The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-02-16
HERE AND THERE.

Turlm Comtg- A fire occurred In the
building Of W, f. Lake In which II
came near beingN total loss "a thief
lurany evening attempted TO steal u
horse belonging to Mr., Chambers, the
assessor, from u lot near hi1 residence
A Young son of Mr. Chambers discovers
ed the tGici, ard fired a number of shots
from small pistol At him, but the thief
escaped unframed.
Marion CdutH - Jimplccnte' The
courts are engaged on civil business this
week. The rimnal dockels will be
taken up next Monday, .--- Receipt of
cotton have bceL light, with little do.
ing H. the sNpl NJ unchanged prices,
Will Rand, deputy sheriff of Cass
county, and Mr. Ice Hines came down
last evening and left to,dny with the
been confined in our county jail for
some time for safe keeping Wheat
crops looks well,
Cass Co,atH--Express From Janu'
AIRY LIST, 1877, to December 3lst, 1871
fourteen thousand bales Of cotton were
shipped from this point. 49, A man ems
ploycd at Captain Boyle's mill had his
hand badly cut by the saw one day last
weekly number Of fruit trees have
been sold here during the past two
months, and many fine orchards set out
in different portions OF the county.
Mr.. G. II. Miller's pockets were riled
one night this week, to the tune OF ten
dollars. We have sneak thieves IN our
midst, the worst Of all thieves, who
purloin everything that they can lay
their hands on.
Berar ComtH-Courier Captain Shar-
dein caught the thief near Mission store
who robbed the house on Acequia street.
Nine prisoners escaped from the
old city Jail. This is getting to be an
every day occurrence, and is very DIS
heartening to the police in their efforts
to maintain order in the city, and punN
ish offenders. Pursuant to telegraphic
Instructions from the general OF the
army of the 10Th instant, Second Lieu
tenant Edward P. Turner, 10th cavalry,
will proceed at once to Washington ID.
c., to appear before the house military
COIllDllltt W KNS tCstlthp'l -
discharged he will rcturn to Fort Clark
kaufman County-Times The county
commissioners court have appointed
Mr.. j. X Pyle Justice of precinct No d
also, Judge Clark has appointed HIM
county commissioner for same precinct
vice W. o johnson resigned. --Mrs
Gibbs had fine COW manned last Sat,
mday Some unfeeling individual
threw Il sharp axe at the animal, while
eating hay, intiicting on its hlnd'
quarters y CHASTITY wound, -, Our
sheriff arrived few days agotrom Long
view, bringing with him L, Dunn one
of the parties engaged IN roooihs
Wheeler, the Young man residing WITT
Mrs Cox, near Lawrence mentioned IL
our last issue Hammond, the othei
party is still at large.
Grayson County-One car load o
mules passed through this city Wednes
day morning. They were shipped a.
Sedalia, and are the property OF Mr.
Oifatt, who will dispose of them neal
Dallas,-Complaint was filed Wednes
day morning before Judge kird by MRS
Crabtree, charging that Miss NJ A
Legate, teacher in our public school
had beaten her step daughter, Geor'
gia Crabtree, in cruel manner.--J
B, Saunders, deputy sheriff of Davl
county, Missouri, who passed through
our city about week ago armed with
requisition on our governor, from th'
governor of Missouri, for one 5. Beck
smith, against whom thirteen indict
ments have been found by the courts
of Missouri, passed up the road with HI
prisoner Wednesday morning, VINO wa
captured in .Iaclkshoro.