Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-05-10
DALLAS.
Second Days Session Of the Convention
Of the Womsn's Christian Tenn
psranos Union.
Five Frame Houses Consumed by the
Fiery Demon The Loss Thirty.
Five Hundred Dollars.
A Batch Of Criminals Sentenced The
Negro Preacher Chicken Thief
Lsnguishes in Jail.
Special.

Special,
DALLAS, TEX, May 9.--At9 O'Clock
this morning the state convention OF
the Women's Christian Temperance
union resumed work at the First Bap.
list church of this city. The attend
ance had been considerably swelled by
arrivals on the trains last evening,
and the enlarged audience indicated
the interest felt In the work.
The programme for to-day and this
| evening WAS as follows:
Call TO order.
Devotional exercises by Mrs. Fuqua
OF Savoy.
Reading Convention Journal by the
recording secretary.
Report of superintendent on Use of
Unfermented Wine.
Report Of superintendent Of Flower
Mission.
Report of superintendent of Sunday
school work.
Report Of superintendent of Influ-
encing the Press.
Report Of superintendent of Colored
work.
Report OF superintendent of Foreign
work.
Report ofsuperlntendent of Juvenile
work.
Report OF superintendent OF Union
Signal.
Report of superintendent of Young
Women's work.
Rep ort Of superintendent OF Anti
Narcotics.
Report Of superintendent of Distri-
button of Temperance Literature.
Report ofsuperintendent of Legisla-
tive work,
Report of superintendent of Evan.
geiistic work.
Report of committee on Courtesies
of Convention.
Report OF committee on Programme
OF Convention.
Adjournment.
Afternoon, p.m.-Call to on der.
Devotional exercises conducted by
Mrs, M. NJ. Clardy
Reading Convention Journal.
Report of committee on Nomination
and Election OF Officers.
Report OF committee on Resolutions.
Report OF committee on Finance.
Report of committee ON Obituaries.
Report of committee on OrganiZa-
ton.
Report OF committee on Time and
Place OF Meeting.
Report OF committee ON Correspond
ence.
Report of committee on Amend
ments to Constitution.
Report Of committee on Programme
OF Convention.
Adjournment.
Z Evening, SIP. m,-Csll to order,
Repeating One Hundred and Forty.
sixth Psalm by Mrs. M. j. Carlin,
Henrietta.
Prayer by Mira. Gordon, Corsicana.
Reading Convention Journal by re-
| cordIng secretary
Annual address by president.
Report OF superintendent of
Heredity and Hygiene.
Report of superintendent OF Prison
work.
Recitation by Miss Nellie Knowles
| OF Dallas.
Report OF committee on Programme
| OF Convention.
10 morrow morning at the Baptist
church the convention sermon will be-
| preached by Rev. +. h Chrisman. ID.
ID president OF the Tehuacana col.
lege.
In The afternoon a mass-meetinp
/ for the especial benefit Of the children
and young people. Addresses will be
delivered by Mrs. N b. Hobbs, su-
perintedent Of the Young Women's
work, by Mrs. M, M. Clardy, nv Mrs.
Z. ii. Carhsrt Of Brooklyn, N. ", and
| others.
Sunday evening gospel temper
snoe meeting will be held, at which
addresses are expected from Cistin-
guished workers of the order who
nave arrived and are expected TO
arrive,
A fire last night destroyed Ave
small frame buildings on Main street.
commencing at Sycamore and ending
ny the Long massive rock building.
Inc loss l. $1,000; no insurance. The
flames spread 30 rapidly and the
panic OF the occupants was so great
that the stocks, consisting for the
most part OF cheap dry goods. fruits
and cigars, Were dumped,helter.sk
into the street. The result was A
thieves picnic.
Ihree Italians were arrested this
morning and bound over to answer The
charge OF being too Jealous in render.
ing assistance to their ueiRhbors.
Rev. Humphrey Duglin, the colored
pastor arrested for chicken-stealing
thursday night will not occupy his
pulpit tomorrow, the sheriff refusing
to accept the straw bail offered by his
congregation.
Judge Aid idge in the district court
to day sentenced the following con.
victs-elect:
John Gardenhire, robbery -four wears.
~ Perkins, robbery, three years.
Reuben Settler, burglary, two years
~ Williams, burglary, two years.
Henry Long, theft, two years.
James Moonlight, burglary two years.
y.hn Morrow, burglary, two wears.
Henry Morrow, theft, two years.
years.
Jim Brown, cow-theft, four years.
Ed Foster, theft from person, three
! years.
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