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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

The American warships in the Philip
pines did honor to the coronation Of
King Edward on Saturday. Forty-one
cruisers and gunboats ASSEMBLED in
Manila bay, were dressed and fired
twenty-one guns at oon in honor Of
the occasion
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

1t seems the Haytian revolutionary
claims the same right that
Admiral Dewey exercised in Manila
bay in 1898. The secretary of war of
that island has declared intention to
cut the United States and Haytian
Company's cable, and that
company has applied to Washington
to prevent it.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15
Bfsmarck's Iron Nerve

Was the result of his splendid health
Indomitable will and tremendous en-
ergy are not found where Stomach,
Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are on; or
order. IL you want these qualities ana
the success they bring, use DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. They develop power
of brain and body. Only sc, at r. r
Bellamy's drug store.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

Senator Mcmillan, Of Michigan, died
at an early hour Sunday morning, at
Mass. after an
ILLNESS from indigestion OF hut a few
hours. Up to the time of his attack the
senator was in apparently perfect
health. Governor Bliss says the filling
of the vacancy will be left to the legis-
Ilature. which convenes in January
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

A French LIEUTENANT colonel has been
put under arrest and will be court-mar-
tailed on the charge of INSTRUMENTATION
because he refused to aid with his
troops the closing of an unauthorized
lCongregationalist school, alleging tina
his religious sentiments forbade his CO.
loperation in such work.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

The mortality Of our troops in the
philippines is fearful. General Chat
fees last report contained the names Of
|thirty-two soldiers who had died Of
cholera in two weeks.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

The fourteenth week of the Pennsyl-
vania coal miners strike began yester-
day. President Mitchell says the strik-
ers are in good condition.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

Cholera is reported TO be On the de-
crease in Manila and a majority OF the
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15

A Nicaraguan volcano shows signs Of
activity. There are internal rumbings
and escaping vapors.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-08-15
Eczema

dries and scalesl
Some people call it letter, milk crust or
salt rheum.
The suffering from it is sometimes In
tense; local applications are resorted to-
they mitigate, but cannot cure.
1t proceeds from humors inherited or &C
quired and persists until these have been
removed.
Hoods ~JdrsdpdriHd
positively removes them, has radically
and permanently cured b worst cases, and
is without an equal for all cutaneous
eruptions.
HOODS Pills are the best cathartic. Price Is cenfz
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
"GREEN TICKET WINS.
Effort 10 Revive The Ring Proved Un-
successful Last Night.
HOLT ADHtRtNTs CARRY PRIMARIES.
The Leaders Of the Defeated Faction Loo
Their Followers in a Bolt in the
Fourth Ward.

Primary meetings were held throughout
the city and In the suburban precincts last
night for the purpose Of selecting delegates
to the county convention, which meets on
June 10 There were two tickets In the
Held. green" ticket ana white"
ecket. The green" Ticket was put forth
by the organization which trlumphed In the
recent city election, while the white
ticket was backed by what is left of tue
broken ring defeated by Mayor Holt. The
green" ticket won easily In every ward In
the city except the Second, where Il sort OF
compromise ticket was sprung ana rail-.
roaded through before the meeting could be
regularly organized.
The meetings We're quiet and harmonious
everywhere except In the Fourth Ward ana
at Houston Heights. bolt occurring NJ
both places The big guns of the old RUG
we're much In evidence at the Fourth ward
primary and refused to tckc their medicine
quietly, and with the assistance Of a hand
lul Of Mcxicans and u few noisy heelcrs
held a rump primary after the regular pri-
mary had adjourned
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
FOURTH LECTURE.
Or. Roark Speaks to the Summer Normal
About attention

About Attention
DR.. Roark'S fourth lecture to the sum.
mer normal was delivered yesterday to an
appreciative audience. His subject was
''Attcntion" He said
"Attentlon is not faculty of the mlnd
1t IS q state or condition. 10 which thf
mind Is conferred on some one or more
things There are some people who claim
that we think ia words. This is a mistake,
as we really do no such thing, but think
IN Images. Speak the word COW Tor
instance; this calls W the Image Of the
animal, aud not picture Of tue word
used. Attention 10 simply focused con.
seriousness. IhetC Is IN the mild Il clear
slot which mas be compared 70 the view.
P0ut OF stereuptlcoh, into which all
Images mist come. Consciousness concen.
uut,d on tue Image IN this spot Is what
we call attention. Just as there Ia u
vast Increase OF energy given by the sun
W concentrating Its rays by means OF a
lens, 50 the mind gains q great increase
of power By the concentration Of atten
There are three kinds OF attention
voluntary, Involuntary aud eXpcCtant 1t
Is very difficult matter to give voluntary
Lttcutlon, for the average blgh school!
pupil IL Ia almost Impossible. ana at best
can last but two or three minutes. How
then can we secure attention. We must
turn TO Involuntary attention. and btiug
az eifSl 10 attutr tne deaitu result. IN
.tlrHt ~ me philosophers s,uue for the
tttg1eF Is! Us use YOU may transform ah
'aIi''>t Jtl iil uh from a luom full of idle
Hnu lh'i ithilNr pupis. one OF iue best
lHtuhs or securing Interest is by mrnns OF
uiycct lessons. $40 JET US WIEr all possible
use "i objects Even university students
h- A. iat hciit advancement II properly
anppbeu Win objects Instead of yUcifcr
ou7lE ciamwm- tor pupils to gNo alton
Won, re ih" teacher present the subject so
,t.i interest .,ils Nc aroused. qnd thc mat.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
First WARD.

The First ward primary went of without
hitch Of any kind. The green ticket,
which received 20 votes and was elected,
contains the following namesi
Henry Pulls. Fritz Grota, w. J. Kohlhaur,
A. X. Miller, Charles Erickson. Henry FRITZ,
j. II. s. Whtmursh, j. II. Lang, Jr G.
G. Blchart, Martin Kehoe, xenry Ross,
John Lacey Fred KrIulme. j. II. Lang,
Sr, Alex Erickson, Jr. Andrew Pedry, W.
NJ. Meyer. l.. II. Burks, Robert Ferguson,
w. :. webb. John Kaifenbergcr
The white" ticket, which received rs
votes and was defeated contained the FOL
lowing names; Fred Erickson, Gus Albcrs,
Peter Chalmers. Fhtz Weiss, Joe spencer
Thomas DE Young, II. Uancy. H. H. Iioo
inson, II. Ross, e. II. Freeman CharvH
Schlebler. Willie Ferguson, II. Butcher i'm
Reynolds, Tom Nickel, G. McCorIuoda,c,
Tom Finn, John Altman.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
EXCURSION FROM ILLINOIS.
Farmers Are Due in Houston June 10 to
Look Over the Country
To the Edlfov or Tho p..t

Farmers Are Due in Houston June 10 10
Look Over the Country.
70 the Edltor nf Tho Post
Decatur M, May 81 Your corrrsponl,ut
has hccu looking ahout this highly Gc,ciop.
ed country - couple Of vccks past. 10
has been TO number ~ fnrms that could
not hc bought for sl25 per acre. som, nj
them farms Of 40 acres Farms with dnc
buildings In which arc telephones upl
which nre lighted with gas and heated with
not water or steam Tho owners hnvp m.
eral hank accounts and are Important fnc.
tors tn the commercial and lnnpufacturIn-
nnalls NJ the tovnA and cities that nrc 40
numerous In this state. OF course thn Fan
mcfs OF south Texas do not pNpect to move
mere ana buy these farms Then why
should they he wrltton about go The Post7
fnr wo good reasons, First, these farms
receive good care; they pay well as an In.
Nestment, but In order to make them nav
they must be Won fgrmed; they show thqt
they are well fnrmed they ARE all SO tidy
and handsome: there Is example mud on.
,9rourngement for Texas. farmers IN THIS.
Texas particularly South Texas Hundred4
Of them huye hccn "a sec the country and
may have bought TeNnS lands. Some have
already moved TO South FeNas, More are
intending to GO.
on Tune 10 very large excursion party
will arrive to Houston from Illinois II Is
tc he hoped that land men and citizens
of Houston generally win be prepared To
give tAem Il hearty welcome md mo a good
broad spirit Let thcre he no running down
OF one locality g. further selfish Interests
IN 0nlihcr hrt at work for tho uphui'dug
~ Souts Texts, from which an ,rlll ncnc.
nt Illinois has plenty OF mon lud money
To spare. f. W. Colby.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07

Tho proceedings at the Third ward engine
house disclosed the fact thar an effort had
hcen made to trick the voters. Those
Interested In obtaining representative
delegation had prepared a ticket consisting
of twcnty'seycn names printed ON green
paper which was offered for election. rnl.
ticket appeared quite satisfactory In the
voters and without close observation 1t
was the only one in the dcld, Hut such
observation revealed different state Of
affairs AZ the last moment new green
ticket bearing all the outward signs OF the
other was sprung but contained two addi.
tional names, those of Mr.. Wharton Dates
and Mr. o. +, Reynaud II was evidently
the purpose to take the other delegates
and the voters WHO Intended 10 cast th,t,
ballots for the twenty-seven name ticker
uuawatts but the effort entirely failed ana
when the voters discovered M, ic'.,,,,t't,,
they resented Il cmphaucally. Tho feelin,
manifested In the matter was not SO mnr6
due to the fact that opposition 10 The tick.
% had developed as Il was To the surrepu.
tious attempt To counterfeit the sa,repn',
ticket IN the ward aud lead voters 10 no.
hcNc that they were voting for mon for
whom they did not Intend To vote Tha
two names added received less than hnif
the vote east as Il consequence ana tnc
regular green ticket was elected hy an
overwhelming majority. Ne instructions
whatever were given and the dclccate4
elected were rs follows:
Joseph r. Meyer Edgar Watkins. NJ
katimann John McNeeiy, c. 4. Martin
William Bryan, w. T., Porter, William
llumphreylie, louis G., Swopc, W N
Thomas, Harry Fox, W. =, Hobby. stephen
Crane. George Ellis. Walter Nail NJ. =
Geisalman H. NJ. Curtin Duncan cage,
]. S. McEachin. W. 4. Edmlston, q. ST.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
SECOND WAN.

IN the Second ward the arrival OF the
wgulnr chairman. ]. VI. Gesclman, whose
province it was to call the primary meeting
to order, was not awaited. The meeting was
Dllird TO order by John Kennedy. Who was
u9Ted to preside by crowd rushed In
for the occasion, without II chance being
slyrr for the making of other nominations.
lir following ticket was submitted hv
Spencer llutchins no one elrse being given
rrcogutlon to submit any other-and de
clared elected:
H.. T. Ilamblen. John Kennedy, II. G..
Mosehart. Robert Lockart, j. NJ. Gclsclman.
Gtoige clarendon, Max lkoepnick, A. Il.
Essential, H. c. Thompson Hernnn
Settler, Arthur Upper, VIM Hcinze, j. Il.
DaNwood, sam Hobbs, A. Fcllnan. Martin
Ryan, j. ~ rauh. I'd. Burke, spencer
liutchirs. 4. L. Lubbock.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07

FOURTH WARD.
Tho Fourth ward primaries were held IN
the city council chamber. IN the MILKY &
Dow building MIR. james Charlton ana
Mr.. John $. Iiadford were placed IN nomina
ton for chairman. Mr.. Charlton Withdrew
his name from before the meeting aud on
his motion Mr. Radford was elected hy
ncclamation Mr.. X. L. Patterson was
elected secretary.
The chairman having stated the object
OF the primary to be the selection OF dele
gates to the county convention 10 be reid
on June 10, two lists Of names were sub
mitted. The first, which was handed TO
the secretary by Mr. H. T. Kctler TO be
read contained the following names:
John ~, kiroy, o. /. Hgil, Z; r Pattcr-
son. FRANK Bonner. Ben Frcdricks. T.. "
Alen. !, u. bryan. Frank Andrews, Leon
Levy, ~ H.. Mitchell, T.. a. Rcehdrdt, &.
n. Notaw. Max Andrew n q. TOSS II.
ems, James Giiaud Ernest Eyres, G.. Il.
s Ss6rrsit, " T. Brown, H. T. Seller Paul
Perry Evcrts, a. Bergamiui. Hadlcy Frank
In. John s. itadford, Abe Levy, j. NJ Cor
Ton, James II Adair, 4, W. Cortcs, J.. NJ.
Coleman. Pr W. II. Eekhntdt, c. l.. Bcriug
y. w. Archer Thomas Rayell James Law
ipr, walter Torrey, Carol Ninspu, Il. Ma
lot9wlta. otto Pfeuss. John j. Foley.
me second list. submitted by Mr.. James
charitoli contained the Following Uamcs
, John >. stewart. Louis Sehessinger j. T..
Schossei; August ilarthnuseni Herman
ii4mS, max hoherts, William Il. Bucklcy,
nitlia iln II; isuliey, W. H. wilson, Sidney
+. oni, ~ y. puirenDergcr Dave 6utin,
dIHules ccnatItoii LOUIS SlKeL ChGFlcs Helm,
ivan,h' " 1leaiS' !, J1ln Iomioh.ue, Dave
rr11L o /, Il ~ iLsl9uN, ., r. flcHfhs'
Is '"SsN Fl huI ~; d. y, Iethihs' ~ Atom
Z III uroshs,, ~ sVtIgtmVi 1H'u iiiahHol'
fcrsnn ion Ttij,aa "9oV'' t"cAlt'' ~ r. Fat'
MIA nh"va iif b.,t,, h,,r r,od A..
saxon on then hv Nm NV tn"t t"v Ngst pe
In the meating Az, "t thP H' .,sap az
ia ny 1,t. LIZ 70 ne ny the becretAIE
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
A BIG GARNER.
Good Food Pays Better Than ANY Other
live sfragpt


Money put into propUly selected food
that brings health ANA maintains il is hct'
tor Invested than any other way.
man who had spent hundreds Of dollars
In medicines TO try and get vol writes
that the past year hc has uscd I5G packgges
Of GrapeNu lie saws. "Sevrrll veRrs
aso ] had two severe shocks OF paralysis.
bringing on general nervous debiiltv i
was not able TO do work of any Kind Tor
several yoprs
doetOred hundreds OF dollars owny.
About year age began using Crane Mi :
Breakfast Fond and have sn stcadItv eain'
Cd In strength and health thar since lst
July have worked every day az collcct
Ing for largo company walking several
miles a dag and have not enjoyed heftrr
health Tor oyer 90 years than do nnr
J am nele 80 use M Kinds OF food. hut IA
not cat much hcaides Grape Nuts and Pos
tun Food Coffee :" w. r. Alhro POI chest
mt street scranton, IA
Don'i overlook the recipe book IN each
package OF Grape Nuts.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
Rioe Pnlaoo Committee

The soliciting vonm,lttco, ot the Rice
Palace Association aud Industrial EXPOSE
tlon were out yesterday, hut they are not
saving much about their success. rhcy are
anxious 20 DE allie To spring a surprise on
the public next Tuesday ulght
IN view OF the proposition Of Mr. Bald
wiu president of the street hallway com
pany, to give Slo,O0O under ecrtuh, rondi.
tions it Is possible that two other suhsrrib-
prs VIII take $1,000 each. making "A total
OF S3NWo Tor three names. II they do, the
cayil.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
HOUSTON IIE1GHrs.

The Houston Heights primary was called
to order by County Committeeman Wilson,
aud T.. L. Wclch was elected chairman and
Frank Parker was elected secretary. The
following delegates were elected; IL. A.
lainr Frank Parker, f.. W. Calvert. u
G.. W. Wilson, T., w. Hanson. There was
holt In this primary, twenty men walk.
ing ont and holding a primary of their
own because they were dissatisfied with
the election OF 7. T.. Welch as chairman.
Forty-nluc men participated In the regular
primary.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
STREET RAILWAY CASE.
The Company and City viii Hold
Another Conference Today.
READJusTISG ASSESSMENT BOOKS
Examining the Water Works Plant With
View to tho City's Future Needs.
Holt Can't Go to Washington.

Rapid progress Is heng made in the read.
5ustincnt Of the assessment books, aud tie
work has reached the letter l. in the schcd-
ues. The present stnee Of the work has
made It possible TO soon begin the hearing
of protests from those whose assessments
have been raised. Notices are being sent
to those property owners whose stocks OF
merchandise or realty have been regulated
in assessment and beginning with Monday
next, June o. the mornings Will be given
to the hearing Of protests from those whose
tax bills will hereafter be iarger. In rhc
afternoon work will be resumed on the
equalization process.
This will permit the assessors office TO
proceed with the preparation OF tax rolls
and the Issuance Of tax bills. The effect
Will be to hasten the payment OF taxes in
Older that the prompt payers may avail
themselves Of the discount allowed to an
who pay their bills on or before a hxel
date, shortly to be announced
SUIT AGAINST STREET RAILWAY co.
The city attorneys force is buisly en-.
gagged In perfeotng the amended bill OF
particulars as TO the amount claimed to he
due the city in the suit entered against
the company, trial In which case Is liable
10 be called within few days. The court
calendar cases are about ten days behind
and the exact date can not now lie named
separate suit for the annulment Of the
charter VIII be brought as soon az the
case eau be prepared n no settlement Is
reached without resort TO law. rhe allie.
gntion VIII be very comprehensive and spe
cific and several points not heretofore made
public VIII be included III the arraignmeut
against the railway company. II Is now
certain that further Propositions win come
from the street railway officials iu . Hnnl
enort 10 avoid suit and arrive M mutual
ground Of nmirnhle understanding. Hr ul-
lowing tile cases 10 g1 90 trial the railway
company would accomplish one POINTING
delay in payment Of such amount a- they
conCedc is already due the CITY
Another meeting W the council commit
tee hns been Chilled for 40 orpck this
morning NJ the desire NJ tHp street ra!
way otncials ana agreeable 10 the city 1u
tholitlrS An amended proposition witt
lie presented. which is supposed m be thc
best that the railway people arc disposed
20 do In the premises, a frw members ar
thu council scom 10 he impressed with tho
deslHh,l!y Of q speedy settlement without
recourse to he courts.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
rRoM EAST HOUSTON.

AZ East Houston the meeting was called
10 order by Committeeman J. d. Cage Mr..
j, Il. Mormiou was chosen chairman ana
Mr. II. q. Booth secretary The straight
ticket went through without opposition
II. 6, Booth, George Stenrns Jr, Feed
WcStcrgrcrn, j. u, Cage, T.. McElruth, A.
NJ. Glass, c. Woodward, II. o, Yates.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
SOUTH HOUSTON.

A convention Of the voters OF South nous-
ton was held last night, at which V. G,
Howard presided, and Joe Pesclka. Jr.,
acted rs secretary,
n, O. Jones' Charles Dumler and John
Valentino were elected as delegates TO the
next county democratic convention, which
is to be held at Sangcrbund hall on June 40,
1902.
The convention Endorsed the candidacy Of
Dan super ST., for county commissioner
Of precinct No. L.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
NINTM MARn.

The Sixth ward primary was presided
over by Fred shepherd aud f. j. 0urc act.
ed as secgctas} The following green"
ticket delegates were selected:
Fred shepherd, f. H. Olme, h. Il. Goldlng
H. \. lltlNtrtun, George Weed, L. A.
Move, s, W. Clark William U'Connor. h.
J. Conner, Joseph ShniVln. A. w Schneider
William Dixon, Ron Tindon, +. Pruchl. 4.
j. Ryan, Charles Wagner and Chris Kvupp
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
Y. M. c. A. NOTES.
First Of a Series OF Popular Lecture,
Be Delivered or1orfoW.

Be Delivered on,orfow.
The Young Mems Christian AsSaiss
Will give series of popular address, I
The Relation Of Church to Labor "A
sunday afternoon at 1880 D. IN, at BID
hall, beginning sunday, June s. when al
first address viii be delivered by Nj. Ell:s
Watkins, president OF the association I'd
second address VIII be given by III, I'D
Andrew. editor Of the Houston Labos III
nal, nj the same hour and place o. ii. ii
.CN ing sunday.
Mr.. kincaide, general secretary d 4
association. left for Clear Lake Thala1|
with twenty-five boys on the second sfisi
encnnlpment given by the assoclaliol
members Of the Boys Sunday Gospel III
Ing. Fishing, boatinr. swimming and n
ing will be the attractive pls!imss "
boys will enjoy, They will return M
Thursday with abundant hsh--sloaes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
rar MAYnR ~ NOT 40.

Mayor Holt has been obliged to decline
the Invitation from the Dallas people to
become member OF the proposed com
mlltee which is intended TO secure a favor
don't 10 the Texas invitation. Colonel Holt
has case coming for trial before the
courts at sherman at the time Indicated,
So It would be Impossible for him to absent
himself.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
A noX. FIrru WYNN

In the Fifth ward. mt box 4, Mr. Ed Ma
roney was chosen chairman and Mr.. w. \.
Flunegau secretary. The green" or
stroigh; ticket, headed by John r. Browne.
was put through without opposition. the
following delegates being elected:
John I. Browne, Frank Emory. Ed Gal,
laEher, james McAughan, John Ludtke. III
Muonef David Fitzgerald, j. NJ. Dow,
John Lyons Phillip GuEne Dan Nlullane,
Robert l., Jones Adam McDonlld, ThoulI
Hr"Wne William MarmiHn Jack Kennedy,
John Blackburn, Leonard Stut2, H. 4. Gal.
lgEhcr, Thomas Lyons, l.. IL. Buuard j.
W sampson, Alphon,e Monaghan. William
Mr1ioud, William Fiuncgau. Henry Buss :.
George Klckerd. Eohcrt lankes, j. T.. Nest
colt, Thomas Douahuc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07

Contractor shea, who did the principal
work on the new sanitary sewer system aud
has also done considerable street paving
under contract with the city has returned
TO his home In New Jersey, having cou.
ciudci all his business matters here aud
disposed OF his remaining contracts for paw.
Ing to Messrs. Hipp x Key. The city has
settled with Mr.. Shea In full aud his bond
Is therefore released.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
THE WATER WORKS PLANT.

The committee appointed 10 examine into
the condition and value OF fbe water works
plnnt and its desIrabllity for municlpal pur
chase began It's efforts Yesterday afternooa
by a visit 10 the pumping plant to inyes,i.
gate the machinery, plant and buildings
This work is merely 10 acquaint The MON,
bers OF the committee with the capacity a.
state Of repair mud efficiency. They are 10
nefernllne. the exact capacity Of the prrs;.ut
plant and the cost Of such extensions ma
Increases MS the city's growing needs ,t
pant: The questions involved viz capac-
afy or supply, purity of source, maximum
output and the extent and expense of lis
thorough and tedious Investigation, whIeh
viii consume much time, But the commit.
Ice IL theoretically attacking She problem
and ths ir OK inlnatlon Will cover every dc.
tail. II Il Is determined that the present
plant is inadequate to the city's needs "a
is not desirable purchase. the committee
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
MARRIsnuRG PRIMARY.

inc Harrisburg primary was presided
over by {. II. Mllby, ana L. L.
rugh acted as secretary. TIE follow
ing delegates were elected: C. ID. Al
leu John Tod. James :. nculy T. j. Col.
race for justice OF the peace and MIR Rsn
was ndorscd. Resolutions indorSlnE H. II,
Cline for county superintendent OF public
instruction and j. c, Butcher for county
commissioner We're read and adopted.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-07
Earl sallack.

Earl. the 10monthS,old son y NJ 4, =
Mrs. +. w. SaMck. died Thursday miA
tho corner Of Jennings and AllbF sllss's
the Falrview addition, The intefmsalu \
occur at . o'clock this morning y ~. 4,
nolia cemetery, Rev. Mr.. Brown on'als'