The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 280, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 7, 1899 Page: 3 of 10
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LADIES.
Paris correspondent writes I nm ful flower. It w-s uhlnrcd and puffed over
ItfK jou a sketch to show ycu quite the "'; -" - YA 3 1?J. '1Pc"..vnrl? and
v - - .. ... is. uuu luiik uiiirii Mirinira rT riu nhiiri.
fartlnn In nowns. and tho pojsihlll- """" " u"""
of a combination of molrc fur nnd
embroidered with chenille. Nothing
be more giticeful thau tho double
Menl for n tiny.
niiKAkPAsT.
Oranges. Wheatena Cream.
r Brorcrt Trout. Potato Chlpi.
Whuffies. with Maple Syrup.
Cafo a.u Lalt.
Tho PoJt.
. LUNCHEON.
Codfish BaKs. Shrlma PnHd. Wafers.
Ansol Cake. Applo Float. Tear
dinTJdr.
Oyster Soup.
Broiled Spanish Mackerel.
rotolocB. Celery. Courtboulllrn. Klce.
Greon Pois. Fried' Eggplant.
Lettuea Sa'od.
Lemon PI?. Roquefort
Cafe Nolr.
Ojulrr Snlnrl.
Drain ojsikm and set on Ice till ready
to use them. If large out In several plcctB
and ml with shredied lettuce in tho pro-
portion of two-thirds oysters to onn n! let
tuce. Make a dressing In the proportion of
six tablcspoontuls of vlnaiar to three of
rafad oil one teaspoon ful of salt half a
leaspconrui or sugar a ealtspoonful of pep-
per and half a teaspoonful of made mua-
tard. Mix the Ingredients well together
and pour over the salad Just bsfore sarv-
lnj. A Itnre Tnct.
Ttooy vr talking of dignity and a
woman who was clover brUht and dis-
tinguished In appearance but not always
r.s careful as might bo concerning the de-
tails of her dross. "She Is tho ony woman
I over saw" said the critic "who could
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"Wi (I uuJ nunc n.iv uiuuxu KVIHI 41U
which fits llko n Eheath. and tho tho nlr of a urlncess."
irderi underskirt which sweeas out
iailing fullness to make this sllrancss Tm3 ru.MlXI.vn ousBRVUIt.
more oiloctivo ny contrast.
LEGISLATORS ARRIVING.
Hotel Lobbies Have Begin ta Assume
Lively Abearance.
POLL TAKEN ON SPEAKERSHIP CONTEST
Slicrrlll nnd Prince In (he Lend.
Aenrlr All I'ltver n ConiilUntlnnnl
Convention Some 'otca.
Bnmn mpn .lifter mnrnt.it'A nnt vnrv itlf-
I Age Told liy Knllnir. forcnt nnd same nro Indifferent.
t do you think? It foas been left It lg not vcry nard t0 Ket a yoUnlt wraan
jan to discover how to tell a woman's to strike a' match iwbjn a man has rao.ioy
And tho wicked creature ctoes It by to burn.
nplc and at first thought brutal Men have more Idle curiosity than women
of watching what she K Not ""J oaWBB curojlly ls
ut what mind you! And what h . ' . . ' .... .
I bo says his soheme never falls. Pio- sad to b0 a growing on' profitable In J in-
itio fair one haint been prepared try at Valley 0anter. San Diego county
little game. His theory is that from Ca
es6 s wrapped "l.Ucl'crlm- ton Th m who goe out and weatho-s lh
.L"Ari?r v ' p." i cc.rt?:iir" storm is more companionable than the mai
l' "K"" " """ "?' "p .v .. o1 -u A .nrm ot .ha
beyond ice cream ana takes to ".." ' ..-. ..- ..v -w
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i; at as Bao Degins to omgroKr ner
r the nice white meal and rtcgener- "And the first New Year's Eve didn't do
to a boef cater and ifter 30 she so a thing to me' said Adam as he ficow'oi
gett herself as ta become addicted at tha woman In the cise. who was too
icsb. Yes. brjve rtU'Jtr. wlien iou dusv lurmna oer new icives io uouce
r c'a'.yln? with cheese richness you t lie brutal remark.
t doubt she's past-ed her thirtieth is thfik. anything on earth more abso-
lay. Great peneme isn't it: lutely delightful tihnn the fiftetn mlnuus
of filter that we Meal aftsr wo know wo
k Velvet Hood Lined with Sntln. ought to get up In tho moralng?
a Now York Letter. Tnlk about iinrasna curiosity it is a
!(( maV vsi thmter hnn.i is mere cipher to that of man's i we are to
iretty Mack etvct tneaur nooi is Ir.i-n- h Ktrnntfr
Barge and in tho style of those worn wh0 aways at t"he -phone wants to know
time or .Marie Antoinette lauing on "iio n s" (nat 13 doing tihj talking at
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le sidtes awtiy irom me lace anu mo ouiei tuu.
led at the back to a largo button. It So many men work harder .itlur mar-
tl witii pale yellow satin and has rlagc than befo.o It. This ls proved by the
lot delicate White chiffon with ruffled lact that In the days of tho courtship
mey coma g&i. awH irom tn oiuus ul .
Ee pink cnimm liooa tnat i aaw not ouo ancr a jear oi wouikk uicj ait n.-
o looked exactly llko some beatitl- nuentfy detained there unlll midnight.
THE FIRE RECORD.
Pofttnffluc Ilnrncd.
I Texas January G. Mr. J. c.
ta. merchant at Cbllton four miles
ere. lOSl JUS Sioic uousn nuu tuu-
j- nro last nigni. ine piaiuiunj a
Btore. Lrfjss aDOUl iuuu; lusurautt;
pn-elllni? Ilonxc Uurncd.
Eango Texas January 6. Last night
i'clock a dwelling house owned by
C. Mebus ct this city and occupied
Knn-ln-law. John D. Gerdcs. was
J destroyed by fire. Value of buld-
0; Insurance $500 The Insurance
Ittents Is $500. part ot which was
tAll the Insurance Is icarrled In the
)lphia underwriters. Tibo origin ot
is not known thougn tno root was
covered to be ablaze.
Boiler HxnlONlon
In January 6. A big boiler while
sted In Hewitt's ship building yard
Ing burst today and the superln-
englneer and eight men were killed.
!orty wero injured some fatally.
lies of the dead were frightfully
id.
phole ship building works were
. A lad was found dead 300 yards
Be scene of tho disaster.
nber of men and boys are mlss-
po windows in houses half a mile
ro shattered.
BUSINESS MATTERS.
CliunBcs n Sun Sulm.
6aba Texas January 5. Swno
came with tho New Year.
Henry & Co. add to their grocery
lino of dry goods.
law and land agency. Judge W.
Ion and' A. Duggan form a copait-
In the real estate business; Judgo
In tho practice of law. Allison
Hiring district judge; Mr. Duggan
ing1 district and oountv clerk.
1 firm of Rector. Martin &. Kclloy
toy retires Being tno aasojsor-
5r. Rector (attorney) forms a co-
hlp with Mr N. A. Browp an at-
they go Into (ho law and land
Mr. .Martin playing a lone hajid
ind business.
Clmnjfe of Firm.
rt Texas jjnuary C The bard-
n of Bowden & Bow'dea has been
by mutual consent Mrs. MolIe
having eold her Interest In the
tO Mr. E. L. BOHden. whl Ik nnw
Jrletcr of the extensive establlsh-
Ivcry Stublc ClmiiBc.
Texas January 6 V T. James
ty yiaterday sold hU livery busl-
or James Kernole: consideration
he new propr.'etor tonk charge this
ncniove n DenUoa.
in Texas January 5. W. H. Hal-
:nlson has purchased the stock of
of Harper & Sporer of this city.
remove the same lo Denlson.-
o Innncut' .111 Cuuipa
ligttn January c( ProJUlng py
.encti of the recent yar Secretary
M Itaued. stringent regulations for
iary faspecticin each Saturday of all
military camps Including regimental brl-
gade.and dlvislootbospHals A special med-
ical Inspection also Is onlcred on the last
Saturday of each month. Similar inspec-
tions will bo made on the last day of each
menth of all posts and general hospitals.
aiAHRY'S SUCOICSSOH.
Colonel ilJwjer of Ilrenliiiin "In Likely
to lie Mnilc Colonel.
Brenbam Texas January 6. The pros-
pective promotion of Lieutenant Colonel
Crarles G:. thvycr is watched for w'lth in
terest by his many iBrenham frlenlis. He
is a Brcnham boy having been born in this
city and Is well remembered. His frlonds
irave watched with Interest bis achieve-
ments slrico tho volunteer army was or-
ganized and they arc glad to know that ho
will go a step higher. He was a warm
friend of Colonel Mabry and the com-
mander of the regiment often spoke of the
assistance thp young officer was to him
while majcr In the regiment. Lieutenant
Colcnel Dwjer was a graduate ot Vc.it
Point and his military education has beeu
thorough.
As the morning was clear and no rain
falling tho Brenham Artillery company
pajd tho proper respect to the latei Calonel
W. H. Mabry and tho flag on their armary
was lowered. At 3 o'clock this afterneon
the flag on the court house square was low-
ered to half mast.
Colonel Mabry was known to a great
many in urnnam. He had many warm
personal friends In this city -and bis doath
is regrettod by all of them.
' iMiuinssivn ckuismoivy.
Coiiitevrnfinii ot First Prnteitnnt
Illxliop for Ilrimll.
New York January 6. tuipns.3sive ser-
y Ices marked the consecration today ot the
Rev Luclcn Leo Klnsolvlng as bishop for
Brazil. The services were held In St. Bar.
tholcmow's Episcopal Trotejtant church.
The event was of historical Interest Jnaj.
much as the RtY. Mr Klnsclvlng will be
the first Protestant bishop for Brazil.
Elstops priests and laymen from many
.States wero present at the services. Tho
services began at 10:J0 o'clock this morning
and occupied two hours.
Bishop Dudley of Kentucky was the offl-j
clst.ng 'bishop at the ceremonies and the
brother ot tho bishop-elect the Rev. Ur
Goorgo Hctber. Klntolvlng of Texas
pro&ohed the sermon.
Tho rao3t impressive part of the cere-
menu's was tbo bishop-elect's "prosilsoi of
conformity" and "laying en ot hands" by
twelve pusnop3.
Austin Texaa January 6. Today's ar-
rivals have swtllcd tho number ot legisla-
tes In the city to forty-soyen and tho hotel
Kbblcs aro'bcglnnlng to assume a lively
appearance. Caueuss.ng has not beguu as
tt hovoor; but It ls cxpeptcd tint the
different candidates for speaker will tomor-
row get their supporters tcgeshcr nnd do-
cldo upan plans of campaign.
A poll of the members who arc hero
stows that toalxht they arc lined Us as
fiilows: Kcr Shoirlll 10; for Bailey IE;
for Trlnce. 3; for Ghllds !; non-commit
tal. 3.
Qst.mates ot the probable strength 'of
each candidate on first ballot shaped up io
mtet Iho views ot those who glvo thorn are
plentiful but the above- figures which lu-
clude none but thcao whom are actually on
the groun'i were obtained with such care
as io lcdkc them reliable.
George M. Russ and G. t Onion ot San
Antonio are here tonight to help Chllds
along
J. J. McClcllan aud Richard Majs of
Ccrskana came .n today to talk up Prince.
U. CJ. Kwtns and H. S. Shaparo of Green-
ville arc doing what they can to get votes
for Shcrrlll. while Ham flosseti of Kauf-
man who is hero on private biuiucsi is
putting in agocd word tor him at every op-
portunity. Declare cf Quanah who -was non-committal
yesterday came out for Ba.lcy this
evening becauso of the latler's sympathy
with needed changes in tho llvo stock quar-
antine law nnd because ot his advocacy of
a bill protecting homesteaders whose In-
terests arc affected by the Hogue decision.
Senators Stafford anil -Miller arrived to-
night tho latter giving it out that he wus
here In advance In the Interest of Vlnce
Pace fcr eergeant-at-arms of tho senate.
Captain Bill Fields of Hlllsbcro candi-
date for scrgeant-at-arms of tho bouse
got In tonight and met with a warm re-
ceptlGn all around.
Ninety -per cent of the members who hae
showed up to date favor a conlltut.onal
convention.
LAND REVENUES.
Tho following receipts of Interest aud
principal on land sales arc reported for
Deiombor "by the State treasury depart-
ment: Interest. Principal.
ScbotJ land sales $8011 48 $39134 25
Lunatla asylum sales .. 561 17 129 11
Blind asylum sales . ... 440 S3 2G 30
Orphan asylum sales .. 184 20 10 10
De'f fc du'b a'yl'm sales 716 43 10 57
University sales . i 25S 1!) S7 OS
School land lo:ses .... 17009 73
University lease 1748 10
BUDGET FROM BRENHAM
Pref. Tarver Net an Advocate of a State
Colored University.
SAYS PRAIRIE VIEW SHOULD BE ENLARGED
MnoxrK ot the Colored I'eople fin 'l
Itettutre n Clmmlrnl Kituentlon.
i Ureen'n llrlnnde llennlnn.
SHORT NEWS STORIES.
CAXJUTXA. Lx)rd Curzon has formally
assumed tbo vice royalty' ct India.
ST MICHAELS Azore Islands. The
steamer Catania reported sighted In d!n-
trees by the steamer Mesaba has arrived
here.
DaNVER.OoJo Mrs. Florence Ritchie
a member of Frank Daniels' compiny now
Idaying at tbe Broadway ta qted while t.k-
lng a bath at tho Albert hotel and was
drowned.
TACOMA Wash. Oystermen claim that
If tbe present siege of cold weather coq-
tiuue cultivated oyster bed on Pugijt
Sound and WlUapa brb:r valued at near-
ly a million dollar will be ruined
BDGBRTON Wis. The body of an un-
known man dressed In tbe uniform' of a
Unltci 'States boldler has been pulled out
ot the Roclr river a mile east ot here.
Tho body bad been In the water severl
week and 'weighted down with stones.
Totals $29533 43 $39398 34
NOTES.
The attorney general today approved a
$5000 Issue of Bastrop ccuniy bridge
bonds.
Tho Bruce & Human Drug company of
Wills Point filed Its charter with tho secre-
tary of state today. Oap.tal stock $5000
Incorporators: B. W. Bruce J. tH Human
W. D. Montague and othera.
I'lin SPEAK13ILMIU'.
XortheiiMt Tjin iHemlicri Will
Vole for Mr. Slicrrlll.
Dallas Texas January 6. Representative-elect
Jaspor Collins of Panola county
is In Dallas en routo to A?Jtln. H has
come out strongly for Hon. J. S. Shr.rlll
cf Groenvlllo for speaker and i.ays he means
to do all io can to effect the election of
tho Hunt cojnty man.
Prominent East Texas democrats who
nw hero on their way to the State capital
sayj their section fnois Shcrrlll aad that
iitiucaeauuives u.nsiy of Rusk cottntj
Uako of Harrison and Schluter of Marlon
"SV "aYe nereiororo Ucen nont6mmtt.il.
will cast tihelr votes for Sh rrlll.
Representative w. C. JIcKamy of Dallas
county for the first tlmo todav anuouncci
his intention of voting for ShsrrlW.
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OIJU PI2LI.OWS' ISTAt.LATIO..
liiNtruetne Aildri-HN by I'unt Uriuid
no u s. .UiiKer.
Cameron Texas. January C Cameron
lco'ge No. 50 Independent Order of Odd Fel-
Iowb had a public Installation of their of-
ficers at the court house last night.
Past Grand a3iter Ben S Rogers of
Brenham offlckt.d as installing officer.
Notwithstanding the very inclement
weather thoro was a goolly crowd In 'at-
tendance and a most enoyabje tlma was
bad.
A selection of vosul and Instrumental
raiwlic. charmingly rendomJ bv Mlaina
Totsy Popo aad Dallle Mclvor added to
me attrjtuon ol the oocjs.oii and was
.varmly nprlauded by an appreslatlvj au-
dience. A vocal solo "Tho Old Kentucky Home"
by .Mr E. C. Weyman brought io.vn the
house and was chsored to the echo.
Hon Ben S. Rrujers delivered a most elo-
quent nnd Instructive addrjss on Odd" Fel-
lowship Its history and Up objects whh
as si lucid exposition of th? teachings ot
that order hn been seldom 'equalled In tbtj
State or tlsewLere.
The follswing are tbe officers for tho
ensuing Kar:
Lonnle Adams noble grand; J. B. Tyson
vice grand; C. h. Hefty eccretary: W. W.
Chambers treasurer; J. a. 'Hefty right
supjorter to noble grand; C. F. Beaty left
sup;orter to noble grand 11. V. Moore
left supporter to vlre grand; T. C. Staf-
ford right supporter to vice grand; Hoy.
C. C. Weaver chaplain. Q. M. Walker
romVUclcr: Andy Hcuetca. warden-. A. w.
Tabor Inslds guard: Gordon Campbell out-
eldo guard; W. M. Gill right ecens nhlfur;
Joe Krelzen left sceno ishlft?r.
Hen. ntn S. Rogers returned to his
home at Brenham this morning.
Balllnger Texii Jiiouary 6. Mesit
Green and Korrls ot Coleman who rcprJ-
sent' that benevolent order known as tha
(Modern Order of Praetorians here suc-
ceeded in oganizlng a lodge here with a
membership of twenty-five. The member-
ship are of the best and most progressive
citizens ot tbe city and it is predicted ttut
said order will! grow very tupldly o (hi
future at this place.
Tlae Woodmen of tbe World camp at l:a
last meeting elected tbe'tollowipg o'flteri
towlt: J. A. Burley consul commander;
B. F. Corm adylser i.eutenant: Oeorge
vMilllken. tanker; Rev. a. W Novvinjn
clerk; Dr. W W Fowle; physlcUfl; Wntt
4iarvey (i:maan; i a. vuneron ej
Brenham Texas Jaimnry 6. Prof. II.
M Tnrvcr of th's city a letclwr in tho
icAo-rcd sohooVs hero is onj ot tho coni-
tnlttce appointed by tho colore State
tcat-hcis to ngltnto tho question ot h Sttto
unlvertl.y for that race. Ho was not ptes-
ent at the intetlng hold in Austin last S.it-
un'.tiy which pitacd n tot of resolutions
urging the legislating to iulflll ccruln
pledges regai ding a State unlverslly ttid
tin reporter for Tho ll called en hint
jtsterday to know why he wus not. Ho
aid:
"Yfe I am a member of the colored
university conun.tlce nnd slcknctu nlnno
prevented my presfneo in the meeting lust
iJaturday."
"Did vou wo tho resolutions passed by
tie meeting!" ho was asked.
"Yes. aim l Lold somo vlewu wldtly dlt-
fcictit. and hi the light of nil condltioni
I tlust nut unwlet-iy. in the lira Pace.
a unlvcml.y llko any other school for any
people wuu have its true life In tho mlndi
of that people lu roots deep down In thu
Mibec-il of tbo inco And register In ho
grounds building and other tqulpturlit tho
netunl needs ar.d lJtltrs desires of that
people for hlgtior training. I bavo not
hoard the great body of negroes In Texas
calling tor clasakai trahilng but on tho
oth'cr hand one or two laud-mouthed fel
lows the bcci9nd gcncrntlon ot carpet
baggers irom tl.t U-rate schoort tailed unl-
vereltles have coma down hero to
jE'trVngtheii the monlal.ty' of tho race nnd
ecciuo gcod isy chairs for themselves.
I do not believe Texas ij In the bn!nts
of establishing Institutions simply to give
employment to thesa nloqucut Pharlset-
or 'to graauato a handful ot gcnl'cmen ot
loliiure but rather to; reach the great
masfoj and to lit them more perfectly (or
the duties of citizenship ot greater use-
fulness to themselves aiirl to tho SU'.o."
"Wihntdo you suggcM"."' hs was asked.
"Wil'.h compotcnt and honest nnd Indus-
trious tra-hers In the purllr s.-hools" ho
replied "and with Increased faclllflea at
Pralirlo View college I l&lnk tho negro
pepu'aiioa in the Stuto could be touched
nioro c.-slly and iUroly Into ihe hlchor
Malksof modern civilization. By Increased
raewitlca at Tialrle View I mean an in-
crease in the number ot State utudents
to three or four times thj pra?ent number
and a commensurate n'Jdltlon lo the nor
mal and particularly tho Undusirbl de
partments already estabPtJied there and
presided over by p:rsons of genlj-j qu.:ii-
ficatlons and painstaking Indtiirtry. Prai-
ilo View can n made to reach neirly
every negro family In Texas but it must
reach down lo do bo. us 1 evidenced by
tho nix or eight lonly students in Its
Wnlcr cl83se4.
"The law-makers of tto Slate bavo their
uninils on tho publlj puuo and have the
14'wma Blfgtg'ga BlgBM 1
f W- B J? M W. Hk ' Mmmm Vm
lKArwMng ;' wt
morning. Ovr 4000 pmtr
rjin.ifwitf'i rwmy.
'prntrndvi. PUih
. I A t Si'.'-AlW'. ..& '.). l.U --. -S- -"-""'-ii " ""
ivnuwn 10 oe so iow. ii;sa torcea ciearncea;cm.seioimiin.!.jiow Dm
woiKiertui price-cutting: has been done almost half iprjctlf No scanty
satisfactory assortments. You Will come here t rir a bargain and zet It.
and UVercoats. Men's .Shne. Rv' nr1 rhilHn' -r.lrhl.1'"8".4.6i'--i-'--.i.
bargain goods this store has never yet khovn. Come today. Order bv mail. -Sr
Mackintoshes. We've built up I Men's Suits A veritable laud-1 VMK(T (V'L'iwrt.ijr
no exclusive show wauld '(vtr.pat them lew
6 of Si. fluting thin fcrest le . ' .Aim
price thll b.....r1.iWif fiV.l3?5 '
t .. J i.u 1
a Rroat traue Willi a laments make.
No experienced person doubts the
superior excellence of our Mackin-
toshes. Here's the reduced nrice
list -less than cost in some cases
but never mind sell they must.
Heavy Mack Serge mvcMntnjIios wlllt atpe. I ft flft
value always $15 now only ....... ..'ul'
Ulack Cheviot i4cli)ntoslies. tlouhle brcutel ho
cape verj' me. value $15. If) M
now selllpcnt only.. . . ..."'vw
All Jio hiacklntoslicj 7 CQ
now Mlimg at only .......i . ...5.... .. "
Micklnlodiej. Mark or tan wool Cheviot douMe
MeAsteJ ho rpe. velvot collar v.ilu Mo 7 il
now .tllni-At nnK'. ..... .... . .. 9 tin
Ulack Cheviot maiklntoshes single brtasteJ. w llh
rape value Sto 7 SO
IIOWOIl JVlMt...M... .. .1 -.... ""
All ver- lilRheit grud MoJirnin mackintoshes Hie
dmlce ot SunJ S18 qualities. I? SO
ottered now at... ..... iv . .1 .(..."ul'
Overcoats. 5atc Extraordinary
Money-saving purse-fattening bar-
gain opportunities such as seldom
offered in the marts of trade.
Lotol lrown rougli finished all.wool co.il. very
handsome value? if 1110(1
now selling at. ... .- ...... ....wu'
Best or meJIum priced Kersey co.ttv dark Muc or
black I'ncJ eveepilonallv tine .md tinlJlied to per-
fection M'lllut; value $15 I!) Ofl
our reJuceJ price now. ..... . . ... -.i." '"
Younc men's top coats very llRht nJ medium
sliaJes of plain or tllleJ Wilton Covert Clolh
fashlouble deslRos and cut In varluus lenclln
wholesale value more than our reduced f Qf)
price now only ... . ........v. ."
Galore. slide of prices.
During this ale our fitting system
shall be free the same as usual. It
would be no recommendation for
this Store to send out clothing with
ordinary ready-made fitting "Every
gaiment (coat pants and vest) shall
be positively made to lit and to suit.
New additions to the suit stock for
today's selling; positively some val-
ues ;tre more extraordinary than
any advertised this week. It will
pay you big to sea1 them; it will
pay you better to buy them.
Harness suits In Rrent ntiundinct' round s.ick or
double-breast styles In mora than titty distinct
pattsms of nll-wual aiJ worsted materials! plain
blvck dark blue novelties In various colors
all worth Sis wlun selling at IcrIII- f i(
mil. rrofit;prle lU.UU
now our price. Is only ........... ...... "vv
This Sacrifice of Profit
is felt most keenly in our shoe de-
partment. It seems a pity to price-
clip goods of such dependable ex-
cellence and late style. But they
must go. Room and coming stocks
are greater considerations.
This is Your Shoe Chance.
Men's shoes patent leather French patent best craJc
and tan leather.
cork soles tlnv
this sale special
calf or cloth lined' with or wlttroutVSr ("iJ
slble): value prof eily $5. A OO'SslU - :
ViWwa
Pants are except 'to'&ftife'
Profitless
today. THemosHmfffili
nort.int rediirlSniK in etArtf&rk)si MlH
- sellintr. Pants are Dracticaily?nowiWgn1
at your prices; asjow asy.ou.cSuld'
wish them lower thnn WftSli1c
- ...- .. . .....w tvvAfi.-Tr(
41 J K Z&s?m&8?&
LIJL'III. " -. f3?A&f73V
............ .. ... . wssaB
4osivics excciicni anwooi laiioru ranis noi pairs?- "Wti
vrorth less than $1.03 some ere Sj.50. 1-AS "W
all uniformly priced todsy.... ......YJ'j. fcc
Second lot panls tine dress grade of CasslmeresA -vC
vvorsieas iweejs an our cnoics patterns worm (
$).jonnd$3 8 opeclal sale price. 'f 3fi
only.... ..... ... ....... . .... ..''0
HKRCS A IVROP-Dest Imported anj domrsile'
TrouscrlnRS mde Into verv stjllsti pants; thei
Roods never sell less than 6 and St AH
special svlepilce now ...... . ."vv
Pants vylll be altered free ot
any extra charge.
ED. KlAM
MAMMOTH CI..nilER.
msssstssssmE
QAIKRllDV'Q DFPI V TO P7AD Amorlcnn Association of Porto Hlco. asking
OAUODUKI O KCrLI IU jLIti.(or no cstabllslimonl of froo Irada roln-
tloja uotwwn turtt lclnnu nrd tlic unltf-'J
CO-Ol'KKATIOX OV
GOVr.lt.V.MHNT
THI1
Ahsi m:n.
imi'fis I Stuei "I"1 tl.c nbnvgatlon of tho tnrtft
usri..iiiiia(icu uy iiiu jiiuiuil lliuiiuililtrr utn
The I'rcnilcr hrt Tlmt tlir l'rnio
AVnnt I'r.iee-Uimv nllliisv nffcirtN
Were llr(ul'rt Slmlr.
London January 6. The reply of Lord
Sal.sburytaJlio proposal of KmiKcor Nl-n-oln
for a illsarmanicnt contoroiuo will. J)
Is Just pUb'.lsued promltes tue conllil vo
oieiaitipn of t.iu Urltlra eovormnunt iu.
OElca tor ttu LndlojUtDii of van lieaii. or ua
dlEC-dsalon at tue -MajcroiiCu.
In tlio eouwe o" tho (iocutnenl wit 0
wiia transmitted tarousli Uu llrltish atu
ljjstador at dt. I'otcrBtrtj Mri Sailili .r.
asturetl tho czar ot tin- (CDverimii'iit's tor-
n.ul nymiiatliy Ho gocj co 10 say:
til'o for the retltomwu of tho I'orto Itlcan
ttirrettcy and tho substitution ot tho moiy
ot the UnHol atntes. Tho iictltlonern rot-
me?'' thnt tho protect tnrlft nyskm rlls-
crlinlnatpJ ngainst tho interoiils of tAmei'-
l"ait citizen?.
111. 1 1: itomc issi r.i).
It CIhIiiin I'riniio .Vclw with Ciiplillty
mid (Jimntiic..
Lomloa Jatmnr.v 7 A Ditto llook h.ia
Just been Isftiusl oatit'iUtiB tho rorrfcflpmld-
rnco ootvvpon Great Drltala and Frnnco on
he kUbJoet of InvlUo rcnlrictloiiB In. Ma'ln-
Kascar.
The only concoaslon iapprer.'il which
hiB resulled from Lortl Saliabtir..'6 aumor-
ous moton: 13 tho rovoenjiou ot thu !a-
Window
i3
Ol
I niH HVIllIll II.1 V i I1IJL lLJllllIL'il 11 tliti . -j1..I.J rt- .. - l A r - . t- . I.
ccuraKo lo ao tuolr ilwty lo tb. colon-n ' government bu is oaually Eaurcd bv ponu- """'"" l"u " ' " y" -uw-
wan. and to me tact tlu'y ccn to bP to S-"on. "hlch has "c" M.'llLuy ' c. ' . French for-
mnljo Prairie View Rreafnormul and In- ' manifestly b the iiumcroua tcsoluvljiia elfin minister notified tho JJrltish govern
51.- . ?! ut " tr;- mcc.t. '-fftdapled by public meotlnsB -md to lmlea. mei in tt dlspattHi dated December 1!)
....... u.iuc vuiuitujruui 11 01 Ji-xue- Tncrc nr0i lndceJ. low natloas. If iy. Just.
tniun nrer. il l.WnWnK Inin "nd whlrn. both oa grounds of leellns ami .11- ll tho morulas papers comment upon
Mrrirfv JmIS 11 "f1"""?13"1 : l'ui- ' tctcsi avo 10re on-''9 ln m"- tbo Madagascar blue book nsklp. how It 's
....-. viTMa.u.. ..-l.u.. ui kuiuu uilii f ...nrt.n rtr nnitA. nmi in in l.ri.ii iirii-
BorocttlnE n-evv. Ho believes thnt tlu pnl-
ord race should ho enrou arol to ral'o
advantage of the e3ucntlnnl fncilltlcs al-
ready provided nnd In the course of time
vvlun universities tare needed they will
come.
A SUSPECT ARKDST.
Constehlq nobert Burch called on Bettlo
Biwvn eclorcd. (Ms mornlutr wltb n spi-Qh'
wan ant ar.d before ho had fm'hed hs yMIt
he had locaj-d 1214 In currency in Bottle's
stoeklnj: und In conscrmsneu thereof Bet-
tie was Jallei
.Mr. Jesse Harry of thin city last $400
Christinas dv in coming to uVn a
pas-SES .-e house vvhertin IJcttlo makes hsr
home und Chrlrtains sin culled to him
that she wai 111 Ho had iomo vvhlskv
about him. and out of consideration for tho
woman's Illness he wiv;. be." t'lvfflei-ent or
Ihe liquor to stimulate her. WbUo drlvlne
with her lu rome w'ay his pochetbook was
lovt. it olnhor tell from his po;kot or wasj
abstracted it contained fourteen J20 bills
ens $10 Wll and two $5 bills auj a check
on (Hddlii3s A: OldillnRs bank ith for $1CH.
The ch"ek has not been prcscntal fcr c:l-
lv:tIon and In tho meantime tha loicr ot
lb money has endeavored In evnry way
lo lorjto It. Ho finally thought ho "had a
clu ar.d ho scicui;d "a scuirch wirrant froi.i
Juf lira R FJivlnc and with it Constablo
Burch found $2H The check Is yet )6st.
It may turn up later.
GBEKN-vS BHIOAUB ItKUNION.
There ivlll b'i an Important mojtlng of
WashlnKten ramp. United Conieilerato Vet-
erans at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. which
will dhcuss the reunion of (jreen'B brljnda.
wtleh Is to be held in I Ms city next moath.
Thy camp will appoint live. m.:ei"nry com-
mittees and arrnnB-Muont't will he madj
to call a mass nueling of the (jltlzens to
p ovldc for tbo prober entorta'nmenr. Mr.
John fl. Hnnkln. sejretary of flro?n'rf brls-
nde will brla? the mattor before his com-
taJes of Washlngtoa cariip and will ndviuo
Lhcm of thn transportation fallltle3 al-
ready arranged
CALLED TO PAIUB.
Rov. R. C Pen lor. formerly pastor of tha
First Baptist 'church ln this city has ac-
oepid a call to Parli;. It was statoJ rs-
cenHy that ho bad rccjlvol this call ani
was totnldcring It. Eunday he prncbed to
tho "congpteatior. and dlsoussed thn matter
with them at length finally accepting He
returped Thursday lo Brenham nnd vylll
leave early r.ext week to take up his botne
In Paris
CANDIIMTU KOl CHAJ'LAIN.
rtey. W. O. Weoi of Inaependnca can-
aln. Tho statements vvhlcli constitute t.in
grouads of the omperrr'B proonals cti
but too well Justified. It Is unior.uaa oly
true that whilo a vlc3lro for the maint -
possible 10 llv't) in amity with a count'
Which trumples upon treaty rlsht-s nnd
treats a friendly eounlry hi such a manner.
Tho Times says: "It Is a gold thing for
iiMm- of Dcace ls uCnerally proteased iinl ih wrtA'a iu.irn t.lit wo nm nlilo to wan
whle in iacU tcilouS aud .euccosjful c- 8e. our ;0UB n p.Mcjiec Under lao pin
forts on more than one racont ojcasioi J)ricks of tho Pronch government wftlch
have been made with that object. by tbo uii(.r the cover of Branf4tr-tHont phrrsrs
powers there ban been a coastant ten- iubitunlly ncls vllh wpldlty und the short-
dency on tJie part of almcst every 'nJV.on bBhioit cunning of tbo rfs:mV"
to lncrwse hb nrmeu ioico imu " i mu ..-.ao! "''
alieady vast expenditure on tho uppllaacc3 ipnK AC.Si "'
of W1''' : ... ' '
"iho perfection of the luntrum .'iits thus ii.-1n nt"- OrlemiH.
which would cntuo from their cmploiincnt no?ults:
oa a largo scnlo have noted no donl)' a j gcllinf:. mile: Anltra Sea Bobber Mor-
a forlous deterrent from war but. tho bur- . . .
Let us have your orders for
Window Glass. We have
a big s(ock in splendid con-
dition and our price will be
found as'low on a delivery
basis as St. Louis or New
York. .
JamesBute
HOUSTON.
Uera Imposol by this process on the pop
illations affected mutt ir rroiongcj pro-
tluo a feellnR of unrest ami illscontunt
mtnaclng to both Internal and external
tranquillity.
"Her majesty's governmccl will gladly
nn-aneinto-w'Ith the propo'Cj effort lo pro-
vldo a rewV for tbo evil; nn1 If in any
degree )t BitcrtoJr they feel that the sov-
ereign to whore suggestion It Is due will
have richly enraed tha gr.ttltude of tho
world ci laiirc."
Ijorl Sall-ibury then promises that a
delegation and reprcaonlatlvo will lake
pni't In tho proposed conference whenever
it la called
COALITION I.V SI'AlX.
Slf.
Con.rrviitlvif. AV1!I ApI vv II Ii llir
cla lllOtillll.
London January ". Ta: Malrd corro-
spondttit cf tho Swalir I sajs; "At a Ben-
oral meeting of tha cons'j.'vatlvis tomor-
iow (Satuiday) night Senor Sl'U'a and
Oeiwral Polavlela will publicly atitiounco
tholr necaotanoo of a oammoii nrogrammu 101
and CrULCral roiavioia will reeoanlzj Sll- hoiito
vf.lnn Ueiifftrthln. with thn full saonL nf Ufiitl 111
Marshil Campos Marshal Prlmo d Rivera Jukson handicap oilti and ouo-fcurtb
ucncr.1i Azcaraga souor 1'iani anu ma wiim: ueargu uee iuv; .vhuiu ma nuu-
'ilarnulii VJIIavenle. TWh coalition will away 1M; Iloauerges 111; Sullor King 10&;
uni'nubloJIy bv able to form a peaceful Handsel 113.
administration 1 One mile selling: Lyga Sis Her Own
"Thi' weyjer party nupiuys tno most innnpucn aIlnln L juis uicnmoynr ur-
icoynnoa ot the coalition. Tho Sig-nU' net Btpplc VJci- Itfgal IOC; .Mr. Hunt 1QD;
irty prclfprls Jo regard It I'gbtly. Tha Itoyal Danco ill; i.n Brunt 114
Severn furlongs: Our Clara. Toitugns
CiRflae. Time l:M'i.
Selling mile and onc-slxtconth; JatK-
anapof Gun Metal. KrUkal. Time 1:S5U.
'Selling i-ovon furlongs: Redskin Oov-
eruor Boyd Douateiswlvel. Time l:32'i.
Mile: Official. Honry of Krant St. Mar
JDavs Time l:tCi.
TODAY'S ISNTUIUS.
Seven-tlghths of a mile: Tinkler 01; Si-
mon 1) 04; Mc.Ubcrt 00; Elkln 07; Locust
IJIossom Klliper 00; Vv'alkenshaw 102;
Watercrcst Great Bend Unndarzo Molo
104.
Thuo-fourths of 11 mllot Bcrkca SC;
Ned WlJkts Vo No See J-S; Hanllgbt Mr.
Johnson 1C4; Pat Garrett 100; Belly .Wclth-
off 10S; Slsttv Pox 100; Queen pf BDiig IU;
Judgo Mngee Hi).
One nnd onc-oluhlh miles selling; Cui-
rassier SB; niinomla 06; Jack .Martin Ad-
mctUB 100; 1-ako V(jw l'alace 'l'osjurn
Inflammator tionuman. uoi r. vvaicrs
Mr. Washington waterman New-
103; Blue Oan uoincz iou; uock-
ao
ra
outromn of 1)1? crisis l awaltsd with the
arcarMt inteiest."
KSTBimAZV OV nilBFII.
He n U In n lllllcr ItHiilnl Wut
VVIilcli I I.cclllmnte.
Tcncian January 7 Tho Dally News
Htc-iiI nl Qitklund
an Francisco January . The Oakland
results:
Selling six furlongs; Caspar Sybarls
LittloT O Time l.'IS'i.
Purge olx iur:ons; )Vine. aiastcr u
..ui...i . .Li. M..in in.nr..la ufl.f.l. Kiirln. THmp. l;18t&
I"""" " "" " i.m" - - -.- 7;r ;.. r.rrv ihmt. flam.
UKIIIUIJI llf" M..Mf. w.. -- Jf
a special corrospoDdant lo Holland ban
had vtfilb Major Osrote Fcrdlnaivd WalMu
dldite for ctuplaln of thi houso ot ron-1 Esterhazy. ntthor of tlis Dreyfus bor-
reseniatlve3. Is m tbo city tolar. H "TfLV Dreyfus
L.o to ALrsMn duting ths next ftw days and '5?'?rcW! .vWnll M n V.V.tiV..
.r tiinf 1 uiiuii is p. ui.itu it-iui Yta.fi lUKiituiaip
uii 000 mrsnnallv tho members
body. Hte frlf.ids hero believe (bat he
will bo euecftsful.
Mr. Ulllfit nl I' rpu.
El Pasb Texas January . Mra. Grant
C OHUtt wife of tbo Kansia cattle plun-
ger arrived In El beo today accompanied
by her fen Mrr. iiaoK'.as 01 uninuunua
and a ycung man sepposid to ba Mr Oi-
iett'r brother. Ho reglitcred tbe party at
the Pi:nst3' hotel as "C. H. Bronson- wJfo
chIM aoii maid.''
auittt did rot meet his wife hero or in
Juarez where the party tool; the Mexican
Central this afternoon for Chilean""'
Iliirft Tfoin tor SIn!u.
Chicago January C Telcgraphlo 'n-
Btruitisna were recelvpJ here today from
So;i'tary Alger giving final .-corn for th?
ran: '. B. Harmon. senl!t!l;i Vlr.nrn .f"
11. yiWMtttiMm J FbusK -jndW P. Huf- moyemect of the Fourth United StateJ Jn-
faker. maneseri: J. A' Burley. reoresenta- faotry to Manila The 1300 men anil officers
live to Supreme Hed Oawp which meets will layo Fort Sbcrldan January 19 ou
in Dallas la February
'J artels!' ra.lca.
ami natural n idefeneo asalast the moit
terrible invasion vvnicn qvtr mtnasaa
Europe obtervlng that nchopplly tbe de-
fenders wero not agreed among them-
eejvc1." COXGKII PHCrTBSTfl.
OIJectloiiN lo Hie Awrnrenfilon of Hie
Kreneli 11 1 HIiiuikIiiiI
Pekln Jjnuary fi--The United Statei
nalpltfor bore Edward Conger und'? In.
structions from Waahlngtoni 'vigorously
protes'ed ye.uerday agalir.t the extension
ot the French or any other powera obtain-
ing exclusive concesjlona at HbmieJxi.l tint
ho urged tbo exlensloh of the xchange
aeiutmcnu on an international Lais.
Thu ErJtlahmlnfctrr Sir Claude M. McV
Donild formally protested against tbij
minlne nd railroad resulullons. 1 (
Kree J'r""' M Aiwerlt-wn Muuvr
ni
been
WILD A.VI.1IAI.S MIMICnnt'M.
A IllKT I'linllior Killed Wolvra Are
IlinAmillj- CcrorluuM.
Ballioigc-. ATns Janimry 0 Tho two
little sons' ot Mr. Bob Bcngo who Uvea
en tbD ConUio river about Ion miles south
of this place while out hunting yoster-
ay unexieetedly ran upon tlvo panthers
ln tho bottom and succeeded la ltllltu
ore of thu oJJ ones. The tcalp mensurcJ
twelve feet fiom tip lo tip A larxo party
ot huntora have left town to capture tbo
ontlio number It poi'iblc. Tho beasts h'tvo
lci killing a gcoJ many calve and she;p
In thai nelRliborhoil for some time past
Wolves nro becoming verv Houble'omc o
RtOLkmcn this winter and aie giowing vcry
bold nul feraclous nil over tho country.
Jack rabblu and prulrlo dogs are grow?Js
moro numerous than ever and nro dcStroy-
ICB much winter -wheat and oats. Truly
theso two pests are almost minors to crops
nr.J crura all through (bo year and tb
Iople of this part of the Stato are anxious-
ly looking forward to tho Incoming legis-
lature to grant 00 mo sort of relict at this
term.
Murrlngo licenses issued ilurlug the paot
welt; John A. Hcnderron aat MI?r Ltna
fiiow B. F. Clark arO MIsj Mortle Hardl-
gTce Cud If ISVerf Fi'ptllli.'r.
Snn Saba Texas January 6. The cttile
interests of San Saba county nre ret the .--
beit r Ip the rnndltoi of cattle. A great H
deal of feeding vvjll be done to svo stock i
cattlo ffppolally cows and calves ft '.
Tho farm I hk Intcrctts arc In fine chaps "'t f
nn1 prosrcts nro flattering for the vear W"
1839. 'M
ii iits n iiiiiiiiiuc. Fv .Ur
Washington January 3. V dIegatldnl lA tS
from
houn
Kro"
tinlidlnir it. ninvfltind. in cost with adfllv .m
tlonal inn- J2f.0').OO9. "T iri-i
A hearing in hehalf of Abllea. TeM.feC- V
was aiso girca
mi
mWS
ji
Cleveland vai heard today by thej'VKaH
csmmlltee en public buildings anVgf;'
nds on (Uo hill for a now FoderaI'l13JTflC''v?
r-d
.... n..t... n.i.A 1.ni
IIB H7f7U5. 1J1UC. 'If 1
Purse tlx furlong; MUs Marlon Lime-
wnler. Bistro Time islC. .
Sslflpg. eeven furious; Sly Dunols IJrd
(MarrtlCin Time 1:30
Stlllug six lurlongs: Don't Skip Me
Prince Tyrant CaitalftTJmo 1:10.
TODAVs"ENTftIBa
in vn.iirhiim r n mllp Hniilnr. maldoiu:
Rselvan 9; Peach Blcasom Ml St KrUtlpe
102: Tto Wooer 103; Flcro 113; Qln filing U
UC.
Tbreo-fourtbs of a .mile: 1 Paresseus)
94; Jlnglo Jingle Of; 'Semper Lern Polka vv
3'ay 'Hooker. Lime water 99; flalwerso 111;
Etta Ht 113; Howard Heury C Rlcard9
114; Dr. Sheppard .117 x
' Soven-slxucntbi of a mile; Ice .Drop
Tha Euffo:o 95; Bjl InnpvatorvJLoch
Katrine 98; March' 8even pOfQernarcjcfte
105: Yallow Ta'l 108.1 ' rP'a.
Handicap tine 'and onc.elbtb' miles;
Mi lb 0; areynurst'ip:KroijwHTau utf
Veroayi 92; Mamie a.'MjlMorlatlJOS W
Handicap. Futurllyeourfert'af ana'ii so;
dlurtndo vo: Malnjtay aU'Morlf;U;
AbuM 'ns.C . J'V . DVJW.$!!&
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wiumiDgien. jaaiary o-Atpeiinon aas ni 95: DuioUl 1M: HWuaM.fci V.ir '1
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