The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-05

he can be found--behind the bar OF the
Local Option. near depot. Unexceptiona-
BILE liquor and courteous attendance.
We were pleased to see Messrs. viii A.
Watkins & Co. shipping lot of organs and
pianos, from their new store IN the HERALD
building, this morning. to different points
on the Texas & Pacific road.
Positively no dishes or glasses loaned du-
ring the month of May. Parties need not
ask under any circumstances, as | will there
fore be spared the modification OF re-
fusihg. d. GosLIN.
Sheriff Smith returned yesterday from
Hutchins whittier he had gone in response
| had been robbed The burglars did enter
the store, but nothing of Importance wa,
missed.
The Elm Street Exchange has received
the finest lot of prime California wines
which were bought by Mr.. Menczer in per.
son. Wines. brandies, whiskies and cigars
that cannot be excelled. Don't forget the
Elm Street Exchange.
| In making mention of those who con.
trihuted TO the purchase of the lot upon
which the Merchants Exchange is to be
erected, the names of Captain J. y. Murphy
who gave 800, and ]. W. Thompson who
give $3.50, were inadvertently omitted.
Captain w. G. Veal, one of the commit
tee appointed by the Merchants Exchange
to look out for property suitable for the To-
cation of the branch of the lunatic asylum
says three places have been offered, ant
that the committee is awaiting other bids
Newt. Housted, who brought Sam
Howell to Dallas, seems to be endeavorinl
to accumulate trouble for him. He nov
adds that Samuel stole u coat from Ston,
Kemp and also pistol from another farmer
Kemp made affidavit against Sam on tn,
coat issue.
The sidewalks of Dallas and especially tn,
plank walk on the south side OF Main stree
from Murphy street eastward, are nearl,
rs full of holes as u Jewsharp. They ar,
more dangerous than the holes of harp
from the fact that they can take in the
pedal of a pedestrian, and In some instance.
his caporosity.
A little boy in the cedars, whist sobbinl
over a bumble-bee sting said between sobs
that he would hot care so much about It.
but he was trying to catch the old bee tC
give him some sugar. The young man
who attempted to give his older sister somt
tally, shared the same fate.
What has become of the street paving
excitement? We must not let the good
weather and the hard tracks cause us TO
forget the fact that unless Mother Shipton
or the ascencionist should pro 70 monopolie,
OF the worlds prophetic spirit, there will
be another bad spell before the coming Of
grim winter.
Mr.. Bill Long, who formerly owned
property on Commerce street, has under
contract and more than half completed a
handsome two.story house on Main street
near the end OF the street-car line. The
question here Is not so much "ifa man dies
he shall live AGAIN." but If a man sells shall
he buy againp
The light rain Of last night was of gres,
service TO gardens and TO the growing
wheat. The dust, which was becoming
Troublesome, has not only been laid, but
the grass given q more emerald tinge. Be.
sides all that, IL came down when none but
The keeper Of late hoHrs could have been
put to inconvenience by II.
Under the existing demand It seems to
builders. When the new buildings-the
Merchants Exchange, the Opera house, the
various churches, ana an infinite number
OF line private residences be ready
for the builders, there will certainly be a
great dearth OF building material, Parties
interested should take notice.
There is cry all over the city for Ger.
wants for household purposes. II Dallas
suffers 30 much now for lack Of this class.
how distressing will II be during Smngerfest
week. There will DO grand opportunity
Tor girls nom the neigh boring towns. They
Will get good wages. and perhaps may &C.
cure permanent situations.
There will BE- desrth Of beds, bedding,
cots, etc., for our guests during the Smen.
gerftst week. Dsllss must prepare TO &C.
eommodats nom Ave 70 six thousand visit
orr per day, during that period. Donot lot
~ be found unprepated.. there 10 ample
time 70 get ready, and u the effort 10 united
must succeed. Dallas has never yet done
up . halfway piece Of hospitality, and her
swsddlins clothes are gone In honor % SHs
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