Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-18
A Boycott Against Three Printers Is
the Making OF Them In
Financial Way.
ths Texas 5 ate Fair on Top-Roped Into
Dallas Dens and Despoilsd-A
shocking Tale,
USsuccrssFuL BOYCOTT.

was assistant foreman in the Job room,
one was foreman OF the press room and
the other ran press. They did not Join
the union and per consequence Michigan
Bros. had to discharge them. They
had saved up some money and started d
little job Office with one press. They
were succeeding phonomenally, so much
SO that now they are running three
presses and doing all the work
they possibly can. Their oldest
brother, w. Il. Wilmans, has mad
charge OF Jones Bros. stationery depart
ment some four or five years, and is an
expert In the business. Jones Bros. sold
our TO w. G.. Scarf G. Co., some six
months ago, aud Wilmans remained with
them. The other JOB offices In town
have notified Scarf & Co., who deal In
printers supplies and stationery,
that they must discharge Wilmans
or they will cease to trade with them.
They have tried In every way TO induce
these jon printers to forego this boycott,
the jon printers claiming that by reason
OF Scarf & Co.'s employment of w. Is.
Wilmans, his brothers (Wllmans Bros. -
We're able to buy goods cheaper than they
could Scarf & Co offered to show Will
mans Bros bills to them, but in vain, so
they hal to succumb TO the boycott and
discharge their empoye, W. b. Wllmans.
The result IL Wilmans Bros. are doing
the biggest job business in the city. This
is termed here by those who know Of IL
an unsuccessful boycott, as It has made
the Wilmans Bros.
MANIFEST.
The Mnliest gwen by our German citl.
zens was continued to-day. The pro-
cession formed at and marched from
Turner hall on Commerce street at / |
O'Clock this morning. The marshal Of
the day was MIR. Lawrence NJ Knep1y,
aided by MesSrs. Gus Forster and w. III
w. Smith, Mr. WurDderllch being mar
shal for the Turnverein. The procession
moved In the following order; Mounted
police, royal chariot elegantly decorated
with evergreens, flowers and banners and
bearing the queen, her maids OF honor
and bevy OF sweet little
children. TIE orator of the day,
Mayor John Henry Brown, followed
In an open carriage, and was followed by
the city officials in carriages. Then came
the fire department in full force, all the
apparatus beautifully decorated. The
German orator who spoke yesterday, Hon
Julius Schultze of Austin, followed next
In an open carriage. After him came a
long line OF trades wagons all ornately
decorated, one bearing the legend,
Eight hours for work, eight hours
Tor play and eight hiurs for sleep"
number OF cX press wagons loaded
with sheep and express generally
followed these, and then the 'rurnvereln,
in u comfortable uniform of linen coats
and pants and straw hats, filled up the line
Two brass bands made music and de-
tachment OF the Dallas Light Guards
with Capt. Cook acted as a guard of
| honor to the queen. AT the rounds there
was music by the bands, singing by the
trohselm society, English Grafton by
John Henry Brown, music, singing by
Frohseim, prize turning and innumerable
sports for young aud old. There was
also grand day fireworks with dancing
all the afternoon, which is still going ON
tonight amid grand pyroteohic display.
The lest has been u success In every
particular and quite handsome sum
OF money has been realized, which goes
to the benefit OF the German schools OF
the city.
The Dallas State Fair aud Exposition
association not only offers liberal prizes
for military Interstate and state drills at
It's fair, October 26 to November 6, but
also TO competitive Knights OF Pythias
uniformed drills, baseball games, Texas
brass bands, bicycle racing and tourna-
ment riding.
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.
About II O'Clock this morning Deputy
Sheriff Mat White Of Rockwell county
was accidentally shot. He and
a friend, Mr.. William l.. Bowep.
also OF Rockwell county, were in room
up stairs over the store OF Bettertop,
Hopkins & Co., corner Kim aud Austin
streets. Mr., Hopkins, hearing shot
fired In the room, Immediately entered It
and found Mr.. White lying on the door
and his friend Bowen supporting hlm.
The blood was flowing from wound Ia
| Whites knee. They were returning home
from Waco aud had gone into this room
after their yalises, which they had left
there for safe keeping. While there MIR.
White brushed OF Bowen's clothes, and
then Bowen began TO brush White,
when the broom struck the hammer
OF his pistol, causing it to
explode the charge In the chamber. The
pistol was 40 CALDER, and the ball
entered the left thigh In the rear, about
BIN lhcheS above the knee and came out
six inches below the knee, DIR. Thomp-
son was at once called to the wounded
man and pronounced the wound quite
serious.
Six colored young men went fishing on
Turtle creek near the city yesterday, and
taking rations with them, they Included
In their menu a tin can of deviled chicken.
Eating heartily OF this for dinner, they
were all poisoned, Becoming quite
sick, they hastily returned TO the
city, and all were soon made
comfortable with emeucs, except Ike
Morris, who had an obstinate case, aud
came near passing over the river but was
hnally relieved.
The United States district court, Judge
A. T.. Mccormick presiding, convened
this morning. Calling the trial docket
aud settling cases has Allied up the meas
use Ct this day Quite number Of law.