Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-08-12
DENISON.
A Letter from Eas,land that Appeals
PiieoHsly to the Charitable
People Of Texas.
Ns Abatement Of the war Fever.-a Fisti.
Gun r Back from Galveston.
Personal Notes.
special to The Gazette.

HpANihl 70 tho NtaHctto,
DENIsoS, TEx., Aug. 1.-THE follow
ing was received here to-day, and ex-
plains itself. 1t is addressed to the
sheriff OF the Denison postofilce:
August q lss6-Dear friends and strangers
an 70 hoom u may concern: no that I, al j Ed.
wards, u IN dlStrcs IN this cry county. 1
planted IS acres OF corn an raised no bread /
como here last fail an had 10 BY nv bread an
meet an not raleing no crop mas brought me am
my children down To Huter. 1 blv gOod cowos
bus " sell them | won't hAv no milk for my
children. hAny person win send me ten dol
lars In money ! VIII thank them, an pray for
them an n theY viii keep my name win try
10 pay them some day have
little homo here, an do nos hate TO work, an
my little ysworkes too live IN hopes TO
raise good cfou next year ! WAS a hargua be
fore was m trled. Ny father came from ken.
lucky herd tome OF my relation was In dcnl.
son. have q, children II any person win send
esstland 90 texas 70 H. Edwards moo is in
distres. We had euch a drouth here had To
holl water s mites
eastland 20. eastland 90
The war fever here has not abated one
iots, The people here generally indorse
| the action OF the government so far and
express determination that n war
should be declared that Denison will be
fully represented. We have not formed
any military company yet. We can do
that In very short period of time,
should II he necessary. THR GAZETTE
Is anxiously looked for to get the lates,
news from Mexico.
To-day on the arrival OF enc Missouri
Pacific traln from Fort Worth process
sion was noticed gong up Main stree
headed for the iail. Il consisted OF d
young-locking fellow, with pair OF hand
cuffs on, and an officer bringing up tn,
rear, Che Connecting link being a ston
lariat attached to one OF the prisoner.
legs and the rest colled up on the officer
shoulder The prisoners name was c
Anderson, and was arrested by Deputi
Sheriff Harris OF Hunt county, q
Collinsville, on the charge Of steal
/ ing horse and saddle and break
ing into the store OF W II. Sale
at Commerce, sixteen miles from Green
/ vile, near the line OF Delta and Hopkin
/. counties. The officer left at 2;20 with hi
e prisoner for Greeuville. The officer ha
e with him shot-sack full of knives, cart
j. ridges and rsz1rs found on the prisone
Y when arrested.
d Fred Neught and George Bolden &C
v into little game of tsticuffs In front {
e the White Elephant to-day. They wei
Il promptly arrested by Deputy Constab
J. Bryant, wtiiIisced them unaer bend.
II That prince Of caterers, John Ludloy
" will occupy the Dr. Hanna new brit
v building, when completed, as a lrst-cla
" restaurant.
Auctioneer Bryant is dispOsing Of
q stock Of furniture in the Scott buildin
d on Austin avenue, az auction.
! Assistant Superintendent Hartigan
" the Missouri Pacific railway left yeste
e day for Chicago.
# Mr.. Bib Spraggins, w. o. Duston al
i party Of Gainesville, took dinner in II
n city to-day. They are on their way hon
l. from the big drill at Galveston, DR.. WI
le Hanson aud party OF this city also r
e turned to-day. PdrsOn w. D. Mason
d Bowie is in the city.
I. Mr.. John l., Simpson, Miss Ida M
= Lille Cleaves OF Gainesville were amor
:, the returnables from Galveston to-day.