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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08
IN Tmn supnEMn COUNT.
synopsis of Decision Rendered by
the Supreme Court Mt Austin.
SueciaI nisnatph

synopsis of Decision Rendered by
the Supreme Court at Austin.
Special Dispatch.
Austin. Tex, April THE following
is a synopsis OF decision rendered by
the supreme court today;
w. H. Lewis VS.. r. II. Patton--Wrlt
OF error from the Fifth district Ac-
ton against plaintiff in error and an
other for damages for the value OF
goods seized. on the trial the plaintiff
was allowed to prove over objection
that plaintiff in error was the sheriff
Of Dallas county, and that the acts Of
which he complained were done by
one OF his deputies under process
against another person. Objection was
made on the ground that the petition
contained no averments OF such facts
and only alleged a trespass by de-
fendant in person. The rule that a
pIaintiff must state the essential facts
which constitute his cause Of action
Is elementary. The petition Informed
defendants that plaintiff based his ac-
ton on their personal acts and gave
no intimation whatever OF intention
to hold either of them responsible for
acts done by another person for whose
conduct they. or either Of them were
responsible. The facts necessary to
be proved to sustain the cause OF action
alleged that the plaintiff was the owner
OF the property described and that
attendants had seized and converted
IT. The facts necessary to sustain the
cause OF action asserted through the
evidence were that plaintiff vss the
owner Of the property; that defendant
was the sherin Of Dallas county; that
the person who made the seizure was
his deputy. and that he made the
seizure while acting officially. Each
II these facts. In such a case. It would
be incumbent on the plaintiff to prove,
and Il was necessary 70 allege them In
order that defendsnt might prepare TO
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08
THAT BAD INDIAN UPRISING.
Does Not seem 10 Re as HAD ~ NJ
First Heported-capt Wood
sons omcInI Statement
of Its origin.


BY Associated Press
Washington, April IA full report
Of the trouble between the Cheyenne
and Arapnhoe Indians and the cattle
men IN Oklahoma was received at the
bureau OF Indian AFFAIRS today from
Capt a. H. woodHon, IN charge OF the
Indian agency. II sets forth that chief
Hill neted ia self-defense In killing W.
s. Breeding, who had nrat shot the
chief Capt Woodson says that the
Indians have not been disposed TO ma
iicioualy inIure amy OF the white peo-
pie. and that he is doing all IN his
power TO encourage the Indians to re-
main at home and work on thoir al
lotments and avoid friction with the
whites A courier, who had messages
70 Capt woodnon from the Upper
Washita, reported that he had been
intercepted by company Of fifty or
sixty white men. who threatened TO
kill him unless he showed the letters
no was carrying. Chief HIN told the
circumstances Of the trouble and the
shooting OF himaeif The majority OF
the Wnahita Indians, according TO su-
perintendent segar OF the segar Indian
school at segar. o. r., Who're report
has been Forwarded are now await
ing the arrival OF beef and have stated
that they intend TO take no further ae-
ton, but win leave the settlement OF
the mnttcr TO the government
Farmer Hammonsnelda report to
Capt Woodson, dated at Redmon dis
trief. April /, Is 40 follows;
"a double tragedy occurred here to-
day In which ono white loat his, life
and another had his arm broken, and
an Indian. CHIEF Hin. was shot 80 badly
that he VIII probably de- The white
man killed was W. s. breeding. who
lived on Turks crock about ten miles
from where the shooting occurred. The
nan wounded was II. s. Carter. who
lives on oak creek. Breeding went 70
the camp Of chief I'M and claimed an
unbranded pony. CHIEF Hill told him
to take the pony but leave the rope
with which 1t was hitched. when Chief
I'm went 10 take tbs roma OF tho white
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08
THE DAWES COMMISSION.
The Creek Indians Opposed 10 the
Allotment Plan.

Special Dispatch
Eufanla, l. T.. April 7--Maior w
H. Kidd and Hon. A, II. McKennon.
members OF the Dawes commission,
were in Eufaula short while this
evening en- route to South McAlester
These gentlemen were at okmulgee.
the Creek capital, the iirst OF the week.
comforting with a large delegation OF
Creeks in an endeayor TO have them
rellnquish their tribal relations, but
failed. as they were unanimously OPP
posed to any change. From there they
went to Wewokn, in the Seminole ma
tlon, and laid their propositions before
that tribe for consideration. The Semi
noies received them very warmly, and
the commissioners are encouraged at
the prospects. In conversation with
your correspondent this evening Col.
McNennon intlmated that the Choc-
taws were becoming more and more
inclined to treat every day, and It Is
possible that in the course OF time
they will agree 10 an allotment.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

against the income tax he will be sup
ported by from seven to eleven Demo-
cratic senators and all of the Repub-
llcans. II the income tax is stricken
out the Populist senators will not vote
for the bill, and it cannot pass the
house with that provision stricken out.
The silver Republicans oppose the bill
on Republican principles, but they will
not take part in any scheme cqlcu-
lated to talk the measure to death.
At present the burden Of the debate
rests upon the shoulders Of the East
ern Republicans, Senator Allison, in
his two days speech, threw out sug-
gestions sufficient to provoke number
Of Democratic speeches.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08
" MrArnrRroRp NEWS.
Parker County Teachers Associn-
tIon-Sam Jones Tabernacle.

tiOu-Sun Jones
Special Dispatch.
weatherford. Tex, April IA full
sized audience greeted the Rev. j. w.
HIN (Gullver) at the Haynes opera
house last night in the delivery OF his
lecture on "The Public Speaker"
The April meeting of the Parker
county teachers association was in
session yesterday and is today, with a
oreditable number Of teachers in at
tendance. An excellent program was
carried out which exhibited an in
creased enthusiasm and determine
ton on their part to excel in their
life work.
The district court took lay-oif FRI
day until Monday.
A son Of ]. II. Dawson. living In
South weatherford, accidentally shot
himself in the leg this morning The
bah entered above the knee and ranged
downward
The roof is being put on sam Jones'
tabernacle. and it win be finished next
week
The county court finished up its work
for this term and adjourned this after
noon.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

half to one. and the following officers
were elected: T. w. White. mayor;
John c. Jones, marshal; c. N, Nc
Farland. r. S, Bowen. e. NJ. Brown.
]. NJ. Bailey and ], II. o'Hair, alder
men.
a very good rain fell here on Tues
day evening and Friday morning. and
the outlook for wheat and oats is
good
The Popullsts will hold their county
meeting at the courthouse on Saturday,
April Z. at which time they will de-
eide whether or not they will put out a
full county ticket.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

oVIVIHI TJIHUHIITT1
Vernon, Tex. April IA sad acct
dent occurred at rabbit drive four
miles north OF town this afternoon.
by which Leslie. the s-year-old son or
]. @. Matthews, was Instantly killed
by the accidental discharge OF tar
get rife in the hands Of a young lady
standing by. a large number OF rab-
bits had been driven and the ladies
present then Wvfe allowed TO shoot az
them, when the unfortunate accident
happened The young lady IL pros
trated with grief
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

meet them. q Tex. az; p Tex, 1888
The essential and issunble facts in the
case made by the evidence offered by
plaintiff have been stated. but they
were not alleged and the court should
have excluded the evidence, What
plaintiff in error may have known
was unimportanti for he was in court
only to answer the case made against
him by the pleading Reversed and
remanded opinion by stayton, c. ].
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

Special Dispatch.
Coleman. Tex, April 7-Last night
about O'Clock party presented him
self at the ticket window OF the Santa
Fe depot and presenting his pistol.
compelled the night operator and two
others In the Office to stand and deliver
up. The robber seaured s. from the
cash drawer, overlooking several sums
Of money In the pockets Of those pres
ent. As soon as he secured the booty
he ran out and escaped. The officers
tried TO trail him. but 80 far have
failed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08
Mr., HILL TO TALK MONDAY.
hrcHAsxIHTY ABOUT his POSITION
MANIFESTED.

SIXTEEN PAGES.

n Z w a',SSlated Press.
Nov SEASON. .t's,onl ApHl 7'-senator Hill is
.spsseS 'S osa, ,i 70 deliver his tariff
1isinsl Int. N m09 "a It was his or
4 nitts i instructions ss,Sc to the finance COM
7hes ,,' us'o y. the bill was reported
assis.Ss aim .s., he !, committee. but it was
e, ~, y The idea of senatorial al o ooup-
H. ma u r Await, w.i,ed upm senator voor-
ieiiy and m,n n, leaders of the ma
, Ts,1a . their views on the bill. N
.srIsry !, .s 'ns chamber as to how far the
\ as =, opposition ,., to the bill There is is
y ne fate Of the bin N d some Quarters
4 > ham rs !, attitude towards il. on on
ss,ls ,ro.., attack upon the bin as ,t
apA Su ,sa.a,a speech viii outline line
I'M demands Of the Dement'S sn,nss WIN WI meet me-,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

By Associated Press
New York, April 7--WIlliam II. Zell,
who embezzled $4,000 from the Wilkes
barre and Lehigh Coal company. plead
ed guilty today to forgery IN the third
degree, and was sentenced TO four
years In the state prison. zell, who
had been popular club man, seemed
much affected by his position, and
wept freely. Judge Cowlng, IN passing
sentence. told him he did not deserve
as much sympathy as those whom
poverty and Ignorance brought into
court, and zell nodded acquieacence
in the statement.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

given damages, the proceedings being
before other judges however The suit
decided this morning was that OF the
widow Of Monastorlo against the city
for $4,000 damages. The city filed an
exception OF no cause Of action, and
this morning Judge Parlange sustained
the eXoeption and dlAmlased The suit.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08
rwo Year. Tor Each count.

by Associated Press
Chattanooga, Tenn, April 7--Rev.
Clement W. Lewis was today sentenced
in the United States district court to
twenty-elght years in the penItentlary
on fourteen indictments charging him
with wholesale pension frauds, He rs
"a negro preacher, and has gained a
national reputation by his monumental
swlndles. carried on undetected for
years.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

BY Associated Press.
New orleana, La April 7.--Judge
Parlange, in the United States circuit
court, has disnIaaed one OF the Italian
suits brought against the city as a
result Of the Italian lyuehing, In most
OF the previous cases the Italians were
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

Special Dispatch.
Decatur. Tex. April THE board Of
trustees have today elected the follow
ing teachers for the public school: Miss
Louise Fismer, Miss Maud Thurmond.
Miss Georgia Cate, Miss May AIcGee,
Miss Leila Fisher. Mlsa Amy Allen. Mas
Opal Kenny.
The superintendent and principal win
be elected the nrst Saturday in MAY.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08
JuDIcIAI DIsrnlcr cnnnrmANDnn
ManIpHInuons Of ohio Republicans
20 Control the Courts.

MnnIpuIntIOns OF ONO HepnIsIIcnn1
90 Control the Courts.
by Associated Press.
Columbus, Ohio, April 1.-THE house
Judiciary committee today announced
the new judicial districts TO be made
by the gerrymander which It has pre-
pared. It makes twenty-six districts,
only seven Of which are Democratic.
To make them such the districts are
OF grotcsque shape. This is the first
attempt TO gerrymnnder the courts IN
this state 10 pass It win require
two-thirds vote IA each house. The
Republicans have sufficient maioritiea.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

Special Dispatch.
Glen Rose, Tex, April THE corn
that was bitten BY the recent freezes Is
coming out and promises to be good
stand The wheat prospect is iine.
District court conycnes here Monday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

city Election = New waterwoH1A'
Fine Rain-The Pops.

Special Dispatch.
COLEMAN. Tex. April e.--our city cleo
tlon was held on Tuesday, April J.
waterworlts was the issue and there
We're two tickets for alderman. One
OF the tickets was understocd to be
favorable to bonding the town for
system OF waterworks to the amount
Of $4,000 70 $4,000 while the other
was not. The "wet ticket" as It was
called. carried the day By two ana oAs-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

Rrandreths Pills are the great blood
puriher They ARE purgatlye and
blood tonic, they act equally on tho
bowels, the Kidneys and The skim thus
cleansing the ayHtem by the natural out
let or the body--they may be called the
purgative audoriho and diuretc medi-
cine. They stimulate the blood. 10 IN
70 enable nature 20 throw on all mur-
bid humora and cure disease, no mat
ter By what uane 4 may ho called.
one or two Of them taken every night
Will prove an lufailble remedy.
Sold M eyery drug ans medicine
Undertakcra "a New York and Brook
Ign, following the esamplo u their
brethren Ia Philadelphia, have starred
a mnsenent aaainat Sunday funerals
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-08

n you VIII only take the time to
inspect our line of beautiful new
SprinE MrnppcrE, aud compare
the price with the expense,
ntunH mud mnkiuR one, you Will
neNer mnlln nnnlhcr Nvrnnncr.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-03-08

in army life, and have been fellow
workers together for many years. l
have been a frequent visitor at the
house and witness of the particu-
larry happy family life. have seen
the peculiarly pleasant relations
which have always existed between
him and 1.-The two sons which God
had given him." and have know
the kind and tender interest which
has followed them in later years
when they were no longer members
of the household. Following a Ia
borious occupation which made
large demands on his physical ener-
gies, and always "diligent in bust
ness" he yet found time for much care
full reading and thinking. Few men
were better informed Of the events of
the day or followed them with more
intelligent interest. Faithful and
diligent as workman. a sincere
friend, a kind husband and father, a
consistent Christian, he was a good
citizen, an honest man. With.
The funeral was held yesterday
afternoon, Rev. Frank Appleton of
floating. Chamberlin post attended
in a body.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-03-08
TOWN MEETING.
TContinued from 1st page. I

done. The present rates at the
Academy are less than half of those
of similar academies in New England.
Judge Ross spoke earnestly in be-
half Of a generous dealing with the
question. He did not consider such
an appropriation in the light of
tax, and believed other citizens felt
Just as he did about it. He would
cheerfully bear his share in such pub
tic expense.
The resolution as given above was
then adopted without a dissenting
vote.
1t was voted to pay members of
the school board the same per diem
as they received last year.
The vote for the several candidates
was as follows:
Moderator-Alex Dunnett 413.
Clerk and treasurer-E. D. Blodgett
465.
Selectmen-Daniel Carpenter 459, l.. B.
Hartshorn 467, Chas. Cobb 461.
Overseer-Lorenzo Sulloway 439.
Constable and collector-A. D. Pike
463.
Listers-D. M. Bacon 347, Crawford
Ranney 426, L. B. Heald 800.
Auditors, Geo. w. Cree, J. c. Clark, J..
B. Gage, AGO each.
Trustee-E. D. Blodgett 476.
Agent-H. c. Bates 457.
Road commissioner-Wm Higgins 462:
Inspector of leather-H. F. Grswold
1853
Fence viewers-The selectmen, 464
each.
Town grand jurors-Emerson Hall, w.
S. Boynton, Lambert Packard, 469 each.
School director-Harvlin Paddock 443.
Surveyors of wood and lumber-L. D.
Stiles, Jos. Webster, VIM. Weatherbee,
Sias Randall. A. L. Bragg, D. Carpenter,
w. P. Stafford, D, Streeter, Alex Dunnett,
466 each.
County grand jurors-Alonzo Ladd,
James R. Stevens, John w. Balch, Elmore
7. Ide, 437 each.
County petit jurors-Peter Clement,
c. NJ. Spencer, P. L. Pierce, Charles A.
Calderwood, E. P Allen, H. R. Albee, c.
c. Follensby, Alvah Harvey, John A.
Moore, H. V. Severance, Frank d. Hill,
c. A. Sylvester, AT each.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-03-08
BOARD OF TRADE ANNUAL.

The adjourned annual meeting of
the Board of Trade was held on
Monday evening and these officers
were chosen for the year:
President-Chas. P Carpenter
Vice presidents-E. T. Ide and Henry
G. Ely.
Treasurer. B. Gage.
Recording secretary-W. E. Barrett.
Corresponding secretary-O. H. Hen
derson.
Directors to serve for three years-Geo.
P. Moore, c. A. Calderwood, E. F. Girls
void.
A committee was appointed to
confer with the trustees as to the
running Of the electric lights until
4 a. m instead of till midnight as at
present.
1t was voted to hold the annual
meeting the first Monday in March
in connection with the regular
monthly meeting.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-03-08
AT THE EAST VILLAGE.

Not new" but "old sugar" parties
is the latest fad here, just for a
change.
The old time "District School"
will be given at the church on Tuesday
evening, March 18th. The proceeds
of the entertainment are to be used
for repairing the church. 1t is hoped
there will be full house, as a
cordial invitation has been extended
to all.
Mrs. Nathaniel Lee is in Cleveland
with her son, DR.. Howard Lee, who
is slowly improving.
Miss Lillian Dresser was the guest
of Miss Fidelia Fisher last week.
Miss Bertha Lee has finished her
second term of school in Goss
Hollow, and has engaged for the
third term.
Z. A. Luce moves this week from
the Adams tenement to the Charles
Drew place.
Mr.. Willis, who has been at work
for her sister, Mrs. Copp, the past
year, soon returns to her home.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-03-08
BUSINESS NOTICES.
Tours to California, Alaska, and the
Yellowstone Park.

Tours to California, Alaska, and the
Yellowstone Park.
A very attractive programme has been
made up by Raymond & Whitcomb
for their annual spring trips across the
continent. Three parties are to leave
Boston April %, in special Pullman
trains of vestibuled sleeping and dining
cars, and go together to California by way
of Colorado and New Mexico. On the
Pacific coast the excursionists will
separate, one section returning through
Salt Lake City and Denver, another by
way of Oregon, Washington, and the
Yellowstone Park, and third by the
same route as the second, with the addi-
ton of two weeks voyage to Alaska.
Still a fourth party will start May %
by the Canadian Pacific route for the
Alaska and Yellowstone tour. RAYMOND
& Whitcomb, 296 Washington street,
Boston, will send descriptive book to
any address.
Good Advice.
To cure chapped hands use Baglev' s
Compound Glycerine Lotion. Bagley s
Pharmacy, Railroad street.
A Timely Word.
You can break up a bad cold by the
timely use of Bagley's Vegetable Cough
Syrup, a popular medicine for sore lungs
and threats. and the best of all cough
remedies. Try it. Bagley's Pharmacy
Railroad street.
Over One Million
Die annually from the direct effects o
strong drink. The Houston Cure Co. O
| St. Johnsbury was started to save from
internperance. 1t has cured, it will cure
and it is guaranteed to cure. BY its in
fluence manhood is restored and home.
made happy again. Particulars giver
or inquiries answered by addressing tn,
manager, A. B. Moves, St. Johnsbury, VT
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-03-08
BUSINESS NOTES

H. G. Cutting, the harness-maker,
has rented the store on Eastern
avenue recently vacated by F. 0.
Clark and will soon move in.
A. J. Blake has moved his fruit
store from the basement Of the Burn
ham block to the store on Eastern
avenue formerly occupied by w. T.
Glinen. The latter has given up the
restaurant business.
w. N. Kelley as agent will open
full stock of groceries on Railroad
street next week.
w. NJ. Kellogg expects to open his
new photograph studio on Monday
next.
c. E. Simpson is back in his old
place at Kinks stable, and is ready
to clip horses as usual for all who de-
sire it.
A. B. Noyes & Co. are putting in
the New Light" for Barton mer-
chant who believes in plenty of illu-
mlnatlon.
John Norton, for so long connected
with the St. Johnsbury House, is. to
open the so, called American House"
on Railroad street, next Monday,
and will change its name to the
Union House.
T. c. Spencer has unique Japan
csc clock in his window of a most
curious pattern, and F. @. Bundy
displays some interesting novelties
in his line of European and Japanese
shoes. These souvenirs attract
much attention.
An electrcthermal bath outfit is
something new in this locality. 1t
is an apparatus which combines the
benefits of the Russian and Turkish
baths with the we'll known cura tive
properties of electricity and is OF
special value in rheuma tism, neural
gia and chronic conditions of the
skin and general system. DR.. E. H.
| Ross has the necessary apparatus
for giving these baths and tells us
the results are very prompt and
ratifying.
NJ. E. Clifford is now running a
new bakery in the basement Of the
Pythian building on Eastern avenue
He has very neat premises and the
appliances in his workshop are
modern and nicely adapted to The
turning out of first-class goods. HI
will carry on an ice cream and din
ing room in connection with the
bakery and ought to be a BILE to builc
up a fine trade. His advertisement
appears elsewhere in this issue.
DIR. Geo. F. Cheney will be read.
for business in his new dental office
in the Pythian building by the mid
die of next week. He has suite @
four rooms all we'll lighted and fitte'
up, and of pleasant prospect, an
when settled he can boast of as GOO
dental quarters as there are in Eth
state.