Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-30
DALLAS.
The Examination Of Editor Duncan
Gents Driving Club,
0olored Mems Delegates The Hunniout
Case Personal and General,
The Dallas Boys Defeat the Shreveport
Nine in the Game Yesterday,

Sptcihi vs. tue NtLcNcs
puNcAN's TRIAL.
DALLAS. July 29.--The examining |
trial of Eugene Duncan, editor and |
proprietor of the Estray Record, news |
paper, ON the charge of taking out of
the post-office and opening letters adj |
dressed to the Protective and De
tective agency, set for yesterday before
Commissioner Mccormack, was con-
tinued till August %, on account OF
the absence of important witnesses.
aRSrs' DRIVING CLUB
The following programme has been
arranged for the nth regular meeting
of the Gents Driving club, which will
occur Thursday, July 81. 1t is the
most interesting yet presented by the
club and will, no doubt, draw a larger
crowd than preceding races under the
present management:
4. First race, three-minute class, pac-
ing, mile heats, two In three-A. Cain
enters b. Bill; A. Brownlee enters
Slocum; ID. Mccullough enters br. q.
Slocum.
Second race, free for all, three in
five-D. Mccullough enters &. IN,
Daisy; A. Cain enters b. &. Clarence
. II; J. w. Green enters c. 8. Arkansaw
= Traveller.
: Third race. running, one-fourth OF
3 a mtle-A. Hawkins enters g. m.
3 Mollie; Ed Desmond enters s. 8. Fred,
8 Fourth race, two.minute class, trot-
2 ting, mile heats, two in three-O. X.
D simmons enters b. IN. Flv; ID. McCul-
r Tough enters s. <. Struggler; A. Brown
a lee enters b. S. Pasha.
$ Fifth race, running, match race 81
e one-half mile dash-George Clark en-.
tiers b. &. Santa Claus; J. w. Thomas
enters br. &. Sleepy jim.
a Sixth race, mule race, one-iourtf
k mile dash-Simmons enters W. IN
= Jennie; J. w. Thomas enters b. Y
ii Jack; A. Hawkins enters d. &. Ned.
Is RUNAWAY.
e This morning chestnut-eorrel hors,
lie hitched to an express wagon loadet
d with light lumber from carpenter
Ie shop ran away on Main street. AS IN
Of turned the corner of Main and Austii
n streets the wagon struck u San Jacint
lie street car. The horse WAS caught be
fore he reached ELM street. Whel
brought TO astand-still he had attache
r. to him one belly -band, one trace, co
as lar, bride and a part OF an expires
he wagon shaft. There was enough {
We pieces left of the original vehicle I
.le start fires in big hotel for two year
a. The horse was uniDjured.
THE HUNNICuT CASE.
of The argument in the trial of Jill
nd Hunnicut. the murderer of Frat
al Humphreys, was concluded at noe
ch to-day, and the bond of Hunnicut W;
bit set at $1,000. The defendant gay
IN notice of appeal.
nd CoLoRED MEMS CONVENTION.
as Roy and Hawkins have been elect,
se delegates TO the colored mems eonve
of ton to meet In Houston August ..
ire The Seventh Day Adventists beg
camp meeting August s at Shat
TX View park, and will continue II I
lbs the 18th.
lit A coLoRED DWARF.
tia A very dlminutive specimen
to colored woman attracted the attenti'
es- of everybody on Main street this NOR
ny ing. down which thoroughfare 8
ng waddled. She was about two feet
ese altitude and dressed like midd
of aged woman. A party who claim
ch to know said she was thirty years oil
Ter BURGLAR ARRESTED.
ed Jack Young was arrested and jail
100 Yesterday at the instance of job
re- Hoen, proprietor of the Cincinna
ere house, on the charge Of burglary.
nd THE COUNTY LINE
all County Judge o. Il. Dunlap al
er. County Surveyor Neale, oil Ellis cou
inc w, are in the city consulting vii
ed, Judge Burke and Surveyor Stroi
lie, with view TO coming to some de
re- mite understanding in reference to d
county line, over the location of whit
has there has been some contrariety
,ve opinion for some time.
IN. BASE RAIL,
of The second game of base ball b
go tween the Shreveport and Dallas min
ger was played here to-day, the hon
to team winning by score of ID to
to AT the end of the sixth inning q
of score stood Shreveport Z, Dallas !.
ion the seventh inning the home tea
hammered Hollingsworth for sew,
runs, when he was superseded !
Terraganna, but too late to save u
game.
-, Mr. Kelsey of the Fort Worth Mi
tile umpired the game 10 the perfect -
isfaction of both clubs. The thi
game will be played on Thursday VIII
IL Is proposed to make gala day OF