Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-10
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We're successfully raised this wear in
the Frio canyon.
The Cumberland Presbyterian church
Mt Whitney has been ceiled, and a en-.
pola will be added.
The west side of the square In Brown.
wood, which was burned recentlv IL
being rapidly rebuilt. "
The traclS-layers on the Trun,,
struck the other day for an increase Of
wages to $3.50 per day.
The burnt district of Elmo Is heinz
rebuilt with more substantial builds
ings than before the fire.
Colt N picking in Dewitt is about
over, and farmers are Intending their
fences" for next years crop.
The drop curtain of the ALBANY on.
era house displays advertisements of
the business firms of the town.
-Four years ago there were only three
cr four negroes in McCulloch county,
and now there are twenty-five.
A canvass is being made for funds to
build female college in Georgetown.
with cheering prospects Of success.
The well-diggers have gone down
fifty of sixty feet in the Terrell ASYLUM
grounds, and have found no water
yet.
Little Ferdinand Jaeger Of George
town, who was so badly burned willie
| pouring Kerosene on Il fire, has since
died.
A farmer near Hutto, in Williamson
| county, says he has ten bales of cotton
from the "top CROP now open in his
fields.
Immigrants continue to pour into
| West Texas, and il there was not so
much room it would soon be full of
| people.
| The Methodist Protestant conference
ut Forney was held in the BAPTIST
| church, which shows the liberal spirit
of Christian sects.
At Victoria, pecans are worth 81. 10
per bushel, and it is believed that not
| less than fifteen thousand bushels will
be marketed at that place.
So much wood will be required for
the brick yards in Terrell this winter
| that only those Terrellites will be ell
!
The Beaumont lumber company
has sawed twelve million feet OF
! lumber within the past twelve months,
and have capacity of fifty per cent.
more.
| EX-Lieut. ,Flipper is employed in
the Office of an FL Paso laundry estab-
lishment. His case will be put before
the next congress by his influential
| friends.
Abilene furnished posse of men to
| guard the precious ballots on the
county seat question when they were
sent down to Buffalo Gap TO be
| counted.
The flight of wild geese southward
| has failed To he the harbinger of cold
weather this season. They have been
reading the weather report, and are
/ confused.
From six and n half acres of cane
| Mr.. j, w. Choat OF the Elmo coun-
/ try made this year 500 gallons ofsyrup,
about 800 gallons of which he has sold |
TO date for $3.50.
Within the next twelve months be-
! tween Il quarter and half Il million OF
]
buildings in Terrell. The asylum
alone Will cost $25O, 900.
n farmer in Dewitt county bought
| two hundred acres of land n few
months ag0, and will gather enough
! pecans from il this fall TO pay one
half the purchase price.
The cost of the proposed change in
| the foundation Of the Terrell asylum
! from brick TO stone would be 81 900,
| but the beard refused TO pay it.
Superlntent Wallace endorses the
| change.
The Apache Rocket says if all the
projected and talked-of railroads
through the vicinity of Fort Davis are
will have to take to the mountains to
keep from being run over.
Willie Caldwell, the young man who
received such terrible wounds at a
party near Forney, is doing remark
ably well. His wounds are most ter
rible, the first being stab in the left
lung, the second let out the entire
mass OF his intestines, the same cut
severely wounding his liver.
The pastures that We're cut below
Kaufman last week have all been re-
built, the farmers living adjacent to
them nobly coming forward and vol
UNFAIRLY assisting IN the work of re-
pairing. 1t is already known who
did the cutting, and they will be in
dicted by the next grand jury.
The necessary capital to construct
the proposed narrow gauge railroad
| from Fort Davis to Maria has been
paid in, and the incorporators expect
TO have the road in operation inside of
four months. A prominent member
of the enterprise has gone East to pIr-
chase rolling stock, and civil en-
ginecr has been put in the field to
make preliminary survey.
The governor has respited for thirty
days Juan Duran, the Mexican muir
derer now lying in jail at Fort Davis
under sentence OF death. This action
is occasioned by u memorial signed by
leading citizens representing Duran TO
l be an imhecile and incaDable of form