Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-01
TEXAS STRINGS.


The Texas Midland surveyors are near
ing Paris.
Wet or Dry" win be decided at
Sherwood on March IL.
The young ladies Of Cleburue have
organized whist club.
The people Of Ncwln have organized
an immigration association
Major Peterson. a negro, Is in the
Wuxahachic jail charged with horse
theft.
A negro girl was arrested at Green
willie Saturday charged with shop-llii-
ing
Rev. Abe Mulkcy will begin a rrotrac,-
cd meeting at Jacksonville ON March
Joe Wright was arrested and placed
under bond at Wichita Fails, charged
with forgery.
II. and y. +. Phillips are in the Paris
Jail charged with introducing whisky
In the territory.
Twenty-th.pe thousand dozen eggs were
shipped from Jacksonville last week to
eastern markets
An Agricultural aud Livestock Fair
association has been organized at Hub
bard City.
There are twcuty-seven prisoners in
the Hunt county jail Thirteen have
been sentenced 10 the pcnitentiary.
Several Del Rio saloon men. charged
with keeping their pluccs open ON cleo
ton day, were tried md acquitted.
l.. 4. Pool and Miss A. w Powell
cloped from shelby county. Ala. 20
Texas and Were married at Marshall
Honorable John Il. Russell of Mnssa-
chusetts win present TO the city of Dent
son a large portrait of Governor DENT
son. after which that city was named.
The people Of Emery are opposed to
changing Rains county ont of its pres
emit iudicnl district aud will forward
petition to the legislature 10 that effect.
w Nelson Hornudy the young news
paper nrtist OF Augusta Ca, after do
lug up" several clothing stores aud hoe
tel &C Galveston, has left for other
fields.
Romero Ruhio, futhcr-iu-law of presi-
dent Dinz. aud POrhrio Diaz. son of the
president, passed through Laredo Satui-
duy enroutc to Washington to witness
the Inauguration of Cleveland. Young
Diaz will remain there as an attache of
the Mexican legation.
A race takes place nj Brownwood
today which will, no doubt prove very
| interesting Savage Brothers bet Bob
| King, oll McCulloch county stocl;meu,
| that his horse cannot travel 100 miles In
ten hours The $1,000 "a I'm Browne
| wood bank subject to the order of the
| winner
Major William Hart Of Alvin has circu-
! lated and had literally signed a petition
| to the state legislature IN favor OF the
! new county signed only by eX-COnfcder-
| ntcs. The petition has been sent in and
viii have much weight showing, as 1t
does. the Kind of men who are In favor
of division, aud refutiug completely the
charge that IL Is u scheme of town lot
boomers,
The charitable board of Juuntn, Mex.
has. says the Eagle Pass Guide, petit
| toned the government for reduction on
temporary suspclon of the duty on corn,
claiming large quantities win again re-
quirc 10 hc imported. An the MpNicm
roads have Increased their freight rites,
and il will hc quite interesting tD watch
the developments, whether the duty win
Doe waived or the sht rates reduced.
or both
Last Saturday o Mr. McWilliams, who
lives upur Prairie Ice, brought his duugh-
ter 10 l.ogkhart 90 place her on The train
and send her to Elru, To keep her from
meeting q young gentleman with whom
she was in love. The young man, hav-
iug learned of what was to be done.
MISC went 10 loci,hurt aud hid himself
iu q blacksmith shop near the depot,
and as the train pulled mp he came ont
on the opposite side from the crowd aud
scrrotod himself IN the rear coach while
Mr. McWillinms placed his daughter
ON II coach nearer the front. Soon the
train moved Off, the old gentleman left,
md the happy young couple nude a
great day OF Il.
Dublin Progression Jan. 30 last, a
tiuc Durham COW belonging to DR. r.
y. Lewis gave birth 90 calf which
measured 3 inches high and inche,
aud supposed 60 be dead but nwhl,
afterward parties passing discovered
that IL had not yet hcrun To decuy and
had not even Cotton stih The discovery
was regarded with the greatest curiosity
aS those woll yersed In knowledge of IA,
culture of animals had never seen IN,
liko before and close study Of ul tn,
leading treutises on Che cnre of stoci
gives NO mention of such an occurrence,
before, Up TO this date the nuilnnl Il
IN the same state of preservation n,
when first discovered, and with the excpl
ton OF breathing seems only asleep