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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

Eagle Lake. Texas. February l9-N. y.
Beverly, prominent blacksmith. left hero
Tuesday evening In a buggy for Wharton
In company with j. ID. Odom, Late. yes
icrdny evening w, n. Grimm and ". G.
Cabaniss found Mr., Beverly by the tona-
neck apparently broken, Mr.. Gran "
also citizen of this place and recognized
Mr.. Beverly, and called together q few OF
that II was hest to gend the body home
without delay. which was accordingly
done. Hc was bur.ad this cvonlng In The
The suppos!tion II that Mr. doom re-
mnlned In Wharton an1 Mr. Beverly was
returning home ilono and when between
buggy and broke his neck, Ho leaves a
wife and several small children 10 mourn
his death,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

The following Is from the Richmond
CVoJ Dispnteh's special correspondence
from Washington In detailing the charity
hall given by the ladies' OF the southern
Relief association on the tth. Miss Mlll.e
Cooper, to whom reference IL made, " the
daughter OF Congressman ,. u. Cooper
and is Tho Posts correspondent at Wool
al cap.tal
Miss Cooper, daughter Of Representative
Cooper OF Texas. Is petite blonde, Whose
Golden mir waves back from well poiecu
Erad, Her large. blue eyes are Swallowed
by dark brows and long lashes, Ever
feature is OF delicate mold and her com.
rIcsIon 10 perfeoi. Her costume wnb OF
pale blue satin, with pearl passsmsntefie
and real lace.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

Connection WIKI Port Northumberland
Bonds Authorized.

~O'hesloh Mlh Port MISUNDERSTANDING
Bonds Authorized.
Beaumont. Texas. February ls.-Tne
spur from the Sabine and East Texas rail.
way TO Port Arthur Is now being operated
w the construction train and ia few
ungs tne company Will be In shape 10 fLi.
hlrn transportation conveniences to the
nvulreds VINO nave expressed desire to
NHti the future great Grading ON the
road from Beaumont to Pori Arthur il
permit. "''
Tho contractor for the court house
spuate hrtesian well again met with nn
accident today. a four-inch pipe that was
nelllE SUNK got stuck. A two-iuch pipe
wa, was run down and an onort was made to
loosen the big pipe by forcing water around
t tma sides; Instead Of this scheme being
successful, Tho two-inch pine got stuck
qhd ~ late hour thAs afternoon noi,her
Hal Detn pulled out.
The county commissioners today passct
an order re-Iunding $1,000 court house and
AlVWC bridge per cent bonds rcdeomable
at tho option or the cOuu.y and II the
attorney general does not object the same
amount OF per cent bonds, not redeem
able Tor ten years will be issued. They
also ordered that $500 court house bonds
be taken up anu provided for an issue OF
5000 court house and fjJD jail bonds. This
latter Is 70 repay money borrowed from
other funds.
John II. Kirby, Vice president OF tho
Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas city railroad
and receiver OF the Houston. CITY Street
railway company, arrived TINS morning
and made TRIP over his road, returning
tonight
II, II. Beels. chief engineer for the Port
Arthur Land and Towusite company to-
day received Instructions to Immediately
begin the experimental borlngs for the
ship channel from Port Arthur to Sabine
Pass. dredge to Dig this channel IS
being constructed especially for this work.
MIR. Thomson. agent at Lake Charles,
La, for the vast interests OF the J. u.
Watkins company has been In the city,
hut so far as The Post correspondent cail
his visit
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

Resolutions PGs'ed In Mass Meeting--ro
Close During Funeral Hours.

Resolutions pGssed In Maas Maetng--To
Close During Funeral Hours.
Corpus Christi. Texas, February n.-At
mas meeting Of the citizens OF this
city at Market hall last night resolutions
OF respect were adopted on the dsath OF
Congressman Grain. A large delegation
was appointed to attend his funeral at
Cuero Friday, Some twelve or fifteen
leave this morning for that city. Al bus
mess here viii be suspended Friday from
10 Il. In. % u noon.
A great deal OF speculation " being
INDUCED In as 20 VINO VII be his sue
cessor. and the Indications are that the
contest will be a warm one.
for the BrownsVills district. and brother
cf Congressman Grain, afriv IN the
city last evening from Point Isabel on
the revenue cutter Alma on his way to
Cuero to be present at his brothers fu-
neral
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

Employer ddndly)--You are becoming
very round rhoula,rod. Air. Faithful.
bookkeopor with hopes OF "a holiday
Yea, fear that 1 am.
Employer (soilcitously)--lIad you bet
tor stop riding bieyelo9-PoarSon's
Weekly.
Tencher-You must bring an excuse for
your absence yesterday. 1ommy
Tonmy-Who FROM
Tcieh,r-four father
rommy-lie aln't no good at making OK
cuses, ma catches him every time spare
MomcntA
''I'hey say eggs should always come
pncked IN layers"
Yes, and onions In Brooldyn
LIE.
Old bachelor very near sighted
Where's your husbandG
Charming Widow twin astcr OF tho
Other lady)-I'm sure don't know.-Har-
lem Life.
~ would DO mighty willn' to work."
Mr.. Dlfmai Dawson explained ~ was
only able"
you look Rblo-bodlcd enough" said the
sharp noatd lady what u there ~ pre-
vent you working7'
'Mo do."--indlanapolls Journal
The Gas-rm sick of being used to light
M par,orH
The pire-Nhyf
Tho Gns-w wouldn't you II YOU were
turned down nearly every nightf-itox-
bury Gazette.
Mamma, can I invite Freddy Snnborn
over 10 slide down our cellar doorr'
won't you enjoy II Just an mneh
nlonc2"
NO. there are too many splinicrs In II
now."-i.lfo.
Mabel-Why do they always speak OF
peope "fal'i ig In love" mammn7
Mamma We'll YOU don't suppose any
body who Is anybody IN society would act
unl'v walk right into II deliberately, do
you2--New York World
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

mum He was alone in thIs bouee ,,s ,,.,,.
being at Dickinson on a visit IL ~.
sew letters one to his wife, scaled ana
Ne, ,se Win q ribbon, ma one 10 a lady in
we neisnpofilood, directing her 10 fai,a
snarse OF tho house and to deliver IN
letter to his wife IN person Their was s
i osro' " o ie', wh, 10 the Knights of Honor
financial re.ortcr. Tho last nan,eS ,a,tn,
gave full account OF mis- s,ewardshin M
al Siree iiS about various matters connect.
nctnnas and methodleai care in eyar,,f N ~ ~,
99hu indieating the purpose he had IN via,y
S obhsnee sarry held an Inquest and took
lived ut Dickinson, but had bfa, u, XXI
weston several years. ~" Ut '"i-
oohEE APPOINTED RECEIVER.
Appi cation for receiver Tor the Cal.
YES , on cotton and wuo'cn mills has been
sta,teu py Judge Stewart OF the cIvll all.
o o,ai Tuur, ana u j, Goree appointed lie
$4,000. II is said TO Be a friendly suit sI,Ii or
nurElille the company and the mil rnn'
,,iinues IN operation Without any intrrrup-
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
ladies' WIN be. admitted to witness the
sa a1 OF Dasltet ball between the Houston
anu a, .,ui weston teams In the Y. NJ. c. a.
gymnasium tomorrow night,
,ha ne q sacred Heart fair Is In full blast at
Was Quito large. There was a full Dr.
ehestra to enliven the occasion.
a warrant was Issued today By Recorder
J0hhsfn fer the arrest of Alex ueimer
charge OF forgery. 10 IL wei Sno,vn IN
tne Guy Special Officer Dave Jordan left
this city. s' ~
Zen - can of TYLER Judge John l.
nerSins Of RuSk and John Il. Garrison OF
husk were IN attendance upon the court
OF cNll appeals today. The two flrst
nhngu We're here to a. que the case OF the
NV birmingham Land Company ct al M
a. u. blevins, from Cherokee county, IN.
VolNlhg the rcce vership OF the Iron com
pahy. Mr. BeN ms was also here.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

simply to count billion dollar bills. Yet
all this money will one day "a to this
three Bnrnnto children. n they live after
their partn q death.
Twenty years ago Barney Barnato was
n po3r circus clown, playing In the streets
md around the suburb q London Hc
got into rpecula Ion. hrst In dam ,ndl.
and then real esta,c anu stocks, Ald AT
the present moment he IL at the head OF a
corporation that has made In n few years
himself Is worth ssoo oopocl. and at the
rate he has made money In the past
twelve nionths, he will have the ainos II
fabulous sum OF sl.oOa0ocon within an
other year
To see Mr.. Bnrnnto at home--he lives Ia
a splendid mansion. known as Spence r
House. In thai part Of Lpndon called st,
Jamos-yoh weuid think tina, he hndn't a
care IN the world, tons OF letters, crowds
OF callers, are attended 10 and dl'misse
MS u II were al rl9y: lie fnts tins 10
always time TO visit the nursery.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

says. would so and order goods sent 70
different addresses and woald talSo ad-
goudA which the Rnnda<zos Hold
The two stole fve watchts from Mr..
HenncnhefR, n downtown jewelcr; dry
goods from Mr. Lambert, on st. Ann
Rourcceis.
Yesterday morning Chief Caster re-
ceived word from Chief OF pcllce Pruett
OF Houston saving he had the fugitive,
and TO send some one fer him.
II was through the fundamentally OF
Sheriff Cade 81 New iberia tNnt 'hc mn N
wanted nan was carturcd, II rda.zo y. .
at New iberia, and Sher n Cade Leaf I'd
that he was on his way u Houston.
Thinking that Chief Gasicr won'd Ike Ia
know some hing ~ the man. ho ndv.sel
the superintendent n the fact.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

They Succeed in Having Precinct In
stead OF u County Election.

They Succeed in Having a Precinct In
stead OF County Election.
Taylor, Texas, February Reconsider
able Interest has been stirred UP at ths
place over proposed prohibition, or Local
option election. Some time ago the pros
decided to petition the commissioners TO
order an election. but In view of the fact
that Tay.or precinct IL the on!y
precinct In the county whore
iOcaI option does not prGlaii, a hesstahdy
VAS iu.t as 10 whether II would be al
ylsabte 20 order AN election Tor the entire
county or only for inns precinct. flnd"y
the pros deciuld that tne.r aolhiy 10 carry
THIS precinct alone was doubtful, 30
petition Tor u county election Mds clTcu-
lated. This petition required ~ names
and while these names were being Sc
cured the Observation-Disclosures ana sh.oln
men circulated another or counter peu-
ton. asking for precinct e.eglod' uhaer
the impression that II would be caster 10
dCseat "a precinct election thhn one eu!-
bracing the entire county. TIE latter pei
ton was rushed through. ana was yes-
terday granted by the commissioners
Fearing on this election. and In a great
measure complaining the political ma
ture OF the movement, was Inc acton
taken by tho prohpltion party, WnlSH
held a convention IN iluito several Week
ago, At that convention II was announced
that a full ticket for county Officers would
be put in the field for the fnll election,
number of democrats, who would other
wise have favored local option, were wary
In Identifying themselves with the move
,Ionista an onpnsltion Political party. The
r .'Vis Tec S ills. had drawn 10 thelr
cause, have agreed to revoke the, action
of the convention and TO nN place ~
iies. thus Kidding the present. local OBJ
lion election OF any future ptltieql com
plicatinns so far rs the coming electlcr@
In ,ius courty are concerned.
The contest over this precinct prcm,res
Ia he n lively one and n the present elec-
lien Is only TO include the Taylor precinct,
,here is nut little doubt that n county
election will he asked for ns soon inter the
results are known as tho law allows
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

beaumont, Texas, February B.-The ro-
publican county convention which will
convene In the court house in this city
to select delegates to the state and con-
rTess,onaI conventions promises to be eX-
citing II not interesting. This was indl.
house Tuesday night to select delegates
10 the county convention, tho Reed and
Mckinley factions clashing 80 VIGOROUSLY
that The convention split In two
II fright, a Mckinley man, who had
been appointed precinct chairman by
County Chairman Miles; epdeavored to
,,ar v.orldn't have II that way, and
tneily selected q chairman Of their own
10th factions selected delegates TO the
county convention Saturday nn9 the
hon is seated there will be two eonVen-
Nnna
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

Rockport. Texas, February lS-The deep
sorrow felt here over the death OF MI
Grain has prevented much discussion as
to who his successor win be- As tar as
hoard. however. the CONSENSUS OF puoLe
Wells is the coming man. Is 81 ANAL.
e cor ~. me Mace. and that he has d9ne as
nsu ,ot ~ moi more for the democratic par.
~ IN The Eleventh di;triet Than any . me
man III ,,ar are not known here, th9ugh
~ tn ne. seysrai warm personal friends n
Psakport, besides any NUMBER u
nirers.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

the family circle was ali that Affection
kindness and humanity could enjoy. while
~ the solemn relation which Ia bore Ia
the Author. Of us all, he was a d won't
ter.
That conv Of these resolutions bc
forwarded BY the secretary TO the family
our hearts beat In union with theI- own
hecauae a wise. fai hful and distlngulsheI
citizen has been stricken from the mum
Der Of oarth's oh idren.
2. Resolved That In rcspect to the mem.
DRY ~ the deceased as many Of our so
gems MS can possibly do no VIII at md hi.
tuneral t. take place At Cuero. Friday
q, A. Levi Chatrrnon
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; foliOvInv bliIg were orderod unId.


Hampstead. Texas. February f7.-Tht
commissioners court late yesterday sven
ing awarded the contract fer a new jail
to cost $4,000. to L. r. Noyes Of Houston
Mr.. Noyes agreed TO accept the old jai
and tho court house vault. which passed
through the court house iire Of Tour ysar
ago, Tor s32j0, These building are of nc
value 10 the county and at the price 70
ceived arc good saln.
A new jail was badly. needed for many
money In repairs during tho last ten
years to have built new one. =.
rhe county will now tsus $1,000 Ia
bonds. and work VIII be commsnood -
ancT ttIt.' |tNfi.
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wn1rn MrN onaAN1zlNo.


Military To BE United and Al white
People Asked TO Become Partic. pants.
Chcnango. Texas. February i3-Tho
meeting called for the purpose OF organic
ing tho military throughout the county
assembled here today and began bust
ness by electing Captain II. W. MunBon
chairman and j. l., barney secretary.
The object having been explained by
tho chair Il motion was uffcrtu anu ear
rlcd looking 10 the thorough organization
o. the Minte people, ana the secretary
was Instructed 10 write TO the secretary
of the White league In MntnEorda county
Tor uy-iaHs OF their ASSOCIATION to De
used ut the next meeting. Nelasco OF
iertd tho hoApitHltties OF the city Tree 10
the members " the next meeting should
DO hcli there, II was agreed TO meet IN
clnhco on thursday, MHrGh o, ct Whici
umn the organization VIII be made per-
manont and officers elected.
Committees were appointed by the chair
for cnch precinct az Follows:
Nclgsgo, II. W. Chinrr, u, NJ Tullnforro
ana II, Hudgtus, Quiutuna, w, JACKSON;
bry an, q. a. beall ana G. u. Perry. AL
yin, j II. McCms and Jack Winston, Co
lumb.n, c. II. MlnStend and I'd. Cruca;
Anglclon, i. u. Williams and sam llud-
gins, brnzoria, Wharton Bates, >. c. Me
Nuill and T.. j. Dun; Cedar Lake, Joe
OEbuu and g. C. Kpp,
These committees are TO secure namea
and report az soon as possible to the
chairman
The meeting was welt attended In spItc
OF tho bad weather ana there IN little
doubt but that the citizens viii turn out
well on the 9TH and organize u strong assoc
citation ono that Will be OF benefit to the
law.abiding citizens OF both colorp.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15
RELIGIOUS NOTES.


INV ~ ~ ~ 'VlstNhs
ooiiad. Texas. February lo-EvanEcnst
Boen's meeting continues TO grow Ia In
forest and IL the conversation OF the town.
Ihe opera house, which IL the largest
house In the town, " too small In many
TO hear him The Christian people have
euilt baptlstry In their church and this
afternoon eighteen new converts were
baptized. This Is the largest number
that has ever been baptized In Gollnd ut
ono time, yet there are more to follow IN
tins meeting, Some OF the most dissl-
phted men OF the town or county have
been converted and great good has MI
ready been accomplished, yet attn greater
results are expected, The meeting viii
continue indefinitely
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15
n RATES ON GRAIN.
Falthorn and How Arbi-
tratiao the Question.
lGa1lNG THE PORT FACILITIES


Texas, February l3.-1t was
- Yesterday that Messrs. J. N
I'd b. W. How, who were re-
no,n,ed arbitrator to fix the
sraln for export from trans
territory. would be here today.
80 Of the deep water utilization
~ was held AID Mr. j. u, Dent
S,o,,sIoner Of the Galveston freight
md Mr.. Daniel Ripley. president
r.,ysston Maritime association,
1in,ai as a committee to meet
pi",,su Hon. Walter Gresham
va 10 appear before them today
M ~ The deep water utilization
~ ~ Inc twe.ve States interested
|, ralthorn and How came In this
IN me santa F'e IN u Union Pa
{.Isi car. which IL about % f'set In
rhey were met at the depot by
| iienison and Ripley and meot-
srranred for later hour. They
Isseded 10 the Hotel Grand, where
r. seen by reporter for Tho
| IN Indicate the scope of the In
|uhleh they proposed TO make IN
In. Mt. Faithorn said they would
{aie the facilities for handling
thls port. and would confer with
6ortsrs. making practically the
fvtsiIgatIon that they did at New
from which place they came
Further than this he could not say
Iouh be done, as further lines Of
right develop when they entered
Investigation.
FaIthorn and How spent tho
1 Inspecting the wharves and ele-
ki Z O'clock n meeting was TO have
IN al the chamber Of commerce,
khat hour the gentlemen had just
their ingpcctlon and the meeting
Stponed til later In the afternoon.
afternoon meeting Messrs. Faith
A How hagqu hearing ip the
4 OF commerce rooms, at which
In, ship agents. railroad men und
n OF the deep water utilization
H. were present, Mr.. Fnithorn
Ehat The object Of their visit was
IN Information upon the following
| matter Of rates to New Orleans
Ilyes,on on grain for export from
ssourl territory Va. rates on same
latte norts.
Id difference. ~ any. should exist
J The futes to New Orleans and
ohi
n should the rates be from the
5rifory locally 10 Texas points, in
Galveston and New Or,enns2
penison chairman Of the freight
briefly outlined Galveston's posi-
The premises. He was followed
Agents Jens Moller, Daniel Rip
". A. Neville, who answered
kutstlons pertinent to ocean rates
fninal charges. Mr.. Imboden,
Exporter. explained how grain OK
Ad sfopped here since the change
and Mr.. John Rcymerhoffpr ex.
Row the milling Industry for OK
d. vas hamper"d.
Campbell OF Topeka, represent
Kansas deep water utilization
liz. told how the farmers felt
fy had been denied the privilege
stltg through the gulf ports. They
pirticular preference for any one
hey would as coon ship through
IN, Velasco, Sabine Pass as any
ef, but they did think they had
10 utilize the norts nearest TO
my were not selling their corn
btAss the price had dropped; they
rvMr .rebcll'ous, ard unless an
trrsdy II apnllnd they will GER
cirrdthd secure National leglsla-
nNrx was adjourned until 10
sndFrow morning.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

III CAMPO. Texas. February ia
party OF gentlemen from Minnesota were
iooklnr over I'll Campo lands under tine
g1ildance OF Aff. Charles Elwood.
+. y. Bundick 70 the latest addition 70
the corts OF merchants. lie has a nice
stock and starts under very favorable
The Swedish Lutheran brethren are
making valuable improvements In their
building 10 the finest residence IN town.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

Grange, Texas February B.-Tho null
OF the Lutcher q Moore Lumber company
wps forced TO shut down this evening. tue
IN the river being too strong -
run timber down from their ooonn. THIS
leaves only two mills running here.
a heavy rain fsli here isst nisht ana Tn.
The young ladies OF Orange VIII give a
Lem Year hail tomorrow night, cOnipi'
meninry 10 the young men. Al nrrange.
ms nta have been perfected and the huslr
viii. no doubt. be a grand suceosI.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

when Barney Barnato. an English spec
ulator In mining stocks. leaves this earth
for place where there Is no stock ex-
change his children will fall heir TO nearly
q billion dollars.
Now. a billion dollars ia mon money
than elther Sir. Vanderbilt or hr Aston
can srrapc together without npilce, and
II would probably take good accountant
over al years. working eight hours day.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15
RAEpAzzo CAUGHT.
Daring New orleans Robber Captured
nj Houston.

nj Houston.
New Orleans Picayune.
At last Charles Rnndnzzo. who IL
wanted here on several charges OF bur
gIary, has been captured. and already De-
tectlve Victor Floite aud OFFICER Teen are
on their way to Houston. Texas. TO bring
the fugitive back for trial
The Randasso bro,hers Salvador, VINO
IA now IN prison. and charlta -hcc9rding
10 reports. are the moot daring creoAs In
the city. -. ,, 49,.
r-'atts with Sergeant Ned Hevron. ar
rested Salvador itandazzo on the charge
az burglary, az 7p1 Tourp street Charles
saw ths officers and made his escape.
T since then Charles has suocetled in
evadinR the police, and during his abb
sence Salvador confos cd his crimes, say
Inv thnt his brother would 70 intn place
AMI rteaI the 10 de- and he fSaiyadnf1
would drive IN with the atolen propsytv
In their wagon. His brother. 10 Salvador
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15
LOST PoTH LEos.

GIidden. Texas. February is,--This
morning. nj . O'Clock. at Borden. Samuel
Thomson. brakeman with The wreckina
crew. accidentally fell across the track.
rho engine passed over him. cutting %
10th legs Tho switch en9iuo went. ~
/. COLUMBUS. WHORE medical help wa1
f,tyru He wan takon u tho Southern
Pnclrip hospital ~ San Antonio On thD
passenger train this mornine
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

W harton. Texas. February !5.-The spe-
oial bearing the remalns OF Hon. W. II.
Grain, accompanied b. the ccngreasion' II
committee. passed through Wharton at
1890 and was met at The depot by Il largo
d p IL ton Of iur, Ow ms friends, who u lte
with the whole Ndiiln ~ grief fgr ins
loss Of one Of the most talented, brll ant
anu best sta e. men or hiJ Tine, seyefdl
al Mr. CraIn's warm pera N fion1s
leave here today for Cueru TO be pres Mt
al the funeral. which viii take place TO-
morrow morning
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

Carthage. Texas. February i2--on last
Friday evening white logger who was
working for Mr. Kelly. who Ia getting out
timber on SABINE river. near Ior1iga1
los turned with him. causing him 70
lose his balance and fall into tho river,
He could not swim and was drowned. az
no one was near to arNst him. Hs body
was not recovered until the foii5wing
day. The man was stranger here and
mis- name could not be learned.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-02-15

QulntHna. Texas, February ia dam
oglng rum9r without any foundation has
boon spread abroad to the cncet tnat
Qulntnna has been unu1r water during
the late frcahet In tho brugos river. II ~
true that the river has been on tue big.
gost boom since 1893 but rs heretofore
stated IN this correspondence, tho water
when II reached this place, the water
the gulf 20 very fast that one won d
never DO aware OF a rise, except by the
presence OF the drift and strong cur
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nIIN ovrn AND KIt,Lrp.

Big Sandy. Texas. February i3,-S. A.
Haynes. a prominent citizen and saw min
man located three miles east Of this place,
WINS ruin over aud killed by u local ffeight
train on the TcNas and pafinc road al s
o'clock this morning.