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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-24
YoAKUM LOCALS.
Woodr1en OF the World Are to UnVeiI
Monuments.

WOOOrNen OF Ifle NCfiu NS 10 OflNeli
Monuments,
Yoakum. Texas. March 23The local
camp Woodmen of the World, is In re
ceipt Of word from Sovereign Banker Nor
rls sheppard that he will he in Yoakum
on April 20 and ~ and will deliver public
address at the opera house on the night
of April 20 and ofdciate at the unyeiling
ceremonies on the nth. The MONUMENTS
TO be unveiled at that time are those TO
the memory of 5. W. simmons, j. ii.
Weller and Mrs H. Hanson.
The members Of the Embroidery club
were entertained at the home Of Mrs. Clar-
ence Stuckert yesterday afternoon, com
plimentary to Mrs H. W. Mott, one Of the
members who win remove to Wharton In a
short time one feature Of the evening $
entertainment was an old fashioned Sptu,
ing match Mrs. MOTT and accomplishing
daughters will he greatly missed In GA
kum's society circles.
During the progress Of the play Monte
Cristo" at the opera house last night
Mr. G. G. Trihhe stage manager, Was
quite severely injured by some Of the
scenery falling upon him. Dr. A. p. Boyd
was summoned and rendered medical at
tentiou.
Engineer Tom Daily Of the Sap has re
turned from Illinois. where he was called
10 attend the funeral Of his father,
The seventh month Of the present ses
sion of the city schools closed Friday. This
session has been an exceptionally prosper
ous one The actual enrolment since the
opening OF school is SO.
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ALVIN NEWS.
The Shipments of Strawberries Are Sc
coming Heavy

The Shipments Of Strawberries Are Sc
coming Heavy
Alvin. Texas. March - There were pa
crates Of strawberries shipped from here
last night besides over 100 boxes and bar
rcls Of mixed vegetables This is the larg
est days shipment yet made thts season.
With warm weather this week. II is be.
lteved the daily shipments viii run over
200 crates
Mr.. f. II. Leason is having lumber put
on the ground and VIII build a business
house on his lot. corner NJ Sealy and
Horde streets
Mr. O. 5. Cumming. cashier Of the Alvin
Exchange bank. attended the bankers con
vcntion In Galveston last week
McsSrs W G. Blair and W = Minis left
Thursday Tor beaumont on business
MIR. p. II Holland representing The
Post. was in Alvin Friday taking subscrip
tions for his popular paper
Mr. n. s Witty and family. who spent
the winter in Alvin. left Monday for their
homo in Maldn, Mo.
Mir Walter Manning ~ RellvlUc visited
relatives in Alvin last week
Mr.. l.. r Burlington. who has been
spending some time Visiting his daughter
Mrs r. G. Shirly. left Friday morning 10Y
his home In Dexter. Kan.
Mr.. John Lang Of sioux city. Iowa,
camo in last week and win buy strawher
rcs for his house.
Mr. w W lott and wife NJ NavasotG
arc visiting relatives here.
Mr.. j. NJ. Keetan made a business tuT
10 Houston Friday,
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when the stomach won't work tho whole
body suffers rs every tissue or structure
Of the body depends on the stomach Tor
nourishmcnt and renewal
II the stomach rs weak, inactive aud nm
able to properly digest food 10 not only
subjects the body to state of chronic sent
starvation or hhhltuIlN hnli TED condition
that wcnkcus II and rcpdcr- IL less produr
tive NJ accomplishment and less resistant
tu disease, hut II allows Of the absorption
or half dige>tod rottinr material thnl Us ~
positive poison TO n Hud taxes the piWlua-
tive organs to- cNpcl II FROM the body linus
1t VIII he seen that the Inconvenience aud
distress the disturbed rest the horrors OF
insomnia, aud the dreadful caprloc9 oi
nightmare. are the most insignificant part
OF Indigestion aud shat real danger urks
behind tho condition,
Few people srcm to realize the dangers OF
weak. defective and diNurdCrcd digestion
Health reports do not give n as cause Of
death because some pih"r disease sets ia T.,
work destructive changes. only made posS
bile hy the imperfect digestion, ana the
death IS accredited To them.
! There are many medicines on the marke
/ intended 10 correct ana improve perverted
or Impaired digestion hui none are SO Naf'
SO economical SO convenient so curcll'o
| So satisfactory, so popular as are stuart
| Dyspcpgla Tablets Whether the dyspcpN
| is of long standing or is only n case OF TEN
poutry Indigestion, they give prompt An'
pronounced relief Their regular use FOR
time viii cure al forms Of gastric insuf
fclcnrv SO that good digestion VIII wal
on appetite and health ON BOTH
BY promoting perfect digestion all tissue
ana structures arr better fed ana take ul
hoalthful activity, the blood becomes rlrh
the flesh sound and firm. the nerves strong
the cyrs bright The skin clear ih" mine
alert aud cheerful. aud ono begins 20 Zee
the last Of life tho joy of mcr" living.
MIR rhoum- Scale, Nlynrid, Calt.. sag
Have lscd and recommended stuart nan
D d s.. I.E lao
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Caldwell Locals.

Caldwell, Texas March - Mrs 7. A.
Broaddus LETT this evening for visit TO
her parents at Galveston.
William Reeves and lady and their daugh-
ter, Miss Alma. attended the Bankers con
vcntlon at Galveston this week
r. X. Record Of CorsiCAna was in the
city this week and left for Beaumont.
e. W, u Wmde returned several DAVIS
since from au extended trip TO California
and South America.
The many friends NJ pr r. W MunSOn
were grcved TO hear of his death this week
at MCDnde He was Tor many years q
worthy citizen Of The county.
Miss Alma Sanders has returned to her
school at sherman
Miss Johnnie Petty Of Hampstead, who
has been visiting In oklahoma city, stop
ned over Thursday evening and spent The
day with her cousin. Mrs y. c. Ranks,
leaving for her home ON Friday evening.
Ben hin caught nine coons and mink
in steel traps set near his home this week
{ I Daniel is absent on n short bust
ness trip 10 Houston and Waco.
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sues he said there was ma d,noronoo o,
opinion between himself ana Mr. Hspyy
MIN regard TO them and that it vac
,rLeIeiore useless for him To 1iscnss thent
i,'.,,. Win y wave OF the hand the
item OF $O0,000,0O0 which renresents Tho
cost to date OF waging waI unon Inc
plIlplnos, he said he preferred 10 tolt
ahcut what he called the domestic ex
II w ,,sH oil congress Speaking OF the
laVlsn pension appropriations. the cost or
congressional funerals and the amonnt ~
mlleage allowed congressman No laid All
these at Mr. Henry's door and nniertooL
70 70 convince MS audience that by simply
obJecting thereto Mr. Henry couId have
stepped the passage OF the pension hiil
anu prevented the payment of excessive
funeral expenses and mileage In 90 far
a a ne was concerned. If he ever got to
washington he proposed to sion MI This
win points of order" which he knew
ne could raise and which would Straighten
ont things up there
III conclusion he promised that he would
never try to he big watch dog of the
treasury, but that he would be- satisfied
WIN being small fee aud bark every
lme nc saw or heard something that did
nor look right to him.
49, In ms rejoinder Mr. Henry ridlculcd Mr..
Thomas conception Of how congress does
business and showed the uselcssness OF
lnulNldual effort IL stopping the pxirnva-
ganccS Touched upon by that gentleman.
tie himself and all the democrats wore
opposed to what Mr. Thomas compl.ins,l
oil; but there was no way to stop IL save
Win a Democratic majority In both houses
IRON what can be gathered in discuss.
Ilg IN" campaign with voters generally,
Sf' nomaS is stronger in Rclton than
tlNWhrr"oiSc In tie county His remarks
o. Yesterday did not take we'll, however.
me crowd he was speaking 10 VAS com
posed mostly ~ conservative and sub.
Stantial citizens who noticed suspicious
similarity between his speech and those
delivered by VIII Douthtt. tho populist
Iomlhce Tor congress in this district n,
ISPh. Furthermore the report Is car.
rent that nouthtt has cSpouscd Thomas
cause ana Is privately advising sarh popu.
llSiS rs are sim out TO come into the
democratic primaries this year atd vote
Tor hpmaS in order to punish Henry for
having defeated him In lSo6 Whether
ms Is ? fact or not, Mr. Thomas made a
speech mere that any populSt orator might
adopt without doing violence To the ten.
cts Of his party. Portions Of II were di
rect appeals ia prejudice, based upon halt
ruins tod I'D such way as to mtSend
IN one instance particularly did he betray
the spirit in which he has entered the
campaign. and that was In attempting ia
twist Mr. lIcnry's attendance upon the
Kirby banquet SO a. to make II ancar that
Il was wrong for him to he there. Pro
Tossing = preference for corn dodcer and
huttcrpilk, he said that ii he had been
10 Mr. Hcnrys place he would never
have sat down to the feast given In honor
Of Mr. Kirby but did not explain where
II would have heeu Improper for him tc
do So His sally on this subject was re
ceiycd IN chilling silence. l.. A T.
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FATAL RAILROAD WRECK
PASSENGER TRAIN ON THE SOUTH
ERN RAILWAY THE VICTIM.
Va.--Two Were Killed and Eleven
Were Injured,

Charlottesville. Va. March % Passenger
train No Ss northbound, ON the Southern
railway was wrecked by landslide at
Covesvile fifteen miles south OF here. at
4i5 o'clock this morning. The train was
forty minutes late and was running at an
unusual rate OF speed The engine was
dltched aud six coaches completely de-
stroycd 10y hrc. The loss OF mail was the
greatest In the history of Southern rail-
ronding
Nicholas Town, Pullman ear porter,
and also an unknown tramp were kiliou.
The Injured We're;
John Turner fireman. fatally burned.
Mail Clerk A, l.. lloton, seriously burned.
&. Il Cover. legs burned,
Il. n, Jefferson. back injured
+. Loving. burned.
II. n Link, arm broken
j. L. Schaldt, right side Injured.
j f. Stacklathcr hurt internally.
~ Il. Wine head bruised
Conductor NJ. r. Rust had his hands
burned
Engineer 4. II. LYNN, slightly bruised.
Turner was sent to the University NJ
Virginia hospital and the others were sent
on 60 Washington FOR medical attention.
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NAvAsoTA NEWS.
Authortatively Announced a Summer
Normal Viii Be Held


Navssota. March Ell is authoritatively
announced that there will be a summer
normal In Navasota this year. beginning
May 20. There are no towns in this dis
trict with better or more convenient school
building: few with as finely equipped H.
bralics and none offering better general
facilities for the teachers to reach and
study than docs Nuvasota.
Tho faculty chosen for his normal Is one
bf marked ability and competency, having at
It's head Professor W. H. BzZell principal
of the Navasota High schooi, assisted by
Professor W. e. Davis, principal az Bryan;
j. A. Cooken, principal Of Willis, and Miss
Mary Spann, primary teacher in Nayasota
schools.
Chairman Tindley Of the city street aud
alley committee has put In an active week.
making thorough inspection Of the streets.
noting carefully what work Is required. He
has made arrangements with Bridges x
Holly for surplus dirt taken from their
sewer ditch: and notified the cuff. Colorado
aud Santa Re and the Houston and Texas
Central railway companies to PM various
street crossings In proper fix to stand rigid
inspection
Messrs. Bridges & Holly. who have the
contract for laying the thirty inch iron
sewer for the International and Great
Northern along Railroad street expect 30
be able to begin the task Monday morning
or the early part Of next week sure. They
have been making soundingS for y founda.
ton in which to Law the creek outlet 10 the
sewer.
There was a largely attended meeting Of
hremcn at the truck house last night. and
nearly all tho committees necessary were
appointed to attend to details Of a success
ful basket picnic on MAY = An the
country around this city viii be invited as
will also departments Of neighhoriug towns
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Memorial Services.

San Antonio. Texas. March % Me
mortal services were held today under the
auspices NJ the McAdoo Memorial associa
ton at the grave Of tho late Captain Scion
Livingston McAdoo Of tho First Texas vol.
nnteer infantry. L y. A. A handsome
monument Of gray marble had been erected
over the grave by the association which
is composed Of San Antonio ladies' and
today II was drapcd In the colors of Texas
and the United States Addresses wore
delivered hy Robert T. Neil. who seryet
under Captain McAdoo and by Hon 4 w.
Houston. both NJ whom paid high tributes
10 the dead The exercises took place in
the National cemetery. where Captain Nc
Adoo Is buried
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colmesneil Local News.

Colmesuel Texas. March 23.-Mr. Jewett
Allen, recently agent at Gladys city. ar
rived wednesday and was checked in as
agent at the Texas and New Orleans depot,
this place, relieving Mrs. Sallle Mcfarland,
who viii take charge Of the Office at Sa-
bine.
Dr. w. Il. Trotti has been appointed gen
ereaI manager OF the Kirby Lumber com
panv's mills at Mobile DR.. Troitl recently
sold this plant 10 that company
n. ID. Wilson shipped two spars this week
IL parties AZ Port Arthur The timber was
seventy feet long all heart, hewn on eight
sides. aud measured seventeen inches az the
point
MIR. A. Freeman, living two miles west OF
C0imesneil. lost a valuable horse last Mon
dar The animal was loose in reld. wncn
\ burning tree fell. striking and Instantly
killing H.
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OuvaI County instructions.

San Diego Texas, March % The demo
cratic county convention met in accordance
with previous notice and Instructed for:
Governor Lanham lieutenant governor,
Allen; attorney general Bell: land commits
Sioncr Terrell superintendent public M
Struction, Lefcvre. treasurer Robbins
comptroller; Love; court Of crtmnnl appells IS,
Davidson; Fourth civil appeals. Fly; rail
road commissioner Curtis first. Hornshy
sccona choice; congress Fifteenth district,
Garner; state senator Twenty third district,
w ilacy. representative Ninety fourth dis.
triCt Mctamnhcll
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thousand peach trees. Thcy Intend 60 plau.
next winter one hundred and nifty thousand
peach trees and two hundred and hfty
thousand grape vines. When this fruit gets
in bearing II viii give employment to a
large number OF people The melon com
pany will have Ave hundred acres In Rock
oxford cantaloupes this wear They have
introduced new idea among melon grow
ers here. They put the seed In hotbeds ald
everyone has waited aud planted IN the
open ground.
Dr. Carson Is just furnishing 5000 grape
vines which brings his vineyard up TO
about 125 acres Last year all our people
could not all the orders for grapes.
Farming operations are backward tais
Snring.
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Loekhart Locals.

I.ockhart Texas March - Prof Lc
fever state superintendent ~ public In
structlon. delivered an address AT the
court house last night to the members Of
the Caldwell County Teachers institute
and large number of citizens who Assem-
hled 10 hear the distinguished official Hl'
address though very technical. WAS IN
tercsting and we'll received The instl
tutc. presided over nv County Judge Ky
ser. continued its session today and had
general discussion Of educational sub
iects.
MIR II W Cardwell who recently re-
movrd from IookhHrt To Lcdford. has beer
appointed postmaster NJ that place to nj
the vacancy caused nv the resignation y
Mr. It'd Clark.
The directors NJ tho new Lockhart Oi
company nrc Messrs i r storey, Samne
IIssner and r y IlIlIver.
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Hcmnstead Court News.

Hampstead. Texas. March %. Isaac
wordlow. charged with theft from the
rcrson. was convicted today and given Ave
ycars in the pcnltentiary.
The Jury In the ease ~ Eugene Harper.
charged with thcft falling 10 agree upon
n verdict. was discharged. and the case
continued until the next term Of tho couts
Tho case Of George ARMSTRONG, chnrgcd
with burglary. WAS submitted TO tho Jury
this morning As yet no verdict has been
agreed upon nv them
The cutire Of next week viii he taken
ia dispose NJ the criminal docket.
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Milan County Bonds.

Cameron. March % At IFS recent special
see don the county court made an ORDER to
purchase fourteen Of the outstanding $1,000
ialI bonds as an interest benrng 'nyost-
mrnt OF fhc overpus funds on hand For
This purpose there was ordered used $500
ONT Of the court house sinking fund. S3pN
ont or he road and bridge fund. ana S'pop
Inlanging to inc permanent school fund
Also one NJ said bonds was ordered paid
md cancelled
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Mnarton Connty conlracts.

Wharton, Texas, March - The county
commissioners were called together IN spe'
clal meeting yesterday to take action upon
two very argent matters In this county.
The first was to Jet the contract for the
repairing ~ he county jail tho same was
lei for the sum Of $9l6 Tho second was
tho ropaintlng of the six principal county
bridges. The contract for this work vas
let for - cents per running foot
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Crawford Military Matters.

Crawford. Texas. March % A military
bal was given here last evening by comPa-
10y VI. Fourth regiment There was a
large attendance from adjoining owns.
Every hing passed m pleasantly and was
n grand success H. every particular
Mij0r Newton Of she Third regiment
was here ON a visit for q few days and
while h"rc instructed the military boys
with great deaf of information.
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IIearnc Texas March % Mr. John
Robb Of this this place has the contract
for rebuilding five Of the business houses
that were destroyed by the IRE in Calvert
last December. lie will ship about 9,n.
Ob hrick from here and win USE about
s5.O0a brick whirh came out OF the debris
Of the burnt buildings.
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ouarsntine Guard al Corpus Pass.

Corpus christi. Texas March % AS ner
approximation ~ $500 made by the last
legislature for the maintenance Of qrnr-
altmc guard NJ Corpus christi pass for
two wears. Mr. Peter BcnSru NJ his city
has hpen appointed to the position by
Governor Siye4S lie will leave for his
posi- NJ duty In few DAVIS and on April
IL viii omen up for business and keep a
strict vigilance there until December 10
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r,.o nous KiIIed AceidentaIIy.

FL Paso. Texas. March 2S.-Late yes''i
day afternoon two boys were run over anu
kined by Galveston, Harrisburg ana San
Antonio freight train one mile below iSie'a.
The boys had gone asleep between inc ,r tasr
while waiting for train to n9aiu mo nj
bodies were horribly maneleu- - lars
them named j. J. Johnston "seu
was from Abilene. Texas.
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corsIoana,s street Rallwan

railroad FOR CorsIcana begins to look Ike
an assured thing. AK Messrs Cornell 81
workman Of ST. Louis have wired for CITY
Engineer Elliott to come and inspect the
track material Mr.. Elliott left Friday
right and VIII arrive In st. Louis Sunday
nfahf
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sttanner KiIIed bv a Traln.

China, Texas, March %. The body Of a
Young man was fonnd on the track of the
Southern Pacific between Beaumont and
Amelia today. lie was riding on the local
freight. due at this place about a. m,
and Is supposed 10 have fallen on acci-
dentally. The remains were taken tn Beau.
mont. where the coroner win hold an in
quest today.
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cr,n. Growjno in Wars County.

Barsiow Texas March 20. Captain @ ..
p1rgs. general manager Of tho Parker
rarl Frnii company. ook Tho Post CORE
anondent for ride to where the company
a.. nlantinE fruit tres, They have Just
a,ished planting eighty Thousand grape
vines and areinor sngsRfd 10 planting nItS
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Where can you invest money more pro6t-
ahly than by huying bottle ~ Prickiy ASH
Riifers you get -four for one. kidney
medicine. liver tonic, stomach strength
eper and bowel cleanser -Four medicines
f0r oHe dollar Capitol Pharmacy. 5lT Mein
street: Abbott cockrel Co. 652 Main
street; + kiesins. 5O2 Main street,
special agents
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Ronnd RaIe en- Al eonzaIea.

Gonzales. Texas, March N The Ameri.
can Cotton company bought some lots near
the dam and will pnt W. gin and round
bale press this summer. The motive pnMss
will be an 81 burning engine. This Will
give Gonzales four gins.
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OLD VAULT uNEARTHEp,
Legend Is that It Contains Some Span
ish Gold

Austin Texas. March 23.A crowd Of
workmen. who are at work on an cNcaya-
tion for new brick yard for Andy Hilker,
Yesterday struck cement vault about four
feet under the surface The vault is about
four by SIX feet in size and viii he opened
tomorrow. The finding gives boost 10 the
legend that II contains gold which was
buried here a long time ago hy fleeing
Snaniards
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immigrants from Germany.

Galveston, Texas, March 23.-The North
German-Iloyd steamship Frankfurt ar
rived here Yesterday with ton cabin and
thirty nine StceraEc passengers. The latter
destined for various points in Texas and
seNoral Menterm States.
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c,ove's Black Root Liver Pins

Made from an active principle obiainel
from Black Root They act on the llver
eonai TO calomel and leave no bad after
elects M gripping, no sick stomach. VIII
cure chronic constipation. Price g cents.
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BaIky Storlachs.
They Show No Structural Defects, Exhibit No
Evidence OF Real Disease Because they
Are Tagged, Lazy or Contrary,
They Wont Work.

Food Lies In tem Rottng
Forming Ncxious Compounds that Poison the system and
Overtax those Crgans that Have Eliminate IT, instead Of
Nutritious Chye that Will Enrich Blood u May Feod
the Various Tissues and Structures of tsae Body.
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"noNt the Waters Pierce anair to talk
sl''i Mr. Thomas appeared 20 he ai loss
h"mething 10 say. He rected nursery
ny mes, told funnr stories and repeated
rev nnstehes Of "cocn philosophy" he
u-H 49,. As - Ny-.t---t 10
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-04-19

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