Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-01-27
GAINESVILLE.
Good Tidings rs to the Condition Of the
Wheat Crop in Cooke
County.
More About the Burlington Anray-Nalua-
BILE Horse Lost-Awaiting the Result
Married Cotton Still Coming.
Special to the Gnzette.


GAINEsvILLE, TEX, Jan. 2G.--Mr. John
S. Fletcher lost a valable horse yesterday,
which died of some disease unknown. The
horse was worth about $500, and BESIDES
was great pet and favorite.
Intelligent farmers from the country
say that they believe the wheat is not in
iured by the late severe freezing weather,
In fact, it Is believed that the freeze will
prove to be of decided advantage to the
prairie farmer, If heavy and continued
rains do not come in the spring.
Further information of the Burlington
ARRAY last Thursday states that there
were seven men from the Nation impIi-
Gated in the ARRAY. The men are report
ed 60 have been from Curg Williams
ranch, on the Flats Two OF the men
wounded were named Jackson, said to be
brothers OF the Jackson killed in the Will
liams- Murray fued last summer. All the
men escaped TO the Territory, and the
wounded will probably get we'll. The
officers know all the parties, and will give
the papers over TO the United States au-
thorties for service
farmer living about fifteen miles south
west of here by the name Of Still had
two horses stolen from him few DAYS
ago. He followed the thief to Decatur
and ascertained that he had tried to dis
pose of the horses there, but could not do
so, as they were branded. Mr.. Still final
ly recovered his stock and the thief, who
| Is youth about seventeen years of age,
now languishes behind the bars in this
county.
Mr.. Joseph Gregory a prosperous
farmer living In the southern part of the
county, lost his dwelling and nearly all
his household goods by fire on the 2Isi
| inst. Insurance on the property moi
known.
JUSTICES court for this precinct is In
session, and heavy civil docket is being
dspos, of.
N F. pugh, clever knight of the road
after tour of several weeks in different
parts OF the state, has returned TO his
headquarters in this city He says he
visited no livelier places than Gainesville
A party of hunters killed beaver on
Red river yesterday, and brought it to this
city.
Married, in this city at the residence OF
Mrs. Orator, Mr. John Block and Miss
Annie Miller, Rev w. j. Bush of the
| Christian church officiating.
| Next Monday is the day set by the San
Ia Fe people To announce what they in
tend TO do about the proposed extension
and our people are all on tlp-toe OF eX'
pectancy. If the decision should be ia.
vorable to Gainesville there will be great
rejoicing.
The weather yesterday was delightful,
aud In consequences there was con
| siderable quantity OF cotton on the mar
ket. The receipts to-day, however, were
small
Harry Cobb of Fort Worth has accepted
position in T. NJ pralgg's book store
\ IN this place, and viii oe at his post Feb
ruary |.
1t is reported here that Judge Silas
Hare, who represented Shetman's inter
csts in the federal court Mt Washington
is on his way home disgusted with affair
at the capital CT y.
Nat Guuter aud Tom Bradley, TIVE
Shermanites, We're ON the streets to-day
Logan Cocker Of Denton was in town to
day and left on the afternoon train 70
home.