The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. [11], No. [40], Ed. 1 Saturday, June 2, 1883 Page: 4 of 4
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mrY THE XKU HOME. IT IS At^LKXDU)S * WINO MACHINE. ( \JA. AT TlllsOF
THE EM 1*1 EE.
Entered nit ncconil rl#*» mall mutter at
th. post iilli «■ In Hit |>lnnvll|r. OIRrr of
imltllcntlnn; Kwrn;i liuililliig, (iralinin
SttH'l, mu lit of tin- public square.
O. W. Jknkm, Proprietor ami Publisher.
STEPHEN VI I.I.K. M’NF. 2, IMS.
Professor l.nltenume n»ni. nil the hog*
In Kratb county. lb-ad hi* a-iviTtiscmcnt.
An opportunity «Tin !>«■ offered next
Monday ut .stray sale to Intent Ip rhcnp
horse flesh.
W Ito known anything about the Itlg
ImuIm-cuc? Are you going Inlet It Inn
unit -go up the lOror^ti'
— •
t'lia*. W. Il.illnnl. < if All ert t.-a, Minn
•tent ub n■ tiinurf- u.w it*iftnr-T»nT TeT tTTe"
Kinpirc.
Mr* Grunt n am mnkea n good clerk lu Mr. Oxford, of Quine t Oxford, has
the uhninie of Mr. Georg. heou. 1 been out on hU farm trying tils Hand at
hart esliug.
COKINTHv
Psrcnl* ought-to tint tln-lr ehrMren m
f.iMitlie* where nieunlea nre epidemic. In
oriler thui they may ea'eh them, lint* rtv '
moviua the danger of anriiWM vutum-j
Ifileueeii hi after life.
Mr. Wofforil lute tli.- mraulea In hi»*f#ni-
ily, anil no doubt be U Uu|ipy.
Prof. LaHt-auiu.'* ■ aj.ee,|-ring buggy
will lie here III a ility ur two. We have
al reaily proposed to run It for him.
T II. Til up In pn-puriog* to move hb>
stock to Hu-Gurrtso mountmii* In Kl I’mo
eoutitr. He makes one shipment lo-day, 1 r,K- ft'llnwlng .Buirmifv lltvitaea were,
from Gordon We will hum Mr. TW an tbDwi.k; H. Montgomery to
n riiixni. m* !m* iutuml*l«* nmvu tiU fitiiiily **• T* “nuiku: 4, Ih*mirix to L. I*•
nUi n(>«(. * I Overby; It II. Perry tu Mcr lirrrotl.
John mills hospital pr.If rente# flnelr. Jwk H<Ui\rl* was at Ills post al Cage'll
Four of hi* family are now ctowu wltli “tore Friday morning, hla fac; wreathed
tntusles. yml lie I. well ph «*< d that the ' In Wylies, looking us though he wu* the
little f. Hows have taken them while youmr, "“'y murrh'il man (o aevun states.
I»e< mu-e there* III Is-less danger limn If ....
tukeu after they are grown. *" ‘1,“ <>w" Klepli. nvi e.
_ * ^__WhuJi Is wt on a liftla hill,
A letter from Jas. K. Km left, sheriff of
l.fjwilaiitl r tii Jitln^ i;in..tiil.
tint M nl» mi (i Ic tin w«m Arri'Mtffl lu
tut
Mr**. J. M k st«*|i||. |i win Ht>ou return
from n visit to Hopkins county, where j lo,1"l>' iaUl*' crooki-due*#.
she lias hccu trying to build up Impaired I ... . ,***T . .
health. 'We <|ualfeil nil lee eohl glytss of “Don l
i l are" at the soda fountain ol (feorge
Mr. W T Kvans. Jewett. T< w., a-ivs " w*» ,f wp '**'• 11 “«,rl”
• llrown's Iron Hitters iiivaiial.lv give. fvas t her ou “Don't earn" tin*
jn-niiam Hi satisfueli .il to all w I... use it, 1111 »•»* ’,*ld *>»r” Vou bet we wotihl.
We arc needing rain. Wheat Is being
damaged some by flic rust. Cotton
•'hupping l» about over the llrAl time.
I.uying by cum I* the oriler of the day.
Some alcXiu*ka In our midst, Wheat
harvest comment'"• soon. Some are
anxious to know when the Itlg harbecuu .
will come olT We would suggest for It
to come ulf sooner than tDo fourth df
July. He.-f and mutton ure now fat, amt
some time about the twenty -tilth of
June would he a good time, ami a time
ut which the farmers will he at leisure.
Jv M. It.
AI.KXAMIKK LOCALS.
Ai.kvvNixit, Miv.‘Id, Irnct.
Ki>. Kui'iitBt Vfsterduy the mercury
j run up la l*S In the »,limit', widt h iimkes
I it the hotesl diyv of the year. The vege-
i latlQl. all wilted down, Inti In the evenhtg i
i w'h'U.I came up largei Ihim
The New iteerlsftw.
The new law preacrlbing the lltno In
which deer cannot be killed, la very
strict, nud as It .went Into effect Inline-
dlaielv alter It* passage, AprIUI, IStta,f{j
-we pieldUb It fwr.glui bens lit »if. oiw read-
ets, ns there la much' hunting dune In
this county, ft will lie seen, that It is
us much a violation of the law, for an
Itidii Id..si to hoy a piece of fresh venison,
iis to kill the deer himself. JTue terms
ol the law are strict, hut it is the only
one that can he made to reach the easn-
The state needs a similar luw protecting
the tisli during the spawning season.
The law forbidding the simple catching
of them hy trap or otherwise, Is hut Ill-
lie observed". If people were prohibited
frolu selling or even htiyliig them (that
|* the large river tuid lake Del:,) the law
could he made to do some good. Tile
HIGH 11LOOD,
And will completely change the Mood in the entire system In three months. Any per.
son who Wtu take 1 nil each night horn 1 to H weeks, may be restored to sound
lii'altli, If sot'll a thing be possible. For coring I'em.de Complaints those lulls have se
ctiual. I'liy- hlans aso them In tlielr pt-aetlcn. gold everywhere, or sent by mall tor
Xfl its. In stumps. Wend tor p» aplilet. 1. H. JOHNKOV A; « t>., ItOSTtlX, MAHW.
CROUP, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS.
.lOIISM»\K ANODYNE IsYN I fi 1(NT * 111 IniUn-
tunu>l'“l.v IftM'VM llutht IWItUuiliMMM'ti. Mlltl M'lll poslllvk-i/
lwlollll. tioll llmt will AUVU
DIPHTHERIA
Minly
CUiV lllltQ l
my ll««t
iM-» nut of It'll,
many I«vM'irt free U.v m.
I'revtiultm U Letter tluii rum.
iuuII. Jxtii t tkUjr m i
JOHNSON’S ANODYNE LINIMENT
NriiniUiA. lull.M riy.n, Md»m Linim. lUcotlliip at th© f.unfrn, i bruuin Ilngr^ neag, Hnckinp fyuiiih. WlMM»|tln« CotUfl ,
(litutik lil.< titnalifin, t‘l 'ofiir Itl irrlm it, tti
H.iiU. Hub| yv.r>Miit*n
made to do some good.
Wv find a furniture dealer, ] " Mte hotest dijy of the year. I lie vege- following ly the deer law i
Hv the name of Charley Wheeler. I '“Ml" “» < «»W". '*>" <" "»• evening Art icle 420. It shall hereafter he tin
———-1-- --——*——' n.1 Joud 1-amv up Inr.ei time s omeV heed. "ritlvIiTTIOr itny ’ncFsdll To Rill, eTPIHtlT^iTr
tills eotmtv last Katur.tav lie is im Mr. Jack lletiilrix ami Mlss hell# <tvV'r- and kepi gathering until it gave us a , trap, or in any way destroy iinv wild deer
Ilea ed with J.du Hlinu In V- stlm d' ? n"*rr,eti Thursday night at tolerable good rttltt mill some had. and |„ t',lu |M.,lod of time embraced between
■‘..■L.o* L iM”'1" r.aatland [ th« realdellec of Mr. C. K. flverbjr. Tliel now everything look, revived again. A tbu twentieth day of January, and tin
nuptials were very ijulct. and no cards norther Is now coming dow-n on us. I lie flr«t day of August In each veari and any
fcj *!.»■ MMl IsMUI© 1
It ll U Mtfflt XttoM'
llof'c nud I'milw
im.ifrv ti m rt!t’c«t;
wwm i MtgMffvviaiaM ■ trrnmt vt). ruui.n
. fMitl lof |mni|M. t to I. ti. JttliNHoR & 0»*. llo»fuil, HAM.
it fi<*t llmt n»«l of th©
I'tivr l©r niiM in th.U
, Iski.cd. Tim young ......... have the foundation of our great mill is now coni-. violuLton of this provision' shui, he cm-
j best wishes of \hr Kmplre for a long and ( PWed, retulv fur Hie Wo«.d wont, ft Is I gl,|erw^B misdemeanor, ami upon eon-
happy life, and we cast after them the [ si* and six {m hes high, htdlt "f ^' vtctlon betfbre any competent jurisdiction
-ir I .................
tl.e m.uure , Keeping," the type* tumi d " i.iu*i'"fnh. mr 111' r', '
♦♦♦ "holm'." If wan an error that at ^MU.S ; '“v-liee-u rct eivcd. I hope to do a goml
ThtM |vu**f-r lm> «lom* «■* in inline auvntli. i Jh* tVfiidril. Ilownyrr* K 1»Am in'*! I,,M m*lU, n *******
n In r\|UMi«' tin w t *rl 11)«■wwimns (,f ||M. lnl» rfriiii with Mir |‘n|iiilnrilv of lit** vul-
|» n k (oinlikltm |i4iw<ltTM, am) un riiM tn j )M-»ok on limtHr|if*««|ihigt im tin- IiuIIpm
Uni'p It tip, tmi. We km* w of nnlv oh#* I ,ir,‘ bnyl|l|C tUl*in, SIM I tin* p^f»r
kiml llmt urr nlitohifi )> ami Nirirflv pun*. 'v^° ,ir** i»»*«•< 1 in lionm* an* mortified
nml that i-. MniidanV li*'i*auw Miller can’t »* Up ply tlietn
j vsillihonkn on that nohlr animal tin* horae.
fPur jailer. Mr. ('Iiiinw \, nffi rn a preitd | -—
’flu on I *t win hr- l»y »i^ them mi jf'rupe.} ^ in now ^eiiendjy c’Oficefic'd llmt our
pi* . VVliom r le af I nf tin? like? \hie j town tua ila ;i if in r.il ri vivnl, not
nt tie- p»i-stiiH-rv »i, t«.., min h. mid < an»e I t»l'»•#♦* Willi the vi« w of itttpre.<»dn.r the old
tll\>>swt
the coinme
victlop of said olfense, as well us tlioNt'
He ml to-FS \V. Vcsey n( Waco, when foutulaliou ta-lmlUlnn. Heavy trains of:
t! rSHi? I Ss?5£iSHSi
I he emit i.. it..r tiis.i of tills chapter, tlic person so bffuudtng
more tiiuu 0jO togi'tlicr wit It
sttrof suit, whleh flue shall go to
ir pegging “Ut doting {In night..
,'members of the church wlfit their sacred
duties as Christians, hut more for the
| |iur|s>sf of lirliiglug Into the imlioWed
! iircelrtcls of the church those that have
* hi lew iking .lit of iiiirndlcc door, and set
iog the ground all torn up. uurdevil lea
verrt'othavta-fir over the- advent' ofkhk.jilW'Wniintaicuijiga ni tnc Itua'K HI
railroiul lie eoliiipseil iyheti told tliaf^n ! lowly Jesus, eonseipiently llro. 1‘enn will
race truck was la lug prepared. ' ■ invite'l to spread his log tent lit our
«««. midst. 111 quicken the pulse of the old
SltcrltTtSilbrcirt.il lias gone into stock : mi mlMTH,. and bring olhcrs wtth'iii tin-
raising in earnest, and has obtained a ic w '“•'*•
l.na-d of caitl" if,,,, are to jt„!-, lit t|,. . T** ,
'••soils, lie has a caw with ton litvttv l ,A, e , «eolT.-r to f.oil neom-
Utile calves, and In-can't t-ll “tolhcr from V- "o' 7'' fT'T 1 in
Which-Whet, the, -lir around liv-lv and , 1 ''"J"'.' wl,“ sends to l Idsof«eo the
got mixed up. Who;nut I,cat tl.i- I •«•*«*"*» watermelon.. In case Hie winner
«k I lit* lUC'inttllll Id* ftllffld V U HUfM*(.'nlHT,
c. H. Seward has Sold his place o.l 1 ,*•’ t * • o'"1 , }'u. *m| ' d’* l,IH
tlreen’s creek to Mr Mei'liiskv late of j" "'•■ "Id Kites. We ask those
Missouri IM. account of poor health of '•""'f*""* !' «'«' «'»" ll»*«
Mrs 8.. the family are eomi.elle.l to sect, "l"'a"on. no I to give its an.
[ other information connecfed xVtth th,■
of tile vine that tin v noil have.
(<■ uienTtier llmt titc tneiOti is to Ik-deitv-
has sold ills place on
o Mr Mel lusky, late of
• III in retint of poor health of
N.. the family arc compelled to seek
a milder winter climate than xvt rii|ov I
in north west Texas. They will look to lk,r""'h
t nllfurtiln as tin- Kileti wliere nil. tlielr
anticipations are to bg re a i i/o - d.
Kadi-il hair ncovers its youthful color
mid ““ft, silky texture 111 tin- use of
li'-i's I iaii Hah am.
•-red at this olftce. We no-ike llikf request
in - x if - defense, lieeause soine fellow might
largo that — ..’i-l.i'i.
par- j
Imaineas in your county." \Vr believe
Mr. Vcjscy will treat you “on the square."
Wc understand overtures liavt been
made to Mr. Frey to run Ids Intildlng up,
ami make it hall of the second story. A
railroad will he hid Li to tills town, at no
very distant day, and, in that event, the
venture will be a financial success. Tlic
h all can In- rented at from ♦id to ©15
per ulgiit during the winter mouths.
Mr. N. C. Ihddwln lias sold the past.
50 days t2l,ji0O worth of imicldticry.
Including 4H McCorndek nml Buckeye
_■» Ik ilolng NXcll for a town
so eompletefy dead a- .Sfepbenvllle. Mr.
{ llitidwiit Is a live mail, ami knows how
: to handle tunchincry.
Tlte south side of the square xvas nice-
, It. eicam-ti the pltst week, am. a good
hlteliing post erected. There are several
oilier places that need cleaning, after
I which the town will present a very cred-
itable app aranc?. Turn out, genth rt en,
land tlx up your town nml make it us
1 neat as a new pin.
I . — ■
John Panto, while working with a
l hresliliitfl machine last Wednesday, got
tangled up in the harness, and the horses
jerked Ids nrni so severely Unit Ids sltoid-
i der was Severely Injured.' A little bone
I ill tlm shoulder, known as the coracoid
j process, was broken-. Dr, J. W. Hltdile
ami Hr.Ilarrison are waiting on him, and
with the aid of a suspensory bandage,
I will soon Imre tlic young geuticniuu on
, h is pins again. ■*. . ; .
Three young gentUimen tif StephcU-
Vjlie have la-ell paying their i.h-volr-s to a
Certain popular young lady, and her
on,
oil. Tlie crop is much Is Iter than was
expected it w otthl tie, The tale rains
have almost instiled n good dal crop.
Corn and cot toil is also doing well. A
Mr. Taylor is here, verv sick, lying al the
point of death. Mr. Lancaster, one of
our good eltfxena, lias just returned from
Mexico, afler tin ahwiiee of about twelve
mouths.. VlNIlti XTon.
■ ■—-g-—i iat> •----' ■
llKKDKKLL SCHOOL llOJJSE.
May ■!■>, 1HH3.
Kli. Fmpiii*: Tlie cold weather last
week (Inningeil tlie corn nml cotton some.
Ilarxestlng is in full blast. Wheat will
make a good yield, and oats arc low,
Tint Welf handed’ There Is going to 'he
a regular jubilee nt the school house, the
,second Sunday lu Jituc, hut we' know
nothing of the character of the enter-
Ulnmaat. We learn that Mrs. Iligli-
toxxer Is going to teach Imre, and from
what we know of her she Is eotiipeteut
for the task. Hoi sTinoi t.
DUBLIN LOCALS.
»*rrv Tiitiittbit* Not III __ _____
w 1*1 iivtko* lu'tiM iiiy Ilk* Sl»**ntltin’« ruudIMon I'lnrUrr, Iihm*. am tMipmniflit to ©urti pint
i»al. K..L1 . kittytv.'.n., unuit by oaatl u>r$> ci». in «4»mpa. “ I Hr Jn itfMM A IUmton. Math*._
GENTRY & SHELTON,
—DKALKUH IN—
DltY GOODS, CLOTHING,
K0TI0NN, DOOI N, NIIOKN, HATS, ( Al%
In fact a complete and well assorted stock of
nml cqnvlcled shall stHiid commuted to
jail until such flue and costs are paid;
and any butcher, huckster, marketer,
carrier of express agent, or any person
found In possession of fresh killed veni-
son one day before the above Hpecifled
open season begins, or ten day* niter tlie
open sea-ou Is closed, shall be deemed
equally* guilty of the violations of the
provisions of this article, and liable to
the same proceedings and pemtltles here-
in provided In articles 424 and 4g5,
Approved April 11, 18*8. Takes effect
ufter passage.
The trade is respectfully invited to call and examine both onr
STOCK ANT) PRICKS.
> South east corner square, STKl'HKN V1LLK, I’KX AH.
ALKXAXDKK Al)YKKTISKMKNTs"
PIIEKEf
in'-slill mitring
Dill) it •!
I Ilf At|i| IC;iri Stiidt lit
ia ^mmI work; * \j'.-in* tlir Mmi.'l JUaiiy
i»iii*ati**ti fi'.unl. i'f'i>f»lr nIiVhiM
i*nrri (hat a f >t1 iiiNlruiiioil
i** 'I* nrr fVfti ns u Difi.
If y*»ii want purr Vi*|in»r**, wtm*s, or nl-
c'olnil ff^* iiualirnl |mii*ji«> si*>, op ns
Iifviruu*', von fail llinl If at U.“M. Wjill
-ul«*otL Sl« |>1iV*i»% illr, Ti*\i4s. The
Is 4»f < i-nrs ahva.vj* on Iminl. MaiJCi ly
A i.'Jmmli'lh-t gave way in the saloon of
Naiu W.'l' i, Iasi Wednesday. It Came
d.'-.vn with a ],hid crash, smashing .the
lamps In atoms, ht,>f mixing up things
around the enniilei- prelly Imdlt . Foitu-
nal' lv no one was near enough to get.
halt. - *■
1 lie chief I'll I k of I In- tb'Vernineiit rlis.
pi n-ary say- that no medicine chest, is
now- complete without Johnson's
kno'lyne I.iiiiitienl. No nn dieine known
to mi dieal seii-nee for inlei'iml and rxler
n il Use possesses the Wonderful polyer of
1 his miody lie.
( It. Lewis, druggist, of Cedar Yale.
Kails,.-, write.: "I ........... |*rl«.-Lix
A-ti Itil lei s f,,r j he, past .-even <»r eight
y< irs, nud roii-ider llu-iii otic of the
May no, issil.
Ei>. EMrntr : Large hall stones, sonic
incasuring eight Inches In circumference,
fell hire Tuesday evening, the largest
ever kiioxvu to fall In this vicinity. It
was ’almost dangerous to lie without
shelter. After the hall had ceased a
dark threatening looking cloud came up
from the south-east, and a terrible roar-
ing was heard lit that direction, and it
xvus thought we would have a sure
enough storm, hut ull quieted down
without further ceremony. Miss Annie
Basse! Is visiting friends here this week,
and xvu are sure xve will- all lie sorry
when'her stay Br trailed. W. B. Davis is
building a hardware and grocery depart-
ment tfi Ills business house here.. Two
of the Tteleonitcs were down Sunday-
Mlss Sallle Bedding and Mr. Joe Hig-
ginbotham. Mr. Sam Slaughter, a gen-
tleman living south of here, had Ills horse
to fall on him.-a few days ago. Jle Is
not exported to live.
- • '- ♦ © ♦ v'-*—------
. MINKHAL WELL LOCALS.
May 2b, 1883.
Ei>. Kmi'Ihk : We have a nice healthy
country, which abounds in good, pure
water, ftirnished by the Duffaii e.recaS.
which run most ol the year, and good
pure wells of never-falling water all
hroOgli Cfie country, and wells In SIT
the H^iuth and western portions of this
town; and we will say, If not amiss, wo
have about six medicinal wells, siifllclent
In medieal virtue to heal most of the
ailments to which the human frame is
heir to. Most all of those who have
been here this season were here lust,
and found a benefit to tlielr ailments by
the use of the water, l’eoplc from
Brown, Bills, Johnson, Hamilton, anil
several other counties, are here, and
have been, aud from them l learn that
many more xvill come during the suiu-
tner. Now, Mr. Editor, this Is not to
advertise that some one may sell water.
It Is all as free as the water in the crcck.
drink. house
,lke tiny specks, reflected lit the bri ght sales of provisions mmle I.V them | ■ -s, and tooth carpenters that dig
I •‘•mslilne far above the earth.. It was ;l lioclm-k a. m.. nor the sale m< shrouding , , lm| \u )Ut behave natural
bnovelSight, rite stones xv, rt! not vary . Or ImHal inaterlal; provide, the sale of ; ,J,ni 4|ot.7orH, m„, thealrlcal doC«W,.'
••••; M "HH* *• ««y ; and we’ve g.'.t doctors of divinity. We
day shall l.«: p. I‘u,iw-»>l.v . l»rc»vLI< tM l,«Vo no lawyer, but wc have got a
Hatchet, that Is a. squire, and now I
like to Imv e .fVirgnUi’m—to* say, that, of
doctors, Uncle Ike Hohberts—
■|B well,
as a water doctor lie is a whlxaer.
I raise a ineloii so large l.hal lie couldn't
[ well handle it. and would ivalit lo lurn It
over to iis iti tlie held. We aould . then
la- compelled to arm our devil with all (lie
M. W. McNeil i-"""blasting out a well bn ! «»»♦*«'*. btt|.h'liudiK and have
hi- town flop, rt*. H- save he got tired , H'.", r*Tl,lr l“1 ll''-,flir' --O'1''»• i»'"Mit »
waiting for tin-artesian well to Ik- Isired I *'fha luiTler. blast off sections, and send ... . ..
. »»». ; them In mi w agon- \\,- must provide | chiirtnHig maimers coinpleterv turned
John Wilson, of .1 h-eclt*1 Wilson, tell- ! '‘cniiisl -m l, nr-imthigeticv. We xvcrconce I their heads in a- aiiort time. They met
us he intend- in the future to have all hi- j:t,,*d b.V ntt old mclph raiser Ihijl yerv largi; j.her at dm- of tlie. ix-cent gatherings.
i"b work ili'ie al lioine, in-lead of send ones eoulil. lie raised try <i!ily nlhiwiag one . The young men, WIshiilg to he gallant, Of-'
in ' hi* Nfp'iH-y "HI of (In' countyi ,’nie■] *° on the v.itii*. j'o inrrease iln ferei* tlu-ir -i rv ices as eseorts wlfcn she
Job printing turin il out of tills iif1!i. e I* i -T °'x|)i, it will It...... tti.'Sr-t. a llvi-'i g„t ready to .go homo. Of course she
' b an and mat in appearance, nail out j 'v,n ,'"1' "V'-r the rots*of the vim" could onlv iie.eept dntf of them. The
t'l'b an very rensoMahie. tilled with waiter, \t it It a small boh .in fie- ! tvvo vtnlueiiv yuutlts welv deeply murtl-
• an suflli-.ii.-h'' to let out one drop of water ! net! ut their iliscomfltiire, and rcaolved
at a lime. I Id- keeps tin* a round to await the n-turllof their more fortu-
. ntei-ami moist. Hmsh should Ik« tl^rnwn uate conipaiiion, and cross swords ivllh
down for the vims to run on. to keep I |din. They met him on the road return*
them .roil, the hot ground. Another : |ntf frmn Ids mission, lilghlv elated over
goo,) wav is to sink tin- vessel, split t.h<-: |,js good luck. His looks' arotmeil the
vin - near ll,e roots, run a rag thr. urh. green-eyed monster in the hrca*U of Ills
allowing one end to remain in Up- winer. now deadly foes, and they gathered a
I In- thirsty van-; absorbs through Ml-- l 'ig | lot of s'i.m,’...,- ,mv.-
JORDAN BRUM LET,
AI.'KXA HDEB, TEXAS.
DKA1.lilts IN--
DRY GOODS [GROCERIES
v>
what wat.-r tt itcetls; We give the fut m ; llim wild speed, utu
going bn what they »n- worth._ It will dl*t.anee<| them, ami regelu-d a
I'eftigc. '
he necessary to experiment a little lo le.it
the value of the plans. If is said llmt
melons of enormous si/.e can he mined il
the Instructions iilv properly i urric i out.
i,lining
it.il he' dut-
plaee of
The .Sunday haw
Dr. II L. Hal tie. Jr., Waui xv
iiiys: "Brown's iron Hitter* are
popular , lit this section and give i
sal isfaetlou,"
t.r A.
I
Ev< rypody turned out last Tuesday
evening to watch the hail stones falling
from tlie clouds, The suit was shining
in the west, the clouds were directly
over the town, und tlie large stones
could lie seen coining w hen they looked
Amendment hy the late legislature, Hull
ex arliiTc ISti of the Penal (’.ode he umt-mled
in- 1 so as hereafter to read as follow*;
I Article'..’Hit.. Any nleirli i it,' grui-.-r of
dccleuin tvure nr merehandi'C, or trader
in any Irtwfiil business whatsoever, *>r the
agent or the employee of any suc.*i person,
xvini slinli sell or barter otj .Snmlay, shall
be tine,I not less Hum.$20 nor more than
ijiAO; provided this article slinli not Iqqiiv
10 rti irki'ls of dealers In provision* a- to
Vhf tngjoef'g fifth* flit •ftht hitman
boltii nrioe front a cMr* ngrmcnt of tho
UVi: , tffcrUiiff both the iton’ac't airt
boutilr. in orttrf to effect a cure, U <i
rtrecos: n’ tori more tho ciute. Irrrju*
lar and BtttfftJhih action cf Uio J'.uu ell,
aoadneho,hichncMt altim Utomaeh, Fe! a
fn Iho Jincl: nnri 7-ola,Indicate tin 1
the llror ir atfault, and that nature re-
quires urticiancti tj onaMo this wyiis to
throw ofimpurtticc. *
rrirktj- Ash nHt&1rntrecitrr>cr>lctty
eompoundrd for thisiniT-iiOCO, Ility c.ro
mild in their action i ml effective no a
cure, crept rue ant to thetautp and taken
earlly VybuthcUiUirt ii nndudnUa- la-
ken arrrrttinit to clrrcti : re, they ere a
eafli rndplcmon t rurcf'r~:'yep~pnln,
Ceitersl 5>ei- :iUy,Eir»hituol too-
K'.ipa'.las, IitceielerJ Iftdncro,
t:e„eic. J-aivUKNl PurlCerllui/
era ftp-rive »» ssy •<her'mmtlitiner
cleaning the ryeten* thorvugMy, anil
imparting now iifo a-ui energy ta thein-
valid, li t* a nio«;:clr:oa/id notus
intoxicating beverage. .
Ml TOVI IMIOItT f03 riilCMT ASM ItTTiac,
sad take do othsr. fKICS, «L00 per Er.ult,
KICK'.T ASH BITTERS CO.,SOLE PftOPRIE i URS
^ Qt. l odlKi JuH Eat- .%n Cif-7, Mo.
IfiOO IK)GS.
I want to buy 1000 lings, year olds, mid
upward. Parties who have ten head and
over, or ciin get them during the summer,
will please call on me ill my office in
~ 1 ----- IsAHEAr
N
Keep constantly on hand n full and complete line <
11 O () T 8 ,
8 UO USi
11 A T S , -
C APS,
O T I O N
LAI)IKS and rtKNTS’ FURNISHING GOODS,
and evorytiiing usuariy found in a first class mercantile csttiblisfimcnt.
no-28.
FARM Kit'S EMPORIUM
FREY <fe BURROUGHS,
- ALEX ANDKIl, .
■ .TEXAN,....
GENERAL DEALERS IN-
onv -eeoes-
OROCERiEST
Htcphenvllle.
M. V,
UJMK.
Onr spring stdek of, staple dry goods, Notions, tb nts’, youths'and Boys’ Cloth-
ing, Hats, Roots and Shoes, l.acHes’ press Goods, Hats, etc., are now complete
Wc are oft'cfluff bargains In every department. A full Hue of 1
MOLINK AN!) JOHN DEKK PLOWS,
Double Shovels ami Plow ltladcs of every pattern. Agents fur the Cassidy Sulky
plow, tile best.
josmi NAI *ldK,
LUMBER MERCHANT,
Alexailder, Texas.
imuieroits, hut some of them were large r
than a pullets egg. The buys around
of tin | towiM'inployeil, tlielr time in trying to ;
most reliable pioprietarv niedie'iiies '| cl,lcl1 ^ ,l,t,y fel1 fro,l‘ Om-'vL.h «t?s
handle, a- i- evim-ed Iw' the eonliniml ~1,11111 'llin s*«mes became large enough i
increase in -ah mal II,e almost rndversal i !" L*“ «»"•' of the stones fell
saii-r.n lion whit It attends th. ii u-e " I 1,1 ■frou* 'V Hi" Empire oflllee, w hich wa*
a* large n* an ordinary (1st, and xyotild ;
A. U. (irnlmtn. of Des.leimma (ell* us haVr «,vc» « hard thump If It .had lilt
. iw..,..s.i-is LO.-i..t.L.;.i_____■ I S'.'iju: fellutv on the._lnia«l........Thji dantla
w hil led around quite* angrily far above ]
the town for some time, indicating '
a severe aerial tempest. Tin? sky in the
west w asnf the- deepest, purest blue, in j
IX
flu* iliiY Mli.il) Im*
fmiller, tlm) nofliinir iii tliiM title siiuii he
ronMtruiHl to prevent tliif* nentiiii^ or re-
rieviiiu of telegraph fH*FWni»'©t,M.
Takes e(Te,-I ninety days after adjourn- ^\ee , gtciun (1o,.u>rI No.
meiit.
, ...» - ■» OMMI.*, I. m VI ,
nre ^ooi), Mr. Uraluim U :i patnHi !
nt the Kmplre. He shvm t)»»* reudin^ of
firWHptip tm hn» prov. ii vory viiiuu^)«f to
iiiui, iim In* lm*», through tlielr iintniineii^
tullty, Itt'eti put In |>i>>eAtHHiun of little
dot* thnt were wortii nwMiey.
Mr. Eo*jeue Keott mid fmiiilv left for
< hilifornU hint Timr**«lily, Tlie^h»*st \vi?»l»-
of th»* Emjdre follow him tn hiw iioute
in tin* Holden Ntiite, with tin* hope tint
It*■ balmy hnnr.eA may region* to him
w lint to1 tost a* the unfit of beinjf the
founder of thl* paper health.
Kttvrr Turk*. \ tlm lot. to t*' deliv-
eretf on or tiefore IfecenvtMT JI1. \ tur-
i;aln w ill l*f :ien if iippliu.ition i* made j
at this <d1if e irmii* di.ittly. Von know |
N on want them, so (o/m* and jr» t the onU
bar^nin offered in Unit will be offen d.
TftAOflKKS* ASS((CI VTiojs.
<U'up eontrast to ilia rttbrni-toswil clood*
In the east, ThU nia-te a ino*t beautiful
picture.
An IndUunpolU hahy was bitten,
In teumn£ a pet Maltese kitteh,
H« foVe a day ruled,
St. .blent* (til mended,
And with it mother* are Ninittu!i,
A hunter who live* at Bear Hun,
Hurt hi* arm by tlie kick <»f a gun,
The hunt it did spoil.
Hut St .laeohft Oil,
Cured him before KWellltrg begun,
M. \'. l.aHeamne Ii.ih
fHjCHre* I euougli
j mohe.v, bv Hubseriplioti, to put In good
i eonflition for a troRing eoume the ol afoot
l*artleH lioldlntc geuerul county scrip bloek* from Hie funmro.
to num)K*r and Intmtie, ur liumin r ! J1 lH fM|V-qunrter mile and fifteen fact in
404 can get the ut-h on the mimic, ly > h'ligth, nml will lie pm In ftriit clan* con-
uuliiug the treasurer. .1 \*. ( hii.uiN*. I ;l,,‘nti. The trotfl ig stouk will Ik* put no
Gngti., lu.., Novcmlhir 30.I8S0
Messrs. Unwell i*c Doqglas, Waukegan
111.; We have had one of ^our(’humph'll
Eli. E.xtI'M!K Dear brnUe-r teachers —
If reports be true. It Is evident that some-
liing Is wrong, some otte should feel the
i Weight of evil-doing. Shull w'u Uilhust-
tatlogly censure the poor victim, amt
fold our arms in sanctity? May not
i there lie fault some Where else? Do yotl
I any trustees? Nay, brother, consider.
; Changing teacher# Is an unavoidablem -
i cesslty at times. Tlie people have no
: cobut'll to wlitch they may apply for help,
| They must take men ami their papers at
j tlielr face value, and try them to learn
] tlielr real worth. What else cun they
do? If they get hold of a bill that is
spurious or so mutilated as to l>e Irre-
deemable, they can only suffer the loss,
and try the same plan again. Don pare
; the spurious and the discounted ettrren-
, ry of the school room w ith that of other
vocations, Mow do they compare?
Does not the grand object of the nc!*o<>1
tower so much above that of trade, law,
etc., that an equal, discount would he
horrible? Do the'farmers look after the
fraudulent dealers In trade, or the
■PB COSMOroi.lTAN’.
[The account of the picnic was sent
tn before vonrscame;—Kt'.J '—
Lin Ml Lpff Prices!
STOVES, TINWARE. HARDWARE, and
AGRIUUETURAL IMI'EERENTS.
It it* I'stiinatcd that the tuoouut of
tho claim of Texas ngaiitHt tho United
States for tlte protection of the front-
ier will reach £2,3011,000.
Snow fell at Cincinnati on Tuesday j
the 22tid of May, covering the hill
toj'H nml breaking tho branches of
tret h with ita weight.
Our state wa* visited by auothor
cyclone on the 17th of May, which
struck Denison, deiuoliHhod the liajt-
tist church, partially destroyed the
free school buildiii". tore to pieces
the residence of Loo MoMitrphy, Mrs.
McMurphy being killed by falling
timbers. Ollier damage was done the
town and vicinity, and other persons
were slightly injured. The loss at
that point will reach §50.000. At
place,
CUTLERY, !
and carry
full Lino of
T- X
all kinds
I have the'only Exclusive HARDWARE 'STORE in the
Heavy and Shelf HARDWARE,
Glass and Queens Ware Wood and Willow Ware
asiFaiil! sujliKCiiiltli.
I also have a TIN SHOP and Manufacture ail kinds of Tin, Copper and Sheet-Iron Ware.
Roofing, Guttering and Job Work of nil kinds done. Vcnlilnted Flues built to order, cheaper,
lighter and safer than brick or stone chimneys. All insurance men prefer
them to brick or stone.
I Lave in stock nlso the following
It n*‘omi a* il,,- track will admit of p fraudulent dealers Intrane, ol'll]‘!'|i|" Mineral AVolls one aide of a drug
■ ■ rnm m /‘r Visworthy practitioner# In |p«: or medicine ? ............. on,i .....
Mr. I.,illoauim- ih -'-t vi-H • -redit for Ids fit*
tliiisiusm over this project, The trotting
coursecan Is- iimuagt-d quite well in dm-
Do yon #ay no? Then mIiiiII xvo fold
our arms la mmcllty, and say to the mi-
• w
store was blown in, aud the roofa
were torn from the house tops. At
■■■■ ■■■■■■ , nc-liou wiH. Hu-h ^Valr'whh-h'sLmmof »orl patron* ••you dupca, why do KPilot Point andWltilxtsboro the stoi'rn
Wind Mills ill comt int use for ovn font-. I ,i.„ n..., ................ |.yuti-allow yourselvca to he imposed on?
Us-n-month*, pumning water for the use
of our 'village nml surrounding vicinity,
und would say its work has been entirely
Satisfactory. Wc think it equal nml in
many resjM-ct# superior to any of the llrst-
cIiims mill* in u-e. ami we would recoin,
■lead It to any »ho may Want one, a#
possessing all Hit- tm rits you rliiini for
It. Alu-st! P. W. Kl-nvoo. T. O. lhintiis.
tec, Win, Honsack, A. At-rl. It. (J. Morion,
Clin*. Klm-tli Id, trustee* i»f the villugi
of Otlcll. Glum. K, Axl, Village clerk
) Invigorating Fond.
' For Iho brain and nerve Is wlml we
m sxl In Ibeae (lav a of rush and worry.
Paikor# Olugi-r Tonic restore# the vital
cnet-'ics and brings good health and joy-
tm* spirits quirk,) than anylhlng you
i nsc.- Tnotme.
New York toqli'tsal»o.i»h<Ml prison
contract labor, and it muy bo hoped
that the governor of Unit atate will
not lend himself in resumption un-
der such aim'it ion lo tho tamo agen-
cies that have controlled the convicts
under tlm contract system.
A couple of hrccchloadlng single !»r-
rel shut guns will be sold at a very low
tlgare, considering that itiuy are One
•pad barrel#. Call at this dike.
tlic owu*Tf* of fim ntfif k wi*h It) nf’iritnizt’, i:., . - . •. ,
It W to bring him In. and put him to a test. tl'V'vf«« sot vldoOs example* for your.
A trotting hssi,elation i tin- best thing in cl,lldleti? Nay, my brother, the weight
the world I., stimulate |Ms,i,le to imnuivr : Ih »" .''V"! 11 '• "n 1110• Where can re-
tlielr horse*. n i def Im found? Methluk* 1 hear feiiNoii
• ------- ■» ' say, “lu union there Is strength." Lets
Dl'FFAU UK'ALH. v-^ ! have an association. Who Is at the
Di vfm Wki.is. Mav 80, t«S3.
wiva very sovoro, doing .gloat damage
to fences, timber anti crops.
STRAYED.
I!II0k STBUS
Superior and Mohawk in series, Marble City, Kitchen Gem. General, Gleaner, nod Trusty.
The following list of Trimmings arc given with each Cook Stove:
Front my place, one mile south of Dc#-
ilsmonn. Esslland Go,, alrnot tlte first
week of April, one sorrel filly, 8 year*
Mrs. Burnett Htincrtliteuiled. und had F. M. Dkavf.ii.
plenty of goml tiling* to eat. ('rm|iiet Morgan’s Mill, Texas, May 28.
was the order •tCtlie d ly, and many p*ru _____ ___
1 Wash Roller,
2 Fry l'aas,
1 Lifter,
2 Pie Ufates,
2 Griddles,
1 trap, •
1 Match Safe,
1 Steamer
l Broiler,
1 Shovel,
I Cake Cutter,
, 2 Pot Cover#,
1 Scraper,
2 Pudding Pans,
I Oval l’ry Fau,
1 Box Grater,
1 Biscuit Gutter
I Pepper Box,
I Cake Ppllsh,
1 Egg Beater,
L Tea Kettla (cast or till),
1 Spoon.
1 Cake Turner
l Dipper,
A'JolnlH Pipe,
f> Muffin Kings,
I Coffee Boiler
I Fork,
1 Sauce I*an,
2 Pots.
1 Halit Proof,
I Skimmer,
3 Bake Pans.
Ivxlng smile* wen- given on the occasion.
I’m-le Peter and Logan came In time With
r’1 li moti.idi-r J ’ !
When Ja>
Ice cold lemonade, soda water ami
cream l“ keep off faint*. The nnrlU-l- low# ;
pants went to the well*, took n drink of
"cure-all." nml a-M-tnhh-d at >lr. Hood’s,
'fiuilMstlc toe" until n late
ind lipped the “fkotASlIc toe"
aour. Neal Jc-d-lcncca and
y Gould’s yacht is I'ctnly
lor sea she will Im manned as fol-
‘•Ono, captain.
lending to tlielr recovery
De* (lemon a, Texn*.
NOTICE
A. PKUVIH.
June 2-)!t,
, i Tliosi* indehted to Frank Neve (late of
....... , , ° ln , ; the ffrin of Lytle A Nevc.Jcithrr by note
four quMllct maters, two boatawailis, or account, are requested tocomc forward
iMgliloen soamen, one chief engineer,
toiiir^Ni-it^-f .Tlrriris, *t hT *nii#t#LBflai two ssHistni)t engineers, three nll#i |,
improveineiils I* the order of the day.
We Imve two drug stores, two family-
six firemen, three coal passers, one
groceries, two dry goods establishments, I Yu'inw^ 1 *i* IHL
one restaurant, one Is-cr snloog, one 1*41- », n.lJ ’ fn atltlilloo
Hard ball, confectionery etc., nil lu full §T Gould will take along a clergy-
blast. Uncle Ike I* digging another well, man ami a physician, with «lher
He nay* the wind mill must have some- gu0,w w|lo expected to accept an
ssr “B^'^risTLStXs <• *«#*•««. *»»«-•
)#»•
at once, and settle with the underslgtieil,
for the account# now belli hy hlm, ii* tho
property of Frank Neve, nml n**et# to
III* imlshtedness, nml nl*o fur ijehts con-
tracted since the dissolution of partner-
ship of said firm.
. JAMF.H COLLINS,
AMlvnrr ol th« estato nnrt ogtsS* of f. Save.
" Mr*. M. W. McNeill wili s.ll her §33
sewing msehlue for $20. It docs nice
work. Gome und try It at her residence,
In BlepliCuvIlR'.
ute.;
MAKI.NQ A TOTAL.- OF 50 PIECES
The fire hacks In the Superior arc guaranteed to last fifteen year*. A full line of Healers, office,
parlor and box stoves. Osage and Medal Bnx-Ktovea from 18 to 88 indict. Linden and Char-
' ter Upright Stoves, AtiTora and Evening Mtnr Todd
Stoves, and Franklin Stoves or Fire-places of the different sixes.
Cook Stoves, 15 to $65; Heaters, 4 to $20....... '
I AM ALSO HANDLING THE CELEDttAPKD
Moline Plows, Cultivators and Sulkys,
HTEPHENVILLE, TEXAS.
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