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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-09-11

No. sl-w. J. Brodrick-Ail that certain tract
Of land In the city Of Los Angeles fronting Isl
$40 feet on the north side Of Warrington street.
being lot 1, Brodrick's subdivision q D. Cells
tract OF said city, and benefited on I60 6-lo
feet fronting on Washington street.
Amount Of Tax. eeo.6z
per cent. added. ........................ l6s
Cost Of Advsrtisiig ..................... 80
Total. ................. ...... to6.os
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-09-11

Nos. % and So-w. J. Brodrick--Ali that GER
tain tract Of land In the city Of Los Angeles
fronting 10 5000 feet on the north side Of
Washington street, being lots 20 and Is Of Brod-
Benefited on 70 So-loe feet fronting on Washing
ton street.
Amount Of Tax sl2.s2
8 per cent. adeed Recommendations. 2.l2
Cost Of Advertising 49,. .............. 80
-, a. a.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-09-11

No. MARY A. Martia-All that certain tract
Of land in the city OF Los Angeles fronting 3ll 40
feet on the south side Of Washington street,
bounded east BY Carlisle street, west by Main
street and south by self, and benefited on slz
40 feet fronting on Washington street.
Amount Of Tax. x....................... e1a0.3o
per cent added ...-................. 9.H
Cost Of advertising ng.................... 50
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-31

II the natter Of the Estate of silas Rich
ards, Deceased.
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Pursuant to an order of said Court in said
matter,
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WANTED.

Bya young man. situation in Mer-
camille Office or stove. Advertiser is
thoroughly acquainted with the general
routine OF Office books; is we'll versed IN
accounts; rapid and accurate shorthand
writer; understands typewriter, and gen.
erally could make himself useful to q
merchant requiring such assistance Can
produce excellent Testimonials IS to sbll-
ity and character, age p years. Ad-
dress, Stating particulars and salary, to
'EPhono," HERALD Office.
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No freight Will be received after 4 D. N,
8. r. Fenton, WV. RITTER,
Gen Ff't, and Pass. Ag't. Supt.
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FOR RENT.

a brick house of seven rooms, bay
window in parlor, city water. Location
good, only one block from Main Street
Bent reduced to suit the times. En-
uuire 336 s. West Temple Street.
T. D. CLIFT.
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FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver
Complaint, you ssye a printed
1narantee on every bottle e< Ehilon's
pisalizer. Il never fsi1s to cure.
sod hY z. G. II. I. nrug Store. usi
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DENTIST.

J.B. Keysor, lately connected with
DR.. J. r. Van AukiD. has renewed TO
the Herald New Building, where ne ls
prepared to do sll kinds OF Dental WORK.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
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Special Advertisements.
STRAYED.

One Strawberry Roam Mare, branded
n. 8. on left thigh, work animal with
halter on. Owner can get by calling at
Salt Lake Stables in COmmerci'l Street.
' WICKLE & Go.
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FOR RENT.

Elegantly Furnished Rooms, with al,
,oodern conveniences, in suites and
sinele. At the Thompson Building, Y
w, Second South street. 7
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PASTURAGE

for & few head of COWS and horses
D. BoCKHoLT.
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ACCIDENT.
DENTIST.

2. G. Nichols, Dentist. Office opposite
Walker House, over Sesbury s. John
sons drug store Anesthetics given.
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E, R CLUTE - GENERAL
TRANSFER.

Agent to and from all depots; expert
snced Drsyman; satisfaction guaranteed
Stasd, Jennings s. Sons and Remington,
johnson s. Go. E. E. Clute.
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PILES
treated and Cured SuceesstullyTis

Consultation at the Office is FREE and
invited. Thorough examination and sd
vice, including analysis of urine, So:
Come st once-do Sot put it IF. all
correspondence strictly confidential.
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BRICK! BRICK! BRICK!

100000 good brick to be sold cheap fol
cash. Apply to Edw. Brain, brick yards.
21st Ward. o
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LEGAL NOTICE,

LEGAL EOTICE.
IN the Probate Court in and for Salt
AR6t County, Territory Of Utah.
Il tae natter Of the Estate of 5ilss Rich
ards, Deceased.
pursuant TO an order of said Court in said
matter,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
y tuesday, the 10th day of June, "A. D. 1884,
~ - - - an, at the Court Room Of said Court,
!. tne County Court House, in Salt Lake City,
Las ;a Deen appointed for the hearing OF peti.
-lsa Ien OF Marion q. Brady and silas n. Rich
us, praying for the admis ssion to probate of q
sa-.!ln So.Leln document Herewith presented, pur-
SSS;iItlqg to be the last will and testament of
o.i@s hlcnards, deceased, when and where all
ISoosOns ,S interested nav appear and oppose
ue ne probate Of said will, or the granting Of
-5.ters OF administration with the will an
$50; sSIes l, 70 petitioners Marion q. Brady and
- 80 ~ Elchards. as prayed for IN said petit
EJOHN G. CUTLER,
Probate Clerk,
= A'eo at Sat Lake City; May &c, 1854, m27
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-05-30

-Rrx. WiIlI,n ~ Aflse dsscEibs1
=, - bIIls - III Max Twain .
Enrland. n = leccnriDg - tenPcrnncn-
Since - siEnsd lhe PlsdEe. Sorty-
one years ago. John ~ Cough 30 60
livercd $50 addrcsses. g ~n,cn -
were IN Boston
The real name q Henry GreviIIe.
shc French novelist Who has MI
such striking scenes q Russian lie. -
Nine Alicr Durand.
IA daughter q senator Da.es -
writing : series u articles On ne MOD
err Jew: His Present and Future. 1or
the American H<1rsr-
DR.. Tanner. the pcrseverirx iAsfer-
i fifty years old and hasn't zalse
tooth n his head He evidently knew
what he was about when - rested -
teeth for % many weeks--bo<Son No.
old.
Mrs Crcely. vile q The Arctic 81
| p,orcr. has been living with her p1-
/ rents !. San Diego CAL hut = no< w!Io
| her brother IN Washington. where -
proposes % remain I'll The relief exPe-
/ dif.0n rcturn&
Mrs Elizabeth A Thornton. q
LI1cktu<4Ek< ~ - - 1t<- - 80 -
her one hundredrh birthday Sne a.
tinctly recalls the visit q Lafayette p
Camden 70 Law the corner-sfone q -
Dekalb monument-N J. SsA
George Augustus Sals gets 90. 90
: wear from the London silusfr1tc8
N<rs for writing page week and ~
casional dramatic criticisms Hc 60
another $1,000 from she Daily Ieie-
cr1pS for an editorial Of > column long
now and then
-Washingfon Was childless: Adams
favorite boy died b. suicide: No1roe
had no con: Madison had no child ~
Buren's son went 20 N asylum; Hercc'o
onlx child was killed on the railways
i Polk had no child. and Johnson's o1ly
J son was self-dcsfroyed ~ n lrsc~nc'
Julian Hawthorne says thai ~
father. the novelist. wrote : number q
faIes having witches Tor their subjec1
matter. but they were burned by their
author because they emboiied q
! moral truth; they were mere lm.g.ns,
tive narratives founded On history snc
! tradition. and had not the spiritual -
ance and proportion a ~
Mrs. wv Grace Hughes. The -
? markabIy beautiful woman Who died -
Gently n New York. Was weli-known i
Montreal. She lived in luxurious sfylG
with ner first husband. named Candle
She vas : native Of Melbourne. Au<trai-
; ~ ana WIS received IN the best society.
Her second husband. whom she len =
4 ENGLAND. i an elderly man and rerJ
J: wealthy. Her husband gave her - -
Z ule income
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sWalter. / wouldn't do It. It's ;
lhus;ncSs that We Amt ft for. We are
doing very well now; - any rate, We
ere walking with our eyes open auu
managing our own Affairs. Think how
We have worked and contrised. and al
most stinted ourselves to get that thou
sand dollars into the bank. And what
have We done Il for2 Don't You still de-
sire 10 own the Cranston meadow, and
don't YOU mean 10 put ilp the new barn
q. Walter. Ii Won will listen 70 me you
viii tell Mr.. Plausible SparKlcr 20 take
care Or his own business and allow you 20
take care Of YOURS Let ms own the beau
fiful meadow. - We have 50 long talked
OF. and let a. have barn-room enough
for the cattle We can keep when that
meadow Is ours. q. think. my dear
husband. wen have one Of the best and
one Of the handsomest farms IN this
whole region I" n.
eyes. / know. Jennie. but you don
exactly understand You don't take
into account what j. sure % come back
% a.. Think of the thousands We Il
have where now we've got little 81
nothing. why. bless you: look at Il
Mr.. Sparkler has made me grand o.
fcr. Hc lets me have the stock for co.
dollars and a-half and the par value \
twenty dollars. why. lid Be . fool mol
70 take IL He wouldn't do that toman,
now. you bet"
waller. You are entirely carriet
away by that mans wonderful talk
Now. will YOU Just listen 70 me for fev
moments. In the first place, you know
very well that Plausible Sparkle
wouldn't give Won dollar 70 save You
h 4 not one u that kind. Now
about the price Of tho stock. Look ~
81 the eye, Walter; would that man sel
you : horse for 0nc-qunrter or one-hnl
81 what Il was really worth? An. yo'
know 10 wouldn't No, The very fnc
thar he offers the shares q that price
proof that they arc good for nothing
And now. there's just one more thing
II the land Of which Sparkler tells wa
- rich in minerals. IN coal. and Oil
and IN such magnificent lumber. Do W
suppose he and bis mates would y
around among poor folks like pickin
up dollar BY doIlarP No. you knc'
they would easily find the capital neco'
sary % develop IL y
..Ah. but, ny dear wife, the very d
jcct 81 this companys 20 keep out thcz
wealthy capitalists. These men has
been poor themselves and they ~
bound 70 give poor men chance. Ant
you see. they must have moncv-cap
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The husband: ~ 81. ny C.: 60
You see some oe:nLI-' . 49, .:r->
mountain excuE -.L~5-
guide toio ne y &C., 49, 49,. $3.50
AZ Was anie % 80
- gentleman With > i.rEe nou
and proc1Sify % smie
brought 70 > complete rest
asked By The Phoio<r:P1er g ...
''try I'D smile v,.n,2 t3s n
camera only. n
rertss<r: -. ~. =
-"Thsfs ne trouble = 49, - 49,.
the country. xn.x Ne1 s,.- E <.-.;-
- bullet 1880 -; !. ~ 49,
and too p'ecs n n- ..' e 49,
make = paper inferes1nE -
and you h,se 81 = ooos
keep . uP -. -, 49,
Amy 80 t1e - S
% her Trend Yesterday. IL $50 ~ -
frigid vibraflon sn's no.nl.k 49,
gave her wn.L , - .Sas-1I
UEo noE&on -, '~-r-7
what ~ ..~<-s W.T.. '--r5
Amy - 1911 --11 - y -:.S -r---.S
ne co.9 sn.ks. ~ ~, <;Is-- 71--
ne nlgn $500
rek
Dumley wanted ~ 1870 11 ~ --
Of for : couple q reek
% q the ore.k1.st ten.s m 49, ~
loud tone q voice - -
dricksf YES NJ 1u -
vii you be k1nd e1o16e "a .' $3.50
cold wa<er ~
strong &C - 80 9 49, 1S
50; ,s.n'x, .,''--5- 3 -
accommoa.1S -
as'p1se -
Deacon Dc~gocds 80 s
home ve<y - ~ otner 1'Ent IT,
I pressing enEakeucnf Win 49,
swee:hearL wncrc $3.50 yo1 y. es --.
1 Crowded tbe % mzn - 49, yccn = b.
neaking up Stairs - - s<ocx1 80
Dear father: ~ rcpueos
tell > nes I've 49, - Ia
meetins And t1e 80 g. -7 ~
Il ~. 4"
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ri n related that Immediately after tho
battle Of rUIfcrIno. = dEf1rnmcut 81 the Iiai-
Ian force passed through 2 town ne.rihe nsid
rncmy's color-. abandoned Or forgotten y |
their panic. we're still Tying from the oli
church. The spire had been nearly demolished
lc-s challenge 81 tn lcai~r % ''climb up and l
cut down the nAx. alter the soldiers had
shown their general un~ilIingne-s % risk
ss n rIri Es,tina Nazzi by nams, under |
took Il successfully. She received rich re- |
ward from the spectators. - we'll o. the only |
f feat. long ostrich plumes which IN leader |.
Ter S'' rustic u little fancy had been greatly
slrucx
sOh! Who WI scale the bcisry tower.
And cut thar hammer DOWN
All broken Il the Austrian power:
They x,llIop from the town:
Aud surely 'tis an IDLE tAnnt-
With this days victory gained.
10 lcf yon painted fal>ehood daunt-
The very rky seems siaincd"
So spoke the Duke: around Ne glanced
To 80 that each rank heard;
So sinc,c solder ~firrcl:
The shattered bclfry timbcrs shake:
That highc-- epire ~ al.
And s<vepscorc feet downfall
Zach thought: "I4fuoHnIY "dntt h@tf
Fo0lhariy were fhe deed
when one thrre-ponnd<r <napsits stan
A. breaks wIthcreI reed
Hut inst . silence grew % shame
~unbnrnci child. her face alamo.
stool forth before ms Grace.
Fl rs S whcrs he az new high.
Then. rtammcrinE. enc said: my Lord,
May have lc4ve--fo tryf
n You. childf" be Knocked ny Mars you
10 sehco' the~e veterans rv'm.
And your re~srif' ~rhose two far
that shade your beavers brin"
Loud rang his laugh: 80 be 4: climb
The plumc= are yourself won.
She d1rf- across the street - feet
The church door clashes IT her back;
sns r, nc " 'a n , iss seifry hrh
see. seo her standing there:
And nov she <iipS 10 10 the leads;
The crowd all hold their breath.
Higher ana higher slow she mountA
Gue step twixt her and death.
Along that narrow dormcr's edge.
tn 10 the nrOkcu ball.
Oh. Shattered joi-f and splfntered beam.
Let not the brave child fAii.
Ana nov she rrasps she slender stan;
Then slowly. gently, sect
The nag bexins 10 sink. Good cord.
do thy work faithfniyi
Down down she ray folds eide
Along the ouivcrinx pole. until
They hang her hand beside.
Clcse cathcrcd-look, she cuts their bond
Her scissors flashing fair.
Then lightly pa-hci from where she cling
Tn e arsP g'aSD q se; psss " cheer
Inf.l-oh. blessed chancc--
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l. NJ.
Waiter liked tke idea. and NJ pro-
cec.lci forfhwifh a. MAKE ont the psDer
~ nv w;fr hed <nroe-tci. IN rare her
this. forrthcr with two thousand dollars
n money. And she w. 70 Do The busi-
re.- win Sr.rtler T6r thons,nd doI-
lar from the savings bank he had
drawn that very day. - that the money
WA I'll ready.
On The following morning Walter ate
An early breakfast: then harne-Sci the I
hor-e which RI wife Va u-ei 10 driv- \
I'M. ma harin~ ki<<ri III Little ones
~ entered tbe carr;a.e. and Jennie 7
drove MIN over 10 thc station. and /
stoppcd there and saw him %. On her
wav home re STONED n the dwelling
" : dear friend Kate Noulfon whose
husband was ro;ny 10 take thousand
dollar~' worth N sfock ~ The Grand
Orient Petroleum MINING and Manu-
! facturioc COMPANY"
'.Kate." said Jennie. Charles viii
surely take TIE ssock IN
.Yes. / have tried 20 persuade him.
4 hnt ~ viii not listen
..Dcar Kate. / want Won 70 do me =
favor. Ii~fen.r And she whispered
| che request into her ear. - that even
the walIs should not hear II. s.Will
80 ~ 10,
~ E.,e wop,,oc nrom;<ed th.t zhe
.''I - !. $3.50 - !.h Iecr;- W;sh-
~o'- ' q. =. 49,. -l,,- 4...;.- rc.sersc5
80 -. So $3.50 49,. 49, - S,.~tle-
.i,.s s-;rht ~ r.,ssi;.~ rcs5r 81
~ h.,s;,es.' ,.r;.h WeI,rr Wifhrreli He
Z. o 1a-s.,,.s 80. d;".n,,o;,seS ~s~r ~
49,, ~. -. - ~r~. NM ~rhen
49, ...;te 49, ss-r~-.d ~, fh.f ne VS.
s.,,.. '.,,,.,.-,.5 =. 80 ~ 49, husband
80 49, ~. ir,.,er, ca IL Nm, into rhe
us,-~ s,5 80 Nm : ~e,f afrer
..sI 80 ,,r,.sscied - hnS;ne<s And
PisnJble jnsrkler. Fsauirr. found BET
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IM|UMI'<-H anu ~ |<||<< $3.50 - i
branch road must be built. Don't you
see? Our two thousand dollars will
"7,0o thousand Why. Il WAS only
thousand the other day."
"Ycs. / know; but d you see: I've
inst concluded that two thousand will
give me Just double what one Thousand
will give; aye. and more. too; for they I
viii make me present OF fifty shares
outright II / put In two thousand dol
lars. That would BE- eight hundred and |
filiy shares; and IN less than agar that \
stock viii BE- worth ten dollars. IN two |
wears Il will be az par! And well live
Is see Il worth an even hundred. tell
YOU. Jennie, it's big thing"
But where are you % raise two
thousand dollars. Waltcr?'
"Why. we We got thousand IN the
bank. and can raise thousand on the
house and farm"
Jennie WithcrelI turned pale and
tremblcd. She was frightened. for she
saw that her husband was entirely in
fatuated. Walter was thirty years Of
age. 4 strong. steady. industrious. sim
ple-mindcd man; and she, the wife. was
| two wears Younger. They had been
married eight wears. and three beautiful
| children blessed their home. Walter
had received the farm with his VIE. Il
had been her father's. but there had
been = thousand-dollar mortgage on 4.
and that mortgage be had lifted with
money oi his own when they were mar
ried, taking the titie-deeds 10 bis own
name. thus far in life be had been
content 70 work honestly and indus
triouslv. seeing his store increasing
slowly but surely. He was an excellent
mechanic - house-carpenter -- and
when there 0as building t. be done be
could assume direction Of the work. re-
cciying for his labor sufficient 70 hire
three strong men on his farm for the
same time. He had the best breed 81
sheen IL the county. the best cows for
milk and butter. and some Or the very
finest blood in the way Of horsedesh.
In short. be was one Of the most thrifty
Ana most prosperous in every way. Of
the acknowledgements il the State and
the projectors Of The Grand Orient
Petroleum. Mining and Manu!act-
urinc Company" had spotted him =
one 81 the first of their victims; and *
plausibly had they talked. 50 grandilo
ouently had they set forth the golden
Possibilities Of their vast property. and
% plainly had they given him TO 81
the wealth that must low il upon him
that his head was turned
On the very next day after the con
verxation % which we have listened
M. Plausible Sparkler called u Waite
Witherclrs house. finding himself ant
wife both In. He was = man Of middle
ace about forty with light. faxe'
!. hair. neatly oiled and curled. IN i'm
mense ilaxen moustache. pair Of eye
: q light blush gray. which. in certai
lights. scintillated like the eyes q
~c..:.-v.f. :. ,.rox,,inanf Roman nose Xix
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- nc~s-o<r,c>. Charles NouIfon. pnI6
80 $780, soi uuixerinr With mental
tor1ure. pointed out 10 Walter Wiiherell
~ ifrm IN = civ naper. which = friend L
hsi -cst him. Walter took lhs paper.
and resd - follows
= <Hr Cossxr<x--we Ter 60. many ., l
- bones. n>r1-.ossIcx f.rms. ..1 -
...,s,. y =, ~, ~ ..,o':<e ~ ~ G.1i 0rcsf
Fc-ro'o1u. Mining .n1 A1nnf.c<u.In< Co..
800. -. 49,, -@.sale from s;s nr~,: -. Is |
:t-o's's IA rh< corpors,ors % their tn<Ine>>
sn.r .ser x.s..9. ~ -. .,. ~ 49, s,:.i
" own: 81. n ;~urs. nor, utterly wo1th-
e. s,ses % lznd se.n S.< s..:r ss.r'1 ~ 80
70 2 1cgs s.,s =, n. ...: y ~ I'll fe<
mon-ytd n,rn have be1Ehf up ~ ~ho's ccn-
csrn- Ard e-e no. n.k,o< 1.s.r.'.s re: Pc - -
-. ..,1 A. - f,'' r.>- xsInc 81 ne prsnirm
nodes rk,en shex nnsiss.nrsy r.vs = ~ tine
q -rescr.i.k s.,o ~, r.. - <,<'.-
= ,-..s-sss ~ nsse When hc -.<nci that snp.<.
lnneczn.-.o:kiax benc- : n.rh -, -
nh, 49, 800 49, AZ I, iii q mi, n nsy
a. .<I . rrnenber ne heneiy % sayin<:
r:9oies. sick e yenr - ~.
WaHeF go 49, ~ 800
Ero:ns nv i- 49,. .
Ar wnsn ns 49, 1919 ~ -: $500
80 60 $500, 4. ~. .;de ani
wound = ~ arm around ss, r. 4; AZ w. !.
=,
the matter ,rA-a -
u-..o's q ~,
And then, n broken Ioncs ana u
nr s' 1 - ,..-,.isi 1870
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/. --EeorEc jacob H0lyoake- rcIeruuk
"a his vie. whose death occurred re-
Gently. says. In whatever said q
wrote hsd regard % what she would
think. Whatever 4 bought had refcr-
cncc % her tastc- u seems Tor The
present. - though that standard had
zone out or my mind While she lived
lie world seemed complete % me.
Even when % far away from aer - New
Mexico the world seemed inhabited. BE-
csn<c shc wns in u There are those
still remaining IN whom 4 shall feel in-
terc<< All nv days. but The world no
longer feels inhabited % me- 49, Defx<t
~.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-10
LIQUORS AND CIGARS

70 DC bad in the city, and II is the only
nrst-class place In Fort Worth TO get good
palatable lunch. Special attention is paid
this depart, and the rarest delicacies obtain,
stock. -of' ~
Persons wishing t make arrangements 10,
music Tor bslls parties, or other occasiona
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-10
The Colored Methodists.

BALTIMORE, May 9.-In the African
Methodist Episcopal conference to-day
DIR. Arnett, financial secretary of the
whole church, read his
quadrennlal report, showing total re-
ceipts, $l79, sos; disbursement Is Sl77, 653.
DR.. Tanner, editor of the Christian
Recorder, the official organ of the
church, made his quadrennial report.
The paper was started in 1851, and had
been in his charge sixteen years. The
paper has gone to England, Europe,
Africa, Asia, Australia, the West In
dies, Canada, etc. Good talent, white
and colored, writes for 1t.
Some objection was made to the adj
mission of Rev. G.. S. Mead and j. n.
Stearns of New England, representing
the National Temperance society.
Rev. j. f. Embry did not care to
hear men who preached with the Cos
pei in one hand and caste in the other.
They were invited finally to speak
next Wednesday night.
Rev. Paul Jefferson of South Caro-
lima offered resolution indorsing the
national educational bill now in con
gress, but action was postponed
objections being made TO features Of
the bill
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-10
CLEBURNE.
Test OF the Water. Works-Call for q
County Convention.

Special TO the Gazette.
CLEBuRNE, May 9.-The final off,
cial test of the new water-works sys-
tenn was made yesterday afternoon be-
fore the city council. Under pump
pressure OF $50 pounds, four streams
were thrown at one time to height
of 100 feet. The contract stipulated
for pressure of 200 pounds. As far
as can be learned, the test was thor
oughly satisfactory. The committee
will report at the next meeting of the
council, and the matter will then be
acted upon.
Col. James w. Brown, chairman of
the Democratic county committee, has
published call for a county conven-
lion 10 be held at Gle
burne on May 81, for the pur-
pose of naming delegates to the state
conventions at Fort Worth and Hous-
ton. Precinct chairmen are instructed
to hold primaries on May "a to elect
delegates to the county convention, on
the basis of one for every twenty-five
votes.
Smoot & Stillwell, white BARRIERS
from Gainesville, have opened shsp
next door to the Paragon saloon. They
were attracted by an item from Gle
burne In THE GAZETTE some time
since to the effect that there was an
opening here.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-10
"The Plerson,, Ell Paso,

is situated $50 feet from the Union de-
pot of the ;. =. II. r., Il. & 2. II. Il.
and G., II. d S. A. r.. r., and is con-
nected with the depot by wide plat
form for the transfer of passengers and
their baggage. The house is fitted up
with all the modern improvements and
furnished with view to the comfort
of its guests. All rooms are connected
with the office by electric bells, and
the house is connected with all parts
of the city by telephone. street cars
run from the house every fifteen min
utes to the Mexican Central railroad
depot, in Old Mexico,-fare 10 cents.
A gentemanly porter in uniform will
be in attendance at all trains To escort
passengers TO the house. Western
Union telegraph office, barber shop
and baths in the house, and the best
kept hotel in Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-10
The Conrts.

In the district court yesterday jury
..,,.naa q verdict for $3.50 in favor
ie'u,nea ~, and AGAINST the
OF Demuse Mo..n, any $50, g.,
Texas h Pacific Railway company ~,
damages caused by loss of services OF
plaintifr's son. who was run over. by
the defendants cars and had both legs
cut off. The son recently recovered q
SoO. 600 verdict against the company for