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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
British Cotton Trnhc.

LONDON. February l-.-ln the House a
Commons to-day sir William iiarcourt,
referring to the alleged 4 preston in the
cotton trad. said that the imports Of
the raw material for ls.i amounted 70
l.7s.cooo0o pounds. or $4,000 over those
Of 1888 which were $4,000 above the
average for the last fifteen years.
The exports Of yarns for 1891. Sir VIII
liam stated. were 236"oo.0p pounds. or
90oopcO over those O.. 1893. AMI the eN-
ports of cotton piece-eoods amounted To
5.5l2. 90 yards. being tt1e3,oO over
thos.. OF ls1.
Other data prov that the cotton trade
was In A thriving condition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
FOR M EMS WEAR,

81 and $50 Red Medica,ed Wooden Shirts
And Drawers, Zoe each.
! s. Red Medicated v oolen Drawers, 81.
81 Rel Medlcaied Wo0len Drawers and
| Shirt. sc. each.
$50 White scotch Wool Shirt and
| Drawers. 81 each.
| 81 White symmetry eight Flannel Shirt
| and Drawers, byc. each.
| $50 Gray Woo.en Sh.rt and Drawers, 81.
Sl.2j Mems Unlaunderei Pleated and
| PLAN ShTts. large sizes only. 3'c. each.
| Jlc. UDlaundered W hite s9.rts, sc. each.
| 15c. and s. Laundered Shirts. 5pc. each.
| ,Jc. Canton Flannel Drawers. SOC. pair.
| l5c. Celluloid Collars. for Sc.
2Jc. ana so. Neckues, light colors, &c.
each.
s. Heavy Buckskln Cloves, 81 pair.
| s. smoking Jackets. $50.
81 Nlght SHIRTS, isc.
| Lot OF SHORT REMNANTS ALL
| WOOL CLOTH, suITABLE FOR FINE
CkOAks OR MEMS COAT md VEST,
LADIES 3 MACklNTOSHES NOW
LADIES 81 MAcKINTosHEs NOW
LADIES $50 MAcKINrosHEs NOW
4, FINE WOOL CARRIAGE RoBEs.
THEY ARE BELOW MAKEH;S COST.
TWO SO K0LLER-TRAY TRUNKS.
81 HOME MADE CRIB QUILTS. NOW
To-.
5oc Fancy Centre-F.gure Pillow shams.
80. pair.
$50 DOUBLE NECK-RCFFLING,N NOW
10 YARDS p. X. TRIMMING. FOR
DINNER DRESSES. FOR Sc.
Ch!ldrens sc. Fancy Collars and Cuffs,
ABOUT 20 YARDS CREAM BOURBON,
L. INCHES WIDE. 25c. YARD.
KOURDON LACE INSERTING, Sc.
AND Sc. YARD.
. pieces Black Bourbon Inserting. Sc.
White and Black Footing. lie. to 4c. and
s.. yard.
hADIEs. sCALLoPED SILK HAND
KERCHIEFS be. Sc. and l2c. each.
80. BLACK FIGURED NULL. &c.
SOC. WHITE AND BLACK EABROID-
Erred FLOCNCING, y lie. YARD.
PIECE T-INCH SWISS FLOUNCING.
l PIECE u l-2c. INDIA LINEN. NOW
g.. YARD.
900. BLACK SWISS MUSLIN. WHITE
DOTS. Zoe. YARD.
Ladies zoe. Lace Collars for l0c. apiece.
20. Red Mule low Zoe. yard.
ALL THE ZEPHYR NOW HERE FOR
g.. ONCE.
ALL THE RIBHON AGAIN REDUCED
FINE, %. caIFF6N. NOW Be. YARD.
GI.ON f,S. 50c. PAIR.
81 White Pig-Skin B.arritz Gloves, 3yc.
pair
SIS Suede Mosqu.ta!res. soc. pair.
SO COiOred Eveaing Gloves. 81 pair.
>l50 4-Bu,;Ou Black KID Gloves, sec.
81 i-ButtOn Black KID Gloves. zoe.
$50 Foster Hook kid Gloves, all shades.
e9c
Lot $50 and $.2j Kid Gloves, on the
counter. SOC pair.
Lot 81 and To-. I'D Gloves. on the
counter. &c. pair.
50 AND s. SASH LACE CURTAINS
81. % AND g. PAIR.
2 pair s36 Irish Point Lace Curtains for
So pair.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
Acquitted Of Itribr-Taking.

ATLANTA. GA. February l2.-The sen
saiional investigation Of the charges OF
bribe-taking against the city detectives
came 10 an end this morning by a verdict
Of not guilty by the Board OF Police. The
three detectives under the charge are
Ch!ef-ofDctectiyes Wright and De-
teciive8 Lconey and Cason. II was de-
cided by The board TO find the three OH
GERS not guilty and 10 hand 10 Detectives
Looney and CasoD reprimand for re-
ceiving presents OF rings from Carrie
Clarke. the keeper Of disreputable re-
sort.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

Three of the Parties to the Fight
Arrcstci-TWO SIN I'm Jail

TOLEDO. o., February l2.-Last night
AT Lum Mohrs rnad-housc t'r derrick
Brown. OF Detroit, fought Frank Ray. u
Troy. for 500 Brown was much the bel
ter man. and scored clean Knockout
in the second round. Brown and Ray
and Al Woods the wrestler. VINO WIS
b hind Ray. were arrested. Brown gave
hail, but Ray and Woods are still In Jail
The police have started in to clean out
the prize-hghters.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
FOR RENT.
CAPE MAY. y. j.
FOR RENT.

This hotel contains 100 rooms, with
all modern conVeniences. steam heat.
etc, all furnished with walnut furniture.
hair mattresses. Brussels carpet. silver
ware. linen. china. and everything neces-
sary for operating a hotel Bake-housc,
lots adjoining and outside of the hotel!
VIII rent for the season TO a reliable
party at reasonable rent. or would
sell This hotel has never been rented
but has always been managed by Owner.
Satisfactory reasons given for renting
now J. \. GARRETSON.
81 Walnut street. Philadelphia. Pa.
z, I1-3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

Order Of Business, Grievances. Resolu-
tons. and Legislation. The most import
ant OF these II the Committee on Resolu-
tons which Is composed OF T. A. Brad
ley, OF Pennsylvania: william Richards.
Ohio: John Carnes. Pennsylvania: george
purcell Indiana. and Jerry Meade. West
Virginia. At noon the convention adj
journed until 30 =. NJ, To give the COM
mittces on Rules and order Of business
time Ia prepare their reports. The reports
OF committees occupied the afternoon ses-
sion
There Is great deal OF speculation as
to who will be elected president. but
the consensus OF opinion seems to be that
Pcnna will be successful after hard
fight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

l0c. Crochet Twist sc.
%. SIX Dress stays, Zoe.
Toe. Dress Stoels. &c.
he. Princess OF Wales Dress Stays. &c.
Linen Thread lc. hank.
25c. SIX Star Brad, g.. bundle.
S. Sat.n-Finsh Imported Marselles
Quilt, s2.50.
THE STOCK or BUTTONS AND
DRESS TRIMMINGS WILL BE SOLD
REGARDLESS OF FORMER PRICES.
: 81 SILK Fronts for 81 each.
81 and sl.& Six NelVets at DC. yard.
Few SIX Dress Patterns left, SOC. yard.
oJc. and 15c. Dress Goods for 2Jc. yard.
15c.. 81 and IS Dress Goods for Soc.
yard.
$50 Dress Goods for .jc yard.
sl.oO Goods. suitable for Spring Coats or
SultIngs, TJc. yard.
l. !. l. ~ =. 1880
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
ANOTHER NC STORM.
u Threatens the Northern Edge Of
the United states.

WASHINGTON, February U.-The
Weather Bureau has received information
that another big storm Is developing of
the North Pacific coast. Storms arising in
this section move. a. a rule, along the
northern edge OF the United States, and
leave their effects also IN the New Eng
land end Middle states. 4 ridge OF high
pressure extends from west OF the Gulf
OF Mexico. Snow during the next ~ enty-
-four hours is predicted for all the Middle
and New England States. ana for a
number OF other States. 1t has already
begun 10 fall in Washington.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
Containers strike for More Pay.

PITTSBURG. PENN. February Il
The Banksville coal-mlners I'm the Saw
Mill Run District. To the number Of
go are out on strike for an advance in
the rate OF pay for mining coal To sew
enty-nine cents per ton. The miners had
heard of fancy prices being charged for
coal during the cold weather. and de-
manded their share Of the advance. which
was promptly refused by the company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
l.. Murrcy Ferris Dead.

NEW ORLEANS. la. February p
Mr.. l.. Murray Ferris. the susar-r finer
of Franklin. La. who was shot and NOR
tally wounded on January IS 1888. 10y
Mr. Henry VI. Paine. an extensive painter
az South Louisiana, died at 30 this 0ve-
ming.
The funeral will b held at Trinity
church. 81. Charles avenu at $50 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon. The remains Will
be buried in Poughkeepsie, y. T..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
TREASURY GOLD RESERVE.
4 New and Dangerous Counterfeit
of q Silver Certificate.

WASHINGTON. d. G.. February IL
The Treasury gold reserve today stands
AT $il.9l5.lSl. the lowest point II is likely
to reach for some time. as the Ioli of
the acknowledgement syndicate will now
begin 10 make its appearance in the re-
serve and swell its proportions until It
again climbs 20 the sic)o00.0o mark. II is
SAID at the T'r asury that more than halr
q this gold viii come from abroad. and
none Of the gold paid in on this side viii
be taken from the New York banks. II
viii come mostly from trust companies.
\ new and dangerous counterfeit Of the
s, silver-CertifiCate. series of 1856. with ".
:. Rosecrans. Register. r. II. NebsKer.
Treasurer. has been pu; into circulate n,
and the Secret Service has sent out a
warning letter about IT,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
Hill Cook Gets Fifty Years.

FORT SMITH. ARK, February Fin
the United States Court to-day Bill Cook,
the notorious outlaw. was found guilty
on half dozen counts and ntenccd to
fifty years in the New York State peni-
Tertiary. at Albany. lie took his sem
tence unhinchnGly and will be taken to
Albany tomorrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
ChnIIcupc between Anii-Semi ties.

BERLIN. February i2.-iierr Liber-
mann Won Sonnenberg, anti-Semite m"m-
Der of the Reichstag. has challenged Or
Boecket also a deputy Of the same pol'ti-
cal faith. to fight Il duel in consequence
Of some libelous remarks made hy the
latter In the course Of an anti-Semitic
meeting \ council of honor Is endea'or-
ing TO arrange a settlement OF the affair.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
DcuVcr's Coolest Morning..

DENVER. COL. February l2.-Early
this morning the thermometer registered
~ below. the coolest in Denver's history.
At noon the cold spell broke and the
thermometer rose to % above.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
Durham Divorcc-Cms- Decided.

CHICAGO. ILL. February R.-The APP
pellate Court to-day decided the ceie-
brated divorce case OF Durham against
Durham, Ransom ". Durham. the ex-
congressman. and Elizabeth Durham be-
Ing the parties concerned. The Appellate
Court afIirms the decision Of Judge Nc
Connell. OF the Circuit Court. In wnich
the ex-Congressman was granted di-
yorce. 1t also sustains Judge Mcconnelrs
ruling that the divorce decree obtained by
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
Funeral Notice.

The funeral Of Mrs. CHARLES T.. Ell
LiSON will take place from Grove-Ave-
nue. BAPTIST church THIS "wednesday
AFTERNOON al 3 o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
WANTED. TO SELL

WANTED, TO SOL"
Rush.ls strictly Eru.
SEED OATS At GENTS
sacks included. ar .4'
or wharf in ihe r.tt. ..N
GRNyrlArEp SUGAR i"
pound a.
Salt Pork. bc Fr
Ginger Snaps, b.
California Rams. $ -"
pure Cid-r \in.stf N....se,.
Best new crop ~"
400. per gallon. ..I
Apple Butte- e.. -
Good Corn, .c
, cans Is 81 Table.
Thistle Tomatoes. o.. i,i So" .. r.r
Ere.h MoUnt.ln-k. ''.
pG SIce Fat MacAsrel, 10, . dozen.
s s.s,I Esr,y June peas %, rss IN o.,
GOD Family Flour. g - .e'
-. p per ssck N,pr.cot-. i-'sc peg sac.
-. ing rounds Best Virginia ha,A"''"'
sSe Brand Roasted in l.gosal Pap.'''
uer pound. nr'st on '- "''-
lure Lard. q. Iri it-s..'
large Cans Tomatoes g. ,.. ,.tnI
f 80" Nsw Orleaus Mgi4ssss' a.
Good Tea. Sc per poani. .il s p.g
Pure Rye NhisArH,
Silver H King Patent Family r'9.'
did. a. per barrel. or -. - & p,r
Snowflake Patent Fain'D
t c,,v Niiiis Aeal. -. pr D's"s"
seven pounds \ sugar iot ,T...,,,n
price. fist mailed on spg',,>s.!ssoss oS.
Is" An" 'S-- no r-seAsv
Phone 3lS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

CALL. PHONE OR WRITE FOR
FEBRUARY RENT-LIST
The list contains full description OF all
the property we have in our hands for
rent. There are some very desirable
houses left. the rent OF which has been
reduced greatly.
FRANK u. HILL & Co..
Real Estate Agents,
Phone $40. fe ssh, W Frs Sa!mo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
LOAN BANKS.

DICHMOND LOAN OFFICE ~
HI No. 2l6 to 40 NORTH NINTH i
sTREEr. LIBERAL ADVANCES MADE0 -
on rIAMONpS. WATCHES. JEWkLkY, Nj U.
CHANDiSE AND COLLATERALS at ono third
the rates Of other loan Offices
dc 1e-eod :. BACtIRACn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

WOODWARD Died at I.e- Camp Sol
diers Home. February II. 1895. Veteran
WILLIAM \. WOODWARD. Company
g. Nineteenth Regim M Virginia In
fantry. formerly OF Albemarle county.
Va: aged 81 years.
Funeral at Hollywood THIS DAY
wednesday, at |. o'clock. Rev DR. Ilose
officiating.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

WHEN REAL ESTATE rs sot.n rr.
TAXES FOR THE cCRRE%r cAt ~.
OAR YEAR ARE TO BIZ PAN pn"
KhTA ~ THE VENDOR AND ~,
VENDEE. iHS
By Ellis & Seabfight Apofo,.e,,
No 2N east BROAD stree,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
FOR RENT

TIITk KEN T.
LIVERY AND BOARDING-STAB
The best night stand in the city. \ pay
INK patronage will go with II. Accom-
modatiOns for 30 or more horses
j. THOMPSON BROWN x co.
fn lY-,f
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

FOR RENT, UNEXPIRED LEASE OF
NINE-ROOM DWELLING Twelfth
street near Broad: recently repapercd and
otherwis- put In order. Very much re-
duced rental Address LESSEE" care
Dispatch Office. ia 29-tf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
Highest Of all in Leavening Powe-Latest U.S. Govt Report
R&!A!!!! Rsk!Hs
ABSOLUTELY PURE

Mrs. Durham i'm South Dakota Is or no
force or effect in this State
The decision afiirms the decree Of Judge
Mcconnell I'm every point as 10 the
property rights OF the parties. The for
mer Mrs. Durham IL now the wife OF
Allyn. the correspondent In the SUIT OF
the ex-Congressman.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

DR. kerr's brother. John W. Kerr. a
prominent lawyer OF 81. Louis. IL III. and
Miss Kerr. who has been visiting her
brother. Or Kerr. was telegraphed for
yesterday. and has left for st Louis.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13

WELLS-Dled a. the residence OF her
brother-in-law. William w Smith. :0j
west Marshall street, at Q o'clock Tuesday
morning. Mrs VI. JENNIE WELLS.
rclict Of II. Lee Wells. in her 52l y ar.
Fun tai will take pace from Clay
Street Methodist Episcopal church TO-
DAY wednesday, az 3 o'clock p. VI.
Friends OF the family are invited to at
tend. No flow -.
Precious in the sight Of the Lord IL the
death of Ills saints
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-13
ID; tTIIS.

BINFORD.-Died at his residence, !;
east Marshall street. at . +. NJ, on the
l2jh instant. Mr.. SHIRLEY i. BIN
FORD. in the 18th year Of his age
Funeral from the above residence a;
II \. VI. THURSDAY, the 18th. Friends
and acquaintances Of the family are in
yitcl to attend without further notice.
No flowers By request.
DEVINE.-Died. February llth. at II
o'clock +. NJ. Mrs. MARY DENINE.
widow of Frank Devine. and sister of
Mrs. James Murphy: aged - years.
Funeral will take place from ST Peter ;
Cathedral WEDNESDAY MORNING at
$50 O'Clock. Friends and acquaintance in
Nited To attend.
Lynchburg Na) papers please copy.
LOVING.-Died. at his residence. in
Amherst county. Va. Saturday evening,
February 3;h. HENRY LOVING. Sr..
In the sith year OF his age
His remains were inferred in the fam
lily buryins ground 1T his horne on Tues
day February 18th.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01

Any one who reads the agricultural pa.
pers will readily recognize the fact that
there Is nothing creating mora interest
than crimson clover. North, South, East
and West the farmers are discussing the
prOpriety Of sowing this clover.
While we have always protested against
anything of tho character OF "boom,"
we are not disposed to say anything
against the boom Of crimson clover, and
simply from the fact that We believe Il
would prove q great blessing 10 any far.
ner that reads this paper.
We are quito ready 10 encourage this
boom amongst our readers, for we nre
sure that the sowing OF this clover Will
prove a good thing to any farmer that Is
likely TO read this COMMUNICATION Of II.
1t Is not much better, II any. than bur
clover, but we grant II costs less TO seed
an acre, and this 10 very important
In any one country there are In the
aggregate hundreds OF acres that lie along
tho creeks and branches, besides many
marshy places that crop out hero aud
there over the low lands. These places
have been left to the nlders. willows,
hriars and coarse swamp grasses, aud con-
stltute very unslghtly places on the farm,
yielding no return at all, or none worth
speaking OF. OF course. the soil Is rich,
aud II this worthless growth were cut
down and herd grass or red top seed
broadcnstcd, at the rate OF two bushels
per acre, over the land, II would not be
longer than compile OF years before nice
little meadow or pasture took the place
OF the unsightly nldcrs. biiars and the
like aud In n few years more the mnrshy
places wonld be dried up sufficiently 10
allow OF cultivation " II was desired.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01

Brenham, Texas, oo,ober 3)-Messrs.
Attic Dover and c. r. Helvey yesterday
sold 1876 head Of cattle to John Pumphery
at Taylor ana Mr.. Helvey went up with
the shipment today.
Rev. f. Sebright Leigh. with his school
boys, about twelve In all. with several
ladies and gentlemen. went out TO Colonel
Giddings pasture. Ave miles south of
town, Tuesday to spend the day hunting
peeans. The party went out In wagons
ard buggies.
DIR. Il. L.. Day and son returned yester-
day evening from Dallas.
Mr.. X. u. Pennington returned last
evening from Dallas,
Mr.. II. u. Rivers left Wednesday morn
ing for Rockport, where he will be Joined
by his family. who arc on their way from
California to that place. which will in
future be their home.
The question OF buying n convict farm
will probably be considered at tho APP
preaching term of the commissioners
court.
Tho meetings at the Baptist church
were growing in interest and attendance
until interrupted by the rain and norther
OF last evening.
Duck hunting and quail shooting ls all
the go with the nlmrods Of this section.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01

for time they are awkward with their
heads. II seems that the horns save an
animals Head from many bump BY com
Ing hrst In contact with the objects, and
seycral days are required to teach the an
inal TO make allowance for its loss Az.
ter II gets accustomed to the changed
conditions, It's head gets no more hurts
than before. just as u man soon learns to
make allowance for high hat that he Ia
wearing. There is some difference Of
opinion as 10 whether the wounds made
by dehorning should be unointcd when
there are no flies am clearly of the
opinion that some dressing should be ap-
lied TO exclude tho air aud dust. l can
recommend first application of ten parts
of hogs lard or beef tailow, to one part
Of carbolic acid or, turpentinc. This
should be applied warmed a little past the
point OF liquciaction. Immediately after
cover the wound with pine tar. Ordi-
narily this will be MI the dressing
needed. Treating the wounds with prcpa.
rations which will afford absolute protec-
ton from the pests Is necessary IL the
operation Is performed during the lily sea.
son. lnspect the animals each day at
first. and be sure that the sores are heal.
ing properly, john Nj. Stahl In American
Agrlculturist.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01
THE NEW AND OLD.



Hennessy, Texas October eG-O, ,ho
porder iine between the counties OF Mad
ison and Leon, where the MaIisonvIlle
road intetsects the old San Antonio road
mas sprung up little village called from
us postotnce, Hennessy. Lying lust south
OF the rich farming and grazing lands of
Leon PRAIRIE 1t Is favorably located and
no doubt has come 10 stay. Besides the
me corn crops, which this land produeod
THIS year, thousands OF bales OF hay were
cut. Cotton, as elsewhere, was short, but
the rise IN the price compcnsates for that
III measure, and we hear no growing,
How many historic associations clustcr
about this old San Antonio road. which
was laid out in 17ii. nearly two hundred
years ago, In order that the French In
Louisiana could trade with Mexico, What
large planning and executing zoe those
old transatlantic governments used to do
through their agents on this side Of the
waterl
No wonder the historians unite In char
acterlzing the young French nohleinan.
who undertook the laying on OF this .uad,
rs brave and energetic. In the fdte o hos
tile Indians and jealous and trcacherous
Spaniards, he accomplished his wor'x but
In so doing experienced many turns in
the wheel OF fortune, and finally was
horne down by the odds against HIN and
compelled 10 abandon the trade he sought
TO establish.
Gold seekers they were, and gold hunt
ers today have an eye on this old road.
Many are the stories OF buried treasure:
some have 1t buried by retrcating Span
iards, others say the Americans hid their
money from ovcrpUwering enemies and
were never able to locate II. Every now
ma then some rev trail Is started up
Strangers come In. take into their con-
'ldencc some credIlous resident, and clan
destnely dig for the buried money.
Last year some parties dug q hole large
enough 10 put n house in, but n they
found money It has never been heard Of.
The most successful gold hunters on this
old road. rs well as elsewhere, are those
who dig for IL in some honest ooeupa-
tlcn.
Wen. the residents OF the new village
of Hennessy want to get their money In
III" good old way. The farmers brin; in
their loads OF cotton. and from the i'm
proved machinery OF Messrs. Lesesne &
son they get their bale and their seed
IN thlrty-fve minutes and are soon on
opened here and postofilce, and this is
already Post" town.
Mr.. Joe Pope Is one Of tho resident
farmers. owns a splendid farm, neat store
house. and deals largely In cattle. Ar.
Tim Henuessy has here one OF the finest
prairie farms in all this country. II con-
tbins 90 acres and hundreds OF acres OF
pasture lands, all under excellent wire
fences. lie Is also a cattle dealer.
Mr. Robert Lynch has blacksmith shop
and store, and as postmaster and salesman
In the new mercantile house Of Martell
& Lynch Is deservedly popular.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01

A very convenient way TO darken the
neat boxes Is to take piece OF dark heavy
cloth the size Of the hole and tack II oil.
Then with pair OF scissors cut slit mp
the middle.
The best wey to keep lice out of the
nesth Is 10 paint them on the inside with
tar and wbitewash them on the outside.
The handiest way to build roosts H. 10
suspend them from the ceiling with wire,
IN such manner that they can not swing,
then saturate them with kerosene or coal
oil.
Egg.eating IL generally caused by not
having enough egg.forming material
Give them oyster shells, ETC., before you
deprive their bodie, Of their heads.
The North Texas Poultry association
Worth. December 10. II and ". 1898.
with ID. NJ. Owens. Athens, Tenn, as
Judge. ID. o. Lively, Fort Worth, Is
secretary.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01

robbers while In bed and was severely
stabbed In the side, the blade entering
me spleen. Tho assailants wore three
MeAleaus, and in graphing with them
me German Of the house wan nvafcno /.
ana he succeeded In Frightening The
wouiq-pe murderers away The injured
man was brought 10 Taylor and given the
attention OF physician. Hts wounds are
dangerous, but may not prove fatal. There
~ no doubt but that the purpose OF the
MeAicans was TO murder tho peddler for
MS money. officers have been IN pursuit
q the perpetrators 90 THE co.d-lloodc
decd, but no report has yet been received
Of their capture