The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-07

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COUNCILMAN OWEN sold forty dollars
worth Of tickets for the "Louisana
benefit" yesterday.
THE Selden Irwin combination play
every night this week for the benefit
Of the Louisiana suffers,
SOME of our citizens are discussing
the virtues Of sulphur baths After
this world some of them will expert
ence them.
The sherir's and district attorneys
offices are to DO hereafter known by
two young signs over the Intel ftbeir
respective doors.
The REMOVAL of DIR. Coo hran's drug
store to the building next door to
Messrs. Keene Il Nichols, Is an Elm
street item of yesterday
THE SALE Of tickets on the Central
railroad for the state fair, will be open
on the 18th. These tickets will be good
until the 25th, inclusive.
Some very tasty plates, for carriages,
and handsomely engraved, is some of
the very credtable work of Bryant, the
Austin street stencil man.
A MOTHER stepped from the Pacific
train, yesterday morning, having in
her arms babe born with only one
eye, and four upper front teeth.
A MIXED invoice of Sunday school
books and sacred literature of all
kinds, was received yesterday by the
enterprsing house of Mr.. Franklin.
A MEETING, by order of the directors
of the stockholders of the real estate
and building association, is called, as per
notice, for Thursday evening, 10th of
May.
IMPROVING old store fronts is the
way they are doing 1t on Elm street
now, and, in the language of the clothes
renovator, it's bringing 'em tout MS
good as new"
SEE advertisement of six beautiful
residence lots, and one share of the
Dallas Read Estate and Building Asso-
cia,ion, for sale by G. b. Wellborn, real
estate agent, in to-day's HERALD.
THE time is arriving for "cleaning
up" aid the health officer is urging
promptness, and we advise you to go
to Hoskins', Elm street, for your disin-
fectants. He says he has all kinds on
hand. See notice.
Observation-Disclosures Passenger Agent
Melville, of the M. X. and r., will have
his headquarters hereafter in Austin.
Melville's personal popularity will
make business for the NJ. X. and T., if it
hadn't one merit. instead of five thou
sand of them, IN the world.
YESTERDAY was seasonably warm.
A foretaste Of those days when the
phlegmatic man absolutely makes six
vibrations u second with his fan, and
the nervous man will listen to his
wife's recital of his wrongs to her, and
not witch his eyelid or kick over the
cat.
MR.. SKILLMAN, associate editor of
the Rockwell Banner, is ON visit to
our city. He represents good paper,
published in good part of the county,
by good newspaper men and it ought
to have good list of subscribers and
advertisements in our city and there
by enjoy a COED long life. We believe
this is good"
THE excavation for two story iron
front store house, will be commenced
this morning, on the corner of Main
and Lamar streets, Immediately Oppo.
site the HERALD building. The contrac-
tor is the reliable and energetic J. L..
Leonard, and the owners are the SUBJ
stantial firm of Messrs. Marsalis g.
Underwood, who will occupy it
any son." said father to his son on
Main street, yesterday, "never Flemish
the beauty of the English language by
employing the cant vulgarisms of the
day. and then exclaiming, as he
struck at an enterprising fly who sought
a seat on his nose, "Oh give US a rest"
hastily stepped into a passing street
car, leaving his boy in wondering
reverie.
A YOUNG man living on Lamar
street, whose hardness had provoked
his father into searching for him, was
encouraged to remain five hours longer
In conversation with his girl at the
gate, by hearing his relenting father
soliloquize AZ he passed In the obscur.
ing twilight, "Well, now, why didn't I
think of 1t. Poor Bob never could
walk fast when its warm"
The mosquito and bed bug season has
come, and the same rapt hand OF her
who the night before may have drawn
heaven from Knabe or Chickering,
will, In the morn, unfold from chaste
charms the drapery of her couch with
hands stained with that conquest
which stifled the last war blast Of
the CORY musquito, and brought fu-
neral hymns in the family of the
lectularius.
'ention Of farmers and others
the advertisement In to-
Ftbe bull, Longfellow,