Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-01-27
DENISoN.
The Friends Of the Diamond King Re.
gret 70 Hear Of His Death at
San Antonio.
some More Changes In Railroad Circles
BIade-Neclttie and Apron Party
Back From Washington.


DENIsoN, Tex, Jan. 26.--The musical
entertainment that took place at the res
idence OF DIR. Acheson tonight, in which
several Of our most talented young ladies
and gentlemen took part, was pronounced
one Of the finest things OF the kind that
has happened in our city for several years.
The residence of Tom Mccarthy on
Woodland street was the scene of one OF
those old-fashioned house warnings, in
which quite crowd Of young people par
ticipated and enjoyed tripping the light
fantastic toe until late hour
Wednesday is the day set for the trial
of j. II. Hanson, in Dallas, charged with
robblng the Denlson postoflice The re-
suit Is watched for I'M this city with inter-
est, as he Is well known here.
Rev. Shelton of Sherman was in the
city few hours to-day.
Luke Goodman OF Sherman, was on our
streets to-day.
The Sisters of st. Nayier academy took
their pupils out for walk to-day To en-
Joy the warm sunshine and beautiful
weather.
Dick Chamberlain, clrculator for THE
GAZETTE in Denison, went over to Sher-
man to-day to visit his sisters, Mrs. Bill
Dickerman, and Miss Katie, who is pu-
pill of the st. Joseph's academy,
Conductor Eaton OF the main line Of
the Houston & Texas Central and con-
ductor Westbrook of the WaXahachie
branch have exchanged runs.
Tom Beacham, an old consumptive
gambler, who has been slowly dying for
months, was butied yesterday in that sad
way, OF not having friend to follow his
remains to the grave.
"Peck's Bad Boy appeared tonight at
the opera-house.
1t is thought by the knights of Labor
that they will have everything in readi-
ness to begin the publication of their
evening paper by the middle of February.
Cash Srpless, editor of the defunct
Sherman Register, is thinking some of
moving TO Denison and starting paper
Come on, Cash; the more the merrier.
The weather was gloomy and damp this
morning, but turned off beautiful.
General Roadmaster Conley of the Mis-
souri, Pacific is in the city.
Paul NAPLES OF Sherman was in the city
to-day.
The Gate City Social club will give q
necktie and apron ball on Thursday, the
2Sth, at Gallagher's hall.
Mike CUrcenan, yardmaster in the Mis-
souri, Pacific, left to-day for Waco, where
he takes sthe position of trainmaster
Mike has host of friends here in Deni-
son who will hate to part with him, but
will be pleased to learn of his promotion.
Mike surely deserves it. james Barring
ton will fill his place here for few days,
and 1t Is hoped will keep the position.
1t was reported on our streets this
morning that DR.. J. L. I.ighthall, the
diamond king, was dead, ana everybody
was eager to secure GAZETTE to see if
1t was official. The many friends that he
made while here were sorry to learn it's
truth.
Mr.. Hardin of the five and ten cent
store returned to-day from New York
city, where he went on business.
Mr.. Knox, who has been to Tennessee
| for a visit returned to-day.
Judge Hare of Sherman returned to-day
from Washington City, where he has been
in the interest of that city to secure the
federal court. The Judge says that
nothing definite has yet been done, and ii
is not known at what point it will be
! located.