Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-29
DALLAS.
A Servant Girl Charges Neighbor
with Winking and Throwing Kisses.
4 Fight Declared Of-Unioi Carpenters Taks
Action on Nine Hours aud Wages.
Fell with Q Fit.
Special TO the Gazette.

culiar case was up for hearing in the po-
lice court this morning, and the testi-
mouy was undoubtedly the frst of its
kind ever introduced In q Texas court.
A man named Pease was arrested on
charge of rude and disorderly conduct
coward Lena Mock. Lena is servant
girl at the residence of W. D. MrNams,
In Chestnut Hill, and Pease Is q near
ueighbor. Leua testified that Pease
winked at her and threw kisses at her
from the yard surrounding his resden ce.
The defendant with many witnesses
proved that Lena had In many ways an
noyed Mr.. Pesse and his family by cry
ing out ''green peas' and similar siurs.
The judge dism Used the case, and It was
evident 10 all that it was cGse Of spite
work against Pease and that the charge
against him was entirely unfOunded.
Mr.. Pease Is a gentleman Of high stand
ing and entirely above any such mean
ness as the charge inferred, and some Of
the best people of Chestnut Hill were
present TO testify in his behalf.
a few days ago MIR. j. L. Thompson,
a grocery merchant of this city, trans
ferred his stock of goods for the benefit
of certain creditors. To-day he assigned
his book accounts 10 Capt. j. p. Muir
phey to secure payment of notes 10 the
amount OF $1,000, drawn in favor of Fl.
H. Smith and Murphy s. Bolanz. MIR.
Murphy has full power of attorney to
collect and bring suits to force collec-
tons il necessary.
j. Is. Frost, head council of the South
west jurisdiction OF the Woodmen of the
World. and Deputies H. E. Fuller and
F. & Barlow, have arrived in Dallas to
establish their headquarters here. This
order in the jurisdiction has a mem her,
ship of so 200, and is rapidly increasing.
The fight that was to come of on De-
cenber Is, before the Audubon club OF
New Orleans between Charles Herald OF
Dallas and Doc y 'Conuer for purse of
$1,000 is, for the present, declared of.
Herald has for some time been at Hot
Springs for his health. His fighting
weight was to be 40 and he Is now re-
duced TO l29 pounds and no chance to re-
gain his weight by the time the event
was to take place.
meeting will be held to- might at 942
Commerce street to organize another,
Athletic association for Dallas, which
proposes the following features: A
gymnasium with all the necessary
appliances for physical culture, shower
ana needle baths, reading rooms pro-
vided with the essence Of literature on
physical culture, daily papers, billiard
ball and rifle range.
The union carpenters Of Dallas met In
executive session last night. The fol-
lowing order vas passed:
To the business men, contractors and citizens of
Da las:
BY the authority vested IN us by the
passage of resolution by JOINT session
of the union carpenters of Dallas, we
hereby announce that from May |, 1891,
to May l , 1892, the union carpenters of
Dallas, Oak Cliff aud all suburbs will
work nine hours only per day OIL all
buildings, in all shops and in all planning
mills in Dallas. Oak Cliff aud suburbs,
and that the minimum wages are to be
81. so per day. BY order of the council.
JOHN MORTON, President.
L. S. Witness the seal of the car
peutsrs' district council and my signat-
ure this November 81, 1890.
o. l.. WILEY, Secretary-Treasurer.
About 600 members were present, and
all are determined that the above order
will be carried out to the letter.
j. w. Ferris to-day walked into the
lower corridor Of the city hail where he
fell with fit. and for some time re-
manned il an unconscious state. Ferris
is fifty years old and q blacksmith by
trade.
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colds.
Waco's Candidate for Assistant Attorney
General.
srecial to the Gazette.
WACO, Tx, Nov. 28.-The Waco
bar has unanimously Endorsed Hon. J.
e. jenkins of Waco for the positi on of
assistant attorney general of Texas.
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