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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
WANTED.

4 first-class coat maker is wanted at once
by Louis Ranke. merchant tailor. at his
store three doors east of Browns auction
house. None but trst-class men need
apply. dl41-Gt*
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Mr.. Robinson, who recently arrived here
and who is the father of our dry goods men
of the above name. was YESTERDAY taken out
for drive about the city, and expressed
himself AS perfectly astouished at the growth
and beauty of the place. Many people
think that the citizens of Wichita are infatu-
ated with their city and that they are all
personally Interested in booming it, but
when complete, honorable and impartial
investigation has been made of her size,
beauty, business power, public spirit, healthy
climate. etc. every Investigator becomes n
convert TO the faith in her future greatness
and Join at once the ranks and cast their
fortunes in the Forest City Of the Arkansas
valley
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

The st. Louis X San Francisco railway j,
the only line running solid trail between
Wichita and 81. Louis without change.
Daily trains Sunday ineluded) with pal
ace Pullman sleepers attached.
BY taking this popular route you are no,
obliged to change cars twice (once at II p,
M between Wichita and st. Louis.
Through tickets issued to all points at the
lowest rates, and baggage checked to desti-
nation.
Apply at Union Depot or City Office for
tickets, and leave orders for bus or carriage
and baggage. II. b. kEELER,
dl4O-tf Agent
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Hoffmaster & Son has ladies fine goat
button shoe, worked butten holes) at S1.75
that our competitors cannot duplicate for less
than S2.25. Main street, Winch block.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

School children will call Mt the Postoffice
Book Store for Raub's grammar, and if they
have any of Clark's old grammars, bring
them with you for exchange. This is the
only place where the old grammars are on
exchange. d95-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

See those elegant lots in Gossard's add
ton on North Lawrence avenue before pur
chasing. For sale BY
d121-tf CALDWELL & STRONG.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

A, the NJ. T.. parsonage Tuesday evening,
October 2s, Rev. ID. W. Phillips united in
marriage Mr.. Isaac {. Wooten. of this
place, and Martha Milligan, of Fairmont,
Indiana
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Three booty individuals We're raked in
yesterday, by the police. They will proba-
bly, get an introduction to Judge Glenn to-
day.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Farms For Sale /.

Six well improved farms, situated in
Milton and Murdoch townships. Butler
county, Kansas. Address A. Harrison,
Clarion, Sedgwick county, Kansas.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

We understand that the grand rattle for
the one hundred and fifty dollar music box,
for which number of tickets were sold,
will take place some time during the Cath
Ollie fair.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
stiII Greater Reduction in co,I.

The Rogers Coal Co. have reduced thu
prices of their celebrated Pittsburg Goa
fifty cents more per ton, making prices from
this date as follows: Pittsburg lump, 500
delivered; Pttsburg nut, $3.50 delivered
They are also now prepared to fiji orders fol
the best Pennsylvania anthracite coal a,
S1l.50 delivered. Charcoal at 20 cents pei
bushel delivered. They positively guar
antee their weight in every case. Give then
call d9S-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

A grand public dinner will be given every
day during the fair, to which the business
men of Wichita are invited. Give house
keepers of Wichita rest for the next three
DAYS and patronize the ladies of the rink.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

There will be meeting of the Woman's
Guild at the residence of Mrs. l.. &. .Jocelyn,
Thursday afternoon, October Both.
By order of the President.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Mr. Gay was taking his large double boat
out of the river Yesterday in anticipation Of
the near approach of winter.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Mr.. ]. II. Turner has gone TO Geuda
Springs for the benefit Of his health, and
viii probably be absent several weeks, till
after the holidays.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Bruce Craddock, who has been laid up a
week with fever, is again attending to busi-
ness though looking decidedly the worse for
his recent experience.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

The building boom still continues and
there is no let up on the sale Of city lots.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Only three plain DRINKS at the police
court yesterday, two of whom did not have
the necessary capital, therefore S. was the
total receipts.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

For Sale-One track of land suitable for
large residence, 200 feet front by 140 feet
back, corner of Fourth avenue and Lewis
street. Inquire at Wichita gardens.
d129-tf w. II. ScorT, Prop.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

For q fish pond one and one-fourth mile
west of Belle PLANE, Kansas. Length, %
rods heighth ii feet base 80 feet: width
on top, 6 feet. Write at once or call on Us
at Belle Plaine. BYRNs Il HOOVER.
d140-of
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

The BARRIERS do not appear to entertain
the proposition to keep open Sundays very
fayorably. One only is willing TO do it.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
GRADING TO LEI,

Gents work boots at for 500 at Hoff
master Il Son. We warrant every pair.
Ill i0.2f
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Innes 4 Ross are making nice display OF
large line of blankets.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Not a day passes that we do not have some
robbery or other act of villainy to record.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Dick was taking all the bets he could get
yesterday that Col. Martin would poll 90
900 more votes than Gov. Click; J. II. Tohl-
er and John Fisher took some of the bets.
II was said that $40 was stakcd in Fishers
hardware store on that basis. Walker
wanted TO 30 them 500 better.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

The famous clothing store is ornamented
with very fine walnut desk.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Our merchants reported business unusually
dull yesterday.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

No. 50 Douglas avenue is where you
can rest comfortably while waiting for
your pictures. 32-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

We can save money TO any one in need Of
Boots and Shoes by calling at the Red Front
Shoe Store and laying in your fail stock.
dl0S-tf.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Baldwin & Ostergren are now ready to
photograph all who call ut their newly fur.
nished rooms. No. % Douglas ave. 32-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
St. l.. Fl. 5. aw. q. r.

Hoffmaster & Son is the only place where
you can get gents fine calf boot at $500
warranted.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

For sash, doors, blinds, brackets, frames
s;airwork, go to the Wichita planeing mills
dl4l-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Furnished room for rent. at 146 Lawrence
avenue. dl4l-6t* {. w. GRAHAM,
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Pittsburg lump coal for sale by the Rogers
Coal Company, at IS per ton. delivered.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Creamery and country butter at Shober's
dl26-tf.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Joe Hilton began the foundation of a ten
cment house just across the track from the
union depot. The demand for such houses
is sa great that this one is already engaged,
although the foundation was begun only
vesterdav-such is Wichita.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
FOR SALE VERY CHEAP.

A wind mill, pump and water tank. In
duire of {. W. Graham. dl31-6tN
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

The Rogers Coal Company sell Goa
cheaper than any other firm in the city.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Blood will tell SO will low prices on good
goods which is the cause of our busy and in
creasing trade in Boots and Shoes ut the
Red Front Shoe Store. A. ALLEN dlO3-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Price our Boots and Shoes and be con-
WINGED that we take the cake in selling them
cheaper than any one. A. ALLEN. dl03-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
THE FRISCO LINE.

Everybody buys the New Domestic sew
ing machine when thev see it,
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
NOTICE.

Sauer Kraut by the barrel at Bugbee'.
Hess old stand. d139-3t
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

L. b. WALL, Chairman.
\. b. WRIGHT, Secretary.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Miss Eva Bates, a graduate of the Cincn;
natl Conservatory of Music. a recent acqui-
sition TO Wichita, will favor the patrons of
the rink Thursday evening with some of her
exquisite solos and duets on that sweetest of
all musical instruments, the violin. Miss
Bates is an accomplished violinist and plan
ist and il will be a rare treat 70 hear her.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
REPUBLICAN MEETINGS.

The following Republican meetings have
been arranged, and wiz take place on dates
noted, and will be addressed by prominent
Ranrb1icans.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Now is the time to buy your coal. Buy il
of the Rogers Coal Company.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Kichi township, Union school house, FRI
day. Fctober 81
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Died, in this city. Oct. 10Th, at the resi-
dence of T.. +. Frooman, with typhoid fever,
Miss Dora Dean. niece of Mr.. and Mrs. ii.
II. Peckham, aged twenty-five wears. Miss
Dean was formerly from Warren, H..
where her parents now reside, aud had only
been a resident of our city nine months, dur
ing which time she won love and respect
and accomplished young lady and her death
is greatly regretted by her large circle of
friends. Her father and brother were at her
bedside when she passed away. Her parents
rnd relatives have the sincere sympathy Of
many friends.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

For fruit Of all kinds, fresh and good, go
to Jno. Schott. dl00-6
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Our Fall Stock of Boots and Shoes was
never so large and prices never so low as at
the Red Front Shoe Store. dl03-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

If you want to buy cheap lots in thinner
ly's addition, call on Fred Schather, at city
clerks office. ,l92tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Bring your babies. your children and all
the big folks TO Baldwin & Ostergren's, and
be photographed with lightning speed. 32.tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

We published in Yesterdays EAGLE a re-
port current amonst our business men that
the lumber freight rates east of the Missouri
river had decreased DC per hundred, but as
the report cannot be traced to any official
source it proves to be but wild rrmor,
which was probably given rise to by the
present passenger rate war between those
points.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Mr.. l.. G.. Scheetz returned from Colorado
yesterday. He came home TO vote and as
he says he feels as if he weighed ton he
will vote heavy ticket and straight no
doubt. After ordering the Daily left at his
rooms he proceeded TO tell us that Colorado
was all right as to climate but that business
is greatly Frustrated in that state The
merchants of Denver, Pueblo and other
points, he believes are not making enough
money to pay their rents.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

The large plate glass fronts have been re-
ceived and pat in place at the store room of
Fuller d Warden. This glass front ard the
iron columns that has recently been placed
Mt this room, across Second street from the
Occidental. has beautifed and improved it
very greatly and when the doors Of this
new drug store is thrown open, it will be
one of the handsomest business houses in
this city,
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Go to the Rogers Coal Company for cheap
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30
the SANTA ee ROUTE.

John Schott has just received choice lo1
of bananas
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

A book on all chronic and local diseases of
males and females free. Swentzell Douglass,
Wichita, Kan6as. ll2.tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Kids, all shades. sizes and lengths, for the
leap Year" at Robson Bros q Main
street. d124-lf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Our stock of Kip Veal calf and Calf Boots
is extra large and prices lower than ever. Red
| Front Shoe Store. l03-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Party kids for the leap year party at
Robson Bros 81 Main street. dl24-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

Gardeners kid and party ties at 70
son Bros 81 Main street. d124-tf
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-05-22

issi.n, llssl.ulei t.osit lsnsaass Of
] \ Wlsf, 0i Nifrluif, when ih8 ID fefrell
I Paul Oasa yaB undfT confederation, TO the
| elect that YiTginiA bourbon was ridlng Into
congress on the back OF ons
~ Barnumt Indiana mules. lie
supposed that ths remark was
founded upon the legend that Chairman
elnogTling some mules Ia view Of ihe spf ,.
tstls which the gentleman from Vlrzinia
N 'sented ON this il)or. He AprrsheDded
10 BATnum had been telelriphiFg x 20 Vlf-
Tinis for an animal OF a lower order he
would have telegfaphed Tor one sill more
brutal In lie instincts than mule. Wise,
who had been IN one OF the cloak ro)ms,
asked that his words bs taken down. Toe
speaker said the proper umeior thatTequest
i A passed..
Wise-'l waive all p,lnls and r, ,ssrve the
privilege OF g persoasl explanation here
after"
Lowery then proceeded With his argu.
ment. In the course OF his rem rks he re-
ferred TO Thomas Hendricks, that psrhsps
some OF his republican friends bad heard OF
that gentleman as having been . successful
tor vice.presideni In 1876
Reed, OF Maine, diselsimsd any knowl'
edge In that connection.
Lowery retored by intima'ing that Hsn.
bricks might be hstri OF IS bHins elected
TO the same oillce IN 1881 Ia connection
with the great hesr. o! the demoollt'c par.
", Samuel J. Tilden.
Hiscock suggested this. .hls discussion
should bs carried 10 cipher which sugges-
lion was received by suodry Hjscnl lations
of "tatond" from the dem ,tr ,,ic sid-.
PsttiboVe spoke IN support OF the claims
,f the sitting msmb5r.
Pending fur her debate the house sd-
Aurned,
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Reduced Price,.

Real Torchon Lace, Il in
ches wide, at &c a yard; Real
Torchon, fine quality, Is in.
ches wide, Ioc a yard; Fine
rorchon Lace, 2 inches wide
at Iaac IA yard; ex ra quality
Torchon lace, 2i inches wide,
l6ac a yard; Fine Torchon
Lace, ; inches wide, at 2oc a
yard. Full line of Torchon
Insertions at equally low prices
Good quality Hamburg Edg-
ing Embroidery, iach wide,
5ca yard; finer quality, same
width, at 6ic a yard; Ham
burg Edging Embroidery, Il
inches wide, at 7ac a yard.
Edgings with inch wide
embroidery at 1oc a yard;
Edgings with inch wide EN-.
broidery, 1aac a yard; Finer
Atty, same width, at I6ac a
yard; Edgings with 81 inches
at aoc a yard.
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Reduced Prices.

Black and Cream Spanish
Lace, Il inches wide, at Ioc a
yard; same style and pattern,
q inches wide, I5c a yard;
same style and patterns inches
wide, 2oc a yard; same style
and pattern, a iaches wide,
25c a yard; same style and
pattern, 42 inches wide, at 35c
a yard.
Guipure Spanish Lace,
cream and black, 3 inches
wide, coca yard; same style
and pattern, 81 inches wide,
Csc a yard; same style and
pattern, a. inches wide, IS o
yard.
Mattclasse Spanish Lace in
black and Cream, % inches
wide, at 35c a yard; same style
and pattern, 81 inches wide, at
45c a yard; same style and pat
tern, AZ inches wide, at 55c a
yard: same style and pattern, 6
inches wide, at Csc a yard.
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WACO.

Waco, Nav 20.-[Spsosl l-Farm labor
ofS can get remune ratlys employment In
this section ~ Texas, as manual labor Is
unususlly scarce. Farmers ars 10 he city
every dav offsriuG si,5) per diem - hands
to chop cotton. The grAin htrvcsing sea-
son will soon open. which Will decrease the
demand for labor
The state comptrc.,er vrlt'a The asses.
sor nt taxes OF this cou1ty ~ I the educa.
tionai institutions whrT. onarters are
kept must nay taxes 'al rsms IS other
property. This ruii,s brinPs several
schools HnG college, Catholic, Baptist,
Methodist, etc, into ,re assessment list
which heretofore We're exempt. Several in.
siituiions have valuable pr1pert' f., add the
ruling creates much uHiavorabe criticism.
The Sundoy- school institute the Waco
Baptist association opens here Fridtr, last.
ing three days. There will be large a..
tendance. Sevo-ai prominent visitors from
distance are already assured.
Seven venires Ia as msuy murder cssos
We're ordered in the district court to-day,
w. B. Tricr, president Of the Wac, Ma.
tionnl bank, is reported quits III ~ Hbt
Springs, ArkaDsas.
City primaries of the dem 'cr l;ic parry %
elect delegates 10 the clunty convention 10
called for Saturday next
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The Tone of the Stocl. Market,

NEW YORK, May 20 --govs, slower.
Stock market weak and lower. Throu hout
the day many unfavorshle and uufounded
reports were circulated. The rumors re-
gardnc Russell Sage and his privileges
were used against ,ha market l. the uf,er-
noon. PiiCss opened IL 10 3 per cent.
lower, but ,on rallied and advanced IL to
2. In the afternoon Wabash preferred WIS
offered down l per cent sGd press declired
rapidly. Missouri Pacific broke 8 4; Gem
trail Pacific. .3.S; Northwestern, 81; ct.
Paul, Id Northern Pacific
preferred, l IL; Texas & Pacific,
l3S; Union Pacific, 3s, and Western
Union 1.s, but near the close hare was
better feeling aud rally of IL to IS took
place, but in final dealings part of this i'm
provement was Lost. The market closed
comparatively firD. Compared with last
nights closing, prices are 4 1,2 per cent.
lower for Missouri Pacific, 2 rs for Western
Union, l 3-S for Wabash preferred, Erie,
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, aud Ia to l
per cent. for the remainder OF the liet, ex.
oept for Denver g. Rio Graado, which Is IL
higher.
Rufus Hatch says there is net word
OF truth in the rumor that hs had failed,
Transactions 39i 900 shares,
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week The ~. gs~s y case i1fa'ismpisd raps
will be tried.
The Y. 81. q A hrld ihe.r Gut meeting
~ thtlT neF nail corner of Coliu and nsa.
ton ttTftl8
Three white pFrrOrs aud tgelNg C1,Ofei
wera baptized VA C0ilil's tank suEdsy,
The religious Interest s'ill ksPpl up il
Baptist circle, services being held nightly
Ia the oluTchts,
Hon, MsTlon Marlin was Ia the City TO-
day Parties from biz n''Rhb0fh00d near
keIenl F,y nail fell t.rfo Saturday weigh
ipg more thau 4 u0und, kiiling h lFAa Aud
sons sheep, beside dniDg considerable dam
sge TO oFops, especially 10 rye, which was
ready 10 cut.
rAin,
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LAREDO.

LAREDO, May 20.-[Spscial,l-There WGs
p report that Z large body OF federal troops
had arrived in New Laredo. and unusual
importance is attached to the fac. by some
people. The only soldiers that have been
brought to New Laredo were those who are
to take the places OF others who have been
removed to some other point in the repub.
lie.
tried before Justics Foster, who Is charged
with stealing 800 goats. The goat business
is experiencing decided boom.
Several bridges have been washed away
on the Mexican National, and another one
has been destroyed by fire, delaying trains
q great deal.
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ST. LOUIS.

ST. LouI', May a.-lspeelal l-Maiy
Stern, q beautiful young lady, was ilund
dead IN her room AT a second, c'ass hotel.
She had taken Tough on rats" She len a
letter TO her mother in Ksokuk, COMPLAIN.
ing OF ill-iTeatment a, home, and say Ing
ste had no I lace else TO go.
Michael 6chottel, well-known clothing
merchant, after u pro,raeted gpree, blew
out his brains Just before noon to-day,
A rival for WiPgins, Vennor aud Nihtrs,
has sprung no AZ Canton, Missouri. He
styles himself Professor Root, and warns
The world, and particularly the American
continent, to look ont for the worst cyclone
ever recorded, 10 cccur between tbs 2i:h
and 30,h instant.
Tns gamo Of ball here, Union asiociG-
ton, resulted: 81. Louis, 4; B)s,ons, /.
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ARD,

BAIRD, May 20.-[Speclal. IA democratic
mnas meeting was he!d her. 10 day. Hon.
u. Il Webb was elt cted chairman and W
r Lo,z secretary. NJ. II. Allen ana + s
Bell wereelsc.ed delegates, ana J. w Jones
and W. Fl. Cliett were elected slternstes,
TO tho Fort Worth convention. The ma
jority ruls was unanimously adopted.
The delegates were instructed to work for
9 J. TilGap, of New Yors, and Thomas A.
Hendricks, of Ipdisng. There will Re an.
other convention 20 ri; ct delegates 10 the
Houston convention.
District court IS still in session.
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SHERMAN.

SHEGMAg, May 0-[Specinl. l-rhefe
was a meeting OF The city counuil In tho
mayors office yesterday evening, The
usual routine OF business was gone Through
with, nothing Of importance being franB
acted. Oar council seems TO manifest de-
plorable lethargy rs 10 the various enter
p'ises now being rritated for the progress
and improvement OF the city.
house in Judge wilkins rear yard caught
ireand burned 10 the ground. Tho cccu.
pant OF the house, u Degro woman, wss a.
tending dance, and IL is supposed the fire
originated from a candle which she left
burning.
We have ID smother fal! OF rein to-day,
and the prospect for farmers Is sonsvhsJ
6iscouragipg.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-05-22
MIDLAND,

MIDLAND, May a-TSpecial. midland
is progressing. Material for a new depot
to be located between Baird and Abilene
will o Commence nm % work as soon as bill Of
lumber already on the way, for residence
and business purposes, Ia received.
Midland has experienced several delight.
ful rains during the past few dayP, and ap.
pearances promise more.
-Four cais of wool were loaded at this STA.
tion to-day, aud there is more being hauled
in. This Is the third shiphlent 30 far this
season, This is the wool country, par ex.
cellence, or, to uss the words Of DR.. EnBis,
tbs eheep parlor OF Texas.