Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-12-13
GAINESVILLE.
...,,c and Enterprising Citizens
D ''.mIped on building That
Bridge.
-, Lads and Lassies Pairing
,,,,uliy-A sad DeHth-Hoiding
NJ night Sessions.

I. he Gazette
~ ,s,,tg. TEX, Dec. l2.-The most
,sss,,c meeting that has been held
's..,hllc enterprise In this city for
~ \ took place last night. Some OF
hs Inns Of Gainesville assembled at
on as a. the Merchants exchange TO
i y. ,he question of building a bridge
~, IA river. The meeting was or
u NV nv electlng Capt. Il. M. Daugher-
" and A. B. McCans secretary.
q Hemming explained the
a the meeting, and salts
i, preseut OF the advantages
.,roe TO the city from the en-
Several other prominent citi-
~.de remarks, warmly advocating
.a,ert. and the meeting was assured
,.,snce By the commissioners court.
I Sossand dollars was subscribed In a
nw minutes and a committee APP
Y "a solicit subscriptions fIom those
...ssnt, Only 100000 is necessary
.sre the bridge, and that we will
4 4 an assured fact. This matter
4 .Ii5Ipe a bridge across Red river is
IA IS the most important one be-
~ neople, and the business men are
.lye TO the Importance of the enter
and have gone TO work In
Ia, Plans and specifications from
!. bridge companies have already
a seeiyed, and were submitted to the
N last night. Some of the com
made propositions to build the
n ,ou terms considered low and easy.
er was obtained by an organized
N last January TO build the bridge,
A. tharter will be turned over by the
Al IA to the parties taking stock, and
IN such board of directors as the
esders may select.
i lids and lassies of Cooke county
4 a,te. For this week authority to
,DIte the rights of matrimony was
4 By County Clerk Thompson to the
i I'M persons: p. z. Turner and Miss
NM Springer, Geo w. Kimbrough
Katie Stegall, Hiram Strong and
4 !. EIargis, ii. j. Petit and Miss Mat
6Elsnn, Hartman Baigham and Miss
i gidgeway, j. w. Beauton aud Miss
4 Robinson, G.. Carter and Miss Ella
,.On, j. b. Holder and Miss Tempo
NIX, ]. NJ. Locke and Miss Gamma c. |
i ate aud John II. Buntin and Miss
II N. Alyerson.
4 acts given by your correspondent
4 \ sith Of November, relative to the
IN Of Mr.. Jas. b. Moran of this CITY
capIas from Galveston, !
such as were given to your cor
<oadent, such as were generally |
lied here, and such as were published |
papers of this city. As stated in |
tpecial Of that date, "we did not pur-
II 10 know any of the causes leading to |
EHest but simply gave facts as re-
3hby others" as matter of current |
n We know nothing of the merits of |
fair, but do know what Is generally |
ctOod and what the opinion of the |
N L here Is.
n parties who went in pursuit of the
4 who stole Mr.. Cal Gains horse last
have returned after a search of |
3 days In the Nation. They failed to
anything of the Whereabouts of
4 de horse or thief.
COON was cast over our city this
ping when it was announced that
4 c. L. Potter, wife of Col. Potter, a
lnent lawyer of this city, had
2hed her last. The death of this es-
pe lady was not unexpected, as
S been very i'll for the past few
The funeral will take place to-
pow Col. Potter has the sympa-
n d the entire community in his sad |
Hfcn
II A II, Gardner, manager of the Pa
&zpress company at this place, and |
lucie c. Allen of jackson, MISSISSIPPI
5Esre married at the latter place on
&lber 10. They are expected home on
prov, when many friends will eX-
congratulations TO the happy pair
i welcome the bride to a home among
selection of a jury in the j, II. !
case, charged with the murder of
~, ID. l.. Johnston, on the l4th of |
faFy last, was completed late yester-
llenoon, and the court was occu-
eeay in hearing evidence for the
Inc testimony so far is about the
II detailed on the former trial of
&se, which was reported to THE
sle az the time. What the defense
tnls time is not yet developed.
rlner Is holding night sessions to
we docket If possible by the holt
nan train was several hours late
glI, on account of wreck reported
4 raris, on the Texas & Pacific.
attllng rain set in last night, and
aAhued throughout the entire day