The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-08-12

las Base ball bats.
The Central road talk OF running n
switch to the cotton compress.
THE Ice cream saloon and fruit stand
of Mrs. Louie has changed hands.
The Empire restaurant advertiscs
'square meals at "wny down" prices.
DALLAS Cinnamon don't inclosc any
of thier shirt, they wear II all on the
outside.
SOME few clouds appeared yesterday.
Not any more, though, than you could
stuff in your hat.
The Britanic society Of this city en-
rolled n col0red man as % member ut
Its last meeting.
The south bound express on the
Central road was five hours behind
yesterday morning.
A TOBACCO chewer in this city broke
two of his front teeth, yesterday, In
biting OFF, chew.
DALLAS people are broadly smiling
at one of their milk dealers for digging
wells on his premises.
GR0SsMAN, of the Lone Star saloon,
has imported n cheese which looks
like an infant turn-table.
A DALLAS shoemaker estimates that
one thousand pair OF boots are worn
out In Dallas every three months,
A CELLAR, one hundred feet square,
for the storage of salt, Ia the next huge
enterprise talked of. What salt-cel-
lar!
In one Of our street cars, yesterday,
was a young Engllshman who, not
many years ago, was peer in his
country.
CANTELoPEs are selling at five cents
apiece in this city. Antelopes are not
quotable, as there are none on the
market.
ONE of the showiest as well as neat
est fronts in the city is that at Messrs.
Williams Bros. store, in Odd Fellows
building.
A DOG and eat fight resulted in the
death of the former, on Pearl street,
yesterday. The cat bit the dog until
he bled to death.
MIR. PIERsoN, connected with the
house of Messrs. Keene & Nichols,
sprained his back badly in attempting
to shoulder bag of corn.
Rev. Mr.. CARHART, of the taber-
nacle, is in attendance at camp meet
ing near Denison; ergo there will lie
no preaching at the 4. next Sunday.
MEssRs. WILLIAMS Bros, are oiler.
Ing, rs per advertisement in another
column, their stock of superior grocer
les OF all kinds extremely low for cash.
The little matirass hanging in front
of the now vacated furniture store
formerly occupied by Alex. Friend,
now needs A Friend indeed-to take il
down.
THIS city has now Just seven police
men on duty at time. Either this
city has become suddenly very holy or
our city council have become suddenly
very blind.
INQUIRY IL made In another column,
under the head of "Notice," rs to the
whereabouts of r. NJ. Roatner, late of
Spearsville, Union Parish, La. See
advertisement.
ALI. summer, up to the present time,
Dallas has remained perfectly healthy.
Now, all that takes the physician from
his office are few cases of mild type
of bilious fever.
UPON no other hypothesis can we
account Ar the sour look on some of
the faces OF the Dallas young ladies
than that the young ladies of our city
outnumber the young gentlemen.
A NEGRO woman In passing DWELL
ing on Ross avenue, yesterday, came
near donning angels feathers by the
slipping off OF a bundle of shingles
from the top OF the roof on her head.
The ladies' aid society of st. Mat
thew's church will meet at the resi-
dence Of Captain Luce, on the corner
OF HARDWOOD street and Cottage Lane,
this evening at half-past five O'Clock.
ABOUT twelve o'clock last night two