Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-27
NEWS SUMMARY.
Hnlsboro is to have a revival.

weatherford sends team to the shoot
at Corsicana.
Crops are reported to be burning up
near LOrena.
The first bale Of new cotton is sold at
Brenham for sos.
The Methodists close a successful
revival at Rhome.
Ross has a good majority In the Bell
county convention.
Bandera county instructs for Bracken.
ridge for governor.
A buxom grass-widow disrupts the
Wright family at Waco.
A young man named Hurkill is accident
ally shot at Hot Springs.
Two hand-cars collide at Denison and a
negro has his hand smashed.
Spot cotton is unchanged and futures
lower. Wheat closes higher.
A young man at Dallas goes after water
melons and receives buckshot.
Railway bonds and stocks show general
advances for fractional amounts.
Seven clubs are represented at the dis
trict shooting match at Corsicana.
negro is killed near Douglsssville,
Cass county, by an unknown party.
The Knights OF Labor Of Wise county
will put county ticket In the field
prominent and honored citizen of
Itasca dies suddenly Of heart disease.
The precinct convention al Taylor is
very stormy and instructs for Terrell.
The decomposed body OF man IL
found on the highway near San Antonio.
German manufacturers are uneasy over
the passage of the Anglo-Spanish treaty.
A considerable volunteer army could be
raised in Weatherford to fight the Mexi-
cans.
Several precincts in YanZandt county
instruct their delegates for Ross and
Hogg,
On the classic San Gabriel two ne
groes meet and slash each other with
knives.
The Chicago anarchists attempt to "do
up" the police ata picnic and Bohemian
is shot.
Lewisville precinct No. will send
two delegates to the Denton county con-
vention.
Jessie Nicely is thrown from bucking
pony at Wichita Falls and sustains fatal
injuries.
The much-ahused government Their
mometer at Dallas turns out to be nearly
correct.
The cotton crop OF Tarrant county is
being seriously damaged by the continuous
dry weather.
The Baptist protracted meeting at San
Angelo results in seven additions to the
church there.
One man is killed and four injured by a
falling scaffolding In the tunnel through
Backbone mountain.
Hundreds of fishermen OF Labrador are
suffering for want of food. Many people
have starved TO death.
1t is estimated that one third of the
Dakota grain crop has been destroyed by
the recent hail storms.
Capt. j. j. Faux is nominated by ac-
clamation for district attorney of the
Third judicial district.
Hubert o. Thompson, the leader of the
County Democracy, dies suddenly at his
hotel in New York city.
The Jury in the Caskerly case at Corsl-
cana finds that the morphine was admin
istered by his own hand.
A negro boy selects man named Price
from four prisoners as the murderer of
Editor Truitt at Timpson.
w. L. Stapp, prominent stockman of
Mississippi, marries the daughter OF the
county treasurer OF Bell county.
Representations from Baird as to the
probable effect of the drought show that
the people will soon get over it.
The railroad surveyors visit White
right and pronounce the route from Sher-
man TO the former city a good one.
H. o. Hemings is arrested near Itasca
for some connection with the labor
troubles at Fort Worth in March last.
Joe Hampton, Choctaw Indian, is ar
rested near Atoka yesterday on suspicion
OF being the murderer of Lewis Burg.
Fresh assurances are given TO the peo-
pie OF Gilmer that they will get the Mar
shall, Paris & Northwestern railway.
Forty people are killed and several
wounded by an explosion in the govern
ment magazine near Constantinople.
A correct count OF the tally sheets OF
the Bexar county convention gives a ma
jority for Swain instead OF Breckenridge.
The members OF the Republican Non
Political Greenbaok party walk out Of the
Democratic primary convention at Mon
tague.
Felix Fearne, accused OF the murder OF
Gambler Lynn, reaches Waco from Tex
arkana, and says he will be able TO prove
his innocence.
The Ancient Order Of United Workmen
begin the session of the grand lodge of
the grand Jurisdiction OF Texas In Fort
Worth to-day.
Prof. John Collier effectually refutes
the slanderous circular sent out from
Decatur, and asks the directory to pay
him the sum long since due.
The negro boy who murdered Mrs.
Ben Stephens, In Comahche county, as re-
ported in Sundays GAZETTE, is captured
at Baird, taken TO DeLeon and lynched.
A mysterious disappearance at Wills
Point is investigated. and shows con-
between a faithless wife and
bad Bohemian to put husband out OF
the way.
Miss Florence Flint and Jessie Strong,
while driving on Main street yesterday In |
Fort Worth, collided with a runaway