The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-17
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CAPTAIN JoE LEONARD IL back from
st. Louis. Y
PEACHES sell for u cent piece In
Dallas but llcas don'tsell wor tn u cent.
OuR postmaster did not make this
offer: "That the hrst letter dropped in
the new post Office should 90 free.N
THE surprise party nj Captain MUIR
phys, last night, were much surprised
that they didn't surprise Captain Muir
ply.
DALLAS HAS several fig trees in
vigorous growth. Two have produced
finely this year This Is not iigura-
tive.
'PAP,n inquired small boy in this
city yesterday, "s'pose n skeeter should
bite the comic, would II slap II of with
Its tail?'
Nix. LIoNBERGER, the very success
full and genuleinanly agent of the
Heath well-borer, left for eastern Texas
yesterday.
THE postotiice is under its new roof
tree. Its highly esteemed chief and
his able and polite aids have our CON
graduation.
DALLAS HAS one representative at
The celebrated German Watering place
Baden Baden, He's " gambler.
Bad (en) bad (en)!
MIR. John LUpoT warns all parties
from trading for or purchasing the
notes described in another column, to
which attention Is directed.
DURING Mr.. Freeman's absence, his
gallery will be kept open rs usual, and
competent artist on hand ready to
do all work needed See his notice in
to-day's paper.
THE whistling Of an engine, yes
terday, In passing negro cabin, on
the line Of the Central road, aroused a
sleeping negro baby into jump clear
out of Its cradle.
AN express wagon run over hog,
on Main street, near Morales n Bon
MATHS corner, yesterday morning, and
breaking both of its hind legs, it went
home by " slow COACH"
BEN. +. GDDINGs, of the firm OF
Messrs. Rice Il Giddings, publishers of
that very elegant and important puhli-
cation, "lhe Great Southwest" is on
q business trip to the city.
A HAWK seated on Mr.. Johnson's
fence, on Pearl street. was seen yester-
day to cast q pensive orb ut brood
of Mr.. Johnson's infant chick
ems, and after daleta.te speculation
upon their proportions darted from his
perch and cordially carried Off two of
them.
BILEs, of our city, having seen the
question floating around in the news
papers "Why can young ladies tell
married man from single one?" an
swers: "Because' the former turn up
their nose in passing dry good store
or a milliner shop, and wear expressive
cuts over their eye.
WE had the pleasure of a call yester-
day, from Mr.. William I. Birdeall,
representing the extensive paper house
of Lindenmeyr d Bro, of New York.
Mr.. Birdeall has made the tour of all
the principle cities In Texas, in the in-
terest of his house, which is perhaps
the largest of the kind in the eastern
cities.
ON the last Friday in July picnic
will be held at the Patrons Institute at
Richardson, twelve miles north of this
city. Young and old, and especially
the ladies, are invited. Speaking,
music and lawn games will be the or
der of the day. The managers will ac-
cept our thanks for an invitation to the
same.
w. G. YOUNG, ESQ.,, has demonstrated
to the editorial staff of THE HERALD
his full qualification "to be a granger
and with the grangers stand"
He placed on our table, yesterday,
two sugar beets, raised by him In his
garden in this city, that measure
twenty inches in circumference, and
weigh eight pounds each.
The gauntlet is flung down to all
other gardeners in Dallas. Who will
pick 1t up? +,
WE reproduce the following very
handsome notice of our senior from
the Jefferson Democrat of late date
''Mr. John Henry Brown has retired
from the editorial management of the
Dallas Herald, and is succeeded by 1
Colonel E. G. Mcclure, of South Caro- 4
lima. We congratulate the proprietors u