Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-05-31
LOCALITIES.

The 'sIdeal State will be the subject of a
discourse at the Unitarian church this
morning at II O'Clock.
The non-jury docket in the Forty-eighth
judicial district. Stedman, Judge, will he
taxed up on June Sth.
The posters are up for 'EDar'l Druce."
and elsewhere in this paper will be seen
the notice of its performance.
The Elks' lodge in this city is growing
rapidly in membership. 1t will not be long
until the roll will show 200 members.
Little work will be done this week in The
district courts. Judge Beckham will take
up the motion docket in his court on Mon
day.
B. c. Evans company filed suit il the
district court yesterday against Trotter Il
Houser Of Parker county on a note o.
$l647.95.
County Clerk King has sent out about
one hundred commissions TO those persons
who have been appointed notaries public in
this county.
Last night was the anniversary of the
burning OF the Texas Spring Palace. One
year ago Al Hayne lost his life saving the
lives of others.
County Attorney Gillespie says the state
convention of county attorneys will proba-
courts are in vacation.
Rev. DR.. Tinnon will preach sermon to
the soldiers Of the blue anu the gray at the
Cumberland Presbyterian church this
morning at II O'Clock.
The new officers of the Commercial club
are F. W. Ball, president; Capt. J. B. Lii
tleIohn, vice president, and Whit Dryden,
secretary and treasurer.
Rev. j. w. Lowber will lead the gospel
meeting for men only in the Young Mems
Christian association rooms this afternoon
at O'Clock Al men Invited.
The Western Union telegraph company
VIII soon extend its line to BrOwnwood. A
considerable amount of relay business is now
done at the Fort Worth Office
The directors of the Texas Worlds fair
association will meet in Dallas on Thursday
to map out the work. The work has been
called the campaign of patriotism.
Boys who are called members of the
''corn dodger'' club are in trouble for steal
ing gold pens and other things from stores
in this city. The county authorities are in
veStigating the matter fully.
Judge Stedman was occupied yesterday
hearing the case of Mrs. Ella Shugart vs.
\. G. Shugart, action for divorce. Mrs.
Shugart was granted an absolute divorce
the custody of the two children and half
LAe properly.
There has for some time been Il dispute
as TO where the line between Tarrant and
johnson county actually was, and it is
likely that at an early day the commits
sioners' courts of the two counties will take
steps to locate the line permanently.
Some very fine peaches are in the mar
ket. Yesterday d. c. Blanchard brought
down supply from near Sunset, raised by
William Scarbro, which are very fine. This
gentleman has been shipping peaches since
May %, and shipped the first basket of this
fruit that was on the Fort Worth market
this season.
On June 4, next Thursday, special ar
engagements have been made for the rep
resentation of the strangely attractive
play, in three acts, of Daniel bruce, the
Village Blacksmith. 1t is by the celebrated
dramatist, W. S. Gilbert, and had great
success in the East few years since.
Its quaint and strong characters, realistic
situations and touching plot give it sus-
tanned interest; and from what is known
of the preparation now for the same, its
production will be of full force