El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-04-15
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Waxahachie is to have a steel car
riage and street sprin ilier.
A portion of the jaw of mastodon
was dug up at Fort Worth.
Mrs H. U. Garfield, we'll known
temperance worker, died at Dallas.
The Brown gin and contents at
Brownwood were destroyed by fire.
The 5000 residence of VIM. Vaughan
at Gainesville was destroyed by fire.
Henry Haynes had his left foot
badly crushed by a train at Clarks-
vile.
A number of railroad men at Ennis
are endeavoring to organize a rail-
road library.
Good Friday was solemnly observed
by the Roman Catholics and EpIscopa-
lians of the state.
A A. Spangler has been indicted at
Henrietta charged with the killing of
Mrs. S. E. Whitesides.
Fort Worth has been sprinkling
some streets with petroleum arIdit is
pronounced a success.
Forney was burglar.Zed and thirty
pairs of shoes taken.
Temple is to have a mill with a ca
pacity of 200 barrels of four per day
and 100 barrels of n cal.
An old colored man named J. Vim
son was struck b. train at Green
vile and instantly killed.
Collin county school teachers have
OF ganized a literary association with
headquarters at Mckinney
A gathering of Swedish Methodist
clergymen was held "a Hutto, Will
Hanson county, last week.
Little Addie Maddox. who had an
eye injured at Waxahacnie by Anife,
had the injured optic removed
The barn of VIM Toliver burned
at Forney, together with large
quantity Of feed and four horses
The state intercolle~:et;, o1arorical
contest will take place u the agricuI-
tural and mechanical college Arril Fl.
Postmaster Bush Of Gatesville has
put 100 more lock boxes in the post
office, making al. told $50 lock boxes.
WeG7ev Green had 'oc broken by
a falling tree and died a few DAYS af-
ter. The accident happened near Rock
wall.
A. T. Woods, night switchman in
the Southern Pacific railway yards at
beaumont, has his hand mashed to
pulp.
Coils P. Huntington. the Southern
Pacific railway magnate, examined his
newly acquired property ct Galveston
several days ago.
The secretary of the treasury has
sent out circulars advertising for bids
FOR land upon which to erect the feher-
al building at Abilene.
The body of S. G. Wile-n of Kansas.
who was drowned at Sabine Pass. was
found floating in the water He was
buried at Sabine Pass.
Allen Walker, a prominent citizen CT
Moreland. Collin county, died from !,
blood poison. caused by piercing his
foot with a rusty nail.
Mr.. J. Y. Cummings. assistant coun-
" attorney of Tarrant county, and |
Miss Innie Kidd of Waxahachia were
married in the latter city.
Granville Hampton, a young coIored
nan, was shot and instantly Killed at
/ colored church near Naples. He was
shot by girl Of his race.
The Fort Stockton Hotel companv
las begun work on hotel building to
oxt $4,000 to $4,000. and will be ready
or occupancy in sixty days.
j. S. Bradley, chairman of the Peo-
lies party executive committee, has
emoved to Hillsboro, whore he will
stablish a paper. G. B. Harris sue
eeds him as editor Of the Waco Fo-
UNI.
Judge Eugene Williams of Waco is
q receipt of letter from Lewis r.
Sryan of BraZoria county, asking for
cooperation at that point in a conven-
ion to be held July 4 at old Washing
On, Tex. in the interest of the inn
Tovement Of the Brazos.
]. H. Whitefield, for eleven years ;
eller in the First National bank Of q,
ainesville, has voluntarily resigned
is position to embark in other busi-
ess. +
Ex-President Joseph Marx Of the de-
met Citizens bank of Texarkana, was +
,qu1tted OF the charges pending '
sainst him since the collapse of his q
lnk twelve years ago. Marks trial '
'curred in the district court Of Bowie 8
,unty.
There was a meeting of several of
e business men of 09AeSville to dis
ISIS and put in motion a plan to erect 2
large Touring mill there. 1t is the V
luminous sentiment that the mill Il
ust be built. F
At a colored festival at M. Tacka- n
try mill, Livingston, near six or C
ven negros were seriously hurt.
lex CaliD was shot just above the
bow shattering the bone and the
II entering the side. ALI. Calip was
abbed in the left side very near the
art. a