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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
CITY News.

Mrs. E. c. French is expected to re-
turn Monday from Tewkesbury,
Mass.
]. E. Dyer, son Of Joseph Dyer,
formerly Of this city but now Of Con-
cord, N. H., is In the city for a few
days, calling on old ACC aaintances'
Mrs. c. G. Griswold Ind children
returned last evening from a stay at
South Royalton at her home there.
Mrs. B. K. Frulorn and son are
the guests Of her sister, Mrs. George
T. Bates. Mrs. Frulorn will visit
her parents at Washington before she
returns.
G. l.. Bugbee has sold house on
Orange ST., through the D. A. Perry
Real Estate Agency, to Fred Rogers
for $4,000 and also the house occupied
by DR.. w. F. Maun to John F. Murray
and wife for $2500.
G. N. Newton Of Mortified is in
this city today on business.
The funeral of Miss Daisy Palmer
was held at l O'Clock this afternoon at
her late homo, $40 North Main St.
The remains were taken to Washington
for burial.
&. T. Conner is exhibiting in bis
store window two bow guns, the same
as are said to have been used when
the apple was shot from the head Of
William Tell. They will be used IN
the Italian play Of "William Tell" at
the opera house Saturday evening.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
An Elephantine Nurse.

Miss G. F.. Gordon Cumming in her
book on Ceylon gives a few lines to a
pet elephant, who seems to have been
creature Of much amiability and in
telligence. He had been captured
young and was known as Kurunegalla
Jack. He used to go the hospital rounds
with his master, medical officer, who
had taught him to be generally useful
and even to administer pills. A Malay
soldier one day dropped his pill, where
upon Jack picked it up and dropped it
into the mans open mouth with a puff
that blew it safely down.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
CITY News.

Peck's Bad Boy at opera house next
week Saturday.
Mrs. A. E. Laviolette went to Shell.
burn this morning.
Miss Glyrora Gould has gone to
Mortified for short visit.
The retail clerks Of Burlington or.
gained union last night.
Mrs. Fay Blake left this morning
for months visit at her home IN
Bradford.
O. W. Boyea has returned from his
vacation spent at his home at Malone,
N. Y
Mr.. and Mrs. d. V. Stone have re-.
tnrned from their trip to the Thou
sand Islands.
Saturday is the last day that orders
for club rate opera house tickets will
be received
On account OF the wet weather the
picnic Of the Universalist Sunday
school at Dewey park appointed for
today has been postponed until next
week. The day will be announced
later.
States Attorney EIoar has not
dropped the shooting case at Marsh.
field where young lad met his death
from a rifle ball discharged by one Of
bis mates. No arrests have been
made but 1t is probable the grand
jury in September will make still
further Investigation Of the case.
The Clement club headquarters will
be openedtonight and all supporters Of
Mr.. Clement are requested to visit
there. The rooms will be open
every evening. Let all interested
come up and enroll themselves and
keep posted on the campaign.
Officer Gauthier arrested George
Forrand, farmer from Orange, on
South Main St., at about 7 o'clock
last evening for drunkenness. AS he
refused to make a satisfactory dis.
closure this morning he was locked up
after his trial to give him time to
think 1t over.
The new Mckinley postal cards are
on sale at the local post office. They
are the same size as the old cards and
have an excellent picture Of Mckinley
for the stamp with the seal Of the U.
S.. at the opposite corner Of the card.
They have now been on sale for week
or SO.
Company E left this morning for
the annual muster at Fort Ethan
Allen Capt. F. +. Gladding took
with him ST men, all In excellent con-
dition and all determined to prove
that the Barre company has no su-
perior in the state
f. E. Smith & Co. have now ii
most complete air plant on the hill,
as they work all their drills by com.
pressed air. Their air compressor
has a capacity Of 1900 cubic feet Of air
per minute. The piping for the air
alone on the 'quarries has cost them
over $4,000.
Don't forget that the Clerks union
will have grand excursion to New
port Wednesday, Aug. ID. 1t includ.
es long boat ride on Lake Memphre-
magog. The special train will leave
this city at a. NJ, thus allowing a
long days pleasure.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
LOOK PLEASANT, PLEASE.

Photographer G. q. Harlan, Of Eaton,
O.. can do so now, though for years be
couldn't, because he suffered untold
agony from the worst kind Of indigest-
ion. All the physicians and medicines
failed to help him till he tried Eclec.
trio Bitters, which worked such Won
ders for him that he declares they are
a godsend to sufferers from dyspepsia
lind stomach troubles. Unrivaled for
diseases of the Stomach, Liver and Kid
neys, they build up the whole system.
Try them. Only so cents. Guaran-
teed by
w. H. Gladding, Barre.
DR.. J. H. Macarthur. East Barre.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
JUST LOOK AT HER.

Whence came that sprightly step,
faultless skin, rich rosy complexion,
smiling face. She looks good, feels
good. Here's her secret. She uses
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Result,
all organs active, digestion good, nc
headaches, no chance for "blues. "
try them yourself. Only 25c. at
w. H. Gladdings, Barre,
DR.. j. n. Macarthur, East Barre. VT.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07

A woman the other day gave Lon.
don cabman sovereigns in mistake
for shillings. When he discovered
the mistake, he returned to the house
and handed over the money to the
woman's husband, who, with tears in
his eyes, said: you shall not be loser
by your honesty, my man. Your fare
was a shilling. Here's one and four.
pence for YOU"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
SKATERS ALL RECORDS.

Twice in the hospital, F. A. Gull
edge, Verbena, Ala, paid a vast sum
to doctors to cure a severe case of
piles, causing "a tumors. When all
failed, Bucklen's Arnica Salve soon
cured him. Subdues inflammation,
conquers Aches, kills Pains. Best
salve in the world. % cents at
VIII. Gladding, Barre.
DR.. j. H. Macarthur, East Barre.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
AnnuItIes Pay Quarterly

AGE 81. Men, over seven and one.
half per cent. Women, al
most seven per cent, per
year.
AS true as you live-as long as you live.
National Life Insurance Co. OF Yer.
mont (MutuaD ORGANIZED in 1850
S. S. Ballard, General Agent, N. B
Ballard, Local Agent, Rooms 2 and 3
Miles Block, Barre, Vermont.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
An Important Qualification.

First Burglar - What did yer take
that brickybrac for? 'Tain't no good.
Second Burglar-'Tain't?
First Burglar-Naw. l tell yer, jim
my, if yer wanter make fust class
success in dis business yer got to know
somethin' about art!-Puck.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
A Correction.

! Neighbor-The baby suffers from
sleeplessness, does it?
Mr.. Jeroloman (haggard and hollow
eyed)-1 didn't say it suffered. 1t seems
to enjoy it. I'm the one that suffers.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
That Was Another Question.

Pa (from upper landing to daughter
entertaining her STEADY" in the parlor)
GLADYS, what time is it?
Gladys-I don't know, IA. Our clock
isn't going.
Pa-How about George?-Richmond
Dispatch.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07

TO RENT-Two furnished rooms: fur
mace heat, electric lights and bath In
ouire at 3 Averill st, or W H Pitkln al
Phelps Bros Store 9Stf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07
WEATHER PREDICTION.

Fair tonight. Friday local showers
and storms. Fresh to brisk west
to south winds.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-07

Silk ginghams at A. P. Abbott &
Co. s Saturday for 20 cents.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
rExAs RAlLwAY euILpgRs.
The Progress Of Today Lacks the Spirit
Of the Pioneers OF Texas.

The Progress OF Today Lacks the Spirit
OF the Pioneers OF Texas.
Southern Pacific official said YESTERDAY
"rhe papers arc full Of the schemes OF pro
moters and stories about railway construe.
tion and reconstruction, and one may be
led to believe that the era of progress is
at hand. So 1t is, but the progress of today
lacks the vim and energy which character
lied the efforts Of pioneer railroad builders
In Texas. Who, for instance, has dupllcat-
ed Of late years the work Of Mr. Urah Lott,
who built the San Antonio and Aransas Pass
road by sheer strength OF purpose and In.
domtable perseverance? To build a new
railway through new territory, without en-.
ormous financial resources. the promoter
must have unlimited nerve, tact and energy.
he must be diplomat and a smooth fellow
In every respect, In order to gain conces-
sions and bonuses. One OF the best paving
properties OF South Texus was built IN lust
such a manner The builder made his maps
and surveys, bought up a lot of old rails aud
structural material and started his road
with the assistance Of the farmers and the
cities and towns. His road was built priu.
cinally with money contributed by the diff
ferent towns. and after II was Complcted
the public conceded the greatness OF the
promoter Few men are willing 10 under.
take such a gigantic task even with ample
resources, but occasionally a man arises
whose determination is his sole capital, aud
he soon levels all obstacles ana wins sac.
cess and fortune. There are several such
builders In the United States and they are
all needed IN Texas. The building Of a
road from Houston TO Brownsville, for ex-
ample, requires a man Of great abilities. but
Brownsville is sure to have a railroad With.
In the next few years"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20

Frio Town; A. G. Holland. pesrsau; John
- SgmminEs uvaldei j. W. Engilsh,
S,otuiis; J. ]. Burke Beeyire; Addison +.
NY, san Antonio; John hinnah Cotuiia;
W. 4. Hargus, Cotuls; A. w West,
Sgtulai lhub Pool, Cotuna. c. K. Miller
DlueEi ", X, Hindes. pearsail: John Mur.
aaaSt bISlen; !. w llutto. Hutto; Miss lu.
yiAe Mulhall, National Stock Yards. H.; j.
~ AN, nwohig; D. y, Saul. Mluott: d. r.
n. Gardner, San Angelo. {. A. Homer Car.
t.1o springs; Paul Pcrncr. OEona; CLAW Nc.
Eonlg9e, Midland; r. y. Poll Cotulln. r.
:; scott, san Marcos; Frank Posev. san
npreos' j. y. Hewitt. san Angelo: Fred
Hpaker san Angelo; H. w Butts, Hondo:
Mr Weir, Garden City; GUY Edison, Lex.
Iinston, Bahe Mundine, Lexington, Henry
ElCnorn, Lexington; Green Garner LexlnE.
mon Bob Anderson, Lexington; Jack Camp.
.. N. Black, Uyaldc: McS Vivian. Uvalde:
sam Craigl Burton; W. G. McComhy, be-
Mne 2. y Gcckrill, FlatonIa; A. W Alice,
Wohig' J. q. Thompson, Devine; Ed Ncy.
Fte Maria; Ike Curley, Marta. 1 Schu.
Mitchell, Maria.
ihe san Antonio international fsir has
Vpeoed With ITS stomary luck Of ideal.
,S'u9less autumn weather. wnlch mas made
lug lnital day attendance record breaker
ll the history ~ the fair Tho trsi notice.
, node Inference in the class OF exhibits this
scal over previous displays Is the prcpondcr.
Hnye OF agricultural displays, due 10 tho re-.
.lslmlng or much arid iand In this section
tnrough irrigation. Some intrrestinr.
changes WI the live stock exhibits are Ike
MISC prominent this year Al together n
- INC nest exposition that san Antonio and
SOUTHWEST Texas has yet produced
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
MEMPHIS FALL MEETING
Begins Tuesday aud Indications
Point TO Important Results.
cRtScEus AND DAN PATCH ENTERED
The King Of Trotters and the Champion
PAGER Win Be Sent Against Their
Records--NotabIe Arrivals.

Memphis. Tom, October 10 Tuesday
next VIII mark the besnnins of the Mem,
phin Trottlng asscciatiens fan meeting.
and the Indications point TO the most la.
Tormnt gathering of trottcrs aud PAGERS
that have ever assembled at any one tracs
in America Crcsccus. the king Of tyoteis,
has been here for three weeks, receiving y
special preparation for his attempt against
his own worlds reccrd. Dan Patch, the
champion PAGER. arrived today from Iowa,
and horsemen say that he IS in splendid
condition. nan ratch Min also he sent
against his record john A. Mckcrron, who
easily defeated Lord Derby, has arrived.
He win not start IN Gun races, hut Mr..
pevereuux. his owner, states that be Will
give exhibition trots. and, incidentally, be
sent against CreSceus' record
Among other ARRIVALS today was the sta.
lie VI c. X G. Billings OF Chicago, In
charge OF Trainer Scott Mccoy Included
IN the lot were Vicious. Maaette, Louise
jefferson. Little Roy. Mabel Onward. Fred
g. Wedgewood, Or. Monlcai and others
The local track. which last year was re.
carded as the fastest In the world, has been
specially prepared by Its builder, Seth Grit
Ain OF Hartford, Coun.. and II Ia said to bc
In perfect condition. The 400 stalls Of the
association are found TO be inadequate a0d
horses are being stabbed In nearby barns.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
A NorARLE cAsr.

Every now aud then some wise pro.
fesslonal gentleman, usually clergyman or
editor Is out with a cry regarding the al
legged dccadcnce NJ the drama II Is re-
markablc that thcsn undouhtedwly well
meaning persons present such easily refut-
cd arguments upou this subject when. In
most instances, they ARE sound upon others.
Careful analysts ot dramatic literature
dent with the fact that the drama has not
dctrrlorBtcd either IN It's purely literary
worth. Tho average succtssful play al tie
present time tcScehs a wholesome lesson.
We refer VI course To tho plays that i've
or Rrn destined to live. the sort ~ which
Martha Morton's "ticr Lord and Master
which IS underlined for presentation at tho
opera house Wednesday. October 20 matt
nee aud night Is one Thig piece com.
mands respect and admiration Tor It's whole
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
LOCAL eAsEeALL ASSOCIATION.
It Is to Be Organized Today by Ted
Sullivan. Owner of Franchise.

It Is TO Be Oraanized Today by Ted
Sullivan, Owner OF Franchise.
rcd sullivan will today organize local
association to represent the Texas league
In Houston for the coming season, 1t is
not to be stock company, but some Of
the local enthusiasts will be named as d.
rectors in order 10 give proper standing
to the club
He has been talking with the local people
and IS more firmly convinced than ever thnt
he has about the best town in Texas for
baseball.
While OF course, It Is too carly to shy
positively who Will compose tho local team,
he has reserved several of the best Of HIS
Fort WORTH players, among them Howard
Murphy John Welter Reed Mckay. Roland
Wolf Harry White, Peter Walsh, Cicero
Batcmsn and Jack Jarvis. OF these Mckay,
Jarvis and Murphy nre pitchcrs. Mckay be
Ing accounted the best man IN the Texas
league during the past season
The men signed for the season are vel
ter, Bateman. Wolf Mckay, Fritz Hamnn
second baseman, and Eugene Burns
pitcher The others who nre IN the reserve
! list will also probably be signed, hut there
Is ample time for this. However no time
is TO he lost, ms good ball players are mighty
scarce Just now.
sullivan will he In town for three or foul
days getting things In shape. The League
meeting will he held at Fort Worth. and
not Mt Dallas, on the Goth or thereabouts.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
HIGH SCHOOLS SIDE OF IT.
Couldn't Keep Line Straight When a
and NJ Buoked

Couldn't Keep line Straight When A.
and M. Buoked.
The Houston High School football team
returned saturday from College station.
where they played the second team Of the
Agricultural and Mechanical college. A.
though defeated the high school boys are
not discouraged. They proved to he much
faster than the Agricultural ana Mechan.
ical boys by stopping every end play they
attempted. but they could not withstand
the line bucks ~ their heavy opponents
From the time the ball WAS Kicked on by
Captu.n Jones ~ the Hotston team until
time was called fop tbe lrst half Il was
continually In Agricultural and McaLuu
leafs territory, ncitncr Side being able to
make touchdown.
Ii the second halt hv continually bucking
the high school line. the Agricultural and
Mechanical Toys forced tho ball oyer fot
the only score made.
Tie high schcOl boys win leave the latter
part OF this week for Snl Antonio wher,
they VIII play tho Peacock school and prob
ably the san Antonio high school The fol
lowing was the lineup uf the high schoo
team in Fridays game.
Jos"y. center; Rag. right guard Fcidkr
right tackle; McGrcw Wilson. right end
Don Kennedy left erd MJphy, Left tackle
Dow left guard; Don Hail, quarter back
GartaiE Jones. left bali lack' Dewer fuI
back. John BrInghurst right half back.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
a sIANrY noAr eArTLE.
Shcrifts Posse, Reinforced by a Cat
ling Gun, Captured a Prize.

ling Gun, Captured Prize.
vickshurg, Miss. October io.--A sherlo's
posse. reinforced by Calling gun squad,
late this Afternoon Effected the capture Of
w. G. Huh his son, n. q. Hull, and his
daughter. Mss Vaughan, Of Arkansas. They
we're aboard the snsnty boat Hszel. also
said to be n whisky boat. from which the
shots were fred on Shcrin Frank stroug
and posse OF Chieot county, Arkansas, yes
tcrdRy. resulting In the vounding OF the
sheriff and three OF his men.
When the boat with the officers arrived
at the point where the Hazel was anchored
In the laxoo river, they were notified by
a woman that, " they were Mississippi OF.
lccrs the men In hiding wouiu surrender 10
The signal WAS given by the officers boat
aud sNe two liulls put out from shore In a
shin They were prepared for night or
nght, as both men were armed with Win
rhestcrs and royolyprs and carried several
days ratlonF
Tho elder dTul made statement that he
had no Idea he was firing on ouicers OF the
law. yesterday. lie says squad Of men,
both white aud black, appeared on shore
and opened fusilade without warming Ills
son was wounded In the nrpi and, believing
his family 10 be In Jeopardy, he seized his
rifle and returned the rre
The mon were brought to vlckSburg and
| Immediately sent to jackson for safety, as
reports are current that q mob Is on the
way from Arkansas 70 lynch them
The Hazel halls from Evansville Ind.
The effects Of her battle with the Arkan-
sas officials yesterday are shown by the
! numerous bullet holes In tho deck aud
cabins.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
THE BIG RoPING CONTEST.
Best Throwers in Texas Are to Be at
San Antonio.

Best ThroWers in Texas Are TO Be at
San Antonio.
San Antonio. Texas, October 1s-The
ranges Of West and Southwest Texas have
poured their population into the Alamo
City for the great Texas roping contest
which will take place on Monday, October
20. The typical old time COW man, the
kind that you meet only on the ranches
and periodically in the nearby country
towns, and the in-touch- with-the-wOrld cat
lie baron whose home is in the metropolis
anywhere except on the ranch-are mingling
sociablv at the hotels The cattlemen have
come from as far west as Maria and Mara
thon. northwest as the Panhandle and
southwest as Alice and Brownsville ut the
mouth Of the lilo Grande. This strange
oiiaDodrida Of wild Western life-catte
baron ranchman. major domo' proneno
buster, fence rider, camp COOK anu Iat ~.
siinrlng cowboys has settled, as II in con
yenfion around the boteis aud resorts on
Main plaza where for over thirty years
s,ast every cattle deal OF Importance W
Nest Texas has been consnmmated
Statewide is the Interest that Is belns
me COWBOY delegation from the Territory
ana inc presence of Miss Lucille Muihall
fhe famous lady roper there will be amons
the contestants cowboys from nearly every
Nj ranch in the State The following IA
me list o. entries for the contest
W j Rufledge. karnog city; j. ", Bay
ior cotulla; Ross kennedy, Uvaide; John NJ
Doak. Del Rio p. g. Iumunson. Garlic
,snrinrs. J. G. Proctor, Cometa Ranch; W.
n YSnpr. Leila o. r., Ken r rumrnson.
e.rrizs Springs joe Jennings. Cet1ila'
John McClain, Dryden; L. T. BiaeAalisfi
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
FIRE IN THE OIL FIELD
WORKMAN NAMED FEBRUARY KILL
ED BY TANK EXPLODING.
Half a Dozen Derricks We're Destroyed
by the Fire-One During the
Night.

Beaumont Texas, October la.-snindIe
Top had another lire this morning at about
o'clock. 1t was on an edge OF block 81
OF the Hogg- swayne tract and consumed
six derricks, together with their rigs. The
Georgetown-waco oil company and the
Apex Oh company were among the losers.
During the tre one OF the settling tanks
exploded killing a Mr. February, who was
trying TO help subdue the flames. He did
not die Immediately following the explosion
but lived only a short time.
The hre came under control quickly
enough when the men we're once prepared
10 handle It. A large number OF people
went to the hill today 70 sec the WORK
OF the flames.
II is regarded as a sor; OF peculiar coin.
cidence that the two nres of last night
should come so closely on the heels OF the
amendment TO the Injunction which Judge
Martin granted yesterday and which had
Tor us object the very suppression OF sueh
occurrences.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
ylEgy TooAYs RACES.
Fair erounds-st. Louis.


Five furlongs. selling Dock Wood. Kings
Sister Light Opera, Milicum, crutehhe d
los. Action. Seal Spots, Emma Meyer, Boo
muda, Breaker Mabel Hurst, First Love
100. Shot Proof 100
six furlongs, selling Rinloch Park H..
Tickle Saint 100. Sue Johnson Maid OF
Enid, Mrs. Grammar. Weidemann, 1O5, Geo.
F. Abb 1903, Gallantry iO7. Sailor Cadmus.
Brannigan. Meddlesome 100. Hengist lO4,
Cadet 06, Lena A. 100.
Mile. selling Pharaoh 10, Swordsinan.
Prof. Neville l0s Tross 107, Kitty G. Orls
Goau. Royal Penny, Blue Blaze M.ssnle
Jos, socapa 102. Peter Duryea 100. Surro,
Miss Mae Day 81, General Dix 81
Six furlongs, selling-P retender, Elastic
1l3. Fitz Kanet, Blocker 100 Evening Star.
Ampere 1O3, Lass Of I.angdon %, Cr0iI d'Or
es, Or schari, Maggie Felix %. Buceleutb
81. Amigari 80.
Mile aud seventy understanding 1903,
Chappaqua, Pinochle 100, Found, Lady
Strathmore 0T, Colonel Balluntyne, Glen.
" ood so, Lunar, Bill Massle &c.
Nile and threessixteenths, selling Linden.
ella. los, Kunja 1913. Charles y lO2. Josie
F.. Ens 90, Ida Penzance %. kilsmands.
charo QG. Lsftare Of. Pnrcna S.,
Weather cloudy aud track fast.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-20
A PETITION TO THE KATY
10 at Once Begin The Construction Of
The Cutoff" from Taylor
TRAVIS COUNTY FARMERS NEED MONEY
With Which to Buy the Necessary Feed
Tor Their Stock and They Desire
Employment in Grading the Line.

Austin, Texas, October le.-Many Travis
county farmers met here for the purpose Of
considering the advisabEIty of establishing
a mutual fund to be used for buying coro
from Kansas In carload lets. In sufficient
quantities to supply the ebtirc county.
Many Of the farmers said that they we're
without funds to buy food. aud could not
purchase corn for stock unless they could
get employment Of some Llud.
This caused w. II. Richardson Il sugge i
that the farmers o; Travis county petition
the Katy railroad TO at once begin the son.
struction OF its line through Travis codlty
so they could get employment. rho sns.
gcstion was heartily approved. and the ne.
tliion VIII be prepared at once by con-.
mittee and viii be circulated all over t1r
county.