Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-18
SHERMAN.
A Proposition Submitted TO Me CITY
From the MARSHALL \ North.
western Railway.
Somo Fins Racing Promised 10 ,s,sslou
Sine Iaiuts ot thc Inv nooupn
thr COM Mnrl,ct
spcciullo tlolio1cIlc.

special 10 ttr Gontlc.
Su3UM,N, Tax. Ort. lt-N acct
ing Of the tl1v company hast night H new
set OF hooks was ordoNd opened nnd lee
Frost was elected fore nan
4 suspicious prowlcu WAS dlscoleod in
the back yard OF &. w Lewis residence
last night Du Nurlh trpcket StrcuS and
whom hailed ~ Mrs. Lewis TO stuta his
business he tartcd 10 run The lady
shot at him und ho went over the Nnec
without further parlcy
The Marshall & Mort 1westcm railroad
has suhmiited proposition 10 the city
which, II accepted, viii bring the road
TO this place. The COMPANY rouulres a
liberal subscription of stock with
side of the citg aud dcpOt grounds It
Is now q question for onrctilens 70 de.
eide whether or not they can afford the
cost We hoar the money required Is
S9O,0hO, to ba taken In capital stock, but
have no Official information ~ 5O the
amount TAsH sum tooms large when
taken together with the further fran
chise demanded, nnd it looks little like
the management are asking too, much
from "A city whose geographical adrnn-
tages and business rcttrns would be 80
beneficial TO the tOad when built.
Ia RESPONSE 60 the negotiations opened
by the munas0r- OF the Marshall A North.
western railroad Mr. q. Hail, j. H.. RAN
dulph and j NJ, Culcrs viii leave for
Marshall 10 morrow tor u conference
IN our report OF the list OF entries for
the races -cnt Yesterday the name OF one
horse IN the 2;2j class was omitted, which
we now supply ALBERT, b, X. entered
by j. ID, Laid of Ottunwa, Ia. This
completes the list aud gives as largo
field OF good horses la every class An
these cntftcs were made with Frank A..
Ryan, secretary ut the sherman assoclu-
tion, and also luu The whole Texas cir
cult, With n few exceptions these an
tries Win follow the circuit and give every
association IN the state a splendid
weeks racing The association here has
added largely 10 the seating accommodn.
tions oi the gmpad stand aud under The
new building largc hall y prepared for
the exhibition o. works of art, nrtlclAs OF
domestic manufacture and floral treas.
urcs, while tndcr these the old stnnd-
specimens of tleld products, fruits, yegotn.
blcs, otc., VIII he exhibited. GrQnt inter
est Is bclsg taken By the farmers
ali over tho county aul these adjoining
and with d week Of fair weather sherc "
no doubt but we viii have the gInndcst
display ever seen Ia 1eSas.
The com market took decided mp.
ward boom last evening, and went from
20 10 30 cents per buswl ln short time
This result grew out Of the citizens who
need a few loads 70 feed at home going
on the market TO buy aud one of tlap
dealers determined 90 make them p0y a
good price or force them 10
get their grain through ham
Tho result was better prices 10 the pros
dueers, and, happily Tor thea, these rates
prevailed to-day.
Hiram SWlnglp, young mnn from
Stark cOuntyiOhlo, nephew of Mr. Peter
klUin, died yesterday Of typhoid fever
aud was buried at 10 O'Clock to-day.
The Donaldson imbrogliO had new
feature introduced Into II this morning
while an ihe bclligcrcnts were hanging
around Tie temple OF justice % soc what
the law wonld do toward Furnishing their
enemies. The men were engaged IN con-
sultation With counsel nDd MIS-. Donald.
son had vacated she promises 10 come
down and dc complaint against the
postmaster Tor The alleged assault Of last
night and was IN the Office Of prominent
attorney on tho aorth side while The assoc
ciRtc counsel, Cos, was watching proceed,
ings IN court. Some cunning attorney
whispered into John DOnaldsoWs oas
! that bis step-mother Gully hpld hi,
place by llle slender tenure 81
possession alone, and II he would go out
hnd occupy the place ho would occupy
tie ground Of vantage AID got tho pro-
verbal nine points Of law on his slide OF
the question lie acted promptly on tho
suggestion, and moved In while the Indy
was out
IN the district court the divorce suit Of
John 4. Franklin against his wife Eliza
beth came Up Tor trial before his honor
and Il appearing from the evidence TINT
ho said Elizabeth had been guilty Of
cruci and outrageous treatment ~ her
liege lord as alleged IN the petition, the
plulntiR's prayer was granted and the de
cree rendcnd,
Thccnso Of g. q Freeman, charged
With dispDslng Of inortaaEed properly,
WAS called iH.justIcG Ilinkle's court tlllf
morning and continued TN Monday, Oct
10.
The defendant syaa admitted 10 BAN w
She sum Of 500 for hi appearance, with
q II, Dusan A. his surety,