Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-20
Special to the Gazette,

Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX Jan. 19.-Mr. Wesson,
charged with completely in robbing Mr.
Jsmison, farmer recently of $50, Jami-
son alleging that woman enticei him
into James & Wesson's restaurant and
saloon at the Instance OF the proprietoIs
and there robbed him, has given bond in
the sum Of $1,000, putting up the same as
security. Ii is stated by Mr.. Wessou
thst only g few months ago he fell heir to
$4,000 which he is prepared to prove,
and in conseq Ience could have 10 desire
to ROB man Of the psltry sum OF SSS.
For the past two or three days there
have been wild rumOrs af)as about GER
tain parties on the brink Of failure. but no
suthentic trace Of such rJmors can be
reached by the diligence Of reporters and
cSA1MerCial agencies who have been IN
sds U ally alert
There is almost a boom in the erection
Of paper mill in Dallas, but there is nc
naturalization yet.
Last night an officer st the Uaion depot
discovered J. r. RAIDER, On Old man in
dustGioUsly carrying coal from the side 0!
the Central R1ilrcad track TO his house,
situated only few feet from the track.
When the officer made the arrest RAIDER
informed the Official that ne hGd given G
bIskenaL. q pint Of whisky to throw thu
coal from the car There was about l0C(
ponods TIE officer stated, but Mr.. Rider
thought there wss not over Gee pounds,
Il sder vas married only few days ago
He is now in ISL.
On several occasions IN the past year
teachers in the public schools have been
Drought before the school board charged
with brutaiIy whipping the children,
case last summer was before Judge
Bower, but the teacher was acquitted.
OF late numerous complaints have beer
msde TO the board, and yesterday tha
body took decisive action and practically
abolished whipping in the schools.
Boyd, White & Co. OF Philadelphia have
purchased from S. 8. Hopkins, trustee
the sto,k of furniture, etc, Of Charles G
Eckiord. A settlement with creditors j!
being Effected
Nj Mitchell brought suit to-day II the
| County court against the Southern Pacih,
Railroad COmpsny Tor damages. Il,
claims to have shipped household goods
! including box Of mecnauic's tools
from Pom0ns, Cal, to Dallas, which III
mas never received. The value OF whicI
is placed ct $3.50; loss Of time from III
dste they should have arrived in Dalias
thirty Elk days, 500, and S200 Tor incon.
! Venience, expense, etc.
| Lucy Hamsn 1,ed to-day petition
tor divorce from S. HsmAr. They wer
married in the year 1875 anG lived hap
PLY together until 1884. when the 6e
| PENDANT abandoned her while plaint +
was sick, taking with MIN $500, the pro
ceeds Of the ssle Ot their homestead. Sh
alleges that ne took with him a woma
wn0m he married, and That he was trie,
and convicted OF felony in the DIstrtC
court of TaFrsnt county ana IS now in tn
| peniteDtiaTy She prays for the custod
! OF their three chilli rem.
| Sarah a. CJle flied z suit tc-Ciay IL II
District court against ". G. Canuor
Sussn B. Floyd, j Z. Daniels and ". W
Orr. for trespass &c Try title to the LICE
| Of 800 acres four miles from the DsIla
courthouse. This trxct Of land is value,
at $3.50 an acre.
E. Hau~table, boot and shoe dealer
| voluntarily failed to day, and appointet
". Hayter, his bookkeeper, trustee til
stock to be sOld fer the bent TT of hi
creditors, who are as follows: Fourt
Natioual Bank, $3.50; I. Il. Jones, $3.50
Piowman & Smith, (a:torneysl, $500
L 'st Dallas Bank, SI75; Star S. Jones
$3.50; D. GLENN )ns, SIS; Padget
Bros, $3.50; Calm Br s $3.50; Biansen
ship & Bike, $746; J. a U1terosnk, $500
rotsl, $1,000 Toe stock is estimated q
from $4,000 to $1,000
The CAGE OF Sam K;z9r vs.. y. p. Ciai
hin IN the Uaited States court, went +
the jury this afternoon st O'CLOCK, an
were sill out wien Inc court &C jurned
IL they sgree sealed verdict will o.
brought in in TIL morning.
John Anderson CT Cdrsicens wsG eX
amiHed in the U0ited States Commission
ers Court this afternoon, charged wit
opening letter cOntalniug 8 money or
der, signing the owners name and receiv
ing she money. He vas bound over il
the SUN of $500 and default 81 same wen
to jail.
A painter by the name of Davis, in tn
employ CT Peacock & Shirley, is charge,
with forging the firms rSme to tire
bark checks, amounting to $50, and get
ting the ssme cashed st three difteren
places in the city. Davis has not bee
seen since yesterday. He is man here
! tofofe above suspicion, and is one OF tn
daest artists 10 his line, perhaps: in tn
atate.