El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-01
Neighbor-
hood Notes.
Texas

Bonham il enforcing the Sunday law.
I-Cleburne Herald.
Sabine Pass quarantine station is to
be repaired at u cost of $4,000.
Arthur Coins was killed by light
ming at Lexington, Texas.
Herald.
Howard Bland was badly hurt in a
runaway at Taylor, Texas.
Journal.
Mrs. Lou Connerton is on trial at
Gainesville charged with murder and
arson.---State Journal.
The Bsptists at Morgan, Tex, dedi
Gated their handsome church there ON
Sunday. ---Denison Herald.
The ex-confederates of Brewster and
neighboring counties will hold q re-
union at Alpine on the 4th.-Ex.
w. T. Wroe, of Austin, Tex, has
been appointed on the Confederate
home bosrd.-Sherman Register.
A carload of beef steers was shipped
to ST. Louis from Morgan. Tex, that
averaged 1850 pounds esch.---Ex.
A number of old soldiers at Center
new state pension law.-Houtton Post.
Sheriff Bell, of Hillsboro, Texas, has
been offered q reward of $1,000 to go to
a northern state and work up murder
case.
w. w. McElroy of Sweetwater fired
two loads of bird shot into Tom Wat
kins during the settlement Of livery
bill.-Ex.
Rev. M. G. Hayes has resigned the
passionate OF the Cumberland Presbv-
terian church at Greenville to take up
evangelical work.-Ex.
The camp of Sons of Veterans Just
organized at Greenville has been nam
ed in honor of General T. N. Waul, a
citizen OF this county. -Ex.
Frank Fossett was given 20 years in
the penitentiary at Fort Worth, Tex,
for killing Green Durrett, alias Doc
Carver.-Cleburne Herald.
Citizens of Denton, Texas, have or
gained railroad company to build a
road from that place to Krum on the
Santa F'e, eight miles away.-Ex.
Houston boys who served in the Gu
ban campaign were given a patriot
ic reception on their return home
from service.-Fort Worth Register.
A street duel in Galveston results in
the killing of two innocent bystanders. |
the death of one of the principals and |
In cripDling the other.--Dsnison Her.
aid.
The summer normal at Comanche |
has opened with about forty scholars |
from abroad already in the city. They |
expect the school will number hun |
dred.
At Rockwell Bud Crawley while |
hauling wood fell from his wagon and |
was badly hurt. The wagon was par
TALLY loaded. Both wheels ran over
him.-Ex.
A negro was arrested near Austin |
Yesterday that is supposed to have |
to ravish Bohemian girl |
but he has not yet been identified.-I
San Antonio Light.
Frederick Orpikofer, of the United |
States engineer corps, has left for Dali |
las to organize party and survey the |
Trinity river. The work will req uire
several months. Herald.
Deep drilling is 10 progress in some |
Of the Corsicana oil wells In well !
nine miles north of the city the drill is
DOWN 1l65 feet and will go down until
white rock is struck.-Fort Worth
NeRlsGer.
Will Hardison, aged about % years,
Is In jail at Mckinney charged with
,rimi ally assaulting a 1O-year-old girl
md will have his examining trial to-
morrow. Both parties are negroes
Post.
Parsons brigade reunion will be held
n Waxahachie on Wednesday and
Thursday, Aug. 2 and 4. The mem
'ers in this vicinity are arranging to
AXE an active part in the proceedings
II the occasion.-Dallas News
Those who have applied for pensions
lnder the new state law at Dallas are:
sck Duhig, D. B. Cox, Mrs Bette Fer
guson. G. r. Ma.pey. A. b. Williams,
Robert Bean, T. D. w. Anderson. A. J.
3usby, Mrs. S. J. Smith. James Cum
nings, Chas. eagle, J. w. Gass, Henry
5ellott, Joseph Crenoweth. James 81.
5urt, j. 81. Thurman, T. G. Durrett,