Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-03-04
LOCALITIES
The city council meets tonight.


| portant business on Saturday night.
Cattlemen are dropping into the city on
every train. week ahead of time.
| There was q meeting of the colored
voters Of the First ward last evening.
The assessment of the city, under City
Assessor Wilson, is being rapidly pushed.
! The delegates to the San Antonio en-
| campment of the Grand Army leave to-
night.
| Work on the sewers on the South Side
began yesterday morning with renewed
| egergy.
| The tunnel under the Texas and Pacific
track at the Union depot is nearing COM
| pletion.
The trustees of the Como club meet
| Thursday evening to transact important
| business.
! SixtY-fve dollars were the proceeds of
| the recorders judgments yesterday
morning.
/ Secure your seats for Hanlon's Fam
/ tasma, now on sale at Eastwood s. Ell
| liott's drug store.
About $40 900 of last years taxes is
| still outstanding, and about SAL 200 has
been collected.
! a service for young converts will be
! held by Dixon Williams this afternoon
at 1850 o. clock.
! Hanlon's Fautasma tomorrow night,
! wednesday,. Seats now on sale at Dash
wood ElIiott's drug store.
! Parties IN from the surrounding coun-
| try say the fruit crop has not been
! injured by the recent cold snap.
Nine persons were baptized at the
| Christian church last Sunday, and two
more were restored to the church.
Three important bond ordinances come
before the city council tonight, those
for sewers, waterworks and city hall.
Dixon Williams breaches this afternoon
at 3 O'Clock on the subject of SANDER,
continuation of his discourse yesterday.
Tonight Dixon Williams will direct
! his remarks especially to business men,
| the subject being, 'HOw to Get Rich. -
Full attendance of all committeeman
connected with the entertainment of the
| cattlemen 3 conventions is desired at the
meeting tonight.
An invitation is before THE GAZETTE to
dancing sociable to be given at Claren-
don ,on March 3 by Panhandle lodge No.
| so, Knights of Pythias.
The press and public pronounce Han
| Ion Bros. New Fantasna as being one of
the finest and most refined spectacular
| productions ever brought South.
The great Hanlops in one OF the
| grandest productions ever put upon the
stage, at the opera house Wednesday
and Thursday nights. March and G.
W. A. Garner of the Stock Journal
and J. B. Roberts of THE GAZETTE are
| the parties who should be notified of
| rooms which could be furnished delegates
| to the conventions.
The funeral OF Mrs. Sarah Mitchell,
which took place yesterday morning, was
attended by large number of friends
and relatives, among whom we're many
CT the best people in the city.
There are only q few days more in
which to provide rooms for delegates to
the cattlemen's conventions. Those
having accommodations to spare should
| promptly notify the proper committee.
The anniversary OF the day of Texas
independence was not marked in Fort
Worth 10y any special Occurrences save the
closing of the banks and public Offices.
Trade was lively, the streets crowded.
The party of Fort Worth alderman who
intended taking trip to Dallas last Sat
urday, to view the city hall there to get
ideas for Fort Worth's new structure,
have postponed the trip till later date.
Some Fort Worth parties are interested
in the success of Gus Wilke s movements
in Washington to secure remittance of a
$50, 900 fine assessed against him for i'm
porting foreign contract labor on his state
capitol contract.
Fort Worth Chapter No. So Will confer
the Royal Arch degree tonight begin
ming promptly at 1880 'clock. All
members of the chapter are requested to
be present aud all visiting Royal Arch
Masons are invited to attend.
A sad accident happened to the little
daughter of A. q. Thomas at 418 Boaz
street this morning. Miss Annie was
playing near a hot stove which she
stumbled against, burning her face and
neck badly. Her injuries are not dan
gerous.
Wonderful and gorgeous scenery,
marvellous and mechanical effects, mag
nificent and startling transformations
See tho great execution scene in Hanlon's
Fsntasma tomorrow "wednesday night.
Seats now on sale at Eastwood i Elliott's
drug store.
Mr.. Thomas Harmon, well-to-do and
respected farmer, died at his home near
Dido last Saturday and was buried Sun
day. The deceased came to Tarrant
county thirty years ago, and will be
greatly missed in his community and by
the old settlers.
A valuable barn on Mr.. James Reeds
ranch, near Dido, was consumed by fire
at O'Clock yesterday morning. A
quantity of hay and corn was lost, but
by the opportune work of the men on the
ranch the horses, about twelve il num-
Der, were saved. II is thought to have
been the work OF tramps.
The Como social club has decided to
hold maifest for the first four days In
May. The details will be arranged at
meeting next Sunday. Preliminary ar
rangements will be made by the follow
ing committee: H. C. Schmidt, Jr.;
H. s. Broiles, P. H. Tansey, Oscar
Newark, R. Kuhn, F. III. Gles, E. B.
Daggett, j J. Garrett, G. W. Schmidt,
Louis De Mouche, L. q. Shubert.
An Associated Press telegram was sent
TO the Texas papers few days ago say
ing that Inspector Byrne of New York
city had left ST. Louis for Dallas in re-
0a 20 tho Walton s,o al opd