Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-07-17
The elevator win be ready Tor bushes, !.
several weeks. u

The elevator viii be ready Tor business !.
several weeks.
BUSY BURGLARS.
Last night about 9 O'clock n b,-.,
entered the room of Mrs. Sallie S Ds-as
at 907 jackson street during the abssa'A
Of the lady, and carried out her tr,,,ss
She discovered her loss immediafsly -.
sent runner for an officer. Ms -
Cornwell, assistant chief of police =
at the place as soon as he could get -
and tried to get ON trail of the bprsIo-s
who, however, was beyond the aid ~
officer. The trunk, il seems. vves -. 81
much of a load for him and he dronrss
it in fence corner on the place
got away with some jewelry and trinSa.''
that were on bureau.
BURLY BLACK BURGLARS.
About so this morning two ps,,.
succeeded in effecting an entrance 80
the bedehamber of Mrs. N. NJ. Gov no
resides with her husband, who is a 49,
Waterman, just below the site of the "a
Crutchfield house on Main street ny
lady states thar she was sleeping ne9rs
window, the blinds being closed =,
heard q noise at the door. Getting =,
she opened the door, but looked Anon.
without discovering anybody. Retprpio.
to bed she kept awake and soon the nos
came from the door again. She eautiops,s
opened the blind to the window thar ~,
against the bed and peered out. Stan5
ing in the door she saw two burly negross
one of whom by this time had opened n,
door and he was entering her room. IT..
lady screamed and the darl5ies ran
young man who works for Meisterhan.
was sleeping next door and heard NJ,
Cox scream. He bounced out Of tbs
window with his pistol in his hand ana
seeing the negroes retreating bY ns
moonlight fired at them twice, but with.
out effect as far as known. Patrolms,
Pegues went after dogs 10 tran the NJ
groes, but the owner was sick and Womb
not let them go out unless he was win
them.
COURT NOTES
The Hayden SANDER case was called
this morning in county court When Cal
Williams, county attorney stated tbs,
he wanted the case dismissed from 1bs
docket. This action had been antlc.
pated beforehand. Judge Bower in.
structed Col. Williams to reduce his rpo.
sons for desiring dismissal of the cbarps
to writing. They had not been filed n
noon, but, verbally stated, they ara
First, an error in the name of the marty
to whom the statement was made on
which the information was fled; second
the information charges that the allegsi
SANDER was made orally, when tee fact,
were that a written affidavit was the in.
strument on which to base the charge
which in view of the facts as stated
should have been made out for libel
consequently the variance in the aIlega-
tons and proof would be fatal so far a
sustaining the charge goes. With this
statement of reasons Judge Bower grant ,
ed the request to dismiss.
e. a. Morgan, who was on trial yes
terday for embezzlement, was given
ninety days on the poor farm. The re-
naming charges against him were con-
tinued.
Steve Johnson IS habeas corpus trial.
which was set for Friday viii come ID
Tomorrow He is charged with the MUIR
der of Bradley, the base ball player.
In county court w. f. Snyder fled suit
for damages against the North Dallas
Circuit railway company. He alleges
that his team was frightened by defend
ants car at the intersection of Camp and
Lamar streets, causing it to run away
and overturn the wagon on him. lie
wants 5000.
In district court J II. Mccain filed
suit against J b Good TO recover on
note for 1884 so, interest at y per cent.
and 10 per cent. attorneys fees.
W. b. Jones, the wife slayer, is to be
tried next Saturday under a charge Of
lunacy made out in complaint filed by
Mrs. Camilla Jones.
Misses Efie Trippet and Lizzie BRADLEY
of Fort Worth are visiting in the city.
c.. d. Morrison and j. Y Tourney Of
Galveston, the directory publishers, are
in the city.
PERSONAL AND MINOR MATTERS.
Maj. Robert Gibson has been elected
president and general manager of the
Todd milling company.
). Il. Holthusen, q young English
man, died in the city hospital Yesterday.
A. r. Roberts has returned from q
trip to Tyler.
The Dallas Light Infantry met last
night and elected } b. Hereford cap
tain, wee Il. P. Littlepase resigned.