Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-08-29
LOCAL PICK-UPS.


loch chairman, are holding . meet
ing this afternoon, in which the SUBJ
ject of the new cisterns, Is the sub
iect matter OF consideration.
One of the incest and quitest places
at which to drink is the Cotton Ex-
change.
Imported Swiss cheese, Holland
Herring and Russian Sardines, just
arrived at 0. j. Miller's.
A new pavement of artificial stone
is being laid the entire length of the
sidewalk from Franklin to Austin
street from Goldstein & Migel's cor
ner, which will add vastly to the
looks of the street.
Finest stock of imported, straight
Havanas at blouse of Lords" and
Palace saloon.
One of the incest and quietest places
at which to drink is the Cotton Ex-
change.
The grounds around the reservoir
will be open next Sunday Mr..
Henry White says. The reservoir is
one of the prettiest places for the
termination of walk on Sunday
evenings, the view from that point
being one of the prettiest IN the city,
and always fine breeze blowing
there.
Joel B. Frazier whisky, guaranteed
twelve years old at Early & Finks.
Genuine imported blackberry BRAN
dy for medicinal purposes at Palace
saloon.
A very pleasant social party took
place at the residence of Sheriff Hxr-
ris last night, the honors of the occa-
sion being done by Misses Mona and
Lena Harris. Music and refresh
ments and dancing beguiled the hap.
ply hours away. The young lady
guests were Misses Florence Craig,
Belle Harris, Annie Krause, Matte
Ware, Sallie McCulloch, the Misses
Davidson, May Ellen Napier, Matte
Borgess., Effie Eaton, Virgie Kerr.
and Miss Lena Black.
The finest beef, mutton, veal, and
fish are alwaye to be found at j. c..
Crippen's market, corner Fifth and
franklin.
Uncle Hiram Glastonbury one of the
old pioneers of Texas. Coming to Tex
as in 1889, and member of the art
preservative is i'll with the prevailing
fever and troubles arising from
wounds received in the war. He car
ried the natl from San Augustine to
Port Caddo in the early days of the
republic and was q comrade OF the
Rusks and Houstons in the early days.
His cases in the News ia vacant but
he will be around again soon.
All the fancy goods and choicest
delicacies new and fresh at Robin
sons grocery store.
The deep water convention of the
south and northwest, met at Denver,
Colorado, yesterday with eight hum
dred delegates from ten States pres
emit. The only delegate from Waco
is DIR. j. B. Cranfil.
Ifyou want fruit cans or glass jars
for canning go to Barney Feldhake st
a successful operation was per-
formed yesterday on bright little
boy from the country, by city ply
sscian, in which stone was removed
from the urethra.
The editor of the EVENING NEWS
had the pleasure Of taking dinner
yesterday as a guest, with other
newspaper men, of the lightning
drummer of Texas, his Honor Her.
man Straus, M. ID Esq etc., at the Me-
Clelland hotel. 1t was sumptuous
dinner with copious fine wines, cigars
ct id Omne genus al Hbitun. The
ubiquitous Straus Is character SUI
aeneris. When he goes to city
everybody knows he is there twenty
minutes after his arrival, and the an
nouncement OF his arrival is stale
news when the papers publish it.
He Is the man who five years ago,
attacked by knight of the road in a
western county, instead of holding
up his hands, got out of his buggy,