The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 15, 1908 Page: 3 of 8
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Bring your bides to ‘ Hudson &
Rahl;
Mrs. M. J. Strickland has been very
sick for a week or more.
If yon have hides to sell see Hudson
& Rahl
Claud Jeffords is now station agent
for the Santa Fe at Mullin.
Messrs. P. H. and John Rahl expect
to make a visit to Temple today.
When you report a local item to the
Eagle we are always thankful.
Robert Rice made a business visit
to Lampasas the first of the week.
M. R. Rice has been confined to his
room for several days by sickness.
Freeh meat, barbecue, bread and
home-made lard at Hudson & Rahl’s
market.
S. E, Ross arrived yesterday from
Fort Worth to iook after business
matters.
Harry Martin, who has been at-
tending Allen academy at Bryan, has
returned home.
f Misses Addle Smith and Mary Lou
Grundy returned yesterday from a
ylslt to Dallas.
Mrs. Lewis Hudson and little son
Blake have been visiting in Brown-
wood this week,
Mies McOormiok arrived yesterday
from Wortham for a visit to her siBter
Mrs. C, E. Striokland.
A new tank tower has been built
at the public well, the old one having
become badly deoayed.
Mrs. O. E. Striokland has been very
sick this week, but was reported
much improved yesterday.
Jas. Giles, who is now engaged in
business at Anson, arrived in the city
yesterday for a visit to friends.
Judge John S Chesser was a visitor
to this city one day this week and
made the Eagle a pleasant call.
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witoh Hazel
Salve is especially good for piies.
Bold by J. H. Logan.
There are more candidates in Jfpros-
pect, and some of them are almost
sure to “come through” within the
next few weeks,.
E. M. Geeslin was one of the good
farmers cf the eastern part of the
county who bad business in this city
one day this week,.
Local View Poet Cards 2 for 5
cants at Clements Drug Store.
See our 22 calibre target rifles
only $1,05. Now’s your chance boys
Come early and avoid the rush.
Jackson-Hughes Co.
Miss Tennie Martin left Friday
night for her home in Beaumont,alter
an extended visit to her sister, Mrs.
Chas. Rudd, in this city.
The members of the Self Culture
club and their husbands or escorts
are to be entertained from 8 to 11 to-
night at the home of E. B. Anderson.
Yesterday was St. Valentine’s day
and, of conrse, the young folks en-
joyed recelying and sending yalen-
tines and the post office did a good
business.
Don’t laketime 8nd trouble mak-
ing fruit cakes for you can g6t them
Grisham’s. The are fine.
G. H. Denison returned from Tem-
ple Wednesday night. Mrs. Denison
is still in the hospital at that place,
but expects to be able to return home
in a short time.
Cascasweet, the well known remedy
for babies and children, will quiet the
little one in a stort time. The ingre-
dients are printed on the bottle.
Cbntalnano opiates. Sold by J. H.
Logan.
Local View Post Cards 2 for 5
cents at Clements Drug Store.
The commissioners court has or-
dered the new road law of Mills
county published in pbamphlet form
and the road overseers will each be
furnished with a copy. The printing
is to be done at the Eagle office.
S. P, Rahl and wife went to Temple
Wednesday, where Mrs. Rahl was
placed in the hospital for treatment
and perhaps an operation. He re-
turned home that night, but expects
t6 go back to Temple today.
Jas. Carroll arrived at home Sun-
day night, after an absence of abont
four years. A part of this time has
been spent in Oklahoma. His friends
here are glad to know that ho has
come home to stay.
A play entitled Jedediah Jacfcson
Judkins, J. P., will be presented at
the opera house Friday night, Feb
28, for the benefit of the Eastern Star
lodge. The cast will oe made up of
local talent and those who attend can
be sure of being well entertained.
Peggie wrote a nice communication
from South Bennett, but forget to
sign her real name, so the publisher
could know who did the writing. The
real,name of the writer will not be
published without a special request,
but we must know who does the
writing before it is published.
More Candidates.
Several good men submit their
names this week.
W B JACKSON.
In the proper column appears
the announcement of W. B. Jack*
sod, who is a candidate for the
office of district and county olerk.
Mr. Jackson is well known to the
people of this, county, having
been in the hardware business in
this city for thirteen years, part
of the time as manager of the
business of the Hurlbut Hard-,
ware Co. and later manager of
the same business for ths Jack-
son* Hughes Co. He is a busi-
ness man of fine ability and ex-
tensive experience and could
perform the duties in the olerk*s
office perfectly, He has been
one of the foremost citizens of
this town during his residence
here and has a great many
friends in the town and in all
parts of the county who are en-
thusiastic ih their support of hie
candidaoy.
J. B. BRINSON.
In the announcement column
this week appears the name of J.
B. Brinson, who is a candidate
for tax assessor. Mr. Brinson
served the people in that office in
the past and the fine record he
made is one of his strong points
in this campaign, He has been
a citizen of the county since its
organization and no man has
more friends or stands higher
among those who know him. As
an officer or a private citizen hs
does his duty at ail times
and by his upright dealings and
courteous treatment he makes
friends of all who have busi-
ness with him. It would be
idle to attempt to eulogize J. B,
Brinson to the people of Mills
county, for they know he is a
first-class man as well as we do.
W. H LEVERETT.
The announcement of W. H.
Layerett appears in this issue,
He is a candidate for commie
aioner and justice of the peace of
precinct No. 2, and is a mighty
good main for the place. In fact,
he is qualified to fill any office to
which he might aspire and he
has a great many friends and
He is a resident of
community, but
lived in the Center City com-
munity for a long time and thor-
oughly understands the needs
and resources of that part of the
oounty. He is a prosperous and
progressive man and one who
can give the public good service
as a member of the commission-
ers court as well as justice of the
peace.
J'. M. TRAYLOR.
Mr. Traylor announces this
week as a candidate for the of-
fioe of commissioner for precinct
No. 4, He is a man of good
business judgment and is always
attentive to his duties. Those
who know him best are his
strongest supporters and a great
many of the citizens of his pre-
cinct have solicited him to be-
come a candidate and are urging
his election. He is one of the
county's best men and can give
good service as a member of the
court, s
J A FLETCHER.
Mr, Fletcher is a cnndidafce for
re-election to t.he office of com-
missioner for precinct No. 3,
which office he h&e, filled very
acceptably to the people the last
two ye&rB, it is a credit to any
man to say he is a member of
the commissioners court of Mills
county, and Mr. Fletcher haa
been one of the hardest working
and m faithful members of
that body. The splendid finan-
cial condition of the county and
improvements that have been
made on the public roads are all
to be credited to the court and
the people appreciate the splen-
did management of the county’s
affairs, Mr. Fletcher is popu-
lar with the people and always
does his whole duty at all times, j
supporters,
the Caradan
Democratic Call.
By authority vested in me as
county chairman, I hereby call a
meeting of the Demooratio Execu-
tive committee of Mills eonnty,
Texas, to convene at the coart house,
in the town of Goldthwaite, on Satur-
day, February 22, 1908, at 1 o’clock|p.
m., for the purpose of accepting the
resignation of your county chairman,
and for the purpose of transacting
such other business as may lawfully
come before the committee.
Whit Smith
Chairman Democratic Executive Com-
mittee, Mills County, Texas.
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
There are a few ehabgee to be made
in the list of members of the commit-
tee at this meeting, as some of the
gentlemen who have served have
moved out of the precincts they have
represented. Following is the list of
members as shown by the last call:
J. D. Sexton, Goldthwaite; R C.
Johnson; Nabors Creek; J. J.
Connell, Antelope Gap; W. J.
Jones, Center City; J. G. Town-
sen, Star; Veatus Horton, Payne; B.
P. Sevier, Caradan; D. R. McCor-
mick, Mullin; J B. Scoggin, Fisher;
T. R. Prlddy, Priddy; M. Y Nowell,
Big Valley; ffm. Wilcox, Ratler; 8.
M. Jones, Regency; F, M. Sawyer,
Ebony; T. T. Nichols, Rock Springs.
OlOiOiOO Q:QO](300
Flour
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Death of Mrs. C. C. Alberty.
On. January 27, 1908, Mrs. Alberty
passed away from earth to her re-
ward in heaven.
For several years she made her
home with her daughter, Mrs. W. H.
McFarland, who moved from Mills
county to Big Springe abont a year
ago. For few months past Mrs. Al-
berty had been a suffer of asthma.
A lew days before her death she
took togrippe bnt was not confined to
her room. She ate sapper with the
family and seemed very well. Jnst
Bhe retired she was taken with
heart failure and lived only an hour
She was 63 years of age and had been
a true Christian for oyer forty years
Bhe leaves four children, Mrs. W
H. Me Far and, O. P., D. W. and Edna
Alberty and a number of relatives
and friends to mourn her death.
A Friend.
Smith-Seabourn.
Geo. 8msth and Miss Minnie
Seabourn were married Wednes-
day afternoon an the home of the
bride’s parents in this city. The
groom is a prosperous young
farmer and the bride is a daugh-
ter of Mr. G. C, Seabourn and
grew to womanhood in this city.
They, both have many friends
who join in extending congratu-
lations and good wishes.
The high winds yesterday did con-
siderable damage to fences, awnings
and outbuildings and also Interterred
with the telephone and electric light
wires.
Mr. Jenkins, brother of Mesdames
Brldgeforth and Miller, returned the
first of the week from a visit to
Memphis, Tenn.
For t ale.—My Jack, 15 hands high
8 years old Is for sale or trade. Good
terms and sold under a guarantee.
If yon want a jack see him.—J.’ L.
Einnebrew.
m Misery
•that sick women endure,1
Bin the back, hips, legs,
S etc*, the headaches, waist
I and side pains, falling
■feelings, nervousness, ir-
fl regular periods and other
fl suffering can be relieved,
■ or cured, as were those!
Hof Mrs* Lucy Rowe, of
■Gifford, HI** by taking
Offers ait Irresistible Appeal
to our people who wa.nt a.
Flour of truly
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National Reputation!
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B Magnolia Best Patent Flour IS
jg is milled in Southern Illinois
1! from the choicest Soft Win-
ter Wheat that theMississippi
§ Valley will produce and is
jj| warranted a perfect combina-
■ tion of flour, color, lightness
■ a.nd purity.
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OF
CARDUI
WOMAN’S RELIEF
She writes: “For 4 years I suf-
1 fered terrible pains in my side,
from female trouble. Wine
I of Cardui cured them. They 1
were better before 1 finished
one bottle. The doctor
wanted to operate on me, but
I took Cardui instead, and)
' now I am nearly well.**!
Cardui is a cure for dis-
orders of the womanly fimc-
| tions. Try it.
7At all Druggists, $1.00
j NEWjBARBER SHOP pe"yp&r^“ j
Next Door to Geeslin Mercantile Co. %
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% First Class Barber Work. Clean Bath Rooms. J
| Laundry basket leaves Wednesday and returns |
| Friday night. - - Patronage Solicited. |
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It’s Only a Hacking Cough
The mere utterance of such a remark is
an indication of how lightly you treat it
IT IS IN THIS STAGE THAT
Grandma’s Cough Cure
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WILI BE THE “STITCH IN TIME THAT SAVES NINE’*
Hacking Coughs cling persistently to one, and if not arrested In their
incipiency may lead to grave complications ending in chronic affec-
' tions of the bronchial tubes or lungs.
NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THE PICTURE OP GRANDMA PARK
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At all Druggists, 25 and 50c
PARK LABORATORY COMPANY, New York, N. Y.
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Thompson, R. M. The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 15, 1908, newspaper, February 15, 1908; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1098321/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.