The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-09-02
DALLAS, TEXAS,
SUNDAY MORNING SEPTEMBER 2.
LOCAL JOTTINGS.

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The cutters on Main street need
cleaning.
Dallas chapter No. AZ will elect
officers Monday night
st, Louis lager beer on Ice, at five
cents glass, ut San Jaointo park.
Money " tight, ~ all who had
bills to collect yesterday, will tell you.
The installation Of Judge Hunt
was postponed till Monday, at twelve
o'clock.
There Ia much discussion about
free schools, and matters pertaining to
education generally.
-~Everythiug lovely at san Jaclnt0
park to day. Recreation ana aquiei
good time may De expected.
Yesterday being the first Of the
month, was busy settling and coll
Letting day with our business men.
AT half-past eleven last night n
severe thunder storm came up, fol-
lowed by heavy rain, which cooled
the atmosphere delightfully."-.
There was Il large number Of
wagons from the country in the city
yesterday, and the retail trade was
good, particularly on Elm street
IS. lrals0n will open II line OF hats
on Monday. They are new stock, and
In the latest styles. They are beauties,
and the ladies should all see them.
There will be services at the
churches rs usual this morning. Sun
day schools this afternoon, and Union
meeting at the hall this evening.
No meeting in the hall last even.
Ing Those who Ind been leading the
exercises, wanted little rest. There
will be no services in the hall here
after on Saturday evening.
-Workmen are putting In the iron
front OF the store room on Elm street,
to he occupied 10y Blake, jenkins u
Boals. The firm expect to move in 1t
by the Goth OF this month.
Elder Kirk Baxter will preach at
FielpsTheatre on Lords day morning.
ana at night, September ., for the
newly organized Christian church. All
are cordially invited to attend.
A s0ft-hearted salesman ON Elm
street, having u few leisure moments
yesterday forenoon, cooled off four.
yoke OK team standingin front of his
store door with the hydrant hose.
There is considerable complaint
about occupants of dwellings not keep
ing their premises cleaned up. There
ID an ordinance on this subject, and
occupants OF houses will do well 10
obey 1t.
The young people of the Methodist
Episcopal Tabernacle church, intend
to organize literary and social socie-
ty the coming week. This is COM
mendable and will doubles result In
much good.
The young man who formerly
sung, "Gold, Gold, Gold" went down
TO the poor-farm last night, in charge
OF an officer, 10 rusticate for couple
Of weeks, In default of police fine.
When he comes back he will doubt
less effectually render, "Over the Hills
to the Poor House,
Yesterday a countryman alighted
from his horse In front OF an Elm
street store, and went inside. The ami
NAL Immediately commenced to eat
ON half dozen sacks Of salt, and had
made considerable Roadway on the top
sack when he was discovered.
The Central train from the north
was four hours late last night. BY the
way, when a train is everal hours be-
hind time, would 1t not be good idea
to inform the passengers Of the fact
We have seen in some depots bulletin
boards for Information OF passengers,
that stated whether trains were on
time or behind, and what length of
time they were behind.
The dog Is dead. He was run over
and ruthlessly slain by locomotive
on the Texas and Pacific, and the own
or of the now deilluct canine. who com
sidered him very valuable dog and
had refused twenty-five dollars for him
the day before he met his untimely
fate, comes forward and sues the rail-
road company for damages in the loss
ofhis property. The case will come
up before Justice Peak in few days.
Oysters.
Try the oysters ut the Delmonico
this morning.