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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Have Begun 20 Open. ana with
Splendid Prospects,


The county public schools have be-
gun to open in various localities
throughout the county At some places
private schools have been opened and
Will continue for several weeks until
the public term commences.
Professor d. McRae. who was APP
pointed by the board of commissioners
to Ill out Superintendent X, II. Bucks
unexpired term, has now taken charge
OF the office at the court house. Pro-
fessor Mcllae is a teacher OF long and
successful experience and Will be elect
ed as superintendent of Tarrunt county
schools. as he Is the Democratic NOM
lnoe.
II is expected that the enrolment
OF the county schools this session Will
be larger than usual. the scholastic
census ~ upward Of 5000 FOR this county.
The schools open with n good corps
OF teachers this session, above the aver
age The teachers. most OF them. both
male and female, are experienced edu-
Gators and the development of the
young ideas lntrusted to their care
Will not suffer In their hands.
1t IS to be hoped that our county
people who are patrons OF the schools
Will show their interest and upprecih-
tlon, and that they viii give the teach
ers all possible aid aud encouraEement.
good Teacher IL AN important fac
tor for the welfare OF any neighbour
hood ana the people should show In
every way their appreciation OF his
value. The trustees Of the county
schools are also an important element
In wording for the success OF the
schools and are urged to give them
all the cooperation IN their power.
The teachers are especially urged to
attend the meetings Of the county In
stitutes. very important method for
their professional advancement and
auccess
The following county schools are now
IN session.
Mansfield Predecessor N, j. Clancy,
principals Mira Dunnna Smith and two
other assistants TO be elected.
ArlinRton-Pr Lee Hammond,
principal: Marsh Trlmble. Mrs. Matte
ON and Miss Bena Kelley, assist
ants
North Fort Worth. school No. l.
Professor NJ II, Moore. principal; Miss
Daisy Holland assistant,
School No 2--professor ], w Peter
man principal
Glcnwood Professor J. NJ. Johnson,
principal. one assistant 10 be supplied.
Forest Hlll-Profcssor Il, +. Bouldln.
principals. one assistant to be supplied.
Riverside Professor II, w. Ellis and
Professor Edwards
Smithncld-Pr Professor j NJ. Mother
shed and Mrs Mothershcd
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20
\ PRETTY MARRIAGE.


At the residence of the brides par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs A. A. Bridgess, Mt
the St Charles hotel yesterday. Miss
Berthe Bridges and Mr.. Charles Wheel
er were happily married. Rev. Homer
II, Wilson, pastor OF the Christian
church, officiating.
The bride was prettily dressed In Il
travelling costume. The groom was
attired in conventional black. The
ceremony took place ut 10 o'clock in the
morning and the happy pair left at
once on a bridal tour to Denver Colo.
ana other points. They viii be absent
until October l. sfter which time they
VIII be ut home TO their friends at
their home on the South Side.
The bride is Il beautiful and popular
young Indy and has for several seasons
been u society favorite In this city
The groom is a rising young business
man OF sterling worth and is well and
tavorably known In bu3lness chcles. A
host OF friends wish the newly marrI I'd
pair long and happy welded life.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20
IN soClETYS REALM.

Mr., A.. Il. Elder Of Chicago arrived
in the city last evening, and will re-
main some time. MIR. Elder has been
connected with the building commits
sioner's office OF the former city, but
was forced to resign ON account OF
III health.
He is much pleased with this city. and
will remain doubtless. permanently.
Miss Margreta Dirks aud W. b.
Dirks Of Galveston. sister and brother
OF j. ]. Dirks OF the Gazette force,
have arrived. and viii make Fort
Worth their future home.
Last night was meeting night for the
Spanish dancers. They were on hand
promptly and went through their pro-
gram with their usual yigor and inter-
est,
They are working hard during this,
the closing week OF the time interview
ing before Its production, and say
they mean to make the greatest num-
Der OF hits made In any feature.
Mrs Scheuber and her able assistants
have everything working smoothly and
next week will witness one Of the great
ext successes ever made Of similar
event.
thlhA uIe out Iof lne marriage or
Miss Julia Ellen Hogg, youngest
daughter OF Prof. and Mrs. Alexander
Hogg TO Mr.. Y. j Powell leading
attorney OF this city. The ceremony
VIII take place In the First Baptist
church, October 3. at $3.50 o'clock. At
ter Thursday, October "a. the newly
married pair will receive their friends
at their home on Ryan street.
Miss Birdie Solomon of Dallas Is
visiting friends on the South Side.
Miss Mamie Orgain. now visiting
friends in Waxahachle. will return
home Saturday.
Miss lmogen Saunders OF Bolton, who
has been wishing Miss Mamie Leach
ON College avenue for Il few weeks.
leaves for home this morning.
The new social club the 1899 1-2."
the elite of last seasons Irish Town
Social Club" will give grand OPEN
Ing BAH on the night OF Friday Sep
tember 20 at the Deutscher Vereln
hall, corner Fourteenth and Houston
streets. a large crowd and pleasant
time are expected.
Mrs. II. l., Edwards OF Enid, o. r.,
Is visiting her sister Mrs. j. p. Taylor,
ut $40 Pecan street
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Is the running of costly silk dress
through unslSllled hands. Beware OF
sending your garments to u dye house
that employs inexperienced help. r.
X. Hurlburt, Identified with the clean
ing and dyeing business half of his
lifetime and known favorably TO the
people Of Texas ever since the estab-
lishment of his dye works. will pay
minuiest attention 10 all "details in the
cleaning and dyeing OF your garment.
ENpressage will be paid for one way.
DO not forget that the name of his
aye works is now THE Southern
steam Dye and Cleaning Company"
25' Main street, Dallas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20
ronr wonrn sruIcrLy INn.
A six-inch Vein of water Tapped

six-inch Vein of Wntcr Tapped
which Gives out steady Flow.
Tho water question is solved at
last and the supply abundant. but 1t
will not do for household purposes,
though II can't be beat for sprinkilng
lawns and gardens. The water looks
perfectly clear when Il first enters the
reservoir, but after standing few
days 1t undergoes N change Ia color ana
emita very dieagreeahle odor which Ia
Indicative Of its rich terulizlng prom
critics. The source OF this wondernil
flow VI water has been known TO a
few for long time, but the MASSES
OF Fort Worth's citlzena have not yet
heard OF Il,
Parties wishing TO learn more about
this peculiar stream can do SO by lenv-
ing their soiled clothing at Castor
Bros. steam and dye works, one block
south OF Martin-Brown company. The
water comes from sewer and is held
IN sink on Main street, between
Eighth and Ninth, for the benefit OF
all who want Il. Don't forget the place
II you want TO see the water before Il
turns green.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

DR., Kings New Discovery. as the re-
suits We're almost marvellous In the
ease Of my wife While ! was pastor
OF the Baptist church at Rives juno
ton she was brought down with Pneu-
monia succeeding La Grippe. Terrible
paroxysms of coughing would last
hours with little interruption and II
seemed as II she could not survive
them. A friend recommended Dr.
Kings New Discovery. II was quick In
It's work and highly satisfactory in
results" Trial bottles free at j. p.
Nlcks & Co.'s drug store. Regular
size. SOC and Sl.00.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20
rmn COUNTY CANVASS.
w. II. Pnhscr Speaks Mt Dido Tues
tlny Might.

day Night.
w. r.. Parker Esq, represented the
Democracy at Dido Tuesday night. The
speaking TOOK place In the school house
and there was good crowd present.
composed of both Democrats and Popu-
lists. The Popullst speakers were three
of their candidates for county Offices
John Moore. can-~nte for--uounty at
tofmey; Dan Hightower candidate for
county clerk, and $, o. Moody, candi-
date for county Judge. Although the
iops Were three TO one in speakers.
MIR. Parker held the fort admirably
and gave the trio u Roland for their
divers at every thrust. The debate,
though warm, was good-natured, the
crowd was enthusiastic and the dis
cusslon passed OF In n pleasant man
ner entirely, Mr.. Parker aud II. Il
smith Were at Azel last night and Will
be at White Settlement tonight.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

riiI saturday Night ',,.,,,.,''

-
1ss North Texas Tennis Tsr'9' \ !
win begin tomorrow mor r, s.,siIi
o'clock and win continue ~ 4, "a
night II viii be the bissss' =, Al "
interesting event Of the klas
ever occurred in this seells' o.. -
rhere viii be twenty Or o., .ns', y :.
and ali must give their na .a',., I y
coliet,e by 9 o'clock mis- 4. si', WI n
drawing for places wlp !, ,s,t,H
and eyeryinlns WIN Ss go. y !;
s sor the grand opening i'I eSlis'li 2
Tor 'ns paadock. J, D. .Si4 ..
many others interestcn = NH ~, =.
Ing and scientific sp9.'hablf - -
,sTtain the visitors. p1efsifi ugss n
ara. IN number. who w, w 40
a Gree ~ Ne With their ial'' x
I, e said that fully Il itf 4,
40 an active lnterr'n, A 10 - =
s,iIi s 90 out 10 the sFe"A .ar
fun begin -, ulayefs y w ~
viii exercise their a ~ .sEp'' ~
WIZ n viii be 10 Us ii, Us
~ Sorth Texas VIA -
S 81 we're to Aihsn-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Mr.. Frank Mcknight and Miss Mat
tie Middleton were married at the
home Of the bride. at Arlington. yes
terday afternoon at o'clock
The groom is a prominent young mer-
chant at Arlington, mcmber OF the
tlrm of Rogers & Mcknight. The
bride is the talented daughter OF Or.
II. A. Middleton.
They left for Chicago on months
bridal tour.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Penitentiary Agent Reeves left here
last night for the penitentlary at
Rusk with John Bell Of Crosby county,
HE sentence for murder; ] Willing
nam OF Callahan county, nine years
for horse stealing. and Henry Funder-
berry Of Jones county, four years for
luccst
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

changes Of character in "Playmates"
at the opera house tomorrow night.
She has no equal in her line ON the
stage today. Her rendition of But
tercups and Daisies" Is a gem. She is
equally at home in both male and fe-
male roles. Seats are now on sale at
the box office
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20
srrr. cnlns, EArAMorNr.
Something That Directed his Attcn-
tcntion From water.


Superintendent OK Water Works
Chiles saw something yesterday morn
ing out at the new arteslan well that
attracted more OF his attention for II
few minutes than Il dozen water prob
lens.
He drove out in hl}buggy, and when
within a few yards Of the new we'll
near the water works ans right In the
heart Of Civilizations large animal he
ut first supposed was fox. sided
away in lelsurely way. He didn't
seem TO be at all hurried, and the wa
ter works boss soon saw what \ was
Il genuine screechlng catamouutNf the
scarry variety. Superintendent Shlles
had no weapon of any kind with liim,
and the denizen of the Arlta& sas
swamps wended his way unharmedA
Presumably the same animal WHIPPED
about half n dozen dogs for Jim Gn&d-
ner. the assistant engineer at the pulp
house. the night before, .he5s.ies senrIh g
on everything easily frightened In thiit
vicinity.
An effort will be made to hunt the
obstreperous "vnrmlnt" down and get
its hide and hair FOR the Communism
Of pelf"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Tlts is to give notice OF the dissolu-
ton Iof the Arm OF W. w. Dunn a Son,
donl hotel business In the city OF
FORD Worth. state OF Texas ON August
81, Ypi W. w, Dunn ~ authorized
10 collect and settle all legitimate
claims against, or due said firm
TIN, hotel will be continued by w, w
DurE where he hopes to meet many
mie(ds
w w DUNN
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

GRllagcr and West, ns Lord Bluff
more and Sir politue. with Bessie
Bonehill in her musical comedy. PLAY
mates" Will play at orecnwalle to-
mcrrow night and are without doubt
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

our rug department Is now overflow
ing with all the latest novelties In
French Witons. pugestans. la Paris,
Smyrnas, Moquettes, Royals, etc Beau
tiful oolorlngs and artistic designs,
Easy payments. FAKES y co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20
Harmonious
Board Meeting.

Wall paper reduced to &c per
single roll by bundle and &c per
lngle roll.
Ten thousand rolls will be Of
fvred at above prices TO run only
for September.
This offer is made 10 make
room for one OF the biggest orders
nude in Fort Worth.
One carload OF Pure White
Lead Just received
One carload of Window Glass
IN transit.
cEoBcn mrIh<Ey. secy.
cEoRoE MuLfSEy, rres.
cEoucE mutiSnx, vseas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Kennedy's Long Iiranch oat meal
and graham waters. Royal toast.
butter waters. social tea and very
iniHns other varieties OF this celebrated
brand OF craekers- Turner s DinEee.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Kennedy's Long Branch oat meal
and graham waters Royal toast,
butter waters, social tea and very
many other varieties OF this celebrated
brand OF crackers Turner y Dlngee.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

pr Dennis, graduate three best med
leai colleges In the world, twelve years
experience in hospital and private prac-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

opera house. Thursday and Friday
evenings. and Saturday matinee. sep
tember %. IS and 30.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Graduate American Medical College. ST
Louis. specialist In chronic diseases OF
women. Seventh and Houston streets,
Fort Worth.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Kennedys Long branch oat meal
and graham waters. Royal toast.
butter waters, social tea and very
many other varieties OF this celebrated
brand OF crackers, Turner Is Dingee.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Charles T. Rowland has qualified
in the county court as administrator
~ A. Lieh. deceased. and has taken
charge OF the dead mans effects.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20
Cnmfortnhlr EI,nd-

We are on the railroad track and
have no drayage 10 pay; so we can
sell goods cheap.
l6o5-a Main street. FAKES & co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

BE sure and use the old and well tried
remedy. Mrs Windows Soothing
Syrup. for children tecthlng. II soothes
the child sorlena the gums, allaye all
pain. cures wind collie and Ia the best
remedy for diprrhota
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Our carpet department IL now COM
pletc with all the newest designs and
colorinRs, from cotton mgraln TO Il
Royal Wilston. Easy payments.
FAKES a co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

To those contemplating buying a
folding bed, Will lind it to their interest
to see our line,
lG05-i Main street FAKES q co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

nc..ic nonehiiI In .p,n,m,

And all eye troubles successfully treat
ed by DR. Dennis, the skilled specialist
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Give us u call II YOU are contemplate
Ing change In your floor coverings
this falL We can please you
FAKES & co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

opera house. Thursday and Friday
evenings, and Saturday matinee. Sep
TENDER %, IS and %.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Perfectly pure, clean and wholesome,
better than ordinary butter, for sale by
Tuner & Dingee.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

We have them. all styles and prices.
Don't fail to see us before buying your
new fall carpet. FAKES & co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

,.s M !, Is late in the baby season. we
low prices.
A'vs-1 Aain street FAKES & co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Cape Cod cranberrles-th first OF
the season at Turner y Dingee's,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

,'ape Cod cranberries--the FIRST Of
'ne season al Turner & Dlngee's.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Elooutlon. reading and phyaIcal oui-
tufc. call 70 4 p m. 259 West Rail
road avenue Misc Forrest Tucker.
IenS Yer. --l-'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Opera house, Thursday and Friday
evenings. and Saturday matinee. Sep
TENDER "a, rs and %.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

New shipment Of cotton warp straw
mattings just received. See them.
FAKES Il co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

We will furnish your house with both
furniture and carpets and on easy pay
ments.
i6O5-5 Main street. FAKES & co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Miss Bonehili, the idol OF the London
,heaters. win make seven dlrerent
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

catarrh Of Nose. Throat ana stomach
Cured BY Dr. Dennis. specialist.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

Soo, yourself in Galveston round
dapp - on saturday: good until Mon
pay' or Tuesday morning.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-20

perfectly pure, clean and wholesome.
better than ordinary butter, for sale by
Turner & Dngee
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1894-02-10

Four batteries commanded the ap
proaches to the bridge. Two were on
either flank, to deliver . converging
fire. two, one above the other, were in
direct line with it, so that the cause
way could be swept from end to end.
1t was in the lower of these last tina,
found myself-by what route come
cannot say. Only then my senses
seemed to return to me.
was lying in an embrasure Over.
head was the round, black chase of a
sixty-pounder. / crawled farther and
looked down the line. Six more guns
doomed through the night, making
seven in all.
There were men within q dozen
yards, wakeful men, and then, and not
before, did it fash upon me that my
farrier's hammer was a useless weapon.
Idiot must have been to forget that
the first clink would awaken the re-
doubt.
drew back into the embrasure. and
knitted my forehead afresh. The right
thought was tardy, but it came I
drew of my boot 1t was new, and it
was heavy-badinage had been poured
out by my comrades over its heaviness
The strong-sewn heel would drive like
a calker's mallet,
Then got to work. used infinite
caution. crawling like cat, crouching
in deepest shadows, stopping. making
detours, not for mere life's sake. be 1T
understood, but because life was wanted
for work yet undone.
The seven guns were put out of
action, and still the night was dark,
and the Austrians were ignorant be-
hind the curtain of pelting rain.
3. And then on to the upper battery.
!. Two, four. eight gunsi
Three spiked. and the night began
to gray. Three more, and men were
stirring.
got reckless and sprang openly at
another. The air was filling with
shouts and shrinking powder smoke and
crashes and the red flash of cannon.
The French were advancing to the
storm in the wet, gray dawn. Both
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1894-02-10

fanking batteries, fully manned, had
opened upon them; but of the guns
which had direct command of the bridge
only one spoke.
Somehow I found myself amongst
comrades, fighting with claw-b backed
farriers hammer, knowing nothing Of
order or reason, or how these things
came to pass, but heated only by the
insane desire to kill and kill and kill!
And then grappled with q man who
was struggling of with flag, and
wrestIed with him in crimson slough
and chofed him down into it, whilst
heavily shod feet trampled madly on
both of US
And afterward there was more shout
ing and cheering. and mighty hand
claps between my shoulder blades, and
the old major, who gave me cognac
out of a silver flask cognac which
seemed to have been sadly over-wa-
tered.
And that is all remembered till I
woke up in the afternoon from the sofa
in that village inn.
Reveille had sounded. We mus
tered under arms, and the roll was
called. Many did not answer. And
then
STAND out Lieut. Ramfordr' said
the colonel
] advanced and saluted.
"You will consider yourself under
arrest, sir, for desertlon before the
enemy. Presently you will surrender
your sword and report yourself at head
quarters"
The colonel turned and exchanged
some words with little, pale man near
him, who sat awkwardly on q white
stallion.
He resumed:
THE emperor has considered ron,
case. sir, confirms the arrest, and orders
you to be reduced to the ranks"
The colonel paused and continued:
But as reward for your gallantry.
your commission of captain will be
made out with the promotion 10 the
first vacant majority, and you will also
receive a decoration"
And then / was ordered to advance
again, and the emperor transferred a
cross of the Legion from his own breast
to mine.
never asked for the coloners apol-
ogy.-Roston Globe.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1894-02-10

1erent During the night the defenses
mad been more than trebled. The
Austrians swarmed. Enough artillery
was mounted there now to have de.
molished an entire army corps sdyanc.
Ing against 1t from the open.
The deduction was clear. Our corn.
nad been singled out for punishment
we were doomed to march on the NOR.
row to our humiliation.
We all understood. and there was not
man In the regiment who would hesi.
tate moment in carrying ont his shar.
Each private soldier, each officer. would
march with firm determination "a
march then his last.
but the secure knowledge that there
would be no shulkers along this road 70
execution did not pacify the colonel.
II anything. 1t increased his bitterness.
II would make his ungratsful memory
last tho longer He sat at the table
re o that inn room where We hsd
-" 80.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1894-02-10

The large sleeves will remain in
vogue for the fall and winter months
at least, and in all probability for very
much longer. but the shapes are grad.
ually growing fuller around the elbow
and considerably reduced in size at the
top. The forearm portions remain
close fitting, though turned over
gauntlet cuff appears ON some of the
new dresses. The puff above the elbow
is cut in one piece and sometimes
plated, sometimes softly festooned or
draped. Frills from shoulder to elbow
ara much used, and other styles show
narrow puts placed horizontally or
perpendicularly from the shoulder
down. with straps Of velvet or passe.
lnenterie between eSch puG. -The
Queen at Fashion,