Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-09
DENISON.
The Safe in the Missouri Pacific Ticket
Office Robbed.
Quaker Temperance Lecturers Money
MAKING Institution.
SPECIAL.

DENIsoN, TSx,, Feb. S.-The SAT,
In the Missouri Pacific ticket oflce al
this place was robbed early this morn.
Ing OF S4O0 An entrance was effected
through a window and It Is suppos, d
the combination OF the safe was left
ION" making 1t easy to open. There
isno clew to the thieves.
Or Marshall Of Chicago, who pur-
chased n cattle ranch In this county
some two yean ago, has purchased =
block ofGround in this city and VIII
build q fine residence, stables, etc,
thereon soon.
A. Jacobs, merchant, has let the
contract for building two-etory brick
business-house on Main street, 6Ox1aO
feet in dimensions. Mr.. Jake London
Is the contractor.
Some admirers OF Miss Ida Hutton,
ieelinE that the prize for being the best
skater should have been awarded TO
her instead OF to Mas otta Terrell,
purchased and present ed to her last
night at tho rink beautiful pair OF
skates In morocco case
The Houston & Texas Central pay
car IL slow in getting around, and the
employees are somewhat Impatient.
They are promised relief soon, how
ever.
A movement Ia on foot toward the
building Of a market-house and the
establishment of public market In
this city. Such an institution would
he great accommodation TO our clti-
zeRs.
The Rev. David Tatum and his
wife, QuakeTa, addressed full house
at the NJ II church Thursday night,
on the subject OF temperance 10 II
the opinion OF those who have been
long IN the temperance work that
their lectures were the best that have
been delivered in this city. They
were earnest, imprisoned, convincing
and logical. Mr. Tatun said there
was no denying the fact that there
was a tremendous interest felt in the
| temperance cause In Texas, aud that
| the cause of prohibition was rapidly
! gaining ground; that IL could not be
kept out Of politics, for II was already
there and there TO stay The audiences
he had addressed In Texas would com,
pare favorably In intelligence, morals
and Tespt liability with those he had
| met In any OF the older states.
Mrs Tatum addressed herself
principally to the women, and urged
them To "A closer onsecration of their
energies to the work.
II would seem that there would be
an excellent field for all the cnusecTa-
ton available right here In Denlaon,
for your correspondent was told by one
who Processes TO know, and who says
II can be substantiated by indisputable
proof, that there IL one institution In
this city, where liquor ia sold and
gaming Is carried on. which pays out
in salaries alone 500, 900 per Annum
and $1,000 per annum for rent, and IL
clearing over $1,000 per month now, M
dull as are the times.
The props sitlon toslicense gaming by
the state does not meet with much
favor among our citizens.
The Fourth ward school-hOuse Ia be-
fore the city council again with "A fail
prospect OF speedy and amicAblC
settlement with the contractors
The result will generally be that the
city will have paid on considerable
|
building standing idle-and Just be
cause "somebody blundered.n
The old Lamar house on Sears street
has been leased by a. w. spencer re
paired, Tefitted and refurnlshed, IN
fact completely tTausmogrihed, unit
IL is now one Of the pIeAsAntest And
neatest summer boa dlng.houses IN
the city.
A knife and file were found In the
city prison by the jAller yesterday.
Mr., Flaggley, secretary OF the Hol
ley Manufacturing company, who ar
rived here yesterday from the East
has, In company with Messrs Drake
& OrtOn, gone 10 Gainesville 10 iuepeol
the water-works at that place. They
will return here In a day or two aud
decide as 10 the course 10 be pursued
relative 10 the works in this city.
Col. Henry Youree and Capt. w L.
Scott are contemplating trip tt
So. I'll America with view Of engag
ing in the business OF building Rpd