The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-10
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Read our church NOTICES to-day.

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Charles.
The best and most complete stock
of building hardware In the city at
Horstull a. Cameron's.
w. II. Stills Il Co. keep constantly
on hand a good supply Of feed,
Horsfull IL Cameron's is headquar-
teIs for sheep shears, wool Irvine and
sacks.
Strawberries, mulberrics, and pine
apples for sale at Miller and Den
MIS-. Call and see them.
Herr will be open on monday,
morning, and he is the man to buy
cigars of.
Send your Monday morning orders
for groceries to Geo. w. McLaugh-
lin.
If the saloon doors are closed, the
church doors stand wide open to re-
ceive you.
The man who INDUCES and failed to
lay in a supply of "budge" last night
is left out In the cold to-day.
Yesterday was an unsnally lively
Saturday. More people were in town
than for some time previous.
The fire department boys will have
the boss band. Listen, and you will
soon hear the "toot" at their hornes.
1t seems the saloon men are the
ones who are going to make the kick
to have the sunday law strictly en-
forced.
A child's cloak was found on the
road to south Bosque, and can be
had at this office.
lis conceded by dealers at home
81 L., a A. a
straight cut cigarettes are the best.
Bill Poague says buying and selling
yearlings nowadays, is like local
preacher trying to collect his wages
during bad crop year.
Some people say the enforcement of
the Sunday law will have the effect of
driving much trade away from the
city. This remains to be seen.
There is no law against any one
spending the day at Proctors Springs,
or ON the shady banks of the Bos que,
or sailing boat up the Brazos.
AT tho Christian church picnic yes
terday the Pacific hotel clerks and the
EXAMINERS foreman were the solid
young men. The young ladies gave
the reporter this item.
Every first ella IS dealer sells Opera
Puff cigarettes. Avoid injurious imi-
taiions.
Bill Poage had a regular John Gill
pins ride the other day, but as the
EXAMINEK's poetical machine is not
working to-day, we cannot portray
the escapado i'll its full colors. They
do say that Billy rides us well behind
the saddle as he does in il.
The steam got low and the cash got
weak, for there is no luck in wash
ing day, is the cause of the Troy Steam
Laundry disappointing so many of
their customers last week; but keep
cool boys, that is the way the world
wags.
An old bachelor from the east side
OF the BrazOs was seen on this side
yesterday afternoon all logged up in
Sunday clothes, vending his way
down Third street. Wouldn't be sur
prised il the Examiner got another
item pretty soon, and East Waco
would furnish half of it,
In the county court yesterday, in
the case of the Moline low Company
vs. tallon ~ Lehr, Judgment by de-
fault was taken, aud verdict for the
plaintiffs for S222.73 was rendered.
The case of Short ~ Co. VS.. w. A.
Threadgill was tried and the jury gave
verdict for defendant.
Mr. Trav Jones, ticket agent for
the Missouri Pacific railway company
received instructions yesterday from
Is. w. McColloeh, general passenger
and ticket agent, to sell excursion
tickets to Colorado Springs, Denver
and Pueblo and return for S56.45.
The tickets are on sale now, and will
be good until October 3lst.
The bondholders of the Texas Il
st. Louis railway company, who have
been in this city for the past several
days, left for New Orleans last even
ing. These gentlemen will make eve
ry cnleavor to have the proceedings
of the federal court, wherein the de-
cree for the sale of the Texas IL st.
| Louis road WAS issued, set aside.
County Clerk j. W. Baker has issued
the following marriage licenses since
last Sunday morning: Morris Lach-
man and Miss Carrie Levinson, w. M.
| Sparkman and Miss a. Il. Brantley.
W. j. Oliver aud Miss Matte TOrans,
j. Il. Franklin and Miss Clara Nj.
jackson, IL. r. Reed and Miss Minnie
Haley, Henry Williams and Mrs. Mary
Bates, j. j. Woodward and Miss kittie
T. Jones, ID. l.. Jameson and Miss
Iiillie l.. Shook, NJ. A. Rowe and Miss
Alice Bryan, w. a. Kent and Miss
Matte Murdoch.
In the district court the case of the
state VS.. VIM. Hooker is on trial
Evidence was finished last evening,
and the speeches will be made in the
case on Monday. County attorney
Taylor represented the state, and
Messrs. Herring Il Kelley the de
PENDANT. Hooker stands indicted fol
murder committed nearly lively,
years ago. A sad and solemn pic
ture can be illustrated in this ole
gray haired mans case. Standing
now, as he does, almost on the brinl
of the grave, an answer has to b'
made of something he did when HI
was in the prime OF life, but the law
of our country must be enforced, ant
it is said poor old man Hooker stand
before the Jury with damaging evi
dence against him.
The Leading Question.