San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-03-01

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Jim McCony. negro charged with
stealing a diamond III Dallas recently
from Mrs. F. J. Smith. was required 20
/ give a 5000 bond. lie could not and
was sent to Jail.
The average value OF an acre OF
cotton in Texas. including the seed
is SIG IS. while the average product
OF an acre of sugar cane is 5. 90 par
rels, valued at $50 81.
Corn produces on an average 20
/ bushels Der acre and will average ~
cents ousneL or 80 per acre, wni.e
the average irish potato crop is lO2
bushels or $50 per acre.
\ derrick at Paris used in the con-
struction OF the federal court mouse.
fell-recently, letting down several tons
/ ci stone. \ little boy received pain
full injuries ABOUT the face.
Green Ferguson. son of the proprie-
/ tor OF the Ferguson hoI,S OF Mineola
was run over by switch engine in
the Texas and Pacific railroad yards,
a lew days since and killed.
Father X. j. Maloney. .. NJ. I. one
OF the most prominent Catholic priests
OF San Antonio dropped Gead recently
while attending "A church concert.
Deceased was 90 years Of age.
Ii. Bridges. negro at Gainesville.
recently shot himself He was de-
mented ami imagined that officers
were trying TO arrest MIN ali the time.
His chance Tor recovery is slim.
The crons in part OF Bandera county
last year were very sorry caused
IRON dry weather But what the
farmers lost in corn. cotton. etc. They
have more than pade uD in nOgs.
c. I. Utieroack. at Dallas, charged
with assault 10 MURDER ny striking MS
vile on the face with Ratchet mad
an examining trial recently. His
bond was fixed al 500, failing to give
which he was committed
The safe in the Sealy. Austin
( county. DoStoffice was blown open a
few days ago ana 500 in money and
about $500 in Stamps were taken
Three arrests were made, out no
money nor stamps were found
George Washburu, who has been in
Woodville jail the past seven months,
charged with having murdered Capt
". j. Calvin there three years ago.
had mis- bond reduced to 5000 some
two weeks ago made the bond and
mas oeen released.
John Carrot was recently killed ut
DeniSon by the cannon bail train that
runs from Dallas to Denison. and mis-
WIDOW has fled suit al Sherman
against Charles Dillingham;, receiver
OF the Houston and Texas Central
railroad for sou. 600.
In january. 1892 there were
shipped IRON the Galveston port 81.
S43 bales Weighing . $50 0j6 pounds
and valued at s. 1856 Gil. In the
same month OF 1898 there were shipped
IS $50 bales, weighing fl. 1873 PSI
pounds and valued at S.. 161. 019.
Al Sesy. Fl Paso county, recently.
United States Deputy Marshal Dix ar
rested Inex Gonzales ana Elijio
Aguerre They are charged with
smuggling burros ana beeves. Con
zales was married early in the evening
ana was taken from Hymen's altar TO
prison.
Jarrett Finney OF Sherman has sued
the ST Louis Southwestern railway
for $1,000 He alleges mat ne gave
the railroad parcel OF land with the
proviso that depot oe maintained at
Luella or Lyon switch. in Grsyson
county, ana the company aid not do
as agreed.
Three bears were born recently in
the City park menagerie at Dallas
The male bear devoured one OF the
little ones and the park keeper barely
succeeded in saving the lives of the
others. He mas been transferred to a
solitary cell and the cuos are with
their mother.
W. l. Loggins ana j. NJ. Drawhoru
Drothers-in-IawS got into fuss be-
tween Tebo ana HemphiIl, few Gays
ago. which resulted in Drawlom he
ing badly shot. it is supposed to be
the outcome OF an Old feud. as they
fought some time since and Loggins
was badly carved up.
The residence of Judge A. NJ Thorn
ason at Oak Clif Dallas county. was
struck by lightning recently and
great hole mace in the roof ana the
siding ripped away. The family were
given terrible shock and negro
servant knocked fat as u FOUNDER.
No one seriously nurt
Inc British steamship Tropea Cap
tain Barbour recently cleared for
Liverpool with the largest cargo
ever taken out OF Galveston. That
cargo is 10. $40 bales o: cotton. valued
at sj16 sos; 30 tons Of oil cake $1,000;
% tons OF copper ore. SIS, $50; or
total value OF $53l, $40
At Cuero recently. as the Southern
Pacific train came in, Z. Bell section
foreman OF the Southern Pacific
stepped of the train and opened FIRE
on Dick Williams, the transfer man,
shooting three times, out doing no
damage. No cause is known. Bell
waived examination and gave Dond.
Frank Robinson, co'ored. shot and,
painfully wounGed mis- mother-in-law
Mary Faulkner at Sherman. recently
Robinson ana mis- vie were engaged
in a personal jamOoree. She made
rush far a razor ana he made a graz
for mis- pistol The mother-in-iaw
ran in between them anu was shot in
the ankle
Mrs. Clara j. Spaulding mas oro"ght
suit against the Texas ana Pacific
railroad and asks Tor $50 600 dam
ages. She claims that near Scyene,
in Dallas county, while riding in Il
wagon she was knocked into the often
pv a train operated by defendant SIX
ribs. her right arm and nose were
broken and she sustained other In
iuries as well.
Ed SPARKS has surrendered himself
to the sheriff of Taylor County. hay-
ing struck a neigh Dor over the mead
with a sixsnooter from tne effects OF