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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11

agent of the Houston and Texas Central,
is in the city.
Thomas w. Jackson, general land
agent of the Santa Fe, was in Fort
Worth last night.
~
H. c. Archer, travelling passenger
. agent Of the Texas and Pacific, spent
yesterday in Fort Worth.
The engineering corps which has been
running lines in the direction of Bridge
port has finished its work, obtaining
good line.
The Missouri, Kansas ard Texas viii
only build to Lancaster nj present, but
in year from now will probably COM
plete the extension to Hillsboro.
J. f. Wheelright, commercial agent of
the Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Rail
road, who has been stationed ut CiEcin-
natl, has been transferred TO Chicago.
The meeting of IN" stockholders and
directors of the Fort Worth and Denver
Will be held in Fort Worth to-day. The
company has accomplished much since rs
annual meeting in 1887 and will be able
to make a grand showing in 1889, by
which time thousands of immigrants will
have settled on the rich lands along the
line of The road.
-
A. s. Dodge, general freight agent OF
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway,
has appointed J a. Smith as commercial
agent, with headquarters NJ Waco, Tex,
in charge of the territory in Texas south
of the main line of the Texas and Pacific
Railway. j. c. Now, with headquarters
at Fort Worth, will continue in charge of
the territory iii Texas on and north of
the main line of the Texas and Pacific
Railway.
General Freight Agent Masters of the
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe has issued
the following circular: To Station
MasterS-Taking effect at initial points
December Il, 1888, the rates from New
York and seaboard territory to all points
on this line on classes and commodities
will be restored to the fgnres i'll force
prior to November 1G, 1883, except that
whisky in car loads will be 81 .04 and
garden seed in car loads 81 cents per 100
pounds. Notify all interested.
Colonel J. J. Frey, general manager
of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas, ac-
companIed by Division Superintendent j .
W. Maxwell, arrived in Fort Worth yes
terday afternoon and will remain in the
city until this morning. Colonel Frey,
who is in his special car, made a
trip from Whitesboro TO Henrietta
and then came Into Fort Worth
on the Denver, and he says he was sur
prlsed at the large acreage in wheat and
the splendid condition OF the grain.
President Chase of the board of trade
and other citizens met Colonel Frey, and
there was also a meeting between the
latter gentleman and the officials of the
Fort Worth and Denver. ~
~
Q The Railroad Gazette has prepared q
table showing that in October last there
were 146 railroad accidents throughout
the country, the number of persons killed
being l20 and of persons injured 223.
This is the worst record of any month for
several years, except August, 1887, when
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11
AUSTIN.
One of the Original Capital Contractors
Sues Colonel Abner Taylor for
Share of the Profits.
Personnel of the House of Representatives in
the Twenty-First Legislature to Meet
January Sixth.
Special to the Gazette.

AUSTIN, TEX, Dec. 10.-To day il
Burke of Galveston filed suit agains
Abner Taylor of the Chicago syndicate
and late contractor for building the CAPT
tol for S210 $40. It appears that Smell
s. Co. of Illinois, were the original con,
tractors for the capitol, but sold out Il
Colonel Taylor. A. A. Burke of Rock.
dale was interested with Smell, and sub.
sequently sold out his interest to hi.
brother s. B. Burke, who now sues fol
his alleged share of the profits, ovel
$500 GOO.
The following charters were filed to-
day: The Tyler Car and Lumber Company
capital stock, 500 900. Incorporators-
A. L. Clark, John 3 Douglass, E. c
Williams, John burst, P. q. Askew
Charles L. Caspany, H. II. Rowland, J
H. Brown, w. q. Goodman and W. C.
Scott.
Dallas Soap and Manufacturing Com
pany, capital stock, S25 900. Incorpor-
ators-R. B. Cooley, Charles E Brown
Armstrong and n. W. Reeves.
Following is an incomplete list of men,
bers of the house of representatives in
the Twenty first legislature, to meet Jan
uary 6, which was furnished THE GA
ZErTE correspondent by Colonel Will
Lambert, chief clerk of the last house:
White, H. K............. ..... Caldwell.
Breeding, j Houston.
seIman, B. G...................T Tyler.
Levy, R. B. Jr........,...L ongview,
Mills, Seth p ...-...........--Spe egleVllle.
A j Junction
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11
THE RAILROADS.

. General Manager Frey, OF the Missouri
Kansas and Texas Pleased With the
Fine Wheat Fields OF Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11
Home Notes.

agent Of the Houston and Texas Central +,
is in the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11
RAILROADS.
TEXAS PANHANDLE ROUTE!
Denver, Texas & Fort Worth
Railroad,

Shortest line, quickest time from the Gulf OF
Mexico, Fort Worth and all principal points in
Texas to Rocky Mountain resorts and Pacific
coast. including Trinidad, Pueblo, Manitou, Col
orado Springs, Denver, COL, and Salt Lake,
Utah. Daily trains leaving Fort Worth S:S5 q.
M, comprising new and elegantly equipped PlilsS
man Palace Sleeping Car and Dining Car seYfaes,
through to Denver, connecting at Colcraat< iniic-
ton points with A., 7. & S. F. R. Ras11c & r. G..
+. Colorado Midland Railway aud Onion Pacific
Railway.
Rates OF Fare From Fort Worth.
To Trinidad So, to Pueblo SD 90, to Col
orado Springs s5s.0O, to Denver $500.
sRzseND TRIP EXCURSION RATES!
From Tfft Worth to Trinidad and return s25 90;
10 Pueblo, Colorado Springs and return $3.50; to
Denver and return 5000, to Salt Lake and re-
turn SIS 90.
Tickets good for so days going and 80 days re-
turning, with lay over privileges both ways,
extreme limit of ticket until October 81, IsSs.
Special Excursion Rates
Made by all railroads in Colorado to persons
holding our excursion tickets.
The summer resorts of Colorado are noted the
world over, and the scenery over the Denver and
Rio Grande Railroad is the grandest earth.
Tickets on sale via Texas Panhandle Route at
all coupon ticket stations in Texas and Louisiana
Call for information and descriptive matter on
F. NJ. BURROWS, 7. P. A; j. II. LINTHURST,
City Agent, or w. V. NEWLIN, A. G. P. A, 6I2
Main Street, Fort Worth.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11

agent of the Santa Fe, was in Fort
Worth last night.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11

II. c. Archer, travelling passenger
agent of the Texas and Pacific, spent
yesterday in Fort Worth.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11

Q The Railroad Gazette has prepared a
table showing that in October last there
were 146 railroad accidents throughout
the country, the number of persons killed
being 120 and of persons injured 223.
This is the worst record of any month for
several years, except August, 1887, when
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11
SANTA e ROUTE.

\. FAULKNER, Gen. Pass. Agent, Houston
C. D. LUSK, Depot Ticket Agent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11
e All r. 0 A . S.
LOCAL TIME TABLE.

Missouri, Kansas and Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-11

The engineering corps which has been
running lines in the direction of Bridge
port has finished its work, obtaining q
good line.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
RE ETGLIsH aARKEr.
ths Macchrster GuaIdiaL's RsviGw {
srsCe-Lstbargic Dealiess.

rhs Macchrster Gua1diaLs RsviGw CT
srsGe-Lstbangic Dealiess.
LONDON, Oct. 3l.-The Manchester
Guardian n its commercial article ssys
The market Is lethargic. The opinion
prevails that the distributing msrkets
have long been fehting streEu ,usly egs!nss
the slightest advance and buying with
extreme cau.ion must dave greatly re-
dnced their available supply. 1t IS BIS
l'sved On the whole thu. the markets Of
tie world. which are usually fed from
Ma lester have beer fer some time
shortening their supplies. The inference
IS Ina: they are prepaIlpg for renewal
o general demand soon produces,
Therefore, are no. willing to entertain
proposals for torExrd contracts at the
low tags # rad, although they resdi y
accept tue bas. pr.ces ob.sinaole for
goods FOR immediate snd eatly delivery.
The demaad for export yarns IS ex-
tFemely poor. SpianeIs whose orders
previously tsken are now FIST approach
lag completion sre CT xiously considering
tie prospect. IiquHy in the clo,h
department js scanty. S l,eTs
now here cid Tuesdays sversgs
business. tGw Indian oEders are CON-
Ing forward. Thefe are some Ckius
orders in the m.rSet, bu. the merchants
are not incliutd or aye unable to pay cur
rent prices fer goods IN quantity. The
same statements spply TO ippers OF
small foreign markets. The home houses
: .uying little.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

AT the Ellis: Wv Johnson, Palo Tinto; W
+ spell, hlllebo-o. VIM II Fowkee, New York I;
Louis Alderman, ST Louis, a Van Esten Ar
sansas; Geo Wilson, WIN Dickson New YORK /;
W Darling. Jr, Carrollton; Ky; o d Hamil,
ton, Ch.csgo; o 7 artwright, Bs Iimore; Cnas
| Douglas. New York; z c Goldsm;th, st Louis,
N Harris, r. xas E press Compan, NJ Black,
Pueblo; Harry Brady New Xota, q
EO G.senR Boston HaF5 sn nsnas Come oeis
vile, Ind j Daniels New York Billy Carter
SIS Louis; j Marcus Doyl. st La uis; John L
GongIue. Cisco; Jno E VIM Jackson OF Mich
New YorS; geo Gale, Boston: Chase; st
Louis; Louis aolltell. Cincinnati; W Wes:,
Sierra B.ancs: G W Brush, ST Louis; Geo
Fred Winchell. st Louis; Swift
Baltimore Md; VIII Willing. Baltimore, M J;
Q Shattunk. Thomas Lewis Wilson's Minst els
Naylor, ia las; Nolan, 5 ston D Del
manniI e, Boston; K Stewart. Ciucinna
P sawtel.e. Weather ord; A lmclen. New
New York; G H Cochran. Dallas: Csn Joe
Abbott, Hillaboro; c II cochran, Chicago; u
Wallace. Ter Ii: Robert Newton, st. Louis;
-e, Barlow. St Logis; y 3 Li'dsey, Farmer
l. ID Vook, Missou ri Pa Tic Railway; L B
| Kohu'e, Chicago; Carroll, st, LOuis; " w
JacNb', St. Louis; Get Compton. New York;
homas McVeiS b. t. Dnsmore, U A Powell, Z
X White Dan Ql!nlan, WI sons Min.trels.
at the MansloD: II Brown hIidlard;E
Hans "a and wife, Pierce City, No; D Lewis,
T Lewis, Ringvile. Ky; A j Fuei, San Anto
MO: Carr, LOuisvil e, Ky; Charles Hum
hries and wife, S.ymore; Pitman. H1us,
ton; Nj Logan: Vernon. Tex: W H Cancif,
Decatur, Tex: Mrs II Taylor Upper san,
du;ky. Ohio; W scott. Atlanta; Tex: G "
| Paris, Tenn; W d Cau.ler, Paradise,
Tex: Miss sallie Causler. Paradise, Te';
Herring. Nav, ioei II Mpsgrsves, W FAX
ter, Alpine; " Buford. fexas; H Lsa.
| Grsncv.ew; A Caufey and family. Decatur; r
Taylor, Je fferson; j A BloomOig Pacific TX
press Coi Erin Aercing, Nsvajoe; A Smith
Mans 1old, @ Miller. Salam tnca, Y; l.
B chop, ClIntor Nv; Mrs Carrie Dallas; I
| LeClere. Buffslo, n Y; George Murray anc
| wi g, sherman.
Aithe P!ckw'ck: G A Gibbo ms, Houston; c
c Estill, Nashville; harles Oarsmi.h, Al an
ia; Moore, Denver, Colo; Whistle'ey,
Denver. Colo; George Bartaolom an. San An
Nathan Frank, Dallas; Mrs Ferguson,
| Wichita; A Haynes. Quanah; Char es NJ
Scogin. Dallas; A !" Klein. Ma q Iet.e, Mich; IL
Lse, SoIsicsna;J Ferguson Midlothian
ana ans f Pacific Railroad; wymer. Panhandle !;
| o Torn. 81 d Brsdway, Brady; j o Mitchell,
Alabama: d Henry, Texas and Pacific Rail
road VIM Enuers. st l. uis; John Reagan,
Palestine; W X Pace, Texas: Ii D Rog re,
Kansas City; 7 A Coleman, Co pus Christ; r
tonic; II NJ GIL, Te4srkanai Geo B Walker.
Quincy, Ill; E p sa!dlith, We sherford; W II
| oy, Mound Morris; @ Ame,, Jscssboro /;
Lea Hall, Dallas; o Harrison, st LOUIS;
Gair esville; E W rrad,. Gsinesy lille; J b
Davis, MoberlY, NO.; L Skinner, Erie, Pa;
L Tom kios. Dallas; j W Alhlev and wife,
Esston, Hans; II Robinson. ST. Louis;
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
PkRIS FAILURE.
A Dry Goods Merchant Ass,xns-,sss's and
Lab lltes.
,rrsspoudence OF the Gazetts.

Correspondence OF tie Gazetts.
PARIS, Tx Oct. 30.-At O'Clock lost
Eight Jcssph T. Brown of this city, dealer
IL dry goods and oot!ors, Aled in TIE
County Clerks cfice IL assigpr!er. a
-is stock Of mayc1sn6 s., tcg9!hes win
ais real and persoEal rropertY il Paris
And $50 acres ct isad il K RIVER couo-
y for the baoGii Cf his eTsditors. Mr.
Blown was ranked snoog the IeaGir g
dry goods Merchants OF North Texss, snd
his ;si!uEe sill be { sUu!ca CT surprise
snd rseret 10 =! Who knew nm.
Mr. ] a Bake is Damed IS lis os-
sier en. aud his Liabilities will run up to
s32. IA so. Tia stock OF goods, together
W!lh els. real estate, 1t Is thought will be
more thsn enough TO satisfy the lisbiii
ties. M;. Brown has no preferred cred
itp1s, bat made his assignment for the
1sL, i. ef ell s ) follows: Merchants AID
PAINTERS Bark, ShsrraD, $500; Farm.
1rs' nnd Mercbents' Bank, Paris, 1920;
Rice, tx & Co, S., Louis, s5GtS 26;
Schwab Clothing CompsDy, St L uia,
1929 rs; C,szar Bro 81 Louis, S59n 10;
Six, Kreuse & Co. Cincinnati, 1872;
Beer. Ssssongood & Co, S.. L ,uis.
S4Sl 70; George e. Clsrk & Co, N "
YorF, s227 IS; Clss'ahoocne Manui.c-
turing Company, Gso-ei', $50; Il
p. Clafin & Co, NV York, S2052 81;
George Brown & Co., Bos or, SGGl 30;
Gsuse Shelton Hat Compspv, S.. Louie,
slG5 %; C NJ Henderfou & Co Chicago,
S7l4.00; W NJ HEr:smar & Sons, Pa IA.
d lpais, SS30,C9; Hanson f rpire Far
Company, Mlw, ukee, $500 30; Hsgsr
dine, MacKi r!cS & C ,S'.Lonia, SS49 As;
Holmes Ide, S2C5,45; H)Iatelm ~ool>
len Comp1nv SIG 81; L Huber & Sor,
Nav York, SIS "A; Kelley Goodfel!ow,
S. L1uiF, Sl507 So; K,miner & Pi,z, S.
Louis, SI2s rs; X II & Co. NV York,
5 ,95 IS; " L w, 81. Louis, $500;
Z Raus', Pers, Tex, $1,000 Co;
] D. Baum, Paris, Tex,
$1,000 OO; Nj slssippi Mills, s2lS 80;
a. Mathews Co, Ch!cagn, $l25 rs;
r osent' al & Desberger, St Louis,
s298 IS Ge"rge " Sanders & Co, S.
L NE, Sl78 %; Ssrdtr Bras Sherman,
S9j SO; Summons, Hatch & Co, Boston,
SlC9 IS; Weis Bros Galveston, SIPS IS;
ID. Woodruff x Co, New York, sS20 So:
P. c. Murphy, 81. Louis, 1922 S.; A
Miller, Psris, Texsa. $1,000; Charles
Buffoer & Co., 1888 30; Coyle & SER
sesntt, St: Louie. S5l.l0; Hamilton
Brown Sooe Co.., SIPS 20; J. B. Clark,
FL Paso, $G9S. so; Hale & Hale, PsIis,
Eex1a, $500
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
NEWSPAPERS OF he WORLD.
Statistics OF Iaterest to Those Who Read
tho Daily Press.

The first newspaper in the world w3s
printed in l457 in Naremburg and called
the Gazette, while the INST diily made it:
appearance IN 1915 and WAS called tht
Frankfort Gazette. IL 1922 The first
ne spaper wss started IN England. Ni2e
cen years later, or in 1G41, TIE & g: Al
'empt st parliamentary reporting VA
male. The frs. advertisement Il any
paper apr cared in 1913 sad tle DIST pEpei
devoted exclusively TO Advertisements
AID slip. leg Was Published IL 1857. Tht
G s'e &c FfaLcs, published il Psris il,
1881, s7ss tae f-9I FCeAcl ne US )spsr.
"as issued ,;sily alter itaY l. 1872
Eneiaab, hlweVer, mad g dsiiy ninety
years bsicre ihS, :of the Dolly Coureri
was e!ar.d il l7g2 4 paper called tht
-. P1l,gsSUEE G z3tte Was stirred il
RIs-iA il tcs follow ng yspr.
A. rIgtent lhe European pspsrs Tho,
ere tygr hundred years old are as fol
lows: Fra. kiort Gizette, es.a5iishec
1915; Lsiosic Ggz tie, 1860; L7rdoD G.
z=tie, 1865; Sanford Mercury, 1895;
Edinbusea Coufsut, l7O5; RostJIk Ga
z:tie, l7l0; NeWc.stic Courant, I'LL;
Leeds Mercury, l7lS; Berlin ,G'zstte,
1922; Leicester Journal. 1852; Dublin
ErsensI'a Journal, 1855, ard Lordor
Timer, 1855
TIE first newspaper in this cc1r!ry was
published ii Boston In 1890, By BsIjsmin
Harris. l: was q monthly Sheet called
Publ!ck Occurrer c2s, Foreign I'D Do.
nestle. l. Lived but twenty tIuc hours.
az 4 e government suppressed il eflss.ti
a,at edition. TIE first pc, N 'aent sssWs-
csper Ts5 is succs:sor, the Bos.oRNews
Lister, published in 11Ci
The list pon.ics, paper started in tai.
country WAS The Journal: NIX York, pub
iished Il 1898. Ii 17ti Zoe A Veftiser Ct
P1tIat elE1.E, the & S; duly, msda It's 80
Pcarsnce, Ihe Z ccrier CT Clalico he,
0 81, published IL 1874, Was ths ffst re-
:iGitus rsrer, ana me AmeT:esE F4.mez
II S4!iimoie, started "A 1878, TIE fts
81 cul:ur:l pcpsr. Il wss In 1922 iba:
The Pr ses Garrett Of Nav O:lesBs, TIE
FIST COMMERCIAL paper made liz appesC-
ace. NV York claims the n nor CT
Inc first penny pGpsr. This
was the Morning Pos+, s.sr;ed il 1883
The New York Harsld, Started 10 1855,
las The honor Ct being tie FIST independ-
en. pkper in the country.
TIE first illustrated paper, the News,
vas published in Boston Ia 1858, and tht
& St elgious d,il t. e WITH, ss, in New
Yo!k In 1870. Ine pioneer OF The i!ius-
.rs' ed religious press is the Clristi,n
Weekly OF ta's city, orga, iz,d IN 1871.
The Republican Of ST. LOUIS, which was
g arted In 1908, YVES the DIST newspaper
wsst Of tie Mississippi; the G:sphic Of
New York is the first Illustrated daily c;
the world; !. wss established In 1873
The papers Ia this country over kun-
dred years old sCe Ths GazeSte ri An1sp-
OILS, Md established in 1915; G-z.t:e, Ct
Portsmouth,, N. Il 1856; the Mercurg,
Newport, r l, 1853; Cour.nt, Hartford,
C M, 1864; Jpurnsl, N=w Hsyen, Conn
1867; 6 z't,e, Saiem. MSS, l16S; Spy,
C N, 3 fillmore, Md, l71%
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
VILE.

Cotton Coming In RspldIY--ocal Notes
Special to the Gazette.
GREzNyILLE, Tax Oct. 3l.-Coston Is
coming to this m,rSst il good quantities,
from $50 &c 400 bsles day. Receipts to
date foot up very nssI s eco bales. The
mild, sunny wss:her Is favorable 5fM
picking, hence farmers are picking more
themselves snd psNcg GU. ICES for pica
i3g than uaua', so that this saving in d
pense OF gathering ths stspie viii pss4
TALLY c3mper safe for tie short cToa,sAIn
sDms localities In the county tA4op
70 lis opening we'll. Tlis WILL ewaESeAf
Yield somewhe'.
prominent Zee 1sissr cnd vice piksident
Of the Texas S ate Bee Keepers lAssc cia-
| sion, has been fiji ;i.ting for the Dallas
Fair and Exposition association in the
capacity OF superintendent Ct the farm
and mill department.. Mr.. Gr.hem re,
ceived premiums en- bis bee and honey
exhibits, 50 also premium fer tie best
churn for general use.
c II William, the us1 who few
days since Set FIRE to the Ess. Line R,il-
road bridge near Ds.rge. hsld. has
| baen tried on a writ Of
l11acv, found OF rIsoucd mind by the
court, and has been sent 10 the Terrell
asylum.
The Hon. Howard Temple OF, & well
known Sulphur Springs lawyer ard Demo
cratic elector for this district, was mix
ing freely with the Democracy Ct Green
vile and Hunt county yesterday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
he RAILROADS.
The Missouri, Kansas AID Texas VIII
Begin to be Operated by Re
csi7erS To-day
The suo"'IHssateT's Of o.vsie1sA pp-Eu.es
~ superintendent Dodge G.n,zLI
.;lsos! NGws-AIa9sap Pisa
Hams II ,tFE.

JOHN f Lsith, colEnaTc;al ssAdt q Inc
Frisco, with headquarters q. Pals, VEG
in Fort Worth yesterday.
Leave s. Louis $40 5. n AIriva New
Yoik GO D n. btx: day. Correspond
ingIy quick Tine 70 Pista5u~g, Bsltin ore,
Washington arG Phi,a.e|nhis, via Vands-
Ia srd Psi Esylvania R ute. Through
tickets CT sale sc ell principal pciLts IN
tha Vest ard eouthwe:t. $500 p. II.
train arrives ia Nav Y2:E 8, coDd morning
s. 90: Doth :raiae Yu1 dsily ard have
th:Cugn Yls ibule cas- without chsIge.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
WASHINGTON.
WILL BE SENT TO HAYTI.


WASHINGTON, Oct. 81 The acting Sec
rotary OF TIE NIvy has detached Com
mSnder Alien D. Brown from duty II the
N.vsl Academy ard ordered him to COM
naud of Uaited Ssa.es steamer Kesrssge
now being prepared at N o,folk. she will
be put IL commission IS coon as possible
aad sent to protect the American ihter-
ests in Hsyti, which sre said to have been
ment In se!ziDg the steamer HaYtian
Republic.
TEXAS PENSIONS.
Special to the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, Oct 81 The following
Texas pension WAS granted today:
Mexican Widaw-Margsret a, widow
OF r chsrd T. Harrison, Winnsooro.
THANKSGIVING DAY.
WAsHING Ton, Oct. 81 The President
will issue proclamation this afternoon
designating Thursday, N 1vember 90 n1x +,
as a. Gay OF tasnksgiving and prayer
throughout the United States.
CONSIDER APPROPRIATIONS.
WASHINGTON, Oct 81 Chairman RAE
dali has issued 8 call for meeting CT the
House committee on appropriations on
Wednesday, November 81, to begin pre-
psrstiol o, the appropriation bills to be
submitted to Congress next session.
A SPECIAL AUDIKNCR.
WARRINGTON, OCT. 30.-Hacji Hasz,n
Koelio Tain, Persian Mioister, had a
spscisl audience with the President this
morning. The Secretary Of State WAS
present.
DISCHARGED FROM CUSTODY.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 80 The Secretary
of State Is in receipt Of a dispatch from
Minister Bssgg saying J. B. Laurence,
On American cit;z.n who has been con,
fiaed in prison st Salio, Mexico, on E
charge of train robbery upon the Mexican
Central Rsilwsy in the st:te Of Gusns-
jlata sIrce June II, 1858, WAS discharged
Ircm custody on the 20sh inst.
PUBLIC DEBT DECREASE.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 81 1t Is estimated
81 the Tress ury Department thst there has
been o decrease OF about 6 ,000, 000 in
the public debt during the month Of Oc-
tober, -.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01

ST. LOUIS, Mo, Oct. Sl.-A. s. Dodgf,
general fright agent Of tie Missouri,
Ksrsls and Texas Railway, under the re-
liver, ANNOUNCES tie following
appointments, to take tfsct To-
raorrcS J. W. Allen, sssistsht
aerersi f;eiCtt s?ent, Sedslis,
Nc; G. II. Tu-Ec-, division freight
aser., Dsllss; L c. Lsvtnr, commercial
agent, S.. Louis; ] RACERS. CONNER
cisl sgent, Clncinpst!; F. L. Martin, com.
mtrcia. seen', Ca'c,go, snd Paul GEuber,
commercial sg-nt. K,nsss City.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
5P1R fISH,


WA HMGIoS, OCT. 81 The weather
Gssf4asfsite to day. The track was
s5ed but not fist.
First Rsce-Oae mile. Brait won IL
! ;46; CArnegie, second; Brown Charlie,
third.
Second X C -ThlIteer-sixteenth CT &
m!lc. Voenurg WOE IL 2:C6; GlenmouEd,
second; Little jim, third.
Third Rice-0re mi'e. Bulge won in
1:454; D,f,nce, second; Eco, third.
Foarth R,ce-Three -fcufths mile.
Drake Won IL 1:l74; Li.stte, stc1nd; Bell
wood, third.
Fifth Rlcs-SteeOie chase course.
Hercules won il 30; B-sceaoIaa, Gee
Dad; VIII DAVIS, third.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01

HOUSTON, TEX, Oct. 31-The COD
s,ruction train o: tle San Antonio snd
AIareGs Pass Railway Company is new in
lie city. It consists ct shout sixty car /,
leo or more mules, wigoHs, tools ana
workIneu. The grade is completed. The
rails srt lis are here ,nd the track lay
iug 9sgun this N )rping st the 1pction OF
Bgo,dwsv and LsuGr street, in the Third
wsTd Tie grade ie said 20 be the high
es. CT aug road running CT. Of the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01
AZETIK: FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THURSDAY NOVEMBER
SAY tbs. the strikers ware l.w-bresksrs,

shy thst The Strikers wsre law-bresksrs,
sLd IS such wsra Lot ea,;i,ed
to sny fyup.tby from the public; tiaI the
said Bel jAnio Harrison further ss:d Il
he men oughs 10 return to their wo,s
inst The railroads. could not sfo-d TO pay
higher VS. geE; that the wages was
enoug-, spd that 81 6 Gay was enough
for cny WorSirg mar; tnst he himself
C1ul1 live On that ss1rul:,
aad thst BeIiania Harrison
f0r.tey sait tfst Il re Ien dii no. Is
urn to tteir work the militia wcgld Nc
trough. into service sad tbs men forced
20 return to Eotk."
JOIN 6 SCRwARIz.
"Suhscribad snd sHorn 10 before me,
his the 25ih day OF September, 1scS.
JosrPa T TANNING,
Notary PubIic.'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-01

ST. LOUIS, Mo, Oct. 81 Receivers
EDDY and Cross of tie Missouri, k:nsss
and Texas Railway we're in St.
Louis to-dsy mkkt7g final arrange
ment to take charge OF the
property to mcrr1W They held
o conference with tn fficisl> of the road
ard everything is announced il reedi-
ress. The general passenger asent left
fo1 SedAlia to-day.