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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
STATE TO BUY OIL.
Bids to Be Opened by the Purchasing
Agent August 10.

Bids to Be Opened by the Purchasing
Agent August 10.
Austin, Texas. August 4.--rhe state pur-
chasing agent will open bids for fuel oil
on the 18th instant lie is mailing the FOL
lowing notice to every oil company In
Texas: II would be pleased 10 receive
from you, not later than 10 A. m. August
rs. sealed proposal for furnishing either
crude petroleum, desulphurized petroleum
or residuum all free from sediment or
water, per foriy-two gallon barrel to the
following charitable institutions for the
twelve months period beginning September
!. Estimated quantity required by insti-
tutlons for said period "a as follows:
SouihW estern insane asylum, FlOrine,
700 barrels: North Texas lnsa1le asylum,
EIia, 5000 barrels: state lunatic asylum,
Camp Mabry, 300 barrels; deaf and dunn
asylum, Austin. 300 barrelsi blind asylum,
Austin. 100 barrels.
The right Is reserved 70 increase or dc.
crease said quantities 50 per cent as the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Bow Drowned Near Navasota.

Navasota, Texas. August A. Henry Fore,
son OF Alderman and Mrs. II. I. Fore, was
drowned at 10 O'Clock this morning while
attempting to swim mule across slough
on Mrs Ike Bakers place between the
BRACES and Nayasota rivers. He could not
swim and being unacustomed 10 swimming
mules, Is supposed TO have attempted 70
use the bride ducked the animal and left
the saddle Companions were ahead
short piece and could render no assistance
in time The body WAS recovered IN about
two hours time, was brought TO Navasota
ana Win be inferred tomorrow morning.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
MOVEMENT OF OCEAN VESSELS.

Pensacola. Fla.-Sailed Tug Monarch
fAm0, for Sabine Pass, Texas
Port Eads, La.--Arrived: Comino tbr)
from Mantas, via Cardenas with sugar;
Breakwater (Am), from Puerto Cortez via
Port Barrios and Belize; Beverly tbrJ'
from Port Llmon; Betty tAust.l, from Port
Tampa: Usk tBr) from Ceiba; schooner
Break Of Day AMI, from 1onala, Mexico
Sailed: Puerto Rico tSpan.), from berce-
Iona via Havana.
(spanJ, from Port Arthur and Sabine Pass
New York.-Saned; Atlas, with barge
for Port Arthur. Cleared: Barge stanaaru
nj conpauy No. 81 for Port Arthur
cardlff,-Sailed; Mineola Br), for Cal
weston. -, ,yr, ror
Galveston.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
HE Situation at TyIer.

Tyler, Texas, August 4.--The Texas and
Pacifc's northbound train was delayed
four hours today by the high water on the
Sabine and other streams. and missed It's
South Texas connections.
One hundred feet of the embankment
south of the International and Great
Northern's Mineola bridge is washed away
and there is n slight damage to abutments
of the bridge, Water is running over the
Belzorla bridge and 1t is feared that this
valuable bridge will he lost The river has
not reCeded much No trains over the In
ternational and Great Northern yet, and
none expected before Thursday morning.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Conditions Bad Near Wallis.

Wallis, Texas August 1.-The Brazos
river rose fourteen inches in twenty-four
hours from II a. m. Of the Sd to II a. m.
Of the 4th. but is now rising faster, about
one inch an hour. Water Is now inundat-
ing the farms adjacent to the tiver, in
some Instances being over three feet deep.
Conditions are deplorable and those having
crops In the bottoms are very Respondent.
A great deal of the corn was saved.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
M.n,o Girl shot 10 Death.

Marouez, Texas. August S.-Floyd Chat
nam n eolored youth, shot and killed Pearl
Galloway, also colored, at the home Of me
Later about four miles south OF town.
tS weapon was shotgun. the e hn, d
load of shot entered t the sie ond scatter,
ii.gi1 hlood and brains in all directions.
a DeaJn an infant at the time. It's mead
resting against her neck strange 70 2h say, me IL
Sas was accidental. He was refused
hond and Jailed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Federal Court Matters.

Galveston. Texas, August 4.-rapers have
been died with the clerk Of the United
States court here In the case of Jesse r..
y. stratton ct al VS.. Charles 7. Dewg ct
al, asking that the default Judgment he
set aside and the case be dismissed: Judge
Burns has ordered that the plaintiffs be
served with n copy of the defendants pc
titioR.
The oath Of II. NJ, Field, Jury commission
or of the Brownsville district Of the South.
ern district. has bccn duly executed and
filed with the clerk Of the United States
cnurt.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
The Rise at San Felipe.

San FELIPE, Texas, August 4.--The river
is still rising at this point. rose about
eighteen inches last night and today and Is
giving the Brazos farmers d great deal
OF concern The crast Of the rise u ex-
pected 10 reach this point about Tuesday
hight or Wednesday morning. In lacks
the banks IN low places. Some farmers
have gathered their corn and moved their
stock from the bottom.
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Austin, Texas, August 4.-The following
tax rolls were received today by the
comptroller.
Gonzales county.-Total valuation of prop
erty $G,T3S,3Gs increase over last year
SAG, 43o
Clay County. Values S5,O5s,526, decrensa
SlO,313
Sterling County Values s1,3o2, l54, In
crease Slo.S
Kent County Values S1,19o 4o1, decrease
SS,..353.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
DEAL PRACTICALLY CLOSED.
Fuel OIL from Texas 10 Be Delivered i
81 Otis

Fuel Oil from Texas 10 Be Delivered IN
ST. Louis.
ST. Louis Globe Democrat.
Dewey Haywood OF Beaumont Texas.
who came to the city for the purpose Of
closing deal with the wnters-Plerce OIL
company for the use Of several thousand
tank cars for u. transportation OF oil
from the Texas Louisiana Geld to 81, Louis
and other manufacturing points, eft for
his home last night. Mr.. Haywood, who
Is member Of one Of the largest oii-pro'
dueing firms IN the Beaumont district, was
IN consultation with officials OF the local
oil company nearly the entire day.
Al the conclusion OF the last conferences,
held az 3 O'Clock yesterday afternoon, he
declared that there was nothing for publ
cation. His manner, however, gave the
jmprcsslon that he was satisfied with the
status OF the negotiations, and the fact
that he left for Beaumont last night
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
colorado Falling at Wharton.

Wharton, Texas, August 4.-1he Colorado
began to drop slowly yesterday at p. IN.
and fell one foot during the night, rms
is welcome news to people all along the
route, as the water viii now probably re
cede in time TO prevent serious damage 10
the submerged country. The river here at
the highest registered about twenty-six feet
above low water mark eleven and one-half
feet less than the height attained during
the rise of 1899, when II broke the record
at thirty-seven and one-half feet.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
FIRST BALES,

Lometa, Texas. August 2--The FIRST pale
OF cotton for this year was ginned here to.
day for Mr. j. L. Jackson; weight 5lj
pounds.
Hearne, Texas, August 4.-Hearne re.
ceived her FIRST bale oil new cotton today.
1t was raised by Mr.. J. l.. Reynolds, living
was sold to Collat, Lumpkin & Co. bring.
ing sA cents per pound.
Brookshire, Texas, August 4.-The first
bale of the season cnine in today, raised
liy John Shupox, which sold at 81, with a
premium of So. Conditions for the past
two days very favorable for cotton,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Primitive Baptists at Brentwood.

Brownwood, Texas. August 4.-Ihe Prim-
tive Baptists have been In great assoc
citation for several days closed the meet
ing tonight There were some 200 pres
ent from all portions of the State They
came mostly in covered wagons and
taLie was built and barbecued meat. pickles
and bread were served in abundance. u
Is a meeting long TO be remembered N
off today and a great time was had.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Levees Beine Strengthened.

Hampstead, Texas, August a.. NJ.
HUMPHREYS came in this morning and re-
ports that the river rose eighteen inches
last night and was stil rising. The water
is now running out IN low places over his
plantation.
A. B. buchanan. manager or the Heher
stone Brazos farm, has 100 teams at work
strengthening the levee In Its weakest
places.
All trains running out of here TO Austin
on the Austin branch have been stopped.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
4 THE STATE CAPITAL
,..,sarer Still Getting Checks
Instead Of The Cash.
u, DEFICIENCY HAS SHOWN UP.
4. with Which to Pay sheriffs
Rone, r.hausted--Notes of the
State Departments.

rs,as August 4.-state Treas
pm, continues TO receive many
S0DY drafts in every mail In pay
n y. ,..srest aud principal on school
~, Of the checks are from other
az ~ course have to be returned,
r ~ ,he ruy1g Of the attorney gen
~, rs department can receive nothing
y. The return of these checks
sa' csuses great deal of com
draiS from bankers and business
y ev'n and as result the treasurer
inh s,p, a very pointed letters at times.
pc sV law however, AS the attorney
~ Il" II and must be followed. This
|iii s anIy department that Is not al
|,e !. wi spceiye checks and drafts IN
Y he actual cash.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Another Deficiency.

Austin. Texas, August 4.-The S245o0O
appropriation made by the last legislature
to pay fees Of sherltfs, clerks and attor-
neys In felony cases has been exhausted.
and deficiency certificates will he need ID
to finish up the years business. which ends
august 81. Tile comptroller places the
estimate of the deficiency at 5000, which
viii be enough to finish the year.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Thomas Boiling Dead.

Galveston, Texas. August 4.--Thomas
Boiling. cotton screwmau. died at the
John sealy hospital yesterday morning. A
short time prior TO his death he endeavored
to escape from his room ana jumped from
the window. The distance TO the ground
was about ten feet. Or. Sappineton exam
ined him but failed TO find any fresh in
jurles caused by the fall therefore 1t ls
a question whether his death was caused
by the fall or from injuries he sustained
before hang brought 70 the hospltal.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
c.. cure for Diarrhosa.

Coming as It does, in the busiest season si.oa
~. man can least AFFORD to lose time,
sure and quick cure rSI ol Sas given il
aes.s" .-,,i tell YOU that the quickest, snrest
a una most most pleasant remedy - use for TINS
anu ,,Hn mo H. rbsmberlains Collie, Cholera anu =
piar.hoea Remedy There re. Is ., no two 5o doses Is
time when II is used as one OF ,ttaek' Il
o. az Fails. mot even IN the most severe anu
new ,e,,.a,,s cases For sale by al druggists
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
JEFFERSON FLOODED.
People Had to Seek Safety from the
Waters by FLIGHT

Waters by Flight,
jefferson. Texas. August 4.-Sundoy was
day Of excitemen In Jefferson. Water
was rising rapidly all day and the lower
part Of the city is from four to five feet
under water. All day Sunday people We're
moving to the hills and stock, horses,
cows and hogs were constantly seen float
ing down stream Several miles Of the
Katy track Is DESTROYED The Katy trains
10 ana from Greenville and to Shreveport
are running now on the Texas aud Pacific
track. The water is on q stand this
morning, the danger is over and in few
days the river will he in banks again.
The extent Of the damage will not be
known until then.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Mani 10 BE AdIutant General.

Austin. Texas, August 4.-Several mill
tary men want to be adjutant general I'M
der Governor Lanham. Captain Bruce. Of
rough rider fame, is very active In the
promises and so Is Mr. Mark Swayne who
at one time was colonel Of the old Sixth
regiment in the volunteer guard.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
st.adx Rlss at Richmond,

Richmond, Texas, August 4.-Tho Brazos
river rose seventeen inches nj this point
from o'clock yesterday morning 10 q
lila morning and about ak inches today,
and continues to rise, The drift that II
Aewlng now consists OF live green trees
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
Boddeker-Murney.

Galveston, Texas, August 4.--Joseph A.
Boddeker and Miss Lizzie Murney were
married last night at the Sacred Heart
church. Both young peoplc are well known
IN ms CITY ahI nave h l 81 We W.sn, n
leave this evening for Colorado Springs,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
I'm, needs of the lustisut'ons may re-

quire
Shipments during summer months VIII
run about as follows Florlne institution
one car per week; Eula institution, three
cnra nor week. camp Marry institution.
two cars per week; deaf ana blind lnstitu-
lions, about one ear every two weeks
Settlement viii be made every two or
four weeks. ms contractor may prefer. The
right Is reserved to reject any and all bids.
Hdder must accompany proposal win
either personal or surety company bond
or n certified check in amount not less tn0n
70 per cent OF the aggregate value OF tine
aunnuty he proposes 10 furnish, 80
Rlde VIII he considered for furnishing one
or more Of said institutions.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05

"Tsruno ] Rate used In my Jonii.
Ip pif6 success. can recommend
II as on excellent family remedy
and Dere good for coughs. colds and
catarrhal affections. III. Henry
Po1erS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
&C.,. nlrlnn nd Rrookshire.

Brookshire. Texas. August 4-rhe
p.,vos a still rising and fears arc enter.
.ntnad that some Of the lowlands may be
Inundated, but little damage Is anticipated.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
News Notes

Austin, Texas August 4.-A monumen,
WAS unveiled yesterday afternoon over the
grave OF Jack Kern in the city cemeterr.
East Austin Hose company had charge OF
the ceremony.
During the month of July the police made
sixty-seven arrests.
Andy Larremore, colored, nled a $1,000
damage suit against oscar swenson. Neely
strumberg and Edward pilquist The Main.
YIN alleges that he was arrested Illegally
uy the three defendants on a serious
charge, aud for that reason he wants dam.
ages. '"
real estate transfers for the past week
amounted to $4,000
Rev. X. ]. Briggs has gone 10 k;ncstann
for his vacation
Secretary knebel OF the Young Men
Christian Association has gone 10 waco
for ten days visit.
Tonights concert near the capitol yard
was largely attended.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
SENATOR cuLBERsoN AT HOME.

Comes 70 ATTEND a DdHQUeI 70 70
Him at Dallas.
Dallas, Texas, August 4.-united states
senator Charles A. Culberson returned
home today from washington. he was
given an ovation by his Dallas friends
So,a+or rulberson Will remain in Texas
iii congress reconYenes. Wednesday nlght
he viii be the guest OF honor az a banquet
given BY his friends in Dallas; senator
Snlberscn expects to make speeches In the
Sfrtn before his return.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05

Nelson Davis. Sents per gallon, TO
~ uneoiored outterine-To swift A "a "a,
san antonio asylum. at l2A cants ~, ~,
pound for all other institutions TO Arnd p,r
Sor ~; n az is.a cents per pound; contract "a
sorn beef-Ment to Swift, nj u. y7,s cs,,..
p,ss ieet, 10 Nelson Davis tArmour hrsnn,'
at W cents per nfteen-pound Kit ""u''
G,een conee waples-piatter GROCERY
nonnd r 1f sort Worth. at sa cents per
Nelson Davis Co. Austin. az $40 w ne ar
nundredweight. Both are for ali ins,i,,,.
lions for twelve months. "' 'us'i'u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05
n...on, tor pardonina sImmons.

Hflsboro. Texas, August THE reason
for the pardon Of Louis Simmons. con-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05

!. rexas. August 4.-Stenographer
~, mo attorney generals office has
" ,rom ten days visit to North
lining of the senate chamber is be-
s',n,es and when completed It will
IDt new appearance.
E..nee Commissioner Johnson has
" rcIpce Station to attend q meet,
y the Agricultural and Mechanical
n irot rted Home Circle, an insur;;
II o,der Of Flatcnia was today stAnted
.itr 10 do business In Texas by the
Esl TS,t osp Brown, son Of cx-Comptroller
4 AG bsS hrcu given the desk formerly
.I.a hy his father In the comptroller
E nonton normal school board has
~ iiiss NrI,alu OF Georgetown 10 thu
/. ~ English In the Denton school.
sctoni board today purchased an Is
n $500 city Quanah water works
N for the permanent school fund
Erisry OF State Tod has returned
4 business trip to Houston.
Io,sln SEEKER is again nj his desk IN
,di1tant generals office, after his
Scrk dnring the cncampment.
/, attorney general will be furnishe |
n 4 lIst of the corporations which nave
n 10 send in their antitrust 'aifida-
some time this week.
n Il i, Prince Of Corsigana visited
Icsnltol building today on business.
Irsty Clerk Grgg of the supreme
has gone 10 sherman for Il week $
with relatives.
toiay on business with the governor :
h.
|, s95.000 appropriation, to pay back
holders, where the land was soil ly
state, has been exhausted.
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A FAMILY REMEDY.
Peruna in Use in Thousands OF Homes.

John L. Burnett. member Of Congress-.
Seventh Alabama District writes:
take pleasure In testifying TO he
merits Of your peruna, At the solicitation
OF a friend my wife used 1t, and II i'm
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Mrs. Emma Schnell, New Canada, MINI,
writes.
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she said she had tried all sorts II patent
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| would pay him for II. When returned
two days later they both thanked me for
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Pe-ru-na Cures catarh.
Half the Ills OF life are due to catarrh
and catarrhal arrangements Periiua Is
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EDDY known to the medical profession.
perunn cures cntarch wherever located,
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Charters Flied

|usun' Texas, August 4. -Charters Of the
EE9Vlng corporations were filed today:
Eae Fl Berta Orchard company Of Wins.
" wood county; purpose to grow fruit
vegetables The incorporators are W.
I|sSlitenan, ]. 7. Core and j. NJ. Lark
~ Whitewright Telephone company Of
||ws.aSsisht Grayson county; capital stock
~ purpose to conduct system OF
IrIIoae lines In the counties Of Grayson,
Fru oolln and Hunt Incorporators |:
y ram, r. May and Lille Selph.
Eufslew Crate and Woodenware Manu-.
n rt'iS w company of Longyiew; capital
n 1900 Purpose to manufacture
c S.as OF woodenware. Incorporators: ].
EsssNn ae G. I. Reynolds and C. w.
ksehse all OF Longview.
III DECAY Sharp Oil company of Hous.
I,ee ~ an amendment to its charter to-
|ssir ule secretary Of states department
i "a Rus ..s place Of business from Hous-
"a., Hamilton, Nelson e. Co., George.
m sspltel stock $4,000 Purpose gen.
[rs IiiieFcChandise, Incorporators: c. H.
t'b - I, Hamilton and Carl Nelson.
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Vol Al AoskIns Mound.

Alvin, Texas, August 4.-Messrs +. II.
Manaker and A. b, Lomb returned this
morning from a fishing and hunting trip
lr the HoSkns pasture and report work
progressing nicely on the oil well THAI Is
to be sunk on what Is known as Hoskins
Mound They say the derrick is cpmplet-
ed and a greater part OF the machinery
is now on the ground.
II is reported that several other test
wells viii be bunk near Alvin In the near
future.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05

What you pay for extracts is important.
but what you get for your money Is ten
times more important Burnett's Vanilla
costs more because worth more.
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health pepartment ices.

Austin, Texas, August 4.-The fees re-
ceived during the month of July by the
State health department for dislnfectins
vessels at the various Texas ports amount
cd to $130l The following are the amounts
collected at each of the ports;
Galveston .................... S125
sabine Pass Observation-Disclosures. 43O
' elhsco .,..-...........,....
Aransas Pass OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. i
fasS CRNallo NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. y
Brownsville ................. IS
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1901
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Nao'oonal Awards Made.
[,. texas, August 4.-State rur.
NJ agent Dodge made the following
CI, sN awards this AFTERNOON:
cents nos Davis, three months, at
t----se.s-sO,OOO gallons, all institutions.
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Internal Revenue Reeeipts.

Austin, Texas, August 4.-The receipts
for July of the internal revenue collectors
department amounted to s102, 500 As. As the
war tax has been repealed, the major por-
ton OF this revenue is obtained from special
tax and beer stamps. The receipts for
June amounted to S6s, Al, while the re-
cclpts for July, 1901. when the war tax
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05

Edwin II. Mower, the big zinc and smell.
ter man has, returned TO the city and is
engaged in closing up some details. pre-
slmably to make preparations for begin
Mug the work on the big plant IN tho
South end, He has not given out any fur
Their statements than those already fully
covered IN The Post.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-05

Judge \. B. Bright yesterday received
the following telegram from his brother,
NJ NJ Bright Of Bright \ Co, OF Beaumont
Chicago. August d Charles r. Clark
stricken at Office yesterday. Died today.
NJ. NJ. Bright
Colonel Clark, In connection with Bright
a Co., was Interested In syndicate head
ed by cN United states Senator ID. NJ
S0hin OF Minnesota, holding interests In
Southeast Texas While visiting Beaumont
last May Colonel Clark, by his courtly and
genial manners and fair business dealings
made many warm friends who viii greatly
regret his sudden and untmely taking on,