Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-12-29
WACO
Itls Admitted Fort worth Compressed
More Cotton Than the Cen
trail City.
a supervising Architect of tho United
states Gives His Dond-Large Es-
tateto be divided,
speelsl % the Gazette.

Special 70 the Gazette.
WACO, Tx, Dec. 2s--Another at
tachmant, for Sl36J, was run on the boot
and shoe stock Of z z. Stnrgis CO.,
this morning, by the Stronghton Shoe
Co. Of Boston, making the total at
tachments about $4,000 Strange TO say
the Boston concern above mentioned is
the first and only one of the outside cred
itors TO put in its claims, although i Is
known that X. z. Sturgls Co. owe from
$4,000 10 500, 900 in Eastern cities. The
sheriff commenced invoicing the stock
this afternoon.
Mr.. w. w. Larmour executed his
bond to-day rs supervising architect Of
the 100000 federal building 10 be
erected at Waco, and forwarded
the bond (Which Is for 100000
to Washington for approval AS
soon as approved the plans and speciica-
lions will be sent him. and he says he
hopes to break dirt for the foundation as
early as February l..
About seventy cases against citizens Of
Waco for failure 10 pay the sums sub
scribed by them In 1881, as bonus to
bring the Texas s st. Louis railroad TO
this city, will be called up for trial on
JANUARY g. These suits were brought
some time ago, but the company has never
seemed disposed to press them until now.
Mrs. Martha A. Davis, widow, who
died without Issue at Moscow, Ky, last
week, left an estate Of 100000,
which Is TO be divided among eight heirs,
among whom are Envy Taylor, the we'll
known citizen OF Georgetown, Mrs Mary
G. Majors, Miss Kate Taylor aud the chill
dren of Travis L. Jones, the last mem
toned Of Waco.
Mr.. w. NJ. Michael of Waco and Miss
Bertha Wolf, Hebrew belle OF Dallas,
were married at 3 p. M, ut the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs A. Frledlaender in this
city. The BRIDES parents are In Europe
aud she is here on a visit. Mr.. j II.
Jones Of the Waco Furniture company
and Miss Emma Barrett are to wed to-
morrow night.
The Mrs Hancock, one OF the victims
OF the Christmas eve saturnalia in Austin,
is a twin sister OF the wife Of Police Officer
Falwel, OF this city. The sisters are 50
much alike that when together they can
hardly be told apart. Mrs. Falwell has
gone to Austin 10 remain with her sister
until the latter RECEIVERS or dies
The trial Of j. Cohen head OF firm Of
j. Cohen Bro, charged with swindling,
was set for to-day, but the Justice post
poned II until next Saturday, the I'd in
slant. Cohen remains under Sll, 900
bond
That the gambling industry has re-
yived In Waco is attestcd BY
the fact that two of the
fraternity were fined In the police court
this morning The business Is carried on
very quietly but it is carried on, all the
same.
The prospective removal Of the Baptist
universities 20 Waco Is bringing many
purchasers Of real estate here, who are
usually Baptlsts, with children to edu-
cate.
The Married Mems club have invita-
lions out Tor grand BAH at the Me-
Clelland opera-house on the night OF the
8lst inst. All the married society leaders
VIII take part.
Deputy United States Marshal win
lsh arrived this morning from Lewis
vile, Tenn, with his bride, nee Miss
Jennie Blair, whom he welded on Christ
mas eve.
Among the visitors in the city to-day
were Mr. j a. Jones, editor of the KOsso
Cyclone; Mr.. Hudson, business agent OF
9HaIerick Warde and MIR. II. W. Hunt,
ruprlsen ing THE GAZETTE.
he y this afternoon admits that
Worth has compressed more cotton
3tt Waco IS this season, but claims
VA WAGONS largely ahead on local re-
he children Of the Episcopal Sunday
school had then christmas tree tonight,
which winds VI Q Xmas FESTIVITIES