The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-09-22

anu tlle otlef elSllI nunufeu uOllarS,
These will probably be the most excit-
ing events of the entire race week, aud
will undoubtedly attract II large attend.
ance.
The City Council ct Mckinney has
passed an ordinance forbidding the
erection OF any wooden buildings IN
or near the square, the business por
ton of the town. A very good ant
correct law, and one that reflects grea
credit upon the gentlemen who con
control the affairs of Mckinney. Al
ordinance of this character is worthy
of imitation.
We call attention to the adver
tisement Of Vert, Smith d CO., whole
sale and retail grOcers, No. 400 Elm
street. They are receiving one of the
finest stock Of goods, expressly for the
retail trade, ever brought to the city
They challenge comparison with theil
assorted stock Of fancy groceries, anc
guarantee satisfaction to all theil
patrons. They will deliver goods free
to any part of the city.
In our report of the fall fights
which appeared in yesterdays edi
ton, we stated that no arrests ila,
been made. In ibis we were misin-
Iornled, as we learn now that all the
participants were arrested and put I'M
der bond for their appearance yester.
day morning. We desire to do Justice
to the police force, hence this correc-
ton.
I'VE notice that Mcssrs. Harry
Bros. are littingup in very nice man.
ner the store COG, Main street, and in
tend opening about the l4th prox. with
the finest and larges stock of boots and
shoes in the city. Mr.. j. d. Hairy left
last night for Boston, where he will
purchase their stock. Being practical
workmen themselves, they design do
ing II large custom business, and we
predict for them fine trade.
Emma Land, one more unfortu-
nate, denizen of Madam .Iohnson's
notorious Lady Gay saloon, who some
time since took an over dose of NOR
phiiie which came so near being fatal,
attempted again last night to end her
miserable life 10y the medium of the
same drug, and this time her endeavor
viii, IN all probability, prove successful.
a physician was Immediately sum
mond, but his efforts to save her win
doubtless prove futile. At II late hour
asst night, her condition was critical
md no hopes We're entertained OF her
'ecovery.
Yesterday morning, so we are in
ormed, II man named Garner, from
he country, came into Judge Bur-
'ord's office while His Honor was at.
'ent, and commenced to abuse him to
his clerk, Mr., G. w. Anderson, who
very naturally began to demonstrate
with the irate individual Remon-
'trance, however, seemed only to
make matters worse, until at last, driv-
N to eXtremities 10y the mans abuse.
'ir. anderson determined ON II differ
mt argument, and quietly taking OF
lis coat, ordcrered Garner TO vacntc
md on his refusal to obey, Mr.. Ander.
ION quietly proceeded to put head
IN him, which he would most efiec-
lively have done had it not been for
he prompt Interference of Sheriff
and several gentleman, who
we're attracted by the noise of the
liillculty.
The fall races will certainly C ON
hence next Saturday, and the first
ace will be called promptly at three
'clock. The first race will be the Ju-
emile Stakes, dash of one mile, n
weepstake of S25 each, =. p, to which
he Association will add SS00-second
lorse to have Sl00-closed with the
entries: Il. Il. Lilly's b f,
3elle Barkley, by imported Phnton,
lam, Capitola; p. ID. Crumes' g C, Hot
on, by Rebel Morgan, dam, Kate
Jordan; j. NJ. Burns be, Lone Star.
" Pilgrim, dam, Aurelia Westhei-
neT Thos. Turner'S ch h, - by VIM,
|ohnson, dam, Mary Turner j. II.
iayden's b e, John III. Spaulding, by
ieene Richards, dam by Ripper; j. w.
ireen's b G, Reb, by Rebel, dam, by
ientuckian; J. w. Green's b +, Alice
iarneal, by Keene Richard, dam, Sa.
all Mcdonald. These seven horses
re all entered with the confident ex-
,ectation of all starting, aud this be.
ng the case, fine contest can reason.
Ibly be expected. The Association
olicits the hearty patronage of the
,eople of Dallas county, and desire to
lee substantial recognition ofuheir
,ndeavors to please the public.
Dallas should at once raise a relief
und for lndianola and the coast
owns.
Personal.