Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-08-11
STATE SETTINGS.

Cuero hls new broom factory.
Vernon Is preparing for base ball tourna-
ment
The salvation Army is marching on Gle
burne.
The Weekly Light Is successor to the Wax
ahachle Democrat
j. W. Donberry, q prominent citizen of
Johnson county, is dead.
The new opera house at ureenylle will
be formally opened September 20
The officers at III Paao are having trouble
in their Efforts to suppress gambling In the
city,
AT picnic near Sherman twenty boys got
into row aud several Of them were at
rested.
Dave Mitchell and Mary Jenkins. colorcd,
were arrested IN Tyler on a charge VI adul-
terry,
The Pioneer association OF Johnson county
held Its third annual reunion at Alvarado.
August 8.
The little i'year-old daughter Of J. S. Man
" was drowned In Spring Creek. near An
son, recently.
One Of the ferry boats at Laredo sank a
few days ago with number Of people on
board but all were rescued
Burglars are reported as nourlshing in Tenn
pie, several houses being recently ralded, and
more or less booty secured
Wichita, Kan. wishes to assist Galveston
III a grand exposition celebrating the ac-
| curing OF deep water on the gulf coast.
The Baird Star makes the announcement
that this week It will reduce its size from
eight to six pages and appear in all home
LENT,
! Henry Rcddck. a negro in Falls county.
shot and seriously wounded his son. boy
! II years old The proyocation was said to be
very slight.
Burleson college, at GreenylIe, will is.
sue paper which will be edited by o, l..
Anderson. The first number will appear
about August %.
d. F. Crawford OF Ennis returned homo
from railroad Journey, badly bruised and
insane. He cannot explain how his in.
iurles were received.
Cleburne will have city telephone ex.
change, the National Telephone Company'g
Residences are to be charged 81 80 and bust
ness s. per month.
The MeGregor News. with Eugene Mechanic
and VIII Carroll as publishers, prints No,
OF It's hrst volume. II is a 5-column auarto
neat In appearance and we'll edited.
The governor has issued a proclamation
establishing Quarantine line around WI
barger county, for the purpose Of excludln,
cattle afflicted with Southern fever.
The secretary OF state. acting under tn
instruction Of the twenty-fourth general as
semhly' has raised the price Of court re
ports from y TO ~ per volume. postage add
ed. when delivered by mail.
The convention of Epworth Leaguers in ses
sion OF Galveston passed resolutions condemn
ing the coming Corbott- Fltzslmmons priz
hght at Dallas, and indorslng Gov. Culber
sons recent proclamation relating to tn
contest.
somewhat "frosh" wildcat ran into
house at Matagorda recently, where a sinal
kitten was feeding on piece Of meat. and
tossing the kitten aside. seized the meal
ran under bed and deyoured IL. The ami
mai was captured.
During recent rain Ben Jones, Twin
at Spring, Harris county, took refuge under
wagon load OF lumber. The horRea CAV
sudden start. breaking the coupling nj
ana pulling the front wheels from under III
load Jones was instantly killed
- .
Mrs Maloney-"An' how is your patso
getting along at college, phwere his unel
Molke sent hint"
Mrs. o'callahan-'sure. he's havin' n
Owls own toime. He slugs the loite o,
ay thin In the boxing clans. and alread
he's nearly kll' three policemen in Ne
Mrs. Malonoy-"Arrah, oo,,sgo .aa
! cation Is a foine ,hinsl"-Puck.
your watch keeps losing time. does tq''
Yes and don't know what's the matt,
Tvs all account Of the season.
, What aye meAnG'
9Th, The backward spring. you know."--Texi
"Hhih MS wlte's wardrobe he hung
ms uress suit with great care.
since Then he's searched for II in vain;