Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-05
DALLAS.
,i.hn Hoit suicides 10 co,er The sham,
brought Upon Him by Il
variety woman.
rwo SALOON nAcRgr..

'h"i''"n HhN row Win u firuuHtf,
whose name could not be learned Smith
snd Summons were done up in short order
by y billiard cue In the hands OF the cncr,
gctic wayfnrcr simmons being badly
hort and Smith receiving some rather
painful bruises The other fellow got
awny aud has not been caught up with
yet.
ANOTHER ArfuH.
shortly after the dghl IN Williams
bros' place Don Smith, an freshman of
luut'rc years, was found lying inscnsiblc
~ The rear OF the Red Front saloon, two
doors east OF Williams Bros. lie had
been struck Il terrific blow over the right
eye, which crushed through the
outer bone, making very dan
gerous wound. lie was carried
INTO clowcr's drug store, whore his
wounds were dressed, after which he was
taken 70 his clearinghouse. llewas do
inK ms well this evening rs could bc cX-
pccied, and will recover VI tc has average
i1ck. He must miyc considered ycsier.
Gay y rather cool day, as he bad on three
pitts OF socks, with chamois skin over
Them three pairs Of pants md three IN.
dcrshlfts.
\ strong delegation OF the Grand Army
81 Tue Republic, ukder command oi col.
runner, WIN go idfori Worth To attend
sheironlon.
RAILROAD MATTERS
The managers III the proposed Dallas
& Northwestern n ilroad are trying to mr.
range With the Missouri Pacific 10 use
4 The track OF the alias s Wichita rond 10
Dcniuii, from Which point they viii build
s,n 10 thc Northwest. The 'rCxns Trunk
pcoplchrcnlso makng qultcu STRAND viii
use Their best cndcayors TO extend the
Tine Of their rond a considerable distance
nilic direction Of Sabine Pass during the
present year.
JOHN NEWMAN stICmrS.
Jcln Newman, the Young man Whn rtn-
b'Nzlcd The money from Mr. j. 5. Dough
Nrty 10 blow IN ON the variety cyprRn,
and whose real name was John Holt, I'M.
abicto bear up under the disgrace wliich
nc brought upon himself, suIrided In,
taking landanum The charge aeamSt
him had been Withdrawn at the
instance Of MIR. Douphcrty, and
there would probably hive been no
prosecution, but the sense Of his pulIt
"ns morr than he could bear, and so Inc
ifiok his own lie lie was seen hast
Aigll under q tresilc of the Houston a
TEXAS Central railroad switch, ou WunH
street, and early this m0FdUg f0 wa,
found near the same Spot huu n,gu.
sible and Will ne almost extinct no
WIS rprl fd 90 the ho piHl spd uariaq.
iHNl N q Wilson being can,U IU, dld All
NC ceGld to save m. .u. uI iuNaln.
w pep $3.50 p'clucs his moruuq. A
fNp+oNhue bottle which had con.
HiiieN laaaannm was lound on
" person, and the physicians think hc
must nave taken The whole two ounces
about \ O'Clock last night Young Holt
Nns wen known IN thS city, having been
raised here, aud his character IN 40 Sat.
urdny was beyond rcproach Ills Cnthnr
isaying been sent to the ponitcntbtrv In
srkansns years ago, he was adopted by
AIR, II, II. Dlcky by whose nume the
young man wHs.w known as by his own
john Holt Hes mute and cold and etlll in
MS coffin, his brow pale with
ihc pallor Of death, his heart nuIs,,-
lgs3, Soon the sod viii grow procn
over another small mound IN the silent
city OF The dead, over which viii bloom
sweet flowers, planted 10y loving hands
aud watcred by TIM dcws OF heaven But
tO-alght, and to-murroW night, aud for a
hundred other nights the hlnre OF hurus
aud the roll of drums viii announce tn
she people of the city that the bnunt ol
Xicc ia which young Holt met his down.
iall IS stlll opeu for business, and that
within us loathsome walls are painted
fertcsans waiting To lure the youth ol
the city 10 shame aud death,
rms TRUNK 10 M soIp.
The Texas Trunk road is advertised
Tor sale on The first Tuesday In October,
Tho sale IL under a decree on the United
states circuit court TO satisfy Judgment
IN iasor OF the National Trust and loar
vornpauy.
lsiponr or WATER COMMITTEES.
The water committee will make Il n,
porn to the city council tonight In whlcl
they will recommend that The city gel
more wafer, hut VIII not say where II
should be gotten,
srinNG RIM LANDS,
TuN Collector Gillespie sold tt tot oI
land to-day 10 pay state and county taxes
Personal.
W l., Hall, business manager OF th,
llerId has returned from New York
q w. Mccullough, passenger agcn
Missouri Pacific railway, is In the city.
y. w. Armstrong, Austin, registered a
iic Grand Windsor TO day.
iicnry Exall, Lampasas, y, G, Brown
lavksboro, +, f. Murchlson, Athens, ar,
here to-day.
HoNoRs FOR fnE DEAD sOlplER,
Mayor Brown issued a proclamauol
iu-day requesting that business be Sus
pended on saturday :, In honor of Con
i;tllrt, aud that everyone In the city ma,
have an opportunity OF Joining In ih,
memorial services 20 be held on that dan
Nmoetlug OF the q, A. r. aud of tho citi
kcns was held at the mayors
office last night aud IN,
proper committees were appointed
SO perfect the proper arrangements io
tIle memorial services. The committee,
met at . o'clock this evening "a discuss
tho different matters before them, an,
from All that cnn be gathered they hay,
determined 90 make 4 grand and mpoS
ing display. Gen l.. NJ Lewis, III,
eloquent and scholarly Methodist divine
has been chosen orator of the day,