Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-04
Personal.

Lewis Wood. of Galveston, is n
guest mt the Isl Paso hotel.
Sam Gibson yet fingers beside the
still(ed) waters of our city.
Mrs. Henry NJ. Furman IS visiting
relatives ut johnson station.
Theo Whitenan, OF dallas, came
over yesterday to be in time.
Dir. l.. Peterson, Of Kentucky, is
stopping at the Grand Central.
DR.. Baker and wife, of Newport, are
registered at the III Paso hotel
w. +. Beard n well known business
man of Cleburne, is doing the Fort.
Mr. Sidney Martin has been serl-
ously indisposed for the past few days.
Charlie Smith, the popular Santa
Fe conductor, was in the city yester-
day.
Capt. r.. T.. Mobray, of Graham,
| is among the recent arrivals in our
city.
| Mr.. Louis Kells special agent of the
| Texas Benevolent association, is in the
city.
j.. III. billiard and II. w. Boykin, of
ST. Louis, are stopping ut the I'll Paso
hotel.
l.. W. Hart, prominent citizen of
| Archer, accompanied by his daughter,
is in the city.
Mr.. G.. G.. Dickey, the well known
architect OF Houston, arrived in this
city yesterday.
c., w. Samuels of Fulton, Mo-, is
in the city to participate in the Fourth
o. July festivities.
Harry w. Patton, Of Cleburne,
dropped up to the Fort last night to
celebrate the Fourth.
Mr.. NJ. Il. Morton, well known in
connection with the watcr-works, re-
turned to this city yesterday.
Dick Flanagan, the rotund and jolly
Third warder, is II little under the
weather from malarial fever.
j. b. Wilson, a wealthy cotton-man
and prominent citizen of Dallas, paid
the Fort flying visit yesterday.
Up. Haynes prominent sheep
raiser of Albany, Shackel'ord county,
is taking in the sights of the city.
w. c. Mcfarland, Esq, well
known member of the legal profession,
from Cieburne, was in this city yester-
! day.
Hon. d. c. Geddings, of Brenham,
arrived in the city last night He Will
be heard at the barbecue grounds to-
day.
a. G. Scurlock, the clever editor Of
! the Cleburne ChF0njcie, arrived in the
city last night to jollify on the ma
tional holiday.
James II. Parks, prominent Land
agent of Clarendon, and his son,
passed through the city yesterday EN-
route for home.
Mr.. w. L. Pool, Of Cleburne, ar
rived in the city last night to spend
the Fourth. lie is accompanied by
his son, Willie.
Mr.. Mort Moslcy, one of the most
popular conductors on the Texas and
Pacific was among his Fort Worth
friends yesterday.
Phil II. Allen, Esq, clerk of the dis
trict court Of johnson county, came TO
the hub of Texas last night aud will
remain to celebrate the Fourth.
NJ Nj. Crane, Esq, of G eburne, one
of the ablest lawyers in North Texas,
came to the Fort last night TO celebrate
the national birthday in our midst. -
Nolney Robinson returned yesterday
| lIOll IL tItp ~ iIOt lopniiis-
much improved. Nolney says lie
couldn't miss the Fourth of July pic
mic.
Mr.. Ira l.. Stanley, representative of
the Callahan county Clarendon, is
visiting Fort Worth, and made Il
plea SAINT call on the GAZETTE yester-
day
Hon. S. b. Maxey, the senior sena-
tor of Texas IN the United States con-
gress, arrived last night on the Trans
continental. He will address his fell
low citizens TODAY.
Capt w. b. aughter, governor
general Of the free st tie Of Crosby,
and the prince of western cattle-men,
IL in the city imbihing Fourth of July
patriotism through straw.
Mrs. l.. A. Abercrombie, of Hunts.
vile, Texas, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Naydu, are visiting
Mrs. Henry Finch, who is also a
daughter of Mrs. Abercrombie. They
are en- route for Mineral Wells, but
! will remain in town until after the
Fourth.
Joe Mulhatton, b. H., the only real
great liar in America, arrived in this
I city yesterday and viii give full vent
to his patriotism to-day. Lies can
trlckle so smoothly ana lnslnuatlngiy
from Joe that it requires an expert 10
discover him. He has been crowned
the Boss Liar of this country, yet he
wears the honors easy.
Rev. james Johnson, of Huntsville,
Texas, on trip west for his health.
stopped few days in the city. Mr.,
Johnson, for a period Of four years,
covering 1889 and 1860 was presiding
elder of the Southern Methodist
church in the district embracing Fort
Worth and the country west. lie is
now over seventy years of age and has
outlived most of those who were his
companions as pioneers of civilization
aud missionaries of christianity. Not
having seen the Fort in twenty years,
he looks with wonder on the change
that has been wrought in the little vii
lage where he was once so well known,
but where he now finds himself al
most stranger. May he live yet
many years to bless the rising genera
ton as he has the past by his precepts
and his example.
In BRIEF.