Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 286, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1875 Page: 2 of 4
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BEXISON. TEXAS*
THURSDAY. : : . JUNE 17, 1875 i CRM®-
A young man lurittd Hughes,
suicided at Dulla* on the 15th. Un-
requited love supposed to be the
THE OFFICERS ELECT.
if A little boy two or three years
old, » son of Mr. Sam R. Blake of
Dallas, while running with a goblet
A Brief Review of the men who are >n bis hand, fell breaking the goblet
to Shaim the Destinies of Denison and cutting his lip nearly off.
for two years. . a negro women while attempt-
-------- I ing to whip a little son of _ J. W.
couscii.men elect 4th ward. ; Johnson in Houston the other day
W. B. Boss, tho solon of the new received a severe blow on the head
• council is we judge from appearance i with a brick by an older brother of
the oldest member elect. Mu. Boss the child.
is largely identified with the inter-; Judge J. W. Terris has been nom-
oats of our young city, lie is a inated by tho convention of Ellis,
grave, thoughtful, and discerning, ns the candidate of that coun-
man; full of life, energy and enter-1 ty for tho constitutional con-
prise, a man of more than average vention, tho vote standing thir-
intelleetual ability, supported by a tv-two for and twelve aga’tot his
lieissivo, comprehensive and fault- nomination.
less judgement. Our city could not A Moxica woman named Loren/.a
have been placed in a more worthy ! Tores was cut with a knife in three
hand. places by a mexican man, our Dol-
W. A. Tibbs, will, wo anticipate ores Martines at San Antonio a few I
prove one of the most active mem- clays ago. One cut was on the neck,
hers of the new council, llo is in- another across tho back and a
tercsted in Denison and takes an third just be|ow the Jiip. None of the
earnest interest in her well-being. Wounds are dangerous but are very
Mr. Tibbs will make a record in the gainful.
T”'"!h ’ri",bc AT: Merrick Tmnmoii, <k« ie.ao, oi i “ Independent in all Tilings,
temedby honesty and integrity. , . ’ .
Tr. , . ! the negroes in tho recent troubles at'
His mature years and experience . , ,
will prove of vast bceSl to him i»
his ... flrW of labor. j »lth «»P» '» » Md bolonf
COUNC.LMCN <« 3d. WAW i ** -Wot.
. : river met a single white man and
Judge W. D. Kirk, tho veteran, is, ^ ^ him withont warning. The ,
a mnn of large exponenco and bus-1 white man returned the tiro killing!
ines qualification; deep and pen-; Morriek> Tho othor flod.
etrating, firm arid couHcicntious in
his convictions; he will bo found j Two brothers, one of whom fought
faithful to tiio City's interests. lie ' on the union side, and the other on
will be found an active member of the rebel sido during the war, met
tho new Council. Ho is an old and at Columbia, Tenn., recently, after
interested citizen, and will he found » wf™tion ot fifteen years, but re-
’ tused to rccogoginze each other,
taitnful and earnest in toe dischaigc lin(j (.operate.! again without speak-
of his duties. ling.
George W. Wat.teus, goes in su]i- .................. .........................-
ported l>y a handsome majority from >
tho 3d, Ward. Ho is a young man fJ
of energy, pluck and enterprise; a ' Pubilc
pioneer citizen, he 1ms the wellfare ■“ OXai y
of the City at heart, and will be
found an active and efficient cola- bLAL KS 1 A Tl, AGLXJ.J ni| . 7 T
borer m the interest and well-being Gunn’s Block, (H \ S DENISON bl'pnds, WINKS. noMHSTl.
of our young City. DEXISOX, - - TEXAS.
(,’OOK.
STATE NEWS.
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F. < I FF & BliO.,
I*R01*niET0RS
EXCELSIOR, LIVERY, FEED
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saij: stahle.
('liner west-Main street and nortli-Iiiir-
ncr avenue.
Vondison in Galveston.
Tvlcr is to have a military com-
pany.
New flour is selling in Weatherford
v $3.7’) per sack.
A car load of ice from the north
was received at Austin on the 12th.
The Houston “Lees” are to play
against the Now Orleans “Excel-
siors.”
The first cotton bloom grown in
r roestone county wasshov, n at the
cotton gin on the 11th.
Tho fiist cotton bloom was shown
:v the Dallas Herald office by Mr.
Charles Seely on the 15th. SELLING DALLY AT AUCTION.
A number of watermelons were DRYGOODS, CLOTHING,
shipped from Galveston to Key
West or. the 11th.
| > l Y Of WE BI ST.
EVERYTHING HALF PRICE.
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E\EN LESS.
STATE OF TEXAS
ai>% irirrisir W II I S K I ES,
Through the
H11AM)IES.
BOOTS, SHOES, NOTIONS, ETC. 1 SIC J7
In Barrels or Bottles)
The reward offered for the negro
i —.porado (Merrick Trammell) dead
cr alive, amounted to five hundred
m d fi ty dollars.
A little Snnday-scool scholar oi
Galveston has committed to memory
tnreo thousand verses of the Bible
since January.
* The millers of Texas held their
meeting at Dallas an the 14th and
resolved that noting would lx- done
until the rates offreighl arc reduced.
A man and wife came very near ]
suffocating the other night in Hous-
ton by the bedding and bedclothes! J
catching tiro from a camp near by 1|,
while they slept
Mr. John R. Earnest, recently
committed suicide near Weatherford,
leaving a wife and several children.
'* is supposed he committdd the
teed while laboring under a fit of i
j artial insanity.
A mammoth radmhgrown by
Col. George W. Patrick of
Dallas, measures twedfy inr bos :
k. twelve in <.in .;;..f •rc-.c
st end, and weighs four1
%%’ b to
laui't forget the sign ot •‘l«e<l. White
and Bluer' opposite Texas Gilt Concert
A- .-delation.
CAMPBELL A CO..
Auctioneers.
T. L. HEBEI!
One cl ii." l" ->t mediums in noilliein 'Ikxns;
Ailli ,i large r.ici rauidlv incrcasim:
<irinilntton. Hates lilieral.
Delivered in all Parts of the State
Tobacco and Cigars.
&ll € D EF B CJ3K
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WORK NEATLY EXECUTED.
I Mpes.
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BAR FIXTURE!:
tVhoIcialc and Iletnil
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Burson, J. W. & Day, James H. Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 286, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1875, newspaper, June 17, 1875; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth524537/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.