Pleasures Of Life In Texas

Galveston News: "A man nained Adams went into the store of Mr. Anderson, at Savoy, one day last week, and, raising a dilïiculty with him, threw a four-pound weight at hiin, bïit fortunately missed him. Anderson then turew a four-pound weight at Adams, and, striking him on the head, killed }iim. Weighty argumenta. " Dallas Herald : "At Bolívar, Dentón oounty, Wednesday morning, coming from a party, Mr. Askey wished to accompany Miss Miller home. Her brother objected, and Askey went on ahead, procured a shot-gun, and shot Miller through tho neok, killing him instantly. No excitement over it, as Miller was considered a bad man. Askey was plowing to-day." Jefferson Times: "On Wednesday, while Probate Judge Bancroft, of Texarkana, was arguing some trivia] case i before Squire Bush, in that city, some ! hard words ensued between the parties. Bush stepped from his desk, saying, " I adjourn this court to give you a licking," at the same time knocking Bancroft down. After he got up, he repeated the blow, knocking him over a bench. Bancroft drew a knife and cut Bush twice- once in the face, from forehead to chin, the other time in the stomacb. lt is thought hd cannot recover."