The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
'ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

THE THREE DEGREES.
When man takes n loaf of bread
There,s no appealing
Can make II anything
But simply stealing
When some fat bank becomes the aim
Ot thieves assaulting,
And loaded down the cashier skips,
. Then It's defaulting.
But when higher genius comes
TO do the shearing,
And yanks n railroad OF n mine
IT'S hnanceering.
The flood does not effect the fine
cigars sold by Herr.
Spring chickens Tor sale at w. II.
Sill IL Cos.
The Baptist Sunday school will
have their Picnic at Proctor springs
next Saturday. This is official.
w. II. Stills Il Co. keep constantly on
hand a good supply of feed.
The old reliable grocer Geo. w.
Mclaughlin, will fill your orders for
the best goods.
Those who wero the hardest kick
ers against the enforcement of the
Sunday law, are becoming reconciled,
and in short time they will be its
warm est supports.
Every tirst-class dealer sells Opera
Puff cigarettes. Avoid injurious imi-
taiions.
The prices of Highlands goods defy
competition from any quarter.
The best and most complete stock
of building hardware in the city at
llorsfull Il Cameron's.
Ragland has the finest assortment
of jewelry and watches ever brought
TO this market.
Horsfull II Camcron's is headquar-
tiers for sheep shears, wool tw Inc and
sacks.
III you want real stylish straw
hat and Mt low price call at b.
liabers and got one of them, Just re-
ceived per express.
MIR. Sanford johnson has leased the
Houston race course, and will have
the circuit races to 20 there this
fall; lie is also negotiating for lease
OF Toe Dallas race course.
The EXAMINER returns thanks for
an invitation 10 attend the commence
lnent exercises of Wards seminary,
Nashville, Tenn, to be given ia honor
of the twentieth senior class, which
VIII take place in the college chapel
Tuesday, May &c, and continuing IN
lii the 18th. Ubi mel iii amos
rifo Lignt infantry will give lawn
party at Padgitts park Thursday
night, at which time there viii be
music and dancing, and ice cream and
Strawberries will be served. The adj
mission price is only fifty cents for
gentlemen, and ladies will be admit
ted free.
Several Young ladies and gentlemen
had a picnic at Walkers crossing on
Main Bosque Sunday. They spent a
whole day, in this beautiful spot, aud
had many amuscments, which made
the day one of pleasure. They re-
turned to the city about dark.
The young gentlemen who were out
calling Sunday night and got caught
without umbrellas hid to go home in
the rain. Between IL and | O'Clock
several men in uniforms were seen
making PUSHES across the streets.
stepping in mud and water above
their shoe tops.
Mr.. Mike Dooly met with severe
accident Sunday afternoon while
coming from the picnic. The vehi-
Gle he was in struck rock in the
road and came near ovcrturning. Mr..
ID. was thrown ont and falling on his
arm he broke 1t lie is now laid up
ut home, and il will be some time
before he can com out again
About two hundr, d and fifty per-
sons were present M the picnic Sun
day, at the Mcclellan crossing ON
South Bosqne. The whole arrange
ments were under the management
of Prof FIR. Kcrkow who had every
thing so neatly fixed up that nothing
went wrong to mar the pleasures of
the day. On the grounds there was
music aud singing, and all this super
added by II fine dinuer, made the
day pass away pleasantly and har-
mOniOusly.
The services at ST. Pauls church on
Sabbath evening were especially in
teresiing, owing 10 the fact that Rev.
I. u. Lee, of Austin, preached mill
tary sermon aud that they were at.
tended by the Waco Light-Iulantry
in II body, in fatigue uniform. The
preacher chose for his text Matt. viii:
8, and in eloquent words depicted the
advantage derived from membership
of well disciplined and military or
ganization. The discourse was listen
ed to attcntively by large aud high.
ly appreciative audience and the effect
will be TO stimulate the already rapid
Improvement of our home soldier boy.
"a. MI