The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-09-02

specs Of lumber, passed THE HERALD
office yesterday afternoon, taking the
direction Of the bridge, or the ford.
AS we go to press rumor Is cur
ruont that the inmates Of the county
jail, to man, have escaped. The
lateness of the hour precudlng inves-
tigation, we give the rumor for what
II Is worth.
The German editor ofTHE HERALD
was out last night, and found that on
ly one ont of ten who sing and ask
"Was LIST der faderland," could tell
you how to come to breakfast in good
solid German.
Der fest des jagers was held last
night-Charlie Bohny was at he head
of the table, and wine apd beer
flowed MS did the spirits of the guests
assembled. May all hunting parties
conclude as happily.
Quite n serious accident occurred
on the Texas and Pacific railroad yes
terday. Eleven freight cars were
ditched and one negro, brakesman,
was killed. The accident was caused
by the train running over n COW.
The porterof Messrs. Schneider ~
Davis fell from the awning of their
building last night, sustaining serious,
but it Is thought by attending physi-
clan not necessarily mortal injuries.
At late hour he was still .speechless.
The "Colonel Hooker" referred to
in paragraph in The HERALD yes
terday, charged with robbing n Grang.
or, should In no wise be COMPOUNDED
with the well known sporting man OF
that name, "Fighting Joe Hooker"
Doctors Pope and Locke have dis
solved the copartnership heretofore
existing between them. Doctor Pope
removes to an Office over the First M.
tional Bank, while his former assocj-
ate will remain In the Office heretofore
occupied by the firm.
-Messrs. Goodjohn IL Campbell
from Jefferson, Texas, are just now
opening up at ASS Elm street, with n
fine, large aud entirely new stock OF
dry goods, groceries, boots, shoes, ETC.,
with which they propose to make II
CONJUNCTION in our city. Look out for
bargains in their line.
Attention IL called to the card of
Nine. Nj. j. Clayton, which will be
found elsewhere. Madame Clayton is
engaged in the hair-working business,
Il most necessary art in this age, and
1t Is hoped that our ladies will give her
u liberal patronage, For full particu-
lars refer to the card in another
column.
Sherman fears that the young
ladies of that village have formed n
secret society for the purpose of in
weighing the young bachelors into the
matrimonial net Young bachelors,
go Weston come to Dallas, and then
the trouble will DO that you can't get
enveigling enough.
Little Pat. Sewell, who fell n dis
lance OF more than fifty feet through
the railroad bridge, u few days since,
on the hard terraced edge OF
the river bank, is up and running about.
None but II Dallas boy could have stood
this fearful shock. Bet the Cataw ba
he can't do 1t again though.
The average citizen fans himself
vigorously with his hat and handker-
chief, swears that with any further
rise in the thermometer no becomes a
mere oleagenous spot, then calmly
walks into u billiard hall and takes ex-
ercise that woodchopper would not
disdain, not forgetting to "fire upn
from time to time.
Attention is called to the card of
w. Il. johnson, at 73I Main street.
which will be found in another col
hmn. Mr.. Johnson will act Ms the
agent of company whose OBJ
Iect is to establish and maintain uni
form price for lumber. Should the
succeed in crarying out their
iesign, 1t will no doubt rebound to the
benefit of the community in general.
Attention is called to the card of
Captain A. King, which will be found
n another column. Captain King has
been engaged in commercial and other
pursuits for the past twenty-five years
n Texas, and has travelled over the
greater part of our extensive territory.
de has been chief clerk OF the Sherill's
Office for the past year or two, and has
gained the esteem and confidence of
all who have come in contact with
hlM. The HERALD wishes him every
success.
Attention is called to Professor
Calhoun's advertisement of his school
'or boys and girls, situated on the
'orner of San Jacinto and Crockett
'treets. The writer has known Pro-
essor Calhoun since boyhood, and he
vas among the earliest Of those who
aught his young idea to shoot, and
he, therefore, takes peculiar pleasure
II recommending him to the people
# Dallas, for in doing so he knoweth
he speaketh.
In perambulating the city, the