The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 185, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 21, 1906 Page: 4 of 4
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Has been adding to bis
magnificentfetock of
f r '1HIS is the first regular old fashioned county fair held in Cooke County for many years and will surpass
effort in that direction heretofore made. We have expended large sums of money in equipments for
fair grounds, and have a most excellent exhibit hall, grand stand,* poultry exhibit building, track, sta
and grounds. Everything will be in readiness by October 30th. Our Fair opens at the Fair Grounds in Gai
ville, Texas, October 30, 1906, and closes November 3, 1906. The public is solicited to patronize liberally
fair, for without the patronage of the public, this institution cannot succeed. ‘ ; v. v. I v. \L
OUT GLASS
SILVERWARE
Until it is now
You are invited to call
jk,;'
*an<^ see the new goods.
Rural Carriers Examiaa-l a 11 deh
Jartments are now com*
plete wi^ pretty new fall styles
and present splendid opportui i—
ties for^early shoppers. Take
advantage# a
JR M Patterson.
We h? te jus* received a big
shipmeo of seamless pn»mel
ware. Something you would ap-
prec ate'Ti Investigate this
AUTHORITY OF THE
AMERICA! PEOPLE
can well be claimed of a book that
has the unqualified indorsement of
the Executive Departments of the
Government, the U. S. Supreme
Court, all th$ State Supreme Court*,
all the State Superintendents of
Schools, nearly all of the College
Presidents, Principals of Normal
Schools, and Educators generally.
The New and Enlarged Edition of
Webster’s International Dictionary
The civil service commission
announces that an examination
for rural carrier will be held at
the postofficje in Gainesville, Tex-
as, November 3, 1906.
Applications for this examina-
tion must reach the civil service
commission (rural carriers divis-
ion), Washington, D. C. on or be-
fore October 24, 1906.
For further information apply
to the postmaster or
Robt. E- Newton,
: Sec’y Local Board.
you make your entries earlier The Racings for day, see page 39.
assistant will be at the exhibit hall one 10 a m.—r lass VI and VII. page
week preceeding the fair to receive 33, will be exhibited and judged.
Wednesday, October 31st.
Gainesville day. All stores will I e
dosed from noon until 6 p. rfi.
10 a. ra —Classes VIII. IX, X and
XI exhibited and j idgki ( .lass I,
page ai, will be txhibitid and j ldgee
before ihe grendstand at 10 a. m
be had here. _ In the grain and vegetable depart- 1D J0™**he l°
For this fair we will have extensive m**nt and firm products Mr. John se® *° !^em
exhibits of all animals and articles Thurman and John Sparkman are enjoyauiepme,
usually exhibited at fairs. If you are Btk supenntrndents We offer in this • r" s' ^
interested in making an exhibit in any SF class premiums on about 50 different r*
of the various classes, be sure to call ■ HEsBrasgl classes; but we desire to call your
at the hardware store of A. H. Ross ^ KHflMgn attentlon specially to ihe first two. We ^'
& Son and procure one of our 70 page » ff -r $ 10 00 for me best and $5 00 lor On each day beginning with Tues-
catalogues. This catalogue will ex- s< cor d samp'e of cotton We day, October 30, and continuing dur-
plain all the rules and regulations and Per $10 00 for the best and $500 ing the fair we’ wj]j have ,he most
give you the various prices and classes ^for the second stalk of cotton. We attractive and interesting racing that
of exh bits. o-'cuilv m-ntton this ha* y<>u may ^,as ever been seen in Coc>ke County
We w.’i h3ve one of the best horse p tS ’v vour bes samp'e and cut your There will be two harness races and
shows ev^; seen .a this country, The *st s>'alk before you have picked any tjjree or more runniog races each d»y
clashes the horse show are under the *1 the cotton from the same during the fair Every endeavor will
diret iou of Mr. Ancil Ross and Sam \Jr Geo Smith is superintendent be made to tyve these races l_______
Gips a. Procure a catalogue and Oar poultry house is a modem con- of the fruit department and in this and fair, and we have associated our
make yoor entries as directed struction, commodious and well ver- we offer premiums for practically all selves w th wring associations whose
The cattle department is under the tilated. and has been placed in shape v.-ieties of Iruits raised in Cooke laws will assist us in making the racing
charge of Mr. A. J Davis, superinten- for tj,e fair by the Cooke County County; which truit may be shown feature satisfactory to the public. We
dent. And tor this exhibit we ha;e a Poultry As ociation and in whose preserved in alcohol or in plate. especially invite your continued atten.
modem cow bam that will hold 250 hands this exhibit will be. For all H Rad-ms superintendent of the dance upon this feature. We have
head of cattle. We are expecting this information as to this exhibit see our fLwrrs and p'ant department In this expended a Urge sum of money on
class to produce one of the best exhi— catalogue, page 41 to 49 Make we expect to have a beautiful exhibit, the track and grand stand and in pre.
bits of the kind ever produced by any y0ur entries with the officers of the We have exhibits in dairy and house- roiums on these races and must have
county lair. association, who are Ike W. Stevens, hold departments, needlework, fine the patronage of the public. Our
president; C-L. Pippin, vice-president; aits ard educationa'. All of these catalogue closes with a programme for
Sam J. Harting, secretary. In this exhibits we expect to make feature the week, Which is as follows:
Jclass good prizes are offered for the attractions and have them on exhibi- --
various breeds chickens, and we in our <
assure you that hundreds of superior \ye eSpe,
fowls will be on exhibition in this de- exhibitors ti
partment. must be in
Mr* Oscar Scott is superintendent Mr. A. B. Ashford is superintendent before 6 c
of the hog department, and will have of the sheep department, and in this 29 h. And
Now i&jth taif to get a buggy
cheap at jCil.gofe (Jw removable
sale or a lytbing in the vehicle
lineastfcjy must be sold and
cash wilii^ 'un- the goods at a
great bargain.
of English, Biography, Geography,
Fiction, etc., has 2380 quarto
P>Ccs with 5000 illustrations. It also
has 25,000 new words, new Gazet-
teer of the World, and a new Bio-
graphical Dictionary, all edited by
W. T. Harris, Ph.D., LL.D., U. S.
Commissioner of Education, bring-
ing the work fully up to date. It
received
THE GRAND PRIZE
the Highest Award at the World’s
Fair, St. Louis.
FREE—“ATaat la Prommelatton," In-
structive and entertaining
for the whole family. Also /S\
illustrated pamphlet. / \
Q.&C.MERRIAM CO„ fjggg».l
Sunday Fair Train.
One dollar for the round trip
is the fare pext Sunday on the
Katy train which leaves this city
at 6 o’clock and arrives in Dallas
at 9;30 a. m, j The train is made
up here. It leaves Dallas on the
return trip at 7 p. m.
stand at 10 a. m.
ro a m—Classes XII and XIII
honest exhibited and judged.
Racing for day, see page 31.
Friday, November and.
Visitor’s day.
10 a. ra.—Entries in specials offered
on piges 23 to 37 will be exhibited
and judged before the grand st nd.
Don’t buy a hand-mc-down
suit whe&Jou can buy a tailor
made s lit at hand'me-down
prices at %. C. Varner’s
ANTONIO
Superior Wheat Drills and
Success Plows
Big cars of each just arrived.
They are truly the farmer's
friend. Sold by Stevens, Ken-
nerly & Spragins Co.
’‘New Quarters.”
Have you seen the new saddle
and harness department of Ste-
vens,
Have entries on hand promptly.
Racing for day, see page 31
Saturday, November 3rd.
School children’s day. All school
children of any age will be admitted
for 15 cents, and to the grand Etand
INTERKITIONAL
. for Sale.
An elegant stanhope; has been
run jasfe enough to brighten thgr^
axles; first cites all the
through; will bo sold at bargain
See Gus Maddox at
Stevens, Kennerly A
Spragins Co.
E. H. Bean will please call at
the Bradley Bros’, restaurant.
Business of importance.
-- m m m
Remember A. C. Varner will
give you a square deal on a fine
suit and overcoat
for 10 cents.
Racing for day, see page 31
PROGRAMME
Make all entries before ip o’clock
a. m October 30, 1906.
Tuesday, October 30th.*
Addresses by prominent Texans.
Through
AH animals that have been awarded
first aod second premiums will form a
grand calvacade and parade before
the grand stand at 1 o’clock p. m.
Steeper
Kennerly & Spragins Co?
Heating Stoves.
We have an elegant stock of
heating stoves.
Winter laprobes, win-
ter horse blankets, large
gainksville
SHOEING SHOP
E Sf Rbse & Gerneth.
REAL BSTATE DBALS
IN COOKE COUNT!
CUMBERLAND PRESPYTERLAN.
Sunday school at 9:30 a. m.
Trie supeiintendent is desirous
of a full attendance. Junior En-
deavor at 3:30 p. m.
BROADWAY METHODIST.
The usual services will be
had today. Preaching at 11 a.
m and 7:30 p. m , by the pastor.
Sunday school at 9:30 a. m.
Junior League at 2:30 p. m; Se-
nior League at 4 p. m- Every-
body most cordially invited to
attend these services.
st Paul’s church.
Nineteenth Sunday after Trin-
ity. Holy communion, 7:30 a m.
Matins and sermon 11 a. m.
Evensong and sermon, 7;30 p.
m. There will be good music
ane singing, 1 Everybody come.
field, lots 7 and 8, block “B,”
Foreline’s addition, $140.
D R Strozier and wife to Beck-
ham 4 Beattie, tract of the A
Boutwell survey, $700.
A H King and wife to W M
Virdell, 39 acres of the William
Nelson survey, $90.
G E Dalby and wife to J S
Griffin, 100 acres of the John
Barnett survey) $4250.
J M Pringle to J A Carr, lot 1,
block 3, Blackwood & Petty’s ad-
dition, $250.
Sister M Walberger, Superior,
to Rev. Bernard M Zell, block 3,
town of Muenster, $200
your
time to select jjust what you will
want for the winter. Make your
selection early.
Stevens, Kennerly &
Spragins Co. ;
'■ ^ ■ J 1
For Sale or Trade
Brick building one block from
square, upper story suitable for
residence or office rooms. Apply
stock at the most reason
able Dricesat R. S. Cear
nal’s.
Quite a Number of Impor-
tant Transactions Filed
’ For Record.
Look! Look!
E. S. Rnss has sold out his
shop at the {bld stand and has
opered up a new shop oh North
Commerce street, and I now in-
vite all of my customers to call
on me an<| get their horses shod.
I am better fprepared to do shoe-
ever have been,
Rooms Fumigated
Rooms and bouses fumigated
by the most approved, methods.
“An ounceof preventions worth
more than a pound of cure.”
Bass & Harbour.
A Badly Burned Girl
or boy, man woman, is quickly out of
pain if Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is ap-
plied promptly. G. J. Welch, of
Tekonsha, Mich., says: ,(I use it in
my family for cuts, sores and all skin
^juries, and find it perfect. ” Quickest
Pile cure known. Best healing salve
made. S5C at H. W. Stark Drag Co.
A Moat Worthy Article
When an article has been on the
market for years and gains friends every
year, it is safe to call this *
worthy one. Such is Ballard’s Hore-
hound Syrup. It positively caret
coughs aod all Pulmonary diseases.
One of the best known diseases. One
of the best known merchants in
Mobile. Ala., says: ‘‘For five yean
my family has not been troubled with
the winter coughs we owe this to
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup. I know
it has saved my children from many
sick spells.” Sold by H. W. Stack
Drug Co.
For fine guns, pistols, ammu-
nition of all kinds go to the hftiitf
that carries them in large quan-
tities; that house is Stevens,
Kennerly A Spragins Co.
Transfers in Cooke county real
estate recorded in the office
of the countv clerk of Cooke
county daring the week ending
October 20, 19J6, as furnished
by W. L. Ever man A Co-, ab-
stractors of land titles:
Minnie C Pipkin and husband
to J B Oehman, part of blcck 1,
Davis addition, $200.
J D McDonald to W B O’Neal
103 acres W B Hamilton survey,
$3000.
B B Lee and wife to D Brow-
der 3 acres J J Arccaa survey,
$25.
E 8 Norvell to D Browder 8
acres J J Arocha survey, $50
PJ Stanley and wife to Della
Franklin 1374 acres Jas H Faus-
ett survey, $2500-
J W Gladney and wife to Jas
Wells, part of bloc* 28, Peery’s
addition, $55.
Lee Moore to J F Moore 4 in-
terest in 55 acres Henry Baker
survey, $400.
Wm E Huston and wife to A
Huston 120 acres David Rutlege
survey, $1.
W R Lemons to R E Huey and
J W Hughes interest in 462 acres
William Nelson survey, $150.
D Rollins to Geo Selby interest
in 462 acres Wm Nelson survey,
$150.
J W Hughes et al to A H King,
interest in 462 acres of the Wil-
liam Nelson survey, $95
B M Stradford to Wm Killgore.
part of lots 4 and 5, block 2,
Scott’s addition, $250.
W F Peavler to J E Peavler,
lots 5 and 6, block 14» Montgom-
ery’s addition, $1000.
Clemens Kathman to Matt
Mnsiler, 185 acres of the George
Ivy purvey, $1618.50.
Anna Waltorscheid to Gertrude
Franken, lots 9 and 10, block 9,
Muenster, $550.
A B Johnson to Belle Crutch"
at 204 West California street.
Chicken feed wheat.
H. Schiff.
West California street. 59
ing now tba
as I don’t doi(nothing but shoe
ing, and I will guarantee satis-
foction given [to all diseased feet,
such as nails, corns, quarter
crack, wire heel, etc* Old phone
San AntoDio, Laredo
and Mexican National
This sleeper is operated
on our through fast train«‘
Nos 17 4® 1 18, connecting
with all 01 inch line trains
Vox detail iofc relation see agent ( r
address
W. S. KEKNAN, G. P. A.,
Galveston.
A. C. Varrrr Will sponge and
press your suit for 50c.
AT THE CHURCHES
The Wm. Killgore Co. are clos-
ing out their big hardware store
located on the square and if von
ever intend to buy now is the
time as the goods are going to be
sold regardless of old prices.-
FIRST baptist.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. nr.
Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:45 p.
m. by the pastor, Rev. A. J
Harris.
DENTON STREET METHODIST.
Sunday school at 9:30; preach-
ing at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. by the
pastor At 3:3C p. m. memorial
services in honor of the late M rs.
Jefferson Davis under auspices
of the Joseph E. Johnston camp
Confod**rat Wterans and Lou
Dough*-*r*y c ia »te- D .ujzhiers m
the Confederacy
DIXON STREET CHRISTIAN.
The Snodav school wnl meet
at 9:30 a- m , E. D, Whita-super-
intendent. Preaching and Lord's
Supper at 11 a- m. The evening
sermon will be addressed espe-
cially to the young people and
the Sunday School choir will
sing. The pastor will preach at
the Taylor Street mission in
East Gainesville at 3:30 p. m.
PuDlic invited. Strangers will
be welcomed by the ushers.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN.
Dr- W. C. Denson will preach
both morning and evening at this
chukch Every one cordially in-
vited to attend these services.
dANTON ST PRESBYTERIAN.
tides of the creed: “I believe in
one holy Catholic and Apostolic
church
and at night on the
“Historical facts of the Anglo
and American Catholic church,”
showing that what is commonly
called the Episcopal church is
the mother church of the Eng-
sh speaking race.
Rev. Samuel G Porter,
R* ctor
KILL the GOl
m CURE the U
It is now time to buy new
stoves and Killgore Coe. is the
place to get them at a big bar-
gain; see their removal sale ad
n this paper.
Pric#
50c & 81.00
Free Trial.
Furnished by E. E- Woodcock,
Broker, Private Wire Corre-
spondent of Logan & Bryan,
Chicago and New York, and H.
& B. Beer, New Orleans.
SIT UP
And Notice
* Sherwii-williiks
Master house Pa/rte
.
Nine good varnishes that fit into the ever^ day work flf the
Your businese bouse
is not up-to-date, nor
is jour home com-
plete without
Job Printing.
With four steam print-
ing presses, a very large
assortment of type, lat-
est designs, all grades
of stationery,
The j I
Hesperian
Is prepared at all times
to meet legitimate 00m-
petition in commercial
printing.
Gainesville, Oct. 20
NEW YORK COTTON.
Month Open High Low Close
Jan.. 10 64 10 83 10.64 10.81-83
Mch.. 10 85 11 00 10.84 10 96 97
May.. 10.93 11 08 10 91 11 04 ( 6
Dec ... 10.55 10.76 10 5 i 10 72 73
Spots, quiet, 11 00
>IEW ORLEANS COTTON.
Jan....10 79 10.95 10 75 10.89-90
Mch... 11 00 11.15 10 96 11.10-11
Oct... 10.67 11.17 10.80 10.79-80
Dec... 10 65 10 85 10.80 10.79-80
Spot* steady, 11.
-^
A nice line of hunting caps,
coats, belts and gun eases; every-
thing for the sportsman.
Geo. Richter.
tickets on side daily from Aog.
27 to October 31.
$25 one way second class colo-
nist rates to Californ a and in-
termediate points, tickets on sale
daily from August 27 to October
81.
Pullman car service on trains
and 18 for Wichita, Kaa., New-
ton, Kaa., Kansas City and inter-
mediate points bn train 17 to San
Angelo.
For further information ball
on or address,
B. W. Moore,C.P.A
A durable
floor ear-
Our business rate is $6 a
year cheaper than our com*
petitor Don’t YOU NEED
THAT MONEY? Watch os
grow.
A varnish
leader—for
inta Fe
*
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The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 185, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 21, 1906, newspaper, October 21, 1906; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1122009/m1/4/?q=music: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cooke County Library.