The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-10-21
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WHEAT hrlln lllkH'l '" N'"'NF ''''
any place In the union
TnE collections for The barbecue are
running up among tho thousands
DALLAs las M halr-ess Indeed, iPs
young lady with hair six feet long
FUZZY five hundred people from Mo-
Lehman county viii attend the barbe
cue.
"WANrlo loeate right about Dallas"
il what the live emlgrant says after he
looks round,
ABOUT eleven hundred of our 9th
gens nre going out 10 hunt that wild
pigeon rooai,
Tnn family Of Alderman owen LEFT
for n brief visit 10 some of their rela'
tivea yesterday,
COOP weather for u few weeks long
erwlll give the planters n profitable
second picking of cotton
A COAT button aud n line tooth comb
were found deposited for fare In one Of
the street ear boxes yesterday.
our enterprIslng citizen, Mr. j. A.
Work, designs erecting u brick nddl-
ton 10 his livery stable. Dimensions,
25xl6O feet.
MoRg goods sold IN Dallas In one
week than Il sold In any city In the
state, except Galveston, In u month";
Big lnginW
A STEAM furniture factory, with
Mcssrs. McrIwether u Co, M pronrie'
tors, IL to be "set u Jumpin' In DAB
Las IN n few weeks.
A YOUNG laly, In getting oil OF ono
of tho raIlroad trains yesterday nom
ing, dropped hcr--hoops, Some small
boys cried, "lloop laV
A DALLAS mans nose IL very long.
One Of them Is the proprietor of pro-
bocs that passes his house several
minutes before he arrives.
The third number Of Brown " Ven
able's Real Estate Bulletin will be out
on the barbecue day. Here is n fine
chance for advertisers.
Now don't tell everybody, please,
hut Witwer John S., the clever stu
debaker wagon agent, has got bran
new baby. It's boy, at that.
EX-MAYoR Lone has just completed
a substantial stone building on the
corner of Jefferson and Wood streets.
1t Is designed for grocery store.
THE grosshoppers are playing "hob"
with the rye in the country near this
city, Other kinds of grasshoppers are
letting rye play "hob" with them in
the city.
ORroN has been reelected 60 the
presidency of the Western Union
Telegraph. a near relation, to one of
Orton's competitors living in this city
thinks, we suppose, that the directory
orion to have done 50.
NOMliIhlNI btth Dltut w US
that those who fiji the lamps in one or
two of our churches are not careful
enough MS to how they do 1t, and often
costly dresses are runously spotted by
oil left on the floor or seats.
WE have found, after many troub-
lous days of seeking, the man in Dali
las who pays his bills on their first
presentation. To find the second
would kill us, and not desiring to pass
away in our early and handsome years,
we have stopped where we are.
A LITTLE negro boy and his small
hand wagon both fell over the calvert
on Commerce street, near Judge Banks
dale's residence, yesterday afternoon.
The wagon was smashed, but the
owner came up all sound, save his
trowsers, which We're torn in several
places.
SOME signatures have been obtained
To petition recommending Mr.. Odell
of the Market bakery for postmaster
of this city. The citizens of Dallas
can't any more spare Mr.. Odel from
the bakery than they can spare Billy
Jones from the postotIice--and that's
not ut all.
AN old lady living near the Pacific
road, In this city, has always said that
the whistling of the engines ON that
road would "do something mean yet"
The other morning she got up and
found one of her window shutters off
the hinges and lying under the win
dow. "There hain't always right.
Drat their blasted whistles y
CAPTAIN PRATHER is tearing down
his yard fence both on Ross avenue
and Lamar street, and erecting new
one several feet further in from the
line Of the old one, SO as to conform to
the required width of the streets. Now
let the property owners adjoining the
captain do likewise and Ross avenue
and Lamar street will be vastly inn
proved.
Desirable Property for sale.
On Saturday, at II o'clock, Messrs.
Noble & Booth will sell, for cash, the
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