The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-08-10
DALLAS, TEXAS,
LOCAL JOTTINGS.


quo.
The new hose cart will be here
soon.
The base ball club held u meeting
last night.
Will some one give US the exact
boundaries OF the fire limits?
Cotton will soon begin to come
In, and then how Dallas viii boom
along.
The rinderpest ia raging in Dallas.
IL IL the watermelon rlnd'er pest,
though.
The colored people have been do
ing considerable business in camp
meetings lately.
-"Tramp, tramp, tramp the boys
are marching but the cops failed to
find many last night.
The police say that the place
known rs the Cincinnati house IL be-
coullnB huinouOV'
Rankin is big thing on ice. II
you don't believe 1t, call Mt his depot,
opposite the LeGrand.
The sun to determine whore the
county seat of Van Zandt county Is to
be located Is in progress.
Sangers' cellar is nearly exoavated,
but il will be a month before all the
improvements are finished
The Dallas Female college Will
have an omnibus for the accommoda-
ton of the young lady pupils
What can be done to lay the dust,
which permeates everything, and I'LL
ing the throat aud lungs, causes irri'
tation.
"A new car has arrived, and il at
the Central freight depot for the San
Jaointo line. 1t Is of the latest pattern
and very neat
1T Is soothing to ones feelings to
nee Nice large hog running his sno0t
through your tavorite flower bed in
the front yard.
The pay car OF the Texas and Pa
ciilc came in yesterday, and the men
received a months pay, which WAS OF
great benefit to them.
Motion day In the district court
yesterday, aud the county court had
but little business. We believe the
docket Ia up, or nearly.
-Ollloer Clements, owing to the dan
gerous illness OF his sister, has heen
obliged to stop work for time, and
A. Stillwell has been appointed during
Clements absence.
The police made raid on the va
grants last night, and the Lord knows
IL was needed. The cooler will be well
filled, and probably u street gang got
together big enough to do some good
work on the streets.
Gould not the city afford to put q
couple ofsprinkling carts on the street,
They could get over u lot OF ground, as
there are hydrants on every corner Il
draw supplies from. Nearly the whole
town could be kept moist by two carts
The subject of this mornings 81
ble.reading by Rev. Francis Grant, Al
the Young Mems Christian associa
tion hall, will be "The Burning Bush.
To all such as have the opportunity o
attending. we would say hear 1t with
out fail. Services in the evening, a
usual.
The ball club, ut the meeting las
night, selected the nine to play tn
Denison club next week, aud 1t ia
strong one. There will be practic
game played next Saturday afternoon
Mt 4 o'clock. All who desire to pla,
can do so by being on hand, on tn
ground near the Mattel gardens.
There was big row at the Cinein
natl house last evening, in which tn,
barkeeper and three other men took
hand. Morton arrested two OF then
and Roxey caught third, and one II
still loose. One OF the men was badly
beaten IN, and bloody as butcher
They will report to the recorder In tn,
morning.
Charlie Austin il loser, by on,
Donahoe, of fine bloOded hors,
"Dixie," that won the pony race las
spring. Donahoe went TO the fail
grounds, and told the man in charg,
there that Austin said he might take
him. He got the horse, and has III
out. The officers are after him, ant
kilograms have been sent to different
places TO stop him.
The committees appointed by tn,
two military companies to canvass tn,
proposition to withdraw from the F.rs
and Second regiment, and form th,
Third Regiment North Texas volun.
teers, met yesterday at the city hall.
They will enter into correspond.
ence with the different companies in
north Texas, and get their views on
the subject II they accede, and there
is but little doubt they will, conven.
tlon will be called and delegates from
each company appointed, with author
ity to create n rrglmsntal formation
The adjutani general will then be no.
titled OF the action OF the body.
Yesterday afternoon, the wife Of
Mr.. Heinrich, who died at the Nation.
al hotel, Wednesday morning, and a
son.in-lsw, Mr.. William Burk, arrived
to TO take charge Of the remains
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