The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. ELEVENTH YEAR, No. 349, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 18, 1896 Page: 2 of 12
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TEXAS POLITICAL NOTES
Sonnd Honey Democrats ot Austin
Organize
THEY WILL FIGHT WITHIN THE PARTY
A Coaple oflWpuMloao Contention Helil
snd the 1rogrsuirui Split Oceufa
llodgee Not a Candidate
Austin Texas March 17 Twentytwo
sound money democrats had an adjourned
nwrtlng at the court house this evening
tend after much discussion resolved to
roako A Hffhl within tho rank ot the
orpanlinl democracy They also recom-
mended ttut ail democrats voio a uniform
ballot as follows at the Juno primary
Ajojnst th free ai 1 cillniitcd coinage
of silver at the ratio of eixteem to one
A sound mono emintj executive mm
rclltee va appoint iqm business la
to attend to printing and distributing tick-
ets worded ns ahoxi anil to manage the
tojnd mosey cmialgn
FACirriocs i > ors
They ReeoimlM Free Cotnaso Democrats
as Bemjterents Ticket Nominated
Georgetown Texas March 17 Tho
IKipullsts of Williamson county had their
convention hero today and elected dcie
catos to the State congrselnmil and
othtr canvontlons DebRates vrerc in
tdrurted to vote for Jerumo Keiuby fir
governor shby for llctcnait gotemor
t Olamock for congress T U
Taylor float
lVJeiratvs to tho judicial nnd senatorial
conventions go iin < isiruiol
Tha following ticket was nominated
Itepreseatatlt e to lejrl latur > VI alter
Lewla district Uerk 1 V ltori
county Judge W w Neims i m
clerk Frank Swuf county attorn v
drew Mays collector S < i Him v
eessor Jim Densott siertn Tailor rav
treasurer M S Mogie eiivu j r
tendent IV A Burlaw weighr A1 1
Hanna
At the close of the contention a reso
lution was Introduced rweojmljing the
fno eilvar demorats as beill uents th
potmlista to aMUtntx however none if
their liabilities
BRAZORIA POUTtrs
Brazoria Texas Mara IT W
Sweeney of Chances ITalrie anij >
himself a c iihIIuaia for th on c
sheriff subject to tha a tlin of > re-
publican cont ontkm
11 W Chtnn of Velac c rnar <
the reform rie e nf Prdiora j
Issued a cal for u nieii ig o c t
voters of the lounr t > > h 1 nt
bla on April The trinni r n
am to 1c Hi on April 4 TV t
Orttirrr in < ii i a h itr t y
nsno r J 1 > < inii J mi
F Pi rrv f tl 1 i u j i Vrz < 4
J C MN i nm j r 1
woo i t r t i > t i t
flvemnij A J S I jr1 t
Taiiiki > il y Alt I J
J il i e > Nu i i At i J i
Murra r > J stritf
Itrll Itl lW l1rS r < J HAT
Shrrmn 1 n Mir h M I
Oran fhalntiu of li < 1 i t
ervcitlc i i nii vi
< tl t > ril < t V c it i
one ft fr th t nt tn >
n < rtit of t1 v i
mfctl il h < < 1 t L on th 4
ln tnj > f
vorti in1 h hi nnip
Gm7al T tr n 1 Wtc s
this cninitv it > ftrrin r tr t du 1 i
liftt Th p t uK < i ii t i
ti > d or mt in Kkujwv t UJti 1
this city thv etr < illvl i i tie 1 in lui I
Il members and elected ri Jomm
Iiresldtnt R S folil vie pnit > t an I
fharl F rtirk rt it thalrmnn
Walter ht tx ixnutivo < omm
l < li in i i a wM
tan < 1 it i uin j itt ai l u
t or tititt n Mlti t h it I n t it e
tie er tliu last nn i t t i
H aK iH tirl Iv m r flit Ill
tii ll htrwll i foin ti j j
lit hi r l < < tl i li tti
iiitt it iIH I tin ii Hi U Vili
i i p mi t l > m t i ot Dillis un I
hinatirt til iey i k > t < nt > vsn will
Um Citxil ir nr itKn f r
thl > hi nt ii m In ii irirr m mil tii
leili f tlil i ith JUr i in fai1 IB i
BT liT thiltl
JLIThIt < ilN MY lillMOtIlATH
a itiHitit Tttrt ii n I It M
t itvolli iliaitniii ut tf il < metutr ex
eiiitlte rriinmtt ut ffr oi tin v iir
rived thin afi rni i mvl will tomoemw
reside o a I K tl i uninltti
The louuntttie Will ut 1M m < llin c ulii
i te a day for rtn t i > rlmurlts fir
tliu Bcl tiotl rf ileliKitteH tu the louti
tlun lhat will Miluct dtliirituf to tint
8tate convention rtiey will w > pajqt
iipoti th Oudliy nilliiu njtraliuit whli li
Mr Mrltiynotds h < n altemlv > prmiI
liinwlf II would not ereitte sltprlwi If
th committo tMumlil dlnuaa tl advii
atlllty of calling cnnttilKm to nomi
njUn dmorrait carKHdatea for tho dlf
fereni county offlecnt nor would it erente
aurprljia if thej didnt though it large
nuuiher of local IcmocrnU are in favor
or organisation all IonB the line
ustAri kkpibucan rnorEDrpE
Flatonla Texaa March 17Tha repub-
lican comtitUon mat hera at 3 oclock
today at tho opera hottsu and waa aalled
to order by J Laux county chairman
rVLtl itv cinnUt > > ado n tcport
7 2 llr tlH < hat only deleKate who
would f li 0f emson at tha lut election
allowed to partlclnato and thut
W 1 r 5 t bytul nlditeT
M Ktxittfn objected to tho riilltnr rf
tha ehalr but tha chairman decline 1
reco nUe him and h ulled on hH fn
courT boSser1 hrh hey dlvl tu
J h ° irtV1 ° r ° nv ntlon alectod J Iax
tary Cuney and Grant were Indorswl for
for lelcBatea conitreeslonar nt delegate and O II aielVrecht
Tha holtlni dele ntM indorsed IlodKers
for toniricsiiioiinl delyfate
IN OIiAllAUJIB fOLNTV
Hcetlln Tcxa MurUt 17The i > opull la
have chosen tho following delecatox to at-
tend tho congressional convention on tho
v >
Sciatic Rheumatism
In tha full csuoed mo very much suCef
Injj I was ant breaking down and CM
not rest unless opiates vrero used I com
mencetl taklnfr Hoods HarMporilla and
alter the third bottle 1 was freo from
pain I resumed iny farm work and feci
very grateful lor tho beuellt I received
Hoods Sarsaparilla
and Hoods rills wo now k ep ou band
W K Davis Marrow Bone Kentucky
Hoods PilTs irSil
Kth at Deevllle lien Terrell Jesse Lc
Octte W T Waldrip nnd 8 Cock
The county executive democratic com-
mittee have tlecldd to hold a mass meet
Intr of democrats on next Bitnnlay to
eend tlelesatca to the contrresslottal con
ventton nt Uoriittb Chrlstl on the Itli
Instant This count will probably bo for
Senator J 11 Dlbrell Tho senator is
antigold aUcndattl for th > dotiblo atund
ard opposes bond issues nnd Is opposed
to the producer ot freo raw material fur
nlshlnir his toll for protoctid jntitiufactur
era ThN seems to bo a popular platform
all over tho district
inacsrTT oons dry
Ilvlntrston Texas Majxdi 16 Tho coun-
ty commissioners court convened In extra
session to cintass und declaro the result
of the local option election held at Led
Kelt on tho 3d Instant Tho total vote
polled was 1M for and < 2 acnlitt local
option nnd the court so declare This Is
thoisocnd precinct that has adopted local
option In the county by lartro majorities
and others will likely follow suit in tho
near future
IOlCMBT OKATOlt
Doaumont Texas Marcli 17 J W
rtforU a poiwllst orator of Lullng Is
Wiled to spuak nt tho court houso tomor-
row nlKht Tho hand hills also nnnounc4
that the dlstlnyrtilsbed inlsslotmry Is wlll
lnc to enxace In oratorical conteat with
any tladiator that tho domocrtlts may
protluc Ho doesrt say a thltiK about
repuWlrans though tlie woods In this
Mqlnitv aro full of orators who anttouncu
adhcnnco to that party
INSTiUCTBD FOll McKlNLUV
Newton Texas March Tho colored
mnif of the rrpubla partv held its
loiuily convention here on the Kth and
elected 11 11 Stnmons n a dtlVaie to
tiw 8ftito conntu i uni tnstrunti 1 1 m
t > tote fur M Svttil del a = > n t
National a teion Th conv ntinr e u
s std sitirti r f cs k Tne > had u
lianuonious tneln
mrlists rr > n iawhkhn
FlorrvMle T xaa Mirh 17 The potut
h eotnty cvintenlcn fnr Wllsm cuwU
vre t iav Iir It F Join on ttus
airiitri it I J T VXiliima rr t
i n delejrnies wre e t 1 i t
F t ill ccikic a oltnon ail
v s r t r t 1 r r l
iri < > r Ii her A IAitmi f I oi
t for eiireA
rNKCtTlVt Till ItttHlHAMME
JMjaa T x Man It 17Ti Dallm
vnTy Ma k an1 tan rpttilb ai met In
r e tlcin in t > ttila to sflit
irlte e4 a S il ultTitri tn t
s r ri V t ttht h < ar 1
i1 rHa o of it v rrlttn r1 te I
l t f the M Kit > 11 1 fjetn n
h ir i teeai All ti
ouier prrve i were al n s parae
1 K < > MAJOUITY
A jii T xi M t h HThe tjny
inTr r ra rt Is n iw in sesjut
i ii > t i I It nt Prilrlo l l ili
w h1 iih j i pruhl 1
i i i in favrr of prohtl
ST k 11LOTION
Iv it T tas March 17 An eler
i rtriie wheihrr hog sheip nid
jl 1 tu it Uifpe was held at
I I I I 1 nr eVK ilHt last
i of t w t bilrnt ii for and
7 atrfiitil
Thxva iiiincAi points
H i li r 11 Ni ul of ass countv will
rot 1n i andliiattt for reeletllon to tte
ire
Tini rai in exeiuttto inm
rr Irat I < tl > lll mi et ol the
t i inian II i li > nt sound mon
y
I i V V irurli nf 0 iltntan li is
r jftitfl lainta i of the li r ii
ImiitoJl iimmltii of Wool
hi
> inr til btibblm over with loy
< nr tm act of tho Kills county comtnlt
tiit I i iilllmr two convent Inn and sub
th flnaneiai oumtlim so that nil
iii mo rats an vote din Uv rnr or iiRnittst
I niiBii at a tHtill nf 11 to i
In Ink II Tie i if Purls nnnnunes
II nut be a anilldatn for eon
li mm tliu Fntiilh dt lilit Hi sivi
h ii in i ti n a hn iindi r
< it ind bji 1 wldeni tetfland iltn s
lift ii iiiiluri1 it liny differ It Is nmv
< 1 Hiiii ttialrniun Dutllcy vt111 au-
f in e
PKAlMiNT niDOHT
Brauniiiiir Ti jas March 17 The ills
> mt < abl4 wialher Is i rlntt lv relardliiR
tliu tiii v iAtinrite initiroviments nmv
in1 r way In this city and county Con-
tra trs < m tho Texarkatm and lott Smith
t illrnut till nff thitr utaliiii inws jik
ti r ay on c tnint of the hi at rain p m
nav umt thc > warn unable to resume
wiiik tmlay Tin Ktid N nearlj i otn
llifd huwetir and Htipi rlntimKnt of
iiitiiuctinn 11 H Heels a > a that
thoiiKh thrown up has not hion in tho
lcail damacod by tho fioquent rains Tim
> viiivtutliitis nuw urn to begin latlne
track next week ninvldcd of couimb
them are a few daya of clear tteathei
Hi l ttrtk da > was not tin rally ob
s rved In Iteaumont A few of the saloons
ture Uecoratid anil ktwu was fruqueiitly
ttotn but It didnt always alKnlfy an
Irishman
About 1W excuraionlBU canto In on tho
bablno and East Toxas railway this nf
pJC nu i ° attend tho production tit
F e9r00t at th lra house lo
nlBht Tint play was enjoyed b > n larae
atnllenc1 and nono ttero theia who camo
away dlaaaUflfled
OTIANQIS CITY corxeu
Oran e Tejas Manh 17 The city conn-
ell of Oranire mnt In tcirtiliii session lrmt
nlKht Mnt tr J II Ilwttlin presldlnit A
commtinltatiiwi was reii frmt the orange
Teimiiial i nm < tii n nttur tho
frajichlso aa granted by tho council nnd
uskuiK ilia ui urdiiaii uu iirutwi to
tottr Mime rtie iriltiiijiie was diuwn aim
i to ttio
m ituninltteu of thi
ttlKile
A iiitnmiiiihatlon frmn J n Anderson
and l > Muiiimiii
urn iini offerlitK to do
iiaK a situ fwf the iupia new khonl
1ullilliis
urn was ri fit red to a commlltio
on stlioijl sites
Tin rigular bills
monthly ere nllotteil
and the ioiih1 ndjotinu 1 to m et iiKtlu
rlauiriliiy nliu
r3L b J X n ane up from
5 i 1 < K ih Filwnrrt
1 crry In tow Sh lowed the bat go Miil o
JSi11 X JV tloni llu > Iuth r t Moot
mills with ITMmi feet of lumber to iro to
touSa ° l 8h < Mt1 11on Woo1
BKATUN BY IlUUfirAnH
Iteevlllt Toxoa March 17Thomai
Mariln nn old citizen of this
county uts
murderously assaulted nt his ranch some
sn iiKhs abovn hero last nlfht
by tob
robbed H l 1 hll P Pretty badly and
tho house Thiy suppoiVd
lutn been Mexicans and iuo nro sail itTliato
° m
Tho old matt win
titlXiom Die effects 0f his Itjitiles
thlittej entered tin co of
liUit lK1
kitchen J a
Th esjdtiuesot fapUtlt tv lk
Adam and soma others in tlwit ifiv
htU y been raided by burc nrs The n tl
1 1n iSthrso
tf l Par s
all11 1 IN A WllFOK
wLti T l iUurch
i M K
hlc Iou ll01 rakeman
tiaa i
killed
rend net oral nthers ioro or
ess Injured took place at noger Ark
ifflUl i 0IMr > inliwi col
nlTO CUtv A COLU IK ON1J 1 > AY
drUrel Ha rehndr5 in0 Qu1 Tnbl Ml
cure oney It fulla to
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HOUSTON DAILY POST WEDNESDAY MOBNTNGK MATtOH 18 1896
ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS
lathcr Hcnnrssyof Houston Trenches
on Temperance
SCORCHING IOR SALOON KEEPERS
lie Has No Ilquor Sellers In ni Concrc
Cnltorii and Does Not Want Ant
Astnult to Mulder
flalvrton Totns March 17 Tho cel
brntlon of St Patricks Day In Oulteaton
was marked by a very slroiiR sermon and
one which created pomathltifr of n sen-
sation by Itcv Father llennessy of Hous-
ton Tho day wm celebrated nt tho
churcli mined by u volcmn pontifical hltih
mass lit Ilcv Ulshop N A Gallnrher
was tho celebrant Rev lathcr Weimar
assistant priest to tho blthop Ilcv Fnth
ets J M lleado and Jouannet deacons
of honor Hov Fathers A llaiklon nnd
Thomas Keener deacon and stihilencon
of tho mass Rev lather William lec
master of oercmoitlos Ilov Father Thos
Honneasy of Houston orator In iho buu
tuary ttere the folldWltiB ijlcr yinin Hev
l alher Jiifjitet ot the diocese of Columbus
iiho Hev Jtinn Moriin and tho pastor
lb v Hi riiairt I e
Mltlutds niaw was sunt with profes
r U L idtttR a > director of the choir
ml < mi ni Ptufis oi II Leherman it-
t oiKii and Ituficor llerry mid or
ha ftnuiehintr the mu n Mrs Isa
I lii Nr l > of Temple uml Mist M Urun >
wr te milti
llfinnxt biitau his rennon L >
iBipiit that other c itniH mnn vlfted than
1 Itotlf had fioni
tin huh pulpit x
t I the nn ir St P mi k uliim
hut i as a iimt had luiuitlit the cro
mi ih i > t tu ni iiiut ia th Irish lb
prune 1 tieltv 11 ink a Hue of thulium
iiui tifd li > Chi h i x tman when h
u t at tie Kn lth and 111
Irwh tai wue tpmullua through tin
h
pi
ill anl ti lnih < liin Intftisely fai i
tti nt
the ill
of 111
In l
pioph
1 th
I an K Kll11 1 aktatr nation won t
Mi in t it tiiitiiiti tf the tluii <
tl I in nil ttus the ml
ii It inn I within In t
ls n it ti ii li n I in Amerlii
< t i i It public wi
i d ipiui sul MuftVrlni Im
l i id niiitiaulil the te > pi t
ia n nt nil a ul pi iiile an I h
I It i d I th mi ion or In i
I i t I liinir f Ilulstlaiillt
i hi n ti 1 hi li ri 1 to the < In
1 < i II ti u ih > tlere n
1 h I
n 1 in 1 tir ill Uiryptltn
11 1 linn I It 1 1 I
l It w hih ti 1
1 ii lm 1 mil i
s W rulfiihd Hi
hi tuts ihceii ai l Ml
f II
i u I tin v becal
i fll to lur
1 IllM US loii
ii a lur whli h
i forgot tlod
II i rrtid to tin Oiurt onilntjs of peo
I hi i t e j tulv tin mothets
v 1 vtin not iiiinmnv tlii Ir hlldten up
t i Hi I h i iliim uf ChiWilniilty ntil
au I ll he Irish wiii not like Israel
ln tlnc thir mlsiim 1 wnumbir
h i I Sallsliuy i intly silll
inn ihhii i j this iffect Tin Irish till
mi bi tin than the llutti mots 1 ttnnt
to Mil tlmt th tu ati Irtihtuiu In tills
lit t tm an tnflntti K wome than Silis
hnt the liNhmati who m1 llituor titer
his eiintr to his tpiwman is Infinitely
ans i nail tin llittttitot HelllttK tile
I athli itllni piilum that maki s his fel
Iit ii atute mi tery low that tlod hlm
Nelf isnt sate him To think that our
ia ii that stifti n il ptritecutton lhat nut
own people should crucify us nnd nmke
us even ttvirse than bruttvi for the brttte
win made the ttat he 1 while our ni i
enible liLshniiii dtui ilovni thn ImiKn of
liiwl frolii Ills ottti floeh and blood nlltl
cant him don n In contempt To think that
the men ho do this should be named
M Iliimii nnd OTlifferty 1 hate never
Ihomill tlmt ni taeo wok unworthy until
1 hiti wn their tiatnes over a saloon
I In ri Is not a man in my eniiKreun
tlon tthi sells lliunr I dont want them
I it tlnm ko to lull und leate my raco
lloll
We otto a duty to this Brent loitntty
in I that Is to set a c o I example It W
i I itt e should fulfill to the Kioitest
li lut Tint Ametlinu people tod ij nn 1
ipitil it ciHy alniul the tln tiil itlh
ltun Wilt rfhmill tvn not eutet Into their
iiisabf lit should tve hear Irlshtm ll
iii iilnif at tlieli ti tIperlIlt mm lelles
i must iro to the iiioiiIm of tins ltiiiublc
and show tiuin that tte lire on thr vlrtu
iims fide of ev ry sIhkIi moral tnntemint
Slv father diisl within tin titjfour
bourii after tefiislnn to take Ibpinr pie
serilied t < prolonfi his life sa > hiK til it
In itould not havn his toeotery atttlbtitcd
to stronK drink
1 ttnnt tlvo iwoplo of my tnen to ha
temperate to be t Ijrorou nnd sfowr In
i very virtue I nm peiiklnir iwrteelally to
the youtiK men some of the old ones tiro
hnyoiKl lexloliiptlon They ro to saloons
they do everythltiB to outraKO the chtir It
and decency Is it not a rrreat thltiR Hi bcc
Catholics on the picnic rounds on Sunday
with liquor 1 have fottuhl HBiilnst this
thing ever since 1 have been n prleut It
shall never bo upon my tnbio and when 1
die I can ttuthftUly sny Hint no man wns
ever led to drink by scolliF lhiuor about
mv home nr seelni mo drink It
Father llennessy further nlluded to tha
Idea held by some of Ida countrymen that
utilities wat the mlwdon of tho Irish rnco
lie said this was nK a mistake thut tho
mission wan hiRhor and nobler Ilo ad
monlshoil his hearfrs to train their clill
dren up for that ml lint not permlttlns
that fnlth burned Into ths rare by mai
tynlom tippnwslon and sncrlflce to l
lost ihrotiRli a Httlo prosperity
After tho sertlcn thfl clersymen wero
binitieteil at the lesldenes of the pastor
Uiv Ileinnril lie
FMILtiVrS LAID OFF
Owing to a mUnindcpstniidlntr between
Siiperlnteitilent Cox of tho Brush Fleetrle
liKht compuny nnd some of tho emplo > e
Chief imflflenr Johinoii and Foremttn
Utenso Slid five lltietncji hato boon laid
off In neurit to tho mttor Buporin
tetidenl Cox wild today lhat tho chief en
irlneer und fot onion had Bit en him lu
tormation concerning tho worklnK hours
of tho men whl li he bellcvo tu be Incor
teot and lie had suspended them poniltilB
nn Imestlmiilull 110 was displeased nut
Kiatieo a ill nunil had been uwdo for
short r hours but becwiutn Iho deinatul
had not been properly ptseined Mem
Inra of too Mul electrtcnl union whn
have been heard irom In conneoton wltit
llio matwor do imt attach any blamo to
the action of Sui rlntenaent Cox uiui tint
nusperwlon of the men nan not In any-
wise impaired tliu s tv1co of tho company
which Is ruunlnif ulonK as usual
ASSAULT TO MWIIDUK
This mornltiK John Slnlo was nrralRtied
before Bfeorder Johnson oluirred with
nstnult with lulont to murder nnd ns
stult and Iiattery Tho cases aRulnst him
wero continued until tomorrow and his
appcaruncn Isttid flxrd at ISM
It Is claimed that Blato ttaa eiiiraireil In-
n rllffhuliy with a man namcd John Brltt
when Mlko Kelly a bystander Ititetfureit
A Kenerol iw reunited and finally tho
flBlit wu ktoppeil In about nn hour af-
ter thn ocounenco It Is said Sltto struck
Holly liohlnd tho ear with a sraps shot
it flletliiK a painful wound Utter In tho
evrnliiR Slate Is said to have made tin
olher assault on Kelly striking him in
tho heud Willi an nx Itellv s wounds
wltlhi aulle painful nro not dantrtrous
DIBlTY llIO TFM
Tho council last nlsht not only failed
lo confirm tho nomination for deputy
chlftf of pollco nude by tho board of ik >
lloo commissioners but did not select an-
other In his place Today Chief of Police
Jonoj appointed Officer 3us Amunsdon
iw deputy tiro torn und ho will servo until
tho counn l liat made n election Mr
Ainunsdeii wics llio choice of Chief Jonej
for tho misltion from ho time It hecaitm
vacant und there Is an expectation that
a niKtclal nieellni of tho count 11 will ho
held in n few das at which hlseholoo
will bo confirmed though this Is by no
N7 iiI
ACDRtSSt
P3IZ13
Tho cholco of nry Stearns bicycle val-
ued at Ilia or lts to tho ono fjntherlnK
tho lnrgcst n umbet of coupons before 12
oclock noon APIiIL 1 ISIiJ
I10 11 lo dateTs as follows
Allied Alexnndir
Miss Gussle MeKnndn
Miss Louie Boyd JUnklti
Miss Josh Olln
John tjualliourh
C M An her
Felix Cttnatella
B Salmon It ditto Toxas
Miss Adcle Pizilnl
Miss Mtt Hatter
Miss Haute Wallers
Miss lintiie Jtntnsiiy
ypcu > Llvlrirston Texas
i M
J N tjttlti Jr
llsi Annie Wynn IXitnoii
Miss Ai > nl Tomnklns Vehusco
Miss May Cizlmi
Miss lull i SternetibetK
Charlie llruid
Ml s Fdlth Parker
Courtney Hutchinson i
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If you htuo any Post cottiions about
> our potson 5011 had better employ a
Kunrd ns tho joutnr people or Houston
would rather hate bicycle coupons than
diamonds Almost 1 very boy or cltl you
meet is lookltiR for coupons
The votllif yestciday was the hlfihcst
tet Alfred Alexander si III tetalns the
id by ono vote and Miss Louie Boyd
Itinkln comes in tr 1 third place it
will be noticed that a T p A sends In
1 urtnen coupons for Mies Annie Wynn
Iunon If ctety member ot that oitj inlsn
t111 would make It a point to clip iho
1 upon out of his Post every day die
JouiiR lady would stand a pretty food
1 hance of tvlnnltiR
John giinltroueh tho fnulhorn larlflc
iiiilldito Inoteascs his list 7S today and
an opponent for him ippctis lit the person
it Miss May Ciuln who doslres to ho
anuouneeil aa the Houston llasv und
Wist Texas caiullilnte
Miss McKettiott ponlved additions tu
her list today from John Taylor and 1
Vt Fullon and fi lends
t > f courbo vou bate seei tho bicycle If
oll cm sic It at any time at
HlBoiv Htres t Cos bicycle store
011 hivo Rot a Rod while jet
10 Rather cotimtis but you hiul
better ket p up with the ctowd each day
so that jotti friends will help vou
FOB LITTLi HATTI1 WATCHS
Rotipon Mill lot
Houston Texas March IT Please find
em ItnhI at iotiiotis tor little llnltlc Wat-
ers In tho blcyclo contest
B F Locor
A T P A aANDIDATi
CouiKtn Fdllor
HoiiMoti Texas Marcli 10 Hero nre 11
coupons for Miss Atililn Wyim ininmi
liy Melnber T P A
wants linn ruTRNns to hblp
Coupon lldltor
lltnstnn Tens March 17Pleise find
Inelnsil Ii ivitiutis As I wish to enter
thn hti tele contest T kliullv ask all mv
friends 10 phasn help inn with coupons
uml send them in are ot Tin Itsi My
pupa Is r reman In Mr H A Itlem 1
carriage shop Yours most respivifullt
1Mlth L Pntkir
1717 Fi eemiiiii strut
Tin
CouiKin Fdltor
Cuero Tas
CtJUItO BOY
March 17 Inclosed please
1lnil CI iouitons tvhlih you will place to
my credit Itcepoctfully toura
Ben Salmon Ir
ANOTHIUl IIaFpVUAMMUII
CotiiMin IMllor
Houston Texiis March 10 Hero comes
nnnthvr Hiippyhnminer with 13 lOtipons
more How 1 wish all the Hups would
help me I wunt the blcyclo so badly and
am ROltiR to work verv hard loud by
llattlc Walters Ilril Austin St
TAICI1S TI11I5D PIACH
Coupon Kdltor
lncloBCKl plcnso tlnd 21a bicycle coupons
If ontmted oorrcitlt I am wcrklMR ety
jinrd and lirp till my 11 lends will Klve 1110
their Ud Youts truly
Louie Boyd Hunklti
SU Mclvtnney Avcnuo
II 11 AND W tT GANDIDAT11
Coupon Hdltor
Houston Texas March 10I see from
Sundays Post tlmt the Southern Pueltle
lias a candidate so 1 leanest 5011 to an-
nounce me as the Houston lift mil W st
Texas candidate Inclosed plosse tlnd 21
cotllions which kindly place to my credit
and oblige very truly your
means certain Mr Amunsdon has made
a good olfleer and is bolleted lo be en
tliely competent for the position
THXAS CITY STOCKHOLDrBS
The tloekholders of the Texas City Im-
provement company held their adjourned
mcetiuR on Saturday last and among
other Important matters transacted eleil
Ml the follow ins directors and officers for
the nnsiilne year IHretors A II Wnl
tln J K Mjers 12 Illckfrman St
Paul Minn 11 11 FKilerlcks nrand
Forks N P IL 11 Myers Duliith Minn
T W lXitldson Bay City Mich II F
Mvers Fred Pavlson nnd 1 W L tlng
stone OrflcorsA 11 Wolvln liresldent
J It M > ers the president ard Roneril
mtn e ir 11 II Myers treasurer ll s
Moody seiTCtary A number of Impor-
tant Improvements aro projected for
Totns City
1NITKD STVTFH COBIIT
Younestown Bridge company vs Bro
zorlt company et ol decreo rendered In
fator of complainant notlco of uppeal
Cha tlcs P Hewey et al vs Jesso 11
T Strwtton et al ou trial
Fdword S Now ell et nl vs llllza Coop-
er et til Jury rendered a terdlct In favor
of plaintiff for land sued for
Adam Hardy s teaHealon bteamshlp
nnd Lighter company enso Bottled ami
dismissed at llliolants cost
llyinan Blum s J C Taj tor et al dls
mlised at pkilntllf < osl
LOCAL AND PiBSOVAL
I Tho Luster egg salo conducted by the
young ladles of St Johns ohurch will he
irin on Thuretlay April 2 und continue
ihrouRh Friday and Saturday
City Clerk Sottle will hate tlw city wtir
rants for tho piy tells claims and ac-
counts for the month of February rrudy
for distribution by Thursday 111 xt
Tho different tomnilttens of the Muy
festival to bo given under tho auspices ot
tho CliOMttl Friends will nwet Saturuuy
next lo oompleto arratcementa for the
event
Tho ilbboiw Uamatle eomivatty pre
senltsl Aline or the lloso ot Klllsrnev
ut tho opera houao tonight to a large und
woll pleased audience A number of Irish
melodlw wero sum with Rood effect
Cm mt Thursday lit 10 oclock solemn
hlKh muss will be iclebrutrd at St Jo
sephs church that beltiR St Josephs
day Hev Father II Lee will be tho cole
biant and Bov Father P II L Kcllur
will deliver tho paneByiic
BUIIC1LA119 BAQGlin
A Young Man Giles Them Away and
They Aro Arrested and Searched
Corpus Chrlstl Texas March 17 Lato
Sundny ctcninR a yourR man limned Max-
well repotted to Marshal Nilntul that two
men had taken a pistol away from him
and that ho had heard the men say they
hud robbed a storo In Skldmore and In-
tended robbing a Jewelry sto o hero Tim
bc > said all this had occurutl Sutiitiltty In
Minion a station on the Atnnsits Pass
loud botween this pkue and Skidmoie
and that he beramo frlRhtened and canto
on to Corpus Clnlstl Saturday night nnd
that he hud seen the men hcti that morn
itiR tliitshul Nilaml put his deputies on
the lookout and about 12 oclock Sunday
night ho and Policeman Kelly traced thn
tnen to tho Wadfl hotel and ttere seatche 1
and artestcd them They found the pistol
and a lot of new Roods tnnslstltiR of
razors brushes shoes etc nnd also a
screw drltcr with which they littd opened
the money drawer in the storo the > hail
roPbed lit Skldmore Sheriff Taylor of
Bee countv was telegraphed nnd arrived
here last night lie Identified the goods ns
thoso stolen fnum Mr C 1 Hollands
stom In Skidmoie last Friday night ami
will take the mm who gate their mimes
as ltttnes B lturch und Thomas T Situs
t Beet llio tod ly They claim the goods
wero bought In Dallas and that tncy
bought the pltol from I he hov
DOTS FROM HCBLIN
Oitblln Texas March hiThere was
considerable exiltement tn this pluco dur-
ing the lust itck because of the case of
smallpox 11 Sliph iiville It It believed
however thai the ware Is now over nnd
that piupli will take nil duo pri cautions
and go iibout tlnlr usual business itt the
usual wnt
It la putty generally accepted that the
cotton uvrei e will hi eon Iderably in et
1 ess of hist > > u Utile will bo
murh iotn utts sorghum and nillhtt as
well as othi 1 hiv
Thcio Is xn iibimdiince of f 1 ed in this
tii Inltj ut 1 ici nt
Tho hoR Itidusiiv here has been vcty
much Intteasul dutlnR the last three or
tour jvars
The oil mill teeiived about 500 head
of sherp a few flats slnie Abnit liiotO
head of sheep will hate been shipped nut
of lure at th il s if tlv seas m The
cuttle but ts ai 01 1 ing 1 he country for
> Curlings and In 1 cat Hi
palbstinl rim iiohtcbs
Palestine Texas March 15 The lire
deiutt tmeitt held Mali annuil mefting to
nigiht In Fust lml hall A L Bowers
the present thlt au1 W c Kendall were
nomlnattsl for Ihe oftlee of chief for the
1 llsulng year Bowels nciltul 20 toti3
anil Komhtll 2I > tV 1 ICendall was re-
t leeted chlif mi m Iunit 1011 as was W
F Wotditntxl for reconIti
lt was divided to lilnate Sun Jacinto
In some mannei tet to be nnanged
Ccloml tloo W Hurkltt tenth rid the
ciinipant a girt nf Sio and the ntmo was
uiccptoii with ulaiity
lteport of lire dipaitmcnt for the jear
past showsil response to 31 tires and
alnims and losses ljv fir of f2S2 51 llf
port of II tie Hook and T > aild r company
show id 11 fires respond 1 to and losses by
Ire 5 > jC sj
SANTA FI OFFICIALS
Pat Is Texas Match 17 t spec ill train
united hoio this art runon with K p
Hlplrt piiidetit Allnce F Walker
i halt 111111 of the hoaul nf dlreetois O B
Robinson nrst the pnMil nt of tin Atiht
son Totcka mil Sunti 1e ststem II
I M nill Rein ral manager and J It
Wentworth Rineial sup 1 intend nt nf the
Frisco on board Tho special of Uenernl
Mnnji r Mori III and General Superintend-
ent Winlworth waa 1 ut oul here and
the returned Notlh tonleht The party
was met here bv Managet Yoakum an 1
General Supeiliiiendent Davidson of tho
Gulf Colorado nnl Santii Fe who 11c
eompaukil tho offulals of the Aihon
Topeka and Santa le to Hnltcum Tint
puny Is on a tour of ittspeetlin nnd nr
riinglnB for Ihe severnme of the Frisco
from tho Santa Fe svslcm
MltS RADIIS CONDITION CUITTCM
Cedar Bayou Tixns Mirth 17 Mis
Rnhb who has b en 1111I1 illt 111 fot set
oral wiHks had tin mi ritme to tall
out of Ih1 und liiak li t lm nnd oil 11
bone tesliiday llei tihtsi j ms extm s
grate fiats mi hei it Mis Itslih
Is the wife of Hun William Kibb a
niuili lirinmeil and i nf
this pi1 and win claims the hiniir f
blng the drst white nub Inld bom In
Ti taa mrt of the Coltiiiuli ilttr
The negro lliitiks who klllrd his cousin
Slnitui Fglniul a few dive uo hid his
piellmliiitv lieuHiiR before in lire ctk
ut LtucblitirR who reiuanded him to Jail
v Ithoiit ball
TO CUR1J A COLD IN OVR DAY
Toko laxative Biomo Quinine Tablets All
dingglsts refund tha money If It fallt to
cute 25c
Do vou deslio beautiful luxurious hiilr
1 so Danderliio All ilniffglsts
These Drs
Do It
Do what euro thousands of people
uttltcted with PltlVATB SIC1N A
IMUOl DISUASRS there otner doctor
and speclallsis fail Absolute proof if
this asset lion can bo given if necesanrv
WHAT DOCTORS do Ihls n hum
way Co who are recognized as the lead
Intr and must successful physicians Tni
pcelallsts in this countrySn all msnasM
peculiar to men and women They Tl
uc ° IJirn7e t eBt h 6af0 EX
SPKCIALTIBS
Slplini 00
lOlsonttiB Xcivous
Debility Kidney
and 1iinary Dif
ficulties Strictuto
Inipotency 1imat
Jiril Dlschaims
strtw Wt w l llos Rheumatism
x5 3l Mkland niooiVii
Htt c f0
f m f lar < arrh and nis
sw ym uK of women
VOlNC AND MIDDLB AGBD MBN
Rt1r11rk1blo lesjlta hito followed our
ticatment ieats of tarlej and successtul
expetlmiie In tho uso of ctitntve methods
that we alono own and control for all die
trilors of Men who bate weak or unile
t eloped or diseased organs who are Minor
Ing from etrors of youth and exoss or
who are nervous or Impotent the seoiii uf
their fellows and the contempt of their
ft lends and companions leads us to cuii
antco to all palfnn If they can possibly
be restored nuc own exclusivo treatrneiii
vuneui
will ahordacurc
111 MKMBBBThat there Is hope for
> ou Consult no other as you mav wniii
taluabla Ume Obtain our treatment Ai
once
IADIBSWho nre suffering from lis
tnsea peculiar to jour sex Femalo Wen J
nesa thould lertaliily try our new methol
of treatment which surpasses tho old
methods and does uway with so much p n
w Men is often cxnerle iced Try our tie it
c
incut and ytu will bo satisfied
SYPHILISThls terrible disease Is treat
ed bv us with the utest imthods
and
txpcrljucu at Hot Springs and Iliitrrn
hospitals enables us to entirely trifllcali
this tcrrlblo poison from tho stem Ill
most tapd safe and cffectlvo tomedv
onipluo cur guaranteed wuj a
InnaTI It VL DISCHA11GKS
cured In a few duts Quick sure promptli
d
safe This Includes Gleet
STBICTPRHA new metholL
ting The onlv rational method
to
effect
1 rompleto Irtatmcnt
Mall treatment given bv tending
Stinptom Blank No 1 for Men No 1 for
° 3 81 1 > 1 s No fI
c at mh
All eorrespondenco answered proinnttv
ruslness strvtly contidimtlal Meoatii
jeiu freo from obsert utlon to all I lfts
the country Addtejs or call on
iiUU lAWAY
in nm ii COt
aSi r Antonio Texas
K Bt Charles Stroot Now Orleans La or
18
Tho Most Beautiful Woman
iu New England
Will Her Sons lie Statesinon Her
Daughter Models of Perfect
Womanhood
If tho half of what has been said and
written of womans Inhumanity to woman
wero true the Rlrl whoso plcturo Is hero
Riven would not bo living today Accord-
ing to her own words It tvUs another
womans letter that saved her life Good
Judges who havo seen this youtiR lady
In tho flesh say that sho ts today the
most perfect specimen of female loveliness
tn Now lttgland
She Is tho embodiment of that type of
beauty which springs from within and
cm not bo potttajed on tho artlstss In-
animate canvas or In a newspaper lllus
1 ration any moie than It can be produced
by outward means on tho ftco of tho
living subject
PERSONAL CHARMS
To her personal chnrniB sho adds ac-
complishments and social standing The
f u t that tho is engaged to lie married
mav ciitiFo ausciptlblt joting men to lose
Interist in her but theic 1110 leasons
why sho beiotms of paitleultr interest
to eteiy woiuint In the land
Alien a gltl Is engaged sho Is preparing
to make the hlstorj of the wot Id Whether
her sons shall bo statesmen or day labor-
ers and whether her diughteis nto in-
valids or models of perfect womanhood
depends ehlelly upon the engaged gltl
bets If And this particular girl consld
eied bet self a lit subject lor a mad house-
less than a year ago
A HAPPY L1FH
Through childhood she h nl been so care-
fully gintiled lhat sho had not known
suiriiiiR et mlsiry baldly a moments
tmhappiiitss nut suddenly there camo
to hn a tetrlble revelation of womans
wins In her own soulrut king expetlonce
She found hiiself afllcted with one of
the torturing ailments pectllar to bet te
The agony Mi endured In tsllenee caused
so complete a breakdown in body nnd
mind that she became an object of pity
to her iri 11Is and a piifzle tn phytlclnns
A horrible attack of eczema which ho dis-
figured lur that she was ashampd to
show her t ice milled to her misery Iler
case nttrntd wide attention medlcnl ah
was fieilt sought heir there and louder
but without avail Tiavet medical spipiRs
and henlh resorts pmved omitlly fulllc
It was while In the South when sho lind
bcin bioufcht to the vcrto of human cu
iFh r J r oacf < me from n help
isS hoisl ss condition of hgonlzlng suf
frT nfi r Uither
faith nor boo I
eii im
rerliig Vom Vhc h
hysKirs
If M Wfr > ll I I
teii S rf t < ffaluis and form
m °
lil ° I ow
maniaii t it r m m 1 phc med
lem tr ntloi 1 bo mil
01110 inv
as therein explainul constitute nnt L
o d eifectlvo course of remedial ttt urneiu
tor 1 great tauety qf ohronlc or Ii 1
get Ing maladies
Dr llerces Favorite piewctlotion lias
cured thousands ot
ufieilng
women It
Krf nc roubles
ha r l m pectt
u
if V1 Sllcntes the disease
1 Dlcovcty7ri aH VkS 3
< HPisitSn iA rJ X
pel
nt
It
rousea rf BothiJ1 Cj
lion
icalth and
vlwr t
Ono
sllen
cow
h
er
C
aid
hjm
mi
from the ordSf w > 5 JJ <
01
liiatloiis and i w wmit2i
many of whom were ctirHI wji
illes
having been ilta i
uablr by local plij leffH
Hieclall ts Many of these nil
cures bo published r tSelSatJ
for
stirferers Stallnlcs sho ttt
that
not threo jsm of fttntlt dlmfe
hundrul that Dr Pttmt rS
not cure promptly ami perew
mutter hotv serious the tan nS
matter wnt friends pnyilcljJiV
clalsls miv sav no matter hoi
nni hoi I he patient
mar Mi
I > 1 tvte to tho World tJ5
at ButUi 1
of whlih Dr Plereo It PrSWc
piomplt r Ive free
ecstjiiti
straightforward cenfitatljl la
Ists who
sand upim hoi and ol J r4
iJ t
tjlt
tial No letter ever JLJ
yY of tho medl u > T i i
Ilerce s president ieffi 8d HJ
Jlshed uJcw tSSX
the i benctlt of other nsJf I trtl
and women In antfSSK1 8 > al
hotefore apply for tSdlS C
l oVUiiSy
r r
SfT o tn ° m WMIMI
Mill blato fcenate and later S nJ
Surli however la th dSi tt <
and lot tor his VnaSJ
slitr r peattslly decline hK a
cuuer tnnt he may best JMUt
y sitiiiR 3 pWntV b MlH
trcd over evi ry State inS JM
tho land Dr IlMee
hu a2
cr
thousand letters from Sittfd =
JJ
Ire
Al
B
ilirnnce nnd when her reason seemed
about to lie aw allowed up In suffering
that her friends learned lntv Mrs J F
Smith of Oakfuskee Clelitirua county
Ala had been rescued ftotn a similar or
deal
PRONOUNCED IIOPBLFSS
This lady wrote Four of tho best doc-
tors treatd my ease foi teats They all
gave mu tip as hopeless liny said I could
not be cured and Oiild not lite 1 Buttered
untold 1 tin and misery huui as no pen
can discllio for six jiurs I was con
fluid to my lad most of the time I ex
peitd the cold hand of death every di >
I naa afflicted with T male Weakness
thiiiringdown sensation pain In the
small of mv back mv bowel costive also
pall nation of the In 111 When I began
taking the wondiitul tin divines that curel
me I could st up onlv a few niliiuti at
a ttnio 1 was Kovvitlt I tmK Dr Plct ts
Fuvuilte Presi rlplUin thru tim s per tint
his Gldci McdUal Diseoteit three
ttnirs per day and one of Dr Plu s
Pi II ts t rv night
These tnilliiins cored nie I feel as
well as I iitr did In ins life uough th
will of God and thib m diclniis 1 hate
been rcslcted to the best of Inwlth
lHNDltFDS 11 DilLLAKS LOST
Another litter tlguns In the icmark
ahlo expencne ol tills MasJa hueoits
girl It was wriri 1 li Mr John 11
Foster 33 Chopin stteet Cum ililcui N
1 und reils u is trouhlnl with
eczema or saltrln 1111 seven yeair 1
doctored with a number rf n r home
physicians anil received no bncllt what-
ever I also took treatment front rh >
slclans In Rochester New Yotit Phila
delphia Jersey city IlliiRh imton nnd
received no benefit ftom them In fact
I have paid out hundreds o dollars to
the doctors without benellt My brother
camo to visit us irom the West und he
told mo to try Dr Pleros loalcn Med
ical Discovert it hud cured tint I
have taken tut bottles of the Dlscoterj
nnd nm entliely cuid
ll was these letters tjs th beauti
ful touiitr woman tvliote plcturo Is here
rlvon that v i my lif iur they lit
T1 to iy Ilorceii Favonto
1 tiscrlptlon and liU Goldfii Medical DIs
wlll enablo her lo cure ber J
h P
If 11s it omellmes
doesnt yield c V
reroidi sho < S fo
iiamed the
l
Pi r es Invalid utJii
IW
urd llac
lmtltuti placing VVulIJ
trenim nt of the corps
successful y
soon go forth J Vlfe
ftr 5esrs Wtrr
n
u there are
woman
been found that
ctirahlo by W J tit
casts not t
medl ltes onfc al founlrtij
fc ii
iy o d i nl f
lMsrrb l rtY ercS e t
tl0 FBff
When Dr Pierce 1
n f
a or
RFAT
great
tlon of his
common V
this little
lie r with
il one
in cover cost
Adviser hJJ3
price kViisW1
profit on g
for
pay him
amount of
money ln fRl
been sold r V VpieSf
N Y of whlcn i niia
NoJ J J
pft r
only andlhebo 0Sll
It Is a veritable V
gre1 tt
nleto In ono > ore jt
over 1000 gag < >
tratlons Sejerol Wfaaffp
devoted >
lers aro rfar
oration In plain womn fe tf
iriillar m t ije
iotm < t wlnfnwifhwt i
physician and w Sjnit ou
Jnlt to dreaded gepitcaPS
that tho books iSitrl i
c
>
covers ln tead al ttr
°
covercl i
cents ors urn n all < rTe over onlf JJ
the extra cost ° r Mt r
l et
beBhllful st > way
foro all aro JZ tf
Taylor Texai f pjn gS
meet Ins at the A eontlji
this clt > wWei SlotfV
perhaps
weelt and
j
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