The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-09-07
FORT WoR Il LOCAL NEWS
ARREST OF A HORSE THIEF.
marriage BelIs-Leonard Returned TO
Decatur for Trial-A Corpse Held
Up at the Union DePot-Po--
sonsl Mention and ether
Local News Notes.

FORT WORTH, Sept. 6.-lSpScial,, -
Fort Worth is bad place for Offend
ers against the law to linger abou. for
any ;ength of time. Ia fact, they had
better give the town wide berth, I'M
less they want 10 be hampered by re-
| strlctions which the mini0ns Of the
law throw around those who come
within their purview. No doubt Joe
| G0nzales thinks he might yet breathe
| tho air OF freedom, il he had not come
this way. About the 18th of August
last Joe Gonzales, a Mexican, stole a
horse In Brown county, from farmer
residing In the vicinity of Brentwood.
Tho officers of the law got ON his track,
anu the last they heard of him was az
Iemple. From that place it was
| lnought he came In this direction.
The police were given description of
the man, and last night about II
o'clock Officer Rushing, OF tho police
iorce, "spottsd" a man in the variety
theatre as pal Of Gonzales. Ito kept
sharp lookout on his man, and whom
ne leit 10 go TO his boarding place, the
| oincer followed him. a knock at the
| y ~
IN" officer Rushing went in, and inn
nieoiateiy upon going 10, he recog-
hizeu GONZALES from the description
which had been given him, but as he
mad no warrant, and consequently no
authority to mako the arrest, he
nit upon q clever ruse, which
Drought about tho desired result, and
aitor once getting Gonzales ia the
presence OF the officer from Brown
wood, the warrant was exhibited and
tno man arrested, Gonzales loft this
morning IN charge OF the officer for
brentwood.
., CARRIED BACK.
hon. Harold @. Leonard, anthem.
psrance lecturer by precept and exam
PIE, lawyer, editor, etc, left this morn
ing Tor Decatur, He did not so alone.
iie WAS accompanied by Sheriff Mann,
OF WISE county, as SORT OF travelling
companion. Court IA now in session
AZ Decatur, and Mr.. Leonard will be
put upon trial at once to answer an
Indictment for accepting bribs.
A CORPSE HELD UP.
oiiicer Riggles, who is stationed at
inc Union depot, came up 10 the city
nan THIS afternoon snd reported that
mere was corpse at tho depot, ship
pea from Moborly, Missouri, and
pound 10 CISCO, but that tho stencil
arising from It was such as would
prevent its being shipped, and in fact
W,onlo require it's immediate burial.
ne WAS Informed that in all proha-
Dility the city would have nothing TO
90 with 1t, AS tho railroad hnvlpg CON
tfactou to csrry IL to Cisco, and
AsVipg, brought 1t this far, the
raiiroed company mus do what
ever Ia necessary la tho premises.
After some parley 1t was decided To
nave the corpse reboXod, which was
sent to its destination tonight.
a WEDDING.
MIR, Charles l., Smith and Miss Leila
klggles were united in ths holy bonds
o! Wediock ut the residence of tho
Drido's parents, in this city. After the |
congratulatioD OF friends and an ele- |
gent wedding breakfast, tho couple |
departed Tor their fu5ure nome at Har- |
rod Tho happy pair were the recip-
rents OF handsome presents from the |
Following ladies' and gentlemen! MIR. |
and Mrs. Il. ii. Tucker, Mrs. w, r. |
Tucker, Mira. Riggles, Mrs. McCulloch. |
MISS M0llie Taylor, Miss Florence |
fucker, Miss Della Tucker, Miss Ida
Baker, Mrs. Heath, MIR. and Mrs. Jeff
higgle, Mrs. w. b. Tucker and Mr.. II.
IL. Tucker.
Personal.
MIR. Eugene Williams, a tallented |
young memhor of tke Waco bar, was
in the city To-day.
Colonel j. 4. Stovall, largo cattle
man Of tho Panhandle, il in the CITY.
Colonel ). L. Cunningham, State
agehS I0r tho bureau OF animal indus.
lry, returned this morning from an
extensive trip through tho Indian
territory end Kansas. He also made
tours along tho Dallas trail where cat |
Ito FEVER was reported, but found little |
II auy prevalent,
Juoge Rivers, OF Marlin, stopped in |
tue city to-day o "A route from his ranch i
oet west TO his homo.
Mr.. John G. Monroe, n ououdnm
newspaper man, Is in tho civ again
after Two months absence.
ARRIVALS AT THE MANSION HOTEL.
w Morrison, CITY; W j Mann, De
oatur; hn A Frey, Dr. j l. Law. /, CI
May ers, Stepheuville; Mrs n B Gaines,
galveston; John Scott, w 4 Hudson.
Waco; Bon l. Hudson, Alyarado: /, n
Hudson, BreckeuridIe; Mrs uelyey.
Miss Bass, Clifton; Ii Hopper, Hous.
ton; j Il Agnum, Bonham; Dr. LII
K ndall, Aivord; b 4 Morris, Atlanta.
Georgia; j Nj Jet, Mckinney; Miss
Addio Leachworth, postuilice depart.
mont.