Cherokee County Banner. (Jacksonville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, September 16, 1904 Page: 1 of 10
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Cherokee County Banner.
Successor to Jacksonville Banner, Cherokee Blade and Alto News. Main Office Jacksonville; Branch Offices at Rusk and Alto.
$1,00 per Annum.
Devoted to the Interests of Cherokee County.
J. E, McFARLAND, Editor and Prop
Volume 18,
Jacksonville, Texas, Friday Morning, September 16, 1904.
Number 10.
RUSK PAGE
E. B. WARD,
Local Editor.
Mr. E. B. Ward has the entire management of this department, being in chare-e of
our Rusk branch office. He is authorized to solicit subscriptions, advertising and job
printing, and to collect for same. He will give prompt attention to all matters of bus-
iness connected with the paper, and will give a correct account of the news each week.
H. Getz went to Alto Tuesday.
Rev. Springall is in the city
this week.
Joe Summers went to Jackson-
ville Thursday.
Hub Guinn went to Jackson-
ville Tuesday.
G. S. Huston went to Jackson-
ville Saturday.
Dr. L. B. Elrod spent Tuesday
in Jacksonville.
Dock Roberts returned to
Tyler Monday.
Claud Lawrence left for the St.
Louis Fair Sunday.
Rev. L. B. Elrod spent Satur-
day in Jacksonville.
Joe Cummings of Alto was in
the city Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Allen went
to Jacksonville Sunday.
W. R. McMullen of Lufkin was
m the city Wednesday.
E. T. Dorough of Jacksonville
returned to his home Thursday.
Attorney N. A. Gentry of Tyler
was in the city a few hours
Saturday.
Dr. Abney of Lufkin is in the
city this week, and attended the
speaking.
Miss Ethel Simmons is spend-
ing a week visiting relatives at
Lone Star.
District Attorney Imboden is
in the city this week visiting
his family..
Chas. R. Guinn left Saturday
for Arlington, where he goes to
enter school.
Knight Mallard, who has been
quite sick for some time, is re-
ported better.
J. J. Burns, traveling auditor
for the Dallas News, spent Sun-
day in the city.
Miss Chandler went to Dialville
George Addis left for Houston Thursday to visit her sister,
nd Galveston Monday.
W. T. Ward, who has been on
he sick list, is out again.
J. T. Door made a business
trip to Jacksonville Monday.
Knight Mallard was reported
somewhat better Thursday.
Judge F. B. Fiiinn left Tues-
day for Austin on business.
Prof. Bowdon of Linwood
spent Wednesday in the city.
J. H. Walker left Monday for
untsville an a business trip.
G. S. Huston went- to Alto
several days.
>r. French of Chicago, after
visiting R. Miller of this place,
returned home Monday by way
of Los Angeles, Cal.
Mrs. Dr. Cowan.
C. Lowery who has been
absent from the city for several
days returned Tuesday.
Mike Hines, who has been
absent from the city for several
months, returned Sunday.
Frazer Shattuck, who has been
sick of slow fever for about a
month, is improving slowly.
E. P. Searcy, depot agent at
Rusk, left Sunday for a month’s
visit to relatives in Alabama.
Mrs. J. E. West, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Tom
Guinn, left for Austin Thursday.
Pearson Singletary left Tues-
day for Huntsville, where he
will enter Sam Houston Normal.
G. S. Hamlet of Dallas, after
visiting his father, J. P. Hamlet,
returned to his home Wednes-
day.
Miss Mary Johns, after visit-
ing the family of F. T. Hough of
this place, went to Craft to visit
friends.
Rev. H. S. Springall, after
spending several days in the
city, went to Jacksonville Wed-
nesday.
Miss Lula Hill of this place
went to Tyler Wednesday to at-
tend the funeral of her sister’s
little child.
Cs B. Porter, traveling auditor
for the Cotton Belt, spent several
days in the city on business for
the company.
Neely and Copeland’s new
brick will soon be ready for oc-
cupancy. It is one of the largest
store houses in Rusk.
Capt. John A. Boyd of Ft.
Worth, after visiting relatives
and friends here and at Alto, re-
turned to hfs home Tuesday.
Miss Lillie Casey of Craft,
after visiting the family of C. T.
Newman for several days, re-
turned ,to her home Saturday.
Miss Georgie Lane, who has
been visiting Miss Frank Tat-
ham of this city, returned to her
home in Jacksonville Wednes-
day.
Hon. George Terrell and a
number of others arrived on the
morning train from down the
road to attend speaking Wednes-
day.
Prof. C. F. Maxwell and family
will leave Friday for Dallas,
where Prof. Maxwell goes to
take his place in the Dallas high
school.
Miss Eflie Bennett left Tues-
day for Clinton, Missouri, to
visit relatives. She will also go
to St. Louis to the Fair before
returning.
Mrs. Reddic and two children
of Carlsbad, New Mexico, after
visiting J. W. Perkins’ and
family of this city, returned
home Saturday.
Miss Lena and Ollie Miller,
who have been visitingin Tennes-
see and Ohio for the past two
months, are at home again. They
report a pleasant time.
Daniel Imboden left Saturday
for Jacksonville, where he will
join his uncle in atrip to St.
Louis. From the Fair he will
go to Austin to enter school.
A fine rain fell Tuesday night.
A good time to plant turnips and
other fall gardens. Many have
already planted, but on account
of dry weather they failed to
come up.
Two hundred and fifty bales of
cotton had been received in Rusk
up to Wednesday. Up to this
time last year 100 had been re-
ceived. The average price now
is about 10 cents.
U. S. Senator J. W. Bailey
will speak at Rusk on the 14th
of this month. Don’t forget
that the date is almost athand,
and every body come out to hear
this great speaker.
Suit for $10,000.00 has been
filed in the district court by
Paul Pyber against the T. & N.
O. R. R. Co., for personal in-
jury to the plaintiff, while riding
on defendant’s train.
B. H. Kuykendall, deputy U.
S. Marshal, was in the city
Saturday. Pie returned to Tyler
empty handed, the liquor seller
he came for not having served
out his time in county jail.
J. F. Mallard has about finish-
ed moving his stock to his new
building on the south west cor-
ner of the public square. The
building and fixtures are very
fine and would be a credit to any
city.
A CONSOLIDATION
We beg to announce that a merger has
been effected between the First National
Bank and the Citizens' National Bank
under the title of ^ ^ j. js,
&/)e First National Bank
OF JACKSONVILLE, TEX.
The paid up Capital and Surplus of the
consolidated institution is j* & &
$90,000.00.
Its Officers and Directors are as follows:
W. C. BOLTON, WESLEY LOVE, _
President. Vice President. 1e
A. G. ADAMS,
Vice President.
A. F. KERR,
Cashier.
* Directors: ^
__ G. L. NEWTON, J. H. BOLTON, W. H. SORY. j
Attorney L. D. Guinn is all
smiles and in an unusually good
humor this week. A 12 pound
girl took up her abode at his
house Sunday night. Themother
and daughter are doing well.
The New Birmingham school
started Monday with a good at-
tendance. Prof. C. F. , Gibson,
principal of the Rusk . public
school, will teach the school,
owing to the fact that new school
building at Rusk will not be
completed before Nov. 15, and
the New Birmingham school will
be out before that time. The new
school building is now under way
of construction.
In pursuance to a call issued
by the anti-corporationists, a
few of the citizens of Rusk met
at the court house Saturday
night. There were several
speeches pro and con. The antis
are in a hopeless minority.
Wb are thankful for the new
subscribers that we are receiv-
ing at the Rusk office, quite a
number have already handed in
their subscription and many
others are expected soon. The
Banner man is here for the best
interest of the people of Rusk
and Cherokee county and we
aPPVeciate all that you turn our
way? in the way of news, ads and
subscriptions. Dont forget that
j Banner has a large circula-
I tion in and around Rusk.
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CLOTHING
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We are better prepared to please our customers in Clothing this season than ever
before. We are now carrying in stock a full line of Tailor Made Garments in Black
Tricot, Granites and Doeskins; Grays, Stripes and Plaids, the leading- stvles ond
colors to be worn this season. We have them in Stouts, Slims and Regulars.
Custom Made Clothing!
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Mao a real hand* nn I years old, per Suit from
$10.00 upto$20.00 I $3,50 tap to $14.00
some Suit for...
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A FULL LINE OF YOUTHS’ SUITS, FROM THE CHEAPEST TO THE FINEST
...75c up to $10.00
We carry as good a line of up-to-date Clothing as you will find in any house in East Texas, and our record bears us out that we sell
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Dress Goods.
Broad Cloths and Sicilians in
tan, brown, black and all colors.
Our Fall Line of Dress Goods is now complete and it is one
of the largest in Jacksonville. We fear no competition in the
Dress Goods line. We don't add the price of Premium Stamps
to the cost. We give you the values and you will save
enough on a $10.00 purchase with us to buy you two Premi-
ums; try it. No merchant in this town is doing business for
their health. Do you think so?
Fa.CtS f Get t^ie ^*r*ces at *ke Premium Stamp Stores
* and then get our prices and see how raanv
STAMPS YOU CAN BUY WITH THE DIFFERENCE.
OUR FALL OPENING BEGINS SATURDAY
And We are Going to do the Business
if Low Prices Will do it,
We will sell you 20 yards
yard wide Domestic for t .00
Feather Tick........ 121c
Mattress Tick....... 05c
8-oz. Duck........... 10c
Outing, fleeced on both
sides, yard.......... 05c
The very best Outing, oth-
ers ask 121c, our price 10c
Lonsdale Bleaching, others
ask 12ic, our price. .. 10c
3 pairs good Hose for 25c
Men’s $2.00 Hats for 1.25
Men’s $1.50 Hats for 75c
^ Lig-g-est lot of Shoes; the best line of
Shoes; the cheapest line of Shoes you ever
saw. !Made by Brown Shoe Co. Star-5-Star. ’Wear no other.
Skirts andjShirt Waists.
, largest assortment of Skirts. No cheap,
snoddy, shelf worn goods in the house. All new stock.
Free Shirt ^Waists* We ^ave a few last year's
Waists, Next Saturday at 4
o'clock we will give one to each customer ABSOLUTELY
FREE. We will not carry old rubbish stock in our house-
They are FREE, and will be placed in one pile and you can
have your choice at 4 o'clock sharp Saturday evening Sept. 17.
We have only a few; so be on hand. They are worth taking!
Yours for Business,
FRANK
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McFarland, J. E. Cherokee County Banner. (Jacksonville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, September 16, 1904, newspaper, September 16, 1904; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth507877/m1/1/: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jacksonville Public Library.