Lemmie Merritt, son of J. H. Merritt of DeLeon, was accidentally shot with a gun in the hands of a companion named Gentry. His recovery is doubtful. The skeleton of a man which was found at Eagle Lake in the extreme eastern part of the Chickasaw nation is believed to be that of Bill Raines, a young man who worked on the farm of a respectable farmer on the Nation, who disappeared mysteriously several months ago. His name is not known. By incantations and prayers, she causes all kinds of Bible scenes to appear on the water which can be seen through the bottle.
Hunt County has only three inmates in the county jail.
Greenville is endeavoring to organize a military company. Miss Julia Daunbauer of San Antonio has been pronounced insane. A new seaside hotel at Corpus Christi is one of the probabilities for next season. Tonsellitis is epidemic at Shiner. Three children of G. Altman, died from the disease.