The Caldwell News-Chronicle (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1899 Page: 1 of 12
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OUR AIM IB THE GREATEST BENEFIT TO THE FARMERS AND WORKING PEOPLE OF BURLESON COUNTY.
VOL. XX.
CALDWELL. BURLESON COUNTY. TEXAS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1899.
NO. 25.
S'rom Our ífturat Staff.
arc sorry to report, is nick with
l#lack jaundice.
J. H. Sparks, K. P. Gilchrist,
CUY.
Clay, Tesa , November 7.
KlHTOKS NKWS-CliHONICI.K:
We had cold, threatening
weather to greet us the first of
the week.
J. Davis returned from Rock-
dale last Friday.
Miss Bessie Lee was visiting
in Independence Friday evening.
(Juite a large crowd attended a
dance last night at Dr. Cloud's.
A.11 of our chome folks were
there; also a number from other
places. Those from Independ-
ence were: Shepherd and Tom
Clay, Charlie Jackson. Hob Clam-
j pit. Eldridge O. Rcadon and
NOOkERVILU.
Hookkmvim.k. Tex.. Nov. \
Kpitoks NKW**CHH«N icI.K:
«Out of State friends might NV' R Porter and W- K- German
be interested in knowing that ;,re pending county court from
vvc had a neat little frost Thurs- ,u'rc th'B week.
tlav morning. ^ as'< space to make a
A rather unexpected wedding few short comments on the ques-
occurred the first of the week. l'"n of a factory, and hope to be
Lee Dos and Mi— Kva Monk permitted to present our views¡
,. *i«; i ,u * .. JWra. Moore. Among the ladies
being the contracting parties. on this and other questions in a ¡
. . w r«i.>t, i, ♦ 1...1 .. ... ¡n from Merle were: Messes Bertha
Miss Monk was visiting mar sumevvh.it untrammtled way, in
, .. ,i. ....... Holt, Josephine Hass, Annie Heat-
Cameron, and the wedding ... . the near future. . 1 .
v,i"K . , , , , , tis, Minnie Stewart and Kiltie
corred there, so severa] days in- In the lirst place, we believe
iervened before the many friends that it is going to take unusual
even heard of it. We ail unite in agitation and enthusiasm to ever
wishing the happy couple ail a :omplish much in this line.
jrood. The inherent tendency in our
John Burns made .« trip to people is to wait for some one
Cameron the .sth iiist. else to do the acting. A matter
Our young people are deter- like tins is sure t become a mat-
mined that they vvdi have a «place ter ol «everybody s business, no-
to go to this winter, and also body's business right at the
hope to he much profited by the --tart, and the result of disc Us-
sum is a waste of words, and the
. tator is haunted by the echo
of In - you e coming back from the Clay is having a new seed house
wilderness of oblivion. We be- built, the oid one having fallen
la ve if this matter is rightly down some time ago.
láflMAAAAMMi
It Pays to Trade at
COBBS, I
Caldwell's Greatest Store. 1
Read His Ads en Pates 7 and 12.
County Court.
County Court has brought big
crowds to town this week, and,
with jurors, witnesses, litigants,
Music was furnished bv a«orneys and spectators added
to the regular everyday throng
upon our streets. Caldwell has a
decidedly metropolitan appear-
ance.
The docket for the week was
not large, nor did it contain many
leases of importance. Business
; Glenn
the Taylor-Richardson band
{ (i. W. Whitehurst went to|
i Brvan Saturday and returned
Sunday, accompanied by his wife
and children, who have been
there on a four weeks' visit to
Mrs. Whitehurst's parents.
2403. State vs. Bill Smith, theft
of property in value less than $50;
fined S5, 2 days ir. jail.
355. J. W. English vs. Jack
and Bell Durham; continued.
4l)4. T. H. Skrabanek vs. Se-
| bestee & Co.; continued by agree-
ment.
505. H. H. Gilley vs. G., C. &
S. F. R'y Co.; verdict for plaintiff
for $40.
A Change at the Meat Market.
C. A. Broaddus has this week
experiment. Friday night thev
met and urganu la literal- •>-
cicty, choosing l . S. l'eery pres-
ident and Miss Km ma Milliard
*.V. T..mi ra a ad Miss
(illmg those J «sitions
miam n! organ./atioii
(j. Two « oinmítte. s
at work on different
of a j rog t .t u to be render-
u Fnd «y night at VI id way
i hot:sc. A> ai * in v ited.
J. ii. Hotievcut has bee \
Ig O me imj.ro-, ements
i bugg v housi A dav
fu he chanced I i tut the
iti, and he no v carries
!e ft of it and
i has been disposed of in a lively
L. L. l'etcrs and wife went to J manneri antj the indications are
Bren ham last Tuesday: also Mrs. the docket will be finished before taken entire control and charge
Whitehurst and son, Fennie, went
there to trade.
were tar y
Ida (idle)
until the
W*s A 'Ii'v
arc busih
part
<•0 n
taken hold of trom the beginning. Mrs. Uettie Jenkins
much good will result, but we another addition b#ilt
can assure the promoters of this house.
s> heme that the farmers will be Little Arthur Wampus i
taut to ta!
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D
rnak ng
about 1
or two
w rung
what i?
that su
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nolo oi any pian
definite is ;u—
Civ'i- in>.
HOW .
ill this w eek.
Miss Leona Thomas i-
f a new organ.
Farquhur leaves
owner o
W. G.
dav for Navas
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oveniber
ted
ppoi leu
ped in phenoil.
him some ease
of it aw ¡ir,
it se
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• ;s XKW*-l' ii kon ic l.h;
re a brief description of
village: It is situated ')'•
. west of Caldwell, on tin
Antonio road. We btive a
• iacksmith shop, postoffice,
(•■re. saw mill, laundry anil
iiu i
ta and Bryan.
L. Dim.'.;.
Tuesday's flections.
Lai thinan is
ek list.
Mis* Carii
ported on the
Ldgar Shepherd i ame near
having a serioti -a. cident the first
of the week. While telling a tree
part of it struck him on the head
and left him senseless for awhile.
He is .ill right again, 1 think.
Pi a i o.
MIX.
Mix. Texan, November H,
ElUTOKH NliVVH-t'llNOMel I*
After a killing frost last Fri-
day night, the farmers are this
week employed digging and
housing their sweet potatoe s, the
crop being rather light.
Kev, J. YV. (teorge filled his
aPIM intment here Sunday and at
tight, preaching two excellent
sermons to gu* ! eongregations.
Miss Kate Bain left Friday lor
a visit to relatives in Falls coun-
ty, being accompanied as far as
Milano by her brother, Clarence,
who remained over to attend a
-social.
Miss Carrie Lovelace, after a
v'sit of several weeks here, re-
turned to her home at 151 u IT ton
'•ist week, being accompanied bv
Mrs. Dr. M ayes.
Mrs. J. L. Little and her daugh-
ter, Mol lie, spent a couple of
days visiting at Tunis since our
last,
Dr. Porter, of Mutto, is here
attending the bed-side of his
• i
louse
. Kvcrv man of the town seemed
to look impatiently lorthe papers
Wednesday with a ■ iew of know-
ng the results of the elections in
several of the -.tat. s, C)f v'ourse,
the greatest interest was center-
theendof the week. The cases 01 the barbecue pit at the meat
taken up and disposed of in some mal 'xCt ,u,t a°d
way up to Thursday noon areas 1 un ,l1 own expense
follows: ' Iant® tor ^'s own benefit. Mr.
2380. State vs. Faster Mc- Broaddus has tickled the palate
having Co wen, abusive language; con-!of his hungry countrymen too
to her ♦.¡nued. 1'10 most delicious bar-
23')3! State vs. John Jakubek, | beclie<1 m, ,u to nced an intn>
¡uiu-Obstructing the public road; dis-' duct,on- He knows how to fix
inissed meal so that even door mats or
23'M. State vs. George Brook-ishoe su!es become Palatable. Be
er, theft of property in value less ",UIC to s°° 'lls a,i 'n tb's paper,
than Í5U; not guilty.
2.>''5. State vs. Lee Harris,
same; fined SI, 24 hours in jail.
2.^)1 . State vs. Sam Baggett,
swindling; continued by state.
23'>K. State vs. Reuben Nich-
thc
and when you are in town and
hungry, don't fail to go to his
pit and get your dinner.
I he Concert.
The Bells concert Wednesday
olson, disturbing the peace; plea night at the Jannett opera house
of guilty, fined SI, Lvas vve|| attended and the audi-
2.VIO. State vs. Milton Long,1 cnce seemed well pleased with
unlawfully killing turkey; guilty, t|u. performance, enjoying some
filled M. 1 ,
parts of it \ er y much.
Mr. I'.oehme informs us he has
ginned nearly a thousand bales of
cotton.
Richard Mavlield and sister
spent last week at home.
Mr. anil Mrs. Mevcr moved to
Hrvmer Monday.
Miss I«1 .i May lie id and M. M* j ¡ng for the future of the party, it
Prince were in otu buigSundav ¡ vvas with unusual hope our peo-
cvt>- ! pie watched the elections there,
J. I'.. Dillon and family, of Lee anfj ¡t ¡s no wonder that, when it
county, spent Saturday andSun-jWUH learned that Ohio had un-
day in our village visiting friends. | doubtcdiy Roni. republican, and
Miss Lou Met. owen, of laid- ¡n ajj probability iloebel had
well, spent Saturday ami Sunday |)Con beaten in Kentucky, our old
visiting the familv ol \\ m. N\ at- j veterans of the party and those
Nt,n' i who hopefully looked for success
11. ( . Portel, of (enter Point. |-0 j t n j,*een disappointment. Some
was visiting in our midst today, j(>f olir prominent men felt badly
Mob Hopo, of Deanville, was in j hurt because of Mc Lean's defeat,
our community Monday. and the onlv question that could
While leaves todav for
2402. State vs. Bell Pace, theft
ed on < >hio and Kentucky where of property in value less than S5(t; oK, pil}K.rs for salo at tius oRiee) :0c
McLean and (ioebel. assisted by fined SI, 10 days in jail. per loo.
the ablest men of the democratic I - # ( - Í hp
party, have been battling brave-
ly to achieve a victors . As dem-
* .
ocratic success in these two.
states would have so much mean-
( leo. line ll'inis inilil t ioi j
Taylor to v isit his brother, Dr.
White, for si'veral days.
asked was, «What does it
mean? Let us trust in the
judgment of American people
August Herring went to San an), hope that the coming of the
Antonio Saturday to attend the | olcclion atu tllor year wi!l Drinj. a
reversal of this opinion.
IDott't jfor$ct
Our low prices in the
big issue. We'll keep
a few prices before you:
f S. C. BACON, loo lb lots $6.50
loo Hi Sacks of Salt
2'>'> II. Sacks ot Salt
Time-Saver Soap, 100 Bars
Standard Ball Lye, Large Size, 4 balls.
Navy Tobacco, per lb
Good Hit, X plugs to lb, per H>
< iarrett Snu IT, (> oz
Soda, 3-lb fancy tin bucket
Jell v, 15- H' pa i ís
Mac's Best Flour for
Green Coffee, •> to 14 H s lor
5of
95?
$1.85
asf
*5?
30?
. aof
.. ao<f
. $1.00
$1.00
air
Mrs. Ida Porter and baby were
111 our village Sunday evening.
Mr. Gray and family are here
from Carmine this week, visiting
Dr. A. Langham and family.
1 ' I V
ul \.
Justice's Court Docket.
Two cases were disposed of in
Justice Smith's court this week;
they were as follow s ;
State vs. Marv Moselv,assault;
I . you we a 1 1 .<011 i¡. i'.. James pica of guilty, lined S5 and costs,
i:: lit yiinr p<>ekcilii ik a <• vv"U as your
li^ure. Try Slim ami ■>e >.
K<M|s Wanted.
We want huiiu* clean, thin cot-
, " ■ ... - (l |( nlid will pav ¡1 !¡o«xl prioc fur
b Hher, J. Uolla 1 'orter, who, vve them. Call at our oriie ?.
State vs. Cicero Oliver, carry-
ing pistol; plea of guilty, fined
$25 and costs.
Old papers for «ale-
per 100.
.t thin oiliee, 20c
Full line Roasted Coffee, New-Crop Molasses, New
Maple Svrup, Fanciest Honey in the city, Fresh
Honev every week; Cranberries will come; All
sorts of Fancy Groceries. Let us knowwhat you
want, and if we haven't it ¡11 stock, we'll sure get it.
We Want Your Trade,
;; Womble 8 McArthur,
CALDWELL, XEXAS.
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German, S. Houston. The Caldwell News-Chronicle (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1899, newspaper, November 10, 1899; Caldwell, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth169263/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.