The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-05-04
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

panic prices NJ Pages
Fresh groceries Of all kinds fol
sale cheap ut John 1'rotman n Co.'S,
Finest old Virginia chewing tobac
co Just received by j. w. I'rotmau
&co.
Boots aud shoes, IN any style,
made 10 order at the shortest notice al
Pages.
Country produce, vegetables and
poultry always for sale by j, w. Trot'
man y Co,
She would not marry him, WhyY
Because he did not wear one Of Ham
Ilton's hats.
The largest and cheapest stock OF
straw hats In the city just received nj
Pages, sos, Main street.
Why do the ladies OF Dallas look
10 sweet at the young men? Because
they wear Hamllton's hats.
In answer TO anxious members Of
the primary spelling school, THE HER
AID will state that II Ia spelled calen-
dar.
The city dads will st In judgment
tonight upon the claims OF several
gentlemen for alleged services rem
dered.
Why do the merchants Of Dallas
look like New York merchants? Be-
cause they get their hats OF Hamilton.
The Lamar Rifles assemble at
their armory this evening to transact
business relating to their social, mill
tary and civic welfare.
The reporter Is glad to learn that
Mr.. Bev. Scott, who accidentally shot
himself some days since, Is rapidly re-
covering, and Will soon be able to
again attend to business.
The usual number of Monday
morning visitors attended his honor's
levee yesterday. The chronic two and
three dollars and costs were imposed.
Some paid, while others went to swell
the number Of toilers on the street.
"A walk along Ervay street and
through the Cedars, Sunday, displayed
some Of the prettiest, neatest and CO.
siest residences of which this thriving
young city can boast. The Cedars are
delightful location for residences,
and THE HERALD is glad to note the
fact Is being practically demonstrated.
The reporter was the recipient last
evening of huge slice of wedding
cake, but the happy couple neglected
to send their card. They were mar
ried at the Southern hotel, and the re-
porter from the bottom of his heart
wishes them bright and prosperous
future.
The attention of the authorities is
called to the condition of Ross avenue.
1t Is very annoying to the reporter to
be compelled to continually call the
attention Of the authorities to their
duties, and sincerely trusts that in the
future he will not have as much cause
for complaint as he has had in the
past.
There are at present forty-eight
prisoners confined in the county Jail,
one of whom is woman, charged
with setting house on fire some four
years ago. In answer to an inquirerer,
the reporter will say that he certainly
thinks the amount of bail-twenty-fve
hundred dollars-in consideration of
the circumstances, excessive. Her at
torneys will move for q reduction this
morning.
District Attorney Bower, yester-
day, finding the Indictment against
Brookshaw, charged with setting fire
to the East Dallas fire COM
pany's truck house, some weeks
ago, somewhat faulty, very quietly
went before the grand jury and had
him reindlcted, and then stepped into
court and made a motion to dismiss
the pending charge against him. 1t
was dismissed and the prisoner dis
charged. But just as he was about to
step down and out, he was rearrested
on capias issued after the finding of
the second Indictment, and placed in
Jail to await the result of another trial. {
Tickets for Mr.. Milburn's lecture
Thursday evening can be secured at
Hamilton's hat store, and at Aliens
drug store in East Dallas.
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement of Messrs. Hamm & Boil, who
have formed a copartnership to carry
on the butcher business. II is unnec-
essary to say anything about the firm,
a. Mr.. Boil has been supplying the
markets of Dallas with beet for the
past seventeen years.
--Messrs. Morales & Bonmati have 1
removed their tobacco and cigar store 7
to the room on Main street, next to !
the corner Of Lamar, formerly occupi-
n BY Dave castlebsrry's saloon, and '