Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-17

jim, when all three started on a run VI
the branch. We have two good re-
VolVers, and am not afraid to use one
either, and Mrs. Brown IS black eyes
snapped rs she thought of the occur
renee of Saturday morning.
Mrs. johnson was seen later. She is a
pleasant-faced little woman of about
twenty-five years, and stated that she
was terribly frightened. 81 tried to
hold on to his coat until my husband
could catch him, but he pulled away. It
was nearly o clock this morning before
L could get to Sleep The scoundrel
had not yet been captured.
To-day Claud Stewart was admitted to
bail by Judge Burke. His bond was
placed at $500 which he furnished readi-
". Stewart killed Joel Fish by hitting
him on the head with rock at the bot
Ting establishment of the Anhsuser-
Busch brewery a week or more ago.
Fabian, Cane, Drauby, Armstrong,
Sullivan, Conover and one or two others
have signed with Joplin, Mo-, club
and will go TO that city this week.
Joplin is thriving city in the lead fields
OF Missouri, and the hardy miners are
great lovers of field sports.
Mayor w. G. Conner, who has been
absent in the East several weeks, re-
turned home yesterday morning. He
says he thinks the city and the state will
feel the effects of the trip and the time
put in by the invitation committee which
represented the fair association. Among
those who promised to attend the fair
this fau were John II. Iuman, Mr.. Fair
childs, ex-secretary of the treasurer,
Mr.. Enos of the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas, Mr.. Huntington, and many her
nf
here and who are seeking to get foot
hold in Texas.
Returning home Mr.. Conner made q
stop in Troy, N. y, a great manufac-
turing city. He made the acquaintance
of many prominent manufacturers and
they promised to charter special car |
and attend the fair with their families |
Among those Mr.. Conner mentioned who |
will likely attend, are j. X. P. Pine, !
manufacturer of buggies, also manufac-
turer Of collars, cuffs and shirts; |
George p. Ide & Son, manufacturers
of collars, cuffs and shirts, and the
senior member OF the firm is also
president of a bank; Frank Gilbert,
of printing paper; Clar-
ence Flaok, flour manufacturer; NJ.
manufacturer of oilcloth; and
Mr.. Knickerbooker of the Eddy valve
company. These are all.
wealthy and representative mauufac-
turers and they have built up their fac
tories to capacity that the demands of
trade will not warrant in extending from
their present location, hence they are
seeking to establish branches and new
enterprises IN sections where there is a
promise of growth and continued devel-
opment. Mr.. Conner says Troy is
great manufacturing center, not less
than 80, 900 girls being employed
n and abo ut the vicinity of the city by
The numerous manufacturing establish
nents. He has reason to believe that
there Will be a large delegation of Troy
at the fair this fall and
le thinks Dallas and Texas will reap sub
tantial benefits from their visit.
In New York, Mr.. Counor says, Texas
las some staunch friends among the
eadlng finanoiers and business men of ,
he nation and they are working earnest ,
Y to advance the development of the !
tate. He met considerable inquiry in
egard to Texas from every class of BUSH !
less people and he expects to see a won
erful increase in population within the 9
ext two wears