Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1892 Page: 1 of 4
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DENTON, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS, THURSDAY, AUG. 11, 1892.
No. 16.
Earnestly Devoted to the Upbuilding of Denton and Denton County and the Host interests of Their People.
F. A. To upkins,
Notary Public.
O. P. POE,
Notary Public.
TOMPKINS & POE,
fire,'Life, Accident and Cyclone Insurance.
Only the best Companies Represented.
Ml Estate and Loan Agents,
Loans made on F^rms. Vendor Lein Notes bought.
South Side of Public Spare, - - Denton, Texas.
RALEY & HOOKER,
(Successors to Dr. J. P. Blount.)
DRUG STORE,
DENTON, TEXAS.
DEALERS iii
Pore Drugs, Chemicals, Fancy and Toilet articles, sponges,
BRUSHES, OILS, PAINTS, VARNISHES, STATIONERY,
Perfumery, and in tact, everything kept in a First Class Drug Store.
Call and see them, where
YOU CAN BUY ANYTHING YOU WANT.
were fully able to go on up to the
wagon, where the chase ended.
Oapt. C. W. Wright acted with
flrmnes and coolness, and display-
ed a good deal of courage in t rying
to rally his men. We all got home
very much fatigued, and you
might say, effected nothing. If
we had waited about two hours
longer, and all our men organized,
I think we would have had a hun-
dred men, and enough to have
coped with the Indians. The men
who think the Indians will not de-
vastate and utterly ruin this por-
tion of the country, and are sitting
about doing nothing, will soon see
their doors darkened by the Red
Skins, and_ the tomahawk and
scalping knife held above the
heads of their wives and children
It is finished. The battle
has beon fought, and won. Grant
is president. Long and hard was
the contest. A mighty host, pan-
oplied with a love of country, jus-
tice and right, met the enemy in
open array, and were defeated and
8H0T AND KILLED.
Beheaded, Disemboweled and Remains
Thrown in a Creek Tied up is Bags.
Tf.xarkana, Ark., Aug. a. —(J eo.
Keeling, colored, was arrested at
the Texarkana railroad junction
this morning, charged with mur-
der. Ife and wife lived together
on a farm about live miles from the
junction, but did not get on pleas-
antly, and recently had frequent
bitter quarrels. Saturday after
dinner the woman resolved to
leave her husband and came to
this place. After going about a
mile she was c^ertakeu at a neigh-
bor's house b.ffior husband, who,
armed with a shotgun drove her!
before him back toward home.
out in h(s back, from the effects'also upsetting the engine, tank,
of which he is not expected to mail and baggage ears. The pas-
live. Dickson is under arrest, senger eoaelies remained on the
awaiting the result of his victim's track and were carried back to
Brazos. A wrecking car was sent
out and will have to clear the
track before the train can proceed.
As far as heard from fireman
Beitze is the only person hurt.
How serious his injuries are can
not be learned at this hour.
Assassinated.
wounds. Carter charged Dickson
who is his brother-in-law, with
criminal intimacy with his (Car-
ter's) wife. She being the sister
of Dickson, he denied the charge
and shot the man who made it.
Hail Fell..
Waco, Tex.; Aug. 3 During
the heavy rain which visitsd this Bhownwood, Tex., Aug. .'5. —
section yesterday considerable Capt. W. .J. Thurmond was shot
hail fell in the vicinity of Eddy.
it is said the cotton crop was
damaged on a few farms.
A Terrible Death.
San Antonio, Tex., Aug.
That was the last seen of the wo-1 Gundal,lpe Guerrero, a Mexican
man alive. About 10 o'clock Sat-, mortar.mix(ir) lnot with a terribl(.
urday night a gunshot was heard (1(>ath here t((.day Whi|e W)1.|{.
in the direction of Reeling's house, ■. m J)CW b(nldi he lost his
A while later he caused his lit- balauce and M1 „ distance of
| tie child to go to a neighbor's and twflnty ^ |ds ,1(,a(1 strjk8ug th))
j ask that it be taken caredlor. He ' st()ne sidwalk. ]]is brains war(.
said his wife had deserted him and
dashed out.
. W. MADDEN.
J, A. mi.nvjs. j. a. mauve
Minnis,! Madden & Company.
]jjriujc|ists,
... ()( .j^ (xnxt.il recently occupied by S.
All citizens of the county Den-
driveil from the field. We accept , , ,
,, ., .. I was thought of the matter
the situation. { ,
Denton, Texan. November 21,18(18. W0UHin S disappearance.
The scout that left here under Yesterday while an old white j tional oil mill at the
to man named liunn was fishing in Prciilc depot was
: Barkman's creek, a point about a o'clock this morning,
iNBB BL
AI lisou
Havii
igjnet opened a new stoak of
(Chemicals, Perfumes,
Toilet Articles,
Lieut. Hopkins, for Decatur,
ton, able to bear arms, arc re- j j0in those from other counties,
quested to meet in the town of under a Federal officer, has return-
Denton, on Satnrday next, the 7th ! (.d) alld j.gpQj.f that no Indians
inst., armed and equipped for thej were found. It has been determ-
field. R.H.Hopkins,' ined by the people of this county
Enrolling Clerk. that the best plan is for every tight-
A loyal niager, on a jury below ; ing man to coneetrate at Bolivar, the head and legs missing.
here, when asked what was an from this point scouts can be sent
oath, replied: "A Democrat cus-! and kept on the lookout with ease.
sin' God a' mity" Ellis coun- All who will light the Indians are
ty has bean having a fair. All the j therefore asked to repair to Boli-
ounties, except Denton, are liav- var immediately, properly prepar-
ing fairs just now—and we would to camp out It is aid that
have one, too, if those Red Radi- the Indians drove about five bun-
They also carry a. full cals of the Bow had not plundered dred horses out of this county last searched for.
line of Lubricating oils, us of our fine stock. We suppose j moon. One man, Mr. George Me-1 Mr. Bunn at once gave the alarm
Paints, Varnishes, Etc. we are well represented in the : Cormick, lost about one hundred and Keeling was arrested as stated,
j a. minnie. ;l ri'gi.strmi phornnicibt, .»f fairs among the Wichita mount- anil seventy five head, valued at lie made 110 effort to get away and
ains, as the Indians have taken a 1 *25apiece, in specie, by the asses- declines to make any statement at
few thousand of our finest bloods \ sor Married—On Sunday, present. The trial will take place
off in that direction, latelv. .. November 8th, at the residence of | to-morrow. Henry and Tucker
On Tuesday we received quite a , -Joseph Ebeile, Esq., Miss .iose-
pleaiant and interesting visit in phine Stcmler, of this city, to
Oil Mill Burned.
Paris, Tex., Aug. 3.-
A.ivd'jin fact everything kept in ;i
First-Class Drug Store,
Cordially Invite yon to call and see them whe n
in the city.
twelve Years practical experience, will make a
sdecialfy of compounding piivsicianB' prescrip-
tions.
EARLY DAYS IN DENTON COUNTY.
gone to Texarkana. Nothing more
or the
.'J.—The Na-
Texas and
burned at 1
together
i i-miivuiaix o ^icci\« ci pviui uuwun "
mile from Reeling's house, he no-with five stock ears on the side
ticcd a sack projecting a little track near by. Loss altogether
above the water, and pulling it up | about ¥25,000; amount oi insurance
to him was horrified on opening it; unknown.
to find the trunk Of a woman audi Church Parsonage Burned.
Dallas, Tex., Aug. .'J.—The
After further search the two | Baptist church parsonage and sta-
legs, which had been cut off, it is j bies attached, on Corinth street,
believed, with an ax or hatchet were destroyed by fire this alter-
just below the trunk, were found noon. The pastor, Rev. A. B. In-
in a sack a little further down the gram, saved most of his house-
I'ARIS EXCITES.
Over the Crime of a Brutal Negro Nsar
Arabia.
Paris,Tex., Aug. 2. About 5
o'clock yesterday afternoon, a ne-
gro named Jim Burke went to the
house of Mr. B. F. Clements, one
mile north of Ambia and asked
Mix Clements, who was at home
alone, for something to eat. Mrs.
Clements told him she. had noth-
ing cooked. lie told her she was
ad liar and began to curse
and abuse the lady.
and killed yesterday evening «h,; started for her husband's
about five miles out of town by gun, which was in the a rear room,
unknown parties. II seems that Burke seized lier before she reach
three or four rode up behind his ,.d the weapon. The brave wo
buggy and shot him through the- ,nau stru^giod hard to free her-
ae-
Box, in j it
county, yesterday morning.; her throat and
back. No further particulars are
known yet.
Terrible Accident.
Caldwell, Tex., Aug. 4.—A
distressing and probably fatal
cident happened at Dime
Lec
One Sink, a Bohemian, who has a
sorghum mill and furnace for mak-
ing molasses, and who is an epi-
leptic, on cleaning out the ashes
from the furnace was seized with
a fit and fell into the furnace,
where there
of coals from the fire of the day
previous. He was horribly burn-
ed before his friends discovered
him and dragged him out. One
ear and arm were burned off. lie
was alive at last accounts, but
, sell'from tile grasp of her assail-
ant, but to no avail, lie finally
succeeded in throwing her down
on the floor, striking her head
I against a table and badly bruising
He then thrust his hand on
began ehoaking
her, sinking thumb and finger
ends to her liesli.
The brave Voman finally lVeed
herself from his deathly grip",
when she began to scream, which
frightened the demon, and lie left,
remained a big bed coming in the direction of Paris.
In a few minutes Mr. Clements
returned from Ambia and he took
his gun and with some neighbors
started in pursuit of the black
fiend, some on foot and some on
horseback. Finally about dark
there is small prospects of recov- last night Burke was overhauled
ery. He was a young man 18 or out near Mr. Hogue's dairy west
stream. The
been found,
head has not
though dilige
yet
ltly
Loss, $5000;
Incendiary.
hold goods.
ance, $1200.
Villainous Negroes
Vallkv Mills, Tex.,
lnsur-
Aug. 5.—
19 years old and the support of
widowed mother.
Crazy Lewis Evangelizing.
Bonhau, Tex., Aug. 4.—A ne-
gro, "Crazy Lewis," half witted
and considered harmless, has been
struck with a religious frenzy.
Two Negroes, George O'Neil and i He drops down on his knees iu
Sweety Smith, were arrested! the post-office and other public
twelve miles north of this place ] buildings and pours forth with a
ruclui"
public!1'
red 24 yetrs Ago. The
Fathers Found it.
Reeling's brothers, were also ar
' rested as accessories to the mur
our sanctum from Aon. Thomas
Ivealey, of the Convention, and
han kindly furnished
per that he published in
awi tiiinii*j).K thin our Maj. Rawlins, of Lewisville
rested in tlije local hap-
day, wo havJ concluded
Among oth^j tilings this
cconnts of Indiai: invasions,
relations oi' the <noted omluw,
ktoK, Texas, November 7th, I8»>8
We neglected to notice in last
week's issue the removal of Judge
Matt. Eauglierty, from this place,
Fort Smiili, Ark. Some say
the JiitgcUi's not gone away to
rem'4i»v®|vi" return shortly, re-
iriuging the Madam
..In the retreat on
Mr. W. 8. Cash drop-
|>1 and dismounted to
The Ravages, about
yards off, were ap-
iif^on the other
turned, when Mr.
mal's mane, and
ounting, and got
rime to save his
joieang
wi|li B,
th'-' 3^
ped hii
remove
two liund
preuchi)
tryin '
side,
C. s _
succeeded
away
scalp,
IMPORTANT ORDERS.
WE Alili rr.ini,TTED to defend
ou
Special Orders, 'No. 1N2.
Exjtract.
Be citizens of Wise couu-
xas, are authorized to em-
a sufficient number of their
e to protect themselves from
dating Indians. They will
Eads, Raines & Co. tell us that
they have just received a new sup-
ply of goods, but in consequence
of the Indian raids they are be
Judge Matthew Daugherty, of der.
Denton county, Texas. With the The remains have been fully
above notice and the compliments I identified by scars as those of
of Mr. and Mrs. Eberle, came Reeling's wife.
some very substantial tokens of]
regard to the printer, which were ;
partaken of by every member of
A Rampant Redskin.
sufaxjla. I. T., Allg. 4.
A few
coming alarmed and wish to sell the office, with the best wishes for di,\sago ih« n was a 11,111 1 1
off, even at a low price the unclouded happiness of the 1I1U1('(1 111 <u ^ '0( (' .•1ll.>u"'r
Some clever little man can get! couple.—Fort Smith (Ark.) Era. | In ian naiiK ( 11111 onaxvi^i k
gf
his name in the paper by bringing
us a bundle of goose-quills
Markikd—On Sunday, the 14th
inst., at the bride's residence, on
Shahan Prairie- by S. A. Venters,
J. P., Capt. H. L. Gilbert, this
county, and Mrs. Martha Slade
Rev. J. C. Smith reports
that as he returned from Dallas
on Tuesday he saw many families
last night and brought before
(Squire L. ii. Scrutchfield this
morning and charged with attempt
to-rape the person of Mrs. Ernest
{ Croff yesterday morning. In the
trial O'Neil was released and
| Sweetly Smith was placed under
*300 bond, which he has failed so
far to give.
Mrs. Harrison Quite III.
Washington, Aug. 5.—Tele-
; grains received at the \\ liite
House from Loon Lake announce
Mrs. Harrison's condition is not
speed^Hurridiy hiding out from Indians fifteen or
twenty below this place.
Denton, Texas, November 14, 18M.
The principal portion of the
boys from Denton turned back to
go home whilst Capf. Pattou, who
was in command of a squad, took
control of the remaining number
Denton* Tai», November28,1808. j his stepfather, whose name your
The editor of the Pilot Point j correspondent fails to learn. Po-1 improving to the extent antici-
Vedette got bellicose the other inaxki rode a horse belonging to his 1 pated, and indeed it is said their
day and w ent off to hunt "Injiuis,"
and in consequence his paper
"stuck." But the report of the
Indians being near was false, and
our friend of the ink-pot never got
a chance to win martial honors.
False alarms have a bad effect,
especially when they cause edit-
ors to throw down the quill and
seize the scalp-knife Mr. C.
A. Williams is o"r general agent
to receive and receipt for sub-
scriptions and advertisements.
Any contracts he makes.for us
will be carried out We are
and inarched on slowly, watching told by a gentleman from Bolivar
the Indians. They had, by this tha some of the boys visiting that
time, got under headway, after! place from Pilot Point during the
settin the prairie on fire in two or Indian excitement the other day.
three places. We went 011. 1 sup- behaved themselves very unseein-
pose, about two or three miles j lng'y toward the people of the
and made another halt, when a | town A beautiful, yet sub-
number of our Denton boys' hors-1 stantiul, academy has been erected
es completely giving out, turned j near the residence of Dr. Bradley
and R. II. Donald, about fourteen
brother to a distant part of the tenor are such as to cause th
nation and sold it, for which his I president great uneasiness. It is
stepfather had a warrant for liis | expected the presidcut will leave
arrest. On the day of killing Po- Washington for Loon Lake as
naxki and the old man were at a soon as c„llgl.css adjourns.
ball game several miles west of]
Eufaula, and after the game, Po- j
naxki went home and got his Win
vehemence, crude prayers to
heaven, lie exhort-^ warning all
to forsake their evil' ways. His]
religious craze took on a new feat-
ure yesterday.
He appeared 011 old postoffice
row in his shirt sleeves, went out
into the middle of the street, j
turned sommersaults aud pausing 1
a few moments, prayed awhile and
then resumed his acrobatic per-;
formance, all the while his pray-
of the fair grounds and he was
marched back to the scene of his
deviltry for identification. Inlhe
meantime the news of the affair had
reached Sheriff Gtuin and he at
once mounted his horse and start-
ed for Clement's home and did
not arrive a moment to soon to
savethe(life of Jim Burke, lie
had been fully identified by Mrs.
Clements as her assailant, and
preparations were 111 progress for
Judge Lynch to settle the case
then and there, but Sheriff Gunn's
arrival nipped the whole scheme
in the bud.
The examining trial of Burke
was begun this afternoon. .Mrs.
Clement testified that he outrag-
ed her. This announcement caus-
ed intense excitement and one
man openly assaulted Burke iu
the courtroom. The trial was
ers growing louder and more ve- j
hement. Finally getting down susPended and the negro hurried
into the deep dust lie wallowed to jail.
Chester and stepped out, whooped
and shot his gun in the air a few
times and returned to the crowd.
Approaching the old man he said:
"You had that paper got out for
me," aud shot him through. The
ball entered the right side and
passed entirely through, and broke
the thigh of a bystander, and then
struck a rock, glancing off, killed
A Baby Thief.
Dallas, Tex., Aug. 5.—Dallas
can boast of the most infantile till
tapper on record, Daisy Carter,
aged four years, who resides with
her mother at the foot of Com-
merce street. To-day a bartender
who had been victimized on sev-
eral occasions, caught this wee
specimen of juvenile depravity
tapping the till. The police look
upon this as a record breaker.
The child was dismissed with a
and rolled in it, pawing in up like
a mad bull.
The officers, after a short strug-
gle, placed liim 011 a wagon, car-
ried him to the jail and locked
him beeiud the bars. This morn-
ing the sheriff says lie appears to
be a raving maniac.
They Were After Him.
Houston, Tex., Aug. 3.—lleury
Culbey, a bachelor living in a
The news spread aud there were
soon angry groups of men discuss-
ing the case and threats of lynch
ing indulged iu.
Sheriff Gunn summoned a large
force of men and stationed them
in the jail and lie said he would
protect the prisoner if it cost him
his life.
It was reported that 300 men
were coining from the country,
and loo negroes would join them
frame house in the Spring Branch, ^ Jud„„ RonntroP ;uld Mav
neighborhood, about ten miles
a dog.
The shot killed the old man, bu, reprimand.
the infuriated brute shot five balls] Negro Snicides.
into his person, and burst his head Sangkk, Tex., Aug. 1 -An un-
witli his rifle. A large possee has known negro was run over and
been on the trail of the murderer, killed about two miles south of
back home. Capt. Patton march- | and R. II. Donald, about fourteen j but there is no promise of his; this place this morning by a south
ed on with twelve men in search miles south of this town. Though capture. He is about twenty-one i bound freight train. The body
rt to the commanding officer | of Capt. Hopkins, whom we feared small,—32x20—it appears nice, aud years old, but had succeeded in was dragged undei the wheels foi
|iql post the, number of citizens' would be surrounded qy the lu- adds its share to the beauty of the making for himself a record that a distance of se\eral rods, and
bodied,' from time to time, dians. After proceeding two or . place and conveniences of the disgraces his community.
from Houston, was in the city to-
day, and reported to Sheriff Ellis
that last Sunday night some one
attempted to assassinate him.
Mr. Culbey lives alone and not
only cultivates his own farm, but
also does his own household work.
Sunday night lie visited a neigh-
bor and was away from home sev-
eral hours, not returning until near
11 p. 111. He went to bed without
strikinga light and slept soundly
until next morning. Upon aris-
ing he was surprised to find that
during his absence the evening
previous some one had come to
was horribly cut and mangled, the his houS(> ,md llrod aload of 1 nek (i0red in sio-ht of her four
or Cate pleaded with the crowd
to let the law take its course, and
go home.
At 10:30 p. 111. the crowd is still
011 the streets, but the negro has
been 011 the road to ('larksville
for several hours urnler escort of
a strong guard.
it is not believed that an at-
tack will lie made ou the jail. If
it is done it will mean the death
of a number of men.
Murdered a Poor Woman in Sight of Her
Children.
Knoxvili.e, Tenn., Aug. 3.—The
itory of a woman brutally mur-
ehildren
e result of their operations, three miles farther, we came up ] neighborhood. The chimney is tie is what a low comedian head and both arms being liteially sjjot through the thin wall and lit- by a 14-year-old boy comes from
S. H. Starr,
; with at a wagon, where there ; made of a good quality of sand- ^ ould call a bad crowd, and many severed from the body and
I". S. A., Maj. 6th U. SJ were twelve or fifteen more men.
to, Cnmiandiug Post. The lndiaus attacked this wagon,
|Mills, on Big Sandy, ) killed the oxen, and opened sever-
November 2,1S68. { j ed bags of corn, and st rowed it ov-
[•emaker—Sir: In order erthe ground, and enptured a boy
|e in the organization of driving it, but a squad of twelve
Wise and adjoining men charged them, and succeeded '• 's sometimes called, visited the tiroke her thigh.
are requested to jn getting the bov back. The In
iatur and notify the
I assisting in what- of as. and our horses ^ who Uveg jn the ^ neigh
leeessary for home being so fatigued, it was eonclud- borhood, says his ddga and the
It the Iudiane. From ed that nothing could be effected, cougar are pefectly friendly, and
nn proceed to Den-, and we turned liack. Messrs. C. almost nightly play together
io what you car to 'r n 1)0rtv (> w Moun! . Jo The mail-carrier. jus. from Deca-
I volunteers to join . ~ tur. s;i.\ s ( apt. Pickett's men fired
eanize at Decatur., kt-ph Murphy and myself, "''i. 0n some forty Indians on Thurs-
stone, from the quarry between of his neighbors arc afraid to tered along the tracK.
here and Alton. A thriving school speak of his career, fearing that There was nothing on his per- tOUrteeii buckshot which had wealthy farmer, who employed a
is being conducted in this building he would waylay and kill them, sou showing lis name or by which lodged in the bedstead, and from Mrs. Hendrix. a poor widow, upon
the appearance of the outside of his farm. A few days since the
the house he was of the opinion woman was found dead in the field
that the would-be assassin stood Robinson's young son. who was
within a few feet of the building working with her. said she had
Aug. 5. when he fired. The boards were fallen against a plow and killed
A slight freight wreck occurred
»t Brazos early this morning. The
Shot His Brother-in-law. track was cleared by the wreck-
Brenham, Tex., Aug. 3.—In the ing car by 11 o'clock. This eve-
eastern portion of the county ning at 4 o'clock as the east-bound
by that young and promising Bap- Some-while back he shot his broth- to identify him. He stepped on
tist divine,-Elder Newton A cr :ln(l broke his shoulder, and at 'the track but a few feet ahead of
large cougar, or Mexican lion, as another time he shot a woman and the approaching train.
•_ ! hrnl'it lull' tliiirli
Two wrecks.
Weathkrford, Tex..
I premises of Thomas Fry, and drove The Creek government has of-
8200 for his
'he i dians by this time were several his live dogs into the house, on the fered a reward of $
here to morrow lor ., ' , . night of Sunday, the 22d inst. Mr. canture
miles ahead of as. and our horses , * _. . lajmut.
powder marked aud the shot holes herself. Yesterday the oldest
were close together. child of Mrs. Hendrix, a girl 9
Had Mr. Culbey been in bed he years eld. told the sheriff that
would have been killed. He does Robinson struck her mother on
Ioses Wiley, , abound!
not know who could have perpe- the head with a hoe. He then
Monday at McKinney's store. Ben passenger train had reached ^e*v ,1'hi's'eBemv ,ho"sht 1,0 made the girl bring him a hatchet
Dickson shot William Carter with Brow nice Spur, five miles east of Sheriff Ellis has taken the cas and wh"H»- the children looked
that was lei t of the Den-1 day last. He says they tcc afi>ot, j a, 38-caliber revolver, the ball en- Gilbert, the engine struck ;» "ov.
fcose horses J and n«v.r Lk ci . .
1
scat- erally riddled the bed upon w liieh Miffm, Chester count;,. Near tha
he had slept. Mr. Culbey counted place resides Reed Robinson,
. eri.ng his right bu; hi and coming aud was throv
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