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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1886-06-04

A Taxidermist Tells some Secrets.

N. Y. Mail aud Express.
awe will undertake to preserve
and fix up any kind of bird or All.
NAL, from a hummiug bird to an
elephant" said u taxidermist to u
reporter recently, "and, | might
just as well add, from IA bee to
mammOths.n
care there many in this city who
pursue your art I"
"About twenty. Too many al
together for any of us to do any
decent business. 1t is not an easy
trade to learn. Some times a man
may accomplish it in q few months
some times it will take much longer.
1t depends upon the natural good
Judgment and dexterity of the
pupil. A little carelesSness or want
of skill will often spoil a job. In
the preparation of subjects we
use a large amount of arsenic in a
powdered form. During he manip-
ulatiOn this powder IS shaken into
the air aud is inhaled by the opera
tor. AS arsenic Is an a~ccumulative
poison it will remain in the system
until there is enough TO cause seri.
Gus results. Very Often IA MAJ is
compelled to quit the business In I
order to save his lite. Life insur- :
ance companies hesitate to take :
risks on men engaged in our BUSH
ness. Arsenic is used to preserve {
the skin, fur, and feather of the :
birds aud animals. Several substi. Z
tuteS for this poison have been tried, .
but none of them have been found :
to be any good" .
"What do you most work on ~
awe drive a thriving business in
canary bird limo. People bring
their little birds here to have them
The owners are mostly =
aides, and you a imagine what Il c
it is TO have their little
Gathered pets preserved in ii man Z
Ter that their beauty aud form OF D
Gather can be seen and admired
Ong after their sweet voices are r.
rushed.
"Love birds are preserved in
.reat numbers. Cardinals are some
What rare, and their pIumage Is so Z
'right-cOlored and beautiful that
7hen they die they are seldom
brown away. There is always Il
eady market for them, aud we will
good prices for them. Love.
irds are brought to us in pairs.
t is customary when one Of these
ft~ectiOnate little things die to bring
dead body and the living mate
us. We kill the live bird and
reserve the two together" n
"COuld the skin of a man be
2" "
'Certainly in the same manner
lat a monkeys skin Is. l would %
Undertake the job, but it would cost
deal of money. They say that
Ie human skin is very much like !
Ie skin of Il hog, and that if sub. -,
to a tanning process it would =
very thick and strOng-the same
the hog leather which is used for "a
and trunks ~
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1886-06-04
The Drummer talked Too Much.

Albany Argus.
The ambitious Young commercial
tourist, living IN Ohe of the citl 4
on the middle Hudson became
acquainted with n young laiy NJ.
tending u wrh-knOwn seminarys
whose talher is an influential citl'
zen OF enc Of the Washington c0um
~ towns, aud is reputed to have u
s did hank arcount. II wing pro.
crossed in his acquaintance Will
The young ] dy so far MS to Serh
and receive an invitation 10 visit
her at her home during her school
vacation, he IS aged TO risk the
danger that might attend his re-.
cePlion at the %lniernal domicilr,
Having engaged the fastest iIUtterS
and the natticst tOnrn0uu of tho
village liyerNmai, tOnrlSt sci
out. The ride WAS about six miles,
and after he had %journcyed about
half that distance he overlook a
pedestrian aud euquired ii he was
con the right read to Smiths farm.
house y Receiving an affirmative
reply, the drummer asked the farm.
er 10 ride. The latter go; in tue
buggy, and lis soon rs he was seal.
ell tie young man pulled out his
flask and asked his new.made triend
TO imbibe. 1t was declined, and
the profered cigar elected The re-
that be neither drank
liquor, o smoked nor cbeWed
tobacco. To this the sharp
mar rtjoIned by avOwing
his belief that there never was
u MAI but what was addicted lO
some OF the vices. Meeting with
no contradiction Oh this topic, he
inquired of the stranger it be knew
Mr.. Smith and his st mdlng IN the
community. Eyes" replied he, II
know him very well, aud | think he
is quite tair with his tOwnsmen.n
well hooked up, amt her
''W,ll, he OWLS one of tile best
in the county, and he prldes
himself OF his stOck.r HE has u
laughteriT eyes, three of them."
sWtll l mean the one that is as
,chUol in--f | have met her
lud am Invited by her to call aud
pend the EVENING" s.Ah, is that
OF She is an excellent girl"
Well she is clear mashed on me,
md | intend to do my level best TO
marry her and get a share OF the
Id man's money to set me up i'd
Iusiness. DOut you think that q
business idea :" HWell, ash
aid, she is a good girl, and Que
nat loves her father dearly, aud
beys him in everything. You
build not obtain her band without
er fathers CONSENT "I1l se8
bout thar, I'd give more to OBJ
lin the daughters than the old
aus CONSENT said the impetu0us
nj nndisccrning young fcllew. At
lis moment they were approach
e a stately farm house, aud as
reached The front the farmer
nd III live here, aud will get ont =
you please" The commercial
au gently halted the trotters, and,
the old gentleman reached the
OuBd, be said 70 him ; aN0w, how
nch further is il TO Ar. Smiths 2"
am Mr.. Smith, sir,D replied the
sierHly, Aaad you ear drive
for 1 will not permit goa tostOp
ny premises.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1886-06-04
EmplaticaIIy a Happy Family.

Lexington Bulletin,
The grandest combination tina
has yet been on the Aberdeen aut
Durant Division of the |. Q. Road
passed over that line The Dist in
s%taust. Members of the EpiscOpa.
Council, eminent divincS and dis
tinguished laymen, in company
with II of the Bishops ladies and
gentlemen Of the Mississippi Press
Association with President S. b.
Brown, Ex President j. W. Lam.
bert and historian j. l.. Power; and
the advance agent of John Robin.
sons Circus, and his attendant 4;
were all there to form wha: is
known in show parlancp as . "hap-
by family" Soon after leaving
Starkville an invitation was given
for an a~ssenblage in the "Show
Cal" to hear some music, and we
repaired 10 the elegantly fitted up
private a OF the Snowman, where,
while one of The ladies OF the press
played the accomplishments OH an
elegant piano, Bishop Thompson
aud some other ministers and Law
delegates OF tht Council. male and
female members OF the Press AssO.
citation, aud the agent aforesaid,
united their voices in Singin.
"NeareT, My God, to Thee" aud
other hymns of praise.
Alter several songs had been
beautifully and frrvrhrly rendered,
the press gang called Unthe Bishop
tor ii speech. Our editor WAS TOO
far of, aud the rattle OF The run.
mig train was too great, 10 admit
our hearing what he SAID ; but
the good hunor that was Expressed
on his cOuntehanCP, and tue Hearty
Ot hose near him. attest.
Ell the fact that COOL things were
given out. Elk Chief Justice
OF the Supreme Court Simrall then
his venerable liead, leSpon.
~ enthHSlu site calls and show.
ed that he was in good humor with
those around him, while they al
tested their appreciation OF him.
1t was suggested that the 'Gray
OF the Valley was ~ the
Onward car, aud 4 Clarion voice
soon whiSprd to him the news that
must 90 IN the rear. Apparent
y Oblivi0us OF what had been going
~, a Power that Ire could not re-
list led him 'like a lamb to the
aud Col. Percy had to
peak. We hope the go on aud
Ons" he received repaid him for
lis compulsory speaking. Other
Gentlemen including the Agent
Fere called, and each responded
earthly and WAS checred Justify,
be exercises being closed by Rev.
)eHarte who recited a parody
'hich ran thus:
/ want to be an editor.
Aud with the editors stand.
plug hat on my Uranium,
A pen within my hand" &c.
This was one of tue most pleas.
ut gatherings We were ever IN, and
he Church people, the press gang,
nd the Snowman, for the nOnce at
asst, constituted truly aud emphat.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1886-06-04

PRAYERS FOR A NEEDY PREACH.
ERA distinguished Boston divine
preached a few Sundays ago for a
cousin who is pastor of a church
ont in the country. His relative
was somewhat hnrTied by the pres.
enee Of TIE city minister and the
opening prayer with which be pre-
faced The others sermon be prayed:
%Help thy servant who b to
speak 70 us today. Without Thee
help him-for-.n h stopped.
tried to collect himself, and fnIsh-
ed, 'sfor, . Lond, be- cant do much
anyway v-BogfOa Record.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1886-06-04

When er Wofkin' man strikes, IN
order Ter gil De backm' % De people
be oughier know whut he's stlikiD'
erhoui, and not Be Ike De bling
rattle snake IL August dai strikes
ebery tine be bears er noisy
trasar Iraucler.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
GENERAL nhARKErs.
prnhncn and proviaIons.

NEW ORLEANS, la, Sept. 23.--Flour droop
ing; cnOice s. SOFAS 35i fancy ~ zoos oOi extra
fancy So 9Oai O0i Minnesota and winter wheat
patents 81 60d4 90. Corn, irre8ulari mixed 4sd
bOc: white lsa49c; yellow 5Oable Gate, easier.
AZ Corn meal easier at s. %. Rice
quie'i ordinary 20 good SNGSae. La, Jay
dull Ya and lower, SO GsXsiO IS. Lard, 81 2ois.
Bulk meats, shoulders 81 500 long clear ana
clear ribs 81 90. Bacon, shoulders y o1; long
clear and clear rib 500 Hams SIG OoalS s % sg'
whisky iirmer; Weslern rec.iiied 81 O9dl ~
rive active and shade lower; S3 2b@a 70 Col
Ionseed products dun and lower new cruae oli
ass 29c summer yeddoT soS onsI g pstse npime
No. oood 10 fully fair Ok G5 l6c centrlfugals.
choice white exc; of white ~ eoci choice KY,
low riarihed l6@6h prime yellow SlaI ai !.
sHa6ci seconds 4Apehc' Oo"se-i'V '''N
Bank clearings sIs7,206.
ST. LOUIS, MO, Sept. 2s.--Flour dun but
steady. Wheat active but lower 9Peneu Ja,y
tut continued weak during the entire session'
No rcd cash nc; october 7is,a7sc, closing
n5sc; November 70H 977c, closing gMe
iairiy active but weak, closing sole Lower lower
than yesterdays No. mixed cash 5o1se
october 35AN85Hc, closing Bhc No ,.sii,
Iowe ep' No mixed cas- a6JSc, Octob er zsHe
bi ; November 2s'[c BID aN Pm ~
sse. Corn meal steady a. ~
whisky a@ e - y s moe eo a siSsc low
sr ana coarse 1ag2c; Gnc light 2oa25es heavy
Seesir. black l7d2Sc. Prugitions duli ana
~e.r Pork $40 l2K9Si0 %. Lard entirely
mammal. Bulk meats easy loose lots long
clear and short ribs s. eO shoft eleAf = Y is p
/ sbort eienr III B0 Bacon about STEADY lonk
ciear and short rlbs 81 62K short cieaIN ~ q
q %. Hans stcaey Al l2alssfe AiieIn roo.
yoal- - a. lower Oats about unchanged
t4aIi.,.,,o. ILL, sept 2s,--Markets az fangea
,o,ver 70 day. Wheat ruied weak ana closss
heavy. Corn declined &c ana siosse :, I,,ed
| sesf PORK declined 20a221fc, rallied 70 neal
~ onening prices and closed a medium ngaIs
Raser Il cling In lard and distant nots
e.lhesa III s5slsST %. Boxed dry sailed sLgal'
SSsra q ooGelo; boxed short clear sides y aye
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
1.-Two stooh markets.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Sept. % The Lave
Stock Indicator reports. Catuo--iteooiptl
22sg; slow on grazers. shippers, butchers and
feeders gteady; native shippers 81 GOat bOi
feeders 1898 ~, cows 81 bO&52 50i erase Tex
Az 81 lOa3 90: Hogs Receipts 6lt2; market
demoraiized; IS 25dl 10. Sheep -lieceipts 100
market active good TO choice nnliyeu 81 ooa
3 rs. common 10 medium 81 75@2 70.
STLouIs. Mo. Sept 20 --)attlc-- receipt saVp
shipmenls 1900; market fairly active natives
choice shipping Si40ai - common 70 fair " q
az 80; butcher steers 81 5Od4 Qo COWS and
heifers s. 2oa8 %; Texas and IndiSns - a
co. Hogs-Receipte BOO; ghipmenta I0OOl
market slow and loweri - l0@i 2, sheep
Receipts 200: market atropgerj v o0gt oO.
CHICAGO, ILL, sept Z3,--Chttle- Receipts
II 900; shipments 5000 strong; car fancy eteer.
IS 90 shipping nteorg 81 5O4b S0i stockefs anq
feeders 81 1908 60; cows. bulls ana mixed
81 3Oa3 20; bulk 80 i0e2 SOL through TeHa.
cattle strong; cows 81 O09l % steers " y
as As; Western Tangere nrml natives and
hAlf breeds s. O0&s %; cove 81 ao92 y
dintered Texan s. 00a3 Do. liogg-lteceipte
"a 900: shipments solo, market active and 0e
lower; s. 56at o.. bheep--keceipis tOO0i ship
nents COO; market st. Ong; natives ~ 1905 w
western s. ZOOS 40; Te1RuA y iO@S lOi iAmb'
y Mem tsS' YonK, Sept qs.--Bceyes- Receipt.
three car loads, no trading, dressed beei
plentiful and dull at 50 bgds 60 Tor native
sides, and s. 75a6 10 for Texas aud Colorado
eides Sheep-Receipts eo0Oj nrmer Tor sheep
al steady price higher for lanbsi sheep " 0t4
H 20 lambs s. 0Oa5 ~.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

Buy package OF Silver Loaf and give
il fair trial. II you do this you WIN
never regret It. How many disastrous
failures In making bread cause trouplous
yexation ia the household This can al
pe Obyiated by trial Of Silver Loaf. j
II. Brown guarantees It's purity, strength
and efficiency.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

Afternoon board-Marketb generally ruleo
easier. Following were the closing prices
wheat-septembo 7Sc: October 7SAe Noyem,
her 7G1{c, May $50. COrn--September 3IAci
October s7Ec; November 39Hcj May aOSo.
oats--scpiembor 25jic October 25ke; Novem.
Der 27Rci MAY BIC. Pork = September
81 20 October 50 10; November ~ l7h january
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

snur-maah, two year old. q Ma "a. 49,.
fa ~. 81 y 9p0x %; fancy. extra old WHISKY.
MoQl-We quote; Twelve months, c,,n.
liEht, hne and medium, ipaf0o; lioe heev ~,
light. l24l5c ak monthe'. ncRt az y, ano
ij4lIc: coarse S1fisc, 49, A"e "euinin,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
nrnln. Ianr and aeed.

We are now prepared 70 furnish IN
quantities desired ali kinds OF seed, grain
and hay, a. lowest market prices
w n. PATTERSON,
Fort Worth, Tex.
B.-Special prices for car lots.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
ON CHANGE.
Coitcu 10 Unchanged at all the Mar.
kets and is Dull at Galveston, With
Futures Quiet and STEADY.

Meats snfier Dscline-FIour Dali-whea,
Active butI'over--Lard ENTIRELY Nomi.
nal Wool Fairly Active.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

GALVESTON. TEX. sept. 2o.-oo,son- SPOT
closed dull
gross receipts, 1919.
Sales, f04
Exports, none.
Shipments coagtwise, 1925
Stock, $500.
Ordinary 10; good ordinary SCI low middling
SIC !; middling SIC; good middling s&o; mid
dllng fair 10 l-l6c. ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

Session begins September rs, 1886. For
catalogue, address james 3. Clark froc-
tor, Austin, Tex.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
Total sales, 1900.
new York.

Total sales, 1900.
New York.
NEW York. Sept. 2s,--co,ton-spot closed
quiet.
Sales, $50
Ordinary excl good ordinary $40; low mid
ding S 5,lBc; mlddling 95sci good middllng
exc; middling fair 10 4 100.
Futures ciosed steady s to points lower.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

LIVERPOOL, Sept % -ootton-spot closed
good
Ordinary led; good ordinary nd;
low middling l-l61; niddling uplands
5 5.led middling orleans 51Sd
Total sales, 1900; American, 9i0O
Imports, 1000, American 1000.
nnfnrna clnand mint lint nlendY. nOlnt
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

----=--~-=---
III, AEt, sI3 Main St., Ft. worth.
lPREss coMPANYs LIST OF OFFICES.
4 marked there ale no agents, and
IHsuch points must be prepaid, with
tiructlons to put off at owners risk
Lampasas,
tLockhart,
IsGap, tLinden,
Leon Junction,
Mn, tLock,
Lords,
Livingston,
tLeggett,
Lufkip,
tLola,
+ Losansport, La,
N Mustang, Tex,
*Millheim,
h sMullsn,
IVA, Mllano,
4 Moody,
Ia Mcliregor,
n Meridian,
81 Morgan,
n Montyale,
ess, +Merldlth,
II Midlothian.
q ., Montgomery,
Iough, Morris.
"A NIT. Pleasant,
"a Mufchison,
Malakon,
Mt Cam,
Mt. Sellman,
murray,
Moscow,
miami,
NolaDvllie,
NavAsota,
Nacogdoches,
tOgles,
Coye, Oglesby,
'Philips,
Pendleton,
PlantersyilIe,
Pittsburg.
powell,
Purdon,
tPaalie,
.Presswood,
.usil, tQaarry,
Richmond,
Rosenberg,
Rogers,
aRicker,
"a ef, tRltchie,
Rusk,
" ~ Sealey,
N Bonneville,
~ Santa Anna,
shannon,
sulphur,
Smiths,
summit,
Shepherd,
+5terne,
Shreveport, La,
!, ~ Thompson, Tex.
Temple,
Trueiove,
s,1. Tharp's Mill,
Texarkana, Ark,
Tyler, Tex,
Timpson,
Virginia Point,
Valley Mills,
Wallis,
NJ Winona,
Z. +Waters,
IN Waco,
Yellow Prairie,
Marlboro,
. lsts. Zephyr.
~ a ~ press company way-biils q
. a M ,e.liss Chicago, New York, Philade
4 ), 8rts ~ pofIant points. The Texas II
81 itt, ~ ia the only company that wa
o5rn. ~ ofices in the Southern X
Psal territory. Shippers havil
M llyney for points In the southe
- save money by ahiupinr bV n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
,.n. agent 40s Main Street,
fort worth.


.4a--A---1---
.rxGs oFFIoEs.
I.afoutche, La.
.t La Grange, Tex.
n ieN Lake Charles, Ia.
ID "a LangtrY, Tex.
IA ledUettcr, Tex.
liberty, Tex.
iih Lullng, Tex.
|lir Lacoste, Tex.
|i1 Mansfield, Tex.
w Midlothian. Tex.
TO- Maria, Tex.
W. Manor, Tex.
! ~ Marathon, Tex.
Me- Marion, Tex.
49, Marlin, Tex.
ln McDade, Tex.
". IA. Mckinney, Tex.
|ilpl' - Melissa, Tex.
y Mexia, Tex.
~ Millican. Tex.
~. Morgan City, La.
n ~ Morg an, Tex.
~ Murphyvllle, Tex.
..o rex. NAvasOta. Tex.
w - New iberia, La.
- New Orleans, La.
,A New Philadelphia, Tex.
II Opolousas. La.
~, Orange, Tex.
- Pattison, Tea.
M Paige, Tex.
| Palmer, Tex.
I'm Pattersonville, La
Perry. Tex.
ia Plauo, Tex,
.ss Raceland, La.
I'sds. Id. Ravne, La
Reagan, Tex.
N Rice, Tex.
n Richardson, Tex,
n Richland, Tex.
Tex. Richmond. Tex.
4. ley. Rosenburg, Tex.
IN, Tex. Sabine Paes, Tex,
IN. sealey, Tex.
n Sylvan, Tex.
In. Sabinal, Tex.
M San Antonio, Tex.
Sanderson, Tex.
a Tex. Schulenberg, Tex
Seguin, Tex.
I'm Sherman, Tex.
IA Sorre, La.
IA Sour Lake, Tex.
|stx. SpoGord, Tex
~. ST. Martlnsville, La.
~. sutton, Tex.
Ia. La. Terrebonne, La.
,fex. Tore |, Tex.
Efsx. Trlbod aux, La.
Ri. Thornton, Tex.
lix. Tigeryll e, La.
y Tex. Uyalde. Tex.
AZ Van Alssyne, Tex.
Valentine, Tex.
rs. Victoria, Tex.
VI Village, Tex.
4 Waelder, Tex.
tx Walnut Springs, Tex.
3 Washington, La.
lex WaNahachie, Tex.
q, rex. Weimar, Tex.
Tex Wellborn, Tex.
Welshe, La.
& Wharton, Tex,
i, La. Whitney, Tex.
u. Woodville, Tex.
Tx. Wootan, Tex.
Tex. WORKMAN, Tex,
/. Waco, Tex.
OK. Walker, Tex.
Ia. Ysleta, TEX.
OFFICES IN OTHER STATES AND
COUNTRIES,
entes, Mex. Los Angeles, Cal.
le, NM. Minneapolis, Mimi.
so. New u Irk
OAK. Oakland, Cal.
~ Ogden, Utah.
ar. Omaha, Neb.
! Panama, So. America.
Mex. Paris, France.
Ohio. Portlan !, Oregon.
IFS, Iowa. Pueblo, Col.
ico. Queretaro, Mex.
|. Rome, Italy.
st. Joseph, Mo.
ally. st, Paul, MINI.
Hex. San Francisco, Cal.
lex. Sioux City, Iowa.
Germany. Sacramento, Cal.
zee, st. Louis, Mo.
n. Sal, Lake City, Utah.
Iawaii IDS. San jose, Gal.
!, No. Stockton, Cal.
Tucson, Arizona.
b. Topeka, Kan.
England. Vera Cruz, Mex.
gland. Virginia, New.
Zacatecas, Mex
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

gar. The negro was wounded three
hmes, hEl escnped with the aid Of
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

Is. whIsky steady at 81 II. The following
Is the range OF prices on regular board, with
closing prices ut p. M:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

Tor the psst tour years, has been transfer
red 70 Texas ard leaves this afternoon
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

~ Apress company way.bills d.
. ~ ~ mportant points. The Texas Ex-
|H1ss A. ia the only company that way
n1a, ~ oltces In the Southern Ex-
n ~ territory. Shippers having
W. yney for points In the Southern
ave money by shipping by the
Md = company at lone through rate
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
EXPRESS COMPANY,
Q. T. CAMPBELL,

pendent Houston. Tex.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

ham
80 tremendt
"a sqbs.ded
about y npeak, a feeble \
claims 70 NJ fha oldest
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24
fargo &CO. S Express.


.,,.s.ps Houston Tex
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-24

h, Art aIa Main ST., Ft. worth.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-04-10
Brief Mention.

John Grill, ST., of Monroe, was killed by the
cars at Egin on Thursday
Thomas Hayden. iuarryman at joliet, shot
himself in fit OF dependency and died.
Jonas Larash for thirty-five years a resident of
Tazewell county, has died at the age of seventy
four.
At Carmi, Watchman Kelley was dubbed so
that he will probably die by man named Boil
lentine
The Duquoin Coal-mining Company have shut
down their works indefinitely or until the strike
is ended.
Dora, daughter of Rev. j. r. Reasoner, of
Cerro Gordo. left her home on Tuesday, and is
still missing.
The station and postofice at Rleyville, on the
Cairo Short-line, were destroyed by fire. The
railroad company loses 81, 600.
The residence of P. " Scully, at Joliet, burned.
Loss, $5000 insured in the New Hampshire for
81, 400 and in the Rockford for So 900
John j. Grill, a wealthy stockman Of Monroe,
fell from a train at Egn on Thursday morning.
and was crushed to death by the wheels.
In row at Iuka John Webb struck Silas Ray
over the head with beer glass Ray then beat
Webb over the head with shovel. crushing his
skull
For illegal sales of liquors William Krabbe, ir.,
and John Miller. saloon keepers at Ogden have
been sent to Jail for one hundred days and Miller
to pay fine of $50.
A man, supposed to be John Nutzel, of Casey
vile, an escaped inmate of the Anna Insane
Asylum. threw himself in front of an engine
near Carbonate and was instantly killed.
In the Champaign County Circuit Court at
Urbana George Fisher, of White Heath, who
owns 500, 900 worth Of land in Pratt county, was
sentenced to two days in Jail and to pay SIS fine
for stealing huskngpeg.
Willie Rippey, boy at Waukegan, while hunt
ing, was shot by the accidental discharge of his
gun, the charge carrying away almost the whole
Of the muscle of his right arm below his shout
der. He will probably lose his ara.
Mary Thornton, aged fifty-six, was killed by
falling from wagon in Limestone. She was
farmers wife. John Thornton her husband, is
at Joliet, serving a three yearss term for shoot
ing a neghbor named Allen in dispute over
line fence.
The Illinois Conference of the Evangelical As
ISOLATION opened its forty-second conference OF
Freeport on Thursday, Bishop Dubs. of Cleve-
land. presiding. 1t was decided to divide the
conference into six presiding elder districts, and
to- hold this next session at Peoria
The resignation of Col. John Warner, recently
appointed postmaster at Peoria, has caused
sensation in that city. It is said that Senator
Logan's opposition to Warner led to his retire
ment and that MIR. Reynolds, the present dep
uty, and Colonel Dowdall, editor of the National
Democrat, are leading candidates for the posi-
ton.