The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1887 Page: 1 of 4
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DrugeisfsSpedalta
Of Every
VOL. 4.
McKINNEY. TEXAS, T]
BER 1, 1887.
NO. 44.
*.0X
iti the Reckless Desperation
Eg' JL wZ~ ■ ^trnuTi 'sflS?'"*
Of the Old Guard of the Immortal First Napo- 4
at the great battle of Waterloo,
L. WADDILL,
> Black Flag ai "No Quarter" and
LStooa on high prioes at his Great Corn-
Department with the broad sword of
•ecsdented and irresi stable figures on
n, Flour, Sugar, Molasses,
| MB. GBOKOK COOPER BLOWS
own BRAINS OUT.
ltlB
Weatherford, Tex , Nov. 94. (
—This city was thrown into a
fever excitement this evening
about 6 o'clock, when it was as-
certained that Mr. (Jeorge Coop*
er had committed suicide by
shooting himself. The facts
are about as follows: This be-
ing Thanksgiving day he bad
left the office oi Elliott & Hoe's
lumber yard, in whioh he was;
manager, about 10 o'clock, and j --- -----——
went to a small private office birdie s head,
and bedroom of his near the of- j 'Uh, nothing
ftce of the lumber yard. About, thlnklag
11 o'clock Mr. Frank Smith dreadful it
went to where Mr. Cooper was ju#
in his room and told htm thp J
Mr. Roe had come up on tk~ .
train from Fort Worth and deiTwit-
door. They
-Oh, CI
it possible
er come when
angvrt"
"Why, not
said, Ofo<
foolish!
He remarked
sired to see him
that he
worm hk out khoiitly
and closed the door. Nothing
further was heurd froui him.
About 11:4J> a party at the Mc-, ,
Fall house, near the office which
he/a8i.l2' t6ard a ?i8tul, 8hi)fc'
and called he attention oi oth-
AMOVED AT LAST>
& BA.TTLSI
Have at last moved in their new quarter*,
fe S. E. Dir. Square, East U.
now prepared to accommodate the
St.,
thiugs any more," he
"We can never, never qaar-
rel."
"1 know it, darling. Good
bye, you dear old precious,
good-bye, and—oh, wuit a s#c-
Clarence. I've writteg a
un
around to the house
li
Ooffee, Rice, Tobaoooo, German Millettand
Goods, he demolishes high priced competi-
ers to it, but in what direction
could not be ascertained, and
no further attention was paid to
it. About 5 o'clock this even-
it for her some time
"Why, yes, dearie
time."
"If you have time?
Oh Clar-
ence
44
I'm
aw
isec
R. L. WADDILL
ikes the rich man happy and the poor one
>oud as he names the low prices on Flower Pots,
Lt Jars, Jelly Glasses and all kinds of Glass-
ire and Queensware. Let nothing but sickness
rent an early cell on
ing Mr. M. T. Bruce called at the
office for Mr. Cooper, and after
knocking- at the uoor for some
time
went AROUND TO TUB WINDOW
at the side of the building, and
there he saw him lying an a
lounge iu front of the stove
with the whole side of his head
blown off, and the pistol still
in his hand. His hand had
dropped back and was lying on "I'm"not a child. Clarence;
the floor grasping the pistol, a j m a married woman, anil
Colt's 4f -calibre, double-action, j "
silver mounted ivory handle. "There, there, my pet. I
This Bad news was fast scatter- j-
ed, and in a few minutes a large 2s'0, no, Clarence; if 1 \va«
number of his friends were your p—p et you'd t-t ry to
there and Marshul Burton
What is it, little girliet''
"Oh, to say if yon "have,
time' to do almost the very first ... . ,
errand your little wife asks you Will CatCil every DOCly.
to do."
"Weil, well, sissy,
fully busy now
i BOOM, its iP
Courteous attention to all, and last but not least
The low Price We Name
Too busy busy tii please
int.*' Oh, Clurence, you hurt my
feeliriffs so."
lings so.
Why. child,
llKOKK THE DOOR
and with other parties entered
the room and round that this
much esteemed mau brought
his life to an untimely end h
your p—p et you'd t~ t
—to
"But, Mabel, do be reasona-
ble."
"Oh, Clarence, don't speak to
mo so."
"Mable, be sensible and
tr
4..'
m y ■
placing ihe pistol near his left —
eye and discharging it. The "Go on Clarence,go on; break |
ball taking effect Just above the
corner of tne left e?e on the side
of his nose, tearing off the Whole
or
Hut
Nei
iisur |
title
(•null
wor'
I •<* I
iiernon, Urexidoitt, T.T. Emerson, Vioe-IWt, T. H. Kmeraon, Cashier
£ National Bank,
or MfKluiiey, Texas.
ipital and Surplus, - • S 100,000.
and Bella t-jcclmoge on t lie principal cities in Kurope. lirst class pape
ikctoSh: Kranola Emerson, T. T. Huu-reon, T. U. Rtueraon, Juo. L. Lovejoy
. Welch.
sinem Honrs—'• h. iu. to I p. in.
J. P. DOWELL,
DEALER IN
r. so
HARDWRAE!
TINWARE, GLASS WARP
& QUEENS WARE.
lAUKNT FOR AM KitIVAN
POWDF.ttCO.
'E. Louisana Street.
Frank H. Wlloox,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
M'KINNEV, . TKX AS.
Up stnirs over R. M. Board's Dry
lioods Store.
! my heart."
"tHuft and nonsenae!"
top and right side of the head. "What have* 1 said
From the position he was infdonei"
when found it does nor appear "Ah if you need to ask! — . .
that he moved after the pis- go. Hate me if you will. Clar -I resolutions were adopted at a
tol was discharged, only his ence: 1 called meeting
right hand in which the pistol
has always been, and will continue to be
LOW PRICES, GOOD GOODS AND FAIR DEALING.
Hoping that all of our old customers and lots of new
customers will give us a trial, We are
RESPECTFULLY,
KRAUSE & BATTLE.
McKINNEY, TEXAS.
TKIBt'TK OF ItKHl'KUT.
The following preamble
and
|7< * • 41
IV-
HEAP - MONEY I
On Real Estate Security in Collin and Denton Counties
Theodore Hurtz,
LO/tN HltOKEK.
Ice with ,T. L. Doggett, South Side Square, McKinney, Texas.
Ooo. It. NMIT1I,
ATTORNEY-AT-L AW.
Oflice over 1. D. Newsotnc's.
McKINNEY, - - . TEX.
•JT. A. EVANSt
Attorney at Law,
McKinney, Texas.
Oflice over i ity ' nlahoose.
as. w. MKTZ, M. I).
Honmpathic Physician and Surgtm
McKINNEY, TEXAS,
t'hronic diseases nnti diseases of wo-
men and children n specialty. All calls,
was held,
IIAI) KAI.I.KN TO THE K Loo it.
Justice J. M. Squires was,
summoned and held an inquest
over the body and returned a
verdict to correspond with the
above facts. On his desk, near
by where he was laving, was:
found a note to Mr. ltoe, which j
reads as follows:
"If any man disputes a note;
or account sue him. They are
all correct) to the best of
kuowimiu,- J'hS! "otuX >.1.
matters are a little tangled just
now. I hope they will event-1
tilllly come out all right.
Signed Cooper." j
I No cause whatever for this
rash act can be given l y his
most intimate friends, and no
notice had been taken
OK ANY IJKSPOXDKNCY.
A greater shock to this city ! let ihut cold of yours run on.
i could not have been caused than , You think it is a light iliing.
the news of this suicide. Mr. But it may run intocatarrli. Or
ID Gilt fill Surgeon ^°°Per l1UH liv«tl in this city inti juieumouiu. Orcousuinp
j called meeting of Lebanon
l itis is rank nonsense!" Ltsige. No. BIO. A. !•' A. M., at
'I'll go back to mamma if you Lebanon. 'IVjias.Oct.'J7th. IHS<
want me to. She loves me if Wlmreas, it has pleased
you don't." , the SupcMue Architect ol
'• You must be or i/,y!" j the I uiv^rsu i« remove by
"t)h, yes, sneer at me, ridi-, deritb, o'u- beloved brother, O.
cut" me. Perhaps you had bet- «• Shrader, Iroiu this earih,
ter strike mei" k'To that country from wIujni*
lie bangs the door, goes down bourne no travelei returns. Re
the steps on the jump, and solved,
races off muttoriug something lhl- I'"1' ''V death ot
about women being the"ijneer lirother Shrader, this lodge Iihh
est creatures." . i 'u> t one of its bent and most
of course they'll rilnke it up I waloiis members, the Craft at
* large one of its most honored
such a little tiff In the years io workmen; the coiiiniunity ami
come; and when they are old county i n«- ol its im> i reMpei-t
the\'11 snv: ed eiti/. tns, and his family i
'■"We've" lived together foi-tv : kind hearted, devoted husbaiif"
NASBT'S PAPER.
THE WEEKLY
Toledo Blade
men anu cniuireii n specialty. All calls,
day or night at bis onlce will be prompt-
ly attended to.
Office up stuirs In Stiff's building.
H H. L. Pearson, IB
forty
five ; *ars and never, no never,
s]" k a a cross word to each
in all that time."- Tid Hit
WON'T
eight years, as manager of
<t«nS,ce.n^«r oTi'i'fTi' V10'"^! Messrs. Elliott A: Roe's lumber
uenee corner third mock north O. S. u.. . s. .i « . . i.. . j l.j
Presbyterian church.
without pain.
Teeth extracted business in this place, and had inonia is dangerous. Consuinp
tlou.
Catarrh is ilisgusting.
Plieu
David Dye,
THE DENTIST
McKINNEY, TEX.
8G;iy gained for himself the highest iticu is death itself.
- iesteem as a thorough business' The breathing
!
apparatus
man and honorable gentleman, mu-t be kept healthy and clear
of all obstructing and offensive
matter. Otherwise there istrou-
Gold Illllngs a speciality.
Artificial teeth Inwrtedongold
rubber or celluloid plates.
and had the coniideuce of
HIS KNTIKK ACQt AINTANCE.
He is a member of the order
of Knights of Pythias, the
ble ahead.
All the
se
MITH BROTHERS,
nP.Al.RRM IN
Medicines, Chemicals,
Fancy and Toilet Goods. _____
Stand and Hanging Lamps of all Kinds. | asanas
Ph?al«iass Prescriptions Carefhlly Compounded at Alt Hours.
FEMALE T0NIC
hM bent Wwtad and triad wbw* all •! « rutted, mm
earad cunpiately the worn ca*M of imlayMn
•• wall m rmtorlnc SaaHli, *l#or and bopu
to UiO dwpairinc faaiillM of U>« nitron.
FEMALE WEAKNESS,
delightfully and entirely cured
by the use of Hoschee'sfierman
Syrup. If >ou don't know this
diseases of $!ie
; Knights' of Honor nnd Knights parte, head, nose, throat, bron
of Labor. The dead body was nV^s,i.< an._ ni
taken charge of by the Knights
of Pythias under whose au
spices he will be buried to
morrow. He has no relatives
in America. He is an Knglish
man and hus been in this
country since he was fourteen
years old. The city stiff* is
great loss by the sad taking ott
of this citizen.
and lather.
2nd. That we do inosi heiiri
ily syinputhi/.e willi the In
reaved fit mi ly iu ilii^, their
giifaie.-it of misfortune.
Krd. Thai the 1«loom lie
draped in uioiiiiuiig, and the
ineuil. -rs wrai I he usual badge
of mourniwK for thirty day«.
4th That these iesoluti"lr
be rei'orded iu our minute book,
a copy furnished the family ol
our deceased lirother; and one
sent to one or more of the eouu
ty papers, with a rei|iie,Ht thin
they ( e published.
B. S. Shelburne.
M. t'. Mc Bride,
,1. K. Ouiledge,
(Committee.
t Ity mid ( onntr) l.ahor.
Tli«l* ii<hiiif Ili'iMiitlMMii N«w^|iaii«r Uai*«
rv 1 lir Ml |Hi|oiileir ^•toollv ^ •••*! • jr. w Ith i t
• iVo et noi l wi<U«et «el •(!«*•• *1 Mian , ♦
fllo«« |;'u«t* linvo* tl io ,«o«m
th *ir fifth' mh ft. (h.i |i«H|> mh'^'iii *
'Hi r l«nar\ -lein in 'e f thecfimvultrn v at l i
lb.wl ill lllftde* I tail ► il M;ritoo*ta I • lv« it
will he firr| nrr<| (o promptly ih« 'Ismaii'U
■if ?4M,MiU0 •oiIm rl a*i ♦ At III#* l.m |oiii1«' r
(INK IMII.I.AK I'll It VKAIt.
Til*' ItlH'li* glvim innte rf*a«llli|f, • e^tle*
teivtiir au<l I it«*r tM«w* (lmv> nity of H« •*<•« | «*t n«-e«
It Is On* ortl> pel |H r that | nh|Uln*a flu* « rM ic
liuWiied
!N VHIIV N urnueiw.
li |«* tli - larg st <1011 or impo'i |.«i'.hnlutil ttlol Hi
• l«*parten* eitw mi i*a « foiMy flltnU |tnot it ovoih t
tiwljo hut tut# r«*sl rai'li loo* ml o«r -f r%o* y fm Mi
In fafi't tl r*
hum INol iiii It;«|aataI.
\ * < f«ltti**n «'opv t IM t«ll more* iIhim • hi
UH in tl i' i*s|ve*pt«a# iiMil. Wo tf I'for limit
e yi'| •, In ./|\ tf «i | 1 tl r tr ai|ilr# «« nn a |tn«tst t
fh *|o« i'ihihii mmI ill** e Mr " i « f
I * li - ff leipl* Hi I tie* film** tlm*'
I oiillilentiiiI to Air«'iitft.
I' .. I lnl < ne* I «| 0 If P 0V * ' orw ' b
• «m u |-i«|ii|| fm .m ll#*l *Oeitl •• flu \ i4
|Mid • it 11*I h niv pttpi'r *Vr|ti' '«if
• lie nlhlleieiliiil If I UN III Hv'*' ll l • lilt I *^
#ii«i ii ihi.r i ili> III ;*9#i flint* f**r ,i'I'ltln r tfiihli
••atb'i* at I is*i a. il iWe*r on • nin V*' « •
«> tsi|,«*rihov i *i •' • him' «.>..tfe«r Sioogfli- • el
|. I'l r- 4 I I r > "1' 1 ill #' f.,I MIK* y 01 K
e«i v I * • t % iiivitril i.i hhimI l« r freio4 Hpor 11011'n or
t*niis l" mi'iitu A'tiltvsn
rill'', ifti. \
TOIimIO, O.
H
!■ pranarad
r,K. , f cunt
mill, i *11 wo
! ,' U,0
iiik uh-rltie
rnrTM-iH ilnntf,•'•■m aqd
II, . Ill« ,,| «r. itl v.il'it-ln • h iy|i- (if llw
MKttHI'.l.l.'M ITStlKTIINIwd
n nr rt,' i:y rrtl. i ,• • iu«" |>*ln|«r|
i,r,,iiM/l> • 'ly i■ • v, f T. II r
l«f,i in.ik" Hi-• r'lii'nl rhanitr i
I. 1. II I • I.I, HMtll l'i IhrlMltl
dk, ii „l nil iiin,'. *iili |ii f ' 11 y I'rlM.
full dinri *i.i. niiri.i.iir*.
:.h mKiciitLl i>til ocu. ,uuurrui>..aT.LOOia
rOR ALL OfSORDEM Or Tin
Stomach, Lhmr
brand Bowali
PACIFICKS
STRICTLY VL'ur. TASLC.
i t • i1 * ' i.ti, nv |n>vla.piw,
1 ;■ II ■ I I ,-lll| llll> <• I.IHW ill Ap-
i, hi, i ii i, i. JhiiiiiI1«V^j
I. i I, l>t . • I'rtrr. Mff
pacif ic MiNiirer mrirg co sr.
rni,
Syrup, it >oii iioirt kiiow tms factory the betii r life ol thou
already, thousands and tboti- j sands is ground into du-t as
hands of people cun tell yoiivj beiween uj ji'rund nether mill
They have been cured by it,
I'll II'OK Mill Tl r,
.lnl'il JohllHOll, who st\ le>
~ V
himsi'if ihe "champion
woight of Kansas," will have a
chance to show what he is made
of now. There is a gentleman
here from St. Louis who weighs
I >7 pounds who is also anxious
to enter the ring by the name
of Charles King, lie had no
ticed the challenge of John
son's iu the papers, and says
Between tie* shops and the that if Johnson means business
been cured
and "know how it is,
selves." Hot tie only 75
Ask any druggist.
them
cents.
C. H. Edwards' Music House,
rtVlaiad tllrt Kim
Ohlok
Dill In >a. Tex nia.
PIANOMi
Peotoml Bum
naa CMad Mora omm of
MUSI*
aiai uiad for
tlwaaar
U ha* baan inwaAirDa port « «i , Mid
laUad. It h atav b«hlr rccnmaanidad for
At all ~
Try tba (.arc^at ami ileal K<)ii)|ip#<l
Prltera' Hollers Ksltiliiisliiiiciit
In tha I'nitwl siotr*.
n. .1. reillya t ee.
Xsaon k Hamlin l lano*.
Mason & Hamlin bid fair to
become as famous for their
pianos as they have long been
for their world-renowd organs.
The distinguishing 'feature
about the Mason A llamlin
Piano is an important improve-
ment in the method of holding
tbe strings. They are secured
by metallic fastenings, instead
of by the friction of pins set in
ivoimI lit'MiiliM iii Kvery Uwr,
A. A Bradford. , wholesale
paper dealer of Chattanooga
Pen ii., writes that he was ser-
iously alllicted with a seven'
cold settled on his lungs: Had
tried many remedies without
benettt. it< ing induced to n \
I r. King's New IMseovery for
Consumption, did so and vas
entirely cured b) usi< , f a f«*w
bottles, tfjliee vrhieli time !o-
has iH*-d ii in his f^tinih for all
at4 sad ate Prarl Mri-H, Xrw I'erk*
l*rloea low. Satiafacllon gnaranl««il
Rwt
• tones l hi f;i< I• ry by da> and
the boardiughoiise, the «*ireei
and the ehea|i and baneful nl
lurettM nts of towii b\ nig ii
make a poor school in w hich to
train (he fathers and niotheisoi
a coming generation. I'ossibly
if the labor reformers who are
trying to remedy thei-uls that
beset w< 11< i nguieii and w or king
women in 'he «tn(gg!e for lit'"
would turn their attention to
those mistaken policies which
offer inducements to life in t h«
town ill preference to the Ilid*■
pendent 11'd a In I mm- life iu
th * CoUol I \ I l e\ m if ll III tii"
tow'u and •«>uh11 y i • f * m <re >• '
erable ril'J tow I, life tiee,
Wi etlil.g III . I'heic i> au e\
eess of labia thai kecp^ la I «> J
down. The country life needs
ij * can be found at the Water
man hotel, by Johnson or his
friends King -ays he twilling
to airang* fot a match of en or
lit ic• a rounds or w ill light to a
lini-h for stakes r • • • tafi .■ i ••
lecejptH. If this is not a pat up
job. and these (wo men ai" le t
conl'ederalew.a good match tua^
lie the lesilll If remailM to be
seen, and if everything i- on
lie sijuare :i gool cioW I *i I
leward them liberally Sin t
man Itejjister
ROLLINS AGUE CURF
headache.
M'lthlnit i' lii'vfi i iiimimKn an prnrnptljraa
Collixt' Cnra. n rl anv« tlw «lo«-
a. ii,,' -iii,iii i • -I Um lie i, .iiid imrtSai
rbo IjIoixI, uiIidu >■ " in pwfrci liealUi.
malarial fever.
A I- v il i < ■ t Cnllim' A«aa Qaia will
oi, Kiy In, u|i ll'" i i*i i lie Olalarlal
F, n . Nioilh'-r r> uirily |MMir*wa III* |marac
,.f«,, -mi,|,i, ii i) i i ."IIi-uUiiu Malan.t Irmu tlia
ar«i' in. CHILLS ami FEVE* at
m idIMlnti'ii in*'.mnltiio•-•irelapgrmaiiwifc
BII.ZOU8dOI.IO.
Imnicillntx Hlffainl ft i|'«-«ly i ura fnrlhS
«,irn , ,v.,r itiiiiMMt'i'iicl fmiml in lliauaa
"I Calllnn' A«uo Cwro. ^ * rtwllr-al n*
rtxuvooltt.1 U>!'.'iut liix i '' i.lt haattumnat
DIARRHOEA or FLUX.
«. tmn li'M, and all Sumwr Cnmplalpas
>iup!«tdly i ll ami (Ttirao It t VHP
cou ins a.iaa. onus co.. IT.
v
aru
e
'I CURE
nil
When t * ay orb i 4onnl maan maraly is
«••!• tin in t'Hr .i tiuia, an«t tli«*ii haaathaaut*
lion mii I Mini A UAUI1AL CUM
f I havn uiad* *! •• Ulaaaao «l
Franklin's tomb is inu sadl
neglected si Ate,
phians excuse themselves
wood, as has been the case, and Cough* ai d • o! is w • f to beM re
Ihe Advantages resulting ar*' H,jj''he vxpeuem.
highly important. Wonderful of thonsands whose Hve« have _
bMQty and musical qnality of been saved by this Wonderful ioivigomtioii through a diverm
tone; far less liability of get- u K Aication an<l enlargement of In
bis inasadlyltlMotltof tone: greater relia- Trtol^Hotttesrw-^aiV,^., m.iuntl to the country
but Pbiladel- bilfty in try ing cllmntes; and Aulejr It Mro s. I'rng^|gr
lemselves by grentw >011411/ of construc — ~
The pa|M i-4
again-t "Kid"
iu the Mi idgejio11. l'i tin . j ii1
f. • t li.' \ . | ; f * lie J t .
|\ itob'ti it hnllehtlil ji W e|
r\ store. «e|ii «.-d Mi ' djn
lie d.'irmogea wa i j ' i i d a
I o < ooo
..f a civil .eji, rrrs. epilefstm>
MciM Mill-, now
fallihg
A ill" ion;! .tnHjr. t WAMArr my
M itr tin- *. rO Bfrr ~
faiittli«no rciiaori for in it no*
s i.il at <iiii-i' l ir a iraatea and
ami i'n«i ofli. ,• It r-i*t* >ou noiliion
trlai, ami 11 will cure ?•*! A<Mivti
H.Q. ROOT. M.C I
faii«*di« no rfuWt furnm nowiti*l(lMi(•%
■MSIHri iraaiea and a FlMpHtU
nl mv Iar4i i.iui.H S*Mai> intra KimMa
■ feian W •
The Sagnaw Journal says the
embodiment of the hog, the ig
riyrnmus, and the hypocrite
rovemerit of the metli
i\n article on the ednoeitloB
of the blind is attracting grMi
lives In thai city and Is a iu* atientioa. If ihe artii le toj!«
lice of the peace. We are get- ',ow a blind man may be taoflM
* not to slam and creak on a win
a
i i «... . , ting to have most everything in not to siam n
ttral labor —Philadel- thja j,"rpe dv night is
cord. , press.
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Kirkpatrick, E. W. The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1887, newspaper, December 1, 1887; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth191510/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.