The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-17
'ROUNH ABOUT TOWN.

V"s.ice u. W. Davis uld not try an
cases yesterday.
Remember Herr when you want
good smoke or chew of tobacco.
Geo.. w. Mclaughlin has the bes
groceries aud country produce.
Judge Rimes will open distric
court Monday aud then adjourn /
for the term.
Spring chickens Tor sale at w. r.
| Stills ~ Co.'S.
| Policeman Lowry arrested Isaa
Matthews yesterday for leaving hi
team unhitched.
Every first. class dealer sells Oper,
Pun cigarettes. Avoid injurious imi
tations.
Constable Lee jenkins brought 4,
VIII Smith, colored, for violating tn,
firearms law.
The prices of Ragland's goods dc {,
competition from any quarter.
The best and most complete stock
of building hardware in the city al
Horsiull x Cameron's.
W. IL. Silis II Co. keep constant,
on hand good supply of feed,
Horsfull Il Cameron's is headquar.
ters for sheep shears, wool Irvine and
sacks.
Ragland has the finest assortment
of jewelry and watches ever brought
to this market.
Before going to the picnic to-da,
go to Herz's and lay in supply o.
cigars.
Justice IF. Davis commenced ON tn,
case of +. ID. Heny VS. j. w. Downs
and adjourned his court until Monday
Smoke only what is pure. The
Richmond straight cut cigarettes are
noted for this purity as well as Their
quality.
Deputy City Marshal II. L. Buchan,
an, of Fort Worth, who has beer
hunting a law-breaker in this city. re-
turned yesterday without finding hi.
man.
The familiar face of George Frank.
lin, the colored barber. was seen il
town yesterday. lie came in from
Deni'on to make a short stay in
Waco.
II you want a real stylish straw
hat and nj a low price call ut II
liabcr's and got ono of them, Just re.
ceived per express.
The pay car ON the Texas and ST
Louis Narrow Gauge arrived il
the city yesterday, aud paid the men
oil for the month of April.
A washout on the Texas ~ st
Louis road delayed the west bounC
train fifteen hours. twill not be il
this city until 1880 o'clock this morn
ing.
The Sunday law will be strictly en-
forced again to-day. The bartenders
and proprletors of saloons will have I
chance to take a days rest.
A report was brought to town last
evening that Bob Hall, the negro who
was shot by MIR. Rufe Darwin Oh
Thursday last, WAS in dangerou,
condition.
AT the State Pharmaceutical asso
citation, just closed in San Antonio
DR.. ii, Behrcns, of Waco, was placed
ON the committee OH notes and
queries, and w. ID. Morrison was
elected n member of the executive
committee.
Neill's canal on Mary street, proved
a blessing last evening when the
heavy showers of rain fell. The water
that usually overlooked everything
on Fifth street went down the canal
into the river.
The heavy rains made break in the
Mary street canal at the Fourth street
crossing last night, and il was with
difficulty that the mules attached to
the street cars could be made to cross
the break.
The most eiiicacious stiinulanls to
excite the appetite are Angostura
Bitters, prepared by DIR. j. q b.
Siegcrt ~ Sons. Beware OF counter
feits. Ask your grocer or druggist
for the genuine article.
Mr.. Jacob Wills, one of our oldest
citizens, and famous gardner,
brought into the EXAMINER office yes
tcrday u stalk of corn measuring over
seven feet high. The corn grew
in Mr.. Wills garden on South Second
street.
The following bonds for connubial
bliss were issued by the county clerk
since Monday moi uing: j. II. Han
cock and Mrs. T.. &. Camorn; Bob
johnson aud Miss Lottic Smith; Geo.
#. Goodall aud Miss Minnie Davis;
Il II. Whaley and Miss NJ. a. Fuller.
A justice of the peace ran against q
small boy last evening and knocked 0
schooner of beer out of his hand AID
broke it. The beer was being carried
to another boy who was going to
drink il.
The merchants are all talking about
hard times, but the diamond trade
does not seem to be affected thereby
Messrs. Lcvinski Il Albea made Il
cash sale last week, OF pair of dia
mond earrings and breast pin fol
$3.50.
The Central is doing heavy bust
ness shipping stock over the Wac,
and Northwestern branch. The heav
lest shipments are made from Bre
mond and Morgan, and all the cattl
go to Albany, from whence they ar
driven TO the northern part of tn
state.
Mr.. &. b. McIIugh, the popular an,
polite operator, at the Missouri Pa
ciiic passenger depot, last night com
| plimcuted the EXAMINER with tn
new time table of the Missouri Pa
ciiic railway system in Texas, whic
goes into effect to-day. For this couI
tesy we return thanks.
There is no use in longing TO
things that we can not get. Cigar
and alcoholic stimulants are not TO
sale to-day, but the st. Charles res
taurant goes on all the same and h
who dimes there will find his fare s
satisfactory that no can afford TO dis
pensc with some other mixtures.
| Constable Lee jenkins arreste,
John Davis, colored, yesterday. job
is the bad negro whom Mr.. Darwi
who has had so much trouble with. II
had just escaped from the farm whe
Lee captured him. John will keep o
making his bad breaks until some da
an officer or some one else will dow
him.
The East Waco Baptist Sunda,
school had their annual picnic at Dril
ping Springs, about four miles aboN
the city yesterday. The party all wei
out In wagons, and they were havin
their usual happy time, when the RAJ