The Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 227, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1908 Page: 4 of 4
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RECEPTION
KNT AND MRS. ROOSE-
VELT WILL HOLD NEW
YEAR'S RECEPTION
iicotios of Diplomatic Etiquette Will
be Religiously Observed In Conduct
of That Part of Reception Which
Has Grown Old.
Washington, Dec. 31.—For the last
time, President and Mrs. Roosevelt
will officiate at* the New Year recep-
- tlon at the White House tomorrow.
The niceties of diplomatic etiquette
will be religiously observed In the
oonduct of that part of the reception
that has grown during the last hun-
dred years and more to partake large-
ly of the nature of an official func
don.
In this way but without appearance
of pre-arrangement, the President
greets first the Vice-President and
then the members of the cabinet, then
each foreign nation represented In the
person of ambassador or minister; the
Judiciary, through the pereonel of the
Supreme Court bench, and the Judges
of the local federal and district
courts; Senators and Representatives
in Congress; officers of the army,
navy, marine corps and militia of the
District of Columbia; heads of the bu-
reaus and members of commissions;
organizations of veterans, including
the Society of the Cincinnati, Aztec
Club, 1874 Associated Veterans of the
War of 1846-47, military order of the
Loyal Legion, Union Veteran Legion,
Union Veterans' Union, Society of the
Army of the Santiago. Spanish War
Veterans, Army and Navy Uukra, Min-
ute Men, Sons of the American Rev-
olution, and Oldest Inhabitants' \g&y
ciation of the District of Columbia,
and then the public.
lLnd-of-Year Sale—A Crash in Prices
=AT=
THE SABINE,
PROHIBITION IN SOUTH
Several States Will be In the “Dry”
Column After Today.
Raleigh, N. C.,’ Dec. 31.—North
Carolina’s State-wide prohibition law
becomes effective tom arrow.
Jackson. Miss.. Dec. 31.—All liquor
licenses now in existence in the re-
maining eight “wet" counties of Mis-
sissippi will cease today, and the en-
tire state will go “dry” tomorrow.
Our business for this month and year was larger than ever, and we take this opportunity to thank our nu-
merous friends and acquaintances for their patronage and ask for the continuation of same, and to you who are
not yet our customers, we extend a kind invitation. s
y,
We Wish You All a Happy New Year
Now to the point: To reduce our immense stock and turn it into cash, we have placed our Suits, Overcoats,
Hats, Shoes, Boots, Dress and Flannel Shirts, Underwear, Trunks, Suit Cases, Rubber Coats, Etc., Etc., at
SLAUGHTER PRICES
Suits worth $18 and $ 10 85
And others as low as $4.75.
Overcoats worth $15 to (J*Q HC.
$18, now....................4 J
And some as low as $6.
Lace Boots, value $4.50
and $5, now.......
Lace Boots for workmen and (TO AC
fanners, worth $3.50now......
$3.45
Hats worth $3,
now ...............
$1.85
Flannel Shirts worth $1.75,
now------ —
98c
$1.25 Dress Shirts,
now
73c
75c and 50c Shirts,
now........................
38c
50c Underwear,
now
38c
Boys’ Suits worth $6.50,
now......................
$4.45
And some as low as $1.75
Boys’ Overcoats at Half Price.
Boys’ Shoes worth $3.00, JCJ
$1.48
now
Boys’ Shoes worth $2.50,
now........................
Overalls and Jumpers,
$1.00 kind, now......
78c
Fancy Vests at Reduced Prices
Trousers at Slaughter Prices
Sweater Coats and Jackets for
men, boys, ladies and girls at low
prices.
Montgomery, Ala., Dec. 31.—Under
the new prohibition law. after today
no liquor can be manufactured, sold
or given away In the state of Ala
barna except In the following cases;
The aervtng of liquors in ordinary so-
cial intercourse, in private residences,
on the prescription of a doctor, with
the amount limited to one pint a day
, to each person, alcohol for the use of
arts, and wines for sacramental pur-
poses.
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LOSE THREE FARMERS
HUNTING PARTY HOME
Launch Sylvsnia Came Back Yester-
day From Crane'e Bayou.
The launch Sylvania, which Carl
Bancroft entertained several of his
young friends on the past three days
on a hunting trip to Crane's Bayou,
reached home yesterday evening, all
on board well and having experienced
a very pleasant trip.
The crew of the Syl vania for the
above trip was as follows. Malcolm
Pearce, master; Carl Bancroft, chief
engineer; Lance Russell, first mate;
Joe Goodman, chef, and James Blake,
second mate.
ORANGE COUNTY FARMERS WILL
FARM ON LYON-LABIT
PLANTATION
J. W. Hatton, Henry Stanton and Carl
Beauchamp Preparing to Move
Soon—Mr. Hatton Movea Saturday,
Others to Follow Shortly—Market
Crop Here.
of several thousand acres of the fin
est rice land and there are already
a number of tenant* on that property
from Orange county, the most of them
disposing of their crop through the
Orange market, and. also spending
their profits in Orange.
PERSONAL MENTION.
FOR RENT.
For rent, a dwelling house on Elm
street. Rent, $10 per month, payable
in advance. Apply to
31-tf. ROBERT MORGAN.
Hicks’ Cupldlnc Curts 8ick Headache.
Also nervous headache, travelers
headache and aches from grip, stom-
ache troubles or female troubles. Try
Capudlne—It's liquid—effects Immedi-
ately Bold by druggists.
—E. V Parr of Torrlngton. Conn..
i« among the recent business arrivals
in Orange.
Take advantage
sale.
Felix Weil's
31-lt
Orange county will the coming y^ar
lose three or more of its valuable fire
planters, and Calcasieu parish, lax.,
will gain them, though their trading
and patronage will remain In this
county and the majority of the profits
from their labors will be apent in Or-
ange.
J M. Hatton, Henry Stanton and
Carl Beauchamp have completed ne-
gotiations to farm the coming season
on the LyonsLablt canal on Black
Bayou, and they are now making pre-
parations to move their household ef-
fects, farming implements and stock
to that place.
J. M. Hatton will be uife first of
the three to take up residence on the
Lyons-Lablt plantation, preparing this
week to move.
A big barge was sent up to the Hat
ton place on Cow Bayou, about thir-
ty-three miles by water, this morning,
and it will be loaded today and In the
morning will be towed to Mr. Hat-
ton’s new residence for the approach-
ing year.
The Lyons-I-ablt plantation consists
—Misses Jean Ford and Lucy Fer-
guson of Beaumont were guests of
Miss Helen Ford Tuesday night.
—H. Lemon of Cad Ion. Ohio, 1*
among the recent business arrivals
In Orange.
—>Dr. S. W. Bbolars, one of Or
ange's prominent physicians, returned
last night from Houston, where he
has been visiting relatives.
where he will take charge of the Naif
vasota office of the above company j
—County Tax Assessor, Geo. A
Foreman Jr. left yesterday morning
for Leesburg, la., expecting to re-
turn to Orange this evening.
—Captain and Mrs W. W, Phillips
left at noou for Westlake. La,, where
they will spend some time riaiting
the family of their daughter, Mrs. A
P. Hawkins.
— Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Collins, for
the tiast eighteen month* residents
jf Orange. Mr. Colitis being in tbe
employ of Robt. Morgan, Jr. will
leave In a few days for Port Arthur.
where
home
they will m’akf their future
RESOLUTION
' 0
You will, no doubt, make many good
resolutions for the year of 1909. Why
not include the resolution to save money—
it is very important. Persistant saving
wins. Start the habit today by opening
an account with the First National Bank.
4 per cent interest paid on Savings Deposit*
MPITAi SIM,*M MWPLIIS AND PROriTf lil.oo*
—
The First National Bank
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OXANCL. TEXAS
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—Mis* Mary llpwnon and Miss Lula |
Bisland returned Tuesday evening
from Beaumont, where they went ott
a short visit,
—W. W. Willi*, proprietor of the
Willia Bottling Works, spent Tuesday
in Port Arthur, making the trip on
the launch Doman.*
—-Robt, Morgan. Jr., formerly of Or
ange. now In charge of the Export
business at Port Arthur with John W.
Gates, spent yesterday In Orange
—V. H. Parke of Decatur, III , ar
rived In Orange this morning and will
speed some time here a guest of W
B. Chamber*, a prominent rice planter
residing on the Adams Bayou Canal.
—Mayor pro tern B. F ltrown and
Mr*. Brown have returned from Aus-
tin, where they have been spending
the Christmas holidays with friends
and relatives.
—Cbas. Kowbiel and wife returned
last night from Cuero and Yoakum,
where they have beed enjoying the
holidays visiting friends and relatives.
—8. M White, of the M V. An-
derson company, reached home last
night from Houston, where he has
been enjoying a pleasant visit.
—M. leaks, proprietor of the Brown
News Company's hotel at Echo, was
among the morning business visitors
in Orange
—Rev. A. L. Oder, pastor of the
Christian church, accompanied by Mrs.
Oder, has gone to Hemlig, where he
is enjoying a pleasant rest.
—J. Lane of the firm of Lane tk
Bowler, deep well drillers of Welsh.
La., and which firm drilled tbe big
well for the Orange Ice. Light and
Water company, it spending the dny
in Orange.
—M. H. Hayworth of Dallas, who
has been doing relief work at the
local Western Union Telegraph com
pany during the absence of manager
aft today for Navaaota,
MESSINA IS
HEARD FROM
Continued from page 1
on the warship Victor Emmanuel and
AN UNAMED PLAY
$6,000 for Pastor.
Hast Orange. N. J, fJtcc 31—A
j purse of I.Vbtkj will be gt."S to the
Rev Dr James M Ludlow. pfiVor of
CHASE-LISTER COMPANY OFFERS j‘be Munn Avenue Presbyterian cMr.'Yd
here, on the occasion of bit release
from that charge today. Tbe gift will
tie made by member* of the congre
gatioB and will not be taken from
the fund* of tbe cburch. Dr Ludlow
has resigned from the *■ “j
the proviso that be F, w<!»d. pastor
emeritus for life, "without salary, au
thorlty or duty ”
TEN DOLLARS IN GOLD FOR
NAME OF BILL
Given at the Orange Theater Last
Night to the Largeat Audience That
Ever Witnessed Dramatic Produc-
tion in That Popular Amusement
Place.
At the Orange theater laat night,
tbe attraction was a new offering by
the Chaso-Llstor .Cumpany. which baa
been playlug in s tent in Orange tbe
past neatly three sft*«k*.
The offering last night was a new
play from the-'pen of Mr Harrison.
| who also take* an active part In tbe
| Cast, and Is a* yet unnamed
Tbe play will be named some time
are directing the relief work. ju,,» ,h« management offering
American Consul Cheney and family ! >«> dollar* In gold to the person select
are dead, their bodies being still be- j <»« tire moat »propria!e name for
neath the ruins.
Thirty cities have been wiped
tbe'msp. i1' ~) Beamed the production The winner
Mount Aetna Is adding to ihe uni ' '*■ ’tamed by three porminent
versa! terror by It* activity. ; business men of Orange, who , also
Relative* axe frantically sendingj »«** *I«*taiore at the performance
cable after cable for new* of thou* , ***' n*6*,t
| the piece, under rood I tlon that the
0ff j chooser of tbe name must have wit-
anda of foreign tourist*
Baking Ovens in Streets.
Reggio, Dec. 31.—6 p m.—With the
casualty list over 20b,000, the devas-
tation from the visitation* of flood,
fire and seismic disturbances. King
Victor Emmanuel today set soldiers
to work giving every possible relief
to the suffering,
Fires have been lighted In the
streets and great baking ovens con-
structed
Train* and sea craft are bringing
food and clothing.
The king and queen both wept bit-
terly today when they entered Reg-
gio and saw the miner.- surrounding
them.
“Water, food and lamps are want-
ed," Is the doleful cry from the (trick
en cities tonight.
America Sands 8tippli*t.
Washington. Dec. 31.—President
Roosevelt today decided that the sup-
ply ship Olll^1 which had been loaded
with supplies for the battleship fleet
now cruising around tbe world, be
sent Immediately with its cargo to
aid those stricken In the earthquake
in Italy.
The play was an interesting one,
full of ginger and »a» entertaining
throughout, and barring the fact that
It was the first time ever presented,
everything went very smooth and the
performer* accredited themselvea vary
well;,
The Chase-Lister company will re
main In Orange the remainder of tbe
week, putting on a bill tonight and
tomorrow night
Iasi night the opera house was
more than filled, the 8 R. O. sign
being hung out, and then admission
having to be refused.
Helped to Model Japanese Navy.
Commander William Frederic liana
mend died recently In Japan. H*
began life aa a British naval seaman,
want out to Japan with th* Aral nn at
mission from that country and mas
to ba an officer In ths Japanese Beet
He was In no small measure res poo
atble for tbe warty organization of th#
navy »f Japan Ha waa twin* decor-
ated by tbs mikado for bis service*.
For several years be was tbs com pi*
meat organizer of all newly built
ships In tbe service and he trained
the first Japanese recruits In naval
gunnery He was the icnly European
who aver bold lb* mikado's cominle
aloa.
N# Harmony In Him.
Bom* of tbe guests at a dinner party
la New Tort not long ago war# refer-
ring to tbs Influence of an Independent
official toward Increasing the party
vote at tb* approaching election. Raid
one or tb* women present:
"Really, 1 am act surprised that
Mayor Blank's course baa failed to se-
cure perfect harmony. For a long
time I bare aat near bln la church
and beard btm. Sunday after Sunday.
Bing tbe hymns with vigor aad great
self satisfaction to a tuna entirely bis
own. Tb* (net that tb* tune wan not
tb* right on* nsvar seemed to worry
him In tb* least.”—Sunday Magadan
CLASSIFIED COLUMN
lost, Found. For Sale, For Rent. Help
Wanted. Positions Wanted and Sim-
ilar Notices will be run In this 0*1-
umn at tb* rat* of on* nest par
word for Brat Insertion., one-half
cent per word for each aubaeqi
Insertion. No ad. accepted Mr
than $( cent*.
( WE BUY your second-hand bo ana
Sold good*, pay good prices. Peeking
goods, shipping and repairing fnrwb
lure THE CURIOSITY STORK, 4SS
Front Bt. New Phone MS. Bin
fANTED—To buy your old farad-
si prices satisfactory to ys«
BROS, new and secondhand
attar* store »-tf
ST—Three or four napkins be-
tween tb* reetdenc# of Mrs g. W.
Rbolars and K L. Reid Finder will
please return to Mrs. H J Leteher
and receive reward. 4-tf
FOR RENT Furnished room with
bath No log Seventh street, be-
tween Front and Mala lib £|
FOR RENT—Lower Floor of my rset-
tle nee on Fourth street, furnished
or uofurnlabed Mia. J. W. Parker.
Jtt-Jt
FOR BALE—Or Will
bone, large mule
Snoddy
exchange far iI
Apply to A. J.
Ii4t |
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-After today,
copper
Prohibit Qre*e I
Washington. Dec li -
no foods greened with
will be allowed
State*, according to k decision of the j I
government board charged with the ! ■
daty of enforcing tbe pure food act. jj
It baa been decided by the board that I
-“•I
to enter the United f
tbe aria prohibit tbe
foods treated wKh
importation
salts
Mr*. Sag* Contribute*.
Now York, Dec. II.— Mr*. Russet!
Sage baa contributed $S.o6o to th*
earthquake fund.
Baptists Units.
Boston, pee 31.—Tbe Massarhu- J
setts Association of Free Baptist
churches will unite with the regular |
Baptist denomination, tbe amalgama-
tion to become effective tomorrow.
The question of reuniting with tba
denomination of which they at. one
time formed a part waa assigned for
a committee of twalve for Investiga-
tion. Tbe committee reported In
favor of amalgamation, stating that
‘‘the difference* still existing may be
left where tb* New Testament leaves
them—to tbe teachings of the Scrip-
tures, under the guidance of tb* Holr
Spirit."
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Ford, A. L. The Daily Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 227, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1908, newspaper, December 31, 1908; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth643081/m1/4/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.