The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-04-06
THE EXAMINER
WACO, APRIL 6 1882.
LOCAL IBREVsTEES.
Items Of Interest from Our Ere.
porfers' Note Books.
some oats coming into market.

porters' Note Books.
Some oats coming into market.
County court took a rest yesterday.
The dads of our city meet tonight.
About twenty-five bales of cotton in
town.
East Waco business is picking up some
what.
1t was cool and warm alternately yes
terday.
And ice cream can now be had sure
enough.
Butter and eggs are in good demand
at fair prices,
considerable freight has commenced
coming in again.
The city is quiet and the officers are
all having an easy time.
The dollar store man has gone into
the ice cream business.
Lots OF people in town yesterday
though trade was light.
One marriage license issued by the
county clerk yesterday.
Many farmers are buying cotton seed
preparatory 10 planting.
For several nights past the city has
been rs silent us the tomb.
Cotton went of thesquare in a hurry
yesterday, but wood fingered.
Justice Evans spent yesterday on Il
collecting todr around town.
One crap shooting case was all the
city court had yesterday morning.
Our cheap column will interest you
and you may find aperusaI profitable.
Plenty of new faces seen on the
streets and the number increasing every
day,
Numerous fishing parties can be seen
up and down the river, and also on the
BOsque.
Many of the merchants are marking
goods TO ill in the hours during the dull
season.
Auction business on the public square
does not seem to be either profitable or
popular.
Flies have become so bad that humane
horse-Owncrs have begun purchasing nets
for their animals.
Corn is growing very rapidly and if
the farmers plOW the weeds out well the
crop promises to be q big one.
Many citizens are anxious to learn
how tie damage suit against Mayor SUR
gis at Bryan is going to come out.
-Dickey. Higginson q Co. have moved
from the Lusk building into their new
quarters, Fifth and Franklin streets.
The fashionable young mans pocket
book will grow lighter under the influence
of smiling, young, ladies and ice cream.
"A few acknowledgements taken and
general business was all that was Trans
acted in Justice Davis court at his last
session.
Waco has certainly been less prolific
of stirring news in the LAST two weeks
than in the same length OF time in the
past year, previously.
Even now, early as it is in the season,
people begin TO complain OF warm
weather. Soon we will all be wishing
that it was Rainy or cold again.
On Tuesday night some one broke
into the stable where Dr.. a. NJ. Cunts
keeps his horse an6 stole him. No trace
has since been found OF the horse OF
thief.
Farmers who have taken notice say
that wheat so far has not been injured by
rust, though in many places it can be
plainly seen. In some places mold has
also struck il.
1t is rumored that nonresident law
yer will soon become a resident. \ young
lady is the cause. They can gct the l1trst
thing in wedding invitations at the EX-
AMINER job rooms.
The extension of John T. Walton's
building will soon be finished, and Us
quick as shelving. counters. etc, can be
put in viii be occupied by I, Il. Jordan
with his new stock,
1t has been remarked that fewer per-
sons moved this spring than for a mum
Der OF years past. The people see.n 10
own their houses or, are well pleased
with those they rent.
Though their is much complaint of
sickness in the country, health il: the city
is gene ally good, notwithstanding the eX-
perienCe heretofore in wet seasons, has
been that it induced bad health.
-Waldo'S city directory of Waco is now
being delivered to subscribers by Mr.. d.
d. Smith, the compiler. 1t is a neatly
printed volume of l64 pages and contains
a great deal OF information OF value.
"A stranger in the city who was out
for Il drive yesterday afternoon says he
saw more fine private turnOuts and better
evidences of real comfort and refinement
in Waco than he has seen in any city of
equal size in the southwest.
CIpruVmen LAWYERS OnvSIclanS farm