Repost of lost email. 08 Nov 1898 Personal Mention Miss Eleanor Steele is quite sick. Ben Blumenthal spent the day in Bryan. Little Miss Louise Conoly is still quite sick. Tom J. McNair went to Bryan today on business. Miss Alice Rodes left this morning for a visit to relatives in Bryan. J. B. Lott came in today, after an extended visit to relatives in Houston. L. L. Chinski today returned from a trip to Houston where he went on business. After a prolonged spell of illness, Jno. L. Franklow, is again able to be upon the streets. ************** The store of Simon Meyer was relieved of about $100 worth of goods Sunday night by a burglar entering from the rear.  An iron bar was parted.  No clue has been obtained as to the criminal's identity. **************** For sale or rent - my home in this city.  J. H. Muldrow. **************** Ed Woodward will pay the highest cash prices for beef cattle and oxen. **************** 09 Nov 1898 County Capital Notes Anderson, Tex., Nov 9 - Herman Kelley, of Fuqua's Prairie, and Miss Maggie Black, daughter of G. P. Black, were married at the Baptist parsonage last Thursday, Rev. J. R. Cason officiating.  Mr. Kelley is a sterling young man and the bride is a young lady of fine character and is well thought of by those who knew her.  May they be happy in their new relations of life. Judge Rigsby, majestrate [sic] of Prairie Plains, tied the matrimonial knot for a colored couple in the county clerk's room here Wednesday evening. August Maywald, of Plantersville, and W. T. McGilberry, of Prairie Plains, brought the election returns in Wednesday for the election held last Tuesday at those places. C. F. McCarty, "the wild Irishman" third party speaker, was in Anderson a few days ago and said he expected to make several speeches in the county in the interest of that party. The little children had a party Friday night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Loftin. _____ J. Fuqua, formerly deputy sheriff here, has returned from south Texas after an absence of nearly a year. County court was opened Monday morning, the Jury empaneled [sic].  All the business was continued and the jury discharged. The commissioners court also convened in special term Monday.  Present, Judge J. H. Teague presiding, commissioners E. H. Terrell, J. W. Mayfield and W. E. Sapp.  The object being to canvass the returns of the election of Nov. 1 on the pension amendment, which resulted as follows. . . ******************** Personal Mention Dave Greer is sick in bed. Chas. Lee is under the weather. Jack Havercott is again up after several days illness. Miss Ophelia Greer left this morning for a few days' visit to Waco. A. O. Norwood went to Bryan this morning on business. L. G. Bassett, of Brenham, has taken a position behind the dress goods counters of R. B. Templeman & Son. N. T. Gallimore is reported indisposed. Capt. Brown, of Dallas, is in Navasota in the interest of the Fidelity Insurance company. Mrs. S. Gabbs, of Plantersville, passed through the city this morning en route home from a visit to relatives at Mexia. Mrs. W. L. Robards and daughter Miss Eva, of Austin, stopped at the Camp last night, they were en route to Huntersville [sic] to visit relatives. ******************* Will Leave for Cuba Mr. W. W. Somerford of Grimes county, was in the city yesterday and left last night for Galveston, wehre he will take passage for Cuba today, going via Key West.  Mr. Somerford spent the summer in Cuba four years ago, and is thoroughly familiar with the island.  He is an agriculturist by profession, and was extensively engaged in the busi- [sic] when in Cuba, but his apairy and other property were destroyed by Spanish soldiers during the Cuban insurrection.  He intends to embark in this business again, if suitable arrangements can be made. - Houston Post. ********************** FOR RENT - My residence, furnished or unfurnished.   M. Gabert. Eleanor Colson