Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-01-02
DENIS0N.
serious Accident which May Result
in Young Mans
Death.
The Ladies' Of Denison Observe the nay.
and Entertain their Gentlemen
Friends.


DICKSON, TEX, Jan. i.--sN meeting
last night of the stockholders OF the
Labor Siitings cooperative company, IL
was decided To remove the L1bor Siftings.
4 paper published In the iI.erest OF /
knights OF Labor, 70 Fort Worth, whore
il Is consolidated with the Artisan. Fcr /
q month or two past II has been the talk
Of moving, but no one thought that IL l
would. Several leading knights COM
plain Of the action, but II can't be helped |
now.
The masquerade bali at the vorwaertz !
hall last night was the grandest success
of the season. The hall was beautifully |
decorated, and several Of the masks were |
very costly. Dancing Vas begun at 10
O'Clock and at ~ the masks were re-
when they had n toast 10 the |
success OF the Norwaertz, and d fine |
supper spread, where all participated |
with merriment and made the ball one TO |
be long remembered as the most enjoy |
able ever given at this hall.
Jerome y. Jenuis and wife, who were |
tried yesterday evening on the charge Of
bringing stolen goods into the state, had
their case postponed until Saturday, while
the man lay in Jail, being unable TO give
an $500 bond, but the woman was turned
loose on her own recogni2Gpce. IL APP
pears they had been working for Mrs. q
o. Fox, agent at Adair, Choctaw Nation,
/. t., hut stole ticket 10 lei
Paso, and several things. Con-
ductor Nick Warner telegraphed to
Marshal Cutter to meet him at the depot
in Denison, which he did, and arrested
them. IL looks at present as though they
were guilty and a conviction sure.
VIM. Woolacott and Miss Eva Taunt
were married last night at $3.50 at the
residence Of DIR. Morrison, West Main
street, by the Rev. DR.. Atkins. The
wedding was very quiet affair, only
few intimate friends being invited.
The groom ~ partner of the
cigar manufact1ring firm OF Proas
& Co., while the bride is esteemed by all
who know her, and has been making her
home with the family of p, i, Baldrlck.
THE GAZETTE wishes them life OF hap
piness.
Miss Nettie Brooks of Paris was ten
dered d reception at the Colonnade hotel
last night, given by the Bachelors club.
Quite number of Denison society young
people gathered and enjoyed the evening
dancing and in pleasant conversation.
The pleasure was kept up until a late
hour.
lut ulIIt HONidlg MulIllN Nll OC ElNin
by the ladies Of the Methodist church on
next Tuesday evening, promises to be a
very enjoyable affair, as the ladies know
SOW to make it pleasant for all that at
tend. Go aud get good dish Of mush
and milk.
Quite a number OF our leading ladies
received New Year callers to-day
Among them We're Mrs w.
b. Boss, assisted by Misses Kate
Becker, Nettie Bennett, Lillian Blood and
Matte Cook, at the residence of Mrs.
Bass, on East Main street. Mrs. Acheson,
assisted by Mrs. W. NJ. Bennett Mrs.
Sam Hanna, and Misses Bennett, Little
and Venable, at the residence Of A. u.
Acheson. Those who had the pleasure of
calling upon these ladies report a most
enjoyable time. Several other ladies' re-
ceived calls, but your correspondent was
unable to learn their names In full.
The negro who confessed to stealing a
coat that belonged TO the Red Front
Clothing house, named Joe Jones, was
bound over in the sum of 500 to appear
before the county court.
1t Is thought that the investigation
committee hunting for flre-bugs will finish
up their work on Saturday, and that their
report viii create q sensation, as the pub
lie generally believe that Others beside
John Lee will be implicated in the matter,
This, however, is only belief on our
streets, as the committee are very mum
about their action,
Edward Conley, young man twenty
one years OF age and working for the Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad at the pumps on the
Mineola division, was very painfully, II
not seriously, hurt this morning about
nj frtCf cnnth af llnnt1In "a 4
on freight train coming to the city
When near the brick-yards the engine
stalled and they were waiting for another
engine To pull them out. AS ILL
luck would have II the caboose stopped
on bridge. Young Conley stepped, as
he supposed, on the ground, but off of the
bridge, falling some twenty feet. He was
taken home on a stretcher this morning
and DR.. Harry Acheson called. He was
taken to the Fort Worth hospital this
evening.
Two of our leading business men were
heavily caned this morning. The first
was Gabe Burgower, the grocery man,
who is held in such high estimation by
his clever clerks that they presented him
with very heavy gold-headed cane
with the inscription of, presented
to Gabe Burgower Jan. /, 'ss, by
his clerks" Mr. Burgower's breath
was gone. He choked up, SO
utterly was he surprised, but his
face showed his high appreciation Of his
clerks. The following is the list; Messrs
Fred. Hubbard, J.. g. Morris, Joe Allen
and Dell Hubbard.
The next gentleman was DR.. Yei-
del, the Kentucky whisky man; but
every citizen OF Denison knows the
doctor. He also received a
fine, heavy, gold-headed cane from
his friends, Messrs. Chas. Baner, Chas
Anderson, Sam Levy, LeBaume, j. West
hemer and Fred Muller. The presenta-
ton speech was made by Mr.. Sam Levy
and the doctor responded in a few but
appropriate words. j a. Wilkerson also
gave fine silk umbrella, and the doctor,
although noted for his pleasantness, is all
smiles and we don't blame him.
The little son OF Mr.. Fletcher, the
secondhand dealer, had watch taken
away from him this morning by negro
boy. The officers arrested the negro and
restored the watch, and he Is now IN jail
W. b. Simpson, the livery stable man,
bought out IL. Hackney, also IN the livery