Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-04
DALLAS.
The Town Made Temp nrarily Lively by
Runaway Teams-A Horse Stolen
A little Bow Tying from knI'e wonnis-D DE- d
ct Wolfe City-D"msni for Deputies
Railroad Rumbiings.
Special 10 the Gazette.

Speclai 20 the G2setle-
DALLAS, TEN. Nov. 3.-This morning
q team hitched 10 farm wagon, belong
ing to Mr.. elephant, had been left
standing in front of the North Texas Ma
tional bank. All the traces had been
unhitched, save one. The horses became
frightened at 6 street car aud male a
bold dash up Main street, from Main 10
Murphy and then up Commerce. In
front OF the Cock ell building the wagon
ran into buggy belonging 20 Messrs.
Laing & Smoot, tearing of q wheel. The
runaway team was stopped in front of
the Times Herald office without further
damage.
Last night George Ady, OF Crockett,
left his horse htched in front of IL house
in the suburbs of the CITY. When he
went after the horse he found it had
been stolen. The horse is a small sorrel +,
branded with three "R's'' on lefssae.
A horse hitohed to an express wagon
ran away on East Main street this moru-
ing as il WAS coming from ths fair
grounds. The wagon was loaded with
confectioners goods, which had been on
exhibition, and the articles were scat
tered along the street for block.
A meeting has been called by the
executive committee of the State School
superintendent association for meet
ing of that organization 10 be held at
Austin on December 80 and 81 next.
Superintendent J. J. Witt of Saladu and
Hon. II. c. Pritche;t Of Austin were ap-
pointed a committee on programme
transportation aud general arrangement.
4 telegram has been received at police
J., -nfF
that Lewis DuBoise had died suddenly
or been found dead In that city. The
message came from w. W. j. Hanna,
justice OF the peace, and asked for in-
formation concerning DuBose, as ne
was unknown in Wolfe City. The de-
ceased was at one time postmaster at
Eagle Ford, this county. but q few
months ago he and his family moved TO
Cisco, Tex, where his family is sup
posed now to be. DuBo.se is said to
have one brother at Taylor, and another ,
a street-car driver al tort " orth.
United States Deputy Marshal J. NJ.
huntington, who for the past two weeks
has been seriously ill. is to-day again ut
his post of duty in the Federal building.
CIvde Baxter, the little boy that WAS
stabbed by an unknown boy few nights
ago, an account of which THE GAz}sGEE
contained Ii couple of DAYS agoysrap-
idly sinking and will probably die before
morning. The pprpetrator of the deed is
still at large, but will probably be ar
rested soon.
Numerous demands are being made to
the United States marshal for deputies to
be present at election to- morrow. The
requests are from various sections of tue
district.
While the fire was in progress on yes
terday, that burned VIII Nj. Waters
residence in South Dallas, brirk fell
from the burning wa L., striking Albert
the seventeen old son of Mrs NJ. Morrip
son, who resides on South HarWt6i
street. The bOV was knocked se1f4 lsaS
is now doing well.
w. s. Kemp has assumed the duties of
trainmaster on the Gulf, Colorado aud
Santa Fee railroad, vice J. r. 1illma{As
resigned. Mr.. Kemp's headquarters are
at Cleburne. -
The following Texas aud Pacific uafP
way freight solicitors are in thesHRy !:
Mr.. Stanford Parry, Liverpool, England;
Mr.. FL. A. Rich, Boston: Mr.. James Z.
Harris, Philadelphia; Mr.. I. G. Frew .
Cincinnati: Mr.. W. G. Kantz. No
York; Mr.. ]. b. Lowder, Denver; Mr..
NJ. L. Scovell, Shreveport; IL. G Rees,
New Orleans. More are expected by to-
morrow, afler which the whole party in
company with their chiefs will make q
tour of the entire Texas aud Pacific sys-
TEN. going first to Ell Paso. This excur-
sion has been on tapis for some time, a
mentioned in THE GAZETTE. ~
MIR. John Lewis, travelling passenSH
agent of the Iron Mountain route, is in
town.
j. W. Stacy, superinten lent of the
Texas and Pacific teiegraphs is in Dallas .
The general offices of the Texas and,
Pacific railroad report the cotton receIpt&
for the season at 2l0 900 bales, an Ing
crease of 80 900 bales of the correspond
ing time last season.
At an East Dallas saloon Tonight Tom
Woods, a railroad engineer, stabbed
Jim Hunnicutt with q knife, but it is
not supposed to be fatal. Woods was
arrested on the charge of assault to kill {,
but says he acted in self defense, as
three men attacked him.