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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
THE Waco EVENING News has

THE Waco EVENING News has
the largest circulation in this city
and out OF the city of any daily
paper published in Waco. Our
esteemed contemporaries are respect
fully challenged to successfully con
sroyert this statement. Our mail
ing list and subscription books are
open to all persous wishing for bus.
meas reasons 10 examine them,
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Whether Texas wants state banks
or not it is undemocratic TO con-
tinue the tax on state banks of issue,
because it is wrong in principle and
has been condemned by the party in
convention assem- bed.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
Pat eggs in cold storage.
No Experiment.

In reaching Austin, San Marcos,
San Antonio, eta, via international
and Great Northern railroad, Two
daily trains each way. Insist upon
your ticket reading via Hearne OF
Taylor and thf international and
Great Northern railroad. Perfect
roadbed, magnificent equipment.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

The primaries are speaking out
and within the next few days the
sovereign people will instruct quite
number of delegates to the state
convention as to how to vote for
governor.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

To our lady friends: Is your
hair falling out? If it is, go to {,
Dismuke and get bottle OF "47ll."
He will guarantee to stop it.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
Don't Read This.

Fitzgerald, Texas, May 10, 1894
-Cacterine Medicine Co.: ! am
still using the medicine sent me, am
we'll pleased with it. Have received
marked relief since using it, 1t is
good remedy. 10 KELLY.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Governor Hogg goes North to
tell the people of that section what
= vast field Texas presents for the
capitalist.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

The Municipal laboratory of
Paris, the most thoroughly organ
lied and equipped department of
food inspection, probably, in the
world, will be fully described, with
many illustrations, in the July nun
Der of McClure's Magazine.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
For Sale Cheap

For cash, or will exchange for other
city property, two lots in the Mont
gomery addition, corner and next TO
corner p. g. KIRKPATRICK
COS South Eighth ST.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

McClure's Magazine for July will
be notable in short stories, Bret
Harte, Robert Barr and q new
American writer, Celia Eliza Shute,
contributing.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

The Democratic senators are
about to rush matters with night
sessions.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

The man who solicits new sub
scribers for THE NEvs gets from
ten to twenty new names every day
ne rustles.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

When so many people are taking
and deriving benefit from Hoods
SarsapariIla, why don't you try it
yourself? 1t will build you up.
Hoods Sarsapsrilla will make you
strong.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

DR.. Reilly treats only the eye, ear,
nose and throat. Glasses adjusted
from scientific measurement. Ohce
over First National bank.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

From his instructions it seems
Governor Waite ordered out the
militia to protect the miners.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Tell every one the corner stone
of the Cotton Palace is to be laid
June %.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Mr.. A. J. Atkins is travelling
representative Of THE DAILY and
SHM1-W WEEKLY News, of Waco, and
ID duly authorized to receive and
receipt for subscriptions to either
publication, also to make contracts
Cor advertising.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Waite will cause the people who
nave a weakness for the doctrine of
Populism to lose faith in it.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

For the tenaerest and greatest
variety Of meats see Crippen, corner
Fifth az. Franklin streets.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

The new soda fountain at Risher
q Co.'S drug store is gem Of rarest
beauty.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Gieske's orchestra is eng aged 1or
this week at the Auditorium.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Help the Commercial Club and
4hus help Waco and yourself.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

1t is highly probable the next
Legislature will pass laws regulating
the primary elections.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
A BOOK FOR THE HOME.

The homes Of the people richer TODAY !, ,u,l
valuable than the palaces Of the ance kings M'
literature stand smiling at every door Twenty ve
dictionary as this could not have been purchased m "
dollars There was no such w~rk in existence the ta
cheap that the owiest home in the land can we'll 49,; ~
possessed of this princely library.
This grand production is of immense utHi !.
dictionary for its unrivaed definitions and an Encv
marvelousy full treatment o. the words it gives and s
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Ask your butcher for Rsfrigef-
ated meats
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Neapolitan quarIette at Audito
rum tonight. Take Hobaon cars.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Hoods pills cure nausea, sick head.
ache, Indigestion, billiousness. Try
q box.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

II. w. Johns Liquid Asbestos
paints are the best made. G. f.
Smith sole agent for Waco, 404
Austin avenue.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
PuBL1sHEa's NOTICE.

Bills which The News Is expected
20 pay must be authorized by an
yfder signed by ]. r. BENNETT.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Encourage the Cotton Palace
N )vement.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Vegetables and fruits always
fresh at Gribble Bros.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
SubscripaiOu Rates:

All bills due THE NEWS office for
sdverti sing subscription or press
york are payable alone to
J.R. BENNETT,
" to his authorized agent.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Hot barbecued meat at 72S Austin
street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
An organ For Sale.

An excellent new organ-no second
hand affair. Gall at The NEWS office
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12
THE AMERICAN
EyCYCLOP NDIC D|('\Nl|
The Worlds Greatest Educational D.
THE AGE OF MlRACl rs 10 -.
Now for the first time in the history of anv o;,,
people have been considered in the publication Of Coy
THE SHACKLES BROKEN,

The shack es broken that have onc H..
lack Of knowledge in consequence of the hsb 0s
monopolistc publishers for their Dictionaries and
the American Encyclopedia Dictionary are hannv I publ
through which it is ossble for their readers to Obtain
opinion work of surprising merit "aaa
Except the Bible, Dictionary is of all books th..
and valuabl and even the Bible not be fully unaa
reference to a good work Of this class sst
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

Ring up 4 for best coal.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-06-12

meas reasons 10 examine them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
no HELP CRIPPLED CHILDREN.

BENEFIT PERFORMANCE FOR THE ENDoW-
MENr or BEDS IN ST. LUKEs HOSPITAL
ARRANGEMENTS have nearly been completed by
Francis HegemGn-Sutton for the big beneht
performance which Is to be given at the fifth Ave
nue. Theatre at o'clock on the afternoon OF
Tuesday November 20. for the endowment OF beds
for crippled children In st. Luke's Hospital AS
ISOLATED with Mr.. Sutton on the Committee or Ar
rangements are General Oliver O. Howard Mrs
Brockholst Cutting. the Rev. DIR. william $ Rains
ford Mrs Stephen v White Mrs. NJ. Augustus
Field Norman de X. Whitehouse, Mrs. Henry
Draper Augustus ID. Shepard Stephen V. White
General Horace Porter. Mrs. j. Charles Davis.
Mrs. Theodore Sutro. DIR. Watson H. Savage and
Mrs. Ira Hutchinson Branerd
Several hundred invitations have been sent out
10 the most prominent women In New-York to act
as patronesses, and the acceptances are coming In
RAPIDLY Several boxes have already been disposed
of and the audience Will be made up OF the best
known men and women In this city
The leading artists now playing at the various
metropolitan theatres have offered their services
and from this array of talent Mrs , brainersd. j.
make up a programme that VIII De as choice as
any ever arranged for beneilt
Among those who Will appear are MRS; John
as as M apa MaaPtSep nd Miss Fo
Paget as Lydia Lansnish in scene from rne
nva np as by members OF
William IL. Cranes company; the Rob Roy. com
pany. Miss carrie nv inning
Woman'. Percita West; Mrs. Louise Beaudet and
senor Perugn in extracts from h the new opera
Mr. Vroom i'm a one-act comedy by Miss Mar
guerite Merington. entitled "A b Lovers Knot;
Of the Fifth Avenue and Peoples theatres
viii play. The marble foyer OF the Fifth
Avenue ia TO be decorated with greens and
blossoms. and In this floral bower Mrs. ].
Charles Davis. assisted by corps Of young
women will sell for the benefit OF the fund the
dowers which hav, been contributed by Mr. Thorley.
The programme will be an exquisite souvenir OF the
occa sion and has been designed especially by Fred.
srick Lamb. Max Freeman will have charge OF
tie stsSe management ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
THE YOUNG MAN A WHOLESALE FORGER

Joseph Herzig, Hart as he prefers 10 call
himself is smart rascal. according 10 the state
ments made by his father to Justice Ryan, In the
Tombs Court yesterday. Joseph is only twenty
four years old. He has served a term In the
Emira Reformatory. and was one OF the principal
witnesses against Superintendent Brockway. In the
recent investigation Joseph arrested in Bos-
ton on his fathers charge OF forgery.
The elder Herzlg is the senior member OF the
firm of Herzig Brothers, furriers. at No 1873 Mercer
st. Young Joseph learned to initiate the firms
check signature. and has succeeded in spending
about $4,000 OF the firms money. obtained by means
Of forged drafts and checks. The checks were
always honored to save the family from disgrace.
Joseph has travelled from Boston to San Fran
cisco leaving trail OF forged checks and drafts
behind. " -,
for trial .-. 49, 49, -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11

count will be watched more closely probably IMAM
snv nrevlous canvass in twenty yearA Counsel will
be present for all the various organizations. ana
eynerts of their own The care with which the off,
cial figures will be handled this Will have me
effect of Iengthening the time usually occupied
in arriving at the result There are three
comics OF each election district return filed; one
goes to the Board OF Election at Police Headquar,
ters one TO the County Clerk and TO the Board
OF Aldermen. missing returns'' will all be found
before the canvassers through with their work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
n E A r N
No Halt in. Va1ues!!
EVER GOINGI
west Fourteenth street.

Not a moment can the wheels OF
trade be clogged. Within our
stores there is no room for the Slow
Selling-Goods must be quickly
sold, therefore prices are always the
lowest possible. .... Ever coming
ever going--always buying
always selling-our stock is always
bright and fresh, and new
Therefore
We are always busy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
RESIGNATION or CHICAGCS CONTROLLER

Chicago Nov. l0-William X. Alderman CITY
Controller has resigned. his resignation to take
ococt os soon as his successor be appointed
Mr. Alderman says, in giving his reasons for re-
signing: 1.-THE complications with which we are
surrounded the natural result OF defective sys-
fem NJ a assessments I'm vogue for many years past.
makes # practically Impossible for any one how
ever we'll disposed or skIlfu 10 successfully iuln
the duties required OF the CHIEF nnancis1 emcsr
ct the city," -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
JOHN A. LOGAN. JR.. on HIS VI USCLE
MARTIN OBRIEN KNOCKED DOWN BY HIM AT
THE BALTIMORE HORSE SHOW

MARTIN O'BRIEN KNOCKED DOWN bf HIM al
THE BALTIMORE HORSE SHOW.
baltimore Nov. l0.-John \. Logan. jr.. ana Mar
tin O'Brien, a wel-known local horscinah hau an
encounter last night at the Horse snow foth
man had entries in one OF the exhibits. Mr.. Lo-
gan's groom got in the way OF O'Brens turnout
and the latter struck him with his whip When
Logan and O'Bren met at the stable entrance
Mr. Logan demanded an explanation MT . Brien
made an impertinent reply and was Knocked DOWN
by Mr.. Logan Several blows were exchanged De-
fore a policeman and friends interfered. Mr. Logan
aocl,nes 10 talk in regard the matter but 1t Is
believed that the affair will be allowed To- drop.
Mr. O'Brien Is huntsnan OF the Elk hldse hu"''"s
club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
TO CANVASS THE CITY VOTE.

The Board OF Aldermen. acting as a Board Of
county Canvassers. will begin the canvass Of the
vote cast last Tuesday on Tuesday next in the
Common Council Chamber. Before beginning work
tne Aldermen will be sworn in as canvassers by
Souny Clerk Purroy Owing to the number of
Ssssu1iiuates Tor Assemblymen and Aldermen whose
n depends on q small number Of votes. the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
FOR A LEYOW COMMITTEE IN BALTIMORE
CITIZENS ASK THE REPUBLICAN COUNCIL TO
LOOK INTO CORRUPTION IN THE CITY
DEPARTMENTS.

Baltimore Nov. 1O.-There may be a Lexow COM
mittee In Baltimore. The Executive Committee
NJ the Citizens Party has adopted resolutions ask
ing the City Council which now has Republican
majority I'm the first branch, for the appoint
ment OF an investigating committee cio'heu WIN
annie power to investigate the several departments
~ the city government. and examine witnesses
touching any existing extravaganza or corruption.
TO the end that II may be eradicated wherever IL
NAV exist, and all guilty officials rPay be removed
from office" The preamble says that the party
In pursuance o? It's principles and In the promo.
ton OF reform in the municipal government
throueb the election OF clean candidates to the
civ Council opposed the dominant parry ana
gave earnest support TO certain candidates. te-
nevlnr that the conduct OF some departments has
moi been what 1t should be- II says II ~ now IN
The power OF the majority OF the legislative BODY
TO AFFORD relief
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
Overcoat Time
HAS COME FOR
The Boys.

We are ready for all demands
ULSTERS-Frieze. Chincha Melton. Cheviot
other warm fabrcs-wel made. well snapees
we'll lined-6 Is years.
THREE ninety-eight to Ten Doaiaf2
uurrrus c,,,cb,lla Beaver Cheviot-Salor ans
rolling coars-plain and braid trimmeo-
serge and wool linings-2i2 to 10 years.
TWO nnety-eight to Eight Dolah
SPECIALS ARE
v.,t., rI.ters 6tO Is years $40
Frfexe listers $40 Id yours
Reefers-Braid trim ito Is years $40
Reefers-heavy braid q to lS years
FOR BOYS FIVE TO SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGH
offer
Fine All Wool Two Piece Suits
Three Dollars and nincty-eight centss
matched against to be found a, :" v"
styles and Fabrics the BEST
v..,. ora Heavy Twill Cheviots-Navy ana biack-eA
Fancy Wors,ed In neat effects-wo'kmanship VIII ~
the closest scrutiny.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
EVER COMING!

Like mighty torrent sWelled by
thousand brooks, the great stream
of Merchandise pOurS into our stores
from many sources, for rapid distrl-
button. The Output OF NILS
and Factories-PrOdu or count
less LOoms-WOrk or million
Hands-a vast array OF the new
and desirable combine to make
steady stream that keeps
Our Stocks Without Peer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
Attractions Galore
on every Hoor throughout the store.
Here are some on
Main and Second.

Main and Second.
chilrcn's All Wool Hose-fast black lfs
Ladies' All Wool Hose-Rib and Plain -
Ladies' Fast Black Cotcn-Extra fine q
Mems Camel Hair Half Hose ~
Ladies' Sanitary Wool Vests and Pants w
Ladies' Scarlet Medicatcd Vests and Pants ~
Infants all wool Wrappers-open front ~
Mems Natural Wool Shirts and Drawers Us
Mems Fine Camels Hair Shirts and Drawers ~
Ladies' all wool Bicycle Leggins -
Chidron's all wool Jersey Leggins %
Chiliren's Leather Legsins-three strap l'9
Satin MORE and Gros Grain Ribbons
Black and colors-3-nch-value 20 E7
3ia and nch-yalue - Is
All silk Black I.aces-Net Top. Bourbon.
Chantilly and Bruge-latest designs o.
White and Cream Laces-2o styles-valuc 80 -
Black silk Drapery Nets-4o inch Nd
Lace and Ribbon Bureau Sets-all coors lS
Black silk Drop Fringes-worth 2 90 ~
Black silk and Jet Gimps-worth 20 ~
Black and Colored Gmps-worth ~ "A
Grain Leather Shopping Bass-cloh tops 10
Genuine Lizard and Alligator Purses -
Genuine Alligator Combination Books ~
Seal GRAIN and Lizard Combination-serling trim ~
Genuine Diamond Scarf Pins 2oS
Solid silver Watches-usualy 100 PSI
Solid Gold Lace Pins and Brooches lbs
Rolled Gold Fob Chains-worth 23 ss
Rhine Stone Earrings gold settings -
Rogers Teaspoons-half dozen %
Rogers Tablespoons and Forks-half dozen 13s
Rogers Iadles-new designs %
Quadruple Plated Tea Sets-Hand Engraved
complete with ray-valLe 1900 ii oc
Imported SILK Lambrequins-an coiors-
gold embroldered-heavy fringe 2Ao
Imported SILK Table Covers-gold and
floss embroidered-yard square II"
silk soarfs-gold emb'y both ends-value Is I'd
po,ble Head Rests-silk coy'd-down filled W
Ladies' Canton Flannel Knckerbockers- ruhed ~
with EN- roiiered, rufie-value ~ ="
Canton Flannel Corset Covers-all sizes 70
Chidren's Canton Flannel Knickerbockers
Cambria runie-all sizes -
ChDdren's Canton Flannel Night Drawers %
ChIdren's Worsted Skirts-lIght and dark ~
Ladies' Knit Yarn Skrts-plain and stripe wv
Ladies' Muslin Night Gowns-tucks and emb'y ~
with Yoke OF solid tucks-fancy beading :?
with tucks inseriings ard emby w
skirts-tucls and ruhie OF emb'y ~
1. styies-wlth lace insertlngs and deep emb'y 9s
Chrdren's White Aprons-ali sizes ~
Nurses Aprons coored edges IO's
Bingham Aprons-fancy border ID
Cream and White Linen Damasks-6O in wide "a
Cream and White Linen Damasks-72 In wide ~
Fancy Turkey Red characteristics In wide 10
All Linen Lunch Coths-2,a yds long Ss
Napkins to match-per doz ~
All Linen Napklns-dnner size-fast edge-do1 9S
Barber Towels-i5x30-per doz ~
Satin Bordered Lawn-+0 inches wide pa
Victoria Lawn-remnants to yards long ~
Cssps Csoshs-au shaass-satin stripe ri ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11

We are always busy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
Ladies' Wraps and Jackets

wo have about five hundred fine Cloth capes-new1
handsome-stylish-and yet because we want to sen
rapidly sell-because We to sell while new-wsu
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-22

Brennan, Texas, July 20--Eollowins
| close on the heels Of the burglary ut Hau-
| belt Bros store "Wednesday u.gnt, "A bold
| attempt to burglarze the residence OF Mrs.
| ThaNtun on Main street. was made last
| night by pulling one OF the Stats FROM
across window. MIR Henry Tharton had
| Just returned from town and seeing the
burglar at the window took u couple OF
shots at him us he ran on and THIS morn
Ing blood was found on the fence where
he went over as wei az IN stable near
! by which he went through the Bupposltlon
being that he hit tho burglar though the
shot did not stop him or cause him to give
any evidence Of, being struck at the time.
Jim Perkins was arrested yesterday even
\ Ing by ShcTim league and lodged IN jan
as one OF the aooonpllces IN the burglary
at Haubelt Bros store on information OF
| Grant Montgomery, the principal. IL IL pot
believed by the officers that he is guilty
They think he implicated him TO shield
others that are nearer and denrer 20 him.
Late yesterday evening Manso chllds,
white man. was arrested on Information OF
the principal who duplicates him. by Con
stable c. G. Boyd and turned over TO sher-
TO Robert s. Sloan is due the credit OF
finding the goods.
A pair of pants were found at Mr..
Katzs store that were sold by Grant
Montgomery last Monday which shows
first time the store had been robbed The
robbery has been going on on n small
scale perhaps for some time, the goods be-
Ing taken In quantities too SINAI! 10 be
missed.
The BAPTIST Literary society u holding
their regular weekly meeting at the Dap
list church tonight, rendering the following
programme.
Muslc-Chorus- Mrs. Tynes.
Reading-Mr. W. b. Garrett
Mnslc-Misses Estes. Abbott and others.
Recitation--Miss Mary Marks.
Muslc-hfrs. Midyett
Reading or Address--Dr. Tynes
Muse Miss Annie Watson.
Recitaton-Mis Irene Cro2ier.
Music--Miss Burtha Ehman.
The following probate orders were en-
tered Friday
Estate OF Ellen irwin, deceased Appllc1-
tlon for administration granted and ]. y.
Williams appointed administrator upon
taking oath and filing bond OF 5000 with
w c. I1pcomb. Geo. Breediove and Rich
ard Scales as appraisers.
Mossrs. D. c, G'dlings. Jr.. w u. Bar
rett and j. @. Rankin. three OF the six
teen delegates appointed by the county con-
vention TO represent this county IN the
congregational convention Of the Ninth con-
gressioral district being held In Austin TO-
day. left last night for Austin TO help re-
nominate Hon. jos. d. Sayera.
The protraoted meeting at Good Hope
church in the vicinity OF william Penn
continues with unabated interest, There
have been about dozen accessions 10 the
rnembership. the church has been revived
ana altogether they have had n glorious
meeting, ~
lev Of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe
Il. night the city.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-22
EoUTH TEXAS TOWNS,
krwsy NOTES GATHERED ny ouR
CORRESPONDENCE.
Escaped convicts In Trim
n, county-youns Aiiigntors on
Paiestine's street--Durrinrs
Are working Navnsota.

palestine, Texas. July Enduring the
~ few days number of young alliga-
In from a foot and haf TO three feet
n length have been found in different
karts of the city. Three or four were
<,ued by ofhcets in the sewers Of the
[rain business streets. Where they came
Irom is a mystery. as such creatures are
tery uncommon even in the lowlands Of
In section. and Palestine is ten miles
an the river bottoms. Their appear
h. has caused much wonderment.
4 asst night Deputy Sheriff Woodland
nd superintendent Butler OF the county
I'M ared number Of shots in endeav-
LrIpr to capture Amos Lawrence. an es-
aped county convict, who was trying to
Isye town on a north-bound freight
An. The train had proceeded some zoo
sras from the depot when the fugitive
AS discovered riding the rods" A sig
III was given 10 stop, and as the tram
N 50 the negro jumped from under the
In and, despite u hard chase ON the
La OF the officers. made good his es-