The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1900 Page: 5 of 6
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Hon..* John R. Smith, of Aleo,
one of Collin's representative",
♦tube oity this week. -~-
Mexican Umade used of the
many popular cold drink* *tt
City Drugstore.
Mrs. Williams of Dallas visited
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above and below.
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_ . warn eansisting of
dhams, jsrs and ate., prices low
—A. W- Knighton. ^
T. T. Kmersca sojourned at
Miami Wells a few days last
at cost
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a.- «. _j mm a u—
■nun w «• n Naaji
W. H. Hurley who broke his
right lfa Monday by jumping a
ravine died Wednesday evening at
7:30 front brain fever, the result
of the shock. The deceased wss
a young carpenter and leaves a
wife and three children. He was
a member of Magftolia Coiitp W.
O. W. of this city and Defiance
Lodge K. of P. The remains will
be interred under the auspices of
these lodjfea thk (Thnrmliiy) ^
Oi
ternoon at Pecan Grove cemetery.
M«*ji<fanica W. J. Smith,
Miller,
frotn the
To sell goods high tlie people will pass them by, .
But I mtU sell go'ids low and^ they are bound to go
ire are the goods of the "■
Prices cut to the quick for the reason '
That to hold them over will not p^y ~ > v
So if you would please me take them away.
Water Coolers* Refrigerators. Ice Chest* Ice Cream
Freezers, Street Doors, Screei Wires, Lava Hovers, Ma-
sons FruitlJars aid Windov Avnings.
A. W. KNIGHTON, McKlnney, Texas'*
HUH8>L L. B,
Renncr'community accoinpsnieii
by Miwien Ivorraine Spivey and
liottn Ruth Hussy were pleasant
call* * at The Democrat office ves-
tenlay. Miss Spivey is from f>al-
Uw who in visiting here with her
father, R. T. Spivey. Mrs. Dr.
V H. Miller is a daughter of Mr.
i Sj)iv>v Mr. Spivey and -family
formerlytHaod east of Piano. The
DenHK^rat appreciates the vkits of
its Isdy friends and-hQpes to wel-
come more of them in the-futurc.
Cauily C#art,
£<1 Kutledge of Princeton was
fined in the County court on a
charge of malicious • mischief in
the sum of I80.5U.
Clarence Miller was found not
Koijty
In the civil cases of Tooley et
al, Hannibal Poperwcll et al,
sell et at^ Elbert
reU e't al vs the S. B. 4 S7
iwav consumed considers ble
time the forepart of the week.
.! was rendered iu ' favor
railroad.
Tom Harris and Arthur Rous-
eell, of Bfewma, were buriasss
visitors to MeKinoey Monday..
of Ptfradiee, an
«lr* *'■«
A Haters Miracle.
Mi*. Capt. W. H. Love, one
of the weU known residents of
MoJTianey^ 1(jf4-- *9" 4k<* o«it
W. H. Waterman, in tie em*
W. 8. Knight, istheai>
BranuuI, Tex., July SI.
lam here at thiM *ncw town
whieh has been reeeutly built on
the S. 8. A 8. road. Here are a
number of old Collin people all
and doing well;
^ - i ^ - •
"None Ho Deaf, etc.'
An Ijicident which ha^| caused
i exceeding
men
Secretary Oage to be
ly cautious of "deaf
curred recently.
Congressman John H
am. of Dover Plains, New
is more or less hard of
He holds hie hand up to
while you are addreaetfig him,
and manages to catch your mean-
ing fairly weU. Just how much
he bears ia open to auestion, and
the secretary of toe treasury,
for one. baa hie own snapiciona
that "Uncle John" ia not quite no
* ^ it J
T y
Holiness meeting i commences
tomorrow night at Holiness camp
ground, 7 inille north of McKin-
ney <m Throckmorton creek. W.
J. Harney** of Kentucky will
preach. ' ^
L. Holt of Merit is attending
county court-
Bury Bros., the carriage paint-
wo; have a wagonette
for wile. Fii-st-clasn condition.
Bargaiu for cash. S<-e it at their
Hhop in McKiniu^.. 27-tf
Esq. I«. A. 8ears, Newt' Ward*
■low. Attorneys I)* P. Johnson*,
CJeorge and John Hanlin were
among Che Farmersvilleites at the
count^capitol yesterday.
Rev, J. 8. Cameron returned
Tuesday from Shady Orove, Fan-
nin county, wheh? he helped Rev.
E. D. Reece in a successful meet-
ing. When lie left there had been
22 conversions and the
was still in progress. Bro. Cam-
eron came home for ai brief rest
before l>egintiing his Wylie meet-
ing Sunday.
In another column can be found
1 of Doc Turner who is adver-
tlsing>spccial grade of Kentucky
whiskey. This, whiskey is claimed
to be the best"^for sickness—is
made of the best material and con-
sequehtly Is pure. R« *(t the ad
and if vou need anything in
line call on Doc east side of the
square who will treat you right.
taeeese
IT IS WASTEFUL CCONOilV
To try to gat akttg without a pocket book or frarM. Pockets can sa«t-
fly l®sk as much as a money holder will cost, and they often leak mors. J
k good purse, pocket or bill book does not cost a great deal if rem get it f
ihere. It lasts a long time and is a source of saviug satisfaction while it
■Oi. Scores of styles to choose from.
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Not adaypawae that yon do not have need of a pocket knife sad j
'there's satisfaction and economy in owning a good one. W have
1 knives ia all sises and styles and at all pricse. Have every kind evaspt
the kind you do not want—the poor kind.
gwi'ii nitftc
:wOr JLWJa JL JL JUL A# Jb^k%Jr a# ^
Prescriptioo Draupsts, - NcKianei. Texas.
m
Hawthorne
BRANCHES.
Besides there are well
RATORY and MUSIC of ell
variety.
departments of ART BUSINESS,
Discipline of tin Military
EXPENSES MODE
TERMS CONVENIENT
Writs for Catatagne to
Hale
wl|p reoeived
Ik nomination for repressnletivt
VM a pleasant caller at our ofloe
thh week. Nels is a thorough
and fully up with euiieui
My Drag store
Ike beet oe mar
Tun Hoxcst John trues can
be found for aale at the MeKio-
Thla trute ie
market. Those who
are mplured should oall aadea-
amine it. Refeteuos cut be
found by Mr. Wnllace to parties
who live in MeKinney who ate
tbn
J. T. Nale exchanges new Fur-
niture for second bend.
Avery Do well left Tuesday for
Mow Tort to buy stock far the J.
P. Dowell hardware and furniture
Our lender lee oreameoda with
fruits CWy Drug
Mrs e
OftOff,
Call for steel cut
nails 8 cents
Knighlon.
W. A. Osborne wee in the city
He has eold out his
blacksmith shop In Valdnsta and
' a shop In MalieHt.
Fruit ^Jar«^
Mtse
■noes
VaUlitn.
nnignmn.
Kate Wood of Wilson
community, while riding
evening, her horse bet me
throwing her, from
Inad senooa ln-
a.
Dn. Mm, _
MeKinney, Tens.
Mrs. K. J. Massie and son, Kr-
4
nesL of the New Hops communi-
ty, Wave today for Welliaglon,
m., In visit retativee.
date
• mi allai
Picture frames
cheaper th^t any nthsr plsee at
J. IE Nale'a.
Firsi-elass work guaranteed si-
w^fi Arthur BUcy, agent Mc-
jBas ■*'.
McKinnsy
cleans and repairs your
and summer clothing. '1
Itry^ns^agnM bog fence
Don't forget to leave your
clothes at the McKinwMr 8team
~ Works, opposite Masonic
8team Laundry, tt-lm
Bteam Dye
was
r si
1
™i
:.J4
. Nale exohnniet new cook
foroW ones
mm
EES.
j
mi/m
son ii
thus glee him fife
ssiHlary training along with other
Imntngee. t7*St.
Robt. W. Gobble Was here
from Westou yesterday.
All the lateet fountain drinka
delicious and cold—City Drug
Store.
Miss Mamie Dowell, who is tak-
ing an advanced oouree in elocu-
tion^ arritee from Boston, tbut she
bee met Mrs. Ingalls, directress
of music in Hawthorne College
for the next term, and thnt they
are greatly enjoying themselves
in the famous old New England
city. Miss Dowell ia also a mem-
ber of the Hawtboree faculty for
✓ X: '/>■
Lawyer L. C. Clifton of Farm-
ersvflle wis here on business this
8. T. Seeley wants yon to bring
your olothee to the MoKinney
Dteem Dye Worka and have them
elnaned nnd repeired.
of this
Rocker.
iting
Mrs. Dr. W
Mrs. Chea. F. Wilson returned
today from her father's, T. W.
O'Brien, at Weeton, where she
visited for Is few d^s.
MimM
for
mwrly of <
r uupleaeare
ondsy.
aggie Webb, of Date;
of Collin county, left
Webb,
couatv
trip to Galveston
Don't forget to get uricea at
MaKlaney Steam Dye. Worka be-
(oce having your clothes worked
up.
If. J. Adams is smongour ia-
dbposed. He was recently strick-
en suddenly with something bor-
jdering on paralysis, but is improv-
ing.
Rsnging
See.
SS-lm
from
30 to 90
Dn. Marx.
MeKinoey, Texas.
SMWIb .«sn« iA
Many of our ph'yaieians and^^u-
liets have tmated my eyes but
without any benefit una 1 hud
nhoot given up nil hope. -About
e year sgo Drs. Lieber A Gold-
man, the Dallas Opticians, came
through here and fitted me with a
pair of Blue Tinted Olueses
which I can booeetly sny restored
my vision as 1 can now see to
reed the fioeet print ami smallest
Prist both dsy or nifht as well ss
ever could in my life. I highly
recommend these gentlemen to
anyoee that may be suffering
from weak eyea or failing eye-
sight as I know from personal ex-
perience that they have given me
eyeeight when all othera had fail-
ed and I would not take any
amount for the apectaole* thaee
tlemen fitted me with." Drs.
A Goldman, tl^e Dnllaa
are now giving free
tests and examinations of the eyes
to sll who cal! at Foots Hotel
Carior, afternoons, 2 to 6 p. m.
oar.
8am H. PayaeT Roll Hieka aad
all of Whitca Grove
gentlemei
Lieber £
Opticians
returned Monday from aproapect-
iog trip to Oklahoma. They vis-
ited Shawnee, Oklahoms City,
\ nkon snd
Tecul
points
h,
other
A large crowd attended the un-
veiling of the monument of Sov.
T. W. Barrett, deceased, st Pecsn
Grove eemet« ry Sunday evening.
Melissa Camp W. O. W con-
ducted the ceremoaiee. .\lagaot-
lie Camp of this citv pari icipared.
Surrouading Camps were well
represented. The proceedings
irere bountiful aad impressive.
A TB1ASWOMDBW.
fisir* Ufvet Dtsrovcff
One small < bottle of Hall's
Great Discovery enm all hideey
aad bladder troubles, removes
gravel, curee diabetes, seminal
emiasions. weak aad lame backs,
rheumatism aod irregularities of
the kidneys snd bladder in both
•alvns ia the greateet city" of the T*" >01 ,wot!c*n
m*!.! dor troubles in children. If not
sold by your druggist will be sent
enjofing
Jnney. Bring your olothee
have tb«m worked
laov Steam
d >ing bust
The McKin
Worka Ie etHI
McKin
up. I
give satiffoctioa.
9. T. Snsir, Prop
George Bo mar, one of Ardalh'a
suhetaatlnl eitiaens, orders The
Democrat sent to his sddross in
the fntmu. We am always grati-
fied to enroll the names of such
on our subscription *i*t
ilfikUr
This is to certify thstbsvl«_
a pair of glasses from
_-_ iian, the Mies Opti-
thai: f am wall nlrrafieri with
VftW"sge wnaw^n * ^mnn ve^ren s as
they glee mo
3Si#*n high-
B to i other#
I p iiPir^
by mail on receipt of |1. One
small bottle is two months' treat-
ment, and will ourenny esse above
mentiooed. D. R. W. Ilnll sole
maaufecturer, P. O. Box <IS9,
St. Louis, Mo. Send for testi-
monials. Sold by all druggists.
Reel file.
Goacalee, Texas. Jnly 4.—'This
Is to certify that I have used
Hsll's Great Dieeovery for Kid-
ney aad bladder troubles, and
f am satisfied that 1 have been
' greatly benefited by it. I
fully recommend it to othrers
Mttxnn
osntully
similarly afflicted.^
R.R. TtmCai
it
n. m.
-c wl|
pociA* aniffr. ibe machinery
ie kepi in perfect motion by e
system of string <4belting" st-
tsched to the electric fens. The
window sttreoted sn unususl
srnount of attention from parties
passing by. -
' ne*HAh i
0vWvl Pj U^llwM^e
During an electric storm here
Monday evening the bell tower of
the city hall wall struck. CHy at-
torney Reeves aod Marshal Todd
Wardsn were ia the building ut
the time jest under the tower.
They were shocked but not hurt.
The building narrowly escaped
being fired. The flag staff-«UU
splintered, the pieces falliag ia
the street.
Givca Away.
The MeKinney Busino— Coi-
i
legs will give away an unlimited
scholnrship iu either the Book-
keeping or shorthand deportment
worth $40.00, to the youog maa
or young lady that will write the
beet essay on Business Education.
The erbolarship will premit tbu
student to remain in school antil
he or she graduates, without euy
extra charges whatever.
(V>*Drrtox*.
Aay obe from the sge of 15 to
t5 may enter ihe conte4> The
essay is to consist of not leas thsn
900 nor more thsn 500 wottfts,
written by toe roneetant on the
•abject of "Business Education.*'
We will appoint three disinterst-
ed and competent judges to ex-
eisSyi; Sid
who has the best essay will be
awarded sn unlimited scholnialup;
the fnd best will bs given ^n re-
duct ion of ISO on n scholarship
aad the 3rd best a reduction of
$10, aad the 4th best a reduction
of |5. Time limit Sept. 15. All
eesuys must beia by that time
Address.
MgKiwnky Busimess CoiXkok.
MeKinney, Texas.
f*4t.
Tmx DKMonarwas represent-
ed st the new Christisn church
services last Sunday at Viaeland
by the proprietors aad their fam-
Hies, it was our first attendance
at pleaching there slnee the eom-
ptaition of the new church which
we found oaeof the mosteom-
has been our
to enter. The veatila-
sre excellent
sPfinirriBfnfff nlfias>
- ^
of li to ^iu acres each andtiid)
out to fennere from Collin, Den-
ton, Grayeon, Hunt and other
conntiea, nnd today Biashear, the
new town nt the old Wise switch
is surrounded by a happy content-
ed populace. The raoch ia two
years has been transformed into
aa expanse of smiling verdure.
Cotton, corn, wheet oets, melons,
cantsloupes, the pea, potatoes,
tomstoes and fruits in ubuudsncs
eon be easily grown here, to ap-
prosch perfectioa. The soil is a
rich ssndy loam of a clay subsoil.
Of ths Collin connty people
who hove bought bind here I men-
tion Rev. Wm.,J. F. nnd T. 8.
Moore, of ths Kelley school neigh-
borhood east of Weeton, L. D.
Smith snd Jim Shuw formerly of
aoar Anns, but more reeeutly of
Grayson oounty, George, Mahiu
and Doc Stewart, Hem Baxter,
Will Dunn, Larlria Rpach aod
Taylor Fraocis aad his father sad
l rothers. all of the Rhes Mills-
Viaslsnd community. Bradley
Childress, the Celinn merchant,
hmi two brothers here, and there
are a number of' people from
Dalles snd other countiee.
For the poor now unable to buy
the high priced bloea land of his
home county, this ie a most deaii*
able sect ioa. There will be placed
on the msrket soon SftOO seres
contiguouN to this rnnnb. It ia
one of ihe chances of n lifetime
In eeeuie a rinnI h« me cheap, on
long time ami at e low rate of in-
tereet. If aoy one should be inter-
ested. snd should jncito W. T.
Richardson of Braahaar, Texas,
be will send descriptive circulars
aid will show them over ihc Taad
when they come.
This is n delightful oountry. By
the way, the towas here handle
some of the product of the Collin
County M. A E. Co. This spesks
well for the push of thnt grant
MeKinney enterprise.
1 go from here to Rest Texas
and Wail Louisiana. Success to
The Democrat. She ooght to
have alt theoe Collin people who
have located here on her moiling
liat. Bo utote it be.
Noil Lrok.
C. B. Moore, fi miles north of
McKlnney sends us the following
correct statement of raiafall for
July: .
July ®.. M laches.
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: 'u 1 "'l ii*. i m t Mi **
A,
(and up went
nia ear.) "because there are
walked. leaVfB|rf!lflr secretary in
U etate of collapee.
Sure enough, s day or tiro la-
ter, the deaf maa walked in srith
a constituent.
"Here ia my friend that you
promised to place." he said.
"Good Lord!" said Gage, (and
up went tbeother's hand.) "didn't
1 tell )oa 1 could do nothing, ab-
•*-3
— eW# ~ ooaldn ,
any moiw^acss for hia oonatit
ante. But one day thia spring
he called oe Mr. Gage.
•Tbsfe ie a man up in my
town," be explained, "wno moot
be fixed, and I want you to fix
him."
"I can't do it," replied Gege,
Ketcham'a hand to
no
vacancies in my department."
"Yes, that's what be wanta," . ~ .
said Ketcbam. "a place In yoor nothing?
department"
•The civil ocrvioe rules cover "Didn't 1 tell vou not 10 bri
all ap^MiintmenU under twelve your innn here, because I had
hundred or fifteen hundred dol- place for him?"
iars a years." , "No: you said you would give
Mr. Ketcbam removed hit j him a piece at about twelve bun-
band from his right ear and ru*.dred dollars; so I sent for him,
plied:— ' • Taiihise hajn."
"Thai will be aatisfactory. He The aocreUry was In despair,
will not expect more than twelve He looked the congressman In
hundred dollars a year." the face—it was a blank. In
Mr. Gage was growing dee- sheer desperation he tapped a
perate. bell for an assistant, told toe lat-
"I tell you." he fUlrly yelled, ter to take thecouatitueut to Mr.
MI can't do anything for your i B . and. If possible, to find
man. There ia no use bring-! him a place- The congressman
ing him down bore!*' * shook hands nil around, and de-
"All right!" said the importur- parted with an expression of
able ooogreesman, rising. "1*11 benevolence on his countenance,
bring him down." aad out hot The man got a fairly good
place. The congressman ia atill
rather deaf. Tbo secretary—
well, he has hia own susptciouu.
. Uncle Tsady Quiscnberry wo«
in the city todsy, the first tioM
for two years psst. He was ao-
compsnied by his exoelient lady.
They live nesr Fonoine.
Editor Garrisoa of tiki Piano
Star is here today.
Sstn A. Smith has sold his
blacksmith snd machine ahopl&
J. H. Bomer who will more Ihe
same ons door east into the Ten-
nessee shop of which be'bes been
proprietor since |lsst November.
Mr- Bomer, the new proprietor,
is s Tsnomsosae, having corns
from Wilson county that itatu
Isst fsll. He fdlowed his trade
in the employ of the government
.for . several-years-and ia a fine
meehsnic.
J. W. 8|N ncer is seriously sick
st his home in Petersborg.
Ton should only Poro Whiskey In ■loknesa,
t^^tv ur
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BONNIE BROS. Sola Owner,
And Distillers ot the following well known Whiskeys:
Joel B. Frazier, Bonnie Bourbon, Bonnie Ryo|
Thsss hrsads isyssarsl the highest type of Kentucky Whiskeys, distilled from selected grsin aad pars water,
Ws gsaraatse as absolutely pure every gallon sold nnder tbess breads. Ws ere amonc the v«y f w distillers sad
absolsts owners of s distillery tOmt ssll direct sad from first heads to tbswtaller; the advantages that the retail
by boyteg their goods direct from fin* heads are so
that It Is seedlsss to mention them. Our distillery
ail modsra appliances, whieh makes as able
« ts prodoos Obs highest grade of Boerbon aad Bye Whiskeys at
the feaat eaat ossmMsoA with gsatity, nstng thS bsst of grain.
pet «p le lbs best of coopiraf. moved la stsnm heated brick
U. 8 bonded ware hoeees resaltiag ta the prodactton of a
whlahey that Is m wen matured la foer years as Isordiaarily
the oaae ta eight years On sae Importaat matter, however.
ear plea of distUtiag dtler* from that of meet of the dlstillm
^^■Aops that are
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