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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-06
CHANNEL CO.'S PROPERTY
Is 10 Be Sold on Date Not Yet Fixed
at Port Arthur.
II, H. HALEY IS THE COMMISSIONER.
Beaumont Poolrooms Are to Be Closed
UP on December 2o--Elks Have Re-
ceiVed a Handsome Donation.

Beaumont, Texas December 5.--Aftcr
hearing the evidence today In the cases Of
thc providcnt Life and Trust Company VS.
the Fort Arthur Channel aud Dock Com.
pany aud the provident Life and Trust
Company vs.. the Barnett a Record Com.
pany. Judge II. Il, Bryant Of the Federal
court ordered that the property 81 the Port
Arthur Channel and Dock company bc sold
on date to be 6xcd by H. II. Haley, who
was appointed commissioner TO make the
sale IL is dcrrccd that from the proceeds
~ the sale the costs Of tho suit shall he
paid drst. then the obligations aud lablli
ties Of the receiver, then certain claims and
aftelward the court viii make further
order disposing Of the remainder Of the pro
ceeds II there be any. half.mlllion dol
lars is the least sum that will he accepted
as bid. There are dcraultcd payments
amounting to sl,sGo.3iS,os
The Federal grand Jury has been dis
missed Tor the term.
Tho case of C. u Forward vs. ]. A. Paul
hamus was dismissed on the complainant S
Inc case Of Robert II BilluEslea VS.. the
Kansas City southern Railroad Compauy
Tor personal damages was on trial today.
The plaintiff lost q foot IN the Port Arthur
yards,
admitted to practice before the court.
The local lodge ~ Elks. which IL prc-
pairing to elegantly furnish It's new quarters
in the KYLE opera house, has received a
douAtlou OF SAND from the Nopl- Brown
Brokerage company Of ST. Louis This com.
pany Hrst donated 0Oo shares IN thc Euuitl-
bic Land aud on COMPANY, hut II has siuce
sold tho stock for 5000 aud has nouned tho
Elks " the sale Nir John H. Gooihuc
viii leave in q few DAYS FOR he East TO So,
lect the furniture for the Elks new club
rooms
ordinance and 10 viii become effective DO
cemher % Three OF four pool rooms ace
doing business In Beaumont and tho %, d.
nance has created quite stir among the
long distance devoteps ~ the race track
A pool room was opened this week 10 cater
exclusively to the colored population.
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MISS DUNOYANT ELECTED.
She Is Now President of The Texas
Division of the U. D. c.
THE ELECTION ANNTERESTING CONTEST
The Convention Has Adjourned--Th
Delegates Were Entertained by the
San Antonio Chapter.

SAT Antonio Texas, December g. The
sixth annual convention ~ the Texas dlvis.
ion Of the United Daughters OF the Con.
frdcracy adjourned this afternoon at 6
o'clock after most exciting session dur.
Ing which officers Tor the eusuln. year
were elected. Tho following officers were
elected President. Miss Adcla A. Dunno.
want, Houston; drst vice president. Mrs.
Fannie J, uolhert, Corsi ana second vice
president; Mrs. A. X, Howard. Palestine:
third vice president Mrs W. a. Banks.
Bryan, fourth vice president, Mrs Mary j.
Love. Marshall secretary, Mrs h. L. Eads.
Marshall; treasurer, Mrs, !. Mayrout smith,
Bolton. registrar, Miss Monlc Conucn. Eagle
Lake, hiStonnl. Mrs. S. II Watson. waXa.
hachlc
Tho only real contest was over the elcc.
ton OF president and on this question the
delegates we're divided on partisan lines,
The candidates nominated were Miss nunu-
want. Mrs Gone Johnson Of Tyler. who was
filling the uuexpircd term Of The late Mrs
Bencdette II. robip, and Mrs Henry Samp.
SOP Of Alvin. Mrs sampson withdrew her
name In favor OF Mrs Johnson. Mrs John
son then asked that her name he with
drawn, hut her friends would not permit
II. Considerable confusion marked the TAX
ing Of the ballot, which resulted In Miss
DnuovautS election hy eight majority, the
vote standing; Miss DunoNant iO2, Mrs.
Johnson ~ Mrs JohnSou'S friends dc.
cliucd to allow the nomination 20 hc made
unanimous when Mrs r.. Y. Eads of Mar
shall made motion To that erect
The balance OF the officers were elected
without contest, EXCEPT Ia the rnSe Of Mrs.
Howard who defeated Mrs Huston Of
Wharton by one vote for second vice pres
dcut Tonight the delegates are being 0'l-
tcrtained az q reception h% Barnard u. Bee
chapter Of San Antonio.
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NEW GOVERNMENT oRsoeE.
1t Is Now Being Built at Texas City,
on the BaY

1t is Now Being Built at Texas City,
on the Bay
Texas city, December i.-Cap,aiu G. $.
Richie and Assistant Engineer T. NJ. Hart
rick and Mr.. w, ! Lynch arrived here Tits
morning from Galveston on Captain Bicne's
private launch Helen. on q tour Of inspec-
tion Of the United States government
dredge boat, which is being built here ny
MeSsrs Moore \ Sieher. ana VIII n com.
pleted will be known as the General II NJ.
Robert.
Captain Richie and Nj Hartrick returned
TO Galveston web pleased with the NO
gresS being made Air Lynch VII lcn = In
mere and I've recognized as mister Of the
dredge. Messrs Moore s Slebc. viii have
her ready 60 be launched hy about Deem
Der 2e, and as soon as sle b.. Elpnc hed sue
viii begin TO receive her machinery which
VIII consist Of three distinct pans, w /.
Electric light, dlStiling and dredging pant.
consisting of two compound ensiuss win
twin screws
This dredgc win he used by the United
states government IN rivers aud shallow
places whore the General G.. u Comstock
can not reach,
u circumstances are favorable the Gen
eral II. NJ Robert will be ready for bust
ness by about March 10, 1902
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NAvAsoTA STANDS MELL.
Offers for a BOND Issue Yet to
Voted.

Offers for a BOND Issue Yet to Be
Voted.
Navasota, Texas, December 5.--The news
Of the proposed issuance Of city bouds for
the building Of a city hall. The election for
which is 10 be held neNt Wednesday has
already gone out to the nnapcial world, aud
hurdly a day passes but that Mayor peep!t y
receives requests for financial Information,
and statements that hrmS have already 10
Testigated the town and desire TO purchase
the pronosed ( per cents.
This condition Of course is due largely TO
the known stability and Integrity of Nava.
hota aud surroundings. md the know edge
abroad that II Is composed principally Of
people who want 70 GO forward. and who
will use every fair and honorable means 10
that epd But another reason Ter tho llher-
ality Is that bnanclels in the East, wi III
vast volumes Of investment money, are
cliv Low awakening to the enormous posi-.
bilitics NJ Texas
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THE FIRST pYTHlAN TEMPLE.
Fort Worth Witnesses the Ceremony OF
avipn Corner ctonc

Fort Worth Witnesses the Ceremony Of
Laying Corner Stone.
Fort Worth, Texas. December j-The cor
her stone Of the Pythan temple was laid
this afternoon little after o'clock In the
presence Of large sssembloge Of knights
Of Pythias There were present q nuubcs
Of the grand officers Pror to -hc ce.e
monies Of laying the stone there WAS q
street parade. In which the various lccsl
lodges took part. besides visitors aud clti.
Gems. The Introductory address was made
by Past Chancellor Il. v, Beckham and tae
Grafton by Rev. Luther Little Grand
Chancellor II. II, SwlDk laid the stone.
The new temple Will when completed cost
about $4,000 The temple as originals
built was the hrst one ever erected In the
world
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NAvAsoTAls CANDIDATE.
The Agricultural and Mechanical Coler
Presidency

The Agricultural and Mechanical College
Presidency.
Navasota, Texas, December 8 The Post
reporter learns this afternoon that friends
Of Prof. s. II Flake are beginning 10 inter.
est themselves IN his behalf for the next
president n the Agricultural and Meeh4u
ical college. Prof Flake has STATE wide
reputation IN educational circles that stands
prc-cmineut: and besides thar be is hu>i-
ness man n wide experience, Ito is n
thorough and stauch democrat and gen.
eral good citizen. Of whom any community
would be proud. and ms presiding officer
Of the Agricultural and Mechanical college
would add additional renown and lustcr
to the standing already attained under the
distinguished men who have passed away.
Prof. Flake has strong educational and pc
litical backing, and surely will command
attention
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legally buy as many nou.ccmpeting presses
or other properties as It saw proper. but
the contention is that where corpora.
ton buys up competing plants with the
Intention Of preventing competition. then
the result Is the same as II the Different
companies had combined to prevent com.
petition. In other words that Is. that Il
this were permissible It would be within
the power OF the owners OF the dinvrsut
establishments to do Indirectly what II is
nov conceded they can not do directly.
Hence the Importance Of this case viii
be readily seen. II is intended to be a
test case.
This corporation was chartered June $.
this year. With capital OF $4,000 The
directors are: w T. Anderson. n L An.
dcrson. Z. J. Sorrells, + n Freeman. RI h
ard Clark w. + Campbrll snd II u Phil
lips Penalties aggregate over 5000 per
day for thirty days
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AFTER COMPRESS COMPANY.
Attorney General Has Filed an Important
ANTI Trust Suit.

Austin, Texss December g. Suit was
instituted today by the attorney general
against the shippers Compress and Ware
mouse company Of Dallas. violations o, the
antltrost law being alleged ss cause for
action This is by FAR the most important
SUIT vet brought by the attorney general.
IN this case there was no combination Re
tween two or more persons or corporations.
nut Inc shippers Compress aud Ware.
uouse company was corporation formed
tor the purpose Of buying aud opelati <
congresses throughout the various coun
ues In North Texas II bough, up an Of
he visible property Of the three congresses
at Dallas, the one at Terrell, the one ~
GAINESVILLE aud the one at Cisco. 1t Is
contended hy the attorney general that this
is simply another form Of cvsdlng the anti
trust law II Is not contended by the at
torney general that a corporation could not
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MatorIaI Improvements At LuIlna.

Lrllng. Texas. December D. Tho new
stand pipe Tor the Lung water Works
company Is receiving It's hulshing touch.
and viii be ready Tor use 10 n few days.
Tho new oh mill Is finished aud viii
he started Monday morning. There viii
Mrs. David Gregg viii pull the throttle
60 the huge engine There viii be speech.
making III the daytime ami free ball az
nlEht Large crowds from the country nnr
elsewhere arc expected.
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News Notes.

Galveston, Texas, December 5.-NIrs. Liz.
ze Bradshaw. who was seriously injured
Tuesday by jumping from the window of
Q burning house, died last evening from
her INJURIES
Marriage licenses have been issued 10
Richard Ware and Miss Alice Isaac,
Iherles Junker and Mrs Jennie Rim,
George Henry Law, Jr.. and Miss Cora
limo Wilcox
w II. oliver and J. l.. Andrews OF
Bryan we're among the visitors In the city
today.
John Wahrenbcrger. a prominent citizen
Of Conroe, was 80 the city today.
Captain Ed HaineS returned this morning
from visit to Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs II A. Lempnlous left last
night for Estiene. y. NJ.
Brs. NJ, Marx left last night for Dallas
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Aransas Pass Wnrk.

Arkansas Pass, Texas. December 3.-The
work on the hreakwater Is progressing sat.
isfactorily. Nineteen cars ~ stone were
unloadcd Yesterday. Recently there mr.
rived for this work q roriosd ~ stone, too
ear and stone Weighing more than soOno
pounds There were only four stones IN
sevon fnns.
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CONVICTIONS All Ia GRANGE.
Stephan Adsmek Given a Life Term for
Murder.

stephan NddncK OIVe0 q LTTo Gin TOT
Murder.
La Grange, Texas, December 5-Stepan
Adamek, Bohemian, who murdered his
wife. at their home between Elliuger aud
Fayetteville last February was tried IN
district court yesterday and this morning
the Jury brought in verdict Of imprison-
ment for life in the penltentiary. This
case was tried at the spring term OF the
district court and resulted In mlstriaL
some Of the jury wanting TO hang Adamek
and some wanting imprisonment for life.
Jim Black, an old colored man. was tried
TODAY on charge OF rape and was given
ave years In the penitentiary.
Pusey & st. John held the boards az the
opera house last night in A Run on tue
Bank.' farce comedy Of the hroadest
fvpe, the so.cailed run on the bank helng
only an excuse for the introduction OF Il
number Of speclalties
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kIIIed AZ Ardmore. 1. 7.

Ardmore. r., December 5.~Charlos
Palmer was killed this afternoon at 3 80
O'Clock at the cotton yard at Rarls. on
the Frisco, thirty miles east of here. by a
renter panled Sander The quarrel arose
over rent on cotton, and Sanders emptied a
pistol 10 ibe back 81 PaImeT's head. Killing
him instantly. Sanders ran into the woods
nearby md Is trying 10 esape Officers
have been wired for.
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Rids for shsIl Asked 20.

Galveston, Texas, December Sat the
last meeting Of the city commissioners an
appropriation Of $1,000 was made for zoe
Purpose Of buying sben and gravel to ne
used in alling the 'oT places Of TAG city
The money was appropriated on the recon
incubation Of city Engineer Sas' ana 'aere
was no definite price SET for when me
sheD musr be oo1ght Accordingly PFe s.d
dent Austin Of the coumissloh@Is uHs 81
iron, 1O0O TO 1900 yards Of shell ior nll ~
nurposes lllds VIII ne 'eealvcd u.sh mn
ceuiber A. and they VIII be dsteI Nj
~ the city commissioners AT tne'
n.retlng after that date
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ro Re raken enok 70 kentnokv.

Austin. Texas. December "a requisiticn
from Governor Beckham ~ Eeutuckv was
honorcd this evening for Charles Garner,
who is In Jail at Bonham aud who Is want.
ed IN rnlaski county, Kentucky, on a
charge of numbering his cousin. Willnnl
Tartar. Deputy sheriff Adams NJ Pulaski
county brought the requisltion and left To-
night for Ronh1m
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-06

Ten years ago !
had a sore on my left
temple, which the
doctors pronounced
q generous ulcer I
1t would itch, burn
and bleed, then scab
over, but would
newer heal. After
taking 8. 8. y. awhile
tho sore began to
discharge, and whom
all the poisonous
matter had passed
cut IL got well. I
took in all about
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.ssesssss..s.ssessssseeseesoo

ton Telephone 'ompany s At work With a
i'fce OF iptl putting IN a local Telephone
exchange To this city. The exchange viii
extend out several miles Ia different dIrec-
liens ~. accommodate the larger settlements
OF truck growers Tho switch beard anu
al material is ou the ground and Mir
Wynnt snys he hopes to have the limo in
operation by Jannary 1. Every farmer
VINO now has telOphoua viii thou have
conhcttion with long dislhnre telcnhone.
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I.WSh Rbblh W fNRlfhH'aH
Gal, rston Texas. December 5--lhc -Eol
loving proceedings were had today IN the
FIRST court Of cbil appeals
Reversed and rcmnudpd: Camille cline
VS.. John Hackbartb, from Harris; Calves.
ton, Harrisburg ana san Antonio Railway
COMPANY vs.. Anton Reita, from Colorado'
letter locker VS., $, G Phytidcs, from Vie
tora: John Z Davidson rs. Reuben Chan.
dicr 81 al, from Nlcogdoches.
Affirm I'd II. \. Norton vs. Anton
Worhcr, from Galveston; IL. Mastcrson rs.
j. II. Burnett ct al, from Harris Gulf,
Colorado aud Santa Fc Railway Company
John Davidson vs.. Rosie Green ct nj,
from Nncogdochcs.
Motion tor rchcaring refused ] T. Glasc
VS. Mihauk Johnson from Harris.
Molten for additional conclusions Of fact
and motion 10 certify dissent TO supreme
court granted Margaret g. Lord vs. New
York Life Insurance Company, from cal
weston.
Moion TO dismiss appeal taken with ease,
National Exchange Bank ~ Dallas VS.. w
l.. Foley ci al, from Harris
Radiator Company. from Galveston; Mis-
souri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
Of TeNas vs., z, W Joscy. from Austin
J. II. remnant W L. 5. Fa0Gett from
ings and Real Estate Investment Associa
ton from Harris; James Dow e. TX vs.
&. L, kOPhlcr from Harris; texas anf
New Orleans Railway Company vs.. W. ]
Ratciin, from Harris; Natonal Exchange
Bank Of Dallas ". W l.. Foley 81 al. from
Harris; " l.. NcNcomb 81 al VS.. 7, y
Cox 81 al fiom Houston; Milo 81 al VS.
Anna Nuskc ct nj. from waller
Set for submission on December N. 1901
Western Union Telegraph Company VS.
A. y. McCoullco from BRACES; John d
Scott vs.. Tyler Electric Light and Power
Company. from Smith; Adolph urta vs.
Alma Urtz. from Fort BEND. Mary y
Mathis. executrlI. VS. Carrie Hopes 81 al
from Arkansas; Gulf Western Texas aud
Pacific Railway Company ct al vs.. ". II
Browne, from Goliad; S. Goldsteln VS.
Sarah c. CockrelI, from Harris
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Railroad Y. Nj. c. A. al Ennis.

Ennis. Texas, December 4.--Fred p.
Smith Of New York city is In Ennis and
viii address the men at the Railroad
Young Mems Christian Associations hall
tonight, beginning az o'clock, In the To-.
terest Of that institution. A recex Ion was
rendered the gentleman 10 the Y.'M. c. A.
auditorium last nlebt, with thirty Of Ennis
leading citizens as guests.
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TO BE LOCATED All MILFORD.

The Presbyterian College Is to Be To-
Gated at That Point.
ihllsboro. Texas, December . rho board
Of trustees Of the Texas rrcshyteriau col
lfge for glrisl met here to-day and decided
nus N money and grounds vninpd nt $50
uuo This college viii be uudcr tho care
Of the synod Of Texas, commonly known
as the Southern Presbyterian
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nNAccouNTAsCE AcrIoNs.
A E;our. in a White Sheet Tries to Play
- \ Prank.

Frelsburg. Texas. December 5.--fesierday
While Anton Noschka and j. v Frnka drove
home In a Buggy from the cnminins creek
bottom they were surprised by person all
vrnpnea no 10 white sheet. The person
was laying by the side Of the ro'A q
a,,hor sfsSdiug behlud tree and wncr
~ t,,,o drove closer the disguised party
n,oceeded 10 walk by the roal 10 the drec-
tlon ~ meet them Frnka had a shotgun
and jumped out q the egssy, 1ainSln ,G,n q
- 90 see who II was. As soon as ie
Star,eG tovsrd the disguised ngure thu
man With the white sheet bicke and ran
as hard as he could. disappearing In the
" GODS
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BAYLOR FEMALE COLLEGE.
The Alunnnae Are Engaged in Arranani
Bazaar

Bolton. Texas, December 5.-The alumnae
Of Baylor Female college are arranging for
a bazaar to be held December L. 10 and IA.
the proceeds TO he added TO the funds al
ready on hand for this permanent improve
meut Of the college campus. This Is a
work In Which former students and all
friends Of the college viii he as much in
ie,ested as the alumnae and is one In
ending FOR the bazaar any article appro-
innate for a Christmas gifi. All contrihu-
lions should be sent 20 Mrs. Hattie Wood
rud HlIyer, corresponding secretary apd
,reasurer Of the Alumnae association. Bel
ion Texas No matter how simple or in
expensiye the contribution Il Nill be grate-
fully received by the local managers Of the
baEaT.
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THE HIGHER COURTS.
The Supreme Court

Austin. Texas December 5.-.rhc follow.
ing proceedings were had IN the supreme
court today
Applications refused A. n Shrewsbury,
sheriff. We = r, Ellis, county clerk, from
Graysou; Zane Cctti vs. Il. l. * l., u. Dun.
man. from rarrant; Howard Webb vs.. Gulf,
Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company,
from Hunt,
Applications granted; Club Land and cat
tie Company VS.. II r. Bishop ct al, from
Archer: Dallas County vs. Club Land aud
Cattle Company ct at from Archer.
Submission oL motion to issue mandate
set aside Brush Electric Light and Power
Company rs. Y. l.. Lofcvre and wife from
Galveston.
Motion Tor rehoarilg oNerrulcd city "
Dallas vs. Herman Kreugcl from Dallas.
In the case NJ Charles u. Grace -. Emily
Walker 81 al from Fnnuin county, the
hearing rs overruled; that Of the palnrif In
ctIor Is granted In so far as TO remanding
thu case as 10 the defendant TN eTgor. Shlno.
SGT FOR December 90 Certified questions
Parrish & Potter vs. J. Is. Hawcs Ut al,
from Travis NATIONAL Bank of Clcburne -.
cur Colorado aud Santa Fo Railway Com
pHny. from johnson.
Set for January IA 1902 Missouri Kan.
sns and Texas Railway Company vs.. W T.,
Carter s. Brother ct al, from Polk: &, ".
Lucdde ct nj W. c. II. Hooper from Me.
Lehman,
nj u.s. n. Jones Of o. from Dallas
Hood: W. S. Knhlo vs. sarah stone 81 nl
from Johnson Missouri Kansas and Texas
RAILWAY Company Of Texas W. j. ". llul-
tom and wife. from nm
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suReLAalEs AT SUBLIME.
Two Safes Blown and Considerable
Booty Secured.

Booty Secured.
Sublime. Texas, DECEMBER Burglar
broke into the store OF ". c. Fernau
drilled and exploded the safe, obtaining
about $40. Then they proceeded to A. II
weller's store There they burst yer,
large safe and captured over 500 Th'
necessary tools we're taken out Of the black
smith shop, the door to- which was forced
open The burglars entered the stores bl
forcing open the doors With crowbars. =
heavy set stranger, with dark complexion
dark hair. weighing about 200 pounds WIS
noticed on the streets last Saturday. ne
did not have any particular business, pn'
looked about IN the stores. went 70 tne
quired about trains and the next stations
Sherins Beunett and smothers are on inc
scene
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Don't forget to use little Priekly Ash
Bltters whenever the stomach or bowels
arc disordereG. II quickly corrects such
troubles and makes sou feel bright and
cheerful Capitol Pharmacy, 5i7 Msin
street: Abbott Coekrell q Co. COZ Main
street; A =. Kiesling, oo2 Main street /;
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Basuop. TcXus Dcccmber J. wnteld
Sullivan, who shot his wife as wired yes
tcrdav, WAS found dead mar home yestcr.
day afternoon. aud Judge lenklns. at the
Inquest gave verdict that he committed
WITH nIstnl
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State to BUY Cotton Goods

4tSn' Texas, December 5.-State Pur.
,Nills agent Dodge stated today shat his
'Fulnent would shortly send out sched-
sls for staple cotton goods. Bids Will
s ~ oe asked for later on for summer
sIsly be opened on the 18th. The depart.
~ AZ. getting along nicely Just now. as
w.. tsports from the eleemosynary institu.
N.Y., IAN ate 70 the effect that they are get
,,, s stytnlng they want through the de-
s SvIp. and that 1t is a great money
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Not Much Cotton Held at LuIina.
Luling, Texas, December 1.-THE sudden
rise in cotton has caused quite lot Of
the reecy staple to be brought In for sale
Luling receipts 10 date is little over
1OcJJ bales. There IS not much yet held
/ In the country
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Unknown Man Killed by a Train.

..ampasas. Texas. December 5.--An I'M
known man was killed 10y westbound
freight train at $50 this evening near here
McAdafns
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are most fire.
quently TO be
seen upon tho
face, neck OF
breast, though
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glnued here last season Thcrc Is stint
eeow hUeen haleS "a be gluaee wh'cb
viii make 500 halcs here this season We
would have reached The thp0 mark had
not tho holl weevil destroyed Tho most Of