Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-16

tional bank. elected in place Of r. w.
Lusk, deceased, is j. W. Mann, and
not Mason, as stated in to-day's
GAZETTE.
Mr.. IL. Sanger returned this morn
ing from his tripto Colorado City.
Mr.. Sanford johnson went down to
Temple this morning to receive bunch
of fat cattle lately purchased by him.
which will be driven to Waco and
slaughtered here.
Mr. j. f. TODD, who has been alb
sent at Abilene for several weeks, re-
turned home this evening.
Conductor John Condor of the Mis-
souri, Pacific, is as clever man as
ever drew bell rope or ditched a
train. He has heart as big as all out
of doors polite, affable and courteous
with every lady.
Professor II. III. Hill went over to
Lampasas springs to-day.
Mr.. j. j. See left this morning with
his entire force of brick layers tor
Temple. Mr.. j. w. Mann of
this city, who has the
contract Tor the erection OF n brick
block of buildings in Temple, also
went down. Mr. See is foreman of the
brick laying force. This crowd is also
afflicted with the mania for 'the home
and state news" and therefore order
the GAZETTE for the month of their
absence.
Mr.. w. D. Burney left this morning
for San Antonio.
Lest night just after dark wild COW
rau over Mrs. ]. r. Wallace and
biuised her up severely.
MIR. and Miro I IL \NnIIaao Ia q
morning for their home in Crawford.
The Thermometer was l04 degrees in
the shade day.
-Four bales of new cotton was re.
ceiyed to-day. 1t brought Slc; classed
middling.
The Cotton Exchange opened to-
day, and many Il one filed his stomach
both with guilds and solids.
Mr.. w. IL. fuckers little three wear
Old boy joe is very sick with brain
fever.
Under the present miserable elec
ton laws 1t is impossible to get ut the
exact returns of an election under a
week, and the election held yesterday
Will hardly prove an exception to the
rule. a sufficient numbered precincts
have been heard from to Justify the
statement that the amendments to the
constitution have carried, and Gran
berry has beaten the negro for public
weigher by about 500 votes.
Mrs. Sauter, of Wards Seminary
Nashville, Tenn, after spending Il
week with friends in Waco, left on
the evening Missouri Pacific train.
MAJOR Is. Parr went up to Hillsboro
this evening
Mr.. G, f. Beasley and Sheriff HaI-
ris left this evening for St Louis.
DR.. ID. II. Wallace passed up on the
Missouri Pacific train this evening on
his way from Austin to Terrell to
make a typographical survey of the
branch insane asylum.
The prospectus of the Waco Daily
DiSpdtch by the Sunny South Pub |
dishing Company was issued to-day. |
Inc publishers promise to issue the !
initial number on or about the 9Th of
September proXimo, to make it eight |
pages, forty columns, conservatively /
Democratic and to make il first class |
newspaper. The prospectus states /
that the company brings to Waco /
''one OF the largest and best equlpppd I
steam printing establishment in the
state, lltted with every modern an !
pIlance. and that ii is prepared ~
transact general printing and euo-
llshllg business in All of its brahches.
III concludes: Our company i'
composed OF practice, pripsefs
and newspaper men win capitaf ana
energy to carry out their uhdefeah-
ng.
Messrs. Ripley and Journey were out
III the streets to-day with one OF their
raction engines. 1t was driven over
he streets with the easeof common
Dad wagon.
Messrs. A. S. poster and j. w.
Moore will open . real estate office to-
morrow in the same Office with the
fAzErrE's waco branch Office.
negro girl, named Nit, has been '
,rreste1 on the charge of stealing two
,old medals, gold ring and button, :
,pi n iady's bonnet from the family OF
;ol. j. G. Stephenson. t