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Wise County Messenger from Decatur, Texas • Page 5

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Decatur, Texas
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5
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LOCALS. stock of wall paper cheap at Kenny Banks, of Cottondale, was in to sec us este r- (iay. Eddie Uevereux is this week with rheumatic fever. rains have fallen grass. for this paper.

Court closes next week, Lanham has been renominated for congress. furniture, window tice, shades and carpets goto Kenny Jones. BRICK FOR SALE. Call on D. B.

Thomas, at the Iron bridge 2-i miles east of Paradise, and get quality of bricks at the rate of f8 j)er thimsand. Brick burned to order on short no- has closed his wag-1 on vard, and will devote more attention to his reistaurant. We sell genuine oil red at K) vards for ijl. lifiuit-'tt Co. aftci-dinner cigar at NOTICE.

throughontthe county during! the thr. wpi.li IM kssexgkk to hrothor, J. K. Cifggin Illinois. D.

Whit'cf, a member of this drouth committee, has received f25 from the American Barb wire Co. drug store is not only the neatest and pret- tiest drug store in On account of Holidays our store will be closed September 30th and October 9th. J. lUmann (Jo. J.

W. Hasher! constantly receiving GOODS STOCK now COMPLETE. has bought his (100 DS for Spot Cash from the HOUSES in St. Loui.s and New Yoi and owing to the 'riMES'' he is prepared to give the Very Lowest Prices! District Court- bnngs men i i x. A 1 he goods tor cash.

Maui street for a good smoke. large assortment of coffins, caskets, robes, slippers, at Kenny Jones'. Several farmers have told us that the recent rains are adding considerably to the cotton crop. Cartwright's drug has gained the first year of business. He gained thi -i reputation by treating the people right.

Jones having Our Clothing Stockjfoi men, boys and children is larger this season than ever before, and the pi ices are lower. We can hc you a man's suit as low as and uj) to iflo to f20. Bennett (Jo. It is cheapest at any time and under cireuai.stanccs buy good solid leather shoes, but more especially will it apply to this season, as is scarce and we can't bouixht the stock of furniture and unde rtakei s'goods £orni- 11 jy IJ 1 boots every month, and as ei owned by C. B.

Beard i i we are likely to have a rauiy State vs. Dunn, aggravated town assault, fined and costs. State vs. Tom murder, ad judged insane. J.

T. vs. L. Johnson, divorce, granted. H.

Suiith vs. Dan ag- goner, judgment plaintiff. E. H. Smith vs.

J. Lang, judgment for plaintiff. State vs. Bunk Allei), laid over until next Monday, State vs. John Hodge, embezzlement of a horse, and sentenced to five in; 1 the penitentiary.

State vs. Jim Dont buy until you get his Low Prices. He sure and recollect THE J. W. atcher DRY GOODS, BOOTS.

SHOES AND HATS. North side of the Square, Decatur, Texas. Men's Brogan shoes 90 cts. per pair Women shoes jit only per pair. Baby at only 20 cts.

per pair. Good boots for men at only $2.50 pair. IIuml)Gldt jeans at only 40 cents ynrd. Good Doeskin jeans at only vard. afford to ouy a pair of shoes euibezziement of horse, continued to next term.

to nave a rauiy will sell the same cheap. I season, paper sole shoes will -The County Teach-, last ih wet weather. -A e.s' Institute to-day wise is at Jacksboro. Prof. elling- ton, former teacher of this county, discusses the subject of CountV Institutes.

who want their announcements taken out since the result of primary election should notify us, as we do not feel authorized to take them out until we get their 3 iders. will you handsomely in the long run to read carefully the advertisements in your home paper, and then when you go to buy be careful to buv of those who solicit your Kev. J. O. McClurkan and wife have the honor of entertaining a genuine Henry Ward Beecher, who made his arrival on Friday night, September 17.

The Parson is taking in the town with long and swift strides, and wears a smile from ear to ear. Abbott, weigher and receiver at the free cotton yard gives us following fiirures. The number of bales received up to yesterday evening is 1,500 and prices are ranging as follows: Strict low, middling, strict middling, 8 middling fair, 8 Murphy, Bennett Co. Rustler having noticed immense float loads of I )X- es being dej)ositcd at the Ked Store called on the proiirietor to find out vvhat they contained. He was informed that the Red Store had commenced receiving its fall and winter stock of goods, and that he had bought immense (piantities of such goods as the people of Wise ciuinty needed, but was too busy to write an for the kssexgek this week, but he had bought his goods for cash and was marking them at prices that would defy competition.

Our readers are requested to call and examine his stock and prices. State vs. Jolin Hodge, theft of horse, guilty and given five years in following figures de- The note the entire vote that each candidate received in the late primary election Total vote polled 1840 Humphrey, for Rep. 1557 CHEAP CHEAP And dont forget the place F. L.

Beville. West Side of Square, Decatur Texas. Sells addles arness Cheaper than the cheapest, and if you should need any thing kept in a Saddle House it will always you to call on him. Rev. F.

V. Evans, a Methodist minister, sends the fol- Holman, for Co. Judge, to the Aurora News: Please allow' me to make a work through your paper. I have just closed our last revival meeting, making eight ill all. Total number of conversions, 137.

Many have resolved to live better who are of the late primary election that all candidates those who talk thus that several of the leading candidates nominated by the primary Rhodes, Brady, 4 4 Bailey, 4 4 Carswell, for Co. Atty 875 McMurray, 4 4 4 4 86G Sheriff550 Cargill, kit 296 Porter, 114 Eads, ft to 131 Gilbert, to to to 461 Mershon, to to to to 182 Allen, Tax Col.630 Tinsley, to to 4 273 Frazer, to to to to 786 Paschall, Tax As.1581 Miller, Dis. Ward, Co.1737 Mershon, Treas.608 Pounds, to to to to 654 Cates, fc to i 498 Tyler, Purveyor885 Elder, 4 4 4 4 676 A protracted meeting was were elected by a minority of commenced at the Union those who voted in the urima- Saturday night under the direction of Rev. B. Neel, Kev.

A. I), Brooks, of Decatur came down Monday and is In connection with this I will begin my last round at Oliver Creek, which will embrace the second Sunday in October; at schoolhouse at 4 in the evening of the second Sunday. Third Sunday at Kliome, Fourth Sunday at Sand Hill. Fifth Sunday at WalnutCreek or Anneville, which will be our last quarterly conference for this year. In November will close up my work at this place (Aurora) at 11 ry, and that only about one- third of the voters in the county voted in the at that.

in primary Whitesl)oro, Sept. 21. The Prohibitionists will have a meeting on Saturday hig and organize a Prohibition assisting in the club. Dr. Cranfil has been rora invited to coiiiie and speak.

Aivord, 23, 1880. kssexgkk Dear Sir, We thought we would give you a report of whot we have been doing at Aivord. We have weigned up to Sept. 23, 780 bales of cotton. We think bv Saturday night we will have weighed something near 900 bales.

Cotton io going here now at from 8.20 to 8.30. We vveighed 60 bales yesterday. It is thought we will weigh near 1,200 or 1,500 bales this year. S. C.

Swain. Congressman Mills made a speech at Crawford, Texas, on the 21st, in which he charged the Prohibition party with being the tool of the Republicans, and predicted that leading Prohibitionists wouW drift into Republican parly, which are paihig to adopt prohibition. the hard times, our subscription list to grow larger all the time..

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Years Available:
1883-1980