Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-27
LOCALITIES.

Seven cases in the police court yesterday
netted the city Sl55 in fines.
a marriage license was issued yesterday
to A. B. Wellons and Miss NJ E. Lynch.
The grading and crawling of Harding
street between First and Second has been
begun.
The wheat harvest is over and the mus
zeal song of the threShing machine is heard
in the land.
The F'orty-eighth judicial court adj
journed yesterday and will remain in yaca-
ton until October next.
People should be very cautious about
fires. a match or n cigarette carelessly
thrown aside may cause q $4,000 blaze.
The mills are starting up. and next week
viii all be grinding Texas wheat into Texas
-four. The wheat thus far received is said
10 be unusually fine.
The w 3. Tucker hose company will hold
an important meeting Thursday night to
discuss the best method of giving suitable
entertainment in the near future.
The Main street car line has extended its
track at the Union depot so that cars now
run up to the edge of the platform, making
II more convenient for passengers, espe-
cially III rainy or muddy weather.
The third promenade concert at Airing
ton Heights last night proved as popular as
y U
people were in attendance and the evening
was passed very enjoyably by all present.
Miss Maggie German, q young Irish girl
of seventeen, died yesterday at the corner
of Eighteenth and Crump street The
funeral services viii occur today at 3 p. M,
from the Catholic church. Her friends are
invited to attend.
A fatal accident occurred at the Red
Front pharmacy fire yesterday morning a
doc ha, 80 l..
and ladder truck and was run over, his neck
being broken and not giving him an oppor-
tunity for farewell yelp.
Sister Felicitas and Sister Mary Berch-
man, formerly of this place, but now of
Carthage, Mo, We're in the city for a few
days this week, and were warmly greeted
by their many friends. They left last night
for their convent at Carthage.
Bishop Brennan of Dallas will visit st.
Stanislaus church and celebrate high mass
at 10 4. IN. tomorrow, and also administer
the rite Of confirmation. a special musical
programme of more than ordinary interest
has been prepared for the occasion.
Sheriff 10 Keller of Kaufman county
arrived IN the city yesterday after a negro
who was wanted there for jumping his
fine. The fellow was found and arrested
by Deputies Gunnels and Witcher Sheriff
Keller left with his prisoner last night.
JalleS 11ush, proprietor oil the Eagle
theater on Main street, was arrested yes
terday afternoon by Chief Maddox on the
charge of keeping disorderly house. He
was arraigned before Police Judge Kern
and placed under $500 bond TO answer the |
charge. |
Yesterday horse hitched to one of the |
packing house wagons was overcome |
by the heat SO much as TO |
fall in the harness while the
wagon was standing at the Wells Fargo !
Express Cos. Office. The animal was una
bic to rise and was given in charge of |
veterinary surgeon.
The loss in the Red Front pharmacy fire |
on Main street is estimated as follows: |
Bristol's stock OF drugs, 5000; insurance, |
$500; Jonson & Co., cigar factory, stock, |
5000: damage to stock, $3.50; insurance, |
5000: n. +. Hood, stock, $4,000; damage to |
carriages and buggies, $500; insurance, $1,000
The loss and damage is principally from |
water, and in the cigar factory from heat |
and smoke