Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 221, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1889 Page: 4 of 8
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Ladies’ Silk Mits.
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25c. per pair.
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SHOES & SLIPPERS!
SHOES & SLIPPERS!
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price SI5.00
BENNETT & CO.
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All
those who suoscribe through us will also
made.
I WISH
. CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED.
To The EDITOR—Please
To call the attention of the citizens of in Prickett’S old Stand.
Try
MAY 4, 1889.
ALVORD BUDGET LOCALS.
Coleman, Tex.. April 29.—
As a foil to this dramatic
Prof.
Fayette Copeland
ries).
twenty illustrations.
good anecdote,
A G C IL Post al Decaiur.
Things.”
day evening, Rev. J. F. Eld-
al “The Adventures of David
Royal
mus,”
“Honor Bright,”
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sell Horses,
Commission.
narrative, is “The Household
of Andrew Jackson” (Chil-
He knows how to do it.
him.
put
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close out next Friday for the
session.
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er officiating.
Married: At the residence
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WM. FORSTER.
Editor & Proprietor.
ONE Dollar a YEAR
Official newspaper of the
County Farmers’ Alliance.
in nice
These
establish a Post of the G. A. K. at Deca-
tur, Texas:
.1. J Bovd, late Capt 65th 111. Vol.
Chas. E. Hoel, 63d Ind. Vol.
E. Jas. MeLester, 35th Ind. Int., Co. F.
Anthony Carr, Co. C , 9th Vt.
W. D. Dyer, 11th Mo. Car.
John Sharp, 2d Iowa in.
S. C. Rowe, U. S Navy.
Marion Calvert, Missouri Ranger*.
Geo Simpson, 32d Mass. Volunteers.
James Hickey, 4th Mich. Infantry.
W. J. Stokes, Co. H, 11th Mo. Cav.
Otis Farrington, Co. M. 1st Col. Cav.
W. H. Atkerson, co. D. 5th Kan, cav.
II. Ablv, 25th New York cavalry.
Geo. T Miser, co. F. 16th Mo. cavalry.
Spencer Calvert, co. D, 11th Mo. car.
W. 11. Hampson, 21st. Wis. Infantry.
To the Department Commander of the
Trowbridge’s popular seri- GrandArmy of the Republic at Dallas,
Texas: We tho undersigned veterans re-
East Mound, April 29.
and wife attended the State Ed. Messenger:
siding in Wise county, Texas, desire to
Buggies aad Wagons on
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Ladies' Slippers 50c
large line Children’s
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Parasols 8 & 85 up to 8(
on sale a large line of lawns
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OR
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Misses' Low Cut Ties 50c,
THE
MESSENGER.
Entered at the postoffice in Decatur
Texas, as second class mail matter.]
inform vour
THE
MESSENGER
is the only $l
newspaper pub-
lished in Wise Co.
It gives all the local
and general news. Call
at our office, West Main
street, and get a sample
copy. We also take sub-
v 7 acrj Tiff11 j.
201eS Slik Nats.
Slippers marked 25c
[e Slaughtering the prices on Clothing.
125 Men’s Genuine Scotch Suits marked down to SI
; one of the best female nurses ami physi-
cians in the United States, and has been
Wateh This Notice.
ne-The number of marks across this
notice indicate the number of weeks until
your subscription expires. Please renew
at once.
Lowrie,”
etc., will
Wise county, and the public generally, 1
that I have just opened a new Wagon and
Trade Yard on West Main Street, oppo-
site the lumber yard, where I am prepar-
ed to take care of all who may call on
me as cheap as any. I also wish to buy
Hides, Wool and Country Produce gener-
ally, for which I will pay the cash. Will
Every one who
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yas. lor 20C
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It is enriched
turns first each month to the
new department “Men and
The May Wide Awake has A. Humphrey, “Walking,”
nian adventure in the wild
mining days of 1840.
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Our literary school will
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used for 40 years with never-failing suc-
cess by millions of mothers tor their chil-
dren. During the process of teething its
value is incalculable It relieves the
child from pain, cures dysentry and diar-
rha, griping in the bowels, and wind-
colic. By giving health to the child it
rests the mother, Price 25c. a bottle
dren of the White House Se- married to M,s. Mabel Day,
withone of Lex as cattle queens,
yesterday at the Day ranch
noys a in this county, by the Rev.
Robinett of Brownwood.
o, or 25c. per yd.
will find elsewhere at 5c er yard.
Work on the Canning Fac-
tory has been delayed this
week for suitable lumber.
— Parasols 25. Parasols 35c. Parasols 50c. Parasols 75c. Parasols $1. Parasols $1 .25. Parasols $1 .50. Parasols $2.
well told,
“Behavior Letter,” by Mrs.
ex-Governor Claflin, “An En-
glish May Day,” by Mrs. F.
two contributions that make by Miss L. I. Guiney. etc .
this issue of special interest. W ide Awake is 20 cents a ■
Will «hip Wool for parties One is a long and thrilling number, $2 :40 a year. D.
if they wish me to do so. W ill keep on 1 . . T . —,0.1 / 1 1) 4
hands Feed of all kinds to sell, also But- tale by Jessie Benton Fre-LothroP Company, Boston,
ter. Eggs, Chickens, etc., for which I mont of a personal Califor- Publishers,
will pav cash and sell for cash. Call and ’ ‘
see me and I will try and treat you right.
B. F MEANS.
of Mr. John Legget last Our Sunday school is one
Thursday evening, E. Ander- grand success under the su-
son toMiss Denie Smith, perintendency of Mr. A. B.
Rev. J. J. Randeil officiating. Guynn.
Thos. Jones iet a painful W e are making arrange-
accident Monday. W hile ments for one of the Mound’s
working with W ilder Bros. grand picnics in the name of
well drilling machine the gear- the Alliance. You and your
ing caught his foot cutting the better-half come over and eat
little toe entirely off. chicken with us.
C. J. Crabb our efficient Success and prosperity to
and postoffice address. Respectfuils , .
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Advice to Mothers. • L I P
Mrs. W insiow’s Southing Syrup, for • P v"
children teething, is the prescrip ion of
, Lawn Dress, hence we
V e intend to make it possible for every lady and child in Wise
readers that I have a positive remedy for
the above named disease. Bv its timely
use thousands of hopeless cases have been
permanently cured. I shall be glad to
send two bottles of my remedy FREE to
any of your readers who have consump-
tion if they will semi me their express
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Sunday school convention at The crop prospect is fine
Dalian this week, at present.
W . L. Payne and family The Alliance is on a boom
left this week for Amorillain this locality. Several back-
where Mr. Payne goes to en- sliders reclaimed in the last
gage in business. month. Ten new converts
Mr. J. F. Long and Miss initiated at last meeting, and
Alice A owel of Sunset were several ne w candidates asking
married at Bowie last Thurs- admittance.
county to purchase a
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Capt. Lee, one of the cattle
kings of New Mexico, was
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open with the new volume in
June. “Five Little Peppers
Midway,” Margaret Sidney’s
/•harming serial, comes to a
pause in this number. But
Vane and David Crane”
reaches its last and best chap-
ters.
A new serial, •‛Svbil Fair’s
Fairness,” by Chas. Talbot,
author of “Romulus and Re-
We have a large line of these Mits and they are PURE SILK,
Black and all colors. Your choice for 25 cents.
scriptions for all leading pa-
purs and periodicals in the
world at reduced rates. We
keep a large assortment of
Books, which we loan at one
cent a day, when a deposit of
the value of the book is made
until the book is returned.
WM. Forster. Publisher.
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County Clerk visited ye editor the Messenger. “Five Little Peppers Furthur 1 will take your,subscription, at the
i c > , , . NF e mi „ ,, , 1 ,1 i MESSEXGER oltice, for any leading news-
last Sunday and took in our .vow • inen. On, will delight all readers piper or magazine in the United States,
city. He expressed himselt ------- - through the second heir of savyoubliehgpmregularrricbeandenuz
as being pleased with our im- BOOTS. SHOES & REPAIRING. the year. ling the subscription price yourself
. provementsmade and being wHave your Boots and Shoes Many other articles, stories be entitled to premiums whicn other sub-
made to order, and your Repair- and poems fill the number, scribers get. w.m FOKsTER.
ing done at C. H. COLDWA- the more noticable ones being _______________
TER’S SHOP, opposite Court . .. . , , perilous
House, on West Walnut Street, a.yaad.° 4 ! » pel HOUS
ride during the Civil war, a
2, former
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Forster, William. Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 221, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1889, newspaper, May 4, 1889; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1580879/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .