Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-17
LOCALITIES.

The revival at Mulkey memorial chapel
continues to grow in interest.
Nothing of interest was done in the
county commissioners court yesterday.
The Mission band entertains u the
Cumberland Pres byterian church tonight.
1t is said City Marshal Maddox will
| appoint John Wyatt and William Lghtfoot
as his deputies.
The ci;y's big artesian well is all right
| again and drilling has been resumed. The
| broken drill was taken out without much
| trouble.
The suit of J. &. Buchanan VS.. the Pa
| citic Express company for damages in the
sum OF $1,000 for delay TO express matter is
on trial in the county court.
The Woman's Unitarian Alliance will
hold its next regular meeting Friday, April
Il. at the residence of Mrs. F. Sorry, PA
South Rusk street Mrs. w b. Hart, Secra-
tary.
The suit of Frank Smith VS.. the Western
Union Telegraph company for damages for
delay TO a message in the county court yes
terday resulted in verdict for the plaintiff
in the sum of $40.
The city's electric lights were not burn
ing last night. 1t is said this was because
the moon was scheduled to shine, but the
heavy clouds cut off all her rays and left
the city in darkness.
L. 8. Imboden has asked to be taken to
the penitentiary at once, and an agent
of that institution will probably be here
in few days to take him. His five years
term is now running.
The exercises to be held in high school
assembly hall at ? O'Clock this afternoon
promise to be very interesting. The public
is invited to attend. An excellent pro-
gramme mas been prepared.
The ChiIdren's mission band of the Cum
berland Presbyterian church will give l
social at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church. corner Fifth and Taylor streets
Friday night, April L. AL are cordially
invited.
Dave Goodwin yesterday presented the
Fort Worth fire department with S25 as Il
mark of his appreciation III saving his
stable from burning. The money will go
TO the relief fund for the benefit of sick
and disabled firemen.
The south-bound Missouri, Kansas and
Texas Yesterday brought TO Fort Worth the
body of the poor little girl. the daughter of
Dr. L. L. Nix. who was drowned in the
Arkansas river. The remains were sent TO
Cleburne on the Santa Fe for burial.
Sheriff Richardson said last night that he
had asked Judge Beckham how long time
OF B. c. Evans, but the Judge has not de-
termined yet. The law will permit
twenty-one persons TO witness the execu-
ton which will be inside the jail. The
scaffold will be erected near the cell now
occupied by Davis. Governor Hogg is to
be petitioned for communication.
Deputy United States Marshal Tom
Wright of Denison yesterday lost a pocket
book containing his railroad passes and
valuable papers. E. r. Dean found the
book and gave it to Alderman Day, who re-
quested GAZETTE reporter to publish the
fact. One minute after Capt. Day spoke TO
the reporter, Mr.. Wright asked him 10 pub
fish its loss. Capt. Day and Mr.. Wright
were placed in communication and the lost
was recovered.
Several days ago D. S. Harllee, yonng
North Carolinian who lived in Fort Worth
was seized with the grippe but refused to go
TO bed and left on a business trip. At Ter
rel the disease developed into pneumonia.
Jonn c. Ryan, who had known Harllee
in his old home was sent for and gave the
sick man every attention. Mrs. Harllee
was notified and left Norven, \. c., to at
tend her husband, but he died yesterday
and the lady will reach Texas too late. The
body will be taken to the old home for
burial