Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-08-15

Gallagher shoots Into His sister's
hosidence.

hnlANAhEE EAAhAAA anu AAAs 1A'ANA
Hosidence.
Galveston. TeNas. August is.--Charles
Gallagher at 1910 today walked up in
front Of his slsters residence on Postonlce
street, between TWcnly-eighth and TWEEN
ty-ninth streets. and apparently without
cauae or warning pulled mis- revolver nom
his pocket aud shot into The house, ana
then walked away. Fortunately 10 one
was Ia danger OF thc bullet. Gallagher
was shortly alter arrested on uhurge 0t
disturbing The peace and was released
on bond He VIII have u chance 10 eN-
plain his reckless conduct to Recorder
johnson IN tho morning.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED.
At the Labor Day meeting yesterday
the following committees were appointed.
10 Entertain Governor HoEE-J. q.
Sears. c. f. Ballard and o. p. Ladd.
Judge Reasan-n. Mcbride, p. Devlln
and e. N. Whiebead.
Judge Nugsnt-John Dryer, H. r.
NiOlo and a. A. rinck.
W a. ShaW-G. II. Meyer Henry
Fsrey and August Ruabrirht
IN Invitation was eAtlndel 10 r. J.
Mcclure, grand sgcratary ana treasurer
81 tha Carpenters International union TO
be preaeat at the Galveston Labor Day
After mo meeting adjourned tho com.
mttge on arrangements held short
a
Afting OF j. G. sears and Th7sals y.
Moore, To dispose OF tickets 70 the mtr-
chants OF the city The arranssmo1 II
committee will meet at The uuien w rk-
man office Thursday evening" wnen mat
ters Of Importance VIII come up
COAL SCHEDULE.
There has been considerable intereI st
manifested here regarding the tadm
measure on coal. Many believed the re-
ductlon Or the tBrin from IS cents per
ton to 10 cents, as proposed in The senate
till. would cheaper coal here. This, how
ever. Is mistake.
Tho local dealers, both Wholesale and
retail, say the passage OF the bill VIII cut
no figure with Galveston coal II the
entire taritf wRs tskon OF, foreign coal
could not be handled TO advantage from
this port. Wales coal soils free on 10 RI
at from S2.25 70 g 81 per ton As good a
iled here for several years, can be
Soasht in Baltimore at yi,i5 psr ton.
COTTON AND CORN.
Mr.. Z. j. wills returned yesterday
from trip throash Hi, McLennan, Bell.
Washington and Austin counties. He
reports cotton nnd corn in fine condition,
except Ia portions OK Washington and
Austin counties. lie says the prospects
Tor an immense cotton com are fattorng
ana hNe AAAAAets arc GAeGlA VI ana 6fNlA
contentsd. The corn ero9 has soeh made
nud The farmers are now cev0tiNs tnelr
cutirc tfne to cotton. MT. M..-4s says
the counties Which he visited are f2a,
kottllns W with people from other
States.
WILL CoNT1NUE.
| IN consequence OF the growing popular
! ~ OF the Gull. Colorado and Santa 10
week end exeursions from points alons
| their main line, General Passenger Agsa,
/ Keeaun hns declded 10 continue them for
| the remainder OF August ana probably
during the month Of September. The dates
OF the next excursions arc August II, ,.
and September /. Tbs eNcurslonists whl
came Ia yesterday morning returned ~
| their respective homes thls evening In a
special train, leaving here at O'Clock.
OFF For DALLAS.
The major portion Of the Galveston dele
ratien to the democratic convention, &C.
ssnpan!ed ~ cutie an ea.siae delegation
quite a number latt iasit ' nisat. ~ -'- ''-''
DIED.
Mis- Sophie ohiendorf, aged % years
sister to AR p. oh.sndorf, the book dealer
/ ulel this morning at o'cleet. The funerL
VIII occur tomorrow AFTERNOON.
LOCAL DOTS AND PERSONALS.
The Louisiana Nitles had their photo.
graphs taken this morning.
A humber OF eypsies are oamped on the
beach near the intersection Of Bait
avenue.
wOrkmen were busy today repairing tn,
city rallroad track On Center street, neal
Broadway
Messrs. &. $. Levy & co. are pulling out
their store noorns and aling IN for ther-
ourh rerairs.
The contract for the construction OIL
Grace church wil' not be lot before tn,
.Tra w II seaiyy ava do.,~hters t.ua