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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
PERSONAL.
Hon @. G.. Smith of this place was
in Louisville on business the first of
this week.

Hon @. G.. Smith of this place wa
in Louisville on business the first o
this week.
I'll. E. Leach Esq, of the Clarks
Vile bar visited his former home il
Dickson county this week.
Polk G. johnson Esq, and Hon.
w. M. Daniel left Wednesday night
on a business trip over Texas.
Our old friend Levi Cooper of the
ninth district was in the city on
Thursday.
Mr.. Pat Henry is again in the
city, having returned about a week
ago from his plantation in Arkan-
sas.
Judge C. G. Smith and Major
Tom Henry, of this place, spoke at
BennettstOwn, KY, Thursday in
the interest of the new railroad.
Col. A. q. Goodlett returned the
first of the week from a trip out
West, and has been confined to his
room by sickness since reaching
home, but will be out in a day or so.
American John w. Faxon, Esq,
of GAINESVILLE, paid flying visit to
Nashville, yesterday. Time deals
gently with the genial "Halifax,"
and his good humor enlarges with
his waist-band. May his shadow
never grow less.
Pulaski Citizen: Mr.. Flournoy
speaks in glowing terms of
the warm hospitality of the people
of GAINESVILLE since his recent visit
to that place. He says the delegates
regret that all the con-
could not be held there.
The CHRONICLE acknowledges
its Obligations to Mr.. A. III. Smith of
10 Wall Street, New York for a
copy of the Brooklyn Eagle of the
Path containing full accounts of the
great bridge over east river with |
of that mamouth struct-
nre.
Paris Intelligencer: Rev. Il. J.
Duncan, of Columbia, Tenn, is as
sisting Rev. G. w. Wilson i'm a pro-
5racted meeting at the Methodist
Episcopal Church in this city and
will probably remain several days.
Mr.. ID. is an able, earnest and elO-
luent speaker.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Mr.. JOSH RICE showed us We'd
nesday a limb cut from cherry
tree in his orchard. 1t had forty
two well developed cherries all ripe
in the space of eighteen inches. Mr.
Rice says that the limb was fail
sample of the whole tree which is q
large one. AS is well known to 9
number of our readers, Mr.. Rice i:
the agent for a nursery and we are
prepaid to say he grows fine cherry
trees.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

The Nursery for June possesses
the usual amount OF interesting
reading matter and pictures. No
periodical so much pleases the little
folks as the Nursery. 1t is well
conducted and has special adapta-
bility to the child mind that at once
amuses, entertains and instructs.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

The finer grades of tobacco are
finding their way to the GAINESVILLE
market and bringing big prices.
The largest sale on the boards this
week was SIS %. per hundred.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Mr.. r. ID. MosELEY has accepted
the agency, at this place, for the old
reliable New York Life Insurance
Company. Every one who is ac-
quainted with Mr.. Moseley knows
that his tsterling business qualities
well fit him for such position.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
Commencement Exercises of McTyeIre In
StItHte. Mckenzie, Tenn.

commencement Exercises OF McIYeFe IN.
stt1te. Mckenzie, Tenn.
June 2-Exercises of Primary De-
partment. Calisthenics drill, by
Miss Hearn's class.
June 3-11 a. IN, Commencement
sermon by the Rev. ThOs. J. DOdd,
NJ. A, ID. D., of Vanderbilt Uni
versity. At $50 p. M, sermon be-
fore before the U. M. G. A.
June determination and recita-
tiOns.
June 5-Contest for calhoun or
atOricaI medal"
June 6-Address before the Ly-
ceum and E)lian Literary Societies
by the Rev. w. l.. DuckWOrth, of
Brownsville, Tenn.
June CONTEST for Augusta
Evans Medal" Closing exercise.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE latest advices from Havana
state that yellow fever is prevailing
in that city to an alarming extent.
1t is to be hoped that an etfectual
quarantine will keep the dreaded
pestilence out of American cities.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

LAST Wednesday being decnra-
ton day, the day set apart for the
decoration OF the graves of the Fed
eraI soldiers, all public buildings
were closed. The post Office in this
place was closed from 10 n. m. to Z
u. III.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

FRANKLIN suffered from a big
fire Tuesday. A saloon keeper, in
whose house the fire originated, has
been arrested for arson and is sus-
pected of starting the fire.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Fine Colognes and handkerchief
extracts, Wild Olive, White Lilac,
White Rose, Ess. Bouquet, Violet,
HeliOtrope and all others. kept at
Owen & Moores', No. Al Franklin
street.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

If you want good carpet, styl-
ish mating, oil cloths, rugs or dug
gets, call on Bloch Bros; they keep
the best line of 2 and 8 ply carpets,
Brussels, latest style mating in the
market at rock bOttom prices.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Lockert & Reynolds have on hand
an elegant line of Box Papers, in
the newest lines-cadet blue, crush
ed strawberry, etc. Call and exam
inc them.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

A FEARFUL catastrophe on the
great bridge over East River be-
tween New York and Brooklyn,
occurred Wednesday. The foOtway
of the bridge was too narrow to ac-
cOmmodate the large number OF
people passing over, and became so
denseIy crowded that panic was
caused, men, women and children
were pressed over the edges and
many trampled to death under the
feet of the crowd.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

The attention of the ladies is call
ed to the pure FlavOring Extracts,
Vanilla and Lemon, made by Owen
q Moore. One trial is enough to
convince any lady that there is none
better made. No. Al Franklin st.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Hon. Henry Watterson delivered
an address before the literary sOcie-
ties Of Vanderbilt University at
Nashville Tuesday night on "The
Homicidal Side of Southern Life"
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Settings of Eggs, of Plymouth Rock,
Light Brahma, Buff Cochin, Brown and
White Leghorn. Stock warranted
genuine. IS for 81 90. Call on Jas.
Brown, Greenwood Poultry Yard, or
address P. o. Box 8, city.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

The following fresh mineral wa
tiers can always be had at Owen &
MOores: Hunyadi Janos, at 40cts
per bottle; Bailey Springs, at scots
per bottle; Rockbridge Alum at Coo
per bottle.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

\ NEGRO boy named viii. Mar
tin, who was subject to spasms, fell
in the fire aud WAS burned to death
on the farm OF Mr.. Hatcher Neblett
one day last week.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Bowling & Wilson sell the
" Rambler" patent shirt, that
never tears down the back. The
finest, best S1.O0 shirt in the mar
ket.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE series of ice cream festivals
to be held at the Academy, begin
ming next Friday night, ought to be
literally patrOnized As the amounts
thus raised are to be appropriated
to the completion of the Methodist
church and money for that purpose
is much needed. The Academy
buildings and grounds are finely
suited to such entertainments and
the festival will no doubt prove
highly enjoyable to all who attend.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

The most nObby and stylish suits,
for Men or Boys, Il fine line of Fur
and Straw Hats, elegant neck wear
at Bloch Bros.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

If you want some stylish Shoes,
high or low cut, the best work made
in the country, you will find them
at Bloch Bros an elegant line of
Slippers will be opened this week.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

The celebrated Scott's Electric
hair brush, and full line of combs,
hair brushes, cloth brushes, tooth
and nail brushes, for sale by Owen
Il Moore, AZ Franklin street.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Bloch Bros. wholesale depart
ment is very complete, and country
merchants will find their prices as
low as the lowest.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE examinations at the public
shoots have been going on this week
and will continue all of next week.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE post-offic at Steel's, i'm this
county on the railroad below Clarks-
vile, is now open for the reception
and delivery of mail.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

WE are authorized to state that
all applicants for teachers positions
in the GAINESVILLE public schools,
must be made by Monday morning.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

A very handsome line of trunks,
valises and companions, at Bloch
Bros.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Bowling q Wilson repair, free of
charge, any boots or shoes they sell
that rip.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Bowling & Wilson lead the trade
in boots, shoes, hats and furnishing
goods,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

A beautiful line of Puff and Pow
der boxes, PuffS, Face Powders,
flesh colored and white, very cheap,
at Owen q Moores', AZ Franklin
street.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE Grand Duke Alexis, whose
visit to America is well remember
Ell, has been appointed Admiral in
Chief of the Russian Navy.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE wet weather of the past
week has furnished a fine "seasOn"
to farmers for setting out tobacco
plants.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE steamer Cherry has been
transferred to the Ohio river trade
ard the steamer Hilman will take
her place on the Cumberland.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

LADIES contemplating buying a
Sewing Machine should rot fail to
examine the new ones at Bowling
q Wilson's.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

The quick yeast powder made by
Owen q Moore, has been pronounced
by hOusekeepers superior article.
No. AZ Franklin street.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Mrs. Elizabeth Hise, wife of Hon.
Eliza Hise, died at her home in
Russelville KY, on the 18th ult.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

For the most complete assortment
of Toilet Soaps, Bath brushes, Flesh
brushes and fine Sponges, go to Ow-
en- Il Moore's, No. AZ Franklin st.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Victoria Lawn at SC per yard, at
A. r. Hall & Sons.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
NO. 80.

A full stock of nice new style
Clothing and Furnishing Goods, as
cheap as anywhere else, at
Nav. 1888. PITMAN & LEWIS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

For nobby, straw hats, go to Bow
ling & Willsons'-largest stock in
the city,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Bloch Bros. are offering bargains
in Summer Silks, Satins, Nunn's
Yelling and Cashmers.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Go to Bowling d Wilson's for
real fine, handsome fitting boot or
shoe.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

THE Greenwood class-meeting
will be held at the residence of S.
y. Caldwell, next Thursday night.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

For a nice, tine, stylish hat, go to
Bowling Il Wilson's.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

For Box Papers, Pocket Books,
School Supplies, etc. Go to Lockert
& Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
Attention Farmers !

For lard oil, fine engine OIL, the
best machine oil, and dark lubrica-
ting oil, call on Owen II Moore. No.
AZ franklin street,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Buy Mark Twain's life on the
Mississippi" from Mrs. III. w.
Watts.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Ladies be sure and see the fancy
Shoes and Slippers at Bowling 4
Wilson's.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

If you want the celebrated Knick
erbocker Brace, call on Bloch Bros
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Bloch Bros. are agents for Balls
health-preserving and the NJ. M.
Corset; they keep the best so cent,
corset to be found.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

We are giving more attention to fine
Clothing than we ever did before, and
it will certainly pay you to see our
stock of Clothing before purchasing
elsewhere.
z, CLICK.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

For fine Soap, Periumeries and all
Toilet articles, see Lockert & Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Market active for all grades. The breaks
fancy prices. The hid. at the head of this
sale at SI4 70 belonged to ]. W. SprOuse, of
Robertson county, Tenn. All tobacco
brought full value. T. HERNDON, Sup't.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Paints, Oils and Window Glass, at
lowest prices. LoCKERT e REYNOLDS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Try our infallible Corn Cure and be
happy. LocKERT & REYNOLDS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Lockert & Reynolds sell the BEST
Yeast Powder and FlavOring Extracts
mad Y them.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Lawns from 4 to 25cents at A, r.
Hall q Sons.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Kirk Toilet Soaps take the lead.
For sale by Lockert d Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Buy your children's school shoes
of Bowling q Wilson.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

SMITH, ANDERSON d BELL, of the Gracey
Warehouse, sold tor the week ending May
81, 1888, 237 hhds. as follows:
$50 hhds leaf, SIS so, ID 25, ID 90, IL rs, IL %
10 %, 10 u.s. 10 so, 10 %, 10 90, 10 90, 10 90
10 90, 10 90, 9 %, 8 rs, 9 10, 8 IS, 8 95, 8 20
O 6n IN 20 q 10 q a. q 81 o IN O 1O O 40
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Is three times the man he was before
using wells Health Remover" 81.
Druggists.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

If you are in need of tweed, cot
tonade, linsey, plaid cOttOns, ging-
hams, tickings, prints, etc., go to
Bloch Bros.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Clothing, suits from So 90 to $50 90
at A. r. Hall & Sons.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Black Silks from 70 cents,to 50 90
at A. r. Hall & Sons.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
Bailey Warehouse,

SHELBY d RUDOLPH, OF the Bailey Ware
house, sold for week ending May 81, 1888,
As hhds. as follows:
hhds. good leaf, $40 rs, 10 so, 9 80, 8 %.
hhds. medium leaf, So 50, 8 50, 8 IS, Z Is
7 20, ", 25, 50.
i0hhds. low leaf, So 90, 6 95, 8 40. 80, 6 10
6 10, 60, 6 %, 60, 80.
. hid. wet to common Tugs, SIS 80, S 10
5 %, 40, 4 90, 4 so, 4 Is, 10, 4 80, 30, 3 10
4 so, 4 10, 4 90, so, 4 30, 4 40, 40, %, 70
3 80, 8 IS, 4 10.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
Central Warehouse.

KENDRICK, PETTUs & Co., of the Central
Warehouse sold for the week ending May
81, 1888, l64 hhds., as follows:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
GAINESVILLE DISTRICT TEN
NESSEE CONFERENCE.
Third Round of Quarterly Meet

ings.
Antioch Ct, at Mt. Zion, May 1918.
Saline Ct, at Stampers, May 1920.
Red River, Ct, Palestine, May 26-N.
Cheatham CT, Cliftons, June 2-3.
Montgomery Ct, Central, June 9-l0.
Asbury, Ct, Bethlehem, June 1917
Ashland City and Pleasant View stas., at
Ashland City, June 17-18.
State Line Mission, at Meadow Brook,
June 1924.
New Providence and Bethel stas., at New
Providence, June Goth and July lst.
GAINESVILLE Station, July IL.
Port Royal ct, at Port Royal, July 7-8.
Cedar Hill Ct, at - July l4-l5.
Springfield Station, July lb-l6.
Palmyra Ct, - July 2l-22.
Let all the Church Registers be brought to
the Quarterly Conferences for inspection.
j. P. McFERRIN, p. E.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

We have splendid assortment of
Misses Hats, latest styles, fine and
cheap.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

If you want a fine Shoe, go to A.
r. Hall q Sons Cash Store and see
if you can't save money.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

None better than the Lindman
Pianos and Sterling Organs sold by
Owen d Moore.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Singing irritation, inflammation, all
Kidney and Urinary Complaints, cured
by "Buchu-paiba." 81.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
GAINESVILLE Tobacco Market,
OFFICE OF THE CHRONICLE |
Tenn. June l. 1851. {

Our market was active this week, and
good prices were paid for all grades, and
fancy ones for fine and choice leaf-ll, IL,
ID, IA and 15c.-were pleasant sounds to the
SaIlar,S oars We ouOte.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
z. CLICK,
Is Franklin Street.
Flies and Bugs.

Flies, reaches, ants, bed-bugs, rats,
mice, gophers, chipmunks, cleared out
by Rough on Rats" 15o.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

Go and see the gents fancy under
ware at Bowling & WillsCns-some-
thing nice.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02

All the delightful odors in toilet
waters, Violet, Lavender, Florida,
Multiflora and ROsodOra, can be
found at Owen d Moores', No. AZ
Franklin street.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
sales Reported Since Our Last Issue
Grange Warehouse.

THos. HERNDoN, Sup't., of the GRANGE
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATION, sold for the
week ending May 81, 1888, 3I7 hhds. as fol-
lows
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-06-02
Elephant Warehouse.

ELY & KENNEDY, of the Elephant Ware.
house, sold for the week ending May 81,
1888, So hhds. as follows:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-09
PERSONAL.

Mr.. George B. Loving returned from
the west yesterday morning.
Capt. j. p. Alexander has returned
from lying visit to Lampasas.
DIR. w. G.. Stone and bride arrived
in this city from Alabama last night.
+. w. Bachelor, of pointe Couper,
La, is registered at the Mansion
hotel.
Miss Fannie Fields and Miss Lewis,
of Marshall, are visiting relatives in
the city.
+. p. Lollier and r. ]. Christian. ex-
tensive cattle dealers OF Hamilton, are
in the city.
Mr.. Sam Finley left for Denton last
night on business connected with the
Texas express company.
Mr.. +. r. Grice, well known Gal
vestonian, spent Yesterday in the city
and left for Abilene last night.
j. B. Durrett and A. =. Hynson,
prominent stockmen of Lampasas, are
stopping ut the Mansion hotel.
Mr.. w, b. Tucker and wife have re-
turned from a shoit trip to Mineo!a
and other points in Eastern Texas.
Mr.. Mac Harris, n handsome young
man of Gainesville, was in the city
yesterday, and called on the GAZETTE.
Miss Katie Banks, a surightly young
/ lady from WaXabachie, is visiting hei
cousin, Mrs. w. b. Smith, OF this
city.
sam Adams, Ed Drscoli and RodgeI
/ Duffy, well known railroad men spent
/ Yesterday among their friends in this
city.
Col. J. NJ. Eddy, general superinten-
dent OF the Texas & Pacific road, came
in on a special train from the east las,
night.
| j. w. +. Gray, prominent banker
/ and influential citizen of Henrietta, il
/ taking in the Fort and can be found al
/ Ell Paso hotel.
Oscar Lynch left for st. Louis last
night. Mr. Lynch has II large circle
Of friends in the Fort whose hes,
wishes accompany him.
George O. Clinton, perntendent
/ of the Fort Worth and big Springs di,
vision of the Texas s. Pacific road. ar
( rived from the west yesterday on a
special train.
James Alliston, one OF the iollieat
and most c"mpanionable Of that genia
fraternity, the commercial traveller
tas been detained in the city for some
time by serious illness and is still
quite sick. Mr.. Alliston has large
number of friends in the Fort who
Will regret to learn OF his indsposi
/ ton.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-09
THE OPERA-HOCSE.
The Front walls Already Crumbling


1t will doubtless he necessary 10 tear
down the two brick pillars that stand
on either side OF the main entrance OF
the opera-house. Bad brick got its
work in, and it will he necessary to
undo what it cost much labor and
money to do. Saturday evening it
was found necessary to brace up the
second story supports, and doubt
les the pillars will he pulled
down to-day. OF course the weakness
in the wall was caused by bad brick,
and were not braced Saturday it
would have allen to the ground yes
terday. 4 good many people think
that the pillars should be built of stone,
as they bear too much weight To be
substantial when made of brick. a
thorough examination will be made of
all the brick work to-day, and where
necessary. repairs will he made before
the work proceeds further.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-09

The neighborhood of Lavaca river,
III jackson county, was under great
excitement and distress "Wednesday
night, owing TO the sudden and useX-
planned disappearance of the little
s,eVen-year-old SON OF Mr.. Dock Chivers.
lie was supposed To be lost, and quite
number OF persons We're out all night
hunting the llttle fellow. This morn.
ing ore of his uncles found him all
save and sound in Edna. He had Oh
tanned good supper and bed, and had
slept well all night. The little fellow
had taken some little oflense at home.
ana without amy ceremony started just
before nigh 10 so 70 Il sister i'm I.avaca
county. some thirty or thirty-fve
miles distant.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-09
SILVER LOAF BAKING POW.
DER is household gem.
Are You Going North or East?

If so ask for tickets via St. Louis and
the Vandaiia line. Round trip tickets
to Pit'sburg. Pa, Niagara Falls, Gin.
rinnati, Louisville, Chicago and to all
the prominent resorts in Wisconsin
Minnesota and Virginia are ON sale via
above named route ut all ticket offices
in the southwest. 1t is the quick line,
without change of cars TO Terre Haute,
Chicago, indianapolis, Cincinnati,
Columbus, o., Pittsburg, Philadelphia
and New York. But one change To
Baltimore or Washington. Pullman
Hotel and Drawing Room Sleeping
cars are run through on two trains
every day in the week. For rates of
fare, maps, time cards or any informa-
ton, apply 10 THOMAS S. SPEAR,
Southwestern Passenger Agent, Dallas,
Texas.