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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-07-11
Land Grant Bonds
IN LANDS OF THE COMPANY

Having had II surveyingcorps on the from
tier of Texas for the last eight years and trav-
eled extensively in the state, he isthorOughly
acquainted With the quality of lands i'm differ
ent portions, rs well rs the value Of the same,
and being familiar with the different proposed
lines OF
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TRAINS PASS DALLAS.
GOING EAST tT. & p. DEPOT.
No. @i, ST. Louis Express ..... $40 A. NJ.
Leaves Union Depot ............ .0:l0 A. NJ.
No. JOG, Local Passenger ......... $3.50 A. NJ.
GOING WEST UNION DEPOT.
No. 30l, California Express, arr 625 y. NJ
No. S0l, California Express Tvs 0:li =. NJ
Leaves i. P.depot ... ............ 6:5j z. NJ
No. &j, Local Passenger, arr 800 i. NJ.
No. 305, Local Passenger rvs 3:lO =, NJ,
Leaves 4. a. =. depot ...... 3:2l Z. NJ
No. 800, Local Passenger ......... $40 \. NJ.
4. Il L. depot .....,. .......... $3.50 4. NJ.
Nos. 30i and 800 run between Fort Worth
and Marshall daily, except Sunday.
Nos, 3OI and 30S run between Dallas and
Colorado daily, except sunday. Nos. 30l, sO
and 3Oj take meals at the Union depot.
Solid trains III PaSO tn 81. Louis. FuSt time
nrst-claSs equipment, sure connection.
See that your ticket reads via. the Texas Il
Pacific Railway.
For maps, time tables tickets, rates and all
required Information, call ON or address
l.. p. TURNER,
Ticket Agent, j0l Main Street, Dallas, TcN
II. r. HUGHES,
Passenger Agent, Houston, Texas
u. ". MCCULLOUGH.
Asst General Pass. Agent, Galveston, Tex.
W. II. NEWMAN,
- Traffic Manager, Galveston, Texas.
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RAILROADS.

His facilities for assisting purchasers To
good bargains are unsurpassed, and he guar
unteeS satisfaction TO all PARTIES cntrusting
nm with their business. lie Is also prepared
to furnish on short notice complete abstracts
of title OF Dallas city and county property.
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. GOING SOUTH,
No. New Orleans and Galveston
Express daily ................... $50 A, NJ.
No. l2-MiXCd to CorSicana lex
,cept sunday ...-...... ....... 1885 p. NJ.
no. 4--"alVeslon Express daily $500 z. NJ.
GoISG NORTH.
No. %-St. Louis Express daily S:l5 A. NJ.
NO. li--MiNed to Dcnison except
SunulN' ....... ......... ..... l2:l5 i. NJ.
No. l-St. Louis Express daily, $3.50 p. NJ.
Texas Il Pacific.
GOING EAST. 4 p. DEPOT.
No. 30i--St. Louis Express ........ $40 A, NJ.
Leaves Union Depot ............. $40 4, n
No. 3O3-Local Passenger g:3O 4. N,
GOING WEST-USIoN DEPOT.
No. 3Ol-California Express, arr. G:25 y, NJ.
Leaves Texas Il Pacific Depot 900 p NJ.
No. 3Oi-Locul Passenger, arr $50 p. NJ,
Leaves ......,.... .,.,..,........ $40 Z. VI.
Leaves Texas Il Pacific Depot 800 p, NJ.
No. 3U7-Local Passenger. ...'... $50 4, NJ.
Leaves Texas Il Pacific Depot $50 A, NJ.
Nos. 30j ana 308 run between Forth Worth
and Marshall daily, except Sunday. Nos 8O7
and 3OS run between Dallas and Colorado
daily, except Sunday. Nos. 304 and 30l and
80 take meals at the Undon Depot.
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Gulf, Colorado a Santa Fe.
Arrives Dallas. Observation-Disclosures. G:IO u, NJ
Leaves Dallas ... ....,..... ..... 2:i0 Z. NJ
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particular attention TO class Of cases attalnl
great skill, and physicians In regular practice
all over the country knowing this, frequently
recommend cases TO the oldest sillce In Amerf-
On, where every known appliance Is resortec
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what TO DO, no experiments are made. On ac.
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handed by others. II you secure the skill and
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s iIFE marriage GUIDE. } p2RS sR

Elegant cloth and gilt binding. Sealed for 30
cents In postage or currency, over fifty wont
derul pen pictures, true 10 life, articles on tha
following subjects; Who may marry who not;
Manhood, WomanhOOd. Physical decay, WI
should marry; How life aud happiness may be-
marrying should read II. II ought 10 Il, read
by oil adult persons, then kept under lock and
key, Popular edition, same as above, but paper
cover and 200 pages, % cents by mai, In mone7
orpOetage.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
In England the first four Freemason

In England the first four Freemason
Lodges were established June "a. 1717,
the leading spirits being Desaguliers. a
French Huguenot, and James Ander-
son, a Scotch Presbyterian, who COM
piled the Book Of Constitutions. =
There are now sixty Provincial Grand
Lodges and one thousand two hundred
Lodges in England, besides a Grand
Chapter for the Royal Arch Degree. a
Grand Lodge for the Work Masons. a
Grand Conclave of Knights Templar,
and n Supreme Grand Council Of the
Ancient and Accepted Rite of the Thirty
three Degrees. In Ireland the first
Lodge was founded in 1880, at Dublin.
and there are now three hundred and
fifty of them; in Scotland the first Lodge
was opened in 1886. and there are now
four hundred.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
MIR. WILLIAM H. VANDERBnr's

Mn. WILLIAM H. VANDERBILr's
treasure vault, in which he recently
slowed away some 500, O0o. 600 in Sc
curities, is one of the most redoubtable
works of defense on the American con-
tinent, though you may not be entirely
certain of that by surveying his man.
Zion from the outside. Its foundations
were blasted of the rock; the front
wall is five feet in thickness, and the
side and rear walls three feet, the ma
terials used being pressed brick with
brown-stone trimmings. The beams,
girders and main pillars are iron, in
cased in fire-proof material. The doors,
window-frames and minor partitions are
iron, marble and glass. No wood is to
be found in the structure. The great
vault is thirty-six by forty-two feet, of
wrought iron, steel and Franklinite
iron, is imposing in strength and pro-
portions. and is situated on the ground
floor. Its four outer doors weigh $500
pounds each, and have every effective
and known improvement in defensive
devices. A massive wall of masonry
surrounds the ironwork. The vault,
which is burglar. fire, and waterproof.
constitutes q distinct building in itself
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

A BosTON boy. twelve Years old, was
arrested in Portland, Me-, the other
day, and in his pockets We're found 4
quantity of cheap pamphlets containing
Indian stories about "One-Eycd Nick,
the Giant Scout etc; 4 revolver. 4
bag of cartridges, two brass watch
chains a cheap nickel-plated watch,
worth, perhaps. two dollars; a toy pis-
tol. two old jack-knives. a quantity of
strings, a piece of leather. a strip of
calf-skin with the hair on it. n button or
two, a ragged handkerchief, several
pieces of wooden cloth. some candy, a
lot of dirty. broken lozenges. half 4
dozen filthy ~raisinS, and a handful of
fine dirt.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

ANDREW BRUoN, the defaulting Hot
Springs, Ark, banker, was arrested at ST.
Louis in company with Mrs. Steele, a
woman with whom he fed.
NEIL MCkEAGUE, charged with murder
Of the aged Wilson couple at Winnetka two
months age, was acquitted at Chicago on
the Indictment charging him with the muir
der of the husband. The indictment charg-
ing him with the murder Of the wife WAS
still pending, but the evidence was the
same in both cases. The trial occupied
three weeks.
THE Mayor of New York has accented
the resignation of City Chamberlain Tap
pan. and appointed Henry Laidlaw, agent
of the Bank cf California, in his stesd.
A HEAVY frost was general throughout
the Northwest on the night of the 2Sth.
Crops were reported to nave suffered Sc
verely.
Ex-BANK PRESIDENT FISH testified re-
Gently in New York that he understood the
firm of Grant & Ward were engaged in
manipulating some fat Government con-
tracts, and that therefore they could afford
to pay the thirty per cent. interest which
he charged them for ~discounting their
paper.
A suit to enjoin Knights Of Honor from
removing headquarters from Louisville to
ST. Louis was filed in Louisville by G.. W.
McReady.
COLONEL J.. A. p. BURNSIDE, disbursing
clerk in the Post-office Department at
Washington, has been removed on a charge
of having embezzled $4,000 and a warrant
is out for his arrest. He specialized vi b
Lewis, the missing oil broker.
President WHITE, Of Cornell University,
received a letter from Hiram Sibley, max
ing a donation to the University of an ad-
ditional building costing $4,000.
DISCLOSURES as to the condition Of the
Penn Bank, of Pittsburgh, Pa. show defal-
cations amounting to 81 ,25o,0OO. Tue bank
lost heavily some time ago in attempting q
corner in the oil market. Allegations of
downright theft Of the banks assets were
made.
II skeIeuon remaius of an unknown
nan were found on the shores Of West Bay,
near Galveston. At the inquest held moth
ing was found to establish his identity.
His remains were evidently those of some
poor unfortunate who lost his life at sea.
The National Greenback Convention, on
he 29th. at indianapolis, nominated Gem
erul b. F. Butler for President and General
A.. NJ. West, Of Mississippi, for Vice-Presi-
dent.
THE office and store Of the Wellston
mines, in jackson Countv, o.. were burned
w strikers recently. The Coaltou mines
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES,

A NIsALIA, CAL, special says: A cloud
burst near here on the night of the 81
with such fury As to sweep away the hou,e
of Peter Stewart and all Of its inmates,
consisting of himself, wife, mother, two
children and X. Weisner. a sheep herder.
, The bodies of Stewart, his mother and one
! child were recovered. They were fright.
fully mangled and their clothes torn into
shreds. Weisner was injured beyond re-
covery. The house was dashed to atoms.
IMMEDIATELY on the conclusion of the
Theodore Thomas musical festival in the
Exposition Hall at Chicago, on the Slst IAN
army of carpenters and gasfitters took pos
session of the building, refitting and alter
ing it to meet the necessities of the Repub-
lican National Convention.
THE Senate was not in session on the
3lst. In the House q bill was reported
granting the right Of way through the
Indian Territory tn the Kansas City, Fort
Scott & Gulf Railroad Company. The bill
granting the right OF way through the
indian Territory to the Gulf, Colorado &
SAINTS Fe Railroad Company was finally
passed, after its consideration had ron.
sumed :he greater part of the day. The
bill was passed granting the right of way
through the Indian Territory to the South
ern Kansas Railroad Company.
SAMUEL NJ. SHoEMAKER, one of the most
prominent business men Of Baltimore and
a director OF the Adams Express Company,
died recently.
of tie Gibson House, Cincinnati, died re-
Gently.
THE Pittsburgh rolling mill men were re-
ported to have signed a scale of wages
which settled the dispute. The strike will
not take place, though the mills will shut
down ten days for repairs.
d. D.. HYMAN, wholesale liquor dealer of
Gunnison, Col, has failed.
HARVEY ID. PARKER, proprietor of the
Boston House, Boston, died ON the 3lst,
aged seventy-nin..
FAILURES reported for seven DAYS:
United States, Isl; Canada, &c; total, liz
a decrease of fifty-fve.
In the burning of a transfer company's
stables at Glasgow, Scotland, recently, two
hundred horses persisted.
THOMAS j. WATSON, oil broker, arrested
on the charge of conspiracy to defraud the
Penn Bank, of Pittsburgh, Pa, gave bail in
the sum of $4,000 and was released. He
refused to talk.
A MoNOyGAHELA CITY special says the
delegate convention of coal miners Of the
third pool decided to strike against a re-
duction of mining rates. Fifteen hundred
men were affected.
TEN COW boys were drowned recently in
q cioud-burst during a cattle round up on
Frenchman Greek, close 20 the Colorado
and Nebraska State line.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
Suicide from Pccuniary Losses.

WAUKEsHA. Wis, May 30.-JOhn Nelson
a prominent citizen of this place, COW
Initted suicide by hanging. He lost CON
siderable money in the late BOormar
failure. and ever since has acted strangely
Ills family had made arrangements to have
BIN sent to the asylum for the insane az
t'shkosh- His trunk was packed ami cyeryI
thing IN readiness. While his wife was pre-
pairing breakfast he slipped FROM the house
ana when, 4 few moment later. she ven
IN Quest OF him she found him hanging II
the a quite dead. Deceased leaves r
wife aad six children. This Va his,
second attempt at suicide, he having rksca
poison only a few dAys .go.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
The landlords and shOpkeepers of

The landlords and shopkeepers of
Switzerland are bitterly bewailing the
economical habits Of the tourists who
have visited their country so far this
year. They say that they have had
shoals of German visitors, but complain
that there is no money to be made out
of their customers, because they bring
the frugal habits of the fatherland with
them. ven when they come holiday
making. Very few of the richer classes
of tourists have vet made their appear
ance in the Republic, owing to the
backwardness of the spring. and the
bonifsces are devoutly praying for
warm weather and rich Americans to
come their way. .
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
The Republican National Convention-Pre
pairing for the Struggle.

CHICAGO, ILL, June 2.-Immediateiy
after the conclusion of the musical
festival Saturday night and before the
echoes of the Theodore Thomas Orches-
ira and the vast audience were fairly out of
the hall the Exposition building was taken
possession of by a vast army of carpenters.
gas filters and decorators, and the work of
remodeling the hall to meet the req uire-
men;s of the Republican National Couven-
ton begun. The first five rows of
seats in the center and seven on
either side were taken ont, leaving
a space of about thirty feet between the
stage and that portion of the hall
reserved for delegates. In this space rows
of seats to accommodate three hundred
working men and boys of the press are be-
ing placed. The stage and rafters of the
building have been gaily decorated with
flags and bunting, and from the galleries
which run in a semi-circle around the hall
the arms of each of the States and Territories
have been hung. John A. Martin. Mr.. New
and other members of the National Com
mittee have spent the greater portion of the
day experimenting the changes which will
be completed before noOn to-day.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

THE stream of German emigration is
again rising, the total number of those
who left the fatherland for America in
the first quarter of this year having been
t%wenty-nine thousand seven hundred
and eights-two. as compared with
t~wenty-eight thousand two hundred
and ninety-one in the same period of
1883, or considerably more than a
whole army corps on a war footing,
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

NOTWITHSTANDING it has been claimed
that the BLACK Hamburg grape
will grow nowhere in the United States
but in California, Baron de Luttechaw
has in his vineyard ut Waldo, Florida.
a number of vines laden to their utmost
with clusters of the largest size.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

The Lake Voorhees, cattle range of
Wyoming is the greatest in the world.
no doubt. 1t comprises one million
acres of land. forty thousand of which
are enclosed with a barbed fence, and
has a water frontage of thirty miles.
The range will freely accommodate.
seventy-five thousand cattle. 1t has
fifteen thousand head.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

THERE are still living in Rochester,
N. Y. sixty-nine persons who voted at
the first charter election fifty years ago.
They will be asked to take part in the
approaching semi-centennial observ-
qncaS-
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06
boys

DENVER COL. June "A cattle round
up camp on Frenchman Creek. near the
Nebraska line, was destroyed by a flood.
Eleven cowboys belonging to the Colorado
and Nebraska outfits were drowned. The
flood was caused by a cloud burst which
occurred on the small Flathead- Cheyenne
Indian trail canyon. The water coming in
such force, swept everything in its path;
men, horses, wagons and camping outfits
were carried down the stream with great
force. But few escaped. The name of the
missing are: Lon Witherbee, J. Lindsey,
Robert R1idy, Robert Fowler, Patrick
Lynch. JOHN Smith, L. Ne,her:nn. William
Ferguson. William I'elton. G. Hall. The
bodies OF the LIS: four have been recovered
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

A GENTLEMAN recently appointed con
servator of a demented Norwich, Conn,
man, discovered that he had over Sill.
600 to his credit in a brokers' office in
that city. Being suspicious of 1.-The
ticker" and its environments. he drew
the money and placed 1t where he
thought it would be more secure. In
ten DAYS the brokers' firm had failed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

Ten men-of war of all nations were in
the harbor of Shanghai, at last reports.
with one thousand eight hundred and
thirty-six men.
The Red Cloud chief., 1884-06-06

WASHINGTON. May 31.-The following
notice was posted this morning upon the
doors of the banking house of ID. w. Middle
ton 4 Co, 1927 + street: Owing to heavy and
immediate demands we have assigned to
George 7. Green for the benefit of our cred
itOrs.' The doors Of the bank are not
closed, and a number of excited persons are
gathered inside talking over the suspension.
No particulars are yet obtainable.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-10-10
THEATRICAL NEWS.

The advance sale for the Golden
troupe promises good attendance to-
night,
"A Planters Wife, will be produced
at the Opera-house tonight. lie is said
to be a fine and interesting play.
Gus Pennoyer, Jr., is expected ia
the city to-day in advance of Barlow,
Wilson & Co.'s mammoth minstrel
company.
Gus Williams is doing large bust
ness at the Peoples theater, st. Louis,
as Capt. Mishler.n He will shortly
make his appearance at our opera.
house.
At meeting of the Dallas opera.
house stockholders Wednesday after
noon Mr.. and Mrs. Benton were
highly complimented on the neat aud
attractive appearance OF the theater.
Lizzie May Ulmer is jumping into
greater popularity at every perform.
ance. From Washington our cor
respondent writes: "She was called
out between every act and the curtain
fell on perfect ovation.n
Matinees at the opera-house on Sat.
urday afternoons are becoming fash
ionable aud are highly appreciated by
ladies and children who are unable 10
witness the night performances. The
Golden troupe will present the comedy
of Meg tomorrow afternoon, and
the b. Il w. Mammoth Minstrel COM
pany Will give matinee week later.
Manager Benton leaves for Column
bus, Ohio, I'm few days to arrange for
theopening OF Prof. Pratt's tour, which
Ia TO include the entire world. Prof
Pratt Ia considered the leading phren-
ologist OF the present day. Three
agents, two shorthand writers and a
secretary accompany the professor.
The trip is expected TO consume five
years.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-10-10
THE SANTA FE.
What the Midland Route Is Doing
The Montgomery branch.

] The Montgomery Branch.
A GAZETTE reporter met Judge
Lynch, acting chief engineer Of the
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe railroad, in
the city yesterday. The judge has
Just arrived from over the line, and
when questioned as to what was being
done, replied
1--WE have concluded TO extend the
Montgomery branch at an early day
In order to reach the pineries of East
| Texas. A corps OF engineers are sur
veying and laying Off the line at pres
emit. and in few days grading
will commence and work will
be continued until the pro-
posed extension Is completed. This
will give us access to the lumber re-
gions and enable us to supply vast
area Of prairie country which at pres
ent ia being supplied with lumber by a
more circuitous route. We VIII do a
large lumber business when once
ready to handle lumber from the
Texas pineries.u
What about the other extension Of
the Santa Fe, the main line from this
city through the territory, for in-
stonce 2n
"That is a topic upon which can
give no information as know nothing
about it.n
"But 1t Is currently rumored that
this extension will be begun right
away?n
ION, certainly; rumors are not want
ing on any suhject Of public interest.
am not prepared TO say that these
rumors are gToundless for, as / said
before, do not know. There may be
such an undertaking contemplate
by the management but II there is /
have not been advised OF it,"
"Ycur position, judge, is such that
you would be likely to know before
the public II anything ofthis kind was
under consideration, is 1t not?"
IL would think 80, but 1 may be
mistaken; / can speak advisedly only
on the work mentioned, the Monlgom-
cry branch; that is going to be pushed,
| am sure, but ms for the others, /
know no more than YOURSELF
Judge Lynch looked fixedly at the
reporter for few minutes as though
debating something in his mind, then
his face lit up with . triumL liant
glance, showing that he had arrived
at a satisfactory solution, and headded,
"YOu might see the roadmaster or
most any Of the section bosses, they
will know more about what you want
than | do.p
That's strange" said the reporter
somewhat astonished, II thought you
would know more about what was go.
ing on than a section boss"
ayes, nut have nothing to do with
employing men you will have to see
some OF them"
don't care to know anything
about the employees said the reporter,
"You don't! What are your"
al am reporter, picking up an odd
grain of news for publication"
A reporter Thought you were a
section hand hunting a job. Don't
use anything have told you then; |
was intending to do you u favor, that
is all y
The reporter laid his hand on his
heart and promised faithfully that he
would never mention syllable OF
what Is hereinbefore stated, and re-
porters always keep their word.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-10-10
Plaid SIMS

are now the leading feature in the at.
tire of gentlemen. The exceptionally
fine styles now in the market have
made them deservedly popular, not
only for business but for other pur-
poses. The largest assortments OF
Scotch and English plalds, cheviots,
corkacrews, and overcoatings In the
state of Texas is TO be found ut Doug
las Bros, merchant tailors, 703 Main
street, Dallas. Don't send your money
out of the state. First class work Is
done here as cheap as In any large city,
and Douglas Bros. will fit you as well
as any other house.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-10-10
Jail 10 be Built.

BY virtue Of nm order of the commits
sioners' court of Taylor county, / here
by advertise for bids 10 build . Jail for
said county, in the town Of Abilene,
according to plans and specifications
heretofore adopted by sald court, which
can be seen at my office at any time
after Saturday, the Goth inst. All bids
TO be handed Ia by the Goth OF October
next the court reserving the right to
reject any or all bids II II sees proper
Given under my hand this the 18th
day Of September, 1884.
DAVID J, RED,
Clerk Co. CT. Taylor Co. Tex.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-10-10
Pure Powder.

Since the first package of Silver
Loaf Baking found its way to the
home of q consumer, it has grown in
popular favor with a rapidity un-
known in the history OF any baking
powder yet offered the public. That
It rose triumphant over every OPP
posing obstacle and took position
side by side with the leading brands
IN the market, evidences the merit
claimed for 1t by the manufacturer.
Why this unprecedented popularity
If this new brand of baking powder Is
q legitimate question, and the answer
10 found in the guarantee Of j. II.
Brown that every package is chem
ically pure.