The Daily Fort Worth Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 46, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 27, 1876 Page: 1 of 4
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Pv -t Si(io Main Struct, Fort Worth
iitHSY BYRNE, PROP’R.
I li“ Oarst.unjirjl with tin* nest Wines,
f. :.r i riirars, bought in Texas
.,i<' !!a<n-.n in:irlO*ts. Polite and at-
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4 *. iny patrons. nulO-tt.
< hw Intanrrd years have passed since
onr i s iiiilry nehiev.*d ifs Independence,
and now in onr GVrdennial year, our
ei‘ V na<improved by connection direct
with ii;e Atlantic Ocean, and the.
New York §tore
has jvinoved to FORT WORTH
with a large stock ot
I>!i¥ GOODS,
CLOTHING,
BOOTS AND SHOES AND
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FUKNISILIXU GOODS,
Which ve are aide Lo sell by retail at
wholesale prices, by oitr* connec-
tion with large lionises, we can
undersell in fact any whole-
sale house in Texas. .
Try and secure your bargain? and
convince yourself by buying
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TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY. . dozen iu number,'arrived here
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—1- to-day,!'.en route via Omaha for
Water asici Electricity. ' points west to talk with the-''
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~ [' Sioux Indians', Bishop Whip-
A Child Serious!y. if not Fa- 1
„ __ , ' pie will arrive and join them this
lafi!y injjmedo- 1 . ‘ ... ,
_j_ evening ana they will leave
Special to tiio Herald.] within twenty-four hours oiu
Forney, Texas, August 25.— Iti,eir mission. They are tun.
A very fierce thunder storm, ac iiahpd 'rith ‘"“t motions from the
coinpanied bv rain, raged in this i !nteri»r Department, which, it
vicinity last ni-ht, The storm I,s sauL ar&,bat the-v shaU inform
commenced about iliree o’clock, jthe i,,<1,a,,a that th"-v ,nust uot
amt continued until five o’clock Jleave tl,e,r M*«*™tion, :l"d
depredations oh the Black Hills
miners*or submit to extermina-
tion.
THE BULL’S AND BEAKS
OF WALE STREET.
this morning. Tliv residence of
Mr. J. (j. Melvellar, about two
miles from town, was struck by
lightning*, and one whole end
torn to splinters. Mr. McKel-
lar's young baby was sttuck by
a falling plank, fracturing its
skull. It is not expected to
live.
Fine Specimens «>f GoltHiosii
the Black liilSs,
Great Fliictuat5o:a in Stocks
Dr. W. R. JOHNSTON,
THE BEST BRANDS OF
Mbn* s, Whiskies, and Cigars at Old
i tiLE BOS ura,
who lia< purchased Pete Johnson’s
Saloon and fitted it up in good style.
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J. k S. BRIN
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NEW YORK STORE, MAIN ST.,
Goods are- sold at Wholesale and
Retail. jul5-d«fc\v-ly.
The Pacific Saloon.
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oath side Square. Fort Worth* Texas.
J. H. READ, Pro f .
The best brands -of Wines, jnquors
and Havana Cigars always on hand
i'eliteand attentive bar-keepers to wai
on customers- Go and .see. Itf
I ENDERY’S
Wholesale LIQUOR. House.
(Established 1873.
Main Street, - - - Fort Worth, Texas.
Buy exclusively from Distillers, for
net CASH and keep a full stock ac
til times. Sole agent for Pendery’s
sour] mash.
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CENTENNIAL
BILLIARD HALL,
JAMES & STANDERFER, Propr’s.
Tho Bar is stocked with the fine ...
wines, liquors and cigars. . juB-Cm wds office
Stock Yard Bank.
H. L. NEWMAN & CO.,
National Stock Yards,
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
This Bank makes a specialty .of-.-
COLLECTION AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS
Parties.having Collections or Drafts
on firms doing business at the
YTirds will save from
ONE TO TWO DAYS
by sending direct to us.
All business communications re-
ceive prompt and eareul attetnion.
Bar City Circulation
We desire our city subscribers to bear
in mind that the ciigr list in: the exclu-
sive property ot the carrier, and all
^subserintions should be paM to him.
We will receive subscribers as a matter
of convenience to him^fcmt he i6 alone
responsible tor the delhrerj’ of the pa-
per,—and is entitled to the pay. Par-
ties not receiving the paper promptly
will confer-a* favoHby leaving word at
BEMTIST,
Having permanently located, tenders
his professional services to the citizens
ot Fort Worth and surrounding country.
Office at Kellar’s Jewelry Store,
Main Street. w26-tf.d.iul9-lm.
J C. TERRELL.
Attorney at1: Law,
Office on First street, between Main
and Houston Streets,
jui4-iy. Fort Worth, Texas.
J. B. FORD,
ATTORNEY AND REAL
ESTATE AGENT,
DECATUR, Wise County, Texas.
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Cheyenne, August 25,—A
party of ten men, on tlie return
from Deadwood, were attacked
by Indians on the 20th inst., ten
miles beyond Sage Creek, where.
Lieutenant Taylor, with a com-
pany of the Twenty-third Infan-
try i8 stationed, j Two horses
were killed, three wounded and
six stolen, The men escaped
unhurt into the station, and
Lieutenant Tayloi sent out a
detachment, which recovered
the wagons and property. The
latest news by the; Black Hills
Pioneer, published at Deadwood,
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is encouraging beyond measure.
Eight hundred ounces of gold
dust arrived in this city to-day.
Yesterday a solid piece of quartz
was consigned to the Pacific
coast for exhibition,Jwhich rang-
es with free gold. Another piece
weighs about twenty-live pounds
New York, August 25.—The
day opened at the Stock Ex-
change with a renewal of the de-
pression and excitement in coal
shares. Business was hardly
opened before theie came a
deluge of stocks, and prices were *
tumbled down to the lowest
figure. For a short time it
seemed as if'bedlam was loose
on the floor of the exchange, and
prices were »io object at all in
comparison with the desire to
get rid of securities as fast as
possible. .The*depression in coaL
stock extended to the general
market, aud caused a decline of
one-half to t wo and a quarter per'
cent. Towards noon a great-
change came over the market,,
and the bears started to cover.
The market subsequently wheel-
ed around and advanced oue half *
to seven-eights per cent, from
the lowest point. This rise was
attended with much excitemeni
anti animation, and for a time
the Stock. Exchange again pre-
sented a lively scene. This ad-
vance Vviis fOilowed by another *
decline of fn*m one-half to three-
THOMASON & JOHNSON,
ATTORNEY & AT MW.
Office up stairs irt Huffman
building, Fort Worth, Texas, aull-ly
CHAS. FRED TUCKER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW;
DALLAS, TEXAS,*
Office cor. Elm & Lamar St«. . d-3m.
and is estimated to contain one
hundred dollars in gold. This
is from the Alpha mine, and j fourths per cent. . In. the final
specimens of the saine ore are j dealings there was a .firmer leel-
now on exhibition iu Philadel-
phia, in the name cf W. Bminett.
The telegraph line, which has
been making. rather slow pro-
gress, owing to the absence' of
the escort for the working par-
ties, is now makingr headway.
iug, and prices advanced one
half to two and .three-eights per
cent.
—A certain clerk iu a western;
village recently made the foi-
ling comment on Pocahontas.
.Said he: ^Pocahontas was a
All the poles are being set to | great man; Pocahontas was a
Hot Creek, fifty-five miles be- j kind-hearted and true man.”
yond Laramie.^Tho work o! jk‘Wold rn,” cricMldiis companion;
“Pocahontas was a woman.”
“She was, eh!M said lie. “Well,
stringing the wire begun- on the
1st inst., commencing over at
Platte river.
INDIAN AFFAIRS.
COMPOSITION ROOFS.
I will put on a first-class roof, three
ply for Fft v e'Doliars per Square,
until further, notice. .All persons Ultimatum for the Red Mau.
wanting a GOOD ROOF will do
Pdace or Extermination, the
thkt’s just my inck. Uow aui t
expected to know? I never read
the Bible.”
well to apply to the undersigned.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Chicago, August
W: O. BIBOLL... 1 peaee^ouHnissionerS)
25.- The
some half
—A public otlicial was at din-
ner in Worcester, when the hos: -
tens said to him, “it isn’t possi -
ble that 1 forgot to give you a
spoon ” He at once arose auuT
offered liis pockets* for iaveeiis.-
gation.
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The Daily Fort Worth Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 46, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 27, 1876, newspaper, August 27, 1876; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1097734/m1/1/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fort Worth Public Library.