Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-08-28
PARTISAN NOTES.
Special TO the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
PARIS, Ten, Aug. 27.-Mrs. O. III.
p Hard has returned from a visit to
Mississippi, very much better for her
trip.
The citizens generally are returning
home, ready for the business that is
confidently expected TO open up by the
10th of September.
The transfer of property in the city
during the month of August amounted
to nearly forty thousand dollars
Arthur Hooks leaves for Dallas to-
day TO enter one of the leading grocery
houses there, with view of acquaint-
ing hin self with the business. Arthur
will make.a business man, and the
well wishes of the commurh go with
him.
The Nets. and Mother Hubbards,
both mines in full costume, played a
game Of base ball yesterday evening.
The gate money was donated 10 the
ladies' exposition society.
The following have been elected to
positions us teachers in the free schools
of the city: Mr.. Carlock, Mr.. Hunt,
Miss Laura Wright, Miss Dawson aud
Mrs. BallInger. This completes the
number necessary to equip oar schools.
The session will begin on Monday,
September s.
Complaint Is being made of the
stencil arising from decaying matter
that is deposited on North Main street,
Just outside of the city limits.
L aere is need for val
ley of HiDnom or something else in
order to dispose of the refuse Of the
lii rkn NJ
tary measures will surely bring a pesti'
destroying angel. Rigid measures
ought TO be adopted by some one; this
continued state of inactivity or neglect
upon the part of the authorities, If the
| blame Ia theirs, and if not, then the
indifference and neglect of the citizens,
is culpable in the extreme. A law of
cleanliness is being violated that will
sooner or later bring its penalty, a
penalty, too, from which there is no
escape.
Miss Pauline WitherspoOn leaves to.
day for Boston TO attend the corserva'
tory of music
Mr.. w. b. Wise returns to New
York to-day to take his seat as mem
Der of the board of exchange. He Will
be absent about twelvs months.
Correspondence OF tho Gazette.
PARIS, Ten, Aug. 26-Rev. Mr..
Scofield returned to Dallas to day after
spending several weeks in our city
occupying the pulpit of the COngrega'
tional church on Sundays. Mr.. SEQ
field has made many friends in Paris,
and the wish is expressed that the way
may be open for him to remove per-
manently among US.
Mile Thompson was buried THIS
evening. A bright, dear little girl, be,
loved by all, this bereavement Is SAD
one. Many Of our little ones but bios
som and pass away to fruit i'm the gar
dens of eternal summer. May the loss
, of our children enable us to see deeper
into the life that awaits us, and may
they become sweet ministering spirits
beckoning us onward and upward.
The Republican convention met yes
terday afternoon at the cOurt-house,
with Col. ID. NJ. Hooker in the chair
} and r A. Long, colored secretary. NO
resolutions were passed, but the decided
sentiment of the convention was In
favor of putting out a straight ticket
The convention was addressed by Col.
+. w. Minor, Col. w. A. johnson aud
nv II. +. Graham and Girls Johnson,
colored. The delegates to the state
convention are Col. f. w. Minor, ID.
M. Hooker. T.. A. Russell, w: w
: Frazier (white) and II A. Long, IL T.
Graham and Wilson Mayo &c lloredl-
There were but i've white Republicans
in the meeting aud about seyenty-hVe
colored brethren. ..ss
damages against the Baltimore d Ohio
. telegraph line for right OF way over
the Texas d Pacific railroad is III
session; counsel Is arguing the case
: The Bell Telephone company are
busily engaged in the construction ol
telepbone line from Paris 70 Honey
i Grove To connect with q line irolu
, sherman. As soon as completed ths
force here will build line from faris
to Blossom Prairie.
! Miss Stoy, for q long time connneo
, Ito the house with sickness, Is now con
The Young Democracy OF Paris VIII
oaet IN The court-house next Monday
night for the purpose of organizing
| nsn,ocratic club. Considerable en-
, ,husiasm il being manifested and
T rge gathering Is expected. Several
snsslx ers are 10 be invite to be present
n is earnestly requested that inc
, vo,no men OF tue city make note OF
|, | ire announcement and he Ia Attena'
, snce upon the meeu ,g.
las. H. MartindAls, Importing tailor
Brunswig's corner.