The Mineola Daily Argus (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1903 Page: 1 of 4
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The Mineola
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MINEOLA, TEXAS, FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 27, 1903.
NO. 26
Call in and see our nev/ Shirt Waist
Patterns, also some nobby Belts
and Shirt Waist Sets, new Chata-
laine Belts, etc.
Yours for Economy and Solid Satis-
faction,
Beautiful
Oil
Painting
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Spring and Summer
Ladies' Tailored Garments
w:
i.i Oil
rE have matle arrangement with tho Oilure Ufa. Co.. Chicago, to cnlarito I'h >
fur our Cuolo.-ners. Woirive Coupons with all C-n-h Puroliaso*, uiul when yo
I sufficient Coupons to represent $i!5 worth of t
Fine Pictures. They pre not cheap work, but would
Finest Pictures that can be maile ami are iirst-clas3 in . i , rc 'v i_ < in nnn n<-> s mini •
You will appreciate tho Hitch Quality of the Work nn.i tiio I'.xcl-.Mux lie-.uii.yuf the i'i'i.'h]
REMEMBER WE'RE STILL SELLING
Reliable Morchandiso at tha a-.ime I
Prices we have always «ol'J it.
'ith a.l t'M.-h l uroluiHcit, uuc! when you ).mvt u S
of trade, you bocom- entitled to one < f tlicw R |3
Id co" t you S5 each in any city. They are l!.e l? j|V
ass irfVcrv renpo; t. Call and ace Samplro. M B
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THE PLAIN TRUTH.
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and of Clothes l>y tho yrtrii
and Walking Suits, G;>r,ri
your own cloths or ours,
ure of the cloth and in the
. Cloth Suits, Jackets, Coats
vn. 4 mad^ to order from either
i'i.garmeir.. made to meat?-
stylo selected by the customer.
Agents lor Samuel Kohn & Co.. Chicago.
Our Millinery Department
will be Larger, Better Assorted, IHler Work done than
. Miss Mattie .lone ; will conduct this depart-
pring. Hats will arrive about M: rch 1st. Date
ever bet or
ment: this i
of Opening to be announced
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MINEOLA MERCANTILE CO.
Notice to Subscribers.
Beginning- Tuesday morn-
ing, Feb. 13th, ail subscrip-
tions will be discontinued
which have not been paid for
in advance. If
If you fail to get The
Argus don't wait a week
before notifying us.
Fresh Fish and Oys-
• m * you Alters at Pickard's Res-
cmtel HE Argus, you will bej
willinp" to nav for it m nr I - J
Alba People Say They Are Satisfied, Happy and
Prosperous With Prohibition.
The people of Alba form a community of which Wood
county is justly proud, from every standpoint. They
have the moss rubbed entirely off. They are not afraid
of snake-bites and prefer taking the remote chance of of gentlemen.
The Ladies' Meeting*
The ladies' mass meeting,
announced for yesterday'
afternoon at the Baptist
church in this city, was at-
tended by a large throng of
adies and quite a number
Red
Joe Phill
nr
Chase,
Frank Moore
and J. P. Allen went to Lin-
dale last Saturday, where
they were met bv John
willing to pay for it in ad
vance. If you do not ap-,
predate it, we do not want Sims & Co. carry a com
you to have it. Don't wait P^e line of feedstuffs, seed
for us to ask you for the oats, corn, bran, etc. tf.
subscription money, bnt hand - ~—
it to us when you see us on;
the street.
Steward, John Cheek, Brim
Love and Dave Ellard, who
bringing their heels in contact with a water-moccasin: Rev. J. T. Smith of Tyler, fc;and,I<?t'
rather than to harbor the hydra-headed serpent-saloon ! presiding elder of this dis- (lal and there th'n" met
in their midst. They don't need the saloon either as a v/as present by invita- j {un' Gone Johnson and Pete
. . i tion, and after praver bv r> <? rn ■ ,. „
enterprise, nil , jn_ . . - Reeves, of fyler, tor a fox
club-room, a council chamber, a commercial CiilUunsi.- n TV,,
a revenue getter, or a sanctuary for those who are hittcn of'se^eiH sonffs deli^fm' ,,M"t
by serpents, as its name indicates it is white and clean. an address on "local option.' „ the home of
H. C. Geddie. | At the close of his address 10 1
.s,
W e have reduced the
monthly subscription price
from 60 cents to 50 cents, |
which will be made to ap-
ply to all past paymiantq as
well as future ones. Th^
weekly price will remain 15
cents a week.
The paper is delivered free
every morning in all that
part of the city embraced in,
the old corporation limits, j
If the carrier boy fails to
leave your paper, please no-
tify us ac once. Don t toi-.■
get we have a phone, and j J ♦ J * tLL) W AlCL/o
don't forget that wo will al-
ways appreciate any news
item you may give us.
makes a specialty of
serving appetizing hot
and cold lunches.
So come in when hun-
gry and let us serve
„yuu «a-!it qrtcl £{ • -
perfect satisfaction.
ROBINS & HENRY,
Restaurant and Confectionery,
Successors to Z. B. Gilliam.
in Smith Co. and
the place where the annual
state hunt is held.
They had a line chase, but
finally lost their dogs, 3 of
which are out yet. They
had 28 hounds all told.
They are going to try it
Call at
Alba, Texas, February, 21st, 1903. the audience was dismissed
We, the undersigned citizens and business men of with invocation by Eld. L.
Alba, who have always heretofore voted for and advocated M. Owen and the ladies went
anti-prohibition, now take great pleasure in declaring that into executive session.
we will vote for and support prohibition for the following
reasons: ^ ' Ihz Christian Meeting.
1st. The moral tone of our cireajj.v imnrni;Gfi l Tlm.rnvn/oi ut fj,o „ • r •-t ~ • i ,
• - y, --P V.'"/•l T-^-1 1 • >' liftIOTV' -oit tilA ii-U2^i: arco m ,^ii r,
Sl cezncf Cental values Have increased, and we now have to grow in interest. Messrs. Allen and Phillips
no vacant dwelling or husiness houses. Our town and > A systematic effort is be-1 went to Lindale yesterday
community is now receiving immigration of good and ing made to reach as many afternoon to search for 3
standard citizenship from other towns and communities, of the people as can be reach- missing hounds.
3rd. The business of our town is greatly improved; ed with influence from this!
under local option. During the last two years of drought meeting. To this end a R-i-.T- fo* i \nrii\\p
and hard times we estimate that the cash trade has in-number of workers have
creased from fifty to two hundred per cent. been organized for regular H. S. Crain of Forney
4th. The value of real estate, both in Alba and in worl
FRESH MEAT.
Exclusive Cash
Dry Goods Store
and see the nice
display of
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We make a specialty of
handling only the choicest
Meats, Lard, etc,, and you k
will always receive high!
treatment at our market, j
Beautiful Pearl Buttons
in the Show Case
, Let Us Know
J. C. WOOD, Proprietor, promptiy when you fail to
receive The Argus by 9
ex
tell
If you like the Argus ten, 0>c|ocfc every morning
c. ! passed thru Mineolo yester-
the surrounding communities has greatly advanced since: Wednesday night the at- day en route to Lindale irv
we have had local option. tendance was considerably solicit life insurance. Ho
5th. Many of the young men of our town, who, i larger than the night before, stated that Lindale was
heretofore spent their time around the saloon with its evil The rain seemed to have but about to get a National
influence, are now attending Sunday school and Church little effect. bank organized, ^ $16,000 of
preparatory to leading better lives. i The music seems to be im- the $25,000 having already
6th. Abla is now building up as she never did before, 'proving every night. Pastor been subscribed.
Six new brick store houses begun this year are in fast pro- Betcher's subject was''Three, Editor Tom P. Cooper ol
gress of completion. Three new frame store houses are Calls in Life." the Lindale Reporter gave
_ now being roofed for immediate business. Several thous- Last night the subject was, us this additional informa-
-! and dollars have been spent by the citizens of the town "Was Jesus Divine." tion relative to the contem-
|this month preparing to make a public square in Alba. This is a gospel meeting plated bank: The officers
i New dwellings and improvements too numerous to men- and gospel subjects v/ill be will bo: J. W. Ogburn.
tion, are the results since we had local option. discussed. president; M. C. Oliver ol
J. N. Howard, real estate agent; E. L. Alexander, "The Spirit and the Bride New Boston, cashier. Most
your friends about it and get copt ]y[onday. Ring 65 and
them to subscribe for it. If ma]<e COmplaint.
you don't like it please say
nothing and saw wood.
The Argus is here to stay.
Did you know it?
j 'Phone us the news.
:No. is 65.
Our
druggist; J. N. Robinson, salesman; F. N. Hopkins, gen-
eral merchandise; J. G. Mossinton, general merchandise;
let him that hear- of the stock will be owned by
say come,
eth say come, and whoso- the home people, while per-
J. W. Brickley, general merchandise; E. L. Foster, con- ever will may come." haps $5,000 or $8,000 of it
fectionery; O. L. Lindsey, inventor; P\ V. McKnight, M. - will be owned by Mineola
D.; J. D. Hill, farmer. i , Noticc* 1 and Tyler people.
We, the undersigned citizens of Alba, heartily endorse, To^y ^yThaUhavo bought the j Th.'': Argus congratulates
the statements made by the above gentlemen: ' Ab Allen Meat Market and will our sister city of Lindale in
Free Delivery. R a. Cain, general merchandise; W. S. Hopkins, take charge of same Sunday securing this valuable insti-
Fiftee" cents a week or j The Argus is now farmer; R. E. Bozeman, attorney at law; C. C. Higgin- sLSaTmorn" tutionand wishes for same
SrrSSkT ,an!nv|dellvered m the residence Gotham, cotton weigher; L. B. Cranford, teacher; E. S. ing for your Meats. much success.
M.neola Daily Argus. ,n j° f town ^ ^ merchandise. D C Scarborough, M
The City Bakery. ; in the business section. 11 Iw*. H. Low, merchant; J. H. English, merchant; T. R. keep a Frst-Class Market in every; Please notice change oi
We constantly have a large supply of yOU fail to get the paper reg-
nice, wholesome, appetizing loaf bread, ulo*.]v notify US at Once,
cakes, pies, ctc, and make a specialty J J
of serving our customers with
breadstuffs and not the stale kind
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a specialty
witn fresn
stale
A. B. WEBB, Prop.
H.C.GBDD1E. V. B. HARRIS.
GEDDIE & HARRIS,
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.
Notaries.
Mineola, ... - Texas.
R. C. CLARK,
Dealer In
Staple and Fancy Groceries,
MINEOLA, TEX.
AB ALLEN'S ♦♦ ♦ ♦
Meat Market
Caters to the Patronage of
the people by handling onlv
choice meats, lard etc. All
purchases from 15 cents up,
delivered free to any part of
the city.
I am always in the market
for fat beeves'- and hogs.
Ab Allen . . . Mineola.
Dollar, farmer; Will Graver, merchant; W. H. Cranford, respect. H.C.Williams. Calloway & Co.'s ad.
drugs; Ed Moore, G. C. Hopkins, W. Z. Patten, Z T. i Subscribe for The Daily Argus j in today's Argus.
Gibson, G. K. Ellis, L. H. Wood, J. F. Wilson, W. E.
Prater, F. E. Patten, John Freeman, D. W. Higginbotham, |
J. T. Morse, N. C. Brazvel, I. J. Gunter, A. S. Cain, J. F. j
I Dowell, O. A. Cain, John R. Price, A. S. Chapman, R. D.,
! King, J. D. Osborn, A. H. Ross, T. J. Braddy, G. E.;
Howard, E. H. Gray, C. D. Dewitt, and S. Sherwood.
I Harry Sturman, of Mt.
Vernon, 111., who visited
! Will Kams for several days,
left yesterday on the cannon
j ball for St. Louis.
Mrs. N. T. English return-
ed to her home in Golden
Wednesday, after a 2 or 3
weeks visit to her son, W.
Z. English, in this city.
THE BRADFORD DRUG CO.,
(Successors to V. T. IlAUT & SON)
S. L. BRADFORD, ^ Manager,
OHer the people of Mineola and surrounding country a drag, prescription anil
proprietry medicine service which cu.nnot be excelled in cast Texas. Prescrip-
\Ve aim; caray a complete line of school books, wall po-
tion work a specialty,
per, paints, oils, etc.
Give us a chance to serve you
and we will treat you right.
THE BRADFORD DRUG COMPANY.
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The Mineola Daily Argus (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1903, newspaper, February 27, 1903; Mineola, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254295/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.