The Eddy current., 1899-04-08

A portion OF the Jaw Of a mastodon
was dug up at Fort Worth.
Mrs u. u. Canneld. a we'll known
temperance worker, died at Dallas.
The Brown gin and contents at
nrownwood were destroyed By IRE.
The 5000 residence OF VIM. Vaughan
at Gainesville wan destroyed by hre.
Henry Haynes had his left foot
badly crushed by train at Clarks-
willie.
number Of railroad mon at Ennis
are endeayoring 10 organize a rail-
road library.
Good Friday was solemnly observed
b. the Roman Catholics and Episcopa.
Hans of the state.
A. A. Spanglcr has been indicted at
Henrietta charged with the killing OF
Mrs. 3. y. Whitoaldea.
Fort Worth has been rprlnkllng
some streets with petroleum. audit Is
pronounced success.
Tho store OF Klnaella q Wilson nj
Forney was burglarized and thirty
pairs Of shoes taken.
Temple Is 70 have n mill WITH ca
pacity Of 200 barrels OF aour per day
and 100 barrels OF meal.
An old colorod man named ]. Vim
son was struck by n train nt Green
VILE and instantly killed
Collin county school teachers have
OF ganlzed a literary association with
/ IrnduunTtprn NJ MgKiuufv
a gathering of Swedish Methodist
clorgymen was held AZ Hutto, Will
Hanson county, last week.
Little Addle Maddox. who had an
eye injured at WaxahaGhle by "a knfo.
had the Injured optic removed
The barn Of VIM. Toliver burned
at Forney. together with large
quantity OF feed and four horses.
Tho state intercollegiate oia,orlcai
contest will take place a, the agrlcui-
tural and mechanical college AFril e..
Postmaster Bush Of Gatesvliie has
put i20 more lock boxes IN the post
Office, making al, told $50 lock boxes
Wesley Green had leg broken by
a falling tree and died a few days af-
ter. The accident happened near Rock
wall
A. r. Woods night switchman In
the Southern Pacific railway yards at
Beaumont, has his hand mashed 10 n
pulp.
Coils 7. Huntington. tho Southern
Pacific railway magnate, examined hts
newly acquired property at 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.
Tho body OF s. q. Wilson OF Kansas
who was drowned NJ Sabine Pass was
found floating In the water. lie was
buried at Sabine Pass.
Allon Walker, n prominent citizen oi
Moreland, Collin county. died from
blood poison, caused by piercing his
foot with n rusty nail.
Mr. J. Y. Cummings. assistant coun.
IS attorney OF 1arrant county. and
Miss lnnle Kidd OF Waxahachie were
married In the latter city.
Granville Hampton. n young colored
/ man, was shot and Instantly Killed NJ
n colored church near Naples. lie was
shot by girl OF his race.
The Fort Stockton Hotel company
has begun work on a hotel building e
cost $4,000 10 $4,000. aud will be ready
for occupancy IN sixty days.
J, s. Bradley, chairman OF the reo
ple's party executive committee, has
removed 10 Ilillsboro, where he viii
establish a paper, q. II. Harris sue
ceoda him as editor OF the Waco Fo
rum.
Judge Eugene Williams Of Waco 4
IN receipt OF letter from Lewis r
Bryan OF Brazoria county, asking fOl
cooperation at that point In n conven
ton 20 be held July I at old Washing
ton. Tex. IN the interest OF the i'm
proyement OF the Brazos.
]. II. WHITEHEAD. for eleven year
J teller IN the First National bank q
5 Gainesville, has voluntarily resigned
! hls position 10 embark In other bust
I ness.
Ex-Prosldent Joseph Marx Of the De
funct Citizens bank OF Texnrkana wa
acquitted of the charges pendinl
. against him since the collapse ~ hi
bank twelve years ago. MARKS tria
occurred IN the district court Of Bowl
county.
There was a meeting OF several o
the business men OF uateaYlllo 10 dis
A.. cuas and put In motion plan to cree
a large Touring mill there. Il Is IN
, unanimous sentiment that the mil
, must be built
+ A n colored festival al M Tacka
4 berry mill. Livingston, near six %
q seven negroa were seriously hurt
; Dick Calm was shot Just above IN
q elbow. shntterlng the bone and th
3 ball entering the side Air Callp wa
b stabbed In the left side very near Ia
}, heart.
In the federal court al Galveston
the case OF Charles schrelher nRains
Jerome y, Cochran. In which the tltl
! 10 a valuable lot OF OF land IN IIarri
, county is Involved, a motion for a mes