The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 97, Ed. 1 Monday, October 25, 1909 Page: 1 of 4
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CUERO, DeWITT COUNTY, TEXAS, MONDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 25, 1909
LATE NEWS.
Lavaca County Gold.
First State Bank &; Trust C
,Successor to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CUBRQ.
Capital, Surplus and Shareholders Liabilities$2!0,00G
The non-interest-bearing and unsecured deposits of
This Bank will be secured by the DEPOSITORS
GUARANTEE EUND of the State of Texas. -2- —
Money to lend in sums to suit borrowers at the lowest rate of inte
to the amount of'£60,00(
Condensed Report of the Curren
Events of the Day.
Soa“ days ago the Record men
tionea at some length the pros-
pective gold mine of Lavaca ccmnty
near hops gave the ideas of
J. G. Gregory and his two sons
who bad been at the field, promis-
ing to say more as we heard of it.
And below we give a letter re-
ceived Saturday from J. G.
Gregory to a citizen of Cnero who
is taking considerable interest In
the discovery. We trust our sec-
tion will develop into a mining
district in the very near future. *
Dear Sir; Received yours on
the 20th. '
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Well, the Houston Company
was here on the 19th and1 the
expert first said that it was not
very rich, bnt before he left he
said it was very rich in the test
well but he said we were not to the
best yet. We have struck the rock
ore again. We are 10 feet fn the
rock ore now and are still in it.
Yon can judge for yourself whether
It is good or not—they offered
one hundred thousand dollars
($100,000) lor it and said they
would be back in two or three days^
again. You ought to come aod
seeit. We are about 58 feet now.
That company wants to buy all tbe
land it can get. Mr. Rosenberg
Wu Ting Fang, Chinese minis-
ter, passes? through San Antonio
today en route to the City of
Mexico.
Seguin is gaily decorated io
honor of the celebration of Herman
Sons, 10,000 of whom are expected
in that city tonight.
M. W. Lacey of Abilene arrives
in Austin and announces that he is
a candidate for governor.
German Methodist conference in
session in Houston makes appoint-
ments. '
Victim of National Guardsman's
bayonet at Dallas dies and the
guardsman is in jail charged with
murder.
i • Security Oil Company case comes
up today at Austin and the fact
that but'two days will be given to
It suggest that a compromise has
probably been reached on the
$75,000,000 asked by the state.
Taft leaves Texas and is greeted
by throngs at all stops. But some
person 9teals his possum at Dallas.
Ex Congressman Fowler chal-
lenges Senator ^.Idrictt to a joint
CAPITAL. SURPLUS ill
UNDIVIDED PROFIT—
STOCKHOLDERS'
UAOftJTT——-----
$112500.00
$100000.00
We want to purchase Vendor’* Lien Kqtes
Cuero Business Directory
1TRUE EC
(Jus Washerman Jr.
Painter ail Paper Hanger
Tdepkone 156
True economy is buying something for 5c or 10c tha
answer the sam^utpose as the same article at double or
than double the price. It's eaay to practice true economy
Notary Public
Agents for all kinds of Insurance
CITY HALL
CUERO, TEXAS
A. P. Schiewetz
Beef, Veal, Pork, Mutton and
Sausage of All Kinds.
Telephone 2x0
Water white Safetylite Kerosene
Oil. Used in Cuero 25 years
without an accident. WHI not
smoke, puff or blow ypu up.
Provide f pr Your Family
In Case of Your Deaib
JOHN NAU
Life Insurance Agent
Can Arrange It For You.
Telephone 41
For Hardware, Seeds and
House Furnishing.
Goods.
+Z- Commencing OCTOBER aoth we will,
put on a Special Sale lasting the balance
of this month and will offer for sale out
magnificent stock 'of
|£ Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Cat
Glass, Band-painted China,
|S Silverware, Etc.
At Cost Price or Lower
JU SoU Gold Rugs aod Kindreds of Watches
To select from. We sow exhibit the most beautiful
stock of goods you ever saw in our line io Cuero or
elsewhere and you only buy what you require.
Know your wants and can
supply . hem in Ice and Sods
Water.
Ironing day or any other day the
\
Electric Iron can be used anywhere in
room,
Ale at Market
Ordqr by telephone. Esplanade
Street phone No. 122 Main Street—182
Caere Ice & Bottling Works
tne home—Kitchen, sewing
dining room, laundry, any place where
, Harness, Biggies there is an Electric Light.
aod Wagons ■
REPAIR WORK OR PAINTING
I want yocr carpenter repair
work or painting. Will make you
close price, do your work well and
give you satisfaction. Address
FRANK ARLINGTON, Cuero
Or fm trltrs it Hutu's One Star*.
Headquarters for
of Halletsville was here try leg to
buy laud. I tent you a piece by
Mr. Goode. Please let me know if
you get it Yours truly,
J. G. Gregory
Yoakum, Tex,, R. 4,,Box 50.
tablish a great central bank.
j
Georgia plans possum and
“Uters" feast for Taft.
an shoots . his
Come in and see for yourselves.
I; JOHN WELC
5~- THE PIONEER JEWELER
Gty Blacksmith Shop
C. P. Hennecke, Prop.
Blacksmith and Wheelwright
Rubber Tire and Cold Tire Setting
Horse Shoeing is onr Forte
Richter’s : Steam Baked
Kread, full 12 oz. Loaves.
Koenig Bros.
West Main St. Telephone 169
IWashingto
chorus girl wife and kills himself
when she refuses to live with him.
Peck ham, associate
Rufus W
justice of the United States supreme
court, dies at his summer home at
Altamout, N. Y.
I * k
Chili holds a great demonstration
in honor of .its liberator, Gen. Jose
de Sau Martin. » ■
The Insurgents in Nicaragua'
whip the government troops, in-
flicting a loss ol 100 killed and 300
wounded.*
^Thousands of persons in Spain
parade as a protest against the
policies of former Premier Manra.
Telling ’Em About It
M. & W. Drawe
Fruits* Confections and
Cold Drinks.
B. Schiwetz
■y » ■ * • .
Insurance Agency
Fire, Tornado, Marine, Acd-
ddent, Employers Liability,
Steam Boiler, Plate Glass.
J. C. Howerton, Editor of tht1
Cuero Record, came in last even-
ing and brought with him Geo. N.
Hall, special representative oi the
Nyr ~York Commercial. They
came down presumably to take in
the convention, bnt Col. Howerton
is putting in all of his spare time
talking np the Cuero Fair, which i9
soon to come off,—Corpus Christ!
Herald.
i : fc
Bub, do you notice onr promo-
motion?- We never before achiev-
ed a rank above a captaincy. Now
* »
look at ns; but the Genial Jeff was
once a military man and knows
what advancing a* fellow means.
Any how we trust we did a good
turn fortlie Cuero Fair.
Are you working for yw favorite contestant
V -IN-THE- -
ICE CREAM PARLOR
Reuss Drug Store
Telephone No. 3.
Prescriptions CintiUj Cwpoudad
on n mat.
Materials.
Cuero
The Ginhers’ Report
You are sure to look back with regret on the oppor-
tunities you permit to pass, if yon fall to accumulate
coupons on this great contest. Your favorite will need
your effort and these coupons can only be obtained by
purchases made at onr store so yon can readily see the
fairness of the contesjt and readily appreciate how im-
possible it is for money to cinch tbe contest. Money
cannot buy these coupons.
- Make yonr purchases at onr store, and -;ask for
Plano Coutest coupons.
Texas Pride
It The BEST Family Beer
H. CURRLIN* Agent
Telephone No. 64.
The government ginuers’ repoa
shows 5,525,591 balesr of cotton
ginned in the United States of this
season’s crop up to October 18.
Cotton went up on the report then
dropped, but was about ten paints
higher than Saturday. Seed cot-
ton sold to about $4 85 today.
General Gunsmith.
Agent for Singer and Wheeler A
Wilson Sewing Machines
Fresh line of Illastrated Post Cards.
Point of interest in Cnero ou folding cards
4 card* of 6 view* each, for 6 cents.
A.V.PALMIE
Real Estate
farms ae<t ftnacbts
| fL %
C. L. Stadtler
lumber •
Sbiugie*. ‘ Sherwin-WlHlaifsm Palut,
Oil,Builder*’ Hardware. Etc.
Two cold drink stands to include
lemonade, soda water; Ice cream
and other beverages.
One cigar and tobacco pnvilege.
One steam merry-go-round.
Two restaurant or lunch stands.
One hamburger stand.
One shooting gallery.
Two popcon aod peanut stands.
See L- (A. Carter at once.
Some handsome Jewels.
TheCueroDrugCo
The Accommodation Store
The Record was showD this
morning four handsome jewels in-
tended for the four Pist High
Priests of DeWitt Chapter, Royal
Masons, which were ordered for
the Chapter by R. H. Barnes.
The jewels each bear the name of
the recipient and the Chapter and
are beautiful emblems. The four
officials are W. W. Peavy, F. W.
Bates, T. A. Doxey and 3. F
Grimes. Bach of them is very
proud and justly so of these tokens.
The jewels are on display in the
show window of R. H. Barnes.
Howerton & Co
Rents, Real Estate,
Loans and Collections.
For Vou
• Office up Stairs Record bldg., Main St.
OB* OUHAI I KIBKHAI
PkftMus aod Sargeons
H. RUNGE & CO.
UNINCORPORATED
BON TON REST
lo?t>t»< le got,
Cwttog First
Joint Prayer Meeting.
Commissioners' court is in ses-
sion this afternoon to select a on*
perintendent for tbe county farm.
It is said there are several appli-
cants. Acconnts will probably be
passed upon also at this session.
BANKERS
It wa9 decided yesterday after-
noon to hold a joint prayer meet-
ing on Nov, 7 at 4:30 p. m., the
women being nrged to attend. It
is hoped there will be a large at-
tendance. Prof. W. S. Fleming
will lead.
Office Phone 168. Residence Phon* 248
Office: Range Bldg., Cuero.
General Banking and Exchange
Interest allowed on all Time De-
posits. Safety Deposit Boxes for
rent in the safest fire and burglar
proof vault in south Texas.
Drafts drawn on all parts of the
world. We solicit your banking
SCHRODER'S SAI
West Main Street, where j
find the best Une la Cue«o
Wines, Liquors mud do
It's ALWAYS hard to make a
•tore “go” if the advertising cam-
paign it based on yonr fears In-
stead of upon yonr hopes;
Shot guns $3.75 up^ rifles $1.50
Howerton will trade with yon if np, also a fall line of loaded shells,
yon have something to sell it a cartridges, hunting coats,gun cases,
etc., at J. R. Nagel Hardware Co.
very close figure.
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The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 97, Ed. 1 Monday, October 25, 1909, newspaper, October 25, 1909; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth920800/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.