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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-06

Jr well what will the great dailies FIJI mp
underneath the FIRST page heavily displayed head lines -
Something else, Of course That's an easy one.
Plant oats State Entomoloeist Mally with his most inn
proved glass fails find any OF the green bueSher
man Daily Register
He didn, enough of those improved glasses, or he
could have found green elephants
Roosevelt came as near repeating Maelays charge that
SenIey was coward and GauH as he could without
a5,I'c lGa) mes-EnieyPrisc.
After having read Rooseyes decision one wonders what
he fred Maelay for.
we're reported the same y Great Ns fa m aPG t
Still, that isn't beneficial Advertising You might have
said An oil gusher in part and strawberries
in another were reported the day Great is Texasw
- *
Thomas county has farmer who has been the business
| bushel OF corn.-Bainbyidee lGaD Searchhghf
There's lesson for Texas farmers.
Miss Stone and Mrs Tsilka again beraed-this time
for fact AS well remember makes eishy-three
times they have been freed according press reports
Turkey is responsible for the the matter
Phone ''' '-'D "''"'' '''' '''''''n'-'"o'" F''
Whatever the daes may think about the matter
however is safe that Miss Stone does not look
upon her Liberation outrage
At New Orleans church last week professor eetured
on the mosquito, and had subject that sometimes makes
itself very interesting especially in Louisiana swamp on
summers eve, about sundown--BeaHmont Journal
Only the with mother-in-aw has anv excuse for
being in Louisiana swamp summers eve at shutdown
By the who heard of being in any old swamp
on a summers by sunrise?
The Houston Post claims have Holt BY which il will
pull the Bayou City ot Of the murky realms the deusve
ldabous.McGregor Observer
/ Yes. sir Some
The Leader day late this week Reason
The editor has required our time the past few
days-Live OAK County Leodcr
And how about the nightsi
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-06

Canadian sealing vessels and ordered the Canadian
customs officer at Skaguay OF American soil Il have
the concern he reported TO the treasury depart
meut bag baggage. nag and other paraphernalia fly
ing out of the country
Now, ought not the president to have rewarded and
promoted him and hailed him brave comradc and
helper? But 1t that the president wants no
one to be strenuous except himself. The government
ordered him to undo all he had done and smooth
out all the kinks he had twisted in the British lions
tail
The hero of Sitka has refused point blank. He will
revoke his orders Are not the British heredi-
tary enemies? (The collector, living in out Of the
way place like Alaska has oldfashoned notions and
has failed to keep up with the times) MY American.
ism he writes in his dispatch to the government will
permit resciud the orders You may fear the
shadow of international complications and rescnd the
orders. but Reed, Olney, Blaine would not "
Think OF that Mr.. Shaw. Put that in your pipe and
smoke IT,
On Alaskan kopje sits American official who
although of lower rank than the president is siren
in fact and in deed the president is in theory
imitation the sncerest form OF fattery and the
president does not seem to like it. They say If you
want to see the governments teeth all you have to dc
is to say Sitka.
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AnnoYinn Questions.

j gowed with patriotic pride says Arthur J. Brown in
the Great Round World for March, AS walked into the
steamship Office and asked for ticket Manila japanese
Korean Chinese French German and English agents had
welcomed us without dcmur but before could pas
sage for American soil had to state only MY iu name
but my age whether married single calling or occu-
patton whether able TO read write nationality resi-
denee seaport io landing in the Philippine islands final
destination IN the Philippine islands whether having ticket
own passage whether had been paid by other persons
by any corporation, society, municipality or government
whether IN possession OF money and if whether upward
OF $50 and how much if $50 less whether going to join
relatives and if what relative and his and address
whether ever before IN the Philippine islands and if So
"hen ana where; whether in prison. amshouse or
supported by charity whether poygamis whether under
contract expressed or implied perform labor Philip
pine Islands and finally my condition OF health mentally and
physically and whether deformed or crippled and i 60
from what
After answering many of these questions as / could
cutehed my ticket and totered of the office eeby graz,
hed that had been requested show my teeth or to
swear that there was not hole in my socks"
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POINTS Aaour PEOPLE.

An admirer OF Prof. Haeckel has given an ordsf J
sculptor Harro Magnusscn to make a statue OF the "
Darwin. 1t TO be chiseed from life, but not put ny
till after Haeckel's death j
Queen Alexandra is almost as enthusiastic W.
the fishing rod as her daughter the duchess OF fiie
her rods is said TO have cost 6 30 to manufacture
The shah OF Persia has many hobbies awong me-
the collection Of cats Of all countries, Ilc b paI
most magnificent assortment in the world and men
els the cats always accompany him. b. hite s.|
PENDANTS who are paid large salaries fo a,sos a'Gl
1t is interesting to note that John c. Nhrrn (" a
IN whose house President Mckinley was teticTY M
after being morai,y wounded BE- the assssn CEesss
democrat Of sufficient prominence to be thought = n
New York democracy as a candidate Tor governor
State
Congressman Burk has Travelled all over the wona \
OF the United States. the greater part OF VIII Oh IS p
HIM He says he goes TO foreign countries in orae'
entire ohnage from his usual surroundings nc y
been west OF Chicago or south Of Washington,
In order 10 give the copyright Performance y
Dame in time Tor rs production in this country al
ago Charles Frohman appeared n the pay in Lona'i
before in the part Of the leading juvenile n
Mrs. Isabella Beecher Hooker tho last sGviN9s n
Rev, Dr. Lyman BeechI-@-ls just celebrated q ,sa
anniversary Of her birbSof,sssp5er home in HsnoIa
Mrs Hooker is the wid9L ae.spt no Hooker, the A "A
scent from Rev Thomas booE-ssiiss sfounder OF m'
Connecticut and who ms ssTs sd .ec,eR tiution
bo6, Times Bldg .N.f'
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SOME PosTscRlPTs.

In return for the Goethe which Emperor
William has presented Rome the city council at recent
OF Dante
The Berlin doing much gushing some in
this country Prince Henrys visit and now they have
reached the point Of declaring that if President Roosevelt
should visit Germany he would have what translated
into English the time of his life"
An ordinance has been prepared by Captain W. T. Norton
prominent citizen Louisville providing that ministers Of
al denominations shall pay license OF $50 year and that
their salaries shall be garnsheed in the Of nonpa
ment Captain Nortons for desiring the passage of
such ordiu that the ministers late have been
trying to butt into politics and attempting by advancing I'M
wise theories 20 take hand in the conduct municipal at.
fairs"
Postmaster Genef2' Payne has decided on new stann
particularly designed Ton foreign mail service II is 10 he
Of denomination new to- uhe postal servce-ls cents A,
present impossible to sci registered letter through the
foreign mails without using two stamps, OF cents TO
pay the postage and OF cents to the regis
trauon When the i5eent stamp sale this will Of
be obviated by the fe OF stamp The design Of
the stamp provides for porait Of President Harrison
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eood southern fiatarlaI.

Southern Farm Magazine.
There is vast amount Of good material the South out
oil when TO mold the nobles manhood and the most
usetW men No higher purpose engage the minds OF
phanthrops than TO work up this material 20 the highest
eheeney The South stands sorely in need OF industrial
raining ~ needs more men that can bride the foaming
structures IN appearance like gossamer but in strength like
the ribs OF the mountains that those parallel
lines OF lntercommunicsion through winding valleys and
over mountain gorges transforming as if by magic the que,
ana gloom OF the forest into the glory OF the field and the
nHsue and activity Of the city that rearto the clouds
NOSE splendid edihoes that hespesk cultured minds and
hsh civilization We need working intellect and WORKING
muscle on our farms and in shops There are too MANY
Young men OF hrsate intelligence seeking 10 enter proes
Sons pursuits not because they renon there
no. su' because in them they find more easy and
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srRENuousNEss Ar slrkA.

There is government official collector of Gus.
toms, at sitka, Alaska, who has just been frying
pretty kettle of fish.
This government officer has received the news
rather late is true, but then, travels slow to
Alaska-that have strenuous president. Now
living on the very verge of civilization in his simple
cuored heart he did not understand that there could
ne any difference between profession and practice He
ught that when the president said he strenuous
By was strenuous not that he only wanted peo
tissues a.
giving blink him SO, Ihereupon this unsophsticated
. ...,ro ,-ooa.ao5 - a. he tho,,oL,
hspplLa 'uiS P'oNSeuNu ~ - ~ ''uhHN' ehu'aL0
OF rent and practice srenuousness strenuousIy
errsyafe country there's nobody practice ex.
druggist f9tcan citizens who won't stand for" IT, and
$50 the canucks got It, and got 1t hard.
re easy Wv
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triumph which the enemy failed TO learn
On the morning OF December l.. General Cos left San
Antonio with I1os troops the remainder having abandoned
his flag Twentyone pieces OF artillery muskets to-
gether with ammunition clothing etc fell into the hands OF
the victors.
General Cos arriving at the Rio Grande reported to his
distinguished relative superior the rebeous character Of
the Texans and their obnacy battle And thus arousing
the passion and the pride OF Santa Anna the commander in
chief Of the Mexican army decided to proceed himself to the
seat OF war in the province OF Texas
Reuben NJ. Potter, in his "reminiscences OF the Revolt
ton in Texas says: The fall Of the Alamo whose tragic
results are so well known action whose details as to
the final assault have been fully correctly given be
not single eombatant from within survived to tell
the tale while the ocial reports from the neither
circumstanta reliable trustworthy of the last
assault only be obtained by comparing and combining
accounts of such of the assaants as can be relied
for veracity and adding this such light may be
obtained from military documents OF that day
The main army commanded by Santa Anna himself,
moved from Laredo upon San Antonio in four attachments
because OF scarcity OF pasture and in parts Of the
The lower division under Brgader General Urea.
moved from Maamoro Goiad in one body 100
or 1900 men his was the force which overlook Fannn
the Coeto although reinforced before the surrender by
two baalions from San Anouo The advance detachment
from Laredo arrived San Antonio February that
under Santa Anna February g. on the same day
regular siege commenced
The Alamo was at this time garrisoned by $50 men under
Lieutenant Colonel Travis James Bowie being his
command. David Crockett also belonged to the garrison
having joined it few days before. No regular scouting
seems have been kept up approach of the enemy
was not known until he was descending the slope west
of the San Pedro The fortress Immediately in
vested the few citizens who had taken refuge therein
succeeded in leaving that night The siege lasted clever
days, but not close prevent the passage
couriers and the entrance OF thrytwo brave
zaes on the night Of March T. They raised the force of th
garrison 1873 men as Of the original number haC
fallen. In letter of Travis he says, March
with I45 have held this place ten days against
force variousy from 1900 to 6ooo Nexcans
and shall continue hold it Till get relief from m.
oountrymen or perish in its defense. We have had
shower OF bombs and balls continually falling upoi
us yet of has fallen. We have been mracuousi
preserved
The Alamo had been founded the FIRST settle
mont OF the vicinity place safety from Indians AM
for religious worship but had neither the arrangement
nor compactness Of regular ratification The outer vail
have long since disappeared covering as they once did be
The Immediate command Of the assault was given
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THE CHARLESTON EXPOS TON.

Exposition Bulletin .;,, =. al.
The Remaining months OF The great exposition viii be ad
donay bcati6cd y the Horticultural exhibits OF he ged'
Of tho country both North and South lne P'
viii be exposed 70 view in every possible manner inside INC
great buildings aud outside in the fertile SOILS Of inc
beds This show will be great attraction to many VISITORS
aud offers excellent opportunity for the growers 10
their plants before large number OF posS'',e
We have an been fascinated BY the glowing pictures o. 'e
agent away3 remaining doubt that pospy '
artist has painted the lily or added an extra touen o.
the To view them in actually leaves no room loi
The genial influences of Southern spring should bring ou'
in all perfection the rumphs OF the horneu'us' ana '
florist
No visitor to Charleston who has appreciation for the
old aud venerable in religion sympathy ior the
OF in their search for religious ana pon"
freedom. afford TO pass without 'isl' inc GU ;
church Queen and Church streets II IS the sole suV
ing OF its kind in America and s' mas IN u,y
the Huguenot liturgy framed upon that OF the Episcop
church Among the settlers OF the Carolina province
French Protesan but immediately after the reVoea
edict of Nantes 6Ss, large body eniSratea
Charestown and records Of this congregation 70 back
It's first pastor Elias Proleau the present m
cumbent is Charles E Vedder who installed in 1860
aud still presides faithful flock after thrysx years
the Master The church itself is hne ehe OF
bygone style sacred architecture and with ITS gromed
and vauted ceiling mural entabatures hanging gallery ana
carved will well visit In the old church yar
be read that trumpet call in the days OF
persecution.
An old Confederate soldier examining with great at
tenon the cycoama OF the battle of Manassas now
open the Charleston exposition and evneed the most IN
Lost his surroundings he seemed to have
etraced the years and suddenly the byanders thrilled
by his shout There's the ID seoundre that shot my
brother after he surrendered Bang neat round hole
through the canvas the breast Of Federal ohcer showed
that the old man had found his enemy.
Close the frowning walls Of the grim fortress which
was his prison. beneath the shifting sands Of Sullivan
island is the resting place OF the unfortunate Seminole who
ensnaed by eachey OF the grossest character He was
captured while under the protection az the flag OF truce
brought to Fort Moure and imprisoned The proud warrior
brooked confinement but for short time and his wild spirit
retted way freedom 1t black page Of Amer
history which be read only with shame The grave
incosed by iron railing and broken marble slab bears
the pathetic inscription:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-06

The Old World has its glory, and it teens
With stored song and history's golden themes
Whose notes still tune the living harp Of time
And thrill the patriots heart in every cline.
And yet the Old World has not all--the New
Can boast OF its immortal themes, and view
With PIE tlc Stare OF many name
v--'ich II has giNn to the scroll OF fame
'Moug those few high enrolled let Texas tell
OF the New Worlds Leonidas how tell
Brave Travis, how his companions AZ the call
OF glory FELL in one grand, glorious fall"
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is to say Sitka.

PosT in receipt the fifth annual catalogue Of the
sumner school Of the University Of Texas which opens June
and closes July IS. The faculty consists Of nineteen
members including Prof Richie Of Baylor university Presi-
dent Prchett OF the Sam Houston normal and several
heads schools the university This school
established primarily for the teachers OF Texas whom the
splendid university library we'll equipped scientific abora-
tories and spacious class opened nominal
pense thus afording them opportunity improve their
scholarshin and teaching rower.
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OSCEOLA.
Patriot and Warrior.
Died in Fort Moultrie 1886.

His portrait hangs in the historical section OF the womans
building eagle face thin and eare-woru, with eyes that
gaze afar We imagine that so he looked in Moultrles
walls his thoughts travelled back the dim Businesses Of
his Florida wamps his deonated band and futile aspirations
The great and general interest taken by the people Of the
south Atlantic the exposition Charleston has led
many good results not the least OF which has been the
bringing the public much that is both and
The numsmatist the bbophle the cuo hunter of
every degree will find there much excite interest and
pdity The place is very mine Of long buried treasure
Three hundred years Of stirring history and uneNampled vi
esstude have ufced dispose OF many OF art
and industry that have been hidden away in dark
boarded dark vaults buried in the earth for safe keep
ing. In Of the State building the expo
son less than twelve volumes printed before the
year 500 With strong leather binding heavy pages plain
lettering beautiful illumination they bid fair weather
three four centuries without serious trouble The
Greek and Latin. and they read with great
avd by the passing throrg whom they hut musy old
books Spawning with open leaves lies the History OF the
Buccaneers printed for William Crooke the Green ORA
COON without Temple Bar, 1854. being history OF the
markabc assaults upon the West Indies by the buccaneers
Jamaica and Tougas, and the unparalleled exploits OF Sir
Henry Morgan English Jamaican hero who sacked Puerto
Nelo burnt Panama, etc The poor West Indies
have been always in or less hot
In the Indian Bible printed 1850 and
John Smiths history OF Virginia OF date r63, These books
with many others the property OF the South Carolina
college.
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NIffA NNt @Af'AANAli AtN y W.
General Cos and the
cspiuila'ion Of h $
army. the terms OF
surrender being most
humane. the Texans
agreeing TO furnish
supplies of food 10
the Mexicans at fair
prices. their sick and
wounded TO be left
behind and properly
cared for. Thus the
humanity following
the victory was more
glorious than the vic
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-06

Among the many relics that fill the OF the historical
section in the woman building Charleston is one that
awakens sad memories Of bright and beautiful life that
in mystery 10, these many years ago. Thcodosa
Burr then Iheodosa Aston, after her father had slain Alex
ader Hamilton had fallen high estate and was on
trial for gathered hastily her plate jewels money
and sailed away his assistance From the day
left por, vanished and though supposed been
captured by pirates the dgent search gave results
and remains OF the mysteries that will he such
earth and shall up their dead and all things made
plain The little book which these good ladies cherish so ten
derry, with the Theodosa Burr, hasty feminine
hand, the hyleaf, is pathetic reminder terrible
tragedy that fell upon three lives, Unhappy father
fortunate daughter.
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EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.

Now that Miss Stone is released and TEDDY Roosevelt
Jr well what viii the great dales fill mp the space
underneath the first heavily displayed head lines
Pecan laHcy NcaS
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OFFICE OF PUBLICATION,
Nos 11ot 1905 t1o5 1907 and 1909 Franklin Avenue
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FOREIGN OFFfCES-Eastern business ottce, a. A. ~
A. as 40 Tribune building New York The > & becETn
81 G Reckwth Special Agency Office OF Wasmnglon 81
RESPONDENT Room a. Ames building 1910 u street N. w
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TR4YELTNG 4GENTS--C. S. l. Holland. Auditor r.
R Holland A. w Palmer and B. b. Ihroop
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Entered a, the Posoce at Houston Texas SeeondCdss
Nal Mater.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-06

SENATOR FAYE says the word subsidy should have no
terror "a, only equal the word protection. That's
the very thing that causes it carry with it.
The Springfield herald., 1902-10-03
SHE CRIED WHEN SHE PUT HEN
CLOTHES ON.


This lis what Miss Jessie Stephen
son Of 80 Harrington Road. Aberdeen,
says when writing to the Proprietors
of ST. Jacobs Oil. 1.-The remedy which
cured her:
~ was very bad with rheumatism.
l could not put my clothes on without
crying out. 1 always had to have
assistance 10 dress myself OBJ
tanned a bottle of st. Jacobs Oil. and
after its contents were used was
much better. used the contents OF
two. more bottles. and now am able
to do my work as usual. i would
recommend anyone troubled with
rheumatism to use St. Jacobs on
Miss Stephenson's present ccndi-
ton is very great contrast to what
1t was before she used st. Jacobs Oil;
then she was practically helpless, suf-
fared the greatest agony-but now she
is free from pain. and able to do her
work: Surely such evidence as this
is most convincing that st. Jacobs
Oil "Conquers Pain
The Springfield herald., 1902-10-03

organization. drs. Brandt is graduate Of the
Normal University Lebanon, Ohio This uni
versy by Alfred Hobrook famous educator
who is known father of the normal school," Mrs.
Brandt received her education directly from him
Dr. o. Pfeiffer of the nominees for regent of the
university, a position the board regents for
six responsible much of the of
that institution familiar with its needs and the
states obligations toward it, He is resident of Denver
and enjoys acquaintance throughout the state in
educational and medical ard political circles. ..'
William j. King. the other nominee for regent of the
university. in Boston in 1854, and to Colo
RADIO in 1871 twenty years been engaged in the
drug business villa Grove. Saguache county. and in all
the San Luis valley is better more favorably
known than business world. Mr. King has had
much with the development of the state.
The Springfield herald., 1902-10-03
Republican State Ticket.

For Governor. i.. .t-
James H. Peabody of Fremont County
For Congressman atLarge,
Franklin e. Brooks of Ell Paso County.
For Congressman-First District
Robert w. eonynge of AraPahoe County.
For CongressmanzSecond District,
J. M. Hoes of San Miguel County
For Lieutenant Governor.
Warren A. Hagsott of Clear Greek County.
For Secretary OF State
James Cowe of Boulder County.
For Auditor,
John A. HoImbers of Arapahoe County.
For Treasurer
Whitney Newton of Pueblo County
For Attorney General,
Nathan C. Miller of La Plata County.
For Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Mrs. Anna P. Brandt of Teller County.
For Regents of State University.
Or. o. j. Pfeifcr of Arapahoe County
w. J. King of saguache County.
The Springfield herald., 1902-10-03
The San Luis Valley.

The Sunny San Luis Valley is at
tractilg great deal of attention this
year and many new people are going
there, especially to the southern por-
tion where the ROMERO CANAL HAS
WORKED SUCH CHANGES. For
some particulars about this and thar
fine pamphlet by VIM. f. Smythe. the
great authority on irrigation. send
cents in stamps TO Zeph. Chas. Felt,
1O2 Boston Building. Denver Colorado.
The Springfield herald., 1902-10-03

The deer hunters in the Adiron-
dacks are engaged in their annual
practice of shooting men by mistake.
Moral: Don't hunt deer in. the Adir-
ondacks.