The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-16
TEXAS TOPICS.

TEXAS TOPICS.
galveston is having some OF her streets
paved. A., :, Eli. oorr,x
NJ, week at the ago of seventy'four years.
rhs LAWYERS of Houston are discussing
A. rroprieiy of having a bar association.
p,.pmont decided 10 favor Of corporation
;. "wednesday. by majority of seven votes.
N, W. ], Maybe and Miss E. E Dom
.n.on were married few days ago in Nor
ID county.
Miss Mollie Z Beaver, of Dangeraeld, fell
tom door step few days ago and broke
one Of her arms.
hon. Marion Martin, OF Corsicsns, re-
|urned home Tuesday from visit to bis old
nome in Kentucky.
Raw. A H. Holt, of the Baptist church in
narison. has received call from church IN
Louisville, Kentucky.
Aman in Waco struck streak OF luck
Wednesday. He found a pockessbook con-
timing $3.50 in money.
Mrs. ,Junie Moore, wife OF Dr. W. ~
Moore. died at DAngelfeld last week AZ the
age of twenty-one years.
Mrs. Mary Nelson, widow OF the late
csnersl Allison Nelson, of Bosque county
S;sd 10 Waco on Wednesday.
The lugubrations and the indignation q
.he Pos. fairly we'll up. and that untortu-
r.te agent comes in for blessing.
Tba Waco Examiner says the l4th of July
!. Tho natal day of France. The longer
rarson lives the more ne finds out.
Major Penn begins revival meeting. a.
caldwell to- morrow. He breaches in big
ant and is intent on saving sinners.
little daughter of Mr.. Frank Cotton had
bor hand badly lacerated, at Austin, on
Wednesday, by the discharge Of toy pistol
Professional beggars are now doing San
ntonio and the festive melody of the hand
brgsu dwells upon the matin and VespereaE
Fsphyrs.
A great deal of sickness prevails in some
,ortion, Of Freestone county, mostly measles
Ind aax, and numerous deaths have occurred
herefrom.
Miles Thompson, colored, tried at Bellville
Wednesdsy, for rape on Mra. Eliza Jansen,
Vss sjudsed guilty and the death penalty
assessed.
ssvep Baptist churches theresbouts have
bnitsd and will have q big campmeeting to
bepin At Elpin, with Rev. DR.. Chaplin, Of
brenham, il charge.
William Watson was arrested " Homer
Apgelins county Wednesday, on charge
II having murdered William Culpepper
nd his bail was fixed at $4,000.
One dsy last week man named Follice
kruck youth named Filas oAer the head
Iith piece of .canting, and II was thought
(ilas would die. Follice escaped.
Professor j. A. Browne, Of Baylor female
ollege, Washington county, and Mist
Iinnie Trsynham, of Chsppell Hill, were
BARRED in Austin on Wednesday.
Jefferson claims the note of having once
btertained the would-be assassin, Charles
Guitesu, in her cslsboose he baviug been
rragned and convicted of drunkenness.
The Weatherford Commercial character
les the towns west Of that place as "mush'
bonn town." Maybe not, maybe not
lend Commercal-better wait awhile and
D.
A coal mine twenty miles from San Anto-
= % ard two and half miles from the Inter
. AtionS railroad, is being opened. An ex
\ lent quality of coal has been found nifty
%. below the surface.
!. The editor of the Taylor Phonogrsph is
3 eacher /. is said, and no sermonizes to his
y sders in supplements. This is good
= Ia for man needn't read supplement,
, nless he wants to.
n Calvert had small FIRE Wednesday morn
e. IT WAS in the rear of store where
b me furniture belonging 10 l. N. Open
!, eimer was stored and the burning of this
!. lrniture was all the damage done.
, Jefferson had considerable fire on Tues
;" BY night, number of buildings being con-
: med. 1t must have reminded the old
, izsns of eight and nine years ago. when
g fires were the rule, not the exception.
The fine residence of Mr.. Jesse @. Ander.
n at Fairfield, was consumed by fire ont
:. y last week. Nearly all the contents Of
', building we're also burned. The loss il
y im.sed at $4,000. partially covered will
- 900 insurance.
Thorp Springs, Hood county, and Caddt
:. rove in johnson county, propose to Waco
atesch appoint delegates to meet at Ole,
l. 1rne, on the 10th, to agree upon terms fol
Q withdrawal of two of these places from
p race for tho location of the state uni
!, rsity.
u There was q Sunday school fest at Wealey
Washington county, last Sunday. There
= a ale dinner, plenty Of beer ant
: hhky and dancing at night. Rather ,
euar sort of Sunday school celebration
: and tho fewer Of them the better for thu
rg generation.
Mrs. A. H. Hamilton's boarding school II
n Antonio was burglarized Tuesday night
u a Of lewelry and 81 in money was al
-. ihief got. II was a girls boarding
~ nool, and how alarmed 'h.se dear crea'
n fa must have beer .>As morning at tn.
=! sof ahorrid man hsviog gone through
~ W rooms while they We're asleep.
nt James McIlveen, a carpenter of Fair
was driving.a nail one day last week
pso broke and piece flaw up striking
,bl 10 The right eye, wounding and lacera
iM sme ball so badly that II was thought HI
uo 1859 1t. If he does he will be totally
M ~ @ his left eye is sightless from catar
:. nelcenheimer, one Of those roseate ant
~ ~@ng towns that railroads always built
Paper, now has real local habitation 81
20 melifluous name. II Is on tn,
W. ~ colorado & Santa Fs railroad and thu
4 mouse there has just been completed
'0I w solomon with all hs Wiadorn M,