The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-04-14

Get your seats reserved for
Texas" The play is said to be
good and it has certain amount
of historical facts running through
il to make it interesting.
Rev. George H, Simmons, of
Louisville, Kentucky, will be here
on May 9th, and help in a protract-
ed meeting, to be commenced at
the First Baptist church.
The Twin City Bottling works,
near the East side city hall, are
prospering. In addition to fine
soda water, they make some very
fine drinks of various kinds.
daisy Bell" sends in her regrets
that she will have to discontinue
her weekly letter We are sorry to
lose DAISY Bell, and hope yet to
get an occasional" from her.
The school entertainment, of the
West side school yesterday, passed
off without hitch. Many visitors
were in attendance, and express
satisfaction at its success.
The revival services at the Meth
odist and Cumberland Presbyterian
churches continue to draw good
houses, We hope these meetings
will accomplish much good
The Governor of Texas has vetoed
another bill passed by both houses.
It is known as the railroad lease bill
We have not read it but will war
rant that the Governor was right
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Joe Byne had sent to him yester-
day a full pointer dog, from New
York state, He will train him, and
those who know Joe will bet the dog
will be a retriyer at the command,
There is move on foot, on the
West side to get a summer normal
school established, 1t will be pay
ing enterprise for our city We
will have more to say about it here
after,
City Clerk Geo. W, Treher Of the
East side, informs us that he knows
nothing of petitions for and against
the stock law, The Call of yester-
day reported him as having receiv-
cd such petitions,
Prof, Hays mail is growing pro-
digiously since the write up Of our
city in the Chicago Record, He IS
lept busy as the secretary of the
Board Of Trade, in answering in
3uuies, he informs us,
Messr5, l., A, Byrne, ]. W, Buch-
anan, Arthur Montgomery and two
W three others, spent yesterday on
fHcks' lake, fishing, Poor "mck"
reported, and all are disgusted with
that lake, as a fishing resort,
D, Harrigan, who owns some val
liable property here, is over from
commerce to sell the same, He
was made an offer for it, but
aw at glance that the town was
on a boom and he withdrew
same from the market,
Shreveport IS an old fogy town,
with little enterprise, The main
reason she has not grown into a
city is her unprogresstyeness, and
the semi-occasional visitation from
yellow fever Poor old Shreveport,
,hc is evidently in her dotage,
We are requested to ask the par
~ or parties, who took the lamps
out Of the Mount Pleasant school
house, on the Lynn Ferry road, to
please return them--il this is done
nothing will be said about it nor
prosecution entered upon,
a.aaas-Bsys-a.
Clement II. Yost Of Little Rock,
Ark, who is connected with the
American Building 4 Loan Associa
tior, is here today We have met
him and find a genial and talented
gentleman. He will remain in the
city with Mr., Bartlett for several
days,
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Some spectators have bought up
all the ground between Houston
and Galveston, and will try to get
fruit raisers to settle on the same,
The ground is Of the alkalt kind, and
while It does not suit for farming,
it is said to be splendid for fruit
growing,
The sale of the Little Rock q