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The Taylor County News from Abilene, Texas • 4

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Abilene, Texas
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Last Tuesday night the of Mr down appears that Mr Jas Forbes who has been rooming there during the absence of Mr family wad making op a bed with a lamp standing near -rTbe first intimation he had of fife was hearing a sfzzing noise him and Meadfi is troubling the people of Ihllioger jrodooiRff Mine of tbe totkNring XfnoniMM 1m of energy ind power want of airibf lion lack of Idas mental and physical weakness atmioo to a oartjr unfitness to many train 'robbers who weiitthrongh their safer Friday morning the Southern Pacific 200 and the state 8500' Superintendent Nichols returned from the scene of the robbery to-day ajfd reports the capture of the men and a Close frail of the others' President Cleveland will visit the west this summer melancholy flailing memory" organic weakness' impoverished blood or overworked brain and all 2 1 ---T -'J'v Th 'v '-I i -o kz my those depmsrimr ailment consequent oa impaired vitality or defective orymnie action which leads the sufferer to early decay or Insanity which Is worse than death To the many men married vi 1 -V We can now show the cheapest and blnune of turning quickly fid beheld a flame is leaping up toe mosquito bafs He Nearly one hundred thousand people are inn state of famine in Asia Minor or single who are throwing their money away on humbug belts worthless cares' or worse qnaekdoetors we ask you to give the SAL Vo TREATMENT a trial Thousands havs testified to its merits and Its enrative properties 1 ave been eulogised by the leading physicians in' ala conn try Vonng men snffeiinr from the efl- Ballinger is to field an anniversary celebration next Week (29th inst) with a fifg barbecue pets of yoathfhl imprudence can rely on a perms-' No matter WHAT you nave taken or wnt cure attempted to smother the fire but the draught from an open window caused the bars over another bed to take fire and in an instant everything in the room was aflame and he had to retreat The alarm was given snd the Fire Companies responded promptly but the fire had gained snch headway that they were unable to save the building A small portion of the contents Washington June General West chief postoffice inspector to-day received a dispatch from the United States Marshal at Fla touia Tex informing him of the arrest this morning of the five robbers who up the mail train Saturday raprning and securer! considerable booty The arrests are considered very important as for some time this gang has been 'rhat has fhfled to CORK vm SALVO -TREAT-2 CENT wo GUARANTEE to CUBE YOU ENT IM Mr A Carr an aged citizen of Anson died Friday evening of last week Salvo treatment ae now prepared la pleasant to take and assimilates readily with the flood' in the stomach Xo minerals contained in the treatment A part of the treatment is composed' of seven different mots and herbs always prepared hie medicines la a foisli state and the most valoah were saved Mr Forbes lost his lone of the boldest and most daring He who waits to do a greatdeal of good at once will never do anything te brought to Abfiene Albatross Ycllitffc' Francaise Clotbs Casimeres Sebnsfojpols Ermines and all kinds ofstanle dress' go -vi 'O Linen Lawn India Linen Costnnfr Idias LiaofiJ DaIencon Mnlla Dimities Marseilles Check Muslins at prieea whi'ch defr compe-tition V'- Siloes aumdl Moits ALL mast be sold and we shall be pleased toMshow you onr stock To look is to buy j- Oolliinag 1 i 1 We have mbrelothing than ever before ane ate adxionk to sell ligand will price them very low on the frontier is thought that these arrests will break up the most dangerous and successful gang of freebooters' -i 9 It was hot in Chicago last week and cases of sunstroke' merons 1 were gold watch and nearly all of his wearing apparel Mr Sayles is np north and his family are in Galveston The house was insured for 81000 and the furniture for 82000 This will not nearly cover the loss as Mr Sayles bad much valuable household property most of which was new- nn- known tp modern science The balance treatment is pat up in small pill form pleasant to take and handy to cany in the pocket The complete treatment ia put up in package and all medicines necessary for onemonffr'fc nent Ilnndreds of cues have been cured one package (one month's treatment)' Ftll lions how to excrSise bathe etc accompanies each package Price per package $200 three packages S5 00 Sent prepaid and aeeUreiy sealed on receipt of price Knowing as nre do'the great curative effectH of Salvo Treatment Win give the following guarantee: With each order tor three packages (3 month's treatment) enclosing 0100 we will send our Written Guarantee to retond the' money If the treatment does not effect a cure Three packages sentC on receipt of SI to secure us against loaa Worthy of JXention June 22nd 1SS7X The young ladles and gentlemen jf 1 Three masked men robbed a stage near Baldwin Mo last Sun day evening llufialo Gap Local News Send money by POstofilce Monev Order Regis nr ruk tered Letter Express or Rank Draft at our oldest conhty Address SALVO CHEMICAL CO Xo 1 AS South Sixth Street St Louis Mo Sanderson the sheepman of Tom Green died on ttie 18th inst Lemmons Gap Guion and Bluff Crook cheerfully responded to the kind in it a-tion and enjoyed the hospitality of and Mrs Jones of Guion At ary early hour in the evening quite a lively crowd had gathered but the gathering was protracted until every spare room was packed Talking and laughing airly echoed from wall to wall 31uslc' both vocal and instrumental was indulf eil in and enjoyed Aftr the music nice supper was spread whichwas one of the Tefal attractions of the evening (a Mr II Flott of Longview and Miss Katie Hollis of Anson were married at Elmo on' the 19th inst All that is late new and nobby can be found inthis department-We are headquarters Code and see ns Price -buy and be happy -Yours Respectfnlly ftoiLiiks young: upper always is) When supper was 1 nlly over which i was hear 'eleven o'clock) games of vurioua kinds were indu Ig 3d in until the hour of departure Hoping thiit )lr Jones and his estimabla wife To denounce a train robber is one thing and to catch and pnnish him is quite another We should try mighty hard to do both uiar continue in the good wishes of their wide circle of friends is the voice jf all Cj present District Confcrcnc It is reported that Gypsum and Plaster of Paris have been found in inexhaustible quantities Hardeman county Buffalo Gap June 22 1887 A light crop of wheat is being harvested 'Oats are nearly a failure Sorglmm and millet look well Cotton and corn promises fair with a reasonable amount of properly distributed rain all of which is hoped for Grass is fine while stock of all kinds never looked better Prof Million has been so-icited to take a class in music at Merkel The class is about com plete Mr and Mrs Baird of Ferris Texas are spending a few weeks in our midst Prof Wagstaff and sister Miss Ella have been heard from They arrived at their old home in Tennessee safe and sound Tlieir pupils await their return with great anxiety and their patrons will welcome them back Miss Sallie Young has gone to Bell county visiting friends and relatives Mr Ij Cannon the notorious sheep-man has bought him a sheep ranciie in Ilaskel county Another baby for Buffalo Gap Mrs Sowell the mother "is doiug well Nix Grigsby shot and killed Miko Haggerty at Fort Worth last Wednesday Grigsby was crazy drunk when he did the shooting The Abilene District Con fe fence church South will convene at Abilene on Friday the It tlay of July at 8:30 o'clock a The conference sermon ilL be preached Friday at 8 00 by Rev A Wallace of Albiiny station Conference session will be open to everybody and fe hope to see a large attendance at every session AIIydee? CITATION by PUBLICATION The State of Texas To the Sheriff or any Constable of Taylorcouiity Whereas oath has been made by Seay a resident citizen of Taylor County Texas that Samuel Day' defendant is absent from the State of Texas and that his residence is unknown to said affiant anti the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon him said defendant these are therefore to command you to summons said Samuel Day the defendant herein by making publication of this citation in some newspaper in Taylor county Texas published to be and appear before me a Justice of the Peace in precinct No 1 Taylor county Texas In the City of Abilene at a regularterm of my court on the 25th dayofJuly 1887 then and there to answer the suit No 61)3 of said Seay against said Samuel Dsy jn my court filed on the 2Utb day of June 1-887 on a certain promissory note by said Samuel Day executed and payable to said Seay for the sum of one hundred and twenty-four dollars and eighteen cents ($12418) same being balance due on said note originally for two hundred and twenty-one dollars and eighty-one cents ($22181) with' interest oil? per cent per annum from date to-wit February 4th 18S4 and five par cent additional if collected by an attorney said note being due and payable sixtv days after date Herein fail not but of this writ issued June 2-lth 1887 due return make as the law requires Given under my hand this the 24th dav of Tunis 1887 daUghektw Justice of the Peace precinct No I Taylor county Texas Citation endorsed on back Seay vs No Gift Samuel Day issued this the 24th day of June 1887 Daugherty Justice of the 16806 precinct No 1 Taylor county Texas West Side' PiUe Street' A BBinUElW TEXAS now propose to my entire stoc of Spring Millinery I A grand pic-nic will be held at Vigo cast of Baird on the Ninth of July Speeches will be made both in favor of and against the prohibition amendment I also liavc on hand a few Hats le The Aransas Pass Cotton in Coleman county is looking well and generally clean it is said that from 300 to 500 per cent more cotton has been planted there this year than ever before over from last year which I will sell: at prices ranging from lOets to 8200 Caere Star The Aransas road is expected to reach Wallis on Jane 20 after which the track-laying force will return to Boerne from which point the road will be extended to Kerrville FREE TRADE The reduction of internal rev nue and the taking off of revenue stam ps from Proprietary Medicines no daibt has largely benefit ted the consumer as well as relieving the burden of hone' manufacturers Especially is this he 1 case with Green' August Flower and Botcflte't Gertnan Syrup as the reduction thirty-six cents per dozen has been raided to Increase the size of the bottles containing these remedies thereby lying one-fifth more medicine in the 75 cent size The A ugnat Flower for Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint and the German Syrup for Gough and Lung troubles hiivo' perhaps the largest sale of any medic in es in the world The advantage of lnr sased size of the bottles will be greatly ap preciated by tbe sick and afflicted in ev ery town and village in civilized countri es Sample bottles for 10 cents same size a ifcatl JjcttvrH Letters remalniofrancalled forin thepostoffles at Abilene Texas Saturday June 18 1887 GENTLEMEN'S LIST A passenger train was robbed on the Southern Pacific railroad near Flatonia between one and two last Saturday morning Seven men were engaged in the robbery and they made quite a haul from the express the mail and the passengers I will dispose of all Stamped Goods' including timeiis PeltsT SatinSj Cfec at JSv iiolesatte Prices Silks and Embroidery Materials caiiY be bought at redbeecfpricfes for cash I am selling' goods at Tow prices for4 two reasons lstr I want miinev if There was a fresh outbreak in the Bo wan county Ky troubles last Wednesday in several men were killed Benton Bailey A II Eypess Forbns Johnson Lops Murphey Mitchell 41 McDanfell New TJ Orr Parris Pinions Wills LADIES' LIST of The Fidelity National Bank Cincinnati has been closed 2df I want to bring on a Fine Stock of Walker Mn0 Persona calllnr for the above yfoasesay advertised II II HARDEN letters will An exchange says Sweden a man is disfranchised when he is seen drank three It should be the same way in this country and if it was we should have less need for prohibitory laws aud if prohibitory laws became necessary it would be but little trouble to get them A Card to tlie Pu bile Having bought out tho interest of II Coleman in the jewelry business of Hitch Cole nan Abi lene Texas I ask a co ntinnance of your patronage and will guarantee to-give yon satisfacti on both in prices aud goods Mr Ritch still continues in bpsiness with ne under the firm name of Rite Clark Give us a call when ou ate in need of jewelry Years Respectfully Jas Claek Millinery Fancy Goods and: Materials for Art Work for the Fall Trade Hoping to please my customers am Very Respectfully esndflls- Not only shortens the time of labor and loosens the intensity oain but it greatly diminishes the danger to life of both mother snd child and leaves the mother in a condition highly favorable to speedy recovery and far less liable to flooding convulsions and other alarming symptoms incident to slow or painful labor Its wonderful efficacy In this reset entitles it to be called Thk TRANSFERRED LOCALS The Texas Pacific Railroad Company are patting down steel rails now at a lively rate and it will not be long until they will have an all steel line from Colorado City east Williams left with two cur loads of mutton sheep for St Louis last Wednesday 4 A cowboy belonging to the Swenson outfit was badly injured this week by having his horse run under a limb with him The accident occurred near the rock ford north of town Mr Merchant returned this week from a tour up in the Panhandle Mr Burnett has rented the Bledsoe old store room on Oak street for a carriage painting shop Mr Gi A Kirkland returned The News has a low and uniform rate for advertising and this rate does not include subscription to the paper We usually when inserting an advertisement-forgone who is not a subscriber furnish a marked copy of the first issue that they may examine the work In all cases our custom is to bill for work advertising and subscription in separate items and pat all at the lowest rates that will allow us to liver and carry on business TELLTIIEBOIg That I John Strbmherg at tbe Cheyenne Saddle Shop on Chest-nnt Street- will sell them good Cheyenne saddles for less money than any other shop in thestate TO THE LADIES AND LOVEBS OF BEAOTUS 1 Call and See for Yourselves MrsGASET has in stock uliicl is constantly receiving the -'most attractive' STOCK of MILLINERY SOODS Friend and to be rank- ed as one ef the life-saving remedies of the nineteenth century From the nature of the case ft will of course be understood that we cannot publish certificates concerning this remedy without wounding the delicacy of the writers Yet we have hundreds of such testimonials on file CL(vvno the Child rea They are es peclally liable to sudden from his trip to South Carolina Colds Coughs Croup Wdoping Oonsfa ei Wilnpailav rte We guarantee Acker's English St Wednesday Kemedy a positive cure It eaves Messrs Cockrell Pierce hours of anxious watching Sold by ever placed on the market in Abilene Do not forget the place-rrat Geo store Prices to suit the tim ea- Send for treatise on and Happiness of malted free Tna 1tDriKin IIfg llatok Co Aflanta Go For sale by Bai(s Bros Co- as Bros A Co Druggists Abilene PA EK have shipped some horses to Cincinnati this week --Col Berry has just re tnrned from his trip to the Panhandle Notice blowing and Raking All kinds of Lumber Doors Windows Blinds' Wo often speak of Abilene as befng in West Texas This is more because of its being on the frontier of settlement than anything else It is in point of fact not more than fifty miles from the geographical center of the state and it is nearer the centerthan any other town of any size in the state It in the central part of Central and is fast becoming known as the best section of country in the entire state i Thanking you for past favors take Paint 4)11 Barbed Kelf-blndersete Prices as low as any dealer in- Abilene 'Stock complete takerf 2 1-2 miles northeast of this method of informing you that I have nirn nr lpnrn word with Lea veil i own or leave word with Leaveli the IT A SWAN- LEAVELL ILeaVelll Swann Agents and C03DIISS10N MERCHANT In- Swan Abilene Attention is called to the advertisement of Caperan He is now engaged in placing a very large stock of goods in the Wylie building He anticipates a brisk trade this fhll and solicita a liberal share of tbe patronage He is enabled to duplicate Fort Worth and Dallas-rates and in some lines of goodly toactually undersell them inn -J resumed business and opened up in Wylie Building on North First Street and have hand and will be receiving daily until my stock is the largest and most complete west of Fort Worth The goods are all new and have been bought at lowest figures I can offer special inducements and imTitc you to call and exaiuine my stock and I respectfully ask for a portion of your favors South Second and Oak Streets Abilene Texas The edilsr of the News will vot-o for the prohibition amendment Relieving as-he sloes that it will be productive of some good even ff it foils to accomplish air that is claimed for ft The News however cannot be tnrned into an It proposes to remain as it started out two years ago a County and try to fte long the best In West Texas- Scott A Co Joliet Celebrated Fence Wire Fort Scott Foundry WellDrill Machines Trvvv the good things of this life an sorrowfully let American Powder Co's Powder Dynamite Fuse Ste- llSi Flint A Waiting Star Windmill Myers' antMbeeziug Force Pumps 1 11 Avery A Plows Implements Etc loline Wagon arid Carriage Manufacture And other factories Send far Circular alone on account of Dyspepsia Dyspepsia Tablets win ch Indigestion and Constipad posiuve guarantee at 25 and 50 cents by CAPERAN Your? TiC'spectfuUy Bass Bros CovDnigsjM i I-' ti i 1 I A s-.

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Years Available:
1885-1899