Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1889-03-28
CITY ITEMS.
Lo the poor candidate.

Lol the poor candidate.
Myra Goodwin, as "Sis," April 10.
Very few farmers in town and trade
dull
Lots of strangers arc again seen in
town.
The COW is gone but the dog Is like
the poor, with us always.
Those who get land in Oklahoma
free must live on it five years.
The dogs with muzxles on are being
guyed by the dogs without muscles.
The days of hydrophobia are drawing
close and still the streets are rife with
unmuzzlcd dogs.
Justice Makeigs court has been
busy two days in trying the two princi-
pals in anassault and battery case.
The next attraction at the Garland
is Myra Goodwin in the world famed
play Of "Sis.' II viii! be April 10th.
For the last two nights wild geese,
brants, crane and other sea fowl have
been migrating northward in prodigious
numbers.
The man who is met on the silent
street and backed up into corner,
need not throw his hand bching him.
It is only meek and humble candi-
date soliciting his vote.
The city candidates are getting in
their work this week. Let no guilty
man escape is their motto, and they
are pressing saint and sinner with
equal impartiality. They are all good
men and it is pity there were not Of
fees enough to go around.
Society will turn out tonight at the
Baptist church to the wedding of Miss
Queen jackson and Mr.. j. F. Wells.
The church is handsomely decorated
and will be crowded. In advance the
News tenders its congratulations to the
lovely bride and gallant groom.
A young man from . neighboring
town, well dressed, good hammered,
was up before the police court this
morning charged with intoxication and
was fined IS. He had only been in
town two days, had painted it red and
was himself painted with his own gore
being, it is said, cut pretty badly in a
house Of i'll fame by one Of the female
inmates.
One of the most elegant and pleasant
social happenings of the season was a
german at the hospitable residence Of
ex-Sheriff Harris last night, given by
Miss Nora Harris, assisted by Mrs. W.
Harris, to select number Of friends.
About twenty couples were present and
danced the night away to sweet music
An elegant supper was served amid pro.
fuse decoration. Mrs. and Hiss Har
ris have an enviable reputation for the
elegance Of their receptions, and last
uIknC du0eO IreSn laurelS 10 Cnelr lame
Mr.. Sandy Campbell, as will be seer
by reference to the candidates col
umn, is candidate for the Office Of
alderman from the Third ward, subjec,
to the votes Of the people on April I'd
Mr.. Campbell has won an enviable re-
putation in his ward as straightfor
ward, square-dealing man of much
ability and shrewd business sense in
public matters and he has host Of
friends in the ward who will supper,
him at the polls. If elected, he will
do his friends credit.
The long proclamation by the presi
dent opening Oklahoma is difficult
reading without a map or the revised
statutes. For the benefit of those in
terested we.will say that Grams Family
Atlas contains, in the map Of the In
dian Territory, very plain and vel
defined map Of the Oklahoma Terrific
ry. The boundary lines, except in on'
unimportant particular, correspond ex
actly with the boundary lines in til,
presidents proclamation. A copy O.
the atlas can be seen at this offic,
if not otherwheres obtainable.