The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-16

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a large sunnower. which vas six OF seven
,set nigh Ugh egt sys a9wn and i Iei
falling and finally ] entered, large room.
| o. /; ami / opened IL There was an old
woman and man IN there, They carried
me through ALI Of the rooms The, last
door on me and wouldn't let me out
was sitting on an old broken down chair
S MSe anss G'q The IN cSa Rf sas little Se 'RS
ard ! spied LITTLE girl gomyns through
1 ami abe said; Eva smith" Then I asked
seF e SO SSsq Os IN cS ,sS O ye me me
/ foor with us We fell long distance into
I some thick brush, when snake took after
and found myself Kicking the wall WITH
:" " ny ~ : Beaiah Martin,
While Hall. Texas Dear Haphammer,
| No doubt YOU all have forgotten me- have
] been member Of the band for lonE time
| hut have not written In a good while
see The Hsps nave been Voting on the
| months. The month of May Is my fayorltc.
] don't say II Is the best month, only my
! favorite. II takes nearly all Of the warm
| months to make the crops, like December
because Christmas comes In that month,
and enjoy the cold, like March too, be.
Ss y sfteent pS birt 2 sSt the sweetest
little watch. Haps, ! agree with Ada NJ.
1 Bntler about having our old name at the
R RsqS Much Of the paEse wish Mrs Foster wou
! have her picture published on our page
know every one Of the Hans wish SO too,
Mrs Foster, SO please 40 f'a know A@Gs
page In the Constitution, had her picture
published for her children, aud know You
love your boys and girls as wen as she
I I
We went to Il creek down on Houston prai.
rle about thirty five miles from my home,
had q good tine. The first night when the
wolves began to bark II woke us up and we
dressed, for we were scared. The wolves
tent isV would I like ike some Of the HSps to
correspond with me II they would be so
kind as to do So with love to the Hans
w, sterrett McAlpine.
Laneville, Texas.-Dear Haphammer; Az
II has been a good while since | wrote, |
VIII make another attempt 10 write. Well,
Philip w. | was thinking OF saving some.
thing about you, but after reading some
of the Haps' letters saying that we as
Happyhammers should always try to ham
mer happiness wherever we could, there
fore ! decided to speak something pleasant,
Well, about the battlefield. | hate for u
to have no more respect shown toward II
than there Is Haps, get a move on YOU
and send In petitions 50 that tue legisia,
build fence around the deld. guess
that Roe II and will get u san JacintO
club. ] mentioned II TO him and he agreed,
Philip Webster ! wish you would give us
another good dream In your next letter,
as that Will be your last, and as ! have
never been fortunate enough to get to
read a single one of your dreams, | have
not been a reader of The Post long. HapS.
: see that some Of you believe In taxing
the Haps certain amount ] don't agree
with YOU on that point Some Of the laps
may not be able 10 pay that much. al
though | don't know whether there Is any
In the club that way or not, although |
than | have. Mrs Foster why could we
not have reunion next TAN ] would
enjoy II very much Il ] could 60 g IL;
Well, 10 avoid my letter getting lengthy ]
will step out and let some other one have
room true Hap, TIP Vaughn.
Houston, Texas.-Dear naphammer. WIN
you admit another Hap, II years old u
have been silent admrcr Of your page
long time and have at last summoned
enough courage to write TO you. / live
In the country and never have gone Ia
school, but my grandfgther taught me
how to, read and write English and Ge :,
The cows. Wo live near Green's bayou
and ] go fishing quite often. Tuesday
but meant I'VE" for there were six per
sons beside, myself, .l,go to town twice
month, hut my father goes twice, q
other night, Haps, as I was just going e
sleep | heard the chickens hollar and wen
out and found chicken partly eaten IN
there was 3 foot o inch chicken snak,
lying on the ground. II had Killed set
don't the dreamers come AGAIN. ! ha'
, a strange dream not long ago which il
: as follows: One night while. | was II
Came T to JSphe GO Wine S seSt
} and | looked In, wishing. could get som
q wine, when the doors suddenly opened
. me In when suddenly ] saw the light
e 90 out and found myself drinking wine
rTe'd DOWN 0oR eeD was Eo ui Sna d wRsn and
t over my drunkenness found myself IN
dungeon so6o ps0nSTj whsp suddenly
y then / awoke to ind myself under my cot
, Well, ! did not intend to write sucs
: long letter, but guess Il viii get int
). Bsmark Haller
Minden, Texas--Dcar Haphammer. Wi
you please give me a little space? Wei
Il ] see we have new contest: "Resolyet
0 That every Hap be rrequlred 70 sign hi
quotation, but the substance. east IN
). vote for the affirmative; WhyY ",
4 wrote Under an ossSEmed name G;s did 70
IS why | know there Is no good in Il
n Why, / thought Of the subject Of gettln
I, fancy name for myself longer than
e ever did ON any subject brought befor
II tue H0ps. But got one at last &C,
. Plus" wasn't II a dalsyi Ny reasons n
. voting as | have are Arst a fancy nam
l. suggests something 70 excite the fame
n and nothing real: Webster defines fancy d
4 follows: "The faculty by which the min
IS fornv images or representations Of thing
70 at pleasure" And he goes on to say tho
Is Ii l. sometimes used anonymously wit
a lmaginatlons Now. Haps, We don't war
d any imaginary things on our page; b.
: Something that cultiyates the MUD. SCI
ond ID seems Ike we are ashamed Of on
, names Because ] cant write as good le
= tiers as some one else ! vii not give m
n real name and people about home won
n know who Il Is. suppose you were 70 gro
=; 20 be old and want 20 edit paper' no