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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE Mexico LaPatria has cores
pondent writing from Valparaiso,
Chilli, who says that women have been
put on all the street cars in that city as
conductors because they are more hon
est than men. II these lady conduc-
tors retain their qualification, it is not
probable they will add to the travel on
those lines,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THERE seems TO be conflict of ap-
pointment Tor rather a simultRneity OF
it) in the reunion at Greenville and
that at Fort Worth. The Banner says
the committee has no power to change
the date nor is there any disposition 10
do 80, but that il there be any change
it must be that Of Fort Worth. 1t is
sincerely to be hoped that the great
meeting may not be diminished By a
divided attendance.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THERE il story going the rounds
that two children were born in the
Same house in Illinois TO a mother and
daughter, and on the same day; that
they we're put In the same cradle and
got mixed 30 that neither mother knew
which was her own. A lady friend of
THE HERALD donies this emphatically
says thoy would have known them by
THAR alotheE.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE Meridian Times opposes the
idea Of the incorporation of the place,
aud THE HERALD is not so sure that
the Times ia wrong. Incorporation,
as general rule, means debt, snd If
school and sanitary arrangements and
precautions could bS had without the
privilege accorded Of issuing bonds,
the Meridisnites could "worry along"
for some time yet.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
The Mexican Editors,
nIeh OF YelInm Fnyer.

PHILADELPHIA, June 25.- The Nor
wegisn bark Nat, which sailed from
Cieniuegos on May 90 for Delaware
breskwater, arrived Off Delaware
Capes at noon to-day wish her colors
at half-mast. While at Slenfuegos her
master died OF yellow fever, as well as
several of her crew and it Is supposed
it has again appeared on the craft as
but one or two men were seen work
ing her.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

IT IS said thai at the Refinement of
ALEX. II. STEPHENS, at his old home
of Liberty Hall, the mass OF white
flowers cast by ladies upon his tomb
was so great that tho spot could be
discovered for a long distance, looming
up like mountain Of snow.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE Groveton Long Leaf gives Trim
10y County a good send-0tf when 1t an
nounces that their Jail contains only
four persons, two OF the four being
sent from another county. This is
alike creditable to the courts, the off,
GERS and the people of Trinity.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE Omaha Herald says: "As
BARON WORMS is to be one OF the
minor members OF the SALISBURY
government, the Liberals should sup
ply themselves with varmifugo." II
the worms are of the kind reported,
however, they will die out without the
necessity for such dead shot.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE HillsbOro Council have sub
mitted the question to tho people OF
voting $4,000 in bonds for q school
house. The voting will be confined to
property holders, the Visitor says, but
is it not to taxpayers? The day set for
the election is July 2, 1888, and the
Visitor favors the bond issuance.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

ABILENE claims 400 population and
bases its calculations on the scholastic
estimate, says the Reporter. Its esti-
mate is lOlI inhabitants for every ono
of the scholastic number. The San
Angelo Times Enterprise gives San
Angelo 4,G7i at the same ratio.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

II all reports are true Russia is
making active preparations for a con-
test at arms with England. The con-
fiict may come sooner than many ex-
pect and the struggle will be long and
determined, Should war be inaugu.
rated between these two countries the
most sanguinsry battles the world
has ever witnessed will probably be
fought on tie confines OF Afghsnlstan.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

thu past Master, in retiring from his
office, after filling it for two years,
n ade very graceful speech. The
Mendelsohn Club furnished some ele-
CANT vocal music, which contributed
much to the evenings entertainment.
A dance at the conclusion was partici-
pated in by the young folks till late
hour,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE Wholesale hanging OF horse
thieves in the Indian Territory only
excitesa regret that tho necessity arose
for such summary proceedings. There
never was 30 infamous clan or sot Of
clans as those who have for many
years infested the Red River bottoms.
No other method could have been de.
vised to secure property in all that
section save their extirmination. The
number executed is rapidly getting up
10 the scores.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

TEXAS is fast becoming one OF the
wheat growing States in the Union.
IL is not little strange that the agrl-
cultural department in Washington,
in Its reports Of growing crops, Ignores
Texas, when other States producing
less than half the amount grown in
Texas arc given undue prominence.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE Longview New Era says; "The
thousands OF bushels offruit that will
be wasted around Longview this year
is argument enough for that canning
establishment" Dom I let II be wasted
again, neighbors-every household can
resolve itself into canning establish
ment.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THERE has never been time in the
history Of Texas when the colored
population we're more anxious TO Sc
cure work than the present. 1t is said
the watermelon crop is large and they
want to BIO prepared to meet and
mana
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE mayor Of Louisville has ju't
married his deceased wife's sister
The Omaha Herald, remarking upon.
1t says: "When a man gets a good
brand of mother-in.law he is fain to
keep it,n II all reports are true, they
are "mighty searce.n
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
NInaonic Installation.

JEFFERSON, June 25.-ISpeclal.l j
Last night at the opera house there
was a grand public installation OF OFF,
GERS Of the Jefferson Masonic Lodge.
Mr.. w. NJ. Duke, Master; w. M.
Clark, Senior Warden; p. Eldridge,
Treasurer; Charles Swartz, Secretary,
were installed. Hon. George L. Todd,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE question OF paper bed clothing
has been revived in the East, 1t is
said, but it is not very likely TO pre-
vail. "Sheots of paper" and "blanket
editions" are expressions from which
the rumor probably originated.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

A PETITION was filed yesterday at
Sherman before the County Commits
sioners asking that they order an cleo
ton of prohibition for the county. The
REQUESTS number of signers had been
obtained.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
a leigh, North Carolina, a few

a leigh, North Carolina, a few
day since negro was lying on the
ground asleep, when a coachwhip
snake ran into his mouth and succeede
in working about two feet of him
self into tho novel hiding place before
he was pulled out. THIS was not the
serpent referred TO by the politicians
in the whether the snake
that made the track was going
south or coming back.n
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

Ladies! Physicians and chemists
have analysed Po2zoni's medicatsd
complexion powder and recommend
its use to their wives and lady friends.
What better could he said Of IL. All
druggists sell It.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
A Candidate for Governor.

ALBANY, June 25,-The Evening
Journal (RepubliOsn) says; Mayor
B'eecher Banks, of this city, Is a cam
oidste for tho Democratic nomination
for governor. He has for the past two
or three years been the intimate friend
of President Cleveland.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE new ministry Of England signi-
fed their obedience to the Queen by
Missing her hand. That kind Of kiss
ing don't carry with it the ecstacy of
osculating when lip meets lip,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

Roscoe CoNKLING ia said to be max
ing $4,000 per snnum from his profess.
sion. He denies the report that he is
coming to Dallas TO engage in the law
practice.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

ELIZABETH CODY STANTON says the
Christian religion hasn't benefited
women to any alarming extent. Does
she regard the Mormon religion a
blessing to her sex?
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
palestipe

PALESTINE, June 25.-[Special. AS
a testimonial OF his laborieus zeal in
raising means to build the famous
nicksl church in this city the ladies'
society OF Baptists have presented
Major Penn, tho Texas evangelist, q
handsome silk quilt, valued at 800.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

A Mr.. GREEN married a MISS BLUE
in FL Psso a few Gays ago. If there is
due admiNtuIe OF these 0olors their
offspring will be yellow.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
Thorn snrInrs.

THoRP SPRINGS, June 25.-lSpecial.l
1t began to rain at s o'clock last
night and continued during the night,
washing away the house that covered
the well known mineral snring and
both the foot and wagon bridges which
span the spring branch.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
NEUROLOGICAL.
REUBEN n. RICE,

BosToN, June 25,-Reuben n. Rice,
for several years General Superintend-
ent of the Michigan Central Railroad,
died this mSrning at his home in Con.
cord Centre, after a brief Illness
AGED as.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

THE Sherman Journal has some
practicable and sensible ideas on
home affairs. 1t wants u county fair
for Grayson and sets forth the ad-
yantages thereof briefly but pointedly.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
Calvert.

CALVERT, June 25.-lSpocial.l Good
showers are reported to have been had
last night In different sections Of the
county, which will be Of great benefit
to corn and cotton,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
The weather.

INDICATIONS FOR TODAY.
WASHINGTON, June 26.-l a. m.-For
the West Gulf States: Fair and
slightly warmer weather; southerly
winds.
COTTON BELT REPORT.
The cotton belt weather report Tor Texas,
showing the maximum and minimum
temperature; also the rainfall for the past
nI hnnra- A. "a fnllnMs.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
BONHAM.

Shot While Resisting Arrest-weather
Too Wet for the Grain Interests.
BoNHAM, June 25.-[Special.l-T. j.
Self, while resisting arrest, was shot
In the shoulder by an officer. Self
was wanted for disturbing public wor-
ship.
Very heavy rains have fallen IN the
last few days, and II ia still cloudy.
Farmers arc uneasy on account Of so
much grain being in the shock and
waiting 10 DO cut.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26
USELESS DESCRIBE
Men S Suits!
RUNNING FROM Ss UP 70 al5
ud possibly de them Justice. We may tell you y
ALLWOOL SILK BAKED CASSIMGgEs they
TASTY patterns; all thaOf have right expect
4l8l Superiority Of Workmanship!
Their Style Of Cut and Fit
convey yOun into them
We dislike 70 offer such speCloes
merag bsOw We doing this for best known ourselves
not what to cut Drces fat certain
OUR CUSTOMERS ARE BENEFITED

Cotonade Suits 81 ~ 80
500
I'D
Light {le 81
40
SIS $50
Suits
Suits that SIS 10
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-26

Ell MAHDI's LATEST EPIsTLE.

Ell MAuDI's LATEST EPIsTLE.
CAIRO, June 25.-Another letter has
been received from Ell Mahdi, in
which he says be will arrive at Wady
'Halta after Rsmadan. FL Mahdi has
issued the twelve commandments. He
epjoins the killing OF all foreigners
unless they become Muosulmen.
KAsSALA.
The garrison at Kassala continues TO
obtain supplies by raiding.
The Mexican Editors,
KANSAS CITY, June 25.-The Next
can editors arrived in the city this
morning. After breakfasting at the
Blossom House, visit was made to
tho stock Yards, the packing houses
and other points of interest. At 3
O'Clock this afternoon the Wis tors will
be entertained at dinner by the Board
of Trade aud prominent business
men. They Leave this evening tor
Sc. Louis.
At3 o'clock this aftern Don the visit
ors were entertained at dinner by
members of the Board OF Trade and
prominent business men, at which n
programme of toasts and responses
was carried out. About 100 persons
were present. The party left this
evening in their special cars over the
Missouri Pacific for st. Louis.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25
Flood Rock.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-The Herald
this morning has the following: At
the height ofthe big food yesterday,
people who live in the neighborhood
Of 92nd street on the New York side
and Astoria on Long Island, were
treated to another tremendous exploe-
ion at Flood Rock, noise being greater
than when the great blow up occurred
and at the same point. The actual
damage resulting, in a good many
windows cracked in Astoria aud people
on the New York side saw great
columns Of water flung into the air and
felt very severe shock. At the gov.
eminent works in Astoria, it was said
that 1t neon demolition of more than
an unusually large section of rock that
bad not been smashed at first blow up.
No other journal notes the explosion.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25
An Old Soldier Appliesfor Helm.

An Old Soldier Appliesfor Help.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-Yesterday,
an old soldier, accompanied by boy,
applied at the police headquarters for
assistance: He was without mdhey
and hungry. On questioning him, it
was ascertained that his name was
Jno. Kenny, IS years old an old soldier
with eight honorable discharges from
the United States Army. He had
travelled all the way from Arizona,
with his boy, 10 years of age, paying
his way on the cars $50 for himself
and S75 for the boy in order to make
application for the place of Waterman.
He thought that after having served
the Government so long and faithfully
he ought to have some place in recoe.
milton for his fidelity. He had left q
wife and three children in Arizona to
get along the best way they could
with only $25 to furnish them with
subsistence during his absence to get a
watchman's place in this district, when
he proposed to send for them.
Thh man and boy were sent to the
Almshouse to recuperate, they will
then be sent home.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25
American Straw Paper.

WASHINGTON, d. G., Nov. 25.-The
State Department was informed by q
Cable from Madrid yesterday, that the
Spanish Government, had consented
to extended the time for putting
higher duty on American straw
paper, until February, to give Ameri.
can manufacturers a chance to show
that in justice was being done on the
Island OF Cuba, by putting higher
duty on their paper than was imposed
on the same paper made in Europe.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25

WASHINGTON d. G. Nov. 25-The
Fourth Auditor of the Treasury has
sent to the Secretary of the Navy 4
letter in reference to the pay of the
crew OF the Artic steamer Jeanette
which shows that the United States
paid these men, the sum of $50, 0OO, 900
and there remained due them balance
amounting to So, 254 which latter sum
may be affected by future legislation OF
by new evidence. The letter sent was
for information to the Secretary of the
Navy that he may take such action as
he sees fit. Secretary Whitney has
not considered the subject yet.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25
A Noble Work.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25-The Annual
Meeting of the Childrens Aid Society
in their report says that Society
has sheltered and instructed 5000, 900
boys and girls in lis six lodging hous-
es, while u, $40 homeless persons have
been sent to homes and places of work
in the east and west. The receipts for
the year were $2,77, $3.50. and expendil
lures $3.50, 1923.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25
Latest New s.:
BY TELEGRAPH.
The metropolitan Hotel Burned.


ST.. LOUIS, Nov, 25.-About 2
O'Clock this morning fire was discov.
cred in one Of the north rooms of the
Metropolitan hotel on Seventh street.
The fire department were on the scene
promptly, but the fire had gained so
that it required considerable effort on
the part OF the firemens to confine it to
that building.
One man was taken from his bed
nearly sufforcated and seriously burned
about the head and body. He was
taken to the hospital. A woman was
seen at window on the third floor and
one OF the firemen threw rock, break.
Ing the window and the lady pitched
headformost to the pavement. She
was badly burned and deep incision
in her throat, appearing as though
done with razor. She died in a few
moments after the fall.
The cause of the fire which not right.
~ known is supposed to have been
accidentally set on fire by some
woman's lover while there are
rumors that the lady whose throat was
cut had been murdered and the assas.
sin had set fire to the building to cover
up his crime. Estimated loss about
$4,000; insurance not known.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25
King Alfonso Dead.

MADRIED SPAIN, Nov. 25.-4:3O p.
M, King Alfonso Is dead.
LONDON, Nov. 25.-4:30 p. M, A
dispatch has just been received at the
Foreign office from Madried stating
that King Alfonso died at nine O'Clock
this morning of consumption, accelera-
ted by dysentery.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25
Dead.

NEW YORK, Nov. Pa private
cable dispatch yesterday, announces
the death at South Hampton, England,
Of r. johnson Rivsn, at one time on
the New York bench, but better known
In political and railroad circles. He
was 70 years old.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-25

LONDON, Nov. 25-The result of the
Parliamentary election 80 far az known
" to 8 O'Clock this afternoon is 40 lib
erals S6 Tories and two Nationalist.
Liberals gained one and Tories twelve.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-04-22
APPOINTMENTS FOR UTAH.
Ehe way TO Find Them Out is to
Isead the Democrat,

1t would seem that those who desire to
be correctly informed as to appointments
for Utah, should read the DEMOCRAT.
In connection with the appointment of
Judge Powers, we quote from the inter
view with Mr.. Barratt, published in the
DEMOCRAT, April Goth.
. As to appointments, about ~ mucb
is known here as there to the outsider
NO one pretends to guess where the light
nng will strike. There is little proba-
blllty of any considerable changes until
the expiration of terms The erceDt;ons
may De mdde 10 occur at any time. It is
not improbable the vacant iudgeship and
one other may be filled from without Utah
Ii the President has said to those assnm-
ing to handle the patronage from other
sections: Before you ask appointments.
suppose you settle your home quarrels
and show some unanimity among vour-
selves; : If he has said this to Others wbv
not to applicants from Utah? Can YOU.
or any one, suggest name for anv i'm
portant Office in Utah, that could be sent
up with anything approaching a unani-
nous approval that would not, in fact.
DE iauded by some past all sense and
condemned by others beyond all decencv
and this perhaps existing between men
claiming to be of the same party? Should
the President be blamed if he fail 70 sat-
lsiy us, and for relief turn to the outside
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-04-22
LOCAL JOTS.

No cases in the Police Court this morn
ing.
Some of the worn out street car rails
on Main street are being replaced.
The beautiful spring, gentle Annie,
seems to have taken the underground.
Michael Collins was accidentally killed
in the Beck mine at Tintic on Monday.
lie formerly worked at Park City.
w. r. Bowden, a resident of Park
City, was admitted to citizenship in the
Third District Court this afternoon.
Edward Brain, who was arraigned in
the Third District Court last Monday for
polygamy and unlawful cohab;tation.
came into court this morning and en-
tered a plea of not guilty.
A 42-inch "Pony" Star bicvcle was re-
ceived by Messrs. Barnes & Davis last
evening for Salt Lake wheelman. The
Star seems to be growing in favor with
some bicyclers, who claim it is easier
running than the Columbia.
Albert Moore, who was convicted in
the Third District Court last Monday of
assault with intent to do bodily harm, was
brought into court this morning and SEN
fenced by Judge Zane to serve six months
in the penitentiary and pay 500 fine.
The last few days devastating cyclone
has struck the official staff of the Utah
d Northern Railroad Company. As MANY
as twenty-seven freight and nine pas
senger conductors We're sunffnarilv dis
missed from service, for reasons best
known to the company.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-04-22
THE MIGHTY TEN.
How the Members Of the City Coun-
cil Amused Themselves
Last Night.

Ten members of the City Council an
swered to the roll call of the clerk las
evening. After the usual devotional ex
ercises, the minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
Minnie L. Howard presented petition
setting forth that she is widow witt
three children; that she is dependent FOL
support upon the rent of portion of hel
house; that for the past two seasons hel
cellers have been filled with water by
seepage from the Jordon and Salt Lake
canal, and she was thereby prevented
from renting the rooms above them. She
therefore asked the City Council to pay
her damages in the sum of $3.50 Refer
red to canal committee.
K. r. Anderson represented that the
title to certain lot, of which he was the
owner, was imperfect, and he asked the
city to perfect it. Committee on public
grounds.
L. Keller and B. Y Hampton, Jr.,
were granted licenses as auctioneers.
L. Woolf, agent of the California Wine
Company, was granted retail liquor
license.
Mayor Sharp presented a communica-
ton directing attention to the fact that
the principal of the bonds issued by the
city for the construction of the canal was
made payable in fifteen years after date,
but they were subject to redemption
within five years The Mayor wished to
know if he should redeem a portion of
them-$50, 900 was suggested-on June
LIST, when the five years will have
elapsed. Committee on finance.
The sum of $2S was appropriated to
Mrs. Mckay for ground rent o. the Was
atch engine house.
Joseph A. West notified the Council
that his map of Utah, thirty copies of
which had been ordered by the city, was
ready for distribution and $24O was ap-
to pay him.
Mr.. Stringfellow moved that the CITY
Council meet hereafter at Z 80, but could
get no second.
The sum OF $50 was appropriated to F.
W. Taylor for services as assessor and
collector.
A member of the committee on public
stated that his committee
felt little weak and would like to be
by the addition of two
more members. Councillors Mcfarland
and Weber were added, and it is to be
hoped this committee is now strong
enough to grapple with the situation.
The Council then adjourned.