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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

crkif., ~ Creen1lle, representing the
Cotton Belt Il. j. Freeman Of Dallas.
representing the Texas and Pacific; j.
W. Terry Of Galveston. representing the
Gulf. Colorado aud Santa Fe; H. n
Lowell Of Baker n Lowell Of this ciiy'
rcprp.cnting the Houston and Texas
Central, lr.l Judge Il. IL. Hill. represent
ing the southern Pacific.
There was no doubt expressed MS to
the validity Of the law and the con-
sensus of opinion seemed to he that 1t
would stand the test of the COURTS
should it he so tested Under the law
the railroad companies are compelled TO
redeem unused tickets or parts Of tickets
The parts Of ticket are redeemed at what
the purchaser paid for them. aud this Is
found by deducting the fare from the
initial point as far as hte ticket has
been used from tile whole amount origi-
nally paid by the purchaser
The attorneys reported the result OF
their deliberations to the general passen-
ger agents, with whom il will rest to put
II into operation rs soon as the anti
scalpcrs net goes into effect.
The following were the general pnssen-
ger agents present ut the meetings NJ,
$. Robbins Of the Houston aud Texas
Central railway. CASTOR Meslier of the
Texas and Pacific. w. s. Keenan, of the
Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe y. g..
Warner Of the Cotton Belt, d. II. keelcr
Of the Fort Worth and Denver, ). j.
Parks Of The Southern Pacific, ID. j.
Price of tue International and Great
Northern.
The passenger agents decided to ask
the lines south Of the Ohio and east of
the Mississippi to put on sale to Texas
points on Aug. .. . and !, roundtrip
harvest excursion tickets. good for thirty
days. with a transit limit of hilcen days
coming TO Texas, and with the privilege
Of stopping OF a. any station In Texas
short Of the destination. and having 1t
signed there. II Il understood that these
harvest excursion rates will he the first
fruits of the nnti-scalpcrs' law TINT Is
to say. the passenger agents are willing
TO give the people the advantage of
cheaper rates on special occasions. pro-
yidpd they arr projected against the
scllpers who buy up the return tickets
for small sum and demoralize BUSH
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
FIRE RECORD.
THE LOSSES AT FARGO, NORTH
DAKOTA, HEAVY
The conyen, al Nolrs Dams, Canada, Almost
Totally Destroyed With Heavy
Loss

Fargo. y. -, June s--'rhe exact fig
urcs Of last nights FIRE are not yet OBJ
iaiuallc. Nearly 5000 people are home
less and as many more are ont of work,
All hotels Except the Headquarters, all
the banks except the First National, all
groceries except Nerkcs ~ Gearys, all
secret society halls. all machinery ware
houses except the Walter A. Woods and
Monitor Drill, were burned to the ground.
Several persons were injured, but none
fatally.
Ex-Alderran Flyun's little boy is mis-
sing and IL Is feared he was burned.
At least half the business part of the
city is in ruins,
The Great Northern trestle was CON
sumcd, and no trains could pass, while
the ill., mes blocked traffic On the
Northern Pacific also.
The Western Union building was de-
stroyed aud wires are hi very bad shape.
All insurance offices are included in the
destruction. This makes It more difficult
To obtain an accurate estimate.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
STARR TALKS.
AFTER DRINKING PATENT MEol.
CINE IN THE NATION


The not arious Starr gang. who sacked
the Bentonvile. Ark, bank OF $4,000
IN gold AMI silver. were seen yesterday
at little village in this nation named
Oaks Henry Star was the leader, and
the same cr wd that participated IN the
recent Pryor Creek robbery accompanied
him. They remained all day In Oaks,
spending their money freely, and drank
patent mcditine Much talk was indulg
rd H. nd Starr said he could have muir
dcred all the Bentonyile posse had he 50
desired, His story was to the effect that
his men lay Ia ambush ill the sheriff Of
BentOiville Jnd party approached, und
when within good shooting distance he
ordered the sheriff to throw up his hands.
This command was Oheycd without Il
whimpei. I hen Starr remarked that he
did not want to shoot them aud said TINT
" they would relrlce their steps aud
proceed to Rcutuuyillc 10 one would he
harmed. IL II said that thu sheriff took
the bandit ~ his word aud abandoned
the chase. leaving the robbers To reach
the ludian country in good time aud
without receiving 50 much as u scratch.
There IL report here that tue robbers
cnmpcd urar this place two dnys before
the robbery occurred No attempt ia be-
ing made to CAPTURE Starr by any Of the
officers here. II u reward is offered for
any NJ the crowd dead or alive. the In
dian police say they will guarantee To
bring them into Tuhirquah in forty-eght
hours time
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

Just before reaching the goal They in.
creased their stroke to thlrty-eighs, and
sped In over the line Ike d flash, the
Galveston boat darting after ihrm az a
thiriy-six stroke nnn making very cred.
liable rcrsri. indeed. when the size and
build Of the mcn Is compared.
Tie length Of Tho -ncc one and one
bali miles with turn. Time. 1915 IL.
Very slow.
The second race quarter OF mile
dash between champions was nm cxcii-
ing hit OF work. The start was made
from a point II quarter down the course.
Some difficulty was experienced getting
them of, owing 10 each mans desire 10
start little ahead. Rogers was especial.
ly stubborn, showing his boat back and
forth aud jawing with the starter. The
start was made ut last with Peterson,
Hnnlon, Tenmpr, HosIncr, Tcneyck.
Rogers and Stanbury IN the line. and
was furious piece Of work from the
start, al with n good showing, but 81
was quickly over. Peterson crossing the
line first with Stanbury a quarter length
behind aud Rogers n close third. Time,
] :1G "a. Peterson pockets the prize Tor
that race. The judges declarr II the hest
quarter milo dash over rowed. II lower.
cd the record one and quarter second.
George Ire next walked on the water
IN his little shoe skins aud ducked him
self several times.
The neat race. an amateur double
SC u. ! mile and half with turn. A. j.
Harris Of Ontario ana Il. J. Baker of
Galveston, pulling against II. Westhus
and Chris 1ezman OF St. Louis. They
wore well Ilntched aud pulled in inter
estlng rgre Baker aud Harris, however,
forced ahead and made the turn neatly
with i thirty-four stroke. They kent the
lead all tl'r way back, though the ST.
L0nis men threw themselves into tliir.
ty.six stroke on the home stretch. and
catir across the line few moments
after thrt competitors, beaten but by
In ten mintcs and a half Baker has
polished M his already bright rcputa-
lion by his work of yesterday aud to-
luv
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
TELEeRApHlo BREWTlE S


lnfauta Eulnlle visited ihc Wofl's fair
yeslerday' Flower girls strrwNl saWn
mrv ala Tho hnnOrs
Duke " Ncpgua ls The guest OF the city
~ Columbus u.
Archbishop Sembratowicz was niohhrtl by
FORTY lollsh students Ia i.emhcrg yt4ivrluy
" Wow ot his visit to the pOpr. Witch HE
ROLES rvrnul as treason To tho Gri,pb Cath.
oiir GhHrh ~ which he Is q ptciate.
INC Nnrld'H tpngrrss " Neriiarinns as.
semhled in he art Institute at the Worlds
tiir yesietlay Rev, Henry Cluhh, presi.
acted rs chairman.
~ Ndcngn yesterdays session VI the
Nni0uul llisou Reform uss,Aiailnn was
TAKEN up with consideration OF prison dis,
Pile KIM Liberty boll casting has been post
iyes ~, Amcyle4n hilieri champlen. has
p9rt W The New York tournamcnt
The Worlds Temperance cnngrvss occupied
'hit lgo yesterday
III tue hall Of Columbus. Worlds fair,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
RENIEMBERED nis DAucu,,

Mrs. W. j.. Wallace o. ,,,l.
summoned to Atchison. Ke Sa w
on account Of the serions M
futhcr, who died shortly VT 49, +,
rival in that place, The Ates NV " 4,
nion says Of the deceased. ''''a
Mr. Jas. Burke diel TIL ,,....s|
100 u. m. Friday at bis NJ NJ, ..|
on Washington avenue HI. y
will take place from The CAM. n
2:35 at his late rs t-
Washington avenue. m K,
y, having come here from R,ss
Ky thirty-four years an' H. i. = !,
stone mason by trade aud snl,ea,sl
on the Chicago and Aic6Is1n t NJ Y
nliaing considerable MONEY ~
transaction. lie was q mqmbee ~ y
territorial legislature. ani hei y
minor county aud city oikcps n
tntes, consisting Of q farm 1, H
Pleasant, some city nnperir N
Homestead. he leaves 10 III ~
Mrs. w. i. Wallace Of Fon N
Tex" " Y
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
souTnNnN rAcmIo cur.orr.

san Antonio, Tex, June S.--(Spccinl.)
The southern Pacific hallway company
hns again commenced using the now cut.
on route aud the Pecns bridge which
is the third highest bridge in the world.
and the highest in the United States
inns bridge was erected nearly two years
ugu at a cost of about Sl.aOO.OOO. but
owing 10 a peculiar state law its use was
prohibited aud It was lying unused all
thiS time with the exception of two
weeks whcu the cutoff road was first
opened. 1t is not known what arrange
mcnts have bceH made To get around The
provisions Of the state law, This new
Fine shorlvus the distance between san
Antonio aud III Paso eleven miles \
large force of men are at work removing
the track bridges, depots, etc, along tho
abandoned route.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

Henrietta, Tex, June S.-lSpecial -
About O;l5 this morning lircbells ularm-
ed the people of the fact that the ,argr
frame blrn On the property owned 10y
the DEBORAH heirs. now occupied by l."
H. Opium, was On fire. Before the fire
department could get 10 the scene the
structure was cuve!opcd in flames, The
building contained two horses, quite "A
quantity Of hay aud grain, some agri-
cultural implements and carriage, all
of which were totally lost except the car
riugc. Cause of iirc-smull boy, ciga-
rrtics aud matches
Thirty minutes later people had just
settled down TO their business, when the
the barn OF j, b. Hopkin, which was
consumed with carriage, etc, also the
barn of eX-.udgc j &. Chestnut First
ln4s about 500; second loss, about 500
All well insured
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
WEEPING Joe HARDIN.
A Queer Clerical Figure OF Southern In.

indianapolis Newsl
JeuersnnNllle June A-Onc uf the most re-.
mnrkahlc figures IN the church secs nj south.
crn Indiana has Disappeared. The man MAY
bee sincere aud honorable, but there nrg
some thlngs that point In another direction
rue ngurr Is Weeping Joe Hardin
FonunN mere was NOT another man In
the ministry so well known To Tie country
people u His section Of ln1iunn aud many
parts OF Kentucky. Indeed his fame want
uGI9nd as FAR ~ Texas, and there he met
WIN disaster. Tie borrowed a horse sro,u
fricnd, ami the friend sent him L, III"
nrlhlehti9ry for two years, Joe has re-.
lpruel thellcr, hut Is now m Kentucky
somewhere In HE mountains
Hts meetings were the most wonderful e,.
or attended by nuy lnnu. ud tho rrrnclier
9ntdld the widest dreams Of lmaginatinn.
Sne Ky, wen TO order as copiousiy as A
May day Of this year and he often aid D.
Hence bis name Hut that is tho smanrsi
part ~ lls repertoire. He VIII illusirate ~
point IN his sermon by turning hanisprine'
on NY % scare sinner by suddenly dndriii,,
out OF the window aud lenplng into tbc hons,
again During REVEALS he CARRIES n stirF
hhl When he wants a man to come to nd
stool OF repentance he walks dawn H.,
aisle taps the pcntpnt on lid hnnI MA w, ~
FOR ""'" ""u be prayed
No one ever refused and in spltc Of his
grotcslne methods he ALWAYS XXI VI ny
remnrknhlc hold upon the aWdicu"'os,H ",t
which he prrnchcd hut he was never tnop,,
20 lFench w q city, There were many M
nui "l uhu behavior nn his mart uhrooJ
but y seemed TO Interfere litiie ,,in, 'ni1L
urAWing powers, In this country III i,H
nr1 70 get Mrs G. w. ImTstpi,ar g'"il.
Sc,io,m money; through very shady trnns,
HNl d ne soll her large humber ~ III
~ Texas for which she pail lin s,i1o 'vl n1
,i,,.li ni.s ny, uau. but whcu The lois were
t,3lat' in,N,cl ny or for her. Il was found
tuat tnyN We're largely under wnf.r wy,
preacher. NuAe ne was u
~, Sf9 nas,, az hls methods were in church
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

st. Louis. Mo-. june s. First race
Six furong, Snmnnmhulist won. buck,
thorn second. puko Of Athol third.
Time. ! 40 IL.
Second race Five furlongs. South
Park won. Arena second, Sappho third.
Time. 1901.
Third nce-One mile Taylor HAYDEN
won, Hugh Kenny. second, Fitzsmmons
Fourth race Six furlongs Warren
leland won, Rubc Burrows second, Tea,
set thrd Time. 1!lh1n
Filth race Mile mud sixteenth Wal
ter won. liorqnefurt second General
Mlrmndukc third. rimr i.ID1-4.
Sixth pcc-unc mile und invent,
Merge third. Tine. l.l5 ~.
Seventh Ncc~Onc mile FalcrO won
Highland SECOND, Pedestrian third
Time, l;I9...l.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

This morning Judge Harris will call
ne motion docket in tue Seventeenth
In the Forty-eighth district court the
Jury N the case of w. NJ. Trammell VS..
i'olk Bros. yesterday rendered a verdict
for defendants.
:, The case of Henry Salsbere vs.. OHic
Forty-cghth district court bnt the suit
was compromised before trial, hy nc
payment to plaintiff Of the sum of 500.
County conrtIrhe case Of I.Ather
Stelms vs.. IL. $ Kratz, sequestration
proceedings, is stiA on trial.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
LITTLE ITEMS.

The pupils of 81. Mary's cosu,
ioyed picnic ut Mistleioe Her.
terday afternoon.
Master Fred Carter, son II 4
4. VI Carter, entertained N (.
"Wednesday night ut bis fc,i,ltss
Taylor street.
j. +. Merny has cOutraad Il
built fine residence, jaa Aa,b
late home. 1t will cost IN M "
hood of $1,000.
Matthew Hutchinson. colorN NJ,
terday arrested at Dallas nv K
Cabell on a charge Of burglar
also wanted in Fort Worth o. (
charge,
The examination Of teachers q
coming year took pace YESTERDAY
are In the nelghbOrhOOl Of ffy
cants who want to teach IA Ia
county.
Rev. W. A. Watkins spoke a. ihI
Of Hope last night. The aiieahls
fair and the discourse illsA
throughout. The reverend s9t.kl.
from San Antonio.
Last evening Miss Ella RqAir|
tertnined abont fifteen coatle Il
most intimate friends. Conreais|
music prevailed until l0e5, n
dainty repast was served.
llnoch league and Charles Kfs
brought in yesterday from n4;
n charge of theft and disirraiI
peace. league Is also wante 4
fcitinE Il convict bond Of Si01
County CLERK King yesiifA
the following marriage lie1t
nelius Wright aud Miss Emn
sci. Il. Il. Tucker aud Miss laf.l
Thompson, A. l.. Oyert0a al
RoNie Carmichael.
At $40 last evening VA Y
Thompson was mnrriel to W x
Tucker, at the residence OF The w
Jones street, Tile wedding wai :
affair. the immediate friends q OF
tracing parties being the oall Z
present.
A cordial invitation Is esn 2
friends and members Of ue z
Street Cumberland Presbytenin :,
TO attend social given ID in' 4
parlors tonight. No money nesat
meeting for mutual aeqnalnla't
fellowship
There is an ordinance whgh Z
street cars from crossing VIZ
without coming TO full sloe ~
termen ON some Of the road. y.
ally become careless and dlne1
both the ordinances and The salr .
companies upon the subject "
the crossings. to the great danrl '
aud property. Mayor Podlogi y. "
cesthat violaters of the o7'lla,,lii'.
hereafter he summarily pfceecll'isS.'
and Chief Maddox has dlreciel I. Y
to arrect these reckless ielins W
sist in jeoparlizing public sai ~
city railroad officials announf w,
are In hearty accord with Tue li l,
viii discharge any cmploye w
not carry out his orders ~ 'nl' M
The records at police headfgssl1,.'
. O'clock this morning SHOW Y 4
i.ast night of nine persons -
charges.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
A CONVENT BURNED.

Alcatrcnl. lpne S-rhc magnificent
Villr Marie convent ut Notre Dame de
Grace, twn Il, los north Of Montreal, the
Target of Is. Kind in America, was almost
totally destroyed By fire this morning
The ,ctql iuss is over SiOOO,OOO, with
insurance rf 100000. The lire is sup
poser t. lnye caught from small stove
which Plumlc were using while at work
in The upper story. About 80 noyices'
together viii large number of sisters
aud srtuarts were in the house at the
tine tie nee was discovered, all of whom
w,r, compelled to make hasty de-
pHrutrc.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

=. Cincinnati. o., June S,--l'irst race
Six furlongs Cycione won, Salvation
second, liambicr third. Time, lar.
Second Mile mud ono-eighih.
PurA "ir l. won. Clcmrntine second
Newton third, Time. 1:l1 ~.
Third rnco Five furlong4 Chant won,
peimnr second, WIN l'onsc. third Time.
LOB
Darryela scrond, The Goycrness thlri.
Tint. ! 4" IL.
Filth race Ninc-siNtccnths Of mile
ioycrnor lllll won. linslmnnl second.
Edlih a third. T'lme. hN L.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

The marriage Of Mr.. Charles C. All.
hey and Miss Emma Morrison took
place last night AT $ o'clock ut the Cum.
herland Presbyterian church. Rev. Rn.
chnnnn officiating. The groom is the
9nn,99r member Of the drug firm of
who will congratulate him unon I'LL So.
Lection of . life-nartner The bride is
the niece of DR. !, r. and j. u. Field,
ana Is quite popular among a large ciil
Gle of friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Abbey left
after the ceremony ON a short trim tn
WWalycston,,, mud on returning to Fort
W 2rlh VIII be domincilcd at 700 West
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
NORRIS rARK RAcEs.

Morris Park, n. Y. June First
race Thtce-lourtls mile. YeOmpn won.
Circulation second, Mary Stone third.
Time, l.i2 -
Second race-Niilc. Roller won. Willie
l., second. Strephon third. Time. 1:4l.
Third racc-l'iyc and one half furlungs.
Declare won. Discount second, Sir EX-
cess third, Time. l;Od ~.
Fourth Three ionrths mile Mid.
night won. I0nisn second. Sunbeam
third. Tune. III ~
Fifth race Mile and a sixteenth.
Chorisier won, Rainbow second, Red.
skin third. Time. IS -.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
PARIS.
Rescue SOClcIy-sd Williams Work.
Ledge Election.

Paris, Tex, June s.-CSpccinl.) Yes
terdny evening Il meeting was held mt
the Sid Williams tent To organize an
auxiliary to the Fort Worth home for
fallen women.
The auxiliary will be known MS the
Paris Rescue society. The officers are
Mrs. q. III. Pollard. president; Mrs.
Broad uud Mrs Chamberlain. vicc-prrsi-
dents Mrs. j, W. Wood, secretary Mrs.
G. G.. Preston. treasurer
The meetings conducted hy Evangelist
Williams are q great success the nttrnd-
nncc ranges from 1000 at morning ser
yircS To 5000 nt night Last night Il
llrgc number came forward for prayer.
Williams is 10 the Raptists whit ZONES
is 10 The Mrthodists, though his style is
very different from Jones
Wcldcy lodge l. O, o. r. yesterday
elected the following officers: h. III.
Brooks, noble Grand; j. w. Wade. vice
rmud; c. Il. Peeucs. secretary; w /
Mcdonald. treasurer.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
IN The CITY.
coNcERr wEIL A1-rENprp.

The open air concert ut the Heights
last night was the largest attended ailair
Of the kind yet given. There We're over
1000 people present., aud the music was
of high order and well executed. The
people Of Fort Worth truly appreciate
these concerts and show their apprecia-
tion by their attendance. The young
people took part In nm improinptu ball
after the concert, which was quite en-
iuynl.le
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

Celeste, Tex. June Especially
Mrs. Rodney. tho pluclN little woman
who Is 10 walk FROM Galveston 10 CHI
cage, arrived here this morning al abonl
10 o'clock. as fresh as u She had only
started, Mr. Holiday, the man who a,-
companies her has givrn out. and She
has to walt for him 10 rest. She lrfi AZ
y. m, for Wo.fe City, ten mllcs ais
arr inini 'ill- To- get there Nv shutdown.
and " She continues TO travel as shc
started FROM here, she will "get there"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
Nnw NAIl.RoAp rIcKErs.

Houston, Tex. jane Especially
lhete was IN iunortnnt meeting to-day
ht ms city of general passenger avrnis
and atlOueys Tor the various Texas
''ads. The object of The mcoiing Wis
l9 mtkc Arrangements for the iSsnnnce
q passcngcs tickets Ia urrortlnncc Will
the provisinns OF The anti-scalpers hill
passed 10y tn last legislature. and which
VIII 50 into effect Aug 10, The mc.t-
in-s vrye Slarate and distinct. The law
yers met aHd prepared tho form ~ Ticket
as required hy the law. Tho following
were the attorneys prcsens' Judge u. Il.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

Austin, Tex, June S.-(Speral. Tho
sherman Shreveport aud Southern HAIL
way company today filed with the sec-
rctny OF state stockholders resolution
10y which Is authorized the Issuance nf
OF Sd,WO,ONu first mortgdre bonds IN
favor Of the Central Trust company Of
New York, trustee, The bonds are to he
cashed aud the proceeds used IN paying
for the main line, formerly the East Line
mud Red Riycr and for extensions from
jefferson to Shreveport, la., from Me
kluhty 10 Whitesburn. and from Nc
lNiuncy to Decatur as provided for in its
charter
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
AN AcKNowIpnc,,.

p, The s following letter wa.
Mr. A,,x.,,, Troy, N. Y. Ieh1 ', ~
B fSnOols H. Fort Il, Worth, T Iss,'1'''i''I
school children towarl i', lhaa1 Il
i n:iptrty bell has reached n T., ya. !.
pie and Appropriate ior ~ Z q. ~
Know that the managers AZ Al. !.
!erprise will also appreeia,a ~ NJ, ~ /. y
IN ,helr behalf we also thahl
truly CLINTON ii, MEyfr,,
fh.1lr'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
WEATHER AND CROPS.
BrRIEsoN WHEAT.

Blrlcson. Tex, June s.-lSpecial -
wheat. aud il is turning out much better
thnn they expected fifteen 10 twenty
two bushels to the acre Oats rre very
fine We have bright future In this
section. Our first car OF wheat goes TO
Fort Worth this afternoon.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
RAIND ASsIGNNIEN1.

Baird Tex, June S.-(Sprcial) The
Baird Dry Goods company filed trust
decd this morning. :. L.. Ogle, trustee.
Some preferred creditors. Hargadiup- Me
Kiurick, Dry Goods company aud others.
Assets about $4,000. Liabilities about
$4,000. Duh business slow collections
and loss on cotton tie cause.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09

New York, June S--A rumor was cur
rent in the city last night that the Thur
ber-Whylund company. the well-known
wholesale grocery house. had failed. Il.
j. Thurhcr of tue company, In reply to
q question of q reporter snid. tonight
"1hrrc Is no truth in the rrport we
have met every note and errry lill when
due, and shall cOntinne 10 do 80.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
FIRST NEW WHEAT.

Hnrrold, Tex. Juno S.-lSpecial.l--The
first new wheat oi the Season was
brought "a yesterday from the Spangler
firm, where they are heading and thresh-
ing as they 20. Tie sample is good No.
., and csts sixty-two and a half pounds
II is yielding twelve TO fourteen
bushels per mere. Our three elevators are
getting ready for business. and FROM the
present outlook there will be 100000
bushels marketed here,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
FURNITURE FREIGHr RATES.

St. Louis, Mo-, June S.-T'hc national
convention Of furniture manufacturers at
tndny's session. spent a lurcc portion OF
their time nj discussing freight rates.
with the result of asking the Interstate
cummrr'c commission, by resolution, To
look INTO clssitir1tiuuS. etc, affecting
the furniture business. a hc matter OF leg
isiNuun WAS taken up, mud as result
u resolution was passed asking congress
TO take up tariff legislation.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-06-09
DEATHS.
EMIL JEGGERs

Galveston, Tex. June (Speciall--
Emil Eggers, watchman on one OF the
drcdgc boats Of the Galveston Wharf
company, was found dpud on tho boat
this morning, the result OF henrt failure.
Deceased was a native of Germany.
resident OF Ibis city for number Of
years.