The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-01-28
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Correspondence Of tho herald.

Correspondence of the Herald.
FoRr Worm, JAW. ~ 1881.
Alta meeting of the Friends Of Temperance
last Saturday night, after various sugges-
tions, il was agreed to start Good Temp
lars" lodge, and number of our cllIzens
signed suoha an agreement. After the appoint
ment Of committee to make arrangements
fora han for regular meeting and to soicii
for charter members, the meeting adjourned.
1t took three policemen to carry
an old man who was boisierously
drunk on the street Yesterday t1
the ealaboose, The old man was not
hurt, only his leelings.-----C ton is arriving
at the rate of three hundred bales per day;
whest three hundred bushel per day, sud
selling at from SIS cents t. 81 p rer bushe;
corn, forage and wooi is coming in freely
and prices are not so high,---It is reported
that another weekly greenback paper will
shortly be issuod--aso the erection ofa two,
story brick publishing house, in the inteles.
Of the NJ, Il church, There will be-
meeting Of citizens at the Courthouse to-
night 10 take steps to have normal
school established here. --Oaptain Joseph
M. Adams of Georgetown, XIV, arrived last
nght.--Ex. Governor Brown and Colonel
Noble went through town early last night
on q special train, on route % Abilene, 60
receive the railroad at that point.---Nearly
all the NJ, p, right Of way through town has
been bought. The whole cost il estimated
at $4,000. -----T TRACK laying from here
to Denton it IS reported viii begin
here within about two week5.----
Uriah Adams, Of WISE county, brought NJ
bale OF cotton here Weighing over 600
pounds and sold IL. The weight caused ag
examination, md it was wa.erld thirty
pounds he WAS arrested, but tho case WIS.,
compromised bv him receiving only t20 tor
tbs eQtlun - Lowering clouds all day pre-
sage that more bad weather is about TO ap-
peac Tho train from Dallas THIS morning
was only ona and half hours hte.----
Judge Hood having returned from
,Wealhertofd yesterday evening, district court
began this morning. ----- Yesterday WAS pay
day on the riilroai. More thefts than
usual are reported aud are increasing The
little agitation over the Missouri Pacific
roaG probably going nils or two cast OF
town IS tremendously settled and work il
peing vigorously pushed forward Tho |
tram No. |, due last night, being 80
late WAS abandoned and did not arrive. ---
The Impression is growing every day that
a Union depot will be built here and very
soon.-Col. j, NJ Goode OF Sherman, re-
Gently arrived from the south and brough,
yesterday 100 bales of cotton,---Tbe !
knights and Ladies' ofHonor met and Toasted
and danced ever so joyously last night
The farmers who nave been detained ut
home by weather and bad roads are making
good use of this fac weather. and tho pub |
lie square ia crowded With their teams and |
produce this week Pile driving on tho
rans-coutnental road through town ia |
about complete; Or ding Is on the rush.
There Is no better place in North Texas |
where passengers csn lind better drink lol !
ga Monarch Whisky or better cigar
lkallway Improvement than NJ the geni, |
Chns Rinileman's, foot Of Main street, near
inc depot OaIl 10 when you ARE in That
neighborhood.