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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

rexas Rail and Wire," by Messrs.
r.. J. saith aud NJ. w. Connolly OF
this city, is just out As the name
implies, the new journal is devoted TO
the railway and telegraph interests,
and judging by the first number Will
prove popular organ among the rail-
readers and telegraphers Of the South
west. It's conductors are both expo
riencod telegraph men, aud Mr.. Con-
molly has journalistic training that
especially fits him for the practical
work OF the paper. Rail and Wire
will be issued semi-monthly, and TIE
GAZETTE warmly wishes 1t . success
ful and prosperous career
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
A FAIrHLEss WIFE,

ATLANTA, GA, Sept. IS -Lastnlvi
Thomas NJ. Jackson, The proprietor
a box factory, shot William MsDC
aid, a saloon-keeper, slightly in d
shoulder, and also fatally shoi his vii
in the breast. jackson suspected b
wife and told her he wasgong leaY
town for the night. Mn jackson
wrote Mcdonald a note, telling him \
call last night. jackson coaceat
himself In the yard with gun y
pistol. MeDonald entered the baI
and went to bed with Mrs jaeH
Jackson shot through the wlndoF
eral' times, hitting both McDons.H
wife. AS Mrs. Jackson ran outA1s
took her for Mcdonald and shdids
the breast with the gun, LOADED y
buclkshot. She will die.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

TnR Democratic admonitious are
unnecessary 10 THE GAZETTE. This
paper has condemned every depart
ure from strict morals, and denounced
criminal acts Of any nature whatever,
committed In Fort Worth. What
THE GAZETTE objects to ls the asser-
lion of body of men, who are pre-
stunned 10y strangers TO be stating facts,
that murder, rape, arson and rob
beryu are 80 common that our lives,
our property and the honor of our
women are not safe from n preponder-
atlng vicious element, who, In the
language of the gentlemen proposing
our reformation, are so powerful rs to
control politics and make our official
protectors afraid to arrest them,
There is no need TO make the case out
worse than II Is. Unclean birds betoul
their own nests.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

"MRs. H., care Of the Houston Age"
advertlscs for husband in this Wise
"a young widow, 33 years of age, and
uniucumbercd wants husband but
no lawyer, preacher, school teacher,
doctor on railroad man need apply.
Lawyers are too skilled and eXperien-
ced at telling stories; doctors have too
many temptations school teachers are
too exactlng; preachers stay at home
too much railroad men do not stay at
home enough. That looks good
deal like closing the door against all
but newspaper men. ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
The Oyster and the II,

Now ofk IimeA,
Scientific persons have tried in vain
to ascertain why oysters are fit TO eat
only in months that contain an "r.r
They have found that the oyster in
May or in August does not differ from
the oyster in April or SEPTEMBER in any
perceptions way.
The oyster is all right, and It is the
public stomach thar Is wrong. Horse
beef is perfectly wholesome, but we do
not eat It, not because there is any pre-
tense that 1t is unfit to eat, but because
we do not want 1t. EARLY in May the
hnman stomach risesin revolt against
oysters, and continues IN that condi-
ton until September.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

AthuA hihhitA ~ HhiuANAhh Wv NNAa'-
Of the pooling agreement, its stability
depends solely upon the good faith OF
the parties who compose the associa-
ton, and they understand good faith
to mean good profits. IA long as their
interests lie with the pool they will be
OF Il but IL there Is an offer Of more
business outside OF the pool than Ia H.,
they do not scruple 10 violate oondi-
tons and "cut rates" The entire con-
stitution falls TO the ground nj once
and the pool Is dissolved, rate cutting
Is resorted 10 by all in Attempting TO
get the mcst business, and the long
suffering public chuckles with glee.
Almost all trades and industries have
some form Of pooling arrangement, but
the history OF railroad pools has the
greatest interest to tie million, on ac-
count Of their wealth and extent, their
great influence on commerce and bust
ness, and their direct connection with
all classes. A system that can add
i've cents bushel to the cost Of trans
porting two or three hundred million
bushels Of corn and wheat 70 market
lowers the farmers profits five cents
a bushel, In the aggregate amount.
ing to millions, of dollars every
year. IL increases the cost Of
merchandise in the same way. Among
the people who pay this increased cost
the pool is not looked upon with affec-
tion, and when one of them goes to
pieces through the fathlessuess OF
member, there is not much lamenting
done. The news that is now given
out OF the dissolution of the Chicago
and 81. Louis freight pool, and OF the
threatened disruption of the tripartite
pool on account OF inability TO agree
upon satisfactory rates, has special
interest at this time, The wheat crop
is being marketed and corn will soon
be on the road. A failure
TO maintain pool rates means
wherever there are rival
roads, and general cutting Of freight
tariffs. It Is the most unfortunate sea.
son Of the year for the roads to be try
ing to cut each others throats, II fancy
can invest them with such a part OF
the body, and they are not likely to
hold out at it long. Rates will be re-
stored, and 'all the traffic will bear"
will he imposed.
The pool Is dangerous thing. II
gives a few railroad presidents control
Of the entire business and the regula-
ton of prices all overth country. No
body will deny to railroads the
right to charge reasonable rates
for transportation, but when these
rates are removed from the wholesome
and leveling influence Of competition,
people begin to fear too greats CON
Of power in the hands OF
managers. They are not far
wrong. A pool 10 monopoly, be-
cause as long rs IL exists competition
Is impossible, and the regulator of
trade and industry Is removed. With
out competition there are fewer
10 the exercise of invent
i've genius 10 provide better means
and cheaper to obtain an advantage
over rival. Indeed, Competition Is
the life of trade,p and conversely, as
they destroy competition, pools may
be called the death of trade.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
Sic Canrht On Onlte Rendll,.

Wall street News,
"Why this sadness, Henry?p she
asked across the cosy tea table the 9TH
er evening.
Nellie, prepare yourself 10 hear bad
news.n
"W-whatls it?'i
"I-I----n
"Ohl Henry ~
II have failed.n
"No!p
"Yes, indeed.h
''For how muoh?n
"Eor $50, O00.r
ooh! Pm so glad, glad, glad! am
of course, preferred creditor for al
least $40, 900 of it,.and now WEN have &
home Of our own, and Well furnish II
in the cosiest manner, and ina shall
come to live with us, and-and ah
what dear good husband you are -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
CRIMINAL OALENDlsi'
The :. Elopemont Of Dan
Salli' l knight Ends il i RsS.,,s u
ance and Suicide .'''''''
A Rapist Captured in Ten, i,
Into the Territory sSsS ~ \. -
Lynohed. - 2
A Georgia Han Shoots II.
Wife and Her Paran ,In s1l'll
Former WIN Die. i''
o,.,,,. TnE FINALE.

Special 20 the Gazette.
MARSHALL, Tx. Son, ~
gram was received this n, "a q
from Mexia, Tex, stating ~. 'pS ( d's
Jones had committed self. ,D' "a
will be remembered tina, Jaa
the deputy Unittd states col ssua y
absconded with Miss ssn, ''Vpil q
and who was arrested in Alg
our city marshal, Adair. wa. a a
ing with Jones when Ia @ u.s. Ielen
suicide. ~ vmnas
The following is n svno,.,
ter received from him tb ,ma Vi
mail this morning; 'u'Vusa N
70 Q, A q: Con, Esq, United s,.,.,
Dear Frlend--when this le,,.,,... "
! VIII be beyond all troubles 't'..,.aI
mind for some time pnSt. ny al
ing under excitement that I cav, cs,.. W "
say THIS much for Miss saillr g,,l
tlrclg innocent ran blnuie ~ ,,fha
irust the public VIII cast n veh ~
over my actions and, be leye ma . a1ll +
ihntnever by word, thought NJ, til4 +
nave j over compromised Mic NJ ga .
one more hitt rly regrets this ,ai,, u 4
do. ] send checks Tor INV bas....@,l .
u forwarded 10 my family at Tyl,,' e
my papers you Will Hnd ~
policy for i've thousans
IN The Legion OF Honor. sepds,., 70
lttle daughter Tell MIR. and w. w
y 20 lfcumstanccgara dceldediv ~. !. "
but could explain they Womb Ne
As far as Miss sallie 10 conc ,rneA '', Y. n
ureiy IL nocent of all blame In ~. i. ~
nnd now, Old fellow. must ~ ~.
Give my love b. All the buys wv NJ
think OF me kindly ~ ''u
,., Ionrs mlseraby
NalsneuJ DANE L.,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

TIE Dallas Herald is out of temper
with The GAZETTE because we don't
publish complimentary allusione to IT,
There are two reasons why THE GA
zElTE has been compelled to pursue
this painful course toward it's inert
contemporary; The first Is that no
reputable state paper has ever spoken
Of It except in rldieule and dlsdain ;
the second reason, that TUX GAZETTE
has some feeling for the pitiful few
who have mistakenly encouraged It,
aud viii not advertise their shama by
giving circulation to their utterances.
They will come to their sober senses
10y and by, aud like Tltania after her
amour with Bottom, will oxclaim In
shame
al have slept
Mud dreamt tina, was onamored OF an SIS. :
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
Throwing Money Away.

Masked hugging parties are pop
ular at church fairs in Missouri, says
the Somerville journal, by paying
lifteen cents n man Is allowed TO hug Il
girl but he Is blindf0lded. 10 makes q
man awful mad to find on removing
the bandage from his eyes that he has
been hugging his own wife. Fifteen
cents gone for nothing.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
m Whnt no Wa pifor2

The matter was DC q where tho convention
found Il, ana lf the grievances OF the West
Is sas democrats need a remody tbs legisla-
sure VIII provide it, Houston Post
That 70 Just whNs TnE GAZETTE
labora to impress on Western Demo
Gratis. They can vote for John IRE
laud with no violence to tneir con-
ylcti ma on lease law, for a. the Pest
ssys, The convention which nomi-
mated Ireland LEFT IL for the Legislature
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
rnlpAY monNMo. sgrrnMnnR %.

GOV. IRELAND has made the follow
ing appointments 70 speak during the
campaign: Denton, September 25;
Henrietta, September %; Wichita
Falls, September 27i Baird, septem.
Der 70; Abilene, September 30; Sweet
water, October / Colorado, October 2
Zig Springs. October 3 III Paso, De-
tober q. Most OF his other appoint
menta will be in Eastern Il, xas
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
LYseHisD.
Ii NUdtlV'
speoIal 70 the Gazelle.

Special 20 the, Gazette.
GAINESVILLE, Ten, Sept -
port has reached this city to ther'
that the man Hariield, who Z
charged with rape in the Indian v
tory, was captured near Burning
ia Montague county and taken
territory and hanged BY m l3l.
reward Of $500 was Offered ioi ls'
rest, and he was attempting 10 e.
when arrested.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
Thc Threaton0d Rale War and P00Ia.

The Threatened Rate War and Pools,
One OF the late products OF oompeti-
tive industry is the pooling system
A ppooln Is an arrangement between
rivals in business by which they sub.
due the natural competition which lie.
suits from both trying to get the same
trade, agree upon y certain price TO be
maintained, aud divide the pnotils In
n ratio previously apaonted TO. AZ
long ms the scheme works II Is good
thing for the pool, hut bad thing for
the public. Composition being de
s,roysd, the highest prices will E.
charged that eau proiitAbiy lie xast'
ed, aud the public has no relief IA.
the system, bolug founded upon self
lshness. goes 10 pieces as soon
A. one OF the momber o.
the pool sees an advantage ii
violating hiA compact. W.ho-. -.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
FRNcE-CUTTISG.

Speolalto the Gazette, a.,
MORGAN, Tx Sept lS'-D
Elssey and A. G. MeMahsp, w.
abiding and good citizens Of 'h'' Y.
~, living near Fowler, had thel a 4.
around their pastures destroys
fence cutters last night. Ips's1
ciew to The guilty perpetraIos'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
a REouLAH OITY sLuacrr
Special TO The Gazette. ~

sptclal 10 lhe baHette.
DENlsoN, TEX, Sept ls-Arl
souri, Pacific engineer, Frank n,
was knocked down and robbed
S o'clock last night In the cltyu.
Mr.. Brown was passing throusi \,
park, when man stepped iron \
hind tree and dealt him trsi.
blow on the head, stunning bin. N,
Brown rallied and grappled VIII d,
foot-pad, but he was too much 70, hIr
The thief succeeded In nllrl
him while they were stIuf
Cling. The park has ~
very much neglected and Allovll
TO overrun with weeds. etc, atl0dlul
n line resort for thieves. fthas N:
only a few nights since slmIlus.
tempt at robblng was made in the psrk
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

re0sdlng TO a writer IN the Ciucin-
t,Atl Enquirer q college for nlonkeys
been establlshed in London by a
aail dozen evOMtiOnists and NATURAL
.sts OF the very advanced school. who
are attempting to teach The monkeys
81 ias " al least 10 express their
Wants. The method is by letter
blocks, aud when the pupil picks out
the correct letters and forms word
be Ia given prize IN The shane az
someihing good 70 eat. Thus there Is
continual incentive to learn. How
ever, should these animals learn to
DICK out the letters forming some word
70 series OF words II will not prove
,hem 10 have been tue progeniors OF
,,llahkind; Dogs, and even pigs, have
lopg ago been taught as much.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
suoor1NG AFFRAT.

Cory, GND., Sept. lS'-su.
Donhan was killed in an ai'.'D.
with John Stohr. Both wse 4 M
An old feud was the cause c,'y
the shooting a man nala .s. N ~ b
interfered All was shot IN 'neHp
monk.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
nnnsrs hrOLEN.

special 30 the Gazette. ~, ~
GAaNEsvfLLE, Tax. Sepe
night persons entered the -. =
Judge Lindsay, on Denton XII. si
stole therefrom two horses y r' ~
and saddles. Oihcers a''
sniff
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
uOYIsH THIEF

special 10 the Gazette 81
SAN ANTONIO, TEX 7epl' !. ri
l.. Marston, a lad seventeen ~ 800
robbed the Pacific isxgres.. ~ Va 3.
at Ilytle station yesteIo,aSSI nj Nsip
through hero last night pov ~ Z q
The ex tent Of the robbery - ="
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
M!he laiIp GaRetts
PUBLISHED EVERY DAY.
RATES Of SUBSCRIPTION.
TO MAIL sUBscRIBERs
i,Arrs on ADVERTISING
-nENIsIlnD IN AFpLIoA TIoM

TDhlNielfED ON dFFAftH AiDN'
ftAmittnnccs by dram, pOgi-ofnce money
ogdcr or i'm resiHt1red letter, at risk Of ONE.
subjects. 80.
Protnpt information Of events and new.
happenings OF general interest solicited, ana
Will ba properly compensated. -,
All c6nimunIcaDons inttndcd for publlca-
uon must be- accompanied by the writer's
utuie pnd nddrcaf--not for publication, pnl
a. nn evidence OF good faith.
Address lettofH and communications OF
svary character 10
Tifn GAzErrE, Fort Worth, Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19
TIln hallway O0aIeIvIl'.a.

CHICAGO, IIL.i S'p- M 81
way conference, in session To-. - "a =
noon, was of short dufA'los ..l,bs.is'
adjourned until tomorrow o s''sl y
attempt at considerA''0n
proposition. ,nieIs Y
A meeting OF the roa ..,bs Y, pol ;:
the Southwestern lull n an nsa ,
held this afternoon, auuA srIded ~
the Burlington II w VS. a rs qher'.
dIately to dissolve thai bIisb snd Z.
however, agreed t,a iaslea9 3 "a
t tsen 9 ce .Ms,S IS called ior y
Don,t Journey by Fsilp u p's 80
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

Don't journey by s. 1. rs 49,
suliing the a., Q. q .
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-19

-Npa areamL lha. I Va enamorea % na ss.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-11-22
Mr. CLEVELAND'S POLICY
II wr,L Bs sars ANN coSsEsvAr,v..
An Interview with tue President-rIect In
Whicn Ne roreshsoows s,m, r,s-
tuHea Of hiIa Ad mi nlstrAtlon.

An Interview with toe President-s,eot In
Wbich Ne Foteshsoows y, m. Fsa-
tures of bis Admiatstratiou.
"No harm shall come to any business
interest rs the result of admius 1t ative
policy 80 long as l am president" said
President elect Cleveland to Philade' 'phia
1Hnes correspondent at Albany. 81
inteud to surround myself with the best
and broadest minds In the party and tlen
bend all my energies toward making an
administration that shall at least as ure
every element that q transfer of exec i've
control from one party to another lnes
not mean any serious disturbance of o. St
ing conditions.
1T is almost incredible to me tat
there should be any feeling of uncertai y
whatever as to the future, SO far as e.,
result of the recent election is concerned.
Those who are to succeed to power by tls
vii! OF the people, as recently expresse !,
are as much interested in the future of
| United States as those who yield it. TIL
also have au equal stake in the prosperi,
and advancement of the oouutry. They
are as thoroughly committed TO a mainte
| nauce OF values aud as earnestly anxious
| tor sterling business prosperity as their
opponents Naturally they will be careful,
the interests of the yerv Glass which mora
than any other. has thns honorsd us With
its confidence, Coming into mower after
so long an absence. the marty onyht
and viii 40 far as the sxscnr;ys
is concerned. bring Iibe-al views and rood
impulses into the control of the Vovrrn-
ment. 1t would be unnatural for the party
not to be actua:ed by desire To continue
in power by demonstrating that it deserved
IL cannot do If IL would npset,is h,s;nnss
and make factiopa warnnon wsII oorce;ya !
plans of government. This is the Wv
| take Of the proper pos;t;on for a na,,r ;nst
assuming the control of the oountry IN a
| cris;s i;Ia tb;s ona ,ho stan,osS h!I;, ~ -
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-11-22
rae PsiLAuE,rstA wEAvERs.
Tnc strikcrs Usli M-,Iiug aud Decide Q
lyon Future Action.

Nearly all the ingram carpet mills of
Philadelphia were closed Friday, owing to
the refusal of the power loom weavers to
accept the proposed reduction in wages of
l6 to 20 per cent. The few mills which did
not make a reduction which are running
are, however, all working with reduced
forces and upon short time.
The wtayers he'd a meeting Friday af-
teTnoon at which over 700 were present,
many of whom were females. Speeches
dsprecatiug any iucendiary action ON the
part OF the strikers and advising srbitra-
ton were made and received the approval
nf the meeting. An arbitration committee
Of five was appointed to wait upon the
manufacturers, and request tha withdrawal
of the notices of reduction, and the meet
ing then adjourned to meet again at the
call OF the chair when the committee was
ready 10 make report on the result of its
conference with the manufacturers.
James II, Wright, DIS rlct master work k
man of the Knights OF Labor, and Ii J.
SkItfington, district organ Ger Of that body,
were present and advised the weavers &
organIza AID connect themselves with the
Knights of Labor. This course wa.
favoribly received by those present bu,
action upon the matter was deferred unit
future meeting,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-11-22
FEW people are aware of the syster

FEW people are aware of the system
with which some people seek wives. In
the metropolitan papers one sees con.
tinual matrimonial offers. all described
to be unexceptionable in kind, but he
usually passes them over carelessly az
emanations from the different species of
the genus crank. Yet there are many
of these applications for a helpmeet,
which If examined would be found To
have been made in good faith. There
10 more Of this kind of presisteucy in
England and on the continent than In
the United s -ates, and the English will
60 further to secure goodly lowered
bride than the poor and proud French
mobiles. II Is too suggestive of barter
snd sale 10 take much Of a hold on the
American fancy.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-11-22
" Kidding bELI.s,
A Harrisburg Nuptial Uersmony IN w aien
LAncAsArtans Pat1icipNgrd.

A Harrisburg Nupsi>l Ueremony IN w aien
LancAsArisns Participated.
The Hershey Muench wedding, which
took place Thursday evening, was bril-
liant affair and brought together the elite
OF the city. The nnptials were celebrated
in Pine street Presbyterian church, Rev.
George b. Chambers officiating, assisted
by Prof. Briekenstein, Of the Linden Hall
seminary, Lititz. The church was filed
with the fragrance of exotios, which we're
arranged about the pulpit in tasteful
manner. The bridal party entered the
church promptly at 8 o'clock, the great
organ under the skillful fingers of Mr..
Charles Small pealiug out beautiful
wedding march. The ceremony was
short, but strikingly impressive. The
edihce was comfortably filed with invited
guests, aud many of the toilets were
exquisite. Flowers were carried in
profGsion, and the delicate perfume from
many bouquets scented tho atmosphere.
The ushers were Messrs. N. MD. Craw-
ford, William Fleming and A. 9. Ruth.
eriord, Of Harrisburg, aud Fl. G. Dsmuth,
Of Lancaster. The attendants were Misses
Lizsie and Annie Muoncb, sisters Of
the bride and Msssrs. G. q. Weloh
and John Ii. Blumer, the latter
of Altoona. The bride was at
tired in surah satin, danasss
front, on train, with veil. The bridesmaids
also wore elaborate and beautiful COS.
tunes. The bride, Miss Grace Lyburn
Muench, is the accomplished daughter Of
Robert L. Mueuch, esq aud the groom Is
Mr.. Martin E. Hershey, the well-known
superintendent Of the Harrisburg foundry
and machine works. After tho ceremony
at the church a reception and supper for
the immediate friends was given at the
Muench residence, No. 4l2 Market street.
The presents were many aud valuable,
including the ornamental and useful, At
midnight the happy bride aud groom took
their departure on tour to Western and
Southern cities. They will be absent about
two weeks. They have the hearty good
wishes Of host of friends.