The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-05-12

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lions. Those In want Of fresh fruits or |
nuts should give them u call,--Ad'
--Bradleys' Croquot, the very best
made, aud cheap, now NJ Reed ~ Lh'
throp's. Also on hand aud daily arrlY'
Ing, fresh invoices OF blank books
Office stationery, wall paper, bnSe
balls, and printers material Prices
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"A comlcal fire alarm took place
yesterday, from the upseltlng Of u keC
Tie Of pitch In the street near odd Fel-
lows hall. In an Instant,an immense
mass of dense smoke arose and created
the alarm. The boys In red were out
and on the ground instanter, M usual,
only to 1nd themselves out OF u job
One Of the prettiest and most con-
venlenlly arranged Of the many new
residences recently erected ~ that OF
Mr.. Mccoy on the old McDermott
homestead site near the Fair Grounds,
II was built by those sterling men and
thoroughly reliable builders, MeSsrH'
GIN ~ Smith, and ls model of subur
ban architecture,
There was n very select colored
dancing party, last night, In the large
room on the comes OF Main ana
Market streets. Good order waa pre-
served, and those present seem to be-
enjoying tho affair intensely, ~ far as
our reporter could Judge from u pass
Ing view from the street
j. J. Lloyd, Agent for II. ii, Lloyd
a. Co.'s map and charts, In in the city
for the purpose Of getting subscribers
for them. The maps are excellent the
very latest, and evidently accurately
designed. Every business or profes'
sIonal man should have one. Apply
at THE HERALD Office, or address pos
tai card to J,J, Lloyd, Dallas, Texas
Id,
Very few OF the entertainments
given this season have surpassed that
OF last night In the elegance OF its mp
pointments, the fashion and beauty Of
the assembly, and tho charming ser
Woe OF the bevy Of fair ones who
graced the occasion with that inetlhble
grace and winning sweetness, peculiar
to the Southern girls in general, and
the Texans In particular.
The Germans complain very justly
of the roughs who went TO their Nal
Fest, got drunk, disorderly and to
fighting and thus marred the peace
and enjoyment of themselves, their
friends and families. A strong police
detail should be- made hereafter to AT.
tend anything Of the kind, and the
rowdies summarlly dealt with. The
truth is the average American don't
think he Is having good time unless
no gets drunk aud raises row.
by reference TO their advertise
ment In another column II will be
seen that the proprietors Of the Lee
Grand Hotel have converted one OF
their spacious dining rooms, entrance
on Austin street, into an ice cream
saloon for the summer and u ladies'
restaurant for the winter. BY this en-
prise llrst-class plan IL provided
where ladies and children, with or
without gentlemen, can go without
fear OF meeting vulgar or disreputable
people. The ldea is capital one, and
fills want long felt.
Professor Whitescarver of DIAL
las, has received very favorable mem
ton ut the hands of the Hon. w. q.
Walker In the Macon City Times.
Mr.. Walker, after speaking of the
great success attending the Professors
school near Macon City, says: 'Prof.
Whitesoarver has made II his profess
sion to teach this branch OF mathe-
MATES Il. G. plain and Geodesic survey
ing) for more than thirty years, having
taught in Richmond, Washington City,
Baltimore, Philadelphia, Keokuk and
In most Of the principal cities in the
Middle and Western States, His
period of practice and his analytical
investigations give him a tact, an ELI
cheney and practical accuracy and
skill not otherwise acquired The
Professors school, we feel persuaded,
will be well attended In this city.