The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.

kangaroo court.
Prominent orators will occupy the
pulpit of the Christian Church to-day
at eleven o'clock, also at night. All
are invited.
The amateur christian will think
IL too warm to 20 TO church this morn
ing, and spend the forenoon gossiping
about the neighbors.
REV. DR.. Brush, Presiding Elder of
the Austin district, will preach at the
Tabernacle M. Il. Church, at the usual
hours, morning and evening, to-day.
The immigration in the fall will
be large, If proper steps are taken to
secure it, but it cannot be done 10y
waiting for somebody else TO do 1t for
us.
John Frazier, charged with having
been mixed up with the shooting of
McClusky ut the Lady Gay, has been
released on a two thousand dollar
bond.
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Yesterday was an exceedingly
warm day, but tho temperate night
made amends for the day, the atmos-
phere being cooler and breeze gener-
ally stirring.
Our old friend Judge Hord's crop
Of grain Is very fine, and the old gen
tIeman looks twenty years younger in
consequence. His farm is one Of tn,
best In the county.
Are the gentlemen who were APP
pointed AZ II finance committee on
Thursday night to get up funds ut work
on that important matter, or has the
whole thing fallen through?
In the County Court, II. Brin was
fined S35 for creating II disturbance
Thirteen appeal eases from the Mayors
Court were dismissed and writs OF
proccdendO issued In all to the Mayors
Court.
No new developments In the street
railway war. II looks, though, rs II
Messrs. Kellar, Common and Miers had
the inside track. There Is no doubt
about their building the road. They
mean business.
Wrapping paper, Irvine, paper
bags, croquet sets, wall paper, all
kinds of stationery, select and fresh
stock OF the latest literature, at Reed Il
lathrops, 5O5 Main street. Call and
examine their stock. I'D
Married, at the residence of the
brides father, on the 18th day of July,
1876, by the Rev. Nj. III. McCullum,
Mr.. 5. Nj. Phillips, of louisiana, and
Miss Ida M. Obier, of Dallas county,
Texas
Fruit begins to come In freely.
Apples, peaches, melons, grapes, pears,
bananas, oranges, etc, arc to be found
ut all the fruit stands. The melon
crop is unusually fine. There was one
wagon load of melons In the city yes
terday each one rs big M beer key.
When you see n young nan in
deep communion with II jeweler now
over number of plain gold rings, il is
II sign that he either has an insane
idea OF paying some young woman's
board, or ISN'T above splitting kindling
wood for culinary purposes.
The foundations for the new two
story brick store for Messrs. Roger and
Sanger, on Elm street, are being dug.
Mr.. Rogers is, meanwhile, occupying
his store around the corner on Austin
street, next door to HOosack ~ Jones'
real estate Office.
The massacre OF the innocents
continues. A lovely Sioux is said to
have taken the scalp of another brave
this week, who died game. If this
thing amt stopped there will not be
enough single men left to bury us.
"A wagon load of unusually fine
melons attracted II large crowd, yester-
day, In the city. They were raised on
the farm of Captain &. NJ. Swink, of
the Exchange Bank, and there were
several in the lot that weighed over
sixty pounds.
In the Mayors Court yesterday,
Clay Simpson, charged with using
profane language, was fined IS and
costs. Fred Weitshauer, very drunk
and down, was fined one dollar-and
costs. Jim Bird, for gaming, paid $40
and costs. Dick Bowen, same otlense,
same fine.
Having on hand q very large
stock OF fresh lemons, we will, for the
next thirty days, sell fine large Sicily
lemons at fifty cents per dozen. All
other foreign and domestic fruits, nuts,
candles. etc., will be sold at prices to
suit everybody. Try DeStefano Bros,
BIB Main street.--1d.
There Is the music of soft whispers
In the air, Of tulle lace trains, orange
blossoms, things gored, gusseted, gath. (
cred, scalloped, bounced; u demand
for lavondar ties, lavendar kids, swal-
low tall coats, rosebuds, carriages, aud
all the pomp and circumstance of
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