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JAUKSBOKO GAZETTE
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Thursday, May 26, 1921
THE JACKSBORO GAZETTE
and News
Gazette estab. 1880
News estab. 1895
| Consolidated
October
1919
Published every Thursday by
GAZETTE PRINTING CO.
COLOMBIA A COUNTRY
RICH IN RESOURCES, HAS
PRODUCED MUCH GOLD
Entered at the Postoffice at Jacks-
boro, Texas, as second-class mail
matter.
Subscription to The Gazette:
One year ...............$1.50 . .- , TT ,
Six months..............75 and Hungary, and even
Three months...........50 found in some degree in other Eu-
Extra copies, each.......05 jropean Countries. I hese are unde-
-1- mable facts reported by men of m-
tion of Petrograd, with its chaos,
streets fallen in, destroying drains,
roads torn up, stores abandoned
and buildings wrecked and in de-
cay, transportation facilities all
but destroyed, food and fuel al-
most unobtainable, and with its re-
maining half a million population
out of a total of 2,000,000 before
1914 facing want, misery, disease
d.6flth *
Such is the picture of conditions Bolivar, liberator of the north
not alone in Petrograd and Russia, states of South America, whose
but duplicated in many respects in statue was recently unveiled in
New York city, is the subject of
the following bulletin issued from
the Washington headquarters of
The Delaware Stifte Senate
has passed a bill making the pen- **
alty for highway robbery while
armed twenty years ’ imprisonment
and a fine of $500 and forty lashes _**
[on the bare back. Evidently the %%
Washington.—Colombia, the i robber man will hie himself to **
country to which the United States U0nie other where than the good 4|*
lias just engaged by treaty to pay (state of Delaware. %%
$25,000,000, and the scene of some -• *■* •- J’j’
of the principal exploits of Simon
—
Telephone number, 71.
Fur seal hunting in the sum- **
mer time off the coast of Washing *|[
ton is restricted to the Quillayute,
Ozette and Makah tribes of In- **
dians, whose rights are guaranteed %%
by a treaty signed ten years ago
by the United States, Great Brit- 44
ain. Russia and Japan. .%%
_ -m t_ I ❖❖
Would Be Glad
% If you would give us a trial. J
* We are selling fed steers. *
* Free delivery if ordered before *1
% 10 a. m., any day except Sunday. %
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Advertising Representative
7 ' ASSOCIATION
the National Geographic society:
have visited those1 “Colombia, which occupies the . .. .
Jegrity who ha\0 -v rtheastern eorner of South Amer- (Citation on Application for Let- f*
blighted areas. W e are not deal- ttyitneasTein cornei oi^ouin j\me - *
1L With the cause of such condi-:ie. and forms the southern ‘abut- <* Guardianship. **
tiohs. or attempting to suggest aimenf of the Isthmus of Panama |«<>, an.
Market
PHONE 10
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and Live in the U. S.
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remedy; hut what we would ini- is typical of the entire northerns
on the people w’ho live in and northeastern
,11V ^„.„ed States is that they are]South American t
living in the best place on God’s the bulletin. “It is tremendously
THE STATE OF TEXAS
“Thank God, I Am An American P«*> "non fh<? people who live inland northeastern portion of thejTo the Sheriff or- any Constable of
savs
this country with the things that
make for human comfort and con-
tentment We live under a form of
Government which through the
'oreen earth. (rich in all sorts of natural resour-
We of the United States, do we1 Let us feel a keener and deeper jees. and almost v holly undevelop
actually realize how fortuunate w’eilove for our country, its laws and.ed.
are? Nowhere else on earth arelcustoms, which have enabled us in It has an area of nearly half a
people as blessed as are those ini the pact to so broadly enjoy its j million square miles, which means
Uno oAtinf»»r: vv-i+i, fiiu fiinoo 4-v»r»+ ! rjigjiifold hlessinc^s an,it beoom*7 the that it is almost twice the size of
outstanding nation of the world in Texas : yet it has less than one-
everv Ur^ of endeavor. itwentieth of the railroad mileage • ..
_____ Well ‘ may every man. woman, jof that state. To put it different-'a copy of the following notice:
years has proven the best that has land child whose home is here rel- ,lv. there ie a mile of railway m the “ * ‘persons^ntcrested in the
been devised by man. Our land is erently. devoutly, exultantly de- _nited Mates as a whole tor every f t _ .R Henderson
dowered with immeasurable mate-jdare with each dawning of a new.--> 2 s9uare miles ot area, while in Henderson and Elvis Hend^r-
rial riches; our soil and climate day, “Thank God,'f am an Amer | - olombia t.iere is onlv one mib* oi. • Minors' c c Henderson has
bring forth crops in abundance; J loan and live in the! nitedStates. '.railway tor e\erv 600 square miles * 7 t ' 'nmmt‘ rVnfH of Jack
our towns and cities arc orderly |—Manufacturers’ Record. j of area. Most of the Colombia ’ *
and sanitary, with well-lit streets,’ . ~ ' * * r . railw.Hvs are of narrower gauge,
shady parks and flourishing shops; ’ J . ts '(*n evan£e iliv a foot or more, than those of
our homes are modern, containing ! t)0?>u ar syor*\ ®oes' ., ‘c "" c‘ (the T nifod States. They do not
comforts and conveniences which ip.ractlCP f Pam-tmg Blbl* *»**■ \*<*m a system hut for the most
we have long taken for granted; i 1°™ • **!* are i" 25 to 100
Jack County, Greeting:
You Are Hereby Command-
ed to cause to be pub-
lished once each week for a
period of ten days before the re-
turn day’ hereof, in a newspaper
of general circulation, which has
been continuously and regularly
published for a period of not less
than one y7ear in said Jack County,
It is said that three hundred A bad sprain heals slowly if
million gallons of gasoline evapo- j not treated with a remedy that
rate annually between the wells has the power to penetrate the
and the refineries. This amount flesh. Ballard's Snow Liniment is
is only about half the total evapo especially adapted for such ail-
ration loss and of this total at ments. Three sizes, 30c, 60e and
least half is preventable. $1.20 per bottle. Sold bv all deal-
(Advt.)
painted these words:
will you do when you
The Chinese claim the honor of
having invented swords, 4.000 situated in Jacksboro, Jack Coun-
described as follows, to-wit:
Being a part of the J. W. Buckner
west half league sur. and being a
part of that of certain 20 acres
tract conveyed by W. A. Reeves to
SHERIFF S SALE.
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
County of Jack, ___
By virtue of a certain Alias Ex- (John Thompson;' Beginning at the
edition issued out of the Honora- S. W. cor. of a lot formerly owned
“What
die?”
any other country in the world.
-Compare these mighty, blessings
we enjoy—yet fret and fuss about
^^<T“other'l"nd^Trph enim-\ ainnf. *"<> P»in«d underneath that
iThmk of the starving "'Uta Oil: Good for burns.’
of Russia ”s!
Think of the
Bil’ousr
Bogota, the capital of Colom-
|bia, is situited between ranges of
^he Ande son a plateau at an ele-
vation of more than a mile and a
half. It is approximately 450
miles from the Caribbean Sea
M, along the most accessible route,
_ land 200 miles from the Pacific
,;s jg a disorder involv- !across the Andes. Tt has no rail
An advertising gazabh came
poverty, wretch- [ing the stomach, liver and bowels.!rtcmi»eotioii with either sea. To
ions of t.
desolatioi
in ess and disease prevalent ini ft. opens the door for disease i reach it one must travml .or more
old World. Think of the law-! Prickly A‘h Bitters is the right!than 500 miles UP the winding
ess, murder and pillage, the remedy'. It drives out bile and im- i ,*ours<‘ fhe Magdalena river by7
ring of unstable Governments ourities and makes a man feel d>oa^’ skirting rapids by' means of
- **“'« wars which feed on petty ra-1 bright, vigorous and cheerful. a short length of' railroad, and fi-
cial jealousies and age-long ha-1 Price $1.95 per bottle. J. H. Wal- ;na]1-v c°VPr the last fifty miles
ds. Think of the utter devasta- ters, special agent.—(Ad.) (5-26) i fr,;m th© head of navigation by
..................... — ...........Gail, The trip sometimes requires
several weeks. Transportation of
supplies throughout much of the
inferior is by means of mule haek
; along rough narrow mountain
! oaths. The few carriage roads
|-»re in the Magdalena delta near
_| the coast and in the vicinity of Bo
ttfflmjMmmammmugttntiKpnmMmwnmmfflttmmm** ^ota fhe plateau.
“More than half of the area of
The Dallas News
THE NEWSIEST, THE BEST, THE MOST RELIABLE—
THAT’S ALL.
jears, Circulator at Jacksboro, Texas.
ANNOUNCEMENT
a complete line of announcements for the arrival of
Jt and also the latest type to print the name, date of
etc.
PRINTING COMPANY
j Colombia lies e^st of the three
j-^ng^p. of the Andes and consists
jof plains country sloping toward
j the center of the continent and
drained by the head waters of -the
3 (great Amazon and Orinoea river
systems. Covered with succulent
I grasses, these plain? form ah un
I surpassed stock raising country
jT* is largely unutilized and is to
be comnared with the plains of
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County, an application for Letters
of Guardianship upon the persons
and estate of said Minors, Lee Roy
Henderson. Otis Henderson and
Elvis Henderson, which said appli-
cation will be heard at the next
term of said Court, commencing
011 the First Monday in June A. D.
1921. the same being the 6th day
of June A. D. 1921, at the Court
House thereof, in Jacksboro, Tex-
as, at which time all persons inter-
ested in the welfare of said Minors.
may7 appear and contest said ap-
plication. if they' see proper to do
so.
Herein Fail Not. but have you
before said Court, on the said first
day of the next term thereof, this
Writ, with your return thereon,
showing liow you have executed
the same.
(SEAL) Given under my hand
and the seal erf said Court, at office
in Jacksboro, Texas, this the tenth
day of Mav A. D. 1921.
B. H. Hale, Clerk
County7 Court
f'5-26) Jack County, Texas.
An attack of heartburn or indi-
gestion calls for a dose of Herb-
Tt relieves the distress in-
ble District Court of Wichita
County’, on the seventh day' of Feb-
by J. E. Dennis, which is 75 feet
south of the N. W. cor. of said
ruary. 1921, by Helen Elizabeth. Thompson tract; thence east 208
Oil Company of said County!feet to the S. E. con of said Den-
against the Texas Producing and
Texas Refining Company for the
sum of Fifty'Tho\isand($50,000.00)
Dollars and costs of suit in cause
No. 2431 in said court, styled Hel-
len Elizabeth Oil Company versus
Texas Producing & Refining Com-
pany’ and placed in my hands for
service; I, Sam J. Rogers as sher-
iff of Jack County'. Texas, did on
nis tract; thence south 133 feet, a
corner; thence west 208 feet, cor.
on west, line of said Thompson
trpci; thence north 133 feet to the
place of beginning; and levied up-
on as the property of said J. J.
Fearis. And on Tuesday the 7th
day of June, 1921, at the Court
House door of Jack County, in the
city of Jadksboro, Texas, between j
the 23 day of April, 1921, levy on the hours of ten A. M. and four P.
certain |eal estate situated in Jack jM., I will sell said Land at public
County;’ described as follows, to- j vendue for cash to the highest bid-
wit : Being the same land describe tier as the property of said J. J.
———
Fearris by .virtue of said levy and
said Order of Sale. %
- And in compliance with law I 1
give this notice by publication in
the Engli|ti language, onee a
week for three consecutive weeks
immediately preceding said day7 of
Rhodesia. South Africa, as one of
the richest unoeeunied regions
|suitable for cattle raising remain-
1.25 ling in the world. Tt is estimated
1.25 j that more than 10,000,000 head of
1.25 j cattle could be pastured on these
1-50 “Colombia’s climatic conditions!fl?m date her6of- 1 will proceed to
1.50 vary from tlie subWieal near as squired by law.
2.50 Hip shores of the Caribbean, to Al l l da'LP^
2.50]nine in the higher Andes. Forests^ _____ ' ‘ Chambers,
ine. It relieves the
stantlv and forces the fermented
food into the bowels. You feel
better at onee. Price, 60c. Sold
by7 all dealers.—(Advt.) (5-26)
Estray Notice.
Taken up the 10th day of April,
1921. by the undersigned, on his
land near Bryson. Texas, about 1
mile east thereof, in the County of
Jack, State of Texas, one iron gray
mare, about 16 hands high, weight
about, 1300 lbs., no brands, about
9 years of age; sear on right an-
kle, half circle sear on left hip over
hip bone; two collar marks on
right shoulder.
Tf same is not claimed by7 the
owner thereof within twenty days
ed in Yol. 54, page 576 in deed con-
veying from Tom Hayes to R. E.
Underwood, description otherwise
unknown, and levied upon as the
property of said R. E. Underwood
And on Tuesday the 7 day of Jfine,
1921, at^ the Court'House door of
Jack County, in the city of Jacks- sale, in the Jacksboro Gazette, a
horo, Texas, between the hours of (newspaper published in Jack
ten A. M. and four P. M.. I will (County.
sell said land at public vendue for| Witness my, hand this the 28th
cash to the highest bidder as the!da.v of April 1921.
property of said R. E. Under- Sam J. Rogers, Sheriff
Jack* County, Texas. .
JIEhS!
1.75
1.50
2.50]f*over million? of acres, the delta?
3.00j«nd river valle,vs yield cotton, to
2.50 bacco. cacao, bananas, rubber and
2.50 oilier tropiea! and sub-tropical
2.50 oroduets, while on the hillsides
coffee thrives. On the plateaus
grain and other temperate zone
uroduets may he errown. The need
3.00 for railroads in Colombia i? indi-
Q „ 'ated bv the fact that, though con-
3.00UirlcrahU quantities of grain are
produced on the interior plateaus,
jit ha** always been cheaper to buy
j^rain from the United States in
4he Colombian coast cities after it
(5-26)
Taker-up.
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2.50
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was established in 1533. It was
heavily fortified by the Spaniards
and served as the collection point
and place of safekeeping for the
treasure from both coasts of South
America preliminary to its period-
ical shipment to Spain under con-
voy.
“After independence was won
from Spain in 1819 Colombia was
combined with Venezuela and Ec-
uador as ‘the Republic of Colom-
bia.’ Later there was a separa-
tion and Colombia became by
turns the ‘Republic of New Grana-
da,’ ‘the Confederation of Grana-
’ ‘the United States of Co-
wood by virtue of said levy7 and -(6-2)
said Alias Execution.
And in compliance with law I
give this notice by publication in
the English language, once a week
for three consecutive weeks imme-
diately7 preceding said day7 of sale,
in the Jacksboro Gazette, a news-
paper published in Jack County.
Witness my7 hand this the 23rd
day' of April, 1921.
Sam J- Rogers, Sheriff
(6-2) Jack County, Texas.
SHERIFF’S SALE
THE STATE OF TEXAS, 1
County of Jack. j
By virtue of a certain Order of
Sale issued out of the Honorable
District Court of Jack County, on
the 8th day of March, 1921, by J.
A. Hensley of said county against
J. J. Fearis for the sum of Six
Hundred and Thirty-Four and 55-
100 ($634.55) Dollars and costs of
suit in cause No. 2299 in said
court, styled J. A. Hensley7 versus
J. J. Fearis and placed in my
hands for service; I, Sam J. Rog-
ers, as sheriff of Jack County,
Texas, did on the 28 day of April,
1921, levy' on certain real estate
Notice of Estray Bale.
Notice Is Hereby Given, That
the 6th day of June, 1921,
same being the First. Monday
said month, I will sell at Public
Auction, to the highest bidder, be-
tween the hours on One and Three
o ’clock P. M., the following Es-
tr^y Animals, viz:
One light grey horse mule, 14
hands high, about 10 years old-
and
One gray' horse mule, 14 hands
high, about 12 years o’1
No marks or brands,
to work.
The same as Estraye
fore S. L. Leeman, a Justi-
Peace in and for Precinct
Jack County, Texas, on
day of May7, 1920.
(6-2 W. F-. Gleason, Taker Up.
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For every purpose for which a
liniment is usually applied the
modern remedy, Liquid Borozone,
will do the wor|c more quickly,
more thoroughly and more pleas-
antly. Price,.30c, 60c, and $1.20.
Sold byr all dealers.-( Advt.) (5-26)
[ Big Reduction in California!
' f,e? been shinned thousands of
(miles, than to transport the donms-
He grain the few* hundred miles'dina
Rs place of production. jlonibia.’ and finally’ in 1886 again
2 50 “9old has a1wfHr* been one ofj‘the Republic of Colombia.’ Boli-
2 50 important product? of Colora-ivar. though born in Venezuela, led
1 501 2*50‘bil* SiTiee th® cojmnflT 0f the Span (the Colombians to liberty and be-
1 50 j 2 50dard* a* Ane beginning of tlw six ieame the first president of the re-14*
2 50 PPr>L>rv' anoroximatelv!public. He was banished from I*
2 50! ^fiO.OOO.OOO worth of gold, it is Venezuela and retired to a conn. 12
250 i^Liinated. has been mined from the {try house in Colombia near Santa!*
1 251 ,rn1Tdrv- Between $5,000,000 and Marta. His home, ‘the Mount(5
2.501$0-000-000 worth is produced an-(Vernon of South America,’ is to- jT
nuallv at present. Iron ore and day a shrine in which are preserv-r
(.numerous other mineral? are nres-ied many' relics associated with his
2.50 <*nt "l r>aving quantities. Perhaps j battles and political triumphs.” '
2 50!important of all, there are in-} . w ,
,.Br'rr inantitw, of, Catarrh Can Be Cured
2 50 t)ftrnlei,m may be found. I Catarrh is a local disease greatly mflu-
2 50 < nlomhia was nam»n for Chris-: enced by constitutional conditions. It
’’ Jt, r.hor n. 1 • 1 -no therefore requires constitutional treat-
)jtopner l oiumbu,-' who >n 1->021 ment. hall's catarrh medicine
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(started in the countrv, where the It ‘mernaiiy and acts through]
• the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of
the System. HALES CATARRH;
MEDICINE destroys the foundation of j
the disease, gives the patient strength by ;
improving the general health and assists j
nature in doing its ■work.
All Druggists Circulars free.
F. J. Cheney Sc. Co., Toledo, Ohio.
i«throus of Panama mpets South
. 1 America, the first settlement on
>rding to quality (the-mainland in the new world,
laehine rolls, typfi-jThis settlement ivas short lived,
d in stock > Carthegeaa, one of the chief ports,
Canned Fruits
We have reduced the price on all Califor-
nia canned fruits 20 per cent, this week.
We have a large stock of Peaches, Pears,
Plums, Cherries and Apricots, in both the
well known brands, Del Monte and Sun
Kissed, in both heavy and light syrup, j
Come in and buy what you will need be-^
fore our stock is broken.
Farmers Union Supply
Phone 120
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The Jacksboro Gazette (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 26, 1921, newspaper, May 26, 1921; Jacksboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth730339/m1/4/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.