Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-14
ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS.
Matters Of Interest Before the coun.
ty Commissioners Court
GOING AWAY AND COMING HOME.
Texan Visitors IN Eastern cittcs
New nnrse ofsce A9ain AZ .tntcd.
Saith Released on uoud.

| fN'f'"Aont itNNHi september R.--At
meeting OF the county commissioners to
nay letter was read from Coutty Juds
rod OF Harris county STATING that h
would ADVISE the Galveston couaty com
mlseionefa In a few days whom the lIarri
county commission would i..rt With /
10 take some action In the bulldins IL
bridge over Clear creek.
Tho question OF retronsam4nt III IN,
matter OF inquest bills was discussed an,
Judge Lockhart was OF the opinion tia
inauests were being held when Their
! was ne necessity for II,
commissioner bailey tao tghs ,hs, In
| uuests should be held upon babies dylns
without medical attention as the SQUAT,
physician told him that II great man,
Infants were being made away wlth,'
Among other matters discussed was III,
appointment OF cotton weigher foi
rcSas city.
judge Lookhart. said that he understood
mat the TeNss city people expected tc
year and he recommended the appoint,
lneht OF MIR. j, W. Ralaton Ia conitsctiou
Win AT, lloyd. previously appointed
=. Commiasoncr Vidor dld not think tina,
TeNAH city would handle tim aut0urt Al
cotton, still he had no obicston TO IN,
s,prppoo,,ntlnsni OF Mr. Rnlston. Who Wal
The committee appointed TO visit Tai.
rsin, ma Dallas coun,les 70 inyestcat5
farms farms . and building, county roajs viii
leaNo saturday on their mis- ihn
TEXANS GOING AND COMING,
Tho Following passengers arrived yes
torday on the Mallory stcamship comal;
II, Otto, Miss l.. otto. San Francisco;
George Armand, w. c. Allen, Paul ahean.
Mrs Simon aud child, Galveston: A. D..
Gardiner Dallas Anna Doherty, neau.
mont Louis rcdot. Anna Golhnsrot and
family J. Hwilllngor, a. lfersc. Galveston.
On tho Soncho yesterday tho following
Rssss,HinHors lett Tor New York; d. II.
bradley, Galveston, T., Uariiett wifo'
daughter and child. st. Louis; 4 ii. Ben.
ton, Hnlyonton,
ON the Leona Saturday the following
pasgengefa wIll arrive! Alr. aud Mrs. j.
a. uafson and child, Belle puffy, Mary
a. ABplgsa,s, g q. Hoiser. Georsc Mas.
Siolnhn, Mrs. y, y. Miller and children,
y. 7, Gilman. Mira, A. Hoppe, Mrs W.
ppeiper and family, Paul Mnnndorf. Rich
Eort Worth; NJ. j, uendron, Fort Worth.
Mrs. Anna u, Hilton, Ban Antonlo d.
MOTIF. nan Francisco a. Bearer II,
rock and family, Bfenham; h. kohntek,
Taylor. ~ Pospriol and piiId sweet
Home, Tesas: Anna Marchorika, West
kaloiIln. san Antonio; H. po omnaeeh Jobys
Wilson. Galveston; jack Possuin iIoOs-
SMITH RELEAsEp.
Today Everett Smith. charged with ~.
SAUL TO murder Professor T.. II. Under.
wood gave bond and was reloascd from
jail.
Tuesday evening no was roarrcsted.
ehareod with threatening TO take the I'D
OF my wlfe, Mira. Julia Smith, and the cuHe
Wnh 10 have been heard In JuAtice nnrrN'H
court this afternoon, but owing 10 ths
illnona Of Professor Underwood, The prln-
clbal witness. was continued.
PlofcaHdr Underwood was tnlton sud.
denly ~ ihir morning and Is now confined
to MS bed, ON the charge OF thren ening
70 N Wy , e wwIs s Saress aye bond II ,aG
Chase aa Aurotios,
NEW BARGE OFFICE.
Tho question OF erecting new barge
office In this city IL again being aRitated,
ana II IL probable that tho United States
government will tako come action IN this
matter al some date not far distant. IL
mas been suggested TINT for the conveni-
s1ee Of tho shipping Interests u would be
service occupy the upper story OF the new
huildlng " ID be sufficiently large for this
p I, hl1,,, Thc presen, barge 9fIlee -
tpeutor's department.
A NEW HISTORY.
At meoting OF tho school board this
evening the nse OF harness School History
Of the United States was discontinued In
tho public schools OF Galveston, and ''The
History OF our Country" the Joint work
OF Professor Cooper OF this city, u. Hill OF
the hum Houston Normal Institute and
Professor Lennon OF the Sherman
was substituted.
SCHOOLS TO OPEN.
The Galveston public schools viii open
and Superintendent Cooper 10
OF the opinion that the attendance will
be the largest In tho history Of tho public
schools In this city. II Ia probable that
over 1000 pupils win roRlatcr on the OPEN
Ing day. Thm includes both white ana
polorcd.
iir-shcrlff Patrick Tiornan is quite III.
Yesterday city Tax Collector. Ira 10.
Collins collected over tf0pv back tnxes.
Ito says tho Taxpayers are beginning TO
come mp.
In a runaway yesterday evening n
buggy belonging TO Frank Johnson was
dsnollnhed and the horae WAS
Personal.
Richard Lord OF Waco Is registered in
l.. G. Eastman Of Huntsville is visiting
he city.
Mrs. II. ID. Keller and son and Mrs, %.
II. Walter of Houston are IN the sity.
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Causes for Lower DIsidens.
poof'a Manual In 1888 commenced it's