Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-05-18
SHERMAN.
L..,,,u Bigamist Permitted to Go
|'s.''St Another Militery
Oompsuy Formed
n.aultiug Telephone Manager
ps,' ! New BOnd-A Wild Man
a. D,.rgbt in From the Nation
Special.

NAN. TEX, May 1.-THE past
y. been one OF unusual dizziness
!. cI,y and nothing of general in.
-, transpired to challenge the
ion Of the public.
4. Fridsy night the ladies of the city
N ics.cream and strawberry fes-
4, the benefit of the cemetery
nd cleared about $500. The city
dsad which Ia located on II beau
.mIuence west of the town, has
Greatly improved in the past
,ssrs. and this Improvement is
owing to the efforts
snterprising ladies who have
,,nual festivals for that purpose,
u each occasion have been re-
Y A liberal sum of money for the
"a named.
I'm military company has been
IA N here, with Capt. j. y. Ed
v first officer, The company
mnbers about forty men. They
fling at their hall twice a week.
,s.it,on has been made on the
hi the necessary arms and equip
{ md In few weeks more we
\ have Sa respectable dis
Of our bold soldier
| 10 admire on great
IA occasions and to fight our bat
when the day of danger comes.
81 Edmonds ID senior professor
ustin college and a fine military
who knows the importance of
; fulIne and has the ability to enforce
public concert composed of
talent is contemplated at an
IN day TO raise money for the pur-
r Of Informing the company.
I'M new city council has elected a
'..petent street commissioner and he
M organized 8 force for grading
cktreet, which will soon have Sher-
IA in good condition for both travel
H drainage.
Lie new iron bridge on West Hous-
8 street over Little Post Oak creek
/, bsen completed, but some COM
<nts have been filed with the
|dhCIl by hands engaged in its con-
Notion and it has not been received
|5aid for. The contractors agent,
- superintendent the work, says
u the fault is found by some stray
4d be picked up and refuse \ to en-
N on the next job, but that the
ID Is done in good order and accord
u to the terms of the contract.
Ithe meantime the bridge is closed
INST travel and causes great incon-
1ience to the public because there is
good ford for crossing the stream.
RariDg the hard rain of Friday
ming team was nearly drowned
ihe ford, both horses and driver
king a narrow escape.
yesterday at Big Post Oak, where
\ bridge is washed away, coun-
fnan lost his team by drowning,
\ Die he and his companion riding in
\ wagon were saved by q close rub.
4 hard rain fell here at
gclOek yesterday and continued for
Rrtwo hours, caus 'ng all the creeks
\ branches to overflow and doing
hslderahle damage to the small-grain
aDsin the surrounding country. A
faI deal of wheat and oats were
dwn down. The storm took the ma
d Of sA electric display, and the
shtning played havoc with the tele-
fph and telephone wires Commu-
PATTON with neighboring cities was
fpended until nearly II O'Clock last
Fat, and all the lines are not yet in
Fixing order.
Burt Willis, late manager OF the tele
2cne company at this place, who left
Fhout leave and was wanted to make
ms deficiency in accounts, returned
.hday and entered into bond for
Zamining trial set for the Goth
Yesterday his original sureties
him up on the bond, and he was
3alftd to furnish new ones. Frank
fwley, Peter Kirsch and w. n.
'utnern signed The new bond and
II defendant was again released.
paccb Storhmsn. the Denison biga
IN, came before Judge Maltbie yes
tfuAy on o writ of habeas corpus
~ was discharged. He had deceived
Y Few woman with marriage
|else by telling her it was certiii-
y Of marriage. and all that was
|suea to co, ,tute them husband
II VILE, and this trick he evaded
law and saved himself from pun.
|ment. The amended complaint of
county attorney, charging him
NJ outrageous assault under the
~ OF fraud on the woman he vic
'I.zsu, could not be sustained on the
.sunony of the woman herself, and
as vile scamp as ever
s ssl.eu a trusting wife or fooled an
irN girl must go at large to de
Ie some one else.
a NieRrsm came We derdsy evening
;ounelng the buruing of a new barr
va me sta lion in Limestone coun'
'eionging to Il Hernstadt Of this
&c lhs loss is estimated at 81 600
"a no Insurance.
= wld man from Paul's Valley il
J Nsticn was brought TO the city
: a iasL evening TO be disposed Of by
,SlVll laws Of Texas and provided
y. ~ q place OF refuge and medlca
.%nleht' He Is reported rs having
~ ~ eaptnred running wild in thai
Ivy and no one knows hii
le or where he came from
Vas chained fast in q wagon ant
,, s with a rawhide as the Only
~ ne could not rend to pieces II
insane rawlings.
: w = d d Briiton returned yestel
~, itom a weeks trip to FL PasO, spC
BIZ D, ~, mat city on boom. He lef
Fhlllips of G.iuesvilIe. who wen