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The Washington times., 1902-06-22
w THEN the steamship st. Louis
NV leftNew York for England on
her last trip, aboard of her

n
N/ left,New York for England on
her last trip. aboard of her
there was, among others, an
ancient darky-Louis Butler, of Wash
ington. And thereby hangs tale OF
unique interest for Washington in par
sisliar and all the wide world in gem
eraL For Louis has gone to London to
cH upon the King.
all who inhabit the river front, the
oI4 'arky is well known. And TO many
Ela do not he is not unknown. For he
g .1e of the landmarks of the Potomac,
so TO speak. Sill Se forty years and more
ago he has travelled upstream and down
stream there. plying on the river boats
his barbers trade.
Two score and odd years ago. in 1860
to be exact, Louis Butler was then ton
sorialist of the finest boat on the stream,
and aboard that craft there one day
came, while he occupied the station in
question. distinguished-lo looking party
OF foreigncrs-bound from Washington
to Richmond Which party was, in a
word, the Prince OF wales and his suite
In short while after the boat was
started. one of the party. the most dis
tinguished looking one in the lot. the
Prince himself. called for a barber to
cut bis hair. Which said hair, though II
thgtched tho head of royalty, was like
the hair which crowns most ordinary
mortals in that 1t was wont to grow
and become ragged and struggling if not
attended TO in the way which fasht.n
then prescribed. And, as the Prince
had been very busy in Washington, he
had therefore come TO need the prosaic
services of those prosaic impIements-a
pair OF scissors and a razor.
When the prince uttered this call
somebody remembered that. strang
enough. the prince Of BARRIERS W.
aboard. and, remembering. dispatched a
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THE LATE LORD PAUNCEFOTE.

jewel-buckled slippers he was a minia-
ture cavalier who might have stepped
into the chancel out of the court of
Charles the Second.
The bride, like her sisters. was fond of
all outdoor sports and greatly enjoyed
country life in her English homo. She is
an accomplished musician. and during
her girlhood at the embassy frequently
sang songs composed for her By Lord
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something entirely new, and nothing
could have been prettier than the pic
ture made by the bride and her tiny at
tendant.
The little trainbearer. whose graceful
service to his lady not even Sir Walter
ter Sidney Kent Legare, the six-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Legare. From
his golden curls to the tips of his
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-20
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

CLEBuRNB.- Messrs Eyster, from
Marlin, have located their cigar factory in
Cleburne,
WHARToN.-The Wharton National
bank Will be open for business July ] with
a capital stock Of $4,000
WACo.--Charles A Boynton has gone 10
Dallas 10 join the Texas committee that
Is to 60 to Washington to invite the presi-
dent 80 come 10 the State.
BEENILLE. The continued hot dry
weather is causing considerable sickness in
this section. a number Of cases Of fever
having developed here during the past
week.
wACo.-The State Sherlns' association
and the County Clerks association will
meet In this city July 8 and ., Arrange
mcnts are being made for their entertain.
ment and IL is expected that both meet
ings will be largely attended.
GREENyILLE.--G. W Stinson a Katy
brakeman, who was injured In the yards
here some months ago. has filed suit In the
district court against the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas for damages In the sum Of So
600 for personal injuries
EDNA-In difficulty between Eliza
Gray and Charley Young, both coiored,
Young was seriously cut In several places
Ills wounds having been dressed by Or. j.
NJ. Richmond, he is reported 10 be resting
easy this morning.
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Jockey A BAD SAILOR.

"Tommy" Burns Naphtha Launch Elk
ploded--Heroic Rescuers.
New York, June is.--rhomas Burns, wal
liam {. Whtuey's jockey, and woman
companion have narrowly escaped death
by drowning In Shecpshead Bay after
Burns uaphtha launch exploded. The res
cue was effected In the sight OF thousands
OF interested summer colonists by Thomas
Osborn, the democratic leader OF Sleeps
head Ray and the clerk OF the Coney is
land police court and Andrew Jameson.
Burns recently bought the launch for
$500. He was out for n ride. The little
vessel was coming toward the Manhattan
Beach bridge when Osborn and Jameson,
who were on the veranda of hotel, first
saw IT, Burns forgot to lower his smoke
stack aud as the bow Of the craft went
under the bridge the smokestack fouled
with the tlmbcrs. There was crash and
a scream from the woman and then an eX
plosion that brought all the summer Wis
iturs 10 the shore. The boat burst Into
flames forward and Burns and his com
panion rctreated TO the stern. The danes
were Blowing upon them when Osborn and
Jameson, who had run to the beach aud
pushed on In a small boat, started 10 row
10 the rescue. Before they reached the
boat Burns and the woman jumped into
the water. The woman was first dragged
into the rowhoat and then Burns was
picked up. Neither had received any In
juries beyond wettlng.
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District Averages.
stations Temperature
Fsf.9.fN - NJ Al.
CHAMBERS COUNTY CANAL.

The Main Stream and Laterals Have
Been Located.
Anahuac, Texas, June IS Mr. h G.
Valdez, engineer for the Lone Star Canal
company. has lust completed locating the
main canal and laterals. which will bring
into cultivation thousands Of acres Of fertile
prairie land This canal will run through
several large bodies OF land never touched
by the plow. First. W, u, Wilcox, j, l..
FEost and Colonel Hamilton, about 1000
acres; next, Erastus Moss and Middleton,
25,oQO: then through the pasture OF James
L, White which contains over $1,000 acres
81 as good rice lant as there Is In Texas.
In few years ali Of this land viii givo up
ITS native grass aud long.horned cattle and
become one vast rice farm.
The Lone Star Canal company Is going 20
make all its canals with a water depth q
four feet with firm. compact banks, as II 1,
the intention 20 run hargcs on the cana
aud boat all the rough rice 30 their mills A.
Anahuac, where they are IN easy touch With
Galveston through Trinity bay. The pros
poets are now that In a very few yeas
there will be an immense business done
here In the handling OF rice. Galveston viii
get all OF this trade unless the people Of
Houston wake up 10 their interest aud gei
a road from Houston to Port Arthur.
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TEXAS CHRISTIAN ENDeAvoR.
Reception by the Auxiliary Y. NJ. c. A.
Was the Feature.

Reception by the AUXILIARY Y. NJ. g. a.
Was the Feature.
Palestine, Texas, June i9,-rhe Christian
Endeayor convention has closed its lahors
in this city after three days pleasant
session. Most Of today was taken up in
devotional exercises. one OF the principal
features OF the last days session was the
reception given by the ladies' auxiliary 10
the Young Mems Christian Association mr.
their rooms TO the visiting delegates. which
was well attended and enjoyed Refresh
mrnts and Ices were served during the even.
ing,
The election OF officers for the next year
came up ut the afternoon session, resulting
In all the old officers being reelected
Temple was chosen as the next place OF
meeting. Tonight wound up the business
OF the convention with conservation serv-
ice Great crowds have attended the night
services as well as the day. but the nSht
services were given more 20 the religious
services and the singing was good, the
choir being one OF the best ever heard In
thc city Ton orrow the delegates will be
nearly all gone 20 their homes IN dinrrent
narts Of the state and the convention viii
be a matter OF history.
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Eilllnn a Bio Rice Canal.

vlnton, La. June lo.-All interest is now
oentered on the doubtful prospects for the
rice crop. All growth is at standstill and
there is danger OF the rice being burnt up.
Meanwhile the Sabine Canal company has
started its $1,000 gallon pumps and
there Is every prospect OF the canal
being filed with three feet OF water in a
few days, and when this is done the rice
In that part Will be saved,
This canal is an enormous undertaking.
It's length Is at present eight miles ana It's
width 1880 feet II will water 5000 aeres
this season and next year when the canal
be, IL Will water 5000 acres. The canal
Is the biggest In Louislann, aud three miles
Il IL was cut through heavy timber In
dense virgin forest.
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Ram Al sheenshnad BAN.

New York June 19.-The rain OF the
krlr morning ruined what promised to be
: nod days sport at Sheenshead Bay.
Issh Yankee and Old England scratched,
susoo had only TO eallop to win the
sh stakes ut seven-cighths OF a mile.
Plrkrt with l26 pounds up, won the third
frs By three lengths.
su turongs. on main track, selling
lnden, femcsole Military. Time 1:l4 %.
last 1--WE furlongs of Futurity course
~ Money. Birch Broom, Ladx Josephine.
hue ldc.,.
Vile and furlong, handicap Herbert,
ne Switth stakes. for 3.year.olds, seven
asnss- straightaway-H atasoo- Bon Mot.
nlp Time lbs.
wing, six furlongs, on main track
alden, Roue. Ocawuha, Time 1:1J so.
HS Eve aud a half furlongs of Futuity
aN for .ycgr-oldS -Toscau, Alfonso,
.slIor, Time 1907 80.
hle aud sixteenth. on turf The Rival,
'faunce, Enshec. Time l:47 40.
ShEEpSHEAD BAY ENTRIES.
" ilrlongs, 3-year-old hllles, selling
ea ", los Beta 105, Sweet Glover lol,
Nula los, Past lOl. May ]. 1oi Seiitiou
II
wv Girl 90
sslaens, mile and a furlone -Crosenfcld
Anna Darling lO1. Cuspidor ion, Squire
am IL Dactyl 100, Remorse H., Moro
lR Bonus liz. The Guinea 100. East
,aon JOY, The Beggar 100, Juvenalis II
M.'on llS, Lady Appleby 1oT, White
Lady Iona lO7.
W. and half furloncs on Futurlty
M sFear,olds Banner li1, Colo
iST 10 Meltonan 115, Irish Lad lis
M 10, Rene ia, Daisy Green 11a
y eandle 10, Lady Alhercraft l15. Lord
nmalcsp. mile Dublin lis. Cameron 100
.snier l@ Bcllario 100, Merito "a
Sa'ls n. Locket 81. Morning Side 1lS
NM. q Troy 100, Argregor 100, Ethics rs
1880 %, Janice %, Operator ST..
Nv ehd half fnrlopgs maiden 2year
Ssllsrnevls li2, Athel III, Hurstbourn,
mn.Ienerdale 100, Pacus liz. oreillN
: "Vte III, War Cry 112, Leader ZIP
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Latonia Meeting Closed.


Cincinnati, Ohio. June 10. -This was the
closing day OF the spring meeting of the
Latonla Jockey club and a large crowd
was In attendance Tho farewell feature
was the Cincinnati hotel handicap for 8.
year-ods and upward at a mile and a
furlong. The race went to st. Hers, who
was coupled with Uledi as the Pugh entry.
In a driving finish. He beat Adalanto a
head for the money. The latter was un-
doubtcdly the better horse and would have
won with good ride. Weather tinc track
fast.
Six furlongs- orla. Pompino, STAFF. Time
1:t4a.
Mle-NugGet. Jessie Jarboe. Remp Time
1.41&.
Handicap, six furlonss-Jack Ratlin,
Traverse. Our Jessie. Time 1:14i2.
The Cincinnati Hotel handicap, mile and
a furlonG. net value to the winner $3.50
81. lIerr, Adnlante, Alfred Vargraye. Time
1.53A.
Five and u half furlongs Maghoni,
Bridal March. Doc Wood Time :09a.
Six furlongs-Sir Christopher, ClalcS,
Optimo. Time 1:l6.
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THROWN AWAY.
~ usleefson Was Too Confident
lie Had Won.
!, yopytps PUT OVER A LONG ONE,
,v.,d Was Pounded from 200 to
n y" ~ Won Easily from Gonfalon.
Getaway Day at lstonia.

..,.,,o June 10. While two lengths in
INA VA 100 yards from the wire In the
' ~ .,akes at Harlem today, Jockey
w. apparently believing that VIC
Ifia' MIS- eased up his mount, Ethel
nv "a lost a 5000 purse. Hermencia
W. -. an unexpected rush and won.
thought Hermencia to the front
'..O suddenness that Hermencia was
s.-,h ID the lead before Helgerson real
40 was taking place. Hermencia
.Ilr by two lengths. Ethel Wheat
~ ,onisylllc by three lengths for the
|pt ,ond race furnished big surprise
~ IN he medium for heavy winnings ny
~ Nsss Nev Workers. VINO came here TO
sWiaa ~ Amrricau Derby. The race was
Htaa 'fnr.oug event for 1-year-oldS and
! s,I with eleven starters. Gonfnlon
MA top choice ut to =, with Rubus
w " chcice at ) to /, Luke Ward
ssag ~ .r 40 10 /. but his price receded
"a Then the New Workers began
~ Ivy ,helr money into the betting ring
Fanrnded the price down to % to l
~, fine. The weather was clear and
a Re-, and md half furiongs Horatius. Gal
Smith. John c. King. Time los 20.
S,su turongs- Luke ward Gontaion,
XIV XVI zItt Time .26 80.
Wa and quarter. seliing-lrcnton,
~ Coat. Cherished. Time 1:27 30.
Nv IN, snl A sixteenth. the Austin stakes
uas ,~ Ethel Wheat, Louisville. Time
~. furlongs Kings Lady. Mlrance, Top
sn Time IOi 20.
vlk-limlnez, Egyptian Prince. Nitrate
M. "a and fifty Blennenworth.
yscpe Tsurles. Time l:44.
HARLEM ENTRIES.
r.r and a half furlongs. 2-ycar- olds--
I'm, lis, Mallory ITO. Stemwindor los,
M, l0i. Lola l.. l02. Frances Porter 80,
iSSrecs, Ahola, Apple Sweet, Dundee's
n trIongs-Ice King 1lS, Alard 100,
.1 level, Tom Kingsley, 100, Money
ex la, Candidate 96. Tom Wallace 81,
k.r Pine Ella Fonso. Lcneta. Nellie
Esdsel, The Ccdars 81.
Sert course, Steeplccha 60. handicap
ll,,srep i4g pagmar. Farrell 14l, Globe
4 iN Walter Clcary 13D, Queenship, tal-
n, IA Helen Paxton. Corillo. MaZo 1873,
tas b III. Anchor. Sea Song 80
Nh and furlOng, handicap-Thc Lady
N searchcr tOI Nitrate NJ Sciutjllmt,
t,,ssl Mel, Or, stephens 0S, w. j. De
4 % Scarlet Lilly ~, rransible no,
rovl %,
Nle sni quarter-Scintillant III, Artlc-
In, Six Shooter 107, The Lady 100,
s,rher l0A Compass lo2,
lle selling Tommy Foster 1i2, Mlckey
n licvaho 1916. Ernest Parham 1o4, DC
*husr iOl. Matln Bell, Santa Teresa ~,
rithlcn 100. Digley Bell 1o7, Chickadee
Il Alma Girl, Lcaroyd lol, Lucy Locket,
Blessed Damozel 20,
kd IL? LIme Light Rcseda. Miss Lza
Il Lady Mcddlesome. Artenn lt3. Edith
M, VlncenneS. Golden Sceptrc. Henry
ffsnstamsr los. Carl Kahler 1u7. Baird
n BedDor, Tammany Chief lo4,
Clear and fast.
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pool, via Colon and Mexican ports; proteus

pool via Colon and Mexican ports; Proteus
tAm.), from New YORK; Brighton tNE 4
from Pert Limon; ~ Rio tAml, from New
York. Sailed: Cayo Romano tBr.l. for Lon
don; HarAd (Norl for Bocas del loro;
Jenny tAustl for Trieste, Flume ana
Venice, via Mobile; Condor tNorl. for Liv-
ingston via Belize and Port Burrlos;
Anselm tBrl, for Puerto Cortcz, Via Belize
and Port Barrios: Banana (Br), for Lon
don.
Phciadelphla. Cleared; Maverick towing
barge Southern oil company No. os, for
Sabine Pass.
I.iznrd--Passed! Thurland Castle tBrl,
from Galveston for Havre and Antwerp.
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chlId KilIed by Kerosene.

Gonzales. Texas June is.-A 2-year'oid
child OF Grant station. who lives SIX miles
from town, died this morning at o'clock
from the effects OF drink Of kerosene oil
taken yesterday evening, Mr. station was
usIrr the oil on the sewing machine ang
set the bottle on the door, when the ehlia
came up and drank soue or the OH. rae
doctor said that the oil had gone into the
vindnfUe.
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NOTES. OF THE GAME.

Edmundson tho hard,hitting catcher OF
the Cnwthons has been offered n salary
OF S1o0 per month to play with the New
Orleans Southern league team. He has not
accepted the proposition yet.
Nacogdoches put 10 a good game here
against the home team three weeks ago.
They have increased their strength since
and should play good ball against the
locals,
Manager REILLY is in correspondence with
several professionals with an object OF
securing their services for the home team.
Hoilemau, formerly sbortstop for the
Beaumont team, is now playing with Ma
cogdoches He Is a good man and would
strengthen most any club in the Texas
lelguc
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At Gonzales.

Gonzales. Texas, June NATURALIZATION
Day was duly celebrated here bs the col
ored people with street parade, borbe'
cue dinner and speeches There were sew
eral handsomely decorated vehicles and
floats in the parade. Prof. j. j. Blackshear
or Segun, was the principal orator OF the
day. 1t is estimated that the crowd mum
bcrcd 1000 persons.
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sammIlI Near Jenninns.

Jennings. La. June lo-The l., Fox saw.
mill aud yards. located ON Lake Arthur,
fifteen miles south OF this city, was to
tally destroyed by nre this morning. when
the ore was discovered 1t had gained such
Roadway TINT II was impossible To save the
mill and Yards The population turned out
and succeeded IN saving the adjoinlng
bniiainss The origin 81 the hrc Is i mys.
terV conservative estimates place the
lass M SaOOOo. With no insurance.
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Cotton at Texarkans.

Texarkana. Texas, June ia nat car
containing forty bales Of cotton took ere
in the yard. Of the Iron Mountain railroad
at this place today. The quick service Of
the IRE company and the railroad workmen
succeeded ia unloading the car Of half OF
us contents. There were twenty bales bad
ly burned Loss $500. insured.
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AT Wharton.

Wharton. Texas, Juue 1e.--wharton's
colored population are ENJOYING the day
with all the ragcants and shows so dear
90 their heart, bands OF music, big bar
bccue and plenty OF watermelons. The
center OF attraction is the string band,
cnildren Of Victoria. The chidrcns ages
range from fifteen to four, and the In
striments used arc the plano, cornet
sliding trombone, mandolin, bass viol and
two zaboes.
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To Sink a weu Near Lake Charles.

Lake Charles. La. June io.--c. A. or
leans, representing company Of New or
leans capitalists, is preparing to siIk an
Oh well on the south hank OF bayou Guy.
twelve miles south OF the city. tie nas
engaged a crew 20 begin operations by Jniy
!. The location was selected by an emil
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Al Bryan.

Bryan, Texas. June DECENTRALIZATION
Day was observed as a general holiday by
the colored people of this place. They had
several celebrations at different places In
d. T. Reed. q merchant at Mudvllle In
the Brazos bottom, gave a barbecue ana
gun shoot today All the county candidates
and a number of others went out from this
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BASEBALL TOMORROW.
Naoosdoehes Club is to Be Here to
Play Cawthons.

Naoosdoehes Club Is to Be Here to
Play Cawthons.
The cawthon baseball club will play the
Nacogdoches team here next Saturday and
Sunday. The visitors have strengthened
up since their last visit here and win put
UP good game no doubt. On their last
visit they made a very favorable impress
sion by playing out a hard fought game
with the local team. Umpire Proctor will
call play promptly at .. m. The lineup
Will be as follows:
Nacogdochcs- Richardson. catcher: will
son, pitcher; Werner. first base; stevens,
second bnsc Bennett. third base; Heile.
man, short stop; Rusch, left field; Waites.
center field; Partln, right field.
onS--Childress. catcher. Edmund.
son, pitcher; Mcdonald. first base: Scar
borough, second base: Wilson. third base:
Hunt short stop; Olre, left field. REILLY.
center field; Hayes. right field.
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"A PECULIAR COURT ORDER.
rederai Judge Interferes With the Affairs Of
the City of Dallas

Dallas, ia-J
sra,ns p Electric Street Railway
restraining
,r ,m @ re street car line between Market and
~. shall
Injunction
INTO me aty treasury $1,000 bonus - ~ 1870 ~
Mks oh, 40
Dallas
r when both corporations concerns neither being
estimated to be
eap"u' t"e '"asohdated
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HAD A GAY DAY
Emancipation Celebrations at Various
Points in The State.
WERE MANY VISITORS Ar BEAUMONT
No Serious Trouble Reported at Any
Point, Though There Were a Few
Minor ARRAYS.

Hearne. Texas. June 1p.-The colored
population Of Hearne is In the bottom to-
day attending the different Emancipation
Day celebrations. The planters OF the Bra
nos bottom gave their colored iaborers Il
number OF animals to barbecue and use IN
their celebrations Some OF the planters
bsrhecucd a number Of animals dnd tu-
yited n large number of Hcarueltes who
went down on the He3rne and Brazos Val
ley train this morning to attend. The mer-
chants OF the town did nice business yes
terday.
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At Sinner.

sinner Texas, June le.Tbe colored peo-
pie of sinner are celebrating Emsncipa'
tion Day in Great shape today. A street
parade preceded by the colored brass band
Of Wacder was very creditablc. bar
uecuc with separate tables for whites was
served at Hildebrand Park.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
store Al KopperI.

Kopperl. Texas, june la'--Ihe stock OF
general merchandise belonging to ;. A.
Nance company Of Dallas was burned last
pieht The building also belonged 10 Mr..
Wepcc less than a week has passed since
he bought from :. c. HOPKINS also Of Dial,
las Stock was valued at 5000 aud insured
Tor $1,000, Stock a total less
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store at Tyler.

Tyler. Texas, June la-Last night at
Il 80 the grocery store Of j. d. Lowry was
discovered TO be on hre. The contents are
total loss. covered by $500 Insurance.
The building is damaged several thousand
dollars and was insured. William Spears
undertaking establishment Burks & AK.
auuer's shoe store aud Miss irwin dress
maker. zach sustained several hundred dol
lars damage by smoke and water. Their
losses are partly covered hy Insurance.
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At Austin.

Austin. Texas. June l9.-rhe colored pop
ulation of the city had big time today
WIFI two parades and two big plcnics. They
had split and one faction spent the
day Mt Goyalle and the other at Wheeler
Grove One of the large brass cannon In
the capitol yard was used to create enthu-
siasm.
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eesumont Gun Club Event.

Beaumont, Texas. June 19.-The Beau
mont Gun club had second series shoot
anu the handsome gold medal was awarded
10 Holmes Duke. IL was for tho best shot
IN a two weeks tournament, The club Is
now growing rapidly aud proposes In cclc.
bration OF this fact TO have an, all-day shoot
on July 4.
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One Dead at Marshall.

Marshall. Texas, June 19.-olden Sher'
rod shot j. Davis at an Emancipation eel
cbration at Grange Hail, six miles south
Of here killing Davis instantly Ihe
SLAYER Is at large at a late hour tonight.
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4 Splendid Rem.dv.

kdsns Palms, rheumatism. lumbago
~ paius yield to the penetrating
|lsl.s ballard's Snow Liniment. IL
tAor,, the nerves and hone, nl,i be-
ttss INTO the blood, It's healing
M az conveyed To every part ~
D p'w enoct some wonderful cures.
liz IA oore. Agent Illinois Central
Sth' Tom, states: | have used
.pW iiniment for rheumatism,
Se, IN my family. II * 4 snlea-
Rm NC could not do without u.
49, nlW " 4 Il. hiesling's, So,
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WEATHER INFORMATION.
Probabilities.

washington. June le.-Bastern Texas;
Fair Friday aud Saturday; probably rains
Saturday ln north portion fresh southeast
winds on coast,
Oklahoma and Indian Territory; showers
and cooler Friday; Saturday probably show
/
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At GreenvilIe.

Greenyille. Texas. June 19.-'rhe negroes
are celebrating Emancipation Day In a
connie Of picnlcs here today The bust
ness rivalry between the factions is caus
ing both Sides 20 put forth their greatest
efforts. The festivities go on at night,