The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1900 Page: 1 of 6
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VOLUME 17.
McKINNEY,
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FIRE OBPARTrtENT rtEETlNO,
Amnftnt to Attend State Fit*
men's Convention.
AN ENJOYABLE OCCASION
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AOAIN5T "TEXAS FEVER."
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Dr. R, H. Prances Inoculated 68
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the Wood Lawn Picnic Yea-
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material. Harrison's TOWN A
Tffr Paint is made of strictly PURE
Zinc, and of the ve0 best Linseed Oil, mak
it a PERFECJ *A *T op
If you want the
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adopted and a
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Or. H. H. Fnnen, *eterio ry
urgeon of . *Ut« A. AM. College wwMg nt
eft for hoine Friday evening after j for the purpose of
iax ieoouleted 68 heed of 0oe ! r« gemeet« for ettendiqg „
in tbie countj, with the! **> *****>* «•" « '"> •
Of eootimated eowe « ,.4 oommittoe «to
furainst MTexas fever/* The . appointed to decorate the ®ar
2 bea<l of fine «hort-horoM which tendered by the H. &. T. C- ra|J- J 0I!^oye<
Capt.'We-Ae Rhea - recently pur.| «^d to the department, fa dinner
chatted in Mlseduri, and which are
now at his-ranch near Ithea Mills,
e "that be has been
experimenting with this method
for a number of yean and had
met with^ gratifying success, 92
per cent of those so treated last
year having ^escaped the fever.
The doctor Is uafog this method
on about 1000 head of cattle in
different portions of the state this
year.
morning's session of
Presbytery was openetl
coaduc-
. M. Anderson of
lows: * .. .. r-:^M0,i*M§,
Dink Estes, Walter Ho
Polk Gates, W. P. Suttle,
Moot e and George Figh. On mo-
forClHri^*®11^^' Sam Burks and As-
/ (ant Clilaf Arthur kadmnom,
were added to theeommi^ee. '
A committee composed of Jes
se Atkinson, Jim Moocfe and Geo.
Figh, wasappointed to see Rev. E.
E. King and reqneet him to oii
ciate at the annual memorial ser-
vices of the department, to be
held on Sunday, tho 29th iust.
A committee was appointed to
eee those who have subttoribed
toward helping to pay the expen-
ses of the delegation, and to ool-
ieet the subscriptions. 'Walter
Howell, Jesse Atkinson awl Polk
Oaten ware appointed on theoom-
mittee. After the discatsion of a
lev other metiers of minor !m-
portance, thajwwjteg adjourned,
ACTION Of" PMBYTEBY
kmc givun kj'£/(*&+W*
riuigh to the pupils and
of the W«o<l Lawn school
y whs a Micros from
ndpoint. It was largely
by the pupils, trustees.
fi#o^s and friends and every
" tiy enjoyed the occasion.
was served at
H||i%oun hour and all heartily
of it. Addresses were
by Prof. F. G. Jones,
Clay Andre#*, end Tom
, . '•! • iySSatfk -snrr • • -re----^
>le or
tha?is<toei noit )ma«
pitably and made all feel perfect-
ly at home The picoic marked
the close of,, the Wood Lawn
school, after a six months* suc-
cessful term under the manage*
ment of frof. Yarbrough
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Univeralty Club.
The third annual meeting of
the University Club was held at
the home of Mrs. Ben Boydstun
Thursday afternoon, April II.
The charming hostess j
her guests with th * ;rue hospi-
tality and mule which im-
p*rtl the spirit "To say you are
welcome Would be superfluous."
jrhe rot! call was aoswersd with
bright quotations from mieoella*
neous authors.
•Mr-**- " ^aad ^k
: d I centnry 'Die
valutble qualities of Dr. Price*. ' "
Powder bave been fsmlliar ^
•o American housewives, who have . • C ,n 4
found its use invariably a guarantee
of .light, sweet, pure and wholeaome
v food, v '
The renown 9f Dr. Price's
| Cream Baking Powder, in these
closing years of the nineteenth
century, is not only continental bat
world-wide. Its unequalled quad-
ties are known and ippfQCltlfid
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TOWN AND COUNTRY PAINft
in the PAINT Line eao be ftmnd in oui
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i^t s PKX(JEf CAR Paint at cost.
os beloiji baying.
J. A WILCOX & SON
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, tewfl AND COUNTaY WSW.
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There ore Styles and
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Presbytery, antl J. 0.
McFerria of the Haleton Presby-
tery, were rpoeiyfd, upon satisfy,
tory examinaUQP, and the meet*
ing adjourned until 9 o'clock p
p£j~r,;r , ,iv"'
The afternoon session was prin-
cipally a business meeting and
many Ipatfera Qf importance Dela-
ting to thc^work of tlae Presb
were^discuseed.
"Home Missions" was the
theoM discussed at last Bight's
session. Rev. Robt. Hill of a Dal-
las, chsirmaa of the Horns Mis-
sions committee, s*fc(ftitle4 Mia
ctegjpittaa* aeport, which was t
Tory satisfactory one. Excellent
on the evening's theme
were delivered by T. R. Stamps,
D, D.t president of Allftin Col-
lege, gherinan, aad Rev. E.
firaatley of Wasahachie. Raliag
Elder Oi T. Hardie of Dallas,
treasurer of the Home Mission
oommittaa, wfta then given the
|onf and delivered an instruct] e
At the conelusloo of hie
remarks subscriptions for Home
Misslnas ware called far and about
subscribed to the causs,
The locating then adjourned until
9o*alook Haturday.
eating oatnre and much v good
work WW accomplished.
The principal feature of last
night's session was a splendid
sermon Rev. W. M. Anderson a#
Dallas which waa highly appreci-
ated by all.
At the ooocluaioa of Dr. Aader*
for the territory embraced. Oy CM
prsebytery was elected. After a
general dmcuaaion of the subject
of Home Miasiona, the meeting
adjoarned until 9 o'ck o| this
morning.
s m a pes 1"1 is 11 '
ot a 4neet wdaiJft sprit
congregation in thefr boll-
i equipping this beautiful
ohurchyia UtUe mora than a year,
so that iV'a now ready to bs dedi-
cated, the entire cost of
912,306 having been met, in ad-
dition (o keeping: up the running
expenses of the ^hurch, desires
in ttis public way to expreaa its
appreciation of the 09b le work
done, and tendera its hearty son.
gratu let ions to this churbh and
pastor, and hopes that this
a prophecy of atlH gfw
in the aervloe of the Lord
oars
point, af|a*wMslt came the liter*
Jary work of the afternoon, a
''[review of "The Honorable Peter
Sterling," efficiently led by Miaa
Fannie Waddill.
Nearly amy one present had
read the bonk* yet guided by Miaa
Faaaie Waddill whose clear ta*
sifht into aabfects under diacus-
aion, laavee no paint of interest
unheeded, each found addition-
al fervor to Ihe already warm en
tkuslssm and all felt deep regret
upoa leaving, that death had io-
cently taken away the promising
author, Paul Lieceeter Ford.
A# Invitation waa exteaded to
club Members and guaats to rs-
whifi1 woman nobly planned.
To aim, to comfort end com-
SntordKy's sassioos of the Dal-
las Preabytery were of an McKinn^. Tbs D—UUlM
- James B,Flfiliaar merehaat at.
Grove, waa married Wednesday pdrtothe prrUy
night of last week, to Miaa Zom
Kerr at FOrraat Grove. Bid. J*
M. McKiaaey ofBcisted. Many
invited gueets were preaentSf
congratulate the youif couple
who are memberaof two of GoUra
count;a best families. Tbe groom
is a son of Dow Faulkner now of
west Texas and a nephew, of Eld.
J. B. Faulkner, of Wylie, and
eoaaty Jndge J. H. Faulkner «C
thie citf. The bride is a daughter
of Win. Kerr of Forrest Grove
where the marriage waa celebrat-
ed and a nelee of-John T. Branch
OMcr the lam of Kansas a
man oonvicted of murder in the
4rat degree has thedeat^ sentenoe
pronounced, but he must aerve
one year in the state peaiteutiary
before he eaa be hanged. If dur-
ing the year nothing ahall develop
to deer him of a question as t%
hie guilt the Governor Aaj at any
tine altar the expiration of the
year order hie exeeutioe. Since
rhe adoption oft his crtminsl code
twaaty yeare ago, an one |t^ been
hanged bf law in Kansas^ to-
ereeeerl; S toaftee
la penitentiarr whf are
it hawAeliy day .
may deeignate. Under
law the lirse of ss?ami ieao-
been saved.—Ter-
ssin .a !
joins in srafting feHcitationa to
the young couple.
The family that keeps on hand
and uses occasionally the cele-
brated Pnicxrr Ann Brrrmns la
always a well regulated family.
Howell E. Smith and Eld. G.
A. Fans atteaded the Kakhta
Template meeting at Dsllns Inst
a g^- * — ♦. 1 oiee-
w«re grren bf)«|y and to tbe
CaKC dn4
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Tha kodak did the rest.
On returning to the parlor the
istasa introduced every iater-
eating literary Anagram which
•cainaad heeds to bow in thought
While quiet reigned except for
*a voice end laughter.
Thia contest resulted in MiaYj.
L. Lneejoy currying the paint,
having correctly answered
y qneation.
Tbe prtxe presented to her by
Mia. Boydstun was n beautiful
bouquet of carnations aad flerne.
The afternoon wee interaperaed
wtthmosir by Meedames Purdom,
Lorejor snd (Jibsoe, to the de-
light of their heareft.
t refreahmeats were bow
ssi ted by the hostess, assisted by
little Nellie Burks and Locile
n. Adieus were bidden
m
and leaving the soene of pleaaure
each felt—
y the man, and hnppv he
'Happy ti
alone.
He who eaa call today his owa:
He who, secure withia eaa say.
Tomorrow, do thy worst for I
have lived today."
Guaats for the afternoon were:
Meadsmaa Fred Emereoo, Ben
Throckmorton, J. Perry Burrua,
A flowing streeui is muoh bet-
ter for sheep then still water.
The eeoaomy that trsets live
stock Inhumanely ts anything but
economical. •
J.JL IW Hill J f. l..Th? Tn 7?° ,^rod,ww fine wnen n roosters cono mm
Lovelov J A C^WwHI T a bl<ww><d iat" h a esmmnnity txver WshowathnS he Is 4s bed
« A. Caldwell, T. Ae b # ^b,ic ^.O.fltotor. ^
Coleman, W. B. Newaome and
Miaa Ella Felton.
Nr
While 'th^ reform ranks num-
ber many notable men, . who
would fill the poititioo of Gover-
nor, with credit to the State and
honor to tbemeelvee aad their
party, we, from a long pereoual
acquaints ace, aelect aeour choice
for a caadidate for Governor on
the reform ticket, Hon. E. W.
Kirkpetrick, of McKinney. A
gentleman by nsture, he Is
dignified and honorable; - a
Is borer by occupation, be ie hon-
est aad praeteal; a statesman, his
qualifications are unquestioned;
brave and pgtrlotla, be la Arm in
the dofeoae >of the right; moral
sod oharitable,every sentiment of
hia nature, expraaaea hia love of
; Johnston's ;v8arsaparil!a
ouswt ■onm.ss.
The Great Spring. Medioinb.
JWIIWOW MMtfABLU ss a Blss4
aad Nsrrs tssnlsst. to
U I rtck
Thai
asM mot tha hssl s t
liMMalIt flm saftsa^Md A i
aasss^^^^t AI
mskaa rtch, rsS, hsnsal bleed. Httwn ef IWe. is*
falsss. h mehsa the wash strong, si* ths old yo«nf
H was As aaAtaslH (bet new hspflly ssyloded) (a pod all
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BLOOO TAVft eM reeerfgl alMhaa seek aa
Mm: ft m tapssni by thu 1
vis ISA IS ebarss thresfh Na chanmls hildaf In Ha
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AHMflV* PR Ml HOB Wmjjfs POPj
M aAss saeSs sel S*s 1
my sssesata issams
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humanity; tuitioe, ia the God he-
fore which he bows —Parm (Tex-
aa) Republic*
We clip the foil wing from the
•Parte (Mo ) Appeal of April 6:
Thoa. A. Ragadale A Boa, pro-
prietors of the famous Oskisnd
herd of Shorthorns, 8 miles north'
ptbli
Bran is not desirable as a food
for hogs, even when fed in con-
nection with corn or naenl.
Change the , bedding of hogs
aad sheep at leaat ctefytfrn days
to secure proper cleanliness.
It is aaitl that the draught hora-
es that brought tl75 last year are
now sefling for $$t5 and $250.
a free range, she anil .And It far
herself.
f
Duoks should net
c.Wh'
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t
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Powdered or broken
shells are better thqd
shells. I,
oyitsr
ftvlw
Nothing will induce the hens to
forage more thaa an active roes-;
ter. , ^
One can care for flfty chicks
^a sua ^dflham
Wmm m pvooflbr m fmij mm di ctf
for tea with a hen.
The larger breeds of
especially tho Light
oally feather slowly.
The quick returns on ths
tages of poultry keeping.
g wtcn
of Piris, sold 50 thoroughbred j. .
heifers, yearlings and t-yearold*,
to Oant. Jaa. r. Rhea, of McKta-
The Texas Htockman says there
are elevan ronnliea in Taxaa thai,
pay taxea on 10,000 goeta, and
over, each.
For practical pnrpoaea It la
much better to feed com on tbe
ear to swfne than to haul it to
mill and have it around.
Dealers in hogs and their pro-
duets estimate that the aamber of
hogs on farms January 1 tbie year
ranged from 45,000,000 to 40,000,-
000. i&. ." /
To prwrent e torn from eraehinR ukM irat telenet ta eanMt
ber roeoit, ■ilaleel board Heee^eMty k leiertet-
hturi eon tally abt ve the ioor
about aix inches above the sow's
Col. R. D. AHieoa wee a
ant caller et oar oSee Ft
The Colonel la wlMlg1
hia even. He fears ha wflT Icaa
hia eyesight. Re wilt bft ninety
years old nest September,
is the poeeeseor of i
constitution but Is now walking
arouod with dlfficelCy. He, not-
witb~*tandiag bis
<m w { h *',
«pf)«s#Ws "Sf'
mmE£2S£ssg.
Oant. Ji
ney, Tea,, for Foote St Rhea.
Thirteen of them are from the
Osklaid herd, aad the price paid
waa 1100 per heed. Ragsdale A
Soabeve raraiebsd Texas reach-
men with hundreds of faecy cows,
bulla and heifers in the Inst few
years, sad ths lot sold to Gsnt.
Rhea fully snataiag.thear reputa-
tion for handling the kinds that
makes fancy herde. Capt.< Rhea
also bought for Fbote A Rhea
from Mr. Gentry's floe herd near
Sedslis, Mo., the juamg Durham
bull, Lor«l Berrington, said to be
oaeof the flneet young bulla In
Miaeourit for which wa learn he
bed to pey a long price. The pity
is that sucb stock must leave our
country, but Texaaa seem deter-
mined to have none but the very
besttolehsd
IsSe^"
R. A Davta*
?>•
Almost a levd famiae ia report-
ed from Northern Germany. Ham-
burg dealers are buying back from
Berlin goods of that kind which
they had already aold there. r
Ths horeea that will be aold Ul
the next two or three yeera arill
dete from 1195 to 1800 qgataly,
Sad sa hardly any breeding wan
done during that period, it
to follow that prices mm
vance.
ed la hie goverameat*a
pOtky. Aa* haa
fore m these columns ho* feji
veteraa ia soldiery. Patrioisrn
la tbe enntroling apirit m hia
curtcmte ii# hi tii/ praim oi
his country's nchiavenaanls In
When S bog ia gating pnat two
years old its flesh is too anarsi
and tough to be considered a del-
icacy. Charts* Latpb, in hia
woaderf ot dissertation on rousted
| declared tbat it was a aacri-
to allow the tendfi
to ertiw mi lato roarwe.
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On Ui-A,A
ist and beUevea It
Kto keep tha
equal to any other oa earth as a
manna of nrolaritioa ia the raes
of civilisation. Me thin ha tho
bue besn flak in hie ^
srmy appotntmeatae ^ "
| Indigestion la
tUmi
Of persona anamal^r.
trenble nt the tmtset with
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ens the sutmach antl aids
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