Denison Daily Herald. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 198, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1878 Page: 3 of 4
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DENISON DAILY HERALD
THUR8DAY •■•■..... MAY 83. 1877,
TEXAH--V1IATS AM> SEATS
The Murphy movement i» popular
nt Dallas,
Fort Worth drew ono prizo in the
Louisiana lottery.
The Hutchins House at Houston
has changed hands.
The criminal court opened in Gal-
veston on the 21st.
Houston is soon to have a Potter’s
field.
Galvoston has a century plant
ready to burst into bloom.
Dallas still hankcrclh after the
watt r-works.
Tbo Trinity mills at Fort Worth
are kept busy grinding new wheat.
Gonzulos county made an excel-
lent crop of wheat.
Fort Worth has only one candi-
date tor tbo ofiico of city engineer.
A lady fainted on the street at
Ft. Worth on tbo 20th from tlio ef
leets of tlio excessivo boat.
Dalles and Fort Worth did not
take kindly to the Galveston excur-
sionists.
Tho fruit crop is abundant all over
Smith county and apples are already
ripe.
A wool dealer in San Antonio re-
ports a sale of 8,000 pounds of wool,
Mexican clip.
Examinations in tho Public
schools at Houston commenced on
the 21st.
Active preparations for rebuilding
aro made in Houston, and one new
house is nearly finished.
Considerable attention is being
paid to grape culture in Dallas coun-
ty and a large yield is expected.
A countryman bad 887 stolen
from him on tho 20th, while stop-
ping at tho O K wagon yard m Dal-
las.
li. It. Davis, of Galveston, exhib-
its a pig of eight ounces weight,live
inches in length and nine and a-l.alf
inches in circumference.
Sovoral ladies and gentlemen of
Hempstead, Waller county, linvo
formed thcmsolves into an archery
flub and ordered the proper ordi
nance,
Thcro is still an nbuiidaiico of
corn in Gonzales county which can
bo purchased at from twenty to
thirty cents per bushel.
About fifteen or twenty head of hor-
ses have stolon boon hum within the
tho vicinity of Jirenham during tho
last two weoks.
Houston soonis to bo a paradiso
to the average negro. Sho has just
gotten over an excursion of “black
folks,” from 8an Antonio and now
they are about to come a thousand
strong from Waco.
Tho business houses in San Anto
nio have heretofore boon kept opon-
on Sundays, but since all hope of
another lion and bull tight is over,
they aro to be closed between tlio
hours of 9 o’clock a. m. and 4o’clock
p. m. as the law prescribes.
“Juan Gonzales, a Mexican near
Ft. Concho, Texas, is said to lie the
champion lassoor ol tho world. Ho
throws a lasso two hundred and
twenty-five foot in length with tho
precision of a skilled marksman in
firing a riflo ball.”
The Ft. Worth Post elevates its
bristles to say: “From what we
know of Mr. T. E. Gerren, we think
it would bo well enough to lot him
alone. Somebody is almost certain
to got crippled before the Evor-
hoart-Gcrren tuss is dono with, ami
it is not likely to bo the latter.”
The Dallas Commercial says:
There seems to bo two Murphy
movements in town. Ono has a
solid bluo ribbon as its badge and
cold water as its foundation. Tlio
otbor's badge is of blue ribbon, but
with a yellow spot in it and it bo-
lieves in a little wine for the stom-
ach’s sukc.
“The Marlin Ball intimates that
Lang mny at any time discharge
Farmer Downs, “and the ungrateful-
ness of tho farmers will sharpen the
poneil of tho great agricultural illus-
trator tor all tho future.” They at
least should have the gratitude to
say: “Cassio, 1 love you, hut never
more be officer of mine.” ”
“The Dallas Commercial speaking
of file withdrawal of lion. W. L.
Crawford, of that county, from tiro
race for Congress intimates that an
other candidate from that county
ccmcs up to the requirements of the
hour, and cautions the people against
Voting for a man simply because be
is from Dallas county.”
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M ISSCELLA NKOl S ADV EKTISEMEXTS.
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Here we Are
309
309
New Men! New Goods!
The finest, and largest line of perfumes Brought to Denison at the
New Drug store, 309 Main street.
Most complete stock of Drugs and Chemicals ever brought to Den-
ison at 309 Main street.
Greatest Variety of
PATENT MEDICINES
ever brought to Denison at 309 Main street.
A stock of Paints and oils that will be sold at prices to defy com-
petition at 309 Main street.
Physicians prescriptions prepared fit all hours of the day or night
by skilled druggists who have made the science of
Pharmacy their life study, at 309 Main street.
The public are invited to call at 309 Main street whether, wishing
goods or not and examine our stock.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
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DENISON..........................TEXAS.
(gySpeeinl attenllon to boarding horses.
This Stable is prepared to furnish the
public with the best of carriages and
teams, nnd first class saddle horses on
reasonable terms and satisiact|on guar-
anteed.
Charley Burckel’s
(Successor to Paul Servantle.)
COSMOPOLITAN
RESTAURANT
Main street,
DENISON...............................TEXAS
12?■‘Meals nt all hours, Oysters, fresh and
served in every style. 2-G-tf
ELIJAH CHILES.
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(cor, N. Burnett-ave.)
| DENISON.................................TEXAS.
GENERAL LAND OFFICE.
A. R. COLLINS & CO.
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TILE DAILY HKItALb’S DKI'AUTMKNT.
DENISON MI HERALD!
ItAU.l’.OAIoS;
Great Limited Mail Bette-
—KHOil—
ST. LOUIS TO THE EAST
<fuf»f|Mised of tin;
Vandalia Line.
A STRICTLY INDEPENDENT
Pan Handle
.-AND-
NEWSPAPER FOR THE PEOPLE
OF TO-DAY-
■ rjr jr.m rJD
3K
tail's from the St. Louis to New
I or!, u itlioul change.
The above respiv ents the sborted and
(Quickest route from St. Louis to the Sea -
board, running through otie of tlie most
populous and inter,-ting portions of the
country, with many pa--i- through Vail-
Ualia. Effingham, T-rru llauie Indiana-
polis, itielimaud. 1‘iipm (ot Dayton). Ur-
linrgii, < re-sen. Altoona.Harris burg, Lan-
caster, l’liiladijH'tiia, Trenton. Newark.N.
.1 . mill Jersey ( it v on its route to New
York.
LARGEST DAILY TAPER IN
TWO FAST EXPRESS TRAINS DAILY
TEXAS: Sr. Arrival af Train: from the West l East
Real Estate
DENISON,.
..TEXAS.
1). AN’. ('. DAN IS' TKltiil TOltY.
NORTH OF DALLAS
AM> IS Tllli
NEWSIEST, BRIGHTEST,
AND HAS TII33
LARCEST CIRCULATION
OF AXY PAPEIl
EVER PUBLISHED INDENiSQN!
g\ntl Consequently A.fibrils
DAY-LIGHT EXPHEBS-I.eav.-e tl.c
Union Depot, St. Louis,every morning,
and, being a J-'ast Expre: s. stops ouiy at
principal stations. It has Pullman Palace
Sleeping Curs fort;. Imnb'is.PittShurgii,
I’hiift.li Ipliia and New York without
change, und hut mu-change to Boston,-
Baltimore imd Washington. It arrives
in New York early next evening, only
on: night out, and gives a day-light
view oft lie Jar-fame-1 scenery of this
Pennsylvania railroad.
PAST LINE EXPBESS - Leaves Un
ion Depot, St. Louis, every evening,
stopping only at the principal stations,
with,
Pullman Palace < ,,r.s for Louisville and
Cincinnati, f’alaee Sleeping t.'ai
for Chicago and the favorite
Pioneer Line of Pullman
Palace Drawing Room
Sleeping ('ars
For Columbus. i'ltishurgli. Pliiladelphiii
and New York without, change.
(©-Being the Only Lint practically l'K-
der one lieinageuient between St. Louis
and New York, pas-engeis are a-sitred of
through connections, and are not subject
to delays at intermediate points incideutn!
to other lines.
(rS* Baggage checked tlirough to ail
Eastern cities.
(©-Tlio (Quickest Time Is regularly
made by this Line, and fare always as low
ns by other routes.
jlsTTickets for sale at all ticket offices
in the West and South.
Ii. IP. Parmer. UenT Pass. Agent, Penn-
sylvania ftiiilroad, Philadelphia.
W. L. O'Brien. Gen'! Pass. Agent, Pan
Handle Route, Columbus, Ohio.
Chas. E- Follett. Gen'i Pas,-. Agent
Vandalia Line. St. Lotus.
OUjc ICE ST l!0 TTE
The Best Advertising Medium; ^qrjh' or EAST
D. W. C. DAVIS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
HARDWARE
Stoves and Tinware,
Iron Steel, and
Wagon Wood Work.
Manufacturers A<?ent For
CHAMPION REAPERS AND MOWERS.
John Deere A Co’s Celebrated Plows and Cultivators.
Deere's Gilpin Sulkey Plows.
Adams and French Harvesters and Binders.
J. I. Case & Co's Threshers ttnd Horse Powers.
Steam Engines,
Gullet Cotton Gins,
Brooks Cotton Presses.
Mitchell & Go’s Improved Wagon.
Straube & Co's Corn and Wheat Mills, and all Kinds of Mill
Machinery. Victor Cane Mills ■stud Cook Evaporators,
all of which I will sell tit
FACTORY F3RICES,
WITH FREIGHT ADDED.
.A-ll C* oo<lst Vull.v Warranted.
State Agent For
CHAMPION REPAIRS.
COHUESPONDENCK SOLICITED.
D. W. C. DAVIS,
Denison and Sherman, Tex.
Choice farming and Grazing lauds.
Laud Certificates bought, sold or located.
fif-ySpeclal attention to tlio location of
Colonies.
i City property sold or rented: Taxes
j paid i'or non-residents; Properly cxcliaiig-
ad{Collateral securitie negotiati-d: Prompt
attention given to subdivisions and sum
I veys in eitv or county : copies of State, !
i County or City map' furnished: Business
solicited; Prompt ami personal attention
' to all businsss intrusted with.
A 'NEW''tit II»F, TO TEXAS,
li ANNAS AN if I HE HEAMi
I t !:. IM>2%\ II.RltlTOKY.
1711 > TA IT lt tel,s von all about this
1' 1 l ili Pi wonderful country ol t he
Great Southwest. It is full ol beautiful
pictures.
Phis Guide is sent Free to everybody,
lt tells you about the entrance into Tcxn
at its Gate, the beautiful eiry of ffeni-
»<>■■: mid this Guide ul.-o eoiitains pic-
tures ot scenes in Die lu-
ll i :t ii Territory, also scenes in Texas
and Kansas. It contains a scone nt Haul-
bal. Mo., showing steamers on the Mis-
sissippi river, and a railroad train start-
ing for the beautiful Indian Territory .and
Denison, Texas. It tells you where to go
to raise sheep and cattle.
This new Uifide torn TjT'V' \ (i
Kansas and Texas JL
tells yon about the wonderful Neosho
j Valley of Kansas, and n trip through it.
I commencing at Parsons, Kansas, and
where to buy a splendid farm at very luw
figures. It also tells you how and where
to get Excursion Tickets to < limnite,
Humboldt. Emporia and Junction City,
Kansas. It also tells you flow to resell
Fort Scott. Kansas.
Phis Guide tells von where to buy
lands in Texas trom '45 cents per acre up
to $5 per acre. It tells you about the lands,
the crops, the people, the cluiR'Iies. the
schools, the rivers, etc., and is full of
beautiful tngravings ot scenes In the
IT t 'VTU A LJ wonderful In-
IVAJN dian Territory
and Texas. Send lor a copy. Me mail
H to anybody free ot charge. Address
jAMI'.N !>. filtOID,
Texas ami Kansas Em crant Agent,
N<'<l:i!i:i. Mo.
l’OU THE
LIVE BUSINESS MAN
IF YrOU WISH TO REACH THE READING PUBLIC-
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JOB ROOMS
Having just received a huge assortenmt of the latest stylos o
Type, we are better prepared to do Fine Job "W ork
than ever before, Send in your orders for
Medulla. Jl«>.
(ilXk8^ghlca«o. iMuuYCh Letter Heads, Bill Heads, Posters, Handbills. Streamers, Checks,
■Aniriii street. St. Louis, Mo._______j circulars, Drafts, Business. Visiting and Wedding cards.
Voice of the Press, I And everytlilng In the liny of printing from the smallest table to the mammoth poster
r|VilLBl', is uoeountry morepictnn-'ip.ie ggJfLAW PIHNTING-Gentlemen ot the legal Profession win pc >ak‘
Augh'‘which1'the Ktiiiu and that the HERALD JOB oFFK'K ha*excellent fkoltitie* for doing all kinds ot r
Texas H’y runs, and no road in our experi-
ence has smoother track, neater coaches,
more commodious sleeping care, better out-
ing houses and better a< comodatious gener-
ally, or more courteo'as altic'-rs and cm*
ployocs. livery one coiineelrd with the
Missouri,Kansas & Texas Hailway seems to
take particular pains to make the passen-
ger.- comfortable, and lo point out and do-
scribe the various points of interest. Have !
you e\cr been to Texas, tho land of sun-
beams, beautiful prairies ami lovely valleys?
If not, then you have missed a grand trip.
We wi nt and we took the Missouri, Kansas
,V Texas Kailwav, the Great Pioneer Line
and the First to enter Texas from the North. |
Somebody a as wise when [they chose
the route. The ride through the pletur
esipie Indian Territory i. grand; it is ono of
the most beautiful countries wc ever laid
our eyes on; in fact, the whole route from
Hannibal, St. Louis or Kansas Pity is one
continual pleasure, trip, passing through
rich valleys teeming with grain, across mag-
nificent prairies, dotted here and there with
clusters of timber and prott v farm collages,
past enterprising cities and towns, over
great iron bridges spanning loop rivers, and
so on down towards the petdded shores of
the Gulf of Mexico, to the Gem of tho Sea,
Galveston.—* Traveler.
ENTER TEXAS AT DENISON.
JAM l». BlttlWV
ceu ! Pcti.ugei At i, Sedalup'Mo
ABSTUAt T ami other Law Work. Don't forget it.
THE HERALD WILL RECEIVE ORDERS FOR
BOOK B138T X38TOr.
RULING, ETC. ETC.
BANK PRINTING A SPECIALTY!
ami a largo stock ol suitable stationery always on hand.
-IS VIA—
Louisville & Great Southern
Railroad Lina
Two Daily Teainb
From Memphis v.itii sleeping car from
Little Rock anti one
THROUGH TO LOUISVILLE
WITHOUT CHANGE
Close Connections are made with Line***
running through car.- to.
CINCINNATI,
INDIAN APOLt
1. 110 U1 ,s
( ill (AGO.
TOLEDO.
CLEVELAND, DETJ»IT.
COLD MRUS.
RUFF A LO,
I I T P - BURG,
B \LTMIOUK, WASHINGTON
PHILADELPHIA,
NEW Y< HtV.
ROSTON
Ann all intermedinte Towns, vifinges and
htatious,
(©Tickets for sale bytliislinc nt all cou-
pon .stations.
Ask for Tickets via Louisville
C. i\ Atmur*»G r \ T.A.Loni8YllIe,Ky.
OS2TTB.AL r.OTJTIl
HOUSTON AND TEXAN
Cent it a t K attavax *
Freight and Pun nget accoftoxlai
PElilOIi to any in the State.
TWO EXPRESS TRAINS EACH WAY
DAILY
Between HOUSTON,
St. LOUIS.
and CHICAGO
Freight U.aos
Hanning between
TEXAS ST. Lttl’IS. K AN HAH
CITY and CHICAGO,
Pullman Palacn SleepmjrCara
I ,, betw i Texas
nml Chicago, and intermediate points.
Spi i i‘il i::,I": -tomtit-- to immigrant- anti
people dv-iring to -ettle in tiic State.
taftap atd PpHgttalwiyBLoff
rtotxf nciith:
No. 1. St. Lotus express leavcs_
liousloi) daily at.. >»•
No. :t i hi. ago express leaves
: ■ ............... ' ' >'
r.oixn sorin:
No. J St. Louis Kxp-i-ss arrives
at fjoii-ton daily at..................;G>0 r-
No, 11 hicago, -.pus- arrivi - at
linusUm daily ;,t....................a. m.
Apply for any lUfortUation to ^
No. Host. Pws.Afft.’Ot Clark -t. ■
P.L. Maxciii-sTki;-
Last. P. A. R7 Brotidwav. N ' ,i; k
A. II. SWAN-OX, d. Wvr.tio.
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Address all communication* to tlio
DAILY IlERALl).
Denison, Tex.
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for its than at in\-fling i-e. • npi 1
nut leiilllrred; v.e wig -t \ "i. r-l".
itav at home made by I lie indu-trli"i-'i
Men. woo en.t>OV«and Srb “ 1 .alt'* '' -
where work for -. Nmvn ' ' tune.
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Burson, J. W. Denison Daily Herald. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 198, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1878, newspaper, May 23, 1878; Denison, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth722092/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.