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Palestine Herald-Press from Palestine, Texas • Page 2

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I if fc 94 Southern Cotton Association Meeting In Dallas Next Week Will Be Largely Attended Special to the Herald Dallas Texas Feb 13 The Dallas Commercial Club is in daily receipt of advices indicating that the convention of the Southern Cotton Association in this city next week will he a recordbreaking event as regards attendance Everj state of the South is arranging to send a large delegation and included among those in attendance will be many men of prominence The convention will deal exhaust ively with every question relating to the industry Problems relating to warehousing financing and marketing the cotton crop will be fully discussed and steps taken to improve the exist ing conditions and methods Presi dent Harvie Jordan will preside and among the noted speakers will be Governor Campbell of Texas North director of the United States census bureau It Dodson director of the Louisiana State experiment station John Walker of Sparta Ga and Milner commissioner of agriculture of Texas The Dallas Commercial Club is in charge of the arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the visitors and nothing is to be left undone to make the convention a success An attendance of about five thousand delegates and visitors is counted upon The sessions will begin Wednesday and continue two days 1 vv A short hut true story for MEN entitled Youll be happy in your new spring suit PROVIDED it carries the stamp of and or the Ed Price Tailoring Co One a STRICTLY handtailored uptodate product the other built to your likingTHE THE GRAND LEADER Exclusive Agents for Palestine PALESTINE TRADES COUNCIL Will Be Perfected at a Meeting to BeHeld Saturday Nigltt A meeting will bo held in the Mac cabee hall Saturday evening to affect a permanent organization of a Palestine Trades Council All local unions are requested to be represented at this meeting GRAHAM President GEORGE RADFORD Secretary HOWARD IS CHIEF SURGEON Gets Appointment From the Houston Belt and Terminal Company Dr A Philo Howard has been appointed chief surgeon of the Houston Belt and Terminal company this information being given in the publication of his name as such in time taule No 2 effective last Sunday and just Issued by Uiat road Dr Howard it also local suigeon of the Trinity and Brazos Valley Beaumont Sour Lake and Western and International and Great Northern railroads The chief surgeon of the Belt and Terminal company is a son of A Howard treasurer of the International and Great Northern railway at Palestine and is a native Texan Dr Howard was graduated from the medical Builds Force JJ7 Hotwi department of the University of Pennsylvania and has had wide experience in the hospitals of Philadelphia and St Louis where he practiced his profession for several years before returning to Texas in January 1907 Houston Post Dr Howard spent yesterday in the city and received the congratulations of many of his friends who are pleas ed at his promotion The doctor le flects credit on his home city and the people here are proud of him That old hut popular maxim Be sure youre right etc will apply to the selection of jour Spring Suit You cant go wrong if its an and or an Ed Price product GRAND LEADER Selling Agents STEVE CRIST ANNOUNCES For Justice of the Peace Precinct No 1 Office No 2 In the Herald today Mr Steve Crist announces as a candidate for justice of the peace for precinct No 1 office No 2 Mr Crist is known to all this people He has lived in Palestine and Anderson county for many years and has had considerable experience as an officer serving as constable under Justice Watts for a number of years and he was for a longtime connected with the city police force when the town was not as pa cific as inthese good days He asks the1 people Tit tut toi precinct remem berrhim and he leaves his fate in the hands of the democratic party of tho precinct The Plural of Corpse The Herald has been called upon several times within the past few days for its opinion of what is the plural of corpse and there seems lobe quite a controversy over the matter Webster is silent on the question but common newspaper usage makes it corpses and there is no higher or better authority When it comes to matters of grammar orthography and syntax common newspaper usage makes right Newspaper writers use the word cropses therefore corpses is correct We also find the word corpses used in speaking of dead human bodies at three diffeient places in the revised version of the Bible and as this ver sion is the work of scholarly writers the conclusion that corpses is the plural of corpse is furtherstrength ened Refer to II King 1035 Is 373C Nah 33 Attention Daughters A call meeting of the John Reagan Chapter will be held in the council chamber of the city hall tomonow afternoon at 3 oclock and all members are urged to be present as business of importance Is to be transacted Mrs Pauline Buck Holies Corresponding Secretary Extra Fine Bananas A car will be opened on the tracks near Ezells grocery stoie tomorrow morning This Is all extra large and fine yellow fruit of delicious flaior You will find them as choice bananas as you ever bought and dirt cheap Car must be sold out quick By tho bunch or dozen II Smith sorene a siiiiuie3rt Sje ua neJ dissipates the idea of marriage being a failure PATRICKS DRUG STORE 13Gtd ltw 404 Main street We can tell you about the goodness of the cloth the fault less style fit and finish of the and Ed Price Co gaiments but we cant describe the beauty of the materials Youll have to see them to appreciate their real beauty as we do The samples are here for your inspection See show window display GRAND LEADER we move SEE LARGE HAND BILLS FOR COUNTY CLERK Mr Walter Rogers Announces For This Important Office Mr Walter Rogers authorizes the Herald to announce him as a candidate for county clerk of Anderson county subject to the action of the democratic party Mr Rogers is an Anderson county man having been born and raised in the county and he is known to most all of the people of the county He is at present serving as deputy county clerk under Clerk Austin and he has made a good deputy making many friends by his universal courtesy to those having business with him Mr Rogers has also in the past served as deputy tax assessor and collector and has always served with distinction He asks the people of the county to give his candi dacy consideration and solicits the votes of all who can consistently vote for him A Great Disappointment I tried recently to have the celebrated Central Drug Stoic incorporated and what you reckon they said tome down at Austin Said that no state in the Union had ever incorporated a half a drug store and that Texas would ceitainly not take the lead in founding such a practice No sir wouldnt talk about it Then I got kinder riled and I told era that it was of little import whether it was incorporated or not that MISERY MOVER and The Childs Friend would be selling when a lot of em would bo driven into the gulf By tho way did you everyjtry for cornsl relieves REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR A very good way for a girl to make men admire her figure is to inherit a lot of money When a mans health is not good it can scare him out of doing most anything unless it is bad for him One of the surest ways to flatter a woman is to tell her you never liked to go to church till jou knew her A man with a bad reputation has a lot of pleasure out of it because he knows how other meu envy him the way he got it New York Press To My Friends In the Country I am going to moe my business about March 15th to the city hall building and before moving I am willing to make a considerable cut in merchandise to avoid the cairying of too much stock in my new quarters We arc in a month of between seasons and with tiade a little demoralized we aie moic anious to sell goods at a discount than In the midst of the busy season We want thank our customers and friends for their store full of goods at a saving on every purchase made loyal support in the past and if fair trading honest goods truthful advertising will get your custom we feel assured that our future success is a certainty Yours truly Hoi wits YOU WILL EASILY be in the front rank of CORRECT dressers if your new Spiing Suit hears the and or the Ed Price Tailoring Co label THE GRAND LEADER Selling Agents Notice Who has got a small desirable home or place that could be made a desirable home in or close around in suburbs of Palestine that they desire to trade for valuable little tract of land lying in the little town of Rey nolds consists of 12 12 acres abutting railroad right of way lying right around the depot Place is partly improved Also a store house and two lots and a 1200 stock of groceries This is in the heart of the best truck and Alberta peach growing community of Texas For information call or write A Arnold living on the property Jacksonville Texas 5 128lm Extra Fine Bananas A car will be opened on the tracks near Ezells grocery store tomorrow morning This is all extra large and fine yellow fruit of delicious flavor You will find them as choice bananas istyou ever bought and dirt cheap garjmustjie soldout quick siBy the bunch or dozen HT Smith Copyrighted Local View The Herald owns the copyright on eir local views done in halftone In eluding the Railroad A St Marys Academy the I depot Central school building Christian church and Spring street scene and same will be protected under the law governing copyrights All others infringing will olease take notice Some Fine Beef The Parlor Meat Market has just received a hundred fine stallfed beef cattle and they are now being served to pleased customers Call at the market and see the fine fat beef on display 12tf Extra Fine Bananas A car will he opened on the tracks near Ezells grocery store tomorrow morning This is all extra large and fine yellow fruit of delicious flavor You will find them as choice bananas as you ever bought and dirt cheap Car must be sold out quick By the bunch or dozen Smith Notice AH teachers who have vouchers that have not been cashed will please present the same at the earliest convenience as wo can now pay all claims DAVIS County Superintendent A Few Days Longer Zingarra tho famous Palmist and Clairvoyant Dont fail to consult heron all affairs of life Rear of Cope lands Jewelery Store Main street 3 Wood Cord wood for sale 224 Horace Word Phone 583 or 29tf Buy your Valentines at The Wonder Store largest assortment cheapest prices S3t What is medicine for To cure you if sick you say But one medicine will not cure every kind of sickness because different medicines act on different parts of the body One medicine goes to the liver another to the spine Wine of Cardui to the womanly organs So that is why Wine of Cardui has proven so efficacious in most cases of womanly disease Try it Mrs Wm Turner of Bartonvllle 111 writes I suffered for years with female diseases and doctored without relief My back and head would hurt me and I suffered agony with bearingdown pains At last I took Wine of Cardui and now I am in good health Sold everywhere In 100 bottles flfniTC IIC A I CTTCH Write today for a free copy of valuable 64paee illustrated Book for Women If yoa need Medical WkI I 111 A iril ft Advice describe your symptoms statins are and reply will be sent In plain sealed envelope II11IL JU II Liaii Address Ladles Advisory pept The Chattanoosa Medicine Co ChattanooeaTenn Tie Store that Saves giHBl REAL ESTATE and FIRE INSURANCE We take this method of expressing our appreciation to our many friends who have so kindly given us their business the past year Our business has been far better than anticipated and of course we contribute our success to the favors shown us by our friends We are starting out in the new year with some real bargains in Real Estate iH gJ4iH3fi 20i acres in the city limits already cut up into lots and block streets and alleys Price cash 2500 295 acres nice unimproved land 5 miles from town on one of the most prominent public roads of the county if sold at once per acre 400 2 lots in Burkitt Broyles and Cooks addition each 7500 3 nice lots in North Palestine 250 Cash will tana them 50 acres 3 miles north of Palestine 20 acres in cultivation 35000 MANY OTHER BARGAINS WE SHALL BE PLEASED TO HAVE A SHARE OF YOUR FIRE INSURANCE BUSINESS RENT HOUSES A SPECIALTY Phone 298 Real Estate and Fire Insurance Palestine National Bank Building1 When Starting Out to Buy EW FURNITURE Either one piece or many you should calJ on us and get our prices on new or second hand articles We repair your furniture of any and every kind and manufacture Box Couches and Shirt Boxes to your order We also have our Transfer Line in connection with store and are prepared to move pack and store or ship your household goods All work will be given prompt and careful attention Call and see us at No 100 Main street the A Bailey old stand Our Phones are 358 Residence 284 WYITTVERNON FURNITURE JND TRANSFER GO We have none in our own work We are the only HOME TAILORS our own work Suits from 2500 up Special Order Clothes We have decided to take your measure for that kind also It will be Competition There Its a side line with us the kind of clothes others have charged you a good tailors price for we are ready to show how cheap you can get them The best of that kind 250 to 750 a suit cheaper than any competition Appel Tailoring Co You know we do what we promise to do ACHINERY 1 Should you need Cotton Ginning Cane Grinding Saw Mill or other Machinery or repairs for same it matters not by whom made Dilleys can save you time trouble or money perhaps all if you will consult them You are desirious of building up Anderson County give proof of it by first giving home factories employing home labor an opportunity to serve you and then all things being equal give them the preference Call on or Address Geo Dilley 3D Son Palestine Texas SITTINGS BY APPOINTMENT WATKINS STUDIO RING 32 9 HERALD WANT ADS BRING RESULTS ZKr1f 1 i.

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