Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-20

country, the brains and money Will WIN.
The authorities OF Texas have done and
sre doing great deal for the laboring
clssFes, but there are other people who
have rights as well rs the lsborers."
Hon. Henry Exall-''I have not read
the call, but take it fer granted that
political movement on the part Of the
Alliance and Knights would result in no
good to these orders"
DUBLIN, TEX, April l2.-The Dublin
Fair Association is cow an assured fact,
and is on solid busis, the directors hav-
ing received and fled their charter, and
last night located the fsir grounds by
purchasing fifty acres from A. A. Chap
man inside of cur corporation, very &C.
sirsble and pretty location, being on the
top of the hill north Of town, and on
ground of such grsvelly nature that II
never gets muddy. The improvement
committee ia to go right to work on the
race track, fencing grounds and erecting
all necessary buildingsfor fair this com
ing fall.
PANHANDLE, TEX, April 9, 1888.
To the Editor Of the Gazette.
The connecting rail between the Fort
Worth and Denver and Southern Kansas
Roads YVES put down about one mile
from the Panhandle depot this evening st
1855 O'Clock. This gives Panhandle City
railroad connection with Fort Worth
and the southeast, with Denver and the
northwest cnd with Kansas G ty and the
north and east. A train load Of Panhandle
people went down to see the connection
made. Much enthusiasm and good ku-
NOR prevsiled.
| BoNHAM, TEX, April 14.-ID the coun-,
| try four miles south OF this place occurred
lest night family row which resulted "a
fatally wOuuding JOSH Furr by his vRe
Furr and his wife separated sevefeARsAks
ago, the woman returning to her step
father. Tee couple qulErsled fff 9penttS
over the possession Of d child which since
tue separation has been living with the
mother. Last nigh. Fur went to the
plsce where the child Vas staying and at
tempted to steal it. He was
discovered in the act Of leaving
by his wife ana her sister, Mrs. Campbell
Tae latter armed with shot gun and the
former With psir Of scissors, called to
tie man to stop. R.fusing TO do 80, mrs.
Campbell fired, missing him, but threSt-
ening to sho. again If the CHILD WAS not
returned Fnrr then came back with the
child. Commencing TO scnld his vile,
she struck HIM in the side WITH the scts-
sors, INJECTING fatal wound.
GREENvILLE, Tex april IA The
| farmers of Hunt county have made the
most of tne;r time The present weak. A
Iarge percentage Of the cotton is planted.
Corn is all planted and, in many fields, Is
up and, wnat is important, good stands
are reported from sll quarters. Whest IS
not looking as well IS could be desired,
this crop having be more or less cam
aged by the hard winter. Oats are look-
ing well in most localities, il NOT gener-
ally.
WEATHERFoRD, TEX, April Ito
day Saeriff Il. S. Sisk arrested near Car
tersville, in This couaty,oQe Lark Fowler,
on capiss from TaIrSnE cJuuty. The
charge sgsinss Fowler is the thetl CT
property valued ever $40. Fowler when
arrested WAS working on farm. rs is
now in jail here waiting the arrival Of
Sheriff Snip who was wired today Of
Fo@ler's arrest.
GRANGER, Tex, April News
reached here to-day that on Wednesday
night last severe hsil storm fell eight
miles northwest of this place, completely
cutting the corn snd grain crops. In
places the hail drifted 10 the depth Of six
itet.
CEDAR HILL, TEX, April 16-The Al
| lance cooperative store of this place
was entered by burglars lset night. TIE
ssfe was blown open with dynamite End
something between $900 and $1,000 taken,
together with several articles OF merccGn-
disc. Several dynamite cartridges were
found sround the store this morning b
the managers, john Witherspoon and
James Miller. Ine burglars are supposed
to have gone to Dallas. The sheriff has
been notified, and is on the lookout for
them.
CoRsIcANA, TEX April 1.-THE Union
Labor party are rapidly organizing all
over the county. Several clubs were or.
esnized ii different parts Of the county on
Saturday night last.