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MRS, MARY HFALY.

News has been received of the death in Middletown of Mrs. Mary Healy, widow of the late Thomas Healy. Mrs. Healy was sixty-five years old and for many years resided in Milford. rennov- ing to Middletown a short time ago. She is survived by two sons and one daughter. The remains will be taken to Milford and the funeral held tomorrow from St. Mary's church.
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JAMES McGIIRE.

! James Mcclure. fifty-eight years old,
 died at the New Haven hospital of kid ney disease at 4 o'clock Saturday after
 noon. He was brought to that institu- ton from his home in Meriden Thurs
 day in a critical condition. He was un-
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DEATH OF MISS SAVERS.

Miss Mary Savers died at her resi- 'dence, 327 Water street, Saturday night after a short illness. She was the daughter of Thomas and the late Mary Savers. She was an employe of the New Haven Water company. Her death will come as a great shock to her many friends. @ ssyn :.
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MRS. NEWTON c. LARKIN.

Mrs. Newton c. Larkin, thirty-eight years old, died at the New Haven hos- pital yesterday afternoon of a compli- cation of diseases. She was brought to that institution from her home in High
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ALFRED TREAT, OF ORANGE,
 AGED NTNFTY-FOTJR.

Alfred Treat, who died at his home in ' Orange Saturday night, was one of the best known men in that section of the state. He was ninety-four years old at the time of his death and had lived in the same house that he was born all of his life. He is survived by a son and daughter residing in Indianapolis, a son, Otis A Treat, residing at home, and daughter, Mrs. Treat Camp, of Milford.
 , The funeral will take place at the Orange Congregational church Wednes- day afternoon at 2 2o'clock.
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See our silent
 and vel, our most eloquent salesman, our Tailoring Window
wood about four months ago. Her fam fly reside in Highwood ,ls
JOHN DoRRINGToN.

After being confined in the New Ha- ven hospital for over two years John Dorrington died Saturday night at s o'clock. He died in the ward for incur ables from the effects of a paralytic stroke. He was sixty-seven years old and formerly lived in West Haven. MT, Darlington leaves a daughter, Mrs Frederick E. Levere, of 341 Center street, West Haven.
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Detailed SEVEN form nd I'd  EIGHTH subscription offers an
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-02
New Orleans Rice Market.


New Orleans February Trading in
rough rice al the close Of the week was
confined 10 small lots Of top grade Hon.
durss, which brought $40 The market
generally presented no change aud, Will
the demand continued brisk, the continued
lack ~ offerings dta to the light movement
Induced a dragging condition IN the situa
tlon-
The market Tor clean rice developed p
fairly active demand for export grades but
ths scarcity Of lines suitable for the general
diStnbutlve tradc bar TO general
business. Prices were well upheld. except
on the extreme low grades. which were re-
ported as shade easier. Receipts from In
terror mills were fairly liberal.
Clean rice Honduras strong and steady;
head 5l4d3 No. . i5sdis4. Japan, strong
and steady; head 3SsGt4As; stralghts 2A6C
3J2i screenings 2@2l9: %. lSsMi& Act.
ual sales AT iMM5h.
Rough rice Honduras, strong on the bet
ter grades. Inferior styles dull and lower
at 2.ODz450. with actual sales at 80
Japan strong gu the better grades, inferior
STYLES dull and lower, at i.50n3.s5 Rice
polish - 50dt25.o0 per ton from mills Rice
bran 1t.5Wdi2.o o..
The rice movement st New Orleans as
compiled by the New orleans board Of
trade:
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REPoRrs vERY ENooURAaINa

Ex-Governor longs Condition Gives
Hope II Ultimate Recovery.
Boston, Mass. February 1.-The reports
from the bedside Of Ex-Governor Long were
Of character to give hope for his ulti
mate recovery. The attending physicians
and the few others in position to know
positively have heretofore been reticent,
hut the impression rejected from the bulie
tins OF the past twenty four hours was Que
ot encouragement, and those in attendance
made no attempt tonight to conceal the
fact that the day had been very satistac'
tory from e medical standpoint one who
is admlttcd to the alex chamber said at
midnight
There Is no doubt that he Is he4tas,"
- luripg he day the patient took sur
nCiTvt amount Of uourishment without
trouble aud exhibited strength that was
looked upon rs gratifying His mind Il
clearer than FOR . week past aud he was
able TO recognize those about him rs We'll
AZ to converse briefly. His temperature,
which has varied slightly during the pn u
week was more nearly normal than az
any timo since the critical turn In his III
A. late conference the doctors agreed
thar the day Ind been the most sausfa O.
tory and that Mr.. Long showed unques'
tionahle symptoms NJ improvement
Mrs Long is almost constantly ~ thc
hcdsidc Of her hAsbaud aud was able 10
speak with him frequently today
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WEATHER AND CROPS.

Mullen Mills County Texas. January 81.
Inc last two weeks have been warm aud
sprlnglike Wheat and oats are looking
me, grass IS showing up considerable In
sheltered places and cattle are going
through the winter In good shape Farmers
are getting on we'll IN preparing land for
the next crop and many are done breaking.
Farmers here arc preparing for large cot.
ton crop. as the boil weevil has not terrors
for most OF them, they having had no ex-
perience with the pest Only very few
Of the weevils have ever mude their ap-
pearance In this part OF the county,
Bandera, Bandera County, Texas, Janu-
airy Gothic line rnlus which have falion
during the past few weeks have put this
country In fine shape. The ground is tho
oughtly soaked once more, and prospects
were never better foT a fine crop year The
farmers have done Very little work in tho
fields owing TO the great amount " rniu,
and very llttlc ,nnd has vet been broken.
Stock Is doing very well and very little loss
has been reported as YET. great deal
Of peas is being fed, which is the only
feed to be procured. SCottou secd Is selling
at $50 per ton and is very scarce,
workman Limestone County, Texas Feb.
ruary i.-On account OF So much rain there
IL lots " cotton that viii never be picked
IN time to plant corn. The farmers are
TRYING to SOW oats hut the ground is too
wet 10 pillow II has been raining since yes.
to-day noon.
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TEXAS MARRIAGES.

lonSriev. Texas. January so Miss Ala
mo BlrdSoug and Mr.. s. f. Mohhcflv. two
Young people Of this pfRce. were united In
marriage lsst night at the brides home
They are well known and popular here
Mr. Mohherly hciug son II s. H. Mob
heriy proprietor Of the M~Sberly house
here. The ceremony was performed ~
Rev. Gallseher ~ tho Presbyterian church
~ this place
Beeville. Texas, January % Mr. Robert
q Neal and Miss Pauline Cryer were mar.
ried at the home OF the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Dan Cryer. near Mineral City
yesterday. Both are well known young
people Of their section OF the county.
Cleburne, Texas. January 2D-Dr. A. u.
Ray and Miss Callie Warren were married
at Clcburue January IS Miss War-en ~
been teacher In the city schools and both
have many friends here.
Cleburnc, Texas, January si.-Mr. J. c.
Farnell aud Miss Dovie Niuson WIRE mar.
Red at Clelurne January 81 J. W Polk
and Miss VI. A. Gaines were married ut
Clchurnc January 81,
Bouham, Texas. January %. Mr.. L. l..
Thomas aud Miss Saliie McQuirc were mar.
ricd at the home OF the bride last night.
Both parties live here and are prominent
IN society.
CoNlcana, Texas January al. NJ.
Davis and Miss Nettie Green were married.
last night
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

MklNNEN The Collin county Natlonal
bank has donated SlVpV toward the Sln"N
teanired TO gGsr3 nv vi oe4as 'reSpE
terrain unlNersll! io' 'N'N'"neE'
WANAHACHlE.- Farmers arc purchasing
corn In large quantity. II is estimated that
TIC. supply until inc mex crop comes Ia In
Ems county WIN COST $1,000
SoNoRA.~,N Nearly az OF INC nulidlngs
whch were 1es.r2' & pn RI ,ssn EcaL I ,',,
ns brsv ss o,er
ur.pN,, 7,b,-o hoe te,r q -o,eral dis.
LEAH ! T. mere "nS pee ecu E'as, MI oS
asn,i,tair fayr ~ tho nranertv owners nre
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BUDGET FROM BEAUMONT
MANY SALT WELLS HAVE BECOME
OIL PRODUCERS.
New Tank ssrsJ Is Ready for Serves,
Mr. u. /. Hughes Was Found
Dead IN Bed.

beaumont, rHas January 81 The nam
Der OF new wells that have come In ar
rather the old salt wells that have come
pack as oil producers, during the past few
days is being freely commented on. Alder.
man W. A. Meagher, one OF the best prac
ueai men In the city. stated that he DO.
lieves some one maliciouslv nunnsa ,,.tor
tntV some OF the wells there lie saws that
ne mas today seen wells flowing s6Sd on
n..n were salt water propositions few
ali ssri s,nos' dn h is general return IN
"ehs that formerly existed.
~
The Moore'Skinner well on tract IS OF the
losg1swayDe, is doilg about 1000 barrel,
Per uay under the pumps. This is about
February ?, which falls en- next Monday.
is the last day on which the membership
fee OF those who signed to become mem.
bers Of the Beaumont Crude oil exchange
can be paid. After that date the names OF
tuoSS parties who have bot paid the Zee viii
DC dropped from the roll and after that
cate TO become Il member OF the exchange
inc applicant Will be called upon to put
M S25
The Higgins Oil aud Fuel company's new
tank barge, the "Gushcr of Beaumont"
which has been at the foot OF Pearl street
In this city the past week or ten days
while workmen were making the pipe and
pump connections, is now complete and
Will be sent TO Sabine Monday or Tuesday
F.. The barge Is very large one and can not
take on much Of its cargo here because Il
could not get over the Sabine lake bar ~
II did.
~
Mr. L. n. Hughes who FOR the past
three months has filled the position Of goa-
eral bookkeeper for tho Burt refinery. was
found dead IN his room at the refinery plaut
two miles south 81 the city at 5 O'Clock this
morning Mr. Hughes has been in feeble
health FOR long time. and he came 20 this
section from Parkcrsbure, w. Va,
| thinking that this climate would improve
| his physical condition Heart failure was
tho cause Of dis sudden death He ais b
suffered with a kidney mpliiut aud has
I been under the treatment Of paysici m
since he first came TO Bcndm Mt. II ts not
known hy any one at the refinery NJ wlat
time his death occurred this morning, but Il
{ is supposed to have occurred between Aul
$ o'clock When found he was half dtesse
aud II Is presumed ulat b. was In M act
~ putting on his clothing preparatory TO
going TO his breI kfast ~ the time death
oyercame him. In IA ling, tae bridge OF his
nose struck against the bed and the skin
was broken. There were no other bruises
IN his person. Two or three physicians
viewed the dead mans body AS soon as they
could reaca thc place after he was uud
! lying on the door, and iuasnuCh rs s
death has been expected 10 occur at Euy
. moment since the day he FIRST came here,
IL was considered unnecessary To h ID AN
inquest HIS body is being or pared Tor
hu iul at the Rr usSard undertaking alb
/ llsluueut On Fsunu street. aud viii hc
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moRsE rHAN MoRMoNlsM.

Cardinal Gibbons Sounds Note Of Warn
ina Concerning Divorce Mills
Baltimore, Md. February !. Preaching at
tho cathedral on "Cbrist. the only Endnr-
Ing Name In History and the Only True
Rcformer of Society" Cardinal Gibbons TO-
DAY BOUNDED a note Of warning in dis
cusslon OF the growing number Of divorce
mills.
There is a social scourge more blightins
and more destructive Of family life than
Mormonism." said he at is the fearfully
Increasing number Of divorce mills through
nI,t tho United States These mills are
slowly but surely grinding the domestic
affairs OF the nation Husband and wife
are separated on the most timsy prcteNts,
And MS II tho different States OF the Union
we're not sufficiently accommodated In this
respect. South Dakota has the cnyiabls
distinction Of granting q divorce for the
mere asLing on the sole condition of the
hrief soiourn Within her borders
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bbeonsgd Lorins az. los: Clearwater "a, ,os,
i n9e Ihsmpton g6l. ioI- The Husenoi ,a,
~ ~ luxe Ward ~. ioT, BESSIE spahr IA
lNoi HIS Eminenco 81. los; me TX
w lVo; Disadvantaar a. los: wsswIN AZ
IN; irish LAD l3l. los Lu1 cssta az. ioa.
ppon Mot ~; io4; zercsster aged. t0a civ
". andy Williams a. 100: Merone s,
~ trey Frisr ~, 100; Hnntrrssa "a,
~; onastss a.. 70. Spencer Rei6 az NJ,
Hsr ,pns,d g. 9s' Lord Badge N. o..
April Showers a. o6: Linruist "a, "a.
, .ardsrm 49, no, Rlghtful az. ee; Hlnseii
~, 20; Lendin 3D. 95: sambo az. Is. Merry
a. ia 0Sl "a Prediction is,. "a DaunSii
W Florcnrline GU, 20: Wild Pirate ~, %.
Mackey. DIVER ~. 02. Gin Crack XXI 10
Injunction ~, 20; Great American fS ~,
pr fsust tsl, 50; Bar le Due az. So; Gin
per l4l, s.. Circus ~. SO; Tans IN. 81
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FROM THE STATE CAPITAL
PROBABLE REVISION or TAX ROLLS
AND TAX LEW
Modification OF Ruling Under Which
Drinks at Soda Fountains Contain
ING Alcohol Arc Sold

Austin, Texas. February i.-GeneraI web.
Acr Flanagan, Internal revenue collector
Tor The Third Texas district has heen mott.
ned by the commissioner at Washington
mat the ruling made as TO the liability OF
druggists and others selling soda water
drinks In which alcoholic spirits was used.
TO a special tax, had been modified, and
issued the following statement yesterday
TO cover this modification:
collectors are advised that the purpose
of said circullr was TO discounleuance and
prohibit the sale OF distilled spirits, wines
or compounds thereof. In combination with
soda water OF other beverages OF a similar
character by druggists and other persons
without the payment OF a special tax, aud
VAS not Intended to hold that the speciai
taN should be imposed upon all persons WHO
sen SOFA waters ginger ale or other like
beverages IN the condition In which they
are received from the manufacturer with.
OUT adding thereto when served by the
uealer any spirits, wine or compounds
pncreof, or who add in serving the beverage
Only extracts Ia the condition In which
they are recciycd from the manufacturer OF
the same, and which beverages or extracts
contain no spirits or only spirits IN quantity
nee SSary IN the manufacture aud for the
preservation of the same"
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erooklyn Handicap Welnht..


New York. February The weights for
the Brooklyn handicap, to be run May Is.
are:
Hermis ~, 12s; Advance Guard. 12s:
Blues 90, l2s; Major Daingerfeid CD. 100;
Colonel Bill ~, 121; sombrero t4. l1a;
Herbert (6), u.s. Master Man a.. lis; Her
nsndo 10, lii; Prince Of Melbourne (asedl.
III; Goldsmith ~, l1s; 'Pentecost a.. 116;
Cunard a.. l16; Bonnibert C5). lis; Articu.
late 90, ia; francesca a.. 1i3; Argregor
sol, 49, Heno 90, 1lS: lgnIter liS: Water
9oS W, ~; Chiffon ~, Up; Desant a.,
~, Gunhre a. ILL Corrigan az, iii;
| olympia %, ia; Royal (5). III: Namtpr
~ 10; Mhisker King al, 10: New York
! ~ iVa; Syrlon Oged), los: leonori
eron ~, loI; Dom Paul al, lo7: Rassi
Spahr az, lo6; His Eminence ,5i. 100: Dis-
| advantage "a, 105: The Rh,mer t5) lu5:
Maswltt al 100; Young Henry t5i. 1O4.
Bon Mot "A, lo4 Irish Lad az. iO3: 4 :
rooster aged, ic3; City Bank ~, 102; c n.
tend to- 100; Andy Williams AZ. 100: Eth.
Ics (9l, 100; Huntrcssa "a. 90 Onatas ~,
gs' spencer Rclh ~. rs; Africander 13l.
| ;ys Memphis (3', 9s; Warrant l5,, 81:
Lord Badge ~, %: Americalo ~. 81; sid
nney e, Love 81, 81; April Showers al. rs;
lardarm CD, 49, Linguist to- 0G; Rightfui
,3l, 90; Himself To- a5: Sambo a. 9S;
nauphln ~. 80, Rigodon 49, 80: Hunter
Raine A. 90; Flocarllne ~. ~; VII Pirate
| o. s2; Mack Dwycr To- 20: Gin Crack lsl,
| ~ Injunction Ia. so. Great American l5,'
20; Bar le Due a. So Clipper 20. IS: or.
/ Gus 81. |N; H1rkNGsaCk ~ 81
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Grand Circuit Stakes

Boston Mass. February The early
closing stakes for the Grand Circuit meet.
ing at Reedvlle, Tor the week beginning
August 2, are announced. as follows.
The Massachusetts stakes for 2l2 trot
ters. $1,000
Neponset stakes for ".lo PAGERS. 5000.
Blue Hill stakes. for 2:3l rioters. 5000
Jhree-ycar-old. 2:25 class trottos, 5000
Z'lh class, trotters 5000
"a class, PAGERS. $500
Inc entire stakes close March /. with
secretary Charles Jewett, and the events
VIII he three ~ i've heats, except tho race
in three.
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New Jersey Killing.

New York. February Walter Ramsay
Of Harrison. y. j.. was Killed in the apart
nonts Of Mrs George Mcdowell IN Harri
son. \. j.. today. Mrs McDownlrs hua
ho,d &. sstd m have fpuud ramsay IN his
v-{fa's qnlrtmauts. Mcdowell left tho
hense With as sic md has eludsi M
noiir., Mrs Mcdowell surrendered later
hrcnrding Ia Nor statement she whs la
a,,ott,rr room when her husband entered
and shot Iamsay An AUTOPSY shows that
Ratnsav was struck with a club. Ne
Dowcl and his wife had been living apart
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AID FOR VETERANS,

Claims Are Made That Pensions Are In
sufficient
San Antonio. Texas, February AT q
meeting ot Albert sidney Johnston camp
l. c. ', held this evening, resolution
vas adopted asking tho present Legislature
to take immediate steps to secure pensions
for needy Confederate veterans not resid-
ing IN the home at Austin, claiming thut
the pittance allowed under the present pen
sion law Is wholly inadequate and Of but
little benent to the old WORKOUT and needy
soldiers committee composed OF w. W.
Sloan, Hart Murrny, Lee Martin, f. r.
Collins aud w. q Wood WAS appointed to
go to Austin and urge the matter 10 both
the governor and the legislature
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INV SOUTH HANDICAP.
j, WEEK OF INTERESTING
! Fv FOOTING AT BRENNAN
Have Left for Their Homes
|fsSsIrsn''S,, Handicap Weights.
Todsys Races.

roxas February THE Sunn0
Fr 'rn.nss has ended after full week
IN . r.r most Of the shooters leaving
80 ..,. respective homes saturday night
~, a.-us,nder leaving today.
" sherman Of Kansas City MANI
" D ,ne pickey bird target went
'e~ ss,e to Houston.
h'n pr' Heikes II Dayton. Ohio. re-
W san Antonio He was on the
i'in, y, during the week and did rot shoot
- ", ~ usual high standard.
I" NJ Hughes the Hazard powder eS-
" '.sot sunday here. resting from his
/ ~ 'v., at the shoot. and will leave
iasht lo.,orssrntative for the Winchester
~. Tr, f. NJ. Faurote,, left SATURDAY
c-gd, ~ home IN Dallas. Mr' ssurte rs
i I. bk hgI throughout the state, ANA
IA lopSs; sate Championship at blue rocks
wv us asfended Il successfully against all
/ ~ Us = biting 30 out of 100 In a race
cilehsS,S wilcox Of San Angelo.
ff e enalos n Spicer. the winner OF the
W Nssenth handicap last year, was not
- Eils In "a good form this year but
~ - his host n friends IN TINS sectlVl
ii9ea ~. XII soiourn here. He is n salesman
iliiag w Confessional shooter. anyway.
W n% 2 pwyeatherhead Of Red Oak, Iowa.
w =. srsrara on live birds and shot
Vca s.l.ss Ia the ton. taking down more
nIi.N Nan auv individual shooter during
q sgA Ronebrake Of weatherford, o..
w, . H. nun,p but had with him q Crown
4 ~ mar was a beauty. He made some
4 w scores and was popular with tue
W. ,aore Brran Heard Of Houston was
XIX. GOOD gait all the way through.
IA. -, ms rup in the big live bird event
.s.,e was mauy on the ground that
s5 SIGH NJ regret when he missed
X, ma eleventh bird that sent the cup
4 \, Il the State -. o-,....
4, tao modest 70 claim that he can
t,,, :. an kept coming 70 the head OF
n s,,s nrtil be was about up With the
n I.,,.i,nts M the various Southern tourns-
w, srd never misses one when he can
XXI, He will give shoot soon In New
n. I. Wade Of Nscogdoches. the clever
II .ssntntIve of rho Peters Cartridge com
,,sT shot n good gait hut was band-
-,ssd TOO much to equal the old time pro
E iesirnals
b,,tt cur winner. was the biggest man
n !, NJ shoot. and the Steadiest. He made
Il NJ INST score 1T tnrcets and was close
"A II ne Ton in I've birds,
A NF. A. Black Of Cameron spent two
n M; Al the shoot and did we'll during that
N NJ f. Atchison. the State medal
II l.i,r al live birds, made twenty three in
4 ~ cup race. and shot right at the ton
n ,uoHr the amateurs at targets
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,.DuIban HandIean WeInh.s

i. sgs.-,A' February The weights far
Az H1pd'cap, to be run on June
= o. 10. - Advance Guard Co). 125;
WI hi - Major DaingerAeld ~. l22:
aser q ~, ~ ~; sombrcro 90. i1a:
no q ~, 70 Master Man (D. us; Her
n; Goldsa, Prince Of Melbourne tG
n RloslSa "a ~. ZIG; pentecost ,p
eeaafs ~ rll5; Good Morn,ug II
q, ia, -; Bornlbert a. IL. / rtic,,
~ Hebo ,,sheesco a.. liz: krregor
4ln,s sey o. ITO. III, ia; Ignlter a.. III:
~. Rnslyn IN milton ~, Ii2: Dcsanct
Eh@ q III, III, w Gnndre ~. iii:
Whsky k,h,nentor 10. iii, Rovsi *
IA u q Ii',e os q. 10: Nam:or ,H'
usedl. ,os York H. 20. tOo:
syrlin lagedl TO-.
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Large steamel En- Route.

Galveston, Texas, February The
steamship Irak is now due from liverpool,
This is sister steamer TO the lrada,
which was the largest ship that ever visited
Galveston when she first arrived here, about
two years ago The Irak Is larger than
the lradn, hut IL viii not be the largest
ship which visits this port, as during the
past year there have been larger ships than
ever before The Custodian now In port
has a capacity Of over 5000 tons and The
Mount Temple now on route has about the
same, The lrak Is a new steamer though
dntinns ana win My regularly hereafter
between Galveston and Liverpool II was
built at Belfast and will be IN the service
of the Gulf Transport line.
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cotton Receipts at GreenvilIe.

Greenville. Texas, January 3o.-Seed cot
ton has,been rolling into market this week
picking having been stimulated by the
bright and pleasant weather which pre-.
vaiied until yesterday afternoon. The round
and square bale people are buying all that
Is offered. the average price paid Yesterday
being about 2l3 cents, The Planters people
bought about 4oO0O pounds and had their
gin running on fun time
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wilIInn 10 ctneeI Enaaqement.

Gainesville Fla. February Mayor
Thomas received a telegram this morning
from Booker T. Washington which stated
that II the announcement that he would
deliver an address during the convention
Of county superintendents of public in
structiou for the state had created dis.
setlsfactiou among the white people OF
GainesyIile he would cancel his engage
neut. He asked the mayor TO inform him rs
10 the real sentiment OF the whitg people
In reply Mayor Thomas wired that be had
NOT sufficiently fEmlliarized himself as to
the sentiment 10 express u opinion
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Rrew,rY Workersl conyentIon

Cincinnati. ohio, Fcbrunry l. The annual
convention OF the United Brewery Workers
began here today With 100 delegates from
unions all over the United states Nationtl
Secretary Julius Zorn aud Assistant See
rotary Louis Kemper presented enhorH o.
reports fRvoring the socialist propaganda.
Their recommendations we're referred to a
committee
tion of co operation with rho socialists no
lltlcally. aniJlation with the American Fcd-
ton ~ Labor or the American Lalo"
Union, jurisdiction ~ engineers IN dldcr
cut parts ~ the country.