El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-19
NeighbM-
J hood Notes.
Texas.

Texas.
Slow progress is made in the Randle
trial at Dallas.
Austin has another over abundant
downpOur of rain.
Argument is on the Fossett murder
case at Forth Worth.
Martin Burg fatally hurt by saw
age bull near Denison.
Houston ia in darkness and the cleo
trio light men are on strike.
State penitentisry board reports q
balance in treasury of S141 900.
Bob Lege found dead at his home in
Naples, Texas, and foul play is sus-
pected.
Governor Sayers presided at the
cises.
Corporations chartered in New Jer-
sey to do business in Texas, are now
shut out.
interchangeable railway mileage is
now in order in Texas, by decision of
commission.
Rio Grande is rising rapidly at Lar
edo and houses in low places are sur
rounded by water.
St. Edwards college at Austin cele-
brates the close of Its 18th. year of
scholastic existence.
Both the Young Mems and the
Young Ladies' literary societies OF the
university have gold medal endown-
ment.
The Characterization bank at
Waller is rebuilding In the same loca
ton where its former building was des-
troyed by fire.
Martin Bridge, . prominent breeder
of fine stock, was attacked by bull in
Denison and received injuries which it
is thought will prove fatal.-Houston
Post.
Whooping cought in prevailing
among the children of Call. There
has been four deaths lately from 1t and
bowel complaint together.-Houston
Post.
The contract for dredging Sabine
without delay. The sum available for
the work amounts to S135, O0O.-Dallas
News.
The new Christian church, at Pilot
Point, handsome building, Just COM |
pleted and furnished at cost of $1,000, |
will be dedicated Sunday, June 25.-l
Dallas News.
The Epworth league districs conven-
ton meets at Mount Pleasant on Tues
day, June 20, and the district confer
ence of the M. E. church, south, meets |
here on Thursday, June 22.-Dallas
News.
Ramie Devillenueve. messenger for
the Southern Pacific freight Office, was
killed in front of the Southern Pacific |
depot while attempting to
board freight train In Besmont.-I
Dallas News.
Out of 146 uotaries public appointed
by Gov. Sayers for Corsicana LOG have
qualified and paid the required fees.
Or these seventy-seven are of Corsica
IA and twenty mine in q few other pre-
News.
Edwin, who swore before the grand
Jury that he shot Raudle at Dallas, on /
On trial denies the charge and saws
that he was hired to do the shooting,
put refuses to tell who hired him. He
will answer perjury charge.
News has been received over the
wires from Port Lavsc this morning to
The effect that County Attorney D. w.
Oobbs had been drowned at Pass Ca
)allo. His body had not been recover
ID when the message was sent. -Hous-
on Post.
The educational department has an
bounced that all county and summer
formal examinations to be held in
Tune. July and August will in no wav
,e affected by the operations of the
avs recently passed by the legislature.
Fort Worth Telegram.
Reports are to the effect that the
carlet fever is spreading In Beaumont.
Two new cases are reported south of
he railroad tracks this morning, both
eipg a considerable distance from
ouses heretofore infected and indi- ,
ates that the disease is of q sporadic
haracter.-EX. ,
June 16, at Beaumont Samee de
'fllanonve, al employee in the South
IN Pacific freight house, was Instant
? killed while trying to get on a NOV !!
lg freight train. He missed his foot l
~ and struck an express truck stand
lg near the track and it cut off the
)p of his head.-Ex.
The city of Galveston will hereafter
ect her aldermen by wards instead &
at large. the law to that effect being t
oeratlve without the signature of the t
overnor. Sayer's does not write any
ore than he can help. Many of the y
ws have become such without sip- =
ature.-San Antonio Light.
The seekers after the reported buried 4
essure in the lost cave on the old
Orr place have about given up hope ! f
I'd quit work after excavatinp e