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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
REID IS NOW IN LONDON
Mr.. RoosEVE@r's ENVOY RECEIVED
WITH CEREMONY.
King Sent Carriage for Him and There
Are to Be Many Brilliant Gatherings
In Reids Honor.

London, June Whitclaw Reid tho .,.
clal envoy of the United Stotos 10 ~. 81
o1ouon OF Edward VII, who arrived NJ
Queenstown yesterday on the Cunprd line
steamer Umbria, is now comfortahIv cot
tled IN the Brook house here. II v,as ,oo.,r
CLOCK this morning before be ,r,iro,
at EuSton station. where the rovaI carrioro
""lcn mad been sent to convey Mr. poid
W nIooh mousse was Ia waiting. In snite
'ue nonr D. Pierpont Morgan. Jr Ed.
NINA lNncoln Davis Of New York and yu-
Iam Netmore, son Of Senator Wot,oo,o -
Rhodc Island, who are secro+or,o. :. AZ
,.oo. =, ',n'asSy' were ON the platform 70
s't'l 'ne'r chief Early in the day Iieuten.
a'' 'oiou'l Sir Fleetwood Rhodes and Zion.
"n"n' colonel Arthur Collins. C. r ennor.
S S,vH aI1Slg9ed by the king to Special Arbos.
to nav tbeirr 'I re informally upon Mr.. Reid
N'yed 70 him their concratuIat ~ w,'IIes COL
alliva In London upon his
III "r; held made an early call upon Joso,,,
who rSt,,r-o tne United States ambassador
al Al" ~ ~ turned the visit later i'm the H.
Al the members of the Amer,car ,ne Jay.
also went TO Brook house dnrinr az ,ipsassF
rs ulu the secretaries 0f the sno ny Jay
c e1n number of personal friends s SLn
MI Reds plans have i div vst ,o,.
netssrinihed Tomorrow he viii n,se oeen
creaentlals to Lord Lansdowne the es ti ms
Win NJ ah9 next Wednesday he win Ji5n
lon cf their dinner To Kir rpJP the occls,.
GueVn Alexandra. A number ~ ah1
bnnnr ! 41Ne eeen arranged in Mr. Reid's
SIM ME brook house Itself will he the
the sncrtai ar,t ullllant gatherings before
States. '"s 10 the United
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Nearoes M Wanted.

Longyiew, Texas, June Answering a
petition signed by 200 citizens of Gregg
county calling for mass meeting Mt the
court house Friday night to protest against
the practice Of allowing negroes to vote In
the white primaries, large number Of
people assembled, and the following rosa.
buttons were adopted
Resolved, That We is mass meeting AS.
semblcd do protest ia the strongest terms
against ANY aud al Irregularities aud the
VOTING OF negroes at any box VINO are NOT
democrats, thus setting aside the viii of
the people and fostering upon thom men
tnl ONCE not of their choice. And we
pledge ourselves 10 use our influence before
the democratic executive committee or
"ttEs county 10 have any frauds corrected
"un l"''!hs 10 this We appeal 10 the fair
minded people 81 Gregg county to rise nm
justice,
Resolved, That We hereby call upon all
presiding officers and judges of elections
10 ION with US and see that no'necro is
ahowed 10 vote unless he be nreyionsIv
known as a democrat
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
BOERS ARE COMING IN
DISARMAMENT is PROCEEDING VERY
SATISFACTORILY.
The Entire Staff OF the Transvaal Govern
ment With a Body Guard of Fifty
Men Surrendered Saturday.

London, June s.-The war office has re-
/ ccivcd the following message from Lord
/ Kitchener under todays date: The dis
armament Of the Beers is proceeding salts
factorny Good spirit is displayed every
where. Yesterday ASP rifles had been sur
rendered ur to date
/ Dispatches received by the Associated
! Press from Pretoria confirm the statements
made in Lord Kitcheners communication
TO the war office and say that the whole
stan Of the late Trnnsvaal government with
q body guard Of 6fty men, surrendered last
Saturday
The following formalities are observed
when General Botha General Dewet or
any Of the Boer commanders accompany
the British officers who have been depu-
tized to receive surrcnders: The Boer com-
mandcrs 20 out to meet the commando
and return at its head. The Boers who
come IN are generally dressed In dIapidatel
clothing, hut have a smart and soTdfFrly
bearing Those who are to surrender are
| assembled and the Boer leader delivers
| an address to his men, urging than to
listen to the British officer who has been
detailed on this work, The British Off
Ger then makes a speech 10 the men o.
the commando in which he informs them
Of the admiration Of King Edward and
the English nation for the gallant strylg,
gle and the bravery Of tho Boer people
and promises that the British authartties
viii do their utmoyt to help them to Se.,lp
on their farms. a good meal is then pro
vided for the Beers after which the FOR.
nal surrender Occurrg, in many such IN
stances the Beers have eheered the British
/ King and they have sometimes expressed
surprise that no more officers were sent
out 10 receive their surrendcrs The Beers
are allowed to retain their horses and sad
dies The majority OF them appear 10 be
glad that the war is at an end and that
they viii be able 10 again join their fam
Aies.
Among the men who surrendered 10 the
British authorities at Balmoral Cane
Colony. wcrc four Americans who win be
granted free passage TO Delagoa bay.
striking sign Of the altered conditions
IN south Africa Is that Lord Miner, the
British high commissioner rode from Pre-.
tnria tn Johannesburg last Saturday accom-.
panied by only two STAFF officers
few OF the Boer women stiU inveirh
against surrender, but the general feeling
among them Is in favor of making the hest
Of he situation
Throughout the dominion of the British
empire and especially in all the principal
towns Of South Africa. thanksgiving serv.
ices Tor the return Of peace were held To-
doN Lord Kitchener attended n thanks
ewing service at Pretoria at which COCO
Biltlsh troops were present.
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VISITORS WON AGAIN.
They Made Three Runs 10 Each of
Three Innings.
NELSON DID GOOD WORK FOR LOCALS.
Only Eight Hits Made Oh His Delivery.
Houston Had as Many Errors as the
Other Fellows Had Runs.

Lake Charles won the second game from
the Cawthons Yesterday by the score OF o
TO 4. Clarence Nelson did the box work
for the locals. and did II well, and II was
not his fault that the Cawthons did not
win. He held the visitors down TO digit
hits md struck out seven men and the
Cawthons would have won easily had he
hecn properly supported, but the Cawthons
made nine glarlng errors on balls thnt
hhculi have been "a l1led easily aud penrly
all the errors counted In the run getting.
In Justice to Scarborough It Ia hut fair to
say that he went Into the game with a
fever ana was In no condition to play.
Chlidress caught q fair game, but he liics
To throw the ball around too much. uls
Two Wild throws were very costly md
NOBODY would have been put out bad the
throws been accurate. The visitors put up
splendid heldlng game. Their only error.
dropped fly by Page did not figure in
the score. The placing Of Hansen. Wilson
aud Eddie Mcdonald was especially fast
aud clever. Hansen broke In at rat.
Ting gait. Angus Mcdonald spanked
peach TO center for three sncks and Ollre
hit TO right and stole second and third
Scarborough drew pass and then the run
ncrs tried to work a double steal but ONE
was nipped at the plate. Henry sent out
bunt and Chlldress hit a beauty to right,
sending Scarborough and Henry homo.
Three runs, and 1t looked as II Houston
was going 10 win, but the visitors tied the
score IN their half Page was oheck,l to
nrst and Mcdonald singled Pete Nelson
ana Crandcll were easy ana Logan hit an
easy ny to Ollre, who surprised everybody
by dropping n. and Page and Mcdonald
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
BERLIN BoERsE WAS DULL.
Germans Also Expected Biz Boom in
London kaffirs

Germans Also Expected a Biz Boom in
London katfrs,
Berlin, June s-Last week trading on the
hoerSe began with uncommon strength in
all departments on the expectations OF a
great boom in kaffirs tn London hut the
failure Of this boom to materlalize brought
sharp disappointment and caused duh
and declining market until yesterday
Argentues remain strong The shares Or
domestic banks were more active ;han
usual last week, Tho American zitua ion
generally causes renewed concern and par.
tlcularly as q result OF rumors Of distefee-
mcnts in the management OF the United
states Steel corporation Iron aud Goa
shares rose strongly At FIRST and then re-.
acted, but closed with moderate gain,
which was promoted by the fact that
Rheulsh spectators were forced to cover.
Coal shares were bought considerably for
Vienna account last week Shares Of the
Hamburg American and North German
Lloyd steamship lines declined rather
sharply from the high hsures they reached
the previous week through the organization
of an opposition steamship company.
The holders OF Hamburg American shares
living IN Bremen sold Il large block OF
stock here yesterday. The prices obtained,
however, We're better as n result NJ the de-
Mai that the combine in question was In
process OF organization.
The German Atlantic Cable company has
declared a dividend Of AZ per cent. TnN
company has decided tn issue 2O,O00. 900
marks In per cent obligations TO mAet
the expenses of laying new cable
Cotton manufacturers, representing i2,
GOO 600 spindles and 10000 looms. met Mt
Frankfort yesterday aud appointed a COM
mittee to organlzca central selling agency.
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FOREIGN

London professionals loaded mp for the
rise. upon the announcement Of peace and
when they attempted to sealize the market
fell Hat
The Improvement which bad been anxious
Is awaited in the Manchester cloth market
d'l not occur,
The Berlin boerse also had expected n
big boom IN London kanirs and was dis
appointed
Thanksgiving services were held through
out the British Empire and in Soath Africa
Sunday Tor the return " peace,
Thc disarmament Of the Bocrs is proceed
nessstisfactory and general good feeling
preraiIsDe
The peace Thanksgiving services in Lon
don were attended by the royal family and
mcmtors of both hiancnes %, parliament
and we're made the occasion for snbdued
demonstrations
Ex President Kruger Of the 1rnnsyaal de-
cared that he will end his days IN Holland.
In an eloquent and pathetic opcn letter
tn their men. the former Bocr commau Asre
counsel loyal ocqucscence to British SOW
ereGnty.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
COMPRESSION ALfORECAST
House 10 Consider Pacific Gable and
The Irrigation Bills.
BOTH MEASURES STRONGLY OPPOSED.
The Greater Part Of the Senate viii Be
Given to the lnteroeeanic Canal Bill.
House Forecast.

Washington. June S.--The house program
for this week contcmplltes consideration
Of the Pacific cable and the sennte irri
cation bills. which the rules committee Is
anxious to have disposed Of before the
time set for taking up the Philippines gov
eminent bill. Special rules have been pre-
pared Tor consideration of both measures.
The cable bill win be given two and the
irrigation bill three days. The cable BIN
provides for an American built ana an
American laid cable TO connect our insular
possessions in the Pacific with the Pacific
coast. II curries direct appropriation out
of the treasury for this purpose. The pros.
poets Tor It's passage are not considered
bright. Mr. Corss. the author Of the bill
Processes confidence that It will pass. The
opponents of the measure believe the cable
to the Philippines should he laid by some
private enterprise. Some Of the house lead
clB, Including Mr.. Cannon, chairman Of the
appropriation bill. 1t is understood, viii
oppose the irrigation bill. but the friends
Of the measure are very hopeful OF rs
passage. Tomorrow Is District OF Columbia
Day.
All the appropriation bills except the gen
oial denciency bin, which will not he ready
until next week, have passed the house,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
THE RICE MARKET.
Footing Up Of Sales Shows Demand tc
Be en- Increase

7 OCtIlB 1H W ldlCo NllgEf1 EC1ilsIlI ~
Be en- Increase.
New York Juuc 5-rhe market dis
played nothing IT especial interest during
tho four DAYS which constituted tho present
week. unless perchmce. the fact that In
tho abbreviated period the sales footed no
equal the preceding full week. it might be
argued hy this that the demand is IN the
ipetcase, and vet another view from those
of less optimistic temperament might make
ont that il meant simply provision regard
ing requirements, simply ordering ahead 50
as 10 avoid possible delays because Of in
tcuUptmg holidays. The demand in the
n ain holds TO Japan, and as q Tesult prices
have been fractiupdlly advanced, with ten
dcuU further upward Carolina ana Hon.
durHs, except in the fancy grades as
previously noted, arc quite ont Of range in
comparison with Japar, hut. beng In more
limited supply likely to be maintained
annut al pre- sent figures.
Larger buyers exhibit more lively interest
by liberal purchases, but, taking the trade
tism oven though orders he smaller This
feature is not without Its compeusnti1ls,
ms n contains an assurance of steady de-
mand throughout the weeks 20 COME
Adyjcos from the South show steady de.
mHud 40 all points The movement fot the
month fell short Of the preceding one silll
Was Of phenomenal proportions The
primal points are assured of large and
continuous business In no previous season
mus New orleans and The Southwest con
so well equipped In the matter OF stock
heretofore the crop by this time has been
mlucd out hut his year many Of tho wills
Whi'h suspended operations at an earlier
period are now starting up and giving
the market desirable assortn mt Of fresh
millcd offerings
Gables ma correspondence from abroad
indicate a little better feeling because Of
enlarged movement In the far East Bur
nah, In spite Of nm cr-iucreasing rroduc-
ton, finds its way into consumption at
steadily apprecating average in values,
Ialmagr, New Orleans teleganphs Louisi-
ana crop movement to date:
Receipts Rough. 1897 Ago sacks: last
wear lu-3.2Hl sacks. Sales Clenned (cstl,
i,lh5lo pockets, last year, 81. ST5 pockets,
Talmagc, Charleston. tclegraphs Carolina
crop movement 70 date:
Receipts, $3.50 barrels. Sales. ~ $50 bar-
rels, Good inquiry within former range
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TEXAS.

Mr. nihrell has not withdrawn from tho
congressional race.
New life has been injected into the local
option campaign In nm county.
Commencement exercises of the state
university and the Agricultural and Nc
chanlcal college are now under way
The citizens of Westheld propose 20 use
Buffalo bayou as an irrigaunE canal, get.
ting their water from the Brazos.
Work on the big brick kiln at Newton
has been stopped by the dcsertlou Of the
negro ldbdrprs
The Galveston News cotton crop report
shows n decrease In the acrengc,
Judge stephen 2. West is dead at his
home at Woodyillc.
The week In the oil fields is likely to he
an eyentful one.
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SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.
Today's Weather.
Fair.
DOMESTIC.

Governor JEFF Davis Of Arkansas, refused
felowshir in the Second Baptist church at
Little Rock. reioins the congregation III his
old home.
Because the Katy road failed to include
Pnwhuska, the osape capital. In their re-
cent survey. the nation Is trying to prevent
the franchise being given for route
through the reservation. -
A Detroit and Mackinaw excursion train
jumped the track at Black River, Mich,
killing one and injuring forty-sx. several
fatally.
The Credit Mems convention, represent
ing billion and half OF capital. will
meet at Louisville Tuesday. Wednesday
and Thursday.
mob which ATTEMPTED TO lynch n negro
rapist at IInttlesburE, Miss. was dis.
persed by state troops.
negro uprising. upon the advice Of a
negro Baptist preacher 10 destroy the
whites. is believed 10 have been averted
by prompt action.
Two men were killed aud one Injured ~
q thunderbolt at Columbus, Ga.
Several New York huanciers have es-
tablished a permanent school OF tarrnl1g
near Pougbkeepsle.
Railroad men Oh two roads running out
OF shanokin. Pa, have decided not to man
trains carrying strike breakers or special
Officers
The hfth week Of the anthracite coal
miners strike has begun and the end is
not yet In sight
Nebraska is suffering from one Of tho
most severe transforms on record
The meat packers OF Chicago have
granted every demand of their employees,
thereby averting threatened tleup.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09

delivering to President Roosevelt a specific
invitation to visit Texas this fall. Colonel
Irrelevant Is acting IN tho capacity OF adj
vance guard for a committee Of prominent
citizens of Texas which may come here
to extend a more formal Invitation to the
president. II appears that the plans re-
garding this committee have not been 11f'
ntely decided on as yet Colonel Tregevant
Will see the president tomorrow and after
his visit II Will probably be decided whetn-
er the committee Is to come ON or not. The
president has made up his mind to go to
Texas, but a definite statement to that
effect is desired In order that the people
OF the various Texas points which are ~
be visited may know iust when he Is CON.
ing and make their arrangements according.
". Colonel Trezevnnt IS accompanied 10y
his wife.
C. A. Dickson, postmaster at clebufnc'
Is IN the city on business He called at the
white House yesterday and had n satlsfac-
tory talk With the president,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
HOUSTON.

The body of a negro child was found in n
casket just behind potters' field.
John 0iMeara won the medal at tho
Karlsruhe bowling contest.
Mahala Ellis. colored. was perhaps
fatally injured In n runaway accident.
The picnic OF the iron mouders at Mag
nolIa park was largely attended
Houston carpenters spend pleasant day
with the Galveston union.
Justice Matthers performs a marriage at
1:S0 In the morning and another at IL
O'Clock at NIGHT
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
Neeeo and EIsemanna Won.

The Timers gave the Pantitorium club
hne securing today at Drummer, The Tin.
ners were not satisfied with the securing,
but also gave them good dip In the dye
which made them look like the ace OF
spades. The score was ~ To 3, The Tea.
lures Of the game were the pitching az
stuart getting Hfteen Strikconts and allow.
Ing six hits, and the heavy batting Of tho
Tinncrs Tho Necco 4 Eisemann club
would like to hear from any other bali
team In the city or cut.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
PENNSYLVANIA POLITICS.
Both Sides Are Making Claims Of Vets
Judge Pennypacker's Campaign

ObO9C F-CtllypdCNcT O7fnpayh +
Pittsburg, Pa, June S--"There mag NJ
roll call Wednesday," said Insurance ",
missioner Durham tonight 10 speskln, 1
the contest for the republican ncmluina
FOR governor,
Secretary of the Commonwealth Gleia
who is assisting in the management o. y
campaign of Attorney General Elkn, az
AIR. Elkin Will be nominated 90 the W
ballot. If there was ever any doubt I
the outcome of this contest, TIE isa'
OF yesterdays primary elections should r
move that doubt
Judge Pennypacker and General Elrin
the leaders in the battle for gorernor, Y.
these statements are samples OF tne eila
Of each side Friends Of Ex-lfuisl-
Governor Wattes. who is also a canalal.,
claim he holds the balance OF power y
that his chances are as good as ellna
his opponents.
Judge Pennypacker's campaign Is VT -
Iccted " Commissioner Durham apc n
ators Quay and Penrose. Elkln y ~. H.
Ing his own campaign with the asis ", !,
OF State Chairman Reeder, Secretary y,te
ana other members of the State aulu'ps1'
tiOn,
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shriners Arriving at Frisco,

San Francisco Cal, June S-Na,' h,
call Of the Muezzln fcated from us =. ~
pies of Islam temple tonight man Mi
vans Of the faithful had arrived IN
the imperial council Of the ap sasine Tll
order Of the mobiles of Mystic sssunsl
convenes here today. Inc GU! n"1 bustss
a gala appearance. Stleets, uith ha
houses and residences are ptisnt ,he Nls
and bunting aud the inSlgna theBsail
electric lights will be used III i w Z. s,sl
Market street. The grand paraue
uled for Tuesday night.
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Crowley Won Another Game.

Beaumont, Texas, June s. Crowley made
II two out OF three from Beaumont nv win.
ming again today in the easiest kind Of
style with Myatt, the discard. in the box
lie held the home .cam safe all the wov
through aud only let down after he had
his game well cinched. Tcyls pitched and
tatted we'll Int tho team behind him was
OF the rankest order, owing to badly erin.
ped condition. They had 10 play one
pitcher on hrst and another caught. show.
ing low hard MP the team Is as whole
In justice to Crowley. however 1t must hs
stated that they were without Peut and
powle. two very f2St men that lave boon
Wuh thcm heretofore, Myatt has now
pitched three games against beaumont since
thlS team let him 70 and has won an three
OF ihcm Tho features of the game were
tho hitting NJ Iva lewis, who got n homo
run and two-haggcr, and Charlie Weber
who took In three singles for Beaumont
while liunchie hclded well AT third For
the visitors tho hclding OF Scntcllr NJ short
Nas noteworthy while Zchner caught In
good form. Sens and Montcro hit best for
tho Crowleyltes
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Normal Teachers Reflected.

Huntsville, Texas, June : supermtend.
emit j. W. Clark and teachers, Mrs. ~ n.
Atey and Misses Marion Leigle, lmogene
Bush and Nancy Lee swain. were re-elect
ed tot the ensuing year hy the school board
last night Miss Carrie Markham Miss
Willie McCrery Of COrsicana and Miss Mary
Kaiser Of Tyler were elected to All three
vacancies I'm the corps
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-09
DETECTIVES WARNED
ey a Notorious Burglar VINO nse'"
- r----.--l liam Imam. ~

By a Notorious Burglar VINO ns''s1
Escaped from Them. M,
Carbonate, H., June s--hal'' ~ !.
wanted in Ave States for burglanes y,
was about week ago captured si'e
seven months chase at Brazil lnd' I,
who, while in charge of Sheriff Aev.-
Ballard county, Ky. jumped from e.. !
the fast Illinois Central passehs N, I'M IN.
about twelve miles north OF tnis SlM M,
heavily handcuifed and shackeleai, i, y. ~ "A
good his escape. has visited bra ld M !
tho sheriff's irons accompanies M n
warning note TO the detectives owsrsd Ii
tured him. Several rewards are VIZ
his CaDture,
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1b,ee unohers PardOned.

Montgomery, Ala, June Nm,
jerks has pardoned George hoWa,~ 4, sr
Fuller and John Strength. tpree :, Uni, /
white men convicted in Elmeis S "a u
Iynching the negro Robin VIM s,,t,stisIf.
fenced to ten years in me iSstsnr :
The case is famous as the ON, been
Alabama where a white man me Tf mti "
victcd of lynchipg negro
served one year
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MOVEMENT OF OCEAN VESSELS.
fspecial TO The Post \

Especial TO The Post)
New Yogk.--Sailedi Steamer ]. NJ. GUT
fey, for Galveston.
Great Yarmouth, June s.-Arrlved In the
roads: Steamer Margnreth (Ger.), from Co.
penhagen for Galveston.
Great Yarmouth Eng.--Tne German oil
tank steamer Margareth, which sailed from
Copenhagen on the Sd inst. for Galveston
was tugged into the roads here today dis
abled, having broken her middle pressure
crank shaft.
Port Eads.--ArrIved; Steamers III Alba
(Am.), from New York Sailed Steamers
Eldia (Am.), for New York; Excelsior (Am)
for Havana.
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n,vaSo' june > The Threatened strike
W. ,, Of att the allied unions employed
~ inc different meat packing concorns w,s
T rsnl tonight by the STOCK yards oon,
pioyes su nr,po TO the STOCK yards Em
mands Of I'M Internationally An the d.