Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-20
WACO.
Sunday In the Central City-Personal and
Minor News Notes.

Minor News Notes.
Reported for the Gazette.
Waco, August l9-MIr. :. A. Reed OF
Marlin was In the city to-day. He LEI
this evening for the Panhandle.
Mr. Charley Smith, chief salesman
of Cleveland 4 Cameron. has returned
from his week Of rest and recreation on
the Bosque.
Mr.. John y. Willis of The drug firm
Of Tucker aud Willis, lett this morn-
ing for Western Texas, in the Interest
of their ant and prairie dog eXtermina.
tor.
Mr.. w p. Riviere left this morning
for IA trip to Cisco, Abilene and other
towns West
Mr.. l.. j. Cohen left this evening for
q trip north, but it Is more than likely
he will not 20 further than Fort
Worth. The boys say he provided him
self with six linen handkerchiefs and
two wet towels. However, there is not
mn(n)ch in that
The returns from the polling pre-
cincts Of this county show q majority
for AL Che amendments except No. 3.
which is defeated. l.. j. Cranberry
for public weigher is elected by about
500 majority.
Rev. Geo. +. Gould, d. d., president
of the Millersburg Female College,
Ky, preached III the Fifth street
Methodist church this morning to
rather Il small audience. The pastor,
Doctor Macliey, apologised for the
smaliness of the audience, on the
ground that il was not announced in
the ~mornipg paper that Mr.. Gould
would preach. The distinguished
gentleman preached At the snnie place
again tonight on the Truth of the
Christian Scriptures in the Light Of
Modern Learning" His sub
iect this morning was
THE Power and Influence
of the Christian Church, He
handled his subjects in a clear and log
ical manner, stating his propositions
clearly and distinctly.
Mr. j. w. Castles of the wholesale
and retail drug firm of Castles, Morri-
son & Go. left this afternoon for New
York and other points East in the in
terest of his house.
Prof. o. A. Babel has been solicited
to give concert here one night this
week. With his popularity and ex-
traordinary skill n4a performer on the
piano, we make no doubt but he would
have a large and appreciative audi
enee to witness his performances
MIR, Pat Calhoun left Tor the Fort
this evening.
An ordinance of the city forbids the
sale ofintoXicating liquors In theatre
building, and also forbids the dressing
of performers in AN indecent or par
tally nude state. A number Of the
''Horse Shoot folks were scooped In
last night for violation Of the ordi.
nance.
Miss Fannie Munich left this eve
ming for her home in New York.
The sheriff OF Gonzales county, ID. G.
Price, arrived here to-day with sam
Hester, charged with theft of sheep
and cattle in Gonzales county, and ar
rested ut Cursicana yesterday. lie was
placed in jail acre for safe keeping
in tomorrow morning when lie VIII
be convened to Gonzales.
Mr.. u. j. Eee.e. Captain Lloyd and
DR.. Moore, state medical director o.
the Knights of Honor, OF the Fort,
mid Waco visit this morning anu
returned on the evening Missouri "a
I ciiic train.
1 for the GAZETTE ut Hillsboro, spent
I The day with friends in Waco to-day
and returned on the evening train.
Mr.. II. b. Weaver, the goodlooking
travelling man Of the grocery firm o.
NAV d Vaught, Of New Orleans, zen
| this morning for the FORT