McKinney Weekly Democrat-Gazette from Mckinney, Texas • Page 1

xvxivni, jii.n UUUJNT.Y. TEXAS, THURSDAl, JUNE 11, 1903. VOL. 20, NOT 19. VITAL STATISTICS LAW IS HI IKK SCHOLASTIC CEN5US ill Ifi OKIE itm I II win uo inta tilfect July ist.

Co. Clerk Will Send Blanks County Clerk M. Shirley uas jusc received a communica tion from Dr. Geo. li.

Tavlor. State health officer, informing: him that the Vital Statistics" law, requiring physicians to send a report of all births and deaths r. ll. coming within their practice to Ka 1 I luc vuuuiy uieiK, win not go into effect until July 1st. Blanks win oe mailed to all physicians in due time Woman Breaks Her Arm Piano, June 5.

Mrs. L. VVr bhepaTdTvffile out feeding her chickens in the hen house yester vero K11'ed. I he fourth son was day morning slipped off a step fatalJV wounded and the fifth se and fell, breaking her left arm at wounded. Has Just Been Completed by As sessor Walker City Assessor Silas K.

Walker has just completed th scholastic a aC A cvusus or me city. 1 here are liO white children and 1(J5 colorod; making a total of 1 85rThcreite 1 emmren witnm the scholastic fcge in the Petersburg addition auu tnac terntory is received into the city limits there will be some 0 or 70 children added tn the city roll and the others will have to be transferred. To Visit Summer Normals. Pi(t. 1 W.

Lanham will visit the Xcith Texas bummer Norm als during their sessions and pre sent I lie hums nf t.vo School Journal. Messaire Peceivi 1 1 Message Received Last Friday Announcing the Sad News li li irr i hr ULI I Deceased Was a ictim of Quick Consumption. Many Friends Here A telephone message va rn ceived here last Friday about 7 ill OF BURIED 1 II Mr, Isaac R. Dillow and Miss Bessie Nelson fi II 11 The Methodist Church Was a Scene of (ireat Beauty. Filled With Admiring Friends At night.

Wednesday .1 una 3rd, li03, at the First Methodist church in this city, was solemniz in iU aiiow, P'ef ncc of a lrtre emblage S. ei cnu roh leronitinn wero Panned by Mrs, J. E. GiD son and carried out with the vas sNt ance of the girls of the Rush ot which the bride is a the Pans and the Mar IV winea with the foliage and were used lavi.M at every point of vantage. A drapery of white tulle formed a iuuuu ior tne vmes "owers, and li mowed a most artistic arrant, ment.

Again were the services of Mrs Gibson, who is the ffirL' frioml called into As she seated herself at the organ and played tho opening strain nf th wedding inarch, ail were on the nni I'uo f. 11 I 7. .1 1 1 vi xisu ano llarvev AIm mathv fKftM the youne ladies nf thA Mnh Mrs. M. 1L Girnnti.

organizer of the Kush Liaht rlnh sympathetic friend of these gins 13 fteconJed a pace of nonor at all their functions. in a bridal gown i Pu wnite, carrying a bouquet 1 was accompanied ri? wni her sister, Ja; who was If JOCIAl ill bbe was a jtr to Mrs. T. L. When tho member of ihe fam McMu len of thi c.ty, who i ily were hown to the seat re been at her becUKle for neveral for them by the handle .1.

In the City Schools for the Ensuing Term. Appeals for Hearty Support Co Operation on the Part Patrons and Citizens. and of Exercising the authority, given me by the school board, I make the following assignment of teachers for the ensuing scholastic E. W. Muse, principal, 10th and 11th grades.

Miss Kirkpatrick, 9th grade Miss Sneed, 8th grade. Mrs. Beverly, 7th grade. MissaWilson, 6th Miss Rodgers, 5th grade. Miss Dowel 4th grade.

Miss Houston, 3rd grade. Miss Kitehing, 2nd grade. Mis Leddy, 1st grade. FIRST WARD SCHOOL. P.

Gadberry, principal, 5th and tJth giades. Miss Greer, 3rd and 4th grades. Miss Edwards, 1st and 2nd grades. COLOR KD SCHOOL. E.

S. Doty, priniipal. JLillie Doty, distant. The superintendent will teach several classes of the 10th and 11th grades, as two grades in the iligb School give enough work for two teachers. The above eons of teachers was selected by the board from a long list of applicants.

They have used their best judgment to select those woo are best fitted to instruct the children of our city, and it is tho dutj of ever? citizen and patron of the school to give these teachers their hearty support and co operation. Any criticism on the teacher is calculated to injure their good influence oh the pupils and should be re. rented by every good citizen. A good system of public schools is essential to the moral and intellectual welfare of the city, aud every citizen should be "ready to do all that he can to uphold and maintain it. T.

Lanham, Supt. ii His Last Hope Realized. (From the Sentinel, Gebo, Mont.) In the fiist opening of Oklahoma to settlers in USd, the editor of this paper was among the manv seekers after fortue who made the big race one fine day in April. During his traveling abou and afterwards hiscampibg UIL. his claim, he encountered bad water, which, together with the severe heat, gave him a very severe diarrhoea which it seemed almost impossible to Check, and along in June the case became so bad he expected to die.

One day one of his neighbors brought him one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a last hope. A big dose was given him while he was olling about on the groud in greit agony, and in a fow min utes the dose was repeated. The good effect uf the medicine was soon noticed and within an hour itient was taking his first sound sleep for a fortnight. one little bottle worked a complete cure, and he cannot help but feel grateful. The season for bowel disorders being at hand suggests this item.

For eale by City Drug Store. Graduated at Whl tew right. WW HI i I. a rx 1 Father and Three Sons Killed in Kansas One of Whom is Well Known to I HcKinney People. Different Versions St.

June (. Tn a battle between the Dewey cattlemen and a family of ranchmen uamed Berry, in the south mrt of county Thurs.dayni2hU.jaJ Berry and three of Authentic reports received lhursday night state that the Dewey men went to the IWrv home and began the fight. lhe Berry version of the mat ter is that three of them were tbem at the house, all unarmed. wnen a eanj? of Dewev men with Chauncey Dewey at their head, rode ud and deliberately attempt ed to kill them all. Dewev alleg es they went over to get a water tank that belonged to the land.

tnat De Berry's opened fire ou aJ.nd tneJ dul the killing in seii aerense. Inere has been bitter feeling between the Berrvs and the Deweys ever since the Deweys invaded the country, Chauncey Dewey is well known McKinney, having attended acuuui uere. anfl la hiirh rn. ing related to some of the best families here wboe 1 uu nQu ml greaty aeplore the traged Will be Observed by the W. C.

U. Next Tuesday T. TO MEETflTY. M.C.fl. HML Reguiar Honthry Meeting of the Union Was Held With the President Irs.

O'Brien The W. C. T. U. Held its monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of the president Mrs.

D. W. O'Brien There was a splendid attendance and much interest manifested. The meeting was opened bv the reading of 119th and prayer by tho president. June ith being the day chosen by the Supt.

of Flower Mis sion department to observe Flower Mission Day it was that the Union meet at the Y. M. A. parlors on Tuesday morning, bringing baskets til lei1 with flowers, where they wilt be tied and Scripture text cards attached and sent out on their mis sion of love to those who are eick ana distressed and in prison. We ere delightfully refreshed before adjournment with ice cream and cake.

The next regular meeting will be held on the first Wednesday in July at the home of Mrs, W. I). O'Brien. Net Receipts $31,85 The gross receipts of tho baseball game Thursday afternnnn 11.25. The exoeuses amounted to $1M0, leaving a net balance of f'U8t which wa turned over tt the ladies of the Foreign Mission ary society of tho Afothndi Not All in Vet All of the registers of the scholastic census of the different school distfictrof the county have been returned to County Supt, J.

II, Hill; except thiee, Frankford. Prosper and St. Paul. These three being out is delaying Prof, Hill fvora completing hi yearly report 2: Jt i Kill fflfim mm FH MISSION a in 1 the It long the 4 If The Farmersville Session Closed Wednesday Afternoon. H.

D. Brown, of Piano, Elected President. The Other Officers The McKinney District League Conference, held at Farmersville, closed Wednesday afternoon. In the absence of the nresident. (I.

Ditzler John A MeDnmtt of this city DiesideJ. The conference, in manv re spects, was the most successful one ever held in the count v. The program tvas filled with valuable oviiHuus, p.eLue ufju many instructive papers yere read, covering the most vital points of the work. The music was also good. There was a large and very enthusiastic attendance.

Many valuable resolutions were adopted, opening up uew fields of work. The following ofKcers were elected for the ensuing year: M. D. Brown, Piano, president. John A.

McDurmitt, McKinney vice president. Miss Bottie Carmack, Farmersville, Sec. and Treas. Mrs. J.

L. Todd, Supt. Juvenile work. Special mention hoildbe made of the hospitality extended to the members of the conference bv the people of Farmersville, which was highly appreciated. The conference meets in Nevada next year.

W. Saine vs M. K. T. Ry.

Co. of Texas for Damages VERDICT FOR III For the Second Time in Suit Weisman vs Ball. Administrator's Report of Friday, June 5. A suit to recover on mortgage note for supplies waJi filed by Clara L. Thompson et al against Joe YY Barnes.

The final report of W. Y. Carver, temporary administrator es tate of Sam Carver, deceased, was nieu iat evening. In the ease of S. Wei man T.

E. Ball, suit for damage on rental contract, the jury returned verdict last evening in favor of the defendant. This is the second time the case has been tried and a verdict rendered in favor of tne defendant. rThe case of j. T.

Couch vs M. W. Keen, suit on note, resulted the jury failing to agree on a verdict. The Puit of W. M.

Saine vs M. K. T. Ky. Co.

of Texas, asking for damages to stock is now before tho court. First New Wheat. The first load of new 1003 wheat, raised and marketed in Collin county, was old in McKinney Saturday by Ed Burge.of Koland. It was sold to the Collin County Mill Klevator Co. at 75c per bushel.

It tested 61 pounds per bushel. Big Centiped One of the largest centipeds eycrseen in this section was captured by Mr. Burgiss, manager of county poor farm, at the Wilson creek bridge west of town. measure ten inches in length, neing vicious looking its teeth and many poisonous claws. L.Nottingham, clerk'at McKinney Drug Store, has it suspended in alcohol and displayed to public view, RAILROAD SUIT 1 TRIAL i to 31, "'V' uue ana carried brides maid roses.

Mr. Dillow was cscortetl dowt the rignt aisle by Mr. Jackson. Taking their places in front of the altar, the pastor, Kev, W. A.

Stuckey, performed the ceremony to the soft cadence of music from the organ. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. M. M. Nelson and her popu the wrist.

Inquest Held Last Saturday by jusiice 1. Andrews. The Woman Kate Pearce and Her Son, Walter, Are Still in Jail. The negro, Alex Tave, who was shot Wednesday nieht. ditd lr Friday night at 10:30 o'clock.

Justice T. C. Andrews in com HJSiSS: aUtP; rri 11 1. The bullet was found imbedded in the hrairtr "iiucautu a iJiiyotviaii vienvu ine The inquest was held at the justices otlice Saturday at 10 o'clock. The verdict was: "That the deceased, Alex Tave, came to his death by a pistol shot fired, by some unknown party." The woman.

Kate Pearce, and her son, William, are in custody charged with the crime. The examining trial was hdd Monday. Tave's body was shipped to Greenville last Saturday for bu rial. I. O.

O. F. Officers The following are the elective fiicers for the ensuinsr term in Empire Lodge, No. I. O.

(). M. L. Phillips, Noble Grand. D.

E. Bon ar, Vice Grand, J. F. Smith, Secretary. S.

II. Cole, Treasurer. BOUND FOR DETROIT E. W. Kirkpatrick Will Attend National Nurserymen's Assn E.W.Kirkpatrick left Saturday for Detroit, to attend the American Association of Nurserymen, June 10 12.

Mr. Iurkpat rick is president of the Tev4 Nursery of Sherman, which is incorporated with a $40,000 paid up capital and ha? nurseries at McKinney, Sherman and Du rant, I. T. C. C.

Mavhew. of Sherman, is secrotarv treasurpr 01 the company. Mr. Kirkpatrick is one of the few selected for places on the pro gium 01 me xsationai Association meeting this year. His subject is The Nurserymen's Work in Tex as.

Mr. Kirkpatrick will return via Chicago, St. Louis and McAlister T. At Chicago he wdl attend meeting of the Southern Pacific Immigration Agents which will be in tession June 17 and 18. Hurt in Runaway at Wejton.

J. Kennedy, a prominent farmer of Lebanon and Weston, was badly bruised in a runaway Tuesday three miles eouth of He sustained a broken rib and other injuries, but at last accounts was resting well. The best bread, cakes and pies. At the Model Bakery They want joor wtf II DID FRIDAY II HfiCfll WITH THE IE rp. 1 he deceased was well nnn here, having visited her sUfpr quite often.

Mhs Price was 11 victim quick consumption, the disease naving only developed about three months ago. The funeral took place Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. The in terment was made in Oak Cliff cemetery. The family Ih the sympathy of many friends here, Will Move to Sherman Gabe Lucas, who has been at home for several days, crippled from a sprained ankle caused by ajar received in catching a street car in Sherman, 1 able to be out on the streets with the assistance of a cane. Mr.

Lucas travels for the Chapman Milling Sher nnn, and will move his family to that city about the 15th of this month. Their many friends will regret to see them leave McKin ARRIVED WITH HI5 BRIDE Rev. Ala Dunn and Miss Al. ice Blinn Harried. R'v.

Mark M. Dunn, who was mariied to Miss; Alice Blinn in aco, Sunday, arrived here with his bride Thursday night and left for his homo at Altoga. Iter. Dunn, who is a son of Rev Wm. II.

Dunn of Altoga, who has been a student in the theo logical department Of TlAvlnr University for several years. His bride is the charming daughter of Hon. E. M. Blim, late of New Rev.

and Mrs. Dunn will spend tho summer in Collin eountv. iney win return to Waco in Sep. tember. Rev.

Dunn will pleto his, studies at Baylor next year. Rev. Dunn belongs to one of tne Dest families in Mia pi 111 ntv and ha hundreds of friends who wish for him great joy and hap. puiess in his marriage relation. Attention, Lovers ol Sonir, The choiristers in each community are requested to organize their classes and get in readiness attend the Coihn County Sing ('onveirtion at MttrmouVJuty August 1 and 2.

Leigh, President. "the Staff of life ia bread' good bread, found at Jhe Model 4 1 larity is Dascd on the best and most lasting grounds, kindest ot hearts and grace of manner. She has always been blessed with true and steadfast friends who wih that her life may be filled with sunshine. lhe groom is a man of quiet ways and unassuming manuers. but possessed of many noble qualities and sterling integrity.

He is connected with the Collin County Implement Co. and is a close applicant to business. 1 hey were the reeioient nf a most valuable and beautiful array of presents. They will make their homo for the present with Mrs. Nelson.

mm Mr. Joseph PominviIIe, of Stillwater, after having spent over $2,000 with the best doctors for stomach trouble, without relief, was advised by his druggist, Mr. Alex. Richard, to try a box of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, Ho did so, and is a well man toiW If troubled with indigestion, bad taste in tho mouth, lack of appo teu.or tt)nliPation, give these lahlets a trial, and you are certain to be more than pleased with tho result. For sale at 25 cent per box by City Drug Store Death of Two Infants.

Alfred Scott returned home r. Friday from "toro he has been tttending the Grayson College. He was one of the graduates. Fine Pasture. Charlie Everett, the months' old son of Mr and Mrs.

T. SulUvau, who live east of town, died from pneumonia and was buried Thursday at PI Walls, tho. montha oId infant of Mr .....1 Fine Jeimuda pasture, miles northwest of McKinnsy. Will take stock by month. Apply to Ira Howard at pasture, or Dr.

Dick F. Houston, 4tw Mrs. O. Uj. Wallis died and wa buried last Thursday afternoon Kennedy cematery an of Mc niBnej v..