Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-10-03

AS the passers-by gaze on these SOL
emn emblems of respect for the dead
and see them waited to and fro by
the breezes, as they float upon the
I crest of the gentle winds, it recalls TO
mind the tragic death of that estimahle
gentleman, Mr.. Frank Ulander, on
yesterday morning, who was cut
down In the prime of life and vigor-
Gus health, by the grim reaper death,
without moments warning.
DIR Fl. w. Brown stated to NEWS
reporter that Mr.. Spikes, the man who
was injured in the City Hall accident
yesterday, Is doing well this morning.
ne complains of soreness, being
badly bruised about the head, back
and shoulders. DR.. Brown saws he
cannot tell positively whether Mr..
Spikes Is injured internally, but
thinks he Is not, and that he will be
able to be up in few weeks.
A suit was filled in the u. s. Cir
cult court to-day to try title to one
sixth of league of land in Runnels
county, valued 5000, also damages
of $37O. The plaintiffs are residents
of Ireland and the defendants VIM.
Cocker, Ida Cocker, his wife; also
Jack and William Cooker, minors,
and residents of Lamar county. a..
J. Nations acting guardian, also de-
PENDANT, resides in Coleman county.
Mr.. J. w. Bailey of Gainesville, one
of the electors at large from this state
has written u letter to the central
Democratic committee here, that he
would be in the city Tomorrow and
Iy Mt ba I'D 1. -
row night. Mr.. Bailey is brilliant
gentleman, and his address will GER
tainly prove interesting and instruc-
tive.
Mr.. Jonas Ulander received a tele-
gram from his brother, who is a tele-
graph operator in Mexico, stating
that he would come by first train.
Mr.. F. Ulander's body was embalmed
and will be held until his brothers
arrival which will probably be with
in SO hours.
Five hundred bright new silver dol
lars were poured in "a heap i'm show
window on Austin street last Monday,
the News reporter could not get a
reserved seat to study the glittering
pile as infinitely as he wished owing
to the crowd, but he fiattened his
nose against the window as long as
he could.
There will be quiet wedding at
the Austin street Presbyterian church
just before the hour of prayer meeting
this evening. Tho contracting par
ties are Mr.. Ed. Digger, a rising
young merchant of this city, and the
fair and accomplished Miss Katie
Kelly.
Mr.. w. f. Smith and his estimable
wife, were honored by visit at theil
home, on Washington street, yes.
terday. It's a boy, and weighs II
pounds. May the little fellow grow
up and be blessing to his parents.
Cotton still flows into Waco unaba
ted. BY the time the season is over
the Central City will have the larges
cotton receipts of any previous year
Judge Williams charge to the Crane
grand jury is an able document, an(
one that deserves the careful perusa
OF every citizen Of Waco and McLen
nan county.
Mr.. w. w. Deane, of Austin, has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs Reese, on north Fifth street fol
the past few weeks, returned home
to-day.
Attachments were run by H. b
Clafllin snd +. S. Jeffries of New
York, on Gibson Il Co., general mer
chandise dealers at Gatesville yester
day. Liabilities $4,000.
The suspension bridge will be CLOSED
to all travel tomorrow OH account o
laying new floor to the immense
structure.
There will be meeting of thu
Young Mems Democratic club at tn,
court house tonight. All Democrats
invited to attend and join the Organi
zation.
der states it will be impossible to at
tend his brothers. funeral which will
take place from the residence at !
p. m. tomorrow.
A pistol shot was heard about 8 q
m. ON Austin street. 1t proved to b.
a A calibre pistol which was accident
ly discharged in John Mayfield'l
pawn shop.
There will be q festival at Bosque
vile tomorrow night. A number 0
young folks from Waco expect t,
attend.
DeWiel catch their own oysters
try them. Boat arrives twice eacl
day. Send in your orders, for oysters
for Sunday on Fridy to DeWiel. n
AT Makeig's court this morning
Tim Cameron secured 500 damage
against the Missouri Pacific road fo
killing horse belonging to Mr.
Cameron.
Carpenters ond joiners will observ
a notice in another column calling
meeting.
A nice line of jewelry and fin
watch repairing speciality at A. J
Leslie's.
DeWiel's Boston Chips are the tall
of the whole country.
Marriage license was issued to Mr.
j. M. Rice and Miss Caliie johnson
yesterday.
AT mayors court, one plain DRUM
and one abusive language-$5 each.