The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-03-30

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and dollars 10 yaecinate the Houston
lans,
One Of the OOnyiGts engaged ~ the
recent horrible hatchery 0f u guard on
Captain DunGan's place, on Caneyi
about eighteen miles from CaneyJ q
negro named Bill Williams, was shot
aud killed last sunday night IN The
vicinity Of AreOla, having hred on his
puFauers aud refused 10 surrender
Harvey Lee, young gentleman
recently iroil Ohio, died la Houston
on the elth,
Tho picayune says that John q,
James, superintendent OF The Austin
military property, II the first south
erlier ever made II member Ol the OK
amlnlng board of tho Annapolis Naval
academy. II IL an appointment NJ TO
be made,
The citizens OF Montgomery county
are making M effort 10 establish first
class seminary In willis,
George llennea left Galveston
about two years ago, aud NJ the same
time left his Martha. Martha got lone
some during Georges absence aud
married u man named George Woods
llennea returned n few days ago, And
learning how matters stood, "wenl
for' Woods aud Martha, The former
got out of the way, but Martha stood
her ground, aud with u delicate little
butcher knife inflicted two or three
wounds on tho body Of her first love,
which he will be In very lively luck 10
recover from. Martha escaped.
Lamar has fifteen organized, work
lug oranges.
Paris claims one of the most OK
tenslye brewercs In the state.
The wheat ON Rcd river " M fine
~ was over known Ia that section.
Denlsonltes will enjoy n fox hunt
and pigeon match on the ID Of April,
--Tho News recounls the details Of
four or i've roliherlos In Donlson last
Wednesday night.
"A negro woman recently gave birth
to trlplets, In Titus county.
Tho mulberry trees around Bro wns-
Vile ARE In full leaf and loaded with
fruit.
Mckinney IL organizing n cornet
band.
-EX-ShcrlT j. w. Hendrlok of
WcntherlOrd, Parker county, IL under
arrest with eight charges against him,
for forgery OF county scrip and man
ipulating the tax books, and then for
burning the court house last March, to
hide his crime.
The Times says there are enrolled
nj the Union Seminary ut Donison,
five hundred and fifty pupils, with an
actual attendance of five hundred and
thlrty.elght.
james Andrews, Of Grayson coun
~ Killed two fine swans near Savoy,
one of which measured seven feet from
UP to tip.
The presbytcry of eastern Texas
will convene in Sherman on the first
Of April.
--Waxahachie boasts Of a debating
club.
There Is not much danger of the
negro race becoming extinct IN this
country, IL there are many cases like
the following, which we take from the
Houston Age: awe heard from
young man from down the bayou this
morning, that II colored woman about
eight miles south of this place. gave
birth last week TO triplets, the three
"young 'uns" weighing together thirty
two pounds. Beat this, ifyou can"
--lndianola Bulletin, 25th A MUIR
der was committed in Lavaca, in this
county, last Saturday evening about
o'clock. A colored man named Will
liam Brown, while sitting in his dwell
ing place playing with one of his chill
dren, was shot through the window, it
is alleged by negro man named
George Dean. The ball entered the
head, killing Brown Immediately.
Domestic difficulties, it is said, caused
the trouble. Dean was brought to
town yesterday morning and lodged in
the county Jail.
The Palestine Advocate now is
sues a daily edition, the first number
Of which has been received. THE
HERALD wishes the new enterprise
ibuluuul suCCcSS.
Mr.. T.. b. Stork has been appointed,
by Colonel A. Groesbeck, trustee and
secretary Of the Houston and Texas |
Central Railway company, as foreign
agent for the sale OF the compauy's |
lands. He will leave for Europe in a
short while.
The Houston Age says one Of the
clerks in the International |
railroad office walked into soloon in |
that city with big buck negro and |
called for the drinks. They were fur
nished him, on payment of twenty |
five cents for the negro's and one dol |
lar for his own. |
"A little boy, about five years of
nge, son of Peter Schwander, fell into
the bayou near the long bridge, Hous-
ton, Thursday afternoon, and was
drowned.
Mr.. C. w. S. Gibson, formerly of
died in Corsicana on the
22d.
Exchanges from all parts of the
state speak most encouragingly of the
wheat prospect. |
The prisoners confined in the Wise
county Jail, made an unsuccessful at
tempt, last week, to break Jail.
The Jefferson Leader utters wall,
and reads its merchants lecture on
their failure to literally advertise, be-
cause Dallas drummers have been SELL
Ing goods i'll that village.
Fort Worth Democrat: zone can
tidate for the constitutional convention
argues his fitness for the position from
-he experience he has had. He once
drafted a constitution for a base ball
club.n