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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-27
BRENNAN BUDGET.

BRENNAN, Texas. jane 26.-Hon. Harry
Haynes is in receipt Of letter from tbe
business league Of Galveston In which tbov
express gratitude for the resolution intro
dneed by Mr., Haynes IN the county conyen.
tion, which instructed representatives To
vote for Galveston grade raising bill In the
next legislature and also the Delegates
from Washington county to the State demo.
cratic convention in Galveston to rotc for
the incorporation az the resolution in the
state platform.
The colored normal opened In the Enst
End high school building this morning with
IT, b. klnchion Of Austin as conductor
IT We, teachers were enrolled.
u Inc committee having In charge tho
tourih OF inly celebration and barbecue
for the knights of Pythias and their fami.
lleS reported Wednesday night that all ar.
rauGcments for this celebration were about
complete In addition TO all knights and
lhelr entire families, wlirh will include
guests and relatives, Invitations will he
scnt ont through the committee TO friends
OF the knights and those desiring to extend
an invitation 10 some friend or friends will
please furnish Dr. j. r. York with the
names TO whom tho invitations shonli hc
sent special train on the Central VIII
leave here IN tho forenoon aud return at 6
O'Clock In the afternoon
''' ''NH1 lNhll u'tp wen NJ Ile BRENNAN
water works win he aniShed by Saturday'
contractor Booth now thinks. He is down
lnf feet and only expects IN 20 down POO
he mas already struck the water. hearing
sand, and when he gets down far enough
Tor the strainer surface necessary will stop
The commencement exercises NJ the Stone
high school Miss EnGelke principal, will
tnke place Friday aud In connection vita
barbecue
Their, will no q free barbecue at CLAW sta.
Ion Friday furnished by the people OF Clay
station and Independence To which the
nuhllc generally Is invited Quite a nun,
Der from Brenham viii probably 60 ont
The Second Infantry band viii Furnish
music for the Fourth Of July KNIGHTS Of
Pnthlas barbecue nj Watsou's natatorlum
The Bastrop county convention nassod n
resolution favorlng the election NJ United
pie,
The Santa Fc baseball team from Calves.
Ton Viii PLAY match game with tho Rren.
nam team here next Sunday afternoon
A considerable quantity OF fodder Is being
marketed here.
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DISCOVERY.
ANOTHER WONDERFUL FIND IN
TEXAS.
This Great State Adds to It's Wealth by
Bringing in Well Of Natural Cura-
tive Water Far Superior to Any
in This Country or Europe.
DISCOVERY.

Houston, Texas, May 25.-A short time
ago q farmer of the malaral bottom lands
In the Red river valley, Texas, whose fam.
ily had become crippled by rheumatism,
fevers etc, moved over into palo Pinto
county
sunk to q very great depth aud when water
was struck It came In the nature of Il
lowing we'll Tho water was remarkably
clear and pure and ,ory pleasant ia the
taste but Was not suspected Of having any
curative qualities the members OF the
family. however began 10 lose their aches
and pains and sodu were entirely well
from the Red river valley also showed
marked improvement In health. Neighbors
heard Of ii and began drinking the water
with like results. and the farmers for miles
aronud vyorid drlve here for me Nondn,
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

MILANu The Mllano truck growers
have shipped two cars Of cantaloupes ana
tomatoes, one ear OF mcouS and have a
second car of melons about loaded
BELToN,ln Il difficulty at Meck's sa.
loon MIN Tayior shot rom Scott In tue
thigh, producing n very serious wound.
BRYAN. rho summer normal for colorod
teachers opened ut his place Thursday
morning with iortytwo In attendance. L..
A. Nash OF Burieson county Is the con,
duetor
WACO.-rhe Central Texas summer nor.
maj began In this city Thursday and viii
continue i've weeks. IL IL being held at
Taylor university and Is conducted by lrof.
j. &, Iattimorc, superintendent OF the city
schools of Waco. The school opened with
a good attendance and has a strong fac.
ulty.
IuLLSBOR0.-Th nm county SUNDAY
school convention has bceu called To meet
here on July IA and IL.
MHARrON.--fhe sunday school excur.
sion 10 LaVacn was well patronizcd by the
citizens ot wharton, lis tickets being sofa
from here.
SHERMAN.--lhe county commissioners.
acting as board of equalizaton placed the
Frisco rendition at $1,000 per mile
MINEoI.A. Tho Presbyterian member.
ship Of the city will commence a pro-
tracted meeting at tho Baptist church on
Thursday night before the ifth Sunday In
this month conducted by Rev. w c. Fen.
Tyler
gALDINE, Under the guidance OF Rev. w,
=. Red. a preshy church was recently
organized AT Aldine. Rev. MIR. Caldwell OF
the First PRESBYTERIAN church OF Houston
Is holding q series Of meetings here pren On,
ing each day at both i:,n and $50 d. NJ.
The meetings are well attended and much
interest Ia manifested.
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DOUBLE CAPACITY
BRISTOL HOTEL TO BE ENLARGED
AND REMoDELEo
And Five Story, Eishty-Room Addition
TO Be Erected on the
South Side.

Mr.. Henry House, proprietor OF the Bris.
tol hotel property ON Travis street. Tuesday
closed deal for the Mltcheli home which
au'oins the Bristol on the south sidu rnls
properly mas frontage of sixty feet on
lraNls street and is 100 feet in depth. BY
'he terms OF the sale MIR. House secures
immediate possession aud will as quickly
as possible have the residence which Is
now on the land moved on ana break
ground Tor the erection Of an addition to
the Bristol
Inc contemplated Improvement viii be
nNe stories high, Of strictly nreproof mA.
terlal throughout, II Will consist of eighty
guest chambers with sneet steel ceilings
anu telephone connections Ia every room.
Modern improvements of every Kind VIII
ne placed In tho addition. requisite mum,
pet OF baths and toilets will be- nttcd M
MN tne inlest improved plumbing hiec-
ttlc lights and fans will be in abundance
anu everything that viii add 10 the comfort
or SAFETY OF guests VIII be supplied.
TO BE ENTIRELY REMoDLLED.
Manager Malen Of the Bristol is an on
thuslast on the subject of tine hotels ana
In talking with n Post reporter said;
ut is our intention TO have the best
equipped aud finest furnished hotel In the
state when we get through with the pres
cnt imprnI ements. our rotunda will he
enlarged and modernized and We viii naIe
or our lobby restful and cosy retreat
Tor our guests, A BUFFET will be added,
ana 1t is otr nnn to lit mp a dining hat
par excellence.
THE elevator will be moved from Its
present location II. the east end or the
| building and placed "a the center of the
! building. The eighty new rooms, added to
the seventy we now have, with give rs
one hundred and sixty guest chambers ma
want TO tell you they'll be as elegantly
aud taste1ully arranged As the most fas
| tldlous guest could desire.
1T has always hecn my aim to cater to
he best trade, and we will make ~ the
Bristol n hostery which the 'Tst trade Will
pntronize. The hotels Of Houston arc fun
every night and VIC could use additional
rooms very handiy at the present time.
The contract for the erection OF the
annex Will be let as soon as possible ana
everything possible viii he done 10 push
the work to an early completion.
I'm addition IN our other improvements
we VIII have n modern barber snop, in
charge OF one Of Houstou's hest rOnsoral-
I lists
AT one time the Bristol might nave been
considered ms far out. but It Is now almost
in the heart Of the business district ana
yet enough removed from the roar ~ tran
tic TO insure guests that nuietnde when
should be a feature of every hotel"
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MAD DOG KILLED.
Telephone Linemsn Checks the Career
OF a Dangerous Animal

Telephone Lineman Checks the Career
OF Dangerous Animal.
Yesterday morning a party of six linemen
Of the Southwestern Telegraph company's
force were working an thu corner Of Gray
and Chonevort. near tho h.mc ~ William
7. Camp Al 1880 scream from some
ladies attracted their attention. and look.
Ing down the street The unamen were hor-
rined Geo -ep 81 rabid dog folmiug at the
mouth and Swapping ut everything npimutc
tact. ono " HE lmonru, who mudcstly re-
fused To give uis name, CALAMITY attacked
the Infatuated animal with smnll haud MS
and with % couple nf weii-dlrecfed blows
mn him ont of his misery. The street was
full 81 little children and but for the time
ly a2d courag cous action of the liucman
some of them would almost certainly have
more other dogs before his wild career was
checked
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TEXAS MARRIAGES.

CARAWAY. ALLEN San Angelo, Texas.
June 24.-Mr. II, G, Allen business man
OF this city, and Miss Amelia Caraway OF
Coke county, were married NJ the home
OF the bride on the 18th. Hon Gid ara.
Ham, county Judge performed the cere.
mony.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Nonkum. Texas,
June ~ MIR, II, II. Richmond and Miss
Mamie Houston were united IN marriage at
the residence Ut the bride at O'Clock
yesterday morning, the ceremony being pcr-
FORMED by Rev. W. j. johnson NJ the Meth.
odlst church. MIR. aud Mrs Richmond lott
on the early train for San Antonio, where
tney will reside.
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UNKNOWN WHITE MAN
Found Dead Yesterday Morning in the
Fifth Ward.

Found Dead Yesterday Morning in the
Fifth Ward.
An unknown white man was found yes
scrday morning about o'clock lying dead
on a pile OF lumber at the end of the South
frn Pacific tracks on Manry and opelousas
streets, In the Fifth ward. The police were
notified and Justice Matthews was sum-
moned. He found papers upon the person
Of deceased that led him to the belief that
he was travelling man connected with the
L. B. Price Mercantile company De-
ceased was well dressed and gave every IA.
dication OF being In good circumstances.
There were no marks OF violence about the
person. The verdict was In accordance with
the facts. Up TO a late hour last night Jus
tice Matthews had received no news regard
Ing the Identity OF the deceased. The hody
was taken In charge ny Underwriters Tioss
n Wright and prepared for burial.
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Or. LeaveIrs Address sunday,

Rev DR.. William Hayne Leavell, pastor
of the First Presbyterian church, viii de-
liver an address at Bryan hall sunday after
noon al o'clock. HIS subject will be "The
Relation Of the church to Labor" and his
address Will be the last Of series Of four
given on this subject under the auspices Of
the Young Mems Christian Association. Dr..
Lcarell Is Que of Houston's broad-minded
pastors who * Interested In this subject
and Will give out some statements and
thoughts that will be we'll worth hearing
by those who rall themselves lahorlng zen
and also those who are called church pee,
"a,
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Sid Williams, success at Waco.

Waco, Texas, June % the Sid Williams
revival meeting that is In progress in this
city is stin attracting large crowds. TO
date there have been more than nifty ne
cessions to the church and others are com
ing IN at every service, Tonight Mr. VIII
iiams delivered his popular lecture. THE
Red Eye" II Is somewhat ~ temperance
lecture, hut the evangelist hits MI kinds OF
sin In II. The meeting will close sunday
nloht
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VIII Davis Convicted.

Beaumont, Texas, June 26.-Will Davis,
the negro who was alleged to have taken A
shot at Santa Ee railroad cOnduc or
about ton days slrce. has been given trial
by my and was sentenced to serve Ave
years IN the pcnitentiary This is the roe
ora Tor beaumont and win doubtless rank
well With the records throughcut Tho state
for quick arrest, ttinl and conyic ion. Davis
was shot himself In the melee which fol
lowed the affair ut tho Santa Fe shops
bur mrde his escape through the yard Of
Commissioner Kent ana went TO Houston
After remaining there few days he 70.
turned to Beaumont anil was immediately
placed under arrest On the charge If assault
10 murder. Sheriff Landry ana his men
think they have done some good work and
the people hero this evening have been cor
graduating them on e.
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Hoods Veterans Arrivino al B,van.

Bryan Texas, June 26.Thc members OF
Hoods brigade have been arriving nv every
train today, preparatory - the reunion Ia.
morrow, A delegation OF fourteen "a mo In
this evening from the Confederate homo M
Austin. Secretary George Branard Of Hons.
ton arrived this morning and has been
registering the members as they came IN
ana cooperating with the reception com.
nsittco In assigning the veterans 10 homes.
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DalIa. Has Raised the Bonus.

Dallas, Texas, June ad.-Dallas made sure
Of the Rock Island railroad tonight The
officials Of the road came 70 Dallas, con.
fcrrcd with citizens who have been raising
tho bonus and came to an agreement that
Was satisfactory all around About forty
hAvo taken up the task of procuring the
right Of way through the clty under the
az
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Sham Battle at Palestine.

Palestine. Texas, June 20 Tho Iron
Guards OF Rusk arrived In the city this
afternoon and met the Burkett Guards I'm
sham battle az the ball park this after,
winding M with n grand bali at Bailey
hall tonight Quite a number OF excursion.
lists arrived on the incoming trains today
and the parade, will be viewed by large
crowd Of people.
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captsin Ed Moc,,,lo,,.

Waco, Texas June 28-Captaln ia Nc.
Cullough, one n the hest kyown men IN
this section of the state. died at his home
near Moorevllle. Falls county. today He
had been nj only short tlro 80 81,
oeath was unexpected He came IA Teros
Snon 1,ter the war md was Oh reors 81
ase' lie leaves a wife and six cblidren VI
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Variety Theater Case to Be Tried.

Beaumont. Texas, June 26..-Mayor Lang
ham had before him this morning one Of
the men who Is charged with running dis
orderly house, The man opened up whit
Is generally known as a variety thcater
and was arrested last night Ivy Marshal
JIM stewart aud his men, The ordinance
prohibiting variety theaters has not yet be-
come effective and when tho proprietor
called the tfrcials attention to that he
was met Erh the reply that he was being
held on charge Of violating the Sti9e
law The case went over until tomorrow
morning ana VIII probably be tried before
Jury The case viii sc most interesting
one, and the audience In tho court room
tomorrow morning will nil it Anost com
fOrtahly,
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BUDGET FROM BEAUMONT
MULkEY WILL ASSIST IN DEDlcAT-
ING SALVATION ARMY HALL.
win Davis Given Five Years In the
Penitentiary--To Be q Baseball
Game This Afternoon.

Branch office The Potts Beaumont Of.
nse N ut loom ], Ogden building cJrnyr
vail Abu IfvcAett, southwestern teiv.
pnone ia4, with L. Il. Nicely as business
representative and H. w. Greer as CORE.
spondent Subscriptions and advertise.
VIII receive prompt attention subscribers
having any cause for complaint as to de.
livery 9f papers nre requested to phone or
OtherNlse notify the Office promptly.
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Representative Convention Called.

Cameron. June 20 Hon, A. J. Lewis,
charm an, has called convention Of demo
Gratis OF the sixty-sixth representative dis
trict composed Of the counties Of Rob.
crtson and Milan, to meet In the court
house AT Cauieron at 10 a, m, July 4. to
Nominate a notorial representative TO the
fwenty-eighth legislature. and such other
business as may come before theri.
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THE DEATH ROLL.
snswelI Elcrncion

Mr. Boswell Herndon died yesterday
evening at 33O7 Washington avenue The
remains were prepared for shipment by
Ross q Wright and taken to Wcimar last
night over the southern pAcidc by the
brother and sister OF the deceased The
funcrnl VIII take pInce this eyenng.
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rcrttd that number ~ tho .o,
small farmers OF this county arr nson anu
70 my lily In search OF work.
Of land N c from hHs Just purchased i55 acres
Fideration OF SsIon1 &, 8 Reese for con
Do Pena grant. 'ahu is on the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-27

VICt5FTds NEW Y VT o n r1UHIo'
The Young Mems Christian Association In
Victoria has secured a fine house aud lot
for 4 permanent home and Will have the
opening exercises tonight. The principal
sddsesses Of tbs occasion win be given by
NJ. ~. ". Lewis. state secretary. Waco;
pr. Blslm. member Of the state committee.
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and Mr.. s. A. Kincalde, general secretary
OF the Houston association, The state g
Texas is forging ahead IN the organization
az associations and during the last TWO or
three years number ~ fine buildings nave
hpen hiillt
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Crawford Rifles viii pisband

,orI IapniIeerd' Texas, June 26--Tho cr.,~
i n klhes have agreed to disnand ~ law NV
to hold tho S' o sSan out ln sufficient number
gret that we give up the CONN ~ mi,n aeep re- re-,
IIniseta have done all in their no "mu 't ~
uo'u 'ne company, but to no avail ~
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crabb's conseryaton cIn..d

h'lsooro Texas, June os.-The closing
exercises Of crabb's Conservatory Of MusIe
We're begun last night ana VIII oa,'',''su
r5laay night. This Is one Of The strnnrnst
Stains STATE OF music In this section OF Inc
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Cameron Mnt.s

,ae Sms'on' june 20. Tho committees an.
i.lhted 70 arrange for the citlzens. h, ~
ueeoe' which is to come Oft tomorrow h.r.
, naus ample provision for the great crn,,.s
eis.tis expected, The grounds ,s
sa ana oeautiaed. Il is ommopIy zen r.i
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A large force Of men has begun the cree.
ton of the buildings for the Hnrrell ium.
Der company's Plant IN the Fifth ward. a
description of which was given In yester.
days Pest.
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News Notes.

Beaumont, Texas. June congressman
Cooper has written Captain Cade that he
has taken IN the matter Of mail boxes at
ing soon. This is luxury that Beaumont
has not had heretofore.
The Young Mems Christian Associat n
directors held On important, meeting TINS
morning TO look after tho building plans
Tor the SEQ 600 structure they are expecting
to build.
The lateral sewer wok was started today
and II Is expected that this win he cleaned
up in two weeks more. when the> paving
can start
w. A. I.1ngham announces that he will
erect $4,000 three story brick building on
Orleans street, the construction to conf
mcnce at once.
The county commissioners expect to I'M
ish their work tomorrow as board or an
pruiscrs,
rain fell here today, that gas badly
needed There was hardly enough Of IT,
however.
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Insure your health In prickly Ash Nit,
tiers. IL regulates the system, promotes
good appetite, sound sleep ana cheerful
spirits. A. Il. kiesllng, 5O2 Main street
Crescent Drug store, Si9 Main street, spe.
ciul ngerts.
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Baseball Today.

Beaumont, Texas, June 96,-Denny Lyons.
the new captain of the Beaumont team.
with the assistance he has received from
Lee Blanchctte and other baseball enthu-
sast5 has made rapid progress in the Sc
organization Of the club, and the first game
tomorrow with Lake Charles at Banchctte
park promises TO be very fast and interest
ing.
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AGAIN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE,
But Brock Promises II VIII Be the Last
Time.

San Angelo, Texas, June 26.-Finess
brock. under sentence NJ death for Grim
mai assault on his i3-year old step,daugh-
ter. made tho third attempt on HIS life last
cyenipg in iaW Ito had called his neither
UNDERGRADUATES into reQulsition and was
about TO choke when II slipped, letting
him down Just at the moment when an
attendant had coma upon the scene, lie
has profesScd religion and VOWS he viii
make no further Ike attempts
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Contractor c. H. VIM Is making splendid
headway ON the handsome new rectory for
Christ church, corner Texas avenue and San
Jacintu
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The work ~ deuiolisbng the rufus ~ the
olds Rusk Avenue Baptist church wrecked
In the September $1,000 storm, Is progress
Ing favorably and In short while this IN.
slightly aud menaciug pile Of debris vii
he cleared away.
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eulLplNe NOTES.
Work Progressing on a Number OF New
Structures at Different Points,

The contracting Arm Of AsAmore 4 Rein
have large force Of men digging trench S
preparatory TO LAYING the foundation Tor
the new Massey Business college
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Do Vol

DO YOU INTEND TO SEND yolIR
Snhdren on to School; If SO. don't
su 10 read the School ADS !, The
ros' before you do.
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CITY HALL NOTES.

The new refinery n tho Southwestern oil
company Is nearing completion.
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B ..=--
IKE DEALERS.
KING -
Gives Some Interest.
N. cOout His Business.
"
ANNUALLY FOR SNAKES.
: -----~--
ersrkshly intelligent and
confidence in His Keeper
Any Other Creature.
ANNUALLY FOR SNAKES.

THE preventative found DR.. c. j.,
snake cburner aud dealer In
native wild anlmals 4 every
lor few minutes yesterday In
D.uv AZ, tent on market square aud In.
SUNDAY to give some Of the details OF the
SEMi-WEEi N which he is engaged, as well
facts concerning the nature and
w. Paine, p,,. 49,
FOREctor's homo aud snake farm is near
~, IS, ~ Christi. Here. when lie is not trav.
special ne devrtes q good shnre OF his time
cago (Irhaslng and training snakes and Wild
ington Is of every kind is well as fowls
street, Jar TO Southwest Texas aud Mcxi,o.
ilso ina ntains snake depot In the
r-l, of Corpus christi when he Is cut tr1y.
IS, which Is attended by Ms wife, her-
Ietndeeo zone Of Inc most sklful suakp raarmers
dddre<urth America
Spartanburg journal. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1900-1906, 1902-05-09
Executors Sale.

By virtue OF authority given me un-
der the will of 1. Il. Padgett, deceased,
will sell to the highest bidder for cash
at his late residence. on the l5tf day Of
May 1902, atll o'clock q. m.. the fol-
lowing described property: One lot of
harness, five peddling wagons. two
farm wagons, three buggies, one mule,
one horse, one cider mill, one weeder,
one mower and rake and other property
sold as the properly Of l. Il. Padgett,
for purposes of administration.
Mrs. l.. A. PADGETT.
April -, 1902. Executrix.