Free State Enterprise. (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1900 Page: 3 of 4
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TowNAND COUNTY.
Rev. B. E. Moon, who is conduc.
PURELY PERSONAL.
lican nominee for congress from
Miss Mattie Clark has returned
from her visit to El Paso.
Andrews when you
See I. E.
All kinds of cold
ENTER
We learn that Jim Carey, who
Captain W. D. Thompson vi-i
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now in jail at Mangum, Oklaho-
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Dress Goods.
ning over his head and cutting the
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Men's Furnishings.
S. J.T.
Our Grocery Department
ex-Con-
on
body three badges of honor,
PRICE, 25c. and 50c.
6000 FOR GROWN PEOPLE.
now
Campaign Notice.
sgsesesesssaaeesasH--sg§
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1 his
scars
rejoiced over the fact that mail fa-
cilities have recently been made
• more convenient for the people of
operates a gin. He is an
federate soldier and bears
Prof Kelly Nowlin of the Pruitt
school was in the city Monday.
Seventy cents cash in advance
will get the ENTERPRISE and Hous
Miss Lydia Kiley, who is teach
ing school at Martin’s Mill, visiter
her parents at this place Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Lucy Baird left yesterday
for her home in Mineola.
Misses Noma Tull and Lizzie
Cook left Fridav for an extended
visit to relatives and friends in
Sherman.
Mr. and Mrs. Couch of Griffin,
Cherokee county, are visiting J. II.
Mills and family.
Miss Kittie Davis returned Fri-
day from an extended visit to rela
tives in Edgewood.
F. S. Haskins and family of
Stone Point visited C. L Hubbard
and family the latter part of last
week.
I Deputy County Clerk C. L. Hub
lard and Deputy Sheriff Will Gen-
ryvisited Mineola Sunday.
Misses Hattie and Ollie Thomp-
son are visiting in Stone Point this
week.
Mrs. T. P. Davis and children
are spending the week with relati-
ves near Colfax.
J. A. Penny and son, Sam, left
Saturday evening for a visit to rel-
atives in Indian Territory.
canvass has been arranged between
I
Miss Emma Prestwood of Tyler
is visiting in Canton, the guest of
Miss Maud Williams.
Licensed to Wed.
N. W. Andrews to Connie Hub
bard.
G. W. McCreary to Mary Ann
Nixon.
W. H. Thormahlen to Clio Duke.
John Barry to Daisy Smart.
W. M Paul to Lydia F. Teal.
MCGEE’S
BABY ELIXIR.
G.W.
TULL
a new postoffice,
Guaranteed to Contain
no Opium.
visited Mr. and Mrs. C.
ick last week.
Mrs. Stokes and son
For Teething Babies,
Diarrhoea, Summer
Complaints, Eto.
THE BEST ON EARTH.
MANUVACTURED BY
IM Mayfleld Medicine Mig. Co., Incorporated,
MaviuLD. a»„ ... Br.Louie, Mo.
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J. F. Nowlin’s buggy horses recent
ly got the heel of its right forefoot
EIcGee’s Female Tonio and
Combined Treatment
Something new. For weak, delicate
woman. A tablet for local use in con-
nection with Tonic. Price 81.00.
Rosenas, which is situated near
■ J.E. Andrews’is head quarters
tor fresh groceries and everything
in the hardware line.
Messrs. Jim and Jason William-
ion left yesterday for an extended
visit to western Texas.
you should have. From them you
Save 25c by Buying
McGee’s 250 Chill Cure is a purga-
tive; you need no other. Largest bot-
tle for the money and is guaranteed
to cure or money refunded. Ask your
druggist for McGee’s 26c Chill Cure,
Tasteless.
us that the
I Die pan handle country of Can
ton is enjoying the wave of Me-
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J. C. Stewart of Owlet Green was
in the Hub Saturday on business.
From him we learned the following
important news items: One of Dr.
■ W. D. Sides and father of Beu
Wheeler and Palnen were in the
■tySaturday en route home from
Elills Point.
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a woman can’t find the materials to carry them out. We 8
pride ourself upon the variety and moderate price of Dress 9
Goods. A
Mr. Spencer Starnes and Misses
Lula Stamps and Ama Montgom-
ery spent last week and the firstef
this visiting in the Center com-
munity
ting a protracted meeting at Old ' Judge C. G. White of Tyler, repub-
Bethel, was down Monday. From 1
him we learned that the meeting is
doing much good. There has been
63 ever brought to Canton. And if you are fishing for comfort, 2
63 satifaction, kind, polite and honest treatment, and Good 1
e Goods, our Mammoth Store is the place for you to visit.
Jim Williams has returned from
a two weeks’ visit to Tyler.
top part of his right ear nearly off.
The wound was nicely dressed and
the little fellow is getting along
very well. E. E. Clark has a val
Don't mention them! What is the use of original ideas if a
till Jan. 1st. These are two papers
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Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Clark spent
the latter part of last week visiting
in Grand Saline. Mr. Clark and
a few friends from that place went
in search of the finney tribe en Sa-
oine river.
which he received during the civil
war. Making a good soldier in
war, he has made a good citizen in
peace and the ENTERPRISE was
glad to place his name on its sub
scription list. He was very much
his section of country by the es
Send us four new subrcribers
J getthe ENTERPRISE a year free.
cutoff by wire While the doctor
was driving Friday morning, his
little son, Jimmie, fell out of the
W. F White came in from
Mineral Wells Sundav and wil
spend the summer and fall in the
free and unfettered state.
Lawyer Germany of Grand
Saline was in the Hub Saturday on
legal business.
Hon. M. H. Gossett returnee
itrday morning from New Mex
Ef He left his wite there to re.
Eh a few weeks longer. He
E“y8the people there have to sleep
■ vth several blankets over them.
^roan Herald.
boro, visited her daughter, Mrs.
Dr. Nowlin of this city Friday and
Saturday.
Messrs. J. T. Clark and N. I.
Wellinaker took a trip out in the
western country last week and
have not returned yet.
John Mosley of Carrol, spent
last Thursday night in the city
with Mr: J C. Stewart.
The Sunday school celebration
at Van was hugely attended. All
that were there seemed to enjoy
themselves. We had plenty to
eat, and plenty of euld drinks and
lots nice speaking.
M.A. James is moulding brick
here now, and intends to have his
kiln completed in two or three
weeks.
the third congressional district, and,. . . m „
I ir n A 1. t , ,, । trip to lerrell this week.
Hun. B. Q. Esans of Green vile,
\K ANTED— Several persons f r
** district Office Managers in this
state co represent me in their own
and surround ng counties. Willing
o pv yearly $600, payable weekly
Desirab e emplov meot with unusual
ovportuuities. References exchang-
ed. Enclose seif-addressed stomped
envelope. S A. Park, 320 C.xion
Building, Chicago, Illinorse.
democratic candidate for presiden-
tial elector for said district, at the
following timesand places in Van
Zandt county, viz:
Canton, Monday, Aug. 6, 1 p. m.;
West school house that night at 8.
Red Hill, Thursday, Aug. 7, 1 p.m.;
Ben Wheeler that night at 8.
Snider Springs, Wednesday, Aug.
8, 1 p m.: Tundra that night at 8.
Myrtle Springs, Thursday, Aug. 9,
16 a. m.; Wise school house that
night at 8. Wills Point, Friday,
Aug. 19. 1 p, m., Edgewood that
night at 8. Grand Saline, Satur-
day, Aug. 11, 10 o’clock a.m.
The time for Judge White to
speak at Myrtle Springs was secur-
ed from the committee in charge of
the Farmer’s Alliance Camp meet-
ing, and the time for Mr. Evans at
that place will be subject to the
approval of said committee.
Seaborn D. WALDKIP,
Chairman Republican Ex. Com.
T. R. Yantis,
Chair. Dern. Ex. Com. V. Z. Co.
1 he Odd Fellows gave an ice
Team supper Monday night,
"lenty of nice cake was also in
ividence and those who attended
injoyed themselves hugely to say
lhe least of it.
Subscribe for the
Dr. C V. Smith has had the
Lulling coat” of paint put on his
Lew bouse.
can get all the county, state and
Canton, Tex., July 23.—A joint! national news. Subscribe now.
sant Io cool off.
drinks ■
knmlv: Downe returned Mon
bendn Sdgewood where he hae
ing. He ueting a protracted meet- tablishment of
brothe- n“ accompanied by his
Ip ”r» Rev J r—
Vathe, a 6V Downs informs us
a good meeting. Six-
[ ted with the church.
Tunt’s Lightning Oil is far aheac
L ' similar preparation on the
A sure cure for Cuts,
18, Bruises, Sprains, etc. Try
bottle and you will nmr again
L ithout it. Put «P in 25 and
For sale by E. L.
Mrs. J. P. Gossett, who has
the guest of Mrs. Tom Ma-
Non for two weeks, left yesterday
r Kaufman where she will visit
"thort time before returning to
pthome in Canton.—Kemp Voice,
-binst.
5g And people from all over the county will want to change the #
6 “style” of dressing, and we will say that they’ve never been $
e embraced with a better opportunity than the one which we $
e are now ready to bestow in their behalf, for we have received
e and opened up the largest , ‘
6 Stock of Summer Goods
1 Gid Breco is building a barn:
rintfruil jars at J. E. Andrews.
I E. Andrews wants your chick-
eu«- ______
Owlet Green Items
Owlet Green, Texas, July 22 —
Miss Georgia Limerick of Oak
Ridge, La., is visiting her uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C. B.
Limerick of this place. MissLim
erick will spend about two weeks
in our little city. We all hope
that she will decide to stay longer.
Mrs J. A. Tucker and children
— A O S
Of Furniture to Sell at Prices
that Defy Competion.
I HAVE EVERYTHING _
Trunks, Valises, Clocks, Wall Paper
Matting, Window Shades, Sewing
Machines, Iron Wagons, Etc --
mu mC em mo rem mm mo mu
l have a full line of Coffins and General
* "" HC A m- •c me mo~aoV--
SUPPLES.
J.O. Nunnallee
Grand Saline, Texas.
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i», for “swinging a man’s shirt.” day and he informs
is well supplied and up-to-date in every respect. In fact 22
we are offering you an advantage you should appreciate, $
and remember very distinctly that whosoever may ask you #e
why we are so busy, just tell ’em that Pure Goods. Best
Quality, Full Measure and Lowest Prices are the Factors. 8 *
Come to see us when in town. T .
C. W. Robison was in town
Saturday, called at our office and
we had a pleasant chat with him.
Mr. Robison lives in the southern
part of the county and owns and
Several fruit wagons passed
Lough Monday en route for wes-
tern marekts.
Martin Jones is still sick with
fever. _
Fruit jars at rock bottom prices
aJ.E. Andrews’. _
\ f ANTED —Honest man or
YV woman to travel for large
house; salary $65 monthly and ex-
penses, with increase; position per-
manent; inclose self-addressed
envelope. MANAGER, 330 Cax-
ton bldg., Chicago.
Kinley prosperity. Mr. G. M.
Hilliard has treated his residence .
thanew coat of paint which adds buggy, one of the hind wheels run
much to its appearance.
County Attorney G. M. C. Davis
and lady and daughter, Miss Jessie,
left Friday for a week ‛s visit to
Tyler.
iasone time in jail at this place, ted Grand Saline Monday. The
W. Downs of his gin. Mrs. Lee Davidson is ton Semi-Weekly Post from
-J him in the postmaster.
twenty two accessions to the
church so far and the meeting will
continue most of this week.
I Captain W. D. Thompson has
reated himself to a home-made,
lull razor shave, which uts him
in good shape, so far us personal
appearance is concerned, for the
picnic today.
Small that count. It’s the little individualities of dress that
give a look of distinction to the well dressed man. Our
stock abounds in just such articles, A man’s apparel pro- #e
claims his character, and in our Clothing Department their 8 '
is a distinction about it tha defies imitation. 8
Kev. L. P. Lively of Kaufman
county and his grandson, Mr. L.
Preston McChesney, spent a day
and night with R. M. Lively and
family last week. Preston Me
Chesney lives in Tex arkana, and
is a son of V. T. McChesney who
died at W ills Point some years ago.
Tax Collector Starnes’ tax rolls
shows the total rendition of prop
erty for the year 1899 to be $3,529,-
238, and the total state and county
tax to be $44,692.98. The total
valuation of property for the pres-
ent year is $3,762,945, and the
total state and county tax amounts
345,257.47.
uable horse poisoned on rough on
rats. The animal is very sick. M.
A. James is getting along splendid-
ly with his brick kiln, he and five
other hands having turned out fif-
ty the first week.
I Quite a crowd of young people
aesembled at the Baptist church
Sunday night and enjoyed a good
singing.
“Federation of Labor” ticket was
elected by majorities ranging from
about 25 to 33. The following gen-
tlemen were elected: Mayor,
Stark Covington; Marshall, Will
Thompson; Aldermen, E. Lee
Flowers, E. R. Kuykendall, John
udgins, Pate Moore, and Harry
Clifford, Sr.
city election WaR held there that
Mrs. Alex Burge and daughter,
Miss Flora, and son, Howard, re-
turned Tuesday from a visit to Ty-
ler.
On last Thursday Mr. W. II.
hormahlen and Miss Clio Dune
of the Walton country, accompan-
ied by three couples, came to town
and were united in the holy bonds
of matrimony at the court house,
‛udge Jno S. Spinks officiating,
’hey are both bright, intelligent
and worthy young people and the
ENTERPRISE extends congratula-
tions and entertains for them most
pleasant wishes for their future
welfare.
I Canton has a first class meat
Emarket. It also pays highest,
rices for hides.
rlethodists. Attention.
The meeting at Wesley Chapel
is postponed until the first Sunday
in August. The third quarterly
meeting will be Saturday, August
11th and 12th. Rev. J.T. Smith
will preach at Canton the 2nd Sun-
day night in August. We want a
Methodist rally at that time. Let
everybody come.
F. A. Downs.
G. W. l aughmiller of Ford was
a pleasant caller Saturday.
PRISE.
1. B. Wallace and family, Cis
lusk and family, A. S. Tunnell and
family, Georg e Griser and family,
Sam Knox and family and two
gentlemen from Africa, known as
Mose Blackwell and Bud Gray,
spent last week hunting and fish,
ng near and on Ocean and Ditch
akee and Sabine River. They
tilled 86 squirrels and caught
plenty of fish. They have many
pleasant things to say about their
trip.
I. B. Wallace i 19 1 a business
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Sanders, M. G. Free State Enterprise. (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1900, newspaper, July 26, 1900; Canton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1585409/m1/3/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Van Zandt County Library.