The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-28
CITY DOTS .

New line of cheap literature at Mason i
Erb's, 7l2 Main street.
The north bound train on the Central was
on time last evening.
/. \. l.. cotton marking brushes at Mason
~ Erb's, ~ Main street.
A gas main is being laid on east Preston
between Main and FL n streets.
The large mud hole at the corner of Main
and Austin streets needs attention.
Fine assortment of toy books and games
at Mason Il Erb's, 7l2 Main street.
Fresh imported cigars at Isidore Freiberg
" Cos. a. 10, l29 and Is cents each.
Don't fail TO attend the reading of Mrs.
Carna Ross at the opera house Tonight.
The west-bound passenger train over the
Texas Il Pacific was reported one hour and a
half late last night.
The Republican Council will meet at Nor
tons building this evening. Business of i'm
portance. ROBERT CLARKE, Sec'y.
Indelible ink, with glass pen, portmonaies,
pocket knives, albums, all new styles, AT
Mason Il Erb's, 7l2 Main street.
The depot at Lswisville ION the Dallas Il
Wichita railroad) is nearly completed.
Sixty'tive bales of cotton came in from that
point yesterday.
Protestant and Catholic prayer books,
beautiful family bibles, and AZ elegant assort.
ment Of writing desks at Mason Il Erb's, 7l2
Main street.
The Holiness band is dissolving. Several
of the members left for their homes last
evening. The meetings are still continued,
however, at the corner of Sycamore and
Bryan streets.
Six English families, numbering in all
thirty'one persons, passed down on the
south bound passenger over the Central last
evening, bound for San Antonio.
There have been left at this office two time
checks for $50, drawn in favor of William
Wallace, which the owner can have by
calling, proving property and paying for
this advertisement.
The pay car of the Texas & Pacific arrived
in the city yesterday and the employees of
the road were made happy. 1t left in the
afternoon for the west.
Mrs. Carins Ross, the we'll known elocu-
ZIONIST, will give reading at the opera house
tonight, and those who desire real intel
lectual treat should not fail to attend.
Charl,s OsNick, the blind musician, will
play upon variety of instruments simulta-
neously.
Sunday a valuable mich COW, the prop
erty of Rev H. A. Bourland, while crossing
the Texas Il Pacific railroad track near the
the locomotive of a passing train and SO
badly wounded that she was dispatched to
put an end to her suffering.
The patients at the city hospital desire to
return thanks to Messrs. Mason Il Erb, news.
dealers, for papers and other reading matter
furnished them. If the the above firm could
see how much these poor, unfortunate
creatures enjoy their kindness they would
f ell doubly repaid for their charitable act.
The st.bound passenger train on the
Texas e. Pacific jumped the track at the hill
some six miles west Of Marshall Sunday,
throwing two sleepers and coach from the
track. No damage was done, and passen-
gers who were aboard the train say that the
engineer stopped the train with u skill that
showed he thoroughly understood his
business.
j. II, Chambers, alias Bob Green, was ar
rested sunday night NJ the UNION KeoOt oy
Officer Ed Cornwall on the charge ofstesipg
a psir of sadGle-pockets, the property of
James McEntire, a bridge builder, from the
sitting room, where he had left them. He
acknowledged the theft and was lodged in the
county Jail. The valse contained clothing,
and the thief had rugged himself up in
suit. The remainder of the articles have not
been recovered, as he refuses to disclose
where they are hidden.
Nearly all the elective officials of the
Texas g. Pacific railroad were in the city yes
terday Oh business connected with Dallas 81
Wichita railroad affairs. Among those hero
were Hon. John q. Brown, vice president;
George Noble, general superintendent; q.
Harris, division superintt ndenl; A. p Law
chief engineer; w. II. Newman, general
freight agent, ard w. d. bennett, secretary
of the Dallas & Wichita. While the charsc-
ter Of the business was not such as to be made
public at this time, enough is known to state
that the meeting was satisfactory in point Of
a rapid completion Of tho road to Whites
boro.