Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-10-07
WACO.
The Central Texas Live Stock AssOcia.
ton Holds Its Regular Semi-Annual
Meeting with Fair Attendance.
meLsnnan County AIliance-Boys Find IA
Finger-A New Move by Physicians
for Quarterly Meetings.
Special to the Gazette

Special to the Gazette
WACO, TEX, oct. G,-The Central
Texas Live Stock association held its
semi-snnual meeting In this city this af-
ternooD, with fair attendance of mem
bers.
The secretary read q circular letter,
Issued by the executive committee re-
garding the laws OF the state relative to
fence-cutting and grass-burnng, and
stating that he mad widely circulated said
circular letter by instruction Of the execu-
tive committee.
Bart Moore moved that the secretary
notify by printed letter all members in
arrears that they are henceforth deprived
of all further benefits to be derived from
the association, and that they can only be
restored to the enjoyment of such bene-
fits on full payment of arrears; and
further, that If such payments are not
made before the next annual meeting,
then they will be dropped from the roll.
Mr.. G. W. White moved that repre-
sentative be sent TO the next regular
meeting Of the Rangemen's association.
to be held in Denver, Col. Adopted.
Mr.. White also moved that a commit.
tee be appointed by the president to
confer with Mr.. j Waldo in regard to
special freight rates for members OF the
association. Mr.. Hunt amended so
as to read that the president ap.
point committee of one TO confer
with railroad officials and make thorough
Investigation of rates, and do all that can
be done TO secure a special rate for mem
bers of the association. The amendment
was accepted and after discussion, was
carried. The president appointed Mr..
Hunt.
In the course Of the discussion Mr..
Hunt read inquiries from prominent rail-
road of1icials relative to cattle shipments
from Central Texas that were of sufficient
Importance TO lead to the hope that
better rate may yet be had in the near
future for Central Texas.
Mr. G. w. White moved that the ex-
ecutlve committee be instructed to invite
the attention of the legislature and the
governor to the danger of cattle being
brought into the state diseased with
pleuro-pneumenia. After short discus.
sion the motion was carried.
On motion OF Bart Moore, the president
was instructed to draft resolutions in the
name of the executive committee APPROX
ing Commissioner Colman's action in
suppressing pleuro-pneumonia, and ex-
tending thanks Of the association ,or the
same. After some minor business the as
ISOLATION adjourned until the annual meet
leg next spring.
IHE GAZETTE is requested to publish !
the following circular, issued by the Waco |
tMedical association. All papers in |
Central Texas friendly to the movement |
herein outlined are respectfully requested |
to republlsh It..
To Whom IL May Concern;
AL the suggestion of visiting brother
from an adjoining county, the Waco Medi. |
cal association, at its last meeting, passed
resolutions ana appointed committee to
correspond with the profession in all the
counties adjacent and accessible to Waco,
making call for meeting on the second
tuesday In October, for the purpose of
organizing the Central Texas Medical as
ISOLATION, as an auxiliary to the Texas
state Medical association, to meet quar-
terly, or as often as may be determined
upon.
To establish In like manner patholop.
cal museum and library for the use and
dement, OF said organizatlonlall of which
was nearby and unanimously approved.
NANVisiSHVu COnnlttee, Oelng duly
do hereby cordially invite ali
OF the profession in good stand
ng TO meet with us in organizing so de.
iirable work. Respectfully,
III. l.. TAYLOR,
IL, W BROWN,
j. G.. j. KING,
-, Committee
Waco, Oct. G, 1886.
The McLennan county Farmers, All.
nee adjourned at midnight last night.
70 TAR as is known politics were not dis.
used at the meeting. The alliance re-
Owed to donate twelve carloads of corn.
ats and wheat, aud $3.50 in cash, to be =
emit to the drought stricken counties and =
lvided impartially among the destitute. :
lhether members OF the alliance or NOT 1
ne grain and money win be collected c
nd forwarded at once. e
Two boys found mans finger ON Ans. a
o street this morning, and the reporters p
fought they had sensation. Investipn- K
on showed that doctor had amputafed II
nnger from the hand of a countrv
egro, who had been accidentally shot
aa thrown the amputated digit IN 4
op-oueket, The DOCTORS colored porter j
nptied the slops into the street, whera a
10 boys made their find :.