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HOUSTON DAILY TOST: FRIDAY MOBNING. JUNE 29. 1906; TMASSWS HIT LEADERS-BEATEN i Same July i4 th FATS Vs. LEANS 8arly Closing DZotice Commencing July 1st, this store will be closed every Thursday afternoon from 1 o'clock to allow employe a half "day's recreation, LEVY BROS. evy tJSros.

V.I'! 9V- THE "JUSTRITE" SHOP A Marvelous Sale of Jewelry MarVeloas from the exceptional quality of merchandise as b)e1l as tbe littleness of prices A sale of this magnitude means something to the purchasing public. It's a saving of fully one-half. It's not often scarcely once in a life time, one has the opportunity to buy the higlffrade and most needful kind of silverware and jewelry at such a saving in price, as will be shown here Friday and Saturday. The offerings are-taken from our immense assortment, including the celebrated WM. ROGERS SON sterling silver and hollow and flat silverware.

Every piece is stamped- with the manufacturers', guarantee. Son 7riple Plated Silverware Benefit Tree Music Fm Ormulu Sold Clocks These -are "beautiful little orna-ments, very serviceable and correct time pieces. They lend a dignity to milady's boudoir, as well as the hall, parlor or den. They are fully warranted, and guaranteed not to tarnish. Oilt Clock, the 1.98 81.25 Gilt Clocks, the $3.60 Wnd S2.0O Gilt Clocks', the $4.60 82.75 Sterling Silver Military brushes and Mirrors Including everything that la desirable for the woman ot refinement and good taste.

Scores of pretty and Inexpensive patterns and designs ot the most wanted kind. Ink Wells, Putt Boxes, Hair Brushes and Manicure Sets. All priced very moderate. Military Brushes, 32.00 Military Brushes, weru $3.76 82.50 Military Brushes, were $5.50 Mirrors, sold at $3.60 83.50 82.50 83.75 84.00 Mirrors, sold at $5.60 Mirrors, sold at $6.60 Puff Boxes, worth Puff Boxes, worth $6.60.83.50 Ink Wells, worth 26c ...,.19 Ink Wells, worth 6O0 Ink Wells, worth $2.60.. 81.25 Hair Brushes that sold for $2.26 81.50 Hair Brushes that sold for $3.60 82.25 Hair Brushes that sold for $6.76 83.75 Hair Brushes that sold tor $6.60 84.25 Manicure Soods Nail Files, Molsteners, Tooth Brushes; sold in the regular way at 75c; today and Saturday 504 Bells and Cuticle Knives, worth $1.00 35 Bracelets Vt a 8 08 There is nothing- that adds to the dlsnity and refinement ot the home aa beautiful ornaments.

You'll find these Vase will give that cheerful, homelike appearance at a very, inexpensive price. The entire assortment la shown for your approval and selection. Just two of the many: VI Vases, sold at J175. Vases, sold at $2.26.. $1.50 Water ditchers and Spread Urays There are genuine, bona fide bargains In this, assortment Ones that should appeal to every woman with an economical purse.

Just think this over-quadruple plated silverware, guaranteed by the manufacturer, at a saving of fully one-half. Ink Wells Pretty and durable, a nice present for father or brother; sold at today and Saturday 8yrup Pitchers A real good one. very clever designs; sold at today and Saturday 81.25 Syrup Pitchers Very neat, and substantial; sold at today and Saturday, at only 85 Water Pitchers Guaranteed, an elaborate ornament; sold at today and Saturday Water Pitcher Guaranteed as represented, durable and pretty piece of silverware; sold at today and Saturday 82.50 Bread Trays A nice and simple piece of silverware, quite useful, priced very temptingly; were today and Saturday 81.50 Shaving SKugs $2:25 Shaving Mug 81.25 $3.00 Shaving Mug ....81.75 $3.60 Shaving Mug ....82.50 BRAND. These goods are too well known the world over to need an Introduction by us. They are stamped by the woald's' snxewdest buyers as the best In quality, workmanship and A worfl of warning At such price concessions for such durable and worthy merchandise, they will be qulek sellers.

To secure the best, we would advise coming early. PLAIN DESIGNS Plain Tea Spoons, were $2.00 per dozen 81.50 Dessert Spoons, were $3.35 per dozen 82.89 Dessert Knives, were $3.35 per dozen 82.89 Dessert Forks, were $3.35 per dozen 82.89 Plain Table Spoons, were $3.50 per dozen 82.98 Plain Table Knives, were $3.50 per dozen 32.98 Plain Table Forks, were $3.60 per-dozen 82.98 FANCY DESIGNS, THREE PATTERNS TO SELECT PROM Tea Spoons, we're $2.00 per dozen 81.69 Dessert. Spoons, were $3.60 per dozen 32.98 Dessert Knives, were $3.60 per dozen 82.98 Dessert Forks, were $3.60 per dozen tS2.98 Table Spoons, were $4.00 per dozen Table Knives, were $4.00 per dozen 83.49 Table Forks, were $4.00 per dozen. 83.49 We have a large assortment of odds and ends in Tableware, one and two pieces, that will be sold at a great reduction In price. Shirt Waist Sets Ideal ornaments, plain and fancy designs, put up three on a card; to start the selling we've marked them, the $1.60 quality for 35 Chatelaines A beautiful selection and wide variety to choose from; priced at half.

Cpera Clauses Priced at Half A most useful and desirable article; the theater loving public should avail themselves ot this opportunity to secure a standard, all leather or Morocco Opera Glass at half price. fhermcmeters $1.98 Thermometers $1 $1.60 Thermometers S5o New Orleans Suffered a Shut Out at Hands of ShreveporL CHICAGO NATIONALS LOST Weimer Held His Former Team Mates Down to Three Hits and Cincinnati Won the Game St. Louis Took One from Pittsburg-. Club- New Orleans Shreveport Birmingham Memphis Atlanta Played, Won. Lost.

P. C. 6ti 41 26 621 63 28 26 WW 64 84 28 62 23 2 632 64 34 80 631 Montgomery 81 32 492 Nashville 49 Little Rock: W- 25 17 81)2 43 Aitociated Prttt Report.) SHREVEPORT, June pitched splendid ball and was given faultless support, resulting in the leaders being shut out. Tackaberry, a newly appointed official, made a favorable impression, not one of his decisions being questioned. Score- Shreveport 000 000 004 4 8 0 New Orleans 000 000 UM 0 7 3 Keeker and Orafflus; Quese and Stratton.

(Aisociatti Prist Riport.) ATLANTA, June 28. In a bard-fought game today Atlanta defeated Birmingham. Score Birmingham 100 000 000 1 4 3 Atlanta 110 000 00" 8 8 -i Clark and Matthews; Child. and Archer. (Asiociatid Press Report.) NASHVILLE, June batted Schmidt at will today and won "WBsUys Score NasnvlUe 000 000 030 3 8 3 Montgomery 01 010 800 8 1 Schmidt and Wills; Breltensuln and Hansen.

Associated Press Report.) MEMPHIS. June 38. Little Rock-Memnbls game postponed; nonarrival of locals. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Weimer Held Chicago Down to Three Hits and Cincinnati Won.

Club Chicago Pittsburg New York Played. Won. Lost PC. 65 45 20 (Ml 60 40 20 6t 61 42 21 667 68 33 33 60J 66 26 44 X)i 62 24 88 17 66 28 41 87 64 21 43 32 Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Press Report.) CHICAGO.

June 28. Chicago players were unable to bit their old team mate, Weimer, toduy. Score Chicago 100 000 0001 8 4 Cincinnati 000 200 WO 2 7 1 Brown and KUng; Weimer and Livingston. (Associated tss Report.) PHILADELPHIA, June 23. Duggleby's pitching was the principal cause of Brooklyn's defeat.

Score S3 Brooklyn 010 000 000 1 7 6 Philadelphia 010 131 Sl 10 IS Pastorlua and Bergen; Buggleby and Dooin, (Associated Press Report.) BOSTON. June 21. New Terk defeated Boston today, Soore New York 001 201 000 4 12 4 Boston 000 OOJ OJ0 1 4 6 TajWr and Bowerman; Dorner and O'NelL Associated Prtss Report.) ST. LOUIS. June 28.

St. Louis opened the se' today wltb a victory over Pittsburg. Score St. Louis 000 000 03 3 7 1 Pittsburg 000 010 0O0 1 Taylor and Orady; Llefield and Pelts. AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Chicago and Cleveland Played a Double Header and Broke Even. Club Played. Won. Lost. P.

C. Cleveland 00 37 23 617 Philadelphia 60 24 '600 New York 0 80 24 600 Chicago 61 82 28 St. Louis 61 S2 29 bin petrolt 61 81 SO 60S vsshlnglon 68 21 88 854 Boston 81 16 46 Sit (Associated Press Report.) CLEVELAND, Oblo. June 28. Cleveland and Chicago broke even today.

Score Cleveland A00 000 000 1 7 1 Chicago 000 200 OA) 2 7 0 Rhoades and Bemls; Aitrock and Sullivan. Secoud game Score-r Cleveland jn0Cl2O2 3 0 CUicaeo U00 000 0O0 0 4 1 Joss and Clark; Patterson and Hart. (Associated Press Report DETROIT, June 28. Detroit lost -to St. Louis today.

Score Petrolt ...000 100 100 2 8 1 000 030 6 13 1 Jacobsen and Spen- fit. Louis Eubanks and Warner cer. (Associated Press Report.) WASHINGTON, June 28. Rube WaddeU was wild and Philadelphia lost Score WHShlnRton 1X1 oil vr-i Philadelphia 010 001 0002 13 1 Smith and Wakefield; Waddatl and Schreck. (Associated Prost Report.) NEW TORK, June 28.

The New Tork Americans gs.v Hogg brUUant support to- Scoro pSston 000 001 0S0-4 8 1 ew York ....110 0U0UD--7 12 0 Harris. Dlneen. Young and Armhrusur; Hogg and Klnow. TEXAS DEATHS. Mrs.

J. C. Weaver at Dallas. (Houston Post Special.) PALLAS. Texas, June IS.

Mrs. J. C. Weaver, one -of the most active and earnest philanthropists o( Texas, died at the family borrreaiaTto for most sealoua In kindergarten and kindred work, not only In Dallas, but In the State at large. Mrs.

Weaver had been at PL Pauls sanatorium (or a number of weeks and several days ago her condition had Improved so much that it was believed that she oould be taken to her home. Yesterday there was a relapse and it was thought that the end might be near. Physicians were of no avail and the end came soon. Besides the bereaved husband Mrs. Weaver leaves six Mrs.

W. H. McOrath, Misses Emma, Sallle and Marie and Masters Albert and John, the latter the baby boy or 3 years old. C. S.

Jenkins at Daingerfield. (Houston Post Special.) DAINOERFIELD, Texas. June 83. Colonel 'c. 8.

Jenkins, aged 81 years, and a pioneer citizen of this place, died Wednesday morning at 4 o'clock. Colonel Jenkins entered the Confederate army In 1361 as captain under General Robert E. Lee and later 'was made colonel of the Sixty-fourth Georgia regiment. He was captured In 1864 taken to Kort Delaware and Imprisoned untlli theirloee of the war. Colonel Jenkins came to Texas in 187 and represented Titus and Red Kiver counties in the Fourteenth legislature, when Morris county was organised.

Ha Is survived by (our son a 4 0 3 0 0 i 4 6 is a 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 3 0 ...3 0 1 14 1 ...27 "t) 1 27 30 AB BH PO A ipaldlng, Totals Galveston Smithy ss 3 0 2 uiscn, Longley, rf 4 2 3 0 Sohatake. lb 4 0 1 13 Parrot, lb (003 Preston, cf 4 10 3 Cavsnaugh. 3b 3 3 0 0 Moore, 4 13 3 Watson, (030 Total 3 8 13 37 13 Bv lnnlnsa: Lake Charlea .....000 000 0000 Galveston WO 011 212-3 Summary: Earned runs Galveston 2, Two-base hits Ulsch, Longley, Moore, Stolen bases Smith 2, Preston. Moore. Sacrifice hit Schatske.

Struck out By Watson 3. Bases on balls-Off Snaldlnar 4. off Wit. son 8. Batter hit By Spalding 1.

First base on errors Galveston 3. Left on bases Lake Charles 6. Galveston II. Double Olavs flDaJdln ta UmrAv Bmtth Schatzke. Smith to Schatake.

"in pucnes apaiaing I. Time of game Two hours. -Umpire-Mr. Kleman. Testerday'B Game.

Edmondson handed the Lumbermen a string of horse collars yesterday while Har low's Hands looped the loop twloe, the Houston squid wrenching- o(( a neat viotory. Houston played a much Improved game and hit Harris when hits meant runs. Edmond son had the Lumbermen buffaloed from gong to gong. Nelson will pitch today and. In all probability, Houston will win the confllot, The team aSturns home tomorrow, bringing; Lake Charles with them.

Tomlln returned home yesterday and says he Is slok. The Flounders batted 8paldlng, a new recruit (or Lake Charles, (or twelve rlneinu swats and. In addition, Spalding was as wtli as an amateur automoblllst and walkel seven men. The Galveston bunon won by the score of to.O. Lungers reversed matters en the Senators and won somewhat easily" by the score of 6 to 1.

The Senators' Infield blew up in the secona rouna ana tour or tne local talent flashed over the pan and the result wis never arierwara in doubt. Game Wanted. The Houston Post team wants a rama for 6unday morning. runner team preferred. HARVARD TRIUMPHED TALE DEFEATED BEFORE GREAT CE0WD.

The Race Was Close and at the Finish Two of Yale's Men Fell Uncon-. soions on Their Oars. (Associated Prtst Report.) NEW LONDON, June 28. Harvard's varsity triumphed over Tale today and before the greatest orowd that ever gathered her on a race day, and coming after years of defeat, victory was sweet Indeed to the crimson. It was a great Tale crew that Harvard defeated, a crew that bad broken all records on the Thames In practice and went to the stake boat a favorite, and tonight Harvard's joy is uneonflned, To Captain Fllley and Coaoh wray, the supporters of the crimson are offering the greatest tributes that ever athletlo heroes received, The men In the rival boats could; see each other (or more than three miles and a half.

as -first on coxswain and then the other called upon bis crew (or leg drive and body swing to push his shell ahead. The killing fiaue proved too much for the Yale men and the final spurt Boulton and Noyes dropped Ihelr oats. In the last ten or fifteen strokes in the race Harvard pulled away from her rival. Noves. Yale's No.

abso lutely exhausted, began to miss the stroke and swung his oar through the air. Ha mat in his seat until the flag dropped and iuou jie leu usciwira into tne ooot like a dead man. Chase, at No. 6, raised Noyes hoad and dashed water on him, but he remained unconscious for a considerable length of time. All the way down the last mile and a quarter Vale's coxswain had been throw ing water into souiton lace, and when Coxswain Barkalow Tlnally yelled Boulton fell forward on his oars.

Dink Morse, Vale's captain, Bplashed water upon his men and called to them to sit up in the boat. He had lost the raoe and the dearest prise of his college career, but ha was gam the finish. Harvard men. in the intoxication of thalr victory, did not stoo when the flats fell. but rowod on under the drawbridge amid the din of hundreds of yacht whistles, the boom of cannon and the shoots of thousands of Cambridge men, who aln.

-it Jumped out of the observation train Into the Thames to get at their crew. Harvard won the race by less than two lengths sud half. Her time was 3 min utes ana 3 seconds: vales. 33 minutes. 11 seconds.

Wliile the crews had the tide with them. they had a quartering wind. The record for the course is 20 minutes, 10 seconds, made by the Yale crew in 1S8S. The Vale freshmen won their event, the first of the day. by a few seconds, after a hard row, in which first one shell and then the other had a slight advantage.

It was Tale's strength in the last Quarter mile that told the- atory. The unofficial "Urn was: Tale. 10:35: Harvard, The varsity four event went to Tale easily by fully eight lengths, in the official time oi 11:44 2-5, almost balf a mile In the lead. NORTH TEXAS LEAGUE. Wacoites Have Placed Another Game to Their Credit.

CTub Played. Won. Lost. pauias 63 43 20 ort wortn ou aj oni 34 24 fc-S Greenville 69 28 31 47 Temple to. 39 ts Waco (1 16 4.

34 I Harmon Pest Sotciat.) GREENVILLE. Texas, June Wil son in the box the Hunters took i little sail In the second and the Navigators scored five runs, taking a lead that enabled them to win the game. HoffmanMitt for a home run In the eighth, earning two more scores. XiudflfealBn.jslUvfLj1.,R'ilfa.l.ha.,'blcd.h, the day was against the Hunters'' In spits of ths (act that they outbatted their opponents. This was ths first game under local management and the attendance was Very satisfactory.

ovuil Waco 060 203 M0 11 12 2 Greenville 020 100 HO-4 14 3 Brownlnr and Palm; Huddleslon, WUson and Reed. (Houston Post Spe cialj' CLEBURNE. Texas, June 28. -The Cle burne Railroaders defeated the Temple Boll Weevils today by a score of 3 to a. Soore Cleburne 000 001 10- 2 4 Temple i Ou 000 000 0 .3 Cries ana roweii; vance ana Aroogast.

Houston Pi st Sftciokf -ALIAS, Texas, June 28. The Panthers played all around the Giants this afternoon at times when smart work was the thing needed. Dupree pitched in good form and was supported (aultleesly In the field. Karris was a bit unsteady in (he) early stages of he game. i ii Score- 1 i (Dallas A 011 000 000 3 8 1 jr ort wortn iui uai uoo 4 8 0 rami, rnuu uiu nacmuui, vusm ana Erwln.

American Association. (Associated Press Report.) Toledo 3, Louisville 1 Minneapolis 8. Kansas City 1 Indianapolis Columbus 4 1 St. Paul Milwaaaee 4. With Two Hands on Bases Did the Trick" at Beaumont.

BOB WAS IN THE BOX And He Wai All to the Good, Sawing Off the Lumbermen With Pour Hiti. Harris Made a Mighty Good Showing. 0 Houston 2 San Antonio. 5 Austin 1 lake Charles. 0 Galveston 8 They Play Today! Houston at Beaumont.

GulveBton at Lake Charles. Austin at San Antonio, STANDING 0THE CLUBS. Clubs Houston Heaumont Austin I Hun Antonio Galveston Lake Charles Lost ABAOLCWW 13 40 678 32 652 8 6 4 1 31 544 3i SI 468 15 250 i 28 sg a 2 a Massing' Cute Bap (Houston Post Special.) BEAUMONT, Texaa, June 28. Edmondson went In the box this afternoon and it wai en. tlrely due to his excellent pitching- that be won the tame.

He allowed but (our hits, en a aoak (or three sacks by Mellor that really should only have been a single, but the ball hit a high spot and bounced over Har low's bead In center. Harris opposed Edmondson and he really lost his own same as a result of trying1 to (an Massing with a man on third, one en second and two out. Massing poked a Texas leaguer to right, soorlng both runs. Harlow was the next ud and was an easy out. Mas- sing had fanned In both his other trips to the pan and Harris evidently thought he was easy.

However, he fanned twelve men, and of the six hits off him but three were real clean ones, the others being the result of slow fielding. None o( the errors oounted in scoring. Houston scored her two runs In the sev enth. Edmondson was first up and fanned (or the third time. Brlskey poked a hit over Beoona.

urawiora managed to poke one past Kane and secured, a single. Brlskey stole third, but was safe by a hairbreadth. Trues-dale fanned. Massing was up and Harris got two strikes on him when he sent a high one (hat Massing raised to right field. Hutter and La Kocque tried (or It, but neither couia maxe it.

xne soore: Beaumont AB XleMurry, 4" 0 Kane, ss 0 La Rocaue. 4 0 BH PO A. 0 12 3 8 8 Fisher, If 4 0 4 4 2 4 3 3 Mellor. lb Paullg, 3b Hunter, cf Hutter, rf Harris, Totals Houston Mowry, If Clayton, Sb Newman, lb Edmondson, Brlskey, rf Crawford, ss Truesdnle, Sb Massing, Harlow, cf 4 27 6 BH PO A AB Jl 10 0 0 Totals 34 3 17 11 Score by Innings: Houston 000 3002 Beaumont ...000 000 000 0 Summaryi Earned runs Houston 3. Stolen bases Moilurry, Mowry, ewnto, Three-base hit Mellor.

Bases on balls Paulla-. Clavton. Hit by pitched ball Paullg. Struck out Harris 13. Edmondson (.

Left on bases Beaumont 7, Houston 3. Balk Edmondson. Time of game One hour and thirty tola- Umpire Mr. Olllver. LTJUGEBS WALLOPED SENATORS.

Alexander Was Much in Spotlight, woDDiea Lost Game for Senator. (Houston Post Special.) 8 AX A-NTONIO. Texas. June Alexander and yi rest of the Broncos had their heads up today and as a result the somber robed Senators never had a ohanoe. Alexander was the ringleader of the rejuvenation from the start He nude two or three hair raising stops ana rigured two of the fastest doubles seen on the home grounds.

Simpson started the fireworks on. McCall in the second Inning with a drive" over second base. Burke sacrificed and couseoutlve hits by Thompson, Thebo and Pendleton and errors by Jeffries and Hutcucrott netted San Antonio (our runs. After that the Broncos were never la danger until the ninth Inning, when the rases were luieo. The score: Ban Antonio Theho.

If. "Pendleton, Alexander, Jehl. rf. AB BH PO A 4 4 4 1 1 3.3 1 1 I 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 110 3 Page, Osgood. 3b.

Bimpson, lb. Burke, 2b. Thompson, p. Totals Austin fihort, ss Hutcheroft, of. Gardner, 2b.

OHI, in Bradley, 3b Cermak, If Hover, rf Jeffries, 0. UcCaU, p. I'teeo 8 3 4 3 I 11 27 18 I AB BH PO A 0 0 4 0 110 0 3 2 0 11 3 14, 2 10 10 0 1 1' 3 13 Totals 1 10 24 14 4 Score by Inning: San Antonio 140 (no Austin oui Quo oool summary: Earned runs San Antonio 2. Two-base hits Thebo, Alexander, Brad- Stele SUrUft Sacraflee hils Osgood and Burke. First bsso on halls Johl, Cermak.

Struck out By McCa.ll 5. by Thompson! First base on errors Thompson Jeffries. 4 Double plays Alexander to Simmon. Alexander to Page to Osgood, Bradley to utii to Aiciaii. Left on bases San Antonio 7.

Austin f. Time of game One hour and thirty-five xmnutes. Umpire Mr. Wulgg. THE SAME OLD ST0R7.

The Pitcher Was Batted All Over the Ball Yard. IHotuton Post Special.) 1A.KE CHARLKS. June 23. "It was a shame to take the money" were the words that a Galveston player said of Lake Charles' Dew pitcher, Spalding, and he only told the truth, as the Sand Crabs got' twelve hits and seven passes to first, and that nearly tells the story of the game. This coupled with five errors of the locals, gave Galvea1-toa the jtsnie.

It was another day like these the Creoles used to have, and this time It was not a ca of hard luck, as the Creoles only hit Watson for three safe bln- flee and tbea coftria not get a man around to hlrd. Watson pitched a fine game and his bpport Was fine, The score: uia t. nines coper, 8b bgah, AB BH PO A a .300312 .30 111 1 .401448 ,383336 SineDTeck laces A nice and varied assortment to make your selections from, priced at one-half, Week Chains Bright Red Corals 75c quality 98c quality ......55 $1.26 quality $1.60 quality Hair Barrettes Alexander aw Mitchell. Prusileeses It is quite the The tasteful Just beautiful. Bracelets With Amethysts, some 76c values ful ornament Jor now-.

Belt Pins Large settings; 75c Chain Bracelets link style; sold $3.98, now Fine Brooches, "Beautiful Settings correct thing nowadays to wear bracelets. collection we are showing is very desirable, and ornamental, and the settings are Rhinestone, Emerald, Ruby and with imitation corals and turquoise; 354 Sieautg 5Pins Rolled Gold These Pin are guaranteed equal in every respect to those shown in Jewelry store priced at two-third more. Beauty Pins Were priced at 39c, now 19 Brooches Very pretty designs, a most becoming ornament, exceptional bargain; sold at C5c, 7 So and 98c, now 19 Rhinestone Pins Boiled gold, sold at 60c, now 194 Pearl Hair Barrettes The regular 60c kind, now 19s 2 Lew SSeauty SPins Appropriate for 8hlrt Waists Scarf oSPlns 8olld Gold Plated These Pins will make a very appropriate) birthday present, as well a for dress effect 98c quality 39, $1.25 quality $1.25 quality 69s $1.60 quality i. 754 $5.00 quality 9g $3.00 quality 81.50. 10c djlssortment Cuff Buttons, 60c kind 10 Violet Brooches, 25o kind .........10 Beau.

Pin Sets, 25o kind 10 Bracelets, large settings, 26c Gold Plate, neat design; very the balr; priced at 76c, 35s and varied assortment, fancy kind, now 35? Best quality, warranted gold plate the ordinary way at $2.25 Pins and Buckles at halt price. A GENTLEMEN'S RESORT The Brunswick Billiard Parlor HIGH GRADE CIGARS and TOBACCO High Grad) Equipment The 6O0 Pin for The 25o Pin for erday evening at her home, about three miles west of ton. she has lived for the last nine or ten years with her husbsnd. on Kuuntree ranch, of which her husband lias charge." The funeral will take place at Mlnervla. to where many of her relatives and friends will accompany her 00 this morning train.

Bellville Briefs, (Atsoaoiod Pross Report.) BEI.LVILI.E, Texas. June 27. A good rain fell here last night and' today and soaked the ground so that the dust will -be allayed for a few days. Farmers from over the oounty report good rains In their 8 potions. the barcebue In SomervWs today aud tomorrow.

There is a rate ot 81.3S an tor the round trip. Mr. R. P. Holtmaa Is spending some time with friends and relatives In Mr.

K. A. Temiluson and daughter. Miss Helen, are visiting in Houston. The baseball t-am will go to Burton oh July 4 for a game to be played wltn the team there.

Hon. B. Colaultt spoke In the opera house at Sealy. tonight and a number of the cillsens from this ny went to hear him. The new gasoline engine and press of the Bellville Tiinee lias been completed arfd the nrxt Issue, which conies out Friday, will be published on It.

Work on the celling of the court house down and upstairs ball and several office has begun. It will be celled with fancy galvanised Iron. Crockett Culliayi Iff. -xt. Post Serieil CROCKETT, Texas.

June t. air. A. Mao-TavUh ot Kennard City, land and Umber agent for the Central Coal and Coke company of Kansas City, passed through this, city yeeterday on his way ta Kansas City on business. 8, P.

Frecham or A online, lexas; su. Petty of Mexia, and Murdoch Murcbsson of Orapslaad were In Crockett today on busl- nStr. Fount Kelly and wife of Kennard City are vlsltlug Mr. Kelly parents, Mr. and Mrs.

M. i. Keuy. for a rew days. I Smith at Lovelady was In Crockett at Dallas aad L.

A Wil 35 19 liam of Et. Louis Crockett visitors yesterday. A. il, l.vnrb nf Bt. LOuls, and C.

A. Titfdler-o Oslveston are registered at the FickwK-k hotel today. W. T. Cherry of Tyler Is In Crockett en business today.

Juhn K. Smith of Huntsville was In ths citv toduy. Rev. o. C.

Payne has returned from a visit to relatives at Waco. A. Woudall has returned from a few days' trli to Pallas. Hon. Jo Adams of the firm of Adam Adams, lawyers, bas returned from a business trip to Austin, San Antonio, Dallas and Fort Worth.

Dr. W. w. Ijithsm of Porter Springs was In Crockett yesterday. WEATKEB AO CB0P3.

TIAl.I.ETSVILLB. Layaca County. Texas'. June 28. --It continues to rata here for a while every day, and all fodder that waa pulled the past week will be ruined, it Is thought here now that unless ths boll weevil exerts Itself ss much cotton will be marketed here thS year as was marketed the past year.

If the price remains firm for cotton then Lavaca county farmers will have no cause for complaint, and can afford to buy cora at cents per buehel. There' will be no fig crop here this year. The trees were loaded In the early spring, but on "account qf the drouth the fruit has nearly all dropped, I.KESVILI.E, Gonaales County. Texas, June 36 The three months' drouth was broken In this section; yesterday and last ntirht. Indications point to an abundance Of rain today.

Grasshoppers are letting up on ootton and, with an abundance of gree.ii grass soon In pastures, it Is believed they will leave the fields. Considerable screace of late corn will be greatly benefited by the rats and It Is hoped Ttlth due economy by tthe Tarmere but little orn will have to be to enable tbe farmers to make another crop, rhere being considerable old cora In the country. y- ALTAI R. Colorado County. Texas.

June IK This section has been visited by fre- 3uent light showers for the vast three uys. which, owing to the long continued dtv spell, is of verv little value to farmers. It Is causina the cotton to shed badly. The corn crop Is cut fully one-halt and hay for lcial use commands a premium. BANCROFT, Chambers County, Texas.

1016 1-3 Terns Ayeiue Cot. Traaaas HOUSTON, TEXAS dens were burning up and cwonsuiretuis from the drouth. XAVASOTA, Grimes County, Texaa. June 37. The heavy raia of Monday night was greatly reinforced by two or three downpours yesterday and passing showers today.

People of Gonzales Are Pleated. Ufewses Ps Spatomkl GONZALES, Texas, June 18. Tha ettlena of Gonaales are highly pleased with tha prospect for a postofflcs building. Mr. Burgess baa worked hard for the appropriatioa at 3S0.M0 and It seems now aa If It la a settled fact that Qonsalea will get the building.

Brooks at Benton. Pott SPtcmL) DENTON. Texaa. June XL-Judg M. Brooks spoke to good eised crowd this art-ernooa at the court house.

In his talk he did not attempt to give aa outline of his platform, out dwelt principally upon the op position of the metropoiitaa press ot tr. State to bis candidacy. A Belton Paper Sold.1 (Houston Poll S4cimL) TEMPLE. Texas, Juno 37. Tha Bel! Evening News, which has been published a owned by H.

B. Savage of Belton. has) b' old to Roy R. Head ef to halo will continue its publication. 'PHONES Old 4400 Mew 37 June 18 The lor)t drouth was broken this morning by a rood soaking rain, sufficient for all vegetation and good supply for stock.

Dotn ot which were suuenng tor same, ims Is the first soakina rain since April 13 and. If general, which It Is thought it was, the value can hardly be estimated. CVERO, Texas, June rain which began about midnight Moday Is still with us In showers. Today throughout the morning showers have fallen land the already dampened earth Is being soaked. Tbe total rainfall, since It began Monday, has been fully 3 tncheej or over, and for the dm being our county has had: plenty.

CROSRT. Harris Texas. June 3T. The drouth was broken by a heavy shower on the night of the 88th. followed by another on the nlsht.

of the SRth "and another today. While too late to be of much benefit to early corn. It will be a vast benefit to cotton and late corn, sweet potatoes, etc fJIPP'INOS, I.ee County. Texas, June J8 Within the past two days good rains have ft lien all; over Lee county, end the crop situation has been very greatly Improved. Tbe rain was to late to be of any great benefit to1 the corn cron.

but the cotton crop will be greatly -1 LIPERTT flllLLi Williamson County. Texs. June V. The best rain of the has fallen. Because of the continued drouth corn will be about one-third of a crop.

The rain will bring cotton to one-third of a bala per sere without any more rain. CHAPrET.I, KrA Washington County, Texas. June SS. Tbe farmers are all smiles on account of the fin rein. It la the; first lor about five weeks, and the corn and gar- Mrs.

B. If cCIellan at (Houston Post SpociaL) Bt-RIJJJQTON. Texas, June 33. Mr. Ben McCleuaa, about 33 years at age, died yes- J-.

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