waterQer‘ Sherman has a bad attack oi * be railroad fever.KIa *■5 A heavy frost at Paris last week killed all vege tation.►liesA teachers7 institute has been ■a^ organized at Paris.and The dengue is making it lively an(j at Colorado City.the A carload of cotton was burned ted I at Honston last week.cat* Waco hasjreceived since Sept.Ms if 20,800 bales of cotton.Mexia has received up to datee ** 7,970 bales of cotton.t is Valuable’coal mines have* been in- discovered near Decatur.\eeh Dr. Young lectured on temper-tler ance at Mesquite recently. '*P£ The foundation for the court-house at Jacksboro has been laid.h.r^ The railroad shops at Denison’ „ are to run on nine hours time.tillGainesville was visited by an-other disastrous fire last week.flu- Cotton pickers around Corsica-vhe na are receiving 85 cents per cwt.us- Terrell has been receiving a largedr- j amount of cotton. Prices $8.00 ie ier 1 $8.75.W. W. West, a saddler of Denton has been closed by Dallas, creditors.^ g J. W. Jones, ex-shefiff of Rob-ertson county, died at Calvert on the 17th insfc.is eA German boy died in San Anto-,se nio last week from the effects of arattlesnake bite.se Eleven miles of the San Antonio6 Aransas Pass railroad are now ol- in running order.There are 31 prisoners in tho of McLennan county jail. Most are | charged with felonies.1Eighty-seven ear loads of bacon i have beee received and sold byone house in Paris this year. *I Weatherford has receive,0 4,400 bales of cotton to date._ I Prices range from $8.60 to $8.75.;of;Rudolph Kleberg has been ap-0f pointed United States Attorney j for the western district of Texas.Tlt;There is a report from Ilearne that a large exodus of negroes from j that locality to Kansas is expected u; soon. * r