The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-03-20

10 cause Injury 20 rult The chief
danger 10 tho fruit crop In this climate
~ from too much warm weather In
January and February, followed by
cold spells In March, This year we es-
capped th0ao warm intervals.
Attention h called to the well dis
played advertisement Of Messrs, u, NJ.
Kahn ~ Brother, who arc now recclv-
lng their new sprlug stock Of clothing,
Mr., T. NJ, Kahn h well known In our
community M u man who knows what
h needed aud means what he says, All
he asks lsa call aud examination Of
his goods.
Dr. j. II. Gibbs returned TO the
city II few days sluce, aud has taken up
his residence permanently In Dallas,
The doctor treH,s all Diseases Of the eye
aud tar with success, NJ well Ms being
n most skillful physician and surgeon.
The doctor says he has found no place
like Dallas since he left here, and that
he " determined 10 remain, having
burned all the bridges behind him.
Information wanted of Harry Kay,
who came 10 Texas about two years
ago, and has not been heard from for
about u year, Was last heard from in
Richmond, Texas Is painter by
trade, aged twenty-siX, stature small,
stout built, fair complexion, blue eyes
and brown hair. Amy information
concerning him will be thankfully re-
ceived by his mother Mrs. Samuel
Kay, Omaha, Nebraska.
The case of Burford versus the city
of Dallas, before the Hon. John G. Nc
Coy, special Judge, wherein the city's
attorneys made motion to dissolve
the injunction sued ont by the plaintiff,
to prevent the city from opening the.
street east of Thompson's theater, was
decided yesterday IN favor Of the
plaintiff, the court sustaining the in
junction. The plaintiff was represented
by Messrs. Word & Morgan, while
Messrs. Bool;hout ~ Edwards and
Eblen a. Sterrett appeared for the
city.
For two and half years it has
been II standing prophecy with some,
that Dallas was growing too fast and
would decline. Yet, despite such
warnings, our perverse town keeps 60
ing ahead about as fast as ever and
new improvements are projected and
put in operation by the most sagacious
men of the country. Strange, but true.
Prophets are usually honored away
from home. Confidence that demo-
crat will succeed Grant, is already in
spring activity everywhere, and Dali
las has her share.
We We're shown, yesterday, g most
useful and convenient little household
article, called Wilmot's patent flat-iron
heater. 1t consists of an iron shell,
large to hold Hat or
iron, Beneath the shell is
a neatly arranged tin alcohol lamp,
with three burners. which will heat an
iron in five or six minutes. Parties
using this patent heater can dispense
with all but two irons, as one can cas-
lily be heated while the other is in use.
Mr.. c. Christopher, the agent, is stop
ping at the Cosmopolitan hotel, where
parties desiring to purchase state or
county rights can call on or address
him. II need only be seen by the la
dies TO be appreciated.
-Erstwhile, the virtuous bosom of
our evening contemporary glowed
with Indignation at the fraud and inn
of lotteries in general, and of
the Texas Real Estate drawing, of
Houston, under the management Of
Mr.. j. j.. Foster, in particular. Foster
name must certainly be
to few of our citizens who
read the commercial last fall. But
what change has come DER the spirit
of somebody's dream! and now, instead
of the fierce and denunciatory articles
that formerly sent II fiery thrill
through the bosoms of its readers, its
columns TEEN with laudatory and
we'l-paid advertisements. Such is
life
We can assure the public that the
growth of California clover, sometimes
called Alfalfa, is n perfect success in
and near Dallas. Seeds sown il. March,
1874, came up well, grew rapidly to
fifteen or eighteen inches in height,
went to seed, survived the long dry
and heated summer-shot forth anew
in the fall, kept green all winter aud
is now, in the latter half Of March, six
inches high, aud as green as young
wheat. One such patch can he seen In
the yard of Doctor Duzau, corner of
Pearl street aud Pacific avenue
another in the yard of Doctor Hughes,
and oil the premises of Mr.. Edward
Taylor, near town, the samples of two
years growth. This spriug a number
Of persons have sown 1t and so soon as