The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-07

b"N Ntluitt IN tht circuit court OF the
United States recently for 81. 500
against tho Howell Cotton company.
Tho south-bound frsght ran into the
local freight at the depot In Meridian.
Bosque county. the other evening. 10th
engines and three cars were wrecked.
Walter Mcgee, while out hunting
several days ago near Brookshlre. Wal.
Ter county. accidentally shot aud Killed
himself He leaves a wife and three
children.
j. W. Glenn. general merchant at
Bluifdale, Erath county recently aled
deed OF trust with A. J. Glenn az
trustee. Liabilities. secured, s3S2g.75;
assots not known.
John Thompson. a young man Living
al Mount Vernon. Franklin county was
running COW several days ago and
his horse ran against tree with him,
breaking his leg.
Paris. Lamar county. now has a cur
few ordinance which prevents an lads
under the age Of i6 years from being
on the streets alone at night. between
the hours Of Z D. m. ard 8 a. m.
Burglars entered the secondhand
store Of r. W. Lee the other night. in
Cloburnc. johnson county. and took
several pistols and knives, etc. No clew
has been found as yet as to the guilty
parties
Quite a number Of the family OF T.
u. Griffin, Al Cleburne. johnson coun-
iy. we're poisoned a few days ago BY
eating hogs head cheese. All OF them
were made quite sick. but all are set.
ting wen.
Alice Bruce was awarded 5000 judy
ment recently by the Galveston court
In the suit against the International
and Great Northern railroad for $780,
600 damages for the killing OF her has-
band some time ago
Fire broke out In Gutgesell's bakery
In Mckinney. Collin county. the other
night and before II could be controlled
J. w. Asbury's secondhand establish
meat was also consumed. I,oss about
$4,000. Insurance $500.
A franchise has been GRANTED the
Paris Construction company recently
by the city council 10 construct. equip
and maintain an electric light and pow
er plant In Paris. Lamar county. This
Is the second plant In the city.
Notice have been posted on the gates
81 many OF the prominent farmers OF
Kaufman county around Forney, re-
Gently, warning them to &c, rid OF their
nfgrocs on their farms or their farms
would be sowed in johnson grass.
Harry. the 6-year-old son Of Graham
Albright living In Terrell. kaufman
county. recently met with an accident.
Tie ignl,cd some powder, which explod.
cd. severely burning his faca. Ills eye
lids were swollen 30 badly from Il that
Il was almost impossible for him to
see.
Several nights ago AZ Allen Bayb..20
miles from Bonham. Fannln county. on.
Red river. Bill Dunnigan was accident.
ally shot The ball FRS, passed through
a plank and striking Dunnlgan's right
cheek bone passed cut through the left
check The wound Is serious aud prob.
ably fatal.
Several mornings ago while the Sec
ton crew Of the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas was going down the railroad AZ
Troy, Bell county, on a hand car. the
car was thrown from the track BY a
railroad spike being laid along the
rails and two Of the men were severe
~ injured.
Theodore Abadie. the fireman who.
while exercising the horses Of the Gen.
tral Gre station In Houston some time
ago, ran into one Of the Houston Flee
trio Street Railway company's cars. ana
was severely injured. has brough; sui,
against the railway company for SiO.-
600 damages
A stranger by the name Of Barncas-
tie died on the Texas and Pacific train
th-t arrived in Paris the other as
somewhere b,tweon Honey Grove. Fan.
MIN county. and Paris He was accom-
panied by his little son. Ills remains
were taken from the train. embalmod
and shipped to Ba,eyllle. Ark. his old
home
a few mornings ago Joe DENLY. who
was charged with the theft Of a lot Of
diamonds, made his esoape from the
county prison at m Paso. by go,tlnx
Into the loft and climbing up the tin
ref h. let himself down from the roof
by sheet rope. A Chlnaman prisoner
attempted to follow DENLY and fell and
broke his back.
a Mr. Byrd. who lived In the Bedford
nolshborhood, was found dead N hla
wagon near home several evenings an
near Grapevine, Tarrant couaiy. Il an
p0n that his team had run away tho
wagon had hlt tree and thrown him
out his head striking the tree and Ma
skull was crushed lie was partly n
tho wagon when found.
Tho body Of Andrew jackson oa,.
ored' who diod a short time aro In
Houston, was exhumod the other day
Ter tho purpose Of holGlsg an au,opuv
70 determine thc cause Of death. De-
oo.sod carried $1,000 accident insurance
and claimed before death to have been
Injured handling freight In ware
house An abccss WIS discovered In
IN, lower bowels.
a short time ago train No IOi. tho
rsular fast freight from ST. Louis. ar
rived IN West Denison yards with ono
ear broken open. The seal ON the car