The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-12
'ROUNR ABOUT TOWN.

1 " N9NeA'b1 Vtht
$500 pounds.
Spring chickens for sale at w. II.
Stills Il Cos.
Corn sold on the plaza YESTERDAY
for fifty-ilve cents per bushel.
A. Herr sells the leading brands OF
cigars, cigarettes and tobaccos.
The prices OF highlands goods defy
competition from any quarter.
The Mary street canal is now fin
ishcd to Seventh street.
The wooden mills sewer is put down
to.Second street.
The best and most complete stock
of building hardware in the city at
Horsiull a. Cameron's.
w. II. Silis Il Co. keep constantly
on hand good supply Of feed,
The Waco Browns have challenged
the Bolton club for match game at
base ball.
Iorsfull & Cameron's is headguar-
tiers for sheep shears, wool Irvine and
sacks.
Strawberries, mulberries, and pine
apples for sale at Miller aud Den
mis-. Call aud see them.
Ragland has the finest assortment
of jewclry and watches ever brought
to this market.
1t will not be long before we can
boast of one N the cleanest cities In
the state.
Every first class dealer sells Opera
Puff cigarettes. Avoid injurious imi-
tatiOns.
Reports from the country say the
yield of wheat will be larger than any
time in the past ten years.
Geo. w. Mclaughlin will supply
you with n full line of groceries aud
provisions.
Policeman NJ. +. Amonctt, charged
with killing man named Scott, will
be tried in the district court to-day.
A new sidewalk is being put down
in front of Mr.. }. ID. Chambers livery
stable Oh Austin Avenue.
The members of Waco Council,
li6, are requested to meet at their
council chamber this, Tuesday even
ing, at 3 o'clock, OH business of I'M
portance.
See notice in cheap column of small
animals for sale, by Phil Baum, at the
Cotton Exchange, on Austin avenue.
Call and see them.
Appreciation of Amer AN products
abroad is amply Illustrated by the
large export of V chmond Straight
Cut cigarettes.
There was au error in the announce
ment of Gen. Dabney ii. Maurrys
lecture ut the Garlands opera house.
The subject is "Torpedoes and Naval
Warfare" and il will take place
| Thursday evening, May Il.
Walter Downs has received a tele-
| gram from Il colored base ball club at
Bolton challenging the Waco club for
a match game IN this city on the IAN
inst. The challenge has been ac'
cepted.
in the district court yesterday thu
cases of John and Dan Shinn, charged
with the murder of MIR. Smith, neal
Ross station, three years ago, was con
tinued for the want OF important " II
nesses.
The EXAMINER is indebted t.
Messrs. Oliver Ditson II Co., of Bos.
ton, Mass, for copy of their new
college Songs" The work is quite
meriiorious, and in its line is AIDE
cided success. :,
Iiey. j. II. Davis, of Brcnham, will
lecture at the court house this, Cues
day. night. His subject will be "the
absolute moral culture of the colored
race" The public generally, white
and colored, are invited to be pres
ent.
Dick Lyons denies the allegation
and SAYS IL was not himself that made
the mashes at the Christian churcl
picnic at Proctor springs last Satur'
day. 1t was the popular Frank Riley
who does the MASKING tor ihe Pacific
hotel.
Marshal Moore says all ordinances
will hereafter be looked into more
carefully than ever before, and III
gives warning to those who leav'
their teams unhitched or in the hand
OF some one incompetent to hold then
that they will be arrested.
Married.: In this city, Monday, MAY
I'm. 1888. MIR. j. Il. Hancock and Mrs
Il. G.. Camorn, Justice X. w. Davi
officiating. In East Waco last even
ing friends of the bridal party CAV,
them reception and party in honoi
Of their wedding day.
MIR. Watts, who lives on Clay be
tween Second and Third streets, say'
he has been greatly bothered by Ger
tain neighbors coming through In
back premises, SO last evening III
painted the sign of shot gun on
board and beneath was "Bewareg
lie nailed the board up in conspicu
Gus place.
Several merchants have been ar
rested for violating the sidewalk or
dinance. When displays extend owe
eighteen inches on the outside of tn
front of "A business house, the kcepe
is liable TO be arrested. Marsha
Moore says he is going to enforce hi
ordinance strictly.
Absalom buchanan, colored ma
who worked in the EXt MINER oilic
for more than ten years, died abou
one wear ago. On next Sunday Re,
Moses Erwin and Elder Massey wi
, | preach the funeral sermon, and an II
yitation is extended to the printers
: the city, who were all great friends
Abs, to be present.
Master Reuben Ilolliiield came OF
Yesterday with beautiful uniform
, The b. a. o. telegraph company.
, is dark navy blue and is tippe
. with red tape, and nickle BURNSIDE
buttons. On the shoulders, like epal
' lettes, are b on one and o on the othe
i; The cap matches the uniform, al
the whole is something for any me
, senger boy to be proud of. ,.
The EXAMINER reporter walked
TO Justice r. W. Davis court roo
late last evening and asked the lud
9 what he had done that day. "Noi
ing" said he, nothing to-da!
- "IIaven't you even married couple
asked the reporter. Eyes" answer
the Judge, 81 have, but marrying. J.
= got TO be so common in this city
y not think il amounted to anythih
\ The county commissioners met y
, terday, and spent the day hearing
norris of various views of juries,
whom had been submitted road m
ters. Petitions in regard to chan
Ia, J;flarnnt rnala were unlimited d