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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
KANsAs nIAL HouSE.

Topeka. Kan, Jan. 10. Tile dual
house adjourned tonight without having
accomplished anything Two feeble at
tomuts were made 10 get together, but
the conference committees failed TO
agree on any report and after the cnu-
Gus for the state printer hid adjourned,
tho houses organized weres called TO
order and Immediately adidhrncd.
The Populists took the initiative. in
the move 20 adjourn evidently conNln"-
ed There wqs no prospect of an agree
ment being reached by the committee to-
night.
The Republican side quickly followed
the example OF their opponents. There
Is a general feeling tonight that no set
Element will be arrived at, and the two
house organizations will proceed IN the
way they have been for an indefinite
period. on until some move IL made by
The Populists 20 remove Speaker Doug
lass from the speakers chair, or pass
an appropriation bill Then the courts
viii be- asked to interfere, and a crisis
will have TO come
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17

collections.
BY Mr. Peck. amending the criminal
code OF procedure as 10 attendance and
ming Of witnesses.
by Mr.. Rogan crcatlng n more efficient
road system 10 Caldwell county.
by Mr Brown Of San Saba, requiring
oetnin'H,ioners courts 60 revise stock and
cattle brands and cancel abandoned
mnrks etc.
ny Mr. Fcaean Of Polk, amending tho
ceds Of criminal procdeinre as TO pay
BY Mr.. Hawkins providing for sani
tHtl commission and protection Of do
ny Mr. Murrell amending the laws o.
TO DESTROYING fences
10y Mr. Cunningham amending the
law as 10 county organization, or reor-
ganizntion
BY Mr. Rogan cxemptlug certain per.
sous from work ON the streets IN elites
by Mr. Rogers Of MeIcnnan relieving
teachers from unnecessary examination
By MIR. Moody creating board Of
advisors and pardons
BY MIR Marion making u nm offence
60 collect morn than 30 per mile passou-
ger fare Ou railroads
BY Mr.. Rogers of Titus, amending the
laws 20 certificates
by Mt Henderson Of lamar making
an appropriation for the support OF tho
state government for two years and 10
cover deficiencies
BY Mr. jackson Of Colorado. an act 81
aid In bringing fugitives to Justice.
Senate bill No. 1. making an appropha-
lion Of 100000 for mileage and Wr
diem, and senate bll No apprOpriHl.
ing $4,000 for contingent expenses Of
The legislature were amended, by adding
SlO,OOO 10 each amount. and passed.
By Mr. Mills. q hill amending article
4DlO A, Of the law MS To- representation
by MIR. Breeding, house joint resolu-
ton No, Z, providing for n constitutional
conventions
by MIR. McRwec amending The con-
siiubou az 10 suffrage
by Mr.. Tumcy amending the consh-
tuition ms o. homcstonda
hy Mr. Donn, concurrent resolution
urging the TeXns delegation to work for
nm amendments tO the Federal oonstitu.
ton, Ia abolish the electoral college and
have the president Noe.prcsldont aud
United states senators elected by n di-
rect vote of the people.
by Mr.. Wemcrt, amending the state
constitution a. TO The election and terms
OF oilieu OF county commissioners.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
INnIANS ANGRY.

Green River Utah, ian, lG-Alexnnr
der Powell scout and happer ~ IN
from the Colorado river ana reports
growing uuensiness among the NAVAJO
fndinns because of the inyna ionot
Indians because of the invasion OF
vows and the feeling among them. 10
hostile toward the whites. Indians
crowd the camps and insolently demand
tobacco and anything else that suits
their fancy. Trouble may he pre-
cipitated by over-confident prospectorss'
should these fears proveswell grounded,
own way. as no concerted attempt az
defense can be made.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
NicW ORLEANs RACES.

New Orleans, Jan, lO-Ieirst race
Five furlongp bennington, 6ret; Elsle,
). second, Duke of Kent, third; time.
100.
longs; Horace Leland, dra; John j. T.,
second; Quarterback, third tine, 1;i2
"a
Ihirl raoe-Six furlongs; Borcnlia.
hreti Virdcn, second Angerec, thidi
time, iiO IL
Fourth mcc Que mile, Gandarmcs..
FIRST, Watanguu, second; Lombard, third;
time. i.fS IL
longs, Dixie v, first, lllorSn, second:
l.nrghhein aud Patye, dead heat for third
time, 1888 IL
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
TEXAs yoLuNTEER GUARD.

Austin. Tex, Jan. TO- Spedal.) The
Texas Volunteer Guard association meets
here tomorrow for the purpose especially
Of comforting upon such measures as it
is desired The legislature cnuct for the
benefit OF the guards. Several promi-
nent members are here tonight and more
are expected tomorrow. The guard h
in an excellent condition and several late
vacancies have been filled with care und
ncceptably la the place of Brgadicr
General H. H. Stoddnrd Second brigade
resigned, Colonel r. r. Smythe of the
Second regiment has been appointed.
This is n deserved promotion, Colonel
Smythc being the oldest colonel I'm SER
vice and one of the most pninstnking
officers Ia tho guard. Following Che re.
mOval of Colonel Alsdorf Faulkner from
the state Mr.. Tom Campbell of Long
view has been appointed assistant quar-
terfnnstcr general TO relieve Colonel
Nj. Il. Mott Colonel Winchester kelso Of
Eagle Pass has been appointed judge ad-
vocate general Major j. II. Armstrong
has been transferred from the qunrtpr-
master departments first division 10 the
department of inspection with equal
rank. Captain j. Il. Aguils of Calves
ton has been appointed to the vacancy
caused hy the transfer of Major ARM
strong. DR. r. g. Ford has been an
pointed medical director Of the first diyis-
lon. and w. l.. Marshall assistant sur
geon OF the Fifth regiment has been
appointed surgeon 20 the First brigade.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
THE CRIME RECORD.
a MANS CONSCIENCE DRIVES
HIM TO SURRENDER.
Youth at Waco Charged with Extensive Mail
RohbaY-Tho Yarbrouah Boys WIN Sur.
fendor--CowlOy Arrested and Balled.
MAIL ROBBERY.

Waco. lvN., jan lB.--( Especial Mote
W D. Workman. 1O-yearold boy. Is
under arrest upon serious charge Sat.
urday night he was arrested on the
charge of opening mail boxes In the post
Office and taking ont letters Such
boxes ns were not locked. and frequently
many are not, he pulled out aud all
stracted the contents He was detected
in the act of pulling open the boxes II
now seems that he made away with
large number of important letters rhn
FIRST National bank reports that Il failed
20 receive letters from tho First national
bank of Meridian containing la an $1,000
IN drafts. However, a list Of the loat
drafts has been made aud duplicates
will be issued and no loss ~ expected.
Other drifts and checks have inilcd to
arrive nj their destination In the city.
Young WORKMAN lived with his parents
md had formerly been office hoy in the
Farmers and Merchants national hank.
lie was placed under $500 bond for his
appearance before United States Com
missioner John IA. Fink tomorrow.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
RnsInnNrn nIInNnn-

Gainesville, Tex Jan 10 Especially ~
Tom Moran's home IN the west part of
town, was destroyed by lre az 830
o'clock this morning The fire had its or
igiu from the breaking Of a lamp. Mrs
Moran was returnIng Ia he'd from a
search for some medicine, carrying the
lamp, when she stumbled over chair
The mishap occurred just at the foot OF
her bed. over the end Of which were
hanging some clothes. These lgnited
instantly and the flames spread with such
rapidly that after the family escaped
the house was 40 far gone M 10 make
futile any attempt 10 extingulsh tho
flames With the exception of a few
garments grabbed Ia their llasiy exit,
nothing was saycd Tho house aud con-
tents were insured in II. II, Sherwood's
agency for 5000.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
TnEY DOOM Lnr I'M.

Austin, Tex, Jan. 10 Especial D.
Senator Mills win be reelected as "a
cnucus selection aud the outlook IL that
he VIII have to take the Office with the
car-stahlc platform attached 60 &c. To
day Senator Steele circulated petition,
which received the signatures Of several
moro than q majority OF the senators,
for a caucus Of Democratic senators 10
act upon the senatorial Succession TN
der this cell ~ the members of the SEN
ate except Hutchison, the Populist. can
act together The call for a house eau
Gus is a somewhat different document.
IL IN addressed to the supporters Of the
Democratic platform adopted by the con-
yention which nominated j. s. llogg for
governor IL indicates as program
the nomination of q candidate for sena-
tor and organization for the purpose Of
1edceming The promises nude to The peo-
PIE through the Houston platform, Tho
time fixed for the caucus Is Friday even
Ing next,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17

occupied his liNc until called 20 death.
10th walked frnly to tho death chnni.
Der, where the now familiar fixtures for
the execution were IN readiness lie
knelt down facing the chair ,anl mur.
INJURED few hruken words of prayer,
thcu ho sat down aud mow quickly than
cap be told the guards adjusted tho
straps and IN a minute from that tiuc
they weIp raady for the stroke pr
Rgnsom raiscd his right hand aud The
state electrician a. the lever sont HIS
volts into the murderer. An interval %
hyo seconds elapsed aud the current was
again applied, the electrician reducing
the current until finally Il ceased, and
the man was dead.
10th was executed for the murder on
jan. IA last of Mrs. Alexander Damcsk,
ut Schenectady. 10th made confession,
In which he said he was hired by the
" Cmau's husband Go commit the decd
10th was tracked down by John Eel
theiIner who was accused of the crimc,
but proved an alib I,oth's charges
against Damesk were proven untrue.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
THEY BUNCOEO HIM,
But No Found Them and Had Them Locked
Up--li Is Supposed Thoy Arc Chicago
Crooks Their Names.

Houston. Tex, Jan 10 tspcclal.)-A few
nights ngu three men huucued "a mani named
Montgomery ~ MlliB out Of 500 They
tried 10 play the knife game on him ON the
International and Hrcnt Northern train
aud when lac pulled out his pocket book
two of the thieves grabbed his money and
fled. lir held one and In "a short time one of
ferpd 60 make tho unuupt stolen good if
Montgomery would cuEh a check Tor 500
This hp dld, giving $40 ln chnnRC, finl'
Ing the check hopiH he returned 90 the citj
jnn ln default ~ bond. They are supposed
10 be Chicago crooks, and nrknnwledgu
having worked the cities Of Louisville,
Memphis, birmingham, NickHhurg, New Or
leans and Shreveport They give their
names az j rs. Williams. q. A. inomls And
l.. Mcl.onghton. Since an the other cities
are running out Che gamblers, they head Tor
Houston. wherc they are uumoleetcd. II
II Thought hy The officers here thul this THO
VI wanted elsewhere.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
SPORTING.


sullivan, who Inns been playing an en-
guRemont here, la nm Interview said:
My curccr SO far ne pngiliHm il c0n-
ccrucd closed with the light with Cor
brit | have retired from the ring aud
will not under amy circumstances enter
again. What want TO see Is if any 9TH
ers can hold the championship NJ long
him. VIII show him ! am no third rute
hglter and there viii be- no articles OF
agreement nithur. ! feel kindly townrd
Curhoti, and ana satisfied no will whip
Mitchgll V u fight Is arranged aud |
hope ne VIII nH | want 10 see the cham
pionhhip rmnin ia America
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
HONEY 0RnYn TAILnIr.

BOnhain, Tex, Ian. 10. Especial III.
j Nosbit Honey Grove, lled late Satur-
dag evening ~ county clerks ofioe. a
mortgage on bis stock 81 general mer-
chandlac 90 secure payment 10 First
National bank, Honey Grove, 5000 aud
4 few smaller preferred vr0ditOrs, Also
20 pay tho following parties their
claims amount Of which h not stated
on the morfeARe
u. y. Juiipy q Co.. Ely Walker Dry
Goods CO.. IeiRler Bros Keith firoa.,
- ~ Nelson Shoe CO., Trfn,il Church
a Co.. Addison 1insleg Tohaoro Co.,
Mcdonald y Morrow, rapp, laHthern a
90, Goldsmith, Glow q f'o., Worries n
Miller WY Alderman a Co. Hodge
IObagca Co, Assets and Liabilities nee
stuffed bnl believed % he She heavlosc
failure N Honey Grove lor d long time
aud ~ quite q SURPRISE Also deed of
trust nied this morning as $50 90 real
estate IA thr town % eccu1a The paymenla
" certsln aulpe thefukn sialed,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
TIE TRUE nm RIVER

Austin Tex, Jan. Especial. THE
house committee on rules has agreed to
recommend a change OF the require.
mouts that appropriation bills bc cOnsid-
cred In committee of the whole 40 as
TO allow thom 60 be CONSIDERED aud passed
as ara other bills.
Attorney General Culbexou aud As
slstant United States Attorney General
Allen have concluded the tplSiug of testi-
mony here before United States Commits
gioner Hart ON the Greer county bOun-
dairy case. The testimony Of Mr., Press
Ter, chief drnughtsinun In the state land
office ns to tlie map and topography OF
the disputed territory was very strong
TO show that the north fork was the
true Red rive claimed to be the boundary
limo
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
A PENSION BILL.

Austin, Tex, Jan. &C. Special Sena
tor Simpson of Lavaca introduced in the
senate today n joint resolution amending
the state constitution so as 90 provide
annual pensions 20 surviving soldiers,
sailors, and volunteers Ia the war be-
tween Texas and Mexico, from the COM
iii Jan /, 1897 aud also for surviving
signers of the declaration of Texas in
dependence and TO the surviving widows,
continuing unmarried, of such soldiers,
snilors aud signers. IL also gives au-
thority 10 the legislature 10 provide am
nunl pensions TO surviving soldiers aud
sailors of the Confederate stntas and
their widows remaining unmarried ns
maintenance of hOmeiOr such surliy-
ing soldiers and sailors of both Texas
and Confederate Veterans as are indi-
gent circumstances
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
REpnnI1CAN nA1Icn1s

ashlngton, Jan. 16.-There was II
eaS Of Republican senators this morn
y arrange the order of business TO
nv the anti.option bill. which is ex-
Fel VIII be disposed of Wednesday.
|llng hn0l was done for two reasons,
4 because OF the slender attendance,
second, because there Were different
No1s thar could not be adjusted in
pnei Tine that the caucus was in
ls difficulty nrose from the effort
erlaln senator's 20 bind the caucus
VIZ up the silver repeal resolution
'salalely after the anti.optlon bill. AS
10 Ne expected, the silver senators
|eg resisted this attempt. and the
|.uA ADJOURNED 20 meet tomorrow,
~ attendance.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
Id TALKS SENSE
SAYS It Is Preposterous to
Talk About Fighting
/ DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT.
|DsH;lI Ia Inc Treasury, Present or Pros
beehive, Says FOsler-Threc Prepared
Speeches In Inc Senale-Blaine's
Condition.

~ Yor4, Jan. 1O.--A Washington
|lal 70 The Herald says: MIR. Clcve-
4 At prseut will have no trouble with
Opposition. This statement was made
.Sesaior Hin. Mr.. Hin says that the
Iinlyiin that any combination viii be
,le 70 oppose Mr. Cleveland or his
1lnitons Tor cabinet or other positions
h pgefnment Is absurd.
f Me- Presumption" said Senator Hill
+ ehi, that there would be n combl-
% between Senator Murphy and
Vii Il prep0stcr0us. Mr., Cleveland
been elected president 10y the Demo
4 party, aud all Democrats, both
ltof Murphy and myself, are Obliged
|uppot him, whether We want 10 or
|hls admission ON the part of Mr.. Hill
y important one. IL indicates quite
ply The future policy of the alleged
elenlent IN the United States senate,
tisposes ellcctunlly of all rumOrs that
|Ai9l Till and his colleague from
n York m the senate would make q
|tin9tion TO defeat any nominations
el hight be sent In by President
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
ms NONSCInNOn nm IN.

New Orleans, La, Jan. 1G-W G.
Wcstbrook, who Is wanted at Gmensho-
TO, Ala. for the murder of Ira Smith ON
Sept ., surrendered TO the police here
changing his name 10 o. g. Simmons.
he secured work from merchant al
Stailords Point Tex. and has remained
thore ever since entirely free fgeni suspi-
ciOn. However, Ills conscience 'hept trOub
lug him 80 that he decided 10 return 60
the Scene of bis crime aud stand trial
boro says the sheriff leaves for tho pris-
Ouer tonight
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
THE SENATE

.e6alngtop, Jan. l8.-Tbrsa nronorod
n 6fs were read Ia the senate today
's aeei,g Mr Morrill, of Vermont
.ond b s the McGarrahnn I'M the
tyof af' feifer Of Kansas was In
|dlme ~ constitutional amendment
g ahd ~ presidential office 10 one
N IL eaalfa ~ Mr. Call Of Florida
he ~ fense Of the constiutionolltv
: pnaalaasopuon bnl After a', o,,ar,,o
|nie soso as result Of n cali az the
+ IA "a ,is considerable progress was
'iyoHsln. iete eai olierebby Mr. Villas Of
= Sous u Nv, WA % confne the penal
''aeilOps, was ~ ~ 70 purely speeulative
~ ''le''ed' yeas, II; nays,
aneud tss il,Dem) Mississippi moved
AlW S6n.ae w ~ striking out AM after
sAeAsS V a sections and Inserting IN
' substitute proposed by
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
e'NAl BIRTH.
The Sixth Annual Convention Is in Session at
phlladelnhia.

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 16.-'fhc sixth
annual convention of the supreme lodge
Of the Improved Order of Bnai birth
began here today.
A resolution reported by the commit
toe on resolutions recommending the re-
peal of the law requiring members 10 be
married by the Jewish Rite was
adopted.
The endowment committee made n re-
port recommending the creation of q
consolidation fund, to be administered
by the board OF trustees. OF nine NOM
beers, 1--WE of whom to bo from Baltimore,
and four from other cities.
A report was made in favor Of raising
the fund by assessments Of 81 per mem
Der per year from each subordinate
lodge. No money TO be paid out of the
fund until it reached the sum of S2o,-
600. The report was adopted.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
KnNMOOn INHT1TIrrn-

Chicago H.. Jan. l0,Fify young
ladies' who attend the fashionable lNen-
wood Institute had narrow escapes FROM
death by fire this morning aud cNperl-
ences with frsozug temperature which
thny win not soon FORGET.
A fire broke Ont la the institute build
ing while thoy were asleep aud though
there wAa time for Thorn % dress thoy
became panic stricken and ran out into
the freezing mir, clad only IN their night
robes. A number were quite severely
neighb0rlng residents. The institute, a
three story and hascmont brick, was do
alroyed,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
nLOOnY ENcOUNTnIls.

Fredericksburg, Tex, Jan. l6. -fgpe.
cial Last night John Iiamock and All.
beft NaEoher ,iad Y uliusuiiy nc hngle'e
cut WngOner with knife splitting bis
face from the mouth 10 the ears and
stabbing him 81 the side Ia iiyo places.
Wagner shot Iiamock, but how badly
no one knows ~ Hhn0ok and the partv
VINO was with him ran away. This
morning blood was found on thelr trail.
Hnmock has not been arrested no 10
this time. Wagner is supposed 10 b.
mOrtally hurt
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
GRANT WAS MURDERpD.

Dallas. Tex, Jan Especial. 1T
IS now believed that Albert w Grant
was murdered Sunday morning nc the
residence of the noted Fannie Howard,
aud that he did not commit suicide ns
the woman claims His hut containing
a bullet hole was found this morning,
and IN now in possession Of the officers
Justice ]. w. Skeltm n turned YER
diet this afternoon that Albert w.
Grant came 90 his death by glmahot
wounds inflicted by o person or persons
10 the coroner unknown. Sheriff Cable
says he Is Satisfied ihnt Grant was
murdered.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
IIon \. lle hm WI - bid

ton Of tie bill was postponed until
next Wednesday,
Judiciary committee No. 2 Held the
first meeting this nfternoonl The joint
resolution 70 put into effect the constiui'
uonal amendment on local option wns
amended hy the committee on motion OK
Senator AcComh so as To prevent divd.
ING city or town IA voting on local
option and ID was thou referred IN a sub.
COMMITTEES.
The bill regulating primary elections
WIS nlso referred Go n suh-committec
The bill fixing penalties for discharg-
ing firearms IN a house was reported
favomhly.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
SUpREATg COuRT

Austin, Tex. Jan. 1d- Especial j.
Ia the supreme court today the follow
ng action was taken ON applications for
Wriis Of error,
Refused II. r.. Buso VS. Mahlou Bert.
lett ct al, from Wichita, Meade and
it,omar W.. Mahlon Bartlett et ~. from
Wichitai Anna Ritz W.. City Of Austin
Two casesl, from Travis; n. l. DOho.
ney ", w. o. Momock et al, from I,a.
mar Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rail.
Tarant.
Granted Franco.TexlE Land com.
Taylor.
The following applications hava not
peen acted on: William Il. Robertson
vs. Georre r. Contes. from McI.cnnnn.
w ". Harrington ct al VS.. 9. II. Far
land ct al, from Grayson.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
AGRnnAIENT RI1AcupD

san Antonio Tex, Jan. 10. (spcciai.l
AN agreement has been reached be.
tween tho heirs Of the late IA. IL.
Wicscs. the deceased millionaire, hy
which the widow gets one'half, and the
ihe estate. which II valued az sl.hOO.-
600 mostly Va san Antonio read estate.
Most Of tie heirs live Ia New York.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
RRNnDING,s ROAD RILL-

Austin, Tex, jan. lG.-( Especially Rep
resentative Breeding Of Harris county
will introduce tomorrow Il bin having
for its object the Improvement OF county
roads Tie bill authorizes any county
thar secs liz ~ adopt the law 10y vote
of the people 20 issnc . per cent bonds,
10 nm for fifty years, and va these bonds
the state aud county, permanent school
the working of shori-term conyicts on
the roads. aud prohibits the county com
missioner's court from transferring mon
Nv from the road aud bridge fund 20
any othor county fund. 10 meet the IN
terest and provide a sinking fund the tax
M l5 cents on the 500, authorized by
Tie constitution 70 be- levied annually,
h appropriated
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
FAI-Ls ConNrY CnIMHa-

Marlin, Tex. Jan. 10. Especial Ito
day IN the district court Frank Chapel
was given seven years Ia the peniicu-
tary for stealing mule
Tho ease OF Jack Smith FOR the murder
of ELLIS Washington is now being tried
Owing 10 the recently elected county
attorney being put ont of Office, Hon. j.
j. Swami was appointed special. prose.
cutting attorney IN this ease.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
WANT THD BRAZOs OpDNEp

Richmond. Tex Jan. Special -
A mass meeting Of citizens, with NJ j.
and resolutions were adopted "a memo
rialize congress 10 appropriate money
10 open the BraGOs river 10 navigation
from RlchmoDd 90 ~ month az Quiu.
tana Lieut. Lnngdt, of the United Suites
army corps, recommends the improve
fuaufa
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-17
STATE AFFAIRS.

Austin, Tex Jan. TO- Special -
Chartered The First Presbyterian
church of Bowie, Montague county,
1,rnnees. Il. H. Jones, r. ID Rurelay
AK m IA Presley. Tie corporation has
reei esfote valued Rt about $500.
Comptroller McCall today registered
so 800 waterworks bonds Of the city Of
Attorney- General 9. A. Culberson left
Anatin tonight for Washington IN
answer 10 a telegram Announcing the SCI
rians illness OF his mother, the wife Of
foecresemap ID. b. CulbersOn.