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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
LIFE ON TaE locomotive.
The Aspirations OF Green Fireman
jumping from Moving Train.
fft,..tana aa.tnr

Cleveland Leader
Asa class locomotive engineers are not
TO be envicd. Their position Is one OF
great danger and responsibility, and IA
obtained only by years Of hard and eX-
haustiye training. The hours are long
and irregular and the duties so exacting
that a trlillng error may undo the work OF
a lifetime. The trade or profession OF an
vngineeI differs iii no respect from the
other trades and professions, In that the
tirst lessons, or preparatory steps, must
be just rs thoroughly mastered. Oi
course the first step IL to learn TO keep ~
steam aud 20 become familiarlzed with
the nses, Of the different parts Of the loco
motive Many green fireman despair.
ingly rolls his eyes towards the steam
guage and wonders II the time Will ever
come when Il VIII be on easy task to keen
that slender needle above the century
point
II comes Il him, however, with prac.
iice, but not as quickly perhaps as does
the knack Of jumping from amovlng train
without detrimcnt 10 clothes or body.
Most men stand on the stlrrup with the
foot iafthest from the train held straight
out. This Is neither the safe nor the easy
way, II you wish 70 jump from, say the
right hand side, let your right ootremain
on the stirrup, and swinging well back
put out your left foot from underneath.
When YOU etrlke the ground your feet are
in such position as 70 be ready for The
next step or II you do fall II viii inyatia.
bly, be away from the train, and not under
the wheels.
Engineers who have never had an acci
dent, aud have always been noted tor
their careful running, have been known
10 inconuneutly throw over reds for
greens and made bad failure In general,
showing beyond doubt their total ina.
biity 70 dlsmtinguish colors Yet these
sams would never run past red light %
fail % stop when the proper signal color
was shown. The explanation generally
given and accepted is thai, although red
light may not look red to him, yet be Is
tragned, and experience has taught him,
that that particular shade u light or ilte
sign,aes Danger. It's with feeling akin
10 disappointment 10 see an account Of q
terrible railroad collision that the engl-
neer eve ped injury by jumping u takes
very iittle tilne for an engineer 20 DO AZ
In his power towards stopping the tfnini
ana having done this there is 10 valid fcn'
son why he should stay on the engine any
longer. old rnnrers, towevefi
aay thsf no fear Of personal danger enter.
the mind when An accident IS imminent,
but the one thought o. stopping tho train
at All hazards absorhs them, even until
the crash comes, and 10 Is only az almost
the last instant tnRt safety IL sought IN
Eight
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
DALLAS.
Fell from n scaHold--B Banks Consolidate
The Fair Vote


Fell from scanoid--Banks Consolidate
The Fair Vote
special TO the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEx., May LII. t. Martin
fell from scaffold at the government
building this morning and broke rib.
lie was taken to the City hospital He is
an unmarried man, formerly police
officer here.
The Dallas National and City National
banks have consolidated under the name
City National bank; j G.. 0'Conner, pres
ident, j Y. Trezevant, vice-presidenti
e, NJ, Reardon, cashier, Paid up stock,
$4,000
Ballots In the Times election on the
fair grounds were counted to-day. The
CASTOR grounds received 977, the Cole
grounds $40, persons depositlng ballots
refusing to vote, 1913.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Ladies' iiounol walking suits, in brown
and blue, very styllshly made aud well
trimmed, at ss, reduced from SLID
Ladies' English cashmere suits, ia all
colore, collars and CUTS ofsGtin, az S5 "a,
reduced from $3.50
Ladies' beige iaunel suits, brown and
gray mixtuOs, very stylish travelling
suits, trimmed With large aud small but
tons, ut $40 20, reduced from sl2.15
Ladies' stylish suits made OF all-wool
satin befber, skirt, waist, sleeves and
cuffs deliberately embroidered, slg.Tb, re-.
duced from sic 90.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

correspondent OF Tug GAZETTE II he
hnds out who 10 " aud he don't uuli
mentioning him. lie is tying hard 90
find out. and finds out lots--in a horn.
He swehra it's Harden aud Harden SAYS
it's him Fight II out, boys.
TO Mi Harden too great credit can
not be given for hie ai1 in lending TO the
success Of the affair elegant interior
decorations for the stage, fans, parasols.
programmes, etc All were furnished bv
the popular aud 10 cent man The
Young ladies' declare that since his ex.
posure of bis generosity, In addition TO
his natural fascihatiOns, he "a iust too
sweet for anything. When the fair
Georgian ALREADY spoken of--bears him
away the vacancy will be one felt To-.
deed Generous by nature, courteous bv
constant attention, fascinating though
forced upon him, he is successful bust.
ness man, thorough gentleman, re-
fined, elegant and unassumng After
his departure the young ladies' will no
doubt 60 into sackcloth and ashes.
Monday night viii be the closing hop
OF the Gate City Social club for this
season. This club has been very pouular
this winter and has given several large
balls which were largely attended.
Miss Ida Conrad presented the Gate
1 City Social club with beautiful mono.
gram few weeks ago. IL Is the letters
! q O. 8. G. worked with chenille upon a
blue satin card, with large silk cords and
tassels, interlscod with rose buds and
leaves. The work is very fine snd the
cpfd Is beautiful, Of which the club 1.
/ Justly proud and return their thanks.
a.
] MIR. T. w. Felts, the polite and eGlcien
! manager OF the Baltimore & Ohio Tele
graph office, went TO Sherman yesterday
| evening.
Wallace Hendricks, the well-knowr
young Fort Worth lawyer, arrived in tn,
city Friday night and departed for Shor
mau.
j. w Burson, manipulation Of the qul
of the Fort Worth Mail, is doing the city
Madam Goron is spending Sunday il
sherman, the guest Of her mother, Mrs
Saplngion,
Mrs Mcpherson, postmlstress OF Sher
man and editor of the Evening Democrat
was In the city to-day.
Miss Louella Dollarhlde left this after
noon for Van Alstyne on short visit i
friends,
Misses Horizons and Jennie Freeman
who have been visiting Mrs. Rhome
Wilson, returned TO their home IN Shel
man Wednesday.
Mrs. Emma Sanphey OF Paris is visit
ing her parents of this city.
Miss Fannie Burton and Miss 10
Bradford OF Bells, who have been visitin
friends in the city, returned home Thur'
day
Mrs. Sesley returned home from Coz
sicana Tuesday.
Mr. Harlem viii have a Japanese fai
next week.
Charles Daugherty has returned
Denison to make this his future home.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

a
as,onis,,ed visitura-rhe swindle Yves ~
factsa in Mexico.
spac,aito the Gazette. Ia,
III PAso, Tx, May THE state oili-
clA,e Of COLORADO, headed by GOV Evans
and comprising the attorney general, anoi-
tor treasurer, secretary aud q number OF
otner prominent citizens, arrived to-day ~
aud were net by delegation 81 alder
men and citizens and shown around we
city They expressed much surprise AZ
ending SO large a place wiib such mag y,
niaceut courthouse and other hhs Dull ,t.l
inRs. Two Of them inve ,s.',, - o''' 'o''
MeCabs. who recently swindled Lieut..
GOV samoiego OF chihuahua with ne
sold.Srick racket ont Of $4,000 was s, dE,
charged In the district court, y ne hnI,
held that tile swlndle YVES accomplished
nm he other side Of the Rio Grande.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Iadice' tellormade suite, Atwood
tricot waist and skirt front fully
trimmed with HAT braid, eii, reduced
from SIS,
Very stylish travelling suit OF assahet
cloth, foil pleaiod skirt aud Norfolk
blouse walet, slS 90, reduced from sls 70.
a stylish walking drcsa OF llght.weight
nouclbt cloth, hnseah waist faced With
silk, si4,s5, reduced from SlQ
Ladies' suit o. tue light mixed camels
hair Spanish waist, skirt trimmed With
Wide mohAlr braid, roaary head ednlng
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
THE DEAD BANK.
A had showing for the Dcpositors OF the
Houston City Bank.

~ ltHN EnoNlub ioh eAiN 'f'P"nfN~'H -
Houston City Bank.
Special TO the Gazette.
HousToN, TEX, May The report OF
Judge G. Arson Jones, special master IN
the City bank receivership, was made
to-day, which showed the total claims OF
those who had interviewed Of about SAIL
900. Amount on hand available for dis
trinution, about $4,000. There WAS also
A report made on claims based on bills OF
exchange on Northern aud Eastern banks
drawn before the suspension Of the City
bank, amounting tn Sls5,000- The pro
rata nayment on these bills viii be lie.
Ierred until the determination Of the lit
iaation between the receiver and the
Northern banks 20 get possession OF the
funds on which these drafts were drawn,
and also IN the suit Of Clarke end Dll-
llnpham, Joint receivers OF the Houston
& Texas Central, the Texas Central ana
the Central Texas 6 Northwestern rail-
wav, and some other creditors, Tor
preference of payments. The master re-
ported against them, aud on exceptions
to this report the case was argued to'hay
aud exceptions oyerruled and the mas
ter's report sustained.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

waist and sleeves, at s2abo, reaacec
from eo7 so.
An elegant suit 81 cream ehooaa
trimmed with deep yack laco aoaave.
Sln.bQ, reduced from sgg,6n.
Ladies' alhatrns walking suits, IA llnht
beige and tan uoiora, very original nj
deslgn aud drapcry Sl6s6, reduced nom
S25
Ladies' ilnc aibatros suits, Spanish
waist, docr-follinp collar and culls "a
silk velvet Ia cnntraeilng shades, finished
with large silk velvet buttons eg0,g NJ
duced from ay1 30.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

me annusl meeting Of the Travelling
Nen,s union viii b. held At Mayors hall,
Dallas. Moada3, May q IQas % Az
travelling nen ale CORDIALLY inflted y De
Dstaent ANA take psft ~ tiie inerllnR
Cons and tet NcQnsirsed
cssAnEs ". 0unx, Secretary
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
on. on III w,aq "a, NOV. no Man

FWWWTTT :
For many weeks The manufacturers and
wholesale merchants OF 81. Louis were,
bs utne great stiike,N cut on from tleir
regular trade; necessity caused the ssetl'
ace Of untold thousands Of dollars worth
~ aoods. White the pressure was
heaviest we appeared on the market and
with ready money picked up rare bar
eains right and left, and now are scatter
ine them broadcast among urcnstomerH,
we are offerng daily bargains In every
department that cannotb be matched - Fort
Worth. Come TO the Tennessee Store
and make up all your losses oceasloneA
by tbe strike. y. y, WHITE
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
Ladies', Misses and Children's Suits!

Il ave- ronbnai oarro
~ ere uvpu rad sV0
OUR READYMDE ncpeucy proved sus
oune expectations
several hundred Ladies Stuff tho next iva
outott0W trade should
that mean much money saved to purchaser ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Then sec II you don't Gna she best se-
iected line Of otlice, bedroom and parios
furniture al PInkard Jcyce's They sell
llberally On the installment plan, Try
them
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

The lee Berg Chief win arrive az 'oe
port worth Chine Co.'s new 70 = lew
deve, when you can see the ilnesl a l.s
bsst thing 81 this kind YOU ever heafu ~,
rms n the hest reirigt rAtor In nse, ohii
being out 4 short time.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
Won pon,t Fe.lIt

when you pay for furniture in Install
ments. See Pnkard & Joyce and get
what you are absolutely in need of and
can Just as well have without further de-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Trade on the lnstallment plan at Pink
ard & Joyce's, the mammoth furniture
dealers. Their stock never WAS more
complete In every particular
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

n Won want cheap water-co9ler, They
have q large stock now ready for sale
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

10 buy fnfAitnfe cheap An on the pey'
ment .lsn y % pinkard 4 Joyce. And Who
larry ~ largest and hnc2t stock 70 The
vast
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

n baby carriages 81 pInkard Jvyee'f'
They ofer them - those who cannot psf
cath IA me inAlallhent plaE,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Admirers OF elegant household fnfnl'
ture, both bedroom aud parlor, can
amuse themselves pleasantly examhlng
The handsome new stock at Pinkard e
lnVceis
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

The wail.hangiDgs and Orie-s-nIau -
plnkard & Jnyce's Il unusually a.siAs'''V
eInce the arrival Of their new lines.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

INN three delivery Wagons anu "i''
delivcr your goods promptly
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

cfc fancy goods a. thc Fort Worm
Grocer Co.'s. -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Phkard 6 Joyce have without doubt
the finest line OF bedroom suits Ia the
city. Their new arrivals are superb, and
the prices very low ON the installment
nlan
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Al % han nR
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

,.,,,p,d--rhs opero mn
|,.aiy fi's Da,sd BY nm ANA
", !, r,sO Personals
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
THE HOUSEHOLD.
She That Ruleih Her spirit Il BETTER
Than He Who Taketh
City.

Inducements Tor Husbands to be at
Home three Times
Day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

BREAKFAsr.
oatmeal Cruel.
Hamhnrg Steak.
nrowncd roiAtoes,
nlscuib Rice wales.
Tea, Coffee.
DiNNkR
Green Pen Soup
Roast Pork,
Frlcaeee Chicken.
Mont rlanc Potatoes,
Stirling Beans, Lettuce,
strawberry ShOrtrakc,
eUprrN.
Toneuo Toast,
Potato Soune
nnitercd Tread,
Angel Food,
Sliced invapplea,
Iced Tea, Nib,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28

Chicago FOIIIeS-
Clark street justice, who makes spa
ciaIty of remarrying divorced couples who
have become reconciled, hangs cut the sign,
%Re-pairing neatly done"
Miss Mimosa-Weu, ma, I'm glad to-day's
Sunday l shant have to work on your
dress.
Mrs Mimosa Ia very strong church woman)
But how can you have it done for the re-,
ception tomorrow night unless you doc
Miss M.--But, una, it is Sunday. You al
ways told me it was wrong to work on Sun
day.
Mrs. M-SO did, my dear; but there are
extenuating circumstances in this case 30
go to work. You can sing hymn while
you are sewingl
SHE CAME FROM vAssAR.
Fond Husband--WelI, my dear what are
you sobbing about9
Young Wife-Why, that sponge cake /
sent to the agricultural fair has just taken
the first prize. Boo-hoO
Fond Husband-What is there to cry about
in thatq You ought to feel proud, my dear,
of your knowledge of the culinary art.
Young Wife--But you don't understand.
The judges gave it the award as the best
specimen of concrete sent in Boo-hoo.
Chicago Rambler.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28
The Rising Generation.

II it be true. as a writer asserts, that
whaling isn't what it used tObe !" we warmly
congratulate the ''rising generation. y
Somerville Journal.
First small boy-Say, Johnnie, where are
you in Sunday SCHOOL, Second small boy
Oh we're in the middle of original sin. First
small boy-That amt much; we're past re-
demption Harvard LampOon.
NEVER TOO OLD TO LEARN.
Little boy studying his Latin lesson)-Pa,
what does mort" meanl
Pa (ex-alderman and builder)-Is that word
In your book2
Little boy-Yes.
Pa-WeIl, it means ''nore mortar" but
didn't know it was Latin word.
LoTT1E's LAST CHANCE AND SHE TOOK 1T.
There was a wedding breakfast The
groom to the little girl: You have new
brother now, you know" "Yeth," re-
sponded the little one, ma seth it wach
Lottie's lasth chance, so she better take it. D."
The rest of the little ones talk was drowned
in a clatter of knives and charlottesville
Argus.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28
The RiSdOn
Iron & Locomotive Works,

Corner of Beale and Howard Streets,
JOS. MOORE............. superintendent
BUILDERS OF STEAM MACHINERY, IN
- all its branches; Steamboat Steamship,
Land Engines and Boilers, High Pressure or
Compound.
STEAM VESSELS, of all kinds built complete
with Huls of Wood, Iron or Composite.
ORDINARY ENGINES compounded when adj
visableI
STEAM LAUNCHES, Barges and Steam Tugs
constructed with reference to the trade in
which they are to be employed Speed, ton
mage and draft of water guaranteed.
SUGAR GSILLS AND SUGAR~MAKING MA
plans. Also, all Boiler Iron Work connected
Herewith.
WATER PIPE, of Boiler Sheet Iron, of any
size, made in suitable lengths for connecting
together, Sheets Rolled, Punched and
Packed for shipment, ready to be riveted on
the ground.
HYDRA ULIC RIVETING, Boiler Work and
Water Pipe made by this establishment,
Riveted by Hydraulic Rivetiug Machinery,
that quality of work being far superior TO
hand work.
SHIP WORK, ship and Steam Capstans, Steam
Winches, Air and Circulating Pumps, made
after the most approved plans.
SOLE AGENTS and manufacturers for the Pa
C fic Coast of the HeIne Safety Boiler.
PUMPS-Direct Acting Pumps, for Irrigation or
City Works purposes, built with the cele-
brated Davy Valve Motion, superior to any
other pump.
J. y. = WILLIAMS Honolulu
Room No. 3, upstairs, SpreckFls BLOCK.
(Agent for Hawaiian Islands
226Se30-I yd-w
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28
Jottings From Life.

It was Vassar graduate who wanted to
know if the muzzle of the gun was to prevent
it from going off prematurely
Tom-How's that cold of yours2
Bert-Oh got rid of it.
Tom-What did you tabei
Bert-A fresh one.
Diffident Lover-I know that am per
feet bear in my manner.
She-Sheep, you mean; bt airs hug people
you do nothing but bleat.
Yes, John Henry, an umpire might be
called a man of judgment, but you'd better
not let him hear you making any such jokes
In his vicinity. He might bat you on the
lead, base mani
Customer Gin restaurant)--I ordered some
cheese, waiter.
Waiter-Yes. sab l done brought it, sab.
Customer-Wen, where is it, then3
Waiter-Didn't yo' eat it?
Customer-Eat it, Certainly not
Waiter-Den spects it must got away,
Eah-Iife.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28
THE DAILY
Pacific Commercial Advertiser
Is PUBLISHED
Every Morning Except Sundays.
SUBSCRIPTIONS
Chicago FOIIIeS-

Payable Invariably in Adoancf
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28

a Natural Result of Not Advertising.
aDop,t Won think this story is a little hard
IN believer asked the horse editor
.Wbat storyf' queried the snake editor.
sThat a girl in Chicago Is III the haDlt Oh
sIeeDing five or six days at time"
ooh no not at all strange; she is probably
osoIaSIedv in a store that doesn't advertise.
-P;ttsburg Chronicle-Telegraph.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28

s9rspecial attention given to Wedding orders,
and competent walters provided.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-07-28
l.. G.. SRESOVICH & CO.,

Commission Merchants and Wholesale Dealers in
Foreign and Domestic Fruits, green and dried;
manufacturers of Desiccated COcoanut. Bananas,
Lines. Pine Apples. Sicily Lemons, Tahiti
Oranges and Cocoanuts Nuts of all kinds, Dates
and smyrna Figs,
Packing Fruit for export a specially. Long eX-
perienRe in shipping to China, Australia, Mexico,
Central America, Eastern States, etc. Tropical
Fruits imported direct by every steamer.
Branch House, san Francisco, p. o. box 1888.
Honolulu, H. l., p. o. box 40.
Alb, 4I5 and All Washington street, opposite Post
Office; 412, Ala and 416 Merchant street
479 feb26 81 SAN FRANCISCO.
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Absurd specuIaUiOn.

Senator Van Wyck is afraid that II jay
Gould goes to heaven he VIII want 10 ouy
,.aiIroad and steal the golden pavements- The
senator "a indulging in the widest speculative
theories. Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph
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Hottie hours which have in your pres
epee lived have belonged to the happiest OF
NV life. l depart with namaless woe, and
will you never forget
She-Noble friend, long have struggled,
and would gladly have spared you the worst,
but dare not But / must you let go with
out consolation and without hope. Forgive
me that from Won until tod ~ concealed
have l what should have revealed long since
already. I-nlaS-I am married.
He-So am I--Fliegende B!aetter.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-03-23
BRIEF JOTTiNCS.

The steamer Polynesian, of the Allan line,
arrived at Halifax from Liverpool, Saturday
and left for this port yesterday.
The usual Gospel temperance meeting VIII
be held at the Mission this evening, AT 7.45
o'clock All are invited.
Rev. Parker Pillsbury of Concord, N. H.,
will speak in Good Templars' Hall, Clapp's
block, this evening, at 730 o'clock, on the
"French Revolution of 1888"
Two storekeepers in Dover, N. H., report
ed to the city marshal yesterday that a
stranger had passed on them So bills raised
to $40, the same as was done in this city re-
Gently. The swindler left the town before
he could be captured.
The steamer Gordon, of the Harpswell
line, is having a new awning built, and being
put in thorough repair for the coming sea-
son. She will begin to make daily trips be-
tween Orr's Island, Harpswell and Portland
about Monday, March 26th.
The grand jury, at Skowhegan, Saturday
reported two indictments against Detective
Davis of Portland one for making an arrest
without authority, and the other for false
Imprisonment. 1t is expected that one OF
both cases will be tried this term.