Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-24
LOCALITIES.

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| George w. Hill was given pleasant so
cial party, attended principally by MEM
bers of the Grand Army, Women $ relief
| corps and Sons of Veterans. During the
| evening the relief corps presented the
| Sons of Veterans with a handsome new
| flag. The time was spent pleasantly in
| conversation, vocal and instrumental
| music and games.
Marriage licenses have been granted to
| lobe Johnson and Mrs. Matilda Wilson,
| David Masters and Miss L. E. Hereford +,
aud James Jackson and Mrs. Low Carr,
| the latter couple being colored.
Rev. n. Schultz. having almost re-
covered his health, the Unitarian church
society will open services at Huffmau's
hall next Sunday morning at IL clock &.
Died, last night at $3.50 o'clock at tn e
family residence, corner Thirteenth and
Houston streets, Patrick Sars1eld Shan
ahan, aged fourteen years and five days.
The Driving park association of Fort
Worth will start IN business with 100
acres of land, not fifty. as has been err
roneously stated. The prospects are
bright for the success of the effort to
raise the company.
Sanitary Officers Bowirv and Craig re-
port that the citizens generally are COM
plying as rapidly as possible with the
requirements of the weed cutting ordi-
nance. The scavengsrs are also at work
cleaning the streets, and soon the alleys
will come in for raking up.
The case of George Burkheart vs.. A.
o. Kandsr for $1,000 damages was being
tried before Judge Harris in the county
court yesterday.
Deputy Marshal Ben Evans yesterday
arrested man named Milton Clark or
Howard on a telegram from Sheriff Len
Jackson of Colorado Springs, Col. who
falled to mention on what charge the
prisoner was wanted.
The case Of H. C. Burlington vs.. c. E.
Odem was on trial in the district court
before Judge Beckham yesterday. 1t
will be resumed to- day.
Hon. 4. NJ. Carter, Democratic nom
iuee for state senator from this district,
has arranged to go to Decatur on next
Tuesday and address the voters of that
place
c. B. Morgan has secured q judgment
against J. II. Hamlin for $3.50 in the
county court of Tarrant county. The
suit grew out of note.
At2 O'Clock on Saturday afternoon
the Tarrant county -Confederates
meet at the courthouse. Capt. Richard
son says the best of accommodations for
the gathering will be furnished. The
purpose of the meeting is to
arrange for full attendance at the state
fair on ex-Confedsrate day, November
l. The veterans should take general in
terest IN the matter, as at the state fair
on that occasion it is intended to set on
foot measures looking to the welfare of
the ex-soldiers who wore the gray.
society item in the Atlanta Constitu-
ton of October 10, says: This week is
military week at the exposition, and to
celebrate it socially will be given one of
the most elegant and delightful enter
tainments ever seen in Atlanta. Miss
Effie Howell's reception, given TO
her young unmarried friends
in honor of the famous Fort
Worth Fencibles, whose sponsor
she has been asked 10 be, on Tuesday
evening, the 25th inst, is the social
theme of all those fortunate enough to
be invited. All the visiting military will
be among the honored guests who will
enjoy that gracious and delightful hos
pitality for which the home of Captain
duu hls. hNGu hO"Sll Aus pSSh
noted.
Assistant District Attorney Jack;on-
"We will have few cases of perjury
growing out of the recorders court in a
short time. 1t is something awful the
way some of the witnesses come up there
and swear, as though there was no law
to punish that crime. We will have TO
make few examples before we Will be
able to make any successful prosecutions
of Importance in the recorders COURT
pocket-book containing Sl3, ticket
to Cisco and other articles was found by
the driver of delivery wagon
yesterday afternoon on the corner
of First and Main streets. The
police officials hunted up the owner, who
turned out to be lady of Cisco, who was
much relieved to recover her money and
ticket, without which she would have
been unable to return to her home.
Fort Worth hotels are doing a good
business. It is estimated that 1000 peo-
see see Pomp5 and secure frst- ti lods-
ings for thssigh',
The LadiesAaidssociety OF Mulkey
Memorial churs 5fil give supper Fri
day night. co Main aud Leuda