The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-22
The Passing Throng.

v, pam of Ell Campo and two
IN ,srs Misses Mary and Hattie from
insn,'' no are now visiting him. are In
Sinsss' IKE week for the Carnival and en-
eieas'O, occasion very much, Indeed.
s1ying w lio srsf visit South OF the Misses
fIhis y ~ they are delighted with every
Wv. t tnS see Before returning a. h sh,,
Ming NV lii visit Galveston, Austin, san
BE- they Tart Worth and other points Of
ssisest in Texas AA
IN ROBERT c. sUEss' an old Houston
~ has been living at Corsicana for
~ W. ,Nree years. is at home with his
w Mrs. Marguerite suess, corner
'notlns,l ,on avenue and Sandman street,
Tasnlhs.Vn for the Carnival Mr.. Suess
NJ Bfanuea,n, by his wife and baby, both
y acsonlp' he mas obtained since leaving
N vloin Wr Suess Is delighted to be at
lsIa s'ss, during the annual holiday sea
|aR' '4l'' ~
i ,,ox Holm Il. SHARP OF Ennis is
~. visitor today. In referring TO the
-. tost night in the presence of
Z. representative, Mr.. Sharp remarked;
wslI. for years have been told Of Hous-
H. animal blowout, but this is the
en- li DC ~ onn0rtunity for seeing It that
- ~ sa3nvea and now that ! have seen it
A,s ssa.ss,snd why people who visit II are
q .sIe,,s 10 again attend the next year--it
= ~ way they are treated: since my stay
w have met with nothing but good old
y .ah,aned Southern courtesy. and am quite
IA 1890 With your enterprising and pro-
ss ssSle city" Mr.. Sharp will return home
cnlght' -
n i s. pAFFAN OF Ennis was an interest
.nectator Of the flower parade yester-
j. Mr. paffan said: 1.-THE Post is
rect paper Although l am much closer
K n,Iias than Houston, my family and my
N enjoy The Post more than all other
allies -
m II. ]. MCFARLAND, State health Of
rr al Port Lavaca, was in the city last
slsat Dr. Mcfarland has had varied
vsrlence IN quarantine work and in com
( hating the epidemic diseases of the West
Nodes. He Is Of the opinion that the mos
* into conveys the germs OF yellow fever,
N. that there are other agencies Of infec-
MINI especially wooden goods, and he thinks
I'M f6r the present quarantine methods
fnst he maintained He observes how
4. yef that yellow fever Of recent years Is
IN much less malignant type and that in
his form, with proper sanitation and treat
teni, II Is not thing to be greatly
ssrsd
Mr.. j. D. CUNNINGHAM, state revenue
rent was here yesterday on official bust
les. Referring to his recent attempt to
bake certain patent medicines pay the
tate revenue tax on intoxicants, Mr.. Gun
Bingham said: 81 had learned from obser-
tatlon in the local option districts that
iase preparations were sold as beverages
n were bought as beverages by men who
+ cuId not buy whisky-and that they pro-
breed intoxlcation. Therefore / regarded
HEM as 'medlcated bltters' and not as
Drug compounds In the meaning Of the
fv 50 believing. ! would be untrue to
+. ,iy official obligation II / did not tES to
bake them pay the revenue tax"
~
Mr. D. A. GREGG, a leading merchant
pa attorney at Jewett, Texas, is in Hous-
on this week taking in the Carnival sights.
DC expresses himself as delighted with the
1len hospitality Of Houston, which he re
tllds as tle'leadlng commercial and manu-
Maturing center Of the greatest State in
re Union. He SAYS that 1t is simply as
3 fnsAlng to note the many improvements
81 lace 10 the city within the past two years
Pc reports his own (Leon) county as fast
!ofsing to the front, like most of the other
tasi Texas counties.
~
NEVER BEFORE" remarked promi-
5ent Houston man yesterday afternoon,
nave seen as little crime committed or
card Of as little as characterize this years
feIsu'oh Carnival All of our officers
fountyl precinct and city-seem to be par
ceally upon the alert, and consequently
man feels safe In going into a crowd with
ong 10 his pockets without a haunting
Ear mat some pick pocket will get It from
y before he has an opportunity for
lending It. For discharging their sworn
NY toward the public don't think our
ssent set OF officers could be improved