The Eddy current., 1898-10-08
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few days ago.
John Mckinney charged With the
killing Of Jim Callahan nt ennis, waB
put under $1,000 bond
a Fort Worth mill has made its sec
ond shipment OF -four to Cuba. sending
each time 1000 barrels
Maj. J. II. McIeary, formerly attor-
ney general Of Texas. has been ap-
pointed mayor Of Santiago dc Cuba
lin KaU. aged 10 years, residing at
Wilmer, Dallas county. had nearly alt
the toes Of his right foot cut on by a
train NJ Dallas.
Ennis ladies' gave n burnt cork cake
walk entertainment several nights ago
10 raise funds for charitable works.
and realised $3.50
syndicate OF the leading moneyel
men at Texarkana has been formed for
the purpose OF building n modern
opera-house. 10 cost $4,000.
Judge Bryant at jefferson set aside
the restraining order and refused an
injunction in the Houston city govern
ment case.
The nth annual fair OF the Guada-
mpo Valley association was held at
Center Point. Kerr county. II was
we'll attended. and the farm and other
exhibits were OF n high order.
Three prisoners broke Jail At Frank
lin. They were about twenty in num-
ber. One Of them IL under death SEN
tence, and three life imprisonment.
Bishop IIurth. Of Dacca. Bengal. Tn
dia. Catholic bishop Of that far-away
diocese. who was formerly president OF
ST. Edwards college. Austin, is In tho
latter city on a visit
Al old man was run over apd killed
by a Texas and Pacific train near Cor
don. His body was mangled beyond
all hope Of recognition. He had sal
walton Army ticket
The establishment OF Rice. Bauiard
q Co.. proprletors OF the Galveston
Paint Co, on fremont street. that city.
was damaged by fire 10 the extent OF
Si5,OOO covered by insurance.
a stock company with capital stock
Of $4,000 has been formed at Terrell
for the purpose Of manufacturing wag-
ons and doing other kinds OF wood.
work. Stock 10 the amount OF $4,000
has already been subscribed.
Jim Darlington. on trial at Fort
Worth, charged with the killing OF
Watson Whitaker. fireman on the
Santa Fe train that was held up near
Fort Worth on the night Of July 2i
last. was found guilty and given the
death penalty,
w. r. Norris. prominent merchant
Of Detroit shot and killed VIII John
son. They quarreled over possession
OF a shotgun. and johnson fred both
barrels at Morris, but missed him, then
pulled knife. Morris got out his
pistol and used II with the above re-
suit.
The peace jubilee. Red Cross colebra-
tlon and soldiers reception took place
at Waco on the 3Oth ult. Sixty flags
Of pure white, with the flaming Red
Cross In the center OF the white field,
futtered from masts all over tie city.
Very large Red Cross Tags flew from
the government buildings and the city
hall. A grand time was had.
The term Of Judge Il. ID. Gavin, Judge
OF the criminal district court OF CAT
weston and Harris counties. expired
Sept. 20 last, and he has been re-
appointed by Gov Culberson.
While going home from Terrell
farmer was held up and robbed by a
hlghwayman OF ti2.5O in the edge OF
tcwn.
Superintendent l.. A. Daffan of the
Central railway, who was hurt in the
Chambers creek wreck. Is now con-
sldered out OF danger. His back was
sprained. one finger mashed on, an
other badly mashed, body bruised.
especially his back. and all his Joints
skinned
Mr.. w Il. Best Of Dallas was serious
iy injured while driving In the country
near Farmers Brahch. Ills buggy
struck a stump and his horses ran
away. throwing him out, lie became
ontangled IN the lines and was dragged
for some distance and severely bruised.
Tie was unconscious for nearly two
hours
Fireman J. II. Smith OF the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas railway. residing nj
Denlson. has returned from the con-
ventlon OF the Brotherhood OF Locomo-