Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-26
WACO BUDGET.
A Proposition Of a Novel Nature Tor the
WORLDS 5air-Ho Would &c, Married.
Green's Movements.

Waco Tex. Jan. J.-tSpccial.) The
proprietor OF the Workman hotel MIR j.
NJ. Blackwell, discovered Il young man,
well known in the city, descending one
of the stairwuys of that hostcry with
large bundle in his arms.
The package WAS found To confirm
clothing, aud Mr. Blackwell was about
to cause the arrest of the apparent cul-
prit, when the latter explained that the
clothes We're the property of another
young man, WHO boarded in the hotel.
aud FOR whom he was engaged In carry
ing the wearing apparel The owner
was indebted to MIR Blackwell and wish
cd 10 secure his clothes without paying
the Indebtedness. His desire was more
eager 10y reason Of the fact that his
wedding was arranged 10 take place last
night. Consideration for the parents Of
the assistant of the prospective bride
groom secured his immunity from prose-
cutiou. The clothes are still in the hotel,
aud the wedding day will hp set anew
4 GAME LAW.
A petition containing long list of
signatures was forwarded yesterday TO
the legislature requesting the pussage of
n bin to protect the game of the state.
and to amend the game laws,
The Ignrrs are largely men who take
pleasure in hunting aud fishing They
are of the opinion that unless some
stringent statute is enacted il win be-
but short time until the game uf the
state is practically extinct. II is under
stood that q hill will Zoe presented pre-
scrhiug a number of measures of pro-
lection to all species of game aud Il is
this measure which II rs desired shall
become q law aud apply TO all counties
in the state.
FOR FORT WORTH
Mr. H. IL. Il. Green left this after
noon for Fort Worth on business cOn-
nccted with his railroad interests, He
will meet committee of citizens Of
GrcenyillV tomorrow &C that place com
corning the running of the extension of
the Texas Midland railroad from Roberts
90 Paris through Greenvilc. II Is under
stood that Che citizens of the latter town
will be prepared 10 offer Inducements
"a the Midland company, and upon their
character depends the question Of
whether or not the lire shall touch there
or reach Paris via. sulphur Springs aud
STRUCK BY THE TRAIN
Susan Smith, culOred woman living
six miles north of the city, was struck
lbs the south-bound Missouri, Kansas
and Texas train this afternoon about
thgce miles north ana badiy bruised M.
She WAS ON her way a. the city at the
| time. walking along the track She step
| ped ON the outer edge OF culfert 10 ul-
| low the train to pass and miscalculntcd
| the space between her position ana the
track She was picked mp at once, and
although bruised and pretty well shaken
up sustained apparently no injuries Of
| n very serious character.
A NOVEL OFFER
Col. r. Il. PARROT of this city mikes
| Il novel proposition 10 raise funds for
! the Worlds fair Texas exhibit II 200
| counties In the state viii each place SlOO,-
! 600 Insurance In the Provident Life as
ISOLATION. hc will donate 100000 90 the
Texas exhibit az Chicago. The insurance
must hc received not later than April
| -. next
If the full amount Of insurance is not
obtained Col Parrot will donate rata
| bly, for that which is 0btained. THAT Is,
| IL half the amount mentioned above h
written IN insurance, he will give 5000
600: for one-fourth he will give $4,000,
| etc. etc.