Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-10
DALLAS.
VIII Be Brought From Tennessee TO
the Terrell Asylum-AsksII Informs
ItiOn About Her Father Law
a LIOt of yhoso Egho Want to Marry and
Uhmarry-Rslessed for Want of
Eyidence-Court Notes
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, Tx, Feb. Mr.. 3. 4. H0Tt,
guardian OF James Davis, formerly /.
real estate agent here, who went insane
about four years ago, received telegram
from 7. Beckner Of Knoxville, Tenn, to-
dsy stating that Davis was getting worse
and that ne would have to be confined
again. The telegram asked if Davis
should be sent to the Tennessee asylum
or sent back to Texas. Davis
has been living with his
sister In Knoxville for the past three
years. Davis was a prosperous real
estate agent here some four years ago,
and being disappointed in love, took to
drink and soon went insane. He was
sent to the Terrell asylum, and improved
so much in few months that he was
discharged. He then went to Rockville
and has been there ever since. Mr.. Hoyt
will have Davis brought back to Terrell.
The Davis estate is valued at $l2, 900.
Mrs. Maurice O'Connell of st. Louis,
writes to Mayor Connor asking informa-
ton about her latbeE-in-law, John Kelly.
The inquiry is prompted by al account of
the Jones clearinghouse fire, which &C.
Cured on the 29th ult., in which John Nc.
Kelly lost his life. She describes her
fAther-in-laW as 8 man about sixty
years of age, and stonemsson
by trade, who came to Texas some years
sgo. McKellT, the man burned to death,
WAS younger man than she describes,
snd though he came here from st. Louis
he was originally from New York.
WANT To MARRY.
The County Clerk issued marriage H.
Censes to the following parties to- day: J.
Edward Lett s d a. ATchinisrd, T. VIII
Hams sHd Ella Brsndenburg, C. D. Allen
and Minnie Fuggle, J. c. Anderson and
Hannah R. EasGn, c. Il, Mckinley and
Mollie G. KeTwin.
WANT TO UNNARRY.
Ia the District court this morning
Charles Il .Leatherman fled his petition
praying for a divorce from his wife,
Mslinda Leathermsn. He alleges that
they were married on November 20, 1881,
and lived together until December l,
1884, when his wife proved unfsithful to
him. He recites that his former wife is
now living in El Paso.
Albert West also fled his petition
praying for e divorce from his
wife, Caroline West. The petit
ton sets forth that they were
married In Rockwal county in 1884, sud
lived together rs msn and wife until
April, 1857, when she abandoned him
without csuse. He charges her with
adultery, and asks for the custody OF their
child.
Deputy District Clerk Il. a. Hoskins
was licensed to practice law this morn
ing.
In the County Court this morning,
Dow Record, colored, was fined $50 and
given six months on the poor farm, for
wife beating.
Jim and Frank Austin, recently arrested
at Greenwood, charged with burglarizing
the postofice at that place, had q hesriug
before United States Commissioner Bur-
ford, this morning and were released, the |
evidence not being strong enough to de- |
tain them.
FEDERAL COURT.
Alfred Sully VS.. Red River Cattle Co. of |
Texas ct al, defendants have leave to
amend.
Feichheimer Bros. Co. VS., W. ]. Nc
Neil & Son, judgment for plaintiff in the
sum Of s2552.
Wood, Brown & Co. vs.. Chase Trading I
Co. e. a., dismissed for want of prose-
cutioa: j
David Schifner & Co. VS.. George H.l
Chase. same order.
E. 3. Smith va. j. D. Stewart, con- /
tlnued CT application of defendant as per
agreement. "a
Thomas Henderson VS.. W. c. CabelI eli
al, continued on affidavit of defendantsz I
b. Heutz & Co. vs.. Stevens Andrews,I
continued for service. II
Deere, Msnsur & Co. vs. R. 81. Rodgers
ct al, plaintlffsl have leave to amend.
Motion to quash Representation overruled.
On the motion docket the following
entries we're made:
W. W. Avery vs.. j. 81. Coke ct al, by
defendant Coke and plea to Jurisdiction.
Abner Taylor vs. J. M. Robinson, by
plaintiff for injunction.
The juryiis out in the case OF Fetch
1eimer Bros. & Co. VS.. Stout s Head,
suit involving title of property valued at
about $4,000. This suit is from Depison.
PERSONAL.
William A. Grant Of Houston, is in the
;ity,
Colonel V. MArmsduke, proprietor OF
The Lindeu hotel, st. Louis, is here.
Seth Msbry of Kansas City srrived this
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