Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-16
TEXAS NOTES.


The Telegraph is crying for water in
Cisco.
Willis is TO improve her public
college.
Cisco reports a huge cut in the price
OF lumber.
Cotton picking is progressing rapidly
at Dresden.
Hampstead has a sure enough fight
ing editor.
The town cow is worrying the good
people of Decatur.
Work has been resumed on the
Albany courthouse.
Decatur claims TO pay more for cot
ton than Forth Worth.
Money is uncomfortable all over the
state, say our exchanges.
There is only one cotton buyer at
Abbott. He has II all his way.
Mr.. w. p. Loftin, a prominent citi-
zen Of Smith county, died recently.
The telephone line between Paris
and Honey Grove is about completed.
The Stultz Dramatic company seem
TO have made general mash on Texas
towns.
Work on the new Catholic convent
in Austin is being pushed rapidly to
completion.
The Baltimore d Ohio Telegraph
company is building lines ON the Trans
continental.
Miss Fannie May Witt has been
doing the agreeable TO the Westerners.
They are all charmed, of course.
The city council Of Dodd City has
passed an ordinance compelling people
TO cut down buTs from the streets.
A woman is reported to have
starved to death among the corn cribs
and wine and oil tanks of Palo Pinto.
The candidate who sent out "A lot OF
Smiths bile beans advertising matter
In place OF his circulars is too mad TO
explain,
The editor of the Dallas Intelligencer
says he felt dirty aud dlsg, aced by
associating with the mongrel set he
met at Houston.
The Willis Index advises local atrif
reformers TO select the middle of the
Gulf of Mexico az the next place to
debate the question.
Bonham merchants have organized
lottery in which every man selling
bale Of cotton holds ticket. Prizes
range from S. to 500,
They are having lively time in
Collin county over the race for the
legislature. Prof. Mack has downed
several, but more rise up.
Mr., II. +. Collier, formerly Of the
editorial staff of the Local Chronicle
of Wills Point, has taken position on
the San Antonio Express.
The Ennis Commercial Recorder is
Q oming out as daily. The man at
the wheel always steers the vessel, but
we fear good weekly is TO be ruined.
The Cody Spectator of Dodd City
denounces the base ballists as being
| the butt cut of cussedness and next in
ways that are dark to the prize fighter.
The report of the bull-dozihg of the
Republican straights in Austin by De
Gress and his Niger henchmen, as
given In the Austin Dispatch, is truly
pathetic.
Mr.. McWalverton, large sheen
owner and a lady, also u sheep owner
living ON the BosqHe, have been or
dered to leave the county by mob OF
masked men.
The Ennis Commercial Recorder
publishes a map and general descrip-
ton of Ellis county. IL is fine adj.
vertisement for the county and neat
| piece of work.
When Gllmer does anything sh,
does not 90 half way. Gilmer is e
have grand barbecue on the 28tt
whore the leading orators OF the stat,
will be present
The Palo Pinto News thus para
phrases an old saying descriptive o
early days: ever since the sqGall Q
the colicky Comanche papoose wa
heard in the land.n Original, Amt II
A Decatur Tribune correspondent
says that Elder Harvey Clements, TIA
Mormon missionary, is working 70
the good of his church around Murph,
Springs. He has harem ready 70
Salt lake.