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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Riv Costs Of Murder Trial.

The State authorities Of Missouri have
Just allowed the expense bill incurred in
the famous Alexander Jester murder
triSL which was held At New London.
The expenses allowed amount to S.
1916. the second largest bill ever al
lowed in the State
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Black Rain >een in Dakota.

At Lakota, n. D., there was a heavy
fall of water which was as black as ink,
and which, upon examination, was found
to contain fine, black, greasy sediment
A second shower of perfectly clear water
fell later in the day.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Eager to Punish Motorman.

Mrs. ELLA McFadden, wife of a Cleve-
land salooakeeper, while crossing Detroit
street in that city, was struck by an
east-bound car and dragged a distance OF
fifty feet Her recovery is doubtful.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Panic in New York.

Fight of rival syndicates to control
Northern Pacific caused a wild panic in
New York Stock Exchange. sending that
stock up to $1,000 a share and causing
drop of 10 to 50 points in other securi-
ties. MANY spectators We're ruined.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Negro Killed bva Mob.

4 mob Of masked men went to Il house
occupied by Lee Key, colored. near
Knoxville, Ark. and at daybreak Key
was found dead in the yard. having been
shot. 1t is charged he had been terror
izing other negroes.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Not Kidnaned. but nrowne !.

Body of Willie Mccormick, boy who
disappeared from his home at High
bridge, \. Y, six weeks ago and was
thought to have been kidnapped. is found
in Cromwell creek, in which he is sup
posed to have been drowned accidentally.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Mani President Dole Removed

The Hawaiian territorial legislature has
passed resolution containing a memo
rial to President Mckinley TO remove
Gov. Dole. He is charged with o5Struct-
inc Hesitation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Big Strike in Lima Field.

The biggest oil producer drilled in the
Lima field in months was brought in on
the Dan Heffner lease, near Westmin-
ster. Ohio. The well is said to be good
for 800 barrels a day.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Votes Kings Civil List.

The English House of Commons. by q
vote of -307 to 5S, voted the civil list for
the King, the sum being fixed at 81, $780,
600 annually. The opposition was made
I'D almost entirely of the Irish members.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

Wu Ting Fang was recently asked
about the status OF the legal professiOn
in China. He replied, Lawyers are pro
bibited il China
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Train Wreckers Ban.

A dastardly attempt was made 70
wreck 4 fast passenger train on the Wa
hash Railroad by placing a pile of Ties
acroSS the track a mile east Of Wyatt
Ind. \ slow freight unexpectedly pre-
ceded the flyer and the distractions were
Discovered
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Callahan CHARGED with Periurv

Seven counts charging James Callahan,
alleged TO be one of the abductors of
young Cudahy, with perjury on his late
trial, have been filed in Omaha.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Riot in Detroit Streets.

An attempt of the new director of po-
lice of Detroit to quiet curbstone ora
tor caused riot that lasted four hours.
involving thousands of disturberS and in
jury to nearly a score. Force of 800 re-
serves was needed to dispense the mob.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Many Boer Buildings Burned.

A parliamentary paper just issued
shows that 634 farm buildings, mills,
cottages and novels were burned in the
Orange River Colony and the TranSvaal
from June. 1900 to the end of January.
1901
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Prennrcs for Mnrld,s Fair

To take care of its increasing business
and to prepare for the worlds fair, the
Burlington Railroad Company is plan
ming an extensive system of terminals
and yards in North st. Louis at an esti-
mated cost of $1.0O0,000
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Three Are Burned to Death.

Three men were burned to death in Il
clearinghouse which. with other wool
en- tenementS and Roy K Savigniese's
Hotel. was destroyed at Ottawa, Ont.
The property loss was $4,000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

fore noon was at 10 cents premium,
jumped after noon, when the New York
market went to pieces, to 10 cents and
75 cents premium, the latter being %
cents per $1,000 above the cost of ship
ping currency by express.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Schwab,s Gift to Homestead

1t is announced by the Homestead, Pa,
school board that c. NJ. Schwab, Presi-
dent of the United States steel corpora
ton, will present the borough with a
manual training school. The site has
bpen purchased
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

Steamer City Of Paducah sank in the
Mississippi river AMI twenty-five or more
persons were drowned. Vessel struck
4 saas while leaving landing.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Farmer Kills His Wife.

Merritt Chism, wealthy farmer resid-
ing near Bloomington. H., stabbed and
beat his wife to death in the presence of
the family, and then attempted to drown
himself in a shallow well.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Heavy Fire Loss Near Detroit,

Fire sweeping through lumber district
near Detroit caused losses aggregating
SSOOOOO. The Western Union Telegraph
Company suffered to the extent of $780,
600
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Theater Wall CoIlaDses

In Salt Lake City the north waR OF the
Salt Lake Theater collapsed So far IS
known no one was hurt. The building
was one Of the landmarks OF the city.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Nm nouh1e Rewnrd ID Nece.ssrr.

Edward \. Cudahy Of Omaha is quoted
as saying he viii. if necessary. double
his reward Of $4,000 to secure the cap
fure Of Pat Grove, the alleged kidnaper
of his son.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
President in 4 Crush.

Enthusiasm of crowd at San Luis Obs
po Cal. to shake hands with President
Mckinley caused panic from which he
was extrieated with difficulty.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

Loeb & Co. and ].
P. Morgan & Co.
had agreed not to.
call upon Northern
Pacific shorts for
the delivery of the
stock Thursday.
Court proceedings
were responsible
for this agreement,
and not a desire on
the part of the
financial g i a n t S
fighting for the
-, - - -
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Kansas Robbers Plead Guilty,

Lawrence and Miller. charged with
three pOstofice robheries in Kansas,
pleaded guilty and were sentenced TO four
and three years imprisonment reSpec-
lively.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Inc Lost in steamer Bic.

Steamer Bon Voyage was burned and
heached near Portage ship canal. Lake
Superior. Five passengers. all women.
were drowned
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Mrs. Nations Plea of Insanity.
End of Pre.ident,s Trim.

Mrs. Nation has been found guilty OF
smashing Topeka saloon. Her attor
neys set up plea of insanity.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Settlement with I,sia,s

John Baddiee. a reliable Indian from
the Pine point couatry of Minnesota,
slys complete settlement IS being e.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
TOCKS took a ter

TOCKS took a ter
rible tumble Thurs
day. The New
York exchange was
a veritable bedlam,
and the brokers
a n d spectators
were rank, wild
eyed madmen. The
corner in Northern
Pacific had assum-
ed such colossal
proportions that in
evitable ruin stared
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

p. c. Knox is the eighth Attorney Cen
eral If the United States taken from
Pennsylvania, his predecessors being Wiz
liam Bradford, Richard Rush, II. -. Gil
pin. jeremiah S. Black, Il. NJ. Stantan,
Wayne McVeagh, Benjamin III. Brew
ster, Justice McKenna, President Nc
Kinley's first Attorney General, appoint
ed from California, was born in Penusyi-
vania.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Sentiment for Suffrage Restriction.

William e. Curtis says the educational
qualification for suffrage is growing in
public favor. Tennessee is likely TO fol-
low Maryland in restricting its voters.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
PANIC IN STOCKS.
Stampede in Wall Street Sends
Prices Tumbling.
Ruin TO HUNDREDS.
Northern Pacific Contest Results in a
Terrible Slump.

--De1uge of Other Securities Follows,
and Under Heavy Liquid ating Sales
Prices Decline in Every Direction
Call Money Forced to Sixty Per Cent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
Statesmen Are Caught.

Washington, It IS said, suffered from
the crash in stocks just as much in pro-
portion TO her resources as New York or
any other city. Hundreds Of residents
Of the national capital, who a few days
ago had fortunes on paper, are now prae-
tieaIly penniless- They lost not only the
paper profits, but their margins and in
some instances additional funds which
they advanced in the hope Of stemming
the tide OF adversely.
Federal officers raided several Chinese
s.joints" az Frisco. arresting thirty-fonr
women The government aims 10 stop
the trafHc II female Chinese slaves.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

At the communion service in one Of the
Presbyterian churches in Washington IsSt
Sunday the bread and wine were passed
by two admirals. a general, two Supreme
Court justices and a former Secretary az
S.a.e.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont, widow Of
the Pathfinder has a claim against the
United States government for lands TAX
en- from her in California These lands
were appropriated as far back as 1863
for military purposes. They had cost ber
more than $4,000, to say nothing Of tte
interest since, and she has never bean
naia Tor them. Gen. Miles made an in
yestigatiOn, and ne prOnonnces her right
TO restitution 10 be unquesti0nable.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

The trade balances in favor Of the
United States in its foreign commerce.
during the last three years have amount
ed 10 more than all the gold in all the
banks and treasures Of Europe. includ-
ing the British Isles. For the three
years ending June 30, 1900, the excess 0s
orr exports over our imports was Sl.6SJ
S49,3S7. The amount o. gold coin in E.
FOpean banks and treasures at the dafE
Of the last returns was S1,GOl, 40I, 3G1-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21

In order to economic time and plIyxi-
cal effort. Secretary Root has reduced his
Official signature from ''Elihu Root to
Il. Root"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-05-21
CONDITION OF CROPS.
AREA AFFECTED BY DROUGHT
GROWS GREATER.

Temperature Conditions on a Whole
Were Favorable to termination and
Growth Corn Planting Delayed in
Some Sections.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
STRUGGLED PORTUGUESE LADS.

Massachusetts Man Held for Violating
immigration Laws.
Boston, Mass, september 21.-Indicted
on the charge Of allowing 40 Portuguese
lads from Fayal, c. V. l., to enter this coun-
try in violation Of the immigration laws
Antonio II. Rodgers, a New Bedford ship
ping agent, was taken from his office by
United StaS' ofhcers and brouG-- to this
city for hearing. lie was released on
$1,000 bail and his trial win be arranged
later.
For months the officials have been work
ing upon this case, which Is coWlderod one
Of great Importance. Having npprrhendcd
the defendant some dine ago, United Stltes
Deputy Waters had set a date for the near
Ing. The government officials nllege thai
important witnesses were spirited away,
causing the prosecution to fall through and
in consequence Rodgers was acquitted.
Nothing dauntcd, the Immigration officials
continued their Investigations; witresscs
were again procured with much difhcultv
ana through their evidence another iudlct
ment was found against Rodgers. resulting
IN his arrest When taken into custody he
manifested great su Use. The Portuguese
lads have been leaving Cape Verde Islands
to escape military duty
The schooner FOR which Rodgers Is agent
Is the Hattie and Lottc, and II is alleged
that in May last 40 young men we're
brought here on that vessel and permitted
to l0Hd, The trip is believed 10 have ue,ted
nearly $4,000. According TO the 70 en-
mcnt officers the schooner reached New
Bcdtsrd at nigbt and under cover Of dark
ness the boys were landed in boats.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
WEATHER AND CROPS.

Workman. Frecstone County, Texas, Sep
TENDER 21-The cool weather for the last
week has started the boil worm, also the
caterpillar which is doing up the top crop.
Breckphdge, stephens County, Texas,
September 10.-rhe drouth In places Is not
yet broken. Grass is very short though
cattle are usually In good condition. Cot
ton Is yielding poorly and al best will not
make more than IS per cent of a crop com
pared with last year, There Is some talk
OF building a trolley line from this place
to Cisco in the near future.
Refugio, Rcfugio County, Texas, Septem-
her 19.--Plenty OF rain has fallen here, A
brisk norther sprang up Tuesday night,
which has continued up to this time 1t
has cleared up the weather and cooled the
atmosphere so that 1t Is delightful to be
out OF doors Grass Is fine and everything
peared on the cotton, but no serious dam
age so far and farmers are poisoning.
Alvin, Brazorla County. Texas. September
2l.-rhe dry weather Of the past week has
done much TO assist the truck growers in
preparing their ground for fall crops. Thou
sands Of strawberry aud cabbage plants
were put out lsS week during the wet
spell and viii now grow right of without
any trouble. The acreage I'm both straw
berries and cabbage will be the largest in
the history Of this section. New string
beans are on the market now and bringing
good prices.
Rocknort, Arkansas County, Texas, Sep
TENDER 20.--Up to Monday of the present
week, from Friday OF last week, more rain
fell In this section Of country than has
fallen in the same time for ten years past
and stockmen and truck gardeners are ac-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
TEXAS DEATH ROLL.

KUEHN. Gainesville, Texas, September
19-Mrs. O. Kuehn died this nsrning,
RoSE--Gatesvlle, Texas, September 10,
William Rose, a business man OF this
place, died yesterday.
ENRIGHT,-Tyler Texas, September 20,
Mrs. James r. Enright died here yester-
day morning after an Illness Of six days.
COOPER Vernen, Texas, September 49,.
w. Fl. II, Ceeper died tsaay at 2, o'clock.
He was ohe Of VerAoA's hrst settlers and
was 20 years Of age.
WARREN. Denton, Texas, September 10.
i. $ Warren, a well known resident OF
the northern part Of the county, died this
week and was buried at Mustang.
DYER,-H illsboro Texas, September 81.
Judge j, II. Dyer died ut 2:2o aged IN.
He was appointed county judge. Of Hill
county in 1883 when It was organized. He
was reelected three times. He was an
OK Confederate,
OpOM.-w axahache, Texas, September
ls.-Mrs Qdom, grandmother Of q. +.
Ray last night at the advanced age Of 80
years She came here about twenty ave
years ago with her husband aud children
from Auburn, TenR.
Corpus Christi. Texas, Sep
TENDER 2l.-Mrs MOllle ]. McTiernan,
rclict of the late Sheriff John McrlernRu,
died at her home here midnight Thursday
after a lingering Illness Of consumption.
Mrs, McTernsu Il believed to have, con
tracted the malady from her husband,
whom she nursed devotedly and constantly
time her life WAS more despaired Of than
that OF her husband, who died precisely
two months aeo yesterday. She leaves four
small children.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
MARRIAGES IN TEXAS.

JoNES-J ES.-Corsicana Texas, Sep
tember l0-Ollle Jones and Miss Mary ~.
Jones of Groesbeeck were married here
this morning.
PETERSON. MYERS. -- Deton. Texas.
September 19-August Peterson and Miss
Alvina Myers were married at Elizabet tn
town this week,
THOMPSON -WHATLEY.-- Marshall, Tex
as September l9.-Albcrt Thompson and
Miss Sallle WhatIey were married in this
city last evening.
LEWus.J SoN-Parls, Texas, Sep.
tcmber COB. Peterson Lewis and Aiiss
Mabel Clare johnson were married at
Honey Grove last evening
TINMoNS-THoMAS -. Estelllne, Texas,
September 19.--Clabern Tmmons of Good.
night was married to Miss Allie Thomas of
this place yesterday at o'clock.
pARLE-lIUNTEH - Greonville, pexus,
Ethel Hunter were married last evening at
the residence Of the brides parents in
South Greenville.
wEBB y pTHoLoMEW. Albany,
Texas September ls;-Gray WEBB and MISS
Mae Bartholomew, daughter Of n; l.. Bar
tholomew, were married at st. Matthew's
Memorial church this morning.
Y.wlsE-Parls, Texasr-septemher 20.
Miss Clare Forsyth Wise, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. W. r. Wise OF this city, was
mqrrled yesterday at Starbuck Lodge, the
Wise summer house at EdgeItown, Mass,
to Douglas Turner Day Of New York.
CARLETON BELCHER. WaXahachle.
Texas September Isl. &, Carleton and
Miss Alma Bclcher Of Tyler were married
hero today by Rev. o. r. Sensabaugh. Mr..
Careton's nome is in Mexico, and after tho
marriage they took up the journey TO his
home.
HILL-NEWToN. - waxahacbJe Texas.
September 1S-A romantic marriage oc-
CURED here yesterday evening, G. W. Hill
Of stockton. Cal, and Miss Gertle Newton
Of Forreston. this county met here for the
purpose n being married. Procuring a
ltcefse and the kindly offices of Justice j.
7. spencer, the party proceeded to one
Of tse alcove balconies, in the third story
man and wife.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
SECRETARY ROOT AT HOME.
He Was Called Away from Washington
by the Illness Of His Son.

He Was Called Away from Washington
by the Illness Of His Son.
New York September 81 Because OF the
serious Illness Of his eldest son. Elihu Root
secretary Of war. hastncd back 10 his home
in this city, Mrs Roots son has been IN
for two weeks from typhoid fever, and
the father will not return to Washington
until the patient has passed the critical
period, which win not be reached until
next week. Mr. Rect said last night that
he was greatly impressed with the stirring
tributes which had been paid 70 the dead
president In all parts OF The country.
THE citizens Of the United STATES had a
deep personal lsvc fer the president" he
added. There was evidence OF this an
along the route ~ the funeral train Every
where men stood with barred heads, or
singing the presidents favorite hymn as
the car passed. Mrs. McKAlcv has borne
up hrayely under the great strain Now
that the excitement 81 the funeral is
over, she may give way, but she hos shown
such fortltude that It would not be stvan 20
Z she proved 30 he able to bear her bur
Mr. Root declined 10 discuss politics or
the reported cabinet changes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

ROCKPORT.-ph oyster season for some
reason seems 20 he a little backward and
the hlvalves are scarce aud not very good
SHERMAN nrst term OF the Fed
eral district court for the eastern division
Of Texas will open in sherman Monday, oe'
tober Z.
SHEPHERD -,R G. Miller Of the Miller
Lumber company here today gold to Jen
Cochrane bis half interest In the MIL ana
sppurtenanees. Consideration Sto.ooS.
ROCKPORT.-Fer three days a cool north
wind has been blowing and summer mas
gone FOR good Ducks are now quito plenti.
ful and the hunters are already beginning
TO bring them In.
WANAIIAOHIE.-Jrhe county examining
board Is holding two days session prQf
h. II, Packard OF Ennis Is chairman 81 che
board. There are twenty-five applicants
for teachers certificates
CORPUS cHRIsrI.--A grand street fair
and vegetable carnival 10 now being agi
tated here and will probably take place
RaRnt che middls af GaIArahsEa xAAA ssi
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
SUMMARY OF ToDAY's IMPORTANT NEWS.
STATE.

The governor has promised a report
on First National bank affairs Monday.
The adjutant general has called for an
accounting Of State property In the
hands Of the 7, V. g.
Michacl Woods Of Becvllle killed Miss
Fosottc at Del Rio aud then stabbed
himself to death.
white man has been arrested ON
charge OF crlmlnally assaulting lady
at Fort Worth.
Al Coleman B. F. Brady was given
seven years for a murder alleged to
have been committed twcnty-slx years
ago.
ghc case Of the First National bank
OF Houston against wells Fargo has
been transferred 10 the Federal court
Two brothers named williamson were
shot to death at Bryan.
The National Kreigerhund is ia ses-
sion at SAN Antonio.
State headquarters Of the 4. z. A..
have been removed to Dallas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
FATHER OF POPULAR EDUCATION

American Authors Society VIII Com
memorate Anniversary Of His Death.
New York, September et.--The death OF
King Alfred the Great OF England. which
occurred 1909 years ago, will be commemo-
rated by services at St P0ul's chapel on
Sunday evening by the American authors
society. At n meeting ~ the society YES,
ttrday II WAS also decided 70 give ban.
quot October % and 10 ask Miles NJ.
o'Rnep president Of the board ot educa.
schools Of New York to address their pu
pllS on King Alfred as the father Of popu.
lar educa don.
|he trustees Of the New York llhrarY viii
pc asked 10 set apart an alcOye to ne
known as the Alfred Memorial library.
which shal contain literature relating 10
the Anglo Sa1on period.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
TRANsVAAL.

Baron Van Lyndon said lie would sub
nit plea for arbitration on behalf Of
the Beers 10 The Hague court.
a review Of the situation IN South
africa looked bad Tor the British the
Beers having scored four notable sue
cesses rcccntly
Operations now are being conducted
on practically the same fields as wilt
MESSED the FIRST engagements Of the war
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
COMMERCIAL.

The failure Of the directors of the
Amalgamated copper concern TO de-
clare the usual extra quarterly dividend
caused all stocks to weaken perceptl-
by.
on weakness Mt Llyeruool the New
York cotton futures market went OF
G TO 8 points
The quotations for spot cotton In New
Orleans were unchanged, but contracts
lost 10 10 points.
The grain market was again dull, with
no significant movement OF prices.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
poLlTlcAL.

Jesse H. Johnston Of Texas was MP
pointed by the president to be United
states consul at santos. Brazil.
Theodore Roosevelt declared that he
would know no sectional lines in the
administration Of the office OF presl-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
LOCAL.

A. T.. williams Of Shreveport APP
pointed cashier of the Commercial Ma.
tlonal bank,
Several organizations adopt resolutions
upon the death Of President Mckinley.
Adjournment Of the Sniritualists and
County Sunday School conventions.
a bar meeting held and resolutions
ndoptcd upon the death of Judge 4. o.
Shlnn.
Further testimony in the killing of
Judge I. o.. Shlnn.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
RAILROADS.

1t was stated that the Southern Pa
cities new ship service between New
York and Galveston was about to he in
augurated.
The Santa Fc and Rock Island were
each reported to considering the con-
sulctlon Of line Of railroad 10 cover
the ella river valley territory In ArI-
Koua.
Traffic officials Of roads renchipg At
lantlc ports practically agreed upon n
consolidation Of import traffic.