Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-11-14

The following have been drawn as
grand Jurors for the next term of the
Federal court beginning next Monday:
j. ID. Roberts. Mt Calm; A. j. Lott,
Whitney; G. NJ. Nichols, Morgan: Tom
Hagen, Meyia; w. S. Mcpherson,
Acton; VIM. Wakefield, Thorp
Springs; p. M. Greenwade, Whitney;
L. b. Smyth, Mexia; b. c. Hill, Wal
nut; Jas. Spiney, Indian Gap; II. II.
McGown, Grove; T. ID. McGhee,
Grove, T.. G. Zollikoffer, Irene; j. b.
Muse. Mt. Calm: J. NJ. Hill, Turner's
vile; w. G. Easter, Itasca; PHI.
Dawson, Granbury; II. S. Whitesides,
Hubbard; Joe Sellers, Jonesboro;
G. w. SENS, Kosse; j. H. Forrest.
Groe i';Ssck; G. A. Head, Center City;
Zack { Donald, Turnersvillc.
Comptroller John ID. Mccall, in re-
ply to letter written by Mr.. S. w.
Slayden, in reference to the tax on
drummers, gives as his opinion, THAT
the decision of the supreme court of
the United States in the Asher case,
simply re-aflirms the Robbins case,
and the effect is to exempt from the
operation of the tax, drumme1s travel
ing in this state and soliciting trade
for persons or firms doing business
in other other states, but that the law
imposing the tax on drummers is still
in force and effect as to those repre-
sentng persons or firms dong bust
ness i'm the state.
1t is to be regretted that the for
bidding weather and the eXecrable
condition of the streets placed an en-
barge on the attendance at The Gar
land last night. The performance by
Miss Jane Coombs was one of rare
merit, and in the dual character OF
Lady Dedlock and Hortense, she
treated her small but appreciative
audience to display of fine acting
such as is rarely witnessed. Miss
Coombs is a prime favorlte in Waco
and with good weather her appear
ance here would be a signal for a
crowded house.
The House of Lords under its new
proprietor, Yves. DamrOn, is dispens-
ing to its patrons the finest imported
and domestic liquors, wines and CT
; CARS. The best brands of old Ken
lucky WHISTLES passed over the bar
Fresh, cool beer always on tap
Polite attention and satisfaction guar.
anteed. This house is open day and
night, and your patronage is respect.
fully solicited.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to Thomas N. McMullen Jr. and Miss
Mary Jeanette Chalmers, G. B. Holmes
! and Miss Gertrude Harrwell, Sterling
Bird and Caroline Oliver, J. B. Tea
and Mrs. A. A. Brady, J. NJ. Donaho'
and Vannie Block, M. E. Roop anc
Miss Iva Land.
Another chair has been added t.
the New McClelland Hotel Shaving
G parlor by The enterprising proprietor
Mark Flournoy. With three first
class BARRIERS he is now prepared t.
accommodate all his patrons speedily
9 comfortably and satisfactorily. Go t.
Marks for good shave, hair cut o.
shampoo.
The city election is next in order
|. and some quiet feeling around is be
: ing done in that direction now. Their
n is prospect for heavy crop of can
didates.
8 Call at Sam Robinson's, south sid
Q square. and examine his complet
stock of fresh groceries. He makes
specially of imported Holland her
n ring, kraut, anchovies, German Dill
pickles, and Swiss and Limberge
cheese.
If the city council don't hurry u
. its action as to street crossings, thos
curse-laden hopping stones will sin
so far beneath the overlooking slus
that not even u search warrant ca
recover them.
" Anders Jensen, Norwegian ha
filed suit in the United States Coul
'r against the Cotton Belt railway Con
~ pany for $4,000 damages for person'
injuries.
e. District court has been adjourne
until tomorrow, the first assignmer
! having been disposed of by tho COZ
viction OF every defendant put O
trial.
10 The Waco Furniture Company ha
something new and interesting to ST.
ID in its big space this evening.
Go to the reliable jewelers. Levin
ski & Levine for fine Diamonds {
in wholesale prices.