Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-03-31
CITY LOCALS.

Frank Wilson and Miss Matte Johnson
were yesterday licensed to marry.
T. P. Mulkey was elected general secre-
tary of the Y. M. C. A at the last meeting
of the directors. He has been acting secre-
tary since the resignation of Mr.. Stone.
Talghman Graham, manager of the
Texas exhibit at the depot, yesterday dis
posed of a section of land near Dundee to q
gentleman from Illinois by the name of
Michael Conen, who will Immediately move
from Illinois to Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil P. Anderson enter
tanned the young people Tuesday evening
by quotation party" handsome book
being the prize of the winner. Miss Mary
o. Malone named the greatest number of
authors whose quotations were proposed,
and won the prize.
Yesterday at noon another fine flow of
water was struck at the big Arlington
Heights well at depth of go feet. The
flow is enormous, greater than either of the
other two, and is said to be a similar flow to
that Of the natatorium. They are boring in
sand at present.
On the street cars, on the streets, in bust
ness houses everywhere-the question IS
asked, "Have the street sprinklers gore
into winter quarterS2 p A Jennings avenue
citizen yesterday used some language
against somebody, whoever the cap fits,
school In fact, complaint is heard on every
hand.
Yesterday evening a clerk for Jefferies,
Combs & Co. drove up to their place of
business, 1914 Houston street, and hitched
his team. Fifteen minutes afterwards the
team was missing, and q saddle that had
been on'a horse standing near was missing
too. The firm offer reward for the horse
ana cart, believing them to have been
stolen.
The election held yesterday by Typo
graphical union No. 1913, for the selection of
a delegate to represent them at the Inter-
national convention at Philadelphia, re-
suited in the election of John L. Duff, who
represented this body at the convention
three years ago, his opponent being VIM. H.
Fleishman. Lee Daniels was selected as
alternate.
:, Mr.. T. I Carrico died at his residence,
corHey;- Of Rusk and Fourth streets, at 1880
O'Clock last night, death resulting from an
apoplectic aikSss--that he suffered soper
weeks ago. He was II his eightieth Year,
and one of the old resideSSSS>nt Fort Worth
Two of his sons, NJ. w. and Willie are now
on their way to this city, and upon their
arrival to-day the hour Of the funeral viii
be determined upon, notice of which viii
be given it The GAZETTE tomorrow.
Harding street, between Bluff and Peach,
has been dug up and made impossible for
several weeks. AT night no light is put up
to warn the public. aud several accidents
have been averted by pure luck. Tuesday
night hack drove into the cut and was
almost overturned, and IL was extricated
with difficulty. The city has suffered some
from damage suits resulting from careless
ness of this kind, but does not appear to
have learned much from the experience.
Rev II. G. Scudday's sermon to the
children md young people yesterday after
noon at the First Methodist church was
greatly enjoyed by all who heard it There
seemed to appreciate it as much as the young
people. He will preach to the young peo-
pie again this afternoon at 1880 A service
for adults will be. held at 8 o'clock and
again at night. Mr.. Scudday is pleasing
and impressive speaker and is thoroughly
in earnest.