMONED and sewed up the wounds.
Major n. r. Houx, editor of the MeXla
Evening News and retired army officer,
was In the city last night en- route to the
few days.
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MINERAL WELL PERSONALS.
Short Notes Of the New Arrivals During
the Week.

Short Notes Of the New Arrivals During
the Week.
Mineral Wells. Texas, July 2o.-The fol
lowing Is a partial list OF the prominent
arrivals for the past week at the wells:
Mrs. Frank GuiT and Miss BESSIE AJcn
are visiting with Mrs. Maddox at weather
ford
of the Cotton Belt railway, was here Sat
W H. Broderlck, general manager Of tho
Dallas Union Stock yards, was mere last
General Gano Of Dallas after spending
several weeks here. has returned home.
I Miss Daisy Parish, guest OF Mrs. Glover.
1 has returned TO Bowie.
! The Misses Gano Of Dallas are here for
Mrs. " b. slaughter OF coldwater is
at the Hexagon.
m NJ. Darlington OF Dallas is at the
| W a. Messer and family Of Louisiana,
after few weeks stay here. have re-
Mrs /, k. Strawberry. tho society editor
or the Fort Worth Morning Register, was
here Sunday aud Monday
Charles IA. ReFett has gone to El Paso.
Heterogeneous George e. peudlcton
| reached the city Saturuy aud is tankiug up
on mineral water lie will remain here
john Il Hawlcy. city engineer Of Fort
Worrh, has returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. A. y. Hit, who reside on
htN'iA.s ~ VI y III ~ iAllfn lNiNh W NiI.t
TO visit With Mr. Htt's parents. They viii
be absent about three months.
Flake Barber visited Dallas Wednesday.
Mrs G. w. Wilson rs being entertained
by her mother. Mrs r. #. skldmore, at
Fort Worth.
.Mrs Leach Or Mississippi is guest Of
Mrs -. NJ Howard
Mrs 7. u. Book and children and Miss
Miss Myra Matthews ms gone 10 eau.
foruia Tor the remainder OF the summon
Miss Peck of Clarendon ls guest OF Miss
Mrs II Hamilton Of Dallas and Mrs. B.
IT,. Joncs OF Buffalo Cap. who were bd1ng
entertained by MISS Emma Beeler. have
Miss /. RuDge. rucst Of her sister. Mrs.
Charles Kuhn. for the past few months,
MISS Maude Pruett Of Houston, after a
several weeks stay here, has returned
Ham p. Rec NJ Dallas and grand secre.
tary ~ the Modern Order Of Goats has
returned home.
Mrs Flppiu has returned to her home
az Dallas after two weeks visit here
NJ, r. Smith, commercial agent Of the
chicago, Milwaukee and ST. Paul railway
has returned home.
W. H. Weeks general passenger agent II
the Cotton Belt, left for headquarters Wed
Evangelist J. L. Andrews has returned
Miss Eva Crcekmore, Mrs. BEN Atard and
children Of Wcatherford were here Tho
/ j. r. Bright travelling passenger agent
/ % the Santa Fe, with Headquarters NJ
Cleburne, returned home Wednesday
! %. G.. Hurdleston, conductor ON the Fort
! Worth and Denver, with headquarters at
/ Fort Worth spent Tuesday here.
W, A. Bell, tax collector Of Brown coun.
] ~, IL among the visitors
! We0therford to reside
Miss Snlic Wallace Of Arlington ruest
Of Mrs. Dong lane, has returned home.
Miss Ruhy Lee Melgaard Of Brnaoria IL
guest OF Mrs ] L. lawrence
Misses MBuda and Grace Switzcr j. A.
Fain and wife OF WeathcrforG have re-
turned home
| j. II. Mnrtlndaln and daughter of Dallas
are nmoug tile visitors here.
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plant VIII make more room for the me-
chnnlcal department " the college. Every.
thing Is IN readiness for the Farmers cou-
grcss. which merits Tuesday next and con.
tinuea until Friday
A. g. Lestarjactte passed through heps
yesterday en- route TO Nayasota and suited
that he was going 20 bore for oil at Lamb
Springs.
Misses lille Bell and Ethel Price have
returned to Lampasas, accompanied by
Mis- LILLIAN Parks, after 0 pleasant visit 10
the family OF Mr.. and Mrs J. Il. Parks
Mrs T. s. Ross OF Waco r. the guest or
her daughter. Mrs. Frank Clarke, OF this
city
w. H. Hardy and c. p. Hobgood OF
san Marcos were IN Bryan yesterday.
Miss Sue McLellund left last night for
visit 60 Dallas, Fort Worth and Mineral
Wells
Eugene Parks, one Of Bryan's most
worthy young men, has gone 20 Hubbard
City TO accept a position as bookkeeper
IN one OF the banks there.
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FROM THE CAPITAL CITY.
Several New Charters Were Filed with
the Secretary of State.
PLANS BEING DRAWN FOR PIPE LINE
Which the State Intends to Put In.
Attorney General After Illegal
Holders Of State Land.

Austin, Texas, July 2o-rhe following
charters were filed today:
The Trinity hospital OF Dallas; no capital
stock. Purpose Is TO train nurses. The
lncorporators are: p. Il. Hunt. J. w
Everman and w. II. Mitchell.
Karnes County Abstract company Of
Karnes City; capital stock $500 Incor
porators: w /. Mayheld w. II. I,eckie
and A. j. Bell
Southeast TeNgs Holiness Campgrouud
Of Woodville. no capital stock.
Cactus Oh company Of pecOs city, cap
ital stock $1,000 Purpose to prospect for
oil and other minerals. Directors. t. J.
county.
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could realize the invigorating, stf.-]
ing effect that Poruna would aiTs
much misery could he avoided!
Letters from society women a. &
United states testify to tae taei ~
ma is the tonic for a run doNn ~
nervous system
Mrs. j. w. Reynolds, Elklo1
writes:
81 or.a NV boottb and ne IA "A
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HALLETrsvlLIE HAPPENINGS.
County Convicts Guaranteed Because OF
Case of Smallpox.

County Convicts Guaranteed Because OF
Case of Smallpox.
+ Halletsyille. Texas, July 20.--owing TO a
case Of smallpox In the county jail. county
coiVlcts have not been allowed to leave
TAO jail and In consequence work on the
county roads has been al standstIH The
Pautnt hnvlng recovered, work was re-
sIEeG Yesterday. The jail has been thor.
Ink burned.
NOW that the commissioners have finish
go equahzing the taxes, County Assessor
pesek Is busy getting the rolls In shape
- as 10 be ready TO hand them U~er tu
cclcctlons.
literary and musical entertainment was
given last night in honor Of the students
NhC have been IN attendance upon thsa
summer normal for the past seven weeks.
JLere are seventy-slx students in attend
9l &C. The normal will close next week
after an eight weeks term
Seyenty-fye tax suits have heen filed by
fae county attorney for the October term
- the district court
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MISS ESTHER C. LOWE, prominent
young society lady Of Washington, Ga,
writes;
al took Peruna in early spring,
receiving glorious benefits from
same. Before taking Peruna !
suffered with catarrh, always felt
tired and had a dull headache. A
friend OF mine told me of Peruna.
| began taking it at once, gaining
each day. now feel as we'll as |
ever did in all my life. 1 advise
all my suffering friends to give
Peruna fair trial. "-.-Esther q.
Lowe.
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WOMAN A MAJOR GENERAL.
Promoted BY Governor for Her weloor

Promoted by Governor for Her Welcome
\ to Him in State Camp.
Atlanta, Ga, July 19-By gubernatoriai
announcement Mrs. Legare Hill BowIes Of
Washington, Ca, is now major general
in the Stats Volunteer militia Governor
candier elevated her to this position Just
gs ne was leaving Washington, where the
uhlrd Georgia Infantry Is encamped
On his way TO inspect the troaDs his er.
sponsor for the regiment and given nt.
ture5qus welcome. So impressed was fhe
governor by his. greeting and subsequent
hospitality that he designated Mrs. Bowles
as major general In the State service
she ~ typical Southern beauty, and the
men al the unnp ldollze her,
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LOCAL OPTION CAMPAIGN.
Is to Be Prosecuted in Caldwell County


Is 70 Be Prosecuted in Caldwell County
Soon.
Luling, Texas, July 20 Rev. Granville
Jones Of Austin is in the city for few
days for the purpose Of delivering a series
of lectures in the interest OF local OPP
ton campaign to be inaugurated in Cald-
wen county soon, His FIRST lecture was
delivered last night TO an apprecIatiye audi
ence. lie viii speak again tonight, and
tomorrow viii preach at the Methodist
church in this city. II Is not known Just
When the commissioners court Of this cOun-
" VIII be called upon 10 order the cleo
non, Dnt the ptohibitionists say that some
me this year the election will surely be
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Taylor Locals.

Taylor Texas. July 90 ON Thursday
evening Miss Bessle Booth and Mr.. l.. Nei.
san OF Tennessee were united IN marriage
NJ the home Of the brides father. Rev
ing IN "inciat-
Mt Louis Kellner, salesman for A. Eikei.
mas Just returned from Galveston. happy
~ the capture OF one Of the Island cltvis
most charming Young ladies'. Miss Susis
Asenon. az his life partner SUSIE
telegram from New Yort Cuv -
inpnnees the safe arrival OF Mr.. Hugh WI.
nna,ns and his bonnie bride from Merle
Auklana After visit 20 the Bunaie
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Younu Lady FataIIy Wounded.

Vernon, Texas, July 2o.-Aiss Saddle
Gresham living with her parents ten miles
northwest Of Farmers Valley was shot in
the head and seriously wounded last nIgh;.
The shooting was accidental and was done
by her little brother who was loading
target ride when the gun was accidentally
discharged the bullet lodging 10 the back
ot tho girls head. Physicians attending
consider her chances for recovery exceed.
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WORK AT CAMP MARRY.
First Battalion Drill Lasted for an
Hour and the Boys Were Tired.
GOVERNOR SAVERS WILL CAMP OUT
General openheiner Gave Carpet Lee
ture for the Benefit Of the Officers.
Notes of the Day.

Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas. July 20
Camp Mabry is now in full blast, and the
soldier boys are down 10 work In earnest.
Early this morning the troops were called
out for battalion drill and It lasted for
one hour few OF the companies are
somewhat new and the drilling today was
slightly awkward, but the kinks Will soon
come out and they viii be ready Tor ser
Fice
The governor announced this morning
tnat he would be in camp with the sol
dfers Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
and his presence will be quite an addition
to the camp.
The leading feature today was some gen
eral oral Instructions by Major General
openheinsr to every officer In camp. lie
called them all to headquarters and told
them what he expected In the way Of drill
ing They all paid close attention and
when he was through the officers returned
20 their respective commands and began
reading up on their tactics.
Major Hulen OK Gainesville arrived IN
town today and visited the camp he was
lieutenant colonel OF the First Texas cav
airy during the spanlsh-American war.
The signal corps Of Brenbam is IN camp
and Is attracting a great deal Of attention.
gMls Il the FIRST time the Volunteer Guard
ever had signal corps ma Of course Il IS
new 10 q majority of the troops. They We're
at work today pracdcing their signals and
wig-waEs.
M, tJo,s+o, ri,.. c,,,,rd o.. o,,,.,.. en-.
Joliest fellows ln camp. Lieutenant II0ov-
or looks after the visitors and takes great
pleasure in exhibiting the many handsome
pauy
The first division review Of the camp
4ook Mace fnis afternoon ana was Wiz
messed nv n largo crowd ~ snert9tors mo
soldlers put mp fine appearance and were
loudly applauded.
me governor issued the following min
tary commissions this morning r. " Pur
dam. to he drst lieutenant, and IL. u.
Dasnicl, 90 he second lieutenant of the CAL
vert Light Guard
Colonel Gordon Boone is In charge OF the
Second regiment and his headquarters pre-.
SCENTS lively appearance ne j. looked
npon as being one Of the best officers Ia
camp
Major qnwles is IN command ~ the three
troops Of cavalry. and together with Cap
tain Rreed'"ye 81 t'e Houston Cavalry com
pany. the Spn'areA is getting along In good
ei3iPr'
The Third regiment band from Bryan
Knows now 10 enter alh lls IriehdS Win
nLs1 t.'S =, n' "'' uat = W. IoWu
SIyi'u ''e"' N'i'"7 ''N Ph"'"NS ""ui 10
- e--.,.t,.,,,. ,.,,., .s.
baus'c ,r ttulii.t ,l' PtH,Ji,6 Ho1I tuls morn
cave them Tongiur cheer
n. 'st,-+ 80 rf..,-.,, -t, d, .,,.,,-
~ y. 49, N"ts OF W, Mno " iHNlIB
Terorts n inc set Of healthy men in bis
command.
,..-, -
man h. I'm command of Inc Tnprth regI.
mep+ on account Of the absence Of the
colonel
Several companies have sponsors, and
they are here 10 look after the boys and
see that oil of them DO not fall In love.
Lieutenant Wheeler Gays that the Garrty
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In Taylor
,, Mrs. Noble Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
water Taylor, Misses Vivian Henderson
anu Lois Thompson are enjoying an outing
or the San Gabriel river.
ia the Gano community. Miss McMatte,
popular school teacher Of that locality.
anu Mr. Gabc Hamilton we're. during the
"eeL, united In the bonds OF mntrlmony.
Ihe remains OF Mr. +. l.. Chrismer, a
tnflaer citizen Of Taylor. who was recently
crowned In the Missouri river, arrived last
Mgni, accompanied by his WIFE and VIII
% uttered In the city cemetery. Tho fun
tral service viii b. preached tomorrow
A. Arbuckle
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elTE FoR a eRewERY Ar MAoo-
Nnheuser-Buseh Company Making Prepa-
ratons Tor the EiIlilre

H'SN |olflpanY MAKING PreDa-
rations for the Future.
waco Texas, July 20.-The Anhensar
nuseh Brewing company purchased eIro,
lo's IN the city near their large Ice factory
ana heer depot Yesterday, paying sloooo
Tor me same The company viii add a
100 Ton Ice manufacturing machine 10 their
ih,eht mere. and i is believed that II Is
t inn ihlehiloh OF the company 10 nlaee ~
brewery In the city in Inc cenrse ,e a
year or 90: this being the reason az ~, a
g eusehAse Ct tue piece Of property yesf ~
my. q. Nieoud, the general audifoF an,
- ID INC city makes no deninl thai n hrc,,,p
cry ~ ln prospect, hut further Than mis-
~ ~, Mpnl nor say lie said that PresId .s,,
BUSCH wRe vas now IN Eurone ,ra,,it
llsit waco early In tue fan al Which t,v,l
ne would glye out the plans OF the com.
S-'Sy VIA 'SNxeR0S TO brewery'
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In Society.

woman In society Is obliged to keep
late hours. She must attend receptions
and balls. she seldom allows herself a
quiet evening ut home Her whole time
Is taken mp In keeping engagements or
entertaining In her own home
Her system BECOMES completely run
DOVE rs a consequence She soon finds
herself In condition known as systemic
eatarrh. This has also been called catarrh.
al nervousness
II every society woman could know the
value Of Peruna at such time, If they
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unIawful ocounants Of Land.

Al stln. Texes july 2o--Oficc Assistant
Attorney General Simmons IS having some
trouble With the big lond lease holders In
certain parts Of tho Panhandle. He mas
proof tha. some Of them have been using
several sections OF lard which they did no.
lease from the State and arc not paying
for. lie has written several letters bur
50 far he haa failed 10 get any replies. The
state viii do something IN the premises
Lefore manv dhNs.
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States Pine Line.

Austin. Toxas, July 20. State Purchasing
Agent Dodge and superintendent Harlan
are at work making arrangements for the
plans and specifications for the oil pipe
line to supply the state institutions here
with oil. The scheme rs n sure 20 and the
saving In fuel for one year will more than
repay the expense OF putting in the pipe
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Bryan, Texas, July 2o--Work on the ney,
water, dee and light plant and three new
professors residences at the Agricultural
and Mechanical college is progressing nice.
~ The construction OF the ice and light
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williamson County Farmers Institute

Georgetown Texas. July i0.-1he VIII.
Hanson County Farmers institute is hold
ing three days session at Jonah this
week There we're fully 5000 people pres.
Sut Yesterday and today and the largest
hSt OF exhibits ever known Ia the bisforv
o. me ne institute. Yesterday there was had
ah oid Fashioned tournament, which vs.
one drawing saEa 90, sueA, . sesaRd.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-07-06
DeSOS Y apretoneS de manOS
J . VI LUHJNl 3
(cub no.

Existe una cOstum bre, bastante arraigada,
que no de ia de ofrecer peiigros, 81 Sc la
considera desde Ell punto de vista de Ia Hi
gfene.
Practica usual muy corriente es la de es-
trechar la mano de cuantas personas amfgas
conocidas hallamos GALES, reuniones, visi-
tas paseos, asf como en- igna'es circunstan-
, cias muy ad mitido entire las mu ieres ell
cambiar dos besOs mas cada que
ludan Sc despiden, con gran modification de
los gaianes que presencian tan carfosas de-
mostraciones.
Es ell beso la expression L. as incitante vi
va del amor, como dice ell poeta
<es un alma en- dos bocas diyidida,
es TODD 81 COZ aZ6n, toda ia vida. ,
Hurtar beso adorable tormento, es
ell auhelo en- que cifra sus mas ardientes aspi-
raciones TODD enamorado de buena casta, que
deja aparte melindres tfquis miguis plat6ni
cos, y6ndose, por derecho la realidad arbol
frondOso de cuyas hermosas ramas pende ell
fruto d dulcIs mo de Ia vida.
Pero materiaiicemos un POGO
No pocas Intermediates &c caracter infec-
coso, como las denominadas xsecretasS, la IT,
sis, ell escrofnlismo, ell escorbuto, la erisipela,
ell titus, los herpes, la lepra de levante Y cier-
tas erupciones. pneden trasmitirse por conta
gio me0l&nte la absorcf0n Gel mtcrobto, en- el
nero acto de dar la mano de cambiar IN
beso.
Escavos de la rutna, suietos q los con-
vencfonalismos sociales, nos resgnamos Sc
guir esas reglas, juzgando grave pecado faltar
& elias.
Y asi, muchas veces tendemos la mano
personas que sufren de Intermediates conta-
giosas, obsequo la cortesfa a las bue-
mas formas, disimulamos la impression desa-
gradable de repugnancia que hemos de expe-
rimentar forzosamente al estrechar una mano
sudorosa, febri POGO limpa que So vez ha
estrechado otras que no le Zaga.
De este modo recsgemos. en- medic de las
deslum brantes festas de la sociedad, gran nd-
nero de microbes, cue consttuyen una YER
dadera amenaZa contra la salud de nnestro or
ganismo.
Los pellgros que ofrece Ell beao son adn
mayores.
Personals infcionadas por dolencias cr6ni-
cas-, de facil Transmission, cogen niilo a
nina de terna edaG entire sus brazos; en-
tre efustvos trasportes de cariIo sc los conte7t
bes0s, sin percatafoe de que hay besos que ma
tan, sin conciencia del afo que pueden ceu
sar las inocentes criaturas.
Penetri una chica, rozagante hermosa,
una reunion, por fuerza ha de ofrecer sus
ejfllas los besos de todas las personas de
su seAo alf presentas, sio par al besuqueo
de las bOcas destentadas, hundidas, h1medas
NAL olentes, pr6iigas en- microbes,
Para concluir con tan da1osa costumbre,
mpi6cese por cortar ell abaso imitando con-
tadfsimos casos el dar la mano cambar IN
beso
Sacrifquemos IL exigencias sociales ante
ell ara do la salud ae la hygiene,