Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-06-17


tinue, in order to advance the Interest
of base, ball in Texas. The Dallas
boys will try hard TO win a trophy
from their Missouri Pacific friends OF
the Goth instant, when they meet al
Fort Worth.
l. DR.. Harris of the Midland Town
company is in the city. He Is prepar.
ing to move his family from Illinois tc
Midland, where he proposes to perma-
y nently locate.
: Among the delegates from Houston
i fire department to the Fort Worth
= convention, who spent the day la Dali
las. is probably the ranking veteran OF
: the fraternity In the South, In the per
son of DR.. r. Brewster, who has been
: continuously q member of Protection
No. l, of Houston, Al. since 1910. He
is now secretary and treasurer of the
company.
: A large party of Dallasites left for
Fort Worth tonight. Nearly twenty
members of "Old Tige" No. |, leave
tomorrow taking their steamer with
them.
A much-needed thunder shower fell
between and 8 o'clock this evening.
The mortuary report for the week
shows nine deaths.
Cards are out for the marriage of A.
NJ. Wheeless, superintendent or the
water-works department, and Miss
Eugene Hamilton, to occur on Thurs
day evening. June 10.
The farmers are harvesting their
grain crops most industl iously. They
keep their labors up through Sunday.
The following parties were united in
marriage Yesterday: l.. o. Beeman and
Miss Willie Russey, William Huckle-
by and Miss Margaret Simms; J. NJ.
Greenberg and Miss Estel Starman.
The tenth annual commencement
| of Ursuline convent is set for Thurs
day, June 90.
Walker Barrett, out on bond, has
been lodged in Jail on three charges of
cattle-stealing.
Alderman Alexander of Fort Worth
is in the city investigating the work.
ings OF our city government. In Fort
Worth the city officials get pay for
their work in fees instead of salaries,
and the people are represented as clam
orous fora change. 1t is estimated
that the city secretary manages to get
between 81 900 and 5000 year out of
his office, and the other officers rake
in TIE reals in proportion.
In the case of Plankingtou & Ar
mour of Kansas City vs. J. d. LASH
ter of Greenville, the plaintiffs were
given judgment for 81, 700 sued for. In
the case Schmidlap & Co. ct al. vs.
Bomar Il Dougherty, a motion for a
new trial was overruled, and notice of
appeal given,
The following paper was adopted by
the PASTORS association at its regular
Salsinn this inn oil
present signing the paper:
Whereas MARI age is n divine institution,
aad is used in scripture to illustrate the un-
| ion that is between christ and His church,
approved by his presence and first miracle
| at Cana of Galilee REGARDED by the Apostle
| Paul as honorable among all meu, and
| Whereas, religious bodies and pastors as
| sociations in different parts OF the country
| nave recently expressed themselves in no
Uncertain way concerning the unscr plural
divorce laws, and the evils resulting there
from In most ofour states, and
whereas, "a morbid condition OF social
morality in our republic has led 10 lax legis-
| lation In nearly all of the states on the sub.
lect OF divorce, rendering the dissolution OF
| the. marriage relation easy, and tending 10
violate aud destroy 1t. therefore
Resolved. that we, the members of the Pas
| tors association of Dallls, express our >.isap
proval of such legislation. ana will do all IL
our power to enlighten the public mind and
quicken the public codscience on this IN after
In harmony with the Word of GOD, which
, recognizes Que, or at most but two ground
Tor divorce adultery and deseriion.
| Resolved, that we are opposed to the re
marriage OF the guilty party who has been dl
Yorced according TO Gods laws; also that n
all persons who have been unscripturaliy d
| vorced. and as ministers Of the gospel we vii
withhold our services from such persons al
plying for the same In order TO be remarked
n. l.. SMITH, Presioe nt.
, X. y. HANKS, Secretary.
II. Il. WILSON.
S. A. THOMSON.
ID. w. BRoUGHToS.
W. q, HsrLsY.
, DAVID CLARK.
S. L. CARLANDER.
( The annual meeting orthe Dallas Count
. Pioneer association coming on the I2th Z
July, the undersigned committee on inyitf
lions take this method OF making II know
i mat the association was intended to includ
every person who settled or was born in M
), unity prior TO the LIST day OF January, 1855
q togetner with their descendants; and 1t
b hoped that every one of those, no matt.
a where they now reside, how old they are an
- who compose their families, Will attend wit
}. any and everything else OF interest In regar
10 their Immigration to and sett lement
y xas. Man and wife, of course are ON
. and either being q pioneer makes the oil
lie The committee are directed to say that Il
D. meeting is intended to be quiet, unostent
Y a aoas es saiihsrins suited 70 the tas
Of the enjoyment OF the young; tn
D. the grounds are in a fine shade of n
I've trees , and comfortably provided vii
=
o. Ihat there are ample grounds Just outsi,
m the park for wagons and teams, and even 4
- camping II persons are provided for doing !
OF That arrangements Will be made with ii
N wagon yards OF the city for the best fern
~ possible Tor camping and keeping stock
That IL " desirable 10 max this compile
10 reunion OF those who compo cd the VA nv,,a,
or ol tne vast body OF people who now inhat
ia Tue country, so that their names may be q
rolled and all the interestinE Incidents
their Immigration aud settlement recorde
TT Ihht III 10 expected that each person or mi
n ny Wan brlng supply of provisions that '
10, n my eas upon the grounds and near ca,
!" other q that AS little time as possible may
or iost OF social Intercourse.
" lnut a programme will be published
"a .,me and distributed that all may understa
III the order OF proceedings
ne Ihat q committee OF reception will he a
n Iolnted and notice of Is given so that ever
l.. person or party Will be waited upon on the
Nd ARRIVAL aud directed to the place of me cti h
% and advised In regard to any accounted
" lion they may need. -
ina, the meeting Will be held Mt Cha.
y view PARK, on San Jacinto street, about oi
d. ana one-hau miles northeast from tho con,
m mouse, beginning at 10 o'clock a. M, Satt
H. aav, Iztn OF July, and continuing two DAY
Pioneers ofall the counties or North Taw
re ere invited and requested 10 unite with
III union. o"i
u TIE p papers OF Dallas and OF other plac
ri IN north Texas, especially westward, are
- quested 10 publish these arrangem ents.
90 JOHN NJ. CROCHET
ls Y. Il C0oMBs,
AS JOHN @. Mccoy.
4. Committee
ls James Wilkinson. one of the leadin
y gambiing-house keepers, tonight sc
= tied with the county by paying s.. o,
cash and signing an agreement nov,