The Daily Ledger. (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1915 Page: 4 of 4
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•*( want to tell you what wonderful benefit I have re-
ceived from the use of Thedtord’s Black-Draught,” writes
Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky.
„ ‘‘It certainly has no equal for la grippe, bad colds,
liver and stomach troubles. ( firmly believe Black-Draught
saved my little girl’s life. When she had the measles,
they went in on her, but one good dose of Thedford’s
Black-Draught made them break out, and she has hau no
more trouble. I shall never be without
THEDFORD’S
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HE STILL SELLS BOOTS
TO OLD COW PUNCHERS
CAMP MEETING IT
17 MILE CROSSING
BLACK-DRAUGH
Win. Don.se; Sr., koitwn hs the) Rev. L. S. Smith, pastor oi tin*
bootmaker of W st Baptist church at Miles, has an-
11 noniiecd a big camp meeting t'
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in my home.” For constipation, indigestion, headache, dizzi-
ness, malaria, chills and fever, biliousness, and ail similar
aliments, Thedford’s Black-Draught has proved itself a safe,
reliable, gentle and valuable remedy.
If you suffer from any of these complaints, try Black-
Draught It is a medicine of known merit Seventy-five
years of splendid success proves its value. Good for
young and old. For sale everywhere. Price 25 cents
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TICK ELECTION MIT
pioneer
Texas, has a list of a score or mor<
places iu this state ami lomign
places that will keep him busy tor
many years to conn* People who
have once used hoots sewed by
.Mr. Douse will refuse to ordet
i’lom any other eohblr, it has been
.Nt; ted by authority, and .'H'lch |
owners and rodeo bosses send in !
orders to Ibis mias umitig little
man every year to eiver their en-
tire range *• families.’’ Tliougb
the roster of those who do duty
in the eow country is fast dim-
inishing. and orders for shop-
made boots decreasing in even
greater proportions, the littb*
“shop 'round the corner” is still
I u is y.
Ben J. Perkins. <d' Puleuny.
Arizona, has standing orders tor
his hlineli <d’ eow pnneli *rs and
also includes himself. Will As-
good, of Al/.ada. Montana, a for-
mer citizen of this section, buys
his fancy hoots from the Doose
j shop. Tom MeCriniy. of llaehita.
j New Mexico, may buy his pros
: isioiix in Phoenix, ot that state,
i but he always buys boots from I
and it \s one that we must become
more familiar with before declar-
ing ourselvis either for or against ! j|t«. little shop in Ballinger
DC IJ£| n Ik] RI)MMP| 0 the measure. However, it it is j Thes • no ils ran not lie Imngiii’
Ot mLLU 111 nUnnCLO true that cattle are worth *m sicl \ in a store but •when vmi com - to
j to $5 per head more if free Iroiii | ast< where the best liand-seweil
ticks than those infected, it seems shop-made varielv is puivlins'Ml
that the tick eradication is worth
while.
begin on .next Sunday at the 17
mile crossing on the (’oreho
river.
Kv rything is in readiness for
the big meeting. The location is
an ideal one, the large ocean Mid
i elm t re• s composing imrk with
a if use shade at all hours ol the
day. PI 11by of seats have been
provided and a large platform
erected for the speakers and the
choir. A good well nearby will
furnish plenty < . dunging water
There are id al camp grounds
close bv. and arrangements have
been per fed c» l for cold drink and
confectionery stands to supply re-
fresh m nts. Ail ice wagon will de-
liver ice daily to tin* campers on
the ground. A telephone will Jn
installed on the grounds, and
those who attend will be connect-
ed with 1 lie outside world by wire
The arrangements are perfect and
complete and the attendance will
no doubt he great. Manv will al-
tend the meting from Ballinger,
and some will go prepared to
camp and spend several days.
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A move is oil foot to hold a
‘‘clean-up campaign” on the
farms and ranches of this county
and eradicate the cattle*tick. It j
is claimed that cattle free from
ticks, those where the law has i
been complied with and the cattle
Traveling Man’s Experience
“In the summer of 1888 I had a
very severe attack of cholera
morbus. Two physicians work-
verdiet
dipped, are worth from $3 to $5 | ei, over llle from four «. m„ to I
per head more on the open market witllout giving aliv re
than cattle subject to lever from !ief aIKi tj,pu to|(] Ilie they did not
*1C*8, 1 expect me to live: that I had best
Tom Green county stockmen telegraph for my family, In-
and farmers are dipping or spray- stead of doing so, I gave the
mg every cow, ernt and yearling porter fifty cents and 1'd.i
him to buy me a bottle of Cham-
berlain’s Colic. Cholera and Pi
arrhoea Remedy and tak ■ no sub-
stititte. I took a double dose ac-
eording to the directions and
went to sleep after the second
<lose. At five o’clock the next
by my
for my
in the county. The stock.nen of
that county are very anxic . that
Runnels and other counties ,n this
section join in the clean-Lip cam-
paign and free the county from
ticks and fever. M. B. Pulliam, a
prom eut stockman ot Stan
gelo, u is reported, found twenty morning I was called
dead yearlings when he went t>;0i<l-r and took a train
that
round-up and it is presumed that next stopping point, a well man
they died from fever. but feeling rather skaky from the
There is a law governing this severity ot the attack.” writes H. j
question and certain rules laid 1 W. Ireland. Louisville, Ky. Ob-j
shop-made variety is
tie* almost unai'inion
■ ‘! )o< se s. ’
Some more of the cowmen who
hitv from a distance are:
Will S. Green, lint dandle.
Ark.: B. Leatherwood. Santa I
Rosa. N. M : (Jus Jones, Foraker,
Okla.: Will .1. Nichols. Naen.
Ariz.: Claud Wood of the Dako-
j tas; Rahy Padg tt. Moorcraft,
Wyoming: and Addison Day of
Medicine Hat. Cam'da. Many
others in parts of ('lifton. Ari/.ora.
and Junction Arizona, still buy j
from Mr. Doose.
As to cheapness, well, you
can’t expect to get quality with
price, yet the Doose boot today
sells for $13.00 to $18.00. You
can buy » store hoot that is mad
in Boston for less, but you can t
buy the lasting, heavy-stitched,
fancy finished, narrow toe sore.
(H R Steam Press r just instal
j led. We now give you the qillck-
I ost service, try us once. Both
hand and steam pressing. W. II
ROARK, “Nnf Sed.” 12-dlf
PRESIDENT WILSON
IS CLOSELY GUARDED
CASTOUtt
ALCOHOL 3 PLK CENT.
AYcgelabl? IVi’piralinnfnrAs
simila I tn*> iltcfodamlRwltta
liu^ilii’ Simnailis aniBouosif
Infants /Children
p~imoles Di^(V5?ionJCbrfi,rfid-
ncss atvt lW.ContahsneiiFT
Opium.Morphine norMiurral
Nor Narcotic.
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flimptii’ Seed*
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JbinrSeed *
Pymrniit'-
Hilartornttaa*
lirr.ii Seed-
CfcnftMt Stair •
INuUftaiel
CAST9RIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bears the
Signature
of
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Anprfect Remedy lor Consult
lion. Sour Stomach.Diarrhea
Worns.CoiwTilsions.revcrisli
ness ami Loss Of SLEEP-
ircSuiJiT Signature of
The Centals Comcast,
NFW* YORK.
Atb months old
Doses i-T5CeXIS
In
Use
For Over
Thirty Years
(Coatlimed liom First Page.t
shifts. t: king turns patrolling the
gioiiuds of tlie llarlak‘liden es-
tate during the night.
"Joe” Murphy, chief of the
White House sipiad, was in charge
of the Presidential bodyguard
here. Extra ope ratives, iu addi
(ion to the regular Whit
down by the Live Stack Sanitary
Board. Petitions have been drawn
and will probably be presented to
the commissioners’ court asking
for an election to determine
whether the cattle of this county
shall be required to undergo a
dip or spray for tick eradication
rainable everywhere.
CAMPERS ENJOYING LIFE
Rev. T. ('. Jester, who with his
wife, is chaperoning a party of
youg folks in a week’s outing on
the Colorado river a few miles be-
Tiic majority of the stock of this low Ballinger, came in Wedn**s-
?t.ur.ty are owned in small lets, day afternoon to do a little trad-
and if the election is held it is ing for the campers and to attend
probable that the question would the mid-week prayer meeting. He
be gloriously defeated unless the returned to the camp after the
livestock owners familiarize them prayer meeting Wednesday night,
selves with the law. We under- Rev. Jester reported that tin-
stand that it will not cost the campers were having a great tim •
and New York.
Chief Flynn, head of the scor'd
s.-rv ice. presoiiallv supervis e d
•c taken 'nr ! rotection of
Mr. Wilson. He came here sev-
| . .ii dais in adxancc oi the Presi-
| deni and was also here wh mi the
President’s rain pulled ill. Iu ad-
' dition tn 1 lie known dozen “S. S.”
j men it is understood there were
j others here unknown, some posxi-
■ bly even to the regular staff.
The secret service men had
special automobiles to follow the
i President on all his drives thru
----- the aurorundiiig mountain coun-
Card of Thanks j try. “Joe” Murphy sat in the
We wish to express our sincere Presidents own car and another
thanks to the multitude of triends loaded with operatives trailed
who so tenderly and untiringly ! closely that containing the chief
helped to care for our beloved executive. On the country
mother during her illness. ! drives, no automohlic or team
MR. AND MRS. K. L. SARGKNT; was allowed to pass the President
MR. AND MRS. J. T. RFSSFJ J.. | from behind. This rule, while
was
driv-
during the ve.;tv 1890-’96, inclu-
sive, committed suicide in Waco
• j* on Friday at the age of 74. He
.. . ” ... | was buried in Temple. Mr.
force, were brought trom Boston IT , , ,
v , ! Hough was well known here
among the old timers, who regret
CONDUCTOR HOUGH J. D. Smith of the Wingate
COMMITS SUICIDE country, was transacting business
; in Ballinger Wednesday.
W. S. Hough, a Santa Fe pas-
senger conductor, running be-
tween San Angelo and Temple
J. L. Sneed and soils of the
Wingate country, were looking
after business affairs in Ballin-
ger Wednesday.
CHICHESTER S PILLS
THE DIAMOND UBAND. A
f.ftdte*! Aak y«ur Dragglat for /A
( lil*cltM*(«r • DltaonJBram!/A\
I’llUtn Red *n4 told vn<uilic\\//
‘Mled %ith Blue RiU>on«
Take no other. Buy of your ▼
DmrrUL Askforflll.CVDifLTFH A
BfAMOMt BRAND P1LLM r So
years known »s Be .t, Fifeut. Aiwtvs Reliable
SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE
to learn of bis d-atli.—San
g(do Standard.
A n-
Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Kellings-
worth, of the New Home neigh-
borhood. were shopping in Ballin-
ger Wednesday afternoon.
man who owns less than fifty and were recuperating and en-
head of cattle anything to spray joying outdoor life. Fishing. |
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! RURAL ROUTES AT MILES TO
EE CONSOLIDATED
well known in Washington,
quickly learned by persons
ing v« hides in this section
Beauty More Than Skin Deep.
A beautiful woman always has!
good digestion. If your digestion '
is faulty, Chamberlain’s Tablets!
will do you good. Obtainable <*v'- J
erv where.
Win. Pumphrey of Piimphrcy,
was greeting friends and look’nig
aft m business *?ffa is in Brllin-
gc: Wednesdav.
J. M. Greenhill of the Pony
Creek country, was supplying in
Ballinger Wednesday.
Mrs. T. J. Stocks Jr., left Thurs-
day at noon on a short visit to
Rowena.
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Bank Barber Shop ^
The Old Reliable
Sixteen Years in Bus-
iness in Ballinger.
My Motto is and has al-
ways been: “Satisfaction
First, Last and All the
Time.” You will find us
located in the First Nat-
ional Bank Building with
a modern shop through-
out and with barbers who
know how.
his cattle, the government fur-
nishing a man and a spray, and
the cost oil larger numbers is very
small. We are not certain about
this, but in case the election is
called the full facts wil he given
to the public.
This move is one that interests
the larger cattle men the greatest.
Men of Ballinger I want
to Buy Your
OLD SUITS
TROUSERS
and SHOES
See Me if You Have Any
Thing to Sell.
Jewell Cunningham
Second Hand Store
Across Street from Princess
boating, bathing, reading, ami
various games make the days busy
for the ^'arty. Those making up
the merry camp are Rev. and Mrs.
T. ('. Jester, Misses Erie Stuart
Jona Hartman, Lucille Bridwell.
(Geneva Currie- Beatrice Ki'»i>
1 Klois Allison; Messrs. G. W. Ty-
ree, Diaz Wood. Bill Chambers.
Kugeii * Kipp, T*'oy Simpson, end
John li: II. Jim, the negro cook,
finds it a big ,(,!• to fix the fo«r:
j and the appetites i. .lease w:.!i
j • n-‘» ;• -.lii.,' »i lir
Quite a number from town are
visiting the camp from day to day.
| and “everybody is invited to
come and bring well filled bas-
kets.”
Diarrho** Quickly Cured.
“About two years ago l had a
severe attack of diarrhoea which
lasted for over a week”, writes
W. C. Jones, Buford. N. D. “I
became so weak that I could not
stand upright. A druggist rec-
ommended Chamberlain's Colie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
The first dose relieved inc and
within two days T was as well as
ever.” Obtainable everywhere.
Kileetive August 2nd. 191"
four rural mail rqutvs out of Mil
wi!i he discontinued, and tv- <> i
routes established kno w u
!». life- \ |{. Tin* four •
ri ' pm*\ n» r\ ing v i * br 1 •
and two carriers oppoinn-!
'he new routes. Tin* p; •v,,nl car-
riers will have the privilege of
examination for the n w routes j
and two of them may be appoint-
ed. I*ni the appointment will be
made by the department at Wash-
ington.
rl lie new cartiers will In
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Make Statement Regarding Slides
Used in Baby Show
We understand some of our
good patrons were disappointed
in the “Baity Show” claiming
jail Balling r slides were not run
tin* first night as advertised. We
did not know any hut Ballinger
, . ... 1 pictures were shown till after-
quired to use autoniolules and will ; WJ|r|| S() Wt. 0,.tlered a sec-
draw a salary ot $1800 per year. I ond Khowiinr of AUj the pictures.
NM.en the roads are ... such eon- |( is olll. silleorc t|esire to treat the
d.tion that the routes can not be j on sqUal-e, ’ a,.d we
| are sorry that some people were
disa[>poiuted. We will try to give
you a show worth your money al-
ways.
made in automobiles the carrier
must furnish a substitute to
>it him.—Miles Messenger.
:is-
Have You''
Got vjur Free chance on the
Saddle, Bridle, amt Spurs at II
L. Wendorf’s. the Busy Shop /
ALL TOGETHER AG.il.\
and ready for ttie test. This v\e in-
sist on before am auto repair job
passes out of our hands. We must
satisfy ourselves bejond question
t’ tt - vir i - O. Is. Then we
call you in for final approval. We
abide by your decision.
Leach Auto Works
THE,’
Ballinger W. 0. W. Camp
No. 157
Meets every Friday right. Re-
nt mber th ■ date and attend if
p< s.Mtde. V si tors cordially invited
J. F. Lusk. Clerk.
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Hot and Cold Baths
Jim McWhirter
Proprietor
“ in Bvtsincss in Ballinger"
FARMERS & MERCHANTS
STATE BANK
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, FATHERS'- AND MOTHERS! BANK i
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THE BANK THAT HELPS YOU
DO THINGS
PRINCESS THEATRE CO.
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.1 I). Kurd, the Oak creek irri-
j gal ion farmer, came in Wednes-
i day to aeeompan.N Mr. and Mrs.
j VY. L. Loliar ami Miss Mackey,
j who were en route to Dalton. <<a.
! A. S. Bishop of San Angelo,
eume in Wednesday afternoon to
visit his brother. \Y. \Y. Bishop,
■ and his nephew, J. W. Bishop.
) who lives a few miles northeast of
’ 1 he-zjity.
! WHO wants a bargain in a good
Hack, good Harness, and Pony,
j all for $60. ! I. N. ROARK.
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11. E. Wendorf, the saddle and
harness man, returned home
Thursday at noon from a business
trip tf> Dallas.
White City
...Tonight...
PICTURE PROGRAM
Cosmopolitan Compan y
presents
‘ WHAT a WOMAN WILL
DO.”
A stirring Four Reel drama
The Surprise Act—
BOB and PEGGY VALEN-
TINE
Whimsicalities—High class
Novely Act.
Big Feature and Vaudeville
No advance
cents.
in prices.—10
Admission
10c
QUjEEN THEATRE
TONIGHT
Tones PROGRIM
Fniversal Feature—
“Shattered Memoiies”
In 3 acts featured by Robert
Leonard and Ella Hall. Stir-
ring spectacular war scenes
staged at great expense by di-
rector Robt. Leonard. Pic-
turesque zouaves and boys in
blue and gray fight again the
battles of the great civil war.
Also “TINY HANDS” with
Sydney Ayres and Doris
Paw n.
Coolest Place in Town
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Tomorrow—“Trickery,” and* *
“When Her Idol Fell,” and
“ Roses and Thorns.”
Admis sion
10 CENTS
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Sledge, A. W. The Daily Ledger. (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1915, newspaper, July 15, 1915; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1138467/m1/4/: accessed June 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.