Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-21
MARION COUNTY.
Federal Court-A Cranky Law suit-Jef-
ferson's New Boom.

Federal Court-A Cranky Law suit-Jef
ferson's New boom.
Correspondence OF the Gazette.
/ Jefferson September l9.-The failur,
Of the federal court TO convene here or
the 10th was disappointment TO oul
hotel keeper IL was understood that
Judge Pardee, one of the circuit
judges, would hold court in place OF
Judge NJ drill resigned, but he failed
TO come to time, and the clerk w. T.
Singleton, and Deputy Marshal james
North adjourned court over until the
next term.
We had heavy and refreshing rains
OH Saturday and Sunday, which set.
tied the dust for q time, and put a
more cheerful appearance on all ami
mate and inanimate nature. The
editor of our daily paper across the
way was heard to remark that he felt
forty years younger since the rain
He has entirely recovered from the
"dousep he got in his successful at.
tempt % rescue the drowning boy, as
reported in the GAZETTE, and was
able to he out at church on Sunday.
The rains alluded to are general as far
rs heard from, and will be of
| immense benefit to the farmer who
lals,s turnips, potatoes, etc.
The rains were not OF the nature to
beat out the open cotton or injure the
| ungathered corn.
| Our merchants are preparing for the
coming season. The compress will
commence operation October LIST with
brilliant prospects ahead. The Phm-
nix oil mills commence at the same
time, and though successful during the
last season, expect TO improve on ex-
perlence. The same officers are in
charge. The steamer Alpha, costing
$4,000, and built at our wharf by tn.
OIL company, is already playing in the
waters of Red river and its tributaries.
collecting cotton seed.
All the cotton buyers have returned
rom their summer tours and are
prepared to gobble up the fleecy staple
| rs ii arrives.
The grass widowersn whose wives
went to Northern and Eastern water
ing places appear more cheerful at the
near approach Of the return of their
Tous. Each member of the club
was admonished by the venerable
chairman to leave his premises cleared
OF empty bottles, corks, CT omne gena,s.
rms order Is being strictly carried out
as lar as your reporter knows,
Col. Il. w. Taylor's magnificent
residence Is Nearing completion. 1t
VIII lie masterpiece of architecture
ana an ornament to cur city. 1t will
DO one OF the finest residences in the
state, with all the modern improve
ments and conveniences.
Several new business houses have
been opened, and more improvements
are being made here than your re-
porter has noticed for several wears.
Mr., IL. hughes of Cass county is
mere to-day TO file n suit in the United
states district court against divers and
sundry citizens of this and adiojninm
counties for alleged trespass on his
property and Imprisonment of his ner-
son, rating his damages in the apyre.
gate at something over 81 500 900. Mr
Hughes il an old Texan and had nc.
cumuiated n large estate in land ana
slaves. The war swept away his labor
ana though a Union man he Jared ljls
his neighbors. The East Line mil
road traverses his old farm several
miles, while that well.known water.
Ing. place Hughes Syringe with all
us improvements is situated on land
formerly owned by him, and that he
claims me has been illegally despoiled
or lie Is over SO years of ace and Inns
been twice tried for lunacy, each time
representing his own cause and heinz
ulscharged. Jay Gould and other less
important and prominent Characters
are among the defendants names in
the plaintiffs petition.
young man named TAYLOR mn
employee of the Vide A,pnEs news.
paper once was accidently shot IN
saturday night, Some one dronned n
pistol on the sidewalk and it fred and
ihliicted painful but not mortal
wound on Mr. Taylor, He Is quite n
young man. "
Inc excitement concerning the
rising" has entirely subsidized.
=. ihere was never any foundation for
the ruAor here, and u long experience
cohVlnces your reporter that these re- |
pot's many OF them are oftentimcs
sensational ana in many Instances ok !
aggeNted. "a
a; Repinski, one of our most enter |
Using merchants, received to-day I
.' ,,,n eases OF fine blankets. The I
,hI' LII ~ the rover remarked that /
o or,,, 'liuica'es mat there will be 81 short
crop OF matrimony this fall.
The report is revived I'm our soo,o, |
a ,,,s,i that Fort Worth and Jefferson
MI MI, IN u snort time become nearer
n,iieu ny me union of handsome
a,',i u'iant OF your. city and q beautiful
nv, "oSoniplished young lady OF this
Ib s ooo a1ur reporter Will be present on
Weather clear and cool. roo.,,,t. h,
md i1 hri ,apger man usual at this season
w, itoughery q the Shreveport
and Col. Taylor of the jim.
0leer'e are sharp shooting at lone
ange. Keen cool bovs