The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-06-09
Crook is the name of Dollas boot

the IOunuhllon ul llhn noOl VI lnlh
city.
Pun the street names on tho gus
lamps. Superintendent Lockwood,
what think you?
THE Chinese laundrymcn are making
money, aud "John' llattors w because
we dirty no much linen.
NEWS, like charity, should begin at
home, The local editor Of the DALLAS
HERALD Is writing a book.
ONE hundred aud three Dallastes up
to last night will take tickets in the
Houston lottery. A draw game.
AN important amendment Of section
two hundred ana forty-two Of the city
ordinance, appears In another column.
is THAT lord Of humbugs, Barnum,
really coming TO Dallas? a paper re-
ceved M this Office Saturday would
seem TO foreshadow II.
THE finder Of gold sleeve button
will bo literally rewarded by leaving
the same at Webbs jewelry store ON
Main street, See advertisement.
A FAMILY from the country stopped
nj one of our city soda fountains, yCs-
terday, and drank up the contents of
one fountain and half Belchy
Two OF the plank on the railroad
crossing, on Austin street, are broken,
leaving traps for The incautious driver
on footman. Look before you step
SATURDAY and Sunday were monster
days for driving cattle through this
city. Upwards of eight thousand
passed through during those two days.
MATTRESSES and bedding are offered
by n new house In local advertising
column, us cheap az can be found in
the city. Give the establishment II
trial.
OUR genial and popular sheriff, Major
Bmkloy aud deputies Mac Barkley and
Bowen, returned from Huntsville yes
terday. They look too fat to be cool.
Thin down!
a RICHLY bound bible, very carefully
wrapped up in one of the most high
ly and ostonishiagy illustrated num-
bers of the "Ncw Sensation was
found near the fair grounds on Sunday
evening.
A CHILD of Mrs. Richardson, living
southeast of the Central freight depot,
was severely stung, on Saturday after
noon, by u singing lizard. Convul-
sions resulted from 1t, but on Sunday
ii was recovering.
ANYBODY Wishing residence eau
get good one by applying to c. Nj.
Wheats dry good store--seven good
rooms suitable for one large or two
small families, will be rented to good
tenant at u reasonable price. See adj
vertisement.
FROM Representative Cochran, who
did us the honor of call, yesterday,
we learn that the cotton crop of Dallas
county, much of which he has person
ally Inspected, is insplendid condition,
1t does not particularly need rain, but
will politely swallow it if 1t comes,
STORE fronts in our city are patterns
of chaste architecture, not excelled in
the south. Vide such az those of Elm
and Main, inclusive of the strikingly
handsome one of Messrs. Marsalls Il
Underwood, now gradually breaking
outunder the skin of the builder, into a
union Of rare beauty.
Ii the party in this city can, as he
asserts, "with his arms tied behind
him thrash the best man in this city,p
why does he carry cooked pistol in
each hand going home at night, and
line the inside of the back of his coat
with the bottom of a brass kettle?
The foundry company, Messrs. Her.
shey, Brown & Christopher, has pur-
chased OF Mrs. Cockrell the lot adjoin-
ing the agricultural house of Messrs
Pierpont futile 4 Tabor, running
back to Commerce street. with the lot
ON the east side of the engine house.
WITHIN q few miles of this city, on
Sunday afternoon, a negro had every
tooth in his mouth 1--WE wish to distin.
guish 1t from "head,p which is said 10
contain teeth, aud we are disposed to
20 accurately kicked out by u colt whose
heels never did do anything by halves
SUNDAY was stripped all over with
the marks OF carriage wheels, indented
with the hoofs of equestrians, shaken !
by a Lisbon-earthquake in the shudder
of brass instruments at all the pleasure
and only redeemed from po-
ing entirely to pieces by the ,iold
guard that never Sirrendersn--the old
ironside christians.
= ONE family in this city subscribe for
thirty-four newspapers and periodicals,
and there only three members to the
family, But stop, for fear many may
think that the papers are bought for
something else beside reading, we will
saythere is not female in the family; |
the mother is dead and there neverwas
any daughter or sister.
The plank sidewalk next to the post