The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-01-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.
lovely weather once more.


Lovely weather once more,
Dallas has u rising young man Ills
forte h rising TO explain
The charming Carlotta comes smiling
here for the night on The 18th.
The finest line NJ shirts To loo found
In the city can be found nj iO7 Main
street,
Mr.. Nicholas Antoine was married
TO Mrs, Mllunio Il, Blohm several days
ago.
J. J.. Horbach's tria commenced
yesterday afternoon nj half past one
o'clock. The court room was crowded
with spectators,
w. Il. McFarlln, &. DENNY and John
lildwcll were tried aud fined In the
mayors court, yesterday morning
Don't forget the grand vocal aud IN
strnmental concert ON Thursday even.
ing, for the benefit OF the Howard us
ISOLATION.
II. V. Tompllns, filings his bunting
to the spring breezes from the oute'
wall Of his new mercantile fort, corner
OF Lamar and Commerce streets.
Shaker flannel aud merno under
wear Of the finest quality can bc had
at Hollenbeck n McCollom's.
Some cavalry officers are here buy
ing horses for their regiment, and
every man who passes on horseback IL
leading stock out for inspection.
The HERALD reporter tenders his
thanks TO Pierre NJ. Brown, Esq, the
efficient and courteous deputy clerk Of
the court, for appreciated lavors.
We don't like to make other parents
foel badly, but the fact Is, that little
Tommy Walker Is just the brightest,
merriest little fellow in all Dallas.
An old division commander, speak
ing of Doctor Thurston, Of this city,
said he was one of the best colonies in
the army ofnorthern Virginia. "Praise
from Sir Hubert is praise indeed"
The large sign of the City Bank has
been elevated to lofty estate, on the
top Of Block, Jet d Co.'s building,
and now looks benignly over towards
the HERALD Office as if it was trying
to read its last loader on the usury law.
Collars of all kinds, both linen and
paper ut the lowest price, at lO7 Main
street. Give them call when you
want anything la this line.
G. M. Wheat, Esq, president Of the
Borad of Trade, and one of our most ell
ergetic and successful merchants, has
been quite i'll for two months. He is
now able to be out, and will he on
Change to morrow.
1t was mercy the HERALD wasn't
put in irons and sent to Siberia yes
terday morning, for contumacious pre-
viousness. The Queens counsel waXed
exceedingly wroth and there was ye
tempest in we tea pot. Let us pray.
That "high kangaroo fowl" is going
to be like "Falstaff,n not only witty it.
self, but the source of wit in others.
\Nrito will ka ;oo,al or,;nnt ,o o,,l ,l
offenders, and the "maddest, merriesl
day of all the glad New Year" may be
expected.
Apropos the paragraph in yester'
days HERALD, which gave an Oppor-
tunity to several members of the bar
to air their eloquence, was not written
by the editor of the HERALD, but by
The business manager, who was acting
as local reporter for the nonce. This
fact is merely mentioned in case any
one is thirsting for his gore.
Among the spectators of the Hor.
bach trial yesterday were Colonel J.
Nj. Eddy. late assistant perintendent
of California and Texas railway con.
struction company, +. w. Washburn
late engineer in charge of construction
Texas and Pacific, and George ii.
Grain, master transportation.
Among the list Of witnesses called
for the defense in the Horbach trial,
was the name of Braxton Bragg, and
as the sheriff Numbered it from the
court house window, 1t brought up re
miscences in the writer's mind of PEN
sacola, Shiloh, Stone river and Nash
vile. "Auld Lang Syne )" you know
Old uncle somebody lost his pocket
book with fifteen dollars in it. He SAYS
that the first thing that he did was Ia
advertise in the HERALD, and then
watch and pray. Mr. Brooks found The
pocket book, up came old uncle some
body and paid for the advertisement
nobly. Moral: Watch, pray and adver.
tisein the HERALD. A happier old dar-
keyyou neversaw than olduncleThing-
jimmy yesterday.
Two of our best young citizens
mounted their steeds yesterday even
ing and rode away toward the setting
sun, down the road toward San An
tonic, near which place they will es.
tablish sheep rancho. They were,
Mr.. j. w. Simmons, and Mr.. George
Lake, who were very favorably known
here for the past two years as grocery
merchants, men of character aud
cultivated gentlemen withal. They will
be decided loss socially, and as bus
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