The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-16

FoRT woRrm. Auri 10 lSpselsl. l-At
8 otl lck thia morning nr- N.s di'o vsfed
va b. Travellers Home pu NEE street, near
S,clud and before M" fm h u y uGded
he building ras ia II tm =. the DEPART
mpnt was coon st inr Il ?, and by hard
work cor Il 90 tre u l1mts "a na bu iif in
Shich the tife Uii.inhttd. q iiie number
ot guess were IN the hpiti - trs tine OF
the Il o., sn1 q rumur wss current after thu
ie tnst man tpmei tnA'l'i II ard wick
nah been oreipHt.d. fhi, seemed prnnablo
nwiug 70 the rRpiditY Vt D which The Home
burned. 81 n search We M ide, bnb this
morning II irdv cg turn. q up eaa and
snuud The boafders IA the house hgd to
CT out IN very slim attire, aad many lost
their eu'iir wsfornhe. Ihi hni,l vas
4 cImll ts lp.,, except iubuTs Dce 10 tho
amount OF $3.50 ia Ihs Northwest,
aud n tional. $3.50, pnd in lhS
California 81 $50. Ito bJildiug and fur
iure were owned ~ jos Socket, who
imstrs his net loss ~ SO 900 The cot
tage 1T a bert Lhcava, near ~, wss sc0rch.
ed aightlv; toss luIF covered Ivy Insurance
ia the L % TX a. buI.h American. A
sm i frsiua Owned by " l.. Johnson was
sC1rnh,d d. loss nom ma y c0vsrat 1N gpu'icy
IN the o and. The fire i1 supposed 10
Have Been caused by ths explosion oil q
lamp.
Judge . ckhnu had u GNe jersey calf
IN d this murlllE Dy a cirnv1rouj horse
owned oy hun. Tho horse ii'eriLy shook
he calf 10 death win his rftl,
al. Lebsrmsn. boy 10 yeats cid, when
starting uat 10 rUunn up cattle near the
3 ne muuud, feli from his morse, and the
animal sumaliug, tel o. him, 1t is
though iljurIng him fatally. whli ttin
ia "A sami.c Insoiou9 condition. III his been
unable & artculsie SINCE tho accident, and
h physiGials say he will tie.
Tue bOfrd oi school t'ustees, Mayor
Smi,h atd Superintendent Hog', mnfe
formal nppl cation ~ tbs ttie 10 day for
one of the summer normal scrools TO bs es-
- llshsd. The document sets forth thas
Forth Worth has three new aud cJmm0-
diOus scl Iol houses 10 meet Ia; is easily
accessible to sev-nty.nvs tearher.; can pro-
vide good board for % - 20 81 per week.
and further, thai tins CITY will supplement-
ths amount appropriated by the ststs BY
contributing IN add ton two dollars for
one. 81 tnat the very tet te chers can be
secured. Superintendent Hogg Will 40 TO
Austin in person 10 urge the alms OF tnNs
city.
a queer thing in regard TO price Of conn
" property cam- - night tC-1ay,y ln lSS5
lie county purchased iorI Ju
site II l,t on the Il luir whish bsN been as
&, sseu 10 an individual 0n January ltt 1893,
tsxes being payable thereon IN March,
1884, end not paid the city advertised ana
sold the property, ~ ildlvidrhl purcnas-
ing, the c0uuiy llself now comas ana aaver-
tlses their own properly Tor taIe ior taxes
due themselves.
The hremeu are bs.iirrny themselves 10
entertain the stst8 ASSOCIATION, which
meets here In Jane, aud also arranging u
programme for the mt stIts tournament.
Several good prizss worth competing Tor
will be offered By insurance companies, th0
Fort Worth department and ciuzsus. The
terms of ths cJntesb, the przs,, c., VIII
be published az soon ap agreed upon. 1t IL
desired to have ali thetiTs Departments of
the state represented Isl the lournsmsnt.
Those having in hand the scheme of es-
tabliehing u tannsry here are meet ng With
great SUCCESS, and several eastern men who
have Ia. ely come here have c)niriou' I'd
literally. AS for as k1owo there is 10 roa-
son why tanning cnnuot be done here as
well rs el where. The directors OF the ef-
tori say the work Will be done with extracts
entirely; that IL is rot necessary that bark
should be ner CT hand.
Tie citizens on Jones street. one Of the
thoroughiaIcs to the union depot. have
rai.ed 81 100 to grade, pave curb and gut
ter the street from the rquare to Front
street aud several aldermen lavor the city
aOpropriaung pl3.00 adiitioDsl TO do the
work. | done this will give four streets
paved, from WesthertOtd street 10 the res.
erv9 ion,
4 full representation or the contesting
lGllghllQlA u TtbHpllChlh W lhR CphBrcn~
siuual convention at Terrell went east to-
.fchf. u en- 'ut'rv'a~ with one NJ the
nost prominent local eaders, J @. Martin.
ESQ. that gentleman t'ys II Is not prohable
thst nomination for c)ngressme n Will be
made. IL is rumored here thst many ofthe
delegates 10 the sta.e o yeuuo favor Tom
Oahiiree az - DELEGATE tn Chioseo from the
E.ate a: large. Republicans here say n
strong fight y 20 bo ma O. against Arthur
aud oihca holding fepuui cars.
rhe Dallas Logan nnrdrr case ~ on trial
siill, n verdict mGy be reached Tonight.
The Ger sus of t.e city WAS completed
this evening aud announced as ths council
IN ting tonight ~ % 1873.
H.ur, Field was reelected recorder to-
uight Tor one year.
Ano her railroad meeting WAS held to-
MI got and the road 80 Br0wnwOod made
secure. Anpics ion for a charter for ihe
Fort Worth & Southwestern was
made, with the OK st $1,000;
Three men,. p. Smith. A. 81. Brilon and
Walter A. HutTm,n-eacn psvs Sl0OJO.
The inc0tporstors nte: Fore North-M. Is.
Lovd, A. NJ. Bfilton, j. Z. Sm Tn, ". j.
BlsE, W. ! Murphy, Thomas Roche, Nor.
gan Jones. Granoury--R Fannin;
S epheusyille, J. II. Fry; Biownwood, l..
CcgRswell. Ihe first u ressment OIL stock
viii bs made a. once and su engineering
force put to work IN short time.