The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-03-29
THE EXAMINER
WACO, MARCH 90, 1882.
LOCAL BREVITEES.
Items of Interest from Our Re-
porters' Note Books.

Items OF Interest from Our Ke-
porters' Note Books.
Sunshine and shadow.
Clear and pleasant again.
| The thermometer huctuates.
The sprinkler got no rest yester-
day,
Travel between Waco and Temple is
good.
Young people INDUCED in driving last
evening.
Lemonade and soda water are having
a boom.
This section escaped frost on Mon
day night.
Cotton futures went up few points
last evening.
Agricultural implement and wagon
dealers are doing fair trade.
Cheap column reading matter OF in
| terest this morning,
The State Medical association meets
In Fort Worth next month.
-Ye boarder now gets raddishes, Gu
cumbers and lettuce tor dinner.
-Woman's Christian Temperance
Union meeting this afternoon. See
notice.
-Sportsmen are having fine times duck
hunting on the different ponds in the
country.
Justice Davis tried several civil cases
yesterday morning, and took Il rest in the
evening.
The streets were crowded with peo-
pie last evening, many OF them being
country people.
The Missouri Pacific road expects to
make a change in its time card in Il few
days but just what that change will be is
not yet known.
The future market is losing interest
here as many have quit DAZZLING alto
gether, some OF them with considerable
loss to their credit.
Ladies, a word with you this morning.
Hunt up Mrs. c. Lednum's announce
ment, in this mornings paper, and read it
carefully. 1t will pay you TO DO so.
Bid farewell to those nice morning
slumberS for several months. The busy
fly has arrived to stay and is already
actively engaged in making humanity
miserable.
In the county court yesterday the case
OF Sims, Foster & Ivy VS.. w. A. Patter-
son was decided in favor of the defend
ant. Probate matters received attention
i'll the evening.
"A dispute over builde rs lien has
temporarily stopped work on the Cleve-
hoped the difference will be adjusted
without delay and the work 60 on.
Missouri Pacific trains from Temple
arrive daily now ut 9:45 a. w., 3:45 p. m.
and $50 p. NJ, and depart 700 a. w., II: 80
a. IN. and $40 p. III. Hereafter these fig
ures will be found i'll our railroad time
table.
Now by all the gods at once" we
have found a man who GOT up a stranger
sign than the one which Palmer had on
Austin street before the fire. Strange to
say the man wilh this other strange sign
Is also named Palmer. These Palmers
must be original people sure enough.
Now that the weather is dry there is
is no excuse for the railroads
not making good time il they will put
their track in shape. None OF them have
a time card that requires fast running and
we ought during the summer months TO
see trains and mail with some degree OF
regularity.
There has been so little travel over
the roads west of the city during the past
few months, that in many places grass
aud weeds have grown up almost obliter-
ating them. The attention OF road over
seers is sadly needed in many places
where gullies have been washed, render
| ing the passage of vehicles almost impos-
sibe.
AS soon as the Missouri Pacific gets
to Taylor. the company will put on din
ming cars and drawing room coaches. The
Central is contemplating putting DINING
cars on this division. We cannot see
where the pay would come in, but give
US anything that will afford relief from
| luch stands il it is only a waSh-tub full of
pigs ieet passed around through the
trains.
We learned yesterday that it is
| thought the origin OF the fire which con-
sumed the FIGURING mill, at Valley Mills
Sunday morning, was the smoke stack.
The property is total loss. the walls
| having fallen in after the inside had been
consumed. The owners have not yet de-
cided whether they will rebuild, but If
! they do it will not be on the present site,
but at the depot, where they can have
| switches and other railroad facilities.