The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-04-08


w, Wagley have been appointed by
Harris county % delegates 10 accom-
pany the Central e1enrHlpli'
Kaufman starr "Our county Ia
leeming with immigrants ana parties
prospecting all Of whom seem mighty
delighted With our soil, climate CO.
Gainesville Gazette, 2di "Dled, Ia
This city, Wednesday, March ~ AFTER
u llngering Illness ofeonsumptloni Mrs
Blanlon, wife Of ID, A, lilanlon, Of THIS
city,
The Waco Reporter Of the 9th has
three columns Of locals, but we dldn't
get an item from H. They were all adj
yerllsemenls rot up Ia editorial FASH
lon
Crockett Patroni 1--WE are blessed
with magnificent weather for planting,
aud farmers are jubilant This time
last year we had rain nearly every
day"
The liunnlOut murder trial N ~
last concluded. lilo has been convict
cd and sentenced 10 the pGnltenllary
for life, II IL thought the prisoner VIII
be granted u new trial,
The State Medical association IL to
he banqueted IN Austin NJ the ltay-
mOnd house Tonight DR., ClOpl0n,
the president, aud Dr. y. M, Welcl,
the essaylat, aro 10 deliver their adj
dresses this afternoon,
Waco Examiners 1--WE learn that u
man named Henson was shot Salnf-
day evening by another named john
son, ut the four mile branch, north OF
GalesyIlle, II II thought Henson viii
die. Johnson made his escape
"A convention IN TO DO held In the
Waco district, composed Of MGLennRni
Hosqne, Hamilton, Coryellc, Conan
che, Brown, Coleman aud tunnels
counties, 10 nominate candidates for
the constitutional convention.
Crockett Patron, I'd; 1--WE regret to
announce the death OF Mrs, Mary Ann
Hall, relict of Mr.. &C. Hall, who died
on Saturday, the eth ultimO. The de-
consed wns nm old resident OF this
county, aud was much respected"
The express train on the south
bound train Of the Central road ran
over man half mile north Of Bryan
on Monday. lie was cut badly IN SOW
ernl places, aud died soon after being
taken TO Bryan. His name was un-
known.
--lGX-Governor English, Of C0nnec-
tlcut, arrived Mt Austin on Monday.
lie was accompanied by Mr. Durand,
Of the Central railroad, President Plant,
Of the Southern Express company,and
Colonel l'uall, of the Texas Express
company.
Paris North Texan: "Iamar county
has more new cotton gins than any
county In Texas, and there ARE more
steam Touring mills In Lamar than
any county In the state There are
also six church edilices In Paris, and
another in contemplation. "
Houston Age; "rhe latest advlces
from Morgan's Point are to the effect
that Captain Atkinson IL pushing for
ward the digging of the canal with m
energy that can hardly fail of opening
II roadway for gulf steamers by the
first OF September"
Waco Examiner: "rhe defendant
in the case of Shirley W the Waco and
Northwestern railroad, against whom
there was II judgment of 100000, yes
terday eDjoined the sale Of the road
which was advertised by the sheriff.
This will delay the execution indetl-
nitely."
"A public meeting was held In Ter
rell last week to take measures TO raise
ten thousand dollars in that town 'to
be expended in erecting county built
ty seat being removed to that place"
Committees were appointed to further
the object.
The Comanche Chief, of the 3D.,
says: IL Is reported in town, that two
men were murdered IN McColloch
county, some time about the first of
last week, by the Indian Persons
from Brown county report that the IN
dams were within two miles OF Brown
wood recently, but did no other devil
ment than steal few horses. They
were in Coleman county in consider
able numbers stealing horses and COM
hitting other depredations, aud they
escaped without chastisement.
Last Saturday week, during Sc
we're storm, the barn ofMr. n. ID. Cham
beers, living five miles east OF Rockwell,
was struck by lightning, killing two
horses in the stable and setting fire to
the barn. BY timely assistance the
contents of the barn were mostly saved.
"A kerosene lamp explosion in Dem
ison on Monday, set fire to show case
in Mr.. w. G. Davis store, damaging
some fifty dollars worth of goods.
About half an hour after, lamp eX-
ploded iii the parlor of Mr. Legate--
without damage, however.