The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-09-18
FORT WORTH.
LENGTHY INTERESTING BUDGET
Bonds Plseed-factory whistles 90 Race
Bsii-Prohibitios Note,-Errers -
Wooden Editor-City Jail
Delivery - Had boys.

FOKr WoRTH, Sept. l6.-.Special.l-
The heaviest receipts OF cotton are re-
corded to-day, IA bales, sold ut s.25 70
9S0. Tho market has declined . Of
cent. to-day.
Rabbi sGhuhl, Of Dallas, will conduct
services here the latter part of thi- week
on the ocrit.ion of the Hebrew holidays.
Tbs ceremonies will be held In the
Ply Ehian Temple.
Frank Remington, who warred with
his wite over the possession of their son,
WAS incarcnrat>d In the county jail To-
day for failure To pay an old fine for
beating his wife. The mother now has
full cOntrul OF her son.
The statement that the man found
drowned In the pond near Arlingio on
WAS Heightened RrOwn, was denied by
several Who saw the remains and who
know Brown.
District cDur. II In session and tho
grand jury bard AT work. Mrs. A. l..
lloskinsun was granted GIgorce to-day
from q. y. liO-kinsun.
4 numbe" of Young men held meet
ing Tonight and organized base ball
club comp sci of home mus ie-
Tho Law and Order ,urIety held well
attended meetiaS AT the courthouse to-
night.
The opening OF our opcra-house on
Thursday night is looked Toward to
with pleasure. The Chimes of Norman
DIV and Pauline aye advertised.
senator Coke will bc here some night
this week and address the young Demo
cracy aud the people of Fort Worth.
Mayor Smith has gone 10 Ausiin to
register the l3O bonds with the Comp
tr0lier, ordered issued bv the Council.
These bonds have been sold NJ par to
Eastern capitalists They ran ~ years
with no option of redemption and bear
per cent. Interest.
Fire Warden Maskin has condemned
over 100 rupS as Nnsaie, and ordered
their repsir or removal.
The City Council met in regular ses-
sion this evening. Petitions asking for
damage bv building Bluff road read and
referred. 1t was ordered that the negro
school house be enlarged. The R1-edale
Street Railway company WAS granted
right-Of-way on Sixth and Throckmor-
ton streets, provided the Johnson rail
be laid, this will give the company a
chance To operate until the suit anout
Houston street is decided. Several
special policemen were appointed. II
WAS ordered that 800 feet OF new hose
be bought at once. All engineers were
requested by resolution To stop
blowing whistles at mIdnight;
this has become such u manufacturing
city that steam whistles have rapidly in
creased until the blowing at night wakes
everybody up.
The Fort Worth Street Sprinkling
company, chartered, was granted the
right to sprinkle certain streets.
II WIS determined 10 have the old
building called tho city hospital re-
paired Vt once.
Willie White, boy of II, while swim
ming in the Clear Fork, was set on by
gang Of vicious boys, who nave
boon s ,.S, terror error, IN tn, this city, city,
ls, named Paul Hill, who was arrested
once on charge of attempt to rape, is
the leader of this gang. The gang bids
fair, unless broken upby the authorities,
to become desperadoGs, thieves and .ut-
throats. These same boys have beat up
q number of unotiending boys going on
errauds until parents living near the
base Of operations. keep their boys in the
house. During the day they lie out un-
der the trees in tho bottom, smoke,
drink and play cards. At night
they steal chickens and COM
nit other depredations. DIR. Daniel,
Whites. physician, says tonight that
skull. The authorities, aided by the
boys parents, should do something and
| that at once.
Yesterday the Gazette said Wash
Jones had never been Lieutenant Gov
ernor and to-day qualified the state
nleht Dy saying ne lhu DceH electeu puI
had never taken his seat.
Wash Jones was elected,
took the oath OF Office
presided over the Senate, and held his
position from the 18th of August, 1867,
until the Both day July following. 1t
also says Andrew Jackson was taught
to read and write by his wife when
Jackson was in Congress before he
WAS married, and could read and write
we'll Mai. Sinclair, Col Smith, Capt.
Sam Evans and others saw Wash Jones
in his seat as President of the Senate,
and know what they are talking about.
| The prisoners in the calaboose sucecdc-
ed by jumping against the door of their
cell in breaking off the hasp tonight,
and escaped. Up u this time none
have been re-arrested This is the third
time the door has been broken open in
two weeks.
a den of gamblers was broken up on
the square tonight.