Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-07-24
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The war made on the Texas railroad
pool by Acknowledgement Hogg is
having an effect on freight rates.
The Red Stocking base ball club,
jeff Davis, manager, are out on the
Bosque to-day enjoying themselves.
The Wholesale Grocers Lase ball
club and the Majors are playing a
game of ball at Padgitt's park, begin
ming at three o'clock this afternoon.
The GOODNESS of the nights is strik-
ingly contrasted with the heat of the
day, just now. Towards morning ex-
ira bed covering is necessary.
A canning factory would have done
u good business this year and would
have been a bonanza to truck far
mers.
Wheat coming in sells at varied
prices according to condition, which
varies greatly. The price paid by
the mills ranges all the way from
sixty to seventy-five cents.
Tomorrow night u grand love-feast
is to he held at Morrow street church
in place of the usual services. The
young mems prayer meeting, it is
understood will adjourn and join with
the services.
The workers" an organization Of
young people of the Christian church,
give an entertainment tonight at the
former residence of Mr.. Jas. I. Moore,
18th and Austin streets. The enter
tainment is yclept Poverty Party"
The unsettled condition of the water
supply is affecting insurance matters
and putting insurance men in some
what of quandary. One or two in
stances are said to have occurred
where risks were de, lined on account
of the uncertainty of fire protection.
The wagons loaded with wheat, oats
and hay, sometimes in long trains,
which may now be seen filing into the
city on every road north, east, south
and west is a gratifying sight. Those
wagons are only the advance guard
of great wagon trains yet to come.
His Honor Mayor Hmchman is adj
vertising in the Morning Day, the Of
fetal organ of the city, for bids for
the construction of street crossings at
Third and Austin and Sixth and Aus
tin streets, also for the construction
of sidewalks where owners neglect to
construct them.
Mr.. John d. Mayfield, secretary of
the Texas Savings Loan Association,
says it is easy for Waco people to OBJ
tain homes. Property is cheap and
he will furnish three-fourths the
money needed in any purchase.
Small monthly payments.
The street car company is deriving
a good deal of custom on It's belt
lines from parties who ride
in the evening around a belt for the
fresh air and for rest. In the even
ing reporter has watched quite q
number of people who ride around for
the rides sake.
Plans are being drawn by Mr.. c. G.
Cook for the new Mcneil hotel the
foundations Of which are being laid
at the corner of Eight and Washing
ton streets and if built after the plans
shown us will be a grand ornament to
the city. 1t is to cost not less than
$4,000.
There are now one hundred and
sixty telephones in use in the city and
for the past few months the service
has been simply superb. The young
lady operator, who left recently to
marry, was never known to give an
impatient or fretful answer to a call,
which is patent of amiability to
those who know the vexatioA of y
telephone operator.
While two ladies, Mrs. e. b. FL
drige and daughter, were driving in
a buggy down Austin street this
morning at ten o'clock they started
to turn around and got in front of q
vehicle loaded with oats. The tongue
struck the hind wheel of the buggy