Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1904 Page: 4 of 4
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President.
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MRS- L. Isaacs
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Secretary
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1*4*09 W*H* 000*t M il •« I winch be
It la talked arnund our W,IL ,v‘Ui
•Itj, IWl UMtre AT« UlSloOcr® of
the venous cbunhes, woo hwve
Ibtir n*met enrolled on (tie b ”»»
of th* drinkiof club* an well s»
tb# books of the fburction.
* We cannot itodorsunu why
icy iubn should »»ut hit hhin-
to mm win upon the ohuruh roll
under there circum-lancet.
The church doe* not «v« men
Church tin mt-ershlp io b«> worm
anything uuu b« abl i to »uud
the inspection of the pure eye of
tb* Lord God ttMin ilown into
the Jvery soul of the man, then
what is his church membership ■u»P**i««K u.odcrut. dnua...
worth, if he is using the livery w<»y MM>uur Uk ul*sr a
of Heaver. to serve the devil i.P, drunkard do * not d sluru huaio
model ale iIiiiug r •, OucaUau liny
believe that th y are »uIt.’ y
well m > i.iii "l it lliuui»ulvei> to
it outcome. Hut'
For hops th* man who belong* u,
both th* church and the drink
ing club, thinks hi* church mem-
bnrshtpA mnrk of respectability l>r'-v'"u ,uij
which be cannot afford to loose. •**«•» l*',,J*‘> "l’“ littU
L«t hiut not be deceived con I tboir uwuii® »i inoy »ru thereby
oar Ding tbit imtgined respects- couiumimg slow suicide. The
tMltty. Our neighbors know us '* llltU lll° lou“ “batmenco
much better than we think they ' P^P*® bl»v® ttl,wo4t * UionoP
do, and a hypocritical church uf th°»rguweiHH on the strung
matnbar la not near ao respects | M^lou from a medical
bl* in their eyes as a straight > nui.upu»..i, from a moral siund
forward above-hoard sinner, and jPuinl* »««* *ruw *“> IU1(1
hs fool a himself, not hi*! "tonUPM-1,1 wl,ut' ll,u -“b
neighbor, with his false reaper •“ O v,tU da..d reviewed.
I There is rouui I o discussion a*
i to how far any ii.an may go and
luil tall a prey to turn, but thuie
——g 4* least one statciuoul ihul
„ . .■ , ’ . i rimy b*> made without fear ol
You cannot serve l<ml and ■*
% ___ ...... _ . , controversy, ami llmt i> siioi.uod
mammon and voyr uwighnors a. 1 ( 3
know what a failuie you •?»<»*
whan you try it.
tability.
Do )« an honest man and t»k>
your name off of one book or tin
ly 96; counties under tlio law
up in Iho words llmt ii" man
ever di uu.< ou- g..■>. i ■ a.a >
who never drank at all. In mow
of the possible effect upon one’s
Vrn t»oet Stales of Prohibition In km | ^.jf IUUJ u[ the po.-Slblo ell ct of
Judge Bell, the state revenue I uUt,'s example upon oilier-, who
agent, has been making a most will say that there is any appro-
diligent effort to learn uc.v th'' distance tietweuu one gla s
Counties stand on the prohibition !U1U, ,,uo too many
law, and ba* nude a complete1 y0|k observer.
list of the wet aud dry counties, I __
from which the following is VVou d that all who hold in-
taken: | tluentnil positions m social und
Counties under the law entire .military lito would follow the ea
amdie of Miss Helen (iould and
(•eueral Stiunu&r, Boll. He is a
tm inner of the grovernor's stall
the law in part or whole 151., j,, Missouri, and washer escort
Total counties wet *1). .a a brilliant reception at the
Since the above statement w;i* opening of the Nt. Lou:* hair,
printed two other counties have Hi** general declined champagne
. . .. ..... , and the next inoMiiiig M iss Gould
joined the prohibitum rank b> st,nl bl|U lb(J ful|owu.K note “i
overwhelming majorities, m ik-1 refrain from sending you
ing the prohibition counties in a few lines to tell you what a
th* state let). | comfort it was tome last night
The probibinoni*U of the state ,1' u i’ou dld aot Uih‘e champague,
. [ , . , , , for one feels rather odd tn re-
kava the right to feel greatK fuau,Ki when u|mual ^^yone
sneouraged, and each one of u- ui,og lt And lamalsosincere-
should be sure that we are statu’- ly glad that this is vmtr usual
Ing in our place with armour on'custom, and was not si is ply an
ruady to do whatever we can lo of courtesy to a lady.’
advance the cause, remembering
always that it is also the l,>rd *
cause, and that we are only h s
Om.y Dll* Hi> Di rv As Hi; Saw
It.
, . . . ‘I deem it my duty to add a
Instrument® ®b.. ...*t 1*«* *■* giving W(>rd of praise for Chamberlain's
i Colic, CUoieia and Diarrhoea
Kemt>dy,” says J. Wiley Hark,
me wol! krv'wn tnerohant and
post master of Wiley, ay. i
have beenjselling it for three or
four years, and it gives eom-
pl«te satisfaction. Several of
my customers tell mo the\
■s the victory.
r **• Drink % a 0* 0 5/ow 3i*.'c ld«.
The daily |*a{H'rs recently r>
oordeJ the case of a man who
dlod of delirium tremens, ac-
cording to tha docU>rs, but who, would not be without it for atiy-
according to the testimony of thing. Vary often, to my knowh
his wife, was never druuk io h > 01,0 dose has cured
Ufa. This does uot appear t><
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MfSTROTS
ct n
drinv*. that * ••rkt
the human s. stein. |
In the oue .aw tn>: *!u.;.e burns
iju a y ad so^u burn- self out j
In the other the tire m ol i -rs
.m .i i I on and cuts int-> iim v.ta. |
,<ig,ios produciug degenerations
of toe arteries and biiiigiugonai
pi v mature o.d ago The ad VO '
i <• , ol tola, a >->11!) nice w il t;lid
®t on argumen'.s against the]
u, <;f stion. drin.> in such »
1 .id 1 la L it he, aud W. afe :u>t
p.ip.u o to dispute it. satao.lnh
oil as it appeal » U, lu oy thorough '
se eu'..rtc o'i*<Tvati.in and dedue
liuii l ie) Ini that the most un-
A L.W A V9
W. E. OA THER, Manager,
IELL IX FOR L.EOMD.
ROCKDALE, TEXA5.
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AND
MORE
.OW PRICES
hcV: thst Jtory ?n a ijutrEe’i. Tyj.ye^-.v c.« b<ic> f,om th«
.z *■ c j -j ~en,'-.err sf th • 'z : and '.tort'.;, ani n«*-v -;oo's
;o: n • 1 ' ivz.j -ean.. o; ?oip3T.«ot.
M . S >W . 5 oy NEW GOODS IN EVE;-, . . HON
■ Tt.y a f id a% tljey N-ii « if} couple of ;,cnc«t
there enousJ) to g!ve ycu a flavor o? whet Is to be,
* irht c: cou:«, ar.c n:/.« ao cr»ea? you ca*j v/e!i af-
•' d to wa. the . «west an ’ t.
UMaatOM
Th* nu who warnn
Ch«in* and frttrr*
m uld be itdlblv
h». dicapped No
or. sou Id i-*p*cl
him U> luacel
The mao «to
run* tl.e raca ol
li tm when b ia
digestive aad ou-
tntiva organs ara
disraard ia equally
handicapped In
the one case his
strength is over
areijjhte.l to the
<Aher it la under
ni ; u ed Success
demands above
s'.I el««- s sound
stomach
Doctor Pierce’s
Golden Medical
Discovery cures _
diseases of the
atoinacb and other organs of digestion
and nutrition
$3,000 FORFERIT will be paid by
Wnni.ua Dispkkscmv Mkdical Aiiso-
CIATION, Proprietors. Buffalo, N Y., if
the) cannot shear the original signature
of the individual volunteering the lesti
■aonisl below, and also of the writers of
every testimonial among the thousands ;
which they are constantly publishing, ’
thus proving their g.-JUineneas.
"The priliel wonUl like to flee your fiolde®
[edieet Discovery 1 ! cannot otter tu wocU or
j BirrrrR Than A Plastm.
j A piece of ttnn'iel <JampstB£iL
j wnii Ch-i’bsruin’s Psin Ba'on>,
ai d bound on llie affect* u gai !•,
is bett* r th»ii a piaster for s
lame buck and for pain® in ibe
aid*) and che-t. Rain Balm bit
■ nu aoperior as a liniment fur >tt
'relief of deep seated, muscular
! end rheumatic pains For sale
by A. P. Perry, Jr. _
f JNI
Dr. Mendenhall’s
CHILL and FEVER
CURE
wag indl.
nd here and
you and you vnl n
• nd 1 d)d wo, and
Dr. Pierce * G«ddc
.. s,i, Nj
Goods
New patterns in extra grade
112 inch Percales, both light
and dark patterns for dresses
and shirt waists,
worth 10c, for....... ^ 2'“’
The very best 12*c Percales
in many new dress patterns;
also small figures and dog
heads patterns for boys DQ ,-
waists, Mistruts price • u ’
Beautiful patterns in new
dress suitings, for early dress-
es and shirt waist suits.
A color D
to suit even fancy
*■’> a r
„ f -wvv :*" '
a ^ il li a j/ <+<.
^ j nr: [ ,->s
•a,. uresB
I31>S
As a - pecial we are offering
an extra grade dress and
shirt Ginghams in big variety
of patterns. All are fast
colors, worth 124c a 'OiT
yard; at Mistruts.......
Fancy dress, shirt waist
suit and shirting Madras; over
2f> different patterns to select
from. This grade will cost
you elsewhere 15c a yd. (j CH/f*
Mistruts sell it for less.
Eight" j:tings
For early use we are show-
ing a beautiful line of light
colored arid plain solid, color-
ed Outings. Just what’s
needed for night gowns for
the children and those going
away to school, IIA®*
12*c grades all at...... U'U'W
fall Dress
Prints
The new Autumn prints are
here- A great big lot of them
to select from. You are cer-
tain to be pleased. All the
very best AKr
6c and 7c grades, all atv ^ 5*>^
' . . -nest: . D'Dr
SPECIAL 39 inch unbleach-
ed Domestic, the equal of,
and three inches wider than
most seven and a half cents
SSAorEr**.....Ode
Full 36 inch bleach Domes-
tic of' a good grade, usually
sells for 6ic;
at Mistrots..........
Full width Cotton Checks
in all sorts of patterns and
colors, for dresses, shirts,
quilt lining, &c., (fl^r
6*c grades at......
5c grades at..............4c
FULL * a. COTTON SACK*
INC—We nell you the tuii
weight eight ounce Osenburgs,
the grade that costs ©1^
10c elsewhere, at only ^3^
V./OCL
Dress Goods
The early shipments arrive
this week, and we confidently
feel justified in saying that you
have never seen a prettier or
cheaper line shown in Rockdale.
The correct weaves in black and
colors lor skirts and shirt
waist suits.
' to i::c
CORRECT
pa 'A Clothing
FOB MF.N AND BOYS.
1 liis season s purchases
of men, youths and boys
Clothing almost double any
past seasons buying. I he
styles, makes and colorings
are absolutely correct and
you will find prices just a
little cheaper than ever be-
fore on the same grades. In
men s suits we call special
attention to the #10.00 and
#12.50 Suits, and tell you
with candor that they are
the eqai in material and
workmanship of any
$12.50 and $15.00 suits
shown in Rockdale •
rcr t
thrrr bottlr*
We>
,o». I duftsrtd «r1
found iKt relief. I ewt*
e • (j»««tion.bUo)i to til!fout,
you then me t* u«e
u Medical Diacoverv. I took
(ThU Plot are oo ti.rj B®ttl®)
Cura* Chill®. F«v®r*. Malaria. Mlou®
*r*h«V« 1 n.*".*m ptomV ol’^Lilrtc n«»®. Take it a* a Oeoeval ToaU an* at all
Dtacoverv.
_ood that 1»
or'^idigrifun now 7 p tii.ine !□ place of Qoioiii®. Braaka mp Ooo*ha.
I)r Pierce’# Coimnoii Senae Medical :;0u, au<l LaGrippo. MO CXTBM. MO MAT
Adviser, m
to cover
er.t fere on receipt of stamp*
expense of nitiiiii«
Twenty-one one-cent stamps for the
book in paper covers, or jl stamps for
the cloth-bound volume. Address Dr.
R V Pierce. Buffalo, N. Y.
J. C. MXMDXMHAXX.
Bole Owner MeaamrIUa. t-MlaW
Tragedy Averted.
“Just in tho nick of time our
little bey was saved’’ writes
Mrs, V\f. Watkins of Pleasant
City, Ohio “Pueumonia had
played sad havoc with him and
a terrible cough set in besides.
Doctors 1 rented him, but be
trr w worse everv day. At leng ‘
ti he tried Dr King’s New Dis-;
covery for Consumption, and
our darling was saved. He’s
now sound, and well.’’ Every !
body ought to know, it’s the only j
sure cure for Coughs, Colds and j
all Lung diseases. Guaranteed |
by A. P. Perry. Jr Druggist i
Price 50c and $1.00 Trial hot !
ties free.
The Sap
Cotton Belt
Sleeping Car
A rrangemen t.’
I’
Effective July 10, through
sleeping car line from Corpu*
1 tTn isti to St. Louis n an inau-
gurated in connection with the
Cotton Belt tty. passenger ear.
Take sleeper at Uoekrlale and
go through to St. Louis with-
out change.
Berths reserved on applica-
tion, a«k Agent for any in-
formation desired.
/. F. COWENS,
Agent
MISTROTS
~T~-~ 2L:_
WOMAN'S HOME
SOCIETY.
MISSION by the Executive Committee and
begins her new duties with ihis
issue of the bulletin,
unacquainted with the laws of
sur country and may become a
„ p_____menace to our civillxatian. o,
M.ss Elizabeth Taylor will as- ttuyler A nther. : Home Miasion workpr, tt is your
sumo charge of the Rebecca Whenever you see a dainty i Pr*v>le8e to kelp subjugate these
Sparks Deaconess Home, Waco, j box of Huyler’a candy just re-' aliens to the cr°ss of Christ. A
W.D. Bagle / Company
Have just received a large stock of
Lunber, Shingles, Paint, Lime
and Dement
and will sell goods as cheap as any Yard in Milam
county. No order too large or too small for us to
fill promptly.
NMMMMSRNMMRMStSMRMMMMMWNWRi
^ WORLDS FAIR ART ALBUMS
^ 'J1IF.WSDKRR K THE ClHOAT W KLUS FAIR IN
AKl' INTI FORM 1 OR I’KKM ANKNT I‘KhMBKV AVION
These superb Albums should be in every American home, and
we have arranged to put them within the roach of our
readers so that EVERY ONE may have them.
ONLY 15C PER ALBUM.
Tuxas.
Miss Maria Lii.oit r. ■!! leave
for California about I he first of
July. She goes to take charge
of the Homer I’oberman Home in
Los Angelo.-,
A recent visitor to St, Louis
say> “We saw notbiug in .the
city that gi* 0* us more satisfac
a severe attact of diarrhoea, and
l postivel/ know that it will cure
hxfe bssn a mere case of allusion tno flux idvseuiory 1. You are , ,
on the one hand and of medical at liberty to u®e this testunonisl ] **lon 1 1 H> "or
Sold by A P. Mattie Wright is doing at the
i SloaD Mission Settlement.
There are twenty of these Albums in all. each contau.intf
sixteen tine halfstone views, M x 10 inches in size and bi ur.>: in
heavy feet paper covers. They are published at the rate of • >ne,
a week, beginning August l.Y "The Albums may lie ordered one a’,
a time or th** whole set of 20 at once. !
Come aud soe sample Album on IHe at our office and order I
<>ne like it. The regular retail price is 25 cents ear n, hut v; will I
ii»'cthc:n p*-®noid to vour address for only loc per Album. HI
you cannot call, send us an oruei.
liberty
a- you please.
Perry Jr.
W(.\)D wanted.—Would like
to hnve several loads of stove
knowledge upon the other. Th
man bad never been drunk in
the ordinary acceptation of th
word, bat be had been io the
habit for about thirty years of
taking two drinks during ev. ry
twenty-four hours until bis ti>
sues finally became alcoholized
and bis nervous strength was
undermined.
numbed, end death ensued. Marion. Iod. who was entirely
There is a popular idea tha j cured by the use of Oue Miuute
liquor cannot do a mau any j Cough Cure She says 'The
serious harm if he takes it j„ 1 laughing and straining so weak
. .. cued me untu 1 ran Jown in
moderation. Were the question. (Vm. . „n UMo 92 po.nds I
What constitutes moderation' trnd a number of remedies to no
pat, the answer would probibly * i I until I us> d One M'nu’e
be to the effect that so long as a C.»u.-h «’i.r. F ur tKittl.x of
men does not become drunk, but * 'll19 w,°l r'^ cured me
c’yof the oough. si ngtb-
eu*Hi my lungs and restored me
The Four New Deaconesses.
Set apart Sunday morning,
. . , April 17th, by Bishop Hendrix
woo.1 ou subscription. !,£ Mr, Mi.sea Kl.
From U8 To 92 POCnus- ! Jiott, Olsen and Lockard. Their
One of the most remarkable appointments are as f o I 1 o wjs:
cases of a cold, deep seated on
a, ,.n„- -isisssas,!:
retains his self-possession, he i
notMwg worse than s moderate, to my normal weight, health and j246 fold
drinker. Bot many eminent j strength.” Sold by A. P. F’erry.j A dozen years ago only
medkml man declare that there Jr __
in often more danger in the cot. j WhaTkIn A Name 1*
**•*•*• B** of a moderate quan- Everything is in the name
itity nf liquor than in the ocas-; vrhm it cornea to W itch Hazel
nloaolateei it to aeeh an extent Salve. E C DeWitt A Co uf
Mrs. Sou by and M'»« Lockard,
Kansas City; Miss Olsen. 8t j Helm, makes a gift to the Treas-
Louis, Sloan Mtssion; Mi«s Kl-1 ury of the Woman’a Home Mis
liott, ll* mer Tobsrman Deacon-1 **on Society of $1,000. These
ess Home. Los Ang-ies. Cal j SP^’*** well for Miss Helm’s
ihtak as I*** T*i00u. i management.
During the past century the | 4 0*g’t Omrmttwy.
population of the United States ( the Sue Bennett School,
increased 14 fold; Protestant London, Lv. is now msd* pos-
mcmtiership iucres^ed 54 fold-j sible by its gift from the tress-
all Methodism increased 92 fold;t0ry 0f “Our Homes.” Do you
Southern Methodism increased know what this much needed
building will mean to *coree of
member that the man who made "The Y/htte Door." !
it pars one tenth of his income Is what the children of a crowd- i
into tho Loras Lit-asury 5"d then ' ed east side neighborhood ini
gives liberally to all charitable ! New York City v»Il the Q«®nel I
enterprises. One night each Settlement Home lotated there j
week he furnishes sandwitches six years ago by Mrs. Sarah J.
and coffee for the many hungry ! Bird It .is said to be “the one!
men and women who attend ser- white spot” in a weary waste of 1
vices at the Jerry McAuley Mis- squalor. In this neighborhood,,
sion, Now York City. up several flights of stairs, fam '
4 tiift From "Oor Homes." i ic* of seven, ten, even twelve,!
The official organ of the Wo - are so often round living in
man’s Home Mtsaien Society or -wo small rooms, where the! ^
though not yet in its teens, is, atmosphere it laden with impur*1
self suporting, keeps free from ! *l>’ general conditions are
debt, has has a subscription list! ®v^ beyond expression. So
of 8,250, owns stock in the Birin- j great is the preponderance of
ingbam Street Railway Company 1 foreign element over the native
and now through its Editor, Miss 1 b°rn American that this sectios
is described as ‘a large slice of
the foreign missionary field lift-
ed and left on onr door step ’’
cent, of the cotton
17 per
factories of
moantain hoys? A new life pur-
pose. equipment, celtare, a God
ae to cense drunkenness. U*.e j Chicago, discovered some years
ago how to makes salve from
Witch Ha* >1 that is specific for
well-knows physician says that
•a te%ween Ike dipsomaniac end
Ikeknktmel drinker, the foimur
ban the be tier 0 hence of living
to a good old age. It appears to
bn Ml no bbnok the qaaniiiy of
sImImI n was drink*, as the re-
Pi let* For bl nd. bleeding. i«ch
ing and protruding Piles, ecnema,
cuts, burns, breiaee and all skin
diseases, De Witt s Salve has no
equal. This bee given rise to
nnwaroas worthless counterfeits
fur DeWill's—tho genuine.1 rills, i
A Jr* i
the United States were located tn given opportunity and the reali-
the South. Now 51 per cent, of1 ution i f a bleated life of aeefal-
them ere within onr borders
We Have* Them For Sale
ROCKDALE REPORTER, ROCKDALE TEXAS.)
A STEAM
Corn Shelter
FOR ROCKDALE.
Well may the Woman's Home
Mission Society establish Schools
Kindergartens and Social
Settlements aad send forth
trained workers to labor among
the masses.
Aw iMwmnt
Mt$. KJF Oouh, of Tboane
a, Las bwea ippnintad
nest.
*»mt0t0ltS0 roe0.
In the month of March over
51,000 immigrants were landed
io New York Ci^r. Many re-
mained in New York, brooming
n part of the already congealed
■luma of that city. Somh rams
to Iba Soeth, others tamed Went
ward. Mont of tbooe toreignnre
icadktt ol ftp* W^kjgrvjprvteii^-ainchen, ignoregh
In Praihe Of Chamberlain’s I
Colic, Chouera And Diarrhoea !
Remedy
“Allow me to give you a few
words in praise of Chamberlain’s
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy,” says Mr. John H-.m-
lett, of Eagle Pass, Texas “I!
suffered one week with bowel,
trouble and took all kinds of>
medicine without getting any re 1
lief, when my -friend, Mr. C. '
Johnson, a merchant here, ad . ,¥]
vised me to take this remedy '2i
After taking one dose I felt )
greatly relieved and when 1 bad !
taken the third dose was entirely I
onred. I thank >ou from the!
bottom of mj heart for putting I
this great remedy in the bands!
of mankind.' F\or sale by A. P.1
Ferry, Jr.
PtOS WANTWD—lt you went to
pey yoec eeheeilptioe ead cant
spnrw the cash, bring along a
P‘9- ^Hhigg to with w.
We will soon have in operation a
first-class Steam Corn Sheller just
south of Lockwood’s lumberyard,
so situated that corn can be de;
posited direct from sheller to car
for shipment, and we want to buy
every car of corn for sale in Mi am
county, and will pay the highest
market price therefor.
Pirtiej wishing corn shJIed for then
can have it done at reasonabi« cost
Respectfully.
Rowland & Lockwi
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