The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-14
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IL Is very delGhtful TO he-simply TO be-
In this beautiful Old Staec az virginia TO
breathe ,his cool mvleorstiry air and %
''''"e az anu p"
i've among names thar nave already taken
deep root In your heart All around arc
tho hills "in verduyr clad Nith the Ron
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req sou showing IN haocEs o. newly turned
earth. or In the roads that wind In and out
like bright celered ribbons with Tho NOM
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| talhS always pack OF then' a promise or a
menace ss YOU have made them.
The mountains and hills are peopled with
E"0s's' ueS vVine ih ""H anu p'ue' stern'
| rugged and valiant, Int pushing them back
are tho hosts la gray. for Manassas is but
rev mics OIL anu lust over there stone
van lout VaNuiS ueltAtgu rope ana
boldly against the western sky on that
high hill Moseby stood with field glass
raised to catch the CLINT OF lirht ON bayonet
| or the movement OF the men In blue
among the trees far or near oh, the very
air we breathe is instinct with glorious
memories
But did not grasp nh this MS stood on
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,as. h"l =, ~, ~, -, 80
| ieft oy' the Cincinnati ana Ohio train 10
wait for the local to bring us on 10 War. |
| rehton to wait for four mortal hours in !
| Calvcrton! I have seen forlorn stations ln |
my life but anything so hopeless as Cal |
verton had never entered Into my experi. |
ence. There were four men To lie seen
one leaning In a detected way before his |
| store: two inside the hotel beneath n |
hRrlng advertisement Of "od Henry
! Whisky and a fourth leaning over the
n Da4 ettf In t.,,L
| / am morally certain that he was trying to
make up his mind whether 1t was to be
poison or pistol. am sure he can not
stand 1t much longer. The trains dash by !
Calverton at a fearful pace for fear they |
| VIII have to stop; the roads run away from |
1t in both directions just as hard as they |
can, and am sure that two OF the four |
! houses started to run away and were caught |
| before they got far up the more fortunate |
road that ran over the hills and far away. |
| oh. Calverton! thou Niohe OF stations!
| No orphanz NJ tho heart viii t,,rn 10 +bao,
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But Warrenton Is altogether another story
and that fussiest. most assertlve and
! pompops MIA troin tbo+ co,nc nrfer, nm
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~ 'he stulloh III tue evening Drought us
10 a pleasant little town half hidden among
| magnificent trees Tbere ara mann, heou
tlfnl hopsos mr. o,r,ost -, 90 aS t.,at.
and nUuseh IgIe' nilliost eIi OF req Drlck,
Of the most pietnresaue Is that formerly
owned by Extra Billy Smith. now by Mr..
lanes ,5e!s,A n. Maddox, who, by the bye is
near the town. WHEN iooks IKE n M ySoSsand
! other houses It win be much more com
lfagdo tnan inc gn9int old house that
II viii not have the air Of SIsfinction thar Sat
the latter has.
But the most Important thing about
fonrth sbon, 1ne anh ass. morse snow. me
| t llyu,.n sAow ny Sane on wednesday ana
nenso o.o, ~ ' ~ MseA, Hla Drought an I'M
uot s "a an a. ahiopg tue visitors were
] ana Mrs Ngaa . nNanan anu equine 1oFeah0r
art - 20 W r we're mere; hoh' h9p
! Lee. Hon Jobn " w NIL na,s WHlia nn =, -.
| others urre otncn,' M Dhs sii' unu , naiS
Harnm searchiJ@st and nu nra a po Das I
| como nf tbn 49,, s,.n 2ustrn nee MtLe
We're the low 81 tbe N.Y. Tno
enre Wet ~ 4, ,itI,ep eet.toEs. s4r; Var Var
Win IN thIs n noit'in ~ the most famous
| here IN NE t,itirho tt me Co99tuttg' GFVse
| -four horses Winning for him tSe y b,r rpe
| soonest nrlza otvan ti,o. 49, w 80 -.
| s1oo F''@S s''sN' !" "i'er cup 'Siueu at
The prizes are nil smnu-it % tho dlsti,c-
! tion and the vaine added ~ ~ ~ ~ ,tttn
given by such competent tndoas tbat MINI
! 90 many horses hero. ana me extern NJ nc
show may lie Judged by the number Of ex
! hibltors-123 There are MANY hne stables
around Warrenton, and horses were brought
from all over the State--a stnte settled by
| men who knew and loved fine horses
49,
mere were numoer Of lady riders-Nrs
J. x. Madqux, Mrs. r. A. b. Portman
/ Mrs. CORTLAND smIth Me pt.ts yoh,sor
/ ~ 49,. $500 Diaif '0nnson
Mis, prapk Barker OF Warrenton, MISS
\ Daniels OF Culpeper and Mrs r. g. Shaw
Of Albemarle county. The latter, by the
way Is one OF tne rAnous beautiful Lang
| horne girls, sister to Mrs Charles Dana