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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
THE DEATH ROLL.

MRS. SARAH WILLIAMs- fnrsbury.
Texas January o.--Mrs. sarnh Williams.
aged 50. died at her residence four miles
northeast OF klngsbury yesterday. She
was a relic OF a Mexican war veteran.
loved and respected by all who knew her,
MISS FLORENCE WILLIAMSBURG
Springs, Texas. January s-Mlss Florence
WlllianR. daughter OF J. y. Williams. died
here yesterday at 1890. Miss Florence was
q bright young lady OF Is and war loved
md respected by host OF frienes and
relatives Her remains wore INFERRED in
tho Methodist cemetery.
MRS, MARIA THACKER-Woi,ster
Texas. January s-Maria, wife Of John o.
Thncker, died at their home on Mo iduy
after lingering illness, A large number
Of friends and acduaintaEccs attended tina
funeral services. which were held at
the house today. the Rev Mr.. Olinst, I'D
officiating. The remains were Inferred on
the premises. The large circle OF friends
extend to the afflicted family their heart
felt sympathy.
MRS MARTHA d. CLARK--corpns
Christi, Texas, January s.~-Mrs. Martha
u, Clark. wife OF Rev. Horace Clark died
this afternoon ut tho residence OF her
daughter. Mrs Mamie culpcpper, after
an Illness OF four days. Mrs, Clark wal
the mother OF Mr.. Charles Clark and ain
ter OF Mrs. Il. s.. Fitzgerald OF Houstor,
Her funeral will take place tomorrow af.
tcrncon at O'Clock at the Eplscops1
church, Bishop Johnson OF San Antonlp
and Rev. Smith of Rockport oonductln;i
the services
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
BEAUMONT Runnrr
No Route for the New Road us. W,
Selected. ''e


iVr 'he new Road Has Yet Beer
Selected.
beaumont. Texas Januarv No.,
construction of the Kansas Clty t',s, s'icS
anu Cur railroad from shrev,ne,, s s'.ii |,
70 fort Arthur. on Sabine inl,a 80 'Su 'l
projected. II has been a cnniec,,,ra oe.H
n niuaner the road would pass tbro,,,' !,
beaun ont. Perry, Orange coun,, =
III. rev days ago someone star,ed
Moo, 'nat the route via Perry hn1
peen adopted, and there are ,hn,o ma1
t,cminsly give the rutpor crsdoao VINO
tnuugh there are no facts unon rh,cb ~
ruinor can be based other than ,ha, ny
engineering corps have run n 1.-Two 80.
diver o' 'ho Neches
as evidence that there I. nothing in tho
shn ine .'ost correspondent was today
49, = ietter from u. l.. Martin, pregi.
Hens OF the Kansas City. pttsburr ana
Guif railroad. This letter wns rcesi und
yestei day and IN II Mr. Martin soYs H.
route OF the main line Of the Kansas Gu,
iUtADurH and Gulf has not been decldsi
IN as yet. and It will not be adonis6
untlI reports are received from the sou
ernI ensineoring corps now In the Deld
J., might be added Just here that II is MGR.
" improbable that officials of the pits.
ours and Gulf will L,t contracts for cor.
atructing road the route Of which mas
not yet been adopted
d. G. Reed. ST. of Phllo. Ill. father of
~ l., Reed. who was drowned ia ,ba
Neches river on December a. is IN tho
city looking after his dead sons pronert,,
reeds body has never been found This
aitornoon Jefferson Lodge. Knighta Of
Pythios. Issued circulars Offering $40 re.
ward for It's recovery.
An unsuccessful attempt Is alleged to
have been made TO burn up tho city tail
last night. 'N'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
A STORY WITHOUT A MonAI.

| Houston Post.
The man who remembers the ndmoni'
lions or his parents. and holds In tender
recollection their advice and prayers I.
doubly armed TO combat against the wlles
! Of wicked world. Not long ago John X
Jonoa came TO Houston from Murfreea-
boro' Tenn, TO accept n position ms clerk
In grocery store. john was the son OF
good, Christian parents who Ind instilled
Into him principles OF early piety.
When he started his mother gave him u
little pocket Testament. and earnestly be.
sought him to read II every night before
he went TO bed and to always carry IL In
his pocket
John promised and his mother knew he
would Keep his word. The iirst night he
spent IN Houston was In his little room
at an humble boarding house. when he
was ready for bed he took out his testA-
ment and snil with sweet smile, ~
promised my dear mother l would read
my testament every night and 1 will do
30. ! would not break promise to my
mother for 50"
John then read II, and II took him until
0 o'clock In the morning TO finish.
John went to work the next morning
feeling pretty rooKy fle read the testa-
men, every night and he got about three
hours sleep during tho whole week II
takes considerable time TO read tho whole
New Testament every night. John used
TO 30 to sleep every day In the store. and
his employer one day took an nx handle
md obtained his resignation with Il. NJ
ter that John got with tho gang on Main
street. and one night when they were
entertaining n Jay from Texas city, he
left his tertament at home on the table.
During the game the Jay showed four
aces. when John held nye. and some re-
mark was made derogatory 10 the dealers
ftundiuR in the community.
The jay fired hrst and tho bail struck
John square upon his breast pocket Just
where the testament would have been II
he had not tnAen Il out John Jones
staggered and the vision OF his mother
came before bH eyes Her soft words,
Keep II in your pocket. my son. and
read Il every night" rang In his ears.
John then reached In the pocket where he
used TO keep his testament and took out
tho bullet and q pack OF bicycle cards.
with considerable dent IN them, and
called for new deck. John won $50 that
ttt
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
llYMENEAL.

AsTrN. FosTER-Hearnn. Texas, ,anu-
AIRY g.-Mr, Joe Pugh Asten, assistant
opshler OF the First National bank OF
ucarne, was married here last night at 0
o'ciock TO Mis- Nina Fcetcr at the resi-
aonce Of the brides mother. Rev. f. L..
Allen performed the interesting ceremony.
KINc-PoRTER. joaquin. Texas, Janu-
ary S.-Mr John King and Miss Belle
Porter were married ca the night Of the
I'd Inrtant at the home of the BRIDES
father. Mr.. N. c. Porter. Rev. A. d. King
offlcintiug Both parties are highly con-
nected and It is hoped for Them a long
and happy life.
MEYER vOIonT = Victoria, Texas
Jlnuary 9.-Mr. @. C. Meyer and Miss
Emma voirht were married yesterday
roorning at the home Of the BRIDES par
cnts. al II o'clock. Rev. c. Weiss offIcint-
lug. They left on the efterroon rain for
Beevilie Kerrviile and other points on
their bridal tonr.
MAJORS FAIN-Timpson. Texas. Janu-
ary S.--.Mariied. at the residence OF the
brides uncle. Mr.. Kinch Lassetter. Miss
ollie Fain to Mr.. J. J. Majora. Rev. Tip
HAYS OF Henderson officiating. The bride
has lived In Timpson but a short while.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
GAMBLING HOUSE RArpEp.
John Collins of Birrnirrham Drops His
Money In Gambling Game.

JOnn COLLINS or Birfnrrnnm Drops HIS
Money IN Gambling Game.
Houston. Texas, January 0.
Deputy Chief OF Police J. NJ Ray and
Officers Quinn. King, Sutton and Hoss
made an unexpected call upon gambling
house on Travis street, near Congress
avenue. last night and arrested John
Dalton. Charles Dale and Albert Cham
berlaln on charge of swlndling. H..
Rausehman, alias Japanese Joe, who was
also In the place was taken in on n
charge of vagrancy. and Max Bowman,
who was exhibiting n crap game. WAS ur-
rested on that charge Japanese Joe and
Bowman. however, were not implicated In
the transaction that caused the raid.
John Collins OF Birmingham. Ala, ar
rived In the city yesterday morning via
the International and Great Northern rail-
way lie was en- route to some point on
the Southern Pacific west OF Houston, and
to pass the time until his train should ar
rive he was standing on the Franklin
avenue bridge, watching tho construction
OF the new brewery warehouse, While
thus engaged stranger nccosted him, IN
curing where he was from. Collins gave
a short history OF his departure from Bir-
minGham and his arrival here. the
stranger, so he said, was resiifit OF San
Antonio and was In this city visiting his
sister. who has been quite sick, lie sug-
gested that the pair take walk. ms the
stranger had seen man with some very
fine ore containing gold and silver. The
man from Alabama followed his new
found friend and was soon watching a
game OF CARDS In the gambling house
where the arrests were later made. Tho
game was only TO pass the inns waiting
for the man with tho ore. Before that In
dividuni arrived. however, tho stranger
had all of his money on good hand ana
Collins having become Interested added
his to the pot, the amount being SliD IN
cash, watch and n pistol. The lime
piece and firearm were taken as no much
money. OF course II was all lost. When
he saw that he had been robbed he told
his tale to tho police and the above ar
rests were made, Dalton. Dale and Cham
beriain being pointed out as the persons
Implicated. The stranger who 'steersd
Collins could not be located.
The men were locked up. Dalton had
s3eO on his person and oncred a money
bond. but this WAS declined by Deputy
Chief Ray. In the meantime the money
was garnlsheed by Collins. who went ~
fore Justice Mahoney and applied for the
proper writ which would enable him to
regain his lost cash. Later In the evening
Dalton made bond In the sum of $1,000 with
Messrs. Alex Erickson and Il. Summers
as sureties. Japanese Joe gave bond OF
so with the same sureties.
The Christian Endeavor local union OF
the city will hold its quarterly ruesting
Christian church. corner OF Capitol ave- |
nue. and Caroline street The princiIt1l
address will be delivered by Rev. J. l..
Hendry on 'IIiHslons In chiua.' Mr.. |
Hendry will start for China In u few days \
with his family 10 prosecute the work In !
which he was engaged, whom he was COM
pelled. about = year ago to return home
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
ORANGE LOCALS.
Surrendered and Gave Bond on Charge
of Murder.

OF MuTucfs
Orange. Texas, January 9.--Alvin and
oliver Stephenson. charged with the muir
der OF Eli Smith on January !, came In
today and surrendered to the officers.
When arralgned before Judge NemiIs thi,
afternoon thew. waived an examining trial
aud their bond was fixed at 1900 each.
by agreement between counsel ter tho
defense and tho county attorney. which
they have given.
The board OF trade met this morning
aud elected board OF directors Tor the
ensuing year as follows: ]. swinfori. pe g
Lauson, j. S. Anderson, r. b. Curry
George Call, Sam Levy and Mayor l. H..
Belts The directors Will meet Mt the
first opportunity and elect president an
secretary.
A call has been issued for meeting OF
all the mechanics of the city NJ the court
horse Saturday night at $ O'Clock. f0r the
purpose OF organizing a mechanics union.
Tho revival meetings at the Baptist
church, conducted by Evangelist s. q,
Mitchell and his singer Nallie C. Part,
continue with undated interest. There
have been four accessio to the Baptist
church to date. and many penItents have
asked for prayers.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

Pest correspondent finds that The oo,,o.,
acreage will be increased fully Is per csn,
over what II was last year. not consider.
ing the increase OF new land, which vii,
" planted exclusively in cotton. Several
corn IN the neighborhood, and viii hn
put upon the market as soon as fat. y
Joaquin. January s.-Ihe earr,,,,..
as a general thing. going very be,,,, ~
cotton TINS season; II there Ia nn,',,, W,
N the way they talk. they will rreaii ,"' -.
duce me acreage In corn ma bats
wears crop was very short, but ,he h h,.sn
n,iSe' pau FOR Gotten and the nb,nda =,
soe.n 81 corn paced the farmers Of The
for seyer,i "n nea ahape-hetter. in fact, than
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
DAMAGES FOR wATERMELoNs.

Hempstond. Toxns January Elm the
county court yesterday John f., Houx ie-
cured judgment against the Houston Z nd
Texas Central railroad for $3.50 for he
loss Of one car load OF watermef ms
shipped by him IN 1894 and which failed to
reach It's destination on account OF n 1c-
up OF the roads leading out OF the ST. 10.
Tho car was billed for Chicago and II tsas
claimed By plaintiff that the railroad CT M
pany promised to turn the car over to Tho
Santa Fe nj Fort Worth. on which re adj.
at the time there was no strife. The ut
come OF this suit has been watched v It'll
lnlereal.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

Some time since Colonel II. Y. Wheeler
DESTROYS Of furnishing an Incentive to the
ccnt country farmers In the producticn
OF vegetables. offered some prizes among
{ which was one of So In gold for turnip
Weighing more than fifteen pounds. a
day or two ago Captain b. r. Johnson oI
Arcadia sent some turnips Weighing
twelve and a half pounds, which fell q
little short OF the requirement. but this
morning no came again, this time exceed
Ing tho limit, with turnip weighing
HlXtccn rounds. II Ia said TO be the larg-
c-r turnip of which there Is any record IN
the great Texas coast country and fairy
won the prize. which was promptly for
wards1.
LOCAL AND Personal.
Hon. Cone Johnson of Tyler was in the
city today.
J. V. Tacllaberry OF Houston was in
the city today.
Ex-Governor John ireland OF seguin is
a guest at the Trement.
w. d. Nachman and his bride nee
Lchman) arrived this morning from Alex
nndrla. Lit. and were welcomed By host
Of friends.
A. C. Allen OF Houston and e. II.
Ml.er OF Austin were among the a,tor-
neyB In attendance upon the court OF APP
peas today,
Licensed &c wed: Andrew Campbell and
Miss Georgia Sullivan. Cornelius Clayton
and Hannah CARAT. William NJ. Lunnon
and Miss Hattie Williams.
The British steamship Tropea, Barber
master, cleared this afternoon for Liver
roc. with a cargo consisting of 600 bales
of Gotten weighing 6,lbs $50 pounds ana
valued at si6i,9IO. and 2s0s sacks of cotton
seed meal, Weighing 2sO,s0o pounds anu
valued Mt ss0S0,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

=, ocd Fellows were duly installed no
ispuy Grand Master ]. l.. Ammons m
,,ra tuesday night: J. +. Rlece. nobla
fPs aas Or. II. c. Rees, vice GRIND. q
i s,a,a secretary; DR.. S. Bowers. score ~
Ranitna' T. Ammons. r. S. N. o.; 10
Or, r n =; &c, ,. n. q; J. II. Mead. warden.
o. S. - % ~ A. Hackworth,
Mt. J. T. cordray found 4, nj.
yara MS morning n nne pair Of nan ait ,oo ,n
,u ru suspenders attached, with tbe ,,,,..'s,,,
W. no'i n,, Tor which he could accom-, ~
r az o,nnr theory than that a burTlar b on
,hsra inc pockets and thrown them avsr
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

Hampstead. Texas. January .. - SIT
bales Of long staple sea island cotton, thu
lIrt raised IN this county. were londed at
Howih station. four mlles north OF here,
yesterday. Mr.. Klstkef has had a roller
placed In hts sin, without which II IL i'm
pos sihle to gin SEQ island cotton. An o.
dinaty Gin would tear the long staple In
pieces. while the roller proceps slow Y
Winds tho long staple from tho seed. lcai-
ing II entirely bare
The Phoenix Insurance company throu VI
us agent gave notice that they wotll
write no more FIRE Insurance In this citv,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
PASSING pLEAsANrRIrs.


Horse Gyt,-Are you satisfied that thu
team | sold you 10 well matched7
Victim Yea. they're well matched One
10 willing 10 work and the other Is satisfied
10 let him Philadelphia Record.
L,nei MFed OIL don't love you any
mere, grnn lpa.
Grandpn-Why not, Ethci7
Ethel-'Canse love you SO much ALREADY
that ! couldn't love you any more II I
'ried. Please give me cents.--Judge.
Brcwn-Thls hynnotlsm is a COMPOUNDED
humbus rye looked Into 1t thoroughly,
und there's nothing In II.
Mrs. Brown-liow did you get interested
In ~
Brown--I thought Il might come In
handy TO put baby to sleop.--Truth-
''There goes the general"
General General OF whnty"
"1h, thatr all right lie has more
rigit 10 the title than lots OF others who
use Il. He's general utility man In a
tbeater!"--chicago Post.
Harold" said Mrs. Puisivcr. ''when
you talk In your sleep about the kitty II
always wakes baby up. She Just doles on
kitty"
80 do ~ answered Mr.. r.. grateful for
his escspe.--Dsrolt Free Press.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

joaquin, Texas. January s.--Ovcr Sne
hundred witnesses arc In attendance Mt
the district court OF this tShe,hy) county
fer the killing ca J. NJ. Williams moro
than a year ago.
AZ TO politics tho people seem to bs
very we'll ccntented and there are but
few oaiamlly howlcrs in this part Of tho
State. which Is n good sign OF prosperity.
There are quite n number OF families
from Alabama here this winter. and taey
seem to DO well pleased with their new
homea.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
SILVER EDITORS.
Urgent Call for Them to Attend tho I,pl.
las Meeting.


Mexin. Texas. January g-Thh folIo,vlni,
eall was issued today by Hon. L. D. Lii.
lard, chairman Of the State Democratic
Editorial association. to the free silver
democratic editors OF TEXAS:
~ a meeting OF number OF free silver
democratic editors. held In Dallas Novem-
Der last committee was organizrl
and instructed to call another meeting, to
he held at the Windsor hotel Dallas, on
wednesday. January 49, 1895, for the pur.
pose OF consultation and more thoroughly
uniting and organizing the silver editors,
TO the end that there may be more concert
OF action amongst them In aiding the
cause OF free eilyer In the great contest
this year With the exception Of a few
friendly daily papers. the great battle for
silver this year must be fought by tho
weekly press. Every free silver editor
then. who can attend the meeting is urged
TO do so and those who will not be able to
b. present bat viii cooperate In the work
OF aiding the cause of silver are requested
70 send their names Mt once to Il. g. SEN
ter. Fort Worth. secretary OF the Demo-
cratic editorial free silver committee.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
NEW BAPTIST CHURCH
A Congregation Regularly Organized ut
La Porte.

a Congregation Regularly Organized a'
La Porte.
La Porte. Texas January 9.-For about
ten days past the good people of La Porte
lave greatly enjoyed revival services,
conducted by Rev. D. p. Airhart, and on
January Rev. j. c. Hudson Of Houston
was invited TO assist In the services anu
seventeen pergons met and resolved TO
enter into the organization Of Baptist
church, requesting Elders Ali'iart ana
hudson TO net as a presbytery.
Rev. D. p, Airhart acted az chairman
Of tho constituting presbytery and MI
c. Fred Savage az secretary. The sermon
WINS preached by Rev. j. C. Hudson from
First Timothy. III, i5 and he also read
the articles OF faith and church covenant,
white the chairman examined the constit-
vent members rs TO New Testament doe
trine md practice. and perfected the or
ganlzat!on.
At the night sorvicc two persons were
received for baptism upon profession
OF faith. making the number nineteen
and others are expected before the noet-
ing Closes
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
ArrEMPTEp REPRESENTATIONS,

Paige, Texas, January blast night m
SURG Scarborough was In the act OF clofing
his store doors to 10 home some one fred
on him from the street, the ball toaiin9
away his watch pocket. passing thro Ugh
saw the party doing the shooting, but II
was dark and he can give no very cose
description. shcriff Scarborough and his
hounds were hero by O'Clock this mem
Ing. but the trail was too cold.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
FARMING NEAR ALVIN.
Truck Men WIN Turn Their Alteration I,
Tomatoes.

Truck Men WIN Turn Their Attention 10
Tomatoes.
Alvin, Texas, January 9-wm. NJ. Cox.
practical farmer from ST. Clair county.
Missouri. has purchased u fifty acre i'm
proved farm west OF town and ten acre
tract OF raw land north OF town and Will
commence farming at once. His family -
here with him.
Extensive preparations arc being made
by the truck growers for tomatoes for
Tho early market. There will be one
patch OF thirty acres west Of town. The
tomato plants are now up In the hot beds
and transplhnting 10 the cold frames Will
commence IN a week or two.
The range cattle In this locality have
gone through the winter thus far In ex-
cellent shape They were unusually fat
at the commencement OF the winter sea
sor and there has been comparatively no
loss at all.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

Giddings. Texas, January s.--John -.
Fields. ron OF DR.. J, H.. Fields. was nc
cldentaliy shot by Job Perry yester,ny
afternoon. Perry wns ut Fields a c,.'s
drug store. and while there picked III
pistol. which no supposed to be empty.
and began 20 fool with II. when II wtnt
on and the hall took effect In tho Right
shoulder OF Fields. who was standing some
feet away. inficting painful, though
not serious wound
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
ACTIVE WORK At PORTS.
Jetties at Quintana and Railroad at
Aransas Pass.
vERDlcTs IN INTERESTING CASES.
rrespas !" Try TILE In onn.s'ss. FOR
"assrmoiions 10 waIior-kiilsd
III, son-in-Law.

Quntana. Texas. January s.--rhs worlr
on the jettice at tho mouth Of tie Bra.os
was resumed today
hransas Pass. Texas, January o.-on no.
count OF rough weather on the mi, al.
contractors have accomplished very Iittls
since the contract for the second lefty was
Tho engineers were put in the field to
,nehe survey for the Aransas Harbor
Northern railway. The insprppratora are
Alexandtr Brown. r. u. McLaran, w. B.
Brook. Jr., Andrew ID. Jones, OF Baiti-
more, Nd: J. G. Ryan. New York City:
&. u. Sawyer 4, Il. Wheeler. d. Il. Nc
Earan w d. Jenkins, MI. Burrowes. J.
{. Fulton, Texas.
They propose to build the road north
from This place to some suitable point on
the Missouri. Kansas and Texas, proba-
bly, Smlthvlllc.
elected C7'-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
TRUE BILL FOUND.

Basircp, Texas, January BIN the cnNS
q the State VI. Frank Middleton. for pp
killing OF Alex jenkins at smthvillo ly,t
week. the Grand jury found bin md n Q
officers re-nrrested and brought Him ID
today. when his bond was set at Soc,.
which bo rave at once and was released
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
ROUND RocK MATTEns.

Round Rock, Texas, January s,-Dr. J.
II. Holloway returned yesterday from .
business trip TO Mexico.
Cards nro out for the marriage tonipfit
of Miss Essle I1oyt and Mr.. Homer Aths
at the residence OF tho brides father.
The local paper came out In now drnss
md new name. instead OF the Rornd
Rock Republican. II Is now called The
Hornet; politics American.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

Cold Springs Texas, January IAN IA
day at o'clock The Post correspondent
has II from reliable authority that u II
old woman was i6 years old. Some "
the Oldest citizens here knew her ycaA
and years ago. and she was old "Auit
Celia" then.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11

Ringsbury. Texas. January g.-John
Thomas colored. WA killed nino mill =
north OF this place on the 9Th Instant. BY
wife Millet WAS plnced under bond re-
his appearances before tue grand 1nfy-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-11
AT ARKANSAS PASS,
Now County Road Put In shape-lui
provements.

Now County Road Put IN Snape-im-
provements.
Arkansas Pass. Texas, January S-A
county road has been established from the
west end OF Wheeler avenue to the county
line, and after 1--WE days work by about
100 men Is pronounced in good condition.
This win place Aransas Pass on i better
footing with the people on that side OF tho
county.
A six-foot shell walk has been com
nleted from Commercial strest TO Lon'
Star park and now the forces are AT work
Bhelllng Wheeler avenue.
The interior OF the Hotel Hoyt has been
renovated and the exterior is now recelv-
ing It's share of attention in the way OF
paint.
The lumber was placed on the ground
this morning for u new printing onlce
j. II. Drummond returned from INC
North last night with car load OF
horana