The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-02-14
A DAY IN THE CITY.

TWENTY WHITE CONNECTS. Twenty
convicts, all white, were brought in yostcr
m Brazoia county They are en-
route To the Eastment farm near Lovelady
and Will leave for that place at S O'Clock
this morning
PISTOL DISCHARGED ACCIDENTAL
LY.-The discharge OF pistol in Travis
street saloon at o'clock last evening
caused large crowd to gather and the re.
port to be circulated that some one had
been shot Sergeant Fuller was soon on
the scene and his Investigation disclosed
the fact that 43-caliber revolver had been
accidentally discharged,
CHANGE IN POSITIONS c. NJ
Kolla, who has been acting secretary Of
the Becky Sharp oil company. and the
Empire state OH and Coal company. ow.
ing 70 the press of business OF both con
Germs mas accepted the position Of general
manager and secretary of the Empire state
on and Coal company and Mr. r. w
Norton has been elected to III the pogf.
ton of secretary Of Becky sharp compsn,
MRS STANFORD IN HoUsToN.-~Arrs
Jane l.. stanford, Of California, widow Of
tho we'll known millionaire. passed through
Houston yesterday en- route to her some
nttcl visit to the New Orleans carnival.
MIS- stanford was IN her private car and
was accompanied by few friends The
party spent a very pleasant hour in Hous-
ton aad Mrs. stanford expressed herself
as delighted with what she saw Of tbs
city.
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL Services will
b. held at Temple Beth Israel this evenln,
a. 7:45 and tomorrow morning It 10. 1t ne.
Ing the seventh day Of Alar. the nnnlyers.
airy of the death Of Moses. the address u
te upon the verse. "And this is the blessing
vherewlth Moses the man OF God blessed
the children of Israel before his DEATH
deuteronomy xxxiii l. Morning reading
from Joshua H. On Friday evening Mrs.
Ben We'll will sing the 500.
TO MEET THE REMAINs.-Judge r. 5.
Lovett and wife, Mrs. T. D, Cobbs Miss
Alice Baker and her two younger brothers
left last night in private car No. ~ Tor
New Orleans where they will meet Captain
James A. Baker aud wife, who are &C.
home the remains Of their son
Pottstown Pa where he was attending
college. The party Will reach Houston with
the remains Saturday forenoon.
TO INSTALL NEW MINIsTERs.-The
plesbytsry of Brazos will meet this after
terian church to receive Rev. c. 7, Cald |
well, who was recently elected copastor Of |
that church, and TO orange for his In !
into said office Another object |
VI this meeting will be to receive Rev. c. |
/. Sullivan. who was recently elected pas /
.Or Of the First Presbyterian church OF /
and arrange for his installation. |
Paris, having been pastor of the church at |
ireenyille for the past seven years. Mr..
sullivan comes from the presbytery OF
Nashville, Tenn.
TO SEEK AN INJUNCTIoN.--NIess
ten F. Hudson of Rockport, Texas, W H.
.ow Of Atlantic City, Iowa. and George
bray of Gray, Iowa. composing the l.. H.
; &. Water company, manufacturers or
atcut well screens at Ches,ervlle, Texas,
nlyed in this city last evening and are
uests at the Rice hotel. These gentlemen
re here for the purpose Of getting out an
junction against certain parties whom
icy claim are infringing upon their pat
Its IN the construction OF we'll screens
he injunction will be heard before the
nited States court at Galveston and these
rntlemen cope TO have the case trled on
$ merits and the matter decided per
lanently Instead Of securing n temporary
junction.
NiN''N hN'bt lin hAhhlAN E.--Ml. a :
Groves proprietor and manager OF the
ATTAIN hotel. and Miss Olive Butler OF
arthage, Texas, bnt who has resided in !
his city for the past two years. were quiet /,
married OF the parsonage Of the Shearn ,
emorisl Methodist Episcopal church
puth. Thursday evening. Rev. 5. n. Hay /
Immediately after the cere I
Iony the couple left on the sos D. m. !
ain over the Houston East and West Tex {
railway for Carthage, the brides former /