Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-23
DALLAS.
Leach, Chs slayer Of Deputy MariIr,
Said TO DO Insane BY His
Ply sician.
scholastic oensus--Deny ths Boysoiting
Oklahoma boomers oieu--
Get Damages

Get Damages.
Special TO tho Gazette.
DALLAS, Tx, May 22--rhe boy
Presser, shot yesterday afternoon, was
not hurt much, a. ne plays in The show
band tonight
INSANE.
Dr. Leach, VINO killed Deputy Sheriff
Martin Of Comanche county, was brought,
here for safe keeping In the county jan.
iie has been sick since his arrival, and
Dr. A. A. Johnston, his attending phy.
siclan, pronounces him Enthusiastically
insane, aud he viii recommend that q
llry inqulren0o unatico be impaneled
70 examine into his Insanity and send him
TO the asylum.
Agents OF "the Oklahoma boomr are In
the city distributing circula and trying
TO get up colony 10 20 there. There
are several persons here ON the llst who
will never be missed.
Deputy Sheriff KeaIby arrested aud
jailed mau named Forshay this mornipg
ON the charge of aggravated assault and
battery on his wife.
Gus Hodges Ci Cleburne was YESTERDAY
arrested by Deputy United States Marshal
John Tooley ON the charge OF sending OBJ
scene matter through the mails, and
brought here. He is under indictment
and the court fixed his bond at $3.50,
which he readily gave.
). A. Stewart, who was mail agent on
the Texas & Pacific railroad, obtained
/ Judgment for $1,000 against that road to.
day for damages sustained IN wreck
/ west OF Fort Worth more than year ago.
/ He sued for S2500.
| MEETINGA AT THE MERCHANTS ENCH ANGIE.
The committee TO whom was +, ferrtd
the resolution considered at the citizens
| meeting some DAYS ago to-day made re-
| port there being quite number OF per-
1 sons at tho exchange TO hear said report
| The resolution was the one sent The GA
\ zETTE ut the tine II was considered, and
was in the nature Of an amendment 70 the
/ United States Revised Statutes concern
/ ing railroads, nnd the object Of II was IN
substance TO prevent strikes and punish
strikers. Inc following il the report.
DALLAS, TEX, May %, lssG.-Gentle-
men Of the Merchants Exchange: Your
committee appointed at the last meeting
of the eNchauge 20 report on resolution
submitted to the exchange asking con
gress to amend certain laws would re-
spectfuily report that lnasmuch as the
questions involved in said resolution are
largely legal questions, we would recon.
mend that the resolution be tabled.
JAMES MARoNEY,
j. Il. SCHNEIDER,
j SIMPSON.
The report was adopted.
SCHOLASTIC CENSUS
The following Is The scholastic census
OF this city just completed;
Total number of white male children,
aud uUdcr l6 years OF age, l4il
Total number OF white female children,
S and under 70 years Of age, 1856
, Total number OF cOlored male children,
and uuder ~ years II age, 1856.
Total number Il colored female chill
dreu, s aud under 10 year. OF age, 437.
Grant total, white and colored, malt
and female, aud under l6 years OF age
1898.
Mr.. Robert Cockrell, who has been al
invalid from consumption about two
years past, died last nghtat the residence
of his mother in this city. He was /
native Of Dallas, and leaves wife, TIVE
{ children, and a large circle OF warn
friends.
james and Elizabeth wilkerson oh
tanned verdict against the city thi
morning In the district court for $3.50, 10
damages done their property by the over
flow of water caused by obstruction
made by the city. The suit was 10
9 $500.
Two months ago DR.. S. +. Davis los
: his wife, and TO day the sad news cam
: that his little babe, two months old, ha'
: died at Wills Point, IL being there wit
? It's mothers relatives.
AFoRGER.
: Late yesterday afternoon man glvln
G his name as Devine went into Reinhardt'
!. store, representing himself as horse
t dealer, and purchased some clothing
G lie offered in payment check on Fiji
c pen, Adone & Loblt for 5l40, given
y his favor by Harrison 6 Fouke Tor, whol
he had been working. The clerks wei
e slow In wrapping up the goods, and kel
s him entertained with anecdotes VIII
g. they sent around to Harrison 4 Fouke
Y inquire into the genuineness OF the chccl
:, They pronounced 1t forgery, as they ha
/, given no such check, and Officer SEQ
:. calaboosed him and to-day he was bonde
?, over to the tender care OF the sta'
o authorities.
ri Rev. C. /. Schofeld OF the Congrcgi
J, tlOnNl CHuTCu VIII pISuCu V-iiNSiio
I, afternoon at p. IN, IN the open Al
)r corner Elm and Sycamore streets, uad'
10 the auspices OF the Y. NJ. G. A., who thu
0 begin series of Sunday afternoon opel
Is air services for the summer.
m Gibson, Worley & Co., job printer
:, deny having had anything to do VII
l. boycotting Scarf & Co., il anyone did
!: and pronounce themselves as hearti
r. and wholly opposed TO the boycott In ~
II Of it's forms.
); Messrs. Scarf & Co. deny that The
ii have been boycotted or threatened with
n. boycott by the job printers OF Dallas
to was stated by your correspondent son
h. DAYS ago. The item was given by Y
b; Wilman Bros. and their father, and eau
:, so straight there seemed to be no DOUBT
to it, Millgau Bros. also deny diEchargii
3. the Whitman Bros. because they were no
II union men This much Is said In lnstli
Ia TO the parties concerned.
1 Only Few Lemons
n. Left at the Fort Worth Grocer CO..
/ c,a,d Il, ,ottr nrders early so Won viii n