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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Dodgeville n ews.

EpIroRs Observation-Disclosures 40 YOU
mean hy Have You Il pistolg' first
thing in last week'spaper: The people
here would like some light oil the
subject,
The Chronicle man can't for the life
81 him see what earthly connection
there Is between saving wood for
the Court House and doing the county
printing. When you him give i COM
plimentary notice again, give him one
that he can understand without living
awake nights trying to make ii out.
The humor column of your paper is
improving. Keep it up-a little fun
is better than phySic,
Times are very dull at this place
Just now. The weather is fine. but
everybody complains Of the had roads,
Mr.. William Mitchell lost horse
on the road to the Point, last week.
The horse got his foot down in a
narrow, frozen wheel-track, and in
trying t. set il out fell and broke his
leg
Between fifty and sixty children are
preparing pieces for the Christmas an
niSerSary at the NJ. +. Church.
On Sunday night while Rev. G..
Cook and Family We're 1T Church, some
thieves entered the parsonage, and in
looking for money trunks and ran
sacked things generally. We under
stand the thieves passed over some
money without seeing it,and succeeded
/ III getting away with only i VERY
lsmall amount. 40 clue to the guilty
encS has yet been Obtained.
\ %onng man III tie Dodscylle
Hotel WHO is in the habit Of going 4
few miles north every Sunday and
getting home when every one ough,
to be III bed found 4 scarf "a tile road
last Sunday. The owner is requested
IS can, prove property and take saiu
scarf away.
a Very large number of buildings
have been put up in Dodgcville the
past summer and fall. Carpenters
have been busy nearly all the time.
There hats been 10 hard times here
among This class M trdiesmen; ana
/ the buildings Themselves are an evil
dencc that the men Who built them do
rot expect 70 come to poverty. james
Peters, we understand built great
many houses during the season. One
OF the largest and finest il the new
| dwelling house of James Hooking.
We presume it was built hv Mr..
| Peters, rs ne was seen one lay on the
| Root shingling. The new dwelling
house OF Samuel Davey is also Il fine
building. Potter's store and dwelling.
on Diagonal street, and Bmtlc's. on
the opposite side, give the place quite
/ i buSiness-like appearances Nonning
and Roberts, who have also put up u
number OF houses in different parts of
the village, are now ut work on Il large
dwelling house for VIM Polkinghorn.
These men are very patterns of indus
try,aud lirst-class men 10 build houses.
If anyone harbors the opinion that
DodseNille is not Il live town, aud a
good place for him to marry and settle
down in, let him change lis mind, for
he is mistaken
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14

them clerks laughing at0 When
Il man dies always Try to get his
probate notice to publish, and If get
il, publish his obituary free whether
they send me any cake or not, sup
pose Oh take my paper
Lady bowed,
EnlToR; Il thought So. How many
children did Your husband leave
LADY: Smiling and holding up
tngersl "papoosc in wigwam, heap
En-: (Just discovering he WAS talk
ing to i virtuous Winnehago sQuaw)
Stuck his pass book uphis coat sleeve
caught hold Of his scalp with botl
hands to hold il On; stepped oUt ~
doors, III II quick business StNle, SAW
4 boy aud gave him ten cents 70 put
him in Il paper sack and take him
home on u wheelbarrow. and make
people think lie WAS II sack of bran
and every man that saw him thought
he was,
The WIDOW spit her tohaccoout aut
went to her wIgwam, and the edition
will publish the notice TO hear tn.
/ proof Of Black Hawks will next
week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Meeting of the County Board.

Go. CLERKS OrFtem, Dodge
vile, Wis, Dec 18th, 1S7i-A
special mcetiag VI the County
Board If Supervisors of Iowa
County, Wisconsin, will be held
at the Court House i'll the village
If DodgevilIe, in SAID county, on
Thursday, January Sd, ~ 1878
at : o'clock 7. NJ. The meeting
i called upon the written request
Of a majority Of the members Of
said board Of Supervisors, fol the
transaction of general business
} Tuos. Pryor,
County Clerk,
Iowa County, Wis
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Notice to Physicians.

The undersigned Superlntcndendents Of
the Poor of Cowa County invite, aud viii
receive scaled proposals addressed to the
Superintendent OF the Poor, Dodgeyillo
Wis, to render medical service and finnish
to the County panFers for the ensuing car
until o'oIu OK n. iii, 81 Dec, 70, NJ 1T which
time the proposals will be examined and com
pared, and contracts awarded to tie lowest
bidders. The right, however, " reserved 10
reject any or all bids, Districts may remain
the same as lust year, describe below to wit.
Isl District comprising the city and town
OF Mineral Peiut, and towns d MiGln and
Linden except tn. Poor Farm.
ID Dist the town 81 Doagryille and the
Poor Farm.
I'd pist-T The towns Of Eden, Highland,
Clyde and palaski.
4th pist be towns of Arena ard Wyo
ming
ath, Dist the towns Of Rilscway and Mos.
ccn
Oras folows:
lst Distflct-Cty and town Of Mineral
Point and town u Waldwiek.
"a Dis-Town az Dodgeylle aud Poor
Farm.
% ~. Towns Of Milnn aud Linden
I'll Llst ro.ns u Elem ana Highland.
9Th pist--Towns Of rula.ia and clyde
9TH Ditt-roSns Of Aren. aud Wyoming.
nh Dist Towns 81 Ridgen4y Mo Moscow,
lsigneaJ John l.. Jones, u q. Cox, /. G.
Comfort, supts Of Poor.
Dated, December 4sh. 1871. l7-3w
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
A. Nation Constituted.

Hall OF the American people
are born bilious, with q re,hspo-
sltion e dyspepsia, and coustrpa.
ton, and very few make ANY effort
to couHtcract the evil. They cai
TOO fast, drink TOO much, stcep too
little, ovcrwork their brains and
phys cal energies, and hnally are
forced to resort ID nature \
remedies. The eEdeavors To find
reEct with catharries, in ectous,
apcrents ana laNatives are dislrcs.
sing. You resort to them time
and again, and gain orly temporary
rcliei, and you are discouraged.
We ask You 10 try BOWS Liver
Cure, when the bowels will bc
gently moved as naturally as II ~
medicine had been taken, 4. d You
will soon effect permanent cure.
Sold by the druggists VI Mineral
Point. l3
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Bib hERS.
EDWARD HARRIS
AAEx. wll.oN

ALEx. WILSON EDWARD HARRIS.
WILSON Il HARRIS,
GENERAL BANKERS Clty Bank of Mineral
Point. -onicc next door 10 DR.. Viyian's Store
i4aue Bills Of Exchange 81 Al Principal Cities
Europe, and Passage liekets to and from all
European ports. Interest pad on time deposits.
,pecla! attention given t. Collections. lIiph
street, Mineral Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
100 Acres

more or less All under Iehcr hy,st ole bur.
dfed actss nicer eat yat.al.. aid b. ba4nce
pasture 49, iiA5cf I-al 60 Tara i VIVID.
adapted q elain Of stock ra!sslg ii here II
pieniy u water fa4itlk az tai ye4f fosnd
and plenty ri Nood u ruppy IN farm. The
ltfm II ID hiRh riatu III Cultivation an u WIN
be soid % very easy term. For further par
t-saiar- appls at ne Democrat oihee IN Tie
L D.NNl. llSnM.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
COMMERCIAL HOUSE,

9pposit The Court House, Dal-cy'lit. Wis.,
1ns. JAS. JoNEs, Proprietor F:r-i class hotel
y every respect. Convenience Of guests guar.
iyl
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
DK {EGIS1,y.
/ a \ N M4PPRrT.

j. 5, q \ MIFFBTT,
Have large stock q Drugs, Chemicals Fancy
Toilet Goods, Cutlery, School Books Stationery
Wall Paper, Paints, aiIs cIsst, SC Give u4n
all and get cheap bar ans Sign of the Golden
Mortar. Il
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Farm for Sale.

Offer for saie my farm, tits...d abpa. three
mice ,aith eest Of The city 81 M.n1s4 foiat,
sections 9 aI4 w town s. anse iA.ec. art, con
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
CITY HOTEL.

MArk TtRptlL. proprietor, Mineral Point, Wis.
cou-iR .aood Wines 4 Liquors We'll furnished,
95od Stables, and rsasonaole Charger. 80
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
AyOCA HOUSE.

HENRY LFAcn, proprietor, Asoca, Wisconsin
Teams end drivers tarnlsA,i TO any part Of the
ountry. Good Livery connected with the House.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
HOTELS.

FARMERS HOTEL,
A McCvTrHrS, proprietor, Opposite the depot,
Arena, Wis. Good smo'cs aud Cattle Yards
attached @ the premises.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Stray Notice.

Taken mp. by the .lbscfiber. rosldiug In the
town Of Itdgeway. section ~. Town q, Range
4 On or about November ~. 1871. onu rid
,carling heller no mafkr. The owner IL ryqaas.
Ted % prove pfOpsfsy pay charic. aud lkr 80
~ $500 u.-. s.. 49,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14

CHS, gGAN, N, d,
fnYsIcIAS snD svtaIus highland Wisconsin
i. n. rxa4ui Sai..ou Gor Pensions, for Iowa
ttAiliA.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Rtctues Framed 10 Or,}erl
Taken Up.

~ .hr subscriber lying Ia the town Of Lind
den. Oh sec. II. town 3. rAnge2 on or abont tits
9Th, lay 81 November nm one red and whit.
Gov abuut years old Our yuirllng steet
w.tn VII rea spleks. Tie owner IL requested
IL cali proye property, pay charges aid take
SAID rtfaJ away ARTHUR JEW ELL,
Liadeu VIE, Nov. 18th. iof1. II.t
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
ALDRo JBNKs,
PH YSICI4N&.
L.P MaFrETT. N D

JB M0FFETT. NJ, D,
pays1ctAS AMI rRanoN. ohcc in Rear of his
nru., store Mineral eotnt. Wisconsin, IS
,.eo "A yIIREi; Nj 81 JAMS BEoMN, NJ. y.
DoGTORs WllBBR & BROWN.
Have & lrted ca .prpcrship rs the practice
m ,..1i.ta. eld saf.ery, I6tt
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14

H., Il VIZ DusBN. NJ D,
PuysItih aNn sssos, viii bod htmrfl "
.eadurse e. aa,@g. ~. Calls in his profession
,,i;co ~ r,sf+r..g cha
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14

LANYON & sPENsLEY.
ATroRNENs .Nn GnissRlIukt ONCE rooms
over lie Post ud.ce. Miners! Point, Wisconsin,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14

ATTORNEY ASH CouxsELL At LAW, Office
III ile It'll Bank, Mineral Point. Wis. -
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14
Business Directory.
LIN .lERS.

A, McARTHUR,
rroENEN AT Las, Miner Point, Via. Of'ce
Ia sofia west corner OF city Hail building. I;
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1877-12-14

] " TAYLOR,
ArTotSEr ASp eoINsEto4 Ar LAW. Linden
vi,
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-12-08

When the Poor farm Was fret estab'.
lished there were objections raised by
persons on account of the expense that
would necessarily accrue To the county
Ia maintaining the institution. After
the farm was established however, ana
went into operation, the general yer
diet WAS that 1t was the proper institu
zion and in the right place. That it
has been great benefit to the city and
county Mt large in furnishing q safe
aud industrious confinement for a GER
tain class Of our evil doors, il apparent
To all OF our citizens But Uncle Jerry
Brown, The superintendent of the
farm, the coming year proposes to
do even better. II il his intention
hereafter not only to make Ia.
farm self-sustsining, but profit to tbs
county. With this object in view he
has enclosed two hundred acres o.
land, seventy acres Of which he has
already sown In wheat, and he now
has the force bssy breaking up the
ground aud getting IL ready for crop.
II Is bis intention to put one hundred
acres In cotton and the balance In corn
and oats. Uncle Jerry. as Is well
known. 10 q practical farmer, and
owing to exigences ofthe times, always
has on hand full qsota of labor.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-12-08
The newark. New Jersey Colony.

Yesterday we had the pleasure OF an
interview with Mr.. A. J. Voigbt, who
II here with the locating committee OF
the Newark progressive colony. The
gentlemen composing 1t are us follows:
a. J. Weight, J. w. Coneylis, Henry
Syphers, William Tinker, q. w. Frey,
Dewitt Stephen, J. Bradsley and T.
Dayton. They represent one hundred
and thirty families, who will arrive In
shout sixty days, providing the proper
location can be found, aud suitab Q
preparations made in time. Beior.
leaving home the committee Thought
best to close their books. in order to be
able To lay before the proposed colo
nists tue price % lands and other mat
ters- Mr.. Voight thinks they can
bring at least tUo hundred aud nifty or
three hundred when once Their report
is made.
The committee are on their way to
that region OF country t5irty or forty
miles west OF Weatherfard, where
they will buy thirty or forty thou and
acres OF land, aud build town ard
soon have all The sujubcts OF the al
sAnced civilization of the east In fun
play In the Tar west. IL is their object
10 get upon one OF the project, d lines
of road, probably the Texas and Pa
cifc. The COLONY has ample capital,
and are Of the class OF people who will
most rapidly develop tue country
Texas will give this colony warm re-
csption, and We commend them to our
friends In the west,
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-12-08

tStInsi Tuiiis, MuGaiisYgh, Ham ani
Miller, for the bad rgeries, viii he
eaiisd In the distrios sIrt to merrow.
Some Of them ~ili !, lbllcss be hesra.
They are attracting Iuush attention. no
less of the bar thar ze public gensr-
ally. Able counsel have been employed
for the ,letense As well as for the
state.-Fhe thermometer in the shade
a, o'claek y.-sse1 dav morning vas 9go
above zero, add Friday nothing. at 40
early hoor was at 9i.--Ths grand
jury adjourned yesterday. after weeks
of patient toll judge Turner delivered
to the grand jury a yery complimentary
address
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.r,nr sIArr nrrE.xAa-r..,.......--

't'aE STAT oFEEE As-To tn sh-rir %
A Euv7oorlEfa1iu &c Dallas oouulF. --fra...-
lag o. sf' n-1' i's es.tnsIlsnasti. % ~
ne ssf'aTsr pup i.i.r.i la 49, ccuuty 81 a.. 81
i--r,- irr lcar uesE- O. rgiut4- a. a. Iafs.rf
~ hsfeii. , "a stiFnt.lon q 90 - J. u-lear.
"A iio.l.. se-id.ure b. ut-suoNn. O. 49, ana ar.-
peal b. lore The Is net cBrTg % - f-f.1-n
IN ana fu- tie Caunfy Of Dallas - tsls e. r-.f-
hnasc tutrs-lf. Ia ~ city q n.iias. o. tl-
thifl Mo- day lee u..scmh-rE next. tlisn "a
there - susge. tilc psiit!on OF . D. gIuas-
ca hle1 la sa4a couft a. Ainsf IT, $40
t-ars- J. human ard Aiieging n s1is.rnoi
a. 9niiusss- to-gss Inst platinum a., lrIy
manned O. Gcl,-ldalt IA the Cify % ~ il7.
leans, in tie Stale "a LHli-iAua. on 90 sHlHllf
.Rnu@Iy, A. D., i-7o, and oontinusi ia q -
silh o.f.n.hnt - LIS sif, Until as-aai
innGrfy following. That during taa t-a-
plant q a q defendant ser. lfNinr taa-rtfIaf
a. man a-c Wiz aisc al June, A D. ls-d.aEl
on Variuus day . before and affar tngt ftrte.
d..icndaut tEeats-i iiAlEfie with xrssf rrurI-
~ That cheeseman's tfeazsnsnt tasssr.ls
piz1I 81 as q such crucify Ard Nin.sar.rl. ~
-nusua.sr tne iii- Of piainIIff OF .rrr -
- Ius boiily itl 1ry u she Logger nes-f ~ IsL.
titfit- maj 1cicndafft finally. q 1cfsl rrE
violently drove s.aint' q Say from Lfrsla
"a home ana that since that q me -. lH-
rot ten IsIHl4t.e - return u h.f nrl..s
us.T has ste lived with hin. n II fre af.Ha
sfid y. -tFt ain.r.ii = % suzh = 1stuEr ~ a.1
ftBfcf thsir A. sisiE together in@uyrlEfatItH.
Wherefore. aintiu prks . llzf &c e.. J. .sr
H. cited 20 ati-ger thi- pCfifiun. thaf rfsr.l-
"a nave tsdsi..eni ii--.o.SiSe tn- niarria.r
of-ufi. auc Tor eruerai G-ssi speciai D. .iI IL.
Herein All no. huf hags % fi--u - raj.
sef-fe aid court ms Srit. Win goar re .lrn
thsfssn ~ snoE ins hoS yuG have ~Eri atfc
witB.-ss ". 4 Har-ooa. eiefk u tiie O..
iriet CONT, - Ia La eonnts- Sir-r arfsr
Of Dsil,s. this I'm DAY Of Nly.mseT, 81.
CORK ui the nis,rls, csari. Dsilss esssty
Sov.s-ift-u e.. - e''-
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-12-08
AaAakunras,..e.


On the 18th of last month Jack Dun
can arrested young man named Ed.
Higgins on the suspicion of being
horse thief. Higgins was placed in
The caiaboose aud WIS searched. On
his person was found a thousand ticket,
with some fifty miies yet to be used.
This ticket Higgins proved be had pur-
chased from man In Plano. Another
ticket sent from Crab Orchard, Ken
lucky, by the mother OF Higgins, WIS
also taken from him. These tickets
were turned over 10 an official Of the
Texas and Pacific road. Higgins was
kept eight or ten day at the cslsboose,
and. ss be claims, was not brough to trial,
although he repeatedly requested such
to he done. Now Higglns, after being
released, refuses to leave the calaboose,
and by advice Of bis lawyers has taken
up his abode there He brought suit q
day or two ago In the sum OF three
Thousand dniisrs Tor false impfisop-
ment. This suit was Withdrawn, we
learn, by the advice of his attorneys
and it is their int Dtion to renew tbs
suit, this time for ten Thousand dollars
We understand that Higgins is knows
to General Gsno, who studied iax
under his tHiggin'sl father.
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CITATION.

ZEE STATE ~ TENAs-Io thr sl.arfr
a CT aay q anslable - nailas county. g-..t
inz: lea are heEt ~ el-nsrnsn.iszl hat -
i.is .s-r puuii.afi.l % tn.s clt.Il5n, ls sI-r.
nesrs.-pcr published Ia tn counts 81 la
L. Tor four SCsls preFioug o. III fssnra
day heEtcf, yoa -u-nE1oR lila l4u.-- .fg.
pssE b@fcrc tbs Dis.rtcf cart. - - 49,,
~ aud Cos the ccunty OF Bsfia-. - IT, CO.
hcuse iDGlt, = l far ely ef Dallas, "a - ID
a9i.day IN l.-'rileer ssSi t,ssn ald iiisfr
tO AnsHer TIE !-ci4ticn II lsInas . Earsa
Sled IN aid eos-s against TIE sAlt . -
bac9hsfty, ~ = -lzEiss aud H. 4 a. L
nan, and slirSirg IA sehrt-Isc. - ialioss.
un-wst: That CO tue suth day o. o-it.i-rf. i
N. defend-ct- Epka - u-lsrfv. .as-- 4. -
her note. pay scie 10 " 4. sea -. - t.-s-.r
foo the .rsa q sisa. dee o1s S~sr ~ - daIs.
that ssid nsis vs. for l,..si q To- ysrs 49,
tate te-uits a trzci ~ taad iyflE a. 8 81
tns ~ toe "a : a. D-lits sists ~ Fac. D.
81 - tng q tae vsst crusr - % O.
iisSs.ss a. Sns.sa I. y. =. e.
ana ~. Ia Cc-ar. tn tiic is-a al al
ss-eh. izs ft-rce south $ d-efs-- e-sf
" 81, In its-f - ClsiEsE ~.rrs Z. tauc- :. ga
- de-rees. Uesf - lc-t. ll-frr rrtl eisttrar
sireet a sne l-s.a'snS ass Pialcfle = si.lll
tariion o. sEsd rcis- ehsrrf.I- pi4izfsl
( sTsy fof an.osns % AIS nosr. s-.fsss-l !. :.
Sd ss :. s. la - sy. s' -, las - -
fell NO.. cuf li>-e ia tt~n en<s oar- 49,,
ssl1 coort thls VII. <itn your rrtcrs TO-
oa. shs~i1E hos xse A&vs szslessr =.
vi re-. W A H-r-e,,i, Sc<r. q ne IA.
trsrl cctIt q nsiss. r.-.lkf,- f-sr.n ace
70 h-ni en.; 80 q 81! s'sss y ths 81!
{ sx,l pAli>s- tsis ti'- ~ - :, s.ssH.'i
81 n 2 p, s5s ss,s - L. =:
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a nnHuraa

About week sgJ mention was
maize in THE HERALD Of the eircum
stance OF Officer Henry Waller seeing
on Main street tine black mare that
bad tpru stolen from kaufman cOuu-
By fttmer. The animnl was taken
charge - by the officer and John
PrI'ip-, the young man who owned
The nag, was quest Toned ~ to how he
came ia possession. He ratisfied the
officer that he had traded an hour be-
fore with 4 stranger whom he had met
on the streets, giving In exchange POI
ny, silver wSich aud twenty dollars IL
money. The police then went to
work, and Ia the space Of couple
Of hours learned that the individual
Who made the swap with Phillips was
named William Culberson, aud that
he bad been stopping few miles out
IN The corUTy. A visit was msde to
ibis place aud there II wa- learned that
Cl'ocr-on bad not reiuiued since he
leit la the morning. rhs officers
returned TO the city about dark,
when they learned that CuIberson
bad crossed the bridge, going
wet, riding the pony. Next morning
Phillips, not king the idea Of losing
hi- pOny aud other articles, In COM
pany with Mr., starr, started after
the thief. and being well mounted
thought they could easily overtske the
runaway. They would have over.
taken him In n reasonable time IL Gull
berson had not traded the pony for a
groi horse before he hid xope
mary miles, Consequently his pur.
suers did not over,ake him until
Sey had gone beyond Waco, when
Fhiilips aud Starr came up with the
hgiiiv- nesr Lsmpssss bridge. He
made no resistance and was brought
back 20 this city, the prisoner and cap.
uVes arriving yesterday afternoon.
Calhsrson was placed In Jail. We
learn he clSimsth he traded another
horse Cor the animal he sold to Phil.
lip. N another party has also been
arrested for the theft, this may be 50
hessf-. Phillips and Starr deserve,
crest credit for their perseverance, ia
lafsaiug aud capturing Culberson, q,
We altar Il now la shape To b
thoroughly investigated
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-12-08

however hard, generally closes in time
t. allow The u, before bedtime, ies
hours OF rest and recreation. G-o~n>
up people can appreciate the advantages
OF constant toil--though among them il
is far too common IN the country bur
children can only see its hardship. and
with their own antimely experience OF
these, and the toilsOme existance Of
their elders, constantly before them,
what wonder is it that they rebs.l
against 80 anattractiye ii career, and
quit farming SO soon as ever they can,
or, If Obliged 10 remain, sink hopelessly
into the ancestral rut and piod on with.
out spark of life or ambi,ion2 We
mention the following subjects as well
worthy the farmers consideration
lst. Employ teachers who are cap-
able OF teaching aad who love To teach,
and pay them for their work.
I'd The daily sessions. morning and
afternoon, should not be longer than
fige hours together.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-12-08

The excursion party that spent Sat
urday and Sunday in the city, through
F. r. Collins, esq, who secured them
hotel accommodations, anS exerted
himself TO make their stay pleasant
and agreeable, acknowledge the cour-
tesies shown them by cur citizens, as
follows:
DALLAS, december 5, 1877.
+. F. Collins, Esq, Daiias, Texas
10 behalf of the sxcursionists, / am
requested-and il gives me great pleas
ure to eomply--to express our heartfelt
thanks 20 you for your kind attentions
to US during our stay In your city. For
these attentions from you, and the
citizens OF Dallas in general, we are
greatly pleased aud gratified We
assure you, and, through you. the eisi
gems OF your city, that We shall ever
retain lively remem trance OF these
courtesies. and have only q good word
Tor Dallas aud its court eous citizens.
Respectfully, d. n. COOLEY,
Chairman Ex. Com snittec,