The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-08-03
Galveston,
Special to the Herald.


GALVESTON, July 29.-Efforts are being
made to harmonic the differences of the
Santa Fe and Texas Mexican ROADS over the
flats in the east end.
Coup's circus showed here tonight to a
very large audience. The performance
gave entire satisfaction.
GALVESTON, July 3l.-At 10 O'Clock
a. m. tomorrow the grand lodge Of
Knights of Honor will convene in
grand council at Artillery hall 1t
will embrace some two hundred and fifty
delegates, and will be in sion three days.
The local lodges have made lib
eral arrangements for the entertainment
of delegates and visiting members to the
oe entertained at the pavilion with grand
promenade concert; Wednesday evening,
at Garten Verien, by concert and dan
cling and Thursday evening they will
be RECALLED by an elegant banquet at the
pavilion.
Two injunctions were served on the city
collector to-day by the Galveston City
company and Galveston Wharf company
respectively, restraining him from sell
ing their respective properties
for taxes tomorrow, as he bad
advertised. The company claim an e2-
cessive assessment. The matter will now
go before the courts for adjudication.
For several days two United States detect
ives, assisted by the local detective force,
have been trying to ferret out and
arrest manufacturers and passers of spu-
rious silver dollars of which quite q
large number are in circulation in
this city.
Late Saturday night the chief OF
police received a dispatch from an 1fficer
in Fort Worth to arrest JOHNNY Fooge,
boy II years old, on arrival OF the late
train and hold him in custody
if money was found on him.
When the dispatch was received the late
train was, in. About 6 o'clock Sunday
young Foose was apprehended as
the fremont hotel, where he
had registered, after a buggy ride
around town aud Visited the beach. When
taken to the station and searhed,
Si7l.13, watch and some other
trinkets were found upon his person.
When Intercepted he said he lived
about twenty miles from Fort Worth and
this time he left last Thursday, aud
he took 1888 of his mothers
money before he left; that he had
spent what was missing of lhi'
emount in buying suit Of clothes
watch, valise, fare on the cats and in
hay ing good time generally. When ar
rested he was cool. The chief of police
took possession of the money and passed
the boy in charge of Detective Mountain
until his mother could be heard from.
A charming musical performance was
given to delighted audience at
ihe pavilion to-nighs, Miss Jean Franks, OF
New Orleans, an accomplished musician,
and MIS-. Coleman Curtis OF this city, form
erlv of the Rice Evangeline combination.
The cotton market closed quiet, mid
dlings, l2,,; sales, 81 bales.
The steamship Guadalupe arrived from
New York to-day with merchan-
Annie Gouday, for Pensacola, and
schooner Florence Rodgers, for Phila-
delphia.
GALVESTON, August 1.-The Galveston,
Houston d Henderson railroad was sold at
auction to-day, TO satisfy decree OF the
United States circuit court, on the sd o.
last March, There was but one bid-Sf6O,-
OO0-by Colonel II. s. Hayes, vice presi-
dent Of the Gould syndicate, who bought
in the road for account Of Jay Gould and
Russell Sage.
The annual meeting of general magnates
Of southwestern trunk lines was held at
fremont touse tonight. The session was
of the star-cbamber order, aud nothing
definite can be learned Of their delibera-
tons.
The grand lodge, Knights Of Honor, met
in grand couclave at 10 O'Clock this moro
ing. p. S. Wren, grand dictator, called the
meeting TO order Delegates are in attend
ance tonight up m musical entertainment
at the pavilion, given in honor Of the order.
r. p. Cravens who for several years past
has occupied the position Of state CORES
pondent Of the New York Associated Press,
bastesiened the position. Mr.. Frank Har-
ris has been appointed his successor.
A. p. Smith and J. G. Boyd Of Dallas,
are Of the fremont.