The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1875 Page: 1 of 4
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JAGKSBORO, TEXAS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1875
EillTOR A I'LTt-lSHKR
NO, 25.
OFFICIAL D1KECTORY.
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, ® ,r Judicial, l«MUri«l ud meeting death, and undaunted -
Hoo.1, Judg*; is Jnaiciui B*JSreMB.taUw IMelrietst courage is often exhibited
— th0sewll0 are alien to
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TEXAS
Hon. A
District.
8. W. T- Laubam. dU.rivt at nutt.
DlaUict Court, tor J.v" o> . r.v, . om-i
tueuces on the fourth MoniUy i . l'-b.uti-T,,
June and October, and oon*1"1""
In session two wcekii.
OOUNTY .OFFICIALS.
Edward WoKTart.% district clerkt
li. L. CrutclitHd, ttMsrlir.
S. R. Hwiey, deputy.
W A, Benuo'. . ■ t surveyor
W.S. Mubiy, !•>),:*. deputy.
W. 8. Jones, "«..ny.
W. Callaway. itvpuiy.
Thomas W, / am , p •aiding justice.
Justice'* court fbr pier - i No. 1, Is beld
uitlt« first Monday In esoii month.
CITY AUTHORITIES. .
L. P. Adamaon, ma/or.
W. C, GUson, marshal
Haw
by
faith or
• Dlfk jrnul no nileyfioi to the
LOCAL. quoltvl.oitd from urofiine litera-
- -—=••■ =fs?l=rwsa itiro, biu ifv lad went for
goods to suit the limes him with r. hollo, 'ic caromed on
oonttnues' The Constitutional Conven- the boost of millions,was at the Cooper corner. his head with a billiard one.
tfon, by "ordinance, changed the {hat kind of courage fac-1 Edward Eastburn lias return- Haiiey fine*'. one cent- and eoet
Let ussing:
IfcunM Amly tlioii 11ci-r Win-*,
Here tliv lo«« we il< eplr 1*1.
'IVa's >i\g B l' tlui. Ii.ih Ixrvlt it*.
Jle im.i all on i) w.' h«:ii.
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"Gone but not I'-rjjouru."
Bjr
•Wake up of the district^of the *• inevitable, unflinchingly i XT j« V„,j. By ordlnam-e, the Constitu,
State. Asitnow stauiosr recognizing neither doubt nor 2it£fiS™S?
JUDICIAL sistbiot, wo. IS hope. To such a soul it would *t ll 1 v"fJ were recently shown a duty of the County Courts, with-
in composed of the counties of Indeed seem 1 beautiful .tilnow seine ar net. iniwen'ydavsr.fler flieatyonru-
Hood, CoiyeUe, Hamilton, Com-!!~7"^\*!i,',fu'1,*t,n*n'hou,<,l'*r' Last Saturday night Jo Dyke; live aud half feet 'square. uimit of ( V Convention, to divide
OJiche, Brown,'Coleman, Shack- j howe * *«* *#*
j Word, Palo Piuto, Eastlaud, Were it known to (hot certainty M,v Ward th« lut"k.v wiu
jKlPasso, Somerrille, Jack, that finite things are known, ner"
| Young and the unorganised that death let down the final! The Dallas Commercial hsu
. counties of Jones, Taylor, Kan- curtain on all there is of mor-1 better look a little out ortiiRt
sells, Callahan, Stephens, Has- tals, erery soul, no doubt, could ^ boy or Hank's may wake hint
keU *ud Throckmorton, being calmly meet it; bnt it is the un- i trouble.
fhirteenorgani^dandaerenun- certPinty the aarkjy-paintedi TuesfiirS^i"" <>'Ch« , ,
organised counties. mystery that over shedowiliV g^t and glorio^state of'tfx-
BWATOBTAt DiBTiUCT which appals. It is the belief M was vialted b a ^ cWk for ...
that the different re- „In '• is mad Pope lias been naughty (onfji-wesl, and number funr,
. . w!!h RtJbor's wife; Pope became lhe nolth we3tq«. .ri«r.
ue and Young,.with the mystery, and weakened the _> n" Jamea v- vv intoxicai;.^ and uouglit a quar- The voltny plaee in Juslk\V:
enoeganlsed oounUoes west of trust that all human be- in Congrer j from • rell with Robe'1 which resuUetl piw|nct been changed Cram
at'them. The district is entitled i^gs were originally en- Sad. Disfcj °f India-jr., ij a : in {|io lalter t^^ivingiwoshota, I. W. Johnson's to Jymea H«r-
to one senator. Tarrant la dea- duwed vtwh. The aboriginies brother of Judge T. W/A'iilUims proUtbiy fatul, aud Pope one (jjn'g. ' '
county, of every couatryfm^ishsome- ' .hot. So says the , t^VStodStoM^St
* B«SWTATIT« iustbioi thihg like proof of this thsory, . Weatjer wwrn^fo, the post On tli« 15th o! Febttaiy next Thana.y, Semtor Moxiy
^ embraces the counties of believing, as they did, that the two weeks we toe had no tin; ,ro o]vct in t!;i3 ct41Ilry one Texas, presented a metuorh
ser, Jack and Young with power that set fliis world in mo- ^ office, -4ud iji«r natrtrilr ,oualy jnaKe,0Tie county clerk, Uw t^xas Consrttutlonal C
ttno«|taniasd counties west tlon woold take care of all in ®,ta°he is hs^ppy becniwo he oneCounly treasurer, one coun-1 venUon. in relation todspt
The district is eaU- its own good way. Few per- ^ not cr4t wood and build tv snneyor, one sheriff^One as-; iiolia upon the people of the
""" ■ v" sescr of taxes, oue county attor-' " ' "
ews has in hN ney.
by
hn
H. H. MoConnell
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Ju'k Sw-artz. The tl e roomy 'nto foo" •S ommhr-i
mesh vita about !iit'f i^Ui, mi- eloner j" p vclncto." Thi has
teriitl n«iS, rrry fine cotton bten done as fo'iows: Draw asi
tvrine. ■ For Iwauty of work- l" a^inaary line across tho
mnnsltip it. mnot be excelled, county from north .a
4 ■ sout h r.nd anotlierfrom east to.;
])o!.ison ithi had a shooling vest, both lines pnastng through
acrapo between two of her well 11|e of ltlt, (.onU !iOUs... s
ctto^rn • .-iita^s,- T. BTReber, Dj8t,irt No. one is the rorth"
• Baytlst.
s^tbTe^^u^sZ^^ i'f0-28 <"ahr* * the ooonttee of of many
Sis. - i VutantrParker,W'ise^aok, Clay ligions taught have creatadjhls
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TMIfSfM.
_ H. HOKTON, W* P.
& O'auuK' &
Look atoro and L.
A. Teah. It
east quarici; number t*o,
i Mi I*
{to
•rmmgm.
the Xasonle scboot roooi
atancing WidJall
to one lepresentatiTe, Par- sons ol such perfect relianos in tire8-
to be the returning county. God could be found who, Vtend^! Gfeoi
" tbepresinos of fl t^ji.;possess^, a luuiaftil of old' It seems atrasgo so few have
soins which are really a annovneed themselves as candl-
< ut them is a dates, even in a private way
_ wcwwiy
w* ^' county or district oOcere.
der
as frontier by bands of
ders, organised beyond the 1I«
its of the State. Refensd ■W'l
Committee on Military
hiri.', '
. That is, the Indians from
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.V c. BKOWN.jIwiU main ao noaiaaOons for not P**" °ut. thev . ^m^sh four maritspiece coined among their frienda.
Ua sad an Italian piece The Fort Worth Democrat hau Territory and Qreasere
The (Tenn.) day. A compliment merely for' memorials, itports, icsol
Chronicle says Grant is trying the sake of pleasing some ones nd chin music eh«
itaotlm^forthsllsmoerats n«mWthaitofeisthe^
i to aot likewise! Let all the t®,Wb°m ^
Sihl ~ aw U mw # .. ™-,«,i- £'„,i1 vnromete says want j8 trying rne sane orpieasiug, some ones - •*
r« tbt town caodldatesrus, and give us a -n *♦«!«. mrtih atoivi W f«r to his privale secretary, I fancy is uotbiug mor* or leas;C«nss «nd nteara«|rto>en
« n" a. *"* ™**- In this way we would Belkmtp by turninghim orer lo than vain, hollow flattery, bnt pnt an .end
^ ; be Bhely to «et the best man. a court martial. ]|ow ignorant when we say ihe Jkmocr* as s northern sad westers .
and save all hard feelisge. We ^J1 vrs sre, we were under the im- Jonrnal is one^ of ttte asatesl, J« in constant danger,
A nimiiimW matWaawiMsiuft^si tOtt.IiUi iw AO Of||Q A — ti... ti ci -.i.i—.ii — dA^ATfNl fmm tftkillff U
W^witt top 00 .trnA All «rta*ntyt of j the birth, «nd progreM Fort Worth bad a shpoting ^^imSnt cannot K
mZ*.
of opinion on tbo 'TT,. AbS" Intom.. commm,l.ri .do
' eubject.—/ro Age. 2?JSm °reacen* (Deidson) will ia-j no(. bnt ^mpiy 1^1
{Jrmim Vaylrof ffrniM. This idsn lias V*n adnniad b* would have welcomed death sue amommouth sheet of forty,. , .
axrase*: HfcmgH^^g«^pd^tod ^ the mske^geraessof his pages, containing a history ^fP^n truth.
pression Babeock was the P. S. typograpbically; c<msistani{ pos detered from taking up
litlcslly; and always alive to the abode where theyhayeno
equate pioieotion; especially
j|i(f|k.:tHie regarding our ^
can Border. We do not believe :
in war as a pastime, but 8f I
■<■",•1" y .V- Vft' ' -'<5
informs the
In the BTonto of
^wm gl« Mi te a UpMM ^ (
his attaadaats that specially fovored in <h asatt, i ttJZ aTTa£ 1^arlt"'^Fo*iP maaCowiright sadSaV0^ Aai'fe^tnrl^ *'"*** '
stoning of hisattaek ha bat a. trustftil repose u the good- liaine introduced a bill «d to induce tliem to.^^^"
ip (f ■>
dasth before he asaa of a Qod who would csre ^ft p-!T« jirn.i >UL - JZZZT When titoy drew their revolvers
; ^ 'Out ^8aaT"fair?*,*nlr, dtlW "******
even then," said he. "I felt ao peurt of his univeree he called i wards iasUldlde. *BTow <dve
J^22'oL fc JJ 4?a?<rt: ^' Wni oas million dollMs for the
should not pass oat c* the nni- ^be beautiful fhilh in death as tnb ud von will have it aait
verse, nor beyond the rsasTof/wsU as.the blameless life of our JLJdb/^
! God's love and care." _ A nH
Instruotiim sr. both
'ill'
Piano-«d nearly llks wlmt God
have his creatares feel,
should be writ tea ia
as the belief of one
on thS utmost shore of
about to drift on^oni 'ths
'illMhtoj4|i"sfa sud^Pttonlkwteis. ocean of eternity. lip implies a
dead Vice-President—-Indian-
apolis Herald.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
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oovMtx iimo.
-r;rrvr
«MM|Msiai I MMlil " '-""Ll ■ '*
which thsy flourished arround
la a dangerous manner. Gout-J . .
right told them to give up ^ielr Fottr Gairns. Texas,
armsor duty would twmpsl him ^ An.
to take, their arms from them. Brownie* ftttraded a sbtw !
One of the parties dooeas re- be took^i seat.
be quested, but yamuklfMU jo- A winkowwhen some one
XcLOVD,
ifgS' ^flUUK, TOCHO^OO., raxAS,
-
' SUHRSf Wim suiMsnwu
' ' -isese rn on tak fWWE, trnst higher thaa lalth and bet-
i ttuUMt MUX lnDlv. ' ter than hope. Tliese am not
mi^uvaitSBM out HAHD a (ilwxD to* worts (rfaseir-satisfled man,
obdkh.' ons wio bsllevsd in his fistnre
Treasurer ot J^k County,
The drag storesosms to _
hsatt quarters for nfce things, fiised, ^nd shot the policeman, 'iutsl^teflf"thabnOdlng.
in the tray of Ckristsns pres- it is thought mortally wounding ^ through the window:
ents. Candy toyslasadless va-1him. lived <mly live minutes.
.'risty, tropical fruits, Ac. In' Capt.ThomasBallofonrtown oasseisunknown. A
weatwanthoi'jedtonnnooMe !the line of fancy articles andj, this week announces himself ixiqneet will be held *
thomas w. wiujams i fine pwfomw t™" *tookls com-, as a candidate to the State Ssa-j No hews tnfa/
aa a omAdate tor the offlc of County Pleto* ' . i ate, for the twenty-ibiid Seimtor. lines aw Wor^,g bsd on
Judge oTJnck County.
COUSTT TUEUtBEl.
— Dr. R. L. MoC '.tJKa
la a candidate for the office of Connty
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BEACTIFf I0UBH01IEBI
. The fins Arts..
h>n of one wWose trust in God
wss part of Jhis mind, inlwta
and aot to b« shaken; Whoss
belief in hW was no', thsgrowtk
of reason aUd-time, bat the nat-
oovxtt sntmoB.
WS8LKV CALLOWAY
Wants \l dlaUncily understood that be
Is*
flar tke efllee of Surveyor In
oral basis of a broad and Mbsr- Jadnbase District.
HOG RAISERS.
Four BtmSftilFlaa OilCbmaoa,Tjfatfrilnri* eaboundbvsetUm
; ff^-^seaeeestiy u.sent to^Weenta^awl ~
jpsrOi;
S . ■ * . . • . <**>'
"T
How ssw um.,
sub)eet that will ever! I am now ready to bny your
the deepest interest fox. hogs. Will psy HBO and $6.00
kind.. Not all ths eeuk per 100 gross, or the hlgh-
slnoe Adam oaa est maritet price, dividing on
great mystery other 840 lbs. for fat hogs.
r4i a mystery that eaoh soul Will also pay a fair price in
st solve in the silence whisk cash for good stock cattle, I
— Deraieomnnie pictnrea #o carers the river thatis just be- oaa be found at the store of
la^Bixed Tsriou. kinds, S1.00, or I^ d bouadary llie; bat Dan C. Brown, Jacksboro,Texas.
r Chrotboa are flip ataUeraiwodnc«k a
Sa el5wt weefce ef ito 0«at Maalsn
I pi^MMSeed Iqr Oomiohwora^eqnaltohu
ri I the Original Oil Our ScHpOs-,
.'i ' iiiXAS' *?* T.umhicapes. Body Mountain
- •_Tm*4S,tj«ne^Bdl «ew«. Frnn* and Sower de-
' signs Ac., Ac-, ars meeting wills great to- tn
Dan Brown hss been down ial district comprising the ooua-: countof the/rtorm.
the oountry and while absen ties of Tarrant, ParkerrWise, Daviso. DB0 20—Anortvi
took a ride in the "keers." He Jnck, Yonng, Clay and Mon- ' -h thsfflrrf
comes home feeling hnppy and tague. While we don't sup- belr4ir h--waijDe0nthel thi
we know he is busy, for look P°* ••'at we can come within a wV onn cattle and 00 1
at the stacks of goods he is re- hiile of Cajtlain Tom so for as :<||i|'| aiiiiiiMgMii.inri.iig!
ceiving. He has rera^bered his political views are conce^. . ; -uwgn- who are 1
the little ones in his selection of ®d y®t caudor compels ^ to eonroanv and threaten to <
Christmas gooda. Don't luke; 'u,«J tliat we bclicvs^at he.tfrfliisiligalkil
our woid for it bufrgo and see wi" if elected, repre^nt tbe In- um. made to the militarv^
for yourself. t«re8t".of 1 J1? '^nort^t fron- thoritles ut Ft Clark far
ti«* region, fait Vaayand weU, '
Last Sunday night a.Joker «nd after alWlmt isabotttwhat r.ur. ^ . Bllll,
from a cow camp loaded up we need in/.f 8cna!or, his po- 9"* ^,
with split head whiskey which ! iitical vl^ ar8 bU ow.(> hU
came near causing bis bead to, arte be^g to ,1^ publir. . T , ^ tSI
be spUt, but it would'nt split . ,/ -- day for murder in New York
worth' a cent. Drunk, noisy, , M "ow our worthy cltJ msr- It is now ascertained that til
quarrelsome, fined by mayor s'Vl1 is unhappy, for he "has total number killed by the dyaS
the
A damson ffi.00 and costs.
fio one to lord" anymore; "Old anlte explosion is 200.
The steamboat W.
S. Pll
300
Tuesdav afternoon the sa^.l Drake'# ^ ' iluvi,,« ten iKjrari-
mntnnknrnun ran* ot.i it ,eft ,own in fompoiiy with burned at New Oileans;
, „ . , 1M ^ T y 1 old Drake, in pcrsuit of bread-; and cargo tolal loss, several pae-|
neck. He tackled an ^shman,,^ ,obfd„e hImin oth ^^bad^burned.
BaUitootion guaranteed. Catatagae of .when one
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at the bri nk
I5S£u2 naci'ut artW^sentonlrapHptofitaB^/^ oalmy tells that he gOSS 96 tf.
AHD clLn 0Ter aomethlng Ilk*
AWCLBA* ,m,i£;a new hops inspires those who
■ —. . .. W -«X_ l« All rhimiMSM s 1^1 #.1*1.
E. C. Bonru*.
LTY.
Snumw,
w* .
•Sjfc'V/'V,
v'iaaas^M •
AflEl^S 4hr the ECHO!
cf^ARE A Co., p«tl*f c^.rwf°*' have neither the frith of the ^ OMbao.
" chri stain nor toe trust of tho be- ww« cm, Belknap,
lieving. There are all waysoTaam. r.stinwm, FortOriAn.
UiAM< ® wi M v ./
A&. 40., 114 lift III 8tmt, Ntw Y#r^.
| (Pleaae state pasae 1 th p*«r jo^sa
who gave him a goo# hammer
big. Both were arr eted by tbe
sheriff and take^ before Esq.
Williams who fl^ed each of them
96.00 and cop,ts.
Dug H|2il tried to bluff Dii
Hariey oft the track by the
use < J cuss words and a knife.
er and happier dimes. A large party consisting/>
Bnt "old slitl'tings" alVays re-1 President Grant; members
turn, and so w't.t old Drake's the Cabinet; Judges of the I
boy, and let n.< hope that ho will preme Court, Senators;
rome back well heeled on the! hereof Congress, and I
qnestiou—as the one he had1 er men, numbering 460 persons, 4
was slaughtered by the blood-1 visited ths Centennial st Phila-
thirsty marshal aforesaid. ' deli
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