Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-14
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ENENsON0s
ssrhe embers of the day are
Beyond the murky hill.
The kitchen smokes; the bed
In the darkling house Is spread;
The great sky darkens overhead
And the great woods are shrill.
So far have been led.
Lord. by Thy will;
So far have | followed. Lord ana
wondered still.
The breeze from the embalmed land
Blows sudden toward the shore
Ard clRps my cottage door.
hear the signal Lord-l understand,
The night at Thy command
Comes. | will eat and sleep and
VIII not question more"
Robert Louis Stevenson.
The Drury concert at Mount GIL
cad Baptist church last night was quite
largely attended and was a decided sue
cess. Mr. Drury Is baritone singer OF
unusual power. His repertoire en-
braces wide selection. as some OF the
classical numbes he executed were said
to have been splendid.
About o'clock Sunday evening IRE
broke out in the frame shnntles on
sihln street between Eighth and
Ninth. The fire department respond
ed promptly and soon had the Gre under
control negro saloon and butch
ei' shop were burned out. No Insurance.
Il would rid the city OF an eye sore IL
those old shanties should be complete
" destroyed by Ore.
Robinson. McAlester, Maitland. Ber-
wind. Rouse Egg. Pa. Anthracite.
Ouita Anthracite, Piedmont Cumber-
land. Coke. Charcoal. Bridgeport and
Thurber coal for sale by S. T. Bib &
Co Full weight and prompt delivery.
Phone i47.
Kate: Just lookl These boots are
ever so much too big"
Mary. Yes; you must have given
him the number OF the street instead
of the number OF your shoe."-Boston
Transcript.
f. p. Young OF South McAiester. L t.
was in the city Sunday night on his
way to Ranger 10 wind IN the affairs
OF his brother. William A. Young. who
recently died at that place. Mr.. Young
IS engaged In compiling for the de-
partment OF the Interior a directory OF
the original white settlers OF the Terri
tory. which II is hoped. viii obylate in
future the disputes as to original SET
tiers which has previously occurred.
Charles Byron will rsaeh at the
Bethel mission tonight. Very inter
estinS services were held last night
w F. Stephens. an attorney OF De-
catrr and Brentwood was In the city
Sunday on his way to South Texas to
loolS up new location.
The scott-Harrold building has been
completed and renters OF Offices there
in are beginning TO move in. Among
the occupants will be the secretary Of
the Cattle Raisers association and his
assistants.
Remember that all your orders for
coal for immediate delivery should be
sent T. the Stewart Coal company.
You are certain to get 1t when you
want 1t IL sent to them.
J. II Snow Of the Mexican Central
railroad. with headquarters In this city,
left Sunday night for San Antonio to
attend the livestock meeting. Mr.. Snow
VIII also be OF the excursion party that
will 80 to Mexico City.
Husband. Don't YOU know that
every time a woman gets angry she
adds another wrinkle TO her facet"
Wife; Yes; Its a wise provision OF
nature TO let the world know the kind
Q! husband she's got"-Photoz and
Sketches.
The police report the robbery OF the
Chinese tea and novelty store on Main
street. between Second and Third on
Saturday night One box OF goods VAL
ued at s7s was taken.
W. NJ. Mcdonald OF Forney and C. n.
Ferguson OF Paris. two prominent Re-
publican politicians. are exnectod to be
In Fort Worth today. The former II a
delegate elect from the Sixth congress
sional district to the national Repub-
lican convention at st. Louis. and the
latter is candidate for delegate al
large. Mcdonald Is a product OF the
celebrated Kaufman convention, and Is
understood to be n Reed man.
Bishop p. Cottrel OF Holly Springs
Miss. will preach at the colnred NJ. u
church. corner OF Fifth and Crumr
streets. Wednesday evening. January
Go to 9. II. Rlbb & Co. FOR Pennsyi
vania and OJita Anthracite coal
Prompt delivery guaranteed.
John Dahl was tried In the county
court yesterday for lunacy ana was
edjudged Insane. He will be token &c
the asylum at Terrell.
Mayor b. n. Paddock has invested
In some Smith county bonds. hnvlnE
bought them Saturday from Judge l.
i. Butler. who was In Fort Worth or
Business.
Local politics IL beginning to Absorb
the attention OF the leaders now The
man OF Influence Is making himself
quite numerous.
Mr.. 2. B. Butler of Tyler spent Sun
day In the city the guest OF Claud,
and w. r. Butler. deputies in Count,
Clerk Kings office. Mr.. Butler Is judy
OF Smith county.
Local Republicans do not seen /,
care whether authority for their vari
Gus conventions has been Granted o.
not.
THE need of the age" said Rev. Mr.
Wilgus. as he leaned back In his chai
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