Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-12
TOPICS IN NEW YORK
Requirements Of the Society Of
the Colonial Wars.
NECESSITY FOR A PEDIGREE,
No SpanIards Need AppIy-How Mrs. Cleve-
land Dressed al tho Ball and How She
Dresses Rulh--One Morning Paper
In Brooklyn Registration.

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New York, Feb. 7.-tSpecial corrcspon-
dence Of The Gazette Such Nrgiuans
NJ can truce their local ancestry back
to May 10, 1907, will be- rci0icCd ~
learn that they can join the Secretly Ot
Colonial Wars That body met ycstcr-
day at 122 William street. known as
'the oldest house i'm New York IT, j.
Oakley Ihincond presided aud llowand
Ppll was accrcAry. The most interest
ing question before the meeting was
u proposition 90 put back The date from
which the society begins its reckoning,
and which settles the eligibility OF Wrin-
beers. 10 July, 1870 when the Sp0nurda
invaded what is now New Mexico aud
established Il settlement there Tie 80
cicty decided ~ shut out the SpWuiods
hut 10 change the date FROM lb2l 10
May l3 1901, Ia order 90 take 100 dcsren-
dants Of settlers Of Virginia. Among
minor mnttcrs settled were the approval
of 10 plan to put life mcmbcr-hIp fees
iu pcrmcntnt fund and increase these
foes from $50 % $40, aud To- make
initiation dues $40.
MRS. CLEVELAND'S TASTE.
The lady readers Uf Tho GuZottc ARE
interested In nll that concerns Mrs llc'r-
land personally At tho ball last S1tur.
dnv. al Lakewood she wore ava Empire
gown of old rose hcuWliur, trimmed
wiM black velvet Tho future lady of
the White house always had good intic
in dress. and 500 hor Judgment ns rpmus
children irrsscs may hr trusted. Baby
Ruth'g dresses never have amy luur or
embroidery They uro uf the finest of
muslin aud null. with lots of little ucks
and plnita and pll hand scwud, but they
are worry simple. Tho coat Ruth has
worn an winter Us Of white corded silk
with two little shoulder cupps. edged
with mink Tier emp b. OF white silk,
and her jolly little face is lrumcd iu
mink
THE TYPHCS
There doe. not appear 10 Doc my dcrid.
ed decrease in the typhUs fever outbreaks
although lhr health authorilirs uru muk
iug every effort lu stump enc the disease.
s. report rrurh.i tbu health department
this morning ,hUt Father SpiImu
priest connected with uu uptown church.
had been stricken with ltphus fever
The priest Inns hrou Zoe the habit OF
visiting che typhus fewer puticus, on
North Brother island and is suid tp
lave caught thr disease bon this way.
Two more tents. making eight iu ull
lUyc been erected 600 lhu bellevue Hos.
piul grounds for thr reception of su,.
J., ctod cu.us of Nphus fever Those
fonts are mot for thp usp of suspected
rUsos found about the oitv hut for such
g4 nny hc found zoo the uuuwururd
wards iu Bellevue hospital coz those which
may come io that institution
WARD INDICTMENTS DISMISSED
Seven indictments against Ferdinand
Ward ana four against Iump. H. Fish,
found iu 1850 and which huyr hopu
hanging over them ever since. Zoe spite of
thr fact that both have served trgms of
Imprisonment aud have been discharged
were dismissed today log judge tuUug
in the court of general sessions uu the
recommendation of District Attorney
Niooll
THE MORNING CHRONICLE.
Brooklyn Is rejoicing 90 the second
days experience ut morning paper,
tho Chronicle. which nude 10. Hr.r np.
ruaruuvc this week. Her unique dum
OF being the only city iu thr world ur
100000 inhabitants without % morning
paper is thus destroyed hlur AN the
world comes to the Columbian fair
Various attempts have boon made tu
Issue n morning paper Noe Brooklyn, hut
Hll failrd after brief experiment. and the
only morning u the Wpu, when There
grr any local Journals published is sun
day. Tho REASON for this anomalous uuu-
dillnn of things is to hv found boo tho
relation of the city To its nearest uceh-
Dor New York
COUNTRY REGISTRATION.
The curiositcs of Now York lornI
politics hnyc another Illustration m "a
move iu the legislature tu press tu law
the bill 10 compel ycurly registration of
voters boo thp country districts. Now this
is uuly required iu thp rrio. The rouu-
tIy voters, once personally registered.
can Dee carried uu The pom list. hy tine
local officers lA mean. OF puAy idruuh-
cation
rllH BROOKLYN VETO
Governor Flower has vetoed thc ma
chine bin thut sought 90 Wlitcwush 10y
legislative enactment the auumluloua
misuse Of public funds iu the puymvut
for ,hc iropElyn Columbian celebration
The uogIigont officials are under mdict-
mcnt
WAR OF THE DISTRICT rELE.
GRAPH.
Opposition 10 tho moroused charge FOR
mcevouEprs uud thc ltyyWg of rental
for Clli.uoNca hy the American District
Telegraph company has sb aroused tho
people that u hlll has boon introduced
iu the legislature hy MIR, SnuthVurM OF
THIS CITY providing thar uo onmpluy huy-
iug Tor itS object the supplying OF mpg.
sustCa SHALT charge a rental tor it rull-
boxes The bill makes 10 compulsory ON
O. company doing surh business tu
playc % rul-huN IN any resdpucc, office
on factory when requested 60 do 80 and
imposes q penalty of $1,000 iinc tor every
violation of the net
In addition DO this. Bronson Murray,
retired merchant uf 2& West lNfty-
Fnrond street, haS begun war ON mo
company 10y notifying 10 that hc rs going
o. charge $40 % month runml for thr
wire which has boon strung over his
house. aud that 10 his hin N not paid
promptly he wiz bring swt To recover
the amount Mn Murray has induced
several Other citizens TO follow his eN-
ample, Wid says the prospect vs. that be-
fore the month Is over tho company will
find itself Ia hot water.
COLOltEO MISSIONS.
Tho annual report OF the Catholic Mis-
sion work among the negrors aud In
dams OF the United States fur tho YEAR
1872 has Just been issued The tonl
amount received from the dOreses WAS
SBliOOS,ON OF which New York con
tributed S41NS.2N The disbursements
included $1,000 20 the diocese of New
York aud S6OOl to ST. losenh's seni-
nary, Baltimore, for the education of
priests devoted TO the missions nmonu
the colored people, The report states
that the diocese of New York has 10000
c0lored people within is limits Tho
vast majority of these dwell on the
hahama Islands, which are under Arch
bishop Norriguns jurisdiction I'm New
York cliy there ARE 1000 cOl0red Catho-
use.
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