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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-02-21

Like bad dollars, all countorfcits
of Wits Witch Hazel Salve are
worthless. The original quickly
cures piles sores and all skin diseas-
es.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-02-21
Thousands Have kidney Trou11e
and Don't Know it.
WOW TO G;ud Nut-

Now TO Tind Out.
Fill bottle or common glass with your
water and let it stand twcnly-four hours: q
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-02-21

sc eH,incnt or set
Ting indicates an
unhealthy condi-
t!on cf the kid
ncya; il it stains
your linen it is
cViGcncc Ct kid
noy trouble too
Fl, 1ucnt desire TO
pass Il or pain in
to bAc': i also
niG..cyS and blad-
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-02-21

cnn7;HcG i,rooi thai the ,,;;,:..cy3 ana blad-
de! are cut Il C!d5r.
NTE0t to To-
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-02-21

THURSDAY, r B. u. lEal,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
COURT OF LAST RESORT
ARE SECRETARY AND TREASURER or
HOUSTON SCHOOL BOARD.
Entitled to OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES -
Appeal to Supreme Court Reached
Some Weeks Ago.

Mr.. 5. e. Tracy, secretary az tho tIo,.
ten school board, was called upon vestar.
Gay ny q representative Of The Past i,
reference to the decision handed down ne
the First court of appeals sustaining the
action of the Harris county conr, ror ~
tifty-hfth judicial district, aud pernetn.
atng the Injunction which restraIns tto
seefetary and treasurer of the Houston
sonool BOARD from drawing compensation
lor services rendered. In reply to the
question OF what the attitude OF the hoard
VIII be regarding the decision, Mr. Tracv
stated that the determination To corrv tia
ease 10 the supreme court of the State had
oeeh reached by the board some fine no.
lore the decision was handed dawn rbis
ueclsion was reached at meeting 80 ~
BOARD at which Mr.. Dow was nresen, ond
IL was then understood thai thu mote.
Wouin be finally settled In the court a,
last resort. VI
mr' tracy said he did not want 70 be
placed In the attitude of crlncising ths
court OF appeals, but that the board IN IN
interest of public policy ,Ented tbe MAT
ter uennitely settled If tho decisjo,i' -" 4
Is e9 az tSa py t9e supreme court Mr.. Tracy
10. a. Tue opinion that the offices of ses
retary and treasurer OF the school bnsrd
VIII 60. begging for takers "0"iu
M NJ, Tracy, further explained that tba
uutles which, under the old regime. de-.
w on the mayor, the city auditor ana
on en' ny gF sh,crefiaLy are now placed entirely
school board this being the resnlt ~
making Houston an independent school dis.
! triet; The decision, said Mr.. Tracy.
NM, means that the secretary and treasurer
must tbay be members Of, the board and that
tney must serve without paw / hardly
sSse now the treasurer can afford to Jncnr
s sne responsibility of giving bond in Inc
ing and paying out the school fund Tor
the empty honor It carries. II seems 70
me that he Is entitled to certain emolii.
FFients, ana the same applied with equal
force TO the duties devoNng on tho sec.
rret9ry. The .secretary's duties are mani.
Iold and mutifarious to degree not an.
pIeciated by those who are not familiar
with the routine of the office.
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bowling monument fund. reports one of
vac most attractive programs ever pre-
In Houston.
!, Justice w. b. mn performed two mar.
Liute ceremonies yesterday Ic married
- W. Noreet and Miss s. ~ Greenwood
az 10 Ia Branch street at $40 p. M,
g gnrn, halL hour earlier az his Office he per.
tuI,nied the ceremony that united In the
HOLY bonds Gaston L, Oyer and Mrs. Mud
hisuAs DOTH OF san Antonio.
~ $50 o'clock last night at the rest
nthee OF the brides father on Liberty
oNenue, Miss Emma Shields was married
" Mr, FRANK w. Washichek, Rev. John r.
SSreen officiating The groom Is train
pp W. iiSa IN the service. OF the southern
Iaelhe, Ihe happy couple left last night
On 4 bridal trim that viii include san An.
tonic and FL PaSo
The preliminary hearing of Dave and
asa Echols Will be begun In Justice
M,alscn court this morning at 10 o'clock.
Ivy ueiendnnts are charged separately
Win murder and assault to murder In con
naee'l2n with the terrible street duel or
quest begun the day Of the tragedy, viii
also be completed today.
me San Antonio Express Of Saturday
NchVaihs IN extended notice of the death
~ Mf. John Clodius Nera2 Merritt, when
occurred at lao North street, san An
tGaln, Friday afternoon at O'clock De
SS1sed was brother of Mrs. A. \. AIS
puTN OF this city. Deceased was In the
18Th year OF his age, aud his death was
due 20 tuberculosis. The Express says
Possessing bright mind a cheerful ana
honorable disposition, lfd had nvitihg
prospects for this delicate and rehned
youth until blight of III health fell across
mis pathway and marked him for another
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Personal MENTION.

the Bristol. f''' Gu AZ
the Lawlor su'o' AZ
tb Or u FTapk 81 Tanning of San Antonio is at
I. c. Crvers of Little Rock Is late
arrival at the Lawlor,
Mr.. Leon Levy of Galveston was a guest
at the Logan last night.
w, NJ Foster of Omaha, Neb.. Is auto.
graphed at tn Lawlor
H. c; Holloway of Fort Worth is among
the arrivals M the Lawlor.
Messrs. Branch T. and j. Fl. Masterson
CT Galveston are in the city
DR., r.. n Perkins of Sabine Pass was
guest at the Logan last night
James j. Jones, prominent citizen of
Victoria, Is registered AT the Bristol
Nj; Mueller and wife and S. Hess Of st.
Louis are late arrivals at the Bristol
Mr.. c. II. Willingham, a merchant and
cotton buyer of Ballinger is In the city,
Hon. n. w. Finley, ex.conptroller Of
ltNas is In the city, guest at the Rice
hotel
Miss zilla Grand of Waco is visiting In
the city, the guest of her aunt, Mrs. s. b
Strong.
Mr. j. j Hooper prominent citizen OF
last night.
Mr.. Randeu T. Doguo. welI.knowp
merchant of New Orleans Is stopping NJ
the Bristol.
d y. Harris, leading citizen of Wal
lis, was among the arrivals yesterday Mt
the Bristol.
Mrs. Warner e. williams Of Dallas /,
visiting her sister Mrs A. r. snal.e,
OF 2404 Austin street.
Mrs paddock with her daughter on.
laura Ifdiier is visiting her daughter, Mrs
w. Il. Camp, 2103 Chencvert.
Mr.. L. T. Noyes took passage on the
international and Great Northern fast mail
for Texarkana yesterday attcrnoon
Superintendent j, H. Kcsail Of the San
sul 10 lsen5 3 81 muNpo1 ~ sIalIunbpueQ
Rite hotel
Congressman Thomas II. Bal was N
en- route to ovcrtake the conSressiohai
party now on their way to California
Mrs. W j. Ewart of Kansas. city and
Miss Ida and Crissie Hamilton OF miiatinn !
and departed last night for Kansas CIV
Mrs. e. b. Leslie of Buffalo. is spending
n few DAYS In Houston gathering a Tor
series of special articles which " Is
preparing to write on this sNcuo OF rex Is
Mrs T. F. LOTUS and childrea let' on
the international and Great N3ft at pd aad'
Wis, where they will spend the summer
Mr. and Mrs Robert Marsh. of Los An
I COLES. Cal, are guests at the Logan MI
Marsh Is looking into the OIL prospects
which abound In this section just at pres
ent.
Mr.. Gustav a. jain. prominent a5s yd r. t1 i
! IN ne city. MIR Jahn has been III TINS 'e
tlon some time investigating opportt{nhissIIees
/ tor' Investments and attending 10 MS rice
mill interest at Beaumont
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ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS.
The Wrecks Are TO Be Removed
from the IiarbOr.
DEATH or MRS. ELIZABETH NJ. WEIGH
She Was the President Of the Colonial
Danes in Texas--LibeI Against
Steamship 6orkum.

Galveston. Texas, June lo--Next wednes-
day at noon bids VIII be opened hy Colo
mel Richie for the removal OF the follow.
ing wrecks in Galveston bay and vicinity:
Steamer Cumberland, wooden hull gross
tonnage i10, length Ia feet. breadth Fl 3
feet, depth 10 feet bult In 1852. Lies In
about % feet OF water III Galveston channel
on pier % Galveston, Texas.
An iron oil tank, 40 feet long and Z feet
in diameter. lies about one and quarter
miles from shore In about six feet Of
water, between Texas City and Dollar
Point, Dollar Point being west about one
and quarter miles.
Barge Jules, wooden huil gross tonnage
900, length l62 feet breadth % feet. depth
S feet. built in 1892, Lies north OF Ed
ward point In about feet OF wnter. Red
Fish light bears s. $50 L. 2ls miles.
Barge Alice, wooden hull, gross Tonnage
90, length 40 feet, breadth - feet, depth
6l9 feet. Lies OF south end OF Morgan
canal in about 9ls feet of water
Tug Kate, wooden hull, gross tonnage
80, length 90 feet, breadth IA feet depth
Ga feet. Lies In San Jacinto river, bottom
M, about 2DDO feet above Iyuehbura most
ortice, In about SM feet of water. Boiler
and machinery appear to have been re.
moved.
Most OF these wrecks were caused by
the storm Of last September. The exact
manner Of removing them Is LEFT 10 the
bidders. but In ell probability dynamite
Will he used, in which event a great many
ish viii be killed.
The specifications provide that the work
| OF removing the wrecks must begin within
sixty days after notification of acccptance
of bid is received BIS the successful bidder
and must be completed, unless further
| time Is granted by the government. within
100 days.
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OLYMPIA OPERA COMPANY.
One OF the Largest Audiences of the
Season at Auditorium Last Uiaht.

One of the Largest Audiences of the
Season at Auditorium Last Tight.
IRA Diavolo' was the bin at the AUDI
torium again last night, and in the In
depreciation Of It's tuneful score the olym,
pia Opera company awoke ceiling echoes
and made the raftcrs ring In way which
they have not before done during the en-
gagement of the company.
The very hattemng attendance seemed
to encourage the east to their very best
efforts. Then, too, the audience was an
appreciattYe one There were encores for
M Majors, the baritone. for Mr. II. H..
weston, the sweet tenor aud the Lorenzo
OF the cast; for Messrs. Lodge and AleN.
ander, and for Miss Lottie Kendall as
Ierilha And, as II not content with the
homage paid to the individual members,
the audience complimented the entire com
pnny with double curtain call at the end
OF the second act. The cast, which was the
..--. e4u iEht previous, WIN the eA-
ceptlon Of substituting Miss Kendall for
MISS jenkins, in the part of ZerllDa, was
as follows:
Fra Diayolo, disguised as Marquis san
Malo .......t...........E Ed +. Seamans
Beppo and Giacomo the two robbers. his
followers. Ben Lodge aud Joe Alexander
Lorenzo, captain of the Carboncers....
,,......:,.. ;.....'.....,.., e. J.. Weston
Mateo, inn keeper ........ Ed Watson
Lord Alicash, an Engishman . Leo Adde
Lady Allcash his wife .........
........,,..,...... Miss Therese Barker
Roberto .......,....,. Miss Lillian Bailey
francesca. young farmer ..........
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Sadie Downs
zerlina, in love with Lorenzo ...........
....:..,......... Miss Lottie Kendall
Fra Dlavolo" win be the Offering tonight
change OF bill is promised in the prescnta'
ton Of "Olivette."
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CITY BREvrIEs.

II Is stated that the continued dIouth "
threatening certain sections OF We 49,
and adjacent territory with a water laniiue
Chief OF Police J. G Blae &C tHn Ho wrt,gs
fnrcs that he will be at home the last OF
the present week.
There will he a special meeting OF inc
school board tonight for the puIpois,e, en- NJ
lassing on APPLICATIONS TOT ennp'"'
nv various teachers.
Tho Cheerful Workers" circle of sheaen
ohnreh will meet Wednesday afternoon z, AZ
haH mast 4 o'clock with Mrs Wliilalh
Black. 215 Prairie avenue
Miss Libbie Dunn, the eldest dauga r.,
Of Mr. T. c. Dunn will be married at tne
FAMILY residence at noon today. 10 MT
William f. Fan Of Rochester, ~ y
An alarm was turned in at the Central
fire station from box - yesteInaE 49,, 49,.
noon. The blaze was eNtnsulShen uelore
the Are department reached the scene
Runort Malcolm Housn, son Of Mr. sna
Atrs & Housh q notice OF whose deatn
anneared Yesterday was bnt IL months %
SSsse instead Of IA years as II appeared ~
the notice.
,narmory nj midnight last night annnunced
maj Mr. j r. Perkins is doing Wen. h ,iis
condition Is regarded as more lhN"i"p''
than II has been In several aaSS
Acting DEPUTY chief Busey captured
win Dsvis night before last The prisoner
y, IN escape from Aliens camp. A S,ate
farm near HeHrne. He was ecoodRNereu ~ q
i ,ha courts OF Houston In 1899, ON
charge OF burglary ~ ~. .o,n.
deed filed for record wipa eons th dereylo i
~ spono FOR which Robert ". and Martina
FIalock husband and wifel ST r,,,stan q
hha r. M aarcs of tho Amy White league In Har
RS county. - -
Alderman T,Aias O'Leary who aas IN ,hs
oherge Of arr kbpg the program . ios "a;
coming ruuF the BENEFIT Of the DieA
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HE WANTED TWENTY YEARS.
A Unique Desire on the Part of Colored
Defendant in the Crinnina! Court.

A Unique Desire on the Part OF Colored
Defendant in the Criminal Court
Mot Coins, colored who was sentenced
to serve eighteen years in the peniten
tiary for burglary and theft by two jurles
in the criminal district court yesterday
took rather strange if not philosophic
view Of the cases against him. He in.
formed the district attorney that he would
not enter pleas of guilty to the charges
against him for fear the jury might de-
eide to let him off on short sentences. lie
said he wanted to go for twenty years,
because with that kipd Of ii sentence hang
ing over him he would be kept inside
the walls, and not put TO work on any OF
the convict farms. The iuries refused TO
accommodate him IN this regard, however,
giving him ten years for theft and eight
years for burglary, a total Of eighteen
years Of servitude. There is some pros
pect however, that Coins viii receive the
twenty years he appears 70 crave as a
new case was filed against him for burglary
In Justice Malschs court yesterday.
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w,,.r Easily Found at Aldine.

Aidine, Texas June lO-Ihe drillers
working on well for the Morkiey rice
farm adjoining Aldine have obtained sixty
ak feet OF water in well sixty-hye feet
deer as the water rises one foot above
the TOP Of the ground. Five strata Of
water we're obtained in the sixty-hye feet,
This high degree Of success, together with
rbe successful attempts at getting water
on the Johnson rice farm. has greatly
nfaased Aldine people. who expect that
snrrounding lands viii be rapidly made
into rice farms. "a,
chlldren's day next sunday "itn appro'
pirate exercises
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Death OF NM. Weloh.

Galveston. Texas June TO- Mrs Eliza.
beth Mcdowell WEIGH president ana or
|. ganzer of the Colonial Danes In Texas,
died last night at the residence of her
nephey. w. II. Clark, in Dallas
This news Will be received with deep re-
greet by a large number OF the best people
OF this city. Mrs. Welch lived ia Calves.
ton for a number Of years. She was a
woman of rare intellect and noble char
acler. She was an ardent worker In Trim.
ity Episcopal church. and during her resi-.
dehce mere was president of the Trinity
church guild; She was also a prominent
member Of the Daughters of the Republic.
Mrs. WEIGH was born at Holly Springs
Miss. about hfty-nne years ago. She was
the daughter Of Samuel Robert Mcdowell
OF Kentucky. Her family Is one that Is
and has been prominent aud distinguished
! In Kentucky and Virginia, she is a de.
scendant of Samuel Mcdowell, governor
Of Virginia, and was also u descendant OF
hooert Mcdowell, whose memory Is ceie.
brated by the -. A. II. He ran away from
nome at the age Of 10 years to fight in the
meyoiutl onary war and organized conf
Mrs, WEIGH resided in Holly Springs.
MISS, until her marriage To Dr.. s NJ.
came to Galveston. They resided here Tor
over twenty years. during which time DR..
Welch was one of the leading PHYSICIANS Of
the city. He nmassed considerable prop
erty, and as his heath was not good he
decided TO retire from tho practice of his
profession. His health grew worse and he
has spent the greater part OF he past
improving IT. During this time Galveston
has stlll been claimed as his home, though
very little Of his time has been spent here.
Their only child, little girl died and Is
buried in Galveston. Or. Welch survives
his wife, but Is an invalid.
Mrs welch was cousin of Mrs. Thomas
J. Groce Of this city.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
Nolohts ~ pvthias Eleot officers

Houston lodge No. 1876, Knights Of Py-
thias, Mt It's last meeting elected the fol-
lowing officers:
Tracy b. Dunn, chancellor commander;
L. w Brannon, vice chancellor John
Collins prelate; t. b Keno. master OF
work s. e. Tracy, master at arms; Mr..
Abrahams, inner guard; II. l.. Whitehead,
outer guard.
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Nc eorkumIs Passenaers.

Galveston, Texas. June 10The North
German Lloyd steamship Borkum will sail
at o'clock this afternoon for Bremen,
Germany. with the following cabin pas
sengers: Miss H. Pearl stegall, Houston;
Miss Kate S. Anthony, Houston; Mrs.
George NJ. Courts, Mrs. II. Mosle, Miss
Anna Mosle, J. l.. Mosie, Galveston; Mrs.
T. Hensel, Glddings, Texas; Mrs Else
Rauman, Caid ncll Miss Agnes yaculik.
Praha; Mrs NJ semers, Riesel; Mrs. J.
r. Carter. Galveston; Miss s. a. owen,
Galveston: Mrs. ] Heidenheimer, Mary
Marauith Heidenheimer Adellne Heiden-
helmer. Hermine Heldenhelmer, Austin;
Welhausen, Sinner; Miss Valerie Magne-
nat, Galveston: Otto Sander, Bellyille;
Arthur Guenther, san Antonioi Mrs Ar
thur Guenther san Antonio. Prof. II. A.
Stands Georgetown; Mrs all. A. Stands,
Georgetown: Miss Mabel Stands, George
town: Miss Laura Stands Georgetown;
Miss Julia Runge Galveston; Miss Helen
Mueton, Houston: Charles Welhapsen,
sinner, Frank Koehler, San Antonlo; Hen
80 Koehler san Antonio; Miss Mary
i saoehler. San Antonio
The Nordeney sailed from Bremen for
Galveston June With fifteen cabin pas
sengers and 1875 IN the steerage.
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n.mnstead Hanneninas.

hampstead, Texas June 1o.-The commits
s,oners court Is in session today and will
ukely be in session all the week, passing
npon the tax assessors roll, and notifying
o,,rtIes TO appear and show cause why their
Fpsx vIluations should not be raised.
dance will he given by the young
,,entlernen OF the town tonight at Fire
Ss,anis hall complimentary to visiting young
Iades. .,,, a. iaoo
~ MIS- Alice Wier and Mr. Tom l.. Rankin
y" ", Iune 26. 1901, at the Methodist church,
trIls niiN-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
KATY REPORT ON COTTON.
Figures Compiled by Agents at Sta.
lions in Texas and Territory.
AN INCREASED ACREAGE IS SHOWN
As a Rule, the Present Condition OF the
Crop Is Reported to Be Either
"Eair' or Good"

Following is the first statement for this
season Of the acreage and condition Of
cotton along the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas In Texas and the Indian Territory,
complied from agents reports;
1-Percont Of this seasons acreage
planted
2-Acreage compared with i000Qt
3Acrcage compared With 1SNuO.
iAcrenge compared with tSlS.90.
b--prcSent condition OF the crop.
~DpnotpS "uhuut same -
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M rRANK FANNING.

DR. Frank Tanning, the great magnetic
healer. whose fame is as broad as the con
nnes of the United States. has come 70
Honston and opcned shis permantnt office
m The Hutchins house. This Will he good
news 10 the sick and afflicted, as Dr.
Fanniug's cures without medicine is traiy
ali chronic diseases which have failed TO
We'd TO indications.
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sHeRlEEs, DEPARTMENT.

strayed or stolen, from ]. d. Dare, Hous-
ton Heights, Texas, a bay mare, 10 years
old, l3 or IA hands high, no brand, white
spot on back and in face, short name and
long tail. Last seen mad on small rope.
$3.50 reward. "A. r. Anderson, sheriff.
BY A. L. CONWAY, deputy.
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street. He Will he in the CITY ,h,oo =,
more DAYS. The names Of Mi contsIh,,.ors
~ ene cause giil be published in the syrian
p1perS tpgeiner with the amounts.
heN Muja'is and Mr. Dehss $780,
mutually Dragging on the goodness ~ W. nv
other as they bowed themselves on, VI '"N
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A Conspiracy is CHARGED.

In Justice Malschs court yesterday Off
Ger ]. d. Proctor, who is on the police
force in the Fifth ward filed an affidavit
charging five parties with conspiracy. The
officer alleges that the parties mentioned
consnlred together 10 kill him, the said
Proctor. Ali Of the defendants are col
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cua,d AGAINST limitations.

TO guard against limitations Of our eeie-
hruted Bndweser bottled heer, which nave
slime name or similarity OF the label. we
beg 70 Inform our patrons and the public
that all corks used . for Budwelser are
branded "Budweiser.N
Anheuser- Busch Brewing Association.
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Mrs. Charles Fowler and family left this
evening for Plttsheld. Mass. Mr.. Fowler
accompanied them as far as Dallas
Mrs. j. R. Carter left today for Bremen,
Germany.
Misses L. Pearl stegall and Kate $.
Anthony OF Houston were among the
passengers on the steamship Borkum,
which sailed this afternoon for Bremen
Germany.
Harry Garrett assistant clerk OF the
court or civil appenls returned this morn
ing from Brenhani.
j. A. NcEnery, special agent OF the
United States treasury department, mas re
turned from a trlp 70 the Mexican border
Mrs g. ~. Courts sailed for Bremen 20
day ON the Borkum.
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Steamship Libeled.

Galveston, Texas. June 10--A libel has
been filed in the United States court
against the North German Lloyd steamship
Borkum by William Kennedy cotton
screwman of Galveston. The libelant
claims that on March 81, 1901, he was en-
ployed on board the said steamship upon
false deck which had been temporarily
constructed on one of the matches Of the
said ship, when in course OF his work he
stepped upon some iron bedsteads that
had been negllgently placed near said
match, which caused him to fan into the
aperture between the comblngs of the
hatch and said false deck, and to the
bottom of the hold of the steamship, a
his back. shoulders and neck, and received
injuries which he alleges are serious aud
perhaps permanent, lie prays for damages
In the sum OF $1,000.
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To Buy Rice Land.

Galveston, Texas, June 1o-C. w. Hahl,
real estate dealer of Houston, was in
the city today for the purpose OF nego-
short distance northwest of Houston. Mr.
Hahi Is an enthusiastic believer In the
culture OF rice In South Texas and thinks
for investment. lie Is raising rice and
says that the prospects for the crop are
good The value Of rice land, he says,
will increase when the harvest Of this year
is reaped.
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Where condition Of cotton crop Is poor
reports Indicate that damage is due TO
recent rains, cool weather and boil weevil,
but the general opinion IS that with favor,
able weather crops VIII he good
J. w. Allen, @. #. A.