The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-10-29
FORT WORfllLOCAL NEWS
COUPLE or SMART REPORTERS
Oct upn "Fsto" aud Oct seooped-Tho
Tuner-C oliips Case Court Ouilings.
Real Eaiats Mattcfs Tho
Mails uoom o. Personal
MontlOn.-Other Mates.

Fort Worm, Oct. 23.--lspoelal.l T.
a couple OF reporters last night caught
ON to what thoy considered biz
thing, and published "tha, Jesse Jones
had bson arrested aud lodged Ia tho
Fort Worth jail" Sheriff Maddox has
no such man In lali. Tho story
WAS based on tho statement
of n man by tho namO
the Missouri Pacific railway, and after
being driyeR up town boasta1 OF hav-
ing capturod J0nOs, the murderer OF
Cripso1, at Harold several woaka
ago, near Lsmpseas, and had his man
confined I'm one Il tho h0tols, but de.
clined 10 tell Which one, Sheriff
Smith, Of Wichita county, ar
rived today ON tho strength of
y telegram, but cannot ind his man
Or. Wolton will slill persist that he
mas the man Jssso Jones, and refuses
20 diyulge his whereabouts. Hs also
claims ID b9 . nephew % tho msn
JOhu Terington, who died suddenly a.
one of ths hotels in the city, aud who
Left over 5000 in cash under his pillow.
TURNER AND COLLINS
Trbe Turner aud Ed Collins arc
lseptin separate coils IN thu count
jail. No new developments
transpired since les. night. y
will have 10 preliminary tr .
Judge BeckmRn has ordered tho d
jury 10 be convened ca the 18th (ueNt
Wednesday,, for tho purpose of cOp-
Bowling Is satisfied no has evidence
gnnnuh n haF,r hafh man.
FIRE AT BIRDvILLE.
This morning AZ l:l5 bright blaze
was discovered Ia the direction of
BiIdviile and which proved 20 DO the
otore OF Ian Booth, Of that place; also
that of j. w. Brooke blacksmith and
wagon shop, The stock and building
Of Booth were totally destroyed, and
wore valued nj $1,000. He was par
tlaly insured. Brooks loss 10 esti-
mated at $500, and no insurance. The
cause Of tho tire is unknown.
DISTRICT COURT.
Judge B8ckman convened this dis
tfjcb court this morning and sentenced
the following prisoners, who were con-
victed this term OF court:
Ben Gray, burglary, three years.
William Grow, burglary, four years.
William Crow, theft over $40, two
years.
Lula Davis, theft, two years.
Mile Jones, theft, Two years.
Tony Burns, theft, two years.
john Hail, theft, two years.
No notices Of appeal or exceptions
were taken, and The court adjourned to
Monday,
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS..
II. G. Wharton ana wife 10 IL. g. M.
Cram, lot aud improvements In block
%. Consideration, 81 80.
Tho marricgo market was dun TO.
day, no lioonses having been issued.
THE EVENING MAIL
from oyerprsss OF business, will Ccme
out tomorrow evening as an eight
colum paper, aud is "still holding the
Fort"
PERSONAL.
The following DsllGsites are Ia tho
city: Mr.. j. II. Bailey ard wife, Mrs.
Sallie j. Griffin, Mrs. L. y. P.out5,
Mrs. M. r. Pablo, Thomas p. Dairy.
Captain George A, Drew, of tho
lott, passed through the Fort this
morning on his way to join his COM
mend.
Colonel Sam S, Ash, collector OF Har-
ris county, is il the Fort.
William 0. Groo5, Of Harold, Is NJ
tho Mansion,
S. G. Tam md william Grant, OF
Hillsbor0, are doing the Fort.
Mr.. II. Macy, the popular HsGcets ry
OF the Mutusi Self Eudnwmen. Assp-
citation of America, is confined % his
b9d with he Gengue.
EGGLESroN SHOT AT.
This evening jerry Keetan sent q
boy 20 BUY can OF oysters At Eggles-
toms saloon, ut the corner OF FifteCuth
and Jones slreets. Ghe boy goG the
oysters end returned. jerry Thought
they were NOT fresh, and sent the boy
bacy. Egglestou hit the boy with an
IKE handle, and tho boy pulled 3 pis-
toi and fired Dne shot, ouE no damage
was done, ihe parties warD arrested.