Palestine Herald-Press from Palestine, Texas • Page 1

ir 5 ii I if kHBallfA itsT tX WW PALESTINE DAILY HERALD VOL II NO 144 100 For a Watch PALESTINE TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON DECEMBER 19 1903 I Graham 4AAAAAAAAAAAAA 4A 4 VTTVVYTTYVTTTTTTl for the season of 1903 cent on everything A Rare Opportunity For Immediate XJse We We have just put on sale a lot of Ladies Fine TailorMade Suits secured at a sacrifice price from the manufacturer in plain and fancy zibelines Cheviots and Scotch mixtures trimmed and finished in the very latest styles actual value 25oo to 4250 at per suit 2250 1850 1750 1650 and 1500 guarantee Offer 10 Cents a Week The Heralds Circulation is Equal to That of All Other Palestine Papers Combi We Dont Believe At the rate we aie selling our suits we will have a decent showing by January 1st The prices are so ridiculously low that any man can afford to buy one Weare selling them REGARDLESS OF COST The saying that Wood Bros has it for less is further demonstrated in this sale Mens Suits BLACK AND FANCY All Mens 1650 1500 and 1400 Suits at 950 All Mens 1250 1200 and 1100 Suits at 850 All Mens 1000 Suits 750 All Mens S850and 750 Suits at 550 AUMens700andS650 Suits at i 400 All Mens 500 Suits 395 Overcoats A Big Line to be closed at a sacrifice These coats are made by the foremost tailors of Chicago and New York 15 and 14 Overcoats 10 1250 and 1200 850 1000 and 900a 750 600 and S500 395 Knee Suits FOR THE BOYS Boys 500 Knee Suits 350 Boys 450 Knee Suits 300 Boys 400 Knee Suits 275 Boys 350 Knee Suits 250 Boys 300 Knee Suits 215 Boys 250KneeSuits 195 Sflens Pants NOTHING EXCEPTED All Mens All Mens All Mens All Mens All Mens All Mens All Mens All Mens 500 Pants 405 450 Pants 395 400 Pants 350 Pants 300 Pants 250 Pants 200 Pants 150 Pants 345 205 245 205 165 130 Buy you a Suit now for Christmas SHOE BARGA1ES Two styles of Banister 500 Shoes at 350 No such value ever offered before at the price Wc have other bargains in Shoes that are snaps to pick up We also have some good things in Hats and Underwear A WAGON FREE WITH EVERY BOY SUIT S3 OO UP Wood Bros FLYING MACHINE THAT WILL WORK Ohio Boys Have Solved a Big Mechanical Problem Norfolk Va Doc 18 A successful trial trip of the Hying machine was made yesterday near Kitty Hawb Va by Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton Ohio Tlio machine How for ureo miles in the face of a wind blowing at a registered velocity of 21 miles an hour and then gracefully descended to the earth at the spot selected by tho man in tio navigation car as a sultablo landing place I Tho machine has no baloon attachment but Jots its force froin apro pellor worked by a small engine BUSBY CASES ARE CONTINUED Trials at Busk Deferred to Next Term of Court Rusk Texas Dec 19 Tho 2G cases against A Busby lato assistant financial agent of penitentiaries wore continued this morning until the next term of tho court Tho recognizances of all the witnesses were taken by tho court in the sum of 100 in each caso to appear in attendance at each term of the court until discharged Union Prayer Meeting Tho Ladies Union Prayer Meeting will be held at tho Congregational church Sunday afternoon Dec 20th at 3 oclock All ladies regardless of denomination aro urged to attend These are fine and helpful meeting especially just now as this Christmas work for deserving poor is at hand Mrs Palmer will lead the meeting and requests tho ladies to bring their bibles Secretary STATES ANSWER IN EXPRESS SUITS Attorney General Lodges Demurrers to Action Brought Austin Texas Dec IS Tho attorney General has bled his answer in the federal court suits of tho express companies against tho railroad commission He says tho suits cannot be entertained First Because thoy aro against tho State and honco are forbidden by the eleventh amendment to tho constitution Second Thoy aro forbiddon on tho part of equity to restrain criminal proceeding Third Becauso it is an attempt on tho part of the plaintiffs tohavotlrj federal court intorfcro with proceeding in a State court SUNDAY SELLING PROVED COSTLY One Liquor Man Ilad to Pay a Sum Over S00 Texarkana Texas Dec 18 Louis Longinotti tho wealthiest liquor deal er of this city pleaded guilty on 14 counts for selling whisky on Snnday Ho was fined 13 in each case The Retail Liquor Mens Association thon took up tho matter and fined Longinotti 50 for each offense niak tog a total of SSS2 that the offender had to pay for breaking tho Sabbath law Post Office Notice Christmas day and New Years day being legal holidays this oQico will be open in all departments from 830 to 10 a only The carriers will make their usual morning delivery but nono in the evo ning Tnos Hall All thisweek at Palestine Hardward Co Majestic Cooking Exhibition You aro invited Dont get left AAAAAAAAAA The Wise Buyer ILL not wait until the day before Christ inns to purchase presents but will begin BSHr early and get the choice of goods Our lines of goods for appropriate gifts are numerous and we would be pleased to have you call and inspect them assortment of botli Wc arc carrying a large Ladies and Gentlemens Umbrellas Silverware in Solid and Plated Watches Diamonds and Jewelry In addition to those wo would bo ptoasod to show you our lino of AMERICAN CUT GLASS COPELANDS to save you 20 per THE BARGAIN STORE BONDS PROPRIETOR George A Wrights Old Stand Palestine All the Trimmed Oats In Our Millinery Department at Half Price Remember everything in our store is marked in plain figures We have an endless variety of just such useful articles as you wish to purchase for Christmas presents but for lack of space can only mention them without the prices as is our custom Pyrography Outfits and Burnt Wood Etchings Lithograph Pillow Tops Leather Suit Cases Hand Bags Crushed Leather Belts Embroidered Handkerchiefs Lace Collars Kid Gloves Table Damasks and Napkins Embroidered Hose Tapestry Table Covers Lace Curtains Bath Robes Leather Sofa Pillows Smoking Jackets Silk Suspenders Silk and Linen Handkerchiefs Embroidered Half Hose Silk Vests Traveling Bags fitted with toilet articles GentlemensBath Robes Mens Fine Underwear and many other things too numerous to mention At this Store You Dont Have to Pay Fancy Prices For Novelties and Holiday Goods Broth I rTVVVTVTVTVTTTTVTVVVTVTTVl Tf T7 T7T TTVTyTVVVTyVV rnnrTT7VVTrrrrvTT7WVTTTVvT HURRAH For the Holidays The best of everything FOR CHRISTMAS Eight to the front of all competition we placo the most elegant new holiday stock over shown in this locality Popular Selections at Popular Prices arc features of this magnificent stock which particularly rcccommcnd it to holiday buyers Fall in line all you people who wish to see a bright and beautiful display of charming Christmas Novelties A 41 A A A A A A A A AAA 4i A.