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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30
DoMEsTIC SEWING MACHINES.

CHOICE FLOUR
BAKERS CRYSTAL.
TENNEY'S NEW SOUTH,
FAMILY AND ROLLER EXTRA,
For sale BY
ap23 JC MILBURN
DREECH AND MUZZLE.LOADING SHOT
ID GUNS tho largest and best assortment VIC
have ever had and at lower prices; also Paper
Shells of all grades, Wads, Caps, Belts and Canvas
Coats. it will pay purchasers to call and gee ne.
JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS,
oct2S Alexandria, Va.
WROUGHT SPIKES FOR BRIDGE and BOAT
w BUILDERS at SS King, corner of Royal
street. An assortment Of sizes for sale cheap to
close out.
sep27 J.T. CREIGHTON & SON.
NIHE LADIES' FRIENDs-A CARPET SWEEP
Il ER and an ENTERPRISE MEAT CUTTER.
Both are useful all the year round and make
capital Christmas gift
dec15 JAS F. CARLIN Sc SONS.
DOMEsTIC SEWING MACHINES, at this time
~ the leading machine. Prices the same as
usual. Old machines of any kind taken in part
payment Please call and examine.
mh8 E. S. LEADBEATER & BOO.
UlNAMELED KETTLES of all sizes, Apple and
Ia Peach Parers, Enterprise and other Meat Cut
t6rS fOr sale cedp at 90 hlQR corner OF hOydI ST.
eep8 J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
GLOVES! GLOVES IA new assortment of tho
" best Kid and Dogskin, embroidered back,
lined and unliDed, received this day at
dec13 AMOS 3. SLAYMAKER'S
NATURAL COLOR LAMBS WOOL SHIRTS
IN and DRAWERS, soft as silk, and said not to
shrink in washing. Call and see them at
oct7 AMOS. B. .SI.AYAAKER'S.
uoME-MADE CAssIMEREs-A large assort-
IL ment at prices TO suit the times. An exami-
nation of them solicited by
octS AMOS B. SLAYMAKER.
A FULL SUPPLY OF THE A. B. s. SHIRTS
"A always on hand. Have never been equalled
for the money
OENTs SEAMLESS HALF HOSE, equal to
VI Shaw knit, 121hc at
mh24 AMOS B. sLAYMAKER's.
FGG NOODLES,
~ VERMICELLI, LENTILS,
SPLIT PEAS AND BARLEY.
mh5 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
BEAUTIFUL EASTER CARD given with
IA every package of DIAMOND EGG DYE at
mh22 J. D. II. LUNTS.
DUsTLEs! BUsTLEs!-A large lot of latest
ID styles just received, from 121ac to 5Oc, at
mh24 AMOS B. .SLAYMAKERS.
MALAGA GRAPES, large clusters, Just re-
Sc sspso - McgURNEY's.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30

WROUGHT SPIKES FOR BRIDGE and BOAT
w BUILDERS at SO King, corner of Royal
street. An assortment of sizes for sale cheap to
close out.
sep27 ]. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30
AUCTION SALES.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF

VALUABLE BEAL ESTATE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30

NUNs, PISTOLS, SHELLS PRIMERS, &C.,
vi &C., at 329 King, corner of Royal street. We
have still on hand a good assortment of Guns,
Pistols &c. of various quality, which We are Of
fering at low prices. Examine DAVIS B. L.
GUNS" equal to the best at much lower prices.
oct27 J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30

DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINES, at this time
~ the leading machine. Prices the same as
usual Old machines of any kind taken in part
payment. Please call and examine.
mhS E. S. LEADBEATER g. BOO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30

~ -FO III III y = I1.h-'
Administrator of C. Minnigerode.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30

U1NAMELED KETTLES of all sizes, Apple and
Ia Peach Parers, Enterprise and other Meat Cut
ters for sale cheap at 32S King corner OF Royal st.
eepS 1T. CREIGHTON & SON.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA, Feb. 7, 1855.
ITNO THE BONDHOLDERS OF THE WASH
\ INGTON AND OHIO RAILROAD con-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-30

GLovES! GLOVES "A new assortment of the
" best Kid and Dogskin, embroidered back,
lined and unlined, received this day at
dec13 AMOS 3. SLAYMAKER'S.
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uoME-MADE oAasIMEREs-A large assort.
IL ment at prices to suit the times. An exami
nation of them solicited by
oct8 AMOS B. SLAYMAKER.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
WANTED IN ALABAMA.
Jae Hunnsycut, an Escaped Convict, Osp-
tursd ss Waco.

joe HunnsYout, an Escaped Convict. osp-
tursd ss Waco,
Special to the Gazetts.
WACO, TEX, Jan. 2l.-Captain Joe
Waller tof the Hsll & Waller Detective
Agency arrested last night Joe L. Hanney-
cut under conviction Ia Alsbsms for at
tempt to murder. He was leader IN the
election riots In that state in 1882, and
was noted for bis desperate character.
10 1884 he was convicted Of shooting one
Stephen Aooss and sentenced to the
penitentiaTy. On his way 20 the pen he
was taken from the guards and set at
liberty. Since then he has wan 1ered
over most ofthe northwestern territories
and Texas. He was arrested
ouce by Alabama officials 81
Brentwood, but made his escspe
from them. BE was on his way to CUBA
when arrested by Detective Waller. He
does not deny his identity nor the charges
against him. He is about thirty years OF
age, good looking, an intelligent talker
and bears the scars OF msny desperate
encounters. He is confident Of obtaining
pardon. The detectives will start with
him for Alabama tonight. He has q
mother, wife and six little children whom
he has carried with him in his wander
iags.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
SHERMAN.
FsII From n Trss'IS sad Ktued- Carried a
Como slsd Weapon.
e.

FaM From, a Trss'IS sGd Ktued Carried a
Como slsd wespBn.
Special TO tbs Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX, Jsn. 81 Albert May
ers, boy shout fifteen years Of sge, son
Of Moses Mayors, g we'll known citizen OF
this city, met With en- accident this after
NOON about O'Clock, which resulted IN
his cesth. He and his mother were goirg
from the city to their suburban home in
the west end OF the city. They
we're walking along the track OF the
Texas and Pacific. When they reached
trostle shout fi57 feet high the boy in
sisted IN walking across it, but his mother
refused 10 60 with him, and started to go
down p4tn which crosses the ravine.
She h.d not gone far when she SAW her
con tall from the trestle. She
went 20 where he hsd fallen
SO quickly as she could get
there end when she reached him he WAS
dead. An inquest will be held over his
body tonight, simply TO conform with
the law.
A citizen Of this city by the name OF E
Il. L4na was arrest this evening,
charged With carrying pistol in viola
tion Of the law enacted by the last Legs,
lature, which imposes both fee snd i'm
prisonment for carrying concealed wesp-
ons. Lane WAS placed in J Ill 80 await
TRIAL
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
4 FINE SHOWING.
Ths Trade mans Ksport OF this Ouspa, of
zig iron iii ths South

Ths Trade msn's Report of the Output of
ZIG IRON III ths South.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN, Jan. q The
Tradesman has complied from reports Of
the American Irou and Steel Association
the production of pig iron in the south in
1887, representing the following States ;
Marylarc, Virginia, West Virgins, Ken.
sucky, North Carolina, Tennessee,
Georgia, AIahsms AID Texas. The total
output WAS 929 1856 tons, an increase tf so
per cent. Ia Two years aod represents Oh e
,igkh of the total production Of the
Uolted States. The total number of fur
nsces Ia blast Janusry |, 1888. in she
states named YVES, Charcoal, %: coke,
80; anthrocite. /. TIE iectease IF pro-
ductiou of 1887 over 1855 mas been As fol-
lows in the -rEtes named: Msryiepd, 1l6
per cent; Virgins, per cent. n jrtn
Carolins, l0S per cent; Georges, "a per
cent Alabama, % per cent Tsxas, I37
Ger cent; West Virgins, 10 per Gem A;
Kentucky, IL per cent; T. nnessee, 90
per cent. Alabama produced 292 !6z
tons in 1887; Tennessee, 250,344; Vr
einia, It's III; West ,Vireinis, 1881 f.;
Kentucky IL s07; Georeia, 40 947; Mary
land, 81 4a7; Iexas, 1888; North Caro-
lima. 36i5
The Trsdesmsn reports twenty five
blast iurn ces Low building in the south,
twenty Of which will go into blast this
year, and estimates the total production
of the south in 1888 II ,l54 500 tons.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
A DARING ROBBERY
AnAged Coup L,vipg Near Canton Robbed
while sizing by Their Firesioc.


AnAged Coup o L,viDg Near Canton Robbed
while sizing by Their Firesidc.
special 70 the Gazette.
CANTON, TEX, Jsn. FL --One Of the
most daring and outlandish highway rob-
berries that has eyer been recorded in the
annals Of Van Zsndt county WIS perpe-
trated on one W. C. Pryor, living 6le and
half miles east Of Cantor, late
yesterday evening by. Two thieves
unknown. After Mr.. Pryor and
wife had finished eating supper and were
sitting BY the flreside two men, with
nandkerchiefs tied around the lower part
of their face, opened the door and lev
eled their pistols on him and his wife,
with q request to throw up their hands.
Al this command ell hands went up. Gee
Of them stood in the door with pistol
IN each hand leveled on Mr.. Pryor and
wife while the other dt msnded the keys
to the trunk aid made diligsDt search
for money. He obtained four $40 gold
pieces, two $40 greenback biIls, Two
silver dollars and some small cnsnge,
amounting to about $les. They siso
demanded the keys TO another trunk, but
ob alniDg no noney they tnre"
eOul5 IOteS aHu Ciuc1 PopeiS
under the bed. In fImblipg
with the things in the trunk one Of IDem
und 8 fns suit of clothes. He asked
his partner # he wanted it. He told him
'po, we VIII lesvc that for him."
TIE ore dong the robbery then turned
~ Mr.. Pryor spd asked him where that
wa.ch WAS. he told hIm it Was hanging
on nail over the manteipiece.
He took 1t and pat 1t In
MS pocket He then turned to Nj
P.yor's wife and asked If that III e
on her foyer was gold. She told h'm
tast she tho ghs it Was as she bonahsi Ii
Tor gold. Hstold her tn take it CT and
deliver 1t up to him He then asked Mf
Pryors where his shotgun vas and made
eim tell. They took his shotgun
al.o. At this jancture the lsht wss
extinguis he'd 10y the wind which
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
DALLAS.
Two Gsrnisbmenss Againss lie Blank.
enship s. Blake Cempsby-aSre
AtiacamenIs on ReinnssaE
Taken to the Insane ssylum farskAe Third
TIN a Serious Burswsy-1r knd Jurxs
Endictments-A Cockipg Aeln,

Special Is the Gazette, =.
DALLAS, TEX Jan. al-sTo-dsy Ar. L
Robertson, as sgent, served two gernish-
ments sgainst the BlsnkeDship S Blake
Company as follows: One in favor of
Morris, NeHberger Co. for 1885 and
interest and one IN favor OF Lamar Sons
& co. for s2l7s. Messrs. Blsnkenship &
Blake issued notice this morning and
sent them to parties owing small amounts
to e. Reinhardt 6 Co, request
ing them 10 csll at their Office End
settle, So the books ard accounts
Of I. Reinhardt Co. mad been placed
with them to satisfy sn Indebtedness to
them Of l. R-i0herdt & Co. A collector
creditors who reply TO ssid collector that
they will p1y their debt 10 the same man
ner l R9lnhatdt pays his-so much OF
the dollar.
The DaIlas Fair sud Exposition Asao-
citation Iun al attachment this morning
On this defunct establishment in tie sum
Of 1920; also I Ohendorier & Co, NsW
York CITY, for Sl297.
joseph MerElEel0 WAS taken to the in
sane asylum at Terrell 10 day. This Is
the third time Mr.. Merrif-ld has BEEN
taken to Terrell IN year, having been
discharged on the other occasions. He
is one of Dallas coupty's Oldest End NEST
respected farmers. Less than two years
ago he received severe suDstrOke which
is supposed TO be the reason OF his harm
less insanity. He imsgines tsat he is re-
tained in custody on account of some
crime charged against him and persistent
~ demands investigation and ttisl.
Ten members cf the Benevolent Pro
tective Order u Eks CT New Oiieans will
De IN Dallas on the 28th instant, to insti-
TUE lodge. This will be the first and
only l. dSe 0f this order N the state. 4
number Of prominent citizens will become
members CT 1t.
The grand jury Of Dallas county re-
TUNED to day sixteen fresh Indictments,
making twenty-seven IN sill since Deem
Der 8, 1887.
This morning at O'Clock 8 transfer
wagon driven by Chsrles Davis, and in
which WAS seated Walter Adams, rou
agent between Dallas and WeatherfJrd
on the Ssnis Fe Railroad ran away,
throwing both men cut OF the wagon.
Davis received slight iFiuries, ont Mr.
Adams received serious irjaries. He
was picked up unconscious and taken to
the Arlington hotel. lie is g member OF
the Knights Ct Pgthiss lodge Of Clehurne
r Ihert Hall O; Ennis was before United
States Commissioner BuIfJrd this morn
ing, charged with opening registered
packages. He was bourd over.
N t Monday the cooking main will
open in Dallss. a large number Of birds
from different parts OF the country haTe
arrived.
There 10 q movement on foot TO es.sb-
lish paper to be called the Christian
Courier. Ia c0pne ction will be publish
Jog house. L will be In the INTERCEPT OF
the Christian church. g.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22

was blowing very cold. The one stand
Ing In the door with pistols leveled on
them told Mrs. Pryorxto get match spd
light that lamp, which she proceeded to
do. The other fellow told her to take
her seat, that he would light the lamp.
They then asked Mr.. Pryor II he belonged
to the Contederacy. He told them
that he did and that he had fought
four years ia tee Confederate
army They told him they would return
his things then IS he was s Confederate.
They specially charged MIR. and Mrs.
Pryor not to raise any alarm that night,
and il they did that IS q consequence
they would be killed. Mr.. Pryor's two
mules, one light brown mule eight or
nine years old, the other q black
OF four years. his saddles and brides were
all stolen. One of them is 8 medium
sized fellow with dark eyes, dark heavy
moustsche, dark hair, about thirty five
years old, and FIVE feet ten inches high.
The other fellow Is tall, slender man
about six feet high. light COM
plexion, sandy hair, about twenty
Ave years old. both were wearing
slckers. The deputy sheriff and posse
Of men put out after them in few hours
sfte1 they hnd gone. They rode eff in
the direction OF Canton SAYS Mr.. Pryor.
The two men were seen walking, going
in the direction OF Mr.. pryor's st ne.rly
night within q few miles Of his
house. TIE description given suits
| the men who were seen here
yesterday evening and purchased some
cheese and crackers from J. T. McWil-
llsms 6 Co. about 8 O'Clock. In the night
two men RODE up in town, riding mules,
and purchased pint OF whisky from
TT Foster. They seemed to be in s
terrible hurry, and inquired OF him the
wsy to Corsicans. They did not halt
any longer .hsa 1t took 10 get the whisky.
They rode Of toward Corsic&na. Mr..
and Mrs. Pryor say they would know the
men. The ealoon man says he would
know them also. Up 10 II O'Clock to-
day nothing bss been heard from the
posse after them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
R8RBERs CaPFUKE9.

Arhsnsaw Stsgs PtuDderATs and Regis
trrcc Letter Tni.yss 81 the Cooler.
Special to the Gazet 8.
FoRr SMITH, ARK Jan. q James.
George anu Andy rio5e is we're lodged in
the United Ststes jail to-day for rob
bing The stage coach between Harrison
and Eureks Springs, AK, on the eih Ct
Decemb.r last. They stopped the coach
by shooting one OF the horses. 0aly one
of them showed himself, and ne wore O
mask. The orlv+r was ordered to throw
out the mail pouches, which he did, az
then the robbers cut Them open and rf d
them of fifteen registered letters. H.
then took small smnunt of money from
two lady passengers, but before ordering
the driver to mLve on gave 1t back TO
them. The evidence against these young
mep, who are brothers, Is all circun-
stspii.l, but said to be v'ry strong, the
chain going to show thst James was the
leader,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
4 WRECK In KANSAS.
a sarious Accident Caused by Rrek en-
Rail-9everal sertous IL jar:es.

a sari0us accident Caused by Rrck en-
Rsil-seversl Serious Il jar:os.
MARYsvILLE, KAN, Jan. 21.-The
south-oound passenger train on the o. &
R V. Railway was wrecked by a broken
rail two miles north Of Okets al 10 g. IN.
to-dsy. Two passenger coaches
ana the mail and express were ihro wn
down 8 fiteen-foot embankment
and turned over twice and landed bottom
up. The passengers were all more or
less il jdred, and tour Of them quite SER
iously.
j. R. Voorhees,, ex sheriff Of this coun-
tY, is hurt about the head, chest and in.
ternal Injuries and is in G very critical
condition.
Mrs. Liaens of junction City, Kan, had
botn srMs broken and is badly burned.
mrs. Lizzie Conn OF Wahoo, Neb. I,
hesd hurt, and her son, small boy, hurt
internally, and Two otner children slight
ly injured.
J. VaLOrsdell of Beattie, head hurt snd
internal Injuries.
"A. A. Ausmus, leg hurt.
Henry Heath. SIDE hurt.
TIE ibjared are ell being we'll taken
care Of. rne cara caught fire, out brave
work by the Train hands speedily extin,
guished the flames.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
Arrefensxsrfe sene,
Twsnty cents per derep.
RANBSLL 8 CYLINDERS Co
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
he Shot His Victim When Hia BECK aas
Turned.

he Shot His Victim Whom His Beck vas
Turned.
Special to the Gazette.
FORT SMITH, ARK, Jan. 81 Ben
Garvin was lodged in the United States
jail this afternoon By Deputy Marshal
John Phillips On O charge Of MURDER
committed near Sweettown, Cherokee
nstion. On the 18th Of Februerg, 1886
The circumstances Of the case indicate
thst Gsrviu may stretch hemp. He went
TO the woods where Tony Hicks WAS s,
cork hauling logs preparatory TO estab-
fishing cIstm, end charged Hicks with
encroaching on his [Garvin't) land.
Hicks explained thai be mad stepped OF
the proper distances, and TO con-
vince Gavin started to step it
of sgain when Gsrvin shot him
in the DaCk killing him instantly. Both
claimed TO be Citi6 ms, and tire muri 4rer
eges arrested by the Cherokee authorities,
bat at the trial it wss demonstrated that
ne w4s not d citizen, and the court dis
charged him on the ground Of 70 juris-
dyction. He then LETT the country and
re enabled away until few ds?s ago,
when the marshal heard Of his retarn sna
Tua hin in. He now claims this apnrta
las 10 Jurisdiction. &
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
IMPORTANT ARREST.
Oas OF Furloug's Men Captures Supposed
Freight Thief IN BENSON.

Ons OF Furloug's Men Captures Supposed
Freight Thief In Benson.
Special to the Gazette.
DENIsoN, TEX, Jan. 2l-Two of Cap
tain Furlopg's men belonging to the Sc
cret service INSIDE very important arrest
ia this city last night in The person of
VIM FL. Clary, sliss Geo. M,bry, wanted
in Cnicsgo BY j w. Norton, chief Of the
Cnicsgo and Northwestern service. on
the charge OF being the leader Of band
of freight Car thieves, there belpg
eighteen indictments sgainst him
member of the secret service will arrive
tomorrow noon from Austin with 9
r. QUESTION for him from toe Governor OF
Texas, and Csry will be taken
back to Illinois. He has been
IN the occupation cf sWitchmsn
In the Missouri Pacific yards in this city.
He is twenty-three years OF age snd I'M
married He makes no answer 10 any
questions to him The gentleman who
eff ctuslly managed bis arrest is the same
parry who captured the two train robbers
in the Indian Territory last week.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22

Miller Co. VS.. r NJ Baine, from Hill
:onntv; Msrtin Gustave vs. the Safe,
from R River county.
In the case of G G end r. 1. White vs.
Martha Sal ivan. from G,ims county,
sppel ee's motion to dismiss appeal was
sustained because the transcript IS Nc t
authenticated With the seal OF the clerk
Motors fer rah"aring were subnittf q
in the cases Of z Isle Sara vs, the Safe,
from Victoria county; & nson N-lson
vs.. the State, from Washington county
Ii the case Of Joshua Shire VS. the
S ste, frcm Tyler county, motion to dis
iutEs wss CYerTu'ed.
10 the case OF e. Dixon vs.. the State,
feoro Brszos county, moioR to dismiss
appeal was subnytt
Adjourned until next Wednesday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
AUSTIN.

applicA6lous to Purchase and Lease schoO
Lauds- Classification Agen e E'port.
Special to the Gazette.
AUSTIN, Tx, J4u. 2l.-The Comptrol
Ter has just completed the list Of non
residents IN eighty-f7e counties, being
two weeks ahead OF the completion the
same tine last year.
L2ud CQmml5s.oDer Hall now has
Reeves county for sac, all the school
lands therein hSviug been classified snd
pat on the market IS agricultural lands.
DR.. Rutherford, state health eli Ter,
EaS written t8 each member Ct Congress
from t4Is state tC urge th3 appropriation
foG the equipment erd mrinlatuance Of
the Uaited S'stts guarantee stations at
Spells, Cape CAsrlee, Ship Island ard the
Delaware Break WISER.
Applications to Purchase &1d Lease com
mon school lands were receiv Il aud d ed
yesterday as il0Ns: Two 50 purchase
1850 acree IN Archer county, one to pur-
coase Gao acres in Eizl-r' Coaaty, enc TO
parchsse GA acres IN Colorado county,
one application 10 lease 1894 acres 10
Crockett county five years st the usual
figure, cents per acre per asDUm.
MSItlb Du'oiI ststS oSen'' H@S Aoi FVa4 u
ed his clss$ii:a.i9n Of 1877 sections in
Lipsc0mb county. The land is reported
as one fourth wetered, agricultural and
pas ure and assessed at SO per
acre, the balance Cry pasture
end agricultural. He also renders cGssi-
&c zion of slxiy-six sections Ia Hemp
hill county, one-ft b watered tirmi0g and
Grazing ct SIS per sore, the basnce dry.
Twelve ss ct1ons are Re ported by the same
sgent in Roberts county, good land geo.
orally, Eve SIC ions wasered agricultural
and pasture, tie balance dry.
Mr. Hall. Commissioner, Left yesterday
for Bill county cn official business. His
return is expected Monday next.
George Gould, son ot Jay, is expected
tere tomorrow at go p. Ii.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
How Longvisw's Prisoners Escaped,

How Longvia w's Prisoners Escaped,
Special 10 the Gazette.
LoNGvIEw; TEX Jan. 2l.-The way
the three prisoners escaped from the Jail
lsst night was thus: Some ono hod given
the prisoners q shoe knife which was
converted into sGw with which the
prisoners in the middle row OF cells cut
me upright bolt which wss attached 10
Ill the cells and worked from the outside.
(P.qlys' patent cells are the MAKE When
ne silor had ordered ell Ia their cells
'oni the safety corridor the jsilor then
entered to put the safety lock on esc1
C - N sooperihad this BEEN done wien
uo ,nree men 10 this third cell rushed
nut and svarpowered the j.ilor and tried
70 loosen sll the dCo bat failed, hence
k,e escape Of culv three prisoners.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
,yae.,pr n. LampasSs.

Oorrespoudence of the Gasette,
I.AMPAsAs, Tx, Jan. 20 AT called
meeting Of the ciuzens on the 18Th list
the following proceedings took plsce !:
IN &c ). A. Ahney was cslieo 70 the cns'r
ard p. W.rlmsde secretary. Judge
@. Matthews explained The object Of
the meeting. Judge Abney reported an
interview hsd with Mr. r. M. Holloway
Of Rnrnets with reference to building 3
railroad to L.mpssas, 10 which Mr Il 81
lowsy stated that he wouio ooli9 loa'
Co Lsmo,s.s on certain named condl-
SONS. Upcn motion, the chair appointed
a committee OF three, CONSISTING OF
messrs. J. Il. Gsloraith. Z. M. Tdtum
End ]. c. M.tthews to confer with Dir.
Holloway and obtsin from him = definite
proposition for building the Toao oNG
meetinr Of the cijzeUs CT Lsnpssas
GA motion The meeting aoI 'urned
zine die.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-22
oour. of Appeals
retail 20 tho Gazette.

Special TO tho Gazette
GALVESTON, TEX, Jan. N.-ln she
Court of appeals to-day the f'ilo"ing
cases were sfirned: Atsna Conn vs.
the state, from ~ebo coun'y; J. A. MO-
Aln,n va. the S ate, from Crimes counts {;
Bob Simpson vs.. the State, from he' q
comfy; Jim Kennedy VS.. tie State, IL IN
Fed River county.
The folio wing cases were reversed 8, @
remsnded: Eieck Jefferson va. hs
SAFE. from Rseestone countyi Aultmens