The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-03-15
THE EXAMINER
WACO, MARCH Is, 1882.
LOCAL BREVIEIEs.
items of Interest from Our Re-
pOriers' Note books.

items of Interest from Our Re-
pOriers' Note hooks
Broken Ties"
The ConcorIia tonight.
Clear sky and beautiful moonlight.
Remember the concert Friday night.
Yesterday was warm enough tor
May.
The painters and carpenters are all at
work again.
A few bales OF cotton come into mar
ket every day.
The courthouse could not furnish u
single item esterday.
Some of the candidates want primal
ries and some IL cOnven on.
Beef cattle are worth cents per
pound gross i'll this market.
One drunk and lighting case in the re-
cOrders court Yesterday morning.
The wat,r company had their big
sprinkler ont Yesterday preparing 10 bat
tie with the dust.
The brick men are hoping or a long
spell of good weather So that they can
start their kilns again.
Houston held warC, primaries last
night to put a ri : ticket in the field Tor
the election, April 3.
If the railroads do not hurry up and
make some Improvement the spring crop
ofeXcursions will be light,
Waco Agricultural and Stock growing
association now has 400 head OF cattle
Oh the ranch in Hill county.
The air last night was full of some
sort OF gnafs, AMI the next harbingers
will Dc les and mosquitoes.
Since the weather has become mole
pleasant tie streets are crowded with
people out walking after supper.
The Missouri Pacific is put, ne cattle,
horse and sheep pens at their depot, anu
getting stock cars ready Tor spring ship
ping.
The c,tton market went oil about
twelve points again yesterday and there
were some sorry faces around the bucket
shop.
Mr.. J. w. Mann has received the bill
of ading tor TWO carloads, 1000 pounds
each. of tine wheat. all the way from Cal
atorna.
Mr.. W. B. Trice has sold twelve of
his yeIrling short horn bulls 10 tue Waco
Agile. ltual and Stock Growing assoc
alton Tor o4OO.
"A man at the Missouri Pacific bridge
across Waco creek. hai his foot baU,y
crushed Mun,av and had 10 be carried
away by his teliow Iaborers.
The streets are still so rough hat
teams cannot get over them with heavy
loads and work will be required before
they can be put iii good shape again.
IT you feel that you can spare few
shillings attend the concert At Waco t'e-
male College Friday night. TO raise funds
10 make repairs in the old cemetery.
Hall. nolored barber, and cOlored
man namcd Sweat had d quarrel Al tlills-
borO Monday and Hall slot sweat Though
the arm. Both parties were arrested.
Quite number OF spectators hayc
been making inquiry about Waco real es-
tate lately. and several transfers in differ
ent portions OF the county have been
made.
In the sandy |an1 east OF the city,the
roads are CITING good and persons in that
section can get TO town much easier than
on this side. For that reason trade i'll East
Waco is picking up.
The perfume of sweet flowers begins
to peryade the air at night and is much
more pleasant than the smell tom num2r-
cus Sink-holrs which we hive had to bear
Tor some time.
"A crippled man who propelled him
set on wagon got up according to his
OWL plan was in the city yesterday call
ing on the people for contributions. lie
says lie lost the use OF his limbs from
scarlet fever.
Persons who have been passing
through the country say that in every
field farmers and thee teams can be seen
busy at work. a few weeks OF that SOFT
vii! have the effect of seeing Il large crop
in The ground.
Since pleasant weather has set in we
notice from our exchanges that the young
people have commenced TO elope and The
Old people are losing much sleep watch
ing their darlings tor fear some one VII
seal them away.
Gate hanging has commenced, or
more plainly speaking. lovers have ca m
menced to ruin the hinges on pas front
gate, and q new source of expense looms
up before many Il doting dad Just nov,
hard AS the times are.
Some who got SO badly scared in late
cotton declines. said they would never
again touch it. aud are not now viSabie to
the naked eye around the bucket shop.
but theil agent is their every day looking
after their claims all the same.
From Mr.. VIM. BrGI.stedt, who has
Just returned rom trip to the county
last night, we learn that the roads are still
in very bad con ition. lie broke three
singletrees and after the driver had tas-
tened the aces TO The buggy with ropes
the teamand vel icie begged down so they
could not get out aAd the assistance OF Il
f,rmers team which was near by had to
be procured.
We saw Mt Winfrev's stable yeStC~ lay
the best eleven months old colt we have
vet seen iii this coun =. In color lamb,
build. size AMI disposition OLD horsemrn
say it Is PERFECT The sire is kentucky
stock which works IN the field every day
and the dam the gray mare belonging 10
Nj. l. uis Newhurg. Those who want 10
see stock raistd in Texas that clnnot be
beaten anywhere should look at this colt.
All. if they would give SOCK raising prop
G. attention, might have such animals, in
stead o. the poor TOOL @ things we see
80 often. Mr.. Ncwburg has given this
colt to MaScr Bonnie solomon AMI in
day or two it will BE- taken to the ranch,
about sixty mics distant.
We fake Dlasnra in announcing that