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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-21

np iouNaoN I. Acknowledged ~ all partiesin
III tsfesifd a. ~ far the most fucCeuiul rhysf
eisn in toe treatment Of private of secrci dhs.sca
ouck, petmsnsn, 80. tuaisns, Va ll s,,av
Iyphris cured In q lev days without the ne 81
e,srCnfy, Grange ot diet or hinduncc frpu bust
tsted without The Ne oi mercury involuHtafy
ioa Of prmen stopped IN short time. tutereu
trsm tarsieuCy of lpss Of sexual povcn fesiofsds
ireo virof IN lew weeks Nisums a selfabuss
aud excessive vcnefy, sucedng ffsm sPcftnatounea
and los sf physical sud nentsl power, tpccdilI
AID rerTu snenuy cured Particular attention paid
H. the Diseases IL Nomsn aud cures TuaTanieei
Pile and old uofcs Curvd without the use of u.sue
or the kniic. All consultations strictly couildsn
llal N-dicinea sent BY express 70 all parts OF NE
country.
srwofsingfnsn cured At half the usual rea
Onlce houu lroln . eclo.k q m. 10 'cloct PIN
~ y JOHNSON. MA
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Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour Firm and unphnuup1

N'hN II W hllN uliiluIl.'Nls
No. ? spring wheat 0iA@9jjsc; No. 3
spring wheat SDdS24c; NO . red wheat,
0iAc. No. ? corn, I3 &C.; No. 2 oats,
2ic. No. 2. rye, ole. NJ. ? barley 800
Zoe. No. l ilaxsced, $i.3l. Prime timothy
seed Sl.5s@lCO.
Mess pork, per brl, S1L57l! Lard, per 100
lbs SO 700 lO.72E. ShOr ribs sides, loose
Ss.SOmsS2ll. Dry sailed SHOULDERS boxed,
NG2i4WL'5i short clear sides, boxed, 500
@02j.
Rcccipts-Flour, 1900 hrlg wheat, co..
900 bu, corn. $1,000 bu; outs, 10000 bui
rye, 1900 bu; barley, ~ 900 bu.
shipments-ljlour, 1900 brIs wheat, 30,
900 bu; corn, 10000 bu, oats, 10000 bu'
rye, GOOJ bu; barley, 1900 bu.
ST. LOUIS, No., Sept 9a-FIour- Quiet
but steady
Whcat-Cash, higher. Options-Under De
pressing ndyiccs from Europe today, with
lower markets In this country the opening
was Ari Sc OIL, but oilcriuL- were light with
demand enough 10 rally the market "a &c
The close was Kobe below yesterday; No
red, cash, Ol3.C September Ulltc De
ccmbcr, 034@Di &C., closing at 0ilsc, May,
uS'smJJl &C., closing at J0l-c
Curn-lOwcra aud easy; 40 cash. i0hc
October 3D7S@i1c, closing 90 zoe. year, $50.
MB}lg c;closing nj $3.50 bid. January, 331zc
Oats-Frmcr but dull; No . cash, 223zc
May, 2754c, September, p 70 bid, October
pc bid; year ave bid.
Ryc-No. ., 51Aic bid.
llmn-Ncry firm; 7OgTic.
Flax Sccd-Struly; SIS.
Corn Mcal-Unchangcd; e2ljNi2 o.
llay-Dull; prairie; s0.o9S.JF timothy,
$lU.UuMlI.uO.
But,cr-Quict and casy creamery, ls@
2oc; dairy, l5@l'c. Egla-ljc Tor good
stock
pruyisious--Strong and higher Pork
1880 larl-Nominally SUS1lS for prim,
steam. Dry salt mcats-ShJuldcrs $500.
long and ribs -pOOttDt0 10. short clear, 500
CnIU Bacon-Shuuldors $50, longs and
ribs. - -OmgW short clears, SlOl2ism
1925. llams-sl2 iOCtliO0
Rcccipts-Flour 200 brls; wheat, H,0'
bu, corn, 1909 hu oats, 5000 bui rye
500 bu, barley, $3.50 bu.
Shipments ~ 900 hrlg wheat II on
In; corn, 2Wn hu. unts lG,uD bu, rye
1000 bu barley 2WD bu.
On the afternoon bulnl-Whcat was lower
September, ~ 90 bid, October, Oi Sc bid
December gi',c. Corn was easy aud cat
steady.
Kansas CRY Mo-. Sept 20.-Whcat-
Receipts. I1ii hu shipments, 500 bu.
IN storc, POI 2i2 hu.; quiet; No. cash, ~,
bid So asked October. 1870 asked. Drccm
Der Sic bid, si'sc asked, May. siisc bid. ~,
asked. No. red. cash. 10 bid, s3isc asked
No. . soft, cash, sjc bid, So, c asked.
Coru-lcceipts, none shipments, n, 1921 u.
In store, 2iHfi hu.; quiet No. .. cash. u,
bidder Offering October, IN bid SIC asked
the year. 2sNsc bid ~ e. asked.
Oats-No. cash m asked
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Groceries.

Nrw YouE, Sept 20 Cofcc-Options
opened steady and firm. light business; firm
cables. Sales, 1880 bags, Including Scptcm.
Der NJ sl3.li. October, Sl2GiGl2 - Novcm.
Der, 81 tOtni2i5 December 81 5j6gli. 20.
January. en- 2,oGli.iO, February, sil.9D.
March, tiioitil 70. April. siilOnli.ib.
May, Sli.i09il.l5. Spot Roguict and firm:
ihircargoos at 1850. sugnr-llaw quiet aud
firm. fair refining SIC. ccntrifugnls, ujo test.
G'sc, refined strong, moderate trade. Rice
Fairly active and firm; domestic, 5,s@GLci
foreign, i9sG4Asc
CmcAGo. H., Sept. 20.-On the produce ex.
change today the butter market was dull and
unchanged. Ea~-Firm aud higher. choic,
northern. iGttl6isc.
CiNciNNAri, o, sept. o-Whisky-Fim
sales so barrels finished goods. on basis
of STA Butter -Easy. sunr-Fim. Egg
Firm NJ i5lsml8c.
Nrw OuLr,Ns, la, Sept O.-CohIec-
Quiet, Rio, CarguCs, common "a prime, 1874
tgiO'sc. Other articles unchanged.
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,Iemphl. Dly.-minois Central on. 8 4. II. ~

MthnpIIIs DIVs-IIIInOis NehtfuI IiI. y I, II, ssJ
Leaves Arrives
en- O. MAIL. sos pm ~. o. Mail..... 7iDa m
sFreight..........s:3O pm "FrcghL .......7;jOa N
Mail trains will stop at fag stations, Noncon-
nah, Aldens. STATIONS Crossing, Tallahatclla
Tank and Riyerdale when sigualed
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nANK CLEARiNds.

CmcAoo, ILL.,, Sept 2O.--Bank clearing,
tiO $4,000
Nrw OErr,'s Ia, Sept eO.-lank clear.
inrs. fl.Oan. $50
Nrw NuuG, sept @-Clcariugs, SlJ0p5S.
100 balances, tH,tudph
81 louis, Mo-, Sept 9O-ClCarings.
e. In, 500 balances, s525 ,5l2.
Uiruour. Md, sept - Clcarngs.
g., ~ $50 balances $tl. ~.
Br-roN, Mass, sept N-Clcarings, $40.
iCL6lJ. balances. Si,6si. iO2.
Pmt,prruA. Pa, sept @-Clcarinss.
$40 i2i. aAl balances. Al. aI1. aiI
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IoNnoN, sept ~ p.m.-tun~nls closed
nt uS i.lGd iur money aud u.s. ~ Tor the nc
count The amount of bullion gone into
the Hank oi England ON balance today II
t3it.Uu. The bullion la the hank of Eng
land decreased fSO.OoO during the past
week. The proportion Of the Bank u Eng
land reserve to liability Is now I2U7 per
cent Refined petroleum, nc.
PANS, sept 2O.-fhrcc per cent rentcs
So iOc Tor the account The weekly state.
mcnt Ut the Bank Of France shows decrease
Ut $4,000 francs gold and 10000 francs
silver.
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
GALVESTON.

A Young Bu.snsss MAN sz.teriously Dis.
appears.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, TEX, M,y mr.. Huess,
junior member Of the firm OF Huess
Son, contractors and builders of this city,
Is mysteriousiY missing since last Satur-
dsy. As near rs can be sscertsined, he
had about $1,000 in cash with him when
last seen. man answering his descrip-
ton purchased a ticket Saturday evening
for Deming, N NJ. Young Huess is
shout twenty eight years old. His
f.ther, the senior member of the frm,
enjoys the conhienc, OF the community.
He is overcome by his sons absence and
their friends think he hiss been fouiY
dealt with
| Lee W. Willis, the youngest son Of
Mr.. r. S. Willis, head of the well known
house OF P. ]. Willis & Bro, died this
morning st his fathers residence. seed
tGenty-four.I The deceased was one OF the
most popular young men in Galveston /;
his desth resulted from chronic pneumonia
from which he had been suffering nearly
q year past. He leaves 3 wife and two
children, the youngest child being SCARCE
twenty. -four hours old ct the the time OF
its fathers desth.
"Wednesday, 'he 9th inst, is the anni-
versary OF the birth Of the late George
Ball, the founder Of the Ball high school,
and his memory will bs,honored by an
observance Of that dav as holiday for
the public schools OF Galveston. ,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
posed line takes in Fort Worth or Dallas
and Waco. An old railroad man says
that railrosdirg IN Texas in the n K
twelve months will surprise the natives


CHICAGO, ILL.,, May THE stockhold
ers of the A.chison. Topeka and Santa
Fe Railway and auxiliary lines held theil
annual meeting to-day in this city. The
following were elected directors of The
A'chison: Henry W. Bishop, Arthur F.
T0wnes, Chss. Il. Wood, D.J Chase, s. B
French, Chas E Townes, Enmons Blaine,
D. L. Gallup, Norman Willlams, W lam
B..S;rong, Beujs amin P. CLANCY, Isaac T.
Burr, A. W. McKsrson. The board sub
sequently elected the following Ulcers:
President, B. French; vice president,
Henry W. Bishop; secretary, Charles. S.
Sweet; treasurer, L. Csrtup.
The Chicago, Santa Fe and California
elected for directors, Norman Williams,
A. W. Nickerson, E. s. Wasbburne, El.on
Keith, William B. Strong, Charles L.
Hutch 'nsor, j. B. Morrison, Sidney A.
Keel, N slson Morrison, W. ] Watson,
Bony P. Clancy, Abraham Poole and
Isasc T. Burr; and for Officers: Presi-
dent. VIVA. B, Strong; first vice president,
G W. Smith; second vice-presioent, A. A.
Robinson; secretary, Charles s. Sweet. ;
treasurer, D. L. Gallup.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
Union Lab IT Convention,

Special to the Gazette.
HuLssORO, TEX May IA large con-
course of citizens from the town and
county, assembled in the court house at 8
O'Clock p. m, in obedience to call is
sued by il dge Demumber, chairman of
the district, convention of the county
Uaion Labor parry, . elect delegates to a
convention of the Union Labor party Of
this the (Slx.h) Congressional district,
which convenes In the city Of Cieburne
May 26, to nominate 8 member for Con-
gress from this the Sixth Judicial dis
trict.
Mr.. George q. Mining was elected
chairman. He read the platform Of the
Union Labor parry as promu gated at q
convention held in Cincinnati, OHIO, Feb
ruasy q, 1888
( Mr.. George Ellie was elected secretary.
An election of delegates to the Gle
butne cqbvention WAS then entered into.
Tne 166is of representation was one dele.
gate TO every 300 votes cast at the last
general election. - ,s.i5. - IL
ssT6e following delegates were elected:
Col, r. 81. Wood, J. D .Runmage, George
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
LAREDO.

Three Prisoners Escape From Jail In "a.
pats Csuaiy-aiidea Dollars Passed for
Double EsKtns
special 70 the Gazette.
LAREDO, TEX, Msy Full particulars
of the recent isiI delivery in Zspata
county, at Carrlzo, sixty miles below
here, have just arrived here. There were
four prisoners in the jail, Of whom two
We're held for murder. carp inter
had been engaged recently in re-
pairing the courthouse. Among
mis- tools were flies. Toe prisoners were
always chained to the door at night, and
some one must have passed in the day.
! time and thrown file from among the
tools, for with that instrument they filed
their chains eff. In the morning the
ailer opened the door carelessly, think.
ing they were chained. He was over
powered and the prisoners rushed past
MIN to the second door where his pistol
lay and the assistant jailor who should
have had 1t In his hands was shot and
slightly wounded, the four prisoners
making their escape. Three Of them es.
capped TO Mexico including one of the
murderers. The other murderer WAS
captured after hard chase on this side
of the river.
For few days past a man giving the
name of Pedro Escarcans, q French
American, has bsen IN the city. He ap-
peared 20 DE nash with funds, and in One
| business transaction he passed what
was supposed to be twenty
i've American $40 gold pieces
upon ranchero here named
Asullar. he started from the city shortly
after, but nearly simali aneousiy with his
departure 1t was found that the money
was American silver dollars gilded
with gold. Officers started after
him at once, and he was
captured and jailed. Upon inquiry 1t lie
thought he Is wanted In San Diego, Tex ,
for liberating prisoners, but when the law
gsts through with him here he will be too
aged to serve Q sentence in the Texas
penitentiary.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
Taylor County Convention.

AApIUE OoubGy OchvCAtAuA
Correspondence OF the Gazette.
ABILENE, TEX May 5.-Pursusn. to
the Call of F. B. Houston, chairman OF
the Democratic executive committee for
Taylor county, the Democracy Of said
county met in convention Saturday, the
5sn inst. Colonel J. R Cole was elected
permanent chairman and D. G. Hin sec. e.
tsry. Ga motion Of ]. L S ephenson 8
committee Of three was appointed to
select delegates to the Fort Worth con-
vep,ion, which is called for My %.
The chairman appointed Robert Malone,
NJ. A. Spoon,s aud J. L. Stephenson as
the committee. They reported the follow
ing named gentlemen as delegates and
alterrstes to the Fort Worth convention !:
Delegates-Col. j. z. Cole, A. II. Fl.
TOlar, B. A, Cox, b. Z. Bsntly. j. &.
Cooper and j. B. Webb. Alternstes-P
NJ. Morgan, Ben F Jones, c. M Pearre,
r. C. Lyons, Dick Brown, J. A. Williams.
the delegates were instructed to favor
the casting of vote of Texas for Grover
Cleveland as the presidential candidate
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
Wichita Ooan,y Democrats.

Wichita County Democrats.
Correspondence of the Gazette.
WICHITA FALLS, Tx, May S.-The
Wichita County Democratic convention
was held yesterday at the courthouse.
w. E. Brothers was elected chairman and
F. T. Dnugherty secretary. A resolution
wss unanimously adopted authorizing the
appointment Of committee to prepare res
oiuions indorsing President Cleveland's
administration and his Elimination for
q second term. A ballot was taken for
the election of delegates to the Fort
Worth convention, which resulted in the
selection of the following gentlemen !:
NJ jor7 Robert Cobb, A. S. James. ]. P.
Boyd, Z e. HUFF and W. e. Brothers.
r The delegates were instructed to vote
for c. L. Potter Of Gainesville as delegate
from this district to the national D emo
cratic convention at St. Louis.
It was resolved to Call 8 county con-
vention on the first Saturday In July for
the purpose Of electing delegates to the
state convention at Dallas, which NOM
mates candidates for state offices.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
DALLAS.


Atseventoen-Yenr-Oid swftchman KILLED.
A Lady ssrioasly 1, jared.
Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, Tex, May 7.-.To-dsy, while
Ben R5yburn, seventeen-yesro boy
WAS switching in the Texas and Pacific
yards inEEsst Da ISIS ne WAS caught M.
der the wheels and cut In two. causing
instant death. The young man Was .
nephew OF J. W. Ayers, the Texas aud
Pacific freight agent at this place. His
home was 10 Texarksns. His mother will
arrive tomorrow.
A Mr.. Chase of Temple ard lady were
out driving on Elm street at 8 80 to. night,
when their buggy collided with an ex-
press wagon The lasy wss thrown upon
her head and sustained painful wounds
on the head and face. She WAS taken
home in an unconscious condition, but
wss soon relieved by a physician, who
does not think she is fatally hurt. The
name of the lady could not be learned
The express driver pulled out quickly,
but the police have captured and jailed
him.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
Huntsville Primary.

special 10 bne 6d1ctbes
HUNTSVILLE, TEX, May TAT meet
ing Of the Democrats of precinct No. 8 in
this county, delegates were elected to the
county convention and other important
matters attended to. Captain c. Gray
dill was elected chairman, and r. 81
Cabiness secretary. The following presm-
ole and resolutions were tfiered and
adopted.
Whereas, the great farming masses OF
the nation are now working to throw on
the thralldom of class legislation, Of
grinding monopolies and demogogical
politicians, and to elevate and dignity she
farmers lie, and bestow upon the far
mer the well earned fruits of his toll, and
Whereas. this can be accomplished by
directing and concentrating the undivided
time and attention OF the farmers TO those
men and measures which will bring about
the result above designated.
Resolved, that we are opposed to re-
newed agitation Of prohibition, and that
we see no good that would come to US
from plank for or against prohibition,
In either the state or the national plat
form.
Resolved further, tha. we favor plank
in the Dem 3cfatic platform declsfiog
against national banks, and that such q
platform that will unite the great masses
offthe nation and insure to the Democratic
psrty such 8 victory in the approaching
campaign SO was never before achieved by
any political organization.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
KNowING ONES.

GREAT ACTIVITY PREDICTED IN RAILROAD
CIRCLES IN TEXAS.
Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX May Knowing ones
saw ,hst the fight is waxing warm between
81 Louis and Kansas City for south
yyes,erp trade, and that Texas is to be
benefited by the fight. President Scott
Of the Arkansas Pass is under contract
to build to Arkansas Pass oY June l ana to
Snstin by September Is. President
ForSvce of the Cotton Belt is BOW in
Ter.s looking to ahe interests Of st Louis
n an immediate connection at Austin.
Colonel Stevens, whose road the Kansas
civ and Pacific is buildifg from kanssl'
Ci.v To a junction with the DTnisoR 80
Wichits Valley Railroad above snien,
is said to be figuring to com2sse sese
three roads under the name 0ftaa hsp;
s.s and Arkansas City R.KQcd Cg
nsny. so as to give Kansas City taelr Ane
to the gulf. A prominent rsiiro.a nsn
eava. mat it is to be ngns
to the finish, the South Ames1nen trade
to be developed by deep water a. Aransss
Pass and that Kansas City has been iur-
uishine the Arkansas Pass Rsilwsy money
for recent developments. Work IA no"
ogressing ON both ends and the pro-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
CINCINNATI SALOONS.
sundsy Beer Selling - Being Larxel,
fought In Porkopolls.

sundsy Beer Selling - Being Largely
fought In PorkoPolis.
CINCINNATI, O, May Judge Csld.
well, Of the police court, to-day sus
tanned the demurrer to the plea in abste-
ment fled by counsel for Mongenrack,
the saloon keeper who is charged with
keeping saloon open on .ndsy. The
plea was based on the allegation tina,
the law was not properly enacted.
The court found that the Law
was enacted in due fern. The defense
then demanded a Jury and the case was
set for O'Clock this afternoon. Warrants
were issued to day for 147personswhoy y. 8.
;erday violated the Owen law and sill who
were arrested gave bond. Mayor Smith
intimstes he nay change his policy next
Sunday by arrGsting at once ali who open
their saloons.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
HAsTY ACTION.

A Negro Lynehsd Ia Georgia Tha night to
Have Been of UnsouDd M,nd.
ATLANTA, GA Msy News has been
received here Of the lynching last nigh,
OF Dan Sale, colored, near the
village Of Dsnbury by party q
twenty-five men. The negro was
caught attempting to commit nameless
crime on Miss Smith, q school teac Ter of
thkt place. He was taken before jus
tice OF the peace, bound over and put in
charge Of the bs1liff. The prisoner was
taken from the bailin and hanged to Q
tree by the roadside. He acknowledged
his guilt. Some think hasty action was
taken as the negro Is said TO be Of IN
sound mind.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08

tstions Of friendship he hiss NO. :.
duced bill to make any loan to tba 'aN-
versity. ~.
Mr.. Graves as II to sq1elch the .,
business moved that the commit,se uacli
whcle rise and report the bin b,ct " y
House next Saturday. Lost, syes y. q
nays, 60. '''' y;
Mr.. Hudgins answered Mr. Prends,
completely demolishirg that eentlemsi
position and fully demonstrstino as
justice OF the clsin as debt due M
state to the university. 10.
Mr.. Hudgins' arguments were ,,,,,,
BILE. !ai.
Motion WAS finally adopted th,, =,
committee rise and report prosress s
ask to sit again ~ 3 O'Clock an: s
House adjourned accordingly, to ~ ~
hour. y" asi
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
POLITICAL.
Reports of Democratic Precinct and
County Conventions in Various.
Parts Of the State.
meetings OF the Union Labor Party .
HiNsboro and Oleburne - Con-
Eressional Delegates Elt etsd.
Cherokee County Convention
Correspondence Of the Gazette.

Correspondence Of the Gazette.
RUsK, Tx, May 5.-Tne county con-
vention to appoint delegates to the Fort
Worth convention met here to-day and
appointed twelve delegates. The con
vention was well attended and was en-
tirely harmonious. Resolutions Were
adopted endorsing President Cleveland
snd recommending his denomination for
President; also endorsing E G Dickin-
son of the Rusk bar for presidential
elector for the Second district.
The COL vel tlon went . little out OF It's
legitimate channel and endorsed Governor
Ross's Administration, and passed resclu-
lions highly enloglstic Of Judge s. A.
viii son Of the Court of Appeals, recon-
meading his Nome to the Democracy OF
Texas for nomination to the office OF
Judge CT the Court Of Appeals. Ii also
endorsed Judge James 1 Perkins for re.
election " the flee OF district judge.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
BOLD RUFFIANS.

Tramps Board Train Near st. Louie and
Attempt 20 Rob the Passengers.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Msy7.-About q dozen
tramps boarded the Chicago aud Alton
suburban tram st the bridge junction S
short distance from the relay depot in E,si
st. Louis between and 2 O'Clock this
morning snd undertook to rob the pas
sengers, but the sconductor rallied the
train crew and after fomething of tussel
elected the rua Fans end the train pro-
65eded. N2ProVefty was secured. bnt
til passeESersdRere pretty badly scared
Tee of5SAe loafers were subsequently,
al estef Ind locked mp.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
Baird Pre- ciacs Oonventicn.

SpeSiAI 20 INC ONzeIIo.
BAIRD, TEX, M.y THE precinct
convention was held at the courthouse
Saturday. The convention was called to
order by Judge B R. Webb, and Hon. ].
N. Rushing elected chairman, and j. N.
Jackson secretary.
The chairman appointed the following
gentlemen to attend tie Democratic state
convention at Fort Worth: B R Webb,
F. s. Bell. N Jackson, W. Il. Cleft, 8.
L Ogle, DAN Dean, Ois Bowyer, D.
Richardson, G. Estes, A. j. Berry, J. Nc
Ilhany, W. C Whitley, L. T. Gould, J. E
Pace aud W. F. GliIiland, and on motion
the chairman was added as delegate.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-08
THE RAILROADS.
Fort Worth Will be the Center of Four
Lines Owned by the st. Louis,
Arkansas and Texas.
The 'Erisoo and the AraDsss Pass-Ihe Gen
trail Looking co tho Northwes~Gen-
eral News Notes.
home Notes.

Home Notes.
il. Mullsue, Commercial sgent OF the
Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe, has re-
turned from visit to Houston.
-.
1t is only a matter OF few months
ow until the ST. Louis and San Fran
SEQ will be throwing dirt On the Deni-
4, Sherman, Fort Worth Air Line.
The Fort Worth and Rio Grsrde Is do
ing q one business st this time, and with
sjxty miles of extension will take lis
place amor the list of very important
Texas roads.
II need surprise no one to see the st.
Louis, Arkansas and Texas make Fort
Worth the center Of four lines OF railroad,
all built by and under the company 4
management.
II is not state secret but Is neverthe'
less q fact that very prominent Texas
Central official says his company has an
eve on thu nor Invest, with the view taken
Ut Fort Worth.
The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass road
Is being considerably discussed In Fort
worth right at this time, and 1t Is set
down smong the railroad certainties that
Fort Worth viii get this road.
Since the visit OF President Fordyce and
party there has been q good deal OF talk
81 road to the pineries, which means the
construction Of the line from Chandler to
Fort Worth provided for by vote OF the
stockholders.
W. Brush, Colorado excursion agent
was in For. Worth last night talking sum-
mer excursions to our citizens who will
avail themselves of the Fort Worth and
Denver and VISIT Colorado this summer.
Mr.. Brush reports the Ttxss and Colo
RADIO road as doing . good business.