Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-15
A DAY AT DALLAS.
Death Of a Prominent and Well Known
Railroad Man.
Cammack Confined In a Cell-Ihe X isc
In Insurance Rates.
Extension Of tho Texas Trunk by
Eastern Capitalists.
Special to Che Gazette.

ton. Harrisburg u san Antonio ,onu'
headquarters at Dallas. He had been
in active railroad service In Texas FOR
many wears, and was one of the best
known and most popular and compe-
tent men in the business.
Mr.. Trumbull, In 1871, Sc
cured the right Of way fci
the Houston & Texas Central railroad
between Dallas and Denison, and
later was station agent for that road at
Sherman, but three years ago severed
his connection with that corporation
nnd connected himself with the Star
q Crescent route, remaining with 1t
ever since. He was native OF Ohio,
came South previous to the war, served
in the Confederate army with credit
ard gallantry, and at the close took up
railroading MS his permanent profess
sion.
A SQUAD of the Fourth regular cav
a]ry passed through Dallas last night
en- route from New York for service In
New Mexico.
Hamilton, the champion jumper OF
the world, has been in Dallas, under
an alias, the past week, laying for q
"soft snap,n under the coaching of the
local sporting fraternity. He failed to
make u SCOOP" match aud has de-
parted for some other portion of the
state.
w. f. Cummings, the geologist, de.
parted tonight for the Comanche res
ervation in the Indian territory to
make scientific researches in unex-
plored regions of the Wichita NOUN
tains for the Academy OF Natural Sci
ences, Philadelphia.
The following delegation from the
Pontiac and Oceola tribes, Independ-
ent Order of Red Men. Shreveport,
Louisiana, arrived tonight: Hon. NJ.
G. Ellsner, w. 4. Fleming, John
Bacon, Hon. NJ. $. Crane, Samuel
Dreyfus, to institute the Haymakers
association in Caddo tribe, No. s, Dali
las, tonight The delegation was met
by Messrs. w. ID. Wylie, J. s. Thatch-
Grand William Jenkiuson, and escorted
to the wigwam. They larry in the
city two days.
In the district court to-day Judge
Aldridge refused to allow Il. b. Seay
to be reinstated on the bond on which
Morgan Cammack was released before
the latter made his recent famous trip
to Mexico, and on which Mr.. Seay sur
rendered him before his return aud in
generation In Dallas jail. Cammack
was this evening removed from his
comfortable quarters set apart for state |
witnesses in the Ill aud Is now occu-
plying cell with the common prison. |
eIs. County Attorney Clint proposes.
If IL Is possible under the law, to pros
ecute Cammack with the other mem.
bers of the cotton fraud ring, main
tanning that he has forfeited all claim
to the states clemency. Mr. Seay in
formed the GAZETTE correspondent
that he would endeavor to have Cam
mack released on hia
original bond---s7.5oO secured by
bondsmen aud " 500 by his personal
recognizance-arguing that the. pris-
oner had not forfeited his bond; that
IL was only the act of a bon6sman sur.
rendering him, and that new proceed
lhgs or new bonds were not necessary.
County Attorney Clint views the mat
ter differently, and this evening fled
the following document with the dis.
trict clerk:
State of Texas vs.. Morgan Cammacls
-Dislrtct court Dallas county, a. D.
1854: And now comes the county nj
torney In the above entitled causes
and represents 10 the court that hereto.
fore, to wit, on or about the I'D day 9
OF March, A. ID. 1854, and about three
days after Morgan Cammack had piy-
en- bond and been released from custo-
dy he fled the country and went to
Old Mexico, and his bonds.
man, II. Is. Seay, becoming ap.
prehensive about his return, procured,
IN conjunction with the mover hereof,
w. II. w. smith, our sheriff, to go to
IN 80 mn 10. a
turn oil the said Cammack, prepara,or
To securing the services of the said
smith, made affidavit, under tho
statute In such cases made and nro.
vided, to give the said Cammack mr.
ard be released from Off his bonds. btl
afterwards. to.wlt, on the Sth day Of
April, the said Cammack was arrested
on u captas which issued In one of IN,
cases on which said Seay was bonds
man, ana said Cammack was arrested
thereon, and ~ now In the Dalla
county jail. The county attorney aver
that he does not believe that the bond
as NJ present liked will be sufllcien
In the event the said Cammack agni,
attempts TO give bail to secure Ills mn
pearance anu attendance ON this court
wherefore. he prays that the said Can
macRs bail be raised to 81 900 ia eael
OF the thtriy-one cases on which h,
stands indicted In this court. "
CHARLES II. CLINT,
County Attorney.
The cases against II ID. Eastou. III
former agent Of the Missouri Pacitl
Railroad company ut Sherman, We're Il
day passed In the district CONT and 4,
for April Goth. The cases again,
baum and Lphnstein were SIT Il
Monday, April 2lst.
William Womack, injured by
Texas & Pacific train early Sundp
morning, and who had both his arm
ampntated yesterday, died in the eli
hospital to-day.
The Dallas County Medical associ
ton have appointed Doctors j. Il. On
ter, II. w. Allen and II, III. Child
delegates 10 the meeting OF the Sta
Medlcsl association at Bolton {
April %.
There is a pretty well snthenticat,
rumor here to-day that Morgan, Dire.
Ell Il Co., with other eastern capitalist
have arranged for the purchase OF II
Texas Trunk railroad, al
will soon extend II three hundre
miles, two hundred miles In the dire
tion Of Sabine Pass, and one hundr,
miles northwest from Dallas. upwar,
of half million dollars In cash bonus
will be secured II this Is done.
DR.. ]. G. Kitchener, formerly
lows. died to-day ut his home ne
Hutchlns. He was one of the most i
spotted cltlxens of Dallas county.
had resided here five years. His !
& mains are to be taken TO Abel. Iowa.
J. a. Curry. formerly nwell-know
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