The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-03-06

city, and to-day received FINN ,he Kn;,h,s
and Ladies of Honor 5000 of the henef;,s
a9e by reason of her husbands death.
Mechanics are at work In the burnt dis.
lrlct, ana the work OF repairing and rebuild.
ing VIII proceed Immediately.
ihe weather is rainy and chilly.
MISS Dora Wiley prima donna. of Hay-
eerly's Merry War troupe, has gone back 10
Kansas CITY, refusing 10 sing longer Tor her
olu salary. This troupe is now u{ayine to a
Waco.
Waco, March Especial Two shoot.
lnS ARRAYS occurred here Sunday and to-
uay. In the first, white man named Tom
bird shot Fish Boggess, colored black.
snlllh, ana IN the second, which occurred AT |
nouse Oh lll'iame, John Welcher shot q. |
"a, Aioert in three places. None of the |
WOUNDS ., are thought to be mortal.
81. y, shannon to-day pleaded guilty ofl
@ busi larceny, IN the county court, and was |
anou nrns s,nail amount and sentenced to Jail |
na ,us que uay; Shannon is the son of gen |
uusi oy Colonel Cash, of South Carolina
ana Is subject to epileptic fits.
ueneral fltzhugh Lee lectures al the
opera,house Tomorrow night, and will have |
large audience. "'N
Houston.
HovsroS, March 5.--[Special. THE city
council to-day appropriated $1,000 for the
use OF public schools during the present
scholastic year.
ms morning at o'clock fire was dis. |
covered IN two-story boarding house in
.he business portion of the city. The
mousse was closed when it started and when
discovered the whole interior was filled with
names. man named Nj. Long, au old
iioustohian was burned to death; the other
occupants narrowly ecscaped with their
IVES. .s me frmen fought the flames well.
we are looking for the Santa Fe trains to
run here by the 18th from Galveston The
city council to-day granted the oompanv
limits. ~ 'Ae wy
Cleburne.
CLrbuRNE, March 5.--[special. The
Iiaveriy company, which was booked at
bfown's opera-house to appear here soon,
have cancelled their engagement by wire.
The Santa Fe road is building n commo.
uions depot at Midlothian.
me farmers are preparing their ground
\ iol tiit ltNt crop.
attached. N'' 'eN''
DIR. 7. J. Wagley and bride, who have
been on IN extensive bridal tour north have
returned home.
Inc material fer the telephone exohan 80
VIII arrive here and work begin inside of
sixty days. The exchange Office will he
located In the front office in the Hevder
building. w N''
San Antonio.
SAN ANTONIO, March 5.--ISpecial. l--
Annie Cuello, aged 3 years, fell into an
isrigating ditch. at San Pedro park, and
drowned.
Judge Noonan, in his charge to the
grand Jury to-day, urged the Suppression
Oh gambling, and the indictment of all city
ana county officers failing to do their duty,
ana the Indictment Of saloon keepers who
sold lequors to minors. The charge excites
great interest. ~''N''N'
Head a Withers, of Iockhart, to-day pur.
chased Louis Ages drove of3,O0O cattle.
scott, oil San Antonio, and Rachael Bros,
OF Nueces county, purchased $4,000 acres
OF pasture land, in Dimmitt county, and
VIII fence 1t for stock Immediately.
! ""NHhhChlG4
WAxAuAcniE, March 5.-tspecial by Tel
epone' To-day beng stray sale dAy. a
large crowd was in town, and goo many
to $780, '' ''''" ~
The management of the Rogers house
has changed hands, Major Brown retiring
and Mr., Croft taking his place.
Our town will soon have fine freight
ana passenger depot, which is being erected
IN the place OF the one that was burned
some time ago
Mrs. Viola Hunt, of Dallas is visiting
friends and relatives here.
Waxahachie is soon to have fine steam
fire engine.
Mckinney.
MCKINNEY, March 5--[5pecial .l-Rey. ].
Q. Cowan, minister in charge of the Old
School Presbyterian church, was to-day,
by q verdict of Jury, adjudged insane
ana ordered to be carried to the asylum at
Austin, Mr., Cowan came here from Bris.
toI, tennessee, something over year ago.
Last iall he pad severe attack Of malarial
Iever, rom which he had not entirely re.
covered before he entered again unon his
work, and has now fallen q victim TO his
! own zeal and earnestness. Our whole peo.
ple sympathize deeply with the wife and
il'tle ones IN their bereavement.
sulphur Springs.
SULPHUR SPRINGS, March 5.--TSpecial J.
This afternoon, after consideration OF ten
minutes, the jury in the case of Natb.
Tanton returned verdict of guilty and
assessed his punishment to confinement in
| Tor al. u.
Tanton murdered Mason in january. This
year.
No action has been taken by our citizens
towards extending the Texas & st. Louis
railway further for the time. They may
comply however, yet.
The weather is pleasant.
| Tyler.
TYLER, March 5.-[Special. 1.-The system
of water.works for the city. which has
been in course of construction for several
months, were put in operation TODAY. nj.
tracing considerable attention. The pub.
lie square was sprinkled pretty thorourbly
the pressure being sufficient to force n
stream over any building. Altogether, the
test was considered very satisfactory
District Attorney Hogg and County
Judge White returned this morning from n
brief visit TO Austin.
Colorado.
COLORADO, March 5.-TSpeciall Am accl.
dent this morning befcl the west.boun
express train when passing a switch at
katula, twenty miles east of here. The
sleeper and ladies' car were ditched
slightly injuring several persons, one seri.
ously. Names not learned.
Mitchell county's new stone courthouse
is findly completed all district court Is In
sess N, Judge Wheeler on the bench The
acc6dstIcs OF the court chamber is q failure
San Saba.
SAN SARA, March Especial. ibis.
trict court Will convene here next wednes.
day. Hon. X. II. Ward, Of Burne,, has
special judge. sN' "'
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