The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-10-30

ing rainbows, but We rather think
the Mckinley men will be the ones |
left with the bag, and an empty |
one at that,
Sunday will be all Saints day at
the groves at the Catholic cemetery
on this day, are decorated with
and at night many are sur
rounded with lighted candles, The
scene is an impressive one to those
who happen to pass this burial
ground at twilight.
An Italian band struck the town
yesterday, and made some fine mu-
sic on the street. When they
in front of O'Dwyer &
Ahern's and struck up Just Tell
Them that You Saw Me, " Nat
Stearu shed several silent tears, so
much did it affect him.
The dam out at Spring Lake
Park is still holding the volume of
water confined in the lake. 1t don't
lake many inches running over the
top. Mr.. Whitley should have him
a waste ditch cut to let off the sur
plus water, or he will certainly loose
his dam at the very next rain.
Leo Krause, of Horatio, came
down to the city yesterday, and
this morning he was raising sand
around the depot because his over
coat was left on the train and
could not be found We heard Al
Campbell tell him he saw it in the
yards, and it would be looked up
and handed back to him.
Ben Foreman has ordered job
lot of Republican roosters, skull
and cross bones, eagles and other
devices and will issue a hallelujah
Journal if Mckinley is elected. Ben
don't burn any of your midnight oil
in thinking what you will put in
your rejoicing number, for Mckin-
lev will never be elected,
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Hon, W, M, Mcdonald, a colored
campaigner will deliver an address
tonight at RafrelIi Hall, out on Rose
Hill, under the auspices of the
Democratic Central Committee of
Bowie county Mcdonald is the
colored Republican who would not
fuse with the Populists, and he will
give the colored men his reasons to-
night.
The goldbug dodgers being thrown
on the streets for the Crawford
speaking tonight, say the gallery
will be reserved for the coIored
people, This is magnanimous, IN
deed, aud the colored people will no
doubt rush around to hear what
Col, Crawford has to say about the
pair of "decoy ducks, in whose in
terest he is now speaking
---.-S.
We learn that Republicans in Mil
Ter county have out among the ne
groes, a fac simile Of the ticket to
be voted next Tuesday so as to
drill them as to who to vote for
Judge Byrue, one of the Election
Commissioners, informs us that
this is violation Of the law. Some,
body had better watch a leetle
out, or they may find themselves
behind the bars,
The Texarkana brass band is not
hired by Chairman Green, as the
Shreveport Judge stated, but they
are open for engagement by any
party who will put up the money
They play tonight for the Crawford
speaking, and have been engaged
by aud eXpeetpay from Hon, W. T.
uudgms. After tonight they will
be open for enlightenment by any
party of whatever political aspect
Mr.. James b, Lightfoot reports
as having been shot at and chased
10y a negro last night, near Mrs
John Cook on the street car line
and IN the thickest inhabited por-
ton Of the city, Mr., Ljghtfoot
SAYS two shots were fred at his
head by the negro, who tirst com
inanded him to stop, The police
we're notified who made search
and one arrest, but as Mr. Light.