The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-04-14
'ROUND ABOUT TOWN.


hakc's. They are both models of
efficiency, ncatncss, simplicity and
economy.
llorsfull & Camcron's is hcadquar-
tiers for best brands of pocket aud
table cutlery
Ragland has the finest assortment
of jewclry and watches ever brought
to this market.
Justice J. +. Davis fined one Maggie
Richards 81 and costs yesterday for
vagrancy. Afterwards he issued
twelve warrants tor the arrest of par
ties who were concerned in the shoot
ing scrape nj Harrison Station Satur-
day las.
Judge j. p. Mccormick opened the
Unitcu States federal court yesterday
u orning, District Attorney Bigger
and Mrshal Mckee present. Petit
jury number one was cmpancllcd and
several eases were set. In the case of
kicicr Bros, New York. VS.. sol.
Woirs verdict OF S2,27O was given to
plaintiff.
The motion docket in the district
court was called, but the answer came
not ready, and Judge liimes adj journed
court aud left for Clcburnc, and will
exchange benches with Judge j, NJ.
Hall,
Gen. Speight says the reporter made
n mistake about his saying /" am that
| am He says he may have said, 81
am what | am Either one was good,
general. You meant just what you
said or you tried to convey that i'm
| preston.
Boys, don't take our word for ii,
but Just come aud try that celebrated
Georgia peach brandy at the White
Elephant. II will do you good.
| The EXAMINER is in receipt of all
invitation to attend the first Plume
Drill of the waco Light Infantry,
which will take place nj Chez sman's
hall this tuesday evening,
some fine fish are taken out of the
Brazos and BUsquc rivers.
The mud hole in Tricc lane needs
looking after Who is the overseer
out there that he can't call out the
men to work half day, aud make
This place pHssablc!
The new city council will do their
first work Thursday night.
DIR. 5. Il. Hamlet has the best
drugs and medicines.
Rush frantically to a licrZ's for
all gone.
The best groceries in the city at
Geo. w MrLaughlin's.
Pure medicines only compounded
ut DIR. S. b. Hamlett's.
Chas. l.audcrmilk, colored youth
about II wears of age, was arrested
Sunday. charged with attempting Ia
wreck a train on the Texas Il st. Loui,
road. in East Waco. Charlie is in
Jail, but on account of his youth. and
not knowing the consequences of the
crime he is charged with, he may be
dismissed with only reprimand.
Constable Lee jenkins yesterday
arrested one Ed. Long, colorcd, and
placed him in the Jail. Ed is charged
with assault with intent to murder
one Albert Cole. This happened on
the Downs farm, six miles below the
city, Sunday night.
The Missouri Pacific will sell tickets
for the Baptist excursion TO Monte
rev. from Waco to Laredo and return
for $40. Tickets will be for sale OF
the 18th.
During the weary hours last nigh
when the editors of the paper haC
finished the greater part OF thcii
work, Mr.. John Cutler, who is fine
performer on the guitar, and Franz
Mitchell, who draws a bow all thu
way across the violin, cnlivcncd thu
EXAMINERS sanctum with sweet mu
sic. Call again gentlemen, you ar
always Welcome when you can reycr
our minds from hard work to blissfu
aud heavenly music.
A retiring alderman looked up n
the clock in his Office yesterday at
o'clock and remarked: "My good
ness, have only three more shor
hours of official life to live"
The young man who deals poke
from the bottom of the deck, il
good one to play in the "quiet game.
But then there are other fellows VIII
can hold four aces in one hand all
deal from the top, and will down th
Other fellow every time. Boys dci
from the top, and don't 20 in II gam
where they play straights.
Miss Mary Flint was tried for luni
cy yesterday before Judge W. v
Evans, and adjudgc insane. The lad
will be taken TO the asylum at Aust
to-day.
The pune drill tonight at Chcs,
mans hall will be an interestin
event.
The names of the parties who 81
gagged in the shooting atlray nj liza
rison station station are Il. d. Taste
white who shot one Flander Mile
colOred The affair will be inyestig
ted by the courts.
A gentleman Just back from IL
Exposition says that he was delightt
to find that the EXAMINER was kel
carefully on file, at the EXpositio
while many other Texas papers We
only scattered about OH the tables.
Why don't the Day tell its reade
and the public why Peter Mcclellan
went of the bond of Mr.. Leland, al
why he went back on II again? III
Day continues its unfrank assault
its same old unframk way. why wol
II come out plain? Why does il pr
fer inuendo 10 a straight, manly blow
There is suggestion OF wrong
placing the heterogeneous as II plao
Them. still the Day says it has new
said Leland Is scoundrel. True
has not, but when it said the Abel
3 came off the bond for cause II inca
to be understood as IL meant to he u
\ derstood last night when II said
}, would be spicy reading matter II n
McClellapd would publish in the L
nd AMINEB "why" and "when he we
10 on Lcland's bond, and why" n