Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-06-30
FROM NORTH TEXAS TOWNS
NEwsY ITEMS FROM OUR OWN
CORRESPONDENTS.
The katy improvements nj Hiiisporo
Rapid building OF the New
Yards and Headquarters.
The I.aslsa udget.

Hillsboro. Tex, June 29.-Mr. Charley
Lewis OF Hillsboro won one Of the BIZ
cycle races at whitney yesterday, and
today he is the most enthusiastic adj
rnirer OF bicycle sport in the city of
Hillsboro.
Last night Mr.. A. A. Allen OF the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroad
was In Hillsboro. accompanied by
corps OF assistants In the various de-
partments OF the road, looking around.
and 1t Is presumed giving orders for
such additional work and improvements
as In his Judgment could add to the
facilities OF the road in handling their
immense business now. ana that they
expect during the coming fall and
winter.
The wiring on the new Zine of tele-
graph poles for some distance south OF
town is about complete and new
wire has been added. reaching out to
the yards. TO be In position when the
shops and yards are sufficiently COM
pleted TO require an instrument and
operator at that point. AS stated be-
fore one Of the objects In putting up
new poles south OF town was to put
the telegraph line on the other side
OF the main line OF the road from the
yards, shop and 'roundhouSe.
The city council today had carpeting
put down IN the city hall for the pur-
pose OF deadenlng the noise OF the
crowd In coming and going during the
slttings OF the council. as we'll as the
mayors court.
Judge X. p. Hodge, one OF the cam
didates for the nomination for the Of
ice OF county judge, Is reported as
dangerously I'll with congestion and
oil f.aaa.. Ia, Il.
! zeal attention that he has been receiV-
/ Ing physician from Waco has been
summoned and his brother In Mem
| phis, Tenn, and uncle In Comanche,
! Tex, have been wired the fact OF his
/ critical condition and are expected to-
night or tomorrow morning
| An official circular from Hubbard
| City has been received announcing the
annual meeting and encampment of the
| HUI County Camp, No. 1866 United
! Confederate Veterans In that city on
/ July 6. on that date the citizens OF
| Hubbard City and surrounding coun-
| try Will have prepared an endless guam
/ tlty OF provisions and all other neces-
/ snries to make the encampment q com
plete success, 1t will be big barbecue
and picnic They have appointed a
committee TO confer with railroads for
I the purpose OF procuring rates The
officers OF the camp live in Hillsborc.
but the Hubbard City people We're
granted the pleasure of holding this
annual meeting In their city this year.
and they viii have practical control Of
II through the authority OF DR.. b.
Knox. commander. and Capt n d.
Carney adiutaEt both OF this city,
Hlllsburo Is attracting some Of the
attention Of the leading political speol.-
ers Just now, as Judge Reagan will
speak tomorrow. AZ 2 o'clock. Judge
Hardy tomorrow night and Hon
Charley Culberson Monday. Judge
Reagan was expected tonight and q
number OF his old friends We're mt the
depot TO meet him, but he did not come
The Reagan club here have been as.
sured that he Will be here tomorrow
however, In time to I'll his appointment