The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 295, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1916 Page: 3 of 4
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NOTH E.
Hauling dirt from lots
is strictly forbidden
will be prosecuted.
16-tf Magill Bros,. Agents.
we represent
and violators]
A
IN THE
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for
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price.
The
st
too
non®
tally
good
thlugt
sutabl.
to wear.
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It pay to
Buy the Best
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applieu e i
J. (ARRiXGTOX
Surveyor and t till Engineer
Phones 3 and 2C<> Bay City
We never ftiiertttoe quality ■'? ;
'few rente- cheaper I
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PERSONALS AND LOCALS
GRAND
Ltf I
Arnubt’a
ard
TODAY
AND
p.
TOMORROW
AUTOMOBILE
•••«
Vll
Right up to the minute in every
Victor Moore
iir
and
THE
RACE
IN 5 ACTS
$540.00
$540.00
S. 0. EIDMAN
20
DELIVERED
DELIVERED
THE COUNTERFEITERS
It.lM EOK MATYGORIIA < <H > 1^
t>, 10 A 15c
Seats:
••••
For Rent
LODGE DIKE! TORY.
ALOHA OE-
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That
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no
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No
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SUMMER TOURIST
RATES
First Na-
SEVERE PUNISHMENT
folol wing
To tin
point*
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AVOID FIRE
CAKES
BREAD
Won j
are
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ROLLS
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No matter what
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Gannon.
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FOR MIF.
Mr
W lanes
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ELECTRIC LAMPS
home to their friends
A?k Us to Show You the Latest Lamps
year *
Guaranteed
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OCT. 18
Texas Public Setvice Co.
WEDNESDAY
Quality
Meats
I
Americas Foremost
Comedian
In the Automobile
Comedv
The Hamilton building.
Shota rs.
S< Veral big loads of mmlsliell have
square to fill in some
Il is a matter of re-
exhlbit
off the
been
people
STRENGTH
SERVICE
SATISFAC-
TION
L7w Amusing, Amazing
= Thrilling Act*
QUALITY
ECONOMY
DURABIL-
ITY
October
il WI
o,’ am
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X
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one
Grand
14-20
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niUtj:
same
paying
SAMSON
AVIATION LION
C*u*** Thrill* of
Amazamant
with AUto-
Alumo
5-tfd
.' ■
Two
Miss
23-tf
/
Can tu-
rn »lng
piano
orders
A useful wouvenlr will be given to
every boy ajid man who rar write
■pMh-o----.
time of me year when
h o u Id -at' '-tnUi
and the
‘Village Scan 'al’
Flimm
Owner i
at this
notice.
.rfjik I
our far-
for city folks. Simplicity in every de-
al
highei
1OOO
tDUCATE p
ANIMALS
ALL ACTORS
INCLUDING
LI*n*.TIg*r*. Bear*
L*op*rd«, Jaguar*,
Elephant*, Camel*,
Zebra*, •*■ Lion*,
Zubu*, Monkey*,(U
""
i gl< $2 Pic hit’s
See the li t
and be c
will sh »v
10-1 ) 2>e
nvi <:<■
them
the
and
and long to find somebody
people in the
w bom
J. F. Carter.
No rhargea and
till'
pally. but
offices of the St
eephd a
tional
HARRIS
Local Agent
Your Orders Promptly and Pleasingly ViUj
/ PHONE 4ft
x %
Only R*al Wild Animal Circu* on Earth
Glittering, New, Mlle*Long Street Parade at 10:30
Exhibition* Daily, Rain or Shir.*, 2 and 8 P. M. Door* Op*n, 1 and 7
. N1 M. VWvlji
on ami IMILo
wfiii friends
HI II I HU F 4 Ol 1U.X
IH I t LOl’Mf X I IHFtU I I 11. j
A QRIb-TIchllng
“UAnlm*l Clown*
tn top new
You oughter
lb- it.
»pg!ir »2 00 plvturea
14-20
p
t Wad.wortl
y today.
iircausc any
lanniug
a i*o w
CHEVROLET
X S3
5
a
Please be kind enough to phone ue
the local news. The name of any
visitor you have will be gratefully re-
ceived.
Mrs. ( hiippell, of File Years’
wtaudIng, Relieved l>y I ardui.
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Mr. Kdwin Zed I er.
Bay 1’ity
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In
left today ter
a t'ew days’
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• ••••••••••••••Be -y j qp y
were 17
12 of
and good ones
C C n World *
w U U pram|uin
Hora** and Boni**
All Actor*/
u elciifiu'
tleo E S< ii ill
Street, Secretary
liecn put on tin
m ly low pluei s
gift iliai tjie street* are not thor-
i rhly shellbd w ith Ulis material.
1
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Oscar Barber writ
agorda County
of 'em backed
We knew w*
wi did all right, all right.
('ardui. Several are now taking it."
Do you, lady reader, suffer from
any of Hie ailments due to womanly
trouble, such as headache, backache,
sideachi , ’deeplessuesH, and that ever-
lastingly tired feeling?
If so, lei uh urge you to give (.'ardui
a tritil We feel confident it will help
you, just as it has a million other
women in the past half century.
Write to: Chattanooga Medicine Co.,
Ladies' Advisory Dept, Chattanooga,.
I’enn., for Special Instruction on your
use and Cl-page book, "Home Treat-
ment for Women," tn plain wrapper
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Electric Uj
•"A -
bracelet ■
by <alling
for this
11-tfd
Big Rill, Wrestling Gristly, Tango
Dancing Hors**, Fare* Comedy
tlaphioiti, Mor**-Riding Lion*,
L*opard* and S*ar*. 200 Military
Ponlw*. High-Diving and Jumping
Dog* and Monkey*.
u long
wore in
Why Should \ < u
We are prepared to do your baking at reasonable prices,
so why should you worry over a hot oven? Knowledge,
mmbined with qua il, foods, assures you satisfaction a<
this shop.
THE WFST SIDE BAKERY
m: i\ v 111 on it t \s|«i:< i (ox
11 is the one motor car at a price for everybody--For
* mer friends as well as I
tail of construction, in design, inexpensive in first cost, in upkeep
and usage, easy of operation. T
feature.
re gradually growing longer
us that the vacant
tc filled with new
dr and re-
ith P. G.l cure of tin
b-tf [ i otton Ini ):
before he t
V > ase
spouse to th<‘
of the
t ,i r m«-r >
from Groesbeck
! Texas,
of I
M '*■ K X SISXMMBSIIIISI’W K
Closing prayer—Rev
Everybody cotnc I.
Friday al H o’f lock p. m.
CHEVROLET stands for power-they pull the hills in high. All
are equipped with Starter, Lights and Speedometer. Let us
make a demonstration for you-You will be pleased.
Mt. Ally, N. I . Mik. Smuti M Chap-I
pili of Huh town, Huy h . 1 suffered for;
five years with womanly troubles, also
siomai h troubles, and my punishment:
was more (ban any one could tell.
I tried most every kind of medicine,
but none did me any good
"1 read one day about Cardui, the
woman's tonic, and 1 decided to try it.
I had not taken but about six bottles
until I was almost cured It did me |
more good than all the other medl-
i lnes I had tried, put together.
My friends began asking me why 1
Cottage, close in. Three
1OOI115, besides hall and bath.
screened porches. Apply to
Tenie Holmes.
your wants may
be in the meat
line we can meet
them, and
meet them al-
ways with first quality meats—the only
kind you would buy or serve on your
table. We carry not only the staples but
also the delicacies that go to make a com-
plete market stock. We want to serve you. ■
Some thing different at the
October 20.
PIGH.RIYt OJ I Hl. HEALTH DE-
PA Rin I XT OF THE W. I . T. L.
< HRISTlAX NCIENCE I III RCII.
CbriHtlan Science HervlccH
Sunday morning at 11 o’clock.
Sunday HChool every Sunday morn-
; ing at 9:45 o'clock
Testimonial meeting every Wednen
looked o well, and I told "them about day evening at N o’clock.
gm ■ rrrr-
tri ublc take il to T. F. Carr and
for you. Rear
aroeci’y store. JtJ-tf
There will be a county teachers’ ex-
' amination in Bay City at the court-1
house foi first and second grade:- only
I on < ictolx r 20 and 21.
dw W. C. Gray. Superintendent
Tou can’t go wrong If you give us
your order for Ftatlonery. If we th.
, your work Is done Io Be Given al the Baptist I hurch,
without a word from us. That
is why The Tribune lob department
does the moat of the printing In this j
section
Palacios is coming Friday. Octobci
| 20, and our boys will beat them It you
1 will eome out and root.
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I I It HERS’ EXA4IIX VHOX.
Wi neve: thought, because if we
had wi should have gotten Mr. Barnes
to pitch his circus on the vacant lots
across the way to clean up our beau-
tiful weed patch.
M give supreme comfort, fit and Ml
r onto M style. Guaranteed one year ■
don’t allow ! SI against rust or breakage. Phone R
Will call at your home. ■
08. N. J. FRAME •
Upstairs Tribune Building
S X IE M M W 4
NPIKEILA COKNETA.
X" o. 3. R
Spirella Corsets, fitted to your M
COMING FRIDAY
October 20th
\o
A \
i • v. ■ I y
mid
M i> n d a s
; H II t il.
!) Vis-
O. E. M.
Lantern Star
Tuesday
mout b
rti invited
two
wet* cotton I
1'hey were
Sutifb and east offices foi rent in
See Dr. S. it.
Ik-tf
Akikv yiji.ir a
Ip Dressing,
imbei Co. se
alii meel
night In
Visiting
to at-
A
iay ri-cuYi.
offici
k. of I’.
Huy City Lodge No. 241 K
of P. meets every Tuesday at
8 p. m. Visiting Knight ar»
welcome.
T. I. Lewis, (' (
K K Wood. K. of R and 3
Today is circus day and it has
time Since ho many
town at one time.
(••ill l.e the r> suit of -lipping through not PleaRe J0",
j the holo. This I a do.,., problem . .It nVf!r ,
, least, the gutter l« deep.
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( ROW-BERG.
NOW IS tr
every memcM
Reading room open every Saturday
i Bei noon from 4 to F> o'clock, when
' liri tian S< I'-nce liteiaturi may be
read and obtained.
The public Is very cordially In-
vited to attend all the services Cor-
ner Avenue C and Fifth Street. tfd
Added I act C tn< dy
each
//'tneinbe
Ci/ n;u’1—
Mrs. Maud Gustafson. W M.
Mrs. Cora B. Moore, Secretary.
See K> lly, the flue and chimney
doctor, and have them cleaned before
winter sets in. You can notify Trl-
i,r(>p|e to wake bune office.
Mrs \V. M Holland returned to-
day from Denton, where she has been
visiting her daughter. Miss Catherine,
and Hie oilier Bay City girls, who are
attending C 1. A
If your sewing machine
any
have him make it now
<if Grci-n’s
The fathers all enjoyed the big time
at tin circus. Some even went ho
far a-- to borrow their neighbors' chil-
dren.
then
Limestone
earnesil) seeking places
next yeai.
There
families,
worker s
io re early (ol fall plowing and early j
planting They had letters of ree-
omtm ndation from then tormei bank-
ei«. merchants and landlords that
were AL They were intelligent
bustlers.
But tiny wet, half tenants They
were not able to furntsli themselves
and farm on the third and fourth plan. |
Hut they had the knowledge, exper- i
ienc. and labor to handle slieeOHSfully ;
15<i acres of cotton Cotton is a labor
proposition which this outfit has solv-
ed. They ought to grow about one- ;
tenth as much cotton as will come to
all the Hay City gins this year.
The rustlers for the Business
League worked hard and earnestly
to lake
them ami put some of this idle land
around Bay City into cotton next
.tear On the half plan with a crop
of only a half bale pet acre, at pres-
ent pri<-(>H, they would pay 125.00 pel'
acre to the landlord for his share.
One l>ale pel acre crop it would be
twice that,
But no land owner could be tound
with enough ability, enterprise and
faith in his land and country Io make
the required investment to hold and
employ this labor The absence of
faith on tin part of the home people,
to back their own land and country,
the influence of the knocker soon dis-
couraged these willing worker.1 and
cotton farmers and after spending
more
they sav they were forced to
and perhaps Matagorda County
st bunch of cotton renters that
to it. of llieir kind
the largest bunch, and they
• coming here in the hope of aei*
A. F. A ». M.
B.i' tty Iodgo
M>5, A F.
M . meets
second
i o ii i th
in
The r.igh s <
which tenues
scchcls ihci !d
nt the Gljit
THE purchase of a CHEVROLET leaves nothing to be regretted.
* You’ll want it because of its stability, its luxurious comfort.
You’ll buy it because it has th^ class uf an imported car without
the price. It’s quiet Valve-in head motor is second to none.
It is not acuu-e any one i>o»t,ed
doubts tltai good farming on *elt-
drained land will grow profitable ■
clop* of cottop in Matagorda County
al luesi ut prices, but it is the lack .
of vonfuieuee .iiol eo-operalnm on the ’
part of the laud owners and business ‘
people of Matagorda t'ouuty with then
. ottou growers Also thi ever pres I
knocker to discourage the
uei after he gets here and I
an get settled and to work '
in point Last week in r«-
advertislng and efforts 1
BiiHincHs League for cotton |
there rame to Bay City two
with their unuiigrant ear.'
County, i
for I
willing
farmers and after
than $100 io come to Bay City,
ther were forced to leave
lost
traction steam engine, nno special 22-
of horaepowcr D. C. traction steam "B-
, ’Inc; both t nglnes In fine condition
snrt will be ; old at a bargain. Ad-
dress TMotnor ft Stoddard. Buckeye.
Texas.
in*ss Taaeue workers to bring to u«
the labor ami entton tenant from up
the State if our land holders are not
going tn meet the issue and provide
for their tenants sn that they can be
located around Bay City and in Mata-
gorda County’’
One thin-.- is sure, if our land hold
ers will not get Inspiration from this !
great cotton nmtortunify to get up j
and do things and do It now. our ten- |
ants will go right on to our neigh- ’
burs lust as this bunch did. and next .
fall our enterpring neighboring towns ;
will have more thousands of bales of
cotton that Bav city will have hnn-
-ijeds. 1n«l as this voar.
We can’t get something to'- nothing.
H's time for all our
and get busy.
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t MITHFMITKMl. PROBLEM
FOR THE CITY ( <H X< IL.
that the Mat-
has the rest
fair grounds.
:■ could if we would, and
N"ai the northeast corner of the
public school grounds there is a little
foot bridge over a deep gutter, over
which several hundred children have
to pass daily. This little foot bridge j
! has four planks broken out. and it
I would require about six board feet
II ..f lumber to repair it. Now the prob-
| l..iii is. would it be elicajicr to have
I it repaired at once, oi wait for th.
1 price of lumber to fall, and then pax
I the d.images for the hioken tegs that
Matagorda. Texaa. October 18
ami Mrs. .1. H Berg of Matagorda
i wish to announce the marriage
j their daughter. Mis Lila, to Mr. F.
If Crow of Dallas, which ccremonv
took blare at St Matthews’ Cathe-
I dnil i!>|ght o'clock In the evening
flrtobr’ the eleventh, nineteen hun-
dred a d •igteen, ftev 1 Tltaek off'-
1 elating „
j They are at home to their friends
, at ’’OPR Grand Avenue, Dalia’. Texas. |
Make yom auto top new with \uto-
Top Dressing. You oughter. Alamo
Lumber Co. sells it. 5-tfd
Werld’a Challenge ?n-LI0N$-W Meet Thrilling Wild
Sreupe ef xwRwJ OH£ ACT Animal Aet Extent
7/L i J
, 41'IIl
/f
Triangle pictures will be shown
lu-r.' at 5. Hl. 15 amt 25c- the all qual-
ity program be convinced
A. MatthiWs and family
today in th. city circus-
Song. America
Scripture reading and prayer
,. K. Selfridge
Song. Th* Temperance Army.
Reading Miss Robinson.
Story of .Mrs. Clap Saddles’ Wiper
jence Mrs. McMahan.
Illustrated Talk; What Ih Fr»od and
What Is Not Food- Mr lohn F. P«rry.
Quartette; Somebody’s Hoy
8-tfdw | fxickwood and Messrs Milner.
AddrcHH; Why physical Educi*t|on
j m Public School Rev .1. P. Gilliam
IllustraBd song Mrs Mellle
Lecfcie.
Mr II G. Castleton- local agent of
the Brownsville, received a message
today from W. J Doyle, general
freight and passenger agent of the St.
I„ 11 ,c M.. in which he stated that
I ■’,. ,im people visited the fair grounds
To day and that fully 75.000 saw the
v underfill exhibit from this county.
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Votir fall ststlonem- order, nn doubt, • » form bring out beauty lines and J j no/on^’^n'
nerds Attention. Remember the piece
ift/>r to your order. Wo use
: ■’tnndard 'rend**’ of psnort ......
■ rrv ’hnn Me or 1’ttte. to do better
j printing We dn not ent prices, for
nr're cntttng means had work and
Shoddy gnoda, Play a*f*
formerly with
Bank and Trust Com
until recently with the loi-al
L . B. A M has ap-
position with the
Bank.
th*’ b.
ever came
Is it was
were
ting homes later. f
But our inability to met the it-
iiatlon was the other man's oppor-
tunity. Our loss was his gain. T1'- ■' -
i ■; l. li.illt' ’’i hl IK.:' I ' ’"' t ll lul
County, below Richmond, ami found a
lug cotton planter that was glad in-
deed to get them and to meet their |
• very roquiiement and put them nil
to work right now. paying them cash
for their services while not working ,
in their own crops.
That is why Rosenberg. Richmond. .
Wh- rton and l-’l Canino ar< handling 4
| thousands of bales of cotton to our .
; hundreds. They are surrounded by
people who have faith in their land g
and are willing to invest snnytblnc
in order to get back $1" per acre or
more on the1 tenant’s skill and labot.
What profit is it to us for our Bu
Nothing is so cheery as good bright lights.
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Be s sc tig i rs
all
Mi (s
I rains
called f.u
Public Auto Service
ROY NASH
Owner and Driver
Out of Town Driv
A Specialty
Phom- 154 or 16
For ,11 i all* alter t> p. rn. I'bone
Miy part of city
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 295, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1916, newspaper, October 18, 1916; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1362195/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.