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Volume V. Number 174.
SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS FRIDAY. JULY 24 1885.
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.1. N. (UtOli-UllinCK. Notary Public
GENERAL GRANT.
EXl'RESSIONS OF ItCGIiET AT HIS
DEATH.
Tup ITPBltlcnt's Proclnmntion nnd
Other TrlbulcH o( lloHpert
-News Notes.
Aim .it .MUli.iaiiin July 2.I. Soon Af-
ter llrs HutiKlns nml Shrnily lei the
ilenlh lied they eonifsed feelliiKly o
the latter hou's of Urnernl timnt's life.
Tim puis llrst hnil Inillcaleil (lie failure
nnd the Inlel'eel was last lo siieeuiiih Its
clenrneM and conscious tenacity nnd
Hint nfler midnight IrJt night Ihoiigl n
cltcilinstnncc n l o'clock Indicated cog
nizance. Do jou want mi) llilnn.
rhllier?" iiueslloned Colonel Krednt that
hour. "H'nlcr" whls ercd the Ucneral
huskily. Hut when ollercd water nnd
milk they gurgled In his tlnoat nnd
were rejected nnd that one uord of re-
sponse wns the last utterance of (jcnerat
Urant. Dr. Dongas remarked that the
pecu'larlty of Ucneml (Iritnt'a case was
explained hy the remurkahlH vltnllly
Hint seenied lu presentnu olistacletothu
npproueh of denlh. It wns n Kruiliinl
pnssliiK nwiiy of the vltnl forces nnd n
rellex consciousness so the doctors
tlioii;lt to the hut. 'I he (it nernl died
of sheer exhaustion nnd It wns n perfect-
ly imlnless slnklnir nwnv. Yes.' Inter-
jccled Dr. Hhrnilv quietly. lthu (leneral
iireaueii nun. lien nn leu lie linil tie-
KUU sinking nnd he asked that he should
not lie permitted lo eull'er the promise
naa mailu nnd kept. Since he com
uienced lo sink on Tuesday night lie
was free from pain. Totvnid the lnt no
food wns taken hut when a wet c'oth
was pressed to his Hps hu would nick
from It the wn.er to i.'olsteti It's mouth.
During the (jenernrs Inst nl';lit Dr.
Shrndy wns constantly ullhlnt.dl. Dr.
Douglas was all night nt the collate
and Dr. Hands slept nt the lintel nfler
midnight. Wllhln ' 1 minutes arter the.
ileuth of (ienernl Grant hurt (ierhnrdt
n Hnttford sculptor nho hns heen milk-
ing n sludy hen ot the ienernl wns
summoned to the coilnge nt the sugges-
tion of Dr. Ncvmiiiii to make u olnsler
tnnsk of the (lend innirs face lie vvns
highly successful.
Waiiiimikiv July il. Adjulniit tien-
crnl Drum hy commiind of I.lentcnnnt
(ienernl Kl.eildnu Issued the fulluwlng
onler: "In coinpllnnco with the Insttue-
Hons oflhc President on the dny of Hie
funcrnl nt each military post the troops
will ho paraded nnd the order rend to
them nfler which nil labors for I lie day
will cense. The Nnllonnl Hag will he
displayed nt half mast nt the dawn of
that dny 1:1 guns will lie llrcd. nnd idler-
wards at intervals of Uu minutes
between the rising and selling of Hie
sun a single gun nnd nt the close of the
dny n National salute ot as guns. The
olllccrs of tho army w ill wear ernpe on
the left arm nml on their swords nnd
the colors of the battalion of engineers
of the secrnl regiments nnd the t'nlted
Slates corps ot cadets will he put lu
mourning fur n period or six months.
The date nnd hour of the funeral will be
communicated to tho depnrlment com-
innmlers hy telegraph nnd by Ihem lo
their subordinate commanders."
Ciiy of Mkxico July 23. Tho news
oT General Grant's denlti wns received
hero by tlio presi In advance ofolllcliil
notlllcntlon lo Iho .Amerlcnn legation
On nil hnnds grent sympathy Is ex-
pressed with the Ametlcnn people In
their grent loss. The Mexican! feel that
the Illustrious soldier nud slntesmnn
win their greatest friend in Hie fulled
Hlnles nnd mourn his death as that of u
distinguished idend nnd patriot who
could look beyond Hie boundaries of his
own country nnd syinpallile wllh a
neighboring people. The Government
will take appropriate ncllon nnd express
synipnthy wllh the American people.
VAsuiMiioxJulya;i. Secretary Whit-
ney has Issued an order directing that
tho ensigns nt each navnl slntlon ot each
vessel of Iho L'nlled States navy lu com-
mission be hoisted nthalf-mast nnd that
n gun bo fired nt Intervals of every half
hour from sunrise to sunset nt each
naval station and on board each flag-
ship nml of essels neilug singly on the
dny of tho funeral where this oruer may
bo received in time; otherwise on tlio
day nrter lis receipt. The olllccrs of tho
navy nnd murine corps will wear the
usual budge of nitiurnlnit attached to the
sword hilt and on Iho leU iirin fur tlie
period oful) dajs.
I.ONPON July 2.1 News of the death
ofGenetnl Grant has created n profound
Impression in this city. King) at the
American exchange and ut the Amerlcnn
consulate were placed nt half mast Iho
moment tho news reached tho clly.
I.nrgo pournlls of tho dead hete draped
In mourning were placed over the hai-
conies and doors of both buildings. The
whole front of the Ameiican exchange
wns also heavily draped. Jlr Gladstone
und Mr John llnght were both much
nllcclcd on receiving a copy of the Aso-
oluted Press dispatch announcing tho
dentil of General Grant.
W'.isniMiius July 2J. Upon receipt
ot the news of Iho denlh or Ucneral
Grnnt tlio Wowing message wns sent
to Colonel Fred Urant by Colonel I
liurdett Cotnmamlcr-ln-Cblef of the
Grand Army of tho llepubllo; ' Kx-
presshig tlio profound gilef of the Grand
Army oftheltepuhllc upon the death of
tho greatest of our comrades nnd on
beluilf of Its three hundred thousand
members I tenner to vour honored
mother nnd to nM tho mulcted family
their heartfelt synipnthy. I prav you
linvomo ndvlscd as soon ns ntrnnge-
inenls for the last sad riles nro determ-
ined upon"
I.onpox .Inly 21-Culled Slates Min
ister Phelps on being handed a copy of
the Associated IVess dispatch announc-
ing General Grant's denth expressed the
greatest concern nt Iho ssd event. He
Instantly ordered the building of tho
Amerlcnn legation to be draped in
mourning nml tho Hug placed ut half
mast.
Wasiiimjto.v July 2J. Tho President
to-day Issued a proclamation directing
cattlemen in the Choyenne nnd Arapa-
hoe reservation! In the Indian Terri-
tory to remove their cattle wllhln 10
linen.
H'akiiin.ikiv. July II. Thr following
proclamation wns Isiticd hy the Presi-
dent: "Iho President of the United
States hss Just received the sad tidings
of the death of Hint lllustrloHS citizen
nnd ex-Prcshlent of the l'nlled States
(ienernl U. S.Grant nt Ml. McGregor
In tho .State of Now York to which
place lie hnd lately heen removed In tho
endeaor to prolong his life. In nuking
this announcement to Hie people of tho
United States the President Is Im-
pressed with the magnitude or tho puli-
liolossof n great military itsder who
was In Iho hour of victory magnanimous
and In disaster serene nnd self sustained;
who In every station whether ns sol-
dier or chler uinglstrate twlco called to
power by Ids fellow country men trod
unswervingly the pathway ol duty un-
decided by doubts single minded nnd
straightforward. The enllro country
has witnessed with deep emotion his
prolonged nnd patient struggle wllh
pain nml lias watched hy Ids couoh of
sullcrlng Willi tearful sjinpnlhy. Tho
destined lias come nt last nnd Ills spirit
has returned to the Creator who sent It
forth. '1 lie great heart of the nation
that followed him when living wllh love
nml pride bows now In sorrow tender-
ly mindful of ids virtues ills great pa-
triotic services nnd of tlio loss occasioned
by his death. In testimony of respect lo
the memory of General Grnnt It Is or-
dered Hint the executive mansion and
the departments at Washington he
draped In mourning for the period of ;w
days and that nil public business shall
on the day of the funeral be suspended
and the Sccrctnriesof Wnrnndthe Navy
will cnuse orders to be Isnied for appro-
priate military and naval hono-s to bo
remleied on that day lu witness whetc-
or I have hereunto set my hand nnd
caused the seal or Ihe fulled Slates to
benlllted. Done In the Cltv of Wnsh-
Ington this 2.11 dny of July A. I).. Iks'i
nud of the Independence of the Culled
Slates the one hundred and tenth.
"UnovKii Cm m.ami. President.
"Hy T. i' Havaiiii Secretary."
Toiikki July 111 Governor Mnttln
has received the following telegram
from (ienernl Sheridan dated fort ltcno
to-ilay : "I have your letters of July 1(1
and 2U. They have been referred lo
General Miles who stalls for fort Sup-
ply to-morrow nnd w 111 make an exami-
nation of the country and points you
iiit iiiiuii us nuniarv sinuous. I Here
need ho no fear on the part of Iho set-
tlers of Southwestern Kansas from hos-
tilities by the Cheyenne und A-npahoes.
I have gono down to tho bottom of the
ntlulrs here and know that the Irritation
was result of had control nml oppressive
means. 1 hope for n cessation of the
evils and am eniilldeut that when 1
leave hero the people in Kansas may
gather their crops and sleep peacefully.
General Miles Is nil olllcer of good judg-
ment who will do nil that Is necessary
to rt store confidence from n pnnlo so de-
moralizing In Us elleets ns this one bus
been to the industries of jour Slate.
"P. II. SiiKniUAX General."
Waimaw July 2:1. I'ansiavlst politi-
cal societies oro having placarded In
largo towns In liussln Inllnmmutory ad-
dresses nbuslng Hnglnnd wllh the ob-
ject or making wnrngltnllon popular.
Maiikiii July 2J. In Spain yesterday
thero was n total of 1227 now cases of
cholera nnd ills deaths. Cnses are re-
ported at Salamanca nnd Barcelona.
I.0M10X July 2.I. It Is staled that tho
Government has recelvtd continuation
of the report of Hie denlh or Kl Mnhdl ol
small-pox Juno 2U.
RAILROAD POOL.
Texas Honda to Cense nil Furthor
Discrimination.
Oai.vksiox July 2.1. Tho conference
of Texas railroad mnnngcra adjourned
to-day alter n week's si salon. Their
labors have reattltcd In the organization
of what will bo known ns Ihe Texas
Tralllo association. The railroads form-
ing the nssoclntion comprise the tines of
Missouri Pacific system In Texas tho
Southern Pacific nnd Atlantic system
the Houston nnd Texas Central tlio
Texas nml I'uclllc the Gulf Colorado
nnd Santa Ko and tho Texas and St.
I.ouls Narrow Gunge system In Texas
J. Waldo of tho Houston nnd Texns
Central wns elected Pool Commissioner
with headquarters at Unlvcston. The
executive committee of the new asso-
ciation Is announced ns follows: George
Scaly of the Gulf Colorado and Sanla
Ke; A. C. Hutchinson of the Southern
Pacllloand Atlantlo svstem; C Dilling-
ham Itecelver of the Houston und Texas
Central; W. II Newman of tho Texas
i'uclllc; M. II. Hoxle ot the Missouri
I'uclllc; I. 11. Fish of Texas and St.
I.ouls. This committee with Commis-
sioner Waldo will till Iho speclllo tailir
rates and consider Ihe details relegated
to them. Tlio court runee reached the
understanding that there shall be no re-
bate given to shippers of any degree or
condition or liltcriiulnatlon practiced In
favor of Individuals or points. At nil
polntB when union depots nro estab-
lished In Iho State the same shall bo In
charge of one person
The general freight agents will meet
here next week to consider speclllo rales.
The basis of tho pooling arrangement
and several Important lilies beurlng upon
tlio regulul Ions of the pool are scrupu-
lously withheld from tho public. 'Ihe
members of tho conference sny It will
take nearly n month to llgure on tho per
centages of tho pool.
A Pleasant Allnlr.
The young ladles nnd gentlemen of tho
Temple Heth El Literary Boclety boarded
special cars nt 0 o'clock Inst night for
Snn Pedro park nnd enjoyed n splendid
hop until about 1 o'clook when the re-
turn homo was made. Among Ihe young
folks In attendance the Liiiiit reporter
noted the following :
I.ndles Misses Hoscntleld and Kiln
Wolf Houston; Aunle Zork Paulino nnd
.Mat in Woir. Ilerllin lllnncli and Millie
Frank A Heuslncer Uly Meyer Helen
Wllh Paulino Wise Sarah l.anda S
ncnwnriz t.. noenigsoerg nnd Me-
dames Felix Schram nnd llouvant.
Gentlemen II. Ilecker K. Amnion?
Moritz Kalteyer I Hinflel I. l.anda ll
Frank Sim Hart I llouvant A. Frank
S. l.tlWln. K. Frank. S. Frank. Aaron
Frank I I. Koenlgsberg Fred Meyer
A Stelnhanlt Italph Moke litis Moritz
1 lurry nnu joo Jiaum J. uobinson.
Cigarette smokers nrefnr Onern I'nfli
bicauso they do not Stick to the Hp s if
A flno cnrvlnir knlfo and fork. wnr.
ranted to cut being tlio best quality of
steel $1 at Emerson's. 7-S-tf
THE GRAND PASSION.
All's Well Hint Ends Well She.
Wna Not Punetunl.
Tho giddy creature was young and
pretty had winning ways and sunny
smiles for him what wonder llicrcforo
the Impressionable youth should yield
to her subtle Influence and llnil himself
a victim to this captivating nnd engag-
ing siren Thinking poor fellow the
sunny smiles she lavished so freely were
for him he fell head over ears In lure.
Not nn evening could pa s hut what he
must see her and whether she wanted
Ice crcnui beer or champagne he ob-
tained It for her loading her with pres-
ents or Jewelry. Ills pocket hook which
at the comniencement was pretty bulky
was always at her command. Our love-
lorn swnln was In the seventh hem en of
delight when ho proposed marriage lo
llnil his adored one responsive and will-
ing to assume tho nuptial He. Oulckly
he hied to the olllce of Justice Neticn-
dorir bearing with hi 111 n marriage li-
cense nnd made an appointment witli
that olllclftl that tho consummation of
Ids holies should take place that even-
ing. Ilefure doing Ibis however lie or-
dered n magnltleent wedding costume
which made n iV.n) vacuum In his bank
account.
The auspicious hour arrived yester-
day and wllh beating and exultant
heart be nwnlted Ihe coming of his linn-
tie. An hour elapsed which to the Im-
i itlent lover seemed ages nml yet the
lady did not appear on tho scene. The
justice got Impatient and desplto the li-
beral oilers of tl ri II ml ttil champagne
Judge Neuendorf rould wnlt no longer.
Despondent our love-lorn awaliu went
to seek his love and finding her to all ap-
pearance lorgetrul of her appointment
remonstrated with the fickle fair one. A
fuw smiles nnd tho same number of
swrct words soothed the lover's hopes
anil fears nnd n mutual promise wns
inndo Hint Ihe ceremony should take
placo next Wednesday. The young lady
according to the anxious lover has made
n deficiency In his hank account of J soil.
This lie bus pnld to mnko the lady or his
choice n sweet singer.
Auellno Letter.
M.lor Hnil Antonio l.litlil
Ant.MNK July 2J. Abellno was round-
d by J Stoddard Johnston of Ken
tucky who enme to Texns In 1WU nnd
followed tho proposed extension of tho
Texas and Pnclllo railroad. Ho bought
tlio entire ground that the town of
Abellno Is now built at ?:i per acre. On
Mnrch 'i ls-SIthe Texns Paclllo reached
this place nnd on that day $20000 worth
of property was sold the highest price
paid for any one lot being J3.I5 Dur-
ing tho year IKS) thero wero 16 business
nnd 100 rcsltlencu houses built the
population being .7X1. In Ml It In-
creased to 12(s); In LSSJ to 2300; In 1VH to
ISOO; In lSs; nnd up to (Into fi.VXI. To-
dny it has two National banks two
Inrge wool houses two hardware stores
two largo wholesale groceries '21 relnll
groceries seven dry goods houses two
line furniture stores live drug stores
three livery stables nnd two line hotels
niiti one 01 toe unesi uuu most complete
flour mills In the State. It has a very
lino now ooern house: Its court house
cost ?rr00; It has contracted for new
waterworks; it lias alio two separate
telephone companies who nro complet-
ing their arrangements lor tho extend-
ing of their 11 ics to San Angelo Husl-
nest lots nro now selling from f.VH) to
J:i.Vi; land Is sold from $2 to $10 an acre.
. .InlStUthe country wns tilled with
largo stock companies now they have
moved out and it is settling up wllh far-
mers. All those who nut In i rons lust
spring have line crops of all kinds rais-
ing onts which yield from 70 to "." bush-
els to tho ncre which sell for 33 to 10
cents per bushel. Wheat IS to 23 bush
els to mi acre nt 11.1 cents per bushel.
Corn 13 to CO per acre at 05 cents. Mil-
let two ton to the ncre nt S15 tier ton.
Sorghum 3 Ion per acre at $12 per Ion
for nil of which Abilene furnishes n
ready market. ...This town ranks sec-
ond as n wool market your city being
tho llrst Abllcne's total shipment fur
last year was 151)0000 pounds tho high-
est price paid being 111 cents 'lids
year the total was up to date 2.000000
and the highest price being lfj cents
....The cattle shipment for tills nnd last
year have been heavy.. The above ar-
ticle shows the growth of n town which
four yeurs njo was n vast pralrlo which
now Is In a smnll and thriving city of
5300 population of which the State ot
Texas should feel proud.
llespectfully yours F. 11 II.
More Blossoms.
Tho happy culmination of n long
looked for event occurred nt the resi-
dence or Mr. nnd Mrs. W. V. Wlmbcrly
322 Howie street Inst evening nt 8:110
o'clock being the celebration of the mar-
riage or their daughter. Miss Georglo
nnd Mr. 8. C. Slack or Little Hock
Ark After the nuptial service was con-
cluded by tho Hov. K. H Chnppel or the
Paine Methodist church tho newly
wedded pair received the congratula-
tions of many friends present. The
bridal pair were attended by Mr. James
M. Armstrong of Clinton Mo and Miss
Florenco Smith or this city. The ladles
were elegantly and becomingly dressed
and did tne honors or the splendid feast
prepared by Mrs. Wlmbcrly with fas-
cinating grace.
How Itllnppened.
A good attendance wns present to
witness tho lire department engine trli 1
yesterday afternoon. The trial was fair-
ly satisfactory had It not been for a mis-
hap owing to the pressure in tho nozzle
being too great as lire company No 2
were ordered to point thelrnozzlo In the
nlr the wind being strong blew the
wnlerover Ihe Second ward tire com-
pany nnd giving them a drenching
while trying to lower the nozzle the
force of the wnter mailo them looso hold
of it nnd It curved round giving Mr. C.
Zallmnnzlg u severe blow Knocking lilin
down he wns considerably contused and
Is still sullerlng grent pain.
Bxtraotod tbo Noodlo.
Mr. Man TavlniTllttle ehllil t.v.n
months old which accidentally ran a
neeuie into us leu siue just below the
nipple was operated upon this morning
by Dr. Hndrn. The needle a large No.
body eight days. The child Is doing
The tnott popular cigarettes are the
wt""" a muo ui popular price.
JU WOLFSON
!MiGLirL
The Largest Dry Goods and Cloth-
ing' House in West Texas.
SUMMER DRY GOODS
Ills dry goods department Isoompletc with n magnlliccnt stock ;of Spring and
Summer goods among which nro F.vonlng Grenadines F.ugllsh Cashmeres
Frencli Cashmeres Melnngo Suitings Check Goods Serges llrocndes nnd
n magnlllclent stock or
SUMMER SILKS AND SATINS.
Kid Gloves Hosiery and Laces.
Ills Slock of Kltl gloves Is very large. Also nil kinds of Silk and Lisle Thread
(limes Lnilles' and Children's lino Mlk I.lslo Thread llnlbrlggan nnd Cotton
Hose In endless variety. Also n very Irrgc stock orall Kinds or L.tcet.
MILLINERY DEPERTMENT.
This department Is under n llrst-elass French milliner who will please the
of all. All tho latest styles nnd makes or Hounds and Hats Ostrich Plumes
Tips Ulbbons and Trimming! will bo found there.
Clothing Shoes Hats Caps Etc.
Tho summer slock of clothing Is very lnrge and embrace! In the Latest pat-
terns Prlnco Albert Cutaway I'ongeo Silk Seersucker Linen nml Alapaca Suit!
for .Men nnd Hoys. A very largo and complete stock of Ladles' Misses' Men's
nnd Hoys Shoos and Hoots. A full linn of Slet-ion felt lints Straw Hat! nnd Cap
FURNITURE
His Furniture Department Is complete with household goods nnd he will suit
everybody In lids lino. Among other Goods we find Plush Pnrlor Sulli Mohair
Pnrlor Suits Walnut nnd Ash Hedroom Suits Wnrdrobes Clmiri Ilody llrnsseli
nnd Ingrain Carpets Hugs Malting Curtains Window Shades nnd Ktc.
Country Orders Filled Promptly
TjtSSend for Samples.
L.
Main Plaza and AcequiaSl
HEAVY DAMAGES.
Allogod Introduction of Toxtili
OnttloFovor Into Now Mexico.
Donna Annn county In tlio Territory
or Now Mexico against Grayson .t Co.
for J ri.OOO. Tho suit hns been Instituted
by Lynch llrnthers. Tho defendants are
a II r m or cuttle dealers nnd shippers and
arc alleged to have brought cattle from
Texas shipping them via San Antonio
and other points on the Sunset route.
These cattle wero healthy when they
left Texas and reached Now Mexico and
nricr they got thero tlio so-cnlled Texas
cattle feer broke out among tlio cattle
of the philulln". Judge Neiienduril was
engaged lu Hiking testimony under a
commission. Interrogatories werumnde
to elicit the testimony of exnerts and
parlies who sold the cattle to the de-
fendants. The testimony is being con
tinued lo-iiuy
Snako Rattlos.
Mr Albert Hcckmann the Secretary
of the museum has been presented with
Iho rattles of a rattle snake containing
2S rattles and a button. The snako was
killed by a Mexican herder In the em-
ploy of Mr. Tremletto near the lino of
Kimble and Kerr county. The snake
was seven feet long.
CHEAP COLUMN.
w.
Vj visiil City OnllmwKfH t-ati U Ii.kI ut the
rJirbt oiltit- CImiIi blinlltitf )l; )ttiKT cnivlt
w
AHUD--A while nurse at aul Avenue K.
rAKTED imitation liy an cll.erlcnc
If Utdy us lloverntss tor chtl.lri.-fi.
7ANTID Mini with sumo capital to emraxo
Y Inu PiHliu-ss wllh prollt or tvitoduu
per week. Kor particular ittlUress ll. l.ioilT
ulllev. t-Stai
U0MES0M MONTHLY PAYMENTS-lt Isnirreut
tliliitr I" own your own root You cull
buy 011 monthly pit incuts it neat little (our-
rooin coltityc Ktsxt iiclfrhtMirlioHl city witter
only three blocks from street curt. Fur par
tlctilars terms etc. address Uix iiust-
olllce or box "A" Light unlce. o-i
CAN ANTONIO POULTRY YARDS No 117.- North
p Flomtst. fursalonowallnolotorjoiiiiir
lMriuouth Unlit llrilhtml iln.l llutr iVldli
lowls. IIkks and towlsorulHivutiicctlsillwu)!
on hnud ut olllce No. 'Si tloludiid Btrcut.
t-is-tr a. 11. 1iu10.1v.
will bo llllvtl m ihurt notice day nnd ulirnt. lin
fpHI REPUBLIC Or MEXICO-For rullablo lnfor-
ul Isort'iim L'ustro. ut tlio tvduotKl price i
per copy with mup Houd ) our order to
Plaza'
5 cmETS
and Satisfaction Guaranteed.
WOLFSON
SAN ANTONIO TISXAS.
S. S. FLOYD & CO.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS &
BROKERS.
2t Soledtui Street Salt Anionic
T ll X A H .
Hkaii Omci:
6y Strand Galveston.
execute orders for the purchase or sale of
(IK.lIN 1'llllVIHIIIN COTTON ami
STUCK. Are prcpwv.1 to rccetvo or make
actual ttellterles on utl trades we make.
tfCorresiMiniU-ncu solicited.
EYE EAR THROAT.
B. D. 0. et A CHr
bate fuweon to tlio New York Ophthalmic
l!oi toil ttti.1 Profeuior or Opbtbalmoloiry In
IheCulL KuoI tne New Vnrk O.lithaluilo llos-
PIUI. Illwiuuior BVH KAU Til III) AT and
NOSK an eicluilvti speuUlir. Uclractlun
t3ttca and uorrect glossus prescribed.
orriuis-soa k. Houston btjikkt.
OftleuhoursOtolJin.lttoOp.ln. No offleo
hours on Hun lay. Itcslduuoo IS llomar.u
street. Telephone 07.
Texas andSt. LouisR. R.
TimOL'OII LINK rilOM
Connecting in Union Depot! with
Through Trains to all point!
NORTH AND: EAST. 1 1
PULLMAN DAY COACHES
PULLMAN SLEEPING
AND PARLOR CARS
ltun Through to St. Louis
Without Change !
Don't buy a ticket to nny point North
or Kast until you learn our rates and
facilities for your oomrort whllo travel-
ing. For maps ratea and full lnrormn-
tlon apply to any agent or this company
or to
8. IV. FOKDYOE
llecclver and Ucneral Manager
tS South Fourth Street St. Louu Mo.
on to
STARR S. JONES Ticket Agent
Ai. !3 Main Yam San tiiiWe-
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