Free State Enterprise. (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1901 Page: 2 of 8
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We are ■ tmformed by the frrss
<Ji*patch t h a t M c h' tnley, * ho »**«r
tersupjioaed by aotue ill informed'
I Stevens vi»tted in My
admin Friday a id Saturday.
hitn our
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ADDITIONAL LOCALS-
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Soma rick new.
'mi ■in a ■■■’ "~’
Isn't warm enough?
Meal.—McOaulev Br>*. 4
Vrel B*-n iuHelt ei.tertatded the
■Ear, midnight assai-sin, low down,
uf a gnn,
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describe the vi*t amount" of work
uf thia mil} The raachiuery- i-
immense, and everything work*
like a clock. If she isn’t, Will*
Point should be proud of the mill
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bine. Only one man in Texas had concluded by saying “thou sweet-
est queen of love, thouGxideea of
the moon, the empress of the a kiss,
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learn *, *t.an4 are nnw dealing in left La/eded
gimlets, flea mottle*. Cred hand-
raw*, freth accident* pickled horse
tracks poet bole*, bung holes and
always invariably teejr in stock P*0*
false hen teeth, and beeide* Palace?
na*
May I have the rabbit? £Yee, take
him, and incite u* down meat rab-
bit u itb you.—Ed.,
Walter J»tringer and lady of near
Ben Wheeler are visiting in Pal-
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Ft* State Enterprise.X’.t £ 3^^,
i-tered they Ughtcu anti tighten Bob Rowan bad the miafortuwe
MT G SANXW |f wante’ * ‘
to do well io Trias d l><i»t be
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' Some of the boys
was to a queen's txtte aird that tb-y
n’t do a thing but tank up en
They
if ye
.Stales attended church /a good
thing far the president to do^ while
in El Paso Sunday, May 5. The
man of God who preached and
eloquently and fervently prayed on
that occasion was the Reverend
W. M. L*twich, formely of
Nashville, Tenn., Who cho*<> for hid
ye first the kingdom of God anti
all these tilings shall be added
unto you.” After begining the
eeriuon,
president’s
audience decided Vhat
be unquestionably
to leave- these sweet and eowtking^ mothcr'e eyes
words of she meek
Nacarifre in the rear and discuss
a qneStiwu which the president had
perhaps reed id letter but tied «»ut' ‘3W J°wn victim of pohi'ion that
know y*MMiiuh about Suoe Xok up
the 'trusts aiwl asmtey combines
and explainetkjhe remedy foraame.
The president., the paper states
listened attentively. The advice
from the Reverend lips was so un-
like that which had been so
capiously Issued to Bill by Mark
Hanut & Co. te taw ** account
for the close attention given by the
aforesaid Bill, No more renutrin*.
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with the country, for it is only
in the far nnd distant weal that
one minister of the gospel had
enough wait] in his craw to look
the president of the nation in the
eye and tell him something ol his
official. pufldy. This is what may
rightly be styled divine nerve.
I, and not,
, | being iwell acquainted with the oil!
out
“businca* ’ men
world are
Trade writ follow thefUg-pruvid- cafrie<J al the mill without they,
ed the *uhai fy is satiafactorv. | «»4 sew for them-elv
Poor ok Texas, is into it now
The oil is capiously gushing
of her side and
rum all parts of the
uiaitingher,
The Houston Post set* apart one
corner in the paper for auiritiL.
ThSTlear ladies niu»l be aw fully
guud down about Houlton. Here i t
takes more than a corner for them,!
and don’t forget it, sweet Pauline
A firman in Pennsylvania fn
the act of being married broke
- away at the sound of an alarm and
ran to a fire. The blase on Hymne’e
alter, however waa fierce enough
Io bring hitn back in a huny.
J£x-Gow.—James S. Hogg is in
be heid in the town of Canton, Tex-
as, to elect four school trustee* of
tl»e Canton Independent School
District, to serve the ensueing two
years. J. J. Starnes is appointed
manager of said election. The
votee will be cast al J, J. Starnes’ j
. C.P. Swith,
R. M Ljvxly, Pres. Jreg. I
Secretary, I
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, Me optics beholding the] beTlyed, hair brain idiot, perpetual
carcass in the ' ■ - .
it wouldi}lhi*v',lK« stinking son
'apprtipiate w<»ald steal money off of hi*
,.^=- _„e(J JO |H(y
and lewly l ,n»^e * w hittling stick nut >f
a $16 *addl« belonging to Mr. Ed
Brown of Mara, I am agJW~the
School Landa For
Home Seekers! . XkLi’lr'•*"*
to be'opened for filing under the new la*w. My b<»ok •»
> l«*aed by the recent legislature. Also gives the ■ H.
placed evatof leas* line./21 in all A It gives the t
leave>s, when loaaed. when ieaae* expire, and numWr ‘
lessee has in ail lb*-e cuintiee; many Teases expiring ihi-
|| 7> book is worth its weight injmhl U*—*hedwin*;eeit»r **
luailfd 10 y6iir"a7I3rera for One Dollar. Address
JOHN W DALE.
hia gigantic scheme tb rejuvenate
the New Birmingham iron field.-.
According to current report the
big Ex-Governor represents n
100,000.00® concern for
New York, and he recently aecur
ed control <>f the New Birming-
ham property. The development of
ly abandoned on account of fuel and
now that this question has been
solved it is proposed to start new
iron industries end to make rail
lions if possible. J
When the-qsdise in Denmark
find a man hopelessly drunk in
. the streets they drive the patient
in a cab to a vtatiea where he.so-
bers off. Then they take him
■house* The cabman taakfta his
<4»arge. The police doctor makes
hit, the ages is make their -clafm
for special duty, and this b«M is
presented to tire landlord <4 the
establishment whore the drunkard
took the last of tho drinks that
caused hie intoxication. This is
2 not a bad idea, and it will beat
Carrie Nation’s hatchet method in
ovary particular.—Alvin Sun.
An editor ought to Ire excuse*] fur
management uf City is alngbl in every detail, and ^oub|e bn tel tcuodx
nw «nd hammer muH be
flirmL i.r ell t11 *'•* ***** p~—p~-
•lie calle! on the CL run
11 eeesion ide, and <uun i Editor Gilmore acd
mo—i ■' MrtM-a.
This wtek M G Sanders as- Point last Friday
oumes editorial
tho RgTxaraisa. Ina private letter
tout baatataethat be will Pc ba-Sli,
In bia L'antun h*xns about the **U» ,ouS city.
lost to slay until the ca
of tbo Legislature- tty
To ua la <----
Ff>^RJS»»» MV S •• J —9
(lews. Ho WC bopewwoorre^wndrrit* lirt.
amildate plant. The prvvwe*
fulxa and vmtor* by power and it i* quite a
Will
retard lha gr«*w4h nr rmp de the Hobbe’ school house yesterday,
development <4 any man. We en | go|De ((f the b„yH aay tke d,Rne,
joyed Mr. Gilmore's hospitality
hugely, and ehowkf opportunity jjj
present iteelf we ehatl be glad l<« cake, cuaiMtl, and etc.
take Mr. Gilwo aruewd and >how | m W
him our new tee factory-* hen ,cribe ba(J bwi tkere he w<rj|()
•haCeiirdKKtricesly endeavored to
have gel on the outside ef a chick-
je’I a nd in the meanti me wfnSTng
I at the turkey and wadding. Isui’l
that what you say P. R. ?
Berry Minn attends I the Maven
ic ledge at Canton Friday night. Z
A large crewl was put Satardtfy
night at the society,
wax surely interesting.
Ollie Wells <4 Mars was in Pal-
sc* Sunday. He ought to be putt-
ed for carrying a gun.
While out at the society Sator
»ayg*tf| k fV ldr *
kneed, Remtn noeeed, pigeon-toed,
bander shanked, cr-m* eyed, whey-
Now that Court zfl
Is in Session I irunt tv fell the pcvplii iihut fl
thci/ can §f4 justice by buijii/g Greveriest/nd A
HardwareVie. jam here to stay vn<t
I k noir that I hare got to do the fair t hi if g to
he aide t&MJitiuut’ ia busi'hrss. My invito:
"Good Gauds. Lwr V rices a nd, Fall IVrights/
Thltffk •'oi' r-r-T*/ /fatcfUHI^C.
and h(9fji»g finr a> e^itfiyif'tncc of the same,
I a m t ru ly yon rs fisr ha sin essK
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ffiF’DOORS OPEN FROM ti 30 A. M. lu <. 3<» p M
For 12 Hour* 1 am at the Services of tlw**- « t,>
Groreriew nt Live and Let Live Prices.....
-vxproMions, for there la some things
which sweet words and honied
phrase* can not accomplish, can
not reach. The eeaa-pools on the
Island of Cuba, fulsome with the
filth of Spanish years, have been
treated, hut in that sanitary treat-
ment no flagrant FloVidw-^raters,
no sweet smelling essences were
t»*ed. All the perfumes of Arabia
vuuld not have made them sweet.
It took for that work corbolic acids,
Chlorides of lime, disenfectants
strong and powerful.
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Fur the last two weeks different p aa Mr* ■ «i» . * — g at. t—a I
towns in Texas have been ' enter-
taining a party <4 New York cap-
italisu. They did nulliiiig i.irfr
Iieef about Texas laws and telf
Texans how sorry they are, that
the conditions were not such that
combinations of eastern capital
-could come down here in large and
juicy gobs and act aa it pleased.
This cry came especially from Law-
yer Dills, the man who is accred-
ited with having drawn a million
dollar fee fur engineering the gi-
gantic Frick Carnegie steel com- keep my commandments,” and he
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the nerve to toll this col loses I ids
that Texas and Texas laws ww*
alright. That man was Senator ’’ except my homage and r^wjve my
43. L. Potter of Ga yville. Texas|vowe“.
daws ars liberal to legitimate pur
Palac* l>u<lxe«.
Palace, Texas, May 1’ i.Ul —
Hello Kmtkbphisb, ij ,nat you?
Here I am again this w<ek to tax
your patience awhile and if 1 stay
i*e kindly
remind me of the fact by quietly
putting your shoe toe under ray
coat tail and send t»y ajuuxdupuu
but nt the back door.
Sickness is cuneiderabiy abated
thia week.
Chopping cotton is under fair
headway in our country.
, A nice rain would be quite ap-
propriate in this country.
Mr. Editor, you ask me to slate
Rev. Jack Amos’ text al hie ap-
John Side* ba* sold hia slock of
groceries to Pink Youngblood and
has gone in tbeowl raffling bus»i—
ne^a.
Jim Williams went to Wills
Point Tuesday to meet his >isler,
M>» who haa been- visiting
in kaiifman. " .
Can our c-orreapoudenta not
write each week? We wanttogiv*
the uaws and want your ae
ristance in the matter.
J. E. Andrews viated Grand
Saline 8Jnday conveying his broth-
er Jule who taken the train fur the
Indian Territory.
Who will acta* our correspond
enCat Grand Saline? That is th-
coming town and we are . jd»C
yearning for a g-md correspondent
at that place
Hon. Job. T. Currey rd Hatton
gave us a pleasant call Monday and
shoved up hi* tiguresthgJfagjtflg;
awaisi^^-lia-writA' ,i,.. p... <^^'»&3l
public and Farm A Jian^h through
M. E. Pool, of this place who -is
working in the enterest of *hia pat-
ent plow, was in Athens last Thurs
day and informed us by letter that
Nero \\ aliace shot and killed Wil)
Richardson- The shooting occur-
red on the same day that Mr. Pool
was in Athens. «
i’rof. Beii L. Cox and brother, .
Elem,of Center paid us a pleasant ■
call last Saturday afternoon while N
en route to Martin’s Mill on a visit fl
to relatives. Prof. Cox inform'd 3
us .that the small pox in the Center I
community cauned him to suspend I
hia school. He said he had only ■
one more week to teach that school, 1
J-cB but w wu fd nnr"Trr ~urck to tea ch K
that length of tioie. He will make E
Wills Point headquarters hereafter, H
and informed us that be waa going E
to purchase a bicycle and chase fl
prairie dogs and ground squirrel* ■
with it on the Wilis Point prairie. J|
AcOmI Etecttoa.
Notice is hereby given that on M
justice of tbo ^**ordtty> May £5, an election will 11
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about
cut M r. Brown’* saddle doesn’t live
around Palace, for he would have
stunk u* from the country, for
such a pilfering gallnte would
stink the buzxards from a . dead
horse carcass. I wish I had just
one name, that would be suitable
t<» call such a character, and any > yn if
Unrnhh is too' t,r He also ordered the Re-
( good for him. but aa a re nedyHur
reform] ng siich ihings ns him ,1
would prescribe that he be led out
to the chicken house every morn
ing before breakfast and forced to
swallow a double doss of the con-
tents there.
Mr. Editor, as my pugnacity is
becoming to conaptcunus, FIT beg
you to squeeze nje, and I will take
a etrool out into the garden tn cool
my nerves. Farewell dreamy eye
Most obediently,
Warthema.
R'tray Naflcea,
Estrayed by W. P, Ghamness be-
fore N. TT Jordon, justice of the
peace, precinct No Van Zandt
county, one rorra mare about 'Jlj
y«»rs old, blotch brand on I'
shbuldfer,Tame in right four foot,
about lu hands high. Appraised
May 4th, 1901 at $20.
Witness my hand officially, this |
May 14th 1901. H. p. £)4VIb>
County clerk. Van Zandt county,
Texas. Chas. HcnRARp
Deputy.
- bji M* befor® -
pointmenl I mentioned last week. P**0®. precinct No. 1
It wae this: “If you love me
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j. a. Breads & co-,
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bl APJLEand FAJfCY DRY GOOD#, HATS, CAI’S, BOO'48, SHOES
STAPLE end FANCY GROCRRS, HAREWARE. TIN WARE, GLAbi
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_ also carry a lafge line of Qui|ta-an-l Futpiti
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Our stock is complete in every lipe. We have the nicest fihe 4
Dress Goods ever brought to thia jdacaand al the Lowerst Piice< We
invite the people of Van Zandt county and this vicinity to call smf
see o-;r Stock and he convinced that we mean business. We bongld
oor Goods for cash enabling us to sell them at a very Low Prtn,
Thankingyouiojdsncn.—Warr Yours Truly,
J. C. BUR RAGE & CO.
Country Produce takeq in exchange for Good*.
of losing one of his fioeet oulch
eoas Bunday.
The EsmPBtsx and “Rough and ♦
i*eedy” of Edgeauod sUrtc-i last
It-wws our p.ewuve So visit Will* tkat wheeKt^rrew seed, J
The Prtirte eyed darning needles sod
«*es were the
T- - .Tin Jt 1 HM lI M 11111 Lil ~TT
»m indeed sorry r-» <no» ywa are
that far behind the time*. Ltre
otertikeots of Psisoe di*|*need
August their usual bafqA’ way, gQeji g<> d* as that la»t year,
•till left lb* duty and tho’ we were sorry to I
ponsibility of gKtiug up th* Editor Gdwwee «« on the sick
* * The Cbf-HWcle an up-t-1-:
writ remem rm u. each week arad date. plsetl. The prases are run
that the teat, fuias and vmtor* by power and it i* quite a treat to
from the coeertry will i»and u» »«• ti*e mechinety in tqarr-timi
any news it»vn tbat oisy ♦««< »« Iq company with Mr, Raj moo I
tervet. It will be highly apprweiatod I Gilmore, a meruVer ef the Ch run i
by -both tn)self and Mr. Handers. <!• force, we went op to kiuk at tl>e
^Respectfully.
P. R Clark.
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ill be pleased to show and price inv goods to all wy ii«ndi
w. B. MITCHELL.
E. L. Richardson,
, , Van Zandt
jounty, one bay mare mule, u‘.
H years old, about 15 hands high,
branded blotched E on left ahoul-
der. Appraised April 18th 1901,
al $65.
Witness my hand officially, this
May 14th, 1901. H. P. Davis,
County clerk Van Zandt county,
Texas. Chas.L. Hi bbard.
Deputy, j
oity'f fine oil sntil. nod this was
certainly a treat. No one can itn-
' agiue the large amount <4 bupiness':
, ace.
Mr. Editor. I conferred with Pe-
. - . ter Slifvhac »n as to wh<» Lucas wa*
>«*»«**#, we umldn t attempt » ’‘ ?fHJ he-aid his name in full was
, Luces Jnc««b Bigtitty .
^ddaN orman and. lady of Stone
Point visited Palace the latter part,
oi lavl week.
near ev«*rv*h*w!y from her-
Grand Sa’ine will have an «»•«
fiddler’s conleat on the-l-t. __
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■ nuxp'V vx)/twi •jfet « «i *a.
McCauley Bros.
Home good <u<Ik caw* with young
jah-es—f. F. Davis. CaoIou,TeX
Pie pearbes ready for use, 3-lb.
for iec.—McCauley Bros.
Mrs Eva T<wid of Grand Saline F
three professional hen doctor-. visiting in the Hub this week.
Car «f. undertakers supplies, etc
,iiwt received.—McCauley Bro*. ;J|
Canton has an overproduction of *|
siskness now.
Th* k'XTEBPW-Ht has secured a T
correspondent at Tunwell’s Chapel, f
Ten neesse sergirw m. L' • u i * n na
’lasses and nriile*. esfeed.—J. P. A al-
inline.
Capt. W. D. '<ho*sp<**»n and*
daughter, Wks Bettie, visited Wills
for It i •ahe n ’ e r p f i se tii a l . will not -day sii^iiqriT^MiAHunday ■
Be**u-re and hate |fr. R. M f ayn
Cr.nt»m’* up-to date demist, do
; x'our work.
“Uncle Bill bide* is a cracker-
jack blueksKiitb, and don t you for-
gfct il3 _L—___
A social was n*d at the residence
of .Mr. and Mrs- Mark Foster SiaL-
tirdny night. < ____.
Remember that w* have a fu’-l
line of undertaker’s supplies as well
as furniture and groceries.—Me-
j Cauley Bro*.
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there are til
nels Chappl
words thro J
pajier.
We had J
You liel we'
■nd cotton
III Jest t
cussed bugi
Squar up.
ptople am
Dia climati
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Prof.
a new
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lia! reineiH
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funeral
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^oiilh Grafl
Mr. Field el
*nd his del
deplored bl
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I’luytl Gosl
position
Tram Luu
shipping c
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Conunisl
»ioti this w|
of bill
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vill puUlisI
Cis Rusk
gotten Ux
lrap|»ers t
they* wenV’i
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H. RATHER,
President.
D. C. EARNEST.,
Vice President.
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~TJfisSTNafIonaf Bank
OF GRANO SALINE.
Capital - -
H. F. ARCHINA^IA,
■>. - Gsf-hiex.
E. LEE. FLOWER^
Asst. C>»ljder
DIRECTORS. I
D C. EARNEST.
W. P. GJBSGN.
R. FEN BY.
H. K. ARCHINARh).
II. RATHER,
D- E WAALSHE.
E. LEE FLOWERS,
D. M.JACKSON,
INTEREST ALLOWED ON TIME DEPOSITS.
Ws will appreciate your patronage. Call and see oa, roar
of Rather Drug Store.
/REVENUE STAMPS TQ BK HAD AT BANK.
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