The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1883-10-18
IN TIE STATE
The People OF the Surrounding Counties,
and What They Are Doug.

Cotton receipts at Brennan are large.
Rose Lyslc il gyratlug about Breu-
lnEs, md Cole has the city billed.
Curr, the lecturer, has been at indie
peudeuce recently.
llnyerle,s minstrels tit the musical
tn-tcs OF the Brcuhamites to "a ct"
MILAN CuuSry.
District court is IN session Mt Cameron
The wild geese have put in an appear
ancn.
Major Moore is building new brick
house. 1t is to he u beauty.
-Four new business establishments
have hcoi opened up in the last three
weeks in Cameron.
The prohibition movement has been
one Ut the chief topic, OF conversation
Of late, and some wurm feeling will
doubtless bc expressed before the ques-
uuu IL definitely settled.
The Herald remarks Since the frat
~ JHuunry there have been l73 mtrriage
licenses i-sued by our county clerk.
This IL dopupulHtlug nur county at II
rapid rate. These marriage licenses,
you know, make two persons iuto one.
Our county clerk has Just received n
let er from Margaret Williams, a lady in
Pensacola, Florida asking the value Ut
four los situated IN Oxford, in Milan
county. Tins indy is evidently one Of
the number who were sn badly swindled
f'w ycaes ago by IL company who nd
vert sed and sold luts in what wns called
the town NJ oxford, IL Milan county.
Many Of our readers will remember the
circumstances and how 1t WAS talked Ot
in the papers Mt the time. The town
consist Of sand hills and Rut beds, Rnd
the land "a too poor, they say, to grow
Jamestown woeds,
WISE COUNTY.
The Tribune has It that the county
commissioners had short session this
w,ch, hut did nothing but pass upon IL
few bills.
Mr.. e NJ. Bolton, recently OF Eureka
Springs, Arkansas, has accepted u posi- ION
with F,udlry Il Co Hdd viii remain per
manently In Decatur.
school books are selling like hol rnkca.
The it'll" folks endure The ,stuiints OF The
school room with Cummcudnble patience,
after their long vacation
Prot &, V. Terrell Informs va that he
hns accepted the charge ol the CAtlcr
creek school, and with the ald OF the sod,
viii teach the young idea pt that district
how to shoot.
We regret to announce that uurle
Archcy Fullingm is very sick. lie Is M
old cilil u, tnd one Of the very best men
In the country.
Neatly every male citizens OF Decatur
took tile opportunity 10 exhibit hIs speed
As "a runner when tho prisoners escaped
Tuesday evening. II was "a tree Toe nl,
go as YOU p'e,ur, In which John Terrell
shnw,d up rs u promising colt, with
proper handling hr viii yet make the old
tiyrry trctch their hnckboncs.
Or. Young, the mmous Temperance lee
turer, visited Decatur, Tues lay, and the
same night delivered one uf his sleIee.
hammer arguments against the use or
manufacture OF the ardent His audience
wa small but apprrcintiyc, being largely
composed ul the temperance council OF
this place. lie went from here to Bridge
port.
RID RIVER COUNTY.
The Standard gays: Sheriff Stiles and
/ Deputy Johnson arrested aud brought Ia
| Town last Tuesday evening &. II. Qullin
charged with Killing one Qulrles near
Albion something near "A year ago. Dep
uty Johnson informs Us that q hllIn was
living, 1t the time he found him. In "a tent
[ with his wife and tour or live little chill
/ drcn, and lac lett them there without any
/ thing to sIbsist on. The evidence Hghist
/ the accused is purely circumstantial, we
/ learn. lie WINS lodged In Jail.
Last Wednesday night some party en-
/ tered Reeds Drug Store, from the rear,
/ through the window and climbing over
/ the enclosure OF RAJ River County Bank,
/ robbrd The cash drawer ui "a small sum OF
money amounting perhaps to Sl.iO No
clue Ia the burglar.
We are panied to learn OF the death of
parsun William Duke, which occurred one
| nigh; tins week about seven miles from
town. lie was 70 valued and esteemed Clu-
zen and Ms death Is much laWented.
As james McCulloch was coming mp
the street Sunday night in front OF tue
Donohu House he encountered gang Of
worthless negroes cougregated on the
side walk, lie asked them to let him
pns1, when one Of them turned round
and struck hun u stunning blow IN the
mouth with His first. jim went for his
gun but as he returned, the negro broke
aud run, aud made good his escape m
the dark Notwithstanding Jim and Dep
MY johnson both firing At him. These
crowds Of worthless negroes that contluu-
ally jam our streets, aud more especially
Saturdays ARE getting 10 be nuisance
that our officers should use all diligence
to abate. They are getting extremely
iusoleut aud ladies have frequently To
wait their own couyeniece IN getting
aside to let them pass along our street
USE ACkERS ENGLISH RDMEDN
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