Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-02-13
DALLAS.
Delegate to the National Bankruptcy GOnven-
tion-Record of the Courts.
Local Notes.
APPLAUDNG THE GAZETTE.

APPLAUDNG THE GAZETTE.
Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX. Feb. 1.-THE citizens
of Dallas who are identified with the pro-
gressiYe element have uttered many nice
things about THE GAZETTE in connection
with its plea for the fair in Sundays is
sue. Mayor Conner, who is not only the
best mayor in Texas, but a broad
minded, liberal and progressive man,
said: ''The spirit manifested
by THE. GAZETTE in its fair editorial shows
it to be great journal. 1t was simply
admirable, and convinced me that the
paper is as broad in its advocacy of Texas
as it is patriotic in upholding its local af-
fairs.
Secretary Cour of the state fair, said:
"The article viii do much good, / am
sure. The tone of If is sufficient TO show
the kind of a journal THE GAZETTE is -
Mr.. Blankenship said: 'THE GA
ZETTE is its own encomium -
THE MERCHANTS EXCHANGE RESOLVE.
The directory of the Merchants eX-
change held meeting this morning for
the purpose of considering the advisable
ity of sending delegate to the national
bankruptcy convention, to be held in st.
Louls on the 28th instant. The opinion
of the directory was favorable to sending
a delegate, and President Connor was
authorized to appoint one, which he did
in the person of J. T. Irrelevant. The
following resolution was adopted: Re-
solved, that this body heartily joins in
the demands Of the commercial bodies of
the United States that congress shall SUI
percede the homogeneous and insufficient
insolvency laws of the various states by
an equitable and uniform national bank
Tuptcy law. -
HoMEwARD BOUND.
The excursion party from this city to
Mexico, consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. San
ger, Mrs. w. C. Connor, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. S. Armstrong, Mr.. and Mrs. Jules
Schneider, Mrs. Alfred Davis and Frank
CockrelI, which was expected home to-
day, will not arrive until Thursday morn
ing.
COURT MATTERS.
In the Federal court the case of Thomp-
son VS.. Carlisle is still pending.
In the district court business was trans
acted as follows: State VS. John DAVIS,
burglary, plea of guilty, and sentenced
TO two years in the penitentiary; A. g.
Miller for perjury, John Smith for theft
and George Taylor for theft were nolle
pressed. The case of W. ID. Cameron,
bigamy, is on trial this afternoon. Spe-
cial order for tomorrow: State VS.. Leo
Kahn, charged with the murder of NJ.
Benedict.
In the county court business was trans
acted as follows:
State fair and Dallas exposition asso-
citation VS.. Sam Freshman; passed.
c.. d. Kanady VS.. Wright s. Son; de-
PENDANT given leave to amend.
C. d. Kanady VS.. City of Dallas;
passed.
Thomas Carter VS.. Missouri Pacific
railway company; continued until March
u.
T. F. Ditton VS.. Altman. Taylor s.
CO.; dismissed for want of prosecution.
s. p. Bird VS.. W. P. Martin; judg-
ment for plaintiff for notes sued on and
attorney IS fees.
Ames Iron Works VS.. J. S. Oliver ct
al; passed.
J. c. Hill VS.. Andy Elan; continued
by consent.
tinued until March IL.
Parline & Orendorf VS.. J. G. Hender-
son; judgment for plaintiffs.
w. c. Mckay VS.. w. P. Martin; judg
ment for plaintiff.
Gibson, Lyon & Co. VS.. F. 3 . Penning-
ton; judgment for plaintiffs.
James Thompson VS.. c. NJ. Jones; con-
tinued until March 70
Woody & Anderson VS.. Texas Trunk
railway company; passed.
J A. Dowdy VS.. Texas Trunk railway
company; judgment for defendant.
NJ. p. Dennis VS.. Texas Trunk railway
company; judgment for defendant at de-
fendant's cost.
Daniel 0 'Brien VS.. Seth Miller; dis
missed at defendant S cost.
w. ID. VestaI VS.. w. B. Vestal;
passed.
J. c. BeaI VS.. NJ. W. Carrico is on
trial.
PERSONAL AND MINOR MATTERS.
Real estate deeds fled in the clerks /.
Office for record to-day aggregated S74S0 |
in money with an indefinite amount of !
Glove and affection. -
Mr.. Frederick Ward was entertained |
by the Dallas Elks last night.
Mr.. c. Evans of Abilene was in town
to-day.
Capt. NJ. B. Lloyd of Fort Worth |
spent the day in the city.
Marriage license was issued to-day to |
Robert Lloyd and Nellie Ferris, and R
c. Clark and Viney Campbell.
Col. Il. s. Downey Of Galveston,
Santa Fe attorney, is in the city.
If your complaint is want of appetite, try half |
wine glass Angostura bitters before meals. Dr.. |
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