The Clarksville Times. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 64, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1910 Page: 2 of 4
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Clarksville Times n"“",*T" ««" **m«.
1 The most vital feature of the
lilt! *TMKMY, free, i
' «. N. STMRCRtY, Ei
state convention at Galveston
I theoretically * so at Mhst—was
I the platform. The committee
I on platform Consisted of one
DIES BY OWN HAND
SNTBBBD AT THS CI.ARKS VILLK POST
OWKja AS BBT^'fD CLASS MATTM
should bo made. ■*"' I the
"8. We fivor divorcing the w® declare that those
management uf the penitentiary ^Pt (he peopled Office and refuse
and our elemosynary institutions (o obey their inetredttons are j mwr « sheriff ELECT ay nrat
from political ccntroll to the end I embesslere of power**. ’ I tHUtU ay aaaaTHa
that they will not suffer the dls j||ty Idgid tte IMS teavsatea. | KMCLF TiROVIN RE AIT
wuoiew u vt wuo ---------- -------.
member from each senatorial jturbance of changes la adaiinis-
dlstrlct. A notable fact was that | trations, and we recommend in
both Joe Bailey
Well, our man Cone Johnson Lon were on the wummwa. wii-------------------„„ ^.
did not train with the antis at course there was a majority and prevent a complete change of J0ar*
the Galveston dbnvention, any-L minority report. The major- management at any time. Wei Thu majority report of
X^W“otipr^ causefor act as.
Committee. Of 16,1 ure of offloe so arranged ae to com,a*tt*# *®p the »•** two SIuNLD
. .. J -I_____I VAAfft I -«L—~
DIDN'T CHANOI.
Frieeds si raaily Prelaw Is Is at Lass
Is Asssasl for Mrs. Cssrst’s At*
•mmsRo TrssMss Isnssfod, bat
Bsaisd Lsssss Thrss Sato, si CUM
res.
tneuslveston convention, any- a minority report. The major- management at any time. We Ane ®kJorlly report or the
way, and that is some satisfac ity report wassigned by twenty upon s faithful applicatiqp plallori» committee was adopted
tloo to ue. Lix members-of the committee °* (he wi80 and merciful policy Iby an overwhelming majority,
All late reports from the bed- and w“ read by w- A. Hange> of moral reform and mental and af*r »n acrimonious debate.
aide of Mayor Gaynor of flow pf Port Worth. • manual training in all penal in- Senator Bailey made the last _
York who was shot hv The minority report Was sing- »Ht«Uons. speech in favor of the adoption
sassin last Monday are oncourag ^ h* ,our “embers of the com- "9- We believe that the gen-101 *h« majority report, and waa , **'w,fe ot JJ®
log, and there Is now hope Qf miUee> namely Cone Johnson of |eral welfare demands that the m°re oonclhatory than usual- . „ . °r 8 ®r
h^uHlmZre^very bl0r; Joha B Durrett of Bell People shall not be annoyed by • Congreeemen Henry andK .coun*y’ fitted
ultimate recovery. I County; J. J. Faulk of Render- constant political agitations, I Hard, spoke in favor of the J^ide her Mount Plea8a"(
__rrn______0 . _ »n/l fViosr olirvuM K » I mlnoritV renort. fcTld Wira hnt.h nome
"I lUountj; J. J. Faulk of Heoder- constant political agitations, -ijuuw m nvw oi tue - ™ * ------
Joe Bailey and Colqult had Lon anaCullen Thoroat of Dallas. Und (hey should be relieved minority report, and were both ‘1°me by ahooting herself
omplete charge of the State lTh« Minoru. I therefrom in nrdnr that theylbltter- -■» • | tniough the heart with a revolv-
coinplute charge of the State I The minority report was read therefrom in order that wieyi—---- i . ,
convention. Bailey's men looked k, Cone Johnson. may undisturbed pursue their A resolution was passed in-1®r' Ahe funeral took place at
after his interests,‘and Colquitt's Below wo give both platforms, usual vocations to the end Jhat dor*lnB Senator Bailey for M°ont Pleaeant yeuterda,.
men looked after the whiskey in-heaving it to tho judgement of ^ey may be contented and pros- Prealden»- L,«« cause is assigned by
terests, and that was really 0ur readers as to which was P0«>us and we promise an in- The convention met Tuesday I!,ount lea8ant Peopie for Mrs.
-1—. 41...---J— I. telligent and strict enforcement| momillK and adjourned Wednea-1 U,op?'; 8 rash *0* ««ept that
The commissioners’court can I Majority Report I of the law as it is by lawful day Jina temponrt-y ^mentaT Tberra'1
,he ths h:r.
1 absolutely necessary to protect Tender string are bound to be aware Qf the
... i the nuhlin. n.wl the riohta _____^>|aware of the tragedy, but this is
by the windom
special election for senator
Monday, and the 83 boxes re-1 perfect form of government ever | a‘>8°lute'y necessary to protect I Tender skins are bound to beJawa”re of th
oorting gave Ratliff 1224 and devised by the wisdom of man k ® the, rlBht9 »cd affected by thf lucres amountby a Mount Pl,.asaut
Roach 1043, a majority of 181 for and wo are unalterably oppostd 1,bert,ea °f Am peopiewe recom- of poison in the copious perspir maili ho Haya he oarefHl|
Ratliff. Five boxes did not re- to every attempt to destroy orL“e“ . . that th.® Tbirty ttrst ation thrown off during hot veatiK^tt)d the matter and cou]d
Port. - impaif the excellent system os- ,e«,al*l,,rc> n°7 in 8beDCial0“®8' weather- b‘ves, blotch- ascertain no cause for Mrs
The worst grouch io the world JJtotoSthere0” WeT l fit* *h IING B°ARD BAW
is the man who insists on grouch-r. . , W ho,^lt to'b® JOURN and go home,
ing about the rain we had here T0 Hrht and hl^st duty ofl '10 Realising that the*
i i '-si - a | Mr. Cooper is at present the
begin this tRa^r * constable at Mount Pleasant
de | To waalj away the poisoiF-^n- and was noininated for sheriff of
nolw 4a aIaam tl. „ I ■
Iflt ls^rnte we X to be a compact between ducere' the merchants, farmers, with thymol, known as D. D. D. Larried each chlld
The antis in convention as
adopted for the protection
I individuals and minorities
and Prescription. Doctors prescribe. ren by their former unioSl.
. lt such tbisD. D. D. Prescription for PoUr chill ren were born to Mr,
harmony can exist except un-1eczema. “It 1fl sold for the our land Mrs. Cooper, the youngest
capitalists, and that no
sembled at Galveston were of | we insis'.-upon a strict construe- lder-*uatand CQ08-! laws,we pledge I pose in dollar bottles, but we I being a bp be of six months
course enthusiastic in voting tion of its letter as well aJourselvea to the enactment and can give ycrttfo^B cents enough
Asker—Dyes this oar run through
to Main street, or do you have to
change cars?
Motorman—Change cars! Say.
stranger, they hain't changed cars on
thlB a) «tem nigh on ter 20 years.
.N TICIPATINQ.
Cooper Coin mt-roc
Greenville- Terrell
Kaulfinan Ennis'
Are best reached
VIA
ParU and
Double Daily Scrvit
I .cave Paris at
/>: 20 a. ni. 4:15 p. m,
F. B. McCAY, G. I*. A.
Terrell, Texas.
I
course enthusiastic in voting tion of its letter as well aJOUAselve« *> the enactment and can give ,rtf or 2B pents enough A daughter of Mrs Cooper by
for the legislature to "pass the fa^hful observance of its spirit. en5o*;ce“en( of such laws D. D. D. to keep your skin fresh her former marriaKe ig uliiriiod
insurance bill and go home,” “3. Vi# believe in the Fed- . ' W®, *aVor V*0 adoptlon and elean ftWbummer bletffish artd re9idt8 at Mount Ploasant
al finv«rnmo„t it- lof tbe constitut.onal amendment|es. |It u ex,(ected she wi„ care for
just as they were once upon a eral Government, in its constitu-
" /
He (gravely!—I have a question to
nt'l: you. Miss Hawkins.
She- Oh. Harry I T,i' ; is so midden.
But If dear papa has no object Iona
and you don't mind a rather long en-
<Ar.il llnrry was about to nsli her if
she believed in votes for women!)_
11lu:-' -ated Hits.
time when they wanted to kill | tional vigor in preserving the | “f !‘.ln.K provis,on for the e8‘ I If there is any itbh this win- the little ones left motherless by
the bill against racetrack gam rights of the states of tboUnionH.b,,8hmt:n/t<of a home for (b« tergreen lotion will take it away the woman’s rash act -i’ex-
bling, and the slogan was "pass in the time-honored doctrine of | Confederate soldiers, instantly, thb very second It is Lrkana (Wednesday) Texarkani-
the appropriation bill and Ko|local self government, and in congratulate our- applied to the akin. We assure'
solves that the Democratic party you of this for we have seen the
HIS NEtO.
home.” The antis well knew simplo economical and honest folve8 that the Democratic party you of thU for v
that if they could drive Cover- administration of the govern ha8 controlled the government result with D.
that if they could drive Cover
nor Campbell and the present
legislature home without their
passing any anti saloon laws,
that their cause would be safe
for awhile at least. Governor
Campbell may have made some
mistakes, but he deserves the
commendation of tho people of
this state for trying to have
wholesome saloon laws passed
before turning the office over to
an administration professedly in
sympathy with the whiskey
traffic.
STATE BREVITIES
The freight depot at Morgan,
together with contents, was de-
stroyed by lire on the 9th inst.
Jess and Ed Smith, brothers,
were thrown from a wagon and
seriously, If not fatally injured
at blossom last Monday.
Ben Myatt, white, was given
the death penalty at Marlin this
week for the murder of his wife.
The jury was cut just 29 min-
utes.
Nearly all towns south from
Hillsboro have been receiving
first bales of cotton, with open
ing prices ranffTng from 15 to 17
cents a pound.
administration of tho govern-1
ment in all its departments. . -----■
“4. We reaffirm the tariff de- and tba‘ during that ttme no
I fi/'O nno I nnn nimw mnnlrAJ n .1 I
of the state for nearly 40 years I Drug Co.
D. D. Corley
R Modern Torch-Rearer
clarations of Democratic
national plfUforms of 189<
we expressly condemn tha .
and
scandal has ever marked its ad-1
ministrr.tion, and we expressly
CeeNsitteee Ash for Roly.
DlnwMdie, <
tee rpfcds
MoMiea*, <
Her pame is Miriam, I think, or Alice
or Susanne;
Or Lou or Lillian—perhaps it may he
Mary Ann,
She is a helpful sort; she keeps her
household going right,
And when1 her husband “tinkers” things
she always “holds the light.”
osition to remove all dutiesPinistrat,°n for Wrltin* —- —.
r ” ‘ statutes of the state the nlat-J committee on clearing uf)
from the manufacturers of raw Lortn niedcG9 f th . I grounds, asks The Times to an ,
material so long as such duties th° part^ . nounce that Aug. 15 aud 16 have H„r part to hold a drh n , ,
l„am^ „„.l ----r lcommon jn Bach matter8 aa thi8 "“T9 n,n' wlU> a
irjsssa^jffa
to the matter;':and tbe result be - “nyt"in,f iroes wron,f
IDLE
MONEY
Money often lies ^|e await-
ing opportunities for invest-
inent; but these opportuni-
ties do not come every week
month or even year. In
tho meantime this money
should b e earning some-
thing; and it can if you will
place it in this bank. We
pay INTEREST on TIME
DEPOSITS.
First State Bank
Clarksville : Texas
m
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There U a committee Tor'^iiL „ Pi T""’
one of those nionoa of Sho g°es “lonif. sl*o holds her tonguo,
ISSH'i: a-j»t=rjar_
follows: I Don’t forgot this, and if you I her temper and the light.
Mrs. Joseph Wolfe was mur
dered at her home in Denison
last Monday while alone at her
home. The blody deed was per-
petrated In broad daylight and
Is shrouded in mystery.
Tho court houao of Stonewall
county, at Aspermont, was burn-
ed last Tuesday; together with
all the records of the county.
Aspermont is in the panhandle
country, and her courthouse was
a two-story wooden building,
valued at four or five thousand
dollars.
Cart el Thanks.
Regardless of results, I wish
to thank all who supported me
lu any way whatever in my race
for sheriff. The fact that I was
defeated by only a few votes
makes no difference whatever
with me, I am just as grateful
to my friends as if l had been
elected, and I will also say that
I have no ill will for any one
who did not support me. Again
thinking you, I am,
Yours truly
G.D. Hoffman.
of the executive to convene tboi
legislature in special, session to 1*°"™ and pa*riot,8m of t,,e vot
‘'extraordinary occasiorttM* wuPrS° IcXaS'
declare the calling of extra ses-1 Misoniy RoruL ■ w mo fsaseui rang ms iswu ne i Ti . , .
sions of that body on other than The minority report was as^at no 6h4 “attends to them. |T^h "!*„.mem1’ and
“extraordinary occasions” un- follows: “The undersigned, a
just to the taxpayers of the minority of your committee on
state and unauthorized either I platform and resolutions, h0K
by tho letter or tho spirit of I leave to report as follows: I Don’t forget this, and if
that instrument. “We rocommohd that tho plat- can’t go, send some ono. i... , . , „ ,
6. In observance of the in j form and resolutions submitted! , " reall^ru*^ thetouw; * C * °
structioni given in the Demo- by the majority bo amended in axtreiSS SM ■rs«MS|. The brilliant wives, the beauties that
cratic primary of July 23, 1910, tbo following particulars: “Limited breathing capacity Society.espouse;
we call upon tho Thirty-second “1. Amend section 4 of the is one of the most commoto phy But 1 Bh!‘11 8ln,r anolher one- that
legWaluro ot Terns lo submit pl.ttoroi l>y substituting thorn- sical ills, - says Dr. Jeun Williams who holX'the'babv^llonis'hl^iinm.
to thu imoplo for their rojecMon for thu followingi "That .o in Wom.uV Homo Companion • US£TiS?
or approval a constitutional hereby reaffirm our allegiance to for March. “Poor breathers —Grace stone Field in Woman’s
amendmentprohibiting the man J to the Denver national Democra-1 are found not only among the IHo,ne Companion for March,
uracture and sale of intoxicating tic platform of 1908 on the tariff sick of the earth, but also among Mesriwr Cm’t Ro Rn|auj
liquors in this state, but we do- question as sound and Democra- Ithe moderately well. All chronic!
clare that a vote upon such I tic and to tho best interests of the! invalid are poor breathers, I ph® many friends in Paris of
amendment shall not be a test people” and it is quite likely that they Mr'and Mr8- J> D' Crook* of
of Democracy. “2. Amend the platform sub never would have been invalids p^ew Tork will regret to learn
7. '-Believing that an edu- mitted by tho majority by strik if they had been good breathers *hat the most noted 8P0cia,l!*(»
------* ' section 9 of the same. “Now here is the connection ®f the coun(ry. including
“3. Amend the platform sub-1 between good breathing and jBer,nany’ have given up hope of
mitted by ihe majority by add- exercise. In order to be a god re8torinK hearing to their little
ing another section to read as| breather it ik necessary to liave|8on dames Crook, who lost his
follows: “We favor a law to [sufficient lung capacity. Suitable bearir‘K during illness some time
prohibit public officials from ac- exercise broadens and deepens ftK°' His parents have just re
cepling fees oremoiuments from the chest, gi^es freer capacity tur“ed to New York from a tr'P
the public service corporations to the lungs and better fits them Ito G9rmany whe,*e they consult-
wliile they hold a commission for their important task of sup
from the people to the end that plying oxygen to the body and
they may bo free from any sus relieving it of the deadly
picion of wrongdoing.” carbonic acid.
“4. Resolved. That we indorse “When in the fresh air,
the course of the Hon. Charles breathing deeply, we absorb
A. Culberson and those repre- enough oxygen to saturate the
sentatives in congress from Tex blood. f we are exercising
as for voting in favor of free briskly at tbe same time, we ab
lumber and free iron ore and sorb more oxygen, and are,
commend them for obeying therefore, just so much better
tbe provisions of the Denver off.”
Democratic platform. (Substi "".........
tute for resolution of majority In foil Ikl il lllliwors,
indorsing Culberson and Bailey). Baltimore, Aug. 10.—Joe Gians
“5. Amend the majority re (former lightweight pugilist,
Agent—Sir. I have a patent burglar
alarm In which you might be inter
> Hted.
Smoggs—Well, I'm nut. What I
want is a device that will put burglars
to_ sleep Instead of alarming them.
Entering a Demurrer.
“Talk about the superiority of mind
over matter'" sa'd the n-Riimentattve
boarder. "It's Just the other way. If
you want to be sure not to forget a
thing you don't trust it to your mem-
ory. ATou take a pencil and h iltp
of paper and make a memorandum
of It"
Equal Rights in Nature.
A woman writer wauls to know why
it la that a man Is beautiful only In
hla youth, and some ono remarks that
nature intended him to ha\o equal
rights with women to grow ugly as ha
grows older. It Is not of'en, however,
that men realize the fact.
cated citizenship is the best as- ing out section 9 of the same,
suranco of good government and
good conduct and recalling
the
wise and generous provisions
made by tho fathers of tho re-
public of Texas for the estab-
lishment of a complete system
of public education from tbe
primary school to the university,
we remind the legislature that
our school system has not kept
Dace with the educational pro-
gress of tl*§ times, but has suf-
fered Jn organization and in main
tenanc- We demand, therefore,
the perfection of the common
school system of this state and
tbe at equate provision for the
pubuilding of the University, the
A. & M. College, the normal
schools and the other education-
al institutions controlled by the
state. Provision should be made
for efficient county organizations
and rural High schools, en
couragement of manual training
for district or oonnty agricultur-
al training schools ttTuI the sep-
aration of the A. A M. College
from the State University. Pro-
vision for it liberal and Inde
ed experts abyut their son.—
Paris (Wednesday) Advocate.
port by adding thereto the fob died here thla morning,
lotting: “The absolute obedience Gins died of consumption,
to the instruction of the people which manifested • itself in his
by those holding their office is system about) a year ago. His
indispensable to the integrity true name Was Gant. He won
of representative government, the title of light-weight chain-
— --------------- We regard it as a wholesome piou fronf ICmfe in TQ02 and lost
pendent income for the state in I text for civil instruction and as *t to “battling Nelsor.” in 1908
[stltutlons of higher learning|a touch stone by which to testthe seventeenth round
Too Trifling.
“You know me." aald the candidate
for office who waa on a still hunt for
votoa. "I wouldn’t ateal a pin.”
“Of course you wouldn’t,” rejoined
the more voter. "The market value
of a pin Is too Insignificant to bother
with."
Vibration of Fly’a Wings.
Recent measurement!) of the vibra-
tions of the wings of a dragon fly In
the Stuttgart university showed that
they ranged from lo.OOO to 12.000 a
second. The common house fly makes
600 strokes of Its wings a second when
flying at Its highest speed.
For Study of Birds.
Au educational feature of the park
In Springfield. Mats , Is the bird ills-
tilay In aviaries, ponds and other
places, the object being to provide op-
.nort'unlty for the children to study the
'lablts of tho little brothers of tho ail*
it close ra&ge
I Have
Sold
A groat many Eastman
Kodaks since I have been
handling them and they
have given satisfaction.
I have just added a line of
PKEMO CAMERAS and
Films, and can furnish
you the one you like best.
Come in and see the new
Promo.
J. C. BARTON
DRUGGIST
North Side Square
WANTED TIE MAKERS
Have fresh timber,never
been worked, pay 13 cts*
stump inspection. Can use
fifty good makers. Apply
to
The Truth Comes Out.
Ills Wife—You didn't seem to bo as
stupid before otlr marriage as you n>s
now.
Her Husband—But I was. though.
Otherwise I wqnld have remained
single."
Barry Lumber & Tie Co.
8-2-4t Clarksville, Tex.
I! Bargain
Sales.
Mora Comfort Then.
"Why do you always postpone your
vacations until fall Instead of going
during the summer?"
*<M'b easier In the fall. I don’t have
to fight my way Into the dining room
or get up before daylight la order to
gel a chair on the porch."
Hsr Remedy.
The Mistress .lane, the dishes you,
have been putting on the table of late!!!
were positively dirty. What have you,”
to aay about Uf (!!
The Bervpht—I think, ma'am, that' <«
you ought to get colored disheg. They 1
!: Fruit and Poultry !
Farms
Black, Hammock,
and Gray Land
Farms
-wouldn't show the dirt at all.
I:
Baffled Again.
Creeping through the boudlor of ths
leading lady, the bold burglar grasped
the Inlaid chest and fled. Down in ths
gloom of an alleyway- he opened It.
"What’s In It, pa rdf’ asked his pal
"De Jools?”
"Aw, rata!" muttered the burtlar In
disgust, and then he tossed the ehesl
end Its contents over the bridge. Hs
had taken the leading Indy’n false hall
cheat by mistake.
Electric
Bitters
Succeed when everything else fails.
In nervous prostratum and female
weaknesses they are the supreme
remedy, aa thousands have testifled.
FOR KIDNCY^LIVCR AND
STOMACH TROUBLE
it is the best medicine ever sold
over a druggist's counter.
For Sale by
:: Bogata Realty
Company
I
; Bogata - - Texas j
FOR RENT—After S«pt. 1st,
(flve room hou*a with bath. Ap-
plf at thitt office.
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