The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-06-03

Much trouble has been expt rienoed In Oh.
tanning stands,
Considerable interest Ia manifested here
ooncrrning the grand ex.ConfedetHte re-
union at Dallas, commencing August Oh.
Mesquite will do her part. Many WHO
sore The grey reside hereshouis.
Business IL ~ good as could be expected
aud the town continues TO loom up, grand,
glo my and pecnlinr.
Politics may be put down ms quiet but
steady. Mr.. Kimbrough, our popular car
didate for the legislature, says the canvass
will not commerce In earnest until alter
tho busy season IN over,
The HERALD IL tho only daily paper
taken here, 10 any rxtent, and Is eagerly
sought ntter by all, IL, tbs way, when II
the great daily OF north Texas .oins %
come out In tina, row dress.
DE LEoN.
De LEON, June Especial The demo-
Gratis OF ComsDohe county met IN tho town
OF Comauche on Saturday, ind n full repre-
sen, alton from each precinct was present
II. ID. Sbropahire called the convention TO
order. DIR. T. L. Paine ives appointed TEN
porary chairman aud n. Vernon temporary
secretary. The usual Committees We're
appointed and ID. Herndon elected po'ma-
nent chairman, d.. J. A. Davis permanent
secretary. After the usual w-aneling, the
following were elected as delegates TO the
Fort Worth convention; u. ID. Shropshire,
DR.. J.. A. Davis ard +. T. Wilson, with
three elternates. To the Houston conven'
don; J. r.. Hute,iaon, ". q, Ham
iton and John r. Groom
resolutions were oil rcd but tabled, NJ the
convention opposed any instruction or an
dorsements, though upon the sense OF the
convention oeiog taken, they favored the
retention OF the two hirds rule, The meet
ing was harmonious IN tverv particular.
8. Z. Grill. "touritt" Tor olden q Bro, OF
st. Louis, met with serious eccident III
attempting to cross q swollen sresr
fine span OF horse-,
demo.ishing the buggy and losing his
samples, miraculoutly escaping with nj.
life. He thanked the citiz'rs OF DeLoon
for heir kindness to him.
The surveyors OF the Texas Central road
are here making additions 10 the town lots
heretofore run out, Us our town 10 rapidly
improving, and business Interests rquires
IL.
The rain In this section is unprecedented.
M'K,NNEy.
MCkIHYLY, June . -ISpscial. I-Digtf1ct
court convened this morning, Hon Richard
Maltbe on the bench. The perempt ~
cali OF the docket was postponed nn'n
Monday, the 0 b. The grand jury were en-:
pam elled, and after disposing Of the lrl
cases will adjourn, TO enable farmers to get
up with work
The democratic convention of Collin
county met to-day and spponted delegates
to Fort Worth. az follows J. o. Slranghan,
X. II. Craig, +. Il. Shirley, W. n. Vernon,
J. NJ. Brown, George Hardin, X B-sciy
the Nur h Texas Mercury, j. i. kendricfi
}. p Coffey, T. II Murray, j. w. Frerklin
W. l.. ShYer, i. Il. Bomar, W. n. Bush,
Howard Picket ard W. r. Moore.
Il Revolutions were ed0ptod endorsing resp.
reseptauves, tariff Tor revenue, abolition 90
the two.thrds rule. recommending 7 J.
Brown. w. G.. st.rrett, II. Il. Hubbard, >.
W. Houston for delegates.si-laree, sllas
Hare ,or district delegate. Tho old ticket
WIS endorsed, ard J. W. ThrocLmorton
recommended tor reelection.
LUNGvIEw.
LoHGvIEw, June 2-[Special.I -Flyette
Camp. who was shot AT Denison ABOUT three
weeks ago. and who WAS brought here, died
to-day. The trouble began with skylark.
ing. The other man became angry ano
sbot him. Both are darkeyr.
In ths district court the Stevens murder
case IL set for Thursday. Bear aud Stevens
nre Indicted for the murder OF Charley
Stevens.
Zach Terry (colored) was fnsd $50 for az
gravsted assault. He resisted a constable
wi b deadly weapons aud was frs: fined So.
The Cumberland Presbyterian church
began arevival lsst.night.
A heavy wind aud ram storm, with a
slight fall OF hail. passed over town last
night. bnt three or four miles west It was
extraordinary. This afternoon the hail
was still eighteen riches deep, and a belt OF
country two miles wide, running north and
south, 10 stripped OF crops. In some places
II could not be seen that anything had
kaa, Nil I'D nd mi an
down aud houses irjureo, but 90 far 80 can
DO learned no person. was injured.
HIGHLAND.
HIGHLAND, June 2 Especial. i've had
another heavy rain last night, but 1t has
cleared of again to-day. the farmers OF
this vicinity say that their crops are not
damsg ed BY the late rains as much as ex'
pected during the rain.
Nr. Lampert, OF ingerfeld, Texas,
who has been hero lew days, has gone
north TO buy wire 10 ienco tho large ranch
he il locating here. He will go to ker-
lucky soon Tor some tina horses ana cattle.
The Beaumont Lumber company arc
putting in q large stock OF lumber here
now.
Over 1900 pounds Of batter were shipped
from this pace lac, noah
Merchants doing good business on the
prospects of the crops.
pRrsWtM.
BsEHAM, Juus 81 Special lat Irde.
psudancs Suudsy evening, Gus R,9s,
negro, WAS shot by Ed. Johnson. negro.
Rrss and JohDson's wife came to Johnson's
house. Johnson told him to 20 away.
Ross said he wouldn't go nowhere, ana al
tempted to ride over johnson, when the
latter fired on him with eix.shooter,
the ball taking eff,c, under the left nipple.
Ross rode 800 yards to doctur's otiicr,
told the Doctor he was shot and wanteu
something done, fell OIL his horse and died
in few minutes. The deceased had been
too intimate with the wife OF Johnson. At
the fso,s. johnson IL In the county jail.
BURNET.
Bussrr, June 2 -[Specisl.1 The Colcrs.
do and Llano rivera are still rising. No
mail 10 or from western points Tor several
Court has adjourned after quite an sx-
The Initial humber OF q newspaper. the
Llano Citizsp, made Its appearance here
Saturday, this issue being published IN
Burnet.
hotel, Mason, Texis, Is in nur city on his
way home from an eastern THO.
bsventy-lour thousand pounds OF wool
ware shipped over the Au-tin Il Northwest
srn railroad from here to-day.
GALVESTON.
GALVESTON, Juue 2.-TPes.. Miss Far
we'll, VINO il engaged In the iaudaoie Of
tort 10 encourage the s'lg culture industry
10 Texas gave 40 interessin.; exhibit aud
Lecture This afternoon and evening: These
lectures are enlivened by an exhioit Of The
six vorrns a, work weaving ,heir cccoons.
Miss Farwell iulends lectu lag throughout
she state.
The Juno term OF the district court began
ia session to-day with about seventy csses