The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-06-05
LOCAL JoTTINGs.

NV HWY '''''" W.
tho railroad gohbera.
Read the advertisement of Austin
n Bigger In this mornings Issue.
The weat end of Ross avenue Ia be,
lug put in repair by the street force
Farmers state that the corn never
looked better ut this season than II
does now.
"A large limb OF IL tree In the court
house yard was broken oil by Monday
evenings gale.
--E. Page, colored, In on n charge
OF assault, was released from Jail yes
torday on boud,
"A number Of prairie sGhooners,
ladened with goods for the west, LEFT
the city yesterday.
The pious ANAL hoy has reaped
his reward by attending all tho Sum
day school plcnics
"A party Of II dozen men left the
city yesterday on horseback for El
PaA0 via New Mexico.
The Dallas girl jumps her rope and
rolls her hoop, while tho urcbin plays
marbles and flies his kite.
Several freight cars jumped the
track on tho Central switch near the
depot yesterday morning.
The newsboys continue to drill. A
company marched In double file down
Main street yesterday evening.
Harris, the "recelver," has van.
ished. Wonder II anybody followed
him TO see what he IL going to do
next?
-lGsau Kemp, shot and killed a. w.
SCHOOLGIRLS dog yesterday, when Schoi.
fer swore out Il warrant for his arrest.
He gave bond.
The grand jury meets Monday
week, when there will be any amount
ofiishing done by alleged pokereplay
ers and others.
Billy pnkerton thinks that Bass
and his gang are making for Mexico.
That was the genuine Samuel in
Stephens county.
The rain seriously interferes with
the street corner loafers, hut II il hoped
the loafers will not object u. long as
the rain keeps the dust down.
There was JOY at tho house of law
yer Bookhout yesterday morning, oc.
casioned by the arri"al of young
lady that weighed twelve pounds.
Dallas and Wichita railroad credi.
tors are surely tlmid lot II they per,
NIT the Calder gang to swindle
them by foreclosing that mortgage.
"A. A. Pearson filed suit in the dis.
trict court yesterday against the State
Savings bank for the recovery of the
sum he had deposited when the bank
suspended.
When you SEQ u pale, melancholi.
cal young man leaning against lamp.
post, you may well know that he Is an
anti'Murphyite, or has just been mars
ried or broken suspender.
The threatened communlstic
troubles In other parts Of the country
have not affected the price of chewing
gum, Judging from the way some Of
oar girls champ the mixture.
Robert Phillips, colored, was sr-
rested and jailed by Deputy Sheriff
Miller, for brutally assaulting two col
ored women near the fair grounds yes.
terday evening.
Frank Miller the tramp, who COM
mitted the assault upon the little three
and half year old girl on Harwood
street, Monday evening, is still in Jail,
his case not having come up in either
Of the Justices court az yet.
Me srs. Chichester and Adams, of
Little Roek, Arkansas, having secured
the mail contract from Fort Worth to
Fort Yuma, on the Colorado river, they
have had agents in this city for the
past two or three days buying horses
for stages over the route.
--Di. Leake made run ON that
Freedman's bank yesterday, spoken
of in THE HERALD yesterday morning,
and now that the Mexican dollar has
been drawn out the bank thinks OF
having an expert appointed to see II
there was anything crooked II Is
firmly believed that the negroes throat
at least was straight.
The suburban residents of this city
are manifesting much interest In the
cultivation of orchards, and several
have succeeded Ia securing some rare
varieties of fruits. The Interest thus
taken Is worthy of mention, for moth.
ing pays better for the same amount
OF money, time and labor invested.
Fruit trees when properly cared for In
northern Texas produce well, and the
example Of raising fruit should be fol-
Owed by Others.
"A small boy who lives on Elm
treet, was caught by his mother yes
erday fishing for chickens. He was
,erched on shed using fishing pole
md tackle, baited with corn, and had {
lot killed but dozen or 80; but the {
Id lady was awful mad, and there 7
,as weeping and whaling about
mere. II