Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 32, Ed. 1 Monday, November 11, 1912 Page: 1 of 8
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SHERMAN, TEXAS, NOVEMBER 11. 1912
MONDAY
£• CENTS HR MONTH
HOSIERY
BLACK OAT BRAND
CHICAGO-KENOSHA
HOSIERY COMPANY
K-LNOSIIA, WlS.
HOSIERY for Women. Mlxsrs mid
( liildren in a ureal variety; cot I on.
silk and wool; light, medium and
heavy weights; colors Ian, red, pink,
blue, greys, white and black.
‘Sir BRACK CAT IIOSK-Ribhe 1
and plain medium and heavy made;
lor hard service no*.c ccUer; a
pair...................25<Y
25c ('IIIMmKN'S llOSi: Plain and
ribbed; heavy and niedimn weights;
colors. Ian. red, pink blue, while
and black; per pair..........2ZiC?
15c, TWO I'OH ‘Sir Children's Hose
made for hard service heavy and
medium weight; a good school hose;
I or two for..............25ft
SII.K IIOSE la all of the leading
cidors so much In vogue III is season,
a pair,51 >e, #1.00.........$1.50
1 AY IlfKAI, STOCKINGS for Children: need no supporters; but-
ton at the waist, sizes to !i; blacks only, a pair.......*J5<*
Hilt THU POSTMASTKKSHIP.
W. II.
Lankford Will He Applicant
for the Position.
Editor Democrat:
Deeply grateful to my many
friends of Sherman and vicinity for
llieir kind solicitations that I apply
for the appointment of postmaster
at Sherman, I announce that when
a vacancy occurs ] shall do so. With
a profound sense of gratitude for
these kind expressions, I am,
Very truly.
W. II. RANKI-ORD.
The Alews of
The Courts
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BE JUST AS CRITIC AL—JUST AS EXACT-
I IMG’-JUST AS SHARPENED AS YOU
CAN, WHEN YOU COME TO
SEE OUR SHOES.
Try our Shoos, consider every point,
eompiire them with any you have seen
or worn as to quality, style and lit
and see if you won’t be thoroughly
convinced that the besl assortment
anil the best values are here.
AWFUL WRECK
THIRTY KILLED
WADTKH R. IIUOWN DEAD.
Prominent Idling Hanker Pusses
Away After Very Brief Illness.
FREIGHT CRASHES INTO ENCEK-
MOV PASSENGER TRAIN
NEAR NEW OHI.EANS.
MORE THAN 30 INJURED
Malone=Pierce Co.
The
Shoe Men
H/lr Smoker
YOl’Il (IGAII i VI,ESS PHOPEHI V
FOB SMOKING. THE SAN-l-FA-fTENT
OUt CM 1 ARM IN PEBFECT CONDITION.
MOISTENED IS l NFIT
III MlDlI IElt KEEPS
eoniniiKsioners’ ('uiirl Meets.
Tlie Grayson County Commis-
sioners" court met in r gular session
| at I : :;u o’clock this afternoon. Aside
from the routine business, sm it as
allowing accounts and hearing appli-
cations the court1 is confronted with
the work of swearing in the newly
(dieted (ounly officers. This will
take place during the latter part of
the week, it is Ft ate:”. The only
rhatr’c in the personnel of (tie court
is tin' retirement of Frank Short,
commissioner of therSliertnati pre-
cinct. who was not a candidate l°r
re-elei tIon. lib is succeeded by .lot
Johnston ol Van Alstyne.
Court Notes. •
.tosle Johnson vs. Oliver Johnson
is the style of a divorce suit filed
in (ho district court. The petition
represents that plaintiff and defend-
ant were married in rant and senar-
aled in July this vear. Other than
a disiluthn of the marriage plain-
tiff prays that a certain hog. being
her separate property, tie awarded
to Iter.
FvParte I ula King is •• mil filed
to remove the disabilities of minor-
ity.
Marv ("oh titan vs. Tom Coleman
is a divorce sail filed this morning.
j Deputy S'her iff .!. S. Hamsey
brought II M. lie Kir here from IVn
Ison Saturday and placed him in jail
i u a charge of burglary.1
Mat-tinge I icenses.
P. it Milter and Susie Shires.
Claude Henson and Ollie Albert
I.utlrell
Vlcx Rich and Flora E. Pidwell.
\Y U. HoUand ami Oris Allen.
\V, e. Hughes and Frances Roiv-
ery.
.1 T. Minion and May Wilson.
Hurry Sehrintsher and Eugenia
Kepmamer.
I!mk Odom and Mrs. Julia Hal-
bert.
Ilenrv Morton an : Elsie Roberson.
Frank D. Davis and Mrs. Carrie
Rucker Tankersicy.
Charlie Hruc.i and Nancy Hayes.
\ny magazines yo i wish any
lime of the year. My leading sell-
ing magazines are laudes Home
Journal. Womans Home Companion.
Delineate!, il'ictoral Review'. de-
signer. W. D. Wharu.n. Agent.
Doth phones list. (Adv)i»7-tf
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Watson'sQ. V. S.
Diamond Edge is Quality Pledged
Warranted and Carried Only by Ihe
HARDWARE
COMPANY
Walsh-Snyder
Poet’s Unhappy Childhood.
ThornHR Gray, author of the immor-
al elegy, was one of R! children and
he only one of the lot that lived His
teemed destined to go the way of his
brothers and sisters, and was suf-
’ering front convulsions, when his
pother, in desperation, opened n vein
n his arm with a pair of scissors and
laved Ids life. His father, a sour,
ealmiH man, had House for Imn or for
tla mother, and never contributed to
heir support Ills lomrly and unhappy
iiildhood explains the melancholy that
biged his life and writings.
Wonderful
Cooking Slunts
With
PlO"T HAND
flUJH Hi DtPvC*i#,
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The Great Majestic
You arc nrgf.nl to visit our store this week and see for yourself.
A special representative from the factory is showing WHY the (ireat
Majestic Range bakes so perfectly ard heats all the water wanted with a min-
imum of fuel.
Li/f/Jc Bacon, one of the best known cooks in Sherman (uses a Majestic
in her own home) is showing IIOW the Majestic does its work
Hot Coffee and Biscuit Served
FREE— $8,00 Set ol Ware—FREE
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Leslie-Taylor Hardware Co.
Main of the I’Hssoiljgpr Conches Were
Splintered and Many of Ocad -u
Bully Mangled They Could
Not He Identified.
AsMictutcil Press Dispatch I
New Orleans. Nov. ID Thirty
were killed and over fifty injured
when a Yazoo and Mississippi Valiev 'lioga;
railroad excursion train was cut to
pieces by a freight near Monte/,, Da.,
about (i miles north of here.
New Orleant, Da., Nov it. Thirty
people wi re Ri! 1 •»I’ and more (nan
fifty injured in a wick which oc-
curred on the Yazoo and M sdsdept
Valley railroad at midnight last
night when a freight train i rasheo
into an excursion passenger train
bound from New Oi lcans to Wood-
v iI in.
New Orleans. Du.. No'. II. The
wreck occurred near Mon'z. la,,
.boot 27 miles uortli of New Orleans.
\ train With many of Ihe Injured
and a nnm kt of the dead air ved In
V-.,. (ir|o'||)u * ’ i i v, S. ».
The morn seriously injured were
placed in the'i Parity hospital.
The ill-fali d (•'■ennlon train i f
Now ()ri an; at II o’clock last night
with several hundred p-’oplc who
had h|k til '.Sunday in New Orleans. It
slowed down on approaching a sharp
curve near Montz nail llte .freight,
train ( rashed Into the rear, splinter-
ing sev 'tail coaches, many of the
kilted being so buddy mangle 1 as to
make identification a’most impos-
sible.
BOTH SHIES READY
FOR THE SNEED TRIAL
\fcsoclatril Press DUpu.tch |
Fort Worth, Tex.. Nov. II. Hoth
tiie Sneeds and Hoyces were well
presented at the calling of the
■erond Sneed trial here this molti-
ng. Roth sides annoiHic d ready
to proceed.
SECOND CHOI' 1‘OTATOKS.
I’. Ill am Denu ii'ti'iites W lint < ail
lie Hone in Grayson County.
F>. G. Ream, who lives a mile and
a half northeast of Sherman, today
brought to ttic ‘Democrat office a
sanip'e of second crop Irish potatoes
grown on his farm. They wer • ol
the Early Triumph variety and ho
raisei, enough to do liis family
through the Winter. The seed were
planted August I •’> and the crop ha l
only one coo i .:ii.• oil it li nn the
Mine of pl’antieg until devctnpm oil
Tlie potatoes brought to this olli<
were large and smooth, and were ex-
exceedingly fit.” soeciiin ns. Tlii-
is a demonst rat inn of what may b-’
none on Grayson county laud, an •
should he done more frequently Glen
it Is.
WOMEN MAKE ESCAPE
FROM TORT WORTH JAIL
AsHorlntoil I’u - Hi i»iD'*h|
Fort W .orlli. Ti >; . Nov. 1 I. Two
women, Annie Morrison and Finnic
Williams- dug their way out of the
•ounty jail last night and escaped.
To Stone Raisins Easily.
Most housewives agree tiiat raisins
wjiich are stoned at home have a
much better taste than which are
bought already seeded, but. dislike to
seed them because It is "such a sticky
Job " Tills can he done very easily if
the raisins are first soaked for live
minutes in boiling water and then
plunged into tee water. The seeds
can be removed easily with a wooden
toothpick.
Delicious Raspberry Jam.
Pick the fruit over carefully, weigh
equal quantities of fruit, and sugar,
put the washed fruit Into the preserv-
ing pan, let it bull quickly four or five
minutes, then add the augar and
simmer slowly a little while. If you
wish to add currants, take fresh, ripe
ones, one quart to three quarts rasp-
berries.
Florentine Toast.
Toast round slices of bread. On
each piece put a slice of tomato.
Cover tills with ft paste of sardines;
spread or) the top grated cheese, with
a drop oj tabasco pauee. Put tn the
oven long enough to melt the cheese.
Serve after the soup In place of a fish
course. It Is very appetizing for a
card party luncheon*
Waiter D. Rrowti. thirty years nf
age died at the family home of Mr.
am Mrs. E. Hunter. No Jet
South Elm street. Saturday evening
at S: 1 o’clock, after a short illness
with ti'oo:.’ poison.
No deadh which lias or lined in
Sherman recently lias caus ‘-n mord
sorrow or came more as a
surprise, than did tlio an-
nouncement of the death
of tins young business man. who
van esteemed by all classes of peo-
ple for his man'v worth and friendly
disposition towards all.
Mr. Blown had been feeling un-
well for a few days hut. was not se-
riously ill more than a few hours
liefor his death, becoming critically
sick at L’ o’clock in the morning pre-
vious to his death in tie evening.
VII that medical ski'l and tend ’f
nursing could id was done for him.
hut to no avail and liis spirit pass-
ed on to meet the rewards of a Die
well spent. He is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Gail Drown, and one
son. Richard Hunter, and the fol-
lowing relatives alio survive him:
.Mrs. Charles Hopson and M ss Jen-
nie Drown, both of whom are aunts
of this city; De i Itiown, an unde, of
Mrs. W. \V. W'orley of
Wynnewood. Dkla. an aunt; Mis
\V. K. Manning, also an aunt of Kan-
sas City. Mo.
Walter R. Drown whs llte only son
of Mr. and Mrs. R. II Drown, and
was horn Jum :!u, |Xs;R at Mauwi'.
Hawaiian Id mils. liis father at
that, time was engaged In business
there, brirg superintendent of ex-
tendi"' sugar palliations and refin-
ic",. When the son was an infant
tli • mother lost her life in a railroad
wreck, saving her son hi throwing
hi'-' from a ( ar window just, as Die
( .'ash (.line. Tin father return?.;1 to
Grayson county, bringing his infant
son with him. and tnrne I him over
to an aunt. Miss Jennie Drown, who
then Ksidel with liar parents at
Tioga, and she reairl him. The
splendid man i iln with It he grew
speaks vohmier- for this splendid
l niislian woman, who is now a resi-
dent of Sherman, making her home
with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hopson of
Feirvi iv. Mrs llop.on being tier sis-
1 ( * .
When Wal' r Drown had complet-
ed hie education he entered the ser-
vice of the Commercial Nat on d
Dank of Sherman, now the Com-
mercial State Dank, as one of the
bookkeepers of the institution. Hv
diligence In his work and on ac-
count of tlie fact. I hat. he developed
business acumen of it high order, he
rose from position to |w>sition in tlie
hoik until he botanic asvstant cash-
ier. No voung man has grown more
steadily in tlie confidence of both
tlie business and social world of this
city than did tie He was liked by al!
with whom he.came in contact. Ever
of a cheer!ul disposition and with a
oleasant vvor I for a!1 and honorable
!n all he did. lie mad ‘ friends and
held them.
Cn Ir,unary 2*. HUH. ho was
en'te in marriage to Miss Gail
Hunter, or'v daughter of Mr. and
Mrs E C. Hunter, and to litis union
one son was born. The young wife
and mother an I me little son have
the sincere s.vmp'ithy o-f llte entire
eitizeushin of Sherman in their be-
reavement. In truth and in sprit
all seem to feel the loss a personal
in \
Out. of town relatives who are
her-' to attend the funeral are Mrs.
R. ID Drown of Santa Rosa. N M
Mrs. W W Wor’ ■■ of Wvnnewoo I.
oMa.. W. VY. Manning Kansas City
Mrs. C. F. 'Hammond of S*’an
Vntonio. Mr and Mrs Horton Bran?-
forrl of Dallas, and tlie latter W'-re
accompanied home b\ Mrs. M!,rv
1 >h kertuan. grandmother of Mrs
Drown, who Ins been listing in Da'-
1 a '
Funeral servicin' will h” held at
tli,, residence of Mr and Mrs. K.
Hunt r No. :!1 I Sou Mi Elm strict
where Mr. and Mrs. Brown made
their home, at J p lit. todai. con*
-ineted In Rev It Wf’"n W id’, ins-
tor of Grace Fresh! teriau rluiiun
iud Dev T. M Kirk of Key Memo-
rial Mi t ho I ii-t ''hen It. A t I'M’
CM a -. ('. SCI" ic S nil ll" C HI‘ 1II t (>d til
Trai is I ftdge. No It,. A t* A- A
M , ■ w nidi Ik* was a meoMier. in
trniicnl ivil' he ill Wert Hill ceme-
tery .
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\ incr'i a ii l- e'P raI inn of I iihor.
R( |ii ner. N. V.. Nov. ! I The
annuiil (onvention of the Vine
rieaii Federation of l.ahor. whir,It
was opened in this city today, end
n Heli will continue pr.'iHi . for
two weeks iff- lotifa-r. g( ’ into vork-
order before an ad jou rniiK'lit
taken this afternoon More
Mian half a thousand del: gates, i op-
resenting Ihe Ratling bodies of the
country were in their s*-.Ms when
the gathering was called to order
by President ''ainuel (ionipers.
After tlie exchange of greetings
mil the vr,, tnirnl of (..iimiltieeH
Me conven'd mi i.stened to tlie an-
i i.al reports of tlie nov»i :t '.f'i/ffds
and the ey ■eiitlve commiHee. ivhicli
re ilfi'd the ar' Vitos of nv:,i Ilized
Ichor *’or the etpi-e vear and dealt
enoeificnllv with Mi” vreat textile
«trH--e at f,awr"-ie the nropfi^aeda
•if tit” lndustrla' Wir'tra of 'he
'Vorld. the reiation of tlie nati-'Mai
irlUieiil campaTVfi to He interests
of the working dosses ••nd numerous
legislative matters of i’l’ei’ist ‘o la-
I'or.
NOTICE TO THE LADIES.
A Special Selling ot
High-Class Millinery
AII Ladies9 and Childrens
Trimmed Hals
One-Third OH
Another one of those remarkable hat
offerings that is making our Millinery
Bepart merit famous for value giving.
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Money To Loan on Land. !
Can Pay Part Each Year j
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Notes Payable in Sherman *
A. Y. CREAGER COMPANY
(A. V. (Yeager and F. \V. Crcager.)
SHERMAN, TEXAS
SPOT CASH PRICES
Dry Sail Meat, per lit............
Irish Fotatoes in sack lots, tier bushel.
Pumpkin Yams, per bushel..........
Cooking Apples, per bushel..........
10 ibs. Evaporated Peaches..........
Two cans Muscate Grapes...........
Cabbage, per lb.....................
Cash Grocery Co.
NORTHWEST CORNER MJl ARE.
Seamless Rugs In
Brussels and Velvet
The weaving In this particular lot of seamless
rugs is slightly Imperfect -that’s why they are offered
id such substantial savings. The quality
iitiinipain d.
saving on a .n Seumlcjfs Brussels Rug is $2.iDj,
tlie price being...............................
The saving on a J 1....... Seamless Brussels Rug is $3-4«,
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