Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-09

commenced upon the criminal docket.
The first case tina; came up Tor trial
was that 4 STATE vs. Horny Corners.
murder. Corners Is on trial FOR kill
Ing another negro named John Lee near
the village OF kennedale in this county.
last summer. The day was occupied
in selecting jurp and the examination
OF the witnesses for the state was com
menced in the afternoon. The trial viii
continue today.
Jobe Lester's Damages.
in selecting jury and the examination
the Fort worth and Albuquerque rail-
road. which has been ON trial Tor sew
eral days In the FOrty-elghth district
court judgment for SAB FOR the
plaintiff was rendered yesterday. The
suit was for 5000 damages 10 properly.
A Modern Xnnthippe.
J. ID. Robinson is the plaintiff in a
divorce suit hled yesterday, in which
Mary Robinson Is the defendant. He
recites that they were married July u,
1871, ana lived together until October,
1888 He says that he was treated very
badly by bis wife; that she called him
all sorts OF bad names and assaulted
him, aud once. in a magistrates court
In Omaha, Neb., she cursed him and
she frequently assaulted him at home
and in the presence OK their nelghboTs.
Not IL Lie OF Hiss.
Maggie L. Dunlop. through her attor-
ney j. Il. Jackson, has filed u suit for
divorce from ]. l.. Dunlop. He runs
the Alliance wagon yard on West
Wenthertord street in this city, Nlvs.
Dunlop charges that they were married
in 1891 and lived together until October
1kNf4 ERu la HnFuusfurff
guilty OF adultery at their home with
woman named Hancock. aud that he
repeatedly confessed the act before
Other persons. She further charges
that In 1898 he commenced a series of
crueltiea towards her by casting as
pensions upon her character and
charging her with being guilty of inn
moral conduct IN which other men
were concerned, This cruel treatment
she says she has continued from the
srrlng Of 1893 10 the time Of their
separation
suit On Archer County Property.
The Western Industrial company has
hlgd Il suit In the district court agaiust
Fred Anderson, Charley Hedluud and
a. c.. JacEsOn ON four prOmissOry
notes each Tor 1883. % and maturing IN
september. 1888, september. 1851, sep
tember. 1885. aud September. 1895. The
defendants are cluzyus OF Archer coun-
~, Texas.
The PLAINTIFF says that Anderson and
Hedluud erected . house. sheds and
wire fencing on the land and that these
were attached and that they sold tho
house and sheds to Jackson, who NOV
ed them away.
TrcspuNs and Seducstrntlon.
Tho Massachusetts Life Insurance
company has iiled suit against K. b.
k"nnon ana sam p. Golightly, for tres
pass TO try title and scquestration. The
property involved In the suit is l5j
acres OF land out OF the Jose a. Gill
survey.
Mortgage ON Goods, Etc.
j. D. Tompkins yesterday gave
mortgage to J. b. Russell upon a stock
Of goods In the town Of Mesquite, Dal-
las county, and also upon certain tracts
Of land Ia Tarrant and Denton eoun-
ties. Sanger Bros. ana NJ. d. CARING
ton & Co. OF Dallas. =. Mounts Of Den
ton and IL. Harding OF Fort Worth are
the holders Of notes 10 the amount Of
$SOiJ2l.
Real Estate Transfers.
L. Il. Rhodes and wife TO Troy Hack
lcr, 2-lo acIgs ~. l'. Madcll survey. $50
\. j, Dukes 20 Troy Hackler part Of
T. j. Hanka survey. Mansfield, S375
Fort Worth city company, by recelv-
'tf ~ NHllft ~ -hAANAft ANA ~ NlUek ~.
Fort Worth city uompany's addition,
80.
The Parsons suit.
The time OF the Seventeenth district
court was occupied yesterday with
the trial of the ctse OF D. Il. Parsons
ct al. VS.. the Gazette company, and
the Democrat Publishing company.
The evidence was concluded and fur
ther proceedings Were postponed until
tomorrow, when arguments VIII be
heard.
The motion docket VIII be called in |
the Seventeenth district court this |
morning NJ o'clock, preparatory To |
closug this term of court, so as to
begin a new term next Monday.
ChntteI Mortgmgc,
Last night J. p. Bradford. dealer IN |
groceries at 1O2 East Weatherford |
street, gave a chatte mortgage on |
his stock and fixtures TO NJ. G. BOsticlt. |
trustee. The following are his credit |
ors.
ROSS u Chapman. -, -. -. -. 500 |
Mrs Matte Lauier. note... -. -. 1000 |
Mrs. Matte Lnnier. note. ...... $50 /!
AIRS. Jas, T.. Ashford. note.... So. 1900 |
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