Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-11-07
SHERMAN.
Lovely Kitty Chea.ham, the Actress
BestOws a Parox,smsl Kiss on
Col. Jimmie Taylor.
What is Going on in the oourt.-ca,,o,
heoeipts-A Quiet wedding ccie.
brnted.
speeIal 70 thc Gnrnlln

Special to the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX, Nov. 6.-The "Rapdi,
hlng" played here last night TO n stro,,,
average attendance for this season. plaS
going in Sherman is not so popular ne 4,
former times and only those companins
mat are favorably known can command a
lnll house. The play of last night was
wen received, ana u pronounced success
SO lar rs real enjoyable show and uood
acting could make IL such They Womb
meet better reception on return on.
gagement.
speaking OF shows, a very interesting
incident occurred here on the mornins,
after the "Professor' was PLAYED. Mis-
tty Cheatham, the star of the company.
-lau the misfortune TO lose one of her dia-
mona eardrops on the night be.
lore, ana being present from
loved relative, she wos
greatly distressed at It's loss. She an.
pealed TO Col. j. IL, Taylor, ciief clerk of
the Blnkly house, TO help her recover a.
ana told him TO offer any reasonable
reward Tor its restoration. Jimmie was
up next morning bright and early to
search In person for the lost traaSnre
He searched the stage and dressjnc.
rooms OF the theater without success
and then proceeded TO look over thr
hotel. On entering the parlor, the FIRST
| thing that met his eye was the SPARKLING
gem lying ON the floor. He fastened 10
the lady's room and knocked for admis-
sion. Now, to better understand Tho sit.
uation, we will say that linn.
ME knew Miss Cheatham in her girl
mood days and called himself an
old friend. On announcing himself be
was promptly admitted and opening his
hand displayed the missing treasure.
She took it eagerly and thanked him cor
daily, but asked him who had found il
for her and what reward he had prom
ised. He said, 81 found IL myself and
claim the reward" She looked n little
amazed and said; 81 couldn't think of Of
terlng you any money, Jimmie, and don't
know what TO give you" 'You told me
yon would give anything demanded, and
claim my reward" The lady looked
stu IN IRE puzzled and slight tinge of
confusion began to mantle her
lovely checks when her compau-
ion, Miss Elsie Graham, came to her
rescne with the sensible suggestion.
kiss him, Kitty" Miss Kitty took
him by the ears with both hands, and
planted the coveted reward square ON
Jimmie's lips. 1t was his turn to blush
then, and he has been almost too happy
10 live ever since. Jimmie says he viii
NUM- carurops forever If he can be assured
of like payment ON all occasions.
:. Il. Wright, constable for this pre-
cinct, returned this morning from El
Paso, where he went as officer in charge
OF William Jones, an attached witness in
the nf tho ty of
C. l.. Mulrhead alias Frank Frost.
charged with the murder of witness
brother several months ago.
Tho county court transacted no impor-
tant business to-day, but the case Of the
State vs.. Il. p. Deadrick was called for
second trial this afternoon, and ON de-
fondaut's motion for a continuance hot
night was made by the county attorney.
The district court has about run through
the civil docket set for the week and con-
sidcred only few motions in cases here
totOro tried. Next week the criminal
docket will open up with number Of
heavy cases, and several important MUIR
der trials on il.
George Lacy was arraigned for eXamin-
ing trial before Justice Hinkle this after
noon ona charge of swindlng Thomas
Franklin and others out of money by rep
reSenting himself as deputy sheriff, and
an Oddtellow, and borrowing the same
without the intent to pay it back.
A very pleasant but quiet wedding took
place at the residence of Il. Meek Smith,
Esq, on South Crockett street, last even
ing at $50 O'Clock, between his lovely
daughter Miss Lura Smith, aud Mr.. John
l.. Brady. Rev. j. NJ. Binkley tied the
knot in his usual impressive style. The
occasion was made pleasant by quite
long list of valuable bridal presents and
an elegant supper all intcrspersed with /
earnest blessings from the friends and
relatives present We offer our cougrat-
ulations also, and hope their brightest .
visions of earthly bliss may be fully real |
lied.
Tom Randolph, cashier of the Merchants /
and Planters National bank, has gone on |
a Western business trip as far as Lam
pasas.
Col Fred. O'Maley of the Denison /
opera-house was over last night to mr.
range for the appearance of the Bandit I
King at that place tonight. The troupe /
left for Denlson on the ll.45 train this
morning.
Cotton has been coming in to market
more rapidly this week than at any former
time during the season.
u. j. Pankey was out to-day after Sc
we're spell Of dengue.
Our friend, JEFF jennings, we are sorry
to say, is quite low with the same dis
case complicated with congestion.
RIEI, REALIZES THE SITUATION.