The Fort Worth Record and Register (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 267, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1909 Page: 4 of 14
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MAIN
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COR. FOURTEENTH
COR. FOURTEENTH
GILBERT’S
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Starts Today. We have planned this to be the greatest sale of
All
goods, including those of highest quality, have been
away when you learn how cheap the goods
Absolutely Free, $25.00 in Merchandise at End of Sale. Sale Ends Monday, August 2
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NEW ORLEANS ROUTE
ENORMOUS GAIN
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
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MEMBERS OPPOSE GOOD ROAD BONDS
IN LAND SALES
PAST 5 MONTHS
nDnGRATION AGENT SARGENT
ENGINEER IS OVERCOME
RAISE MEMBERSHIP DUES
Secretary
VON BUELOW DOWN
eity and means much to the allled in-
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of the various
handle the
Wood. Marion. Denton. -Tarrant
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ington). Red River
FIGHTING IN MOROGCO.
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"an recently called to the pantorate or
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MOVE ON TEHERAN.
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CASIMIR BADKNI DEAD.
company
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CITY NEWS
Vienna.
turer. G. W Hamm of Kennedale; ex-
rt Worth.
Music
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he one side and the Germans, so-
2Hn52IUSzin
the meetings.
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Try it for breakfast
Resolutions adopted by the Farmers' ;
union of Tarrant county at the regular |
Houston and New Orleans branch or
the Frisce will be in operation by Oct. .
There was a hearty recognition ten-
dered the new Baptist church on Cham-
bers hill Thursday night on the occa-
been
Slid
com.-
posl-
George M. narazer for Secretary.
Seeretary George M. Barager ef the
Tarrant county Famers’ union is being
today.
Count Casimir Baden! was born in
La
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Czecha.
outset Coan Ba-
be about 500 miles in length and means
a competing line for the Boutnern Pa-
eKic.
The new read taps a territory glen
in timber and rice products, fouching
FOK RAILROADS MAKES
REPORT.
DELGATES PASS STRONG IESO-
LUToNS COS DEINING THE
PROPOSED ISSUE
A
SHORT LE FROM HOUSTON TO
CRESCENT CITY TO BE COM-
PLETED THEN.
DR. RIDLEY DECLINES
LOCAL CHURCH CALL
Dr. Caleb A. Ridley, pastor or the
that the full capacity
roas will be taxed to
Annual Fees in Future wm Be *3
Per Year Insteaa of
80 Cents.
RECEPTION GIVEN TO
NEW BAPTIST CHURCH
Reecmmended by its Mak> r
and by Ita Superior Quality.
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
DELEGATES DELAYED
‘----- -ne cvun
hit con tem. lated trip to Fort Worth to graveled
look over the field. -----*
Vienna July » —Count Casimir Ba- | --g,
deni, former Austrian premier, died !-----
Transactions in Farm Iand in The
District Totals $662,886.
Other Figures.
deni met with serious difficulties. and
violent scenes occurred in the reich-
Rebel r orees Form Ju nd are and Plan
Attack
Teheran. July 9.—At an early hour
this me raing. under cover of darkness.
spent in ecu them Texas.
W. K. Fioutt operator for the Frisco,
has .eft for Seattle, where he will visit
ecutive committee Ster ling
Atle. W. G. Stevenson of Fo
German Chan eel lor Will Resign tn the
Near Futare.
erala and the young
Almost from the
Route 7, and J. H. Wfsrock of North
. ------- Webb; state delegate, W. R, Buckner
Members of the Texas party to the alternate, R. A. Turner.
Bowden Tima. lumber, 1301 West
Seventh, quickest and best Phones fit
At present Mr. Greve is heavily In-
terested in Texas coast lands and is
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State President D J Neill addressed
the meeting for nearly an hour and a
half during the afternoon session in
WANTED—A NO. 1 SHIRT FINISHER.
Monarch Iaunry, 1512 E, Front.
The. ideal food for sc
SHRE
present. W. L
W. H. Felld,
stag
bn tl
Not Maneaereing Jewa.
WaHhington, uy 9 — Jphn F. Groot,
consul at Odessa has cabled to the
state department that there is no basfs
for the renoets that Jews are being,
nassaered at Bessarabia. The eondi:
11oD5 there, the . ispitch say. are
Giet
NMiiMidhhhemMdidadsuahrikipuuiitiyi,
urgently requested to be
Keeling, H_ P.; attest.
Men nt Grsyevine.
priparing to g1v08 monacrd Mdrnuee
Former Austrian Premter Expires in
-it
0X
ciares he le not a candtdate for the of-
lice, but his friends say they are go-
log to put him before .the convention
at C '
“I cannot take the responsibility
Bloodshed will ensue t if I remain in
offiee.""
Real sweet home-grown
Cantaloupes today.
SANDEGARD GRO. CO.
Shaw Bros, for ice cream.
NICELY FURNISHED SOUTHEAST
rooms for light housekeeping. 614
W. let st
the Gulf Coast
nty secretary for two years,
friends say he is thoroughly
potent and we.l qualified fo: the
lion of state secretary
L P. R berteon.
F inerai director and er halmer.
sIt_city AB get» He lonked a ter
Cl BAN CoNXRESS ADJOURNS.
cut to the fewest prices. You can’t stay
are to go. Be on hand and bring your friends.
The premier tured on the steps of
his home saying: "I will take the
petitlon up.” He descended and ac-
cepting th3 petition, entered his house
without 1Istenng to any deputation.
The deputation withdrew, but on re-
turning later were arrested and
charged at the police station with da.-
order. They were remanded
Monday.
of the Street
At the close of the Sunday morning
servce the putpft commttee will make
a report as to a successor to Rev Mr
Masters, pince Dr Ridley has declined
sha ft is thefr hope that there will be
a full attendance of the members of
the church on that occaslon.
ipihidas, with hi force of revolution-
ists, left Kerraj for the south with the
object of joining Sardaarad. a strong
Coss k force left Shahabad presuma-
bly to counteract the flanking move-
ment by Sipihidar and Sardasrad, who
-------- thelare said to ave formed a junction five
hes purchased m les west 0" Teheran. It is reported
that these two revolutionary leaders
have declared their inteition of enter-
ing the capital without delay.
quarterly meeting Friday afternoon
put that organisation on record as op-
Thirty city carriere of the local post-
office have been promoted with the
consequent increase in salary. The
raise in each case amounts to $100 per
year and twenty-four of the carriers
thus promoted receive 11,100 annually.
Me employe of the office is entitled to
this raise who has not been in the
service for at Iast a rear.
nnual Red Tag Sale
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E. C Marsters of the Kat) Collapses
at Pilot Point from Heat.
Personals.
a business trip to Chicago, is expected
to return next Sunday.
Page Harris, superintendent of the
Texas A Pacific at Marshall, was a
vinltor in the city Friday.
C W. L. Mickly. superintendent of
ieleraph of the International A Great
Northern at Palestine, and H M. Mc-
Cann general foreman of the con-
KtrurUen department of the Western
U nion for Texan, were in the city Fri-
day.
- pie on the excursions this fall and
i, tor.
Flowers at Drumrn'a Phone 161
----- ----- Mr Sargent says
further that there s L ne-third to one-
half of the transfers or deeds given
that are not placed on record; also
that they have ot tk n into constd-
eretion exchange pronos'tto: s ete, F.
states It is almost impossible to get
______________________j interested parties to furnish the data
between the Poles and the Czechs that the hureat dealt-w. although it 19
--- 2" ---"i .. ‘nformation that should be in the pos
sesslon not only rf he peopie where
the transfers have been made but in
hnl convention of Christian Eh-
- , - . Berlin, July 9,—Chance.lor von Buelow
posing the proposed $1,000,000 bond 18- 5lon of the recognition at the.hands of will resign before the adjournment of
sue for good roads. The resolutions the other churches of the city. A rec-
follow; , .ognition committee consisting of Rev.
Resolved, by the Tarrant County Murphy, chairman; Dr J. D.
Farmers union. In quarteriy convention PF1p Mr“ouLoEe,jAeo
asemb rd. July 9, 1909: Jackson, J. L. Creme, Rev. J. P. Boone
That we are opposed to the proposed Sr. and George Ellison, waited upon
$1,.0,000 Lotci iesue, ritctiu tv oe the congregation and selected Rev. Mr.
held July 17, 1909. Burroughs to deliver the recognition
That we urge our members to work sermon.
nga talked by his friends for the office jf
the wtate secretary st the time of the elec-
Special menu from 9 to 11.
Sei bold palm room.
Uon. His looks indicated that he meant
every word he said
terests of Fort Worth. The liner will
has appointed General Pino Guererro,
cgmmander of the army and two other
officers as a commission to visit the
arms factories in the United States
and Europe to decide the best types
and to make new contracts.
The president’s action is interpreted
aB a victory for General Pino Gnererro
who objected to intrusting the matter
01 the armament of the forces to a
civilian.
cialists and anti-Semites on the other. ;
Count Badeni resignod in 1898, saying - -------------------. „ue ...
to the emperor in explanaton of his The hands of tie bureau. In order that
course: "*—---hmi •ih - . - .
TO OFF OCT 1 Pemonnia.
IV V> Lb I UVH I | E Bigneu, superintendent of the
Iatncoin division of the Burlington,
j sanse through the city yesterday, en
• route to Nebraska from a vacation
and Kaufman.
lion next month.
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(Personal and local motices sent is
The Record must be signed. The sig
iite is not desired for pubiicatob
but for verilication.}
Played like a violin a hybrid musi-
ini lrtrument pa Un tod by an Oklaho-
e man produced music through a
horn, all the vfbratons of the strings
nr cnusht"by diaphragm at t__
, mouthpiece.
He was called three weeks ago tol build
succeed Rev F. M. MesterR, who ten----‘
ere his renignatin severai months
AE0 to take effect July 1 Rev. Mr
Masters has beer pastor of the congre-
---------- zaguan «« gation sine® Its organization four years
e to the main cables • 89., an W(1 preach his last sermon
* ' ' t Sunday night He will at thie time
I give a review of tie w ork of that
pertod and make some suggest ions to
thechureh in regard to its policy for
the future.
FORT WORTH CHAPTER N0.
58, R. A. X. wi hold a spe-
clal meeting this afternoon
beginning at 3 o'clock sharp,
--- Will confer the ma.k. past and
most excellent degrees upon the candi-
date; refreshments will be served
about 7 o’clock after which the royal
arch degree will be conferred unon a
full trio; all members of the chapter
and visiting Royal Arch Masons are
of Grapevine; vice president. E. Hl-
i gins of Grapevine; secretary. George
I M. Barager of Grapevine; conductor.
A. Boles of Arlington; chaplain. J.
Ferry of Mansfield; doorkeeper, Hous-
ton Roberts of rowiey: lecturer. J.
W. Scott of Smithfie.d; assistant lec-
Telegraph Service Crippled.
TBi fire tn -he Bergman Product
• ompany s building Thursday night did
c< rs. erable damnage -he - 7/7 __‘
« the Texas * Facitie and MissouTL,
Kuus s A Texas road, and recora ltn,
as made after the fire had seen ex-
ngutshed in piacing them in working
order ngnin. There wer* ftet
7 I 5 4-au-that were disabled ana
eiurh. the fire was not under con:
1ro unt 5 o'clock, at tl olock ten
or.me wires were in working order
and the remainder were repaired ny l
owock.Enaay morging Tue aiepateh-
er- surtered wome inte inconvenienc.
While the repairs were being made.
Prewldent Ansale Armm Contrnet WIth
Europenn Firmn.
Havana. July 9 —The Cuban congress
adjourned tontght to recon me in No-
vember. The president's last act be-
fore going to his summer home was
to sign a decree annulling the contract
for the purchase of artillery and rifles
for use in the Cuban army made with
France and Germany by Lopez Rodri-
■ guez agent- of the Cuban government
■ accredited for that purpose. He also
the reichstag, according to the report
in weL-informed political quarters. A
semi-official note published in the
Hoelnische Zeitung gives a similar in-
dication. It says:
"It is well known that the chancellor
does not fever the finance bill in ita
present shape. He permits the enact-
ment to pass only because compelled
to do 90 by the empire’s financial
Straits. His protest may take some
other form such as a declaration be-
tore the reichstag. It may be that
after the federal council accepts the
bill, Chance-lor von Buelow will leave
his successor to sign it*
The often repeated report that the
emperor will arrive at Berlin Tuesday
lends color to this vlew.
our sale experience.
Mr. Sargent says that these nguree
do not take into consideration nor has
he added to same the largo transer..
, in other words the sales of lrgo
bodies o, lot 4 that have been made to
syndicates who are subdividing and
Ing and he states that if thes~
Were given, as an I lustration
Soneh Iand company Lo „L.
some 3002000 acres. Involving over 3»,
PolandLIn 1846. He studled’*<•»-
tered the Austrlan civil eervice, ana i fand corpany jome 1100 000 and many
became covernor of Au-trlan Poland, others that he could mention, but the
and was nicknamed the Mikado of Ga- cb3ect of the bureau to meking the re-
------ ... _ port !s to show the actual progrja
toward settlement Mr. Sarvent sayejponce.
1. This will make another through
It is also believed that Prestdent
S’ or Naw rok oteoonxsn" an
and has been in Texas about nine Fhe appointment of genor N,8 Dm!
county anves at Grapeyinein woo* Qado ” airector o the national De
Prmrs""nto an."/Melhahe been Et"Eh"AzsePrmedtbnesrenata. sr
l county secretary for two years, and cept declaring that the"nedt, Jf
his friends say he is thoroughly oom- the treasury, had appointed objection- AVIAP enrry pu.
able subordinates in the lottery bu- TAYLOR COUNTY RECORD
reau. His refusal probably will post-
pone the first drawing which was sot
for August.
QLABTcRLY MEETING FARMERS’ UNION
ton Belt and Frisco
Hon Germnny Ceereed I usnla.
Paris. July 9.—-Count Vladimir Bo-
brinsky. one of the members of the
Russian duma. now visiting Paris has
revealed the precise nature of Ger-
many's intervention in the Balkan crl*
sir No ultimatum was delivered. Count
Bobrinsky says, but Germany notified
Russia that unles she yielded Ans-
trian troops would enter Serva As the
Russian sentiment then would force
Russia nto war and as the army was
not prepared, Rusala had no other al-
ternative except to surrender. Count
Bobrinsky says sentiment against Ger-
many inRussia is profound.
THE FORT WORTH RECORD: SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 10, 1900,
licfa, because of his gorgeous ceremo-
ntalk. In September, 1995, he became
premier minister of a nonpartisan cabi-
net wheh he was chiefly supported by
the Pol s, the German moderate lib-
Mr Barager de-
Cox of
ty shows 300 transfers of city prope
erty. amounting to $1,500,000.
Mr. Sargent is busily engaged in the
revision of the books that have been
piloted by the bureau, making addi-
tions. etc-, and states that in a short
while the bureau will have out some
of the finest literature ever published
on Texas and there will be thousaas
of dollars worth of ft printed for dia-
tributon by those who may desire it.
as same covers the entire territo,3
from El Paso to Texarkana along th*
Texas A Pacific railway.
He further states that the outlook
for immigration and the coming of
capital to TexaB was never so brigh‛
as it is at this time and he believes
First Baptist church of Beaumont, who
Rouge on the way from Houston to
Neu Orieans. Ibero wili a iso be a
through passenger and freight service
between these points, the genera, ot-
ices of the branch-belng at Benumont
--6 loco cattle trade receives a di-
re; 1 imurius from the opening of ibis
branch. The bidding for Texas cattle
has always been strung in the Crescent
City, but the fact hat the stock- trains
have had to take a circuitous route
Heretjore to reach that place has de-
tarred increased shipments to that
point. The new line will obviate much
of this lifflculty and it is estimated
that the local cattle mnarket will bl
atmouiated by the opening of the new
route in sending cattle to th t place
for export trade. The shrinkage ot
ea-Ce over the old route nae worked
nnumerab-e hardships on the cattle 1
shipp ra who attempted to make the 1
Nen Orieans market neretofore but it :
U estimated that the new line will cut '
off between 800 and sue miles, aking
-he iun a comparatively short one 1
WAYLAY ASQUITH
Sutfragettes Force Petitton on Brittal
Premier.
London, July 9.—The suffragettes
who, under the leadership of Mrs. Des-
pard. having been waiting patiently
for severs, days near parliament, way-
.aid Premier Asquith in Downing
street today and tried to push through
the police cordon around the premier’s
residence. The women shouted. "The
hetring petition, will you grant us a
Will L Sargent, traveling immigra-
non agent for the Texas & Pacific
Iron Mountain, and International &
Great Northern railroads, has just pre-
pared for the joint immigration bu-
zeau an estimat of the transfers alon,
the Texas A Pacific for the past five
months. The East and North Texas
counties are as follows: Van Zand
Bol Meyer of Sonora, member of the
executive committor of the Cattle
Raisers’ association of Texas, and one
of the best known cattlemen of he
state, was a caller at the association's
headquartera Friday.
Lnbor Pa bl leaf Iona.
There are but two ofTie lally reco8-
n zed union labor publications fn Fort
Worth, viz: t*e Union Bannen, repre
sentin the unions affiliated with the
Traies Assemnbly. and the Texas jjal-
, way Journal, repre enting the railway
brotherhoos. Any other p - Mirai Ion
purporting to represent organized
; labor n this city $ without reoogni-
jtion or approval. G.K.ALIAIEE.
President Trades A vembly.
such renters as Benumont, Sour Lake ।
Hunice, Crowley, Opelousas and Baton
Vnudeville Per’ormer shot and Fatally
Wounded.
Shreveport. La.. July 9.—While pass-
ing behind the scene at a summer the-
ater here last night during a fancy
shootirs xhibition by Miss Neal of
Neal and Neal, vaudeville performerft-
dfiss Alice Robinson, a vaudeviile
singe., was shot in the temple, the
bullet entering the brain Miss Neal
is prortrated by the tragic oecurence.
Miss Robinson's home is in Kansas
City She reta ns consciousness, but
her recovery is doubtfua Efforts made
to remove the bullet have falled.
and vote aganst the said- proposed Four new members were recelvea
bond issue. । into the church at this time, thus
That we appeal to our union broth- 1 swell in r the total membership to
ere 1n Fort W orth to asist uh an our thirty-five. Rev. H. M. Garrett has ac-
opposition to the proposed $1,000,000 Cepte the temporary charge of the
bond issue. • church until a permanent pastor can
be secured.
Movements of Shipa.
Gaiveston, July s—Arrived: El Norte,
from New York. Cleared: santurce, for
san Juan, Agularila, Mayaguez and
- - Sated .sar turce, tor San Juan.
..Key West Passed .sand Key: cus-
Md lan 2oubd west: « a. m„ Asian, to
New Orltans, bound west; 9 „ m 1i2h-
house steamer Arbutus, bound east 1
p. m Jqsepa w Foraney. bound west,
xPorEodsArrived: BI Dorado, from
New York, Manteo, from Florida port,:
Ylator..from >ltM' sazfed: ikrerm;
for Rotter, am; Adelpha, for Horsens
via Pensacola; G.ula, for venlag: Pres»
ton. for Port Limon.’ ’
The resolutions were adopted by a
large majority, there being a few in
the convention who favored the issue.
The principal reason assigned for the
opposition was that the election of
$1,000,000 to bo pent on good roads
placed the cotnty in the likelinoq of
being Imposed upon by grafters, it be-
ing the sense of the rerting that such
, a sun of mnoney could not be properly
the College Avenue Baptist church of xpende for the good of the county,
th’s citv ha* pigmnqeie, ,, —,,g" 2, | It Was also asserted that if the county
•a i5‛*hm5 Ssntec his refusal of bulds permanent roads, as Has been
-he coil Pressure was brought to bear - asked for by the prime movers toward
by the Beaumont congregation to »urh l the. tesue. 31900,000 will not begin to ma .
aa ertent that De. Malay nevet made the county, aga"na if’on?y'tenwurary rTaa ** an no* buffer from tno
-------..... — . - - — --I road, were to be built, tt lei heat. H• 1s Clifford Greve of St.
not worth whle to bond the county to Eouis ho 1s spenaing a few days with
uil then! Considerable bitrness “Is old friend Jake Doyle, manager of
was also expressed against automobiles the Hotel V orth. Mr. Greve declared
•nd automobile owners, there being A . that it Was really refreshing to get
dissension among the farmerg towa: d' do - n into Texas in the summer time
building roads for the autolsle to en- and that while it seemed hot to most
joy. The principal speaker opposing reople, that It w s perfectly refreshing
the issue was County Secretary George umi red with St Louis, Cincinnati,
M Bara- er, who bitterly opposed the Toledo and other points of that sec-
issue on the grounds given Other “ ' * .....
speeches were made opposing the issue.
: It being the time or ejection of ul -
; fleers, the fol.owing were elected and
: installed: President, W. R. Buckner
general manager of
Land A in vestmen*
Campo.
they may show to the outside home-
seeker where people are going and
prchasing property Mr. Barrent
states that iaylor co nty ma en a
most exce:lent showing having sold in
the past five months. $662,885 worih of
acreage property (farm land* in ad-
dition to th A report from that coun-
’be Alaska-Yukon exposition,
M-r Robert Addis and daughter, wife
of the foreman of the Texas 6 Pa-
ciric toller Shops here, left last nght
for Arkansa#. where they were called
j on account of the illneas of relatives.
E. D. Benson, chief train dispatcher
of the joint track, left yesterday for
us extended vacation and business trip
Joe Potton master mechanic of th»
Texas A Pacific at Big Springs; J W.
Ward, divislon superintendent, and J.
H. Turner, ventoek agent, were in
Fort Worth yesterday.
J. F. Dolard commereial agent for
Unless present plans miscarry, the ' Kat "i return from Geivestn
Enxneer Overeeme by Heat
9 T"Lcat"rzrrotatmnenb
■ drthe ■o^:^
E . eartlot Point He was brought
“• ’ to this city and was reporteg to —~
be ksting comfortably yesterday. deavor at St. Paul were waterbound
FIoof. n.t.. . tweaty-tour hour, nt Fort Madimon. Lehait or the organtzjtion and gak
Gw'r. to the oo3 ,u* rain, i» , ** Erom 1 0 ciock Wednesday nigh: nstruetons rgarding the necret work
E ' the gen-ral run ot homesk I the —m. hour Thursday night rt .tbe. union • Saverat other mattets
t cas has be.j Hgbf th. , p, ,0,,, ,t.. «u ■ . R were isouesed, including the matter
a ■ > ’ t-w 0r have tomaz’t By that time the water, had receded of dues, -hle It wa, dcided shou
' «o l. kansas a Me. ano and the apeclai car, on whies they be raimed trom s0 .ent, per year a, has
T - ■« Pacinie, bu the inilux 1," were traveling reached St Paul late peen, the rate charsed. to V pet xar
9W the average. ’ •5 p.ma,u n,, .,0., ,1 a. , in the future The delegates decid'd ,,
5 tie aronoenar.Two.or.mhres davs a higher rata ot memberhip du-, was 15
au.m."on "TTtneI ,y.215 time, neceicary ta th, advancement or the ’
out tne 1exnt delexates hope to make , union
themog.of.the remeinder. « • . A night session, in which there was
„i2an1de5 thl unensznezs.as.t theleechara to be nothing tor pub leatton.
wnare Ehe.PaHY.nad..been ”- wa. held Friday night All th.
out -hl, nae:. he hizh.waters slons wer executive, only reEutariy
or vmhn" anoul ng Eat all ha* ar wuthoriaeneolegates being admiited tv
pived safely at their de, 11 nation. "eetn
C P Wood., southwestern passen-
xer agent for the Queen S cfeaceni,
■pent zeeterday, in Fort Worth.
route to the Pacific trom the Crescent CMer Clark y. M Merure of the
; Freeo passenger department baa gone
' 10 Los Angelew to attena the Elk,
onyentton, ta whten he u, delegate.
W V Ga breath, reneFn1 livestock
axent of the Katy, ho ha, been on
show a total number of transters or
374, total acres involved 80,342, total
valu 81.308,632.80. making the ave-
Me purchase 215 acrea ana the aver-
age prlee paid $16.28 per acre.
In West Texas, in the counties of
Eastland. Martin. Mitehell, Nolan.
Howard, Glasscoek, Taylor. Ward.
Callahan, Reeves, Midland, with oni,
four counties of the above being com-
Plata shows purchasers to the number
or I sit, average acre, purchased 153,
total acres purchased 250.245, average
price per acre IU.25. total considera-
tion 1 4,066,331.37.
The grand t tal for the eointtes
named above are as tollaws;
Number of ................
Average acres per buyer......... 173
Total acre, bought............ 330,588
Average price per acre......... 116 26
iota! amount ,r sales..... 15,374,56401
The above figures show a wonderful
and wdespread Interent in Texas lamdR,
•■otwtthstandl g the fs-t that during
the time these sales were made tie
worst drouth the s’ste has experiencer
n years was lighting the crop pros-
Tribesmen and Spnuinb Ttoopn Have •
lAvely Setto.
Melllla, Morocco, July 9. — Heavy
fighting be tween the Spanst troops
and the tribesmen of the regions adja-
cent to this town occurred today. The
natives having killed four Spanish
workmen, General Marin, the govern-
■'r of Mellilsent out a force to pun-
ish them The enemy made a long and
stubborn resistance. The Spanish ar-
tillerymen demolished severs) villages
with she. I fire and the infantry stormed
a fort in which the tribesmen had made
ths! headguart rs. The enemy lost
heavily. Wen the Spatlsh force re-
turned e muster showed that forty had
been killed or wounded, the tribesmen
having been la greater force than was
bereve.
The situation is extremely threaten-
Ing. General Marin is intrenching the
approaches to the cities and has tele-
graphed to Madrid for reinforcements.
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