Velasco Daily Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 130, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1892 Page: 2 of 4
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THE DAILY TIMES
THE ESSENTIALS.
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ISSUED EVERY MORNING BY
From thf Mi'ii|>ort Methodist.
The preacher, the Hible ami the
; church house are indispensiiile to
VELA8C0TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY- • the success of the gospel of Christ.
_ ' Th< V go 01' sllOlll<l gO hllUtl ill
From Times building, corner Kront; The leaving off. < r out of
ud South Second Htreet. . . .
either, cripples the \\ 11« I<*macbin-
erv. The preacher went toa Mission
hv caiiiiikrh :
Single copy •
One week _
One mouth ¡0
One year--tn advance. f. .ou
by maii :
One year In advance tyW
Six mouths 5®0
Three months • «•«*' .,
All «ubnerlptionn will bo promptly attended to.
Lack of Coufldeiu-e—Reason Why.
That wan a terrible commentary
upon the Jlogg administration by
Mayor Joe I). Baker, present,
mayor of New Birmingham, when ¡
in reply To the Houston Post's
i inquiry whether or not Judge j
(Mark's Terrell speech was a true i
representation of affairs in New i
Hirminghain, said:
'•Your telegram received. In
reply 1 will say that what Judge
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HAVE BOUOHT
,5 <V.I.,U i field, home or foreign, should have
I Bibles to five the ¡.copie. Money
put into his hmidson which to live, <'¡i-irk is reported to have said at
and with which to build a church. Terrell is substantially true.
Our furnaces and industries at
liusk and New Birmingham, when
running, paid out in wages, etc.
A LARGE STOCK
-or
The Missionary board needs funds
to meet the demands of one. I he
American Bible Society tin* other.
The Church Extension Society the
latter. The conscience of the
o t he i III-
Ad vertí sino:—Kates niaJe known
on application. All subscriptions
and advertising must be pahl
weekly. Foreign and transient ad-
vertisements in advance. No devia-
tion from this rule. No advertise-1 c]iur(.}, n,,,.ds Stirring as f
ment will be received after ft o clock
p. m.' I portance ol these great ins
The Daily Times will be found for i j n,,V(.r :lt t«.ixl an annual
sale on all trains, boats and by all
news dealers.
Entered at the post office at Velaseo,
Texas, as seoond class luail matter.
All eommunications sbou Id be add ress-
ed to Daily Times, Velaseo, Texas.
PAINTS, o OILS * AND ♦ STOVES
from *.'}(>,< '<>() to *10,000 per month. ¡
The stoppage of a majority of At Very Low Prices and Propose to Sell the Same Cheaper
ti,™,. ¡ii.limtrH'B, it is «Inlmod, i« ¡ Than The). Can be Hought in New Orleans or St. Louis.
Texas Sheriffs' Association was
in session at Austin yesterday.
The Floresville bank that sus-
pended a short time ago is to he
re-opened in a few days by a new
Orín. ^
Two reporters were ejected from
the stage at Cameron 'Tuesday
during the Clark-IIogg debate.
Tun Times would like to know
what papers they represent.
The Sheriffs' Association elect-
ed yesterday the following officers:
R. M. Love, Limestone, president;
D. A.T. Walton, vice-president; .1.
P. Kirk, of Austin, secretary; If.
E. White, Travis, treasurer. They
will meet next year in Houston.
Yes, it is true that the steam-
ship AusterJitz was loaded in Gal-
veston and left her harbor draw-
ing thirteen and a half feet of wa-
ter, but it is also true that she was
loaded at Velaseo and passed out
with the biggest load she ever
carried, drawing sixteen feet of
water, and there are thousands of
eye witnesses who (fan and will
testify to these tacts.—Houston
Press.
There was a terrible catastro-
phe under the grand tabernacle
of the Clark-Hogg dabate at Cle-
burn Wednesday. The seats were
arranged circus fashion and alter
the thousands of eager listeners
were seated and just as Governor
Hogg arose to open his speech
the tier of seats on the north side
gave away crushing thousands
hopelessly beneath the weight;
next fell a large part of the south
Bide. The wounded were taken
out and attended to. The seats
were not properly braced.
not
< nfer-
nii.dc
caused by the want of money to
operate, and money cannot be se-
emed abroad because ol the lack 1
of confidence in Texas investments
under the administration. The |
f some stoppage of these industries has
ence that my heart is
sick over the report
preachers by the ineagn
the treasuries o!' 1 lies.
heaven born arms of the churches.
I am persurded that either those
whoKe duty it Is to awaken Un-
church regarding the importance resorted to begging and some have
. , i-' been assisted by the communitv.
end work o hese great sources ol • •
. r . I hese biets were stated to Judge
supply, are wanting in diligence or (<¡,M.j{ |)V myself, and by others in
ability. If I am correct in my inv presence and hearing, and
re'.urns in i thrown hundreds of laborers out
;,)(] .rjven employment, and has brought
distress upon them and their j
families.
All are hard pressed for the
necessaries of life. Some few have
("live Us a Call and See for Yourselves. We Also
Carry a Complete Stock of Guilders Hardware,
Tinware, Blacksmith and Wagon Makers
Supplies.
JT. C. ROBERTS, Manager,
ATENUE A, BET 5, FIRST i S. SEC0K9 SIS', VELA SCO, TEX.
FROM
opinion it is a source ol alarm.
That the church is improving none
can doubi. hut the church is yet in
infancy along the lines of duty. ()!
for a baptism power. I'ower to
s-ir our sympathies, command our
resources, and direct our energies
in behalf of the depleted treasury
of God.
they are true. Joe 1). Bakkk,
Mayor of New Birmingham.
We are (>oiiig to Texas.
B. A. BUCK & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers In
Hay, Corn, Oats, Bran and Cot-
ton Seed. Meal.
COR. AVE. C and SOUTH 4th STS.
Some few weeks ago we heard
and read of the new deep water
port of Velaseo, Texas. The more j
we read the more we became con-
_____ vineed that Velaseo is destined to ¡
Mellon,il,I' S|,0,,-h. ' • I t>'e ""1"' "f ll";'
greatest seaports ol the world, and I
Whahton, Texas, .May .5,— i lie determined to go and see the em-
Post's report of Senator McDoii- bryo city. Therefore, in company :
aid's speech at Denton, in Sun- with Nathan Schee and others,
day's issue, has been the cause of ,providence permitting, ye editor
, . . . . . • will start Saturday or Mondav
wann delx>t.- huir lii-t wii !! • ÜVt.„¡ll(,, a lw„ wucks, ,.!• more
Hogg and ('lailc torces. His con- |0ur 0f inspection in the "Lone
servatism is warmly applauded on Star State.'" l'hill Sherridan said,
all sides, many going so far as to "1 f I owned bell and Texas, I would
state that the ex-senator would r^nt lexas and live in bell." But
. . .. , .. , things have changed since Phill
make good giiberiitiiiimiil timber ll.,d>',h s p00r u^i„¡ull lhl8
, SSSaWICSWS? % Between Division amis. 8«canl atre's.
THE JENKINS
MRS. E. E. JENKINS, Proorietress,
VELASCO, - ■ ■ TEXAS.
This excellent boarding; house which was form-
erly known as the "Selby House," has been throu li-
ly renovated and newly furnished mroughout, an.l it"
you want a neat, comfortable place to board von
would do well to call at the Jenkins House.
Third party i tes are not repre-
sented in Wharton county, but undeveloped territory.
The eon-
• Vf-
Tlie baptists of the United
States number .3,205),800; this is an
increase of 105.570 within the past
year. The number of immersions
in 1890 were 140,058; in L891 there
were 160,247 immersions. The
sum total contributions is reported
by their regular Baptist year book
in 1891, $11,215,579, total in 1892,
$11,880,558; this increase was
small compared to the increase in
membership and wealth. The
leading contributions came from
Massachussetts, New York and
Pennsylvania.
Light exposes to human knowl-
edge and investigation the more
important facts of the material
world. Thus men are made ac-
quainted with those great moral
objects and facts which are so im-
portant to man asa moral being,by
the Word of Clod. The Word gives
Us a revelation of God, of His will,
and of the principles of His gov-
ernment. It also reveals to man,
his life, and his destiny. Thus the
ever converging rays of divine truth
contribute to the prosperity and
growth of moral principles in ihe
moral world.
the white republicans, to a man,
struetion by private enterprise, of!
MARKET REPORTS.
, . „ . ... ' jetties into the Gulf of Mexico at,
are to be found cither on the s.de|Jthe mmith of- tho Brazos givt,8 I corrected Daily
of Clark or Hogg and are among ¡ TeX{is a deep water, splendid land
the strongest partisans in the locked harbor, of miles in length
county. They have about equally 'n,o which the largest seagoing
vessels (-¡in enter with perfect
safety and load at wharves to their
full capacity, a thing not possible
at any other Texas port. These
being the facts, the future of Ve-
laseo is assured and as we see no
reason why the vast sugar cane
by Bartlett Si Wil-
liams. Commission Merchants.
ISiicci's.sur to Atkinson A Witliiinis 1
K. O. COPELA NO
DEEP WATER JEWELER
o
0,
divided their strength, so that it
is generally agreed between the
contending factions to east no
stones.
Times' Till*lilts.
The best navigation
clear of the lacerating
personal contention.
Tniili,'li.is Iwcn very .lull for thu |>u t wi-ulc
mid rimrki't Imiv ol'.-iti< 1 i'btrkcns othci
product,- in uoo.l mijiply.
Traill' ilull imd nmrki't fully <■< 111 i p| >c> 1 with
proilufc.
Following wi't'i' tlic ruling prices lor April :il),
189-J:
Wo quote best straight Hutteiit Flour ¡it 5,7.'>,
Chickens ---hens at l.fiO.
Axle Orease,. Diamond 55 ami (10. (jolden (55
-steering plantations once valued at $50 per ami 70.
rooks of aere ljut " selling at. from *(i to :^JPSISfSüfc íi'jaami Í:tsubi'''C
«o por 11,.it I,ovo boon idle ■ ,
since the rebellion, should not land 8; Arrow tu 1.50,
\ i. ii. flees wax. '20e: Yellow iw.
bucket $1.
reakfast 10c,
id '.Me; Fresh Texas
Fnuey Creamery '27c and
-V ■ 111 ni C, next to Sn\ del- building, cart > u I
of Watches. Clocks, .leweiery and Sil., i-
ware. All repairing done promo;
iy and Satisfaction (iiiarunteeil
'asoo,
Tt -t « •
I. HARRISON,
THE - LEADÍNG - TAIL
FOKMEKLY OF (l.M.VE.STON,
)
ÜA,
The best journalism— printing : aifain) (au(j that soon) reach their !iV.'tToylin'1 ?n^<ll'jo.'irHp.'r imek
e true and the beautiful only 011 original value, and be a safe and Hucou-Short clear. 7%: Break fas
, , i . i . 1% M Rutter- Wostern '2*2lác and 24e;
the true and the
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memory's tablet. valuable investment. Personally ! country ioe anda*.
The best war—to war against ¡ w,> have nothing to invest without j3
Hran---01c for 100-tb sack lots at mill
. ,i,„_ ¡some of our delinquent subscrib- candyPhiiti stiek Mixed 8)i; Ki
Olie S weakness. ¡ , , , . , ■, Mixed, ill pails De, in cases WÍ and 18.
, ers should come 111, but we need a Can Goods 21b standard. ,: strawberries Sl.Sfi;
I ho best medicine-cheerful- j¡ttlc rest and recreation and i'h^jU'Pj^standani.,«1.85; seeondsSi^is; pears,
ness and temperance. while enjoying the trip we will
Fane.v
Is now ready to fillall orders for n • v
Spring Suits at rock bottom pn.-w.
He is also conneetel with the Mcm-h
politan Loan Office.
-GO TO 'j'HE-
standard, $1 35; peaches, standard. $1,40; seconds
81,25; illb standards 8'2.(X); blackberries 95e M:
marrowfat peas$1,40 ami $1.45; i.ima beans 81.10
The best statesmanship self take notes and give to our read- and $1 .l.r>; com ranges from $1.10 to$l .45; toma
,11M '/>nl> +li« ,nu„|i I l",,s W«'' ;,tb $1 15 to $1 20: oytesrs, lighi
(IS 11 0111 W < C Iv tO I C Iv, tile result weight, ltt) 75c, full' weight llbt)5e to 81 05;
government.
The best philosophy
tented mind.
-a con-
of our investigations.—Milo, (Iowa) "coríle'i
Motor. Chltipod Beef. 82.50
Germania - Hail
Comer Ave. C a id South 2d Htreci.
Lunch Served at all Hours,
Day or Might.
JOHN KEMPE. PROPRIETOR.
Tlie above
¡hipped
California Can Goods peaches, 21 í lb $2.75c
ters of this great country, con-
cerning' the only port in this
state.
The best telegraphy
my of tight into gloomy heart, j ^ come8 t0 ,-r„m all
Adversity sonietinies robs a man
of much happiness, but when suc-
cess and happiness does come they
are appreciated more keenly.
Hope, the great balm for man's
misery, when realized ceases to be
a part of his happiness. The
wealthiest men upon this continent
today still wish more: still have
hopes that will never be realized
this side of the grave. A man
without hope and ambition in '«his
life is certainly daft.—Lockhart
Phonograph.
clipping from the liears^'i^o^ai 2(Vr'ydu'in's íf ílí; "lda;k IHE
tldshing a Milo Motor is only a sample of ¡ int$2.io.
Cheese---Western cream 14 and I ISwiss 30c
cherries 82.95; white cherries $2.00: grapes $2 00 1
FIDELITY i ANO i CNÍMÍÍ
Coffbo—Ordlnary, 10c; good ordinary. l(ir« to
19c; fair 17'jc: prime, 19V-; choice, 10.*«c; Cor- ;
dovit. none.
Corn, No. 5le
Com meal. 3 40: grits $:t iKi hoininy 83.50.
Candies Star 10,'a and lie: para line 12 and
13'j'c
Dried Fruits---I'eaches. evaporated, 14®l"ie;
evaporated unpeeled 9 and 10c apricots, evap- 1
orated 13 and 14c: apples, evaporated, 10 and lie, ,
Kggs, ease included, 15e
Klour—Best Patent, "> 70
Fruits, etc —Apples $375. and $3.7.r>; bananas '
1.50 and 82: citrous 27>ic: Louisiana organges
3.00 to 3 .75: pineapples 81.50 per dozen: Cali-
fornia pears $3 75 to 4 00; i-ocoanuts 84 per 100.
Uame Ducks, per dozen, 1 25(a!81 '">0; Snipe,
If tliere were no dark places in
our lives, we should not value the
brightness; if there were no fail-
ures, we should not care for suc-
cess: if we had no disappointments
we should have few hopes; and
without adversity, prosperity would will probably regard this state
One TIioiisiiihI Men Out.
Nkw IIavkx, Conn., May 3.—
Nearly 100(1 workingmen employ-
ed iu «piarries in and near Stony
Creek are on a strike for an in-: l,er dozen, 80e toll.00; Squirrels per dozen 8i"oó
, «il v 81/ Kf. U I do Mi {„ ! 10 Venison carcass, fi.'ic; liattts,lie: sad-
crease of pay. Their demand is
an increase of 1 cent per hour
over the rates now paid (22 cents),
and that the working day be nine ^hi^r'0' t',,ns ln ,,ls" " w I
111111 p < nvcimt tin Ki t ii i-flii v w li i o H Molasses--•Centrifugal fa i r 20 ami 22 'ge: prime ,
llOlllh \( pi Oil Oil 1111 Oil J , « men .¿i\ |0 27c: choice 3Í to 33e Olien kettle, fair 83c;
wl,.|11 l,n <iiirli t lwiiirn prime, 35c; choice 40. Syrtlp .35 to 40c.
Sllilil Clf,Ill IIOIIIS. Otiiotis---Sp«nigh, $1.75 per crate: Western,
Sl .'Ci, per bushel.
Aooident Insu ennoe Co.,
OK NKW YOKK,
Cm St* CSIo-voltfcucl,
Agent for Velaseo ami (^iiintana, Tev iv.
OKI-U K AT QlMSTANA.
I: deliver: policies: on: taking : a;.pl'i-.ii:,i.ii
Aooident Tloketa.
-OO TO TIIR-
veusco sural i
i
Ul|
die 19c.
liny -Choice Western Timothy 81s and 819 In
100 bale lots: Forney $l"i to 81ti
Hides—Dry Hint selei ted 7c: salt 5c: wet salt ,'le.
IIttms---Standard brands, 10i and 10v (,' Ml'or-
nia 8c
For Choice Fresh Family iir.i. <cuw.
Best Quality, Lowest I'rieej-,
J. K. DUKIO,
A venuh A, Ur.r s
Mjtiiager.
'id & :;•! S rsr
The Reason Why.
Gov.,. Hogg wrote his ''great"
Wills Point speech at the insane
asvluni. Those who have taken
Oats--Western, 43c.
Potatoes Western 85 to 90e: sweet potatoes :
".Se
Poultry liens 83 50 and 4 .00; cocks 2.75 and
3.00- turkeys 111 to 814.
Uaisius. California M boxes 82 00; CalifornlH
LI. boxes 82 25 ti> 8*2 50.
Rico—Louisiana head, fi.' 'c: prime 5 jC.
¡AT IS CARBOi.iNf-UNi AVE-v A RUI •
III /I ler.di
It i* n Wood and si m t'resei v mg t utu
pound Oil sítelo, tipplle.i wlrli n i i<r,ilni>iy
lirusli It Is Kuar:niteed to pr, >i r«e miy
kind of wood, abme or uuder the ground
or water, for al. least fifteen years, and keep
oil'all kinds of ln-<cts. II U uncd l y tliu
lT. tí. and almost n'l foreign Oiivcninieut*;
«S p . .
Salt—Coarse, 81.10; line 2.00. • relegrnpli, Telephone, Ilnilioad, and other
,i . , . ... ,, i. Sugar—Standard granulated, 4!í«M*íc: strndfit large Coi poratlons, as well «mill Heal F tut«
the trouble to wade through it aÍV: lonfSs l^uislana yellow 3«; wh'te (iivnem. where It is kept for sale.
41 Open kettle, as quoted, fully fair 2l<: good K«ir further Information and Circular*
fair 2S to 2 ll-lfL coinmon to go.ai common 3V p|(mw, U(1(lri,s.s or
lose most of its charms.—Kyle incut as superfluous.—Texas Tcon- ^{{owefariiiod3u%V9d6?seeónd!'is to28-16 a. moW KUS ^ Co..
St-ir- Vindicator «-l..- ' Vegetables- -Choice northern "nbhttge, f2.75
oclast.
Vegetables
■ blackeycd iieas or white beans 4v c.
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