Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1889-04-24
CITY ITEMS.

LUG 6Outu UOuuV lVs IN " lie uOOu
train was two hours late to-day.
Tho trial Of Fayette Bivens, charged
with rape, is docketed for the I'd Of
May.
The thermometer is creeping up
steadily and beginning to put on sum-
mer frills.
A boy IL years old was arrested last
night charged with robbing the till Of
o meat market on Austin street.
A complimentary german takes place
at the Philo-Literary hall tonight. 1t
is given complimentary to the lovely
Miss Sallie Davidson.
The new depot and new buildings
are bringing hopes Of a return Of
business to Third street. When that
street begins to boom Bridge street
may prick up her ears.
The Sunday school collections Of St.
Paul's church for the past year
amount to near $40. The scholars
have undertaken to educate . young
lady, the daughter of missionary.
An inquest was began to-day on the
body of the infant Of which 20 much
has been said in she last few days.
Justice Jack Harrison IS coroner. The
verdict will be "died from natural
causes"
An Alliance picnic takes place on
South Bosque, at Haley's Springs,
near the station, on May 4th. Citi-
gems Of Waco and McLennan county
are extended . hearty invitation 70
attend.
j. p. Anderson, Esq lost one Of his
fine cream colored span Of horses day
or two ago by some sudden illness, OF
else by an ounce and half of lauda.
mum which was administered to re-
lieve it.
The popular methods adopted by
the Pacific hotel are winning favor
daily, and it is remark heard often
that the Pacific hotel knows how to
treat its guests so that they feel pleas.
ant and at home.
The Mexican Lottery Company will
be rival this month Of the Louisiana
Lottery Company. Domnau & Broth.
er are the agents and the new compa.
ny will have boom in Waco, just fol
change, if for no other reason. See
notice.
The Sanger Brothers have started 4
large business house at New Birming'
ham, Texas. Mr.. Chas. B. Aveilhe, in
charge Of their house ct Hubbard City,
takes charge Of the new business, and
with his family has removed to New
Birmingham.
There will be . meeting of PAT
Cleburne Camp at Judge Makeig's of.
foe tomorrow (Thursdsy night at
$3.50 O'Clock. All confederate veter-
ans desiring to join the camp are urg-
emily solicited to do 80 on that COCA.
sion. No expense attendant on 1t.
COMMITTEE.
1t 10 custom, and commendable
one in the Episcopal church, that no
church building shall be consccrated
until it is paid for. st Paul's churcl,
has paid off 5000 of it's debt of LAST
year, which leaves only 1910 Of in.
debtedness, which will be paid before
the annual arrival of the bishop in
May, when the beautiful church will
be consecrated.
A dog was received ct the Pacific
express Office night before last from
Valley Station, Mississippi consigned
0 W, H. Turner, Bruce, Texas. The
animal was packed in an open secure
box, as usual In such shipments. Du-
ring the night he gnawed his way out
Of the box and broke through tho front
window Of the express Office, breaking
the glass and cutting himself badly.
There was about Oil charges on the
dog and the window he broke cost ten
dollars.
The cooking department. OF the Pa.
cifo hotel IL said to be the best, and
the system Of doing everything in the
kitchen the most complete of any
hotel In Texas. We understand Mr.
J. w. Higgins, the manager, spent
several days in the kitchen Of thu
Southern hotel In 81. Louis and ID ap'
plying MANY points learned there x
the Pacific. Besids the head cook and