The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 240, Ed. 1, Monday, November 30, 1896 Page: 2 of 8
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BURT ASKS A NEW TRIAL
Attorneys for the Wife Murderer
Working to Siivc Him
CLAIMING THAT TUB COURT ERRED
Fartlciilnr Strc lnltl on the fact
Tluit tlic Crime Vn Only Mur-
der In < In Niionil UrgrtCt
Austin Texas November 29 Tho fol-
lowing li tho text ot the motion for a
now trial tor Hurt llled In tho Twemy
slxth dlBjrlct court yesterday evening
1 Tho court erred In refusing to grant
to defendant a change of venuo as pryfd
by him In his application therefor
2 Tho court erred In overruling tho mo
tlou of defendant io quash the Incitement
3 Tho court erred In tho several par-
ticulars net out In the several bills uf e
ciptlon filed and to ho filed
I The court erred In Its main fhnrge
to tho Jury In the several putlculars
out In the hill or exception in tlit
pointed j Thc rcuch nctrens flnally lm pc tuously de
duo
mbject mattcrnnd to he filed
course
e Tho court errrd In fnllig to five in
charge to the Jury hinge pHpaicd the
defendant nml lendted i > he court to b
plvm as lustMf ttMi to tle jny
C The verdlei of the itirj Is imtriry
to thc law and ib < etidcne n Is uurj
to tht hurje oi ih1 inint ii is n ij
pirlid bv the vldnc II Is uiinl the
jir iondcrnn o of the tvldeiHe in I not
upheld or woriiniid by the eviden v
7 1 be vtrdti t uT murder In the tltst tb
gle In without evIdMlce to supiutt It
thtre hing no fait rlicurn tanci ei tiling
in evuKtiie h < h i < > r u r lb plow
malice or foi clmifiit or expni tnalle
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ttiritnre of nn imptWo ett I twn and
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Hi The MtilKt of he Juty I Krtrtiiy
to the i barge if tin enurt mil nut sitp
Jiottid lj the i v 1 lire hut Is inutility
to it the unirt chain d tin Jin
Iiuplinl ititillce Is that which the law
lttfcrii ttoni or ImiMitis to htmIi h liou
ewr Einlilinlt done ihtis whn the fn t
tf an unlawful killing la i iblMicd nod
the facta do not tliiblnth etihs rnullio
lietund a it t iiiiilile doiilit ibnt the
law implies mnlleo nnd Ihe murder Is In
the second degi and Ihe emirt doei not
fuither
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In unlawful and there In nihln In t
Itf e on the nnn hand iihnvni i > j rest
tallt ihn lnv m < ilhe
lilld the lioinli le ts iniitler 111 the eeennd
detici nml Ih < > cMdinic whclly falinl
In nlmw bv ntv external tnunlfestitloita or
nlhiTwlio iiiv motive eatiBc n ason ptir
lmse b liheinilnn priptrallon hate
Kludge tinits Illwill lying wait or
other furl thing or rrciiimtanp5 wheio
wh I txnV
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lir and fnitu lv tl addition of uin n itr
or thin mm omlng I in iimii r
which may he ievelii d
or dlsiov r l re
Bfr < orgi < ft WiiUoii
Walou it Jim
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Attoneva for It fee 1 t
KMilKfl AT THE CAPITAL
Hon itufi Kl ber onjrcisman
eleet fron th Clcrtnth dtrtnt
today ueomi Vil by h wv
tothctr f > i vho MutJis Ki < lr
Sanchc brothers who were sent up for
assault with Intent to murder Juan Her
nandez last summer One was Frank
Orande charged with receiving and con
ceallng stolen goods Tho other was a
ncexo for burglarising
Tho case which attracted the most at-
tention was that of Felix Lamia editor
of the prendlr a Mexican paper pub
llshed In thfo city He was charged with
killing Constanclo Parrcs tho killing tak-
ing placo tho latter part ot list month
Tho case occupied the court yesterday and
today The Jury brought In a verdict of
not guilty after being out only a short
time
Itliill Compntl nlnliillliln
Dallas Texas November 2 Tho Hhea
Dramatic eompanj vhlch has been tout-
ing Texas for a week or more disbanded
bom this morning Part of the members
Including tho star Mme Iihea are going
to Kansas City and the othets will remain
hoto to tlnd their bearings The hretknj
up occasioned quite a stir In the company
uud brought out a spirited dialogue nt the
Katy depot tlili morning buiwetn Mine
Ithca mid her manager In which broken
Lut forcible Kronen and vigorous Yankee
Fngllsh vcro the leading iharnctot isilci
Mme Hhea conplained of the weak sup
lmrt sm was forced to contend with and
her manager because of a lack of salarj
clarcd lhat she would quit Ihe State and
left soon thereafter for tho NVrtli All
but four or the of the compruy went with
her They leave six or seven unfilled en
gagfineuis In Texas and were billed to ap
Ilar at Jreeuvlllo tomorrow nlghi Had
fttltng hn evlsted In the party it Is sail
foi at vi lal Wonka Mme rthea has orbit ed
dlFtinctlon is an aotrcps and thc low that
indid in her abrupt departure has eeusd
u great deal of comment among her ol
mlrers In this city
Ale iiiorliil ririfntt
Itlrblatid Slirtugs X Y November 29
The memorial organ jtreaeuttil to tho Flmt
Presojtirlun ehurrh by Mrs Amnions
rilniiit was dedicated this afternoon The
nnlces were hlmjile and tho musical pro
Kiiimnn was one of the best ever heard
hen Waller Hamrosth
a brotherlnla v
or Mis ltlalte pteslded at the organ and
lioiiglu out in lieautUs and poweis of
I Hi i Hon The hntr was runiposed of
New trk mimical urilMk who inudered
lUIRIIlflil nt tniisie
iliV i It oi go Iteynolds
imslor a n pled
the gilt lor thcthuirli In n brief addtesi
In ndlitlon lo the organ Mrs
has
relieve dvsjieptlo ityutiitonis and cures
nervous neadaches tlint It seoms to ljaio
Hlmost a tuagio touch
Dlstrosfi Aftor Eating
I havo been troubled with Indigestion
ror somo time Alter ratlnjr anything
that was sweet I was sure to eiK > rlenco
jrat dillieulty and tllstross I ist fall 1
besnii takitif Hoods Sarsaparllla am am
glad to pay that my stomach trouble has
entirely disappeared 1 can now eat a
hearty meal o nlinost any 11ml ol food
and havo no trouble afterwards Hoods
Barsaparilln litis also cured mc of nervous
spells John II HoMitiaiiAimKN
Wlicatlnnd Iowa Such cures prove that
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iligentivu organs n hu Ji a courw of li
rlarsarmrillawilltivethttn It tho ptr
lles and enriches the bloodeuros that d j
tress nlicreatltnatid
Internal Misery
Only a dysjicptlo csn know create an
appetite overcomes that tired feelluij and
bulltfa up and sustains the whole physical
SarsaparlSia
Is tho best In fact thc Ouo True Hlood Purifier
lrepared by C 1 Hood It Co Lowell Mass
euro iiausen Indigestion
mi < < Tkii <
nOOCl S FIllS blllousncsi 23 cents
and glnner tmar hre his gone to IrII
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ninth h lo Wst Texnh and attend the
gtnud lodge mtetlng In Houston
Mr Joint 11 Iollltt now superintendent
of the IiIk mills l Warren and for many
jeniK nsslstnnt mnnager of the Yolntv llno
mills al thin place tamo uti lust night to
attend llii > Masonic lodge meeting hero and
visit old time friends
Justice of tin Ieace W I Ollngman was
Piesi iited bv bin wife with a fine hov 1rl
day iiiioit All the family are doing well
TritKed nl ItIcliiiiiinil
lilelimonil Tevas Novetuhet 2i Itollle
Mulls a inli red limber shot and killed
lted liotiglass eolorisl teamster and
louMabout In limit of the fotmers bar
letshop Tho shooting occurred at 103n
a m Houglass was rltot In thieo places
once In tho right side and twice In tho
rleht breast Jitsl alune Die nlpide As best
tan be learned the dlfllctiHy Unit started
in fiont of Dtlls baroershop tine shot
wis hud from the front dour Douglabs
ran to the buck of lite shop Halls going
aionnd to tho back door nnd going through
a little alley nred seieril shots at Dnug
1 lats Ioitglass fell near the door of tho
tack roii whciu ho soon expired HiIIh
js at onte Jillwl Itouglass h a half In
dlan Uoth were drinking
i iMn ru rtiitie
Fprlngft Id thlo Nov ndicr il Chief ot
I Mo Van Tarsel hna received H lcttct
t g that Janup Wetley llorstT an old
I Id man had fallen heir to a large
> leu htm by Ivter Shafftr a wealthy
Jit in 1 rick county Id who died
ti < neci use Doikey and his mother
i > > ts to Mr Shaffer nnd when freed
r p hot left a months ago
I ui 11 k wiireabotiia are unknown
= dr h rfir htd no children
Ii was prtbiteil It was
k i tt est of his ainti >
to Iorsey It Is stated
< saved his life some
tkHOll I JI
r t rc t x Nmeieber 2S Cojrgo
r i f i r Ittlr teat smlthfkd
t > k > t iKul holoro JtH
i hxigil ttth
aasuilt to com
i rsi < on M nna Imlist Tho evi
dee t tt trial should lhat the Probsts
had t n hero but a short time that on
WwlnssHay thiy met Howard who of
filed them
noaui with him ami that on
HOUSTON DAILY POST MONDAY UOKNTNGK NOVEAIHEB 30 lSiitf
Hlaltio
had the church elaborately deenrjitd
II wa1 i mt Iresbylerlan chueu
Unit Mrs riljlne d tughter of a million lire
paper iiianufiiiiiir was married nnd tho
organ dedicated today H a memorial ot tho
OMMlt
toloiesiietl l1 Niimils
rolmeni II Texas November 2t Pouth
em Iniine gert V II Hayes left here
imhiy on a thinv lavs lay off to visit his
old home nt Clinton Mo whero his shier
is lo he niai rted In n few days Mr I 0
Ilannen who used lo be agent here several
uara at lh nii In Mr Ilnyes stead during
the laltoi h nhseiieo
Mr lames Mniiu a prosperous farmer
Ihe way Howard made an assault
upon
Mrs Probst but was foiled by her litis
eyslotn It ho iiromjitly and effectively bond Probst and his wife then returned
At the close of the examination Howard
w i bound mer In ihe mm of SSOo which
he
rave nd wait released
IVedlnir Cuttle
McKlnney Texas November 2S Over
s fiO head of ratile are being fed at the
cotton s ed oil mill In this elty for the-
n arkctt Owing to the short com crop
ih supply of eottrm seed Is not as bounti
ful as last year notwithstanding the cot
ton yield is bettor this year than last
Farmers prefer feeding their teed to sell
Ing it as they did last season when a good
corn crop was rained
kirrliiti Uiiiiuiwiy
Kort Worth Texas Nnicmbcr S3 Twu
mtn were Injured In a runaway this after-
noon Harry Warmock and William Mc
Clfsky were out driving when their tevi
ran away finally colliding with r telephone
r de riolh men were seriously but It
Is thought not fatally Injured
IVrillnir lit letTcr iiii
Jefferson Texas November 2S In tho
report In Tho Tost of the number of cattl
being fattened In tho State Tho Iost failed
to report Jefferson J II Wilson of Dallas
Is fattening over 1000 cattlo from tho out
put of tho cotton seed oil mill here
CHARLES R CRISP
Komlnited for congre s to till his fathers tho lato exppoaUora
Mil
IliTAS CllMlllllJVCIJ
Iliile Mcllioillst lii > i leilsl IJliI
er tlnd lleileoiiN tildtlliied
Ilastrop rtXHB NoMtubir Iui
suatit to atinnuncement ltev A II low
wyn conducted a lovcToist service at the
Methodist church as tho opening of the
exercises of this the Ifth days session of
the Texas conference
It was Indeed A feist of fat things a
thi large congregation listened to the stor
of human struggle and ttltiniph through
graco The testimonials emtio freely fiom
full hearts and many outsiders must have
caught light and inspiration for better liv-
ing from these earnest students In lifes
school Irjlttg lo suite Its deep piohltius
according to the highest rule of right as
rovenlod in Cods word and as the ex
perlenres of our wisest nnd best men lead
Although the tierce north wind roared
and whistled on the outside a genlil alt of
sympathy nnd good fellowship ponadod the
huge auditorium and warmed the heat Is ol
IhOBO present Hero as amid few mlii
scenes nun can realize how near akin arc
all mankind In Ihe great llfo work of
character building Many n fervent ntnen
and silent tear as well as countenances
beaming with Intense and earnest teellti
testified that the sixty Individuals who
spoke had touched nnd thrilled responshc
chords and that human life Is a stirtd holy
trust a precious burden fraught with won-
derful Import lo ill alike As lie hours
assigned to this s rvlce closed the church
was filled to Its utmost capacity ami th >
choir sang an nntheiii
The bishop opened tho 11 o clock servlc
wlllt hymn No lilt O Spirit of the Living
find in All the Pullncss of Thy Crico
Heading Isaiah chapter Ixl Prayer by the
bishop collection Hvinn No SO Thy Will
Not Mine O Lord Heading John i haptcr
xvl announcement of the text from that
chapter Tlh icrse Ihe words of Jesus
Nevertheless 1 tell you tho truth it Is
expedient for you that I go awry for It 1
go not away the comforter will not con
unto you but If I depart I will send him
iinto you upon which work tho lib hop
delHered another of his model sermons
embodying a grasp of thought and a
rythmical flow of words all on flro with
the Joal and love of fiod a dlstours set-
ting forth most clearly the gettulno exist-
ence and office of the Holy Ihost
Alt alarm of fire created some little In-
ter uptinn but only a Flight one so In-
terested was the ltnmensn audience
U tho clo3 of the sermon tho following
classes were ordained Class of deioops
Cljde II flarrett M 1 Ilndsev R A
lotts n W Allen II Ft Klmblcr Chis
It Melarv R C Ivellh nnd I I Pnlni
Class of elders lames Kllgore II C
Willis r M Thompson H W Adams
and 1 1 Calloway
The scenes and services along here were
evteedinglv aolenin and linpressho The
bishop stood with the venerable and fimll
la forns of 13 Coodwyu nnd r 1
Allen nn cither side and gathered In
semlelitIe about the altar railing stood
the thirteen mlnisteta heeding the lMdlng
of the Oospi 1 nnd roadv for the laying
on of hands In the ordination of the
elders the bishop was assisted on the out-
side of the altar by Knvs 13 L Smith rnd
II V Phllpott and on Ihe Inside bv Itevs
H M Sears and S th Ward In conclusion
hymn No 21 > Oo Preach Jlv ln i l
Sallh the Lord was sung which was fol-
lowed by the benediction
ImilIlliul Hitch Muss
Now York Nnvombr 20 Archbishop
Martlnelll celebrated pontifical hln > mass
In St Agttstlne church this elty to lay
It marked the drat public appearance of
Mgr Siitollls successor In this country
outside of Washington The church vvns
elaborately decorated with flags and flow-
ers When tin processional was sounded
six attar boys In whlto robes led Ihe way
They vvcro followed by priests who were
to officiate Pather Mrflan of St Peters1
ehurrh deacon ot the mass came with tho
subdeacon the ltev Pather Whalen of the
order of St Augustltto Tho long white-
board of Pather Southwell of the Ciinnen
UT nnd the venerable form ot Pather Anae
etus of the lranilstniis attracted the In-
terest of the congregation Hv Palher
Avlworl uud Hev Kaihor floraghtv of Phil
adelplfla members of the order if St Aug-
ustine were followed by Itov Abbott Del
brook order of St AtiKtiMlne ind Very
Itov Sarrettl secretary of the nnpsl dele-
gates nt Washington preceded tho deacons
of honor altar boys In white robes directly
preeeded the apostolic dclegstj Archbishop
Martlnelll All eves were turned toward
the distinguished visitor He wore tho
vestments of his office a purplo cassock
and a mitre He worn red gloves or gaunt-
lets embroidered with gold and on the
third finger on the right baud shone the
signet ring the emblem of his high dig-
nity The picture as tho apostolllc dele-
gate took hi place on the throne was Im-
pressive Ho chanted tho solemn pontifical
high mass In a low well modulated voice
ranging In tone from birltono to tenor
Tho sermon was preached by ltev Father
Martin Geragbly of Phlladeljihla The ser-
vices continued two hours The oe sslnn
was really of double Interest beciuso It
marked the end ot a two weeks mission
nt tho church con luctcd bv tho brothers
ot the order of St Augustine Tonight
the men ot tho congregation met at the
front S
unexpired term
rectors house and there received thc papal
I iitdlctloti from tho apostolic delegate
AfJihlshop MartlmHI and Mgr DarrettI
are guests of Archbishop Corrlgan
They will give several days to sight see-
ing in Now York before returning to Wash-
ington
Austin lliiptlst Aksiiclutloil
llutto Texas November li Tho Aus-
tin Huptlst association is now holding Its
filth Sunday meeting here which began
at 2 p m rrliluy to last until Sunday
night An excellent programme had been
ii ranged but on account ot tin Inclemency
of the weather It will not u cart led out
as had been hoped although much Inter-
est Is manifested by the few present A
protracted meeting will begin at the Cum
bctland lrcsbytcrlan church Sunday tilth
Iastor Itov John Hudson In charge assist-
ed by ltev A J French of Tel ttacana
Christina Coin cutloii
Georgetown Novetnli r 21 The Ninth
district convention of the Christian clinch
has been In session here since Thanksgiv-
ing and will continue through tonight
Thero are sixtylive ministers In attend-
ance and the programme has been very
Interesting The sermons weie nil well at-
tended
IMiAM cn
Weutlier
DecideIlj
V ITIlllf
Cold lut Ilnek
Oalveslon Texas November 29 The
mercury has been Just about ns near the
freezing point all day as it could get with-
out doing some dumngo to vegetation and
things The wind has not been blowing
very strong hut it seems lo cut around all
the corners and to nrlke a man In the face
every time no matter which way he m ly
happen to lie going The suddenness of the
cold spell makes It the more severe as
only a few hours before tho norther struck
here the weather was unpleasantly warm
As a result of the cold snap stoves and
heaters were closely hugged all day and
the streets wore altnrst deserted With
oven body Indoors there vvns very little
transpiring outside Though the range of
the mercury was slightly above fo degrees
rahrenheit Ihe sharp wind made tho air
Very ciisp and biting
SIHUNC A I13AK
The steamship lowderham which cleared
from this poit last Monday for Hamburg
and salkd two or three da > s later with a
cargo consls ng of 100 bales of Ilntrs
lir > barrels of cotton seed oil S n bales of
lstle 02 sacks of alfalfa seed 7SU2 sicks
of cotton seed meal and 21tt sacks of cote
ton seed oil cake sprung a leik and put
buck to port She was seen from the qttai
amino station to display a blue light last
nliht which Indicated that a jdlat was
wanted but no one went out to her until
this morning She Is still lying outside
with several feet of water In her hold and
vt ould not be able to eomo In except on a
very high tide or after being lightered ns
and answering tho Kearehlng questions ns she Is said lo have gone out drawing about
to their being shod vvilh the preparation nil the water thero vvns In the channel
oovnnNon 11000
Covernor Hogg reached tho city this
morning nnd will probably remain hero two
or three days Ills business here Is un-
derstood to be In connection with the suit
of W L Moody t Co against the Calves
ton Wharf company and the eflort to have
the wharf companys charges rgttlated by
tho State railroad commission When qtitii
tloned today Mr Lovcjoy who has been
In consultation with tho governor said
there was nothing new to be given out
but intimated that ther > might be sonis
developments In a fow da > s
iiu Wiir Vit Settled
the examining trial showed that Sharkey
abused Hlskcy and struck him over tho
head with a lantern tvvlco and was still
pursuing him when Hlskcy shot bltn
Joe Chuichvvell Jr wsb arrested yester-
day charged with burglarizing tho grocery
store nf J Ileynolds Ho Is one of tho
bovs who was arrested some ttnio ago for
burglarising the safe of A C Ford Co
und was out on bond for appearance In that
enso The till was stolen from lteynolds
and tho boys could not unlock It and hid
It behind C Dickson ft Co s whero the
I officers found It
i P J Norwood for a long tlmo in tho
Insuranco business has sold out to Mr
Sibo of Wealherford and will move to
etttonvllle Ark
I Tho telephone system owned by Mr J
A Caldwell Is now In operation
A Iost correspondent had a conversation
today with Mr Henry Hudson who was
held up two nights ago on Nolan river as
ho was going home Tho vyottldbo high-
wayman asktd for a ride and when he
leached tho river tried lo rob Mr lludsjn
but Mr Hudson was armed and ran the
fellow away Into tho river bottom
IIYMI3M3AI
STI3VCNSKIIIKPAT11ICK nrldgcjort
Texas November 2S W O Stevens of Uie
firm ot Leonard Stevens was married to
Miss Lillian Kitkpatrlck Thursday night at
the rcsldenre of the brides parents Mayor
and Mrs W II Klrkpatrlck floth are very
lopular and the good wishes of hosts of
friends ore extended
LOeKWOODSTlUIHLttriilLIJ Logans
port La November 2a There was a live-
ly pink and white wedding at the residence
of Mrs S P Stuhbkfleicl till Wednesday
November 25 when Mss lhuiuty Stubble
field and Mr Dan Lockvood were married
the home was artistically decorated with
ivergreen and a profusion of cut flowers
and was like a scene from Fairyland At
the appointed hour S SO p til the bridal
party marched up tho long hall aud entered
tho handsome parlor where standing un-
der an arch of flowers from the center of
which hung a large star made of snowy
chrysanthemums the ceremony was per-
formed In an Impressive manner by ltev
William Caraway After receiving the
congratulations and hearty good wishes of
Ihe company assembled tho happy pair led
the way to tho dlnlug room whero a sump-
tuous supper was served The youtliful
bride was a dream of beauty In an exquisite
gown of white silk en train with silver
gati7o and pearl trimmings A veil of Il-
lusion was gracefully arranged nnd fell to
the bottom ot her dress Whlto flowers
were in her wealth of wavy hair and she
carried a whlto bouquet tied with broad
satin rlbbor Thc maid ot honor Miss Sil
Ile Delle Willis of Tyler Texas wore white
organdy over white satin and carried whlto
flowers Tho bridesmaids Miss Mary Car-
away and Miss Mary Stubbleflrld were at-
tired in white albatross and carried bou-
quets of pink and white roses The flower
firl little Gertie Alexander was drcsse 1
in pink gauze and carried a basket ot pink
and white flowers The groomsmen were
Mr John It Smart and Mr John Stubble
field Mr Loekwood the groom Is from
Jollet III and during his stay In Lognns
port has become very popular owing to his
genial manner and many good qualities
He has won for his wife one ot mtr sweet-
est and prettiest girls and her sunny dis-
position and ever ready smile will bring a
ray of sunshine Into the darkest days
Many beautiful and costly presents were re-
ceived by them from relatives and loving
friends
M3iioioiir
KIItVnN Worthnm Texas November
20 William Klrven of Mexla a former
resident of this place died at Mexla jes
terday morning Ills remains were shipped
here this morning for Interment
THOMPSON Ilalletavillo Texas No-
vember 28 Tho remains of Mr Frank M
Thompson were laid to rest In tho city
cemetery this afternoon He died suddenly
at his home near hero yesterday afternoon
Mr Thompson was and has been slnco lis
lndpleney tho county chairman of the
populist party In Lavaca county He how-
ever nlvvavs declined to become n candi-
date for anv office Ho was an upright
man and a firstclass citizen He leaves a
family and man friends to mourn lilt
loss
Ill I
riitx mcnnn
vv
Ileaumont Texas November 2S Whllo I ilived selous opposition as I have al
thc Bablno and Kast Texas and the Gulf
and Intetstnte railways have reached an
amicable settlement with legard to a cross-
ing tho two roads nro still engaged In
a vigorous war with reference to nn in-
terchange of business and the present
Indications arc that this contest will bo
to the finish The lulf and Interstate poo
jieoplo ncciise thc Sabine and IJist Texas
ot dlserliilnatlon ami a ftw weeks oko
filed eight separate suits in which Judg
rrent for dmiagts aggregating nearly J20
loo was asked alleging that the Siblne
anil Diot Texas refused to deliver eight
ears of cotton from the Oulf Ileaumont
and Kansas City to the Oulf nnd Interstate
Th so suits wero consolidated and called for
trial last Friday but wiro passed ami
tho Gulf and Interstate having ohtaluel
leave to amend their original petition
raised their claim for damages to JWOOO
Tho tasti will piobably bo called agiln
iiixt week hut In thc meantime the dull
aid Interstate has applied fcr a writ
of mandumu compelling the Sahlne and
Past Texas to receive freight from nnd de
liver It to tho Gulf and Interstate Itallwiy
company
llUUiy Allmcl Hull
Cleburne Texas November 28 W H
Hlskey brakeman on the Santa Pe who
shot another brakeman Jack Sharkey n
tho neck Just above tho clavicle Welnes day
night was lestcday granted ball In tho
sum of 1000 Sharkey Is paralyzed below
tho wslit and may die The evidence at
Illnre nt Itlilimoml
Illchmond Texas November 29 A small
residence belonging to Charity Thomas was
consumed by fire this morning Another
one adjoining was torn away
Court House lltirtied
Carbon Texas November 29 The court
louse of Des lnnd county burned this morn
lug at I oclock All records are sup
posed to bo destroyed Insurance 00000
Pasttand Texas November 20 t 3
oclock this morning fire was discovered in
the northeast corner of tho court house
hist floor The alarm was given but too
late Smoke blackened walls iro row the
ruins of a onco JOjOOO court house Iho
origin of the lire is shrouded in myslerv
Insurance Jtnnoo Rerouls ot the county
treasuter nnd county nnd district clciks
are not materially injttied
IIUMM S MATTHIAS
J II Itox
lllllsboro Texas November 20 I H
Itox dealer In general merchandise nt Ab
bott this county tiled a deed of trust icro
last night nt 1113 naming J n irco
trujtce and preferring
creditors In two
al0u l0 37112 Assets
k ol not
Dnslilell ol Austin
Austin Texas November 29 lion L T
Dashiell of Leon county is in tho city
Asked by Tho Post correspondent about
iii iC ° fr 10 lenkc < H of the Twenty
i
ifth legislature
Hons he replied Tho IndlrV
ato that I will bo elected without
already e
assurances ot support fiom more
than wothlrds of the niembers clect
With rtgarl to tho personnel of the next
legislature and Us probable
Dashiell remarked that Ihe leinocM 1
Put forward their best material and thit
as a result the
opposition
won d b
I1 r Ul number
in
house the ox t
Lutkln
1 1 0pon tho
by the Twentyfourth
lor
Texas November 2k w
II
Oqnlnn of this placo has announced for
reelection o the position of Journal clerk
nf tho senate H
was elected to the posl
Hon at the opening of tho Twcntvthlrf
senate and to sallsfaclo y were ill
ylies that ho was ree 1 In tho Twentv
fourth senate Practically ojfpoi
vviihout
on his opponent
I ° h lm h Oemncraey rectltluK of only se ctl one n vnt o
for the regular ticket meeting joTnt do
Protves 1 r 1stS 1 mp X l
el
well
equipped for the place and hg
down as dressmakers M ore sc
TEXAS LIVE STOCK MEN
Meetlnt of the Executive Committee
Held Last Friday
WILL ASSEMBLE IN SAN ANTONIO
Momlny Mnrili 8 1S07 Is the Unto
Ilxiil IriiKriiiiinic for tin Ses
hIoii MjLcM to 111 DIncllMnoil
San Antonio Texas November 2S The
executive committee of the Texas Llvu
Stock association met In San Antonio Fri-
day November 27 for the jiurpose ot fixing
tho tlmo and placo for tho next annual
meeting of tho association the formulating
of a programme und thc transaction of Bitch
other business as might bo brought heforo
the meeting In tho Interest of the associa-
tion
Tho members of tho cxcutlvc committee
present were 11 Sansom Alvarado A S
lteed and Georgo II Loving Port Worth
John T Lytic Lytic Vorles P Urown
Hon 1 Darlington und Sol West San An-
tonio Colonel lko T Pryor of Columbus
was represented by Homer I3ada John W
Springer of Dallas and J II P Divis ot
Klchmoud were unavoidably absent
Sun Antonio and Kort Worth both asked
for tho nuxt meeting of tho association
and by a vole of seven to ouo tho Alamo
Ciiy was selected ns the next meeting place
and tho date fixed nt Monday March S
> i7 iho first session ot tho convention
will be held at 9S0 a m of said day and
will he continued from day to day until thc
programme has been completed
Tho following gentlemen were appointed
a committee to confer with the executive
committee of tho Cattle Kaisers association
ot Texas which meets In fort Worth No-
vember 30 lion A S Uted Oeorge I
Loving M Sansom Vorles P Hrowu and
Homer Lads
The committee formulated the following
programme
Prayer by Rev Ilayard Craig
Official welcome
Antonio
Maddox Pert Worlh
Tito Cattle Industry of Texas Discus1
slon led by Colonel Georgo It Loving Fort I
Worh to bo followed by Hon Frank P I
Holland Dallas William Kuykendall Til
den John Kennedy Corpus Chrlstl and
Vorles P Drown San Antonio
Texas Fever and Quarantine Itegula
tlons Dlscutsion led by Hon It J Kle
berg Alice to bo followed by Hon V J
Moore Onlvcstor and Hon V I Tullls
Qunnali
The Necessity for a Ltvo Stock Statis
tical nureati Discussion led by Colonel
W L Illiuk Fort MoKavItt to bo fol
lowed by Captain 1 L Crouch Pcarsall
and A P Hush Jr Colorado
An address Feed Products by Pro
fessor J II Council Collego Station
Texas
Following the above nddresses the regular
transportation nnd It Is believed that the
railroads win make a very low rate for
this occasion
The committee also Indorsed a wild ani-
mal scalp county iJll which will bo pre
sented tn the legislature for their ajiproval
and enactment Into law
AVIJATIinil IV TIIVAS
rrosi ti Ilrutli
Paglo Pass Texas No ember 20 Mrs
Susan It Davis a widow who lived with
her parents on Ilurkos ranch
twentyflve miles from here wandered
SrloiiM DlfMultj
Jit Selman Texas November 2S At
Larlssa three miles west ot hero on Thurs-
day last a very serious difficulty occurred
between J F Wllllam3 of that place and
pairs Williams friends onte
if 8 of further serious trouble
Ulll Is noted hero for his courage
Wild
Oilier ldlnls
Wortham Texas November 20 A bMz
rani has been raging here for tho last six
ty hours Hog killing Is tho order ot the
day
Illchmond Texas November 29 A
severe norther Is blowing here the worst
experienced hero this year It will no doubt
trccze heforo morning
Iloianky T cas November 2S A heavy
rain has Just stopped falling heie It has
been raining for thlrtystx hours A big
norther blew up yesterday morning 1tie
pie aro nil killing hogs
Corpus Chrlstl Texas November 2S
Tho norther whlh struck this city yes-
terday aftemoou raged until lato this even
ing when tho wind died down hut thc
cold became mnro Intense and nt 12 oclock
tonight this section Is experiencing tho
coldest weather known here in many years
this early In the winter
Crosby Texas November 2S The first
genuine norther of the season reached her-
at 5 p m yesterday and It has been grad-
ually growing colder all day today with In
fall before hard InuI
stock would Jo tfi >
good MUlllM a
gardens are better thSK1
several years I
McKlnney Teiai
action wJS3 > f I
yesterday and h M
Ifgrees above W
thennotneter has aoieriliw
point Parmer ar M
affords them the flrit Vpcrto
Irg nnd savins their in a
llutto Texas NoTmberit
coldest spell of the leuoiL
ers are making
tmi
hogs Crops are about i
the enterprising frmentSit
ng The ground litawioU
f the weather remtloi dmvi
land will he broken etrlr
WKATHEB UrOMUtf
sibmTii
An area of high prejeOTi
msg itudewith Its cretUlflnli
vir Ijo JllslssipplTjSirtn
wvarer co dtlonseenerilriji
by tho mayor of San 1 < > birorreter U orer ISts
and South Attantlo Saenai
Address of welcome on behalf of tho local ute 3010 Itihes at J tar
slockmcn by some gentleman to bo selected ei cilng weitrer trevij hi
by tho local committee cept over the southernmtti
mSC y A S CCd
WonhmSC ° rovt aiJ South AtbBttotaSi
Presidents annual message
Address by Governor C A Culberson
lieport of secretary nud treasurer
Heports of standing committees
New lousiness resolutions etc
SUI1JE0TS POlt DISCUSSION
LIvo Stock Commission Charges Dis-
cussion led by Colonel W K Hughes ot
Dallas to be followed by Colonel C C
Slaughter ot Dallas aud John I Clare uf
lleevlllc
The Needs of the Hxtermlnatlon ot
Wild Animals Discussion to bo led by
Captain II L Crouch of Pcnrsall
Kallroad Charges Discussion to be led
by W V Newiln of Kort Worth to be fol-
lowed by Hon J W Springer of Dallas
and Don A S lteed of Port Worth
Stock Yards Feed and Terminal
Charges Discussion to bo led by Colonel
Ike T Pryor of Columbus to be followed
by A P Hush Jr of Colorado and Colonel
Ccorgo W Minefield of Austin
Tho Swle Industry Discussion led
by W O Lellaron Waco Texas to bo fol-
lowed by Major W It Cavitt Ilrynn Texas
and L J Carovvay Thorp Springs
Tho Sheep and float Industry Discus
sion led by Captain A Shepard Mara
The Womii
J
vv W
maue Hi he tot
NovvheUktl lflg
ThepiUhetite
Moral
by using
meridian time
Jacksonville Fla
Aila tn Gn
Moi tgi mery Alv
V k burg Ml s
Nev t rl ans La
Palestine Texas
ialvot n Texas
toptts Chrstl Trtis
Mimpls Twin
Na lit I e Teat
St lxul MSrn
Davenport Iowa
St 1 oul Mo
Killing City Mo
Orr ha Neo-
N irlh PI tte Neb
Dodg C ty Kan
Amatlllo Texas
Oklahoma City 0 T-
AI ilone Texas
El laO Tex
Zero
Ha t rn liordaEa tlh
tuto will fall to ifcutM Jr1
northern iwrtloa norther its
Ai bama itl i lppl u
C fair e
in roily JSa
pn b ibly wanner Mom
ery to northeasterly srijU
Knstern Tevas Oklihcm
toy and ArkaisiiFartfM
nor hinly to ncrthwulrlS
North and tfe
Sjnitli
tm
nel cold wither r r
WyomingFair sllghily n
MoniaSmieoalkwIW1
ture
COMIVO lOt
wagon loads of ernlar yg
th s c tyrome frcm B vt
P
t the coast coitntrT
Bastern Texas going
order nf business of tho association will bo country
AwHfo
Ayers
i Cathartic Pill
General Obitmll
Observations taken br tit Wl
weather bureau at I p a jters
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Todays Prob Ul I
Washington Novemto 3T
e end KentuckyFaircWi
thon to bo followed by It M Taylor San J > iratJro
Antonio nnd W A flnthrie Snn Angelo
The Horse Industry Discussion led by
For OeorglaIUIrs h tie IJJ
e ledly colder on the cant fcfl
Hon Henry Dxall Dallas to be followed out freezing In the nortbwif
by it M Parke Kyle and Colonel II 13 i northerly wlrds
j the Western
League City m
The executive committee appointed Ho of hum gration Is t S V
mer Dads K J Martin and Vorles P ennry sl0EurW
irovvn of San Antonio a committee on JT work and > tfcWJJkap
to
try gets its starofT tf
Tickuni Times V
families haw lcUtSA
Yoakum itoMfi Rg
there are rrore
etiernrlso and a t Jest
V nltum is located
South Texa Tffij
victor pirt
from t
sehDOirs J i
the city yesleri3 tt
nnd household turn f
iw cttzen iffAtgeS
en rute for le n jt >
sine place and n r i
about nt any aw Arv3
I p lest tie AdvjJorWii
from Uio house Friday If rCri ri hlTMBt AJ
morning last during t
a spell of Insanity and was found yesterday M FJ1 p reiiH 3d
evening frozen to death Tho body was
found about threo miles from thc house
For several years past sho had been af
flicted with recurrent Insanity When
found the body was almost nude and still
w arm
tint > n stf
ar
tonglit The
dlcatlons of a heavy frost tonight Stock CJ
were never In better condition Tho range DK
is excellent and It a good heavy rain should j S n
co nry U rJ
form house
vt lib
cu tvaton fft y51
Iteoi tn 1
hoires
iters fO jVoW
°
ca e C unj t
nurOi ll vvl
It A Evvlng Wild 1111 of Mt Som n n Jl
whltli resulled In both being laid up for re ifrln H 0 f rem stjr 12
gro a V
irtaln grave s e never las jaiisj j
jletl ejtatf prWUi
i cJi
snaps 5i ltrifI1
Koti iil it thnn Sn
iter but tk s I
S horn y J L M
The nuanUV eJVft >
the Wst I IvtoWftfr
imUitts n jo 1wid J
bunches >
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