The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-10

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WRgNs and reed birds, in remarka-
bly, large numbers, are filling the air OF
our city with the whirl Of tiny wings
a FISHERMAN claims TO have caught
salmon in the TrinityyesIerday' It's
external resembles this kind OF fish but
very little, but the color and taste o!
the flesh is identical.
DALLAS has produced the youngest
lexlcographer lie Is only fourteen
years old, and has completed die
tionary as far as theM.'s, and Is still on
the forward move.
THAT VERY able divine and eloquent
pulpit orator, Rev. DIR. A. 2. smith, OF
the Elm street Presbyterian church,
will commence course of lectures on
the Lords Prayer, beginning this even
ing.
Mrs. BUMpUs, Il cremator of hash In
an uptown hotel, who was arrested n
few days ago for adultery, succeeded IN
getting released, yesterday, under
bond, through the efforts of her attor-
neys.
MAJOR j. B. ScRUGGs, secretary OF
the Dallas Gas company, returned Fri
day evening from u business trip to
Missouri. Tho major paints the linan-
ciaI condition of Missouri anything but
Colour de rose.
THAT energetic druggist and splendid
business man, II. c.. Hoskins, will be
on the wing in Il few days for the
northern and eastern cities, in search
of pure aid fresh drugs for his mann
moth drug house, Elm street.
TIE RAIN fell both sneakingly and
gingerly yesterday, and as conse-
quence, disappointment was seated
upon the brows Of several young gen
tIemen who hoped to have an oppor-
tunity to remove the ribbers from
their sweethearts' feet, at church to-
day.
DEPUTY SHERIFF CLIFF SCOTT, who
started out on Thursday last to serve
some capiases on parties residing
twenty miles northwest of the city, had
not returned up to late hour last
night, and some anxiety is felt for his
safety.
A MEXICAN in this city, has in his
possession copper cent, on which Is
engraved all the astronomical, botani-
cal, chemical, commercial and medical
signs; ALSO all the punctuation points,
mathematical numbers aud typograpi-
cal marks.
DIS. JONES & EAsLEY have removed
their Office to the rooms over H. G.
Hoskins' drug store, Elm street, where
Dr. Easley may be found at all times
when not professionally engaged. DIR.
jones' residence is ON Ross avenue,
next to Mr.. Ross residence.
A LADY of this city suspicious va
grant child of the theft of gold cross.
She says that while standing on street
corner waiting for street ear, the waif
approached her and admirin., the trim
ket, trifled with 1t in her hand After
getting on the car she discovered that
it was gone.
A SQUAD of twenty-five men of the
Tenth United States cavalry reached
here on Friday from Jacksboro, to
take charge of the horses purchased
here the last few weeks by Colonel
Miner. They will start back on to-
morrow or Tuesday, taking with them
some eighty head of horses.
"NoT poppy nor mandagora," as
Shakespeare says, but an ounce of
laudanum is Whit u lady drank in
street car yesterday, and some surprise
being expressed by passenger, she
laughingly remarked, as she threw the
empty vial out of the car window,
"nonsense; that's little to what often
drink" Ht 10.
7MEssRs. HAYS, Henry and Cazbet
issue prospectus for new paper to
be published weekly at Jacksboro, Jack
county, called The Frontier Echo, to
be devoted to politics, news, stock and
general interests Of the frontier, ETC.,
with the motto, 'Independent in all
things, neutral in none,n and the first
number to be issued ON the 18th instant.
JOHN HENRY Brown d yENARbE,
) real estate agents, Main street, adver.
tise ten acres OF well improved land. |
one and half miles northeast of the
public square, with fine new resi-
dence of six rooms, stable, crib, car
riage house, good well, young orchard
and growing crop for sale-a rare op |
portunity to obtain asmall home at
low figures. See advertisement.
IT will be seen by the advertisement
in to-day's paper, that the grand sale
Of lots on Live Oak park will posi-
lively take place on Friday next, May
10. The location of the lots is good.
and it is the intention of the associa-
ton to which the park belongs, to
beautify it, and make it one of the
pleasantest spots in the city. Parties