The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. [1], No. [19], Ed. 1 Friday, April 14, 1899 Page: 1 of 4
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Brush ^ me a
Col. Smith,
island, reports that a -nuinber "f
bandits headed by a mdS1 named
xapaissio attempted a rebellion
on March 27 and killed several
officials at Jumamaylan. He also
captured other officials and is-
sued a proclamation calling upon
the natives to rise and extermin-
ate the Americans and Spaniards.
^ aj. Si me and two companies
of the California regimen/were
dispatched by water to the scene
of the disturbance and Col. Du-
boce and two other companies of
troops were sent overland. On
April 2 this force marched twelve
miles and captured Lapzid, the
headquarters of the bandits, W
ctesti «yed ^.jle t-ioops
also captured thirty-five prison-
ers and scattered Papassio’s men,
thus effectually quelling the re-
bellion at the outset.
Jlon
nty for
'-Hie nomina-
■»■■■■■ ■ 70n ded by Messrs.
Dies, Derdjn, Bridges,
p 7"' Worn-oo ^oss^Tarver,
O-Ofit end Tontfddts, the latter
the only Republican member of
thfe house. The vote resulted:
Prince 93, Tarver 1,Oliver 1. Mr.
Prince was escorted to the speak-
er s stand by Messrs. Staples,
Grogan and Wells. He thanked
the house
Huntington Bill Passes.
At the opening of the house
session Thursday the bill relative
to ratifying the action of Galves-
ton city council in ceding certain
property to C. P. Huntington for
the purpose of constructing piers
M.-Gnlycsfon oamfi u.n unfin-
In the senate bill authorizing
Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City
Railway company to purchase
and operate Gulf, Beaumont and
Great Northern railway passed.
Bill further defining unlawful
intercourse was killed.
Dibrell’s bill validating
j^QkfjoyyledgementB to all iustru-
15r,-ka in chains
liients constituttugrr
of title or affecting the title to
any land in Texas and to quiet ti-
tle to same passed to engross-
ment.
Bill to quiet titles to lands lo-
cated and surveyed by virtue of
certificates granted under act of
im’ granting to disabled Con-
federate soldiers 1280 land
tificates. was engrossed.
Biil to impose a tax of 4a
0£J,Q-*vonipres3 companies was-
engrossed.
The senate was not in session.
cer-
which is in oycKth
yft the Filipinos
_ tliw most ample
self-ger^i%ii\ent re-
• ; the . bighitenance
" v ise, _ stable.effective
and economical alm^&tibh of
public affairs and-1 Jbinpati'ole
\vith the sovereign ^amt.interna-
tional rights and the obligations
of the United States.
Bocal funds collected will be
used for local purposes only.
H i TT ______! *
, * purposes only.
Effective provision for public
schools will be made. •
A nure. unoofi,, „-cc_ i-
ore the body
T., it would re-
WU majority of. all
"the house to piss
l|v6lo. .
>id to ratify the agreement* be-
tween C. P Huntington and the
3ity council of Galveston relative v<
io closing certain streets in order A
to-construct and maintain piers
au Galveston bay shore came up.
An amendment was adopted
prohibiting Huntington consoli-
ating with any wharf company.
!<•.f'-isrs
jftSb
d a
fines &
One ' H
1881, the "U
Kearsarge C
a-day or two, anti the j
kicked*/ up a heayt- >sea.
was a strong tide running an^We
vessel swung out on a long ^cable-
seaman by the name of Chris-
A seaman by the name of Chris- j ‘4
toverson, who was boat tender in j see-yon ^dmire my diamon
one of the cutters swinging at the j one”—indicating'the stol
lower booms went — ’ - 1 J ’
- pure, speedy and effective
judicial system will prevail.
Construction of roads,railroads'
and similar means of communi-
cation and transportation will be
promoted.
Holds Election.
/it the regular annual meeting
of the stockholders of the Mis-
souri, ------ ■ —
’ ^ Kansas and Texas Rail-
road Company of Texas, held at
IIU 1 I n n a. i. 1.. f' / 1 1
------ -o.upnnj ui xexas, Held at
Dallas on the 5th, a board of di-
rectors was elected, who selected
the following officers: President
II. C. Rouse; first vice president,
Active civil service ey J denf T Vi<* pKtU
tern is guaranteed.
Doxii e.s tic^p^ FsTeri ct Tng t o ward
the general development of the
country will be fostered.
N.
------- up the second ti»*e*
Bernadou, then a cadet mi^bip-
nian, heard the cry and rushed to
vice presi- the gangway, saw the terrible
Simpson; general stl'uggle of Sweeaev wijl
J manucxpi. v^ctnoui, D. oterne; 011 “is coat and
general solicitor. James Hager-
man; general attorney, Thomas
S. Miller.
— out and down
the Jacobs ladder. In stepping
to the wharf his foot slipped, and
those on deck saw him disappear
under the gray water.
There was a hoarse cry of “man
overboard.”- Seaman * Robert
Sweeny who saw the accident
running out along the boom,’ SUp^-e
plunged in without delay, just as t chaL j,e™ere sevei‘ai
the man came up the second tme* ... ‘ n cotnK?t V(.-, Ie®ent,.v seven
n, a11 t0Z u<l Jra voters, on.
shirt bosom—‘‘cost me $3,000. '
These” showing his cuff button* ^
cost me $2,500 each, an/1 my
wife has a trunkful n- in our
room.”
The Cffiici.,^/1’;111 (!»<1 not sav
much, bq; a': eyenmg, by ar-
range tn WI^ C)e head waiter
Dp is was placed at
About Given Up.
A cablegram has been received
by the war department as fol-
lows: Present indications denote
insurgent government in perilous
condition. Its army is defeated,
discouraged and scattered. In-
surgents are returning to their
homes in eW‘F*”11escuurtiror
fW££ii Hhb,iich oui leconnoiter—
ing part'es have reached, and de-
sire protection of the Americans.
News from Yiscayan islands is
more encouraging every day.
Five wagons from Iqpnessee
carrying three families and their
household effects passed through
Denison. One of the parties
said they had come to this state
with the intention of acquiring
homes for their families.
Harrison Re-Elected.
Carter H. Harrison was re-
elected mayor of Chicago on the
4th by a total vote of 146,914
against 107,304 for Zina R. Car-
ter, the Republican nominee, and
.. p_ 45,401 for John P. Altgeld, the
er cretribn8t<,aatf^iiirT-»|]g||||^Qi||jW^l^ia^independent candidate. Harris-
piers when they qqie
At Galveston.
The first Texas volunteers have
arrived at Galveston from Cuba
and their home coming was the
signal for rousing cheers and oth-
' ‘'rations of delight. The
The House.
On Tuesday the Texas house <ff
representatives passed to ei-
grossment bill to amend statutes
relating to contracting, hiring cjr
leasing of state convicts to cod
mine owners or receivers.
Bill to establish an industrii
college for white girls passed. \ two-weeks ago and the marshal of
of
W ednesdays, nsin«ra. Rossi is alleged^ to have
House bill relative to land cer-
tificates of disabled Confederates
passed.
Nicholas Rossi, the alleged ein
bezzler of $4500 from an Italian
banking house at Lima, Peru,was
arrested at Kiowa, Kan., upon
extradition papers from Peru.
Consul Bergmann at New York
had been on Rossi’s trail for fully
a year. He was located about
fasjpd
rev witk- glass #,s hun,r npri , "
_ coat and”w/ i-acli f vest bu1n a°t fr°m
overboard in an instant, m£trchin<r + U'
toverson, in his fierce srtruggf/ Seyen meu < *>avia’ fa-
carried Sweeny down with hiifcfv J the tie v'a'
jo- , Pa velars, on-
** °°m. and
fruit
rmmr
and each
carried Sweeny down with hint lS’ atld the n tl
the latter only breaking away to'ln f^e actor 1(.tl^°
be carried down again. * W!°a adinire 0n
Bernadou bv this timp woe hvK~~~Po/nf;^- U
the va.
man
‘Ah,
ouds-
-U'k *° the trait
#>»oo\h * ’°yoo. These
car feads k Pfesuis—^co„,
waiting to b y e have three
not only clia\at the (]epot
went to anothetked.” Davis
Gown With m sell
fully 2000 persons on them. Dr.
Blunt, upon inspection, which
showed a clean bill of health, al-
lowed the entrance into the har-
bor of the transports Kilpatiick
and Florida, which brought the
regiment. The soldiers are in
command of Col. C. F. Dyer.
While playing on a pile of lum-
ber at Gainesville a 10-year-old
boy named Bud Moore was badly
hurt. The lumber fell, pinning
him to the ground. An ankle was
scvorelv sprained. Last }rear toe
boy while at hnd one of
his legs broken in four places. j
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The pallium, the insignia of of-
lce of an archbishop, was con-
ferred upon Archbishop Chapelle
in St. Louis cathedral, New Or-
leans. The pallium was con-
ferred by Bishop Fitzgerald of
Little Rock.
The Texarkana Clothing com-
pany’s store was burglarized and
$50 worth of clothing taken. The
commissary of the Central Coal
and Coke eompany at the same
city was also visited and several
gold watches and other articles
taken.
- ^ 39.610. The
on's pluralit^j^MPBi^l^g|j^
Democrats have in the city coun-
cil forty-five members and the
Republicans twenty-three.
E. M. Champion, the assistant
treasurer of the Houston Street
Railway company, while on the
street with $2000, which he had
just drawn from a bank about 12
o’clock on the 4th, was knocked
down and all the money, save
$115, which was caught by a pin
in the back of the package, stick-
ing into the vest, taken.
Biiipl'oy if fho
two years ago.
-—1—<,♦ ---
Admiral Van Reypen, surgeon
general of the navy, has advices
from Manila showing that Admir-
al Dewey is in excellent health.
Liddy Post, the opera singer,
died of heart failure in SEn Fran-
cisco a few days ago.
?u run
ifisU value
x 011 easy
J. P. Ficklin, living six miles
an egg with-
f r o m 111
in an egg. Each has aha^^^^^S
and whites and yelks. The inside
egg is gourd shaped.
-♦♦ ----
Dan Murray of company G of
the fourth Tennessee died on the
transport Dixie en route to Sj»-
vftnnah, Ga., from Cuba. He was
buried at sea.
itself,
while the white silk petticoat
flounced to the waist, absorbs
another seventy yards. This dees
not include bodice trimmings,
which will be also extensively
made up of the same filmy ma-
terial- The lace manufacturers
Twenty-five inmates of the
state industrial home for incor-
rigible girls at Chillicothe , Mo.,
made a break for liberty armed
with knives. They were driven
back without any damaga.
The Vanderbilt-Fair wedding
, t , took place at the residence of H.
.......... artesian well at F- Oelrichs, brother-in-law of the
Pittsburg, Tex., »!>«»;**'- pKyof1'tliS'iroiifttrt;.*-,**—1 i.,,b 1 to'ffivil i. ! •*>-
the top Of the ground, tod with a Pffic.ating The ceremony took £"Sve as reported to the adjn-
pump a vast amount of excellent e ,n Mr_ 0<!,richs ball room. Join ’ 1 were. Killed 184,
water is obtained. Portae, offered P fitted up to represent taut gen b u60.
t<) build Pittsburg a "beautiful garden. The presents ) wounded, ..7b,
system of waterworks if the well ^ costly_
ithp.m. The offer . -..—_—
was donated to them,
was not accepted.
years
A. Spangler was given fifty
at Henrietta for killing
Mrs. S. E. Whitesides.
A fire broke out in the “Cent”
store at Houston and communi-
cated to the annex of the Capitol
hotel. There ----- 100
were about 100
In the exommii.lt X'"* im'--" nl.i'.oi.'aoy ’injur,. Tli.
awsss ?i—»■
to iail i J()hn jone8 was struck over the
head and killed about thirteen
miles from Marlin and killed.
were
j x. Bartlett’s residence at
Bartlett, was consumed by fire,
together with the barn and con-
tents, a Jersey cow, corn, hay,
carriage, etc. Total loss abou
*2000. Blazing shingles were
blown over the business portion
of the city and many houses ig-
nited.
The proclamation of the Unit-
ed States commission was printed
in English, Spanish and Tagalos
Bernadou by this Tme was
within reach and catching the
drowning man from behindSqan-
aged to relieve Sweeny until a
line was thrown to them, and
they were finally hauled alumni
in an exhausted condition. For
this act he received the recoin-
Secretary of tf is camaifl^. - _
—.—f-iam Hv _____
The Goo -’—- ’TICS,
hv.iu ara
Years agvif. m _
Longfellow wrote,‘How beautilui - - - -
is youth,’ I thought the words ,traiu> W UCu ,
were foolish. Ivow I know they ,^ a (oot a„ aroulvd> al
are great. About me and my | ,iate8 100 y?rdg t0
work? Why I am simply a day ” - - ’ * •-
laborer, with my home in the
mountains of California, my
ranch, my mother and my people.
There I live and try to be happy.
I live because I should bate to die.
It is good to live. I have the (
right to live, and I do it. I work j-- thpl.efoI.e) rejoice and be
and I write. Don’t ask. me when, | -d_when one gown alone re-
UBKiP1'1 te,‘ J’0'1 l0W | quires close on 200 yards of the
tlie poet is niaueT ot ChanR-
to the world with ideas not w-.~. | Blac'hna%0
“For a long time the world has _-----o- « •—.
been waiting for men with ideas- j A Generous Tin
The youth with the poetic soul i a very pretty and true
must learn that everything and comes from Naples. The 5
everybody in the world is beauti- evening a gentleman was as
,1 or trying to be beautiful; that ed by three thieves, one of wTJ
all things are good or are trying after relieving him of all h,
to be good. He must know love’money mid valuables, deman|
and passion. The cynic is a, his ox ercoat * -•
corpse. He contaminates the air, man, ‘ 1 slial. ^
da inning not only himsolf but * j upon the
erything that touches him. The | to put on IM
pessimist is a leper, he is conta-^all three<
gious, he should die. Does he “
Gbehold they wer;e goo(ir^^
I DC11UIU J t kn0V7 these wavr _
young poet m is and ' found ther
things, must believe then , h^
then come to the world with his ^^
ideas, not mere words.”
_____ <©* --------
Credentials.
;<X ” said the politician.
eraKU
Wlv-
dant ffas
'*■ bail,
In tHe recent:
tie, Kan., the
in English, Spanisn ami -
and printed on the main streets demo said t
^piate tag-’
i_____ vMvunupfl bv many
«, B®.q-1 ArthurNicQueen was arrested,
composed entirely of ditfcket, parties are colored. A dis-
sex, triumpheil at the polls. oVer 50 cents alleged cause.
Dawson, in the Klondike, had
a $20,000 fire.
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A complete understanding is
said to exist between Alger and
| Gomez.
and has been approved by many
of Manila’s citizens.
A half inch of rain fell in the
San Antonio section on the 5th.
Cleburne is to have free mail
delivery in a short time.
Washington Star.
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TUe Benefits*
Opdvke: What’s the use argu-:
ing with a woman? You can nev ^
ev cuuUnce her. . think „f hired nl_
nepeystc.. . • man daW-.
the pleasure it. g'Nes xut Washington
^-Brooklyn Life.
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Autry, J. D. The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. [1], No. [19], Ed. 1 Friday, April 14, 1899, newspaper, April 14, 1899; Refugio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1326784/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dennis M. O’Connor Public Library.