The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-02-23
ALL OVER TOWN.

city last night.
1R Bowen was the only victim OF
~ city court this morning, being
. w.. So for assault and battery.
The Salvation Army were out in full
t,,oc on the streets last night routing
.,tau ard leading sinners to repent
auce.
Dr. ard Mrs. J. G. j. King will
celebrate the twenty.ffsh anniversary
oi,heir marriage on the 3rd proximo,
y, their residence on South Third
street.
Mr.. j. X. BAIL and other progress
sive citizens on South Eighth street,
are having their fences moved out on
line and painted, side walks fixed up
and their places otherwise improved
The Stenographer's Association OF
Waco meets tonight at the residence
Of Mr.. X. A. Hanrick, corner of
Eleventh and Speight streets. Eleo--
lion Of oflicecs for the ensuing three
months will take place
Alderman A. Payne has hanging on
he wall in the mayors off Sc several
We branches, broken from his
Nnese cling peach trees, oil in foil
Nsn The colonel says they have
IVA in bloom over q week.
A progressive travelling man, while
Mnd ny on the corner of Fourth and
dustin avenue this morning, remarked
that Waco people moved along the
streets faster and seemed more imoued
With business activity than any CITY in
| The south
Some twenty odd couples of young
ioks met at the Young Mems Hebrew
Association halls last evening and
|shiled sw.y the evening hours IN de.
|igh:fu dance and social chit chat. AS
|. social leader the Y. M. H. A. is
decidly in it.
William B. Collin, the sick and
destitute confederate soldier, who Was
fent to Austin about ten days ago by
Pat Cleburne camp, to enter the
soldiers home in that city, died the
other day. During the war he served
10 company H, 45th Alabama regi-
pent,
The pastors and society Of the Tenth
S@t M f. church will give
Fable tomorrow (Friday) evening at
sresidence of Mrs. Rowland, GA
South Tenth street. A good program
hH been prepared and large attend.
wee expected Refreshments will be
slved Tree.
Sleeper, Clifton & Duke are m sking
Eeme deciaed Improvements in the
appearance of their business house by
plentiful use OF pant. Mr. W s.
Duke, who has lately joined tho firm,
gentleman OF sterling business
qualities and excellent worth, and the
aIzeIs OF Waco may soon expect to
ee this one of the neatvst and com
Nete shoe house in the south.
The big improvements of the Waco
&c and R.frigeratiug company are
hovlng forward with new impetus,
nd when completed this will be one
1.-THE largest Ice plants in the south.
be big smoke stack, which eau al
Ady be seen for miles around Waco,
to be built thirty five feet higher
It, All this means mora employ.
ent OF labor and cheaper ice for
Waco Success to the enterprise.
The city hall grounds are still un-
e'golpg a transformation from
Pleak sard bed to garden of trees,
uxuriant grass, beautiful flowers and
pure and sparkling waters. An i'm,
losing fountain OF four basins and
many wafer sprites, rising some
aalr'y odd feet in the air, will display
Nscos wonderful, health res,orirg |
Alters with great effect. The mayor
no city council are to be congratu.
|'ed tor their spirit and enterprise.
The Waco Light Guards and Bay.
~ Univ ersity cadets held a competi
I'VE drill yesterday afternoon at 4 F,
r st', on the university grounds,
inch resulted in a draw, no judges
s4'ing been appointed. Some extra
.wa he!d movements were made and
,.a Companies showed o deolded
'sl''iarlty with the late revised tactics. |
HNa a drill has been arranged for
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