The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 61, Ed. 1 Friday, August 25, 1905 Page: 4 of 4
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byJ.K. Brotiierson, Deputy
C.L.J.SISK
Eidman's
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Cleaning, Press-
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Capital Stock, , $60,000
Stockholders’ Liability, 60,000
GROCERY MAN
and bid Grocery Troubles farewell I
Sent for and
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Hy. Rijgeley, T. J. Poole,
President. Vice.Pres.
John M. Corbett,
L. Huebner, Dr. H. L. Kiigeley, ’
W. B. Wadsworth.
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Beginning at the sw .orncr r f Amos Rawles
league; thence sw to the fv corner of Maria
Cummings league; thence sJ t
Ba Lball bats, mitts, masks, gloves
and tails—large stock—low prices—
H. L.Rugeley. tf
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea posi-
tivly cures indigestion, constipation and
stomach
Tablets.
Thinking of making a change soon? Then be sensible and see the
man whose wholetime and. attention are given to the study
of the wants of the Retail Grocery Trade. He’ll
quote you some prices, but you needn’t wait
—come in and price the goods and
note the CLEAN, satisfactory
way the stock is kept.
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J. P. Keller,
Cashier.
MADE TO MEASi.
CLOTHING
AND SPECIALTIES
Stop paying rent. It’s like pouring
water into a rat hole. See the Alamo
Lumber Co. for the way. *
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for the beneJ.; of our customers offer to meet the prices of our competitors
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troubles 35 cents, lea or
For sale by H. L. Rngeley.
Educate for Business in the com-
mercial department of Palacios Col-
lege. Course thorough, modern and
practical. Location healthful and de-
lightful. Rates reasonable. Address
Commercial Department, Palacios
College, Palacios, Taxas. tf
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sw a> g the sw lit e of said Green league to
coun line between Matagorda ar.d Jackson
counter.; thence s a’ong said lire between
said [atagorda aid Jackson ar.d Calhoun
comTes to Matagorda bay; thence a'o- g the
shore:of Matagorda, Turtle and Tres-Pa'a-
cios hys to the mouth of Cash’screek; thence
up sad creek io a northerly direction to the
plat errf beginning. and e’ections in said pre-
cinct hail be held at the town of Palacios.
The State of Texas, }
County of Matagorda |
Austin, Clerk of the Cout.ty
and State,
The State of Texas, )
County of Matagorda, i
In the Commissioners’ Court, 16th day of
August, I905.
It. is ordered by the court that election pre-
cinct number seven shall include the territory
within the following metes and bounds, to-wit;
Beginning at the ne corner of the Q, G.
Cox league on the w bank of the Colorado
river; thence running w along the u line of
said Cox league to the nw corner and east
line of G. J. Williams league; thence n along
the e line of said illiams league to.the ne
corner of the G. J. Williams league; thence
rnnning w along the n line of said Williams
league to its nw corner; thence s along the w
line, of said Williams league to the Tres-Pala-
cios creek; thence following down the mean-
derings of said Tres-Palacios creek, Pres-Pa-
lacios bay and Matagorda bay to the mouth of
A home of your own is the first im-
portant requisite of ultimate success
in life. The Alamo Lumber Co. can
tell you how to get one. *
A new man with ns, an
old hand at the business.
He’s spent a lifetime at it
and knows how, if any-
body does. Men’s and
women’s clothing cleaned
and pressed; made to look
as good as new.
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House furnishings, from kitchen to
parlor, at the Matagorda Supply
House, on Seventh street. tf
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When you feel a sense of weight and
pression after mealsit means indigestion
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HOLLISTER'S
Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets
A Busy Medicine for Busy People.
Brings Golden Health and Renewed Vigor,
A specific for Oonstipati on. Indigestion, Live
and Kidney Troubles, Pimples, Eczema, Impure
Blood, Bad Breath, Sluggish Bowels, Headache
and Backache. It’s Rocky Mountain Tea in tab-
let form, 85 cents a box. Genuine made by
Hollister Drug Company, Madison, Wis.
GGLDE&S NUGGETS FOR SAlLOW PEOPLE
all other Feed Stuffs.
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tU luubuahw.ia yf Ilaial&uu, I .hope tO
receive the patronage ot his friends and to merit that
of my own. The warehouse near the Cane Belt track
on Seventh street will be kept stocked.with the best
of all lines possible to obtain and will be offered the
trade at the lowest prices consistent with safe busi-
ness principles.
The
Bay City National
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For repairs of any sort of musical in-
strument, see D. Coston. Good work
guaranteed. wit
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Owing to the failure of a purchaser
to keep their contract we are left with
about thirty tons of bran on hand
which we will dispose of, tor cash only,
at the rate of $7.00 per ton or 50c per
sack; First come first served, drw wjt
Colorado Valley Rice Milling Co,
his goods are always Clean and Cool
and Well Kept; his scales stand a little
on the customer’s side of the balance,
he’s never “just out’’ of something his
patron is in the habit of using, his de-
livery system is as prompt as it is pos-
sible to make it, and his prices take the
HIDE OFF THE COST MARK SOMETIMES
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Bay City, Texas.
See the new car of furniture at
Walker’s. It’s just in.
Hay for sale at Westervelt’s stable.
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The cheapest place in town to buy
furniture or other house furnishings
is the Matagorda Supply House, on
Seventh St. tf
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New and second hand furniture at
the Matagorda Supply House tf
Clean newspapers, 10c a hundred, at
Tribune business office. tf
Four small residences in Bay City
for sale cheap by Wm. E. Austin &
Co. dtf
Palacios town lots and surrounding
lands for sale by Wm. E. Austin & Co.
For sale cheap, a traction engine in
first-class condition. Enquire at this
office. tf
Mrs. J. D. Holmes will begin her
private school the first Monday in
September. tf
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Taking pictures is a wholesome
pleasure. We can furnish you any-
thing in this line—cameras, complete
outfits, photographic supplies of all
kinds. H; L. Rugeley’s. tf
By the Alamo Lumber Co’s, install-
ment plan, any man who can pay rent
can pay for a home. Investigate it. *
GIBSON.
New and second hand furniture
bought, sold and exchanged at the
Matagorda Supply House. tf
,'f survey no. 7, block 3, I & GN RR
;nce sw to nw corner of said survey;
se along the sw boundaries of said sur-
I 7, block 3, 1 & GN RR Co. and Jno
n surveys to the ne corner of survey no.
rk no. 3, 1 & GN RR survey; thence sw
no. 1, block B I,
se corner of
1, block B 1; thence ne to
of the James Silvey survey;
The State of Tex as, >
County of Matagorda.
, the Commissioners’ Court, 16th day of
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The State ol Texas, i
County of Matagorda, j
In the Commissioners’ Court, 16th day ol
August, 1905.
It is ordered by the court that election pre-
cinct number six shall hereafter include the
territory within the following metes and
bounds, to-wit:
Beginning nt th - nw corner of the J. C. ,
Keller league; thence s along the w line of |
said Keller league n to the line of the G B.
VL Cotton league; thence running w along the
n line of said Cotten league to its nw corner; I
thence in a straight line to thene corner of the I
G. J. Williams league; thence along the n
ine ol the said Williams league to its nw cor-
ner; thence s along the w line of said league
to the Tres-Palacios creek and across; thence
down the w side of said creek following its
meanders to Tres-Palacios bay and mouth of
Cash’s creek; thence n along the e bank ol
Cash’s creek to a point opposite the rose
hedge and fence line from Cash’s creek to
Caranchua; thence across said creek to its w
bank and following said rose hedge and fence
line in a westerly course to the s hue of the
G. W. Nexsen league of land; thence sw
along the s line of said Nexsen league to the
n line of the G. W. Grayson league; thence
se along the n line of said Grayson league to
its se corner; thence sw along the s une of
said Grayson league to the se corner of the G.
Green league; thence sw along the s line of
said Green league to the county line between
Matagorda and Jackson counties; thence in a
northerly direction following the county line
'o the nw corner of this, Matagorda county;
Cience ne along Matagorda and Wharton
c mnty line to the nw corner of survey no. 19;
thence s to the n line of the W. A. Hurd
league; thence sw to the nw corner of said
league; thence s to the sw corner of said
league; thence e to the ne corner of survey no.
58; thence down the e line of surveys nos. 58
and 63, to the ne corner of theH. Parker
league; thence s to the se corner ot said
league; thence s to the nw corner of the Bow-
1 man and Reese league; thence s to the sw cor
I ner of said league and the nw corner of the J.
C. Keller league to the place of beginning, and
elections in said precinct shall be held a!
Blessing.
GEO. AUSTIN, C erk,
Co ty Court, Matagorda county, Texas,
and i x. Of Clerk Com’rs’Court of said
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Voting Precincts.
The State of Texas, |
County of Matagorda. \
In the Commissioners’ Court, 16th day of
August, I905.
It is ordered by the court that election pre-
cinct number five shall hereafter include the
territory within the following metes and
bounds, to-wit:
Beginning at the public road (running down
Bay prairie) where it crosses the Wharton and
Matagorda county line; thence ne along the
division line between the counties of Matagor-
da and Brazoria to Linnville bayou; thence
down the Linnville bayou to tjie upper line of
the Pettus league; thence along said upper
line of the Pettus league running westwardly,
the upper line of the Burnett and Sojourner
league to the se corner corner of tire Maria
Cummings league and Caney road on Bay
prairie; thence northerly up said road to where
it crosses the line between Wharton and Mat-
agorda counties and place of beginning, and
elections in said precinct shall be held at
Pledger.
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Spot Cash Deals!
Our hard oiled window screens will
not only keep flies and mosquitoes
from annoying you but will be au or-
nament to your home as well.
Bay City Lumber Co. tf
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TTE doesn’t keep ’em in stock—
XI TROUBLES. “Old stuff,”
“unclean goods,” “short weights,"
“short lines,” “careless delivery,” and
“high prices”—”these are a few com-
mon Grocery Troubles, and SISK deals
in none of them. His stock is always
FRESH. Tn the . .
Saturday, Monday, Tuesday
AUGUST 26,28,29.
:edeem TRIBUNE Subscription Coupons
i FROM THIS DATE ON.
from North Dakota.
The following parties regis-
tered at the Markham hotel this
week: W. M. Osman, San Anto-
nio; C. F. Chilson, Buckeye; S.
A. Rousseau and wife, Nev.’ Or-
leans; A. P. Bentz, W. Muster,
C. W. Robinson, A. L. Renfroe,
J. S. Carr, Bernard Brown, A.
E. Groves, Houston; W. A.
Thatcher, Eagle Lake; Clarence
Thompson, W. E. Erp, city; Jno.
B. Ress, Dallas; C. E. Campana,
Bay City; C. F. Carter, Houston.
Mr. C. E. Campana, formerly
manager of the Matagorda Ban-
ner, is in Markham superintend-
ing the removal of the Markham
Pilot plant to Bay City. Prof.
Murray hopes to have the Bay
City News plant in operation on
or before September 1, with Mr.
Campana in charge.
O U C C E E D S the Bay City Bank, and
solicits the patronage of friends of the
old institotion and of all others to whom
absolute safety, conservative liberality, and
courteous, painstaking attention may appeal.
Offers all the newest conveniences for the
transaction of business and pledges prompw
ness and accuracy in all financial matters
entrusted to its care.
The Modest Deposit
is as welcome here as the big one, and erdtles
the depositor to all the courtesies of the Ijmjt.
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Two residences in Bay City for sale
on installment plan. One .$500, $50
down and balance $7 a month; the
other $300. $25 down and balance $5
a month. Any renter can thus ac-
quire a house and never feel it. Any
young clerk can thus save his salary.
Wm. E. Austin & Co*
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Con it in and for said County
hereb certify that the above and forgoing is
a trueand correct copy of orders ol the Com-
niissltiers’ Court defining the boundaries of
E ecto 11 Precincts, as the same appears of
recors, in Book 1, pages 1 to 11 inc usive,
Reco of Election Precincts, Matagorda
recon 01 fi e in my office.
Giln under my hand and seal of said
the w branch of the Colorado river; thence up | Cour d Bay City, this 21st day of August,
the w bank of said river to the place of beginn
ing, and elections in said precinct shall be
held at Ashby (
The State ol T xas, / jP
County of Matac orda. )
In the commissioners' court, ot! day of
August, 1905.
It is ordered by the c ur th? e'eciion pre-
cinct number eight shall heremte.'include the
territory within the nllow ; g metes and
bounds, to-wit:
Beginning at the
is the finest line ever displayed. Don’t place
your order until you have seen it.
I. L. PITLUK
1 representative of SAM LEOPOLD &
CO., specialty tailors to the trade, Chicago,
U. S. A., with a full line of yard and
quarter samples of fine woolens for
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We have no | a,rd stock of old gbuuo Mopwoc v±, wwreiuj
reason to slaughter or bear down the local grocery market.
Cu.iS dizzy spells, tired feeling, stom-
ach. I’dney and liver troubles. Makes
you Aell and keeps you well. That’s
what lollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea
will d . 35 cents, Tea or Tablets, For
sale b’ H. L. Kugel ey.
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r s to these corner o( said Silvey survey;
je ne to the se coiner ol the Joseph Clem-
j. jurvey; thence ne along the se boundary
’iof said Clements and Shepard surveys
g Jhe se lines of the C. R. Bostick and M.
, ichols leagues to Linnville bayou; thence
nw 1 . , , r r. ...
illowmg the meanders ofLinnvi .Ie bayou
‘r mint where the se boundary line of the
and Austin leagues crosses Linnville
, 1; thence sw along the southeastern boun-
I‘U Vol the Perry and Austin and Amos Rawls
ries to the place of beginning, and elec-
V .1 in said precinct shall be held at Van
Notice!
Highest price paid for wool and hides
ee me botore selling. Phone 45.
F. Harrison,
City Meat Market,Bay City.
CASH & CAVERLY ,
Have town lots, houses and acreage property, cor- s
sisting of rice, cane and oil lands. *
ABSTRACTS AND INSURANCE, fe
Examine our abstract books and convince yourself H
that we have the best facilities for prompt work of
any abstract company in the south. I
Best Insurance Companies in the United States. J
WRITE, WIRE OR CALL ON
CASH & CAVERLY, BAI CITI, TH. 1
Office in Magill Brick. ' Notary in office.
MARKHAM MESSAGES.
BY EENSIE TEENSIE.
Capt. Robinson left for Hous-
ton alter looking-over the lire sit-
uation here.
Bernard Brown left for El
Campo last evening, after review-
ing the remains of the Markham
rice mill.
Austin Perry went home on a
visit, Perry Moore, son of A. A.
Moore, accompanying him.
The Northern Irrigation Co.
shipped a car of rice today. The
Moore-Cortez Canal Co. also
shipped a car.
Rice cutting has begun in ear-
nest, and threshing will com-
mence in a few days.
The Markham rice mill lias a
temporary office in the North
Irrigation Co.’s warehouse
Company has made no decy( ’
regard to rebuilding th
P1.--on passed through 1
on his way to Bay City today.
Rex White, manager of the;
Colorado Valley rice mill, was in!
Markham Monday on business.
B. L- Vineyard was also here and
went on to Buckeye.
Albert Johnson came in today gAy CITY, TEXAS,
from North Dakota.
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is ordered by the court Ibat election pre-
number nine shall hereafter include the
iory within the following metes and
■'"Ads, to-wit:
I Y fling on the
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ty lie
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saidpeagve; thence e to e line of survey no
58; 'Ihence s a'ong the e line of surveys nos.
!u 63 to the ne corner of the II. Parker
:; thence s to the se corner of said league;
theiL s to the nw corner of the Bowman and
Reese league; thence s.to the sw corner of
said I. -igue; thence s along the w line of the
J. C. ve ler league to then line of the G B.
M. ■ tton I< ague; thence w to the nw corner
of tl Cotton league; thence in a straight ,ine
to tlx ne corner of the G. J. W illiams league;
then:. down the e line of said Williams league
to tl nw corner of the C. G. Cox league;
then:.: c along the n line of said Cox ’eague to
the C 1 orado river; thence up said river to the
plao of beginning, and e ections in said pre-
cinct is 11 be held at Markham.
| I | The State ol Texas, /
County ot Matagorda. [
Ir the Commissioners’ Court. 16th day of
Augut, 1805.
s ordered by the court that e ection pre-
cinct number ten shall hereafter include the
territiry within the following metes and
boun s, to-wit;
Be inning at the w bank of Cash’s creek
and r iming in a westerly direction along the
rose ledge and line of fence from Cash’screek
io (Yanchua to the s line of the G. W. Nex-
sen md. thence sw along the s line of said
Nexstn league to the 11 line of the P. W.
Grayrm league; thence se alor g the n line of
said L’ayson league to its se corner; the. ce
a’?i'g (he s line of said Grayson league to
: sd corner of the G. Green league; thet.ee
>■ g the sw lit e of said Green league to
:a line between Matagorda ar.d Jackson
inter.; thence s a'ong said
Fourteen head of good young mules
for sale. For prices address,
M K. Simons,
Edna, Texas
Did you know that two-thirds of
the homes in Bay City were built on
our installment plan? Well they
were and if yon want a house of your
own it will pay you to see us.
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sh and New Goods on all
: w side of the Colorado
n/oiaa anti mu
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it w to the nw corner of survey , 1
P'V 19;
? s on the w line ot said survey tu ,. J
)f the W. A. Hurd league; ihence w to
v corner of said league; thence Io 'owing
ine of said league to the sw corner of
{'league; thence e to e line of survey
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