Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1889-04-25
CITY ITEMS.

The United States circuit court ad-
journed to-day.
The carpenters and joiners union
have q meeting tonight at Elgin hall
Franklin street.
There are At presnt about thirty. Eve
convicts on the Darwin farm, seven of
whom are females.
The fifth meeting of the McLennan
County Teachers ASSOCIATION will be
held at Robinson May 10 and II.
DR.. j. w. Willis left to-day for
Wooten Wells, where he will practice
his profession as formerly during the
summer
Twenty-Five conversions ct the Fifth
Street Methodist church Is the graft
tying result Of the protracted meeting
up to date.
A fine, roomy and cool hack is be-
ing run out to the wells every hour in
the day, passage 10 cents. Molder &
Hearn are the enterprising firm who
have put the hack in tho field.
Mr.. Jno. H. Finks has been advanc-
ed to the position of United States
circuit clerk for the orthern district
of Texas. Mr.. Chas. Lednum will be
his deputy In the Dallas Office.
Hudson Boyd, the sole representa-
tive Of Waco in Oklahoma, returned
home to-day. He did not bring 100
acre "track" back with him nor leave
it there. He did not want track
when he saw it.
Yesterday evening. while little
boy Of Mr.. Lyons, newsdealer in East
Waco, was playing, 1t fell Of the side
walk into the street, q fall Of about
three feet, breaking and fracturing
one of its arms.
A grand ball takes place tonight at
the gay and festive city of Marlin, the
grand ball of the season at that festive
place. The Little Five, q Waco band
Of musicians, go down on the evening
train to furnish the music.
Capt. Geo. A. knight was sworn in
this morning at = O'Clock as United
States Marshal for the northern dis
trict Of Texas, Judge Mccormick ad-
ministering the oath in the district
court.
A very pleasant dance and party
was given last night by Mr.. and Mrs.
Jno. Vivrett, at their residence ON
franklin street. A merry host Of peo-
pie danced the night away to sweet
music by the "little fve."
"Richlieu'' to be given by the anna
tours on the Both at the Garland, is q
daring attempt and On expensive one,
but it will be backed up BY the public.
The costuming will be equal to that Of
the play in any professional company.
The cooking exhibition tomorrow
afternoon at G. N. Curtis store between
3 and 6, promises to be treat. The
agent Of . gasoline stove will during
these hours show what wonders Of the
cuisine can be produced by cook stove
some -four and things and an artist.
The Waco Water Company has con.
tracted for Eve artesian wells. Four of
them will be near the reservoir and
one on the company's property on
River street in East Waco. Lots
have also been purchased on Bells
Hill as reserve place for finding
water in case the others should fail.
The wedding at Whitney yesterday
Of Mr.. l. 8. Levy and Miss Carrie Laud-
man was largely attended by friends Of
the groom and bride. The wedding
party returned last night at 8 O'Clock
and the newly married pair have their
home at the Hotel Royal. The NEws
extends its congratulations and best
wishes.
The fire alarm which sounded last
night and stirred people up just as
the nice ones were going TO bed was
practice by the chief who struck box 6
just to see how the Buys could get up
and also for another purpose known to
himself. His apologies are accepted
under the circumstances. The boys
got there in good style.
Our esteemed contemporary the Morn
ing Day is pushing its work for the ad-
vertisment OF Waco in the grand illus
ttated Spring Palace extra edition. TO-
900 judiciously distributed during the