The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-11-01
WACO WRITINGS,
The Baptist Obscene Let.
ters Double Daily Trains Fte


tiers Double Daily Trains, Etc.
WACO, Oct. 3l-ISpecial Supple
mentary to theinformation telegrRphed
you yesterday, relative to tho consoli-
dstion of Baylor aud Waco UNIVERSE
ties, 1t rasy be stated that Hon. l.. l..
Foster, president OF The Baptist State
association, has called an extra session
OF that body, to convene vt Ennis on
Saturday before the fourth Sunday in
November. AT said meeting a com
mittoe OF 10 will be appointed to meet
with another committse of Is (alreaiy
appointed) FROM tho State Baptist con-
vention. These two committees will
meet on December Is, at some point
yet to benamed, and, In all probability,
| thou and there the question OF unifiea.
ton and location viii be decided. The
Waco Baptists are fully alive 10 tho
critical nature or the emergency.
Fen SENDING OBSCENE LnTTERs,
id. Marsh, Of Limestone county.
was brought here by Deputy Unite d
States Marshal Waller, OF Mexia, this
morning. dc il charged with aending
lettars OF an obscene nature thrOu sh
tho United States nail. He gave bond
III the sum OF $500, to await the action
OF the United States grand jury.
john Drake, OF EasGland county, the
stage robber, also arrived this morn
ing, IN charge OF Deputy Marshal Hall.
brakes bond has bosn raised To 5000,
waioh sum no cannot give.
DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS.
Commencing with Tomorrow the
Houstoa & Texas Central road will
commence running double daily
trains, morning and evening, from
Waco 70 Walnut Springs. At the lat
Ter place an accommodation train,
doubts dsily, will bs run via Cisco to
Albany.
IoLsMAsrEr RESIGNED.
George Helm, for some time road.
master OF two Texas Il st. Louis rail
road, hss resigned tina. plsce to accept
he position Of uainmsster on tse
Houston and Navasota divisions OF the
DALI, Colorado q Santa Fe railroad,
with headquarters at Temple.
wokKsD UP by ROBBERS
Inc baaks report that fsrners are
deDositiog their money In Waco moro
generally thaa for long tjme past.
rhc recent highway robberIes have
worked up the grangera, who were
wont to sell their cotton hero and carry
the m0Uev home with them.
A Nhw WHOLESALE HOUSE.
Threa wealthy business men, Messrs,
ribbs, Parker and Birmingham, have
put on foot to establish u Wholesale
saddlery and buggy house in Waco.
rhere are several such Embellishments
here, but mono on tho large scAlo now
proposed,
TnH DECLINE IN COTTON,
Cotton buyers arc all Ms sea to-day
ever q further decliue OF six points in
outside markets. Transactions were
cautious. and about $40 was the beat
srst price anybody would give to. day.
Rsceipts tn Gate 1900 bales.
FRpBRAL BUILDING,
senator Coke states that he will use
his best efforts To have wsrk com.
mcnced on the Federal building here,
a. ihe earloHt prsctic able date. Tne
people have b,en grumbling some st
tho delay.
rEE JULIUS MARX STOCK OF DRY
GOODS.
The attached stock OF dry goods of
julius Marx was sold by the sheriff
today 20 the highest bidder, for uGsh,
IL iuvoiced $3.50.
GENERAL MOTIFS.
Mrs., &olllc Il. Moore Dsvis, of Now
oIloana, tho Suathern poetess, Is IN tho
eitY, and ldsven for Nor homo In tho
Crescent CITY tomorrow.
Tue celebrated "Ssurly suit" for
SloO OsO, against tho Houston & Texas
Central railroad, Will not 10 TO the
july until Monday.
New pocans arc coming In plsnti-
n..y, Thev are worth from S525 to
81 20 per bushol.
Weather almost as warm as summer
to-day.