The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-07-13
THE STATE OVER.

Hlrris C6nit--A German named A
husseo was found dead IN his bed Tues
day morning The jury returned aver
dict of death from natural causes,
Brasoria C0mtg,-John llutohins, coll
ored, was killed by two unknown men,
NJ Sandy Point, on Saturday A boy
was with him, but not molcAlod by the
dare devils,
MdLranaH County The vote on the
public school question was defeated by
merely negleotIng 20 20 10 The polls
Out of seven hundred and eight tax
payers, two hundred and fly voted, \
San ,Siba Coaail The News says the
thieves who stole the ballots Of the To-
cal option election will be disappointed
in their object, ~ there is sufficient eyi'
dence remaining to establish the result
independently of their contents
Washington Cou,ly--A vote will be
taken on local option in the county
August lsl-A haoS driver who
goes 10 county whore spirituous liq'
dors are not sold takes with him me.
nagerie. IL is called the blind tiger
and is kept in n jug, well corked,
lie has plenty Of callers to see his
show.
IIopkins Comtg--Tho Gazette is re-.
sponsblo for the following owe heard
good Turner say in town few days
ago that, without some unforeseen dis
asler, pork would sell IN this county
this fall Mt two cents per pound, and
corn nj twenty-five cents per bushcl, If
So we may expect heavy immigration
the coming season.
GrdySOa COuaiH-Sam Perry, Of DENT
son stole n horse noar sherman, and
rode it 10 theriyer, whore Sheriff Doug
las met hin Having been tolographod
the description, Douglas took him in.
lie lanquishes in duranco vile until the
Justice passes upon.---PHE HERALD
WAS mistaken in saying that the teachr
ers salaries OF Denison were reduced.
Denton Co,mtE--Correspondeuco of the
Register The people Of Pilot Point
have been interviewed on the subject
Of u newspaper in their town, and all IA
vor IT, Here is u good place for live
editor to locatc,---The Monitornforms
us that Dentonmust have n town clock.
We suppose it is TO aid the country PEG,
pie to find the town. Deliver us from
living between two monstrous town
| clocks.
Gdluestoa ComhL-Cotton is opening
throughout the county ,---Dave Allen,
colored, was picked up and cared for
by the police. lie had about thirty bull
lets in his flesh Trouble with another
negro caused the resort to firearms
The lower end Of the canal cut 10y the
storm, is filed up.---R Y Barrow
was severely cut in difficulty by Mr..
PMker.----Phillip Albright was killed
| by suustroke, on Monday
lice Co,mtl-~Fonrteen prisoners have
been taken out and hanged by the vigi
lantB of the county without trial, in
the last two years. The last were four
who were taken from dance at pri-
yatc party and hanged. They invited
the girls, their company, to see them
hang, ms if they knew their fate,
One Of the leading men of the county
it is said, predicts repetition Of the
mob violence at no distant day.
Liaao ComtH--SOn Saba News; DR..
Owens, who leased@a mine in Llano
county from Lawrence Miller has taken
from it Mt one blast one hundred rounds
Of ore, which assayed at tho rate seven
hundred ouncesor copper, one hundred
and twenty dollars worth of gold and
twenty dollars worth OF silver to the
ton The lessee has started oil for mn.
chinery to work the mine successfully.
The mino is situated on one of the
branches of Hickory creek There is
movement on foot to move the county
seat from the town of Llano to the
land of Mr., James Johnston, on u
branch of the ? ardinales fifteen miles
from the present county seat,
Berar CoImtH-.Correspondence of the
News Messrs. Schoihagen and Wulls
have telegram from Dhanis, stating
that their train, laden with silver and
copper ores, hence from chihuahua,
had been attacked on the Seco, near
Dhanis, Uyalde county, Texas, and
tho trainmastor, f. Grimsingor, and two
toamsters killed and two wounded.
These are all the particulars known
Mr. Scheihngon left this afternoon to
meet his train, which consists of four,
teen wagons and twcntyNtwo men. A
Mexican officer is expected here to con-
fer with General Ord relative to frontier
business. The weather is very hot and
sultry. %
Marion ContH--The sJimplecute says
Deputy Sheriff Harry owen returned
from Shreveport Tuesday with color.
ed prisoner The city has been full
of railroad men to-day, and in and
around the East Line railroad office the
crowd has been thick. The contract
for grading from Dangeriield to Pitts
burg was awarded to Messrs. Roach
Bros, late contractors on the lnterna>
tional, and that for cross-tics to Messrs.
John NJ Vines and d. c. Robinson, of
this city There were about twenty
bidders. All bids for tracklaying and
bridging were rejected 10y the compa-
ny, Messrs. Roach Bros. have their
whole outfit ready and will commence
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