The Albany Star. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1883 Page: 1 of 8
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P50||:i#bn IN MU8QUETAIRE, KID3 and SILK MITTg,
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i^ut Lilo How, Novelties iu Collar*, Hair OruaraenU, Klbonn, Flowers and
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I'HWESTOORNEH square XN thimble building.
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JACOBS & FISHER,
JY, SHACKELFORD COUNTY, - - -
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• $1,000,000, immediately.
X)ne car from a train of thought.
A few more fence pnate on (lie
North si(le of the square.
.
A good mill and gin at this plfti
A fine, prepoaeesing am lftdy
to lovo Alex.
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To aee the Court houae growing.
To do abodf $150,000 wortli of
job work at this office.
A five or ten thousand dollar
school house in Albany.
About seven col urn hi of Adver-
tising,* that we have not got.
fcOO people at the picture gallery<
„ A p s&onger conch on tjiin end of
the Texae Central.
The cat tbttt broke up aboitt ten
dollars worth of stuff ut picture gal-
lory.
A small boy to pour water on our
loYa! editor ibis suinmcf— but kcts
furnished.
SS a. BXTBNET,
TOfiffail'EEIU'; H
latest stTles of the Art done in a ncet
rtistic mariner. Copying and enlarge
picturesa SPECIALTY.
&ent Cor Anderson, Bros., Wa«o, for
i of Coffins, Caskets and*Undertakefs
.Injjs generally.
Hawing Machine SsodkSaand Attachment* ronrtaotly on hand. A ({.nit for
Sewing Machine. Albany, Twer
w: M tfowri1, *■u>
ewpv one year |2 00. '
4M>|>y 6 month- ' Jjrs.BATKD # POWELL.
76
6 ffntf.
copy month*
>jj«py ,
• 2k•> psp«r Mint utile** paid for it) advance.
adv*rti«I«0 2atks:
TUANHIKNT KATKSi—One dollar and a
tt^Etfpa* square for tbe flrat luaertlou; 76
' nl) v<|U«nt k*M*u One
.<* a qu*re. Tranaiwt ad
t>U are tliOM InaerUd for leaa than
tjOWtefOliituarv notice., tribute*
1, fea luti..ii* of eondwlsnce, and
article*, fifty cant* per Kjuare, in
PHYSiCIANs & SURGEONS.'
Office over Olive* Drug Store.
ALBANY, ----- TEXAS?,
All Calls Promptly
. Atteneded.
01 TAT 10 If.
'"'iffi! "irr.^tbk^tkoi'tt.xab
beml deduction* mane ■
}^-F|fi««ii cent* p<?r line
II! ten eenU per Una sash for
payable
on | IV the Sheriff or any Constable of BKacl •
of Jtwo square* r more. I QHWlr O *m(ingi*,
You are hereby c iimnanded, that by mak-
ing publication of t iU Citation In *oiue nev -
paper published in Shaokletord Oo.mtv Ten.
oiiosin each week for four oon*eeutive week*
previou* to the return day herof, you jum-
tnout John A. l>ek"v, who U not a rooldent
of tin* *tate of Texas, U be and app ar before
the Ju'llci' of tbe Pca«e f'ouK of Precinct
No one (1), In Whackieford Oounty Texa*,
to be held at the town of Aliwnv on the JJOth
day of April IHW), then and there to anawer
the suit of Hvlvanu* Knyman. fllei In aaid
Court on the !t0thds> of March 1HH#, wherein
aald Syivnu* Knwinaii is plslntltf snd said
John A. Lackey U dufendeat File Number
of aaid suttWng No 141.
lalntifli* demand lieln
'OFFIOItHf*. . '
J)l*trlflt Judge.
. • *, Att'y,
Senator,
(topraaentatlve.
OWHTY omCkKS.
Judge.
Attorney,
DUMet ft Oouutv Clerk
' Sheriff.
. Treasurer.
. Surveyor
Mtde k Aoimsl In*(iector.
<3a«mlasioner Precinut No. 1'
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4.
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Precinct No. 1.
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fet A f ] wi *'' 11 4
IS OKOOUET. •
(Joust:-Third Monday in
f nod Septambnr.
coust, Criminsl Terms >
%y in osoh month. "
•Third Monday h
I, May, Juljf, September
, f y. ' f%t V' a *
Court: Second Mon-
May. August and
U oounte. , . ,
1 [.Ml M' nda) in eaeb
fliMM.
o. 2. -Firat Mouday in
Batnrday
Moaday b
Albany,
Tbe nature of I'lsliitifu demand Ih'Iiiit a*
follow* towit: Suit upon atwommlsaaiy Nots
made and exonuted bv asia defendent, paya-
ble toWlalntlfl*, or order, dated January 17th,
IH8£«nd delivered to plaintiff on said day.
due twelve month* after date, for the sum of
One Hundred and Fifty Dollar*, with Internet
ht the rate of ten per centum per annum
from date) *ald suit being for *ald sum of
'2^0 pooplc to buv bcndalcade etc.
(if McMurry, North side square.
The Hand Draumtic Conipaiiy ol
Albany to return the chairs they
borrowed from ibe Star office.
A boy about the niae of an Irish
mini, to carry notes for onr pr«3.«t'
man. Muat dime well recommend
od and developed.
Everybody that bun pot , or think
• have j
i y peat
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Boarding House Chat.
Soene, a Boarding Heuse—liuie.sup-
pw.
Company.—TI'Yee' lunpry Pbilia-
tines, seated a' tbe table, with a very
preposassing yoliDg lady attending
them.
Mr. B.j—Miss how did yon
get ydur sweetheart otlt of the ereek
When he fell in ?
Mias - he did uot fall iD,
Mr. R.,— 1 think she must have
fiahed hitll out with her M'-pdle.
Mr. C.,—(noticing the young lady^
etnburis>iuenl.) Steady boys. .
Mtaa not being able to compra-
lend their moatunsr, naked for tie
thread of the narrative, when tlia sub-
ject was dropped, und uijo.ber tul.eu
up, alter tbey foQnd the young lady
wa* somewhat offended, tbey quietly
ate their supper ^nd retired. Alter
reaching tbe court houss fence, they
ileeided it would i e best to return aud
in ike sure tliut she was not mad, aud
try to fix things up, which they did
On arriving ut the house, they auked
firf a uiutch, aud lighting a cigarettc,
kind'y offered the old gentleman oiip.
aud finding he would accept, they
thought it best to give him twoj whan
the young lttdy remarked* "Oh I.Mr.
B., you muet have been drinking!
much to Mr. B'«. surprise, whose fa e
colored up, as hu gently exelaiintd:
N-n-not me, itwnsMr. R.
Boys, don't try to rectify a mistake
you have made with a young lady, by
giving the old man Cigiwetts.
Mr. B. is flii^li a bashfulyoung man
anyhow.
rf-
Last MonJa\ eve, as our little lol c
wan sitting in the picture gallery, u
. . , .. . „ party of rural gentlemcu cau.e iu and
tbej" have got the small-pox. toilsy*,; , . .
in the peat houto ai Abilene. ^ l,'p P rt3 - luv,h* ,,wver Men u
ntonsy, lnt >r«t on the same, aud oust 09 ault!
it bring alMgtd tbrt! d«fen4eut promlaad
and b«<eame liable to >iv aald sum « f One
If Audred and Fifty Dollar*, ai«l said (uUro*t
LOCAL DOTS /.NO PHRSJJ1AL ME.lTKTK
ti ksdav's dom.
Nortl ei.
Ovsrconts.
A sin ,11 I an h of c^ttlu passed
through town. #
Mr. Geo, Reynolds is building a
very neat house near Mr. Conrad's,
Maristi Jscolia.'M he apjeired this
tnorniug on his water tank, looked
like s Buffs!o r«,bo fo'dad u;i—an ex
aM image of K nseu Iiiina:ene«.
Miss Sallie Wilsoo lelt Wcdnesda.v
inoruhi^ for her home at Tel,ua< ails.
She leaves mar;y JrienJs here, alio
wish her e>«ry sueryss. Come and
sec u« again, Mi*s Sallie.
It was raportel tlinf tl.ara was to be
two weddiugs at ths ehuie'i last 611.
Jay. aud ye inke s Artel <lo«n town
to loik on, bjt it was only a (lath in
the pan.
--The Lndlea of the Raptiat
church, will gira a Supjmr at the
church on Tueaday eve., May 8th.
for the purpoao of railing funds to
sostthe house. ~
the cauas.
Turn out and help
i;i-H thrfL „!■ .
became liable to >iv *ald aum of One
drod aod f
U) nlaiatlff. • ,
Barin fall DJt, but of Oil* Writ make due
return to *ald Court at said tbne, sbowlug
how you have aximuted Uiejaun^
J ustloe of the
leford County T<
Wltnesa W. ML Mammons
peace, Pnainet Hot Shaek-
Ivford County Tesa*. ^
HOlven under my hand, thla the th day
of March, ,1888, at oAee at Albany.
Clarke 4 Malnnev,
Alts, for Vlff.
W. W. HammOn*.
Pnelnot No 1.
J. B. JONES,
alrant.
For jeer
W.« d
Alt
: i t : : ;
American and
Hi ones
The train a as n Utile late 8gfftdny
night again. <*u*e~l^wtg Jim drop
pod a chew Of tobaoco on the track
at Hubbard orcek ftroeeing and
it was neoeaaary to romore It before
the train ootrfd pfoveed ut anltey.
—A lei. eays lie ha* caught en to
sotneUiiiig niee aud he looked to ua*like
agrinuing hyena. We think ke has
got him another g.rl, Hang on Alex,
you'll marry yet.
Hinoe the Badger eicltomcnt has
eubsidwl, Uncle Flunk stands in the
door of the ainbie and srwebee hia
favorite meeradmum, end asks ^h
Ohilfon what to do rfiixt. Jim re
tiros and oonanlte with Alex and
t*,,b rHnms #ifh n lonesome a)«ke of
luJhm his h.ud, and Uncle Ftunk looks
mire worn
tbln^ elell
1 agn
, I' d
in. Kustlemiji
note Plunk.
Locomotive, ii.ijuiivd what time the
kocrs come in ? au^ Iciug informed
that the train was st that momcut due,
he placed It'll.Holt a* t'b 1 window ai.d
ulinoit immediately the engineer
whistled, und the ural gentleuiau made
rapid strides tor the do<>r aud gained
the atrei*t to see the train, aud re-
market: ' Lurg on it, Lige, lim
will the critter light? l'hou, aint tbe
a gaoKl uo." -
■ . ♦<« ■ 1
Last Saturday an our quiet young
Druggist, Mr Ciive. wasprenurbulating
through tho store waiting for some
thing to turn up, an old gentleman ap
pcarod on the si^nu and n marked:
"Hollo old boy I" How did you got
along with yonf furniture? I do not
underetaud yoa, remarked Mr (j., what
furniture do yoa nlh.de to 1* I do not
sell turnlturn. O't! eiolvm^ the old
gent, I thought you were Mr Tfimble.
atnf pou Kel No Sir. replied Mr C,
l«m 1 be t r looking man that, he is.
Whtclf 000 ought to get mad V
La t Saturday, our poor little
lean photographer came in thb
offloo with his hat in one hand, audi
hia picture taking instrument in the
other, and as ha op nod the door,
one of thoeo tine, la ge guile of
wind, we h i on (hat day, aeut the
little f Mow in fantor than he ex
peeled, and be wfte Immediately
uaherod prior to any oeromony, np
ngninat our oompositor'a case, and
pylng about half a font of type,
knocking down the ootn|XMllor, up
Ntting Ut# proaa, apllling $ gallons
of k«roe«Ae oil and two buckets of
water, to say nothing of till con tor
partition that he fell through, ax
claimed m begot up: "Ugfc, Vgb,
it'i windy, alut ilf
The Albany Cornet Band gave one
of their interesting and sociable danoea
at 8bie}d'* Ha'l last Friday night and
would ha/e bean one of thuiriuost bril-
liant dat.cea, had it uot l>ecn for the
high wind that prevailed; the building
awayed a little, On account of the front
being all open,aod the wind being iu the
south and .blowing fearfully, but those
tln.t wdre t^ir had a splendid time
aud the band boys seemed to regre#
that they could not make it moreagt.ee-
able, as the boys :ire notcvi for giving1
theicry best of dances when tbey give
anyatall.
He Smiled, H* Orlnnud.
l ast Saturday, as we were walk-
ing down to the p 'St'ifUce, we mot
tbe long Justice of Precinct No- 4j
looking us if he had drawn the
Capital prnt" in the Lonisana State
Lottery, rtnd were, surprised to see
how very fauiil iitr he whs, uh ho
walked up to ye lolce und pattod
him on his , weeiood thunder
struck, as it were, us we are a mur-
ried man, and «e quietly asked him
the Cause of his extreme pleasure,
after so horrible & night as Friday
oiglit was, but he declined to, ans-
wer. We leai ned a few niomon'l
uftcr, that—Oh ! my, I hid ulniost
asharnbd to any it —but, boo, boo,
bal La ! I b« 1!! Jim's got a ten
pound boy at, hia hftnse
"It's m6e to be u pa-ri-ent,"
k Lltlli Boy's Praytr.
A lady residing in this villuge, the
mother of a bright little boy, whs talk-
ing to him tho other night, just a* ahe
wan putting him to lied a'lout the ef-
lli'acy ot prayer, and told him that if
In; wouM a^k God for anything thai
lie particularly desired she hsu no
doubt bis request would be granted.
The little fellow knelt at hi* mother'*
kueo and prayed to God to send him
fifty little sisters and one hundred
dtlle I) rot hers. The prayer was never
finished, for tho mother, aghast at
the prospect ol havjug her house
turn«'il into an orphan asylum, lifted
the boy to hia fe«jt and tucked him
pulo bed without a moiueuta uaoeoel-
•ary delay.—K*.
A man waa found dead some
mouths ago inonq of the ens rn coun-
ties A jury of inquesLwas held over the
bi>d\,bis pockets w re turi.ed and
f iund to contain one pateot-madicine
advertisement, thr e <1 riak tlckata uud
a two-dollar counterfeit biil. The |ury
returned a verdict tlu.t the deceicd
was ao editor, snd eame to *hia death
trom grief by finding that a two-dollar
counterfeit l>iil had boon paats I upon
him for a ys ir'* auhaoriptioo. Sieb Is
life in the far went, *
GepU K. M. Daggott, one df^the
pionocra oitii 1 ot Fori Worth
died jit the yeddenoe of We -on ha
the' ritjr, leal Friday eveolo; at
o*iilo«k. , 1
1
In Yn.oo eou'tiy, Mimissippl,
cow died with hydrophobia from eat-
ing the hay ou which a mad dog had
l ceu lying.
■ «>♦«« 1 .
A colored well-digger at Laru-
passas aot two dynamite charges io
the bottom of a wall be was digging
apd r«it rod. Hearing a report ha
doeeendod in tima lo oatoh tha
second charge, bruiting him aevsre-
ly. OA* of tho oarlrldgoa had
hung fira. ,
-■ ■. ' **am's«
The printers in tbe oontpoeiog
rooms of tbe DaHae Ihratd oft<-e,
struck for ft (Jnion foremnn, The'
Hrraid management refnaei to
ftooeed iff (ha demand.
m rr,TI1
Between Albany aod Halt Vfon$,
on the Baird road, ooa Gold Fen,
Kb my holder, In Momcoo Oftae,'
"L*ati«*M engraved on bjldar. Any
C*na finding the aao*', #ill eonftf #
or on Mia* lioniie' McLean, !Sy
kft^ing i4 at fiis 1
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Son, J. C. The Albany Star. (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1883, newspaper, April 27, 1883; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth393473/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.