Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-09
LOCALITIES.

lItlE SttOiiu siluudL DGkl GI4u Gdi-ti ACL a.
Como hall tonight.
Arrangements for the Mai-fest and grand
trades display are rapidly being made and
a session OF ten days festivities IS prom
iSed.
The city council will meet tonight and
will canvass the returns of Tuesday cleo
ton. In five days from tonight the new
officers can be installed.
The Woman's Unitarian Alliance will hold
its next regular meeting Friday. April 10, al
the residence OF Mrs. H. NJ. HoXie. Mrs.
". II. Hart, Secretary.
II. c. Robinson, the popular and well
known travelling man. is laid up by q self
inflicted stab in the leg, received while try
ing 10 mend bird cage.
Lone Star Camp No. ,, Woodmen OF the
World, viii meet in regular session this
evening at the Odd Fellows hall and bust
ness Of importance will De considered.
The Chautauqua Park association will
have q basket picnic SATURDAY. the llth
instant. All members and their families
are expected TO be present armed with well
filled baskets.
Officers Scott ana Kits yesterday ar
rested Professor Blackburn who plays
the piano in Jesse Reeves. Oh charge OF
stealing six demijohns of whisky and 1000
cigars from y. c. Parks.
The dust was almost unbeArable yester-
day. The new charter will enable the
council TO grant relief. IL it suggested
by some citizens that all our streets be COW
cred with asphaltum.
Atl2:5o this morning an alarm Of fire
was given from box "a, Houston and
Twelfth street, but there was no fire. II
was probably practical joke on the fire
department, which was out with the Sere-
naderS.
The Outing Club" will give 4 hop at the
Chamber of Commerce hail on Friday night.
Professor Ault's full orchestra will furnish
the music. The Outing CLUB has lately
been organized by number Of well known
young men OF this city.
The Ancient Order of United WOrkmen
Will hold an important meeting Friday
night. An effort is being made TO form
separate Jurisdiction OF the order for Texas
alone. There are, it is said, enough mem
oers IN Texas to dothis.
A hand car being brought in on the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas yesterday evening
got away from the men working il while on
a down grade and, upsettin2. threw J. ".
Smith. foreman. ana Cal Gurters, negro,
into the ditch. Gunce-s is badly hurt.
The Grand jury of Tarrant now in session
wishes through one Of It's members. \. 3.
Pyle Of Mansfield, 10 acknowledge receipt
of box of fine Havana cigars presented 10
this body with the compliments Of the Fort
Worth grocery company by Alr- ). ".
Spencer.
At the regular meeting OF Queen City
Lodge No q. Knights Of Pythias, held on
Monday evening. four Esquucs were ad-
vauccd to the rank Of Knight and three
members were received by card. one OF
whom is d past chancellor aud member of
the grand lodge OF New iorK.
r. Hooks. postmaster at Rcd Oak in Ellis
county. writes to Fort Worth that on last
Friday Mrs AlcGee and little girl stopped
1T his place and bought can of salmon and
Il large pocket knife. The woman said she
wanted to 20 south The sheriff at Waco
has been tele@raphed to deta!n the woman
il she goes 10 that city.
About II O'Clock last night a little negro
girl came running up town looking for
police officers Swing mobO negroes We're
around her mothers house threatening to
hang man. Officers kits, Hurley and
SOmmers were soon on the scene, but could
find 10 mob a fight between Two negroes
was the basis Of the scare.
Last night a number OF members of the
fire department wi;h friends OF the cand-
GateS-eleCt, headed b. band visited the
residences of the officers elected Tuesday
and serenaded them. AIessrs. Maddox,
Burns. Wilson, Powell and Elser as well
rs all the aldermen-elect were hOnOred. II
was late hour when the sereIaders went
to bed. The affair was enjoyed by all.
c. L. Terrell, the Democratic nominee
for alderman in the Sixth ward,
viii probably contest the election
vote. The grounds of the contest have
not been made known, but it is understood
THAI every vote will be verified the ballots
opened and compared with the polling list
As 39g votes were cast this viii take some
time.
The following officers were elected for
theensuing year by the +. NJ. Daggett engine
company No. ): NJ. H. Walters, president;
Henry Allison. vice-president; a. G, Gof,
secretary: j G. Sheehan. treasurer: George
H. Craig. foreman; Charles W. Bel, first
assistant foreman; Richard Guentler, sec
ond assistant foreman. The company re-
elected the present drivers, John Winters
and H L. Bell. also the engineer, Charles
Shenerwork, Sr. CongratulatiOn was tele-
egraphed MayOr-elect Jake W. Levy of
Sherman, president State tiremen's asSoci-
alton.
Mrs Tallant. Mrs. Chamberlin of Denver,
Col; Mrs Marion of Hamilton, Canada;
Miss Maud Hunter, Miss Pauline Wynul,
Miss Annie lark, Miss Olive Edrignton,
Miss Mamie Adams. Miss Minnie Nash,
Mr. Glen Walker, Mir. 5. \. GoOde, Mr.. y.
j. Sampson. Mr.. &. II. X. Smith and Mr..
J. Luckett, spent yesterday at
Chautauqua Park picnicinP. Fishing and
rowing were the chief diversions of the
day The party report I most delightful
outing The young gentlemen Of the party
declared they had the best luck fishing
under the shade Of one Of the grand old
trees of the park.
Lost. a ladv's gold watcla,.ssa61eS face,