Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-11
DALLAS.
Crack Baseball Club, from the North-Fina
Flow of Artesian Water-FIenty Of Trains
to the Fort During the Fair.
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DALLAS, TEX, Oct. lo.-The lovers OF base
ball will soon be able TO enjoy their favorite
sport. On next Sunday the Oak Cliff ball park
will be thrown open to the public, and the
diamond viii be covered by two crack teams
from the North These clubs have been organ
Ized TO play in Texas for the fall season, one by
Dallas and the other by Fort Worth. The bat
terles for Sundays game will be Ramsey and
Magee for Dallas and Behen and frost for Fort
Worth. Among the players are fond sweeney,
Fuller, brother of Shorty RULER of the
Louisville team, Cal McVey, Hutchison,
Reader, late of the Louisville club, Bader,
Works, and others well known to the baseball
world. Il is intended TO play six days in Dallas
and then go to Fort Worth. in case the grounds
at that city are fixed up so they can be used.
The games should be well supported, the
teams are good and deserve success.
So far the grand jury have returned 10 indict-
ment agains. J: H. Keagler, the recent book
keeper in Engineer Poyner's office. beagler
has given bond and is now at liberty. The only
charge in which he is now held is Justices
warrant for embezzlement of under 81.
Lust night some malicious person threw a
large stone at the north bound Central train. 1t
passed through window into the boufet. For
tunately no was in direct line with the stone
when 1t entered the car.
Some days ago George Bryant and 7. Edwards
were brought from the penitentiary to Dallas on
bench warrant to answer to the charge OF for
gerry and swinding. They were on Yesterday
sentenced to Two years Imprisonment on each
OF two separate cases Of forging Texas and Pa
cheeks were passed entered a charge of swiudl-
ing, ana on this charge they were sentenced to
two more years.
The flow OF water from the artesian well in the
cour house square has considerably increased
sl1ce II was struck on yesterday morning. Care
ful estimates on the flow agree that it is about
l,OOO, 200 gallons day. The water is clear and
somewhat warm, but not too warm for drinking
purposes This rich find settles the water ques-
ton for Dallas, and III the future no slur can be
thrown at this city on account OF its poor water.
W. H. Masters general freight agent of the
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe, is in Dallas.
Messrs. Bryant, Sn-der and w. H. Cogswell,
travelling freight agents for the Santa Fe, are in
the metropolis.
Maj. John C. Lewis, travelling passenger agent
OF the Iron Mountain route, is in Dallas to get q
drink OF the new artesian water
During the fair five trains each way will be
run between Dallas and Fort Worth during the
dey and one will be put on. leaving Fort Worth
for Dallas at 1880 p. This latter train is for
the accommodation of people in Dallas wishing
to attend the Last Days OF Pompeii at Fort
Worth. This will enable people TO leave Dallas |
on the 6:30 p. train, visit the great spectacle
at Fort Worth and return to Dallas again before |
midnight, get nights rest and be ready for |
business or the far early the following morn |
ing.
This evening party of Gulf, Colorado and |
Santa Fe railrosd men left Dallas for Fort |
Worth. Prominent among the number were Col. |
w II. Masters, general freight agent; Col. j. |
NJ. Steere. assistant general freight agent: Mr..
Bryant Snyder, travelling freight agent from
Galveston; and Mr. w II. Coeswell, travelling
freight agent from Dallas.
The work of building the double track of the
IeIas and Pacific railroad on Pacific avenue is
progressing more rapidly than it was a few
weeks ago, and the principal part of the work
Will soon be finished. For long distance the
paving has been finished either side of the
tracks, and for the first time this part of Pacific
avenue has the appearance of q street rather
than a railroad right of way.