The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-07-07
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A city hospital has been established at
Waco.
The Rio Grande river is very low and OBJ
s!ructed by bars.
The Brownsville Cosmopolitan man has
tackled 35 pound muskmelon.
The peach crop of Denton county will be
muoh larger than at first expected.
Adjutant General Jones and wife are at
The Wooien wells, near Bremond.
The grand jury in session at Gonzales has
returned eighteen felony indictments. The
crimes were all committed prior to Major
PENIS visit.
The gun clubs in different portions of the
state are doing good service by wstcbiI G
closely to prevent any violation of the game
law of the state.
The Baptist colporteursge and Sunday
school convention assemblies at GoDz iles on
July s. Many distinguished Sunday school
workers are expected.
Old druuksrds and some young ones about
Ty Ter have hard time getting whisky, ss
their male relations have addressed letters
to all the saloon keepers.
M. r. A. Park, of Galveston, member
of Hoods brigade, died on Tuesday last He
was WOUNDED III mo DaLlle VI Ualues Mill,
and never fully recovered.
Pamela Waterman Every breeze that is
waited over Carthage of ate,seems pregnant
with the odor of railroad" Keep quiet,
boys. Do not frghten the road away.
Sixty persons professed conversion as the
fruits of Mai Penn's eight days labor at
Cor z4les. The Inquirer says 500 persons
we're present on the last Sunday.
Hubbard city, situated on the T. & st. l..
railway. mid Way between Waco and Corsl-
csna will, il IL said, be the best town on that
rosd outside of the Two ciies named.
Bonhsm New: Tho worms now depreda-
ting on the cotton on Red river, are ssid TO
be a new variety, not the least affected by
the hottest sunshine. IL is thought good
rain would fix them.
Hon. II @ Mack, of Collin county,
member of the late legislature, will stump
the third congressional district In the interest
Of Thorps' Springs, Hood couuty, as a loca-
t'ol for the state university.
One Of the convicts recently pardoned out
of the peniteniiary by Governor Roberts,
named Myers, a negro, and who was in for
twenty five years, was shot and killed the
other night at Huntsville.
Rockoort Transcript: We learn that ArsD-
sss bar Is rapidly improving. Sheriff Court
was down at the pass during the week aud
ssys that the pilots report feet at the Low
tide, and as much as 81 feet al high tide.
Tho Waco Telephone has "a ked with we'll
posted farmers in OoryelI, Hill, Bosque,
Bell. McLennan and Falls counties. and tbey
are Of the opinion that the corn crop Of best
will not be greater than IL needed for home
consumption.
There are 10 Houston 32l3 children of the
scholastic age, of whom asa cannot real. OF
those who cannot read 23l, msj ,rity, are
white children. showing cOnclusly ly that
colored children have ~ good educational
advantages as white children.
"July," says the lstest westbe- prediction,
"will be hot" This IL q pretty safe fore
east; July IL generally hot But the terrific
gales about the 25sh, showers Of brilliant
msteors and . hurricane east Of the Rocky
will vary the moDoiony Of The
hest
Henrietta Shield: CbsrIe Braustettsr.
living thirteen miles south, brought us lat
Tuesday, some vel developed cotton balls.
He reports the crop q the hsscy staple ~
fyurishibg 10 his section
San Msrcos Free Pres: San Hsrcos is be-
coming q popular resort for tourists and
psrsOIs 10 quest Of health. IL some one bsd
big bo,sl Up BY The river, il would doubt
les Be fIlsd. San Mrcss % Unsurpassed ss
! loestiOn for bssuty, hsslih or pleasure
Csp'sin Richsrd King, Of Santa Geriru3ss,
u Muses. county, came 70 Ters sbJut
ivsufy yssrs ego poor cabin boy. He Il
aos The preseason ~ an eDorn0us estste, ooDs
listing partly 81 100 900 scres Of lard urder
'snc,. sbrui 50 900 b7rrsd castle, 10 900,
borsss, 20 900 sbs<p. 5000 gDs,s. sie
Temple Hous.on, son Of Gspsrsl San
Houston, y prspsring srsvies q Nilllsn
p---tor yokustor's life Of Gsrs-.i Abr
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