The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-05-21
LOCAL BnisyIrlEs.

4.-reniennlai cards printed at this
office. Md.
-Croquet sets Tor 81 10 at iseed q
Lalhrops. I'D
Cali and examine our stock Of
Centennial cards.--Ad.
--Blotter, Centennial cards and all
vertising fans printed at l1iR HERALD
oiilce.--Ad.
Have your watches aud jewelry
repaired aud warranted At Web6H, WoI
Main street. I'D.
"A Mr. Gibson was yesterday ar
rested aud lodged In jail, charged with
passing counterfeit money.
Presbyterian services at the Young
Mems Christian Association room to-
day at eleven O'Clock. Preaching by
Rev. Mr.. Bell.
"A platform temperance meeting
may be expected at the Tabernacle NJ
Il. Church tonight. Several speakers
Morning services at eleven o'clock.
MFR. w. G. Connor's handsome new
brick residence. corner OF Young and
Eryay streets, In the aristocratic ce'
dars, Is rapIly approaching compile
ton.
Mr. Wheelock, the ticket iiend OF
the Central, and Mr.. Tollivor, the re-
cluse druggist, are under bonds to one
another TO 20 to the Centennial to-
gegher.
---Housekeepers will find Shaw'sre-
frigerators at II. II. Foaps furniture
store, Elm street. They secure to you
cool, fresh food, and are Indispensable
In hot weather. I'D
MIR. G. w. Householder, general
travelling agent Of the Kansas City
Journal OF Commerce, one Of the best
papers OF the kind In the West, paid
The HERALD office visit yesterday
The members Of the new engine
company are requested 10 meet at
Lively Hall Monday night at eight
o'clock. Important business is on
hand. BY order OF b. 7. Jett, Presi-
dent
THE evening paper struck bonanza
Of pheasant calls" this week. Legls'
lators and railroad officials can make
things pheasant when they "call" at
evening newspaper ofiices-thats a
fact.
Unless the Commercial agrees 10
let Mr. Burton say which paper In
Dallas pays the most for telegraphic
news, we are fearful the public will
conclude that the Commercial Is afraid
OF the test.
-DeStefano Bros, No. 3l3 Mans
have just received fifty boxes OF choice
Messina oranges and lemons, also a
large stock OF nuts, candiesand tropical
fruits, which they offer to the trade at
the lowest prices.-Ad.
The Evening Mail will commence
being thorn In the side, fly In the
ointment, q Mordecal In he gate Of
the Evening Commercialaire on FRI
day at early candle lighting. The
trouble will begin about p. m.
Our esteemed fellow.citizen, DR..
Sizer received yesterday the melan'
choly tidings Of the dangerous Illness
of his brother, Mr.. George w. Si2er,
for the past twenty-five years one of
the leading business men OF New Or
leans.
Thanks to Mr.. Mauget for lovely
bouquet of rosebnds and magnolias,
and to Mr.. Dan Ripley for Il delicious
basket Of strawberries from his private
garden. They were not intended for
us but were captured OH the high |
seas' by ascout.
We have in print, and it will |
shortly appear, thrilling story en-
titled IA Singular Coincidence; or a
Tale OF the Wire" The plot is laid In
an evening newspaper office aud will
illustrate the enterprise" OF men who
make paste-pot aud pair Of shears
do the work usually performed by an
Operator In telegraph" office.
Published by subscription-to The
DALLAS HERALD-only.
Here Is Dick Jones, negro, who
has been "playing policeman" right
hers In white mans country, and
Sc 3 himself into trouble; and here 10
another darkey practiclng with pis-
t0l in the woods across the river, when
q deputy sheriff spies him, and he
runs and jumps into the river and
sw ms across only to be grabbed
ana made to swim back to Gus
toby, meantime shedding his pistol,
The solored brethren are getting to be
too previous
Temperance.