The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-24
PERSONAL.

Mr.. John X. Lovejoy, of Mckinney, is in
the city,
T. G. Lewis, druggist, of Grapevine, is in
the city.
D. o. Quinn, esq, of Ennis, is guest al
the st. George.
Genial Lee Cotton, of Waco, is stopping
at the St. George.
Messrs Graham and Blstt, Of Clinton,
Mo-, are in the city.
W. B. Wells, of Samuel Cupples & Co.,
st. Louis, is in the city.
J. w. Lewis, of Grapevine, is taking in
the openings in the city.
Z. NJ. Reynolds, of P. j. Willis & Co., of
Galveston, is at the Grand Windsor.
NJ. P. Wright, cashier of the first national
bank Of Clinton, Mo-, is in the city.
Mr.. Thomas Ryan, a st. Louisan, satisfies
his epicurian tastes at the St. George.
Charles Gsylor, press agent for Barnum's
show, is guest at the Grand Windsor.
7. s. Garfield, contracting agent for Bar
NUNS show, is ut the Grsnd-Windsor.
Il, Carney, prominent contractor on the
Texas & Pacific extension, is in the city.
J. w. Thompson and wife returned yester-
day from two months visit to the east
JEFF. Thompson, passenger agent of the
Louisville & Nashville road, is in the city.
Mr.. G. W. Spaulding, of Wsxahachie,
being in the city, stops at the st. George.
j. B. Drury and r. H. Burton, grocers,
New Orleans, are guests at the Grand Wind
sor.
Mr.. Gus. Moser, of st. Louis, is in the
city and partakes of the Inequalities OF the
St. George.
II rvey Randall, son of Colonel w. G.
Randall, left last evening for Norwood, Va,
to attend school.
Mrs. Alfred Davis who stopped over in
Louisville, Kentucky, on her return from
Europe, has arrived home.
Professor Jacob Boil the geologist, is in
Wheeler county, in the Pan Handle country,
making geological investigations.
G. IL. norman and II. o. Highnale, of
Clinton, Missouri, contractors on the Texas
u Pacific extension, are in the city.
We had the pleasure of meeting Mr.. John
A. Foster, of Corsicana, who, with his wife
are spending day or two in Dallas.
Hon. j. w. Throckmorton, of Mckinney,
arrived in the city yesterday morning on the
morning south bound train over the Central
road.
Captain Fred. w. Miner, Uuited States
district attorney, is again in the city, and
stretches his limbs under the mohogony al
the st. George
j. Fl. Wiley, representing the famous.hat
house of j. B. Stetson & Co., of Philadelphia,
and whole-souled, genial gentleman, is in
the city, guest at the Grand Windsor.
A telegram was received from ST. Louis
yesterday evening, which announced that
Major G. S. Afford, prominent and veal
thy merchant of that city, was then dying.
r. G, Hall, the whole.souled, genial
senior of the firm Of r. G.. Hall & Son, of
Sherman, paid us a pleasant visit yesterday.
We trust he will stray away from home
often.
Mr., Dan 0. Quinn, one of the live men of
Ennis, paid the HERALD office call yester-
| day Dan took look through several of
! our dry goods houses with view to buying
them cut
captain j. y, Stannage, representing the
paper house of Williamson, Stewart & Co.,
of st. Louis, has returned from a several
weeks successful business trip through
southern Texas.
Mrs. Robert Parker, Mrs. Joe. Cline, Mrs.
l.. A. Foote, Miss Josie Harris, and Miss
Bessie Scott, were the fair members of
party from Mckinney who attended the fash.
ionable Jam" at Sanger's on last night.
Colonel w. D. Wylie, of Shreveport, has
been appointed superintendent of transporta.
tion of the Anglo-American Land Claim as.
ISOLATION, with headquarters in Dallas. We
extract the following from the Shreveport
Times:
Colonel W. D. Wylie has been ap
pointed superintendent of transportation of
the Anglo-American Land and Claim asso-
| cistion, which is composed of Scottish and
American capitalists, whose object is TO in.
| vest capital in lands and the location of i'm
migrants. This company are now building
the Chicago, Texas 4 Mexican Central rail,
wuy from Dallas, southwest to the Rio
Grande, the ultimate destination of which ia
the City of Mexico We congratulate the
colonel upon the position he has secured, and
extend to him cordial welcome to Dallas,
as will all our people to the immigrants he
will in future induce to come here. 1t was
greatly through his influence that this com.
pany we're induced to undertake the tack of
building this great railway.
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