The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-02-22
THE STATE OVER

lhLoHdn C6mtU-EXaminer Waco
bad a tire yesterday morning about five
o'clock destroying two stores The
Examiner insists that there IL no smallN
pOx in Waco Only one case OF II in
the county mile from town,
Bisirop CowtH-Advertser Heavy
foNs this week, Eggs sell in Bastrop
At five cents dozen. --Tho county
court appointed Captain b, D. Organ
county attorney, to I'll the unexplred
term Of Mr., Russell, deceased, An OK
|NIlcnt appointment, and will give gems
lGal satisfaction,
Gryson County, Denison Herald
1.-The track of the Denison and SouthN
|asteln is laid four miles beyond Bellr
\ ain.-Mssouri, Kansas and Texas
|nin No. brought in seventy through
passengers. Peach trees and early
lowering shrubs are blooming, and the
|Out,door hooking birds are turning
lover the leaves Of their latest operas
Wilson County, -- Chronicle; The
reach trees are beginning to bloom, -
Erps are abundant at 10 cents per
dozen. MIR Baylor handed in some
stalks of wheat the first Of the week
which had iointed,--Stephen KEN,
per A colored man in the Grass Pond
colony, died on Tuesday night from an
ab,cess in the head, The report that
Bed Goodwin was captured at Corpus
Christi must have been false No con-
irmaton of it has been reported
EIaM Cautg-Empire; Ourpopula
ton continues to increase with II pros
, gressiye class.-Farmers are still
breaking land for another crop -
County Attorney Martin has resigned,
and NJ. V. LaBaum appointed IN his
n stead.-Wheat crops continue to look
well and promising--From present
Indications the improvements IN town
Evill far exceed that OF any previous
N observation-disclosures court has been
H in session this week, and good deal OF
business transacted.
II Hlrrs Coenty Age: On Saturday
evening an old colored woman named
Lucy Butts, apparently about fifty
years Of age, fell, while in the yard OF
Mrs Roseiield, on Congress street, and
Immediately expired MIR. George
Heiss, charged with assaulting with in
n tent tC kin his brothern in-law, Miller,
has on giving the required bail, been re-
leased from custody. --The county
n officials will be quartered in Grays
N building, during the repairs on me
n court house. The criminal court Will
H adjourn during that period.
N Turaa Countg-Democrat Garden
n HER, the murderer of Frank Parker, OF
{ Brdville, will have a preliminary eX-
h animation before Justice McClung next
II Thursday This court has been IN
session during the past week, and its
time has been chiefly occupied with
H road matters, which they have given a
II patient hearing and consideration, in
order that the rights and in
terests of all parties be protected;
II -George Hill was badly bruised
II oya drunken prisoner confined in the
calaboose last night, as he was trying to
move him from lower to an upper cell
IN the Cooler"
II Kaufman County. - Beacon: Elmo
II Precinct is rapidly filing up with sturdy
and Industrious farmers from the older
s'ates-'-Elmo has not been burglarized,
notwithstanding glittering star stands
as authority for the assertion that it has
oeen,--Willie Carnes youth of six
Teen, attempted to outrage Ida Arther
II glrl otthrteen. last Saturday evening,
al Lawrence, in this county, where they
E po'h reside. The cries of the girl
brought her step father to her assistance
When Carnes knocked the old man
4 Gown and ran off. The boy was ar
rested twice, but finally escaped and
ielt fOrparts unknown.
h .drayson County. News A number
II VI our citizens of the Jewish faith mel
sunday afternoon at the store OF Mr.. L
I1,eidel, for the purpose of forming q
NJ weorew benevolent society.--Mr. u
w. ureen has been appointed tue
agent Tor the Missouri, Kansas anc
ieSas railroad, in place ofG. W. Hogan
.eslgned.--We learn that Sheriff Ever
neart, who has been confined to hi
'TSm several weeks with rheumatism, i
. ~, 'obe out again, but is hardly abl
~ Oe on duty yet.--The new Method
~ church will be dedicated next Sun
u Jay morning with appropriate ceremo
T Eies' DR.. Bush, of Austin, and Rev. MI
JJa5lnart, of Dallas, will assist in tn
ioaHg COunty--Leader: Cattle II
!; ;ni 8 and adjoining counties are reporte'
~ nne condition.-We hear severa