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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

rbs rnggess Day This CsmpmeetiDs Ground
Has Ever seen.

Has Ever Seen.
RRowNsTowN CAMPMEErINg GROUNDS,
Aug. a.--sunday was the biggest day ever
seen on this campmeeting ground, the esti.
mates of the people present varying from
1900 to 10000. The vehicles gathered about
the grove, and on all roads leading thereto,
must have numbered 1900, and the crowds
present showed that they were all well packed
in transportation. One six mule team pulled
a vehicle containing seventeen persons, and
IL was not an unusual sight to see family OF
seven or nine in one carry-all.
On the grounds all was quiet aud orderly,
and the proceedings commanded the most
respectful attention. The ESQ prayer meet
ing was led by Rev. Leary, Of Bsirtown. At
$50 a m. J. J. Reitz, OF Reading, led the
prayer meeting. Rev. B. u. Albright, oi
Adamstowp, conducted the 9:}0 services, and
Presiding Elder Rev. j. Il. Hotnberger
preached an able sermon from the first cnap
ter of John, $50. Rev. J. ii. Shirey, OF Head
ing. followed in an eloquent English dis
course from the first chapter Of Corinthians
ith verse.
At 1880 p. m. the children's meeting wa
addressed by different speakers At 2A5 y
m. Rev. j. ID. Woodring, Of Terre Hill
preached very eloquent sermon of NOR
than an hour from the text "what Shall q,
With JesusT' He was followed by Rev. X
J. Miller, of Mount JOY, in a powerful Ger
man sermon. The exercises OF the evening
were of very interesting character.
Campers Elsewhere.
The annual campmeeting of the colcred
people was held at Rigby. Maryland. The
crowd present was tremendous, aud II in
cluded many colored folks of this city, VIII,
drove all the way to the camp The Ian
ter hucksters were present in body, and die
a thriving trade. The order was good.
A campmeeting was also held at Terri
Hill, yesterday, and there was very larg
crowd present
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

The Presbyterian Memorial Camping asso-
citation returned on Saturday from their
weeks trip to York Furnace, all the men,
bers being highly elated at the good time
that was had. The prize Tor the best fisher
man WAS awarded to James K. tiarvin. 1t
was a handsome fishing rod. John T. Helm
itsh drew the premium for the poorest fish
ing. His prize was a sheetiron reel, heavy
fishing line, tremendous cork and hook large
enough to land shark.
Mr.. John X. Leonard and family left to-
day on a weeks coaching trip through Ches-
ter county.
Delegations ,of the M8nnerchor and Lie
derkranz left this morning for Reading. The
Harmonic MPnnerchor of that city is hold
ing picnic and summer nights festival in
Lauer's park.
Harry Watson and Adam Dorwart, two OF
the INTELLIGENCER's typos, are recupers
ting their falling health, by ascending the
Incline, " at Reading, Tor two days.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

for tho escape from the system OF it's waste and
debris, which, II retained, would yiliate the
pouiiy nuids and overthrow health. That i'm
poftant channel OF exit, the bowels may be kept
permanently tree from obstructions by using
the nongriping, gently acting and agreeable
caihaftic, Hostetter's stomach Bitters, which
not only iberates impurities. but invigorates
smeu Dy constipation or the unwise use OF violent
prnsns ppufsatves. @ The stomach. liver nnd urinary
bsunhs hre likewise reinforced and aroused 10
neathinl action by this benefcent tonic and
eeve, nerve eN ana every organ, tiber, muscle and
aaoiseeAperlenees IA share of Its inyiyorating In.
nuehce. Unobjectionable in fayor n most
asn s,s nsa wnolesome medicinal stimulant and
II Is the remedy best adapted to household nsss,
on account OF Its safety, wide scope and speedy
"eaon aug5tol2
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

The funeral of the late Daniel Mclaughlin
took place from St Mary's Catholic church
at 0 a H., to-day, and was very largely
attended. Among those in the foot process.
sion were seen nearly all of Lsncasters m ost
prominent builders, and the representation
Of those of different faith from the deceased
was quite large. Many members of the
Mennerchor were also present Rev. DR..
McCullsgh celebrated solemn requiem
mass, and the choir sang W
Dresser's mass, Miss Doyle and Miss
Bachler taking the solo parts in exquisite
style. Miss Johnston finely rendered the
" Benedictus." At the conclusion of the
mass Miss Bachler sang "Angels Ever
Bright aud Fair in pathetic manner after
which the funeral cortege wound its way TO
St Mary's cemetery, where the interment
took place.
The pall-bearers were Daniel A. Altick, r.
j. McGrann, Michael Reilly, Joseph Altick
John w. Lowell and Michael Haberbush.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

NEW YORK. Aug. a-flour market steady but
dull Fine, 81 OoiS2 6S superfue, q a'dj o.
Common 70 GOOD Extra Western, g 5ossSaS
Good TO Choice Extra Western, a. oUtl5 o.
City Mil Extras, - 6of4 IS for West Indies
MINI. Extra, g. s'SSS %; Extra No. ?. g 65l5 s..
wheat-No Red state on spot, 9lI9lc; No. !
White state. Sc No. No. bed. Winter. Aug
Sc; Sept, SS.c Oct, SIC.
Corn-So Mixed, cash. SCc Aug. Sic
Sept, Sic. oct, 52Lsc.
oats-So / white state, spot, I7c; No, :, do
4.c.
Rye dull.
Barley nominal
Pork quiet New Mess. Oil 67I6ll s7N.
Lard-SepL, g. Is; oct, g. S Nov, 81 ~.
Molasses dull; l1c. tor So test boiling
stock Porto Rico, S6lSSc.
Turpentine steady al SIC.
Rosfn quiet strained 20 good. 81 ODxsl O2S.
Petroleum dull refined In cases, SIC.
Freights nominal grain to Liverpool, Snc.
Butter Market dull II; New Western
Creamery, liSGac.
Cheese quiet Western Choice, T4I7sEc.
Eggs steady State. lr41ltNAc; Western. lH46
lac.
sugar-market dull Refined cuuoaf. -l6d
d6sc; Grsnulated, s. &C.
Tallow firm prime city, lSlt6ic.
Coffee quiet fair cargoes at sNc.
Rice steady Carolina and Louisiana, common
to fair, SS0iC Rango, n, A.IiHc.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
A Dog Bites Three Children.

Fritz Grotwald, the old junk dealer, ,alwsys s
has lot Of very ugly coon dogs around him,
They travel with the wagon when Fritz
drives around town and are quite savage
This morning Fritz made his appearance on
Dorwart street and with his usual number OF
dogs A number Of children were on the
street, and without any apparent cause one Of
the dogs ran among and bit three of them.
Two OF them were little girls named Etter
and Milley and boy named Remley. The
wounds were promptly cauterized and are
not serious. Fritz has been in trouble before
about his dogs, yet he does not seem to care,
~ the number never deer eases.
Tnis afternoon Special Officer Gill went out
to Grotwald's residence and shot the dog.
Fritz was very angry and threatens to bring
all kinds Of suits.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Almost ID cad In Chicago.

A. Donsbach, a nurse at St. Luke's Free
hospital, Chicago, writes to Postmaster Slay-
maker, for information concerning Joseph
Murray, Il years old, who Is now an inmate
of the institution. She Gays that he came
on July L. He was then suffering from ty-
phoid fever. Complications set in and the
boys life is now despaired of.
All that the hospital people know of Muir
ray is that he left Lancaster three weeks pre-
vious to his going to Chicago. lie says he
has an aunt in Lancaster and his people be-
long to the Episcopal church. He says that
he has An adopted sister. The boy is fair
complexioned, with sandy hair, pale blue
eyes and freckles. The writer OF the letter
is anxious TO hear from the boys family.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Stole u Coat.

A boy visiting some friends near Diller.
vile was robbed Of coat on Saturday by a
number OF tramps. They compelled him to
give them the coat and then they sent him to
ms home. Word was sent to the station
mouse and Officers Welsh and Pyle were sent
out 20 look for the thieves. They found two
uamps and arrested them. They denied
nsving stolen the coat, but they were tramps
o. o. Ineir own admission, and the mayor sent
stUn s.nn 70 me workhouse for 80 days to break
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Suits Against Insurance Companies.

}. 8. Townsend to-day entered suits in the
court OF common pleas against the Mutual
Fire Insurance company OF Chester county,
TO recover s3, 300 loss susta ined by Mr.. Town
send by the burning of his creamery at
Goshen. Mr.. Townsend had two polici in
the company aggregating $500, but the COM
pany refuses TO pay the amount of the loss
for reasons which will appear when the cases
are tried.
j. NJ. Vickers has entered suit against Com.
monwealth Mutual Fire Insurance com pany,
Of Columbia, to recover the full value Of a
policy.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Team stolen and Abandoned.

Isaac Jacoby, farmer for Oliver Stroll,
attended the Brownstown campmeeting n
Sunday and returned home between 10 and
IL o'clock at night He put the horse in the
stable and gave him some hay. This morn
ing when he went to the stable the horse
was gone and also a buggy aud set of harness.
Only small portion OF the hay had been
eaten and the supposition is that the thief
stole the horse soon after he was put away.
The team was found this morning at Rohrers-
town where 1t was abandoned by the thief
1t has been returned TO its owner.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
New Fire Insurance Company.

meeting of citizens of Manor township
was held at Central Manor on Saturday af.
ternoon, at which 1t was decided to organic
the Manor Mutual Fire Insurance company.
The following were decided upon for officers
and directors: President, John II. Lands ;
vice president, A. f. Hostetter /; secretary,
directors b. 9. Kaufman, A. f. Hostetter,
John ID. Landis, Levi Ii. Mann, Daniel
Breneman, +. II. Hershey, Daniel ID. Herr,
N. d. Kendig, Jacob X. Myers and David
Eshleman, sr.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

Samuel Dorwart of 52i West Lemon street,
brought to this office this morning a curious
egg laid by White Leghorn. II has three
cells-two whites and yelk-ioined by a
thin mem branous cord. The covering of the
whole is soft shell, and one of the bulbs
greatly resembles duckling. Mr. Durwart
will preserve II in alcohol
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

John Brown, of No. 625 Marietta avenue,
has in his possession button of the kind
which was shown the Reading Eagle man
by Lancaster county gentleman some days
ago. 1t is of copper, about one inch and a
quarter in diameter. In the middle of il are
the letters " G. W." and around them is the
cription, Long Live the President" On
the edges are the abbl eyisted names of the
thirteen original states This button was
found on College avenue some days ago,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
At Penryn Park.

There was meeting OF deaf mutes, con.
sisting of ladies and gentleman from Leba-
non, Harrisburg, Steelton and this city, in
Penryn park on Saturday. They num-
bered some thirty, and while there they en-.
gagged In playing several games, which they
seemed TO enjoy.
To-day the union picnic from Newmans-
town, Sheridan and Richland is being held,
and tomorrow the members of ST. Mary's
Catholic church, Lebanon, will enjey them
selves at the park.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Reception to a Taachar

sister Agatha, who was connected with St
Joseph's school some years ago,is now in this
city on visit Last evening she was given
IN informal reception at the Sacred Heart
academy by young folks who were in The
~ clssses OF isoe-IorH & The sister was pre-
scholars, and she thanked them In few we'll
chosen remarks "'''
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

NV YORK, Aug. wall street. l:S p. In. -
Money easy at lII! per cent Foreign ex.
change firm at q stS9t s6; Government:
firm Currency SIS, GS bid; As coups. GSi'.
bid +ks tllA btd.
The stock market this morning opened quiet
but declined fractionally during the rrst few
transactions. Toward 10 81 the market stiffeneJ
on supporting orders, and at the time OF writing
figures are !. TO per cent. higher.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Hurt While Thrn.hinc

On Saturday a painful accident happened
to Hiram Herr, aged about 90 years, living at
Fruitville, at the residence of Mr.. David B.
Huber MIR. Herr was assisting in threshing
grain, and while passing under the platform
upon which the sheayes are thrown, ran his
head against a bolt which was protruding,
making an ugly wound, laying bare the SIX ull
to the extent of three inches Dr. T.. h.
Wilmer, of Netfsville, attended TO the in
Jury.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Prof Halra dangling Academy.

The annual picnic of Prof Hall will be given
at What Glen Park, Thursday, August 18th. pre-
paratory to the fall opening OF his academy
prof Hall has taught dancing In this city for
the last years, and give the best families In
Lancaster as reference Persons desiring to
make arrangements for private classes will do
well TO advise him As early rs possible rs To-
dates, etc.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

The charges against Edward COPELAND and
wife for keeping disOrderly house and vic.
lating the liquor law, which were to have
been heard by Alderman FOrdney, have
been continued to a date not yet named.
The reason of the continuance was the in :
ability OF one of the counsel tor the defense
to be present
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
MARk rs.


PHILApnLrBiA. Aug. s-Flour Market
qu'et. Sales of lto barrels MINI. hskets,
tS 5sfi IS Penna family st ~ 7SIi western
at ~ VxSt IS Patents. 81 62l s(15 -.
Rye fiour dull at - 3nsl3 50
y. m. call-w wheat--Aug, SN4c; sept,
sissc oct, sac; Nov. sac.
Jorn-Aug., sSc.; Sept, l9llc Oct, SEC; Nov.
SOC. ..,.
Oats Aug. Sec; sept. SSci oct, SSSo;
Nov, SsSc.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
List OF Unclaimed Letters.

The following is the list of unclaimed let
tiers remaining in the postotlice, lor the week
ending August 9th, 1856:
Lddies' List-Mrs. +. +. Ballister, Miss
Susie Brenneman, Hannah X. Hess, Miss
Ella Leddy, Miss Margie Farmer, Mary
SinClope.
Gents List. G. Gooding, Fritz Reuter-,
Harry Wertemberg.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

Daniel Mccarthy has pre- sec tied Michael
X. Young at Alderman Fordney's for drunk.
enness and disorderly conduct and assault,
and Young has made similar complaints
against Mccarthy at Alderman McC Conomy's
This morning Mccarthy paid the costs in
the case against him and was discharged.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Liiler'a 0nauiDR

Those who were lucky enough to visit w.
2. Liiier's confectionery, No. 2l9 North
queen street, at his grand opening on Sstur.
cay night, had pleas ant time and the ehoic.
o. good things 10 eat. Prot. Ira Kendig's
oscnestA discoursed excellent music all
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

Samuel Overly, charged with having com
mitted adultery, had hearing before Alder.
man Spurrier, Saturday evening, aud was
held to answer at court
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

Onsries Brock, charged before Alderman
nerr with deserting his wife, waived q hear
ms morning and entered bail for trial at
" August court Of quarter sessions.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
chicago VI Araet.

CHICAGO, Aug, 9. $50 a, m Market opened
Wheat-Aug, 75tsc; Sept, 1bfsc; oct, -
Nov, sossc. - ,,
Oats-Aug, g5ssC; Sept, sac oct, 21Nc.
Pork-sept, 81 oct. g. ~.
Iarl-sept, 81 an " It's.
b, =.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Telenhnne CnnneCiinn


i. M. Gorrechts cigar box factory, No IS!
North Christian street, is connected with the
telephone exchange
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

ENSTATE OF A. W. Russell LATE OF
IL Lancaster city, deceased. tLetters tesla
mentary on said estate having been granted
TO the undersigned. all persons Indebted there
to are requested 10 make immediate payment
and those having CLAIMS or demands against the
same, Will present them without delay Tor settle
ment to the undersigned, residing in Ian.
caster city. JOHN X. R.RUSsEL,
GEO. p. Russell,
Executors
J. HAY Brown, Attorney. =. jyl26tdM
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
MYERS 4 RATHFON,
GOOD CLOTHING
At
LOW PRICES.

This - our dullcst season of Rll the
year, and We want TO rid ourselves OF
all summer Goods, We would rather
give away the profit than to carry
them unttl next Summer. That time
must fud us with a NEW and FRESH
SlOCh. All our goods have been re-
duCed In Ike proportion. II you are
doubtful about these reductions a
look at the Goods and Prices will con
vince you.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

Guinets Black silks arc acknowledged
to bc the best silks manufactured In the
world, and every yard IL warranted. We
have special number that Is marked
sLuO; actual value of the same is ti -
Other numbers OF Guinets Black silks
we have at i5c, oJc., $l.l0, tl.25, 81, 81 ana
t2OO a yard.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
ssv ApyRRrIsRMsNrs
,on, ,rrro> orp,prNERsuIr

TT ii T. HIGHEST GRADE OF DIS,
soLNEp south Carolina Rock. or Acid
Phosphate, IN quantities from to 100 TONS AT
prices to suit Quality and dryness uneq ualied
TIM LANG ASTER CHEMICAL CO, Limited
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

I. That without regard 10 the 0iufiA N Tie
0rigina complaint ~ -aiI labor 1IKantHtuynt,
nrled agaiust Hald railway co Npauy ~ tvoph
ligs, a ~ BhiiC We inhorso iiie piintlp's thAl
tba isb0rUTs OF cur ngunfJ thinld irftlfo Just
cDmpenfaii0n f0f n3nept WprA, 40 ~ recvk
MIC tiU ri.ht " ompi0yefd ~ lisghAtkN tlVss
wn0 quay have bern W them rmplvtell pro
yided that by sail discharge no cluI tvt 20 ~
o ated, ~ W. recognize tiip rikut 90 lpv cih'
pioSrs ~ ieaYs Eiig serves Of N tnpoyv, un
der similar cfcnm 10 ~ but va deWrtelc
and uehlnure resort ~ yiylgufc. Intimidation
and lhfcais rs H.cH labor OrganizahOap ~ 70.
tir.aR grievances real Or iuaBin ~ ~ ~ tnt
uatu. j Of "moU law" ~ rNs1iuu nsfy w ~
tendencies ana buDYcrsise % laH aud otderi
Z. mat IN our opinion, no man o. eei o. men i,
has a rlgat 10 dictate 20 unothff now nc thMl
e.,ndne. hls private busincrsi now, When sf W
whytn ne 4hali 10 I, " fiOui Wnom be ,hhli my
aud We def Oancc INC aeta " any man OF SCI 81
men nesefiing such dlclA lon ~ hostile 70 we
libogiias of ths c0gntry ana suDYorslFc 81 W.
rights.
& That we hereby inyi o the attention or thc
aeficuiturai elias ~ 4 our county " ihr present
manning state Of ahairs, aud Ask hem " Ia
,lurrs ar pOhitl0n hicn wc hereby nasnmeth
rsfr renee " ihs SAINT. ~ tho end tna- ihe 90
ler Thought ~ the county may sufsra!s v pos
sible, d peaceful And aallsfacsorf SOLUTION q
these troubles.
u. D. TARfros, Chrm.,l
Ions " EO0AnDUs,
". q. cHknhf, fCpmt
q. ". PfLLtfs,
o. ~, WELnoksB,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

ment encourage men to sin, for shev
Thereby believe that they might
go on shining TN nearly ne
end. and then pack OF all their mi-dceds
on Jesus, and, dying, 90 Immediately to
Paradise.
The foregoing Is hrlef and exceeding.
" imperfect outline ~ the lecturers re-
marks, but It viii serve 10 show the drlf,
VI MS talk, The moral Of witch, In uut.
Shell, seemed 70 be-; That nations are not
beholden to Christianity for the
highest forms 81 civilization, bur
that on the contrary, wherever
ethical culture has supplantrd
Christianity, or diluted Il. The people are
The best of. Conversely, that where NJ
ligiou, or the snperiltlous forms OF
PRAYER and adoration 1t a supernatural
being prevailed, the people were bohind
IN commerce, literature, art and ali the
thing that msde 10 civilization.
The sp a@er announced his pleaSuse n,
being ahle to address his audience, and
promised 10 lcciurs again ON the llih al
April. He advocated The Idea OF sunday
lectures, aud spoke Of bis success at Waco
during the three years OF the existence OF
Liberal Hall ("
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

seriously felt, though some inconseii ne
nus occurred 10 most ~ our merchants
from The delay Of hhipmenis u Roods
made previous 10 the beginning VI ihe
strike. Subsequent shipments come
over other lines and reach mere in due
lime.
mLLsBoRo RESOLUTIONS,
Hnfsnoao, TEX, March 20 ~ DiToR
GAZETTE. lnclosed you sill please ilnn
a copy of CERTAIN resolutions adapted ~
4 mass-meeiing Of citizens Of this town,
held on Thursday evening last, % obtain
an expression VI views Oh the subject oi
thy pr, yaiing strike and system u boy
cOttlng. This meeting, picsided over w
Judge j. Abbott, aud largely attended,
adopted these resolutions aiter lsngFny
discussion by at least twoAbirds vote
Tho committee appointed W arait IssV-
lutlonB lepOrled the foilo~ingi
Whereas. the commerce. Of tae county ana
eonseaarntlS H. general welfare, y. embhf
rssseo and jeOpafdlxed ~ ihc unfortunate
complieatisus eIlsllnk betwe' tie niHhts oi
| LaDsf and the Te,as n racdc ard the .sonti
| pnginc railway companies, AMI whereas ~ vu'
| oDluI,,n the lime has ems wnen lLose MD ~,
| enscr peace, law and Vrner, should hpress
| ihelr opinion ia ~ efeDee 10 the nrioflunals
.late Oh. AFFAIR." resnlilng from fhesv cCinvi..a
lions, therefore be Il resolved w MS me'1"s'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22
WACO.
Municipal Politics. Young Mems Christian
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Law.

Municipal Politics. Young Mems Christian
Association-Suudhy Law.
Special to the Gazette,
WACO, TEX, March 2i-Municlpal
politics have had something Of lull to.
day, although the morning paper contains
cards aud letters from both If the candi.
dates for may or. The issues Of the eau
vass are gradually shaping themselves,
and will be bonding for sewers, water
works, etc.
AT largely attended meeting at the
First Baptist church this morning the
Young Mems Christian association was
organized, the membership comprising
many of the leading citizens, mlddle-aged
as well as young men. Nearly all the pas
tors OF the city churches were present aud
expressed earnest Interest in the move.
ment
The event for tomorrow night IS the
grand Purim ball, 10 be given under the
auspices of the Ladies' Hebrew Aid so
cIety. II Will take place in the McClel'
lana opera house and the attendance from
adjacent towns will be large.
The Sunday law was enforced aud
obeyed to-day, as it will be until the
grand jury adjourns Even the boot
blacks were afraid TO Offer a "shine" and
the town wore a very dull aspect.
A cool norther has famed the city al
day, and tonight the status OF the Their
mometer budes light frost, II viii
hardly be heavy enough though tc
damage fruit aud vegetation.