Hereford Reporter (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1901 Page: 1 of 6
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Reporter
Those Who Come to Look, All Locate—Strange, Isn't It?
VOL. I. NO. 37 HEREFORD, DEAF SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS, NOVEMBER x, 1901 $1.50 PER YEAR.
ORDER OF COMMISSIONERS
Court Prohibiting the Sale of Intox-
icating Liquors in Deaf
Smith County.
B* Í rtmembtrtdi-T'hiX on the 19th day
of October A. D. 1901, there was begun and
holden a special term of the Hon. Commis-
sioners court of Deaf Smith county, Texas,
for the purpose of opening the polls and cou-
nting the rotes cast at an election held Oct-
ober 5th A. D. 1901, for the purpoae of de—
terming whether or not the sale of int oxicat
ing liqors shall be prohibited in Deaf Smith
county, Texas at which the Hon. W. B.
Boyd, County Judge, was presiding and R.N
Mottrta Commissioner of Pricenct No. 2.
tnd Ira Aten, Commissioner of Precinct.
No. 3 were present and County clerk F. B.
Fuller, and Sheriff J. T. Inmon
were in attendance when the following proc
eedings were had, to-wit:
The court proceeded to open the polls and
canvass the returns of the said special Ele-
ction, which said canvass shows the result of
the ballot to be 10S votes for prohibition and
86 votes against prohibition. It appearing
that of the total vote cast in Deaf Smith Co-
unty at said election there is a majority of l9
votes for prohibition.
We the Commissioners' Court of Deaf
Smith County therefore declare the result of
ballot in the aforesaid election to be 105
votes for, and 86 votes against prohibition.
It is therefore ordered by this court that
the sale of intoxicating liquors, except for
the purposes and under the regulations prov-
died by law, under title 69 of the revised
statutes, be and the same is prohibited in
Deaf Smith county, Texas, until such time
as the qualified voters there-in, may at a
legal election held for that purpose by a
majority vote decide otherwise.
The foregoing minutes read and ap-
proved in open court { It is ordered that
thi* court do now stand adjourned.
Approved, Oct. 19th, 1901.
W. B. Boyci, County Judge.
Attest, F. B. Fuller, Co, clerk.
STATE OF TEXAS
county of deaf smith, I, F, B. Fuller,
Clerk cf the county court in and for Deaf
Smith county, Texas, do hereby certify
that the foregoing isa true and correct
copy of the origonal order aa recorded in
Commissioers Court Minutes, Vol. I, page
599.
Given under my hand and seal of office,
this 23rd day of October, A. D, 1901.
(seal) F. B. Fuller,
Clerk C. C
Will Teel, a barber of Hereford,
came in town this morning and while
in conversation with Sam Wise wi a
arrested by Ranger Jourding. It
seems that Teel, whose real name is
Williamson, was convinced of Arson
about five years in the penitentiary.
After eight months confinement he
with four convicts killed the gnard
and made their escape. Since then
Teel has been in this country and
for the first time was recognized to
day by Mr. Jóur dan who was one of
his guards for some time prior to-
his escape.—The Even:ng Record.
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SIRIJIBFELLOW-HUfllE HDW. CO..
: ^ ALL KINDS OF HARDWARE** I
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Call and Examin Our Line Befor Purchasig
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g Our Stock of Harvesting Machinery
Full and Complete and We Can and
Will Save You Money. •
Just across the street from the post*
office
Fresh Fruits And
Vegetables
Lemons at 25 cents per dozen. FINE
AND GOOD.
James Harris*
Call and see him-.
BEACH & ORR
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—DEALERS IN—
CONFECTIONERY AND FRUITS. ?
LUNCH GOODS, - - STATIONERY,
COLD DRINKS AND ICE CREAM, |
HOT ROAST D PANUTS, - ALL KINDS OF NUTS. 1
Watch this space next
week and see what it is
going to say
. £ CardwelL
Si BUSY STORE
GARNER &. PATTCN, Prof s.
When quality talks our goods are eloquent; when prices talk
we get the business ; when styles talk our line l; heard first;
when you see and get our prices on dress goods, percales,
outing cloths, domestics, etc., you'll know why it pays to buy
dry goods here. Just received—new patterns in percales,
suitable for misses' and young ladies' school dresses, at
8 1-3 and ioc yd. New patterns in outing cloths for early
autumn wear; light and dark patterns for dressing sacques
and house dresses at 7 1-2, io and 12c yd. All our domes-
tics are 36-in. wide and are splendid values at 4 1-2 for
brown, 5 for bleachi-d, up to 8 1-3, 10 and 12c per yard.
On last Saturday A. J. Lipscomb
junior member of the grain dealing
firm ef Stambough & Lipscomb, sold
his interest in the half block south
of the depot, -with all improvments
to Joe Camp. Mr. Lipscomg retires
from this old establishment firm with
the intention of devoting his entire
attentian to the drug firm of Bounds
& Lipscomb, and other business pro-
positions, The firm of Stsmbough
& Camp will conflate the business at
.he old stand—serving their old pat-
rons tn she best of their ability.
All persons are hereby warne l no
hunt or do any shooting in my pas-
ure.
R. H. Norton.
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McGLOTHLIN & HINTON *
FURNITURE DEALERS, if
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Iron beds from 3.50 to 10.00 Rockers 1.50 to 5.50. ' I
Bed room Suit; 16.50 to 7;. ;o Bel Coach 5.5; to i3.oo I; 1
Window shades 35; to 1.25. Carpets, Linolium and Rugs * j
at clo3'/ prico . I ^
A Good line of Pictures and Moulding > of all kinds. •
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Hereford Reporter (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1901, newspaper, November 1, 1901; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth142269/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.