The Fort Stockton Pioneer. (Fort Stockton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1908 Page: 4 of 6
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This Sounds flood to Us.
t)AH been trapped once,but escaped j shipped in by an Oklahoma man
with the loss of a few t >es, and is Win. T Way found him listed a-
now extremely csuttons mong the receipts of th»t day, but
Olydo Bnttrill brought In 400 2 had no personal knowledge as to
BDd 3 year.0|d steers Monday and I wh,kt klod of r»nRfi hM l,'“i h'**1'
sold them to Prather & Wood, of u-irt« Th‘* agreement was
Madison. Kaos.ts, at 14 10 per ! tbat he must have netted bis own-
hand vad weigh l on the hoof here. *‘r #*)on* M,,(l ■*8° Gist he
it is expiated that the work will j The steers averueed SOU pounds j Wl" over~>Mlir> °W- The <|tiration
he completed during August, lttOK.jlhey were ahipped Tuesday night | l*,Mt H troubling most southern
This will give us four hundred and Ifo Mtriou, ivanaaa. —Alpine Ava-: n,®,e d,>'B la bow i0or*
, , .. lanohe. cattlo of this weight will be the
thirt)-two miles of continuous ---- ; rule instead of the exception. This
.lohn M. Lykes, a cattleman of. "teer was shipped from RSI Reno
t'oba was here a portion of Tael' ihy J. C. Petree.—8sn Antonio
Kansns City, Mo., April 14.
To the Stockholders:
The money to complete the gnp
from the Texas line to Benjamin,
Texas, has just beeu secured, and
miles of continuous
track, ami connection with Fort
Worth, Iltniver, Houston and Gal-
veston, at Dins. Texas, mil for day and Wednesday in conference
California and Mexicau points,via i President Pryor aud execu*
„ .. , ,, , , 1 live Gommliteein.io \V. .1. Moorr
the 1 t xaa Pnc.ilic. n* fetvnut witter, _ , , _ , _ . .
G. B. I/icas of the OattU Kaisers*
Texas
Wo mow hope to raise the money
to tinisli tVio rosd to San Angel",
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Association of Tex is with refer-
ence to the duties on cat.le now
being imported to the island. The
Texas,and'will write to stockhold* cattle ineu over there applied to
era regarding our plans fur this, in
S dny or two.
A. K. Ftilwell.
Pros. K C. M A t) It K
Aiont Our neighbors.
A number of our leading iUtl-
sent are considering e plen to ob-
twin nrteelao water in the Alpine
velley. It is suggested tbat forty
men Invest $100 each, or *u«h
other division se may be found
ndtisn lie, for n cbsrleied c* tu-
peeywMbn capital ot Mu.000 to
fltfslop n forty-sere tract of laod
ts the valley. A number of busi-
ness men bsvs already agreed to
Inks Otosfe, nod it Is tbsegbt ssob
I so* peny oso be organised.
II bss been given out ill el there
In see old toko wolf no tke frvieg
range which Is esnsing no much
trouble tkot Mr I r'wg bss offered
n rnvsrd o| Hit ts ssyuse who
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Governor Magoon for au increase
io tenff, but Mr. Lvx***. win
bandlea Florida cattle expensively
on the island, has taken the Initia-
tive in seeing that the lulled
Btite’a interea'a are protected In
the event any advance ia effected.
Ila takes the eame view as the
Teiaa cattlemen, that onr cattle
should have preference ovei V'en
exsela. Control and South Ameri-
can cattle, not only because we
readied Cuba when she was op.
pressed, but because our cattle
are better than from the couo
triea mentioned There it little
probability that any cb^ng* will
be made tbi s year, but at Govern-
or Magoon bas passed tbe mothr
up to Waahiingtoo. Mr. Lykes left
for tbe Otpltal last night to lay
tbs matter io Its nrjper light be-
fore tbe depirtm u.
Discussion centered lor s time
yesterday oo tbs sala of s alter Is
tbe qaarsstlua division of tbe
Pbrt Worth stoek ysr.fs Monday
si #7 P«r bosdvod, which tipped
tk« |t>U si 4S(»* possdu Ms ***
K-preee.
Buys His Own Coffin
Kl Paso, Tex., April 14 John
A Keane one week ago today
selected a coffin at a local under-
taker's and paid hie bnrial expen-
se*, declaring that in a week he
would be dead.
Last nignt he died suddenly. An
autopay ahowed that death w» a
doe to heart failnre.
When he made tbe arrangement*
for hi* burial Mr. Kearon ordered
tbe undertaker to ahlp hie body
to Mre.George Know, Ills sister, st
*»40K**t One Hundred and Forty
Wighth 8-r.iel, The Bronx, New
York. The body was shipped tt-
ulght. i
For 5 ale or Trade.
Two pore blood Pereheron Stal-
lions, t>ix years old. Addreaa
F. O. Perry,
Sheffield, Texas.
COUNTY DIRECTORY
OOUNIY AMI IAIHTRIOI omfKKM
0. O. Thome*. District Judge,
Geo, C. Thurmond, District At’ornry.
Frank Itmmey, Dmlru* Hint bounty
Clerk.
Homer Pnweni, Comity Judge,
llowcll JolniRoii, County Attorney.
I*. H. barker, Sherltl and Tax Col-
in lot,
Berman II, Itntr, Treasurer.
John I.. Moore, Tax Ar*o«**or.
A. N. I«ea, County Surveyor.
Mart Adam*, Jo-tin* of the l'eare.
Tom Scott, Constable.
Di-triel Court of the lUlrd Judicial
In-tili t incctu at koit Stockton on tin*
eighth Monday* after fli-t Mondays in
February and September.
It (', 'I Immio, Inst riot Judge,
tie*). C.TIittrtnond, Patriot Attorney.
Frank ftonney, 1 'lerk.
County Court mints third Monday*
in February, May, Aogunt and N*e
vemtHT.
limner Pnwsrs. County Judge,
Iloaell J oil n soil, County Attorney,
Frank Koouey, Chirk.
I). H. I arkvr, Hheiifl,
Fort Stockton-Honahans
Stage Line
JUAN CANO, Prop.
Fare fr« m Fort Ktoektos
to Mooabana $3.‘*0,
“ Grandfalis •JJ6.
»* Monahans I *Jfi.
Ki und frlp
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“ “ Grandfalis
(i()()l) TlfiAMS AND CAttKFUL
ATTKN l ION TO ALL
stage leaves Fort 8 toot: ton at 7 a. m , arrives at Monahans at -> |>. m.
Leaves Monahan* 3 a. m , arrive* at Ft. H‘ockton ti p. m. Arnvea
at Grandfalis in uuie for dinner from both ways.
W. N. FOWLER
- proprietor
WHERE IT BELONGS
Both tbe express companies amt post offtr*
arc .trying to handle a lint of husinaaa
which legitimately belongs to the bank,
and which tha hank can take care of at lesa
coat than they can- Do yoa know that we
will fumjah yon a BANK MONEY
ORDER that ia batter tn every way than
that furnished by either enpreea company
or poet oAce, that may be procured quickly
and without red tape, and that ia cheaper
on every amount aver $5.00? Next time
you warn tn tend money away, com* to ua
•M buy a BANK MOMBY ORDER. .Yog
will never again employ any other method.
FIRST BTATK BANK
CoinmireioTtcrs Court tn**ets eeenml
Monduys in Fi-bruary, May. August
iiii<I NoveinUir.
II'iuiit Pnai-rs, I'reidding Ofgver,
Frank Koonev, Clerk.
Commissioner Pnelnct I, J . K, Dnwn-
port.
I'minet fi R. W. Murrey.
Proiimd 4, T. V. I lien*.
Pmoinrt 4, Dan Bihl.
MKTIIODINT Olimt'll: Sunday
Hclio*d every Hiiuduy at Ki a. m , Mrs
James Hooney, Supt Ferviees 1st ami
3rd Hundays at \\ a. m. and 7.40 p.
tn. >)«*u. Want, f'artor
BAPTIST riH'HClIt Rnrvlens fourth
Hunday in eaidi month *1 It a.m.and
j:. tt. tj».ee |M I Alt, Factor.
P. O. RACKET AND NOTION S
I bank always on hand a compi.ktk
LINK OK OANNKD GOODS, NUTS, CIGAllH
ANl> IOBaOOOS, ALSO NICK LINK OK MKN’S
FUMNIWIIING GOODS,ftllltftl'S, UNDKKWKAK
KTC. KTJ. CALL AND INHPKCT. ^
I Haw* What Ton Want
IK YOU AKK UNARLK TO KIND WHAT YOU k
FOR A KKAAONAHLB PHIOH OOMK TO MK Af|) |
WILL SUPPLY YOU.
THE KOEHLER HOTEL
M1«*H MYRTLK JOHNSON, Prop.
t'nn van lenity
Kituated
First Class in Every F&rtioular
Whan in Fort Stock ton put up at tha Koohler Hotel,
Largo airy rooms, clean beds, good far*.
RANCHMENS HEADQUARTERS
PIONEER $1.50 a Year
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McKee, Jesse. The Fort Stockton Pioneer. (Fort Stockton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1908, newspaper, April 23, 1908; Fort Stockton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth806878/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .