The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-02-02
FROM SULPHUR SPRINGS.
WEATHER EXTREMELY TICKLE.
An Editors Death From Pneumonia-saIe
ola Bankrupt Stock-Coal Item For
DAilas-Those Bright-eyed
LOng-haired CLERKS.

SULPHUR SPRINGS, Jan. 3l.-TCorres-
pondence,l Tho weather is now as va
riable az the love of pretty woman,
and as for the mercury, 1t rises and
falls as the hopes and fears of chronic
otfice-seekers. Now the fog is almost
dense enough to satisfy the lungs of a
Londoner, and much pneumonia is re-
ported over town. Mr.. viii Blythe,
late editor Of the Enterprise, whose
death was dispatched last night to the
HERALD, died Of that disease. His
paper will no doubt be discon-
llnued and 1t will be greatly missed,
Tor II was a credit in point OF
OF news, TO his untiTing energy and in
general make Up, II was credit to the
town. MIR. Blythe was practical
printer and came TO this place about
two years ago from Tecumseh, Ne
braska, whore his health had failed,
working at his calling. Feeling physi-
cally able, he commenced again here
last August, and all who knew viii,
and were benehcjaries Of his labor feel
assured that in few years more his
name would have ranked high in the
newspaper world, His remains will be
forwarded to his old home IN Nebraska
LOT lhJtflnenl.
Last Wednesday the sale
took place Of the attached stock of ia
coDson Fore. Among representatives.
OF houses ! noticed Maj &. w. Cary, of
Jaflray q Co., New York, t. Krohn, OF
Silk, Krouse O. Co., of Cincinnati. Out
side parties to buy were Messrs. John
son and Caldwell, the former from
Paris, the latter of Mt. Pleasant. The
last named gentleman became the final
purchaser and has opened up the stock
at the old sGaud Of jacobson IL Fore.
Hopkins county is still claiming coal.
Mr.. Conally, of Sulpher Springs,
IS convinced of valuable
find on his farm near town,
az he Is monoyed man, it is to be
hoped be will work his mine to its full
worth. If Dallas will send down rail
road, sulphur Springs will promise to
iurn'sh coal and paint from her mines
direct for tho use OF Dallas factories and
enterprises. Besides, this il a splendid
COTTON market, and another railroad
mere insure Sulphur Springs the crops
almost eutlre OF Delta aud Franklin and
partly OF Hunt and Rains counties.
Thursday and Friday nights Mrs,
Perkins lectured here, on "Temper-
ance." She had very good audiences and
interested them. An easy fluent talker,
with plenty OF fresh anecdotes to inte-
sperae. She lectures at Black Jack
Sunday.
Hurrah for the Texas senate that
Dids women to step nearer to her
destined g1al-suifl age ono by one,
the dearest rights Of man are snatched
irom him aud placed in the keeping of
woman.
If this thing co.. tinues much longer
man VIII return to his God-allotted
task-manual lsbor-while woman will
swarm into all offices and places of
trustworthiness, rs u class. There are
exceptions, but when they'are lookeda Mt,
masculine officials in this day and time,
are found exceptions to be honest men.
general rule-well, say plentiful pecca-
dllloes. Now, will il not be an era
when the papers record, "rhe iacinat-
ing little widow Blank is appointed
seer etary of state by Gov. Blank?"
Score one for Texas this time-oue
more clog taken from the wheels of
progress.