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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-05-27
Tone of tho stook Mnrket.

NEW York, May 26.-Goverument
bonds quiet and strong, closing quota
lions showing gsin off,
State bonds strong for Missouri 5sues.
Railroad bonds continue active. The
total sales to-day wore $l,G9l 900. Prices
this afternoon are generally higher.
The stock market has been extremely
dun and practically faatureless. Total
TRANSACTIONS were Ionly 10000 shares.
Inc extreme fluctuations, except in
three or four cases, were within range
OF per cent, but prices were we'll held
all davi and closing quotations are gem
orally Is tOSs higher than last evening,
with exceptional advances in New York
Central OF q aud Central OF New Jersey
OF Is, while LOuisville& Nashville is up
"a with sales OF 200 shares.
There was a break OF per cent. in
Houston ~ Texas Central. 10 was an
nounced that Mr.. G. z. Huntington had
given notice to the bondholders of that
company, Withdrawing the proposition
he made them last week for funding tho
coupons for Two years into five years 6
per cent. debOntures, aud sealing the
interest on the rs 10 per cent, on the
2s to per cent. and ON tho 3's TO 3 per
cent. Tho market showed very little
change ~ the opening, but early rallied
a traction, and then continued steady
throughout the day without any im-
portant reflection.
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nigh TariGDisclples.

PHILADELPHIA, May 2j.-In accord
anoe with the call issued by the officers
of tho Industrial league, a number of
gentlemen from different sections of the
country assembled here to-day for the
purpose OF consulting concerning "the
proper step IN be taken % secure con-
certod and efficient action in resisting
the systematic and persistent aggres,
siveness OF free trade, The revival OF tho
active work Of the league was dis
cussed by large number of gentlemt n
present, the sentiment expressed being
unanimously In favor OF continuing In
the field Us the direct representatives of
the industrial interests of the country.
The formation of new tariff associations
was not regarded with displeasure, the
fact being conceded that In the present
condition of public opinion and in
view of the activity OF the FREQ traders
there was need OF all the work that
could DO done by protectionist organiza.
tons. Hons. Thomas II. Dudley and
William A. Ingram explained the
character and purposes Of the American
Protective Tariff association, recently
organized In New York. Addresses on
the Importance OF the fresh struggle
over the tariff, which IL now threatened,
and tho necessity OF making ample
preparations for Il were made by Hon.
John l.. Hays, ox.prosidont OF the tariff
commission, of Boston, and George Di-
aper, OF Hopodale, Massachusetts,,
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THE EXTENT OF THE STORM
ALARM AT AND ABOUT AUSTIN.
Water spout at D'Hannis 49, The Trinity on
aHlGh BOOM Damage at Grapevine
Big Washout on the Central.
How Crops have Fared
At and Around Austin.

AUSTIN, May 20 Especial. "A per-
feet deluge OF rain fell here last night,
continuing until 3 o'clock this morning.
Barton and Bouldins creeks, imme-
diately south of the city, were higher
than ever known, the first wrestling
from the earth gigantic pecan and elm
trees which had withstood hooda of a
century. Onion creek, 10 miles south of
town, was swollen TO the proportions Of
a mighty river, and the surging waters
swept away fences and devastated
farms. Several small houses and one
Clubhouse were washed away near tho
mouth of the creek. The iron
railroad bridge spanning the
stream - reported badly damaged,
while the wooden structures over
Bear and Williamson crooks were car.
ried away. The Austin Bridge compa-
ny's bridge over Bouldin's creek was
washed oil, north OF here. Report saws
several bridges on tina International
have been carried away and that the
Brazos is OVERLOOKING its banks and
sweeping everything before IL. Farm
ors in this vicinity report great damago
to small grain. Much OF IL will be a
total loss. The Colorado is free of drift
and rising rapidly and il rumors of a
big rise In the Pordinales prove true
a d isastrous overflow is inevitable. No
trains have arrived over the Interpa-
tiOnal to-day.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-05-27
Galveston nLunieIpal Anairs.

GALVESTON, May 26.--When it be.
came known this morning that tho city
council had rejected the nominations
made by Mayor Fulton last night for
city attorney, city treasurer. tax col
lector and other officers con-
siderable surprise was expressed, as
the action OF the council was GAost un.
expected. Hon. George =. Finlay,
VIII ose nomination for the city attorney
ship was rejected by vote Off 10 9, Is
we'll known throughout the state. He
was the Democratic congressional can
didate against Tom Ochiltree three
years age. Julius Runge, whose nomi-
nation as city treasurer was rejected by
4 vote; of 9. TO 3, is the senior partner
in tho vol known house of Kaufman az
Runge. He Is the present city treasurer.
having occupied the position for The
past two years. Thomas Chubb, the
nominee for harbor master; A. S. We'd
der the nominee for assessor, and John
A. Mccormick, the nominee for collec-
tor of taxes, were all rejected by 10 4
votos, They are tho present inoumbents
OF those offices. Under the charter, as
amended, the mayor has the right to
nominate the same gentlemen twice for
the same Office. IL Is therefore
probable his honor will again
send tho same list of names To the cOun-
Gil at the next regular meeting, two
weeks hence. Notwithstanding his
failure OF confirmation Col. Finlav
took the oath of Office AS city attorney
and has entered upon tho duties Of that
Office. The Other nominees continue 10
hold their offices pending
the nomination and contitma-
ton OF thgir successor. Members
of tho council, I'm interviews to-day,
generally attribute the defeat of the
nominations 10 tho short time allowed
tho board TN which 90 privately discuss
the nominations. Many peopio predict
a prolonged war between Mayor Fulton
and the board of aldermen.
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THE BUSINESS BUDGET.
INTERSTATE COMMERCE IDEAS
They are Furnishetthe Senate Committee
by Boston Experts - Important
Traffic Meetilg at New York.
Little Chatge In Stocks.
RailrRd News.
FORT SMITH, TEN 4RKANA AND SABINE

IAss.
TExARKANA, Nay 26-[Special. l.
Next Saturday q important railroad
meeting is to be tbld in this city TO pro-
vide for an Immediate survey of the
Fort Smith, Texrkana Il Sabine Pass
railway. The diiectors OF the company,
which Is already organized and char
tered, have beenhegotiating with east
ern capitalists and assert that survey
ef the line only = necessary TO secure
its speedy competition. The citizens are
enthusiastic over the enterprise.
COLEMAN AND THE SANTA FE,
COLEMAN, My 20 Special. The
citizens held vsiy enthusiastic railroad
meeting last night and appointed COM
mlttee TO secure the right-Ot-way, also
70 raise the necessary funds TO have the
Gulf, Colorado &Santa Fe to run imme-
diately TO Coleman.
TRAFFIC MEErINa IN NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, May 26.-The railroads
represented at tie meeting IN Commits
S.oner Ftnk's Office, to-day, wero the
New York Central, by Vice President
h. j. Hayden; The Baltimore IL Ohio,
by Vice-Presdeut Spencer; the Erie, by
President King and Vice-President Eel
ton; the Pennsylvania, by President
luOlu psOu anu flCB-Gf6bluCnL tODGrtSi
the Lake Shore, by President Newell;
the Boston d Albany, by President
Cliss, and the Grand Trunk, by Man
ayers Hickson and Sargent Neither
the Delaware, Lackawanna IL Western,
nor the West Shore were represented.
IT is understood that the discussion, at
times, was acrimonious and bore not
only upon tho question Of the formation
OF central traffic organization, but as
well upon the question of ditierential
rates which has so long been pending
between the Boston Il Albany and the
Grand Trunk roads. The general sen.
timent of the meeting appears to be-
opposed to the formation of "A central
traffic association or in fact the ostab-
1shment of any pools Of such interior
points as st. Louis, Indianapolis or
Peoria.
The meeting was harmonious through
out After disoussiny the situation q res j.,
Olution recommending the restoration
OF both freight and passenger rates on
June LIST, or as soon Thereafter as posi-.
BILE, was adopted. 1t is expected that
the pooling Arrangement which went
to pieces on May will
DO re-established. Tomorrow there
will be meeting Of the executive com
mittee Of trunk lines for further con.
sideration OF the question of rates and
diversion OF freight.
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A water-spout at D'nannls.

SAN ANTONIO, May 26.-[Speciall-
News from D'Hannis. on the Sunset
line, l25 miles west of here, states that
last night terrific water-spout burst
IN the hills near there, and an Immense
body of wator descended ON the town
with great force. Three houses situated
on the Hondo were carried away, but
the occupants had time to escape,
Many cattle and sheep were drowned
higher up. Tho damage to crops was
immense. A high wind prevailed
blowing down much corn.
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Important to Foreign Property Owners I'm
Mexico

LAREDO, May 26.-[Spocial. l-As IA
well known to all dwollors on the from.
tier there is an ancient law extant in
Mexico that unnaturalized foreigners
snail not own property within 90
Leagues of the frontier. Under this law
In New Laredo, Mexico, over wear
ago, the ~ opoty OF thomas WASH, En
American citizen, was confiseated and
ne forced TO move back to this side of
tho Rio Grando. The district iudSe
granted him an injunction, restraining
sale OIL the seized property, and now the
supreme court OF Mexico has promulga.
ted a decree In the case of Walsh Wa. fbe
municipality Of New Laredo STATING
that the coutiscation was unwarrante3
by law. Walsh moved back TO New Ia
redo today and was put in possession
by federal officers. He will bring snit
70 recover the usuiruct of his pronertv
during the year of confiscation.
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GRAPEVINE, May 2G.-lspeolall-
About $3.50 o'clock Sunday evening ono
OF the heaviest and most destructive
rain and wind storms within tho mem.
Dry OF the Oldest inhabitants visited
this section OF country. The damage
done is incalculahle. Bridges that
were never known 10 loo reached before
with high water are gone. Many farm.
era were IN town Saturday iubilant
over the brightest prospect ovor seen I'm
Texas for good crops; but now fancing
IL blown down, and wheat, oats, corn
ana cotton In many places are com
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Tho Uppor TrInIiy nnomInc

FoRr Worm, May 26.-[Speoial. +
The Trinity river rose six foot from {
till 0 o'clock tonight and is booming
furiously. From all accounts tho last
rain has injured wheat considerably,
Trains are still delayed. A report comes
rom Strawn that two baulders were
thrown across the Texas d Pacific tract,
which weighed 1900 tons, washed down
by the heavy rains. No damage was
donei but trains are DELAYED.
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.3-lb. Pie Peaches.
.3-lb. Stand Peaches.
.2-lb. Pine Apples.
lib. Blackberries.
lib. Sugar Corn.
lib. Soaked Corn.
down
A RMSTRONG BROTHERS
- W hoIesaIe Grocers Dallas.

been reported to crops, but if the rain
continues wheat will suffer from rust
Oats are finer than for years past and
the yield will be heavy. Corn Is fine
and. will yield on the average of 80
bushels to the acre. Cotton ia doing
well, but is two weeks late, compared
with last wear ~ va
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family can pay their dollar for every
one they owe; that he is grateful for the
sympathy expressed by his Journalistic
friends for his supposed financial mis-.
fortune, but is happy to saw that such
sympathy has been misplaced. Further-
more, that he is ia the enjoyment of ex-
cellent health and viii get down to
work on the Times Democrat in few
0ays
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A Suit for pnmngna

PALESTINE, May 2G.-LSpccial.1-The
jury Is now out on the case of Rufus
Watts VS.. the Missouri Pacific railroad
for iniurlng PLAINTIFFS hands in an acct.
dent two years ago. Suit was originally
brought for $4,000. At former term OF
court plaintiff got judgment for $500,
and the supreme court reversed the
Judgment ON tho ground that the Inter
national 4 Great Northern was not ro-
sponRible\ after its consolidation with
the Missouri Pacific. The suit is now
hoinu tried ovAr
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lib. MarrOWfat Peas.
lib. MackereL.
Pickles in barrels.
Valencia Raisins.
MaCkelGl in Barrels.
All kinds Of Sweet Cakes

The CHINA HALL reopened for business.
The goods having been purchased at SHER-
IFS SALE AZ considerably less than half
their value, enables the management to set
prices down 20 low that no one will be able
to compete with same. The stock will be at
once completed in all it's details. goods pur-
chased for CASH only and advantage taken
OF every favorable opportunity for buying
Cheap, SO as to at once put the CHINA
HALL in its accustomed rank of being the
Largest, Best Assorted, Best Managed and
Cheapest Crockery and House Furnishing
Goods House in the State of Texas
B. ROsENTHAL, Proprietor,
D. GOSLIN, Manager.
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Winglee, his wife, his slater in-law and
four children. Mrs. Winglee was struck
and died without a struggle. Mrs. Van
Noorss, her sister, was stricken down
and is still in an unconscious condition.
Mr.. Wingleo and the other members of
the family were struck, but did not lose
consciousness. The house was set on
ire, but the flames were snbduRd.
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Battle with Apsohcs Reuor,,,

DENVER, May 20.-The Tribune. Re.
puolican's Santa Fe special says: Can't.
Smith, of the Fourth cavalry, had a
light last Friday with Apaohos In tina
Mogonan mountains, 20 miles east of
Alma. Tho Indians wero routed, Gas.
ualtles unknown. The troops are
crowding the redskins. Another con.
lliot Is expected at any moment.
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The Fate of the MnnIaIas.

ST.. PAUL, May 26.-Eighteen months
ago the steamer Manistee went down in
gale on Lake Superior and all on
board aperished. Last Sunday after.
noon a party of trout fishers, while
angling up Fish creek, which runs into
the lake at Auckland, Wisconsin,
some distance from its mouth, found d
sealed bottle containing piece of pa.
per- on which was written:
"On board the Manistee. Terrible
,orm tonight; may not live TO see the
morning. Yours To the world,
JOE MCCAY,"
McCay was the captain of the Manis-
tee ut the time of the disaster.
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HOW RnIlwnY Nnnnhnnt.

MARLIN, May %. - Special, - All
trains ON the Waco branch Of the Cen.
trail road were abandoned to-day on 40
count of high water between here and
Waco One Thousand feet OF track Is
washed away at Tehuaoana and no
Train VIII reach the main line until re.
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800 heA NJ 0ANh hNHN hhJhhha
NEW ORLEANS, May 26.-Referring TO
the report in general circulation that
Director-Goneral Burke had become re-
sponsible for the obligations Of the
worlds exposition TO tho amount of
$4,000 and was thereby financially In
volved, Maj. Burke declares he has not
been called upon to surrender property
10 meet the exposition liabilities, IA has
been widely published, and that his
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A Cuban RovoIutiop Repo,tod.

KEY WEST, May 26.-Tho Cubans
here are parading the streets with bands
Of music in consequence OF the reported
landing at Santiago do Cuba of an ex
petition numbering 200 mon under
Variona and MeceOna, which, &c is stated,
has been since reinforced by 100 men
from that district. A state OF siege has
been decreed, and the captain. general of
Cuba has gone with the troops of the
nroyinop
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-05-27
The virginia Debt.

RICHMOND, May 26.--Judge Bond, of
tho United States circuit court, to-day
rendered decision concerning the pub
lie debt OF this state, which gives prac.
teal effect TO the recent decision Oh tha
United States supreme court, and virtu-
ally wipes out everything done by the
Virginia Legislature in that direction.
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Thelstorm M rnrrnil.

TERRELL, May 26,-[Special.l-The
heaviest rain of the season fell last
night. To-day has beon cloudy, with
light, misty showers. The farmers are
distressed, for now Is the time they
need TO be active In chopping cotton Il
stand and harvesting their grain.
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nnntIata In Cnnrnniinn

SARATOGA, May Gothic May ami.
yersarios of the Baptist church opened
this morning with the eighth annual
meeting Of the Woman's Home Mission
society. Mrs, ]. II. Grouse, of Chicago
president of the society, reviewed its
progress during tho year. Mrs. Alex.
anuer, OF ohio, was chosen secretary
pro tenn. N'''"'S
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Come TO STAY.

GRAPEVINE, May. %. Especial. "A
new druggist of the Stonewall type
arrived in time to take in the storm. He
tipped the beam somewhere in the
neig.hborhood of 10 pounds, and lack is
the hsppiost man in town. Carry the
news to Uncle Dick at Waxahachie,
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business Meeting at Fort Worth.

FORT WoRTlr, May 20.-LSpeoial.l-A
cotton mill and waxahachie road meet
ing was held at the courthouse to-
night. Speeches, wero made and some
money subscribed, but neither enter.
prise was definitely secured,
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Heavy Rains AZ Oomnnohe.

CoMANcHE, May 2G.-[Speoial. This
section has had three heavy rains In the
lase3b hours, No material damage no.
ported 10 crops,
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Strncl, nv I.irh,nin-

OAKLAND, ILL.,, May 26.-During a 80.
we're storm Sunday night the residence
OF Abe Winglee, seven miles northwest
o. Of 'nis place. was struck by lightning,
The lash came through window, en-.
tered the sitting-room wherein wore
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Good Report Fr.y Au.r

ALLEN, May 3D. Especial i Heavy
rains have visited this section las,
night and to-day, but the weather has
now cleared OF. As yet no damage ha,
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The Crooks and Harris Trials Set.

SHERMAN, May 26.-[Special. Tho
habeas corpus trial of Crooks and
Harris, for the murder of Sheriff Black,
Of Lamar county, is set for hearing on
Tuesday, June ?, before Judge Maltbie.
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ropromoto spIrI,nai,sm.

WACO, May 90.-[special.l 1.-The spirit.
ualists OF this city are going to com.
mence the publication here OF paper
devoted 20 the dissemination and do
fonse OF their faith.
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Much Rain at Coleman.

COLEMAN, May 26.--[Special. Much
rain has fallen Of late, and it is damag.
ing the grain crops to some extent.
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LoNavIEw, nay 26,--LSpecisl.l Crop
prospect continues very catering as tar
as can be heard from surrounding towns
and neighborhoods.
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Mexican snonrltIna.
Mr.. Burke Dldn't Lose Anything.

BosToN, y 96.-Mexican rs, 50H
scrip, 95H; common, 10.
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@ST YOUR BAKING POWDER TODAY
Brands advertised AZ absolutely pure
CoNT.A-IEg AMMONIA
THE TEST

risee can top down on hot stove until heated ths
M tho rover ana small chemist viii not BE- n
National Republican., 1885-12-22

The selection of the Finest Quail
ties of Lucca Oil has been made a
specially by S. Rae & Co., of Leg
horn, for the last half century. S.
Rae & Co.'s Finest Sublime
Lucca Oil is guaranteed to be abso-
lutely what it is described as, viz:
The Very Finest Pure Olive Oil for
eating purposes made in Tuscany,
which nothing can surpass and it
is always of uniform standard excel
lence. A trial of S. Rae & Co.'S
Brand of Lucca Oil will convince
anyone OF its superiority to the
other brands now largely sold in the
United States, and at the same time
prove that the Finest Olive Oil is an
excellent article of food.
National Republican., 1885-12-22
bidding for Mailbag Tags.

Bids were opened in the Office ofthe second
assistant postmaster general yesterday for fur
nlshing mailbag tags, cord fasteners, key
chains, and label cases. The lowest bidder for
and mills for the broad and narrow tags.
The Smith and lggc Company, Bridgeport,
Conn, was the only bidder for the cord fast
eners, their bid boing 10 cents each, less than
for the key chains, their bid being % cents for
No. | aud is Ccuts for No. .. For label cases.
the Eagle Lock Company, Tertyville, Conn.,
aud Charles Il. Penneld, Rochester, n. V,
were the bidders the latter being the lowest
National Republican., 1885-12-22

Kate West who was arrested Friday after.
noon for stealing a lace shawl and other goods
from her employers, and her husband, for
stealing goods from the Ebbitt, were both ar.
raigned in the police court yesterday. Mr..
Campbell Darlington appeared for the man
West, and said that he was willing to enter a
plea of guilty, and would ask the court, be.
cause of this being his first oflense, TO fine him.
The Judge had no objection, and imposed fine
of $40. MIR. Wall pleaded guilty for Kate West,
and the case was sent to the grand jury. She
was held in bonds of $500.
National Republican., 1885-12-22

a good.looking German girl named Luchs
pleaded guilty to Judge Smell yesterday to the
charge OF grand larceny of $40 from her en-
ployer, Mr.. James CammacE, and her case was
sent to the grand jury.
National Republican., 1885-12-22

Amos Briggs and John Hunter made a bet
Sunday night and had quarrel over 1t. Hun.
ter charged Briggs with snatching a S. bill
from him. Judge Smell declared the bet oil
yesterday, and acquitted Briggs ofany criminal
intentS
National Republican., 1885-12-22

The personal effects of Joseph Heidesberger,
who died at Cuba, including watch and
chain, bank book showing $40 TO his credit
were forwarded to the State Department by the
consul general at Havana. The treasury. on.
cials Will endcavor to find the heir or heirs
through the bank,
National Republican., 1885-12-22

William Black, who sued J. J. Patterson for
5000 damages, for injuries received from the
dog biteso ofa dog owned by the latter, yesterday
obtaineda verdict for 5000 in the circuit
court, subject to the opinion of the court as to
whether or not the plaintiff was entitled to re-
cover Mt all
National Republican., 1885-12-22

The photograph of President Cleveland and
his Cabinet attracted much attention In the
windows of Brentano Bros, where they are
now on sale and exhibition. Mears. Brentano
announce that yesterdays demand exceeded
the supply, but are confident they will be able
10 moot all further demnnds for the samo.