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president
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THE GAZETTE COMPANY
BANKS AND BANK BUS
J Y HooaxTT
V lcePresldent
JNO NICHOLS
VicePresident
H C
RDUIXIToy
Cashier
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THE CITY NATIONAL BANK
Cashier
p tal Paid m n r j o oo
rplusFund s0JJ Nv jooo
ostlers pertaining to Conservative Banking receive careful ana < im
tentlon
tSJChange drawn on all tho principal cities or Europe CollectlonsVsVcraiTy
niRBCiOKs
AMBrltton 8 W Lomax CH Daggett John Nichols anil a It Newton
EVAHZANDT
President
THOSATlDltAM
VtceIresldent
N HANDING
The Fort Worth National Bank
Cashier
Successors to Ttdball VanZandt A Co Port WorthTex
pital Stock Paid Up 12Booooo
rplusFund 16ooooo
tneral banking business transacted Collections made and promptly remitted Ex
0 drawn on all tho principal cities of Europe
DIKECTOIIS
M VanZandt Tlios ATldball NHardin g J P Smith J J Jarvis E J Beall
Jlovd
> iillent
D C BENNETT
VicePresident
E B HAKHOU
Cashier
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
tner Houston and Second Streets Fort Worth Texas
CASK CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 430000
croHs J 8 Godwin M B Loyd J DIleed 7aneCettt D a Bennett George Jack
eon H B Burnett EB Harrold and E V Ikard
Transacts a General Banking BusineBB
JIOIIIM08WOHTII
Assistant Cashier
he Traders National Bank
jrt Worth Texas Soond Street between Houston and Throckmorton
CAPITAL rAID IN 125000 SURPL US FUND 15000
acts a general banking business Collections made and promptly remitted Ev
chnnge drawn on all tho principal cities or Europe
nOHSW J Boar J Y llogsett J It Adams H C Edrlugton J P Ellis 8 II
Mulfcey O W Holllugsworth
BD BATKMAK
Established IBM
T Q BATEMAN
Nil 1214 IS and 18 Woit Seooad Strut Cirner Throckmorton
PORT VFORTJEI TEXAS
IW YOUK OFFICE Elm St
THE
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BOSTON OFFICE SI Pearl St
RTINBROWN COMPANY
TO ARRIVE ON WEDNESDAY NEXT
250 Bales
tandard Seamless
PRICES THE LOWEST
ttJLJSTJD
OEUSTTIE AXi HOTEL
EL PASO TEXAS
pEONLV FIRSTCLASS HOTEL IN THE CITY Pleasantly located In center of city
euen care at tho door Bath room and barbershop attached
Livery adjacent
8 LEHZIOKll Manager
THE ANNUAL STATE ENCAMPMENT
OF TUB
JEXAS STATE MILITIA
> H order of Governor and Commander InChlerJOlIN IBELANI will be held at
Xj jEO ip iSek S Texas
June 22nd to 27th Inclusive
Thirty of tUe most prominent Companies within tbo State Including
HE FAMOUS HOUSTON LIG HT GUARD
fWZESwlllbe
ibva battle All
awarded to the best drilled companies best drilled otdlero and a
the attraction Hnllroads have olered spec yl
bo nmong many
the flue drUt
i will elveeery one anoppottunity to not only see
l UMDa and retnrnCltlsens IJOO
UMD Fort Worth to UtnkiMM
I2jj trtuniform 300
Wholesale and Retail Dealars In
Staple and Fancy Groceries
Sonlhwest Corner Public Sqaaro
> RT TEXAS
p WORTH
gtsUbllshed repuUtlon with the trade
THE NEW AND ELEGANT
Jaroes Hotel
JAMES WILSON Proprietor
> u l l >
V e 1 hotel bat been receniy opeuedtcth
Texas In reaped Bltnstea in iu
r Jt Htnctly firstclass every
Portion of tbe city
Wftdo
rVo3Ctm
Boots p x > jsoo33s
te5 HOUSTON T FORT WQ8TH TEXAt
osjatot Attention 3E id to tvr lX Or
knabeweber
IVERS POND
DE3 llo OXXC3L u9LXiOXX
PIANOS
FACTORY PRICES DUPLICATED
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struments
FORT WORTH TEXAS TUESDAY JUNE 161885
Books Stationery
WALL PAPER
Send lor Samples of Spring Stylos
Artists Materials
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TAYLOR BAER
Fort Worth stands nlouo tho grand Jitccu or tho Pratrlosnot tho pamperotl hotvor natural ml vantages
but tho legitimato offtpring born of tho innate vitality or her people lb future depends not so much
on what any other Toxas city may do as upon tho high standard or excellonco to which each hull
vidual mau and woman casting their lot within Its limits in their special calling may aim Our ntm
is tho building up olthnt which Fort Worth shall justly bo proud Uto largest strictly retail dry goods
business In tho Southwest This determination romlora it necessary lor us to mnko prX cs that meet
all competition Wo aro building on tho solid rock spot cash over our counter or C 01
We are in communication with fortynine towns and 1900 subscribers
by telephone
Special Jolii lot of 800 pairs ladles Medium length line regular hose iu seal brown navy garnet and
15c cardinal
Hosiery Handkerchiefs Laces
Gloves and Mitts
For 1100 buy ladles illktiosc In black and
assorted colors worth t2 ipalr
ForTSubuy ladlek silk lisle hoso In black
and assorted colors real worth 1103 pair
For Wo buy ladles brilliant llslo hose In as
sorted colors worth 1100 ptlr
lor 60o buy ladles brilliant unbleached
llslo hore worth JI CO pair
For 5Cc buy ladles Imported fancy striped
hose worth SlUi pair
For ao buy ladle full regular hose teal
navygarnet and black worth 60c
For SSobuy ladlesfull regular hose In pin
strlpo worth 50c pair
For 25o buy ladlcswtill regular unbleached
balbrlggan bote silk clocked worth coo
pair
Foruso buy misses full regular hose extra
long navy browugaruet blue worth 60o
HANDKERCHIEFS
So will Luy white and fancy bordored hand
Kerohteis
lOowlli buy H white and fancy hemstitched
handkerchiefs worth SOo
16c will buy A white and fancy hemstitched
handkerchiefs worth SOo
5c will buy K white and fancy hemstitched
handkerchiefs worth 60c
Lawns Ginghams nuil Domestics
Towels Tablo Linens and
Haudkerchicls
For So your choice ouo case wash lawns
For 5c your choice one case 80 In lawns
For 8c yourcholce one esse 1100 laclflo lawn
For e your choice one case solid atugham
For so your choice of ouo cato staple chkd
Gingham
For 6o youreholoeofSO pieces cheviot
For 6s buy sotlftnlshed biea domestic
For To buy 4 t belter grade blea domtatlc
For Bo buy 4i best grade blea domestic
For 6o buy 81 lu blea cambric
For So buy 41 blea caiubrlo
For lOo buy M best blea cambric
For toeach 800 towels worti looeach
For 8o each tM alt linen towels 17VIcheap
at 190
For lOo 40 > all buck tou els real value 2So oa
For iJHc 251 all linen damask towels iixli
In cheap at Mo each
For Scyd lo pieces Turkey red table dam
ask worth 600 per yd
For 600 yd 6 pieces blea tablo damask nil
linen real alue 76a per yd
Gents Furnishing Goods
For 15c your coolcn of ICO dos gents ply
linen nil styles sundlug or turndown
For lie yourcholce of III dos gents fine
all silk tecs pull or fourlebaml scarfs
In the latest style
For MoUVjmid 60c lake your ehnlco of 110
dos gents uapendes In nil colors llclily
worth 60c OOo uud 76opair
For too
dried
your choice Da do gents unburn
S100 linen and full reinforced bosoms
nil styles 660 iloceh
For 10060 dos most excellent unlaundrtvd
shirts made or WnmsntU muslin to
linen bosom and culls patent staying In
back full custom made in every resped
handworked button holes Ann ilouble
tltohlng yoke plaitiets relnloiced lrouti
For76c St dos gents lauudrlcd blue seer
sucker shirts open back wllboul collar or
npiu froul with collar atlaened all altos
11 to 17H
Every 24 hours 64 mails are received and forwarded at our postofflce
f Special ofletlrifr of 50 pieces atlk and satins listuMfully assorted Just received t > r i > x ro a on full prices
25c I ODHCOBl LaP aDEESDuGLOP 0X3C33ZL3E >
Every 24 hours 68Regular trains arrive at and leave our Union depot
21 of which are express trains
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HARDWARE STOVES AND TINWAR
Queensware iCrockery and Glassware
CORNER SECOND AND HOUSTON STREETS FORT WORTH
311 and 313 Houston Street
9
JETovt WorthToxas
MASON HAMLIN
SHONINGER
OJBC SJJE
ORGANS
Sheet Music
Bend M cents for 1KtItIX Of MUHIC
containing 1W psgeitoc iliolce vocal and la
stramental music
J5 WJ R 3W X T XT R IE
We are offering the Largest and Best Selected Stock in North Texas
at Bottom Prices
FAKES CO
ale Furniture Dealer
FORT WORTH TEXAS
Write for Illustrated Catalogue and pricee Goods sold on the Inotallmeut Plan a
cash prices
VOL IX NO 336
SETTLING A SCORE
James H Mtlllkoit a 1rcmltiont Oltlsen
of Weatberfonl Kill His Part
nor James Lee
A Dlffersneo in the Settlement of Ac
counts tjio Oauia Rnniors of
Threats Made by Lee
The Hurdor a Cold Blooded OnuSev
oral Shots Fired After tha
Victim Had Fallen
RIV81IOOTKR AHlirrHAIlON
Bp clal
WKATHRHFOHDr TbV JllllO 15
Todny this coruiunulty vu Bhroiulotl
lu Rloom by Mr Jatuwi II Mltllkou
kllllui U1h pnrtticr Mr James Loo
Tboy woro partnorshi tho oourttruo
tlou or tho now courthottao at this
tllttCO
Tho kllltiiRboltig reported to J V
Squires Justlco of tho po co nntt nct
htgeorouer ho ropalrod to tho plitoo of
tho homlcldo A Jury of Imiuoat vea
BummoiKxl nud uu invo tlg tion of tho
dend botlynna tho UUIngof twtlmony
vfw begun with Bra 1 G ln > irriniil
nnd M V Nowlln
Bubaotiuontly tho noting coroner re
paired to tho JusUooh ollloo where the
lucitieat procoodod nt 1U15 licforo a
jury comjiosMlof tho followIiiK ncreonH
Who Ulnclt O M Uowlo W W
JJuvlB I O liUCTtrunt Win Kltuu
nud1 DMItohel
Tho statu whs ropriftcutcd by Mr
Albert Stephenson and tho prUonur
by Mr J It a Uldwell
Til Kiumlimlloir
JOHN lAIIfltKll
Tho llrot wltucen placed on tho tnud
watt John KixtiBlor who teatllled lu
Miibntunco na follow I llvoln Vo th
erforil lu ho northern tmrt of tho
town I know JmueH Leo deceased
mid Irttnoa Milllkon thu prlMonur
This inornluK ently Mr lco emtio ttuil
luijulrcd If Mr Cooper hmt returned
from Fort Worth He Ijoe
ant down nnd ooiuiuenuod rendiiig As
I vvitH koIurIuU tho olllco to make out
n ticket for lumber uold
t HAW Mil JllltlKUN
uui Kred JDcBtiiltlv ooinlng townnln
tho olllco Jtofore nntorlut tho olllco
Milllkon luqulred of mo If Mr Cooper
hml retnrnoti from Korl Worth Alter
ho entered tho olllco of Klllott A iloo
lie baw lice nnd nld Unmea Lee
Then lib drewhla pistol nnd fired Jin
mediately tutor rooolvliiK the llrat
shot Leo Jtjinpcd from hla ohulr upon
which how H tdUliitf oxolnlmlnit Oh
Ood After thlBiitternuco Leo fell
as an i ku asd AinuVAU08
Milllkon tired eovornl Hhota iu rnpld
snccefwlon Hoforo Mllllken entered
tho olllco Mr Leo win reading one
uowBpnper with nunthcr under IiIn lee
on tho chttlr Tho trngfdy poouricu
between U rnd 0S0 this forenoon As
fnr ns I know Loo won unitrmtnl
I II HlAltllOW
then tent I lied His ovltlonoo whs Iu
substance Mr Mllllken entered tho
olllco nnd snld Mmnen Lee 1 nnd ilred
ouo shot Five other idiots followed iu
rnpld succession After the second
shot I tot out ut tho east door Did
not too any weapon 1 hoard Leo tu
tor n rronn after tho first shot J did
not hour Leo mention Mllllkens
iirtnio
i > K nouoinoN
testified us follows 1 was ut the
mill X heard tho report of n pistol
I brokonnd run nnd on my way saw a
mmis lieitd In tho doorwuy After I
got tlioro Mr Mllllken Ilred two or
three shots
HMBIJ IIUSMITH
thou tostllled Ho suld Mr Mllll
ken and 1 wero going to meet tho
train Aftor stopping ut sovornl places
we wont to Klllott J toes ell Ice
whoro wo saw Jim Leo sitting with his
legs crossed Ho Uncrossed his iegs
and quickly advanced towards Mllll
ken when Mllllken Ilred Mr Leo
was on tho north side and tho door Is
on tho south Mr Leo advanced to
wards Mllllken and Mllllken ilred
three or tour shout before Leo
fell Mr Mllllken did not
mention Leos nnmu to mo
Homadono reference to Leo what
ever Leo fell with his head towards
tho east door I huvo heard n good
deal of talk around about Leo taking
Mllllken llfo 1 never heard Mllll
ken threaten Leos llfo J only hoard
him tuy that ho wanted n settlement
of their buelnofti matters and would
have it soon
POOTOIIS II MOWMK AND I < tl Ml
OHANU
testified in substuues as followr Wo
examined tho body of James Leo and
found one ball entered to the left of
tho vertebnc and came out between
thenotoand mouth and another en
tered to tho right of the spinal column
and canto out to the right < nt
thu sternum Ono ball passing
through the urni entered tiie body on
tho right side at the Junction or tho
floating ribs Ono ball vsated through
the third finger on the left baud and
through tho wrist of the same hand
and entered the left tide hi low he
ribs There were six shots found in
his body He was dead when we
found him
TJIK VKHBin
Tho Jury of iaquett returned the
following verdict Wo the under
signed jurors summoned osa coroners
jury tho irth day of June 1SS5 dud
that James Leocame to hU death by
bullets Hied from a pistol in the hands
of Jamea Mllllken at Klllott Hoes
oftlce In the city of Weatherford Par
ker county Tex about 0 oclock u m
the Jotli day of June A D J6 5
O M How iii
WAV DAVIS
J D MlTCHKI
WJfctlAM Vmw
f8AAC BMCK
FaJSXOOTUM
The preliminary txamlnatlon is
postponed until Thursday
James Mllllken 1 In tbo custody of
the oQlcert having given himself up
immediately after the killing
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