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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

ASSAULTED BY NEGROEs.-While Il
white lady was walking on noiti.
washington street about balf-pas,
eight o'clock last night she was inter-
copied by two negro men, who were
frightened away by the timely appear
anoe on the scene of white and
colored man. The would.bs sssail-
ants ran Gown dark eide street and
escaped. II was impossible identity
them, the lady IN her Confusion being
unable to give any description Of tbe
tends " WV
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

BOAT CLUB. AT the annual meeting
OF the Old Dominion Boat Club held
on Tuesday night the following officers
we're elected: Albert Bryan, prssi-
dent; G. 8. T. Burke, secretary; Arthur
Herbert, jr.. treasurer; l.. E. Uhler,
captain; q. E Wsifeld, frat lieuteu.
auf; L. Washington, ir., second lieutsn-
ant; L. Ubler, A. 81. Bryant, and L. G.
Greene, board of governors. Fivemem.
bers we're elected and committees
were appointed to purchase new boat
and to 6t up the club house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

RUHAwAY.-A horse attached /, 8
buggy ran away at the Fayelt, street
depot this morning, having been iriVht.
eped by passing traiu. The occn
pant, q gentlemao, whose name oonId
not be learned, was thrown out. bnt
fortunately he was not seriously hurt.
The frightened animal was caught q
shot distance from the scene of the
runaway.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
Shot in His Left Leg.

For sll kinds Of sores, burns, bruises, OF
other wounds DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve il
sure cure. Skin diseases yield to it at once.
Never fails in cases Of piles Cooling and
healing. None genuine but DeWitts. Be-
ware of counterfeits. Il suffered for many
years from sore caused BY gun shot wound
in my left leg" says A. 8. Fuller, English,
Ind 1t would not heal and gave me much
trouble. used al kinds Of remedies TO no
purpose until l tried DeWitt's Witch Hszsl
9slve. a few boxes completely cured me-"
For sale by Il. 3. Lesdbeater & Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

CONCERT ToNIGHT.-Polk Miller
will give one of his inimitable concerts
at the Opera House tonight. Mr.. Mil
Ter has appeared In Alexandria on
former occasions and bis performances
have always been greatly enjoyed. He
will doubtless be greeted by a large
and sppreciative audience tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
Col. Crowder will state the object Of
| his visit here.

St. Joseph, Mo, April 9.-Britisl
officers at Lalhrop. Mo-, in charge o
the British remount com missioo, fear ar
investigation will be ordered and they
may be compelled to close the business
they are carrying 90 here. They hav'
bought 1900 ceres OF land and have
leased 1900 acres more. Major Moore,
Of the British army, Ia in charge. Last
year 1889 horses and mules we're
shipped from here TO South Africa.
This year, ~ 600 have been shipped.
There are now 600 horses and mules
on hand and shipment will be made
this week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
DRY GOODS.
SUPERB BARGAINS
That Will Bring
The Usual Crowds.

We couldn't expect nor deserve your pa-
tronsge by doing as well as others; We must
do better. 1t Is our ambition to sell The best
Tor the least, snd this constantly increasing
business serves as eloquent evidence hat our
efforts are meeting with success.
Fast Black India Silks, SOC value, at 29c
yard.
White Habitat Wash Silk, 39c value, 29c
yard.
27.inch Wash Silks, SO, value, black and
white, at Acc yard.
hore Black Velour, 69c yard.
White MORE Silk Velour, CSC yard.
Black Silk Lansdowne, CSC yard.
Satin Finish Broadcloth, the $1.0O vsIue,
at SOC yard.
Fine Twill Henrie,tas In all new spring
shades and black, at 23e yard.
Atwood Nuns Yelling, colors and black.
DOC value, at 39c yard.
An-wool Cheyiots, black and navy, Soc
value, ct 800 yard.
Ladies' Walking Skirts, heavily stitched
with fare aounce, $3.50 values, at 81 SO.
Ladies' Black Mercerised Underskirts,
deem accordion plat ruffls, 81 so value,
ct $50.
Ladies Muslin Drawers, tucked umbrellas
ruffie, lace trimming, at 26c
Special lot Ladies' Muslin Gowns, Drawers,
and Corset Covers; former price SOC, at 400.
Ladies' Cambria Corset Covers, lie
Beautiful line Ladiee' White Waists 81.
New line Ladies' Colored Waists 400.
Ladies' Wrappers, nayys, black and reds,
69c value. 49c.
Infants Cashmere Coats soc.
Large line Infants Null Caps Zoe and SOC.
Lsdieo' Summer Corsets 23c q pair.
ladies' and Misses Short Corsets. made of
fine | ght weight batiste, 69c value at ACC.
LADIES' Fine Jean Corsets, soc value 33e.
20 dozen Ladies' Lace Lisle Hose' acc
values, at 25c.
Ladies' 2-clssp Isle Gloves, black. tan.
gray and white, 25c pair.
Patent Leather Belts Zoe.
Ladies' 2-cissp Silk Gloves. all colors, soc.
so pieces Swiss and Nainsook Embroid-
cries, ~ inches wide, 25c yard.
so pieces Point de Paris Laces and Insert.
iDgs, 25c value 121bc yard
White orgsndy, ~ inches wide, 39c value,
25c yard.
One more case Of these Bleached Towels
Ia each.
Blsck Velvet Ribbons rs to No. 2, choice
19c piece.
Ladles' Bleaehed Ribbed Vests tspe neck
and arms, 10c value, at &c.
1000 yards White Cambria Gaze yard.
1000 yards Blesched Cotton Sc yard.
East Black Lawn Remnants, 1910 value,
White Pique Remnants sac.
5es Island Brown Cotton, worth 7c. AZ &c.
Infants White Flannel 1216c yard.
Odd los Ysrd.wide Pereales 37sc yard,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
Alleged Violation of Nutraritv Law

Alleged Violation of Nutrality Laws.
New Orleans, April 9-There has
been an exchange OF notes betgeep
Col. Crowder, assigned to investigsts
charges made by Boer representatives,
thst Eogland is violating ibe neutrality
laws. and Captain FeDuer, OF the Fog.
lish army, WHO Is directing the chip
meut of horses and mules to South
Africa. The two will meet today and
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
LOCAL MATTERS

8 snn rises tomorrow at 5:37 q. N. and sets
6;39 D. m. High water at 6:42 g. m. and
9:10 o. %.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
WoodWard&Lot|lrop
10th. llth and F StS.. N. ".
Beautiful
Handmade French
Undergarments
At Prices Asked for the Pro-
duct of Domestic Fabrics.

French Gowns, Of good quality Percale ;
turnover collar and cuffs trimmed With
featherstiiching and haDd.embroidered Heur-
os-ns oesign..s.s' ...........-.S3O w
French Gowns OF fine Percale: tucked
across front: collar trimmed with ruffls an-
ished with hsnd-embroidered scsllop and
festherstitchng. Each. .....................S3 %
French Gowns. OF fne nainsook squsre
neck trimmed with fne Vslenciennes lace:
nnished with beading and ribbon.
EACH '.''' '.'..' 20
French Chemists, of good oaslity Percsle ::
round neck trimmed with featherstitchiug
and scsllop. Each ......... 81 rs
French Chemises, Of fine Nsinsook round
neck tucked across front, on neck aud arm.
holes; trimmed with torchon edge and rib
Don. Escn-"....... W. 20
French Chemises, Of Nsinsook round neck
hand. embroidered in pretty designs trimmed
with beading, lace and ribbon. Eaoh...$4 so
French Cbemises. OF Nsinsook round neck
trimmed With two rows OF insertion and
cage. Escn...". "......... .-.,.".-..$2. Do
French Drawers, OF foe Pescale; trimmed
With hand .embroidered rufie, tucks and
featherstitchinR. Pair-... .......- ...-...$1.76
French Drawers, Of fine Naipsook trim
med with vide hand-emDroidered rufis and
oeao'ns' fsir'"''...'". 80. 90
French Petticosts, Of Percale; deep ruffis
scalloped with dots Each. ........... $50 90
French Petticosts. OF good quality Percale
deep hounce embroidered in feug-de-lis dc. /,
'ign. Eaeh..-.." so
French Petticoats, OF fne Lawn; umbrella /
'tyle F; tucked rnffie trimmed with wide VAL |
'nciennes lace. Esch...... so
second foor-Tenth street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

VOU had a sample Of GLOBE METAL
l. POLISH didn't your You can be sup
piled with the regular sizes q. ANDERsON'S,
corner Duke ~ st. Assph street.
Home p one 80,
Bell phone 1O16. apr9 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. For this sec
ton, fair tonight snd Thu sdsy ri-ing tenn
perature tonight light westerly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

There will be about 120 warships in
the British feet that will assemble q
Spithesd for the naval demonstration
10 connection with the coronation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
aEGOODs DELIVERED IN ALEXAE
DRIA.
Woodward & LOthrOp.
10th, nth & F Sts., n. W.,
WASHINGTON, d c.
METHODIST PROTESTANTs.

AL ~ OlI1o4 l. nv Il a1N 10.
President L.itle, OF the Methodist
Proteit,nt Conference, at Centreville
Md, last night announced tie annual
conference appointments, among them
the following: Alexandra, J. q.
:. Ewell; Fairfax, q. s. Lsas; Lynch
burg, g. Q. Bacohus; New Market, s.
F. Cassen; Potomac, ]. w. Gray; Guam
tico, F. J. Philips.
The conference decided t. meet next
year ct Pocomoke City.
Mr.. John B. Jones made a INC ton,
which was adopted, that prayers be
offered that more young men should
feel it their duty TO entsr into the
ministry.
The SToRM.-A storm OF almost IN.
precedented severity for this season
swept over Maryland, Virginia, West
Virginia and Pennsylvania yett srdsy d.
Heavy falls Of snow occurred In the
western counties OF three of the States
In the mountains west OF Cum berland
snow YVES reported % inches deep. 10
Garrett cour ty the fall was the heavi-
est OF the wi ter. Tue Baltimore and
Ohio railroad tracks were blocked by
landslide near Hancock. Floods are
threatened Ia many streams. At Win
chester aud Front Royal, the snow was
four inches deep, and throughout beth
States winter weather prevailed. A
light snow fall began at Richmond
about 10 o'clock last night. The TEN.
perature was about 40e.
A severe blizzard prevailed ct Winchester
yesterday, and last night snow wss four
inches deep. 1t Is atill showing hard. The
city ball clock was frozen up and trees broke
down under the weight Of snow.
The fruit growers in the Rolnoke section
ara much alarmed at the prospect. Yester-
day snow fell almost continually, and the
Allegheny and Blue Ridge ranges are covered
to depth Of several inches.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
New Dress Trimmings.

Pongee Bands, embroidered in new blue
light blue, red, &c-suitable for the new
Pongee Gibson" Waists
Also Persian Chiffon Applique, II to 8
inches wide.
Also Embroidered Persian Bands, II to
inches wide.
Also new Black Spsngled Trimmings, in
rich effects.
Also Linen Trimmings for wash dresses
blue and black, tan black. in medallion Of.
fects.
Main foor-Eleventh street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

DOR SALE TWO GOOD WORK
II HORSES, ono and the other 8 years
old good workers. For sale by W. T. DUN.
CAN. St. Asaph. spr9 st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09

French Gowns, Of good quality Percsle ;
turnover collar and cuffs trimmed with
festheIstiching and haDd.smbroiiered heur-
de-lis design $50, SO 90
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02

hne condition. There are, however. mum.
per or belds 81 early planted wheat that
" from twelve to eighteen Inches In height
snu lolnung, and these neids will no doubt
SERIOUSLY damaged by the FIRST hard
freeze. Volunteer and winter osts arc
st0Wing nicely, II has been impossible Ia
pasture fall-sown grain on account Of the
,,Acesslye rainfall ana boggy fields. Bar.
rs w un nl, rye arc growing rapidly and arc
Rice, Much damage has been done 10
I.ce IN the shock by the rains OF November
nna u Is stated that considerable lots will
nor be worth the thrcshing
sugar Cane The cutting aud the grind.
lug OF sugar cane have made fairly salts.
factory progress, and much OF this work
mas been accomplished. A considerable
PVIuon OF tue crop yet to be cut aud ground
y Va the lower Bragos valley. aud ia this
Seeuon this work Is being rushed. No dam
age OF any consequence has been done hy
tne frost OF the 9th inst. While the ton.
satisfactory.
Miscellaneous Crops - Pasnrage for
stock Is excellent In nearly the whole OF
Ihe state; in addition TO the excellent
rang y Is generally reported that there is
ample forage for winter use. Winter vege-
tables are making very satisfactory prog
ress IN the coast district. preparations Tor
additional paintings have been hindered 10y
INC excessive rains OF the past three weeks.
Inc condition Of the strawberry crop is
reported to be very hne, and large yield
IL expected.
The reports that follow are characteristic
ones, and represent the condition OF cot
ton as reported by practically all OF our
correspondents:
Falls County, Perry. Very little cotton
IN fields aud farmers say so TO 70 per cent
OF II is destroyed: wet weather causing Il
TO rot; no top crop.
Kaufman County, Kaufman Cotton in
helds badly damaged by rain and unless
weather Is exceedingly favorable no more
! will be gathered
! Dallas County. Dallns.-Cotton In the
| fields Is In bad condition on account OF the
( excessive rains of this month aud the prom.
( Use of fair top crop will not materlalizc.
Grayson County, sherman -Nery little
! cotton In fields and that which opeued has
! been knocked out and ruined. bols matur-
/ Ing during the rains nrc full Of SAP and
| VIII sour when touched by heavy frost.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
gANoUEr no eLNgaAL aRANr-

Business Men OF san Antonio Were ths
Hosts OF tie Commander
San Auto TO- Tex S. Dec mbcr l.-Geu.
eral Frederick d nj @ a1t, commanding '
department OF Tex.s, was TINS evening tcu.
de.rd banquet uy tie Business Mems eiu4
OF san Antonio. At tue same time tlc
function was comp lment ~ To tht officers
at the department headquarters and FO.t
sam Houston Covers were laid for 100,
Of which number tlere we're fully twenty
i've officers. The clty's representative
business men were present, represent ng
every artery Of commerce. The III niger
hotel dining room, where The banquet vas
set WIS l,vshly decorated With flowers,
III. nntiun's col, rs nnd handsome palms, a
muss.banked fountain payisg In the center
OF the room. On the who'll, the function
was one OF Inc most Dtllidnt ever seen iil
SAN Antonio.
President L. j. Hart OF the Business
Mems cub made the opening address, ''sn-
lutng the General and was responded to
by General Grant, Returning the Fire"
Lieutenant Colonel John l.. Clemm chief
uuartcrmAster Of the department, la u brief
address tod why he Joined the army. Colo
mel GLENN is remembered as the drummer
mayor Marshall Hicks spoke of the cor
dial feeling existing between the army and
civilians.
The president OF tue LulNeu pthteS WIS
the subject OF Hon, c. W, ogdens ad,
'' Hon. Z. II. Terrell, former minister II
Belgium, spoke on military Headquarters
and San Antonio"
who Would Not Live In san Antonlo?
was the title Of an address by Major John
G. Gillette.
The concluding toast was 10 Woman. y
II was: "Our wives and sweethearts; alb
sent but not forgotten Do they miss usj
Here is whore We have the last word -
lot ns drink IN silence"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
a TimelY sunnestlon.

This h the season u tho year when the
nrndent ana careful housewife rcplenishes
her supply Of Chamberlnin's Cough Rom
u.Jntcr IL aver. aud results are much more
prompt and satisfactory when Il Is kept
AZ hand ana given ~ soon as the cold n
contracted and before y has become set
tied IN Tue system In ALMOST every in-
'tst,Ae n severe cold msy he warded on BY
tskina this remedy freely as soon az the
erst Indication ~ the cold HpPears, There
IS 10 danger in giving " - chi'aren f9r u
n,,t ~ tste--hoth adults AND children like
rs Nay 4 aud yeu VIII set thf hest II
aIxars curas. Yer Gaie by 81 drnggittA,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
STRIKES ON IN TEXAS
DALLAS PLUMBERS ARE OUT FOR AN
INCREASE IN WAGES.
Want to Compel Owners Of Shops to
Keep One Journeyman Constantly
EmpIoyed--Fort Worth Walkout.

Dallas, Texas. December An the
uuion plumbers Of Dallas went on strike
today An immense amount Of building Is
going on and the strike affects general con
structlon operations seriously The mon
demand So a day wages The scale has here
toforc been 81 The master plumbers re-
fuse To allow the increase About 100 men
are affected directly and several thousand
fin other trades may be indirectly " the
strike shall continue long Neither side
IS inclined to make extended statements.
The union men have posted notices, whi'h
read: No boss plumber Is allowed to work
without a journeyman with 4 paid up
card.
The master plumbers make this state
ment: we are not prepared to meet he
advance desired. especially on work al
ready contracted for aud figured AT the
scale which has prevailed for the past
year %
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
60 Ralslna an Ready

Galveston, Texas, December The
grade raising committee held a meeting at
the rooms Of the Galveston business
league tonight and reported the bill pre-
pared for submission 10 the Legislature,
The bill was received and referred 10 the
senator and representatives, from this dis
trlct. The bill embodles a request for q
oountv Tor a period Of fifteen years for the
purpose OF raising the grade Of the city.
The democratic party stands pledged 10
support the measure and II is believed that
It's pussage ID Iracucaliy assured
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
FROM THE STATE CAPITAL
HEALTH OFFICER TABOR WILL REP
RESENT TEXAS AT WASHINGTON.
The Comptroller Holds that All Theatri-
cal Entertainments Are Subject to
TsN--land Sales and Interest.

Austin. Texas. December i-state Health
officer George r. Tabor Ieft this morning
for Washington. d. c.. 20 represent the
state OF Texas at the convention Of the
Pan-American sanitary commission. which
meets there shortly Tho purpose Of this
meeting Is to devise waSs aud means to
prevent contagious diseases from being
transmitted from one country 10 another
This gathering OF the representatives Of
the various countries viii be most I'M
portant one. especially those from South
and Central America. as many u the worst
contagious diseases originate In these coun.
tries
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
linn Moore Accented His Sentence.

sherman, Texas, December 1.-The case
of the state VS.. Jim Moore, which was
brought to GrAyston county from Fannin
county on a change OF venue some time
ago. and IN which the jury found the de-
PENDANT, Jim Moore, guilty Of murder 10
the second degree and assessed his punish
ment at i've years IN the peniteniary, was
finally settled this morning when the coun-
sci Of the defense withdrew the motion
for new trial and sentence was accepted
by defendant. In this case jim Moore was
charged with the murder of jay johnson
during December Of 1901, near Gober, Fan
min county.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
NEED TEETH.
Serious Failure st Body Comes from
ack OF a Good Grindine Mill.


"a few years ago Mother had her teeth
all taken out hoping in. that way 70 re
iieye her suffering but failed, and II left
bsr rnms SO sensitive that the wearing Of
false teeth or the proper mastication o.
food were equally impossible. 50 that Ia
I'M spring Of 1901 she failed rapidly,
mind ana body both giving way and for
mann weeks life and reason were de
SPARED or
she absolutely must take more noursh.
1neir. something easily digestcd try
Grane. Nuts Immediately obtained a
nacRsae. prepared some With good rich
rfeam and FED her from a teaspoon She
bpaan 10 take Il regularly and likcd the
fohd sn well she would ask between
ZINES n We had any ready for her. She
brgap 10 Improve M once
"A h now three months since she hc
gar cutting the food She has fully r.
esorered Nor health. iooks better and II
seshler and stronger mentally and pbyslc-
az than FOR many months previous,
crane Nuts furnished the nourish
neut for her that Il seemed impossible g
ss, froi, anv other hpd ~ fond Ngpie
given W Postum Co. Battle eEsrS'
AieA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
Cotton at padae.

pcise. Texas, November 30. Tohight
sbni o'clock fire was discovered IN a
Am car on the International aud Great
kxther1 tracks containing twenty
has Of cotton. Tho car and cotton werp
kffrely consumed The fire is supposed
h have originated in sparks from a wood
|g;nng engine on the Trinity Valley and
k9ihfTn railway.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
julius Weis Fined

New Orleans, December l.-Iulins Weis,
one OF the wealthiest cotton merchants q
New Orleans. was today fined SO for yio-
lating tine Wilson separate car law. He sat
In Tic section reserved for negroes aud de.
cIined the conductors request to remove
because there were no empty seats Ia the
white section
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
The Denton Normal

Austin Texas December 4 Supcrlutcnd.
ont Of Public INSTRUCTION Arthur Iefcvre
returned last night from Denton where
he had been to visit tho North Texas nor
NAL institute, and 10 attend alyn the meet
ing OF the NuIth Texas Teachers utsocia-
tion. superintendent Lcfcvrc SAYS the Den
ton tormHl is VA fine condition. There are
over J01 students IN Attendance and the
building fairly bursting from oycrcrowding.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
smallnon Mar Tvler.

Tyler, Texas, December J.. Two eases
Of smallpox was discovered here this even
ing. The cascs are among negroes who
have. lust returned from the West from
picking cotton u WINS this class " negroes
that caused tile great spread OF tho AIS
ease last year. Extra precautions VIII Pc
used this year 10 prevent the spread OF the
mulhdy
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
Busts Not Completed

Austin. Texas December 1.-The spocnal
from Austin I'm The Post Of a late date in
regard to the execution II tho Albert SD
ney Johnston monument was mistake.
only the model Of tho monument has hren
completed which IS SIN IN Texas. "
will be a year or more before he fuM
completion Of the monument as riul m
plated.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
Total, all accounts ,..,.,".. S225,a8i 50


Austin. Texas. December Ia answer
to question coming from Mr. Linn at
Brennan, as to whether theatrical enter
tainmcnts not given IN o regularly licensed
Comptroller Love states that all such enter
tRiHmcnts are subject to the state tax, and
refers the party to the concluding para
graph " subdivision No - ~ Toe ocCupa
ton tax law OF 1897
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
Nnm Ansniial az Waoo

Waco, Texas, December Lit is prac'
tlcally assured that the city will secure
$4,000 hospital, to be known as the Sisters
hospital The citizens have offered site
and q cash bonus for the building and THIS
proposition has been accepted The maitet
ii Is expected will be finally closed up TINS
week
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-02
'o,,d.n Hofel n RookdaIe.

p,,trall Texas. November 30. The Ran
4 boiel. three-storv, wooden building.
krr,sa Inst night. The occupants barely
80 with their lives The loss is
Es,ss n 5000. and insurance only $1,000.
(. ~ residence Of I p Roydatuu was saved
NJ heroic efforts 81 the citizens. but
4; considerably damaged