The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-09-06
DALLAS, TEXAS.
THURSDAY MORNING SEPTEMBER o.
LOCAL JOTTINGS.

The cool weather Of the past few
days has made rather light business
for ice dealers.
The street gang were at work yes.
terday cleaning out the CUTTERS on
Main street.
The Fort Worth base ball club will
pass through the city tonight on their
way TO Denison.
Wagons from the country were
scarce at the wagon-yards last night.
The bad roads IL the cause.
The mud holes are the delight of
the hogs. These two-hogs and mud
holes seem TO be the especial pets of
the corporation.
The public schools are now open,
except the Colored ones. The attend
nee so far has been light, on account
OF the extreme bad weather.
The National hotel was crowded
yesterday, and there was not room to
accommodate all the guests. This il u
legitimate result Of keeping first
class house, such as the National.
Deputy County Clerk Thacker liz
becoming quite an expert in the use
OF his type.writing machine, which
he uses for copying, He saves great
deal OF hard work by using this little
machine.
"A refractory milch-cow, being
driven along Elm street yesterday AZ
ternoon, startled the occupants of sew
eral stores, by her sudden appearance
at their doors, and showing u strong
desire to enter.
" esterday noon freight locomo.
tive Jon the Texas and Pacific road
jumped the track some twenty feet
south OF the frog at the Union depot.
1t WAS back on the rails again, after
Nh hours work.
Coral lips, lustrous eyes, auburn
locks are merely accessory charms.
A lovely complexion, the chief com.
ponent of beauty, is impaired in per-
lection by no preparation save Gou.
raud's Olympian Cream. For sale by
Common a. Walker.
AN individual Of free and easy,
and not overly temperate habits, and
whose wearing apparel is thin for the
present state Of the weather, remarked
In our hearing yesterday that he would
dress up better, but was afraid that his
creditors among whom IL the city, for
back fines due-might take him for n
capitalist and bother about payments.
Mr.. Grant will give his last bible
reading this evening at o'clock, Mt
the Young Mems Christian association
hall. All are invited to attend. His
subject will be "Michael and GABRIEL
The bible readings given by this gen.
tleman have been a rare treat to those
who have been privileged to hear him.
The subject to-day should call out a
large audience
STANDARD: Mr.. Grant found It a
bigger" job than he Anticipated TO
evangelize Dallas, and will not come
To Fort Worth as soon as he expected.
Still mistaken in regard to Dallas,
yet none are 80 blind rs those who will
not see. Mr.. Grant found Dallas a
good place to take n good rest prepare.
tory to his arduous duties of convert.
ing Fort Worth to the ways OF recti.
tude.
Last night about ten o'clock half.
tipsy individual took seat on beer
key In front of Craddock's saloon, and
In loud voice proceeded to discharge
himself OF superlluity of gas. He
discoursed at length on almost every
Imaginable subject-the crops, state of
the weather, Turco-Russian war, how
to cure corns, railroad strikes, politi-
cal situation, watermelon trade, best
dog for coons, and divers and sundry
other topics, and probably would have
been talking yet, If the crowd had not
dispersed, and somebody suggested
"police.n