The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-08-12
DALLAS. TEXAS.
LOCAL JOTTINGs.

lho swimming poor IN growing III
favor daily.
Services this morning In the vari-
Gus churches, as usual.
The new streetcar was running
yesterday on the San Jacinto line.
The Young Men'a Christian asso.
citation rooms are crowded nightly,
"A colored man, named Boyd, was
arrested last night, for lighting. He
gave bond.
Our streets were thronged last
night with men, aud there was cOnsId-
cradle drinking going on.
"A Jumpiug-frog IL the latest toy
which the average Dallas citizen
amuaes himself with in the shade
Notice the new card of Soper n
Weber BARRIERS, under the head OF new
advertisements IN to.day's HERALD.
"A letter has been received from
the Paris military company signifying
their Willingness to join the Third
re giment.
We hope the fair association will
permit the ball club to play their game
with the Denison club next week, on
the fair grounds.
The Tivoli hall was crowded last
night, and n fine little knock.down
occurred about eleven o'clock. The
parties were arrested.
The roner's jury who investiga-
ted the causes Of the death of Adolph
King, brought in verdict of death
from paralysis of the heart"
Yesterday Officers Clements and
Cornwell were sent for to arrest the
trick mule, Calamity" who had
committed depredatious on private
property.
Greenland's Icy mountains are
probably too cool for comfort. But
Ranklu's ice Is in great demand, and
he has lots of 1t Mt his depot, opposite
the LeGrand hotel.
The room formerly occupied by
the Exchange bank, Is to be used as n
railroad ticket office. The billiard
room In the hotel Ia to be moved into
the room back Of the bank.
--Erysipelas, difiused inflammation of
the skin and cellular tissure-Giles'
I,iniment lodide Of Ammonia IL
specific. For sale by Common 4 Walk
err, druggists, Dallas, Texas.
The proprietor OF the Lamar hotel
will make extensive alterations In
the office, next week. A grand en-
trance will be made, and new open.
ing into the diniug.room from the
office. The location of the office will
also be changed.
We would suggest to the local of
the Fort Worth Democrat, that the
next time he wants to use Il funny
story from the Detroit Free Press, that
he go back year or two, and find out
one not so fresh in the minds ofeyery-
body. Let this be "hlnt that was
taken"
There Will be mass meeting for
religious services this afternoon, at 5
o'clock, at the Texas and Pacific COM
press, conducted by Rev. Mr.. Grant.
Also, n meet, ing in the hall of the
Young Mems Christian association, at
s:l5 Tonight. Everybody is invited to
these meetings.
Day time is lost in Fort Worth,
and the time of Day is non est. 1t
happened in night time, however, and
Day will watch his time To get his
time OF Day. This is a Chinese puzzle.
which has its solution in the fact that
Mayor Day of Fort Worth had his
watch stolen.
There Is surly dog on Jackson
street, near the ravine by the town
run, who is u source of terror to ladies
and children, and often they are
obliged TO turn back ON account of il.
We have been requested TO make a
note OF the matter aud call the atten-
ton OF the owners of the dog and re.
quest them to tie II up.
Bills have deem sent in 60 the pro. |
prietors OF the LeGrand TO build fine
three-story iron verandah on both
fronts OF the hotel. Each window
would communicate with the veran.
dab, and iron steps would lead from
one story of the verandab to the other.
This would be almost perfect immuni.
ty from fire. We hope the enterprise
will be carried out.
Fort Worth Democrat A very
tall exquisitely fashionable white
beaver hat was seen on very portly
gentleman with Burnside whiskers,
stopping at the Trans.Continentsl
last night. Further investigation
proved that the tile and whIskers be.
longed to that prince of good fellows.
]. y. BOgel, OF Dallas.
Bogelr on his return to Dallas, felt
20 elated at getting home safe, that he
illed that hat with Uhrig's beer, drove
faucet into it, and as be quafied a
jumper off, sighed when he thought
II the editor Of the Democrat having
o pay ten cents glass for his daily