Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1892 Page: 1 of 8
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HALLETSVILLE, LAVACA CO., TEXAS, AUGUST 11. V01
NO. 38
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GOOD SERVICE.
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Competition has reduced
prices and charges so that
there is scarcely any room: for
further improvement in -that
direction among first class
houses who will insist on do-
ing a legitimate business.
But tlffere is room for im-
provement in business and
methods—prompt and busi-
ness-like treatment. Good
service is short—^And this is
worth money.
e solicit a test of these
qualities; by the trade in our
rocery Department; by all
I - Bey., John -^tH-d© C •Nacogdn.. NVy-A is very spATce inthis part trious fawners once. more. Yes,
■,clips comity |s Iie.re holding a’ -of.-the gauntry. and therefore; I will . the merchants may rejoice.too, for
'meeting which is largely attended j close for the next time. they are bound to the toilers. joi
by parties from different ■ parts:-of; • CeLak Thee. the soil just as fast as the busy
; clod hoppers are to tli© store keep-
hackberry. V • ers. Gall them what you. will, call
.
this and other coiitrti' Si;
.Hurrah for H.ope! She is on
another bpom. Heaven is located
here on a blackboard and a river
A:
. Aug. 6.. them what you 'may.. If they
Plenty.of ■rain in this section. should sit down, put their hands
Uvirt' UIl t«» •Utiv» yBni't ciLiAf • 1 x vvi iC-ulj ,UL *t dl Li 1-li t Lllb bvbUUIl. • ^UUUIU Dll) Uy n iij ui-iv>xx ui i*uuo,
running, "through it. All those,/ The blackberry mill company is '...'into their lap and say we want
that can’t swim inust get a boat or busy ginning theiei’daysJ tnis and we want that before we 11
catch the river at a low/, .tide li^e “ Forty bales of cotton’of the new stir a lick, the ptoud merchants
the children of Isreal and cross crop' have been sold in our city heads would drop down very low,
this season. . •/.'••' \/ while their business establishment
There will be a hew dancing would go up into a balloon. •. They
plktfprm on av^une C. . would be closed put themselves
A certain youn"-mau is going tp and ruined. We each and every
Galveston to attend a picnic. . one of* us bound together by strong
Mr. Joseph Skopek went to Fay- ties which no ohe can sever. No
ette county last Sunday. Wonder one can honestly say 1 have no use
why he is going to Sellulenburg so for you, and nohe for you. Just
Ofteil cm/1 cun m’u door friotiH if trnii
over dry shod..
Let everybody attend the call
for the •. precinct convention at
Hope on the 27.
Mrs. R. B., Thrift is very sick
at present.
Mrs. Green is ahte to be up from
her spell of sickness. $
John Pierce rs happy enough to
run for bailiff of Hope precinct
since a fine girl arrived Rt his
house. . ..... ........ , r.,. ..
___ y . Who will the Democrats endorse
in Olir Cotton, > •> l for coir^missioner since all three
candidates out now are third party
residence of John Dibol on Sweet j young man who wished to get mar-
street, arranged by the Committee,; ned and thought nothing else
shippers
and Hides Departments
WM D. CLEVELAND & CO.,
Cotton Factors and Wholesale Grocefc.
HOUSTON, TEXAS. *
men ?
J. II. W HISTLEBREEC HES.
A.XTIOCFI CHURCH,
Well, dear Herald, if you will
allow me space ,in your valuable
paper I will try to give a few dots
this week.
News iB scarce and in my first !
. j.u • yruitu noo ncfji.j ----- .
attended. There were two girls j the wedding he found out ha need-
and twenty boys present. The big ed everything else but a wife.
;oar did Jiot go. . Just so with dissstisficd poo-
The big four got a special invita- ; pie. We hope they may profit by
lion to the ball that will be given the moral
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on the new plktforro on avenue C; There will beserijcesat tbeMos-
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OVER THE COUNTY. ; wii,^ ^;Cy^>pafie“ce.
.. Well, now, I reckon you are all
aware of the fact that old Mr.
| Eilo is having fits from partaking
SHINER.
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Considering the dry wekthef-up j ©f those buckeyes. Now, Mr. Kilo,
to the present, farms are- doiug i yon have been informed if yoii eat
well. | of green buckeyes they-will siirely
We. hAve had sever at goo 1 show-J give you .fitsi Now wait a few
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ers of rains which will give us a j days and they will be falling, and
good chance to plant our tall gar- then yon can eat as many as you
,>y
known
is a
«m pol
good ts
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' A very enjoyable entertainment
was given by hliss Clara Little-
field last Friday night.
Rev. John Gillett came id on
* ' the 2 o’clock , tram Friday from
Coero. Mr. Gillett is a good min-
ister and we are. glad to have him
in our meeting to assist Brother
Rogers.
Politics ip this part of the
country is quieted down. Before
ottr convention you could hear
nothing but politics on the streets,
at the barbecues and at all public
gatherings. The red badges may
rule in 8hiner but drop her into
the “slot” and she will be lifcAa
ripple m the ocean.
Mr. t. W. Dodd of Yoakum
came up Saturday on business.
Mr. B. E. Cole of Gonzales pass-
t ed through the city Saturday. Mr.
''Cole has been down on the • coast
« prospecting.
Sunday from now on will be dry
days in Shiner, for the saloons have
* closed their doors and uropose to
reapeetthe Sabbath, which they
ought to have done long ago.
Quite a crowd assembled at tl}e
Baptist church last Sunday to hear
the good advice of Brother Dick-
eon.
Mr. X». M. Messer, a.former citi-
of Shiner, came in last week
from San Antonio to fill the vacan-
cy in the Aransas Pass bar.
Where are those ru bbihg doc-
tor*? They have disappeared.
Did they take the disease with
“them or the--P.”
please. A v* /
.Messrs. C. B. Harless, H. Sliger
and wife were attending court last
week, and Messrs* J, L Roden,
Wtn: and J. J. Harless and J. R*
Combs is attending this week
Come, Mr. Buckeye and Kilo
again, only be sure and be on
peaceable terms next time.
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For the last , month there has
been showers of peddlers coming
through town, male andg female,
selling goods so as to save the mer-
chants trouble.
We are under obligations to San
Antonio for giving up that well
Aitician E. 8. Mr. S.
_____talker and is supporting
Hogg. 8uch fellows our town/
needs.
Well, a correspondent is not
supposed to hunt all the happen-
ings of the week as it would be a
small paper, but I will from now
.on supply the HebXLd with the
most interesting news of our city.
The Kid:
ANDREWS CHAPEL.*
Cotton opening very fast.
Sorghum making iis in order.
M^nt a fail crop of peas, Irish
potatoes and turnips.
Mr. D. B. Simpson is building a
new house on the place that he
bought of Mrs. Harrispu.
We are informed that Dr. E. D.
Pitts and Wife have been employed
to teach the Chapel school.
Quite a number* of our citizens
have attended court in Hall^tsville
this week.
Candidate G. Schulz’s family
has had relatives visiting them
trom Gonzales and San Antonio.
If the grand jury bailiffs don’t
get you, you are in luck.
Our prominent gin and mill man
(and we might say popular ladies
man j accompanied by W.I. Adams,
Jr., went to Hal lets ville Sunday
to hear Rev. White. Mr. Adams
expi esses, himself very highly
pleased with the sermons arid says
he will go agaiu next Sunday.
/. Tho T. L. S. society met at the,
rbsideuce of Mr. W. Hildebrandt’s
last Friday night The attendance
was very large and the programme
was complete and w&s carried out
admirably well. After the pro-
gramme the evening was' spent in
music, singing, play^s and cracking
jokes on “old Curley.”
Mr. T. McKay has ordered the
Herald sent to his cousin in Mis-
sissippi this week.
Wonder if someone at Hack her.
ry thinks a certain young man
• j went to Galveston Sunday.
When our able correspondent,
the “Hackberry Bully’.’ gets
through, we have the contract of
raking it (the place) < together
again. Pakvenu.
There was a • grand ball at the
try it and see my dear friend if you
haven’t This reminds us of the
:i: R, and C. H., which was well { would do. Well let’s, see! After
So I will dose my writing for
Fere is no more news. j -A ;'/•••/
West Boy.
hackberry. ! low Banks, brought cotton to town
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sy Grove Methodist chnrch next
Sunday morning.
Messrs. Fred Hoffer, Jack Mar-
tin and Henry Harmes all of Yel-
E. H. M1TCHEL.
1 DEALER IN
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Dry Goods, Groceries, and
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
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The leading low price man of Hallefcsville. North-west corner Square.
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C. J. ELSTNER
Lemp’s
AGENT FOR TBlh CELEBRATED
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HALLETSV1LLE, TEXAS. .
Special attention given .to orders from the country and adjoining 1
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Hello, cotton picker.
Plenty of raiu for awhile.'
Mr. Tandy "Walker is up again
following his old trade.
to be ginned. It is of a first class
quality. They are rustlers sure. ^
Paul Treptbw of Ezzell was in
out city last v Thursday’ He has
“Old Onrieydav and night trying
to get the school at .school house
No, 11. Hope he wifi-succeed.
The Hard-shell preaching* was
well attended oh Sunday last from
far.ahd near.
oil owing his okl trade. , r .lover sixty fine bred hogs for sale
Dur young professor is nding vftrv chflL: ; A'hv one wishing to
very cheap. ^ Any one wishing to
see or purchase fin© stock . would
do-well to go and.see them.
Mr- J. VVilliams and wife, Mr.
J, Hayton and wife; Misses Mary,
Lillie, and Carrie ‘ Williams paid
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HANUFACTtFBER of—r-o
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Oulbti lur 111“' bcclbUIJ Qilti »v jdli tUw, i tiiithf *• ■-*-
Tb. ' H. ■ H*rby representing
,lrm U^ber^.Cu.^Cia.v^n waS
was certainly EiarJ to catch, but if ( fflonroe x,„ ot . x.w
■he eyt r fell m behind him. he ; ,Ullk8 w„nl t() lhe countv-a Capltol
.v , , •* * , - . A Rev. W. E. Rector came- home
Saturday with bis epnrs .on and QB yonday from the Navidad.
sa.d he woald'nde hun aer.-SH the . Hp Teport/ljavlng had a verj-good
Pacihc ooean. » . ■ meeting at Boxville.
Did^yoa say you would . like o , j. G Jacteon the writing mas-
know the color of my ;havr?■< It i» ter went to '.see. •down on
dark. My eyes are brown, 1 am r.ynmiQU
tivo feet eleven inches and never j ^Yargc “ro^d^f people pass
was earned above the knees. through6i,er9 £, Halletsville every
I never did take much stock-in cmirw. on nu
politics until .right lately. 1 wish
the boys wduld run me for govern-,
or on the three-party .ticket, then
Texas would rise and tfy. But
probably you had .better, run. fne warmfnend8 here,
for some smallar c^ee as I tnight ^ c/UzeI18 would like to know if
take the big-head too soon as. I am., ^ufre putney wiU for Justice
already a,little big headed My/ „f*tho ppaceaeain. He has serv-
girl turned me a fool.. ohe alw’ays
told me I was so. good looking aud
looked so sweet until I. got to oe-
li^ iDg it, and right to day 1 thfnk
I am the nicest and sweetest young
in an in the country and I hope you
all agree wj^h me. , . •’*
w: Hackberry Bllly.!;
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Of all make and prices- Special make of
Stock # Sadd
--—Constantly on hand.-
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Orders from a distance solicited and promptly filled. All
V" Warranted to be first class. Repairing and trimming
promptly attended to. A full stock of
—Collars, Bridles, lines, Harness, Trace Chains, I
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//. J. H 7JCKC
UAlUULi U, IIUJL U aa/ jLuaiii/ig iAuv J
day. Wonder what’s.going on up.
there?
James A. ' Pressly, of Sweet
Home, candidate for District
Clark was in our city. He has
many warm friends here.
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HOPE.
August 3.1892.
A good rain fell at Hope on
Mr». Jordon Johnson accompan-
ied her daughter, Mrs. Cath-
eart, to San Antonio, where she
he will lemain several weeks.
Mf. James Burleson, son-in-law
ofH H. Dyer, is here from the
west and reports things very drv
there.
The school house is about . com-
dete and much credit is due
Farrington, ^Archie, Iio-
Tuen, Kuhn sod others for the
.faithful work in building.
v. pleasant grove.
The very much needed Fain came
at last.
Mrs. lieibeusteii), an aged Indy
(sister of Mr. H/L.aas Sr.,)/is in a
very low state of health. She .has
WILLIAMSBURG.
)Uth is broken,
fire the'honest hearts of the indus7
of the Peace again. He lias serv
ed well- We hope he will an-
nounce again for said office. ,'L
Geo. Gleen left here Monday for
Galveston, Texas, from there, he
will probably go to the dear old
country again to see papa and' ma-
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John Brown took about 1600
pounds of seed cotton to- the gin
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN
LOUISIANA PINE! Sc OVP
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SHINGLES, SASH, DOORS, BLINDS, MOULDINGS, CJ
Builder’s Saidwa
Fanning Impletnents and Barbed Wire and Agents tor
v . Srindebaker Wa^on*.
Yards at Yoaktim, CUePo, Victoria a»d
C.W.Ar
and received a 615 pofand bale in
The drouth is broken. Happy • :
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[Contiiiu^rl oii;pMg«-5.}
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MANUFACTURER OF-
and Harm
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*. I koep all tiiie t»wt saddle th»t ar« la
r slate on hand, *»d will make any style saddle or Mf-
1 nesa.' or anything else oul of kather to order oa »e
, o-shortest jtosSible noate.-o
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Saddles, Bridles, Harness, Collars, Whips, Brushes, Combs,
TIOMMIA a A SPECIAL TT.
S. ARONSOHN
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'% I ^uarantocyall my work to give entire satisfaction. *
’Finds that lie needs room for a larg*e fall stock, lienee be
proposes.to sell the ranmant oi Ins
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veiy iUn DWW v. uu.mu. very-low prices. / The stcrck is. varied- and t-oiuprehensive,
been a suffe.rer for m^ny. .months. cVri-v intending; pui’chascu can he suited
Cotton is very cheap, but never- :.-■■■ - 4 s , ; •
theless the people are very , buHy. -----—1 ~ •--i — + -.-rr—
gathering the staple.
Neuhaus Bros.#of Hackberry.
pay 6 7-8 fo r cot tom That’s a li t -
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tie better than Halletsville does.
^ Messrs. WTillia§i Hein’sohn and •
nenry Schornack have improved
their pastures for rarsing cattle.
Mr. Max Quito has accepted a
position to work on Mr. L, Mertz’s
gin
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Donoghue, J. M. Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1892, newspaper, August 11, 1892; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth995803/m1/1/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.