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National Republican., 1883-08-29
Th, CONTINENTAL Guu,,,Is.

A large meeting was held last night of the
Continental Guards at Timmss hall. Mr. w
H. Mills presided and Mr.. G.. A. Kuhn acted
as secretary. A committee was appointed ia
draft "A constitution and bylaws. after which
the meeting adjourned to meet at st. Georges
hall this evening.
National Republican., 1883-08-29

AUGUST lU 1888.
In accordance with the provisions Of the second
section OF the act of congress (chaper S9l approved
August 1884, there will be sold at the times and at
the Navy Yards herein mentioned, stores and sup
plies belonging TO the Navy, unservlceable for use
therein, aud old articles and materials which cannot
be probably used by reworking otherwise in the
construction or repair of vessels, their machinery,
armor, armament, or equpment,vln; At Portsmouth,
N. H., September II; Boston, September 20; New
League Island. September %; Washington October
1; Norfolk October 4; Pensacola September %. and
Mare Island Cal, Septem Der u, 1883.
The sales win be at public auction, for cash. to the
highest bidder, and will commence at 10 a. M, and
continue from day TO day If necessary until ali the
articles are sold or offered. Inventories Of the ar.
tcles to be offered be procured from the COM
mandants Of the yards, respectiyely.
EDWARD r. NICHOLS,
aul5-w4t Acting Secretary ofthe Navy.
National Republican., 1883-08-29
PROPOSALS. FOR CAST IRON LAMP POSTS
4 AND BRONZE LAMPS.
OFFICE or RuILDISe FOR

OFFICE or BUILDISG FOR
STATE, WAR, AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS,
WAsHINGToN, ID. o., Aug. 2s, 1881
Sealed proposals for furnishing, fitting and deliv-
ering the Ornamental Galvanized Cast Iron Lamp
Posts required for the approaches of the building for
state War, and Navy Departments, In this city will
be received at this Office uut ~ SEP TEN BIER
8. 1881 md opened Immediately thereafter, in pres
ence OF bidders.
Separ ate sealed proposals for furnishing manufac-
turing, and delivering the Bronze Lamps required
far tile above Posts will be received and opened at
the same time and place.
Specifications general instructions 70 bidders, and
blank forms of proposal Will he furnished to regular
manufacturers on application TO this ofice.i
THOMAS LINCOLN CASEY,
au2S6t Lieutenant Colonel Corps of Engineers.
DRoPosALs FOR AsPHALTUM FOOT WALKS
OFBICE OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS,
WASHINGTON, l.. G.. Aug. D. 1883
Proposals VIII be received at this Office until ~
O'Clock noon, on TUESDAY, september L. 1873, and
opened Immediately thereafter In the presence OF
bidders for laying Asphaltum' Foot Walks in Dupont
Circle Lafayette square, and Mount Vernon Square.
Specifications, blank forms of proposal and gem
erai Instructions TO bidders may be obtained by
sponslhle parties upon application TO this Office,
a. 4. ROCK WELL,
au2s-8t Colonel u, S. Army, In charge.
National Republican., 1883-08-29

THE highest cash prices paid for dresses and
gents clothing watches jewelry &c Call on or
address Herzog, No. 30S Ninth street, near Penn
sylynnia avenue,
National Republican., 1883-08-29

Essex COUNTY, VA.-Mr. James L. Micon,
clerk, says: II have used Browns Iron Bit
ters and found it valuable for the purposes
which il claims"
National Republican., 1883-08-29
DRoPosALs FOR FUEL.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIoR,l
Aug. "a, 1881
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received until i2
o. clock m. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. o. 1888, for fur
nishing FUEL for the Department of the Interior
during the fiscal year ending June 30. 1884,
Instructions 10 bidders will be furnished on appli-
cation at office of Custodian, room l0i
M. L. JOSLYN,
Actin
National Republican., 1883-08-29
DuncansOn Brothers,

y OF ELEGANT WALNUT NJ.
4. CHAM BIER SITS (EX'rltA SIZE GLASSESJ,
WALNUT PAkLOR SUITES IN GREEN ANO
GOLD AND IN tRtMsoN( WALNUT NJ. n.
TABLES. VERY ELEGANT AND LARGE Wall
MT IyIp MAR We, in2 np2hoBEs {EXTisA S5zEl WALNUT
AND INGRAM CARPETS. LAUE CURTAINS,
NEk1 FINE II RrEORD WON EN- WIRE MAT
TktSSES, FINE HAIR MA TREBSES, FEATJI.
ER PiLLoMs AND noLsTG GRs, ELEGANT
FRENCH PLA Il MANTEL NJ IRROR IN WAL
nDt ANDGILT LA ARgfs SIZE, MANTEL MIR.
oR hoR, fRENGI PLATE IN GILT, ENTENsIoN
TABLE, WALNUT AND o Ak DINING CHAIRS,
NWA{LNur AND GILT CoRN1CEs, WINDOW
SHADfS, ELEGANT WALNUT {MIRRoR
"a, BBAi0k ~, HAT lat * ,iiASCKi TWO WALNUT HALL,
LOUNGIS. LaRGE LOT BLANKETS, ROCK
Lhs, WAIEh COOLERS. DtoP LIGHTS. ARM
CHAIRS. KITCHEN UTENSILS, &c, &C., be-
ING THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF HOUSE NJ.
TENTH.
on THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 30, COM
mencng ut 10 O'Clock, we will sell on the premise
no. 9il Al STREET NoRTHWEST, the above men;
TONED furniture, being nearly new and In splendid
condition, the chamber sets and wardrobes being
Sspeclly fine being all contained In fifteen rooms.
Ihriie5 furnishing should attend this sale. the ar
ticles have been well kept and as good as new.
National Republican., 1883-08-29
Frank Wards Milk,

of Mr.. Frank *. Ward, OF the Alderney
dairy, in carrying milk across the continent
and delivering it in San Francisco in good
condition. tho Call of that city says:
THE WAGER WON.
novel experiment has been tried in connec
ton with the pilgrimage of the Baltimore and
Washington Knights Temnlar to this city. When
the special train left Washington, Frank X.
Ward proprietor of the Alderney Diaries, placed
two hundred gallons of milk in the hotel Car of the
train, with the understanding that the milk
should be as sweet when it arrived in san Fran.
cisco as when he placed It aboard the car. If the
milk was delivered in this condition. he was to
receive 81 per gallon. Cal reporter yesterday
boarded the train carrying the milk and was
treated to large glass of the lacteal fluid by Mr.,
Ward, and was compelled to admit that it was as
sweet as any he had ever tasted. The gentleman
has therefore earned his money. The milk is to
be served up this morning on the tables of the
Russ house, Mt which place the atlantic Club, u
which brought the milk ON its train. has its head
quarters. Mr. Ward also yentured the informa-
ton that he could ship milk any desired distance
and that II would be just as sweet on reaching its
destination as on the day of shipment. The ex
pertinent has been watched with considerable in.
terest by both dairymcn and milk consumers, all
of whom will be greatly reJoiced by the success o
Mr.. Wards venture.
National Republican., 1883-08-29
Iiro.

LITTLE, THAYER, GOULD SAFFoRD-Au-
gust o. drowned together at Ogunquit Beach, Me-;
EDWARD NJ. LITTLE, son of Rev. George y. Little,
GREESouGM TnAYER, son of Rev. Prof ]. Henry
Thayer, of Cambridge, Mass.
EMMA A. GOULD. daughter o: George Gould, OF An
dover Mass. . .
ford OF AndOver, Mass.
National Republican., 1883-08-29
'AIderney Dairy

"Alderney Dairy Wagons"
Fresh Alderney butter churned every morning,
and delivered in x lib Ward" prints, at 35c. perlb
Also cottage cheese, &C. per ball: buttermilk, 81.
per quart. and sweet milk, &C. per quart.
National Republican., 1883-08-29

MARIANNA, FLA.-Dr Theo. West says:
81 consider Browns Iron Bitters the best
tonic that is Sold"
National Republican., 1883-08-29
At THE
WHOLESALE MARKET GROUNDS,

at the intersection of Ohio and Twelfth and
.B streets northwest.
FOR HORSES AND TEAMs
Each single horse, per ,..25 cents
Each two horse team, per night.... cents
Each three horse team, per night, cents
Each four horse team, per .,.75 cents
Each horse per day .....lO cents
FoR CATTLE, SHEEP, AND SWINE:
Neat cattle For each single head, % cents; for lots
often more, 10 cents each Cow and calf 25 CENTS
sheep-For each single head, cenls for lots often
or more, cents each.
Swine For each single head 5cents for lots OF Ave
or more, cents each.
Payment Of the above charges for the OF said
Wholesale market grounds, or the purposes above
named, viii be made 10 the officer In charge pursu-
ant to said agreement, Any person violating the
rules governing the said stables and yard will be
moved by the officer in charge and prosecuted,
THE WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY,
By PRESTON s. SMITH, Clerk.
AUGUST lb 1881
National Republican., 1883-08-29

EA. PARSONS & CO.,
02215 f street II. W., Washington.
Central Once, NJ L. Cor. Lexington y Liberty stsl
Baltimore, Md.
National Republican., 1883-08-29
MARY A. HoLMEAD ct al.
W w Ao1.11,1n1Esii rs11N NO. S,2I7 Equity.

This cause being referred to me 10 state the ndebt-
ednes5 OF JAMES ESLIN, late of the said District,
deceased notice Is hereby given that will proceed
with the said reference on MONDAY, the 18th of
SEPTEMBER 1885, aJ 10 o'clock q. nl., at my otIice,
In the CITY Hall Building at which time and pla a
creditors and other persons Interested may present
their claims and be heard
JAS. q. PAYNE,
National Republican., 1883-08-29
5D NOTICE.

~ NoiioN'
Agreeably to the arrangement OF April o. 1877 be-
tween the Washington Market Company and the
and Board of Public Works OF the District
of Columbia, the following rates will be charged
and after September l. 1889, at the
National Republican., 1883-08-29

BUY tho LengfellOw Cigars Sold by all
dealers.
National Republican., 1883-08-29
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

DUBLIC SALE OF OLD SUPPLIES AND MA
IL TERIALS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19

ballas, September Is. Louis Mubjet
sueu out wit Of habeas corpus i'm the
county court to-day for the custoay ~
ilis hvs-ycar-old daughter, whom he
GaXe 10 Rev. William Felsinr. pastor
OF the German Methodist church. Two
years ago. Muhler's wife belonged ~
the holiness band, and suicided while
tilat fanatical sect was holding forth in
TINS city. After her death Tie child
was given to MIR. Fclsing, who has be-
come so attached to IL that he refuses
70 give t up. The court withheld its
decision till tomorrow,
There is revival In progress at each
OF the three Methodist churches in
Dallas. The attendance is large and
the interest manifested great There
have been a number OF conversions.
The county commissioners court
met to-day for theapprovai of Assessor
SCOTS rolls, which show a total as
sessnlent OF Sl2, 7S5 500, an increase of
", OBS, 600 over last year.
The Dallas Gaslight company is in
crossing the capacity OF the works so
rs to furnish 1000 900 feet of gas per
day
George Lilly and James Finegan,
two painters, while at work on the
George brick building to-day, got n
fall Of twenty feet by reason of the
scatlolding giving way under them.
Finegap was injured internally and
was CARED home. Lilly escaped with
few slight bruises.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19
-
CLEnuRNE.
Rssignation OF Ministcr--An Arres, for
wife Bcatipg-Minor Matters.
Hnhcinl 10 The Gnzoffe

Rssignation Of Ministcr--An Arrest for
wife Boating-Minor Matters.
Special to the Gazette.
Cleburne, September lS.-The Rev.
Mr.. G. Il. Pritchett, for some time past
rector OF the Episcopal church in Gle
burne, has + signed his pastorate TO
occupy that Of a church in Paris, Tex.
He will preach his farewell sermon on
Sunday. During his residence in Gle
burne Mr.. Pritchetthas endeared him
self TO his Pensioners and all with
whom he came in contact by his gem
tie and ever courteous bearing, and his
departure is sincerely regretted. A
series OF resolutions expressive of this
regret and the high esteem in which
he is held were presented to him by
the members of his church.
VIM. Flood, manager of Cameron Il
Co. lumber ward here, was arrested
for aggravated assault and battery on
the person of his wife, on Thursday
night. Flood has always acted in a
gentemanly manner, was sober and
industrious, and his conduct was n
great surprise to all who know him, as
he was held in the highest esteem.
He gave bond in the sum of $3.50 for
his appearance at the next term of
the county court.
Cotton still continues to come in
rapidly and classes well. The total
shipments to date are S35 bales.
A heavy rain, the first in several
weeks, fell Saturday.
The uniforms for the Cleburne
Light Guard have arrived, and a
dress parade will take place on
"Wednesday afternoon.
The arrivals mt the Cleburne House
to-day were: w. p Dakan, Durham
N. G.; w. p. Ellison, Temple; Sam
Parker, Albany, Ga; w. A. Correll,
w. j. Storms, Otis Ramsey, CIV. Fox,
Dallas; j. ". Rockwell, Cedar Hill; j.
j. Smytne, Grandview; ID. +. Crush,
Virginia; w. S. r.. Parker, Galveston;
w. A. Walker, Mrs. A. ID. Pogue,
Blum; j. w. Drovett, Temple; Mrs.
Rock, Jr., Meridian.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19
COTTON.
staple DRY Goods.

PR1sTs-Du kirk, NC; Lodi Oct Mail
bo,o btGc'; Oriental, &C.; Iiichmonds, GEc.;
steel River, &C.; sonthbrldge, DO.
PINK PRfars~ Garner, GMc; Harmony, bc.i
Rirhmonis, DiSr. Manhattan, &C.
SHIFTING PRnT3 ALLEN, iiac,i beffimack,
SC.
FiHE BROWN DoMrsrIcs- VII q. ~ cents;
Lock wood, 81 Gerniania o; Fair Lawn, x {,
Indian Orchard nc, u; Pocahonlss, M
Wiuw ok, M.
HAY BKowS DolgsfIc3- Aiisnu.A W
cents. Atlanta a, ~; Lawrence al, Hiei Wa.
ehufett II, ~; EnteTpiise l., d iiedmoni
81. ~ Piedmont7-s. "a.
BLEACnED DOMEs1iCrs- Our Dgn,bM cents;
security. ~; Ionte, {, Prosptrtg, 90
Hope. ~ I.onsdalc, 9ia; King ee cainbile,
DuoKs--PTAttSill lie bon, ~ cents Ravens
soz ~; Savage iUOz. -; We terra STAR 10Y !,
": West ~ lut Buz d, II Wet puiut !, or, a.
CoIonED DpCKs--A ncbor EE. g.; Anchor
ID, ~ koston on, H.; Eu@ion Xs. his;
boston s0z IS; Concord Ifo4., ~.
estosa 10, -; Iortis AGE, nj Meithhne
"A, 10; Omega 5 .bi rtandaid y, a.
iIorndike D.Dl4; thorndiks a, Siand,
ard H. 81 Bangor, ~.
HICKORY SrltIPE- Mecbar ~ cents COl-
lumbia, y: Jewett. 8; AInoss Gag, II.
IS; Long Island, MAJ hision, II crosp
vile. 3k;T; unmDoldE. 81; ~ Nlcuoihs, IS. y,
BiANBErs--i0i white. si25, ~. ~, z ~,
rs, 10 500 pair; la white. szOJ, J.ap, 50 ~
100 pair: Ma white. sS.O, = ~, 40 ). ~ to BG'
! pair. Economy, eolut ed. h-lo., sissy pair
ored, t,lb.. sl.2D; do, $40, 81 Cambridge,
cplored, Glib, s2.S5; do, y ~, 80. SaNGn'
vile silver Gray, glb., $40: do, klb., ~. 90
| star 4 Crescent silver Gray, o-ib., 2.i6; do,
0Ib ss.5i; do, sib., 81. 81. Sasfieb, - 90 s9l
1.toto 0t0. blue, CSC, 40 TOD. VsniT.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19
FINANCE AND COMM ERCE


New York. September s.-Aioney--closed
at per cent
Sterling exchange. banksbie bills, quiet
and steady at 80: Sight S,ia.
Three per cent bonns-iV3ls,
Coupons, 4l2's-.lEs
Coupons, i's-.l 1875.
Nav YoRK, September Is. - Governments
In strong demand.
pathways lllin.
states quiet.
stocks opened firm and advanced q TO p
per cent, Tie latter being la Lake shore.
other Vauderbilts, AMI Louisville and Nash
Vile we're also strong. Niilnrds were weak,
the only reasons given for the decline being
that the old bear party were Irec sellers and
expected TO break the market thereby. with
iil, single exception Of Denver The market
remained quiet and hrin and yielded only
y 10 - per cent. Denver was heavy and de-
ciined from 2sssG 10 2o,s; Michigan ceBtral fell
OF from - 10 4 4 on sales of only u shares.
AftcF the early decline The market cut sway
from weak spots and after o'clock there was
mo G activity and an Improvement OF a To !,
per cent. Lake Shore leading IN the advance,
i.srgc amounts OF this stock ana other trunk
line shares were iaken by brokers' usually
ncting ior Nanderblts. IN connection with
the advance In trunk lines u was 9tated that
tn. companies adj more business Offering
them than they uld accommodate, ana ne
gotlations Were pending whereby opposition
by lake propellors would be Withdrawn either
by pur, base or otherwise Lake Shofe rose
TO l045s Now York Csntral 10 IA; thnaua
soutbern TO 5h3s: Michigan Central 10 Slis;
Erie 10 3l5C: Northwestern TO Is; ST. Paul ~
/ i6ss, I.ackawana 10 / 0i9s; Louisville aud
Nashville TO hlIr; Missouri Paeinc to 10y;
kansas and Texas to ~, Manitoba 10 ];
omaka 10 l21k Union Pacific 10 %; Wabash
To 2ls. and preferred 80 y, ali OF which
were The hest figures OF the day. II ad,
vauca had a stimulating effect on Willard
properties and they recovered "a per cent.
each for Northern ineltc, com mon and PIE
feIred 10 i02. and 10 respectively, and n for
Oregon Transcontlnentai To B5tA; Denver also
recovered 10 .71s as compared with yester'
day Prices are q 10 x higher.
transactions 2jooW.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19

COFFEE AND TIA.--CoFFEE--Very hrm:
active and high; Common, DC: ordinary, W 9,
fair, CSC; prime Rio, lie: fancy, i2o; Cordo.
VA, i0lsc. old government Java, PC. TEA
Imperial, l00sl0; gunpowder, boG70.
Su9AR-Nery frm; Louisiana pure white,
9'8c; of white, g4c; yellow clarified, s4c /;
fancy yellow clarified, CSC: open kettle su.
graduated, l0z Louisiana or graduated,
loo: powdered, i0xc; cut loaf l0i6c
MoLAssns AND SrRuP-Louisiana moiasNes,
prime 20 choice, t9gn55c; corn syrup, aO@i2c.
RICE-- Louisiana. Gt4mf18c.
Fist dackeIel, 1bo kits, No. |, 81 70; No.
2, sl.0j, half bbs., No. |, fT0w No. 2, 35.5h
White fish, No. l. hlf bills, G.25; No. z, rA.ieJ,
Dried behring's, TER box, 4Oc. Cod fsh; Fl%c.
SALr-Co Coarse, IN bags, fl,d0; tlne IN bags,
S1sc.. ''' = 49, '
CANNED Goops.--PriCes per dozen; Pine
apples standard SlDt peaches, standard, 2
lbs, Sl.B5 lbs, f225M2.5; seconds, ts.,
sitt; 8 fbs., s.. 10: Tomatoes. standard, bs.,
sl.21; secunas, 3 Mr.. 10 bs., sl.E Green
corn, si.i0Ml.ej. Green peas, el.85; 'ioose-
berries, sl.25@l ~ EhsspbeIraes, ~ -; Cove
oysters, full weight ~. q p; No., s..l.' lisht
weight. ID, 65c; z D., sl.8; salmon, ~,
s.75@l.Sj; 4 n. sl.SJ92D5; MackersL l ~,
Si.A5a LII; Sariines. American, $50 case;
imported, $500 case: Strawberries. H., ". ~
Black berries, si.2l Green gAgca, ~ 80; Con
densed milk, crown, 500, Eagle, ss.Io; swiss
500.
sUEpRrrs - Starch, &c. Soap, common
al1c; German olive. Dt5c. Candies. nun noaes,
IGc: halves, ice; quarters, I6c. indigo. si.ppib;
81 iOmS55U dozen. Mnccaroni. imported, t5cta;
American. si.ui box. Buckets, Two hoops,
g.. dozen; we'll buckets. si.2o dozen. Blooms,
81, .56l8.ZJ dozen.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19
CRIMINAL CALENDER.
Murders aud Lynchings In the Far West
The Days Dsviltry.

Murders aud Lynchings In the Far West
The Days DsviItry.
Chicago, September 1S.--A special
from Denver says last Friday in run
ming fight in Ute creek between a
storekeeper named Aragon and five
cowboys, Aragon killed one cowboy
and wounded two others. He died
himself soon afterwards from wounds.
COWBOYS KILLED.
Chicago, September 1s.--A special
from Deadwood, Oak, says in fight
last night at Little Missouri, over q
game of cards, A. Pruden, n mail
carrier and Jack Harris, a stock tender,
killed one cowboy and MORALLY
wounded another.
A MURDERER LYNCHED.
Chicago, September 1S.--A special
from Cheyenne, says that Harry
Nosher, the man who so brutally at
tackled his companions in q wagon n
few nights ago, killing Wenzel and
wounding Knight, Syas taken from Jail
here last night by masked men and
hanged to u telegraph pole in the
heart of the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19
NEW YORK.
Private nruising Match Betwesn Two
PuGillsis--Tho Glove Tight.

A Private nruisIng Match Botwesn Two
Pugillsis--Tho Glove Fight.
Special 10 the Gazette.
New York, September lS.-Heibert
A. Slade had iair knuckle fight yes
terday with Nat Lowell alias Joe
Nixev, the celebrated English light
weight pupilist, recently imported by
Jim Mace. Nixey, though naturally
quiet. is good humored and enjoys
Joke, while Slade does not. An eye
witness to The afifay says that aiter
break fast yesterday the men went 70
the front of the house TO ENJOY
smoke, and while there
bantered each other good'
naturally until Slade remarked tiiat
he had not eaten light weight hghier
i'm n week. Nixey retorted warmly
that if Slade had ever eaten lgnter
Of anv weight or even whipped one ne
would have more game in MN. me
Maori thrust ora MS ielt am anu
struck Nixey nearest the spot Wheie
he lodges his breakfast: GU plg
stiff said Mike angrily, Junlping up,
"Ili take a round out OF you wltnout
the usual preliminary OF sha G,ul,s
hands y THE men got 10 work oiaue
viii hiz longer reach quickly struck
ont but Was evidently surprised wren
NIxey rave him straight ieit Hahue'
in the stomach that GouuiS,n , ~, ~,
and followed it with an under li'' VI
the nose and another on tue W. ~.
Slade is said TO have iorso''en ''ie
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19

science taught him bv ~, 49,.
70 nave rushed wildly NJ H Nc NM n9fn
Siya ne nv lie succeeded in hitting
Rim W. 'ne eye and then rushed on
Inst anu knocked him down,
Jr A. as they had ngoin
s,t. from the battle, Mace r,lshed
S Inward and proclaimed an nrp,is,ice
6is. ~ TO form one of the cnntrai
hh EE IN the John l.. sullivan com.
,I,,,n I'm which will make tour of
,a, United States and visit the prInci.
l pa, cities OF England aud France He
WI, VIII get $1,000 for four months and ex.
Mitchell and Sheriff, alias the pms
sun ,., yesterday signed articles for y
l ptiva,e meeting with soft gloves In six
rounds for 81 600 II side.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19
Wool, Hides, Etc.

WOOL Medium, nccording.to grade, qualit
aud con dition ~ to 2ie die nceor,ilnu 10
arade, quality and condition, 10 10 -; cuiirfe,
according 10 grade quality aud condition, is
to 1lc Mexican improved according 10 grade
quail y ana condition. ~ 90 10; Mexican, 40.
coidisg to grade, quality and condition, 10
TO rs, bury, less, according 10 amount OF
burrs.
HIpFs-No. I. heavy hint, dry y N lac; No.
2, heavy liInt dry, q % he, No. J, light flint,
Y 10 ice; No, 2, light hint, "a ID ae badly dam.
y ~ lae green salted, III 10 ~, green butcher, Il
bite
i.EITRiEs Nominal, season .var Deer
aFhtH, " 10 2Ns2J: antelope skins, a % i01tB
goat skins, each lf@2i. sheep pelts, according
Ia amount ~ wool. 2OoGyup; shearlings, me-
cording ~ ...iionui OF wonl, i0t0l5cj Mexican
sheep pelts, n ii s@I0c; Mexican shbep pots,
improved, ii@i2c; Mexican sheep sberiings,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-19
DECATUR.
A store Burned at Greenwood The Post
Publishing Company-A Crazy
Preacher-Local Views.

Publishing Company--A Crazy
Preacher-Local Views.
Special to the Gazette.
Decatur, September lS.-Between
one and two O'Clock this morning the
store house Of William Batdorff, at
Greenwood, thirteen miles northeast
from this place, was destroyed by fire.
Both stock and building u total loss.
Insured in the Liverpool, London and
Globe Tor $3.50, and in the Springfield
Fire and Marine for $3.50.
The Decatur tribune has sold out to
the joint stock company organized
here last week. Col. j. w. Booth is
secretary and manager. Among the
stockholders are j. j. Lang, j. G..
Hasell, Henry Greathouse, Sam Levy
and others. The object of this com
pany is to publish newspaper that
will do honor TO our city and Will as
sist in the building up of our county.
/ has capital to back all its under
takings, and we bespeak for its future
q grand success.
County civil court is now in session,
grinding along slowly on dull dock
ct.
Sheriff Allen left for Dallas this
morning with j. r, Ralph of Sunset,
who is wanted in the federal court on
charge Of violating the revenue
laws.
An ltiuerant, half-crazy preacher
opened up on the square this morning
aud soon a large crowd of curious ana
fuu-loviug listeners gathered around,
He says heis an apostle of Jesus Christ
sent To warn mankind that next lall
some time great dragons will come up
out of the sea and devour the unSodiy.
He succeeded in converting Walter
Light, n colored bootblack, who joined
the would-be apostle in ms sermon,
and both made the air hideous with
their bowls until the marshal put q
stop TO the racket.
Mrs. Sue Warren is in the city to-
day.
District Attorney Sparkman leaves
this morning to attend the Denton
county district court.