Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-12
AUSTIN,
The Stockholders OF tha Drill and
Dedication Beard Held q Meet
ipg-Nnas Was BaR8.
The RnoImous Pile of Ossh in the Vaults
of tho state CEeAssry-PEepsrIng
for Yellow EeVeT.
sperial TO the Gsrettn

Special to the Gazette
AUSTIN, TEX, June 1.-THE amount
OF s75. coo of the remainder Of the Texas
indemnity fund of 1927 eco, WAS received
st the Treasury to-day and deposited in
the CREST new steel vault on the first 4 Dor
of the new capitol Twenty Ave thousand
dollars will be received tomorrow from
local banks, thus making the payment
complete. This will make the actual
cash in the Treasury 81 tsis date 81, 20e,
100.
The Electric Light and Power Of Tyler,
fled It's charter to-day.
Burnet county h-e deposi ed in the
geological mBseRR in the new capitol 8
splendid assortment o. the mineral sp3ci-
mens Of that county, including iron ore,
marble, petroleum sad large Onyx
stone.
Governor R)ss has returned from Waco.
Judge Townes, Of The District court, is
st bis home in Gaorg9to ?gn, sad will not
return until Wednesday, TRen it is ex
pected he will deliYsr his decision on the
suit OF he State vs, the International and
Great Northern Rsil TaY, fer forfeiture OF
charter and privileges.
Mr. L E. Daniel, an eX- ecito7, but row
in the proprietary medicine business, YVES
arrested today, charged with peri Try, on
ccmplsint OF Ir. Wp. Rsdam, q rival Nj
crobe Killer dealer. Ii is not believed
there is anything IL the case.
Hesvy rains fell here to-day. Reports
from the country say it is wet, snd crops
are in the grass.
Dr.. Rutherford, STATE health oM GER, is
here. The suthoritlss have assigned him
three magnificent rocns and Offices for
the state health department IN the four h
story Of the new cspitoi, which are, how
ever, easily reached by the elevator,
which is now running every day. l. is
understood DR.. Rutherford is preparing
for an active campaign against yellow
fever, which many people fear this COM
ing fall.
Stockholders CT the drill and dedica-
ton board held meeting to-light. The
secretary of the drill board read the re-
port OF the treasurer OF the association,
ard OF the bosId directors. A commit
tee OF Messrs. Tooin, Breckenridge, Post
master Johnson, Walter Tipps, ard Bar
tholomew, all leading citizens, was sp-
pointed TO examine the report. The
report shows total receipts from first tC
laSt1 lECluulnE SSIb ISSs, COZ oGnj anu
total expenditures, $50, Ss9 81 So it took
over $50. 900 to fur1isR the amusement
st the recent drill and dedication. The
stockholders tonight unanimously passed
resolution thanking, endorsing and
commencing the drill board for honors-
bly, and q GENTLY carrying cut the pro-
grsmme. l. msy be stated the citizens
of Austin almost unanimously Din in this
expression. The board Of directors Wss
composed OF Youug men as iolloas: Gan
eral A. ROBBERS, president; Frank
Hamilton, P. J Lswless, Joe Male, c. 1
Hicks, Peyton Brown, John T. Dickinson
OF thess General Roberts commands the
state militia; Mr.. Hamilton is well
known amongst the bankers; Liwlees is
the popular railroad ticket agen, here
Mr. Nslle is the mayor of the city; Mr
Hicks is prominent young merchant
Mr.. Brown is the young and able editor
Of the 5 stesT an, and Mr. Dickinson is
also the secretary CT tie Capitol knd Pen
itentisry Board. AL sre young men OF
high standing in the community and have
the col fl iepcs of the entire better class
CT our cl.jz .Ds.