The Batesville Herald (Batesville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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BSTESVILLE HERALD
Published every Friday
II* raid Publishing Company
by the
Loma Vista
Quite a number of men from
here ar»* grading tlie road to
Batesville.
Saturday morning we had
r. u. oiuint)*D{K. Rrtt dtit j about half m inch of rain, and
por PARTIN, tdltor amt Manaatr aJ jt f,,|| «| ntckl.V it put OUt Stock
W, l. CmDK'SS. 3,c. and A^.tant Manyr w|„c|, WM needed.
The country is beginning to
look green and stockmen are
expecting some grazing for the
stock this winter.
A weekly pohliontlon and official
organ of Zavala county.
Entered posiifiioe at Batosvilla as
beoonrt-rl:t»s mail matter.
Advertising rates on application.
Died
John KuHedge, Jr.,
I
'ied at
Subscription Price, $1 per Tear ZZ i
etery last Saturday afternoon ■
Good Hoads He leaves lo morn his loss, his
Texas from «he panhandle to wife, two little daughters, four
the gulf is enthusiastic over .he *tep children, his father andfour _
K ; , , , lr .. sisters. We sympathise with the ;
question of good rmils. If the famj|V their bereavement.
relate and inter slate highways ‘ ... mr
„..iv »r«buili, lu‘;eJ(„M1, Ker;vUIC,and
Texas will he u network of uood are spending the week’s end at
roads, suclt as tho South has t,he Otteilhouse ranch on the
nevoi seen. P’rou. “city to city,” Leona.
“river to gulf” and “border lo H. Holds worth was in Bates
border” are common expressions villeon business last Friday.
of the road builders of the state ---—
and such lerins as'Dallas-Shreve- Cometu
port.” “Denison to the gulf'' Chin. Linden, born with a
“Texarkana to Dallas” and "La- laudable desire for civic beauty
redo to the gulf” have a concrete a,1<l comfort of school children
, . . is circulating a subscription .list
meaning when spoken in lexHs.lfo|. ^ |)m* M0 of CHllintf and
Every day secs the birilt of some painting the Cometu school house, j
new highway project and every ....
, ' , Mr. Moore of San Antonio, a
ucol: witnesses the passing of a foriuo|. cltlJwlIof Gonzslescounty
bond issue in some Texas county pOUKht dOJ acres out of the
for more closely weaving the Cartwright holdings, formerly 1
Expert Blacksmithing
>OD Work and Gun Repairing
Scientific Horseshoeing
Windmill Work a Specialty
Give Us a Trial. Work Guaranteed
ARIEL SHEARER
liatesville, Texas
to Feeders
\X7E carry in stock at all times—Corn, Oats,
VV Corn Chops, Wheat Bran, Cotton Seed
Meal, Cotton Seed Cake, Cotton Seed Hulls,
Wheat and Hay of all kinds.
Those who figure on buying carload lots of cake, meal
and hulls I would like to figure with you before you
place your orders. Can deliver to any railroad point.
Hardware
Furniture
GASOLINE ENGINES
f YOU are thinking of buying an
engine, write to us your wants
and we will be glad to send
you a catalogue of our WITTE
machine with prices on sixes that
you want.
• I •
PILGREEN
UVALDE
TEXAS
• 1 •
Our WITTE engine is one of the
best on the market, and has several
good features not found in some
other makes.
Remember us for anything in wind-
mills, casing, pipe, fittings, etc.
j.
C. SMYTH & GO.
UVALDE . TEXAS
Dry Goods
Groceries
mesh of good 1 nart* 1 liat is f-ist
developing in the stale.
In tho main this enthusiasm
for road building is due to the
the Ed English ranch. lie will
likely improve same, thus bene I
titing Cometu.
From information it seems the I
efforts of the commercial Hobs, Zavala onion farms are attracting
attention from across the seas.,
--V~ V V V XT- V V W -w ~
i Windmills and Vehicles\
which have conducted campaigns
along this line, and to the editors
of the Texas press
highways. Build good roads.
Quite a cool norther and one-
.1.., T. ’ | fourth inch rain struck us this
. _ i morning. Rain will help onions
been untiring m their efforts lor; hi-wooil |je(|s
better roads. Progressive farm 1
, , . , , , (Too lato for last w**ek.)
.■rs are also doing their share of, w<j ,(>ft Hili,esvi|le on October I
the work to bring about the 14 un(1 (|iero waa evidence of |
better condition of our public good rain for six miles. From i
there to East Side Hotel on Cross !
S rahch intervening country had |
about one fourth to one half inch ,
Dr. G. S. Fraps. State Chemist rain. One inch ram was reported j
of Texas, at the Texas hxperi around Crystal City, and west to
ment Station at the Agricultural (poinelR a good deal better rain
ami Mechanical College of Texas, ’ fell. Them was no water in the
College Station, Texas, savs: Nuecjs, hut the Bayoucas were
L would suggest for onions a full and came near to the bridge
fertilizer containing about 8 per floors, resulting in damage to
cent phosphoric acid. -I pei cent bridge approaches, which need
nitrogen and f> per cent potash protection of rock and reproping,
at the rate of 1000 pounds per
Standard, Monitor and Sampson Windmills, Piping Cyl-
inders and Fittings. Gasoline Engines, Tin and Galvanized
Iron Work. Windmill Erecting, Plumbing, etc.
SOUTHERN SUPPLY COMPANY
UVALDE, TEXAS
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Ma i or phone your
orders to the
Home of Pure Drugs
Uvalde Drug Co
13. II. THKADWELIi. I*«OI>.
acre. This fertilizer slioui I be
applied before the onions are
planted. A mixture of 500
pounds of acid phosphate, 000
poumls cottonseed meal and 100
Kain was o' great benefit to;
seed beds of onion planters. (
Several acres of onion plants in|
seed beds on Zavala Onion Farm ;
look very nice. They have
: both K
I PHONES
[capqgpcnps^ WWWN
UVAI.UE
TEXAS
New people are coining in and
more homes are going up on
east side
pounds uniriate of ^h ooilu *«ts for lar«e
lie used to give an equivalent
amount of plant food. I would
suggest the use of the same
mixture upon beans at the rate the Cross S ranch on
of about 600 pounds per acre. °f r'ver.
T. A. Colebian made Cometa a | J
Renters Convention vi“il- ,Ueis vorv m“rh i',t(°^e^<rd *
T _ 1. in mak.ng a move to get Cometa ! w
In Waco on the 4th «»f yov&va- and Crystal City road in first t —
bet the land renters of Texas cUss <!ondilion> 8aying with a I
"''I bold a State convention. ^ , lii^rli olsiKst road with autos and
ohj.'et ts to perfect an organiza- |nu|o trucks ,or freight, we could i
| A*** ****
GEO. C. HERMAN
ATTOHNEY-AT-LAW
4 Representing Garner Abstract
2 Land t'o. Land business a
2 specialty and
2 solicited.
BATESVILLE, - TEXAS
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PLAZA HOTEL
Board by day, week or
month at reasonhble rates
A. CHILES, Proprietor:
l|'
J. F. PACE
Barber and Merchant Tailor
Let us take your order
now for that fall suit.
i Special Bargains [ |
* in Real estate with water truar- » I T
in Real estate with water guar-
teed. Apply to
GEO. MEYERS temW’JUs:
Posted Notice
I shall positively be compelled
tion that will deal with adverse j ieei'iu^opmtdeU'.rftint railroad' ‘lo ,-efuse everybody, including
conditions that, the hum tenants , my friends, the right to hunt on
of Texas have to meet with i t 1
t be present, time such ns the r\ mm *.
bonus syst mu, the increase \\\^ljLJrn IflGSQU/lG
shares to 1 '1 all around and the; ... , . — y
increase in tenantry with a re l/lrOOu ID IGOTS
suiting increase in competition
for places. Tho call has been R- J- Stroman has inade the
issued by Falls County IjOC®I ; ^tnk'ineiit that he believes lie
Union No, 1. Several locals have lias a Cook stove that will burn
been organized ;n different parts mesquite wood lor fifteen years
of the state and a very large at
any of my Zavala county lands,
anyone so trespassing in any way
will be prosecuted.
Respectfully,
E. B. Flowers.
Posted Notice
All persons are hereby notified
This belief is bused on sound t|mt R|| Gf our pastures in Zavala
tendance is expected. See that t'eusons. Here are the fitct()ry.COm,^yai.epnsted(andthathunt-
the renters of your county hold guarantees: It is guaranteed to anfj fishing, without our
a mass meeting at once and elect 'cook better, quicker, with less written consent, or tressassing
one or more delegates and notify wood and do it long;, r than any ; ()f any hind jjj strictly forbidden,
the undersigned of your action, stove on the market today. It, j West Bros.
is guaranteed to hake well if _
connected to a good Hue. It is :
guaranteed one year against tire Parties Needing Power
cracks, and the tire back is jor pumping and other purposes,
guaranteed for fifteen years. If ...
you need a stove be sure to see
t he wonderful stove that Stroman
When you
come to Uvalde ask where Stro-
1 to 12 horse power, apply to A.
D. Bryant, Knippa,Texas. Agent
for “Waterloo Boy” Gasoline
Engine.
Furniture Storp, just north of
of Wm. Stevenson it Co. in front
of Ward & Isbell Lumber yard. -------—
It. is the old Metliod'st church pective purchaser. Address
stand. Flournoy <t Royal,
- Crystal City, Texas.
Wanted
Tracts of land from 1000 acres
up. Have au immediate pros-
A. G. Maxey,
R Sec.. Falls To. R IT.
Lorcnu, Texas, Route 15.
The Fair
Uheimminal interest is being , , , .
taken m the corn exhibit, that us °Vt
will form one of the interesting <om? 0 V!l. tTt8i Vho
features of the International ".an s store is. It is the I eople s
Fair and Land Show to bo held
in San Antonio, November to
12.
Many communities where local
corn shows have been or are to
be held, have igreed to bring
every boy making an exhibit in
the local show to the big San
Antonio Fair and to defray all
expenses
*P«o‘minP^f^r.K “ *”*"“*■«<• »' O- i"dudi'"'
entire meet, ard thousands of
young corn raisers from all parts
of the state will be welcomed to
the Alatno City on that date.
A San Antonio man, Ben An- _
drews. has successfully grafted Posted Notice
the wild grape grown in South Notice is hereby given that all
west Texas with a California Gf the lands of Mrs. M. A. Brown
Wanted
Good Housekeeping Magazine
requires the services of a repre-
sentative in Batesville to look
after subscription renewals and
to extend circulation by special
methods which have proved un
usually successful. Salary and
commission. Previous experi-
ence desirable, but not essential.
Whole time or spare time. Ad-
dress with references, J. F.
Fairbanks, Good Housekeeping
Magazine, 881 Fourth Ave., New
York City.
Posted Notice
All parties are hereby notified
that all of our pastures in Zavala
county are posted. Hunting and
fishing or trespassing of any
kind in any of the pastures owned
or controlled by us, is strictly
forbidden.
Holdsworth Bros.
FORTY-SIX BIG COLLEGES_
THE LARGEST AND BEST
Bookkeeping, banking, businevs law, business penmanship, busi-
ness English, ornamental penmanship, shorthand, touch typewriting,
commercial papers, spelling, letter writing, punctuation, telegraphy,
railroading, Spanish, business mathematics, rapid circulation,
profit and loss, stocks and bonds, exchange, etc. are among the
branches taught. We teach the Famous Graham-Pittman Short-
hand, which is written by seventy-live per cent, of the court reporters
now holding positions.
Make arrangements to enroll in our Uvalde College, and after the
term closes, transfer to any other college without further cost,
j 151 For further particulars call on Professor Reeves, gr.. Draughon’s
College, Uvalde, Texas, or write, wire or telephone,
DRAUGH0NS RKSKi COLLEGE
San Antonio, Texas
Batesville Telephone Cog
Cheap* Efficient Service $
Local Service—including tho local exchange and all ranch a
lines off of main line -
Residence, per month............$1.00
Business, per month............$1.50
Full Service—including local service, main line to Uvalde and
Uvalde exchange (independent)
Residence, per month............$1.50
Business, per month............2.50
Non-subscribers
To points off main line.................15e
To any point in system on main line_____25c
LONG DISTANCE CONNECTIONS
AT SCHEDULED RATES
Posted Notice
Our friends and the public are
hereby notified that no hunting
and fishing will be allowed or
tolerated in our pastures on the
Leona river, unless with written
consent of Mr. Harry Landa.
Respectfully,
Landa A Story.
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, ■ ■ and property rendered. Has a complete
and up-to-date abstract of Zavala county. Loans negotiated. Secur-
itie* bought and sold. Correspondence solicited.
Lands, Abstracts and Loans
Member of Texas Abstracters Association, and American Association
of 1 itle Men. References: Uvalde National Bank, Uvalde* F A
b Piper Co., Uvalde; FrostNational Bank, San Antonio; D. Sullivan
0 & Co., Bankers, San Antonio; Border Dfitnemll*
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First-rlsas job work at the 1 day night, in each month. Visit
Herald office. ing Woodmen invited.
the Hicks tract formerly owned
by W. R. Hooper and Jay E.
Modern Woodmen Adams, are posted, and that
Batesville ('amp No. 14,3<2, hunting and fishing or trespass
Modern " ondmen of America,, j same is strictly forbidden,
meets each first and third Tues- *
except by written consent of
Mrs. M. A. Brown.
Posted Notice
The I. T. Pryor pastures
Zavala connty are posted. ]
hunting or fishing allowed.
Posted Notice
No hunting or trespassing on
the R. 8 Ray ranch.
W. N. Doyle. Proprietor.
FRESH GROCERIES
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Hardware and Notions
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Martin, Dot. The Batesville Herald (Batesville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 1911, newspaper, October 26, 1911; Batesville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1107936/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .