Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-03
PERSONAL.

n P. stevens, a leading cattleman,
is in the city.
Joe Collins of Colorado City was on
our streets yesterday.
w. J. Eustiss of Henrietta called at
| the GAZETTE office yesterday.
Walter Jones has returned home
after several weeks absence.
d. Moreledgc of Carrollton, Ohio,
! is in the city looking for location.
J. B. Hitler, II. L. Bently and r. j.
! Furgeson of Colorado City were in the
city yesterday.
Mrs. r. w. Curtis of Paris, Texas,
is on visit to her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. 0. w. Keller.
S.H. Shannon, George W.Wilson and
Ii. j.. Clancy, commercial pilgrims,
we're on the streets yesterday.
Mr.. p H. Odom, n prominent stock
bnan of Buffalo Gap, was in the city
yesterday EN- route to San Antonio.
MIR. Odom was accompanied by his
wife.
Mr.. w. II. Nanny, after visit Of
several weeks to Arkansas and Ten
nessee, has returned home looking
well and was heartily welcomed by his
many friends.
Thomas F. West and wife Of Jacks
boro are in the city, en- route to the
A1ardi Gras festival at New Orleans.
From there, Mrs. West will go to Nir-
ginia on protracted visit.
Mr. Z. j. White returned from
Dresden, Tennessee, last night, where
he has been visiting. Mr.. White did
not come alone but brought with him
charming little wife, nee Miss Mag
gle E. Jones. The GAZETTE says
thrice welcome to the city.
There was quite delegation Of
Decaturtes in the city yesterday,
Among whom the GAZETTE reporter
noticed Messrs. Gates, Lang, Great
house and Glenn Halsell and wife.
Decatur people are almost "home-
Folks' in Fort Worth now.
Mr.. A. J. Wilson and family of Clay
county, Missouri, are in the city visit
ing the family of w. p. Wilson, his
brother. Mr.. Wilson is a prominent
eeder and stock dealer in Missouri,
md is here looking at the country
With reference to the live stock bust
ness somewhere in this region.
Mr.. w. H Young of Palmyra, Mo-,
VISITED the GAZETTE yesterday. Mr..
Young has lately purchased large
ody of land in Callahan county, and
VIII ha tt- N cham rai li II ~
aereon. While in conversation with
Mr. Young the GAZETTE learned that
nat he was on the train when the
great outrage" reported in the tele-
graphic columns of the Dallas Herald
having been perpetrated by Con-
nucior J. p. Hughes of the Texas and
ACME occurred. Mr.. Young was
alle warm in his praise of Conductor
hughes, who ii seems, had been So
Hled by passengers to protect green
vcntryman against two men who
NM trying to rob the immigrant. The
assengers had watched the proceed
ag Of the two fellows for some time
Iau were debating to themselves their
guAlon from the car, when the con-
uwvSlor entered and was appealed to.
wen Mr.. Hughes finally consented,
was Just in time as one of the men
~ MS hand in the immigrants
wket where lay comfortable roll of
Thbacks. The GAzETTE's CONVEX
Saon with Mr.. Young convinced it
10y THIS paper acted wisely in sup
ssessing a telegram sent to it denounc-
xNonductor Hughes. The GAZETTE
surprised that the Herald fell into
Irap Mr.. Young says one of the
sTs'o-be robbers jumped the train,
y was then running slowly, when
! arvVVered. The GAZETTE would like
] ~ Conductor Hughes and shake
sb nahd Tor his timely interference in
pjn r,l OF his passengers against train