Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 11, 1873 Page: 3 of 4
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fUESDAY...........MARCH ii, 1873.1
The I'oot Omoe.
Texas to California sends Greeting
•nulft-omi011^ fr°m 8'3° RmM? 1 m->
Northern mail'arrives ™t’ 10a. m., closed Galveston and New York United byRai
lor the North at 5 p. m. j
Southern mail' arrives (usually) at 4 p. -----
m., closed at 9.30a. m. j
Office open on Sunday from 1 t0 3p. m. the Connecting Link.
Money orders cannot be obtained at this :
office. 1
Local )’ftragru|ih*.
Mr. F. P. Baker, editor of the Journal,
returned Sunday, from Topeka, Kansas.
Monday was the warmest day of the sea-
son—a little too warm in the sun for com-
fort.
Fitzhugh A Bros, have just received a
stock of Tin and Hollow Ware, which thev
will sell cheap.
Mr. Currier, of the Palace Beer Hall,
has rented the building lately occupied bv
w. l. iiuii.
Mr. Clark, ol the grocery house of Clark
H. Tallant, arrived from Kansas City,
Saturday.
Boss, Jennings' & Co„ have reached
water in the well near their Flouring Mill,
at a depth ot thirty teet. There was six
feet of water Monday morning.
Mr. Samuel Hanna and Mr. A. W.
Atchison, were ordained as Elders of the
first Presbyterian Church of Denison, at
the Chapel, Sunday.
A telegram was received in the city, in
the evening, yesterday, that the banker
Hull had been captured 60 miles from
Austin.
Monday evening, March 10, at 7 o’clock,
the first train on the Texas Central rail-
road came puffing into the city, and stop-
ped at the foot of Main street. A large
crowd of people were present to witness
the event, made memorable from the fact
that with the connection of this road with
the M. K. & T. Ry., the extreme South is
united with the North, East and West.
No speeches were made, no poor whisky
was drank, but every one present fully
comprehended the magnitude of the event,
and saw therein a prophecy of the
commercial greatness in store for
Denison and the magnificent State that
gave her birth.
Last night Ill's Honor, Mayor Owings,
sent the following dispatch to the Mayors
of Galveston, Houston, New York, Boston,
Chicago, St. Louis and San Francisco:
Denison, March 10, 1S73.
Denison to her sister cities, from the At-
lantic to the Pacific, sends greeting:
Jt has remained for Denison to become
the great connecting link uniting the South
with the East, North and Welt. May the
union be one ot lasting peace and pros-
perity. L. S. Owings, Mayor.
Cabbage, turnips seed, potatoes and
onions sets at Streeper’s.
Go to Streeper for your baccon, hams,
dry beef, pigs feet, etc.
Streeper has for sale the celebrated
Springfield, Mo., Flour. Warranted as
good as can be made from fall wheat.
The celebrated Charter Oak Stove for
sale at Streeper s.
Early rose potatoes, garden seeds, and
onions setts at Streeper’s.
Streeper will receive a large lot of fur-
niture this week.
The largest stock of glassware at Streep-
er’s.
I here are 160,cxxi pounds ot government
freight in the warehouse, at this city, I
awaking transportation to Forts Grilfin
and Richardson.
1 he card of Nelson A Pern , attorneys,
appearsin this issue. These gentlemen
are so well known to our community that
anything we could say, would be surplous
We have no doubt they will receive a lib-
eral share of the public patronage.
Mr. M. Ililtz, of Kansas City, has taken
charge ol the wholesale liquor house on
Skiddy street, lately conducted by Chailes
Streeper just received another car load
of Charter Oak Stoves.
See ‘All ” Dubbs at the new Palace Bar.
St. Louis lleer.
Just received a large consignment of the
celebrated St. Louis Beer, which we will
sell to the trade at a low figure.
Knight A' Sibert, Skiddy St.
Denison, Texas, March 8, 1673. di-12 it.
New Hath Kooins.
Wm. Brown has opened a suit of new
and elegant Bath Rooms, in connection
with his Barber Shop, on Main street, one
door west of Perry A Darr’s. Hot and
cold Baths at all times. Only 50 cents a
bath. Shaving shampooning and hair
dressing, a speciality. du-d&wtf
Notice.
CANNED GOODS.
Tomatoes, per case,-..... -
Peas, “ _
Peaches, “ -
Corn, “ .......
Blackberries, “ -
Lobsters, “
Oysters, “
Mackerel No. 1
“ No. 2
“ No. 1,
“ No. 2,
(1 lb cans) —
— @ 625
— (S 6 50
— 0 600
— @ 650
— @ 600
— @ 600
— (m 3 75
— *0 2 00
to I 85
to 9 25
to 8 50
OIVING'S COLUMN.
--to 1
The public is Hereby notified that Mr. J
Henry Riley is authorized to collect all ac-1
counts due James Johnston, M. D. Those
indebted to me are requested to call and
settle- James Johnston, M. 1).
dit-wit-di 1
; -—---- . wauiut phut, linen- coiKiucccu uv Ui aile
1 he building adjoining Fitzhugh Bros., Kleinsehmidt A Peter Oystermeyer, thelat-
1 Skiddy street, is being fitted up for the ter individuals having suddenly left the city
ot the \I.'LVrnr iitul .....i... . w
use of the Mayor and City Council, until
a city building can be erected.
Who is “Blondel” that writes up the
“Sherman” gossip for the Denison
News? Blondel has a Luxuriant imagin-
ation to draw from .—Patriot.
a few days since. Mr. Hiltz informs us
he lost considerably by them, as they w ere
largely indebted to him for their stock of
liquors.
The Trans-Continental railroad is not
at the Live Drug Store’, but a large lot of
pure Drugs, Medicines and Toilet articles
may be found there. The doctor received
a shipment if goods yesterday.
When the Mnvor Owings gets the ma-
chine running, the roughs, etc., will have
to be quiet and go slow. We predict he
will make an excellent Mayor, as lie has
the energy and capacity to fill the position
with credit.
Messrs. Cassens and Hartweck, carpen-
ters, on Austin street, have applied for a
patent on a Revolving Shelf Ice Box.
which every family will want this summer.
It is just the be^t thing out. Call and see
the model.
A citizens’ mc,,fmg in Denison appoint-
ed a committee t < raise funds to build a
calaboose. IT y ne d one out there, for
when Mayor Owing.- gets to work, he will
>0011 fill it will law breakers.—Patriot.
A Mr. J. Eaton, living near the Park, in
a tent, died Monday evening, of a coges-
tive chill. Mr. Eaton had been suffering
with the dropsy over fifteen years, and
leaves a wife and seven children invert-
destitute circumstances. Two of the chil-
dren arc now sick, and the mother is en-
j tirel> without money, or even bread for
T her little one*. She says she is willing to
work, but cannot, ol course, leave her sick
children.
Mr. T. M. Wright, assistant Deputy
Sheriff, ordered a coffin from the underta-
ker last night, and will see that the man
is deacentlv buried. This is a case that
calls for sympathy, and we trust an effort
may be made at once to raise money
to assist the widow and her helpless fam-
ily. We have been informed that Mr.
Eaton did excellent service for Texas
(hiring the Mexican war. He has resided
in this county for the past five years.
Mr. J. J. Collins, the gentlemanly pro-
prieior “Our House,” has fitted up for
keeping a few hoarders by the dav or
week. His customers will get good fate,
that ■; certain, for Mrs. Collins oversees the
The travel between Denison and Bon-
ham is rapidly increasing. Gov. Owings : UU“IU, « »*rs. imiiinsi
sent out four extras, Monday, all loaded, in 1 Cll*‘nilr.vdepartment in person,
addition to his regular stage. Denison I ,r,
merchants are getting a large patronage! . ’U < . ’L fl and sixty states
from that section. Cheap goods does it ! f"“n bn'ds fro“ HunfsvHle, working on
! the Central Road, near the city. Africa,
There was an alarm of lire last night! MeXk'° ““L Indian C0l,ntrJ are we!1
about 9 o’clock, caused by the bursting of | d0thing
a lamp in Dudley A Dexter’s Drug Store. I t^m.»dmirah1^ _
Mr. Dudley, in putting out the light, turned
the wick down too low and it fell into the
lamp, igniting the oil. No damage was
done.
J. M. Sheeder A Co., are just opening
the largest stock of Saddles, Bridles,
W hips and Shoe Stocks, ever brought to
this county. Call and see them, next door
to the Post office. dn-tf
When You (Jo to New Vork
Or the East or North take the Vandalia
Route from St. Louis. For particulars
see small bills and posters. Through
tickets for sale throughout Texas.
C. BABCOCK,
d 1 -7tf Southern Passenger Agent.
For Kent.
Two comfortable Rooms, well sealed
and finished ; suitable for offices or sleep-
ing apartments ; over the store of II. C.
Wilson A Co., corner of Burnett and Main
streets. Suitable references required for
occupants. Apply to 'A'. T. Norment, front
office, up-stairs. (y-6t)
For sale,
A good business house, on Crawford
Street, sixteen by forty lbct —a splendid
business stand. Will take a pair of mules
or horses and a wagon in part payment.
Call at this office, or on Mr. Tone, the
Town Company’s agent. i-^tf
Notice.
From and after this date W. B. Rose is
no longer in the employ of the undersigned.
Please take notice.
Boss, Jennings A Co.
March 4, 1873. ' diQ-3t wit
Hay, per ton............12 00 («» 14 00
R«pe...................— 20 (-/' — 22*
Bagging per yard.......— 22^0) — 25
CORN.
Buying in ears................53 to 60
Selling.........................1 t0
OATS.
NORTHERN LUMBER.
[Coarected bv J. P. Leeper & Co.]
Scantling and Joists, 16ft., — 044(a)--
“ “ “ 18 ft., - 54(ai--
^nc'n«................-04 @ -044
3|\e.et,nfr................- 04 @ -o44
*'d.\n8..................- 024® - 034
Ceiling................. _ 0s4@ _ 04
Flooring.................044® - 064
Clear lumber, 1,14,14,2 in.— 06 @ — 08
Partition, dressed........_ 06
Battjng.................- 01 @ - 02
Casings, 4 inch dressed..— 06 @ — 07
2x8, dress’d b. sides— —07
Shingles, No. 1......... 5 00 @ 5 75
A.............— — (9 700
Four panel doors 26x66.. 2 00 Ot 2 co
“ “ “ 28x68...
“ . “ “ 210x610.
12-light windows, glazed,
8x10, 9x12, 10x12, 9x14,
10x14, 10x16, 9x18......
S-light windows glassed,
9x12, 10x12, 10x14,10x16,
12x14,12x16,12x18,9x18 2 50 @
Pickets dressed..........b64@ —74
NATIVE LUMBER.
[Corrected by Ruffner A Vernon. 1
Oak scantling, per 100 ft. .$ 3 24 @ —
“ boxing............ i 2c Co]--
Ash flooring............ \ V- rn>__
Sheeting .............. 225®--
COTTON.
[Corrected by Fitzhugh Bros.]
L. S. OWINGS,
RECEIVING, FORWARDING,
AND GE.NEKAL
* 75 @ 4 00
4 00 @ 5000
1 75 @ 4 00
5 00
Middling
Low Middling..
Good Ordinary.
Ordinary----!..
Low Ordinary.
Green.........
Dry...........
HIDES.
16 @ 17
....... 154 ("’ 16
.......o4(ff 15
....... — to 14
...... I24tO 13
— 05 @ — 08
— 20 (& — 21
DENISON, TEXAS
OWINGS STREET,
The highest cash prices paid lot
Cotton, Wool and Hides,
Will receive on Commission and sell an\
class of Goods consigned to him.
NE W AD VERTI SEMEN TS.
Chas. W. Nelson.
Jos. Perry.
NELSON & PERRY,
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law,
DENISON, TEXAS.
Will practice in
Courts.
the Stale and U. S.
di3-tf
LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES
Made on Cotton, Wool and Hides con-
signed to my friends in
ST. LOUIS OR GALVESTON.
Carpenter and JobShop.
DENISON.
CASENS & HEimVECK.
Proprietors.
Manufacturers of Revolving Shelve Ice
Shop on Austin avenue, between Skiddy
and Main streets, J
di3-tf
Denison City Lots for .Sale.
J. M. Cook is tny authorized agent, to
sell and deliver deeds to lots in the first
supplement to Denison City.
Office with J. M. Stratton, corner Aus-
tin and Woodard streets.
J. P. DUMAS.
January 17, 1873. vi-5-tf
The contract for transportating Quarter-
master and Indian supplies from this point
to Forts Concho, McKavit, Griffin, Rich-
ardson and Sill, was awarded to Graham
A Co., on the 5th inst. This contract is
for the fiscal year, commencing next July.
The Palace Beer Hall is undergoing a
thorough repair. Currier understands
how to please the public, and studies to
make his place comfortable and succeeds.
He is an old hotel keeper, is bourn/ to keep
up with the times, and during the heated
term his place will be crowded.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Pure Wines and Liquors at the Live
1 Drug Store.
The Palace Bar, corner of Main and Aus-
tin, is one of the most fashionable resorts
in the city. “All” Dubbs presides.
The Episcopal Sunday School was or-
ganized at the School house, on Rusk
street, Sunday, by the election of Mr.
Wood, ol the M. K. A T. Ry., Superinten-
dent. The following persons volunteered
as teachers, and have taken charge of
'classes: Miss Bennett, Miss Bacon, Miss
Chilton, Mr. Fitzhugh and Mr. Cassel.
Our House.
A few more persons can be accomodated
with board by the day or week, at “ Our
House,” on Main street. Terms reasona-
ble- J. J. Collins.
A fine stock of liquors at Streeper’s.
Oranges and Lemons at Streepcrs.
10-wit
Fresh Apple Cider at Streepcrs.
ic-wit
A good assortment of mattrasses and
furniture at Streeper’s.
A good storage room, for parties ship-
ping produce by car loads to Denison.
Will do well to call on Streeper, Main
street.
Denison Prices Current.
GROCERIES.
[Corrected by Fitzhugh Bros.]
Dairy Salt, per sack.....$4 00 (a>--
Butter country...........— jr (a) _-0
“ Goshen.........
Lard..................
Bacon.................
Hams, Sugar Cured,—
Flour, Family, per sack,
Sugar, coffee A .........
“ New Orleans.....
“ (’mice...........
“ I rime............
Dem. Sugar...........
Bar ‘ ugar.............
Cm ied...............
“ Pulverized, .....
“ crushed..........
Coffee Rio.............
“ Java...............
Kerosene Oil, per gal---- — 30 (W,
— .55 @ — 4“
— 10 (re — i:4
— io4(i' — 11
— 15 (rc — 18
•5 00 (rt! 625
— 15 (a--
— 12 .[to--
— 14 to — 14]
--to — 13]
---to — 134
---- to — 16
--to — i6£
--to — 16
— i64@--
— 244O1 — 254
("; — 264
75
WM. CAMPBELL & CO.,
Auction & Commission
Merchants,
Main Street, DENISON.
Cash Advances Made on Consignments
Special attention given to the sale ot'
City Property, Houses, etc., etc.
12d6m
L. S. OWING'S
LIVERY STABLE!
Always on hand, a «nc lot of
BUGGIES AND SADDLE HORSES.
HACK S
Syrups, crystal drops,
“ Beehive,........
" N. O. Plantation,
" Orange Grove,..
“ golden drops,----
Tea, Imp., per lb........
“ Black, “ ........
Gunpowder, “ ........
Yeast Powders, per doz...
Tobacco.................
Irish Potatoes, early rose.
“ “ Goodrich.
“ “ York.....
“ “ Peach Blow.
SALT FISH.
Cod, per lb..............t0 _ n
Smoked Salmon, per lb,. — iS to —20
White fish, No. 1 per kit, — — to 2 to
--@ —90
--@ — 95
--("' 1 05
--(«? — 874
--& -75
--to 1 35
--to I (X)
-- to I 50
-- to 2 00
— 60 to I 25
-- to 2 50
-- to 2 25
-- tO 2 25
I 20 to I 40
St. Louis Route Eastward.
The completion of the Missouri, Kansas
A Texas Railway from the North to Deni-
son. Texas, has opened up two first-class,
all-rail Routes to St. Louis and the East.
At Vinita, (364 miles from t[t. Louis,) the
t'ains ot this “Pionee1' line from the
North” connect with train- of that new
and splendidly built line, the Atlantic A
Pacific Railroad, and at Sedalia, < 19S
miles from St. Louis,) thev connect with
the popular Missouri Pacific Railroad.
Either Route is a good one—thoroughly
equipped with all modern improvements—
ami lands its passengers in St. Louis the
Metropolis of the Great West, in time to
connect with eleven through routes to the
North, South and East.
The St. Louis Route is destined to be-
come the popular one to all ooints Fust
Passengers have a free choice ot routes
over the Missouri, Kan-as A Texas Rail-
way; Via Vinita and the Atlantic & Pa-
cific Railroad, or via Sedalia and the Mis-
souri Pacific Railroad. Full information
may be obtained at the Houston A Texas
Central Railroad. El Paso Mail Line, Mi'-.
soun, Kansas A Texas Railway, or upon
addressing K. A. Ford, General' Passenger
Agent, St. Louis. Mo.
iu ana irom Snerman
i'Ol K TIMES DAILY.
0 O N V E Y A N C E S
To all parts o; :ne coi ...
FURNISHED ON APPLIC.YD \
1101; ss v: k i j o a 1; ssi:.
B\ any or month, on F.seral tc-
DENISON, TEX AM
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Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 11, 1873, newspaper, March 11, 1873; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth722392/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.