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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
CRIMINAL CALENDAR.
A Maryland Murder Siiiing OF the Fa,hcr
of his wronged wife.

Cincinnati, o., July 2S.--At Flora.
Md, Yesterday morning, Avis Keys
shot and killed Samuel Stewart.
Keys sometime ago was compelled to
marry Stewards daughter whom he
had ruined and has since abandoned.
Steward sent for him to discuss the
matter, and n quarrel ensued during
which Steward and his son assaulted
Keys, whereupon the latter drew re-
volver and fired the fatal shot
A WEST VIRGINIA TRAGEDY.
Cincinnati, July '23.--Last night in
Wood county, West Virginia, ten
miles east OF Parkersburg, Calvin VIII
liams was killed by John II. Coe and
his son, Waiter Zoe. Williams was
engaged to marry Miss Coe, and faith
er and son alleged he should have
done so sooner 10 save her honor.
They met last night and quickly shot
Williams.
MURDER AND ROBBERY IN ARKANSAS.
Little Rock, Ark, July 23.--At Gar
retson's Landing, on the Arkansas
river, twenty miles below Pine Bluff,
Sunday night, Garretson's store was
robbed and his clerk murdered. He
was found dead inside next morning..
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
LUCRETrA BoRGIA AGAIN.
The Palestine Advocate Throws Some
Light Upon Mrs. ChrIstcn's
Strange Career.

The Palestine Advocate Throws some
Light Upon Mrs. ChrIstcn's
Strange Career.
Palestine Advocated
The woman referred to il known to
large number of citizens of Pales-
tine and the western portion of the
county. In 1861, while she was n
young girl about grown, her family re-
moved from Navarro and settled at
Tennessee Colony. Even in those
early days Of her career she
was known as fast girl OF
rather questionable character. Some
years after the war the family went
west, the woman returning two years
subsequently, and with her one DIR.
Moffat, in the role OF husband. Their
tent was again pitched In the colony
neighborhood, aud there Mofiat en-
gagged in selling kill 'em quick whisky
and patent medicine. The business
not proving success, the doctor
and his amiable partner once
more sought new fields in the
west, and were not heard from
for some time. When Mrs. Moflat
made her third appearance in Ander-
son county the doctor was conspicuous
for his absence. He had sailed TO the
golden shore and, it was popularity be-
lieved, by. the strychnine route. Thus
began this woman's work of crime the
like OF which has scarcely been known
since the days of Lucretia Borga, who
occupied SO prominent "A place in the
record of Italian murder and assassina-
ton.
Lou Moffatt next located five miles
from this city, where she. conducted a
dairy and dispensed her favors. There
she met and took to her bosom little
Swede named Nelson Christen. Their
conjugal relations We're not of the hap
piest. From the dairy farm the couple
moved to the suburbs of this city, and
one Sunday morning Christen en-
llvened the quiet by appearing on the
streets covered with blood from top to
toe, and with most of the flesh carved
off his head. These last cuts broke the
Swede's infatuation, and he dissolved
the partnership. He disappeared and
we next hear of madam in connection
with the murders near Laredo, and
next the poisoning of Coolbargh.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
T SHOOTING.
animation Of Boney Camp

Elimination of Boney Camp
he shooting Of WIN.
Jsandoipb.
|pbell was arraigned yes
Justice linn, for a pre-
hination for the shooting,
Hight last, of VIM. Ran
Nudge, accompanied by
eputy sheriff and coun-
Ppsecution and defense,
*idence OF the wounded
6e now lies. Randolph
6g in bed with his family
And although unable TO
testimony clearly and
stood near
ke perfect picture Of
Fdjnarily he is a
seeking fellow, with
a joke but yester-
nance was expressive OF
I6frow. A GAZETTE re-
present asked him If
dake a statement, but
kdwould prefer not to for
flfed to the quarrel and
between himself and
that the first thing he
pbell's presence was
Inn appear suddenly
Id draw a pistol, fol-
kly by a shot, when he
He could not say
Campbell to shoot
lad known him
Mime but had
iifliculty with him;
Ether or not Camp
he influence Of liquor;
The shot was fired pur-
flent.
NY of Randolpb's tes-
adjourned to Judge
<ere James Griffin was
HIS testimony was sub
published in the GA
|6 was examined and
h8 saw Campbell near
otel q few minutes be-
Ing, and that he had a
was decidedly
Influence of liquor.
Conclusion OF this
|6kice linn placed Camp
td In the sum of $500 to
The next term of the dis
Hohvas then remanded to
|0f bail, but his friends
Give 1t this morning.
Qnmpbell's lawyers will
Known. The shooting
1fse admit, but it is the
ltion that they will at
that at the time Of its
wns not accountable for
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

50 5D@2 IS; fancy per gallon, as per high

50 5o@2 rs; fancy per gallon, as per high
WTrsxY-Recti1ed 81 iOel5O. Us per proof
sour mash, one year old. 81 % two years old;
s2Ooes2 2S three years old ~ b0y2 20: iancy
extra old WHISKY sid95, 80
WrNRs-Claret, case ,t5 5DGDi0O0. AZ per quail
ity; Cetawba, per gallon, 300 30, Porl,sl 20
81; sherry, per gall, 81 Dos %; Madeira,
per gall 81 oe95 W; White wine, In cases.
81 nOeel0 %.
Dry, W. alaS0 %; Heidsick, u basket, 1910
~ Uw Krus, Ia basket, go vJG26 w Dofneslc
Ahh-Stocs Ais, per doz.. 81 oos2 %; Porter,
per doz., p 0oG2 20.
tlg so Budweiser, own size, sl3 W, pints
"a or Erlanger beer, quarts, VIZ 70; pints
sl3 ~: Schlitz Milwaukee,, quarts siz ?" pins
~ or Hub Punch xis "
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
1TRACT CLOSED
pera House Chairs.

of the opera-house
|e{ja contract with A. III.
>Ds of Chicago, through
& salesman, Mr.. l.. II,
the chairs for the thea
Irse of construction The
Ao kinds. Those for the
Or parauette, will have
i'd perforated seats, with
lbfeI!a or cane racks.
has a folding seat
adjustable back, so
act in use more room
il,r passage. The chairs
will be just like
that the backs will be
mot cushioned. and will
finished in mahogany.
there will be about three
3of he former four hum
yepty-five. The chairs
n tay October /.
nthe opera-house is being
IN Forward with energy
{ advanced toward COM
roof has almost been fin
number of wOrkmen are
on the interior.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
A Quick Way to Solve 1t.
New York World

The New England newspapers are
now devoting much space and talent
to discussing the question, "Shall
the boys remain on the farm,
IL they want that question solved
at once let them, instead OF in
diting editorials, just bring along a
circus.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
A Relic of the War.
[Mncon TelegrApn.I

AS a curious souvenir Of the war,
Major Albert Rose has preserved in a
glass case piece of what was known
in the Confederate army ms ramrod
bread. 1t was made by stringing out
a piece of dough and twisting itaround
a ramrod, and then baked by suspend
ing on two forSed sticks. The piece
preserved by Major Ross was baked in
1864 in East Tennessee.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

Nav IoRK, July 22.-Goyernments mainly
lower.
State bonds quiet
Railroad bonds quiet
Stocks were heavy and lower throughout
the day. The fact that the trouble between
the telegraph companies and the operators
ad not been adjusted retarded business and
caused an unsettled feeling as compared
with Saturday night; closed II 10 299s lower;
sales for Inc day, 20.000.
Mining stocks fairly active; Eureka, o.@
5 20; Standard Consolidated 50; Union, AIS
@.5 90; Yellow Jacket, rs; Navajo, 9Otg3 0e;
Alice, 2 81; Chrysolite, 1901 10; Sierra Madre,
sG992c, and Belle Isle, i3@ii. Sales 10 day,
3Dl,t(5 shares
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
|APHIC BREvITIEs.

|pught OF Kansas Ended--A
|(slorious Rain.
kan., July 2s.-The long
Token. A glorious rain is
khout this section to-day,
& millions of bushels Of
MINT DROPS,
hi, July 23.-The issue of
|er Dollars from the mint
k ending July Dist, was
responding period last
HHILL INQUIRY.
kyestigation committee is
sidering Coleman's propo-
b Chicago for the purpose
tiplony regarding charges
be construction of the Gus
that city. 1t was decided
bn Mcclellan should go if
Der CASE ON TRIAL.
kty, July 23.-Argument
In the Stein-Fredericks
Hattie criminal court. 1t
he case will he concluded
SIAR ROUTE CASES.
bA, July 23.-Second AS
fnlnster-General Elmer
HE acknowledgement the
yeess of 81 900, 900 which it
b recover by suits against
Route contractors. A part
boz upon which this action
been obtained during the
fhs.
<AEK DECISION.
uiy 23.-Judge Blodgett
n Mates district court TO.
ecision in the case OF Irons
manufacturers National
lcngo and held that the
nsthe national bank are
Rbts of the bank to the
teir stock, and that indi-
10 recover on this liability
Renced without the inter
receiver.
uIC IN MISSISSIPPI.
July 23.-From reliable
Earned that within the
days over seventy-fi We
incurred from flux al
erf0rd and Victoria, Miss,
en)all towns adjoin each
n l0cated about twenty-five
o1f OF Memphis.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Produce.

Potatoes, country 40@50c q bushel onions
new, S3U0 u bb. Turnips, q0@5,c a bu.
Hcans, IL. p. med. bbls., 1856; large lima,
6i4g7c; small butter, 4iste5c; bayo. 6N@7c;
Pickles medium, 50 5n9la 0G q bb.; hall bbl,
IS Gees 20.
Reiai--yincgar, apple, 35@5lc y gal; pure
wine. soc; Peas, green, dried, u ~, &c; black
SSnc; Cabbage, Be; blackberries 5Dp75c per
gal Plums 25ag40c per gal. Watermelons -
kD25; Cantelopes lOa3j, Apples 5Dg75c per "a
bushel box; Tomatoes soc.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

KANSAS Cry. July 2s.--Cattie--The Hive
N'oce indicator reports cattle receipts.i,Sl5:
strong aud active; supply chic9y Texas ma
sold 70eli 20.
Hoes Receipts, 8 lie; market opened weak,
~ lower closed stronger. higher than
opening; sales 2)9e5S bulk OF sales S 25a 30
snEsr-Rcceipts. sid; quiet and changed.
pRopvcs.
CoRN--Wenker at 5liS.
OATS Easy at S5is.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Fruits and Nuts,

Fruits-orangcs. box, S. 60@5 80: Lemons
s. 0OQs5 so; Raisins, London layers, IS on: plain
81 rs; Pruues, {, ID. &c; Figs, I5s;20c: Bananas
81 GOA 50, bunch.
Nuts-peanuis. white, r NJ. &c; Pecans, 70;
Waluurs English, l6c; French, lee: Brazil
nuts, l2lSc; Filberts, lie; Almonds, soft shell,
&c; Cocoanuts, IS oCs y i0J.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

PAINTS, per b-Whlte lead, 73ic 10: yellow
ochre. dry, &c; burnt amber In oil, iSc; dry, &c.
oII.s-iioiled linseed in bbls 65c per gal;
raw 62c neatsfoot, G0aT5c: fish, 50G5Sc; spirits
turpentine, Csc; coal oil, rs cases, Brilliant
81 So Brilliant. bbls., Ice: Brilliant, Ill So is;
no. IS 81 POO so IS, 500; Eupion; bbs.. pc.
per gallon; Euplon, % cases, 81 90; lard oil,
s., G06es5c; West Vlrgidia, 2aa2jc.
VARSI5HEs---C'opal, G1c6eSi IS per
coach varpish. &; .s;.8 co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
A Damaging Advocate.
fphilodeIphio Times.1

[PhilndeIphia Times.l
If Gen Sherman has any thought Of
running for president he should see to
it that Keifer is gagged for the summer
or sent to Jail or transported out of the
country. Keifer is in favor of Sher-
man for president.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
BROWNS FORTUNE.
II Ia Not Going to Pan on, as Much a. Sup
posed.

posed.
NASHVILLE Benner.l
a letter to Henry Browns attorney
In this city from the county clerk OF
Wheeler county, dated Mobeetie,
Texas, July IL, says: This is small
village of about five hundred inhabi.
tants. We have no rai.road nearer
than $50 miles. To get here
you will have to be on the
stage two days and nights. Mrs.
Ella Brown had house and two lots
worth from 800 to 5000, owing to
what time 1t Is sold on. don't think
there is much personal property, per-
haps little money, and some little
jewelry and some household fixtures. y
Henry Brown, 1t will be remem-
bered, has gone out to get the fortune
left him. When he pays his travelling
bill and funeral expenses of his wife,
there won't be much left.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

One of the sights in Rio Janeiro is n
very dark negro, who goes about in
dog cart driven by white dandy.
The driver is cockney, imported from
London expressly to mark the wealth.
fashion and importance of his sable
master
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Kansas City.
LIVE STOCK.

,,CArrLE-.Receipts, 1890 head: shipments;
M5 head; supply mainly Texas; demand
GOOD md prices firm and advancing: medium
"a good grades c higher tuan q week ago.
asSorts' Z 1916 90; goodto choice steers, . 3ja
4 ~ nIediuni 10 fair, Seg5 -; good 10 choice
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Maats audInrd.

MEATS lower--Sugar cured hams, lSc; BIZ
con, packed, break fast bacon, l3lfc; short clea
l0l4; long clear, 0Ec: Bulk meats, packed,
short dry salt, 034c.
LARD lower-1lercss. lOl5c; hlf bbls., l0s4c;
50 10 tins, l0,sc; 20 N tins, l05<c ~ d tes lie;
5rb tins. lllsc. B b tins. Nc
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
lsreadstuns

FLOUR eislr-lStanpard's royal patent, IS so
q bDl.; sacks, 81 s,Ss 10 ., lev Bs. Corn meal,
per bushel, SIC; Homlny and grits, y Dbl.
S. 60 Oatmeal, u half bbl., s. OK Crack cd
wheat. y NJ &c: Crackers: \ soda, GfaGJ,c, XIX
scda. 8@7; INK soda oI4@7 &c; cream soda
S34@lOl4c: \ lemon creams, s99JSc; \ ginger
snaps. se9l g. XX, olSa5l0c: assorted cakes and
jumbles. lS9lSi3c. Wheat in Iigat receipt;
SOC sSl, as to quality and condition.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Butter and Cheese.

BUTTER Country, isS9Oc: Western dairy,
22lfc fancy dairy. 27lc; cooking butter, lsc;
butterife, 21c.
CnEEsE-Fiat factory, l211c: New York
factory, l3Tc; full cream. i5c; Sweitzer, o5e
4(c.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
or.io-Millcnnial.

'xIs. July Ga special to
ns0euith from Santa Fe
cen decided to continue
INIennial celebration till
The historic pageants
~ 20 much interest last
2 fepeated on the 9th and
~. Other attractions will
|he Interesting programme
~ 4rst presentation.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Poultry and Egg.

PouLrRY-Hens. 50 oDe3 Is per dozen;
ROSTERS. 81 5eC92 co. halfgrown chickens,
81 l50g2 U0 Turkeys, e. O0gS Og Geese, - W
Gg8 90; Ducks, 81 50d13 20.
E0Gc-Per dozen, lie.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Feedstnas.

HAY New country loose from wagon,
81 U096Oo per ton; Corn, country, Zoe; Oats,
country, 2j930c: Bran, 81 90 per loo; Chops,
81 rs per iVO. Barley, 3jG4o.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

Mr. A. j. Bicknell of Ennis, Texas
SAYS: before taking Browns Iron
Bitters / wasa sickly man. NOW
am well and hearty
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Chicago.

CItICAGo. July 23.---Flour quiet and fair
demand; unsettled
wHpAr---iower, OyxCai ooss July; oi,loa
! o2ss August; 0S,aeDl tSh September; 0lss
al Vi94 october. No. . spring 1 O0i9di OoN:
Novenlb, r oi&l 05: winter rSai0S
voUN--u Unsettled; shade lower: 50lS cash,
July or August; 5 015Dps September.
OATS q uiet aud easier: 2ti< cash; 9INa July:
2scps's August; ~ september.
PROVISIONS.
poRx--Fair demand; hundred weight
opened strong; higher; closed inside; ~ nv
OILS sly cash; 10 s5al3 70 July and August:
l3 S7iS01lS - September.
LAap--Fair demand but ct lower rates:
9 soss sl1s cash, July or August; . v2s ce9 0j
September.
BULK MEArs--steady; short ribs, 10; short
clear, y ".
BurrER--Quiet.
wntsKY-iStsadya and unchakged.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, July 2S--Cotlon dull and
unchanged: net receipts, go; gross receipts,
20N0; continent, LOCO; coastwise, go; sales,
$50.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

Texas and Indian steers, iea 70; common 10
fair. 8jOG Co
sIiKrr---Receipts 20: market steady, with
fair local demand; medium TO choice muttons
SW9S8A
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Liverpool.

LIVERPOOL, July 2i.--Cotton-Fair demand
at = COZ p-li; sales. 10 90. speculation and
exports Loo; American $500.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
StapieDrngs.

Bark, Cinnamon, per pound, 2i@e3oc; bark,
Peruvian, per pound. i66s8n: Borax per h,
lfesis Ri-carbonate OF soda per 70, 33t6nI: G p
peras per 70, 2eei; castor oil per gal. iodl u:
cinckonida, per o., aStGi o.; CASTLE soap
(mottlcdl per N, seDs. cream tartar &. r., per
pound. 5000. chalk, lump. per pound, 90 4;
cnlomel, r. x w, per pound, 70igSo; calonel
English. per pound, lo@l Is. choral n.y.
drate. y5asl 50; choroform, s0Rao; compost
ton powder Stdpi0 dovers powders. ievl 80:
EPSON salts, per pound, 39s5; gum opium, per
pound, 5s; gum camphor, aits32; morphine,
quinine, L. Il W., per o., On quintnc, Ger
man, per or, 50; Quinine, German. case, per
o., | 10.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
TELEGRAPH MARKETS.
FINANCIAL.


GOLD AND SILVER.
Buying selling
American silver dollar par.
American halves and qu,lrspar.
Mexican silver dollar .......... 80 nominal
Mexican silver halves .....,.. 30 nominal
Mexican silver quarters rs nominal
BANKpIis EXCHANGE.
New York Sigh. currency ........... n per 500
New Oriec MS sight, currency ...... u per 800
st. LOUIS sight, currency MINIMUM. a per 800
Galveston sight. gold and cur'cy N per SI0s
Sterling, In small sums, si.9V currency per 81,
COMMERCIAL EXCHANGES,
New York sight currency .....,..pardM
New Orleans sight, currsncy..L@ discosnt
Galveston sight. currency discount
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

LIVES STOCK.

IloGs-The Drorer's journal reports receipts
il,0eo head; shipments 10, heed; speculation
firm; &c higher mixed s D6p5 20, heavy s 7Itsv
b: skips 3 50a5 10: closed weak.
CATTLE Receipts $50; shipments 2SOn;
strong aud higher on desirable gradescxport
s,CD6 10. good TO choice shipping steers 10
~; common to medium J06pbte.
SHEsr-Receipts 500. specials none: active
and frin; inferior TO fair 8 COOS 81; medium
togood 25 choice 10.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
SPORTING NOTES.

Winners ON the Saratoga Race Course Yes
terday.
Saratoga, July 23.-First race, mile
dash for all ages--won by Slocum,
Mandamus second, Jennie Blue third
Time: 1:455.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
New York.

New YoRK, July 29.-cotton-Cotton barely
steady.
Lrnt,,rns La rel 5. steadv..
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Wheat.
Paints. oils and yarnishes

Coming in freely prices range from 8oc@sl
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

Nails, ratee, 81 25; Hoes, ~ y cent. Off Axes,
Collins, so so simmons, so 80; Hackinsack,
81 5g Aines's shovels y dor, sl2oo; liorse
Sheet iron, No. u Il, &c: Fence wire,
slsa9Hc. Tin Plate, $780, Trace
Cooking stoves, s.t Q0sp5o on Fire mantels,
$40 uO0aD0 %. Coffee mills IS y cent OF; bolts,
40 " cent. of; CarrinosA hollis. 90 v cent on.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24
Ammunition.


Decentralization, y keg, SO is; Rifle, u IS ~.
So IS; Rifle, !. i2lS MS. b& Rife, N8t4 Ds. 81 81
Shot-ss 2j u sack; Buck shot. 50 50.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

nursing that the fUlu ..yKsl Doe,n IS
getting.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-24

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Company No. l, asking leave of absence.
Granted.

Company No. l, asking leave of absence.
Granted.
REPORTS.
The report of Chief Strong for Febr1arv
was read. The report called attention to
specifications submitted by Mr.. Fitzpat-
rick, of certain changes to be made on en-
CINE house No. 5, and repairing hook and
ladder and engine house No. 1. Attention
was also called to the proposition for q
four wheel two horse hose cart from firms
IN Chicago and New York. Accepted.
From A. Martin, foreman of No. I. call
ing attention to the deinquencies of mem
bers.
From B. H. Leveridge. superintendent
of fire alarm. The report called attention
| to the fact of ten alarms, during February.
! some of which were occasioned by the
testing of boxes. Accepted.
| from John jackson and other firemen.
| calling attention to the Irregularities in
| the transmission of taps. A large num-
Der OF bills were read and approved.
A communication was read from City
Clerk Prendergast calling attention to the
| appointment of Mr.. Chas. \. Parker, the
new member. Accepted.
| The contingent account, amounting to
| S196, was read and approved.
The pay roll OF the department. for Feb
| ruary: S3,6O3, was approved.
acquisitions were read for supplies want
| ed at the several engine houses. Referred
to Chief Strong.
The report of foreman No. +, calling at
tention to the delay of L. B. Birge in re-
spending to an alarm of fire, was referred
to special meeting to be held Thursday
night. Chief Strong was instructed to ad-
vertise for bids for the reEodeling of en-
CINE house No. 5 and the repainting of en-
CINE house No. l.
The matter of a drive we'll for engine
house No. 5 was referred to the secretary
to ascertain the cost.
On motion the bid Of Mr.. Palmsteen to
furnish ninety forty-feet poles and ten
fifty feet poles, at $3.50 and So each re-
spectlvely, was accepted.
SAT DOWN UPON.
Commissioner Breuer called attention
to resolution passed at the last meeting
of the council, authorizing telephone wires
strung on the fire alarm poles across the
bridge.
Commissioner Hughson offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
WHEREAS, The board of fire commits
sloners notice resolution passed by the
common council, allowing parties to place
telephone wires on fire alarm poles,
Resolred, That this board protest against
, such permission as being dangerous to the
working OF the fire alarm system. and the
superintendent of he fire alarm system is
l hereby instructed to prevent any wires be-
. ing placed on the fire alarm poles except
/ the wires Of the fire alarm system.
Adopted.
, The matter of having a full paid depart
> ment was discussed, the impression being
that the department should be put on
such footing as soon as possible. Chief
Strong explained that there were at pre-
sent twenty seven minute men, and that
the increased expense of making full
paid department would be $4,000.
: Adjourned