The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1881-12-11
MINOR MENTION.

st. Paurs, next thursday.
st. Pauls fair and Dickens party
Thursday next
The criminal docket in district
court is taken up tomorrow.
One assault and one drunk were
fined III recorders court yesterday
The Enterprise social and literary
club meets thi, afternoon ut $3.50, at
the residence of Miss Sarah Levine
The annual fair and Dickens
party of st. Pauls church occurs next
Thursday evening, and lunch viii be
set Friday.
District court adjourned Friday
evening, that Judge Rimes might 20
home to Marlin, IN answer to tele-
gram announcing the illness Of Airs.
Rimes.
George Oglesby breathes easier
since he has learned that Bell Boyd,
or Jones, is recaptured, but Is almost
tempted to spend dollar in telegraph
ing to Dallas to make sure the news Is
true.
"A horse attached to the delivery
wagon of Moore ~ Thompson took
fright at the fire alarm yesterday eve
ming and ran away, smashing the de
livery wagon into convenient klndIlng
wood.
The grocery house of Z. Ettleson,
on the avenue, was closed yesterday by
Sheriff Hall, at the instance Of Leon
Il IL. Blum, of Galveston, to secure
Judgment for 94,G93.56, obtained il
July last.
Jessie Johnson. Friday evening
was taken from jail and allowed t"
plead guilty to aggravated assault and
fined $25, for cutting Mr. Lynch. The
girls father came down from Dallas
and assisted her to get ont of jail, and
carried her to Dallas with him.
"A small connaEration visited the
northern part Of the city yesterday,
destroying Il small shauty near the
gravel pits, habtCd by negro family.
The cabin, being OF combustibIe ma
terial, was destroyed in a few minutes .
1t belonged to the city. Ne Insurance. /
No value.
An alarm Of fire was gwen 10y tele- .
phone from East Waco about / .
O'Clock yesterday afternoon and con- f.
siderable excitement WAS caused by .
the rumOr that the cotton factory was .
on fire The rumor fortunately proved .
untrue, the alarm being a false one .
arising from immense volumes OF .
smoke seen to emerge from the engine .
a.. ss.l .
alarm was sounded.
The Missouri Pacific track WIS land .
10 within seven miles Of the city yrstcr
day. Mr.. Talmagc has been teIe-
graphed to be here uM the 18th, u.s.
cars will run over the bridge that iaE.
The wOrkmen are enthusiastic to reach
this city, and many a time daily may
be heard the cheer, "UHrrah for
Waco The compauy's mail contract
goes into effect ON the 18th, aud it
behooves them to get here.
1t should have been stated I'm our
notice yesterday morning, of the Waco
art gallery, that the piacard came from
the lob rooms of Brooks a Wallace
These gentlemen are turning out fine
work, and while the EXAMINEK has a
lob department of its own, which exc
suites first class work, it is not uumiud-
ful of the merits of others who are IN
.he same line Of business. Our idea is
. fair, generous line Of competition
s decidedly beneficial to the gen
,ral public. Hence We take sincere
pleasure in noting the mcritorious
york of Messrs. Brooks X Wallace, who
nave excellent material and do first
lass work. Live and let live is our
MOTTO, and when We feel that we can !
not accord simply justice to honorable !
competitors. we will go out of the +
printing business.