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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

ABoYS FATAL FALL FRoMATREE
Normal Csening of the New Merchants
EAchange-An Efficient Nurse On
the Police FOrce--SpOrtinS
Notes-Generai News.


rThe services at the First Baptist church
last evening, we're of q very interesting
character. Before the hour tor com
moncing arrived, every available seat
mas taken and the aisles were filed |
Nth people standing closely packed, |
while very many turned away, unable
to gain admission. The singing through |
out was most Credtable to both the !
leader and the choir, composed, as it !
was, of some Of the best yocalists OF
y Dallas.
Miss Verge Helm rendered "Consid-
ell the Lilies" in a manner that charmed
The audience, as she always does, wheth-
er she sings sacred or secular Sc
n lectiCNs.
Miss Ada Murphy's rendition Of
~ ord Incline Thine Ear"-an
extremely difficult composition
MAS Il very pleasant surprise to her
many friends. Her lull and strong
yoic6 filled every corner of the large
auditorium
The pair of quartettes by Misses Helm
and Murphy, and Messrs. Hewett and
King were effectively given, and in one
,of these, the bass solo byC A. King was
Particularly melOdious. This is perhaps
He first time these four have sung to
gethCr, and their voices seem well
adaptod for a. quartotte, all being unu-
eually excellent and powerful.
Miss Annie Mathews sang her solo
and obligato in every word of God is
Pure" most creditably, Notwithstanding
,the part was assigned to another, and
Miss Mathews had but one rehearsal
Oh it.
DR.. Hewitt, for himself and his church,
desires to express his heartfelt thanks
to all who kindly assisted,
The sermon by DR.. Hanks was es
pecially interesting, instructive and
felicitOus. While he very pleasantly
hintOd that those who had the
stalcnt" of singing might possibly
have but the one talent; it was said 80
pleasantly, that those enjoyed it best, q
whom the remark was pointed, judging
by the countenauCeS of the singers. Hi
point, that money getting was yer.
valuable talent and not mt all to b
reprehended or deSpised, but should b
consecrated to the advancement o
Christ's kingdOin, was well taken anC
well expressed He closed by recitina
in most touching and graceful mar
ncr,"A dream" which was received wit
the closest and mos. delighted atten Ito
by the audience.
One candidate, q boy Of tender az,
WAS Immersed.
The decOrous and rcyerent behavior
LII present, intentionally crowded n
they were, was q matter of comment.
M Rental organs, - per month, at Free
I'M Sons.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

The mortuary report Of the past week
shows three deaths viz:
w. 7. Bayne, white, male, aged 10
years; cause of death, abcess Of the
lungs.
Let Larson, white, male, aged years;
cause of death, summer complaint.
Mrs. Renehart, whito. female, aged
20 years; cause Of death, typho-malarial
fever.
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UotcI Arr vlIs.


At thu st. George: T. G Shippee, Illi-
nois; X l. Tolfoul, WaXahachie; Sidney
Sugg, Mt. Pleasant; Il Halle, Fort
Worth; J ID Austin, Waxahachie; G c
Francis and family, Cleburne; Il NJ
Adams, Forneyi Il O Leavy, Gulf, Col
orado Il Santa Fe II l. Lumpler, Hills
boro; John Johnitz, Abilene; l. Sanger
Dick Bowser, Waco; ii l. Gordon, Mar,
shall; Dickard, Wills Point; j L. Dem
mis-, st. Louis; NJ Davis, Boston; T.
Wallace. A + Myrick, Sherman; James
q Cannon, Big Springs; w ID Cranky,
Abilene; George II Fisher, agent Barlow
and Wilson; l. Russer, Cairo, Illinois;
A Nealey, Wichita Falls; B j Johnson,
Iowa: Samuel Tilden, jr, New York; j
Il Finnivere, Garry Jones. Waxahachiei
d Y Lee, Barton, Massachusetts; Fred
Richardson, ST. Louis; W w Lewis
Mckinney; II G Cammack, Fort Worth
Jack WEIGH, b L Hines, Farmersville
w X Mills, Pocks Hin, Alabama; |
Germ, KauIman;J NJ Harvey, Terrell; Il
A Mclean, Queen City, Texas; w
| buughertv, FUrupy.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

Double daily line Of Pullman Sloepers
Dallas to ST. Louis without change, One
leaves via the Missouri Pacific hallway
every night, the other GO Butiot Sleeper
via tho Texas Il Pacific Railway Urou
Mountain route) every morning. Both
lues make direct connection la Union
Depot, 1T. Louis, with all lines. dOl
Main street, Is the only city nN!ce SELF
ing tickets via either of these through
Pullman lines.
l.. p. TURNER, Agent.
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officer Keehan picked up a boy babe
yesterday afternoon who was just old
enough to toddle OF and get lost when
not watched. The little fellow was
weeping bitterly when found, but the
officer hllcd him up with soda water
and chol.ed him with q banana which
won his friendship, and brought
about peris cuulsGtmyrG his par
euts Will learn OF his whereabouts b.
trlephouml The station house.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

l.. NJ. Harris, Of the internal revenue
department., VINO has been absent on
special business .or the treasury depart
mcut in tho northeastern counties OF
the state, returned yesterday. He re-
ports that the cotton crop is turning out
better than il was thought for. The
health of the country is good, and q
thrifty immigration is pouring
into that section of the state from
Arkansas and Mississippi.
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Yesterday afternoon a young man
named II, Daugherty, about Is years old
who resides on Highland street, while
gathering pecans on White Rock creek,
fell from tree distance of thirty feet
and struck on q limb, sustaining in
juries which resulted In his death three
hours afterwards. He leaves a mother
and little brother and sister, who
WCru dependent upon him for q supp urt
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Every smoker should try Little 10
kerr


A HERALD reporter called at the jail,
yesterday, and found JaiIer Morton
pruning the ears of his bull pups. They
are of the better breed OF dogs, and he
says they make splendid sentinels'
There are at present confined III
the Jail Al prisoners, y of which
are United States prisononeTs
.Of this number, 8 are charged
with dealing in crooked horse flesh, anc
s in crooked cattle. The others are II
for minor otlcnses. There are 3 charged
with nmrlnr.
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Tho attention OF tho Turkistnicial
world is at present directed to tlrecent
meeting Of the three omperoTsays a
Constautinople telegram to ho,ondon
Times. ono or two OF the mordrudont
and farseeing of tho sultan'advlsers
nre Of opinion that the resusdlton of
the triple alliance bodies no I'D for tho
Ottoman empire,and they app(cto past
experience Tor GOuiirmatioitd their
views. Tho security of the aHson from
foreign aggression lies, thEthmk,
chiefly In the conflicting intdh., and
traditional rivalry of Russia Aus
tria, and any cordial understi ng be-
tween these two powers, neceAtdly di-
minishos that security. AS tht hinnce
OF lS12 led to the partial dismeud 'ment
OrTurkey In 1878, so the preseJ lance
may have similar results in thl M very
distant future. Tho action q 81 two
powers, II is true, will be con IA In
some measure by Germany, b isds Is q
very doubtful guarantee, 'lCAusS
Prince Bismarck might again !, Iidei
II imprudent to play the part I nn hon
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Thc man Mith a cross VIC.

This man may hare high ambition
and noble aspirations,yet he cannot he
expected to enjoy verS good health, es-
pocially if the lady seeds him while at
meals. This is enough to give any man
chronic dyspepsia. Ifhe takes Browns
Iron Bitters he has asplendid chance
| Browns Iron Bitters fer dyspepsia and
have been greatly benltitted by it,"
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nrnMna vs.. Fort Worth.

The result Of the game yesterday, as
bulletinod at tho Glen Lea saloon, was
received with tho usual interest, but
little money was wagered on the result
" the game. The score indicates some
excellent playing, which stood : TO in
tlyor OF Fort Worth.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

The season Tor fires in houses in tho
proper place. viz: the stove or fireplace
Las arrived, and au inspection Of the
i'ues and the cleaning of the back yards
Va lhe business centgt, rs suggested by
&fiderlnan Spcllman before tho city
council, is In order. Duo precaution in
TINS respect may prevent disastrous
conilagration.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

Another large lot of musical instru-
monts received this week by Q. IL. Ed
wards In bond, from manufacturers In
Germany aud France. This is the finest
stock of these goods ever brought TO
Texas, The attention OF merchants os-
pUciully solicited.
c. VI. EDWARDS,
1a3 and % Main street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

The contract for building the proposed
Episcopal college has been let to Mossrs,
Morgan d Morris, the we'll known con-
tractors, who will, NJ an early day, be-
gin the erection OF the building, which
will be one OF the handsomest structures
in the south,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

Opening OF the Merchants Exchange.
Tho formal opening of the merchants
exchange building will take place this
evening ut p. M, as per programme
heretofore published. The address will
he delivered by MIR. X. Z. Tuolc, ut that
hour. \ repaSt will follow, and at nigh
there will be a grand bali in the build
ing.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

\ in our report of the council proceed
sings of Thursday night, it is said Alder.
man Brown moved that MIR. Loeb be al
lowed pay for the time he was absent by
leave Of the council, on account Of sick
ness, aud in regard to the discussion
feyhich followed on the question Of allow
ing pay to all aldermen absent by leave.
ION the resolution offered i'm favor oithat
fidca by Mr. Levy, our report said that
f"hldermau Loeb said that Mr.. Brown
haG seen liz 20 present his case, but IL
tthero was any question about it, he did
hot want pay for the meetings he did not
Iattend.' Alderman Brown desires this
& corrected by saving hat, at the request
iOt MIR. Loeb, Ee simply brought The
7QucstOn up to ask uu expression of the
council, remark'1g that the matter was
ambiguous aad in doubt as TO aldermen
absent on leave on account of sickness,
tthOugh it was clear to his mind that
tthose absent with or without leave. un-
less excused for sickness, were not en-
tJled to pay. Wh0t Mr.. Loeb did say
Nyas, that he had requested Mr.. Brown
20 ask an expression ON the subject, as
Ihe thought ne was entitled To ~, though
if granted, he would dDuatc 10 TO tue
charitable fund. on examining section
~ OF the charter, Mr.. Brown be
came satisfied that even when excused
for sickness, an alderman was not
legally ontitlud to pay. But tho resolu
ton offered covered all cases d
absence by leave, and Of course he YotcC
against it, as he would nave done
against pay i'm any case Of absence afte
examining the charter provision on tn,
subject. There was, he says, rs Their,
welt might be on a cursOry examination
of the ambiguously worried rule, ai
e honest difference Of opinion as to il
( neaning, and that is all there is ahou
ii. But so far rs this council IS con
cerned, the question is settled ON th
safe side,
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The house Of Jack McGran, the old est
passenger engineer ON the Texas * Pa
ciic railroad, was consumed by fire ut a
late hour Saturday night with all its
contents. He was partly insured.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

GO and see Dr.. Barclay, at the s.
james Hotel, for chronic diseases.
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'Thgt whittier skin others than snow,
And smooth nS noun % lul uiann>ter,'
Was All acquired 10y using PulIouI's
Mgdicated complexion powder.
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Blue stockings VA. the prlnters,

The game at the ball park yesterday
afternoon between the above-namod
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-10-13

RIO, 1I4 MADISON AVENUE.
New York. Superior board, moderate
prices. Many southern references,
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" season
|,iiuot 10
|Dn. The
10. The
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Rental organs, " per month, at Frees
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+ season
|ist. We
II Black
b silks,
: an in
SiCilian
|lst, IuS.
| $lC5O.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-06

Under and by virtue Of an execution issued
out Of the above Court In tie above entitled
case on the 10Th day Of March. 1884. to me di.
rected and delivered on tbe 3lst day
Of March, 1854, for a judgment res-
rnent rendered In said Court on the 27th day Of
April 1882, in favor Of the paintiT. +. A. Frank,
and against the defendants, NJ. z. plummer and
w. X. plummer, and each Of them for the sum Of
G 90 with interest at seven per cent. per an-
bnin and s2s.s .s5 costs and aecruing costs. have
!uS levied upon and shall on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-06
Walter S. Maxwell, Plaintiff,
VS..
Maria Guadalupe FIgueroa ct al,
Defendants.

The people OF the State Of California send
greeting ;. Maria Guadalupe Figueroa, Jose
Figueroa, Francisco Figueroa, Maria Jesus
Figueroa, Amads figueroa, Oiria Maria Figue-
WIN. Doe, Aurela hoe, Celestina Roe and
Jui.lita Roe, defendants.
You are hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plain
tiff in the Superior Court OF the State OF Califor
MIA, in and for the county Of Los Angeles
and 10 answer the complaint filed therein
within ten days Exclusive Of the day of service),
after the service on you Of this surnmons-if
served witnn this county; or II served elsewhere
within thirty days-or judgment by default will
be taken against you according to the prayer Of
said complaint.
The said action Is brought to obtain Judgment
against said defendants tnat they may be re-
quired to set forth the .nature Of their several
claims to the lands and premises described in
plaintiffs complaint and that all adverse claims
OF the said defendants or either of theIn may be
determined by decree Of this Court, and that
by said decree 1t be declared aud adjudged that
the said defendants, or either OF them, have no
estate or interest whatever In or to the said land
and premises; and that the title of plaintiff is
good and sufficient and valid. And also that the
defendants, and each and every Of them, be for
ever debarred from asserting any claim what
ever in or to said lands or premises adverse to
the said plaintiff and for such other and further
relief as to this honorable Court shall seem meet
and agreeable to equity. and for costs Of suit
Reference is had 10 complaint for particulars.
And you are hereby notified that II you fail to
appear and answer the said complaint as above
required the said plaintiff will cause your de-
fault to be entered and will apply TO the Court
for the relief therein demanded
Gwen under my hani and the seal of the Su-
perior Court of the State of California, in and
for the county OF Los Angeles, this 18th day Of
January, in the year OF our Lord, one thousand
iWaLI A. ". POTTS, Clerk
BY A. NORTON, Deputy.
q. Z. Thorn, Attorney fol Plaintiff.
febl- ON
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-06
Guardians Sale of Real Estate.

Notice is hereby given that IN pursuance Of an
order of the Superior Court OF the county Of Los
Angeles, State OF California made on the I'd day
Of March, 1854, In the matter OF the estates Of
Joseph H. Patrick Charles L Patrick and Mar
ca A. Patrick, Minors the undersg ned, Mary A.
Patrick the guardian OF said minors, WIFI sell at
private sale TO the highest bidder, for cash, and
subject to confirmation bs said superior Court,
on or after Thursday the 27th day of March. 1884,
at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, at Room No. / the Allen
Block in the city OF Los Angeles in the county Of
Los Angeles aforesaid all the right, title, inter
est and estates Of the said minors and Of each Of
them, in aud TO all those certain lots, pieces or
parcels Of land situate, lying, and being in the
said State Of California, and bounded and de
scribed AS follows, to-wit
l.
The northwest quarter of the northeast quarter
of section seventeen in township one south, range
fourteen west, $ b. meridian, in the county OF
Les Angeles, and the north I Of the northwest
quarter of section sixteen, township one south,
range fourteen west g. Is. Meridian, in the coun-
ty Of Los Angeles.
Ifs
Lot in Block X OF the Mott tract in the city
Of Los Angeles, county OF Los Angeles, state Of
California.
Lot in Block Of Nichols addition to West
Los Angeles situate in the city Of Los Angeles
county OF Los Angeles, state OF California
".
Block in East Los Angeles situate in the city
Of Los Angeles, county OF Los Angeles, State of
California, bounded on the north by Downey av-
enue, on the west by Chestnut street. on the
south by Hawkins street and on the east by Tru-
man street.
That certain lot situated on the corner Of Third
and Utah streets, in the town Of San Bernar-
dino In the county OF San BernarLlino, State Of
California, together with the brick building
thereon, which said lot and building are known
as the City OF Paris building and the lot on which
the same is situated and being the same property
heretofore conveyed by II. J. Stewart TO o. s.
witberby, NJ. 5. Patrick and others, occupied at
present by Meyerstein q Co, as City OF Paris
Store.
The interests of said minors in aforesaid prop-
erty, to-wit, In each OF aforesaid parcels num-
bered J. to ", Is further described as the interest
therein acquired by said minors and by each of
them respectively by inheritance from their de-
ceased father, the late NJ s. Patrick. Offers or
bids will be received at Room No. /, Allen Block,
aforesaid,
Terms and conditions Of sale:-Cash, ten per
cent. Of the purchase money to be paid TO the
said Guardian on the day OF sale. balance on con
frmation Of sale by said Superior Court Deed
at expense Of purchaser.
MARY A. PATRICK,
Guardian of the persons and estates Of Jo-
seph II. Patrick, Charles T. Patrick and Mar
cia A. Patrick, Minors.
March 3D. 1854.
W. 7. Gardiner, attorney for said guardian. mh4
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-06
Pre- 80 Pleasantries.

As a rule, the best hats do not cover
the best brains.
Erastus Clone had an addition to his
family the other day and called him Sy.
Some people wonder why others do
not make money. 1t is often because
they have not the cents to begin with.
The London Punch wants American
humor 1t is time Mr.. Punch was get
ting some kind, whether American or
Asiatic.
A band of Italian brigands captured a
Duke recently and held him for 30 days.
ANY American heiress can do that and
hold him longer.
of mems pants is to be increased aud
then 1t will be difficult to tell an honest
man from dude.
A Frenchman proposes to start a
mending establishment in New York for
the benefit of bachelors. There is moth
ing mending more than they do.
An amateur punster informs us that
some houses have wings and he has
often seen house fly. We thought no
part Of house save the chimney-fue.
"Mamma, said little uptown boy,
as he left his bed and crawled into hers
the other night, 81 can go to sleep in
your bed, know | can; but I've slei t
my bed all up
1t is said that every human being is
accompanied through life by good and
bad angel, who strive for mastery over
Lac. .NaraAna'
angels seem to be.
Our bookkeeper, who has taken live
ly interest in this Egyptian business,
says that the accounts are balanced thus:
Englaud-All loss and no profit. Mahdi
All prophet and no loss.
Proctor now says that Jupiter is in
the same state that our earth was in
"a 900, 900 years ago. Seldom do you
find man who can remember so far
back, and when You do it is just as well
not to bet much on what he asserts.
They had the motto, "Seek and Ye
Shall Find, hung On the wall over the
grab b-bag at church fair. The inap-
propriateness was finally noticed and
rectifed by wag, who substituted,
ale Tcmpers the Wind to the Shorn
Lamb"
a little fellow, with a tall, stalwart
wife, WAS asked by friend ii the con-
trast between EN- did not ofteu expose
them to mortifying remarks. 'Oh, |
don't mind that he said cheerfully;
"but since Sarah's grown nearsighted |
have to look sharp for fear shell step
ON me.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-06
COURT IIOUsE AND JAIL

for said county, said Jail to be built separate
and apart from said Court House. The struct-
ure Of said Court House 10 be located on the lot
situated at the corner OF Temple and New High
streets. In Los Angeles city. and county and
House Lot and purchased during the year 1853
House structure shall occupy aspace not exceed
located on the lot known as the Childsan Hansen
lot situated in said city, county and state. on
New High street. and purchased during this year
from U. W. Childs and George Hansen. Said
lot fronts 80 feet on New High street, and run
ming back 92i feet at right angles with said New
High street. Said plans and specifications shall
be tiled with the Clerk OF this Board or before
the 9th day OF April, 1884, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Said Board reserves the right to reject any or
all plans and specifications submitted.
Should the plans and specifications for both
the Couit House and Jail be accepted tho Board
will pay therefor the sum OF slb000 W to the sue
cessful contestant; but II the plans proposed by
one contestant for the Court House and the plans
proposed by another contestant for the Jail be
accepted by the Board, the Board will pay to the
successful contestants respectively in the proper
ton OF the said sum OF sl500U0 as the estimated
cost OF the construction Of the Court House and
Jail respectively according to the accepted plans
and specifications bears to the total of such csti-
mated cost OF construction.
Said Court House and Jail are not to cost ex-
ceedng 5000, 10000. The cost Of each building
TO be estimated separately by the architects.
BY order of the Board Of supervisors.
mhS-td A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-06
Notice of Intention.

Notice is hereby given that IL Is the intention
Of the Council OF the City OF Los Angeles TO es.
tablish the grade OF Washington street, from San
Pedro street to Main street, as follows: At the
intersection OF Main street and Washington
street the grade shall be, as now established, 80
feet below the datum plane at the intersection
OF San Pedro street and Washington street the
grade shall be 5.g5 feet below the datum plane;
having an uniform rate Of grade from the west
boundary Of San Pedro street along said Wash.
'ngton street TO the east boundary OF Main
street.
All persons interested are hereby notified to
file their objections In writing, II any they have,
with the Clerk OF the Council within ten DAYS
after the dat e Of the first publication of this no
tice.
BY order OF the Council Of the City Of Los An
geles at its session Of March 25th, A. d. 1884.
W. W. ROBINSON,
Clerk Of the Council Of the city OF Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, March 26th. A. D. 1854. mh27- lot