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The Washington times., 1901-11-09
nAHER KNOCKS OUT JEFFoRDs.
The Californian Not Able to Last
Two Hnnnis.

BALTIMORE. Md, Nov. S.-Jim Jef-
foiIs. of California. was counted out in
the second round of his fight with Peter
NIahcr here tonight The bout was sched-
ulcd for ten rounds Both men appeared
i'm good condition Jenords weighed in
pounds TO ;hc good
The first round was each mans fight.
The second was hor,e, and TO hnish
II lasted a minute AT the start they
cIinched In the center Of the ring They
broke. and GI5her landed mis- left hard
on the side of Jefiords' head. sending him
to the foor groggy. The Californian got
zap Immediately. Naher rushed him, but
slipped and fell ceffords narrowly es-
capped losing on a foul by hitting Maher
while he was down. The lTishman rose
an the count IF seven. A fierce mN-lp
followed in the centre of the ring Maher
sent his left with a fierce body blow IN
Jclfords solar pleNus region, following
with his right on Jeffords' jaw. The Cali
fornian lifted his face toward the scene
loft tottered fell and was counted out
The boat was arranged 10y Al Hertofd.
Delegations from Washington. Philadel-
phia and New York kept the betting
hI isk at i0J to 80 with the odds on Maher.
George Mautz, of Baltimore, was the re1-
cree Mahars seconds were Joe Nans'
Harmaun Miiier and Peter Lowry, ms
manager. In Jeffords corner were VA
ter Schlichter. Kid Forrest and lid ASH
ton
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THE RACING CALENDAR.
Aaueduct ResnIts.

AQCEDUCT, Nov. S.-Results of todays $
races; track fast.
First race-For three-year-ol and up
ward; selling six furlongs, Morokania
CWalsh), % to I. won; Shoreham CBurns),
10 1, second; Maiden Shaw, to /,
third. Time. l:l4 4-5.
Second race-For three-year-olds and up
ward: selling; one mile and seventy yards.
Marothen (Booker), to I, won Alard
SHAW. even, second; st. David (Burns),
to !, third. Time. Ia
Third race-For maiden filIies and geld
ings two years old; five and half fur
longs. Early Eve (Burns). ! to 2. won;
Gay Girl Cochran, to l, second; Wild
Bess tBooker), II to ], third Time,
1:0s 3-5.
Fourth race--For three-yei1s olds and
upward; selling; one mile an seventy
yards. Criterion (Redfern). to !. won;
Lucky Star (Burns). to o. second; Bow
en- CWonderly), even, third. Time, l:i6 10
Fifth race-For two-year- -olds; selling;
five and one-half furlongs. Honolulu
SHAW, to ,. won; Darlington (Bookerl,
6 to ]. second; Msloader (Burns) 10 l,
third Time, I:@.
Sixth race-For mares and geldings
three years old and upward; six furl0ngs
Alpaca (Burns). 5to 2 won; Tour WON
derlyi. to !. second. Toursine tMcGinul.
10 TO l. third. Time Els 2-5.
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THE BENNING RACE MEET.
Weights Announced for the New
GsaDdstnnd Handicap

W. s. Vosburgh. official handicapper,
yesterday announced the weights for the
chief stake event on Monday, the first
day Of the Washington Jockey Club meet,
at Benning.
The conditions are as follows:
New grandstand handicap. for three
year-olds and upward. By subscription OF
so each. half forfeit TO the winner with
500 added, of which Sl25 to the second, $40
to the third. Weights 10 be announced at
the office of the clerk of the course, at
Rcnniug, D c.. on Friday. November s,
l9n Winners after the publication of the
weights to carry pounds extra. Seven
furlongs knight of Rhodes. ia; I'm
masked, l2i; Toddy, 12$; P0tente; l22; The
Rhymer, ll9: Louisville: lis; Carouncie,
Amazon. us: Roxane, IL: Isia. iCS; Lady
OF the Valley, 105; Lexington Pirate. lOi;
Lord Pepper, 104: Prosper La Cal. l92.
Flax Spinner. 102; Himself. l2; Meddle-
some. 100; Aiard,. 100; ohnet. IS; Annie M.
Thompson. 81; Guesswork, 95; Scarlet LILY,
%; Curtsey. go Penalties accrue from L
M. yesterday.
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THE ARL1NaroN's ROAD RACE.
Medals to he Awarded in the
Thanksgiving Contest.

Fifty Arlingtons journeyed to the Al
hambra Fourth and E Streets northeast,
Tuesday evening, the event being the reg
ular monthly meeting and banquet Of the
club.
The meeting was one of the largest,
most interesting, ard most thoroughly
enjoyed that the club has had for some
time past Nominations of officers for
the ensuing year were made, and, with
hut few exceptions. the present incum-
beuts were renoniinated.
All arrangements Were perfected for
the clubs annual ten-mile Thanksg
Day read race on the Conduit Road. A
high grade bicycle. and q sl5 gold and a
$40 silver medal will head the long list Of
prizes which win r. distributed among
the lucky participants.
Every club member will enter and ride,
from Midget" Utz to Fatty" Myers,
ninety and 25o pounds. respectively. ana
the race will be interesting from start to
finish. AS the club numbers nearly all Of
the crack local amateurs. some good time
is expected over the course.
After the conclusion of the business
meeting. a genuine oyster feast was in
dulged In, and the assemblage was enliv-
ened with appropriate music and songs.
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I.atonin Results.

LATONIA. Nov. S.--Results of today 5
races: track fast:
First race-For three-year-o!ds and up
ward: selling; six furlongs. Mr.. Phinzy
tKnighD. to 5, won; st. Bluff Qynel, .
to !, second; Arachue Gackson), to ..
third Time. Hex.
Second Iace-For two-year- olds; seilihS'
one mile. St Hera Jacksonl, 3 to ?, won f;
Or. Hart O.indsey). to l. second; All
About dynel. to !, third. Time. l:421E.
Third race-FOr three-year-olds and up
ward; selling; one mile. Dalkeith %.
Hahn to 5. won; Patchwork CH. VIII
SOM 10 /. second; Nelse Morris OLind-
sew, 10 l. third. Time. 1:i3.
Fourth race-For three-y ear oldS and
inward; selling seven furlolgs. Onanctta
G,yne). to /. won; Meggs (Michaelsl, :
to /. second; Olea (Wilson. to l. third.
Time 1:2Sia
Fifth race-For two-Near-olds; five fur
longs. The Brother tSteele). 3 to > won;
LADY Brockawav tJackson), TO l, second;
ThrnstIe Qindsey). to !, third. Time,
1:o2i4. 49,, go,
six n raec-For three-year-o oids and up
ward; selling, seven furiongs. MISS Soak
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The lineup:
Arlingtons.
INDOOR BASEBALL LEAGUE.
Y. NJ c. A. and Arlington WheeImen
VIII Open the Season Tonight.

The District Indoor Basketball League
will open its season this evening In the
gymnasium Of the Y. NJ. C. A, 1872 @
Street with a game between the associa-
tion and Arlington Wheelmen teams.
Game viii begin promptly at s:45 o'clock.
Both teams have been practicing hard and
in an exhibition series developed good
team playing, and an interesting contest
is promised.
The mines contain number Of players
who have made good regulations in the
local outdoor game and prominent among
these are: McCauley. Hughes. and Ven
able. Of the Arliagtons. Arrangements
have been made to comfortably seat a
large crowd The makeup Of the teams
follows:
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Gonznga,s Thira victors.

The third football eleven of Gonzaga
College yesterday defeated the Golden
Eagles by the score OF 80 to o. In a we'll
played contest. The features OF the
contest were the playing OF Fuller, Con-
ley, Farrell. Regain and the line buck
ing of Ketchum. The GonZagas Third
claim the championship of the District,
having never met with defeat. All teams
avers ging Binety-cight pounds can ad-
dress challenges 20 FRANK Reagan, II r
Street northwest.
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Y NJ G. A TO Play the Marines.

The football eleven from the Marine
barracks will meet the team Of the Young
Mems Christian Association on the Van
Ness Park, at Seventeenth and c Streets
northwest. this afternoon. The associa-
tion team has been practicing every day
this week for the game and hope TO roll
uu a big score against the blucjackets
The marines have been thoroughly
coached by Coombs, a former player On
thr PENNSYLVANIA team. lie has intro
dIlced the old Pennsylvania style Of play
and the team has developed rapidly and
gotten into good shape for the game.
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in question being called for in writing
upon the plans the Commissioners do not
feel authorized TO give an extra order Tor
the work but consider that the work
should be done as a part of the original
contract
The Western Union Telegraph Company
recently requested permit to change the
route of its wires connecting the United
States Navy Yard. stringing th'm along
NJ and Ninth Streets southeast. Tho
ground of this request was that hy the
change the wires would enter the navy
yard through the new underground con-
uection provided for the purpose
The Electrical Engineer. in his report
upon the matter has informed the Com
missiouors that tney have the authority
10 grant the permit, thC wires being n
tended for Interstate telegram business
A. H. +. Holstcn. Chairman of the Com
mittoe on Street Lighting of the North
east Washington Citizens Association,
recently wrote to the Commissioners re
duesting electric lights erected on Mary
land and Massachusetts, Avenues north
east, from the Capitol Grounds 10 the
terminus Of said avenues.
The Electrical Engineer after consider
alton of the matter, has submitted the
following statement; The only extern
SONS OF the arc iiHhlinS service iilNi uuth
in the estimates for the coming nscal
year are for Eleventh Street southeast
and Pennsylvania Avenue southeast from
Eleventh Street 10 thc Eastern Branch
Ii has been the policy of the Department
to extend the arc lighting service on those
streets which are devoted 10 business put-
poses. or are occupied by rapid transit
railroad lines Neither OF the streets
mentioned in Mr. Holsters request is Of
that character. I would recommend that
he be informed accordingly.
The Commissioners have decided to en-
body in their annual report to Congress
recommendation for the revision of the
present defective law relating to -four
inspection in the District. Under exist
ing conditions, there is practically no flour
inspection. and il is to provide for such
examination of.four as win protect the To-
cal dealers and the people from inferior
bran.s that "a new law Is proposed.
The Commissioners have nottned the
town council of Takoma Park, Md. tnat
their request for conference relative
TO the sewerage facilities of that part OF
the park lying within the District lines
will be granted. According to the plan
proposed the conference will be between
tn health officers and the inspectors OF
plumbing of the District and of Takoma
Park respectively.
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Selections at Aqueduct.

First race-The Rogue. Lamp o'Lee,
Pleasant Sail
Second race-Trebor, Bowen, Lamp
O'Lec.
Third race-Poniusula, G. Whittier
Mary Worth.
Fourth Race-Adyance Guard. Dom
Paul. Ethics.
Fifth race Rocky. Anak. Longlove.
Sixth raco-Anecdote. Miss Alny, Anna
Darling.
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Cures
Drunkard ds
A Remarkable Remedy Which
CIerEymen. Physicians, and
Temperance Workers Vow
Heartily Endorse.
Can BE Given Secretly in Coffee. Tea
or Food, Thus Curing the
Drunkard without His
Co-operntfon.
The Remedy Is sent Free to All.

After many years of unceasinS en-
deavor DIR. J. W Haines has finally Sc
cured the endorsement Of the professions
for his remarkable remedy, Golden
SPECIFIC. This remedy is odorless and
tasteless, is mixed with coffee tea, milk,
o. food. and given the drunkard secretly.
Its effect is remarkable. curing cases in
a short time that seemed absolutely hope
less.
Rev. Schimpfelman, noted German
divine. says: i am sratii1ed to say that
! have met many cases Of drunkenness
cured by Golden Specific. The secrecy
with WhiUh 1t can be used Is certainly
great gain to the cause Of temperance"
The Washington times., 1901-11-09
LouisNilIe Results.

LOUISVILLE. Nov. S.-Results of to-
days races; track fast:
First race-For three-year-ol and up
ward; selling; five and one-half furlongs
Blonde GraysOn (W Woods. 10 to l. won
Prima IL q. Daly). even. second; Hunt
ing CWalker), Is to l. third. Time, 1:03z
Second race-Ms iden two-year- -olds; five
furIongs. Charles Thompson Beau
champ, to 5, won; Irresistible q. Daly).
2 to l, second; F'Iorrie s (O'NeilD, to l,
third. Time. l:02.
Third race-Three-year =cids and up
ward; selling. one and one-sixteenth
miles Lady of the West q. Daly), TO
5. won; Eleven Bells CWalker), even, sec
ond; Rosebird (Johnson), to l, third.
Time, 1884.
Fourth race-For two-year-olds; six fur
longs. Jordan (O'NeilD, l to 2, won; Chan
sereIle IL. Daly), to l, second; Hattie
Davis CIV. Woods, 10 to l, third. Time,
1:15A.
Fifth race-For three-year-olds and up
ward: selling; six furlongs. Pharaoh
May, to 5. won; Nettie Regent O..
Daly) to l. second; ]. ]. 7. (Walker). 4
to /, third. Time, Ills.
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Selections Mt Lakeside.

First race-Evelyn Byrd. The Butcher,
Star Cotton.
second race-Rival Dare, Rosadiah, The
Boer.
Third race-NeIlie Waddell, Lacrimea. I.
Samelson.
Fourth race-Hildreth's entry, Money
muss Denman Thompson.
Fifth race-Hidreths entry, f. Cook :
entry, C. w Cooks entry.
Sixth race-Mirdcle II. lebanon Len
neD.
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THE ARL1NGToNs BEATEN.
Institute Baseball Team
Won an Interesting Game.

In, carroll Institute and Arlington
Wheelmcn baseball teams met last night
in the institute gymnasium in the last
game OF the exhibition series. The Car
rolls won by the score of Is to 10 II was
a well played game. which was interest
ing throughout, and full Of brilliant plays.
Tcssic pitched mastery game, and had
good support, especially from Johnson,
Kerr. ard Brooks.
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KNOWS NO DISTINCTION.
Rich and Poor Alike Suffer From
Catarrh in This Climate.

All observant physicians have noticed
the enormous increase in catarrhal dis
eases in recent years, and the most lib
craI and enlightened have cheerfully given
their approval to the new internal remedy,
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(R Murphy. to l. won; Nina B. L.
Lindsey. s to l. second: Ethel Davis
(Donovan), rs to / third Time, 1:2S.
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TIL. Rest PrescriptIon for Malaria

Cbills and fever is bottle Of Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic 1t is simply iron and quinine in
tasteless form No eure-ne pay. Price soc.
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AFFAIRS OF THE DISTRICT
A Citizen Complains of Manage
ment of Street Railways.

Danger in Letting the Lights Go Ont
ut the Crossings and in High
Speed-The Cost of Floor in
Manual Training school Building.
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NO C. 0. D. OR DEPOSIT SCHEME.

For years the cry hns gone up from hundreds and
Thousands Of men young and old, for remedy that
woud rid them of the terrible result Of early folles
or e cesses or of the overwork and worry that sap
tls physical vitality.
The medical profession of this country seemed
poweress cope with the appalling and disast Gus
diseases and annoying weaknesses Of men resulting
from violation Of Natures laws.
The Washington times., 1901-11-09

in question being called for I'm writing
upon the plans. the Commissioners do not
feel authorized TO give an extra order Tor
the work but consider that the work
should be done rs part Of the original
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WEATHER AND CROPS.

r C-. ~ cor+.m
AuStln, iFaNS 'puHtN, iENi-' Hutt"
bcr "A big ram Ieli mere tuNs evening"
Muldoon. Fayettc County, Texas, August
3l.-A good rHin. lasting about two nous,
fen here yesterday evening
Denton, Denton County. Teyqs, Scptem-
Der a fine rain fell here and over near.
Is ali the county this afternoon.
Rcr,rts IN rho western Union showed
HtF.r,n =" r., In Fjgin 'Tiarnetet a
M s,rIbluIirrrbbnnrrt G$,einerailr" cloudy olsei
w,Ihw, - nmTT thyTeatoning rain m ,ome nl16eS.
W. """ ~ c.
hautulnn. Kaufman county, iCAHS, SeP
tcmber "a light tun trll mere l9st hlg9.'
which settled me uuSI ana c"",,A M ~,
a n'aEF ran If fy'or''u III Tue ""'
pa y" ~ ~ r sr
Palestine, Anderson COUNTY, leN2s' Stp-
TENDER "A me RUN tell mere this AFTER
noon for three hours, which was very
much needed 10 break the drouth' when
has lasted for nearly two months
Bccrille. Bee County, Texas, September
. The long hot spell was broken here
this afternoon hy a good rain IN portions
.. the county. The rain was very heavy
nd some damage was done by tho wind
Terrell. Kaufman County. Tcxas, Sep
temher 2.--The severe drouth was broken
by a good rain last night. bur probably
TOO late for the cotton crop. The rlin
Vas accompanied by much wind and Hight
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ORANGE News Notes.

orange. Texas. September 2.-Thc city
public school Of orange began their an
nual session Of nine months this morning,
Dui owing 70 the very Indictment weather
the attendance was only about 60 per cent
of tae opening days at former sessions.
Prof. J. a. Kirkley, principal of the white
schools. was not present, being detained at
MS house IN Pamela county by the serious
illuoAs cf his mother.
INA big 3235hOrse power Corliss engine
for thc Orange Rice mill arrived here to-
day. thus completing the equipment OF the
min which win hc reudy 10 begin opera
tiors n, The 18th or 10Th Of this month
heavy rain fell here last night and
tolag which viii interfere considerably
win tho rice farmers. many Of whom ex.
ncctcG 10 start their reapers this week. A
Conservative estimate places the probable
weld Of rice In Orange county this yeaI
M 10000 barrels.
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KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
A Boy is Dead and a Woman viii Most
Likely Die.


Austin, Texas, September "a terrible
electrical storm prevailed here this even
ing. which resulted in a boy losing hi,
llfc and a woman being fatally Injured.
George Wilhelm, aged u years, son Of C..
j. Wilhelm, a merchant who Keeps a
store In the suburbs. was struck by light.
ming and instantly killed, aud Mrs. Altla
Pills. who keeps a store in the n~elghbor
hood. was also struck and fatally injured,
There were eight persons In the Pills store
at the t.me who had tIken refuge FROM
the storm. and among them Young VII.
helm. Mrs. Pills was waiting upon a Gus
toner when she and the hoy were struck.
The boy was picked Up dead and the WON
an WIS removed to her room IN the same
bridns in almost a dying condition Il
Is % miracle that the other six persons
were not instantly killed. The store was
also badly damaged by the lightning.
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Ia house.

f@ A0AS@s
There was n ba e quorum, and many
excuses after the call az the rol !. Tle'e
were no petitions and resolutions. and NJ.
Moran was recognized, enl So k, oE a
question OF pcrso al p vilege. + ply ng &
certaln statements made By Rsv. pr.
Braddel1. Of the Tenth S rect Meth pit t
oh1tch in q sermoa asst Sun ny d | z
whici he took occ 81 n to MAKE CIV
rclHarks on the Rohh II iNpeacmm ant re O.
lrtion, which was b fore The no ST some
time ago. Mr.. Moran read hi, speech. and
asktd chat i he printed In The Joucnit !,
10 z ,qlcst on Of re $ nal pr vi cge nd
lcpueu TO certain ienarSs. mat! NV NJ :.
Sngnrd during tbs 6, c can@o q a dSbat' a. = a t
sonal IN his remarks. rne potnt Of order W $
raise, and he was afterward mad I,
Of. parliamentary procedure
Mn. Moore replied and severely ARA gned
the. gentleman from I'M.
0r. Henderson u.umarl MISC arose To
a que TIN 4 personal, pr vii 3" an lie
p la to tle sermon Il Dr. Bra lne d
The FISH bill WaS el hid b f. e e
exemptlng Harrison cou { eAfe t tina
part ~ 1t along Cadlo lake. Tne bll was
then passed to engrossnfcnt.
an lnle due t ly Nr. Wa k r o as : =
the a d q it a nal ' u inde e On
Of oil The ameadm mt was with lrawn
ilmsoul offered an amendment striking q I
the misleul.G n 1r plrt o. the bill. viii h
lciHtes TO the fliiarn OF n corpr1at'Ou 10
pay the tax. Adopted.
Mr.. Ragland offered an amendment strik-
Ing out the ezra AK. Les.
Alr. Shaw one f III act"rf If tn
bil, wits r cosnu e. unf S ok fr tie
abortion of tho m, as ire.
Mr. Doyle asked Mr.. Shaw if he Ill not
ngree to support an amendment proviiilC
for y. Of per cen tax Saw rs e.. d
that. he did not unlerstrn it. Nr.
Doyle again asked him il no aid no move
the prev'ous question in order to shu ont
tn amendment He s'ii he did rs e
DID not want the amendm nj ~ he n.
brit at the SAM tiGe he knew NJ DO ]
WIS n friend Of the bin; bit II to, many
amendments were tackled onto Il Il would
re ult IN killing tn" biz.
Mr., Show SPOKE ia some time ~ favo
Of the bill, and was given a COOL h arm O.
his spe Oh was lnterrup ed bv q ,ocess.
which W 5 k n IN order {, SCI tie l.
hor Day parade. An aye and no v0f W s
demanded on the engrosSIccnt of the b !
and developed f%o1rteen short of a quo
rum. NJ. Nopi r mofel a call f The
house, which was seconded. 4 motion "a
adjourn unit $3.50 o.. m. { MORO W &
lost by . vote o. u TO 10. TIE h,us,
took a reces} until $40 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
There were twenty one Members short
Of q quorum when the speaker raped +, r
order and Rochcll moved a call nf tire
house. The call was seconded and Gray
tEaStlandl moved 10 adjourn until a;i0
a. m. tomorrow, aud the lattcr's mo lon
proyGiled-hy Il vote of 30 to -.
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Senate.


The senate met at 10 o'clock this morn.
iog. with President Browning in the chair
and a quorum present.
The senate concurred in the house amend.
meLts to Beaity's bill c~reating a, separate
judicial dis riot out OF letters II county.
Senator Davidson of Galveston called up
his bill prov d ng for the ons ru tio1 OF
sel walls at Gal estou AMI other Goa 81
CT rs and authorizing tue ievying Of a
tax to pay for same, AMI secured conc r
renee OF the senate In the h u Q amen l.
ments thereto.
Senator savage secured the final passage
under suspension Il the iulfs OF his b Il
pIovidn mig for the support mulntena q
ana education of the deaf. dumb snd blind
children Of the State, and appropli Il "
5000 therefor.
Senator Staples caled ~ III McFa
house concurrent resolution requesting [ e
governor, should he call another extra SEES
Sion II the Legislature TO submit the pl I
form demands of the Waco conS ention
for consideration.
Pending &C l,n on tho resolu lou. tn
senate took a recess until 3 o'clock hi
afternoon.
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Grand Master stoddard at Home.

Dallas. Texas. September General
Henry Bates Stoddard of Bryan, who was
last week elected grand master OF the
Knights Templars Of the United states, ac-
companled by his daughter, paved through
Dallas this afternoon en- groute nome.
General Stoddard was met 10y q number
Of Dallas rempiars who gave, MN a
hcarty reception and extended their con
nrntmlnILnnS.
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sermon delivered last Sunday by Rev.
DR.. Bradneld of the Tenth Street Metho.
dist church. Mr.. s~tallenwerck had a
grievance against Mir. Moore Travis
on account Of a statement he made los
Saturday while In the heat Of debate.
The gentleman from Hill became personal
in his speech and Mr.. Moore was forced
TO reply.
MIR. SHAW called up his oil tax bill and
spoke at length for Its adoption. The
quorum failed when 1t came TO aNyo,e
and no action was had.
THE GOVERNOR today signed the bin
which creates n new district court In
JEFFERSON county.
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SIXTEENTH DISTRICT.

the storm. On the whole. the winter pros
pects for the cattle industry are very
discouraging, Actual settlers took thirty
three sections ont of one pasture In
Crockett county. Grass short and hut
little rain has fallen for the growth Of
winter range
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House. eurned by Liahtnina.

Terrell, September John Criswells'
barn near Irish Ridge with contents and a
calf we're burned by lightning.
Roudies & Crawford's hay barn near
lawrence was blown down and a negro
baptist church near the same place was
buiuCd by lightning.
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a sewmill Near Palestine.

Palest'ne, Texas. September The big
Sawmill belonging 10 Lee Harrington at
Prices Switch, about eighteen miles north
0t here, was burned Yesterday, entailing a
loss os about 5000. The origin of the tire
Is not known.