davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Easley messenger. (Easley, S.C.) 1883-1891, 1884-06-20
SAD AND SINGULAR MORTALITY

SAD AND SINGULAR MORTALITY.
Two very sad and exceptional
cases Of mortality are reported
from Fairview Township in this
county. Early yesterday morning
Thos. Andrews and wife died at
their residence in the locality men
toned within forty minutes Of
each other, from congestion Of the
stomach. Mrs. Andrews had been
in bad health for some time while
her husband was taken suddenly
i'll about a week ago. The former
was about 62 years Of age and the
latter 68. They were both mem
bers Of the Methodist Church and
will be- buried at Green Pond to-
day. They leave one child, Theo
dore, who was the recipient Of
much sympathy inthisa doiible be-
reavement. The deceased were
very much esteemed by their I com 5ilo
mnnity for their excellent quail
ties, and were very we'll and favor
bly, known in this city,--Daily
Newe, l4th.
The Easley messenger. (Easley, S.C.) 1883-1891, 1884-06-20

hc a week at home. S.. 90 ont
pOOtit free Pay absolutely sure
No risk. Capital not required. Reader.
if you want business at which pc, sons
OF either sex, young or old, can make
great pay all the time they work, with
absolute certainty.w write for particulars
to ii. HALLETT & Co., Portland, Me,
may % 1y
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Personal.

c. w. Hall II Big Springs is at the
Clark house.
d. l.. Rsade returned to Mineola
tn morning.
Frank Hensel OF the Texas & Pacific
railway Is at the Clark house.
X D. Stcl2sr of tie VI ,tador Cattle
Co. was IN the city yesterday.
;. * Kendall, ranchmun of Gala
han county, was in town yesterday.
John Howard. travelling agent of the
Bee Line, is Ill the city with his fam
lily.
J. % EUbanks, a prominent stock
muu " the Panhandle, was in town
J, ,eruay.
Mr.. Sawyer OF the firm OF Cofiield &
Sawyer hardware merchants OF WlcL-
ia Fails, Is in the city.
J. Il. Piummer Of Henrietta. cattle
inspector for tue Panhandle associa-
tion, was IN town yesterday.
Mr. II. q. Graves of Sandwich,
Ills, was in the Fort yesterday and
called IT the GAZETTE Office anu spent
an hour or two.
Miss Proctor, an accomplished young
lady from Aurora, who has been visit
luz the home OF Mr.. Tuck Boaz in this
cly, returned home yesterday.
NJ. o II. Nelson aud w. II. Lord
both OF the Panhandle, passed through
town yesterday going 20 Austin Mir.
Nelson - president of the Panhandle
stock association.
Miss Sebree of Paducah, XIV, who
is visiting the family OF Capt. Garth,
was the recipient of an enjoyable So
clal party given in her honor at Capt.
G.'s residence last night.
Sheriff Maddox returned from Dali
las last night, where he had zone as :,
witness IN the ease of Riley VS.. Reed
which grew out of difficulty in the
I'll Paso Motel about year ago.
Nlessrs. Berry and Jett of Greenyille
HIS, were IN the city yesterday. They
leave TINS morning Tor Wichlfa Falls
where they go To establish themselves
III the wool and hide business. The
sheepmen report that million and a
nan pounds OF wool will be handled al
Wichita Falls this season.
County Attorney w. s. Pendleton
mas been suffering from very sore ewes
Ior some tlme and has % wear colofed
eye glasses. He can recognize. his
friends. though, and the GAZErlg
man always finds hearty we,conle
when he enters the dreaded precincts
Vi Tue county attorneys Office.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
CaillY.

One of The incest affairs of the sea ,ou
was thr candy-pulhng given last niehi
hy MIR. j. y. Niclls at the residence Of Of
Mr.. j. i. Keller. corner of Rusk ana
First streets. Among those present
We're noticed Misses Emma Thomas
Hattie Rntkin, Carrie Botkin. Alice
Conner. Myrtle Hess, Abbie Kessev
Ethel Hess, and Jennie Shy. nnd
Messfs, j. ID. Deacon, q. s. SHY. / q
Browning Fred Halloway " Al ~.
t.s, Root. Rafferty,, W. Il. casbprm
Prof i. NJ. White, G. a. HALEY
The frs; part of the evening ras
spent in interesting social games after
which an adjournment was had 10 the
where some very tina
candy, prepared by Mrs. A. Duplan
was pulled until Il Iivalled The snow
outside ia its whiteness, while he
iassemelage INDUCED in merry itst and
laughter Ater hands and arms had
llted themselves completely, dante
refreshments, also prepared by AIrs.
Duniap, were served. The marry
broke NJ At Il late hour.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
IN BRIEF.
Milton Mobiles tonight.
The town clock is frozen up.

Milton Mobiles tonight.
The town clock is frozen up.
Examine the new electric lamps ~
"a Main street.
The most convivial friends OF the
day are Tom ana Jerry.
Everybody Is getting ready to go To
see Milton Mobiles tonight.
Texas pawnbroker's entire stock. for
sale at bargain. Call early aud often'
Put it in your diary that the irst
snow of the season came ON the MORN
ing of January 9TH.
Mr.. T.. b. Brown won horse at a
rattle in the Occidental saloon last
night. The lucky throw was Al.
The Fort Worth Building and Loan
association held "A meeting IN the
court house yesterday afternoon.
A gold watch was rofil- last night
at III. Occidental. Mtssrs. VIM. Hol-
lin and Scott tied, when the latter
sold out.
A mysterious pistol shot somewhere
northeast of the GAZETTE Office AT 1850
this morning could not be definitely
located.
There will be meeting OF young
men. at Blair's art gallery, tomorrow
night Tor the purpose OF organizing
roller skating club.
Subscribers in the eastern part OF the
city missing their papers VIII please
report the same TO this Office. a new
carrier is on that route and may over
look you few times.
There is general complaint among
the officers that there has been moth.
ing for them TO do this year. The ar
rests since Christmas have been very
remarkably few. This speaks well tor
the law-abiding character of the citi-
2ens OF Fort Worth.
When 1t was mentioned in the city
council Monday afternoon that the
city council of Dallas were expected
here, one OF the members suggested in
a spirit of fun that an extra force OF
police should be employed. This pro-
voked quite laugh. and u tie vOlley
of mirth travelled quickly downward
the cheeks of his honor from his ears
to the sides of his mouth a. d curved
upward To- the arch OF his brows, but
was quickly reptes ed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
THE HENNEPIN CANAL.
The Presidents Special Message ON It's
Acceptance by the United States.

Washington, January 6.-The presi-
utnt has sent to congress a Special uies-
cage III respect to the construction of
Tie Hennepin canal .ompsnvinp
the message are copies OF the act Of
the general assembly of illinois cediup
10 ne United States, the lllinoi. 4,
Michigan canal, with a record by the
state officers of the vote upUn tho
proposition 10 CGde at the slate eI..r-
tloh, which succeeded the act OF ces-
sion, with the letter of the chief en-
glneers transmitted to the
secretary of war and q report
OF the survey of the proposed
hehnepln canal. In his message
Tue president says: ! submit COM
nlunicalion from the governor of H.
ilhols, Win copy OF the acL of the
general assembly of the state, tender.
ing TO the United States IA cession O
the limos d Michigan canal. upon
condition that II be enlarged and main
iaihed as national waterway far
commercial purposes. The PROPOSED
cessioh Is an element OF The suDie ct
whlch congress had under cJnsidrra.
Ton when directing by act Of August
loo2, survey for canal
rom point on the
LIMOS river at or near
me town OF HenDepin by the most
practical route to the Mississippi river
at or above the city IF Rock Island
the canal not to be less than seventy
!eet vide at the water line, nor les,
tnah seven feet in dentb (
OF water, with eanacif,,
Tor vessels of at least $50 tons. and als,
surVey of the Illinois and Michigan
caiial ana an estimate of the cosI If ,
ehiargln< 1t to the dimensions of ,ha
proposed canal between Uenneni,,
anu Tie Mississippi river. The
surveys ordered in the above
aee nave been completed, and the re-
poIts upon them were included in tho
lhst annual report of ihe secretary Of
"ar, copy OF which is herewith sub.
United. III appears from tht paner-
lhhI tiie estimated yield of corn. wheat
u,i,d oats were, in 1882, i'm ilinois
w Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota KnmsaJ
1nu Nebraska, more than ,U00. ObD 0,o
bushels, and 1t Is claimed If the cb.,n
water transportation route. which II
now continuous from the Atlnntic
'ceah 70 Chicago, is extended no the
ipper mississippi by such n canal a
'Leat oeneiit In reduction of freiybt
,sa,ses VIII result to the pennie
y me upper Mississippi valley. whpso
PRODUCTIONS have been onIy ,'n.,T no
,o'en, not only upon their own shin3-
nen's, out upon articles of commerce.
''e' W 'hem, which are now taken
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
TIME TABLE,
Another Building Association.

For some time past building asso-
citation has been talked OF In the
southern part OF the city. and with a
great deal of favor, many agreeing 10
ION IL. Encouraged by the success OF
The projectors OF the Wurkingmen's
Building aud Lean association, 1t has
been determined to push the organiza-
ton of this association to an early
completion. subscription lists nave
been put out aud already large part
of the stock has bee en- taken. Tho pro
posed name is Mechanics Building
and Loan Association. The capital
stock will probably be fixed
at SlO0. 900. The plan is the same as
that of the workingmeu's. Tie peo-
ple OF the Third and Fourth wards are
interesting themselves in the associa-
ton. and IS there Is certainly great
room for It, no doubt the stock can all
be placed, as that's the Fort Worth
style. The lists e in the hands OF
Dageett. Martin d Co., q. w.
Alexander and j. e. Martin.
It il suege, ted by some OF the leading
spirits In this enterprise that small
part Of the premiums shall be reserved
from month to month and the accu-
mulation be used 10 erect building TO
I've the common property OF the associa-
ton. the upper iipor to used for their
meetings and perhaps for other organi.
cations. the lower iloor to he rented
for stores. This would tend TO perret-
uate the institution. After paying
out members cnuid sell their interest
in this building ifthey chose. such
an investment. If made in the business
par, of the town. could not fail TO he
very amuoeutive, - the property
would constantly increase in value.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
THIRD AND FOURTH W ARDS

The Transcnntiuental and Texas &
Pacific passenger trains were late last
night.
Officer Richmond arrested a hack
driver for drumming on the platform
East night.
Travellers say that Fort Worth has
the hes. equipped line OF street cas-
in the state.
r. f. Reade & Co. will soon erect
handsome two-story building near the
foot of Main street
City Marshal Rea and Officer Coker
arrested man in the Fourth ward
last night for carrying pistol. He
stoutly resisted, but was safely landed
in tue calaboose.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
THE COURTS.

In the district court yesterday, tins
case of Dick Puckett, charged viii
stealing horses from Col. j. q san
didge IN 1870, was dismissed on ac'
count o, witnesses for the prosecution
falling to identity him. The case OF
the state W.. Frank Mcdonald was
also dismissed.
Walter Jones. a negro. was sem
fenced TO seven years confinement In
the p.nitentiary for assaulting ms
wife. Fannie Jones, with intent to
murder, IN this city, last July. Inc
womanis testimony was very graphic
and the jury gave the full limit OF pun
ishment.
\ special venire was ordered in the
case of the state vs.. richard Evans,
the negro who recently killed young
Cooper in the Cow Boy saloon in this
city. The case is set for trial next
Monday.
A number of witnesses were fined
$50 each for failing to appear and ties.
tify in several cas-, :, and number OF
others were placed under recognt-
zanc.s for their appearance when
wanted. In iutiictirg these fines, his
honor Judge Hood stated that he
would cudeavor TO break up the grow
ing practice Of witnesses falling To APP
pear in court after the proper process
had been served upon them. County
Attorney w. :. Pepdleton was fned
S25 on Monday and IS on Tuesday Tor
being absent from the court room
during session of the court.
COUNTY COURT.
A number of pleas of guilty were
entered in this court YESTERDAY four in
gaming cases, fined 50 each; tive for
selling liquor on sunday, fined SIS
each, and one for theft, sentenced TO
twenty days confinement in the
county Jail.
l. L Sadler was found guilty of OBJ
structing the public highway and
fined S.. The sheriff was ordered to re-
move the obstruction
Both courts meet again this morning.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
The Governors Duties.
decatur Trlbune.i

decatur Tribune
Inc governor OF Texas not ONLY per-
iorins The onerous duties usually de-
Volving or the chief executive of a
great state, but he is member of the
state school board, the penitentiarv
BOARD, the asylum boards. the
Ia nd board, and in fact he is a
member Of boards enoug h to keep him
engaged perpetually, and at the last
session of the legislature an effort WINS
made to make him member Of y
board 1t was proposed Ia orgenize to
ussess All The railroads in texas for
taxes - and now the CuI.
weston News comes 10 Tho
'front.' and heaps all sorts Of
apu,e and epithets on his devoted
mead because he has not the li,ne IL
pare from his other dufi.s To- trnns-
ioiin hi,hseit into a policeman or n
Iionslaoie and go forth al the dead
hour Of midnight in an ubiouit;on.
manner IN search of fence cutters.
Inc attack Of the News cn Tho
governor Is looked upon by the
people az repetition of The sa,nc
paper made on Governor Coke while
ne was occupying the same position n
Nv years ago. The people IN this zee.
, ,ion, !. Is needless to say, fully indorse
tne governor and condemn the attacls
of the News. '' "''"oh
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Why was ILp

Monday nigh5 at meeting of the
IRE department discussion arose as
TO the reason for the poor attendance
at the recent benefits OF the depart
ment. One OF the members advanced
The idea that it was on account of the
cold weather that prevailed. Another
member oppo ed this idea and said he
was willing to make wager that al
though the night was cold there were
more present at the Muldoon's Picnic
party at the opera house than attend, d
the benefits. 70 decide the matter "A
committee went over To the opera
house, and in short time returned
and reported that there were more nj
the opera house than attended the four
dement, performances combined.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Milton Mobiles.

Tonight and tomorrow night Mil
ton Mobiles will appear at the opera
house. He is billed to give Inter.
views tonight and The Phoenixu
tomorrow night. Both these comedies
are OF highly popular order. and are
sure to attract large houses, for Nubles'
Reputation is well known la the theater
goers of this city. There is another. a
newer play than either, his latest and
best, that many OF them would prefer
10 see, and the G. 2ErrR man has
been requested by quite number of
people la suggest the substitution of il
Tor Interviews" This is Love and
Law and if Mr.. Mobiles can make
the change nobody will be di.saiis-
fed and many made happy.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Medical.

The January number of the Texas
Courier Record of Med icine is out. II
If replete with articles OF interest TO
me profession, and indeed to all peo-
pie Of culture. In au editorial ON The
surgical treatment of wounds. DR.
q. Marcy, president Of the American
Academy of Medicine, is quoted in n
hearty Endorsement of an article. nv
pr Daniel, in the November number
iANofing the aseptic surgical treatment
81 wounds. Another editorial
headed Organization in Medicine j
contains spirited demand for the or.
sanization of the profession. Alto.
geiher, this number is one of wh;ch
me publishers and city may well be
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
A Recherche Affair.

The following, from the Paris North
Texan, has reference to q lady Well
ami pnpulally known here, formerly
Mis- Eunice Keller, aud daughter OF
o. w. X eeler of this city:
Decidedly the most recherche affair
of the holidays was The two enterlain-
ment- given al the opera house 10y II
number OF children, under the supe-
riur direction of that cultivated lady.
Mrs. Curt S. The play of"Beauty and
the Beast, charming fairy tale, was
rendered with more feet than has
been scores fdramaS by professionals
here in Paris. There We're some thirty
or forty Juveniles on the state at one
time, and so thoroughly drilled were
they that the whole programme WAS
render, d almost faultleSsly. The fact
Is, 10 entertainment ever given at this
opera house was better re-
ceiv@d or gave more general an
genuine satisfaction. II would afol d
pleasure to take up the characters and
pariiculaIiZe, but that cannot he so.
and it is b, II, then, to only say that
each and every one engaged in the AZ
fair did splendidiy. and that the little
fairies appear as pleasant visions be-
fore us To this good hour. To Mrs.
Curtis be all praise for this work of
love, and we know thar not only the
First Presbyterian church, but all who
were present feel grateful 10 her for
the pleasure afforded on these occa-
sions, and for the substantial manner
IN which she has aided the church in
a financial way. Long may this
hltle woman live in Paris to gladden.
the hearts Of old aud Young.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Temperance Rally.

Col T. j. Hickman OF Kentucky,
past Tight worthy grand templar Of the
Independent order of Good Templars,
is nuw occurring in this state. His
dates are is follows; Paris. January
8th; Bonham, l'th: Sherman, lin:
Gainesville, 18TH Fort Worth, l3th;
Mckinney, 18Th. Col Hickman il
one oi the foremost orators OF The day
on temperance. and never iai.s 10
make vivid and lasting Impressions on
his audiences. Ills lecture here will
doubtless bring out flll temperance
stree tb, and many others besides.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Grand ,;a,,

FRIDAY night a grand ball and SIM
per WIN be * Ven at Trinity academy
IN Tue White settlement. The funds
raised viii be used for the benefit of
the sehool house. No cards of invita-.
lion VIII be Issued, but all gopd pennle
ais Invited TO attend, assured that ti,ev
VIII pass the evening most eainynhly
aud help In bolmirg the cause OF edn,
csl'aA IN that live Ieiehbofhood.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Fort Worth, Jan. :, lssi' "o" y

-FOUR nnsiness HOUSES on Houston
street are for sale at a bargain, and
anyone can have the advantage II they
wlli call at once upon Mr.. ID. Boaz at
the Office OF the Texas Investment
company, limited. The property Is
no" paying an interest of fifteen per
ceui on the investment over aud
above the expenses.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Chimes or Normnnay

Last night II rehearsal of the
mines OF Normandy was held M
the wesleyan college. Great nrn.
liclency was shown in the yarions
parts ny the participants, and when
I'm, y me opera Is presented 10 The nnh.
nc they may depend upon a musical
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09

F9uf business houses on Houston
street are for sale at bargain, aud
anyone can have the advantage ifthey
VIII eali'nt once upon Mr.. d. Boez at
me office Of the Texas Investment
company, limited. The property is
now paying an interest OF fifteen per
cent. on the investment over and
above The expenses. ""N
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
just Received
At Henry d Peaks:
| car Wheeling nails,
j car wagon wood work,
4 car iron.

-Four business houses on Houston
street are for sale ~ bargain, and
anyone can have the advantage If they
viii call ~ once upon Mr.. d. Boaz ~
the Office Of thu Texas I;.y,atment
company, limited. The property is
now paying an Interest OF fifteen per
cent. on lie investment over and above
the espeU7e-.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
MRS. ). j I NOWLEs.
Atlnnfn- Ga. 2

Four business houses on Houston
street are for sale mt bargain, and
anyone can have the advantage il they
will call at once upon Mr.. D. Boaz at
the Office of the Texas Investment
company, limited. The property is
now paying an interest Of fifteen per
cent. on the investment over and
above the expenses.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Boy and Girl.

ar. George Spillers was presented
oy lls wife yesterday with "a bouncing
mr.. J. *. Sullivan was made the
Imiabpy iniher yesterday morning of a
illlie girl weighing eight pounds and n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
TO the ladies.

We would respectfully invite the
lndic, Of tie ely and surrounding
country 10 come and look at our fine
assor,meutot keen edgen scissors and
shears. They are the best in the
world, ana oniy KEEP. by us.
II ENRY Il pEAK.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Here's
GOLDENOPPORTUN'
cato In On!

Having completed task Of stock taking have maas
Is per all goods now in establishment re
lust begun earnest and heretofore have had no o
very heavy clothing you outfit yourself at just twent
doarless than could have done two weeks ago. Wei
duction of the fact that carry goods from
We refer to past dealings guarantees
that this reduction is bona d
stocked in winter underwear and direct your attention
this branch stock We have besides this good line of
and Shoes and all at reduction of twenty
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses
were issued in the county clerks office
Yesterday: II. ID. Porter TO Miss Reset
ia Gray, Alonzo II. Leach to Miss
Petite l.. Biddson.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
Coal. Coal. Coal.

The celebrated Indian Nation coal.
the best in the market. for sale by l..
a. Holt eco, corner Fifth and Main
streets.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09

r, np 'oJ Z. John, corner Houston and
!, n- dls'l p SIRE u, for hlacl;smithing mud
y np,it,se,shoelng, All work executed In
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09
WASHER & August
Corner Houston and Fourth ~
ONE PRICE cLoTHIERs AND FURNISH
The Old Mullen Plant.
GRANDMA's REMEDY FOR GROUP
MHonpING COUCH AND COLDS.

GRANDMA's REMEDY FOR GROUP,
WHooPING COUGH AND COLDS.
Having bsen confined to my bed
for several weeks with a severe cough,
which all the remedies my family
physician prescribed would not allie
viate, he, rs a last resort, prescribed
your Cherokee Remedy of sweet Gum
and Mullen. the first dose of which
gave me instant relief, and prevented
what the doctor considered Imminent
danger of pneumonia. In three days
] was perfectly well. Five years ago
my oldest daughter had measles. leav-
ing her with cough which followed
her up to the first of this year. Moth
ing would give her any relief until |
tried your wonderful medicine She
is now en- tirely well. My youngest
child had severe case of membran-
eous Group and was relieved at once
with two doses of the remedy, and az
long as have a bottle on hand never
feel alarmed about Group.
MRS. ). j. KNOWLES.
Atlanta, Ga"
Taylor's Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet
Gum and Mullen for sals. by all lead
ing druggis at 25c. and Sl.OO per
bottle
Manufactured by Walter a. Taylor,
Atlanta, Ga, proprietor Taylor's Pre-
MUM Cologne.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09

from the East by water only as far nc
Chicago AZ the matter is OF graf in
terest, especially to citizens OF tbnt
region, | recommend the general sun
lect Tor your consideration.
CHESTER A. ARTIul.
Executive Mansion.
January s. 1854.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-09

a Mexican lion has been recently
seen on Chambers creek in IlfIis coun-