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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Street Duel In Missc

Mexico. Mo. (Special)
representative in the \
bly, and recently nomir
ond term. is dead as tn,
wounds inflicted by c
Young attorney. Five
during the tight. whic
front Of the poStofhcc,
through the breast an,
his wrist shattered by
opponents revolver. T
ont of business trans
the principals.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Southern Railroads Addition.

Knoxville. Tenn. (SpeciaD.-It is re-
ported tina; the Southern Railway will
secure the Ohio River and Charleston
Railroad and will extend i, from Hunt
dale. ~ c.. 10 Marion. H. c.. TO connect
with the main line between Asheville
ard Salisbury in order 10 have a coal
road nearer its Washington and Caro-
lima branch end without the long haul
from the Jellico distric, through Knox
,;iie
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Wireless kilograms Under Water.

Paris (By Cable).-A successful test
of the application OF wireless telcgraphy
10 submarine torpedo boats was made at
Cherbcurg. \ mast with receivers was
fitted 10 the submarine boat Triton. The
Triton dived and reported that ii re-
ceived clear aid distinct Signals from
the central submarine station.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Ruru lieuse Of Nonunlon Miner.

Hazleton, Pa. (SpeciaD. = Unknowri
sersons at / o'clock a. m. raided the
home OF William Hussman. non-union
man at Upper Lchigh. and after getting
Hussman and his wife out OF bed at
tempted TO burn the house During
the melee the stove upset and all the
furniture was destroyed. Neighbors
exiinguished the FIRE Hussman was
led away by the marauders and is still
missing.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Proposed Big Labor Convention.

Chicago Especially -Fiity thousand
longshoremen OF the Great Lakes will
be represented at the annual conven-
ton oi the International Association. TO
be held in Chicago this week. The
most important work planned is an
amalgamation OF the association and the
National Union OF Dock Laborers in
Great Britain and Ireland, with 100000
members
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Caracas ShaI

Caracas, Venezuela
violent shock OF cartl
.ienced in Caracas.
interior OF the count
was felt there also. s
done al Guarenas,
and La Guaira.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Soldiers Memorial.

Grand Rapids. Mich (Special The
Michigan monument commission au-
thorized by the last Legislature to Sc
cure a suitable monument TO the mem
ory OF the soldiers OF the war OF 1861 -65
and the Spanish-American war, met in
this city and decided to send invitations
10 monument makers to offer designs
ior memorial hall and arch.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
Earthquake Shocks

St. Thomas BY c;
ceived here ftom. the
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-07-19
v q. W. Stephens Dead.

(Special) .-George Wash
ems president and ioHnde
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY
WALLS ARE ALMOST UP-oelAYEO
FOR WANT OF MATERIAL.
When Completed II Win &c One OF the
Finest Buildings Of It's Class N ,'e
country--An Architectural hooeh

One glance at the Carnegie library 01''1
ing, NOW In course 81 Construction w.
eonyiace any oac ;het u w.A O'' WAs-
Completed, ole OK tbs mast beautiful s'!u1
lures In reAas & u0t IA the ea'-tt -''--'
try
4ee nrchiteeta expected 70 c1A..s's w
building Ia .lgiy, ULt AN tnels p'a-9 '1''
cal.igd. lirs. ,G,y w,go de.aycd W -.
sSelelty VI goni;asa b.ick % account ''
.osal yards selling tner pfod-cS a! 9s--'
mont and elsewaere ilr high. p-4N-
lhan could W on rcd az hoastoA. ~
tuey found It Impossible to o-tslA -
services OF bricA .nusoHs. u mas ot-A
ItAiArLvd tEut n Houston siact 'as- sP-'-.5
huuuc4s must soll,tt inu SERVICES ~
o..ah.cs anu solicit Iui,r earnestly 49,
On Curtse. = Iteatueu as '"h't i''
Jo.cLr, not cunip4a ut NeAi, ID" 'i'-t @
otrnt, stctL ttt., hau tu hr '"''l"'" @
tng .,OrM us rJu sue Nuih i' "l"H-'.''
Luw on account uI iacS of steei Cone. a. =
zion ior the .oUL IL ih en i0I''' "'"
ever.
lac building % h.s proof throasAG 81.
The roVl Is 10 90 ut ttr 81 o"L l,"'.. u.
tiUu. covered with s.ate all 'I ti
WogE VIII bc covered vita eoIe'ett n','
proUnAs Ihe stone ircn tht great nv
tU!d quarries Is Wagk-u up. tuhen az,
cnuuceled In Houston, uy tue most eh'"~'
Wogknien to DC found Ia tha country
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
A BUSY DAY IN THE CAMP.
A Soldiers Life Is Not All Glory Even
al The Encampmeal.
EXCELSIOR GUARDS WELL DRILLED.
Today lie Austin ard Central Texas Day
The Capital Guards VIII Orli--inai-
vidual Prize Drills.

Tie eueampmeut " eolorcd troops Is now
fairly under way aud the men are show
ine up well IN every phase q camp ute'
Taey are giving strict attention to duty
ana takiag advantage Of every opportunity
- Learn.
THIS ey!aaa, desire on the part o. the
cslorcd Colder 70 perfect himself ~ the
many details Of camp llte has won the
admiration Of the white officers charged
With the inspections. The iatte- saJ that
the men ere a well bthavcd sgt, NOT u
breach OF discipline occurring 90 fas dug
las the life Of the camp.
Yesterday afternoon tie most Interesting
feature was bRttG.l5n inspection Tlis ctn-
OF promptly al $50 O'Clock bptJes Majors
Spencer Hutchins. @. >. Drew, john "a.
Hoover q Houston Major Badges o. san
Antonio and CAPTAIN COOK az Nay1aola'
side-de-camp Oh General gordon Butue $
stak The troops evidenced prdisuwp,thy
training and bore themselves we'll being
highly compUmeutcd bv the inspectors.
After inspection the battalion was o.
viewed by Major James y. BgattJn, u
command.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
A srAeeINe AFFRAY.
The connhatants Had but One Weapon
Between Them.

Two negroes fought duel with DIRK
on Washington street neaf STUDIES polnt
az the intersection OF Preston avenue, yes
terdny Afternoon at o'clock, AS result
uenry Brown Is at the Hoastol iaarmary
suffering tr0n poseiDly tatal ola. ~
the back Of ihs aecA cad Charles hya!s
occupies ward 6; ST. sos-pss ihnvLast
Will deep gsrs 80. bslsr 10 Nm sat
and nnotecg gut on tAs signs ost
4Ap t+a}smPpt uf EtdiI it.- t.t GNa
rel ocuus.e abugt N0llslt +'y'is .tA-
tha. le Uua Bfe.H NtTt u-,-; = EH y
Washington gtrsot Nh,a ,As ASSESS s.. t~~
WouVH was mentioned $3.50 ~.-vs- sea '~r
dlgtC.F iAe hEu. AtsuH, l.t t.-'-l9 81 y.
Brown stdpbsd a.. tIs. c.t 80 % eil
gltl MIL biu tog tosa, slaA g .a' "-s9 30
&le spst-cdyu .u eu.t'Hs rs 3' % .+0-' ~ 81.
bug ~. a-tur- lt .as a4ay -A- e. ~
uslt Mist. aye. 4t-ugab tat A! -
.Gla ~ r4sted Is ta.o l-oHA t.e -
Tho pDNle were toI-U1 -a- .-a2-.. 2
0flpgrs Nlllf0tJ G-3 Autrgs-- iauas
old tlM0 81 tas sle-e, 4! $50 ,o--"t- y,
/ CHEZ L-.Is. thc .c-s-utc4 ~ eye q
ur.ls lLt rttstt4t ez-lta&l-u- sel-N-'
.u tAQ ue..he orhcol. aeatl' LOO ots p"
! culatcL tlgt G,s.o La -..--- N--.--
/ Esu.
ale ambulance FROM the Houston !aasn
I arg c;ii-vI and CoIveyel E.o"A 'o t-a'
l ,uilituuo2 IAs patf.. wagon WIS rcnt ~
| aud to1k Nygis 80 ia, STATION. W1e.o J.!
! wuEEds we've dressed Ny ~. b-c2ly a1t
! pronounced no. dangerous.
Brown was reported So uc Gels Ncfs
well last ligA. and @uy .sco,e-,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
oREAMERIEs NoW ~ oPERArIoN.
The Growth Of the Industry Has Been
Quite Rapid in the State.

'''S NNONsAtl " AilS INDUSTRY mas been
Quite Rapid in the State,
While but little has been said about II
the growth Of the creamery industry IN
Texas has heen considerable during the
past two years
Mr. r. r. Cl0rldgc. Immigration ana In.
dustrlal agent Of the International and
Great Northern railroad, with temporary
headquarters In Houston. while gathering
data for rice number or the international
and Great Northern magazine, asked par.
ucularly about the creamery industry in
Texas. lie said yesterday TO a representa-
tive OF The Post:
"A number Of creamery plants have been
established In Texas IN the past two years
aud have been uniformly successful / was
ptesolt az the opening OF new one ot
Alyarado last year, and the spectacle Ol
loo farmers bringing milk TO the creamery
and returning home With ready cash mi-
pressed me WITH tho Idea that the industry
Is most valuable phase OF diverSlhcntlon.
state ~ ''''' 49, I've ''''' sac
81 also visited tho new creamery at
Round Rock, on our line last year. They
were at tANt time turning out coo pounds
o. 'g!lt.cdge butler every day and as nne
caerse az 00r country can produce. 1 con,
SLIDER the grelteEt drawback 10 bo the Lack
OF succuleni food Tor herds az certain sts,
sons However,. tao sllo IN winter ami
proper attoNtlon TO the growth nf selling
cWps ~ summer Viii ohNiQtc thla dlni
cuity, htNlHNS Ahls, thNre VIII be In the
future greater variety OF ngsture 10
say nothing OF u better handling OF same,
because tho pasture problem l. now 10.
crlvlng close study on the mart OF the
farmers Of Texas, tho United States GOV.
eminent rendering valuable ald by serles
or practical experiments. ] look for oRor.
nous Development Of the dalrylng !pduatry
IN the next few years, and fsam recent
correspondence With United States SerYg,
tarY on Agriculture Wilson | NH cupldent
that should We produce surpina n Will
20 abreud by steamer In cold AtoragA
eloqg With our. surplus Boaitfy, truck aud
irnit products"
"iuiiiah Il In Tho rost." Mr. CiEndsr
continued, THE pkncF Willch FEnka mat
"a q DEVELOPER az rUSgs, thai last NOW tho
even and symmetrical Development Of the
plate"
Nr. plaF,dEs said AZ would 10 GLAD 20
bear from any pns intsrssfsd III eFsainpries
Ills sddres sis Palestine. rexaA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
CANuck WISDOM.
Knew How to Select Food.

a good healthy Canadian takes pleas
uve IN teling about food and how he
got well by using the right kind OF food
and drink.
lilo says. TN Nov, 90 l began TO feel
bad every LAY and gradually got worse
I did not lose my appetite on the con.
tr0ry after having good meal ! felt
better but after heing at work perhaps
an hour or so / would have terrible pains
time from my work, sometimes few
hours ana sometimes two or three DAYS.
Finally / went 10 the Winnipeg hos
pital for thorough examination and
Certainly Il was simply indigestion, but
! never had anything mako me feel
worse, l can aympethize with any one
who has simply Indigestion
We'll l Dragged through Tho winter IN
about the same condition and got q lit
tle better IN tho summer but Ia Octo-
her 1900 the same old palms came back
and concluded must change my dict
II ] expected to eos any comfort, SO /
quit drinking tea and went on Postum
Food Coffee ana Grape-Nuts Breakfast
Food.
Il ordered these articles from tho
grocer and expected 70 have them Far
supper, l had felt so bad that day, or
course, the grocer WIS late In DELIVERING
them, so / laid on the couch until thoy
came and ate supper about p, m, After
supper / did what l had moi done Tor
weeks before, / walked Into Che sitting
room, lighted my Pipe and road tho
evening paper and forgos l ever felt
bad.
Y wondered II tho old pain would
come back, but II never dld, aad right
from the FIRST I improved | havp btnne
worked constantly and hard and have
not laid of once on account OF ~ health
and have not once suffered from indl-
geaion since that first meal ~ Grape
Nuts and Postum.
This letter Is the Htraight truh. u
may be lonE but I don't see how | could
tell my experience IN less space" NeMs
Slyen by Postum Co.., Battle Cfeef. Men.
A booklet q excslisat ree,pes IN each
package Of Cirape-Nuta.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
Street PAVING improvements,

The work OF paving the streets, which
has been 50 long delayed by the con-
timed rains, Is now active In several
localities. Franklin avenue Is receiving
the attention OK 3 large gang distributed
all along the line OF the new work.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
Police offIcers snspended.

Police Officers Young au1 Newton, who
have been doing duty in the Fifth ward,
We're arraigncd before the police board yes
teriay afternoon ON n charge Of accepting
So from negro MS an induccmcnt not TO
ucde Tho complaint, uIder oath. Is named
Robert Scott.
Tho ease was taken under advisemcnt,
Pending decision the officers stand sus
pended Judge Lock Mcdaniel is represent
ing Young and Ncwhon In the case,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
10 son ouartettn soclolu

In The Post Of Friday a typographical
error caused the substitution Of the word
December for September in an article
cert to be given by tHs society II Is
expected that the on ming concert NJ
the season Of 1879 viii be given ayr,r.
the latter part Of September
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09

Tho Philippine Islands do not seem so
far away since It Is learned that direct
business is being done with Houston.
me music house Of c. Grunowald was I'm
receipt yesterday OF handsome nrss,
from lloNo Panay. which was Skinned
with accustomed promptness Houston is
bound 20 be heard OF around the world
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09

Main and Travis. Is being prepared for
The concrete and the lower end OF Travis
IL being made ready for the asphalt
1'ha trench cut In Fannin street has
removed during the operation and as
soon ds the concrete properly hardens
the pavement viii be made as good as
new Had Il not been for the delays
orcasloned BY the weather much OF this
work would ere this have been COM
Melted.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
Horsos overoomo hx Heat.

Dr. 6. NJ Noble, the veterinary surgeon,
states That thc heat yesterday was more
oppressive to stock than on any previous
day during the season Three OF his
horses were overcome by tho heat after
y. m, one Of the number being loose In
the pasture at the time
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
THE DEATH ROLL.
Mrs. Bette MoLaunhIln.

died at her residence, 1914 Lubbock street
OF iI;1o y. IN. Thursday. The funeral will
take place some tine today, the hour not
yet hled, internent VIII be In tae Ger
Of Mr. Charles w. Mclaughlin. statioR
baggage master Of the Houston and Texas
Central at the Grand Central station.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
FOR TEXAS cREAMERIES
A GREAT FUTURE MAPPED OUT AS
POSSIBLE FOR TEXAS FARMERS.
An Expert Opinion on VIVA. May Be Ao-
eompIished, Based on What Has
Already Reen Done.

-------
II is recos-nt,ea tina, the boat friends
,s..-,.,,t
OF 4eNas are the assFess.Ve ihaus'''a'
pioneers who come 10 the State and APP
ply their fnonev and bralmE 10 the prob
-, - s..~, ..-. =, ...,,. 49,.
'eHi " uS'slOp'Heht "a "'S"s
facturer OF creamery machinery In chi
cago. Is one OF those pioneers He Is
profoundly Interested In the development
Of the creamery and dairy Industries OF
Texas
Mr.. Williams has been III South Texas
TO. the past fortnight and lctl Thursday
Etsht for Chicago lie wan return 10
Texas Ia about ten days and resume has
work
AZ ,,.t,,t-. -., 90 ..,,..,o.,t,tt,..
''"''-4 800
! 81 me iost lhat 40 was chB4e"A 4A
actual pioneer work. lie ua8 been Try
4ug to demonstrate b,. example ID the
-. H.. ., -,
F3oP-S "a +e~A' '4"A "u4''c~ "'-" eleH-"-
cries are profitable enterprises. While
10 could edsny uuild ~ creamerics Ia
Guuth 4C&uS ~ ycuI, lac prefers -
establish a. lhultcu numuer lu order 10
give each one personal AttenuJn Lhey
nave 70 be ,a.etdhJ looked aiIer nn4
Hu!seI' ANe any otner infant industry.
| tlc aspects 20 mako money, put mas do
CtueG 20 dpDHd every -ch1 u pFOul upon
ne" establishments
Sir. VIII ans, wnen asked 10 name the
/ chics dincuIty In TIC way OF his prog
| Fess, sac me farmers htics are 40
smdn. zach iarmef owns too rev cows
and the farmers do not appreciate the
.,,-...... 80, -.,.,-.-..-,-.
/ a CAMPAIGN OF EDUCATION.
lie said that campaign OF education
ia needed. that the people would readily
.-
A"' -'-'pott Az N"c u''e'"P"'""' u ''e "a
dusuy II tney understood me SITUATION
a#...a
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
coIored Woman Drops Dead.

Sylvia Moore, coJoTed residing at 2Sls
Cline street. in the Fifth ward fell dead
yesterday Afternoon at $40 o'clock at her
home She was 81 years Of age. lhc re-
mains were taken 20 Wan y states Tor
burial
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09

Sid wcstheimer. the undertaken, received
q telegram to meet the remains this morn,
ing OF Miss burton. who died at ri Pasa
yesterday. Funeral arrangements will b,
made this morning.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09
Baby Van Dusen.

The infant son of Mr.. aud Mrs. ]. p.
Van Dusen d'ed al their residence. 300
Milan street, at $50 n. m. YESTERDAY
Funeral az 4 p, m, yesterday, with later.
ment In Evergreen cemetery.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-09


.,...., , >, AND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
-, Fine
Nbt1 We nave
Won
and six
pPd
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-28
AGAINST THE LEASE SYSTEM.
Hon. o. {. Decker Says the Panhandle
Wants More Farnners.

Hon. o. {. Decker Says the Panhandle
Wants More farmers
Fort Worth, Texas, October rs, Hon. D.
u. Decker OF ouanah was In the city last
night. He is democratic nominee for the
senate.
Speaking TO a reporter regarding lesisla-
tlon for the state. he said: II am very
much interested in the doing away with the
lease system in Texas and will do what
/ can In that direction IN the next legis-
iature We need more farmers. and good
farmers, MP in our section Of the country.
We are raising cotton. and lots of q.
Ouanah for instance will sell 1000 bales
az the heecy staple this year. and there arc
cotton gins at Childress aud as FAR IN the
Denver as Hereford A few years ago a
stalk 81 cotton would have scared white
face half to death and the cowboys would
have picked of a boil az the time with mol
lead some PAGES away. But tunes nave
changed and are now changing very fapid'
" NE will show you one Of the best hErl-
cultural sections I'm Texas within few
wears. and It Will be MS prosperous, i no. no.
more so. than any other portion OF ~
state. There IL no reason why y SHOULD
moi he. With the farmer. who VIII also PC
mo small stock farmer. there Is reason q
believe that we Will always have money 10
the bank In our country
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-28
MINISTER WI PROMOTED
HE WILL RETURN TO CHINA AT An
EARLY DATE.
The Popular 7hinau1an Becomes Minis,
tsr Of Commence in Association
With Chang Chi Tong.

Whshin ztcn. October % WI ting fsr,,
who has been the minister Of tho Chimes,
empire to the United states since Nav
l. 1897. has been recalled to China by
an edict Of the cmperor. c3bled 10 Minis
ter WI today bv the Chinese foreign Of
tice. The edict Is peremptcry. MI WI be
ing directed to return 70 China az as carl,
a date as possible. even the route by which
he is TO make his VOYAGE from this couu
try being Indicated.
The edict informs Mr. WI that he has
been appointed minister Of commerce IN
association with Chang Chi Tang. He
takes the position lust vacated by Ching,
whose father died recently
Under peculiar provision Of Chimes
law, when an office holder loses by death
his father or mother he vacltes his Offic
and he Is not eligible 10 hold office again
Tor three years, although by custom the
period OF his official mourning is reduce
70 tWenty-seNen months. MIR. WI said TO
day that he might be able to leave III S
country I'm about three weeks, but the
determined
Mr., WI received cablegrsm announc-
ing that he had been appointed one ri the
two members Of commission to negotiate
commercial treaties with foreign powers.
lie viii he at the head of this commits.
sion and will associate with him Mr.. LII.
who, until about year ago, was the CHI.
nese minister 10 Germany As Mr. WI
has been ordered TO proceed directly to
Shanghai, II Is probable that the head.
quarters Of the commission will be located
III that city,
Mr. WI will be accompanied to China by
Nine. WI and some members OF his per
sonal suite, hut he said today that wheth 7
he would leave his young son In this coun
try had not been detcrmked. he desires
that his son should have good American
education. and he may conclude to leav,
him in the United States, at least for d
time
Mr.. WI expressed great regret at his
sudden recall from this country. although
he is rot unappreciative Of the honor done
him by his government He said today
that the American people had been moss
kind TO him and he should carry away with
him the pleasantcst memories of his So
iourn In the United States He always had
endcavnicd, he said, ia promote cordia
relations between this country and China
and that effort would he continued wher
he returned tn live among his own people
In official and diplomatic circles the news
Of the early departure Of Mr.. WI was re-
ceived with sincere regret, For years he
has been one of the most popular members
of the diplomatic corps.
Mr.. WI Expects 10 leave tho legation in
charge of the first secretary, Mr.. Shen
TunE. No advices have beer received As 10
the probable time Of the arrival of the new
minister
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-28
WEATHER AND CROPS

Denisen. Grsvson County. Texas. October
IA stin norther prevails here. very
hard rain fell last night The rain ey-
tended over a large norton Of the Indian
TERRITORY and North Texas, on the Katy
there were hard showers between Denlson
and Whltshoro and between this point aud
Bells. 4 hard rain fell az Dallas az =
o'clock this morning nnd continued with.
out lntcrmssion for about two hours The
operators on the Houston and Texsa Cen
tral report splendid showers NJ Shormnr
ana Van AlStvne. On the Frisco, rait
came down hard AZ Francis for thirty min
utcs The country around Holdonvllio for
many miles received good showers o.
the Choctaw division az the Katy the rain
was general between Durant and South Nc
Alcstcr.
llano, LlAuo County. Texas. October 81
Cotton Still continues 20 come In SIM
quantities while some farmers arc snl
holding their cotton for higher prices Cot
ton picking is stll going on In some see.
tione ~ tho county hut viii probably 10
over by November 10 Some farmer
throughout the county arc now cniovinr
roasting etrs, gathered from the June corn
Some ~ them rpport that they will harvest
twenty hyo 70 thirty bushels nm acre from
~ Pecnns arc still coming In nt n llveh
gait and are bringing fair prices.
Rice, Navarro County. Texas. October -
light rain fell here this morning: will
cause delay I'm cotton picking.
Mslakon Henderson County Texas. Dc.
tober 81 Cotton about all out as ruln.
though there Is some cotton here that will
make from ono and half 10 two bales per
acre Tint has not been touched Lots of
people here from other parts Of tho state,
and especially from Mooryllle. Falls coun
~. All houses and land have been rented
out, More good heavy merchants arc need
ed hero to carry on The Increased trade nj
heavy ton crops in the cotton II will all
open II II gets dry frost