davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

| FoRr WORTH, Doc. H-lSpeolal.l j
John Mcbride, the fireman at the re-
frigerstor works, lost his lite to-day In =
peculiar manner. About . o'clock he
was going upstairs IN the roar OF
the Occidental saloon to the
gambling room above. When near the
top his foot caught in the mating, hs
fell back down stairs, out Oh the cou.
crete sidewalk Blood 0oasd from his
ears, nostrils aud mc nth. aud when Ia
ken up he WAS found 10 be dead, his
neck having been broken by tho fall.
\. l.. Tucker, OF the Fort Worth Gro
Gerry company, left To day for Wichita
Fails 10 Investigate the unaccountable
absence of one OF the statesmen Of the
house, II. Montgomery, who has been
on the Fort Worth L Denver selling
\ goods and collecting money. Tho house
thinks he has defaulisd but hs may yet
turn up all right.
A girl IL years OF age, Emma Horn
beck, the daughter of George Horn
beck, liv ny mile and u half from tho
city limits, was to-day raped by mu-
| latto negro under these circumstances:
Emma aud her brother have been In
tho habit of going to skirt of timber
not far from the house pecan hunting.
The boy being sick she took the trip
pecans she had knocked from tree,
when confronted by pyweriul mulat-
to, who held long knife in his
hand. Selling her. no told
her he would cut her hsart
out II she said word. lie then nut his
hand over Ter mouth. threw her
to the ground and ravished
her. Tho girl hearing footsteps
started to scream, hut saw the man
o.,nipn xvaa hnrlv hinek naurn
who knew tho mulatto, and
conversed with him few
seconds. The pair laughed and
hastily left, coming in the direction of
the city. The girl was injured severely,
aud dragged her way to her homo, where
shs toll her "other what had hap
! pened. Physicians W re- called, and are
suffering. When the father was no
| titled his agony was terrible to behold
and h. is frantic. A large force OF off,
GERS and number of citizens are scour-
| ing the country tor the negro. The lit
tie girl says she would reeoH-
nize tho mulaltO among n
| thousand, and believes she can identify
the negro. An arrest Of u negro on sus
picion was made, and the man was
Thought to be- the pull Ivy man at hrst,
hut he proved to have been sewhere 80
| clearly that he WAS released. The scene
ut the home of the Hornbecks begga's
description. Tho mother Is craz.d
| with grief, while the father is speechless
Pwith agony Friends crowd around the
poor girr- bed bewa,ling her condition
and calling for speedy retribuLion
| which will come il either one OF the
criminal is caught. At IL O'clock it
Is rumored that three officers
have caught the men eight miles
from here on the Dallas road and are
now ON their wav t. tnis city.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
The Exposition.

NEW ORLEANS, Dee. 18.-Follow-
ing the heavy rains YESTERDAY
'o-dsv was intensely cold
TIE attendance at the Worlds
exposition was even less than during
W, duesday's Geluge. Within the
building work, however, act
iveIy progressed, and new ex-
hihits rapidly took shape The
Mexican and the Jerusalem ex-
hihits, i'm bond We're released
and moved to the grounds.
horticultural hall has very fine
display of fruit, ferns, trees. shrubs,
bushes and the like, and the assure nee
is given that in few days they viii he
nlnch more beautiful and plentiful.
The Cath lie ar,hbis OPP, OF New
Orleans heartily approved of keeping
pp.n the exposition on Sundays as a
b. n"fit for dhy-laborers, mechanics and
erks.
Wnale exhibitors are unanimous in
tn -ir EXPRESSION for the success of the
Exposition, they have long
expressed dissatisfaction at the
conduct of Chief of Installation
Mullen. They claim their greatest
grievance is that Mullen has
heen dillatory i'll making al
lotmant of space and D7adling
exhibits, entaiIing grea., snd un-
necessary loss of lime and
money; that many. Of them have
not been provided with cards
of admission, and that Chief Mullen has
been derelict i'm the discharge of his
duty. This discomfort to-day found ex-
preston in an indignation meeting.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

1t is in the bath that IN. Ui tho great
est triumphs of the Murray u Lannan
Floriday Water j. achieved. The addi-
tion of a bottle of this exquisite prepa-
ration to the water OF the bath is SUN
Client to rCanimate the most fatigued. 1t
matters not whether the exhaustion il
produced by oppressive heat, excessive
physical labor r AN overtaxing of the
brain, as thu well known hytienic pro-
perties OF this elegant perfume cool and
refresh tho body and tranquilize the
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
The sugar Convention.

ST I.ou,, Dee. Is Tho last days
session Of the National sugar Growers
association met this morning Another
long 10 ter was road from Prof III. w.
Wilay, chief chemist of tho agricultural
depar meht, In which h0 severely con.
a. mnod the present. policy 'f tho United
states regarding tie sugar trade, aud
especially h. relation tothp recent Span.
ish lrua,y admitting Gu an sugars free
o. duty, Tho discussion on "cane car
rics was generally participated In. A
"uminittec WAS appointed u establish
nominal cultufe of seeds, IL being
shown by a. l"sat"S that much confusion
prevails M over the country, caused by
the variations Of the times for tho same
seed. Tao subject vi marketing brought
up expressions favorable Ia the renu-
lucrative state Of the hpmn market.
Del, gate Goth, at Illinois. said ho
found ready market In his state for all
his sorghum Syrups tho past tall AZ oO
cents per gallon.
W. ". B.icher, of st. Louis, thought
tho glucose business WAS about en-
dod.
Adjourned 10 l:so p. m.
A. the afternoon session, Mr.. Deem
ing, OF Indiana, presented = resolution,
setting forth the interest OF the sugar
Growers association ana all
other agricultural associations,
Ia tho appointment OF & commissioners
If agriculture aud recommending eA-
Lentenan -Govnrnor Norman j. Cole
nan. Of Missouri, president OF the asso-
citation, for that position.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year:
President.Norman J. Coleman, Of
st. Louis.
S"crotarv-F. X. Gillespie, ofIllinois.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

j. w. Thomas and Ike Elan had a
shooting ARRAY in e asst Dallas at the
stock yards yesterday afternoon, in
which they fired several ineffectusl
shots at each other. They had been
partners IN t,e yards aud the difficulty
grew out Of dispute relative to the set
They were both arrested aud
placed under bonds Of $500 each.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
owing From Yellow Fever.

GALVESTON, Dec. l8.-It Is reported
to.nirht that both the yellow fever pa
tients now lying aboard the bark Violet,
1T the quarantine station. are In criti-
cal condition and cannot survive lnanv
hours. There are no indications at
present ofa Iurther spread of disease
among the crew of the Violet and
Health Officer Swearingen DIES not be-
lieve there will he any further spread.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
Anoth.. Robbery Mt Marshall.

MARSHALL, Dec. lS.-lSpecial.]- 1.-The
store-house of s. Stait was entered last
night, and about $50 worth of provisions
and groceries stolen. The people are
becoming greatly alarmed at the fire.
Quentcy Of such occurrences, and talk
OF organizing a citizens police to patrol
the town
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

BURNETT, Dec. 2O.-[Special.] -Sheriff
Wolf, Of this county, received dis
patch from San Antonio to-day from
Deputy Sheriff Ferris that he had sue
creded in capturing one of the men who
robbed A. NJ. Cox, At SmithwIsk, this
county.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
Letter FROM Cnss county,

ATLANTA, Dec. ls.-lCorrespondence.]
But little has, or is, being said OF this
(Cass) county. venture the assertion
that in al this grand state there IL no
county thufcan or does offer greater in
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
Pos.oni.s Medics

Poszoni's Medicated Complexion Powder.
For infants toilet it is an indispensi-
BILE article, healing all excavations inn
mediateIy. Mothers should use it
freely on the little ones. 1t is perfectly
harmless. For sale by druggists.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
X Shields assigns.

Yesterday Mr.. X. Shields, No. 839
Elm street, wholesale and retail dealer
in glass, wall paper. paints, etc., made
an assignment To Mr.. James Moroney.
The liabilities and assets are not known,
rs no schedule has vet been filed.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25
Rel 4ased On Bond.

+ L. Wartelsky, the Decatur merchant
who was arrested and brought here on
the charge fswindling, was admitted
to bail yesterday Ia the sum of$75O, with
MIR. Alex. Sanger as bondsman. He
says that he will fully vindicate him.
self Of the charge against him.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

dueeinents ~ migrants With smsli
means. lands ara comparatively olissP,
water une Iralled, srsOui sud church
privileges ample IN rsiisfy all dnslsnds.
Health aH yOd - can be- fHind Any
where. Markets aIs convenient "a Nv.
ninst .very partition ~ tho county. At
lsnta, ~" neirnpnli-of tho county, win
about $40 inhabitants, shares u large
and lucrative trade. Then comes Queen
Guy. Bplh of these tON IN arc located
on the reIAs a Psriho r'iiroad. Our
people ara progressive people. behind
the citizens az 80 section az tht stale IL
that whOle-s ulsd lihsraliiy that has
aver been characteristic of true foxsus
Like all tho counties through which
lines ~ railway travorses, our citizen
ship 1, SOMEWHAT cosmopolitan ~ It's
mase-up. hut the utmost goodwill pre-
walls, aud but Tor tho fact that We some
lime hayea little skirmishing politically
nur county folks would To ran ed ~
one great big harmonious faulty. Our
f,lks feel battered, however, that with
the wise aud prOvideht administration
that VIZ believe Presldent-elect CloV"-
land will give us, that ever dis0 rdant
element will Ia overcome, and that our
penple will he az one In every goot work.
such would have been the case now but
for one Pomeroy who, several ears ago,
came among US aud disseminated his
Grrsnback neresies and documents as
well. The departure thus inaugnrsted
proved AN easy descent Into Radical
isn--a receptacle into which the disaf
fected and disappointed, especially the
latter, have easily driited. But those Of
little fal h, and who like TO bs on the
winning side, will now feel assured that
they Inland We btlieye they wliD
stand up like little mon aud hnfrsh tor
Democracy sId reform ior Cleveland
and Hendricks, and Tor Texas and Cass
county forever.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

olives OF great men always remind us
hat we are all subject to die" says an
exchange, but never cough Yourself
away as long "a you can raise Is cents
for q bottle of Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

The trial Of X. Hickman, who killed
Andy Pearson few weeks since in
an alteration over a lot of wosd, Is set
for Monday IN he district court.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

Eyes bright as diamonds should be
supplemented by teeth white Ms pearls,
and this latter element of beauty can be
secured BY using Suxodont II brushed
In the night aud morning, this fragrant
vegetable preparation IL guaranteed to
preserve the roundness Of testh, and
prevent their turning yellow.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

II. B. II cks was arrested yesterday
morning v Deputy Sheriff Kearby and
lodged IN ill ON tue charge Of stealing
wood from Mr.. Dram.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

Group, whooplns cough Hnu bronchitis
immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure.
Sold By ]. n. House.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

Siespless ulgnts made miserable the
remsay nor you. Sold BY }. -. House.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

How vain the loving darts that ny
From cen the most bewitching eye,
Unless the teeth are pure and bright,
And ever kept snowy white.
II you would save your teeth from harm
In Sosodont you'll a d the charm.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-25

thia pure virs Is @ s'rapro vess- 4
able e4ANol without Intoxicating
,uaii'ies, ana has proved 20 be the
most astonishing TONIC FOR WOMEN
huoun 70 Eied'Vai sciVnse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-08
The Bi>rric, Appropriations.


ALL t'oi'7A- ~ i.tf IN lhE 81 R4fAT TO THE DIS
TRlcF COMMITTEE DISCUSSED IN THE SENATE
The proposed new rule providing that applupria-
Ton bills fer the District shall be referred TO The
DISTRICT committee was Diseased AT length I'm the
senate this afternoon. Son9toT Beck spoke strong
l! against H. II" he'd That II District hills We're
sent 10 ne DISTRICT committee then other rumRit-
ices Would Want Jurisdiction OF apuropriation bills
Ieiat!llS Ia subjects OF hch they haze control:
mat The post Office committee would want the
pootai appropriation bl the military committee
the army DiI. ana 80 On, Gntil the apprur1 alton
committee would have nothing ieIt. Mr. Eduunds
also opposed the rule.
WI SHERMAN iaade strong argument I'm favor OF
lilt rue he SAID the people of tue District ought
10 nave so!iie Voice about the amer which their
money ~ appropriated. X is the general C,Str. that
lle DiStflct committee shall have control OF The
piSt net Dill he Commissioners, M. ShermI N
SAID are IN no SENSE representatives. Of tie fr pre-,
OF The District. IN tlorty OF them are hon
residents The people here, he said. want a oh ance
10 go before cnmmlttee and say what should Ice
done with Their money. IL Is the province
OF the District committee. he said, 70 know
the wants and needs Of the people here
with that committee having control OF the District
appropriations the people would feel that they had
some voice In the expenditures They could go be-
lore That committee with their wants Mr. Sher-
man believed the rule would work advantageously
In every WAY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-08
British POTTERY.
THs EXPLORATIONS To THE UsTrEp STATS

THs DECORATIONS To THE UsTrEp STATS FsoS
Mt. Lane, {. = consul az TunstalL England. In
ms annual report OF tie trade or that district,
winch Consists almost entirely OF pottery, shows an
increase OF exports Tor the year, ended september
So'A' Oh nearly twenty per cent over the previous
year This was largely due 20 the stimulus given
~ ,ne taIe durin. the quarter, ended JUNE 30th.
~ NIc b'oslNtse operation OF the new tarfr. with
.HhPpssa increased duties Manufacturers were
... - LII You'd taeir capacity with Ameri-
81 oIu'to At prts'nt there are lndlr atoms
ol gradual revival az demand nom the tinted
safes, Which Is the most promising nsld FOR the
80 u Ile staple MANUFACTURE not eNcepting the
1Ited hlhSion NJ. Laar believes fontigh con-
petition is an element Of Nepr>-sion or thal coun-
W. ala thal Us success can d. traced TO tho tech
hlCa seEoOls OF Franco aud Germany The matter
W oeShiiiVai eiicaion l. engaging the ser1pus al
.sn'l"h oi The Rriu>h government through
IN N a-fltN OF parliamentary commission. who
nav visited tne cliti indGSt nal ccntcrs OF Europe.
!, u,l Ior'hcpillng report WILL Mr. Lane saFs en-
otuN important Information OF Interest 10 artisans
ai All o. lrs IN N" nited states who would pro-
nloe natioha! Development which depends ~ much
upon the prosperity of The artisan class
DISTRICT CASES N THE CoURr OF CIaNs.-<ln the
court vi claims To-day the cases OF Henry g. Bal
ueh aStthe District, and Robert Peay AIT. the
hitei states wen' argued and submitted The case
OF iSasc I tMldS against the District wps Dis
iltS>N luf want W Prosecution The ar-ltgpnf IN
ihe case OF AhildS. Stewart & GRAY against fs,e Ms
tllct was begun, but the case was Continued until
Tomorrow. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-08
DEB.
IN January 2 lssS FILA ANN

pBLTIMoRE %, on J.nuary lsst Eliza ANN
wa hington. oIorsoM AZ o'clock D. Friends and
relai ives are respectfully invited
CRANE ON january 5.h 1854 AZ her residence near
All gan Mich. Mrs A. 4 q. CRANE beloved wife Of
Ira n d Crane, and ianghter Of the late Nm. Bur
rorlghS. of Washington. ID. {. =
DRISCoLL. On January :. 1874 a. p m Den Ms.
tn youngest son of The late Cornelius and Annie Dris
Funeral will take place Wednesday. at O'Clock,
STREETS southwest
FLEMING on January 9TH, 1884 AUGUSTUS r.
asc,l and IL months
Funeral private.
GwIN: On January eth. lss4 at s.l5 o'clock . m.
AURElIA infant daughter Of William and Martha
Buried from parents residence No ITO Eighteenth
invited to attend
HARRIS. on Monday January 1894 Mrs cATHA-
RlNE A. HARRIS. wife of Ry William A Harris and
daughter If the late Jonathan Butchr Of Aexandsis
day. 1t Ia o'clock Friends and scquAiutanoe. In
half asst three O'Clock a m ANNA s.. beloved VIE u
Frank G Rayre. aged seventeen years
SS II a. s ninth sTe
friends respectfully invited to attend.
Of MhsMsRsk MNnP On Mann fa T o AZ s %
Of n, n and N Z MArmaduEe, aeed yss1s. enosths.
her parents i3s5 street nortbesst .S''' 49,
MITCHELL On Monday January 7th: 1854 JESSIE
ell ased - years.
Funeral services at New YORK avenue Presbyterian
church "Wednesday. January 9Th. 1T O'Clock pm
Friends aud acqua tances Invited TO attend lBrs1G
port Vonn, papers please cory.
PATTERSON At her residence. No. 1881 18th street
northwest, al O'Clock a ~. January lisa MhS LII.
CREllA T. PATTERSON. wife of Hon Jno. j. Pot
te-son. asytd nifty years of heart disease
Notice u funeral hereafter. lPennsylvSnia psfGU
copy
POSEY. On Monday morning, January q 1854 q
AS o'clock. LENA VIRGINIA PosEY. IN her sKtsenth
year.
Funeral from the resid of her brother law No.
.ot h street northwest. Wednesday, at ii T. =
SWIFT. In New York on Sunday. January 9Th 1874,
HAM All NORTHINGTCN. widow of the late Capt.
Mn Il. Swift, L. =. Geographical engineers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-08
Inc Hentat Faculties Not Affects, by
the Rraia-s Weight.
From che Pail Mall Gazette.


ihe recent discussion about the WEIGHT of TN,up-
genief brain has led 10 The publication ~ IN art
icle on the subject nj ;he weight ~ hr,ls bv E,tys
sian scientist, VI. NkioruT. IN thu NarJti A.rori.
ny To him, The weight Of the brain has no isnfuee
whatever on the mental faculties. The aeprage
"e'Sn' OF a mans brain il, According ~ Ius, hka
liza EraillneN: OF woman - graInnF.S Era4,Ss
slNfs tiie average AZ l.5iu and lSyl r.sIs4 lively
me ia lNiinum weight Is said 10 be Goa gralnf,s.s
anu Iie HliliiiiGih M gralnnltS The brain II the
celebrated mlmeralog1sJ, EaUssinann, wel.-nea i 90
graInlnsS
III ought 10 be remembered that the =isnifcsDce
OF the weight 0i the brain should devs mi ufin the
proportion II BEATS 10 the dimensions OF TIE whole
ouN ana 10 Tie age NJ the individual Ryrfb died
~ tle age 81 81, the great g"onrl rican tsafSS at
- years oi age; the brains ~ the two should there
iort, hpt be compared. Ii IS equally import tnt 10
KNOW what Was the cause OF DEATH Tor long disease
aid old age exhaust the brain To define L. real
degree OF Development OF thu BRAIN Il Is tie refor
necessary 10 have knOwledre OF the condition OF
Tine whole body. and As this Is usually Lacking the
ieIe record OF weights POSSESSES little Significance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-08

POsTMASTERS CONNISSIONRD-COmmiSSt were
issued to-day to Mrs l. f. Hurt postmaster at Nut
bush, Va, and r. S. Garrett, Bagby, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-08
Wall Street To-day.
CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH DEPRESSED THE STOCK
MARKET

NEW YORK. Jan. S-The ErPning Posts fnan-
stances combined to depress the stock mai
het this forenoon. Among Others We're the
troubies IN the trunk line pool, the proposed dis
cipllhlng OF the Lackawanna by cutting IL off from
an connections west OF Buffalo as a penalty
Ior It's , cutting OF through freights 10
OF west bound freights also bv the New YORK
Central and the still unsettled quarrel OF
Lhe Iowa and Nebraska roads. Still another
some general demorazing effect to-day. is
the resignation OF the president and vice
president OF the National Bank OF the Republic. be-
cause they are also president and vice
president OF the Cleveland. Youngstown and
pttsburg railway, which is in financial difficulties
Ihe market opened "a TO 2. lower, the latter on
Canadian Pacific at sc. and continued weak until
ABOUT Has. the general decline 10y that time being
y to2 per cent After las the market was tirmer
anu mere was an improved reaction OF \ TO n, the
latter on Union Pacific
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-08

"Are As many hypodermic syringes for injecting
morphine under the skin sold now as four or i've
years ago.? asked an indianapolis Journal reporter
OF a druggist
"No." answered the drug man. ethere IS consider
ahe diminution In their sale but that NAV ise ac-
counted for by the fact that the syringrs arr
made Deter now than formerly and last longer
L think, too, doctors are using the hypoderTnlt
syringe with better judgment. IL used 10 be
that Iley would squirt morphine into a patient
for the most trifiing ailment while now It's sa Il
made a matter OF necessity Physicians ara
olsIneable Tor the use OF hypodermic syringes by
PATIENTS 1heyllsed TO be routed out at night bv
patients suffering with neuralgia or other acute
ana palnfu ailments TO administer these undsr-the-
SKIN lhJeCuolS Getting Tired OF this. many OF
Them get nd or this troublesome class OF patients
told them TO buy syr1nges themselves and have
shown thelr patients how TO them these
patents, Instructed by their physicians, arr now
victims 10 the opium habit in a shape as terrible
as any form that Is given the mighty mar
cotlc. Il think the evil would have been
even larger than IL Is had IL not been for the
cry OF alarm and warning sounded by the news
papers"