HEMPSTEAD HAPPENINGS.

Opening of the Public Schools — Removal to Dallas — Politics.

HEMPSTEAD, Tex, August 18. — The public schools will be opened on Monday, September 10.

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The people seemed determined to redeem the county from anarchy and lawlessness, and that after November Hempstead shall not be known to travelers by the name of "Six-shooter Junction.".

"Goodbye to 'Six-shooter Junction'." The Galveston Daily News, Sunday, August 19, 1888, p. 5, col. 3.

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