Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1892 Page: 4 of 8
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Halietsville Herald.
SUBSCRIPTION ckr ANNuriH 50
XiEHMANN & LtOKOGHUE. ------r-------
ilS fol lOWS
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Fprt Beni!
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.Business -Manager/ Wharton:.
SeNatob Lubbock of • Houston
has been amusing himself lately by.
framing congressional districts un-
der tjhe coming apportionment.]
Lavaca comity is assigned to the
..Proprietors* fif!h 'district,'*.hicfi is coniPo-«l
Highest of all in Leavening Power.r—Latest.U. S; Gov’t Report.
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J. M. Donoghue,
Editor.
C.F. Lehmann.
” NOTICE, ADVERTISERS:
Wc Will take no more “wood-base cuts’
under any consideration.
THIS PAPER
cisco. Cal.; Georp
Fayette....
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Brazoria,..
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TO THE PUBLIC.
Powder
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ABSOLUTELY PURE
I thke this metUbd of expressing thanks to my friends and
the public for the very liberal patronage bestowed upon me.
Your favors have been appreciated and will be remembered..
I trust by fair and honest dealing to meet a continuahfce of.
the pleasant business relations with my patrons. r. . ■
HON. J. M. KIRK
Ayer A Son. Philadelphia, Penn.: Lord & Thomas.
Chicago, and Nelson, Chessman A Co., St. Louis,
where contracts for advertising can be ma(le for it.
KING COTTON.
The January number of the
American Agriculturist contains a
very interesting review of the ag- ev-j}gi
rkmltural and live stock interest of
the -United States for the past
Corrects a Reporter ami. Then Elabo-
rates his Views bn the Two (Treat
Issues.-.
of Eastern Capitalists -in order to
elect a Democratic president.* The,
groat W est ‘stands ready to • unite
with us in overthrowing the hide-1
ous outrages of the.tariff and the j *
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fifty years. Under the heading
of King
says*
board it is hardly ' to tie doubted
that congress will apply corrective
Cotton the Agriculturist
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In the cotton plant, this country
j has a resource of peculiar agricult- j legislation
oral value. It has found here cli- ° ______________1
' matlo conditions which linve made , ,’f,i,„
the United States the center of the p4
The Natio’nal Board. of Trade,
an organization composed of dele--
gates from • various commercial!,
bodies throughout the union, ad- Lavaca Counts, Tex., Feb. 8,1892. financial despotisrm which' now op
mits that transactions in futures To ThU HERALD:—LIh an inter- 5.press the people..'fluid nil . that is
and.“options’ are - attended with *^ew between myself and a re- necessary for us'to <lb is to be true
Many arguments hav? been | portP|. nf tpe GAlvestcin News': as to those who have’ho^orhd'us.
made to show that‘the practice was pubitshed by that paper I am not It is ynd by some fl/ats the
without effect upon'agricultural or oteq correctly: In reply to his 1 coinage of silver will' -drive gbld
either products, but m the tuce ot tfrsf qUestiou I said that I could fi'om our government and’TiDiiT it
this admissiou by the mitmnah^ UU(ler the circumstances sup-* with mi Ivor. There is nio place
Levytamky,
The Leading Jeweler.
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railway told a
cotton production of, the world, i Nf,ws reoortfer a few days
port Mr.,Chilton, not that I had , from whence it.coaid come: There
any personal objections to him or j is no possibility oL getting toore of
his appointment' by Gov.- Hogg, | it than the country needy for its
• I but the evidence brought 'out : by pgrowiiig pi-ieulatrou. Why should
^Aransas the investigation cbiqmittee who ■;* wo not-treat silver as re d. money
Galveston were appointed by the lust legisla- ; find thus- become the - clearing
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Grand Closing-Out Sale
More than half of the cotton of
which any definite record can be
made is produced diere, mostly in
nine states, from Nortlrjfcirohua
to Texas. A few oouutieflp Flor-
ida, and those of the souffwesteru
corner of Virginia, also grow it.
The invention of the cotton gin
about one hundred years ago, made
cotton a commercial product, iu-
# creasing in volume rapidly, at first
mainly exported to Europe, ns is
that the Aransas Pass
would be extended to Galveston in
the event a bridge was built’across
the bay. Previous expresssions
from Mr. Yoakum lead one to be-
Jieve the line would be constructed
from this section. Halietsville
might be selected as the point to
build, frqrn.
's ttS° ture to investigate the InternatSoiT ' h^hse of. the* world, not the dump-,
system a} ^ Great Northern receivership ing..ground'- for cheap silver ? * In
discloses, to say the least of it, Evat event there would-be no.' cheap:.
Some thingsuot altogether in keep- sllvej. I am strongly in favpt of
ing with the * true • principles . of | estaolishiug an indepeiadent Unam
honesty
Fott $0 mm
"Fin^ cjissirtiere pauts worth $'!, sell tor $4.
And as Vhe Democratic i cial policy for this country^ .
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famine,
party claims to require1 the J^tfer- ' .The question now is, shall this
Fine t-assimere pantu worth sell for Si.50. .
Fiqe i^ssiniere'pants worth sell for ?3.
jkjUjs worth $3, Si and 3G, sell for St, «:i ami* U.\
. , Ot-Ufts Shoes. ami J'-, seB tor £j. *2 anti tl.30
which - hits baenv Larfies shpe«, >vprth- $4,.$3 and £1.,sell for ict. #1
* “ ? vgnd $t. . ;
ytipolors of'easjiujerc dress "otsls worth 30 cents,
v ^ell for -33cents.'
T he report
of the
253 bales against 6,967,000 -----
Louisiana and Alabama, in the or- year, the increase over the previous
der named. - During the civil war j year for a correponding period be
Its cultivation practically ceased; ] jDg 366,244 bales.
and aft^sr the extinction of slavery ■ - ■ ^ » _____
the prophecy was frequently made The withdrawal by John* A.
sonian test in men. who, are placed ; money
Pefore. it for office,' I don’t think brought about by corrupt legisk-
. _ it* wise- to endorse bis appointment, v tion, be continued ? Shall- prices ( w«rti. i5^nts, sell for io cent,:
IT 4 as the governor y-as in a position of onr produce continue to decline i • ■ • .- ___
of Secretary Hester to know the facts in.the matter. I and money advance iu value, or j
Mills in shall we retrace our steps, eudow
silver with all the attributes which
it possessed before it'was (letoque-,
tiaed, place it alongAi^e of gold, ]'
Ginghams, x cents, fiannel* 7,‘8, 10 and 12$ cents.
’ Jt-ansyworth. 30. 40 and.23. sell for 35, 25 and lOets.
i Gents"slrirtH worth $2. sell for $1.50: ,
Undershirts, worth $1.5*1. sell for S3 and 25 cents.,
Huts vortb ?4. $:i. $2 end rl, -selUfor 53. #2, fl and
3<J cents. > • *•>. t
.Gents s* :!r#s. 23. 50 and 73.
1’cst Cotl'et*. 31 Us rl. ’
Sd^aij-. white. 201 hs, $1, and all other gooda in pro-
' portion.'
^thirds of me crop at present, ihange for''th^week6 ending fob-1 gdme thi-l-afd’'I he was’iii full
reckoued. 1,688^675 bales, fonr-bfths ot tbe cottoc crop marketed
of it grown in Mississippi, Georgia, 053 bales asrainst 6,967.000 last
Now is your time to get bargains. : |
Come stnei See for Yourselves.
party for reform, both tariff ah?, tiaen, place u an mg^ne ot gpici, w i]:' ■
tire financial system of the govern- Rouble the basis'of. circubition -apd ' T ^ | T^1
meut,. I would support him “for credit, and-relieve this generation " _ A ■ A * 1 ^ A 3
United States senator. I did not! of the evil .effort's of a money fam-
say that it-seems tliat the. Demo- ine. Treat gold and silver alike,
eratic juenfbers of-the present* cop- j and all our dollars will -he equal
b7~tton woweTs.tM'the '^TOiume Mprril ol the" offer of si^OOO ^ have *',e
of 1860 would never again bew at- per annum fora- license to conduct
as their main issue, and that Gel. ;. Constitution.
money y of the
ifM K*irk.
.11R. BLAINE DECLINES,.
Next door to- Kahn & Stanz&Ig bard Ware atore. ri
FEED STORE!
‘SI gendered by the issue will lest for ly be attributed to his Views otf the
la- msmrvPQr/ silver question; that he almost
present day with regard to wheat j Democracy of the state into
and other erops. Last year the tions and the personal rancor ' en-
Crop was almost twice «s laige as
the largest under compulsory la-; niauy years'.
bor, and more than five-times the ■ -—-— ---------- . .. ...
sis» of the crop of 1841, when cot- David A. WelLs, the well Lnown Jbe South -and V/est on that * <|.oes- , „ , . r
ton was assuming princely airs* essayist on the tariff, has written]^1011’ T hett X favoied Col. Cu ber- ' 1 •' c
and taking first place, in the na- a letter to Mr. Springer commend-1 Realise he came nearer being . mittee: • , , . •
iion's eiptrts, and dominating in- iuK tbe wisdom of the policy of at- I" hne "".l' tll.p Srfei,t biass o! the \V AsHis.rrov, Feb. T.-My Dear
ternational ejehanges. 'ticking the McKinley aet in de-; Democratic party for reform monr am note, candidate for the
The movement of 1890-91 was 8,- i tail instead of by a general' bill as-govwnmeob fie favors a;Peneral j prtsidency, and my name, w.ll not
my mind timt" his defeat could just- '7*^ Realizing the want ’in Halietsville of a first-class feed store
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Stood alone among the members of lowing letter explains itkelI:
' ' . • • . Hon* J S. 'GlRrksqn, Chhinnan of
J. M Kuykendall & Bro
Have opened up in the J. F. Elstner building with
a large stock of
602,597 bales of
pounds each. The
498.81 gross
exports were
was proposed by some Democrats.
the largest ever made, aggregating “Public office is a public trust,”
and*one-half of mankind are yvil-
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MISCELLANY,
Isam * Tooke,
the large
5,820,779 bales for the fiscal year,
against5,020,913 bales the previous ling to act as trustees.,
year. This increase of shipments
has overstocked foreign markets
and of coarse reduced, the price;
another evidence, if any were want-
ing by any sane maD, that pro-
ducers can easily reduce prices by
increasing production. A just bal-
anqe of values,
distribution of 10 nuo , iauu wuutj, nuu ,uao uicu in mill
great safeguard against financial j codnty. ever ' since, being .at his
adversity. A diversion to new pro- death 74 years old. He was a sue-
du^ts that are needed relieves the cessful farmer jand merchant ^11
Hay, Corn & Oats,
tariff law being passed by the pres- go before the.liepublican National' .. .
ent congress, and. also that a it$ee L convention for the. nomiimtiou. I| which they are offering to the public at prices as low as the »tateof the-
coinage bill should be - passed- by make this •aniiouncemeiit; in due . • ---market justifies.—:--
congress, and in. the event that it seasb.m ^ To th<*se who tendered,I ' ,• ... ' . .
should fail ' to: become, a law it their support J owe sincefo thanks,. g^“Jheif.stock will be replenished from time to tiiue so*m to meet:
should be made ah issue in the’ and ath most grateful Tor their con- the w^nfsoftlie trade,
next liational 'campaign.,- And. in ;:fide.nce. They will, I a nr sure,'
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mayor cf ’ this measure lie stands shbnltler.To- make <11 t-nruest effort^ in the ap-
3. Deceased was a uativ^ of Geor-j Now, it, is absolutely olain to -qfjhe industtial «n<1 Huancia. pal-
gia, paoved to Texas in 1837 and, my mind tbet the two issues are* to’es of the. govei umeirt. he.ihg at
secured by wise settled, 6t or near Columbus, Colo- tariff reform strictly for reveoue stake. ^ 1 he^q*»pumr . i.eciaiqu. of
chopping, is thfe, rado county, and,has lived iu that' only and that the goyernuieut; be.',d**• tf R!ome°t,‘
economically and honestly aelmin- ana .win t-e.yat ^eae-inu*, in conse-
jstered, and the free and unlimited'' qaynoe ,
coinage of silver. If this is a faht, y > ' ^ ki^rely^iwas,
N. Ellrich & Go.,
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JamEs (t. 'Blaine.
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f DRUGS. Ill MEDICINES.
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-);And * Toilet * Articles.ic-
Pui’e Fresh Drugs,
plethora of production of the com- along through his long life until! why‘place nuy mall in high pbsi-
mon staple and restores the equili- 1881, when he sold his farming in-- wliy is Dot«abso]utely in full . y
brium of supply and demand. New ’ threats and gave his entire atten- paceord with these two great issues. • >J. S. Bonner.of the Tyler Kep-
Droducte are needed in the South', tion to tde mercantile business. The Democrat* who ignores either ord arrived in Waco a few pays
in addition to such auxiliary iudus- ’ Latei; on he retired from business tbe one or thetotti.er. and does not" ago, and shortly after received a ... . ..
tries as fruit-growing and market aud- h.as been mayor of Weimar for favor financial retdrm in our- gov--:- warning from a fnenil that G. B. Medicines, Cl>emteale, 81atiQuery, Toilet Article^ and any 1 b;ng else' oarriedi
gardening. the past ’ few. "years'. From this ernmentwill %'left - I know that j Gerald, the. MeLeniaiii-ojunty re- J" 1,si P ' ' "
-----—- , sketch it wifi be’seen that be - was it is. urged by some Democrats ’ pi-hortative iu ihe state legislature ] ^ IFxeSCXiptiOli-S Sp©CiaJLt3T» *
IT'Wold seem. tb«t there is vs- au oil) Texan. His life bas boeu , that it !vill;n<jt.dd to make the free->ooM ' preUahl,* -intervte* him .in f Mr. Ellrkrt. to • comp«t.nt ptssertpUonl.t. He .peak. EatU.h,
nety enough in the'political corn- one of usefulness and be leaves coinage of silver a plank >n the regard to recent pv-rsoiial upreren- * , . and Gertoau, and will always be on hand to wait on customwi. ,
plexion of Texas at the present hosts of relatives and friends t to ! next national platform, and espee^ ces ter Mr. Gerald through the coi- -—,--— -*-:
time to enable every man to find . mourn his Iqss. • . ‘ ally so by some* Eastern Demo- umiis. of his paper. ” His reply was |^Dra. Ledbetter and Kaox haredtu office ia tbe bnihUn®.. . Dfug«tor« ©p«i «rery wght.-
his natural affinity. But: such i*U T&e north botind train oh' the crftts’ and l aware *leo that . t-h.gt he could ^ seen by any one
not the «ase. Farmer Bill Shaw
occupies an isolated position with
reference to all present alignments,
d£b?2TjT$*ity’i “°»wt bf: on. IN subject of free the first train: . ..
e Line no nil oouna xraia . OILx • ] we hafe patriotic' Democrats who and'iit any time. Mr. GeraJ'd sub- • ’ w" O* 1 A ■ 1
baa Antonio anti Aransas l ass, t are (]evoted freeicomag'e men who sequently appealed . bn the stTbet. ., ^ I f"y Al T f\ md~\FmW^\\jr
bouadfrom Houston and ban A^u'.‘5jV-e in the South and advise this lobliing fPr Dinner, imt the latter ' 4^ I ( J ilf j a M i># ir^lV^
ton 10 .wap ditened one night ^ last; -OJiCy that urileso Vre-suppress our was -heeded in Tvler and he. left on 1 “ • . V. , . ^1
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shall do. The eminent
agncnltunst of Nertl, ro-.-ous Imtes . o£ tLe reAr coach left the track,
the tit ml party oeoi.le, be is a per- The teud(.r wftR tor„ fron) the Pn.
wes very much non grata to he ^ «d torfied bottom ho. The
administration and accession to the engine rinl cot turn over bat left
ranks of the anti-coimnissiomts (he gQme fif feet. For a
woold hod him in. uncongenis ^JeroooDewasJ,huH . TheeD;
• company. It is important, that
Farmer Slihw be place! before the
conflict begins.
xroct ]bctwccn Galkvcras itid El ,• P°J^y» that an lees Vre suppress our was-heeded in Tyler and be. left on j
The engine and all of
The Herald lias effected an ar-
rangement whereby the Atlanta
GoustPulion and the HeiIald will
be sent to any address ouo year for
92. The present year is going' to
be one of the most ex'citinjr in til*1
political history ot out country, and
the Constitution is recognized as
the great weekly of the siouth and
the advocate of the rights of the
people. The Hebald will endeav-
or to faithfully reflect the coudi-
tioe of affairs locally amt in the
state. With these two papers ev-
erv reader can keep up with the
progress of events in the nation
and the state.
Judge G. B. GEbalij, the fiery,
untamed anti commissionistof “W a-
00, is bunting for a fight with a
political f , 1 ne engine ^ of gi,ver, we cannot ekt a , '---■ -■ f
& hates X™!8. P^ofin 1892,- If .wc shoul,! Tl„* ]>,Wi,.t..* t*»m„si«,.. corn-'
fleet a president oq,a-platform of aarttee of New Orleans has £>ur-
this kind,, will not Ith'e question of chased forty eases of Wiiicbeeter^ !..
tree coinage be ignored during liis and thirteen boxes of cartridges,
terca of office•? ; If ke was elected for use in- the campaign. Cluiir-
on such a • platform he/certainly man Crar dalhsays the arms will
would veto-'a free coinage bilk Af- be used to preveutjtue adininVstra-
ter hfe tern’i of office expires we tion from couming ouf the uomi-
wou’ld have to,do the same thing necs of the Baton liouge conven-
over again, and would be in. the tion*if they sliould be elected.
same condition then which'we nre r, -— -------^ .
The grwid lodge of Odd Fellows in- now. ’ I .do not think that I un-
of the state of Texas, in session at /dorestiuiate the. great importance
San Antonio, elected the following [of our success in the campaign , of -
grand offioeis: J. L. Autry of Gor- 1892. • - .. ,»
sicanp, grawl master; G. W. Glaas- Cot Culberson. Very: tvuthfuily
Blacksmiths and;
gineer fcfid fireman both reHtained
in their.*box.- The accident was
caused by the- engine colliding
with a beef steer. ‘
Wheelwright
General
CHILD BIRTH • • •
• * • MADE EASY!
‘SWEET HOME, TEXAS. :
Blacksmithirig done with neatness and
Renovating of Buggies a specialty.
Only good work done. Prices reasonal
Jezek, is inventor of the latest improved silver monotod
cock of Georgetown, deputy grarkl ' gays; “If we must surrender our
master; Ben S. Rogers of Breu- convictions upon the money ques-
haui. grand warden; G- 0, h ahm j tion and endure imlefinitelv the
of Alvarado, grand secretary ; *Si. W. evils and oppressionDf the present
Porter of Sherman, grand treasur- fsystem, it becomes pertinent to in-
er; T. \\ . \\ iley of McKinney,- re- ^uire what we are to gain by tllb
uresentative • to sovereign grand Section of a Democratic president.,
lodge; T. Ueisner, of Austin, grand If our people, an- to be robbed/ *
messenger. Irustees—W. T mercilesslyT*y n.,K)-stem of finance
Shook. Chas. Kahn°and \\ . J; 111- that is fast reducing the farmers of
iugsworth.of Dallas, Julius Honrv the South te> poveijt^under a Dem-
of Corpus Thristi aud W. L. Blau- or ratio admiuistrat'ibn, ■•‘whait be-
ton of Gainesville.* ; cornds of our professions of . d'ovo--;.
The declination of Mr. Blaine to tion and loya'ty to the interest bf .
run for president was the one top- f the people. I do not l>e(ieye that ,
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newspaper man while yet tbe cam- ic of conversation in Washington it ts necessary for us to betray the
. j interest of our people to the greet 1
peigu has hardly begun.
on [Monday.
“ MoTHEfes’ Fri£nd ” is a scientific-
ally prepared Liniment, every!.jgre- .
<• dient of recognized .value and in
*; constant use by the medical, pro-
Jession. These ingredients are com-
biireiiin a manner hi therto unknown
‘MOTHERS’
FRIEND” •
WILL DO all that is* claimed for
it AND MORE! It Shortens L'abor, '
Lessens Pain, Diminishes Danger to
; Lite ot Mother and Child. Book
» Ao “ Mothers ” mailed FREE, con-
v taitHng valuable informativn and
voluntary testimonials.
SentTsy express on receipt of price $1.50 per bottlO
BRA0FIEL0 REGULATOR CQ..*tlanta Ga;
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CAPITAL - - - $60.1
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