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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
THE STATE CAPITAL.
The New Orleans Commlssionersn'p
rendered 10 Mr.. Hardenbrock'
Charter orr Midland Company-Oiher
Department Notes.

speclal TO the Gazette. -.
AUSTIN, May a.-Gov. Ireland Uni,
afternoon rendered the position OF
chief commissioner to the New VI
leans exposition to Mr. w. II Harden
brook, general manager of the Houston
Post. .,, r.
The charter OF the Midland Town
COMPANY of Midland, Tom Green
county, was filed TO day, capital stock
$4,000. ., an, s-o
Total cash In the treasury 81, O93 S59,
Included In this is: To account oil
general revenue, Si43,000; liabilities,
5000 600. leaving a net balance to ac-
count OF revenue Of S2i3,OOo.
The Daily Capital is now furnished
with the noon dispatches and is grow
ing II, public favor. The editor leaves
to.lnorrow for Fort Worth and ID illas,
and will return to the capital after Wis.
itiDg Houston.
The recent rise in the Colorado has
done great damage. 1t has swept away
the ferry-boats and the dam at Cham
beers mill, below the city, besides doing
great damage to the crib that sur
the wheel.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
LOyGyrEw.
Noachian Notes Dripping Skies ana
Raging Rivers.

Special TO the Gazette
LosGvIEw May 3. - The Apri
rain storms had already filed the
rivers and other streams TO overflow.
ing, and caused the never.before-
known occurrence Of the waters OF the
Sabine running over the Texas .S Pa
cilic track near Mineola. On top of
this rain began 10 fall about six
o'clock last evening, and without in
Permission continued 10 pour down un-
Ill four this evening. Every wagon
track became a depression, ia which
u torrent rushed; creeks became rivers
of half mile in width. and the swoI.
len Sabine swept over its already sub
merged bottoms, and bearing on
its resistless bosom, bridges. crops
fences, and all the lately looseued
earth. Crops we're already clogged
with green grass. and cold weather had
put back the cotton planted. Now
unable 10 work in the miry mud, and
with scant seed with which to repIant
the farmer Is to be sympathized with.
Matters for him look extremely bad,
but may look worse than they really
are, 50 gloomy are the present sur
roundings.
a freight was ditched seven miles
west of here at o'clock this morning,
remaining Off until two this evening.
Trains numbering five and six passed
late this evening, Water covers the
track In q number of places between
Mineola aud Texarkana, and washouts
nave been many, but are repaired.
The Galveston. Sabine & St
Lonis road has four miles of its
track under water, half a mile of
which was washed away. Two of its
bridges were swept away, and its cuts
were iilled with logs and other debris
mixed with earth. Superintendent
Nanderwater put nearly n hundred
men at work early this morning and
Notwithstanding the heavy rain all
day succt eded In getting the cuts in
good condition, swinging the bridge
across Mason creek four feet into line
and left seven loaded cars on ii for a
weight, recapped and stringered the
Hall creek bridge. and has one three.
bent bridge to build and four miles of
track to clear in the morning. Trains
VIII run tomorrow Inv
noon. The trouble to this
road was all from The
excessive surface water from the hills
IN last nights unsurpassed rain-stor
A portion OF the street railway en-
bahkment was washed away, and no
Trip can be made before next Tuesday.
Messrs. Macy, Grammer, Forman,
HUI and HIATT of the Mutual Self-Eu-
dowment LEFT for their future home in
your city this afternoon.
w. Alex Abbey of the Democrat. Sec
retnry OF Texas Press a ISOLATION, is in
Dallas ON business connected with that
association.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Still They Come.

David Boaz, ESD, has letter from a
friend In the North to whom he sold n
Houston street store lately, from which
The GAZETTE Is permitted to publish
an extract, as follows: 1--WE are home
rom one of the most delightful yisits
we ever enjoyed. AS we expected
many friends were awaiting anxiously
our return for u description of Fart
worth and Texas, and assure YOU we
nave given your city and state the
good name they so justly deserve. Our
very favorable report, confirm ed by nv
purchase of a $4,000 property throuai /,
you, have caused many dlscontented
persons here to consider seriously vo.
ing TO- your place. One Of us admits
now that the finest country he evar
saw lays about Fort Worth, and that
~ Is good section for young man to
move to. Some parties will 20 from
TINS place to Texas next week to in
vest In pasture land, and 1 will give
.hem your address. / am shaping M,
Der next ''p'eii-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
AROUND TOWN.

.; "A humber of Jim Courtright,s
friends have asked him to become n
man, a fpr chief Of the fire depart.
their hands. al
me contract for building the State
haIionaI bank building was let yesier.
gay TO Heck & Baker. The building
wili cost IN the neighborhood of thirtv
Inc attention of the authorities ia
called 70 the fact that the hard rains
nave placed portion ofthe bluff ,oad
in very dangerous condition. The
center OF the rip-rap has been forced
Sulwafd aud the earth has cayed I'M
something should ut once be done as
:. VIII save further expense late and
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
TEyAS TOWNS.
NYINIsoLA.

Special 10 the Gazette.
MrysoLA, May s.-pistrict court at cut.
man adjourned Friday, the last Important
case disposed OF being that Of Copeland vs.
tha International & Great Northern Rsilwsy
company. Paint!n obtained verdlct ior
sp.is. nd defendant appealed. Giles q cate,
and Finley x Robertson represented plnintl1l,
and Hart < Buchanan and Col. +. u. sexton
appeared II defendant
tLns. DarnelI, who was convicted of the
murder OF VIM. Gllbrcath Mt the last term OF
the district court and sentenced TO be hanged,
has been adjudged insane.
Mat Carpenter, found guilty OF assault
with Intent 10 KIN, was sentenced TO three
yenrs 81 the renitentiary.
Wood couniy's treasury was enriched 10 the
amount of $3.50 by forfeited bonds during THIS
term of court. 80,
washouts and consequent wrecks caused
by the heavy rains of the asst few days ave
greatly Impeding travel In this section. The
Indictment weather is hard on the farmers,
and makes the merchants feel blue.
ID. @. Williams, editor OF the Monitor, leaves
for Dallas tomorrow TO attend the meeting
of the State Press association. He VIII also
do southern Texas for the benefit of his
hea til. which has been In precarious con-
dition.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
GAINEsvILLE.

Special TO the Gazette
GArSEsvILLE May alt Is rumored that
the proprietor OF the Laclede hotel has
skipped, leaving debts TO the amount OF $500.
Rev. Dr. Bowman, recently OF Virginia,
having accepted the call to the Old School
Presbs terIan church OF this place viii be In.
stalled as pastor tonight.
Marriage licenses were issued to-day to j.
NJ. Saunders and Miss Sallie Holloway, and
Mr.. 4. II. Lanswell and Mrs. NJ. ID. Mitchell.
James SEWER and Beb Wood were before
his honor to-day for fighting.
The opera Patience, as presented by the
local talent OF sherman, with the assistance
of Lillian Brown and Harry B. Edwards of
the Hess Opera company, was one of the
most pleasing entertainments ever pre-.
scented here. LILLIAN has clear. sweet voice,
and was enthusiastically encored. Harry
Edwards possesses u voice of rare power, and
convif ced the audience that he Is an actor
In the fiist ranks of the profession. by re-
quest of u large number of citizens, the per-
tormance will be repeated tonight.
Judge D.l $ eff sherman Is in the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
FREDERICKSBURG.
The San Antonio Stage Coach Robbed by
Lone Highwayman.
Special to the Gazette.

FREDERICKSBURG, TEX, May 81
The San Antonio stage due here on the
Both came in at II o'clock to-day, and
had been robbed by one man, besides
being water-bound two days. Only
one passenger and the driver were on
the stage. The passenger had to give
up ST and his jewelry. The robber
halted the stage about fourteen miles
from here on the San Antonio road
and took ont all the mail matter except
a few papers. The mail pouches were
found near where the stage had been
stopped. How much the robber got
away with Is not ascertained yet, as
an outside communication was impos-
siole ON account of the recent heavy
rains and storms.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
CLEBURNE.
The Railroad Test Case Local and Per-
sonal News.

sonal News.
Special To the Gazette.
CLEBuRNE, May 2-Judge Abbott
adjourned district court yesterday for
the week and went to HiIlsboro. The
most Important case that has been
tried during the present week was that
OF the Anglo-American Land com pany
VS.. Il. M. and o. $. Heath. The plain
tiiis were the builders and original
owners of the Chicago, Texas d Next.
can Central railroad. which was sold
10 the Gun, Colorado d Santa Fe rail-
way. ana Is now It's Dallas branch,
The defendants are citizens of this
place, who subscribed to u bonus to in
duce the building OF the road and
signed notes conditional upon the e sna
pletion OF the road by March i. 1850
This was selected as q test ease. simil.r
notes amounting to about g., 600 being
held ny ainst other citizens OF Cleb burns
The TACT was that trains ran from
Dsllas TO Cleburne during the month
Of January, more than thirty days be-
fore the date specified. But IL was nj.
legged and proved by the defense that
the road was so hastily and incom.
pletely built that 1t was not safe for
the transportation Of passengers and
Freight until the Santa Fe took control
the following August. II was there.
fore Claimed that the road was moi
completed according to the reuuire.
ments Of the contract.
The plaintiffs were represented nv
James B. Simpson, Esq, Of Dallas ana
Mcfarland u Green; the defendants
were represented by Brown. Ramsey
d Crane. After few minutes delibtf-
alton, the jury brought IN verdict
for the defense. A motion for a new
trial will be heard next week
The city council Is little perplexed
over the question OF accepting the
school building. which Is completed.
There Is q large number Of claims of
sub-contractors, dealers and mechan-
les, against the contractor, and IL Is
reared that the acceptance Of the work
VIII render the city liable for these
Qebtn, Two meetings have been held
70 decide the matter, but neither re-
suited 10 q solution OF the difficulty.
On yesterday y resolution was passed
accepting the building. but was recon-
sidered before the meet ting nd Iourned.
~ reception and dance will be given
to'night to A. 9. Scurlock OF the
chronicle and wife by their friends.
complimentary to their recent mar.
y, T Brown Of Tyler, one Of the
Usterfw contractors, IL sick at the
Cieburne house. He received news
today Of the death Of his brother.
mrs: John w, FlOore Of CIeburne
and Mrs John HarrIs and Miss Maud
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
COAt5NCHE.



CoMANcnE, Ten, May 3.-We have had
more rain during the rast few days than was
ever known before to have fallen in the same
time. To-day our sundays ,hool picnicker
were run In oors by ~ heavy, cold norther
and rain. IL IL was not for the rain w would
have had frost tonight. We have had sew
eral hail storms, and some of the hail stones
are reported to be SIX Inches In diameter
our mill company has sent for charter
ana VIII advertise for miller who has ca
pacity to take charge and run the same
The wheat crop Will be very heavy; some
say 1t Will average thlrty-fiVe bushels per
acre -
Comanche has great hopes of getting n
summer normal school
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
ChiIdress from Terrell arrived yester-
day, an I the two latter VIII remain
for n time visiting Mrs. Fioore.
LAMPASAs.
Rain md Visitors Heavy
Wind Storm and Damage TO
Buildings.

special TO the Gazette.
LAMpAsAs, May 3,--The air is chill
ly, a great deal of rain and mud IN the
past eight days. Notwithstanding the
rain aud mud, the streets are thropged
and everybody is busy. Visitors are
arriving daily, and the number ex'
nected this summer will reach fifteen
| thousand.
MIR. o. w. Keller, special CORE
spondent and representative OF the
Loving Publishing company, spent
the day in the city Thursday.
Bill Rice, colored, claiming to hail
from San Antonio, arrived here few
days since, and stole $50 and a pair Of
boots from man at the Texas wagon
ward. Our city marshal succeeded In
landing him In Jail.
The Park hotel Is fast nearing com.
pletion, and will be open for visitors
by the tenth.
There is n splendid courthouse
nearing completion, built of the finest
stone in the state. Houses of different
kinds are going up In every part of the
city.
Lampasas can boast of two good ice
factories and three planning mills, and
will soon have magnificent water
works, which will supply the city with
au abundance of water obtained from
the Sulphur fork of Lampasas river.
T: S. Owen has purchased the Lake
Park, which will be n fashionable
resort this summer. There will be
boat riding, skating rink, dancing,
etc.
There are several livery stables here,
yet the city needs and can support an
,ther.
We are sorry TO learn that Mr..
Lewis, one of the editorial staff of the
Dispatch, is i'll, while we are glad to
NOW the Dispatch has renewed its
laily issue.
A heavy storm passed over our city
Wednesday, light, doing considerable
amage. ,enstein's loss will reach
lear So ,GU,; Alex jacobs was damaged
considerably; Gracy Hall, Bud Brad
ey's house, the Baptist church near
he depot, ID. S. Marcos residence,
'arnenps stable and some others were
The entire loss to Lam
asas will no doubt reach $1,000.
The Lampasas Springs company
Did to-day eight lots, making block, |
,r S3,5l5.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
MA IssHALL.
Special to the Gazette.

SptrIaI 10 Tue Unzette.
MARSHALL, May s.-Raiu fell in torrents
all last night and the greater part OF to- lay
Trains in every direction are out of time.
Col. 4. B Sexton is being strongly solicited
- submit his name 10 the district conYen-
ton rs candidate for district Judge. No
more competent orwortby man can be found
for the position.
There are twenty six prisoners in the
county Jail.
Only. four marriage licenses wlre issued
during the past month.
General Superintendent Cummings Informs
Your rfcspondent that there are two cuts
IN the rosd, and that they will be rGpailed by
Tomorrow.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
MASON.
4 Fatal Afiray-Garland of Round
Rock Escape OF the
Murderer.

Special 10 the Gazette
MASON, May "a shooting affair
occurred here this evening, which re-
suited in the deith of II. Garland, for
merry of Round Rock. The murderer
escaped and is still at large. The YER
dict will not be given tonight. The
trouble grew out of some difficulty a
few days ago and to-day was renewed
with the above result.
We received our first mail from the
South to-day, the first since last Sun
day morning, owing to high water.
The rains have been heavy and nu-
merous and the whole country is
Hooded. Telegraph lines have been
down and communication cut off.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
DENISON.
A Railroad Fireman Run Over by The
Cars and Instantly Killed.

Special TO the Gazette.
DENIsoN, May 3. This evening at rive
o'clock William Wyllc, q railroad fireman,
while walking on The Missouri Pacific track
near town, was instantly killed, being over.
Iaken anu ruu over by the ear loaded with
lumber. His age was thirty.fiye, aud leaves
wife and clild living at Alvarado
The largest audience ever assembled in the
entertainment given by the pupils of The pub
nc school OF thus place. 1t is The opinion of
All mat the children are acquitting them.
selves creditably.
The North Texas horticultural society met
Today In The new Nc arthy building, and
discussed the subjects of straw berry culture
and consumption. The latter topic was rem
oered interesting by associating 1t with the
sugar and dairy industries.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
IlELTON.


Special to the Gazette.
BELroN, May 3.-W. w, Upshaw, county
clerk, and Rev. NJ. V. Smith left this mo N
ing for Baltimore. They go as delegates to
the National Baptist convention, which con.
vcnes there. DR.. Taylor Hudson also left to
attend the National Medical association at
Washington City.
Ii has been raining heavily here for the
past week, and the rivers are higher than
they have be-n for years. The wet weather
has damaged crops to some extern, and
thrown farmers very much behind with their
work. IL has cleared OFF this evening.
County commissioners court meets Mon
day, when the new jail viii be turned over
othe county.
pleted in few days.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
THE WALKING MATCH.
Roweli Gaining Ground, but Fitzgerald
Still In Front.

NEW YORK, May Sat ten O'Clock
the score stood Fitzgerald 57l Roweli
562; Panchot $50; Noremac $50; Herty
5l2; Vint 500; Elson 4S5 Nitaw. the
Indian, Withdrawn.
There was an immense crowd at the
garden this morning, drawn there by
the closeness of the contest between
Fitzgerald and Rowel. Fitzgerald
looks thoroughly tired, while Roweli
looks fresh, and continues to improve
his gait.
PIP: no.. Fitzgerald $50; Rowell $40
Panchot 800; Noremac 53S; Vint 5I2
Herty 525; Elson sol.
3p. m.-Fitzgerald $50; Rowell 5s4
Panchot 553i Noremac 54l Herty 52G
Vint 5l5; Elson SOC.
4 p. m.-Fitzgerald, 59i; Rowell,
$50; Panchot, 557; Nofemac, 542
lierty, 527 Vint, SIS; Elson, 500.
op. m.-Pauchot 564; Noremac 54l
seven laps; Herty 53S, Two laps: Vint
go, three laps; Elson 525, two laps.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Jersey Justice.

PORT JERvIs, May st is reported
that Adams, the negro who eloped
with Amanda Ayres from Beemer.
vile, was lynched late last night.
LATER.--The report that the negro
Adams was lynched is untrue. A dis.
pMch says he was lodged safely in jail.
me officers got him away from the
crowd by sharp maneuvers. When
Tue mob saw them drive Off, they pur.
sued with clubs, guns and rope, but
the officers escaped with the prisoner
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
BASTROP.
The mcDadc Tragedy-A Mistrlal in the
Beatty Murder Case.

Special to the Gazette.
BAsrRop, May S.-The jury in the
Beatty murder case failing to agree
We're discharged to-day. They stood
eight for conviction and fur for 90
quittal. B .atty is charged with the
murder OF Griffin in the McDade trau-
edy on Christmas day. This is con-
sidered one of the most important cases
ever tried In Bastrop county. The
state was represented by District At
torney Bethany, County Attorney
Maynard and Senator Fowler; the de-
Tense by Hon. G.. w. J ZONES aud Messrs.
Johnsand Scott. The case has been in
court three days. The district court
adjourned to-day.
More rain fell to-day; business good.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
JEFFERSON.
Special to the Gazette.

JEFFERSON, May 3.-The heaviest rain ever
known fell here last night, aud continued
until noon to-day. The river is rising rapid
ly, nnG hrs reached twenty feet an I four
inches by the gauge. Many premises are
under water and the bridge over the river
VIII PROBABLY be lost. No trains arrived to-
day from ally direction. The East Line went
out to-day twenty-three miles, and had 10 re-
turn mere weather still dark. cloudy and
threatening. Oar people are much dishear l.
ened over the prospects.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Methodist Conference.

PHILADELPHIA, May 3.-The Meth.
odist conference reassembled this
morning with Bishop Merrill in the
chair. Bishop Bowman announced
the improved health of Bishop Simp-
son and Monday morning was set FOR
hearing the address of the bishop.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Sale Of BIxh.Grade Cattle.

MA. Mo-. May 3.-Joel Gentry
= 20 Of this county sold TO-DAY III
neaa Of shorthorn and other Iiph'
grade cattle and horses for an arg sa
es.s o. sS4 900 Coppinger & Warner
81 oannison' Colorado, We're the bur.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
The Oriental Bank.

NEW YORK, May 3.--I.aidlaw & Co,
correspondents here on the Oriental
bank of London, state that very little
American exchange is involved In the
failure OF the Oriental. The California
hank transferred its business to the
Rothschilds a year ago.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
ABILENE,


STtVIH1 10 tue VHEtIIt.
ABILENE, May 3.-Dlstrict court adjourned
to-day, no case OF special interest having
been disposed of. Judge Wheeler goes from
here to Runnels City.
A small residence burned late last night in
the south part OF town. "
Nal ID. II. Bentley of Colorado City, asso.
g atee iltor OF the Wool Grower, dell yered an
me estlng ana much appreciat' d address to.
day to the Northwest Texas Wool Growers,
association.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
rExARKaNA.

SPoCIHf 70 t1lH OHXtEIb.
TExARRASA. May S.-The heaviest rain fell
here last night In a long time. Heavy wash
outs are reported IN ali directions. and ali
trains indefinitely delayed, FFT' ''''N" al
Circuit court VIII convene here on the =.
kansas side ON Monday. There are several
Important ca es, among them that OF lin
burns. the safe.biOwer, who has b. en- strtctlv
Guarded since the escape OF his two pals froin
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
TERRELL,

So 'c!nI 10 Tho Gazette.
TERRELL, May 3.--Thc public school
board met tonight at eight
o'clock. Prof. d. \. Paulus
was reelected superintendent, with seven
teachers for the ensuing term. A rule was
adopted prohibiting the superintendent and
ness.
H. j. Hood was arrested to-day under n
charge OF assault with intent to rape said to
he was committed IN default Of $ bail.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04

Mn.isAr, May BIN the streets to-day was
enacted scene OF blows and tumbles. The
night telegrapher was accosted by hack
little or no damage. The operator rns,,, ~ ,i,s
lend himself with stick, when pistol was
drawn on the other hand. but ffici,ds intar'
wells, with tho sheriff In hot pursuit. rhn
suspended. Po'"'S
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Astor's New Yacht.

WILMINGTON, DEL, May s.-Astor's
new steel yacht. the Nourmachol.
launched to-day. is said to be the larg.
est pleasure vessel ever launched In
America, and the largest yacht afloat
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Ell PAso.
Special to the Gazette.

Ell PAso, May IA large number OF the
Boston directors OF The Mexican Central rail.
road and capitalists from New York arrived
Today, and LETT tonight for The City Of Mexi-
co, 10 be present at the formal openInp of Tho
road. which occurs on the 10th Instant They
REPRESENT Slr0,000O00. '
The county court OF this county after much
deliberat on, cho.e a site to-day for tho loca
" ION OF the Courthouse. IL costs 10000, and
me courthouse completed sll0,00.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
CORSICANA.
special 10 the Gazette.

cchsicASA, May Slowing to the con-
tlnued iains throughout the entire county, 1t
VIII be fouId necessary to replant all cotton
That has been put in, and also considerable OF
the corn, which was well advanced The
weather cleared to-day with n rising baro,ne
ter, and we look for better weather.
Ihe Maifcst, which was to- have. taken pla ce
Monday, was POI tponed on account OF he In
cemency OF the weather until III G 9th inst,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Boiler EXPLOSION.

WATERFOWL. N. ", May 3.-The
boiler OF the Whitney marble works at
killing live men and fatally ipiuriny
two, The building Is total wreck.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-04
Free Grass,

-G re prairie dog believes in free grass.
o,, les, and SO does every true patri.,tic
o,.izen VINO CARES for his Interest Erae
grass ior Texas and free trade for tne
Aniericans.-Kingston Beacon. '"'