El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-24
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Texas.

Beeville has two cases of small
pox.
White school pupils in Austin num-
| Der $500.
Rattlesnakes and panthers killed
near Lsngtry.
Governor Sayers vetoed the bill le-
CALLING dissection.
Sunset will have saloons, so decide
by majority of 81.
DR.. Blunt reports scarlet fsvev /
Beaumont and Houston.
The contract for dredging the Texas
City channel has been let.
Court of appeals declares the ticket
scalpers law unconstitutional.
Nueces river out of his banks and
country suffering for overflow.
The state penitentiary board reports
a balance in treasury of S14l 900.
Court of appeals declares the mob
law OF the last legislature inopera-
tive.
New Brannfels fire department will
engineer q big Attn of July celebra-
ton.
The Slayden Kirksey WOODEN mill at
Waco employs between 500 and 600
hands.
Grain men and millers in Texas COM
plain OF the burdens of the new weigh
er's law.
Austin hears of the marriage of
Hon. jeff McLemore, but does not
credit 1t.
The Brazos river is higher at Glen
POco L.
still rising.
By decision of the commission inter-
changeable railway mileage Is now per-
missable in Texas.
Few weevils are reported at Thomas
ton and but little damage is being done;
cotton Is doing we'll.
Sheep men at Burnett believe that
the price of wool will advance and are
enlargirg their fiocks.
G. E. Kelly of Terrell succeeds Mr..
harper, who resigned. as steward at
'he North Texas insane asylum.
The summer normal at Glen Rose
opened here with an attendance of sew
'nty-hve, representing twelve coun-
les.
The town of Garlic doomed on
ccount of the rise in Rio Grande
nd Is being moved to higher
round.
A man at Navasota was bound over {
q SAoO to the grand jury to answer a
barge OF attempted criminal assault 6
pom his niece.
Mad dog bit S. M. Rainwater's little
irl near Taylor. A maidstone was sp-
ileo and adhered twenty-three times. '
he dog is dead.
A good old strike was made on the I
arm OF G. S. West, about four miles ,
orth OF Corsicana the flow being =
welve barrels day.
The negro convicts at Rusk celebrat- 4
q Emancipation Day by giving a show r
Or the benefit of the colored popula- +
on OF the town and vicinity.-Ex.
Bon ham Ia enforcing blue law Sum O
az ordinance. All soda fountains, a
stores, cigar stores and :
II other business houses are rigidlyl
osed.
A report from the smallpox deten-It,
on camp at Denton says there are no s.
ew cases, but that the little Salmon
ri was very sick. There are about
twenty-five in camp. e
County Judge West has completed -.
oulated statement of the scholastic "
'nsus of the county. Total scholars
lrolled. 1858. of the number 100 are m
lored. This Is an increase of four CT
en- over 1S9S.-DalIas News. is
Gov. Savers has appointed ]. w.
Ill and William Boswell, both of q
ustin, members of the board of man al
'ers OF the state deaf and dumb ssy- pr
n for colored youths, vice T. W.
Ills and s. K. Morley, resigned. h.
Jim Gregory, the 19-year-old son of OF
y. Gregory, a farmer living three W
les northeast of Piano, died of blood @
lson. The young man suffered in
ose agony several days before death q
lieved him and his face was swollen M
twice it's natural size. pc
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