The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. [7], No. [16], Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1880 Page: 1 of 3
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TtlR BOLDEST 1
lUbbrr* Ot erhtMHi*a<l Belief •
A Bell t’turn I jr M»it \».t-
fuI j'-fiilir Hundred
JNmNr " " ✓ ■
- __7VA»p<ort«:
Sheriff Boss yectefjfry'receive*!
telegram Xroig^the ^sh<
jm Jt*
Jof thj^^eu-irtJb, on
^vr
, that the
k^AWnventioe be called to ^WV
one about the 15tffi>f AbrfT, twel
WedoeBilay'moruiflg, perpetrated
t extensive robbery yel£
rejforttH?.' The ytftirn is *5
George 1*. Harris, and fcho^scGu*
of th> »i5iw-agoota expJflits is. ou
Cedar Crs4Af^ja<uv\\ countj,
■ I bin BetlegT TheV
at each pfoae ae a .majoiity of tbo
(’oijiiuilteo may uniuc l*v
Vi » tl the
Local. Hotictu, 15 coats per line for
tlie first insertion,' 10 nub per line fori
each subsequent insertion.
Makuuom Notices ahd Omtvamm,
oont lining 2Q iiues orUBder gratia-^,
more than tint amounti>0 cta-TfeTaoh.
Tributes of reapect, letters of condo
lenoa, eta, 60 eta. an inch.
modification
the partyrit'1s obvfou*
ooid oonfiue the work, bf
ouveutiou to the relfrcliou
of delegates to the National Con-
vention, leaving the nomination
of a State Ticket to a Convention
ta b« call niter the founokbomT
atiofliiUaewmr
seems to me that the ooxui-
Tmy of tbeyimjnedrofojy o*Htfd u
nlutfoiui of tojumd <rWr his .tineat*,
uus that tTio~ s*gijt bf tho guns, their
—Persons desiring ta bhffjjr ®°h
j&tii or lease farms. houses, uiiim-
proved lends or towiHfoa'may^fiHd jt^|
to their intareat^bT'ai>ply tia WL
^AKTWBor.r. jUrtuuncUe;
9
>RE, NfiW GOODS!
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tec.'
Beg l*;j>«'fcMuf<)rtni the citizen* «£-
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jouianoho uml surrounding couattca- -
Kntrl- that they have opengiHh Comanche, a
ntisths
DR. J. F. HAYWOOD,
•(New York, t&luuUrtlj Indoraaf R.
IPS*™?*
nation of tjio State ticket aftej
the adoption of aplutform of
with guua uutl mount-
When they met Mr. H^rriej
upon him
nud the
Dig... v,. iuy ^uu.'<| SUperiOl I
numbers and uq chance for liitu toj
make his escape forced the con-j
vietion upon him that ho bo\ |
firrfdp other whin Mid11 nnRlTTym1™ . JJRR
demjuwlsr—-ffeTTftdou ids persoe["j£^iS«t
lame $2400 in ca&lr wbich||
they got and then drove off. Tei.
of the bills were of tlm $100 de-
nomination, twenty $50 bill
the balance amaibr^5h+*r ftfr.j
vis-
1
(formerly With n,
J. A. Wright.) (vHa
J - Bitopjujfjo^
OODST .J&LfaVlim W«?Sinpcn«rth^
IB.. WRITE!
, Aa
BOOTS! SUftfES,
ireSTgoods,
AND NOTIONS. 01-1
,—AND-
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THURSDAY, JAN. 15. 1880.
priorities, and the nomination of ^Awwifasiiot llfijjfcfoating *
.. -3T. .. m tfrTrom such chai miters, and
purer will ^top. Hnx Boo’s.
' ' * • - - Pvb.
Look oat for an X oa^ypor pa-
per. This meaosjyourjtime is out
and yon must dome foward and
pay up by January 1st or your
a Presidential ticket by Ike Na-
tional Convention, will necessarily
eliminate from the State Nomina-
ting Convention the discussion of
questions whiob now threaten_the
unity of the party in Texas. It
has been suggested by son e that
th .........
eat
was
ie»people; would take little iuter-
it in the Convention as suggest-
1 liArnih* tiul flint. tliArAfnra1 flip
ed herein; and that, therefore,''the
Executive Committee should so
It was Senator HooUon, in
stead of Morgan, that-died. Mere-
ly a mistake ef the peneil.
lect delegates. Itjs not believed
that delegates so appointed would
be admitted to seats in the Con-
completely astounded when they-
onme upon' him. No one bore,
has the least idea who they wore,
nor does tho telegram state that
they were known • or had been
aeen in that locality before. From
the nnpiber kbd audacious mauhet
in .which robbers have accosted
persons in this aud adjoining
counties in tlje^ust few weeks
there can hardly be any' doubt
but there is an. organized baud
greater or less in number, aud sys-
Dr. TUTT: Sir-I b»T. b«w
ITANT QUESVlONt.
Reader, h»v« yon canght» eoM f Are yon on- > ,
Able to rmlee the plilegiu T lleve jfott an Irrft^
■if A ae
tion In lliw tliruetf A «< nii.' of oppreeekun xm
the hun«, with »boii breetli t Do yoa bere »
at uf cuu^lilng on lylnk dowu T ~A *hirp peia
bow «nd then In the region of ^he Seert, ehoe^
d.r, ami bmk 1 I € eei,%er Advice leUhe-'lU
once a dueu o( Tutt’a KxpAtorant; jrou will auOn
6e ahl MM
• ahlr to tai.H,. thf plill'Kiii. fn'an hoar repeat
the Kxpocloraot, place abut Iron to tlie tcot,taka
two of lYTieaTifiaHI
, whom a few days
t of the Republic
'em, is now living in New
York City. Peru .become too
.warm for him.
*»oUon,-.n.l, bwUw. il woald be. th«ir „n-
M aiffl.ull to awimbis life .Tt®~robberv of the
mittee as it would a Convention.
The atalwarte are fa drug slowly
lip* surely awey. Bishop Haven
joined Morton and Chandler last
In oonnties where it is found im
practicable to hold a Convention,
It would be weir to iDVefet the
oounty Executive Committees with
the power of appointment, but
for the committed to itwlf the
right of selecting delegates to the
National conyeutiou would eer-
tniuly be nouaatiafactory to the
people,
: mas.«Kx— ss
i vy ■ ' as ■ *-r ~ /SI • . n _ a * tv ZT.
$6,000 to tlia too 1 The nilver “boom”
again »t Brown wood 1 No ho ix—solid
orstau ftat thick,! Bubooriptioun do
manded by the oom)>auy I Great ex
eltement—new pkper to be started !-
Ft. Worth Democmt.
Chairman Democratic
Committed, Texas.
Executive
Though we think the Blade is
very wrong iu opposing Muxcy
without giving better reasous for
Tbe congressional proceedings
were not without interest oe the
8th to the people in the South-
weet, and especially to Texas.
Among the bilhr itrodneed wsfs
one by BeDator Coke, by rcqrert,
looking tp the extension of the
so doing tlian it doea, we hardly
think Mr. Fields’ motives for-so
doing are iu an v way caused by
Mt. Mills* friendship. Fields maj
be a little eqcentrio, but ho is
strictly lloneSt in any of Lis
safe iu the Central depot at thin
place, and oue week later tbe bur-
glarising of two safes at Mt. Calm
was not the sork of amaU^urs, not
was the robbeiy on sonth Bosque,
and the KoWing-iip of Mr. Farm-
er near Mt., Calm, accomplished
by persons who have not schooled
themselves ""in 1 the __ busiuess.
Whether they may be strangers
or some of the numerous worth-
eUaracteia uhn infest the
counties surrounding remains to
Ire determined. Sooner or later'
nst so sum .as-they persist thr y
will be enught, and no matter how
Severe a' punishment naay‘~be visi
ted upon them they"wlT™receive
no sympathy. ’There are some
vigilant others in Bel! county, and
mt'» 1‘llla. Yon will aooii fall into^a
ml alcap tml.jraku up hi_the morning,
_ i sona, lunga working waly; anay tireath-
%nd U»« bowela roorlng In a naturaltnanner.
fo prevent a return of thean aymptoma naa tha
gipwTorailt aeveraTdajra.
Office, 35 Murray Street, N. V.
Tmiiraua*
TUTT’S.PILUS-
TUTJ<’8,vPI(rLS
wmmks
miJ^„aP«lhLS
tujt:s(pilus
5 Steph<
Son be
cheap as Goods
,^<^4rfw*Kaxa THE PL
A L. naiuiltou’e old stand’, Wjnt Hide
ot Public .k i| mir**, Comauelie, Texiuu..
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MAX ELSER.
opinions.
IfifocnlitioBal and Great North-
ern to Ibe Rio Grand*. Also an-
other by Mr. Reagan for a rail-
way from 8an Antonio to tbe Bio
KimI of the Mniite.Kiimpiia
crisis fs past, aud Gov. Garcelon
bill and the fesfootst* have woe the ^ adhesive liquid aud rolled
for extending jurisdiction of Ibe
north Texas federal, district merits
attention. - • t
fight and spread lh«ir tents on a
field from whioh their opponents
citiz >ns foo, who will not suffer
their rights to be impaired, their
lives jeopardized and property
and money ruthlessly carried
away by such high-handed yil
.linns, and we confidently hope
they will pursue and capture the
mbn who robbed Mr. Hnriis.
■ant by eapraaa on rvoaipt of tt. " .
Offioe, 35 Murray St., New York.
ONLY 5© CTS.
SCHOTTS’
f* .
*■ Paper «s a substitute for wood
in the "the manufacture of lend
TtOSYfS
AT WHOLESALE.
I [Houston Telegrnm, Jan. 8th ]
The long agony is ovei j the P*uci,» »* attempM iu Ger
many. The paper is uterped iu
Newspaper Gossip.
save been rooted and complelelj
defeated. The Muiue legislature
was yesterday, amid intense ex-
nto
^ ... , , , citeniout but no violi noo or any
There will be a new paper in attempt at any, peacefully orgau-
Rvrijt---
Brownwood soon, to bs called tlie
SentineL The Banner will still
wave.
The Stephen villa Empire states
that Hotr-T. I*. Hutchinson, of
Comanohe, will probably be Judge
Flemming’s soccewor. ^
There it only one paper in
the. Ntate that still givtm its read-
>ahy Tomahawk.
The Meridian Blade and 8[»pl»-
enaville jfmpire aru engaged in a
ttle squabble
ized ; the members regularly, end
in duo form, sworn in, end tlu-
araembley is now ready for busi-
ness. No armed men were found
oeccssnary to keep the peace,
and onlv an extra police force
wee made use of fo preserve or-
der. The principal iotereit cen-
tered in tho boose, where EugeLe
Hole ohnmj ioued tbo cause of
the repu^lioene. The snpreme
moment of the orfsis arrived wIisd
the clerk refused to pot a motion
to adjourn, and Hole himself
mounted a desk and pot it* Tlte
little squabble over why Fields
A
The Whitney Express will soon
give the town Whitney e sup-
ply of news. Jfoyfff and Reed
will be the engineers.
fusionisti; showed sn inclination,
to concession by agreeing to refet
tbe oases of counted cut mem
bers to a committee of iaveatiga^
tion. lira fusionists, greeabaokerv
aud demoerats hold the fort, t
FuRdPtAN OaBlk Notes op In-
Tt bebt.—A reign of terror existed
iU Gabul while the natives held
possession of tbs city. The Mas-
rssau.'s;
candidate
population have evacuated
liheXJ
jytnpathiaivuiUi
-„V;.
*•
over-
▼ "TT
MhsiW4
he. British
been
^—T
i has pnid no httentior
aMPCiLi
yard’s note fo re-
in tmnalatiug th*
Turkish laugWafte
of Auglo-Turk
nm*----^.....-
around the core cf tho lead to tbr
requir* d thickuchh, and is coldftd
after drying, when it resembles an
ordinary cedur pmcil.
GER M A N -- yjaaos and Organ^, ijT|
Call or <tddress me
before purchasing, as 1
- -(n'ILP CHEIIBY A>P TAB) ______
FOR ALL DISEAbEB OF THE
throat and lungs,
Cun Save You
The oon'ebt for the seat in thf
United States senate now held by
Mr. Bruce, of Mississippi^^ be
coining animated. Among thec«n-_
didates mentioned aro Gi n
Chalmers, Gen. Walthall, Gen.
Fcatherstou,”-Judge Houston,
Messrs. Biugletou, Boikhdah'
and "'•Ferby. Seuator Iiatnai
iS supposed to
Walthall,
merly jaw
ator.
who
partner
fuvor Gen.
was for-
of the sen-
—SUCH AS— ' ~
Colds, Sore Throats, Cauf/hs.
Asthma, Bronchitis, Whooping
Cough, Huftnensa and
CONSUMPTION
It never fnilH in cmiiig auv Pincuse of
the THUOATand L^NOH if .
* ittkrn in tiiy^.
Thompson, Schott & Coj
ritoruiEToua.
GALVESTON, Tkxo*.
For Bala h> nil Druggists.
Forsale hy'T. J, Halmley A Go.
' 2r
WHks too feel a Cooon or br<mob
ial affection oree^iiog on the lnrg».
take AVer’s Cbesrt PicronAL. and'
cure it before it becomes irei)ruble.
3X 0 N E Y,
MAX ELSER,
Booksoler and Stationer,
Mon,
-Ai
OITVJ)1HEO
h^lBONIC
Sara lovom, No^4»»-
U
BS "^eue. Bee-
EADOWS; fO.A.!
,we«|«9".^PP -
FI«E COilPAl
JUoqX A Kb LADtoRR-Tfo^
i„a on the flvat Thur
try month. L.
iid«ntyj “ '
ItheaccouitaoJaticrti dF 1
QiiilmDSfe, aud reap
dirti-o of their patr.n
bar can always^
«iues, ln]ijt>r<cigiir
brutesJ^-Anheuser he«r
Give us a l£
Iheur tli(H
JDS OF temp:
amchk t
mb Council, No
every Friday 1
ss. hu m
JEMa-Oaiso
Have now in aton^enu are
h'c.'immk (he i.irg«„t and b<Si_
Ktock^eTTgooda ever., brought to
consisting fojmrt ef
OLDJ
, :S!cout e
jjr —■■■■Java after the f
Aprit, Angosf end Deer
g, Fleming, of ©mai
ho M. Moore, of Eaath
norney; M. W. Carroll,«
OoMfeMiioKEKi) meet iu
i on the second Manila
(ay, August and Nov
Oounty -For crimina
DRY GOOD
^ x afL r fliA lirut
>>
<7-
CLOTHING, _ HAT
GAPS, " BOOTS, 8HC
NOTIONS, -
HARDWARE, &o,
We carry n full line of
SUGAR,
COFFEE,
TOBACCO,
STARCH,
CANDLES,
COAL OIET’
e SOAP,
B< ys an 1 Cbi Id ten's
OliOTiUNG
ever brought to Coifinucbe.
Also a large slack <»f lioafs ntntSbcsJ
all of which will be s »ld for verj ImJ
tigiirea.
Druggists; Grot
EAST SIDE PUBLIC syUABB,
Comanche, -
A '
- Tni*,
Mr. Walter C»nuiiiglmn> havingpw I
chased a half interest iu the stock liv ]
FORT WORTH,^-
Yeuv Beet Quality
TEXAS.
T
AND
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^5L
jW-Tue
of Envelofes Furnished
Printed for $4.00 ter Thousand
at the Chief Jop Office
i The case of the state vs, Ifnry Mo-
Bre, jointly ind(r4ed . with1 Litchfield
Burks for rape of Mra. McBeb’s little
car old datighter, was rail in foe
m 1 GALVESTON Ml 1»
dis’riot conrt at Waco on foe morning
... . . —
Tha atftte'e" nttdr
dismiss al foe ense of Mis MoBec
iinrt then Burke was tried. After hear-
ten ye
^'Yric
the 6th instant.
5
ing the law end Ihe evidence foe jury
retired, and after being out an hour
and *'quarter' returned a verdiot of
"guilty," asaesaing Burks’s puniahment
at death. It ia thought that be will
ayake applira'ion for a new Trial, end
WITHOUT * RIV Jl, II TEIiS—ViraODT II EQUAL H THE HOHMRWr.
business.' will be conducted ID
under the firm name of T. J. HounUI|
«k Co., who wTTT coutinn*
keep in store ooe ot the moat
plete stocks in Northwestern I»#|
cbnsisting of
DRUGS, ' -
~z.
MEDICINES, . ,
OILS, PAINT,
BRUSHES,
.. ;r puttt.1
WIND0% GLASS, ‘ *
i FANCY'NOTIONS,
•J.' s'
H> .*
-'A
-VS.
Jljt
VV1'
faaUhat mere than a
unnecnasary. Having
if unsuccessful in securing it, wo will
gtve notice of eppeal.*T-mSou Jrurrarrf
U»« oonUnK ye*r Ut BiaSe ' — HijminlliiK, It ia tlio
" - Wra DAkimr NBWB
or raaoing wauaiffkaeila np gjjgT
he ^vA't& \n&UPV?l ^
Wo ceutiojo Our readers to liewara of
diphtheria, 1 pneumonia.
luflueuxa.
bronchitis. Congestion ef .the lungs
cOSglm end ortUU'at this sortsnu of fov
* 'hittle of %hnsons Auv
and keep it ready for in-
t may anvo yoiir life. It
COUgtIS HIKI 004
tear* -Outot*
oyaa tinimstnt
slant use. ( It i
•• a MSCUOB !■ pries or Ov.r St par
^ mt ftfsmpmi, ciHYiss m sTffliranaL hot,
. vii* « „ o&swmt
' -JMmw frvMri tiny to day."
i Elves botk by Ulevraph Sad special coriespoSd-
01 •wy at Interest, whether
Aceaa OC ftweicn. EUli 17™.
*"• On entry fuLfffchiPorAw
or^ d,s-
-•SSStt.
r:
f\
fifeisi .
hr draft.
Tw esfte,
TOILET ARTICLES,
ALL KINDS OF SOAP,
G R O C £ RI
* ( *■ . y*' ' t ,
. JW'OF A£l KUtDE.-®!—(
SfaU
■«. '*"1
41 ASH nnd
give dom; BMttemijtxpnJ
i min >
PHteSCIUPTIoNS
tarefully comgdnnded lyi.rUt« ^,1
Holmhlkt, who will alwn.vf ‘h*.
ut ins poet iwudy lo wait '*** cuaW»^.
. ■ A&B1
fma on application.
v ; ■
%jjf
clay pu .
[gtluy aft r foe first
jury. March. May, I
ana November. 0^£.
jIOIOUS 8ER
1ST.—Services at
third Bunduy fo-
i’ll a. m. and 7 p. ta." J
or.
Episcopal.—^The Lay ae
11 be
opal church, will
Bnday at the College, at
I’clock,
1 Methodist.—Preaoh at I
church every .tiuuday,
tin oach month, by Iterv
a*
( fic., it.
r.— CANNED GOODS
ot evi;ey description.
Il’e Jo business .on ji CASH lemii
guarantee to sell cheajmr than the <
Will have iu store by September lj
hrrgrst and heat sleek ol-"
.... I f <1 tt *__v. f.
[ CmniasLAKD P«r>-nrTKi
(T. D. Weir preaches al
i every secend Suudi
(veuiug aud on the Sul
[ previous. Tho public I
1 to attend. “3,
LOOAli NE
OUR MAMMOTH
fhich Will Appei
Week.
1 PAOftS OV VALUABLE I
W BBOARD TO QOMANCHB
Cull nnd examine for yourself andb
convinced that we are selling good
cheaper than any house we: t ol tht|
railroad. -— - . 1.
oun motto:
- WE WONT BE UNDERSOLD.
J. D. STEPHENS k Gal
muliy owned hr T. J. HolmaleyAtJ
- ... *
I On ThmUffirf .qiej
* printed double iti
ill be filled with an
to attract itnm
Texas in gopen
.OOUANCH3
partioulur. Inte
and deaori
r; and it will
nation in iega
. ds, population, .
IPartiea deairing co
r distribution , mIioi
inanedititely, n
i will be limit
I oopiee ordered b »f
I While tbe pubiiah
| Sake this a m one j
! vcujd not refuse
•K and will pul
<*d r ites; and v
Iwtfori, that they
“*er aueh oppa
»n their business
|W« would tliankf
Honication or ii
i *dd to the pnp
[-Pleasant woatl
~Wheat i. grow
I « »ehoo
I'HJonitnclie lim
j— Cattle bbyini
|—Passenger tra
ron.
•Prof. Switj
11 ‘Wended,
i
• W cheap at
all 1
p«Ikkery, 8.
"'•“f low ]
'V.
11 Qitrii
,r>in8 to find out
iii.ll!
Worth bu^-Tjp, I
W*°- Oet ready
^Jj*2«<>loiael and tr
b or liter diiciiei
Hmuilton
1 i#^rownwood,
|hc tunguifle
1‘rtin A Job
! iu e
f poiut ol
5 • -J Piecliei
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