Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 222, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 1908 Page: 2 of 8
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Farmers & Merehants
National Bank
OF ABILENE
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Capital - - - $100000.00
Sirplus ind Prof its - 50000.00
Depository For
The United States
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The State of Texas
SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT
HENRY JAMES Cashier
A First-Giass Livery Board-
ing Stafoie can foe Found at
MILES HOLMES
Telephone Connection
ITEMS OK IMTIKE8T PICKKfi UP
ON THE SXKIKT BY & L. NIELY
W. H. Gilbroth says hft has .twenty-'
five aorcs of cotton planted "and that
his feed cropa aro coming wp.
E. M filnwiddloand W. Tf Chlldons
of Tyo woro visitors at the regular
mooting of tho I O. O. F'hore Tuesday
night
Will Carr was in Wednesday from
tho' Hodges district .- and reported a
chunk-floater
night
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rain there Tuesday
gAH and the candidate aod Reporter
solicitor are invited was the informa-
tion and Invitation given thd writer
by A. T Clark the dairy man .last
Monday.
T. II. Antiliy tfaa In after cotton
seed 'that he had shipped In for plant-
ing purposes; It Is just as necessary
tp get the best variety Of Hold seed aa
it Is to got Uio best gaVden seed ana
the sooner the farmer learns this tho
better It will be for him.. The Farmers'
Union which Is; among other things
a school for farmers is urging upon
Us members tho best of everything.
S. Second St.
THE:
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GURNEY
The Perfect
Refrigerator
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SUPERIOR IN THE'
Following Points....
i. Removable Ice Compart-
ment 2. Cleanliness5
3. Free circulation
4. Economy in use of ice
5. Low average temperature
6. Freedom' from damage 'by
.- use; oi ic& picks '
7. Long life
We are showing this season
the largest and most complete
line of Refrigerators and Icq
Boxes in the city
Lt u Show You
Our Stook
Ed S Hughes-Co.
J. S GFamblo and his eon Mason
word In from Lltlo Covp MOndapshak-
lng hands with old f rlondd and former
neighbors i.
Tho Roportor Joins In .sympathy with
tho friends of J. A. and Mrs;? Mosher
at Tyc in tho' death of their baby on
Inst Mondayi
ill Sit ruuti iviiuuii; uuumu
tills county but now living at Hamlin
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was mixing witn ino -'ness swappers
hero Monday. '
W. BV Benton a neighbor of O. D.
McEliroy and who Is said to bo hustler
at everything that he undertakes was
la aftor supplies.
Haywc-od Morrow was in from In-
kum and reported his family in very
gdod helath' though they tiave. had a
siege of sickness since October.!'
W. L. Grant merchant at Tye. and
who boIleve3 In and practices the
laugh-and-grow-fat reniedy for all tho
ills of life was In and renewed fofc The
Reporter. ' N ' -
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A O. Hamilton let tho contract
Wednesday fop boring an oil well on
his place the od Merrill ranch four
miles north of town work to .com-
mence about July 1st.
"How deep do you expect to go Mr.
Hamilton;" asked the reporter and his
answer was: "Until we get oil"1 and
he meant it and Is able financially to
do it He Bays tho. oil is there.:
"I have been lost without. Thd 'Repor-
ter having stopped It 12 months- or
more- ago and you can start it again"
said E. A. Greenwood and it is with
pleasure that we jagaln enroll his
name as a reader.
Mrs Stove J. Neal of Uuffald Gap
returned a few days ago 'from. a Visit.
to a sick daughter at Strawn.She re-
ports her improving.
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W. R. Parmelly and H. R. ilspn
are figuring on a new and up to now
cotton gin at Caps and if they put 'er
in cotton growers in that section win
got tho very best service..
Z. T. Adams is haying a wind mill
put up and will have his home garden
and orchard connected with the well
.by pipes. Water connection of this kind
will double the value of any man's
home.
Sam Schornick- living out near
Hamby and whose wqrd is as good as
the beBt; was in Monday and said that
ho owns a maro'nOw 29 years old that
brought him a very flue colt a tayt
days ago. Can you beat it?. If so; say
so. . .
lb C Scott a member' of the North
ParlcTruck Growers' association was
one of tho committee appointed to as-
certain the number of .acres to bo
planted in sweet potatoes and melons
by their members and roports the num-
ber at 21G. '
A. Cutblrth who for three years
wns a citizen of tho Elmdade district1
but now living over In the TSagle Coyo
country is In Ablleno having his eyes
treated and called Wednesday to have
his Reporter figures moved UP a doz-
en notches.
You aro In to trade horses today
are you? asked The Reporter solicitor
of J. H. Ashby on Monday; "No sir
I've not got the horso hldo and two1
hits required to beepmo a member of
(ho Horso Swappers' association" ho
answered giving a cuttwlnk from his-
right eye.
The Abilene friends of the family of
B. F Graham at' Coats aro gled tp
learn that his daughter who was dan-
goroualy hurt in a runaway two
weeks ago Is getting along nil right
and wo hopo tojienr of her Boon being
entirely well. From reports It was cer
tainly a very close call Bhe had.
W A. McKee president of the Jones'
County Farmers' "Union woo in Mon
day to seo a physician In regard to his;
wife who has been isck for some
Urn?.
Tito county campaign will open up
in ood shape In the Mocks Clack
grove at tho head of Lltlo lake nejet
Saturday when pur Colony Hill Sun
day school win have a plcnto for thU
purpose of raising funds to buy an or-
Beta ThOHca No. 7.
Corner Pise an North 4Ut.
DABN1LL LUMBER COMPANY
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Death of Mrs. J. F. Brooks.
Mrs Brooks wlfo of J. F. Brooks
died at tho family h emtaoFotgglnl
died at the. family home at Potosi ear-
ly Tuesday morning and tho body was
laid to its last rest that afternoon near
that place. Pneumonia was tho fatal
dlscaso.
Mrs. Brooks had obtained tho ago of
68 years Wo tender slncoro thympa-
thy to the bereaved husband and fami-
ly. ''
Both PliOHcs No. 7.
Corner rino and North 4th.
DARNELL LUMBER COMPANY
Toilet Articles
Toilet articles for peo-
ple of exacting tastes and
ideas! I "Exclusive"
sorts o f. tliings-rthings
that were made by people
-vyho had ideas and. pride
in their work and con-
sciences! If you can't get
what yon want here its
because its not on the
market
R. B. Compton
Pine St. .Both. Phones.
APPLY FOR
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Wind Insurance
RATES LOW
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MOTZ & CURTIS
Both Phones
Buy a Tailor Made Suit
FOR EASTER
We have just received a fine line of Misfit Suits made up this Seasr
on in the latest style and colors. We also handle the celebrated
"Dnolap" oxfords in tthe latest toes and snappy styles price $5"i
Don't forget the "Misfit Special" the best $3.50 and $4.00-oxfords
on themarket. Eagle shirts underwear hats' etc. No trouble-
to show goods.
MISFIT CLOTHING COMPANY
-We fit the hard to fit-
Rev. Mr. Dickie a Christian Treach
er of San Saba spent two daysTn the
city leaving this morning for hls
home.
Both Phones No. 7.
Comer Pine and North itb.
DARNELL LUMBER COMPANY
Remember that want ads. are cash.
Both Phones No. 7.
Corner Pino and North 4Ui.
jDARNELL LUMBER COMPANY
has been In El Paso for tho past sir
weeks stopped over yesterday enroute
home and visited his sister Mrs. Al-
len D'Spaln.
Remember that want ads. aro cash.
It Is Oxford Time
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Extra Special Discount
In cool comfortable footwear our line is
complete. Ourxspeeialties are
The Queen Quality For Ladies
and The Stacy Atiams For Mien
These lines' are upsqrpassable and &ie
noted fortyleoomand durability. '
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heame ordinarything
appy Pumps a!nd Ties
lucherettes and Bals
ck and Tan .-;
8 For people who are troubled with their
durable leather and they are a pleasure
to tired feet
For a short while we will allow a Special Discount on all Ox-
fords. Buy Early and Save Money. -:- - ' -:-
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Shook, L. B. Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 222, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 1908, newspaper, April 9, 1908; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth315205/m1/2/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.