Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-11
MITCHELL COUNTY.
Current Chat Mt Colorado Social, Personal
and General.

Current Cbut NJ (otofauo -rocihit PERSONAL
and General.
Correspondence OF the Gazette
Colorado, August Oh. G. Francis
has opened up his hardware store ON |
Oak street. aud again soIlcits the ciii-
zens of Colorado to give him call
when needing anything in his line.
Judge Mason took n run down to
Cisco, Tuesday, In the interest of his
insurance COMPANIES.
Mr.. Wilson, formerly book-keeper at
the Texas and Pacific depot, has gone
East 10 spend the summer.
Mr.. Frame, travelling agent for Ed
wards Il co.'s piano store of Dallas,
vino has been In Colorado several
weeks in the interest OF his house, ie.
turned home Tuesday.
Among the outgoing passengers,
Tuesday, from our city via the Il. u j.
railroad were Dick Robertson aud
family and Mrs.'W. n. Waddell. Mr..
Robertson and family 50 To Brown
county a Il Mrs. Naddell will Wis
friends and relatives III the southern
! part of the state.
T. l.. Moore and j. p. Higgins of
/ Fort Worth dropped down 10 the In
/ fant Wonder last Tuesday, took dinner
at the amous Renderbrook aud re-
turned hotne on the evening train.
! The ordinances of the new city
council appeared in the Weekly Press
yesterday They are very much fa..
/ voica and endorsed by the majority Of
the citizens, and all they want now is
to have them rigidly enforced.
We ale panied to announce the
death of Mrs. Collins, wife of +. A.
| Collins, which occurred AT the family
residence on First street last evening.
The deceased is the mother of Miss
Collins whose sa death occurred only
short time ago. We learn that the
; shock of the death of her anliable
daughter was more than the mother
could bear, and her health has been
gradually declining ever since, and
now her life has been given up. Mr.
Collins has the sympathy of the whole
, lcity i'm his sad misfortunes. The fu
neral took place ut ten o'c.ock y. M
to-day and II large crowd followed the
remains to the city cemetery.
, The cit council met last night ano
/ Maior II. j. Ferguson was elected cit!
+. RI rider.
Mr.. afd Mrs. b Land and theil
1 noble son While, who have been Wis
> ting at the noted Seven Wells in thi
. county. took the east bound passenge
j train Tuesday morning for Carni, Ill.
I their old home, and learn they vii
1 not return to the Lone Star State.
q Mr.. jacob Frankie, the proprietor o
: the opera building on Second street !
I among us and l learn through
q responsible source that he will brin
y his family mt an early day to this cit
e and make it his future home
\ j. r. Nruonan, of st. Louis, ma
been in the city several days, inte
viewing the attorneys at law.
~ County Assessor Anderson is yer
If busy ut work on his rolls The con
!, missioners court will Ieet next wee
ne To receive them. -,
- Our efficient sheriff, Dick War
n and Howell Brann made Tying TIL
"a TO Big Springs yesterday;
il Arthur Ct. Mason, Brother Of Nal
10 Mason, is in the city and stopping
IN Renderbrook.
~ Mr.. ri. G. Catlett, a promine
stockmap of this city, is Journeyll
w down in Dallas a while.
~ The foundation of Mr.. John Good
-. large brick building on Oak street
- heinz laid. and il Will be erected
ke once. -, -.
~. The rooms in the Franklin brl
IL b hiding will be occ.pied next wee
H. irne post office goes down III the pul
ing. and when it is removed on
an street, it will be ne distance LOT
~ people on Oak street To go ;.iter M
nd Exercise is good for the body and
h. "a I stand 1t. 80,
=; ne The bronZed eagles that adorn
-, nav court-house at SweetWater
~ sid To have Screated great deal
W.. strife and contention between !
o. contractor and the county cnininissi
,n. ers court. and report has 1t that
rna, earles. although beautiful ana add
me very much to the appearance Oh
loo mansion of justice, Will be removes
49, prof. Roberts, late of South
~ TEXAS still receives the guests IN
: he polite manner at the Renderorook.
ar. James b. Hitler, II prominent sue
the man of Tom Green county, ana ms
NJ. Unable lady and children, are 81
o5 ming at the Colorado House. :.
~. A very prominent citizen oil Y
Of RADIO received Today by expires
ess whole barrel of Budweiser.,
aud COLORADO sun p p';nil nild;ngs le
contracted to be built on Second 81
MO. to keep "a great number OF mecha
"a husy tor several months. Inc aus
to ~ our CITY is several inches thick. Dr
go : vi mers are numerous and everyo'
the wanting ram
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