Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-07-09

wounded 1t could not be learned 1t 20 said
the night came up over game Of cards TO-.
The preliminary examination OF II. steen
Morris, charged with rape by the little Bra
lillian girl Antonio Teixcira. has been set for
Wednesday July TO- at a, M before jus
tee Earle Great interest is taken in the
matter Maggie Baine. one OF Waco's
'spilcd doves" who resided In the shady
quarters OF the city. died at G.i0 o'clock tbs
morning from an overdose Of morphine,
Granbury, July s-'rhe free silver con.
yennon met ~ the eourthousc Saturday
az = 9'el9cG, Major W, J. w; Dnyal was
tnry. Several good speeches were made.
nul the cause udyt need considerable Ow.
NE TO the farmers being so badly behind
WIN cr1rs the attendance was not rs
large az MAS expected. A resolution pre.
vailed that papers be circulated for sign
crH VA the interest Of meeting 10 bc hold
in the near future TO take final action on
matters before delegates 10 to the state
convention at Fort Worth The committee
Is meeting with much success securing
names, large number hnvlng already
signed. Major Blake. former county
Judge " thls county. was Inferred here
Friday, having died az Quunah, where he
has resided for y number of YEAR. tx
sheriff II. W. Morris. whose skull was
fractured by n blow fFam plstCl ia tha
halds OF Shorlm T. II. IIiutr, IL improving
rapidly; The unfnrll note occurrence Is re-,
grotted 10y every one.., The Bruzns Is now
ling inter hclng On the bgccs, rise
since 1870 Considerable damage was done
Georgetown. July s.-The county nj.
lance Of Williamson county will hold a
grand encampment Mt Glassc1ck Sp.ings,
near Georgetown, on July . and 10 The
following speakers viii attend; State Lee
tuter y O. Dawes, Hon. W. T. Donthitt
Rcr' W \, Dumas, Hon. G, W Glass
cock, Hon. w. w. helms, Hon, Ralph Bcau.
mont Thc opening guns Of the campaign
| WIN be hred NJ the cncampmcnt mud a
large attendance Is expected A review,
OF the crop prospects based upon the con.
scnsns OF opinlon Of the farmers from
In town yesterdiy show that corn i need
| Ing rain TO MI out the cars. which would
/ probably Increase the crop one-thrd
/ Oats have been harvested md some thrcsh.
/ cd, whlch Shows M we'll, Wheat Is nlmost
| total failure In this county. Cotton II
fully one month behind aud has a faded
look, Average estimates bring the crop
/ up To- three-fnurths Of that OF last yenr
| considering the decrease In acreage in
the present. appearance OF the staple.
Iongylew. July s-The hishcst wuter in
! twcnty-two years In the Sabine river h nov
rushing down and doing great damage and
| impcriling the lives OF the low land l,ysIIors
| and fishermen. Several narrow cHcancs are
| reported. and one family Of three that az
VIM, Gentry al Heath Springs, are now IN
s ., distress ana can only be reached by
/ Two mica padding through tho swaups and
| slunghs they have been blowing horns
since sunday morning while frantic ciforts
were being made 10 rescue them. Every
ten to twenty feet under the water. Finaiiy
a party e. this place got him a boat ard nut
i on wagon and at p. m. had started 10
the acone Il will take all day 10 msLn no
trip owing to the obstruetlons II "a tl,nuyht
the father u alex IN bed and unable Ia do
anthing; Tho water must DO seyorai feet
deep IN his house.
Vernon, July s--J n. Tolhort has return.
81 TO me ferritory.. Miss Stella Roth.
hHh visited Harold last week 1'hc
Misses pawkins Of Dallas are visiting fheil
slater Mrs. Dr. Rhodes. Miss Higgins
OF iiarrold visited the Misses Scott Lst
week, Miss liachct VISITED Nnrrold
frirnds last week.. Miss Elda Cobb il in
lionhatn, ..At the last regular nieetlnr III
ihn vernon lodge. No, 81, &. NJ. A., M
i9loWlug oihccls We're elected for the On,
suing 1lx months: j. s. Sewall, incident,
q IL Mason, Nlfe'prcsidcnt: O. a. John,
son, secretary and treasurer; David Ait,
tcHthm, hp akcr; Eugene Easton director
Vernon Ma on, sentinel. hall game
between the B.nristts and vars1,n hey.