The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-30
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from Esey Portion of tbs
Empire Stare.

Capt Tom Shields has been arrested
1t Vernon charged with swindling.
The compress at Terrell closed down
ecently on account OF the hands strik-
4g.
Napoleon Ford Killed thirty-segen
makes near Marshall in one day re-
-ently.
Hamilton has shipped this season
over 100 car loads of cattle to eastern
markets.
leonardo Oiaz, lately appointing
.onsul at Laredo. has taken chargs
his Office.
Eight persons have been arrested at
Iopham charged with stealing bale
d cotton.
a colony of nine German families
ave purchased and located upon Clay
county lands.
The venerable banker and Texas
! ,atriot, John Twolig OF San Antonio,
lied recently.
During the past week sixteen cou-
pies have been licensed to marry in
DALLAS county.
William Loiaer had txo fingers
sawed off by buzz saw at San An
Ionic recently.
The town of Cbi!dress has been in
corporated. Tie vote resulted four to
me for incorporation.
A light frost is reported from the
yiciaIty of Bolton, but not enough to
;cjure vegetation.
The city officers OF Mckinney have
compelled the saloon-keepers to re-
pect the Sunday law.
Tom Black. engineer at Scales gin
near Paris. was killed few days ago
" the boiler exploding.
The tailors OF Galveston went out
on a strike recently. A reduction in
wages was the main cause.
Burglars entered hardware store
It Mexia a few nights ago and stole
tlerefrom about twenty pistols.
County Treasurer Mckinney recent
y brought into Vernon a beet from
mis- garden which weighed ten pounds.
Stock to the amount of $40 900 has
oeen subscribed by the citizens of
Pittsburgh for cotton and wooden
mill.
Marion Bugley, a farmer living sew
eral miles north of Greenville, was,
severely cut few days ago by one o
mis- tenants.
A brakeman named Hammond fell
from a car recently near Ranger and
received severe Commissions about his
head and body.
The Sam Houston normal OF Hunts
vile has over $40 students enrolled.
This is the Target attendance the
sci 90 has ever had.
Little Annie, the 2-year-old daughter
}. Mrs. Leonard Burrus of San An
Dnio, was drowned recently by fall
lag into an open cistern.
j. R. Miligan. a young man OF
Oenison, was arrested a few days ago
charged with the false representation
Of an insurance company.
Joe Smith of Cleburne, aged l6,
while pecan hunting a few days
since feel out OF tree sprain NC his
ankle and breaking his leg.
! Richmond is to have another news
paper which will be named the South
Iexas. J. ". Henry is one of the
promoters of the enterprise.
Mrs. b. Smith of San An.onio. vas
poisoned few days ago by acct
IDENTIFY taking boracic acid, medicine
for destroying screw worms.
John Bloton shot and killed Dan
Hardman. both colored, on the Nc
Knight farmer near Milford recently.
A woman figures in the case. !
J. L. Parker, & highly respected
citizen OF Kosse. committed suicide
few days ago by taking strychnine-
No cause assigned for the rash act.
Plans and specifications are being
prepared for 4 three-story addition to
the Weatherford college which viii
be quite an ornament when COM
pleted.
A chambermaid died in Fort Worth.
recently. who asserted Upon her
death bed that she was the lawful
wife of one of the most prominent law
yers in Mississippi.
Young Henry Beclsman, aged )
years was rescued from drowning in
the upper labor ditch at San Antonio
few days ago by his companion,
John Street aged g.
o. W. David and the buggy in which
he was riding collided with an electric
car at Waco recently. His horse was
badly bruised buggy smashed and his
shoulder dislocatel
William Stuart a carpenter, had
his arm so badly mangled in d. B. /
Thomason's gin at Thornton. few
days ago. that it was necessary to am
putate it above the elbow.
The celebrated scout and Indian
fighter. Capt. John I. Bulls of the
United States army. was married IN |
San Antonio reeentlv to Miss jose |
phine Withers of that city.
Prisoners confined in the city jail at
Greenville were liberated recently by |
a former prisoner who had been re-
leased. All were recaptured but the
party who aided them in escaping.
The officers OF Forney, have for
some time. been on the lookout for ne
gro crap-shootists. Their vigilance was