The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-09-22
THE STATE OVER.

tffVy tUfEV - Local option was DaA
Is beaten in the county ~ the election
held GU the l2th instant
Tor Grcss ta,stv sheriff White
was shot aud killed at Fort Concho
on Wednesday the l2,h, by merchant
TragiS tosu,ty Major Wslton has
been engaged to defend John Wesley
Hardin. The ordinance donating
$500 to the Paris sufferers has passed
the FIRST reading The Gazette tanks
il will reach final passage befors the
present aldermens term OF office ex-
pires. The Capitol CITY Is TO have a
hospital Dr. Hsdra will he the princi-
pal.---There are no prospects Of tho
narrow gauge railroad being built a.
Lampasa. ----'SoIne hopes are enter
tanned that the international road will
be extended 70 the BIO Grande.
Saith C5pns. "A dog, supposed 70 be
mad. WAS sbot in Tyler Friday --
About two o'clock D. IA. on the eveu-
ing oi the 18th instant Colorei iusu
Tom sash, was struck by lightning and
Instantly killed He was At work la a
held about four miles south west -! Tys
ler.---The boari of education at Au.
Tin have ordered that no ifee schools be
commenced until the pro rata amount
% each scholar can hc made known.
Very few schools were organized a. re-
quired by law, on the fret Of Septem-
Der
Starr Cs,mfv--A telegram announces
that the most important persons eus
gagged in the Jail breaking have been
extrdited Colonel Schweitzar teie-
graphed Three Of the parties concern
ed IN the Rio Grande city Jail breaking
were delivered last Tuesday night TO
the Uaited States authorities az Browns
vile, under the eNtraditlon treaty.
They are Rudolph E-pOnseds, one ol
the escaped prisoners, and Pubic Para
and Brigido C'iiyeras. engaged ia break
ing the Jail II Is TO be hoped that this
Is the beginning Of respect TOR law and
order on the frontier
HrLmnd1 Coaatg Mr. Graves has
invented a cotton condenser, which i
reported ~ working very satisfactorily.
IL takes the cotton direct from the
gin, and turns it out like a bolt of
muslin ready to handle The Exam-
liner learns that the report OF james
Hicks being murdered ia 'omanche IL
likely false Teachers have been ap-
pointed TOR the public schools Prot,
Malone is the principal. his salary be-
ing 500 per month. The mayor refuses
20 approve the appointment.-At thea
ter room has been prepared 1t will be
ready the LIST of October I'll re-
lpous fanatic Oldham has been cap
tured IN Waco.
Harris County enterprsing
young men OF Houston propose - build
and operate a yarn mandatory aud
seed oil mill They propose to build it
on the share plan. The shares viii be
put in the reach of all par value ten
dollars and payable "a follows First
installment when taken, two dollars
and btty cents. Second installment
when the walls Of the building are up,
two dollars aud fifty cents. Third in
stallment when machinery is shipped,
two dollars and fifty cents Fourth in.
stallneut when the factory commences
operations, two dollars and fifty cents
/ The Age says Of it: There is enough
mixed packed bales damaged, ordinary
grades, and sample cotton on and
around this market TO run factory of
two thousand spindles, though we
believe this concern will have twenty
thousand spindles, thus giving employ
ment to the many destitute men, wo-
men aud boys.
Tarrad Co,ay Fort Worth pa,
I pers are rivals as 20 which can condemn
the dance houses most severely Per-
| haps neither would consent to having
them close II il was known that the
other was the cause OF having them
( closed. a pretending country drug
/ gist ordered near hundred dollars
worth of goods mixed and prepared
/ for him a few days ago lie lett town
I to prevent getting coat of tar and
/ feathers. cook and a colored
waiter at the Waverly house. had a
/ aet.to with cold steele last Thursday
I The waiter was severely cut in the neck
and shoslder with Ratchet, aud the
cook was gAshed in the back with a
butcher knife.
williamson CouBtg-T. J. Hender.
son, formerly Of Dallas. will hereafter
be- found on the editorial force OF The
I Record. 7 J and Nat Q will doubt
less make things lively The only local
news the Record recorded was the
! buckiug ~ mustang on the streets.
Tile Headlight thinks in the emu
/ meration Of the counties in which John
Wesley Hardin Is indebted. that the
I frontier counties are Vet TO herr from
I Hound Rock Is not incorT crate 4,
owing TO procrastination in electing
/ officers. They must not do 80 again -
! A new school-house j. 70 erected in
/ Round Rock Joe Harris wa. shot,
/ bat not fatally. on the eighth instant
The Headlight shines bright enough
TO see a cosnty farm at no distant day
Gyoy'ea County. The News has tele-
graphic information that work will be
gin on the Denison aad Southeastern
railroad before the lst of October---P
I 7. Barnum's show will enter Texas over
the Missouri Kansas and Texas road al
Denison. The Denison papers ere
quite anxious to have the hogs prohib-
tied the freedom of the city. The
trial Of J W Boyer, charged with as,
sault with intent 10 kill Colonel Chiles,
was set for Friday, When the case was
called, however, il was found that Bower
had left for parts unknown. lie was
under bond Of SLOW. Stegal
who jumped his bond for stealing cattle
in Grsyson county, was rearres,ed in
Marshall. Missouri, aud Gagged in Sher-
man Saturday The refrigerator al
Denison will soon increase its business,
as its operations have proved success.
ful----The Sam Houston firemen. Of
Sherman, will give SOCIAL hop on the
9th, their fourth anniversary DR.
Hallowell, who il will be remembered
has been in Jail for some time past, un-
der charge of causing the death Of a
woman at benson. by malpractice, will
now have TO answer to another charge
that Of practicing medicine without IL
cense.
HasAiagtoa Costntg,--A negro. named
Richardson. took foolish notion into
his head. on Wednesday. and went a,
crazy as n loon. He became very Ping
naciops and pitched into everybody
right and left He got bold Of a chair
and, striking wsichel, brought him Il
grass, lie then got hold OF q stick, ans
letting drive at drsyman named Price
hooi ed him. and also kept policeman
~ bay for little while. He was final,
| ly overpowered and put in the jug fol
safekeeping His wife went crazy 4
few days ago, aud he followed her ex-
. ample. ----1roubie has arisen with the
, cotton merchants, who are said to have
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