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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-10-21

u, END your orders to LOGAN, City Market.
y He will I'LL your ORDERS from Hot Roll to
a Boston Roast or Steak.
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| FAVE your orders for fine Decorative Paper
- hanging with JOHN l.. CARPENTER and
get the best of work and latest designs. All
work guaranteed. Order box at A. Hanley's or
lindsay & Morg0n's.
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EIRST-CLASS TAILORESSES for steady
Il work, at A. GETZ S, 81 Jetferston street.
Inquire Monday morning.
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ELEGANT Northern Meats, Poultry, Celery,
II Game, Eggs and fresh oysters at the pop
uar Green Grocery OF J. J. JOYCE, Abercorn
and liberty. Telephone lO7.
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WANTED, three first-class painters; none
w others need apply; good wages to the right
parties Apply between and o'clock Monday
morning to WILLIAM McDONOUGH, corner
State and Drayton streets.
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A 1T layer & CO., want first class cloth
IA ing salesman Apply at once.
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LNOR RENT, one. two or three rooms, fur
Il nished or unfurnishe1; conveniently looa-
ted Address b. care Morning News Office.
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| # you wish to give your best girl pound of
4 nice candy call on SYMONS q NELL; they
nave it fresh. always fresh. West Broad and
Charlton s reefs
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WANTED, position as dishwashor in hotel or
w boarding house by a woman. Address
DlSHWASdER, this Office.
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ENOR SALE, one-fourth interest in the pilot
Il boat Neca; also three-sXteenths pilot boat
Pet; the above stock can be bought cheap.
Apply 50 Harris street.
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TOR RENT, from Nov I. one or two desirable
II rooms. furnished or unturnished; bath
room attached; few table boarters desired. No
70 Broughton street, next TO Abercorn.
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EMPLOYMENT WANTED.

A YOUNG MAN who has the evenings at his
"A disposal would like to employ them keep
ing set of books" first-class references fur
nished. Address EVENINGS care News
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NOR RENT, unfurnshrd bedrooms, on West
Il Broad two doors south of York street. All
on same floor.
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WANTED, young man as clerk in an Office {:
w must be quick and correct at figures
small salary. Address A., Morning News office
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LNOR SALE. thrty-five shares of the Chatham
II Real Estate and Improvement Company
forty installments paid. Address CHATHAI,
News office.
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FOR Observation-Disclosures.

NOR KENT OR LEASE FIG ISLAND. Thr
Il island will he leased to responsible parties
for u number of years, together with the wharf
lets on the river front and timber basin; has an
extensive frontage on the river, is right oppo-
site the eastern wharves and the Savannah
Florida and Western railway wharves Fol-
particulars apply to T. E. Shells, 80 Brough-
ton street.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

DOR q good cabinet photograph go to q Bull
1 street; prices reasonable. J. n. WILSON.
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WANTED. few pupils; German method of
w instruction on the piano; have taught in
the Conservatory in Philadelphia. Apply north
west corner State and Hahersbam.
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NOR RENT, for one year from Nov. list house
Il on Duffy street, third door east from Bull
street; modern Improvements. Inquire corner
Bull and New Houston streets.
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WANTED, by young lady of refinement.
" Position as housekeeper In private family,
willing to assist in housework generally. Adj
dress V. H., f51 CASTOR street, city
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WANTED, an overseer to manage rice
w plantation of COO acres; references. Ad-
dress P. O. Box II, Savannah, Ga.
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LNOR RENT, from Nov. 1st, a splendid truc&
l. farm near the Ocean Steamship Company :
wharves. Apply to II. A. MCLEOD, "a WhIta.
ker street
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4 FrER Nov. horses boarded for $40 at the
n TENNESSEE SALE STABLES, my present
place of business not having the facility TO &C
commodate the increasing business.
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NTATERS 6 PAYNE'S PHOTOGRAPHIC GAL
w LERY, 300 Broughton street, is the place
for ladies and aged people; all on first hIor; no
stairs to climb; work guaranteed to be as good
as can be obtained in the city.
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LNRESH, bright rice straw in bales for sale.
Il j. w TEEPLE.
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L'OR RENT, desirable unfurnished rooms a
Il 81 Liberty, either as fiat or sngly.
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A DOLPH GOSS makes your Mattresses,
~ Parlor Suits, Carpet Work, Papering
shade Work, Decorating, Polishing, Repairing,
Packing Furniture. Send your order to 149
York street.
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DERSONAL.-You who are reading this, are
especially invited to come and eujoy the ex-
Iusits music, as rendered every night by the
Italian QUARTET Prof. Cortese, at our Reading
and Billiard Rooms, No. 40 Broughton street.
CHAS. KOLSHORN & BRO.
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TOR FURNACE WORK, 60 to BONES,
4 President and jefferson.
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I CRANE WILL CLEAN YOUR WATCH
%. for 81.
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A YOUNG LADY wishes situation as house
"A keeper. Apply 43 Congress street.
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nor RENT. residence 1919 Taylor stree
II Apply next door, or STRAUSS BROS.
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GALL at MEARA'S, opposite the Marshall
~ House, for your Cleaning, Dyeing. Reno
'ating, etc Prompt and careful attention
given to such work, at the shortest notice and
lowest prices. Country orders solicited and
correspondence promptly answered.
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NOR RENT, the warehouse corner of Bay and
L Lincoln streets. Apply to JOHN F. HERB,
Agent
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NOR RENT, store No. % Bull street. next to
4 No. 2ll5 Bull street. Apply at ESTILL' ;
NEWS DEPOT.
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1IISS c. A. JAMES has returned to the city
vi and will continue teaching music, and
solicits patronage. 1874 Hull street.
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TOR RENT, a sevenroom house on Henry
Il street, between jefferson and Barnard
streets THOS. A. POLLARD.
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ENOR RENT, truck farm one and a half mile
Il from city. Apply TO EDWARD LOVELL'S
SONS
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FOR SALE.

A VAULT in Market basement to rent. Ap
"A ply to ROBT. J. WADE, City Marshal.
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AUCTION SALES FUTURE DAYS.
FINE FURNITURE.
Plush, Walnut and Mahogany,
BrOganS, Notions, Etc.
AT UC TION.
C. H. D0RSETT, Auctioneer.

VIII sell on MONDAY, Oct. 22nd, at II o'clock
a. NJ. at lag Congress street, next to corner of
Whitaker,
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NOR RENT, house 81 CASTOR street; in first
4 class order; ready for immediate occupancy
JNO. SULLIVAN & co.
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TOR RENT, that very desirable residence two
II doors east from Abercorn on South Broad
Etreet. Apply TO PETER REILLY.
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LNOR SALE, a bargain, new patent Feather
Il Renovator, with everything belonging. Ad-
dress RENOVATOR, this Office.
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EOR RENT, two large and one small room
l. Furnished or unfinished. Fine location
Private family. Single gentlemen only. AID
dress SINGLE this Office.
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I oGAN, City Market The place for Fine
- Turkeys, Venison, Game, Fish of all kinds,
in season; Northern Beef, Spring Lamb always
on hand. Marketing delivered on Sunday.
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AT CoRNwELL & CHIPMAN's, superintendent
by Prof; Austin I. Loyejoy; ie7 Broughton
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nor RENT, brick residence, two-story on
Il basement, No. 40 Taylor street, pleasantly
situated, fronting south on Chatham square, at
present being thoroughly renovated and re-
painted; possession LIST November. Apply TO
PETER REILLY.
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MIsCrLLANEoUs.

CtoTO J. CRANES. % Broughton street, anc
VI have your Watches, Clocks and Jewelry
repaired, and warranted for one year.
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EOR RENT, half large brick house; seven
IL rooms, twenty-five dollars; five rooms
twenty dollars; four rooms, fifteen dollars. In
quire at 201 South Broad, corner Montgomery
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BOSTON. Baltimore Tennessee and Native
ID Beef, Mutton, Veal, Venison, Spring Lamb,
always at LOGAN'S, City Market.
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T,OR RENT, four-story brick residence second
II door east from Lincoln on State street.
Apply TO PETER REILLY.
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PHOTOGRAPHY.

-, - -. >-----~~--N~-> -
ME still continue TO please the public with
w our life-like and life-size Crayous, hand
somely framed, for 49, India Inks, Pastels and
OIL Portraits at equally low rates Call early
and give MS your Christmas orders HERMES
d dOTrLIEB, III Congress street.
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MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.

WANTED, an unfurnished room, with board,
w in a private family or very quiet boarding
house, with home comforts. Address PERMA-
NENT, care News office.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
AUSTIN.
Cannot Surrender Its Oharter-uhartsrs
Eiled-A Ruling.

Cannot Surrender Its Charter-uharters
Eiled-A Railing.
Special to the Gazette.
AUSTIN, TEX, Feb. 90 The citizens Of
Burnett recently had an idea of surren
dering the charter, but Attorney General
Hogg, in reply to letter from J. S. Hardy
Of Burnett, says 3 city or town after 1t is
once incorporated by the Legislature, can
only surrender its charter according to
law; that the resignation Of the mayor
and aldermen and no further election
could not destroy the charter. which can
only be destroyed By the power that made
it, the Legislature.
The following charters were fled in the
Office of the Secretary Of State: The
Arkansas City Harbor, Channel and Dock
Company, capital stock $4,000, 600; in
corporators-JohnD D. TempletoD. z. B.
Harold, T. P. Lepoir, r. b. Sellers, W.
N. Harrison, and R. z. Maddox, all Of
Fort Worth; and T. P. McCampbell OF
Gregory, Tex. The object Of the COM
pany is to construct harbors, deep water,
channels, docks and wharves in the neigh
boring waters and adjacent Islands at and
contiguous to Arkansas Pass.
The Montgomery Mill and Lumber
Company of Houston, capital stock, $780,
goo; incorporators-F. 4. Rice, 81. n
Lumis and J. C. Hutchinson.
Superintendent Cooper received an In
vitatlon to attend the meeting Of the
North Carolina State Teachers Associs-
ton.
The county Judge Of Bowie ceulty
having been charged with making trans
fers in his county after the apportionment
was made, sent to the Department q
lengthy report explaining matters, which
is entirely satisfactory.
The board of education last evening
sustained the ruling Of Superintendent
Cooper, closing district schools where
the attendance falls below 3ss per cent.
Of the enrolment.
A colored woman named Jane Arm
strong died. suddenly to-day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
DALLAS.
Annexation Talked by the City Couneil-A
Burglar Pleads Guilty.

Annexation Talked by the City Oouneil-A
Burglar Pleads Guilty.
Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX, Feb. 29.-As the meeting
OF the City Council tonight long com
municst.on WAS read from the committee
appointed by the South Dallas mass meet
ing concerning annexation. The doeu-
ment sets forth that there are some South
Dallas residents In favor Of annexation
Internationally, but that they were In the
minority. Others were In favor OF an
nexstion il the proper inducements are
held out; while still another class
we're in favor OF q separate
municipal corporation, and still another
class were opposed to either annexation
or incorporation. The communication
sets forth that these factions were about
equally divided, and asks the council to
meet the citizens at msss-meetipg Mon
dsy night with the best inducements that
the city could offer. A prominent South
Dsllasite informs THE GAZETTE reporter
that three-lourths OF the residents OF
South Dallas are opposed to annexation
under any circumstances The population
of the proposed addition is 5000.
i
Muller, charged with ourglarizing the
postoffice at Geneva, McLennsn county,
was ended to-day oy the prisoner plead
ing guilty to the charge. He entered the
plea Of guilty of his own accord, although
the commissioner cautioned him sgsinst
doing SO.
The case Of the State VS.. A. L. Smi b.
charged with embezzlement, was tried
In - 4 r1NN
cumstances Of the case briefly stated are
these: J. T. Miller had q patent and
authorized Smith 10 sell 1t fol
him. Smith telegraphed to Miller
that he could get 8 certain sum
for it. Miller instructed him to sell
Smith bought It himself at the figures
offered Miller and subsequently sold
shares at q large advance. Miller hsd
Smith arrested for embezZlement. Smith
is the travelling passenger agent OF the
Memphis and Little Rock Railroad here
and bears q good reputation. His bono
was fixed ct $500, which he readily gave
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
LAREDO.

Runaway Sons-A Box Oar Breahs Loose
from q Freight.
Special to the Gazette.
LAREDO, Tex, Feb. 29.-Mr. NJ. T.
Fernandez and J. Hsrbeck are mourning
the loss of their two sons about twelve
years old, who ran away this morning
going to Monterey, so it is said. The
parents, however, think they went north.
One stole about s15 from his father and
the other pawned blankets belonging to
his parents to that amount. The Authori-
ties are on the lookout for trace by
which they can tell which way they went.
Passengers coming into the city to-
night from Saltillo report that box car
became detached from train just
entering the Saltillo yards, and be-
ing on q steep decline, ran
back distance of ten miles
at frightful velocity, passing the station
Of Rsmesorispe, nine miles from the
starting point, in Ave minutes from the
time Of starting. It ran OF the track 8
little further on and was completely de-
molished.
Mr.. J. T. Mathews of Denver, q miner
and smelter of note in Colorado, being
largely interested there, will srrive in this
city tonight on business. A rumor is
current that several prominent gentlemen
Interested in mines, mining snd smelling
will also assemble in this city Tomorrow
upon which occasion some developments
may be made which will be of great bene-
st to the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
MURDER Or sUICIDEG


Opinion Divided as 10 the Cause OF the
Death of the Mexican Near Baird,
Special to the Gazette.
BAIRD, TEX, Feb. 2s.-The officers ar
rived here this morning with the body Of
Pedro Cor zsles, the dead Mexican who
was found on the prairie yesterday. Al
inquest will be held to-day on the body.
he was shot in the head on the right side
by the ear. His pistol WAS lying by his
head with two chambers empty, but there
is only one wound on the body SO far as
known. He had with him little white
dog, and when the officers placed the
body In the hack to transfer it to town
the little dog could not be kept out, and
got into the hack and came to town, and
after arriving here the dog stayed with
its master until 1t WAS forcibly taken
away. People are of different opinions
as to how he came to his death.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
TO THE LADIES.
why Cannot The Women of Fort Wortl
Help the Oity?

why Cannot The Women of Fort Worth
Help the oity?
The GAZETTE again pleads with the
women OF Fort Worth to help Fort
Worth. The men of the city who are
building the town to greatness are carry
ing all the buIden of the work. They
give to this object and subscribe
TO that purpose, and not Oliver
himself was more rapacieus
in his demands than is this town grow
ing into city. The names Of the same
men may be seen on every list, and their
voices may be heard In every discussion
for the glory and upbuilding OF Fort
Worth. Why should not, why cannot,
the ladies help them? The immigration
fund is not as large es 1t ought
to be. and it can be sWelled by
musical performance such as Fort
Worth musical talent could give. Ladies,
dear ladies, come up to the help OF your
husbands, brothers, sweethearts and city
against the rivals who would outstrip
Fort Worth in the race. You can sing and
you can enlist the aid of the gentlemen
whose souls are attuned to harmony.
Organize musical performance in aid OF
the immigration fund Of the county. The
Il ket buyers will be largely composed Of
those who have not contributed to this
fund. The opera house and the lights
will no doubt be cheerfully donated, and
II only the dear women will move In the
matter, material aid can be rendered Fort
Worth
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
AN INCENBIARY.
The Cause and Extent of the Disastrous
Fire at MinsOla.

The Cause and Extent of the DISASTROUS
Fire at MinsOla.
special to the Gazette.
MINEoLA, TEX, Feb. 29.-Mr. Caspary
will enlarge his stock of general mer-
chandise and continue that department
on larger scale than before.
N. s. Sodeskon & Co., who we're burned
out yesterday, bought to-day Z. P.
Glenn's entire stock Of general merchan-
disc, and will continue business st
Glenn's old stand.
1. G. Bromberg, s. B. Bruce s 20. and
81. ID. Page, victims OF yesterdays fire
will resume business as soon as settle
ments can be effected with the insurance
companies.
The loss on the broom factory, which
could not be ascertsined yesterday, was
5000 with no insurance. Il was owned
BY Lee Carter. The general opinion Of
the origin Of the Ere Is that Il occur ed in
the broom fsctorJ, and was the work Of
an incendiary dend.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
Missouri Pacific Changes.

Special 10 the Gazette.
PALKsTIEB, TEX, Feb. 2s.-An order
of February Is from headquarters Of the
Missouri Pacific Railway abolishes the
Office of superintendent of that road and
its leased lines In Texas. The system
hiss been cut up into three divisions, and
superinterdents and rosdmasters ap-
pointed for each. Mr.. W. 81. Boyd has
been appointed superintendent OF the
first division, extending from LongvieW
south to Galveston, and west to Taylor.
Tom Cronin Is roadmaster. Both Of these
gentlemen live at Palestine.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
CLEBUREE.

A oolored school Teacher Arrested for
Forgery-Oounty rseesurer's Report.
Special TO the Gazette
CLEBURNB, TEX, FEB. 2S.-Yesterday
G. ". Mecsdoo, who has been teaching 8
colored school at the negro Baptist
church WAS arrested and lodged in jail by
Deputies Battle and Black. This negro
came down here from Minnesota. He
wa charged with forging the names of
Jef Wright and Ben Freom to note for
$50 upon which he got the money at the
First National Bank. II appears that
this WAS not his first ohense,
he having done the same thing
sometime ago, but he managed TO pay the
note before the forgery was detected.
This negro teacher usually fits himself mp
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
San Angelo Notes.

Special to the Gazette.
SAN ANGELO, TEX, Feb. 29.-The San
Angelo immigration committee is doing
noble work. Every day farmers from the
east are passing here and settling in the
Conch1 country.
MN. Burgess Of Corsicsna has pur-
chased half interest with Csrtlege in his
dry goods store and the new firm will put
in $50, 900 stock Of dry goods immedi-
atelY. ..
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01

minus of the Taylor, Bsstrop and Hous-
ton to Alvaredo, and OF the
Texas and Great Northern from
Palestine to Laredo. First-class
Offices are being fitted up for them and
the superintendent. This will conse-
quently bring number of high officials
here, and the Taylor citizens are congrat-
ulsting themselves over this important
chsnue
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
IMMIGRATION
Oorsicana Notes.

OOfBIChHh NUteHs
G correspondence of the Gazette.
CoRsIcANA, TEX, Feb. 2s.-Hon. B. 7.
Barry, member of the executive board OF
the State immigration Association, left
here last night to attend the meeting of
the board st Fort Worth.
A large immigration is coming to this
county and locating.
Real estate is selling very rapidly and
At very fair figures.
Colonel Fender Of Terrell is here pros
pectiDg. with view Of locating his sash,
door and blind factory.
The Eagle Iron Works Company nave
located permanently here, and are building
large and commodious shops.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
Austria.
RRYKNGR For A SPEECH.

VIENNA, Feb. 2s.-Herr Pernerstor-
offer, member of the German opposition
in the Rsichsrsth was brutally assaulted
in his own house last night by two
strangers who escaped. It ia supposed
the act was committed in revenge for q
speech made by Pernerstorofer in which
he brought serious charges against two
personages Of high social standing. The
police have warned him to carry revol-
yer as further attacks are possible. 1t is
reported that the asssilants we're army
officers dressed in citiZsns clothing.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-01
HERRIET
A Grosery Merchant Assigns-An Attorney
Arrested.

Arrested.
Special TO the Gazette.
HENRIETTA. TEX, Feb. 2s.-J. W. Wei
borne, one Of our most prominent grocers,
placed the placard "clo sed" upon his
door this morning. He made deed OF
assignment dated February %, to ". L
Welborne of this city, for the benefit Of
his creditors. The liabilities are close to
S12, 200 assets not yet sscertained, but
supposed to be more than the liabilities.
George A. Watts, al atom ey st law, OF
this plsce, was arrested by deputy
United States marshal at noon to-day and
taken with him to Wichita Falls this even
ing. He was charged with collecting an
nnl.vfuI fee for obtaining a pension for
one Mrs. Butler Of Post OAK, Tex.