Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-15
SHERMAN.
The Citizens OF Sherman Alive 10 the
Importance eli Securing the
Marshall \ Northwestern.
skipped 10y the Light of the stars aud Mar
ricd Twicc-A Texas Girl to Go
ON the Stage,
Special to the Gazette.

| Special TO the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TIN, Oct. H.-Messrs.
| llartScll 4 Lloyd of the Marshall s. North
western railroad were in the city last
evening ana to. day looking out the most
| favorable city in this section as point
for the present western connection Of
that road, (which is soon 10 be extended IN
( this direction.
( meeting OF citizens was held last
| night AT the courthouse, which was wen
attended by the leading citizens and bust
ness men.
committee was selected to meet and
confer with these'gcntlcmcn This morning.
composed of Jot Gnnter, NJ. Schneider.
( g. &. Jones, G. c. b inkly, Judge Bledsoe,
/ G. N. Roberts, Judge Hare, O. II. LYON.
Col. Eubank, j. i. Randolph, Walter
I BycrS, j. NJ. Cullers, c. N. Bncklcr, l.. F..
| Ely, T. d. James, VIM. Levy, Geo.
Marshall, IL. A. Burnett, Il. S. Hall
This committee held conference this
morning at the Merchants and Planters
| bank and had Il full Interchange Of views
with their visitors. No definite action
was taken, hut we are to consider that
oNertnrcs will be made 10 Paris, Bon
ham, DeniSon and sherman, and In a few
days more, when the whole field is looked
over, Il definite proposition will be sub
| milted Tor our acceptance or rejection
Judge c. G. Bmkly was chosen chairman
at the above meeting and George Mar
| shall secretary. y subcommittee was
appointed to conduct further correspond
oncc with the company, Of which Judge
BmHcy was made chairman and Frank
Gribblc secretary, with II. G..
Hall, NJ. Schneider, Judge Blcd-
soc and j. l.. Randolph as members.
The gentlemen were shown the profile of
the narrow-gauge road already surveyed
from this point TO Cooper, and the practi-
cability of the route, with its wealth of
fine agricultural land lying ON cithcrfsidc,
impressed tIcm quite favorably. They
left for the East on the noon train and
we eNpct to hear from them some time
next week.
The district court was engaged to-day
III inc case OF stephens Is. Il. l.. Hail,
second cashier of the City bank, and as
Judge Maltbte Is stakeholder in said
Dank and disqualified from trying the case.
~ y Wilkinson was elected special Judge
by the bar
The case OF Hughes against Sheriff
Douglass, growing out of the
closing of plaintiffs husines.
house IN Denison came up next, with
PEARSON and Wilkinson for plaintiff and
tiead, COwlcS and Stundifcl for defend
ants Plaintiff claims that his individual
property was levied on and sold 10 satisfy
ms prothors debts, and bitter hsht viii
be made over II.
Col Manghcs and City Attorney House
OF Dcnison and Ben Barrett of Kontuclgy
IoWn were also In attendance ON the
court
Charles shobc and Miss Minnie Stiles
were the subjects of second MARRIAGE IA, (
two days, last evening. The parcnts oi
Miss Minnie objected TO Charley az a SON. !
in-lnW and the young lovers "skippcd bv /
the light OF tbs stars" Monday nitht foy I
the Territory, where they found Kind. /
hearted Methodist minister who
uuly SoiemniZcd their marriare
and sent them home honpy
ON their arrival hero yesterdSy
morning the hard-heaItcd parents M.
tented, ana In order 60 make an thinos
regular, insisted on second ceremony
ander M sanction and forms of Texas
Jaw, ana accordingly last evening a feast
was prepafcu al the young mans home,
on Iaelnc street Parson Bnklcy was
calluu I'D, ana they renewed the solemn
vows winch unites for tates and fortunes.
loI veal or Woe for all the long future
a isiEe number OF friends were present
Hnu lue slhall hours OF morning came IA
on as happy party us one could Ind in
sherman 80" ~
pr, II. 4. Hughes, a former cItIzen NJ
Coliinsvillc, hut now Of Glenrose SIM
hefNlllc county, Is here TODAY In n,,swnr
court :" ''V County
superintendent Quinlan. Of Tho
entral road, who has hren cnnanol -,