Semi-Weekly Courier-Times. (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 82, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 13, 1909 Page: 1 of 8
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THIS SECTION Viae BY
HEAVY WINS AND RMN
DALLAS HAD I1H RAIN YESTERDAY
MAW TltEJCK BLOWN IiOWN IN
DIFFERENT RHCTriONK
OF TUB CITY.
i FILINGS IN THB
COl'NTT CI.IRK'1 OFF1C®.
NESRO GHUR6H
WImI Ctianged From *oalfa t« Wnt
ie hem 1%u Five
Mluitet.
(From Saturday's Daily.)
1hIs section waii visited by the
hardest wind and rain last night «£
o vws! month .
The showers of yesterday Miorning
were continued throughout the after-
iroon and up to 9 or 1# o'clock last
nfcfht.
About C::10 there came a tremend-
ous gust of wind wihch veered from
khe south to the west in loss than firs
minutes time and for half sin hour or
i««gi>r there was a perfect downpour.
The wind developed astonishing
Mbpidity, and as a result many trees
wwe blown down and some outhouses
weie brown about.
In East Tyler a negro church was
demolished.
A cedar tree adjoining1 the Tyler
Creamery office ,->n North Broadway
•wa.i uprocited and in the northern
portion of the city many limbs were
blmvn from tho trees.
So far as w* have been Jhble to
learn from the c-ountit, the rain ws«
general and is worth thousands of
dijilars to Smith county.
A norther swept down on the city
this morning and the temperature
dropped to about l'orty-five in a short
Wire.
This afternoon the sua is seining,
but it still looks like there will be
m ire rain.
I Rep orted by White Abstract ce.)
Real Rct«t« Transfer*.
William Adama to Mr*. Julia Mun-
aeeheimer, 4 4 <lctm 2 J mil** north- !
weet of Tyler, p«rt of R. t. Kong sur-
vey. .$¡<«4.
J.<aepla Garrett and wife to Charlie i
Collnm. I# ccrea Joha Warner aar-
vey, 14 miles east af south, from IV
lar, $226.
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Dallas, Tex., Oct. P.-- Hain begau
to fall in Dalla* nt 6: IS o'ckx'k y>"«-
terdiay mornliif and continue':!
thrwglvout the day, wiih hard *how-
er* at times. The total premutation
In the city during the daylight hours
was sery slightly in excess of one
inches.
Ib Dalla* the rain fell geatly. but
steadily. There wua very little wind
Not until l«te in the afternoon did
the oí e< i filiation Ini. rfer* with thu
work of woll drilling at the Fair
Park, where both the city an,I tlie
Fair Assoi i*ti'*n are developing a
sbaJlow well system. The city com-
missi .mem anouneed that the develop-
ment of a subsoil water supply will
not be abandoned «*d that plans for
further worn will be announced lat i
or.
SMITH 03UNTY EXHIBIT
_ ATTRACTS MUCH ATTENTION
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ti turiego I jffHtee.
tí. W. Stanley and Ora Ferreld.
J. B. Blab- and Delia Swlaney.
h. K. Bradshaw and Fannie tjlkcs
Births Reported.
To Sa*i and Ada Walters, 'Pyler.
Sej t. 27, a boy.
Ta tins and Hettae Ceek. Tvler.
Oct. I. « girl.
NASHVLLE
HOLOCAUST
WIIOI/B KAMH.T AIJilOOT WIPK))
Ol'T BY FIRE IS TKXKWdUQ
(lAPITA'l. YESTERDAY.
NEWS I EMS
FROM TROUPE
our i euntry time out .if mind. Mr.
Arnold adds, too. that no farm on)
three or four tailes from town m
ever be brought to Its sutural value
ao long as we hare no better roads
than wa have up to data.
Read the call of the Omen pre-
urlnct elsewhere in this issue and ba
on the lookout for u eall for a good
roads eenventio* In ether preeiaatB
ef the county.
Deaths Reported.
¿Ji*. Ollle Roberaon, R. F'. l>. No.
Tyler, Oct. 7, tuberculosis.
Fllil\CiS IN THE
COI'VI'Y CliFJlK'.s OFI'ICK.
(From M >ndav' Daily.)
( K'eporti d t.y \Vhite Abstract Co. i
ICe¡i¡ Kslalc 'J'ransi'ors.
Jester Natinnal Hank to R. A.
Keck wo* t h, co acres on (larden Val-
ley and Mt s.\'lvtui mud. },í;oo.
J. \Y. Johnston liv iff to Geo.
1:. Philip:', interest in 34." acres of
Q-niivedo 7 leajvues, 8 miles soutii oí
Tyler. $100.
NEW MANAGEMENT
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Foi mm iáfj
WIFE, MOTHER, SISTER DÜ8
DIM I WMBfc I'ROI'OSK!) STOCK
FA KM TO MM I.ST.VEIdtfHF.D
l\ TYIilOl.
TROUPE CITÍ0Ü RECEIPTS
Anol.brr Victim With the Pnutt;
Mulce* Horror Llat oí Four
Barit«id to lH'«th.
OKLAHOMA IKS nTlTIOM FASSKtt
I XT!) HIPTORV ANI> IS
KBV1YED,
m DOLLAR FAR DOLLAR
President and Oíd Organisation D©-
«•Inre# That Cfetlltors Will Not
!,o*r One Cent.
Mnrriüar Licenses.
Curtis I'arker and Florence W< ah-
erliy.
S. M. Mf.sser pml ()llie Kennedy.
Floyd IJrooks and Johnnie Ken
nedy.
Gussie Tlii^v and liosa Parley.
• SouIiir Machines Repaired. •
• All kinds of sewing machines •
• repaired an i new parts fur- •
• nlshcd. Repairs and parts for •
• 500 dlffrirent makes of sewing •
• machines. Lock repairing and •
• keys furnished for any lock. •
• J. S. Wnddell, Shop first door •
• north of Majrer & Schmidt's •
• Store, North College St, •
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CORPSE FOUND
HOUSTON BAYOU
Houston, Tex., Oct. 10.—The bodv
iat an unknown whlto man was found
floating In White Oak Bayou above
the Katy passenger station Sunday
afternoon. Apparently the body had
been In the water ab«ut ten day*.
It was badly decompesed and iden-
tification wan Impossible. Nothing
trust found In the clothing that weuld
land to Identify the dead man.
Mrs. Bell Much Better.
The many frtftda ef Mm. Bell, be-
loved wife of "Dr. T. J. Bell, wIM ba
glad ti> know that iter conditio* I
very rrytcH better. She baa been very
low, but Is now considered «ut ef
dangei? ®
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Bern the splendid
fea photegrapher ta
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Oklahoma City «>ct 10.—-At 12
o'clock '«ft nikHi( announcement wan
made .,f ,i complete new orffani
Hon lii )i will the place of the
Columbia F.ank Trust co>np>-aiTir,
now in course of liquidation b> the
.«tfitc banking board. The n,.w organ-
isation lit capita listed nt ?::00,000 and
the lank will he known as the Cen-
tral State Pank of Oklahoma City,
C. J. Webster of Sulphur Okla,, is i
preeidert, and It. M. Kstes of Cement, j
.lee pr Kident. 1 n*a, 'P x.,s and Ok- |
lah >n;.i City men are represented In
its directorate,
The Columbia Mank .?• Ti-uat com-
psny will be fu-lly llqsidateii now by
the banking- hoard and President \V.
f,. Morton der lares that, every debt of
the bank will be made good, either by
the hank's assets or from his own pri-
vate fortune. The bank will thus pass
out of existence altogether. Jt was
belípved until late last night that
everything was satisfactory to turn-
ing the hank hack to Its original own-
er Monday m>rning Investigation of
collateral offered by Mr. Morton has
been crointr in for several days and ii.
war thought he would regain tha
bank Monday. The new organization
comes as a. half surprise.
The new bank will retain tempor-
ary quarters with the Columbia Rank
A Trust company, b\it it is learned
that a lease has already been cured
in a new location.
Nashville, Tena , Oct i. —Fire
early todaj- in a biictk building- ,011
Jeffttsop utreet wiped out a whol«
family o? four pers<iiis, two of whom
were burned o Uauily their t'eatures
were scar cely ree «gniaabie. W. 11.
1.1 usta.ire, aeeistant city ticket «ipent
of the Louisville and Na«hvillo, to-
gether with his wife and Iwo chil-
dren, we.er taken out of the burning
building by neighbors who came to
the reecue with a step ladder.
Jim Butler ai>.! George Harrison,
two neproos, arc under irrest at toe
polloe statioa on suspicion of know-
ing something of the origin of the
fire.
The dead:
Moses Fish man, aged 27 years, was
taken to the dospit*] in dying- con-
dition from suffocation
Dora Fit-lui an, his vvlfo, aged 24
but nt.1 t ; death.
Mirs P.osie Fish man. aged 14 year.--,
died from suffocation.
Misg Ilachael Markeson, ageil 1 (i
years died from .suffocation.
Mrs. Ito.-i" FÍ.--1iii'.iih, iiR'i d nlKn.it 50
years, burned to death.
Tlie fire
impoesiblo
family.
burned
to T-i ut;
l'p to
Wednesday Noon th«
Hud Received 27 Hi
Bales.
Town
(Fi\.in Satarday's Ijally.t
Aa Improvement Mmr.
The Commercial, .,r rather certain
memb.-rs of the Club, hav • on fa >c
a movamsnt which in its final fruit-
ion will prove one of the best things
oar neighboring town ever accom-
plished. it is proposed to organise
a corporation and raise $.".00fl for
the purpose of obtaining suitable
lands and stocking samo the very
best blood obtainable of horses, narks,
cattle, sheep and hogs. This stick
farm will put into the hands of a
competent party and the offspring
thereof sold to the farmers of the
counti at merely a nominal sum to
the ,,d ¡.hst the 'farmers through-
out Fie country may introduce the
very bes: strains of bl loded stock on
their farms.
The idea is rapidly gaining pre-
valence ii the minds of ail our peo-
ple and particularly so since the ie-
i flit campaign of the Smith County
improvement Club-—that the scrub
must so, that it r-osts no more to ra i ••••
first ci.i.-.-i live stork than it does to
pr.idui e a scrub, while l!.« net in-
rn.pidly it. was | come from toe bl >o led st'u-k is ft
the
FF.hm in
• many times the rut iuco'
ueh stock as most of u.s hav
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STREET CHURCH
two t
from
now.
Tills movement on the part of Ty-
ler's progressive ]ieople has our most
hearty commendation. We hopo
others will s -i and do likewise.
I'Kl ACHINO THIS
S'l-ntVICF/S TOMOltROW MOHN-
IN<J AI'TKltNOON, NIGHT.
Tronpc Cotton Kectdpls.
(UeiK-rt to W'-dnesday Noon)
j \X. F. Thompson vard 981
EVMMN'G —I T. H. Hallew yard 1725
Frac! Free! Free!
In otd r(pto a Ivertlse our high
grade Bromide Portraits, and t > stim-
ulate illness I will .make one dozen
cabinet photos on one special design
of cards for $4.00 regular pri.-e, and
give you one 11x14 Bromide prrtralt
fre.'. 'I'ftis portrait Is to be made
fnom the Original negative from which
the pholfc* are nmde. Portraits will
be finished after the photos are de-
livered ta you. This offer will he ac-
cepted by man|Oand will only last J 4
or IS days, so come and nj'
watt uatil tlie time kaa pawed. This
nff-r begin October the lBth, next
Wedneaday, and wIM positively not be
food after Oct. 80th. I will take
(Plw—iw ta Showing you at my Stiidlo.
north elJe square, over Irion-Drake's
drug store, Juat What you wt£ get.
The recolar pife aa thaae portnalta
% m M.
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(From Monday' Daily.)
There wi re no services yesterday
at Cedar Street church ajid liust night,
on account of the ruin.
There will be preaching this even-
ing at the usual hour.
Totnori >w there will be preaching
at 1 I o'clock, and In the tvoning. In
the afternoon about. 3:30 special ser-
vices will be h«id.
Preachjfigf In each instance will be
by Kvangelist Green.
The public Is cordially invited to at-
tend and take part in all theae ser-
vices. \
MFMORIAI/ KXRIIC7ISBS
OT/D HARRIS CREKK.
slxlleth A11111 versar,t ef Orgaiiiaa-
tion of that Clmrch.
The Ceurler-Timeg Is requested to
announce that memorial exercises
will be held Wednesday, Ocotber 27th
at Old Harris Creek church and cem-
etery. 12 miles northeast of thia city.
This church waa organised In 184
and is one of the oldest churches In
the ceunty. Home of the aarly paa-
tors were: Rev. W. G. cAQftrton, Rev.
D. H. Hendricks, Re*-«a. W. H.
Parker. There will be «^all-dag ser-
vice and dlnneifeoa the ground*
This is the sixtieth ntahrereair and
all eld citizens aa wail aa p*uag enae
of Smih county are cordially tente<b
te attead and parirtpfcte ta Ik* «-
«relees. J. K. King b elieliCT— et
the ««Minfftea es anaagataeglvi
Tola I 2 í 11<
Arp Collón Kceclpi*.
(Ttepert to U'edueadiiy noon)
\V. Tí. 1 laws' ygiil 70S
(■citing Itemiy for tlio l-'ulr.
From all reports c 'men is going to
make Troupe "bump" in the mattor
ef getting up a large and well .select-
ed exhibit for Dallas. Jjong years
ago Omen originated tlie example of
never falling: down en what she un-
dertakes. Omen (loe tilinga.
SlAS.ie* For Troupe.
Up to Wite 0)roupe has gotten In
exactly 2711 bales of cotton and that,
too, within a period of about seven
weeks. Counting the cotton and cot-
Cm seed at $70 per bale. Troupe
has already paid out to the farmers
about here $18.1,16# in spot cash, er
its equlvelant. That* going «orne
and breaka the record * wliolo coun-
try. block.
Talking Good Roads.
M. B. Arnold, one -of Omen's wide-
awake farmer*, wa* In Troupe last
week and handed In for publlcattoa
the call for a K'ood roade conven-
tion of the Omen precinct as pub-
lished etoewhere ht this Ismie. Mr.
Arnold says that he has not made
up his mind just yet aa to the par-
ticular stepe the various predncte 'Of
this county ought te take to secure
geod roads but he say* there is one
THIS Wilt WTtRtSI MOWERS
Mo"jer day's Sweet Powders tor
eluld:oi', a certain reli4f for feverteü-
w*ie, ueaeacac, bad iteuvl, tevtu-
in<g di.Horders, wine autt regulute tue
iMrweió aad «e^trey worne. TJaov
break up at>!tle in 2\ hours. They u;e
so )>laaiiaat to the ta«t« and harmless
as tailk. Ohllttren l*te them. Orar
ll.Vtttt tei tiaiouiuk« of ouret;. Tbey
noirer fuM. 5V>id by all druggists, 2;1e
At l£ toiJsy. liou't accept auy aubsti
tete.
No. 1.
WRIGHT BÜEÁKS
mmt ¡ECOiiO
UI VI'OR ATTAINS SPF.HH OF 4ft
MITittM AN HOUR OMUK
CIjOSKI) CIRCUIT.
7G ?S!LE3 IS POSSIBLE
ijA lt*« E (ro«|) vihitmi* oia>
AICCADK KIHHtF rtTMMNO
TBi; DAV
WINONA EXHIBIT IS FINE
•llm Kay Makes Mpeelal JRffori
(iutkemi Fle*> ttlA of
mult.
To Ite 'Ii s«« li High Uule of
RckIucIIoii of Itiplaue Sl/e Is
Necessary.
College. Park, Md.. Oct. 1 .— After
breaking the world's tecord for flight
over i closed circuit. Wilbur Wright
predicted tl.ot lie could attain a speed
of -ii\y to sev«'ni.v miles an hour in
.-ni aeroplano ra. -e, ||e ha.d juet re
turned through the nil in Hie govern-
ii!c'i< i 'I'ofilane ,u a rate of approx-
liral. i> r..rt..-s|x mil's nn hour, ruak-
ii -;- ; | 11 e Vk- rseorií t| f. S seconds t'Ol"
non met rs and f"t • !-l>. i:;< I lid ill:.-,- the
t urn.
To re.'i.di the hi■ - 'i rate «if sin . d M••
Wri i'll said, would reduce the . iz • of
" i ■ • biplani"! ¡11 the |'t i vi iii no-Ill iii
chino and at the same time lighten
their Weight
(From Saturday's Dally.)
The old Arcade «t«ir«> iw *t d.ior to
Cekep's' drug store }nu« been crowdwl
nearly all day with HHüubu who hara
been aMonlsiied at the pro<liutM of
Smith county. It ivas been a reve-
lation to the<n. When we ertnaider
\>!' it a dry year we have htul. It. ta
really remarkable nt th« exi-ellent
display of hay. corn, pot«u>e*>. ribbon
(Hinew wheat, oats, rye, Jnpu.nese per-
simmon*), iwornn, cln • tnuts, etc., that
are to be sent to the 1 Hi.tlas fair.
In Monday's | .i|«'r we will p-llit m
detailed list of the exhibits, beliyf
umntile to gather them today.
One of tío- h"st ci mmuii.ltv exhibit*
W4*v brought to th" city today by Jits
Kay, precinct chairman of the Hmlte
County Iriiprovenietit Club from Wl-
noiM. Flo hi'.d almost a wai:tiu lo¡irt
of stviff of all i inds. end he will giv
the winaer of thr prize a rnn for til«
money.
Among tii" exhibit* that attaict un-
Iversnl attention Is tne varied assort-
ment of iia.y. There will be rwarly a
dozen varieties af hay In the exhlbP.
Which goes to Dallns, and all of tlioni
were gro«vn Ir. ohl Smith county.
The exhibits will be kept ep"ii iál'.
day Monday and cltlnens of Tylw
should go ancf see >ist What ran ba
done on short notice.
If the move ! lit hud been begun
some months ago or eorly in the sea-
son, there is no t«■ >Hnw Jusli wti'it we
would have done.
The ixhiblt i.s sborl on (finned
goods. pr«•serve -, chow clo<w and oth-
er stuff that is put up bv the house-
wife. I/« t thoie who have ftneli arti-
lles, send the-m in or phone t , thl*
ctHe" and we will call for tin in. 'I'hey
will be returned in as good s-hapo as
delivered to us.
(.I\ I N FINI-! OI-' $-'.•>
ASS \l'J/T AMI ItA'ITI ffi
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Finds Marshall llaniuili of t'p
sin r < 'oiint v Ouilty.
Tin- < of Ma ■'•hall Hannah, from
Upihur county, Iiv "hiMige of venue,
was conclude,| asturday, the jury re-
turning "l verdict of guilty for
si'.ilt ami «battery and giving him a
fine of $2ó and costs of suit. Ti c
posts In this 1-ust will a.moutjt to
sunn thing ti"'jr $2000.
What
I Do You
ta
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1 Measure?
aim-s'irhivii av.
WARNING ISSUED
GULF STURM
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Mobile, Ala., Oct. 10.—Meal For-
ester Ashenlxrger received the fol-
lowing storm warnings this afternoon
from Washington:
"Northeast storm warning, í p. m ,
M >l>lle, l'ensacolu, Panama City,
Apanhillco, Rachebelle, Poi kwell
Tampa, Putta Gorda, Punta Hassa,
Key West; Tropical disturbance we.d
if Havana, moving northwest bv
north, with apparently lucre/Wring In-
tensity. Increasing northeast winds
tonight along I he (lulf Coaat of Cen-
tral and Southern Florida, and on
Monday al >ng the entire mkldle and
wwt Qulf CoMt."
Tt's not often voj*, get aomethlnii
for nothing but Mlnw is going to
five you a Portrait frea with • dozen
tt>lag0certalg and that Is that cabinet photos at his regular price
tblag must be dene for th# better* i0r a particular s%le.o it
meat of the reads If taprflern would O ^
aeoape Ml heayj burdens iaeMent tiiri OMe.
•e tke iijitni ef reede aad road Barltg. Rre and Wheat.
n«A| iMth %m I* fw i. a. «rMN *
Can ycu $et a Suit tt.
fit you out of stock?
| If not, let us take your
£ order. We represent
Kahn Tailor-
ing Company
of Indianapolis
One of, if not the best
in the United States
SUITS
20.00 to 50.00
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