Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 70, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 12, 1890 Page: 2 of 4
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ESTABLISHED IN 1879.
JOE MEANS, Pr*pri»ttr.
I. T. LEONARD, Editor.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12
AMDftcw Cabhkotb, the Pt
nayNania co*l &::<! i»on bartn
thinks that oolleg« education in of
no use in assisting a mm to a for-
tune.
Th1? wny to ke» p * eiijr el^an in
to r^qnir<* each t» k^' p
his own prenoi-e-* oWn. rhn i*
a Terr simple mat *r, but Or****.
▼ille hn a number of otC.u< vx*
on the sabj^c*.
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It will not be lo» g until politic*
in Texas will warm up. There are
many rn*n iu thi* ?r*at state who
want office, and, very frequently,
it is the early bir«i that g*ts the
worm. Io politic* is 1 ot the place
for bashful men. t
Poor Kiddleb :kok* pa in
his gr»»e, but for all that he ia
con iderablo m »r » »»f #n entity
thin Mthone. Th»" li'ter was
c night in a snow **.nia> last No-
vember, and up to d*te they
havn'teyen recovered his remains.
Another importer or foreign
contract labor his come to grief.
This time he is a St. Louis tailor.
Others * ould better profit »y hie
fate. The fines for violation i f
the contract labor law a nount t»
something, a matter of $1000 in
each individual case.
Geronimo has become a Sun-
day school teacher. He is as wily
aa ever lived. He may now
reasonably expect donations from
the Boston society for prevention
of cruelty to Indiane. Geror.imo
would be a good mission*'y to
send to Arisona and New Mi xico.
He would meet with a warm re
oeption.
Postmabter-Genbral Wana
maker has deoided to offer twelve
medals to be awarded to the rail
way postal clerks who during the
yeaz make the best record for
apeed, accuracy and the amount
of work done. It's dollars to
doughnuts the medals will be some
unsalable trinkets from the Grand
Depot.
John R. McLean wae a witness
before the house oommittee on the
ballot box forgery a few days ago.
He had n«*ver met Wood and knew
nothing about the matter except
what he had read in the newspa-
per. An Ohio editor wi't ••
mon sense is such a rare b rU
however, that his appearance ex
cited mnch interest.
It Was Letfstf ef Cearae.
Kansas City, Mo., Peb. 11.—A
special from Cameron, Mo., says:
'This ia the wsy to scare burg-
are." While (peakingthese worda
Swift Thompson pointed a revolv-
er which she had taken from the
bureau drawer at Allie Ellis, a
girl 15 yrars old, who passed Sat.
urday night with Snsie. A report
followed and Allie fell to the floor
shot through the brain. Ten
minutes later she died. Susie's
reason ia despaired of. Allie waa
the daughter of Newton Etlia and
Henry Thompson ia Susie's lather
Fatal Aeeldeat.
Lancaster, Tex Feb. 11—A fa'al
accident happened thiB morning in
the family of Capt. R. A. Raulins,
who lives one and a halt mile
south of Lsncaater, on the Bled-
soe farm. Capt R A. Raulins'
horses took fright and ran away,
the wsgoc striking the corner of
tbe house andjthrowing Mrs. Rao.
lins violently out. Per skull was
broken near the bi^e ot tbe brain
by tbe fall, ai d she died one hour
later. Capt. Raulins was injured
but not fata^y. Mm. Riu'ins will
be buried here to.morrow.
Mrs. Cockrell, the accom
pliahed wife of the Senator from
Missouri, ia a true American. The
other day, when aaked for her
opinion a a to whether girla should
marry out of their own rank or
not, ahe disdainfully replied:
"Their own rank, faugh I there is
no eaoh thing in thia country.
While I do not think a girl ahoul<
marry her father's ooachman,
think that ahe should take any
poor man who aska her, if ahe
lore* him. Two-thirds of our
publio men were poor onoe-."
m m m
Nurse Maby Donnelly haa
•ned Robert Ray Hamilton anc
hia wife Eva for $10,COO damages
for the injuries she received when
•tabbed by the latter at Atlantfc
City. She olaima that ahe haa
been injuried for life, and that the
notority she received will prevent
her from pureuing her old occu
pation. Her affidavit shows tha
even the life of a museum freak ia
not with oorroding care. The fire
week ahe waa on exhibition ahe
was paid $75, but afterward the
received only $10. Whtn a
threat waa made to reduoe one-
half, she resigned and determined
to torn to the law for a living.
She will And, however, that law
yera are jaat aa unfeeling aa dime
museum managers.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Baa Werka.
GAINESVILLE LIGHT & FUEL CO
—Dealorti in McAli»ter Coal coke,
Tar, Pumps, Iron Pipe and F itings.
J. M.. Lindsay, President tt. J>.
Gribble, Vice President, H. A2.
Lindsey, Secretary, E. L Hopper,
Superintendent and Treasnrer.
Coatractsr L Baildsr.
31. J. T>OBBLN8—Estimates Fur-
nished, Contractor and Builder.
A Bullet in His Heart.
Kansas City, Mo., Ftb 11.
J. McCarthy, 40-ycars of ige, a
travelingmso fiom ii .j-v. lie,
Ky., committed ftiV'de '0 day at
hia boarding Lou.-fi by shooting
himself through the ' e; rt with a
revolver. Notb ng is kn«»wn cf
him beyond bis residence and the
fact that he was traveling for an
implement house. Despondency
was the cause of his act.
We guarantee price and quality,
and claim the most complete line
of clothing, gents' furnishing
goods, boots, shoes and hats to be
found in the ci'y. Stonum Brcs
Bars Bargains In Tress.
I aui clobing out my entire stock
at exceedingly low prices. After
tendering my thanks to the people
ot Gainesville and vicinity for
their liberal natronage in the p*stt
I cow offer them special low prices
on fruit trees, shade trees, ever-
greens, shrubbery and ornament-
ala. Any person desiring any-
thing in my line will call at nur-
sery, North Gainesville, where
they will be waited on by Mr.
Bradley,who will attend to selling
and delivering at this place.
Respectfully,
H. C. Hamilton.
Milt.
FINANCIAL.
GAINESVILLE NATIONAL BANK
—Capita) and Surplus, $325,000.
Officers—President, C. C Hem-
ming; Vice-President, J. R. Ste-
vens: Cashier, C. Chambers; As'i
Cashier, Geo. R. Edwards Not-
withstanding the large capital of this
»ank, is in itself a substantial as-
surance of protection yet as a meas
ure of extra precaution we carry our
deposits FULLY INSURED sgainst
burglar}', and take no rfca* whatever
not unjustified by careful and conserv-
ative banking
Lnnber Dealers.
Citatlea
THE STATE OF TEXAS:
To the Sheriff or any Constable of
Cooke County, greeting.
Whereas oath has been made before
me by I.Mikeal that J. R. Bridges is
a non-resident of this State so that
the ordinary proce*9 of law cannot be
served upon him,you are hereby com-
manded 1 hat you by making publica-
tion of this writ iu aome newspaper
printed in Cooke county for four suc-
cessive weeks pieviousto the return
day hereof summon tbe said J. R.
Bridges to be and appear before me at
the next Regular Term of the Justice
Con rt for Precient No. 8, in said
Coutv of Cooke, to be held at my of-
fice in the town ot Burns City on the
a»h day of February, 1890, at 10
o'clock a. m. to auswer the suit of
I. Mikeal upon an account of $8 36,
which amount is due for goods, waret.
aud merchandise, sold and delivered
by the eaid, I. Mikeal to the defend-
ant, J. R. Bridges, between the 1st
day of January. 1888 and the 1st day
of 'Janu.ry, 1891), wbicn account was
filed the 2d day of January, 1890.
Fi'.e No. being 199.
Herein fail not, and of this writ
make due return as the law directs.
Given under my hand and seal this
14th Jay Jauuary, 1890.
J. J, Reason,
J. P- Precinct No. 8. Cooke County
HENINGER BROS.
LYON A GRIBBLE—Dealers in Lum-
ber, sbin^iet-, dooi>, blind*, will-
ows and mouldings, lime in buik
n t .rrcls, laths, planter, wtwut,
an < hair, builders' hardware, Jones
mixed ptints, galvanised and paint-
ed ten.; wire. 223 East California!
street.
CSaohloc Shops
GAINESVILLE IKON* WOUKS-
t* doing all kiiOn f c^rin^b aid
repair works (lair cjipilai iiiveviedd
go <l and in w ii<a<-hinei> . Goo-
work'.n <-h«>rt notice ami rt 11-ud-
era'tt price. Giv*- a c*il G. B,
itoilgers, Agt.
WM. HUD80N & SON,
Reed and Gainesville, - - Texas.
Hare on band DURHAM BULLS (yotirg o
old) at rcuontow price.
THE
TEXAS 4 PACIFIC RY
Tie Greet Popular Route Beti . n
tie last and ths Test
I want to bay an iron aaf«. Ap-
ply at onoe.
H. Hum.'
Aad IM l»rl LIm t* lew Orttaai aad
ma pNatt la CilwaSa, Hew M> i-
u u« C»i
THE FAVORITE ROUTE
To the North. East and South' aat.
man Palnoe Sleeping can dally between
Loola, uallaa, Fort Worth, El nao, and
Ipw Orle*na without change. Tbe only
Pnllman
St. (Ml
N'w orleena without change. Tbe only
line offer-In* choice of routes to ,
points In the Southeast, via lex-
arkana, Sbreveport and New
Orleans.
t your
Ballwi
ticket reads Tin
Iway. For Maps, time tablea.
tickets, lates aad all reqnlred luformatloa,
oall on nr addreaa
a *.r
B. W,
Palate ra.
JOHN W. CllAViHElJft—rorireity ol
Cleaves & Fle'cher, hiv 1115 pur
chased d>e tui^yy iv|»»»ir dep>.riiuent
of that firm, has moved one, door
south,corner of Bog<j street, where
evcrythinjr in the line of bin g re-
pairing, painting aud iniiaiiiii^ will
be done in the be^t workmanship
manner and at tbe lowest cash
prices. Give me a trial order.
P, B. GRIFFIN—Carriage paintin
and trimming done in first-clas
style by practical workmen at rea-
sonable prices, South Dixon streets
W. P. SIMPSON—House and Orna-
mental Sign Painter and Decoiative
Paper Hunger.
Buoklea'a Arnica Salvs.
The best salve in the world for
cats, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped
hands, chilblains, corns and all
skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. I'
is guaranteed to give perfect satis-
faction, or money refunded
Price, 25 cents per box For eal<
by Morgpson.
C. EENI3G R.
J. HOTGER.
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I have jus
returned from
Dekalb, 111.
with a carl' a<
f ten stallions
"ight Per-
cheons, ranging
from three to
six years old; one French Coacher
and cne Morgan H»miltonian. -
will say to breeders and stock
raisers, that I have several years
of experience in t<>id business and
am prepared to give yon tbe best
bargains t> be had in this country
in first class horses. 1 buy my
horses direct from W. L. Elwood,
Dekalb, 111., and they are exactly
what they are represented to be.
I can give you references to any
person whom I have sold horses
to previous to this time. Cume
and inspect my st ick btfore bity
ing elsewhere. I guarantee to
please you both in horBts an«l
prices.
I also have for sale Ned French,
the noted draft stallion brought
from Illinois by Frank Heare and
stood in this county. He has
proved himself to be one of the
greatest breeders of any horse
that has ever been iu ihis country.
Coireepondenco solicited and
promptly Attended to. I am sit-
uated one mile south ea?t of Era,
Cooke ccunty, fifteen miles south
west of Gainesville, six miles wept
of V.-lley View. Address
S. M. Stan&buby,
Era, Cooke Co.. Tex.
We want to call your special at-
tention to the addition we are
about to make to our business. In
our new stand on Dixon street,
corner of Elm, on or about Feb. 5
we will have, in addition to our im-
mense stock of woolens and casi-
meres for our tailoring depart-
ment, an elegant line of
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
REM - BADE - CLOTHING
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Durie & Henderson,
MANUFACTURER'S AGENTS FOR
MILL AND BIN MACHINERY.
Such as no other establishment in
the city handles, a line of goods
especially adapted for first class
trade. We guarantee every gar-
ment that we sell to fit equal to
tailor made goods. The public
will find oui ready made goods
equal to any so-called tailor made
garments sent off for through
traveling agents who are not cap-
able of taking measures and who
often send ready made clothing in
filling such orders.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
SPECIAL. AGENTS POR
BIU UI1S.
Do not fail to examine our
line of imported woolens
placing your order for a
suit. As we will pay strict
tion to that department as
we will make suits to
from $25 up.
spring
before
spring
atten-
usual,
order
BUGGIES/
CARRIAGES,
CALDWELL • WAGOKS, FISH BROS. WAGONS
DISC HARROWS, GRAIK DRILLS, PLOWS ETC.
We arc making a specialty of Buggies and < arrif ( K
of all grades and are carrying the largest and
best selected stock ever brought to Gainesville.
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OWENS & McKEMIE,
SUCCESSJRS TO HINT0N, BEAT!IE & CO.
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LIVERY, FEED AHD SALE STABLES.
Fi'st-Class in E7ery Particular.
iTfcTEST HEARSE IN THE CITY
Live aod let live terms.
OPPOSITE THE HESPERIAN OFFICE.
"Remember
CLOTHING
IS OUR LEGITIMATE BUSINESS.
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HENiNCER BROS.,,
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FASHIONABE TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS,
Cor. Dixon and Elm streets, GainesviUe. ~
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Leonard, J. T. Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 70, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 12, 1890, newspaper, February 12, 1890; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth504766/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.