Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-23
LOCALITIES.

Manager GreenwaL has secured the Mex
lean band of fifty pieces for a concert On
May a.
Mr.. and Mrs S. H. Whitehead are very
happy over the arrival at their home of i
beautiful baby girl.
l. Carb has been appointed receiver of the
! business of Heck & Baker on petition OF
Mrs. Sallie Baker.
Spring Palace lodge - of the National as
sociation of machinists will give its first
| annual ball at Como hall tonight.
The city council will probably be called
together in special session tonight TO act
on the appointment of the police force.
3 The w. r. c. will give sociabe at the
fresidence of Mrs. Cook, 1911 Bluff street, at
1:30 p. II. G. A. r. and Sons of Veterans
cordially invited.
Sheriff Richardson left for Hannibal yes
terday after a prisoner supposed to be
Frank Ward, who is wanted here for vari-
GUS alleged crooked deals.
Social gathering at the First Baptist
church this evening at s O'Clock. All wei
come, especially strangers. A musical and
literary programme has been prepared
The alarm of fire yesterday about noon
was caused by the burning out of hue at
the residence of George II. Chase on Bluff
and Pecan streets. The damage was light.
Ralph Beaumont, editor of the National
Citizens Alliance published at the national
capital, will deliver an address at the
courthouse tonight. He is said to be a
fine speaker.
II is hoped that the friends of the high
school will attend the exercises to be given
by the pupils of the tenth grade. These
exercises are adding interest to the work Of
the school.
There will be a benefit at the opera house
May for the Orphans home. rendered by
Manager Greenwall. The orphans are to
receive % per cent of all tickets sold.
Lillian Lewis is TO he the attraction.
The Woman's institute commences this
morning in the Cumberland Presbyterian
church on Taylor street. Miss Fannie
Griffin of Alabama will address the girls
and young women at $50 p. N. All Young
ladies of the city invited to attend the ses-
sion.
Mrs. Minnie Human, colored, was tried
in the criminal court of the Forty eighth
Judicial district yesterday on q charge OF
stealing goods amounting TO about So. The
Jury returned verdict of guilty as charged
in the indictment and assessed her punish
ment at two years in the penitentiary.
The friends, numbering about thirty, got
up social surprise party in honor of Mrs. L.
p. Price at her home on East Sixteenth street
on last Saturday evening. Up till - O'Clock
was spent in a social time. MIR. and Mrs.
Price will leave soon for Kansas. Mrs.
Price has many friends in Fort Worth who
will regret her departure.
This afternoon at $3.50 Rev John Caluon
will resume his studies on the Sunday
school lesson in the Y. NJ C. A. rooms. All
Sunday-school teachers, Bible students and
those interested in the study of the word of
God are invited TO Join the class. This is a
great opportunity for those who desire to
get better knowledge of the book of life.
A series of revival services. conducted by
the pastor, R. NJ 1innon. D. D., assisted by
Rev. Dr.. J. Calnon. will be held at the
Cumberland Presbyterian church. corner
Fifth and Taylor streets. commencing Sun
day the 26th inst. All who feel any interest
in the cause of Christ and his religion are
cordially invited TO attend and take part in
10hese services.
Last night about 10 o'clock Deputy Sher-
ifs Rea and Gumels arrested John Wilson,
who has been collecting for the Ferd Helm
brewing company, on charge of eInbezzle-
ment. Wilson was put in Jail. Tues
day Wilson collected about $50,
which he should have turned over that
day He said he would make a settle
ment, but yesterday Mn. McElroy, the
agent of the company, met Wilson in Dallas
and induced him to return to this city.
Wilson says he does not know what be-
came OF the money, that he did not spend it
or steal it
EVERY BODY ing to the Machinists
ball tonight at 10 hall. Supper Yils
served at the IingSQn. -
Lost, lady,s ,ap16 Q.ch, open face,
queen chain .alI11i ingram, IN. NJ" on
back, Rn&1or its return to the GA
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