La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1911 Page: 3 of 8
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THE LAGRANGE WEEKLY JOURNAL.
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KING OF ALL
THROAT & LUNG
REMEDIES
DR. KING’S
NEW DISCOVERY
QUICKEST, SAFEST, SUREST
COUGH and COLD
-CURE-
AND HEALER OF ALL DISEASES OF LUNGS,
THROAT AND CHEST
OUREB BY HALF A BOTTLE
Half a bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery cured me of the
worst cold and cough I ever had.— J. R. Pitt, Rocky Mount, N. C.
AND 81.00
PRICE DOo
SOLD AND OUARANTEED BY
J. Meyenberg, LaGrange.
RHODE ISLAND
HEAD OF IDE LIST
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When It Comes to the Density 1!
of Population.
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508.5 IS RATIO E’ER MILE.
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Nevada Has a Place Rather Low, j
— There Being In That State Only 1
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Seven-Tenths ot an Inhabitant to <
Each Mile.
Rhode Island has 508,5 peopleto the 1
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square mile, according to the census
figures, heading the list of states in
states in the matter of density of pop-
ulation.
Nevada, with only seven-tentlis of a
person to the mile, finds a place at the
lower end of the tablet
Figures for other states include:
Tennessee, 52.4; South Carolina,
49.7; North Carolina, 45.3; Georgia,
44.4; Alabama, 41.7; Mississippi, 38.8;
Louisiana, 36.5; Arkansas. 30.0; Tex-
as, 14.8; Florida, 13.7.
Ctarence V. lloge, a
CRIMES well known pilot on
AND the Mississippi riv-
CASUALTIES. er, shot himself at
Memphis and (lied in
a few hours. Despondency is given as
the cause of the act.
We're Glad to Tell You
that we are now exclusive agents for the VOTAN
LINE of COFFEES and TEAS.
We are proud of these products, because they are
the best of their kind to be had,•••superior to any
that we have ever succeeded in getting.
They cost no more than the usual price of good teas
and coffees, but oh, the difference in quality!
VOTAN COFFEE is a coffee of rich, nutty flavor and
ot most delicious aroma. You will never know
what good coffee really is until you taste VOTAN
COFFEE.
H VOTAN TEA brews into a clear, mellow, golden-
brown beverage,•••just the thing on a hot day lor
iced tea or non-intoxicating tea punefy. It is a pure
tea of genuine tea flavor and uncommon strength.
Try it on our recommendation.
We Guarantee VOTAN COFFEE and VOTAN
TEA to Please the Most Critical Taste.
C. W. AMBERG Exclusive Agent
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A Luscious Morsel
For the Autumn appetite can
always be procured at Lueders’.
If your appetite has become co-
quettish we will serve you a
tender, juicy steak, with sauce
that you could eat your grand-
mother (as a French epicure
said), a broiled chicken or lamb
chops or oysters that will make
your mouth water. You can
eat in comfort the choicest pre-
pared dishes at
Lueders’ Cafe and Confectionery
SOCIETY PRINTING
EXECUTED ACCORDING TO
FASHION’S LATEST
DICTATES, AT THE
vJOB OFFICE OF
THE JOURNAL
LAGRANGE, TEXAS
| TEXAS STEAM |
LAUNDRY
H. L. Koenecke, Agent
j| Cleaning Dyeing Pressing
% Laundrv called for and delivered
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Up-to-date printing, print-
(THE BETTER QUALITY
KINO)
ed-in the modern printery
XaiBranac 3ournal
Dominic Brandt of New YoJk put a
revolver to his head and fired As he
did so he decided to live a while long-
er and ducked. Bullet passed over his
head. Still resolved to die he again
fired, but the subconscious desire to
live was stronger and again he ducked.
The bullet furrowed his scalp. Once
more Brandt took a shot at his head
and dbeked the third time. A police-
man who found him looking at the re-
volver with a puzzled air asked the
man what was the matter with him. “I
was crazy in the head,” was his reply.
At Bellevue hospital Brandt will be
held for a period to ascertain his men-
tal condition.
One of the largest of counterfeiting
dens and one of the best equipped has
been unearthed in New York city by
veteran secret service officers, who
made three arrests. A large lot of
spurious quarter dollars, partly fin-
ished, was found on the floor of a
ramshackle building tn the rear of a
tenement, while in an adjoining room
a man was caught filling moulds with
hot metal. Thei e'Sere more than 300
pounds of metal in various stages of
progress toward the coinage state in
the plant. It is estimated $6,000 worth
of counterfeiting material was seized.
While he slept E. A. Hamilton, who
resided near Laurens, S. C. ,was slain
with ah axdl His wife is charged with
the deed. She was recently released
from an institution for the insane. One
of her hallucinations was to kill her
husband. The back of the axe was
used to heat Hamilton into unconsci
ousness, after which the blade was em-
ployed to sever the head from the un-
fortunate man’s body.
While R. Winder Johnson, bead of
the firm of Lawrence Johnson & Co.
of Philadelphia, was crossing a street
in that city, he w s knocked down by
a large automobile ambulance and his
skull broken. Death soon resulted at
a hospital. Mr. Johnson was fifty-six
years old.
Joseph G. Robin, whose financial
transactions are alleged to be respon-
sible for the closing of the Northern
bank of New York, has been indicted.
Indictment specifically charges Robin
with the larceny of $80,000 from the
Northern bank.
With a paper in his pocket hearing
the name of J. Muelkin and an over-
coat folded under his head and with
his throat cut the body of a man was
found in a thicket near Brownwood,
Tex. A new razon was lying not far
from the corpse.
J. W. Ritter, an aged resident of
Dallas, was accosted by two negroes,
who demanded a match. Replying he
had none he was knocked down and $3
taken from him.
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Kenneth Dows, who
GENERAL is a young citiz.in of
NEWS New York, was twen-
HAPPENINGS. ty-one years of age
on New Year’s Day
Or. that date he received a check for
$1,186,608 from the estate of the late
David Dows.
A $50.000 statue of George W ash-
ington is to he erected in Washington
park, New York,in time to be unveiled
on Feb. 22. It is the gift of the Amos
Van Horn estate and Is the work of J.
Massey Rhind of New York city. The
statue of Washington stands Inside
the horse instead of on the animal's
hack. The great American, while at-
tired in the costume of a general, has
also a riding cloak thrown over his
shoulder. One hand holds the rein ,
resting on the saddle's pommel.
Willard F. Wentworth, seventy-five
years of age, who in early days en
gaged actively in the promotion of
theatrical and sporting ventures and
later in the hotel business, died ut
Windetka., Minn., from a compile;:
lion of diseases. In 1S67 Mr. Went-
worth organized the old White Stock
ing baseball team, and just before i..<•
Chicago tire he produced at the Civs-
bv Opera House the lirst. grand opera
ever given in that city.
in an effort to save her husband.
W. Tronn, of Lynn, Mass., having mi
sal hemorrhages, his wife gave sun,.*
of her blood, but he died. He was n.
president of the board of trade.
LOSES HUNDRED DOLLARS
Crippled Newsboy Is Out Con-
siderable Amount.
Paul Zantzinger, a crippled news-
boy, a familiar figure opposite Dallas
postoffice, lost $100 from his pockets,
representing the savings oT a nutriht ,
of years. The money was wadded in
a roll and wadded in a pocket .Inst
a few cents a day he managed to put
away until he had accumulated a nice
amount. Paul, despite his crippled
condition, is energetic, and although
sorely feeling his loss will endeavor
to earn another iarge roll.
One Arreeted.
A young man was arrested at Dallas
on charge of connection with the rob-
bery of two street car men. Conductor
Smallwood and Motorman Click. The
holdup occurred at the end of the San
Jacinto street line, on Washington
avenue. Just as the trolley was turned
for the return trip two men masked
commanded: “Hands up!” Streetcar
men obeyed and were marched to a
vacant lot, where one of the bandits
covered them while the other proceed-
ed to go through thetr pockets, secur-
ing $24 and a watch from each.
L. Q. C, Lamer PaaaSa Away,
After a lingering illness L. Q.C. La-
mar, grandson of the late Associate
United States Supreme Court Justice
Lamar, died at San Antonio. Burial
was at Dallas, his home, and where
his mother, wife of Colonel W. L.
Crawford, resides. Accompanied by
his wife and child Mr. Lamar had
sought health in several states and in
South America also. He was born at
Oxford, Miss., Dec. 15, 1880, and by
profession a lawyer.
Bomb Exploded.
A bomb explosion tn an Fust Four-
teenth street tenement house hallway,
New *<ork, broke out every window
and tore out the first floor Rtairway.
The 200 Italian occupants were cut off
from the street. They were hurled from
their lieds by the shock, which shook
the building, and numbei s rushed to
the roof. S. Catolance, a lace manu-
facturer, a tenant, received a letter de-
manding $1,000 under penalty of doath
or destruction of his property.
Noted KSntuoklan Dead.
Former Congressman Brooks of the
Fourth Kentucky district died tft his
home in F.lizabethtown, aged seventv-
three years. He was a Democrat and
represented his district four succes-
ive terms between 1880 and 1894. He
served as a member of the Dawes com-
mission, being appointed by President
Cleveland.
Elaotad Evang-atlat.
Evangelist Toreze of Nashville,' who
has been state evangelist of the Ten-
nessee Baptist convention for the last
two years, has been chosen by the
home mission hoard, headquarters at
Atlanta, evangelist of that body. He
will be stationed at Birmingham, Ala.
You nrcl something to clean up*
dumlect ami kill parasites.
KRES0 DIP
' will do the work.
SAFE
SURE
INEXPENSIVE
EASY TO U8E
We have s special book-
let on diseases of Poul-
try. Call or write for one.
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S. P.
GROCERY
Always handles the best and
purest groceries.
Your patronage appreciated.
Located in 4th ward on Travis
street near S. P. depot.
Phone 161
G. H. SPECKELS, Prop.
Qeoroe willrich,
...LAWYER...
Will practice la District, Supreme
and Federal Courts.
Dr. L. A. ADAMS,
--DENTIST--
Office over Meyenberg’a drug store.
-LAGRANGE, TEXAS
Edwin D. Lunn, M. D.
Surgeon
Office and Treatment Rooms
Second Floor Kiam Bldg.
V^Houston, Texas
HR. E. C SCHULZE
Physician and Surgeon
Office over Hermes Drug Store. Office
phone, 37; residence, 184.
LAGRANGE, TEXAS
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La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1911, newspaper, January 5, 1911; La Grange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth997059/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.