The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-07-22
STATE PRESS.
ApoLIr1cALp PROPHET.

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i;tsiy to lean into notoriety as pc.
i;ticsl prophet. He says the nett Gov
amor is coming from North Texas,
"a the woods are iull OF men who are
Snntinr for takers on that proposition.
mckinney Enquirer.
CIVIL SERVICE LAW.
II begins y look as If the Democratic
rarty in the North will proclaim war
On he civil service law rs an unmiti-
Sstsd humbug, not In unison with the
snirit OF American liberty, because il
prohibits rotation in office and raises
nm a privileged class who are to bask
perpetually in official clover.-[Waco
Day.
THB DALLAS herald will erect q
suitable building, put in perfecting
nress OF the latest and best design,
rreiit its office complete in every res.
rect shortly, at an expense of $4,000
or $4,000. THE HERALD has always
been q good paper, and will be better
one in the future Whitney Nessen-
ger.
LEGISLATIVE ERROR,
The last Legislature made q sol ious
mistake IN not allowing the people to
vote on q prehibitory constitutional
amendment, The people had y right
to expect this privilege from their
pu )ilc servants, who, however, failed
TO regard thoir manifest desire, which
is the leading cause of tho present pro.
hibitiou agitation in the State [Gteen
vile Herald.
GUBERNAToRTAL PROBLEMS.
Those papers THAI are gaining such
regulations as siddy gubernstor!al ad-
yocates codid better employ their
time by discussing the best method OF
disposins OF or working The State con-
victs. This is n matter that Graves
immediate attention. The gubGrnato-
rial problem can lest long while
Mount Pleasant News.
INCREASED PATRONAGE
In getting back the Old editor, the
friends Of THE DALLAS HBRALD mEy
certainly lOok for Increased patronage.
Anticipating tho approach of power
tul opposition to TIE HERALD, tbs
selection OF CO lionel Elliott rs man
aging editor may prove az fortunst
to tho paper as the arrival OF General
Buel WAS to General Grant at Shiloh.
--IGraham Leader.
ArTENTIoN sREEP RAIsERs.
Sheep IA scr5 Of J Xssoughs To wear
their own wool ON their own backs.
There ere tT1 good mills in This State
turning cut ulgsa 81 goods Iomarka.
bly, irco from sh0ddJ and so thor
Ou8hiy seryiceaLl3 Us 10 last almost
TOO long, H. Is no. only right tnst
Texas wool growers should assist IN
the con- umptiOn OF th-ir own woods,
buEthere are decided eclnopiUreasons
for so doing.-ISan Saba Eows.
AN ELEPHANT on THEIR HANDS.
VIII the News issue It's regular Sep
tomber special edition, setting forth
the advantages OF Galveston as q port
Of entry? II so, it will be interesting
to note what space issgiVen Dal-
las. The Mail apprehends that those
thirty odd merchants of Dallas have
an elephant on their hands Ia the
shape of the Galveston News branch.
The kicking will not commence until
the assessments begin TO multiply
Fort Worth Mail.
INDEBTED TO THE HERALD.
The DALLAS HERALD announced In
last weeks paper that they intend put
ting up a building and adding new
material TO the Office at q cost of $780,.
900. A sort Of war levy, so to speak
and then the battle will b. fought in
Northern Texas between the two
newspaper giants. Dallas and North.
western Texas Is largely Indebted 10
-
far stronger opposition to overcome
than many seem to thiuk.-[ Alexander
Free Lance.
PUTTING THEM SELVES IN SHAPE,
Among the charters issued last week
was one to gHBDALLAs HERALD Pub
fishing and Printing Company, capital
stock Sl5O,0O0. This will give Messrs.
PfoUts, Elliott & Hall plenty of means
10 put themselves In shape % issue =
1rst.class daily paper from building
owned by them. On account OF past
associations many people VIII prefer
THE HERALD II ii is as good a news
gatherer as any other paper that
reaches Terrell on tho day Of publiCa-
ton Terrell Times.
mug UNDER THE CuTr.
About The Let OF October the Calves.
ton News proposes 10 establish g
branch ~ Dallas, where the News will
be issued for its North Texas readers
simultaneously with its issue at Gsl
yeston-that Is, provided the old thing
works. There's 8 bug under the chiI
somewhere ut the bottom OF this
mOyement, but we don't pretend t
know where II is. Dallas has no room
for two great morning dailies, anC
either THE HERALD or this branch
baby will bust higher'n q kite before
the day of judgment,-IHenr In
dependent.
no MoNIED MoNoPoLIEs.
Now If prohibition Is a benefit to thu
country precinct land no one will dis
pute this point it will certainly prove
advantageous in the cities to both thu
merchants and the farmers, because
there is where tho the root of this evi
Is cultivated. SO let us declare our
selves Tor prohibition first In our pre-
oinCt, then in the county, and then II
the State, and finally let us hopa I,
see 10 expunge tho whisky traffic on
ofeNistence; and may tho day not b.
far distant when Texas can boast OF
set OF officers who cannot be bough
by monied monorollos,- Mount Pleas
ant News.
THB HERALD, THEIR CHAMPION.
The contemplated step Of Messra
Belo d Co., of Galveston, in establish
ing the Dallas News--a rival to TIL
DALLAS HERALD, IL now calling iortl
considerable comment; and while
number of the local papers arc eNult
ant over the probability of THE HER
AIDS downfall, yet this is not tn
sentiment entertained by a mpiOrit,
OF the people in the territory tina
pays tribute to Dallas; as they look OF
tho Nows' scheme with distrusl
While THE HERALD has never Doe
Just what II should have been--a rep
tesentative OF North TeXss-it ha
Certainly been our champion whom
contest came up between North sn
South Texas Forney Century.
AT TuB ENpRNsE OF NoRTHKR
TEXAS,
The Champion considers 10 cor
temptibly mean on the part Of thos
monied citizens Of Dallas, who ar
taking stock in the North TeXa
branch establishment Of the Galveston
News, TUE HERALD dates fror
and marks the first epoch of prosper
ity in Dallas. II helped to lay tn
foundation stone OF enterprise In tbs
city, and yet we are informed tina
some Dallas capitalists are lendin
their aid TO cripple the proprietors @
the Old reliable, The proprietors Z
tho News are Galveston men, and,
they succeed In establishing thel
branch Office, II will only prove
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