The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-08-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Wheat brings Galveston this way.
Yesterday was very quiet day
considering.
Tho ranks OF the Custer Light
Horse Cavalry are being rapidly filled
Arrangements should be made I,
give the Galveston excursionlsts
drive around town.
Have your watches and jewelr,
repaired and warranted at Webb's, Sol
Main street. I'D.
Mr.. John Carter, policeman, has
been unconscious ever since he WA
stricken down by his black assassin
Jim Blake.
The most delicious candies ar,
made fresh every day ut Greaves 4
Co.'S 1913 Main street, opposite Cosmo
p0litan Hotel.---1d.
Mr.. ]. w. Swindells, Assistant
Secretary of the Senate, for many
years the honored proprietor Of TIKI
HERALD, Is expected tomorrow.
--Greaves Il Co.'S. candies are mad,
OF the pirest sugar and are perfect,
healthy for children. Send the litt!,
ones to 3l3 Main street. I'D.
Patrick Burke, charged with steal
Ing, and Charles Warren, who /,
wanted badly In Robinson county,
were among the latest arrivals on Sun.
day, at the Jail.
The circulation Of THE HERALD
Is steadily increasing. People know
the differences between genuine news
and secondhand news, particularly
telegraphic.
The work on st. Matthews Cattle
dral has been delayed by unavoidable
causes, but is now going ahead. The
Interior will be model of slmpl,
and effective architecture.
--Ifyou want to go toSt. Louis or an,
other point North, go and see johnson
d Manget, Office at the LeGrand hotel
They and sell railroad tickets, and al
30 want to buy county scrip.-Ad.
MIR. Sam Spencer got compli
mentary vote In the Fourth Ward fol
delegate to the County Convention
Among his staunchest supporters wa'
Gen. w. L. Cabell, who stood up ant
voted solid for him.
Wrapping paper Irvine, papel
bags, croquet sets, wall paper, al
kinds of stationery, select and fresl
stock of the latest literature, at Reed 4
Lathrops, sos Main street. Call an,
examine their stock. I'D.
The name Of J. w. Allen. Esq II
duly elected delegate from the Fifth
ward to the county.convention, was
unintentionally omitted from the lis
published In THE HERALD.
Competition is the life of trade. Tn,
New Orleans fruit store, opposite l.,
Grand Hotel, is selling choice lemon,
at forty five cents dozen. Come one
Come all.--AdU.
The police force should be iDcreas
ed, uniforms provided, and a thorough
reorganization had, such az Is in fore,
In other cities. Law aud order require,
1t. The present force IL altogether toe
small for the territory and the work.
we are glad to say that there nov
seems to be u general acquiescence In
the matter of letting the law take Its
course with criminals, and that for tn,
good name Of Dallas, all citizens will
abstain from further participation IL
mob rule.
We notice that Messrs. G. w. Nc
Fall " Bro. have opened neat an,
complete prescription drug store at No
fU Main street, under the Lama
Hotel. These gentlemen hail from thu
good old State of Kentucky, and W,
are assured are first class business
men.
Our enterprising friend j. A. Ii
Hosack has established his real estat,
offices all along the Texas and Paciii,
road. The firm is Hosack, Estes 4
Co., at Texarkana; Hosack and Estes
Jefferson; Hosack and Jones, Dallas
and Hosack and Kneeland, For
Worth. His card printed at the Sta,
dard office, Fort Worth, is quite
tasteful one.