Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-21
ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS.
Hebrew Citizens Observed the Be-
ginning Of the New Year.
BOND ISSUE TO BE ARRANGED FOR.
Some Details to lie Arransed n,
AuStin-Unitcd states Court.
Notes nnd Personals.

Galveston. Texas. September ie.-This
morning at 10 O'Clock jewish New Year
services were held In the synagogue.
After the usual ccromontes Miss Tilllc
Lion sang in an excellent manner "The
way TO Paradise" following which came
y solo. Lord Have Merry on Me-" by
Ar. ot'o Guttr1an. Dunag tie services
Mr. Leon Low OF this city occupied tho
place OF honor NJ the altar
Preceding his serinont this mogming Dr.
Cohen said he wished 10 make some re-
marks in explanation % the blowing OF
the trumpet. In order that there night
Dc no unseeinly levity. The Flowing OF the
shotcr was especially a sign OF import-
aree. In olden times, when the people had
no such means or communication as we
have In the present are, the trumpet her
aided the approach Of an army; II was
Inc tall for the people to attend services
or for them to assemble upon important
public occasions. This was shown by
many passages In tho Bible Now, on this
day Of memorial, day OF Importance,
something apart from any other day OF
the year. one would naturally ask why
the trumpet was sounded, but " will no
readily understood that there must be
some particular some important, reason
for II. II Is sounded TO call our minds TO
and TO cause us to make better resolutions
for the future. one could not hear 1t
blown without knowing that Il meant
something OF Importance, for it was
blown only upon one other lay In the
year, the day OF atonemont. and for the
same reason.
DR.. Cohen took for his text, "Croate in
me new heart. o God and renew within
me steadfast spirit" from the Psalms Of
David.
ISSUE OF bonds.
Tomorrow evening Alderman A. Fer
rler, chairman OF the finance committee,
accompanied by City Attorney Thomas J.
Ballnger. will leave for Austin TO inter
view the attorney general relative 70 the
issue OF the S2eOO0O funding Indebtedness
bonds 10 take UP the floating indebt d
ness OF tho pity. authorized by the last
session OF tho legislature. There are sev-
erRl matters to be arranged before the
bonds can be issued and II IS for this
purpose that Mr.. Ferrer and Attorney
Balllnger Will 20 TO Austin.
UNITED STATES COURT.
In the case Of samuel A. walker vs..
Texas. Louisiana and Eastern Railroad. J.
o. Davis has Med an intervention.
IN the case Of the Farmers Loan and
Trust company vs. the Houston and Tex
ms Central Railway company, receiver
filed reports for July and August,
In the case OF the United States We,
steamship Czarlna. bond has been filed.
District attorney was wired for approval
but no answer was received Az soon as
he approves the bond the ship Will be
released.
FOR PEOPLES ACCOMMODATION.
At the next regular mecting OF the city
council petition Will DO presented by
Anton Heyman and others, In which the
city officers such as clerk, assessor, tax
collector. etc, viii bo requested to have
their respective offices open twice weekly
at a later hour than o'clock. This II to
accommodate the laboring class whose
work is finished at y. m.
NOTES.
The business portion OF the city seemed
quite lonely today on account of the clos
ing OF the Jewish stores.
The Mexican colony viii celebrate on
Sunday next the e'ghty-lifth anniversary
of the independence OF Mexico.
There was q FIRE tbs morning IN n
Chinese laundry ON Bath avenue, between
Market and postofoe streets. Damage
slight.
Frank Robinson. n cotton serewman,
while at work on the steamship West
Indian this morning, was struck on the
head with a holsung block and sustained
slight injury
John Bird. charged with theft from the
person OF George ]. Duncan. had hear
ing in the recorders court this morning.
and was bound over to the grand jury
IN the sum OF $50.
John Nolan a painter, while at work
Yesterday afternoon, fell from a swinging
ladder to the ground. distance OF about
fifteen feet and sustained painful injuries.
As a result OF the accident he will be
confined TO his bed for about week
Pete Morrow. an employe of the Santa
Fe railway, was injured this mor1lng at
about 2 o'clock while switching In the
Yards In the western portion Of the city.
shortly after the accident no was COM
yeycd to the sealy hospital in the patrol
wagon His injuries will not prove fatal
In a runaway yesterday Mrs. Bracket
was thrown from n buggy on Twenty
seventh and Market streets, and sns-
tanned serious bruises about the head and
body. She was conveyed TO the Senly
hospital, whore her injuries were dressed,
and later she was removed to her resi-
dence on Forty-hrst and avenue !.
Yesterday evening in a row on West
Market street, Mike Murphy bit off a
portion OF the lip OF Ed Held. Murphy
was arrested by Officer Ravey. and a
charge OF assault and battery was pre-
ferred against him. Held was conveyed
| 10 the sealy hospital. In the recorders
court this morning Murphy was tried and
nned a.