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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
Mount Olive.

II has been some time since we
have been heard from. Thought
we would try and write few lines.
Cotton is opening fast Some Of
our neighbofs have started to pick
this week.
We are sorry to say that Uncle
Tom Culpepper is still very sick.
Messrs. Frank and viii Culpep
per- of Center Point, were called to
the bed side of their father.
Miss Annie Kaiser of Mountain
Home, is visiting her brother and
cousin, Mr.. Joe Kaiser and Miss
Florence Hranitzky.
Several of our young folks at
tended camp meeting at Sweet
Home last week.
Mr.. Roeder, and old resident Of
Lavaca county, but now Of Wichita,
was here inspecting land last week.
Mr.. H. Prause, of Whiting, YVES in
our neighborhood last week look
ing at land.
Rev. Wells of Richmond, wac
here Saturday and Sunday
The Halletsville base ball nine
will play Sweet Home nine nex'
rusn RosE
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
MouIton Items.

Mrs. G, NJ. Kotzebue and son,
August, returned from Cameron
Monday evening, wherethey visited
relatives the past week.
Mr.. Henry Krause and wife, w.
Krause and wife, "A. Krause and f,
Krause, attended the funeral Of Mr.
VIM. Krause, of Frelsburg, last
Monday.
This section was visited by a
gully washing rain Tuesday after
noon. The weather clerk is doing
hut one thing at a time in Texas.
IT. is either too dry or too wet.
The Schuetzen feast at Whiting
was we'll attended, From Moulton
were present: Misses Lille and
Erna Fehrenkamp and Bertha Kot-
zebue. Messrs. Henry Etlinger,
Alex Kotzebue, Jno. Schwake, Ed
mund Jaeggli, John Brunkenhoefer
and Richard Albert. They report
a good time.
Mr.. Frank Simecek, of Flatonia,
has accepted position as salesman
in the large mercantile establish.
ment OF Rud. Jaeggli.-Eagle.
Frank is an experienced sales
man, and can be depended on tt
given satisfaction, -Gnzette
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

Teach your boy a trade and pre-
pare your daughter to make living
for herself, should the necessity
arise. If you do that the probabil4
ity of the bringing Disgrace upon
you i m tteriaily reduced, -Yoa-
kun Herald,
And that's no joke, We have
too any young ladies who are
proud of the fact that they Just
don't know how to do thing but
corner piano and deal it short
arm jabs, or read Laura Lean Jib-
bey's latest effusion, Teach the
boys and girls something that will
render them independents Hous.
ton Post.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
Card OF Thanks.

I take this method of thanking
my many friends for their kind
ness in voting for ray little baby
Emmett, and assure them that I
appreciate what they have done to
the fullest extent. Wishing you
all long life and happiness, I am
Yours traiy,
THEo. ScHUHldANN,
Rowena, Texas.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

MIR. B, R. Burow of Yorktown
passed through the city last Friday
on his rounds among the voters of
the Ninth congressional district.
Mr.. Burow is thinking seriously of
becoming candidate for Congress
from this district.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

Mr.. Julius Nollkamper was here
last week on visit to his brother
Mr.. Gus Nollkamper.
Mrs. j. G. Habermacher spent.
last week in Gonzales visiting her
daughter Mrs. j r. Lane,
Mr. F. P. Luck is off on jaunt
through Feyctte county to visit
relatives and friends.
Mr.. A. B. Jungbecker and wife
moved to Luling last week, where
Mr.. Jungbecker will engage in the
mercantile business.
Mr.. G. H. Draeger haa accepted
a position as book keeper of the
round bale gin plant at Yoakum
and went there last Thursday.
Mrs. VIM. Green, accompanied
by her mother Mrs Dickson, and
Master Ray Dickson, left last week
TO visit relatives in Wharton,
Miss Katherine Habermacher, of
Cleburne arrived in the city last
Thursday on a visit to the family
of Mr.. and Mrs. J c. Habermacher.
There were eight bales of new
cotton received in Sinner last week
Nearly all of the cotton classed
strict middling and sold for 81
eents.
There is to be ball at the Round
airy platform on Saturday night
August 9Th. Everybody invited
Good music will be furnished.
w. G. ENLER.
Rev. j, &. Grant preached a goot
sermon at the Baptist church las
Friday night. The congregation
however. was not as large as l
should have been.
Mr.. F. ] Pesek, tax assessor
sends The Gazette report of tn
total property assessments of Lavac
county for 1902. The report show
an increase of valuation of $4,000
over last year. The increase bein
due mostly to the prairie land
being raised from $500 to 70 0
per acre.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

Mr. Joe Macha is a proud man
just now-is stepping high, He
has e fine little girl baby at his
house. The little strsngeris douhly
welcome as it is the first girl, he
having eight boys, but no girls. If
you want TO see Joe smile, give
him a call.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

E. H. Mitchell and Noah Culpep-
per returned Wednesday from a
several days visit to Hobson.
Messrs. Blakeslee and Mitchell have
sold 400 acres of land near Eobson
to Mr., Culpepper and his sister-in-
law, Mrs. J. Culpepper.-HaIlets-
vile New Era,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
HONOR ROLL.

The Gazette acknowledges receipt
of the following subscriptions since
lasl report;
Adolph HohhertE, Jr., Sinner,
Aug. Voe;kel, "
John Lockman, "
John Mladenka
Sam Johnston, Lubbock,
Edward Schultze, San Antonio,
II. I. Daniel, DeWalt.
Ed, Kaiser, Mountain Home.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

Miss Mable i.ipscomb, who has
been visiting her friend Miss Hah-
ermacher for some time, returned
to her home in San Antonio last
Saturday.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
For Sale Or Rent.

The large rock store building,
adjoining Chas. Mueoks, near the
railroad depoti size 90X80, WIN
sell or rent on easy terms. For
particulars, call at Gazette office,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
Laugh and the World

Laughs with you, have chilIs and you
chill alone. Cheathams Laxative
Chill Tablets cures, gives an appetite
and strength, Most convenient chill
Tonic on earth. Can carry IN vest
pocket.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

Cut this out and take it to Schultze
4 Seydler's drugstore and get box
of Chamberlain's Stomach Liver
Tablets. They also correct disorders
of the stomach. Price % cents.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
You Know What You are Taking.

F" 49, ~" 'Ao A"hAnS'
When you take Groves tasteless
Chill Tonic because the formula is
plainly printed on every bottle
showing that it is simply Iron and
Quinine in a tasteless form. No
cure, no pay. Soc.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
Stops the Cough and Works off
the CHILD,

Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets
cure cold IN one day. No cure,
no pay. Price Is cents.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

Wanted; AT once, a girl or
woman 10 DO general hoasework.
German preferred. Best wages paid
(No. Sx2t.) AUGUST KAsPAR.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

c. Fl. Flsto Jr., is offering his
lansing wagons at strictly cost. He
is going out of the wagon business.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30

Mr.. F. P. Czichos, the new sales
man at Wolters Bros, seems to be
a live man and up-to.date.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
Don't Become Discouraged,

But use Silnmons' Liver Purifier (tin
boX) Many limitations of the origiu-
al, so be careful and see THAT Ir's
A. 9. SIMMONSJR., MEDICINE co.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
Protect Your Property

Against Tornadoes, Windstorms,
and Cyclones, by securing policy,
at special low rate, in reliable
companies represented by
WoLTERs Bros.
Also Fire Insurance Written.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
Tnuk WIG Vcil.

Mics Viola I<yoschei, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. l.. Kroschel, Of this
city, yesterday took the veil aud
entered the Catholic convent Mt
Sinner. Mr.. aud Mrs. KrosoheI,
Joseph Stained and wife, Mrs. A. f,
Newbary ana sister, Mrs, Carter,
Misses Nellie Elstner and Henrietta
Kahn went over to Sinner early
yesterday morning to witress the
impressive ceremony of Miss Kros-
chefs installation as q nun,--HaI-
letsville New Era.
The interesting and solemn cere-
mony was performed by Rev
Fathers Vvana and Hudecek und
was Witnessed by large crowd of
Sinner people.
Mr.. Geo. Fl. Draeger has left
Sinner to accept q position with
the Planters Compress Company
at Yoakum. Mr.. Drapger wishes
to express his thanks and apprccia-
ton to the good people of Sinner
for their kind Treatment of him
while here and wishes them all
much prosperity and happiness.
Lost I A two-year old
heifer; fawn colored; braraed Fl
Diamond H on the side. Will pay
1900 reward for information of
sanre.
r. w. HuJMFR.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
If you ure in Business and v

II you are in Business and your
judgement tells you that the people
ought to be buying certain thing,
give them chance to buy it. Lay
in a stock at once. Don't wait for
a call. Remember the supply
creates the demand.
The Methodist church is being
enlarged, also the Masonic lodge in
the second story. The march OF
improvement goes on in Sinner,
Note the change in the big ad. Of
the Poth Dry Goods Co. They will
have something new to tell YOU
each week,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-07-30
LOCAL NEWS.

eeeoeo "a a oeooeel
Hot and cold baths, at A. @
Koepke's.
Mrs. r. e, Hildebrandt left last
week for Austin, to visit her mother.
For nice shave go to A. G.
Koepke's.
MIR. d. Garbade and wife of Wit
ting, were in the city last Wednes-
day.
Rasors and scissors put in order
good as ne A, at A. G. Koepke's.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21

not given encouragement to Ole suit
for possession. He and bis son. Wallace,
then left and went to the farm, where
the two Rurtherfords were at work cut
ting wood, about 100 yards from their
house
There were some words about the mat.
ter Of the land and VIII Rutherford, who
was on top Of the load Of wood, hred at
D. Thomson with deadly aim The old
man was moi armed, 1t is said here. but
Wallace was, and at once returned the
fire, killing VIII rutherford Bob Ruther.
ford was not armed and turned to run,
being fred at and cut down after he had
nearly reached the house. The bodies Of
win Rutherford and Thomson lay within
a few feet of each other, Bob Rutherford
body about seventy-Gve yards away.
Wallace Thomson came in and surren
dered.
All Of the men were men of family
though oil save D. Thomson we're young
men.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21

Hearne. Texas October 2o-This after.
mon about o'clock there was fatal
wreck at Lewis. the junction OF the two
international roads. in which two persons
were killed and fifteen injured. some Of
them seriously.
Passenger train No. 1o1s from Waco to
Houston. was crossing the track cf the
PaIestine-san Antonio road when irsi
train crashed into the chair car. which con
tanned number Of passengers. overturning
1t and hurting nearly every person In the
car. There are now six trains, four pas
sengers and two freights, tied mp at LOWS
and they may not get out tonight.
when the engineer of the passenger dis
covered the freight train coming down upon
atm at full speed. he threw the throttle
of his engine wide open In vain effort TO
get across in time to avert serious
catastrophe. The freight engine 81 crashed
into the rear end Of the chair car. smash
ing it to pieces. Two men in the chair car
we're kiled and nfteen other passengers in.
jured.
The killed:
JASPER HOWARD Of Mart. between 80
and 60 years OF age.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
E w. PARKER'S JOURNAL HAS
BEEN AGAINST THE STRIKERS.

October ICE W. Parker the expert mining the
Of
not write the
o itude
On May
the
has brought order chaos
than S gem
mi n
rsvere responsibilities"
u there
ut
lgtvege an
OF
Of
appear en-
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
AssIanment Al William Penn.

BRENNAN, Texas, October POI. w Wan
ing, doing general merchandise business
at william Penn. Washington county. nied
deed of Assignment in the county clerks
cirico at o'clock Monday morning, naming
FRANK AIyatt as assignee. for the benefit Of
creditors.
Following Is the schedult-of liabilities;
Focke. wilkins & LANCE Galveston. SiO8;
J. H. Cosby g. Co.. Danville, Va, sS2; West
Winfrey Tobacco company, Lynchburg, Va,
SCI; l. Lippsrd, note, $685., Rciehardt *
Seeiaorst, Brenham note. $50; Coyan Man
ufacturing company. Chicago. 500 9. A.
Mailing money loaned $50; Reicbardt,
Beeser & Co.. sci; II. y. Bucklil & Co.,
chicago. S34; American Brewing Associa-
ton, notes, $40; r. j. Swearingen, attor-
ney's fees, 500. Total liabilities. 1898.
Assets Goods IN store, 500; notes and
accounts. Sl25. Total assets, $50.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
| new SUPPLY OF OIL.
|snnan People Have Made a Strike
In North Beaumont.
ENDAYS SHIPMENTS WERE HEAVY
1sirsss for the Month viii Be Very
ecod-The Damage by the Recent
Fire-oi Notes.
eSpAYs SHIPMENTS WERE HEA'

BEAUMONT, Texas. October 2o.-Vice
1sldent II. T stati Of the Penman com
~ today informed The Post correspond
4 that bis company has struck good
n Of oil at depth OF 40 feet on their
ssacfy site In North Beaumont. Mr. Stati
n that It is not merely a showing, but
n the oil Is there itself, not merely u
PEI covering in the water, hut genuine
81 sclld oil. There have been rumors
nh before now, but no attention has
~ PAID to them and they have been
n are Jet, for that matter, ms applied
We Oh stories, regarded as being fakes,
ne statement coming as it does from
4 i PRESIDENT Staff and being corroborated
4 resident Penman. is accepted as the
punished truth and means that another
4 WI be on If the strike proves 10 be
a enable grade Of oil, The shallow depth
We wei leads Mr.. Stati to think that
III Z more further down and he has Is.
IN, " instructions to the driller to 70
~ 3eu Trlke something and If a
encountered the regular machine
~ Ie standard outfit will be used.
m iar.. 1917 ANNhlulhB 10 MI. Hldiit n
se amount Of gas developed also
4 N 49, Is no doubt In his mind but that
4, ~. mere In paying quantities. He
snyss.a 1T. PeDman and himself have
fssssea their enthusiasm and are hold
se $500 down. They are not going
IN ss,Seles TOO soon, but they know
RI sas made valuable find.
I. rsrSsn. von 10 this. the Beaumont I'M
I'M ~ company has struck II big gas
"A :hav tae artesian well 1t Is drilling
4 No., are not very far from the Pen
h s fsop1e; The Penman tract is thirty
= ene ss sllogether and the Beaumont I'M
snt' co,a S,ompgny owns very large
-. sVnslderably more than that. but
r1 number Of single lot owners
now = mn n,ase a great many people who
An ~ s9of very wealthy. There Is no
snont the depth Of either well and
slies are anxious to see 1t devei-
ren are not of the usual type OF
"a, n,, 40 are so secretive.
f'SPefty Is located along the edge
Asrn ~ bayou and is on the outer or
- euse Of the city and above Mag
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
Asthma and Hay Fever Cured.

The truly marvellous cures Of Asthma
which are being effected by DR.. Schiff,
mann's Asthma Cure certainly call tos
notice.
Rev. G. L. Taylor, Of Washburn. ILL.,,
says: "Soms years ago my wife used
several packages Of your Asthma Cure
which resulted In a permanent cure"
A Hay Fever sufferer writes: 81 have
been o sufferer from Hay Fever for over
20 years, and u seemed harder every year.
The first night ! used your Asthma Cure
/ was greatly relieved. 1t cured my cough
after using few times. 1 shall recon-
mend Il 20 all sufferers OF Hay Fever"
Mrs. Martha Simereon. LsinRsbufg, Mich.
Sold by all druggists ct soc and f1s00.
Send &c stamp 70 Dr.. r. Schifmann, Box
sS5., 81. Paul. AInnp foF free trial
PACKAGE :, -.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
THREE MEN SHOT TO DEATH.
pIOody Tragedy Followed Dispute Over
Transfer of Land.
mad Are D. Thomson, Will Rutherford His Son-in-
au,. and Bob Rutherford-W Wallace Thomson.
SON of the Dead Man. Has Surrendered

.....ek. Texas, October 2o.-rhis aft
.nout four miles east Of Groesbeeck
8. .,,,s,d battle occurred between D.
-,.u and wallace Thomason on one
Z. Rob and VIII Rutherford on the
-, he battle D. ThOmnson. Rob and
u rutherford were dead and Wallace
n,s.sou was unhurt'
rAomsson was an aged gentleman
!, viii Rutherford was his son-in-law.
rn,berford was married Mr. Thoma-
.,.s,d 10 him and his wife a certain
81. !, land, 1t being agreed that in case
4. sotberfcrd died the land was TO re-
A.ct 70 Thomason II there were no
Ana,.o. Mrs. Rutherford died and left
= ,sIlaren. Mr.. Tbomason demanded
i, "a land be decided back to him despite
4, act that there were two children and
j. made demand Tor rent on the place,
,tl,h vas denied.
f mis- morning Mr.. Thomson came to
I'm and consulted a lawyer, but was
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
TIE W. c. T. U. CONVENTION.
Reports from Department Superntsr
dents Were Presented.

Reports from Department Superinten-
dents Were Presented.
Portland, Me-. October 20,-A service
In memory OF members and friends who
have died during the year was touch
ing feature Of the fourth days session
of the National women's Christian Temper
auce Union. During the forenoon ten min
ute.reports we're made by seven superin-
tendenta Mrs. Emily D. Martin reported
Tor the department OF literature and art,
Mrs Mary II. Lowell OF Pennsylvania re-
ported for the department for mercy, and
said, In brief:
10 systematically implant the humane Idea
IN the mind OF the human race deserves sue
cess. 49,
Ing tie wear, requiring humane education
m the public schools. In Colorado the
same mas been done and credit II frankly
given TO the Women's Christian Temper
ance Union. 80.
rentlon resolutions to be presented 10 It's
Incoming legislature, protesting against the
use OF live birds In trap shooting and de-
nonncing st as bFutal and demoralizing-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
WRECK ON THE INTERNATIONAL
Freight Train Crashed into the Chair Car
of Passenger.
Two Persons Were Killed and Fifteen Were Injured
Some of Them SeriousIy-The Accident
Occurred at Lewis Junction

DuPREE of Crockett about 80
years Of age.
It Is said that Howard and Dupree at.
tempted to Jump out Of the car window
aud the chair car fell on them. killing and
badly mangling them. Dupree wore pin
Of the Brotherhood OF Railroad Fircmen.
Miss Mamie Young of Bryan. about 20
years old. was badly injured, It is feared
internally; recovery is doubtful.
Mrs. Mary Ellison of Georgetown, spine
fractured; fatally injured.
Mr.. Patterson, travelling man from Chi
cago. received severe cut in the head; not
dangerous.
The others injured are:
G. Fitzpatrick Of Georgetown.
]. W. Wood Of Franklin.
Miss Edna Hin Of Lott.
r. H. Earl Of Lott
Arthur Mumson and Harry McMahan Of
Palestine.
q. It. Lewis OF La Porte.
Z. s. Niece of Hubbard.
N a. BAILEY, wife and sister Of Waco.
w. ~. benson OF Prairie Hill.
Every available physician left hero at
CHS and are doing oil they can for the
injured The dead and badly injured were
taken TO Palestine
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
Sketches of Men Who VIII AYbifrafe DIFF
feYeHces BeflDeen Miners and Operators

Thomas u. Watkins IS the commissioner
practically acquainted with the mining
and selling OF coal His home Is In scran-
ton where he has lived Tor the last twenty
years.
ne was Tor many years a partner OF c.
D. simpson. the nrin being simpson &
watkins. About four years ago they sold
out their coal interests 10 the Temple Iron
Brigadler General John NJ. Wilson, Sc.
leeted as IAN officer of the engineer
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
spokE I'M ms MIGHT sAlRr.
General De Wet Addressed a Thousand
People from Car Window.

General De Wet Addressed a Thousand
People from a Car Window.
Berlin, October 2o.--General De Wet
spoke In his night shirt at o'clock Sun
day morning at the Hanover station TO a
thousand persons, who almost stormed the
train. The general leaned out of a win
dow as he addressed the assemblage, re-
counting the warmth Of the Beers reception
in Berlin and the lberallty Of the Ger
mans
The general collected a total Of $s7,5Oo
here. They undertook TO give photographic
receipts to every contributor Of $1.25 and
had 10 spend several hours daily signing
receipts. De Wet said that II the thing
kept up his right arm would be In sling
as the result OF writer's paralysis. En
veiopes containing money were thrown into
the Beers carriage when they were out
driving.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
Another euaher Al Jenninns.

Jeming, In, october 20 Another gusher
was added TO the Jennings 6eld this after
room when Jennings well No 3, the prop
erty Of the Jennings OIL company, shot q
stream Of oil about twenty five feet in the
air. This was while about half of the pipe
that was used In setting the liner still re
mnined in the we'll AS rapidly as possible
the drilers removed the remaining portion
OF the pipe. aud as each section was re-
moved the oil increased In height, and az
dark was going To the top Of the derrick.
Ihe credit OF bringing in this well is due
TO ~ e. Dobbins OF Haywood Bros. X
Dobbins.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
HARRIS INDICTED.

His Trial for Murder Has Been Set Down
for Friday.
Paris, Texas. October ao.-John Harris,
the negro who shot City Marshal Hi OF
Blossom Saturday night and who was ar
rested sunday morning. was Indicted by the
grand Jury this morning. The ease was
set for trial Friday A special venire OF
100 men has been drawn from which 70
select the jury. Feeling - very high.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21

colonel Rcsumng the study Of law he
was admitted 10 the bar and opened his
oIicc IN boston He served two terms IN
the Massachusetts senate. and then was
appointed chief OF the State bureau ct
labor statistics.
IN 1850 he prepared for the census bu.
reau an exhaustive report upou the fac
tory system Of the United States. and this
gave Dim worldwide reputation. In
1884 he was member of the railroad
strike commission.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21
CHRISTIAN CHURCH CONVENTION.
Seven Thousand Delegates Have Arrived
and More Are Coming.

Omaha. Neb.. October 20.--,rhe second
section Of the proceedings OF the conyen
ton OF the Disciples of Christ began to-
day under the direction Of the Foreign
Christian Missionary society. For this de.
partment work additional delegates poured
into the city by the hundreds and, although
about 1000 delegates had arrived last week
there seemed 70 be no diminution OF the
nnrnbers coming In today. The morning
sassion opened With a devotional service,
soiIcVine which came the appointment OF
rommittees and the hearing Of reports
tInes NcI,ea OF Kentucky. president OF
en- ssccsety. then introduced the visiting
missionaries. ,,,-,,
subject OF an address oy heri ~.
Ian delivered the address Of the morn
~ i1sn IN what a Million Disciples OF Christ
Can and1should Do.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21

CIRCUIT court, nav
ing held that office
in the Third circuit
since 1890. He has
been distinguished
in many ways IN
public life.
A GRADUATES q I
Princeton, he stud
lei law at Harvard
ana began the prnc.
tico Of law IN Della
ware IN 1893. He
WAS attorney gen
eral ~ that State
from 1872 10 1888.
and United Statcs
senator for Thomas
f. Rayard's unex
nired term and for q
fun term. He Is "a
$50 80 H.. 49, a.. ~