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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-19
THE FIRE RECORD.
Hay at Denison.

Denison, Texas, August 1S.-Three hun
dred tons of hay and considerable fencing
We're burned last night at the Katy stock
yards. Loss about $4,000, covered by In
SurauCe,
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The Texas League.
at Corsicana.- Corsicana 10; Paris 3.
WEATHER INFORMATION.
Probabilities.

Washington, August 1s.-Bastern Texas
Fair Tuesday and Wednesday, fresh south
winds.
Oklahoma and Indian Terrtory-Showers
and cooler Tuesday; Wednesday fair
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Game Law Vioators to Be Prosecuted.

Austin, Texas August 1s-rhe local gun
club proposes to see that violators Of the
game law are prosecuted. Some information
has been received to the effect that Ger
tain shooters are killing quail and as the
open season does not begin until October
l. the law breakers in this respect are
linhle TO suffer.
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Atlanta. Ga. August ls.-The locals de-
fcated Nashville today u 10 z. The vis-
itors could not find Wilson after the first
inning Attendance 1900.
.tianto OO5 4t0 n2V-t2 "a .
Nashville ....,,.. ~ w 'f
Wilson aud Hurburt: send rs and Fish
err.
Little Rock Ark. August ls.-stanley's
two-bagger to center In the eighth !nnlns
with two men OF buses won today's game
which was slow and featureless.
Score
Little Rock ....... 400 10 10
New Orleans .......$o $50 O22-lo y
Guese and Lynch Stanley ana Appott
Memphis, August 1s-Today's game was
smuggling match, with Memphis having
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.JANES BUTE
HOUSTON.

c. Andrews, who was found guilty Sstur-
day OF misappiying and misappropriatins
funds OF the wrecked City Savings bank, ia
fifteen years at hard labor In jackson
prison He had previously refused to grant
Andrews bail pending the settlement OF
the bill Of exceptions that his attorneys
will file
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GALVESTON STREET CAR MEN.
They Are Considering Demand for al
Increase in Waves.

They Are Considering Demand Tor an
Increase in Wages.
Galveston, Texas, August is. There was
a meeting Of the employees Of the Galveston
City Railway company here tonight which
lasted from about 6 o'clock until shortly
after II o'clock. at which the matter Of re-
questug more favorable terms from the
company was discussed, Il was general
needing ana the men all attended; those
unable to get OF NJ one hour came at a
later and the matter was discussed at
length.
Secretary Bennett Informed The Post cor
respondent that there was nothing 10 give
out for publication as yet regarding the
matter, and others who attended also
stated that they hnd not definitely decided
regarding their future plans. II is re-
ported. however. that the men are consld-
erlng demand for an Increase In wages
from 16 and II cents per hour 10 30 cents
per hour and change to ten hours work
The demand has not yet been made, but
some action WIN be taken by September l.
Bank Wrecker Sentenced.
Detroit, Mich, August 1s,-Judge Murphy,
L., nourt +o1av aauteneed Frank
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Reeuille Mon a Game.

Beevilc, Texas, August 1S.-In the game
of bail here this afternoon Beey!lle de-
tcatCd the Washer Bros. team of San An
tonic by score OF to 8. 1t was u good
game and was witnessed by a big CROW d.
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Six Round Bout.

New Britain, Conn, August Is -uughey
McGovern put out Willie Reed In the six.
round fight here tonight
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3. Base hits
4 Sacrifice hits.
3 Stolen bases.
6. Average.
Philadelphia. August 1s,-In the first and
second innings Patterson was hit safely
nine times.
chicago . .o1n 001 On3-5 2
Philadelphia ....... .44O III UN--l2 II Y
Patterson, PIatt and sullivan; Plank and
Schreck.
Washington. August 1s. Cleveland won
another ten-nning game from Washington
today.
Score II y
Washington 900 90 200 0-s I
cleveland ....11O O10 coo 3 q II u
Orth and Clarke; Bernhardt aud Wood.
Baltimore August 49, Harper was batted
out Of the box in tho first two innings.
Score II u
baltimore ..........s $40 2o1 o1x-l1 Is 2
KatoI and Robinson; Harper. Kane aud
Kahoe.
Boston, August 1s,-Today's game was
called at the end Of the eleventh on ac-
count Of darkness.
Rs sG0 100 Gao 600 CO. o 4
Detroit ..... 10 900 coo CO.
Hughes. Young ana Cruiser; Mullen anu
| McAlhster.
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Cincinnati, August 1s.-Boston had bat
ting streak today and won easily.
score II z
Cincinnati ......... 90 100 COO II 4
Boston ...,.. 3O2 200 l21-li Is l
Phillips, Ewing and Bergen Willis and
Moran.
St Louis. August 1s,-st Louis Brooklyn
game postponed rain.
Pittsburg August 1s.-By Philadelphia's
defeat today Pittsburg makes a clean sweep
of the ten games OF the series.
Score II y
Pittsbnrr 900 200 PIX Z 10 !
phtiadelpbia ....U coo 100 Ol-- 10 2
Doheny and Smith. White and Dooin.
Chicago, August 1s-only four singles
were made off Matthewson today.
Score II y
Chicago ......, 900 900 900 y
New York ..........O11 0O3 oO0-- IL !
Taylor and King Mattbewson and Bow
erman.
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Cotton Region Bulletin.

For the twenty-four hours ending at a.
III. yesterday 10th meridian time:
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Inauguration Day.

is gratifying to hear that the bpassed early last session If the
Senate, shifting e date of the Presidential Inauguration March
April. receive both serious consideration the
House Such treatment scarcely be hoped long the Hon
George W. Ray of Norwich Cheuanco county n Y, retained the chair
Uansaip of the House Judiciary Committee.
the view of that distinguished versatile eypounder
siuton. the agitation april inauguration day
nyo" His robust and Spartan only cfcnacy self
indulgence i'm the wish exchange setting the pageant
the still pucug rigo outgoing winter bau
Ray severely supporters, bin prevent Congmcn and
others from catching co.ds3"
Fortunately TINS and mbendn constitutional has gone
into cngeral exile the Federal bench. His post has fallen Mr. Ja
krs of Wisconsin, statesman of larger caber and breadth of
The head of the Judiciary Committee disposed
the Senate and the alternative scheme proposed by the national
committee which has been working influence favor Of the
change that fair and thorough hearing which they deserve To Commi
Maraud he has already made definite promise report bill of
either ayoaby adversely, and that Is all the advocates Of
revision of our political calendar reasonably ask
Of the proposals bin length
the short Congress- and fixing the date Of the inauguration
late IN April logically the acceptable The change coueupa
be conteudcd broader grounds than those personal comfort
and spectacular effect. Wholly from March our unft
Inauguration highly desirable public point that
the should by eight
weeks The the Senate fayos worth the trouble of
amending Constitution To submit merely carrying
ahead the date of the Inauguration may the contrary,
to many seuous-ninded legislators hardly worth while
That legislation may be had sancioniug the substitution Of
April So any nearby day the
pageant however, wish q community which has
fered often the gors and Inconvenience of the present scheme
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

not be lost sight by our legislators in either branch Of
Congress.
The advantages Of the PLAN both educational artistic
last least financial so obvious to anyone
familiar with the refining ciyzne intel
Igent proper cultivation arts in any community
neither reoapi!uaton comment at this time.
Suffice say that sc has been amply proven that those
have produced The greatest who're
cultivation of those learning is recognized
supported subsidized 10y government and VIC can never
expect that national school Of music art, THAT
exhibition of natural capacity genius this di-
which has been exhibited other brancl
learning until in this country also the
enmenta recognition and support which The establishment
Of such national conservatory would secure.
Everything tending show TO those people have
hitherto been familiar with subject or have not
given the proper thought consideration he ad-
community through proper cu-
tiyaon Of the fine thereby convince Of her
ciyizng influences is certainly step in the
right direction
There think therefore little question that the
attempt being establish in Washington per-
symphony orchestra the performance Of music Of
higher order viii be great advantage not only to music
lovers also the themselves in this city in
anording regular opportunities hitherto lacking OF
hearing works great masters adequately inter
preted and cmincuty worthy Of popular sup
port
And popular support must have to be successful Not
alone the and adherence so-caed leisure
classes the generosity members Of which has made
the inception of The orchestra financial possibility but
also Of tho body people, who perhaps are not
yet conscious OF the pleasure enjoyment and reorea
ton speak educational advantage which the
0f rDn1 mus fr a IgrFe lind. .
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Statesmen and Their WayS.

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CHANGE 8, .he ,-..,-..-,.--
Not only 5i5 Dsr,eii -.,,
loud assent 10 me c.u ,o- - -
H1t bo di5 rot ..., - 80
the private irfor-,--for -,
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ny PRAYER

In the great silences where we shall De
And the mysteries shall face us
an.
Let u.s. o Thou who guideth all the
winds.
Not fail to find sweet memory Of the
past.
The raptures we knew here. Let no song
pale
The grooming Of my mothers lullaby
No anthem mar the Old. old mellow tones
Youth loved and manhood listens 10 in
tears.
Let no glad word the angels say in ears
Dumb with the bitterness Of things for
got.
O'ershadow the dear words Of Her who
now.
Ere the dreams come. prays for un-
worthy Ne
Alfred Battle Bealle. in New Orleans
Times-D Democrat.
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

20 the Editor Of The Times:
Sir: Science. with her seven league
boots. is bringing US day by day nearer
10 the millennium. A French chemist
has discovered q means 20 render all
liquors innocuous. go that "a man may
tickle mis- palate with any quantity and
all varieties OF tauglefoot without feel
ing the necessity for walking a chalk
line, OF taking the gold-cure. This Of f.
self viii be- en- irenic influence, and
close the gap now separating the
Drohibiuonists and the lovers OF the
flowing bowl and we confidently look
forward 90 the ccnyivical day when the
W. c. r. L. viii serve det7Mned cham
pagne at their pink teas.
But more wonderful stU is the an
uouucemcut OF Dr. Charles Warteli
stiles. who has discovered the germ OF
Iaziness. Here is something Of which we
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
Dick wOoes the Dame.


Major Charles Dick, the debonalr Rep
resenta-lye from the Nineteenth Ohio
district is uncertain as 90 whether he
win remain i'm Congress or ne a can-
didato for governor. He thinks he can
do either. and is not very particular as
90 which bc does. Dick is something OF
a fatalisr and works at the game OF
politics With as mucn coolncss as he
would play checkers. As one OF the
few Representatives whose majority is
a good deal better than 10000. and no
one in his own party on his trail at
home, be thinks he is good TO remain
ln Congress for the Akron district as
long as he beha -cs himself Ir be lets
go TO Try for the sovernorship he might
stub his toe. and doing so. when be
got up Pie probably vcIid nnd some
other fellow in the Congressional seat
which he had been Keeping warm.
There are not many statesmen who
would hesitate as . which road 20 take
General Dick smiIinsly questions Dame
Fortune. and pleasantly inquiries.
Which 'us?" He win 60 the way she
shows. It is hintei that his euberna-
-or:al ear is a little larger than his
Congressional one Even so. he will
:s.;--alse sure Of the call before accepting.
and viii not hitch up 90 dash wildly
into the race only TO learn that he heard
q false alarm.
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Beidler. the MiIknan.

Uncle Jake Atlee Bei11er ~ tho
Twentieth Ohio. also has rrharr,,,,.-,
aspirations. He is ,-q- ac-oss m. III
trict lines from Dick ana tbo t--o
watch each other rafbr- clorolv R.t51o-
does not care IN DO oova-,or 90 -,,.~t
as De does tn trv an r,+a-ce.i-..- .,,,.-i
ment. III ts not o-7--arIy ,-rog,, 81, !.
rs fact that pa-5f.- --u,,4 t.- 49,.
into Corrrase rr E,s o,,,f-, ~ A.. =
much better wav tra7 r-o-,fsoro,,. .-d
uarefsfeDt bar5s4,lrrr 1-,o1o r,ro a.
nothing ff not n-,~-oqef,-. On, 49,,
dors where be ror -bo r,i55r. ,.-- -.
his naro Fl. ia 7r.--,.,-.- r,..--,,.'...-
his ra-her rs.Dg , ,r.-,.-.,-o -.
II Is arva-e m 30 ,otol ,1..r 3D.. ..--.--
SONS of ,ris et1r5y s+o.,, -f,-- ..--5
,-o,,rrt,--- ~ .t....,--,.....
i, the wee
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Bard Backs Perkins.

California is one Of the States in which
there is r. Senatorial situation" for poll
iticians 10 get busy about senator Per-
kius is q candidate for reelection. and
there are just about eleven or twelve
ether caudidaIes- and an are trying their
level best 90 form a successful combina-
tou against the incumbent This might
not be- such a hard proposition were hu-
man nature something else than It is.
But it isn't There IS no. after you,
Alphansc.' 20 in California. by q great deal.
Senator Bard is following his coll
leagues FIGHT with great deal Of in
forest Many OF the candidates are
personal friends OF mine" be says. and
I would hesitate about making a choice.
But 1 have told them al that Perkins
has a place so high mp on the list OF
important committees that California in
terests VIII suffer if he IS not returned.
Three thousand miles away from Wash
ing-on there De- not so great an appve-
citation OF Senatorial precedence as one
gets from little closer view"
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
Vas II a Fair Exchange 4?

FAIR exchange is no robbery. old adage has f. but
n we should wait TO near from peter Peterson. Of
Wichita. Kan, before passing judgment on his case
refer was dear, an about week ago was shot in the
mead since that time he has not been able speak
"oIu Out ne can hfar every word spoken in the room
where he lies to the aincst whisper At first sight
II would seem that Peter Peterson is sore loser By
this strange happening but. after al it depends
entirely upon his temperament. IF hc Is naturally a
'aclturn man he VIII now doubtless rejoice with great
rcjoicng-for your quiet fellow silence taking
In all that goes on around him ana keeping up tremcnd
dous thinking meanwhile
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

can afford TO be proud. for fin future en-
pl0yers may buy the Iaziness auti-t0xin
by the gallon. give an injection all
around and then 20 out 90 she golf
links confident that the days work wiz
be wen done ere they return. No long
er viii the Georsia cracker sit in the
sunshine while the cows are in the corn;
no longer viii the Arkansas traveller be-
Obliged 10 wait for che ending OF the
sguarter's doleful fdHng. no longer
need the slugearG go 20 learn on the
ant Hereafter all Of us win take tho
luzincss cure ana everyone viii be- az
busy as a bargain counter on an hour
sale day.
Let the scientists ind the germ Of
poverty AID devise O. reliable and spo-
ciIc outi-toXin therefor. and we will be
ready for tho curtain 90 De rurE up on
the long wished for millennium.
Very truly yours. 0PTIMIST.
Washington December s. 1902
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Depew Doesn't Like It.

senator Dc1ew doesn't Ike tho, new
T-.t- house Offices. and doesn't hesi-
tate 20 say so. On his first visit there.
had it not been for the cordial greeting
De got from O fellow New Yorker, the
President he might have been TOO sad
dened for uuiUOsng any oc his eio-
quence that day. thus spake the Sena-
tor as ne gazed. astouished. at the build
ing.
"Weu. I'm surprised. Why. I doubt
whether you could find any bank presi-
dent in New York. drawing q salary Of
SO, goo a year. who would not nave more
imposing offices than has the President
OF rhe great Uaited States"
"Our Chauncey." shook his head de-
precatingIy. as he thought OF the poor
Presidents hard luck compared with the
luxury enjoyed by fortunate New York
ers filing executive commercial posi-
tions.
But it only cost $4,000" ne exclaim-
cd. delightedly as he made a dash for
his carriage.
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wise Choice Of a Confenfed 4an.

NE Of the rarss things I'm the word-cvon rarer than
day In June. OF which there are thirty in O. bunch
is content maa; therefore is pleasant to con-
template jess" mas of Richmond. IuI who f-
satisfied with things they He was recently elected
constable Of his tow1shp but refuses quality or serve
because he his business that Of arpentc-r which
he prctors TO anything else and he means to stick TO f-
al his days Wise and happy Jesse Thomasl I Is an an
cicut and honorable which he adorns and may r:
be preferred to the rouhous Of politics and the do
moralzing influences which attend upon the holding Of q
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

are connected both with health and busi-
ness. One is that he wishes to try his
native air as a cure for a troublesome
throat complaint; the other IS that no
has in mind some experiments tending
10 building q Gying macaiuc.
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
WHY He WANTS A DIVORCE.

one Of the oldest suits for divorce
recorded recently is that brought by a
Reading. Pa. husband the other day.
concerning which the New York Ameri-
can" has the following.
Joseph Bir- Eas brought action for divorce iu
tEr Hor.- court against MIS-. Rosa Blink. u.
BrrosIu. N. s.. Th. aIg- u.u- ar. chat 'sag
ias embrace. "a ucw religion alI refuses ta re-
turn unless 1o gives up bis faith ud also be
comes converted
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
Dalzeu Uneasy.

The dinner az the n w willard recent
ly az which the Pennsylvania delegation
declared that it would support 1r. Cam
non for Speaker aid not conclusiveIy
develop whether or not John DalzelTs
trolley was of Tho plttsburg watchdog
OF the tariff Is not comfortable. in
the language of the woodsman. he went
too far away from camp without blazing
the trees. Now he wants TO get back
home in time for supper and does not
know the way. He is running around
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
General Smiths Case.

Senators Hanna and Foraker emplatcay line with American
public sentiment leading the for the restoration of Gen. ia
cob Smith the arays and the of this would
undoubtedly be cordially approved by the people
be exercised however the method of doing
beaed justice the officer suffering under undd official
Perhaps the sensible and practicable plan viii be that Of
bringing pressure bear upon President Roosevelt the appoint
of General Smith the vacancy the list Of brsodr generals
The President fairmindd and he viii be glad to deal justly with
General Smith earng of the which proves that the enforced
retirement of that officer a ovehasty judgment
presentation of the facts easily possible; and, with
General Smith himself present Of Senators Hanna and Foraker
the White House should the
The Presidents punishment of this officer viii be remembered
findings the popular be-
something very like persecution
viii finely justify Of
proceeds right exactly
what the people expect Of the President
paper says the Presidents message @te work
good presence Of d IuouP graduates
Vice Presidency have given evidence Of being good the process of
dissolution
spite his confessed responsibility proper
this land proof that President Baer wearing any
hair shirt in peuanee for the coal famine.
President Caos intermittent affection for Uncle Sam always
fers proportion activity European powers
pushing their claims against Venezuela the point where
order.
Congress largely ornamental until after the Christmas HOLIDAYS
but should then settle down duty making distinctly
eog lines of promised action which influenced the November elections
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
"OF MAKING MANY BOOKS THERE IS NO END"

made Che pictures for lt. and # ran
through two editions Then author and
artist took the proceeds and went quail
shooting i'm Virginia.
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
"sIdneY Lrskar Coming.

Horny Harlaud, author OF "Thc Lady
Paramount" is coming TO this country.
Mt. Harlaud is better known under the
pen aame OF Sidney Luska."
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
lie GaHieHne's beginnings.

lie GaiiieHHe's beginnings.
Richard Lc Golieune began his ca
rccr as an accountant uu1 Left that call
ing TO become private secretary TO VIII
Son Barrett In 1891 he entered The
London newspaper field and began writ
Ing hct.ou For the last year o- .va De
has been in this country, engaged in q
search for health.
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
''unCOnSidcred Trines."
A Natural Mistake.

Il natural MISTAKE
Here, what does this mean7 Here's
your blamed linotype machine dumped q
line Of 'Di right in the middle O. this
editorial paragraph"
That's not pr That's the names Of
a visiting SiameEc prince and his suite.
and every one Of ems spelled right"
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
A Fnne-eal Sitnatinn

Expansions a dead issue"
Maybe. but the Philippine question
seems TO be the corpse. and we're a long
time about the funeral"
The Washington times., 1902-12-09
a GeometricaI InDossibiIitv.

The unveracity Of the FISH story NAV
De-haps De explained on the ground that
an acute angler cannot possibly be On
the square
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

A testimonial was recently presented
to Miss Frances Power Cobbe at her
residence I'm Clifton, England. upon tla
occasion OF her eighueth birthday.
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

Sir Hiram Maxim IS coming TO this
country. and it is said th8t his reasons
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

Congress viii DE largely ornamental until after the HOLIDAYS
should then settle down duty Of making distinctly useful
aong promised November elections
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

In spite his confed responsibility for the proper distribution
land, proof that President wearing any
hair shirt peuanee for the coal famine.
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

President Castro intermittent affection for Uncle Sam always
direct proportion the activity European powers
pushing their claims against Venezuela the point where settlement
order
The Washington times., 1902-12-09

paper says the Presidents message 4he
good presence di usion2 graduates
Presidency given evidence being good process
dissolution
The tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1900-1902, 1902-10-30
nearness cnnnot he Cured

Is local Applications as they cannot
mach the diseased portion ot the car.
There Is only one way 90 curc deaf
ness, and that Is hy constitutions
rclnedies. Deafness b caused by an
lutlamed condition oi the mucous
lining oi the Eustaehiaa Tube. When
thls tubs is inhamed you have "a
rumhung sound or imperfect hearing.
aud when a Is cutirly closed, Deaf.
ness Is the n,sult, and unless the I'M
iamnatlon can De taken out and
this tube r,stonad 60 its normal con
dltion. hearing win ho destroyed tor
EYER: nine cases out of ten are eanscsI
hy Catnrrh which g. nothing bat au
lnnamcd condition oi the mucous
suriaces.
Ne viii give one Hundred nollar.
for any case Of Deafness lcaused Nv
satarrhl that cannot ~ cured hS
( Halle Catarrh Cure, send tor ciWu
lars. irse.
! F.I, CHENEY a 90, Iolcao, y
Sold 10 druneists. ite.
I Malls Family fllls ape tho bs0t