The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-06-27
THE EXAMINER
WACO. JUNE 81, 1882.
LOCAL BIsEyITIEs.
1tcns of Interest from Our Re.
porter-' Note books.

ptFterr lNpte htoOah.
---Overcosts In light demand and small
sales.
Oats yesterday were 30 cents bulk;
wheat 90. to v5c,
Fine, plain and fancy job work done
at the EXAMINER ofliue-you bet
The heat yesterday was Just two de-
grees below the egg.cOoking point.
The meeting of the synagogue choir
tonight at the residence OF Mr.. ). Sanger
Services at the various churches were
only toeiably well attended ON Sun
day.
Eggs ana butter in moderate demand,
the former s to 10 cents, the latter II Ia
TO 10 Wholesale
There is carload of marble at tho
Missouri Pacific freight yards, billed ali
the way from Vermont
-Watcrmelons, varlng In size from that
OF n piece ot chalk to the dimensions OF
small cart wheel, are In market.
Several members of Hoods brigade
went to san Antonio, yesterday, to be
present Mt the reunion To day.
NV WI btNNVkNtItlll. rest
dent, =. Joseph, have hop Tomorrow
evening ut jsrdln DcFmncs
Plenty of drunk and fighting cnscs be
fore the recorder Monday morning, the
debris oi saturday and sunday.
The temperance lecture by Rev. Mr.
Chaency, at the FIRST Baptist church, on
Sunday evening, was well attended.
In the district court yesterday the
case Of the state vs. Morris, charged with
assault with Intent to rob, was heard.
Mr.. Thos Leggct was In from the
Bold Springs ncighborhood Yesterday
aud reports Two good rains In that vicinity
lately.
1t iFcNpCctCd that the narrow gauge
road viii ran regular passenger trains to
McGregor Springs within week from
this time.
Quite a number OF excursion tickets tn
San Antonio Tor the Hoods Brigade re-.
union were sold yesterday 10y the Missouri
Pacific Office.
The old. ramshacklc buildings on
Franklin street neXl Fourth arc being torn
down To make way ior the h. A Sturgis
new buildings.
The revival In the East Waco Baptist
church has been begun again. and live or
six converts were baptized yesterday
afternoon in the BiaEus
The moonshiuers were abroad again
last night and 40 was the moon. but the
moon cant tell and they won't, OF where
they got the watcrmelons.
Ground for the foundation ri the new
buildings OF the Academy of the Sacred
Heart, on Eighth and Washington streets,
was broken early on Monday morning.
WHO arc TO represent the several
wards OF the city In the county convention
next week. Seems rs though the voters
In each wal should meet and select dele
gates
YESTERDAY was regular court day In
Justice Davis court and twcnty-Onc Ctscs
we've disposed OF In the forenoon, four by
sctil' mCnt In open culilt and seventeen by
Judgment by default,
The first ripe grapes Of the scason
came In on saturday, The crop of Con
cords IL very good, but Mr.. H. j. Gran
bury who has II large vineyard. reports
California varieties badly injured by the
long wet spell.
Prof l.. b. Anson's shaving parlOr. on
u
yesterday that IA regular beauty. The
same establishment has also received "A
bOot-blacks chair, new affair, never
seen in this city before.
Sunday was lively day Tor Dcssan,
the sprightlY little son Of Mr. Henry
| Levine, The young fellow began the
holy day by II fall from the stable loft to
| the ground, and ended 1t by a iall down
stairs. He WAS out ycstcld by all right
except II Cut on the chin.
The Attendance at DeFrancis garden
was very large Sunday afternoon, ana AT
night the throng was Tar larger than on
any occasion since the garden has been
opened. The resort grows In popularity
mud has the merit OF attracting the re-
spectacle element OF society.
The university committee met yes.
tcrday morning, at the Office of Warwick
jenkins, Esq, and In addition other
business, appointed several persons
as special committees to make special
solicitations, Regular canyassing COM
miltces will be appointed this morning.
Tho candidates were to have spoken
at Aurora on saturday last but the people
Of the Aurora ncighbnrhood have bowels
OF compassion and got up picnic for tho
candidates. The pic mic will take place to.
dry and the candidates have all gone out
there. This is very graceful courtesy on
the part OF the good people OF Aurora.
We have ASSURANCES OF semi-authorl.
| tive nature that Hon. c. Gather, Of
Falls Cuu ty, viii be candidate before
tie senatorial convention of the district
cOmpose1 of Falls and McLennan cOun-
/ ties General Ross does not desire re.
election TO the senate, aud Mr.. Gathers
candidacy will do doubt meet with popu-
lar favor.
In Justice Davis court yesterday an
examination was nude into the merits of
a warrant and suit Tor PEACE bond made
by Z. IT, DelnO, aud charging Mr. John
| \. Moore with threatening language. a
large uumbr Oi witnesses were examined
and NJ the close Of court the examination
WIS not concluded, but will be continued
ihis morning at nine O'Clock.
/. -Fho university committee met again
yesterday evening and appointed the iol.
! luwiug gentlemen commuters b. canvass
/ Tor subscriptions 10 the university fund /.
John G.. Eaton, Bart Moore, ". T.. Martin.
ID. h G,lurr, L. c. Smith and John VILLA
! The pllll has been assigned 10 Msssrs
Eaton, Moore and Marlin, and Austin
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