Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1903 Page: 1 of 10
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Entered at the Poatofflee at«
aa Second Clasa Mall Ma«
Official Organ of Lavaca County
y C. F. LEHMANN
Halletsville, Lavaca County, Texas, December 3, 1903
jail' on a charge of robbery, j Program South Texas Truck and
nearly effects bis escape. He Fruit Growers’ Association at
succeeded jn cutting a large bole; ‘Cuero. Tuesday and Wed-
through the iron floor before disT nesdav.December
Births and Deaths
! ABOVE THE ORDINARY fj
f • In Style, Make, Materials and Finish,
w ^
▲ ►
♦ are our Buggiee and Carri- : ;
4 ages, and only reach the level >
t X \JYJ: of others in matter of price. • l
4 f ■ g Dur Vehicles are light and
THE OLD RELIABLE
The following births and
deaths have been reported by
CountyT Clerk - Buchanan since
our last report:
BIRTHS.
Son to Louis Klevar; born
Oct. 18.
; Daughter to Ernest C. Bother;
born Nov. 8'. • , ,.
Lewis Arthur, son to Andrew
Evans, Koerth; born Nov. 10.
Twins, Bulania Melania,
daughter; and Eddy I^ewis, son,
to D. L. Hall, Hope; born Nov.
6.. ^ i \
Ida, daughter to Hermann Eg*
gert, Shineq born Nov. 19.
Edward, son to Josef Baras,
Shiner; bora Nov. 18.
Daughter of Fritz Quast; born
Nov. 11. 1 •
Daughter to, Erank Bartek;
born August 23. *
Son to J. F. Mikulenka; born
covered- The work was done
with pieces of iron kept concealed
in his bunk.
The Witfiing Rifle Club is mak-
ing preparations to celebrate
Christmas with a party and
a Christmas tree. /
1. Address of Welcome, Judge
C. A. Summer/, Cuero.
2. Response, J. E, Babcock.
Port Lavaca.
3. What is Necessary to Make
the Exchange a Success, L. C.
Howard, Alvin.
4. Injuries Caused by the
Dissemination of Exaggerated
Crop Reports; Judge- Edward
Koenigj Arneckeville.
5. Culture and Marketing
Strawberries, E. C. Winston,
Alvin. ■
6. Assorting and Packing
Vegetables, A. €. ‘Rollick, Beer
ville.
7. " Watermelon Culture and
Marketing, A. J. Fagan, Prairie
View.
8. Cultivation and Packing
Beans, L. J. Powell, Luling. ‘;
9. Growing Tomatoes, J.
Grasse,_ Gonzales.
10. Importance of Organiza-
tion, J. E. Babcock, Port La-
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yaca. ,
11. Irrigation, Gustav H.
Schleicher, Cuero. .
12. Succession of Vegetable
Crops, J. J. Brosky, Alvin.
13. Packing Bunch Vegetable,
J. K. Robertson, Beeville.
14. Fertilizers for Cabbage,
W. E. Hudson, Edna.
T5. Cantaloupe Culture, S. A.
Fenton, Beeville.
16. Irrigation from Wells, S.
A. McHenry, Cuero.
17. Value of Home Markets,
C. Boenigk, Yoakum.
18. Culture and Packing
Cauliflower, ]
mond.
19. Fruits
South Texas
Nursery.
20. Onion Culture, J. D. Schii
macke, Beaumont.
21. Preserving Fruits anc
Vegetables, Louis Koenig, Ar
nckeville. v
—Dave Lauda receives fish and
oysters on Monday, fisij on
Thursday and' oysters on Fri-
day. Place your orders in ad-
vance and be assured prompt
service.
X U ^7 SADDLER* BUGGY DEALER**
| HALLETSVILLE, TEXAS
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Absolutely Pure
THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
The following conveyances of
real estate have been recorded in
Lavaca county since our last re-
port:
John Mikulenka to Julius V.
Vrana, 2 acres and another
tract B. Brpwn league, $250.
S. A. Clark and wife to VV. B.
Gregory, 22% acres A. Kent
league, $90.
Joe Konecny and wife to Riske
& Pagel, 3 2-5 acres James Ly-
ons league, $1500.
Wm. Pagel to Charles Riske,
3 2-5 acres James Lyons league,
|360 and other "considerations.
T. F. Jackson and wife to F.
H. Koester, 60 acres Chase
league, $2100.
A. C. Schumacher et al to B.
M. Stevens, lot 7, 11, and 12
block 24, Sublime, $1000.
B. M. Stevens and wife to Wm.
Norwortby, lot 7. 11 and 12,
block 24, Sublime, $400.
Wm. F- Norsworthy and wife
to A. Kreutzer, lots 7, 11 and
12, block 24, Sublime $325.
W. M. Holland to Louise J.
Seydler,* tract in Hiuzie ad-
dition, Shiner, $227^5.
G. E. Ruhmann and wife to
Max E. Wolters, tract in west
corner, block 64, Shiner, $850.
Theresia Fayt to John Lue-
decke, lots 3 and 4, block 21,
Shiner, $600.
......
—Wanted—two girls for gener-
al housework. A good home
and good wages paid to a willing
worker. Address P. O. box 277,
Yoakum, Texas.
Marriage Licenses.'
—The next meeting of t^e I lui.
letsville Truck Growers’ Assoowt*
ti^pjwill be held next Saturday
the 5th. There is no necessii v of
the Herald urging upon tb#
members the importance of at-
tending this session they all USy
realize it. The last meeting,
November Jth, was an eothuaxa*
stic operand the membersshould
see ttrat the December meeting m
equafy enthusiastic. It Vlpt
possible to A transact business
properly or get the opinions <3
the Afeoriation correctly on
questions that arise unless* there
is a full attendance.
cember meeting members who
have not already announced
their potTato acreage, can da SE
and members who have ordered
potatoes must be present with
their pro rata of the purchasing
funds.
The following marriage 1 icenses
were issued by the county clerk
since last report:
John Rab and Agnes Barta.
Doc Robinson and Rubie
Douglass.
Otto Eilert and Alma Schmidt.
Bernard Slang and Johanna
Jalufka.
Richard Mittanck and Alvine
Fischner. -
Edmund Pfeil and Martha
Reuel.
Willian'Reuel and Rosa H use-
mann.
Tom New ton and Lucy Cope.
J. C. Archer and Lizzie Sis-
trunk.
Seth Anderson and • Jessie
Thomas.
Jack. Williams and Alice
Caesar.
Current‘News of that Time
in Halletsville and Lavaca
County.
cause rheumatism.
Frederic Watson, colored, age
▼ember 80, 1888.
Albert W. Turner leaves Hack-
berry to locate in Yoakum.
Pat Cusick was tried on a
charge of lunacy and convicted.
Henry Krause and family of
Witting move to Gonzales cqud-
ty.
Kj%.John Williams and L. McKin-
. non of Hackberry leave on a
visit to old Tennessee.
The city dads pass an ordin-
ance prohibiting the nse of fire
works on the public streets.
M. C. Yates, jr., who is pro-
- specting in Lavaca county, de-
cides to open a store at Sweet
Home.
General A- P. Bagby, James
Vollentine and Cate Cudd leave
for Brady, McCulloch county, :qn
L ^^hsiH^E
kr - Hermann Knath, blacksmith
at Witting, leaves. He couldn’t
^quitb tangle foot so he bad to
j quit work.
Peter Pundt of Witting sells
his property there to D. Garbade
of Witting and Gust ELeye of
Galveston.
Owen Carville of Boonville,
Mo., who has been visiting his
brother Pat Carville at. Vienna,
returns home.
Hundreds of bushels of sweet
potatoes are rotting in the
1 ground on account of farmers be-
• lug unable to dig them for con-
tinued rains.
Two weddings occur at Hope.
Joe Brocker and Miss Winfield
with Father Forrest officiating,
and John Shell and Miss Mary
1 mo. 17 days; died November 2
at Seclusion; cause croup.
Daughter ofM. A. Moore, age
25 hours; Nov. 22 at Hallets-
ville; cause premature birth,
—J. F. Bradley, late of Yoak-
wa9 iu the city packing
urn
household effects and arranging
to move his mother and family
to Port Arthur where he expect^
to locate and work in the re«»
finery. The Herald follows to
—Let E. Schwartz take your
measure for a suit or overcoat.
He represents D’Ancona & Co.,
high grade tailors. Good goods
and perfect fit guaranteed.
will stop that cough. 25c a bot- —Miss Eddie Hill of Weimar
tie. Try it. For sale only at was the guest of her brother T.
f Knf tLr* *L n/W^o TYnti "\T • Hill nn/f i n m 11 tr t Lrv nnaf mrvr\l r
—Miss Zita Carville, ao
panied by the two little chij
of Berry Mixon, cauie in Fr
from Rungeon a visit ta
home folks.
est Adapted to
G. Onderdonk,
—Try a sack of Pioneer
at Matula Bros., the Only
*iu town to cret it.
Ledbetter & Knox’s Drug store. Y. Hill and family the past week
-No deleterious drugs - are
used in preparing White Pine
Cough Balsam. It cures coughs,
colds, hoarseness, croup, etc.
We recommend it without hesita-
tion. For sale only at Ledbet-
ter & Knox’s Drug store.
—J. W. Janak, who lives out
on rural mail delivery route No.
2. was in Friday and pulled the
latch string at the Herald
office, r " ‘ *
Lyons Sells It For Less. LYONS’ STORE NEWS. Lyons Sells It For
In Buying Your Fall Merchandise The Two M
■ •• * • .
Essential Points Are:
A I I I Y Quality is remembered long after price Is forgotten, la purchasin
1 1 we constdered this point very Carefully and we-have combined qa
and you will And in our stock a 1
oier-jfo
.. ..... _ with rjj
very wide ran^e of quafities. from the cheapest to .tfa» B
PI?ICP Tlae COQdition of the general markets have this year been In favor of the mao who,a
“ cipated bis wants early. Our purchases were made many months ago and we are X
position to give our customers the benefit of the present advantages. It has often been said we ha1
“habit of selling goods cheap.” This habit has grown upon ns and we Intend to contlnne it, aa It
placed The Lyons’ Department Stores in the first place among the leading retail stores of this coe
Mr. Janak is one of our
enthusiastic truck growers and
that’s the calibre of subscriber
the Herald is proud to have.
—Let E. Schwartz take your
measure for a suit or overcoat.
He represents D’Ancona & Co.,
Mens and Boys Shoes. Water
» per yard
With such shoes to sell as Star Hooks
and this sale
trade; iSllkatt
o should be the best for the lines this sale
4> are the best made... Hair p
o . Boys shoes in lace sizes I AA 2 for......
0 13 to 5; at...v.;.;.,„....;...........l,UU Cov’d *
y Boys Saxon Calf sizes 13 to 1, vVhale b
1 > regular price $1.65, for this I nft Safety
♦ sale only..............:.|iUU dozen ...
J Boys Arco calf shoes price f AC 4 cord
X $1.75 now........... '.A........I,wu 6 cord
4 Mens double pegged and sewed
T Gaitors special this sale . | 25 "
4 / All solid Alamo Morroco top
* calf boots screw fastened OCA
< l $4.00, now....... .............. ..OfOU
o Celebrated H. C, Woods hand The p _ .
R naade box toe boots for A UQ this stock Is the vastness of the 2000 yards Chlllhowee Plaids as
o this sale............ .................4iV«f assortment. There Is not a taste good as made at 7c,
o Mens Gold Bond calf lace shoes that cannot be suited, because special**
R-cap toe a good $l.o0 shoe I AC the variety embraces all that is -
^ for only.......... .........|,A3 n^W and the price is the smallest . i n
o Mens Star Brand Victory shoes thing. Ladies and Childrens Under*
R lace and Congress alVsolid I rn 2000 yards tine Ginghams, nice wear.
I: npw,.. ....... I.DU line of padres, regular 8*c 7^ The whole gto tbew awltfw
o Mens all solid Star Brand corn- values, special........................I u wear lines will never be told ia
o yf Apron ehecks the same 3 on Kp print simply because talk will
o the $—lKF grade special for l.> I 7E pay 7c for,, special....................3w never be able to do fall iastloe to
r n The best grade 5c Cotton Checks.
Du as good as ------
Qn special safe
Ob 600 yards
R Brand, Foremost, Ralston
R Rialto, A firms shoe
high grade tailors. Good goods
and perfect fit guaranteed.
1 -.
— Tax Assessor F. J. Pesek
came in Friday from his home at
Praha, being his first visit here
itt v several weeks. He reports
that sickness has about ended in
his household for which he is ex-
ceedingly thankful.
—Let E. Schwartz take your
measure for a suit or overcoat.
He represents D’Ancona & Co.,
high grade tailors. Good goods
and perfect fit guaranteed.
—The S. A. &*A. P. Ry. has
made the following rates for the
\roakum Street fair: (Class a)
On sale Nov. 2,3 and 4th, limited
to return two days from date of
sale, one fare round trip. (Class
b): On sale Nov. 2, 3 and 4th,
limited six days for return,» 60
cts round trip.
—While in town don’t foiget
to call on Dave Landa if you are
iu need of groceries. Ilis prices
are the cheapest and goods the
best. -
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• — Miss Moilie Palmer of Yoa-
kum Was the victim of a .painful,
accident Friday morning.. At an
early hour she startt*d on horse-
back to., her school at. Sweet
Home, hut had gone but a few
Works: when her saddle turned, I
throwing her If) the groumf with
sufficient force to break a bone,
in her Tight arm. Her many
good grade dark
log 7c value, special sale per
\ ft I'd•••■»••a•a•a a•• a a••••«•*••••••
riggs with Squire H. F. Kuhne
irforming the ceremony.
Steve May, an inmate of the
Cotton Good*.
A good grade of yard wide
brown Domestic, worth all EL*
of 6c. now... ............... v.. .........
Extra beayy 36 inch Sea Island
Domestic, regular price 8c, A.
EO W aa««aaaft»t****t»»| •••••••«• a ••••••« • ivM
Round thread fast color Cotton
Checks, special per ttdr
Wash Goods.
you are not a depositor in the
ou should be. No matter how small your bosiness,
LACK OF SPACE FORBIDS FURTHER^ PRICES
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youjgllV receive eonrteous treatment, and every fa
LYONS’ DEPT. STORE
5KHART. YOAKUM. FtATO
cility of the bank will be placed at yotii’ disposal
Halletsville friends will regret to
learn of her accident.
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Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1903, newspaper, December 3, 1903; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1006482/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.