The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-03

which Ia ne follows:
! 3 The general commanding ais stten.
| ton 70 the fGct that the holding N division
| reunions Mt the general reunions and cleo.
| ton there Of major generals TO command
| divisions and brfgadier generals 10 com
maud brigades Is not In accord with the
spirit Of the constitution; mother Is 4 fair
! 10 the comrades who compose the divisions.
| u is proper that thes. division reunions
| should be held ana the election take place
annually. w'thin the limits q t1e jurisdic
| ton Of each division. % that The meeting
| places will he accessible 10 the delegates OF
| each division, and u nl comrades slik..
| the poor as well as tho rich. the humble
] as well as the ureat which Is not possible
| II held hundreds ~ miles away from their
homes, AZ the general reunion
| There is alwaye generous rivalry between
! tho different towns and citee n GA Oh state
for the honor n entertaining the old vet
| Grams whose names Will live forever In the
annals OF each comm ouweaith, and grow
! brighter with tae fight NJ time for the
/ opportunity If entertaining the mon who
made her history IN her greltest struggle
me county hospitality Of the South will
/ II is right that these old heroes who's,
names hive added luster 70 the history NJ
rho states IN whose defense they went
| forth 10 battle, and for four long years
| stood up against vast resources and count
! less ODDS, and whose whttened locks and
heroic forms are now fast fading ava
from the scenes n life, should meet AT
least once each year In their own States.
near by their homes, TO exchange froternal
I greetings, ann as an object lesson for the
The general commanding directs that tn
state reunions and election FOR division and
! brigade officers be held annually and o.
PETITIONS. v~ourf NJ good
From Fl r. MacGregor. for cancellation
OF erroneous assessment. Referred TO
finance committee.
From S s, Ashe and G. n. Hermann, for
sewer from Smith street to Bagbx on
he ed -
committee.
From Mary L. Tips, asking that interest
be waived for 1901, as she has a petition
with the finance committee and desires to
pay her taxes and will do so II this petition
Is granted. To finance committee.
from y 3, Perkins, for adjustment Of
taxes. TO finance committee
From numerous citizens OF the Third
ward for light at the corner OF McGowen
and Fanuin streets. To light committee.
From =. NJ. futile, agent OF San An
tonic and Arkansas Pass railway, stating
that q light has been ordered placed at the
corner Of Bowling and Pease streets, us
ordered by the council. Received and re-
terred to alderman presenting original mo-
From +. NJ. Tuttle agent of San An.
tomb aud Arkansas Pass railway, stating
that an Investigation Of the ditcbng along
the south side NJ the track on Iceland ave-
nue. 20 NelasCo street shows IL to be SUI
hcient Same order as above.
From J. Lobit, for separation OF asseess-
meut. To finance committee.
From George Lalosevich & CO. for a re-
dnction OF assessment on stock of goods.
To finance committee
From -. A. Reeves, stating that his home
has been sold for taxes without his knowl-
edge and asking that he be compeusat
tor his loss. 70 finance committee aud city
attorney,
From Grand Lodge, A, r. aud A. NJ, for
relief from payment Of all city taxes as
provided by law. To hnance committee and
From NJ. B. Leach and others, complain
! ing OF a deep ditch trayersing lots e and
/ 4, block !, LOckhart's addition, causing
! defective drainage, and asking relief TO
street and bridge committee
| From March GILMORE, for relief from a
| ditch through HIS lot. To street and bridge
From j. C. Baldwin, FOR permission to re-
pair his natatorium, with galvanized iron
covering the sides OF building. To FIRE
committee and chief Of the IRE depart
ment.
From Houston Turnvereln. for release
from taxation. To finance committee and
city attorney.
REPORTS,
The finance committee presented a large
number 81 reports They reported favor
ably upon tho petitions Of the following
persons: Mamie Reynolds, j. NJ Baker,
John Z. Wiley, agent D. NJ. Coghlan. H.
1ippett, W. H. Lloyd. w. w. Thomas,
agent, Mrs NJ. ]. Burrer. II, Il. Groschke.
Mrs, II, Bother. Mrs Jennie A. White.
Adopted.
They refused to grant the petitions OF
II, GroSsnlan, Mrs, Sarah Fields, q. w.
Krengel Adopted
The committee requested an affidavit IN
support Of the petiNlon OF Peter Kuehner.
Adopted.
The hnance committee reported It's Rp-
prOval OF the treasurer'S report for Decem-
Dor, 1902 Adopted
The street and bridge committee recon
meuded the grading OF Mckee stree,
through Little Home reserve, provided TN
city owns the streets. Adopted. IN,
The street and bridge committee repoir 4
favorably upon the grading OF Milby
from Harrisburg road to the railw
soon the citys finances will
Adopted.
1he street and bridge commit
mended that the 1lung OF the
Ing Weverly street be. 60 years, died nj
present Adopted the residence Of her So
= IP@ ~, E, Fearcc, 1910 Summer sire
The body was embalmed by Ross & Wrig
and shipped AT 1910 Last evening Via Z
Katy to Warden H. for nte1mSnt.
Funeral.
The funeral Of Lee Martin who died 8,
nrdnyi took place from Ross & WT,-9i
parlors AZ p. m, yesterday with mi,
ment in Evergreen GENE terry.
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