The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-04-14
THE STATE OVER.

Navarro COuHH Corh looks
well. ---Wheat prospects are good -
The railroad employees at CorsiGana
are delighted at the near approach of
the pay car. --Merchants receiving
new goods. The splendid new or
gan is in positionin st. Johns church.
Cameron County Dougherty,
of the Sentinel has been elected mayor
of Brownsville new Catholic
chapel was dedicated at Point Isabel
last week. Point Isabel asks for an
election on local option. The chances
are that if an election is ordered pro-
hibition will prevail,
Robertson County -Grasshoppers
are going north. M. Y. Brennan Of
Calvert is dead. Judge Kendrick
has been seriously i'll for several days.
They want q military company at
Calvert people are seriously
thirk king of asking for an election I'M
der the local option clause of the con-
stitution.
GraySon COuptD-The Doran muir
der trial is in progress at Sherman.
THE News admires the pluck
and enterprise of the Methodists in
building handsome new church in
Denison. Nowhere in the land is one
more sadly needed. Bishop Gar
retHs sermon Wednesday night ut
Denison, is highly spoken of.
Harrison Co,aly.-Postal route
agents are in bad order in Marshall.
$3.50 Things look prosperous in that
city.--Dan Heyn is foreman Of the
Stonewall fire company, and Thomas
Montgomery presid ent. The Mar
shall hotels are crowded with guests
THE Herald is good, and we.
are proud to add, prosperous paper,
TfamS ComtU-Gentlemen from
near Buffalo f. Y, propose to buy
farms in the vicinity of Austin. -
The particulars of the caving OF the
Rruggerhoff ditch are horrible. -
Both the international md Central
railroads have been discharging men
in great numbers lately.-Colonel
Frank Johnson, president of the Tex
as Veteran Association is visiting
Austin.
Galveston County Wilson, the spir-
itualist, is doing Galveston.-Tbe
stock. holders of the wharf company
had meeting and appropriated 80, OO0
for improvements. They passed reso'
buttons cooking to an encouragement
of the lumber business. Mr. &. II
Lorillard, of New York, is ut the South
ern.-Captaln Weeks is off for Eu-
rope.--The French society celebrate
their seventeenth anniversary toy
grand banquet at the Southern.
7turdm Cotmty-Fort Worth is hap.
py in the possession of verita0Ie
Egyptian mummy. Paddock has been
interviep ing it, and finds 1t IL just
three thousand yearsold. Mr.. Hank
Smith, a prominent cattle man Of
Fort Griffin, ia visiting the Fort -
The robbers who went through the
Granbury stage on Tuesday, have not
been heard from yet.-Street preach
inc is feature at "Pantherville'' -
Seven convicts weie recently sent to
Huntsville.
Harris County.-A gang ofSt. Louis
thieves are operating in Houston.
Suspicion still rests on the negro wo'
man at shosehouse he died. She IL
at large however----The report
that Assistant superintendent DUR
ton, Of the Central has been
removed, il not credited.
dwelling Of DR., Bryan, owned by Col.
Iiikens, was destroyed by fire on Wed
nesday. THE State Fair Association
give the Jockey club $500 to add to the
racing interest the next fair.
.McLetlan CoWtI-The new court
house IL TO he lii with gas. ---Dr. Joe.
=. Willis, a young physician OF Waco,
Is president Of the State Medical AZ
ISOLATION. man named John
Condren, from San Saba county, Is in
Jail for driving cattle without the nee
essary papers. THE -four leagues
of school land held by
this county, in Eastland'
IL, worth thirty thousand dollars
Work on the new NJ. +. Church has
been resumed.--The large store OF
Lyons Lindenthall 4 Co. had mar
row escape from fire on the night OF
the 10th.-Wish the Examiner
would pat date line in at the
head Of its local columns.