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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-08-05
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09

posed some objection TO the con.
firmstiou Ofthe appointment ofO'Cou-
nor, whereupon Alderman Muikey
offered motion to refer this name
back to the committee. To this Al
dermau Alexander demurred, and
said that when he reported upon q
thing once he had made up his mind
and therefore wanted no orders to re.
consider.
Account OF j. NJ. Hartsfeld, for fees
and costs IN suit, was, on motion of
Alderman Mulkey, referred to city At.
torney.
Upon motion the water.works com.
mittee was instructed 70 dispose of the
plumbing stock of the city to the best
possible advantage, and for this pur-
pose Mayor Smith was Sddei to the
committee. Water.wOrks commit
tee were also instructed to procure
suitable apartments for city
water-works. city assessor and collec.
tor and city engineers offices, and IL
was ordered that the building in which
the wSter.vorks Office In at present be
given up at the close of this month.
Some other minor maters having
been disposed Of, the meeting Rd
journed till today at 10 o'clock.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
rar ouIoAoo srRIKr rNprp.

CHICAGO, ILL, July S.-rhe city
council last night received the report
OF the committee appointed to assist
in eiiecting settlement of the differ
ence existing between the West Dlvi.
sion Street-R ,ilway company and Its
drivers and conductors. The chair
man OF the committee stated briefly
that he and his colleagues were present
at q conference between the representa-
tives of both sides aud the mayor and
came away with the understanding
that all the differences had been adj
justed and that the cars would be ruu'
ming to-day "a Usual. A motion was
Instantly made to accept the report
aud discharge.the Committee, aud, be-
fore any members who may have been
30 disposed had an opportunity OF In
quirinQ on what basis the al
legged adjustment had been made,
the Otion WAS carried. ~ ~ stated
as coming from an alderman not on
the committee, that the body on
reaching the place of the conference
was politely but firmly requested
by the strikers to withdraw, AZ Its
service were not required and that
even the mayor was not present at the
subsequent private conference be-
tween President Zones and the cam
mittee OF strikers.
AT the meeting OF the striking car
conductors and drivers last night "
was agreed TO accept President Jones'
proposition. In this way the last bar
rier to settlement OF the difference by
arbitration was removed, ~ upon the
return OF the men TO work the com.
pany agreed TO submit the question Of
the disch irged men to disinterested
parties for final decision.
The resumption OF the street. Ar
traffic was complete this morning.
The cars are running on all the West
eide lines manned by the late strikers.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
Tie Haheas COrnns Case.

IoF Some days ago the Messrs. Lanham
|sas Stephens and Mccall & Mccall, at
sAorneys for the defendant in the case
n9f the State vs. James II. Milliken,
rom Parker county, sued out writ OF
alabeas corpus before Judge Beckham
20 procure bail for the defendant, who
twas held to answer to the charge OF
|. having murdered James Lee in the
ucity OF Weatherforu some weeks ago,
|sfnll particulars Of which appeared ia
P1rHE GAZETTE at the time.
A number OF friends and attorneys,
together with the prisoner, in Gus
stody OF the officers, clme over yes
P terday morning to attend the case,
which had been set for that time.
sMessrs. Ball ~ Hsrcourt and County
I Attorney Albert Stephenson repre-.
ElEented the state.
p Thewritten evidence taken at the
I examining trial was submitted and
|tread. The arguments were very able
E and covered briefly the points in the
case. At the conclusion OF the argu.
G ments Judge Beckham decided that
L the prisoner be remanded to Jail with.
\ out bail.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
Texas Bankers,

THE GAZETTE is in receipt OF an in
! vltation to attend meeting OF the
banker of the state, which will con-
vene at Lampasas, Thursday July 23d,
I and continue until the 25th. The ob-
( ject Of the meeting is for the purpose
= OF organizing permanent state 1850
citation of bankers. The invitation is
signed by many of the leading bankers
y OF the state, among which ia the name
ofAir. G. r. Newton, cashier of the
4 City National bank OF Fort Worth.
J For the following and many other rea.
J sons the organic alton is To be formed:
4 !" s closer personal acquai ntauce and re.
! latlonship, the exchange of practical
u experiences and suggestions, mutual
> protection against confidence men
! and swindlers, TO black list the rascals,
and TO demand changes aud suggest
! new laws, until money shall become
a. safe ana abundant as in New
j Eagland, and the water powers OF
Texas shall be utiliz ID by manufac-
f'tureIs " A full attendance Of al bank
! err n the state is requested.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
The CITY Craek. sMppers.


"See that man over there" ex-
claimed IA gentleman to reporter re-
Gently, pointing TO an old man who
was walking down Chestnut street In
front OF Independence hail; the old Eel.
low had his head bent down and
seemed In deep thought. That's II
crack-stepper.
"A cracK-BtepperP'
"H'm; you watch him and zee how he
walks. He won't step or a single
crack between the ilagstons-, no mat
ter how II inconveniences him, There
are any quantity Of men who are In the
habit OF stepping over the cracks in
the fiagstone pavements; us n mild
form OF insanity; do II myself occa-
sionslly"
$50 do j.
"Do you? Well, most city men do.
Children play games in this way, and
men keep Il az all their lives Some
times they vary " by stepping on all
the cracks and taking particular care
not 10 miss one. There goes ano,heI"
In less than half an hour no less
than fourteen men were observed gO-
ing up and down this pavement step
ping over the cracks. or fifteen men
taken at random twelve acknowledged
that they occasionally practlced this
peculiar habit. They say they don't
know why they did IL, and sometimes
did II unconciously, but the Interesting
fact remains that about 76per cent. OF
city men are crack'steppers.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
aIoeEeylngn in the British Navy.
san Francisc Chronicle.


The system OF 'jockeyingu In the
British navy Ia n plan that should not
be adopted ia ours. II 10 practice to
take u new vessel over the measured
mile with a picked crew OF stokers
and the choicest coal. BY this process
-'jockeyipgn rs it Is fifty termed-the
vessel is likely TO developa very high
rate OF speed, the ship being on light
load line, having neither her compile.
ment OF armament, stores nor crew on
board. Nevertheless the speed and
horsepower deve'oped.ander such ex.
ceptionally favorable circumstances are
credited TO the vessel, and the general
public, not conversSnt with this pecnl.
lar deception system, are led to believe
that certain vessels have remarkable
speed. When these vessels 20 into
active service the speed. In the mel ORR
ty Of cases, IL considerably reduced,
and the fifteen.knot crafi only develops
thirteen knots.
Among the numerous instances OF
this sort IL that of the gun-boat Watch
ful, which, at her trial trip, developed q
speed In conformity with the contract
OF eleven and half knots. She has
now been in active service fJr some
months, and her highest speed has
come down 70 nine and three quarter
knots.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
BREAKFAST HASH.

The Mississippi Prohibition conven-
tlon did not place any state ticket in
the field but resolved in favor Of elect
ing legislature which would favor
local option. About thirty colored del
egates were present.
The atlidsvits piled mountain high
In the postotlice building charging Re.
publican ofiice-holders with offensive
craftsmanship will strike the senate
with dread next winter In the opin-
ion of the Buffalo Courier's Washing
ton correspondent.
Time fails to heal the dlssensions in
the Democratic p4rty of Tennessee and
makes more prominent the differences
which exist within Its ranks. Protect.
i've principles have taken to) strong "A
hold upon the organization 10 be
shaken off.
Director Holman of Indiana is cred
tied with having more influence in the
distribution of the patronage in that
state than all the rest of the congress
eional delegation together. The presi.
dent thinks Holman IL 'about the
smartest old fellow he has to deal
with"
The young Princess Louise OF
Wales, who made her debut recently
ia described as painfully shy not
pretty, buL with a gentle and pleasing
expression, She was dressed very
plainly in pale-blue satin ana tulle
! Topped with clusters OF cberry-blos
some, and wore no jswels save :
couple of diamond aigrettes in hel
hair. Her elder brother, the pros
pective king OF England, il very awk
ward and shy.
The Princess Beatrice's trOusseau Il
to contain a wilderness of boots RnC
shoes. There are seaside or yachting
shoes, made OF Russian leather; ligh
shoes, embroidered with gold with tn,
rose, shamrock and thistle; mountain
eering boots, studded with nails; rid
ing boots, lined with white AstraEan
and travelling boots, lined with seal
skin.
"A servant girl who per nits no IA
miliarlties on the part OF the gentle
man OF the house, advertised for {
place in Cincinnati and received jSI
answers in two days-all from ladies',
There is an opening for sober paint
er at Lumpkin, Ga, The Independ
ent says that "severRl attempts TO sobe
"A workman have been made lately
but in every instance the painte
would get drunk before he could ge
his paint mixed In order 20 begin
! job"
1t Is singular, but q fact neverthe
less. that almost any community will
wink at conduct on the part OF "A ban'
OF students which would be unani
mously condemned aud prompt,
punished II INDUCED in by the EN-
ployes OF shoe factory or "a mschin
shop Manchester n. " Union.
When the New York policemen re
ceived copies OF an IS history of tn
force, with their names in gilt letter
on the cover, they took II az a bros'
hint TO subscribe, but Superinte nden
Murray has assured them Off eiall,
that such "canvasslng" Is unauthor
lied.
A coincidence: "All alone, my dea
child. I'm afraid that husband q
yours neglects you terribly. He'
always at his club when call
Eyes. mamma; but he's at home u
all other times. ~ London Fun.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
LABOR TROUBLES.
The Union Steel Screw Works Of 0leve-
land Are Started Unde, Police
Protection.
Grievances Of Chicago Street Railway
Strikers to be Submitted to
Board Of Arbitration.

srEEI- WORKS RESUME OPERATIONS
CLEVELAND, ONO, July Sac the
city clock struck this morning two
large buses belonging TO the Cleve.
land Transfer company drove up to the
Central police station. Soon after
thirty five uniformed policemen,
with their belts and clubs, took their
places in one of the wagons. They
were driven rapidly to the
Second precint station, where thirty.
five more were In waiting. They then
disembarked and assembled at the
station, where Capt. Hahn, who was
In command, informed them OF their
duties for the day.
Cant Hahn then went to the Union
Steel Screw works oil Case avenue.
Superintendent Bidwell and Capt.
Hahn held a consultation about the
status OF affairs. No strikers were
present. nor was there any disturbance
OF any kind. The employees were some.
what back ward in going to work, but,
on being assured that they would he
protected, they readily ncquiesced.
The girls all returned without any
coaXlng, but the men were somewhat
dilatory and considerable urging was
necessary.
AT z o'clock the machinery was
started, and In few moments all was
moving along rs before the compulsory
stoppaVe.
The Chisholm Steel works and the
II. y. Nail company did not start up,
~ the employees were afraid that VIC.
lence would be offered to them. The
entire police force of the city IL under
orders and should an outbreak occur
the reserve will be hurried to tb,
scene In short order. The board OF
police commissioners has been in ses'
sion.
A large number OF the striking iron
workers, who had obtained work IN
the Wilson avenue paving contract
with Contractor Claftin, were THU
morning waited upon by "a delegation
OF strikers and forced to throw dowi
their shovels and accompany them.
Az | o'clock the strikers had dis
peTsed and gone To their homes. The,
will hold meeting tonight, and To
morrow morning viii again call upoi
the screw works and close them dow
II possible.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
BONHAM.
Special to the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
BoNHAM, TEX, July s.-A public
installation of officers OF the knights
of Pythias took place at the opera
house at 7:3O o'clock Tonight and sup
per at the courthouse at 10 o'clock
The Sherman brass band, together
with a number of the Knights in full
dress, arrived on the train going east.
Delegations also arrived on the west
bound train fromParis and other places.
The installation was u grand affair.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
THE s,rUArIoSAr CLEVELAND.

CLEVELAND, ONO, July S.-A
heavy detail of police was sent into
the Eighteenth ward early this morn
ing to quiet the strikers If 1t became
necessary. There was no trouble and
no demonstration until this evening.
The strikers then assembled In the
Fourteenth ward, elevated u red flag
aud started for the mills in Newburg.
on arriving they made Il great deal OF
noise but did not oTsr To do damage
to life or property. The police are
prepared TO move on the mot at once
IL IL becomes turbulent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
THE REUNION.
The Committees to Pass Around the
Hat To-Day.

The Committees to Pass Around the
Hat To-Day.
The committees appointed to solicit
subscriptions to the reuhion fund will
solicit subscriptions, beginning to-day.
This reunion will attract to Fort Worth
an immense gathering of people from
all sections, and they should be enter
tanned in a manner that will not only
be due TO the visitors of the city, but
worthy of the city itself.
The visitors should go away
from Fort Worth charmed with the
liberality OF the city and eloquent in
it's praise. They will come TO us IS
visitors they must go away our
friends. TO provide for them, and in
sure their pleasant recollection of Fort
Worth, money is needed. Let ouI
people subscribe, not grudgingly but
literally, and with pleasure, and
moved by sense OF duty to them
selves as we'll as to their guests. This
is no mere charity work, but business
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
COURT OF APPEALS.
complled for lhe GAnette.

Harrison vs.. the State, from Jones
county. (No. 3i5s.) In this case the
appellant was convicted Of exhibiting
a gaming table under the arii ,Ie OF the
Penal Code which deflnes that ofiense.
The information brought the game
exhibited within the inhibition OF the
statute, and sufficiently charged the
public character Of the house. indie.
pendent OF this fact, however, the
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
Lost Child.

n Officer Tucker found little white
IMhild wandering about in the Third
L yard yesterday just after noon and car
fnled 1t to the city hall to await an owner.
The little fellow, who could walk
retty well but could notspesk word,
ad wandered from the store of Taylor
EIJs Barr, where it's mother had taken
/, and when found was about eight or
L EN- blocks away. The mother heard
/, ( lite whereabouts and called for il
bout An hour later.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
LoCAL EVENTS.
I lotion Mil Men Heard From They
2nly Avail Our Answer-A Small
Child Lost.
4 Milliksn demanded to Jail Without
Bail TIE Habeas Corpus Case
Tried Yesterday,
The Cotton wis.


y. Martin, Egg the chairman of
: Notion mills committee, received
en- following telegram yesterday
ming:
a1YA 'RussEIlvtLLE, AK, July s, lsS5.
enNi. r. Martin; Wrote committee;
pAei them TO grant guarantee or you
\ fall to get mill.
fgned) -. M. HANEH"
=. bon receipt of this Mr.. Martin
~ TO three gentlemen, each OF
w I'M ruaranteed $1,000 of the $l2 600
. u Jcribed.
s.aser la the day he received
Is fthy letter TO the committee, which,
~, ing 70 the late hour at which 1t was
~ ,ived, we are unable TO produce
~ e than q portion thereof. 1t fully
lains the situation, and will pat
az, matter in an Ineligible light:
=" .LirThE RogK, ARK; July I, 1885,.
- sers WI Boas, w. NJ. Harrison, j W.
raw RObt McCart, j. e. Martin, W. $.
RscfSndleton, Committee, Fort Worth, Ten.
!. gentlemen: Mr.. Haney has re.
led from Fort Worth and gone up
~. is home ut Russellville, leaving
w document signed by the members
mssour committee, dated July /, 1885,
be sjch document, not guaranteeing
ma definite amount of money to be
ed nor specific time for its
w ment, Ia not a satisfactory
IMPOSITION, and with other appliCa.
"a pending, our company would
q be inclSAd to take any further
alxle Ia negotiating with your people
re they not so favorsbly impressed
eah yoG city and appreciativeness OF
sst3 snterl rise which your citizens
- " Displayed.
awe understand that you have been
ltN ewing false information concern.
sue. the machinery here; we, therefore,
kLuld be pleased to have you send
tne competent person to examine II,
,lH At you might be salisfi I'd rs to its
VI ality and condition.
If, during this week. you arrange
the donations, as herein stated, we
.AEil guarantee the erection Of a suit
lie building for the machinery, and
scipg machinery therein OF good
/, .lality, according to schedule already
rnished, and guarantee that the mill
nslall be put in such successful opera.
i'm az to give assurance that 1t shall
itN operated SO long as it can be made
:, pay running expenses, which we
..ss,lieve viii be forever. Your geograph
al position, having many advantages
the way of frelghts, etc, adds tC
os-lr confidence in the way of profitable
.rss OF the business there. Very re-
Iaoectfu'ly,
lsigned) G. WATKINS"
resident Fort Worth Cotton Mil
A Company.
Mr.. Martin was seen late last night
(which time he had seven guaran
RAes of $1,000 each. Only five more. o
1000 each are wanting to complete tb,
list, and it is intended that these shall
e secured this morning and the gen
.eman telegraphed to that effect.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
The Pickyick Hotel.

The above popular resort is the
mouth.piece OF every travelling man
entering Texas. The house is central
ly located and has all the modern Inn
provements. SAmple-rooms csn al,
ways be had by commercial men. AL
the delicacies OF the season are always
TO be found on the table and polite and
courteous attention guaranteed &c
every guest.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
OakWOod Cemetery.

The Ladies' Association of the Oak
wood Cemetery desire to say to all
who are interested that they have q
mar at work, and all who desire can
have their lots kept and watered by
handing their names 10 the secretary;
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09

and those who are due their month!y
subscriptions will confer a favor by.
h 4nding the same TO the secretary OF
the association, which holds its regu'
lar meeting on Friday, the lTth, al
Mrs. ID. l.. MaloneiH.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09

Every first-class dealer sells Opera
Putt cigarettes. Avoid Injurious inn
itations.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09
CoNRAD HURmRIS

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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-09

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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1885-01-15
Southern Progress.

The Baltimore Manufacturers Record
OF last week, furnishes its annual record
of Southern industries, embracing an in
teresting and valuable list OF all manufac
turing and mining enterprises organized
in the Southern States in 1854. The ex
hibit made is highly encouraging and
promises we'll for the development Of the
South, to which it is evidentlarge amounts
of Western and Northern capital are be.
ing attracted. The list shows 1865 new
enterprises, with an aggregate capital OF
$105, 2G9, 800, Virginia being credited with
1873. with $l3, 450, 600 capital West Viz
ginia II, with 1892, O0O capital North
Carolina 226, with $4,11O,000 capital and
Maryland 105, with 81 ,424 500 capital.
This money is invested in manifold
ways, almost every branch of general man
ufactures being represented. the list en-
bracing cotton and wooden mills, machine
shops, foundries. blast furnaces. ice facto-
ries, furniture, carriage and wagon facto-
ries, cOttonseed oil mills. etc. In mining
enterprises there have been investments
for the production of gold, silver, copper.
mica, iron and coal.