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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
THE CRAFT.

The sherman Register says; Through
The Register has no longer a cash surplus
there Is stnl surplus OF cash in is treas.
ury box"
H. $. Peters, editor Of the Calvert CHI.
sen won abe nrst premium at the Navarro
County fair. held at corAcana last week.
for the best farm products.
Mrs. Christian yorrath. deserted by her
husband at Youkon on Oct. 3, has been
pronounced insane. NorrAth was In good
clrcums ;ances aud his reasons Tor desert.
Ing his family are unknown.
The sand.Cr.D. an Illustrated. humer.
Gus paper OF twoniy-four pages edited by
Harry johnson and published by knapp
Eros, IS a new publication which has
nialc It's Appearance at Galveston.
The Paris Daily Advocate. which Is now
the property OF the Daily Advocate pnh.
hshins company, cane ou, sunday morning
"a new fan dress, olhcr Improvements
are TO follow.
The Galveston Trlbune's weather prophet
rredlcis a severe winter He says; As the
corn ibis year Is most shuck. and inalrl-
inony the most thriving buslncss, thcN IS
40 use Of the gooscbone 10 warn obsel-
want people that they are de.sring tho rag
se1 vdgs Of hard WATER"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
WEATHER AND CROPS.

GALVESTON, Tex. Oct. 17.--(Spe-
cal l--Guitcd States department OF ag-
rtvulmrc weather bureau Weather crop
bulletin nf tho Texas weather service
for the week, ending Monday, p. m,
Oct. rs.
Rainfall-rhe week has passed with.
out ram, and hence the precipitation has
been considerably below the normal.
The indications are that the coming
week will open with generally fiur
weather.
leiuperaturc-'rhe past week opened
with temperature from . TO degrees
above tho normal ovr North, Central,
West and East Texas aud from 4 10 U
degrees above over the coast and dis
Irict and Southwest Texas. A cool
wave reached the northern portion of
tho state about the middle Of the week,
and has prevailed to date with tempera-
ture generally ranging from 1 to Z de-
grres below normal with greatest depart
ure over the eastern portion Of North
Texas. The highest temperature at the
several stations hats ranged from 80
degrees in the northern portion OF the
state 10 81 degrees near die coast and
the ,owest has ranged from ~ degrees
over the north and Northeastern portion
OF the state 10 CD degrees along the
eastern portion OF the coast distHct The
indications are that the coming week will
open with teInperaturNs rising TO nearer
the normal.
Condition Of crops -Cotton-The
weather during the week has been very
favorable for cotton picking and the
farmers have utilized II aud arr gener-
ally well advanced with their picking.
The rains which occurred about two
weeks AGO Improved cotton Slightly over
the central and western portions Of
North u',xas. where there Nas 4 llght
top crop. The light trusts which were re-
ported on the morning OF the 18th ana
10Th had no damaging eifeAs on cntton
80 lar MS can h. ascertained.
Other orops-Coui gathering Is near.
Ing campiction, yrt there Is 4 good ,leoi
IN n few localities still standing. Wheat
sowing 4 progressing rapidly in North
aad West Texas and the northern ami
western portions Of Central Texas. where
the ground can b. worked. In some lo.
caiities over North Texas wheat that
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
THE YELLOW GOD.
Color ADDS silver Miners Arc necom-
inn Gold Prnhucrr..

DENVER. Col. Oct 1.-THE decline Ia
silver and the forced closlug down VI many
silver uiAes has 10 a certain extent work
u new conditions In mining 10 the West.
Mining men and prvspecioTs nave turned
discovery % new ones throughout tue state.
Tie richest discOy cries have been made
iu the region around and above idaho
springs and cripple creek. In The former
ihe Ploucer Mellon and Gold King the lat
Ter an extension 10 the famous Alice have
shown a vein OF 3QsU feet and without "A
side foot Of hanging walls. 50 great IS the
body d ore AZ cripple Greek The AuncUu-
dn, Victor ami dozen others are causing
much excitement.
Tie Rio Graude railroad is preparing TO
build . line Of road into this camp ore In
luth disiflcis runs from 500 10 $50 per
ton. Tie number u people headed for the
gold rells i @ reminder Of the gold excite
neut q Plke's peak, years ago.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
NOTES FROM MIDLOTHIAN.

MIDLOTHIAN, Tex. Oct 1T.-lSpe-
cial. yesterday the city artesian well
was tested by pumping All day long
the water flowed out az the rate VI
thirty gallons pr minute While the
well Is not d CUSTER like For Worth :
famous wells. sin Midlothian is fixed
for pleuty of water.
Hon. j. A. Beall and Cyclone Davis
are billed 10 wipe up mother earth with
each other here next Saturday. Oct. u.
Cotton picking IS about over. Average
yield about une-thiri bale TO the acre.
The weather is dry and dusty but cool.
No rain or q long time: stock water
getting very scarce.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
a PRETTY LASS.


BERLIN. Oct. ia dispatch from
Gnefswald, Pomeranla, announces a start
ling tragedy in the prineeiy family Of
Butcher de wailsfatt. Count Blueher's
gardener It appears, was desperately IN
love with pretty servant girl employed
on the welizow esiate. The pretty girl re-
serred 10 seemed 30 have incurred, In some
manner not explained. the displeasure OF
Countess Butcher. who dismissed he-. The
loye-smitten gardener took the girls dis
iulssal very much 10 heart, and went 10
Count and Countess Eucher begging theln
10 Teinstnte the GIL IN her former position.
They refused, and their refusal appears TO
have driven the gardener TO midness. Count
and Countess Bluchef. the dispatches say,
We're locking out al a window yesterday,
entirely uususpicious OF danger, when the
gardener jumped out from behind q bush.
raised a rife to ais shoulder and fired a
slot which struck the count In the bead.
killing HIN Instantly. Before the countess
could recover, the gardener fred n second
shot, which struck her In the neck. The
glgdener then committed Suicide with the
game weapon.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
TEXAS SIFTlNGS.

a s,anapIpc IL. feet high Is being buiis
al LAREDO.
R.nsoa Coz lost 5000 by the Burning o.;
his gin at Fannin.
Al epidemic Of s,arlc: fever prevails at
Marshall, Ten cases are reported.
The young business men Of Galveston
have organizsd commercial ciub.
John sienefee died at wharton from in
juries received while working In s'n-
new german club has been organized
o. san Antonio. 1t has sixty members.
Prairie ares destroyed all the grass on
200 ar9c5 Of pasture land sou-A u Yicio-
Tla.
Victoria ciu,cas are nov basklng in the
rays VI electric lights, after month "
darkness
It Is stated that 4u41ng the last three days
OF ihe Corslcaua fair 500 people were In
attendance.
The establishment Of an ostrich farm on
St. JoscpA's Island. near is0ckPort Is be-
Ing agitated.
John Lewis. farmer. while baling water
ont Of boat. was bitten on the hand ~
d nOceastn snake.
a two-weeks-old baby. the son OF ". u.
Taylor living q few miles south u Hubbard
City, has eighteen fingers.
Willie Niles Of lSossr. while playing about
the ears. had his foot caught between ,he
bumpers ond badly crushed.
~ Gainesville Allan Hayes, blaes-
smith, was Kicked by a mule, breaking
his left leg below HE knee.
An eagle was Killed In Rlchland bottom.
near Corslcnua, few days ago. wAieh
measured seven Zee, from Tip TO tip
Ninety eight pounds Of ducks ard prairie
chickens, wee shipped from DeveFs iAber-
y county, 20 New Orleans asst Friday
James Hobbs Of Florcsyilie shot and xiii
ed himself while practlang with six
shooter He was - years Of age and high.
~ esteemed by all.
Fort Biss Is reported ready for occupancy
and four companies Of the Eleventh In
fautry have been ordered from Fort clark
10 the new post
Fourteen Immigrant wagons passed
through Denlson Saturday, en- route to Ar
kansas, from wise county, rhey stated
they were forced 10 leave Texas on account
Of the irouth
An aged man named Morrison, living
alone at san Antonio, was seized with an
cpncptic NJ and fell across a red-hot FUR
uncc. and was so badly burned that he died
soon after being discovered
a man mined David Reid was found
dead on the banks of the san Marcos liver
near San Marcos. He left home with a
PARTY OF pecan hunters. and is supposed 10
have died Of heart u. sgtse atter leaving
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

was -nxn carly j. suffering from effects
Of dnouih Grass is generally cnt short
hy The droufn aud will r. VERY scaros
FOR winter. rndpt Il Is fair IN The Pam
handle. Tander vrEetafiul snl sorghum
cane were damaged slightly hy The frosts
Over North Texas and the northern por-
lions ~ Central nnl East Texas. Cattle
arr GENERALLY suffering Tor water in the
southwestern portion q the state and
the only grass that can be found for them
IN some sections is near streams who're
the moisture from the streams furnish
nourishment for the grass.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
oHURCHLY NEWS.


.WEATHERFORD. Tex, Oct. IL
Especial REV. Homer r. Wilson will
deliver lecture az the opera house to-
morrow night. subject. Walks About
Rome. Mr.. Wilson is well known
here and will doubtless be greeted by Il
large audience.
The Baptist church Of this place has
called for the next year as their pastor
Roy. Mr.. Buntcn Of Cisco, Tex.
The Christian church will likely call
Elder K. X. HAnlin Of Rogers as their
mn.iuE
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Yesterday ever 100 people living along
the line u the Fort Mof'h and no
graais railroad visited Fort Worth, coming
10 90 0nv traiu. and spent the day 30 the
city, They were met OF the depot ~ a
baud Or music aud they marched through
Toe streets % the c'iY IN body; yet the
fact escaped the noticc of that enterpEis-
ing morning journal. The Gazette, AZ ia
The columns VI that paper there was not a
lluc tlls mofniug noticing she largest cx-
cursi1u that ever prllei into tbs city. Vert
ly. The old lady once b. Hprightlv anu 20
quick To publish unf which would 90
Hort WORTH good. must BE- Ia tue sults.--
Evening Aiall.
TAe criticism Of our twilight coniem-
porary would be just il The omission
which it noted bad been deslgncdiy made.
i was, however On, OF those mishaps
which sometimes occur even in the best
regulated noWsraper families. The cx-
culsion from the towns on the lilo Grande
railway was a noteworthy matter, a
pronounced success, and ercditahle TO
those euterprising citizens whose sub
scripuons were back Of the enterprise,
and TO the Mail, whose name oruamgntel
the plsp niger coaches.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
WOMEN IN COUNCIL.

CHICAGO, H., Oct. 17.-Lady som.
erect called TO order a great audience Of
women at the art palace today for the
second session Of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union congress in memoir
% Mary Allen West. the missionary who
dgpnn delivered . eulogy on her life and
work.
The Press' was discussed by Mrs.
Charlton Edholm and SUNDAY School
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
lIARnIAGE pNovEs Hls INsANlrl

SAN FANCISCO, Cal, Oct. IL
Chas. l.. Fair, the young millionaire who
man named Maud Nelson, last night
took the Overland trair. intending TO
90 on European tour, having first
decided all his property to his wife. At
Port Costa the sheriff went aboard the
train and arrested Fair on the ground of
insanity, bringing him back to san
francisco. His wife accompanied him
without demurrer.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Who want 10 keep % with Texas news
vii. Lad the Daily Gazette on sale At the
following places:
lrard saeinc hotel 1ewB stand.
Palmer House news stand
LELAND r0iei news stand.
Auditorium cigar aud news aikn1
Hotel DeNoto news sfnu1
Wells u slzer's. 1sD State street
Hotel Haydn 152 and t5i Th.riy.sizth
street.
Texas Bedding Jackson PARK
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
ANornnn nEvoIrrIoN rnonAnl.r.

NEW YORK Oct. 17.-Gencral Pe,ric,
secretary 10 General joaquin Crespo dur
lag the intc Venezuelan war. who has been
~ New York, LEFT for Paris today to de-
liver All important message TO the famous
eNiled Neuezucan, Guzman Blnncc. Dr..
Rodriaucz physician OF Gardens, q stauncli
Liberal aul supporter VI Crespo. was told
by General Pcirie that the nntl-Crespo
party Of Venezuela was getting ready to
20 was chosen PRESIDENT and General Pee
trle has no doubt Crespo will be elected.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
HE USED TnE FIRMS MONEY.

NEW YORK. Oct 1I.--In May last
III. wcll-knowu Wall street firm Of Pat
don & Co. failed. with liability OF SISS,-
900; assets, Sl1,0O0, Today William
charged with hypothecating SOO,OW
worth OF securities held by the firm
and also approprlutng 10 his own per
s0nal account 100000 Of the S350,O00
lost 10 the creditors. Patton, Il is said,
never disguised this fact from his cred
itors. but claimed he would. through
assistance Of relatives, pay back dollar
for dollar.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
EAsrEny AGENTS.

Th'a. pepper l. Kept on OLE aud aiveftis-
Ing rVeg may be nseertalnef a. Tue ONCE
eiatlan. Temple court. New York. q from
81 Eastern buslnr1s oi1cc. A. Tribune
building New York.
err" Chicago. Ills.
5 C. Bscswth. sole agent foreign adyrr.
wcrid, fair correspondent c. s Hardy.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
HE PLAYED A big GAME.

BOSTON, Mass, Oct 1.-THE Herald
says warrant has bpeu issued for George
y. White. representing the Grin OF WIZ
Aauis Nhlte * Co.. tanners and leather
Whlie Is accused Of nbtaining money by
false preiense. amounting to about S.sN.-
-, rom dozen banks In this city, and
about SAMOA from New York, phliadp!-
phla and Pltisburg Institutions The ariu
y said 70 have had at one time assets Of
Sl,2mtO1, with liabilities Of less than
would not make the check OF the Arm good
for $1,000
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
WHERE
THE PREsID
AlANDS.

The Cincinnati Enquirer prints Ell.
torially: This paper does not profess
TO be an organ Of Presldeat Cleveland.
hnt 1t can tcll thc fugaclous reader
where he stands II the compromise
hNes an absolute limit 20 the purchase
of silver ne win approve IT, II Il does
rot. be vii not"
The "fugacious' rcader--by which we
understand q ny" readcF-wll gather
Little from ;iis Acknowledgement Of ,ha
situation. What sort Of an absolute lin.
Il Is Il that Mr. Cleveland Is going 90
nsiat upon-a limit as 70 time, as e
monthly coinage, or as to gross coinage
Some of the proposed compromises con.
template each or all Of these limits,
One plap e 20 limit ihc gross silver
soinaee y Ss1O.OonOO0; another proposes
4 Limit Of G,O00000 month: Will,
ldil another looks 10 the coinlng Of all
,AmcTscan silver thai may be mined
IN q given time without limiting the
monthiy or gross coinage. Now which
one Of the.e 's,beolute limits is tho
president 20 insist upon?
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
srArE CALCULATION.

Mr.. u. T. Gopher was appointed general
circulation agent for the Daily bzzeite.
Oct. 1 HIS travelling representatives, are
J. l.. Mullen and Albert li0gefs
Letters Of authority are fiYcn g al ae-
credited agents u TIE Gazette. aqi in case
or doubt pers1us representing tlelnselfea
a. agents should b6 required 10 exhibit
fheir authority.
Al p0ftulaaterg are authorized 70 act as
ageuta for The Gazette.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
THIS is GOOD.

MUSkOGEB, I. r.. Oct. l7.--(Spe-
clal. III reports be true and the Chero-
kce bonds are Mt last sold for $500. OOO
over par the business Of this whole
country will be revived and the people
VIII once more be prosperous and
happy.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18
ATrEAIPr AZ srIcIpE.

HOUSTON. Tex, Oct. 1T.-CSpceial)-
AT midnight j. w. Nnndervoot, a paw
ing contractor. was found in q dying
condition on the street, having taken u
dose of morphine with suicidal intent
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

W. c. Mcdonald Of Columbus. Ohio,
has been Indicted 123 times. and feels
that after all st means something -
laEe been born ln Ohio.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Afr. u. +. Sprinkle r. calculator for The
Gagctie in Fort worth. AID orders f1T Tue
paper should be given 20 him OF bis agents
lIiE once Is Ga Maln street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Mike and sTurphics. u Is estimated
thar tbe pasto crop 10 the United States
fer This year wili amount IN 1ison.0ao
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

A French journal is said 90 have given
origin TO rumor that Great Britain
has offered her services as arbitrator he
tween Spain and Morocco regarding the
indemnity demanded by Spain for the
attack upon Mclilla, Esop relates that
monkey once acted as arbitrator 10
o dispute and appropriated the cheese in
DISPUTE.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Spratts dog soap Kills fees In dogs
instantly; sold only At Andcrson's Gun.
house.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Uncle Sam has 5000 tons of silver lock.
Cd up. OF this there are SI6i 100000
standard dollars, and $4,000 that might
be used IN making change. II this money
was turned loose what a jhslIug would
begin.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Next Saturday will be Manhattan day
at The fair. The program viii probably
embrace hatchetburyiug, Misunderstanding
and the popping Of oorks, Tho truth is,
New York and Chicago are each too
great for petty jealousies ami are linked
by ties Of interest too strongly to be
ought but friendly rivals.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

Men prominent In the Republican party
seem TO suffer FROM a malignant form of
cayocthcs scribcuii, aud letters that ur,
not burned rise up like IL cursing spirit.
Frank u. Jackson Of Iowa, the Rspuhli-
can candidate for governor, Is now yainly
trying to explain away some letters he
wrote when attorney Ia pension ease.
Unfortunately for the explanation, the
records Of the pension Office are intact
and accessible.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

While two whiiecsps who participated
IN the whipping Of a woman in Indiana
were sent up for 1--WE and three years
respectively, their companion got on
with two years, the judge lndlns that he
was too drunk to do any Of the Whip
ping SO much for having n ine on.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

IEhalS w cAD1AAA AAOsh
BIZ sfAII,-IS ADyANCE-POsTAGE PAID
D.iir nd sandav. one year.... - %
DAILY aud SUNDAY, sir months .....-.4 ~
Daily and Sunday. three inouths...-.. -
The sunday Gazette &c 10 - pageD ~
one year ..........-.-....4-... W
ne ssihIweefiy oazetie 1.-Two papers !,
uuEc1 t1guisaas ssss.s -sssss- -
DAILY. delivered By carriers IN the city
and ~ towns aud cities where there ate
local agents. Is cents a week. OF % cents
per month.
Resnit ~ bAnk draft. express OF money
or Ter. Do l0s scna ipdiTit1ai ehecE
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-18

senator Morgan OF Alabama finds 1t
necessary to defend himself against the
charge Of Now York paper that he
does not know the scriptures II senator
Morgan will rise in his seat and quote
Timothy xl0, he Will strike the base
slandercr dumb,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-06-30

Vow = Lady TREATED
Wanted Words F.tr

Vow Lady Treated a -,
Wanted wor,d's Pair w. WI"
She was clumsy to he truo t,, ,ho
iaIr halr that Swedes have .a5 ~
rlch coloring that tints tho cboa,,s ~
tnc women and the petals az ~ rnscs
OF sweden were hers. She W. an.
bling north on La Sale avcnmo ~ ~,
+ ing ut the numbers ON thc 49,.
many she stopped before rat build.
INK she took newspaper from nm.
uef her coat glanced at a want s,ad -
then looked again at the nun,bcr ~
the nat building. They corresnondod
enc walked up the steps. fumbled
among the bells a moment and tbon
rang the one that belonged n 10
second fat The lady who live6
lhefe, being without servant.
dropped her embroidery and went tG
the speaking tube.
''Well, who is there?" She asked
''Alc, Gusta Gustavson. Ri como
to tax work"
"What?"
"Me, Gusta Gustavson. Ei come
to tax work"
20! you want to work for meg
''Ja; eli tax work.
well, come upstairs
The two women SURVEYED each
other critically at the door of the fiat.
Come in said. TIE mistress
"iow many in dis house?" oueried
the would-be servant Something after
the manner OF pOmpous attorney
cross-eXamining a witness
"My husband, myself, and one little
girl. w Wv '''0
Wash place light or dark?n iTb
you mean the laundry, | sunni h.
There are no windows. II is in \ G
basement and is lighted by gas
Don't like dat Eli no wash ,t9l-
lars or shirts Ell have man Iief
Ericsson. He comes thursday nights.
TAX your work, no shirts, no collars:
Lief come Thursday night-for ST a
week
The Swede, having delivered her
sc.f Of tbs discounted but comprc.
hensive proposition, settled b ok com
fortably in her easy chair and let her
eyes wander with interest over the
bric-a-brac on the pretty mantel and
the Persian rugs on the floor. But
her Inspection was abruptly ended
'Seven dollars week." cried the
mistress Of the fiat in an injured tone
as she gaspcd for breath.
VA; Iii come for 81 a week and
hat Lief thursday nights and wash no
shirts or collars
"Well, don't want you, =" rejoined
the mistress, rising and opening the
door. "You altogether too cheap
for me Seven dollars a week! Is
that all? Why, | wouldn't have AMY
help around me that would look at
less than $40"
The door closed behind the rosb-
checked Swede with hard, metallic
click, and nothing but the sound bf
heavy feet dcs ending the stair broke
the stiffness of the hall.
'Ei ask SO at de next place" SHE
said in bewildered way as she turneh
into the street and started for THE
next numbec indicated on the we'll
thumbed newspaper want" pagb
that she plucked again from undeE
he coat.-Chicago Tribune.