The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-04-07
THE CITY

Marshal Moore lett ms uvcrcoat III
the train last night as lac got IA and had
To telegraph up the road torH.
Our cutcrprsng wholesale grocery
men. kcllum y Rotau. propose opening a
branch house in Gatcsviilc Our friends
mp there G n rest assured that this will be
:: convenience that viii add largely 70
their town tor il viii attract buyers from
all the surrounding country.
-kveryhoav who went tolcwinc's yes
tcrday admired those novel mirrors in the
clothing department. They are something
never seen in Waco before and are well
worth an inspection rs elegant curi0siliGs.
The polite young gcntl,ment il thc room
take pleasure in showing them to all Vlsi-
tors, ladies or gentlemen.
AT the regular election of IyC eum last
night the following members We're elect
ed: John F. Flint. Ur silent; Willie Sleep
er. vice president; Percy BUrlpSon. record
ing secretary; Frank STEINER. treasurer;
+. VI. Mcdonald corr, spending secretary.
No ,ebate. Mr.. John +. Flint delivered
Il very eloquent Grafton on the life and
writings OF Charles Dickens.
Some maliciouSiy disposed person re-
moved every handful OF dirt from the
post-holcS that had been dug out on the
property OF Mr.pcter McCielland. ST.. late
ly purchased from +. Y. Hogan, west OF
the city. n q hen the WCrkmCu went 10
put down the posts they had to dig dirt 10
ill in. II is "a poor spirit indeed that viii
permit person 10 indulge in such pro-
ceedings
1t now appears that the reported kill
ing of the two women in Gorge county
a few days ago by u negro, sprung from
an April foo Joke in the Gatesyille Jour
nal. The stage driver carried the report
10 Hamilton. thence II went to HicO and
down to Waco and Galveston By mail
and wire. 1t WAS good joke and 10
doubt the two women enjoyed il more
than any one else when they heard it.
The Texas nag presented to the Waco
Grays in the halayOn q " Of long ago.
may be seen in the show window OF {. /.
Sisson's store. Ii was put there tor the
purpose OF letting all know the exact de-
sign. rs many viii wish to display il dur
ing the NEE ing of the Veteran ass0cia-
ton. II Is hoped the display OF bunting
will not he nigEdrdly, L. II will serve rs
much rs anything csc 70 add spilit and
pleasure to tie occasion.
Just about the dry hour last night
or chain OF thoughts WAS rudcly broheh
10y the report Ola pistol. and rushing cut
10 the spot from whence II came. w
thought we had an item OF the first M .
nitude. When we arrived, we discover ell
We were disappointed.tor instead OF bury
iny the detected cOmb.tantS. We heard
voices which induced US 10 believe that
the comba'autS and friends were hGrying
grief at the expense otan empty bottle,
and p sr;ialy empty pistol. iloWSomcyer it
WAS. the dead viii rise this morning.
BY invitation OF Nh kingsburv. the
proprietor ct the rev Ice cream parlor on
Austin avenue. delegation from the TX
A,INER enjoyed tie troZ Il luxury yestel-
day. Nj. probably underestimate the
c-eam-, aiing capacity OF a daily news
paper es Adjustment, Tor his invitation
embraced the entire force. The response
WIS general enough 10 convince him that
printers appreciate hospitality. and his
treatment Of the visitors was certainly rs
hOSpijable as could be desired. The
cream and cake were excellent. and hearty
thanks are herewith returned to Mr..
kingsburv. Austin street, Between Fifth
and Sixth