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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-10

1894 II elected I'VE In 1892 New Jersey elected six
democrats to congress- in 1894 II elected The
democratic majority in New York $4,000 in 1892,
in 1894 the republican majority in that State was
10000
These facts, which recorded in political his
tory before Mr.. Bryan came upon the scene teach
instructive lesson They show that the democratic
party lost strength with the people not as has been
so often charged by of the leadership OF Mr.
Bryan In 1896 and in 1900. but under II not by
Of the leadership OF Mr.. Cleveland in 1894
1t Is to be remembered. too, that Mr. Cleveland.
who was first elected president in 1884 was defeated
by Harrison In 1888.
1t is important that Mr.. Bryan should be defended
from his enemies not only account OF the injustice
done TO him an individual by the sharp attacks to
which he is subjected but because in striking at Mr.
Bryan his assailants striking at the party MIR.
Bryan has announced that he is candidate the
nomination in 1904. but he was the nominee Of the
party in 1896 and in 1900. His worst enemy can not
that in both of these campaigns he did stand
squarely upon the platform and do his full duty What
were his critics doing about that time?
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IN THE FIFTEENTH.

II is announced that Mr.. j. b. pibrer the un.
successful candidate for democratic congressional
honors In the Fifteenth district will take the stump
FOR the nominee.
This is not a surprise to Mr.. Dbrell's friends and
ecquaintances but it Ia jolt to the republicans who
have been counting upon at least lukewarm attitude
from him and positively undemocratlc attitude from
some OF his supporters. Mr.. DibreI ia a good demo.
crat lie was n member of the platform committee
OF Galveston, and those who know him have never
doubted his loyalty. He is n strong man. a clean
man, and his assistance In the campaign will be yau
able
John N. Garner, the nominee. Is arst.class cam.
paigner In thought and manner close TO the people
alert In debate untiring in the advocacy OF his cause
no may be depended upon to POLL the full strength of
the party.
II is not strange that Mr.. Scott the republican
candidate hrst thought to engage in no Joint debates
Bea!des Garner and Dbrell, great democrats from
other parts OF the State will rally to the Fifteenth
district, and the democratic doctrine that will awake
the echoes along the Rio Grande will be a little too
much for even so clever a gentleman as Mr. Scott
With the democrats united, Mr. Scott might save
himself great deal OF trouble and expense Inv do.
clining 70 speak at all.
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SOME PosTscRlPTs.

Berlin now possesses $1,000 telephones.
At Turin they had automobile cotilon recently, 10
which fory-fve automobiles took part
Half million dollars obtained BY the sale at auction
of the jewels OF Georgiana, countess of Dudley.
tower of Sevres china is to be built in the park OF
ST. Cloud Paris, I46 feet high and twentysx feet in cir
conference.
young Danish author named Madsen fell down stairs
in his house in Copenhagen recently and choked
death by his high collar
Before the Siberian railway available trip from
London to Shanghai cost from $3as to SAYS Now it
be made for from sos third class, $780, first class
Having electrified its tramway system Cardiff Wales is
now selling its ramway horses first batch of ninety have
Just been disposed of average price of SIS apiece
To celebrate the centenary OF their ownership of the
konische Zeng the propreors recently distributed $zs
600 among their employees The latter also had weeks
vacation.
Russia announces that the River Bug which has been
dradged is to navigation for vessels drawing twenty
ve feet OF water between Ochako the Black sea and
odessa Nieoaicf may rival Odessa grain port
In Fiji the whole people OF Cikoba and about half of the
large town OF Muaaevu have gone Wesleyansm
to the Seventh Day Advensts who have started mission
in Fiji The inducemen for this conversion en- nasse was
to get two days of rest in the week
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Kings That Never Have Been c,o,,,.a


Ana II Edward had never been crowned neither Ia, .,
ka'ser ever been crowded nor for the matter Of thai
inc emblem OF sovereignty by the father Of the
herman emperor Yet Kaiser Wilhelm has as 6rr Lia
.he hearts OF his people and the affairs Of his enir
oeen the case with any ruler OF England N " "ds
1t IS not the custom either in Span ~ :; Dat,
invest the sovereign with the crown s"' u
Nhs Shrstan OF Denmark, father Of Queen A,.,
mas ruieu almost forty years-since tS6,-and bs . a.
Chrstiansborg '9 o'" the palace of
~, me new king OF Italy has not been crowned -, -
N'ot emmanuel follows the example Of his fath w. u
u1 l. ne never will be- This is the more st,sn. uin
crown OF ltay-the Iron Crown of Lombordy as me
a''0len' ana historic crown in the world Tbe ~ most
" Tn0I Is haden almost completely in gold and p' o
sd.u 20 nave been made OF nails from the cr Ives ~
ue savior was cruched, and the gold was LA va "hen
pIoe'uon OF the precious metal In its nrss. i TOT INC
oates from ie5 1t Of the most % tne
LESSONS OF the Emperor Constantine II crowned s pos
u AVs'' Inc last two occasions on which !, ~ we ioin-
oloua'oh purposes was in 1906 when Nano useu or
1'teu II on to Paris made the pope crow H. VINO had
;" ne cahedFa OF Notre Dame and in rS,s ,a win II
hIi % austria was crowned with il at Mia, erui-
puue appearance was on the bier of the i'S last
wo years ago It is said that threats - f rum
1uT 10 me priests who have in charge H. 80 MAD to
ey would allow TO be placed on the fs o crown
oisn'hoantiy enough, the sultan of Tr-, sonih
wa" SWORD instead of crown upon his t. ~ DC
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general change climatic conditions "a Virginia as inc
oldest inhabitants fond Of talking about 10 those oay
as now The SHOWS were deeper when they were poys
then now, and the spring rains were earlier anu u
autmns pieasanter He conducted his own observations
period Of fifteen and inquiries extending
longer scope He convinced that there were No
progressive changes of the march OF civilization
Civilization has caused appreeiable climatic changes
we know about" said Willis Moore chief OF the weather
service when he asked about the matter ,h
other day 81 know that is common impression 'na
the changes which civilization has made IN the surface
North America has caused climatic changes II saio ns
denudng of the land of forests and the coming OF "
CATION large have and will make large changes
There many excellent for reforesaton OF the
land and good for irrigation but neither wiz nave
has had any effect the climate. One asks II the teie
graph and telephone wires the barb wire fences ana ran
roads the Middle West have not influences ana eectrlc
currents of the air. Not the slightest
There has been only thing which can tnink OF
which may have made difference. That is the vapor from
Of homes and factories Every day many
cubic miles of vapor turned loose Yet the volume OF inc
atmosphere is great that convinced that even tns
has caused appreciabe change in the climate Near
city the effect is be noticed but short distance from
the city the air is in virgin state Every ten years. APP
proxmatey the weather will for localities The
rainfall cquazes itself and the winters and summers are OF
average length Floods greater than formerly but
the general climatic conditions have not changed and doubt
less will not change for many centuries.
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POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

Ida Bng Ding is the only celestial washer woman in
Greater New York When she dresses up in Mclean cotbc
she makes her neshbos green with envy splendor
The htty-ninth wedding anniversary OF Mr. and Mrs
William w. Wright, OF Oshkosh celebrated reoepty
Mr.. Wright is So years old lie went TO Oshkosh in IS,
At that time there but three houses on the site Of h.
present city. - ~
There arc several Euglishmen in the army and navy of
the sultan OF Turkey Among them Lieutenant Gene,
Blunt Paeha, who served throughout the Crimea in tho
Fourteenth Foot Generals Atkinson Pacha Frost p,bs
and Ninneombe Paeha, who have dftod from Arnstron
or from Woowieh to the arsenal the Bosphors Can5
arty hey who was an assistant the royal and
IS now post captain in the Ottoman navy and Vie Al
mral Woods Pacha who second master of-l erbot -
the Mediterranean aud then became teacher Of fneIsb
the Turkish Naval academy e''" d'
Sr Hiram Maxim, who IS slowly recovering from ar
attack OF bronchitis and has gone the south Of F,
tot course OF special al one of IN, ha,L
cables TO ST. Louis Fair managers that he expects "a 90, H.
Ming machine to soaring in time for the Worlds F ~
Dr. William Wilberforce Baldwin Of Rome ,,,. :;
physician TO the royal family OF Italy and former nb.;
to the royal family OF Russia. has arrived al Intst
Bishop '"@hu reid
Dr. Hermann said to be the inventor of the nos, CO..
has Just died at Vienna, aged o. He FIRST suegee5 49,
use OF the post card in 1909 and his suggestion was
by austria and Hungary, and thence spread 70 ~
countries. !" other
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pRAMArrs pKRsoSAE.

pRAMATIs PERSONAL.
Hon. Theodore Roosevelt president of the Vn'Ss
Hon. Elihu Root, secretary Of war
Scene; Oyster Bay Long Island, the presidents ~
The President-How now Mars, my war s'@ I
Root1
The Secretary of War-Your ExcelleneN p.s,
The President-What are the Philippines MA
The Secretary of War--Very rieh uopeo
Excellency calls them in your message ~. ia,
The President-Are the Fpinos tneinse', r~.,isr
The Secretary of War-They were, your IN, Nm ~
The President-Um--but we are eoueSus
not, Rootf r...,.,er n 4
The Secretary of War-Yes, your ESfei'D''
cation is better than riches ..,,,s, IN Y
The Presdent--And Wen make inc 's "a, hl
hold the friars-eh Root wen fry the triais rx,,as
The Secretary of War-Ha Ha your !. Ansan I
The President.-Do the Filipinos ioss ~
eminent Root are they not proud OF ~ =. saar "a
The Secretary OF War-Many Of them ~ , sis 4
and pulled up, your Excellency since y. ;nsttsts
The President--Do they not praise oai S5pis
The Secretary of War--There IS ny -, irsss's
holder who Is not enthusiastic in praise S u
The President--Are any OF the fif n
Root2 !, II tsia
The Secretary of Wharf.-The mere mos
means torture to them, your Exceilehe,s, ~
The President am thinking Of hsSap''
shadow lies over Asia. srov 10
The Secretary OF War-May II new
your Excelency. ~, ts n
The President-Caesar was great ma Who y
Brutus And Charles had his CTom"'"
democratic nominee, Root' 90, been 80
The Secretary of War-He has no' -
Excellency. ,... a,t tsxr'
The President-These' anti mper ...n,s ip'f
cushion, Root. How sharper than s.,f xs bE
have an anti-imperialist. What . t W. found Or
"Heilroaring' Jake Smith. could nav a
for him in this country. - ,ouf ~
Tho Secretary of War; great p"'''
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EDITORIAL PIcKuPS.

The postoce department will experiment on plans to pre
vent loss to mad order houses They should also experiment
on plans to prevent mail order houses causing to home
1t will then be in order for the home merchants 10 omit
The mail order business their and have their
stationery printed at home advertise the home paper in
stead of spelling the trees and fences along public roads
and TO lay aside the rubber stamp ihrSom Times
+
The city council San Antonio has passed an ordirar,
making the penalty for city employees failure to paw his
debts prompt discharge from the cys service II every
business the land would adopt the same rule and
the heads OF the the example this world
would be almost paradse.--itdly Meas Herald.
2 = =
1t is good thing to know the maxim Our last wears
straw is yet doing good service We had longsde
ma SUNDAY and feel good the comparison We know
our is straw and the other fellow doesn't know whether
his is a Panama uot.--EI CAMPO Nctps N'
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MR.. BRYAN AND HIS CRITICS.

Inc republican papers and the papers of doubtful
politics which lose no opportunity attack Mr. BRYAN
should remember 1894. In that year Grover cleycan
was president of the United States He had been
elected president in 1899 and had majority OF forty
ono IN the house OF representatives including demo
cratic majorties from New York New Jersey CON
aecticut and Indiana In 1894 there was what amount
ca 70 political revolution In the country The demo
cratic majority OF fortyono in the house was repaced
by a republican majority Of seventy-four. In iss2
Row York elected twenty democrats to congress: IN
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A Few Question:.
IAN a saw baek'-St, Joseph News.

Can saw buck'-St, Joseph Near,
You bet Can a horse fiddle s-chi.,,, r.,
er'anly Ever hear ginger snap i-Tossto G".;,
Of course Se s csu I ss spring City Jo"a
be sure And wouldn't railroad ts, W Wotd.
crash suit G-Baliimore Aperiean '9H ue' How would
Telegraph '''ner vane '-PhiiodeIbhio
Chtcogo Reeord-Reyoid f' nS' made the night failp-
moHsr. "hen night fell s-Ths ro.u
you ever see the lshii N'9h ges full, and did
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co Bulletin,
ng Chen Tuns will succeed WI Ting-fang at
}
Glad to see you, Sir LANG,
But we'll miss old WI Ting-fang--
Miss each diplomatic poke
In our ribs--each slant-eyed joke
OF our quaint, Celestial dark
Haired interrogation mark;
Think it's mighty mean of you.
When you know we love our WI.
Try to stand il, Sir LANG,
Though it gives us all pans
Makes US heave a sorry sigh
For the Fourth Day of July!
Who will make the big kow-tow
Der in Philadelphia nowf
oh, you don't know what you do
When you take away our Wul
Here's our glad hand, Sir LANG,
But we do miss WI Ting-fang
Love you every bit we can,
But, dear auiiable man,
Tell you frankly we can't be
More than sisters &c you See?
Love you dearly deed we do
But we're WOODY for our Wul
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Jefferson Observed the weath..

homas Jefferson was the FIRST scientific weather oh
OF "nom the government has any record On TI, 80
ne took three observations Of the temperature AZ
pha, II IS interesting to note that the highest tern.
ne observed that day was "A degrees Contrary 10 XII; ~
mat the temperature was high and the day sur
So Jefferson IS probably right he made the rsi
uus, memory. iAe others
he was also curious to and out ii there had s..,
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TAMPERING WITH Tp1a, =
nv ]. u. Lrwls
GOT TER CO


Oh, the sunshine's all a-sb,r,,,.
An it's time fer maxim h.a'
But know the suns a-sln-s,
On the waters of the b,y
An hear tn breakers no,..,
An ! feel the salt sprav 80,
An fur off voice a-sc,,nd,r,
Says; oh, come Come on -.
oh, smell the clover bIow,,,
Perfumed pillows DER tbs T..
An hear the cattle low;r. "a
All s-callin', calm me
But see the pillows tumbl.
On the reef an break an, az.
An I'm gittin' all af,mh,. sumo
Fer that dadburned hooL ~,
An / know girls a-sm;,;..
Where the roses blossor, a.,
Sniln', smilin,' all beguilin,
In a cottage by tn crick
Where hammock swings az ia.
An the vines a shadder ma.
An l swear I'm almost crs,S
Almost crazy jest ter gol
oh, know at she's a.tend;,,
OF the big pink roses there,
AT her lissome forms a-bena;r.
AT the sun is on her hail
At the rose perfume is nix;n
With the perfume O. the co.,
An l hope at she's a-fxin
Fer ter pick rose fer mel
Jest big pink rose a-sway;r.
On it's slender dppin stem
While the sunshine is a-playin
Like jeweled diadem
On her hair--I got ter wand.,
Where the winds are calm u.,
Where girls away off yonder
In cottage by tn seal
4 + +
NO CARDS.
Great heavenl" calculated the new ar-;v.,
1t is great, isn't it" socially responded s, D..
started TO close the gate ~ 'su =
"Greatf l should say so 1t beats four - ~.
Hold a minute till look at yo,. :. .: : Aldl
said the saint Then he prodded the new a,r;s,, ~
elevator and sent him down. IVA na
+ \ +
NOT AN ANGLER.
Strange how George Washington never went "a,
isn't it," ''As na
Why, that's absurd What makes you thjot /, !.
went fshing?' N" y
Well, history says he never told lie"
4 4
NO TIME FER TROUBLE
Haint got time fer trouble
Haint got time fer woe;
Teller trottin' double
Has ter make things co."
Baby all a-wiggle,
Jest plum full O. COOS;
Lifes too full O. giggle
Fer to have the blues
Teller when he's courtin',
Sweetest only one,
Does some queer cavortn'
Till the thing is done
Days full O trouble,
Nights full O. woe;
Wishes she'd trot double
But he doesn't lmov.
But they do git doubled
Him an her--an' then
Life flows on untroubled,
Smooth as silk again.
Haint time fer trouble;
Haint no time fer woe;
Feer trottin' double
Has ter make things go
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hSoS was Knocked because Of his attitude against
trusts Phander should have experienced no di@,I, -
proving an abb to striking kind an attitude against
trusts. ~ 1e''''
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IT is said that relic hunters even cut off rraeys hair
ne man VINO adopts lawbreang profession sure OF
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oyster cracker trust the common people viii indeed be ia
the soup.
The Japs will please understand that Marcus island is
ours, because saw il first
1T IS said that the who finally eornered Tracy sat
around his hiding place all night singing In this wheat by
and by
OTHER things being equal, Texas would rather give New
Orleans than ST. Louis her trade
NErortsM also prevail in Great Britain where
young Chamberlain has just been made postmaster general
LIVE bird shoots form OF amusement which the hui
name society might well investigate
New ORLEANS is gluted with lemons that she is
ious for outside dealers to give her little lemon aid
lP PHiLASDER wishes swpe the he have
the excuse that they struck him first.
MAN at Fl Paso is suffering from tuberculosis OF the
brain This disease is unknown in Kansas.
HousroN bicyclists who have been riding the side
walks now have very pnched appearance.
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Inc Houston Post printing the pictures of Texas con-
sessnen and very good pictures they too The Post
one OF me ew metropolitan daes which does not keen
stock cut OF King Menek OF Abyssnia TO run in a The
likeness OF any prominent man.-Oranse Dolly Tribune,
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TALKING ABOUT HOUSTON,

And Houston is to have barrel factory Verify them
that has gits."-TfmPson Times N'1
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IL IT is true that that the Standard is throwing tentative
tenaele into Texas would it be well to shoot il with
few dustersl
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Those who fail to see in Houston III, yr.,,.s.
ey IN the South except perhaps New Orleans have not
calculated closely The next twenty years will nrove b
correctness OF this Observation-Disclosures ires
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Last term Of the district court in Montgomery county
hats pretty good--beats Observation-Disclosures Re,ge,,
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The Japs will please understand that Marcus island
OURS, because we saw Il hrst
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IT IS said that the who finally cornered Tracy sat
around his hiding place all night singing In this wheat by
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ANYHOW. Knox ought to have them arrested
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OTHER things being equal Texas would rather give New
rlcans than St Louis her trade
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Now WHEN the oyster packers tru,t is followed by the
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DEW EO' Is your crown on straight3
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oyster cracker trust the common people viii indeed be ia
the soup
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New ORLEANS is gutted with lemons that she is anx
Gus Tor outside dealers to give her little lemon aid
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lr PHilASDrR wishes swipe the he have
he excuse that they struck him first
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NEforfsM also prevail in Great Britain where
young Chamberlain has just made postmaster general
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LIVE bird shoots form Of amusement which the HUI
name society might well investigate
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A MILD KICK.

San Francisco Bulletin
(Sr LANG Chen Tuns will succeed WI Tingfang a
Washington)
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- r, ns5 fresiuoh.
LLMER. Vice President
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AS much as has been said about General Smiths kill
and burn orders feeling OF sympathy for him since his
forced retirement under repmand is sowingWdeo Teie
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OFFICE OF PUBLICATION,
Mos 1901, ifo3 fio5, f1o7 and 1909 Franklin Avenue
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HousroN bcycsts who have been riding the side
walks now have very pinehed appearance.
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MAN at Fl Paso is suffering from tuberculosis Of the
brain This disease is unknown in Kansas.
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Hrf,sd al the Po.foes al Roasfcn Tcras SseondCa'i
Mail Matter.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-18

Stratford. The captain was a one time resident of Stratford but moved to New York and became ''one of the f1nest'' in that city.
 Anson Phelps Stokes, jr, secretary of Yale university, sailed from Liverpool Saturday on the Minnehaha. He ex- poets to resume his office duties at the university on August 26. He sailed for Europe immediately after the school year ended in June in company with Dr. George H. Nettleton of Yale. They have been enjoying a tramp through Switzerland, and have been in the Brit ish Isles for a week or two Dr. Nettle- ton will remain in Europe for some time longer. Rev. MT. Stokes had been a little run down in health for few weeks previous to his departure. He has now entirely recovered. After his return to Yale President Hadley, who has been at the university practically all summer, will take short vacation.
 The Chase-Chace Family association will hold it's third annual reunion at the Old North church, Salem, at 10:3O a. m. Thursday, September 4. The bus- mess meeting and literary exercises will be held in the church during the morn