Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 19, 1890 Page: 3 of 4
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P. E. Yates went to DallaB"Fri-
this wek for re-election to
baht BOUND.
WEST BOUND.
Stoves 2D Heaters
STUDERBAKER WAGONS,
men of means and personal popu-
Saturday.
W. Reynolds Went to Dallas
over one million dollars, and will
6 LLIE DoUGLASS, Sec
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the brush much longer.
cat and examine eursteek.—Get our prices
we
If “love is blind” really there is
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His latest work, “A Oonnecticut
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and passed away a few hours of particulars can be obtained by
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F. M. Adams drug store.
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Passenwer Train Shot at.
REAGIN & McGEE,
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sausage 10 cents per pound.
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big prices this fall.
roat
dy. You will be almost
Job Work execu-
and Jung diseases, such as coughe
Preaching at the Baptist church
next Sunday by Rev. J, T. Finson.
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Kaufman Sun, .
The Bankrupt Store will
months she coughed incessantly
and could not sleep. She bought
of us a bottle of Dr. King’s New
Discovery for Consumption and
have unlimited credit. We under-
stand it will be a private bank__
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sides of the Laydon building, we now have
O. M. HOBBS.
Vic Prraident.
J. F.
uniete
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Plows
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Saturday which had hydrophobia.
Our merchants are receiving
immense stocks of goods.
in the city Saturday.
Jason Sowelleand W. B. Tullis
went to Dallas Monday.
Capt.B. N. Boren, of Dallas,
was in the city Saturday.
Mrs. Fields went to Wills Point
Monday to visit relatives.
Y. McKeller and A. J. McDow-
ell went to Dallas Monday.
P. E. Yates has been improving
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State Legislator
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1. H. Gossett.
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H. A. Daugherty and Walter
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oneness, weakness, bad rest and a
feeling of lastitude, take Thur-
mond’s Lone Star Blood Syrup
We want a correspondent from
every thickly settled community
in the precinct, and those wishing
to act will please call and we will
furnish them with material and
other things necessary.
Everybody help us to get up a
Remedy is the most prompt, most
reliable and most successful medi-
DLb
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Politics will soon be boiling hot
—"Let er go.”
—The land of corn and cotton is
Kaufman.
Kaufman county is a good farm-
ing county.
Mrs. H. Venner was quite sick
last week.
Dr. E. M. Fowler has purchased
a new buggy.
But few mortgages given by the
farmers yet.
The bank at this place is doing
a good business.
Sam Jackson, an old negro man,
died last week of dropsy.
The candidates won’t remain in
office and has filled the position so
creditably that there could not be
a manner of reproach. All recog-
nise him as being a gentleman of
of others have added their testi-
mony, so that the.verdiet is unani
mous that Electric Bitters do cure
iket read
railway-
ket raid
tion call 0
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it agent
n. Mani
the boy she wants. "
More business men who do not
feel money paid for advertising
is thrown away.
The time when sectionalism will
be dead and every nan will work
with his whole soul for the build-
ing up of Forney.
• Every farmer in Kaufman county
out of debt and every one make a
big crop for which they will get
Yates left Monday for Sweetwater,
Texas, where they will go into the
hardware and implement business.
We wish them success.
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.9:25 p. m.
.. 5:24 p. m.
.8:50 a. m.
R. P. RHEA, MANAGER,
IIILUUUILIiHIIILJIUIIL
A LETTER,
We have the largest and best assorted stock
in Forney which we offer low for cash. Call
AM
Has Been Voted Out.
I have been voted out at this
place and will be compelled to
close out my business in the next
few days. I wish to say to those
indebted to me that to save cost
to both them and I, that they must
come up immediately and make
satisfactory settlement. It makes
no difference who you are I must
HAVE my money, and if you don’t
come to see me I will have to see
you, as 'I mean to have a settle-
ment of every man who owes me
the love of all the young folks
present for their cordial reception
anduntiring efforts to make every
one have a nice time. When the
the crowd dispersed they left
wishing that ere long this pleas ant
time would be repeated.
The fact has been abundauly
proven that Chamberlain’s ougl
Localnews is what we want.
Come to Kaufman county and
Mr. McIntire is visiting the fam-
ily of his brother Mr. Wiley McIn-
tire.
Mrs. Friend of Terrell spent
Sunday in the city with Mrs. Robt.
Adams.
The Detroit, Mich., base hall
dub passed through the city
Thursday.
The family of J. J. Dallas have
been sick." Mr. Dallas moves to
Terrell soon.
W. T. Jones and lady of Terrell
spent Sunday in the city with
their parents.
Mr. T. N. Jones one of Tyler’s
fashionable young men spent Sun-
day in the city.
Willie Cloud visited his little
nephews, Pearl and Ira Hobbs,
in Dallas Friday.
Miss Cora Alexander one of For-
ney’s fairest flowers went to Dal-
las Saturday shopping.
Mood Turner, the popular gro-
cery merchant, went to ^Terrell
Sunday to visit relatives.
Mr. M. H. Gossett, of Kaufman,
was in*the city Thursday shaking
hands with his many friends.
Mr. Asa Holt of Abilene spent
a few days in the city the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Douglass.
L. J. McGee and J. M. Williams
took in the cities in the northern
portion of the state last week.
Messrs. R. II. Russell, Howard
Turk and W. L. Cockrell went to
Kaufman Monday on business.
Mrs. C. H. Alexander and little
daughter returned home Monday
after an extended visit in Tennes-
see. ' —
Messrs. Peydon and McDonald
two of Terrell’s society gents
spent -Sunday afternoon in the
city.
Mr. B. J. Hubbard returned
from Louisville, Kentucky, Mon-
day where has been attending
medical lectures.
Mrs. Helen Elliott and grandson,
Henry Wisdom, went up to Dal-
las Saturday to visit her daughter
Mrs. Ibbie Wisdom.
Mrs. J. W. Daugherty Went to
Dallas Saturday to hear Rev. Dix-
on Williams. Mr, Daugherty went
up Sunday also to hear him.
Miss Nona Boren, of Dallas, May
Herndon mid Mattie Stevenson, of
Tyler, were guests of their grand,
mother, Mrs.-E McKeller, this
week.
Miss Ellen Watson accompa-
nied by Mr. Geo. Gross of Mes.
quite spent Saturday ahd Sunday
in the city the guest of Mrs. J. T.
ur Safe and Vault are
rial to any in the State.
ness.
pleasure in dancing and other
amusements. The music was fur-
nished by the Forney string band,
and while some were whirling in
the misty mazes of the waltz and
polka, others were passing the
and using all of his influence for
the advancement of the county’s
prosperity. He earnestly solicits
the support of the voters of the
county for his re-election.
I keep on hand the purest line of goods
that can be bought I keep the best brands of
stimulents for medical use. My friends are
requested to make my house headquarters.
V The only illustrated humorous paper pub-
% listed in the state. Contains each week
f one full page cartoon on current state pol-
20 itics and tumorous matter by the best
* writers in Texas. It is bright, spicy and
copiouslz illustrated and is printed in the
finest possible style on heavy book paper.
It rivals Texas Siftingsand sells tor only 5c.
• a copy. Subscribe and enjoy life.
" I Horton brought an orange
our office Wednesday morning
Veh contained seventy seed.
$t00: REWARD__For any case
f constipation that Thurmond’s
»e Star Blood Syrup will not
J. For sale by F. M. Adams..
The Verdict Unnimous.
W. D. Sult, Druggist, Bippus,
Ind., testiftes: “I can recommend
Electric Bitters as the very best
remedy. Every bottle sold has
given relief in every case. Oue
man took six bottles; and was
cured of rheumatism of 10 years
standing" Abraham Hare, drug-
gist, Bellville, Ohio, affirms: “The
best selling medicine I have ever
handled in m y 20 years’ experience
"tinue to sell goods at and below
actual cost at the Madden store.
New goods are arriving and will
be placed on sale with the balance
of the goods at great aarriflee
The object is to reduce the large
lines of notions and gents furnish-
ing goods, hats, boots and shoes,
bought in the bankrupt stocks and
new goods are placed when nec-
esary to keep assortment up. Call
and examine goods and prices
before purchasing elsewhere.
A Million Books.
Over one million copies of Mark
Twain’s books ghave been sold
Thursday.
W. D. Justin has returned from
Louisiana.
L. J. McGee went to Dallas Fri-
day evening.
Prof. Barron went to Wills
Point Saturday.
Lee Stroud of. Kaufman was in
A Pleasant Evoning-
Last Friday night at the resi-
dence of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Ad-
ams was the scene of gayety and
mirth. About six couples re-
paired to this pleasant home and
A New BAnkfor Ksataiu
It is stated on the streets that
Kaufman is soon to have another
bank backed by immense capital
and controlled by such monied
men as Capt. W. H. Gaston and
Royal Ferris of Dallas, Judge J.
W. Ferris of Waxhachie, Mr. H.
T. Nash of Kaufman, and otifer
“Any me And “shoot your "
vence" is the only language the
boys around Forney now use.
Marbles are in season.
Parties wishing to subscribe for
the Tribune can leave their sub-
scriptions with Will Horton at the
post office news stand.
Ladies ifyou suffer with nerv
CAPITAL, $50,000
- pius and Und- Profta- 3,500.
——
oney accepted on deposit in
amount and repaid on
demand without
, i charge.
W. M. Garrett, is in the city.
Miss Chattie Riggs is visiting
her mother, Mrs. M. E. Riggs. .
The Baptist district conference
meets at Kaufman on the 27th
Unity.
The time has now come when it
is necessary for the citizens of our
town to unite, and take active
steps toward building np pur
town. We have the ceunty to
back us, and all that has ever
kept Forney from being a better
town’than it is, is simply lack of
.enterprise and unity among our
citizens. Now let us all bury their
old feuds and unite and go to
work and work for the town. Do
not let differences of opinion for
local events have anything to do
with public affairs. Public enter-
prises must be supported or the
town dies.
will save you money. Cal and be convinced.
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er used for coughs and colds
sour money will be refunded. Sold
. oy 1. M. Adams.
Forney is the most curiously
Putted city in the Union. It is
1 1 of in squares, half squares,
Souie, cqntiguous, adjacent, ob.
a8eand spherical angles. .
For boils, carbuncles, old sores
rheumatism, Bright’s disease, indi-
mestion, constipation, take Dr.
Thurmond’s Lone Star Blood
8ymnp. Sold bj F. M. Adams.
The candidates are beginning to
arpen up their swords for the
oming fray. Silver whets up the
r "spaper rapier—always send it
‘g with your announcements.
fhosewhowishto avail them-
is just out. It is the best produc-
tion of this popular writer, and is
having a larger sale than any of
his books. It is a genuine Amer-
ican book and has the right
ring about it. This territory is
controlled by The Dallas Publish-
iag Co., Dallas Texas, who want
agents in every community. Full
Mt.W in, Cisel and family leave
oofor Indiana, where they will
l"' some time, and perhaps
—Mahently. In their doparture
9 10806a good family.
Beforestarting on your jfney
How Would You Like to Bee f
Trees along every street. . -
An orchard on every farm.
। The best man in Forney elected
mayor.
Every home beautified and made
more attractive for the young
folks.
“ More and better tenant houses
on the farms.
First class public roads all over
the country.
Every fence in the city white-
washed.
More men in the city who have
the good of Forney at heart and
never forget to say a good word
। for it.
Every farmer with a good gar-
den.
More hog and hominy and less
cotton.
A hook and ladder company
organized.
More and better sidewalks.
Every outhouse in Forney
painted or whitewashed.
A large tin-bucket brigade or
Job Wo
4.
Saturday night as the passen-
ger train was nearing Pine street
crossing in the eastern portion of
the city some villainous dare dev-
il fired two shots with a pistol at
the train. Whether any one was
hurt we could not find out as the
train passed on. This is the sec-
! a
Robt. Woodard and John Love,
two dashing young bloods of Kauf cine yet discovered foracuteth
man passed through the city Sat-
" urday on their way to Dallas.
They were goin " " "
. r County Judge
uhu Vesey,
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P r County Treasurer,
J. D. Echols.
or Ta.v Colector,
. .4:43 p. m. „
5:46 a. m. fine sense and marked ability, and
1.7:07 a, m. I fully qualified to fill the office, as
5 p. m. he has so proven himself to be
one ofthe best judges this county
all diseases of the liver, kidneys
or blood. nly a half dollar a
bottle at F. M. Adam’s Drugstore.
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VENNER &
T-
that this night train has been shot
at, and the officers should try to
devise some means by which these
-—WILLINO WORKERS.
Willing workers (the little home
b' dors) meet at the Methodist
.purch the third Saturday in each
n nth at 4 o’clock P. M.
...... Johnie Shands, Pres.
-
Job Office,
Very respectfully,
R. H. Russell.
Tur nnnnrnrlurOTnnr:
and with one bottle has been mi-
raculously cured. Her name is
Mrs. Luther Lutz.” Thus write
W. 0. Hamrick & Co. Shelby
N. 0__Get a free trial bottle at
from St. Louis where he took advantage of
a bargain and bought the largest and best j
selected stock ever offered in Forney. This
imense stock is now on the road and will be x
opened as soon as it arrives and there is no
mistake about it they will be sold cheap. We
respectfully ask that you call and examine
our stock, whether you purchase or not, as
the office of county judge. Judge
.10:2 a. m. Vesey was elected in 1887 to this
good paper. If you know any-
thing tell us. We are working for
7 the good of the whole town and
adhehe pleasantly in other amuse-
“UWnts. Mr. and Mrs. Adams won
we assure you thalit is a pleasure to us to have
you to make our house headquarters while in
the city. Very Truly.
THE CO-OPERATIVE STORE.
------------ The capital of our company
has been increased and having rented both
“C. C. C. Certain Cough Cure”
J the best remedy you have first dose that she slept all night
R. P. RHEA, Manager.
o- timein the. last
A Woman’s Discovery
“Another wonderful discovery
has been made and that too by a
woman in this country. Disease
fastened its clutches upon her and
for seven years she withstood its
severest tests, but her vital organs
were undermined and death
seemed imminent, For three
city colds and croup. For sale. by
M. Adams.
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.ONAL BANK
of
HORNEY,
Yankee in King’Arthurs Court,» his ivery stable property-
Miss Ella Dodson, sister of Mrs.
the"city Monday: ( Mr. J. M. Williams killed a
Prof. Tysinger, of Mesquite, was
not for the interest of any fatlon
whatever. . s .
represent a
wage earning population.
The city cemetery cleaned up
and put in good condition.
A wide-awake, progressive set
of men elected aldermen.
Every man raise his own meat
and flour.
Every man adopt the pay-as-
you-go policy.
Every child in the county going
to school. . '
pt renger No. 1,
%4
L ” ” 7,
1 -al Freight- • •
no use of wasting oil on it.
Mrs. Wm. Pinson presented her
husband wit h a girl last week.
Church entertainments and pic-
nics will soon be in order.
The late heavy frost did not in-
jure the crop of candidates in the
least.
See the “ad” of the Co-Opera-
tive store whieh appears in this
issue. ‘ , . J
The credit business in this part
of the country has grown beauti-
fully less.
’ Good sidewalks are as essential
to a town as good roads are to a
county.
Farmers will plant corn with a
rush as soon as the ground gets
dry enough.
Don’t fail to clean up the back-
yards, streets and allies. There’s
health in it.
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We want to make-the Tribune
the best local paper in the county.
Will you help us 1
People who carried any dry hu-
mor about them had no business
out of doors last week.
The Co-Operative store has
bonght an immense spring stock
which will arrive soon.
The Pomona Nursury at Ter-
rell have two year old peach trees
for sale at 10 cents each.
The tuneful frog and festive
duck have had things their own
way for some days past.
Mr. R. H. Russell gives notice
to those that are indebted to him
to come forward and settle..
‘ Miss Enna McGee has taken
charge of the millinery depart
ment ofthe Co-operative store.
In order to have a good local
paper it is necessary that every
one should take an interest in it.
If you wish to kill a town; you
have simply to unite to put down
any man who seeks to build it up.
Howard Turk has bought a fine
team and will proceed to survey
out corn and cotton rows with it-
The largest stock ot spring goods
in the county will arrive at the
Co-Operative store in a few days.
We are bound to help each oth-
er but we are not bound to play
the part of Atlas and carry the
world. .
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- 6R of the opportunity of get-
• he Dallas Weekly Newsand
SUlE had better do so in the
N ten days. Our offer then ex-
td at the TRIBU
ganger No- 2,
» ” 4,
» - ” 8,-
al Freight ...
home. 1 .. ' h,
J. A. Madden spent Bunday in
the city. \
C. H. Alexander of Dallas is in
the city. ,
J. M. Monger went to Dallas
Friday.
Mr. McMahan visited Dallas
r
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We call attntlont the name -
of Judge John Vesey that ap-
pears in the announcement col-
Tinware, Woodenware,
Superior C
day. V
Geo. Hubbard has heturned buy dirt.
" DEALERS IN
v Beef, Pork, and Mutton,
Keep on hand at all times the choicest beef to be found, we selicibuqur-
patronage. We are selling beef from 6 to 8 cents per pounc and
~ Electric Bitters.” Thousands
Eagle Plows, Grub Plows, and Cultivators, Cotton Planters, Double
Shovels. We also keep a Art class stock of Harness and Saddlery
We handle the * ;
GENUINE GLIDDEN BARBWIRE.
i Xu:2Y LOANED IN ANY SUM AT
12 PER CENT..
I G, W. VOIEES.
| Cashier.
FANOUNCEMENTS.
sneaking cowards could be
brought to justice. . *
suqxlen’s Arnica Salve.
The best salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Eheum, Fever Sores, Tetter,
ebertson & Jones, Jonesborro
•’ write: “0. C. C. Certain
Euro gives universal satis
action." Pieasant/ take
•cure, no pay. Sold by F. M.
Ums.
he South Forney school trus-
568 are—negottating for new
51001 furniture. We hope they
Tsoon buy some as the school
.uding is badly in need of good
urniture. •
Taa
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more money and more room, and are, in a
strict sense of the word Ready for Bush
Our Manager, Mr. Rhea, has just returned
_ n" V‘ ——4-hL-.
t-—==
Dica Aorn.e Sutoide
Dled.—Of Catarrh of the head
waving tailed to use Tburmond’s
Lone Star Catarrh Cure. For
sale by F. M. Adams..
1. Ify
D I h
_ W. L. COCKRELL,
DEALER IN—
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Note Heads, Envelops,
Statements, Bill Heads,
* Invitations, Deeds, Cards
And all kinds of J_ _ '
--ug uu your journey Chapped Hands, Chillblalns, Corns
j urea25cent bottle of Cham- and all Skin Eruptions, andposi-
"188ole,choleraanddiarha tively cures Piles, or no pay re
1 ‘ n to Y,, -ou will be almost cer- I quired. It is guaranteed to give
• ■ *41.1. worformanyandawhen I parfeot satinfaction, or money re
**- Aamrporadielv.w”adan P b Everybody go out and hesr him.
E. P. Chambless,
, B. M- Lyon,* _________________
r County Clerk,
A. L Self, ' -
'or Sheriff, -
Mai tin Haynie,
or Tax Assessor;
Robert Michie,
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Elliott, Sercey & Adams, Walter D. Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 19, 1890, newspaper, March 19, 1890; Forney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1426492/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Spellman Museum of Forney History.