The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1875-04-03

A little fur year Ull negro WIS
turned ~ denili lnai sunday,
-llev. w, H. Scott II liaylng u dc.
bMe with nn inldrl NJ PATS
The Leader wants Marshall "a pro-
vide against lire ly building olstcrns'
Captain King ctussod the Nucces
last sunday with n drove ~ I'VE lhOll'
sand cattle for the kansns markets.
Robertson county has oppol.ted
four delegates 10 accompany .i", oeh-
trail railroad immigration eXcl"Slol'
Tom Ochiltree pays ~ 'olnpli-
mcnts to Queen Nab, In 'eIersoh' "'
day.
The Statesman alls upon Mayor
Wheeler to reslga, and save Austin
from bankruptcy .,
containing 4 900 peach, 500 apple, ana
600 pear trees, besides other fruits.
--Messis. Paxs0n and Reynolds are
augngc1 In the good work of assisting
Sunily schools revivals in Houston.
The adjutant general has ndvices
mat marauding bands are In Mason
county, and great fears o: fighting are
entertained.
The trial of Hunnicutt In Waco,
for the murder OF young Eugene Car
ter, still drags its weary length IN the
district court.
--lImUlating the example set by their
Dallas fellow-c0untrymen, the Ger
mans of Jefferson propose to invite
/ Hon. Gail Schurz to visit their village,
The Greenville brass band, becom.
ing drmoralized for want Of sufficient
wind, funds or something else, has dis
banded.
An English company proposes to
build at once the Corpus Christi and
Laredo road. They demand, however,
supreme ownership of the franchise.
San Antonio is exercised over the
arrival of II sewing machine, ana the
papers herald it rs another evidence OF
the progress and Improvement OF San
Antonio.
The Telegraph wholesome humili-
ating confessions us TO the Houston
graveyard. For the sake of decency
and civilization, gentlemen, cover up
those bones.
People in southern Texas protest
against penitentiary cohvicts being
allowed to work on farms, urging
that it wields bad influence in
the community.
john Code, colored, was shot and
killed by Willis Griffin, white, last
Sunday, about two miles south of
Hearne. The murder appears to have
been unprovoked.
"A couple of MeXicans went to
Dunman's settlement between here
and San Jaointo last Sunday night and
stole all of Mr.. James Adams horses.
They are being pursued.
The Press says that the road from
Paris to Brookston is almost impass-
able, and that the stage company
threatens to discontinue carrying the
mails unless it is repaired.
The United States revenue collec-
tors office has been removed from Ty-
Ter, Texas. Parties having business
with Mr.. Malloy, the collector, should
address him at jefferson.
German farms about Hoheim, not
far from Cuero, are said to be charming.
Men and women and children are ill.,
dustrious and rapidly growing rich, and
their farms becoming very valuable.
Robbers and thieves, three hum
! preparations to drive off the Texan
/ the ravagcs of the plumbers OF western
/ Texas.
/ The happiest man on the cOntin-
ent was found up in Uvalde the other
day. He had branded three hundre
calves and over and never heard of II.
W., Theodore, Elizabeth or even ST.
san b.
Austin Statesman:. "The city debt
is now over $4,000. Since last summer
the bonded debt has been increased
$4,000. The greedy vampires are in
tent upon getting the very life blood of
our people"
An attempt was made to take the
life Of Tom Gallagher, Of Corpus
Christi, by an unknown Mexican.
Gallagher was stabbed twice before as
sistance came up, and would doubtless
have been Dispatched, Uut for its timely
arrival.
-Greenville Herald: "'Smith, charged
with the killing of Mr.. Thayer, of this
place, in 1862 or 1868, was carried be-
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writ of haoeas corpus, and admitted to
bail in the sum of 5000"
Mckinney is soon to have wagon
factory established in their town.
Other towns should follow her exam
pie until all the machinery and farm
ing implements needed by Texas are
made within her boundary.
An election for county officers, and
for the location of the county seat of
the new county of Somerville, takes
place Oh the 18th of next month. 1t is
supposed Glenrosc VIII be chosen as
The county seat 10y n very large major
ity.
Camille Lerma has escaped from
Jail in Corpus Christi. He Knocked the
Jaier down, took II brace of pistols
from him, and made the land OF God
aud liberty in two days and II half.
Lcrma was confined for murder. lie
was also accused of cutting the West
ern Union telegraph wire.
Our venerable fellow-ctizen, Hon.
Stephen Jones, and his lady, near sew
enty years old, never having rode on
IL railroad, took the cars this week and
paid visit to their children in Dallas.
We are firmly convinced that the judge
will be II railroad man Oh bis return.-
mckinney Enquirer.
The following gentlemen have been
appointed by Governor Coke to locate
the two penitentiaries provided for 10y
the last legislature, viz: w. w. Lang !
of Falls; T.. L. Gregg, Of Cherokee; Is.
w. Brown, of Gregg; Thomas A.
Dwyer, of BeXar; Ed. Durleson, OF
Hays.
-IndianOla Bulletin: "From our in /
terror exchanges we Learn that the |
crops are in fine condition. Corn is i
up and growing finely. Farming ope-
rations have Increased. a much larger .
average has been planted this season
than heretofore. showing IA gradual in
crease In the agricultural population of
western Texas"
We noticed one of the street cars
loaded with lumber yester,iay."-Au
lin Statesman. Consisting of leaders
and funny paragraphs for the States
mans columns, probably. a street
in Austin! Why, before the
ver,lant Stockholders get through with
the matter they will be glad to haul
OFF garbage at two bits a load.
The Corsicana Observer learns from
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