The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-17
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS

JASPER District court IS In session
aud the grand jury Is at work
ALTO. n NJ, Fisher has sold his stock
OF general merchandise 70 T. J. Ahcarn
Ell DORADO. Elder Barr and Rev. cur.
have organized Cumberland Presbyterian
church here.
,ALDiNE Tho strawberry aud cabbage
plants arc doug exceedingly well durlng
the present weather
MARLIN Some OF the June corn plant
cd IA nhdsummer IS reported to have made
fnrtv bushels % the acre.
AMBIA.- Harris withersponn, aged II
was stabbed 60 death, che kulfe belug stuck
IN nm several times No arrests
HILLSBORO, Two men arrested here Tor
huIgiafy proved 20 be two OF the men Wha
escaped from the Waco JAIN recently.
WHARTON. The hay crop In this coun.
try j. very good, but 1t VIII not near in
the demaHd being made on the cutters.
LuHklN.-A protracted meeting IL being
conducted at the Methodist church by Rev.
Cagle aud Rev, whltehurst, the pastor.
,MARSHALL,Th THE Woman Federation Of
Marshall has purchased the W r. Motley
building for the public library for 5000
MARLlN The exodus Of negroes 20
okiahoma continues. Many nf the best
hiacks ~ the county have decided 20 leave.
CLEBURNE.- Several opossums have
been caught IN the heart Of the city lately
-iney seem 20 be plentiful Ia the country
AhiaAtN ? LII AslN preparations Tor tho
tertainmeut OF the ohio excursionists. VINO
viii be here next saturday, are being
made.
ARLENE. The West Texas fair is nm.
der way with q good attendance. The
show Is much better chan 81 has ever been
before.
WHARTON Several large tracts Of rice
land In this county are 70 be cut up An 100
acre fnrlns aud the small growers given a
chance
EnowNsyILLE. Rice threshiug is now
under way IN this district The yied hns
Teen heavy and the growers are much en-
courdgcd.
GUTHRIE Cotton Is being picked ana
there Is n fairly average crop In King
county Corn was an entire failure Mnige
ana cane crops are good.
WILLS POINT. A meeting Ia q .ranise n
farmers Institute VIII be held here October
- ana -. onc THOUSAND farmers have
been sent personal Invitations
WHARroN.-A great many landlords
have forbidden the Gathering Of pecaus an
their lana until the FIRST cold weather, when
rae nuts VIII fan without threshing.
NAC0GDOCHES. Frank r quemorr
ssAagse1 win hling George Cleyanser. !
r e&stsiiees ~ 2 recent stre,t duel, was de-
e&fed NOT guilty In the district court
WHARTON. -cane cutting As becoming
general and labor Tor other branches ~
trdue Is scarce. The cane crop is frsf
Glass;. out viii uot exceed last years crop
SAhbhN cirA,-Dlstrict court Is In ses.
eion uoN, and the Glasscoek county elee.
tien contest cases wilt come IN again nav.
ing been reversed ny the court OF appeais.
!. O'puiNN.--Ca Capitalists are hooking amor
Ignite anu kaylin between Plum ana and
2ANuoohi en the san Antonio and Arausas
Fass and Missouri, Kansas aud Texas all.
roads 4NT
san ANTONIO. injuries sustained
ey Aliss huihali at 81. Louis sre MT serious
authbrilles thlt she win 81 On hand 80. ~,
rcpiuE contests f''N
JEFFERSON. --Colorei WORKMAN ana
CAPTAIN sNein OF AnstiE IN cnapany WIN
some tenersonians. lvft on the stern wheel
dlcking execution. ~
SHERMAN IN the case ~ Frfedt cantnt
vs.. The Missouri. Kanxas aud rexas Haf,s
way Company, thers WAS judgment rsn.