Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 221, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1889 Page: 5 of 8
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them of Chenoweth & Co.
—-‘Treasurer Pounds is haul- through with drivers.
Henry Taylor
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Oregon.
this season of the
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r has not been so good for
This
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‘l’nesday of last week, a stick
near the pany of Leavenworth, Kan.,
valuable homestead
that he has struck a
new fresh Millinery.
receiving
Largest Stock of FURNITURE
magazine of merit drop in
It is
of this lite.
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word to that effect.
dining-room where an excel-
—Just received
a big line
Their styles
best and their prices are much
Chenoweth & Co.
take her wash-board and
linery in North Texas.
good style,
685
them.
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one of
cutting two
his forehead,
Binders
twine at
of this month,
is anticipated.
and
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and the
Paradise
Trimmed
i are the
bonanza
mine in
at
eet
—The
sell you as
of 1
very
— Ladies,
to get a hat
struck him in the
it out.
— Bennett & < ’
you ever try it?
the good things
Burrises,
country,
of Mr. Cephus Tinsley and
Miss Lena Fendley.
Sold by J. W. Cartwright, Druggist, De-
catur.
to some stones
ugly gashes in
and inflicting a
—Those who buy
of us will get their
wholesale prices.
several years past.
The directors of the Alvord
Root Beer Packages.
latest stv les
only $1,85.
— Work
Southeaster
— Lyle Smith 1
at the court house
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Advertised Letters
Advertised letters for the
week ending May 4, 1889,
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— Don’t buy until you see
those Eagle Plows and Culti-
vators for sale by
Chenoweth & Co.
FREE SCHOOL
FOR BLIND PERSONS.
trimmed up two score or more young peo-
’ . Go pie who honored the occasion
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one-half down
and balance on
on West Main street.
Point, will grind corn on Sat-away, or stop your paper.
have nice,
med Hets
75 cents
severe though not dangerous
wound.
ges‘‘ to erect a.id run restau-
rants. lemonade, bet r and ci-
gar stands, swings, etc., will
be sold on the fair grounds to
with their presence.
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They week Prof. Tomlin gave a
trim- pleasant candy party to the
came out on Wednesday eve- year
ning to witness the marriage
on day of sale in good taste and style.
May 16th and
of the grub plows, harrows and corn । Hats,
an I cotton planters by
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if you wish to get new fresh
Dbl shovels, Georgia stocks, get your Ladies’
at the Brown Front, which I
will preach
ford’s Sanitarv Lotion. This never fails.
half the time, with less water
and less labor.
John C. Lloyd.
— Bennett & Co. have the
eye and put
if they have talent for it, can
study all branches of Music.
They may also learn how to
make brooms, mattresses and
pillows, and to bottom chairs
with cane or rattan. Girls
can learn to sew by hand or
machine, and do crochet and
ver is at work putting in re- ——
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pair shops at I exline in I eX-
as.
— The Eagle Plows & Cul-
tivators are the best. Buy
Gents' Clothing,
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when you wish
go to Bennett &
Ladies’ List.
Crews, Mrs. G. H.
McKinney, Mrs. Donie
Rich, Mrs, Mary
Gents' List.
Clark, Joe
Hawkins, G.
Nunn, David
Vaughn, J. H.
Persons calling for letters
The buildings in this list will please say ad-
roomy and Well vertised, giving date.
No charge will A. IL Shoemaker. P. M.
Mode secured a
are hereby notified that there
will be a public meeting at
the courthouse, on Saturday,
SS-=If this notice is mark- not afford sitting room for prospect for corn, cotton and
ed with a cross, it means that the number of people who wheat at
saddlery |
Wag-I
tion what the others would
do.
kin, the mill-men at Willow we must have money
as low as 50 and students of the four upper
and up as high as grades of his late school.
Brice W. Mann, the tax
collector of Wise county, af-
ter an illness of several days,
Branch each 3d Sunday,
at Twin Ponds on each
Sunday .
came home from
—Ford, Weakley & John- 1
stot are unloading a carload ;
At Austin thereisalarzeat Decatur, Texas,
free school for the blind chil-
place, has recently retired
from the tripod of the Troy
(Tenn.) Press. _
.... ,, Mil i urday afternoons only.
— While Ben Markham, of .
the Prairie Point country, Posi
was cutting stove wood on
railroad in Oklahoma, also
cheaper than you will find
elsewhere.
clothing cleaner than I can three-year old boy of R. M.
with the Ladies' Taundrying Reed, while playing on Tues-
Machine can get one for no- day evening fell off of a cis-
Brown Front will
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to moi low —itch, Mange, and Scratches onhuman
or animals cured in 30 minutes by Wool-
May 11th, to devise waysand
means to dispose of the sur-
plus produce of this country.
Perrin. dropped in on Mon-
dav and invested in the Mes
city at about 4 o'clock on
and colors
surveying for the settlers.
—According to the Ama-
rillo Champion one would in-
fer that the whole of Decatur
was about locating in that
out of the way prairie dog
country. It says that Harry
May, Scott Gordon and
Frank Clisbee will locate a
yesterday morning, Friday,
May 3, 1889.
woman who
canning company are in re-
—We understand that Cap- ceipt of a lettet from the
Plummer manufacturing com-
can pursue all studies of the,
ordinary schools, and besides.
A big crowd
’clock and also to-
night.
peth at the Sellars’
—Eld. J. M. Blair, of the
Twin Ponds country, preach-
dren of Texas, where they
will sell very cheap. Call atR’The
— W e offer our paper one
| year for the largest watermel-
— Brown Front.
sob-Old newspapers at 25c a hundred.
—Our carpenters all stem
to be employed.
go-Dontfailto read our combination
offer with The Cosmopolitan.
— Miss Nellie Lester is en-
gaged in teaching music at
Sunset.
— We have at this office a
$55 sewing machine which
can be baught for $30.
—The Fort Worth & Den-
and Coffins west of Fort
I Co. The milliner there will
' not sell vou a hat or bonnet
tain J. O.
The fruit and vegetable
rrowers, in reach of Decatur,
of the celebrated Deering
Binders and Mowers.
urday, May 11. the "privile-
ing lumber to build a new
stating that the machinery
for the Alvord canning facto-
ry has been shipped and would
reach here in a few davs.
Quite a social occasion was
participated in by a majority
of the young people of Al-
vord at the Simmon’s house
last evening, given by Miss
Sallie Simmons as her birth-
day party, and in honor of
Miss Maggie Simmons of
Sarcoxie, Mo., who is visiting
on left at our office durin
the coming season.
better than a gold
— Ford, W eakley & John- Oklahoma on W ednesday,
ston have the finest display —Those of our readers in-
of Glass and Queensware eV- telested will notice the change
er shown in Decatur. in the railway time table, and
—D. W. Frazer & Co., of that the freight trains which
the East Main street furniture I meet at 11:55 A. M. also
Worth, and will sell cheap our office on West Main str
for cash, or coflins on time and examine The Cosmopoli-
when secured. tan.
Ks^For the next few weeks R2&,We send Demorest,s
we will give one paper of gar- Magazine and the Messenger
lent supper was prepared for
the occasion.
bead work,
are large,
furnished.
— If you want a literary
No excuse will be tolerated.
Respond with promptness.
Fvervbody expected to be
present and hear the speak-
ing. J. S. Gilliland, Pres.,
I. D. White dec. Fruit
Growers’ Association, Deca-
tur, Wise Co., Texas.
es as follows: At Mr. J. P.
Courtney's dwelling on each
1st Sunday; at Jackson’s
school house, near Green-
wood, on each 2d Sunday;
at Elm school house on Briar
o. are
Alvord, Tex., April 27.—
Farmers say that oats are
needing rain some but the
house, make a specialty of carry passengers.
SEXGER for Ab T. Perkins in furnishing cheap coffins. —The Baptist church did
den or flower seeds to each both one year for $2.50. The
5 Mrj rrsz.o0.he Algwzine at her Capt. £ *
thinoftice when the payment swhen your P-P™- th Fost; W. Bullek apimsnanssocTheconveintn;
with marks on it and you de-law office, Gev. Grea nouse interspersed by music by the
—For cheap saddles, har-sireitcontinueduntilyoucan a ranch ; Dr. Cai t w i ig it a mg young ladies. At 8 o'clock
ness, etc., callon S. C. Huds- ’’ante,” vou must send us drug siore. e suppose it the guests were invited to the
did not have space to men-
—J. C. Carpenter has re-
turned from Oklahoma.
at 11 o
morrow
— The Spring Races at the
Aivord Fair Grounds will
come off on the 17th ami 18th,
dailywhich is not becoming to you.
l- “ ; । _ Kenny & Jones has the Pord, Weakley & Johnston.
any house in town.
S. L. Biown. Prop.
—Low dhearon, once con-
nected with the press at this
3 50) and $5. These low- which was greatly enjoyed by
st vies, and a hat that is al-
ways becoming to yon, go
there to get it.
Se’There is no drink quite
so delicious and sparkling,
pure and wholesome, as that
made from Hires' Improved
thing. I can wash in one- tern cover on
the highest bidder. Terms: priced Hats are
barn on his farm north of the
city.
—Henry Ward and family
, will go to California soon.
— I he prospects are good ,, t J hi Dal. h (
on the Dallas, fora new’ school building at . ‘ v Idied at hie reside oca in this
1, ... i, ,, r . ..... 5 larged the Springtcwi New -I dit d at nis Tesldence in ims
n & Pacific R. R. Union Hill. , # 1 9
11 ... .... dealer.
. goes o . —। W. Thompson wants g, . _ « c f .
—Capt. II. H. Fields re- the Messenger at Marietta, - ' an ley ' . • 1‛ A .
’ .1 - , . M ra have been closed out by
JO1ce8 over the arrival of a Indian Territory- tt hm nt
bouncing baby boy. " -The Sunset Signal wants "oige .FRUIT& VEGETABLES.
— The newly married twain a job printer who does not 1111 U ' • the a —A CALL.—
J. 11. Cobb and wife were in use whiskey in any form. w i . |. •
Galveston on last Monday. 1__w. i heard if .. e‛ " .
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22) BROIN S luOH BITTctiS 'three Wise county bovs get- . . .......a ni.,1. -
Cun - I ndiges tion, 1! ious ■ ss, Dyspepsia. Mala- » • ’ Bch0o haVe ci gTalld PIClI(
riu,Nervous , and Gieneral Debility. Physi- tiilg homnes Hi UKlahoina. . +L 1 1 . 1, \.
cians recommend it. All dealers sell it. Genuine I oil lilt —--n UI * Idj.
aderossedredinesouwrapper | —Decatur has some beau- Bent Clisbee is packing j
tiful yards and the air is redo- for Amarillo. He will
lent with the perfume of roses, send his teams and carriages
On next Sat- largest and best Stock of Mil- —On Friday night of last
once and select your suits be-
fore too late. \ Iso a large
line of Ladies’ and Gents’
Shoes of good grades.
S. x.. Brown.
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be made for board, tuition,___
washing, or use of books and
instruments-every thing is we wilsendroroneyar, ,‛tVanyaddress,
free. Clothing and railioad THE MESSENGER
fare will be furnishe ‛ and the Famous Family Weekly,
those who are unable to fur- The DETROIT Free Press.
nish money for those items.--
Please address Dr. Frank THE TEXAS SPRING PALACE.
Rainey, Supt., Austin, Tex. • Fort Worth, May 29,1889.
on harness from $6 a set on —lord, W eakley & John-
up, and wool-faced collars at ston have on hand a full line
only two dollars. of Refrigerators, IceCream
. . . . Freezers, Ice Coolers, Wire
— Just received a carload oi r‛ . w:
c. 11 1 1 E 1.1 . Screen Doorsand Wire.
Golden Eagle Cultivators,
steel and wood beam plow’s. —Go to Bennett & Co. to
a trunk as — Our old friend, Charlev
— Snow at Amarillo. —Decatur still improves.
--Both The Messenger & —A stiff norther on Tues-
can
wash- —Master Edwin Reed, a
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Forster, William. Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 221, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1889, newspaper, May 4, 1889; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1580879/m1/5/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .