Free State Enterprise. (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 24, 1898 Page: 3 of 4
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to act as judge*:
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Less Money
pictei “fear and trembling'
THAN AT ANY OTHER STORE IN VAN ZANDT CO.
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with said road to Cayton and Lew*
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advertised,
there being only • few present.
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Ilf ANTED—Several trust worthy
W persona in thie alate to man-
age our business in their own end
floe work conducted at home. 8al-
and Mar-
Would quickly leave you. If you
used Dr. King’s New Life Pills.
Thousands of euRerera have proved
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w
rd
Cotton
Belt
Route.
J. K.and Jessie Foster visited
relatives near Edom Saturday and
Bunday last.
W. P. Cola was awarded the man-
agement of the county poor farm
for the next two years.
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goals
urge
Beginning at”the N ■ corner of
W > ft V w
t ri S-rtSA.*
rri>i..<,^ V.
I Mt>«t L
Posted by J.
L Murphey. I«
• nd for VattSa
following dewr
D. McDavid before B. *
isib e ot the prase tn
indl eounly, Texas, the
ibed pro, - -
One aoirvll pnay mare *1
appraised al flto.
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at tiaoion thtailB say or Nn»emher4
The Boot Flatter.
■ A piece of flannel dampened wit If
('h«mboriAin’a Phia Bate and booed
on to ths effected parte t&ssssrtw W
any plaster. When troubled with a
P»in in IBs cheat or side, or a land
back, give it a trial. You a-a certain
to bo more than pleased » «lib the
prompt relief which it afford® Psin
Balm is alen • certain euro for rbeu-
matiem For eale by D. F. Clatksnd
Perry A Finney. ,
N«» interruption of (rath service to
(ba Mmi'hraOi thia Line now oper
alee IHiuMa Daily train serrtca be-
Keen resat and the Rou'liesOt via
ROSE DRY GOODS
COMPANY,
’^7’ills Teaceus,
with the Canton end Lawler’s
bridge road W B line of Simpson
aurvey; thence 8 tn 8W cor. of
name; thence E to N. Maynorri’* N
iUaetlew Notice. /
Now, on this day camo on to bo
teard and considered the petition
of K. B Ford and nineteen other
citisena and free holders, selling
; that an election. be granted at
| Edom, Texas, to determine wheth-
m.v. ureouie »»« u. a. ------- - — .......—. - «■■■*. er or not boge. sheep and
Ti,it»d Wilk Point thio marched to herplacr, fnr 80 min ahsli be permitted to run at
“ r~~-; utoa it seemed that the ahinglee in the following subdiviaion:
wee*. 1 ____.. . u. m w> ----
Van Zandt county; thence north
L
and ex- v—
1. no more,
MorrtMy 875 Ret It
wetted] that
velopa, Herbert E. He**. Popt
0. M,Cbiesffs. |aay
*'A
■' 1 would surely go, and the ones hap
Prof. Dawson of the Btangor py smiles of assurance that rested
Springs school was Ou the atresia upon the faces of Union Hill's claes with meandering* of Noehee river
Saturday. had vanished, ahd instead was de toLswler'sbridge; thence NW
Dr. L. A Neil can euro your
nervooe hoadaeM* A They make
pure blood and strong nerves and
build up your health. Easy to
take. Try them. Only AS cents.
Money back if not cured. Bold by,
ail druggists.
of rare viands,
pta^fmh pt*k,
Llra>MN**U to Wed.
W. M. Hilton Vi Bettie I). Largr
P Connor to Ada Lindsey. .
W. T. Z_____________ „
Lu nr ford
Walter Coker to R N. 8 mder-
F E. Green t«i M *dge Ford
M. F. Brown to Fawnie Woard.
Bpaie’s Greatest Need.
Mr. Il P. Olivia, of Barcelona,
Spain, spends hie winters at Aiken.
9 C. Weak nerves had caused se
vere pains in the back of hie head
On using Electric Bitters, Ameri-
ca’s greatest blood and nerve reme-
dy, all pain soon left him. He rays
the grand medicine is what hi<-
on the mn.1 between Canton and
ev euvtwo emscr from m.
£ ROSEN BURGER 4 CO.,
e. WEE «wnu c/rr.[,
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■«* •*«««•• or lotorrMtunw.
. fEM, «*«r _ ____
1 *O>o 8* «•••! Ooo’k •aot to b»
i hy q'lartiiiinr ra»«r»*»fowe.|
| porahasa y«>«»r uckrt «»*er «b* C >um>
* esi • ^ m i .j, ■ - 1
‘•e an* Cotton ffoli ags»t. «r wiita
4 T A .
Tyler, Tex.
Fort Wnrtb, Tex.
Mark this th- arnving time Nsrh-
villa |< rlactly tbe ssma •• Il was via
Memphis.
K-iruy Notice.
Faeied hv J W 1ayl«r befmo A
W BdeVf jnstiee of tba peace in
•nd for Van Z«<<di o.aaiy, the follow
lag dMennatf property iee|i: One
s wrgll hovse; MsSe fane: branded NA
ILfoati) <>• riphl side; Ml fl beads
hish; fl rear* old The other a bey
bntaa with small •»•* la forehead; has
• lump on left side wf the food; M
hand® high; fl years old; appraised al
Witham mv band *t rtantwn Ibis
Nov W, MM. J P DVBOeB. |
(foenty Clark, Van Zandt o>«-n»r. |
Texas. 10W
raid road u> R. P. Cauley’s E boun-
dary line; thence N to HorSley
creek; thence w with meandering*
<»f said creek to E boundary lino o
Ben Wheeler beat; thence 8 with
said beat line u» Cox’« mill and
UMH.on road; tbenee E. with raid
road to the E boundary line of H
R. Pope’s laud; thence N to the 8
w cur. of W. H Pitman’s laud;
thence E t«» 8 E dot. of Bud Pray-
ter’a land;, thence N with... E F.
Mitcheaon’s E boundary to Edom
nnor to nuat.,nosey. -(ld Canton roul; thence E lo w
T ‘o ««r» b,Mind.ry line of H F. Bobbin’*
land; thence 8 to 8 w eor. of Leal
Davidson’s land; thence E to the 8
E cor. of said Davidson’* laud;
thence N tow prong of uilttbiaou
creek; lhence 8 w with the mean-*
dr rings of said Murchison creek to
the w B line of J A Whittington’s
land; thence 8 to the 8 w cor. of
said J A Wliitlington*H land; thence
E to the N E cor. of E. G, Beiner
purvey; thence N with E B line o
l>. R. Mefninrff eiurvey to 8 B line
of J. H. Parmer lot; thence E to B.t
.M'-Kiniion !••», ihentw 8 u>8 w cor
country needs. AH America know* „f H. H McKinnon lol; thence E -
to 8 E cor. of B H, McKinnon lot; . .. «
iltenwlB U>
thence 8 w with said load to Van
Zandt and H-ndereon county line; J~
ihence E to place of beginning.
Ilia hereby ordered by the court
that an election he held at Edom
within the foregoing subdivision of
Van Zandt county, to determine .■
whether or not hogs, sheep end
gnats shaii he permitted to run aj •.
large within said subdivision. And
it is ordered by the court that J. H *
SiSST'FoJ. jl*IB Savcfl 0D|Heiis$iiii
dared that those virting at sail
election and who desire to prevent
the animals heretofore mentioned
Mieses Ells and Matlie Tbomp
i eon were pleasant callers at our
office Saturday. Kiss Ells i*
teaching school at Star, about 7
miles from this place, and Miss
Mattie is assisting in the Canton
High school.
The Progreaslvee.
At the request of friends I sub-
mit a brief report of the secund
Progressive Singing Convention,
------- wbieh met with the Union Hili
elaae on Saturday before the second
Sunday in Nov., 1898.
On account of the inclemency of
the weather, Saturday’s session was
not "pulled off” M advertised,
However choice music was
made by those present.
After indulging in the art divine
until 4 p. m., the convention ad
journed to come together again at
• a. m. Sunday.
Early on tbo morning of that
eventful day, dark, heavy clouds of
the “nimbus-eumulouB” variety
were aeen floating above, threat-
•lag alike, either rain or aunabino
Mowaver, at tbo appointed time,
vehicles of every description could
be seen coming from every direc-
flflpjfol isiifeni whu mm aomi people
meet my absent ones above. .My-J
husband was advised to get Dr
King’s New discovery foreonaump
lion, coughs and colds. I gave it »
trial, took in all eight bottles. 1«
has cured me, and thank God, I am
saved and now a well and happy
woman.” Trial bottlea free at any
dnig«tore. Regular site 50; and
$1.00 Guaranteed or price refun-
ded.
■ v*mw| ww
iy to-wiu
part: BO braruf; about M baada bigb}
apprsiaad al fllA.
Wit new mv band sod official seal
•t Can (on (Hi* tlb day Of Nc«eSnM<
18M 1010 J F. DU BOHB.
County Clerk. Van Zandt Oo.. Texas.
|ZJ A NTEt)—Several trustworthy
ww persona in thie stale to man-
age our businem in their own and
nearby counties, ft is mainly ofl-
flea work conducted at home. Sal-
ary straight IflOOa year and II-
prnaee—definite, bonaflde, no more,
□lary. Monthlv 879. Rof-
I envelop ,
Dent W,O?r«g®. 3.15:99
at awl my tinje »(oc£~eiN"
tU>» uy Dea. lb. Yow
can get a GRAND BARGAIN.
Come at once.—W. 8. Habbib,
Kaufman, Tex. 18
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I have for aale a place about 4
miles southeast ot Bea Wheeler,
r>£'.nfttir\tnflr g\t lanf) Aft at
Oil I»I ft I III tig BCrI Oi INDQ W
wbieh are in cultivation. Good
house and well, the place to well
watered with springe. Any one
wishing to buys home would do
wall to see dm aa 1 am
tone to tell and will sell
cash or part cash. JL1
Alaraffipaffow
Roaraeoeea ia a ehild it
|*Ol> w<l IS ft SSfS HH
the aptwnaab of Iba <
Cbamberlaia’a Ooesh Ren
£o aa soon aa the chil
Jerry Simpson, the brainlew, '
socklera Pop oracle of Kansas, ia j
now out of a job. Thia is the fate
of all ibene fly-up-the-creek jades
who try to eave the xrantry by the
science of definition witfonit having
been introduced to a dictionary.
Harry R<u» came in yesterday
from the prairie with a three legged
chicken.
J. B. Lawler kihed • hog veater-
<lay from which was taken 22 gal-
lons of lard. Who cjin hwl that?
CANS OF
T. Babbitt's PURE PtrriSH
IS EQUAL TO
3 of any Other BRANDd
3 Cana of any Other Brands. • 25 fttse
2 Cans of B. T. Babbitft PURE
SAVES THE CONSUMER,
INSIST ON HAVING
B. T. BABBITT’S
Pure Potash or Lya
bottof the Alamo Institute were
in the Capital Saturday.
When needing dental work see
Dr. L. A. Nail, who is prepared to
do it to a ’’queen's taste.”
Lawyer W L Dean left the first
nf tbe week for Gregg and Panola
Bounties on legal business.
The county board of examiners
met io Canton Friday and Salur
day. Thera were seven applicant*
for toachere’ certificates, four of
whom were successful.
To day ia thanksgiving, and ye
editor accepts with thanks so in-
vitation to partake of eome turkey
at the hospitable home of Judge
X R. Yantia and family.
W. T. Jones of tba Terrell Daily
Index gave us a very pleasant call
while in Canton on court business
last week. Mr. Jones bears the
reputation of being a fine newapa-
• pA man. ■ ■ -...... ~ ' -----------—
Will Walker returned Monday
last from Stone Point where he
has been at work for the past few
months. Will is a sturdy, exem-
plary young tnan and we are glad
to have him with ua again.
iiord'a W B line to Tyler and Eduin
nud; thence W with raid road to
W. R. Weaver’s E boundary line;
thence N to the N E or- of said W.
R. Wraver’e track; thence w to N
cor. of said Weaver'* land;
. N B B.----Young-
blond's 8 E cor.; thence N to
----- ----- _ Yauhg^
blood's; thence N with Will Beam’s
W B line to N W cor. of same;
tbenee W with Charlee Collins’ 8
B line to 8 W our. of same; thence
W to the 8 W cor. of W. A Shaw’s
land; thence N to the N w cor. of
W. A Shaw’s land; thence N to the
N w cor of R. 8 Cauthrun’a land;
■ lieoce E t» the N E cor. of R. 8
Cauthron’e land; thence E with
Lil Davidson’a 8 B line to Edom
that it cures liver and kidney trim
me/purmsti the hiood;xnnM up W
stomach, strengthens th* nerve*
pute vim, vigor and new life iiiV>
every muscle, nerve an 1 organ of
the body. If weak, tired or ailing
you need it. Every bottle guaran
teed, only 00 cents Soli by all
druggists.
PMIAMAPHED penuunm. pick Ira, pies, eakea, cuatarda and
preeervea galore, which the good
Raseember ua when you anil In order for one boor.
■gungmAton.___________ —4________ IVMlMa anmna ..... tbeir matchless merit for sick and
W“” u-^•^.Ta^rSUS
Point to-ftBp. anj (ximpoaec, F. C. Perry, a mo-
5' George Davis entered school at was made to selast judges for
landmark last Monday. *he last singing. Motion prevailed
. .T------iiTTZ—win •"d Die following persona elected
Prof- Johnson Walker of U tile lo Bl!l M p q Perry, A
Point •••io town B.turday. Henderson and Willie Box.
D D Thamea visited Dallas on *‘1***"« now rwwiy for
Wnm tbe first of the weak. Uufom Hill, dressed
..... in full uniform, took her place and
Merchants, advertise ynnr holi- for 30 minutes, it seamer, to tbuM-
day goods io the EnTBUFBISB. whose pleasure it was to listen to
—a UI„ A.11 th* enirancing swains, that thev
Mrs W. N and Miaa Lnle full wo-1<| w lhe prix*;
visited Wille Point yeaterday. but alaa! poor fallows. When Mill
Mma. H. C. Geddie and J. J. Creek, in her uniform of bine,
Recess 10 minutes.
House was again ealle.f to «rder4 W uiy; lbeur» 8 with said Mav-
by President Hubbard. Report of
judges on prise, singing was called
for and Prof. Perry announued Mill
Cre«*k the winning class
After the election of necessary
- officers for 1899, lhe conven iou w '—
Profs. J. F; DavidibirahdF. Ah- adjourned to meet with Mitt Crrak, thence
the banner .'lass, in MarrhL1899 t’ -•*’
Jas. Mills. Jn , 8ec. t»» N E cor. «»f raid B. B
msmmsawramiwwwMiMmmam
A Narrow Csaapa.
Thankful word* written bv Mrs
Ada E. Hart, of Groton, 8. D.
“Was taken with a had cold which
•killed on my lungs; cough set in
and finally terminated in mnisump
lion. Four doctor* gave me up.
saying I could live but a short
time. I gave myself up tom> 8av
ior, determined if I could not etavJ . M
with my friend* on earth, I would wn<l 8> lv*n r‘*d; ‘he,,C* -N E
Tier’s bridge road; ibence N w with
i
•j; We are needing money Cj?
v«ry much to meet bbli ; .j;
.:; gations, large and small, ; .
J; falling due every day;
4; and would be awful glad
4; if all our delinquent sub-
J; scribers would call im-
■ mediately and settle their
: arrearages Now don’t
• ‘ forget this, dear friends,
• for we promise you we
. 1. won’t forget it until you
shall have remembered
M tie pecuniarily.
Respectfully,
:ll M. G. Sandbbs.
L«Mt.
Sunday November fith somewhere clerk of the count v court of Van
-----—w . - the roa.l between Canton and Zandt county, Texas, do hereby
followed With prayer by M»e Wheeler a lady’a black cape, certify that the above and foregoing
—-j—Anyone finding same will be re
Muale by Union Hill elasa, fit- VMr<i<xi by returning it to D. L
foao mlnutoa Rifoy, Jr, Canton, Taxne.
lines ton minutes. -----
Mario by Lona Star claaa fifteen
" Marie by Mill Crack claaa fifteen
Marie for^Uieeeveral elayea be-
>. a Pbrry, W.
Leave Ft. Worth 10:18 a m. 1010 p in
-«• -Daltas-rY-^-^rlLa-au-li pm
•’ Greanville, 180pm 1 OS • m
” Kherman touts m
” Waco. ..... 7 80 a tn. 7.flu p u>
’’ UnrsMana it 80s tn, top*
“ Tyler ...ISAS pm. 12 46 • m
** Tcaarkana 74Spm, flSSstn
“ Fine Bltoff, |jff» am, 12 ♦> p *
Arrive V«iro ;. . l:ll» p m, f» «) a m
l^a«a ** ......8 10 p m. S;tM a m
Arrive Naahvtlla Itl pm, 1 ♦» p m
•’ Dhattan<>oga, f;OB a tn, CXfl p m
“ Atlanta 7:90 am
Thr ><>gh tnm t'hstr t^ara atm rut<-
man tUee«>ers -ra run Setwevn Trias
and tfe»r>’ wilhuot oSaog*; alen Pull,
man 8<rap ra at*W 'hr*.ugh c<>aCb«-a
t between tiairn and Naah*ille«
The ’ Ootton Bril" is now the only
_ ____
! vine between Trias and lhe BoUlhraet
' wit*** '•**••• *• foteavirarta*
-Jf **«.« •« *****
dh iR i i °•” h*ls»^
I li | ***,,tW* N'tereuttw*
T»<n aalt* amgaaraataerftate aa* Saw tar
Vwl CrtoM. I« Buck, »!*, Sr«« a-4
la aaaa » *• ♦ ra** •’ •* Na4a ap 4«a»la>
kraaatrt. a>* SaHar Ca»la«—Cellar f»ac» ■akrrltrr*
W-lla^ wMB tat Bla«k Alkart TwMI latora aaT
FaMt Walat Baa* Trlaalat aa4 WwlMaakla
m »WVrat. «rara ia(a o »rara Wlira*Salta*
COIar. Q--------r r**Wl«—— «■«(»
■wait**
•Ml Matra
*lr Fkata
eruptions. Best pile erraon earth.
toed. Sold by ail druggtata.
IflFANTED—Seve
Rw peraons in ibis
nearby oounliss. Il ia mainly of-
rtraight 8900 a
definite,
Encloee aelf-mddrraaed
on<
«t
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Fw r«trt> *wrl H»H p«r<*m»4e*»t- *-•'
H O Wasner. <1 r
A A. Ohs«on. T F. A .
- LOSTt—Left nrar Fataee Tura
day night, Nov. 1*1, and’racked in
direction «>f Canton, one light hay
mare mule, shout 8 years old. very
, heavv set or blocky built, branded
1 H 8 on left shoulder, hns a small
slit in one rar, had a sh«e on left
fore foot when last se*n. Any it»
formation leading t» her rMoyen
will he thankfully received by D.
M. Edwards, Tyler, w R*v. Vtn
ilw.. ^f'~2Ster, U-M
— >«••••• *- - * * .. -■
W «|4 OH4U4 rawsUe>fo ra ‘ra-
_ _ _ _. ______ "■*' -f > w"z ira/tsri , WiIWEWMffrwW3
•* *•-*r -”d •" *
tomtod in sacred sung. . will kilt the pain and promptly
By !• •- «»• every available hitch- & | c,ireil .,|<i pores, fever surra,
E12? ulcers, btrfl*, felons. -II *»«
cufded, and a hitching place could eiP0|,lio,lt Rest pile err*on earth.
'“™ O"1.*”• .T11;
bnae aasoMs*?-. unbefitting bis
station and proud lineage.
Al tba appointed hour lhe eon-
waatloo was called together by lhe
ureeidenl who sang the opening
p—•• ——lal. bsaw lha
ria.
be seen coming from every
£ ROSEN BURGER 4 CO.
TT ; , ”e** '.W-ragpSg I ta A<Mri«U
in I »vur <d letting such animals run A oua_aniavj>Ana*2Lo12*,>l_
*t large rtaill pl«<*e up»»n Uwdt hal-
I. *7. “.‘.X1- :— tb.sSt-.irk.L»w ” And
«■.; • wjrwffif- • -ft * * FfrtArf' Vra sKJOFiT
»•-* yr*--- •*—— — ■- «—• - --
at said election unles* he be • free
holder and shall bava resided in the
state of Texes one year next prece-
ding said election and in the county
«>f Vac Zandt for the last six months
next preceding said alection. And
said etectioii shall be h*ld on Wed
nesdav, December 28.1898
The state nf Texas, 1 I, J. P.
Connty of Van Zandt) Do Boas,
“ t ■
Zandt county, Texas, do hereby
ia a true and correct copy of lhe
original order of the county com
n.issionera’ court now on record in
said elrak’a office in book S, pages
398 to 295. Given under my hand
and seal of said enurt, al office in
th9 town of Onton, Texas, this lhe
2Sod day ot Nov. A. D., 1898.
J. P. DUBOSE,
Clk. Co. Oom Ven Zandt Co., Texas.
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