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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07
QUARREL IN THE FAMILY.
ONE DEAD AND TWO WOUNDED Is
THE RESULT.
Henry Watson Was Asked TO Explain
Certain Threats. whereupon lie
Drew Knife and the Fight he
gnn-A had Mans End.

Nacogdoches. Tex, Sept. e-one man
dead and two fatally wounded is the
sequel To- family row which occurred
eight miles east OF here late Yesterday.
Henry Watson was married to q Miss
Summers, and his treatment Of his
wife was so brutal her family remon-
strated with him. He had made I'M
proper proposals TO his wife's Young
sister and yesterday he sent word 10
his father-in-law that he was going
over to his house, ruin the daughter
ana Kill the other members OF the
family
Two sons remained at the house TO
protect tue old gentleman. while Jesse
ana Joe summers went over to see
watson. They found MIN IN his cotton
liviu ana began reasoning with MIN, but
he would not listen to them, and draw
ing his knife rushed toward them.
Jesse fired his gun, expecting 10
frighten him, but no KEEP. advancing
until he grabbed him. lie then dis
embowelled Jesse and began hacking
him to pieces. Joe Summers then
opened fire on Watson and 4,rt ak hui
lets In him. but not before he was ia
taliy stabbed in the region Of the heart.
watson is dead. and there is no hope
for the Summers boys.
The Summers family "a one OF the
most h,shly respected In East Texas.
Whlle watson WIS wlfe-bcater and
reprobate, having two yeara ago
escaped lynchlng for attempting 10
| outrage young lady, for which he
stands Indicted
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Gainesville. Tex. Sept 6,-1lugene
Sampson, lad about 10 years old, was
taken in charge by shofln Ware this
morning when the 1880 train arrived
from the west The young man was
running away from his home In ST.
10 and his father sent telegram to
Sheriff Ware to stop the lad here, lie
will be sent back home.
Josiah lSildon was elected a member
OF the Fifteenth congressional commit
tee at sherman yesterday.
Last night about o'clock Mrs. r.
W. Dick heard some one ut her back
door Failing TO get any Information
as 20 who or what II was, shp proc
ceeded to the use OF her pistol, firing
two ahots through the door Toe lenden
missiles did not hit the man. for
such It was, but they had the good
effect or frightening him away ia
Lockett, who lives across the street,
heard the shooting ana ON running
to his door saw the fleeing burglar as
he bounded over the fence lie nted
once al him as hc ran which only-n-
creased his rate OF Hpced. lie made
good his escape,
Louis kirkpatrick and Walter llar-
ris left today for sherman TO attend
the Austin college.
j, Nj Dubois returned today from
the Territory, whore he has been en-
gagged FOR the past week extending a
telephone to Ardmore.
lsRbert & Guthric'a grocery store was
robbed last night Of $50 ana large
amount Of groceries. The burglar
is stlll at large,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

cradle bad feeling created here b.
tween parties who have previously been
strong friends
Miss Barnes OF Texarlkana Is WIS.,
iting Mrs. A. e. Brooks.
Mr.. wiiiie Morris OF Jefferson is Wis
iting his cousins, Mrs J, NJ. Flem-
Ing and Mrs. A. J. Majors.
Captain ]. a. Leftwlch and wife OF
winnsboro are visiting ]. l.. Ruther-
ford.
III. o. Dutton has gone to Austin
with his little boy for the purpose OF
placing him In the deaf and dumb
school,
Mr.. ulck wsu. who was nominated
for county attorney at tho recent pum-
ocratle primary election OF this county.
is seriously sick with congestion, and
II ~ thought he cannot live longer
than twn or three hours He IL
young man. married and has two small
children. He attended the state Unit
versity, ut Austin lsst sping' nc Us
him
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

weatherford. Tex. Sept. 6.--Mr. Port
ner Of St Louis Is reBoynting and pre-
pairing the store formerly occupied by
the nrm OF stilley & Everett prepara-
tory 10 establishing clothing house.
The Parker county people like the
platform promulgated at the iiotorlal
convention and think the man nomi-
mated good one. and say that since
they could not get Parker man they
can be very wen satisfied with this
one.
Mr.. A. d. oliver ticket agent Of the
Texas and Pacific railroad. entertained
large crowd Of relatives at a reunion
supper Wednesday evening. There
were thlrty-twO who enjoyed his hospi-
tally.
The Christian Endeayor viii hold the
services at the Cumberland Prrabyte-
rian church sunday night The pro-
gram Will contain several intereSiins
features Everyone Is invited to come,
The pastor. Mr., Ffancln. viii 10 10
cieburne 10 attend the synod TO be held
at that place.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

An Appointment Create. considern-
bic Indignation.


Dallas. Tex. Sept. GA meeting OF
'he school board was held last night
The committee on text books recon-
mended the use of John Henry Browns
history of Texas in the place of Pen.
nybaeker's history; that students. how
ever, may use Pennybaokers history
II they prefer 1t. Adopted.
The committee on finance and insur-
ance reported school property insured
met following teachers were recon-
hended for election for places by he
committee on teachers. Miss Ruth AZ
Shpree, 10 take the place OF Mrs Hon
ueison. resigned, In charge Of the girls
assembly hall; Miss Emma McDonaIa
Tor the position made vacant by the
promotion OF Miss de Capree. Miss
raj penhagen to the intermediate de-
partment. subject to assignment and
an examination; Miss Edna Rowe and
MIS- l.. q. Miller subject TO assign
ment' Miss de Capree was elected.
MIR. Harris moved to substitute Miss
POI penheim's name for Miss Mcdonald
unl MISS Pappenhegen was elected.
me selection OF Miss pnppenhs z N
caused considerable Indignation among
many members OF the board, who were
oIrosed TO going outside Of the city
Tor a teacher when we have abund-
ailce OF capable home talent.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Guthrie. King County, Tex, Sept.
a--Another fine rain fell at this place
yesterday.
Farmers are preparing their ground
for wheat sowing, King county 10
settling up slowly. but with a thrifty
class OF farmers.
Stocknen are gathering beef TO
ship out to market Cattle are In fine
condition and with the rains that have
fallen in the past two months inaures
n fine winter range.
Nj. 4. Hudson. beef buyer FOR Har-
rold n East IN hero intending to buy
fat cowB and steora for said partios
Miss Laura Gray one Of whites
boros faircet toilos. was visiting
friends In Guthrie last week. She
made many new friends and all re-
grot 10 see her leave.
Miss Emma Wentherby OF Benjn-
min spent scvcra, days with friends
and relatives at Eight ranch last
week.
Mr. Ed Lanier. Superintendent OF the
Bar 4, ranch, IL spending n fow
days with his many frlends in uuth-
rie.
.. w. Arnett. general manager OF
the Eight ranch, has returned from
an extended "trip TO the Indian Terri
tory.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Archer city. Tex. Sept. b--pistrict
court adjourned today. Peckam OF
Throekmorton was sentenced to tho
penitcntlary for two years. o. II.
bachelor. charged with forgery, hung
jury--ten for aoauittal and two for
conviction Bachelor failed to mako
bond. u n. Powell carried Pockam
aud Bachelor to the Falls TO jail.
The firm OF Mnrberry n Co, dealers
IN dry goods. boots and shoes, sold
their business yeaterdRy TO Young.
Hardy n Co. OF Archer City.
Mr. Young and Pete Marberry ara
taking AN invoice OF stock today
which win approximate $4,000.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07
FROM NORTH TEXAS TOWNS
ran TEXAS MUSIC TEACHERS AS
ISOLATION nLEcrioN.
They Elected omccr. Yesterday and
Adiournrd Until Jun---iionds Ap-
proved-rashioaahie Wedding az
enuse aud "a surprise.

uusboro rex Son, eq,ho sr.x.s
.,,,.,, 800
-'"sN A'"VherN RESIGNATION ueVlucu
TO dispense with the program on ac-
count of the revival meeting I'm town
ana 10 hola 1, s,nr, ,,,.,,s. ,,,.o,,n,r
~, s"''' BUSINESS ''ve'"e
anu ADJOURN The following officers
We're elected;
j. j. Torbltt nr.siacrt cat.s,,,n.
~ n -, 80
-, MNNruhS, Nlee-ptesiueh''
hiilshoro, Tex; Miss Matte Holloway.
secretary-trcasurer. Ferris. Tex.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Lampasa1, Tex. Sept. 6-congress-
man Bell spoke here yesterday for two
and a half hours to a large and appre-
eiative audience. His speech was de-
llyered In . clear and forclble manner.
He reviewed the workings Of the pres
ent administration discussed the tarin
measure With marked ability He
commended Clover Cleveland for his
prompt acticn In suppressing the chi
cago rioters aud also using his infu-
ence in securing the income tax lie
showed the f1,acy of the Populist doc
trine in plain and unmistakable terms.
His speech taken altogether is said to
be the best delivered here for years,
and one that was calculated to dimin-
ish the ranks OF tie Popullsts.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07
POISONED Tmn MELONS.


Magnolia, Ark, Sept. c,--cllnton
Thompson farmer living near Dykes
vile, La. a small town Just across the
Arkansas stat line. has fine meiou
crop which has been perfect feast to
the boys in the nelghborhood. The
raidA OF the boys became SO frequent
that the old man decided 60 Put o stop
to the depredatlons II e. put poison
In some Of the finest melons aud then
awaited the result. This morning his
son FelyiN. George Bridges. neigh
boris son, and another man named
Jacob Muir were found dead in the
melon patch, The nolrhbor whose son
" among the victims was the first
TO discover the dead bodies and called
Tllc mpson out 10 show him the corpscs,
When Bridges learned that Thompson
hal poisoned the melons and caused
he death Of his son he drew a revol-
Yer and shot aim dead in his tracks.
The murderer escaped.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Tyler TEX. Sept 1.-THE compress
here has just been repaired with new
covering. new engines ana everything
that rs NODDED to do a rushing bust
ness this season. There Is plenty OF
cotton coming IN now,
The city Jan has ALSO been repaired
BY adding new story 10 the rear.
a rattlosnake was killed by Mr. 10.
Mccoy about four aud one-half miiea
from thls city yesterday. The snake
was six feet long and fifteen aud one
fourth inches Ia circumference.
The cases OF Smith county az de-
fcndani against number Of plaintiffs
holding county subsidy bonds 10 the
amount OF $4,000 VIII be called IN the
diatrict court next Monday morning
and argued before Special Judge iiu-
ford Of henderson These suits are
possibly tho most important ever ar
Rited before the Tyler bar, For the de-
Tense County Attorney Edwards ana
Mensre. II G, and Cone Johnston have
been retained US counsel and their line
of argument has been carefully pre-
pared. Many lawyers from over the
state VIII be present 10 hear the nrgu.
monte.
Governor H. n. Hubbard and daugh-
ter Miss searcy, left for Bolton yestcr-
day, where Miss scnrcy win enter
school to finish hor atudicH
w. g. Cain, president VI the Tyler
National bank has returned home
from Denver Topeka aud other pointn.
Rev. Hays and his aon, Ioln left
yesterday for Waco, The many people
OF Tyler regret hls departure
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Rookdale. Tex, Sept G.-cotton Is
now coming IA rapidly and Is being
sold ana shipped without a particle Of
delay. Cotton seed. however, Is being
hold back for highau prices Many
farmers claim that they can more
prontnbly feed II to stock than sell It
~ I'por Ton
The public schools viii open here on
Monday, the ION Instant with greatly
Increased number OF pupils over any
preceding session.
Work on the Tracy building, the
upper story Of which II being converted
into an opera house " progressing
rnpidly and the much needed hall viii
soon be ready for occupancy
The Knights Of Honor lodge here
seems 10 be on quite n boom. new
members being added at each Of the
meetings. The town has been simply
Infested for some weeks past with
agents Of life insurance ca pnnles who.
together with the frntarnal societies.
have discounted the long ana oft-
abused ''llghlnlng rod" men In their
persistent pcrsuaalOns ana arrays Of
bewildering Statistics. The life inaur-
ance tax on this community Is some
thing frightful. considering how DIM
cult "a generally IL 60 accomplish an
nunl settlements OF accounts caused
by the ordinary necessities OF life,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Pine City, MINI. Sept C,-1he worst
has been told at hinckley. There has
teen but one party NJ dead discovered
slGce last nights report They were
in cellar west Of Ilinsk'ey ana 1t
cannot be told whether there are three
or four dead bodies wnE II drain
ing the min plai X < .;.g on slJw,y.
II Is expected ihd; little will b. ye-
veuled The survivors have author
lied their village organization to pre-
pare an expression OF their deep graf
itude To the people all over the coun-
try who have come 50 generously to
the aid of the stricken people. Sup
plies are coming Into Pine city rap
idly and there is no lack In any de-
partment OF the relief work. The com
mission OF citizens OF the state APP
pointed by the governor VIII go to
Duluth tomorrow and return 10 Pine
city for careful estimate Of the total
relief required.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Memphis. Tenn. SEPT. 6.--The grand
Jury this morning returned indictments
for mur,ier IN ,he first degree against
w. s. Richardson, J. d Laxton and
Z. n. Atkinson III connection with the
lynehing nf sta negroes near Wilmington
Friday night. Thore are six counts In
each bill ri harrison Is the officer
who had tha pl isoners In charge and
Atkinson was The driver of the wagon
In which they were being transported
frntn Kerrville 10 Millington when the
lvnohIng occurred Richardson Lax
ton and Atkinson were out ON $4,000
bail each, but Mere rearrested and JAIL
ed this morn .ng after the finding OF
the indictments. Ed Smith. a farmer
rseted. charged with the same crime.
A mass meeting OF citizens VIII be held
al the mercfaats exchange tomorrow
night TO denonnce the lynching
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Terrell. Tex. Sept. e,--rhe oil mill
has commenced work for the season,
Sin Killer Griffin Is In the city again,
preaching this afternoon on the streets
10 large audiences
Editor Stuart Of the Kaufman coun-
" News is preparing a souvenir edl-
tion for the holidays
Tarrells population 81 increasing rap
idly. More 70 Ia substantial way
than ever before, but real property re-
mains at moderate prices. quite a
number Of people are moving 20 Terrell
on account Of the splendid school nd
yanthrea,
Cotton is coming In at pretty good
gait and beinR sold AZ present low
prices rather than hold for better.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07
NEW Tunr KING.
Robert j. Lowered the VILE Pacing
Record Yesterday.


Indianapolis, Ind, Sept, 6.-Robert
j.. the great son OF Hartford. relgns
supreme as king OF the turf and the
pennant waves above his stall at the
state fair grounds, The match race
for a purse OF $4,000 between Robert j.
and Joe Patchen was expected to bring
forth some phenomenal speed, but not
one of the 10000 people gathered at
the track this afternoon was prepared
for the terrible slashing OF records.
Around the turn the rivals shot and
at the quarter 0;31 IA was announced.
One minute two and a half second. at
the half was called out and the crowd
cheered. As the two swept into the
turn and there was a slight check no.
tlceable as the last curve was being
cut down, both drivers gathered the
relns for the stretch and 1884 at the
three-quarters was held from the
stand. They began the mad race home.
A moment later, when 2:0S "a was
hung up, n great wave OF eNtravagant
delight dashed across the ampltheater
and the earth rembled as the great
roar of triumph went up. But In the
second heat, forty-iive minutes later,
again they faced each other for the
word and ngaln the word was given.
Like twin rockets they shot from un-
der the wire and started on the trip
around the turn that was to bring them
mile in 300 l-2. Patchen was marked
at 200 3-i. Robert j. won the third
heat by half a length In 2i0i "a. The
average time OF the three heats was
BOB 2-5
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07
DPTHERiA IN DALLAS.
nE Efforts HeinE Made to Pre-
vent Its Spread.

L. Efforts Heinz Made tn Pre-
ven, Its snr.nd
L.. ~ go ga. r.,n
Pas ie"" sept o'-Cl'y iieai'h
pr Armstrong Is eNertlng his best
n, 10 prevent the spread OF diph-
1. .,d ,ba oI,v oo,,ou aud Tho
~ ' 49,, -
~ poaru are cooperating win MN
to stamp IT out at once,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07
h DAY At THE FAIR.
ny OF OCTOBER is THE
DATE.
Labor Leaders Have
,-,,,ed 10 spcnis-bnorts he
10 Prevent the spread
1 ..,.erIa in DALLAS.

.v nj the fair win be octo-
rbere will be a grand street
i. which the labor organiza-
/ IN ,oln. There will also be
Al the fair grounds on that
which eminent labor leaders
.,rOad will take part. James
.srslrn. general master work
/ !, NE knights of Labor, has al
.,,r,fed his intention to be at
=, that day. Invitations have
/ !, sent to Il. V. Debs, Mrs.
Lease and to Senator PETER
...,s to address the laborlng
- labor day at the fair. Those
sopot take part in the exhibit
~.as By organized labor at the
Ind al least be with us on
..y and make the labor day pa
4 Of the things to be remem-
I. Texas history. A special rate
nod from the railroads for
IN placing 1t within the means OF
|or,st to be in attendance. Judge
L, the Populist candidate for
f. will also address the people
XXI day at the fair.
houston Post says OF the fair:
\. lnceu,ion the Texas State Fair
n,llas Exposition was somewhat
'Isits character, but 1t soon pass
lt stage.
peopie Of the surrounding coun-
~ In this annual exhibit of re-
I and material progress such OBJ
sssons as were OF the utmost
Ia ali classes OF the citizens, and
4 attracted the attention of home
I, and Investors from all sections
I country.
county after another entered the
4 competition for the most effect
,nsltlon OF It's resources and de-
1eut and the fair became what
,ne was intended to indicate. a
Institution. 1t rapidly broaden
4 grew In extent until II em-
I ali OF Texas from the Louisiana
/; the Rio Grande. from the Indian
i1Y to the gulf coast, And this
d exhibit has been Of incalcula-
.neit to the state. 1t has not
resulted in showing the people
ewes what they can do with i'm
i methods of agriculture and
Rising, in anording them d better
n their own resources and In
Eating a healthy rivalry. but 1t
Inwn the attention of the people
ne to the greatness OF Texas.
sler may have been the local ad-
.rs to Dallas, the people of the
! state have reaped benefits of
lii and all sections of the state
contribute to the utmost Of
capabilities to its continued sue
Aould be a matter OF state pride.
represented In the exhibits. as
matter OF state interest and
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Henrietta, Tex. Sept. 0.-sherlff
Powell of Archer arrived In tho city
last nlsht with four prisoners. viz;
Major rrclSham OF Throokmorton. for
merry connected with tho bank OF that
place, convicted OF Hwindiing and sem
fenced to two years Ia the peniten-
tiary; Dr. Batcheldtr OF windthorct.ac-
cused OF forgery. hung Jury; and A.
by the grand jury OF Arohsr county for
cow stealing.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

Mount Vernon. Tex. Sept e,--when
It was learned here that Hon. d. b.
cuiberEon was renomlnated for eon-
gress a great many Expressed them
selves as being dlsyatisned and several
stated that they would support "cy-
clone" Davis, ana others say they VIII
not vote for conRreesmar nt MI. Sat-
urday night tho boys asd caiberson
blowout BY shooting snyiis The peo-
pie here are very glaa the conyen-
ton is ever as there had bssn eonsia-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

rlcious looking document Brother Ste
phens announced that the regular ex-
ercises would be abbreviated. Alr. w
III. Hnrtis passed 10 the organ and be-
gan the execution Of piece not very
customary for prayer meeting service.
whereupon Miss Sue Dollar and MIR.
w. q. Fowler Miss Ida Fowler and
Mir, A. purifay entered. all In. costume
that Madam Fashion has set apart for
service other than prayer meeting,
They marched down the aisle. followed
by another couple, upon whom all
eyes were fastened. and who took "a
central position In ftnnt OF the congrc-
cation. Elder j, w stephens of
hCame, and pastor OF the Baptist
church at this place. appeared bcarinE
IN hand the above named suspicious
document, and with an imposing cerc-
mony united MIR, w. n purifay, one OF
Rockdale's most popular bunincea
young men. and Mrs Laura A. Brown.
the pride OF Causes grace and beauty
In marriage. The bride and groom linz
msdiately retired to the residence OF
the former. where congratulate
were extended and many friends re-
pasted nnd entertained. They depart
ed on the |, 80 train last night for their
future home In Rockdnlc While We
regret 10 lose Mrs. Laura Brown from
tue nlEntHk NnAlc OF our NANitN We
cpngrPtulate Rockdalc unon the Hc-
Quisition of Mrs, W, X, purifoy to its
society Some az the Nisitpia Wh1 1T
tended the mafriago al the chur1h last
night wcrei Messrs Joe BURNETT, !. ",
Finn, 4, smith of Rnclsdale. A. PURE
toy. John MCLEAN ot Cameron, Walter
Fowler. Joe Fowler W. H. hagds, -,
II iluoker ~ Niliano, Misses lea Esw-
ler, Amanda Fowler. Mrs j. n peo-
plies OF Milann. aud Mrs. ~ liam "
sablnGl.
County oandldatca z, CNlloc hen
nusRin, sam Strevtmau ~ the Demo-
cratic party add ], A. Klrkman and
w, y Belcher OF the Peoples party
afe doing ihle neck OF the woods at
present
ON Tuesday night Mossrs. Lincoln
and llinca OF pavilia, populist nomi-
necs Tor representative and county
judge, respectively, entertained tho
unuseltes by endeRNorlng 10 present
the advantages Of Third pnrtyism over
the old partica hut 90 far as your cor
respondents acquaintance extends,
great majority OF the voters horeahout
VIII 10 the old way.
We have had several days OF sun
shine. In consequence OF which the
farmers are crowding each OF the town
gins To their utmost from early TN
late
Dave penvcrs a negro boy out In
the country near Clause. foil from
fence and broke both homes of his arm
nr g. w. Stewart was called out To
rophir the wreck
Miss orphn white or Henrno, Tex,
sister to our now merchant, MIR. John
White, has been Waiting Mrs S. G.
Town and returned home last evening,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

|AHas, Tex, Sept. G.--Mr. CASTOR
'isF, general passenger and ticket
-toi the Texas and Pacific railroad
|Hlyed telegram today stating that
Gcorge a. Eddy, formerly re-
~ Of the Missouri. Kansas and
rs died in Colorado yesterday.
Va. j. ~ Standifer Of sherman
Nmpany with r. l.. McAfee, eN-
|rn Of Grayson county, is in the
= -
Z Interesting series OF sermons is
~ Preached at the Westminster
'seyterian church this week by
Rev. W. c. Roe oG Fort Worth
i = assisting the pastor OF the
lieh In protracted services. Preach
every night at o'clock. Take
'Alhney avenue street cars.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-07

III Paso. Tex, Sept 5.-The New
Mexico conference. Methodist Episcopal
church, so,lth met mere today, bishop
Joseph Il. Key presiding. Rev. c. j.
oxley was elected secretary. and che
roll call showed nearly all the members
present. Committees We're appointed
aud the conference adjourned untl to-
morrow morning.
j. II. ST. Leon, a member OF the S'aIe
Rangers was fned In the city court
for being drunk. Charges are against
him I'm magistrates court charging
MIN vim assault with intent TO com.
init rape. Tits charge, however VIII
nnt sIlck