The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. XVth Year, No. 75, Ed. 1, Sunday, June 18, 1899 Page: 9 of 26
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Extra fine Quarter Sawed Oak Extension Dining
Table to the queens taste highly polished
extends 8 feet regular selling price 0 7R
3 50 closing out at I Oil J
Tapestry Portieres
At exactly half price
300 Portieres per pair 150
450 Poitieies per pair 225
750 Portieies per pair 375
Call Early and Get First Choice
Clothes Hampers
Dont be hampered with your clothes get a
Clothes Hamper youll save in wear and tear of clothes
fn one month more than the Hamper costs you
Medium size Willow Hamper J25
Large size 175
Fancy India Hampers large size 250
Fine Imported Hampers 350 and 450
IJGREENBERG BROS BGREENBERG BROI
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CITY NEWS ITEMS
mm If the Salaries of Medical
Teachers Are Cut
MIM MASS MEETING WAS HELD
p Are Determined on Having
Clean Tonnt Illjr Fourth o
July Celebration
d ase
ZT orSan < Ion for a Fourth
5vi Zllm 3 cffected lh > s
play of fireworks over witnessed In Oal
ttlon anil to lalso tbo fl200 or S1310 nc
craary b lopulai EiibtcrllHIon Oher
things may bo adder Ktoi accordlti to
th amount of money becurerl but at pc1
crt It was derided to simply cnntlni tbc
eftoits of the commitf00 to gcttlnK id ol
a dtrpl ty of flreworKa as possible
Men were appointed Ii marly every
brarch of business to look after that pat
titular line In several cases two or Unco
men wero appointed Then tho dlneica
waids > err parceled out thf chairmen oft
subcommittees to be appointed at onrn 1
Secretary Wood will hac pis hands I up
senolng out notices for subcomrnltleo meet
lnps roost of whlcb will be called for Mon 1
da mornlnB as It its ncces ry tu have
everything in readiness for a gene tnfot
ing of the chairmen Tuesday afternoon at
Wfiton Texas June 17 The gentle oclock at tho place of this mornings fes
STbrlh l ° L th ° affal ° I 8l Ahundred subscription lists will be ou
Ikh v 0f the Stat0 university and one will bo left at each ol the larger
w Problem on their hands How to wholesale and retail houses nerjbody
the preEent efficiency and high I lsa ske1 0 Blvo a i0 something
wd of the oni 1 There nre a number ot small celrbra
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itHl om n aPPr ° Prlaton tiens in town that night hut that will not
h 1wu a 1car less than what they Interfcro with tho display of flreworls
rttofore had is tho question they nor will tho general celebration interfere
S1 It win require tome cood with tho 0ller eclobrations There are
fellas to do it 60000 PeoPl0 ln Gnl eiton and tho homo
h crowd will be by hundreds and
fpK reporter
cdlle < l at the office
firI f rank M Spencer one of the ro
Ww ha Stat ° unlversity today Hit
Tha 11 n ot > et turned fom Aus
tegentB im e beon
int8 neseion
Cuunan < 1 st ls sald the Gslves
S WtaS tlSlthem lntch twTa
ti th 1 at U a cut u salnrlcd Is
un Rome lusixiia
augmented
thousands of visitors
A SANITARY MASS MIMlINO
A rousing mass meeting was nel at
Cathedral hall tonight in the inlcreit of
sanitation and a cleaner city This move-
ment started some time ago has grown
ntI1here Is strong public aentlment Ve
a
i of the ct msn In the hn < I It Prominent citizens were on o
tUnA f anno nced that they would platform and good speakers told the mcd
of keeping tho city clean If contagious dis-
eases are to bo avoided When It is con-
sidered that Galveston is practically Hie
gateway to the Stata tru Importance cf
this movemont can be letar appreciated
A cleaner city loajue has beto foimed
and many names onoll l on tha member-
ship
tyJ ° f W W Wllson Co ELKS T0 G0 T0 STL0U1S >
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5 jBt Pencfr wno has taken such an A delegation of Galveston Elks will leavo
irorMl n ho project was made tomorrow afternoon for St Louis to attend
V r lla nrot t on motion ot J the thirtysecond annual session of the
k4n Cullum was mado Vice Crand lodge Tho conclavo lasts from June
a
ertrana Wood secreta
Pre >
J wK nt ° r dwar < 1 p Harris
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21Tit nPFU IlmJ A Crocker
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20 to June S3 Among tho Galvestonlans
who are to be present aro Charles Ij Da-
vis Maurice Meyer Charles nhode Dave
II Davis H M Knight L Daclgalupl A
Ham 7 f HJ ° 3r nn C Chester L II Tellman Max D Olleks
S Spencer ThiI Klburn JI Pro i an James Prendergast Clarence Selvage
fchwtonea n 1f They went to
1 tUusIasllc
u ittli lly
Uea
I to hVe the blBse t din
I M Bertran Ben Heddlng Morris Crock-
S P Kelley Others who aro traveling
will get to tho Mound City on time
This annual convention of the Elks Is a
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iERelROS iiGREENBERGBROS H GREENBERG BROS
Greatest virielv of Mantel folding Ieds at
great reduced pikes like mt with 1 rench
htemrror f350
onv
Without mirrur
Spring attich d
S950
Biggest bargain In a Pirlor Suite made of fine mahog
am veneered lick lilghv polished scats uphol
jtred In finest grade silk damask issorted eolors blj
va ue at 6 < oo in this sale
Ihev goat
4755
great affair Texas alvvajs shows up well
At present Texas has ten lodges with a
membership of 1C00 Tho total member-
ship ot the Klks in the United States is
7fi 000
Galveston lodge Xo 125 has 1 member-
ship of 125 the official representatives bo
Ing C N Rhodo and Maurice Mejer
On the first day of the convention there
Is to be a grand parede In which 8000 niks
aro expected to bo In line
TBXANS GOING NORTH
Tcxhh people hound for tho North or
Hsst are largely going by water these hot
dajs instead ot by rail To accommodate
the demand the Mallory lino has decided
to run a steamer direct from Galveston to
Boston leaving here at noon June 3
Passengers to New York can go on this
trip without any extra charge The Comal
is a firstclasr steamer and well equipped
for passenger service
SUWGR PLANT
Tho sewer arbitration board yesterday
evening made its report fixing the value ot
the Galveston sewer plant at 13000 Un-
der the terms of tho contract the city 13
supposed to pay thlb sum and take the
plant as soon at practlrablc There lire
200000 of outstanding sewer bonds now
nlth authority to l3sue 100000 more it
necessary
The now administration Is pledged to tho
ownership of all publlo utilities
municipal
and speedy arrangements vIll no doubt bo
mado for the acquisition of tho plant
HOTEL ARRIVALS
At tho Trcmont J W Stanton St
Lauls n N Brown Houston C G Shlpi
New OrlecHB J Hcidel New York W H
Strattou Jr Dallas C V Ganson
Shrevcport E H Bckhcr Boston H A
Malr and wife San Antonlo John T Pra
wife Texas Dd S Richardson De
scr and
troit J S Dallam Palestine J J Wag-
ner Temple J Lane Ia Grange h J
Smith wife and daughter Kansas Clt
p J Llttrell L Sydney St Louis Philip
Bahan Now Orleans J W Sullivan John
Hutt J W White L O Knox J D Loot
inch A B Grote M T White Pine Bluff
Ark Mrs Frank S Ynntls La Porte T
A Ncvvland W L Pattlllo Jr Texas C
JC Eeamnn Kort Smith Houston B J
Mobile Max Hccbt Philadelphia
Garner
Jt L Koenlg St Louis J Zcntned Kan-
sas City
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1rulrle View Hummer Hcluiol
Prairie View Texas June 17 The fol-
lowing persons have matriculated at the
Prairie View summer normal Mrs L C
L Murchlson Henderson Miss Minnie
Il s Cochran MUs E L Tendleton
2W 3
Wonderful values In IprlRht Folding Beds
Our ii on lied like cut with springs at
tachel
closing out At
Solid Oak Cenler Table iilnch top a
record breikcr QRr
onh OJli
Sec our large variety of Center C ff
Tables big values 50c to leliUU
1850
Double door Wardrobe antique
finish will answer the pun
pose of expensive wardrol
is sj
Prairie View James A Mason Stone
ham Miss Viola A Burke nnd Miss tttta
Gmsemer Houston Miss Ida Cooper
Walllsville Miss Helen Hearing Galves-
ton Gabriel Pelder Cs press Miss Vir-
ginia Reynolds Ml s Plnklo B Hender
son Mcxiu Miss M J Sims Galveston
I H Renl Beaumont Miss Rachel Rags
dale Hcmpsteid Mlsi Rota L Wilson
San ntoulo MIes Rachel and Mlsi
Pendleton Miss Bogle Wyatt 1ralrlo
View Miss Laura Smith Sunnvslde G
A Randolph Gaglo Lake Mm M B
Miles Beaumont Mrs Pannlo L Will-
iam Cold Spriigs Miss Tate Coch-
ran Jessie Hondcrfon Winchester T II
Brawlev San Marcos R II Hlnes Wnco
II 1 Scales Austin
HIGHER COURTS
Second Court i > r ipcnl
Fort Worth Texas Juno 17 Proceed
Irgs In the courts of civil appeals for the
Sciond supreme district
Motions for rehearing submitted Hurd
Texas Biewing Company from Ta
b
I rant Plerson a Sanger Bros from
Boeque Ravnors vb Forbes from Rector
Kmcrson > s Bedford from Knox Ani
dereon s Sessions from Montague
Texas and Pacific Railway Company vs
I Kemp from Tiylor Texis end Pacific
Railway Compiny vs Ivron from ray
jm Maleito vi Fort Worth rHirnw
TaiTant Ameron co
CnniDani from
vs tllnton from Baylor Joncj vs Smith
fTotK dl ml W1 Uackney VS
Scow and Brother from Bosque
t
submitted
conclusions
Motion to file
Blankenshfp Co from
Harrison vs
week Thompson vA
rwed for oae
rehearing Johnson
Autrey from Nolan for
Murray from Taylor
son vs
Motion for rehearing overruled Tmrrt
Creek Irrigation Company vs Hutchini
SSSTReeves Texas °
from Tajlor ier
Coninany vs Pyron
vt Sanger Bros from Bosque liurd
wn Tex1 lirewing Company from Tir
rant vs Mellette v Fort Worth Pharmacy
IleTl n DR
Bedford from Knox
Co vs Ilia
from Wilbarger Cameron
Sessions ordered that
the question be certified to the supreme
Bros on motion
C7d Hackncr vs Scow t
motion be pasted to be considered vwtr
thCa a nafmmed Adklns Tt WU roc
Reversed and remanOd Western Uolo3
Large variety ot Cabinet Mantels Tile
andCiratisal reduced prices solid Oik
Mantel with Trench mirror finest tiles
brass frame and club house grate
irjr ° 1750
< 05 Alain Street between Preston and Prairie Avenues
a The Acknowledged Cheapest for Reliable Carpets and Furniture
T > hjwia < j0 llindsomest large Solid Oak
uherc a money stvlug Is > c f3 t32iSfcJi > iii t > > 0 Waidrobe fine Anllouc finish
1 475 rr > x tfwr M ln P 7R
Illcconly ti I 0 PITfl HQ M 2 + J54nm 1T out at inly Oi 10
Telegraph Company va Lovely from
Cooke
Reversed and rendered Zukoskl Mer
cintllo Company vs Kit by from lladi
mon
Certllicd to tho supremo court Mutual
Llfo Inxuranco Company vs Glllott from
ahackclfora
Case submitted Gills vs Hmrlson
from Tairunt Brhllls Brewing Company
s Bowlo Light Company H on
taguu HousselK vj ritts fiom Sllbir
gcr Boll m York from Palo Pinto Ah
Ion vs National Gxclungo >
Wise Mooro vs Moore from
lei Allie < > o < > vs
State of Texas ex
City Hallway m
DoQton from Wise
from Tarunt hcai
pany vs Wiggini
boroiiKh vs Gubanks from la tic
Klftli Court r jhmh1
Proceedings n
Dallas Texas June 17
for the fifth
appeals
the court of civil
district lodal
AftirmeaHlllshDro Oil Company vs O
T aiand
Hill Central
K White from
Northwestern Railway fi ° mi n ll
Piano and
Southern
Hollowsy from Ellis
Piano Com
Urambach
Organ Company vs
oanv from UAllas
Reversed and remanded Arthur Lee
Berrv vs J D and K n Osborne from
J ° n
InTh Scheueroffnerr
o case ot Meyer
Co vs Templeton H Hard ng o
county the Judgment of the court h w
was aftirmed and reformed so as to allow
appellees 5100 attorneys fees as gar-
nishees
Motions disposed of Gulf Colorado and
Sapta Fo Railway Company vs J O
ter et al rehearlnx overruled Houston
Company vs
and Texan Central Railway
1 M J Wallace rehearing overruled N JJ
iLedgcrwcod vs Alex Elliott rehearing
overruled T J Parrlsh et al vs M
t Williams et al rehearing overruled sun
I Insurance Office vs Leonora Benoke ad-
ditional conclusions granted J IMaloy
vs W H Allen et al to affirm Judgment
as on certificate to strike out statement
et facts quash transcript overruled cer-
tiorari granted appellant granted leave
to fln briets
Cases submitted Mary L Murphy va
American Central Insurance Compiny
from Gruyson Banner Bros vs II Kemp
ner claimant from Kaufman
There will be no more submission of
cases during thfs term
lltruil cKro Jilentlllnt
Iltsek Texas June Id Tho negro found
dead fifteen miles west of hero on Neches
river last Monday reported In The Post
as probably belpg Ab ganders has been
IdcntlfleJ as Abe Shanks or Abe Robert-
son known by both names It Is now cer
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Solid Oak China Closet beautifully
ijrvtd and beaded glass door and
Hd s regular iH oo 10 Rfl
ilosing out at I1JU
Eci
tain tint he froro to death last February
as ho left Anderson county for thli county
on onn of tho oldost days In February
and was nevir weeti nor heard of since
lllh people stinoobed ho was In Anderson
tountv and Anderson county people
thought he was here hence no seiieh was
mado for him until this dead man or skele-
ton wib found
Miiuirrs i > iji vktmiin v
Rtagan Texas Juno 1C All officers
look out foi nnd most one Abb Simmons
n small black negio xhotlt feel it inches
high weight about 135 pounds largo thlik
lips had on shop mado gaiter shoes box
toe very heavy solo one of the shoes 1h
cut on little too niio Inch long he is
sleek face looks to bo about 27 venrs old
but ls older went south or boulhoast
Wire all Information to mo I hold war-
rant for murder W P Marlln Constable
Whartoa Texas Juno 17 Stinjed or
stolen from Frod Hueblng on Wutorhouso
place ono dark blown maro mule branded
T on loft shoulder 1 cached mano and long
tail about 14 hands high in good condi-
tion also one light dun pony maro brand-
ed M P on left hip upon cushion In good
condition about II hands high long mano
and tall will piy 0 for dollvery of abovo
animals to Fred Hueblng on Waterhouse
Place or to r II Davis sheriff Whurton
Texas
Ycakum Texas Juno 17 Strayed < > r
stolen from J S Ryan near Weser d >
Had county on the 13th Instant ono
brown pony 4 yoars old about 14 bands
high branded with a cross on tho left
thoulder Will pay IS reward for Infoima
1 tlon lending to his recovery Address It
I H Burkett deputy sheriff Lavaca County
or J S Ryan Yoakum Texas
Orooabceck Texas Juno IE All officers
Jork cut for and arrest a Mexican by the
< name of Macedona Bernae be Is 40 or 45
I years old win weigh about 200 pounds
very heavy set 5 feet 8 or 3 Inches hgb
has a wife nnd child the child Is a boy
and Is 2 or 3 years old very dark ho ls
likely to be running a chile stand wher
ever he is I hold warrant for him J B
aresham sheriff Llmestono county
llrciiliiini Brief
Brenbam Texas Juno 17 Rev W M
Gaddey tho pastor of the First Baptist
church in this city continues 111 and he
will not bo able to officiate Sunday at his
church He received a fall recently and
has never fully recovered from It Other
members of his family ure sick also
Hugo Bocker and family Robert Strel
kert and family and William Beucbcrl and
family left tonight tor Seabrook to spend
the summer
The Houston and Texas Central pay
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HOUSTON DAHY POST STOTOAY MORNING JUNEIS 1890
RAND CLEARING
Aiealnovelty beautiful Wm
seat
dov Seat has plush
mihogany linish or natural
Birch regular price S275
closing out f gg
at
jfemtlfu India Stool solid oak
just a few left solid oak 85c
White enameled 95c
Lace Curtains
JMEtfiia Uce Curtains 3 yards lonjr yc
qui tf per pair
notably >
jjquility
imquilty
tvnuiiity
tpqulry
equity
Very fine Solid Oak Exten-
sion Dining Table hand-
somely carved legs extends
6 feet regular selling price
S900 closing r yc
out at OI O
68c
Solid Oak or Mahniram I lnisli Ladles
Writing De k well worth ana l as
sold at 5 oo closing out
at
375
Golden Oak or Mahogany Ladles Desk
piano polish finish regular t < oo
article closing out Q QQ
at OiOO
Solid Oak Bed Lounge hand carved
in figured Plush or Corduroy reg-
ular selling price 1200 O 7C
closinsr oiit at OI U
Fine Bed Lounge solid Oak upholstered
in either figuied Plush or Corduroy
regular selling price 1500 ii Qf
closing out at only 11 JjU
Fine Reed Parlor Suite beautiful and substantial as
well 5 laigc pieces richly ornamented regular
selling price 3600 closing out n 7 en
price only fUU
Complete line ol Babv Cirrlages to he closed
out ranging InpiUe ir m > to t w the
pilces are gieath reliutd this s o
nVhKf 298
I Iner grades tediired In piopoitlon
larpellne of Dining Room and Pulor PI lures with
frame ani gla > ome gold leaf sjmi vvlille and gold
frames mi 1 t j j Qflp
our chin e onls Ouo
Remember
Wc guarantee
All goods as
Represented
or Money
Refunded
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ear passed through Brenham today west-
bound
WHARTON 110 l >
Jn > iiiMIIiii Mmle lij flic Munnec
iiieuf of tlie Ciuii Hell
Wharton Texas Juno 17 A proposition
wiib bubmltted bv Win Dunovant presi-
dent of tbo Cane Bolt to tbo peoplo of
Wharton this evening for a rlgbt ot way
from Bonus 1C0 feet wdc through the
county depot grounds and 30000
A meeting was hold to receive and con-
sider saran and action will bo taken In a
short time
Gvery ono seems to rocognlzo the benefit
to follow by tho hulldlng of the proposed
lino from Sealy through Wharton to con-
nect with the Kiity and the people are
generally disposed to offer gubst ntl In-
ducements to athlovd the results
Mr J Vf Ro3 bcrry left yesterday tor
Houston on a business trip
The colored teachers normal will con-
vene in this city July 13 and will con-
tinue until August The prospect for a
good attendance is promising
Tho scholastic census ot Wharton coun-
ty outside the Independent districts ot
Wharton and Bl Carapo Is Whlto IBM
colored 233
A Denit Mtrru round
Lufkln Texas June 1C While Mr
Champ Kerr was strolling through his
mothers pasture tbls evening ho walked
upon a corpse supposed to have been dead
about two weeks Jubilee Smith was noti-
fied and at onie went tq hold an Inquest
No Indications ot foul play was discovered
and tho verdict Was death from natural
caue or sickness No papers were found
his where
1 en the person to tel name or
he was from Indications shpw by the
hands which wero dried to the bone that
hu was a negro
Imped einriitx ut Irnttilvlevv
Graudvlow Texas June 10 Miss Rp
wena Boyd has Just completed a large and
commodious business brick bjock op Crlpcf
street and T M Sanders hM begun the
erection of a large buslnew brick ot
which tho foundation s now complete
when finished It will bp occupied by Mr
Saunders as a dry poods and shoe store
Work has begun on the now school
hulldlne which la to J thee torles r and
will cost 8S000 0
If you want to get rM otrbeu < B t try
a bottle of EIrcon tlJlmepda Pr rlp
tlon No 2S31 S F Scorsldt Howstsjo
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