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france and China.


JovnoN. Sertember IA dispatch 10 The
Standard from Hong Kong states that the
reported crossing Of the frontier Of Ton
quin by Chinese troops Is a. yet uncon-
frmed. War. however, il considered al
Hong Kong a. certain 10 ensue Unless me
French Government fully recognizes the
sovereignty Of China in Annam.
PARIS. September j.-The National says
there il reason 10 believe that there Wall oe
\ French naval demonstration on the Chr
nese coast I'm the direction Of Canton. Ad-
miral Pcyron. Minister Of Marine and Colo
nies. Ia. received a telegram from Saigon
saving that according 10 mandarin ao-
counts l.200 Annamites were Killed ana
l 800 wounded during the recent BON bard
meut Of the forts on the Hue river.
The Libertie states that besides two trans
norris which viii sail with 1000 men for
Tonquin between the 10th and 10th instant.
another transport will take battery oil
mountain guns and material for 1000 men
who will shortly be sent from the African
army.
Cermauy.s Attitude Toward France
BERLIN. september 5.-Tbe North Ger
nam Gazette in an editorial says that IN al
questions pertaining % It's foreign pohe,
since the last war the Government a ter
many has strictly observed towards France
benevolent and friendly attitude. and 4
nrenared 10 observe the same attitude II
The future whenever France sees nt 10 a.
| sert her interests in legitimate manner.
The Anti-Jeuish Disorders.
Acp,y September THE anii-Ingya
-. mt % RadTis .C-nlV an
troons were cllled 10 restore order. 4
conflict arose between mob OF ptasan'
and q troop Of hussars. and the latter wo
Obliged 10 retreat for reinforcements. ID
peasants then attacked body Of inlaDtr.
and several persons were killed and w0uEG
ed on both sides.
Fenfan Activity ReyivinE.
I,oSpoN. September 5.-Tbe police ar
in nosession al facts which show reyisi
AZ Fenian activity in this city. Al note
rendezvous Of prominent Irish agitatoi
here have again been placed under str''
police surveillance.
A ,arantlne Abolished en- sbe sus
Canal.
poRr SAID, September 5.-Ibe quara
tine has heen abolished on the suez can:
and trafsc has been resumed as before u
cholera epidemic. The British troops
returning 10 Cairo.
Re Cham bord's Perfume.
PARIS. September 5.-The Count 81 IA
has arrived here. The Temps reports u
, Count DE Chambord left o,0oo, 600 fran
which are TO be divided between the Do
, Of Parma and the Count OF Bardi.
Death Of IN EIeetrseias.
LoxpoS, September 5.-Proiessor v
lev, who was electrician TO the Electric
ternaiional Telegraph Company, All
: laid the first cable across the Atlar
a ocean, is dead.
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Tuesday, october ID (couri-day).
Mr.. Thomas CTox fou will be unable 20
Gil hrs appointment for Stafford. sepiem-
Der 10Th. A speaker viii be provided In
his stead. JoHy $. BARpoUR. Chairman.
II. Safpper-d, Secretary.
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THE STATE CANVASS.
sLorcExTEx COUNTY AROUSED.

ss,v, Dis~x~xssn at she Ccurtbouse-Hsn.
ysAn eeoas makes Telling sreech-Csp-
rata yean =. wEse Repeats that tie will
stamp the Stair Ger Arthur IT HE Is Nsnai.
eat
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YtotT.

Flonr We quote ne. .sesS.:0. snpsrfne.
ss.zjms9.55: e,rr. sl.75Gs,, lamiiS, asa
45.tO: Patent ismilf s6Gs7.
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AN Ex-GoyEESoR's EXTRA Ex-Lieute-
uani. Governor Norman j. Coleman, oil II,
Louis, says: my wife has found grea'
benefit In the use OF -. Jacobs Cal ~
pain-eure."
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HEWITT & son.

HEWITT & son,
No. ~ SOUTH FOURTEENTH STREET.
manufacture DELics0SA. FL PlcADOR, VS.
IA, LITTLE wEYANoKE, LA NINA. VINO
Ma. OLD JACK. FoIGET-HE-SoT. CELE.
MATED CASH, and sTASDAkil Orders 80
0clted from the trade. ~ 18-tocf>oll
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WHEAT.-white. I2s bushels very good To
rrime AZ sl.lT T. sl.ls. Red. 1880 bushels very
good % prime Long5erry 81 sl-LI = si.ie,
4 eO4 bushels mixed NJ sI.l2 To- tl.l7: 2.ulD
bus.els common 10 very good shosiotrry al sI-vo
o. sl.lS.
OATs.-4k bushels prime winter On private
terms.
RYE-s0 bushels prime at zoe.
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COMMERCIAL.
;RArNAND COTTON EXCHANGE
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY

WHEAT.-N uIIt' bvV UuaIItIa- f'V1' I~'
bushels
CUEN.-Wls,e. liza bushels.
OATs-2.S0s huehcls.
RyF-sO buebpis.
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COLONEL WILLIAM n. AyLE7T, GENERAL
FIELD, Axb rAg. xcArLL on TlIK STUMP.
tCorrespsndesee Of the Richmond Dfspaieh-I
SPoYsyLyAxlA COUNTY,
September 4. 1855
Monday was glorious day for the Demo-
Gratis ot abe old historic county II spofsyl-
ynnis. This county being portion Of the
First congressional district assigned to
Thomas w. Waller, member u the Susie
Comnittee, be was present. working earn
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BAITTNoRE. September 5.-Nirginia c's- cor
s1lidafPd. SSh. pesi-due coupons. so: ne
1O-4c's, "a North Carolina e's- old, loo. ~
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Goode. I'm his reioinder. went 10 WORK
in a sfvle that showed how well be knew
the value Of thirty minutes. HIS dispas-
siona.e arraignment Of the Malone party,
showing up Of it, hypocrisy and cringlng
10 bossisrn. combined with an appeal TO the
reason. intelligence, and manhood Of honest
men. formed a most forcible example 81
the gallant veterans weli-baianoed strength
IN debate
Wise, IN his conclusion. fully sustained
bis reputation for witty repariee and iacli-
iiy in lodging difficult situation.
The discussion was conducted pleasantly
throughout.
Wben concluding, Wise, IN slludtng 70
Richmond, spoke o, the 8 gall and venom 2
Of that city, and said that be would " "a
;ber clasp the tongue Of serpent, the
tooth Of a tiger, and the claw Of a lion than
give his hand In political fellowship 10
the leaders Of Bourbon Democracy"
The chaIrmen OF the Democratic commit
tees for this senatorial district met here To-
day and appointed the 18th Septe mber as
the day on wlich the Democratic Cooyen-
ton shall meet In williamsburg. one dei-
egate is allowed for every ffty Democratic
voters ana fraction thereof Of over twenty
Eve, but every magisterial district Il ai-
lowed al least one delegate. w.
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10 him. and for eloquence and persuasive
mower was never equalled in this court
bouse. Major Walden replied in speech
of half hour, and Major Lee closed amid
a thunder Of applause. Ii was gratifying
in courthouse densely packed by crowd
IN see 80 much courtesy Shown 10 each
other by public speakers in such an excited
contest rs this i.
Our candidates for the Senate and House
wcre on the ground. The Democratic
Marty is now fully and completely orSa-
nized. and we expect 10 poll the entire
white note this fall, which has not been
done SINCE 1879. The most complete
change has taken place In this county ever
known. The lower end OF the county.
which was almos. unit Tor rfadl usiineu'
among the whites in 1863 and since, has en-
tirely changed, and the voters are no"
unanimously against Malone, as many
changes have taken place since the spring
elections.
The TsrmviIle Convention.
RANDOLPH HARRISON UNANIMOUSLY SoSl-
yArED FoR TIE SENATE.
fsperlai telegram 70 the Dispstch.]
FARxvILLE, VA, September 8, 1885,.
Randolph Harrison was unanimousi!
and enthusiastically nominated Tor the SEP
ale by the Convention Of delegates from
Amelia, Cumberland, and Prince Edward
Changes, Appointments &c.
The Executive Committee Is in receip
OF letter from Colonel Henry J.. Peyiol
declining. on the score OF III health, The ap
Monument OF canvAsscr ut large. The an
noupcemenfs made for him are tberefor'
cancelled, but win be fulfilled for the nos
part by other speakers 10 be announced
hereafter.
The appoinfmenfs for Mr.. Tucker q
Lou,ss and Bath are withdrswn.
Mr.. Wise's appointment for Aneghan.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04

TitG GAZETTE " net gifted with
presccnoc, nor docs II claim infnlli.
bllity, lts management is human,
aud 10 err, II Is snid, ls ono of the Mt
tributes OF humanity. Hut the GA
HnrrEncverlumps ut conclusion-,ns the
weaker half OF humanity ~ said To do.
II investigates cafcfully every eubjcct
upon which u apenks, and Weighs
carefully the proannd cons before ven.
turing upon IN opinion upon any mat
tor of interest 10 the general public,
aud particularly TO its Fort Worth
readers md patrons. II shows by la
works the deep interest II feels In Fort
Worth, contributing ~ II does, thou-
sands OF dollars oncli month 10 giving
Forth WORT, oonfeaeudly the beat daily
papor owe, printed IN city OF equal
eige or prctensons with this, No I'M
friendly feeling to Fort worth could
possibly nctunio II In lta conduct upon
any queatlon Involving the interest or
welfare of the city Honesty Of purpose
must thcn be- conceded It ia dealing
with matters Of Vital Import 10 the
city, In discussing the location of u
branch of the lunatlc asylum at Fort
Worth the GAZETTE has been nctuntcd
by no other motive than to sorye the
public. II Investigated the honeiits
and disadvantages to follow the loea-
ton OF an asylum IN or near the city,
II obtained what information IL could
frlm those In n position to lnuw anu
Judge correctly .nnd came Ca Che con.
cuAlon Tint no profit OF benpIlt, real
or imaginary, was 10 accrue rran = 10.
cation OF any asylum here rho county
Judge OF Travis county aynNA shat Il Ia
pnsItivcim Ina pcmniary seuse Ca
any town OF county aud he apeahs
from an experience bought anl paid
Tor His reasons have been given lna
nrmpr number OF this i0utnal 70
branch these institutions IL certainly
detrimental TO tho objects Tor which
they ARE intended, and add
additional burthens 10 the pnlllc who
pay the taxes, Committees " vlsita.
tlon and inspection must come ienn lhc
aeat of government 10 whatever pplnt
the" branch Is situated at ihoANpense
Of the taxpayers, A dunhlennns ~
sunerIntendent-, physlclens, wardens,
nurses aud guards must he paid by
the taxpayer The same vigilance
and watehnilness onnot bo exercised
over the unfortunate minutes, nor the
same discipline loo had over the on,
olele and employees, Asa matter ol
economy 10 the state, ~ a matter Of
humanity 70 tho patients, ana ma II
meitcr Of interest TO this community,
the uAarrrE has opposed the location
OF branch uf the lunailc asylum
heyc,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04
PARKER COUNTY.
cotr,respondcnce Of the Gazette,

correspondence OF the Gazette,
Weathcriord, February 2.---LM
night DR.. w. l.. Simmons was called
ont To Mr.. Esby's. south Of town, to se
u patient, and out several miles. Il be.
ing very dark and the roads bad, the
buggy turned over and the doctor ww
badly hurt II was thought first that
ne was fatally wounded, but this
morning the physicians who were
called IN TO see him after he arrived
nome, examined his wounds and think
That he Is out of danger. The doctors
many friends will be sorry to learn Of
this accident.
Captain Roe of Fort Worth IL In the
city. 81
Captain Thos. Il. West and Captaln
Eastman of Jacksboro are In the city.
Inc Nellie Boyd Dramatic Troupe
WIN play for their last time here on
tomorrow night, when they will 80
10 Fort Worth. This IL an elegant
troupe, and Miss Boyd Is superior
actress, and issupported by u troupe o.
pretty and talented ladies and elegant
gentlemen.
Mr. Charles Hanswcll will be alb
sent III New Mexico several weeks,
me high school Mt Weatherford y
one OF the best schools In the state, and
me teachers are giving great satlsfse,.
non. Mr., II. G.. Harris IL principal
and Professors w. G. Taylor and J,
u Winell and Miss Lulu Hines are
assistants.
Mr. James Lee and family returned
'i'is morning from visit TO Canada
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04
SOCIETY NEWS.



Tomorrow evening Miss Camille
here for some weeks past, leaves for
Kansas. The lady VIII be greatly
missed by MI her circle Of friends.
Mlsa Willie Burls lcnves tomorrow
for Wait ~ her uncle, j. II. Day, in
Denton county, The lady viii be nb-
sent several days.
During tho week number Of orr
society people have lett for New Or.
leans 10 be present at the society event
there.
Mrs. j. G.. Iirnancd Of Dresden,
Tenn, arrived yesterday morning on
ylsit to her parents, Mr.. aud Mira j
NJ. White, and viii remain some
wcclSA.
Miss Henrietta Crccl from Dcnison
has been visiting her old friends in
Fort Worth, aud left last evening for
Weathcrford, where she lntcndA to re-.
side. NJ isa Cfeel Is Hu cstimnblc young
lady, aud worlhya place In Weather
ford's best society,
The GAZETTE ~ glnd 10 have the
pleasure of eongfatulntine Mr.. r.. y.
Lockcts on hia forthcoming marriage.
Mira s. q. Gillespie Of Dallas,
daughter Of our former well-lnown
townsnan, General Isaac Harrison /.
Visiting Mrs. Phil, A. Weaver ut her
home on Tucker IIill.
Mr.. A. q. liatcmnn came In from
Baird yesterday morning, accom-
panied by his bride, formerly Miss Ida
H. West Of TINT town. Mr.. g. hnt
won n prize tlnt should make n
prinoo's heart glad, and tho mother Of
Miss Ida has captured ~ noble and
handsome sonlii'lnw ~ walks terra
Ilrma, The GAZETTE extends warm
eat congratulations. md welcomes the
beautiful md gifted lady to member.
ship In Fort Worth's society circles,
The handsome and talented Fort
Worth attorney VIM. Capps |.
about to marry, ~ what his
friends sny The lady h Il
belle of Arlington and one OF the most
beautiful ladies In the county. The
GAZETTE will duly record the happy
event when II occurs, Mr.. Cuppa has
received m elegant wardrobe from
Louisville, Kentucky.
Tho preparations being made for the
grand ball aud banquet to he given by
nelnbcfs of Red Cross aud Queen
city lodges knights of rythiaa, ara
extensive, rhiA celebration of the
twentieth Pythian period viii he the
grnndtst affair Of the kind ever wit.
messed In our city. a number of
superb costumes are nov being made
by leading m0diAlcs OF this city for
society leaders. The ball IL act Tor the
18th, and viii probably he In smith Il
JnrXis' now building,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04

IT. IN now nearly three years since
The tenth census Of the United States
WINS taken, for which between FIVE and
six millions Of money was paid from
The public treasury, and yet not n sim
gle word of valuable information ~ TO
tho results ri tho work has been given
~ the public. Nobody has been
favored with sight Of IL, except the
clerks and officers In the department
OF the interior, and they are
in such uncertainty and con-
fusion IN relation ~ It's
condition thnt General WALKER
been called IN To- SEQ If hc can tell
which IL head and which IL tail. The
officials, smariing under the criticisms
upon their dilatorincss, undertake to
excuse themselves by asserting that
II has always been 40. Tint IL very
poor excuse. This country ~ nearly n
hundred years older tlian when the
6rst census was taken. About every
body except n census employee has
learned TINT The world moves faster
than II did then. What, with the
telegraph, fast mails, improved and
rapid printing facilities and the moro
thoroughly systemIzcd methods Of
performing such service, IL would
seem that anybody but n blood rea'
ton Of Hup VAN WiNKLE would DO
ashamed 10 Offer such m absurd cx-
cuse for the delay.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04

GoygnNon PAriJsoS displayed very
severe simplicity In his Inauguration
IIc did not want carriage aud four 10
ride from the depot 10 the hotel, but
took his saratoga In his hand aud
walked up. All the carriages aud
brnss bands, nowsbpys, bootblacks md
Democrats had 10 20 bnck ,lisconsolntc.
The carriages returned empty aud the
people walked. pAprIsoN's action on
this occasion brings forcibly 10 mind
the reinnrk OF the Boston Iom not
long since, that the Democratic pnrty
was always doing something to In
peril Ia success An exchange
however, takes n different viow OF the
matter and says II could have done
no harm, nor would II have mnrred
the simplicity Of the occasion, Ind
Governor PArrIsoS accepted n cnr-
rlngo and Rroecd with his presence the
procession intended 90 honor him, cs-
pooIally na the citizens WHO expected
10 greet him In their procession pnId
their own expenses but " Is probable
that the new governor has studied how
NIL governors retire without process.
sion or npplaudils from the multitude,
and he proposed to 80 In "a hc expects
IT, 30 out. When his official power
shall end four ycnrs hence, he will be
nbIo 10 walk 20 the depot, phtchel IN
hnnd, without obtruslve hospitality or
dcalcning cheers to yex him, aud DO
simply decided to come hs he expects
10 40. There's philosophy in TINT
after all, however disappointing 20
iorvent expocianla.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04
Branding.

The Chicago Times Is authority for
saying! 1T Is reported that savage
INDIANS often demonstrate with tiie
wnite settlers respecting this kind ~
torture referring of course, 10 the
branding of range cattle.
me Stock journal does not doun,
W IA the least. Anything like pro.
pfletorship on the part of the white
man Is Objectionable to an Indian, ana
'of The ranchman to be harbarous
enough to brand an animal so as y ue
aoie 10 recognize IL again, even u W
possession OF an Indian. is u barbaf-
9us aud dhb0lical proceeding the ln-
wan language cannot find wofus
strong enough 10 describe, and nccessl.
1atees apt scholarship in the plainer'
anu most expressive English TO ceh.
aemn. The Chicago Times has IAllen
INTO the same mistake that other epi-
tors make In supposing that stocknen
vshe delight In seeing how many
uulvs they can brand cattle for the wv
o The thing, and while the mistakes
OF editors az loss influential papers
make hnt little difference. the writers
on TIE Times ought To know some
tnnillg OF the practice they disapproVs
~ branding on the hoof or horns y
INC extent OF human ingenuity 10 nln'
y substitute for hide branding, u'e
t''aeS bad better walt until the pss''
ufe system stops the barbarons pfaS'
uee,-- TERMS Lire Stock JourH0A
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04
llonn, Grn,n.


Miss Jessie Hoy of Bonham has
been apondlng several days with NJ iss
Eva Erwin,
Miss Dutcc Lane aud Miss Matte
Hale arc iuZTcAarlNnna visiting Mas
Wuoten.
Miss Helen T.. Smith, In company
With her aunt has returned from
Bonhntu
Miss Nora Wilson Of College Corner,
Ohio, and her parents, are the guests
OF Mr. and Mrs. Brnum.
Misc Scott of Savoy N visiting Miss
Matte Bnrgher
Miss Stella LAHORE, daughter Of tho
governor of the Choctaw Nation, Ia
Visiting Mrs. John 4, Gwaltnry, and
the boys shy Mr. r. j. las ABOUT quit
the hardware business.
Miss Hattie smith hns been in
Kentucky several days, but 10 h hoped
hy many that she viii soon return.
Mira Kennedy Is visiting friends in
liadpnin.
ono or two hops are enjoyed hy
the elite ol the city weekly, but The
dance of the season Will take place on
the evening OF the 18th,
Jnhn Erwin aud Miss Jennie Gal.
hfaith were married on Wednesday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04

tAaroit OIL has always boon sup
poaed toposAess u soothing, ircnic In.
luonco upon tho pyeicnL That's th,
way it'a aot down Ia tho phnrnacopln
bat WHOM Il cnmo up for discussion
In tho tariff bill II created ~ much
friction ~ II II had beon oil Of viiriol
poured on an abrasion of the cuticlc,
Members unusually sedete mud dlgni.
0ed, became excited, turhulont aud
cxaapcratcd They shouted, hnllowed
and huoied They shook their dsta NJ
each other and behaved ihemaclyea N
most dlegrnecf',l mahucf' Castor
Oh. ltinw oanadorod IA 'ln.
mnl industry and ns nee.
essaFy for luiaunnl improvements,
had the protective wing OF tho iarlii
thrown over II, aud the house pro.
ceedca 60 quarrel over some other
item In the Till
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04

legislature sbnid amend the road law speed
NY,
Tug San Antonio Li0M thinks
The people would reject n probibitofy rcsolu-
iion.
Tng DaIlas Timer thinks, ---no "
don't IiJuat slGsbcg ahead without stopping
~ mink.
The Waco E'ramiBer thinks ability
" the right 10 vote.
Tup Pamela Wntchmnn thinks that
an attempt 20 make n new constitution out
Of the old one wIllprove failure.
Tur Kaufman Sim thinks that from
nasty legislation, unmaturcd measures, and
unaonBidorod actions, trouble comes.
TIE Waco Eramjncr thinks Repre-
sentative cngHowgrn's railroad bIll will
never sce Ia way through the senate.
TuE PnIo Pinto Ncws thinks the Mt
tscbmcnt laws need amendment moro than
any other branch Of our Jurisprudence.
The independent mute thinks that
the state departments aud public Institution
should be- located entirely a. the capital
Tho StatGsU,on thinks the ntnte
should my violent hnnda on q ccr county,
and thus settle the question Of ownership.
1IE San Antonio EJprcss thinks n
5000 occupation tar should De lowed upon
men who sell whisky. brandy, Gin orfum.
TuE Dallas TYtues thinks the cleo
ton Of Oo,uLfrgg influenced the legislature
! ln defeating tho Oalyoston warehouse bill.
| TiI cilcro Sur thinks that some
attention Should bo given 10 witnesses ~
criminal trials who, under The prcgcni law,
nre unIustly dealt with.
TnE Nottm CounW Rccord thinks
that n Is about time people should regard
newspapers as y business enterprise, that
should not br Imposed Wpop by dead. heads.
The Sun Antonio Hepresg thinks II
| our state Legislators show M much activity
is passing laws as they do 10 Introducing
them, " viii lake about year 10 print the
| results,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-04
EVANS & MARTINS

Miss Belle Fox, u handsome little
blonde from Kaufman county, Is on n
viaIt TO relatives In Bowie.
Pnrsop X. G.. Littcll and wife leave
for Henrietta tonight, whore Mrs.
Littell will remain several days, the
parson going on to Vernon, where he
will probably start branch drug
store.
Mrs. Judge Green, In visiting her
sister, Mrs. Strong of Montague.
A party of young folks, composed Of
DR.. Usscy and Miss Mollie Alsabrook
Mr.. l.. A. Alsabroos and Miss May
Watkins, Mr.. Charley iutchison and
Misses Snllie and Matte Peters, Mr..
John Peters and Miss Belle Fox, left
Bowie Inst evening about q o'clock
for IIog-Eye Prairie, II distance Of ten
miles from Bowie, TO attend II dance.
Everything went along smoothly un-
III their return, when about half
way home, Mr.. Hutchison's
team became frightened, leaped,
plunged, and tinally kicked
loose, and ran Off with the fore wheels,
leaving Mr.. II md the two young
ladies seated on the cold, wet prairie.
The hero Of this adventure "pulledo
II horse that was grazing near by rode
bareback to town, procured II hack
went back, got the girls, and drove
into Bowie at sunset this morning.
About half mile from where this
happened and just nbout the time Mr..
Alsabrook had made up his mind to
declare" his buggy struck stump
and over 1t went, square into II creek.
The young lady tainted, but
the cold water restored her.
they again resumed their
journey; Mr.. A. minus his Sunday
hat Closely following this couple
drove Mr.. Peters md his best girl, all
unmindful Of the accidents that had
happened to those thnt had gone be-
fore, and little dreaming of the terrible
| fate awaiting them. Like II hidden
demon, suddenly there rose from the
tail sedge grass u hooting owl, giving
mn uncarthly scream, causing the two
bundles MISUNDERSTANDING horses
to suddenly leave the road, run into II
/ prairie dog hole, upset the vehicle, and
out the youthful couple plunged sus.
tanning but slight Injuries. None
knew of the others nislortunes until
they arrived home, ana to-day they
ARE the worst broke.up looking peopl,
| over saw.