Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-13
LOCALITIES.

Next Saturday night the great Last DAYS Of
Pompeii exhibition begins IN Fort Worth. Hang
out your bunting.
Make it point to be present at the meeting
OF citizens to- night Al the chamber of commerce
rooms at o'clock. You are interested.
The Christian endeavor society OF the Cum
berland Presbyterian church will hold bust
ness meeting TO- morrow night at the church
The Elks of Waco are arranging to come to
Fort Worth IN body on the occasion OF the
Eiks' night at the PompsIian fete. so says
gentleman recently from Waco
The people Of Fort Worth came forward on
Saturday night ind vigorously whooped up Fort
Worth. They are TO meet again tonight, and
there should be full attendance.
The Fort Worth and Denver Yesterday took
ll5 miners to Rouse Junction, Colo, to work III
the mines there, getting out coal for Fort
Worth. They were sill dressed in their best
Sunday clothes and made striking show.
Oliver B.. the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs: B.
F. Wells, died yesterday afternoon and will be
buried to-day from the family residence. 6lO
South Nam street, a. O'Clock p. m. he
friends of the family are invited 10 attend.
At the Young Mems Christian association yes
terday afternoon Bishop Key OF the southern
dress to well filled hall He touched sharply
on the gambling and liquor problems in the CITY
and on disorderly houses generally.
forgery, in which the name OF the proprie-
tor OF a Fort Worth weekly paper was careleSsly
used created some hing of Ripe in police cir
cles at the close Of last week, The youthful
torger boldly admitted the act anu his nerve
was SO transcendant that the sufferer declined
TO make comp amt.
At the chamber of commerce rooms at s o'clock
to- night the people of Fort Worth meet 10 cou-
slider matters pertaining to the welfare and pros
pc Ity OF the city. Inc OBJECT is broad enough
10 embrace every man Interested i'll the city, and
all such who possess spark OF puoIc spirit
should be present this evening.
II was learned in Fort Worth last night that
baseball game mad been prayed in Dallas yes
terday by Dallas team against one purporting
to represent Fort WORTH iesu ting IN the dIsa5-
trous defeat of the alleged representatives of
this city. Nobody in Fost Worth is aware that
this city has a bail team n the lied.
Rev. Mr.. Dimmitt of Iowa Park oficiated at
the marriage ceremony which joined In bonds of
wedock Mr.. Franz p. Walker and Miss Eta D.
harris at the Ninth street Methodist church last
Thursday night. The bridesmaids Misses
jennie Gurus and Willie McElhaney; the
groomsmen Messrs R. c. Cantreil and George
Grant
Yesterday morning there arrived in this city
from California young man, his wife and
child, trying to get TO New York. They had
come thus on passes furnished by irIends III
California, and had passes from Galveston 10
New York by water. 1hey lacked means 10 get
TO Galveston, but they fell into the hands of the
Y. NJ. c. A. and on their way
rejoicing.
The Bethel tabernacle meetings were well at
tended during asst week and N lch good was &C.
complished. This work Is u uAited effort on the
part Of Christian kers from The various
evangelical denominations OF the city. 1t has
the endorsement and support of The entire
Christian miniStrv. Revs. Tinnon. Armstrong,
Ba-cus and " ilson have all taken turns at
preaching. and Revs. Wells, Baten, Lowber,
DeForrest and Little are booked tor lew nights
eacn.
Fifteen liberal citizens of Fort Worth placed
their signatures to document qua anteeing to
the managers of the Last Days of POmpeiI the
sale of lou boxes for that performance. These
citizens were led to hope that the people, the
business men, of this city would come forward
and take up the boxes SO that they would not
be left win bag to hold. So far not more Than
seventy boxes have been taken. These tif-
teen men have given TO Fort Worth grand at
traction to enliven the fail months. They are
not in the scheme to make money. 1t would not
be fair deal If they were lett TO pay the guaran
tee. The people OF Fort Worth should take up
tine boxes.