The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-10-12
TEXAS IELEGBAMS.
THE COMING SHERMAN FAIR
Extensive Preparations Making-rhe
Courts at Notwithstanding
ARRAYS 1T Houston and Hawk-
FMS stAt!cn-Suicide ofs
German at Houston.


SIBERIAN, Dat, Ii.-ISpeeiai .l-TnE
HERALD correspondent visited the T. r.
grounds this morning and found tDera
the most wonderful chanaes witbi,.
the psst few weeks. The rSee. co,i,.sa
which 81 0ouc8Gld by all hgrssn1er ~
be tho best 10 the State, hes hseo fhor-
ouEhlY worked end Is now ia frst clasa
cOndiii0N and leSdv s1r ire race
which taka place curing iair week. ana
givS promise o. being rhe finest aver
held IN NORTH ToEss. SlockMsu nrs
quite enthdNiastic over the prosDeok,
ana the organization, under the able
conduct OF thair efficient executiva
committee, Maasrs. Job GUuter, L. IL
Ely and George Bycrs, assisted bv tha
secretary, MIR. Flank A. Rvan
It is only one year si0ce tbs present
Fair and Driving Park assoCistion
was organized, they having succeed ID
the old Organization; and it is worthy
OF mention lhGt the gentlemen now m.
terested represent 2 combined cnnitgl
OF more than sl,000,000 and will. "a Ia
evidenced by the extensive arr3n a.
ments, improvements and the great
number OF entries of fine stock, fualeo
such SUCCESS OF the coming fair and
races "a has never attended any
previous effort In tho State.
Aside from Tire 100 now stalls that have
been sdaed 10 their alresdy ample sta
pic iaeiilNesi TREY have about com
plets an addition to tho grand stand
which ls sepsl Ia dimensions and ca
psciiy % the OLD one, thereby doublinr
The facilities sud accommodations ~
the grounds. Mr Dick Walsh has con-
trOl ~ all privileges upon the grcunds
excepting pool and the band privI-
ieGss, whlen latter has been awarded
70 MF. FRANK kohler. EYerthlng con.
eloered, TIE sherman fam, which con-.
mspces on the 2stu, promises 10 be tne
&rendest oeoasion Ia she history OF our
county.
Ihe indications ara that the Sunday
law III Saermsn has about had its day,
Inc Sfunbllnga that arc heard OF Az
cry corner Is TIL INDIGESTION of it's uupon.
ulsrltS. A fow OF tho M oss zsalous nati-
SUNDAY men say that i tho street cars
run They will keep open; then the ss-
loon mon say ii any one 10 going to
Keep open that they might as we'll
make iG general. There Is 10 use of
uolng or trying to do q thing that il
opi'oXions to the majority OF our citi-
zenf, IL We are goiDg to close up on
sunday, do 30 with s good viii ard
Keep closed during the day. III
you DON'T want 20 close, keep opep
arc test The legality OF 1t by every
GA1Dg being closed. IL makes our city
very quiet and religious-lcoking, and
aanont one moro Sunday will DO the
last before there VIII, ia all prohabil-
lEy, 10 test case in she courts.
fe!ix franklin, negro employed at
inc oil mills, Was knocked down by
1our men amt robbed Of 81. Gj last nighf,
on William street, wbila on his way
nome. lis cries brought 20 his aid
Mr.. Charles Wells, whose approach
heightened them of
y, Y, Lge, tho proprietor OF the Even
ing Nows, departed last Night aud Left
the, News without q head. IL will
prnbEs' ) make its arpasrauos OF MON
day, under tho management OF Messrs,
Bales d. Lee, who TOOK tho subscription
list tor the amount Mr.. Leo Yves owing
them.
The "Skippsd by the Light Of the
Moon" combination are in tho CITY
They play tomorrow night at tho op
era mouse.
Md. Parker was buried !his evening
with impoaing ceremonies by the Ma
sonic order.
Mrs. j. I. Cunningham died nc {
O'Clock THIS evening.