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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06
HYM EMS HA.HA.
whare Is Many a Slip TwIxt Cup and
LIP"
A Swain's Sweating Race for Glrly
9lri's Fair Face.
A Comedy OF Errors In Truth.

Mr.. Charles O. Arnold, representing The
Southwestern Cracker aud Candy Com
psny. Of Carthsgs, Missouri, who arrived 10
the CITY yesterday morning, Is Ia dire dis
| tfess insamuch ns he 10 In search OF hls lost
love, whom he believes has been spirited
away 10 DallAs, aud ~ now being hidden
from him In ihis city by her brother Ar
| thur Linden, who opposes hts marrying
her. Mr.. Arnold says that he intends to
her at all hszlrds. He IN low In stature,
pomo lhrty.,hroe years old, OF pleasing sd-
dress, and gsnteelly dresssd with silk tile
TO tap of his rather rotund form. In cnn'
vsrshtion With HERALD reporter he im.
pressed him thoroughly with the idea that
no was In dead earnest about, iindine
W ,Sis He invoked the aid Of the police
aud others to assist him In
finding out her whereabouts. He met
Miss Nnud NJ. Linden, the object OF his
affections, several months ago at Spring
field, Missouri while visiting In that town.
She was a widow md hs a widower. Her
husband from whom rho ~ separated. was
named L,tisnfield, by whom she had 8
daughter, a child Of tsnder years that has
Unce died. Bio assumed bar maiden
name. They mat, they loved not
wisely, but too we'll and were separated
by cruel fate. Arthur Linden, a married
brother OF hla betrOthe0, ana by tine way I,
whom he had never bad the pleasure OF
meeting, sent him word that he would kill
Min II he persisted Ia marrying bis sister.
and had brought her to Dallss and secI eted
Der to keep him from finding her. Alter
showing the reporter his marriage license,
Is.usd b. The clerk OF the Jasper comfy
oou4t, state OF Missouri. hs handed
the following wedding invitation TO him
for inspection an evidence, lie said, OF hle
good intentions toward Mica Linden. 1t
roads:
"You arc requested TO attend the we'd
ding ceremony OF Charles q. Arnold TO
Mead ~ Linden, OF Keokuk, Iowa, at the
Harrington Parlors, at o'clock, Saturday
evening, April 20,h 1884. Come one nnd
all, and SEQ Chubble and his Better Hair
made happy for lifs."
"Now," said Mr.. Arnold, producing q let.
| ter dated Dallas, Texae, April 26ih, and
signed by the object OF his search 'on tue
very dsy we were TO DO married this letter
was written by her ia this city," She states
| In the letter that she was detained by her
brother, and refers In the most pathetic
msnuer concerning their former relations
and her condition. She expresses the Great
| love FOX him and longs 10 meet him again
| aud speaka OF being immured all on ac-
count OF her love for him. Mr.. Arnold a.
put the officers on the lookout for her, and
| Ia doing his utmost to iiud out her wherea'
bouts. He nsked the reporter to insert the
| following notices:
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

There are many cnesp cosmetics offered
for sale which O aim 10 contain nothing in-
furious to the skin. This Is all bosh, all, or
very nearly all, are Compounded from the
most deleterlous and poisonous drugs 10
the msteria medica, they destroy the vital
ity Of the skin, making the consumer pIe,
euaraptees his medicatsd complexion pow
der entirely free from all injurious matter
Use none other and you will never regret
P-ics 50 cents and 81 per box. Sold by OIL
druerIsts ard perfumere.
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MORTUAnY REPORT

Mortuary report tor the week ending May
9th; 81.
Mrs. Annie Rainy Tolllver, intuition; %
ye.rs; white; female.
Hannah Oliver, congestion; 80 yosrs; ool-
ored; female.
john Campbell, typhoid fever; 40 years.;
white. male,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

10 be only a chimney In Boael's building,
corner Of Elm aud Ervay streets, burning
out. The boys got up stesm, however In
front OF Mayors hail, where the Pfess as
sociaiion meets, and showed our newspaper
visitors what they could do In the way OF
thYoWing q stream.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06
The Elorenco NIghtengnie of tho Nursery
The following is an extract from letter
written to the German Reformed Messenger,
at ChamberBburg, Penn.
A BEgRFAorRrss.

BENEFACrRFss.
Just open the door for her, and Mrs.
Winslow will prove the American Florence
Nightingale OF the Nursery. OF this we are
90 sure, that we will teach our "Susy" to
say, "a blessing on Mrs. Winslow" for help
ing her to survive and escape tne gr,Ring,
lows Soothing Syrup relieves the child
from pain, and cures dysentery and diar-
rh1a. II soitens the gums, reduces iniia-
nation, cures wind collie, and carries the
infant safely through the teethng. period.
II performs precisely what II processes TO
perform, every part OF it-nothing less. we
have never seen Mrs. Winsow--Rhow her
only through the preparation of her
"Soothing Syrup for Children Teething."
| n we had the power we would make her,
as she Is, a physical saviour to the infant
race. Sold by all druggists. % cents bot
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DR.. Richard Oberlaender, Leipzig, Ger
many, SEQ. chronological Museum, +. b; U.
a: .'sM. q. g., author Of "Foreign Ma
Nons.h writes: Having been troubled
With my old, chronic neuralgia pains, wa.
Sdvised 10 try 81. Jacobs Oil, the great
pain.rslievsr. I tried It and was entirely
ourod ~
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Paint Your House

Ross CITY MIXED PANT
Produces rich, glossy surface, Will not iooe
nor chalk of, but remains firm and dura-
BILE. ia ready for use. We guarantee !,
HAMILTON 10 YOU'VE, 1876 Elm street, deal
ers in wall paper, window glass, paints, ar
fists materials, picture frames.
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Over D, ODO acres OF fine land, Iocsted IN
Jones county, north OF Abilene and Jour
miles west OF county seat, known as II AZ
rison county school lands. located 800
with lasting water the dryest seasons. Pres'
ant nrice 50 so. JAS X. lRIoS,
'-' Oyerton, Tex.
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Those suffering from Dyspepsia, !ndiges..
ton, etc., should read the advertisement
OF Colden's Liquid Beef Tonic.
nThe wsrld was sad-the garden was Wild
And man, the hermit sighed till woman smiled'
WOMAN

WOMAN.
prAUrY pRRsRRvRpl YOUTH RENEWED!
HEALTH REsroRBD 1T WILL COST YOU
NorHIN0l 1T WILL BAvE YOU MONEY,
HEALrHl HAPPINBssl PERHAPS LIFE IrsELp.
Our medical treatise on the Health and
Happiness OF Woman, dedicated - moth.
ers, wives, sisters, daugbt ers, is a .-,ar ard
eloquent scientific recital OF the numerou;
ana painful diseases peculiar to the rex, and
shows how they may be prevented, relieved
aud cured. Scarcely home in all the land
but is made dark and sorrowful by the
weakness and Ill health OF one or more o.
its female members.
To ali such our book brings Joy and heal
ing! Let each sufferer who may read these
lines write at once for It. Study 1t thor.
oughly and heedtully; mark the amount
and character OF the testimony; show Is &c
every afflicted friend and acquaintance, i
Is mailed free to all applicants. SEND 10
it, read and judge BY common sense 10
TIE BRApnELp REGULATOR COMPANY,
20. Box 2s, Atlanta, Georgia.
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NIllliIllIi CASE

Tho caae OF tho State W., Ike Loeb
charged with the murder Of Emanuel Nc
Cloudy. was called In the distfiot court
yesterday snd both the prosecution aud
the defense announcing ready, tina case
proceeded. Out OF q venire OF sixty jnrors
five passed muster. The case vas continued
over until this morning. then tho empan-
neling OF tho jury will bs resumed.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06
BurnetVS COcOuiHts
rup Resr or ALI, HAIR DRESSINGS.

THE BEST OF ALL HAIR DRESSINGS.
It allays irritation, removes all tendency
to dandruff, and invigoraies the action OF
the cspillsries in the highest degree, ,hus
nromoting a vigorous and healthy growth
OF hair, Its effect upon the glossnes~ and
richness of the hair is such as cannot DC
surpassed. Burnett's Flavoring Extracts
n re the hest,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

pi,ease, propensity aud passion brin 9:
mapkiud numberess ailments; forem os'
among them are nervousness, nervous oe'
bjlity and unnstursl weakness OF genera
tive organs. Aliens brain fcod succs s.'u ~ !.
an tFsrer Ia his former vleor. $l.-At drug.
rists. or by mail from H. Allen, $40 firss
avenue, New York Oity.
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| Nntlce,

In another column will be found an srti,
Gle in which all whether they will or 40
are interested. Neelecting TO resd II may
nrove a very serious as we'll as an expen.
live affair. We refer 10 the advertisement
OF Prickly ASH Bitters. A knowledge OF
lis merits and the benefit you or your tam.
ilv NAV derive from usingi t will save mol
only health but many dollars otherwise ex
nandsd In udoctOrs' bills"
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A Drug Man Cured of Bilious Fovor.

OFFICE or JAS. A. OALDwkLL,
Henrietta. Tex. Sept. 20, 'S5,
r. SMITH & Co., 81. Louis:-l can BAY
that your Bile Beans and Chill and Fever
Touic have had larger pale than my new
remedy ever took hold OF Had very
severe attack OF bilious fever myself, since
handling, and broke II mp entirely With
one bottle Of your Bills Beans and one OF
your Chill and Fover Tonic.
Yours, respectfully.
JAS. A. CALDWELL.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Browns Bronchial Troches will relieve
Bronchitis, Asthma, Catarrh, Consumptive
and Throat diseases. They are ussd always
with good succase.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Malaria In all its forms positively cured
with Emory's Standard Curo Pills, never
failing remedy, purely vegetable, contain
no quinine or othxr poisonous ngsnc!os, on
dorsed by physicians and sold By druggipis
eysryUhore. 25 and so cents.
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A Mclodlous Voice

A melOdfOus VOICE ....
Ought to be accompanied by an agreea.
BILE breath. Words waited bya pleasans
one, especially II proceeding z ON = r9sen, ate
chain tho male listener. Mark this, danes
and demoiselles, aud use sozodont, which
endoWs the teeth with the hardness and
whiteness OF alsbsster. renders haooy,
csnkered, colorless gums firm and pink,
and gives healthier glow to pale, rough.
eped lips. The breath becomes as sweet as
a noseesy through its influence.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

To make good salad dressing In the Or
binary way good condiments, plenty OF time
and no little rkili are essential. Durkee's
ballad Dressing supplies all these Requisites.
Sold every where.
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Everybody who ire 'sensb the so,, Enons
Gentleman Gus" Ri%len.sn aud whsls
he oan be found-Se: nd the par .. sne
bic LIQUOR and courteo,s attendance
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All fits s.oppedtree by DR.. Kline's great
nerve restorsr. Mp fits after first days use.
Marvellous cures. ITreatise and " trial DOL on,
tie free to fit casest Send TO DR.. Kline, S3i
rch street, Philas elphia, Pa.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Attention is cell.5 to the advertisement
of Bruoeliue In an,i per column, said TO De
the greatest and me 3 perfect hair restorsr
ever discovered. Dts}t fail 60 roaa l"e III
vertisemeut. el
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Paper HangiAgs. VIZ,
our sprise slock is now complete. we
have many beautiful patterns and designs
Call and examtie. vor,o
800 Elm street
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TIRE ALARM.

Al noon yesterday the alarm Of hrs vas
sounded from the down town station. The
dspaftmsut turned out In good time. bu.
80 soeviom Wefo not needed - 10 provso
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

90 You VIII Find.
"Benson's Capcine Porous Plasters are In
the highest degree reliable" says Dr. ka'
hoff ofNew York. 25c.
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"Mrs. Anderson, That hat is go becom.
ing" why yes, I always like to 20 to
poodsu
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Ponds Extract.

Ponds Extract.
For rheumatism, neuralgia, innammsto,
~ main. eto. For years has had q medical
standing, and acknowledged In medical
In
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

1.-THE cattle men Of Texas wish to have
GOOD time this year they must cne'
TanyiupU tobaoco.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Main street Entrance n.
To the Clear Lake saloon II through Hu'
Martins liverv stable.
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"Abducted-Msu N Linden, of Keo.
kuk, Iowa. Any one leaving her address
ut tho HERALD office will DO amply re-
warded. "CHAEEs q. ARNOLD"
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Frank X. Mum, sign

Frank K. Mum, sien c1intsr, 500 IAN ~
Gle , - Aka ITS; wao &lrps OF s n
ants its temporary ret ". ltS new nnn
WILDE large enough to Vow EMO" rooi"
for the customers also. q
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a VERY desirable ranch IN scnrry oouuDi
400 acres, living water, good gras. aud pgolcc'
lion with 500 head OF cattle c0uutoi out. Fer
a mode rate ,iEe ranch this siiofs rs good an op.
porinnlty for Investment ne could b. hah
$500 ACRES, Nolan county alternate sec
ons board house, two rooms and kitchen, with
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Cow Ponies for Sale,
Fifty good COW ponies for sale by the
Texas A Mexican Land e. Investment COM
many. 723 Main street.
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The "spring" swsst navy plug tobacco Is
he Texans .svorits'
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Hsmmocks, Indian cuos and base ball
supplies, at J. b. Fears. sos Main street,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure "a
nmntion. Sold byJ. NJ. House. Dallas.
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Rogers Citrate Of Magnesis is a hne anti
bilious, efIervescent drink. Prepared by a
Rogers Sons, 2si Bleecker street new
York.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Has sold drugs in Dallas longer than ca
other man. He will not be lett IN the rau
Go and see him.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

Vanc, Calvert a. Co.'s Mfxeu FHihts.
Having been appointed sole agent foi
this well,known and reliable paint ! am
prepared to supply consumers and the
Trade Mt manufacturers prices. This paint
has been extensively used In this state iol
over fifteen years, and has given universal
satisfaction. The company aushofixes me
'" S X. SHIELDS. -.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06
Tbere Ia a oecret ABOUT

The Galveston News cigar for sale Al
+. l.. WtLLrANs' Drug $40 re
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Ra.lrosce.. ct the Hunstsble socse b bel
tom bootA
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CHARLES O. ARNOLD"

maud NJ. Linden--l am here in Dallas
send me your address at the HERALD oihc'
and | will come TO you.
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THIRD NOTICE

ARTHUR Linden, | nm on your track;
YOU might ~ well tell me where Maud 10,
for am bound 10 fad ont. :,
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TIRED or LIFE.

"Li,tls Joker" is the beat smoking TO-
barco
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CroousIl roller a. 49, aud g.Acs hops o.
J. 3. ~ = sos Man street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

There 10 secret ABOUT
Mexican Female Remedy
Which all ladies should know. Bee our
Oiroular at your druggist.
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Arnold says that Linden has threatened
To take his pcalp on sight, end that he
don't propose TO tolerate any such proceed.
incs. He will remain in the city until he
finds his Loaf one, bs 1t days, weeks, months
or yparg.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06

llealer In window and plate gIass, wal
aper, window shades, etc. 633 Elm street
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-08
HOUSTON CELEBRATION.

The Interstate Drill a Brilliant Success
and the Austin Grays the Brightest
Star in the Whole Combination.
Special Telegram to The Statesman.
The grand interstate drill opened
to-day, and proved a decided success
Fully five thousand people witnessed
the drill. The Texas companies en-
tered in the following order: Queen
City Guards, Lamar Rifles, Dallas;
Austin Greys; Johnson Guards; Hemp
stead and Brennan Greys; and Wash
ing Guards, Galveston.
The pools, this morning, sold
Washington Guards, 1st choice; La
mar Rifles, End choice; Queen City
Guards. 3rd choice, with the Austin
Grey and the field, 4th choice. But
soon after the Austin Greys appeared
on the field, they rose to
first choice. After the Wash
ington Guards left the field
the sentiments were equally divided
between them and the Austin Greys,
both companies surprising their
friends by the excellence of their drill.
The Greys received round after round
of applause from their entrance to
the close of the drill. The friends of
the Greys present at the drill have ten
dered them banquet tonight. and
they are the recipients of a magnificent
boquet from one of Houston's most
beautiful daughters, Miss Kate Bots,
The Austin people can justly feel
proud of the Greys. The boys are in
fine spirits, camping in true soldier
style. The only murmurs heard are
from those detailed for guard duty
tn-ni0ht
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-08
THE PRESS GANG.
Elliott's Selection Well Reccived-Ban-
quet-Austin Chosen for the Next

Elliott's Selection Well Reccived-Ban-
quet-Austin Chosen for the Next
Convention.
Special Telegram to The Statesman.
DALLAS, May 6.-The attendance
on the Texas Press Association was
larger to-day than yesterday, quite a
number of members arrived on the
early trains.
On the assembling Of the convention
a telegram was read announcing the
appointment of Maj. J. F. Elliott as
chief commissioner to the Worlds Ex-
position at New Orleans, and ]. W
Booth and G. E. Gilbert as assistants.
The choice seemed to meet the hearty
approval of the members. A resolu-
tion endorsing the appointments was
adopted. Maj. Elliott IN neat speech,
returned thanks to such of the pub
fishers as had favored his appoint
ment. ,.s
Eight new members to the associa
tion were elected to-day.
About sixty members go on an eX-
cursion to Houston tomorrow even
ing.
A communication was read from
G. S. Mitchell, president of the ex-
confederate association, asking the
publishers to advertise the TACT that
this body will convene at Dallas on
August 6, to last four days. Mem
bers of the press were invited to be
present on that occasion.
A resolution asking the members
of the association to bring their wives
to subsequent meetings was prompt
ly tabled.
d. d. Bryan, of Houston, notified
those members who desired to attend
the Interstate drill that accommoda-
tions had been secured for them at
reasonable rates.
A resolution inviting senator Gibbs
to seat on the floor of the conven-
ton was adopted.
In the afternoon, MAJ. Elliott, Of the
Dallas Herald, read sensible essay
on the elevation Of Journalism" !"
after which A. X. Painter read a
very beautiful poem.
Austin was selected as the place to
hold the next annual meeting of the
association.
The banquet tonight was an ele-
giant affair, and much enjoyed by the
quests
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-08
1T LANDS HIM HIGH AND DRY ON
THE BREAKERS OF BANK
RUPTOY
The Hero of AppOmatOX Goes
Down in the Whirl of
Speculation!
Christian Temperance Women
Pray for the Conversion of
Pastors and Editors!
And a Negro in Missouri Meets
Death for Defaming
Women.
U. S. GRANT FAILS.
The Ex-President and Grant the Younger
Meet With Financial Disaster.

The Ex-President and Grant the Younger
Meet With Financial Disaster.
NEW YORK, May 6.-The suspen-
sion of Grant & Ward is announced
on the stock exchange. The firm is
composed of Gen. U. s. Grant, Jas. d.
Fish, U. S. Grant, jr, and Ferdinand
Ward. About 600 shares OF the G. G.
G. & l., and the Omaha q Ashton and
Terre Haute, were closed out under
the rule; also, a nickle plate mort
gage.
Kiarnen's Wall street agency fur
niShes the following "Rumors of a
defalcation of $4,000 accompanied
the suspension of the Marine Bank,
in which the Grant firm were involv-
ed. The parties in question said they
had closed relations with the bank.
We haYe investigated, and get the fol-
lowing statement of the embarrass-
ment of Grant & Ward, said, on re-
liable authority, to be due to the alb
sence of one of the firm, who has
not been at his place of business since
Saturday. Various rumors lare afoat
in financial circles, respecting which,
Mr.. Grant, senior member of the firm,
says: 81 cannot deny or corroborate
the reports current. We are nearly
$5OO,OO0 short. Our safes are locked
until we can find Mr.. Ward. l cannot
say how We stand"
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| quick to the occasion, and placed upoI
guard number of true men, apC
then sent out messenger to confer
with the bloodthirsty crowd, endeav.
oring to alIay their heated tempers
{ They sent him word that they would
have the prisoners. The sheriff
returned tie comforting answer that
he was prepared and waiting for them
to come ahead. The crowd remained
Just Outside of the corporation until
2 o'clock this morning. and quietly
retired. It is believed by many that
they will renew the attempt. The
messen gers sent to them by the sher-
tGat Jim Lanham was absent, but,
finding that they were mistaken, and
not wishing to hurt any good citizen,
they deserted.
Work beg an yesterday IN the Las
ker carner that was burned in Feb
ruary. The new building is to lie OF
stone, with Bone & Hendrickson con-
tractors.
The ladies' aid society Of the Meth
odist church gave supp4r tonight
to raise money to improve the house
If worship.
Gatesville continues to improve, and
carpenters are very busy on new
buildings.
John Hammack and Alf Homes
were arrested for selling whiskey to
the school boys. they plead guilty,
and were fined $25 each.
Boarding pupils are still coming in
and matrlculating.
The rain seems to be over, none
having fallen since Saturday morn
ing, and since which time the sun has
brightly shone upon US. The farmers
are rejoicing about it, for they badly
need the dry weather to enable them
to clean out their crops. Wheat has
rust to some extent.
DR.. Brown, of the Sun, and DR..
Cranfield, of the Advance, are at Dal-
las, attending the press association.