The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-03-30
Correspondence OF tho Herald

Correspondence OF tho Herald
RRYAN March %, 1880.
The case of Edward Castles, for the MUIR
der of Bell, set for Wednesday last was con-
tinued. Also the case of Allen King for
the murder OF man named kiener, was con-
tinued. Adam went into the apple
business in the year one, and put on all the
style of a modern Dago (who now monopo-
lie the trade) he doubtless did not reflect
of the sad example he was setting forth to
his nsmesakes in 1880, or he would have told
the Lord the naked TRUTH instead of hiding
among the trees and trying to get up game
of hlde-and-go seek. In consequence ofsuc h
conduct, one Adam Clifford Historical men,
ton of whom has been made in the columns
ofthe HERALD before, in connection with a
horse trade, when the owner of the horse was
not presently was convicted in the District
court on Wednesday, on the charge OF per
iury, and permission given him to peruse
the fifth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles,
in the theological department of the State
institution at Huntsville for two years, in
order that he might memorize the story of
Ananias anu Sapphira --Joe Brooks,
whose countenance was suifused with mid
night blush, somewhat similar to a sample of
coal tar, was convicted on Friday of theft Of
men presented him with prescription to
cure ho(a)rseness, guaranteed to last for five
wears nj Huntsville.-John R. Willis, an
other of the Riggs robbers, was convicted on
Saturday and punishment assessed at ten
wears in the enitentiary.--Martin Kizer,
public orator of Bryan, was arrested by
Policeman Wilcox on Wednesday for using
Dennis Kearney words, full of dashes, and
u. ha pF
sire t BY the protuberance of his under lip.
james w Wyse, retired grocer Of
BRYAN, has gone to Greenvile, Hunt county,
to live. ID. II. Forester, of German jew
eler, died suddenly on Thursday morning
from second stroke of paralysis. He was
buried on Friday by Bryan lodge, No. rs,
100. f., with full honors of tho order.
- Mrs. Laura S. Grant died on
Saturday morning, after a lingering
illness. -A youth from Bedias, whose
chronological department needs further de
yelopment, was visiting ali our leading gro
corvmen last week, with view to buying
them out. He said he had no money, but
was willing to pay every week as he sold the
goods. The situation was readily taken in,
and some of our largest dealers showed him
through their stocks. He said he didn't
want to buy out dry goods store, cause
there was nothing to eat in them, but In a
grocery he wouldn't have any boar to pay,
cause there was plenty of bacon to keep
him until he sold out" He was trying sew
ersl DAYS to obtain some one to 20 security
for him The last seen of him was on Sat-
,urdsy. Some one pinned a large placard on
his back. inscribed 81 ON FOOL please kick
me-" and sent him the whole length of Main
street for nickel's worth of postage-stamps.
The late cold snap killed all corn that
had iointed above ground. Most of our
farmers will have to replant. All young
,rn is doing well.--We were visited by a
heavy rain storm on Friday night, accom-
panied by gale of wind, which did consid.
cradle damage to fencing
A stranger rushed over to the
depot on Saturday, and seeing no tram asked
by-stander what was the usual time of the
train now. The by-stsnder seing the party
was no; larger man than himself replied:
GsThe usual time of the train now, ia behind
time" The strang was supposed to be an
agent Of Anhauser's brewery on his way up
the Waco tap.-Three times the past week
the HERALD, instead of reaching here the
day it is issued, has gone down the road and
come up at noon the next day. Possibly II
is put in the through mail from Dallas e
Houston by your postmaster, thinking II
would gain time by coming back on ttt
morning train from Houston, but A. thai
traio leaves before the through train reache:
there. time is lost in that way.