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A siril,nn, snnlnar.

NEw Yony, Dee. s. Under the lead
ut tho New lork Central railroad com
pany tho railroas began the issue OF
continuous trip tickets only 10 tn ) west.
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NoSKEWs, y. Y, bee. S.-Alexander
smith Il sons carpet factory here closed
November -, throwing 1000 hand. ont
OF wor k The works are To resume Du
Thursday. rho operatives In the dive
ana paint departments wore SGT to wurl,
to-day.
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Souru NpRwALK, CoSN,, Dec. S.-ThC
propri tors OF all shops in tho city re-
main firm in their resolution TO adhere
to the reduced prices, aud deu AZ
henceiorth no union man, rs such, again
shall enter the shops.
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UNI Thrn RnIsn Mnrn.e

AuarsrA, Doc. & All tho cotton fac.
tories IN this vicinity have advanced the
price OF their goods a quarioro Of \ cent
per yard The mills are running on
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slack Orders the Cause.

PirrsnuRo, Doe. S.-Thornbergcr &
Co.'s mill will have to DO closed down
ON account OF slack orders. The drm
last woek ordered " 10 par cont. rpduc.
ton In tho wages of umplOves.
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A stnck hinniinr.

HorsroN, Doe. s. lSpoclal. The
Southeast Texas Live Stock association
VIII nave Is annual meeting here 10.
morrow and grand banquet 0niho 10Th,
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In is now said, the reason no Fort
Worth editor has applied for the post
sflice in that city is because PETER
Smith wants it, "That do settle it,"
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HousroN, Dec. Special. r. Two
hundred MaSons are here now to attend
the mesiiug OF tho Grand Lougo of the
state, opening here Tomorrow.
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ST. Louis, Dec. S--rhe barbod wire
makers held meeting here to-day and
advanced the price OF wlro to84 cents
ner pound.
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the Cafe Anglai., i, Paris. we'll known
20 American aud English travellers, has
- tetonor ted "t tate years that u Is
ssli 70 10 only y qarssion OF time wheu
II VIII ci1sc lbs doors.
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ruE.DAY, paonMnGn 0, 1ssa.

WILL the Gazette state whether or not
free grass is an issue. 1t did say few
weeks ago that it was an issue.
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\ New YORK inventor claims 10 heyc
discovered prrcosS whereby crude Ne
,r"leum can he deodutiZrd aud made
into domestic soap Mt uua-half tho cost
OF Tho ordinary article.
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Texas Grand Iodlve,

,,' Little Joker" Is the best smoking
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scramble for place under government.
with the consequent importantly which
embitters official life, will cease
win not be filed llp'''iSi'S WITH
those who conceive il to be their first
duty to aid the party, and to which they
owe their places, instead of rendering n
patient and honest return TO The
people. l believe that the pub-
lie temper is such that the
voters OF the land are prepared TO
support the party which gives the best
promise or administering the Gov
ernment in the honest, simple
anu PLAIN manner which is con-
slsteht with its character and pur-
poses. Ihey have learned that mystery
anu concealment in the management OF
Mn 1nelr ailalrs cover tricks and betrayal.
~ nS SHmose s,asesnlansnip they require consists
III honesty and frugality, prompt re-
sponse to the needs of the peo-
pie as they arise, and the
yigilant protection of all their
varied interests. If | should be called
10 the Chief Magistracy of the Nation
Dy the suffrage of my fellow citizens. /
VIII assume the duties of the high office
with solemn determination to
dedicate every effort to the
ccountry's good and with an humble re-
lance upon the favor and support of the
supreme Being, who / believe will
alway bless honesty in human endeayor
duty.
lSignedl GROVER CLEVELAND.
10 Col. William +. Villas, Chairman, and u.
cation Committee OF the Democratic Nm
tional Convention.
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A GALVESTON CRIME.
A Dalrymans Wife Rayished and THEN
Murdered.
A HIRED MAN COMMITS THE DEED
Training his Victim With a Hatchet-
The Enraged Populace Hunt
ing the Fiend, but he
has asProbably Escaped.

GALVESTON, Aug. 10. - Three miles
down the island, hidden from the beach
drive by high sand hills, an isolaia4
dairy is kept by Charles Juneman VINO.
together with his wife and hired man
are the only occupants of the extensive
premises. This evening, according To
CUSTOM, Junerman came to the city
with his milk and ON his return
was greeted with the CORY spectacle of
ms wiie bleeding apd insensible in bed
from the double effects of a terrible
hatchet wound IN the head and an ont
rageous assault, to which she had evil
IDENTIFY been subjected. On being re-
stored to consciousness, Mrs. Juneman
stated that, feeling indisposed, She
tnrew herself on the bed and fell asleep.
shortly thereafter she was aroused bv
stealthy footsteps, and looking up, dis
covered the hired man. The recogni-
tlon was mutual, but before She
could divine his intentions he spranp
upon her and dealt her stunning blow
ON the head with hatchet. After that
she knew nothing of subsequent occur.
rences. Filled with horror at the recital.
Juneman gave the alarm and the news,
spreading IKE wildtire, the neighbors
congregated. A posse armed with
ASA NilOoAf Nv Olltt started IN
pursuit, and at last accounts, were scour-
ing the island for the hired man, whose
name, strange to say, Juneman does not
know. The chances are If the man IL
captured there will be coroner's In
quest. Mrs. Juneman is very preno.
sessing. Her injuries are considered
dangerous.
LATER--Information from the scene of
the murderous assault on Mrs. June
man reveals that after making her state
ment she relapsed into an unconscious
state, and so remained until
death came to her relief.
piligent inquiry in the neighborhood
developes the. name ofthe murderer and
ravssher to be Richard Richstick. n
German, who did odd work on the
farms and dairies in the vicinity, All
avenues are closely watched, though
the chances are that he has escaped
from the island. A post mortem exam
nation of the body shows Mrs. June
mons face and head terribly crushed
and cut, making II source of wonder
now she ever survived long enough TO
make her statement.
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Avery, the Assassln.

VIENNA, Ills, Aug. TO- Yesterday
morning constable sold under execu-
ton lot of wheat in the stack belong
ing to Dave Avery, farmer living four
miles southeast of this town. Just as
the constable was leaving, Avery went
into the field, armed with double-bar.
relied shot gun, set fire to the stacks,
and remained until they were con-
pletely burned. lie then started towards
town, and on the way met John Pickens
and Daniel Gaze, farmers, and both
neighbors to him. lie spoke friendly to
TO them, but had no sooner passed them
than he turned and fired, Killing Gaze.
lie then proceeded TO the farm of John
DUNN about mile distant, and set fire
are now in search of the desperate
man.
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NOTES.


McGREGoR, Aug. l9s-L Special We
are still suffering for want of rain.
Everything is parched, and the dust is
almost sutlocating at titles.
A vast deal OF grain has been sold in
this market. Corn is above an average
crop and cotton will make about one
fourth OF bale per acre, though if we
have rain by the lst of September good
top crop may be realized.
DIR. f. w. Burger, one of the delegates
to the State convention, resident here,
was unable to attend the convention on
account of severe sickness in his family.
The Doctor was q strong Ireland man.
II is generally conceded here
that Ireland will te nominated
and as for Gibbs, there seems to be no
opposition to him whatever.
There is considerable sickness in Col.
orado, though no serious cases.
The insurance companies have settled
their dues here, caused by the late fire.
The parties will likely build again right
away.
Our public school Is the topic of most
Importance in our town at present, n
few wanting to divide the school into
several small divisions, located in differ.
ent parts of the town, others favoring one
large school IN our place..
The HERALD reaches our town at Il
O'Clock every day and is gladly received
each time and read with much interest.
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stabbIng Near waeo-other Nots..

WACO, Aug. l9.-lspecial.l - Charles
Eichelberger, a well-to-do farmer, few
miles west of the city, was stabbed last
night, probably fatally, by negro
named VIII Smell. The negro is still at
large, but officers are after him.
The 3-year-old son OF Charles Granger,
of this county, drank the contents OF n
can of concentrated lye and died last
night In great agony.
Much interest is manifested here to-
day in the news from Houston. Gen.
Ross friends say Ireland seems to be
solid The Fire Department has advices
that what Is claimed will be the finest
hook and ladder outfit in the State was
shipped from Chicago yesterday to
Waco. The last rain that fell in this
county was June 10th. To-day com.
pletes full two months of the drouth
Cotton is not burned up vet, though.
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Bonhnm's BrieFs.

BoNHAM, Aug. l9.-Ispedial.l district
court is in session, Judge r. II. Gaines
presiding. The grand jury was empan-
elled yesterday, and immo alely com.
menced to enquire into aAes against
parties in Jail. The docket fright, and
1t is probable the session wiH be short
one.
Notwithstanding the duh times Bon
ham is on boom. The brick work on
Fannin college, magnificent school
building, was completed Thursday. The
First National bank building will be
completed in few days Costly and
stylish residences are going up in every
part of town.
The Texas Il Pacific division here has
divided things up about the denot.
Crops were never better. Cotton is be-
ginning to open. In short time the
picking season will he at hand. Bust
ness will take on new life, aud Bonham
expects TO have better trade than any
town in North Texas.
The HERALD is fast gaining place In
the favor of our business men.
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Killed in a Runaway Accident.

BRowNwooD, Aug. l9.-ISpecial. wv.
w. Mark, with Barnett and Mosier,
living about five miles east of this place,
on last Saturday night left town for
home. When about three miles from
town their team took fright and ran
away, throwing both men out OF the
wagon, killing Mr.. Mark instantly. Mr..
Mark was q man highly respected and
esteemed by all who knew him. He
was an old resident Of this county. He
leaves a wife and large family to mourn
sympathy Of the entire community.
A young Mr.. Moore, son OF Mr.. John
Moore, chief mechanic of the Brown
county Milling company, had his shout
der broken by his Horse falling on him
this morning.
Weather extremelY dry and dnstu
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sherman splinters.

SHERMAN, Aug. l9.-Ispecial, r. om
schools and colleges are all yieing with
one another in their preparations for the
next session, which opens September
LIST. All of Sherman's educational insti-
tutions have had improvements added
to them during the summer months, and
report the prospects of the coming Sos
sion to be finer than those 9f any OF the
previous ones. For schools, colleges
and churches Sherman cannot he beaton
by any city in the State; and for health
and social culture she is second To none
Of her size in the South. Ather present
rate of advancement she viii, ere long,
deserve the name Of the f"Athens OF
North Texas
The ladies OF the Exposition society
are pushing forward their work with an
energy that will provide a Splendid OK.
hihit from our city Mt New Orleans.
Tho City Council met lAS night, and
after going through with their regular
routine Of business adjousned until
their next regular meeting.
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weathorford wirelIngs.

WEATiIERFoRD, Aug. l0.-ISpecial. r.
In the District court +. A. Maderis oh
tanned judgment against the Texas 4
Pacific Railway company for $1,000 dam
ages for the burning of his pasture fence
and grass.
.Will Crawford, charged with rape on
Mrs. vi. Il. Vaughn, was, upon writ of
habeas corpus, granted bail In the sum
of $500
Ben Buffers letter arraigning the solid
South Is In keaping with his Infamous
order issued wilhelm charge of the Fed
eeral troops at New Orleans, and leading
Democrats regard him with less favor
than they do the tattoood man of Maine.
Mr.. Grove, of Big Valley, brought in
the first bale of cotton for this season.
MIR. j. $. Smith bought II 10 cents per
pound.
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Notes from Navarro.

CoRsIcANA, Aug. l0.--lSpecia.ll The
counsel of Frank Tramwell have with
drawn their demand for a writ of habeas
corpus, and will await the action of the
grand jury.
Lieut.-Gov. Martin and Judge Horle
left last night for Houston, and the dele
gates, Judge Walton, Geo. Il. Jester and
others, TO attend the convention, lett by
to-nights train.
An earnest effort is being made by the
management of the Texas ~ st. Louis
railway TO have freight for this place
from the north shipped by their road.
The many delays Incident To now
railway has deferred many of our
merchants FROM patronizing IL hereto
fore.
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CoRsIcANA, Aug. 10 Special. lin
the District court to-day, George Bald
win, colored, for attempting to outrage a
little white girl OF fifteen, was given the
lull extent oil the law, seven years in the
penetentiary. All present, who listened
TO the testimony of the child, given
through her tears, felt there was do
ilciency of punishment for a crime of
this character, which ought to be
amended and a heavier penalty at
tachod
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Examination Ordered.

NEW YoRK, Aug. l9.-An order was
obtained to-day from Judge Bartlett,
in the Supreme court, Tor the examina-
ton of Louis Fitzgerald and Il. l.. Mont
gomerv, President aud Treasurer of the
Mercantile Trust company, in an action
Dy Byron DeWolf and Samuel Swan
brokers against the corporation. The
trated by William T.. Scoville, abscord-
ing stenographer of the firm OF Lord,
Day x Lord.
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ssnposed Fatal sunstr.ko

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. l9,-[Special II
Fras Joseph, a native of Bavaria, and
for some time past living In Bexar coun-
ty, employed as a farm hand, was found
dead in a field some distance below
town this morning. Tho body was swol-
len and slightly decomposed, but showed
no signs of violence. II is supposed he
died from sunstrOko.
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A Tnlc Frnm the rn,nh.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Aug. ia Special to
the Daily News from Delphi Indiana,
says; Tho body OF Private Whistler, of
the Greely party, was exh,nned this
morning In the presence OF his relatives
NJ tho family cemetery in the country.
His identity was fully established. The
face and neck are well preserved, but
the ilesh has been all cut from the back
and limbs, The intestimos were in
place, but the empty stomach only con.
tanned small amount Of hair and mossy
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Murder In southwe.t Texas.

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. l0.- Special. l.
Information has just been received of an
assassination which occurred day before
yesterday, far from even u postofice
george Hyman, Northern man. came
10 TeNas some years ago, and having
some means invested in cattle and set.
tied down on the line of Wilson and
Atascosa counties, in what is known as
the Post Oak country. He married there
and increased his herds. That section
of country is tho favorite home and
breeding place of the desperadoes and
horse thieves of Western Texas. Hy-
mans cattle were stolen time and again
and he always published the fact. Late
~ he has been in the habit of giving out
the names Of the suspected parties along
with the theft. Friends warned him.
but unmindful of the desperate charac,
ter of his surroundings, he persisted in
his denunciatlons of the dishonesty. on
Sunday evening, as he was driving his
cattle TO water, he was shot from the
brush by unknown parties and Instant
ly killed. The corpse was not robbed.
One kelso, with Others, is accused of the
deed
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A rerrlble crime IN ,he rerrl,or,

KANSAS CRY, Aug. l9.-The Times,
Little Rock, Arkansas, special say: Ad-
vices from the Indian Territory report
the murder OF Henry Parks and wife, at
their residence ON Big Creek. The muir
derers entered the house while their
victi ms were asleep, presumably with
the intent OF robbery. A neighbor, on
visiting the house next day, found the
was dead and the man lust expiring.
Their skulls had been mashed with y
blunt instrument aud their faces much
disfgurcl. No clue Ca the murderer.
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probabIy Fatal IniurIe,

COLORADO CRY, Aug. lO.-lspecial. l.
One of our city councilmen, Mr.. w. ].
Miller, who was seriously injured by
being compelled TO jump from fast
moving train last Monday, at Spring
Nalley,1a post-olllce west Of here, is
liable 20 die from his injuries. Suit has
been filed against the Texas & Pacific
Railway company for $4,000.
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A Greelr pnr,y Enl.odc.

NEwcAsrLH, N H., Aug. l9.-Lieut
Greely and party, with number Of
guests, made an excursion 60 the Isle
OF Shoals to-day on tho Government
tur Tel ecM Returning IN a dense fog.
tney had u marrow escape from serious
disaster, running noar,y upun Fort
Point rocks. The boat X noN, safe In
the lower harbor,
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An Alliance Proh,h,.

NEW YoRK, Aug l9.-Gencral Man.
ager Potter, OF the Chicago, Burlingtou
& Quincy, passed through 10 Boston
to-day 10 consult with President Per
l5ins. Tue possibility of the Union Pa
citic and the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy entering into an alliance IL
strongly hintod ut.
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Alleged EIpress Robber Cap,uroa.

MINNEAroLIs, MINI, Aug. l0.-A. ID.
Sly was taken in custody here this
morning, by detectives, for alleged rob
berry in September last, In st. Joseph, of
SlO,5OO from the American Express
company, while employed as driver OF
the company's delivery wagon.
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r,r., BALE n, pcen,.-.

DECATUR Aug. lo.--LSpcclnl.l -Thu
first bale of cotton arrived To day. 1t
was raised by Thomas Mccurdy, noar
Chico, in this (Wise) county, and was
bought by j. ullmm 4 Co., OF this place,
at 10 Ocents. Mr.. McCurdy also got the
premium of $50 put up by our NOR
chants.
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Tramps Take the Town.

Sr. PAUL, Aug. ia special from
Caselton, Dakota, says eighty tramps
took possession of that place yesterday,
drove families out OF their homes and
committed Other eNcesses. -Four of the
tramps were captured by the sheriff.
The others escaped.
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"sIother sInndiebaum.,, ;,

NEW York, Aug. lO.-Mothor Man.
dlebaum,to-d pleaded not guilty of re-
ceiving stolen goods, and the case went
over till the next term of court.
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Wnllnrn snninnnn,i.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. l0.-John
Wallace, the paymaster's clerk who
pleaded guilty TO embeyzlement, was
sentenced TO pay fine of 800 and to
imprisonment for two years and six
months
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NKw ORLEANS, Aug. la-H. Norman
Holdsworth, a native o, England, was
arrested to-day for the forgery Of a dram
on Latham. Alexander 4 Co., of New
YORK, for $1,000, IN March, 1883.
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The Mlssinr Mnrlnn.

NEW York, Aug. l0.--A letter, IL is
said, has been received from Charles J.
Morton, Brooklyn's missing assistant
POSTMASTER; said to be dated at Boston
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Rev. ColIison Dead.

CHICAGO, Aug. le.--Rev. IL. NJ. Coli
son, who killed his wife Wednesday and
then shot himself, died tonight.
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and the convention adjourned till noon

and the convention adjourned till noon
tomorrow.
The following is the report of the COM
mlttee on permanent organization, al
though the report has not yet been re-
ceiVed by the convention:
committee Room, Aug. Ito the Honp
Thomas r. Bonner, Temporary Chairman
OF the Democratic State Convention.
Your committee on permanent or
ganization would respectfully recom-
mend for permanent officers OF the con-
vention Hon. w. F. Upton, of Fayette
county, Presidents Vice Presidents:
First district, - Efferson; Second dis
thrict, >; W. Bount, Sri; Third district, r.
b. Hart; Fourth district, w.
A. Wortham; Fifth distrlct,J Joseph Bled-
soc; Sixth, ID. A. Williams; Seventh, q, r,
Scott; Eighth, Wells Thompson; Ninth
George Clark; Tenth, w. w. Martin;
Eleventh, w. r. Shannon. For Perma
nent Secretary, George w. Finger; for
Reading Secretary, j. w. Booth; for AS
sistant Secretaries, jay ELAN Hunter, j.
II. Kirby, G. E. Gilbert; for Sergent-at-
Arms, NJ. NJ. Boggess; for
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms, James
IL. Holt, John O. Johnson, Frank
Bates, j. 7. Morris, w. M. Baines and
j. Il. Railey. Your Committee further
recommends the following order OF
'O'i'S' NONGlnOis
Governor; 3, Comptroller; 4, Treasurer;
D, Commissioner of the General Land
office;6 8, Attorney General; Z, Superin.
tendent of Public Instruction; s, Elec-
tors.
NOTES.
Wellborn divided hunors with Hub
bard, as to making thespeech of the day.
Tho free grass man and wire-cutter,
as described by himself, was numerous
yesterday, but is awfuily absent to-day.
IL is conceded that Gibbs will have no
opposition for Lieutenant-Goy
A resolution looking to the abrogation
OF the two-third rule was offered this
morning, but was not received with
favor.
-, Templeton's opposition for Attorney
General is weakening, and the defeat of
the free grass movement means plain
sailing for the Hon. John d.