The Bonham News. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 1900 Page: 3 of 4
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In Bonham, We are in the Beal Estate business, and
want houses and lots for sale on commission. NO SALE,
NO CHARGE. We also write deeds; notary in office. We
see a hundred buyers to your one. We have several buy-
ers now, who want houses and lots, and while our list is
large, we have a great many calls for property that we have
not got. If you want to sell, see us at once.
evans & McKinney.
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Real Estate and Insurance Agents.
OVER FIRST NAT’L BANK, BONHAM, TEXAS.
Mrs. Chas." Carlton, jjAunt 5>a:'ic,” t\> J n >• . p.~- vr--, -
Everybody in - jjlijiham, lARer* nJ the Cldct ion of ' c fficc: s' and di-
Lrr^Xh^r' rectors of the -Fannin Cqun’y
Ends Her La ajprs Here : National bank .thie- News. much
1 ’1 i . to its regret, omitted the names
Mrs. Sallie CaHtel. tf,'., ■. f ■* av;i
Ch^. Canto. a«fal <*ta, y ^bl l|^n, as -M,
residence in this 0ity. $he had
been ihforaere»ee^j bather; ^
condition was no^jpeci^ljy alarm-; j T l&nnedY-J B
mg until during, the a., £
davs. Sh« o-rpnji mileh wnrv 1 •
We want to say that We* are prepared to
sell you in 1900, all the goods you want. For
cash we will sell as low as the lowest cash
houses, and we will extend credit to reliable
parties as usual. We sell everything. A corn-
days she ormuch worse I j plete line of Dry G-oods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes
Wednesday. tuliraUied same- |E“5S^-|a complete line of Groceries, long and
what for a tioi4. ijt wa^!not‘ fori e^ei\ a T * ^-ecr,-’ short staple cotton seed, millet seed and all
long, howev-er. add at 5 o'clock Le^ an ' _ra- 0r * "kinds of harness. We will continue to buy
ig&-3K 1 jffigssssf -* ttl pw -
CS& "VE*™”, ti a, A. Zn'r I We else tM mm honM and mule, for arte
of the handsomest buildings in
the City. The interior is all re-
arranged. The company has its
stock of groceries -in one apart-
ment, its clothing . in* another,
while its dry goods department
occupies the larger half of the
space on the east sid£ of the
room. All departments-are well
stocked with*goods.
To Be Elected by Primary.
Halsell & Caldwell,
Robes, Coffins and Caskets.
- (All Sixes J
For Sale.
About 400 acres of good timber
land, below Sowell’s bluff, on
Red rive, about 12 miles north of
Bonham, to cut up and sell in
small tracts. Come to see us at
once. Lainhart A Barn's.
Mrs. Norwood Mid two child-
ren returned yesterday from a
month’s visit to Sherman and
Gainesville.
We also keep 2 splendid hearses.
Embalming done by best method
known.
Night Calla Telephone Noe. 53 and 82.
Store west side square.
HALSELL A CALDWELL
Wednesday of this week Mr.
G. W. Hearne, of Bonham, and
Miss Annie Harris were united
in marriage at the home of thd
bride’s father, J. W. Harris, near
][)odd City. Mr. Hearne had
lately improved and beautified
lis home in our city, to which
the couple came immediately
after the ceremony.
J. W. DABNEY,
Sootii Main St.. Bonhffih, Texas.
—DEALER IN—
Hardware, Stoves,
Valois, Plows. Crockery.
GLASSWARE, WOODENWARS,
ETC., ETC.
Eagle Corn and Cotton Stalk Cutters
761m
~ m sale n mm
Wanted a car load of butter,
we pay cash. W. R. White.
A man of moderate means can t
afford to have anything to do
with ‘‘boom” real estate. That’s
too much like staking one’s wel-
fare on a horse race or a poker
gams. AH the property we have
is the sure kind.
Evans A McKinney.
Money to Loan. I I want 1000 rabbits at 5 cent?
Minor's money to loan on long each, hide and head left on,, bu;
time. Apply to- Mrs. Mollie intestines removed.
Yarbrough, or R. B. Semple. W. R. White.
32-lmo; -— ■ —--'
J. A. Bass, editor of the News
died at his home in Royse City
Saturday last. The wife of Ed
itor Bass was formerly Miss Bay
Ragsdale, a sister of J. W. Rags-
dale and Mrs. Warrick Dabney,
of our city.
Telephdbe No. 31 if you want
to know anything about real es-
tate or insurance*
Evans A McKinney.
Young men, we can sell you a
nice residence lot and let you pay
for it monthly. It will be a fine
thing to'build to.
Evans A McKinhey.
John Wohlgemuth is now
working in this and adjoining
counties for the Lincoln Oil Com-
pany, manufacturers of lubri-
cating oils and greases. He re-
ports a successful business so
far
We are not real estate boomers:
we don’t believe in forcing up
values in order to make a big
“rake off” at our customers’ ex-
pense. Our profits are by com
missions, and tbd natural, sure
increases in values.
Evans & McKinney.
ing at the Christian j church; on Russell, Arledge A Co; have
North Main stii|ek.*The services -moved into the Russell -.building
will be conduced by feld. C. on the north-east corner of the
McPherson, of F^rt Worth. 1 square. This bulldinfc has just
Thus inpeacp is ended a jbng been remodelled,’ and is now one
life of usefulness, Mrs. Carlton,
whose maiden name was Pry,
was born in Giles county, Tenn..
on Aug. 31* 1816. |3he was mar-
ried to Eld. 7 Ctyag. Carlton* in
Missouri, in Mardh, 1861, and
came to Texas with bim in the
fall of the ^aihe year. They
first stopped in Collin county,
went from there tie Dallas, and
from Dallas to Kjentuckytown.
Prcyn the latter place they came
to this city in September 1867,
the fall that Car]tod College was
established. Promt the day of
its establishment up to her death
she was an important factor* in
the upbuil4jng and success of the
college. Not that she was .ever
a member of the faculty, or-took
any part in this branch eff the
work. But hers was the genius
that guided that .other aq(l im-
portant part—(he making! of a
home for the hundreds of, boys
and girls Jhat have been sent
from distant points to fiiakd their
home at Carlton College, while
securing an education. To them
she was a counselor, a guide and
mother all in one. For j them
her hands were eycr ready to
labor; to them her aiivice was al-
ways given when sought; for
them her sympathy was full *n?d
fiee. „ I *
There are hundreds Of men and
women all over.this broad State
and elsewhere wl^o rise u’p to call
her blessed, and whose eyes will
dim with*the mist of tears when
they read that she has gone over
to the green fields-beyond Death’s
river. To them memory will
paint a picture, vivid and sweet,
of “Aunt Sallie” as they saw
her in the days that arf gone,
ahd will bring, back tlhe. many
.deeds of * kindness and of
love she did for them, where-
by she enslTrinhd herself
within their hearts. Many ;of
them have takfen th& time frjpm
to
to reliable parties on time.
Property put in our hands for
sale will receive prompt atten-
tion. Nothing charged unless w*
Don’t forget, young man, the make the sale.
“rainy day.” Buy a lot on the Evans A McKinney
installment plan, and when you. _, . ,_
need help you will have some- For anything “real” see Evans
thing to fall back on. A McKinney, over First National
Evans A McKinney. Bank.
Ask Henry Holland, at the post j Evans A McKinney say that
office, how he came out with the they can sell you some real es
lot we sold him. tate on terms and prices that
Evans A McKinney. will bring you a good per cent.
My place on “Johnson Hill," 1 mile
west of court house on Sherman road, i
mile from public school,
good, level land, enclosed by Bois’d Arc
\
Seven acres
- -
picket fence: has been well fertilized:
cut into 6 tots. High and dry, no dust,
good breeze, fine view. Orchard of 40
bearing trees, some berries and grapes.
Fine cistern, well and pool. Barn room
for 4 horses, crib, oat bin, hay loft.
PRIQp $1,700.
I want to sell in order to buy a place
nearer public square valued at about
11000, and get balance in money or
something that I can cash.
I. E. Lainhart, Bonham, Ik
Subscribe for the News.
“Yes,” said the old man, ad-
dressing his young visitor, “I
am proud of my girls, and would
like to see them comfortably
married, and as I have made
little money, they will not go to
their husbands penniless. There
is Mary, 25 years old,1 and a real
good girl. I shall give her five
thousand dollars when she is
married. Then comes Bet, who
won’t see 35 again, and I sha
give her ten thousand dollars,
and the man who takes Eliza,
who is 40, will have fifteen thous-
and dollars with her.” The
young man reflected for a mo-
ment or so, and then inquired:
“You haven’t one about 50, have
m?”—Ex.
yon CAH’T DO GOOD WORK
With poor implements. If they
are worn out and need replacing
let us do it for you. We carry
the lines of two of the largest
factories in the United States,
and will do our best to please
you.
OUR PRICES
will be found wonderfully low,
when compared with the immense
advances that have taken place
the past year. If you *need any
thing come and see us.
Chas. Davis <S Co.
The Hardware People.
th'eir various duties'tb-come back
here from time to time to shake
her hand and enjoy her presence-
once again. How many men and
women there are in this, Sttate
whose lives ha\fe been shaped
by the influence of the faithful
Ghfistian examples of Aunt Saili$
and Uncle Charlije! One of these
two faithful ones is gone, but-he?
good deeds are with us yet. They
shall live on and oh, and. shjll
bless the world in ages yet to
come. They shall, never cease
to bear their fruit. T - ‘ >
To the writer her death is jv
personal bereavement Now his
pen falters and his- heart faints.'
There are times when'our oyre
weakness abashes uS, and- such »
time is this to him, when words
that would Express the! praise
due ’one so loved and honored
will not come. And how can
wordp teh, th,e half Of hfer good
deeds, or express her, faithfulness
as a friend, her tenderness as a
| mother, her constaii'Cy eudficfve
asa'tvife! Those who have en-
joyed: her affections1 shall feel Ja
part of life’s dearest .treasures
gone—the love of ft faithful heart
Earth can not.; supply that which
can tike its place’. Heaven only
lean fill the void thatj’s left. Even
be it so. for she isj at re|t./ Tli^e
long life is ebded; the '^aik • the
sorrow and the grief of earth'due
past; the labor and the Jove: a^e
finished; and in the preSeftce pf
her Master she stands while t;he
glories of_Heaven that exfceed jail
human undex-stafiding are juip fiojd-
nig to■ her vision. She - awaits
her loved ones there-.! Tlia-y will
join her bye and bye. * 'J '
< Never did all thje! peo|
Bonham mourn for on© ’mo
cerely than they do [ for he:
name was respected in
The v; Democratic Executive
Committee of this, the sixth
judicial district, njet at Paris-
Tuesday. The .committee de-
cided to leave the election of the
district judge and the district
attorney .to a vote of the people
of the district, each county to
vote at its primary. The fol-
lowing resolutions -were unani-
mously adopted:
‘Whereas, Tjbere are several
candidates in this, the sixth
judicial district, for the Demo-
cratic nomination ^or each of the
respective offices of district
judge and district attomqy; and
“Whereas. The ' executive
committee of said district believe
it fo be to the best interests of
the party that said candidates be
nominated in' primary ^election;
therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Democratic
executive committee of ffhe sixth
judicial district, that we direct
the Democratic executive com-
mittees of the different counties
of the district to place the name*
of all the candidates for dis-
trict judge and district attor-
ney on the tickets to be.votedUn
the county primaries, and
soon as practicable after the pri-
mary elections are held the chair-
man of each of said county ex-
ecutive committee shall certify
the number of votes cast in his
county for each candidate for
district jujdge and district attor-
ney, and jsend the same to the
chairman of the Democratic ex-
ecutive committees of • the dis-
trict, who, after he receives the
returns ' from all the different
counties, sh^ll add the votes Re-
ceived by -each candidate to-
gether, and the candidate receiv-
ing the largest number of votes
in the entire district shall be de-
clared the nofaination of the
Democratic party for'the par-
ticular office for which he was a
candidate.”
Card of Thanks.
M. Rosenbaum &• Co.
Bonham will have an opera Story,
house in the city limits ready for A poor widow, a few father-
the next season. |le?s children, no money, no
friends and worst of all, no home.
O. T. Lyon A Son are building
large sheds on their lot on South-
Main streets and will sobn move
their lumber yard there.
Eld. C, McPherson and-daugh-
ter, Miss Annie, came in from
Fort Worth yesterday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Chas. Carl-
ton.
The tax payers should remem-
ber that after February 1, 10 per
cent, costs will be added -to their
taxes if unpaid. The only w^ay
to avoid this is \o. pay in Janaary.
r T- R. Caldwell, A.1H. Searr
brough, J, C* Saunders, W. Y.
.Davis and Hugh Halsell expect
A home is the dearest piece of
property that the family' owns,
it is a shelter, a place of rest.
“Be it ever so humble—there’s
no place like home.” A horns
can be had by the poorest man in
town, he can by rigid economy
and small sums soon pay for a
roof to shelter him and his loved
ones. You certainly can buy a
home when they can be bought
on such good terms as those
sold by Evans A McKfoney, the
real estate men over the first
National bank. It will be worth
your time to call and see these
gentlemen and get their prices
on small homes.
$5 per month will buy one of
those pretty residence lots in
Crawford’s Addition in the west
to leave here the first of next1 Part town. You certainly
week for New Mexico, where ?ould °^n.a lot on .these. Bberal
they will spend: a couple of weeks
or more hunting.
I want to thank the good peo-
ple of this community for their
kindness^o me during the sick-
ness and-cteath of, my wife- and
little §on.. • May Cjjod bless the
many friends who stayed with
me so close ifi those sad hour's.
Though very sad to me,,I have
many things to .be thankful .for.
And may God’s richest blessings,
rest on the parenti.of the .dearest
daughter and grandchild. ‘ and
may-their lives be long, and when
done with this world.have a home
in heaven,
C. T. Faubion and Childrep: '
Porters Church.
Monday Constable Saunders
arrested near Lannius, a negro
named Tom Lee, on a warrant
charging him with rape. This is
a case in which the girl Was un-
der the age of consent, and the
warrant is based on this fact.
The accused was Lodged in jail.
• . ■ 'm ——-f— •
School Notice.
The second term of the Bon-
ham public schools will begin on
Monday, -January 22, 1900. On
that date, pupils wishing to enter
the 1st or 2nd grade for the first
time should apply for admission
The attention of persons con-
cerned is called to rule 94 of the
rufrs and regulations of the
schools, which reads as follows:
“Pupils applyihg for entrance
into the 1st and 2nd grades later
than four weeks from the begin-
ning of a term will not be re-
terms. They range in price from
175 to |150. Come and see ua,
Evans A McKinney.
- Tom S. Grigsby has done what
every other young man ought to
do—bought a nice residence lot
of Evans A McKinney.
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An Interesting Announcement.
>' * ' -
The .manager of the great
Texas Colorado Chautauqua at
Boulder, , Colorado, announce#
that its next session is to be from
Jnly 1st to August 15th inclusive,
longer and in every way stronger
than ^ver;
The Management is now book-
ing, regardlessjof great ex pence,
the very best educational and
piatform talent in ttue
country for the edification and
pleasure of the hundreds who
will be on hand during the ses-
sion. The further announce-
ment is made that, in the inter-
est of complete satisfaction for
its^guests, the Chautauqua Aa-
sociation will considerably en-
eeived unless the teacher con- __
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S. B. Foster, Supt. ’ tag®’ teut and dming facilities
_—_ aQd will operate the whole itself,
Chairman Wheeler's Call. contracting nothing to Outside
—*-<- parties, and completing . every
By virtue of authority vested ; detail necessary to comfort and
injne. I hereby call a meeting of .pleasure in advance of the open-
the Democratic executive com- ing date.
mittee of Fannin county to meet —-T , m__
at the county court room in the When its too late you will
wisfc you had bought one of
those pretty lots in Crawford’s
addition. They are going cheap
city of Bonham, on Saturday,
Jan. 27; 1900, at 10o’clock, a. m.,
r^Jhe purpose of calling the! for the the next‘few days,
cessary primaries and conven- Evans A McKii
necessary primaries and
tions, and transacting any and all
other business that may properly
come before it. This will be the
most important meeting of the
committee, and I urgently re
quest you to attend, that your
voting box may be properly rep
resented, C. A- Wheeler,
Who is your land lot d? When
is your time up? Come to saa
_______ ^ ^ _________ us. Evans A McKinney, ovar
Ch’m Dem. Ex. Com., Fannin I First Nati°Dal bank.
county.- , ;
J. M. Lowry, Secretary.
County papers please copy.
Married.
The man who thinks he knowa
it ail usually marries a woman
who pan teach him a lot more.
I—Greenville Banner.
A New’Railroad
wmcome some°f these days j^esday »ftemoo« at
—you doubt* it? Well .it will , , , , .r ,
All the same. Lots in Bonham OClOC^-at the residence of the,
will go up. away up, you don’t | bride’s.parents, In this city, Miss j >
doubt tbat do youj? What's -the Annie Shortridge was married to uear Methwen or Methoowen?
best coarse ( to persue? ^ou Mr. Henry Gough, Eld. Chas:
ought to know. See Evans *
McKinney and buy a lot now.
Evans <S$ McKinney are selling
real estate right along.
How do you pronounce
Carlton officiating.
. relatives and close friends were
The Bbers pronounce
Anumberof harmlessf-Ex.
him
When you want real estate
Last week in atmOuncing- Dr. i P!esent to witness the ceremony, sold see Evans A McKinney over
E(:holU's a candidate for tax col-l I:amediately after the ceremony | First National bank.
lector, the NEWS got .the .notice Mr’ and Mrs' Gou=h went t0
under the head’of assessor. The the depot and took^ the. train for
doctor does not wish the voters their home in Clarksville,
to think he is out for botjioffieps - Mr. Gough is a miffih respected
&s it tikes about all his time
fill one. Therefore he asks? to -those know him speak of
again be-made collector. ■ Lhim Ui tiiC highest terms as a
It is often a good thing for a
man’s peace of mind that he
doe$n't»know what other people
about him.
nk he is out for bOt&offices, - crougn is a muon respecieu , knQw
4kes about hi§ time to merchaQt of - Clarksville, andj '
It is the peculiar faculty of
fools to discern the faults of oth-
gentleman. The bride is a daugh-jers at the same time they forget
ter of^lr. and Mrs J. B. Short- their own.
did ; ridge, and has been reared in this
Have tou Made Your Will?
fou have! Well what
x:. y«a will youft family, vour rent: city, where ste has hundreds of
extract? This bint ought to-be fa1ends, who extend to
Mpx sufficient to get vbu to call and - -
_
yjfefyjs# Evans McKinney,
household. To day, the doy>js of kfRestate people] }
every house of. business will be
closed, that all may show f^lveir
respect to. her memory. .She
was "Atfht SaULe” to .us ally-old
Lovely Home in Bonhamr
, , If you want one of the lov#-
mu ... > , . . . an jliest homes in Bonham and
the ber husband their wishes for a mean business come to see us.
happy life together.
Obituary
> . Some .people think they ought
, r. . . to make money at the rate of a
V Campbell, Tcx4-- J*». LrA mile a minute when they buy real
was riuaiw-i^s auyroia °f estate' We Son't want to sell to
and vnuntr Wp units, in •c.rinir R D‘ 1 h,Uip6 ul'“ ^ A * 1 hll iPs’ any one who has that idea. We
a. , dioefi. January t>( dn^esvinal are doing a legitimate business,
catarrh (vhronk) iu the hor..p of hi* and have sc the real bargains to
Evans A McKinnpy.
k life lilte hersfC’ .
hu.sbgnd’, atid',iais
“All honor-to ali
Beside h.r
family, she leave*! Uvo’sor<;’.by a
former marriage. J. B.'an
\T-
Evans A McKinney.
Real .estate, insurance, collect-
ing and notary work. That’s our
line. We would be glad to serve
you:.. Call on us,- office
First National bank.
Evans A McKinney
ATfernathy, a number* of
children, ami frien
. JAtffis
gfanxl
Lart'Vd
i • .- • at.4 Texa^, iiL’iug ser .eil 'i.is
didnnumbered c^ntrvsirt-U-. He left mauy frieait- to
who sorrow because she tikblofti rn0un;K:i Heprofe^d rciL-ion
US. f I -' f nrul rl i f*i! * - i r
If you want to talk ;aoont
iestate^ either buying or self
Evans & Me Kit
: btotKer at Catuplte-il. xa- ,D<?c 0{fur
' v ti- a -Volunteer :r. tie ^Lenr.d Tqxa« •
j r;-Junent-.aiiii warLucpra'my'dtscbart'vd Br.ng me 4ome furs, big prices see us.
paid fur fata, hides and pelts. j --- — » —-
W. R. White. . ^o’rents’due, when y.
— -—. . -—- ,1a. home of Evans A McK
arkl died lu peace, j .1 Subscribe for the News. the real estate men.
Evans A McKinney.
The hell of these days is the
infinite terror of not getting on,
especially of not making money.
” j —Carlyle.
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