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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

NEW YORK. December 22.-Dry.
Goods-No change IN the general run 81
crate orders for cotton goods at various
prices in both staples and fancies. More
buying in heavy brown cottons for China
Tone lirlner on export goods Print-cloths
quiet and unchanged. Cotton hosiery and
underwear in moderate demand, and gen.
eraI market unchanged.
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to q cents; bulls, per III 2a2ls: large youns
lows, per head. in good order, $ie4 L'.",
iresh cows, with calf, s2o-consoW PEI
nead; poor. thin meade" STOCK Si'.pp4
go per head
lambs, choice and fat, 5GJ5i:c per Id; poor
hin, rough, 4gil1hc per lb. Woo! sheep.
per lb, best, 2h@3c: good. per mead S229Vg
SO; Inferior per head sl."Al;oo; oid
DUCKS. per ID. . to CSC. as to quality ana
weight.
EAST BUFFALO. n. Y, December r.
cattle-Reeeipts, $3.50 head; market
steady; prime steers s's9 S3sa4. ,,r,5ot
veas.Recsipts $40; $40 = s3ea .asa 5''''Ne'
s' Hogs- Re- ISe $50 head; market
strong on heavy: heavy. ss4oaSs.5o: NIX
ed. s62o1s6.so: Workers and pigs ss@so. 10.
Sheep and Lambs---Recelpts, LOW i'e.u ,
sheep steady: lambs, 5@1oc lower :. top top
ambs, s5.50ss5.G0: sheep, top mixed, sa.7og
Ss.75.
EAST L15ERd ,o;c PA ( nssemher brine Inc?
s5.40ds5s0; good, s5GlS5.:N.
Eogs-Higher; prime heavies, So lag $500;
mediums, S625G$6.3o; heavy Workers, =; .
1se.2o; light Workers, 5G,o5@ss,l0; pigs. $tG
s6.o5; roughs, s5MS6.1o
sal toa$ $h 80 common SlsSs' ''''1S
Veal Calves, Ss1sS.I5.
CHICAGO, ILL. December 2".-Cat-
tle-Receints, Il 600 head market 10 to 15:'
higher; good TO prime steers S5.9onst 40:
poor to medium, S3@S5.4o; stockers and
feeders, s2Ms4.5o; cows. 81 60; heifers.
s-l$5; Gamers, Sl.250s2.50; bulls. SzGH;
calves. s20S7: Texas-fed steers, So. 75MSa.
Hogs-Receipts to-day, $4,000 head; to-
morrow, 5000 head; lert over, 1000 head !:
market 1oc higher: close easy: mixed
and butchers. s5.S0@s6.25; good, choice TO
heavy, s6.s5Gses0: rough, heavy, ss@s6.5o:
light. s5.7s@s615: bulk o. sales, s61ss@.
Sheep-Recepts. 10000 head: sheep and
lambs steady; good to choice wethers, sag
$3.50: fair to choice mixed. $2.'5GtSi; ma
tive lambs, s4Gs5.5o.
CINCINNATI, O., December 22.-Hogs-
Active and higher at s5.S5WSs,32.
Cattle-Act4ve at $21$5.
Sheep-DUll at Sl.75lts3.I5.
Lambs-Weak at S3,75GS5.50
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THE BALTIMORE MARKET.

(sDecial.)-Tte market for local securities
closed dull and Arm >,
seaboard AIRLINE common at IS was
up SIS aud the preferred at A. IS Closed
A,Ianljc-coast Lire stock. first install
,nent paid at 70 was up point. ne
common opened at ls4salSs'a and so!o up
to 1852 for small lots. .~,,a
The remainder OF the ist ""s S''o'47
ard unchanged.
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PRODUCE MARKETS.

NEW YORK. December 22.-FIour-
Steady.
HucEwheat Flour-Qniet.
Cornn,e al-Qutet.
Rye-Quiet.
Rnrley-Steady
Wheat-Spot steady. No 2 red, 7ssic.
Options were generally quiet but firm all
day Buying motives were rain reports
from the Argent!nss, high ca bles, small
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roTrONSEED-OIL.

NEW YORK, December 22.-Cottonseed
oil fair, active and firm: without change;
prime crude nominal: prime crude, I. o.
b. mills, Sic. bid; prime summer yellow,
$50 t0c: off-sumrner yellow, $50; prime
white t1142c.. prime winter yellow, &c;
prime meal S27@s27.5o. noninally.
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Tie cotton market opened firm. at an
advance of TO points. Soon after tho
opening cali there was Il further advance
Of points on the more active positions;
then came a reaction OF ) 10 points.
with the market finally at net unchanged
prices to q decline OF 8 points. The early
Improvement was due to stability shown
by the market in the opening cables.
while port receipts had q slim outlook for
the day. as well as for the week.
On this showing there was pretty
good demand from the shorts, and outside
buying orders We're growing factor,
until a selling movement was started by
parties wishing to secure profits on long
contracts. following indications of less
stability at Liverpool and dsappoint-
rent as to the volume OF cea7ances
Tho southern spot markets were no bet
ter while port receipts estimated at the
beginning Of the day q 1900 bales, turn
ed out to be j. ,299, on a Pensacola clear
ance to France Of $3.50 bales
The general volume OF business slack
ened in the AFTERNOON. and the market
became very quiet with operations on 4
local basis. January contracts remained
al premium OF about II over February
and March. which continued the impress
sion that this WAS q short interest re-
naming in January. With some claiming
that a large amount Of cotton remains
to be covered before February 1st Pub
lie speculations continues in the buying
line, although not extensive, with
steady preference for May and July
and with August becoming more active
Total sales futures estimated al about
l5I.0i0 bales.
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LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, December oo.-Beeyes-
Receipts, 4,7A0 head: steers opened SLOW
closed lca15c. higher. on Chicago advices;
ninec ars late and unsold; bulls steady;
cows steady 10 firm: steers: S49s4.5o;
bulls. s2.75Ss4.2O: COWS. sl.5oal$s,so. Cables
quiet: quoted 1--we cattle slow at y to
1890. per pound; dressed weight, sheep
weight: retrig.ra tor beef unchanged;
shipments to-day were none: to-morroW,
80 head cattle. l.4Pt head sheep, and $50
quarters Of beef
Calves-Receipts, LIS head, veals
steady; hsrnyard calves and westerns
lower. one car westerns unsold; veals, $50
$780, little calves, s4as!59: harnyard
calves. $sdsS.5o; western. S2.'5@$s; city
dressed vea!s. II to lac. per pound
Sheep and Lanlbs--Receipts. 600 head;
sheep dull: lambs 1aQ12c. lower; full Is
cars unsold: sheep, s2.s5@s4: culls, s.:
lambs. $3.50 to s5.a5: one car (choice), s.;
Canadian lambs. *S25 to s5.15; culls, $50
to 81.
Hogs-Receipts, 1921 head: market 10
to l5c. lower; State hogs, $3.50 TO $50;
mixed western nominal.
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BALTIMORE. December 2o-Live pigs.
We quote pigs at from sl.oo to sl,75
apiece according to size. quality and con-
ditioa. shoats s225 to $500 apiece.
ca1vcs.-We quote: Strictly choice veals.
per lb 7a7Hse; good ), veal a Sgt; poor to
Beef cattle.-We quote as follows:
Young. fat steers weighing 1000 to l.2GO
lbs, a5s94c.s per ID; steers weighing under.
900 Ibe, Sl3hc per lbi oxen. per ID 22!l11
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NANAI.STORES-

vILM1NGTON, N c., December e.
Spirits Turpentine--F'irma at SEC; receipts,
Is casks
Rosi.l-Firm at s1.33o@s14o; receipts, Is
barrels.
ceipts. 1871 barrels
Tar-T-irm at $3.50; receipts, 1o47 bar.
relS.
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work gradually higher between now and
tbs holidays Oh covering OF shorts and
thai q break is not expected until Ye
have ore or two big days
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scnbonrd Airline securisie.

BALTIMORE, ND, December 22-sea-
board common, 25Es: Seahoard preferred
425s; Seaboard bonds. As, SSl4.
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NEW yoRN STOCK QUOTATIONS

Quotation. furnished b. Thomas brehcH
& Co. Bankers and Brokers.
Members Kew York Stock ana cotso"
Exchanges
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a1cHuosp GRAIN HAaxR1.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.

The prices are strictly WHOLESALE
mot job lots). and represent prices OBJ
tanned on actual sales:
LIVE POULTRY.
Receipts Of live turkeys light. Demand
good at quotations: Prospect OF active
market until Christmas. Live chickens
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SAVANNAH, GA. December 2c.-Tur-
aentine-Firm at SIC: receipts. 7S7 casks;
sales. $50 casks; exports, 237 casks
Rosin-Firn; receipts. 1858 barrels;
sales, 4G5 barrels: exports. 1909 barrels.
Quote A. B. G., and ., s1.45; E, $3.50; F,
$3.50; G. $40; II. So: I. s2.s5; K. s2.s5; NJ,
1875; n, 1855: window glass. $3.50; wa
tcr-white 81 20
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NEW YORK, December 22-Cotton-
Quiet: is1iddlinS SO: net receipts. 39l

NEW YORK, December 22.-Eotton-
Quiet 1sliddling SO; net receipts. 39l
bales gross receipts. 4.o04 bales; sales.
200 bales; stock, 1926 bales.
Totals to-day at all seaports: Net re-
ceipts. 511,2S9 bales: Exports-To Great
Britain, 11,3QS bales: to France, 14,l0S
bales; 10 the Continent, $50 bales; stock,
105.224 bales.
Consolidated at all seaports: Net re-
ceipts. S79.. bales; Exports-To Great
Britain. 1a,S44 bales. to France, c9,alt
bales; 10 the Continent. 1906 bales.
Totals since September 1s1, at all sea
ports: Net receipts, 4,5Q5.SG5 bales: En-
ports-To Great Britain, 1,3SS,5a2 bales; TO
France, 367, 55S bales; to the Continent.
l,34l ,53l bales.
Cotton-Spot closed quiet; ) points high
CT: 1niddng npiands, $40; middlinS Gulf,
G noI
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COTTON MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, December 22.-Cotton-
Spot in fair demand, prices. 2@4 points DIN
higher, American 1niddling fair. 2Q-lood;
good m.ddling, 72-io0d; n,ddllng;
56-1N0d.; low middling, 44-loed. good
ordinary, 32-1O0d.; ordinary, 2o-1old
The sales Of the day were lO,9n
bales Of which 500 were for specu-
lation and export, and Included s,sto
American.
Futures opened quiet and closed quiet
and steady; American mddlins, good-or-
binary clause, December, Sliced De
January and February. 51-1old4 52-1Nod.;
February and March, 5l-loo0A -lc0d.:
March and April, 4 51-leo@4 a2-lgnd: Apii!
and May, 52-lQ0Q14 53-1eod.; May and
June. I 53-lond.; June and July. 55-in0d.;
July and August, 1 53-1c]d.; August and
September, / 47-10oGl4 $1,000.
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NEW ORLEANS. December o2.-Cotton
futures steady; December, S.22aS.25: Janu-
airy, .22@S.c3: February. S.2TGs.2S; March.
s5s9S3i; April, S.S64S.Ss; May, Sl2GS.45;
June, s459tS.4a.
The demand for spot cotton was n,oder-
a.ely good. The trading In futures to-day
was confined almost entirely to the Janu-
airy. March and May positions. There
vas nevertheless a. very good business
transacted and only a small part thereof
was representa- tive Of ring-side ventures.
On the first call. prices We're 2 to 1 points
higher. Thereafter fluctuations over
narrow range ensued, the board at the
close showing net gains of to 2 points.
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CHICAGO, ILL. December o2.-The
usual holiday inactivity pervaded the
grain pits on the Board of Trade to-day.
but prices We're firm. May wheat closed
l-Set1-4 higher: May corn was up a frac-
ton. and oats were is cent higher. Pro-
visions were strong. May closing from
M7l2 to 11la cents higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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CINCINNATI, O., December 22.-Hogs-
Active and higher at s5.S5WSs,52.
Ca,ttle-Act.ve at $21$5.
Sheep-Dull at sl.75Ms3.15.
Lambs-Weak at S3.75GS5 80.
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WEATHER AND CROPS.

Reerile Bee Comfy, Texas, July 10
Cotton has begun to open in this country
and several bales will I've glEned this week
Picking will be commenced In earnest by
the last 81 the month
Gatesville. Coryell County, Texas. July
l5-This section was visited by inc rain
Yesterday evening and last night. Win re,
cent showers cotton is locking nue. ana
prospects are very catering.
Glen Rose. semeFyel County, Texas, July
I5--Hcaviest rain for two hours duration
fell here last evening we have had Tor past
year Coming as II did following lighter
showers of last Friday, Saturday ana sun
day, viii do immense good, as cotton was
ready to receive II and the prospects are
for cotton Is fatterlng indeed and the late
corn planted and stlll being planted, with
the heavy forage crops promise feed Tor
all purposes, and already 3oeent corn Is
being talked Of.
Alerkel, Taylor County. Texas, July IS
The last three days local showers nave
fallen iu this section, greatly benehiing
cotton. Have had FIVE weeks dro4tai
corn wheat and oats almost complete
failure,
Denton, Denton County, Texas, July l5.-
More showers feel over this section OF coun'
try last night and yesterday and cotton
Is already showing the beneht OF 1t. More
OF 1t is needed, however.
Mckinney. Collin County Texas, July
ia heavy rain fell here yesterday and
VIII prove Of great benefit In replenishins
stock water. Cotton In this section Is In
excellent condition.
Comonche, Comanche County, Texas, July
l4.--Rained Saturday and sunday and most
Of the county has had good rains. The
southern part of the county has had rain
where 1t has been so dry.
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Additional Letter Boxes.

Postmaster Strong reported that he has
Just established twenty I'VE additional
street letter boxes Ia the residence district
and few in the business district Mr..
Strong said that one of the things desery-
ing Immediate remedy in Houston was the
replacing of street signs at every corner.
Perhaps not mora than 10 per cent of the
cid signs are decpherable, and 1t is con
slant trouble and ANNOYANCE for strangers
In the city who are compelled to walk sew
eral blocks to ind policeman and inquire
for streets The street arabs have been
instrumental IN defacing the tin slgus, aud
the majority of the boards are Of no use
whatever.
House numbers also should be corrected
and properly displayed III this were done
the work OF the postoffice department and
the convenience Of the public would be
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-17
RESOLUTIONS

IL oea'h OF James M. HaIseI, DID.
|efeas' under the gracious dispensatjon
eu'Wise Father, He saw 1t dit and
F'aV 10 beckou one of his most
qua jealous ministers, and call him
service within the gates of the heav.
Ivy where there are no tired hands
a's ieet. And as we have seen
H. gay and month by month this
n u'emner "of the Lord S annointed"
~ murmur aud without complaint
us and earnestly going about his
business, Jealous, with love for
- win his heart full of hope ana
rn 10 fepining with the smallness of
IN put trusting always, hjplng
'un OF faith, full of love for tht
w. espoused, AS we know that MS
hsrS, ull OF sacrifice, Astounding IN
A Me- Willingly suffered for the sake
Nam s.el' a willingness on his part
a carr, auu murmur not, only that he
,fueea.s unt the work he had at heart,
onsu'y establish and firmly I'M
ID in IL Soliu rock the weak little
kurtursd huston that he had founded
3ok NJ ~ % carefully aud tenderly. AS
9bIt,Sneaa he small temporal reconpense,
grne ne received from the 'weaK,
4 epso n.tle band, AS we see the
81 NJ ssemeht he had for the prose
Dig zaaf lapors, and yet with what
cAosar ana energy he pressed on
*gen,en, Anofs IN spite of great dis
&iruly aha difficulty. As we must
kghtsan.n,an of God impressed with
Nj temnnras o. ais calling, man
-rytel amnitlon, willing to sui
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DEATHS IN TEXAS.


HARRIs.--McDade, Texas, Jdly 14.--Mr.
y. NJ. Harris, farmer who has lived In
tnis vicinity for n number OF years. died
at Austin Saturday night. His remains
were brought here for interment yesterday.
WokrhAM.-T Taylor, Texas, July H.
phone message from La Grange this morn
Ing announcing the sudden death Of 4. NJ.
workman, 9 travelling salesman for the
prlce.liix Dry Goods company OF st. Louis
Mr. WORKMAN has been making Taylor his
headquarters for some time aud had resid-
ed here. His wife is at Honey Grove,
her home.
JONES --Del Rio. Texas, July 14.--Mrs.
y. d, Jones, former resident Of Gonzales.
but, for the last six months living here
lector n. n. Jones. died yesterday after
an illness of only few days. Deceased
was q years old and death Is attributed TO
LEST, --Yoakum. Texas July i5--Mr. +.
w. Leist. who lived about six miles from
here, was found dead IN his bed sunday
morning his death being caused by heart sSrt
and Inferred In the city cemetery Sunday
afternoon
wElss.-Brenham Texas, July i6.-At
her home In Comfort. Texas, Tuesday aft
ernoen, Mrs. Louise Weiss, wife OF Mr.. II.
+. Weiss, hreathed her last. She was -
years Of age. and In addition TO host OF
friends leaves husband, one daughter and
three ms, mother and father anu Tour
brothers to mourn her untilnely demise. she
was sister to Mrs II. T. Hehlt Of this
city. and her remains will he brought 10
this county for lnterment,
BuRKS.--McKlnney, Texas, July ia
telegram was received yesterday by Gabe
Beck. prominent citizen Of this place.
announcing the death Of his brother.in
law Ohio Burks at Cntoosa, !. 7. The
remains were shipped here for interment.
He was IS years Of age and unmarried.
SMITH, Wharton. Texas, July 1e.--News
has Just been received Of the death Of Mrs.
NJ. O. Smith. which occurred nj Fairfield,
Freestone county, at the home OF her
daughter. Mrs r. Evans. Mrs. Smith was
born In Simpson county, Mississippi, Octo-
Der 80 1890 She has lived In Texas eight
cen years and has gained many warm
friends
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-17
LockHART LOCALS.
A Local Assembly of Loyal Americans
Organized.

Local Assembly on Loyal HNerCdns
Organized.
Loekhart, Texas, July ia local assem-
bly, of Loyal Americans was organized Sat
urday night by State Deputy w. C. Fyfe
OF San Antonio. The following Officers
were elected for the first term: Thomas
Connolly, president; George W. Brock.
vice president; G. w. Mills. ex.presldent;
J. G. Borden. secretary: Sidney Grigsby,
treasurer; j. G. Hardy, preate; ], u. Col.
lier orderly; F. @, Rylander. sergeant JEFF
Davis. hrst corporal: B. w. Pylaud,
second corporal: w S. Bunch, guard Bal
frey Borden. sentinel: Ellison q Coopwood.
medical examiners Tho charter list OF
membership contains already more than
thirty names and viii be kept open for
nccessions for thirty days longer
"Old Uncle" Gabc Webb, very aged
and highly respected calored man, who has
been one Of the 'land marks" of the town
for many years. died Monday after long
sickness Uncle Gahe'' was Lockhart $
nrst barber and many eyes that now water
al his akjng OF once watered under his ton
serial manipulation for II was his business
motto that az the handle of the razor
does not break the beard Is bound to
come"
Fentress crossed bats with Lockhart yes
terday npon the local diamond and the us
In favor Of the home team.
Mr. John Shoaf and daughter, Miss Hat
tie, after roaming all over the Faclne
slope. arrived at home yesterday,
MIR Huntley RoGan, son Of Judge f. ii.
Rogan, who has been ahsant for two years
al Chickasha. In the indian Territory, re
turned to Lookhart Yesterday.
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Madison County Religious News.

Hennessy, Texas, July 1.-THE dedlcatory
services Of the new Methodist church at
Leona were conducted yesterday at the II
o'clock service by Rev. II. NJ. Sears. The
church is the result of the energy and zeal
Of Rev. c. NJ. Thompson, preacher in
charge two years ago aud the united e.
forts of the resident citizens, who so gen
erousy aided In the completion Of the
building. An elegant dinner was served
on the grounds. In the afternoon an earn.
est and stirring sermon was delivered by
Rev. Sam Vaughn of the Northwest TEXTS
conference.
Near this place at Evans chapel 9 pro
tracted meeting Is IN progress. conducted
by Rev D. w. Gardner, the pastor. and
Rev. Sam Vaughn Of the Northwest Texas
conference.
A camp meeting will begin near this place
at Patrick lake on the 18th instant, Elder
Aur Notary of the Christian church Will
conduct the meeting.
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JOE E. JOHNSTON CAMP, U. c. y.
Annual Reunion of confedesstes Was
Held Near McxIa.

Annual Reunion OF coniodesates Was
Held Near Mcxla.
Mexia, Texas. July 15.-rhe annual re-
union OF Joe e. Johnston camp. No. "a, U.
c. ", assembled by bugle call promptly
at 10 O'Clock at Jack Greek reunion grounds,
Tuesday, July Is. After being called to
order by Commander W. p. Brown, roll
call of officers and members, minutes Of
last meeting read and were approved, the
following program was rendered:
several addresses of welcome were de.
nyered; Colonel c. l.. Watson rendered a
very interesting address, Why We Are
So Proud OF our Confederacy." His speech
was full Of enthusiasm and was enjoyed
by all, after which the meeting adjourned.
At o'clock the commander Of the Sons
and Daughters, Lee NJ, Vance called the
sons and daughters ~ Confederate veterans
together In their annual reunion, and the
following program was observed; Annual
address Nv commander. Lee NJ. Vance; Miss
Kate Daffan. sponsor for Texas of Ennis,
delivered an address In which she said:
UAiy life I give TO the care OF the cid Con.
fedcrate soldier Her address was beau.
tIful In its sympathetic appeal to preserve
the Confederate soldiers spotlcss character.
Thomas T.. Stone. National commanderln.
chief Of Sons of Confederate Veterans, was
present aud delivered an address, which
was warmly applauded.
piseusslon: "How can we best preserve
the history Of the war; Judge Stevens of
Ennis. Mr., Lane OF Fort Worth and others
narticinntlnu Mr. Stone and Miss Daian
afterward held an informal reception on
the Mat form,
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Ter ana strive, ccntented with the Thought
.nat ne was sowing for another TO reap
that be had his Masters approval
AS we feel and know that In the death
OF our beloved pastor, James NJ. HalselI,
H. d., the church militant has suffered
great and severe loss the Cumberland
Presoy terian church one OF Its most prom.
inent and distinguished ministers, the
cnurch at Houston her father her sffep-
herd, her pastor aud leader, that the little
mock has In truth lost good shepnerd.
wherefore be 1t hereby resolved, That
unmb sae des.s pr; Aa'sel the
ton, Texas, has suffered a great and IT,
reparaoie loss; that each member thereof
mas lost loving counselor, faithful
GUIDE; that the church at large has lost
one OF Its staunchest defenders OF the
ialth, true soldier OF the Grass, yea,
captain strong OF heart: that III his ire
was seen an untiring zeal, spirit OF sacri
nee, an Astounding hope, a greatness or
heart. that should be lasting lesson to
all; that In aim was found the same in
spiration that led on to victory the fathers
ct the. church; that his life throughout was
one OF gentleness, without guEc without
fear: that bis whole life was given 10 the
love OF God, to the love Of his fellowman,
ana IN loving service did he pass his
days: that as the great Exemplar lived and
died that we might follow In His foot
steps, so did this one of fs disciples
meekly and humbly live and die tina, he
night exemplify the life Of his Master
10 his Immediate household we would
but say, he rests In peace, he has kept
the faith, he has fought The ngnt, M
wears the crown" Eorsoo,h a good mon
hath gone to his reward May thy ngnt
as brightly burn to cheer the pilgrim on
his weary way. May thy life be SO hlled
as his With deeds Of good that In the
golden scroll, of acts well done kept by
/ heavens angels, thy name like his may
lead the van,
II, A. Neumann,
Mark q. Fakes,
Committee on Resolutions.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-17
lnonrouements at rayIor.

Taylor, Texas, Jnly 15,-The handsome
two story residence Of Mr.. Russell Brown
is West End Is nearing completion. and It
is expected that IT will be ready for ooou-
pancy by the list of April. 1t will be one
of the most beautiful dwellings IN the city.
The building erected by Mr.. Vance GOV
eriug the entire quarter of a block on
Fourth and Talbot streets has been COM
petod and is now being occupied by the
furniture establishment of Dir. Russell
Brown.
Work ON the $4,000 Ice plant erected by
the Anheuser- Busch Brewing company Il
being rapidly pushed to completion, and It
will he ready for operation by about the
LIST of September.