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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

Bismarck, escorted by two German iron.
clads, which fired imperial salutes.
Robert Daugherty was arrested at Gal
weston yesterday on a charge Of murder
committed in North Carolina
E. T. Mann. manager Of the Shelly
plantation, in Bolivar county, Miss, was
shot while eating supper Saturday. A
negro named Mann, suspected, escaped.
In the British house Of commons yester-
day the factories bill passed its second
reading. Lord Salisbury said he consid
| cred twelve years the proper minimum age
| limit.
One hundred and thirty some prominent
| PHILADELPHIA Republicans have issued an
| edicl that Senator Quay must be dethroned
| from his position as boss in Pennsylvania
! politics.
That part of the Mckinley bill affecting
tin plate goes into effect July l. Tue result
| is that immense quantities have recently
| arrived on ocean steamers and more was
expected last night.
At Florence, Ala, yesterday, the Tripoi
works, the only works of the kind in the
| United States, commenced operations. Law
| renee county, Tenn, has tie only deposit
this side OF the Atlantic.
Lieut. Commander George a. Norris o.
| the United States steamer Omaha died ut
San Francisco yesterday of pneumonia. He
| was born in Maine, and was graduated ut
| tic naval academy in 1856
AT Atlanta, Ga, Judge Clark has deter
mined to appoint receiver for the stock of
John Ryans Sons. Such appointment has
been fought by the preferred creditors, and
the hearing has consumed two days.
The ladies' of the Chistian church at
Brushtol, n. Y, gave the first ice cream
sociable Of the season on Saturday last.
ThIrty-three people who ate ice cream were
poisoned The pastor of the church and
several ladies nave died, and all the others
are in acritical condition.
No decision has been arrived at yet by the
Keystone bank investigating committee in
the matter of again requesting the post
master-general to appear before them Is q
witness.
\ disastrous explosion on the Central
road Of New Jersey occurred last night. y
yard engine exploded, killing Engineer
Thomas Trips, Fireman J. Pop. and
brakemen Gallagher and Smith. The en-
CINE was a total wreck
Another company of militia has been Or
dered 10 the Franklin coal mines. Wash
ington. Horter Robinson, one Of the nine
bosses. has been taken TO Seattle, charged
with killing Tom Norris and Cd Williams, :,
the leaders in Sundays riot.
Orders have been sent to the Pensacola
at Callao 70 return and repair at Mare islanlI
navy yards. Admiral Mccain VIII come a
the United States by the steamer. Admiral
Brown is left in command OF the San Fran
cisco and Baltimore az Iquique.
A negro boy, Hugh Prewitt. was assassi-
mated in front of . church at Germantown,
Tenn, with a knife foot long. The blade
perforated his breast bone. passed through
his body and the point was buried an inch
in the vetebrae. Two men were required
TO pull tile knife out. A negro, Nose john
son, is suspected.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
NOTICE.

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DEMOCRAT PUBLISHING COMPANY.
June /, 1891.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
Grapevine Gossip.

A splendid rain fell throughout this sec
ton to-day. 1t came just in time to make d
large corn crop.
Cotton was beginning to need rain also.
We now have wheat, oats and corn for d
certainty.
The health of this section still remains
good, and the doctors are having good
rest.
Business is looking up and bids fair to be
heavy later on.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
MAN AND coy DEAD.

The Boys Skull Crushed-A Wagon
Turned on Them Both.
Special TO the Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX June Con Friday
evening last Valentine Gisse left Uvalde
for the Samson company ranch, which is
located fourteec miles above the town in
the Nueces canyon. He had with him the
seven-year-olds son of Samson andwas driving
a two-horse wagon. He was drinking heavily.
The couple did not arrive, and search began
yesterday. They We're found little way
of the road, and the man and
child were stone dead, The wagon
lay on them. The horses had
disappeared. Little Sanson'5 head was
badly crushed. 1t is supposed that Gisse
killed him in a drunken frenzy, and then
turned the wagon on himself The country
is very precipitous and demands sooer
driving
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
nave u

The campaign Of education may
teach our politicians some things il the
people take hold of it in earnest II it
IS true that il the republic of Sw1tzer-
land the government hasnot lost cent
in 100 years by the operation, and has
always maintained tie agricultural in
terest at i per cent and kept agricui-
tural interests prosperous. there is
something in lio system 10 be studied.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
POSTAGE.

Entered at tire Postofice in Fort Worth, Tex,
as Second-Cias Matter.
For the benefit Of our patrons who desire to
sena single copies OF THE GAZETTE through
the mail we give herewith the transient rate CO
postage:
Foreign and Domestic. Per Copy.
Eight and twelve page paper. cent
Sixteen aad twenty page paper. ...2 cents
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

delinquent railroad for the value of it and
its contents $3.50. 1t was shown
that one of the conditions
or the ticket was that the roads should not
be responsible for loss to baggage to the
amount of more than 500. The court held
that as Mrs. Mitchell had signed the ticket
she had accepted the conditions, and Or
dered verdict for S100.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
A Severe Indiana Storm,

DMLsBoRo, IND, June 29.-The severest
rain and wind storm ever known here oc-
CURED about ) o'clock yesterday. Trees
were uprooted and the streets flooded until
impossible. From other sources it is
known tibet local storms of wind, hail and
rain passed over different portions of 1ndi-
ana and in Kentucky yesterday afternoon.
Great damage was done to wheat
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
A QUERY.
WAS THE GALVESTON NEWS
PAID PER CONTRACT
For Advocating the International and
Great Northern Observation-Disclosures
Mile Land Steal in 1875?
GRANBrEY, HOOD COUNTY, TEX.


June 3d. 1891 (
To the Gazette:
While the investigation is going on at
Galveston the people of Texas would like
Tor them to 20 back to about the spring of
1878 when that great compromise steal was
before the legislature giving to the Inter-
national and Great Northern railroad COM
pany twenty sections of land for every mile
of road built and to be built in Texas; also
exeIpting the railroad and land from
taxation for twenty-five years. The Gal
weston News was q power in the land at
that time, and was strong advocate of the
bill before the legislature, and the bill be-
came law in March. 1879. In May, 1873,
the vice president OF the International and
Great Northern railroad company. Mr.. r.
S. Hayes, transferred 10 a. H. Belo, the
editor of the Galveston News, twenty land
certificates issued by the state Of Texas for
$40 acres each to the International and
Great Northern railroad company. These
land certificates were located in eallam
county, Tex, aad patented to 4. n.
Belo May IL andsl2, 1876. Now the people
would like to know did the Galveston News
get this ..slsd for advocating that great steaf
or soss DC. CoGDsE1-s
Beeaana Pmss act ukesnaats ON ! ws.k
2nseE1 =. & ~ - sSs.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
Doesn't Like Washington.

Speech 70 the Gazette.
NEW YORK, June 30.-Col Daniels S.
Lamont says: at looks al present as if
the next race for the presidency would be
between Cleveland and Harrison
I'm case Cleveland is elected, colonel,
will you go down to Washington to be his
private secretary againl' was asked
Not much" said the colonel Il have
had enough OF that position. The duties of
presidents private secretary would kill a
horse. may go down to Washington to
see the intNe uration, but that will be
enough OF Warrington for msss
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
questions.

THERE are county officers in Texas
who for one years clerical work get
four times the salary of the governor
or chief justice, and as much as hard
working independent farmer will make
in ten years. In spite of this fact, a
Texas Legislature couldn't appoint q
committee to equalize these things by
a bill, but could appoint one at great
expense to the people to see who was
getting the most Of the chicken pie
the Waco or the Tyler politicians.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
Contributions Asked Eor.

CHEROKEE, Iowa, June Ex-Governor
Boies arrived in this city this morning, and
after surveying the flooded district issued 4
proclamation TO the people OF the state ask
ing for contributions of money, clothing
and provisions for the sufferers from food.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
RAILROAD NEWS.
Tail Lights,

Texas railroad officials look for heavy
building of new lines in that state during
the coming year, because the immigration
has been unusually heavy, and with big
crops and high prices nearly everybody has
prospered.-[New York Journal of Finance
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
TO ADVERTISERS

Advertisements for publication in the Sunday
edition Of TIE @ (ZETTE should be handed in
before s O'CLOCK Saturday evening. Advertisers
VIII consult their own interest. as well as our
convenience by needing This suggestion, as we
cannot guarantee the insertion OF advertise
nents received after that hour.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

Persons unable 10 obtain TIE GAZETTE at
rows agencies, on railway trains and ir other
particulars.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
House and Contents Burned.

Special to the Gazette.
BERTRAM, BURNETT COUNTY, June co.
Last night between the hours of 10 and II
O'Clock the dwelling house of Mrs. NJ T.
McFarlans, occupied by Mr.. B. F. Gottcher,
caught on fire and burned to the ground,
with nearly all the household fur.
niture. No clew can be ascer.
tanned as to the origin of the
fire. 1t was first discovered in the second
story OF the building by some near neigh
bors, who gave the alarm. Gottcher and
his family had all retired, and had it been
late IN the night, when all were in their
midnight slumbsrs, no doubt the whols
family would ha' persisted in the flames.
No insurance.
FOR DfkPEElA,
Indigestion, and std dsortcrs, ure
BROWNS IRdBITTERs.
An dealers kept Pttle. Genuine hs
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
The Railroad Won.

CHICAGO. MB,S June S0.-Judge Clifford
to-day rsnteredA decision of interest TO
rail&aSs and - Whose who travel by rail.
A4x Mitchell. in the course Of har travels,
lost her trunk and brought suit against the
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

SOME very funny things are brought
ont in the testimony given before the
Investigating committee at Galveston.
Mr.. Woldert, who was an applicant for
the place Of nsastegy 'ehancery, and
didn't get it. xdes On the stand, and was
asked bSsMf. Duncan: Had you OBJ
tainedft lthe positionl would it have
been auiet and satisfactory" To which
the witness naively replied: st might
not have raised Storm" and Mr.. Dun
can added: you and Mr.. johnson had
Been making considerable fuss every
time you didn't get anything, raising
considerable sand and cussing every
body"
The promoters of this investigation
know what it is to be hoist by their
own petard.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
FRUITS AND MELONS.
The Tariff Issued by the Santa Fee on
This Glass OF Traffic.

This Class OF Traffic.
The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rail-
way has issued joint through freight tariff
No. 6a9A, revokiug tariff No. 629 effective
July l, 1891, applying on Texas fruits,
melons and vegetables, in straight or mixed
carloads: minimum weight 24,0O0 pounds !;
from all stations on this line, except west
of Brownwood, TO points named below, the
rates given being in cents per 100 rounds,
the figures in the first column applying on
fruits, watermelons and vegetables mixed,
or fruit or vegetables straight, and those
in the second column of figures to water
melons straight:
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
A&l su.Apsa.

New ORLEANs.sLA., June&0.-Juoge Edis
yesterday declared the will u Colonel Bob
Short, an eccentric character, addicted to
liquor, who died year ago, as valid./ The
will was attacked by nephews, WHO held
Col Short was not Of sound mind. The
estate is valued at SO, 00l
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

ALL Texas is going into the sartesfan
we'll business. Fort Worth bored the
first well in the state and gave impetus
10 this artesian well movement. This
city now has 200 artesian wells.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
$40 REWARD.

The Democrat Publishing company will pay
tie sum OF $40 FOR tho arrest and conviction OF
anybody stealing papers from the residences OF
Offices OF subscribers.
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TELEPHONES.
TO THE PUBLIC.

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INSTRUCTIONS TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Give postoece Address in full, including
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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.
LAND F0R SALE.

$4,000 acres Of land Ter sale'in tractsto suit
purchases. Stuatetin Searry coafty, Texas,
from ore to SIX mkes from SNYDER, most or
which is goSd agplc ult Ifal land. ; For terms.
apply 10 J.lJ. Jafds, at Fort Worth NatiolaI
bank, Fort Worth. Texas. - 49, .
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

The Swiss families never emigrate,
and, as poor as the land is, they pros
ner
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
TEXAS MILITIA.
Five Companies on n Train That WA
wrecked-OnIy Two Men Hurt.

Wrecked-UnIy TWO Men II urt.
EFFINGHAM, Ill, June 30.-Five COM
panies of Texas state militia were on tho
passenger train wrecked near Woodbury.
yesterday, on their way to the international
drill at Indianapolis. Harry Hynes and
j. Dupree of San Antonio, were the only
ones of the militia hurt, and they out
slightly. No one was seriously injured.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

Mn. WALDO swears that the roads paid
A. H Belo & Co. So, 900 year for "adyer-
tislng' and not for editorial influence"
That was, indeed. the letter of the contract,
but advertising is paid for according to
time and space covered, and as the ads We're
equal what chumps the Southern Pacific
and Texas Pacific We're to pay nearly ten
times as much as some of the other papers !!
VIII Mr.. Waldo please take al observation
and see if he can discern anything green in
the Texas optic?-lSan Antonio Express.
The Express forgets that the resolu-
ton passed at New Orleans to pay the
News $4,000 year specified that it
was to include advertising" The
roads were assessed by Mr.. Waldo-it
was left to him to say how much each
road was to contribute to ''the fund.-"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

ACCORDING to the Alliance sub-treas-
ury spouters. every newspaper that
takes sides against them is bought up
by the Wall street money power. There
are about 1900 newspapers in the
United States, and probably 1880 OF
these are opposed to the sub-treasury
humbug. II takes q good deal OF
money TO ''buy up newspaper, the
price ranging all the way from, say, a
thousand dollars to million dollars.
What an enormous slush fund these
Wall street fellows must have on hand.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
A. Wholesale Grocerynan, !

~ hwhelesale Groceryman.
& Maa6r thinks it is just asf&portant 70
fostii against TIE sudden fatElcks of the
bowa4 as against the rsSSerAhat invades
the household. & He ays d.. BigGsfs
Hg1 kleberry Coraisafs weaasns aFdead
sh4 to bowel troubles.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
WHEAT LEEgS

FsS sale in ne Great PaHsaadle otTexas For!
Yarticularss &c -addresyA cha ud Bros- Rear
4sElte pealerS(es tail shsd In 1881 lsren don
lyeH..a99 "A :, 81 az n =
TNAN1'FDT An agent in cvcrNScountS in
w PNaS-s5 10 $40 sg6ay and expenses. Ads
Dress Hesdsr. u. & M.Reynssd. ssngss l ,.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

AT Atlanta, Ga, Judge Clark has deter
mined to appoint receiver for the stock of
John Ryan's Sons. Such appointment has
been fought by the preferred creditors, and
the hearing has consumed two days.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02
TO SETTLEIN WICHITA COUNTY.
Arrangements of the Prospective Fort SIN
Solonists Under the Leadership
Of j. 8. Works.

HEADQUARTERS TRxAs-OKLoHoNA J
UNION. SELTZER, TARR ANT
COUNTY, TEX, June Is, ISL.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

Lieut. Commander George a. Norris o.
the United States steamer Omaha died at
San Francisco yesterday of pneumonia. He
was born in Maine, and was graduated NJ
tha naval academy IN 1866.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

The ladies' of the ChiStian church at
Brushtol, n. y, gave the first ice cream
sociable Of the season on Saturday last.
ThIrty-three people who ate ice cream were
poisoned. The pastor of the church and
several ladies nave died. and all the others
an, in ncrifical condition
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-02

P..S. We are making arrangements in
toWn fofs anasAom esteads forfB,090 fami-
lies We have Som yet for 5000 families.
lei ycsr friendsahat want to go with US
to Join BY mail at once. IL only costs them
lsostage stamp for return OF membership
certifcsae and instructions. J S. W.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-30

Also, at the same place, the FINE
JACK,
BL ACK SAMPSON,
Will stand at SO to insure a living
colt, or s. to insure in foal. $25 to in
sure a Jack colt, or SIS to insure a
Jennet colt.
SAMPSON is black, with mealy
nose, Is 1-2 hands high and recon-
mended as a first-class breeder for
both mares and jennets. He was sired
by Constitution, he by imported Mann
moth; first dam a jennet owned by
Mr.. Gibson at Duck Station; second
dam imported. This jack was pur-
chased from Mr.. w. w. Adams, of
Lexington, KY, at the st. Louis Fair
OF 1888, and took first premium there.
He is, indeed, an A No. animal and
an excellent breeder. Black Sampson
is noted as the best jennet jack in the
state.
TERMS-In all cases the money is
due when the fact is ascertained or
the mare is parted with or removed
from neighborhood. When mares are
bred to any other stock without our
release money Is due for services
rendered. Colt stands good for ser
vices in all cases. Season ends July
4, 1891.
Care taken to prevent accidents but
not responsible should any occur.
BapN No business done on Sunday.
Renie & Cox.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-30
BODY TRANSFORMED.
Case of Complete Fertilization
OF a Human Body in an
Ohio Cemetery.

COLUMBUS, O., April ga re-
markable story of petrlfaction OF
human remains comes from \ oungs-
town. Mrs. John Cregan died
there March 10, 1888, and her body
was buried in the village cemetery.
Her husband, wishing to remove
the body to another grave, caused
it to be exhumed last week Or
reaching the outer box containing
the coffin the diggers found it filled
with water. The coffin was intact.
but they were surprised at its enor
NOUS weight. They concluded
to lift it to the surface before open
ing it, though it required the
united effort of six men to hoist it
The lid being removed, the
features of Mrs. Cregan were dis
closed and there was scarcely t
sign of decomposition. There was
a slight discoloration of the flesh
but this could be readily washet
away. The eyes were closed. th'
mouth was firmly shut and tn
hands lay across the breast, just a
when the body was placed in tn
grave. The clothing had decayed
but the body was completely petri
fed. So perfectly had the process
gone forward that it had nodded il
natures fashion statue in perfec
resemblance of Mrs. Cregan.
scapular which she had WON abou
her neck was distinctly reproduce
add the letters 81. II. S." Thereon
could be plainly read.