The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-24
MOUND CITY MATTERS.
The Long Lasting Op'railc Craze lis
Attained It's Il NTH.
4 Crank's Confession Scenes OF Har.
ris0n's Services.
Small Tall and Airy Trlnes,

ST.. LevI,. Feb. 22 lSlecl'l Correspond
euca l-sl Louis has been ifCaird "
another woek ~ l,niau ooets. Whit
Abbey's sone birds vrrn w1ihlnr IN Or
oinnnli, Mapleeon'n singers we're hc'e or
ING q grefter success than Ah1eY'a Old b.
tore them. On Thursdsv night = 81 ~
pesrsd az Violetia In IL Trigieta' Sh'
was given a royal welcome Her vo'c' u
~ fToph, round AMI indescr baby grand NJ
ever. The assamblsa0 spplHutod and hnE
I,sd Again and ng.ln, and the oompltmeu
Wa inslly deserved. Toe audiences wal
Tho largest OF the opera HeFsn'
and the most lntsligent Pathprnved her
self the rAm0 wonderful woman she uas
when h.ro years ago. and although vs,tri
dsY Sss her forty.tonfth birthday che stlll
looks iiks mies OF 20. The Mspls.on soA
aon ovartops the Abbey 90 fsr 90 The ula o
tckets are concerned. Napoleon, TOR thi
Giy nighd. sold $4,000 worth OF tlckntI
whilo AbbUy's ssles for The week wefo not
much more Than $50 COO
Mira. r W. Parsmore Who gave birth 20 4
Bon few days egn, now oa dead and goc-
ely circles In Consequence are terribly cast
down. Mira. ParamOro's maiden Dam0 w0'
Nlis Hazsltire mud fha will be Yemen.
bersd as long hclflng the u,la, Belle o.
81. Louis" She danced vita samuel TIL
den few years ago st Nes York soiioc
aud soon nf,sr hat rumOr had II that sne
was 10 marry tho sage of Gfameroy PARK.
! The tntea ordered oihorwiup, however
rnk che married II. w. Psramore, Il son
al Col. J. w. Paramoro Tho presi tent OF the
Texas d 81. Louie railroad. Bhe was q
marvel OF trace and beauty.
! Last Wsdnesdsy night q middle nged
German accosted 4 police officer who ntoOi
near the Peoples thestor and It'd him he
Was tho murderer OF the B)deoker iomiiy.
The officer escorted tho man TO the Four
Courts. There he gave the name OF Henry
Sachs. and said he was o carpenter aud
builder by occupation. He told how just
before he murder Of tho Bodeckers he
had worked for man named Fiobmeyer
Mt Meramec station. He said he
knew Josephine G,stt before she married
Bodecker, and that he had loved the girl
and asked her tn marry him. She refused,
and then no said he determined 10 XIII her
" she married anyone else. he then told
OF the giils marriage to Bodeck'r and OF
how no upon hearing Of their Wedding
msdo ready to carry out the bloody worh.
lie descr bed the little house In which they
u we'd and tncn told OF how no had gjne
there and ssSed B3iscker tor "A nighrs
lodging. He said Bodeoker ro-
fused TO keep him, aud took up
q shot gun end tried 70 drive him
OF the premises. Then" Bacns said, II
90, MAD aud picking mp On nre that
Law near cut his. Dead neatly off: As he
fell Josephine seized the gun and started
of. / followed her and picking ND an axe
handle beat her over tho hosd with II uotil
she Gas dead" Soon after Sschs had told
This terrible story bis son appeared 81 the
Four coarts and said hin father was very
queer u iimes ard was subject to strange
iancies. He had worked at MeTamec, but
had come hone 10 s.. Louis month b.
fore the murder. Tho son stated tnaG u
wse true his fither knew rho
Bodeokers and il was THE and the fact tina.
he had read much about their murder that
made him believe he was the murderer.
The police heard both atories and while be-
lieving the sons story, they have concluded
to hold his father for time st least.
J. Il. MoCullagh Of the Globe Democrat
who started the Grant boom and who 10
something Of a prophet In the Republican
camp, says that Eimunds or Arthur will
receive the republican nomination for pres
ident. He nays Logan IL out of the race and
while Edmunds will receive the nomination
tho party owes that honor to Arthur. Mr..
MeCullsxh says Eimuuds can carry New
York and that Arthur can do the same
thing.
Harrison, the rsvivalist, is still carrying
on the work OF saving souls and 10 doing .
brisk business in that line. Ohen half an
hour before the services are commenced
vtuuuiuR roOm cven 10 bos w uo co,""'eu.
The scenes at the altar while the
divine IL ct work are often
very interesting. Those who want the
baptism OF the wholly ghost and those who
want to be sacred are requested to come
forward to the altar together. Tho other
night In response to sn appeal like the
above, fifteen persons, several OF them
was being given ont. young man arose
from the south end of the altar and pro-
claimed himself saved. Mr.. Harrison
grasped the hand OF the young man and
both looked besvepward. Then they IN.
cssped hands and 80 the young man
walked back to his seat several
srssped him BY the ,,, hand o,S Sna
shouted. Praise God.n Tho CONVEX. as
he took his seat was pale with excitement,
ard az no staggered TO his pew he wiped
The perspiration from his brow aud then
fell into the arms OF = companion. These
are q few OF tne scenes that ara enacted
there daily.
JACK L ioney, who brought Tom Allen to
This country 10 6eht Mike MoOoole died
here this week. Ia sporting circles Looney
was Knows throughout the country. he
was master Of ceremonies at oil tho
prixs fights that took place In and
srotind ST. Louis and among the pug lIatic
fraternity he held quite high place. at
one lime he Was man Of great Drawn and
muscle, but q year nRe tho fast life that he
had led begun falling and he commenced
to fade away. Whom he died ke was n mere
skeleton. and his dead face looked more
Ike that OF a child than man. 1t was
Looney who, when Hogan ard Allen
fought OF Omshs, refused to decide
tho Eight in favor OF Hogan,
and who, when Hogsn's followers pointed
pistols AZ his head. shouted: You're not
game, Won daren't ( II mel" At one time
1T Of roughs attacked him in his saloon
and cut him up terribly with their knives.
He never storped fighting them, however,
uutil he had driven them from his house.
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