The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-09-21

Our merchants are laying in large
stocks OF goods, and are hopeful OF a
good trade this fall and winter.
Our business men are beginning to
appreciate the superiority OF THE
HERALD as a news medium, az it
never fails to come on time.
Denison.
DENIsoN, Sept. 20.--[Spsclal. THE
committee OF arrangements for the
knights Of Labo A?icnic, which is to
DO held on the f October, were
around to-day interviewing the mer-
chants and business men in regard to
tho street parade, and asking them to
put floats out on that day. The knights
arc making the largest prepare.
L,oD Tor their picnic ever Witnessed in
Denison, and they are sparing no
pains, or money other, to make it a
success, and II the weather 10 favorable
they will have picnic TO be remam.
Dered msny day. The lsdlos
have charge OF the barbecue and
dinner to be given ut the park, and that
alone insures success, for when the
ladies' undertake anything it will be
done and done right, too. The rOund-
house and machine shops are 60 be
represented in the parade, the mon
doing their different work all the time.
Several bands have pesu engaged to
furnish the music, and dancing and
other amusements will DO the order OF
the day. There will be delegates from
every lodge in the State; so let each
business man do what he can to make
the affair 3 grand success and to ad
vertise this city.
On North Houston avenue thers is
an apple tree in full bloom. 1t is owned
by Mr.. Wheeler, aud Is quito curl
oslty for this time OF year.
Is. N. Carter announced, this morn
Ing, That no was candidate Tor alder
man, in the frat ward. Mr.. Carter ia
well known aud liked in this CITY, and
would undoubtedly make good off,
Ger.
Rev. DR.. Tynes, of the First Baptist
church in Fort Worth, will take
charge of theI Baptist church in this
city, October lst.
Lea Portsrville, the negro boy who
was arrestee by Officer Cutler, on last
Thursdsy, on q charge of indecent as-
saul5 and threats to kill q lady in this
city, about four weeks ago, was fined
in tho recorders court, Yesterday,
SH.50, and WAS committed TO jail ioi
one year in default of q $500 peace
bond.
Superintendent Joseph Herren, of
the Gould system in Texas, is In the
city.
Thursday night, at Savanna, Indian
Territory, caboose was robbed OF all
us valuables. Among other things
they stole q suit of clothes belonging
to u brakeman named Salisbury, and
another suit belonging to Brakeman
SwinGer. The thieves are supposed
to DO some Of the tramps that are
around Savanna, but no arrests were
made. Conductor Frank DsVoe, of the
same train, says about q
tramps started this way, and were re
ported as robbing and stealing what
ever they could.
Fred Griffith; charged with gam
bling and swindling two young mer
out OF their money In agame of cards
was fined yesterday in tho recorders
court $50 aud cost. He gave bond. anc
was permitted to go TO Sherman tC
raise the money, which he claimed he
could do.
Tho pet frog belonging to Julius Hull
1917, a bartender, which would make
its living by catching flies and bugs
was cremsted last night by jumping
into the chimney Of q burning lamp
IL was grost pct, and 1t has beer
known to have jumped eight feet anC
catch fly.
seven more tramps wero run In lay
night by our officers, making 45 prison
ers ia the city Jail.
| lliagapOok N k,ntA,,1ax .tsn
bad 3 fight last night with country.
man, and In strikiug him broke his
own knucelo and bruised his hant
badly.
The pay-car on tho Missouri Pacific
came in today, and the boys are feel
ing good.
Several convicss were taken through,
! this city this evening, with IL. L. ReoC
in charge OF them.
Friday evening about $3.50, at Caddo
Indian Territory, ono of the coolest
blooded murders that has been com
mitted in tho Territory for some time
occurred. Tho murdered man, Mr.
Bouton, cattle man aud farmer, was
talking to several gentlemen In th,
street, whom one, william Jones, stop
ped up to him aud said something,
when thoy both walked away about
two feet from the crowd. The first
thing that occurred 10 attract thsi,
attention was hearing Jones
say. "You called me ID
lisrY" and ri tho same moment drew
his pistol aud began firing. The IRA
ball struck Bouton IN tho breast
making death wound, aud tho dyiul
man ioli forward, when Jones fired
sgSln, strlking him In tho back aud
going through his body aud into the
ground. Another shot broke his right
arm. Jones then walked leisuroly
away. Toe wife and children Of tn,
murdered man made mauy tosi
como 10 tho eyes Of strong mon, witt
their cries OF grief. Tho heartbrokor
wife sac mother, kissing .hl
faoe OF nor dead husband
aud staining hor drasd with
his lifs.blood, ought TO have brought
romorse TO any human bong, nut hei
erica only maddened tho murderer the
moro, aud he came back, drove heI
aud tho chiluren away from tho dead
hubbard aut is'her, an1, turning him
over, added insult to murder by kick.
lug him several times IN tho face. A
friend of Jones then brought him hi
horee, aud they started together fOl
hts ranch, but on tho way they met IN.
partner Of Mr.. Bouton, aud Jones tried
u kill him also, ating several times al
him, and run him all the WAY back tr
Cotdo, but he succeeded in escaping
Tho crime OF Jones seemed 10 make
him a devll Of the worst kind,
aud he rode through tho street.
shooting Off his pistol aud driving
everybody Into houses, defying pow
der, lead aud officers, and iinslly Jeff
town, and was last seeu l2or II miles
fren Caddc, pear his homo.
To-day, at tho cattle pond, there
were Is colored people b,ptized.
| Yesterday thare were 60 prls oners IN
the jail, the officers having arrested
20 traups Ia tho morning, but ~ there
was not sleeping room for all, the,
turned - out, with the understanding
that thew would leave town immedi
atelv. .Tramps don't have any picni,
In Dsnlson.
Some brute gave tho One hunting
dos OF Will Scott poison last night
hut, after several hours hard work
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