Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 256, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1875 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. I.
DAILY CRESSET XELfcGUAPHU'.
«EN180N, T(XAS, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 14,
■ i mm . ---
IH75.
NO. 2 >H.
Our Exchnnj9f%»M&
DjIIu* Htrald,
IUKSOX J£ MONTCSOMKKY,
Pruprlrtunt.
I’l III.ISIIKO 1*AII.Y. S,'NI>.\\S K\« ClTK.l).
Ollier in the Omni Block,Corner
.Main street anil Austin avcn.ir*
Second stor;..
TEEtTvI3:
I >;cilv. one Vc r....................
•• -IX limutli'-.............
one 111' util................
Wivkl\. wm' yitir.................
•• six months..............
Sfi out
a no;
.'it»:
■2 Oil
1 lit*
HOUSTON.
The Military Reviemed—The
Travis Rifles Awarded
the Prize.
•pout*out into tin? garden, t» find his
potatoes all up. Rrmembur, tiiey
iiail on lx' been m tin* ground thirty-
six hours. Is it not wontlerful?
tjucry: Was it tho variety of the
potatoes, or was it because they
were planted in the light of the
rsiltST NATIONAL HANK.
DENISON. TUVA'S.
Tiie first number at the Empire,
published at Stephenaville, Eratli
County, has Uecn received. Mr. K.
B. Seott is editor, and (i. F.
Scott ptoprietur. It is published moon just previous to a delightful
vrith new material, the old office shower? Was it bo-ause they
having been destroyed by tire some Woro soaked in warm water, or was
time ainee, and presents a very cred- n been use t lie grocery merehaut
itablo appearance. that sold them, advertised so Hbe-
1 Ik* \ oung Men's Christian Asso rnllv? Was it because the atnios- Docstt Legitimate Banzirg h'.!Sirc.s
ciation of this city is progressing pheru was--our neighbor win*
Aut tiorl/ert (‘apH.il, fk’ititMMHt.tWI
l\«i,l up Capital, ♦100,000.00.
finely. A meeting will be held next [„|t| ws t|,js wonderful story, ha
Tuesday evening at the Methodist j,|St informed us that probably in
r* -• Episcopal tabernacle, to which the Votiseiiuenco of leaving the gate
. public is respectfully invited. On open, it was the bogs.
Houston, May 18. Tins m a null- Tuesday, the £ith inst.. a grand , ,riu
Itallv delivered by carrier any when- m the I tHPy day. Tll0 Lone Star Hides, m,eling of ,|,e ................. its11 "T™ It* noon vestenhv
lily at title, n cents |ht week. Washington (i uards, andt ini voston frionds will be held, which v. ill he ‘
To any one 'Staling a club often, ot either Artillery, under l apt. Mott, arrived ^dressed hv the ministers of the “ ^
tin; dally «r weekly, an extra copy will ourly this morning from Galveston ditforent churches of the city.
S|s*elal attention «>\eu to collect inn-in
Missouri, Kansas and Tsias.
—A VO-
lie turni-lK d lite.
Advertising rates low. and will Is* made
known on applieathni.
THE JOB OFFICE
t- complete in every respect, and employ-
ing none lmt lust class workmen, we are
prepared to do all kinds of job work in
a* good - vie as can lie done anywhere,
ami nl prices that are rca-onable. tiivc
ii« a call and von will In' convinced that
what wo say is so. Orders hy mail will
tie promptly attended to.
M. RECK.
ATTORNEY AT I.AW.
per steamer ‘•Ciiarles Fowler.” hlMr (la:r(1 ,wA._
1 he artillery lire I thirty-one guns
There was a curious variety ot
articles cn route to the Fair tliis
, i morning. Household furniture was sight Kxidiautf bought anti *»ifd
us tliev annrotu-hud the city. They "‘da tow of this year s growth joHtlcd against samples ol hoots a mi) viptl dU> »u t *.»*• I'uitnl States,
were received at the wharf hv the n,lo,-|» our tliimur tallied. shoos hardware,groceries,etc. while
Houston Light Guards and escorted M*'->1- 1*. Taylor, who isa “Hawk- uu> spirt uni element was represent- mnmotts.
to their armory. ( eye” with the rifle, shot n Catamount; etl |,V portly looking casks and
At one o’clock to-day tho Travis i:lst night measuring three feet and tempting packages tlr I caused ft. s. .'ttevem. Jim. S-nilen. .1.1 ‘ .* 'had \
i Hikes, from Austin, ami tho Houston i 'lu-‘ *«!» l»is nose ,|ie itps'of hehohlcrs to hecomc slid-; J<*- I’cr-y. J. JJhj.V; J-'1 lv,T'-
Light Guards dr lied for tho prize. t0 the end ot Ins tail, and which denly as dry *s lime kilns. K«p»ip-
Tlie comniittcc were Generals s,,*od twenty-one inches in Ins ages were equally various. The
S Bragg, Gabel ami Mnxey. They stocking-feet. city hack and private carrige strove
awarded the prize—a handsome sii- <)ur enterprising citizi ns, as usual Ibr the lead with the humble cart ol
ver tea service—to the Travis are at work. The latest on‘loot is the huckster and the family “Jer-
Hlfles. AII the military then pass- a Money Order Office at this place, soy’ of tho countryman, drawn l>v
oil in review, by column of eom|utn- A petition was sent to the Depart- consumptive mustangs, while tlm
tes, befoto President l*avis, who muni some time since, and after eon- sporting clement was represented by
stood on the grand stand with Gov- siderntion, it was decided to make tho traditional “young man about
Special attention given to the collection e|.IIOI. CuHel, mayor this a second-class office. Accord- town,” scaled with some chosen
'‘ai,ns‘ __ <>f Dallas General Mnxey, Aslibcl tngly a bond of $7,000 was sent, i nd com) anion in his gorgeous buggy,
Office up stalls, X. K. corner Main and Smith, and other d sttiiguislied eiti- M r. Henry not de- iring the office and pulling at the mouth ol his fan-
JullX SI I’EUN. IV -idem.
Eli PEIHtY. Vicc-fYcsidrm.
W B. BOSS.
DENISON..
.TEXAS
proprietor
I iOllO J# 1*
DENISON. I'EXAS.
I tin net stnxt-
ispiM >iit r.
zi ns.
The troops saluted the presi- any longer, solicited Mr. Geo. White ey trotter. Everybody was taking
J
OSK1MI I’EliltV.
AfTOHNEY AT LAW
DENISON,
dent, and he afterwards addressed to take it, who will doubtless make
them. General Bragg and Goveuor a good Pest-inaster.
(>tli<*<* over
W ill practice
States ('eurts.
j ('oku a Iso spoke.
The grangers had a meeting on
TEXAS, the fair grounds.
., ~ , „ , „ .... Tho exhibition < f blooded stock
National Hank Ituilding. . a i , i ..
in tiie Slate ..mi Fulled 1 'V!,s v‘‘''.v n]*'' 1,10 ' V
Daily Jy 14rf.' hibition of machinery and agncitl
turn, implements in power hull.
Wo learn from a citizen of Hock-
wall county that a Mr. ('aiiDtiii, ami
Win., Ins son, were in a saloon, on
Snturday last, in the town of iiock-
somebodv else’s sister out to see the
fun. and the old married people
seemed to have regarded their youth
in t lie gaiety of the seem;. The sub-
walks were crowded with pedes-
trians making for the nearest street
V
I,AMO 110TKE.
,1. O. T AY I A)ll & <«>.. l’lmrtm. into.
Main street, near the depot.
DENISON. - - TEXAS.
Apriltf
^TAI.I.liY IIOFSK.
•J. M. WKitiENS. i*i!or'lt.
wall havd'ng a liigli old liitie, wlien J-G «»d the little eluhhxm. bless
the Sheriff, Mr. Starks, attempted cm. were every one s wax , as
to arrest them tor disorderly eon- lj;slla - ,l!" 11 ("ulf|."cl1 ••*]’DY
i,4 i t 1 . I | it* iv woro while li)ll\>* mu lull oos,
Tho trotting race was wot, l.y the ‘ ',!• 1 l’n'l',‘s’’ h,'T "V1';' fmmineho Indians, negroes—and
horse “J.ittle George,” of Galveston, ,h< "tl "! " uven the the natives of the ('ulcstial
Bh1* G^'t- TimC St'r’sLS'SXS kingdom, forgot all prcjmliee in tiie
; . not willing to be butchered drew excitement ot the occasion, ami ap-
lhe ed,tonal convention to-day ,)js ist(), W|(, lir,(| kUV Wm>
adopted the report of the committee illsl.IIlllv< alul Hrmgtwo in
rccotnmeudmgtlio press of lexaslo Clfn.(.|||((1 hhots-,lt r;lp,. Cannon,
accept the oiler ot the St. Louis type V.,1U1 |!ltu„. a',,i h:„s Mot
foundry to become their exclusive ^ lu,inl „(- sjlice>
advertising agents, ladaoek, of
the Fort Wortii iicmoerul, made an <^<o* .1*itnruo h.rpri'1*, *" ».
peered in the costume oi harlmri-
atis—“all same Melican n an.” The
Texas Veterans were out in force
and seemed as hearty and cheerful
as when they gave Santa Anna that
“deadener,"nearly forty years age.
It is a good thing to he a \ etcran,
(’onstanfh on hand, tiie following In ... I."
ot Ilnur.
“LOXi: STAR,”
••DKMSOX/’
••1‘UYTAT'OY/'
“TO IN.’’
Corn Meal and Bran.
i
CriT' HigC't market price- paid loi w!i „f.
XY'tsliIng to close out our sPk k of ru-
ing iiuplcmciits an t miicliiiiciw I will I
the same at a lilieral discount for • •:is!i.
Oct. IS. 1X71.1 tV. B. IP.SS.
.1. C. M> Iwu\ | r.!..
w u.mam <;:'i
address, and Spivy, of the Ilender- lhe Austin jiaper.s arc holding for iin,l have a badge. We noticed
EiiM house oil tile let! >i(lc Mmi. s me s(>ll 'Dimes xvas elocto.l president for J«tt Duvis. We warn him against 1T,miUlV persona from the interi-
tvom tlicilepot. neuilx .....tl(C Wlln|„„ y(ur. Divers, of the1 l',at nnK odden i*laeo It he warts (1. own-, and iron. Galveston, ai d
. ■ ii l.i.ittii it, ... . r k / I I . . ■ ■ . t I ... .1 . *
STAR STAilU-:.
DENISON.
TEX AS.
Dallas Herald, and Son, of the Lan-
Newlv furnished, ami attentive waiters, caster Gazette, were elected tissis-
I lee. dd. I in.
A
t TOMMODA'I ION MAH \ET.
t^l'INN A K EKE Eli, Proprietors.
Main Street, Opposite Sie-I'eld's.
DENISON, - - - TEXAS.
On Saturday the wool from Mr.
taut secretaries. Tho editorial con-
vention have an invitation (mm the
Houston Direct Navigation com-
pany to visit Galveston, from the
S dden Irwin company, to see “Hip
Van Winkle” to-night, and from the Keltelo.r's Hook, amounting to over
military a special invitation to the IS,000 lbs., was sold to Mr. Zander-
grand ball at the opera house. son, representinga Galveston house,
President Davis will be in Austin :,t I - i.ts per pound. It was a
Saturday, and early next week in line lot ot wool.
This old and popular market lias heel. .Dallas. ‘ ” A Icttei has been received l.y a
a pleasant home, in a good, loyal, |,opo t|u>v will realize ail their un-
eonservalive, peaceable oily let him tidpaiions ol pleasure.
......... to San Antonio. Here
come to San Antonio. Here we
would let !mn live in peace, ami not
even suggest his name for Alder-
ma n.
11MO.VS NEW YORK
s
AUCTION ANIl COMMISSION
lifted up in an improved style.
The best meats in the city always on
hand at prices to suit the times.
The highest market prices paid for cat-
lie sheep and lings. 1-tf.
.KXTTSTHY—O. E. >NV OKIE
The firemen from Galveston will K' " °"r , i,v ^ivi"br «» «‘-
IKU sE,
NO. 1 |S MAIN ST — OltEE.x 1- RON'f
Nit DOWELL A OIIEEN, Propr's
Eir-t class I.ivery. Feed and 'talc Sta’ii■
(moil stock and new c.rmge for --..k*-
or to let. Stock boanleii by the day or
week on reasonable terms. ;tu:M
Ijo up to-inoriuw.
San Antonio, May II.—Gen.
Hutch, of tiie Ninth Cavalry, ar-
rived here to day with Gen. Davis,
Inspector Genera!, from the Hio
Grande.
Gen. Hatch represents the eotidi-
1 tinii of ulTnirs on the Hio Grande as
count of a light occurring hetween
son e Californians ami Mexicans, in
Chihuahua, over some mining inter-
est, in which some tif the Americans
were taken prisoners and others
killed.
Mr. Fritz Hummel, of the firm of
Cik'nil Cash Advances Made
A EE DODDS loll AC! I AD. SALE.
spr—^gr-^THi: best
AVo|.|(|(
DK XT 1S T.
Wagner & Huniinel, lias returned ‘
‘ critical; that the Mexicans hold civil !'•*»' « "'ip 1" Lnling. He reports '
officers on the Texas side of tlm the railroad work progressing rap-
river, and are abettors of the raid- idly, and that Luting is being torn
ers, mid servo writs on officers at- down to move to the Guadalupe.
tempting their arrest: that t lie Amur- The lumber men wore the only’.busy v ....
-- ieans who gave information of the men, and they had their hands lull,c "w •
last raid, and the man he sent with baling wagons from every ijimrler.
Eirsi-class work. Charges mi-onuble. {l(|(; jn|0|.„mtU)„, |lttV« since, been Lumber sells there at §22..TO per M.
in flio
(fives Cnivcrsal Satisf.e-
t ion.
W underfill Krone■«
my.
40 in-, more bread to bbl.
flour.
Ever} Body I’i-uimch
Office at ! I. T'ones* n-id.'Uce. (iaedy st.
I lli'iiiOirc Itoilght JWMl Mold. Whiter, l.ightcr. >wrde;N Hivlier.
- Stives >1 ill.. Kggw. Etc.
(,ii|ifi};'!.:nn;t.- of • iuikM.pt stucka rccri
^M. Ill CUES
Dealer in
i!UAL ESTATE
I.anils bought and sojd.
mid rents collected, and collections gciier-
U11V. attended to.
Omen on Main Strekt
! murdered; and also that several of Dalian Commercial, Uth:—
| the soldiers who were sent to cap Four true hills were found by fHo
I lure the raiders are now imprison- grand jury, at Tyler, against Deter
ed, charged with murder, for killing McCartney for having counterfeit
a .Mexican, who was himself killed money and tools in his possession,
j by the raiders; that the Mexicans He is making strong efforts for a
Buildings let residing it. Texas have everything : continuance, hoping thereby, as lie
SoecitiJ Attonntion Given
the Snic of Stock.
--UElOT.Ai: Al l "ITON----
MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS imhI SAT-
l KDA'i >, D.iv «ikI Nijjiit.
Sells even'where like Hot t :tki->.
Scud for circular to
GJ'.O. IN GltANTZtV CM).,
k, Diane street. New York
Nov. -Tl 1..
Garden Seeds and Potatoes
All Sold!
BOOKS TO THE FRONT AGAlIi!
DENISON...
...TEXAS.
w.
tVt'M ll.ACOTT’.
Ma tut fact urer of
HAVANA AND COMESTIC CIGARS.
and dealer in
SMOKER’S SlTTL’FftS. ETC
Main street, north side.
DENISON.
April :i, tf
ETC.
in their own hands, as the Ameri- admits, aid to escape. MarslialDur-
cans leave been killed or have moved nell lias him strongly ironed and
away; and that further, the Mexi- closely confined, and no opporttmi-
eans think, and openly Imast, that tv will he given him, while Judge
they will soon have undisputed pos- Evans is determined to push him to
session of the county between the trial on Monday, if possible. Mc-
Xueces and the HioGrai.de, (Tiriney prs.;.'.ises some rich dove!-
G’iockett, May 12.—A man was °l'!nc,,,s
found dead to-day in a creek about A neighbor of our-, on last Mon-
ti mile north ot here. Ho was seen day, bo: glit n peck ot very pretty
: on Monday near the crook, and it is , potatoes from the Kim street grocer,
said he was sick with fever, lie is Mr. Ibibort Ogden, took Ilium home,
supposed to have drowned while in and soaked them in warm water tit
(DIIMIEM. CAHK,
A net ionc ers.
i.argest 'toek ol School ItiHiks.
j.argest stlH'k Of < :i\t Isntiks,
l.iirgvsl stuck of Mi«e*lla*i**o*i» Kooks j
Il(iol>s nut mi liaud. will l»v loin; 1 end
I supplied, it in existence.
T A. KITE!’ A <-T>.. . E. If. CCSIIIXO.
t Fehrnaiv;, fX*,.') Houston. I exits..
YYVIOI.KSAT.K 4A’J) HET.VI|,
I h-alers in
CONFECTIONARY. FRUITS, NUTS,
No. ii?. MAIN STn DENISON, TEXAS. ljVKgV) ] AVDS\l,K s'VAE,
,) FRANK,
v
^tpoi’KjJlTOK
Owing- Street.
, , I’hiln and limey candies of our own inaii-
i bathing, as his clothing lav on the teen minutes, then planted them nfaetitiv. in any' ipiantity, at lowest .'a-l.! ..^ tf.v \s
hank. No one can identify him. about four inches under the surface, j Kim mmS ‘ A tine'h.t of .'amages and gomi
, , | Uur city authorities have made pro- 1 lie ground was exceedingly mol-, twls>(:rm.k,.rs<mincemeat., ami- team-fovtiieiua-omnumaiion of euston.ei>s
lEXAft I parations for his burial to-morrow, low ami rich. 1 lus morning, what, U1U| t.\u>!ce oigars for sale. 1 torse-' hoarded hy (lav or week.
’ An exchange of two hundred and was our neighbors surprise when • 202U ! 2|«a.
.J. K. FRANK,.
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Burson, J. W. & Montgomery, John C. Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 256, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1875, newspaper, May 14, 1875; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth524367/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1&rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.