The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-08-20
CITY DOTS.

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Pure maple sugar bri ks at L. F. Hughes,
100 Elm street.
Read the advertisement in another column
of Browns patent baby crib.
The weather continues warm, and every
one appears to be aware OF the fact.
Extra fine Gunpowder, Engish Breakfast
and 0olong teas, at L. F, Hughes, 72O Elm
street.
The street cutters are filled with garbage
and the smell that arises thereto IL is sick.
ening in the extreme.
Jim Shelton marshaled his forces at the
Union depot yesterday m orning and took
them up to Plano to attend the Greenback
picnic.
Richard Guizat, who was tried in the
county court on the charge of having made
an aggravated assault on Doretha Deltmer,
was held in custody in default CT $3.50 bond.
There is a complaint that the crossing of
the Texas II Pacific track at The Union de-
pot is too frequently blocked by cars. The
police should see that the matter is REM
edied.
All the latest styles in hats and millinery
are to be had at Bauman's, 706 Elm street,
just arrived from New York this week, and
specially selected by Mr.. and Mrs. Bauman
for their patrons.
Mr.. j. H. Stiles, the pastor of the Com
merce street Christian church, is at his post
again regularly, the impression that he had
resigned, or had Withdrawn hi. professional
charge being erroneous.
Another man made happy, and it is the
father b. A. Hoyt, who is so proud of
daughter that weighs twelve and onehalf
pounds. The young lady put in an appear
ance Tuesday evening.
The county commissioners court was in
session again yesterday, and acted on road
awarded the contract for furnishing light
ning-rods for tho court house.
A telegram was received at the office of
the Dallas Il Cleburpe road yesterday from
the management in Chicago authorizing the
purchase of surveyors outfit. A surveying
force will be placed in the field at once.
The crossings at the junction of Swiss ave-
nue. and Good streets are in miserable con-
dition, and as several vehicles have been
broken at this point the attention of the city
engineer is respectfully directed to it.
The singing society Frohsinn will give
summer nights festival, concert and ball at
Aleesterhans' pavilion Saturday evening the
2lst instant. The HERALD returns thanks
for complimentary tickets. 1t will be an en-
joyable occasion.
Eva Sheppard, soiled dove and an in.
mate Of Molhe Cross bagnio, made her fifth
attempt last night to wind up her wayward
career by taking laudanum, yet she was
saved by Il physician and The stomach
pump.
The gallows on which Allen Wright is to
be hung to day is all ready. The drop is
seven feet. A respite was hoped for yester-
day, bur it did not arrive 1t is still hoped
by Wright and his friends that it will come
to-day, The unfortunate man is resigned to
his fate.
A mosquito barin shanty on Sycamore,
between Main and Elm streets, caught fire
last night which caused tho alarm to be
sounded from the downtown station. The
tiremen responded promptly, but the flames
being smothered, their services were not
needed.
Officers Sheehan and Clapp arrested and
lodged in the station-house yesterday A. r.
Reesser, on the charge of being implicated
in the THEFT of fine silver mounted flute,
stolen from Deputy United States Marshal
johnson. He has been drinking hard the
past few days, which may account for his ac-
ton. He was at one time assistant United
States geologist.