The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1875-04-17
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loomU up IN Dhc din distance.
Tie fool killer has evidently lett
his work incomplete while lhe editor
of the Jefferson Jimpleculo l. alive.
The directors Of the Tcxas and IA.
ciilc hold meeting In Philadelphia
on the 18th Of the present month.
The crop prospects in Harrison
county are very good. Corn is up and
cotton planting nearly all finished.
The California and Texas Railway
construction company, are meeting all
their paper, as it falls due, promptly.
The New York Office Of the Texas
and Pacific railway, at 80 Exchange
place, has been moved to philadcl-
phia.
The King House changed hands on
the LIST instant, the Misses Irvine re-
firing and Mrs. Mehailey taking
charge.
The directors oE the California and
Texas Railway Construction company
/ held II meeting at their office in Phla-
delphia on the 18th instant.
John Ii. Womack and Mrs. WOLF
will shortly rebuild the two-story
stores, on the north side of the square,
which were burned recently.
The Gcrmanla society of Marshall
met last Sunday and committees were
appointed to make arrangements for II
"Mai-Fcst" on the LIST prOXino.
r.. +. Montgomery, Esq, the mir
ror of fashion and mould Of form, is II
gay widower at present, and will
shortly appear in five button kids.
$. IL. Russell, republican sheriff of
Harrison county, is admitted to he one
of the whtest men in the party and
the best sheriff the county ever had.
Mrs. r.. +. Montgomery, formerly
Miss Lettie Dodge, eldest daughter of
General G. NJ. Dodge, chief engineer
Texas and Pacific, left for Council
Bluffs last Saturday.
On dit, that the rortly landlord of
the Capitol hotel will shortly be called
upon to play the part OF heavy parent,
and to say "Bless you my children
take her and be happy"
Tom Bowers of the Pamela
Waterman, is already getting his
finger into the constitutional cOnvcn-
ton pie. Look out, Tom, you
don't get your foot into it.
II. Willis Steadman, Esq, bur-
gomaster, has just recovered from Il Sc
we're attack of sickness and Queen
Nab, and has returned to his duties as
mayor with renewed vigor.
The young gentlemen of Marshall
will give II grand ball at Mahone's
opera house, in compliment to the
young ladies of Shreveport and Jeiier-
son, about the first OF May.
George II. Grain, master transport
alton Texas and Pacific, mounted II
plug hat and left for st. Louis last Sat
urday. lie has forSworn sack and is
now model good templar.
Prof. Cheesman, the well known
dancing master of Marshall, gave the
closing sOirce ddHsoHo of his session,
Tuesday night, ut Mahone's Opera
house. 1t was well attended.
Marshall society has received Il
very agreeable addition in the pv.son
of Miss Kitty Crawford, neice of John
Adamson, Esq, general supply agent
OF the construction department of the
Texas and Pacific,
The lovers of Terpsichore will all
meet at Longview, on the Goth of the
present month, in grand ball. Mar
shall will have her usual delegation of
beauty and fashion there to eclipse the
bellies Of Gregg county
w. C. Pierce Esq, clerk of district
court of Harrison county, is giving
universal satisfaction in his office.
That district clerkship, by the way,
had very narrow escape from being
Shattered in the last election.
All nursery maids in Jefferson are
strictly prohibited from exposing their
infant charges to the gaze of the pretty
man of the Simplecnte. lie is SO ugly
that he skaters an ordinary looking
glass to fragments with single glance
The main guy of the Marshall va
riety fakement, Wnshburn's Varieties,
has "foIded his tents like the Arabs,
and silently stolen away" some OF
the lady talent, wine-roOm stars, have
retired to the "shades" of private life
Private theatricals are coming to
the front in Marshall. Col. j. w. Ross,
of the Capitol hotel, will play Falstafl'
in the "NTerry Wives of Windsor"
The trouble tat present seems to he to
find Il clothes-basket large enough hide
him.
An apology is due an old Marshall
friend of ours for spelling his title with
a small &C." Charge it to the intelli-
gent compositor, Commodore; he fire.
quently writes God with little ''g,"
and spells congress with ii "k."
Thomas NJ. Miers, of the well
! known Elm street firm of Miers *
Caldwell, left for Terrell yesterday af-
ternoon. He will gradually work his
way down the line so MS TO be able to
go to church in Marshall Sunday.
The citizens of Jefferson were
| aroused from their slumbers, recently,
( by an alarm of FIRE. They had just be-
gun TO hug their policies OF insurance
fondly TO their bosoms and contem-
plate with grim satisfaction their sIen-
der stocks, when. it proved TO be only
the editor of the Simplecute on one OF
his periodical DRINKS.
When the average monkey, with
the itinerant Italian organ grinder,
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