Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1904 Page: 5 of 8
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PM DISTRICT CLERK.
W# «r» ■mfcortMtl to uuuuurc
HL D. KONK
• au4id«l« for District Clerk of
two Geest/, Niij«! to Action
Um Dawocralti? primary election.
• FOR TAX ASSESSOR.
W* an luthorind to announce
a F. TOUCHSTONE
trtDiidil* lor Tax Atae»«or ut Mi-
lam Const/, aubject to Action of dem-
ocratic primary.
W# am Mtborlud to Announce
JIM FATE
A c And Id At* tor Tax Aaaeaaor MiIaia
COunl/, lubjael to Action of d*mo-
cratlc prim Ary.
We AT* Authorized to Announce
B. V. ARNOLD
A oAodidAt* for Tax Aueuvr Miiain
CUuety, aubject to Action of demo-
crat! primary.
~We at* Authorized to Announce
R F. JAMESON
A candidate for Tax A»»e»»or Milam
Count/, aubject to action of demo-
cratic primary.
We are authorized to announce
H. a (Bud) STEDMAN
a candidate for re-election to the of-
dee o* tax aaeeeeor of Milam count/,
aubject to the action of the democratic
primary.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
We are authorized to announce
ARTHUR W. TABER
a candid ala for Tax Collector Milam
Count/, aubject to action of Demo-
cratic primary.
We are authorized to announce
J. B. WOLF
a candidate for Tax Collector o 1
Milam County, aubject to the action
ul Iuq Democratic * rimary.
FOR STATE SENATOR.
We are authorized to announce
T. P. STONE
a candidate for State Senator from
Milam, Falla and McLennon Countiea,
aubject to the action of the Democratic
primary.
FLOTORIAL REPltESEN PATIVK.
We are authorized to announce
DR. WILLIAM ERWIN,
of Hearne, a candidate for Flotorial
Uepreeenlative of Robertson and Mi-
lam countiea, aubject to action of
Democratic primaries.
FOR LEGISLATURE,
We are authorized to announce
J. C. CRUNK
acandidate for the (.legislature from
Milam County, subject to action of
Democratic primary.
We are authorized to announce
O. F. M CAN ALLY
a candid ah'for the Legislature from
Miiaiu county, subject to the uctiou of
the Democratic ^Primary.
We are authorized to announce
Dk. G. S. MILLER
acandidate for the Legislature from
Milam county, subject to the action of
the Democratic Primary.
FOR CQVNTY JUDGE
We are authorized to announce
ED. F. ENGLISH,
a candidate for Couuty Judge
Miluni Couuty, subject to the
ui the Detuoi ratic primary.
of
action
FOR GO UN i' i CLERK
We are authorized to announce
JEFF KLMP
a candidate lor County Clerk of Milam
county, subject to ine action of the
Democratic Primary.
We are authorized to unnouuce
J. IS. TYSON
a candidate for County Clerk of Milam
Couuty, subject to the action of
Democratic Primary.
the
FOR COUNTY ATTORN EY
We are authorized to announce
SAM o. little
4 candidate lor Couuty Attorney of
Milam County, subject to the action
ut tnu Democratic < r.iuaiy.
no are authorized to uunuuuce
VV . W . t li.I.ii if Li t vT,
U Ciliiti U«U<‘ K»l* ' OUUl) *UUil iA*,)
zU’zihUI CwUUtJi) £»Uifjt.ci l ) UleJ L. 1
VJi »iit. L/cUu/Ci al iG oiGlia J .
FREE SHOES.
To the man who
will wear them.
One pair triple-
buckie plow
shoes worth $3
will be given
free to the first
man that brings
a pair of feet
along to fit the
Shoes. See the
shoes in Mis-
trotsShow Win-
dow.
ARE
THESE
BARGAINS
fJTOV M/ft/ffM.
first thing
The nrai thing on program
this week is to thank Teagie Mae
for that compliment. I am very
timiu and can't stand much flat-
tery.
The county ia still on the plan
of improvement. So far star
YAtion is not near in sight.
Several of our young people
went to the picnic at San An
dres. Thursday.
Prof. Whipple of Rockdale
was at the Sieging Sunday afloi
noon.
Mr. Joe Riddle was in the city
Wednesday.
Mr. Albert Moody and Robert
Phillips looked quite lonely Sun-
day evening. Poor boys they
are too young to patiently sub
mil to the trials of this heartless
old world.
Thruugh Tisaie Mae s letG r
we learned that a “noble h roM
got left. We would like tisuy
that he is still sick but is slowly
improving.
Miss Leonora Cone is visiting
in Ben Arnold this week.
Mr. Ed Holtz.law our ciiy mar-
shal und Mr. Howard our (Jo i
stable were in Minerva this
ailernoon on business.
Mrs C. W. McBurnett made a
flying visit to Rockdale Sutur
day evening.
Miss Ida Aycock who has
been sick for quite a while is
improving very fast. We hope
she will soon be ab'e to be witb
us ug an
Mr Ctidul.- of Rosetuis
Willi i;> to l.zv
Dr. McBurnoil attend'-d lb
Meiii ai Institute iu (Jjii.tr i
last week
Bro. Presley the Pre-.by tori»
Mine-ter will preach at the M
E.JChurcU Sundry. Sucrimen
ui service w. 11 also be held
As eveiy bi dy i as either be
Couie civiiized or dec de l n
-toy at huuie, 1 bave nt muc i lo
write this week.
Dan
Fewer (ialloi s' Wears L og
hJK ail Eli IP l1'
V\ e ait- uulti n/.ed lo unuuuucts
GILES AVKIETT
as a candidate lor sherin oi rauam
county, aubject to the action of me
Democratic primary.
Wa are authorized to announce
R. TODD
as a candidate for Sheriff of Milam
County, subject to tho action of the
lremoeratic Primary.
A—*__LisJ_______•_
We represent twenty three ol
t-.e siio g 1 ti e iiDUrance com-
. i — li t .hi dc Huiisoii
i he i cent - ,oWe/s have b>'en
g i‘i -it n> i,> l" truc-i aini Rot -
u V t 1 » t I 1 11 g 111
ud if " nt
FeWe.i 0 ll'Ji.s
f Mrs.Freo Allen.
I President.
Yemoer&ncR Dent
I Mrs. R. Wills.
lUlllUDlVfiUw ftJUULa
1 Secretary
uiMtiniRtSbTumwDm..
4 f«a»n»a« (aefora ial 1 mi I ;
A profMiMMal gwaiUmaa who wvary body alaa
m imm(om4 lo taka bi* wby boa t yoa?"
U'-mnanta Silk <>Mik’hama, JL> * yard pln-e*.
worth £V lo Ms , at .....
Men* lAe »tra« hau, plain and rough straw.
i only ....... ..................
lUijs iV lira* hats, wool and cotton uim-d
only . .................
Indies IV kiimmer vests, pink or blur.
*«]|lng now at only
Royal Wiinvilsr C orsets, straight front,
pink or blue, only.............
lnOn yards new double width pervals
sell log here for only..........
Ladies white oxford waists, plain or brocaded,
worth 7V. now ......... ..............
Mens 76 cent negligee vhirti, new patu-rus,
only.......... ...... .......
Ilk- chain bi-
nt on
all colors, lite liesl grade of Msnche»n-i.
^, all col<
ltk- toilet soaps, buttermilk, tar, and glycerine,
our price .........................
Baby Elite ltk- Shoe Polish,
at this store for ......
Ladies 1.AO two-strap sandals, ail sires,
here at.................. .........
.'ms- a! lover I are, pretty desigus.
n sale now at............
Mens new Vk) four-in-hand ties,
pretty spring patterns.
iV cloth window shades, pure linen,
our price............. ......
76c steel frame and rod parasols,
to lie had here for only......
Guaranteed alarm clocks, the t«*»i kind,
we sell them during April at
8 I-fir. while India lawns, vou'll appro-iale this Item
New Ginghams, Ilk- lalnes, selling at the popular store
for only........ ..............................
•sornlag flui itoppri lain *
•ales*, o*4, •oing up to tbs bur,
HIM for wkbky A aowiy ia-
dtvt4o*l iHpprt up to blot »«4
«M "1 tay Dquiru, oao l you
eak aa uafortaoai* fallow lo
Jpw you?" Ho *M annoyed by
tko mi'i (aasilksrUy. and
raugbly told btm “l um not
la tko kabil of drlakiog witk
iraaiao. ” Th« tramp replied
"You uaod not bo so cranky
Mi blgb-miiided my friood. I
vuntaro to aay that I aai of just
good • family a« you aro.
hava jaal at good ao adacaUon,
M l boforo l look to drink nm
just m you aie. What la mora.
1 aiwaya know bow to act tko
ganUoataa Tabu my word foi
it. you atlck to John Harhycora,
and bo will bring you to Juut tbu
uoiaa plaou I aa." Htruuk witb
hia words, tbu guntluman Ml
down hia glass, aud turnud to
look at blm HU uyus war#
bloodshot, bis facu bloatud, hia
boots misuiatud. hia clotblag
tiitby Ha ibun aukud “Was
l dr.uk that mads you libs this?''
' Yus, it was, and U will bring
you to thu asms, if yau alUu to
it." Picking up hia untouchod
glass, ha pourad tta coaianta
ujHiu tbu door, and said “T han
it's tins I quit," and i«ft tbu
saloon, nuvur to antar it again —
b«>luctad.
wr drunkard,
daaplaai ata:
Daar fathar. '
•aid Iks girl with swimming
ayaa, “my mothnr laught ma lo
lovajoai and avary night aka
oamaa fram banana and ata ad a
by my Utlla bad and any a,
“Minis, don't luara yoar fathar
ha will kat away from that ram
•and soma of tkaao days, sad
If tan bow kappy you wid oa’*'--
| Halos tod.
It's prices like these that have made this the Easiest Growing Store In
Texas. We undersoil because we underbuy. Ntrietly one price to every
body. Your money back if you want it.
1B. LOEWENSTEIN ASONS
The Fastest Growing Store in Texas.
4 (Wilis
A poor drunkaid bad an ouly
daughtar, wb&m h« ahusad
ahamafully, but aha clung to him
with Ubdyiag affection. Ona
day whan ha awoka from a
■lumbar aftar a dobauoh, and
fouud bar praparing braakfaat
for him and ainging a childish
aong. ha lurnad to her and, with
a Iona almost tender, aatd
'‘Millie, what makes you atay
Willi unit ’ "IlmvauwM yij>t afs
my fathar aud 1 iova you ’*
“You lora ma,” ret>aat«a tha
wratchsd man, “you love mr''’
Ua looked at bia bloatad limbs
hia aoilad and raggwl clothaa'
* Izova mu'" ha still murmurad.'
'Millie what makaa you loan
(MwibM a «,wa*% Mo
The lata Mr. |BaaJamtn Huoii,
Cba at bar lain of tna oily of
London, gave oa eao occasion, n
peculiar aiampia of eonvaraloa,
remarking that tha operation*
af tha Holy Ghost wars some-
times suddan.
la Ballast there was a pour
wretshad hoary drunkard, who
had pawned hia coat to otiaia
some whisky. Ma want iuto a
drink shop, sad foaad there a
girl oa bar katas crying for
niortjy (Uwaaatima of roti
aai.) Ha lofl tba piano say lag
ha aould not drink tbs wbisby
Ihsro, hut by aomo atranga pro
oooa waa iad, after leaving, to
return, whan ha fall oa hia boats
in front of tha bar. A carman
draw up, want in, and waa simL
larly effected, era leaf Bva par
■om were kneeling la tna whisky
shop calling oa God far forgive
naas. lap old drankaru re-
ferred lo afterwards wall ad four
miles to tha house of a minister,
and after a few days trial ha
waa admitted a member of the
ch arch-
ft* Msg tag Ip teg.
Wednesday, May U«h has
bean sat apart aa a day of jahilw
Hon (a Rochdale sad ah tha
people <4 Milam and adjoining
conn ties art oordlally iavued to
be our guests an that aonaasion.
Many faatuiaa of amuaemant
have boon provided, sunk aa
Mono Race*, a Brass Head, a
Guo Hhoat. andar tha auspice*
of tha Rockdale Gun Club. Tha
merchants era already at work
on decorated floats, Traps ate.,
and a m eg ui Meant parade la as-
sured. Coma everybody, and
bring yoar bankets if you < an
and if you can't, came anyhow
We will appreciate your nota-
ry w. rk AJ j bs nicely type-
wri'ten. Rysn A Hanson
A D'*moc a'Ri>pr*>Hi*n'ativo
in i'ongrc - fr"tn Alahimn, H n
ry D Cli-y <<" , nbserving th •
t ndency in '!»« Ea-ttowtt'd fre
raw tn.-iteriitl> while msnufHCi
u t:d product' coati'iua to en
j-»y th ■ ben*;tits of prot« ction.
enters his solemn protest. As-
suming that protection is a good
hing for the manufacturer, he
considers that it must also b.; a
good thing for the producer and
we would have the heoetits
aqual'y distributed. Thera i»,
ho declares, no such th ug ms
raw material, and Im i!lu>»tri*te-
ny sating that th** bile of the
steer i- pun of li e hnibbed pro-
duct of the farmer who tells it
Iron ore s a tini>hed product of
i he man »ho mini a it. Sugar
a finished product of the
Wood wanted.—Would like'
to have MVcnil loads of M ove
wood on rutiMciiption in once
Udllti Hjilnati Wen Coming to KockJole
II -n f E l, mgiu ><ir i, in •*
o pt <f 'he following lett. r
fiiould t»e given attention. The
putty w id arrive iiere on Tu»-e
lay, M-*v 10th und come pro-
vi-.m: hhou d be made for their
"iti-rthii.ment
De- i Fs 11 :
We tj. g to . iif'i mi* y ,u h<-re
with a co| y of tin Itmeiary of-
Daiia- Coinin, rcinl 0lul» Trade ■
Excui h:u . Y ii w .l note on this
Itinerai v -liatwevib visit soUr
it v. A t. ii in • p i ilj. <i wo
would — ex t.-di if v gl.i l t-
ll ' • 1 !l • j»'o,l-lire 11| 1 Ii oh of
m ting *. ur bu- 'ii.mi Tn
p r on 1 >f' ibe i-.vi ii "i sit i
tie Lie.kd x of -.’* a ii - vv i i • ii ;
t >uses ,tnd inmufac uri g
PHYEKAL
Spring Aod
No good hottee keeper ewer ncflccU Spriaf clwamaf
With plenty o< soap nd watei, hard scmbmnf wtA mtg-
i>( raaUgm and air, the soon gets rid ol all rmbhiah,
_ w Oil ffCU • m am mas g mafiaavm*
wMjr odors, garms and microbes, sad the dost sod
dirk that have accumulated during the leer winter
months. * Bnt^ whew the house has been pot in order,
and the premises cleared of all old plunder and trash,
the great majority of house keepers feel that Spring
cleaning is oyer, and forget that their systems may he in a worse coodhimt than the lteBBB
*» «i appetite, nervousness and sleeplessness from whkS
FQR CWNTY TREASURER
We are authorised to announce
W. A. NABOURS
*• a candidate for Treasurer of Milam
Louniy, aubject to tbe action of Uie
Democratic Primary.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
We are authorized to announce
E. L. RASBERRY
a Candidate for Count/ Commissioner
from Precinct No., 4, subject to tbe
action of the Democratic primary
election.
We are authorized to announce
WALTER J. LANE
a candidate for ( cutty Ccnn.lssion*
from Precinct No. 4, Milam count*
subject to action of Democratic pri
diary.
We are authorised to anoout.ee
T, A. SWAIfZY
a candidate for Count/ Commissioner
from Precinct No. 4, subject to the ac-
tion of tta* Democratic Primary.
for justice of the peace.
Wa are authorized to announce
It W. H. KENNON
x candidate for J uatice of the Peace
teat 4, aubject to action of Democrat-
ic primary.
TESTIMONY OF A MINISTER.
R v. Jn>. S. Cox, of Waki,
Aik , writes,“For 12 yours I suf-
ii. ii from Yellow Jaundice, i
c. n-ultea a number ut ph\>iciaus
tiid tr t-d all soi ls of ined>c « s.
ut i.ot no relief. Then 1 began
the use ol Electric Bit-vt* am
feel that 1 »uj now cured of u
disease til at had me m it-* gra^j
(nr twelve y« ar»." If you want
i reliable median-: f<>r Liver ano
Kidney trouble, .-tomuch di»or -
«r or (fiueim d biiity. gel
Electric Bitters. Is -jua: an tee t.
by A. P. Perry, Jr. Only W»c.
The grand ju y b is been n
session for sorued.ya. “Wtzi
will tLie b i v jst be?”
i heie ui 8 t *o of u* to tnu t
ai.h you. Wby not give um
your tire in->urance.
Ryau A Han-on.
The llih day
forget it.
of May. D
How nice your linen looki-
! from 8t*-sui I^aundry Phone “If.
FOR CONST A BU!
Wf am aotkoriaad to yupoiM
R. HOWARD
*<M4Um for Constable of Prvetoct
4, nlfoa to tk* action of tha
Co.qui ti
sgkinst a
Rankin.
e- me o l ave run U|
ij uzzsaw in Ld tor
A CUKE for HEADACHE.
p HiitiT who hoi In tba h\ rup.— pl.i ;« >,f I) I,- tK tr j.
IS in An on.o E* pre-M. j made f .r ihe ex|>reN* purpu
' rif if-* • i nil U- <■ ttaiiklzz 1 «*ith hz*
trade of h at * e ami more p*r
Any man, woman or cl^dauf, kouUf f ur „e, t,() , ,n
fering from h^dgche, biiiious. ' .
i ss or a dull drowsy feeling our 11 r" »i*prnx
■ hould take < ne or two of D> - ir«au*iy 75 ge.itl io*-n of tiii«
Witt’s Little Early Riaers nurbt city,
nd morning Those famous ii< gi dly u-of whatr..-
pilis are famous b'-cauae th-y _ __ „ ,
1 . „ ,7 r.iDgiMiients you may tn tice, if
are a tonic as -«ell a* a pill. " J 7 ’
V ile hey chanse th-; syaeni *n-v- 'ruM r.g rt.ai wr* may
hiy s'rentthen and r« bu Id it have ib* p- sure «.f mrctirg
v t eir ton e efte t ujjou the you persoi ai y i o thia .reus on
v.-r nd b -wela Soid by A. P.
and that the bad feelings, debility, Ion
they are suffering are due to neglect of tfcg more important and necessary work cf PhyMteB
not iu»uft agaiiiat uincaeS, hilt a caran
house cleaning. A clean house does not insure against disc as*, hat a chan ivitta
The poisons and humors engendered within the body, the waste matter that m clonhff
ua« ijriwSi and COuUujiualiiig and Mualing tlzc blood, arc fax xuurv uiayrnw iv atew
than the dirt and dust of our nomsg. In the winter time we give fret rein to ssr epptMtea
and eat more aud oftener than is for our good. We inhale the polluted air of badly vendktoi
offices and rooms, take little or no exercise, and our bodies become a veritable bot-hti ef
disease-ljearing germs, and our blood is loaded with impurities sad poisons of every coseda
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able kind; and no wonder that Spring time is so often Sick time end finds ns in such b
physical condition, with vitality slowly wasting sway, our digestion imptered, the liver tarfif,
and all the bodily organs over-worked and out of rspeir. Unless onr systems art givan a
thorough cleaning, and the blood purged and purifiad, the simplest makady may develop intt
some serious disorder or end in chronic invslioisa. and often the pent-np imparities, psIMS
» s»d all throngh the Spring and Summer yon mb
». bumps sad pimples, sad all msaasr of sfip
D-n'l uegioc. ) i'ur t n rrof-
Have them painted wiin aood
roofflog paint Every gallon
guaranteed for at least flrejt *r».
at R. A. Tag, Phone 41.
FREESHOES
To the man who
will wear them.
One pair triple-
buckle plow
shoes worth $3
will b e given
free to the first
man who brings
a pair of feet to
f i t the
See
in M I 3 t r o ts
show window.
v**ry 'ruiy yours,
A. F. 'I ANNibON, Chu r.
J. V HcgREh,
G. Davos,
M. ii. Toman,
Excur- un C<-in u
John G. Hi; tkk,
Secret - ry.
sad humors break out through the skin,
tormented with boils, itchy rashes, sorts,
postalar and scaly eruptions.
Physic** kouse cleaning should begin with the blood. It most bs
ened, and when a stream of pure, rich blood is tmraad into all the
the rubbish and disease*producing poisons are washed
bs porifisd and sliaog^
nooks and oomsss of As
out,' and tha
W 00100.
A go .1 b- hvj i/jt.)t».
W»tar Wi-rka.
A|»l
The R<>ckU-il« P, A T U< ion
xtll contin-io to do tb« r bu* n. ms
through lh» F. Uriou aa be-
lore. The itcreAg*- of tta« Rz>ck-
i!a e Union »* rahtalouua HO
acr* *, potauze* M. P»»**re are a
Sh068 great caeoy poiat*->« plaatad
that are r.ot given in aad cei-ta*
th© ShOeS loapss too, 1 onderataod.
Wm. P. Henry
channels and avenues of the body are opened, and Physical house______
and complete. S. S. S. cleanses the blood of taints and poisons sad expels*the waste sad
Vish from the system. It is to the system what soap and water are to the boose. Kofitat
else so quickly removes the stubborn, dinplj rnatal
poisons and humors that are destroying the parity si
tha blood and blocking the avenues of suMl and Ma
A coarse of & & 8. bow will pat yoar system IB
perfect order and fortify yon against tha debilitstflBg
diseases and aggravating skin troubles that are sure tn
aggravating
come if your physical welfare has bean neglected,
'em, ant an
S- S. 8. is not only the beat of all blood purihem, hot an unequalled tonic and appetiser.
It builds you up: improves tbe appedte. and aids lbs digestion and assimilation of food,
tmd keeps tbe system in a healthy, vigorous condition. S. S. S. is guaranteed purely
vegetable, and can be taken by the old, middle-aged and ymag without danger of any bans*
fnl effects. &8.fika Uaod purifier and tonic combined, a perfect Spring medicine and
indispensable^ in Pbyriral bouse cleasing. Write ns folly shoot your
Fewer GaUons Wears Loag.
Kemp 4 Pnh pay CASH
trade for cbiokaos sad sggs-
ar K<*sp all money at boote bars Panar Galloea;
yoar Lasadry dooa at Mortal's, or.
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