The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-02-14
SHERMAN.



SHERMAN, February IS. 1880,
And still the tables of the new Southern
hotel groan with all the luxuries and all the
substantials that the market affords, while
Che wayMring man rests his head upon the
pillow of one of the luxurious beds in the
tasty chambers and dreams 81 eetly.-T. D.
Crooks, who has been enjoying the mad dist
patton Of the carnival and airing his editorial
form on the beach ut Galveston, is back
with US once again.-A crowded house
greeted Conn. Haney's third appearance in
his lecture on Ireland and Irishmen last
night. Over two hundred dollars were real
lied for the relief fund,-A howlilg nor
ther has succeeded the rain of yesterday, and
the man who was setting out strawberry
plants in his shirt sleeves yesterday now
shivers in an ulster while he gazes on the
demolition Of his Representatives, Is look.
ing up considerably as the result of the
increasing quantity Of cotton that is
making its appearance on the plaza. The
most arrogant and the happiest man in the
city Of Sherman is Mark Andrews. Now we
don't see anything particularly enthusiasticin
new baby that keeps man awake all
night and raises cain generally in the neigh
borhood but Mark Andrews does and we
are willing for him to keep on in his delusion.
1t is boy, with good lungs and good deal
of his fathers spirit. He will name
him Morality and take him into
partnership as soon rs possible. -
Sherman, Disguised with the slowness with
which immigration is populating Texas has
gone into the work Of increasing the popua-
ton herself There is Messrs. Warren, Har-
rison, Dulin, Andrews, Bartels and Thomp.
son, in the lives of all Of whom there is
music Of the childish sort.-Dicl Bowles is
not candidate for the City Marshalshlp.
We breathe easier now. But that is no
sign that every other man in town is not with
Jim Stour away IN the lead.-
We gracefully acknowledge most tasty and
flattering invitation to the Purim ball, which
occurs on the 26th. Sorry we don't dance
very sorry.-We regret exceedingly to
chronicle the death of Henry Brown, esq.
The venerable gentleman has been resident
of Texas for thirty-six years, and there are
hundreds whose hearts are saddened by his
death.-The disease now raging among the
horses in this vicinity with fatal effect seems
to puzzle the horse men considerably. |
Mr.. G. W. Balsell will be com
PEELED to close his stable the first of the
month until he can cleanse it from the con-
tagion which seems to exist there.--The |
proceeds of George GreneLs saloon yester-
day were devoted to the irish relief furd. AT
night he spread sumptuous repast at which |
his friends and patrons generally sat down. |
We are glad to learn of the prosperity |
and happiness of our old friend S. d. Cook,
who is showing up at Leadvile these days. |
most elegant private boarding house |
in the city is that kept by Mr.. Myers |
on the corner of Jone and Walnut streets. |
real estate owners on the west side
of the plaza pay So, 100 for the privilege of
having post-otice in their vicinity. -The
man who cuts Jim Stones hair has to go up in
a ballroom to perform the operation. The
Sherman Cornet band discoursed some street
music on our streets yesterday. We are
proud of this organization.--Mr. McFol-
and came to town the other day with |
just wads of money and proceeded |
to celebrate the event in good old Scotch |
style. As . consequence he was very speed
lily on the outside of much old Scotch whis-
key, and on a good old Scotch drunk. But
the officers tenderly gathered him in and took
caro- of his funds while the Mayor investi-
gated the affair to the amount Of fre dollars
or so. What who, his honors SURPRISE
though to behold Mr.. Nc first at his matinee
this morning. He had been celebrating the
fact, that his money had not been stolen the
day before. By this time he was nearly cele-
brated to death. An additional levy of SIS
had the effect of putting quetus on the
business etfectually.