The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-04-01
ALL OVER TOWN.

and police force received their salaries
for the month CT March today.
County Attorney t. A. Blair has
been busy today setting the crimirsl
docket Of the county count, which will
be taken up Monday.
The unior department ct the Young
Mems Christian Association gave a
very creditsble entertainment in the
Association rooms last night.
The jury civil docket in the county
court closed this evening. The
criminal docket will be taken up
Monday and will continue two weeks.
The big mass meeting at the court
house Monday night will, no doubt,he
well attended Interest in the
municipal campaign is increasing
daily.
A petition, numerously signed, has
been sent to Governor I1ogg urging
the appointment Of Hon. A. Z. Prer-
dergast as Judge of the Fifty fourth
judicial ulStrlCt.
The wrestling match between
Chrstol and Schoeber took place at
the Garland opera house, and resulted
10 Schoeber winning three out OF five
! falls from Christol.
The Easter number OF the War Cry,
the official organ of the Salvation
Army, has been handed THE News.
1t is very creditable paper, well
edited and contains number of neat
eDgrsvings.
The trade of that enterprispg and
popular house. Goldstein 81 Nigel, has
increased for the month just closed,
almost - 600 over the corresponding
mouth of last year. A good showing
for the firm and better showing for
the city and county.
IA good indication of the prosperity
of Waco remarked a business man
the other day, sis the small number
of vacant residence houses and stores
Just visit some Of the other cities and
you will see the difference in TIL,
respect.
Mr.. w. f. Wayte, of Dallas, is
in the city In the interest of
the state convention Of the Young
Mems Christian Association. which
convenes at Corsicana from April 18th
to 10th. About fifteen delegates will
attend from Waco.
The police force changed watch to,
day at noon. Officers Tubbs, Wsd-
dell, Hardwick, Curry, Black and
Copeland, who have been on night
watch 90 on in the day time, and
Officers Rggip, Kcndrick, S s Hall
Hopson, Kuott and J S, Hall 90 on at
night.
In the city court this morning
Mayor Pro Tenn Payne presiding, the
following cases were disposed OF
Robert Byrue, drunk, fined s5 Bot
Young, drunk, fined So; VIII Spencer
aggravated assault aud battery, fnec
go; Charlie Curtis, assault AM
battery, nHed 30.
If you want to spend an enjoyable
evening aud compliment by your
Y presence, the accomplished and
talented musicians who will, on thu
the night of April the 9Th, present tht
"Chimes of Normandy do not fail tc
y get seat at once. Tickets are OF
| sale at Goggan's music store and the
opera house.
t The next class of Edward Toby
Jr., to open next Wednesday, is nov
: SO full that there is only room for on,
: more. Mr.. Toby's reputation as :
thorough accountant and practicA
y business man is so we'll established
that his classes are always full. |
you want to learn how to keep book
correctly,see him at once.
Mrs. Maud Lord Drake, of Lo
{ Angeles, Cal, is in the city, and vii
y lecture on spirituaism at the city hal
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30, and to
+ morrow evening at 1870 O'Clock. Mrs
: Drake has visited Waco before, snt
her lectures on this subject hav,
interested large audiences, not only il
this city but throughout the state
1t has been suggested that som,
e prominent citizen connected with tn,
movement to build the Waco ant
k New Orleans railroad secure the name