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The Waxahachie Daily Light from Waxahachie, Texas • Page 1

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VOLUME ZU WAXAHACHIE. TEXAS. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 18. 1904 NUMBER 196 REPORT Of OfflCERS New Crop Ribbon Cane on tap.

The best you ever tasted. With ftMMiLSSfOflers Cwrt dad Approved by Hut Body. conducted on the lines contemplated for proposed school to be established in Texas This hool has received a large patronage from lions of Texas, and it was this fact that led Dr. Steel first to inquite into the condition existing in the state. COMMITTEES ARE NASED After disposing of the election re- He considered that the field of pat I turns the county commissioners took iarsrftr than Do It Now! Buy a gallon crop of pure Sryup from of this Ribbon Cane LEIGH BROTHERS I Where are you going my pretty maid? i'm going to Wakeianti's, Sir, she said.

For bargains in groceries which I need I find Wakeiand always in the lead. Side Cifocer. Both Phone4 I A Big Bargain! We have just bought a large amount of 8 Sewing Some of which are atmoat good an new. bought them owand we aw going towel! them low Now in your chance to machine, any kind want at half whit it actually worth. Street.

Waxahachie. Texas wmcn suv armoni as good as new. we 3 J. R. King 4 Son and Second Hand Store.

Fresh Vegetables I up the accounts against the county and the quarter!) reports of officers. The report of Sheriff Minnick showed the following collections: Fines, $930; trial fees, $265 total. 11 to. County Judge Hawkins reported the eolifVtioB of all which was on convict bonds Report of P. Anderson, justice of the peace of precinct No.

1 Convictions, 2S, fines assessed. $157 Report of H. Stovall, justice of the peace of precinct No. 2 1 fines assessed. ITV1.

Report of Hoskins, justice of the peace of precinct No 4 Con let ions, 2 I fines IlSl fteport of Fondren, justice of the ace precinct No Convictions 6 fines assessed $92 Report of l.awson justice of the peace of precinct ft Con- 1ft; Sines assessed, $6 Report of Cos. justice of the peace of precinct No Convictions 6 fines assessed, $3s. Com mine loner Moore reported that the and bridges in precinct No were iu generally good condition Muring the quarter 11 ft feet of bridges were ''built, besides construction a large number of culverts and the grading of several miles of road Form Rcfton. final of -J Forties, the retiring superintendent of the fhoAR on the farm Of this number 8 are white. 2 and 7 colored.

Paupers, lunatics. stock on farm, mules 10 cattle, 17; bogs. 9 5 Money has been received from the following sources For cotton, 27 for sale ot 23 hogs. $347; for cot tort picking. $170.

for tow calf, collected on tine so. total. $1522.57 Con if ts tllmhargi'd since last report 2 died 1 ronage iu Texas is larger than in Mississippi, while this state offers the further advantage in natural rn rion of such an institution As is now conducted and as is contemplated for the Texas school, this institution is unlike anything eke in the south, ft. charges no tui- lion to its students and is maintained solely student work on the farm Some few students ate admitted on the arrangement of a holt payment in money and half Hum work on the farm, but the mimbei admitted under such an arrangement is limited, it being the original pur- of the trustees to furnish an institution giving instruction to the youth of small means. Mr Steel former! general of the Epxvurtb League and when in that position he also served as editor of the Epworth Era.

He resigned Hiis work some three years ago to take the presidency of the newly established Lamar Training aehool, and has served iu this t- ever since Open House Monday. Light will keep often house to the ladies of Wavahaebie and vicinity Monday afternoon from I to 3:30 affording them an cqe Immunity the new linotype machine in oprratiou. bring vour visiting rard, in exchange for which will give you a souvenir line from the tnachiue. The rtefhodists Will Active Work on Their New Buildinq. bunches at half White Sta, tur ard greens, arai to fresh frot you order No 7ft.

and rani the Rejan 1 ot htl 2 5 Id on rorni, 2' urged. 2f Reixj of Foremen. Tom McWhirter Con- since last report, now on road, 5: stock if Y. B. Early Grocery Co Nort Sau; ft wtts on es Magge il sic- it on rosd of road 7 9 15.

sport St uad ted I Menu for Thanksgiving! Just to Remind You Fine jewelry must be seen to be appreciated. We have a tantalizing line of tewelry of the most approved designs and patterns. We want you to familiarize yourselves with this superb stock. Come often and look through whether you want to purchase or not, it wail help you to form an idea of the superlative buying iciii- tk of this rapidly er Being lewelrv store the meeting of the members of ihe Methodist church held in the count) court room a few ago the following committee of ways and means were appointed: H. Timmons, chairman.

J. W. Singleton. K. T.

Cole. Hawkins. R. Erwin. 0.

Groce, Peters, T. Hales. Las.swell. A. Knight.

Ma r-( tin. E. Kemble. J. M.

Patterson. Plene. Lee Penn, Atizell. Wm. Snowd.

i. it's W. Fearis. E. DuBose, W.

Hamilton. 11 11, Hud- son, W. l.i«»Berry, Geezen daner. Phillips, Ferris S. "1 Matthews, L.

Peiers. irksey, Bish Walter row .1 A Ide rd ice. J. Hr roud. 1.

MeOart ney, Mr. R. Schmitt. James Muna way, U' Prockett, Thomas From ot this ua selected an executive eni powered to adopt plans, contract for tie election and furnishing of the building and collect the funds necessary for that purpose. This committee is composed of the following named gentlemen: D.

Timmons, chairman, T. J. Cole, E. 8, Campbell, N. J.

Thomas. T. A. Ferris, S. Matthews, G.

C. Groce. Lee Hawkins, J. Singleton. R.

K. Erwin, J. Penn, H. A. Pierce.

Mr. Timmons stated today that active work would be begun ai once, and that the committee would hurry every detail of the work to the end that a new building might rise upon the ashes of the old at the earliest possible moment. MAN or BOY Can be fitted from head to foot in the very newest styles and materials in Clothing, Shoes, fiats, Shirts or Underwear If you are hard to fit or hard to please, this is the purchasing place for you. Stock complete in every derartrm nt. Death of Young Man.

We are sorry to have to chronicle death of Will Middleton, son of J. S. Middleton, who lives about two miles south of town. The young man had been sick with diabetes for two years or more, and it was thought just tirior to his death was improving. fnmil- ha our sympath) Midlothian Argus New Suits at $8.50, $10 00.

12 50, to $22 50 Overcoats $10 to $27.50 Shoes $1.50 to $6 Underwear, woo! or cotton $1.00 to $6 MATTHEWS BROS TeU-ihe Truth Clothiers The Thank'-giving the horn various to at night at 72i music for i the Hap requef rch $100 Reward $100 of this paper will to tntl If at one driAiksrt that scivncE able to in at) and that Catarrh. Catarrh is the poftive eure known to the mediea. fraternltj Catarrh a eon-tltutlona, a eonatitutiona! treatment, Catarrh ('ure la taken intersaftji, acting dlractb apon the blood and of the tem, di'-tro) mf the foondalton of the disease, and giving the paiien: bj buud Ing up the eonstitnnoo and Asslutuiii nature In doing wori. proprietors have rnaeh faith In curative powe-s, that the) otter Hundr-Hi lar- for that it to cur send for testimonials Address. J.

CHXMI Toledo, Prui.g*'-;;»c. Hali'e amliT Ptlla am tne iu oung vx hi That ruu VV a i IV i Part ics, arreste tyg ago inswiM' mornirii His pun i nd man i i of fot 1 Po of fut tut anlnTi le? d. SphugsMAi, macarrmt und cheese and pick salad (U-st French pesta, sour picales, kraut smdturmpA, com. tomatees and celery, cghbAge, Irt-h and sweet potatoee, and eggs, ap- I jeile cuiraitts, citron, bottlefl I lAIVHI ami jams, plum pudding, needed raisins. figs.

dates, prunee (plain and pitterl), pitted and sa. cnaiw pumpkin and mush- pie mums, pie and pmeajiplsw, oranges, lemons, banana- and rocoAIUiti, and t.nmh up coffee. pumpkin urns, app with a cup of graines. Mocha and ii he above an ali around up-to-date list of menu for a Thanksgiving dtnnei and we would be pleased to furnish it for you, we have the and they are all fresh am! nice. R.

J. Joe; MOORE 4 SON WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS Whal You May Encounter When the first frost comes, if your plumbing is not in good order. A poor plumber can ruin your home in rt order. If you want your work properly attended to, and in a scientific and workmanlike manner, we will give you perfect satisfac' tion NO. BUNKLEY With Ellis County urd ware Company ----THE PLUMBER Bluff rood to Kan is and Ima adopted as ond lass road Road rn Midlothian and Mansfield road Midlothian and Britton road adopted Road from Will Sanford is.il te to Sardtv and Ovllla road, report adopted Ret it ion for road from southeast White league to Waxahachie Nash and Blooming Grove road, of view appointed as R.

Davenport, N. G. Gould. Bill Robinson. Jim Brookshire and H.

Boren. Road from Waxahachie and Dallas road to road No. 51, all parties having donated land for the proposed road, the said road is adopted as a publu road ot the second class W. Carlton was appointed overseer Joe A. Harris Jeweler and alike praise Fole.v’s and I ir for I cougbs, colds and throat and lung diseases as no other remedy can compare with it.

It is Me and sure. F. T. Slater, merchant, 171 Main Gloucester, Mass, writes: Honey and Tar cured me of a very bad cough which 1 had for three months though other remedies i failed to benefit me. I cat) highly recommend it for coughs and For sale by VV.

Fe Lint meat Earth. Henry Baldwin, City Water Works, 8hullsburg, have tried many kinds liniment, but I have never received much benefit until used LinJment for rheumatism and pains, 1 think it the -st liniment on 25c, 50c, $1. Hood A Martin. I in INSTITUTE FOR BOYS Will Kstablieit Indu Trttinitig in I. 4L ftffrr of Wedtieadsy Jtight the Baptist church, by utiaunuous vote, offered and third degress.

nominations Methodists to be for offices foi next term. i at any time not conflicting vith FRANK BROAMHFAD. I the regular of the Baptists. AH of the F. lodge No, 80 are requested to be on bund tonight Work in the fiist Dr.

8 Steel, who lectured at the Chautauqua last summer, is in Texas with a view of establishing an Industrial training school for the white youth He expects to spend several In Texas visiting the various of the state, sounding conditions keeping a lookout for a probable location. As yet he has made no definite decision in regard to the matter, but the fact that he is looking over the territory is in itself an indication that the proposition is receiving serious consideration Dr Steel is now president of the Lamar Training School of Lumber ton. an industrial institution Just Soap With the Weather and the frequent necessity for its use makes Talk" a fitting subject these days. We want you to know that our soap stock is full and complete. We have all the advertised toilet the medicated of the popular perfumed soaps Favorite Soap- all are here.

HERRING DRUG COMPANY CUT GLASS RIGHT SNAPP PERFECT Bowls Actually worth $5.00, now selling for $2.90 As Advertised Ross Jewelry.

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