The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-06-12
TEXAS NEWS.
Gleanings from all the Texas Paper

was hot enough to roast eggs IN 'Ie
sunshine,
Keaiuekytown, in 6rsyson county
Is situated in q fertile but muddy
country. \ correspondent Of the
Courier describes it asa "smaH town
built around en- immense madholc
I MIDI ehesays why tie mud there
is 90 tough that they use II when
rolled into shcc,s) for half'scline
boots. making saddles. o,ssee$'s
blankets and boot Jacks. Perhaps
yoa may think this an exapgeratlon
If so, you can go to koHtuekytowu
and see for yourself.
Our contemporary is iucrediullous
but says it may be true hat the
peculiar guiia rerehn qualities of the
soil at times arc such tho, the chick
ems feet have to be scrapcd ia order
that shoy may ily up to ruost, bul
this i. only semi occasionally.
A photogi 'rher at kentuckytown
has his gallery On wheels, and is pre-
pared to move in Try weather.
]. II Laavonworth, Indian Agent
writes As follows to the Sherman
[ Courier, under date Of the 18th inst
| will trouble you once more to
give the following information tC
their friends, If possible, of the fol
lowing children, have recovered
from the wild Indians, within fcw
days, and sent out Of the Indian
country:
LIST. Two littlo girls, names un,
known, one about five and the oihel
about three years Of age, they were
taken about the first of January last
by the kiowa Indians They are al
that are left Of sixteen; eight wer,
killed, and eight children captured
These little girls, the Indians tel
me, we're in a wagon with two men
and one woman and an infau, Of
about one year Of ago. | shoult
think, from their statement, that thi
men, woman, and child wore captured
| have sent them to st. Joseph, Mo
with Mr.. VIM. Mathowson. / shall
take them east with me when 4 20
believing they have no relations
They will be cared for as long as
live, unless claimed by relatives,
I'd, Alexander Holt, son Of Jack
son Holt, living on Dcnton creek
Montague county.
Sd A negro boy, says his nam'
is Charley, bis fathers name is Tom
his mothers name is Adaline LIVED
on the Washita river when captured
some two years since,
| expect more captured children
soon. As soon as get thena | shall
20 to Washintou, and if in the powe
Of man will stop this outrageous con
duet of the Indians TLoy bay,
promised me time and again to put ;
stop to their raids, now the Govern
a vi. "'s go asoP ANY,, 'nv" va w,'% a. ARG
a'a ~ 80 ~ re- 80, 60 .,:.n -
the Wild Isiiaus Gamauches X inwas
ano Npacn's w''"'p ,hr'y "'i'es o
To- tcen han ,,n;ct "
i"e courier e'"'"'hs INC 'oi'o"'hl
items
me BOY recovered ny COL Aeav
~ ~ '1ane - 's,. ~ ~ n az nj ~
burn, Las been taken to his home b,
his father, who upon learning of tn
! recl,nc n If, ,.,;r-,g,-.si.s Nh
the child, whose fate had hecl
wrapped up h horrible uncertainty
Vast droves of cattle ard horse,
pass daily through this county to III,
t;0ali,' Unity na'Ne's. hnlgran's con
Hone ,brv w;i1 b. ;" lam sa"' ui'ee', I, I,
Arkansnw.
Members to what il do,on,;o,,od
! the polecat convention . a, At,
stopped at the Rogers Hotel n, Wv
ahaohie. The stencil Of ,hai. ,,.o
sonce, according to tho Arrrs u,..
exceedingly olfa,s;yo ., a. II
which was only relieved when ,he
stage bore the au,,i LOAD wo.,,,..l
Whether this wos , nh,s,a., ~,
"a moral stencil, or both oombioel