Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-05-28
LOCALITIES.

TIE petition for alimony in the case of
Mrs. Ella Shugart VS.. i. Z. Shugart Will
be heard Saturday.
Several judgments were taken against
Bateman Brothers in Judge Beckham' S
court yesterday on garnishments.
The closing exercises of building No. 3,
will take place on Thursday morning, be-
ginning at 10 o'clock. The patrons are
cordially invited to be present.
The property described in THE GAZETTE,
found in the possession of the negro, sam
Jones, has been identified as the property
of Mrs. Eph Turner. Sam is in jail.
There will be 4 public meeting of the
carpenters and joinerS at the courthouse to-
night. Non-union men are invited to at
tend and bring their wives and daughters.
The directors of the commercial club have
elected officers for the year. F. w. Ball
president, and Whit Dryden secretary and
treasurer.
Sheriff Richardson returned yesterday
morning with Al Mexican. Capt. Rich
ardson says rs soon as he got possession of
Mexican ne Kept moving with his prisoner,
he didn't want him to get out of custody
on bond or habeas corpus.
Col e. W. Taylor reports that some mis-
creant went into his yard Tuesday night
and pulled up fine cape JASMINE bush
loaded with blooms. He thinks the thief's
object was TO sell it, and whoever buys will
now know that the bush was stolen.
Mrs NJ S. Brandon was granted di-
vorce yesterday from A G. Brandon on the
ground of adultery. Mrs. Brandon was
given the custody Of the children. The
property was divided according to agree
ment. The couple were married in 1874.
Capt 10 Mcdonald, who lives four miles
east Of Fort Worth, brought to THE
GAZETTE Office yesterday four peaches
grown on his place They are fine speci-
mems and would soon have been ripe. Capt.
Mcdonald says the outlook for an abun-
dance of peaches OF fine quality is excellent.
A telegram was received yesterday from
Washington, D. c., from Charles II. Armes
of counsel for the State Of Texas vs.. j. W.
Davis, convicted of numbering B. G. Evans,
to the effect that the mandate from the su-
preme court of the United States had been
sent to the clerk of the court of appeals of
Texas. 1t will then be sent to the district
clerk here. and then Davis will again be
sentenced TO death.
The Denver train last evening brought in
George HaZleton, a freight conductor, who
had been employed on that road for some
time. Hazleton was suffering with an in
iured foot. Tuesday night he was engaged
III Suis!t NOTk VI tIIS CUdl chute stb NuGN-
enne. when he slipped and fell 10 the
ground, seriously iniuring his left foot.
Upon arrival here he was taken at once to
the hospital. He is a single man and for
merly ran out of Fort Worth, but is now
running on the west end.
Tuesday night about 10 O'Clock, while Mr.
and Mrs. Elmon Armstrong were entertain
ing friends at their residence on Jennings
avenue, South Side, some one threw two
large stones, one going through the window
pane which came near hitting Mrs. Arm
strong on the head, which would have
caused very serious affair. Messrs ".
S. Scott and William Payne two gentlemen
present at the time. made an effort to find
the guilty ones. Mr. Armstrong offers $50
reward for the conviction of the guilty
parties.