The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-03-31
THE STATE OVER.

They want tin-shop at Wills
Point
Brenham is building cotton ex
change.
The Texas and Pacific depot at Fort
Worth IL TO be built at once.
1t is thought that prohibition has
been carried in Houston county.
The News looks with an evil eve upon
Charles Morgan's Central ambition.
| The Fort Worth Standard has been
changed back to an evening paper
There is much sickness among the
children in the vicinity of Corsicana.
Colonel J. c. Bayne is now one of the
editors OF the Geenville Independent.
Measles are spreading at Tehuacana,
The malady is, however, of mild form.
Hon. John H. Reagan will address
the citizens OF Anderson, at Palestine,
on the 24th.
Now they want base ball club in
Fort Worth That village can't be
kept down.
Wheat is very promising in Hill coun-
ty- The wild oat grass is a god-send to
Hill county.
A new postotfice has been opened at
Blue Ridge. Collin county. They have
| weekly mail.
DR.. founge says the lawyers of Aus
tin were bought TO oppose local option.
Don't believe it.
Hon. w. w Lang was in Jefferson
the other day OF course he called up
on friend Taylor.
Mr.. W c. Cunningham and Miss
Angie Duekett were married on the
llth, in Ciarksyil!e
Mr.. West Hoskins, an old and valued
citizen, of Pamela county, died at his
| residence on the 9TH.
The people are paying their taxes
promptly in Waller county, and the
4" tithe-man " is happy
Calico balls are an institution in
Paris. The last one is described as a
| magnificent success.
They are going to keep cool in TYLER
the coming summer. Colonel Carnes
Is building an ice house.
hC News tue season
has been failure, so far "a the fremont
Opera house is concerned.
Navarro is putting up a fire proof
vault, TO insure the safety of the county
records. A good example.
Judge Bonner, of the Tyler district
is winning golden opinions by his just
rulings and strict impartiality.
The Young Mems Real Estate and
| Loan Association Of Galveston, have on
hand sseyen thousand dollars.
Rev Otis Hackett. of st. Pauls church,
! Waco. is exceedingly i'll. We trust the
reverend gentleman will soon recover.
The Lawrence Times says people are
beginning to find out that Kaufman is
one of the best counties in the State.
.Korrect."
| The new bridge over the Colorado
at Austin, has been completed. II was
inaugurated with very appropriate cere
monies.
| The Cleburne Tribune Nhinks the
Waco and Northwestern railroad will
be completed to that place by the mid
die of July.
The revival at Shearne Chapel, Hous
ton, continues with undated ardor. The
wicked Age is still all untouched b,
the sacred fame.
Smith county farmers are busy plant
ing their spring crops. A half-do1er
soap agents visited Tyler last week, ant
still they are soappy
The Elmo Beacon boasts that tn.
merchants thereabouts paid highel
prices for cotton than those of any o
the neighboring towns.
i Captain Sparks, the frontier recon
structor," as the Statesman calls him
was in Austin the other day. He is ,
brave and efficient officer.
| 1t is thought that the bid of the Obi,
contractors will be accepted by the com
missioneis, to let the contract for build
ing the Rusk penetentiary.
The Gaivestonian wants periurer
punished Make 'em hunt for news il
that paper, and they will never feila Ii,
again, much less swear to one
The Baptis.s Of Corsicana, unable I.
complete their church editice have solo
the brick. and the building of the new
church is indefinitely postponed.
II The Cisrksville Times believes til,
, law authorizing the working of person
, convicted of fmisdemeanors,o on the road
sndstreets, Is q most salutary one.
The Corsicana Observer rasps frien,
Paddock, OF Fort Worth, for 'pitehin
! into" Mills. The Observer will fight oil
that proposition. and do it bray ely too
Mayor Stone. of Galveston, is fas
learning that it is no little thing Z
furnish good positions to one in ten O
the countless multitudes who ask 70
EN-
Il The cook at Mr.. J. W. Franklin's. i,
Mckinney, put arsenic in the bread in
, stead of soda. Fortunately the mistak
was discovered before any harm wa
done.
4 The clearing Of the right of way o.
/ the Waco and Northwestern road Ia
been stopped. II Is thought the NOV,
J ment for the appointment of receive
, il the CAUSE.
Colonsl Desha Bunton, one Of tn
T oldest citisens Of Travis county. was th
: first u,an to ride on horseback over IN
: new bridge across the Colorado q
u Austin.
Il Two car losds Of coffee were shippe
from 0alveston On the 18th, one to kal
ns City assa the other TO s. Louis 70
. y cents per hundred pounds u The nal
{ to Kansas City.
9 A little son Of Sheriff Martins,
2 Erath county. had his finger severe
from his hsnd. by the blow Of an q,
: in The hauds q an elder brother II