Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 251, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1877 Page: 3 of 4
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The Daily News.
DKNIHOIN.
P UDAY.................DEC. 21, 1S77.
FRESH
At Gaisman & Co’s.
C. R. Euper’s home-made candies
will not injure the smallest infant.
2o-6t.
Twelve carloads of cotton were
shipped to Chicago Thursday.
One hundred and ten through
passengers arrived per M., K. & T.
on 1 hursdav.
Get Drunk
If you think it is nice, but tor our
pait we should say that the money
would be better spent by being in-
vested in gioccties at Gaisman &
Co’s.
The compress is
night and day, and
utmost capacity.
W. G. Armstrong has received a
large lot ol chromos, oil paintings,
and steel engravings, which he offers
for sale at very low prices. i I is
store is on Mam street, next door to
George Stroube’s grocery store, lie
will also have an auction sale at
night in order to dispose of his large
stock ah soon as possible.
“A hint to the wise is sufficient.”
Perkins’ art gallery is the only place
running got a beautiful Christmas present
1 in the shape of an excellent picture
or handsome album.
Scribners for January is a magnifi-
Scribner. That Warrant Transaction Again, or and City Clerk, because the adop-
__ ~ , , ! tion of these resolutions grew out of
, , , The Mew, stated m , talgtl* »r-1 |he i>sui„g warrant to . teache,
cent number of nearly 150 closely t,cle enticing the the Mayor am) in (h(, b(ic „choolj without co„.
printed pages, and superbly illustra- j City Clerk for issuing a warrant in | j . ^ Council
ted. As a magazine for the people,! controvention of a resolution of the °__f
Scribners has no superior. Some City Council, that there was nothing
idea of the worth of the number be-
fore us, and which may be had at
The Entertainment at the School
Building To-night.
The entertainment to be given at
the school building to-night will, no
doubt, be well attended. We can
assure our readers that it will be no
now
crowded to its
11
Mr. Yarborough, of Sherman, has
been granted letters patent on a new
style well auger.
Several car loads of rails arrived
Wednesday night for the Denison &
South Eastern railroad.
The Chy Market, opposite the
News officers the place to buy your
choice steaks. Pork, veal and mut-
ton constantly on hand.
Mr. Libbc is in receipt of some
ourc old apple brandy, w hich is pro-
ved by judges superior to any-
jf the kind heretofore brought
market.
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Christmas Turkeys.
_. lot of large fat turkeys will be
raffled off at Ourand’s saloon Satur-
(I''y night, commencing at 7 o’clock.
We call the attention of the public
to the sale of hogs, now in the city
pound, which will take place this
morning as per notice of the city
t
fi
ng .
iltli.
' have
itistn.
'■ Vifii. marshal.
m ,f —7—•—
ve rf Mr. I1. McKinney lias received an
[reat addition to his household, in the
is p*e shape ot a bouncing girl hairy. The
'0,t"jj happy event occurred Thursday
morning at 1 o’clock.
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Sompor Paratus.
A dispatch was received in this
city Thursday stating that a party o.
forty, belonging to the colony which
lately settled near Rice Station, on
the Houston and Texas Central rail-
road, would leave Ciiicago Thurs-
day night. They will probably ar-
rive in this city Saturday night.
Food for the Poor.
On Christmas day Gaisman & Co.
wdll give food to the poor, gratis.
This is a step in the right direction.
There are many indigent people in
our midst who need so mi assistance,
and we hope some of our other
kind-hearted peop.e will follow
Gaisman K Co’s, good example.
Twenty-live families of the Haven
colony, ot Elmira, New York, ar-
rived ii St. Louis Wednesday morn-
ing. 1 hey left tho same evening
per M., K. & T. tor this cits, and
will probably arrive to-day. Their
destination is Kingsbury, ontheGal-
vestnt, Harrisburg and San Antonio
railroad.
on the books to show that tfie city
was owing the First National Rank
our hook stores, may he gathered for money borrowed, in part pay-
from a glance over the table of con- ment of which this warrant w'as
tents : j drawn. We based this assertion up-
Jai I Sigurd’s Christmas Eve ; Fox on the assurance of at least two
Hunting in New England; Dr. members of the Council that they ordinary affair, nothing having been
Schlieman at Myceiue; Roxy—1 knew nothing of the transaction, and left undone to make it a success L
chapters VIII, IX ; Joe Hale’s Red we were confirmed in our opinion by every respect. A genera! rehears.u
Stockings; A Glimpse of Youth;! the fact that at the meeting of the
The Last Token J Birds and Birds; i Council Tuesday night Mr. Hughes
IIis Inheritance—chapter VI; Fid-; called on the City Clerk to show any
gin English; Unfulfilled 5 Snow i record of the loan, and the clerk.
who was present, failed to comply
with his request, giving as a reason
Drops; Under the Cecfarcraft Chest-
nut ; The Song ol the Milk Maid;
Unveiled; A New Anvil Chorus;
A Century of Civil Service; Aftei
was had vesterdav afternoon, which
was most satisfactory and gratifying
to all engaged in the enterpise. To-
day another rehearsal will take place
which will complete the course 0!
training which has been in progres0
that he was not clerk at the time the *or some time,
loan was made. We find on person-j It is expected that the friends
c»i
Many Days—a Study of Keats ; Son-1 al inspection of the city books, how- education will turnout to-night re
nets—I, Esther, II, Vashti; Growth i ever, that there is such a record. gardless of muddy streets and ba 1
of Cities in the United States; Top-
ics ot the Times; Home and Socie-
ty; The World’s Work; The Old
Cabinet; Culture and Progress;
Bnc-a-brac.
Arrested by Telegram.
& Co. are not making
addition to their stock
The t
nta;
t? Gaisman
^ any sp cial
rv i. for the holiday trade, as they always
keep a complete stock at all seasons.
pedal"lv ^ie Indies are in ecstasies over the
'ink is t-w and beautiful Roman necklaces
1 t|U)! and pendants now on exhibition at
■ver M. Goldsoll & Co’s, mammoth jew-
■ Yi< , ’
p‘ dry establishment.
•‘Ve Two carloads of cattle were ship-
i,:is ’ ned to Calhoun, a station near Seda-
ol *
[her' lia, Mo., Thursday, and one carload
Jiorr <jf Texas ponies to Hannibal, where
enuj
)0ts they will be reshipped to some point
feet: Ohio.
ich _________^________
sUlt The editor of the Marshal Herald
devotes half a column in this issue of
the loth, to criticising a paragraph
credited to the Denison News,
* which was never in our paper to our
lc^P knowledge, certainly not a- original.
irtbi — . '
00d , Diamonds
N'K. -
i d st At Goldsoll’s, and everything you
'lain*'can imagine in the jewelry line,
very I
Jack Martin, editor of the Slier-
,,0> l( man Register, is getting a little shakv
about the future of Sherman himsel;
“Oh! what beautiful frames,” is
the remark heard every day at Per-
kins’ gallery, on Rusk avenue. Go
and purchase one as a Christmas
present for your sweetheart.
At the last session of the United
States Court at Fort Smith, nine par-
ties from the Indian Territory were
sentenced to the penitentiary; four
of them are white men who were
convicted of robbing the U. S. mail:
two negroes from the Cherokee Na-
tion, and two full blooded Indians
from the Cre ek Nation convicted of
assault with intent to kill. They
were at once taken to the Michigan
state penitentiary.
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The entertainment to be given by
the children of the public school,'
Marshal Hartwiek received the
following dispatch Thursday morn-
i lg, a few minutes before the arrival
of tile southern ti ain :
Arrest one Hays, formerly clerk
ai R. R. office, Denison, on train
No. 3 to-day. Thirty-live years old,
five feet nine inches hk h, short black
side whiskers, and black mustache;
black coat and hat, grey pants and
vest. D. P. Gay,
Justice of the Peace,
Robertson county.
Immediately on receipt of the
above the Marshal started for the!
depot, and arrived just as the train j First National Bank; and secondly,
rolled in. Scanning closely the faces j that Mr. Best did not turn to these
ot those alighting from the coaches, records when asked to do so bv a
In the financial statement of the weather. I ickets can he had at ll <■
city’s indebtedness, made out by Mr. ; door, the admission for grown pe
Boss, chairman of the Finance Com- ] sons being fitty cents, and for children
twenty-five cents. A handsome sum
should l>e realized, considering t:
object to which it is to be applied-
enclosing the school grounds vvv
a suitable fence.
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Personal.
mittee, June 11. 1877. and which
was received bv the Council, is the
following entry:
Inter, st due on b >n:ls June 11,
1877 ...................... $3,67800
Mr. Best’s ledger, under the head
“Interest Account First National
Bank,” shows the following entries:
CREDIT.
June 11, 1S77..................$3 67S 00
Then follows the following pay-
ments :
June 23.........................$225 00
July............................ 2i 5°
Aug............................ 143 09
Sept............................ Iy3 00 i
There are two things that surprise
us—first, that there are members of 1
the Council that were unaware of 1
this business transaction with the
and not finding Ids man, lie made a
tour through tiie coaches and dis-
covered the party snugly hid under
member of the Council.
That the public may fully under-
stand the warrant transaction, for
seat. He arrested hun, placed which the Mayor and City Clerk have
been censured, we have copied the
following from the Council proceed-
ings. At a special meeting of the
Citv Council held June 27, 1876, the
object being, as stated by the .Mayor,
to devise wavs and means to pay in-
him in the calaboose and telegraphed
to Heai ne and received the follow-
ing telegram in r .-ply :
Will send for Hays at once ; hold
him ; charge, theft.
D. P. Gay,
J. P., Robertson Co.
Hays was formerly clerk at the II.
& T. C. freight depot, and is well
known to our people.
J. R. Maupin, cf Colbert's Station,
is registered at the Alamo.
J. S. Warrick, treasurer of Shei
man gas light company, is registered
at the Alamo.
Mrs. P. M. \\ oodlief left Thursday
for Millican on a visit to relatives.
James Orr, Secretary Sabine Pa-s
& Nk W. railroad company, is regis-
tered at the Alamo.
L. Tridde, a merchant of String-
town, I. T., is in the city.
II. S. Robinson, ot Colbert’s Sta
tion, is registered at the Planters.
S. Kaufman and latnily arrived
Thursday from Memphis. Mr.
Kaufman is a partner of the well
known firm of Gaisman & Co.
Horace Tong arrived in the citv
Thursday night, and registered at
the Alamo.
Xu\as Presents.
New goods and lower prices.
Go to
bread.
Ed. Euper for
your nice
12-18-2
Vick’s Illustrated Monthly Maga-
zine for January, 1878, has been
placed on our table by the publisher,
teiest on city bonds, due July 1st. the Everything novel in jewelry and sil-
f<.Mowing motion was made by Mr. verware, bronzes, clocks, key and
Samuel Hanna, which was unani- : stem-winding watches, gold headed
mously adopted:
canes, etc., can be purchased
less money loan anywhere in
Be it Resolved by the City Council of the
City 0/ Denison— . .
That a suffici nt amount of money de- \ market, at the jewelry establishment
rived from the bond tax levied for the! of M. Goldsoll and Co,
year 1876 be and is hereby appropriated j
1 , . j.,. . 'James Vick, the veteran florist and
promises to he a yerv pleasant aifair, ; 7
, . ", 1 ,• ... seedsman of Rochester, N. Y. To
and we hope that the public wid , _ 7
, • 1 1 1 . 11 I the ladies this magazine is especially
show the interest which unuoubteu'y I. ‘ . J
, r ' ! interesting, as it tells them many in-
every person in this city feels tor our ;
.',i 1 , fi,, teresting and useful things about the
school, by a large attendance, the 0 0
, , , . . , • . 1 flowers, how to prepare flower-beds,
proceeds, as already stated in yester* | 1 1
day’s issue, will be devoted towards “leplantmS of seeds, etc., besides a made as frequently as $30 or more shall1 had at Ed. Euper’s.
! large amount ot miscellaneous read* *c umulate in the treasury, said sums to
a fence around the;. J j be credited on said loan,
an improvement lllf5.
Accompanying the magazine is
Vick’s Descriptive Catalogue and; which is also the authority citcd bv
to p iv lie intcrc-it on the bonds due July
first, 1876, and the Mayor is hereby uu- |
thorizeu to di iw a warrant on the J’reas- j
urer on July 1st. tor nil bond funds in his
hands at that dale; that tin: Mayor is !
hereby lurlher authorized and instructed
to negotiate a loan of a sufficient am unit
to pay balance July interest at a rate of
intcest not to exceed ten per cent, per;
annum; the Mayor is further instructed,
to draw his warrant on the Treasurer in |
t ivor of parties from whom the loan is
The M. K. & T. have added some
elegant new coaches to their trains
The coaches were made at tliei
shops in Scdalia, and are equal in
finish and superior in strength, t
those manufactured in the east.—
Parsons Outlook.
Excellent rve bread can always
the erection of
school grounds,
sadly needed.
Fine Art.
pictures,
without reserve this evening at the
store house opposite the old Kansas
fence around
i inn*
The City Clerk got his authority
for issuing the warrant in the above,
Descriptive
Floral Guide, a handsomely printed • , .
_ 7 - 1 the Mayor tor affixing his signature
Our citizens should nut form* the °l W*-1» the Min*
, r , , I \V e advise our lady friends to secure
auction sale of oil, chromo and water ! J
. . , , . , ... , these publications,
color pictures, which will be sold 1 _____
Burke’s Tex is Almanac for 1S7S,
has met with a rapid sale, which
Silver ware of all kinds and jew”-
ry in great variety, at Woodyard’s.
12-19 5t.
Go to
Ed.
fresh ovsters.
Euper for your
nice
and wants to sell his homestead. I City store. The collection numbers
'That’s right, Martin, convert your
leal estate into money and invest it
in Denison.
For a good, substantial and cheap
lunch, go to Ed. Euper.
some 500 pictures, and consists of
views, landscapes, etc., and are just
the thing suitable tor a holiday pres-
Mr. Levi I’l.mk and family left 11 is not a sl”d' of
'Thursday morning for Chetopa, an'l damaged pictures as are gener-
-Kansas. We are sorry to lose! :dl-v,found :imon- thc bankrupt This is
bom our midst so valuable a citizen "nl ,ld P'duu>' ,1K '“,llant-d
and so geiial a gentleman as Mr. | Perfea’ Don’t forget the sale com-
Flank. Wherever he may go, the | >~s this evening and will be eon-
ifieit wishes of the News accompany !timied cver-v niSht un,d the Picturcs
speedily exhausted the first edition
and a second edition has just been
issued. We notice that in this sec-
ond edition is a long aiticle descrip-
1 he following resolution was
passed by the Council September 17.
1877. First, on motion of Council-
man Hughes—
'1 hat no order on the Treasurer shall , ,
' e valied or shall any order be accepted At Rowley <Ss ilallenbcck s Citv
unless countersigned by the chairman of j Bakery. 12-16tf
Finance Committee. i _*___
Mr. Peck offered the following al
Female Chewing Gun:
tive of Denison, including a brief ,dlc saiac 1111 Hing, which was also
history of its location and growth.' ac °Pt:cd
wliiijn and his estimable lady.
Canes.
i
fa
Something decidedly new and
shionable in the way of gents’
gold-headed canes, at Goldsoll’s.
f .>0 Ot.
are all sold. Ladies are especially
invited to attend.
Don’t forget that you have only a
few more d .vs before Christinas to
have your picture taken, so go at
once to Perkins’ photograph gallery,
on Rusk avenue. 21-3L
valuable publication tot
That the City Treasurer be instructed
Brown’s Bazaar is the cheapest
place in Texas 10 buy toys, notions,
books, stationery, etc
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Sweetness
In all its forms, cheap for ca- at
not to accept any order for the payment
send abroad to friends. For sale at ' ofanv city indebtedness unless in addi-
t> . , 11 , ; tion to the Mayor and Citv Clerk, every
low 11 s ’ c der shall be countersigned by the chair- Rowley & Hallenbeck’sCit} B
r„, ~7 . * r7T-,,- man of the Finance Committee, and or- i ” 'I-».I.,iT
Ihe examination of li. W. Cline, dered bt City Coun.-il. ____________^
charged with keeping a gaming, The intent of these resolutions was
a gaming , The intent ot these resolutions was ! Go to Brown’s Bazaar for • ‘
bank, took place 1 hursday before J U> prevent the issuing of warrants on notions, etc.
judge Kirk. lie was bound over in I the City Treasurer without the mat- — *
the sum of two hundied dollars for ^ ter being first submitted to the pres- Con Gan Be Su.o
his appearance before the county1 ent Council, and receivin',
court, on the first Monday in Janu-
ary, 187S
1 ent Council, and receiving their en-1 r...
Ut getting you mone\ - ivo't at
i dorsement, and it seems to us no one Rowley & llullenbeck’s Citv Ik- , •.y.
1 understood this better than the Mav-
i()tt
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Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 251, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1877, newspaper, December 21, 1877; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth722275/m1/3/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.