The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1910 Page: 3 of 4
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School Board Meets.
Deaih of T- A. Hester.
Marriage Licenss.
Birth and Death Record.
The board of trustees of the Hal- Judge T. A Hester, one of La-
lettsville Independent School His- vacu county’s oldest, most revered
trict had an iutportaiit meeting and pu miftent cniz'Gife, del at his
Monday, the following business be- h -ru i in No th Kt d Saturday at
ing transacted :
April 11. —
Rosie Saddler.
April 12 -
lia Barak.
Wm. Williams to i
'! Apr 1(> —Ciri
•Joe Heidecker to Ju- jarid wife, Shine
T
bifiTHS.
to Frank
To the Voters.
The resignations of Pio! I-. P
Guenther and R B Allen were ac-
cepted and O. v Rosenberg and A
Meyerhof! were appointed to fid
their unexpired term S. G. la’-
| Apr. 14
April IS — F. A Hoeninghaus to: ai. \ v, jfv, st. .btdin.
1:15 p.m. aft. r a two week.-'* illne-s, Wi lie Callaway. m | <q„r v_j*0y
aged St) yi tv-*. 0 months and 17 April 22— Emil Anderle to Ella• nianri and wife,
days HL funeral secured Sunday V\ ilberg ! Apr. lb—Bov
at 4:3') p m . a large concourse at-1 April 23.— A. H. \andyke to j i;ariiS and wife,
tending- The processor! stopped Anini.* 1.. \ it ,v. j Apr. jq—(;q-|
to Konrad
at the Methodist church, where the
kington was el cled president i f c dfi . i was placed in the aide while
and wife, Sublime.
J i|ion Hu!lets.
often caused less
?rs than the eczema
Dee Franks, colored, of treat1
- , ,, . , . ■ , town, while being conveyed to jail j »v
the board to succeed Mr. Guenther. a choir sang several appropriate 1 Marshal O. T. East, caused1 '>,1>
J. M. Mikulenka was) appointed to sot g-; and Rev. E. G. Hocutt deliv- quite'iistir Saturday afternoon, by! Bullets have
tftke up the scholastic census. ered a sermon in eulogy of the de- leaping from the buggy in which he suffering to soldi
Prof. K. A Jones was again ap- ceased. The remains were then and Mr. East were seated, dashing L. W . Iranuna:i, Burlington, Me.,
F**« -periD,B,de„« for they,ke„ r„ ^ by .he g
ensuing two years. The other tea- fraternity, of which the deceasedj was no^ at OIkC3 able to follow, as niea Salve cureri me when all else
chers will be selected later. had long been a member, a id w’ere(jie jmcj lrouble getting his horse failed.” he writes. Greatest healer
A proclamation was ordered ^to j interred according to the Masonic ; under contr. I, but Deputy SheiilTs for Sores, l leers, Hoiks,
i take this means of announcing
my withdrawal from the race for
Losak gjieriff of Lavaca county. I am
indebted to my many friends for
Girl to Ferd Schoener their support and loyalty. I am
compelled to withdraw’ by reason
Her- of ruling of the postoffice depart-
Hackbcr. >|. meiit which requires me to resign
to Walter Wil- position as rural carrier in or-
Breslaii der to make the race for sheriff.
I am unable to sacrifice ray posi-
(tion to contest for an office. I
I thank you most sincerely for your
suppoit and interest.
Respectfully,
Chas. Strauss.
to Johnnie Havnes
g Cuts, Wounds, Bruises and Piles.
be issued for art election of four I ritual in the city cemetery, where! Rucker and J . II. Deboiah, bi
the choir jig«i:i-saDg and Rev. Ho- a th? pool ln.il nt the time we.e 2oc .t all Drugsete.
soon in close pursuit. .Several shots
were fired bv Rucker, but this did
Hester was
cutt offered prayer.
Thomas Ash burry
born in Lawrence county,
trustees to be held on Saturday,
May 7. The terms of Messrs. Ro-
senberg. Meverhoff. T. Y. Hill and
J. M. Mikulenka expire on that
date.
Plans and specifications for a two-
story schoolhouse for the colored
people, having four rooms in all,
were adopted, and Messrs.
Tarkington, Kopecky and Heye
were appointed aTmilding commit-
tee, who are to award the contract
to the lowest bidder before the end
of the week.. The building will be
erected south of the Rickaway
branch railway trestle, where the berry, in 1851, a few
Miss
not frighten Franks into stopping— A ic-toi Siegmii.il the popular
if anything it made h m run faster. "aie',nar’ -latu as sto:e
anil .Miss Annin Quitta, an
October fj 1820. At the a<re of 0 Seeing they could not each him f. 3 Ancie qll|ua, an at- j and besides, there is a ready m
s:::„ s £ JZi£ i£s fHSr H sfSSt ssbsfe^Ss
faithful member ever since. On railway budge, quite a number of I he youn- man left last week for:the Texas legislature and supreme
October 15, 1845, occurcd his mar-!others joining in the man hunt. 'fe '(p.q-8', but'i* p'-iT ! 3ecretary of the grand lodge, S.
Board has purchased a site from
Jas. Coats, and it will be ready in
ample time before the next term be-
gins. It will be constructed of lum-
ber from the south annex and the
primary room of the old High
School building and will be much
larger and more comfortable than
the old one. The main building of
the old schoolhouse for whites will
however, be left standing to be
med as an assembly room and for;
other purprses. The present color-
ed schoolhouse and the lot on which
it stands in the*) noithern suburbs
will be sold to the highest bidder
on May 9, previous bids having
been rejected as they were consid-
ered too low. r
The removal of the colored schoo1
from the northern to the stuthern
liage to his surviving wife, then branks,is one of the negroes that
.Miss Julia Henly, in
When quite young he Lfgan hls Inan’s stable. He was out on a,
public activities, being sheriff of convict bond, but his bondsmen
Biloxi, Miss., four years. He settl- gave him up, and it is evident that
ed in this county ,< near old Hack-(be disliked very much to go to jail.
years later ~E
What do you thick of this?
moving to this city and making his
home at a place near Ihe present, , ,]av(, p|aced onJer for a rar
Samusch home-lead. After the war |oac] 0f white anil blue finished
he moved to his present home in marble monuments which 1 will re-
thc northern suburbs. In the early ceive in the next 30 days. I can
fifties Ire was elected and served suit >ou in Pri'*3 “nd
several terms as county commit' Hau.CTTsvn.LR Monumental
sioner. At the outbreak of the civil
war he enlisted in a br.gr.de
raised largely in this county by
they were imme
band and wife. After a
trip the couple will return to
city irj a few dajys..
J. \V. Dilworth, of Yienua, was
up this week to get a wagon load of
hogs for raising a.id trading . pur-
poses. He says that the hog, busi-
ness is proving a success in the low-
Bunis, i er country, especially since the rice
industry has gained such a foot-
hold in the adjoining counties
Rice, rough or polished, red or
white, is proving to be a fine hog
feed and can be gotten cheaper in
proportion than any other feed,
and besides, there is a ready mar-
Mistrot’s Pony Gontest.
Following is the .fifth count up
to April 27, 1910, in Mistrot’s Shet-
land Pony Voting Contest :
P. J. S. T. of Texas, a Bohemian
Works.
At the annual session of the First
_ , .,,, . _ . , ... , t . Texas Lutheran Svnod in Taylor
General Whitfield, arid fought most receut|y it was decided to hold the
gallantly until the breakup, having Iiext meeting of the Synod in Moul-
attained the rank of captain and tor. The fall conference occurs in
serving for a while as assistant -hwiss Alp in September. Officers
;>f ,h,;‘ —d,
1S54 he was elected district clerk j|ev b Hei'se, of La Grange, sec-
and held that office sixteen years, ’retary; Rev. G Rapp, of .Moulton,
and in 1872 he was elected to the treasurer. Two preachers are--to
he became arrive from Germs ny in the near
dties, but in
.t\ to ii.t it Mi.s l]u'tt,i. u *llj j fraternal society, paid this city <»
was tlidrc waning for bu^And : visit ,oday in conlrec.ion with fra-
Dmtely rST^us- ten|a| ,„J|ere The or,.anizati„n
r'rf Vi?if ^as a Inembership exceeding 6000
n''r Bohemiams in Texas. E. J. Motis,
jOf 'Temple, is supreme attorney.
Jas. M. Ray Is the newly ap- j Yoakum, Apr. 25-At'tho
*3* zxb* i>eth%ci,y
l>y thn death of Wm Murphy He|offici.„,i Hr A"'n \-Ldyke anJ
sissumed his new duties huudaviM; AL’r i • , -
• . i*i u e ,i* Mi'S Ann Eliza \ lek were united in , , , ..
" *h for™, np o arK^,i ! Tt-d bride ia (he daugh- •«.-»<* <-dy.
........ 'vhn H l,ee,‘ “1,nS “'this this city, while the groom re-
sides in Beaumont, where they will
reside in future.
Maggie Greer........
... 4350
Clarence Clark......
.... 2975
Mauri ne Landa.....
.... 2925
Julia Einkauf......
.... 475
Andrew Stankiewicz.
.... 425
Adelia Heye........
.... 400
Eda Hoffmann .....
. 325
Julius Jalufka.......
Rosa Menking.....
.... 125
Roy Bucek........
.... 75
Willie Breitschopf.. . •
.... 50
Shannon Peterson...
.... 50
Alfred Zappe........
.... 25
Dan Gandy, Jr......
.... 25
Among those from here who at
Market Report.
(Corrected every Thursday evening.)
Total cotton receipts, bales.. .4600
Co110” ..............124 to 13fc
Cotton seed.......... • *1 30
Hun*,,..-.............$io
Corn, m shuck........ .70c
Bacon.................12 to 13c
Country butter.........121 to 15c
iarj-..............i2c
Chickens................15 to 35c
Eggs..................i2c to 14c
Pecans......................gc
Onions......................2c
Irish potatoes, lb...........j. ljc
Turkeys ...........12 to 13c
Sweet .potatoes ..............75©
Butter fat..................25c
A oakum, April 24—Fire yester-
tended the Battle of Flowers and day afternoon of unknown origin
carnival in San Antonio last week destroyed the barns of J. A. Men-
we noticed the following: Mr. and ke and H. Mylius. The bain of
Mrs. L.Kahanek, Mr. and Mrs.D. A. Mr. Menke contained a small
Paulus, Mrs. A. Meyerhoff and lit-1amount of meat and lard and that
tie daughter, Mrs. I. liheinstrom of Mr. Myliuswasstoredwithfeed-
and little son, Mrs. J. W. Ragsdale j stuff. The loss on the two struct-
daughters, Mrs. J. F. ures was about $500, with no in-
and two
Houchins and son, Mrs A. Finkel-
stein, Mrs. Marcus Schwartz, Mis.
Bertha Earthman and daughter,
Misses Fannie Kahn, Nellie Elstner,
Frieda Fritsch and Fannie-Belle
Davis, Mis. L. Fritsch, Mrs. F. W.
Nuihau*. C..L. Boethel, Bruno
Cohn, Louis Sarnusch, Fritz Rosen-
berg, J. M. Vesmirovsky and Floyd
Breeden.
The next tea of the Lutheran
Frauen wilt be given at the home
of Mrs. W’m Cornelius, Tuesday,
May 3. Everybody invited.
Texas Buchanan and family
will move on May 1 to their future
home in Yoakum, having rented
their residence here to Will G. Mil-
night chief, but who was not an
applicant for th^ position, again
took charge of tile detective i torce
Monday morning —Houston Chron-
icle.
With every purchase, large or
small, a present isf Being givm
legislature In 1876 — ------ , , -, ,
couniy judge and held office l<-r-; ^iY.YtVs^Me'al.d 1’lano
teen years He served one term as . ,
,nbtlrU ia «e».al|y a j:,slice of this precinct Inter on and Shiner mid
for about eight years up to last near Brown Schoolhouse, repairing
good move, as it js now nearer the
center of the colored population
Stock has now,all been signed up
for a state bank at Nordbeim
nod the different committees were
instructed to make all necessary
arrangements for further proceed-
ings. Such was the result of a
meeting held at the "opera hall here
on Monday afternoon, H. J. Strunk’
presiding. There were four names
added to the committee on loca-
tion, and this commitee was grant-
ed full power to rent or buy some
suitable property for the new en-
terprise. Next meeting is to take
place Monday, April 18, 1910.
The capital stock as subscribed is
HO.dOO, with,the privilege of rac-
ing it to $15,000, $20,(.00 or $25,-
000 before the charter is taken out
if deemed expedient.—Nordheim
View.
The local St. Joseph Yerein will
eelebrate its fourth anniversary at
the Hermann Park or\ May 5.
Dinner and lunch, will be served to
the geneial public at noon and
until evening. Everybody is invi-
ted. ,
F. A. Hoeningh ufe and bride,
who returned rece. tly from a wed
ding tiip to San Antonio, pass-
ed through Tuesday inthfir auto-
mobi'r cn route to IliDr future
home in Fugle Lake, after spending
a few days in Sweet Home. The
pair has many fri’ends here v ho
will join us in wishing them much
joy and prosperity in their wedded
life.
W R.McCutchan, W. T. Bagby,
E. H Hi.uchijis. J. H. Deborah,
J. M. Vesmirovsky, >V. S. Sheley
and Alex Bonorden left Tuesday for
April he had been mayor of th:s places that are almost impassable
city. Besides bis aged wife seven in bad weather. At the same time
children survive him: Mrs. Rowell he finds 4ime after every shower to
and Mca.Tullv. of Pe.rsaH. M-
M. L. Mattingly, of California, Mrs. graded. He and Conuois.-ion r E>
Folts; Manlius, William and Mack leis are making over'an 1 traveling
Hester. in this precinct a distinct pleasure.
Judge .Hester was one of thos; SchuuknburG, Tex., Apr. 26—
modest, kindly, unassuming, yet Preparations are being tra le to e -
brave and noble spirits such tertain the South Texas Odd
make this world brighter better and l'edows Association, which will
, i i r la * . meet here on Mav 2 and 3. About
such as Ihe people delight to honor tl,irty.flve lud^ belonging to the
and reverence. He was a true association and about lo'J repre-
Cliristian and a Southern gentle- sentatives and visitors are expect-
man of the old ,-chool who bore bis ed to attend the meeting The
trials and tribulations with a pa- G. H. & S. A. has made a re j need
, , rate for the occasion. Grand Mas-
tient. cheerful heart, and always ,er Goodrich 0, H„u3lo„ and ,he
found time to do good to his friends, -degree teams of Smithville and
his neighbors and his country. It other places are expected to
is needless to wish for him that he here,
may rest in peace, for inward p<ace Bev. C. Smith, of Cuero, will
was aliet.di hi ,. r;i m in this life, preach at the Baptist church heie
__ __ Sunday morning and Sunday night.
1 He is consider ng a call from the
Quite an accident happened to congregation to act as their pastor,
Houston, Tex j, F«b. 1. 1009. f" elry .s‘ore
Eif„, years .*,1 nry Ioca. doctor
UriKhl't ifecicWihekWneys and ^locks* )eWelry etC' “ SoUt1'
<;ould not live over two months, j
One-half hot He j of Hall’s Texas Mrs. A. Denton returned home to
Wonder of St Iiouis cured me, it ia Jvenedy Monday after spending
a wonderful medicine and I cheer- several weeks with her daughter,
fully recommend it. J Mrs. Aujos Moore. Mrs. Denton
Mrs. J M. C BREAKER, has about recoved from her illness,
j 2704 Brozos St. though she still quite weak.
Sold by D. B. How erion & Co. j ^]rs q j Heye, who has been
I>. \Y. H in ricks, of the Shinir s‘ck at the home of her mother,
section, was here Wednisday get-,^rS- Speary, tor the past four
ting his first quizership papers, j we^ks, is some better at this writ-
lle wiil leave on May 7 for a trip *no- Her little daughter, Olga,
to his old home in Oldenburg, has also been quite sick but is up
Germany, which he left twenty-(again. r
Fr. Chudej, state organizer of the
Bohemian * SokolV athletic club,
five years ago.
Miss May Jalufka anil little sis-!
ter, Witlie-May, of Moravia, left once employed at Heye’s sad-
Tttesdav f >r Corpus Christi, to spend hie shop several years ago, left
three months w th the family of Wednesday ior Oklahoma on busi-
their brother. i ness.
II C Obe!goner returned yester-! H. L. Morris, lurner Whittin-
jday from Sublime where he hes ton and Prof. Sioma, of \oakum,
been putting up a building on his attended the dance at the park
mother's farm. here Monday night.
T. Y. Hill and fami'y took a trip Rev. M. J. Mertes visited in
to Weimar Saturday in their auto- Cuero and San Antonio this week,
m Tile on a vDit to relatives, re- Alfred Baessler returned Friday
turning Monday! from near Taylor where he attended
F. IIi 1 je left Wednesday for a the Lutheran Synod meeting is
business trip to Brady. [ ~ I delegate from the Hallettsville con-
Emil Pe.-ek returned Wednesday oIe£ut'on- *
^e,f:’oma visit to tie
Novohrad.
homefolks at
John Bock, rural carrier on route jt not known as jet what his
No l.early Monday morning It decision will be.
seems that Mr. Bock was we 1 on ,, . ' . ,
his way, when all of a sudden an Mrs. Lmestine I erne and child-
automobile, driven by T. Y. Hill, ren* °f Houston, are: visiting the la-
of Hallettsville, came up from the rnJ ^’ oe Reichman and other
rear, Mr Hill blew his horn and ap- rdauves here this weik.
proachcd slowly but Mr. Bock did B. Geith, the schoo house janit-
t ot hcai him. As Mr. Hill urned or, is quite sick :it present. His
out to piss him Mr Bock’s horse daughter. Miss Clara, B also sick.
shied and jumped to one side, turn- ... -t , ...
- ., • , ., . Miss Louclla bay returned lues
ing tin* mail cart over and throwing , t . *, , a .
, • a *i i ii day from an extended visit to Aus
him out, the horse ran aw’ay break- 3 ... . . , ,
in» th. Shaft «,.d spilling the mail. Ta>lor' ,ias1'1'1’ a,,d- ct, cr
all of which was gathered uj) by the ‘ 5
mail carrier an 1 the only damage Mrs II H Russell and daughter,
sustained was some little injury to Miss Leona., returned Saturday
the cart and a slight bruise on Mr. from San Anti no. 1 lie latter has
a fishing and hunting t:ip to the Bock’s Ifg. The damage was soon completely r< g lined her health, we
Navidad river near Sublime. They repaired and Mr. Bock made a new are glad to r jo t
returned yesterday morning. W. jstan, a iittD late on his route, but
8. Sheley got quite sick and had to | very much pleased that the accident
come home on the train from Su- was no worse.—WTimar Mercury,
btime.
Miss Alice Dil worth came in-
Wednwday from Ilenavides, begiveil at Sublime
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ullrich came
over Saturday from Yoakum f< r a
short visit with homefolks.
A May-feast wiil
school having closed there for the
term. She was accompanied by
her grandm >ther, Mrs. Donnelly,
of Sweet Home, who wilbvisit her
daughter, Mrs. D W. Dilworth, at
Vienna.
Reports covering all departments j
of the local Episcopal church work
for the D'oceson j’ear closing with
i • • Apiil 30. 1910, .will be made at the
i/lay 7, beginning public service held May 1, 1910, at
* ’11 at 8 p. m. The public are cordial-
at X O CiOCxC p, m. u invited to be present. *
A general meeting Of the l’aik O G. Searcy, who is hick with 'lloydto
Th» mpmbpru nf thp lnr*nl l.wl.ro V',ri,i will beheld at the park consumption at"his home in this!. The commissic
Catholic Knichts and ’their famifiis Su,1,J:,y- As directors are to be city, is gradually growing weaker special ses.-ion
^hte^vate pieffic In the j ^ fw \he . >^;lt ’ikely live ^ - ! prove,! , he tax
pasture of Joeeph Leopold next . n“!''' a,j u,'ne'1'1 u ‘ h<? B ginning April 30 the S. A. A b>i 1909.
Sunday. 11 , Le ^ A* C "if-aell round •,ip trekefa t..! Mrs. Callie M;
D. R. Breeden will leave in a few
Arthur Kessler went to Houston
Wednesday to visit his lather, W.
F. Kessler.
Arthur Klatt and wife visited the
family.iof \Y. A. Yan Alstyne in
Weimar Saturday and Sunday.
Thcf Appelt’s Hill band went ovqr
to Yohkum Saturday j where the^-
were engaged to furnish music fqr
Yoakum’s market *dav and also
for the ball there that night.
J. S Tripp land ('ha* Pillar
were in a*tci da/ ce at the Pythian
meeting in Beaumont this week.
Mark Judd this week instructs us
to send hU NkW Era from Sweet
Home to Lockhart.
Mrs. M M Li.nda and children
returned Monday from a visit to
relatives at Eagle Lake.
J. R. Arnold, <>f Yienna, gave 11s
a pleasant call Tuesday’.
Mrs. E M. Smith, of Beaumont,
visited her daughter, Mrs C. W.
Arnim, here last week.
Mrs. I . C. Spencer and children,
of Houston, were visitors with Mrs.
H. M. Tippett !
We notice i;i the Galveston News
of Apiil *23 that J. F. Conner, for-
merly of the Yoakum section, wasi
appointed postmaster of Hillcrest, i
.Mrs. W. T. Bagby attended the
state meeting of the Pythian sis-
ters at Beaumont this week.
Mrs. B. F. Arnim visited Mrs. J.
R. Sanders in Yoakum Saturday.
“In the Good Old
Summer Time.”
The greatest enjoyment
you will find is at our Soda
Fountain. For a very small
amount of cash you can get
much pleasure for yourself
and friends.
Do you want anything in the
e.velry, musical instrument, china
or crockeryware or firearm line?
Stankiewicz’s is the place. Cata-
ogue house prices duplicated and
olten undersold. A present with
every purchase.
Sheriff Loessin left for San An-
tonio yesterday morning in charge
of Paul Vrazel, a lunatic who was
tried at Schulenburg on Thursday
of last week. In most all matters
he seems to be rational but en-
tertains the idea that people are
determined to bring about his ruin.
—La Grange Journal.
The many friends of Eddy Czi-
chos will be sorry to learn that he
has been confined to his bed with
slow fever since last Tuesday.
Hopes are entertained for his early
recovery.—Gonzales Inquirer.
For Rent—My hom^ place in
North End.
2t T. J. Buchanan.
Yoakum, April 22—After a lin-
gering illness Mrs. Ed. May, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ryan of
this city, died last night at 11
o’clock. Interment took place this
afternoon in the Catholic cemetery.
Mrs May was aged 31 years and
is survived by a husband and two
children.
Yoakum, April 22—Frank Quota,
Yoakum’s newly appointed post-
master, has received his commis-
sion, a-:d will check in Saturday
and Sunday, preparatory to assum-
ing charge of the office next Mon-
day.
A. O. Timm came up from his
farm near Seclusion Saturday, re-
turning there Tuesday with Mrs.
Timm and two smaller children, who
will spend a week down there.
At the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jos. Stanzel, Miss Lucy
Stanzel delightfully entertained a
number of young friends in honor
of her 16th birthday last Thursday
evening.
Will Bonorden and Jim Nolen
last Friday purchased the pool hall
from J. H. Deborah. The hall
will be in charge of Mr Nolen, as
his partner will continue :n the
barber business as before.
The steeple of the Catloic
church at Yellow Banks is under-
going extensive repairs. L. C.
Hamilton is doing the work.
Get your seed potatoes for plant-
ing before they are all gone at
Dave Landa’s.
L C. Doney, D. A. Paulus, E.T.
Lehmann, Amos Moore, W. T.
Bagby and C. W. Arnim were vis-
tors in Yoakum during the week.
Richard Waltersdorf was a visitor
in Cuero Saturday. •
surance. Mr. Menke s residence
was a little damaged, but was pro-
tected by insurance. »
Every purchaser of jewelry
should secure my extra bargains,
besides getting an extra prize on,
purchases at A. Stankiewicz.
Casper Gerdes is agent for the
genuine Mebane cotton seed fresh
from Lockhart. Sold in any quan-
tity.
EIGHTY YEARS OLD
ENJOYS GOOD HEALTH
Sai.t Lake City Utah.—Mrs. J-.
H. Me Neal after attaining the ripo
tUI age of four score years, writes tno
ollewing letter for the benefit of the
. ourgor generations. “I am eighty
rears old anil thank Ballard’s Hore--
1 on nd Syrup for having cured me of
•ougbs, colds and similar diseases.
all exposed at times to
ougiis, colds, bronchitis and other
u line nary diseases and should be
•ind to know ihe host remedy.
Cal lard’s Horehouud Syrup can be
iven to babies as well as adults,
ry a small bottle at first and after
.at buy the larger bottles, which
e c heaper in proportion.”
Ca-lard Snow Liniment Co., St.
■ u F ?It), Price 25c, 50c and $1.00
Sold and recommended by
Official Directory.
STATE OFFICERS.
Governor.....................'Ihos. N. Campbell
Lieut. Governor..................A. B. Davidson
Attorney General................R. V. Davidson
Supt. of Public Instruction.......R. B. Cousins
Comptroller.......................J. W. Stephen
Treasurer............................Sam Sparka
Ami
Land Commissioner..
Railorad Commission
See
...J. J. Terrell
.O. B. Colquitt
la <1.
J. Story
Allison Mayfield
REPRESENTATIVES.
Congressman 9th District........George Burgesa
Senator 18th District............... .D. A. Paulus
Representative 51st District..........W. E. Rabb
Floater 5'jnd Rep. District...........H. D. Brown
DISTRICT OFFICERS.
District Judge.........................M. Ken non
District Attorney................W. M. Atkinson
District Cle(k..........................E. T. Lone
District Court convenes on the hird Monday
and October.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
County Judge.................W. R. McCutchan
County Attorney....................W. T. Bagby
County Clerk.....................John Buchanan
Sheriff............................Charles Munson
Treasurer............................A.B. Derail
TaxjAssessor.........*.......—.....Hud. Valeata
Tax Collector......................S. L. Bennett
Superintendent of Schools........F. P. Guenther
Surveyor............................H. H. Russell
The County Court meets for Civil, Criminal
and Probate business on the fourth Monday ia
August, November, February and May.
COMMISSIONERS.
Precincts 1 and 8...................August Ellers
Precincts 2 and 0...................John Kabeaa
Precincts 3 and 7............’......Louis Wagner
Precincts 4 and 5.....................Fred Holler
The Commissioners’ Court meets on the sec
ond Monday in February, May, August and No
vember.
PRECINCT OFFICERS.
Precinct No. 1.—E. O. Peterson, Justice; X.
U. Ilouchius, constable; E. H. Bonorden, public
weigher. Court convenes the fourth Moaaay in
each mouth at the courthouse.
Precinct No. 2.—Val. Gallia, justice; Joeeph
Trojeak, constable. Court convenes on the sec-
ond Saturday in each month at Moravia.
Precinct No. 3.—J. C. Habermache, Justice;
Chas. Strauss, constable; O. C. Hen khans,
public weigher. Court convenes on the third
Monday in each month at Shiner.
Precinct No. 4.—R. A. Williams, justice; O.
B. Bradley, constable. Court convene# on the
fourth Saturday ia each month at Hops.
Precinct No. 5.—J. W. W. Harvejr, justice; K.
Long, constable. Court convenes on the third
Saturday in each month at Vienna.
Precinct No. 6.-F. W. Lueke, justice; L. A.
Niebuhr, constable; R. A. Etlinger, public
weigher. Court convenes on the second Mon-
day of each month at Moulton.
Precinct No. 7.—F. G. Patton, justice; L
W. Riggs, constable. Court convene* on the
;h rd Wednesday in each month at Yoakum.
Precinct] No. 8.—C.R.‘ Meyer, justice; J. T.
Rees, constable. Court convenes on the
first Monday in each month at 8ublima.
CITY OFFICERS.
ALOSBMKN.
George Young,’JHester Streich, M. Moreland.
Jos. Kahn and Loois Kahatek.
H. M Tippett..............................Mavo*
O. T. East.......Marshal, Assessor and Oolketot
Noble Moreland........................Secretary
G A. Young............................Treasurer
Henry Paulus......................City Attorne
jrvr.E court met in
week and ap-
collector’s report
until Sunday night,
days for Yoakum to make extensive ji ^ '7iaptUt*‘c »2.75
repair, on J.l>. Daily 3 residence. dav a(ler„o0„. Jfi'y ]. at S J.. m.
A grand feaet and bali wiil occur Everybody invited to attend. censu^ ‘ fUJer,'i3 Tr for 111 sec-
* er ann; aT iere on * uy Sheriff Charlie Muson passed tion,-was in C iero a few hours to-
through the city thD afternoon day at the court home and gave
F.’V. Arnim and Dr J. iG. in route to his home in llalletts- some instructions to ihe enurnera-
rtm, of Kenedy,
San Antonio every Saturday night, came in Saturday to visit Mrs. A.
for \ ('. Moore sex
1 fan Gaudy U
M. Brown’s.
Jas. Dowling
coat of, paint
Bring the Ladies
1 hey will be pleased
our delicious
with
tral days,
a neiv clerk
at P.
Guenther wtrehere in their autos vilie from an official visit
this week from Moulton. ltne.— Yoakum Herald.
to Abi- tors in this district in their
—Cuero Record.
\\ < oilman lodgi
"Mound City
is putting a new
Ion the. Pythian-
hall.
Paints* may co-t
Ice Cream and Sodas
. and also pleased with you
for the treat.
DAVE LANDA
wor|,. "Mound City Paints may co-t a!
trille more, but —! G. J. Ileye.” |
Hallettsville
Texas
Rosenberg .
General Merchants
i
Agents for the New Home sewing machines, Shar-
pies and Iowa cream separators, Moline' wa—
gons and John Deer plpws.
Better Goods for Same Moneys
We have a good selection of all kinds of goods from com-
mon calicoes to the finest silks. ' Ready-made cloth*‘ng of all
kinds for men, women and children.
Will buy cotton, wool, chickens, eggs etc. for cash. Sat-
isfaction guaranteed.
Rosenberg Bros.
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Meitzen, E. R. The Hallettsville New Era. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1910, newspaper, April 29, 1910; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1008941/m1/3/?q=hester: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.