The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-07-08

nuhlle,
"1'REMENpOUsn was one Of the names
for the heNt yesterday.
SPENCER, who was removed some
weeks ago from the police force, has
been relnstallcd.
jolly Joe Harris Ia the Dallas
"special' of the Houston Telegraph.
Specially good, too.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT DENT,
ofthe street railroad, ordered third
coach for the line, yesterday.
EMioRANTs are, Notwithstanding
the heat, pushing through our city IN
large nuinbers, westward hot.
SMITH is the name OF the Dallns
lamplighter, and he can knock the
smithereens out Of any other chap in
the business.
A YOUNG man wearing paper cap,
paper coat and paper breeches, parad-
cd Main and Elm streets, yesterday,
about twilight.
ANOTHER story is to be added TO the
already beautiful drug store of Messrs.
Conner \ Walker, That's 1t, gentle
men, keep climbing.
THE work Of removing the walls OF
the building of Messrs. Leonard Bros.
grocery store, which was 80 seriously
damaged by the late fire, commenced
Z yesterday. r
A FLOAT and two wagons were mired
yesterday during the day In front OF
Messrs. Adams & Leonard's bank.
There IRE several depressions at that
point which should be filled at once.
" A NEGRO, named Jim Harris, was
thrown from his dray, yesterday,
while that vehicle was going down
Commerce street with Jim's runaway
horse. He was picked up badly bruised.
THE castings of the Dallas foundry
having proved in every particular ex-
cellent, Messrs. Hershey, Brown n
Christopher are receiving already, or
ders for them from almost every part
of the state. ~.
GONE, Bill, let's slope here comes
the Black Maria" y was the exclama-
tion ofa cheat ON one of our street
corners yesterday, on seeing the APP
proaeh of wagon containing Il chick
en-coop, five by ten.
Mr.. MCCONNELL has contracted with
Dr.. Cr0wdus, DR.. Sizer and Messrs.
Crowdus " Williams, for the construc-
ton of three two-story brick buildings,
iron fronts, on the burnt district.
Work on the same was commenced
yesterday.
ATTENTION Is called to the card of
w. III. Johnson, dealer in lumber and
all kinds of building material, in rear
OF Schoellkopf N Dealings, near the
Texas and Pacific railway depot. A
full stock of lumber always on hand at
the lowest prices.
ONE Of the Chinese washermen had
some clothes hung on u line during the
shower on Monday afternoon, and be-
cause he had to wash them all over
again he thought seriously of hanging
himself on that clothes line instead of
re-hanging the clothes.
A rHRoNG, three hundred strong, of
colored members Of the Methodist col
ored church of this city, assembled at
Miller's Orleans ice cream garden, on
the Fourth, and listened to some very
sensible and appropriate remarks from
their pastor, Rev. Mr.. Akers.
THEpresent names of the street cars
are to be removed, and their places
filled by the name of the street upon
(which the cars run, which, in case of n
continuity of the line to the fair
ground and other parts Of the city, will
be desideratum of great convenience.
e. MAJOR CHARLEy FROST, once upon
a time paymaster of the Texasa and CAL
ifornia construction company, and
frosty only in name, was In our city
yesterday and trying like the balance
of us to keep cool, but alas! there was
nothing even In his name TO help him
to IL.
MEssRs. CUMMING & MORRISON, cot
ton factors and commission, receiving
and forwarding merchants, Shreve-
port, have moved into their new ware
house NY rooms, Nos. !, 2, >, !, 5 and Q,
new levee, where they invite their
friends and patrons to give thema call.
See their card. .
MEssRs. MARsALIs & UNpERwoop
are moving into, their exceedingly
handsome and elegant new store house,
and will be ready for business in
few days. This firm Is one of the COM
mercial giants of the state, and their
stock of goods, in quality and extent,
will not be. excelled by any of their
competitors.
4 A BOY about twelve, years of age,
getting tired OF the dogs In his neigh
borhood, said neighborhood lying at
the south end of Jefferson street, got
shot gun, yesterday afternoon, nndkil-
ing eight oftheln, came mp town, en-
gagged an express wagon and paid the
driver twenty-five cents for hauling