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DAILY I roT: VVIiDNLSDAY DECEMBER inOV; SOUR LAKE PIONEER Mile and a sixteenth-Blissful, Dr saber. Lsetls. Time 1-ax Seven furlongs Mi ohael Byrnaa, Hbp bor. Klnm.n. Tims TURNVEREIN CONTEST.

Knodel Made the High Score of WELL BACKED Bat the Winners Were Rot Favor-' at City Park. i 1 SUPREMACY 1 TOADS '1'SV THEODORE KELLER, Jrt Xl AT THE HOTELS What Load Do You Want? Just ask Jor them Duck. Goose. Quail or Deer fou. Winchesler Mil tut Evening, Perhaps tt waa the waathetv perhaps was, the wy the boy4 felt, but tha soorag made In the regular weekly ooa- taat at the Inter-Turn ve rein Bowltag sssgua mat night wsn much below tbslr aeusj blgh standard.

Team Ho. com. oi sieyer, Kattman, baopold and brought home the eauulw win Scure Of 3,1 ulna rn ,71 whu ok iai pina. the two teams hmA fnu. men an team, and their average waa IM for team No.

fc and IS) for team No. 4. Team No. I made by far tba best soon of the even ing, ne inree men, Knodel, Carothi and Schneider composing It, amassed total of i pins and average of tat to the man. and thla team Is entitled to sue murei wreatn.

Knodel made the tileti amwn Oat nlna Then was a wide margin between Kno oei ana ms nearest competitors, Leopold, Bensiger and Pesche running a de4d beat for second place, each having a Boon of pins. Tha following am tba aootaa w. WRioni Team No. 1- 1 4 Tot. Bmeaton 43 44 49 41 It Hi Sam 14 raaeaa ts 41 ss Total Team No.

Knodel Caro there 1 I 4 4 at 7 17 a a Tot. 4S- Wi at-ua Total Team No. 1 Cd Weiss Oliver Danielaen Total Team No. 4 Bensiger F. 8 A.

J. Weiss Kuhiman Total Team No, 5 J. H. Meyer Kattman Leopold Thames Total an 1 I 14 1 Tot. 44 IT is at si at--its a tt tv-itt ill 1 I 4 at at ti 40 41 S3 38 29 St 41 I Tot.

rtt ir tS-Mt 1 1 I I 4 TOt. 43 41 43 at 44- 44 OJ at- 30 31 3s- w-ua ti TT 1 Whistler to Terre Haute, dissociated Press Report.) Haute. December aPrsaidant John Heensn of ths Tern Haute Central league of baseball etuba, announced today that ha had signed Lew Whistler to man age tne team next year. Whlaller waa manaxer of tha Memphis. team la the Southern league tha hurt two yean.

Ha will play nral The Big Six Day Cycle Race. (Associated Press Report.) Maw Tors, December a. Twelve teen continue their steady grind today In tba atx-day bicycle race In Madison Square suilm. Tha teams wen tied at 4 o'clock tonight and wan i ml lea behind tha record for the forty-fourth hour of a six-day contest, which Is est miles made by KUua aad McFarlaaa In ism. Wayneaborr Trials.

(Associated Press Report.) Wsynesboro, Daoamher -Oaly eight braces ot dogs won kssdled the field trial for ths derby contest today. Tha Judges are K. P. Huntington ot Mow York and M. F.

Rogers of New Albany, Miss. Birds an plentiful. The darby win be finished tomorrow aad the winners will thaa be snnouaoed. Piano Hunters at Palacioa. (Houston Post SpsctaL) palacioa.

Texas, December aA party at hunters from Piano, Texas, who had been at this ptaoa bunting for several day. ban returned borne with plenty ef game aad report, of a successful bust. borne or the party wen u. si. carpenter, J.

H. Harrlngtoa, W. G. Harris and O. P.

uarg. REY. E. TENNISON SMITH Efforts Being Made to Secure International Temperance Lecturer to Lecture. Rev.

B. Tennison Smith, whom tho Wom en's Christian Temperance Union end tha Houston Pastor's association are trying to secure for a course of lectures In this city. Is recognised ss one of the most active ana aoie temperance worsen in the osauatvv. The dates that remain seen as bis schedule are December to January 7. and the parlors and temperance workers an trying to noun him tar Houstoa oa then days H.v.

Mr. Smith ts a temperance worxer of intemetlonai reputation. His borne is In Kiraniiiarha.au lslana. But he I spent many months la the United State. la svanaelistio and teaperanos srora The aeet few asonihs be has been la Texas, anaiwllne the few weeks neat In Austin.

Hem ha baa stirred up a great deal or Interest ra tne temperance ques tion, preaching ana lecturing in enureses. aaiia ana tu puouo getoeruia tf ha, MMaina to Housloe tt Is the tentloa ot the pastors and ths ladles of tne temperance uwon to nave tne sneot- inea nnlna shai la. Bertiehaxted In bv aiL No definite pHse an aaaounced yet for tne meeting, out aa soon ss seinns es- ranee at given tnat tne nctsier wiu mana fta, ajraiiaresaents will be asada and aanounosmsctt of the lecturing plaos will be gives. RETIRE FROM HOUSTON. Haywood.

Vick ft Co. Turn Cver Vine-AVCfx Ilaywnrg, Vtek A Clerk af How Or- leans, who ban bad a branch otnoa avtoa tor the past three yeare, atesad tbear earns ben rsatarday and tamed over their bosinam to Burweu, King A who la future will handle ail that firm's Houstoa business. Burwell. Kiss A Co. have.

tieHl. their mals of (lee at Houston, branches at Sea Antonio and Austin, sod membsrahip la aa tha leading exchanges of the country. Including the Now York cotton exchaags. They an sow prepared, aa la the past, to handle avarvthlna In the brokers' hoe piomptly aad satisfactorily to ths trade geoerally. Be Boolean or tnai iirm oee nevs aa Baprecodeated Iperesse since the time they went into business, lass thaa twa vearal aaw.

TURN ERETN HOPS Friday aught hope will be held during tha nmsladar at tba season at Turner hall every Friday Bight. Instead of every wther Friday Bight. The Tanverela sssoclaUon la already preparing for the Bfty sscesd aamV veraary ceremosles, which eoese oa January li. Then will be the aaaal 4 s'oieck Ssg raising. sxarchMS In tha hall at o'clock, followed by a suapfuoua banquet at 11 and a gnad ball at ataht.

I A fine shot gun or gun case, shell case or any article for him who hunts would 5 I i Children's Day Tbmaday HOfEnipaofirost st dnk and tnoni es readily be Ovarmims hv ih. nae of one of oar rain or J-ahine Orr rooata. i Srena folks call them Crarenettea. But yon know what we ttiMtj those lone trace, tul and popular coata that are ao much in rkiruuKl. See them it oosta yon nothing wbaterer to look.

nd. begideg. it aiwen na pleairore to show yon what we have. Wall Paper Pictures and 7 v- d-rtmettt tat lareri. Lots of new and attractive i noveltiea that can riot ba found elMwhere, Icturea framed on gbort notioeand frarned right.

ATtvmes Bute 1000 and 1008 Twtaa Avenue. HOUSTON. Impure breath arisintj from tho use of liquor or tobacco is complete ly neutralized by daily use of Lifii. Ptmitr W- Past UI IWI KsTItT MACBETIg. LAMP CHIMNEYS a tkeol Stores a0 Mgja Sf L-, 1 SINGLE SINOLE TUBE riDce Imeer tribes, rvmnf me; Tk-a tape, so; akl.

Carta. CBtmore. 1012 Prairie Ave. Good Rent Dltyelm, Mergaa A Wright Mfv Liquor A. E.

K1SSUHQ. rranlt 504 liairi St; Near Prairie Are, 1 Houaton. nsita aaa a ssirsesi or WBMis. s.4 si ST SlaTlSIlSe. 2 I assess.

4, i or 4 teniae. Ss OueehvseM es sssasnv aneswwemesjeni zxnz 1 eyi smneenf mmiii -a TSeuueslsr sr I ha -tss s. eaiKsihiai ia.seae. iTVriT tMaWTal A WL 1 A fivtly liver, pore blood, clean akin, bright evea, perfect health Caacareta Candy Cathartic will obtain and aecart them for yon. Genuine tablets tumped C.

Never aokitobali. All drnrjjUtx, loc. 4 I' c. jeered by Orrlaa, a son aad he noli as si lima Habit aa mnltartoai treatment or nnbrXHit ana ba at res erttbaat patient's beewleeiao It dootmd. Prtoe par baa.

eon si noted or wi.iy sfaaast make a nice gift I vicinity for quite a wnue. Q. g. Gordon of Whsrton sum la Mat alght and will be ben aavaral day. In tne intsvesi or ausinsse matters oz porsoaai inienss.

'n H. MendenhalT of Lufkln Is In Honstoa today for tho purpose of looking site' varloua metiers that requln his parson-at attention. -v A. la Buchanan of Hsmpetead arrived la Houston last alght add will be sere a day or two la tba Interest of privata buaaiaaa putters. M.

j. Carver, a bustnen ama of Anion lo. Is Is boustoa and will be Bare a oat ur two is ins Uitsrsai tat perssnsl J. Klrey ot Kountse. the capital of Hanua county.

Is la Houston end rsports ove.yining luovisg Biuag aicsiy in Section, oi eountry. Joaa P. Vloasn st Liberty spent yee- terday In Houston, and reported sees or all kinds ss a sis s.otioa of soon try. Cliff Adams ot Bryan. State Inspect ev er, euavioi camps, is in rtoustoa ana will be ban a day or two la the Interest of eaauara Of pi W.

stogg at CorsloaBa Is la Houston todav aad will probably era! says, looking attar of axore or ass. Interest, L. F. Gerleck of Uvlngstoa, tha espltat ot Polk county, spent yesterday In Hous ton an proieesionai ntsnsMssm, rawnira aoaaa oa ua Bigot train. W.

at Wllford of Eagle Lake Is Hous-ton visitor today. He reports rics tiiruab with ua gear a wura la his asouea ot country. at'csavertTla Hoaatoa? astlrui'apsao asms Unas ben Bitenaing to matiarg at sMue or sms btistness importsussa. D. D.

Tompkins of feynenhorg is ra Hoastoa la tha Interest of bust meg affairs, and nporta everything as Barring very weu aia secuon snbui, H. Bellnk of Bon Ass. arrived la Houstoa last alght and WIU be bare several days, looking after matters bualnsag that demand but attention. M. Teeter and PaulC.

Teeter of Ksa-kuk, levra. an In Houston ancVjrUI ba Bon BBS SI SI oays on eauww v. They an stopping at ana UaaHAi aoiai. J. J.

WUsoa of Corsteana la spsndla a in Houston in tne Intarai of business matters, and baa a good ra Bort to make oonosrnlng bis seotioa ot eountry, R. MlTlsr, H. Moklnney and P. Miller an to Honstoa Irom Crosby and will spend a day or two bora, abop-miuT anal pa other naatlera of i busTneas. Xnkn a.

lrlrt.a ijmhw enaansnv. left night for Buwangbam. Ala- an a bust- Bees mission, gta wui two Mr. and Mrs. 3.

rrankls of SOU. Viaiung at tne em. wi Carver. Kit Main street. Mr.

Srsuiklela a prominent ncs mul owner aad oasilsHst ef the Hioa City. eouBty, are Ul Houston today an a soon-ping (oar aad will be ben a day ertwa. strTEgg la tha father sf tba sheriff ot Jackson esuniy. w. D.

Staton of Dallas at 1 1 lulilM him sTtnTtarof VnlcihtUe. Jaasss M. Qibaon. Mm Randle .1 afiua Sale. ZSTtnm ths Orsa M.

Roberta chapter eftba Daughter, of tba Confederacy, left MonyU attend tba State soavsattoa aa eniMa ealTuaraf SB importance. He reports busa-s aU klads aa being Tory good In ZcaSm rfwuntry and the People mUMmm anlnaalldlT Mlas Cortane Boloroon, who baa tor tba pnSssvaraljVam held a position with a (eadusK law fins, has gone to Cotambua. SlTwberi ineIU ftlla like poalUon. Mr brother. Emmet Botomea.

hi the pn SSimtiSZ of the Metheatat eonfsrespe la the Columbus district. M. W. Hsmr-n of Waco Is fa Houstori for a few days aad reports boMneesj ill Undo aa betag very aaenta tha tien af eountry whleb be llvaa. ttaverable conditions prevail In alit be great agrkfultursl wblehWaoTle the central potnt.

and that the people an to aery goad eoadiUoa. AT TEE THEATER "Tba Datnty PuthssS" the attrsctloa at the 4erday aftarasaa and tertng auduam. bavisg of tba opportunity eg aavertJeed girl who wean ra leatttVLt was Dutch dialect and a vrall-alapaxyeaalew of lexs aad Inujorla, SB ahunonnos of aeteswmpped up to JberpsBJd tlsia iral oJd oeea. The pertornaance seoaed with a musical skit entities. ae pacn- ees In the feUeweoBjr vaudevlUe Burns and conslBded ZZZZZZZ? LiTtled -The Hotbn While it must be said tnat a ttmea s.

bit at aatbaalssm was draww frees tha aiMtlesoee, vet the grvet-r pert af the Uses evea the slightest Boise had the ef -foot ot oaustng sll to tan aad woadore. But sums if 1 feet urea wen pleesing. of such an attrastioa Is aat amies, and asass rstner enjoy thla snaae or aai mont. for with a really ver oompany tt weald not ban been halt so bed. The next attraetiea Is the ooeeedy.

-A whan lasx aaaa to gtjuhta of Pythias Elect, The feiiesfTag atamia ef Ssa Jaal avawa Ma. sta, Kalgbto af Pyihaaa, a S. B. Burrls: pr.laia, Fmek L-" tie: ssaster af tha work. A a.

Aaama; keeper ef reosrda and assl. A. rervelM; Bieeter of Snaae. P. enlss; awster of exchequer.

A S. Rohlnaon: masiar at srms. E. Prklgeaa; inner guard, Joaa F. X.

ivy; eater gears, r. y. avesvey. A w. I EKJOT TOTJR8XLe-l It 1 yoa doat.

Ho yenir era fanlt It'g rm beautiful world and tha ana gbJaea for aD-eet am tko nanny nMa of tho atroat! Of tnnraa, yoti am OT-r- and bakma, your haad shes aad there la a bad taato to veazr ajouth. It's rathef Tea UUn to do to taka CAUrORNIA PfttlNK WAFERS and gat rtd at yonr Oesu tntloa. Twara la aotalns Ilka tola aaay-tVa toeie trait huattra cat ytya an tha sunny gMa ot Ufa attalal Kvary haansbnld ahoald kava tta fmmlly package at CAUFORNIA PR UN WAP aSS, and at tha Brat atoms af approaching inaasa. as wheat andar tha weather, taka cgmpta ot walara, and the doctor's bills will aooa ba mack Asaatter thaa they aro now. i Too aaa aat what yon praaea If real follow each anal with a CALIFORNIA PRUNI vrAFBK.

whVeh quickly dla-soivag tha asont todlgvajtlblo ftmd, aad helps to carry ft through, and nag of tha gygteaa ta a genaa and healthful gisnaer. witnoat tha aUgbtaat pato. grlpiag or -maaea. lw Wafera OeatA A lUealbxt Druuist, S04 Mala Btroat, be her' aad Is Mrs. aV Monroe.

Mies Mirime xsxtn andit, H. Karrleon, aUofJ Colnnmua. arrtvad bjT Houstonlast alghtsnd an S5ig the BrtstoLl sey a aavaral daya bare, sbepplng and visiting Honetaav aaeater yaw oaly a eoac- takea advantage eelng tne Banonry the dlanmnd to be the aaas tnm bsuus-. paaya Bssuaee sea aagas. ansiis alsotad aa their muting mat aavaa aa thatr sastla hall en Mala attests -Chaasal BERING-CORTES ST THE CRESCENT' OTY But One Favorite Landed First.

Go To Win Was the Lucky 1 (Assodatsd torses Report) Kew Orleans, Daosmbor Then wag a Baa mid-week enwd at City. Park te-day, and though tha tsmpavatun -wag low enough to give the air a bracing quality, ths weather aoadltlona wan al together dellghtroi. Ths trck was fast and although devoid of anything sense Uunal, the nclng was IntsAaung. Xna best race of tho day was rue fourth, la which St. Joseph, Ins even money favor- nh was HMia vy SMyeai ww Isnsth.

Four of the six favorltss wan beaten, but in nearly avary oase the winner waa weii Dacxeo. Judge Joseph A. Murphy, vostordav In time to he the stand with Judgs Lewellya, today assumed bis duties ss genera- manager. racing secretary and hanaioosr. Seven furlongs Clifton Forge, HI KneL ime IljS gA.

Five end a half furungsRoseboro Hawccorna, Welsh. Time sllie Shaamna, Ball stroma, Cferdoa, Tlnu. t-af. Hi furlongs Brysn, St Joseph, Oold) Mate. Time ill Vile and an slgtrth Blentls, Safety Light, utua Kikin.

Tims w. afiu Alt Euriun. -h Aduao, Pea tVmso Time City Park Entries. One mile, purae-Uttls Jamas 1M, Jb 106, Yachting Olrl, Lady Cousuello, Uell Leath, Pa mass. Signal Light.

Bam Hoff-helroer 105. Stseplechssa, abort eoursa, handicap-Alice Dougherty, Lionel 180, Oliver Mo, Jim Boxem an m. Lord Radnor 1 Jim Crow lis, Chanwind nexume BjnMinlhtha nV mile. DursS-4ill Edith, Grace Wagner. 100, Orbicular, Bal den vanng.

cniet nayeo um. One mils and seventy yards, selling Henry A. Schroder to. The Trlfler, Oroa-analn AS. TlAuble at.

Bluish. Federal. Rian. 'Algonouln ML Show Girl; The Don IDs, Labor," Monocbord. Doeskin, hunt at TavmaA loa.

Three-fourth, at a mile, aelUng-tm- ttnne Raoomora, Bitty Handsel. Bpoi Ethel Mark at, Del Carina, Her dsn. Ltdwlna, Hilar, Clique, Hall man loa. Roaone IDS. Canltano.

HaUla Bher- Cre- nhlne. Knvov. Wild Irishman 197. ITivaueiirhth. of a 'mile.

Belli IS FtSSCO, Jack Adams, Major Carpenter, Immor telle, Martha, Mlladliove wa, nooia no UK Honeful Miss. Predous Btone. Fil Attempt. Wreath of Ivy. Tom Crabb, Rush Reuben 10), Jack Batlla Ut, Slack gas ua, 1 FAVORITES' DAY OFF.

Go To Win Was the Only First Choice to Win. New Orleans. December 1 fared badly at the Crescent City Jockey club's track today. Oo To Win waa tba only ana to reach expoctatiooe. Attrac tion, the first to defeat, umlMMi a.

Interference. Monaoa mi L. In, rvtlj, anutl favoritea In third, wan outrun all the way. St Valentine waa not tit and The tugent. fsvor-Ita in the last race, was beaten handily by the long shot Edward Hale.

Weathar SWB. aa-naif furlongs Hsnrm Heal, Attraction, Hand Bag. Time l. 8lx furiengs-Go win, Vagana. Hons W.

Time Mile and twenty yards Boa Hodder, U.m Uawt Kin Com. Tinas 1:44 n. an eiartith. hsadloso Tartaa. Phil Finch.

St. Valentine. Tlnw 14. aix rurlonae uior vaaeu, tumenm ni.i u.nnih.1 Iuv Time x-a. Mile and seventy yMds-Edward Hale.

Tho Regent, Ponca. ltmo Crescent City Entries. Fire-eighth, ot a mils, puree Chaancey I I Uavman lia ton lit, Goktaboro aXMeaokon. Pattoo- Vllie us, uesna- ivr, hHrsrr 1M, Khlnock KB. D.

W. Flyon KM, The Ram. Lubeck 1M. Walter Sahiffor 104. Threo-quartera of a mile, selling Olraho Its, iisnry ori ii, uu; Model U.

Ben Leer 134, Norwood Ohio, Fruit 130, Taunybolle US. Kohiaoor, Sweet note lxe. mm a half ftirions. Fortune Tol ler Monls W. Augur.

Arab May 100, Bitter Brown Lionel, Henry WO, lMi, ax. Hish Chance. Amorous UM. Four aad a natt lunongx onve pan, Jos Coieon laX La Boroiera Ua, Lavdy Chla-wtck 110, Tomoechlchl 111, Cousin Kale. Wedding Ring.

Balmer 110, Water Wing 114. uutaiag ouv is, svex sever, aw net ua. Mile and a sixteenth. seUlnar-Decora-tloa St. Bull Fines MS, Fred Horn beck 104, Corjsuelo It Dr.

Hart MT. Orient lot, Lady Fossa lot, LoglxteUa t. Doiln-do UL Mils and a stxteenth, aslllng Berry WaddeO lot. Marcos fed, Athena 107. Wedgwood 7.

cnuD lot, nurxo woenran 108. Odd M. Haad Spinner wt, Ed Early Ml WON IN A CANTER. Christine A Had No Trouble De-, eatjng Pasart. tAassolatsd Proas Report.) Baa Francisoa.

Docember e. Favorites divided baaors with good aftaraoon'a apart. In Uu rasa Chrlattaa A had plenty at mill and waa played from to 1 ts halt taat prise. It was manly a canter for tba ban aad im 4 ths tavorlte. Six furlongs rioaario, was an Rax, Lovsy Mary- Ttnse 1:1.

utunty course, ssllmg Paeon aa, Jtt-atts. J. K. F. Tune Fin and a half fur.oags Jaka Ward.

Blr Christopher, Dtstributioa. Tlmp 1.1 tM. Mile and a stxteeatb-Cartstlaa A. Jewert. a wstoeo.

kin sad a naif turaongs utua Pickaway. Sterling Tower. Time 1-S. atlle t'eterea, Cora Blossom. Bucbaoaa, Time 1:4.

i-r Oakland Entries. 4 Futurity eonrse, aalllng-Dr. Robert, Oowertoa, The Forum ua Madden, Holly Parry, Petroalua, THu. u. atoaonto.

Peter IM, Vsisaa, Oosatper, David stela ad, Eatn hous awt, sue MuTMrs. Bobs Futarttv course re. Father Cat- Ohew, Dr. Gardner, Sir kdward 110, Bo.e- aa, war Wheei, Mary ueorga Egaa 1. Rev del Hurmo, tw Tarn Roberts, Tom McOratla, JBejurum Baa aa ass.

Toncewaia Jake Maoaa DO. Oaa aad ens ojghthf miles Olsa Rica. Pis est. Ietbelllta Ht, Frank Woods, lrea. On HoKlnney.

Harry Beck. EUa. Exna- dloat, Invlctua irt, Habonaaabr, Fisher Boy an, Bannoca Belle joe Koaa Ono and ooa-slxtoenth miles, Plshtful lit. Bombardier lav Callahan 104, Scotch Thistle ML Nlgrette, HolUgbaa loo. Terns nod as.

One mile, selling By rutiordato Ma, Dus ty Miller to7. Firm Foot. Ada War Times lot, Phalarrx, Sandetone rat. Chalk Bedrtck MB, Bird of Psssage XV Seven and ana-half furlongs Lecturer. Charon, Srherso lit.

Otto Itutel 1st, Oor- tjraaaua a. Ascot Sununary. Associated Frees ReoorL) OIL COMPANY, MET DISSOLVED. AND Had Sold Out to Texas Com-- pany but Remained Intact to Contest Suits to Title. Tha dlrecters and stockholders of the Soar Lake Springs oompany aast yaatar-day at tba Rice hotel, gad attar paying ap the residue of 7Ji das each stockholder, disserved tha osrporatioa.

atockholders and sUraeton wan preeint from various parts ef Toxaa and Louisi- It wm be resnsmborsd that tba Sous Laks Springe eompany sold their property at Sour Lake, la Hsrdis eovnty. to tba Toxaa oompany, and Imatadlatoly tbore-aftsy a number at suits were Sled by various parties, alleging that than wan outstanding liabllltlae that abould be liquidated baton aald aale waa For tha purpose, therefore, of that all outstanding claims wan folly liquidated, tba Sour Laks Springs oompany remslned fcuaot till aU dig area oee wen satisfsctorliy adjustsd. the sstira resiuisnisllon of which waa effected a short rime ago, all parties beiiig mllsflsd aad tba Texas company earning bite goe of tho property meotioasd la fee The principal etockbelden la Louisiana wan M. D. Abbott, K.

Franksl Mr. Love II ot Crowley, while Csptala a S. Ashe was the principal Texas stockholder. The Sour Lake Hprlnga company Is one of the pioneer oompanles that went' to the field about tba time oil was found at spindle tod. Its chief prompter was Mr.

H. L. en-eon of San Antonio, woo had visited ths Sour Lake country aad became convinced that then was oil then aad that It eouli be reached it the proper methods wer.i adopted aad prosecuted. Bo bo went to work and organised In Houston hi the sprlsg of IMS the Sour Lake Borings eon-pany with a capital stock of 144,40, Captain 8. B.

Ashe aada number of other prominent Houston people being among we iiuuiocr oi Boorporators. The new company bought IM acres of lend. Including tha famous Boar Laks springs, and commenced staking a trail la tne autumn el They wen tho drat people to Had eft. but ut soonc tba Urns they found tt the pssy sold ay bom out to tba Tl ipany of Beaumont. About tho same time the heirs of George Bringhurst and others brought suit against ths Tsxss contesting the title of the eompany to the land.

The Sour Lake Borings company waa made a party defendant, sad, as already etated. remained Intact for the purpose ef seeing protected. pvsmissn wen ruuy The esee wae li'Uel a. a. of Hardin county and deckled against the wno inos it ie ut supreme rl.

That tribunal about one month ago fully sustained ths finding ef The tower eourt, eoeflrmlag defendants' title la the property fully and completely. FHtSOlUl liENnO.1. E. M. fUfaana af lasahn' as M.

H. Adams ef Tliisiiai nil xr- tan today. V. A. ColHna ef tooay in Houston.

G. r. Woods of Chicago Is spending a few daye In Houston. Robert Hendenann of the city for a few days. Mrs.

D. D. MoOan af Banfnrg TWa. a. a guest at the Bristol.

Tom MstBnn at af-Hln lm day sr two ba Houston, Charles Brown and wife of Dallas era shopping la Houston today. B. M. Bovine ef Arwanane netw ti la Houston oa a prcemeotiag tour. JohB W.

Honkins ef euatln in ten attensung to matters of T. F. Rncker rsraewSAn of Trinity county, hi la Houstoa today? J. P. Noien ef New Orleans In Houstoa in the interest of busiiims mattera.

i of Humble spent ymtsrday la Honstoa an a shopping Irt. i. x. ra attending W. N.

Klbba sf Austin arrived In Houston yesterday and anil be ben a d- or Worral af Qroeaute last night and wtu ba hers A day two. Mr. and Mrs. O. I.

Ayree af WeUsvilie. an la a tour. H. Packer af Winia hi ha today aad will rsrsala over Oil R. C.

Harris ot WminiBial hi eii.li.. dsy or two In Haaataa aa bm tiers at baa M. B. Aronaoa sf Ornnse base man- terday la tba tatanat at various aaguana of baslnese. B.

Mvrlnk af Dallas la snangln. a day or two In Houaioa looking attar ksat- W. a Cerethers of Wsi leektog after mattan of A. B. Heard of San Antontn anaat van.

terday la Houston, returning to his boom K.HoiiBad a Rsavts. editor of the on Ihveaton' Jesnnal of mamoat. waa la OWB BSSK G. P. barrlBBB af Fan Wank to to Houston today attending J.

R. BTsVntar. Paollae HaU Ot tared at tba Joe R. Jonas of RlckBsond. the aastBd ot Fort Bead oseaty, is la ramsiieei en a tew aaya bmlnisg aad C.

Cusaaalaar af Newark. N. am la Hnnsion oa a taw daye basdnam trip. i A Sadth of Chicago Is ta Dauslsa nd will ba ben a tew days an maima Importance. Martindala.

BUI bo av Heaer Cant well of Morgan CRy yesterday In Houston atleadtag ba Alexander Ross af RumiiPa. Texea. spending a tew days ha Houston to tha mterest or naasnam Bwivara, J. Oaol af Moat Beivlett, the now all field, saent yeaterday In Houstoa in tan Interest of asattan ef kiad.im. T.

B. Wlllauss and J. WTlHaenwaa of Dallas are speeding today la Hmwiaa attenaing so manam at anauaaa. Frank A Brews ef laura Cbarlea waa i Houston rental On loealns artev vasa. ana aia Iters af baetaeas SsninnsBBh Joba T.

Aadnwa sf Pens Tan, Neva aoaaa thee ben aad to thla viouuty. Cbarlse Brown and wife of Deuas an aieg a raw aaya an Heuetoa tne eat ef yirsiml biinam mattera Jaba C. WSHama af Cnereee la to Hoes V. Mack and wire af Mlet. TIL.

an to Dr. B. B. staoneleft yesterday for EtUBger, where he will spend save, weeks. H.

rrsnam Bag of OampbslKon, Twsnav a in Houston auandlng ta asattara of bnslnam. George D. Andrews and W. F. Martin of Branmoat spsat tho day In Heuetoa ml ei day.

F. K. DstTaaoa, a eoensasrrJal nana at St. as ta Houatoa ell ending ta axattan at boalnem today. B.

H. PartrJaa ef CotumMk spaat yee-terda la Jissaaoem tap totaraaa st Mrs. M. Robbraa af Mataawrdm IB to Boentea. osewdlng a tew days with friends aa well as ah op plug.

I I Corner Prairie and Mllarft W. M. FLO RES of Dayton Is spendlnc A day or ao la Hauatoa kwkmoT after par-sooaj baattaess matters. To a npresoata-tln ef The Fast he-stated last alcht that than are at prsssnt about twaaty derricks ap at ths Dayton f.ekl aad about sew well, an belne drUled. Ho said tha Toxaa company had moved all their machinery off the field and abandoned It altoaothen.

A number of wildcat wella an mine dowa all around the proven field, sad It Is probable that other productive walls WfU be found. ft B. WRIGHT, traveling adjuster for the potato shippers) of Dsnvar, la Hrastsn a Um tatarast at the peopia he represents, and will probably be bar aavaral days. To a representative ef The Post st tha Tramont last alcht ha stated that this year there wen U.OM carloads of Irish potatoes raised In Colorado, and they wen nearly ail handled by firms Denver, who same to all sections of the South, mora cumins to Texas rnaa -any other Southern Ht.te. The business of Mr.

Wrlirht Is to to from po.nt to point and adj st any difference that mlsht rise between the con-. Minor and oonsurnoe. and It keeps Lua quits busy. --x "TRBIUB ass mora people cominx to Houston from ths territory, north of the city on shopping tours, than aver before," aid a leading botelsnan to Toe Post rep- resentatlva yesterday, "and they an com ns from almost every section of country. Every train that comes brings a number of people, aud they all naka fairly so0d purcluums.

Ths country tiude In this particular la gradually on tha in-crease, titd I illeva. tiro time -'ill ue when all tho trade north of Houston as Mr as uuxin wiu, coma Houston. P. ilOODIE returned yesterday front an extended viait to Comanche county, and was seen by a representative ef Tha Peat at Hotel Bristol, when ha Is stopping. Mr.

Hoodie says be visited aeraral sections of Comsncho. Brown and Eastland counties Vad found the farmers of Oiuh county la a very prosperous condition. All kinds of crop, are good and the-towa of Comanche w.ll this year receive at least aV.OM bales of cotton. Mr. Hoodie says tba pecan crop Is un-ueually large, and the people an making a great deal of money In thla Industry, which Is constantly growing aud getting bettor every year.

a 't MR. B. F. bTNULTT. who for aulU while fUlod the Important position of superintendent at the deaf and dumb aay lua at Aaatm," left hast night for Denver, whan be goes to.

asake eontraeta with I uvb vanoua Boxem case can or in. National meeting at Elks next July. Mr. McNulty Is now special representative of the Wstars-Plsres 1 company ra Texas, and virtually has charge of thla groat banuaeas In ths Bute. To a representative of The Post last nlsht hs said ho had nothing to aay about nail tics, aa there was, no tailing what the rut irre would bring about, and was ass-leas for a man ts prognosticate aa to what ha would do with rafarenoe to the future.

J. T. BARNHTLL. rep re. anting a targe paper manufaoturlng aoaosra.

at St. Louis, a) a guest at the Rice. To a repra-eantatrn at The Post Mr. Barnaul stated that then was at araanat man liepiove-ment In the way of bulM ng than warn over aaea at this time of year. He eara that thouaands of house, are being ballu aad that the various railroad emnpealee an aloo buying great quantities of bridge aataral to be used la aesaral laapnvs-asent Business of an tmda.

he seya. la very good, sad the asopla every whan an proa-, A. T. MATTHKWS, deputy marshal a the ety ef In Houstoa a few boura yaatorday, aad was sees by a representative of Tha Post at the Braaos boteL when ho waa stopping. Mr.

Matthews had been to Austin before tho board of pardons for the purpose of having said body act upon tha rase ef young Harrall H. Hat shell, who waa sent up from Shelby county hut year aa a ehargs at murder for a ter.a of fire years. Mr. Matthew, stated to Tba Post snaa that wb the board of pmrdens would sot, of course, commit Itself ss to the matter, ft was very pro beta' le that as tho aesr future some favorable act loa would be taken In tha case, and that, la all probability, young Hatebell would be pardoned after hs had beea there two years. It la aadsrstoed that both tha district Judge aad discr ot attorney whs) wen as the ease ban atg-snrted their wllllngrveee ts assist as tha Biatter every Does Me way la havus ths young ansa sot at liberty.

It will bo celled to snlnd by readers of The Poet thet Hatchet was sent up from SSelby eeuwty en a charge ot murder, la which waa alloaed that he- killed aa old leu by the name at edge la tba team ot Center a year or aa age. CETTEITIUSPitXIJa puklac 4oaa not cur. etalMna eC hti-watuna. I It did Um would f.ir otaUdna that would da -M Ttacr Is a MMlHutlonal maw for tbli. Mr.

M. (anwn Bob d. Motr Daa. lnd. wtU mm hr horn treatment to any Mthar.

Sh. uki n. mony. Writ hrr todar your hildrB troubM you la thl. war.

Don't blamo too oolld. Tho re oani.naip n. COAL A. T. LUCAS.

eycccasoR. to nuit dow and Brick. McAItor Lump AnrhrawM Coai. Ordara fllld prompHy to anrpart of J. A.

GREDER. aia clay. Fresh MMts of All Kinds. PooUtry. Etta and Vco4Mm Talepbone me toot orders.

a a aa rtaanaai For a Famltr iorao BUDWKISER For Family Tonio MALT-NUTRINE product, or tho i alioao.i ami li Brawtas Mala. u. 1 A. 1 St. Loalo Tlaltoro aro wvlooawd at tat Anaonoar-Buaeb Browary.

Diamond trvMUvB) bask earf ef 4nManaiM DlAMORO STBaV Tt. MAMA. BUY Mt 05IE! I WON BotKAK IT. Ca b. tratMullr aald by tho llttlo boy whoa aaklnc Mr ono of our Bora" Iron Sipraas Waaona, or oaa of our Volocl-podaa or Trlcyelea.

Rocolvad a shipment of thess HoUday Oooda and lleatlas t. via i IULLER-COOK HDWL CO 4 4ia IKAVtS. TO WHOn IT MAY CONCERN. If vaa ara alek ar afnkttaA t. aro ai s.iiaut aeaiUL it aat, tfrod or rua dowa.

If fe.va anr dlaaua ao ntatior what, this offer concern. yvn. Dn Janes W. K.oi Hok 7U, rort Wayao, l4 ono tno rt4 mat phyvk-lana, anil oeod rmj a trial trootntent, ahoolutely free. Write to felm today: It la froe.

Write today. TAD POST WANT AOS. Accident Insurance Dr. Tichenor's AntisepticAll druggutf Twenty-fire and Fifty. i Kidneys Maki Weak BoiDis.

Kldnoy Diaaaaaa Cauaa Half tha Common Aonaa and Ula. Weak kidneys wcakoa tha whole body and hasten tne final breeklnff down. Overwork, strain, oolds and other causes Injurs the kidneys, and when their activity Is leaaened Uio whole body ouf-frr. irom the excess of tuio acid polsoa circulated In the Mood. Aches and pains and lanroor and urinary Ilia come, and then Is sn sver-Incroaslac tendency towards dmhetes and fatal Brlsht's dlsesss.

There Is no real help for the aafforer axoapt kidney help. Dean's Kldnoy PUIS act directly on Hie kidneys and curs every kidney 11L CONTSTd)GUARDUNSflIP Uncle of Dead Engineer to Have Charge of His Little Daug'h- ter's Estate. The eaatest ever the appolatmant of a guardian for Hary Daisy Cox, the minor deturhter at Kncinoer Cox, who not his death la a wraoh at Harrlabara; an the Oalvostoa, Hoaatsa aad Northern Kail-way company. sraa tried the probata court yeetcrday and It resulted la J. W.

Cox bsuut aaawd as (uardlaa of tha pet sen and aacata of the ailner. with ala bond as such In tha sum ef Tho appllcatioa at 1. W. Cox to be appointed fuardlaa of the llttlo (irl woa c. eoteo Oy the ffraadnother.

wne elalaiod that aha was the piupei party to hare tao eoatrol of the eUejn ha estate, amounting to a. moth ma; Ilka MM In eaaa, eras teft ths dauchter by her father and her ancle, t. W. Cox, will now ban eharce at thdas hinds aaul aha becomes of ai. The eontoataat aaaaptad to Jadfo Da-prae'o roliad la appolntlnv I.

Cos as (uardlaa, and save aottoa at her In-trauoa of apoalins the eass to the ais trtct eoart at Barrla oattnty, PYeecrlDtloa Ho, lea. by Elmer Am. end. will not can all eun plaints, bat wul euro ibiaaisllsia Far sale by ad draaalata. Ozomulsion CURES eiisemti.woaii.i'i.oiyra,ai.iw.i1ia, r.im a A msi nui soma rasa at baianwuHS I "-r -ChsiciSnns.

QeefwrStasa. l.cewTSS..n; ssewaealaarraa jm rx.ua rr, a oo aalta: Five full mils McOnthiaa prince. Far-tanatua. Sheriff BeiL Time lMk five furionsa Peeping Tom, Baanua, Valencia. Tin l.fg, lie The Gadfly, Baswrlaa, Varieties.

"Tims Six farloins Humana, Fh shall, W. Cany. Tuae lUe. i.

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