Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-27
DENISON.
A Little Blaze in the Academy-A
Patent Hen Hatcher.
Young Bloods Make Their Debut in Pol
itios-sOOial Events,
A Texas Man Wins a Victory Over
an Illinois Slugger.
Special.


DRNIsON, Tex, Feb. 20. - Sam
Hanna and wife, Judge Porter and
wife, and the wife and daughter of ex.
Mayor +. II. Lingo have returned
from the New Orleans Exposition.
A. r. Collins, senior member OF the
firm Of A. r. Collins d Co., is laid up
with sore throat.
w. II. Scott Is confined to his room
at the Colonnade hotel with rheumatic
fever.
The Denison academy, presided
over by Prof KollOck, came near
going up in smoke Tuesday. The
professor had left some kindling-
too near the stove and 1t ignited, burn
ing through the floor before discov-
cred.
Among the latest inventions ema-
mating from this city is patent incu.
bator, the inventor of which is a Mr..
Fullerton. He claims for his inven.
ton all the merits of the best that
have preceded It, at a much smaller
cost. The temperature is evenly main
tanned by common coal-Oil lamp
under pan of water, at q cost OF about
twenty-five cents week. These inCu-
bators can DO furnished st 81 each.
Notwithstanding the dull times,
building ID going on in all parts OF the
| city.
The ChRutsuqua circle met tonight
At the residence of @. A. Cunning.
ham. LonRiellow's day was observed
by appropriate readings, recItstlons,
exc.
The ladies Of the M. Il. church,
South, gave a festival and Mary
Washington supper tonight, in which
the walters appeared in the old-time
| costumes.
The daily press of this city has
strongly minated, in fact plainly
stated that there is developing case Of
breach Of promise with scan. mag. at
tachment in which a prominent citi-
zen is to act as defendant This puts
Rll the busybodies at work trying to
grasp who the "luoky mani IL. In the
meantime suspicious run as wild as
the passions of menu
The young men OF this city pIopose
to try their hand at managing political
matters, and with that end in view
held meeting last night to indorse
candidates for the several city Offices
at the April election. There is a wide
held for usefulness In this line
If they have the nerve and foresight y
see and occupy II. The old blood has
become sluggish; perhaps the infusion
oil the young will quicken and i'm.
prove IL. The experiment Is well
worth the trying.
J. III. Jones, son Of Councilman
Jones OF the Third ward and of the
firm OF Jones Bros, Is the latest as.
pirant for the office Of city marshal to
announce. Others will follow.
Mayor I. b. Hanna returned from
: washington this morning and brought
+ word that the federal court bill had
. gone To sleep in Senator Vests com,
; mlttee, where II sweelly reposes under
the influence of the Missouri senator's
narcotic. The matter will now be
worked over de novO.
2 The skatlng-rlnk Ia well patronized
and is making money. Its patrons are
l the best families of the CITY. conse,
quently everything Ia conducted In an
3 orderly and uneXceptionRble manner
Several important transfers of CITY
, property have taken place recently.
and at prices which show that our PEG,
pie have confidence in the prosperity
OF our city.
The prospect at present is excellent
LOT large crop OF fruit, II no back.
set happens TO it the largest crop ever
grown In this locality will be har-
/ vested,
, Sheriff II G. Douglas was In town
to-day on Official business.
. The prize fight with soft
/ gloves tonight between Johr
Moore, middle-weight champion d
Denison, and Con Morris
! champion OF Illinois, for SlSO, wa,
, easily Won by Moore In three rounds
Though well matched la weight, Nor
Tls stood no show and was knocked
down several times.
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