The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-03-06
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lave read: That, in the opinion OF some.
'he state IS in M condition to resume con
rol OF the penitentiaries.
Fort Worth.
FORT WORTH, March 5.-[Special. l-Four
n'ts tor divorce were filed to-day, as fol.
owS Emma Pearl Costa VS.. Garibaldi w.
costa; nochildren, The plaintiff AYERS bru.
al treatment.
Lula Alberto Gabriel vs.. Amiel Alberto
iabrlel, no children, The defendant ayers
brutal treatment and that defendant stole
ler jewelry.
Martha Haley VS.. Charles Henry Haley:
ave children. The plaintiff AYERS defend
'ht Is unoearably cross from opium. eating,
lnu brutal TO herself and children.
Molly FINLEY vs.. Sam Finley; three chill
her brutally in public.
All four aver their husbands applied, vile
sptthets to them.
Two marriage licenses were issued to-day.
ihe marriage of Justice John Zinn and
MISS Mamie Nj. Rushing, ut the Cumber-
Iahu fresbyterlan church, last evening, the
pastor OF the church officiating, was au af.
air OF unusual interest The church
building did not nearly afford seats for.the
lhrong, and hundreds left, unable TO ap
proach the scene OF the nuptials,
-. Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Manning, wives of
Texas x Pacific freight conductors went to
The Ninth street Methodist church last
evening without mail escort. Securing at.
tendance on their return proved very for
tunate; fora huge negro man was standing
near their home, evidently awaiting them
with evil design.
IhA criminal oalo,Lou Al.
county court commenced this morn
ing, and six persons charged with gaming
were fined $50 each on plea of guilty.
Ihree women were each fined Sl00 for keep
ing disreputable houses. NJ. Mcmillan was
tned so on plea guilty OF aggravated
assault. Four saloon men were fined sos
each for violating the Sunday law and three
cases were dismissed.
Bankers and commission men from the
north and east are here in numbers.
Three Pullman sleepers will arrive at 5
O'Clock in the morning loaded with st. Louis
and Chicago people. The convention will
be held in the district courtroom. which is
decorated with notices and bunting The
convention will be called to order at 10
O'CLOCK tomorrow morning by Mr.. G. l..
Garier' OF Palo Pinto county, presi-
dent OF the association. Hon. j.
L. Smith, mayor will immediately after
deliver an address of welcome on behalf of
the city, after which the regular business
OF the convention will commence.
Thieves OF every variety, and an augmen-
tation OF the city police force by appointing
specials Is going on. A most opportune
move.
MIR. Charles Hearne and some one here
whose name the reporter did not learn, had
difficulty last evening, in which q revol-
yer was drawn. The row occurred on
First street, between Houston and Main.
Arrests will follow and the proper version
will be given.
From the record Bob Copeland, n negro
boy, convicted OF stealing pair of boots at
Arlington, having completed his term was
liberated from the county jail to-day.
Jimmy Maddox has retired from the DO.
lice force, and taken service again as deputy
sheriff.
Jimmy Thompson has taken the oath as
deputy city marshal.
Charles Purtle, who killed man in Ar.
kansaw some time ago, and subsequently
escaped, was arrested at Cleburne a few
days ago by Sheriff Boyd. He was brought
TO this city last evening, and turned over
to Arkansas officers, who were awaiting him
at the depot.
The county jail has been thoroughly rem
ovated, whitewashed and deoderized in the
way OF n spring cleanup. Only twelve
prisoners remain, a number less than has
been for several years.
Officers Witcher anu Coker yesterday ar.
rested Mr.. Joseph Johnson on the charge OF
unlawlully carrying q six shooter.
Sheriff Maddox IS improving and may be
out tomorrow. He has been very sick
Robert Seay, esq, ex.county attorney of
Dallas county, is attending the Tarrant
county court.
The girl Fatimer Flowers, whose name
became so familiar TO newspaper readers
last summer, is in this city again and in q
deplorable condition. She went from here
to Arlington, and from Arlington to some
point south. Tragic circumstances have
attended the poor girl almost from her era.
die, and now she is wreck and pauper.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the Presbyte.
ran church will serve grand dinner on
Wednesday.
IL. l.. Cunningham and G. G. Smith were
arrested to-day for fighting with knives.
When General Lee arrives committee of
twelyesoldiers will meet him, six of whom
are lederals. He will lecture in the district
courtroom.
Colonel p. b. Hunt and Lieutenant VIM .
Black passed through to-day to Fort Smith,
Arkansas, where they 20 to testify in the
case OF Chief Indian Scout James Jones,
who Is charged with murder at Fort Sill.
Lieutenant A. NJ. Palmer, of the 9th in
iantry, is here, awaiting the arrival of Ma
Jor Mayniedier, paymaster Of the United
States army, who goes to Sill with
an escort. He pays out $4,000.
j. Boaz, q prominent citizen, was hurt
severely tonight by lumber falling on him.
The fifth divorce suit was filed to-day,
William Lyle vs.. Mary Ann Lyle.
Ten coops, containing fifty matches OF
game cocks, arrived to-day for the touraa-
ment tomorrow.
City Collector Maddox paid $50. 900 in one
check to-day of taxes collected.
Ed. Hunter, under bonds to answer for
severely beat his wife tonight.
a crazy man, q stranger, entered the resi-.
dence OF County Assessor Hall tonight and
caused great terror, He was arrested.
Gaiveston.
GALVESTON, March 5.--[special THE
election for mayor took place tc-
day. The contest was between Captain r
l.. Fulton and Hon. Thomas II, Sweeney.
and resulted in the election of Captain Fnl.
ton, by fully 1000 majority. The contest
was an exciting one, and the city tonight is
resonant with the glad shouts OF the friends
OF the victorious candidate. Mr.. Sweeney
made a gallant fight, and went down with
his colors flying.
Last Saturday night Special Officer
Mountain arrested two counterfeiters and
lodged them in Jail, where they will be
neld Tor trial before the present term of the
United States district court. Among their
effects was found plaster, dies and material
for the manufacture Of dollars, halves and
quarters, and large amount of wel.exe.
cuted spurious coins OF the above denomi-
nations. The police believe that this is
only q part OF the gang, and are on the
alert for others, who they believe are SO.
GREETED in this city.
Weather bulletin for the cotton belt fur
nished by the signal service. in conjunction
with the several railways of the state
Max. Temp. Min. Temp. Rainfall.
Galveston ..... II CO.
Houston .,.,, 20 N
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