The Mirror. (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 25, 1909 Page: 1 of 8
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FIND COOPERS GUILTY
20-YEAR SENTENCE
! FARES.
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rs Presested.
’ orcementof said laws, and fur.
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by the Crosby and Marshall dry
felt hat may be substituted. It is
rovide a system of electric pow-
gether. but the helmet is generally
John D. Sharp, co-defendant.|
affair was over in a few minutes.
considered preferable.
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As additional protectio:, we
wore
Burch and Mrs—Wilson, the
*ttedasby-ss
the fi lends of both-parties.
er, were brave and aside from
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property, real, personal and mix-
85 to 100 degrees, but there was a}-
ed.
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“12 Laws creating County
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The jurors were tired looking
some
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scene, irish potatoes are coming up
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50c.
in accordance with the above
National banks.
UTE and FIRE INSURANCE.
He has six vigorous and capa-
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x Joe Yarbro is attending school
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New Tailor Shop.
Mr. T. M. Mathis has formed
ford, of Mexia, Texas, and will
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—samples will be here in a few
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days.
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manin his profession, and will
be able to supply the needs of
Mm. Rabe Smith visited her
5oo-pound
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Courts for criminal cases, defin-
ing the jurisdiction thereof and
The Eldersof the Ark. confer-
ence met at Kelsey dast Saturday.
missioners' Court, at its last ses-
sion, that the County judge ad-
vertise for bids for Depositories
ands and other public lands be-
mging to the Stateland tbet-
r enable the State to recover
ich lands from trespassers and
□lawful occupants: and to en-
matn+
or of
term, of the Commissioners'
Court Albert Maberry County
Judge, Upshur County, Texas.
SECOND DEGREE
MURDER
Davis of Glenwood performed, the
last sad rites. S.
Mrs. 8. P, Morgan and son Roas,
are both still confined to their room
. KELSEY KLATTER-
March i9th;
As I hav been silent for
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Total
Nashville, March 20.
“Guilty of murder in the sec-
ond degree, with twenty year’s
imprisonment as the penalty,’’
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lerious propererties
less Md Insurance
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SAGE,
of this State
A Serious Affair. .
On Saturday afternoon last about
four o'lock. Judge Albert Maberry,
Immediately the defense mov-
redto set aside the verdict be-
cause of the verdict of disagree-
ment yesterday, and asked the
court to declare it a mistrial.
Judge Hart said he would listen
to the arguments on this motion
later. He then fixed the defend-
ant’s bond at $25,000 each, which
was the amount acceptable to both
sides.- 3 W 2
Thedefandants -took it cool,
almost-without emotion. Mrs.
conduct the farming operations .
which are of no small moment;
the farm contains six hundred
cor the purpose of supplying
ilectric power, electric lightin g
ind water to the State Capitol, .
cheGeneral Land(Office,the Gov-
“9 To amend and strengthen
ur statutes regulating the gran-
ing of liquor licenses, and the
evocation and cancellation there-
f, and the regulation ^the liq-
sor traffic so as to secure the en-
and disheveled and when the
court remarked:
“Thank you, gentlemen, for
your patience and devotion to
the State, and I dismiss you to
your homes and personal avoca-
itions."
The entire twelve men sprang
far more comfortable than the hel-
' some men wear them alto-
the city, has accepted a position
as special agent in the govern-
ment service in the work among
farmers, and goes to South-west
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Texas. It is thought that his
knowledge of practical farming
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and warm clothes for night, when
sitting around the camp, as after
t! e sun gos down a great chill im-
mediately settles dow that makes
winterclothing and a good big fire
Mrs..C B. Mackey., * ( Watson Allen, the older son,
4. Misses Carrie and Peart Hartman was a prospective candidate for
and Fannie Mackey, spent Saturday the legislature last year before
April Metropolitan Magazine.
We both wore khaki for daytime
time, will send in a few items from
this place.
Health very good, with the ex-
ception of colds.
' Spring teems ito be here again
the woods are beginning to show
their tints of green, and white dog-
.with Misses Nora and Clara Morris.
, Misses Fannie and Iris- Mackey,
and Bobbie Davis, speht Sunday
with Misses My rtie and Mabel Brad-
•haw.
ford Dallas county.
G. W. Bill and Canity have
Several of our people attended
singing at Union Grove. Sunday,
and report a good time.
The fourth Sunday is our singing'
day, everybody invited to come.
" l’..... Mart.
Misses Esther Aaron, and Vivian
Cox. wisited the former’s sister, at
Cox sawmill, lastweek.
Our day school will close ia two
acres..
Watson Allen,- the older son,
iuch laws as will secure the en-
iorcement of all laws respecting
.he liquor traffic in this State.
POWER, LIGHTS, WATER. .
“lb The enactmeint of laws to
apnors Mansion, the State Uni-
versity and the various public in-
stitutions of the State,’ by the
construction of the State’s own
plant qr.plants, or to contract
for such electric power, electric
lighting and water.-
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of all taxable property and the
equalization thereof for taxation
in this State, and to provide ap-
Epropriate penalties and venue
* SCHOOL FUND of COUNTIES
1 . “3. Appropriate legislation for
Cox sawmill, and has a ’ very sick
child.
Mr. and Mrs. Jessee Cude are the
h appy parents of a ten pound boy,
born 11th. -
son naer Sorrells Saturday and Sun-
day. , —
Attendance of witnesses on the
arialof causes instituted by the
State for the recovery of all such
public lands.
SUPERVISIAN of BANHs.
he control of the neces-
I life, and the arbitrary
408841, average gross weight 505,8
pounds all
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ejee.
. /a
goods store. . .
They had some dispute over some
milt property, a few words passed, -
and the cutting took place. The
of this State, and as will re-
e the cost of insurance and
5 the hazard of loss by fire.
AMTI-TRUST LAWS.
7 Such laws as will provide
table penalties and venue for
Lations of the anti-trust laws
the State, and to check the
Thse are merely heavy quilted •
strips that reach from the dollar to ■
below the shoulders, as we were ad-
vised that the effect of the sun was
just as deadly at this point son
the head. I do not know what max-
imum the thermometer would reach
ip-the sun, as I was afraid to. leave
it exposed-when it got higaemthai
mmained to complets the bond pre-
ileminaries and notion for a new
trial. a 6.
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For County DepuNtory.
It was ordered by the Com-
amination and control of all bank-'
ing corporations, and. banks do-
ing business in this State other.
Thursday, where he resumes work
at barbers trade.
Mesdames. W. E- Cooper and
D. P. Wheeler. spent Sueday with
“5 Such laws as will provide
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and physicans were summoned.
It was - not known . at ’the first
what the results might be, and
many wild rumors were ‘flying the
stieet,but on Sunday morning his
cae had presented such favorable
symptoms that there, was much Ye- -
lief. ■. . ~ ' h
Dr, Rogers-gave abend of-----
and w&.afiowel to go homev penl- >
nent county school fund of coun-
Zties in which the same has been
impaired orsquandered and the
complete rehabilitation, protec-
' tion and preservation of the per-
. manent school fund of such coun-
tities in tne future.
LANDS BELONGING to STATE.
"4 To enact laws making ap-
mrppriations for the necessary
fuo2q the protection. and se-
cuaity of the public free school
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banish
s sys-
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to be a
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rand lights and water works carneskty yesterday acquitted met and
CAMPBELL, Governor of Tex-
as.—Dallas News. • -
iliner. .
Taxes
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led, as
ncil of
7, now
ds, for
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their
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irt pro-
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of J. W. Oliver's infant son, which cgtton farmer,\who owns the Me-
occurred aktheir home last Monday Gee farm seven miles north of
morning, interment Tuesday morn-
ing at West Mountain, Bro. Charlie
“2. To enact adequate laws
id amendexisting lawsrelative
the rendition and assessment lection of delinquent taxes upon
GILMER, TEXAS. THURSDAY. MARCH 25. 1909.
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INHERITANCE TAX LAW.
. To amend the existing^in-
hntancq tax ^aw-^and provide-
for the enforcement of. the"same, ______ ____ _____ _________,
and laws providing for the col- young daughters of Colonel Coop-
UTE and FIRE INSURANCE. G. W. Rill and family have ty, for the care of the Gounty
146 Such legislation upon the moved to* Kelsey, and %ecupy the funds at the best per cent on dai-
ly balances. Bids will be receiv-
ed and considered at thel May
v Y ork,
ites.
oan's-
mother, Mrs McKay, at Union Grove
Sunday. 1,j -= {
Mrs. A. 0. Phillipa spent Sunday
2 • Austin, Tex., March 18.
Governor Campbell today sub-
pitted to the Legislature twelve
ditional subjects of legislation,
lit the following message:
5 "Executive office, March 18 —
Co the Legislature: ‘ By -virture'
f authority vested in me by
Sec. 40, Art. II, of the Constit-
ion of the State of Texas. Ihere-
3 designate and present to you
for your., consideration and foi
legislation the following subjects
nd suggest legislation thereon;
TEXAS PASSENGER. FARES.
“1. To regulate and fix the
passenger fares on all railroads
in ths State and to provide for
the redemption of all railroad
tickets sold. =—-
—AXATIONofPROPERTE. 4 .
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How HUNTERS DRESS INlAFHICA. wilh-her parent.. Mr. ald art.
______....___... ______... ........ Judga Maberry hastened to, his
sun pads which covez ed the spine, buggy and went, hurriedly home
was the verdict of thg jury this
moming. in the. case agaiqst. .... _ .
Dunean B Cooner and Robin J fin the afternoon, when the sun is wood, met on the walk* going west
Cooper for the slaying of former, not at its maximum, a oubleterai *C- u" - "
United States Senator E. W. l * h 1‘"“ "hed " i
'ti Yeaman w.. tew agptapartnershipwithMr, R.
for Ellis county to visit her 8on l d.
reimbuzsement of the perma providing for the appointment of
Judges of such courts, T. M.
- Washington, Mach- 20.—Run-
ning bales of • ottoff numbering 13.
of life and fire insurance Daily house,
provide adequate and safe
co protection for thepeo- at pritcnett.
t,
ereby
e-City
1909,
order-r,
erap-
ness of the air cooled one off quite
rapidly as soon as one got out of
the sun. It was always cold in the
morning when we started out at the
first peep of light and we were usu-
ally shivering for a few minutes
prior to the sun's appearance. Day
does not dawn in equitorial Africa,
but it bursts! It is dark one minute
and full sunlight the next, and the
reverse occurs in the evening, for
the sun. goes down and night comes
on as if a curtain had suddenly been
pulled down over the west and the
chill of night begins instantly,
WEST MOUNTAIN WAIFS.
March 22nd. Editor Mirror:
J. C. Kyzer and family erstwhile
of Gilmer, but recently of Berry
Ala. have returned to “Old Up
shur" and are loud in their praise
of East Texas. They are at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
B F. Phillips. ‘ , -
We regret to chronicle the death
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ote Federal statutes uron the I
ubject.of the liability of rail- I
oads and common carriers ent-
agd in State and interstate (
ommerce te their employes.
REGARDING LIQUOR BUSINESS. 1
ifrom their seats as one man, and
wood blossoms, which makesa nice .hutriedly left the court room.
Defendants and their counsel re-
.. ------- JohnO’Byrnes.
From "Hunting In British East, Misses Bettie Willefuord and Emma
- Africa.” by Percy C. Madeira, in Whit spent Sunday wit Mary,
Anril Metronolitan Vaazine. Shepperd,
Oliver is reported quite ill. -a _______ gc.C. Jop-
A. O. Phillips returned to Dallas ble sons who remain at home and
monopolies and
for their and held their semi-annual confer- .
enice, Preet 8. 0. Binion presiding Mr. Medford is an experienced - Mrs. J. A. L. Davis, visited her
there were 13 Elders present, they- manin his profegson. and will r----=e- - 1 -• --
— , - some have cabbage plants set out.
sact laws to secure the personal A. Cantrell has moved to J. II.
open a new Taiior Shop at once, .
next door to Hale’s Barber Shop, (
Cleaning, pressing and altera-
tien, a specialty. He solicits a
bhare of your trade.
will BKXt exacting toates.
Murer and
their tearful eyes restrained . . . -
their emotkgamely: Mrs. [ways* breezeblowing and the dry
CRIMINAL COUNTY COURTS Burch st with her arm around
mOst essential. -..4
During the daytime we- al ays
wore pith helmets, although some-
times early in the morning and late and Dr: Charles A. Rogers of Rosa-
gquvalent to 18,563,942
bales, with 27,587 gin-
series operating, Whs the flinal re-
port of the eensus bureau today on
the cotton crop grown in. 1908. —— —
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N. J. Dye leaves today for Eagle- order, I hereby ask bids from'
the different banks of the coun-
, with best wishes
it of laws to ife readers, -
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.. One marriage to report, that of
fer all necessary, supervision, ex- Evan Cox and Miss Annie. Dixon for the County funds; both Coun-
Holland and Austin Cody, lelt ty and School.
this week for the west. . F-----1—
her .brother Robin’s shoulders,
and Mrs. Wilson was at her fa-
ther’s ride. The suspense for the
two young women has been
heartrending and any verdict
however unfavorable was a re-
lief. » , ’I
JURY SHOWS STRAIN.
or reducdon of prices left Tesday for Ark. ‘
As news is scarce I 1
• Annual Meeting. -t
- The third annual meeting of the
Conferene for, jiducition in Texas A
will be held in Austin March 26-
27. The Executive Board desires 3
a large attendance of the represent-
ative citizens of the various voca-. '
tionsand professions from all sec-
lions of Texas. A vigorous state-’ .!
wide campaign for better schoo’s
has been planned and upon the co-
operation and support of the friends
of education the effectiveness of the
campaign will depend.
RAILROAD RATES
All railroads have gran lt s special
rates for the occasion, with dates of
sale March 25 and 26, the return
limit leaving Austin March 28. IF
for any reason your local ticket
agent should not be appised of the
special pay full fare, taking receipt
thele fer, and the matter can be
easily adjusted. C. E. Evans*
General Agent, d,
Special Agent'
John O. Allen, the Well known
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on account of illness. N . will be of great service in hit
We regret to learn that Mrs. F. C new position.
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that point there was great danger ing the res alts of the case,
orbreakingtf the the . r*
temperature mould be usually from
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all the ‘’older ones had got into 4'
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13,408,841 Bales of Cotton Grown.
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The Mirror. (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 25, 1909, newspaper, March 25, 1909; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1431059/m1/1/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.