The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-04-07
THE STATE OVER.

" tloHAft'ftAft cum ffs 4 ~ - BiNtbnp
= elected mayor of Brenham-The
BRENNAN FIRE brigade goes to Houston
TO the celebration. Peach tress are
loaded down with the new fruit
Grasshoppers are RoH ret
Gahat5a C5intfg Young Smith was
killed at East Bay last week. The old.
old story, playing with a loaded gun
There We're lIO arrests in Galveston last
month The new city council prom
Uses TO give the city an efficient local
government,
Hamilton County District court is in
session.--rhe Herald chides Judge
Fleming for his charge to the grand
jury -. l.. Smith was killed by Eli
Carr There are no prisoners in the
county Jail. Got tired waiting for court
and went fishing to kill time.
Cherokee to,mg District court is in
session Crop prospects good
Contractors for the erection of the
branch penitentiary are at work already
The building will he located one mile
north of Rusk, at the base of the noun
tain. The country is fast filling up
with new people.
HARRISON Couaty.-lmmigration by the
Texas and Pacific road is falling off
The Marshall folks are fixing up their
streets C otton has been coming in
treely.--rhe Marshall "busses' charge
TWO bits. The public schools is the
live local question jus. now.
Natgrro Comty-They have had a
little too much rain.---Farmers are
planting cotton largely RiYes'
concert was creditable entertainment.
The Index spanks Mills for not
consulting it before making his late
speech Bad boy, Mills.
Berar C5,Daty-The grasshoppers are
doing no damage Henry {.
King has mounted the tripod in the
| san Antonio Express Office. Joe
| l1orner, the Comanche bank robber
5DOke Jail and is at large. Colonel
Shafter crossed the Rio Grande the
! other day.
Ptci9r,a C6aalty.--A drove of 5nuros will
| shortly start for the Black Hills. -
/ Mr.. Joe Stafford has sent his racing
stable to Reiugio for the coming season
-s-tirazing IS excellent Stock men
are anxious to sell out.-The Gull
| Coast Fair Association will hold meet
ing next fall They have fine horses il
4 this fine county.
Goiiad Co,onl-Three murder case.
were recently tried in Oakland. and al
were acquitted. corn, and but
I little cotton Is planted Prohibition
works well ia Goliad Such peace and
quiet has no. prevailed before for years
N castles have seriously interiered
with the schools D r. FAINT sent of
| 1000 cattle to market last wee k -
Benton Cook, charged with murder i.
in jail.
IraujS toaatg--The county attorne,
/ drew a pistol the other day, and email,
shot one man, apparently he did no
| greatly care who it was. He needed
blood and supplied himself in that i'm
/ partial way .---Colonel Gideon J. VII
liams, OF Tennessee, has bought beau
I tlful farm near Elgin.---A full bcncl
I graces the supreme Court now for
/ wouder.--Dr. Meredith, an II. +
divine from Philadelphia. is visitin.
Austin.--Dan Notary is doing up
| Austin.
NcLanaR Coto,ty.-Jim Green. charg
ed with horse stealing cant make
bond and pines IN durance vile I'll
/ yit. Frank Ground is off for italy
Mr. Warren Patterson has 81,
/ hundred acres in wheat and it promises
an abundant barvest-W. s. Nolan
charged with completely in the Pledge
murder, was recently arrested il
! BrowHwood aud returned to the count,
for trial.--Governor Cokes son Jaci
is going to commercial school in Balti
! more
! Tarraat Coaqfy-We have two copie.
/ each of the three Fort Worth dailies. al
/ by the same mail How is this TIL.
/ recent election in Fort Worth was yer,
quiet The Demorca; had its man badl,
beaten,--Edward d. Hepner paddlec
himself over the dark river the othel
day. - A young panther found {
/ pocl>et-book with small amount o
money in il, and advertised for the own
| or. VIII wonders never cea sc 2---Ga
now eliminates the streets OF For
Worth.-A daily through train from
/ Fort Worth to Shreveport is talk ed OF
Harion CoaEtg-The editor of tn,
limp tailed TO draw prize in the lot
terry. He's going 10 try again and kee,
| trying.---Col. Ed. Bolton, of Pittsburg
came in with long train of cotton
wagons. Haugher decides tina
citizens of an incorporated town are no
liable TO road duty -un the mornini
of the 9Th of April, 1857, we awoke t.
| find the hardest freeze we have eve
seen in Texas. Crops were fairly ad
vauced and fruit well grown. Every
thing was killed, even to good siz,
| hickory trees The day before was ius
such u day as this +th of April exoep
colder. 1t had been raining and mist,
Tor several days. Let US hope that to-
morrow morning may not turn out sucl
another!
G'raysos C3uaty-The Denison New
has got into squabble with the St
Louis Advertising and Publishin,
Company Where's Noel? Here is
meeting of the Red River ana Ri,
irande railroad called for to-day, It
| n" is not mentioned The Denisoi
postmaster has 5000 salary while hi
| little brother at Sherman only gets III,
miserable pittance of 81 ,9U0.--E. V
Holder goes to the penitentiary for fly,
| years, for the murder of Jarrett Has
iings.---A white man arm in arm will
a negro prostitute made sensation OF
the streets OF Denison the other day
There are sixty prisoners in tn
county jail.---Fears is mayor of Shei
man. The whole number of: vote
poiled in the recent election in Shet
man was j69.