Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-19
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The roof timbers OF the new city hall
are completed and ready for the states.
Rev. w. ID. Powell OF Mexico will
night.
The usual grist Of yags, etc. nj the
posed Of.
The Union Bethel mission tent meet
ing ON Houston street was well attended
last night
The revival services at the Missouri
avenue church are continuing to attract
large attendance.
There were three arrests made 40 10
midnight by the police They were yags.
peace disturbers. etc.
Fritz Eraskamp and Miss Bertha Sleek
were granted permission to wed yesterday
by County Clerk king.
Chief Of Police james III. Maddox
wires that he viii be home Friday MORN
ing anu Is. still 10 the ring"
Fireman Leslie Wells sprained his ankle
Yesterday morning IN Jumping ont Of
his bunk when the Gre alarm came In.
-, Ex-Governor Robert j. Taylor Of
Tennessee will lecture on the "Eiddlo
and the Bow al the Y NJ. G. A. parlors.
Mr.. and Mrs H. w. Tallant will en-
terrain the L. o. MS next Thursday
evening April 70, ut their home at Ar
lington Heights
The Polytechnic Street railway Is said
to be paying fixed charges and electric
service VIII be put on as soon as the
necessary arrangements can be made
The police force Is still on the ragged
edge but the boys are consoliug them
selves with the reflection they have an-
other week before the official axe swings.
Messrs. Fisher and Stewart have made
a trip down the Trinity In a skiff FROM
Fort Worth 70 Dallas and are OF the
opinion the stream is nayigable for that
distance.
The flushing Of the west gutter on
Main street from Second to Sixth would
relieve that portion Of the street from
perfumes hardly as choice as those of
"Araby, the best
A negro sporting the euphonious cog
nomen of William Columbus Brittian.
was arrested by Officers TOwnes and
yesterday and placed In the
holdoycr He was "toun' gun"
Officer Charlie Nicely win leave for
Dallas this morning TO bring back a
trapese performer, who was arrested
there last night on a warrant sent there
from this city for disturbing the peace.
The question of celebrating the advent
Of the ltock Island Is meeting with favor.
Inc question Of running excursion trains
from points within III radius OF 100
miles Of the city is now under considora-
ton.
The coming Mai Fest Is exciting CON
siderable interest, especially among the
herman portion OF the population. lndi-
,ations now are that the event will prove
more successful than any of It's prede
,essors.
A FIRE alarm at 3:45 yesterday morn
ng called the department to the resi-
ience Of H. II. Beckshm, where tene-
neut house adjoining was In flames
The house was vacant and uninsured.
The origin of the fire was undoubtedly
ncendiary.
The stated communications Of Fort |
Worth Lodge No, las, Ancient Free and !
Accepted Masons, will hereafter be held |
M the first and third Monday evenings |
II each mouth. Those interested will |
AXE due notice thereof and govern them
ielves accordingly.
At the meeting Of the city teachers |
Institute. the committee on resolutions, |
onsisting of w. ID. Williams. Mrs. g. |
Walden, Miss Beulah Hall Mrs. North, |
'rof G. H. Hannah and Prof. Alex |
iOgg, reported suitable resolutions on |
he death of the late A. j. Chambers
Yesterday the little son Of a widow.
wing on Evans street, died OF eonges-
lon of the lungs. She Is said to be wor-
by and without dollar except such as
! contributed by neighbors. Particulars
an be obtained OF q. w. Jackson, or
I Davis store. corner Of Evans avenue
nd Park street.
Mrs. j. w. Coker has been seriously
] for over week and until yesterday
er life was despaired Of The crisis
'as passed last evening and the ply
Iciuns say she Is now out Of danger.
IT. Coker desires TO express his deep
bligauons to the people OF Glenwood for
he aid and sympathy accorded him.
The Gazette learns that the decision on
he courthouse plans il now limited 70
wO or three contestants. More than
ne Of which would give the county
courthouse thar would be an ornament
nd a pride. The Gazette hopes that the
lmOr that all the plans might be thrown
ut will be found baseless. as this would
e unjust 20 those who have presented
reditnble plans aud which would salts
Z every demand for courthouse. Surely
o better plans can be found than some
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