Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-09-27
GAINESVILLE.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
GAINESVILLE, TEX., sept 20 The
popular Lindsay mouse in this city has
changed management for the first time in
many years. AIessrS. Townley aud
Wright have transferred the lease, furni,
ture aud good will of the house To Mr.
Sam Lazarus OF sherman, who win as
sumo control at once The people here
will regret To- lose the citizenship of
Mcssrs Townlcy and Wright and will
welcome Mr., Lazarus TO residence
where he Is eOwell and tnvOrbly known.
The cotton crop In this section " I'M.
usually late this season, and the market
Is Just now beginning to fairly open
The receipts up 10 date have been about
sevcnty-liye bales, Cotton picking has
been going on at a lively rate for some
Time, and u Is believed that the farmers
are holding their cotton back for better
prices. Gainesville has paid tile highest
market price Tor cotton sold here, aud II
the prices continue To advance, II Is eN.
pcctcd that few days will bring a busy
trade. Prices to-day range from SIS
to $50
The members of the Gainesville bar
held meeting to-day aud appointed a
committee To Interview Judge McCor-
mick with reference TO the appointment
OF Unite States commissioner az this
! place.
The valuation OF taxable property in
this county has Increased from SIS, 800.
I 600 In 1854 TO S6,0O0,O00.
| The meetings at the Methodist church
this week have been largely attended and
Z deep interestis manifested. The meet.
/ inss are conducted 10y Rev, DR.. Ashhurn,
! the pastor
"change for the bettern has been
made In the Gainesville branch of the
Missouri Pacific railway, Two tlrst.class
; coaches aud an express and baggage car
have been substituted for the old COACHES
The time remains the same except on
Sunday, when there is but one tram each
way.
Gainesville now supports a tlrst.class
patent roller mill, the property OF Messrs.
Brady Bros, OF this city. The capacity
oi the mills is one hundred barrels per
day. These young men have Invested
$4,000 In this enterprise, which win i'm.
prove the clty's advantages, and be con.
yenicDt for the surrounding country
They have introduced the most approved
process for reduction, aud have expe.
rienced men from Virginia and Missouri
~ charge OF the mills This enterprise
Is another evidence Of the thrift ana pro.
gross OF our city We continue 10 hoom
Mrs. j. V. Ellard, who lives near Fra
this county, was brought before County
Judge Hall yesterday on writ de lunatico
lnqulrendo, Her mind Is unbalanced ON The
subject OF religion, The evidence Intro.
ducpd proved that she was OF unSornd
ulhd, hut was not sufficient To- authorize
inc Judge 10 have her transferred 10 the
asylum. She WIS taken in custody Nv
relatives and carried back 10 her ao,ne
neo Frnshcr, the tireman who was In.
lWfed on the night OF the recent Are. has
nearly recovered. one of his eyes ,sas
almost Knocked ont, but Il il now believed
iao sight win be unimnalrcd.
Considerable wheat h being shlpped
ifor this point 10 Northern markets
NHiaonit b anlclnnite tie fit,s III nat.
1wqeA hetweea thc following persons
na- 1gau i'flrd By Coaniy Ciurk Igl6nn.
N % GRIMM end Mis- lityia N{eh
a' ieE kella and His Jennie liaidcr
& irl Aaehlin ai0 lfl iannic ne,hs
tfi 81 " aNeC Nna hils Clrrit
Nidmais and siss 3 ID
tQlrmau
ta H1grAri afg -peiride fame sbin.
hlfhls 81 s,'tie aai aii fs3fmgni .i.
iN af1eai. $500
i4i Hns eeoA rft emdit