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county helng aroused ~ 10 highest pitch
and TuNsBfs gaie offered by the H'Hfr,
county and relatives amounting 10 30 ull
The nndifH oi MoMnhon, Mathews aud la-
loch, we're lounh hugutt 2lt 1882 va toll
grass near McMahnn'a house, win the r
iept h0bbled, mouths gagged and badly de-
comp0sud, indicating that thoy had been
dead for two or three days,
The crime was evidently o0mmutd
for rohbery, II beiag believed aGhshon
mad a large sum NJ money IA iha mouse.
Tie PlnkertonH have been cortiug up the
case noma time, Two or three Others will
anon la Arrested
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Fans MARDl

DALLAS TO NEW ORLEANS MARDI
GRAS
VIA the r. A p. without change.
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IT H r. R E X. Q R E,

come one and ALL buy heavy Boots and Shoes, heavy
Blankets and Comforts heavy Suits and Overcoas heavy
Dress Goods and Cashmeres heavy Ladies and Gents)
Underwear. Come and be urprsed by
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MATiiINIONIAL.

Mr.. X. p. Rice, Hamilton, Texas, saws
"My wife need Browne Iron Bitters Tor de-
bill " with very saiisfActorv resnlts.'
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ATTACHMENTS.

Tho bost ,moking tobacco IS Little
JokCr.n
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-12
Bros
6@Mss 0T Ef]E%M
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AND
" V,Ea5sV -
D Il p A RI M r. N T!
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS 7!

Embossed Velvet s15o last
seasons price, s2
colored Velvet Brocades So yard last seasons
price, So
price,
yard price,
per price,
Silk sl5o last seasons
price, 81
cOloed Silk Velvet 50 yard last seasons price,
coored Velvet yard,
sons price, $3.50.
Lyons $3.50 per yard,
seasons price, $3.50:
yard, last seasons price. sl.25
Black Dress silk hesvy quality satin finish at
quality, finish,
$50 per yard. last seasons price. 81
Coored Gros Silks yard
100 coored Silks quality high
lustre s125 yard, last seasons price, sLeo
Black Satin Rhadame 81 80 yard last price,
so Pieces Evening
So per YARD, last seasons price, $3.50.
grade Lyons Black
Dress Silxs
Alex. araud's CseSirs cssSsmirs AlssandEs, aLa,
Aud Cachemre Oriental,
Cachemre Aby ssnien, and
c. Bonners Silks
ofmateral and richness of appearance
We venture to assure our patrons that no
better Bargains than those above quoted can
be obtained this season.
THIRD & MINNESOTA S'EREE'FS.
Mat1 Orders tor Goods samples reoesrs prompt
careful Attentions.
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law, which have been committed in
,hls county There are not MANY visit
u attorneys at present, but among
these now here | notice Judge McCnil
and Mai. Bidwell, of Weathertord. Theirs
are net many criminal casos to be
ulspostd OF 81 this term OF the court
. tits.
The people Of Cottonwood, and of the
LOVES i'll this county, held local option
eieciion last Saturday, for the purpose
nt excluding the sale Of Liquor In that
Justice precinct, and large majority Of
t1S votes were cast in favor of prohibis
non. This makes two precincts in the
county where the local option law pre-
walls; so 1t appears that st. Johns cause
Is gaming strength, at lea st in Callahan
scunty.
1t will be remembered that about two
months ago difficulty occurred In Cot
lohwuodi au account of winch was
published in the HER AID, in which two
mon, Wash B0Sen and Jules Haegler
"ere killed by Joe Price and Bill Moss.
IL difficulty. The difficulty was mainly
caused from the effect of bad wnisky
ana since that time tho people OF that
part OF toe county have been fully de-
termlned that whisky "nlust go.D
business has been improving con-
siderably during the last several weeks.
IL mas been raining for the last two
days, and the streets arc in perfect
slush.
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CorsIcnnn Cnllinra.

CopslCANA, Dec. IL Special. A fiue
rain fell last night and this morning.
Miss Hattie Phillips is quite sick.
An Illinois Central box-car jumped
the track NJ the union depot last might
aud turned over on the platform.
DIR. Crismar will deliver an address Mt
the Methodist Episcopal church next
SUNDAY afternoon at 3 O'Clock on, What
mo Sunday School has accomplished.
Mrs. Frank kerr's many friends will
ne glad 10 hear that she has recoyerpd
sufficiently ~ enable her to be up again,
I'm unsophisticatod youth OF some ~
or ~ summers, jumped of tho west
bound Texas Il st. Louis train as IL
pulled up 10 the Union depot, ran across
the street aud rushed into the post-oiIice
Yelling nc the delivery clerk TO let him
nave dollars worth of cheese and
crackers. When informed that was \,
posl-Ofllce ho turned away in disgust.
inuttereu few cuss.words and returned
Q o the train.
w. II. Hill, alias Cline, who worked
Young Cooper, of Waxahachle, for S20
NJ me Union depot short tino ago. for
which he has been languishlng IN imi
since, came into court to-day, and pay,'
bail In the sum of $500, and went on his
way r ficing. His brother, ID. w.
Cline, NJ. b. Edene aud u. W. MeAlroy
went on he bond.
Gu ones, who IL under Mdictment
for mu der in the frs. degree, has fil..d
u motto through his attorneys, Harris
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The sonate's omrinl st,uogr,p,,,

no Sohate's tmciRi St.nogr2pher
Yves, have been good while at it,
said Mr.. D. +. Murphy, the official stem.
ographer OF the senate, as he sat in the
handsomely finished stonograpers' room
at tho eud of the capitol. lts windows
look out upon the spacious grounds ut
The front of the capitol, for it is one Of
the most eligible rooms In the entire
pulloihs, just by the massive doors, and
LOOKING out upon tho marble portiro of
the senate end of the east front OF tho
capitol. On the ceilings Rre beautiful
anu mighty artistic irescOes, remjudnrs
OF the dead GTumdi, and stretching
around the wall, ars long eases filled
wan Official documents, bills, renorts
auu other documents OF this sort that
are most likely TO be needed at a mo.
ment's notice.
hos,. IT'S over thirty-fve years. he
aMu, since began reporting the sem
Hte proceedings. A long time, is it not ?
anu yet II mas gone quickly, and with il
reputation"
Your rocollections run AZ far back 40
webster, then, do they, MIR. MurphyfD
YES" he answered musinglv. ,1
remember hun very we'll A yery slow.
careful speaker, easy to report because
Oh the extreme moderation with which
no spoke Yes, | reported Webster and
Gay and Cass, and later ON the great
men who took their PLACES; Summer.
seward and all the othersn
DO you join IN the often eypressed
opinion that greatness has daparted
rom the halls of congress, and tbnt tho
statesman Of to-day IL q pigmy com.
pared with that of quarter Of a century
agu7h
mo; on the contrary, think that the
congress of tho United States, tako tho
heulnerS as n class, averages better
no" IMAM II did In earlier Il VS.. There
arc not perhaps, lust now any very
great minds which tower up boyond nh
Tue rest, as seemed to bottle cSse win
webster aud few Oihora then and
since, hut take the average statesman
,hen ana now, and think he of TODAY
bears comparison very Well"
HOW long has congress been steno-
graphically reportedg'
Inc senate WAS first 40 reported I'm
1873, There WerO Que or two attemnt,
carrier, but they We're uusstistactorv.
ma soon abandoned. The present system,
hrg IN In ISIS in the senate, and about
800 IN the house, and has been continued
slnCe.h
"Will the present muoh-criticisod sys-
tem, which permits members to reyis.
lholr speeches before publication, be
remedied, do you thiukYh
Doubtful, think. There ha. always
been talk about but only talk. There
were efforts twenty-five years ago, per
maps more, to have that feature elimi.
mated, ana to have tha debates printed
eNactly rs they occurred, remember
mat Jef Davis was ono of the most
vigorous In deuouncing revision, aud i'm
urging that tho debates be printed ex-
aclly az they occurred; aud yet Jeh
Davis was ono OF the fastest speakers OF
tho senate at that time, and 1t would
seem that If anybody needed to revise
his remarks or the stenogrsphic report
.oI them it would he he.n
ibid he often do 500"
"No. He scarcely ever looked at his
SSpeee.hes in manuscript Minneapolis
Tribune.
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FROM Athens.

ATHENS, Dec. lO.-[Correspondence. r.
M +. o. Farr, representing Sanger
Bros, Dallas, had quite serious and
amusing mishap near here yesterday.
While attempting to cross bad ford OF
Clear creek, nino miles from here, on
the Goshen road, his hack broke down,
precipitating both the driver and sam,
pies into tho clear aud sparkling water,
Out OF which he got without any more
serious mishap than severe ducking.
Cotton is still coming III lively and
our MERCHANTS are paying liberal prices
i0r II. Iha crop will DO marketed by
Christmas. -
me HERALD is a welcome visitor to
our town, and is read with much in
terest.
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Tone er the Steoh Mnrkot.

NV YORK, Dec. ll.--Governments
over for per cents.
Railways irregular.
Stste securities steady.
The stock market opened weak and
over this morning, and prices fell !. to
4 per cent, Grsngers leading. Soon
4ferward coal shares developed
trength, Lackawanue moving up "
'9r cent. to 1889; Delaware Il Hudson
70 o31S, and New Jersey Central u 10
N These stocks were in good demand
y the loan crowd, and Lackawanna
mmanded 4 to ~ per cent. for use.
[Ater the pressure To sell re-
&oyed and lower figures were entered all
5pnd. The short Interest was largely
Ucreased during the day, especially
4R kawanna, Vanderbilts and Gran
|3rs. The last hour of business was
Ter. The bears began to cover, and
his brought about an advance of x TO
Xper cent. The market left off firm
Vonpared with last nights closing
are % to u higher Tor Central va,
ne, Chicago, Burlington Il Quincy,
Iorthwestern, ST. Paul, New Jersey
Q8ntral, Erie, Northern Pacific pre-,
2rred, Texas Pacific and Western
Mon, aud IA to | "A per cent. lower for
ner active shares, except New York
Nntral, which is unchanged.
31O,UOJ shares
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capt r.. G. Childs returned Yesterday
rom visit to Kansas CITY. ''
Mr., Lee Bullard is still confined To
his room by illness ''' 10
Mr. w. l.. Hall was better yesterd,v
thah he has been for several DAYS pasi
Mrs. Rd Fallon, nee Miss Rlancha
Meefs, OF Lampasas, ia visiting her mar
ehts, al ~ Emma street.
M. II; STANLEY, of Cleburno, spent ,ss-
sseruay IN the city, greeting his many
friends. He leaves to-day on siy
weeks visit to Wellsvllle, New YorL
his former home. ~" '0iA'
mrs; Charles Benton, OF the Dallas
ana FORT Worth opera-houses, ia i'm the
ttlty, guest of the Grand Windsor ho.
tel. She says that the residents OF tbo
hort are tbeatre-going people.
Mrs Guy sumpter resolved tho sod
,h.eillgence yesterday morning that
ner mother, who resides at Cotton. Cali
lornla, was seriously Ill and not en.
peeled to live. Mr.. and Mrs. Snmnte,
bedside. w "''onu her
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BUSINESS BRIEFS.
luLLS AND BEARS ARE TIMlp.
ho New York Chamber OF Commerce De-
nand National bankrupt LAW
A Brighter Labor Outlook
Record Of Failures.
Labor Troubles.
A BANTER.

.NnIoAGo, Disc. n,--At 8 meeting Of the
socialist ctlb last night a speaker
named Griffin declared that the work.
ing men must be melted to absolute re-
'uistance, and that all monopoli.ts were
enernies to the country and ought to be
Jung. Criminal laws were unnecessary
4esce and order could be better sus,
tained II they were abolished. Famine
was the result Of over production and
not poor crops. The only way to stop il
was to pay nothing, receive psy tur
nothiag, take everything and without
Rrics. other speakers followed in the
nAytfs strain.
MATTERS AT PiTTsRUHG.
tfrTsBURG, Dec. IL Chess, Cook i
Co.'s nail mill has resumed operations,
after An idleuess Of six months. Sheen
lberger's old mill is running = doubls
turn, at reduction OF 10 per cent, and
the new mill will start up next Monday.
8 Zug 81 Co. shut down one mill last
evening, throwing out of employment
LOO men. Their old mill reduced the
wages of all workmen, except scale
men, 10 per cent.
The prescription glass-blowers' strike
promises 10 be long drawn out. Various
<lass workers unions throughout The
|1ountry have subscribed $4,000 to aid
the strikers, and the blowers working
Inotser cities have agreed TO give, il
NECESSARY, the proceeds OF one DAVIS
work each week for the same purpose,
The manufacturers are firm, and q bit
ter contest is anticipated
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Wanted--A Bankruptcy Bill

NE" YORK, Dec. la special meet
ing OF the Chamber of Commerce was
held to-day TO consider what should DO
done In regard to the bankrupt bill
before congress. The executive COM
mittee presented series OF resolutions
declaring that the chamber. reaffirmed
us action in endorsement OF the Lowell
phi 10 establish uniform system OF
bankruptcy throughout the United
states and authorizing tho president o,
the chamber to appoint a committee
with power to cooperate with commit
toes from other commercial associations
II urging the immediate passage by the
mousse OF representatives of the bill
AdOpted. ~
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IIominY hlilIera

T. Louis, Dec. ll.-About a dozen
Hing hominy millers of the country
holding a convention here and have
pied permanent organization uu-
the nsme OF tho Hominy Millors'
eciation of this United States. Geo.
Ieilemans, OF Evansville, Indiana.
\ elected president; Geo. ". Flsna-
j ofSt, Louis, secretary aud treas
a. The object Of the organization is
1fomote the interests of the hominv
lers in general way, and especially
<heuk the reckless cutting of prices
.ich has been growing for somo time.
lthe hominy millers of the country
be invited to join tho association.
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MARSHALL, Dec. ll.-LSpecial.l Yes.
t9rday evening Mr.. Tom Henderson, a
young lawyer, and Miss Minnie Burues,
were married at tho residence of the
brides mother. Rev. Or. Mitchell pro.
nouneed nuptual benediction. A largo
number OF relatives and friends of ina
contracting parties were present to wit.
ness the ceremony. Miss Minnie Is ono
OF MarShalls fairest and most accom-.
pllshed young ladies. The wedding
Slits Wero numerous and beautiful
me happy couple left on tho $3.50 trgiI
ior nowhere. They will spend thei,
honey moon.
IL has been raining in torrents oil
night and the end is not vet.
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and Lee, for special yenire .ar,nu
VII pe ready for trial at this tom, -" AZ,
t1urt. lie is charged with the mnrd ~ ~.
since. lawson lew weeks
Us, Daniel and Charles Hasse,l q,
Aeerehs, We're in the city to-day. VI
IN, rn .ne district court to-day the follow
Ryo vSses' Cullum VS.. williamson
down VS.; Albritton, Bright VS.. Smith
80 continued. The Texas & ST.. Lonis
vs. IRu arr6t. for right'of-way, and
plaintig. ' ~ ior same, Judgment for
hishee; dismissed at cost OF pIainf,s. gar u
.. Willis Il Bro. VS.. John Adams of 81
gs;sar,lishee, dismissed by order Of nlain'
Hn attorney. In the case of Carrity
q huey VS.. $. G. Cullum ct al, both nay
u were granted more time, OWING 10
'ne loss OF some important papers. W
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nroNI aylos Nunllnl,.

DECATUR, Rec. u-lSp,cial, Mr..
Martin H. Brown, popular jeweler OF
Gainesville, aud Miss Mat.ia Lyles of
thisciiy, were married o-day at the res.
ildcnce o, 4enry Greathousp, Row. Chas.
l.. Filchett, OF ST. Pauls church, Gaines
Ni'lei othciati1g, Despite tho cold rain
quite number Of friends were present.
The presents wore numerous aud co ,lly.
The happy couple left for Gainesville,
their future home, this evening.
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C0HAHUILA'S CONDITION.
ONE OF THE MEXICAN STATES
oa Ihe Ragged Edge OF ReyoIuticn--Im-
proved WAY Implements Ordered
bioodShed Anticipated at tho
EIcction-The Leaders

SAN ANTONIO, Dec, ll.--[Special I'm
evidence OF the strained condition Of az
FAIRS in the state of Coahuila, Mexico.
DESPITE tho numerous re-assuring tele-
grams inspired by the government OF
the republic the HERALD reporter was
10 day shown an order for arms from
the representatives of the federal gov
ernment at Saltillo, the capital of that
state. The order was given, under ON.
cial seal, to the Saltillo representative OF
Lanua brothers, Of this place,
who have done for years a large
contract supply business for the
mexican government, and act almost
exclusively rs its southwestern BUSH
ness agents. The order calls for 100
latest improved Winchester rifles and
t,OOO rounds of ammunition for the same.
IL was accompanied by an urgent reouest
That the utmost dispatch be USED. Ianda
Bros immediately duplicated the order
ny telegraph to the Winchester Manu-
iacturing company and the goods were
shlpped to-day. Mr.. Landa states that
tne oaltlllo authorities have for some
lime been anticipating q serious ont
break and doubts of their ability I'm
quellit. The soldiers at Saltillo arc few
IN number, poorly paid and poorly armed.
One-half OF them are without guns
OF any description and the other
nan are armed with an obsolete and
complicated weapon, not to be mon
TONED In the same day with American
arms.
"'onr agent" said Mr.. Lands, sis n
reliable man, and has lived a long time
In Coshuila. From his account, | should
say there is bound to be- row.
raj 'on ia not the man to let good
thlnB slip, and Garlic, his opponent, il
very thoroughly supported. The newly
ordered election will bring things to a
mead. The 100 Winchesters will not do
tho government much good. They will
need more than that to hold the people
down when they get started.U
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Notes From erooshnsol.

GRoEsnEtoK, Dec, lL-lSpocial g.
Business is dull and cotton shipments
are about over. The town will probably
get 100 bales more, making tbe total
shipments about 1000 bales. MONEY il
very scarce, and at the present fare to
tue Exposition only - few viii attend.
u the railroads would make Tho ,are.
say ono farA for the round trip. Great
many moreNould visit New Orleans.
and the ~, pads would, beyond 4
doubt, MAX nore money than thew
will at the pt% emit fare.
Miss kateF bSley, one OF our charm
ms Young as, Was married Last
night 10 Mr. 10y Hanna, OF this city,
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am pleased to inform my friends and
the travelling public generally, that tho
Old Reliable Siler's Transfer has two
nice, neat, bow 'bussos, a baggage wagon
and carriages at its command, and can
in future promise a more satisfactory
and prompt delivery OF passengers and
baggage than ever before. All calls len
vt Arthur Gains livery stable, Com
morce street, the Grand Windsor or NJ.
George hotels, will DO promptly attend
cd TO. Thanking the public for past
patronage aud hoping for continuanoe
of the same, am
Your obedient servant,
w. 2. Su.ER, Manager.
7. ). NY accommodating aud genial
assistant Billie Pulliam, IL still with
me.
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How Finish the Irons,,a,.

The latest quotations Ia the dynamite
market put the price OF fairly vigorous
grade OF that commodity at about 30
cents pound.
An appropriation by congress OF 81, 200
will purchase four Thousand pounds of
this useful explosive. Tint would al
low one thousand pounds TO- the Puritan
one thousand pOuWds for the Amphi
rlte, one Thousand pounds the Monnd
uonS, and one thousand forAhe Terror.
the only additional expense to The
government Is for iuSeg AID electric
balterioa. This would be- coulDarativclN
insignificant.
The touch Off key. put Of smoke.
dun rumbllng sound. aud enc after
another the four ir ud-clad pionilurs
the gigantic monuments OF 70 befSo
Man corruption, and the standing in.
yitation TO continued johhory, the un.
finished and lmpracticabiu mioHstrust.
tics which have come down TO the pres
ent generation from the golden AIe of
gang rule in tho navy, will disappsar
forever from the sight OF the plunaereu
taxpayers.
Millions upon millions of dollars hav,
been absorbed by these tour parhydar.
matous hulks. Let IL all 20 CHARGE II
all TO profit and loss, aud count the
twelve hundred dollars expended for
as the best investment ever
made in tho interest OF an honest nd
ministratt0n of the navy department.
That Is thewiv. to flush the fraud
clad monitors Finish them effvctuallyl
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New orLcnns E,nn.itlnn

The Texas Il Pacific railway will place
on sale December Il, round-trip tick ats
to New Orleans and return, good for If.
Teen days, az greatly reduced rates.
This Ia the only line running Pullman
sleepers through to New Orleans, leav,
ing Dallas In the morning, thus enabling
passengers to arrive at Now Orleans In
day time, and As IL is 10 miles the short.
est All rNll' line, IL is tho most desirable.
Cor fun information apply 10 Il, p. Tur.
nor, agent. Dallas, or b. w. Mccullough.
general passenger and ticket agent, Gal
sQStDp.
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Railroad Notes.


A WABASH STATEMENT.
: LOUIS, Dee. 1.-THE receivers of
WABASH railroad submitted n
nclal statement TO tho United
es court to-day covering
Failed account of the recel IT'S and
|nlitutos of the road for three
pa ending November %. The
receipts are $l60j7, SjS,and total dis
EmentSG l3ISJl, The disbursements
tsce considerable sum paid on in
iness accruiug prior to The period
Itd by this report.
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Houston, Dec. IL. Especial. l. The
annual meeting of the Southeast Texas
Live Stock association was held yoster-
day and there was grand banquet last
night to 500 guests, the gIsndest of the
season. The momhcrs number seventy
TWO and represent u 10000 nord of cattle
aud 10000 acres Of land.
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Lee uee. lO,-tcorrcspondonce.l.--
H. III ~. convened hero on Mon
|do ,ar ulore has not been much
que Judge T. b Wheeler is
REV., user the court, and our dis.
and sens,or-elect ]. II.
out s',,ss' i the grand jury IN
w 'ns offences against ,hs
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Tosas Grand Lodge.

RousroN, Dec. ll.-iSpecial.l There
are over 400 Masons hero attending the
annual meeting OF the grSud lodge. The
election of grand officers seok place last
night Business got under good head
way TODAY.
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4 Millinery Hous, vaus

'vlpEScE, Dec. IL. - EIastus g.
! millinery goods, assigned to
5. Baker, jr., to day. Their pre-
(es amount 10 $4,000 of which
li due TO Roswell p. Flower, ol
YORK, ON prouissoYy note for
\ soaneu' Liabilities estimated at
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BELros, Dec. ll.-lSpeoisl.l Rain
commenced falling last night about 10
o'clock, aud continued through tho
night, accompanied by heavy thunder
storm. II cleared up this evening. The
roof OF the oourt-holse is now being put
on by tho city. the clock will arrive
shortly.
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Ell PAso, Dec. u.-ISPecial. l-Citl-
Iens awoko tEis morning and found the
ground and surrounding mountains
covered with snow two inches deep. In
u couple of hours II had all disappeared.
Qiile large crowd of strangers are
visiting the iies.a, which Is now raging
across tho river.
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One Of the most desirable retail gro
gerry houses in north Texas, In a thriying
'iiy of more than 10000 population; as
aDlished sevon years; good business,
averaging over $4,000 per annum: pro-
urietor lately deceased and widow de-
Sires to sell. For further Information
lddress postoilice box 800, Denison,
Texas,