The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-07
FORT WORTH FACTS.
la ton-Nurphy-The arand Jury Crap
pllng Win the Scandal.
The white Republicans Appeal TO the
Democrats.
U,her Events In = Sister City

Fonr WORTH, May O. Especial - The
Murphy Ealon case now bids fair 10 come
before tho criminal court OF this county.
Yesterday anu today tho grand jury has
been examining witnesses who were IRON.
mont In the church trial, and an indie.
menr will probably follow their work. OF
clurse u newspaper man Ia not presumed
10 know what Is going on In that holy OF
holies, % gfsnd.jnry room, but the HERALD
will publish the facts when 4. ssyb
that the Csrrol.,on Democrat aTtlol, 10 cut
ting quite a figure in tho Investigation.
Tho questions indicate that pApets were
ssnt TO Rev. DR.. Murphy aud Miss Murphy
with a legend written on the margin, AS
II was said of Nero 60 meY II be said OF
you, you would not hesitate % commitany
crime" TIE article IN que ion 10 which
u IN stated that NJ iss Fannie Murphy mis-.
appropriated funds Is said TO have
Dsen intended exclusively for Texas
never appearing In the issne OF tho paper
published in Missouri, but the splce occu
pied by 10 being filed IN tho straight edl-
ton with Two patent medicine advertise.
ments. II is further related that the
editors OF the Carrollton Democrat the
evening after the Miss Fannie Mt rphy
article appeared, published an explanatory
editorial nbout something the Cnrrulton
people never saw. This IL queer, bat thl,
" what the "best Of authority" says. These
paper. came TO this city, they We're circu-
lated, tho press OF the state published the
article after II had been In the HERALD, and
o great many people have been looking for
Developments since. Tho grand jury l.
trying on the development business itself
and will turn something up" but the
trouble IL you can't tell which side OF the
controversy will be indicted. When the
o,se comes before twelve peers (men who
never read the papers,, the people wall get
the bottom facts.
A. s. Nicholson & Co. believe In the
Scriptural Injunction. ASK and we shall
receive" at the hands Of jury what the
railroad company owes you. A. S. Nichol.
son & Co. contracted with the Pexag Pacific
10 deliver to them, the company, number 4
b-sves to be taksn by the defendant 10 Chi
cago. These cattle were TO DO loaded on u
certsin day and taksn right, through 10
the Fort Worth OF Illinois, but the car, did
not get there in tlms, so the cattle were de-
layed, they shrunk in value, snd when they
reached Chicago the market had dropped
from the day before, and the shippers lost
81, 5s5. They sued the company and a jury
awarded them the iuil amount.
The central committee oil the white repub-
licsu party is now ~ work on an ed
dress directed chiefly and primarily
| to democrats. They say TO them We are
negro, We now stand ready to rec.ive YOU
into the white household OF faith, You
must remem Der that you belong to sparty
without principles, without solid platform
party which hugs free trade In some
states and is awful sweet on prolection In
OTHERS. State rights ara dead YOU know
we spell nation with big IN" and are The
champions OF the oppressed. Capitalist
come Join Ne and al! these things shall b,
divided with you. This address, the lea
ders cay is good for 65 orc votes.
King, the famous stockmsn OF south west
ern Ttxaa. IA to ship $4,000 hehd OF cattle
over the Fort Worth d Denver this season
The city council tonight decided that u
soon "a the assessor had made his repor
giving the amount Of aseessabie property,
they would borrow $l50,cO0 additional, nnc
put II in public improvements.
The street railway compai asked FOL
right.oi- way over two nail = OF street.
II IL charged that seventy head OF cattle
which died on the cars and wef'
unloadsd here have been skinned ard th'
meat sold 10 our people. Tho official, are
| investigating the matter. The council de-
eide d tonight TO codiiy the ordinances oil
the city.