Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, August 27, 1875 Page: 4 of 4
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DAILY CRESSET.
DENISON. TEXAS,
FRIDAY, : : ABC. 27, 8175.
Pool Ofice Directory.
Nurihern mail arrive*...-........29*1 p. m.
•* closes—............12:30 p. to.
'ujthern mail arrives..—........ IN p. m.
.. .. cl**,-........ ]:30 p. in.
<>:Hce hours from 8 a. m. to 7 p. m. Sun-
.t»v*. o®*e wil| be open one how after tike
arrival and distribution ni tin* mails.
R
H. M. Gm BBs. 1*. M.
Arrivals ami Departure* *»f
Trains.
We were wt lau delivering ear
- Tbo-XaUgaN Oaard* haw dhbutded
last erraing aad dtd'n» reeeirv a wry iat-1 owlj^ to ^ ^sertioii of the only private
tering reception la souie qaarters. We j aUleoom juumL.....It U reported that the
called at one house hi the north part of i---^ of the Orphan* Home, do up their
town and an oW lady waa waiting tor us. bumstdes and mu-taehes. or where tliey
She waxed mighty wroth and threatened to in paper every niglit to
“if w e ever did the like* ajcaiu^elie would l|wke t)^D eur{.......The dust is lahl......
cut us off. At an«!her house a gentlea*an : ( ’ourtin^r ou the street corners is becoming :
was waiting, the only article of wearing ; fashionable in Denisou. Ac stuinlded 1
appeared lie had on. was a night shirt. 0Ter touple going home last niglit.
Our horse shied and our career as a lie.vs |......()m. )rftlw minors or tlie Splinter in- ,
paper carrier came wry near ending right; terviewd Mayor Winn tliis morning. Tlie I
there. The gentleman salutes! us in tlie | ot tht. Town Talk was presen. i
following einlearing teruis; "ihunn pret- (fun Sunday......Several very j
ty time of night to deliver an evening pa
-FOR THI
FREE TO AT.T. FARMERS
prominent young men in our town are in-
per, change tin* name, call it the morning j The wav of the transgressor is i Grayson. Cooke. Montague, Fannin and Ilurt Counties and the Chicka- *
I'kksskt. Wc argued, modulated our |wrd. so saith the scripture......Some New i saw Nation.*
voice to the sweetest kind ot a tone and York l*a|>er* are agitating a revival of tlie j
said, uty dear sir, kind sir, it is no fault ol, |pH.c|n.r case. Henry Is rusticating on the t ------ — —
ours ■ Tlie gentle night breeze toyed with j |„jr|lesC top 0f tlie White Mountains and 1
his night shirt and it flapped, flapped, | Sunday preache! to live thousand peo-; _TIIK__
il of a sliip against the vatd arm.; pje......There was a ease of hair pulling j
I might at rites........................1*“ll1, ■ l ime was precious but he held us in align j |„t\ve,'ii two married woiueii, last evening,
•, ............. ‘ '! '. ' .controversy tor nearly fifteen minutes, but ! a||ubouta single voting man......Nearly
iiiw^TW'lavNlSA Tl'XAS •t>' we retired from the Held victorious, and every ten minutes Mr. ltrown whispers
MIhSAJIU. KANSAS* I |wlwu parted he even expressed a imploringly in our eura.'-oh lam dreadful*
ly agitated, an other drink will quiet my i
shattered nerves.” We have listened to this
appeal to the extent of nearly one dollar |
within the last two days.
Letter List.
TEXAS CENTRAL.
)U1 and Express arrives,. 1:00 p. in.
« •* leaves..........2:00 p. m.
Mi \ed train arrives................li:00 a. m
leaves................6:30 p. ni. j like tlie sail of a ship against the yaid arm.
. 8:20 p. ill.
5:00 n. in.
Mail ami Express arrives....
*» “ 1 leaves....
Livestock Express arrives
** •* leaves...
Wav Freight arrive*
“. igavaa
. 2:00 |i. m.
... 1:15 p ill.
...2.30 p. in.
regret for tlie rude manner in which lie ac-
costed u*. We were asked no less tlian
several thousand times, "what makes you
“*•••••••••••
a.la p. m. ^ |gtucarrier?” how many diffeivnt ex-
5:00 a. in.
5:00 a. m.
M UN,l(;iPAl offic kks.
W. II. WINXv
G. L PATRICK,
J. II. GUY.
o F.OM.tLKY,
U. II. BOSS,
IS. H. N0RTHCUTT,
A It. l'KiiSON.8,
(Mayor.
(Recorder.
• • Marshal
Assessor A Collector
. - Treasurer
President oi'Couneil
City Clerk.
City Attorney.
cases we made, how many lies we told
will never be known until the recording
angel opens his books on that last great
occasion when the Dial* and tribulations
of news paper men will be at an end. The
POM SIM STORE
-HEADS THE VAN-
lDSTUFFU’K DKMMI.N UTY, OKAY.HON COUN-
TY, TEXAS,
Tht* following letters were in the Deni-
paper being late is unavoidable sometime*. s0|( ,,ost un<uliu><I for August 27th, >
we always endeavor to get around as soon I 187- ,, callw, for tll,.v will tK! mit
8150.00
as possible and will continue to do
the future.
Mrs. Norman ami Co., Main street next
door to Winn’s gun shop, would inform
tlie ladies of Denison that they are prepar-
Drcss mak-
corxciuRix—1st ward :
JNO C. TAYLQtf, J. D. WOODYARD. j ed to do all kinds of sewing.
eoYXCiijaax—2» warp . j ing a speciality.
1. ho. li LOVING, L. M. JOHNSON. I Mrs. Norman
coraciLMKX—3n warp :
Oi.O. W. WALTERS, W. I). KIRK.
coliseumkn—1th warp :
W il. BOSS, • W. A. TlBllS.
Regular meeting of Council, first Thursday
ic each month.
lias been in business in
Denison for over a yearund lias tlie largest
and bestjappointed dress making estublid •
■ tit-111 in our city, and we believe in all
northern Texas. She is amply assisted by
several young ladies who are old exper-
ienced humls in tlie inilliimry ami dress
to the Dead Letter office September 27til,
1875. Person* will please call for adver-
tised letters, giving date of advertisement.
li. M. Gut'mis, l*. M.
Mylor 1* M
Morn A 1>
COTTON PREMIUMS!!
- 1 making business. About the fifteenth of
iNuri) states com mission krs : j U(,u Iuonti,. Mrs. Norman will leave Deni*
1 M. SHRADER, 8.1. ION 1 AIN’h. i soli for Chicago to purchase a large stock of
j new goods, every tiling will be of the la-
test paterii* and we think when she re-
| turns that our ladies will see tiie largest
and most elegant assortment ever brought
PKI't TV II. N. MARSHAK,
T. M. WRIGHT.
JUSTICE OF TUB I'LACK—I'RKCIN'CT NO. .1 :
IV. 1). KIRK.
J. H. Ci'.MMINt.S, - Constable.
Oandidatorial Announcements.
For ,V»*e**or nnil t'ollerlor.
\\ are authorized to tnnoiuicc the name
pi Kobeit,J Wilson, of Precinct No. 3. as
a c imiidato for tlie office of Assessor and
Collector of Grayson county.
to Denison. Mrs. Norman will also make
arrangements with parties in Chicago to
kiep constantly supplied with new goods.
Wo are authorized to Riinoanee the name
oi H. Tone, as eaniiiiiptu lor Assessor and
( o',lector of Grayson County,
The proceedings before the mayors court
this morning were intensely Interesting. A
eourteseii mid ballad girl were escorted
before bis lionror charged with lighting
down in a dance hall on Kkiddy street.
Several of our young men appeared on tlie
witness stand and told wliat they knew
Alisley Win
ltonham A M
Cade .lolm
Creei'h ,liilues
Collins K C
Childs Kllxa
Camp Km aline
Dunlap A J
DukeO VV
Derringoin Jnnier
Flemming Morris
Garr t Eiinna
Ga ret Edward
Howard T li
Hubbard li V
nibbles Milbnry
Hankie 'as
Harris .1 N
Homer (i II
Hi libers C 20
Johnson John
Jones .1 F
JohnsonT
Jolinsnn I) F
Kenedy Ella
Lewis C F
l.aulgan Sallie
Lain S F
Me.Minn M R
MePerson Maloina
McLain .1 ll
Miller W V
Manly Fred
OTIiinaly James
Pope Maneivu
Priddv W M
Post \\ G
Parsons Jared
Relltlv Pressiliii
Red U il
Roliertsoe Tims
St Francis
Stone K E
Smith John N
*latey Stalev
Snowden S F
Spaulding Miss Z Z
Varvable D W
Wren William
West W W
William* W il
iTi Idi Win
Wash Sarah
Watson 1! <'
Williams Lida A
Wood Lama
Witt .lolm T
Woodworth C II l> 2
Wa«liingtun Eannis 2
Wilson II P
Weibley l)r
Way Coleman
n,
H
fll
For the lir.-t Balo ot Cotton from tiny of the above counties.
$20.00 EACH
For tlie 1st, 2d, ltd, 1th and 51 li bales, to be paid to the competitors under the follow -
| mg conditions:
First. The entire halo must be raised on one farm, and brought to this place by
wagon. Second. None of the aforesaid counties arc to he entitled to mom man one
premium. Third. The cotton must he of the nresent year's growth. Fourth. Onlv
i I lie producer is entitled to the premium. Filth. The bale of cotton getting a premi-
1 uni must lie sold in this market to the highest bidder.
The money liavia* been generously donated tiv t’.ie most posiyetic and Ulicrnl-mindcd mer-
chants, Httnli as only can he looked for in tlie city ot Denison, in audition to the above premiums.
THE POPULAR STsYlt STORE
Offer* .as the first premium, 60 yards tine quality Sea Island Cotton. 2d
1 pair Calfskin Hoots. 3d. Twenty-five yards best Prints. 4th. 1 pair
Ladies’ Calf Shoes. 5th. I beautifully dressed Iloll Ha by.
ed as if they hud been stealing nlicep. and |
evidently wanted the floor to open and en-
gulf them. A gentleman connected with
A new ItQirSe is being built on W oodsti d j the ,.Tmvll Tji|ico ,v.,s present and feasted
street. I ],js eyes With a tiendish glare on one of the
Mr. George Rowley, Old Probabilities
at this point, informs us that a ruin isprt'-
ofTlieTiiatter liiii faitering voit:e. atttl look-1 *t Fort Griffln Also that the tel-
| egrnnli line is .......pleted tiom Brownsville j Fur choice porkstenk and roasts go to
to Ringgold. 1 the Accommodation market tflstf
We have the best stock of li. R.lmts and
caps in the city. Come and see them.
M. Goi.osuu, A ('o.
Kcef puts out a beautiful sign,painted by \ editors of the Splitter who was an impor-
i'hurley Hoteliki**.
If this weather continues we will
one of them early, frosts soon.
have
taut witness in the case, and will un-
douliti ill ydo that gentleman Up in rainbow
colors in the next issue ol Hint paper.
tnorrow,
tcaciv.
; n,trr#n ghowman. Mr. Noyes, tele-
We shall call around for collections to- ' ,w ,0 g fril,n,| in this city that lie will
Phase have your fifteen 00,1,8 | i)e here tonight with a Slinll I utseleetshow
__! and give exhibit ions lim e. Mr. Noyes
MJoseph Brenner returned yesterday ; ''s °,,e °* 1111111*1'11 ,l 111 '*
from St. Louis tiller an absence of lwo class reliable show to Texas, ami Ins name
w j.. 1 among showmen is a synonym lor liones-
| t.y reliahilttv and gootl faith. Wliat lie
Mr. and Mrs. Gen. Cutler leave to- mot -1 adveiti es he performs, and any exli'bition
row for the eastalid will not.
October.
Two rival ladies of easy virtue, hail a
'.i'J' * ca*e. of hair pulling till to themselves
, night on Skiddy street.
return until ; he may give here will he worthy tlie time
| and patronage of the public.
A gentleman named Henry lord, from
Illinois. D here endeavoring to locate, lie
left tliD morning to look at a farm adver-
ti-ed for sale in our paper, situated a short
It has been tillering through the clouds
slowly all day. It has laid tlie dust and
cooled the utinpstphcrc.
Several ear heads of cattle were shipped
yesterday. We did not see Mr. French in
time to get a report.
For Sale.
i will sell one seminary claim,said tube
l<i() acres of land, with one dwelling, out-
houses, about 125 or 150 bushels of corn,
12U0 bundles of fodder, one stack of oats,
one-halt acre in sweet potatoes, one good
plow, hoes, one mare pony, nine head of
cattle, one stove and some house furni-
ture. About 20 acres under fence. Sit-
uated about two and ;i half miles north-
jvest of Denison. Price. £550. There is
a line voting orchard thereon.
atig25-lm J. BrttXAM.
M. A. Levy will in a few day* open the
Favorite cigar store. 22V Main street,
next door to Dr. Ai heson’s drug store,
where he will keep constantly on hand
thelinest assortment of foreign and do-
mestic cigar* and tobaccos: also pipes,
pouches, cigar eases Ac., 'Die trade suit-
plied. 17 lm
Embroidery.
Handsome Embroidery just in at
tlie Star Store.
Notice.
Denison, Tex., Aug. 20, 1875.
To the Tax Payers of Duiiison:
By reference to tlie proceedings or the
last meeting of the city council it will lie
seen that taxes of 1875 become delinquent
on the first dav of September, All taxes
not paid by Shat time a penalty of 10 per
cent, will be added, it is earnestly hoped
that all parties will come forward and pay
up, as the city is badly m need of fund*
to meet tlie interest on bonds and rai.-i
a sufficient school 1 iiml to carry on tht
public sliaols. J. Il.Gt v,
Assessor and (‘ollcetor.
Immigration to Texas-
No state in tlie union is settling up so
rapidly as Texas, and all immigrants lay in
a supply of Eppstein it Bro's celebrated.
Cook County Whisky as they passthrough'
Denison,
Private Board.
A few gentlemen can he nrcoinmodateo
with lirst-ela*s hoard, at a moderate price
by applying at once to L. Carr, at the
Green Front store. 298 lm
Mosquito Ears,
Slur Store.
Fine 8'adiilc Rock oysters received this
all colors, at the I day at Keel's next door to MeDougals'
Main street. 2md.
We saw a furiosity at Jonny Ryan's sa- distance from Denison. Several more gen-
loon this morning in the shape of a drunk- tlemen are a Do here on the same errand,
en kitten. It had drank beer slop and the „„d will lie soon followed by others. Mr.
bar washing.* until it was as full as a Den- js „ld experienced farmer, and
i.-o.i printer. , wju ilf» a valuable acquisition to our com-
munity.
The civil right* ease vva* adjourned un
li Monday at two o'clock. Nearly all I
received a call tn-dav from Mr. Al-
Iho evidence vva* taken and the attorneys j ,„.rt C'anw>% of Caddo. '.Mr. Carney is
w. commence their arguments on tliat; W(.]| known dironghout the territory, and
_____ 1 for a long time was a correspondent of the
We are pleased to see Professor Philips ! Vindicator—under the nom de plume of
hi; again after two weeks confinement t.o | ‘•Amiens."—hi* articles attracting a great
h house. It vvasu regular case of wear-, 'leal of attention for the forcible and able
ing out. The Professor’s body is not strong manner in which he discussed tlie leading
enough to support his will.
•‘C. D..” w ho advertises for a widow
or a house keeper, will find a letter at the
\ vs oflice. Take her by all means “C. D.”
they are a good thing to have in a small
family of two.
questions touching the interests of the In-
dian Territory.
Mr. Choate of this city will start from
here next Monday fot tlie west In search
of a good town site, and if he finds ju«t
wh.it lie wants, will purchase a luge body
of land i.ml proceed to lay out a town anil
We understand that on the 23d ofSeptem-1 bring in a colony of good substantial im-
l„ r, the birth day of Denison, there will he
, p oces-ion during the dav and speaking
in the Park. In the evening there will tie
g -and hall. E.\triisive.preperali.nii,s u.e
hei*ig made to mak'' it the finest tiling of
the kind ever seen in oaf eitv.
migrants that will build up a thriving
community of just such settlers as Texas
needs.
Dr. A. A, Johnston, a distinguished
physician and surgeon of Dallas, arrived
in town to-day. 1 he Doctor is here on a
j rofessioual visit to the vv ilc of our fellow
Charfcv Million lcturiied from M 'Ali*
ter v ester lay. Anew hotel is. ajxxvt be-j townsman. Mr. frank, who is very sick.
jn,r puiit there, and Mr. Mullen expi ets to Tjhp Doctor is highly pleased with our city,
[V'oroprietor. Charley has large exper- land admires the energy ev. rywnere tlls-
'a;., and would teach’ the "natives" in slaved by our citizen* apd will. 0i\ his re*
uui vv lid country lioir to keep a hotel. I turn, give a good account of u*.
Chinese Laundry.
Having secured the services of three
Chinese Inmidrymen. just from California.
I am now prepared to do all kinds of
washing and mending at short notice and
moderate priees-81.25 per dozen. Will
guarantee satisfaction. Buttons sewed on
and all repairs needful.
aug2U-3t Ham Cnt’Ko.
M- A. Levy
Is now open, and henceforth will keep on
hand all the popular brands of cigars: also
line cut and plug chewing tobaccos, cigar
cases, pouches, pipes, etc. 225.} Main
street. Denison, Texas. 7 dtf
Always,®* Time.
New Style Hals at the Star Store
Cash Liquor House.
Just received a large lot of superior
Seuati* Bourbon. Lot ts Lkurkcht.
Colgate’s Cashmere Bovuet, genuine-
Brown, Windsor A Williams' Barber Soup
at McKnight A Co.'s drug store.
J
ULIAN C. FIELD. M. D„
PHYSICIAN. SURGEON1
City Paint Shop.
The City Paint Shop, corner Main str et
and Rusk avenue, formerly owned by C.
W. Hotchkiss, has been bought by J. W.
Bartley A < o. This firm is now prepared j
to do all kinds of House Painting, l .lin-
ing. Paper-Haiigingand Sign Painting, etc.
Special attention given to country work.
augl-liTIin
The old reliable “ Kentucky Whisky
James Johnson, M. D.. Physician and
Surgeon, Office, Main street, opposite
tlie Post office.
—AND-
8 lltf.
OTd stotrioian.
For choice mutton chops ami roasts go j
to the Accommodation market ti-lStf
Fiddle strings—lull assortment at Mc-
Kniglit A Co,’s drug store..
OFFK E: Corner Main st., and Austin ave»
DENISON. TEXAS.
First of tne Season.
New style Hats at the Star Store..
1
MIE NELSON HUl'SE.
t Wanted,
House.” is *tlll open, and the best, wins-, Q|i(i ]mm]l.(l(1 ll(..1(1 o( gtockliogs.
kies. Brandies. Gin*, native nd foieign
wines, constantly on hand. Imported and
Domestic cigars at wholesale and retail.
Eppstein Bros, have just, received a fresh
and complete stock of liquors which they
will sell as low as the lowest. Give them
a call.
Reas-
onable cash prices paid. Apply to
2 Geo. B. Loving.
G. W. WALTERS, Proprlrtor.
Mosquito Bars just arrived at tlie
Star Store.
Hath, carriage and silk sponges nt Me*
Knight A Co.’s drugstore.
Tho Leader of .Style.
The Star Store. New Hats
in by express.
j ust
Convenient to the Business Portion,
of the <'itv.
The Accommodation market furnishes
meats to all the hotel*. (j-18tf
Gents'calf boots only $3.75 at Slier
burne-'s shoe store., 291-UdAwlt
Tlie Accommodation market is the only
place to get wliat you ask for. li-lStf
Fleming’s Ale on draught at M>
Doogall’s. uug'ltiK
E NISON,
Cor. Main and Rusk strict.*,
TEXAS.
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Burson, J. W. & Day, James H. Denison Daily Cresset. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, August 27, 1875, newspaper, August 27, 1875; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth524069/m1/4/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson County Frontier Village.