Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-11-25
SHERMAN.
The Jury Unable to Agree in the CASE
OF Richard observation-disclosures
Sent TO The Penitentiary.
rho other Cases in Court Tile Street ~priu
Idcr out AgRin-Comers and Goors
of the Day.
special to the Gazette.

special 10 the Guzelir.
SHERMAN, TEX, Nov. 2i.-ln the dis
trict court to-day, Claude Bcssaut of
Whitcsboro, charged with outrageous as
sault, was admitted to bail in the sum of
$500.
Pete Marlborough, charged with arson,
was admitted to bail in the sum OF $1,000,
with b. b. Marlborough and 4. j. Eubaubs
as surctics.
Dave Bostick, on the same charge, was
admitted to bail in the sum OF $1,000.
The case Of Joe Stewart, colorod,
charged with outrage, was set for trial
tomorrow.
One Gardner Of DenisOn was put in iail
to-day, charged with theft aud breaking
open u car.
Il. NJ. Ridcnour OF the Territory had his
cNamlninm trial before Commissioner
Ricketts, aud was discharged.
Deputy Marshal Spauglcr brought in
Charles Gaines and Yves Clemens, both
culorcd, for the theft OF cattle in the Ma
lion. Their bail was fixed at $500 in each
case, and the defendants were sent to Jail
to await trial December ..
An election in Bells last Saturday to
decide whether the city charter should be
abolished resulted in SO votes to retain
and % to abolish. IL REQUIRES a two-third
vote to abolish, and Bells will remain a
city.
The district court was engaged to-day
ON the trial of Richard Reed, which be-
gan yesterday. The jury slept on the
evidence, and, after being twice sent back
to the room, at last announced that it was
impossible to get verdict, and his honor
discharged the body
j, Y. Parrish and w. G. Parker, the
gentlemen who rode the Jennings horses
to Hot Springs and were
brought back by Sheriff Douglass
/ last week, were next arraigned, and both
! pleaded guilty to the charge of theft Of
horses, The jury gave the first named,
and younger of the pair, five years in
/ the pQnitcutiary, and assessed six years
against w G.. Parker.
| In consequence OF the great clouds of
/ dust that have tor the past ten days dis.
| turbcd the people ON our streets, the
sprinkler has again been engaged, and
| the dust subdued by liberal application
/ Of water,
/ Persons coming from the north this
morning report a slight snow ON the way
| that reached us far souh as Denison,
where IL could be scraped mp from the
. pluuk sidewalks There was very light
fall of sleet in sherman at daylight, hut
only few carly riscrs were up to wit,
ness ii.
Judge Gregg went up to Denlsou
yesterday aud returned this after
uoou \. Il. Andrews, j. H. Dills
sam Levy and L. c. Dlart
visited Deuisop to-day in exchange for A.
b. Persons, Col. ). If. Russell, G. G
Raudcll and others who spent the day
and their spare change in the capital city
Gen. Lewis of the North Texas Method
ist conference, now ON his way home from
Paris, preached Mt the North Texas col
lego chapel tonight. lie was q gallant
warrior In the lost cause, add is now
lighting the hosts Of unrightcouSnrss with
great success.
Frank a. Ryan, secretary of the Texas
racing circuit, returned this morning
from attendance on the several meetings
south as far rs san Antonio aud Houston
The Sherman meeting was the most sue,
cessful of the circuit, which goes to show
that Texas people want agricultural fair,
as well as fast races TO draw them out
and bring gate money to the association