Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-10

Ward White, the well known evangelist
of the Presbytery of Eastern Texas, is
resting here from his arduous laoors ID
Houston and adjoining counties. HIS
wife has spent the summer here and
been greatly improved in health.
TYLER, Aug. THE Tyler opera
company is progressing nicely, and will
soon be ready to produce "Chimes OF
Normandy
EsTAcADo, Aug. 6.-Yesterday was
the most enjoyable time in the history OF
Crosby county. A grand barbecue was
given and all our neIghbors from the ad-
Joining counties were invited. SPEAK
ing by candidates from 10 until IL
pollock, when grand picnic dinner was
spread. In the afternoon there was
ball game between the Estacado ana
Plainview mines, which resulted IN a
Waterloo for the visitors, the score be-
ingrl2 to AZ. At the CLOSE of the game
good supper was spread, and the rest of
the evening was devoted to dancing by
! the young folks.
TERRELL, Aug. S.-Cards are out an
nouncing the marriage of Miss Mamie
| Dashien and Mr.. William Abraham
| Wednesday the 18th.
The entertainment gotten up by the
! fire boys netted them about S33.
News received this morning saying Mr.
| Phillip Brin, one of our largest mer-
| chants, had died in New York city, has
| been contr dcted by recent kilograms,
but he Is reported very low and hardly
| expected to recover.
C1EBURNE, Aug. S.-A meeting Is
called for next Tuesday night at the
courthouse for the purpose of organizing
| a military company. This company
organized about year ago. and could
not obtain guns, and disbanded on that
account. 1t is understood now that the
government has plenty of guns.
J. A. Lindgren, with team OF
Knights of Pythias, went to Alvsrado
this morning to organize K. of 2. lodge
with thirty-fve charter members.
COLEMAN, Aug. S.-The barbecue and
reunion given by John Pelham camp ex-
Confederates of Coleman county was a
grand success. There were fully 1000
persous present. An address was made
in behalf of the citizens by Hon. F. L.
Suodgrass of Coleman. Capt. Callan
made address of welcome for the Pelham
camp, which was followed by an address
by G n. Cabell of Dallas, which was re-
spouded to by many cheers by the fol-
lowers of HOld Tige'' and other veterans
, present. A fine silk flag was presented
to the camp by Miss lola Chadweil for
the ladies OF Coleman. Music was fur
nished by Sergeant Sanders band OF
Bolton, A grand ball at the courthouse
tonight will end the celebration.
CROCKETT, Aug. s.-Misses Lille Lone
and Vallie Fletcher, very prominent
. | Young ladies of Beaumont, are here
visiting Misses Minnie and Annie Wall.
GRAHAM, Aug. To-day a party il
Dallas wired the Beckham national banl
( | 10 nav John James and others the frs
8 payment on 5000 acres of coal land ives
/ of Graham. Ten dollars per acre wa
the price of the land.
s wHITEsBoRo, Aug. 9.-Ex-Countl
t Judge Gregg, candidate for county iudg'
of Grayson county, is in the city to-day
E. NJ. Rail, druggist here, has solo
out to Sunny s. Hayter and has abou
finished invoicing. Mr.. Rail will likel,
move to Fort Worth.
e TERRELL, Aug. 9.-Mrs. Phillip Bril-
d left on the 1880 q. N. train foE New
York to care for her sick husband. !
II late telegram says Mr.. Brin is slight
| improYed