Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-05

heard on every side. While the Palace was born
OF Fort Worth enterprise the good accomplished
/ toned by any one, and Il is with much regret
that the people learn of the total destruction OF
the once beautiful Karporama.
AT DECATUR
Special to the Gazette.
DRcATUR, TEX, May s1.-The Spring Palace
fire created great excitement here. many having
relatives and friends whom they were anxious
! came back regrettina that our county was not
represented and determined to have splendid
AT DEKroN.
Special to the Gazette
DENTON, TRx., May sI.-The news that the
Texas Spring Palace had been burned to the
ground was received here this morning with uni
versal regret. The people were just realizing
that while the Texas Spring Palace was great
ceived q benefit from it, The Denton county
exhibit was reduced to ashes with the rest. Its
loss is very heavy. as the horticultural display
sent from this county was very valuable.
AT BAIRD. %
Special TO the Gazette.
BAIRD, TEX, Nay 3I.-The people OF laird
received the sad news of the burning 06lths
Spring Palace with profound sorrow, as al heel
that it is great loss TO Texas well as to NArt
Worth. besides the loss OF life reported. Several
of the citizens of Baird were visiting the Psl49z
at the time OF the FIRE, but so far as We are sbss
to hear all are safe.
AT VERNON.
Special to the Gazette.
VERNON, TEX, May s1.-our people are dis
tressed because of the burning of the Palace.
The Palace was to Northwest Texas and the
state OF Texas the greatest advertisement the
state ever had
AT wAxAHAcHIE.
Special to the Gazette.
WAxAHACHIE, TEX, May a.-waxahachie
deeply sympathizes with Fort Worth in the ter
rible calamity that befen her last night in the
destruction of the Spring Palace. There is evil
hearts OF our people on account of the great de-
struction.
DUBLIN EXTENDS SYMPATHY.
Special to the Gazette.
DUBLIN, TEX, May s1.-Dublin extends to
the city and citizens of Fort Worth her sympa
thy at the loss Of the grand Spring Palace by |
are last night, many expressing themselves that |
they would sooner have heard OF any other /
building in the state being destroyed than the |
Palace. She also extends her hand in congTat-
nlation at the fortunate termination with SO /
few fatalities, and may those who have had the /
to get hurt soon recover.
AT cIEBURNB..
Special to the Gazette.
CLEBURNE, Tex, May s1.-Mr. Sam H. |
Moody of this place was in the Spring Palace
building last night when the FIRE occurred. He
says he carried three ladies out with him. all !
strangers.
Expressions of regret could be heard on all
'ides when they heard of the untimely taking
'h Of the Texas Spring Palace.
THE NEWS AT wEATHERFoRD.
Special to the Gazette. S1
WEATHERFoRD, TEX, Nay sI.-The excitepss J e
an high in this citv last night and this mofih +
When the news was received of the burnin1hf |
he Spring Palace, and the people felt that asfde |
rom the injuries and suffering, and the lossftsi
he company, that the loss go,
he counties and individuals and t6s1a
he state at large is very great. Mr.. and Ars.
|. N. Grant, Mrs. Mary Barradall, Mines
daggie and Leah Couts. Maggie Mitchell, M
ian Penn and Mr.. Lewis Penn all of this eta
7ere present at the great disaster. With IA
reception of Mrs. Grant and Miss Leah Coutsa
rho jumped from the second story at the northsk
all escaped unhurt. Mrs ~
rant was insensible when she reached II
ne ground, and did not regain n
Consciousness while she carried away by |
To gentlemen In time 10 escape burning. Miss
outs received fracture of the arm. The |
arty, excepting Mrs. Barradsll and Miss Couts,
sturned home this morning. Their description
the terrible accident is most startling.