The Wills Point Chronicle. (Wills Point, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1894 Page: 2 of 8
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agement of the orphans’ home at I ort ---'. ,< struck the victim,' one in the boWfr
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c«u»M a Horcinr. I'the oMet brother, Dave, aged X
r'm'nc.uw.z. -ta. t..i on' t • years, sprang in to rescue him. Botl
MChlcaga^^_________ ~ day night the depot ageni ’catjht" a ' WRr*drow""d ThB ho” whn w"r
Nearly. 400 Warrants have been burglar in the depot. Oft searching
with lumljer’.when the team became issued by the city of Dallas against ■ ™ «- >
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i— Florists in Station. <—-
Sherman, Tex./ July 27;—The soci-
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Of the liquor dealers of Gab a ™ry Interesting meeting yesterday
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'. Kat1lR»*nnke V’etfm. “
Vasro, a boy agod-12, living- with-tete--
parents about ten miles from beta
was bitten by a rattlesnake. The '
parents brought-'ttnr ctrttd into this
city for treatment Thursday evening,
but too late, for soon after rbaching
The San Antonio Butchers’ benovxP" hero he died from the> effects of the
Helix.-Williams shot 1
half sister, Ida May Bly,
wtiff a small-sized plati ,
entered in front and penetrated the "lie httVOHTany now. but a wealthy
brain. The boy is half-witted, but man has promised to build one
says’he shot his sister because she us as fine
' vtillo'i hitp a liar. Dr
'" tended the little girt and fears .she pionship
' cannot recover. Jhe boy was locked .
Mad
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J’hie boy was locked
Ovprdo’e of M »rphin<^H
Palestine, Tex., July
“ • -• w . « • --—a. - ry nun|
a softer fur than that whloh tg ob-
tained. '
FINANCIAL DEFINITIONS.
What Various l oopla Caa'aaU Do DoJ*
the I'ecun I ary Lina. <
The poet Tennyson could tak:e a
worthless sheet of paper and by
writing a poem on it make it worth TF/
E65,OOP—that's genius, says the
Yoyng lAitheran.
--VandawUlto.nwrii. st-.
on a sheet of paper and
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By All Means.
‘ HAibl—Shndrtdh'A ftli'aslreil me
lend- him |5, and I don’t know
whether to_do it of hot. Would you?
Nutte, earnestly—I woujd. old man.
He Invited me to'dine with him ihla
svetrtng«—Life. —-
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Fhot to Death.
BiLLVix-tB, Tex., July*3Q A diffi-
culty occurred on the Armstrong
place between Louis. Gertman and.
Amonon Washington, tn which Gert-
mau list his life from the effects of a
load of shot.
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Four shots werw fire J. two Ot which f IMPROVING ON
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and the other breaking an arm and
entering the left side. Soon after- j
ward Bob Mites ot Elgin surrendered
, . , . to the officer's^ Itseems-thatforsome'
- »MAKioN, Tex., July r2I.—A man timo past diffrrenres haveToxisted be-
E 'tween the twq. Miles accusing Stead-
man of stealing some money from a
gambling table which he conducted.
x AJ.L OVER THE STATE.
“T^hrtWECitlns -Cullings on -VarloltirlBul>J«.t»
■ Taken from the Dally 1‘reut.
an overdose of
from-the effects of which he died at
3 p. m. yesterday. There were sev-
eral letters over a year old found - in
nett, care American Surety-company,
L’rabb switch -end -made good his-etb-t Also a baplibuokwtth thwlast entry
cape. ‘ 1SHQ u'kilnok ^wmbnt.lrhifa
A,hack was smashed l
de pot a t Tfillsboro the other n
by the southbound passenger, --- . . ——— .
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Stabbing Nnfir Tyler,
IjUlU-lM., Jl uiy 31, - Jw2_yotf
quarreled at a hoyse four miles north i;
of here Sunday night. Redwine was
slashed seriously with . a fniifm
i* MBA •• • --- — «... » •
r found Redwine’s
entrails protruding and Glass yas
—one. The attending physician Says
t ia b.keiy that Red wine wII I die.'
Made a Fire With Kernwrnr.
Wortham, Tex., July 23-—Thurs-
day evening while henry Lindley’-s
little girl was kindjiug' a fire with
kergsene oil the can exploded, throw,
lome at ing the contents and Are over her
Lockhart, recontlj, being attacked by clothUlk and burning her to death,
appoplexy. . ’ - __ __ , , —
k—rihiro- Hamlltnh rnnntj, A-K»lln^ »t T.ylor, —_
brick houses under course of con- Taylor, Tex,, July 28.—About 9
striiction. , . 1 o’dook Thursday night a difficulty
ndl- Chafins .Webber, a barber at San o purred on i irst street, m which
Angelo, took too much morphtnp and George Meadman. formerly a locomo-
is dead ■ ^'ve HreWan on the , aty south of
Taylor, was shot and instantly killed.
WILLS POINT,
lbby, a bunch of keys, pockeUknife _ yivkim, acja., uuiy
at ’ tKTTaty and 757fCTTQ»1IRyH»y. Himat ;whh
her inornThj?boutb't“of Pancost “far San Antonito old daughter <4- Mwhael Gagnes, r©
r_3enjfer. The The morphine was in an j-ounce" new 8!reft;5??k fl
team became unruly and back onto the bottle. - Irom all appearance^ it, was
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Mr. Levi Marfin, a farmer whq
lives in Ellis county, claims to have
invcnted a ftyhig machine' that willr
ctadd that the evidence -in the casep.f_L take the plabe of passenger trains. .
J. Oliver McKay .and Joe Math<rw’s;
'both colored, engaged i-tf a
j Scrape at Abbott, Hill coun
l-days since. Neither was hit.
■ - siuuainuK u, pan igmaeio, -mex;,t .
does not justify the issuance of a war- I nuntsviite people ws --B------
'... rant of surrender, and the release of Missouri, Kansas and lexas railroad the past two years and who has been
. g t.v-H,, to that ^weU kaaiEtL Chaxaiitcr abbiit-the ®ne<i thaanimal,
place, thence to Trinity. 1 ” "
has filed suitJn the United Mates cir- Iwo hundred and fifty Tcegs 61 sul- :*,ag balf naked all the tljne and v
lius Davis and wife et al? of Brazoria veston recently from Liverpool. Eng-|_w«r« interred in thd potter's fiald-.
"’^■"'county, ■Texas,, -for -foreclosure of a
mortgage on aliarge amount of Bra- | -Owing to the low price of wheat . Drrri <
zoria county land, claiming in th^bill (35 cents) many farmers at Vernon,- . Brenham, Tex.’,
—.apd unpaid on t!ie property,
complainant alleges damages to the f
extent^f 100,000. - -- - j
Mrs. Zillah H. Ellis, wife' PrOf. El- religion. A. L. Prewett was in charge
lis, of Midlothian, Ellis county, shot of the meeting:
herself through the head the other j'
day with a pistol. Prof."Ellis'had ’
been living there a few days only, ’
___havin^r tfiovftd thore f
They ijad just completed an elegant J
little home. Mrsl Ellis is a sister of
Mr- €.r.K tHttespieof Dallas. icoubty-
' ’ end ora/
At Navasota recently Exqderich
8tbttz, a ' ‘farme'r 6T—-Wash i ngl'<, e j
j. cotin,ty, was driving a wagon loaded !
with lumher’.when the team became issued by the city of Dallas against
frightened and ran away, throwing., parties who have not paid the tax on
himout. The wagon ran diagonally (their dogs. ‘ ...
over hlm. -breekiog his collar bond I The Farmers' State Alliance meets ^,’n and*case, p^hlc^? maVK b^x.
--- two pocket knives (White Hard com-
Qrandt tjiew, Johnson county, ^on pany. make). He claims to be an oper-
Some^lO.QOO wtfrth of goods In the
damaged by firp MAteF J
........ > negroes. Isum RwIvrftfi
All the railroads have made a one- ~ ,
fare rate to the Democratic conven- here Sunday night,
(arts of the slashed seriously
When the officers went there yester-
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From Japan Come* a New Vtethod .eV *
Maktnr VWr, Heady to . war, - J
. A Japanese gentleman has pgr-J
fee ted a new process fbr furs, calletf 3
the fur transferring process,
which the ordinary skin is entirely
removed, the fur alone remaining. Ja
each individual hair being, attached "
hwbxSte^-- Xtm^ fw
imnrTB bitter an^abusivTlapguage, tbe fui!9 aro mueh *,ofter and more
and thus the ^matter stood-Until the ptUMe thin ,OI.dlnal.y ,W„. . Wat, H
..tao.Juat^iiHt^.tha.remilL aiJiated- m are entirely free from any ----------------
Pending an invesUgaHop, Mite, waa „lea9aht £gr- and flO far from betfig
taken to the Georgetown jail. btead\ ,wm wetU)d u -
man was of one of the most respected la hot water and dried,
flmilies of Taylor. Mi es te a mar- hka blaofeeU u u aUo 8aid that the
rled man with a family residing at-fur wH1 not coma out by ugQ> Ule
Eig.in.__..-------------—-^“"TflialrsTibid much closer than whenz
Draerod to Do»th, {Implanted in the original skth., AH — .
Fort Worth, Tex., July 27—Late ^indi "f be transferred ,‘
— - - - -^crora the skin on which they grew on
to a cigee and durabte fibrlc. T
The method of this transfer is at
a pony out to graze. Attached tothe flr8t ’‘«h‘ "^*”1 fflcul‘ to 5r“sP’
neck of the animal was a rope some &‘^ the 1 °r<J-*m"’,
twenty-feet UF le^th. the other end “U’ ‘ha‘ .‘"dividual hair
of whb-h she thoughtlessly tied about b« transferred singly, but
her-Jeg.. ; The animal became fright. Lh*1 lh’ wh°le 2l,9t 50 done »t Oficu.
etiedln some manner anfdasbe.1 mad- The ^ton# 01 J™?**
a dead mrnn was found -ty up m slrmU^B-dtetaiU'ir Of UBt ----—
u_ <-—....... . . biock7drageiDKlhochndaudJnflicUn^ original skinjrom whatever animal -
injuries that will prove fatal. Sp.d “.“^‘‘7 ^‘“’d. fs^l»«ed. Z
Dr VW A.’Duringer, who dressed ihu w * tho {"r downwa ds, in contact.
wounds; vThe ehikLuaaa literally ’Ith ‘dhesive_ .-urfaee,- to whlC(h - _
t^jpnrt and th8-xk..n fra,.t,.r.„l, l.e- II‘* lla.‘r*strougl^^- R -
77 ‘ , , . Tached tliat The skin mky be laid
sides being fearfully bruised all over. , ,, J -
v ■ . , , ■ , . .. hold of and ab-mlwtely torn or
No one seeme to know what Iright- . It. .--—
i When it »ns*''Hbp- slriPI>ed away, leaving the fur at-
p”1]0*’ “fatiou He never wore shoes, j pod near the I ourth street Methodist
ch urch little Emma waS unconscious rkins\hemstve?»°ro capable of’1be ng j
Her sufferings are terrible and death for leBlhor 1
- kh£ aCr«T- ' r The next.tep of the process la the
, k.vW 8 njo her fmnted on teaming of COTOJ. of ro>u
-BhttJsrnb^ffilsha^a.nd has been snaieriaL. by . -
8luce- are cemen ted to a close woven fabric.
Thus it will be seen that*the ex- v ,
Irmal-pnrtion at Ute .fur l> Hghsiy
held by the. first cement to which. it
was attached, while the roots x>f t^e
dritm are closely ewmntrted to the--
fabric which haig been placid upon
them. In the process ot manufac? ■
ounce and aTjuartar ot gold and -1""
stamp upon it an "eagle ’ bird” and
make it. worth 4«J—that's money. '
• The mechanic can take material
worth 45 aud maka it into a. wateh—-
worth »1 JO—that’s skill
The merchant can take an article
worth seventy-five cents and sells it
for |1—that’s business. . .. -j
__A lady oan purchasw^ vapr -cwnr^- '—
JortablaJifianot for_<X75. but sha - ’
prefers one that coats $27—that's
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wwa soaa
The ditch digger works ten hours ’ ‘
de^andbhov^ t^e_prJoiML«os*_^^
of earth for $2—that's labor.
The editor of this paper can write
a check for (8 ),OOJ,OOJt but it *
wouldn>t be worth a dime—that’s ___
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offic&ITaTtcr*^TEe-younnaTowTisrtSSrii- col"- ----’
lego for three months and was at---- —
----- home on a short holiday. Thfigfl .ha
A Boy Shoots His SLter. In(3t a visiting minister who was
Floresville, Tex,, July 28.*—Yes- asking him about his school,
terday morning a negro boy named "I know that college very slight-
his b-vtear o!d ly.*‘ he said, "what kind of a curric- _?
.,.r, in toe head ulum have you?” ' ■—
pistol. - The ball "Oh,” was the astonishing "reply,
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The boy is half-witted, but man has promised to build one for ■
“ > as any ., in the coutitry 4 • • '•
Dr. Brewton at- whenener we’yin the foot-ball, Qbaih-
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Mad Woman—I want the editor of
the Matrimonial Matchmaker ar-
, Palestine, Tex., July fiUK-jack rested.
Cox died in his room at Iff o'clock Lawyer—What has he done?
yesterday; At 6 o’clock in the morn- >-He promised, for fifty dollars, to -------
ing ho purchased from a drug store find me a husband with a title-" Z
fif^sen grains of morphine, which he ••Well?” .,
was seen to" take before leaving the -Weil, the husband he has pibkei
A woman afld a letter was drug aiqre and It la supposed that his eot is chief xrfw trlfee of DlggWP Tfl7~
death was the .result of the .dose—;dlau* ’!—Nr-Y, Weekly. - :
'*7,'-.... „ N,'k ?rok’“- -Hownte EBcapkd.
Tyler. Tex., July 26.—Yesterday Dashaway—What’ luck did you
evening while two teams of bbys were have in Texas? Billboard, the trag-
playing a game of base ball Henry W. edian—J played to full houses
a young man, fell from a Dashaway— That’s great luck, old
I man. 1 Billboard—Yes, they were so’
about 23 years full that they couldn't shoot straight.
—Life.
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-----Frank M.uaha and a young lady,
Miss Beaucam, undertook to cross a
bridge on the International and Great
Northern near ■ Dickipson, Harris
county, recently. Before they couy
get across a north bound .train was al-
most upon them. When he saw that
they yould be overtaken Muehe de-
posited the ydung^ady on a stringer
himself. He was not quick enough,
andwhs struck, ifi. the back/of the
head and knocked to tire ground about
fifteen feeL • He will recover.
United States Marshal Ware of San
. Antonio, has received a letter from
Secretary of’.State"Gresham stating
that the, department of state had de-
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Manuel Villareal, committed for ex-
tradition pit warrants sworn out by
.- the - Mexican government /charging
him with murder, robbery, arson and
kidnaping—at—San—Ignacio,—Mex., (
'does’ noTjustiiy the issuance of a war- t,
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♦ l*w<AW V* S’ M X t V U XA V* I v AAXSKA injxj tuiuaou Ul • ---------- ---- '
the prisoner from custody is oriiered. 'extended from Smithville
Norman,F, Thompson of New tork pl*Ce' t,henc° tO Triplty'
b(ts filed suitin the United Stites cir- 1 Two hundred anff fifty ke_---— w
cuit court at Galveston against Cprne- ph ate. Of copper wdre received at Gal-7' about 60 years of age. His remains
Bus Davis and wife et al. Of Brazoria veston recently from Liverpool, Eng-y.*S»»* i’’’“ *i-,A
,_r, T ; „f a land; billed for Mexico.. ~ 6 " j:
mortgage on a large amount of Bra- j I)wing to the low price of wheat .Detri ..... ,,
zofia county land, claiming in th^bill (35 Cents) many farmers at Vernon, Brenham, Tex., zjuly 31,—Dr. H. j almost connjjeitcly prostrated
of complaint that the mortgage is~dne Wilbarger county, will'feed it to the Upshaw was here yesterday and re-T ~ ~
■ and unuaitj on tlie property. The fings for th,, packerirs. , ports that he was called to thenquarry j Both in One Hr.vr,--
‘ *'*” *■ ’ . .. . __ npar here to attend two TaBorers wKo ; ” TBMF.ht, lex,, Jury 30—Sawuay
_^jLlerrig, Ell s county, duringhj^^^acptdent th(JJ.e ; tho mfTrwfflrijr. Doc Relileiv ex-
coaL jueetuig..-Id pel-sons professed pf derrlekg gave way, catching a j press mdssiingcr on ?the San Angeln
white.man and a negro, whose names j branch, were, buried ih one grave,
thodpetor doos not remember. 'FbaJ'They had gone to the I.eo'n tishin;-the »™w«i « «««>!« -
.spar. Denton,. Colorado, white man had his left thigh fractured 1 day before with some other ^smatt ture all that' is now necessary is to •
county Democrats have and the negro sustained . oncuBsion of fhoya. and While fooling around the jOosen the attachment of the hairs "
H..J.WI-. M- the brain, though his skull was not ; fdee at the Belton electric light com-. to the on which -they w^re
—broken,.------— . pany> plant, the younger, oue. Bob f,rtt placed, ,when the whole of the
, aged y years. feH m the water, and fuP in ita original' position is ob-
j-toe eCIer brother. Dave, aged lb,lain(.d. only cemented to t m BSltlbte
-v"“ra “l"”n3 ,n «‘’th fab4c in lieu of the original skin. v **
; were-drowned. The boys who were The re,uU ls undoubtedly most-
t with them were too scared to report, successful It is diffloOlt to Imagine
it was not until- Mr.. Geisler hunted *>— a. <_>_>—*.—'
up the eompanionsoLlhe boys along
in the night thStne learned of t^eir ,
fate. The bodies were, recovered af,
ter several hours' search. "Mr; Geis--
ler had seven children, but Ohly these
two were boys. • ‘
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Baby I’layk W ill Medicine.
Caldwell, Tex,, July 30.—Mr and
| Mrs. B. B. Hunt’s little baby was play-
l.kg;Ltng,.bajtolay with a terr’ bottle id y>XJe«T.ri»
j. liniment'OdMpUa^d of cB10rofdr1!r'nn?P,"“'^{|J“', T , . • i .
ammonia- It succeeded in getting the wO(.thh$5_J0 i.OO^-that^capTtelL9 A ’
The United. States can ’take' „
Swallowing a large quantity. The
doctors saved its life, but almost de-
spair of saving the eyes. The fam-
ily of children are unfortunate. One
was nearly ruined by failing, cutting
its tongue, nearly in two, and another
had a heavy gate to fall on its foot,
very nearly crushing it, all within e
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Dashaway—What’ luck did you
played to full
at this, Guadalupe county, got off the
east-bound trfain from San Antonio
Sunday night and took a room in the
fast he could not be aroused and upon
, examination it was found that he .had
/ I taken an overdose _of mdrphlqe,
irlminal district'court in a penal bond]
The testimony In regard
Worth is horrifying. Children were
beaten with etove wood, buggy whips.
locked up in closets and forced on-one
occasion to drink chamber lye.
Johnie Hyberger and Jim Smith’ named Harry S. Bennett, a stranger
wqre thrown from a buggv in a run-
s; away at Fort-Worth the other night'
’ and pajnfully though n^t.dangerously
hpuised. J___' hotel. 'When he wa» onJInd for hraak*--
Recently at Galveston, on a charge
Dr. J. O. Cook was bound over to the
ci
of »300.
..„ A negro convict escaped from'the his clothes addressecl.to H. g. Ben-
state farm in Fort. Bend county re-. ’ "
vently. stqle a horse from a negro a{ 8J3 Ta oraa building, Chicago' ill.
1889, a’buneh of keys, poekett knife
Whhky Freety U>ed. =
Elkhart, Tex., ~July~ SO.—-The
primary elections for county officers
Saturday and whisky was freely used.
Several became intoxicated and fight-
ing became the order of the day.
Robert Box was , stabbed behind the
---left shoulder,-inflicting a-dangerous -------r—~—
^ynngthe iert'fiBjgy’
gave hlinsefT up’to the
the cutting. ________
Found Dead.
Houston, Tex:, July 27.
I tf*ty nluvulug a dead H '
t in the suburbs. Justice’.Sehwander
fbund the body of.an old white man
t", a few a- horribly decayed state. Upon
investigation ho was identified as a
crazy Gee mart wlio--ha<I Iwen w a n <1 e r^
ing about the streets of Houston for
that
.drowned a fe-w ffays agrrin the Brarer
_/ river six miles below Waco.
I Many town'coupcils are discussing
- . cently there were 1155 melcns jn ’the sewerage question, now tRaVNari-
- *» aflight. <, ous stinks smell to heaven.
Major amt Mrs.'John W. Tabor col-
the other- night, 300 gutsts Wing | with thw secgBiyry of state,
present. The Tabors were "married / 2.
at fern Springs. Miss.. July 2,j. 18-(+^the body of Will Mitchell at”J,inden
zvv one, umu rvvcukiy ,joriu .lonuson, i
a switchman, while coupling a switch.
----* engine to a btwtear in the—Hoiistuir1 EriizffS river,
• 1 The peach
—L-”":-I» -----’ ' “ ^^^RSn^sonviUe. Chehokee county, is better
rence, in oaufman county, while , • ■ ■ J
working with hay a few days sindb
was sunstruck and„, was uncopscious
for several minutes, but revived.
There is a rumor at Floresville that
the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rail-'
- roi-d has gobbled up the San Antonio «*• at the other night for
_*od Gulf Shore road and Will push the
shortly. This is dented;
J. Reynolds of Grandview, Johnson
connty, has exhibited a caF of corn of
this year's crop, the actual weight of
which is twenty-seven ounces, with
1044 grain. Who can beat ft?. few days ago.
Washirjgtorf county, nr | - Dr. J. F. Early fell dead at hi
cently, Henry JSchultz, - Of Brenham, j.-----... i
while trying to board a local freight appoplpxy.
train, struck his leg against the step
the eaboosB amt-brOkwitz -v - -x— -
Alex' Stevenson, a switchman in the
Palestine y»d-,-Gilad tho thumb ar
second finger of Wk l^lt harjd tpa.shciT
off while qigking ..a., co uplift g iu the
^ards the ptbet night
Dallas, Jasper. Denton,. Colorado, white
and Karnes <
, - endorsed President Cleveland's ad-
from W ills Point, . ffifn^u-ation.-
rvlvxforl q r» nlzvzvnnf
.The -Lily
' ' -oonvention ot Dallas county ;
! endorsed Cleveland for sending troops
i; day night the depot agent caught
him the following goods were found
on his person, all new: Ono Ixme
diagonally | their dogs. ’ — - Stor razor-ono having brush, one
■ . . I The Farmers’ State Alliance meets
b"d^ 6e‘ 'at Is!and .Grova, three miles from
(Grand View, Johnson county, ^on
, ■ — . * .. .. ■ ’ 1 „vu,a wv, vi. w g ww a iu vuw
bull while attempting to ’Slayden-Kirksov woolen mills at Waco.
ilmui rttif. r\f hie rrawztksiA i ", t , « 4 . r -•
were <
oanUy—
J S» ”VUUU MrMMUU !
penetrating the' I
u_--,._a __-.j
-----— •! tion at Dallas fronrall
state.’ •"•- ‘ ......... . —.
, — day morning they
’ The recent consultation between entrails nrotrudinc
Qtato legislature, has been elected ; the railroad commissioners and the gone.
janitor Of the new eotrrt house by the’ railroad attorney* amoiinfofl Tornoth- 'Jf
ing. .
T, H. Day, a citizen of Timpson,
....... ..... I , .. ________ ..
>ty of florists and horticulturists held y
evening in the institute gymnasipm.
The attendance fully represented the
interests of the river belt. The lea<I-
recontly been shipped to Chicago from papers was the lecture of Prof; T;
The wagon
him. 'bree.kiog his collar bone I
mJ v i _ j l i < « I
verely. He was badly hurt. - |
Near. Grandil Igaline, yan Zandt
county, neoently Warrem Hollis was
gored by a 1 ” ’ "
drive the animal out of his garden. ’
Thehornoutere^ the right afoy Bet ’
low tho ribp indfi-i g s iriTilftiTiilioitT'
l four inches wide and y--------- " ‘
abdominal cavity. The wound is not!
™— necessarily fatal- ~
Jake Freeman, a negro who forms
erly represented Waller county ir. vhe
-. state legislature, has been ■ ‘
county commissioners of tfiaTcountjC
At a salary of $25 per month. - 4
' - , ■ ' • • I “*'* **'•' *'®aJ( • a VIVIX^M U1 AIU1JIOVU,
Zzi ’ tTQuifaJ a stir was created the other < Shelby cotinty, has mysteriously dis- —
night at West Point, Fayette county, j appeared. His wife is very uneasy. ol
by, .urao BiiSehlellOUs Tmyp putting [ Ma^( = *
•-high life” on some colts and dog< vegt0II'. are delinq'uenU as taxpayers
around the tent where service were and the offlcep9 ar*0 after them/
beW:helt I Several Vain loads of e.ttte have
'77. A crowd of mep went to Sim’s lake, . • • • • ' — * • -
‘ WarRcwlnhrtg,-TfeC6iHty agming. an^ rXj£iDvJ Sh^kenoH^ountv^ — v « r n M
captured a monster alligator gar V . V . Tw .-r V. Munson of Denison on the hybrid-
which measured, six feet and two The Houston, East and W est Texas ization of grapes.
•inches and weighed seventy-eighj ]haBg|'d from a.nar-
-.-^0^..broad .gunge read. ■” '
of Sulphur Springs is simply immen^v (
, from ten to twenty wagon loi«l.s aru .
bn the streets ey.er_day- One day re- 1
were 1
5
ebrated Their golden wedding kt Bryan lonl association has filed its charter poison.
d~John Davis fired s?x buckshot into A Poladne.i xteio., v
-t L—HOney Grove, Tex., Julyai.-^J, B.
At Shermafi recenETy John Johnson, ' recently. Both colored. " Stephens and family WCTO- poi'soned
l Quintana at the mouth ot the Sunday by eating a watermelon. The
-o-- o b»x<'»r in the Houstoir1 TTWds river, wains me san Antonio «* «ry nmk.and nnrter tho oaro-
' gpd.Texas Central railway yards, had and Gulf Shore terminus.. ®.f “ Physician. It is supposed that
V1*-ri<rht hapd eain4uUy matrhed.- •. • .’* was poisoned in the patch
n.t ... \ .1 Tho P^ach and apple crop at Jack- 4>y an unknown party.
JBBrt'TUlwiriTWftKUWS UWW.L»WL]boov1u’ cherok^TountyP Is better ”------- 7 77 ,
I'than was anticipated. — I* — A Woman a Kaaor.
The Grand Lodge ®F the A. Oi Uv OfANOE; Tox;, "July. 81.—In-an-*l_
W. has just-closed a well a-tended teroation between I-rank Sublett’bihT
session At Au80h. Jim Burnes about 6 o block yesterday
Somebody •touched” Morrison’s sa- evtshing,;Barnes was slashed across
• •” • thfc face with a raisor. The cut la not
f30 and a pistol. « — — AftOftttfe.—s.?-
^-^V-Svh tBe^ek were tffiFgltered
in one day recently at the Fort Worth
packinghouse. j, "—-
Tfie Texas Bar Association held an
enthsiastic meeting at Galveston a
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Spears, George T. & Gilmore, Clarence E. The Wills Point Chronicle. (Wills Point, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1894, newspaper, August 2, 1894; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1302401/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Van Zandt County Library.