The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-03-17


one.
Charley Coon makes collins at Brown
wood. but it's the same old coon who
fills en-.
The new courthouse Of Tayrant Is
spoken oi as an exceptionally fine
building
Mexa wants new hotel. The Ledger
strongly urges the policy of building
il AZ once.
John Kerr. Esq, and family, OF Dial +
las, are IN Galveston, the guests OF Mr.. (
C. II Moore
Mr. Human is shoemaker in Tyler /
Ii takes human scads to buy pair OF !
boots Of i'm,
Work on the narrow guage railroad !
from Austin to l41mpasas has been /
commenced.
The Waco, Palestine and Fairfield |
Railroad drags little No enthusiasm |
aud less money.
The stay-at-home- Of Galveston are
canvassing sanitary matters already 1t
is hopeful sign
The Jefferson jump don't like the
leather for the last few days Too
cold ell Taylor
Frank Olire, Houston fireman, was
buried Gu Friday. lie was popular
and useful eiiizen.
The Hooser ball players got away
with Galveston also, after leaving
Dallas badly beaten.
Rutabaga turuips was raised by q ne
gro in Galveston last season which
weighed seven pounds.
Mr.. John ". Callahan, formerly Of
the Navasota Tablet has recently set
tied IN san Antonio.
Mr. Il. f. Bell. OF Dallas. has fine
| business standing in Fort Worth and
| the surrounding towns.
The taxpayers of Comanche had
meeting on the Pad. The assessment
| Is given as the cause.
! General Felix Robertson was elected
captain OF the Waco Grays, on the 5th;
J. W Golledge, sergeant.
Leader. of Jefferson, hiss bought the
! Evening News establishment at Austin
! A new daily is 10 be issued.
The Texas aud Pacific, by the terms
Of their charter, must be at Weather
ford by the iSth of July next.
The Brownaood Banner is fall of Joy
over the discovery of gold in Brown
county. Its cup runneth over.
A sorrel horse, wandering about the
| streets of Danisen troubles the Netrs
great deal. Kill him, somebody
Mr. Leon Blum was elected the other
day President of the Galveston Peoples
Railway. He will be useful officer.
They are scfanbling over the Sher-
man postcthce How many DemOcI attic
| petitions have you sent, Mr.. RCgis'srf
good many Texan youths are pre-
pairing for & summer campaign in the
Eiacll Hills May success attend them
Judge J W Thompson was rot bed
in Fort Worth. Friday night, $50 and
a watch rewarded the enterprise OF the
thieves.
The Democrat compliments Sheriff
Henderson OF Tarrant county. very
highly. He is an efficient and valuable
officer.
Durham cattle are dying p in Hunt
county 4 noted bull and fine calf
died the other day. SO say the Green
vile Herald.
The fine thoroughbred horse of Mr.
Houston, OF Terrell, crippled himself
the other day. lie was three min
ute fellow
Mr. Dodge aud his party, now visiting
Texas, represent an aggregate of capital
which foots up the enormous sum OF
| $40 100000
Sheriff Noble. OF Harris, was lately
the recipient OF 800 watch the pres.
ent Of a party of his admirers and per-
sonal friends,
The gamblers of Goliad have come to
grief The stockmen OF this county are
moving. ] d Reed sends 5000 head at
once to Kansas.
Both business and dwelling houses
are in demand in Marshall it seems.
Business is looking up. Good crop pros
pect tn cause.
A farmer near Corsicaua last year
( raised two bales of cotton 10 the acre
and sixty-tiYe bushels Of corn. Leastwist
the index says 30.
The Shreveport Times has q cut
: representing lusty cock pursuing one
. little ofi-fsather. and heads the su b
ject, Run Pack Run"
The new bridge across the Brlzos neal
Navasota, will be completed Eext week
II will be of three spans, with an entir,
length OF 345 feet.
One 4. B. Potter has been borrowin,
money in Sherman on the siren 9Th o
his being the son of Bishop Potter. TIL,
. Courier says he's fraud.
: The Brennan Banner thinks there i
. nothing which increases the value o
stock 50 rapidly as to be caught By tn,
! COW catcher Of an engine,
They do say elegant things in tn,
4 Austin papers OF each Others. Perhap
! when they get WOODEN mill over Their,
: things will soften little.
I The sherman Courier fellows Tia,
; lead of the New York Sun and turn
: its column rules because of the decision
s OF the electoral commission.
! Andrew Washington, a noted hors
j thief OF Harris county, was killed TN
1 other day He was resisting arrest
IS There will be no tears shed.
: The highwayman who lifted" thefiv
5 people between Waco and Gltesvili
e the other day wore blue jeans Hi
q name wasn't Williams. though.
Judge Bancroft, OF TexafkaIla. had
!. difficulty with deputy United State
= marshal the other day. Pistols an,
!. Barlow knives were the weapons
al Col. Pierce was in New Braunfels tn
r other day. He proposes to build
. branch from Santa Clara TO New Braun
Of ieia for twenty-five thousand dollars.
e Bill CampbelFs cock pit at Denison !
well patronized. The Cresset says tn
Infant Wonder" is going ahead mo-
withstanding adverse railroad rumor
There is considerable revival of "a
ligion in progress in Houston Tn
Age hlesses the new converts. but doc
y not forget the New Orleans minstrel
A GaLresso1rian man was robbed tn
le other night. He is the first m an of tina
persuasion in the State who hnd enoug
ID Kale' about him to tempt the cupidii
Of thief
IN The city OF Houston is representa-
as remarkably healthy just at the pre-
m emit but the Ago has appreh ensions q
10 the summer unless sanitary matte,
are closely looked after,
Y Another bad shooting serape /
Skiddy street. Denison. A party fror
ie caney Station. I. T., shot Mr.. j. /
Mclaughlin. of the Crystal Paiac
ID saloon. Mel. will not die
Five passengers in the stage betwee
in Gatesyiile and Waco were robbed, o
~. Stb no q .t,,cta hiab ,var y,a,, II