The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-20

81 so day.
The enterprising Msysville Esgle pub
lished July lSs report of school COM
mencement held June %.
Robert Howe declines the republican
nomination for the legislature of the second
Covington district.
Paducsh, according to the Enterprise.
hasn't had fatal case of sunstrvke during
the late hot weather.
A little child of Rev. L. s. Taylor's
drank carbolic acid at Paris Thursday and 10
in n critical condition.
Judge VIM. M, Green, a prominent and
wealthy citizen Of Russell county, died at
jamestown Monday.
The Owen News says the driving of spiling
al lock No. prevents steamboat traffic in
the Kentucky river.
John Stewart was sentenced at Paducah
"wednesday 10 ayesr and half in the peni-
Tertiary for grand larceny.
The Pound Gap Enterprise truthfully
alludes to "the great and good Courier
journal, tho southern peoples best friend"
The Hopkinsville building and loan asso.
citation has realized ,hirty,ase per cent. on
its investment.
The case OF the Commonwealth Va. G. A.
Edwards, at Columbia, for killiug Aaron
Martin, has been continued until the next
term of the Adair circuit court.
A Floyd county correspondent Of the
Pound Gap Enterprise, referring to the
regulators" says white horses and mon
with paper caps can be seen on the road every
night
Mrs. Mary Ann Carter, whose son WAS
killed in the Ali of July collision on the
kentucky Cent al, has brought suit against
tne road. In the Konton circuit court for
$25 O0O
MISCELLANEOUS.
Little Rock has ladies' building ssaosia.
ton.
HArtselle, in the northern part of Ala
0ams /, the hoalthiest town in the Union.
1t is eight years old and has no graveyard.
One of the officers of the Southern express
company says that the pay roll of the COM
pany for Georgia alone Is $4,000 per
month.
Onsncock Virginian: A man paid us a
i've dollars this week that had been duo this
office five years. There were no other evil
dences OF insanity.
A bold attempt was made to burn Port
Royal, Ia South Carolina by firing the
store OF J.J. ONeill, it Was fortunately dis.
covered In time and exlinguished.
The Augusta sewerage and water supply
party carried their ticket at the recent eie,,-
ton, and city bonds will now be issued 10
raise the money and begin work.
Columbia county has a farmer who SAWS
he generally sells from 800 to 1000 bushels
OF corn annually, and never purchased a
pound Of bacon In his life, but has sold
quantities of 1t.
Wheeling Intelligencer: It is now sug
gested that the best way to reduce The
temperature Of the presidents room would
DO to get Charles Francis Adams to come 10
Washington.
Hon. j. U. Clements, the recently elected
congressman from the seventh Georp A
district, is in Chattanooga. He is more
fam lisrly known as "lhe mule colt FELTON,
failed 10 wesn."
Constitution: Atlantis legislative repre-.
sen'allves are opposed to bIockading the |
town COW. This seems to be the view taken
by all genuine statesmen In this country and
in Europe.
The rumor that has BEEN current for some
time past that Governor Co., QUIT. would bo |
m the race for senatorial honUrs against the |
Hon. Ben II Hill in the next cam psiep. ia
contrad'cted authori,atively.
An old lady of Wheeling, w. Va, diving
a AlDrt tima aun nhaa. al - |
children that she would come back to them.
Now they have moved, bag and baggage, out
OF tho house. rs the spooks have made il
kind of rendezvous.
"A man anG woman were soen fitting
around a suburb of Alexandria, Va, at night
mysteriously and tiaaly entering tho ceme- |
'ery, where the woman is supposed 10 have
gwen birth to child. The next day "A kid |
was found at the door Of citizen.
Tn ar rgemep ST r the unwilling of the
I u the co"', derat- dc ID bored At
up PIPER, Va, to ia place on Thursda
ms 2ls' lust, have M been completed. ruu
ceremonies Of tho day will DO Of very i'm
posing character. A grand military and
civic parade will take place.
A military company, composed of bows
from eight ten years Of aga, has gone into
camp at Courthouse. Hill, R,we. Ga. The
tents arc stretched, ll,gs ready to fl,,t In any
little bro z, that may happen along and the |
young soldiers, in full uniform, add quite A
military mir to the hill.
A mule belonging to Mr.. Edgar Ross, of
Cumberland, Ga, becoming tired of hs sum.
mer resort, and desiring to visit friends ON |
the msinand, swan the ialet, crossed over |
l. tile Cumberland, and when found WAS out |
on ST. Andrews Sound, swimming towari |
Brunswick. He was overlasen and gently
lei back
The Onancock Virginisn tells of nice
young man visiting that place, who included |
'l,dy killing among his other seaside recre
atoms. He kept looting In the window of A
married lady until he saw her shake her
handkerchief, whom no called ut her room.
After being picked up at the bottom of the
stairs and having bis dislocs,ed benes set, i,
was explained that che was only shaking
some apple pesings from her napkin.