Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-17
SHERMAN.
pu,s the Deadly Bullet in
lli'I .-,.st IN an Attempt to
. = Tske bis own Life
u.,., Burned at Cedar Mills
I..ao y Training for the Spring
~ Nesting Other Notes
special.

-NuNAtf's
Tx. Feb. 49, Our CONF
|, was vas considerably excited this
Al The news Of the shooting
II y s n by his own hand at the
ma mother in East sherman
.,,,bt shortly after midnight.
/. friend Of the young man we
,1s following facts and circum-
.,,ected with the shooting;
I'm several young associated,
{. !, Nh A late hour, aud Frank
wbo lives with the family,
~ hing him home. On the
wv " Finch stopped ut the houseof
k5ailard and telling him he was
,n,on a little whirl ABOUT the
Nd the loan OF q pistol. He
,sesnon and went on home.
:, mere he told his mother that
.ssn drugged and felt badly,
he would like TO take a bath
ling down, "a he was extreme
.ons and could not sleep. He
ohls room, but returned and
\ mother, sister and little
farewell. They, seeing his
condidon. thought this act the
\ NE nervous agitation appa-
Ma trembling hands ana
manner. and did not
"a sny intimation OF suicidal
a few moments after Fitch
MA apartment Frank Malaby
spd when he opened the
III held the pistal over his
nd Aired before bis friend could
enough 10 prevent It The
,fd he chest between the left
and shoulder and passed
the body. Doctors StinaOn
ompson, the latter a brothgr-in-
ibc wounded man, were
IL called aud they proc
the wound extremely
as II not necessarily fatal.
hsy were probing 70 ascertain
ne Of the ball, at each inspi-
he air passed in and cut of the
trough the hole made by the
Fitch is a scion OF one OF
p's best old families, and the
a sympathy for himself and
q universal throughout the
Read, who was shot in the
,erday by Elem Pierce, another
vas reported as resting com
ely essy this forenoon, and his
pr Gunby, thinks there is a
low orsrecovery.
EengeT TO Sherman this morn
bm Cedar Mills, about thirty
borIhWtst of the city, reports
rnin9 Of r. G.. Halls store
hsfe Saturday, night with all its
a cleik had left the place
lew minutes to see a neighbor
hen the two returned they
be house enveloped In flames
nothing 4 any consequence
saved. The building belonged
Shaw, q farmer living ioui
p Of this city.
W Levy Of the firm of Levy
sit this morning for the Easi
spring stock of goods,
Sumter Esq, who has beer
Itatment for abscess of the
surgeons in New Orleans 70.
\ nlhs past, returned home t,
g lhi5 morning. The wOunC
4 Tie surgical operation has 10
llely healed, and no still lopkI
lds.mewhat emaciated, but Il
recovering, His host o
heTe are rejoiced 10 shake hi
hand again and will all con
. cheer his convsle- osnce by
cans within their power
lnRht sunshine OF this morn
ght out the rsce-horses st on
s. lull force TO take tie work Q
4 loh for our March meeting
M u Is In excellent order, AM
gan enjoy a free matinee ever.
now, while good westhe
{ 81 Of New York has been ly
i. ssiho Binkley house for seV
Y under the hands Of a ply 8
% has many friends anon
ness men of the city who al
i n all the attention required
u last meeting of the Sherma
and Losn association, Il, G
Fiselor and vice.president, TS
" + d. Thompson WE
y leepresident and ID f. Bry