Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-01
DALLAS.
The Cracker Factory Carried to
Fort WORTH -Jewelry Store
BurgIarlzed,
Arrap gemenis for the Funeral Of the
Late Gen. l.. NJ. Lewis Exercises
Of Dallas Female College.
Miss Fhrwell Of New Orleans TO Deliver n
series OF Lectures on silk Culture IN
the state OF Texas.
ruNERAL or aEN. LEwIs.

special 10 inc JhAeltcs
DALLAS, Tex May 81 This morning
friends OF the late Gen l.. M. Lewis met
and made arrangements for the burial of
the deceased The obsequies will take
place Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock,
the remains arriving that morning. The
Masonic orders, knights of Honor and
Legion of Honor, of which orders Gen
Lewis wac a member, and exConfeder-
ates Of the city, will escort the body TO
the cemetery. Tue funeral will take
place from the First Presbyterian church,
1t being the largest church building In
the city. Some ex-Confederates met this
afternoon at the law Office of Messrs
Williams & TuTney, aud took initiatory
steps towards paying proper respect to
the deceased. He was yice-president Of
the ex-Coniederate Missourians, and all
of them living here will at end the funeral
in body.
The boldest burglary ever committed In
Dallas occurred this evening at O'Clock.
Frank Austin, jeweler on Main street,
went to supper leaving his store locked
up. He returned in twenty or thirty
minutes % find his store had been burg
larzed. The back door, which opens into
a yard, had been forced open, and at the
least calculation, he says, $1,000 worth Of
gold watches, chains, eyeglasses and
diamonds were taken from the show
cases. The safe was unlocked and some
ewelry in IL was also taken. No clew has
been obtained TO the bold rascals.
Il. NJ Burrows Of Fort Worth to-day
purchased the Dallas cracker factory, and
viii move IL to the former city as quick as
he can take the machinery TO pieces and
load it ON cars Terms private.
The jury in the case Of BoYne Cattlett,
nephow Of the late Col. Tocmbs,
brought in verdict against him in the
federal court tonight of guilty of passing
counterfeit money. He raised a 50 bill,
in Font Worth, to $50 bill and passed It,
He was acquitted in one case.
deputy sheriff this morning arrested
a man named Henry Schultz, who lives in
the eastern part Of the county, on u
charge OF swindlipg lie was arrested
on Il capias, he having been indicted by
the grand Jury on charge Of G. A. Keat-
ing that he had purchased wagon from
him on the representation that he was
the owner OF certain real estate.
The enforcement of the dog ordinance
has begun, and there is walling and dis
bItHS III IltNllllbhlbW'f Hllh NOG anu lNNO
lation among the mongrel ours.
SILK CULTURE.
Miss NJ. A. T.. Farwell of New Orleans,
edltross Of the silk CulturiSt, period
cal devoted to the culture of silk worms
and cocoOns and the manufacture, is IN
the city, the guest of the Dallas State
Fair and Exposition association. She has
charge Of this feature of the association 5
"a Ia NJ Ai IN IN In Il a. aNgaglfnfrItr
teresting one, as she VIII show the worms
feeding On bots dare leaves, which are
OF the cocoons, the unwindingand reellna
OF the SILK from the cocoon and It's manu-
facture into silk handkerchiefs, etc. Miss
tarwell is highly cultured lady, most
entertaining and interesting colloquialist.
and has fine reputation as a lecturer,
she Will deliver series OF lectures on
silk cul 'ure in the state during the sum.
mer with view of iuteres Ting all.
especially the ladies, in tue culture Of the
silk worm.
The GUY water-works are getting to he
source OF great grievance The supply
OF water has nearly given out and it is
hard to get enough to drink, it being a
popular beverage in this city, and much
more so forpurposes of ablution.
Ivy NAalauul ArnOlu ana Deputy Mar
sinai Cornwall left this morning for Little
ROCK after a man named b Marks, who
MIR. Nultenthal alleges swindled one Of
his agents of Sl70 ON the representation
that he was merchant and intended pur-
chasing a large stock Of goods. Mr.. Nut
tenthal Is Of the dry goods house of A. &
Il NuttenthHl, and the alleged swindling
occurred Saturday night. The telegraph
wire stopped Marks at Little Rock.
me whooping cough is whooping up
the children all over the city Two little
ones, children OF Mrs. Ada CLARK, died of
the disease yesterday.
The commencement exercises of the
Dallas Female college extend through
TINS week up to Thursday, inclusive.
when the "sweet girl graduates win
read their essays and receive their dino.
mas. Verify 1t Is a joyous epoch In the
NE OF the young maiden, to stand up be.
lore an audience in white dress and blue
saSh ana read an essay, tied together with
red and yellow knots, on "the blooming
beauties of life," or "spiing, sweet
spring, with its moonlight hours.r
D. d. Fender, postmaster at Mexla
was brought TO the city this morning.
charged with embezzling and detainino y
valuable package. His friends all saw he
can give a satisfactory explanation.