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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
cREEDoN KNOCKED OUT.
Marvin Hart of Louisville Did the Trick
in Six Rounds.


in Six Rounds.
Louisville, May "a. Marvin Hart OF Louis
Vile tonight knocked out Dan Creedon In
the sixth round Of twonty-averound bout.
The bout was before the Southern Ath-
letic club. The contest was desperate ana
bloody from the start. Hart, the plumber
pugllst, had won fifteen straight victories
ana Creedon, owing to his greatly improved
condition Of late, was conceded to be the
most dangerous proposition of them ali.
Hart weighed In at 10 pounds ANA Creed
on one pound less From the opening gong
the men went at II Ike bulldogs. pouring
right and left hooks TO spots that general.
~ mean victory. Hart was the aggrcssor
and In the second round Crecdons left eye
was closed Creedon played hard Tor the
spot, but could not get In a decisive blow.
Three times he landed left hooks to the
point Of Iiart's chin, but Hart would not
down. In the fourth round they both land
ca rights and lcfts to face and wind. Dan
was given his first backsct In the third
when a lett hook sent him TO the floor for
the count Of eight. lie recovered rapidly
but when the fourth was over his efforts
for Knockout and Hart's terrific swings
To the Austrnllans jaw and battered eye
ieelt MN unable to do much. In the hfth
the gong saved him. though he tried TO
get IN few hard ones. Hart appeared
fresh and strong ana shortly after the
beginning of the sixth Hart landed "A left
nook To the chin and Dan WAS out As
he lay under the ropes Dave Sullivan, one
of his seconds, began sprlnkllng water
over MIN before the end of the count had
been reached. Like flash some one struck
sullivan on the head aud Il rough amd
tumble fight was started with half dozen
rubDcrs, bottle holders and hackers In the
niX-up The police with clubs finally re.
stored order and the fight was awarded to
Hart.
~ the ten-round preliminary Freckles
o Brlen Of New Orleans was. given the dc
clslon over KID liennessey OF Louisville In
the third round.
Before the main bout Joe Choynski from
the rlngside challenged the winner, the
contest to take place In from two to four
weeks time on any terms.
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YOU DON'T HAVE TO I'm II, u
you know the satisfaction !, y N
uos stood the test for tweAS
Groves Tasteless Chill TONS
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BASEBALL.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

New York, May -Matthlcson pitched
and allowed the visitors two scattered hits.
scoring his eighth consecutive victory. Hits
by strang aud Sclbach. Bases ON balls
and a hit by pitcher enabled the New
Works to score the winning run. Score
New York .... 100 900 COX s 3
Cincinnati .,...... 900 OuO 90 . .
Mntthleson and Smith; Phillips and Ber-
gen.
Boston, May 2i.--rittsburg won by bunch
Ing -four singles In the eighth inning Game
called In the nrst half Of the ninth account
of rain Score:
Boston ............2o 200 002 90 4 6 i
Lawson and Moran Tannchlll aud Zlm
mer
Brooklyn, May 2l.-The Brooklyns batted
cut an easy victory. rhny touched W
Eason for seventeen hits Kecler leading
with two tribes and as many singles.
sheclard hit tie ball over the fence for n
home run, the second OF the season. Score:
Ch,cego go. ..... .ooo POI chg : Il T. e.
Brooklyn ........... 240 go 2Ox--15 II
Eason and Dexter; Donovan, Farrell and
Mcclure.
Philadelphia, May "a The pitchers were
both effective, but the locals hit the ball
when men were on bases Score:
st. Louis ..... .0lO 100 100 3 q d
philadelphia ...... .032 OOO 10Y :
land. a.
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LOCAL.

Texas Press association concluded it's
annual meeting, the members being en-
tertained at banquet by The Post dur
Ing the evening
Meeting Of the executive committee
Of the Daughters of the Republic of
Texas was held.
United Moderns completed arrange.
ments for joint picnic with Galveston
at La Porte.
Machinery for the pumping plant of
the new sewer system being put in
place
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Jacksonville Reliaf Eund.

Havana, May 24.-The Merchants club
OF Havana have been contributing literally
for the relief OF Jacksonville are sufferers
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MACHINISTS' STRIKE.

United States Transports Sent to Ware
Island for Repairs.
San Francisco, May 2i.-As result OF
the machinists strike in this city all OF
the United States army transports need
ing repairs are to be sent to the Mare 49,
land navy yard where the work VIII pe
done The sherman was the first yessal
10 20 to the navy yard under this new
order of the government authorities me
strike situation is unchanged, neither s.ue
showing u disposition to yield.
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BURGLARS at Waller.

Waller. Texas, May 24.-Burgars entered
the posto0ce at this place last night,
drilled two holes in the safe, but were, 1t
is supposed frightened away before ac.
comprising their purpose, as they failed
to gain an entrance. j. l.. Steed's black
10 break In, 10 doubt for tools 70 finish
the work. drawer was robbed of SIG. %
In stamps and other little things a few
nights ago. Burglars also entered Aren.
dales drug store and got $3.50 out OF
q drawer No clew to thieves. Deputy
Sheriff Hawkins is investigating.
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Cadets win Not Go to venez,,.,,

New York, May 24.-Three of the i've
West Point cadets recently expelled fer in.
subordlnaton-R. c. Mahaffey. Rnvmond
Hinton and John r. Cleveland-who we're
o oi. r lucrative positions by General Fran.
els Greene, president of the New York and
Bermudez Asphalt company, today declined
70 accept the positions offered them They
toi1 General Greene and General Andrews.
potn west Pointers, that it was their in.
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Nearly 800 Per Cent Dividend,

New York, May 24.--St,e holders VI 4
ro Ansylvanla Coal company wv y
OF an extra dividend of 43 ~.
making a total of 705 Is per ca rAis
by them since the requirement ofAe ii
pany by the j. +. Morgan & Co iw q
Erie.
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Court at Caldwell.

= Caldwell, Texas, May p. In the CIR
the state of Texas VS.. S. II. JaciHa
district c0Gft, a verdict of not guilty .
returned this mofning The grand y
adjourned after finding TWENTY-FIVE ss'
twelve Of them for mlsdemeanos ~
court is now engaged In the trial ap
state VS.. james Harris, charged VIM
sault with intent to murder.
Tue NJ. i. Sunday school had plcaf Y
tCrday about two miles nortl o. ~
which was u most enjoyable anair
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DOMESTIC.

Peru and Boliver are said to be hold
Ing aloof from Pan-American congress.
Proceedings of the Presbyterian as
semblies.
Steamer barge Baltimore sunk and
thirteen of the crew drowned
President and Mrs. Mckinley will
start for Washington this morning.
Tug host a barge and two lighters In
Lake Huron storm.
High waters are recedlng In East
Tennessee fioaded district.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
Cup Race Postponed One Month,

New York, Mny "a 1t was practically
determined today that the cup races will
only he postponed for one month, although
the New York club has expressed will
ingness to give Sir Thomas Upton any
time that may be necessary to put his dam.
hhds that he can repair his yacht in less
time than originally estimated and c9bled
today asking that the races he postponed
I'm untll September II. The yacht club cabled
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Cameron News Notes.

Cameron, Texas, May 2I.-Yesterday
Contractor sapp broke ground for the new
residence Of j. d. Kelley in North Cameron.
II Is to be a handsome building and will
be quite an addition TO the town.
The Greek Consolidated Candy compan,
block.
The Arkansas railroad is extending the cot
ton platform and making other Improve
ments at their depot here and raising AM
extending the switching capacity.
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Worth Summarize

Chicago, May 2t.-oniy two ravorte,
won mt Worth today.
Seven furongs-Little Elkln. Form,
Sculptress. Time 1.31 SO.
-Four and a half furlongs, sellng-IIny.
aon, ernest Parham, Mhasa Time. so
Blk furlongs selling Federal Fireside
Soyernr Sayers, Time, 1.lG %.
Mile tnd q half. selllng-Azim, Excclsls
; Nile, senlng-Merito, Branch. Andes
Mile and a sixteenth, selllng-Walkcn,
snaw, Myth, Trebor Time 1.5ON.
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PHILIPPINES.

Natives allegc, discrimination in APP
pointment of American judges,
Negotiations under way for surrender
of General Cables.
Report of Taft commission received In
Washington.
Colonel Woodruff exonerated OF con
nect!on with commissary scandal.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
Flour Mi Closed Down.

Wolfe City, Texas. May 10. The Medlin
Milling company closed its doors the 18th
and VIII not grind any more until the new
crop comes In. Its object for closing down
Is 10 Increase Its capacity from lbs bar.
res to $50 barrels aud also to put In
electric plant IN connection with the other
machinery for hghting the city.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
RAILROADS.

The commission took up the matter Of
salt rates, heard testimony and took
the matter under advisement,
The Gould system Of railroads will
reach the Atlantic seaboard.
President Yoakum has delivered an
ultimatum TO the people Of Fort Worth
concerning the extension of the Frisco.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25

Sir Alfred Miner arrives In England.
Public enthusiasm lacking.
Wuldersee will leave Pekln by end OF
May.
Seventy eight entombcd in Wales
mine by an explosion
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
Ball Game This Afternoon.

THIS afternoon the firemen and the High
school baseball teams will play nt League
park. The game will begin at $3.50 sharp.
Albert Roper, the crack pitcher Of the
frcmen, viii he on the slap and Childrpsg
Will do the receiving. The battery for the
High school will he Little and Breeding
a clever and interesting game Is expected
Ladies' Will be admitted free at the gate
aud to the grand stand and are cordially
invited
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Holiness Nicotine Al Waco.

Waco, Texas, May 2l.--The holiness PEG.
pie of this part of the State are getting
ready to have their tenth annual camp
meeting near this city. II Will begin Au.
gust and last ten days and is being ex-
tenslyely advertised. This meeting is per.
haps more largely attended than any other
meeting of like nature In the State.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
NAVARRO GRAND JuRYs REPORT.
Hundred and Sixty-nine Indictments
Were Returned

Corslcana. Texas, May 23.-The grand
jury adjourned today aftc~ twenty-five
days session, and their report shows that
during the sitting they returned 16y In,
dictments. thlrtyfour Ia the grade of fel
report mildly crlticises the city officials
fol alleged laXitv In the handbag OF Grim.
Ina matters originating within their juris
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United Presbyterian Assembly.

Des Molnes, Iowa. May 2i.-The general
assembly Of the United Presbyterian
church OF North America devoted its time
today to n discussion Of changes offered 10y
the committee On revision to article IL OF
the church with regard to the admission
OF nine candidates for membership belong
Ing to secret orders.
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SPORT

Brooklyn handicap will be run this
Afternoon. oBanastar is fayoritc.
Marvin Hart knocked out Dan Cree
dor in the sixth round
Intercollegiate athletes viii contest
for amateur championship today,
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Revival at GoIiad.

Go'iad. Texas, May %. The Baptist
church of this place is holding protracted
meeting In a tent. Rev. Thomas w White
local pastor, Is conducting, with Prof. A.
5. Coward OF Waco conducting the solxt
service There Is great II terest taken hi
this meeting and great good has already
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Waco Defeated Fort Worth.

Waco, Texas May 24.-The Waco ana
Fort Worth baseball teams played the first
game of the season in this city today aud
II resulted In q victory for the home team.
the game was well attended and was full
of ginger.
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Odd FelIows / odoe Reoroaniits

Elgln, Texas, May 24.--Wiliard As's
Lodge No. 30, Odd Fellows, was rep,
lied last night by Grand Master 20 7
Rogers and the following offiSTw ,' "
elected: Noble grand, DR.. ). ., "II'I
vice grand, j. h. Rivers; secfelaiS
Klein; treasurer, X. A. Carl. u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
Boiler Makers Quit -.

Easton, Pa, May 24.-A.I i"' ooil'r
makers employed IN %, LetsN '''l''
railroad shops hcie Stru, toda iT T,.5rs
they had been ordered to rcpa,. q ~,
tive which would have been rc13'rc tno
Buffalo or Wilkesbarre were IL moo iIt ~
strike here
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25

OF the $4,000, 900 people 10 GAG q, fis
empire. 100000 are laborei ssissagss
1000. coo are insured against s'Ss islf'
O00, 600 against accident "a ana "a iSf
against old age. From lsSs swsssesss'
fewer than 10000, 600 eases, nse1 Nd
OF the entire population. o wn
at a gross expense Of SCoS'VN
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A Williams Meetinq al eatesvilIe.

Gotesyiile, Texas May 2i-Rev. Sid
Williams, the Baptist evangelist, win be-
Sin meeting here Sunday. The Bantis,s
lave erected large tabernacle, furnished
II With lights and seats, aud are nnking
other preparations for a big meeting.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25

Hillsboro, Texas, May 24.--sloniv. Z
ton has sued the Missouri haps,' +,
Texas Railway company for s-9'v 3
ages. He fell through hole "a, y y, y Il Il
platform at Elgln April !. wp.'e ast /
TOR the company as brakeniant niare,
tanned permanent and serious ny
ollapag
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Returned Their Thanks.

Sherman, Texas, May - --Malu ~
this evening received a letter ,isI H.,
Louis Merchants association uA'',, 4:
people of Sherman for their cop 1asis ,i,,
metit of the delegation who reyes l y IA
Texas and expressing themsehs'
y delighted with Texas.
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Roeher Won on a FouI.

New York. May a. Ernest Roeber wns
given the decision on foul over Nourailah,
the Turkish wrestler after severe strug.
gle. lasting twenty six minutes, ut tie
Academy OF Music tonight
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E5'SzSfiOnS


Dry moist. scaly letter. all forms OF
eczema or salt rheum. pmples and
other cutaneous eruptions proceed from
humors. either inherited. or acquired
through defective digestion and as.
Sanitation
To treat these eruptions with drying
medicines IS dangerous
The thing TO do Is TO help the sys-
TEN discharge the humors. and tc
strengthen i against their return.
Hoods Sarsaparills permanently cured j.
8. Hines. Franks. Ill. Of eczema, from which
be- had suffered for some time: and Miss
Alvina Woiter. Box 2i2. Aisona. Wis. Of PIN.
bies 90 her face and back and chafed skin on
ler body, by which she had been greatly
koubied. There are more testimonials In
hver Of this great medicine than can be-
published
AoDoss &as.sapas.jxxa
Premises % cure and Keeps the prom
~ NJ longer put off treatment
Nv i boltis ol Hoods today. @ 4:
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Fair Grounds Results.

st. Louis. May 24,~E'iye furlongs Sharp
Bird, Midsummer. Miss Aubrey. Time
1101s.
Four and half furlongs Lemucl Marie
Bell Baby Dixon. Time bTA.
six and half furiongs.- Percy b., Harry
Puiian, Vlrgle dor, Time l;26A.
>. Four and half furlongs las Gift' La
Mile plssenter, Hottentot. Wax Taper.
Time I 40
Mile and seventy yards, selling rrcs-
tome, Satin Coat Tea Gown. Time 81.
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Woodmen I'D the Morld

Columbus. Ohio, May 2t--The sovereign
camp. woodmen OF the World finished its
business tonight. adionrnng 10 meet nc
Milwaukee In 1908. The committee on leg
islation Includes Pendieton Of Tennessee
and Collier of Mississippi
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ECZEMA, NO CURE. NO PAY.

Your druggist will refund your money
II PAZo OINTMENT fails TO cure Ring
worm. letter, Old Ulcers and Sores.
all skin diseases. soc.
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CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
Minority Report Defeated by Dsci.,,
Renorf -''

Report.
Havana. May 24.--Thc minority report I
the committee on relations was TO-DAY i
feated in the constitutional conyeatlsp /
Il vote of 10 10 o. Tomorrow the ld,ios,
report viii be read aud discussed X
&c hservntives believe the final vote % II
latter report will be taken Monday Il
they do not expect to hold the full strspr,
shown today. '''-''
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work, Miss Maggie Buie read an essay on
Joan of Are and Miss Hunt read
paper on 'Abelard and Helolse' a card
WIN thirteen questions OF French history
was circulated In the company. ia witch
correet answers We're returned by Miss
Hord and d; W. Campbell. Mr. Campbcn
gailantly withdrew his claims and the
Hord $500
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25
LIterarx Attain A dllIsboro.

Hillsbcro. Texas, May "a. The Monday
club held It's sixth anniversary reception
last night. For the irst time In Its history
gentlemen were invited and II was very
swell literary AFFAIR. Mrs. C.. \. Green.
wood gave a plce resume Of the years
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25

1RvIN.-Denison. Texas, MA XII ID
She was the widow Of Easaap a. n
Mexican war veteran, VINO n spbert ~
able service under General A'v'
Pike. ~
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Revival at Athens.

Athens. Texas, May 2a.-Rey. L. D. An
derson Is holding a revival at the Christian
church. lie is preaching to n large con
gregation every night
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Traaedx Near Gilmer.

@ilmer. Texas, May %, Horace Sanders.
young single man. ~ wears old. living
INC miles west from Giimer was shot Ia
the head aud killed Tuesday.
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tentlon to go to Washington and tbe, =
to bring about reversal OF the ds]g Y
which has thrown them upon the word ,di'a I,
a time when their prospects seemed Dfrs
est. W"
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Detroit, Mich, May - Bcvill's bases on
balls and Rarctts magnificent running
catch Of Frcrman's drive to center field
We're the features. Score:
Detroit ............0i1 0ln COX 3 d
Boston .......,,... 900 600 600 q = \
Miller and Buelow; Bcvill ana Crlgcr
Chicago, May "a Chicago Philadelphia
game postponed; cold weather.
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WASHINGTON.
FOREIGN.

Captain Hall excnerated of charges Of
cowardice during Pekin defense.
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~ inches and when Il was Announced that
he. could qualify and only jumped u feet
l-b inches, the crowd was duubfoundcd
He WINS sick
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-25

milwaukee,, Wis, May 24.-iThe Jackson.
vile relief fund being raised here has
reached the 5000 mark.
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Shreveport. La, May "a Shreveport.
birmingham game postponed rain.

Shreveport. La. May pa Shreveport.
Birmingham game postponed rain.
Little Rock, Ark. May 2i.-Lttle Rock
won from Selma today In the presence or
$500 spectators. In the seventh inning
singles by Lowncy and Lynch and two.
bnggcrs by Crozler and Blackburn settled
the contest In favor of the locals Black.
burn pitched in superb form. Score:
Score r. II. H.
Little Rock .Ooo 600 sO.- 4 ii .
Selma .............llu too uUl- . q
Blackburn aud Lynch, Bailey and IIar.
low.
New Orleans, May 2i--Nashville played
tribe better game than New orleans and
won. The hitting was light on both sides
tombstone pitched for New Orleans for
the FIRST time and had neither speed nor
accuracy, so Mukey was substituted after
the second inning. The fielding was bril-
liant Score:
Score r. IT. Il
New Orleans ....0l0 0O1 coo . 4 o
Nashville ,,....,... va Uu1 OON-- 8
Johnstene, Mulkcy and Abbott, Corbett
and Fisher
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Newport Results.

Cincinnati, May 24.-Three favorites. tive
second choices and one outsider won at
Newport today over a slow track.
:, Six furlongs- Time Chip, BY George
Brown Vail. Time 118Ib. ~
~, -Four iurlongss-,lngo, DR.. Lovejoy, Pearl
. Six turlongsmFrances Reese, Fillbuster.
Mile and furlong-- Outburst, Banouo ~
Charles Estes. Time :56K -
ar ,Mlle,Hlta, Tangible, American Pride.
Six furlongs Obstinate simon. f.asv
Haniman, Ida Penzance. Time 1.i5N.
Results at Oakland.
San Francisco, May 24-AlIle and seven.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Cleveland, Ohio, May 24.-Up TO the
ninth inning the visitors were shut ont. hut
then they scored ave runs and tied the
game. Score:
Cleveland ........ .1o2 600 POO 5 10 !
Washington ....,.. 900 600 COS 3 10 .
Moore, Scott and Wood; Gear and Clarke.
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SOUTHERN league.

Memphis, Tenn. May "a. Today's Mem.
phis- Chattanooga game was postponed un-
iii Sunday.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-03

1t is unfortunate, If true, that New
Hampshire is not to have the honor
Of supply ing home OF Ruuyard Kipl.
ing. The Brattleboro Phoenix says
"Tne story which was Used in Ill o.
the daily papers Of "Wednesday TO the
effect that Mrs. Rudyard Kipling had
bought building lot on Spofford lake
and would erect a cottage there for u
summer home for the Kipling family
mad little foundation In fact. Mr.
Howard, Mr.. Kipling's coachman, who
now occupies the Naulahka, has
bought of G. P. ellison building lot
between S. A. Smiths cottage and
the pavilion owned by Mr.. Gibson, and
will erect thereon a cottage for his own
uSe".
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-03
49, -. -
A D09Hght In CAu4Ca.


The Westminster Budget says that It
was once usual for highland shepherds
to take their dogs to church and leave
them outside the pews. Two shep'
herds at enmity sat on opposite sides
of the aisle one Sunday. Soon after
the sermon began the dogs, one collie
and the other not, seemed to enter into
their masters quarrel. One tender OF
the flock and then the other egged on
his animal. and each faithful dog obey.
ed his master. The people at last cram
ed their necks over the pews, and when
the dogs actually fought not a few OF
the congregation were standing up. :
The minister's patience was ultimate
iy exhausted, and so he called to bis
"hearers" and said, "Ah, weel. my
britherin. see ye are more Interested
in the dogight than in my sermon, and
so I'll close the buike-and I'll bet half
a crown on the collier!