Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 238, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 7, 1889 Page: 1 of 10
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WISE COUNTY
N ESSENGEK
NO. 238.
LOCALS.
Fort Worth & Denver Time Table
10:54 a. m.
4:15 P
beam of Aug. 30th.
passent
Decatur.
Alvord.
NASH,
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SUNSET SIGNAL SKIMMINGS.
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N. P. Collier.
DREXEL'S
from the city.
RATED
Rhome and Roanoke.
such occasions was
nobly sustained.
We help ourselves by helping others.
I
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SAR
Audubon.
Aurora.
GENTS can make from
$100 to $150 a week, rep-
North-bpund Passenger
Knut h- hounc Passenger
' Cures Indigestion, Bilioustess, Dyspepsia Mala-
ria. Nervousnees, and General Debility. Physi-
• cians recommend it. All dealers sell it. Genuine
has trade mark and crossed red lines on wrapper.
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What Decatur Correspondents
Have to Say.
In Mr. F. M. N
damage suit agai
national bank the
J. W. Cartwright.
C. Keppler,
J. W. Sparrow & Co.
City Drug Store
Dr. E. A. Jones
C. P. Hodgson
C. Roberts
Payne & Mayer
S. G. A. Dillard
ZB. Bobo & Bro.
T H. Alexander
W. T. Haun
J. A. Siddons
A T. Triplett & Co.
Dr. W. A. Morton
Gaines Bros.
W. P. Searcy
J. W. Riley & Co.
Roark & McBride
L T. Christian
picture taken at the Decatur
Academy of Art.
Rev. EDWARD A. WILsoX, Williamsburg
Kings County, New York.
ath
N Hay
it is expected to begin track-
laying October 1.
M .
carry
Boonsville,
Bridgeport.
Chico.
Gar-
ition
Cottondale.
Craftou.
Garvin.
Greenwood.
Slidell.
Willow Point.
through the principal streets,
thence to the picnic grounds
THE
seventy-five ital! No Samples ! No Trou-
ble ! Write for particulars to
McElree’s Wine of Cardul
and THEDFORD'S BLACK-DRAUGHT are
for sale by the following merchants in
WISE COUNTY.
verdict yestepay even-
. W* brown’s mo'j sn tens
fiance picnic, and is the guest
of Wise county’s ex-presi-
lyn Bridge and Central Park,
but would have them inspect
TO CONSUMPTIVES.
The undersigned having been restored
to health by simple means, after sufter-
ing for several years with a severe lung
affection, and that dread disease Con-
sumption, is anxious to make known
to his fellow sufferers the means of cure.
To those who desire it, he will cheerful-
ly send (free of charge) a copy of the
tion, which will cost them nothing, and
may prove a blessing, will please address,
large volumes, bound in library leather,
and worth 835, to the first ond who will
miles of the road will be that
of developing some of the
coal fields traversed by the
line.
ssss
SPECIAL!
Elder John Hall is holding
a series of meetings at Oak
Hill this week.—Bowie Sun-
receipt of ONE DOLLAR Liberal dis- j
count allowed to postmasters, agents and
now in
—DRS. MARKHAM J MCDONALD-
OFFICE
UP STAIRS IN THE
TERRELL BUILDING.
way, New York, N. Y.
cluos. Samble copies mailed free. Ad-
dress all orders to RICHARD K. FOX,
Franklin Square, N. Y.,
Its highest purpose is the elevation and
I ennobiug of Agriculture through the
1 e i,. „ • .1 higher and broader education of men and
o Kenny A Jones IS the women engaged in its pursuits. The
2/BE9D
PURIFIER-
Co'.. Simkins says about A
the first work the promoters CM
of the enterprise will inaugu-resenting
rate after putting in opera- Supply Association. NoCap-
Miss Fannie Magoffin, who
AN EASY WAY TO MAKE MONEY! has been visiting here for
York arranging the purchaser'
of iron and rolling stock and Try BLCK-DRAUGHT tea for Dyspepsia
good, on
their range of vision confined
to Long Island, the Brook-
Decatur, Aug. 31.—Evan
rs and meet here at 11:55 A M. lumbus, and it IS proposed in
IB Abhutt, Aet. at Decatur. . , 1 {r 11,
that year to have a World’s
_S P
g. —SURGEON DENTIST-
-IFED DECATUR. TEXAS.
of good pickers. I that the farmers had well-
ma. Catarrh, Bronchitis and all live in East Mound neighbor- wishers among our enterpris-
throat and lung Maladies. He hopes ( . ,5 - . ■
all sufferers will try his Remedy, as it is | hood, near Bridgeport,
invaluable. Those desiring the prescrip-
with J. Ullmann §‘Co. N
—D. W. Frazer & Co., of
the East Main street furniture
house, make a specialty of
furnishing cheap coffins.
Ner BLACK-DRAUGHT tea cures Constipation.
— Remember that M. Dwy-
The Consumers’
The year 1892 is the 4th
centennial anniversary of the
discovery of America by Co-
W. L. Simkins is just in
Freights trains, Nos. 13 4 14,
When dill- We will give “Plain Home Talk,” a
useful and handsome cloth bound.book.
some time, has returned to
school in Tennessee.
worth $2.50, to the first one who will
bring us 5 yearly cash subscribers.
These are all substantial bound books
of usefulness and merit, and worthy of a
place in any library. They can be exam-
ined at this office.
We will give a leading paper bound
novel to any one who will bring us Oue
yearly cash subscriber. We have a large
number of novels on hand.
We will give sample copies of the
MKSSESGER to canvassers free.
In addition to these liberal proposals,
we agree to allow any one failing tose-
place to go for Mattresses
regular subscription price of the AMERI.
cam Farmer is $1.00 per year. IT
COSTS YOU NOTHING. From anyone
number ideas can be obtained that will
be worth thrice the subscription price to
you or members of your household, yet
you GET IT FREE. Call and see sample
copy. Mention this offer when you
make your payment.
Whote No 445
er will sell vou groceries on
time for good security at
“live and let live” prices.
—The Cutaway Disk Har-
y retur- they may collect.
and Bed Springs.
—W. L. Dellas,
vin, has accepted a
BOOTS, SHOES & REPAIRING.
wHave your Boots and Shoes
made to order, and your Repair-
nig done at C. H. COLDWA-
TER’S SHOP, opposite Court
House, on West Walnut Street,
in Prickett's old stand.
He knows how to do it. Try
him.
MONEY TO LOAN.
In large or small amounts.
Extend vendors' liens. Also
make abstracts of land ti-
tles. Quick time and small
expenses. Call on or ad-
dress. GOSE BROS.
DECATUR, TEX.
GIVEN
AWAY!
A CHANCE TO SAVE MONEY!
We will give a new $55 Sewing Ma-
chine to the first person who brings us
125 yearly cash subscribers.
We will give a new $45 Sewing Ma-
chine to the first person who brings us
100 yearly cash subscribers.
These are first class machines, war-
ranted and furnished with all the attach-
ments. Call in or send to this office for
a full description of the machines. Now
here is a chance for any lady or gentle-
man to make a sewing machine in a few
days active work without the outlay of a
dollar.
We will give the “The Comprehensive
Commentary of the Holy Bible,” in five
it is with pleasure that we announce
to our many patrons that we have again
made arrangements with that wide- j
awake, illustrated farm magazine, the
AMERICAN FARMER, published at j
Fort Wavne, Ind., and read by nearly
200,000 farmers, by which that great pub- !
lication will be mailed direct, FREE, to
the address of any of our subscribers
who will come in and pay up all arrear-
ages ou subscription and one year in ad-
vance from date, and to any new sub-
scriber who will pay one year in advance.
This is a graud oppportunity to obtain a
first-class farm journal free. The Amer-
ican Farmer is a large 16-page journal,
of national circulation, whicn ranks
among the leading agricultural papers.
It treats the question of economy in ag-
riculture and the rights and privileges of
that vast body of citizens—American
Farmers—whose industry is the basis of
all material and national prosperity.
Parties are
ion of spirits, biliousness,
tion sixty or
WINE OF CARDUI, a Tonic for Women.
—W. L. Dallas is regis-
tered at the Knox House.
—Col. Lang Ryps putting
money into stongbuildings in
Decatur,
- Both The Messenger &
Weekly Gazette one year for
only $1.85.
—The board of examiners
meet in Decatur on Friday,
Sept. 20th.
McELREE’B WINE OF CARDUI tor Weak Nerves.
—Died: And then had a
Jones, president of the Far-
mers’ Alliance of this state
arrived yesterday to enjoy
the festivities of to-day’s Al-
$1
1 3 W E E K S.
The POLICE GAZETTE will be
mailed, securely wrapped, to any address
in the United States for tnree months on
I I
at Shady View park south of
the town. All together rhe bring us 40 yearly cash subscribers.
I . i We will give “The Companion to the
a Deautru- Holy Bible,” a large book handsomely
bound in library leather, aid worth $7.
to the first one who will bring us 10 year-
ly cash subscribers.
ned a t ___ ,
The Consumers’ Supply As-ing giving him $1900.
sociation, 155 & 157 Broad- 2 ______________
our mines, look through our
factories, over our farms,
show them the stock, our
fields, our implements, our
granaries and our forests.
Farmers talk cheerfully of
the biggest cotton crop ever
raised at Sunset.
Mr. John Stead, of Craf-
ton, gave Sunset a call on
Monday on his way to Fort
Worth, where he goes to re-
ceive treatment for his eyes.
A religious revival is in
progress at the M. E. church
under the auspices of the
Christian church, Rev. Mr.
Bryant officiating.
The improved appearance
of the street since the sanita-
ry army got in its work is no-
ticed by all strangers.
Every variety of work known to the
profession executed in the best style. All
work guaranteed to be first-class.
J. L. WARREN.
Attorney At Law
Decatur, Texas.
Office Upstairs, Northeast Corner Square,
I have farms and ranches for sale or for
rent, and will attend promptly to the salt
or rent of all lands left in my care.
heartburn, acid stomach, dys-
from the Held of work on the pepsia and constipation often
n .. . .. . trouble persons who are not
Dallas, Southeastern and Pa- . . , 1 . 1 .
... □ .. 1 c .. , sick enough for a doctor, but
cific road, the grade of which, C . 1 1” . 11 •
. • । J feel bad, especially in the . ,
he says is completed and, ‘Bailey'g Efferves-! procession made
distance of sixty miles outcent Saline Aperient is equalsedby about 6,000 of Wise
. The Erading B B g . . county’s citizens.
force is now at work between Germany, for a„ such troub-ner was announced Decatur »
. : les and can be had of drug-, reputation for.a lwayshavi ng
Newgists for 50 cents, plenty, and that which is
row will run one horse light-
er than the solid disk. For „ -
sale by Chenoweth & Co. dent Jacob Brown. The
Murphy, Bennett & Co. cor-
—Kenny & Jones are re- net band serenaded him last
ceiving their Fall Stock of night, and he came out and
F urniture in all the Latest made them a very pleasant
Styles, and will sell cheap to and appreciated speech.
make room. Early this morning the city
McElrao. WINE OF CARDUI for femalediteasea began to fill with the anxious
— I have 30 acres of cotton ones to see, be seen, and en-
which I want a family to pick, joy a grand time. By 10
I will furnish a house for a o’clock it was very evident
THOS. ODELL.
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON.
BF Practice limited to diseases of the
EYE, EAR. THROAT and NOSE.
--- kxaShsaTOXS FIFF.---
DECATUR. TEXAS.
ICH E safest and most reliable Blood Medicine.
1 11 cures every form of disease arising from
impure and impoverished Blond, and rapidly
builds up broken-down constitutions.
THE BEST KNOWN ALTERATIVE.
PRICE 50 CENTS PER BOTTLE.
WINKELMANN a BROWN DRUG CO
Sole Proprietors,
BALTIMORE. MD.. U SA
For sale by 3. W. Sparrow & Co.,
Decatur, Texas.
~G"OIVE BRANCH/>
In the Interest of Women,
Dr. Kilmer’s Wonderful Specific, “Ol-
ive Branch,” sent to any address on re-
ceipt of price, 81.00 per box,—one
month’s self-treatment. Consultation
V free. Address, Dr. KLMER & Co.,
$ South Bend, Indiana.
OUt S/2000 core the requisite number of subscribers
tot the l irst j to retain ten per cent, of whatever sum
ing merchants, as almost ev-
ery house had wagons and
-Away with melancholv! floats loaded and decorated
' It is well known that depress- with articies representing the
r different businesses, and for-
med a procession and went
Illi
Dallas, Aug., 30.—Col.
Exposition in some leading!
city of America. The enter-
prising citizens of Chicago
have already organized to
capture the prize, and have
issued a circular giving good
reasons why it should be held
in the metropolis of the west.
It states that “Chicago wants
the Exposition, because her
citizens will see to it that the
thousands of foreigners com-
ing are impressed with the
beauties, realize the wonder-
ful resources and comprehend
the amazing growth of the
west. the north-west, the
southwest, the south and the
Pacific coast states. We
would not be content to have
them go away without visit-
all our sister cities. We
would have them observe the
possiblities of the south, in-
hale the ozone of the Empire
State of Texas, and gaze on
the picturesque grandeur of
California and the Yellow-
stone; we would not have
DECATUR, WISE COUNTY, TEXAS. SATURDAY, SEP. 7. 1889.
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